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, Candidates for Royal Honors in Coney Mardi Gras Carnival MRS, LEVY AGAIN LEADS, | : { Voting Contest Makes “Prin-| cess Hettle” Once More | Favorlte for Queen, h s| How Vote Stands for King and Queen of Coney Carnival. Alfred Kats Loule Levy James Fazio Alderman Lewis M. Potter 10,758 10,089 8,984 8,800 6.84 6,041 4,363 4,128 4,082 2,484 A. J. Guliotte James Leahy . Claude L. Hagen “Doo" Travers... 4. H. Bmith Capt. Coltas Darby Alderman Potter {3 coming up close be- {nd at a winning galt. Mra, William Hennigs ts a new and esting candidate the employees of I nas 40 votes tn a da Here are 8 candidates; She ana Par celving all her es for her sis ene Mortimer Kaphan ppt by voy ue as frien |. P. Fogarty . BF Laer oo Capt. Louls Boreho Henry J. Jackson QUEEN, . So here ts ner ie Murray. Eva Tanguay Anna Mecutloug’ SUnna, Palilips ; Mrs. Minnie 8. ‘Fay , Inclosed fl Grace M. Spink Jackron, M ss Dixi New Mildred Gidgon York sak BRN WOODMEN OF Br Lilian Mandetbaum Airs, Ernest Pury Mrs. Wm, Hennlaw Beatrice Morgan Lilian Bi Etta Reed man in © are, MOL For Voting Coupon See Page Two, A aaa eel FAIL SECOND TIME TO KILL USSIAN POLICE CHIEF ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 19.—A sec- = ond unsuccessful attempt was made last evening to assassinate the let of Po ice at Pyatigorsk, M, von Ogio, Three men emptied their revolvers at the Chief, but failed to hit him. The police shot down one of the revolutionists, er two escaped, boys The executive committee of the Coney Inland Mardl Gras Carnival has a0: twenty-aeht votes for Miss ME, Dizon, cured commodious quaners In the ba- thrrwn to us from windows wile playlag fayette Trust Company Building, Surf i" te yards alone Willa avenue, | avenue, opposite the Luna Park depot, the business of the great fete necessl- = but the o! Inclos™' find ten yotes for M tating the move. i \ That Surf avenue will be made drill. | lant aa midday during the night 1p | has agreed with Chairman Fred Kister | L Or d & ay lo r | aad the arrangements committee to in- Ul 600 electric Ights along and atohed over Surf avenue, and will put | ° 2,800 bulbs among the draperies of tho S / AS / | pecial Sale o | pageants of carnival week—Sept. 14 to | Jong line of floats emblematica! of the | l@—-{8 assured, for the Edison Company | ‘tage of Progres “Princess Hettle” Agaln Leads. The contest for royal honors at the| carnival gets more interesting every day, “Princess Hottie,” otherwise Mrs. Ben Levy, regained her lead over night, but {8 only eight votes ahead of Mre, Tames F. McClusky, who lives in Frank!!n Court, No. 1071 Franklin ave- nite, Bronx, and Miss Lillian Murphy, who |e the favorite among tho twenty telephone operators In the main office of the Interborough ) at Ninety- ‘inth street and Third avenu third, ped to the front for King, but his lead over “Bunny Brook” Levy ts only 700, and —— Cock-a-Doodle-Do! Oriental Rugs In connection with our Annual Mid-summer Sale of Carpets and Domestic Rugs adver- tised for this week, we will, for the balance of the week offer the following extraordinary values in Oriental Rugs, which can be held for Fall delivery if so desired: Antique Kurdistan at $10.50, 12.50, 15.00& 17.50 €a, Antique Kasaks | at $8.50, 10.50, 13.50 & 16.00 ea, Antique Daghestans at $7.50, 9.50, 12.50, 15,00, 17.50 €a, Persian Carpets (Room Size) at $77.50 to 120.00 ¢a, e-do! ‘on earth don't you et chickens, « dog or ext, A globe of goldfish or a white raty Cock-s-doodls-da} Ooek-t-doodle-do! Why on earth don’t you ad