The evening world. Newspaper, May 21, 1908, Page 10

“MONCT NAD Si ACISERS —_——— Inspectors Arrest Emp!oyee DECOY LETTERS A TRAP. | Puzzled to, Federal Sleuths Find How Contents Are “Smelled.” | That Frederick J. Holderman, a Post- Office registry clerk, in Station L, at One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street | ‘and Lexington avenue, is ‘money mad” fg the only explanation that postal of- ficials are able to offer for his arrest. | to-day, on a charge of sealing money from letters. He has been in the Post- OfMce Department nineteen years, and, w toa fow months ago bore the repu- tation of being one of the most reliable amd honest men in the service. He neither denied nor affirmed his guilt, Dut asked that his examination be post- until he could consult a lawyer. TPrcicerams was arrested by Post- Office Inspector Joseph Jacobs and William T. Meyer after a surveillance covering some months, Of late there have been many complaints of pecula- tions from letters deposited at the office ‘and a process of elimination brougat the postal sleuths to centre attention gm Holderman. He 1s about forty years his Ww 4 + i ; ye Who Has Been Trusted for | | Delirious Father Calls for Girl A warm weloome home awaits pretty | Anna Behner, Hartford gir] who last July eloped with citent” L. 5. Cox, @ sham naval oM-| gore were elther killed or badly Injured. | fate critically su, Ever since Cox and the girl disap-| peared Behner has been trying to flnd| ie a hy for her, been redoudled. Cox has successfully impersonated alto the scene, were so horrified by the naval officer in many cities. He made! cries of the victime and the scene of ® dig social hit in Hartford: and was) carnage that reosived in the best circles. When on render any ald of any account. They the point of exposure he disappeared, | 4jq what they could, however, until taking the Behner girl with him. known that he deserted her within a| short time, several cities, still in the guise of a Neutenant of tne navy. i} There is reason to belfeve that Miss| Behner is in this city and perhaps { needy circumstances. = TOO INJURED IN —ALAUAD WRECK {Antwerp Express Rushes on Pi'grim Special and Smashes Every Car. | ANTWERP, May 21.—The worst ratl- road catastrophe ever recorded in Bel- gium took place near Contich, six miles Ri Tareas {southeast of Antwerp early to-day, when, because of a misplaced switch the Antwerp express, running at fifty |miles an hour, crashed into a train |loaded with pilgrims on a siding. Fifty persons were killed and one hundred injured. Every car of th- cepting the foremost one, led, The cars were liter: pieces, and practically all the passen- Deserted hy Cox, Sham Naval Officer. pilgrim train, ex- ‘as telescop- ground to the seventeen-year-old Through worry over his daughter's h In one car not a single passenger es- her 18| caped, all being taken out dead from the wreckage that covered them. ‘The splinterea coaches were hurled eap and under the mass were others dead, some dying and many bad- |ly injured. The people of the town, who hurried father, Louis Behner, child. Now in his delirium he calls| and efforts to find her have hey were unable to It 18 | the arrival of a relief train from this | city bearing doctors and nurses and railroad men. | The work of rescue was difMcult, lowing to the complete wreck of the ‘grains, and it was hours before many lot the injured could be rescued, it be- He has been seen alone in| 6 clergy and p and the soldiers barracks took part enty feet further lenet MONUMENT FOR Bog THAT SIVED LINES There is to be a monument built by | the