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— Ohive Woon slad’s Isolde Truly Great im Impersonation. Gustav Mahler Conducts for the First Time a Fine Per- formance at Metropolitan. By SHANTI ay ling, ch mu. t of pas- ities His debur’ was He read the s: zing it's beauties and rom his players a so: opera been Wendy GEN Lis excelignt Tri t . bar- feason has he look ring some traces of hoa opulent and Von fective King M Melot, and Re: satisfa upon the new condu y Was most attractive and as good, was an immense audi commanded rapt attention, man its dis; tantly if eve per was — Bressler-Gianolt and Trentin: in“ Masked Bail” Ar e Masked ¥ ‘a- House nee that di Ss its enjoyme: wer 1 not } expr There some Russ the iat Altogether the Was an excellent one. SLAIN BEFORE WEDDING BY FATHER OF BRIDE-TO-BE, DILLON, Mont, Jan. to sudden! er welding p! er wulted last evening in the aI of the Proxpootiv of Butte, Mont., who was married toen-year-old daughter marr. n-year-old daughter Wes before the hour set for vowing Haken and ty Wrenes. hed rivial “ference, toll Justice of the’ Peace Ich, 1 yas to tle the knot, th would not take place at al My trite, but at the home of Mrs. ¥ Lawyer, her cousin, Tavwrence t to re-enter the Baker home, and wy tantly shot dead by F POISON CAUSED DEATH OF ILLINOIS PASTOR. EURPKA, Mll,* Jan. 2, ination ef the stomach of Rey. Gilbert ¢ Pastor of the Christan Church Chambersburg, Ill, reveals that nh: sudden death recently was due to son. The State's attorney has begun an Investigation to determine whethe: the minister waa murdered While preaching at Adrian, Mich eeveral months ag., Rev. Mr. Gish. !s said to have received a note threatening 8 rs Ris death. |The missive purported to bo| ——e—___ CAR CRASHES INTO TAXICAB. | A taxicab driven by John Kiley an eccupted by Bronson Willams, twanty- | seven, of No, 31 Madison avenue, was wruck by a Forty-second street cross. | téWn car at Fifth avenue shortly atter midnight to-day and the cab windows | e broken. Willams was cut about | the face and hands by flying Blass, | and was attended oy a Physician, eee A Bollea Girl Art Calendar for 1908 | fn ten colors, distributed with The Sun: day World on Jan. G, 12 and 10. hyped New York only. Get the set, Rretties Onlendar of the year, \ whereup Law- THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JTANUARY 2, ee AUL RE Jant var y White This is the best time of the year to lay in VARIETY GREATEST, and it is the time wher And all are NEW, FRESH, SPECLALLY cut. as neatly sewed, as daintily trimmed, as if particular IN This HATREMI. These are sou Underwear: é Pearl buttons on all garments, Mil! ineasurements, even in cheapest garments, Materials iree irom dressing, All hand-machine or hand-embroideries. Laces that will wear and wash, All garments white and clean. All garments ivesh from the makers, Most jy soft nainsook used. Seams careiully sewn. Paris lingeric—over American measurements. Roomy, Iixtra-size garments really extra size from neck to foot, Everything backed by the strong Wanamaker guarantee, All garments from clean, sanitary factories, Special Features of the White Sale Corset covers, fastening at the side under box plaits, to prevent buttons showing under thin lingerie blouses, “Hand embroidery, done on machines in America for the first. “«Empire’’ nightzowns, youthful and dainty, Corset covers, with tiny puff slezves, to wear with thin waists, Combination corset covers and chemises, Combination corset covers and drawers—recommiended by style antliorities, Short golf petticoats—sensible everyday sort of things, Garter drawers—another seusible style. Extra size underclothes—tirs: introduced in a White Sale by this siore, tra size from top to toe, no matter how much material may be required in the cutting, Var of patterns this year—greater than ever before, are here be > PREPAE ese splendid stock and cancelled orders, waiting for slumps in }» rises that never MORE THAN EVER BE FORE, the Wanamaker Aust Ur WOMAN WILL SEE THAT AT A GLANCE. and Garments, and Ls owest Prices will be found at WAN AM AKT MADE GARMENTS— b for this ik