The evening world. Newspaper, October 30, 1907, Page 9

4 ble. < Merrex BIG EARTHQUAKE i #Bome Few Escape to. Tell of a3 (ONL SE MOUNTAIN SLIDE BURIED A 10 Te Population int Karatagh, in Russian Turkistan, Overwhelmed. rei # . he i i i re Awful Disaster. and Terror. - | Which Had Preceded It. } TAHSKEND, Russian Turkestan, Oot. fgo—The whole of the town of Kara- 2B Gsh, in Boichsra, thas deen Gestroyed. a the population, numbering about ‘was buried “by -a: mountainalide following the recent eacthquake there. a The Governor of Kaeratagh and his/te ha: = mother were among the (persons who | Pusit = wurvived the disaster, Persons who have visited the scene | my the desolation ia! appalling, the | groat mass of earth and boulders com-| © pictoly covering the town, only the * ot houses end church apices teing ‘There ia no elgn of life’ in the PF guins eve at teolated points where e@roall bands of searchers are sesking relative in the hope that they may be alive, Residents of the suburbs who escaped the disaster-fled in terror miles away. 4 They tell harrowing stories of the suf. fering that followed the earthquake. The people of Karatagh, they say, were heineless and camping In the streets. Tueirhouses having, many of them, been thrown down by the earthquake, en they were suddenly overwhelmed the avalanche and few had any * chance to escape. The horror of the situation hes ap. + Warently stunned the refugees and they _fowm__dotaila except that } He Cn eros iu0 Domingo. Queen Olga. Argentina | THE EVENING WORLD, the olde of the mountsin seemed to fall out and in e minute bury the town and ail in it. The Government has eiready taken etepe to relieve the distrees and rescue eny whe might etill be ative in the ruins. Karategh ‘s situated one hundred miles. southeast of Samarkand in Ru estan, where severe earth- occurred Oct. 21, causing a great ‘Geel of damage. At Samarkand tho shocks lasted intermittently from. early dn the morning of Oct. 1 until the atternoon of the same day, tut so far as known only two women were killed! by falling houses “at Samarkand, though the populution, in alarm, fed from their dwellings and camped in the streets and other open spaces. Earthquake Recorded Here. On Oct. 21 the ‘eather Bureau at ‘Washington announced that its instru- ments recorded an‘ carthquake, = ning at I o'clock the previous night : and lasting until early in’ the morn: ng | if Oct. 2 ‘Its origin: was belteved: to | haw been at a point, west of Australia, | in the, Southern Indian Qcean; SS _ KILBURN’S, NEW JOB. ——— i | Former ‘Superin, Heads Indemnity Company. © Frederick -D, Kilburn, former State Supertatendent pl Banks, hes been elected prestient of the Aetne ‘Indem- Bity’ Company, to’ succeed Artbur P. Heinze, w. = trol, of this iy is sald? hd eae tora orm _ there fon _of. the Ponra of di pani pe receaere SHIPPING NEWS. PORT_OF NEW YORK. ARR: INCOMING 8THAMSHIPS_ DUE TO-DAY. enian, Liverpool. Gallia, Amiens. Wells City, Swansea. Talisma: Irene, Parent sTpe OUTGOING STE STEAMSHIPS. SAILED TO-DAY. jStatendam, Rotterdam. Parima, Barbados. | Europa, Naples. alee ne tnacnay) Prin tous, New Orleans, Afghan Frijigeatina. Jetterson, Norfolk. Majestic,” Plymouth: CITY WONT PAY FOR NEW WATER FRONT JUST YET Not Until It is Ready, Says Gomptroller Metz—That Was the, Agreement. LRidge, better known as Owl's) Head. | will be deferred. ‘anti} the adjustment of the present: financial stress, The city! jhas praogtical ‘pomseasion of the property | now, the cost of Jwhich willbe $4,600,000, rights, payenent to be made at the city’s option. ‘The city can hold the property for-years before paying the dost, and make ‘improvements in the mean, tine Comptroller Metz to-day! said: “We have no_Intention_of paying for that pay for {t, and that means until some indefinite period of the future. That was all planned long ago, when