The evening world. Newspaper, January 6, 1909, Page 11

\ Mercurp dropped stat COLD WAVE 1 COMING AFTER RAN AND FOG | Drop of 25 Degrees Predicted | by the Weather Man for To-Night. fhe cold wave that now has the en-_ Gre Northwest in its grip Is travelling 10 WOE Wi “ON AAS AND SETS Jan, 13 Decreed for a Whole- sale Massacre, but in a Humane Way. Jan, 13 1s destined to be an unlucky day for thousands of mates who eke out a predatory exist-| v: ence {n the various unlicensed n= institutions under control of the Department of Public Charities, On that day Commissioner Robert W, Hebberd ‘a to lead a force of skiNed rat and mice catchers and a at express spect toward New York, ac-| corps of roach and bug exterminators eerding to the weather man, and may Be expected to strike with full force be-| | gore evening. Altogether {t was anything but « pleasant prospect Liat residents of this | etty found when they left their homes for thelr places of business this morn- | Fen the streets still wet and the) | Wmadscape dreary from the heavy rain-) fall of last night, and a dense fog | | hdanketing the bay, thore was little to| @onsole one in the reports from the| | bureau. Yn some regions of the Northwest ene fewest temperatures in years have been pagistered. In the mountain sections ot | Montana sixty below zero {s reported. It {a predicted that there will be aj @vop of % degrees in the temperature bere The rainfall in this city between 6 A M yesterday and midnight was AM inch. — BLIZZARD AND ZERO WEATHER iN THE WEST. CHICAGO, Jan. &—True to the} Weather Bureau schedule, the first Diiazard of the winter swept down on Qhlcago to-day from the north, From @ degrees above zero yesterday, the to 9 below to-day, Selegraph and telephone wires were LINCOLN, Neb. Jan. 6—With a tem- { yeported in trouble north of here. RT a A TT perature of § below zero to-day, all railroad trains were delayed by the in- teuse cold. KANSAS CITY, Jan. 6—To-day was the coldest of the winter in this part of the Southwest, the temperature being 3 degrees below zero. At Oklahoma City It was 6 degrees above zero, and in the Texas Panhandle country 4 » Jan, ret 6.—The offictal day was 15 degrees Crosse 22. he Weather Bu- reported the coldest here for two years, the mercury registering 13 de- grees below zero. ——.___. LABOR MEN PROTEST. Appeal to Mayor Against Borough President Haffen's Laying Off 000 Employees. Mayor McClellan to-day received a @elegation of labor union men, who protested against the action of Presi- dent Haffen in the borough of the Bronx in laying off 90 laborers. One speaker said the Borough President be- comes very active in providing work for men “when he wants votes.” It was suggested that the force might be re: tained on part time. The Mayor sald he would give the matter his consider- ation. Labor union work on the proposed new $8,000,000 Municipal Building was also discussed, the speakers urgin; that, in the interests of good work an safety, none but union men be employed on the big job. temperature below zero, OMAHA, Jan reau this mornin) weather experier in. a ruthless war on four-legged and multi-legged pests with which several of the larger buildings are ridden. It is |war to the death, and extermination is the ory of the hour In the department. Just now the Commisstoner wants all the experts in the rat-catching and bug- devastating line to get together and let him know how cheaply they will do the trick, He wants bids, and hes issued specifications which cal] only for a hu- mane treatment of the pestiferous rat and mouse. As for the bug—"rouss mit him" any old way. But for Messrs Rat and Mouse gentle treatment !s demand- gripped with steel pronga—tenderly—and | dropped Into @ bag, but “hark ye, men, | no Violence.” Blinding his ratship with jet rays, Incandescent or arc light, then ushering him Into @ rat-proof It where the gas can be turned on nely, Is not ata | the proscribed of destruction. But it is against nor of the stipulations that Mr, How to Get Rid of Catarrh A Simple, Safe, Reliable Way, and It Costs Nothing to Try. Those who suffer from catarrh know {ts miseries, There 1s no need of this suffering. You can get rid of {t by a simple, safe, Inexpensive, liome