months ago, Siore Closes at 5.30 P. M. VE RE nS) RIDE.” Auditorium oft finan. ofl Te 10.30 & 2. Sale Ready at Wanamaker’s MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. It is the time when the vast NEW stocks make 1 PRICES ARK AT TIE LOWEST POINT. s soft in texture, as fallin proportions, as accurately you had made them in your own home. Verhaps BETTER—for we are ic of the things that we require, and you secure, in Wanamaker Muslin The eae g Night Gowns at 50c to $22.50 | Dies at 25c to $10— | While Sale News of aes | Children’s Garments Lavish ot resses for Babi -' cerwear for Child notably low White Sale price Hasement varie Petticoats i 50c to $i to $e Children’s Dresses, 2 to G years. French Waist, 75c, 85¢ to $10.50, Russian, 50¢, 65¢ and $1. Colored Percale, $1 and $1.25. Children's Muslin Underwear. Drawers, sizes 2 to 12 years, 50c, 75c to $1.25. Petticoats, sizes 2 to 12 7c, B5c, $1 to $3.75. Corset Covers, 50¢ to $1.50. Nightgowns, 50c, 75c, $1 to $1.50. Fourth floor, Old Building Infants’ Slips, 25c, 50c, 65c, 75c. Children’s Yoke Dresses, 50c, 65c. Children’s Lawn Waist Dresses, Dit emises on. c) 18. $1_ Chemises, in Bas Corset Covers at 12c to $10 50 Basel Pete » Cors ia ‘hoor to 860, The New Washable Waists for 1908 At White Sale Prices , prettily made Swiss muslin er striped} immed with lace. years, Of dot dimity, at §3 e, trimmed with lace, tailored 1s, at $2.50, These White Sale CORSETS madras, in Fourth floor, Old Bullding. si Wanamaker Special Corsets ae at #160, 5 2.25, © | Specials at $1 $1.25 'P.N. Corsets at 70, 35c, 50¢ tt $ es ts at #1. era Foor Olt Tataing, Children’s Colored Gingham and Speciai Corsets | $2 W: iform Corsets at St ; pray Dresses, 20c 5 Special Corset Ro & G. Corsets wt 84, worth § | Chambray is: es, 20¢ to $1 at 81.50, worth % | Children’s Drawers, 10c, 15c, 25¢. 31 Boe Bpirite Corsets at! Children’s Petticoats, 25c, 35c, 50c. Nightgowns, 2 to 14 yrs, 50c¢ to | 60c. 1 Corse Girdle: at B0c. extra ‘Tape wiie, at Buse . Old By Basement, Olt Butiting. s Stores that thought the country was going to the bow-wows, came, must now show their old sto ks, or such riff-rafi as can be picked up ready-marle, nderwear to-day is ABOVE COMPARISON with other White Sale stocks elsewhere, EVERY mination will only emphasize it the more, linest, Largest Stocks, Most Beautifully Made R Come and see, Station Store, The Best Time of the Year to Buy Women’s Suits Today prices are lower than they usually are at the end of January, and the variety to select trom is immensely greater than we have prey iously known when prices were so radically reduced, All the season's favorite s s are here, including many advance models. The materials are plain broadecloths, striped und checked suitings, eviots and velveteens. now priced at $14.75. w priced at $19.50. Ww priced at $22.75. Sults now priced at $25. » imported Broadcloth Suits, previously $35 and $40. One-piece Dre of fine broadcloth, striped Pai voile that were $70 to $40, now $25. Women’s Separate Skirts of fine Panan broadcloth, in plaited and gored maith at $3. 50 and $5,} regularly worth double, Old Buliding. Boys’ Washable Suits At $1.65 Id at $55 to $75, now na and: silk-lined Regularly $2.25 to $4.50 An unusucl purchase at this season permits this remarkably fine offer of boys’ sults, at the open ing of the White Sale. We present an excel- lent assortment of styles and fabrics; among the latter are dras, cham- bray, duck, galatea, pique and linen, Russian Blouse Sutts, nes for 3 to 7 years, Sailor Blouse Suits, sizes for 5 to 10 years New Bullding. I Dar. Bedspreads in To White Sale Fresh White Pie cers in pretty patterns, ready for use, and rspe- clally Drees for Gro ReMi aeey estes en Heavy crochet, of 3p pst quality crochet; v Handsome Marseilles patterns: sn Best quality, domestic, satin fint Second ellles patterns, effective patterns. PURE Linens, every piece. Wanamaker prices, or as you read the stirring news that n in our p Pric as a rule, are lower thi Linens will want to share these extraordinary offe Table Damask by the Yara loom Damugk, at Fe Towels each, instead ¢ irish Damask, at Se, inste ster ‘Scotch Dainuek, at #1, insie is owel. Damask, 2 at 81.30, | teh Double dof $1.50. Damask, dot We 2x4 nels, Scotch Dam 2e8—20-in, we ded 7; Ae PaO fn. at a. Grass Beat 1 Gor! | instead of #1 serge and No fiber of cotton spun or woven into any linen fabric we sell at any price, fous great White Sale: $1 Foulard Silks New Embroideries and Robes The White Sale presents also a splendid assortment of at 55c | embroidered mulls, sheer batiste and crisp Swiss muslins, in 2,000 yards of 27-inch Freneh | @flective new designs, The showing of bandings, edges, ‘oulard Sif a hea flouncings, allovers and medallions is one of the finest we Twilled Foulard Silks and heavy |) White Japanese Habutal Silks, in| ave made. Many of the embroideries are new in pattern, on cloth of our own Some finer sorts have touches of filet lace. The handsome robes and blouses express the latest word tn styles. Some of the semi-made robes have straight flounciugs and trimmings to match, others have shaped skirts. White Lawn Robes, $7.50 to $30 each. White Batlete Robes, $15 to White Linen Robes, $17.50 to $67.50. All nicely boxed. Embrofdered Mulls and Batiste at $1 to $2.25 a yard. Swiss Muslins at 45¢ to 80c a yard. Regular $1 quality at 5 Dotted Swiss Muslin, an exceptional value, at 25¢ a yard. Becond floor, Old Building, | Long Cloth, $1.35, $1.50, $1.75, $2 and $2: Nainsook, $1.50, $1.75, j #2 and $2.25. In lengths of 12 yards, Gecond floor, Old Bullding, Fine MILLINERY That Costs Very Little Now Fine French Hats, also lace and velvet Hats, trimmed with ostrich plumes and fancy feathers, formerly $30 to $100, now $10 to $30 each. s. The color: selection. navy blue-and-white, | tan-and-white, and The patterns are large polka dots and Dresden printed | figures, Every yard is perfect and | go, designs are practical for street or} house dresses, kimonos and children’s | Sal Lyons-printed ings include brown-and-white, black-and-white. es, | Handkerchiefs Thousands of dozens of Handker-| chiefs for men and women; every | thread pure linen, as required by/| rigid Wanamaker standards, and at | | prices as low as you would pay oH part cotton: Ww W 2.40 nd ay n | stitched Ia Pneraniaee ‘|. Mourning Hats of crepe, net, messaline grenadine and | gions | ping dem. other correct materials, including many Fre neh Mourning itched Hand ose! ened sed Hem: Hats, formeriy $10 to ¥: 30, now $3 to $15. hed Handke! A lew Tailored Hats, mostly felt, trimmed with wings, "flowers and ribbons, formerly $7 to $12, now $3 each. Milinery Balons, OM Butlding. Initial Hand- otunda, Retin Third floor, Old Building, Very Fine Blanket Offerings Splendid Blankets from our own stock, offered at these new, sharply reduced price All-wool Callfornia Blankets, white, with pink or blue borders and wide silk binding, 78x86 Inch, 642 Ibs, Just 47 pairs, at $9.75 pair, from Very Special— 5 4 | $1 Women’s Garments | | Tallored Madras Waists, 45¢. | White Lawn V $ | Lawn Dressing Sacques, floral de- signs, 25¢. Lawn Negligees, 85¢. % and Basoment, Old Building. Fine all-wool Blankets, for double beds; white and colored grounds; 22 pairs; at $10.75 a pair, from $15 and $18, All-wool white Blankets, with wide silk binding, 76x84 in., 6 lbs., $8 pair, from $9. White Blankets, with pure woo! filling on Heht cotton warp. 60x82 in., 4 Ibs., $4.60 pair, from $5.50; 70x82 in., 6 Ibs., $5 palr, in., 6 lbs,, $5.75 pair, ‘trom $7, 50, Sores bel oats ; c And a remarkable group of ruffles, 75c. $5 Down-filled Quilts at $4 Knit Petticoa covered with best sateen, filled with pure, odorless down, Regularly $5 tation St ou Bu each, now $4, Second Floor, O14 Buliding, The Best LINEN Offerings in Years Remember that when comparing follows. obably lower than they will be again In years, durable Every housekeeper who loves PURE, trous, Heavy Irisa Linen Sheating, suitable for ski Suits ag well, at 81 1 of $1.28, Second floor, these extraordinary y Busemer Fancy Linens At a Third of Th Towelings to Te," regularly Oval Sealloped Ceonterp a md Towel at loe nm yard, t Al Be, 1 ‘ ent ody onewhien th G8-$n, Table Damask q Ronnd Sen lengths of 2 and 3 Instead of $; y yards, at a yard, Instead of 8 Ir, yt #470 0 pair, insiond we InP Tema Kehed Linen Pillow Casas, 24 n., 17e to 20¢, inches, ac #1 @ patr, Instead o| h a ed, tn |. 