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EGBERT MILLS & 00. FA1L- _;rokeka<;k firm r.p_M>s aftkk j I.FSS than tiikei. months in WAUL BTSBBT The suspensic.n of the brokerag.^ firm of Egbert Mllls dr Qa. et - .'afI et van announced ou the Btoafe Br_**l***_. early yeeterdaj afternoon. The firm. which __*= been ln existenr.e only since July ]_, l« eoaapoeed Egbert Mills. who ls the Board m.ml_. and S.imiicl K Mltchell. Mr Mills yes¬ terday afternoon .ild ol hi. firm'e emb_r> _s___ent: "If eertsir moncys whi.h haa be v peaaataad in arder io main'.ain in \rglr.s ha.l 1 o-n paj io-day the suspen.ion w _1.1 havo heen unneceaaary." t".-i_!lni!lng. Mr Mills said that the HabiUtlea trere leaa thar. __a.,BM and that the apparenl a.s.rs would equal ihe .iabiiitie. He hoped to be able te resume buaJness but did not know 1. w soon an adjusm.it -ould be eCeeted- A small art of the Ue* was due to two banks aad the rest t<> Individuale. Asked if it were true thnt h. ..wed IO mvirl- of hls family and personal ___*_. Mr. Mllls answered that he did not care to me aas Mi_l a__tfea. Tho feUowlng s'orks ar.d hands were clo_ed out "under tbe rule'- aa the Stacfe Exchange, for ar- count rit tbe flrm: e wr.,1 Nashville. Sold: 17.000 .-rd S p_r .-.-nt bonds IT.OOO Mlssouri a-ifl.- collaieral truat 5a of __. IMJ. VTabash de- hentiire B bonds. $4 .>?' Bt I. uis .outhv stern ftrst la -<*<o Mlnneai St. Louls r-efundlng «s. -. uri i'a.i!.-. .«>.' Tennes.ee Coal and Iron. n, l'- Norfolk and Western common. pra ferred. 800 < heaa- p-ak- and n. W United Btatea Bub- ber preferred. 1.100 Readlng Brst preferred. WB I Atcbi.on preferred ;¦- Ontarlo aad Weatern. M Western I'luon. <."> I'nlon !_.._" preferr*... 10_ - Ameri¬ can Tin pia;. <_ _in.o. tede Gaa, Pri»r la .inlv L ¦.. Mr. Mllta had been from i .... ;t partnerehlp arlth laaac H. OdeU. under the firm style oat Mills _.- OdeU. and before that h. i»f the Brm of Onbougb MJUs Vr «.ii__ugh d'.d about three years ago. Mr. Mr Mi .s preaent partner. it ls said. haa been in Va! ly a few months. Mr. Mllls was admltte.1 to mexnber. .ilp in the Stock Ex.-han... on Mi ALARM OVER WATER SCARCITY. lALfl MAKING EFFORT. TO STOP WASTE IN M_K_____ AND THE BRONX. The dangxr of a water famlne in Brooklyn and The Bronx bo great that the oflBciala j of t!.« Departmenl of Water Supply are apparently ied. . onunlasloner Ualton ar.d Chlef En_:- tteer Hir___'.l went evar to Brooklyn yesterday to j c wltb -Vr Van I .r.:.. the englneer ln eharge #f the Br«.ki> water supply service, and make plans Bar bnnhanillag the raa_ai__as supply as far as possible ii..-. aii br__B r> li-;'. The supply of » water for Brooklyn :s nearly exhauated. Mr. __r«__l: sar n.ore than ten .lays ago that th«- __seak_ .. oui.l be <_h_uste.l in ten _a; s if nn ran fell in the mean tUne. About two iin did fall, but Mr. Birdsnll said the gr<__.1 H p as aoon as it fell, and th. s_oa .¦ greatly Increase tbe supply of v.at-r. He s.i.-l yesterday that ln tbe present need i «t water th. city v...u..j r .. fnatlfifld lo making al rontract with any company for an addltlonal aup- pty ot water. but ae eompanp can fumisn such a I It would take at least a year for any v -r ..> nipai.y to d. anythlng to relleve the situ- ^ Lhli.g that can be done la to stop el! b_bs ter ar.d walt for rain. The _oad_____e In The Bronx are neariy a. serl- orditiens in Ir.i.ikiyr.. In aome perta a.f The Bror.x water ls supplied to houses only at pressrire ls BO l^w then That water will not run into upper storles of houses. The liangrr from fire^ la being lncreased great ly by the ;ty ..f water. It aaas reported '.r. Brooklyn yeaterday that the beptember Gr-.nl Jury ln Kings County would in- ^ eBtlgate the managerrenT of the Department of "Water Bupplv. with a vi.»_ to ascertaining if any of the officlals were negligc-nt ln faiiing to provide f .r a sufScltnt supply of water. It was not We to confirm the rep-.rt. WOMAN CHARGED WITH KTDNAPPTXG. gfrry ai.iarr_ say phe ji__s >.-f,i.jhr^k'p child IN HIDING. Mrs. Mary Mar.ning, thlrty-seven years old. of TCo. 54>j Weat Tv.enty-ninth-st., was locked up ln the WtmH Thirti.th-st. poiice statlon last night. charged with kldnap;, ing. Tba axrest was made t>_ Patrolman ICeOulra, of the Jef_-_on ilarket Court 8qu_d, and Agfnl Barclay. of the Gerry Soeiety. The vman ls charged with UdnapfMnc a six-year- old son of John Mangis. who lived near Mrs. M?.n- ning's home. Mangis is ln th« Toml.s, nwatting trial for aa» saultliig hls wif.. and ihe latter was sent to Black- well'e fslar.d a few i:.dy« ago. charged wit-i dniak- coupla t._... three chii.ir-n. The (i.rry ! has charge of iwo ..f them. but has been _n_t_» tf. _rd the tl.ir»*. The aj.er.ta belleve Mrs. Mcr.r.ing has taken the boy an.l has hrm in hiding. Mrs. .lanni'tij a_lles the charge. an.l sayg she does Itaew where the child is. ( IIFFORICS TRIEXDS ACCUSB 8CANXELL. Hr. PATS AN ALLEGED DEFKli 1P TltK T<"> A TVP.iGP.-iFHirAI. Ml.TAKF. The friends al J-ra.s D. ¦'lifford. president of th«* Fbecaea'a Murual Beneflt __-B-ililelli.il, who has .....-. ihr'-r-f i.e.i hy Cftiaf Croker and i-_n.mii.- aaWmex s.ar_r_..i With punishment for aHefted in.ub- raaterftaj that there waa a short- ase of W.OflC i. the aeeeuuU of Flre Commlssioner Em annell as taaaaeawr ot the Fire Department Life ___pa______ l*w___i Th. Artenda ot Commlasloner ¦eaaMil s.iirt thai if there was any apparent short- ea ii m.ipt be ¦ ml. take in bookkee] OMavTa tliat forty-one payments to rtremen'f; wMowa foot up only f.i,-'X. and aot The alletped ahortage reaoalned oadlacov- »r*-*i and waa carrtad fotwaid ln the report of l-hleh has juat been lcet_a_L ln ad-ition to the life i..s_r;.r_.e CUftA, "¦ r.,mip_icner _-.rani._-ll ls pola cqstod^aq ot tha r.iief frai, whi.h. ..oit f..r Ito;-.. had a l.aia,... 0f »1..,:._,- n December .11 .V.ien 'ornmiaflioner g.