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jne bv war dae wun, FIRE § STIRS THE TENANTS IN TINIEST SKYSCRAPER , | Smoke Fills Elevator Shaft Wall Street Has Lively oh'f Hour. hall fire in the “BURGLING? WHY, TWAS LOOKING FOR A MAN TO LEND HIM CASH". Abie, the Painter, Swears Off “This Samaritan Stuff” for the Last Time. \ 7 was noting ¢ but wrease in { but the sii: and at nkye f roadway o plot 34 by 40 fe ries high d elec- levator There eed on » shaft, a lot of “Adie the Painter," otherwise Abra-| ham Kpstein of No. 234 East One Hun. | Grea and Third street, says every time | dent of the Melt Tet Itrom 1 |hattan, and ‘Letter of a Slim- wit Pennsylvania. “Mr the company twe nly AUTO AND CAR K iLL GIRLS. | Mv Eighth Letter: Trials of Fat People nverg ran| home, Brooklyn, last event down hy a troitey athy died in i run down by sperding alor The mac the Motor Delivery Compan driven by David 1, lof No. 6% Kast One Hundre ninth str The pol sible for arrested. nt little dinaseasttatllinencinns teh at Hob write me, your rmola Prescription w eww ad, Made Woman to Her Fat Sister On the Matrimonial and and he exercises, ton diet tablet after ainoke and a janger Marcont May Lone One Kye. oy ot Marais he does a good deed he gets run tn by | ew at tie fen LONDON, Oct. 16-—The Chiron Any aruenien wit the police. No more of this Samaritan 3 ele ek ve *) Milan correspondent says; “At a fre ah send the price te |kept running wi stuff for Abie. Last night Elias Froman, who lives In the big six-story tenement at No. 4) Rutgers street, heard a noise on the fire encape outside his kitchen windows | ¥°'* an@ he went to investigate. Ho #8) an jou two men scurrying down the fron ladder | Jiouls #y and an electric slash Iamp gleaned inj "nl te b Both thoroughfares engines and trucks ry more than halt In owned by @ St. land cost $760,000 dis eyes. Filas then set up the ery of ‘Maines. “thief” with a vengance. ved the fol- Either the other people in the ten- ay at National rtera from ‘ol. Roosevelt's secretary at ement mistook the import of his ery or thé flashes of tho electric lamp through the windows and in the light well caused | misapprehension, for the cry of “Fire.” most Greadful warning of the tenements, sounded. ‘The hundreds in thia house and the one next door, No. 06, rushed to the street. Meanwhile when Detectives Morrisey @nd Curren of the Madison street sta- tion were running through the house to locate the fire they found two men Dusily ringing the bell at the door of a vacant apartment. The detectives took them out to the street and asked them to explain themsvives. Up spoke “Abie at 6.2 feeling Phone Company Head Restgna. BOSTON, reigned y Oct. 1.—aeper N, Feller terday as President of the the Painter,” for he was one of the two epprehended, and he told @ tate of} charity interrupted. His friend, Louis Hoffman, the other man whom the detectives were quostion- ing, had told him of the pitiful dest! tution of one Jakle Gluckstein, said Able, and he had volunteered to help Jakie over the financial hurdles with a loan, So he and his friend Lou's were hunting for Jakie's flat in the tenement at No. & when all that uproar about ‘burglars and fire started, The detectives booked Abie and Loute for unlawful entry, “Able (he Painter’ hae been arrested six times for burg- lary and has beaten every car> up to this one. —_———— Horse Throws Soctety Matron. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 16.—Mrs, Alex- ander Brown, one of the younger society @atrons of this city, and the daughter ef R. Penn Smith, was badly injured yesterday by being thrown while rid- ing to hounds, She has a compound fracture of the shoulder and, it ‘s feared, internal injuries, The barking | Of the dogs seemed to anger the horse | and be first talked, and then threw Mrs. Brown by suddenly rearing and then bucking. OME day, surely, will own a piano. yhy jnot enjoy its pleasures now? RT Piano and Player- » choice of thousands of ta not SNES ue tile city. th | Pa men but tht —— Gral jot Trial Begun. LAKE CHARLES, ~., 16.