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THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK. FRIDAY'. MARCH 25. 1901.

10 GREAT 1 Clearance Sale! Of Ktt lllliK. fVANAMAKLL lrTf XT 1 i 1. 1. 1 1 i vj Square Pianos, We Announce for Tomorrow Prices Are Less Than One-Fourth Their Real Value. Every Piano has been reconstructed and refinished, and is in absolutely perfect repair.

Do not miss this opportunity to secure a good Piano at moderate price. DESCRIPTION: $50 An Offering of Men's New $3 Derby Hats at $1.75 We secured the bodies in the and had them made up in one of our best factories; trimmed with fine heavy silk bands and binding; and with imported leather sweat-bands. As for styles, they are made over the same blocks as the best selling shapes in our finest Derbies. We selected the shapes before the hats were made; and naturally picked the best. The Hats are in black and new shades of brown.

Regular $3 quality tomorrow at $1.75 each. It means a clear saving of a dollar and a quarter on your Spring Hat, if you secure one of these. And you can neither get a better hat nor a better style for $3. Men's Hat Store Second floor, Ninth street. 1 Waters.

Beautiful case, full octave, mellow tone, in good repair; was $500, now Union. Small size, four round corners, rosewood case, good tone, splendid action; was $450, Hausmann. Heavily carved case, full scale, brilliant tone, looks like new; was $600, now. Arion. Rosewood case, 60 $115 100 90 75 85 Steinway.

Square grand, modern case, full octave, excellent condition, was $800, now Chick ering. Rosewood case, carved legs, rich tone, fine action, full octave, was $800, now. VVheelock. 7 octave, full concert tone, exceptionally handsome case, re-strung, was $700, now lhlseng. Carved legs, fine rosewood case, splendid tone, good for pupil, was $500, now Bacon Karr.

Fine rosewood case, carved legs, musical tone, newly strung, was $650, now. Arlington. Overstrung scale, full octave, carved legs and lyre, satisfac The New Spring Overcoats. 75 finely carved legs, soft tone, easy action, full octave; was $500, now. United Piano Makers.

Elegant carved case, modern in construction, fine tone, full octave, was $800, now ven the large group above will not give you an adequate idea of the completeness of our stock. The styles that are shown are copied direct from our garments but besides these there are all the new models in paletots, paddocks, surtouts, belted coats, tourists, top coats and medium length overcoats. An asortment so large that no man can fail to find a choice. Every one of Vogel Brothers' Overcoats are characterized by those shoulders, those long graceful lapels and snug-fitting collars, that perfection of fit and nicety, of tailoring which you will' not find in ordinary ready-made clothes. The prices for Overcoats range from $10 to $30.

Men's Fancy Shirts 95 and $2 Kinds at 75c Smarter, handsomer top coats than these iu the liew shades of tan covert could 1 not he had elsewhere for less than $18. Men's Top Coats at $12. Six hundred handsome new Stiff-bosom Peek Son. Ornamentally carved case, full octave, good action, pleasing tone, was $700, now WO Brainard. Small size case, 85 70 28 15 10 Shirts, that look as smart and crisrj as if they were custom-made yet at hall price AVe make them in our own workrooms, with ln-oad shoulders and loose boxy backs, and offer them at the special price, All the new models in top coats are included in this line, from the extreme short top coat to those of moderate length.

They come in all the new shades covert tans, olives, browns and grays. Our special price Is $15. tory tone, was $600, now Holden. Full octave, good action, fair tone, neat case, was $400, now Todd. Full octave, attractive case, splendid value, was $400, now Broad wood.

English make, neat design, fair condi and less. 45 The materials are carefully selected: Men's Top Coats at $15. carved legs, good condition, was $475, now. Gale. Boudoir size, in fine condition, sweet tone, octagonal legs, was Here's a special sale of a limited number of these tine paddock overcoats.

They're cut on-a graceful new model, of tan and olive coverts. The regular price was to have been $22. AVe place them on special sale at $lu. For elegance, style and perfect fit these overcoats could not be matched by a custom tailor's $25 effort. They are cut in the medium length model, of a tine black unfinished worsted, silk lined to ihe edge of lapels.

