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i ; 4 a] aig A a MEI SLET OED ODER AS OS VOTE Gumshoe Job Lands Him in Tombs fo. Being 3 Guerilla. {ADMITS THAT HE DID IT. District-Attommey Seeking Two Men Who Gave Him His iy Orders, ‘AMfred Sharfman, a twenty-three-year- pid amateur Hawkshaw, has been in the Tombs since Sept. 10 because @ mean fellow played one of those so-called practical jokes on him. Incidentally the [District-Attorney’s office wants to know Yhe joker's name. Alfred's brain had absorbed detective stories until he deemed himself a sleuth of no mean promise. One day he saw an ‘mdvertisement calling for young men of mental alertness to report for quick employment at the Fidelity Secret Ser- wice, No. 132 Nassau street, "Secret mervice’ and ‘mental alertness" ap- pealed to Alfred and next morning found him and thirty-nine other youth- ful but ambitious gumshoers detailed to Feport to the Joseph I, Berry Club, in he Thirty-fifth Assembly District, Alfred and otherqg were told they were supposed to be watchers for Mr. Berry, their eagle eyes being a guaran- tee against any spurious ballots being polled against Mr. Berry and |n favor of his antagonist, Alderaan Morris, At the Berry headquarters Alfred was assigned to a voting place adjoining the Thirty-thind Assembly District, where there was no contest and no need for watchers. Turning over in his active mind tho different tricks his employer's enemies 140,000 STRIKE AND TIE UP 400 COTTON MILLS Army of English Operatives Go Out at Lancashire on Reduction of Pay. MANCHESTER, England, Sept, 21.— More than 400 cotton mills in Lancashire are Idle to-day as a result of the dispute over wages between operatives and em- ployers. ‘This means that 4,000,000 epindles are wholly or partially stopped, that more than $20,000,000 of capital Is not bringing in any return, and that 140,00 operatives are without work and ‘josing something over $1000 in wages a week, In view of the present glutted cond!- tion of the market, !t ts not believed that this cessation of work will entall heavy damages to the employers. It 1s not felt here that the strike will last long, for the cardroom workers are expected soon to take a second ballot and agree to the & per cent. reduction! im wages which already has been ac- cepted by the apinners, The striking operatives are perfectly | orderly. STOCKS SLUMP I AN ACTIVE MARKET o—- Heavy Selling of the Leaders Weakens List and Sharp Losses Result. There was urgent pressure to sell stocks when the market opened to-day some sharp declines in prominent might resort to and remembering that his Sherlock Holmes's reputation was at stake, Alfred wandered out to his precinct, winding up at No, 4 Hast One Hundred and Thirty-ourth street, which happened to be the Twenty-sixth precinct of the adjoining district. There | were voters and registers and watchers fred figured that the place ment ne told the clerk that Mr, 1 him there to act as | credentials, ted, and two Have a seat a minute and you something to do,’ turned shortly and said: » Fourteenth District and) Albert G. Warner, No. dred and Sixty-fourth do for a starter. Now , for we have much to rushing into ng Warner's nd registers ect and Gelzed him. ner standing shouted e. "You at gag, eh, rfman was bundled into taken to the Tombs, mpling to vote fradu: ay he pleaded gullty and ntenced by Justice Deyo in ssions Wednesday, He is a aw of Dr. Morris Rosenthal st One Hundred and Twen members of the District taff are seeking the tw men ‘who gave Alfred his” additional assignment ———_>——_—_ SEVEN SHOT AT MEETING; SCORES HURT IN PANIC. § Stampede Followed