treatment discovered by Dr. Blosser, who for over thirty-four years has been treating catarzh suc- cessfully, His treatment {s unlike any other It is not a spray, douche, salve, cream or inhaler, but is a mor? direct and thorough treatment thaa any of them. It cleans out the head, nose, throat and lungs s0 that you can again breathe freely and sleey without that stopped-up feeling that all catarrh sufferers have. It healz the diseased membranes and makes a radical cure, so that you will not oe constantly blowing your nose and spitting, and at the same time ir does not polson the system and ruin the stomach, as Internal medicines do. If you want to test this statement without cost send your address to Dr, J. W. Blosser, 519 Walton Street, Atlanta, Ga., and he will send you by return mail enough of the medi- cine to satisfy you tnat it {fs all he claims for It as a remedy for catarrh, catarrhal headache, catarrhal deaf- ness, asthma, bronchitis, colds and all catarrhal complications, He will also send you free an Illustrated booklet. Write him {mmedlately, ———_—_—_—_—_———— Ao xtra Charge tor it. ‘Advertisements for The World may be left et any American District Messenger & the city unti > P.M Coward Shoe To the Retail Shoe Trade: » The Coward Shoo has been on the market for upward of |trapped all right, y nay also be} SE rr a Rat ahall be beaten with a club—or even & spade—ground under heel, collared and elbowed, vlled and fired or fed on | Yeast cakes The price to be pala? ‘The etty will | make good to the exterminator who, unlike the Pled Piper of Hatulin, was | unrequited for his services >... THEATRE BURNED AND HOTEL 1S DAMAGED. | SPRINGFIELD, Mo, Jan. 6 — The Baldwin Theatre, which was empty, was | destroyed by tire snortiy night to-day, together with Of smaller structures. With a high wind blowing the Colo- nial Hotel caught fire, and for a walle feared that the flames would aber nis a number 1 consisting of fancy materials, broadeloths and cheviots, 34 | and full lengths, $20.00 each values to $40.00 | Fur Lined Overcoats Black or colored broadcloths, superior qual- LAME BACK AND RHEUMATIC PAINS Are Nature's Danger Signala, seription trom Prominent Doctor, The following prescription, while very simple and harmless, will be found to work Wonders in curing lame back and all kinds of rheumativm, purifying the blood and kidneys and restoring the system to normal health and vigor, [t is inexpensive, con- sidering {ts effectiveness, and can be mixed at home, The togredients are well known und can be supplied by any well-stocked drug store ‘One ounce compound syrup of Sarsa- parilla; one ounce Toris compound, These to be added to half pint of whiskey and tuned in tablespoonful doses before each meal and at bed tine, The bottle must be shaken well each time.” Good results from this treatment come after the first few doses, although {t would be a mistake to discontinue {ts use until the health ts fully restored Pre- Lord & Taylor will continue for balance of this week ae Semi-Annual Clearing Sale , —of Entire Stock of— ~. Women's, Misses’ and Girls’ Coats, Suits and Dresses | Reductions of % to % Less Than Original Prices Specimen Offerings: 175 Women's Coats 200 Women's Coats comprising broadcloths in black and colors, imported mixtures and fancy diagonals full lengths for street or evening wear, $25.00 values to $50.00 "39.50 \ \ | | | | | | | ity, genuine squirrel lined, full shawl collar| value $65.00 | | of Persian Lamb, | Imported Caracul Cloth Coats oon made of the very finest materials, heavy satin lined, full piece suits, ‘ lengths, directoire model, $25.00, original price $45.00, Women’s Tailored Suits | 300 Suits of French Broadeloths | colors: Taupe, Wistaria, Catawba, Edison) Blue and Black; Models are in the new hip-) original price | less Colonial and Dauton Coats, also three\ up to $75.00 | "39-50 “Very Special” Women's and Misses’ Tatloved Suits A collection of about 200 Suits, the residue of out great special lots, that formerly sold for $29.50 to $39.50. Mo in High Class Mixtures, also Cheviots and Broadeloths; Colonial and Dauton Coat Models with circular gored Skirts To close, $19.50, original prices to $40.00 ostly Women's