The evening world. Newspaper, March 23, 1900, Page 2

Were Up and Down. ATRACTIONS NOT SO ACTIVE. Market Was Irregular at the Start, but Soon Hardened --The Quotations. yon Trading cominued Stok Exchange do-day vi! was well dis tefbeted, with peices isplayiag erable irregularity a: the start. Late Ute prices hardened ‘The traction ghager 91 ontinued ms ipuation were weak: «0! jacked activity Metrepoliiah was weak, losing two full 8 emall transactions, to 101-2 Avenue war qaict at a froetional from yesterday Rapid Trawsit was off 1-2, to LR and Manbattan siso decrvased « half @ poimt, to 0 ‘Phe tndwetrial stocks moved erratically Wp aad Gown, Bugar opened off 34, at fT : lges another 1-4! MOVE mMrached the abd rallied back to ' People’s While Cameolidated rove « half, n 1-8 below yes- pailway Mat was also irregular, softecoal roads again the most! conspicuous and likewise strongest “wennsylvania, Wheeling & Lake Eri and Delaware & 1 advances, Norfolk & W Mealings opened up Tat % bai im-| mediately lost haif the gain. The Pa cific issues were active und steady, ‘The Steel and from stocks, with the possible exception of American Steel ung Wire, were fractionally higher Bulle took hold of the Bouthwertern group and lifted some of them | to 2 Tuying was unveually beavy in Missour! Pacific and Bt Loui. Southwestern preferred. Many of eading railroads improved to the best, 40d Baltimore and Ohio rallied 2 3-4 The market jn general was anove the lowest. The specialties were quiet, The irket continued active and firm faction was successful in the marke: well below last ‘s close during the afternoon Were made in al! the «pecialties ranging from 11:3 to 3 1+ puinte, ana ine wont active ratironds were off o paint of more from the beat Baltimore & Ohio preferred = w Upto SL1-4, a net rise of neariy P porate, Pilar thin’ did not prevent. the tinued droop of the general market “Phe jocal tractions touched th he jast hour at a evel of 21-2 0 int ale is DeloW ast night's prices, Met. muoaenly shot up to 164 3-4, and foom shorts covered in other trac- mady net closing was dull and about with the rity of stocks losses. sue total wales of stocks to-day were 676,076 shares, and of bonds, $2,661,uN, par value ‘The Chesing Quotations. Open. High. Low. Clove ee ae eae ™% ° ” oN 108% Inoure Recede After start, Wa TU RL STOCKS Heavy Trading and Prices 4 sleivicininindebeieieiebici-ieteieleleicin! DECORATIONS ON THE CITY HALL. 1" Noria) jumped 24, to |Decorations All Up the Arrangements for};;, To-Morrow’s Cere-|in monies Are Complete. n a Wand ae th eto The. pace menorative tbiet wil be | The preparations for starting the work | 5? 5 m New York's big rapid transit (unnel|pal Asemaly rooms In t completed to-day j ations In City Hi 1 ts expected at the turning of the first sod in 1 ‘The committee In charge of the arrangements te trying to accommodate all comers and te having Its hands Hon of A speakers’ Hoard from the supervision of 1 to the decorations thousand dollars « appropriated by the elty bration has been already spent DECORATIONS UNIQUE. decorations of They are the finest seen there The park has mage of bright | Board of ilect They hang on wires stretching from ) all sides until the park looks ax ing prepared for a big May Day n with a ble Maypole to be the | central feature, From the halyands of two towering] ment is made of next week’ up in front of the City Halt! pine beside the spot at which the @round will) be broken, four big wire cables, 3” feet j drymen's Protective Association and en SWUNE ACTORS the trees} the Laundrymen’s Protective Union an |nounce that & prt { lnundering shirts to pat from the wires pete greens and flowers are belng twined Heretofore t around them to add to the effect 