The evening world. Newspaper, September 18, 1907, Page 9

——piacxmatiers s 100 MENACED BY DYNAMITE USED BY BLACK HAND Explosion Meant to Wipe Out , Antonio Family Shakes Six- Story Tenement. Members of the Black Hand noctety, {n attempting to murder a father, mather and six children, endangered: the lives of 18 persona in the big tenement-houso, No, 5 East Thirteenth street, to-day by lghting a dynasnite bomb in the hallway of the six-story tullding, The murdero\ Rong attempted the wholesale slaughter beaise Mano An- tonlo, a foreman in the MaAdoo Tunnel, reputed to be wealthy, had refused to be blackmailed out of $600. Antonio on Sept. 9 recetved a letter eigned by the Black Hand which de manded %0. The letter matructed him sto Ko to the end of the Third avenue elevated road with the money In a pack- @ge and there he would meet a man who would ask him for a nratch. “Give that man your package of money,” the letter said. “Then go on your way. If this money ts not paid, ou, your wife and children will be iown up, All of you will be killed, Antonio Is not the sort of man to give his earnings to blackmallers. He told the police, and/ when he made the trip on pt. 9 at.midnight to end of the elevated road he was watched by de- tectives. ‘The man who was to ask for On LVE Nee WOK HAMMERSTEIN GETS SPACIOUS QUARTERS Owner and Director of Man- hattan Opera-House Sur- prised by His Son, Oscar Hammerstein, the man of sur- prises, bimself was surprised last night his Temple of Mual, the hattan Opera-House, in West Thirty- fourth street, when his ‘son Arthur, who had quietly gatehred — repre- sentatives of the preas for the ooca- sion, formally presented to him a hand nome new suite of apartments in the building, decorated and furnished es pecially for his use. The work had been going on for a mouth und6r “Ar thur Hammrstin's dirotion, without thh knowledge of the impresario, and for once the man of amazing resdurces, whose schemes for the presentation of epera tnroughout the country havo hardly yet begun to evolve, was non- at plussed. “Boys,” he eaid, when the spacious rooms were opened to him, “until now any old kind of a bed in any old cor- ner of elther of the ten places of amusement I have bullt for the Now Yorld public has satisiict me. My office has been tn any outrof-the-way avnil- able corner, My memoranda I have carried in my head. It will take some time to sccustom me to this commo- dous and sumptuous place, but always be glad to weloome you Jum then Arthur Hammerstein touched a button, and waiters with a beverage that sparkled as it was poured a Inatch did not appear, lovidentiy the Son thetr guard. ‘Antonio lives on the fourth floor af the tenement-house. On the floor above him lve Gulseppe Cullla, a contractor, his wife and sx children, and Fur- gono Milazzo, a worker in a piano fao- fory, with his wife and four children. Milazo was awakened during the light” shin- early. mocning hours by it ing through the cracks of the hall door, ping from bed tried ¢o open the hen there came an explosion t sent the door from its hinges, and jazzo In A heap to Wie furtherest end of the room. very window tenement was broken, and leaj r he Plastering came falling on the heads of the sleep- ing familles, of which there were twen- ty-four in the house ‘The place was tn panic at once. Bome of the families took to the roof. be- Meving the house was on fire. Others ran to the streets in thetr night gar- mente. appeared at each man's elbow. ‘The kovernore” health was drunk and all sorts of good wishes were showered upon him. Miss Anna Marble (Mrs. Channing Pollock), the most engaging of agents of publicity, furnished a/ description of the rooms, as follows. The suite consists of an office for the director, private Mbrary and musto room, ‘a’ vedroom and bath- room. The first of these Gir. Ham- meratein’s oMfce or reception room) is a spacious, alry apartment, fur- nished in oak, with red velvet rugs and hangings. In one corner a buat of Beethoven stands on a marble t Between two large dows on a stand of bronze 1s shown Lord & Taylor’ Thursday, September 19th Special Values Offered in ow Underwear, ra Silk Petticoats and Wash Waists Night Gowns in Cambric or Nainsook, gSc., PI.25 Sik Petticoats in Black anda large assortment of Colored Taffeta; 37) 39. 