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THE EVENING WORLD, Civil Ser « vear th half hou mimeograp! CHANCE FORTIS Was Master of the Dreadnaught When She Made Celebrated Questions for 650 Candidates Runs Across the Atlantic. who Samuel Samuels for Promotion Arranged | qo ‘to's was master of the Drendna |fastest of ali the packet: ev U at Last Moment. ed last nigit at his home No, 1s fees Brooblyn. He had passe 4 i ge, and a week ago * About 650 patrolmen, the firat insial- of paralysis. Ment of 3,90 men to be examined for Promotions to vaca tsman, and, Ut sergeancies among the last toard was the yiet!m. F ared tut * SUES HUSBAND WHO HAD DNORCED HER PACKET SKIPPER, DEAD. as trans- men Who trod |} Mrs. Whitley, Aided by Wil ness, Who [hid Changed His Name to Hers. n th ed $| Acros® the jus abary ary t divor | | husband for promised her {f she would sign a deed born suing. to posta yet to cated, were @ the deck bef a decree Grand Central P: tovtay or exam-| canvas car to John P. ue Ay nation by Frederi-k G. ireland, chtef|many yeurs he had e Betts in Uist ny The 41 Service Board. The exame-| for the last fifteen ye had been presi- of meny names was named as dent of Marine Journal. ondent aa _| Lured by the romance of the water! ‘pe woman is also suing her former ‘Teo pointe are Involved in the exam-! wren he was a iad of eleven, he ran Anation, three eucl for rules and regu- away trom eto become a sailor, | fetiona and for laws and ordinances /and after service before the mast on th cnn, ah stone adininl the Sound and the Hudson, when those z 4 Ce) Gp eh Bap hinistration and Werorg were still plied by sailing craft, Summer Skirts feports. ‘The physical examinations he was snanchied from a ship in Bal- were held last month, and at these timore and carried to Liverpool, Bis LATEST NEW YORK STYLES. 3 ‘ first cruise across the Atlantic s es rye eal Cele Sessile ao Clntir es fepertences comprise the adventires oF mili you find your, tdea Patrolmen are eligible for promotion the sallor of romance. He encountered Semeranrtanicern after threes yeara of fee, but senior- a in the Pacific, We nartic! paleo vate ; oy vipuadie n the rescue of a Christian girl froz ta eurly and tay ty ts given added importance. Honor- {8 {ho Temcue of 8 Chri ae Mose ta saving of one @ it will be consiu- most liked to te! were his proud) or as much as it davs on the Dreadnaught. which formerly ‘@ aga subject for be considered Mr. Ireland, however, has Anaugurated a new rule which eliminates all poss!? oft” Many Weeks. The bedy of an unknown man, abou Pective se Mmeriy the exam- | forty-five vears of age, & feet 6 inches Mall Orders fnaiion pap i long in 2 height. weighing about 179 pounds, Alek @dvance and given to the city printer r lication, Frequently. polic [1p Jay. It had been in the water, igor duplication. Frequently policemen | cnoarentiy, about ten weeks and was (were approached, under this order ef badly decomposed. The man had dark He wo} things, and offered tips ax to the ques: | hair and was smooth shaven Uons to be answered for a liberal pay-/)a blue serge siult, ment. gray underwear, gray Sometimes, according to Mr. Ireland, lace shoes. Two upper teeth are mis the police were “stung,” and sometimes | ing McCutcheon’s “The Linen Store” Ladies’ Coats, Suits & Waists A choice and varied assortment is now displayed, suitable for summer wear, including: Linen Coats: These are made both in the heavy crash and lighter weight Linens in long and three-quarter styles. suitable for travelling and automobiling. Prices range $12.00, 18.00, 20.00, 22.50. Pongee Coat ailored, at $18.00, 20.00, 22.00 and upward to $35.00. Lace Coats: White, $45.00 New Linen Jacket Suits in White and Natural. Price $15.00 \lso in colors, including Pink, Blue, Purple, Gray lack, at $20.00, 25.00, 30.00 and 40.00. Litgerie Wasts: 4 + Inan excellent assortment of smart models, well A very handsome collection, priced as follows: 18.00, 25.00, 35.00 and upward to 125.00. Black, 4 $55.00, 15.00. very ch t $3.75, 5.00 and apward chiss ir at $50.00 to $60.00. | sabot Lawn Wa'st: $2.75. Whit with Black, Brown, C.een, Laveader or Blue strip vt front. Very dainty. and exclusive models. Scotch 0 4.5 Pure Liner 50. English Pique, Cheviot, $3.50 3 4.50. Irish Din & 34th St., new | Sth Ave. Opposite Waldort. Astoria SBE! Corset Dept | Sanpson 6; a NTH. LAV. 19¥®7T020°STREE TI NEW YORK * The New Lyra Corset ‘THOUGH of domestic manufacture, the ~ new Lyra Corset takes rank readily with the best French makes. It has the same Queerly Shape : d Beautiful Contour that characterize the finest | Pur'sian models, and its scientific | lines gently mould the fo:m to hermonize with the prevailing dress styles. tar Second Floor. Exclusive modistes who have never before recommended any but French Corsets now heartily praiethe virtues of the new! yra. Full lines of Spring and Summer mode!s jor 1908 now on display at from $5 to $8. Demonstration of Ideal Shoulder Brace The one Shoulder Brace which will keep you It expands the straight without discomfort. Can be fitted to any one— 51.00 and ‘1.50 MAN'S BODY FOUND IN BAY. Apparently Has Been in the Water | Was found in the Bay off St. George. | ght outing shirt, | socks and new | | ee riasoe eriked| Unvest@ao! — | $5 Down ond $1 Per Week |B ings: to lure splendid trade te jence that give quailty and fulfil our promises in every instance. Skirts made from | J own material. at re | Newest Summer Materials, all colors, ready to be seen. Come. We mnke a Matemity skirt. All orders filled in 4S hours. HIGH CLASS SKIRT TAILORING 56 East 10th St. *\ E Ne pne TH All Cars Transfor LEXINGTON TO 3D A\ 397! TO eCTH Shy The Last Days Ot T..is Greatest Piano Otter. No Time to Lose. Don't Wait and Be Disappointed. This Great Sale 1s Nearing Its End. go tigtle | se by TAN >OMINENT FAMLL n wtudil ni putidings No interest. No Insurance. No ia.ras. Detivered Upon Payment of $5. Tuning Fre (el Year Cover Included. 8475 Walters Excelsior Pin » Style TL Walters Pianos... . Ds P Waiters Pianos... a Upright: SH Extraorainary Offer! Free! To every pur- chaser of a piano during this sale we will present free of ‘charge one of these reautiful newest tyle handsome © cabinets, hange We will sd) NAO U pon Request esengative CABINET vne.gd BL ota, Sew- Pianos} vertisement? time World Advertisement? en Seven Time World Advtey THE DAILY LESSON. Q. What Is better than a World Ad A. A three-time World Advertisement, Q. What is still better than a three A. A seven-time World Advertisement tar Inquire Ab +t Rates on Thres —_———_—e -- May Sale of Toilet Articles Now On———._—_< | | TUESDAY, MAY 19, OUTING FOR CRIPPLES. $1,000 whioh she says he} with him to certain property at Hish-|cyta@ren Will Be Taken to Coney Linds, in Ulster County. ‘The metan- obtles. holy Dane is chief witness for her in CLL) fy axe Ile was on the stand in Last May Wyckoff, Church & Part- sult to-day. ridge took the little ones from the In re ois that John duatrial School for Crippled Children, i Piutiantts, uster County, of West Fitty-seventh street, to Luna ‘wel i) the. n Park e sland, in Stearns cars. NAY. All went well Ce i \ May 2%, twenty to thirty 1 en’a School at lu A. M 1 ¢ Brooklyn, wilh th rv Then, wo to Hixh- her to sign his. After that he for a divorce and got it Christiansen on the stand denied alt arges made a um and Mrs (ley. He also denied he was mar- ality where the cripy ahoh at neon trip will be con! vmpson ha Pa