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MOTORSOAT SHOW No. 23 NV FULL SHINE AT THE GARDEN = Engines and Aquatic Fur- belows of a Year Ago Re- vealed as Archaic, In ———— No. 50 Retains Lead, While | Her Steady Rival, 52, Is | Again Second, . LAST WEEK OF FIGHT. Nineteen of the Candidates Are In the “Five Figure Glass;’’ i NEW MARINE IDEAS. Balloting In The E ening World Amer- {ean Beauty Contest for places in the cast of Charles Frohman's forthcoming production, has become so lively, as the date for the § last day of the Feb, 20, ap- proaches, that the Iist of candidates for 3 the remainder of this week will {nc only those who have received 1,000 votes | or over, The revised list below shows forty- New York Outclasses the Western Builders in the Cruiser Line, ( he Dollar Princess," ting, BY ROBERT EDGREN. At would take a circus advance agent’ flow of language to fitly opening of the N. Bhow at Madison Squ: night, The great arena {3 in a blaze of electric lights and on the floor space fifty different varieties of motor boats— the latest designs—fight for room with describe the it, and of this number there n who are In the “five figure Beauty No, { still holds the authough sho recelved few votes sterday, and No, 62 climbed back to Jumps to Third Place ' the Beauty Contest * E el \ } ray) I0Yeari Leaders G { THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 190. SIXTH BD AV.L9™ TOZO“STREET, 9 NEW YORK, Hair Mattresses, $15 50-pound genuine Imperial edge. Very best quality of hair ticking; $30 value, LEM Massive Brass Bedsteads, $24.75 board; 7 upright fillers, which are one inch | oak. in diameter; ornamented with $10 value, SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. oo oD eee > - Co = z Spring construction is the very best, Covering is genuine leather; $44 ya heavy husks; Sold separate at correspondingly same price each piece, namely : Sofa, value 20,.....$12,50 | Arm Rocker, 312 value.....$6.00 | Arm Chair, $12 valne untae a Fis with mat. Size 8x '3-Piece Mission Library Suites, 322.75) Genuine testher Couches, Has 2-inch continuous posts; panel on foot- | Extraordinarily massive and well constructed finished weathered oak, Wood is solid quarter sawe Lue, her, Christy €» Gibso n Drawings, 19¢ er res rver. ERY best subjects, framed in brown or black frame Striking Items from the February Furniture Sale $5.50 SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. 10, 89e. value, wor Fifth Floor, Parlor Suites at Less Than Factory Prices $45.00 5-piece Parlor | $75 i Parl $45.00 S-piece Pailor § Odd Parlor Chairs & d le of genuine quarter sawed golden oak; 30 inches wide and 78 inches long; indestructible spring construction, Diamond tutting, ruffled edge; $40 value, Frane is m @ hundred different new and novel t of internal combustion motors, All along the gallery are booths filled with up-to- date marine fittings and ni 5 Already the motor boats and engi and aquatic !s and furbelows of year ago have become archaic, yourself in the swim at all yo to visit the Garden and see wh to date, The motor boat show was In full shortly after the opening of the 8 o'clock, Crowds packed the waped at the é: es and clambered over the cruisers il each one looked Mke old Mother Hubbard's shoe @ school holiday. The thickest of the crowd was around | @ Queer machine called "The Bat." This fe a Western product, I: takes the ‘West to turn out something absolutely new in the freak line, Made Forty-six Miles an Hour, | | S| jump made by y No, her old p of second, from the t VIGTMS OF POSIN OU CRITHAS TRE ver, Was the 13, from twelfth to third place, The Vote to Date, No. William W. Babbington Dies in Hospital, Widow's Con- dition Serious. expert sten- er Demo- bingto Sheets and Pillow Cases iar Main Floor. Bleached and Hemmed|'‘Homespun"” Pillow Cases, 81sc. | Hemmed Sheets, 59c. 6,000 of full-bleached white cot-| Extra quality of round thread ton, free from dri s, and| cotton; seamless and frce from regular slz3, 22% inches, | dressing. For large size beds. sehge. value Toe. value, Hemmed Sheets, 69c. About thirty dozen; size 24x 2% yards, 8c. value, ial prices: i in, 27x36 in, 23c Hemmed Sheets, 49c. 500 very best quality, One size} only, 54x90 Inches. 