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_LGHTONG KILLS Boy ‘BRADY OUT OF DANGER Mre William A Mrady, wh wal Hite, | Grace George in profemeie - >. — Bolt Falls on Grounds of | \** besvide of Staten Island Orphanage While Sun Shines he Virgin, at Mi. Loretto, Miaten Island, O78 Mourning to-day the loss of little Harding, one of the brightest and Meet promising of their | Whe Wes instantly killed by lightoing 8 the playground of the institution | afternoon, Another boy, Frea Perry, who w Rear Marding when the doit found Mark to in the infirmary with hie leg paralysed. Maréing was 10 yeare old and was @f @ group of nearly 800 boye about that age who are kept to- ‘These boys attended Sunday Subway at Astor Place ed the rush of open, The sun ‘was shining on the playground but Banks of black clouds were rolling up from the south and the air was Billed with the rumbie of thunder, Suddenly there was « flash and crumpled up and fell to the boye just behind him if some great weight top of his head boys, half blinded by the light- | ning, tarned and 66) asa terrific clap of thunder shook the buildings of the institution. Two of the Sisters ran out to the playground and picked up the pros- trate boys. Dr. J. P. O'Reilly of New F\Dorp, the orphanage physician, was amoned by telephone. H 4 Thursday. 50 per cent manent. From burns of Harding's body Dr O'Reilly found tat the bolt struck him back of tie down his ting the s 1 from the rt wrist. ‘Phere fan't a mark on young Perry, who says he reme STUNHINg Across the pliyground then waking up it the hospital each grade Harding, a w POLICE “ROUGH RIDERS IN CAMP AT HOHOKUS in of Troc yps on Way use Reports Progress two galleries. Acting C. |» AFTER AUTO ACCIDENT ert Cooodman and Jot tok AND STUNS ANOTHER Hurled From Car in Jersey | of Furniture In the August Sale with Four “Half-Price” Days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday The sale itself closes with the last day of August Then all prices go back to normal. Until then our entire remaining stock of household furniture—regular and special—at discounts of 10 to Hundreds of Pieces at Half According to custom, these are newly reduced from the August prices- —to sell out the odd pieces; —to sell out the single suits; ~—to sell out discontinued patt*rns: Harding's mother, —to sell out the August (urniture. New plans are ahead for the Autumn. New fur- | September Sale. September se) will be plainly marked. niture is ready to come in. moval of certain stocks housewares and others to All the best known makers in America, France, Eng- upper floors, the furniture must be condensed to land and other parts of Europe are represented. This means a drastic clearance. This means the } wholesale advances since then. entry into the half-price grcups of many pieces we Complete sets of dinnerware, $8.50 to $85. would like to keep for regular stocks. THE BVENING WORLD, MONDAY, AUGUST 28, . poke and buried them inte «GET MACHINISTS FOR CHINA. ,. "Ae '*" With Mevetirr Mr Mrady & —oh Laepsond = CHINA GLASS down to half the price of ARTWARES For the Half-Yearly September Sale Tuesday—Wednesday—Thursday EGINNING tomorrow and continuing for three days, those who find it convenient may choose in advance from the whole splendid collection prepared for the Selections will be carefully reserved, and deliveries will be Yet because of the re- | thade September 1st or later, if desired. Prices are as low as they were in the last March Sale—although there have been three general Second Gallery, New Building. to Sy Wi % 5 : and Route, ‘il in the Interest of the Public Acting Capt. Walsh of tl It is all in the interest of the public—the newly Three Days, and Then--- New York City mounted p arranged Galleries; the larger collection of furniture , \ ion aril eres at half; the new furniture to come in. | BED DING Goes UP! lp At the Btute Fait Not in the history of the Wanamaker business has We give fair notice that September prices of mattresses and_ ||| | Commissioner Woo there been so large a month’s selling of furniture. prin hye higuerleven eas uy. Ried Retin panes iF to-day that he wen! Not before have we offered more attractive oppor- | (jay are 10 to 20 pet cent, under July prices OMS RUT Wl ey enue tunities at the end of a sale. ah e ia \\k tl camp ni night. UW ~ a sale. " s Mattresses of excelsior, fibre, cotton linters, pure cotton, kapok, \ a0 From there on, hin. route Four days only — today, Tuesday, Wednesday, | hair. Springs—wire, sprral'and upholstercd. All go up on Friday. |}||& Thursday. Now is the time to fill future wants, 1B Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth Galleries, New Building, Sixth Gallery, New Building, {I = al —— HL 5) oat dae New Silphin Models : | | ; Summer Open the Autumn Corset Season He = | Fall frocks, so far, have taken on two distinct lines. | ie Suits | The straight, loose drop from the i shoulder, very slightly girdled. Ik | The defined bodice