-anneii waa a«k**. about the alleged s!...rtair«- lasr nruht h<* aald: Th*r' telj no iruth la the atory pqft- altejred dls. repancy ta -1 ..- ilmply to rot ot the priaters of the book contalning the report. After i!i. book bad beaa prteted tr.e error [t v ii.ei; i,_. late to reettedy it. We have th- 0f the for .1.000 each, t.u; two of the namea were ._'.>¦ dropped ln eetttng the amount foota uj> correctly, a* any one ean oet if he will tak.- ih_ trouble to ex- the rlpure.- Before the report waa piinted ih. Commlftuouer of Aocounta made an examlna- tien of tbe fund acceunl an.l mirk<<l i: r> K Tbe rr ls Qothins moie 10 u- rald about tht- m.itter. REPORTED R0BBER1 OP A BARONESS. There mnt ¦ t'-rr.or at i'oij.-,. iloadquarters y.-s- tarday that :ht Baroness von Sbatabecft, who llv s at the Murray Hill Hotel. hut who until a day oi eo aro lived at No. H Eai_t Fifty-nlnth-st.. had been robh«-d on Friday last ax the Ftfty-nlnth-at. address of Jewelrjr worth &__}. Th- RTOnciM eftU-d .r/**'1 a' ,he h<<'"]- »nd lt w.is aaid she was at Sheltrr Island. At 1 H. dquartera it was eald that nothing whs known there of an. auafa robb> PLENTY OF STEEL FOR THE Tl XXEL. The opening of tbe nu nerot.a stee) nillls which ha*e been t_teaed «!nce last June. while the marsu- -acturers and woikm. n WWM * nleavorin-r to aftrae upen a Si*a!e tt _.i..f. wlll not Ia any way sUfect ihe supply of .k-c: f.r ihe rapid transit suhway. Tht Cafaagb Company, wMcfa has rh- contract tor tliU steel. has bad i.s rniils In operation througrhout fta *-u_r.raer. The delay ln atartlnir the ?_-M1.iral £_E*?*____?_n of ,h" tnwwnr haa been aaeribed to the slow ...i.-.rv of st.e! by tht Carneftta Wllllam Barelay Persons. chfwf englneer to the Rapid Transit Caaaa_.__. sal.l yesterday »ha*_be contractors had no longer cause for eomplalnt oJ« this ground. Ha explalued that the .1-llvi res * >* fully equal le the .l.-maial. and lhal he aulieipi.«- m> turther delay throu _li w. iu of _leel. I_IG__MIST AT MNBTEBN. 1. »Y SAYS I1K ft_t.fi- T« . sl IM'OKT T\Y<» \yiyi:. A.COO.llug tn the eonfe.sion et A Van < ".ore P.ay- mond nineteen years old, who was rrrraipn. .1 ln .,.rt ..f BpeeUi Biaalans in Mount Vemon yaeterday. ha Bte_ le auppei. two wives. The yottng women. he says. ar. livlnif wlthin a block of each other in _.ew__-»eHe, sa* neither knows of _ay_-nd'a double Bfe. Raymond has been empleyed in tne delivery de¬ partmenl of James L. ReynoMs .<. Co.. in the tirm's w.si.h. ster County Btoree. He was arreated on Batnrday for embc_____eat The apeelte charge waa st. alinp _" The _acl that Rayaaend was a Mgaealet was not known te the aoMee until H wae brought out in . ourt. "What led you to rob your employer?" inquir. d Judge Bennett. "l coutdn't help it. your Honor.' replied tl. prlacner. Tou see. I have two wives. and I've p..t ro support them." judpe B. need Raymond, who was w. 11 dress. d. to thlrty days in the county jail. "I will attend to the _ga__ charge when you get out. if one of your wlve. will make ri eomplatnt," he added. Raymond refused to give any further detalla rela- tive to his double marriage, but a Bearch o< the records of the cities of Mcunl V».ion and New- _¦ him out as his name apprurs twiee as .. b-_de_Toonj. , , ,_,, _ The New-Bochelle record shows that on April a< Raymond married Allce Burpo, twenty years old. Th.'- brlde lived at No. 18 Roae-at. with her parents. Iler fhtber ir- laaac Burpo, a Uverymaa oi Mew- Rochelle The ceremony was performed in the parlor of the Burpe home by the Rev. 8. O. cur- tiee of Ihe Metbodlsl Church. The Mount Vernon record shows Raymond to bave been married b> Justice BInnott on August -i. Tiie brlde In tnls case was LUIlan Moore. seven- teM1 vears eld. of N'o. 6 Rose-et. lt woul.l appear that 'Raymond took both brtdes from the same .';.,t from the same block. almost The glrls went to school together. Miss Moore is a blon.le an.l oretty The B.rt wife ls a brunette and also oo.i- fooking. Ai ti.ir homes last night all Informeuon was refused. as n< Ither wife was :o be seen. Ray¬ mond will probably be prosi blgamy. The Mgamist 1» tl-.. son of _.eodore Raymond, a well known boat bullder of Mount Vernon. EIGHTS TO KILL HERSELE. ONE WOMAN EIRNED TRYINC. TO PRE¬ VENT ANOTHER FROM TAK1NO ACID. Mrs. Ha-eUne Mlller, the yottng woma* who al"Ut a year ago brought -'uit against Or. Part.., of the Barnea Sanatorium. Stamf rd. for |_A,_60, alleging that she had been inipris- oaed ni the place, and had escaped by Jump- lng from a aecond story wlndow, trled to kill hers.lf last niphi at her home, Ko. 113 West Fifteenth-st., by drinklng rarboli. acid. She was taken to tbe New-York Hospital. and may live. She said her husband had refused to live with her. Mrs. Cynthla Reid. with whom the woman aaa living. had her arm ar.d face burned by the arid in strugsline. with her to keep her from drtnking the poiaon. Mrs. Mlller is twenty-nlne yeara old and Is said to be a member of a ri. h and well known Toronto family. A year ago she ailegerl that her husband took her to :F_amford. force. her into a cab there and look ber to Or. Rarnes's sanatorium, where she was kept a priaoner. Mrs. Reid said tbe young woman had been crying every night about Mr. Mlller. Mra. Miller had ralled out his nan. when she cried. and had seemed to be much in love with him. Y ster.