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AT LAW FOR TEN CENTS TO EXACT © courtroom, the pply to the Com, n for the | hen | Ray HERE FOR Dr. J. Mordaunt Sigismund | Calls Hoboken Pawn- | broker to Court. | Who Arrived To- Join Metropolitan Cc A QUESTION OF USURY. New York Physician Money Lender Asked a Dime Too Much. Says ved to-day Ist to appear ny Destinn, wi Tt takes an Intrepid man to brave suc- cessive trips to Hoboken for the sake) of 19 cents and a matter of principle} and interest. Such a man ts Dr. J. Mor- daunt of No, 471 West Twen: ty-second strest, who sought to-day tn Recorder MeGovern’s court to have one David Mayer, a Hoboken pawnbroker, | to the extent of |* smund, asi punished for usury °Xnother Jopera was Herbert Withers: Jan American, J. Mordaunt Sigismund reached | [ainetne newcomer, to one dime. Dr. Hoboken on Oct. 7 from Europe, a first- yf cabin passenger on a C an liner. Im- upon la the pawnshop of David Mayer 286 First street, and there pledged gold ring and a rare gold col: He explained to the pawn: he had gone broke in a poard the ship and wante hire. 7 The Question of Interest. “I expect to redeem these arti a short time,” sald the Doctor. will the interest bo?” “For any time less than a month," “the interest will be fif- | What ST. LOUIS, Mo., Nov lof the Northwest |cate, died here 4 Dr. J. Mordaunt Sigismund treasured his pawnticket until Nov. 6, when he | voyaged to Hoboken bent on redeom- | ing his property. Mayer demanded twenty-five cents Interest. Upon this point both disputants agree. Mayer says that when the Doctor called his attention to the fact that one day less than a month had elapsed | pyanston, Iil., he voluntarily knocked ten cents from |ine meeting of the Genera the interest. This the Doctor dentes, claiming that Mayer held out for a quarter until literally forced to pro- | duce the ring and coin, | Church, and Dr, Thompson The matter was not settled in the! had lett his hotel at Lindel awnshop until after the Hoboken courts losed on Saturday afternoon, But J. Mordaunt Sigismund appeared tn, rder McGovern's court yesterday | him, cured a summons commanding ; Mayer to appear and render an account, ' of his interest charges. Mayer Is Discharged. appeared to-day and Dr. J. Sigismund was on hand to the wheels of justice revolved | which eral cuts and bruises and Jurle shock, impossible. Episcopal Church. ‘The night was rain was carrying ar stepped from the cu and Di boon th the Injured man, assisting hotel ‘and standing on the curb. passed Dr. in the path nee | Fayette L. Thompson, the per speed and effect. The Re-|jy" Spencer, of Kansas Ci having only the unsupported | Rey. Dr. A. G. Nast, of Cin ns of the partles to the contro- upon which to base an opinion, ged Mayer, who pleaded that made a mistake of one day in ft wan the principle of the thing. sald he felt himself make an example Ura for the protection ving enlte of usurious pawn- Heb Mo hs nbre NOTABLE. SINGERS STRIGT JUSTICE ER Fmmy Destinn Ameng Those . Thompson came to St. sed umbrella. later’ to the hospital. Mr. White said that he saw Dr. Thompso: Instead of 1 maining there until the automobile ja. Thompson stepped direct!y of the machine, He upon to of the poor said n Day to ompany al singers who will Mill star rotes ropolitan Opera-House tl ho has deen) Ked, "The Bartered new operas to be tan vhis sea- metropolitan poon. He ts |CHICAGO EDITOR KILLED | BY AUTO IN ST. LOUIS. 10.