The evening world. Newspaper, December 23, 1908, Page 5

| bat for "y yh ( > OCREFT GiSFS THRONG COUR N TSE Accused = Councilmen Bankers Given Sensational Charges. Rb ind Wine oO PITTSBURG, 1 Beven Councilmen and two former ers, arrested Jered corruption circles, Police Magistrate oJ preliminary Dig a n the city’s were arrafened to hearing, a gre J little p epice was ta their att fo of one of the picture act of ac moter,” w Was a detective urmer President R: Vilsack, of i Cashier nan National 4 would p well-known riv lowner and t Mnent in ban jainuations ¢ [rested were like: |in large affairs, all jundivided atte: lell branches of t Twelve to Clinch Cases. leone. who are expe ma facie case azains bankers. lowing ar jcilmen Brand, tkinson, Soffel ware WV. W. . he ace Mele Ramsey an Bankers Called First. | The firs: case taken up was that of | d r testimony t Capt. John Kien, a Coun- ad approached the bankers th nk a city depo: ory, and that had later d{say ared from the ba nd interesting inanner. |, Both def Were held for court rial on ch of alleged conspiracy nd bribery. Ther bond of $14.00 each fwas renewed. ————— KILLED AT A SWITCH. Jersey Central Train Runs Down Cleaner at Commanipaw Station. | in @ sensational Stephen Dumbus! bid, of No. 488 KCity, was killed a byenue 8 of f New feerniies He was employed by the rafiroad and fas cleaning snow from @ switch when bun down tn i WHAT TO = | CHRISTMAS DAY Howto ‘Surprise Your Palate’ with a Taste Long to Be Remembered, twenty-five years | ic avenue, Jersey the Communtpaw he Central Railroad 1 ersey “I must tell you of something that I Yearned at my Chri s dinner last ear which has gre helped to nake all our meals more enjoyable ver since,” remarked a lady from Khe upper west side the other day. “IT went to the Hotel Astor one ight for an after-theatre supper and vas especially attracted by the de- iclous fragrance and delicate rich- hess of the coffee served there, and 1 pemalean wishing that I could have offee like that at home, “Soon afterward I learned that the | Identical blend of coffee which is| hised at the Hotel Astor is sold by rocers in airtight tins under the ame ‘Hotel Astor Coffee,’ and you fan readily understand 1 did} hot hesitate long about ng it “In the tin was the Hotel Astor making the coffee. We ried it for our Christmas dinner he occasion when we all try to have Runks a little bewt@r than usual. My usband was the first to commen tipon the deliciousness of the cotfes nnd the others ut ihe table joined Wa in saying that it was the finest they ever tas) “Needless to say that we have been using ‘Hotel Astor Coffee’ ever Bince. Try it for your Christmas din her—you'll surely like tt This famous coffee is never sold in bulk, but always in tins and oniy under the name ‘Hotel fYou can buy |i at St he is authorized to tuke back va at's left if for auy reason you find Hote) Asior Coffee’ not altogether ying. poe oem Here Are Chitsimas Dinners bin a siyle at i ie Hurkes Ex Canvasback Du Piied with Rice . 1 5 Ri; kes ed nu ate dylat sae ota cost of dinner 5 THE. — WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, AT CHRISTMAS FEAST First They "Had * Decorating St. George’s Church. foward were ation vent met Wotk of Thr Range All the Way fiom $35 to Thirty Cen all worked classe \ and it wa aus tn 1 |cowether with enthusiasin pa, one large famiis b After the chureti had been t | che congregavion—the Vaken Part in piles, the poor or through the snowstorm to Jconewwas’ Home, at S Hast teenth aireet, Wl ‘ ' had bern prov made by the \the rector ts MILLS HOTEL—20 CENTS. 