Specially priced at $15. These overcoats are the finest examples of ready-made clothing. Made of fine imported black and Oxford gray vicunas, in the medium length model, luxuriously lined throughout to edge of lapels with heavy pure silk. We would charge you $40 for this overcoat made to measure. The special price is $28.

These are of genuine Priestley cravenette cloth Oxford gray, 52 inches long, with a grac. and style you'd expect to find in cravenettes costing a great deal more. Our special price is $12. Paddocks Worth $22 at $15. Silk Lined Overcoats at $15.

Silk Lined Overcoats at $28. Cravenette Belt Coats at $12. 30 $400, now tion, was $350, now $5 cash pavment and $3, $4 and $5 per month, according to price, the patterns are neat and refined mostly in light grounds, with colored figures and stripes. The shirt-making is of the best. All nave attached cuffs.

Sizes range from 14 to 16. They are the best of $1.50 and $2 Shirts, now at 75c each. A fine chance to pick out your Spring supply, at little cost. Btreet Men's New Spring Suits at $15. This vast showing of men's suits at $1.

Is the most complete ever fathered under one roof. The assortment of fabrics Is prodigal, comprising -every new weave, every new shade and color that is good style, as well as a complete showing of blacks and blues iu all fabrics. They are made in over fifteen distinctly different single-breasted models. Come here, try on some of them, and you will note how much more style and grace they possess than the ordinary ready-made kind. Our special price Is $15.

will be accepted during this sale. 25 Organs from reliable makers, such as Sterling, Mason Hamlin, Estey, Burdett, included in this Clearance Sale at greatly reduced prices, ranging from $15 to $40. The Sterling Piano Open Saturday Night Till MANUFACTURERS, Wholesale and Retail Warerooms, Sterling Building, Fulton Street and Hanover Place, Brooklyn. Open Saturday Evenings. NEW YORK.

Hosiery Underwear The Drices are storv enousrh: but the explanation Pnr at PJ3 a oo OBITUARY-UJNG ISLAND. Caleb Elliott. EETIN6 of such opportunities, just when so many thousands want to buy exactly these garments, is Wanamaker forethought aud foreaction. Most of the bargains were made many months ago, over In. Germany with the makers.

We timed AT tne arrival ol tue goods to suit your neeas; ana save your money when you want most to buy. CARNEGIE HALL WOMEN'S STOCKINGS. MEN'S HALF HOSE. At 18c pain three pairs fop At 25c a pain UHually 37e Port Washington, L. March 25 Caleb Elliott, employed by Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Gould as butler at Castlegould, their summer residence here, died early yesterday morning from a complication of diseases. He had been employed at Castlegould about a year. Funeral services were held this morning at Castlegould, the Rev. J.

K. Fol-well of the Baptist Church, officiating. The Interment was in the new cemetery, this village. Mrs. Gould sent a handsome floral piece and the employes at Castlegould also 50c i worth XOC a TIHir 1111- nu out nitwit, vuiiuu, win Ilium feet and soles.

ported fast black cotton, with bleached soles; or plain black. At xiio a ltairi worth 37Hc German fast black lisle thread, with openwork clocks or ankles, or openwork fronts. Tan. trray or white I sle thread with openwork ankle. At BIS a nalrt three itnfra for were 50c and 75c pair pars: or fast black lisle Sunday Afternoon, March 27, 0kt For those Interested in the work of saving men and women from Alcoholism, Morphinism, and all other drup addictions.

The remarkable success of the OPPBNHEIMER TREATMENT will bt graphically told by the following well known SPEAK ERSl Bishop C. H. Fowler, D.D., LL. D. Rev.

John Rhey Thompson, D.D. Rev. R. S. MacArthur, D.D., LL.D.

Mrs. Isabella C. Davis. SPECIAL MUSIC ORGAN RECITAL MALE QUARTETTE. BROTHERHOOD OF ST.

LUKE, Composed of men ana -women who have been saved by the Oppenhelmer Institute, will be present and occupy seats on the platform. ADMISSIOX BY TICKET. thread, in allover openwork. Fast black cotton, with embroidered fronts or side-clocks. Ninth street.

WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR. At 12'c each; Seconds of 25c qualities Vesta of white ribbed lisle thread; low neck, sleeve- At ISc each three for 50o Richelieu ribbed white lisle finished Vesta; low neck, sleeveless; neatly trimmed and finished. Broadway. MEN'S UNDERWEAR. At 25c each, worth Of fine nauge ecru cut ton; shirts with collarette necks, short or long sleeves, sizes 34 to 44.

Drawers, sizes 30 to 42, strongly made and well finished. Ninth street. jj road way. MEN'S HALF HOSE. At lMc a nalrt three nalri for ROct worth 25c a nair Imported fast black cotton, with natural color or unbleached soles sent one.

The deceased was Dorn in ling-land and was 41 years of age. Mrs. Susan E. Allen. Port 'Vashington, L.

March 25 Mrs. Susan Allen, wife of Captain Thomas Allen, an old resident of this village, died on Wednesday from dropsy. The deceased was a daughter of Samuel Cornell and was 72 years of age. Captain Allen was unable to attend the funeral, as he has been bed-riddon for over three years. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Rev.

E. A. Burnes officiating. Mrs. Allen is survived by her husband and three sons John, Thomas and George Allen.

lso unbleached feet. Fast black openwork lisle thread. Black cotton, with white or col ored embroidered fronts. This coupon good for two tickets If filled In and delivered to Kx- seutive Office of Oppenhelmer Institute. 170 Broadway, or, if later than Saturday night, at Box Office, Carnegie Hall, before 3 P.

Sunday. 14 Girls' and Misses' Shirt Waists. Newest styles best materials well-made. A large assortment carefully selected. White Cheviot, g8c.

White Lawn, g8c. to $6.75. White Lawn, Mexican Drawn Work, $4.50 $5.25. Colored Chambray, $1.85. China Silk, $4.50 to $10.75.

China Silk, Mexican Drawn Work, $7.75 $10.00. Tucked Mull, $5.35. Hand Embroidered Mull, $10.75. Also Basket TFeaves. Figured Madras.

Vesting and Other Fancy Materials, $1.35 to $3.95. 60-62 West 23d N. Y. THIS COl'POX GOOD FOR TWO SEATS. Name Address.

JOHN WANAMAKER Formerly A. T. Stewart Broadway, 4th 9th and 10th N. T. LAWYERS WANT THEIR MONEY.

Every Woman la interested and should know Mrs. Magdalena Sees. AmUyville, L. March 25 Mrs. Magdalena Sees, who for some time had been a inmate of the hospital at the St.

Dominican convent, north of this village, died yesterday of heart trouble. The deceased was born in Germany in 1S38. The funeral services will be held to-morrow morning in the convent chapel, the Rev. Father Peter Schwartz officiating, with interment in the convent cemetery. Mrs.

Sarah Sweezy. Bay Shore, It. March 25 Mrs. Sarah Sweezy died suddenly yesterday at her home on Third avenue. While attending to her household duties she dropped dead.

Coroner Moore was called, and he and Dr. Hulse, after examining the body, declared death to be due to a stroke of apoplexy. She was the widow of the late Warren W. Sweezy, a Civil War veteran, who died last spring. Mrs.

Sweezy was r8 years old and Is survived by three children. John Jacob Week. aouuttha wonderfai MARVEL Whirlinq Spray Ex-Judge Young and T. M. Griffing Have Brought Mandamus Proceedings Against Southampton.

The new 9 rinse Jnjec Two Leaders For SATURDAY and MONDAY. nonana cuenon. nest fsai. most Convenient. HUIUKI laiUBtlJ, tlik yvir tor It.

accept no heard In the police court and In the meantime Ernest Is under $300 bonds. uhhum dook gives jy Wl particulars and direrttnns In- 0 VOhMbls to ladies. DIASRVKL V.O,t Riverhead, L. March 25 Mandamus proceedings, Booking to compel the Town cC Southampton to pay about $1,000 for legal services to T. M.

