The evening world. Newspaper, December 27, 1907, Page 11

~ jally on the part of the sopran: Society-- Annual Christmas Performance} : a Draws a Large Audience to Camegie Hall. | My ; NE need not’ be a Christian to un-| jing © derstand why the singing of ttn! ing Ve | “Hallelujah” choris in Handel's | thou ' "The Messiah’ brings everybody to Mx | join * @eet. It may bo that George Il, who Beard the frat performance of the ora- torto"in London in 174% set the fashion r With all respect to Dr. Frank Dam-|not Overtléwing op 1a Usual at per-! + Because of hin desire to pay tribute to! jacked something of depth and much of .¢ only would the soctety be Ge state religion, but the chorus Itself | oxprexsion, ‘ er O pursie {te misai more | by ite uplifting appeal to tie z raieael The F ral.syinphony anil: all the i {pi those wi listened’ t6 th commands respect. There ts no Chr! at an.) accomp: ents were well’ played by hi ul music “produced wou ex — — — Jew, Pagan or Hoathen with Lnagind-|the New ‘York Symphony Orchestra, pnd spiritual, BE agers of | dh q Sf ale @on who, hearing it, can escape IS) Frank L. Sealy was at the organ pleasure and @ far Kener appreciation | THE.KEY T! , 5 YLY KNOWN] Pinas ita: | The audience, which was lnrge but|O¢,beauslful, musto than they now pos- YY TO FORTUNE'S VAULTS IS COMMONLY KNOW? roech, the conductor, and the soloists | ‘Who assisted tho Qratorio Society in ta! — annual presentation of the work in Car-| megie Hall last night the “Hallelujal | q@horus was the feature of the perform: | ance. Not even tte most blase of ob- wervers could encape the electric shock; “ef the simultaneous uprising of the house, tier above tler, as the orchestra, proclaimed the first notes of the. tri- umphant tribute to thk Lord God Om- mipotent and the chorus carried the theme majeaticatly toits end. 1 } The--perfocmance was not the best that the society has given. There was marked uncertainty of attack, espec- WhO ‘were often shrill. Dr. Damrosch !s too tender-hearted. His chorus needs weed- ‘ing out, Devotion and falthfulness on the part of Individual members are not sufficient. With the remembrance of the superb work done by the visiting Mendelssohn Cholr of Toronto last! year, something better may reasonably | be expected of New York's leading big} ehorus than was shown last night. Bispham sang the bass solos mirably. He was in good yolce, and ad “WhyiDo the Nations? won a alg-| nificant tribute from both the audience and the chorus. Dan Beddoe, the tenor, was also effectiv DOUBLE BILL REPEATED AT THE MANHATTAN. “La Navarraino” and “I Pagilacci” rere repeated at the Manhattan Opera- House last night, and a fairly large @ience enjoyed two stirring perferm- ances. A i i Mille, Agastinelll, Mr, Hammerstein's ew and useful was heard for the first time hore as Nedda and made fn | | el Ms Derféet rendilo: the prologue, and HRasai thrilled his ‘an smpasstoned “Ridi, Pt ae As "la Nevarraise,”” Gerville-Reache, Veritable midnicht beauty “in. looks yolce. aroused creat enthualasm by. dramatic Intensity, and chilled the W 4,’ dying laughter, in his usual) rea POLICEMAN 40 YEARS. | WITHOUT. A BLACK MARK. | _ George Phillips Has a Remarkable} Record on the Force—Hale, | Hearty and Strong, 9) | George Philtipa, the veteran policeman | _j[wtationed tm the City Holl, added an! e@ight& service strap to his blouse to- day, having been more than forty years! comtinueusly employed on the police! foro He was apopinted Dec. 27, 1865, | | and his record ts a remarkable one for jwmtform attention to duty and,,nover| ee being ‘reported late at roll call are-no marke againat him. Recently ‘George, ody itl him, underwent a physical examination | nda of the Board of Surgeons | rt was that Phillips was one ealthiest men in the depart- ring 100 per cent., even to the| condition of his testh. There are one two other men now in the departmynt swho have served the city longer tHan George, who 1s married and l!vea with | bls aged-wife and a married son. The couple have had elght children, | ell of whom are living and married! | They have seventeen grandchildren and | en great-grandchildren, George saya je expacts to put In a round halt cen-| tury on the force. Then, ho. adds, swill feel that he has dono his full d ‘end will retire. 