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ITHE EVENING WOKLD,) FRIDAY, JANUARY 244, 190d. as é © fAPUTV TRE LANES SMLS. WEED’ $9000 | CHEF TELLS OF | FORTHELOSS OF CLAIM ALL IM, zou sdee SORES WATER SCARCITY STEEN LINES. DEFENSE BEGINS, ces sn Saturday at the Soda Fountain a de- A de. ed, | MISSES’ SUITS. 12 Both Stores. Binns Says He Couldn’t Prop-/ Could Not Prevent “L” Dis-;Promoter Finishes Tale of | Suits of plaid mixed fabrics, Plait- _. erly Fight Blaze in the aster in 1905, Accused | His Negotiations with ed skirt. Semi-fitting coat, lined with Great Sale of Cirle White D: resses Parker Building. Motorman Testifies. Wu Ting Fang. satin, 9:75 | \ value 15.00 ; Full h ftti f | A powerful value—on sale for 4 hours only— i STRANGE ADMISSIONS.| Pau Kens, the former Intexoor Thurlow Weed Bamies concluded his ull-lengt _ Semi-fitting Coats ol} Saturday from 9 A. M. to 1 P. M. ’ | motorman, who 1s on trial in Part I. of | story before Justice ate (ait aoe grey mixed fabrics, Finished with vel- ; 5 General Sessions for homicide, took the | to-day, of how he earned the $900,000, 3 ae from good quality dotted s I Does Not Know on Which! stana in nis own behalf before Judge | for which he is suing the Chinese Rail-| vet collar, Half lined with sa Aa: 9:75 n newest Surplice, Guimpe and High Nec it i Malone and the jury to-day to give his|way Syndicate of twenty-seven New) - ie value 13.00 st tucked and med { Side of Streets Are Odd account of the disaster of Sept. 1, 19.| york mit es, by securing conces- Brilliantine Skirts, Plaited model \ 1 at Fifty-third street and Ninth avenue, |... Han they ienE Monoenilae i ; S } { Numbers. | when @ southbound train jumped from | 98 Under which they might monopol with fold, 2.75 d skirts with deep fold; sizes 6 to 14; 4 the “L" tracks and sent one car to the mining, railroad bu! ing, sles value 5,00 ens nak wi ‘of ere ‘old izes 6 te i De: Fi Chief Binns was exam street, with a loss of sixteen lives. © eee and hata every} \ on bon es Mee ae ee ae j puty Fire Hehe "| Kelly said that he had been a prac- /other lina of business in China | fed to-day by the Commissioners of] tical raiiroad man for thirteen yearal Form Court Justic Charles! CHILDR ; : Girls’ 4, 5 and 6 Coats at 2. 49 lAscounts, who are investigating thefire prior to the disaster. As he reached |F- Brown wil | tim on the grill for ILDREN’S SUIT DEP’TS. 12 Both Stores, \4 ‘ . Bi vag in| the Sixty-sixth street station on the|cToss-examination Monday : | Rae Ree Uae tye eae e ae ini @itallimaralngineectiwhetiwan) Kowal || csenatore Br to A large stock of Dresses, suitable | command of the fire-fighting force in ait A a anal : , | “ski nd instruct! him to ave @ guardian,” : - the absence of Chief Croker, who was In | 28 0 (8h Ora ence atation, [Ing how he had been “frozen out” of | for graduation exercises, Made of plain | Philadelphia at the time the fire start | PU OT ae seventh strect and Fitty-| his two y the others in the or dotted Net, Swiss, Lingerie, Batiste sixth street he swore that he saw the | Bi ace” syndicate. f the many en styles at ee ON SALE ALL DAY—a value you'll marvel <> at. Full length model, made of f heviots, st collar trimmed w ; dow breasted, deep facing; 6 tor 14; very special; all day to- iy) SE Chlet Binns described the aUlek | wnome signal” flash up and went| ‘Brice said 1 might be able to te and Persian Lawn. Sizes 12 and 14 spread of the flames and the crash| j1 014 at the regular speed of fifteen|Wu Ting Fang and deal with the C d L S|? 