-y morning she bad gone out. and on returning at 6 o'clock sh*> had begun to cry. She had said that she had been to ?e° her hus- band. and that he had told her be would not live with her. She had told him, ahe said, that he would never see her again. She had then taken a bottle from her dress and had said draxnatically. "See here. Qoodby." Mrs Miller bad put the bottle to her Ups. but Mrs Reid had run to her and Belzed her arm. There bad been a stnig_r_, ln which the young woman had fought ftercely to drink the rest of the carbolic acld, but It had been spllled over Mra Reid's arm, which was bare. and over her face Mrs. Miilex bgd awallowed some of the acid and had fallen in a faint. Mrs. Reid had \ eorean. d for help. Poiiceman Dopnelly ran ln and an ambulanc .waa sununoned from the New-Tork Hospltal. Dr. Keny . said Mrs. Miller*s conditlon wna had, but that she mlght re_over. In trying to carry Mra. Mlller _t to the am- bulance the driver lllpped on the _tair.. and he __d the woman and I>r. Keiiyon fell down stairs. None of them were hurt. WOMAN ACCUSBB HTM OF FAII.IN'- TO SIPPORT HKR CHILD.HE BBBAKS DOWK COMPI___T___L.Y. Ororge Crouch, who for twenty yeara has llved at the Hoffman House, ar.d is a broker, with an oflree tq Broad-st., was arrested last night by Pa- tro:rr:an K J. O'Coinior. attached to the Court of Speeial Sessions, on a warrant rharging hlm with non-support of a chlld. The warrant was issued aeveral days ago by Judge Jaeobs at the instance of l.'lnr. GrlStba, who llvos with a Mrs. Benson at No. fiS Weat Thirty-first-st. Aeoerdlnc to Croueh, he met the woman more thrtn two yeara ago. About eighteen months ago a chlld was born to the woman. Crouch paid the woman $.. a week for the support of the chlld until reeently. lie now alleges that the woman wants to blackroail him. A few days ago the chlld became siek, and, wlth ir.- mother, waa taken to au Inatitutlon at Blxty- first-st. and Amst where they are now. Several of Crooch'a friends secured bail for him rompainied by Thomaa Atklnaon, a lawyer, wtth ofllcea at No. n Broadway, called tt the West Thirtieth-sr. station. of the Bpecial Beasloae Court could be found, aad Crouota had i.j remain ln the rell. Croueh la Qfty-seven years old. He rak.-s his to heart, und when visit.-d by his lawyer tn th- <-eli laat nigrit had oompletely broken down. Th>- man had collapsed and was trembllna. An ambulaaee was lunnoned from the New-York Hos- pttaL Dr. ("oniu-ll carefully oxamln. 1 tb*! man snd thi »*as sufferine from alcohol- 1 friftht. Crouch'a trtenda di.i not thlnk the physiclaa'a dlagnoals [am v.as correct The broker*a frlenda also aay ih.-a ti:e woman'a '-hnrge la unfounded. Crouch is aald to be well known ir; Wall Streei drclea. It la alao aald that he represented the Bngliah capitallata at the Mme Jay .Joui.l qn.i ethara took- posaeasion "f the Erle Kailroad about twenty years ago, und had several hard legal batt les with the American liiiau.M.*- DEATH NOTICE HELD BA< K FOR nONTBS. X rr-aaon rould be learni '1 last Dlghl for the delay ln givlng out the death notW- 0f Edward Smlth, whieh ls put lish. d in The Tribune to-day. Aon idteg tO the notloe Ur. Smlth died on May 21. It is probable that he died abroad. Mr. Smlth was a earpenter. wirh oaYeea ;.t Nos. 4. and 59 Ann-st at.d No. 11. West Tliirty-ninth-st. The clty dir^etory not, however, at. bla born*. addn neighbor of Mr. Bmlth'a in Wesl Thlrty-ninth-St said that Mr. Smlth was formerly a p illtieian REPUBUCAN LEAGUE ORGANISED. Blo. n:ti<-;d. Sept. 24 (8pe ¦¦tal>..Tiic Bloomfleld RepubUoaa League has baea eraaataed in thla town wlth the following offl.-ers: President f- Lee Btout" vlce-preaJdenta, Theodore ll. Ward Prederlek lf' J .. vi_ ar:.l Charles H. Eialfpenny; se r-'ary Wll'- lam Bigftart; treasurer, Jiin.-s il. Moore; Flm-nce Coaamtttee, John A. Lawrence, Davld G ..rra- brant, Wllllam L. Johnaon, C. H. Malfpeany and }'. Doda. H8WeO*«*»MK»*»-flrO o t « o _> >df«-80fiCe6««-t_S__H»tt_^ff©##»^: Those who drink t-es.m -. -w___» v wx\m ^wim, ^.f «S* ___. w _L ¦-.___ __A W_3kT5__:_R. *I get an absolutely pure, natural water, just fl ows from the roclc; and it does curc I .hcurr <jOut, Kidney and ftladder Troubles. BROOKLYN NEWS. PRIVAT.'- SCHOOLS OPKN. ATTKNPA.Ni'K AT "POLT" BIGOJBB thax KVf.lt RKfORK -CHAN.-F.K IX FACTITIES. Brooklyns large prlvate ¦chOOla started *f»»t«r- dav on their years work. Ai the Folytechnic it was sald thut the attendance of students, new and old. both in the instltute and the a.ademlc school. was larger than in nny other year ln thcjn!?,"r* of tbe Instltutlon. and President Sn-.w declared that the replstrntlor. yesterday was entlrely satla- factory to the faeulty. The number ln the enter- Ing class Will not be known tlll thr result of the fall examlnatlons lr announc-e-i Three new members of the faeulty who were appolnted this year are Professor J. B. Chlttenden. who wlll have charge >f the department of mathe- marlc-s, Frofessor J. C. Ohlsen. assistant In the departmeot of ehemistry. an.i Professor M. C. Ihl- seng in the department ot mechanleal engineering. Francis Xavlcr rarmody. B. A.. of ihe Fnlverslty of Mk-higan, has been added to the new staff of teachers. A new labor-tory of hydraulio engineer¬ ing has been added. the department of alactrleal engineering has been rnlft'ged. and a large amount pf new apparatus for Instruction te telephony and electrlc Plght and power tranamlaaton has been put in. Lahoratorlea fnr the use of olnssos ln physlcs i.nd h.niistry have also heen added. The Facker Collcglate Instltute reopened yeater¬ day morning wlth exercises in the chapol. and dur¬ ing the dav olasses were organlzing ln larger num- bers than last vear. under the supervlslon of the president. Dr. Trutn.-m .1. Backue. Miss EUzabeth Haight has been added to the I.atin department. Miss Florence Brlsuiw wlll be ln charge of the Preach department, nnd Mrs. Goodale wlll teach Engllsh ln the flrst academlo grade. Miss Mar- garet BtoeeO-ft, .tt<_i a year's leave of absence at Barnard t'ollege. will teach ehemistry. Recitatlons will begin regularly this morning. The doors of Adelphl were thrown open yeater¬ day morning for the beginning of the fall term. although entranee examlnatlons were ln progress for college and arademy last w-ek. Ur. I.evermore gald the new enrolment altogether amounted to about one hundred. and la the college there were about thirtv-flve. Klmer H. Stall has be«. appolnted head of ihe' department of Engllsh U*^*^ i*. T Volkenlng takes une chair of ehemistry in place of Professor Shore. ahsent on a year a *«*«¦ At fhe Pratt l-.stitute there has been added a course in art meral work. Includlng ****** **T graving. die sinking and eiiamelllng. It will be at- taTheefto the department of fine art*. and the i». rruclion in drawing. destgning and model ne wlll be given ov speeial instru.