7T5e. value. Hemstitched Pillow 21x06 in, 2 iT 17c IPSON CRAWFORD CC t PLS eo ee French Untrimmed Hats Displays of Untrimmed Dress Shapes That Cannot Be Duplicated in This Country “The Bat’ {s a flat, shallow boat @haped something like an elongated plat- ter, It is 21 feet long and 6 feet 6 inches beam, and they do say that when + 6,753 travelling at full speed it draws not ———.>—_——_. lw at all but the depth of the propell | tutton below the hull, It has a small cockpit [tion, just large enough for two, Its engine | Babbing {a of fifty horse-power. Up forward !s wit F @ "puller’—a windmill arrangement con- isting of a two-bladed airship propeller t chain-geared to the engine shaft. This | i propeller revolves at 6% revolutions a | minute, while at the stern the ordinary | propeller turns at 1,200. | ‘The Detroit Boat Company states that this whole outfit weighs only 1,190 pounds, and that on {ts trial trips on the Detroit River a few weeks ago averaged the phenome: Arthur Smith and Wife Car-| tied Out Five Children, Forgot Sixth. than the famous Dixle Il. was designed by Charles Her @ record breaker, For the first tlme in the history of the Motor Boat Show New York out- classes the Western cruiser line, The s the Speedway, a fort beautiful of Ine and fi @ Pullman car, example of ship bullding Dest big boats of last year seem as clumsy as Noah's Ark. Every line is When Mrs. Gertrude Smith discovered | fire in her flat on the second floor of No, ‘an Brunt street, Brooklyn, early to- day, she and her husband, Arthur, a rushed downstairs saloon-keeper, @ dream, thelr nightclothes, carrying all of th The Electric Boat Company, of Bayonne, had {ts usual line of F products, but more reflned than eve: before. These are the flyers. Insid and out they are finished with the sa care put on a high-priced wat Tange in speed from twen an hour down, One {s an ele ean bo driven without soiling wi gloves. Biggest Engine In the Show. The biggest engine tn the show Is the 60-horse Standard bullt to go In the “Standard,” a fifteen metre boat that has been entered with the Dixie to| compete at Monaco next Apri that they range down to the | horse power affairs that run a | dynamo or a canoe, All of the en; have been greatly refined this season, @nd many have novel additions, The Ferro has a chain-drive starting | device that does away with the old style | of cranking. One of the best of the New York motors is the Twentleth Cen- tury, equipped with low tension netos, gear-driven, and make and t igniters. The Sterling Engine Company, of Buffalo, shows side side one of {ts 195 models and a he difter- ence between plicated eng’ building 18 used by Smith as a saioon, | and the fire is supposed to have started by fresh varnish tgniting from a gas Jet | ch was left burning, The top floor | and when the smoke began {Into thelr rooms and they th's cry of fire, they came) downstairs and the fire- | tumbling escapes {n all manner of undress. It was not untll everybody was out | of the building that little Gertrude | was missed. “I lett her upstairs!” tne mother screamed, and would have entered the/ burning building but was beld back. But Miss Thornton dashed through the door and upstairs to the second floor. There | she found little Gertrude peacefully sleeping in her crib, She picked up the -| child and was assisted down a fire-| k | escape by firemen, | ‘The damage {8 reckoned at about $3,000. | ——._____ SNAKE IN HIS BED. the compact, Yonkers Police Lieutenant Gets @ good {Illustration of provement Scare, Blames Joker. In the mar the advance i3| Police Lleutenant Daniel Shay, of the as marked as in boats Apple E id engines, to-day tric Company has an with wild in which t je current 1 imprecations fr his cot do everyt! isa new{on the 1 floor of the s ne dynamo of twi h avenie, Wh his power, yet only the plain ce: | year's, y he was trembling in Charges Storage Batteries This {s used to charge st fes for ignition and e! automatic cut out controls the char and the pressing of a button tells ine etantly Just how much