4. S ] which carried three firemen to death. |" U" Oo i our When he wae only | nese Government, but that I was @ mere years, 7.50 to 36,00 eae ow- rice our Sale o The fire could have been controlled at | io car jengths away the “pot” sig-| child when it came to questions of high - aii i an early stage, the witness said, had 11° “iaanty ghowed, indicating that| finance,” sald Barnes Washable Dresses, of Linen, Ging- Saturday’s Unusually Great there been an ample supply of water. |i. switch had been reversed. He! “On the subject of my compensation ham Poplin Chambray and Lawn. All in aturday s Unusually Grea On account of tis scarcity he had tO/ tins Jackson, the towerman, dis- | Brice told me not to worry; that I'd te “ SEL ss e telephone to the Water Department to | (overeq too late that an on-comiug| compensated, and he took me down to| colors. Sizes 6 to Iq years. 1.95 to6.00 ; open the gates and increase the vol-| tii, was a Ninth avenue train and|see Fred Olcott. Brice, Olcott and Cross : - . als a e ume. | Ree a Sixth avenue train and tried to|had been selected as managing commit. Linen, Gingham and Chambray CN SALE FROM 9 A. M. We ve made ex 4a Asked About Precautions. swing back the switch. tee of the reorganized syndicate. Olcott D 5 L $ traordinary prepara- = y Commissioner Mitchell asked many| Aoconting to Kelly there was no |sald: ‘Now, Hrice, you are placing ma| resses. High neck, Jumper or Russian TO 1 P.M. ONLY. tions forto-morrow's For 4 hours. 9» A. ini. ’ questions calculated to show that by| ¢me to check his speed. However, he|in a very delicate position. Barnes and model, Sizes 6 to 14 years, 2.75 selling—and we promise a | ‘and we promise a bargain feast that will to1 P. M. only. proper precautions the lives of the men| gid apply the brake. The first car got) I came from the sume town. I have who wero sacrificed could have been! py put a broken flange or a defective| known the family for fifty years. Now, amaze a3 a2 well as cage you. NUN’S VEI VEILING WAISTS All saved. 4 £<@ frog, hinks, flung tne second ear|you go up and settle this with Cross, Q. Could not the streams have been cks and one end of it crashed | Whatever he say's I'll agree to, Barnes) JT ADIES’ CLOAKS, In Roth Stores. directed so as to protect the imperiled 4 the street. 1s too close to me.’ men? A. Yes, but only through certain) jelly escaped injury. When he saw! ‘I told Brice I wi money then, Tourist or Storm Coats. Made of openings. | what had happened he said he lost his| but some sort of ar nowri “Q. Why did you not employ thos0) peng completely. He stood helpless, |ing. He asked if H Tweed or fancy mixed material. openings? A. I did not know of them! watching the struggles of the victims | for the raliway concessions and let the! 10.00 and 1 at the time, The officer in charge Of| yho had been penned down in the|rest stand over. I refused to do that 5 ; 2.50 the interior was inside the building. wreckage, Jackson, the towerman, riun| “I told Brica his suggestion wasn't former prices 15.00 to 18.00 three- eC. 0. rgains "of Q. Did the officer in charge inside the 41, ¢ and said to him: “What are | fair, and we failed to agree.” 19 et? ID 1 ter building report the conditions Le found \). going: toldo” thi intr 1 : a The aaa stock of Ercnine the Winter ..