—The | taking o fevidence in the Grabow riot trial began to-day, The State has tn- @icated it will try to prove that the riot tn which four men were killed may make much dit- uot ise; but now Is to buy (before the holl- » money saved makes thy Spurshanin cect with t the from us you deal di- manufacturer and save middleman's profit and forty wounded, resulted from a] didi + a ke AR mepiracy of the defenda who | members of the B..therhood of Timber From | $67 to, $1085 8 ‘Workers. More than two hundred wit- ‘ nesses have been summoned and tt {a | Come and ate 06 BE, rity ‘Refore believed that the trial will continue} feces 16 West 33d Street, N. Y. ‘or Their Suits” y We Give ant Green Trading Stamps Tremeirdous Underpricing in the Season's Most Beautiful and Fashionable These Never Before _ Equalled Prices for Choice of 5,000 Newest Coat Styles 8.50 1?.°° : 44° Baglish Johnny, Robespicrre, Button-to-Side, Braid Bouyd Trimmed Models in Chinchilla, Zebra Stripe, Serg>, Back, Wool Corduroy, Boucle. and\ Braid consultation just held by the sp. attending upon Mr. Marcont jt was und that the power of the injured eve 8 rapidly dimini«h nd they fear the ili be completely vind in his Lord & Taylor Founded 1826 A Very Remarkable Sale of Women’s Highest Grade Footwear Walking Boots in black or tan, lace or button Dress Boots $4.85 of patent calf or kid, with black kid or cloth top, gray buckskin or al Values top $7 and $8 per pair Smart Evening Smart Evening Slippers RLY Cac every occasion. ...........00005 Walking and Dress Boots cacao iy ere alues $5.00 and $6.00 $3.95 Double-width Crepe Satin Over 100 Evening and Street Shades (including white, ivory and black) at $1.78 per yard Usual price, $2.50 A Fine Quality of 36-inch Black Silk Serge at $1.38 per yard usually $3.00 1,500 Lengths Dress Satins in Street and Evening Shades, suitable for dresses, gowns and waists at $1.25 per yard Actual values $2.00 up to $3.00 English Black Velveteen A fabric much in demand this season for Coats and Suits at O7¢ per yard A quality regularly sold at $1.50 English Corduroys in the most Popular Fall Shades, including white, ivory and black r at $1.10 per yard Regular price $1.75 Skirt and ‘Dress Lengths of various fabrics, including 50-inch Serges, 54-inch Colored Corded Suitings, and 42-46- inch silk and wool materials, for afternoon and evening wear at 78c per yard Former prices 81,25 to $2.50 48 inch Imported Cotton Voiles in the best Evening and Street Shades. Special at Cad 75c per yard. 36 inch Brocaded Lining Satins in Evening and Street Shades, Special at #1 625 per yard, Broadway & 20th St; 5th Ave; 19th St, Detroit, a IN NEW YORK'S SHOPPING CENTER. ecial lat For Thursday Oniy—700 Yards ‘of $1.25 "36 Inch Black Silks at Yard, /ncluded are: Circulating Black Silks, as you know, are always acceptable at any Singi nging of Popular season—and theve silks are of the most staple qualities. 88c me Senge E At this special price they are remarkably good values. " 36 in. Black Paillet de Soie. 36 in. Black Chiffon No reserved seats. Every- Taffeta. 36 in. Black Peau de Cygne. 