The evening world. Newspaper, March 3, 1909, Page 5

| aw \ WOMAN KLE FRE, UARDER | OAD FROM CS Aged Widow's Body, Bumed to a Crisp, Found in Hall by Her Friend. | AMERICAN SINGER HURT IN BR. T. CRASH. | WHO MAKES OPERA = aa DEBUT IN ITAL e Car Sidewiped Y {Nostrand Av ‘| by Another Jumping Track, Thomas Russo, of No. 43 Jackson was severely bruised and cut on , fice and knees and hurled to the street when a northbound car crashed nto a southbound car at Nostrand and | Martense avenues, Brooklyn, early to- day, Other passengers on e northbound but all nes be- side-wiped in all dl- ee) 31 ESCAPED AVALANCHE. | INNSBRUCK, Austria, March 8.—Tho | letachment of six officers and twenty- | ive men of the Austrian Army who were reported as being overwhelmed by | an avalanche near Lafrann yesterday have been rescued. They were found | in. a tunnel where they had taken | refuge, The tunnel was covered with} A STARTLING STATEMENT New York Medical Authorities Clatm | Dyspepsia Causes Consumption The post-mortem statistics of the big New| York hospitals show that some cases of con- sumption are due to unchecked dyspepsia, Signora aaeuiy when the victim was predisposed Berta tti to tuberculosis, Cu Dyspepsia wears out the body and brain, the weakened, Irritable stomach {8 unable @ altting posture huddled in a corner of} Berta Cutti, an American soprano who to digest food, the body does not receive the hallway. Her clothing had been | has been studyivg in Paris with Jean the required nourishment, constipation en- burned completely off and a broken| de Reszke since 197, made her debut on gues, and the victim becomes thin, weak lamp lay near her blackened hand. the grand opera stage as Tosca, in Puc-|and haggard. Asa result the body becomes | The hallway was filled with gas, and | cint's opera, at Savona, Italy, on Feb. 1.|q fertile field for the germs of disease to! although nearly overcome, Mrs, O'Ruby ) The local papers were most enthusiastte | jodge and flourish. went through a door she saw open, and| In praise of her voice, her looks and her| ‘Therefore, the person who permits dys- found George H. Varney, fifty-two years! acting. Late cable advices to her /pepsia to progress unhindered {s guilty of| old, @ boarei, dead from gas poisoning friends here say that she has repeated | contributing toward the development of MAN’S BODY IN ROOM, He Had Been Suffocated—Po- lice Puzzled by the Dou- ble Tragedy. When Mrs. Mary O’Ruby went to the | top floor of the old fashioned house, No. North Oxford street, Brooklyn, at 1.9 A. M., to-day, to find out why her friend, Mrs. Addie C, Bishop, seventy- one years old, hadn't gone to work, she found the old woman's charred body in in his bedroom. Not certain that life was extinct she| subsequent performances, These friends! known to mankind, called a policeman, who opened all the! are anticipating her speedy appearance Dyspepsia 1s curable it properly treated. doors and windows, But both the old!at one of our New York opera houses. |The Riker Drug Stores sell a remedy which woman and man had been dead for In private life Signora Berta Cutt! is! they positively guarantee will cure indiges- some time. After making an examina- Mrs, Willlam Cutty, wife of the manager| tion or dyspepsia or they will pay for all tion of the rooms the police said {t was of the Musical Cuttys, She was born the medicine used during the trial, This one of the strangest cases that ever and educated jn Lancaster, Pa., and be-| remedy {s an absolutely new medical dis- came to their notice, and it {s only a fore she went abroad to study she sang covery and has been named Rexall Dyspep- matter of conjecture how the two lost in concerts here, Her present Italfan/sia