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<2 ee THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MILANAN SAVES. ‘STOCKS HIGHER, BUT. 2OFAMILIESEROM THE TRADING DULL Favored Issues. Discovers Oil-Soaked Matting in Flames in Hallway of Double Fiat. WARNING JUS Dealing IN TIME tions, Wheeling » second preferred and fell 1 non Reading reached & beyond yesterday's el s- | d be: | Fire So Kindled as to Cut Off |™ Escape of Tenants by Way of Stairs. ‘The early arriva the big double flat Bedford avenue, V ed a disastrous in which would have | of twenty-two When the milk: bule he rear of doors w Janitor, Jacob E was turned in, and roused. The jan ‘bneket brigade and pu before the arrival of th The firemen quickly discov the case was one for th Fire Marshal. The in a roll of matting gene, and it had undo only a short while bef the milkman, The matting was a long strip of heavy fibrous fabric that had been stretch fin the hallway. The ndiary ha rolled this into a comp soaked it with oil. eaten Into the core o: e@athered headway it 3 @ terrific blaze, cutting off all escape 13," by the The j before still locked when t milkman arrived. How the incendlary | could have got nto the house and escaped is a mystery, unless it was by) way of the roof. The houso is owned by M. D. Evans, ts new and one| of the better types of brick and stone nt houses. d vans told Fire Marshal Beers that he had no enemies that he knew |" . No one could have been benefited |{ fire, and consequently the pal e it was the work of some fiend, only object was to imperil, {f not to destroy EDISON CONVALESCENT, e apparatus. $< ———— Thomas A. Edison, the inventor, who | underwent an operation for abscess of | NEW HAVEN ROAD CUTS the left ear at the Man SALARIES OF OFFICE FORCE. |$20.. wilt be able Oran, rival of WY HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 27.—Of- ficers and subordinates of the New York, New Haven and Hartforc road Company having salaries © and upward are to suffer a reduction of 40 per cent on salaries, Of those receive salaries between $120) and | there wit be a reduction of 6 per « ‘ It is understood that these } wil begin upon March 1. The total fngs on all the reductions will be about! r $125,000 a vear 2, PAN As regards any reduction of wages of = {ts mechanics the company hc will | be able to avold i 1 Won’t Let Go you're up in the ai } considered in If sses from con your nose, or ete: ping off, you can solve t lem for all time by ing the | Harris Suction Clip fitted to your glasses for 35 cents. WK Homis 54 Ei Cio AND OPTICIANS: ; Last 23rd St., neu Fourth A 84 Woot 125th Sivnew Daaael Ate 442 Columbus Ave., 81st & 82d Sts, aed “1489 FultonStreet, E BROOKLYN. Opponite Abrham & Straus, “The mule for old eamiotk is one Cascaret daily. The bowels, like other muscles, grow less active with age. They need help. pacientes DEAD IN GAS- FILLED ROOM. Watrick Lane's Hody Found at Boarding-Ho street, was to Mostold people must give to the bowels some regular help, else they suffer from constipation. The condition is perfectly natural. It is just as natural as it is for old people to walk slowly, | For age is never so active as youth. The muscles are fess elastic, And the bowels are muscles. So all ol8 people need Cascarets, And most of them need them daily. One might as well refuse to aid weak eyeswith glaeses xe to neglect | this gentle afd to weak bowels. The bowels must be kept active, This is important at al! ages, but Mever so much as at sixty. Age ls not « time for harsh physics, ¥outh may occasionally whip the bowels into-gctivity. But alash can't | be used every day. What the bowels af tho old need {s a gentio and natura) tonig. Ono that can be constantly used without harm. And there is no matter of choice here, | ‘The only such tonic is Cascarets, Cascarets are candy tablets, They aro sold by all druggista, but never | fe bulk. Bosure to get the genuine, with CCC an overy tublet. The price | te 30 cents, 25 conta and | FEBRUARY 27, 1908. Greenhuf and Company Dry Goods The following items are selected from a number of clearance sale offers made for , to-morrow s selling: Sale of Princess and Two-Piece Dresses At 17.50 Each Former Prices 25.00 to 45.00 In this one-of-a-kind assortment of 47 handsome dresses in princess and two-piece models not a single garment sold for less than 25.00 in our stock and some were priced as high as 45.00. Materials are plain and fancy voiles, taffetas, broadcloths, velvets and crepe de chines—in street and evening