0 uty —_—___ JOHN DREW AS HISTORIAN. PHILADEBPHIA,! Dec. 27, ~ John} , Drew 4s collecting material In Philade!. | phia with the ultimate purpose of writ- | tng @ history of the Drew ‘family. Johu | Drew was born here, and lie has been < oonsulting Adam Byerly, ‘one of the | ‘trustees of the Forrest ‘Home, who | ‘acted with Mrs, John Drew. fifty years | . Tho Drew family has heen on the | stage in America for nearly/a century, | JAMES:R KEAN E# (63) IBYBRYTHING FOR HOUSEKEEPING y { es Furniture, Car- feries, Pianos @ Phonozraphs. (BOOKLET, ININGS,’ | iI B31 OS LYDIA E. | -PINKHA™M’S ‘VEGETABLE COMPOUND. | iT SUCCESSFUL “REMEDY POR | , FBR MORE eis Ww tue WORLD. Aavertisenuunts SS aad, “The Messiah” Presented by -Hallelujah Chorus’ the Featare contralto, probably detracted from her singing. Her yolce seemed of good quality, but ft "Comfort in splendid ma alled to nas ‘been singing continuousl: 1h Rider-Kelsey, arias er j and @ Unto Him" Redeemer Liveth't with ski! erstanding. frained from t part in the ugh RH the othe ed In’ heartily. showed a ®! ¥ > January Victor Records on Sale To- Morrow. ae PORTED Glace golden browns. y" . $1 for Wome! White and champagne Dre: Suede Kid Gloves, all the After-Christmas Clearance Soiled Handkerchiefs aye regular big c ¢ mussed and soiled i the Handkerchief value is Handkerc 9c, 14c, After-Ch: 3 Men’s Suits€é» Overcoats, $13.75 V7 OU’LL fi _ high-as $22.50, including garments that come from New York’s foremost makers. Once a year we plan ‘ this great clean- enough to interest you. elyn Fors, the| “If only halt of those who which | 1 For Elbow-Length ( Mousquetaire Kid Gloves which accounts for the extraordinarily low price—83 values, $1.98, 8-Button Length, $ Regularly $2, at. Glace and. Suede Street Gloves-for Men—odd lots and broken lines—mostly $1.50 values—at 89c. sirable handkerchiefs used in the:holiday decorations and : Boys’ Suit he Oratorio | : Dr. Lyon’s eal PERFECT Tooth Powder Tue at- vole The Measiah," rs annual Christmas p f Phe, slessiah.” the other conceris of the) on ° oral works of beaut } and} and importa © produced, $s Jament ably sat] Damrosch, tn’a circular | _complaiued 6f tls and appealed’! support. He suid: | Cleanses, preserves and beautifies the teeth, and purifies the breath. In dainty blue enameled box with patent _ measuring tube, Convenient: for tourists EOTABLIBHED t086 87 SY Lye I DS. up: ftel each year by the glorious strains | ho Messinh'? would attend’ the | erformances of th Oratorto -Bo-| SYLVESTER rAwuina, |AS A WORLD “REAL ESTATE AD.!! “ACQUIRE ONE.TO-DAY. Upright Piano- $150 ‘J'o- Morrow. 70.20" STREETS NEW YORK. \. To-Morrow,-:that Great Midwinter Clearance : Q 9 2 o 9 _ Girls’ & Miisses’ Garments the most noteworthy of all fixed yearly sales that take place in New give you remarkable bargains. £ i -a rousing sale that will lend even greater: impetus to this section. Misses’ $27.50 smart double- ) $21.50 Junior and Misses’ Natty net and black; lined’ throughout with guaranteed | full box or semi-fitted effects; some with suspenders at- . ear Third Fleor. 1 \. BEGINS to-morrow at 8.30 sharp—conceded:to be 3 York, This year trade eonditions have favored extraordinary value-giving beyond your greatest expectations. We've exacted exceptional concessions from the maker so as to be able t Our Misses’ business has enjoyed a greater growth this year than during any previous, and we want to finish the season with i Misses’ $34.75 3-4-length Caracul Coats, lined throughout with warranted $19, 75 satin; semi-fitted model with high storm collar. An excellent garment for evening or atrect wear ft) breasted Coat Suits, made of excelleist quality heavy | Coat Suits, made of gocd grade cheviots and all-wool cheviot, in all pretty colorings, such as blue, brown, gar- | mixtures, in bluc, red,brown and black, in two models; satin; also warmly interlined. Full plaited tached; full plicated skirts, finished with Mine! thatited wiih folds sciecscewevezs 916,50 | golds at foot. ‘Sizes 19, 15 and 14.