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i THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JUNE 16,1908. __ OWNERS BLAMED. 'STEAMER RETURK FOR FATAL FIRE AFTER A COLLISON IN TENEMEN Coroner's Jury Calls on Jer-| Vaviseyend nani eurepeubuiaeaava kere t e . f ome to Prosecute Them | water, the steamer Hugin, which sailed and Their Agent. |The Hugin Badly Damaged When Struck by the Coya Off Cape Hatteras. | trom New York for Cub veral days ago, returned to port this morning with a story of a collision at sea. The other Vv 1, the British steamer Coya, burned from the west coast of South Americu also was badly damaged, but ahe suc- ceeded in reaching Norfolk without as- sistance. ‘The ovliision occurred on June 13 at 10.15 Officials Censured for Not) it.'agttneust by south of Cape Bat Soon . hey met head on, Forcing Closing of Stable on First Floor. LAW WAS IGNORED. | e Cova © Hugin turned about and came back York for repairs. Coroner Acritelll will to-day present | {1 as to District-Attorney Jerome the findings | of @ jury tn his court last night In the cases of two women and a boy who lost their lives in a tenement-house fire at No. 470 Pearl street on April 6. The jury recommends that the trus- tees of the Margaret Kennedy estate, owners of the tenement house, and ‘Timothy J. Murray, a lawyer, of No. © West Forty-fifth street, who was for- merly agent for the estate and rented the lower part of the tenement as a gable, be criminally prosecuted. ‘The Tenoment-House Deparunent was strengly censure for failing to enforce the law, but no suggestion was made that the head of the department, Com- miysioner Butler or any of his subor- din: be prosesuted. Stable In Rear of Tenement. ‘The jury was out an hour and a half, returning its verdict shortly betore mid- night. It was shown thet an extension in the rear of the tenement had been rented to more than half « dozen mer- chants as stables. Hay and straw were stored in bins on the same floor. Both the renting of any part of a tenement — gam » for etable purposes and the storing of ; 7 = ‘Ciabustibies fs violation of the law. | YOu won't tell your family doctor On the night of the fire the etraw the whole story about your private and hey fed the flames and eben the illness—you are too modest. You qiarm was sounded the tenants found need not be afraid to tell Mrs. Pink. ina fire trap. Most of them d MIs. FINk- CEE OI ORO Le ham, at Lynn, Mass., the things you could not explain to the doctor. Your HELPFUL ADVICE were rescued by firemen who took them down ladders, out the two women and 0 boy caught ci Go upper floors plunged Nettet will be held in the strictest con- hrough the fire to death. idence. b William Kast, who leased the stable enee com Pet vast oe from Lawyer Murray as representallve . bs of the estate, told the jury that tne Past thirty years she may have lawyer had given lim permission to | gained the very knowledge that will store all the hay and straw pee renie lp your case. Such letters as the in the bins adjoining the stable and foliowing, from grateful wome \ follc : ul women, es- t apart- . € td ee Tee pecrge: ames itantet beyond a doubt the power of Woman Inspected It. LYDIA E. PINKHAM’S Assiatant Datriccacorney Turnball VEGETABLE COMPOUND acke: e - i trent. house inspector at the piace, | ‘0 Noonaucd all. female diseases. “Oh, yee,” replied the Mrs. Norman R. Barndt, of Allen- town, Pa., writes: “Ever since | was sixteen years of age everything was all right.” It developed that the Tenement-House |) had suffered from an organic derange- Department in 19@ had issued an order to the owners of the house to have the atable closed or else abandon the bulid- {ng for tenement purposes. Later this order was rescinded and again it was feoued, but never carried into effect, It