shades—entirely practicable for spring wear. A Remarkable Sale of Dress Skirts At 5.00 Each Former Prices 8.75 to 17.50 There are 107 skirts included in this drastic price-cutting event, consisting of velvets, serges, mixtures and Panamas. All the newest flare and plaited models are represented. The colorings are brown, blue, mixed shadings and black—though not every color and size inevery model. The serge skirts are not in each model, but all sizes and shades in some models. Black Taffeta Silk; 26 in. wide, extra finish, suitable for gowns or linings; regularly 1.25 a yard, at " 6 d » Ie Misses’ Tailored Suits; a final clearance; a variety of materials and styles; former price 25.00 each, now at . 0 . 975 , Women’s Handkerchiefs; of shamrock lawn; unlaundered; ', inch hems, small hand-embroidered block initials; regularly 1.50 adozen. . 3 ‘j D 0 0 . §00 French Poplin; imported all-wool poplin, 42 inches wide, for house and street dresses; in cadet, royal and navy blue; castor, tan and seal brown, gray, green, cardinal and garnet; value 1.00 a yard, at. 3 3 : . . 68c Men's Gloves; one-clasp full P X M Cape leather gloves, in good English tan colors; regular price 1.25 a pair, at , oe Pearl Bead Necklaces; five sizes, some graduated styles in the assortment; value 2.00 each, at : 0 c - PSS Boys’ Overcoats; of fancy mixtures, double-breasted style, 7 to 12 years, formerly up to 9.75; now selling for 6.50, at 5.00 Venise Bands; white and cream, % to 5 in. wide; value 18c to 95c a yard, at. 0 Q 6 ‘ 10c to 25¢ Women’s Regulation Hockey Shoes; in tan or black; ea 3.50 a pair, at. ; . 50 Linen Huck Towels; hemstitched; value 3.00 a doz., at . . 2.00 , Women s Underwear; imported Swiss vests and corset covers; of wool, silk-and-wool, or merino; in white, natural and black; regularly 1.00 to 1.50 each; closing price. . 50c Cut Glass Bowls; 8 in. size, rich cutting, fancy shape; regu- larly 5.00 each, at. : 6 6 6 : . 3.00 Trimming Braids; plain and fancy effects, some mixed with tinsel, narrow designs for edging and trimming purposes; values up to 25c a yard, at . S0c doz. yds. Couch Covers; imported Bagdad couch covers; to close out below cost of importation, at, each p 0 0 . 2.00 Wool Waistings; our own importation; in plaids and checks; desirable also for children’s dresses, formerly 55c a yard, at 35c¢ Flannel! Dept, Printed Cotton Batiste; neat designs in rings, polka dots, stripes and floral designs, 30-in. wide, former price 15c a yd., at 10c Inlaid Linoleum; granite effects, colors through to the back; red, green, blue and natural stone colors; 6 ft. wide; value 85c a square yard, at if a ; ‘5 5 4 ie 60c Dress Shields; sizes 2, 3, 4 and 5; regular shape and the small sort for shirt waists; at 8c a pair, 6 pairs for . ; . 45c Sixth Avenue, Eighteenth to Nineteenth-Street, New York. (Formerly occupied by B, Altman & Cosy VIVES Southwest Corner 6th Ave. and {8th St., New York. Final Clearing Sale Of Winter Footwear ml! 5Oc Worth pio ce A Oc Worth 1.25, 1.59 & 2.00 ALU SIZES IN THE LOT. e , Odds and Ends from former sa’es made from selected Dongola kia and Vici kid: : Extension soles; patent leathe tips. Women’s Oxiord Ties at i Sizes 232 to 8 Fait 8 Patent Cultskin and dull Kidskin; Short vamp;, 5, Cuban heels; POSIT: VELY $2 VALUES. a A i a Women’s Leather House . Slippers» All sizes in the lot, ite leather scles, low hecls, \ Kid upper, (onne « 50° price $125, A Oc ther so es®* Boys’ 1.25 Shoes at Sizes 1314 to 2.Ca fskin up EEE Misses’ $1 School Shoes at 5¢c Sizes 11', to 2. Vici Kid uppers; solid leather soles; Pat- ent leather tip: heel; lace only, ~ Children’s St School ‘Shses, at ( 7 to Ma i Boys’ School Snes, at Sizes 9 to 13! Calfskin uppers; leather soles; well worth $1,00, Misses’ Felt Slippers ; and Juliets, at - 5) ° y Red, brown and blue felt uppers; ‘ten turned flexible soles; siz:s 8!» to 11, and 11!4 to 2; High Grade Shoes and Napoleon Boots tor Women—tace and Button; Patent Coltskin 00 and Gun Meial Calfe«in. Extension soles—all 4: sizes in the lot; worth $3.00; at. _ Misses’ High Grade Shoes and Napoleon 4-99 Bo ts. Sizes upto 2. Worth $2.00; at ..... ——_—P_———————————— Boys’ School Shoes — Sizes up io .00 “Wate a" | double soid leather soles, Worth DIGR Emini cenacoeh nodbdsnansqdso nnpgpaenach 6,000 Eairs Ta Men’s Shoes, Sizes 6 to 11. Worth $1.50 and $2.00; at.. 4-00 Calfskin eee aia Re leather soles; lace or elastic on ; sides; also a ‘ot of Box Calf Blucher Shoes. At 1° a Pair ae Women’s (Arctics) High-Grade Shoes. Sizes 6 to 1° 12; worth