cto. Will be given th I the shows In full op itt ns he re the next two qu 1 that he was marred tn Copen en, but left his in Denmark tWelve years ago, and this seemed to him as good arn divor h @ case is st. 1 on Lady Woolston Now Slender. Tact visit to New York the chirin riving nor dieting did it, she says. Here te her advice to her American ourtne who would safely and quickly take off a pound oF so of fat a day and keep off an desired Veke a teaspoonful after hedtime of thie simple trio of home diew 44 ounce Marmotn Extract Casewa Aromatic m v and Ms oun course. WORLD WANTS WORK WONDERS tt % ounce Fluid e articles comt Mttle ned at any drug store, aud one a stomach et her lady t h hot, thougl. language was much mor elegant Cur Contract Department Saves Time and Money Have You Stored That Fur Coat Yet? in the complete equipment of Homes, Hotels There's danger in further delay. Let us Yachts, etc., choosing and buying all material] send for it and put it away, protected from with expert skill and judgment and wisest ecin-| moths and theft and burglars. The moderate omy. Nothing too small or too large tor their| charges cover redressing and brushing. Repair- attention. Satisfaction guaranteed. ing and remodelling at special rates, now. _ aa Fourth Floor. ta Third Floor, EIGHTH © RESTAURANT OG —in this store, anyhow. well-known policy, values are at their highest. an extended pericd. to eommence housekeeping in June. A Complete Bed Outfit at $14.75 — consists of white enamel bedstead with heavy continuous posts, heavy laterals and fancy brass scroll fillings on head and footboard, in all sizes: one jull size iron apring-made of heavy tubing, closely woven steel wire and a genuine felt mattress, covered in fancy ticking. ‘To-morrow all tor...... $14.75 Box Springs, finely upholstered, ed with best ticking, ga 75 All Feather Pillows, 22x28 | inches, with sanitary ventilators, covered inthe best Gold Medal y 95c | Golden Oak Morris Chairs, Selected quartered cak. highly polished; troad can be ad,usted to tour positions; reversible cushivns, covere! complete tor to-merrow...... a ie Dining Room Chairs, genuine ork, golden polish finish, heavy box frames, closely woven cane seat; special at Porch Rockers or Arm Chair:, very strongly built, | Jumbo Rockers, in natural maple or woven | green, closely hat. eS OS SIXTHIAV., 19°70 20”STREETI NEW YORK. 10 Minutes to Hoboken by Hudson Tunnel. Now Is A Very Good Time To Buy Furniture Stocks are at their finest and, in accordance with our Furthermore, our Department of Accounts is prepared to make special arrangements with those who wish to ‘urnih homes and dictribute the payments over This sh-uld appeal particularly to tic many newly marricd couples who expect fr Fourth and Fifth Floors. A Special in Brass Beds—2-4nch posts; heavy fillers with panel on hend and footboard; finished with best guaranteed |'rench lac- quer; special at . $12.75 Mat- rs, not Our Special Pure Te't tresses, 45 Ihe. ilt in lay stuffed : covered in finest Wetster ticking; specialat $6.75 White Enamelled Jron Bed- steads, massive continuous pillars, heavy filling, massive chills, now style artistic top rod and brass spindles on head and footboard; ex- cellent design; made in 40 and +6 sizes, at . 54.75 Complete, graceful arms, arranged $8.75 or perfect com ort; best velour— $8.75 osoponnocy Ales) with finished in reed and back, seat Artistic Wedding Gifts« with reed seats and cross panel bickt ideal gitts, made of art jinss shades, with pot and 6 cups and sau- A beauti- cers, at.. : aor 2 pint jug and 6 tum- blers; special at..... ‘oval, 12-inch size: all over cutting: special at......++ sockets and six feet silk cord, all ready to attach. 