Griffing of this plac and Judge Thomas Young of Huntington, are to be argued before Justice Smith at Patch-ogue to-morrow. It is stated that the bill i niric How, new lorK, kaB- $10 $15 Send for Our Descriptive Pamphlet, or an Estimate For Ready to wear per-' fect-fitting Spring Suit or Overcoat. For Made-to-Measure, up-to-date stylish Easter Suit or Overcoat. cor saie in iirooKiyn at uurioiardt's. No.

lMt Broadway; Boiton Drug; No. 466 Fultoa WL Ulihhar- flnvli Tlan't. T.aAu t. LONG ISLAND BREVITIES. On Thiirirtay evening.

April 7. representatives from the several companies In the Far Bockaway Fire Department will meet for the Pun of electing a chief ennlncer. assistant chief ana a Are warden. Thus far no candidate has entered the field for chief, and the present incumbent, Robert S. Smith will undoubtedly be -re-elected without opposition.

Several candidates are mentioned for the other offices. Thieves entered the tollhouse of Henry Luder-man. on Chestnut street. Klchmond Hill, on Wednesday evening and carried away the tool boxes of three of his men. In all valued at about $IM.

Mr. Luderman has a contract to build three cottages In the neighborhood for Joel Fowler, which necessitated the men having their tools at the shop. One of the forthcoming weddings In Jamaica Is that of Miss Mabel Bhlmer eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dubs Shlmer of Jamaica, and Oscar Wastott of Hoston.

who will be married on Wednesday. April 17.. Tho Huntington Democrats have called their primaries for next Monday evening and the town convention for Thursday. March 31, at 2 P. i at Huntington to elect nine delegates to the Second District Assembly Convention.

The last lecture In the course at Huntington this season will be by Hamilton W. Mabie; subject. "A Great Man oC Letters." The date is Thursday evening, March 31. A meeting of the Republicans In the Fifth election district of Freeport, to organize a Republican district organization, will he held at the store of Daniel MoniBon, on Grove street, to-morrow EDWARD TOWNE DISCHARGED. Woodbury, I.

I March 25 John Jacob Week an aged German, died at his home in this place on Tuesday night after a lingering that Ihe attorneys wish paid has been running for some years. During the many years litigation over the famous JesBUp bridge at Wtsthampton Mr. Gritting represented Ehe town trustees of Southampton Town. Later illness in his eightieth year. Mr.

week re me moved here from Brooklyn thirteen years Aunt, Whom He Claims Is His Stepmother, Failed to Prove Him a Disorderly Child. ago. He was a member of the Methodist MONEY BACK IF NOT SATISFIED. Fagle Warehouse and Storage Co. 28-38 Fulton Street Telephone 4169 Main Lyon Tailoring 481-483 Fulton St.

on he' and Judge Young wero employed in a number of minor matters and in writing opinions regarding the legality of the "new" board of trustees, which Justice Gaynor now says is a Itgal boani, but which these attorneys in their opinions said had no standing. Whn the bills for services wure presented to the board of audit, which consists of five justices of the peace and town clerk, a Southampton lawyer served notice on the board not to pay it, claiming that the trustees bad no authority to engage counsel for any such proceeding, not even to carry on the bridge suits. In the mandamus and other proceedings necessary to collect the bills Mr. Griffing represent Judge Youi'g and Judge Young represents Mr. Grilling.

evening at 8 ciock. OppoMtn Abraham Strnus' Long Island City, L. March 25 Edward Towne, 15 years old, was arraigned before Magistrate Smith in the local police court this morning charged with being a disorderly child. The complainant was Mrs. Charles Cooper of 31 Davis street, who said she Is the boy's aunt.

She told the court the lad had been living with her since last November, but as he would not mind she had compelled him to leave. The boy told a very different story. He said Mrs. Cooper Is his stepmother and her husband, who Is a motorman, Is his father. Episcopal Church and was -highly esteemed by all.

His funeral took place to-day from the Methodist. Episcopal Church. The services were conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Mr. rilshury, and the interment was made in the family plot in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn.

Charles Helms. Woodbury. L. March 25 Charles Helms, son of the late Stephen Helms, died at the Nassau Hospital, Mineola, on Wednesday afternoon, after an operation. Mr.

Helms was a Grand Army man. having servtd with the One Hundred and Twenty-seventh Regiment from the beginning of the war. He lost an arm in battle and had lived a retired life for many years, working his little farm, deeded him by his father. Mr. Helms was a highly respected neighbnr and will be much missed.