effect. ls { Down Both require the best and latest corseting. Ee Ni Silphin Corsets fy I oO | are here earlier than usual to give women the correct \ $8.50 $12.50 | $14.50 | Men’s and Young Men’s mudels; muny of them full-lined, appropriate for Autumn wear. In the Corner Store 8th and Broadway JOHN WANAMAKER | | LL. foundation for their new gowns. The new Silphins are made of the daintiest white or faint pink coutil charmingly finished and beautifully | cut and shaped, if There are suitable Silphin models for every type \ Fe of woman, 1 You are cordially invited to see these new models sue : in the French Corset Salons. Third Floor, Old Building Prices $3 to $6 i | THE JOHN WANAMAKER STCRE |: | Broadway at Ninth Street, New York ll ———E —————————— == me! | | 54 THE NEW YORK WORLD SETS THE PACE!| « The World Sells 100,000 Copies More in New York City Each Weekday Than Any Other Morning Newspaper. MOOS CO REE WO BRE IS Be ea ke Sale Starts Tureday at 6.0 A.M, held by R. H. Macy & Co. and low price. Careful comparison will prove Macy’s 3 be below those featured at Half As a fitting climax to this remarkable event we will follow our usual custom of instituting a general and thorough disposal of odds and ends in suites and separate pieces in order that we may have room for the new fall merchan- "he price concessions are large. have deducted 3315 per cent. from the price-tag of every piece of furniture— 14 off prices that are known to be at all ise now on its way "The | Climax of our {Mid-SummerF urnitureSale: 1/5 LESS | HE Mid-Summer Furniture Sale this year has been jw, one of the most successful events of its kind ever It has been unequalled any- where in Greater New York for combined high quality | times “Lowest-in-the-City.” Bedroom Furniture For the bedroom we have many beautiful suites, together with a number of odd dressers, chiffoniers and beds; in some cases the pieces match and may be had in complete 2, 3 or 4-piece suites, ‘has Enam (As illustrated) Regularly $473.00 el Bedroom Suite, $316.00 This remarkably fine suite consists of nine pieccs and will be sold complete only. There are also separate pieces which match this suite. if so desired, in addition to the suite. A $52.75 Cheval Glass Now $25, 25 | A $78.50 Desk Now $25.60 | A $25.50 Table Now $16.89 Among the many separate pieces of Bedroom Furniture now on sale we mention a few only, giving the regular and sale prices in each instance. $82.50 Walnut Dresser $60.25 Walnut Bed $71.25 Walnut Chiffonier $60.75 Ivory Enamel Dresser $51.25 Mahogany Chiffonier NOW These may be bought separately, $54.75 | $40.50 Ivory Enamel Toilet Table $40.25 $38.50 Ivory Enamel Twin Bed $47.50 | $62.25 Tuna Mahogany Chiffonier $40.50 | $72.25 Tuna Mahogany Dresser $34.25 | $16.89 Tuna Mahogany Princess Dresser $11.24 For the Dining Room An extensive collection of beautiful suites, , many of them in attractive period designs, Dining ‘Room ‘Suite er illustrated » $282.00 Regularly $423.19 This suite consists of ten pieces, made of solid oak and finished in a nch brown color. The seats of chairs are covered with an attractive, “Sheraton” Suite, $234.00 Regularly $351.00 beauty of line. A Miscellany of Odd Pieces Fumiture Novelties For the Living Room NOW $29.50 Tapestry Rocker $19.67 $29.50 Leather Ro cker $19.67 $91.25 Leather Settee $60.75 $61.75 Leather Chairs to match $41.25 $90.75 Imported Damask Sofa $00.50 $55.25 Arm Chair to match $36.75 $124.00 3 Piece Suites $82.50 $151.0 3 Piece Suites $101.00 Oak Bookcases NOW $97.50 Bookcases $65.25 $104.00 Bookcase $69.50 $24.24 Oak Bookcases $16.24 $ 8.24 Oak Bookcascs $12.2: Library Tables NOW $20.07 Golden Oak Table $13.74 $16.24 Golden Oak Table $10.89 $10.89 GoldenOak Table $7.24 $16.49 Fumed Oak Table $10.89 $10.24 Fumed OakTable $10.89 Fumed and Jacobean Oak Pieces Now $15.74 Nest of Tables i 49 $11.24 Chair 7.49 $8.49 Stand Hy 67 $24.24 Settees $16.24 $52.50 Settees $35.25 $12.24 Book Stand $8.24 $10.49 Stand $6.94 Macy's—Siath Floor, figured denim. Ten-Piece Suite of Butler Oak, $163.00—Regularly $244.18 A four-piece suite of extraordinary beauty. Made | Elizabethan Dining Room Suite, of mahogany veneer, handsomely inlaid Adam Period Suite, $469.00 Regularly $704.50 A complete twelve-piece suite, made of solid ma hogany, in an Adam design of unusual grace and $233.00 Regularly $349.75 A four-piece suite finished in Suite of Golden Oak, $153.00 Regularly $229.94 Ten-piece suite, made of solid oak, with a fine | satinfinish. Very attractive suite at this low price. $22.49 Gilt Chairs $7.24 Gilt Chairs $21.89 Work Tables $14.24 Book Stands $4.96 Brass Door Stop $3.34 $4.69 Brass Door Stop $3.14 $6.24 Brass Door Stop $4.24 Imported and Domestic Trays $2.97 Tray $2.34 Tray $3.07 Tray $6.24 Tray Sale Starts Tuesdey at LESS Prices to rice Sales Elsewhere In this instance we lemish Oak. cs + 2.9 5. @ xem NOW $27.25 $25.50 $41.50 $48.25 7 Bi j oy NOW $14.89 $4.89 $14.67 $9.49 Now $1.98 $1.4) $2.49 $4.24