5 pee an from the City Han! Oe © has been an ti he} bership and $ tree Lops were a crowds who gathered to look and no wonder | naval signal flags, rarely aeen except nal code flags ar Two big state have A silver spade let commemorating the « "SS EXCAVATION PLACE MARKED. * | May moth sik flage will fun ives Gutitun sete. & tanding within the « of the Committe mmission Behind him wil y mune and Hourd of Alt ger monty conditions in ton- with f@iemed con pit in Roberts's prediction 1 of hostilities in been sent out and will threne the ar hoe * d nent ihe | P ttiee viges. will testers ee sighate and Councilmen. been would present (he sliver wpade co jayor. _THE WORLD: NNEL DAY (Prom photograph taken for The Ky MPANY, Will ale make a He will bend Che sp rf Johe BO McDonald Ig ext apaiteful nett Will then make an hohe out-of-door ade with the Star he band. * ow in tl untet th City Hall hourand Ruesty been Invited re - | BLACTION GIL PASSED. It marke « new era} Measere we , in the progress of the eity.. wash t, ep tere Ones Ae might be expected, there isn passed, Governor, Assemblyman Btetnan's bill Mvoreing the New York (ity Police eotions ritsan It provides f <oparat mployees thereof to be The baleful effecta of the Chinese J Laundry Trost will be felt when pay * laundry | The five agents of the Chinese Laun- membera wilt on coll And cuffs to 2 prices have rag to § for ahir Agents also a ounce that there f 200 in mem- in dues. | —— WHEAT WAS ACTIVE AND PRICES STEADY. The opening of the Jocal wheat market tay was fairly active. but owlng to he very heavy Argentine shipments, loos were penerally jower Foreign houses did little. Com was pwaratively steady ” in ening prices were May 1. Bemtember, 72 Ch sly —=—_—., SHIPPING NEWS, ALMANAC POR HIGH WATE PORT OF NEW vonK, ARRIVED hae vente y Clenternos | Oreedian - Gtangow | OUTGOING @TRAMSHIPS PAILED TODAY | ienaea, Tampico Origen. Jameics irequais, Charlertom Colorado, Drunewien TO #AIL TO-MORROW Campane Lovernnat Aging. Mar tr Naples ston a New Treder, Anterrphw cen Galveston, Adu miark, Jamates INCOMING STEAMBHIPS, HE IDLE: HIS WIFE DEMENTED Comings Worried Over Husband's Fail- ure to Get Work. After three months of brooding, be- . Mrs Esther Comings, of 1% Bast Beventy-elghth street, has partially an emerwency from the lest her mind, and was to-day taken to is (he daughter of Sigmund Kor- Seven vears ago she met Comings Joped with lim. They moved to ne te be appointed by | Hamilton {the Mayor, two members eath on the lowned a farm Romin ition of the heads of the county | fain committees of the two great parties, the patronage of the new department to be | caually divided between the two parties, | land ine \CAIMBSE LAUNDRY TRUST, > | Hoepita The wife renounced her monthe ago Mre Inge * parents invited ings left the farm in cha her and the co o live with Mr. in Seventy-cighth street Comings sought in vain for work aused his wife great of the B. @ Dean «c Dra, Moss and Seeley | of iexue of the capital « oiling her to the Presbyterian | port of the company's | There the attendants advined | sete for 1986. sending her to Bellevue to be examined | With thie be rested his case, Vernon | They were afraid she! M. Davis, for the prisoner, made a fer- maht become violent and do herself or| mal motion for acquittal on the ground She is constantly | of insuificient evid [nied . as to her sanity ye One else injury. -—— BEDON FAST TRAIN ‘BURT ROB The Evening World» | vested in the Dean Safe Investment) won Te on the Sout .bound uring were 8 mr sbonnd Horto®: | aygtem ever lost ger (rain were robbed at 130 © lock this morning near Hamburg, Ta. ribbed. ‘The robbers securéd ®e and Jert the train as Ub slowed up BST NOT ALL BARNED, Yorks openlig’ prices