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| FOR ‘ + arraignet a thirteen-year-old ° Every Toiler in Cable Com- ICHURCHILL’S THRILLING STORY 9127, 000 d00 MER John W. Mackay Gives; Each of His Cable Em- ployees $425 in Stock. — FIVE SHARES AT PAR. BY WINSTON § Peewee Sree ee SS DS ee ee THE HERO OF SPION KOP. a2 Sb tk pany’s Employ Can Have $025 for $600. ‘The 3 employees of the Commercial Cable Company have fust been given an opportunity to become shareholders at the same price at which the magnates ef the company bought new stock— namely, ua. Allotmenty were takeg in small lots running fromsene to five shares éach. No one was permitted to have more than five shares. * Made Strikes Impossible. ‘This fe the seqond time in the history of the compmmy that the small miaried dolk. pave been. given a chaase to buy stock at « reasonable figure. The Lil- Bolg Cositee! Raliroad pursued a similar pin some years ago, and the result has Been that a strike Gm phgt road |s almost an impoasivility. — © As the marfet value of the Commer- @ial Cable stork now quoted runs all the Way 185 to 190, the value of this ‘qitt can easily be estima It means a gift gf $% te the punhager of each ohare,’ Comber! Cable in one of the git- jedged stocks.- It ts beid very glasely by those so fortunate as to get hold of any of it. The dividends are big and reg- ular and there ia a fine fat reserve fund @walting a possible rainy day, Joho. Mackay, President of the company, |e credited with this generous echeme Camnet Bey for Brokers. Th order to prevent any outsiders from getting any of the stock through thowe onttled to it, under the order, the stock will be regixtered and @ tab keot on those who hold it. It will mot be healthy for any of the employees to let speculators get hold of an offer intended for them alone by paying a emall bonus to those unable to take advantage of the company's muné®cenee. first time that the cable employees have had cause te be thapk- ful “for thelr jobe. Bwery year they are given three weeks’ vacation with pay. This they may take in @ bunch or ut three different times, according 1o ther pleasure, The company, Vécides, » i ie an wy, ieee to mr. Mackay's own erosity. He bas of ° pany. He has not forgotten in his ae ee perky thas ba was once & poor man, ways lias the interests of those work under him at heart. As one of the men aaid this morning “Car a ‘wives fll pray for him. We feel that the or pay is the ideal corpora’ and t ius attitude toward a ingmen could not be improved. wore: Gerry geet Pissara- Paced a Probe Jem Untt! Rumaway Girl's Mother Was Agem Pisarra, of the Gerry Soctety, Italian girl tn the Yorkville Court this morm- ing. She is Tessie Sconddiffo, of [31 Kast Sixteenth street. ‘The girl caught Pisarra by the hand on Broadway, near Twenty-third street, ® week ago, and declared that he was her father, Mosio Vatall. In order to refresh his menory phe added that her father bad killed a boy in France and had been to fi I shy fa to find le, rar Cok he fe insisted thas ikon, and se So EOE DF Se tO SE OELHESSTESLE SDFGS 245-4 944-64 89FE 49859456 99E17-2-2 004985 04 ground in tmpotent fury; though the whell fire and rifle fire never coused { an instant, the magnificest ager tal maintained the defense, and night closed in with the British stf!! in possession 0! the hill. BACK FROM THE BATTLE. About 4 o'clock I rode with Capt. Brooke, Seventh Hussars, to Spion Kop, Apectat (Coprriahe, 1008, by the pany, te Losiea bc petiieiie Te) ston Casrehill’s description of the fight of Splon Kep, led by Cpl. Torneycroft for the British: When it was decided to attact!’ Spion | made bim everywhere jeuour, and Who was from dawn till dusk in the Kop by night, rush the Boge trenches | ©’ with the bayowet. intrenchgas far as possible before dawn, helg off dui drag guns up at ihe Boor tines, were carefully Jalt. Gen, Woodgate was intrusted with the command, anéd (ol. Thormeperoft with much of the arrangement and region, A frighttu! @teaster was narrowly averted. About twenty men in one of |, and called out that they Col. Thorneycrott, We passed through the ambulance vil- lage, and, leaving our borses, cimbed *lup the spur. Streams of wounded met us and obstructed our path, Mem stag- gerei along alone, or supported ty com- rades, or crawling on hands and knees, or carried on stretehers. Cores lay here and there. Many of the wounds were of « horrible nature, eat eon | "3 and fragments of the shell had torn and mutilated in the most ghastly manner. T passed about pe up but st the thus plans | ed 10 WO WHITE FLAG FOR HIM. “You may go te hell. | command om this hill and allew me surren- Ger. Ge on with your firing.” Which latter they did with tepvible