-tors. ."ha-.li.g. die elnk- ^".-SraVl-S «"d enamclllng will be tanght hy Joseph Aranyi. nn expert ln the employ of Tlffan> The Berkeley In.tltute was reopened yesterday moratng wlth tbe addition of forty new scholars to the rall whlch will make rhe enrolment for the year more than three hundred. Several «'¦"»¦.*£¦ have been made in tlie teaehmg force. l-r.-m the everflow of the academlc department a new grade has heen formed. whlch Wlll be in charge of Miss Allegra E. Seelye. A. B.. a graduate of «-Oinell Vnlv.-rsltv. She will alao asMst In the French de¬ partment" for Which ahe is well equlpped by reason of anedal courses in the Romatv-e departmeM at Cernell and a long reridence in Paris. Miss iizji- t.eth Mascord. n graduate of the Pratt Instltute. wlll be ln charge of the intermediate grade. 0- SIES TO RECOYER A RIXG. WTDOW SATS IT INPI.-ATKT. EN'-AGEMENT. BT.'T BROKER PENIES IT. Frank K. Brumley. a Wall-st. broker. brought sult in replevln against Mrs. Tda Morris, a widow. llvlng ln Hanco.k-st., to recover a diamond rlng valued at t_S0. and the case was on trial yesterday hefore Justl. e Lynrh in tbe First District Municlpal Court. Mr. Brumley testlfie.1 that while he was calling on Mrs. Morris ln March she playfuily took the ring from his finger after expressing her ad- miratlon of lt. lie dld not conslder It a jest when he asked her to return It, and she replied that aho lr.tended to keep lt. A clty tnarshal testlfled that when he called on Mrs Morris ln a professlonal capaclty ln regard to the ring she told him she would return it. but her s.ster, Mra. Bond, of No 722 Halsey-st., had it. She gave him an order on Mrs. Bond. hut the marshal could not flnd h.-r. Mr. Bond testlfled that his wlfe dld not have the rlng, and he dld not know where lt was. Mrs Morris testlfled !n her own behalf that Mr. Brumley had given her the ring as an engngement rlng. Thls wns denled by Mr. Brumley. justlce Lynch reaerved declalon. 0 ¦ MINEOLA FAIR BEGINS TO-DAY. IT IS TO START OFF tVITH SOME PROMISINC. HCTCX-S _-A<~E_.. Mlneoia. I.ng Island. Sept. 24..The fair of thaa Queens-Naaaau Agrlcultural Boclety will be opened to-morrow and continued until Saturday night Good contests will be tho bicycle races. A large number of entrles have been received. The pro- gramme.: Half mile ndvice race. amateur; one mile handlcap. amateur, one-half mile handlcap, amateur; two mile handlcap, tan- dem, amateur; five-mlle handleap. amatwir. The blcycle -a will be followed by two horse ra^a, the 3 mlnute county trottlng elass and the 2:25 trot- aii.l Nelii. Bell. 2:27. SAYS SHE WAS HELD IX SLAYERY. A GTRIVfl PT_'RT OF ABDUCTION TO BF. INYF.STI GATED. I.ena, the eleven-year-old daughter of Samuel Kleln. of No. 4_t> Flushing-ave.. says she was prae- tically held ln slavery on the East Side. Manhat¬ tan. She told her parents so when she was re¬ turned to them veaterday. A year ago last July she was told to mlnd the baby. and when her mother came home she had dlsappeared. Three months later Mrs. Kleln received postal cards. wlthout addresses. statlng that her daughter was ln good handa. Yesterday Joseph Lavlne, a shoe- maker ln M> t le-ave.. near Eulton-St -W tbe child playlug >m the stoop of No. _8 Seventh-st.. Manhattan. and brought her home. 8he said she had been -ntieed away from home by a woman llvinK in Fifth-st.. Manhattan. and waa then told that she could not go hom* an.l was not wanted ihere Enter she was turned Into the streel with little'clotliing. Uer atory wtll be investigated. ,-.¦-. ¦¦ CAXE FOR ._'KINLEY OR BRYAX. Senator Patrlek II. McCarren last night opened rhe falr of St Malthew's German Evangel- lcnl I.utheran Church. In Ca.ilia Hall. ln Grand-st.. with a long speech. Interest at the falr is Centre*. ln tbe contest for a gold headed cane, the head of whi.h ls ahaped lik. an Amerlcan eagle. the eyes c.ntalnlng large diamonds. Tho cane will be awardtd to the candidate for Presldent getting the areater number ot votes. St Matthew's Church ls ln North Flfth-st.. and the pastor ls the Rev. Gustav Sonrfner. The falr will contlnue throughout the week. 1 WEDDIXG. Miss Franceg Parllni., daughter of the late Rev. Pr. Henry Parling, presldent of Hamllton College, will he marrl to the Rev. Edward Niles. of t!i_ Mtddle Colleglate Church. to-morrow at 4 p. m. In the Memorlal Church, .ev.ith-_.ve. and St. John's Place. Tbere will be a receotion at the house. N.>. _; Sterling Place, immedlately after. THE INCREASED StHOOL BIDGET. T_.rgply on account of the Increase ln tuilartes forced by the Davis blll, the financial hudget whlch will bei suhmltted this year by the Io. _1 School l-ard wtll ask for |.*f.T. -. whlch ls ItfMM In eaeaoa of what was asked for last year I.a. t yaar the budget waa cut about JTBn.i. .0. The budget f. _- lows: tr.lartea of taa. hera ln publlc hoola and of anip«.ra._e__ .,f ajwelal branch.e.f_.->7. .'.I 3 F alarl <a ..f school superlnte.i _«.i.ta. 18,060 00 F_l __.-¦ of Jarmorn ln pul.llir -.hoola. 1*1.074 23 _alane» t .,fnrf,n. clerka and oilier __tptO_f__ 1" OBO '.<> Kor free tui ... ,. OuO .... C._M.Isory a__ba. M i>7« rt. «v>rpor_ta arheols . I_>,1_0«f» Tatal.fB.___.