42-inch, dS 95 Tatlored Linen Weatsts $2.50, U2 Failored Madras W, atsts 45. $2.95 BI.75— Broadway & 20th St.; sth Ave.; roth St. A Real Fire Sale! Our entire new stock was recently dama: used in putting out a_fire above us. Jured, but prices havg tumbled. water ged very slightly By : yy unin: urniture practica _ Grand Rapids Furniture “dinarily low figures. Ancluding Colonial: Mahogany, Circassian Walnut, Birch, Maple. &c.; also a large assortment of BRASS BEDSTEADS at extraor- Lifetime Furniture Our Grand Rapids products are not “bullt to eak and sell more.” We do not sell “one season” quality. We sell the kind that lasts for years and always looks high class. - 2 At Absurdly Low Prices We shall dispose of the éntire stock at once to make room for new dcods. Everything reduced In price. Come! Examine! Save Money! ' The best opportunity of the season to get good furniture at small cost. MANGES BROS. ~ Established 1852 136 to 140 West 23d Street Man-} the silver loving cup presented to Director, Hammerstein” by Melba, Campanini, Calve and other mem- bers of Ma opera company at the stein. in wood Ings of thix room, Ix th fone and appearance ————>___ RUSSIA'S DEATH LIST BT, PETERSBURG, Sept. 18—The p lice statistics for the month of Augu record the carrying out of 31 sentences of death, sons, of whom 107 ficlals and ¥ ik of 178 ou! ‘ou lon of his first reason at the tan Opera-House. . | “Moveless” Eyeglasses \that won’t come off until |you take them off—that |won’t slip, tilt or pinch ‘your nose, are the kind \that are fitted with the HARRIS SUCTION CLIP. Attached to your glasszs for 35 Gente, Sold Qaly at Our Four Stores, WS. SOs OCULISTS & OPTICIANS, chairs, ay promin 1 and Opera At the M the the’ assassination of 309 per: 202_were citizens, In and the 489 Pulton St., BROOKLY! Opposite Abraham & &i * “Good Riddance,” Says Anty Drudge. Mrs. Ant Don'tknow—''Oh, dear! Oh, dear! What shall I do? Here I am with the biggest washing for months, and there is a great big rust hole in the bottom of my washboiler.’” y Drudge—‘‘It’s just the best thing that ever happened for you. Just throw the washboiler away or make an ash can of it, and wash with this cake of Fels-Naptha soap I’ve broyght you. Use it in cold or lukewq#rm water, a5 easy directions on inside of wrapper tell’ you, and you’ll never want a washboiler about the place again.” ~ You are always ready to use Fels-Naptha soap. That is a great advantage. Say you want to wash a few white things on ahotday. Youdon’t build a hot fire and make the house like an oven to heat water. With Fels-Naptha you just get a bowl of col I clo d water and wash the things. t's so simple, so easy. No boiling of thes; no steam, no nauseous odor. Same way if you want to. remove an accidental grease spot from the floor or wash a window marked by sticky fingers. When there’s cold water near, Fels-Naptha is always ready. You'll appreciate this readiness on wash- day: to No-washboilers-and stirring paddles. bother with, no hot fixe to keep up, no danger of scalding your hands. Likewise in washing dishes. Fels-Naptha wil 1 cut the grease in cold or luke- warm water, no matter how long they have stood before washing. And there’s no heat to crack delicate china.or glassware. Follow directions on the red and green wrapper. free. Pe ennren st eivenacers"riiTOD nD tie ee rin unselected te HE Wolfner is the best plano in the world sold at $250, closest investigation by piano experts. for us, and is guaranteed by us and the manufacturer, ie i Wolfner Piano ; about any point you wish, The more you know about it, the better for us. No Money Down---*1 a Week Delivered WE know it, and we want YOU to know it, Best Id tone, touch, construction and finish. It will stand th It is made especiall Come: in and try this ‘piano yourself. Question us No interest—no extra charges of any kind. Protection cover and revolving stool free, lege! Cooper Store, Pitth Fleor, Center.) 54 East 23d St., near Fourth Ave. 54 West 125th St., near Lenox Ave. re Government of-| 442 Columbus Ave., 8ist & 82d Sts, Wk UN EOWA XN, , Costumes, RESTAURANT EIGHTH - Millinery. Last Formal Last Formal : View Day. ® View Day. ished with hematitel tuckings or very full in the arms—are offered ery lace cdges beading anita: binds of embroidery and b Sizes f * “a i A 2 to 35 years. Regul on, Choice to-mor- 1 98 to-morrow only..