ef- fect, killing many. The survivors, with the rest of the firing tne, fed (wo hun- rallied by their indetm- sory until her raoher~ Boond'ffo sald in court to-day that ie inthe Soe bane fami ‘hb Gen the Cath- SHR BIT A POLICEMAN th spur of the mountain, over mest éif- ficult. an@ dangerous ground,.and@ eur- Drised the guarding the Intremch> ments on the summit. Ten goldiers were killed and wounded in the firing. Bix Boers perished by the bayoret. Morping broke, and with it the attack. The enemy, realiaing the ite! impor- tance of the pesition, concentrated every man an@ gun at Ble Gleposal for its r°- capture, Gen. Woodgate was killed at once, gm@ the command devolved on a regimental officer, who, at 698, applied for retnfercoments in a letter whieh » | ecaragiy @isplayed that compogute am determination dloody Gebate. Bir Re@vers Buller then took th treme step of appotaing Major heyerett jocal ‘wrigadier-séneral com- manding on the summit of Spion Kop, and (© the bravest Aghting wan were sent Peinforcements, Boers followed, and accompanied their ghelle by @ vigorous rifle attack on the Mill, and abou; $9 the position be. came Mest critical. The troops were ot Others were © hilisiae ye by two brave sex regiment. © all Jost ground, an! th maintained until nightfall No words tn these diys of extravagant expression ean do justice to the endurance Which the Eagtsh regiments and ray sheltering \ntaatry regular intervals a minute, for they were all English—dispiayed |” tnroughout the long, dragging hours of GUNS WANTED hell fire. A @ilek and continual stream ot | Bh t wounded passed rearward. A villege of} BRY ober 0! yi necessary ‘n Uh 41, nhglance wagons grew up at the “| a CY seefounay, ie ag | Of the mountain, The dead and injured, to Bir Charles W. mashed and broken by the shells, lit- , n tered the summit till it was a bloody, reoking shambles, Thirst tormented the fer though water was at hand *. the Was too close and furious t be even @ moment's breathing space nothing could Weaken the stubborn ra defense, Though the Brit- nable to find or reach the could only tear up ne at va ENGLAND | U00M = Bix CENTURY Strong Talk: by President Jordan, of Stanford ‘University. ——_ ee now Mf wee pent body into the United treat before the 5 WANE Me ‘ Orders {Btarr Jordan. of Lew rdhtagid Pompe Ry irs verity of Cauitornbe Fgh a fad wae arraigned in the Adams Soul's Churca hee preter’ fe or the in- morning |to « larte gadienee on “The Blood ae pureed exes 0 oncinen from | Naga He sald that the tmentietn wowls wit yo eal peheee joclare a) ce eae add to find out what the true situation was, | kang Some of these cursed and | drunk, th though th q 1 i oe struck THE WOKLY: MONDAY BVENING, MARCH 6, 1908. | OF THE SPION KOP_ BATTLE. CHURCHILL, OO 904-06 -60-00-b 60-00 4) > al { been both atnong men and Jem tition teem f ‘ heaste Ate No pemmante workin ra bed ‘Briiato awd a irith weds, in the ft 1 the skeletons of trey ( 08 ard Carsan mon' ‘ To pants e. tichel, clean by vil Hemstitched Huckaback turer, are to seen ewe) Where, r Geis: yeas thegaanine ia secre. Sone Damask borders, Hteeritory | parsons at the begioning of the trouble MILLIONS DYING OF FAMINE NOW $e — Most Appalling Situation Ever Knowr. in| India---4,374,000 Being Fed, Lord Curzon Reports. Prices always the lowest== is again exemplified in thig_ week's offerings. . Linen Sheets, single bed size, $3, 25 pale, Lines Sheet<, LONDON, M ne the lull in w mill have been contributed exe yews from th weutre of war pwart! Boer war charities aid hospital pibite attention has NW called to the service, ‘Phe papular mind will not extra inequality, 3.85 pala 9 awful famice situation to dndla. twell ! arving myr f India Lord Curons brief cable has caMeedpwhen t tre thousands of Arithen Linen Skeets, a ebook to the nation. He says (97068) wounded or) wilews to loo “ . % persons are now obtaining tellef from} Lord Curzon has done mue o:| double bed size, $4. 35 pair. the Govermment. As not more than ene! nie private pocket and bean aby assist. third of the starving are thas reached/ed by hie American wife, They have {i followe that over 12,000,080 persons are | vintied the ane districts and star suffering fom hurrcer ‘The situation » iesoriped ax yet recorded and the ovtionk ing. The imereage in the num ferers and the area of the fa:nin’ Linen Sheets, extra finequali » 5:95 vale Bi Linen Pillow Cassa, 24436, $1.25 pains and have sent appeals whl have resulted in the fintwe of 187 came the which dts. trict ie Ineremsing wii) unusual rapidity oat nile plague bes ead Om Feb. 12 Lort Curzon reported on the Ser the war ( jt Prom ratie! ¥ D 1" ire Batew, ‘ague 7 Fotler Vata SBM persis Tite eure Frester Weerors ‘neameto te tiunvore, tor; Lane Pillow Cases, ve been Increagetl hearty a million, uohappy Indian than she has ever before, it 6 no evye-witnens of the © extra fine quali! pele tamine 1. 