citizens of Grand View, between | Nyack and Piermont, to a nameless lit- | tle mutt of a dog, that died ina fire that | destroyed the residence of Mr. and Mrs. | E. 8. Tuttle on May 15 after he had | saved Mr. ang Mrs. Tuttle and the Tut- | tle family cat from death. Neighbors were gathered about the burning home, having been awakenat by the Ittle stray dog. The house was burning fast and none dared enter to arouse th The iittle mutt took in t the flames. He aroused Mr. and Mrs Tuttle and led them to safety. T he went back and came out with the |cat In his mouth. He entered the house @ fourth time and the flames killed him. The dog was buried in the grounds of [the Wayside Chapel on Sunday and flowers decoratal his grave. Now the {monument is to be built. ld and lives with his mother at One Hundred and Sixty-ninth street and Concord avenue. ‘Mailing two letters that would surely pass through Holderman's hands, the Inspectors to-day were on hand when the sack was opened. One of the letters contained $2 in marked bills and the other $4. According to their story, they saw Holderman take the letters and put them in his pocket. When he was arrested. they say, they found the $4 from/one letter on him and the other letter opened, but resealed. If the money is still in {t, they cannot say, as it will not be opened before Holder- man is arraigned. | Holderman was remanded by U. 8.) Commissioner Shields to the Tombs prison., He was held in $2,500 ball for examination Tuesday. > ___- STOCKS FALL UNDER WAVE OF SELLING Baltimore and Ohio, New'| York Central, Great North- ern and Reading Hit. After a fair start to-day stocks dropped under a wave of selling, and losses ran from 1 to 8 points in s of the issues, Baltimore and Ohio y fhe heaviest loser, it falling Amalgamated Copper and Gr xn preferred fell 1 1-2, Ne tra} 1 1-4, Reading and Sme' the Pacitics Jar a slight improv A sharp r: tended breadth by sirong ai ferred. Pacific 2, ‘western at_tne e {The total sales of st es, and of bonds § ng Pricen. * est, lowest and last prices of dof net ‘changes as compared yesterday's finul figures are as folows Hig! Amal, Copper .. Am. Car & Fy My Lory Flower Werds and Music Published un ent w [Mass °| yas What alps World. | For Horsewomen---Splendidly Tailored Apparel Ready-to-Wear Second Floor. HESE new model Riding Habits and Separate Skirts repre- sent the highest stage in the development of such apparel ready-to-wear. As originators of the idea we have given the production of the garments painstaking care, striving, successfully, season after season, to make the Habits and Skirts equal in every detail to the finest work of individual tailors. With the cost of these ready-to-wear garments so much lower than the cost of to-measure work, the marked popularity of the for- mer occasions no surprise. Present displays include Habits, for side or astride riding, made of meltons, covert cloths, mannish mixtures, cravenettes, crash and tan and white linen; also Habits and separate Skirts of khaki. pee for Habits, $10.74 to $46.74. Separate Skirts, $3.96 to Extra News of Women’s Suits Second Floor. Women's Suits, strictly tailored, a fi model for travelling wear of lustrous mohair of excellent quality; sk y full; cutaway jacket, 26 inches long, with fancy lining; in black, blue, gray and brown.....