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MANY. WERE KILLED ON RAILROADS Over 400 Is Record of Fatalities Caused by Railways in Greater New York During Last Year KodaK Velox Show Hosiery Sale "Extra" "Vals" In For It Towel Clean-Up ON. ONE special counter we pile up all the good kinds of Towels htick, Turkish, hirdseye and damask. Instead of 15c and 18c, the regular prices, you take THREE FOR 25c ONE FOR (Kaufmann's Main Floor.) THE 250 enlargements from prize negatives tha the Eastman Kodak Co. arc I THIS last shipment had come per instruc EARANCE! No need to say more.

Dressmakers and all those who can use odd widths of edgings and showing on 4th floor and the daily demonstrations of the most advanced methods photography by Kastman experts mean much to Pittsburgh amateurs. Only four rvfc tions, they'd baye been sold last week with the others. 50c, 75c and $LCP Va'MC 3Ien's and Women's Short lots and urcu stock from the tixee largest and best known importers of high-cra hosiery in America Lord Tay dav more, demonstrations 10 4 to 13 a. m. ana 2 to p.

m. MM insertions to. advantage will swarm in lion-day for these Val. Laces. They'll find a host of pretty floral and leaf designs, rose nattrms.

oak leaf, clover, dotted, star and other dainty patterns, for trimming waists, lor, Brown, Durrell Co. and Arnold, Constabla C. Alk-er lace lisles, sheer embroidered dresses, underwear, children's etc. and they'll find them all (Irrespective of their lisU-s, gajjze lisles. plain black lisles and cottons, fancy txJpcJ or figured lisles, etc PletJy 25 52,599 IS NUMBER" OF TOTAL CASUALTIES former 75c, $1.00 and $1.10 dozen yards prices) marked To-Morrow Wash Laces Clearance of 8c and 10c English all sizes.

And all at, pair Torchon and Medici Laces at, yd 5c (Kaufmann! -Main Floor.) fWC HimiHHiiMinmii'wwiroiitHmiHiiiriiimTOlCTCT w'v. iih; it'rw'tM! HMiHintiiMUi; riniH rffjtrninrrn lit: ii il it iii m- j- nA- icmjt: it it i -v- lit lit in ii i i i mi i i i. mt i ii in bi i.u i nr. 'li mi, 1 in i i )i' iiu i itii r. i ii i .1 (Kaufmann's Main Floor.) I 1.

....11 -4-rT. 4- I 4tia Tin roc Irrl By "ev York Herald News Service. Crjiyripht, 1119 by thr New York Herald Co.) Nw York, January 1'. Wiih fgurcs for one month missing. the total rasual- THE man or woman who gets fashionable apparel tor a third or nan less tnan marked prices, win spea wcu diu.6 The housekeeper who makes her home more attractive with less money than she expected to spend for carpets, curtains, furniture and pictures, will 5o tills rniu-winier clearance ia un aii-rounu guuu unu uuu yv, think well of the store that helped out.

Dress Plaids Linings Flouncings Veilings Telling Good News of Tailor inades Trimmings stock of New York's foremost buit manufacturer, including T7NTIRE $25-00, 16-50 $31.00 and $33.00 high-class Tiilor-mades, along with our own 1 i'S for th year on all railroads in Greater Nev S'ork strain. novated. sul-wav and surface are Of this number 414 victims were killed outright or died afterward ITiC. suffered fractured skulls: (12. amputation of limbs: Hfl, rroken limbs, and 1.37.".

other serious injuria. It is estimated that the year's record of fatalities would nearly reach Em. These figuris represent a careful canvass of the territory mentioned by agents of the Public Service Commifsion. For purposes of comparison with the preceding- year, 19o7. a report on the last six 'months only is available, the work of the.

commission having been begun in July. In that half year casualties occurred, and from them resulted "S.S deaths. Owing to the organization, practice and experience of the force making the count. It is probable that the report for VMH is much more thorough than any other ever Flannels WINDING rip odds ar.d ends of printed Flannels, printed Lansdownes and printed I'hev-iots. Choice selection, worth up to 15c yard, will go To-Morrow at the special low price of, rut 4 ma nn LEAN-UP SALE of Dress Linings Percales and Sateens in all the new colorings, and black Mercerized Satet-n.