-80 4i» -_ ... RTNS DOWN CHILD AND DRJYES AWAY. Flortnce Bennett, llve years old, of No. 31< Llv- lngston-st.. was cro^slng Bchcrmerhorn-st. U_t evening when s_> waa run over by an aah-cart of the Street Cloanlng Department. The driver plckod up the child latd lt ,.n tbe sldewalk and drove away. Ketgbbora found the child dead. CBABLEB W. BILT.1XGS 1NSANE. Oien "'ove. Long Uland, Bept -Joseph Stein- ert, who was appolnted ¦ CoanntealO.M t<. Inquir.. Into the sanlty of *x-.Instli. of the Peace Charles W. Btltings. and a Jury have .djudged Mr. Btlllngs to ba lnsane and Incompetent to conduct his affairs. PASTOJU'LEADS NOT GFILTY. THK HKV. __»___*¦ KWI-WW rlAYS HI WILL IKJHT A5SAILT CASE HRill IflHHT A-AI-STHIM. Hempstead. Long Island. Sept. K The Rev. Eugene Zwinger, pastor of the German Lutheran Church Of the Kplpbauy here. was arralgned be¬ fore Justice Glttens to-__y on a charge of nsssult and b.itterv. The rotnplatnant was Trurtee P-ter Groasmen. who alleges that Mr. /.wlnger stru.-k him "n the jnw wheti he went to hls house to con- vey a m. ssago from th- ___. ot Trustees of tbe ..iinaii Lutberaa Cboreb. asking for th- mlnlster'n resignation. Dlfferences over the church flnances are said to have led tb- trustees to demand the paetor's retlrement. Tn court to-day Mr. Zwinger pleaded not gullty. and the ti-lal of the case was set for to-morrow. Mr ZWtngar, when seen later. said he was not at all worrlcd .>v-r the affalr. He promlsed to make lt intereeting f>>r the prosecution at the trlai to-morrow. "I .11.1 not strike Grossman." said the minister. "ns he says I did. H- came to my house and proffere.l me a paper. lt was a demand for my reatgnatlon ..* paator of the chureh. l to accept the document. I knew what lt was. He then trled to force me to tuke lt from him, but failed ln that. He then placed lt on a table. I plcked lt ui> and told him to take lt away with him H" refused to do so. and 1 pushed lt down his back between hls coal nnd vest. He then went away. The demand for my resignation was n<«t regular. an.l was mu.le simply to say that lt had been demand You see, I sent my resigna- tlon as nustor to tbe trustees two days before. Tt was Thuraday I sent lt. Then on Saturday the trustees send Mr. Grossman around with a pap-r demandlng wh.n I sent them. When the fact be- came knowi that I had resi_ned th-y could have said thev asked for It. T will flght this case made out l.v Grossman. thnt ls. If he dares to press it. and that is somethinK I very much doubt." i _. -¦¦ RIFLE KILLS MANUFACTURER FRED M. RANDELI. BELIEVED TO HAVE CO. IMITTED 8UICTD-. Rrd Bank. N. J., Sept. 24 (Special)..Kred M. Randell. a plano plate manufacturer ln Brooklyn and a summer -ottager at Little Silver Point, dled to-day from the effects of a rlflfle bullet whlch penetrated hls braln. He was about forty years old, and leaves a wldow and son. Chester, twelve years old. It ls the common bellef that lt was a case of sntetde. Mr. Randell got up at -20 o'closk this morning and went downstairs ln his night elothes. A mo- ment later the oth»r persons in the house, in¬ cluding Mrs. Randell. were sumnioned downstairs by tbe report of ;i rifle. Mr. Randell lay uncon¬ scious on th- ftnor of the butler's pantry, with hls head in a pool of bloo-1. Life was almost gone. The manufacturer lived only a few mlnutes after the physlciana arrived. The rlfle. __-callbfe, and owi d by Mr. Randell's son, was only a few feet away. , . Mr Randell was operat-d upon several months ago for appendt.-itl-. and the operatlon was not entirely succeaafiil. He expected to undergo a sec¬ ond operatlon soon, an.l lt ls known that he dreaded it. -a-.- ALIMONY FOR MRS. MOLLENHAUER TO CONTFST V.<K>_0___- H_- HCSBANTTS _T .T FOR DIVORCE. In the Fupreme Court yesterday, before Justlce Herrlck. Mr. T.ehman. of I.eventhal & I_ehman. moved for allmony nnd a counsel fee of $_»0 for Mrs. Julia M. Mollenhauer, the defendant ln an ac-tion f.r absolute divorce brought by her hus¬ band, John W. Mollenhauer. Mr. Lehman sald the all^gations of Mr. Mollenhauer In fh« com¬ plaint lnoluded thoae of an assault on the defend¬ ant on the night of September 1 in a stahle in North Tenth-st., and certaln actlons ln July and August at the Bljou Hotel. in Brooklyn. While no answer had yet been made to these allegat.ons. they were denled by counsel. who asserted that the sult would be vigorously contested. The pardes were marrled ln May, 1?90. and have two children.John W. Mollenhauer, nine y.ars old, _id Julla M. Mollenhauer, seven years old. Ceunee. said the plaintlff was lnterested ln the Mollenhauer sugar reflning business and the Co- li'mbia Ink Company, and had a city home at No. Rodnev-st. and a eountry home at Bayslde, Long Island. He had also several laVge bank ac- counts, while Mrs. Mollenhauer was destltute, and the plaintlff hmi adrertbted that he would _iot be »ible for her deht... The children wt re wlth their Rrandparen's, and it was Mrs. Mollenhauer'* intentlon to apply ff,r their reiease as soon as she was r.lieved trom her present financlal em'oar- rassment. I James W. Ridgwav. for the plaintlff, malntained that tne defendant was not a ril person to huve eharg* of the children, and that she waa nol des¬ tltute He denled that Mr. Mollenhauer was a member of the Mollenhauer Sugar Renflning I'om- panv or or the .'olumhla Ink Company. or had a summer home at Bayslde. Long Island. He had no oceupatlor. and no Ineome from any business. Justlce Herrlck sald he would allow $10 a week allmony and a rounsel fee of J250. tho counsel to ngrre upon a referee. IfOY ADMIT8 HE'S A HKIHWAYMAX. Wllllam Smlth, ¦ slxt-en-year-old boy. who has been livtng in the Newsboys." Home. Xo. 51 Poplar- st.. confeaaed in the Adams-st. police court yester¬ day morning that he was a highwayman. On Sat- irday afternoon the employes of the Brooklyn Gas Company received their pay. John Morrison. a messenger. of No. 170 Storkton-st.. received $3 15. As Morrison was walking down Adams-st. he was followed by Smlth and a companlon. Suddenly the two thlevea ran Morrison Into a hallway. In the dark they held hlm agalnst the wall and went through his pockets. When they had his llttle wa~e thev ran aWav. Smith was arrested on Sun¬ day ni*rht. At flrst he denied the charge. but later admltted it. a DEATHS OX LOXG tBLAND. ANPREW" K. WALKER. Andrew K. Walker. a -nrpenter and huilder. died auddenly from heart trouble on Sunday night at hia home, Xo. 92 Milton-et. He was born in Xew-York seventy-one years ago. and was a member of Ihe old Firo Department there. He came to Oreenpolnt more than a generatloi. ago. and had not been actlvely '-ngaged ln business for several years. He was a. trustee of the Tat.