current {s b Renerated and how much is used by t engine or by each | running with this out motor gives elec ignition and running light in advance, Tae most usef mth Shay insists that the snake was pu’ his bed for a practical joke. He thr eng to demand an Investigation of of Police Wolff, he £0 simple tha ing why no one ‘This is the Hall comb: mushroom anchor. It is Rizes, and {ts great advant ary types is that of Nothing is so good as Good Heaith. POSTUM has brought back good health to thousands who suffered with coffee aches and ails, mad: we over t ft will hold vottom, and A ood h Show this year. from a deep sea cry to a Caco whistle, which is about t nize of a cucumber and makes noise than a man’s leg. There's everything liquid soap to a Koven or a J Steinmetz seam‘oss steel tank, pressed | out of a solid block. Only a visit to the ehow can give “ ea of the extent There's a Reason.” Bht to cover two PARENTS IN FRE and He took buildsup and strengthens overtaxed, emaciated women an renews th j gives rich d anemic girls, e vital forces, , warm blood. All Druggiste Epile TEST é THE urable OSINE Treatment here is happy members tack of I ‘Treatme Q nt Fit of The Kosine prot for 1.50, if af Without Expense hing more fri an ‘ul Ina. suity to the nt guarantee ” absolutely cia Pour-buy wi bottle of Kosine er. using You are not be entirely satistled, your money will refunded. Gth ay. & 2k and all’ branch Are Youa REORATION, 200° Broudway and all branches, st. es, Tea Drinker? TRY (Thea Nectar Tea A Lb. Box—60e, THI tent GRAND aaPios.R 5! 2? GREAT PacificTeaCo, CORSTATEST RSTO UPEN MON. & SAT:EVES, rH part in 4 Because it is the Greatest Event of the whole year of its kind in Greater New. York Trousers That Would Usually Sell at °4, $5 and ‘6 in this Sale at Dressy, stylish trousers. Made from the identical fabrics the best merchant. tailors use, the dull season. The variety is large, consisting of worsteds in beautiful stripes, in all the latest colorings; fancy cheviots, Trousers of every description and of every size from 30 to 50 waist Linings and trimmings so superior that you cassimeres and plain black. measure, Suitable for business, dress or semi-dress. seldom see them in ready-made trousers. SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. Of CHINA oy peg ron Fine 100-piece sets; the shapes are new and graceful; dainty pink rose- bud spray design; each piece lined with gold edge; gold on han- $ y. dlesand knobs, 25 value 12.95 | Imperial China Dinner Sets, $47.50 100-plece sets; fine, thin, translucent china; beautiful plain shape, with coin gold band on edges of all pieces. Orders taken for monograms to be put on this ware if desired, English and American Porcelain Dinner Sets, $15 1U0-piece . ts; every kind of decoration, shape and ware of leading manutfac- Sets, $17.95 100-piece sets; so rich in quality and de- sign that you would not know it from ne Frencn china; dainty, delicate pink rose border design, with gold line edges. Regular price $30. Limoges China Dinner Sets, $27.50 i00-plece sets; delicate, neat floral de- align, intermixed with natural color green leay each piece stippled with turers included. $18.50, $20, $25 and up coin gold. $40 value, to $30 values, Rich American Cut Glass Bowls, $2.98 Offered at less than factory cost. Deeply cut in all-over popular design, $6.50 value, $2.75 for $3.50 Jelly Dishes $3.69 for $5 Jelly Dishes 8-inch size; rich, radiant cutting. . %-inch size; rich all-over cutting, At 19c, 25e, 35¢, 50c, 75¢ and $1.00 Thousands o' s, including Austrian, En n, Japanese, American and French China and & Marked for imme ‘9 to make room for new shipments p ng in, Included is everythin; conceivable in fancy table china and brie-a-brac. Suitable for card prizes, souvenirs, gifts, ete. SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. $ 2.85 selling season of the made-to-order tailors is over we always buy the materials left on hand, select a first- class manufacturer who knows how’ trousers should be made and have him make hundreds of pairs in a el ce Tapestry Couch Covers Best Groceries, Wines and Liquor show to-day wonderful W ever