---+ i i a P there? A. He did not. Then Kelly, foreseeing that he would an Street arments at great re- our Sale 0! Q, Isn't it customary for him to 40/4. expected to share the blame. fled to " & y stad! Ss iieassally Stents so? A. It ds not. the house of @ friend at One Hundred duced prices, Cc t d Suits Q. Woy couldn't you reach the bulld- | yng ‘Tnirty-stxth etrest ang Third ave | MoU, Tat Tesesve Any compen Men’ s cue Young Men’s Coats an on ing with water from across the street? | nue, where he hid all day. In the after-! C “Hardy offered in evidence i bout 75 Spring a A Because of insuflclent supply. | soon heteawh asl toimence tatenditee’ ; : c pr 1 j Coats and about 7 ing a} own ae oN Se Leaeat ermeen | that he was acoused of criminal neglt- HREGOUeRoEIeaE JAMES McGREERY & 60; ‘re choice, to-morrow (ie ae GonitattemDt | gance. He crossed on a ferry to Ne} admitted “for i : eig0s) - remained there in hidin elites Questioned regarding size of mains in de and then went to St. Louie 23rd Street 34th Street 1 sony, — “EAE important thoroughfares, pressure and | grieay ta Sent S rom 8t. Louls te w Mexico, and the: f hydrants, Deputy Chief Binns sald he| San Franciaco’ where ve s Bi: Sale tv) p ir Set Sener wea Saturday’s Big_ n Unparalleled 4-Hour that firemen, ag a rule, are not required Si " Bar: 1@ know about mains and the best te! g E t chutees of; weer supply. Ail Grosen Filed ain Event in do, he said. 1s to attach a hose to the A s 0. D. Orders Fille nearest hydrant and take chances on Low Pr "| . No Mail or C. 9 Hee Shae Ge Gal ne Ge est Priced House in New York for Dependable Merchandise pe ae stent ats oer mitted that he could not state whether eWnem ‘Steet Marte Twas Sweet id numb d i th , ——— tse! r Bar- Sh ob cen de e@ meses Men's Women's Sra ane eae eee streets. Binns has been in the depart- Handkerchiefs Reet raster ine ment thirty years. al erchiels fs Chief Binns was required to verity Taiihtul Marc : reports by each of the engine com- gas the World aah ont cee Positi panies at the Parker Bullding fire. The terday.' Aiahith UL AbbreA das hes Sy oe ositively on sale from mijority of these reports declared that rat Tnown How Much |" There's Girl tn the Wor there was sufficient water supply, an pS MODs Hens enc 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. only. average of iW) gallons a minute being ‘ ly Loves. You, ced. The fact that three engines | yy La . connected at the same time to eee Handsomely made Black Zibeline ree [meteor tite egentalae Lneurns theres o=Hound.” ersey Coats—made to sell dence that ene engine is capable of ex- _ for $7, $8 & $9—at $2.98. wausting the capacity of a six-inc! ri ‘ 1 rdel, Camel's Hair fin- Main. The ree companie: on t 7 y yt q a Nineteenth mreetmixcincn natur= ee o Rl Re —y iN Meee HEAVY SATIN to d ‘“insuffielent supply aK waist; inlaid velvet collars; Hercu- think that the engines O G me Off In a Ig Bal- Zz les braid trin patch pockets; properly placed at the fire? A t in ASA dt h Bhat ie'somelafne Thad note wo do ur rea nnua ove Sale He rete yea at ses, ¥ 5 7 " Pressure Not Adequate. 7 to1 P.M. a WO ‘nonthe of careful planning, during which we have purchased at marvellous cash “ Wid ” Dance Folio Sania prt con thousan s of pairs of gloves for both men and women, find ‘heir culmination erry 1 ow’ anc while they in this great annual sale, ep ed 1 a t eager anticipation than fi fe Whlen Bes Neto morrOy ENG fale Sie eee 4 b eae Just rubi hh A Collection in Hoole Form of This € at at This Coat at_$2.98 ist at Kall @ QF VI 98 last. at I at ers ery best gloves the rrench and American markets afford at practically half their value all the Popular Numbers From This Famous Opera Arranged for the Piano as Waltzes and Two-steps. Every Number in This Book Complete. “RE MINE, I “THE ive ,J Love You aie eG i} sow ee Cc Sale of Women’s Pumps "Pampé THE “LIBERTY” The best footwear in America for Women and Misses —hbest for comfort, for durability and ECONOMY. Oxfords ize, every leather. Equal to $1.75 Mousque- $1 00 $2.75 Mousque- $1. 