Tablets, Certainly no ofter could be thelr lives tour is under the management of the| more fair, and the offer of the Riker Drug Mrs. Bis id been a widow for Riccardi Music Publishing Company, of) Stores ‘s proof positive that Rexall Dys- twenty-five rooms Milan. After her debut Jean de Reszke! pepsia Tablets are a dependable and infalli- on the upp ree-story | telegraphed his congratulations, adding ble remedy. Inasmuch as the medicine will dwelling. For several years Varney) that he knew she would be a gr - cost you nothing if it does not benefit you, jwe urge you who are suffering with Indi- | gestion or dyspepsia to try this remedy, A had rented the front hall room from her. cess when given the opportunity, Both went out to work In the day time, was one of his brightest pupils. fhe in a shirt factory in East New pon | twenty-tve ist en et Hezall | Dyepepaa | dhe somewhere in the neign- ‘Tablets contalns enous - Price Sia ys BATTLESHIPS AT BOSTON. | days’ treatment. ‘Three sizes—tie., 45c. Mra: O'Ruby was an intimate friena| BOSTON, March &—Two of the) ang s9c, Remember, Rexall Dyspepsia Tab- of Mrs and every morning went | “orld-sirdiing fleet, the New Jersey | jets are only sold in New York by the Riker and Missouri, came into port to-day | prug stores. and, ranging up alongside the Navy Ne av ors Btorea ye J, woke the echoes of the old » 116 Wea Ehealtay andy aRU a End by a thirteen-gun salute to Re - e was well and had break up to mak awakened in time and go to work 6th ave, and 25d st., ‘| West 1th st. ave, and lth st. Admiral Swift, the commandant, ‘The | Brooklyn Stores: 46 Fulton at. 246 Fulton t 5. Flatbush ave. 37. two warships will remain here for | Gciumbiaand Union sts, 1273 Broadw several months for refitting. ‘ opposite Ralph ave, er, Varney, The police theory is ht Varney felt ning the became unco: ht it. Mrs. Bis: op either was pd-and un- re she top- ed lamp, or usual hour, B. Altman & Cao. THE "FASSO" AND "ESNAH" CORSETS caught fire her body IN SEVERAL NEW MODELS, DESIGNED TO PRODUCE THE CORRECT CONTOUR have been d ay ready, the least remarkable feature of Not the tragedy the house did not catch fire, T pet was still smoul- ‘ dering In sp en the woman was FOR SPRING COSTUMES, found, but the blaze had barely scorched the woodwork. And all this time a stream of gas was flowing from the cock in Varney's room, and choking up the hallway Little is known of the unfortunate old persons, although i lived tn the neighborhood for 3 OPPENHEIM.CLLINS & ©. 34th Street---West 34th Street, 35th Street and Sth Avene. Advance Showing New Spring Models Women’s and Misses’ Tailored Suits, Gowns, Separate Walking Skirts, Waists, Millinery Misses’ and Children’s Coats and Dresses Lingerie and Pongee Dresses, New Tailored Suits===Fror women anp misses Of French Serge and fancy materials, custom tailored, several smart new styles, copies of French models, 25.00 29.75 39.75 Girls’ New and Distinctive Summer Dresses Lawns, Linen with embroidered and lace insertions, also plain smart effects---effective new models, 2.00 5.00 9.75 5,000 New Lingerie Waists, new models, beautifully trimmed, Value $3.50. SPECIAL 2.00 1,000 Woments Taffeta Silk Petticoats, All colors, Value $5.00, 2,05 her initial success at some eight or nine! one of the most insidious and fatal diseases | | | | | R. Magy @ Ca." Attractions Are Thetr Low Pricay QCYS Bway ab th de, bo d5th 6 Women’s Silk Petticoats TH Do you follow our Petticoat offer- ings? If you do, you know how we steadily lift qualities and lower prices, It hasn't been so very long ago when no woman even expected to buy a serviceable and stylish Silk Betticoat for less than $6.00. They can’t now—in many stores, How- ever, we kept