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INO JURY WIL “INVESTIGATE. "SAPO" a Will Be Asked to Tell of Play’s Immorality. The Grand Jury is to investigate | Mmmoraiity of Mise Nethersele’s “Bapho’ | " gre@uction a: Wallack’s Theatre | "> ‘Without waiting for the District-At- office to take action, the Grand | i, Beet this afternoon asked that a copy of the report of Inspector Thompson to Chief’ Devery be sent to them. They — by Assjstant Distr ‘Attorney O'Reilly that Inspector Thomp- fen, who attended the performance last | “i-4 made only a verbal report ‘The Grand Jury then decided to a| _ Que begin an tavestigation on ite own ‘Deeks. The jurore obisined a copy of the ant to Mayor Van Wyck, - phat the play be suppressed, and will | many of those who signed the | to appear before them, Many of va the Witnesses will be clergymen and wo- | __ INSPECTOR THOMPOU.,. ani Belding offices In social organtne-) wr, 1 think the play immoral’ ' A don witt be{#8¥ More so than many other plays that “ay T REFORM | BAD gen Poe ad a ne ed dues (fe showttg and whieh are patronized We coming from them. . Hi WAlcimente will be returned again sc soe anything in ‘Bapho' that] = t°r mare Oe: Bee oe management of Wallack's Theatre would hurt any « to be out after [and the iermbers of Dies Netra een ae ne ec thnk that | jpeop © are howling against ‘Bepbo'| Major James D. Ludiam, U. $A, was F “fone Inapector Walter ‘Thompeon | nove ever seen the play. mplaintant to-day iu Harlem Court “ame down to Police Headquarters this ts, hey've probably read the book and] against his son, Herbert J, Ludlam morning with a bad taste in his Mouth | ge jumped at the conclusion chat if have given this ory nee to | 8B dlacontented look in his face. Mise Netherwole avis out the character] feforin,” he said, “oul ve sceme ty be He had been sent last night to ea | as portrayed in the book, it's # hot! "tterly inreclaimabie Me was once weil | “Hanho.” Four detectives and a sten-| snow put it don't ‘todo but drink has beagared bln. Mtr orl with him. Thip was the) “O¢ course there are things Uaat are} der brother tent him $41), which he 4 's seventh trip to “Bapho,” 204 | suggestive, but for the Ife of me ti equandered. facurday als threat- Be was wondering what the Chief had) ant seo why the play siould be aup-|ened io kill his three-months-old baby egainet him. pressed. That's what I've told the Chief! and (immed his wife oul into the snow Wt will not be wise io meniton Sand that's what I think of it " to him for a few daye “And as a sho it am 1 going to tell the Chief) yum” | and drew a crowd by bis loud abuse Tm tell him one thing, ard that) Arter jistening to Inepector Thomp- | of ue that ft fs @ bum show That te the} son's repori, Chlet Devery sald to an! Tudlam’s father, mother ond brother Worst kick I've got coming Evening World reporter | leatified against him, They asked that} T ’ orrowful w ne “To send a man seven times to see a! “1 am now convinced that there bl? be sent (0 Che alcoholic ward infiinen in the femtly of & Bertram’ ©. | ‘um show js rubbing | in thick no call for police interference. Belleviye Hosplial, but the Sagaserate| Clay io ommanding the Fourteenth am — leis said he was not suffering from alco-| Rex\r of Rrookiyn Borough, who te = —— SS | holiem suMectently to entitte him tolaieo he Congr from the Fourth etek: Va. a2 commitment there He war held in $20] Dinteic: Mere Le M. Clay: eelidated . bonds for examination Thursday, and! wir a limited div pnts «<n ad was sent to a ¢ ir up. tun treatment ar aa @ West Te support, 4 morning her cou