ere. Mev lovey heat Net Pay nd Water sui Company not a prima facie member of the BE. & Corporation Counsel Whalen sent to omptrolier Cole to-day 2m opinion cone cerning the payment of the the purchase of the Long Ipland | factor in ite organtsation an@™a di |accomplice in ite management. ‘rhe direct connection with fraud [courte awarded BAD with Interest ‘The chief question passed upon by Mr, AM pu | Whalen wae the amount of interest that held that the ety mon rine, 12.63) company and to have pertictpated in By it | should be patd. reer a Tete a] 3B) vould net var Iter, by proceedings in the Wis preventing the authorities er works and walle von | UM company bad the ure ead ail the outing attorney had assumed that Kei- Nee orieane | Ptagts of tHe ph however that Mmapemuch as ihe chy had ed time to clapee in answering the: rt actions bro ends. ie COM, with inte Faron, The Comem Cerher FRIDAY EVENING; MARCH 23, STRANGE STORY OF | pte A DEATH WARNING. spots ee \ In Vision Saw Her Dead Father} king and holding many warm friends for us, not Carry Away Her Mother--- Found Mother Dead. DANBURY, Conn, March Mra Jeharies W. Lee is dead. Her spiritual vision, made kerr by sickness, had en- abled her to see ine shader of the dead —those near and dear (> her—and ane survived the remokable experience for onty four days, when she herself went to the realm of shadows. In the history of occult experiences and phenomena whieh baie the mo* searching Investizations of modern jence thts came, which has filled with aw ail of Danbury «nd its vicinity, holds the firet place. | Mra. Lee was the daughter of Mre | Margaret Pettit, of 2 Grove street Brootlyn, and the wife ofa prominent itigen of thie place, Bhe had a Ane | mind and was of an extremely sympa- thetic temperament. Thee the Change. Mrs. Lee recently underwent a delicate operation and Mrs. Pettit came from Broskiyn to nurse her. The mother was im perfect healih apparently, but wor- ried much over the condition of her Gaughicr. Mre. Lee, however, began to improve, and on Saturday last was in a very promising condition, Her motier remained up late with her. Mra. Pettit retired t» her room acroaa the hali, the door of which commanted a view of the sick-room. It was her custom to arise late, and on Sunday morilng her fon-inclaw, as was his usual custom, placed coffee and fruit on the table beside her bed. She was cheerful and avked about the condition of her daughter. aod he walked slow Then ypeared in her mother's room. sick woman, her heart scarcely atch the least round, lay in « death. Mike stupor and listened, She heard the dead wpeak. Of this * ponttive, “Margaret, come with me!" the yolce | ald, The reply that came to her ears was lewm distinet, but the tone of it wan! one of willingners There was a brict silence (hat seemed an eternity te the Hetening stek woman. Them the door of her mother's room swung slowly open Bhe saw her fa:her step the threshold bearing her mether tn hie | a 4 paused for an instant at the sick foom nnd both of them looked at her tenderly for a brief space It was a loving look of farewell. TWe@ both fg- ures Vanished. The epell that held Mre. Lee lasted at least @ minute longer Then her voice same back to her and she cried out to her husband, who was in another part of the house. He ran to her, Pound Her Dead, “Something has happened to motner! cried Mrs, Lee, “Go to her quickly! Go! Air, Lee ray co Mrs. Pertit’s room. She lay In bed as (hough asleep, @ smile on her face. She was quite dead. When Mrs. Lee was told her mother Was dead she said: “1 knew tt! 1 know It Then ehe told of the vision, The reaction from the strain made her A short time later Mrs. Lee, who iny|uncommcious, and her condition became awake, felt a