-.rnaclo M.-thodist Eplso- pal t'hureh. in Manhattan-ave.; past master of Al- ltan. .* Lodge Xo. 77*i. F. ani A. M.: AlUir Cbapter No 2:17. R. A. M., ani St. Elmo Commandery Xo. ;,T, Knights Templar: a nohle of the Myatte Shrine and a thlrty-second degree member of the Scotti..h JUte Conslstory ln New-York. CAPTAIN JOSBPri SAYRFS. Rlv-rhead. Long Island. Sept. 24. -Captain Jo¬ seph Sayr for half a century .. re.Ment of thts village. dled at his home on Saturday eventn_, from Rrlght's dlsease. He was etghty-four years old. He was born ln Kayal, ln th© Asores, and 1.1s fath. .. lived to be one hundred years old. It Is said that whlle a boy he was shfpwrerked, and was plcked up by Captain John Sayre. a whaler of South_mpton, and that from fhls man tbe youth took hia name. When he grew up he .ame a whaler He leaves a w_ low and a daughter. Mrs. Benjamln T. Davis. jr.. of Rlverhead. and a son, Dr. Joseph Sayre, of Glen Oa*-. a WILLIAM H. PRITDEN. William H. Pruien. a well known real estate broker of the Eastern D.strlct for many yeara. died on Sunday at hls home. No. «90 Green.-ave.. from hear) dtaeaae, l*or twenty-flve years he had a real eatate offlce In Grand-st., an.l was a member of the Central Methodlet Eplacopal Church. il- leaves a wldow and two sons. FOR A SHORE PARK AT HUNTINGTON. Huntlngton, Long Island. Sept. 24-A movement has been started tn this town aequlre land along the shore for a publlc park. A mass meeting may ¦oon be called to a. ltate the projeet. The town at on-' tlme owned the greater part of the shore front. [tl offl.all have sold it by wholetaale. untll now It is said :."i a spnt rem.alns where on- can spend a day the oearag aaaabafe without treepeaaa_d o.i prlvate proi>erty. LIEBIG COMPANVS EXTRACT of Beef makes the difference be¬ tween a flat, flavorless dish and a tidbit that would tempt the most jaded appetite in the world. NEW-JERSEY NEWS. ir.77.7f COXTROVFRSY SETTLEO. F.A8T JF.BSEY COMFAITf ANb CITt 0_. NEW¬ ARK RKACH AS .V.REEMENT At a prlvate meeting the Flnance Fommlttee of the Newark Board of Workr yesterday ratlfled the eompromlae made by the clty k lawyer* wlth the lawyera of the Wtatt Jersey Water Company ln the matter of the water rontra. f, and a s|»ecial meet¬ ing of the Board waa cal.ed for laat night to take llnal actlon. ________.« ».-___._. By the agreement reuched the East Jrrsey v. ater rompsnv aurr.nd-rs. te tbe .ity ihe entire water- ahed above Ma< opln intake. wlth all the work of construction. The company aiso --cdea to the clty one thousand additlonal aerea of land, and glv-» a strlp Of land nine feet wlde along the entire plpe line rlght of way from Maeopin to BeUevllle in addition to the strlp already deeded to the ctty. ln return for thls the clty pave to the r..«np»ny the $_!..NKif»m of bonds an.l the additlonal !..«>..__» held in escrow. *he bonds having a premium value of nearly (-300,001). The ..ompany 1* also relleved from all furth-*r obllgatlons In the watershed, and wlll not be obttged to deepen Oak Rldge and Cltn- t'.n re»ervolrs. or do any other work. After the agreement waa declded upon the lawyers went to Trenton to meet Vlce-Chnncellor Reed and get the decree ---igned. Bv embodylng the terms of agree¬ ment in a decree by the Cbanrery Court the law- jrers sought t" have the controverey ended in a few hours. and without the neeeeslty tor a me-ttng of th*. Common Coaxtem or the aanctlon of the Mayor. the decree being a conclualon of the suit before tha court Trenton, Sept. 24 (Speri/il). The df-cree nnder whlch the clty of Newark ac<i_ircs the water pl_nt constructe.l f. r it by the _____st .Ier ¦*.->' WfttftJ Com¬ pany w.is signed here late this afternoon by Chan- cellor Magie. The court, for the purpose of con- siimmating ihe d'-cree, was held in the I'ennsyl- .ranla Railroad station at Cllnton-sr.. where the Cbancellor was met by Vlce-Chan-MIor Reed and several atton.eys from out ol town. The V ice- Chanoellor had been prevented from reachlng tn* State House. and as soon as he arrlved ln the sta¬ tion from Carmlen court was opened wlthout the asststanee of a rrter, and ten minutes later stood adjourned for the day. At the meeting of the Board of Works ln Newark last night, the decree. signed by the Chancellor. was read by the clerk No formal actlon was neces- sarv. and as there was nothlng to do but abide by the Courts order. Englneer Hershall. of the East J.-rsey Wat.-r .'ompany. presented to i'resl- dent Ballnrd the kev to all the watershed r'ant, and this placed the clty '.n possesslon The Board a employes will take the piaces of the company employes ln the watershed to-morrow. 