kel Justice oe i” MADE MAD BY BY DBATH. ten &@ Rie G pf Week alimony Buse £8 Bl. Cel Clayton went to Porto Rico as a| Werle piain in Troop @. After his re Kre | Mrckew with eypaold feve tre od Gris Tel @ Te! 4 din St John's Hospital He Evanvilie @ Ti af two childre 0 Pedi at m ¢ Melatyre, thirdy years old, ‘to had adel Mev Clayton says thar, Wuwctrie was taken to Bellevue Insane Pavilion] ber husband > unkind treatment began Beal hater st. a ning ineane from grief the] five years after their marriage, Although | ‘Trading one Heavy, | Hectins cei death of nis mother she war the du cof rich William | » Wiel omal The Melntyres lived at && Mutherry| Brasher. a retired offeloth manufacturer . with Prices Upand = [ine Jive sireet. Pour days ago the mother died iowa Central Bince her death > Rolie ar, Claycon, she alleges, made Down. ik a Central pt and In spite of favorable Lonton quota- ~ tions the local stock market, with the of the railroad list, was un- frttiet at che opening to-day with ad- Yances and declines about equally di- ‘vided. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western, |Xit [2 Pacific Mal}, Pennsylvania, Ontario &| Nei Stee © Western and Norfolk & Westers were] X. )) venize! /Ghe most conspicuous in the railway] Wren 4 “Won Group, making substantial gains North American ‘American Bleel & Wire and Tennessee inher Parte Coat & iron led the steel and iran] YA 4 NY. Centret Gtocks with sharp advances pa Beers American Sugar, American Tobacco, | Peciée Mai! Baltimore & Ohio, Continenial Tobacco | Feamerivanie hte General Electric and lowa rected ee “a: Were fractionally lower ‘hao v Reeaing her — Right's closing. Resting 24 ea The traction stocks, aside from Third | Republi: meet ‘Were comparatively strong. The] Ri? Grande & Wee vt Soret trading war hecvy and active. | Seunern Mew Jbreey Central opened up, at 15, oan from the last sale, on talk of “ ¥ ey of earnings. Pe s oS WA ue Avenue on forced liquidation| §, ou sr i ld od 81-2 pointe from the opening to San Rope 2 feiss dhe a > i 1 “Whe bear traders extended the scope me oie we Mel | @f their operations later. Sugar, Peo wm wy oy te Gas and some of the steel stocks 7 = Ss & rapidly and Third Avenue sold i au to 91 1-8 ex-dividend 3 BY Ty my “ “ ? then commenced and the Uy AN te My of Thira Avenue was worked up a uM om @m the shorts five points. The evidence! td ng Po oe 6 supper! in nat stock induced baying} Yere & be a Te aS a8 for both accounts ¢ here and the! a ny iz Most active specialties recovered from | @ sharp fraction 10 two points | LONDON STO STOCKS UP. ‘The general list became dull at « | gharp fraction beiow the best ve ae, and slightly higher very duil be atc Bonds Markets Feel Imperius Success— Imerice it Bt lew Influenced by the British operations in South africa the London frecurity marsets were Mromg and displayed considerable ax Uivity to-day The Americar: quarter was aleo ais |tinetly strong, ana trading in the usual Active apeciaiiies Was of a large volume Anaconda was the strong ing 34 ther noticeable gaine were able reports ot | shares and of $1,187 Gm, pa- } i * total sales 4g stocks to-day were bonds % as follows: Brie ist pf, 1-2) 8: Paul a) Denver pf. and New York Central, 4 n~ jeach, Southern Pacific, Halrim « ae @ | Ohio pf. Northern Pacific and Northern at Pacific pf. 1-4 each = <a “a WHEAT MARKET DULL Wheat opened Gull ond. Gull and easier to-day sympathy with the Went, where con- bie unloading weakened prices m*- Yr. ibe sey Hanaege 225229 ip za5y**izpee0}* e§ugaiensysizzgc yc Sei segs" little in the earty marke: York's