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MEXICO TO SEND MARDI GRAS PART TO CONEY REVEL Big Carnival a eeenen for| Fun Lovers in Sister Republic. NEW LEADER FOR QUEEN, Miss Murphy, “Hello Girl,” Is; in Front of Race for Honors. Coney Island's annual season's-end revel is becoming an event of interna- tHonul {mportance, apparently, for Fred- erick Henderson, of the Mard! Gras Committee, has received a letter from Eduardo Castro, excursion manager for the National lines of Mexico, asking that accommodations be arranged for a party of fifty or more from the City of Mexico, who will visit the Mardi Gras Carnival on Sept. 17 and 18. The fourth week in the double elec- tion contest between the popular men and beautiful women of New York as te who shall be King and Queen of the Mardi Gras Carnival opens with inter- est redoubled. Alderman Lewis M. Potter leads for King, and Miss Lillian Murphy, who ives at Van Nest, is an operator in the Interborough Rapid Transit Company's general office telephone exchange, and whose admirers and friends are every- where, from Coney Island to Van Nest, leads for Queen. Alderman Lew Potter's friends are tending in the votes as fast as they can clip tho ballots trom The Evening World and write in his name. The letters to the Mardi Gras Editor tell the best story of the battle: Some “Campaign Documents.” ‘These are just a few, but wait and that don't come true: that we'll elect man Lewis M, Potter King, We couple of kids that play around but we know that Al an Potter js a good lawmaker and a plea BARN. for Alder RS. M., Bath Beach. ty votes to Alderman h more coming wid Alfred | Inclosed find twen| man Potter. M Kindly credit t Lewis M. Potter, tender herewith 100 votes for Katz to ald his other numerous, glecting him King o} Festival. Inclosed find 800 ftandard bearer. Fr TRA Inclosed find 1,100 votes for Alfred “Mayor of Yorkville. HARRY — BC Fiamersiey, Sec [ae josed find Mayor of York fale Having decided to see manager, Joseph J. Leo, re formed A ‘committée representing o tres, Inclos: Inittal vote from the De q Inclosed find 100 v boys’ candidate. Jam bet. THE HI Inclosed find votes for In 1 James Tr YHE BY New Aspirants for Regal Honors in the Coney Island Mardi Gras Fete) ; MONOPOLE. mB a JACK | | | NOBLOCH n {n_ Brooklyn. RYE. VAN TINE, ty voting coupons for n, “Ddn't give up the PHI: Baron Frederick Honored. Baron Frede te son ot the wholesa c or King of the Mardl eY nel Island. Baron Auten. man in the pserving ot the r. A FRIE a GE ere Sit eS A ex for K {the Mardi Gras, the win ice I ste Mui the | Gras McClusky Gra fin y and Miss Islind 3 i \g *. Met ° . iso put in the Jauecn. aa she et blor y "queen ever seen fn N nsod | or ino the scholars lw A enter e race, will sy ae ‘ AOR Pav For Voting Coupon See Page Two, | JAMES NcGREERY 860) 23d Street LADIES’ SUITS. New Autumn models in Tailored Suits. Made of the latest fabrics, 384th Street Ti Both Stores, raney, the Prince of the White lent Dias | et, whose popularity, his friends are de- | termined, will put him in the lead Is ‘Ds, Inclosed find 4.500 votes for Joane of Ovean Parkway et ven M. Mrs Sloane's father. Friendship Engine head Bay. and Ral Mascot, and wsed to ride t gine asa child Raton , Votes for “Queen Lillian.” nd 100 votes. Kindly ft Mies Lillian Murphy. tor TWO-FOU 2 GAS SHOPS Inclosed, 8 fifty v Murphy. telestion subway and Inclosed find 100 votes f Murphy for Que MPM pee HOW VOTE STANDS FOR KING & QUEEN OF CONEY CARNIVAL (ae KING. James Fazio Sifved Kate Naiph Sloane Louls Levy James J, Leahy ly Travers Andrew J, Gilotta Frank A. Miller renin ff Molloy .. Aama BL ART DEPAR Stamped Patterns: Shirtwaists, Un- derwear, Infants’ Wear, Table Linens, Scarfs, Cushion Tops, Dress Seis, Belts, Collar and Cuff On Tuesda MENTS. In / oth Stores, “ets, , August the 25th, Sale of 275 dozen, Stamped Shirt- waists and Undergarments, Waists, on sheer linen .... .03...