trying and trying— veloping a new economy there, in- creasing production and reducing cost—until to-day we can sell you the exact duplicate of other stores’ $6.00 Silk Petticoats for $4.79, ___|Here Are Two Models| CONTINUATION OF GLASSWARE SALES saving a pinch of money here, .de- black; usually sold at $1.00 a yard; special at....... Women’s Petticoats, made of heavy taffeta, deep graduated accordion-pleated flounce, three circular ruffles, strap trimming, percaline underlay, black, staple and novelty colors. Women's Petticoats, made of heavy taffeta, full flare Spanish flounce and six tucks, finished with three circular ruffles and silk underlay, black, staple and evening tints, ae 84.79 =a $5” tor $7.50 Petticoats, made of very tine quality taffeta silk, Misses’ Petticoats » ». Misses’ Taffeta Petticoats, in black and all the staple colors, ac- cordion pleated tlounce, rows of shirring and rose ruching, percaline dust ruffle, $3.79, Children’s and Misses’ Suits: Special Values « The tables and racks and drawers and cases on the second floor hold all thgt'is new and desirable in Dresses for little children, for girls whose growth is large enough to set them in the “big children” class, for girls who have realized their longing to wear skirts that touch shoe-tops, for young ladies who take small women’s sizes and for small women who take young ladies’ sizes. The completeness of this stock defies adequate advertising. We can touch only a few points of interest here and there. But in a broad, general way we couple with our invitation for you to come and look at the goods our assurance that you'll tind mofe of beauty and variety and of novelty and economy here than anywhere else in town, S} lower prices than cost of importation: Children’s Dresses, made of sheer white lawn, Dutch neck; trimmed with clusters of tucks eral rows of tucks and 4to 14 years; special at $2.69, Children’s Tub Dresses, made and embroi circular ruffle, finished with fifteen rows cluster shirring, row: of rose trimming at bottom—silk underlay—black, staple and evening colors, Messaline Silk Petticoats—many bright and beautiful styles, $7.94, $9.94, $11.94 and $15.88. neck, trimmed with embroidery inserting; embroidery inserting, idery inserting; skirt trimmed with sev- finished with deep hem; stzes of blue, pink or white repp, V-shaped box pleated and trimmed with embroidery and pearl buttons; three-quarter length sleeves; pleated - with deep hem; sizes 6 to 14 years; special at $3.96, Pe ah Children's Dresses, made of Dutch necks, also low neck in gu and Valenciennes inserting, edging Smooth, sheer white lawn, high and impe effects, trimmed with embroidery and tucks; skirt finished with cluster sucks and deep hem; sizes 6 to 14 years; special at $4.96, Children’s and Misses’ Regulation Sailor Suits, made of vic blue, brown, cadet and red serge; shield and wristbands Prameareiinie eral rows silk braid, silk tie; full-pleated skirt with deep hem; sizes 4 to 14 years; special at $4.96, Misses’ and Small Women’s Tailored Suits, made in two and three plece models of soft French serge and lined with rich satin; sk value, $29.74; special, $2: Misses’ Gymnasium Suits, new trimmed with braid; full Turkish Special at $6.94. black-and-white shepherd checks; coat f the newest mode; sizes 14, 16 and 18 years; two-piece model, made of blue mohatr, bloomers; sizes 12, 14 and 16 years; Separate Bloomers, sizes 8 to 16 years, $2.96, Misses’ Junior Suits, three-piece herd checks; jumper trimmed wit breasted coat, lined with fine sati with deep hem; sizes 10 to 16 years; value, Women's Tub Gowns Figured Lawn Princess Dresses, prettily trimmed with border of self-color; buttoning in back, long