36 in. Black Messaline. body welcome. Bring $1.00 35 Inch Colored Messaline, §5¢| $1.75 36 Inch Satin Majestic, $1.28 For lining and drop skirts, just the material, soft and range of street and evening shades. $2.50 Brocaded Charmeuse, A beautiful assortment of handsome effects in the much wanted Charme: pliable, in wide. Copies of New Paris Blouses At About 4 HESE low prices are made possible by copying the late Paris Blouses right here in America, and you can appre- ciate this saving when we tell you that the duty alone on Paris-made Blouses is over half. Blouses of Voile and Batiste very daintily made; some with Im- erial frills, others with trimming of lace and embroidery: valu up to $2.50, also Black Mol pleated shirt Silk Blouses in’ black and colors, striped and plain, made effectively wit Uy Gar net tied and chemi- settes, long sleeves, also large assortment of lin- #128 gerie blouses...... Chiffon ‘and Siik, also Lingerie Blouses The Chiffons are very effectively made, also the silk blouses. A fine as- sortment of Habutai silk shirts at this price; some are all white and also striped effects. Robespierre collars and some French collars with $998 -98 pique turnovers, ‘The lin- gerie blouses are of French uses—Exact copy biggest seller at voile Brocaded Silk of New York’ $6.90, reproduced, you can hardly tell the “difference. The colors are black and white. Also Chiffon Blouses in » large variety, (one as ee) made over net and shadow la with frill, and frill at hand : Bey, Val pecial a A collection of ‘chaste ey new models, adapted from the latest ap- roved ideas of the foreign makers. Tnchiding, dashing cutaway, jaunty belted and elaborat ely trimme! styles and diag- semi-Empire sp collar and cuffs of velvet, and effect- ively trimmed with velvet covered buttons, girdle top skirt with sug- gestion small Pissts at side; all penulee ® es and black. Sizes 14 je to 18 y also suitable for women of medium build. Simpson Crawford Co. Pure Food Mild Cured Hams | wee 1 Oi¢ | Macaroni-— Best quality, dozen 89¢; regular 10c Zc 2 package Granulated Sugar Third Fe Oe B-<GSimpoon Crawiord Co,, Sisth Ave. 19th to 20th Strest, Velvbba Se 1,000 Smoked Ox Tongues— Closely ————_"_ Fat ShoreMackerel - Delicate, white 10-Ib. pail, With n greet fish urchases 65 mee! 270 reply is, iva. EASY TO REACH FROM EVERYWHER: Enjoy the Mid-Day. Cabaret Eighth Floor, Restaurant Well-Known Favorites SOM 19°70 202 your friends. Popular Musicale—Nahan Franko's Orchestra Operatic Selections by Mlle. Cantarelli All the Smart Coats for Women at Special Prices To-Morrow | EVERY woman who is at all attentive to fashions should see our extensive display of handsome coats which includes every smart model and all the correct new materials. A becoming style for everybody. Never was there so many clever models—the variety being almost unlimited. ‘All priced much less than similar quality garments arc selling for elsewhere. Women’ 8 Swagger Long Coats BR tit assortment of new els that Me appeal strongly to hide he 10, with, something clever and distinctive. The new deep collars, sweeping long 3] y Ay 65) ete, and have belted and novelty backs. The season's most. Popular ‘materials are shown:— Chinchilla, Oxfords, English Mixtures, Two Tones. Plaid Backs. Boucles and Fancy Weaves. Women's Latest vate For costumes and dress purposes, lustrous finish, strong and durable, in a complete range of colorings. $1.88] 78c—27 in. Dress Corduroy, 49¢ red brocaded] Corduroys are all the rage this season and this is an 36 inches be ha jal offering at the pri I the wanted street revers, large fancy cuffs, pro- digious pockets are very smart looking — some are trimmed with fancy buttons, velvet, Women's 935 Model 195 Coats 4:75 Coats == || Coats You are sure to be de- we are Ryton osch’ belng: ome raph, hie cleat nentiy clever and distinct- ly different. Models that fasten to one side are In- cluded as are many novel and new collar effects. Materials are the new cat- ti Chic and dashing al ance to thelr wearer: siyles alone are enhanced by. the handsome ma- terials employed—many. of which are imported. Tonge in’ black and “white, brown and black. blue and black, are shown as weil as camel's hair mixtures, Doucles. etc. eo wale fabric, Women's New English Top Coats ‘The ideal general utility coats, a gar- eods. Oo straordinary © inent. every, woman ‘Tne new Women's $45 oS length permits freedom ‘of motion. ‘They are destined to become as popular in New York #s they are in London— where ‘they originated and where they are the rake, They are clogantly crea In the wan terials. nave, or velvet ‘collars, and Akal buttol Women's Smart Long $ TS5\ing 9§ Coats 292 Coats 352 At th ewe have’ Had |, Fanioned of excellant the best loowe model with and cuffs of wh weighty nit wear, as Well as for -motor- ing, travelling, etc. Simpson Crawford Co. Third Moor, On Sale To-morrow. 