12%0 to Pee regularly to | Formerly Co. A. T. Stewart SUNDAY WORLD a ‘ “ JOHN WANAMAKER Broadway, Fourth Avenue, Eighth to Tenth Street WANTS WORK WONDER well-made and Musiin Un- en and Girls—at Infants’ Long Slips at 50c, 75c, = 1908.14 ‘ in Curtains, Couch & Table Covers Rann lavance and RN West of Fifth Avenue POURTEENTH STREET FRIDAY, AS, USUAL, BARGAIN DAY ‘This is the way We set the pace for 1908, Women’s Suits Furs Friday’ \ 'S Suits y's Matchless Offerings momen Moats Skirts, ete, in tiday ans Extra Specials. ‘ Werentheyaareecces Silks and Dress Goods {te Washab widecwaite |} Gil | .59 : + .5Y eee s i ) and waite 59 yd and’ pesth 29, and sliky—12 in “79 Metrvve ad .59 | Friday’s het chiess Offerings | Wash Dress Fabrics | Doudte Fold Dress Suitings— ) beautiful plaids—coples of all- i to and |MULr's Samples Fin nd shirred yok [Gotton Fabrics—che Q% Ripple Eiderdown any styles—I2ly and 1 *: fit Fine Dress Musiins—ex assortment—reg. 1H ALS DRESS LENGTHS AND REMNANTS OF t, Outing Flannels pillow with bro | ¥ ct. Fine Scotch Zephy -12% }19 ct Yard Wide Suiting: 9% [19 et. Mercerized Maney Poplins 8% 15 ct. Wool Finish Sultings, TH 5 ct, Batistes and Muslins T% Friday” s Matchless Offerings pot moe Recfers, Etc. |Laces Neckwear {Embroideries Jewelry Ribbons Leather Goods, etc, Friday Means Extra Specials Here they Are: Paris and 5 | AD also Ted chin- 3.93} | .39) \ Roman “Bini “Tab S) hat bands, and nat, Specials in Women's Fine Underwear ene eae Matched against SALE values jon gilt fox wire—peatl of Saeuhoeel | gold tile torpedo snaps | +50 Ryameniay Cambria pond cor wit! | Gentine! storiback! Alligator a Why 649) Bage—with purse — eather | 1.98 lined—worth #2... ‘i h. s. Initial Ha a il Persian Randings and Putty Braids—plain and — fancy. various widths—value 15 ana | .19. . ‘4 Night Dresses— musiin and test modela— campbric nalneok—20 9 n's Skirt Length Chemises fail trim'd yokes of Extra Specials in Sh tninta: wiirtree, 100 +98/Linens Towels Towellings Table Damasks— Friday’s Matchless Offerings AM Tofvaen—foral aestene—| .39 In regularly 59 crepe kt — | Millinery Petticoats | talus fits a dotencc) 469 | Washable Waists Corsets Bleached Huck Towels Hem’ tt No one equals the values we give | —Wii!*e 4nd red borders * men's Ready-to-Wear Hats } All Linen Damask Towels — 22 Cloth) ana | Hemstitched—value 29 . and colors—w. Beuid] 1.49 All Linen — Towellings—I7% 9% et Picture Hats— navy and whit Linings Flannels WhiteGoods Friday Means Extra Specials. Here They Are: Meroerized | Iining | Sateen: hack, te and Colors. 2 Wat sts. ~exquialt .29 luce and Val. oh Flannol ei ee ae Fine Black Taffeta Silk Petti- hide sick PEEILELBA 19 ‘equity iy Nemetitenea aan alae erste 69 hey eos Co} ai) 7g |t¥ patterns—worth .98.. e without arterscworth $128...) " — |Bnglieh Neinacoke 49 yd. pe} ga, |}8 box Yd. Wide Gambrioneott ne fin- Friday's Matchless Offerings (xa. w Ho topsite TH | Friday's MGT Offerings inette, Tae best Fre n Spreads Blankets Pillows Og Friday Means Extra Specials Here, O8 | Full size Crochet Spreads — | Marseilles designs—cut corner; 85 | “not. tringe—special +98 lnc FAG) | Tuto ei Ciag cull 59 | Honeyeom D / 4,98 | —THlsod_ patterns—ap: .98 iis voll | }4 aed 18-4 size Blankets— TROT finest California wo. ea) f aan | 3.98 | and) lling—wortn “$1200 f vide ‘Tapestry Couch | Fun alza Cotton EI Aovtratonennadaraes (4, Blanket —pinie and biue bor-{ 1.98 ts ain good feather rev Hoslery Men’ s Furnts ings | Friday's etches Offerings wear Umbrellas ‘ Silverware, ete, day Means Extra Specials. | Notions Stamped Linens | Toilet Articles Art Goods, ete. Here They Bath Robe Set: Vout ae [Pale ana n lors = 29 49: Hy “tn pal 6% “49 neat is All over Halr } 98 1,98 2 a Hey 67 3.59 AST NO MAIL OR TELEPHONE ORDERS. * es * a Untrim'd Velvet inch—extra quality—special... best shapes — black. | .98! All Linen Glass Towellings— y—were $1.2 also Barnsley—special 12%.