we de- eided to take over the property. The ‘owners are willing to walt, and the waiting {# part of the contract. We Geolded to buy early for the value con- | tained tn the property, because of the vast water-front advanages. In time ft will be a wharf centre, and the city will get back the cost many fold. The property was bought to make it valu- able, and that 1s one of the ways of getting full valuation. “The city won't pay, I repeat. until tt is good and ready to pay. By the present arrangement we eave e million proceedings. a bit of land and water front is secured by_the clty in such a manner as Ow! Head-han been obta! BASEBALL. MEN BEATEN . Down Smash After Charge of - Theft Had Been Made. League; L. M, Olaon, a at the paierent League im this cy; EO. Gienn, wt broker of Denver, and M. J. Meyer, a catileman of ane, Wyo. rested carly. after a feh| In} to-lay whioh Sheridan and Olson wero t The four men had been, toot throughout the nig, and when Mé found he had lost.$12) he accused ot theft, A moment Inter a figh Jowed ani (Sheridan was knookst down The payment by the city for-the Bliss | ertato alotig. the water frost et Bay s150 knocked down: property until the city te welt -mnts-tw|— @ollars alone by avolding condenmation | It is seldom that #o vaat | by Glenn. recetving a cut over the eve Olson went to his assistance while /ho' wae on sped ped on his neck. | pret jetor of the ty | Rett cooured, an qt SR avorea tb istop: ste gb, snd Hey were lsd beaten by Glenn a en the mien were ararched nd at the 7 1 having contracted ‘with’ the. owners tor| stator th $270 wax found on Gie purchase: of. the land“ and ripertan | lenn were uniny ofa fow bruises. Eye Examination by our skilled Eye Doctors of Experi- ence insures safety and satisfaction. But it means risk or positive injury people. The choice is yours; the proper decision is plain. Examinations Without Charge. Glasses Preacrized Only When Needed. Always at Moderate Prices. 3 Chrlich&sens. | ESTABLISH Nearly 50 Years. | 223 Sixth Ave., Below 15th St. | 350 Sixth Ave., Belew 22d St, 1244 Broadway, Br ow 33d St. 217 Biway, Aster tlouse Block. 101 Nassau St, Near Ana St | advertised. Me 1 Steck Upright 1-Chickering Upright . }-PeareUprigh' 1 Wheglock Uprigiit . 4 Waters. Upright 1 Bradbury Upright . 4: Waguer-Upright™.. 1 _Boedicker—Square 1 Bradbury Square 1 Raven Square . { Sherwin Square Ludke-Upright-. i: Stone Upright .. » Sherwood Upright .. + Briggs Upright ..... 1 Halnes Upright . 1 Schmidt Upright price of any new instrameat line ef. On Sale Thursday——— —One $700 Steinway Upright, $295. In splendid condition, beautiful tone— fine-French walnut-ease.—And these: (All three have ort legs.) 2 any. used instrument you may purchase during) this ral 7 AST-week-we held. a-sale ofthe Used Pianos | we had_taken in exchange during the | tals.2’ past month, and the pianos of our own cele- brated makes that had come back from “ren- We priced these pianos with but one ob- ject in view—to insure quickest possible selling, ware. repair before they were offered and consequently ——Fot-come-down-trem-the-piano-repair_z. vt this sale—some of them still being in process s of repa in order sto cell these Peas Saeanariee we will offer them time to-be.included in— kes in equally good-condition We don't want_one of these Pianos to rems'n with us atter Satorda > November second, for they usurp the room we need to display new lines, and ofr determination that €very one shall he sold--no matter how good their condition—makes this ‘feally an opportunity ofa lifetime to secure a good Piano at a ridiculously little price. These Vianos will be placed on sale according, to the following schedule——no plano can be offered except on the Gt. 4 —————On Sale Friday: Grand, 1 Winterroth Upright 1 Hazelton. Upright” i_Kingsbury Upright Kranich” Ki Gar eaad Sterling Upright .. And 9 others, Pianola Piano - Pl {With metrostyle: Cecllian Piano® Player’ ..s One $850 Knabe Baby A fine instrument in good condition and vonderful peraete. at the price, and: “Mae P ~ Peck & Son Upright. ian Upright .. Upright . $325. | Cecilian Piano. Player : Ceallian Plano Player! yeu may select from our stock. hew instruments include: (With these attachments you can ‘play any| plece of musi¢ that's written.) $5 down?) So thoroughly convinced are we of the good condition of the Pianos involved in this sale that we will agree to take back nd apply any amount you may have paid on it, dollar fot dollar, on the During this three-day sale of Used Pianos the regular Simpeon-Crawford easy payment terme will apply: For Any Piano Below $150 One $550—Weber Upright, $245, + Bedutiful tone and in thorough Fepalr— 1 Waters Upright ..... {Wagner Upright... $-Shoninger—Upright- 1 Gabler Upright 1 Weber Upright . Hardman Upright Monarch Upright . ‘ Schumann & Son Upright. ~. 300. per week 1 Chickering Bub: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER IN CHICAGO BRAWL. | Umpire Sheridan Gets a Knock- } were ar-j nd was | {{ you depend upon inexperienced sales- | 30, 190 Restaurant 8th Floor, Music— Best Cuisine UTP sOn 19” TO TH the reigning modes. ing to you about a third. t Especially adapted for the plaited skirt and Jong coat sult: $1.50. Mannish Tailor, Worsteds—Ail bright, new fresh thaterials inmost every weave and color.that Fashion has approv ‘ smurt taflor-mide sults.. C 1 both rough homespun and ictly mannish effects, at. $2. 75 tmported Striped Broadcloth Suiting— This is one of the most looked for fine Suitings shown this season. fae Se ultra-of_the. Seyi sat pee ea omes in the most approved road Parisian stripes, exclu- etve in ‘this store, at sag 85 $2.50 Spot-proof Chiffon Austrian Broadcloth —Chiffon: Broadcloth is surely the queen fabric of this season. No other fabric takes its place for the handsome, rich gown; practical and correct. Comes in a complete range of all. s] 89 the most favored Paris shades, including black, at .' 65c to 75c Fancy Plaids and Tailor Suitings— Neat Pekin stripe Tartan Plaids in dark and the bright, warm color effects, satin stripe Ovorplaids on neat checks of rich color-combina- tions; especially adapted for girls’ school wear, shopping sults and separate skirts; at . 49¢ { Furs at Summer Prices. S ’@ Third Fleor. TM PSON-CRAWFORD Furs—remember—finest in quality and workmanship. ‘These spccial items are priced about as you would expect them in mid-Summer, but that’s the way we do things. Don't ask why, but profit by the opportunity. ’ Teddy Bear Muffs, made of glossy (Leipsic dyed) Black Lynx—fancy black shirred lining; three lynx tails and e head at Gls Excellent value $34.7 Special at. Black Lynx ‘Scart, consisting of: two saath cain nee : f) crossed in the back, six tails at ends, shirred lining to cial at. oa One-skin Black Lynx Scart (Leipsic: dyed), shirrea Regular $24.76, _S or ew cial nt Sr°- 816.75 24-in. Moire Russian Pony collarlese or with Fa ayiscart attached. trimmed silk + braid and fancy buttons. Hegular $37.50 Speclalcat.. ne $24.75 with braid and fancy buttons, plain or bro- caded satin ined. Regular $19.50, Special 9 6 JO long Broadcloth or Kersey Coats—black fad colors—rich] of natural or sable squirrel, brook mink, Persian lamb black lynx. Sjecial, $34.50 American Baum M $34.60 Arimal Muff to match aboy Y match Onsite cane Regular $49.80. Spe- ve $39.75 lining; tails at end: Skin Coats, box, reml-fitting, collarless or with Edna 24-in. Caracul Coats—Instrous flat skins, collarless, trimmeg $35 Fur-Lined Coats, $22.50. ith gra: white squirrel; also -Russian suslicka: shawl collars” 50, 825% 00 Black Lynx Set: atural Squirrel Sets. Special ———-wearer-at-ease-in-any-company=— season, pockots,.natched. mannish Ines, material, Protttng- Dresses