12c and 15c quality, will bo sold To-Morrow at the special low price regular $25-00 Suits, will go into a single group and marked fo sell for. DL A I linen-fln- Ished Chambrays in newest color effects pink, blue and gray. Choice showing of 12 '4 values for a To-Morrow's extra special at the very low price of onlv, WAG Hv ij ii 1-: i) of pieces of fancy gimps. i s. braids.

odds and ends and broken lines of last season's newest and best styles, up to 4Sc values, go at a clearance price SWISS Flouncings, 1 8 and 22 inches, in elaborate openwork and shadow embroidery designs, with good firm edges. For flounce dresses, waists, petticoats, etc. 59c and 75c values will go at, per A SMART veil com-pletes a smart attire. Russian Nets are the rage now. 300 pieces of our regular 35c quality will be a strong feature To-Morrow at the special low-price of, per yard -6-C or, per yard To-Morrow, If).

yard Pr yard. (Kaufmann First Floor.) (Kaufmann First Floor.) First Floor. (Kaufmann Main Floor.) (Kaufmann's Main Floor.) Kaufmann's Main Floor.) II II Boys CIoiHing Selling on a Ordered Out Winter Fabrics Among these handsome Suits you will find New Directoire Coat Suits New Hipless Coat Suits Prince Chap Coat Suits Cutaway Coat Suits Military Coat Suits And many fancy and novelty Suits. of worsteds, cheviots, serges, mixtures and chevrons. All new, popular colors.

Coats lined with guaranteed satin or silk. izes 32 to 41. All around, a lot of Tailormades we are proud to. place before Pitts-burgh women at JTQ Two-for-One Basis 1 Iff made In the city, even for the six months of li07, and yet the total number of fatalities in this year do not reach the figures for the year preceding. The casualties are greater, but this is said to be due to the fact that many minor accidents are listed whhich were never taken into account or not discovered in previous years.

According to fill tradition and theory, Wall street by -which is meant the district nd not the highway, is the one place in the world where people are so busy and blase that only the unusual should be able to attract them, yet nowhere in the world is it easier to draw a crowd, unless It be some place like Grand Rivers, which exists only in name since a once famous bubble that was to make millions collapsed. gMPTY shelves are what we're after now we must have them. Spring weaves are already clamoring for room. Now you know why prices have received such a set-back. ft tfJJ: i NOT ONLY the odd garments left from a Coats Call to You We've just gotten together the surplus stock four manufacturers.

'Io these we add many choice Coats from our own regular stock. Coats worth $15 00, $18 and $21.50. Complete sizes in each kind when selling begins To-Morrow. All the present popular models among them, and many advance spring styles. They're in rich black and colored broadcloths, kersey cloths, cfiev-iots, English suitings and mixtures.

Handsome Empire, fitted model, loose effects, fancy trimmed and plain styles. Coats for all-occasion wear. Sizes from 32 to 44. Lengths from 3G to 52. A showing eclipsing all our previous efforts this season all marked down to one low mmm flZ uuay scdsuii, ulil Lilt; ucauvco just.

down from the stockrooms. Boys" Suits and Overcoats $2.00 ones for l.OO $3.90 ones for l.Oo $3.00 ones for 1.50 $5.00 ones for 2.50 And on up to the $15 ones for T.50 rfn.tftr I I OFF I Proof of this is shown In the crowds SI. 25 and S1.5Q Plain Fabrics Your choice To-Morrow of our entire stock of $1.25 plain all-wool Dress Fabrics, without any reserve as to style, color or weave likewise a good many of our $150 ones at, yd OJC as that daily last week have blocked the Bidewalk in front of a window where a well built young man demonstrates the 7 I i 1 Young Men also Fitted at Half Price There are plenty of $5 Suits, Overcoats and Raincoats at 2.50 $7.50 ones at 3.75 $10 ones at 5.00, and at every price up to the $25 one3 at 12.50. Black Goods Down. Too Use of a home exerciser.