1 i One other 1 An nddre Hugh Bireki SEU : “ KOME D SINER FOR SIX offered t a Well An unusnal scene, even In thie elty of arkable contrasts, was witnessed at : 5 ‘ George's P. E. Church, Stuyvesant ah pte: hay last night, Miss Anna i | Morgan, daughter of J. P, Morgan, and other rich members of the congregation re St square, when we for eac from a late supper may be quickly dispelled, and restful sleep assured by taking a dose of the world-tamed correctives worked hand tn hand with the poorest people in the parish in decorating the | big church for the Christmas services. Mrs, Lorillard Spencer and her son, Mr. and Mrs. R idolph Schirmer, Misa % Morton 8. Payton, Miss Jullanna Cut- Ung, daughter of R. Mrs. Spofford(, the Misses Attelbury, Richard Irving, Richard Dana, grand: [Nephew of the poet Longfellow: Gorion Fulton Cutting; PILLS Sold Leteadeiti In boxes 10c. and 25c. Pusunhe —ffonus sore (Old Stewart Butlding) Store Closes at 6 P. M. A STYLISH COAT ext? Shy: “Hlolid: t Around:the Corner eee Is a Pleasing Gift for a Woman Every Possible;Step: Must Be'Saved Rae Ane aha Ronee cath ‘ ive a delig! variety of the very popular Caracul Clo! Every Minute‘Used.to.Best Advantage and Black Broadcloth Coats, now at very much less than they And°That Means were intended to sell for. Just ‘ahint of these exceptionally attractive | groups, all of imported caracul cloth, and lined with furriers' satin : Come Direct to WANAMAKER'’S | ___ At $15: reqsiaty $22.50—very amare coms, copied from a handsome fur coat, 36 inches long, semi-fitted back, single-breasted, large shawl collar. Here are time-saving suggestions, to meet every need: At $20, regularly $3S—Handsome long coats, semi-fitted Sack and large Gifts That Men Like shaw! collar. At $28, regularly $40—Fine coats, 52 inches long, with semi-fitted back, ‘ Made from our specially imported, luxurious Rich SCARFS Mass from Ueeeha iro cakeeD or hipless effect, alightly curved at waist line, large shawl collar. patterns and colorings. For those who wish to give a man a handsome gift. > With the World's Greatest Also several very interesting groups of Long Black Broadcloth coats: At $15 and $20, regularly $22.50 to $27.50—Tong coats with full loose backs, or semi or tight-fitting backe, others in Empire styles, effectively $2.50 each. Main floor, New Building. | trimmed, finely tailored and lined with satin. eer aie eT 7 = aren Ree in every style, but all sizes in the collection. ne silk webbing, in various co , regularly $30—Very handsome coats of black broadcloth, with SUSPENDERS grening silver buckles, are $1.50, $2 and $2.50. | 1oose or eemi-ftting back large shawl, collars of Persian lamb, trimmed with Main floor, Old Building. = | stitched cloth strapping, lined with satin. Second floor, Old Building. For the man who travels with h HAT BOXES hide, round or square, with 5; Nearly nine thousand Waists, freshly gathered for our stock, cuffs, etc. $8. Main floor, New Butlding. meet every desire as to style and price. Of these, we speak a SILK H ATS The famous LINCOLN-BENNETT London particular word for some make, sold in New York only here, are now $8, instead of $10—all sizes and dimensions. Main floor, New Building. Traveling BAGS pule Main floor, New Building. | Women’s Waists at $5 A popular style, in black morocco, leather-lined, | A criap price, unique variety and gqod looks make this offering worth in- for men and women, is $7.50 to $9}; 14 to 17-in. | vestigating when checking off your Christmas list. Lace and medallion- | trimmed and in smart plaited styles—some in evening shades. All these at $5: Colored Satin = Colored Messaline White Net BICYCLES — The splendid Wanamaker Continental Wheels | Black Satin Colored Taffeta Ecru Net coaater brake, $27.50, Main floor, New Buildin, eIRee RG EEA mlack)Crepede Chine Wood) Challis sc ale hte 0 % Black Messaline White Crepe de Chine White Lawn iti iefs for Men make an acceptable gift, Of excellent| Third floor, Old Building. Initial Handkerchiefs quality, at 50c each. Main floor, New, Building. “Good Form” ‘Admirable for saving room in a clothes closet,| The great Dress Goods Store is sending out hundreds of and at the same time keeping the clothes in good | delightful Christmas boxes. Its variety of fabrics is almost un- Closet Sets condition. Sets of six coat hangers, six trouser | limited. Here is one suggestion, from hundreds: hangers, necktie rack, and shoe rail, nickel-plated, in a holly box. $3.50. Piaseantinen acleen! |All-Wool Henrietta, 50c, 75c & $1 Yd. Of partridge wood, straight with sterling silver | Main