appeared from the testimony that although the Tenement-House Depart- Fen wae UY ee ne to exercise iia /{0OK it and wrote you for advice, fol- Pigromaifees Me weetantteld joing your directions carefully, and r, Murray, who 9 Jury's ‘thanks to you | am to-day a well woman, venice Sree stp se > 1am telling all my friends of my rience,” CECELIA LOFTUS ILL. racTS FOR SICK WOMEN. ment and female weakness; in conse- quence | had dreadful headaches and was extremely nervous. My physician said | well. A friend told me about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and 1 William Gillette's New Farce Pre- sented Without the Star. ham’s Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, has been the HINGTON, June 16—William — e cea That Little Affair at the Standard remedy for female ills, and Boyds,” billed as a farce, but which has positively cured thousands of | faa all the symptoms of modified melo- women who have been troubled with a was presented here for the first tt st night, without the star. An- nouncement was made before the cur- tain rose that Cecelia Loftus was sud- denly and serfously Il, Miss) Mar, Ryan, remembered for her work wit “Brewster's Millions.” who had studied the part with Miss Loftus. made a hit. ation, fibroid tumors, irregularities, periodic pains, backache, that bear- ing-down feeling, flatulency, indiges- tion, dizziness or nervous prostration d for port.| ortolk, and | must go through an operation to get | For thirty years Lydia E, Pink-| displacements, inflammation, ulcer-| Lord & Taylor Linen Repp Tailored Suits Three Special Lots English Repp Suits in smart coat models; colors: White, Light Biue, Pink, Helio and Gray. Linen Sutts colors: White, Natural, Pink, Light! *9.50 value $15.00 *15.00 Blue and Copenhagen, also White Linens( value $20.00 with colored stripes. English Repp and Linen Suits \$ in fancy coat model with check Linen 19.50 Vest, also 3-piece Linen Suits; all colors. value $30.00 Extraordinary Offering of Silk and Lace Waists at Half Original Prices Brussels Net, Whi OO each Baby Irish, Taffeta Silks, Val. Lace, Foulard Silks and Striped Rajahs, values $7.50 to $10.00 Broadway & 2oth St.; sth Ave.; 19th St Watters | | | | | \|The 1908 Series of || Maocs New Silks Specially Made | ow In Progress O \\ HL. Macy & Ces Attractions Are Their Low Prices, (4th to 35th Sh aB'way at 6th Av. for Bathing Suits ----. OR Bathing Suit purposes silks have always been a risk, and until this season we could offer none that could be sold as salt-water-proof. ae Now we have such Silks, specially woven and treated, and the tests to which we have subjected them warrant our broad guarantee that they will not be affected by salt water, either as to color or texture. That such Silks have been produced—particularly COLORED Silks—must be counted a textile triumph. Made expressly for us and not procurable in any other store. They are pure dye Silks, light in weight and with a satin face. Shown in black and all colors. $1 49 desirable for bathing suits, 27-In. wide. A yard.. . For Women: Four Prizes 2A Floor. Four characteristic examples of Old-fashioned sale specials from second floor stocks of outer and under garments :— Princess Slips, made of taffeta silk, In pink, blue and white; trimmed armholes with Val. lace edging, flounce on skirt, Ue at neck an with two small ruffles and lace edging. .....+++++ posseee Women’s Waists, made of bztiste, with wide embroidered panel down centre and tucks and narrow embroidery down side; tucked back; an collar and cuffs, finished with lace edging. gray, navy, Copenhagen blue, Heatherbloom Petticoats, in brown, y tan, white and black; made with deep flounce, tucks and small ruffle, 98c Nightingale Kimonos, made of figured lawn and finished with scal- loped edge .....e.e ee a : ve de Capes for Evening, ~:~ Seashore or Mountain Wear “DL Arabe”—Of fine quality broadcloth, in a graceful model with long, flowing folds and 4 ppurnous hood; trimmed with border of self-colored embroidered net or Persian trinming, in white, pink, light or Alice blue, champagne, gold, light gray, Nile, lavender, rose and blacks... 