sleeves; pink, blue, helio or tan; usual price $4.25; special at $2.96, Linette Jumper Dresses of excellent quality, trimmed with wide Oriental face; very full; blue, pink, Copen- hagen or white; usual price $6.50; Special at $4.96, Striped Madras Jumper Gowns, buttoning all the way down the front, Empire back; very full skirt, long sleeves; pink, blue, helio or tan; usual price $6.75; special at $4.96. A great variety of Cotton Prin- cess Dresses, suitable for morning and afternoon wear, made of flowered and dotted Swiss, linen, linette, chambray, zephyr, plain and figured lawn, gingham, madras or batiste—at prices ranging trom $2.96 to $64.75, 2d Fi. Women’s Skirts seo 7 Black Serge Skirts, of imported material, finished with deep fold; in regular and extra sizes, $7.94 and $8.94, Panama Skirts, strictly tailored model, black, regular sizes, $4.96. Black Voile Skirts, silk lined and trimmed with satin, in regular and extra sizes, $10.74 and $11.74, Panama Skirts, $4.96 to $12.74 Taffeta Skirts, $9.74 and $11.74, Unlined Violet, $7.94 to $17.74, model, made of black-and-white shep- h side pleats and Panel effects; atl in, velvet collar and cuffs; gored skirt $19.50; special, $13.74 Infants’ Wear eecona ricer Cream Wool Batiste Coats, in three models, the capes trimmed with braid; 6 months and 1 year Sizes, £3.96, - Cloth Coat.. red, old rose, tan or Alice blue, trimmed with black braid and buttons; 2, 3 anc 4 year sizes, $5.79, Long Nainsook Dresses, im-orted and hand-made, yokes embroidered or feather-stitched, $1.¢ Len, Nainsook Dresses, hand- made and imported, yoke embroid- ered and lacc-trimmed, $2.39. Moro Elaborate Long Dresses un to $00.75 Nainsook Dress and-made, “aported; tucked yoke, lac: edged ruf- fle on neck and sleeves; 6 months to 2 year sizes, $1.59 / THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAROH 8, 1909, E CHINA AND Mohairs and Sicilians «.. ». The Mohairs and Sicilians we invite you to buy to-day are in medium and dark blue, 44 inches wide, Three grades—each grade. underpriced: 79c for the usual $1.00 quality 99c for the usual $1.25 quality $1.24 for the usual $1.50 quality $1.50 Imported Satin Prunella at $1.29 Main Fi, Ideal spring weight; 50 inches wide; all the colors that the newest Paris gowns reflect—rose, taupe, wistaria, cataw- ba, tan,peacock, sage, chicory, silver, black, canard and navy. Black Dress Goods +» r=» Imported Silk Finished Henrietta; jet and blue 69c $1 .!4 for $2.00 Imported Broadcloth; high satin fin- ish; sponged, shrunk and spot-proof; perfect dye; 50 inches wide. $4.00 Scotch Table Cloths at $2.49 Main Ploor, There is something canny about a bargain that is wrested from a Scotchman, The average Glasgow manufacturer of Linens typifies all the stern, drastic, radical, tenacious, stubborn, honest qualities that make He holds his products for a fair profit just as long as he can—sometimes longer than prudence justifies. But when a sacrifice is set-—none go to the extreme that he does. These Scotch Damask Table Cloths supply evidence of what a read Scotch Linen value is. These are bleached beautifully white, hemmed and ready for use, Five strong, artistic patterns, and all of them are 72x90 inches. Usu- ally sold at $4.00 each; special at. teveeenes $249 the ideal Scotch character, e e Upholsteries: Special Values French and English Cretonnes, dainty designs and colorings, at Third Floor, 19c for quality usually sold at 30c a yard 26c for quality usually sold at 50c a yard 48c for quality usually sold at 75c a yard 69c for quality usually sold at 95c a yard Imported Cretonnes and Taffetas, 50 inches wide, at greatly reduced prices: At 98c a yd., reduced from $1.89 a yard At $1.24 a yd., reduced from $2.75, Austrian