0 AFTER THIRTY TWO YEARS. MAN FOR WHOM MoNTMENT HAD BEEN ERKi'TED RETT'RNS TO HIS OLD HOME. Boontrn. S*pt 24..In St. Mary's Cemetery there ls a monument whlch tells of th- sorrow of hls relatlves heeau.e of the death cf Edward Boylan. Th- monument has stood th-r- almost a thl'd of a century. It says that Boylan was twenry-two years of age and dled thirty-two years ago at Paterson, N. J. On Saturday a gray halred man stood In front ot the monument and re_<! the in- scrlpti on. He was Edward Boylan. the man to whose memory th- shaft was er-cted. Thlrty-twe yeara ago Boylan worked in the Iron works here. He was an a.hlete and contesteal ln gair.es ln many citi-s. One day he 1-ft B with a numher of others to contesf ln the Cale- donlan games at Palerson. The park was on the bank of the Pa.sale River. Durir.g th- day there was a rlot at th- pam-s. Boylan did not re;urn to Boonton and norhfng mor- was heard of him. Af the tlme of th- ri »« a number of m-n atR pushed or fell int.. the rlver. Boylan was suppcsed to be amone th- number not accounted for. After weeks had elapsed all hope of his returr.lng was given up. and hls relatlves cau.ed a mass to he =_id for him and the shaft was erected In his memory ln the family burlal plot. On Frldav Bcylan walked Into th- house of his br .her-tn-law, Patrick Cullen. He was nor r_.>_- nized. hut soon proved his Identity to the satls- factlon ..f Cullen, Andrew Boylan. a brother. and Mr5. Kelly. a slster. Boylan said thac while at Paterson he met men from a Pennsylvania Iron works, Without sendlng word home he .arte.i w!;h tbem for Plttsburg. He werfeed there foi years and then went to Chicago. where he worked a short tlme. and then went to Wisconsln. bought a farm and has prospered. He. wiil return fn i day or two to his farm. RIGHT TO USE UNIYERSITY BBALS. FRESI. ENT PATTCN SAYr* INTERESTTN'. ________ INQT'IRtES ARE INVOLVED Prlnc-ton, Sept. 21.Presldent Patton. referrlng to the reports that a Phlladelphla brewer had se¬ cured the patent right to use the universtty sea'.s on easks and whlskey barrels. wtth a view to fur- nlshlng nnlversity brands of ii_uors, said to-day: I am sorry that the eollege seal is to be used ln this way. The matter will doubtless b- brought to the attention of the Board of Trustees. _nd they will take whatever action they think wtll be wtaa r. latHe t_> the i_ ints in aucattOQ I de nor feel conipetent to speak abour lt. but I _i e.-Si'.y «ee that it tnvolves some interesting legal Incjiiiries. The coll-ge seal will none th« less eei .< ta .- th-ntlcate the doctrtnee to which lt is a:t .ched. unless. percbance, we should he sued by the whlskey corporatlons. It seems as if the college corporation must get things thla klnd pater.red nowadaya to tnsure their safeguar 1. NEW BRIDGE fOB SEABRIGHT. Seabrlght, _ept. 24 iSpeciaib. The FreehoUers of Monmouth County to-day passed .i raaahlUaa ta bulld a drawbrldge over the Shrewsbury River from thts place to Rirm. m Road. The resolution pro- vides that th- county shall be bonded for the snm ¦v to ereet the brtdga ace_a___Bg to plans a»ul estimates to b- suhinltt<_ and approved at a future meeting. The construction is to be begun as soon as the plans and estimate. can bt> >-tbtained and appioved. The bonds will bear __. per cent in¬ terest. Henry S. Terhune offered to guarantee the sale of the whole of the bonda at par on the ,lay of issue, but the resolution provides that thej shall be b©H at avettea tor the beat obtainabla price. U TIIER KOUXTXE -WILL .V»>T QUAUPT. HIS SUri-ESSOR OX BL-tCTORAL TIOCET wrr.T. nn VAMKD ftT WBJfATOR .BWBl.t,. l.iither Kounrae. of Meer*«tawi_. e*n** af th. »+ publl. »n eleetors for N-rw-Jereey. wlll net inallfy. and a auhstltute wlll he named by Senator Wimam J Seweli Mr. Keuntae was «rav«.l_n_r ln Europe when the State Con-rentien waa h»M. and his same was propoaed by State Senator Man lon FHoey. of Morris. It was believed that Mr. Kountae would be beftie in tlme to accept. A letter from a son of Hr K'niiitt- was yesterday recelvad by Chatrrnas Franklln Murphy of the Btate Commlttee. sayiag that his father would not return from Europe tn tim*. to qualify ¦ XEWJERSEY POLITWAL XOTFS .Trankltn Murphy 'he -hatrm.n of *h* n~pnt>. llcan fltate Commltt»». ls mtformly eheerful. Vit be ls far too level headed te ha m .staarte. Hence his politlcal oplnlon ls always w When asked at the Republlcan headquarters ;a Newark on Baturday what he thought ot n\ pects of the party ln fhe IVth Congress tMwtt said: "We are golng to e>~t our "* .r.*cre_wn___a there. I actuariy bellev*- Ihftf we "tn wln distrlct. Judge Herr ls an exceltent candtdve. Bt hts a wlnnlng personallty and an unrmpe.^h- ord We had a full conventlon' at Wasb- tnston. an._ the enthusiasm man:fe-»**»d w.s .. Mr .«t ani en'-ouraglng as '*o>ild be. Tha organlxarlon is ln fair.y good shape now tn Haatar- don Morris Hnssex and .V .rr»n eounties. and tt fully stralghtened out for a gr-od ra h_.'or» Ele-tlon Day agalnst the Pen flfteen hundred rotes that we wtll .a\. there to wln wlll be a bv ta .k "' Asked about the ouflook ¦ tn- BU- erally Mr. Murphy replied: There :. r.. "oe ,-atd of the rest of the 3tat« lusi that the demand IM campalgn bu:*oae !s eaor- mous!" _ In order to enable ex-Senator David 8 | New-York. to addresa the VI-h Congress I Demoeratic Conventlon Bi N-wark twt ii been hanged from October I r» r )-*ob*r ... W..h_n_t i-horlty the announc-me .hat Ri.hard crnV.tr may -Iso a'tend aad artdr**"* the «-tn. oonvent.on Croker on the *.an.e Demo-r would. as matter. now star-.d bei m there *or Cn\on»\ Fdwa-i _..: .*"- and without hlm on * - me-tlng ln Newark would be. .-.:-_<* i autilanea and to himself Arrd yet in that eity are free to say that Senator -Jmith would see somethmg .-.. abaen?e of ti.e Co.oneL The retirern.1» o' -Te..ly'' r.n>.! aa =* for the Assembly on the D-m- son Caunry promls-r* partv -r.'husiasm in Jesaa .¦ a'so to a dep.-slng e_B_ i. on __a music of the Hon. of Ass-mKv __¦ c-rtalnW will te a r.ft wit'iin in th- debates. for. "mln.l you. say Mr i_v,l followers. -after spending seven yetvn House. T-.MV knew And so he did _ Senator _____M nf .mberland County. - chairman of the R-pum. on Saturday that th* outlook for party | South Jersey w__ e_. ._rag_g. The campaign commtttee* an Bi *er_ an he.-.-.ming la There waa a men .lardr.-r ed. speakrr.- .'