4. .. $14.74 The “Liberty ”—0f fine quality broadcloth, long and full and finished with a silk-lined hood and silk cord fastening; in white, pink, $8.24 light blue, Alice blue, gold, gray, champagne, Nile, lavender, rose, cardinal and black. The “Burnous” and the “Princess’’— Of satin mignonette; a beautiful, new fabric, shown exclusively in these capes, with an ideal draping texture, a sett, dull finish on the inside, and a satiny lustre on the outside—long, soft folds flow back over the shoulders, the points finished with silken tassels: the Burnous has a single point; the Princess a double $29. 74 drapery; in white, pink, blue, gold or pearl gray............ “The Duchess”—0f chiffon broadcloth, pointed back and front and shorter over the arms, sinall sailor collar of panne velvet and fancy buttons; in white, pink, gray, blue, Nile, gold, cham- pagne and black ...... Re UAC ARE eh . $14.74 wane Misses’ $8.50 Lingerie Dresses, $4.96 Princess Model Dresses, of fine quality batiste; waists hand- somely trimmed with fine tucks, Val. insertions and embroidered medallions; collar and 34-length sleeves, trimmed with laces and several rows of insertion; pleated skirt, with deep tucked flounce, trimmed with several rows of Val. insertion and hem. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years—suitable for misses and small women, Second Floor. psec Two Special Groups-Dresses For Girls of 4 to 14 Years Second Floor. $2.50 Dresses at $1.74—One hundred in all—new model (Marcella) Dresses, made of ex- cellent quality figured percales; blouses side pleated and trimmed with stitahed bands of plain percale and pearl buttons; kimono ef- fect sleeves; full pleated skirts, with deep stitched folds and deep hems. $3.50 Dresace at $2.74—New “Grace” Model Dresses, of plaid gingham; blouses box pleated and trimmed with embroidery insertion and edging; 34- length sleeves, finished with insertion and edging; full pleated skirt, with deep fold and hem. vaors” Cuckoo Clocks, Most Favored ForCountryCottages Basement. Combining oddity of design and excellence as timekeepers, Cuckoo Clocks have everything to commend them to the furnisher of summer cot- tages. But, to be sure, get an imported one— one of these hand-carved case ones from the cel- ebrated wood workers of the Black Forest :— $4.29—Clock as illustrated; walnut-finished case; stands 16 inches high and 12 Inches wide, with 4%-inch dial; movement, strike and call as above. $2.94 —Cases of imitation walnut, inlaid with ash and ornamented with ebony and mahogany; stand 15 inches high and 10 inches wide; dials 44% inches in diameter; guaranteed movement, with hour strike and cuckoo call. Deere | $3.94 —solid walnut and oak cases, inlaid with ash, ornamented with ebony and mahogany; 21 inches high, 14 inches wide, with $@-inch dials; guar- anteed movement, with 4e-hour strike and cuckoo call. $5.94 —Oak and walnut cases: 18 inches high and 12 inches wide; hand- somely carved; S-inch dials, guaranteed movements, with %-hour strike and call $10.88 — solid watnut cases, 23 inches high and 14 inches wide, with 6- inch dials; movement, strike and call as above, O.her Cuckoo Clocks Up to $22.89 $$ $$$ D-FASHIONED MACY SALES [apes ; An “Easy Payment” Piano Is A Foolish Waste of Money Note How Much Less a Good One Costs Here on a Strictly Cash Ba Here is one specific instance—practically a matter of handing you back the sum of $90.00, which is the extra sum you must pay the