General oar in Kentucky Town as Big Tent. Crowd Left a panic and stampede that fol- he pistol play. d James fresh beef in New eke ending Saturda nts per pound | good effect, ung chap; just the man |< ‘sald #0 the | Amal. Co ight | 4 right a young guerilla? x D. | Del issues was tho result. Missouri Pacific Atchison and American fi 1 1-4, and Read- Ng. Northern’ Pa rthwestern an later put out and an upward turn re- sulted, quite the entire Ist feeling the Fractional losses, however, were still evident. Trading was brisk, Heavy selling of all the market lead- ers late In the afternoon brought about & slump, prices cropping from 1 to 41-2 polns, 8 1 fell } Pi Prices closed at the lowest of the day The total sales of stocks were Tee shates and of bonds $9,577,000, The Cloving Prices, To-day's Bisbee I and last prices ot| stocks and of net oh eee, @s compared with Saturday's final flqures, are us x i. jet last, C’a'e Sus Uigh, low, tf diel | Bkn. | Gonadlan Paclte. nea & ROS 1! ayet L, & V & Hud Paar i Nf N AGED WOMAN INJURED, ‘Theresa Dingham, seventy years old, hambers street, was a horse and id James Lord & Laylor Flannel Department Special Sale of 8,500 yards Scotch | These goods are r 45c. yd. Vashable [anne in a large range of styles and colors, sale from Monday, Sept. 21st 28e. jd. egularly sold at from to 65c. yd. Broadway & aoth St.; 5th Ave.; 19th St \ ’ point. Buying orders for Reading were | SHOT FOR REFUSING TO SELL A DRINK | jHotel- Keeper Commonetti Attacked by Gang—Police Suspect Black Hand. | Glusepp! Commone! the Lexington Hotel a N, Y,, was brought to eae "Hospital from his home to-day with a@ bullet hole in his breast and his right arm broken from @ second bullet, he hav- ing been shot while sitting on the ve- randa of his home last evening. According to Commonetti, half a dozen foreigners called at his place, and one sald he wanted to buy a “T won't gell on Sundays, nett! sald. The men fell with clubs'and fists, BIOpE etor of Me 0, and after he had drew @ revolver and began firing. Commonetti was brought Into New | York on a train and was carried from the train to @ waiting amoulan The police are ned to dei that the men who attacked Commonett! had | planned to put him to death. If his | condition permits he will be asked to- day if he has ever received Black Hand ae CACTI] ER) money. CHILD OF 3 WINES ~—_OFFATAL SHOOT “Uncle Louis inion Uncle Joe,” She Lisps—Accident, — Says Arrested Man. Morgenstein, as the only material wit: |locked yp at charged with the killing of Joseph Peris- welg, who was found dead at his home, No, 189 Second avenue, yesterday with a bullet hole through his heart. Morgen- stein admita the shooting, but says that It wan accidental, Mrs. Morgenstein, with her children, moments later neighbors were attracted by the child's screams. When they en- tered the room on the sixth floor they nnn Bspule holding Perisweig’s hand nd Its “Uncle Lule, he shot Uncle Joe.” | Perisweig was not related to Morgen- ! | stein, at whose home he roomed, "but | Ihfece! known as “Uncle Joe” by the chil- r Common- Cc Let a upon the hotel-keeper knocked down one of them the latter! With his three-year-old niece, Sophie |; | nese against him, Louls Morgenstein is | Police “Headquarters, |” went visiting yesterday, leaving Sophie | with her husband and Perisweig. A few | “BRL SOT BY PISTOL SHE FEARED lerepine in Drawer for Pict | Hand Grasped Wea in the Dark. pon HAPPY FAMILY [47-Year-Old Bride Ha, Husband in Next Room, cussing a New House, to tell Dete Hendquar aceidentnl, The police a the girl's statement, fol amination of the girl's n her brother Ferdin band, Pasquale Ter