- $14.75 The balance of our entire stock of girls’ high. price Coats in all pretty colorings and attractive models to be sold at greatly reduced prices. : Girls’ full-length Cheviot Coats, winter weight, lined with flapnel, in blue, brown d. 6 to 14; $7.60 value, Girls’ full-length Coats, made of heavy cheviot, in blue, garnet and brown; lined throughout with flannel; high storm collar g¢ 7m of velvet; sizes 6 to 14; value $10.75, at.. i. SS Ma Thé Greatest Values of the Year in the Smartest Garments Shown Anywhere. After-Christmas Reductions 1O0n Women’s Coats tr Third Floer. AY WAYS right after Christmas we ‘hold this sale-offering, unmindful of cost or former sell- ing price, every coat in stock at the lowest ricea of the season, The event is 80 well nown that hundreds of New Yorkers an- nually await it—look forward to it as the one rource of securing their coats for cold weather wear at « saving of almost half, 100 Sample Coats $ Worth up to §22 10 Black broadcloth, kersey and cheviot coats in loose and semi-fitted models—that are distinctive and decidedly chic; single or double-breasted ; collarless effect; elabor ately trimmed with braid in many effective designs. A number of other beautiful styles to choose from; all richly lined through- out with satin; valucs up to $23.50, at P. $10.00 50 Caracul Cloth Coats, most popular fabric ‘of the season—rich lustrous material that resembles fur; two clever styles, Prince Chap and ‘‘Butterfly’” models; ly trimmed with braid velvet; lined with satin— $35 value at. $14.75 75 Evening Coats of newest pastel colorings—such os hyacinth, blue, ray, castor, apricot and white, as well as fis; copy of Paris model, claborately trimmed with rich braid, velvet and buttons of self-color; interlined and $18.75 . ta Main Fleor, Gloves in the wanted tans and Fresh from our Paris office, 1.19 n's $1.50 and #2 Gloves es Kid Gloves, blue, green and cardinal finest French gloves made, special at $1. he 7\ ear Math Floor. learance of the thousands of de- in handling by the holiday shoppers. All there—only laundering needed, i hiefs Worth to ®1 19¢ and 39c el AU lined with Péau de Cygne— $39.75 value Christmas, Reduction Sale of Becend Fleer. nd Suits and Overcoats ‘in this sale that formerly” sold as np and our stock contributes to the sale, Ifyou have attended this sale before, the-mere-announcement {s In this sale you'll find Fancy Suitings and mixtures—a number of black thibets and fancy worsteds, cheviots and all the wanted weaves and colors © in Overcoats, regular and stout sizes— $13.75. formerly sold as high'as $22.50 at....... . Men's Cravenette Coats at $9.75 ‘About 800 sample Cravenette Coats used for expdgition purposes by reveling delesinen and show room samples, Having served their putpose they came to. us at a very special price conces- " sion, While they lust aon ass $9.75 s €>Overcoats, 94.75 The greatest values we've ever offered at #4.75—some 500 suits gathered from here and there throughout our stock and priced for one day’s\selling. - Sailor Suits in all the new colors and s2*s for boys 244 to 30 years-~a ah junusual’ $4. vas) waving opportunity Atsess+ ++ sicceseerss veeeeettnt® stbeefeeeeee | LAF | B peer Boys’ Double-Breasted Suits | Boys’ Russian Suits at $4.75, 0; « wt $4.75. Sizes 8 to. 15 years. I. “| Sizes 2% to 8 years. a enatstat $4.75. s’ Long Over- = a JTHE EVENING WORLD. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 | | | | if | | | Pants | | | The best suits in stock—Broadcloths and fine Cheviote—wine, |blue, green:and black—fittfd and semi-fitted coate—double and | $4.98 wy HOURTRENDH BTRERT, Waal of Fifth Avenue / Our Fanuary Sale | al Begins Monday, Fanuary 6th— Watt For It! | Fur Scarfe ‘End-of-Year Clearance oe hh List ‘ : is _ Values ‘ of lass Tailored Suits noes Teabeniy and mie Rfutte to metas TOS Sable Raccoon Throws—extra leng—- watin Mned—epecial i...15666545467 6 OB Sable Raccoon ,Muffe—epecial......6@0 Jap fink, Teapelis, Sabhe, Misses’ High- single breast—all trimmed with extra fine rich braids or panne velvet—this season’s very choicest modela—14 to 18 years. Gollara cand’ Btoleeseecadea 11.98 .. ...were 17:98 | 19.98.....:. swore 27,08 | satin nine erie Be eee, 16.98 |... .Jiiwere 24.98 | 21/98... wore 82.08 - |) Sine leieen naciatea Jap Mink Petert Natural (dhonisr Searle ana: Therews as ds, ornaments and ‘onto 8ERE™ Baum Marten and Natural Min! : + Oo, i Misses’ and. Girls’ Fine Dresses 3 and 3 Off Pues SP SAN ate te Broken lota, after the greatest holiday selling we have ever known—6 to 14 yra,—every dress in good condi- tion, but not complete range of sizes in‘each, BGhawis handsomely ‘trimmed? with, Shawis—handsomely trimmed’ with 2.98 ) 3.98 | 4.98 | 6.98 | 8.98 | 9.98 ,{ 11.98 | 14.98 cheats ane, teases ie Were | Were | Were Ware Were | Were’ | Were | Were | “éioies of Natural Mink-natural 36.98 | $9.08 | gids | $13.98 | $16.98 | $16.98 | $19.98| heads, paws and tall ‘uffs tc match. | Neck—Fabrics eon * Styles are Russian, Jumper, Guimpe and High Neck are SwTS—Nat tsauirrelH ipalion finest all wooi Serges and silk ml plaids—tastefully trimmed. Mutts and Throw Soarts "1308 with silk, gimp, braid, velvet ribboh, etc.—styles for every occa- Miases’ and Children’ ston—street, home, school and party. Bets .. aeeee 1.24 to 9.98 eS : Warm Underwear, Year-End Reductions For Women and Children Assortments that cover every reasonable need at tnose sure- .to-be-right prices that you can always count upon here, WomeA's Natural Wool:Vests and in Boys’-and Young Men's Clothing ‘As our earlier prices were exceedingly moderate, present values are even greater than the figures show—our reduced prices.are really only about half those usual for qualities represented ! $3.98 Double Breast Suite. $4.98 Double Breast Suits -$5,98 Double Breast Suits $6.98 Double Breast Suite $7.98 Double Breast Suite. wees 6.98 Tweeds, Cassimeres, Cheviots, Worsteds and Serges—Extra quality Sateen or Serge linings—straight or Knioker. Women’s Ribbed Me Pants—half-wool—Waito and ural—long and short sleeve Finer to $1.39, Women's Exyptian/Yarn Rib Vests ‘and Pants—fleece 1 alzes— calso extra sizes 124 to .49 Womsns Fleece jon Suit long sleeves—ankle length .49 to 08 Women’s Medium Welght Cotton Union Sulte—high neck—ankle fate + 88 Mum, Weight Wool, Union long or short 1.49 to 2.70 tronsers—Many with extra pair—7 td 416 years, slight EY $7.98 Young Men’s Suits ...... 6.98 $9.98 Young Men’s Suits .......... 7.98 $11.98 and°$18.98 Young Men’s Suits.... 9.98 Thibets, Serges, Cassimeres, Cheviots, orsteds— Women's Bwise Ribbed Wool end 5 Vests—Natural or hite—high neck —short and long sleeves....98 to 2.29 All-wool Abdom! Black, navy and stylish mixtures, plaids and checka— 30 to 37 chest—single and double breast. > $4.98 Russian Overeoats and Reefers.... 2.98 $5.98 Russian Overcoats and Reelers. 2.98 $6.98 Russian Overcoats and Reefers. ‘4.98 $8.98 Russian Overcoats and Reefers..,. 6.98 White Australia: ants and Draw [84 Los Teteents er a $0.98 Russian Overcoats and Reelers..,. 7.98 CaS a) Se path Sol $14.98 Russian Overcoats........ .- 9.98 and Drawers—l8-inoh .. Rice 5 cents por sise to 34-inch. ya White Merino Shirts, Pan Materials nrc Cheviots, Kerseys, Fri¢zes and Chinchilip— 0) 9| Brown, Navy an! and Castor, Red, Royal and mixtaures—Some with Fur Collars or frog trim’ gs—Reefers are buttoned to neck or with revers—many flannel lined, i $4.98 Boys’ Long Overcoats............ 2.98 3.98 Childre: ta and a Children's Wool and Cotton: M! Union Suits ..- Infanta’ White All Woo! ray ‘per size. Larger—rise 10 cents $5.98 Boys’ Long Oversoats. ee Vells Are in Demand $7.98 Boys’ Long Overcoats... sacee 4.98 Present atyles in hair dressing |g $8,098 Boys’ Long Overcoats............ 