instalment dealer for a similar anstrument bought on the so- called “easy payment” basis. Our Price for This Piano Is $135.00 Against The $22£.90 Asked by Instalment Houses We make no claims for the superiority of this Piano over the one the “easy payment” concerns sell for $225.00. It is not a bet- ter Piano—merely the same grade of instrumentethat {s sold on pay- ments for $225.00. The point for emphasis 1s the difference of $90.00 you may save by purchasing your Plano here and paying for it in one cash payment—the easlest payment plan-— Cases in selected mahogany veneer, oak, walnut or mission—7 1-3 octaves, 3 unisons, Boston divided fall board, continuous hinges, full swing music desk, patent repeating action with nickel-plated frame, 3 pedals, plate bronzed; full copper semi-bass stringing, selected ivory keys and double veneers—every instrument sold under the usual Macy broad guarantee. . ath FL $135.00 Avoid the so-called “easy payment’ plan as you would avoid the plague. It is manifestly deceptive and wantonly extravagant. few dollars down—less than the cost of hauling a Pi ur home—the “easy payment” concerns will gladly send you a Piano. It is an alluring bait concealing a barbed hook that will prick per- sistently until the final payment is made a year or two or three after delivery of the Piano. y Purely in your own interest study the Piano question before you close the deal. We mention our $135.00 Piano merely as one example of Macy underselling. It applies as well to our other Pianos up to $275.00, Player Planos, $300.00 and $450.00; Chase and Baker Cabinet Players, upward from’ $180.00, Long Amber Hat Pirs are tle fad of the moment inthe ‘way of hat fastenings. With plain or twisted ends or in fancy carbed designs set With rhinestones, they range from Main Floor. 19¢ 1o $8.74. ass — Mid-June Brings May Sale Bargains in Undermuslins Seoond Floor T (Macys) HE May White Sale sets the standard of value-giving. We look upon May sale offerings as the season's best—not to be bettered. Yet mid-June brings attractions quite as good as any of the earlier ones, and in some instances the May sale offerings are bettered. The stocks involved are of liberal size and the garments con- cerped are as daintily made and trimmed as you would have them if you directed the making. Gowns: Nainsook, low neck, edging with ribbon... Nainsook, low neck, lace insertion ANCUEAZING cece eects eM ccee «ie 49c Nainsook, low neck, lawn band with ribbon drawn through on neck | and sleeves 68c | Nainsook, dainty embroidery yoke, nroidery | finished with fine lace insertion 0c embroi’ay | Nainsook, pretty embroidery medal. | lions set in with fine Val. lace. 9c | Skirt-Length Chemises: Nainsook, trimmed with lace on yoke and skirt . 7 Nainsook, embroidery insertion and pa low, necks lace yoes | edging, lawn ruffle on skirt. .....UBe Nainsook, low butterfly | Nainsook, torchon lace Insertion style, wide tucks and embroidery in- | and edging, lace ruffle on skirt. .99c sertion ...+.. a aaAanD 79c | Nainsook, embroidery _ Insertion Nainsook, low neck, yoke of three | With ribbon drawn through, hem- Hea a | stitched ruffle on skirt.....-.+. 09c rows lace insertion and three rows of beading with ribbon........78c¢ | Nainsook, two rows of Val. lace in- Cambric, square neck, yoke of | sertions, beading ribbon and edging, embroidery and lace insertion; others | hemstitched ruffle and lace edging on made of nainsook, V-shaped neck, | skirt eee B9C | embroidery insertion, beading ribbe" | Watling Skirt | bon and lace edging .......-.+++++ 89c Muslin, high neck, four rows em- Cambric, hemstitched tucked um- broidery _ insertion, hemstitched | brella-shaped ruffle; others with em- tucks and embroidery ruffle....99c | broidery ruffle .........0+.