World Ads, to-day, The qualities represented above are excep- tional and inure a great saving to intending purchasers, u'll find that it will pay) Oock-4-doodle-de} PROFIT BY MORNING WORLD Broad i 3 PR gg ss oadway & aoth St.; 5th Ave; roth St WHICH ALWAYS BHOW PAM: ‘ HUNTED PIGEONS ON factory {s the exouse given by two men who were imerrupted by Polloe-| man Frank Werner, atop of No, 619 West Thirty-second street, were disturbed by the trampling of feet Ina five-story plano factor two shadowy forma trying to pry a skylight, Worner the roof tolging behind Mook, until at Mleventh ay were cornered ard ¢ “What were you tr wer ed neys for nearly PIANO FACTORY ROOF ones oliceman’s Captives Make that shyt Odd Excuses When Put — @ anawer “Well, pigeons don’t nest in @ plano So he took wave m Meehan, thirty- 7 and Bartley Costello, twenty-six years old, factory," #a!d the pollcemar them to the atation, whe their names as \V Under Arrest. they M laborer West @hinty-seventin of No. Pigeon hunting on the roof of @ piano Street.) the same address, —_ HALIFAX CELEBRATES, HALIFAX, N.S, Aug. news and Industries of early to- ay, Tenants In the upper floors of the ouses on West Thirty-second street! tne occasion of the un cation of a tablet comm establishment, 150 years N cotla Parllame verhead, and the policeman was alled. Accompanied by several ‘lon horemen who live im the block, he Emplre. Lieut.-Gov, Dunca: Went up on the roof of No. 619, which of the province, presided. ° . Fall Fashion Displays Are coming to the fore in departments throughout the store. Of particular interest are the exhibitions of Women's New Model Apparel on the second floor, Clearances of Summer Merchandise, chiefly lots too small to advertise in detail, offer some of the biegest bargains of the year, and saw Ini 18.—The bus!- Halifax gen- erally observed to-day as a holiday on MM THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1908, WIRELESS WELCOME TO ATTLESHP Governor-General of Australia | Flashes Greeting, Which Is Answered by Sperry, BYDNHY, Avg. 19.--Lord Northcote, Governor-General of Australia, has sent by wireless telegraph to Rear-Ad- | miral Sperry, can battleship fleet, the following mes- commanding the Amer!- age: "On behalf Avstralla, It {ts people at feet pr ends and kinsmen Bway at oth Ay, Midsummer Sale of Furniture No Macy Sale of This Character Ever Offered Greater Buying Opportunities 4th Foor The SELLING record so far established stamps this our greatest Midsummer Sale of Furniture—the BEST IN ALL THE YEARS OF MACY FURNITURE SALES, We, knew the strength of our sale resources—knew that we had collected record socks a! a time when trad? con- ditions were right for owning the Furniture at the LOWEST! PalCEs IN YEARS. It could hardly have been otherwise. After a week and a half of selling the stocks there are no gaps we cannot fill daily trom the splendid stocks in reserve. Even from an exhibition viewpoint this wonderful array of sale Furniture is But this is not a mere display—it is a sa'e with worth coming many miles to see. regular prices broken all along the line. Typ.cal:— Brass Beds and Bed Outfits Brass Beds, all strictly high grade in construction and lacquer. $24.67 Beds, at $19.67, $25.67 Beds, at $20.89, $28.24 Beds, at $22.49, $44.24 Beds, at $35.74, $42.24 Beds, at $32.24 $64.75 Beds, at 851.75, $78.75 Beds, at 863.25 $96.25 Beds, at $77.25. Brass Bed Outfits, consisting of Brass Beds, full and three-quarter Sizes, 2-inch posts, with six flve-eighths upright filler rods at head and foot, all-tron springs, with