Printed Table Covers in beautiful color effects: 4.4 size, 6-4 size. 79c for $1.15 quality $1.24 for $1.75 quality 94c for $1.40 quality $1.59 for $2.00 quality $1.34 for $1.85 quality $1.89 for $2.50 qualities Printed Linen Table Covers, made in France: ‘ { 2.74 each, reduced from $4.48 Very Special iad each, reduced from $6.48 | $4194 each, reduced from $7.74 Optical Goods ~~ ‘Toric’’ Eyeglasses, Sold by Specialty Opticians at $5.00; Our Price, $1.49 “Toric” lenses have a high periscopic curve which affords a wider range of vision than is given by the old-style flat lenses, In addition, they are lighter in weight, neater and more becoming to the wearer, These lenses in 12-katat gold-filled mountings, with our patent double loop clip, at $1.49. 10-karat Solid Gold Rimless Eyeglasses, with our own “can't-slip” nose pieces; sold elsewhere at $3.50; our price.. $1,98 This department is in charge of a licensed optician, who will test your eyes and prescribe for you. We execute your oculist’s prescrip- tion for at least one-third less than the charges made aeaviare for similar services, We grind our own lenses on the premises, thus assur- ing promptness and accuracy. Razors at 34¢ sn. The fastidious man would very properly scorn a 34c. Razor, But the Razors involved in this sale are not nondescript 34c. Razors, They bear the ancient and honorable names of Wade & Butcher, Im- perial, Wadsworth, Joseph Allen & Sons, Wm. H. Morley and others who move in the highest Razor circles. One trouble, of course—slight imperfections, not on the edges, but on the cheeks of the blades, Hollow ground, set ready for use, Hair splitters ........ nAnOUG 34c Fine Disc Record Cabinets Reduced to Half Prices The entire line of one of the foremost manufacturers in the East—18 different styles to select from; finished in oak and mahogany. Fifth Floor, List Price Our Ps List Price Our Price) List Price Our Price, List Pri Pre, $21.00. $10.48 | $30.00... $14.89 | $10.00. $19.86 | $45.00; Sanaa $23.00... .$11.44 | $33.00. .... $16.44 | $42.00 $25,00..... $12.44 | $37.00. ....$18.49 | $44.00, Boys’ Clothing « ». =. Boy's Overcoats and Reefers, plain colors and mixtures, in Rus- sian, three-quarter-length Reefers and long School Overcoats—not all sizes in all styles, but all sizes in some style, and ranging from 214 to 17 years. Former prices up to $9.74; special at $2.49, $3.96 Short Nainsook Dresses, imported, J and $4.96, hand-made, hand-embroidered yoke; 6 months to 2 year sizes, $1.98. More Elaborate Short Dreeses up to $34.80, $1.50 “P. N.” Corsets at 98c Made of strong white coutil, extra long hips and back, hose support- ers attached at front and sides— sizes 18 to 26 inches; usual- ly sold at $1.50; special at., 98c —_—_———— $$ Boys’ Knickerbocker Suits, all-wool, cheviot and cassimere, in gray, tan, olive and brown shades; new model, double-breasted coat, cut long, and two pairs of knickerbockers, fully lined; sizes 7 to 17 years, $4.74 ys’ Russian and Sailor Suits, made of all-wool cheviots, in tan or gray mixtures and blue serge; sailor collar trimmed with silk braid and embroidered emblem, and two pairs of bloomer trousers, lined throughout; sizes 24% to 10 years, ate........ sees eeeeeeeeneeees $4.74 Boys’ Knickerbocker Suits, of corduroy, double-breasted coat; with or without belts; sizes 7 to 16 years, at....s. ccc sees eeeeee $3.74 Boys’ Knickerbocker Trousers, of suiting remnants, including plain blue cheviots. gray corduroy and fancy mixtures, in various colors; sizes 3 to 47 years; value $1.00 to $1.25; special af.......cc000006 UOC Boys’ Finer Suits up to $13.74. R.A, Macy @ Qavy Attractions Are Thetr ow Pride Domestics — barewent. Domestics are as staple as flour. Whenever you can save money on either—no matter if it’s only a mite—you should buy. Buy Do- mestics here and now. “Red Star” Bleached Sheeting standard grade of cotton, splendid taundering quality: 10-4 width, a yard, 28¢, 9-4 width, a yard, 27¢, 8-4 width, a yard, 24¢, 7-4 width, a yard, 21c. 6-4 width, a yard, 18c, So-inch width, a yard, 16c. 5-4 width, a yard, 15¢. 