were In an adjoinin; [Shooting occur The girl $9 Cheev E months ago she was m The young couple were 1 apartments, and th ‘tive, ¢ parents, “Last night Pasquale [house as has bee moaned to-¢ Gus re eek We decided to move He and mother and m: eat laughing new picture Went into the and 1 dia not No one wus in the 1 alone am responsivle ms v \WOMAN KILLED BY AUTO; HER HUSBAND DYING. | BUFFALO, Sept. 2 Lee, wife of A. of the Erie Co Stephen B rain, Sire Healey. of Bradford, Pa STORE WILL REMAIN OPEN DAILY UNTIL SIX P, M. 4 B. Altman & Ca. q | MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TWILLED SILK UMBRELLAS WILL BE ON TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), | USUAL PRICE $17.50 2,000 YARDS OF MATERIALS, SUITARLE FOR HANG NG3, FURNITURE COVERINGS, ETC; USUAL PR.CES $2.25 TO 450) B. Altman & Ca, witt prace on save in THEIR = UPHOLSTERY DEPARTMENT, TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), 300 PAIRS OF FIGURED SILK VELOUR PORTIFRES 26 AND 28 INCH SIZES, WITH HANDLES OF NATURAL WOOD, SOLD USUALLY FOR $3.00 & $3.50, SPECIAL SALE, AT $2,00 EACH b: ‘ AT $9.75 PER PAIR AT 95c, $1.50 & $2.50 PER YARD 34th Street, 35th Street ad Sth Avenue. 35c,, 55c, & B5e. EACH, FOR SQUARES OF SIMILAR MATERIALS, FOR CUSHION TOPS AND CHAIR SEATS, You Know the Cobbler Whom This Will Hit Then See He Reads This Mailing Slip. v Then Ane ~ t 4 don't you hire an a Through Wor You Wouldn't re ty Turn Trade (ian For Infants and Children, Always Bought Bears the x) ‘ANegetable Preparationfards- iN | similaling the Foodand Regula “1S | | ting the Stomachs ances uy cs Hl 0 ay “IMIG Signature 4 || Promotes Digestion Cheerful Si ness and Rest Contains neiter 2 || Opium Morphiae nor Miacral. Not NARCOTIC. a ee | 4 In “OR | ee | bgRA 8 || Aperiect Remedy for Consiga: Peng S| tion, Sour Stonsch Darts] Be || Worms Convulsions feverish | For Qy g r e oss and LOSS OF SLEEP. | Thirty Years stil”. NY, MEW VORA CITY, res Quilts — | 5th Ave. & 34th St., Walesrvanine and Bed Spreads Blankets—Inc'uding California and Eastern makes, in plain white, or with Pink or Blue borders. The better grades are ail cut and bound singly. Single Bed Size, $4.50, $.00, 6,50, 8,00, 9,00, 10.50, 13.50 pair, Turte-quarter Bes Size, $5.50, 0,50, 7.50, 8.50, 10.00, 15,00 pair, Double Bed Size, $0.50. 8,00 9,00, 10,50, 12.00, 13.50, 17.50 pair, Aerial and Dimity Bed Quilts—Light in weigh’, very serviceable and ‘easiy laundered, Single Bed Size, $2.50 and 2.75 each. Three-quarter Bed $3.00 and 3.50 each, Double Bed Size, $3.50 and 4,00 each, White Patent Satin Quilts—Similar to Marseiles in appearance, but far more beautiful and satisfactory in wear. Single Bed Size, $3.50 4,00, 4,50, 5,00, 6,00 and 7,00 each, Three quarter Bed Size, $4,00, 4.50, 5,00, 6,50, 7.50 and 3,50 each, Double Bed Size, $4.50, 5,00, 6,00, 6,50, 7,50 and 9,00 each, Hand Embroidered Linen Bed Spreads —Considering the beauty and durability of these gods, we deem them one of the most attractive lines In our entire stock. The assortment includes a wide range of exceedingly handsome embroidered designs. Single Bed Size, $12.50, 15,00, 17,80 and 20,00, }) aul Bed Size, $43.50, 15,60, 16,50 and 20,00, Oppopite ot R. H. Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prices, | ANG Biway at 6th Av. 4th to 35 tb So, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, IN OUR SECOND FLOOR GOWN ROOM, Exhibition of Imported Costumes and Wraps On Living Models, ) 11.30 A. M, and from 2 to 5 P. M. to-morrow will be on exhit Ms in our gown room a col- the latest modes of radical changes. 