Dresses and Costumes : —Radical Reductions— $65.00 Dresses, reduced to $39.50 forty years and the word “Coward ” is universally respeot- ed as our trade-mark and trade-name, The word “Coward” has for all these years been our exclusive property as applied to shoes and lasts, and has been advertised at great expense, Any attempt on the part of others to use the word “Coward” on shoes or lasts, or an imitation of it, either alone or in combination with other words, will be regarded by us as an infringement and as indicating an attempt to deceive the purchasing publio into taking other shoes for ours, and to reap the benefit of the reputation of our trade-name and extensive advortising, Any manufacturer putting out shoes or lasta under the name of “Coward”, either alone or in combination with other words, phrases or initials, will be prosecuted as an infringer, and dealers who bandle such shoes will be held strictly responsible. JAMES S. COWARD, 268-274 Greenwich St., N.¥. CXean Wannen Srazzz,) Mall Orders Pilled, Send for Catalogue, | ; High Grade Furniture LiberalCreditTerms: $3 Down on $60 $§ Down on $75 57.60 Down on $100 Anelegant Fur- nished a 7% Golden Oak Exten- 7 5.00 “ «“ “ 49. 50 100.00 “ “ “ 75.00 —Also— Entire Balance of Finest Costumes; original prices $150.00 to $250.00 Reduced to $100.00 each Silk and Wool Waists —Entire Stock at Reduced Prices— 500 Wool Waists Flannel, Batiste and Prunella Cloth, Medium and White Grounds Silk and Net Watsts $10.00 Waists reduced to $4.75 15.00 =“ so) 16.50 “« “ 10.00 25.00 “ oS 2550 30.00 sf “15,00 Imported Waists The entire balance of this season's importa- tions, consisting of Embroidered Nets an each 350 | Original Prices todego. *15.00 Brass Bed, with 2-in.| ment ts, fine lace feort all sizes 8:75 ont! ) Actual value $20 | sion Table, highly polished, Value $15 738 handling and showing a Laces; 33 waists in all; slightly mussed from’ original prices » J up to $75.00 Broadway & aoth St.; sth Ave.; roth St, THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1909, | — = \ Value $1.19 A Gold Standard Ten Free Stamp | ONE -\DAMS @ Gold Standard ‘A for Each 10c | ; Stamps cate ‘N of Your Sixth Ave, 20th to 22d St, N. YG to Start Each ;Reeeneem Purchase Book stamp ul Double Gold Standard Stamps up to 12 o’Clock | All Are Invited to This Unique Exhibit of Irish Lace Making Father O'Flanagan and His Irish Lace Makers are here for two weeks HREE Irish lassies, Miss Rose Egan, Mary O'Flan- agan and Mary Kate Dayoren, from the School of-Industry at Loughlynn, County Roscommon, Ire- land, are here for two weeks, where thev are showing how to make the “Baby” Irish, Point, Carrickmacross and Irish Crochet Laces, that are used on the most costly garments, Rey. Father O'Flanagan, under whose direction this work is done, will be at the ex- hibition most of the time and will be pleased to give information concerning the work, The exhibition Is tree, O'Neill Building— Second Floor, Annual Sale of Muslin Underwear The making —the materials—the trimmings — the Senerous size of the garments—are the very highest standard possible to attain at the prices we quote: Combination Lot 1 CORSET COVERS—Nainsook, nicely trimmed, French styles.) DRAWERS—Cambric and lin, embroidery, lace trimmed. | 49 J SHORT KNEE MUSLIN OUTING FLANNEL KN Value 29¢ TTICOATS. Combination Lot 2 GOWNS—Chemise; V, high neck styles, tucked, envbroidery y and insertings, long and short sleeves DRAWERS AND SKIRT COMBINATION—Nicely trinmed DIMITY CORSET COVERS—Also nainsook, with beautiful | laces and embroidery, > 45c DRAWERS—Trimmed with handsome embroidery and lace | sertings. OUTING FLANNEL GOWNS AND PETTICOATS. Value 59c,, at Combination Lot 3 LONG WALKING PETTICOATS—Ruffle of deep embroidery. NIGHTGOWNS—Nainsook and cambric, various styles. CORSET COVERS—Of nainsook, beautifully trimmed, 9 DRAWERS—Isabella and regular shapes, lace and embroidery 6 c | trimmed. | ' Value 85¢ | ! Combination Lot 4 Gowns: Skirt, Chemise, Drawers, Corset Cover, Walking Pet- ticoat and Combination Drawers and Corset Covers, or Skirts and Corset Covers made of nainsook and dimity, with em- proldery and lace insertions; an immense variety to choose rom, 89c Combination Lot 5 