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sreggeepe or 4 SHOT AT BROUERS SHRED PC ON NOON ‘CHANG Crank Rushed Into Market, . Fired Three Times and Hit One Man in Crowd. STOPPED ALL BUSINESS. | Number Injured in Stampede for the Doors Before Police Arrived, q LONDON, Sept. 2.—There was a wild etampede on the Stock Exohange during the Mast hour of trading this afternoon, when # madmen, flourishing a revolver, Gashed into the place and shot point- blank into the swirling throng brokers. | The shooting was so sudden and the ettendant excitement so intense that business was utterly demoralized until | the stranger, after firing three shots one gf which hit a broker, was ov powered and carried to the street. where he was handed over to the police A veritable panic prevailed and sev- ral traders were Injured in the wild Tush to the street The man told the police his name was | Island. wires | Coney across Gras Carnival, tlons every wires, and Sur! roofed in In spite of throng Coney Harrison had no con-| electrician enything more. GREATEST YET THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER CONEY TO HAV CTAIC ADO OF CARNIVAL | —-. Surf Avenue Covered With) Net of Wires in Preparation for Mardi Gras. HELD Votes to Decide the Royal Rul-' ers of Festivities Still Pour In, and oo ——_——. The electricians are busy stringing! along Surf avenue, Island, preparatory to turning | night into brilliant day during the week | of Sept. 14-19, when all New York will} of | Be on the grand end-of-the-season Mardi There are bulb connec- elghteen f light. | supervised by William C, Me Executive Committee, who is an expe- | rlenced electrician ches on these nue will be literally The work Is being inch, of the “frost bite’ which nipped New York last week crowds g Island these fine day the very best weather possible at Coney The crowds find an added en- Eéward Harrison, but would not say/tertainment in watching the work of| decorators, highway re- nection with the Stock Exchange, and it/Palrers and others who are busy as tion. It {s thought likely that his mind) lay town up in preparation for the | has been impossible to explain his ac-/D€eS dressing the great metropolitan, AR OL Bt = - last frolic of the season of 198, when the Mardi Gras managers will entertain | had become unhinged through pecuniary , losses. 3 Everybody was so intent with the | *000,000 gues closing transactions of the market that few paid particular attention to the man until he had ran through the! gras Carnival Exchange to the section where Con- sols are dealt in. throng of brokers, and, bringing his pistol into play, fired a shot that whis- | tled past three men and struck the wall | mer visitors, some distance away. |It gives to us, The crack of the revolver was heard| by all in the market, and as the vrok who were made the target, dodged past the man, they ran into others attracted by the shooting, and for a minute there was a hopeless jumble of humanity. As the second shot alarm became general Committee, rang out the and there was Success la Assured. “Success for the sixth annual Mardi seems assured, and that means much more He plunged Into @) women who provide amusements and entertainment, whether for the heads, the hearts or the stomachs of the sum- than most people realize, § Fred Henderson said} in The Evening World recently, in place of @ dreary, dying, profitless closing week a regular ‘band stand finish,’ with a whole week of holiday crowds and holiday business," sald Louls Stauch, lone of the “big four” of the Mardi Gras to the men and “If we did not have faith at first, ;|later confirmed by experience of the ush for the various doors, scarcely aanrakat being left at any of the trad. | Satisfactory results of the annual car- ing posts. While the crowd surged to the street Harrison fired his and this striking the ceiling was defiflected and Luna Park; ird shot, Gras fund struck one of the ileeing brothers, The force of the shot )ad been sp wow | ever, and the wound inflicted was only | slignt | The rushing crowd jajmmed at | the door, and a number of persons were injured in the crush, Ambulances | were called and the injured attended and sent home. The excitement by this time had Spread to the street and a hasty call| for the pole