¦ general.y na _»»» -rn part ef the State: l have r-as. tha' most of rhe Democrats w i.'e I _»- made no eanva.s. ar. 1 f.noae men are not saying much abcut what th- Still I believe that my estimate of pr_tty nearly right." Senator Stokes will make a number of speeches n tbe :.r _er -s the State during the carapalgn. .Th- Jersey C_P News.' wh- tmtf etands the wear and tear of dl-c_uraa-__.it as well as any Democratic aewspaper »s~:e of Saturday: Erery day whlch palnt to rhe eert.ln de__t of Mr. Bry-v come mor- evid-nt. The fact - .upport from the paxty organiaati X«w-Tor_ or New-Jereey ia piain to » not . _r-_u_ce. W__ "*> ceimes lt will be found that practlca.Iy people are against Mr. Brraa who w»re against him before. and the .innt wtll not be \ ent " .rother New-Jersey PaBBBI intlr rewspap-r w__.i eannot i.rtng itself ta rnalorse Bryan ba "The _o_tc!_fr Herald.'' It haa announced that V support MfKt_!ey. Whlle he ts wita e_-Co_gr_-Bian Johns .ah durlng hls Itinerary in Xew-Jers-v __n if Williaia J. Bryan sh. __* happen ea _ee »n that he wants in the way *>t cr-at ._» co___*i- he will have to do wi_. be to ask tae l_aaa J_ a host Mr. CaBa._I ^a xrte r.put_t_»>n of Ma| Hberal as he ls hearry. and lf a guest af his hungrv or thlrsry tt his own faulr. The _>a M- Brvan's tour through the Star- will be. rr ts very rapML but tf _r o__ has ar, d^. that Mr Cornlsh will be lost tn tae r >w or m th- _hu__» he d.-sa't know the a.-osnpli. :ied ycuag Democratlc statesman whos- home is :n W. County. T'nlon County has a Republlcnn __ani_ known as the "Fowler Battery." ''.._re. Fowler has pr.sented tha members with aotta »0rn :n p_x_«1es durlng th* campeigrr art of kha'_l cloth. trimmed wtth gln_s of the same materiab A R- cmpletee tho unhfor_. The battec wiil pate in Republlcan meettngs ln the .iilth *.'¦ _graaa District. The Atlantic County Repubiicans hav* r.oni Charlee P. Abbatt for As_em_l. rean abe term. Senator Charles. A. Reed. the ohahr. > Somerset «"ounty Republican mmittee. has called the county convention for M- __abee ndtdate fee the Ass*- F. A. Pope is one of the t-_. tbe Repub¬ lican nomiaation. Oriental B**~ u g _*. __*.< A Magrvificent Collectiorv of the Harvdiwork of the Art and Genivis of Sun-rise Lands >*g ^ vc ^ From the Balkans to the China Sea is that weird old land of my.h aai mvsterv that moderns have never fathomed. Here is art that cannot be copied as we.i as occxtism that cannot be understood. Here is wisdom that makes the world wjader; here -.s raiagic that no western wizard can interpret; and here is handicratt that no other ian_i can imitate with any degree of success. The axt at design and coior barmony that ia Italy and France would pour it-. s .ul on ______.._. ___¦. w__P dreatn-thoughts ana ccloi witcheiy mto rugs. Weaves :hcm with colors so fast and abrei so _:r_n^ rha: thev -_«__ for centuries though lying on tent or paiace floot. Wonderful conjurement ot" color! Marveious htting of tihre! In the old days a rug \_.__i a royal present for a prince. To dav those from tha Ot-.en: are sai! luxur- raodern merchandising has brought them to a fairer conin-erciai tusia Sh 1 thete is n-1 __-_0-u:_ basrr- No two rngs are ever made alike. A dealer dare a_J_ any price and few can quastron it. Kvea t.iay tha P the trade is to get the tiggest price possible, and accept less il the* have to. Vast proS.s are mmtt cr. _M__I a less tiash at anction rooms and other piaces of that naruie. Large pronts are counted ____¦ aad le^mniare :n eren good stoies, ana it i_ bettei to par a large pror.t to a good store than to get ttash eis-wheie. But we have made it annece____rv to deal with etthei hurn ot _____ .....mT.a, _)___ O.-eniaia; hai s___at among Onental Rugs. He knows them as an expert lap.dar-.st icr.ews a diamond. He knows bv color, weave and ttguring. where every rug comes from. He kno.vs. aa nearly a* aay mar. can kno*.. the makers ot such rugs expect tot rhe.r work. He knows what _h_u._-.____ ot rufii aii cho.__.es-_ what coiotm, raiest, what is most disun.tivelv Criental, nnd tnost chaiac.eris'.ic of its drstnet. He kWMH weat gi»es he knows what ifcou'd be aroided. He go?s to tke Otwm and ttnr:. -.-*¦ rug-mak-ttg -_i__tx.C-__. He from hrst hands or wherever hne rugs can be ten-.pted to low pricaj hv large t-uv.ng. We have nts: recetve-J mo Rugs purchased riuting his last tnp to Constanttnopie and hsjifd It ,i the largest collectioo we' hase ever eted. Thrre are i.-eautiiul Rug- trom all quaitcti of the Orient. There are antiques __nd mo-ierns, iarge rugs .ind small. Some rieh and mellow as sn old painting; some the lustre ct -.uu.i-ht; some brilliant; some aembre. The laage of stxes a careiuiiy planned; all rooms can be S.ted. fiom the largest drawmg-room to the caftj -hft 'Ihen pricft. ire Uir. With the tulest knowledge ct values, and by vast aad dureet baying. we par the .eaat tot Onental Rugs -ha' they can be gotten tot. We btmg -heiu tete in the noosi direct and econcmrcal was-. Then we add utky ptotit, and the rnce is lixed. We knew it is ught.t.ien, hke all orher tuerchandise. it is invar.able. You _r,ow it is safe tn pay tt. You knuw ibat it ls the lcwesi pure fsi which a iug ot its character can ,-e N.ught. know. joo, ihat if you get it home, and, upon ccnsulution witb >our fimuy ot trienda, you preter aot to k_- that we will bring it back without questum ct co.-irnent. Do you !;:mk the \\ atr_. i:..iker way is sau&ty.ng? Ortam'y a fine. colfectton has new been shown thar. :be one now readv tor you lo view. Names? They te used ughtly and caiasaaly, aa a rule. But it vou aie a co__- uoisseur, here u a hint of what we invite you to see: .ate-ran Ksaah ftntftMM <".uen>ltl Keltn. *-**iv tt_>n,1 Hnme,|i Katst r»j . l.mi.tjn Khrnisi. v»i Rataa l.thors n«h Iraa l-a*elt s»._r_.-I_ San M.-«*oui Khorstsan Msles ,lai. KunUstea Mlr»sp*-rs T*A<_* Khlvn Hi_H.sk Ter JOHN WANAMAKER Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co.. Broadway. Fourth Avenue. Ninth and Teoth Streots.