+00- 798 Cambric, high neck, round tucked | Cambric, three rows torchon lace Me & Co's Attractions Are Their Low Prices, B'way at 6th Av, ‘M4th to 35th Sé Mosquito Canopies and Other Summer Needs Upholstery Section, Third Floor, Mosquito Canopies—good summer property ordinarily—are extraordinarily good investments at the low prices now in effect. Canopies with patent tumn-over frames, covered with bes quality netting: —— 80-inch size, elsewhere $1.5 —— 9-Inch size, elsewhere $2.00; our price. —100-Inch size, elsewhere $2.60; our price. —108-Inch size, elsewhere $2.85; our price. —Crib Canoples, elsewhere $1.75; our price.. Adjustable Canopy Standards with | Imported Reversible Washable wooden base; elsewhere $4.00; our Tapestry Couch Covers, in red, pricelenessss st SouddonuKd $2.97 green and ecru; elsewhere $5.00; Fine Embrotdered Cottage Mus-] our price ...... 4 lins; sold elsewhere at 40c. to 95c. Figured Sateen, 36 inches wide, a yard; our price, 20c, 32c, good range of colors; elsewhere 84c,, 44c. to.. 20c. a yard; our price. . de Irish Point Figured Cretonne, 36 inches wide, popular colorings and de- signs; vilue 18c. to 22c. a yard; ; our price. Ma- terial, 30 Inches wide; sold else- where at 6c. a yard; our price, 39c our price........... 12c, and 14¢ Sash Curtain Fancy Figured Momie Cloth, Linen-striped Couch Covers, in neat designs; value 25c. a yard; red, blue and green, finished with fring, $1.30 quality; our price. 99c (ile [ealtd ecooudooow NecseesLec Estimates submitted for awnings, window shades and slip covers. Fur- niture reupholstered equal to new at very moderate prices. Lace Curtains cleaned and stored during the summer months. Sale of Trunks and Bags Basement. Characteristic of methods employed throughout the store, this underpricing of Trunks and Bags—sharing some special pur- chase bargains—right at the out- set of summer vacation time, when such merchandise is in de- mand at full prices. Travelling Trunk? covered with heavy waterproof can- vas, bound with iron; fitted with brass lock and deep set-up tray. 32-in. 34-in. 36-in, $4.71 $5.07 $5.42 30-in. $4.33 28-in $3.96 “Lake George” Travelling Trunks, covered with heavy duck: made with hardwood slats, bound with fibre and trimmed with brass and stoutly rivetted throughout; iron bottom, deep set-up tray and linen lining; choice of three sizes—32, 34 or 36 inch; special at.........++ eecccccccccee - $6. The “Macy” Travelling Trunks, made of selected basswood, covered | with duck, fibre bound with centre fibre band, five slats on top, four on bottam, brass trimmings, rivetted throughout; cloth lined; top tray and extra dress tray; 34, 36 or 38 inch; special at..... a 7.94 The “Princéton” Cabin Trunks, covered with waterproof canvas, mal- leable iron trimmings, brass lock, iron bottom and rivetted; cloth lined. Size, 34-in. 36-in. 38-in. 40-in. Each, $5.77 $6.14 $6.49 $6.86 $7.22 The “Lusitania” Cabin Trunks, leather bound, with two leather straps, brass trimmings, hardwood slats, iron bottom; cloth lined. 32-in. 34-in. 86 $7.21 32-in. 40-in, $8.29 36-in. $7.58 38-in. $7.94 ——Size, Each, Bags and Suit Cases. Sole Leather, deep cut, hand sewn Bags, English frame with stitched-on leather corners, leather lined, pockets on both sides; size 15 to 18 in.; regu- I? FS) GIS PTL coo noovscovensnovannannasoeac 6.69 Genuine Black Walrus Leather Bags, leather lined; brass trimmings; made to sell at $7.00: size 13 to 18 inches; our price............ Sole Leather Suit Cases, on steel frames, linen lined and leather corners, withwstrapt tS5OOkwAlUewwatcaertncesasinst ain aeratinesttattreiiet + 83.97 paases Aluminum Housewares Basement LUMINUM Ware—light, silvery, easy to keep bright—has al- ways had everything to recommend? it to discriminating \ housekeepers. Now comes an extra recommendation in the @ecvt! shape of lowered prices on a lot we chanced upon in the nick o! time for the old-fashioned sale series :— Covered Saucepots; 1-qt., 58c.; | 2-qt., 76c.; 3-qt., 81c.; 4-at., | Teapots $1.81, $1.98 Basting Spoons, 24c., 27c., yoke, finished below with embroid- ery insertion and ribbon bow. $1.09 Nainsook, low neck, dainty em- broidery edging with ribbon drawn through $1.09 Crossbar material, low neck, em- broidery with beading sleeves ...- Nainsook, low neck, lace insertion forming yoke and sleeves..... $1.98 Corset Covers: Cambric, three rows lace insertion across front, edging on neck. .49c Nainsook, lace insertion in fancy designs across front .........+ 49c Nainsook, embroidery yoke, bead- ing with ribbon above and below SIN ananosansdnnlidacndess 58c Nainsook, six embroidery medal- lions, lace insertion and edging. 69¢ Nainsook, yoke of three rows lace insertion and two embroidery inser- tion and edging .¥....... 69c Nainsook, embroidery medallions set in with Val. lace insertion. .79c Nainsook, trimmed front and back with beading ribbon and embroidery edging Nainsook, lace insertion and em- broidery in pointed effects, beading ribbon and lace edging .. 8: peeseeee: 89c ee insertion and two lace edging. .89c Cambric, three wide hemstitched tucks and hemstitched hem... .99c Cambric, hemstitched tucks and embrotdery ruffle 1 1.29. Cambric, cluster tucks and deep embroidery flounce $1.49 Cambric, two rows point de Paris lace insertions and lace ruffle. $1.49 Cambric, lawn flounce, tucks and deep open embroidery ruffle. 1.08 In the Basement. Nainsook Corset Covers, low neck, lace or embroidery edging, beading and ribbon 24c Nainsook Corset Covers, low neck, lace yoke, beading ribbon and edg- ing 6 G 29c Cambric Drawers, hemstitched cambric ruffle .......-.e ener ee 14¢ Cambric Drawers, lawn ruffle, lace insertion and edging . we BB 4e Muslin Gowns, yoke of hem- stitched tucks and two rows of ¢ broidery insertion Bw Women's Nightingale Kimonos, made of figured lawn, scalloped edges .....000ee teeeeeeee neseee 14c Sewing Screens, with cashions, pockets and shelves, afford a most conventent lodgment for the needleWwoman’s tools, af the same time taking up the least possible amount of space. In cretonne they are $2.64 and $4.49. Sewing Tabies cobered with matting 1 ange from $2.97 to $5.24. (ESS a er ens mR) Figured Linoleum 1,000 square yards of Figured Linoleum 2‘ yards wide; choice of six different patterns; ali perfect qua ity; regulany suld by us heretofure at 59¢ a square yard Third Floor ad Mm. 29c $1.12 | Lipped Saucepans, 33c,, 44c., | Tea Balls . 5lc, 62c,, 69c., 76 Mle Gem Pans. d Fry Pans...... 8c Jelly Cake Pans. Rice or Milk Boilers; 1-at., Buckets.....66c,, 7 $1.19; 2-qt., $1.52; 3-qt, Round Griddles $1.81 Cake Covers... .87e es; 4-qt. 88c.; Covered Moutds $1.23; 10-¢¢., Tea Steepers . : ve G1.77 Biscuit Pans . Bread Pans ......0.4+....62c Layer Cake Pans Pie Plates, 10, 22 i 1-qt., $1.46; 2-gt., | . -31.83 Covered Roast Pans, $3.49, $3.69 Tea Kettles, No. 8, $3.07; No. Gfidnonccscdodd $3.43 Thermos Bottles are inbaluable in the picnicking and outing season—keeping hot things hot and cold ti ings cold for many hours. In pints or quarts, nickel or leather, they are $3.74 and $3.99, $5.74 and $6.49. asement and 4th Fl “Red Couch This particular design of Couch Swing f ular Swings we have ever offered evidenced by the large number of them we It may be swung on the porch, wi Fourth Floor Star” Swings f the most pop- y popular is ave sold this season. out standard or awning, And th. merely by fastening to the ceiling or porch posts. The Swing, as illustrated, consists of a canvas swing, Iron stretcher and duck~overed fibre mattress. Price...... Soo00 The same outfit as above, complete with standard and awning, casts $9.89 --$21,39