color taffeta bands. $32.1 because we wanted to be conserva’ you think the value should be. This part novel and dressy: sult, Coat lined In warranted satin, and popular colorr_of the season.. Women's $39.75 Sui double breasted, seml-fitted style. —Coi pocket effects. tnffeta, desirabl colors, at. Ww oe Vomen's $22.50 Costs Unsurpassed f for quiet elegance, stvle and superior a ee eee \ 20 STREET.” NEW YORK. - {New Fall } Dress Goods at a Saving of a Third KE season's newest and handsomest weaves—every. pattern critically correct according to New. York’s foremost importer had, owing ‘on his hands, and as he wanted to turn his entire time and attention to spring business, he put a price on the entire lot that makes the say- Enough for three days’ sclling—come when you can. This sale, coming, ns it does, right at the belght of the drew goods season with every pattera just what fashion followers. want, cannot fall to ,be one of the best it Js both _| --not-be disappointed, TE. Tooked into suit values thoroughly before we felt warranted in makin _statement==wanted to be sure—wanted-you to recognize when you see the Suit that we “You can search all New York and you cannot equal these suit values.” x Rich broadcloth and Panne Cheviots in all the hi ih Styles embrace the fitted and romi-fitted coat, single and double b collar—of_yelvet.the-thirty-inch-button through -Coat,-cut_- ne #Kirta In all the new kilted effects, Anished with wide Nid of self All-coats_Mned—with guaranteed -satin. The new 432.50 Velvet Butterfl trimmed artisticall, jat_str rts are ‘the new kilted model, finished with three bias folds. Materials preR ea uta Imported worsteds~in “dainty p 7. @ we'ye ever inaugurated. $1.25— 54-in- Broadcloth Finished Worsteds, 79c.—All this season's most favored color combinations in Pekin stripes, overplaids, oblong checks and mixed effects bequtiful high, rich, crosey, finish, in this season's most a pproved weight. 79¢ $1 All-Wool Storm Serges—Pure, high Australian yarns—double arp woar and college; untforms. ReTaly, Pata Ci ing black, -at late deliveries, several large orders left Phono- graphs—$l down & $1 per week Sar Main Floee. $1.35 Stripe Silk Voiles‘and faney Foliennes= Pure silk and wool in neat bair-line bars, with dainty embroidered figures of a self-color—pure ‘allk stripe Voile’ in ‘the’ most: approve! ‘wide. stripe. About twenty of the most, exquisite Paris shades for both street and evening wear, and cream and black; at , $1.65 Black Chiffon Voile—Fine, firm, crisp 1d mesh—the wiry, trreaistible kind that always looks Comes in a perfect Jet black, at $1.25 Black Chiffon Broadcloth— Pure all- wool’ T-willed Broadcloth, re'ains « nice, Sresey sick: finish efter sponging, which we "do free~of charge, at $1.50 54-inch Black Cheveron © is-one of the most correct weaves shown in bleck for the natty Manufactured from pure, high-grade, long fibre yarns—tich, lustrous finish, with exceptional wearing ‘qualities. Mien’s $21.50 Overcoats, 215.. tailonmade. Wits the exception ot one day, we many Men's Overcoats as we did lest Saturday. tribute this great selling to sheer foree of values. Two months ago we never expected to be able to offer such Overconts at the price, but then we couldn't foresee present buying opportunities, In This Lot There Are'150 Kuppenheimer Overcoats. You can come here to-morrow tully —expecting to receive the best Overcoat values in New York, and we'll guarantee you that you will New models and fabrics, in plain or fancy overcoatings to suit all-tastes and enable every man to get iust-the coat he wants and es one-third~ on their actual value. Materials are Meltons, Kerseys, Friezes and Velours; all sizes. Boys’*7.50Overcoats*4.50 Whether the:boy is still wearing the childish styles in Recfers and Russians trom 234 to 10 years, or if he be up to {6 and wants