+ . 9¢ row at the low price of $ . 25c. for Children’s $1 Caps and 50c for 85c. Nainsook Corset Coy- Bonnets, to close out last of the se. en Pet 5 tilmmed Vena west ‘son's stock, Made of sheer minis, ia SE saves caer ibbon; soveral style: med with tucks, em- Recs loeate Mousa ies tracth '. broidery aed dainty Inco edges.” Hx- eee racy $1.69 | 29¢ tor 3:c. Cambric Drawers, Sa ements ~eriun MBER 18, 1X p> — <G— —<—- ~<a SIXTHFAY., 19°70 20 * STREETS NEW YORK, E An exceptionally extensive showing of ~ Women's Tailored Suits for Fall. or Third Floor, HAT our collections of Women's Cutergarments for Fall encompass the means and extremes of correct style we would prove to you by your personal inspection, Every new effect is represented. and while in tendency the F arisian mode is apparent, our endeavor has been to fashion garments that coin- cide with the taste of the American woman. ; New Fall Suits tailored of broadcloth, fancy mixtures, — cheyiots and novelty fabrics—long and short coat effects at prices ranging from $19.75 to $125. i At $24.75. - “| At $32.50. Tailored Suits of smart broad- Tailored Coat Suits of mixtures cloth, with knee-length, sém{-fitted and shadow~striped and plain coat, handsomely trimmed with silk broadcloth as well as plain chev- braid and ornements, Coats are fots—eeveral distinctly new mod. ned with Skinner's sain through- els, showing exclusive features in out. tafloring. Collections of Afternoon Dresses / Exclusive creations are shown, strictly in keep- Two-plece Dresses of wool batiste, in new col- | ors, beautifully trimmed fn self-color braid. Price $35 | Beautiful Princess Gowns—volle and crepe de ing with good taste—two-piece dresses of light broadcloths—beautiful colors Price $39 Two-plece Silk Dresses, daintily trimmed with bands of silk and lace—new colors..Price $29 SSA New Evening Coats, Special at $24.75 A beautiful Evening Coat of superb quality lustre broadcloth, in all the prevailing pastel colorings, such as champagne, leather, baby blue, pearl gray and white:—an exact reproduction of a high-class model—exquisitely trimmed around neck and armholes with yarious widths of rich silk braids of self color, inter-lined and richly line with peau de cygne edged with fancy brald, ornamented with large crochet buttons; cut 62 Inches long, with graceful flowing. lines. Fashioned as {tlustrated. Particular Attention is Directed to Our Collections of Women’s Coats for Fall We are now showing a complete assortment of Women's Imported and Domestic Cloaks, sultable for all occasions, including models of every correct style. q Imported Evening Coats, ranging In’ prices from $50°to chine—dalntily trimmed silk and lace over full silk drop... . Price $75 | Bla-k Proacctoth Coats, from $12.30 to $75.00. Cravenette Rain Coats, fFom $9.75 to $24.75. Silk ! udber Coats, in novelty stripes and plaids, at $19.75 to $42.50, $atin and Moire Rubber Coats at $19.75 to $50.00. 200. otner Evening Coats, ranging in prices from $25 to 100. ak Cloth and Velour Coats, from $19.75 to $150. “yard for $4.50 to 95 Lace Sample Strips. yd. for $5,50 to $7.50 Lacz Sample S<rips Laces, including popular Filet combinations. Ty strips and mill accumulations of the new laces after advance orders have been taken each season. Thus, of the very same patterns in the full piece. The lengths are oll desirable, plenty for ful dresses cr gowns. no matter how much lace the ~All tle newest and most exclusive designs are present with a particularly stunning asremblage of those greatly sought-for Filet some. Se rd fe 30 2 4 B5 ets aims 22 OBews sass | $1.9 Lace Sample Strips. —Dresses 79c Eight button mousquetaire styles Night Gowns 1.98 three veryopretty. rious styles from re: ‘tar Main Floor, Dresses or side- over effects, prett ly trimmed wth Continuing the Annual Sale of Sample Strips of New . £7 Main Floor, FE foremost makers of Europe have, as standing contracts, our orders to send us their trial lengths, sample as an annual event, comes our offering o! tle season’s newest effects, yet the prices quoted are half and less than half the cost execution-of your ideas may require The collections involved in this Annual September Sa’e of I ace Sample Strips are greater and more