$21.74 Women's Suits, of mohair, in other models, splendidly tailored, 8: Women's Suits, about fifty in number, of excellent and in several up-to-date models; skirts pleated or g desirable colors represented; values up to $45.00; spec: Misses’ $5.00 Dresses at $3.96 SMALL WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ JUMPER DRESSES, of . ieee HOCK ss eeeseeeee ine 6 excellent quality figured and flowered lawns, i dainty new Other Bas:ball Suits, 1: ade to order, at com late with guy Reel Cases, mai: of heavy s e model; waist effectively trimmed with pleats, stitch ps and Santen EA eee seat ea Ate pearl buttons; pleated skirt, with deep fold and hems. colors—blue, ulirly $1.39, NOW ...scoesceeceee 1098 Tin Minnow Pails,....39¢ to 98¢ green, pink or tan; sizes 14, 16 and 18 years; value SEHOOR Geodhil tsb scooonoscopoosdon0cd0soo6 tee $3.96 Women’s Real Lace Neckwear First A shipment just through our Foreign office embraces: IRISH HAND CROCHET YOKES AND CHEMISETTES, with Gibson stocks in choice designs..... arate mares : 84.96 to $9.94 YABOTS caeeeens $2.59 to $7.48 | COAT SFTS 85.49 to $9.69 COAT COLLARS, $2.97 to $4.69. — For Spe Selling: — SILK BOWS, black, light blue, Copenhagen, old rose, green, navy red; to be worn with laundered collars; special i i HAND EMBROIDERED LINEN DUTCH COLLARS, value $1; special COAT SETS of imitation Irish and Lace; value $1.00; s| 48¢ 79, 86¢ “Red Star’? Couch Swings. « ~ 2 swung on the porch without standard fastening to ceili yr porch posts. comfortable Couches of the k BOWS of Real Irish Crochet; spe May or awning—merely They are most Imported and Domestic Cigars fi UR ( Ties and Barefoot Sand: pt ry \ipaeess LOW SHOES, of tan Russi , With welted soles; sizes 8 to 10%, \ by ee $1.74, j AIG) A) obo dconanocnipenopapane) soandooananacny eanannndopneto $1.98 R.H. Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prices. For Sports Afield and Afloat Whether it’s a day’s outing or an extended vacation, something from this Macy Sporting Goods store will add to its pleasures. Count an inspection ot these stocks one of the important details of the outing plans. you make here the most advantageous possibie to make. Baseball Goods: Boys’ Baseball Suits, made of cood cuility covert in popular shades of brown mixture, incuding shirt, pants, belt and cap, 2000 $1.39 Boys’ Baseball Su ts, mide of @) flann lette, trimmed with red or bl cluding shirt. pants, belt ond cap.. vee $2.49 Men’s Baseball Suits, made of ines od Other suits rarging up to.. quality gray ma i ing pccial ‘ atchers’ Mitts, ng fiom... 1 larce variety at 24c. to $3.24 Fielders’ Glove: ity brown 24c. 10 $2.97 made of leather Mitts, benton pear! back. Bareman's ho: 'e and leather- ined, pat spec rom the rnzirg €) at Pde, to | al play.ng, at sizes $2.89 rade of se- 1 bal- on 34c Se. to $1.09 Junior League tereb:ls, horsehice COVE Caan 59c Baseballs, at prices ranging from to $1.24 ++24c. to $1.98 o ......$3.96 Masi SrE NO Body Protectors, U Sale of Cut Glass Water Tumbiers —500 do en richly cut in desig price diamong and ur a dozen sale.... i Telular this SIS 4d the best kn A? AR AN + Trade Mark Black Cotten Hose Made of genuine Sea Island cot- ton of medium weight with high spliced heel, double sole and toe. 3 pairs for $1.00. Regular value 50c. pair. Black Lisle Hose A line of very fine Gossamer Lisle with garter top, double sole, heel and toe. 3 pairs for $1.00, Reeular value 50c per pair. Tan Hosiery A fine isle, with garter top, double sole, heel and toe, or a sheer cotton with spliced seam, double sole, heel and toe. These may be had in all the popular tan shades, 3 pairs for $1.00, SPECIAL SALE LINGERIE Attention is directed to our mestic Lingerie now in progress, ment of Corset Covers, coats, as well as Combination Garments. attractive prices. 