the mannish cut coat, a complete showing im all styles, for all ages up to 1, at $4.50, _ Every tabric that is new as tocolor and every style that is correct ison aale for this special sale, ™ - You Can Search All New York and You Can- ~ not Equal These Suit Values. *1.20 | 2) heviot—This 89c OF Boowed Pheor, never sold _so We at- ‘There's something distinctive about cach ‘creation, “too, @ superior ects eer eecorsiener eae thing good dressers always avoid. ‘Chey have t! decidedly — In-this lot-are included dain Princess biae-end “bine Eeetcas Riso= NATAL SEMIS sierra wet, ‘colors so fashionable this ‘ted, having smart side’ and breast Well Ivstick to that, howevei cular Suit Is a thirty-inch tight Ve Two attractive mode!s in 27-inch ictly. man-tailored, toned oe Panne Cheviot and Suits: we said the waa. of these Suits was showilts* exclusive features‘ in cuffs, ~collar_and Coats lined in novelty: strined stripes in all the new—and ed Military model—a_decitedty—}———- y¥ with self-toned silk braid and ornaments’ in seffective scroll design: Skirts the new full-pleated model, eae with fold. All the new “$24, 75 “single and 129.75 large variety of entirely new styles, atrikingly and becom Sey TMs wie Ne Of velvet, Ptr ‘an Heroulaa-brald;_.som\ftted .and-tull’ loose modola_.in-singleordauble breasted styles, finished _ with crochet buttons, beautifully lined with good meering satin in olack and gray. Garments which sold ordInarity for $22.60. Spectal at $29.75 Storm Coats—Chic Storm Coats suitable for tailored. Garments made of rubberized sho: black; self-colored buttons-to-match.-Regularly-§20.76—special-at- Sale of New Golf Sweaters EK’ VE been months trying to get enough ot thesq~ Sweaters for one big day--but they are so popular thcy have’ been going out as fast as we could get them in. A large shipment gives us engugh for to-morrow’s selling. 1000 Women's double- 31.25 breasted (Second Floor.) *3.00 QMirst Moor.) 500 Men's Coat Sweaters The new double-breasted Golf Vests—in navy blue with dots—Gray, black and white, An ideal garment for outdoor sports or to wear under the coat in cold 5]. 25 weather—81.95 valuc at- : i Men's Coat Sweaters—The approved ont: tor field sporte—to wear beneath the Riding ./acket cr rand Hunting Coat or tor golf wear. ‘Made of heavy. mortar in navy and” § gray. Special at.. be Ye 20 » 6 prs. Imported Hosiery, *1. 38. have airman ony the spot at Chemnitz (the centre), looking for ‘ust such chances as the one thie brings this 85c. hosiery to you Ww great hosiety at little more than halt price, He got altogether, They go on sale to-morrow. Women's black, white, and tan cotton hose, soft finish, with deep garter top, high spliced heel and toe. Women's modium gaure lisie hose in black, Women’s black silk lisle hose. Women's black cotton hose, with maco split feet. Women’s extra long silk lisle hose, with cot- ton soles. Women’s maco cotton hose, with balbriggan soles. Women’s medium weight lisle hose, in black. ‘Women's heavy weight cotton hose. Women’s black silk Isle, olack gauze lisle, gar- ter top, and gauze lisle hose, in tan and white, Women's heavy hand-seamed cotton hose, Women's cashmere hose.! Women’s black lisle hand-embroldered hose. CHILDE ‘3 1x1 and 7x1 rib, Winter weight, “fashioned cotton hose; rag. 50c, value; special at... MEN'S 50c, black, brilliant lisle Half Hose, medium welght; white tip, heel and toe; also plain black gauze Hsle, with three thread soles. hebls and toes, travelling or motoring wear; splendidly er-proor satin of high lutkrous finish, most serviceable-colore—brown, navy. full loose, double-breasted niodel, finished with eee well-shaped collar—new Drecoll Neve: eect and patch An sZaoc 1475 , smoke gray and Laas 119.75] 10,000 psirs Main Poor, 25c [' 6 pairs for $1.38 35¢ \ 3 pairs for $1 } {Special at by Oc full 25e¢ 3 pairs > fer $1