In Saugus, Mass. the village youth might pause for a but only for a moment, for to him the Btunt is an old one. It may be old to the people who stop to watch this young- man work, to take their exercise by proxy, as it were, but if so they give no outward evidence of It. Then it sometimes happens that a hol. In the asphalt is to be repaired and more or less industrious laborers come along and cut and paste in a new patch.

Instantly a sidewalk committee gathers. Boys Coat Suits A full line of Boys' The $1.25 weaves of 44-inch strictly pure wool stuffs striped Panamas. Striped Satin Soleil, plain Popiin, Melrose, Canvas, Foule, Striped Imperial Shadow Charming Novelties 46 to 50-inch widths French worsteds, Suiting Novelties, Mannish styles of two-tone velours, Chevron Stripes, fancy Boucle, Monotoned Striped Panamas, English Checks, rough Homespuns, fancy Armures, change- fine all-wool hea vy Dou Corduroy Pants Kxtra special for Monday maybe not enough to last the day out Boys' 50c soft drab Furs to V2. i All the latest effects in Muffs and Neckpieces included in this sale, in the choicest pelts Mink, Lynx, Sable, Marten, Pony, Squirrel Ermine, Chinchilla, etc. All at y3 to V.

off their former prices. blebreasted Coat Suits Novelty Suits Boys' cute little Russian Blouse Suits, in all-wool fancy mixtures; all sizes regular $3 val- cq ues, this 1., With knlckerb ocker superior Checks. French Imperial Serge, and though it is manv years since asphalt values Corduroy Knee Pants 5.95 19c other elegant fabrics, at, yd 68c patcnes nave Dee novelties, even it tnere hav been times when they seemed to be rarities New York. for able Brocades, yd uniform price of (Kaufmann's Second Floor.) (KaAifmann's Main Floor.) 11 (Kaufmann's Third Floor.) One poor little mouse can gather a crowd any day a rat has been known to break up the session of the curb market, while members became busying in pursuing it. II Our Jan.

59c SErirt Sale Kaufmann Special" Taffetas, 1.18 Designs for the Hudson Memorial Bridge ehew that it is more interesting from an TO fit THE BEST 36-ineh Black Taffeta Silk woven to sell foi $1.75 comes down in price Monday to $1.18 yd. just for the one day. 85c Satin Foulards 59c SLOP Fancy Silks fj5c Same as Jvist Starting ALL, ARE SPRING 1909 patterns and $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 values. Plain bosoms, Pleated bosoms. Coat models.

Regular styles. Finest French Percales, madras, zephyr cloths. Plain white and fancy effects galore. Cuffs attached or separate. Every size from 14 to IS, spread out engineering standpoint than any ether of the great bridge structures of New York city.

It will serve not only as a connecting link between New York and Spuyten iHiyvil, but also will commemorate the discovery of the Hudson river by Hen-drick Hudson SoO years ago. The bridge and the approaches will be about l.oOO feet long with four semicircular arches of 10S foot span on the Spuyten Duyvil side, and three on the Prime Cape Town Feathers The all-silk kind in the most attractive designs and the prettiest patterns. You'll aee 26c more More than thirty new and distinct styles in all the colors that will be worn next Spring weaves that make up beautifully and wear on special taDies to mane c.u oc (Kaufmann's Main Floor.) splendidly. than 59c worth in every yard Main Floor.) (Kauf mann's- i TX USUAL an unusual sale at an unusual time, because an unusual oppor- tunity came our way. We offer these fine Ostrich riumes as an investment something worth buying now for future needs if not wanted for im-mediate use.