5th Ave. & 34t > B' way at 6th Av 5th Floor. | Lawn Tennis Goods “The Cleveland” Ten frame made of selecied as! nated walnut throat, st grade gut...... with a lami- ng with “The full size, anced, Berkely” shapely mbed cedar hind Other Te! ncluding all mikes, at from $1.24 to $7.74 , 15-thread, . 15 thread, $1.89 36x size 42x} Tennis Nets, |, $1.59; r Tennis Nets to $3.34 98¢ Racquet Presses........ verse 9Be Racquet Covers, 39c., 49c., 74c., pt + $1.98 W.& D."? Chamion- 1908 Tenni: up to Tennis Balls— ger, Ayr +33c Practice Tennis Balls, each....21c Fishing Tackle: Split Bamboo Fly Rods, 3-pizce and extra tip, wound at close intervals wih two-colar silk, cork grip, solid n reel scat below grip; special at 1 -$2.98 tly or Bait Rod, sele Bamboo 3-piece extra tip. m closely wound with s mountings, cork grip... pit German silver $4.74 Hand-made Split Bamboo Fly and Bait Rod, ad: boo, closely wound sik, German ‘iver m cork grip, serrated ferr Calcutta bam- colored » Solid - $8.94 of fine t wi “Right Shape” hoes are U 1 in the leat he growi Shape” lir Pumps, € ; 8% to 1049, For Sp MEN'S OXFORDS, paten 51.98 to taint \D CHILDREN'S OXF( ad soles. sizes 8 to 2, over vith white canvas. leather shoe. “Right Shape’ lasts, This is a shoe th Sizes 4 to 8, a pair . ‘«@ McCutcheon’s “The Linen Store” Specials in Ladies’ Hosiery & Handkerchiefs Racquet, | Combination Fly and Bait Split Bamboo Ro: reverciole hand'e; mty h_ be converted e-pece cait or s Balls, | Juvenile Feet | Second. Floor, Ladies’ Handkerchiefs All pure Linen First: Hand Embrofdered and Hand Hemstitched. Second: Embroidered and Lace Trimmed. Price 35c, each or 3 for $1.00. Regular value 50c. | Veils and Vei In two lots. ings Avery select assortment is shown, including some new Automobile Veils in doutle and single effects at $1.50 upwards. Also some new styles In Russlan Net and Back and White ideas. Ladies’ Neckwear Including the very newest styles in soft, low Collars in Lace and Hand Embroidered effects, also in the new stiff Hand Embrot- dered Collars, as well as in Irish Jabots, Coat Sets, Hand Em- broidered Belts, etc. Special Sale of French and Do- in which we show a large assort- s, Night Gowns, Drawers, Petti- All are offered at very Opposite h St., Waldorf.Astoria 34th to 35th St And count any expenditure Suggestions:— Fishing Tackle: Fly Rod or a two-piece But or Trolling plit Bamtoo Rods at 98c to $18.74 Steel Fly or Bait Rods, t ::¢¢-pi with detachable butt; various lengths. $1.96 Other Steel Rods.....$2.97 and $3.49 Rod Cases, mide of sole leather, heavy felt g in length from 36 to 5 $3.49 to $4.96 of kather with with Tackle Boxes. cedar trays a made con partments, Tin Tackle Bcx> 63c. to $2.24 | Vom Hofe Fish ng Reels, 200 yards, ised pliar, hird rubber side p'ites, pivers, adjustable click, heavily ‘ ites 22253016 . for fresh and salt water +++44c. to $16.96 Cutty Hua ish Linea Lines, 100 yard spools, 21, 24 ard 27-thread.. .98¢ Ename led Silk Lines for trout fish- (hy 24 OO Sao as connooobnes +32e Other Enameled Lines up to.. $1.43 Bass Casting Lnes, —_ hard-braided silk, extra good quality, 50 yards, 69c. to $1.13 Bass and Trout Flies, silk body, re- versed wings, tied on with mist color qut with helpers, large + all sizes of hooks, per doze + 935e mist color, best. qual- | Gut Leaders, lity, single. . | gut. 3-ft. oD |. Hooks, bet quality spring stee', 1 19c,; double .24c hol- » 29c. low point, smelled with clear mist gut |sproat, Carlisle and Single gut, | per dozen., 18¢3 double gut, per dez:n, 24c Shoes---Best for NIFORMLY excellent, and the ex- hers and construction as well as in ng feet along natural lines; they fit 1ug at the heels. Shoes