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WAN OF MNSTEY “URED AT SE ~WITHS Sez Gentleman Born and Globe Trotter, but None Knew Who He Was. WAS IT BLIGHTED LOVE? In His Delirium He Called the Name of “Laura,” His Shipmates Report. In the log of the bark Foothng Suey, mow In port after a 18-day voyage from Honolulu, {s a simple notation of the death at sea of Louls Spitzer, gentieman born, but adventurer and soldier of for- tune, Spliner died an he had fived—a mys tery even to the men with whom he Worked before the mast. They called nis aliment “falling sickn he suffered from convulsion he parsed away. “There was something ous With Spitzer, thoug! hia shipmates. woman, but whatever it was, Spitzer never told a living soul, that I am convinced.” Spitzer shipped from Honolulu on the Foohng Suey inst May. He was and robust, and save for the fact tl he delighted in telling stories of numerous adventures in almost corner of the world no one knew whe: he Bame, or what it was that had per aunded him to follow the sea as common sallorman, HE KNEW ALL COUNTRIES LIKE A . more serl- said one of ot a Spitzer was familiar with the cour a purope as with the hardships of « seafarer's life. He knew Paris, London, New York as he knew his ship; according to the crew ef the Foohng Sury there was scarcely @ corner of the globe he had not tra- | tell anything about himself. versed, and his stories were many ands varied. But back of it all was that impenetrable mystery, which seemed to mark him as a@ stranger among the and that during his price, Gelirtum, 414 Spitzer's lips betray the Glightest hint of a life of disappoint- ment. This a faint whisper of the fame “Laura” just before he died. “Whether that woman ever piayed any part in Spitzer's life,” watd Henry Hansen, of the crew of “the Foohne Suey, “wo will never know. But the mere mention of her name set us al! @-wondering, because of a remarkable story Epitzer related in the fo'c's'! one aight soon after we sailed trom Hono- Wlu. “Tt meeme & friend of his, he sald met a beautiful girl in London, and they fell in love at first sight. There was very atrong parental objection, and the girl's father, a wenlthy Londoner, to separate the couple at all He brought her to America, he became fii and died. Spitzer friend, completely broken in up & lucrative business and @ wanderer, first coming to America and tramping acrors the con+ Just before Hy Genuine ness has not been good, Our Stock o! We are compelled to accept this merch tinent. \SENT WANDERING BY A MURDER IN BOX CAR, “It was because of a murder in A box car in which this friend and eral other tramps were on one ovea that he abandoned the life of « h mt to sea. It seems one of the ‘ member of the train crew, ed the tramps in the box car and [isn ais while the train wae travelling at the rate of about thirty-five miles an hour across the Texas plains, Intering the car from a small opening at the top, the whack proceeded to rel! t little of value they had. who had several dollars near ‘the open side hobos o! One big about door of th das the shack ap- proached him and led that he cough up the bie fe: ked him up bodily and hurled h m the car. all like @ flash, and presently to dawn on the tramps that 4 had been committed. Spitzer's awaited his opportunity and| quitted the train as fn it slowed down enough for him to jump off. After Hthat he always imagined he was being |xought an a fugitive from justice, dj aid Spitzer had aort of given him the impression that the fo-called friend was none other than Spitzer him- self, | 'There was probably a lot more about} er told any of us,"*| e thing Is certain. never born for the! think he ever would| be-trotter If there t disappointment Spitzer and Td have become hadn't been some gr {in his lite." ences, <ctabal WANDERS FROM HOME AGAIt! The family of Charles Sholeen, a mem- ber of a Yonkers painting firm, are feur- ful he is in @ strange town suffering | | & Jose of memory. Mr. Sholeen #ultored | from loss of memory Jast year, and wan ; found in, Stamford, Conn., unable