opening prices were May 3 duty, 03-4; May corn, 1 Biircymen and waniieadine Women| Not ICs very much on ile One Hundred and advance. * AND 10 CABLES LOWER. | THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 20, 1908. |W E ND BABY LOST. Mrs. William uy armas! Left Home Friday | | for a Walk. For four daye and nights has William | Kotrmeye ed the streets, search tng every institu every hoxpital, | ty posable house or refuge, for his | wife and ehiht Mrs Kottmeyer, who ts but twenty Ave cours old, had apparently lived in perfect happiness with ber husband, « midd 4 saloonkeeper, in thei at iret avenue, And there suggestion of a hidden purpose in her jinind when on Friday she kissed her Jiurband and, saying that she would walk the baby in the fresh air, left the house. Hut from that moment she has been lost Mr. Kottmever gave the usual notifies. 1 to the poller. and the police sent the customary description, which would fit any one of a hundred thousand women, Then the distracted husband began his rearch. “My wife was happy and in perfect health,’ he says “f can only account for her disappearance on the basis of ac. eldent L shall go on and om until | find my wife and baby. My search for them will end only with or Nae life. |Last wight he met my oller «on and me Twenty -fifth street, and could not be roused from his grief At Zu'evock this morning he was shou!-| ing and bemoruing so thal nelghbors awoke He was examined by physicians | from the Hudson Street Hospital, who ordered tout he be twken to Hellevue LAW AGAINST HAT PUG, Arsembiypman Taylor Offers a The bill amends the section of the Penal Code which relates to the carry- ing of concealed deadly weapons and | \ j includes in the let “bat pins more (han | 1 three inches in length.” Mr. Philips gives as hie reason for {hie bill that many fine, large policemen have been maimed through the vigorous use Of @ good, stropg, six-inch hat pin in the hands of an enraged woman Whore escapades had brought her into he clutches of (he law “Why.” sald Mr. Phillips hey Jab them right into a fellow when te they get mad, and it purts awfully tor | wt ht to allow such weapons to Hthe prop wre Cottector Kort: to-day | last night fell dew ‘CLAYTON'S WIFE SEEKS DIVORCE. fF73 $ $3000 \She Accuses the Colonel of Cruelty and Non-| Support, and He Makes S -nsationa! Counter - eee ee Charges. COL. BERTRAM C. CLAYTON. a STATE 10 PAY. titutional to Make a Levy f om Certain Co thee Beles Draws. ALNANY. Feb, "The Canal Com- ce of the Assembly and the Gover- | ave been adviaet by the Attorney'- thorities, who Jeneral and other lemal Measure ing Sek Among | ee Se caausiing that Hi Gall Wala ly, Wehppes, soluteiy unconstitutional to levy a tax to The Kveaing World | for cagal Improvements on certain coun Feb. 2 Assemblyman N. | tee bordering On the onnal | of New York 10) by ce potnied out thar the Conetitution | which has for tts om iim! t 1 indebtedness of # Protection of the | inicipal and thar a distribution of | 1 indebtedness for canal im: | ements would violate it he Canal bill to be drawn to-day will | afore provide, for $4200.00, to be | fore PTO ite Seoaee taasbted: upen all cou DIED RUNNING FOR CAR Redy Pound Near Pies Lea Suspect Murde aries H. Korte, an tnevrance col- r. of BB Crescent wtreet, Brooklyn. vile runoleg fo catch moar at Jamatea | from heart disease | Tracks tr F ved himself spending a long time he drew m her which, she Col He wenerts that his wate is jal nature which wou ure him if he began aw imited divorce. Once when a hospital he got « Lelepho: Mating that she from a large