are now foremost in Yon Ties, Oxfords, Ankle ional interest :— with stout welted soles; sizes ; {f to 2, pair, $1.69. ial Selling-—-—————_— nt leather and black calfski: odd sizes; Koerner woe her and glazed kid- 4 $3.00 a pair: spe- $1.69 )RDS in of tan colored Sea Island duck, lined hat will withstand service better th: a a a B. Altman & Cu: A SALE OF BOYS’ AND YOUTHS’ CLOTHING AT PRICES ESPECIALLY INTERESTING, WILL TAKE PLACR ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, AS FOLLOWS: RUSSIAN AND SAILOR SUITS OF WHITE AND COLORED WASHABLE FABRICS; SIZES 3 TO 10 YRS, AT $1.85 NORFOLK SUITS OF BLUE SERGE AND FANCY WORSTEDS; SIZES 9 TO 17 YEARS. . . . « «AT $7.50 $12.00 YOUTHS’ SUITS OF MIXED CHEVIOT; SIZES 16 TO 20 YEARS, AT 34th Street, 35th Street anh 5th Avene. b [otee ao [dass The Koch Special Trimmed 10.00 Hat Vaiue $20.00 The most exclusive and fashionable effects; reproductions of Parisian ideas and new designs by our own highiy trained staff, Imported Trimmed Models At Greatiy Reduced Prices. Most attractive values during our Spring reduction sales. Men’s Blue Serge Suits, $9.94 ~§24.75 Floor, Men's Store. Fi/th AS safe as you ing upon blue sery Suits is a bit more comprehen- sive than any we ever before made. It i At $9.94— SUITS of all wor Sted serge, fast color; coats lined with alpaca; trousers made with side buckles and belt loops ty mohai les and helt loops. 5 —SUITS made of a ¢. ihat doe ly tai- h fine SUITS, good single-bre mohair and with th en. interlinings, ent. shapeliness fast lined with Some Bargains in Store in the Men’s Furnishings Store Main Floor $4th Street Side. gx Negligee Shirts, of tine quality madras in a great variety of patterns and colorings; plain or pleated, with cuffs detached or attached; all hand: laundered. Similar garments in other shops comirrnd $1.50 and $2.00; her. 952 and $1.44 Negligee Shirts, made of Anderson’s Sc>'ch madras, hand ome new pat terns, coat model, attached cuffs, plain or pleated bosoms; ord'narily $2.50; special ae ‘ 31.95 Pajamas, made of fine silk mixed fabrics, handsome co woven Stripes and figured effects; pearl buttons; $5.40 quality; special at......$3 96 linen; mede in our own workrooms; cut full finished with ocean pearl DUILOMS. +66... ..60steeee cece 94c stripes and plain colorings, attached collar or with neck- ‘ ...$1.44, $1.98, $2.44 and up to $4.48 wade of imperted ‘erry cloth, striped and plaid patterns: Necicwear, made of silss in a varigty of plain colorings, siriped and figured effects; many exclusive noveities of our own imp ortatio 50 values at 94c.; $2.50 values at. rth $1.44 String and Bat Ties, plain and fancy French Four-in-Hands, in a large patterns, regularly $1.00; special at assortment of patterns, at 68c | 24c to 44c Clearance of Boys’ Reefers, Top Coats and Rain Coats Second Floor. N lots of-a dozen to thirty garments of a kind we have taken all the Reefers, Top and Rain Coats from regular stocks and put the prices down to a very low notch, insuring a decisive clearance. acy) Regular prices for th garments w re $5.94, $6.49, $7.49 and $8.94, 4. 96 In this clearance at one price . . . e DETAILS:—Reefers made of blue serges, tan coverts, worsteds and ve- lour-finished cassimeres; 2% to 10 year sizes. Overcoats made of cheviots —plain and herringbone effects, in olive, tan and gray; 8 to 16 year sizes; Raincoats made of waterproof worsteds, in tan and gray; 7 to 16 year sizes. . In Addition, Suits at $4.96 NORFOLK SUITS—Four different models in pleated and plain coat styles cipobaeneers trousers—made of all wool cheviots, cassimeres and plue serges.