56.98 necosaltate protection against the strong winds of Winter— What fashion declares correct is here, and for every occasion; “loth Veils- n, 3 Chien todeheratitched. or emb'd black, white and | aoallop edge—bla Ae aro8| My — | 79 to 1.98} e and $11.98 Boys’ Long Overcoats. , ceeeee 2698 | ‘Materials are Vicunas, Friexes, Meltons, Worsteds, Chéviote— Plain, Mixtures, Plaids, Stripes—Venetian, Serge or Sateen line ings—single and double breast—dcep centre vent—8 to 16 ycars. $12.98 Young Men’s Overcoate - 7.. 7.98 $14.98 Young Men’s Overcoats .. wee. 9-98 $20.00 Youag Men’s Overcoats +001 2.98 Vicunas, Friezes, Meltons, Kersey s, Imported Cheviote—plain colors and mixtures—Serge or Vemetianliniugs—majority with . 49 principally large sixes to 37 chest. } \ Se aL a Evening Waists and Hats Neckwear Noveltles For New Uear Gifts and Functions 5 If Christmas-brought you a gitt - of money jt may. bé laid out to splendid ‘adyantaye, ‘In’ these fine goods, .Many reduced lots; New Imported Yokes—Filet Jace with rich Venise combina- Highly Attractive in Quality and Price EVENING WAISTS EVENING AND DRESS HATS Beautiful novelties in Net, with Elegant French models-in evoning yokes of rich medallions in Polnt And street shades—mado of Ince, lee and Filet: designs—bodies and | velvet or lace and fur combinations, sleeves trimmed with vith Sne plumes ettes and {nserta of fine Cluny lace and tucks— Saly leas for. which others era with Cluny inserts outlined ask up to $0.00—our prices with folds of Liberty satin, giving ./; $25.00 to $40.00—-new tion--white and cream; special.. .96 rich effect—varlety cannot 12.50 to 20.00 Finer to $8.08, be adequately described, but Fur Turdans of Eastera Mink and Coat Bate—revers and cuffe— . embraces black, white and all TTR Rone lth maselnEaTOLibIaek Baby Irish with effective Rose over silk—all slacs—worth $5.00...5-98 | and colored velyet—with or without combinations—aina harming style 8 Liberty Satin Walsts—one stylo has ‘| Jet ornaments—equal grades in. Princess 1aco,} to 9. Yoke of exquisite Process lace and where, $5.98 and $0,50........+-5:00 Worth $1:29 \ therwise elaborately trimmed with Turbans—untrimmed—crown Fanoy Chiffon Stocks—large Y Venise and fine French Val. pper brim of Hastern mink, variety—were 08 +. teres 49 Jaces—not to be found under $10.0 7.98 | black lynx and tmitation ermine, Crepe de Chine Scarfs—foral 1.98 to 4.48] tintings—exca}lont value at $2.98 1.98 i) Richer Walsts to $14.98, "MORNING SALES To-morrow, Saturday, Until £ To prevent dealers buying ne we reserve the privilege of restricting quantities, Black Ostrich Plumes lf Inch—extra wide and glossy Nues—remularly 8g . R- @ P.M, Girl Full Length .Cloa arm soft Cheviots-double breast— high collar—military trim, gilt buttons— 216 Boys’ Reefers—Russian Couts Reefers, full three-quarter length-- perfectly fitting—well fniahed- «tay and tan herrlugho milztures and ov plaid) flannel Minin, collars—sizes 3 to 12 according to at¥le-—rei THIRD FLOOR- Women’s Ready-to-Wear Hats Smart, mediuni shepes—biack: ntwrer Wultionel traning Ie needed, OF tonal trimming Js nee regularly $1.2%- Tar AGienine Sale® THIRD FLOOR—- BUILDIN Women’s Eiderdown Kobea, Heavy ripple elderdown—red, gray, pink and light blue-fitted or loose pack, with -girdle—latge collar and patch pocket— trim-all alzee— $4.08, D, Girls’ Sailor Suits AN Wool Cheviots—brown, havy, royal~-nattily tallored: tache braid trim—emb'd en Boys’) Flannelette Pajamas and. ‘le Great Special for the Last Saturday Morning of 1907, OO! RE BUILOING. Children Larae 8 C and deep Angura trimining: muff to. match, with orn f purse, too-rexularly, & Yokes—Chemisettes Awhite and cream—Point Veniee, Baby Irish and Irish Crochet— Baty et a Catapen see, 35) and modium—worth * MAIN Rh Black “Shy Petticoats Heavy rustle Tatteta—deep fancy tailored tlounce— le #8 to 42—usually 34. New Princess Model Corsets’: Long back With front walst lengtigner =fine white Coutt tly trinuned with ;}ribbon and Val, Jace—fo giastice, slxow 18 to 0 8 Corseta for . Sisoon RC Smart Auto and Storm Yetle Crepe and Chiffon Cloth— 3 yda, .59 satin sleeve linings—deep centre vent—silk velyct oollars—.