was sent In. In the meantime, two walters employed in| the restaurant attached to the stook market ran up behind the man as he| Was preparing to shoot the fourth time. They seized and held him despite his, struggles until the police and attend- ants pf the Exchange overpowered him. At the police station the prisoner sald his name was Edward Harrison, but | refused to give any further informa- | ton concerning himself. His manner! rather confirmed the idea that he is Ini It 1s sald that some papers| were found in his pockets which may | Alfred Feltman, Fred |nival, do you suppose that C, L. and Fred Thompson, of Henderson and I would contribute $1,000 each to the Mardi COW GRZES ON GREEN LAMPS POLICESTATION | Nancy Then Butts Her Way in and Does “Salome” for Lieutenant. The ringing of a cow bell sounded | car bodily in & measure throw some light on his | familiarly to the ears of Detective Nor- acts. After the prisoner had been lugged! burg, police from the Stock Exchange, the brokers gawn to-day, returned to their pasts, but as there | wood, of the Stagg street, station, The Williams- Shortly before ringing of the bell, had been 2 complete stoppage of busi- | faint at firat, increased in volume, and It ness for at least fifteen minutes, district up-Sta! te, Norwood, who halls from a farming “reckoned as how" Ifiow voTE HOW VOTE STANDS FOR KING AND QUEEN OF CONEY CARNIVAL. KING, Alderman Lewis M. Potter...s+r6 Alfred Katz James Fazio Jack’ Graney,. as. Darby & Payton, Ho Smit Bert M. Dawley. n. Maxwell Kk Davideon ‘ohen H. Prange n Hernan W. & Ornetain Anna _Kleln a Mrs, Minute %. Fay Era Reed Payton Jennie Somack DES UNDERANE, ~NERINGPAEATS | i} r |Little Eddie Burke Cheers Father and Mother as Leg Is Amputated. One of the grittliest little chaps that | ever wore shoe leather died on the |operating table at St, Vincent's Hos- | | pital this afternoon, jand father sat in an ante-room { dumb agony of waiting, offering sven: prayers for their boy's life, The boy who died was Eddie Burke, the nine-year-old son of James Burke, third grade fireman of Engine No. 5, quartered in Charles street, who lives j at No. 20 Gansevoort street, Eddie, with other youngsters, was crossing Ninth avenue at Little Twelfth | | street, when a northbound Christopher street car ran him down, He screamed | once, as he went under the wheels, | When the motorman, John Carey, of | No, 778 Avenue A, got the car stopped the little fellow, moaning faintly, was | | wedged down under the rear trucks, all cut, to pleces. is right leg was crushed entirely off; the left was in almost as bad a fix and his abdomen was torn, Despite it all | he was conscious. No battlefield hero | ever showed greater fortitude. Directed His Rescuers, | Aw best he could Eddie directed the | efforts of the men who tried to lift the | The weight was too much | | for them and so he had to stay where | | he was pinned down on the track untt! | & wrecking crew could come with Jacks | and lift the car. The sight of him ly- while his mother LOM POOF ONSEENG AUTO. KL HS CHLD homteldy day, ‘n in which event he, too, would have been kill hauffeur of the automobile, Was arraigned on @ technical e: WON PLACE IN CUP RAE, SPURNS PRE 2, 1908, dor seriously | Ange Side Court “HAN d the West BROTHERS SAME UR ton did not we know anil was 1s Darrin -SARETTANLO Thorn do and ituns loaded was Rot present at the Hains | ————— | will fully explain all this.” Fath A 1d Churet | ‘Di Ons ¥. When Mrs. Claula L, Hains heard) 2 ather Lost Hold on Church’ Nove Features in Breach of District-Attorney Says He Will that har eldest son, Peter Conover Gen, Grant Heads Court-Mar- i ry | : s = Hains, third, seven years would , Wop as He Witnesses Death Promise Case Explained First Proseente Actual Fey hee ahaa eee, eines! tall That May Cause Sen in Supreme Court, Slayer. of Annis. ROTH POR DMRAATIN Shek REEL tae sation in the Army, a aaa declared that if the boy goes on the When seven-yearvold Willie Dixon was Gidboner of No, 9 Broad, District Attorfey Darrin of Queens) stand It will, be ay pe cena ws . 