dry -@ nit a "i fe Jip n isa West Ving tn the West father's company, alleges she ever saw Claytoy’s answer te vers | | sotled | her do al! sorts of menia! work while he her money warm a vicum ¢ K drink and that she has vices of wld perhaps wait for less he was Ip ne message | o removed re 10 4 condition of] m che: aitidavitn, to be handed in on “lay Lon Poluter. ed from him an allowance Of | his wife while a second Heutenant serv Me met LAW TO ENFORCE ~PARRIAGE VOWS, Bill nr by Bishop Doane Introduced in the Senate. ALBANY, Feb. %.—Marits! | is to be made 4 misdemeanor and to be 1 infidelity |e a year 4 none of | cendinry tte! seoting Gnd doors of the hail bad -} ome | Bellevue Horpital to-di legally stamped with the brand of the criminal law of the State prepared by Bishop Doane. and Introduced in the Senate by Senator Ellsworth, A crusade in behalf of the jo ve started by te arouse public sentiment ure that the bill will pass. “It will put the sinners agi of both exes Bishop Doane said penally to the crime of Infd “T hope to arouse such a se this matter ar will induce ou: the Bishop in order on the same ground,” “and will sfx @ nder a bil of Albany, last night measure ts and make inet purtt jetty ntiment in 1 ir lawma jm earthed by the ladbex ia jere to deal with @ question of suek *hi * RteAELY incensed abo 1 " i } a report which was “spread enout ‘ine war discovered at midnight |erea ty 11 Je 0 mrange ouple | Assembly his ttl wan introduced | first suspected that he had | sion that New kk should stand in of a company whiten bed. because of | Louisiana. Idaho, the Indian Territory | wa ! a new tao the side of his head. “4 hal fastener on 07 iin dollars art all ot hie papers |2P¢ Alaska as the only State wher | The idea of sttch a thing ted | Were fou the penal code does not recognize thir Mr Phillips 1 wouldn't lend myself | | offer fo any such schems a | COL SHEPARD PROTESTS. vetton today | fh AS) March, 8.00 The closing re. February prices of 5. April, $61 to K@: May, 854 (0 June AS am Jule, a te pet ‘ ptember, 1.5 Comm: Be Soldiers’ | tober, 1.4 ty i & Noy Nome teude a Stree Paper Decenber, 1.28 1, the Trustees, ] | t | ALBANY, Feb. 30—Commandant Home. Bhepart. of the Bath soldiers who refused to appear before + answer a second b fement He denier that he is gullty of the charges made against him and lodges | @ flerce protest against the action of the trustees, demanding 4 dismissal of ‘the charges. CHARTER COMMISSION BILL IS ADVANCED, ALBANY, Feb. 2.—The Faliows bill, authoriaing the Governor to appoint a omm-asion of Mfteen to inquire inte the | local government of New York City and che charter and suggest legtelation there. on, Was edvanced in the House to-day to tied rat , otter. Dr. Green had de- nounced me gave the Uover- nor bo meue Robbed the Winteter’s Meese. io van town Federation Market qui Gompers Wack (rom Havana. Among the passengers wh» arrived tity ra'ng per steamey Mexico from HMe- eas Kamur: Gompers, of the A of Laber _ The atgument that n | made moral by law. while t (rue, ie et deen degree 0 Stam cannot be a degree ise, as the moratit tice of thetr NO EXTRA CHARGE FoR Avertiomemis te THE WOKLD dictment. 