All are the best Cape Town male bird stock all perfect in II Where Housekeepers Profit New York with an enormous arch of 700 feet beween them. The remarkable feature is that the bridge w-ill be of reinforced concrete, exceeding in magnitude many times any arched bridge ever built of stone, brick or concrete. The crown of the main arch will bo 1S5 feet above Spuyten Duyvil Creek, or. 50 feet higher than the floor of the Brooklyn Bridge above the East river. The Cabin John Bridge, near Washington is 420 feet in length with stone arch span of 220 feet, reputed to be the largest Btone arch in existence.

Thin-Blown "Lead" Glass Tumblers dye and finish the length alone determining the price Figure Out What These Prices Mean: "Lead" glass we mean glass in which oxido of lead is used Instead Black and White Plumes, HV2 Black and White Plumes, 12 of lime, to flux the materials when melting. Lead takes the flinty. OUR Stove and House Goods Depts. will try to outdo each other in value-giving To-Morrow. inches long, splendid value 07 at $1.00, sale price Fine 13-inch Plumes, really Thomas Edieon, the wizard, who every inches long, a bargain Cll at $1.75, sale price -OC Rich l-lYz-inch Plumes, tchosc intrinsic worth is $3.50, qc snappy nature out of glass and gives it iridescent brilliancy.

We've a carload of these tumblers; all shapes and sizes. Greatest chanco in years for housekeepers, restaurants, hotels, sda fountains, to buy a year's supply at hall usual cost of common pressed ware. Coal Sets, of Coal Bucket, Shovel and Lifter (Basement). J.49 cheap at $3.00, sale price JL jor Cake or Boasting- Fans, For These Lengths There'll Be a in two sizes (Base Rush Value. Our Price.

Sf -if ment) 2c now and then startles the world with the announcement of some new electrical in-; vention. has Just made known his latest achievement in the way of a practical Btorage battery for power-propelled cars, which is designated to polve the traffic i problem In large cities. His scheme is to place these batteries under the seats of cars and he says they can be sufficiently charged at the existing power houses to run an entire day continuously. "No additional tracks, poles or power houses wil bo required." said Mr. Edison.

I "and the needs of future transit facilities 1 can be economically cared for by the new battery cars. They will run one hundred 1 "Colonial" Bras Sal Heaters (Fourth Floor) 2-50 Asbestos Grate Sets, complete with black fender (Fourth Floor). 98o Genuine "Fittiirurgh" Gas Stoves, oxidized finish (Fourth Floor) 5.99 Coal Tenders Perfectly plain, any Coal Fenders, with brass 2.79 3.95 4.75 5.98 35-inch riumes, black, white and colors 17-inch Plumes, black, white and colors lSVo-inch Plumes, black, white and colors 19V-inch Plumes, black, white and colors 20V2-inch Plumes, black, white and colors Whisky Tumblers, worth 30c and 40c each Tumblers, reg. range 50c and 80c doz. here, each.

3C Tumblers and Goblets, worth $1.00 to $2.00 at $5-00 6.75 7-50 to 10.00 12.00 15.00 Weather Stripping-, for doors or windows, per ft. (Basement) lo Bollman's Food Choppers, small but very effective machine. (Basement) 37o Doable Patent Roasting1 Fans, fully enameled inside and out. (Basement) 1.00 Coal Vases Japanned and decorated (Fourth 7.98 9.75 22-inch Plumes, black, white and colors Floor) 1.00 bars (Fourth Floor each 5C jp Every sale is absolute no exchanges. Basement.) (Stoves, Fourth Floor House Goods, (Kaufmann's Basement.) ii ii miles without recharging and will even utilize the machinery which bring the car to a.

stop for the recharging. The cars will run on any rail, the present street car tracks or steam rails, and if they Jump the track can get back on the rails with, their own power Americans who think they have any ancestry worth mentioning aloud and are prepared to prove it will soon have opportunity to tell the public all about their forbears and delight their posterity in a. publication which will be issued and Indorsed by the New York Genealogist and Biographical Society. It is likely to be named American Pedigree, but its plan Flour Best Coffee nwtcrvT ni? Wltn this notable purchase of Plumes we hke- oiiTPirir nmT wise got a Iot of fine sinle strich Quills the ObJ IvIL.ll kjnd usedso effectively on hats that are exclusive styles. These come in plain black, natural color, white-and-black, or all white, and usually retail at $1.50.