2—By direction run down and ki an automobile in | for Owen V, Farell, | County expressed geome 86 t0-| ne tatter soy's mind | 2f the President a ceneral courtmartia’, front of his home at No. 44 West Fifty: a we hotel Keeper of Deposit, day when he learned that counsel for | agains: and coached him in the use SMPMCIng in its miemberahtp one ma- fourth street last + his father, eto me County, applied to-day (©/ the defense of Capt. Peter C, Hains! of bad eaching her son ‘‘to AN a sade ene ue ool Wavpieon Whe: was aalntines} Jus ff In the Special Term Pre pies crates wate mae rine .0s cm decent language that {Onels. will meet at Fort Wayne, Qdioh., David Dixon, eno was painting the root | JySt/0" . @ Court for a change of M4 7. Jenkins Halve had deelded that | curse ands ies AR Raay Ue dante ity Thastiie ee eee of the Lutheran Church of the Redeem- | venue in suit Brought in| this) both brothers: will stand trial tomether, | ee i sons Ag may be brought before It." er, of wh tor, and | county against Fayrell for breach oft 1s not usual en te the detense | “°° — Major-General Frederick D, Grant ah aataa that ’ promise by Miss na M. Scully. ¢5 may parental will head the court, which Is a few fe enere the) crane a ie tee eco eommmiane) auch) va its and EARL POULETT M4RRIES ened te oaurt , acoident occurred, was seized with ter- Of th A i SF) noshing unusual has been done in the iret secrecy is malntained at the ror at the © tragedy and | $10,000 dam Kal 2 ey UMD a ACTRESS SYLVIA STOREY, War bepartment as to the identity of, nearly los humm, eds oh! "Capt. Peter C, Hains will be placed - ~ re officers to be ordered before i. opposed ecording mrt for triad, but a fon of t hureh, who | oP qoute {on trial de District! Noblenan, who Has Taken a Wife al. but in view of the hi was wit narrowly es- “ean4 then bi a ee JES rank of officers comprising it t¥a caped being a itomobi! i, and the two) Defended His Title Against tesuinp, is that High epoaed trhal The little the romlsed ne Ontaede Speer or olves an officer or offlcers , . rang r Claimant. 7 tor'e street {n, she asked ads} SY ued oe rank than thot of captala, RHEIN Barere | TETIACAIISUAL JON, Sept Earl Poulett was —_—->——_. er mara ain ss 99 BODY OF TRAIN VICTIM driven b Agen ar ; Hae Rae ‘ and FOUND IN JAMAICA BAY, John M : ‘ Mts by Capt, Hats, are no SP of Bridgepo: ef ase y he dos 4 Vi eae RURIRE Aw t aes ; ine Ot sboata ' covered, but Identity Is, ing to Witnesses, and ie gansta Not blishe, tle oll (rusk the Dix h diss i ot Established. standing dire: its ay : 5 ! ating | a Bay, near Ram- chauffeur, apparer 1 le Extreme Penalty tn Boston for 70isi' o ental | eg ean cee, b Ch We thy body of the man nachine clear, b : y York Man, : % GRAN se legs were cut off by at n ose and the tru k a ea Bae . Expects Brother's Exoneration. | GRANT. AMERICAN, WINS HNN Lesa yateeul Ot bye pee arsed under the -macni ieee) In el Wea te Joseph A. Shay, attorney for the IN ENGLISH GOLF PLAY, |tove: ashore up, a few u econarattente NEW X: prisoners, said to-day peckape Mee} The left ieg was found on the trestle picked OyeM boy was o, neta sentenced to fail on a Sy Soham yw a few teat San auto. cemed, he shoul@never peen ar- | NEV from Me Halle tor the sacs appeal and rested, and there {s a possibility that Amer: rae escaped hit by the ». once the Grand Jury hears the ¢ automobile. i feelimeue e that they may decline to er mie Bi en the Cae BL ruelcelt dictment agains: him.” son killed and b 1e cornice view of the humerous au Darrin expects to cali where he grippei a piece of tim. dents of late he felt ! the voung man who ding from the roof and saved 8 Nécessary As and his brother to If from falling to the pavement ars to be rea ca ‘ tae oUnee Fit Up Your 50c Window Shades 22c 5,000 Holland fey yy, 12!2c Curtain Swiss, 5c ed on extra grade spring rollers; Swiss, full 4¢ inches wide; suittble pat size 3x6; in all the new colors, in- for curtains; limit 30 yards to each; regular Curt Cluding the new shade of tan for the value 12%3¢.; Sale price... fall; complete to-morrow at, each Cc “As far as Thorr nton Hains ts con- bay « Sunday afternoon ané Rockaway Beach po! The right leg wae found nex; © started ty ard the Raun Entire Home Here---& Save Money eS __ NO MAIL OR TELEPHONE SATISFACTION GUARANTEED NEW YORK'S FASTEST GROWING STORE WEST 141 STREET ORDERS ON ADVERTISED GOODS : OR MONEY PROMPTLY REFUNDED Unquestionably the greatest Rug Bargains ever chronicled in the history of