ACANES Saar fetid as aver toe, are $1. pat Asoft, supple dress fabric with many a good point—fashion- GLOVES Cape walking gloves, in tans, one-clasp with (Able, Of good quality, drapes well, prices are small and colors {| plain embroidered backs, are $1 a pair;one "ow |attractive. Many new Spring shades are shown. Among the of embroidery, $1-25—splendid Vaality, both. Main floor, New Bullding. eelere are wistaria, rose, smoke, black, garnet, peacock, olive and Thermos Cases T° carry two Thermos bottles, pint size, of| mulberry [ES aloo, GE FSstHlinep Main floor, Ola Bullding. black, cowhide, well-made, §2.25 each, Women’s Carriage Boots A sensible gift-suggestion for the woman who frequently needs warm coverings for her party slippers: Large barrel, | Carriage Boots of tan or gray oose leather, and drab satin; trimmed with 14-kt. gold pen. No. 5 size, with diamond dp; | far and ined with wadded eatin, $5. B ent, New Building. Carriage Gaiters, new high-top overshoes with rubber soles and white fleece linings, $3. Girls’ High-top Overshoes, six buckles, warmly lined. Better than boots for coasting. Main floor, Old Building. frore Closes at 6 lore. M. A Word of MEN’S CLOTHING We say “cheer up” to the man who knows he ought to have a new suit or overcoat for Christmas, and hasn't had time to get it. He can stop in here, and we'll fit him out in a jiffy—without any alterations, in nine cases out of ten, In the tenth case, so closely, that he can wear the suit in comfort for a few days, and Of plain, all-wool serges, are well worth adding have it altered after the holiday rush, if he chooses. TORT UR FURAE IR RT Biel |Sack Suits, $15 to $40. Overcoats, $15 to $65 All the good kinds—Gem and Ever-ready, $1; / Gillette, $5; Autostrop, $5—and all sorts of| Safety Razors Fountain Pens guaranteed for one year. SLIPPERS Men's “Comfy” Slippers, worthy of their name, in red or gray, $1.25 a pair. Main floor, New Building. Gifts for Women and Children Of white lawn, with solid lace flounce, finished | PETTICOATS with beading and ribbon will give keenest pleasure. $5.75. Thira Ser, Old Building. A deintily trimmed combination of short petti- coat and drawers, with fitted circular demable. $2.75. Third floor, O14 Bull@ing. Are wonderfully handy for ribbons, gloves, neck- wear and knick-knacks, ornamental too. $1.38. Skirt Drawers Cretonne Cabinets First floor, Old Butlding. Hat Pin Holders First floor, Old Building. Of glass, decorated with a ribbon rose and rib-| bon-trimmed, are useful and pretty, $1.35. Dress Patterns Basement, Old Building. A i | No time for details, but every staple and good style is here. y handles, | UMBRELLAS sare $3 each. Main floor, Old Butlaing a . ria ‘} BY ; which every woman with a liking for deli A Delightful hich every woman win, 4 liking for dete = T’he Boy’s Christmas Clothes New Perlume Main floor, Old Bullding. Handy TABLETS at the price of 25¢, bottle, and a pretty fancy box, at $1.50, Whether he is to get them off the tree, or wear them to sce the tree in, the fact remains that they are $6.50 worth of value for $5. All-wool blue and mixed cheviot SUITS, double-breasted An ingenious combination of a Tablet of good note paper, and a box of 50 envelopes to match, Commercias Stationery, Basement, style, with or without belt; knickerbocker trousers; sizes for 8 Japanese Pretty boxes of Japanese lacquer, decorated, for tO 17 years. $5, Trinket Boxes Jewelry, ar @ 50e, Glove boxes are 406, 806 And REEFERS for the smaller boy of 3 to 12 years; all- Basement, O14 Bubiding : joxes, 50c and 78c. wool chinchilla; same price, $5. Main floor, New Building The splendid sleds that steer themselves—and ave shoe Igathermhere in full range. Popular , 3 45-inth, $3. Fourth floor, Old Bullding. BASEMENT STOR E, Sailor and Ru: | Also Doubi Boys’ n Sots. , sizes y Entrance, “Flexible Flyers” h, $25, 40-inch, $2 A New Building | Blouse Sui ed Suite, siz Usual $5 to $6.50 re sizes are 36: at $3.85, ff : 1 Wonderfully attractive, fine Dolls, wtth flaxen — Baby Dorothy curls, real eyelashes, fully jointed, bisque heads; " Dolls