1,500 Real Leather Hand Bags Most All. $2 Values—Some Worth More. Your Choice Tomorrow, at.... C 2 Cc THs is one of those interest stirring sales that immediately attracts attention and though 1,500 bags is a generous quantity to sell in @ single day we know there will be but few jeft at closing time tomorrow. Goat . and Walrus Leather Hand Bags. Genuine German silver and real leather fram: 8, double leather strap handles, broken bottom and <eep gurse 4; ull sizes from the dainty G-inch to the 1.-inch shopping bag, allleather throughout. Many are ntte thoroughly high grade bag at the most surprising low price of the season, Latest Mode in C/B Corsets For the Outdoor Girl or Woman Prices me $1 to $5 m. pie great pleasures of the outdoor season—riding, tennis, golf, walk- ing—which call for excessive bodily Simpson Crawford Co., Main Floor. On Sale To-morrow. Pretty Embroidered Petticoats at 75c have sold them by the dozens at $1.00 and con- real y, have Bo uncomfortable cram: sidered them wonderful values, but a la Spirite Corsets. i a fortunate purchase brings to us a pe = For. B. Cor- lot that we will sell to-morrow at “ 2 seta, whose akile seventy-five cents, ful design lays atresa 20 clever- ly on the wear- One would think they are embroidered by hand, s0 perfect docs the machine do the work. They are fine cambrie, ers shapeli- 4 ; 4 je oe cul on trai 1 nen, embroidered in hamper her ainty effects, slightly slashed on either comfort, when side and finished with a scalloped edge. in activity or in repose. They aremade of a light. Peau de Cygne Silk Petticoats ;°2:%5 $4.00 Value for Made of rich cnd lustrous Peau de Cygne, in wide range of plain and changeable colors, black and white The flounce haw ‘bias folds, tucks with attached side platted ruffle, Joln- Satin Charmeuse Petticoats $6.00 Value for We know these \323f will compare favor- ably with others about town at $6.00, Choose from eight sh including the and weight coutil and pretty brocaded material, Some in the ip| ed_With overhanging plaited ruffle, Town, boneless, fie trimmed with deep silk underlay, || plaited rufile oy ter wer’ Simpson Crawford Co. Second Floor, on Sule ures, € air nicely oned, and guaranteed to fit and Heavy Outing Flannel ‘ Splendid 1 The Usual Simpson Crawford Co,, Second Floor, ity T such a price there will be a great rush for these flannels, therefore we cannot fill mail or C, O. D, orders, nor will we sell more than 20 yards to a customer. Fleeced on both sides, in a snlendis assortment of pretty atripes, pinks and blues predominating 12% Outing Flannels, at yard, 8)4c About 3,000 yards, prettiest patterns you ever saw; limit 20 yards; no C, 0. D. or mail orders, 15c Kimono Flannels, at yard, 914c Beautiful styles and colorings, in floral and Persian designs; perfect goods, 39c Scotch Wool Waisting Flannels, 25c 82 inches wide, in @ large range of striped patterns, 19c, 25c, 29c, 39¢c Wash Goods Remnants, 6c Lengths suitable for waista and dresses for women and children; positively no mail or C. 0, D. orders; quantity limited to each customer. mpeon Crawferd Co.. Main Floor. on Sale To-Morrow, “le 'N New York's Shopping Cente: Music Daily. Show Sixth Floor. Rice Special— Whole ry heat? 50¢ Brokenhead; 10 tbs. . Oranges—- Good size, sweet and juicy; 5 dozen, 22c 41,00; dozen, . 85c A Remarkable Value in \*