retailing. You never in all your days remember such powerful economy opportunities, Savings average 25%. $25 Amsterdam All-Wool Smyrna Smith’s Seamless Brussels Rugs Carpets Rogs, 14.98 hh y Fall patterns and col- 3 lot of all-wool Smyrna Rugs, 8 Bea i re eects: an 1 in beautiful Oriental and fora! ,for- Ox feet, fe er bed yi rns; a Tug se ing in al Fae etbn0, Aprices BIZ0. shown in 8 for $25.00; to-morrow, two-toned, 13 98 | § 98 floral and ° | 0 Oriental ete e fects; suit- . ablefor par > 22.50 Wilton Velvet Kugs, 14.98 ioeoTUInE American Smyrna Rugs : {le Wilton Velvet Rugs, room; $1.2 Best patterns, all new, fres: fee dria. in colors and designs found | og iH eli [lecaisl ecenvartvicertactienavetaes ly in thé finest rugs; a regular $22.50 *) J reversible, value; at, 7.0x10.0,. 6x0, former price per yard, R12, Spe 00, ing there dying and mangled so en- raged the crowd that they menaced the | motorman. ' was some time before the ends | Carey an to the Ohpries street trading were picked up and matters cow was astri Presently a low, al - | station craving protection. He was shaped for the closing, which was quiet Pealing “moo” attended the chiming, | locked up, A little later, Policeman with prices firm. jand a brindle cow ambled through | Jessup arrested the conductor, Hyman \& Eumber of brokers, including some) Stagg street headed for the green} Zimberg, of No. 214 East One Hundred ot those who make a specialty of Con-| lights And Second street, and brought him @ols, were oalled to the police ‘tation | “Gue: she thinks the lights are| to the station house on a technical §n an effort to identity the prisoner,| grass,” soliloquized Norwood. Up the “harke of assault but so far as could ve learned none) steps the pollce house climbeq Dt: Danlels made a record min with recognised him as a stock trader. | Nancy, then standing on her hind legs ‘he injured lad, tying up the severed A popular Impression {s that Harri-(ghe licked the green globes, artertes as the ambulance Sounded fon may have been crazed by losses in| shoo!" sang out Norwood, and Ver the rough cobbles to hos- speculation. Nancy then butted in the doors ang | "tal Somebody had run with the Harrison spent part of the after-/did a few “Salome” steps before the | 9¢W* to the home and to engine toon walking up and down the side-|@mazed lieutenant at the desk, As| house and the parents reached St, walk in front of the entrance of the! Na"cy pranced the bell attached to her | Vincent's bout the same time. Exohange, and attracted attention by! tinnabulaciom afou eROsone tennis Devernclor the: ead leunesonr broke declaiming against the brokers. The @risoner {s not over twenty years age. Doctors who examined him late to-day believe he is insane. | News of the shooting went through | London with amazing rapklity and Gurlous throngs flocked to the ex-| changes, some of the approaches to man t which were guarded by police for | S88 Of milk hours, i ahe was recla ing bluecoats from Bowery If You Know An Unsuccessful Instructor, Clip and Send This to Him ivateMaili Att, When you walk t Just why pup Your fin is tir upstairs them down on a rush. The cow was corralled and placed in {a cell, head on, after the bell was re moved. She had wandered all the way y. 0 sa ned and bringing At roll call Norwood gave Nancy the course attention she was seekin, of the Institution. He let Burke and his wife in for a moment to see the lad before they chloroformed him. physician knew the little fellow couldn't live, but he didn’t tell them Cheered Parent as He Died. n tour starter. From the operating table the maimed {0 the pound, where xoungster siniled up at his weeping y) oth : Mi mom," he whispe: Private Dear D. Linguent Professor: floor and wonder t When you sit and circumn: ¢ a lesson Is. And summon, through World W: right away WORLD “INSTRUCTION” ADS, sHOW THOUSANDS EVERY WEEK WHERE TO GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE THEY SEEK. ur t come that “Til ont fe one of my tn this wher Burkes wiping his I've been here a good many years, he said, “but he was the bravest hurr | being I ever saw, He never wh nee he went smiling, God bless [Tithe Burkes have hea Jiuek. Three 5 est child ake iu r funera pone ma ern ERIE AGENT DEAD. Fred H. Ga passenger | agent of the