Arrangements for his funaral pre not yet made. Alpha Council. Daughters of America, or Free-port have organized a sewing society to make be dlHT.nsd of fit their annual fair to ARE YOU A MASON? Or are you a member of any organization, club or society? If you want information concerning them, names and addresses of officers, just turn to your Eagle Almanac for 1904. Trumbull's "Signing the Declaration of Independence," Trumbull's "Surrender of Bur-goyne" and Sargent's "Landing of the be held on Decoration Day. The object of the fair Is to obtain money for new paraphernalia.

The civil action brought by Edward Brundage ut.nl.. I.ivn.ri of NTnrthtiort. A MATTITUCK SCHOOL PRIZES. large oystor grower, for $25,000 damages for the nt nn Arm while emnloved on one of the PRESBYTERY TO MEET AT LAUREL INQUIRING ABOUT FIREMEN. Verdict at Inquest in L.

I. City Rectory Fire Seems Unsatisfactory in Some Quarters. He says his mother died when he was a year and a half old, and that he was brought up by his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Towne, at Kingston, N. and had taken her name.

Agent Sauer of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, who had been at work on the case, said the boy had been employed In a local pharmacy, where he earned $3.60 per week, paying $2.60 for his board. Agent Sauer said the boy's employer told him he had been obliged to discharge young Towne because Mrs. Cooper annoyed him by her frequent calls at the store. Magistrate Smith, after hearing the evidence of all the parties, said he bould not see that the boy had done anything wrong and discharged him. Bound in Cloth, 50c Laurel, I.

March 25 The Long Island Presbytery will be entertained by the Presbyterian Church in this place on April 26, the sessions beginning at 2:30 P. M. At 7:30 the moderator's sermon will be preached by the Rev. Edwin H. Bronson, the narrative to be by the Rev.

A. C. Kellogg. The following reports will be given: Home and synodieal missions, Mr. Llttell; foreign missions.

Dr. Stokes; publication and Sunday school work and young people's socle-ties, Mr. Newman; church erection, Dr. Campbell; relief, Mr. Denton; freedmen, Mr.

lieebe; college aid, Dr. Finch; systematic beneficence, Mr. Craven; evangelistic work, Dr. Campbell; temperance. Elder Edward H.

Poster; Bible work. Dr. Geddes; Sunday observance, Air. McKnight. Delegates to the synod and commissioners to the general assembly will be elected.

BEADY FOB TEOTJT FISHING. Fn.Ithtown, March 23 To-morrow is the opening day of trout fishing. On the NIssequoKue River, where the public may fih, the catch was not as good as usual last season. During the past year, however, a lare puniber of young trout have been placed in the river, which should improve the fishing. Those acquainted wiih the river say that there are still chances for good sport and that there Is maffy a large fish to be caught there.

In years past opening day has been a eroat event and there is no doubt hut that Six Handsome Pictures Presented Because It Won Wadsworth Prize. Mattituck, L. March 25 The local school has been informed that It has received further honors in the prize winning line. Bo-side winning the first prize of $100 for the best kept school grounds in the state it has now received word that six largo and beautiful pictures have also been Awarded this school for "manifesting the most Interest and interprlso in beautifying Its school grounds. Mrs.

M. Alice Taft is the efficient principal of the school. She is, of course, delighted with the results obtained this year, as are also Mattiiuck people in general. It was almost wholly through Taffs progres-slvencss that the school has won these prizes, for none of her assistant teachers in the school, nor any one in the village, knew that she was competing for these prizes until the prizes themselves were awarded. She has been principal of the school for nine years.

During that time the original building has been doubled in capacity, and Us teaching force doubled. In the same time the school has taken more than seventy-five premiums for meritorious work. This money has been expended In beautifying the interior with pictures and In the purchase of books, papers and musical Instruments. The pictures recently given as a prizo in to 24; W. H.

Cornell beat F. F. Head by Rhett heat A. E. Cummlngs by steamers of tho defendant, came up before Judge Thomas.

In the United Hlates District Court, on Wednesday. The plaintiff failed to prove negligence on the part of the defendant, and his lawyer was granted one week In which to present a brief. The Dutch Kills Maennerchor gave Its anniversary concert at Huebner's Safjiger Hall on Sunday last. Several songs were finely rendered. Eugen Bamberger wielding the baton.