15 of the Empire and Diree- amous makers as Francis, eau, Bechott David, Martial aidcloth and soft, cling- rful new shades of awhba and purple. Feomt the same periods, vs and satin, finished with rich From 7.50 | wns and wraps will be seen to vill furnish authoritative infor- for 1908-1909, Catia Hie $239, 00 to $324.00 £32.74 to $164.00 Wraps—From HISTOR The Kind You Have | “Imperial” Double Nainsook Stern Brothers To-morrow, Tuesday Dress Trimmings Fall and Winter Importations of GOLD, SILVER AND JEWELED BANDS, HAND EMBROIDERED SETS AND VESTS, SPANGLED PASS NTERIES, CROCHET ORNAMENTS, BEADED, SILK AND L. RINGES, GARNITURES FOR DIRECTOIRE AND EMPIRE GOWNS. Also at One Half Regular Values 1,500 YDS, SILK EMB’D BANDS, COLORED CHIFFON AND SPANGLED TRIMMINGS, 45c, 75c to $2.95 | Women’s Tailored Hats A SPECIAL SALE OF CORRECT STYLES, $4.95, 7.25 UNTRIMMED HATS OF BEAVER, FELT, OTTOMAN, SATIN AND VELVET IN IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC SHAPES. (FIRST PLOOR) Infants’ Outfitting ADVANCE STYLES OF INFANTS! AND LITTLE CHILDREN'S IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC LONG & SHORT DRE $, CLOAKS, COATS, CAPS, BONNETS, AFGHANS, PILLOW CASES, For To-morrow, Much Below Value IMPORTED HAND-MADE SHORT DRESSES, 1.65 6 months to 3 years, y at $1.65, 2.45 IMPORTED SKIRTS, hand embroidered scallops, 6 months to 4 yrs, 72c WASHABLE WHITE CORDUROY COATS, 6 months to 4 yrs, 3.95 CAPS TO MATCH, 85c WHITE CORDUROY AFGHANS, silk lined, 2.95 Tapestry Furniture Coverings At Decided Reductions FRENCH SILK TAPESTRIES, k Formerly $3.25 to 5.75 Yard H SILK DAMASKS, Formerly $3.75 to 7.00 Yard TAPESTRY SQUARES, for Cushions and Chair Seats, $1.95 $2.75, 4.75 FRENC! Each 45c, 65c, 75c, 98c West Twenty-third Street Lord & Taylor Sale of Dress Findings Articles of Quality at Exceptionally Low Prices, of interest to Dressmakers, Manufacturers, etc, Dress Shields “Imperial” Double Silk | Size 2.,,17c. per pair, $1.75 doz. pair | Size 2...82c. per pair, $3.25 doz.paie “319, ! 198 1 8 ae, wu “4a © 215 6 Hf 4 89. «4 wou “5.26, " " 965 4% «| 450. 8 wu “Mignonette” Light Weight “Special” Double Nainsook Crescent Shape Size 2.,.10c. per pair, 90c, doz, pair LOC 0c ei Size 1.7) So), panel 80¢, Chi pair “ye. " § gi00 # oH] « ‘ aoe “ vie," "198 | | 8 300, 4 gig 4 Whalebone Featherbone Light weight,$1.75 doz.,$19.00 gross | GrosGrain Covered... ,$1.20 doz, yde Ns pias Silk Taffeta “ +120 " 4 Medium “ 1.95 " 21,00 " | Conon gp i " Regular “ 2.25 “ 27.00 “ | Chicago Silk .,., 80c, “ Taffeta Bindings, etc. Belting Blue Ribbon, ,,,€1.45 per dozen pieces | Narrow Serge, piece 10yds.. 60c Wide wag Moire (16 100" 8 4 PrussianBinding 1.30 “ “ “ Spool Silk Per Spool Per Doz. 70¢ $1.95 “Crown” English Pins L, & T. 1 ounce Silk,, 45c. $5.00 | B.B .42c, per dozen papers La re " ,, 25e. 2,50 fi a Blue Ribbon,100 yds., 8c. 75e. Crochet Silk... 85e. 3.75 AW “ Scissors Pointed Style for Ripping a Fi 25c. per pair Fleur de Lis Needles ‘WORLD WANTS WORK WONDERS | Skirt Braids Crescent, 5 yd, spisce, Ser piece, 90c. doz Sterling, 9c, * 90c ” And other items at prices equally as low, Sharps....++.++4...85c. dozen papers Milliners.......44,,35e, % 4 Dress Trimming Braids Our Braid Department is showing an unlimited assortment of handsome designs, from the plainest to the most elaborate at very reasonable prices, Special for Tuesday and Wednesday Lord & Taylor Soutache Braid, 24 yard Pieces our Special 75c. quality For 50 cts., the assortment includes black and this season's new colors, Our Mail Order Department will be pleased to forward Samples when requested, Broadway & 2oth St.; 5th Ave.; roth St. “Follow the Crowd” Into The World's “Want” Columns, onal kl, amg ‘