strange thrill, and as though by some fascination her gaze was drawn to the hallway. She fel: that; tome one wae there, but she heard no sound, no fogtfall, But the presence to her was real. Now she saw ft. Tt wan her dead father she had known him sixteen years f KELLOGG | DEAS Disclaims Responsibility for Dean Company | Frauds. The prosecution hat finished tis case] alleged head an stock «windlers Acting Assistant Dietrict-Attorney Ol- colt, when (he case wae resumed before Necorer Goff (his morning, offered tn evidence the certificate of incorporetion and the fiittes and w as de- lene, which Delos McCurdy opened for the de- fenae with an analysis of the prosecu- lion's evidence The outline of the defense wan ¢ Kellogg oar not for any) fraud committed after E. & Dean Cow. | pany had become a corporation. Pre- viously, when Kellogg was alleged man- ith anything that ager of the original BE. 8 Dean @ Co, the attorney declared, no one who in- Ke 5 imed. dit not be- | come an officer oF & stockholder in the corporation. in ite organisation he Was excluded Regarding the circulars and advertise- ments written by Kellogg, counsel said they were signed by the FE. @. Dean ‘The defense outlined was a gener: Aisclaimer of responsibility for acts the corporation Mr. Oleott then argued thai ‘hough Dean Company, Ketlomg was (he main y ute provided for indirect as well ar Kellogg had been shown to be in daily consultation @tth the officers of the the regular division of the money. Mr. MeCurdy rejoined that the prose. WAN WGK SAYS any, & certifeste | 4 \ hts bill has not! Ih the Ram- hd water vupiness, te [gh wotpg, the wity jew Btephen ae. on Washh PY (2 Un- derwriters, ped “Tee cM the grounds that the lett yg oppoeel with the i lew Yors. He ad pirene Ligh ir. wher of K. 8. Dean & ‘ngs. transferred {1 to the corporation. at he @id after the organisation of the cor- poration was his duty a@ an agent, for Wee which the corporation alone te respou-! city in tae megees ins Sahn ote ry a worst, She revived and ald: ‘ft have looked upon the Gear dead, and | know | will follow them, Tam will She died yeaterday’ with het tcl her's Name on her lp: as anti now not y ide of the tl nen they The doctors, rtrange forces learn by boo sald death was due to peer dbase brought on by the shock to wr verves, WE YORK 1S MORAL (Continues from First Page> officers were often forced to do certain things, “Ob, you, it requires @ unanimous vote Now (© pass the city budget, and f sup- pove if une man should sft still and fuse to sig 1c he would be run vet o° town,” paid the Mayor, Lawyer Hale had another inning in the diseusston of thie matter. He staried in (© tale abour the Ramapo contract ‘The Mayor said that the present bill didn't have anything (o do with the Ramapo contract He said that the Court had given a decision which compelied a favorable | Yote of both houses of the Municipal embly and the Board of Ketimate, 1, finally, the approval of the Mayor before the contract could “Under ahose conditions do the contract could have in signed?” Mr. Male said that jt it net under the present Mayor, but tt might wider future Mayors, POLITE MR. VAN WYCK. ‘or. will ter; will bray. will always have something y Teal say. thet toterrupted himse! Mr. Hale hegre hing who comes into this jayor, “Stands up Ke *aye some othee city Is better than lew York You never hear them say New York is better than any other city. “OLD DR. PARKHURST.” ther'a fave was wad, Mis herd! " boating, her ears painfully strained to wotlhere TO MEN AND BOYS, Children’s Clothin 4 is one of the features of our business that is only with parents, but with the little folks them- selves. The economy in buying here is not only ina saving in the price at tirst, but in the enduring wear of every garment we sell, Parents realize more and more the advan. tages in trading with us, for in every instance of dissatisfact on we cheerfully ietund the money ~ on any purchiss, It is this spiritof wanting to do the fair thing that has built up our business to require four large stores. SALE AT ALL FOUR STORES. 