National fabric; all-cotton mattress, covered with fancy ticking made in two parts; regularly $35; special at, 825.49 Enamelled Iron Beds | Sideboards and Buffets Some all white, others trimmed | $22.34 Sideboards, $17.89. with brass; all sizes. | $25.24 Sideboards, $19.67, $5.25 Beds at $4.24, | $29.24 Sideboards, $24.34, $7.89 Beds at $6.34, $34.49 Sideboards, $28.74, $8.74 Beds at $6.04. $37.49 Sideboards, $31.24 $9.67 Beds at $7.74, $45.24 Sideboards, $37.89, $10.24 Beds at $8.24, $11.89 Beds at $9.49, Buttsts $28.89 Buffets at $23.24 $36.74 Buffets at $29.49, $59.25 Buffets at $46.24, China Closets $13.00 China Closets at $9.74 $16.34 China Closets at $12.74, £27.49 China Closets at $21.89, $28.89 China Closets at $23.24 $34.89 China Closets at $29.49 Enamelled Bed Outfits | White Enamelled Bed, 3 ft. size | only, all-lron woven wire spring and cotton mattress, covered with fancy ticking; regularly $7.49; sale, .85.34 Iron Couch Beds, all iron, wire spring, wool mattress and bolster, covered with fancy cretonne; lets larly $9.00; sale.........046 $5.49 | are depleted, of course, but Dining Tables Solid Oak $7.00 Dining Tables, $13.24 Dining Tables, $10.34, | $15.07 Dining Tables, $12.24 $25.89 Dining Tables, $22.24. $39.39 Dining Tables, $33.74, $4.24, Oak Dining Chairs | _ Solid Oak Chairs, high back, claw feet; seats covered with genuine | leather; regular price, $3.24; sale, | $2.34 regularly 84.24 Arm Chairs to match; | $5.24; sale. GOI HITS ; . Solid Oak Chairs, with Fren legs; back and seat covered with genuine leather; regularly $3.49; Salerncane ( $2.74 | Arm Chairs to match; regularly $6.74; sale + 85.84 vipers Blankets & Comfortables: Rewards For Folks Who Buy Early Basement, Barring the purchases that go to shore or mountain homes for immediate use, you can safely figure on all Blankets and Comfort- ables bought now being stored away for use weeks later, IT PAYS PURCHASERS TO BUY NOW and store away—as it pays to store away fruits for winter use, White Wool Blankets, Soo pairs, with pink and blue b silk binding; imperfect—slightly so in weave only, and a full fourth less than usual, because of the imperfection. Two sizes—various prices. —60x84-inch size, a palr, $1.87 and $2.24. -——72x84-inch size, a pair, $2.96 to $3.49, “Red Star” Woollen Blankets, perfect quality, extra heavy, close woven and soft finished; light shaded pink and blue borders and Silk binding; 80x87-inch $lz@; pair... ssseeeeees sees sees seseees ers and aa 2,08 Indian Fleece Blankets, perfect quality, in various color comh- $1.19 nations; both ends bound; $8x78-inch size; each Comfortables—200 in all—covered both sides with cline, in Persian and spray designs; filled with white cott UP CRSCEGI adaponnrs ¢ macniocuniionhusweeopiunncecicias Crib Comforts der to match, and with plain sateen backs; filled with each 81.19 eS, figured silk tops, with plain colored silk bor- down; 3x4-foot size; $2.49 ing and war; 35. ‘Yaors 57 Hes each... $5.68 Linens Turkish Towels Main Fioor, Main Floor HEMMED TURKISH TOWE bleached, heavy double warp absorbent; si full very seach, 49 BLEACHED NAPKINS, all linen, 19x19-inch sizes regularly $1.79 a dozen; sale, NAPKINS, pure linen, full | FULL-BLEACHED | URKISit TOW- bleached; Irish manufacture; in ELS, extra heavy, size 25x50 inch; five neat patterns — rose, polkas each. i tenes 24e dot, fleur de lis, clover and pink; ae 21x21-Inch Size, regularly $2.30 a Gane, " 1.79) Muslin & Cheesecloth NAPKINS, as above; 22x22-inch ~ size; regularly $2.39 a dozen: ele, Peete $1.95 PILLOW CASE full Pour hapty oie nay Scotch | bleached, ex n ndering qual- lamask, pure linen, full bleached ity, i vc iths— ne. three patterns—rosebud, tly and ity, in Ayo Was 42 inch, yard, Ivory; 234x23%-inch s regu We.; 45 inch, yard... +12¢ larly $2.69 a dozen; sale...,,, $2.29 BLEACHED MUSLIN, 36 i TABLE LINEN, Scotch damask, wide, soft finished; yard......... 72 inches wide; four pattern.