5 affected lote mays the Whole oost of te ot whieh &. re than iv astual Britis | wore aps a third of che native states Pr fering comes 25C. eaei., Bath: Towels, init nen but the native princes being ut to cope with perth the suffer large sive, fime in their donalow ane nélleved by tt f4 » quality, Britieh authorities fy | B. Altman & @o. 35¢ soot irem affected by 1h famine was 164,00 sroare geites w , population of BON woule, Gr | wan ment celle works muccnted 1.n0,an| a & Te Brosdwey & 9008 Ot eee [PLAINCOLORED SILKS. and fully 20%, before Ko was over From these figures ft Will be seen thet) s fer in exces hee aaa Bie ca Contritetions of mohey, too, are not], being s freely made in Great Hritain]-APLL OFFER TUBSDAY, MARCH 6th. hay i ear cothnk a = : 4,000 Yards a) “NOT CULTY, | ALL SILK SATIN: REGENCE | ree view. Dress Goa in addition tothe newdl lines, exclusive effects | __|be shown im Som | eCriges, Fite Piting Peters Gar | Mosambigues, ups Pi = Nun's Veilings; and G Regular Value $1.56. LESLIE'S A Miller’s Poa Agent Is Too Poor to Hire a Lawyer. Coctl Lesite, press agent of the de fapet Miller-Franklin Syndieate, was arraigned at 1! o'clock this morning be- See Sn athe han oe nee ences een ei 222. acne eeendiiee ° eee ee Sod | to obtain them. ‘The darenene | wes lense; the (rack sion) was hopeleasly « lances, stracglers ai soon had to eave led upwart. | Anding every wha men winding about 4 ost et prectoitous aides of the moumibali and desultory m ned att | wer bodles body or anything Yet it must not be immgned that thr ry was d and weak there were In| ‘Hut the’ nase of the soldiers ined wre Ome man | found box of custten ks meet 8 ie twenty men | Lroepe | infa St plenty bp nts rte were roms Up eat the po Officers every where e¢ =, a Uitte grown of ind hie, full of Bu ae rhea angethe "Sree Fr Ground para- | lyzed every one, PERFECT DISCIPLINE. S| Career a know even as. 5 cerromncee ralred | Bim tke hon and Lestat teas ia Seee' o thought. Navi were prepares to ty ‘and ing. pert by A on the rom with Thousands of Wi! he think? hie ‘company, ime iat trenea. So, expecting no guns, he had ire. rINOTON 8. CRURCHIL. saapizet tin WOE sein ots ciaiel are killed in time of war, He remarked | | that this accoumed for the existence of & bg ee foth mentally and phy-| spenker declared that wraiths more an ie any other great na- tion, Bad deteriorated. He said war, more than any other thing, had con-/ tributed to this sorrowful cemditioh i‘) ong other things he sa‘d ‘| think War, more than any other lagency, destroys the vitatity of & nation. Take. for instance, the present lin the second degree ed witb “ambu- | ame 4 Orden Bpring overcoat, mixed heres, and tee | wore before his fight. He wore a Kray eo When he left he wore only « mustache. fore Judge Arp nall in the County Crim: fnal Court in Brookivn, He pleadet “not guilty” to two indictments, ene for conspiracy und one for grand iarceny Oucen's Cloth, 4 | a material particular), jed for the seasow’s Lesite looked very seedy. He wore the gray ult and airty brown derby hat he full beard, which was 4 new feature “Have you « lawyer” asked the — “Na, and I'm too poor te employ one. he replied. p “{ will consider whom to appoint (9) ene roti) OMAN “Re We hae “Eh would reepectfully “aie pci oe . INGENIL VENTAAR, Céoneummmme. Amalatant Disirict-Attorney We] MGiiticall. Vayetotl: ant analytte frm named.” said Leslie ert Alien Oneig. Gew't Det'y judge Aspinall consented, and Leslie MAS. 3 V. BOLUM, ‘ase Lecmtn eave “weet | (RE [ole eae after he has consuited Pinever Will Try Matrimony. Mr. and Mre. Alexander Pinever, of SS Weer Kighty-thiet street, ansounee the betrothal of thelr daughter, Ad-! rienne, Mr. leving KR Pinover. erred courint | Tai mar take Reel in Me Z inated nover t* pen jsoment younk wome E |e te of the leaders in * contest for the wait rr i] most } Fireside Book. Many an hour may be profit- _ ably spent over the pages of (7m) \ The World Almanac and Encyclo a f peat | pedia. Its diversity of contents holds, whose’ "interests and brightens the mind, pains, Government of the City of New York Britieh-Roer war. The best represen! tives of both countries ere now on the ined of battle. War not only makes widows, but ft prevents many mar-/ CHICAGO, Marey &.—President Dovid Buch a thing as carrying on war for the |C ke of of, spropreging Pere SU Tiles tough a Scheme” i 4 An intricate system made plain. Hua- || dreds of officials who need no intro-} to the comennniy Thei jad to of

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