7 fev. | INVORCED, HE |Father-in-Law a of Editor Arthur C. Grissom Makes Settlement. Grisrow, editer amd pro: vrietor of Bmart Bet. a publication de- voted Lo (he doings of sore), hee been |elvereed. For copseating to the @ vores, jhe received. i: is ewid. the sum of 890.00) | {rom bie father-in-law, Dr. W. 8. Woods, | Pregident of the National Bank of Com: inerce in Kaneae Cty | The neeeptance of $90,000 brough, to @ | Arthur © ‘sudden termination (wo rulte whieh Grinaom had tnsthiuted egeinet Dr. | Woede, Une fo, 2040) for the [alenation of the affections ef bis wite; the other, £7.00, for breach of business contract The it Wee teron by Juile Wands inom for a civerce on the ground of ‘noompathilty a ¢ was immediately sianted Mr. Grissom woen seen io the org |sanetum of Smart Bet to-day [Was @ much abused god mura matigned nan. Ife had mo worg of reproach for greatly persurbed at had come his wi Dr. Woods ts credited with saying thet firlssom would not bé sermitced io s0e | bin (wo-yeur-ald daughter Gladys. Com ceraing thle Mr. Griscom ea! 4: “Buch @ stateme:! t+ abeounely untrue. On the rary | am to see @he child at wny and all times, Apy ome who stops jto think and koows anything of law wil recognize that ihe courts would award a child of lender yeere to the custody of the mother, Therefore the teputat‘on that ils porsesstoy eas forfeited for o money consideration is absurd.” Mr. Grissom declined (o say more. The story of how Grissom met and loved the daughter of the wealthy beak president; how the rupemay marri: and execyted; how Gri 10 @e to Kansas (ity for a ary, ally weaned the daughter a Husband ve been printed nn and need ao re) jon ae FIRE SET FOR R* . ..a6B. Lives of 180 Sleepieg Tenants in dames Siveet Tenement Poe iw Pert. A bold ai'emp!t was made by an ia- burn the double five-story tenement at 8$ James street egriy this morning, One hundred and Gfty mes. yearty and how the father-in- lave Way om her Tenge h +| Women ond children were asleen in the uilding at the time. saved by the meres Michael Cernee, a (enant, at 2 A. M found jhe hallway of the first floor je from front to back. With the ald 0 omen he ota out the fire. Investigation showed thet the yo pkled with Kerosene. in the rear the hall was found « (wo-aallon od ‘The police of the Oak street stacion ‘ay come one did It for revenge. BIG FIRE IN JERSEY CITY. Vive Houses Destroyed ang Several va ee Hed Narrow Macepes Getting Got. ‘The row of Ave houses in Tonnele ave- hue. Jerey City, extending from i Ww ™, Nroyed early this yeraine | by fire whieh raged for sever tatew ‘Two donen families Inte a ale, ‘The five originated in TW. Several families had narrow escapes in leoing for ir lives. The loss is estl+ mated at HOFFMAN Gost DBAD. Mine-Ownrr Jobas, of Colerade, Died th Rette: Aleoholic Department. homas (. Johns, who bas heen & at the Hoffman Howse, died at Many lives were chance, = Johne was a mite owner from Denver, He sa taken to the hospital of a ed under treatment {n 3 st Ma ART NEEDLEWORK. | B. Altman 4 0. | On Wednesday, February 21st, will oer a very atica:t.ve lot of LINEN CENTREPIECES | | Domestic Axminst AND DOYLIES (with materials to finish), 85 4.10 1.35 In Rear of Retunds. Le Boutilier Brothers. Cotton Dress Fabrics. « «eat importations of Mox 1 de Soie, Scotch Zeynyrs, | Pigucs, Dimities, Bc, ia a, And offer to-morrow 20,000 yards Printed Broche Swisses,| if 0° YARD, For stylish women, Fit and improve any figure, livetratiogs Free. —— “COTTON ROOT PILLS | 1 ramort the mest tar 324 rolls at less than 14, repulae poe: A | | Topeies with . lot of [large sined Persian and Less than cost to import. Lord & Taylor, Beosdwey & 90th Me Crepe de 1 ..s, Nun's Veiling, Fiiin and Figured Bareges, Embroidered Robes | Sco:ch Homespuns, Printed Chafties. Special Sale of Fine Carpets. t season's patterns, Plush Wilton, 51.00, Wilton Velvet, 85 cts. 75 cts. Turkish Rugs, $60 to $95. Fancy Grenadines, Exgiish Worsteds, teal Governments, Can monarchies, and