%,00 value 1.50 Night Gowns on sheer nainsook,...60¢ 2 1,00 Chemises ee 0 aoondlge yalue 600 a i“ “ “ ) Drawers onan syle value S0¢ Corset Covers Sean ise Hue 30¢ Embroidery needles and materials, BEDST n Tue ‘EADS, 1 In Poth Stor and Wednesday, asth and 26th, \ugust the About goo Bedsteads, manufacture d moder that ate to be With 2 inch columns or tubing, straight or swell heavy lateral filling, Richly ers’samples an discontinued, continuous front and mounted, finished with best English lacquer 19.50, 25,00, and 28.00 So and 42.00 s Redsteads, Simple Col- onjal mode's with 2 inch columns and heavy filling Finished with best English lacquer, superior construction, All sizes, 14.50 Price 19.00 Box NoGREERY @ GO. 34th street dh aid Street 4 the | aig) felipe by the | SIEK DEPARTMENTS, ENLNG WORLD, LSE EES AUGUS# 24, 1908 Vo tree himactt the dlue-clad assattant | ran his lett hand Into Sanfelipo's rear hip pocket and pulled out a pocket in this?’ he demanded MAIL OR TELEPHONE ORDERS ON ADVERTISED GOODS NEW YORKS FASTEST GROWING STORE Luncheon In Our 8th Fioor ] \ | | y ipo snatched his purse out of Restaurant AND | the other's unsteady grip, having by i] now recovered his nerve : ie C0 | “Um going to take your number ani appetia | report you, said, defying the men i with | A ARREST ace of the gun which swayed Its muz (peat : J tle undér his nose served WW sr i4T STREET The threat brought the man to his M1. en 1 | SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR MONEY PROMPTLY REFUNDED | senses, He flung a protecting hand up seecacin 4 ) to his shield, slipped his gun out of eroay yo Accused of Abusing and nignt and turned and ran through the me ve e slip to Water street, where he jumped Threatening to Shoot —‘ aroard a northbound Belt jine ear and mae disappeared. a Citizen, nfelipo went straight to the head juarters of Section A ¢ the me Squad in the City Hal This is one of the most i h (4 | Capt. Walling had all f popular sales of the year, because thousands of thrifty home-qworkers [PICKED © OUT OF A LINE, HU LHEARAbT AHRTCII Oe aR and dre-smakers lay in their supplies at this sale on account of the ex'raordinary savings to be had. | + Walling asked the im MAKERS’ COMPLETE - turn this morning at in: ‘ORMS, the 1siae prench | CLARK'S 0, N, ‘ Tap § ca | when a full foree of the downtown inodels; can be adjusted to an SPOOL COTTON; Doing) Wari Dance ins Street,) shen ay fulllitorce atsiine) down atrancal ‘the hea holent covered with Good ait || any vaeugs cont Fal Picked Out of Thirty Men. Wire reinforced a Rk a Sanfelipo Says, and | y eel vt Tilrlns_ the rents Ly a came, accompanied by ep lar $8.50 kind; ie) 6 ro di 5 Brandishing Revolver. of inern Instantly picked. 