placed on sile by store in this country, smart women and milline Se? bis : ~ licated, ‘The shapes we show are hy \ i those the premier modistes of Paris = have given tothe French hat makers l 1 e to copy, and wie reserved for the A nnual Sale Begins’ To-morrow ||" —————— =— =———. i | | Georgette, Susanne Blum, Mine. "i WF Second Floor, Louison, uaa HoH pe other Always an Event That Brings Men eye Laura 7 st t and other hat f From All Sections to the Store terse ous the et fn those tne kers. In Domestic-Made Hats We Show for Immediate We One lot of Shirred Chi Hats; 86 value...... One lot of Fi Satin Hats; One lot of Spangled value 1,000 Pieces of BI At almost half prices 1,200 Pieces of J. When the In all the new shades; pie February Sale Irish Point Curtains, $5 400 pairs; ;rice goes back to $9 when the 400 pairs are gone, Handsome duchess lace Insertion effects, mounted upon heavy bobbinet. This curtain must be seen to be appreciated. Also $5, $10.75 and $15.50 qualities at $3,905, §6.90 and $9.85 Damask Portieres, $7.45 +. magnificent imported drap able for a very handsome room, silk lustre, heavy quality; and trimmed with handsome e $10, $12 and $15 values. reve Excellent reproductions of anti in handsome designs and cole t All are ¢0 inches wide and reversible, About 160 covers in the lot; values from $4.50 to $10.00;"and for a quit clearance will sell them to-morrow at $2.35, $3.45 and $4.85 Royal Titese are £0 Sixth Floor. assortment Paris made Untrimmed Dre: As we buy only a limited number of cach shape, well to anticipate their later wants how, as these shapes will not be dup- Hats of Chifton, Malines or Spangle Braids SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. of Upholsteries xa" Main Floor, the most of rs will do ar: ton Made $2.48 Braid 98 ack Austrian Millinery Braids piece... 19¢ and 29¢ ap. Braids seeseesrenenrsoevosornes 38e 22° Fourth Floor, | Rope Portieres at $1.85 | 1,100 Rope Portieres, The entire sur- | plus stock of a leading manufacturer. | ahe very latest spring novelties. Ot | some styles there are but one and two of a kind, All of heavy velour rope in the best red3 and greens. Others at $2.95, $3.95, $4.85 and $5.90 Tapestry Portieres, $3.95 Heavy Armure Tapestry Portieves, trimmed with imported tapestry bor- ders; elght designs to choose from, in the very best colors, $6, $7 and $8 values, Sale Silk Floss Cushions These are the best quality six floss nions, covered with excellent quality cambric. Prices are less than half fo: to-morrow, 16in., quality, 13 In. , duc. quality, lie 19¢ 20 in,, 50c, quality, 25¢ AWFORD CO. Wilton Rugs, §29.75 in the very desirable size, Ox12, and are : the best grade five framed Royal Wilt Rose Potatoes Flour; Royal Stuart | Fresh Smoked Ox g toyal Wilton Rugs. Plire) Leaf Lard—Ar-|)|/Fary Rose) Sorter > || |\Brand= one hetter| | Tongues tan times ||| |/Sultable for parlors, liGrarles, di rooms, ete, $40 movr's Simon Pure Brand, | Ie aa eee ; "} | | tilled; special, pbi., in| | smoke house, closely trim value, | z 1A Be | PETC GO ee In bel | | wood, $8.25; "bbl. | | med tender, sweet tongues; || | Size $.3 510.6, value 883. ....... $28.50 | special No. 3 pail....¢ Ha) fackeeseseeeeese G1,10 | | sacks. ees 5 79e 1 | spe eel 2 el] | . =8, ae | | ||| Tapestry Brussels Rugs, $14.40 ESI ROASTED COFFERS ilar Ie, Tomatoes, Cameron Brand, special, cin, 9e: | * t Phere e no better rugs mad S to $20 that will Ma ibs 8 we 17Ze | dk $1.05 6 satisfa ‘ iing-room, 7 99 eal : W room, chambers, etc nedallion and 92e¢ | Regular all-over effects x12 49¢ 48 ‘0 Ibs. Rolled Oats for: : r lve, Early June Peas, Cameron Brand, special, ¢ $1.05 - eee 51M PSON CRAWFORD CO,, SIXTH AVENUE'S FINEST STORE Royal Wilt Ina la Carpet, $1.1 on Velvet 0 ya , made, la lle ; 53¢ Four-yard Wide Linoleum, 44c sq. yd Homts | Regular 75, 10 Ihs, Senta Clara Prunes 45c Extra heavy, made of cork and linseed ge assort- 20¢ Re Lemon Cling Peaches, Sucano Brand, doz., ment of hardwood e ‘ 1e 85c, sq yard 99¢ | 12.23; large can. ose Ghar 119000 a 19¢ a © | Regular tgc, Sugar Corn, Cameron Brand, special, do: 3; Rugs, $3.85 Hr ceae EERE mn? Qc| | F } 85