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Three Viton Wi Walk hanale After Firing on Man Who Won't Talk. Conitracts Cartes € Out Under Prior Administration Errone- ously Ascribed to His. Referring to the article published tn ‘The Evening World relative to the city - | contrapts awarded to John A. Con- and Jewel, her companion re | ing, of Andrew X. Alceakise, who lives . Vera eee ae cies be on the second floor of No. 19 tina ro 14, Keeper Bill Snyder doean't beh agli rR Whether the revolt 1s due to a nic apeBheo Me aan apne [and sald he was an Englishman, In the fact ta, Rags and Topsy, | the neighborhood, however, he ts known elephant ‘dogs, have disap- | 8 @ Greek, and the police wonder if Rage is known as the canine | the attack on him was not the result of Contra! Part, because | Of & Hunchakist plot. the rounds of the baby car-| Several years ago euch affairs were near the B00 every day, begging | Common in the Greek end Armenian or acrape of lunch from the chil- | Colonies in the city, but eince then ae ‘and nurse girls. He is the come | little has been heard of the #Munchakiat. ‘a or watch dog of Jewel, and the| Alexakise or Alexander, however, a4- ‘ ant wever feels right unless ey he knows the man who shet him, I Tefuses to give bis mame or to fan the police why he was attatked. Yesterday, Topsy mya- | 'ne ocourred. Mary Jon ly vanished and Keeper Snyder | sitting on her steps a! ‘amsistant, Bob Hurton, searched | TWenty-eighth street for her, The first thing ANS tien’ vo ty: tow otsge of. 3 ™ nolly, carrying on business under the name of the Victor Heating Company, Willlam B. Ellison, former Commis- stoner of Water Supply, Gas and Elec. triaity, sald to-day that contracts were not awarded to the Victor Heating Company on Jan. 4, 190, or at any time during Mr. Ellison's incumbency of the Department of Water Supply, for 02067, or BONG, or SOE, oF 4,983.11, and that the statement con- taided in The Evening World to that effect was an error. ‘The fact wee that on or about Jan. 1, 1906, when Mr. Bitleon became Commis- stoner, warrants for the ite of euch sume were issued, but oe work for which euch warran' had been rendered under the Bi Brevious administration an@ the amounts dua had been agreed to ed the com- pany and the department ‘Mr. Ellison further mata that he had looked over the list of contracts award- t factory, and he therefore continued to Rive to the company such work an fell! particularly within ite ine of opera-| tions, He sald all of the orders by him had been approved by the Chief Engineer of the department and were) on the latter's recommendations; and also, that all @uch ordera had been panned to the Comptrofier's office, In- vestigated, found correct and paid. So far as was involved the charge that Temmany influences domalated Mr. Dilison tn the giving of euch orders, he aid it ehould be remembered that his administration was under Mayor Mo- Cletlan, at a time when the Mayor an@ Tammany were in bitter controversy. No attempt was made by Justice Co- halan, or by ahy one in Tammany Hail, at any time to influence Mr. ElKeon's conduct of his of pion Sac HIT BY TWO CARS AND AUTO, BOY OF 2 UNHURT. Hurled by One Trolley Onto An- other Track, He's Tossed in Front of a Motor. ‘Two-year-old Thomas Keeley jr. of Sho*renea trom the fond erin, front, of ore ei ipa 2,750 Pure Silk Shirts Unpacked To-Day—On of the Highest Grade, Cut on Custom-Made Lines Sale To-Morrow AND SATURDAY : Bf At Price Concessions That Will Make Another Record |}: red equally as inexplicably, ently she caw Alexekiss or Alexander ie, melthér of the elephants could | Pen the door and greet the men eor- to Outside and take the | Slally. teal hae scnng| ‘The four conversed for « few minutes Dr. Ailen Hult of No. ist the auto of ‘Dr Hull This Is the Finest Collection of Smart Silk Shirts We Have Offered This Season The feature of this sale is that it comes at the height of one of the greatest -cilk mill strikes in the history of the country—at a time when most stores are in a quandary as to how to meet ordinary demands at regular prices. We had them made to our order by one of the best makers-for-exclusive-trade in America. Included are the most-diffieult-to-find silk crepes and exclusive novelty weaves, the new Jacquarded scroll designs, Pebble crepes. and eatin stripe effects, as well as imported Habutais of the finest grades. Coming on the eve of the International Tennis tournament, the British-American . Polo matches, the races at Belmont and other important sporting events, this sale takes on an importance that ‘overshadows any of its predecessors. Crepe de Chine Pure Silk Shirts. $7.50 to $10.00 values at 4.95 The highest grades of these ecarce and .nost wanted of all silk shirts. Made & our order in strictly custom manner throughout. Entirely new lot comprising all the new stripes and many exclusive nove! To order value of these . chine fs $10.00 cach, Ready to wear $7.30 te $8.50 .ch, Ailsiee 14 0 18.7, 4.95 PURE SILK PLEATED) SHIRTS.