varied and beautiful than ever before. binations so fashionable this Fall. Also included are the new Greck effects, Cluny, Vaby Irish, \enise, /apanese and soft Set laces in” Matched Sets, Bands, Insertions, Medallions, Applique effects, Calloons, Lace Allovers, lace Waistings, etc. Lace Sample Sires ain / “5s ar 50c tie sentie'Set $148 iiss | $2.98 = = $1.50 Children’s Women’s Gloves Women’s $3 © Second Floor. wa pacraes Floor. { 1 this assortment are rane Worth $2 - N accumulation of va: odels, made in French waist ‘or Rus- at $1.49 pair cent sales in this depart: models, made in French waisi sian effects, of white madras or fine “- Fight-button length glace kid ment. All are new goods, in slip- being fin- mousquetaire gloves in black—cut Noles olidality: lesan oni amnberade made with full umbre'la tlounces, trimmed with tucks and bemstitchings. ot : : Special—$1.50 London Tailor Worsteds at $1 <h kar Main Floor, XTRAORDINARY because-tailor worsteds—are to-day-the most demanded of the -new-Fall Dress Goods, and-_the-sale_price tor_to-morrow_means_a saving of exactly a third on the. price asked evetywhere for this quality. All the season's most effective creations in Pekin stripes, chevron stripes, checks and overplaids are included in this collection, and all the newest colors and color combinations are represented. To-morrow one dollar a yard. $1.00 fancy Fanama at €9¢ 4 yd. Comes in the new purple mixturea—black and green, wine and and black and gray fancies. traordinazy opporiunity for econom- Regularly $2.50 ical mothers. $1.25 Silk & Wool Chiffon Folienne at $1.00. ‘Pure silk and wool in a beautiful rich, silky finial nedizm chiffon — weight. Comes tn a complete range of all the c ad. eluding black and cream, —= = $1.50 56-In. Fancy Stripe Black Serge at $1.05.. j | bla tas : 89c Silk & Worsted Plaids at 69c, ‘AN bright, rich, warm color effects, especially adapted-tor-chll- jren’s school wear and shirt walsts; firm and serviceable, $1.25 All-Wool Chiffon Broadcloth at $1.00. Hich mirror tinisn—tirm, medium welght; retains a nice appearance after sponging, which we will do free of charge. : Scores of Leather Novelties Just Opened and Specially Priced £7 Main Floor. ape Simpson-Crawford stocks of Leather Goods are to be the most extensive we have ever gathered together. Every leather goods centre has con- tributed its most novel leather articles to our collections, an by Simpson-Crawford planning pricing will be found at once uncom- monly below what would ordinarily be expected of goods of the high degree of ours Genuine Horn-back Alligator Bags, : Worth from $3 to $5, at $1.50 and $2.95 ‘This is the season of stripes. Nearly everything shown in correct materials {8 striped. This serge especially desirable for the fancy tailor-made. Scrext i A $1.50 56-in, Black Chevron Tailor Cheviot at 95c. | Cheviots in plain and fancy weaves sre fairly leaplng {nto popu- ; larity. No othsr-febric makes up so well and gives such satisfaction, | $4.75 California Wool Blank- ets to-morrow at $3.75 Pair £2 Main Floc.- MONG the important teatures of this sale are two - hundred pairs of White Rose California wool blankets, \ith cotton \arp filling, of extra weight and with light, blue and pink borders. Very warm and serviceable Llankets, retailing every whereelse at $1.75, t» be had here at, par, 3.75 $3.75 White Wool Blankets, $ 150 pairs, for single and twin bens, f White Wool Blankets, 200 pairs, superior finish, douhie ervey Pair 1 iad: value. We have procured at a great price concession a collection of Bags $2.50 Cotton Comforiables, $1.95 : made up of the highest grade of genuine horn-back Alligator, beauul- 260 Cotton-flled Comtortabies, ertia weight, BUOu y sflkoline fully polished and leather, ined and finished with strap back. Not one |] covering, double-bed xlze \ far aT PRTG ett 1.29. Silkoline Comfortables, G8¢ BE. Youy DOrAtHIn SAL# CROORS) BUTE Sait 1.50 & 82.95 350 ota inortables, Persian and noral designs, white all _ cotton filling. aa : Bwo New styles of Smart Bele suas : y' $5.50 Down Coniforiables, $°.25: | bole sery chic, in velvet and silk-—all new colors—green, brown, as } mforia aia ie parple and black? also the new bender elastic belt, Special price at 60c, | 200 Down-tilled Comio/tibles, sateen covalinye apie & ea