shore and sockings: 16% in ral $45 ain, $2. The It is beginning to show that ‘ourth floor ullding Stunning BELTS. °! tinselelastic, in embossed designs, and glitter- Basement excellent qualities of almost ing color-efiects, with handsome gilt buckles, are Store i ; $1.50 each, Main floof, Old Building AA every kind of goods can be =the comfortable felt kind; in red, win i Pi Women's Slippers PROTON N TTT Srae bs ear good store gotten here without risk of er soles, are $1.50 @ pair, In black, $1.28, Main for getting poor goods because the prices are small. JOHN WANAMAKER of batiste, with smart Parisian touc careful spenders and hand-embroidered, crisply priced at $8.75, of little money French Blouses Third floor, Old Bullding. Broadway Fourth avenue Eighth to Tenth street BeioreRetiring, Any unpleasant efter effects | 1900. Score Open . r oT ae To-Morrow ™ Trading 16 0’ Clock rit $26 Clock A Vigorous ~ | Clearance {4 of All ; “Santa Claus” Goods y LL odd lots, broken assortments in Z regular stock, fancy goods and jew- elry, and all strictly Christmas-time articles will be offered at merciless ¢ reductions. This isa usuallast day offer, but it never was so rich in bargains as this year, as our stocks were much heavier than ever before # and our selling much greater. For both reasons there are more than ever of odds and ends. = <5 tla Good ¥ Wilh Tom ‘' The sum of $10,000 is divided into several hundred “slices,” vary. ing from $15 to $300, These w. Ibe distributed to the institutions or charities designated by the voting. nd in accordance with their standing inthatvote. Details at Voting Boothy Entrance to Women’s Parlor. Wy) The time of closing the balloting in this year’s distribution of $10,000 to charitable institutions is coming insight. Don’t forget that every 10c o! purchase you make here entitles you to one vote for any charitable institution you please to favor. » The Stocks Which Offer the Best “Picking” for Reduced-Priced Articles and Regular-Priced Values Are: Perfumery Zoilet Goods Fancy Linens Fancy China Men’s Clothing Men’s Slippers Men’s House Coats Men’s Bath Robes ri a Boys’ Overcoats | Art Goods | Bi Boys’ Slippers Bric-a- Brac | NS Women’s Traveling Bags Pyrography Outfits Jewelry Gloves | Leather Goods‘ Fur Sets Handkerchiets Silverware Books Clocks and | Joys Men’s Fu re. Pianos and Talking Machines Selected To to Thursday Noon Wili Be Delivered in Time for Christmas Christmas Cakes, Turkeys, Fresh Meats & Fruits These Specials Are tor To-Morrow Only All orders for groceries, turkeys, meats, fruits, etc., rec P.M, on Thursday, December 24th, will be’ delivered the selved belong. 4 points in the city between the Battery and 110th Street, East and West, i “ oN _ Abe siitice LL Ue Christmas Cakes Christmas Nuta | | Sweet Oranges ||| GERMAN STYLE Shell ' haadieeneall| Found Cake STOLLEN, raisin, al containing ||| Made in our D mond ang oranies, de" 7 ryy guar CHRISTMAS CAKES, “Bosal nuts; Ml ole cake, 81; made with all varieties Ibs. " 18e neeiariat {mas pound « Be of fruits an . ee —— p fro} A Hame and Tacon THREE ~ LAYER ENC ENGLISH Wal ee CAKES, al | | Nuts" ous 7g et including ¢ |] 81; i : ie Has Tutti Frutti, an | LRN and distribute P mallow, special — hem to all points in |) —————— rated for C1 Plum Pudding ae NEM GuBMARCK HER fee nessa Founta ty, Old can 280, 12¢ SUNSHINE Bagiish at CRISP MANZANILLA CAKES, each PITRE WES — quart 34, TE PRUTTI Nonayean c S No. 3 can ° SWEET APPLE. CIDER 1 ean. sj half gales, AOC | BM ue 15e FOUNTAIN MINCE MEAT | FLORIDA GRAP FRUIT || Florida Oranges jaart Jar, 182.5 DR | $1.59, 3175 Large, ripe sweet | | qi). 7 EL. RE-CI areas Hi eee 4 RE-CLEANED | BRIGHT. JUICY 15 f box 17 nes, CURRANTS dor, J Bo | | LEMONS: dor 15c oF 0} #150; 1 i: » M Se Jone 24e {| RAIS 60e nil a EDLESS RAIS. NEW SEFDED RAISINS 1 ree Ue | de 40; lb. py, CHRISTNAS “CAN maikine YO | package 12e DLES bon 0c Fresh Meats fancy Spanish’ mackerel, fancy ane aa aa Florida red fancy ed fresh killed Western yD 14 @ 32 , 2% 12 jh lic elected fires ed, dry tte nde R geese sland dry-picked tw rkeys.