—Handsomest silk PURE SILK NEGLIGEE SHIRTS.—Good weight. of tub silks, in light and colored grounds, with line and allover stripes. Also many genuine imported Habutai silk shirts and a few odd lots from previous sales of much higher priced shirts. Value $4.00, $4.50...... 2.65 , SILK MIXED NEGLIGEE SHIRTS.—Pleated and plain fronts. Looks like all silk, but there is a little mixture of cotton throughout the material, which will add strength. Neatest allover and spaced stripes of lavender, blue, grey and tan, also plain white and plain shades. Soft French cuffs. Value $3.50...... 2.25 chloro of hece lhe wnighe aol hose taaetd tare, t Chascut catlaree on via, iy greeny aca ‘end finish throughout. tontrecta awarded by him, the fact | tne being that the largest contract awarded | pr, by Mr. Ellison as Commissioner was front] for 9600.73 In the whole period that he bo In unusually large numbers occupied the office, she “poor elephants that had lost minutes lator she heard the report of) wurthermore, Mr. Ellison sald that «helpers & revolver shot and saw a evolver|the provisions of the city charter re- a ‘Lansing, of the Arsenal station, |tomsed out of the window. It fell in| tative to the awarding of contracts in ie men in the outgoing platoons | the street and one of the two men Who] excess of $1,000 without public bidding, ™ every part of Central Park |hed remained on the steps picked it] aia not apply to the work performed missing dogs, The general alarm | UP nd put it Into his pocket. Then| py the Victor Heating Company, for : later te other stations, | Poth men strolied off toward Sixth av-| the reason that these contracts came thinks the dogs have been |@nus. Presently @ man left the house stolen. He stoute the idea that |*t No. 139 and followed them. vyennea ns oh Si FSMD) WANTS EARLY BIRD'S WORM te ivennens. ‘Worm to Mescsina’s Mell and it Is a ‘Two men sat on the steps of Angele | or ‘Messina’s house, No. #0 Kant Twelfth to-day as Messina, if He j 3 i aE is : Ht E - i He i ay ai Te Fi ' é i i : ig il rat tel rE sent % § i 8 fr t ti; § i H i ; Hy ehzet Hi iF i ns Ha eel i aE: i STERN BROTHER Announce that in connection with their series of REMOVAL SALES ne Oe »Men’s and Young Men’s High Grade Summer Suits ef fine All Wool Syn Fes blue, gray, tan, srneerystive Gad Eas ee aie at 19.50, 24.75 Youths’ and Small Men’s Suits of the most fashionable materials, in Norfolk and Sack Models, tlzes 16 to 22 ypare, 32 to 38 inch chest, Specially Pricedat $14.75 3 : Gai Sa S552 rounds. Finest Een netbande td ot debe ae falue $2.50, $3.00... Men’s Oxford Gray and Tan Gabardine Rain Coats Another jae lot of these populbs ret ol gual Mitary ren Priestley’s venetti: r bth \- Crayeetti ne Ad eee Och models, Walue $16°50°$1800.. ' 12.75 MEN'S TOILET CASES—Com- METS TRAVELING BAGS.— pact and neatly fitted cases to carry lack bags of Pigskin or Walrus. Spal Ei res hd be in grip. Black bony fittings thet are practical. Value $7.50, 5.50. ed ee gist” 10-80 For Women—Smartest New Blouses Four Groups at Special Prices Friday and Saturday Blouses of Fine Voile Lingerie Blouses Regularly Priced at $4.50 &t 3.00 wteoutarly Priced at 50 at 5.00 oat blouse treme! tiste embroidery, i eee eee pee ot 0 ian mee yest of Cany teres Gavases estar tae cuft of Chustere of fine tucks in front alternating in parallel embroidery edged with frill of Valenciennes lines with Valenciennes insertion. Motifs, of fn Exquisite Lingerie Blouse . with narrow Entirely Hand-Made suggest a square yoke. urted Habutai Silk Blouse Regularly Priced at $12.00 at 7.50 ularly Priced at $7.50 at 5,00 Especial, late for wavelling ox yachting io | a _emart b! o Habutai silk—two-tone effect in blue and white. Plain back with deep deep, yobs; tucked front trimmed with crochet buttons. turn-over collar and cuffs of white Habutai; alte embroidery. adsc 3 1.65 $8.50 » 39.75 ns : ont as, » 25.00 2.50 » 19.50 Heretefore from ‘ t wear And ineddition, will offer the newest styles in ing silk covers. Value $5.00, 2.95 popular fine handles. Decided Reductions have also boon made fe _ At Remarkably:Low Prices ’ ene *Scre Bo Costas and Furnishings «= 93.25, 4.75 sa including a large collection of ef Sheer Materials and Linens, niietiine w 14,50, 21.75 | Boye Washable Suits, sou Runa Mode som ate? Fos « 1.85%5.00 | NhelvieEnenbLvried $1.39, 1.85 in gay, tan, brown and neat mixtures, reese via ans os 95 48, 6.75, 8.75 aloes fem 87.0 to 12.80 Blowoes and Pajes Pajamas, Blouse] to iS ye’ Pajcmest to 16 ym. Value $1.00, os 65° Rompers in Beach M Free Coenen et cel es, 200 8 yr Valen 7%, 48° Children's Milan Straw Hats, Value $2.50 to 450, #1.50 Tithe