to The polloo have been asked to look for him and a general alarm has been sent out. He disappeared from nis Yonkers home Saturday. He had visited | the shops of architects and appeared to be ina highly nervous state. STORE CLOSED TO-DAY TO REVISE PRICES OUR LIABILITIES MUST BE PAID! OUR OBLIGATIONS MUST BE MET! FORCED TO SACRIFICE! OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF MEN’S CLOTHING Furnishings and Hats AT A REDUCTION OF 40% to 50% on the $, IT MUST BE DONE To Pay Our Creditors¥ This Will Be the Greatest Sale of jains Ever Held in New York or Elsewhere We have been established for over 25 years in the Men's Clothing, Furnishing and Hat business, and during these long years we have always tried to give the highest and best qual ity of merchandise, at the lowest possible to all our customers. Our motto has always been “The most value at the jowest price.’ lothing hings and Hats is Falland V i f cause we placed our orders many months ago. { We must have ready money at once to pay our lia- * bilities Therefore We Must Sacrifice Opr Entire Stock at a Big New Fall and Suits $12.50 Men's New Fall Suits, now ...........ss0e $15 Men's New Fal Sui $18 Men's Imported Suite, now .. $22.50 Men's New Fall Suits, Hand Tailored $25 Men's Highest Grade Suits, now $20 Men's Hand-Tailored $35 Men's All-Wool its, now a Remember, Leek for Name and No. 1 UNION SQUARE, Big Clock in Front of Store. and obligations. Winter $7.50|"n 9.50)s15™: 12.00 $18 Men’s Im Overcoat: ... 19.5 at MAREN MMR ei Including Brussels, Irish Point, Cluny, 21 5 $35 Men's All-Wool Over- 21 50 Marie Antoinette, Renaissance, Lacet ° coats, now ........ eraesreadeazane . and Novelty Curtains........per pair Men's Highest rad. Hand- og a y i 23.75 | Maite Otteoeta new... 23.75 Reneletly 116.00 90 S18.86 ALL OUR FULL DRESS AND TUXEDO SUITS AND FURS COATS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS SALE. To-Morrow at 9 A. M. “@@ Sale Starts was following a trolley car, when New Fall and Winter Overcoats $30 Men's Hand Tailored Over- est Corner 14th St. Lincoln Building, Directly Opposite Lincoln Statue Store Open Saturday Night Until 10 o’Clock HURLED FROMTRAINTO RIVER Sudden Stop Throws Passenger, Who In Drowned, ROCHESTER, N. Y¥., Oct. 2=J. W. Joy, treasurer of the Olean Cement) Workers Union, was thrown from a} traln near Olean and drowned last night. ‘The body has not yet been recovered Joy was returning to his home from Canaseraga, on the Pitts- burgh, Shawmut and Northern Ratls Try It Madam— Just Once No one ever goes back: t6 the road, and was standing on the ret : Platform ot the last coach : soap-and-water way of washing the As the train neared the station I) face and hands after once cleaning with D & R Perfect Cold Cream. The smarting face and the dry, drawn skin will be only a memory —if you'll do this. Wet a cloth; squeeze on it from a tube a little of DAGGETT & RAMSDELL'S PERFECT COLD CREAM “The Kind that Keeps”’ pasned over a trestle over the Allegheny | River, and while In the centre of the trestle the train came to a midden standstill, the lurch pitching Joy head- | long into the water, His companion made a desperate attempt to hold him, but was uneuecessful, Joy was forty- two years old. DARES DEATH TO SAVE BOY. Tarna Al than Ran Dowa Cycliat. nto Fence Rather A young man, who refused to tel) his name or the name of @ young woman with hin in hia automobile, wrecked his car at noon yesterday at Grant City Staten Island, when he steered It into fence to avoid hitting @ schoolboy on « ie, Nelther occupant of the auto Go over your face and neck thoroughly. Now your skin is cleaned, not merely washed. Every last speck of dirt and dust is brought out. The skin is soft. Ie glows. It feels good— because you have fed the tissues, instead of drying up the natural oil. war q The boy who was the cause of the accident is Willlam mith, eleven, Ho Lincoln avenue ho turned out from > hind the car directly in the path the auto, Young Smith flung himself from his wheel when he saw the auto and’ was badly