2A | REACH don't drink all mater we Meomething Mr. Barton said about New Here Sess e | 180d. f ee BOYS’ TOP COATS, sizes 3 to 15 years, from strictly alk | wool Tan Coverts—up-t-date cut—perfec’ fitting — Far- | mer tatindining-—tol. il over New York (or $4, oar 29 | BOYS’ VESTEE SUITS—3to 8 years—dozen styles, all new —made from allewool til: and Faney Cheviots, with sailor of Small collar—swell combinitions—goth Century styles 2. 98 teal value $4 to $$; our introductory spring price .. do BOYS’ AND LADIES’ LINENCOLLARS— | YOUTHS’ SUITS—14 to 19 years—sev- all styles, all sizes—r 15¢ quik Be eral styles allkwool Cheviots and Cassi- | ity; while they list "em out at.. meres—har dsomely tailored and perfect in | (Six for ase.) every detail—cholee of single or double = breasted vest—every suit in the lot was BOYS’ SUITS—sizes 7 to 16 years— bought to sell at $10, and worth all of that | double-breast i jacketeeemade from all. sum—but during this spring sale | wool Cassimeres and Cheviots—several your choice for.. 7.50 (new patterns in Checks and P.xids—well x {tailored and neatly teimmed—real value BOYS’ SUSPENDERS: the 25c. $4—but to start the spring sv ind— ol th Rea ee bes chiles ofthe a a 2,9 kind—a flyer for the rest of this ttereeeeee | WOCKeeeersrcceceercsouseereres Men's, Boys’ and Children’s Clothing, Hats, Shoes and Furnishings at All Four Stores. SATISFACTION ABSOLUTE OR MONBY REFUNDED. STORE OPEN LATE SATURDAY EVENINGS. 4 TOP-TO-TOB CLOTHIERS. FO { 279 Broadway, near Chambers St. 47 Cortlandt St., bet. Church && STORES: } 215 Sixth ples near 14th as ao $23th Street, corner 34 Ave. : (CASPHRPALD @ CLEVELAND. “BOWERY SAVINGS BANK BLOCK.” Another feast of bargains Take advantage of it, When you buy from tu, you are dealing with the oldest estatlished and most reliable house in New Yeak, Ne misrepresentations here, Evesy aiticic fully cwaranteed, \ Eneagement Ring. pore white fine gem. perfectly cat be selling, karat, 929 i, warete, color, leher setting. #186 0®: epecia! OO en D \ : y Macainoent Pendant orf 7, tA Trooch, nine large bins- h 7 ; Genuine Diamonds, 4 karat og diamonds, worth Meas rats, hase 5.00, 1, white, per pair. Dui 1 Vieks selid geld. csctonfeerta ih por ra: $9 $25.00 Rare Bargain—Gentleman's Hunting-Case Watch, 50 dwt, solid 14-Kt. gold oO, throughout, movement is the celebrated Royal, made by Waltham Watch 7 jewels, patent 5 ite! to temperature and tion her rece pate tron our pric oil $35.00 Open Eveni 8.30; Saturda; Send for our iustrated Circus of poet dra Mail orders receive prompt attention, ily DELAYED. |o:7--0, wun etsy a FPY, rector of the Reman Catholic Church of the Mest Seered Pretece! Signid im Partie Poste) iteart. rort Jervis, N. ¥ pening Ratification Uatit Mareh 34, PARIS, Moreh 38.--At a Cabinet Coun- cil held at the Elysee Paiace to-day the Minister of Foreign Affaire, M. Dei- (rom the residence of bis , te de cagee, announced the signature of the! Furlong, 15 Mase 19h at. ot 8A. M. Mature protocol delaying the ratification of the | «7. Feranco-American treaty until March 44, solemo masa of requiem at Ot, Cocatie’s Chureh, Baek 1000 ot. Setwrday, the ine. ac A.M. The comatne will be Aestrian Depation Demand the Meppane of Kspert of Forty- five Canneca. VIENNA, March @.—Deputies Woif and Tamiech have telegraphed to the Preemet, Dr. von Kaerber, demanding F if il t i ! ' i i + ead | H —-— ——.. <= -~ Se