59 taire Gloves, ° taire Gloves, MOUSQUETAIRE GLOVES. Glace kid, S- | MOUSQUETAIRE GLOV {Glace kid, 12. button lengths; black, white, gra i ine $1,590 button lengths mode and tan shades. $1.75 value at $1 white and gray $2.50 Mousque- $3. 00 Mousque- taire Gloves, $1 37 taire Gloves’ $i. 75 MOUSQUETAIRE GLOVES, Snede kid, 12- MOUSQUETAIRE GLOV button lengths blac black, tan button lengt and white, $2.50 value at. $1. 37 values at... BOY SHOOTS SERVANT DEAD IN MOTHER’S HOME. ’ aye kid, 16- 61.75 to any $3.50 or $4 make; our Fen, the twelvenvear-siisson os Tie Men's $1. 50 and $2.00 Sample Gloves, 79¢ lil ee Zo a el Ee Clexrance of School Shoes Tremendous price-reductions in force to-morrow from 9 A. M. to 1 P. M. only. Boys’ Calfskin Lace Shoes—Solid leather; 85 red the doorway Instant the eldent A Black Saturday in Men’s Suits and Overcoats Women’s $3.00 Shoes, $1.49 ULLY 1,800 pairs of Women’s “Trade | Marked” and Sample Shoes. Regular SEG Sie srccna rs Boag ample ula t 5 O-MORROW will be “Black Satur- $3.00 values; Saturday at 1.49. wee89e| 18 69c] BSS 49c WOMEN’S PATENT COL’ TAN AND GRAY OOZE TOP RNS A wont $3 5 wo! S CARRIAGE BOOTS, wort from $5 0 | 83.00" to BF 00. day” in our Clothing Department, (Choice of lace or button.) because we are going to sell all our black Suits and Overcoats at greatly re- duced p For instance Men’s 820 Black Sults and Overcoats $7.50. About 200 Black Suits and ONers Som nite m nrhety (7 SO) SREDERICK DER GROSSE DE- LAYED. Tho liner Kaiser Frederick der Grosse, of the North German Lloyd line, which {sg stormbound oft dy Hook, was acheduled to sat morning chest; $20 values, to-morrow at Kf At 11 o'clock p. Owing i i q , 3 rrr 4 the delay. she t pall unl Men's $25 Black Overcoats and Sults, 810. WOMEN’S CAVALIER BUTTON MOMENTS PATE COL1 Monday morning: a j SH of tan Russia calf WH TOP SHOES, in all wo n tga! $ 1 0 gun-metal and patent coltskin; eet widths C, Dana E; pos- reduced fram $4 itively th $65 and $5 por pair to.. P2e 2d ! pair; tomonrey 3.48] 1} Don’t be misled. The only complete, authorized, ~tight- | page’ newspaper edition of “The Merry Widow Waltz” will be given in the Magazine Section of the Sunday World. Any other edition issued by any other news- paper is like all “just as goods”—it’s inferior and in- complete. This famous waltz is the great musical hit of Europe and America. All New York is whistling it; { dancers demand it; lovers of catchy music rave over it. $0 Black Suits and Overconts, 815. Suits {n this lot; our 8} ve $15 SATURDAY FROM 8 TO 11 A. M. AND FROM 1TO4P.M Men's ®2 and &% Trousers, 81. MA. M. and 8 Trousers in 81.98, Worsteds, in sizes us $1.08 Mountain Climbing Is a Perilous | | ’ nen Men’s $1.00 Neglizee Shirts, 59c MEN’ S Negligee Shirts, plain plaited; separate or at- tached cufis; white or colored; same shirts a3 sold regularly at $1.00; marked to go in this Pre-Inventory Clearance at _.,, 59c¢ Undertaking BUT: The pinnacle of Succe Il use as Men's 75c, Neckwear, 25c. Men's 89c. ferme 39c. Men's heavy weig cost and medium we! nderwear at ed and Derby ribbed un ete., ning World’ every values, is not day, are in need of ready money—the HOLS 85.50 WINTER boyst iy Buu earns rey 08 in AES S | OR very class of sellers it pays to buy from. Read What They Say To-Day! to 14