B. Wuelfrath and M. Senn entertained with Bolo selections. President W. Welnant.

in recognition of his many services, was made the recipient of a diamond studded medal, presented on behalf of the society by Miss A. Huebner. H. Jasper. W.

Lochner. D. Chrlsten-sen, A. Hutter and W. Huebner had charge of the event.

The Germanla Club of long Island City has decided to celebrate its second anniversary at Hettsger's Hall on April when the drama "Der Lelermann und seln Kind" will be presented. congressman Edward M. Bassett or the Fifth Xew York district will address the Outlook Club of Hempstead at the home of President Theoohllus Parsons to-morrow night. The Garden City Hotel, it is announced, will open for tho aprlng season on April 16. The base ball team of St.

Paul's School. Garden City will begin a Southern trip next week. The team will play a number of (Xhll games while on the trip, which Is to last about two weeks. POOL AT CRESCENT A. C.

The handicap pool tourney of the Crescent A. C. was continued at the club house last night. Tho scores: Class A F. M.

Belden beat H. B. Roberts, 75 "ciaiw E. Cutter bent H. Sheldon, 60 to 48; Oolason beat M.

Goodwin, 7u to B0; Q. J. Patterson belt A. C. D.

Foster, 60 to 44; W. A. Campbell beat J. B. Oolason, 75 to i class G.

F. Crego beat E. J. Williams. 60 to-morrow will find daylight the usual crowd along the bank.

Long Island City, L. March 25 Many inquiries hnvo been made of persons living near fire houses In this city as to the conduct of the firemen. It is believed that the information is being secured for Chief Croker, as it was announce1 that he would investigate the management of the fire that destroyed the rectory of St. Patrick's Church, causing the death of three persons. Coroner Nutt held the inquest on Saturday and twenty-six witnesses testified, and the evidence of twenty-five was to the effect that the firemen were sober and worked quickly and efficiently.

The Rev. Father Hannigan, of the church, testified to the contrary. He was rescued by firemen and claimed that the lives of the Rev. Father Herman Ernst and two girls employed in the house were sacrificed by the careless work of the firemen. All the other witnesses testified to the contrary, and the coroners Jury exonerated the firemen from the charges made against them and praised them for their work.

WANT HAND BALL GAMES. The hand ball team of St. Peter's C. L. A is open to meet all amateur teams in Greater New York.

Will play a home and home series with any club. Address St. Peter's C. L. 110 to 116 Warren street, Brooklyn.

NOT BECOMING. "I notice that a loyal Japanese girl has sold her kimono to help swell the national war fund." "Well." "I wish my wife would sell hers." City-land Plain Dealer. GILL WON FOR ST. JAMES. In the Diocesan Union billiard tournament last night at St.

Peter'B C. L. Gill of SU James' Young Men's- Union defeated Doolan of St. Peter's, 200 to 100. Gill shot a beautiful game and was repeatedly applauded for his good work.

To-night St. Peter's will meet St. Theresa's In the pool tournament, and the Young Men's Union of the Holy Name Church will meet the Visitation Lyceum Id the second series of their match. CHARGED WITH GRAND LARCENY. Long Island City, L.

March 25 Charles Ernest of 130 Camellia street was held for examination on a charge of grand larceny by Magistrate Smith yesterday. Ernest was formerly treasurer of the Lathers International Union of the Borough of Queens, and Charles Donady, president of the association, alleges that Ernest has $25.65 belonging to the union. Ernest denies the charge and asserts that the union owes him $18. The case will be ITALIAN LABORER KILLED. Jamaica, L.

March 2u Tony Grass, 36 years old. an Italian laborer, whose home is at 35 Skillman street, Brooklyn, while walking on the Long Island Railroad tracks at Penny Bridge, last nicht, was struck by train No. 312, Engineer C'arnell, and Instantly killed. The body was taken to the morgue and the coroner and the dead man's family notified. Engineer Carncll was arrested and paroled.

clude these: Stuart's Maurin's "Lafayette," Johnson "Old Ironsides, I 1 I li.