cut and bruised. ae Moose Candidate Takes Bride. Welcome W. Bender of Elizabeth, N. J., a nominee for Assembly on the Pro- gressive ticket, and a son of Fire Com- missioner Frederick Bender, and Miss Sauer, daughter of City Comp- John 8, Sauer, were married yeu terday in St. Michael's Churoh, Eliza- beth. INTERNAL BATHS For ills of the stomach, intestines, constipation and the dead- citis, Drugs may relieve for a while, but celebrated physicians all over the world are now recom. mending the J. B. L. Cascade, Fifty and twenty-five cent tubes. When you énsist upon Daggett & Ramsdell’s, you are getting the best cold cream in the store. INTERNAL BATHS |} We now have the J. B. L. Cascade on exhibition at all Riker & Hege- ‘tores in New York and Goods Marked in Plain Figures Out-of-Town Deliveries Made by Our Moter Tracks Golden finish. ty iy ’polleteds Colonial lesign: French bev- To? ince ase te test ntaining 1 large Uibonrdst ae Mines ieee, $24.98 juartered Oak hina Closet Lord & Taylor Founded 1826 [Splendid Values in Lees Bedsets &8 Curtains roo New Lace Bedsets Cluny laces, motifs and embroidery, mounted on fine hemstitched etamine or marquisette, single and double sizes, white or ecru., Fall Overcoats, $7.50 9.50 12.00 14.50 .. 16.50 19.50 $10.50 Regularly $16.50. 1,500 Patrs Imported Lace Curtains [ $7.50 350 Pairs Imported ““Sunfast’’ Curtains Self colors~-tan, old gold, old blue, vert, forest green and Burgundy. .per pair Regularly $5.00 and $6.00 $3.00 | $4.00 Broadway & 20th St.; Sth Ave.; 19th St. It makes little difference what you need—a World Want will go get it. q black and white diagonal stripes. Coats—in the smartest Coats—in_ rich imported boucles mag- Coats—in 74 and full length motor, street and GHC Green Trading The Biggest, Most Startling 9 > Sale of Beautiful Up-to-the-Minute Fashioned Coats—Starts To-Morrow. 10,000 Coat Beauties--- Just Like the Pictures Savings Are Positively Enor- mous, as These Coats Sell Regularly from $15 to $25 Coats—in the stunning in the dashing Eng- ts—in plaid backs. braid bound models? nificent with ornaments. ulster styles. r in plain mannish effects, fancy models and trimmed Coats— styles. Coats—in serges & broadcloths for those who dress more sedately. lined throughout with rich silks (Coats—in every known Coats satins and interlined. color and fabric. “Meet Me at the Fountain GREENTUT:S J3.B.GREENHUT, Pres. MAIN BUILDING The Home of Famous Pianos The Best Your Money Can Buy The Big Store sets the standard—and from the state- ments of unbiased critics, as well as from discriminating pur- chasers, we know we are without a peer in MODERATE PRICES—our stock is SPLENDIDLY comprehensive for ALL requirements—and our CONVENIENT FORM OF PAYMENT most advantageous to YOU. A City in Keelf GEL COOPER @. Ist to 19% Streets Choose from the sweet-toned' = McPHAIL, Beautiful, Artistic | Qut Own | 5185 KIRCHHOFF, Sturdy WoLr- | “Caldwell” at Inthe Despair of ourCompeltitors NER and GARWOOD, COME TOMORROW, and select from INSTRUMENTS WORTHY OF THE MOST PALATIAL HOME—at $185 to $450. ' In the FINE LINE OF PLAYERS you have this wonder- ful range of values: je Superb Ludwig; [Tiiapheer ae 750 | 750 no AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST the “Caldwell 88-note Player Piano,” at $375, Down and Monthly This is the FAMOUS BIG STORE VALUE THATHAS SET THE TRADE BY THE EARS AND DEFIED 15 510 Payments of No interest—Delivery Free, enowne Wolfner; at... COMPETITION. And see the ease of payment! Bench, Cover and 12 Rolls of Music FREE with each player-piano, 10,000 Music Rolls in our Exchange Library which is conducted’ on the most liberal exchange plan, We sell music rolls cheaper than any other department store. Others CLAIM it. We DO it. (MAIN Building, Fourth Floor.) See our page advertisement of other important events tomorrow, in both our mammoth buildings, on page 5 of this paper. | Ask for Ql Green Trading Stamps—We Give Them=— | The Sunday World's Want Directory makes more ‘Offers ot Positions" than any other two mediums in the universe.