86.60and.......... $8.50 time-keepers in marbleized in- trimmings, 11 inches French Electroliers, two lights, very artis- bronze, special at..... caeleee cluding Matble Busts and Vedestal: Umbrella Glass Punch Howls, Lamps, Japanese Gongs, Electric Reading Lamps, Austrian China Chocolate brushed Sets, beautiful floral design on brass, square base, with colored gold body: new pretty graceful chain shaye, consisting of chovolate at $5, Rich Cut Glass Water Sets, $6.95) casement and ornamental bronze|Cut Glass Ice Cream Trays, $5" Bronze Figures, seniing desirable new models, in ranging from $1.50 to..es. Complimentary cards and silk-lined boxes provided free. Cut Gloss Flower Vases, 12 inches high, chrysanthe- mum cutting Cut Glass Jelly Dishes, square, richly cut on $3.95 clear blanks; special at Tine Austrian China Tea Sets, o0-pieve beautifully deco- rated and treated with gold, also carried in open stock: 1 at. $5.95 new importation, repre- pest $25 Special Bargain Tables—One-Third Off Three large tables filled with high-grade choice pieces, desirable for gitts, in- bronze Figures, Jardinieres and Pedestals, Cut nds, Chaung Dishes, h Sets, Ganie Sets, Statuary, Bric-a-B rac, ete. Coiiee Machines, Pottery, Goowls held tor tuture delivery. 715 For italian Marble Bust and Pedestal, 50 in. high. ‘The sub,ect isa fancy bust with lace hat; pedestal is o. cilective pattern Groceries and Wines 2100 Chelsea, Mall and telephone orders promptly filed, Wrompt delivery assured, Tel &F Bixth Floor, Extra Creamery Butter Sugar yal Stuart Brand, churnel daily trom pure sweet JJ | Special. 3b. stone crock 1.7 2 lb, sione crock ‘ fresh cream, 20 Ibs. of Tin ing $1 worth of ou bulk feis or coffees) for.. (56 8ic yer & Elver’s best | Royal Stuart Brand. granulated sugar (only to ‘hose buy- | sweet Sugar Cured Hams Miid, tender, 5 inspected; tems; U worth I7c per Ib. Special for Wednesday. Ib.. Whole Head Cai The Stuart’ Brand: Hina Rice ny canectal tiled; away be 3 Wholesale | seade 78¢ | | er bbl + for 8Be,—All our Abe rack. beans with tomi y Ide 6 lar varieties, tn pecial blends, cial at......- S m ful assortment at $5, Mantel Clocks, reliable 6-day high; special at... 93-90 { i tic, made of best reproduction genuine $10 Roy 3 straight or purchaser; a Ke No. 81; 1b. . 3 Ibe. purest a regular 5 bare for. Jol-O The powder; favors Lemo D0 boxes of bright 8, below to-day'a price; box, M100; .. 13e Dinner Bu raspberr apectal 100. p ream doz r kages, 250, oO ow der Lemon 7. va a ape .10¢ Lemon Cling Peaches——Sucano Creamy Corn trand: ten reg 9c Ibe net weight . +++ Wed Ripe Tomatoes Be. can You Sherry, Angelica, and Tokay—Regu $1.50 per ga ngel Regular price, special for 1, BL.50% and Madeira. $2.50 per « CARS TRANSFER oomungdat LEXINGTON 0 3° AVES 59: r Newest Black Lawn Waists A complete and greatly diversified stock of prettiest new | tailor made end embroidered black lawn waists is now on | display at Ploomingdales’. Not only is the assortment of | styles interesting, but the prices, quality considered, are ex- ceedingly low. For instance: | Fine Black Lawn Waists with cluster tucks and wide pleats Button front and long sieeves, or | button back and short 98 es ' 98¢e -, sleeves, at. ..sse+ Pretty black Lawn Waists with {jj tucked front and panel embroidery. |. Back, collar and cufte tucked, | Button front and long | sleeves, ates * $1.19), Another Pretty Styie with clusters | of tucks; button back and three- [7/"), quartersieeves. Tuck- $1 49 i . ed collar and cuffs, at | \ 1 | Very Pretty Back Lawn Waist with front of embroidered panels and tucks Button 1 69 front, long sleeves, at . Biack Lawn Waisis in newest de- | signs, with entire tront of allover embroidered pans!s Button front, long sleeves. Button back, three. quarter sleeves, at $1.98 and $2.25 BLOOMINGDALE: Our Annual Hosen Sale| Record breaking values in a record breaking sale: Children’s 19¢ Fine Ribbed Stockings......... Women s 15c Stockings, full seamless, double soles. . Women’s 25c Stockings, full regular made........ Women’s 50c Stockings, \isle thread, silk embroidered. Women’s $2 Fure Silk Stockings, colors and black... Men’s 12 1-Zc Futt Seamless Haif Hose, biack and colors.. Men’s 25c Fancy and Piain Hait Hose, viack and colors. 6c . 6c 15¢ 27 I 79c 5c 15c Men’s 50c Hatt Hose, fancy tisle thread; variety otstylesat.... 27¢ Men’s $1.50 Pare Silk Halt Hose at..........--+--- a 79¢ = nLOOMINGDALES = == Women’s $1.25 Matinee Suits, 98c. Dainty ‘wo-pece aflairs—sacque and skirt -made of a splendid quel .y .awn, in pink, blue, black ani white. Sizes 36 to 46. Sacque trimmed with square collar and fancy braid and has short sleeves witn braid and rufile. Full {rcn:, fitted :n w.th belt. Skirt is very full and wide and has ceep founce and hem. Second F vor, Sth 2, Section BLOOMINGDA You Can Save Muchon Best Sewing Machines IN THIS GREAT MAY SALE The machines in this sale are built expressly tor B.oomingdales’ and are guaranteed in every way for ten years. Only the very best materials are Used in their construction and they are equipped with ali the latest improvements. Enciusive agents all over the country sell machines not even as good for more than double Here are some oi the exceptionai chances: —— A i Mach’nes what exciu- | Machines that exclu- | Machines that exciu- sive agents ask $25 | sive agents asx $40 | sive agents ask $50 Peers $9 50. ‘or, in for, in ‘ this this @F terse? $9.50) °" 913.75 83" 916 75 sale Mach nes si-at exc'u sive agents ask 235 for, in fiachines that exciu- | Machines that exclu- sive agents ask $45 | sive agents ask $60 2!" $12.00! °° $15.00 6° $18.75 Rotary Sewing Machines at $2°.50, 20,5 4.50, 8932 75 Qn the easy terms of $5.00 down and $1.00 a week Vhink of it! loomingdales sell these celebratcd mach nes ior 50% | less than any other store, and ‘esides gie yo the priviege of ; ayiny for them on a most liberal payment plan Sei Our co-operative seiling on easy terms f rni. re, oriental rugs, o1 paintings, carpet les, etc also enables you to buy e 0 , Sewing machines, fire-proof Full information can be obtained atthe warerooms 1! BLOOMINGDALES*: Pretty, Inexpensive Jewelry Horse Shoe Brooches, set with 22 and 24 rhinestones; actually worth 98c; to-morrow at........, 24c Gold Piated| Mercury Wing Vei Winged Oul,| Pins, gota plated or silver; set with turqucises, emeralds, sapphires, rubies and Mercury Wing | other pretty stones. Sold 4? Col ar or Rib-| generally tor 25c.; our price, &c py ton Pins, set | 1908 Hard En me:ed Collar, with brilliant} Waist, Veid or & It Pins, colors rhinestones. | white, turquoise blue, gar- Usually 39¢ to 5)c @ pair; 10 net and royal blue}, per pair 15c our price, per pair. IC! Veit or Bett Pins to cheach 1c, BLOOMINGDALES*: Best Wines at Reduced Prices None C.0,D. Quantities limited Our Regu.ar $2.00 Rye, To-morrow at Per Fuil Quart Boi t Vernon ttl distilled 4 ; thd 69¢ Teper Bolles 00S! lieu to-norrow, 90 Bee SA OUR 84.00 PROSIT PURE MARY. 69c| LAND RYE WHISKEY — Avaoiutely 69c matter; very » 1. i MC. QM e | BH.00; Hale callons sess.) B15 E's IMPORT- pROM'S ST. JULIEN rt Claret; best FES Beda, ae oe Gosh 4 4g PROMS PONTET Claret: | od: $1.29 ay tame) 8 $750) $1.50 .,.. 55e 69c Pasement. BLOOMINGDALES Storage of Furs, &c. Our improv<d cold storage vaults are the most modern and the safest in the city. Our charges are most reasonabe. A postal cr ‘phone request will bring our wagons for | the goods. BLOOMINGDAL Lex, to dd Av, 5th to GOth St, All Care ‘Transter to ’