—Dr. David "| DeCamp Thompson, of Chicago, editor n Christian as the an automobile “accident Jast night in result of he suffered a broken arm, sev- internal in- Death was due principally to the age of the victim years) contributing to make Louts from last Thursday to attend 1 Committee last evening IL Boulevard and Royle avenue to walk to the church r. Thompson As he he north side him into the vs The Rev Dr. O and ‘the Rev. ty nennat!, last night Issued a statement that they had investigated the accident and had ex- ed the driver of the machine from ————. Advo- | Melba Says in a Hundred Years ture,’ hundred years from now prevailing type will be of | tines the Prevailing Type Will Be Very Dainty. Ms LONDON, Nov. peauty will bo more refi sald Mme. Melt 10.—"T think we dint to-day 1 delleve extre} of her brain will! fu- | au Greater use tn this coun-| | | with a} |for Foreign Missions of the Methodist | The meeting was held {n the Lindell Avenue Methodist | Y jor Lindell Boulevard the machine struck \ Frank M, White, of the Usona Hotel, | owner of the automobile, remained with ‘ his figuring. m Longing for Some One to Love DieteuRie oppo) Mor ames W. ‘Tate's famous London song etty Clarice Mune Is’ singl mund professed most Perey) Willama circuit. thas a | pleasure at the verdict nr In vais Always Nice Wenther that he did not care fo: . | Indo be given more than he cared for ten do! JAMES McGREERY & CO,’ 2grd “treet LACE CURTAIN DEP’TS, On Sale Wednesday and Thursday, November the 11th and rath, An unusual collection of Fine La In Both Stores. siderably below usual prices, Lace Curtains, aay by Don't miss | SUNDAY WORLD on Nov. th but it, the 34th Street ce es Curtains and Silk Velour Portieres, con- French Renaissance, Point Arab, Filet Italian, Marie Antoinette, Cluny and Novelty Laces, in sets that will not be duplicated. 17.50 per pair. ...,value 25.00 to 32,50 a“ 6“ “ “ 25,00 nannnn 32.50 “ 45.00 argo MM. | Ano! Ge.00 | Portieres, Reversible Rich Silk Velour in Renaissance designs, Venetian Green, Ruby and Tan, Rese and Rose, Venetian and various other colors, former PARLOR FURNITURE, 67.50, 85,00 and 115.00 per su Morris Chairs,—solid mahoga 22,50 and 27, JAMES McCREERY & CO. ” 23rd: Street former prices 85.00, 100.00 and 145 Color combina- tions,—Ruby and Reseda, Ruby and da Green and Rose 27.59 pair price 40.00 Suites of three pieces, upholstered in fine damask tapestry, velvet and velour, ite 0 ny frames, loose velvet and velour cushions, 5° former prices 27.00 and 34.00 34th Stroet |SHIRTWAIST DEP'TS. “tn a] drawing Sta haven’ th an eve JAMES McCREERY & C0. 23rd Street 34th Street On Wednesday, November the 31th. LADIES’ GLOVES. In Both Stores. 1 clasp, Prix Seam, English Tan Gloves I. 00 per pair Biarritz Gloves, tan and grey. 12 button length, taire Glace Gloves. I I .00 per pair white Mousque- -65 per pair In Both Stores. A large assortment of Shirtwaists for semi-dress, simple or elaborately trimmed, Royal Messaline, Made of Chiffon Taffetas, allover Laces and Ne:s, as well as Irish Crochet Waists. At moderate prices, An extensive stock of Tailored Silk Waists colors. in plaids, stripes Suitable for tailor-made dress, and plain MARABOUT NECKWE SAR. In Both Stores, Marabout Feather Stoles, Taupe, 4 straads Taupe, Light Pink, Grey and White, Blue, Black or Natural, 2.50, 4.25, 5.50, 7-50 and S.50 Muffs to match..... value 3. . 7.50 to 14.50 6.75 Heliotrope, § strands. 