— . Mly of the vailey, rose pansy Git ES os Aha fleur de ls; regularly $1.59 a full bleac ed, 36 Inc sale i ular'y 6e yard: sale... 604 [aos Summer Needs in Housewares Aasoment Nickel-plated Milk Shikers, $1.17 to $1.38, Nike.plated Ginger Ale Bottle Holders, 36c. to 63c, Bath Sprays, 84c, to $1.81, Nickel-plated Electric Irons, 7- inch dianieter, with © feet of cord and plug ready to be attached to any fixture; regularly, $7.00; sale, $5.37. Nickel-plated Electric Food Warnes will boil quart of water in eight minutes; with © feet of cord and plug, $5.07, Nickel-plated Corn Slitt-rs, 14e, luted Corn Holders, pair, 23c, erless Ice Shave GARDEN HOSE, ETC, “Premier” Garden Howe, 25 ft., $5.06; t., $10.09. “Maje: Girden Hose, 25 ft., $4.16; 6.29, 0 ft. “Liberty” Hose, 25 ft, $3.07; 13. " Hose, 25 ft, $1.98, “Pastime’”—A Fascinat- ing Puzzle. Sth FI For folks—big and little—who ike to play at “bringing order out of chaos” this new puzzle ap- peais forcibly. Simply pictures on wood sawed up into innumer- able pieces and shapes, making it a ditticuls problem to assemole them and Some sets consist O/ as few as 60 pieces, others as many as $10, The 60-picce sets are 49c, vuild the picture, Pieces, 110 175 220 Price,, 98c $1.39 $1.89 Pieces 200 410 Price, $2.19 $2.89 chroughout the constituting a Flt fence Was Saratov I hope you have | Ave at Plusk and ten at Lodz, H.M> y & Co.'s Attractions Are Their L ow Prices, | ACYS| 34th to 35th St. (aces ) zeainna.| DYNAMITE HURTS WORKME SIX EXPECTED TO DIE, DETROIT, Aug, 19—Thirteen men seriously Injured, six of them probably fatally, to-day, In the lower, Detrolt River when a charge of dyna- mite exploded under the driil vessel De- stroyer, which has been working on tha Channel. ‘Phe day rut a hole over preparatory to a om this part rh 5 wise as been re ym Ade wore Livingstone shift star whieh harge bias of dynamite, left MINE \ tn he night shift, exploded British Empire w xut warning. Ail the Injured men - oe nen belong at Amherstburg, Ont, ex DEATH SENTENCES ON 26 spt Eliner Carpenter and Fireman Jon Morey es In Detroit. Tha IN ONE DAY IN RUSSIA, %: are nan Gilbert asa Morene| Austin, Alex Amelle, wm Ba Ale. enh , jest McGee and John iauvietiies tor found badly standing ov with mainet The Injured the lug and hur- wourg for medical atten- cond, One igned at Kharkov, two at © wi iniev, five at Warsaw, were taken ried to Ambhe: tion, Visitors to New York interesting siehts largeat retall » under one root In rcagn than any other store in display. of merchandise In the t store visitors will find much of venlonces—Pariors, Writing Rooms, est Restaurants in the world, America and America, Interest In the way o Public Telephones and Store houre--8 A. M close at noon, store, one to 4 pases Men’s$3.49to$4,96 LowShoes,$1.98 Fifth Floor Midsummer clearance p izes for men who care to save from a dollar & and a half to three dollars on new and up-to-date foot- wear, All Low Shoes, of patent leather, black caliskin and ‘Lkidskin, Not all sizes of every style, but, coilectively, there is a full range of sizes, Men’s Motoring Coats Reduced vipers Children’s and Infants’ Wear jac Fourth Floor, DUSTERS—Our entire stock, embracing garments