01 Btn ere! Po Laer who had just 1 sported SEWING SILK —The Standard | Brand; 50 yards to the spool; for | Machine or hand, In biace oF | white; regular Sc, val + 22e | | eran for [ioe Bean “had been excused. from duty Frank Sanfelipo ts a hard-working, | Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock, His ost borders the water front not far Intelligent man Who runs a marble from the place where the Saturday lyara at No. 6 James atreet. Saturday PPORTERS—4 straps trimmed with 14c ice; the "Red 4 Antiseptic.” i har notnne Cc BUTTONS— ue; for this sale only per spool, dozen spoo! SAFETY PINS Het j night exhibition took pine ce. But he de- nt being gull Hi story was that me | | vening at 6 o'clock He locked up his he nut up his, your cholce of Heal HAINEIN, CAUIN Eva co Unie 4i alan 4 thirteen-year-ol horse at No. Brand, or the Premier; ail I vegan 10 | plese padhen ith hiey Goirseenreersold | srectuiand took his wife to ey ings 4 styles to the per dozen aC | | BONE MAIRPINS—6 to the box; ¢ son, Frank, Jr, started for Fulton /and, where he stayed all eventitg nted one piece. and ROLL COTTON ts : 5c jmarket to do the Sunday buying. veaaniee J GLAS I et , be extteg e908 Ge STOCKING FEBT, to renew feet of At Water street and James slip they) aha erst i BY yards to the spovi; ity : siocwings, lack \ and se 3 quality; AKERS PINS — Loose. Y Joame upon a ring of sailors and water- | Stinsg under arrest, and att Tegular sc. suools: dozen 3c MAKEN. ¥1} zoos haber sat D 3Ke |¢ront loafers, ‘of both sexes, delightedly ra fared muarterss to ee dime acces Bert 100-vd, spool for 2 i 9c ved by 0.60} nants, to the x REED i Japplauding the open air, free perform- ‘ourt. and TUBULAR MOHAIB SHOE LACKS, || gewixd SILK, 60 ¥ to the DRESSMAK Ene and 13 Gok M le SC. Mreistrate Selly to swear e Struss wit Jance that was being given by a man in |the ful form of a member of the lpraffic Squad, This policeman, with his ‘service revolver In his hand, was doing ja war dance up and down the sidewalk, Netting out lusty yells at intervals According to Sanfelépa's story he told | the boy to hurry along, adding: "We'd letter not stop. Mayoe the officer is | getting ready to shoot a dog.” | Phe note of unconscious sareasm tn dealer's words grated upon sensibilities of the \war-dancing broke throug grabbed San him vit an agidavit mistraatine a citi examniation unt The acey he denartment tt He has a enod record 1 tinue? the - mean- he ¢ Av of i has been in} re and aha a He isa tall ah ood looking: Ve ne voune fallow KILLED bY rT BASEBALL. : John Fletschman, Strnek in Head, Dies in Hoanitel, } 1 im. twenty-seven years ; | the marble the i Trafic Squadder, He the wall of spectators, throat and jammed A marvel of dainliness; snappy dresses, exceilently made, at a price Which should clear them out in a fiffy. S' Vincent'e Hos ed yesterday against a wall tal nA lipo struggled frightened 8 street, Brooklyn As the Sh custome! ach... orders tilled.) Limit 2 to ny to $6.00: sak Called Citizen the Dog. eas baseballigetnes eae tle {Choice of white, tan, blue, lavegder and r lace yoke, 3 imported ll -eyralitin) coum tonshoot a domi) thet aye sari ut iae i) neat Sa: crochet medallions; waist line prettily 1 citizen says the policeman yelled, “and pavers, a nagra named Dawson, trimmed with 3 rows of Val. lace youmadding several unpretty names— ball which struck lelschman’ in trimmed sleeves; French flounce skirt, lac 1 | “are the dog. at Flelschman IMved at s from 32 to 44, (No mail or ( Price, | "AMES McGREERY & £0. 