PETTICOATS—Cambric, lace and embroidery insertions GOWNS—In all the wanted materials and newest styles, CORSET COVERS—Nainsook, dimity or crossbar, beauti- fully trimmed, DRAWERS—Trimmed with lace and embroidery ruffles. KNICKERBOCKER COMBINATIONS—Lace and ribbon trimmed. SKIRT CHEMISE—Yokes of embroidery and insertions. SHORT KNEE PETTICOATS—Prettily trimmed with lace and embroidery, Value $1.50, Mesrsigereeeerreeees NonodobuchoeraudenoD . Fabric, Silk and Jersey Top Petticoats Guaranteed “Closfit" and Eppo Petticoats—they tit! perfectly without alteration to any size waist, no shirring strings with fastenings at sides, practical new invention. Regular price $1 29 $1.50; abate at. pnt Onin ry Black Sateen Petticoats—Wwith high lustre finish; newest 89 hemstitched flounce and ruffles. Regular price $1.19; choice at. ¢ Messaline Silk Petticoats—all-sitk underruffle, with newest flare and ruche flounces, in black, white, taupe emerald, Jasper, navy, cadet, wistaria and catawba; suitable for street and evening wear. 9 Regular price $6.00; choice at....ssssseeseeesereeeeneees $4. 5 In Both Buildings, i $1.19 La Vida Corsets At Exactly Half Price Only once or twice a year you have the opportunity to buy these well known Corsets for half their regular price. They are the samples and surplus stock which came to us direct from the factory and ware houses »— $4.00 | $5.00 | $6.00 | $8.00 | $10.00 spas... $200|$2.50|$3.00)$4.001$5.00 $2 Corsets, $1—$1 Corsets, 59¢ AUGUSTINE CORSETS—Made of fine coutil, high bust, long back, suit. able for average and medium figures; hose supporters attached. Wi C509) Coioeneununonciabubadunjqoc ince 0e001KCG000 $3.00 P. N. CORSETS—Made of heavy coutil; long lines, so as to give the hipless effect; front and side hose supporters. Value $2.00, $1 00 seeeenes . ereveee st sesece ’ C B. A LA SPIRITE CORSETS—In high, medium and low bust, long hips, slightly Imperfect, with and without hose sup- 59 porters, Value $1.00, ateeeceeeiecerseeeeeseee ietkss c In Both Buildings—Second Floor, Regular To-morrow (Thursday) we will offer A Manufacturer’s Entire Stock of 2,000 Coats for Women At Less Than Half Price One of the One of the One of the One ot the $7.50 coats $5.50 coats $12.50 coats $9.50 coats These Coats (four of which we. illustrate) represent. this season’s newest models—the product of one of New York's foremost manufacturers, Velours, caracul cloths, broadcloths and imported mixtures, made in Empire, Directoire, loose-fitted, semi-fitted and tight-fitted models in the popular 36 and 52 inch lengths. _ They are trimmed with fancy braids, satins, buttons in tailored effects, and lined with rich satins, Lot 1—Broadcloth mixtures and kerseys, Value $5 50 $13.50, for......5. $7.50 Lot 3—Velours, caracul cloth and broadcloth, and evening shades, Value $25.00 to $27.50, for cn meWitgh 4 ete en verses 942,50 $12.50, for eviots and mixtur Value $22.50, for..... $9.50 In Both Buildings. /‘alue Lot 2—Bros Lot 4—Velours, caracul cloth and broadcloth, in black Now in Progress Our Annual January Sales of Furniture, Carpets, Rugs Draperies and Upholsteries 10 to 50 Per Cent. Price Reductions Clearance Sale of Women’s Untrimmed Hats At Less Than Half Price. WOMEN’S VELVET HATS, at..........66++-50e WOMEN’S UNTRIMMED FELT HATS, at....50¢ CHILDREN’S SCHOOL HATS, at..25¢ and 50c Special Values in Women’s Trimmed Hats Value $5.00 and $8.00, at.sscseeeeeeeeceeeees . $3.00 Adams Building—First Floor, 1,000 Pairs of Women’s|¢1, Regular $2.50 Shoes . . S179 All New and Perfect Geods purchased from a manufacturer who makes women’s splendid $2.50 Shoes—over one thou- sand pairs, made in the newest and most ap- proved styles, The great majority come.in the popular vici kid, buttoned, with patent leather tips. Women’s vici kid, patent leather tip,’ buttoned Shoes. Regular price $2.50; sale price ......ss eee 1 84.79 Women's gun metal Blucher cut lace A Shoes. Regular price $ GAD (IEG onueconpuncea nooo OG? Women's vici kid, patent leather tip, Blucher cut lace Shoes, Regular price $2.50; sale price... 0s. esses $1.79 Adams Building—Second Floor, THE SUNDAY WORLD'S “WANT” DIRECTORY makes more offers of positions than any other two mediums in the universe,