With every purchase of a Plume at $5 or more in this sale, we will give one of these quills with our compliments. One is sufficient for a hat trimming. (Kaufmann's Third Floor.) Wall Paper Women's Shoes Cook Book Boys' Shoes -the LEEPY Eye MARION LAND'S world highest FOl'R lines of Women's $3.50 Lace Shoes in Gun-metal, and Button Shoes in Patent Colt, tan Russia Calf and Gunmetal, with London smoke gray cloth tors; medium soles, extension edge, -y fc To-Morrow. T3 OTS." and AJ Children's Shoes marshalled for a one-day sale. Box calf Bluchers for the boys and kid-skin button styles with patent-tip toes for misses and children.

All sizes, for To-Morrow 1 ff at, pair standard quality: made from finest Minnesota or Dakota wheat. Quarter-barrel sack as a To-ilorrow'g special at the low price only 1.60 gANTA MARO, a blend of high grade Coffee, better than any tlsewhero at 25c lb. or money back. Full 16-os. package To- 1 Cr Morrow for.

(Kaufmann's Fourth Floor.) HIGH-GRADE Papers in "special" and combinations reds, greens, tapestries. stripes, florals, etc. Splendid selections for any room. Regular 12VaC papers, for To-Morrow at. 1Lm 2C Kaufmann's Fifth Floor.) plete work; a practical and inexhaus-tive manual of cookery and housekeeping.

Thousands of proven recipes. Sells at $1.00. but To-Morrow you get it for AQP only TZH Another "Snowfall" of Under muslins outlined by officers of the society, seems 1o propose the functions of a transatlantic Enrke's peerage. It will not be possible to trace many lines of succession to royal or noble titles through the American pedigrees, but they will not bo barren of value in establishing rights to family privilege which even in our more or less democratic country depend wholly upon lineal descent from ancestors identified with notable periods or events in its early history. Kauf an Fourth Floor.) Kaufmann's Second Floor.) (Kaufmann's Second Floor.) Kaufmann First Floor.) RESH purchases of fine White Underwear, made to keep up the prestige of our great White Sale, came fjv II ii Saturday and will replenish the tables To-Morrow.

The myriad of electric light signboards Pricing Down Odd Portieres Half Price for Oriental Rugs which have made Broadway famous as tiie Great White Way are a menace to pRESH as daisies in style and condition, but only one pair of a pattern. Rare bargains. w. B. Corsets life, and inartistic from an aesthetic point of view, are the conclusions of New York's fire chief and the Municipal Arts Society.

The fire in the Herald Square Theater not many da-ys ago has been cited as aji object lesson, both by the Fire Commissioner and the Municipal Art Society, in JN SOME stores Orientals are held year after year until sold at regular prices. Not so with us. Once a year Half Price paves the way here for a fresh stock. Half-Off clean-ups will give you ten days of bargains like these Just 800 pairs of these justly fa Fine Gowns Low necked ones, in cambric or nainsook, and high-neck Mother-Hub-bard styles with embroidery Insertion, 50c (SL 59o Women's Drawers Muslin, cambric and nainsook garments, open or closed, variously trimmed with laces, embroideries, hemstitchings and tucks, for 39c fJi 50e Combination Suits Fine nainsook or lawn ones, lovely with embroideries, beadings and ribbons, some with all-over embroidery Corset Covers, at l.OO a communication to the mayor, in which they ask that restrictions be placed on Che erection of all such structures, with a view to making them safe as well as approachable to members of the fire department in the performance of duty. If the fire commissioner and the art society have their way it is predicted that New York's prominent thorough mous and popular $1-50 $2 and $3 corsets, in the very latest batiste styles, high and medium bust with long backs.