now rang, ing in price from 79¢. to $14.74, comes under the reduction bin- This detail of the la ger groups :— Linon Dust Coats, singls-breasted model, full cut, buttons close to nek; were $1.39; now , Natural Tan Linen Coats, full double-breasted modei; close.fittiny collar, sleeves with wind shields ; were $5.94; now...... $3.9 Khaki Coats, full double-breasted models, with and without leather collars and cu fs; Were $4.96 10 $5.74; NOW. sseseesceceveeee Spenncncon $3.96 Girls’ Dresses: Autumn Models Second Floor, Advance models at a special price—one you would count modest in mid-October, Kimono Dresses, of high grade novelty plaids, in blue, brown, re- and green; yoke, skevesand beit rin. ed with rows of fancy braid and butd tons; skirts box-pe ‘ed; sizes for girls of 6 to 44 years . $5.94 Second Foor, rear, HE department is “off the beaten paths” of second floor | shopping throngs—where the youngsters may be brought J) and fitted out without any semblance of the confusion that ‘Macys! comes from crowding, and with full assurance that no other stock of children’s apparel in the greater city offers equal values, Of particular interest :— RUSSIAN DRESSES of lawn; Dutch neck style, trimmed with embroidery insertion; 2, 3 and 4 year sizes -69¢ WAIST DRESSES of lawn; yoke and | waist trimmed with dainty embroid- | | CHILDREN’S CAPES, made of fine cloth, various colors, pinked edge; izes 1 to 4 years.-.... 404438006 CHILDREN’S COATS, | white duck, pique and linen; sizes 2, | 3 and 4 years; were $1.98 to $5.94; | reduced to. .99c., $1.79 and $2.97 ery insertion; 2, 3 and 4 year sizes, made of c RUSSIAN DRESSES of lawn, with Dutch neck, trimmed with tucks and dainty embroidery insertion; 2, 3 and 4 year sizes $1.39 Beverages and Foodstuffs >. E JPS Strawberry, Vanilla, PURE FRUIT SYRUPS;—Raspberry, Strawberry, Lemon, Orange, , Pineapple and ten other flavors; produced in our own laboratory and Le ¢ anteed absolutely pure; quart, 88c.; pints 5H) LILY WHITE BRAND “ABSOLUTELY PURE” GRAPE JUICI Small bottle, 12¢.; dozen, $1.33; medium bottle, 22c,, dozen, $ large bottle, 38c.; dozen, $4.46; 42 gallon, 74c,; gallon Jars. ihe CALWA GRAPE JU! —The pure, unfermented Juice of California Grapes, red or white; 4% pint bottle, 14c.; dozen, $1.575 pint bottle, ae dozen, $2.77} quart bottle, 47c.; dozen. 95. RED STAR BRAND SPARKLING CHAMPAGNE CIDER. Made in Jericho, Long Island, from Russet Apples, Guaranteed Absolutely Pure; 1 dozen large bottles, 82.08; 1 dozen medium bottles, $2.04; large bottle, 26c.; medium bottle ... Duffy's Sterilized Apple Juic quart bottles, 34c. each; dozen . Prices:-+- 7; $3.98 Rose's Lime Juice:—Large bottle, 81c, each; dozen ett —Small bottle, 21e. eich; dozen... oo BR, terthins, { Grahams 'S CRACKERS—B | al cartons; this sale. .7¢ ad. Friedrichsdor ‘an old. governr th ranulated and pul ed daily; regularly 4. sal 19. | carton, te 5 only, Ie sacks, beans only...... $4.34 CURIO CHOP TEA—Ceylon, Mixed, Young Hyson, Japan, Formosa Oolong and English Breakfast Alb carton, regularly 340, sale, 28c.; 5-Ib caddy, regularly $4.59, se $1.28; 10-lb. caddy, regularly $3 Sal ve.saee be ese eee teens . MACY'S FAMOUS “RED STAR” BRAND BREAKFAST COCOA, Mlb cans, regularly 2 special, 18c., $2.04 dozen; 5-Ib, can$.....+++ 31,69 RED STAR BAKING POWDER—An tui cream of tartar nce, yet much lower Special prices:— 3-tb. can, regular- ly $1.59; sale... $1.92 ire; unsurpassed Baking Powder of equal merit | 4-Ib, can, regular- | sale, 26, powder of our own prices than any My-lb. can, ly {8e.; sal INT OR SPAGHETTI, 10- R207