42-inch width, a yard, 14¢, Bleached Pillow Case Muslin, soft finish, 42 inches wide, 11¢ a yard; 45 inches wide, a yard, 12¢. Wamsutta Long Cloth, excellent bleach and finish, 36 inches wide, a yard, 13c. Bleached Muslin, 36 inches wide, fine grade of cotton, 36 Inches wide a yard, 8c. Sterilized Absorbent Gauze, twenty- five yards In paper package, at $1.09. Soft-finished Long Cloth, 36 inches wide, 1 to 20 yard lengths, a yard, 7c, Coffee & Tea Sale Tops Macy Grocery News &h Floor. Coffees and Teas head the list —one of those periodical sales in- volving ALL of our specialty brands, The quantity dispased of in such sales runs into TONS, This Sale—on the eve of Spring supply time—should break all records. OUR SPECLALTY COFFEES: Sold in bean, granulated or pul- verized, “MACY'S BIST"—A blend of gen- ulne old Mandheling Java and Ara-. bian Mocha; regularly 49c. Ib, tiry: this sale, 44c.; dozen......... $5.06 “ORIENT” BRAND—A very sat'ls- factory blend of Oriental Coffees; regularly 34c. Ib; sale, f-Ib. can 28¢.; S-Ib. can, $1.38; 25-Ib. rack, beans Only. ..ecseceseseeveee 83.58 “RED STAR” BRAND—Prarsrant, full-bodied and mellow; perhaps the most popular brand we sell; reeu- larly 29¢. Ib.; sale, 1-Ib. carton, 22c,; $-Ih, carton, $1.07; 25-Ib. sack, heanseonly srensesmrecoreens 95.18 “GENESTA” BRAND—Rich cup qualities; compare it critically with so-called Mocha and Java blends of- fered elsewhere at much higher prices; our regular price, 24c, Ib.; sale, 1-Ib, carton, 18c.; 5-Ib. carton, 88c,; 28-Ib. sack, beans only. $4.14 “VIENNA” BRAND—A blend of the best coffees grown in South America; soft, rich and deficious; regularly 20. Ib; sale, 4-Ib. carton, 16¢,; 5-Ib, carton, 78c.; 25-Ib. sack, beans only . $3.68 “SULTANA” BRAND—Full flavor- ed and satisfying; a choice selection of South American coffees; regular- ly 17c. Ib; sale, 1-Ih, carton, 14¢,; 5-Ib. carton, 68c.; 25-Ib, sack, beans OMY vovcsececccce swore oe ee Gare OUR SPECIALTY TEAS: MACY'S FINEST CHOP TEAS— All varieties, including Formosa Oolong, Mixed, English Breakfast, Ceylon, Young Hyson, Japan, uncol- ored Japan and Gunpowder; regu- larly 94¢, Ib.; sale, 1-Ih, caddy, 81¢,; 5-Ib. caddy, $3.96; 40-Ib. caddy, $7.72 “LILY WHITE” CHOP—AIl varte- ties as above; regularly 68c. Ib.; sale, t-lb. caddy, S4c.; S-Ib. caddy, $2.58; 10-Ib. caddy.........,$5.04 “AMARYLLIS” CHOP—AIl_varle- ties as above; regular price 48c. Ib. sale, 1-Ib, caddy, 36. $1.74; 10-Ib. caddy “CURIO” CHOP—All varieties as above: regularly 34c.; sale, 1-Ib. cad- dy, 26c,; 5-Ib. caddy, $1.18} 10-Ib, caddy ++ 82.32 “MAYFLOWER” CHOP — Mixed and Formosa Oolong only; in 2-Ib, cartons only; regularly 64¢. carton; CoD Gan nuiGOeLONOHDONNGAbbUs 46 “PEKIN” CHOP—Mixed, Formo- sa Oolong and English Breakfast; regularly 24c. Ib.; sale, 1-Ib, caddy, 19¢,; 5-Ib, caddy, 98¢. , 10-lb. cad- INDIA AND CEYLON TEA, packed in sealed lead cartons; compare its quality with any popular high- priced brand. “DURBAR” BRAND—Pound, reg- ularly 48c.; special at 38 5 Ih, regularly 26c.; special at.....,,2le Mid-Week Candy Specials. Main Floor and Basement. Chocolate “Broadways”— marshmallow and caramel cgntre, covered with pure chocolate; our regular price 39c. 29 Cc a pound; special... St. Patrick’s Day Favors are ready—a melange of novel- ties with the glamour of green Special designs made to order.