Erle Railroad. at Jamen- town, N. Y., and one of the best-known passenger men in the country, died at his home in Jamestown, N. Y., on Monday, aged ff ears. He had had thirty-one years of continuous ser- vice with the Erie system. He leaves a widow and three children. of $1.50 Reversible Smyr- na Rugs, Thursday; 69c 4-Hour Sale, 9 to 1 P.M, | 4 Onl, tt. in and floral patterns i regul t Re gs, sl smy R x60 pri different patterns and value, perfectly reversible ealize ¥x12 Bigelow Axmin- ster Rugs, in exquisite- rich two-toned worth regu! $45; spectal, each Skirt Sale Two Grand Early Fall Ski markable barga the season— s¢ at the Fashioned in finished with 12 tons, or the 2. yrsteds; ce $2.00; \ for 1 models; finished with buttons and wide fold; regular ard extra bands; colo; blue or brown; choice at $30 Smith's Axminster Rugs, Thursday Only, at $19.98 $45 Bigelow Axminster Rugs, 22.50 Thursdey’s Exceptional Pecial Values in smartly Fashioned Seldom do you see such re- y beginning of ire at the end of the season. 1,000 New dkirts, New Cape Style, -plaited nodels, made from a ut variety early fall regular marked % ° made from pana- Boys’ Shoes 500 New Early Fall Skirts, mas, voiles or] Extra value for every- thibets, in four new, ail-over, deep plaited day usage; Calfskin 1.98 85, 4.5 $18 Sanford’s Woo! Brussels Rugs, $9.98 9t of Simith's Axminster Russ. siz | 4-Hour Sale, 9 to 1 P. M. AED Hdd mas n A value without @ prece- dent; ® bargain that should oud tha section to-mor- w from 9 to 1} the best fects (nothing better for hard wear: lent opportunity for land- lords, hotel keepers or di 75c Genuine Cork Linoleum, 3: Joseph Wild's famous cork Nnoleum, extensive line of new patterns, stan- dard quality; retails at other stores t The. a yard; for this sale only Per Sq. Yard (Limit 30 Yds, to each) the but hurs- ty Lace Shoes, with double soles, toe Caps; Sizes 8 to 133% 89¢c 1. ers (2 yards wide); former price, $1.25; on sale, quan- tity unlimited, to-morrow C at, square yard ..eeseeeres 33c ; A Chance For You to Save 15 to 50 Lace Curtain Sensation! For Thursday Only—English Bobbinet Cur- tains, Pair 6232¢.—Genyine Engisn Hodpinet lace tains; same quality net as found tn the imported $10 grades of Irish Point; lace Qe ins and edges; worth a e sale price ‘(4 pairs to acu er); per pair... Great Fall Furniture Sale Featuring for Thursday’ This Handsome $20 Bed Outfit, 12.98 Massive, Contin- tous Post Hed, with brass Ail ore heed and tieking; complete, price, Nara Value This $15 Bed Outfit at $9.75 COMBINATION top and bottom MATTRESS, an all steel SPRING, heavy cable fupport’ sneotal ... 1.6. 9.75 Genuine Inlaid Linoleum The same quality for which others ask $1.25 sq. yd., offered in this extraordinary sale at 59c. dest quality inlaid linoleum, granite floor ef- ); excel- 3e A . Girls’ Shoes Patent leathers, cloth j and Dongola tops, lace or button; regular $2 values; sizes 114 ‘to 2,, e $8,00 White Cotton Felt Mat'ress $10.50 Hair Mattress, $5,98 Fuli, weighs ak 5 wk Was Boys’ School Suits A tremendous bargain—250 Sample Suits, worth all the way from $2.75 up to $4 each—on sale to- morrow at $1.98—what we con- sider an exceptional value. DOUBLE-BREASTED SUITS, with or without belts; all have knicker pants; blue and black cheviots and a large f range of mixtures in all the new 16 yrs. R OR BLOUSE SUITS in neat, Boys’ 89c. Knicker Made of [ patterrs of light and dark€colors, all fin- ished with strap and buckle at knee; sizes 7 to : Rare Mattress Values kings ‘ollars and bloomer pants; This $12.50 Bed | Outfit at $7.50 ain Ne 8 Three-Fiece Bed Outht, consisting oles steel bed, heavy continuous posts Aall-atee] double woven wire spring and a combination value, complete, all e Combination Halt Mattresses, made up wtth @-in, border clonely tufted, cove ered In all sizes, GARETT diamond Tbs; tufts; covered close ; Covered In the best quality 4 of AC. A. tleking: bound satin all around n and closely tufted; all sizes... . QJ@ lors; sizes 7 to IAN and SAIL- fall_c mixtures; large sailor 3 to 10 years, All le Garments, — worth on sale to-morrow at 50 oe Panis at 50c, Cassimeres and Cheviots, in neat 16 years; regular 89¢, knickers, at...... ADUSEVELT CALLS. 4 HGH OFFERS

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