Anatolian Mats Sell right along at for the next 10 Shirvan Rugs Handsome ones that bear $20.00 price tags, down to 10.00 Kazak and Guendjo Rugs Rich ones marked $30.00, average size 4x8, yours at 15. OO Ant. Shiraz Rugs Average size 6x9, regular $100.00 ones for 10 days at 50.00 Mushkabad Rugs Also Mohul Persian Rugs that were $150.00, now half 75.00 Kermanshah Rugs Handsome $85.00 ones down to half price 42. SO Serapl Rugs Size 11x13 feet. Handsome $250.00 works of art.

cut to 125.00 sizes 18 to 30. 1.UU SSfiyStf for 1 Half-Pair Portieres Imported French Portieres in half pairs that were used as samples; fine heavy weaves In splendid designs. Values and $12.00 pair. To-Morrow, each 2.00 Table Covers Fine Mercerized Tapestry. 2 yds, long by 2 yds.

wide; red and green with heavy fringe all around. $6.00 values To-Morrow for 4.00 Tapestry Fifty-Inch wide, Armures in reds and greens for Portieres or Over Draperies; Roc and grades To-Morrow at, Per yard 5fjc At 3.00 Pair One-pair lot Portieres in red and green tapestry; some with attractive tapestry border, others with deep lattice fringe. Values up to $6.00 pair. Choose any air To-Morrow at 3.00. At 4.00 Pair One-pair lot Portieres in Reps and Armures; some with corded edge, some with broad tapestry borders, others with heavy fringe; reds and greens In nice variety.

Pairs worth up to $7.50 for 4.00. At 5.00 Pair One-pair lot Portieres in heavy mercerized tapestry; some with handsome tapestry borders, others with novelty cord effect finish or Van Dyke edge; all good patterns and colors. Values up to $8.00. Sample Corsets of other tv(ll-known makes for 50c fare will soon be known as the Great Dark Way. FRENCH FARMERS AREN'T AIDING RACE SUICIDE.

Paris. January 16. While the population of France is decreasing there are various provinces where very large families are the rule instead of the exeption. At Vr-rieres. near the Swiss frontier, for in-Etance.

families of ten or a dozen are common. Last week, M. Simon, a farmer, sat down to his golden wedding dinner with forty-two children and srandchirdren. This Is but a suggestion. Entire stock cut to Nothing re served.

Hundreds to pick from. Rugs purchased will be held in our Cold Storage vaults without extra charge until wanted. Sale of Alexander Smith Co. Carpets Starts Tuesday morning. Carpets and Rugs which, we bought from this well known house way below market value.

See Monday ad for full Make a mark- Chemises All lengths with French backs and pretty ruffles around the bottom and yokes trimmed with laces, embroideries and medallions, to wear under lace waists. These are splendid values and can now be had l.OO and 2.00 Corset Covers Nainsook ones. In French or fitted styles, with fronts trimmed with point medallions and lace insertion. Others with several rows of lace insertions in front and back, with ribbon beadings. Over 100 styles to choose from.

Come early and take your choice while they last, at, only. 25c, 39c and 50c Special Women's well-made Muslin or cambric Umbrella Drawers, also Corset Covers, at He Special Women's full-size Flannelette Nightgowns at. 50c Special Women's nicely mad Flannelette Dressing Sacques and Kimonos, at 25c (Kaufmann's Third Floor.) j-v iiiuivyi ou IA UWU lUlKVL 1U -Fifth Floor.) (Kaufmann': (Kaufaaaa'a Fifth FIoor. me. Botte, another farmer's wife, has bad twenty-six children; the receiver of taxes in the town.

M. Crelier, has a household of twentyftv children; MM. Hamard and Longchamp. both farmers. PRIC EH FORM are the happy possessors of twenty and nineteen children respectively.

This district is being pointed to as a MEN'S WINTER CLOTHES 25 TO 40 OFF 1 croud example for those who -would..