8.75 value 11.30 50 to 12.00 value 9.00 to 20.00 STATIONERY DEP’TS. I Both Stores. Complete stock of Foreign Domestic Writing Paper. and Engraving of Stationery, including wedding invitations, announcements, at home and personal cards, monograms and address dies and letters, submitted, in the latest forms Sketches and Estimates A large selection of Imported Brass and Nickel Requisites for desk and library table, Portfolios, Leather Writing Cases, Bridge Whist Sets, Tele- phone and Engagement Pads, LADIES’ SUITS, Ja Both Stores, Tailored Suits of Novelty Fabrics, Colors:—green, blue, brown, smoke and black. Messaline Princess Dresses with lace yoke and braided panel, 22,50 Three piece Broadcloth Suits, satin trimmed, taria and black, Catawba, blue, smoke, wis- 37-50 Costumes, Tailored Suits, Evening Gowns and Wraps, suitable for Horse Show and Opera, JAMES McGREERY & CO,’ 23rd Street 34th Street JAMES McCREERY & CO. TOY DEPARTMENT, Aja attractive assortment of Hine ported Dolls, To 34th Street Store, Im- s, Games and Books for Boysand Girls, At very moderate prices, Fifth Floor, Thirty-fourth ptreet, i sawn fa aT NOE BT AC er aT NN J SE a TT O MAL GR TELEPMOME Winds On aBVveRTIsEs GOONS | NEW VIN) FASTES it NG “AMT E Children’s . Night Gowns > Values at soe W EST i<eth etaaer™ c ATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR MONEY PROMPTLY ReruNDED B A Sale: Bresentite a Rare Chance to to Obtain a Regular $25 a Women’ s Fall Tailored Suit at $12. 98 pe 225) sati are {i Women’s Tailored Suits The Best Suit Value That WE’VE Ever Offered for the Money Women’s 30. inch en Cheviot Coats, 1.98 jFrom 9 A. M. to 57 P.M. Only | i A pamisitiand) atvotr 8 3a an extraordinarily low price, berely covering cos! of raw material. aL 98 | UTTONS a hy SATIN J Minton sion Coat, SUS. 9 y ia Velvets and| Boy S Suits, 59 i Robes, $1.69 Coatings : tl Double-Breasted Snits Reefers or f. AN : Long Overcoats. Values up to $3 Dae a TOD RIES ene 49c f You seldom get such underprice oppor unities CH WIDE WALE ENGLISH even at the end of a season, let alone at the very nt WON Gace receive: 59c H beginning twill pay you to come here to-morrow. To-Morrow, These Spectals I siz iage or S4-INCH SILK FINISH DRESS VEL GJ K PAON VELVET b Ne Be “INCI EXTRA HEAVY fl New ALL-WOOL, RERSEY 49 Ho OWEARSKIN: 6 Xf a ee ‘1. 9 ith fine COATIN grade of Jap 3. regular re » table; for caraceu_ & ale only at, iat 5.98 ‘ VALUES—extraordinary and timely—the talk of the! entire community. Underprices that MUST convince K ‘and impress you of our sincere endeavors to under sell ail others. Reversible Dining Room Rugs 4. Hour Sale of Reversible Brussels Rugs; . come ol# 3.08 5, 98 - Royal Axminster Rugs All- Wool Axminster Rugs 6 Best Quality Japanese Matting 190. An Reon on sell Offering, fe Tea in 5 Piece Inlaid F Parlor Suites muss acl Extraorainary Values in ‘Lace Curtains Point d’ ‘Arabe Lacs Curtains A Big Prin RIT in Girls’ Full Length Coats) v . , SCOTCH CABLE NET CURTAINS The entire surplus of a prominent manufacturer, which alge. and barre Tae gnemate splendid nt laces; all full " 1.98 we bought at almos usual price, offered to you to-morrow at a tionately low figure: ce Mahogany Inlaid Parlor Suites, like illustration, i English Enameled Oilcloth pholster: i backs, including an extra size tete; full (All perfect goods, big assortment Made of chev- fot or fane! cloth; collar- less or rolling Har; — velvet d braid trimmed, full tox back breast- ed and fin- shed with deep cloth os: $400 quale per pair POINT elusive to. 445 inal Salty, at 1.98 | HLL Stoves, Heaters; ee: and China i pholstered in choice of imported Verona psa Gobelin tapestry. Remular puke Hi, Sale of new patterns, all thoroughly seasoned and all lar'45e quality at, ) square yard. price, complete widths, the regu- bn te OE AOE TT Ss TS Ob MEAT Rey i CURTAIN STRETCHES — MEIC AN poe rt Cur Special No. ue WY: nal Range ALE i 9 Ra for. ‘ Jumbo Ammonis, Bottle Waterproof Clothesline, per yd $55 to as low ae.