23rd Street : 34th Street seine 00 in. Long ik Coats 3.98 offering—when y der that feta is used to i h you'd pay 79e. a yard ith soutache braid worth $7.80 each; sale ) unusually str on the finest for wh trimmed at chest In Both Stores. dd button: “MeCreery Silks,” | Commencing Tuesday, August the asth, Exhibition and Sale of Plain and Novelty Silks and Velvets, in the new Autumn colors, Boys’ School Suits WE 50 pales To-morrow at $1.98 We bought these 350 suits at an unusually big price concession—a manufacturer's cancelled order. Not enough to make a great splurge on, so we limil sale for to-morrow. Double-Breasted Suits, with or with- A Skirt Opportumity for Misses and Small Women, Seize this fine chance —get one or two of these skirts—a special Parent (300 in all), but pe st value you ui get this Fall, | “Wholesale Dep't. | Visiting Merchants and Buyers are in- | vited to inspect the latest importations of | * 5 y; jf They're made of gant A aA Silks, Velvets and Dress Goods, Fifth quality Panama, Cloth, cH ALE all Have! Knleker pants; : Z erReorael Any 1e and cheviots, also mix- Floor, Twenty-third Street Store. cane Or LEG aH tures in light and dark’ colors, of handscmel Vameatrimied cassimeres, worsteds and cheviots; es 7 to 16 years; r Blouse 2 of colors; #3 to 10 also Russian and i inishad & with satin and fi Suits, in a large f with deep fold; cut, ex: Colors blu, 23rd Street 34ih Street | | 1 brown; ali years; every | Sizes; suit worth . = = | $4 and § $s $3.50; on sale { $5. 00 Dinner Set, $2.69 e American porcelain dinner set at % regular FURNISHINGS] SALE andles} SALE OF HARDWoon REFRIGERATORS, made with galvanized Mning and removable drain pipe. We have a limit: ed number of these $9 boxes on hand, | so we quote thi e special price, saat ed in subjects. Regu- WASHBOARDS, double zine face and double crimp; will not » 39c Sauce boat, rust; apectal at COAL GAS STOVES, Pickle dish, CLOTHES WRINGERS, made value $1.00; by the American Wringer Co.; * 1.29 spe- 5 ‘| 9 omplete set, special for fade Inch rubber rolls, cial... 9c Heeaencrmnmanie Continuing our wonderful va'ue-giving sale. Every make, size and design offered at rock- bottom prices. It will pay you to read furtier. Alex. Smith’s $50 AxminsterRugs, 17.50 \ valu2 without a precedent—a bargain that should crowd q| rp 50 this section to-morrow. The best quality made by the fa- Reversible Smyrna Rugs at Exactly Half Price mous Smith Mills—size 12x9 ft. in an unlimited assortmerts Heavy quality, perfectly reversible, floral and Oriental patterns, of beautiful patterns. $30 quali none to sealers): a, gach . . Size 7.6x10.6. Size 9x12, 7 98 Size 9x6, Value $12. 5.98 Value $15. F Value $7.50, 3.98 $18 Wilton Velvet Rugs, $11.98 | $35 Bigelow Axminster Rucs, $22.50 Special at Special at Special at $00 of these beautiful high pile Wilton Velvet Rugs, size 8.3x10.6, | 9x12 ft. Bigelow Axminster Rugs, in exquisitely rich two-toned effects; in colors and designs that can be | found only in the | worth regularly ll. 98 $35.00; special, 2. 0 very special. 500 Alex | Smith + Seamless Brussels Rugs Lower Prices Than Ever on Linoleums Jos. Wild’s Best Linoleam In handsome patterns, itable for — dining- Size 9x12. Size 8.3x10.6 | Size 6x9. oms, Kltghens: hall, Value $22. 15. 00: value s17501 2, 00 Value $12 &, 00 and §%e.; to-mor- ic Special at Special at Special at SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT---A 3Ge Floor Oi e oib, 19¢ SALE OF LACE CURTAINS & UPHOLSTERIES t ‘ Ay Rar he |p Genuine wnelish: enema .ed Bobbinet Weathered Oak | © 40-in. Curtain new song by Richard Carle, from Mary’s Cee ae 19¢ Ried Bape |, ieee | i ‘ ‘ Fall patterns; sq y nits 3 | Trimmed with brass | Six patterns to. cHoo Lamb, now appearing at the New York $1.50 In!aid Linoleum, 75¢ Teena rue | sais, des worth ho 7 sulabe for aay ’ ‘ ‘ Best quality parquet flu * 00 cach; nd of curtains; Theatre, will be given with the Sunday) il ood Het ms tl aa 62! offered to 1 49 hit 38 ats Se | World ti 6th, | ile Eh otek yt ya Cc ner arty, aC Cite @ liter valde doce ’ Sep ember é