The evening world. Newspaper, April 7, 1900, Page 8

a, Refuses to Tell When Tunnel Work Will Begin. TOILERS WAIT IN VAIN, Thousands of Workmen Anxiously Await Word from the Contractor. A reporter of The Evening World asked Contractor John B. McDonald this morning if he would state on whet day the eotual work of building the underground repid-transit tunnel would eit'o reply. “Are you aware that workmen are fenking into the city expacting to om eure employment on the job and are be- @oming « charge on the county!" asked the reporter. = “[ don't know anything about it. I'm too busy to talk about (hat now,’ was Me. MeDonald's reply “But don't you think it ie only just to @heve unfortunate men, many of whom @xe epending their last dollar to reach the city, to aay when there might be it for them” “Nothing to eay, | said," enapped the esatractor. “Won't you tell these men about when (here wil] be a chanoe for them to go > work?" ougrcsted the reporter “Oh, I'm too may to be bothered,” re- terned Mr. McDonald “But a word from you as to the chances these men have of securing jobs in the near future might save the Chari- es Department much trouble,’ ventured the reporter. “Won't talk.” wes Mr, McDonald's ealy reply. The bids of the sub-contractors @ Still being considered. No announce: | ment Nas as yet been made as io the gelection of the successfil bidders, and Mr. McDonald declined to say when he Would name (he men who are to do the JUROR NOT IN CONTRMP?. ‘Wealthy te’e te im Court Seemed to Poiut A motion to punish Alfred Vernon, a wealthy Brookiynite. for con- tempt of court was to-day denied by Justice Gaynor, of the Brookin Supreme Court. Vernon, two weeks on a jury in the suit of M Andrus egainst the Long | road Company for 8.000 damages. lie) Bwore ae knew no one connected with the company. ‘The jury disagreed and |t was found later that Vernon had been acquainted with Charles D. Pratt, Vice-President of the Company, for thirty years, and lived opposite him at 2% Clinton ay nue. Justice Gaynor said it had not been proven that the Juror kuew Mr, Pratt was connected with (he company MRS, EYLER WINS OUT. Gev. Vourkers Decides to Appoint the Old Board of Tr: with Ome Kacept Gov. Voorhees, of New Jersey, to-day @nnounce! that in filling (he positions @n the new Board of Trustees of the Giris’ Industrial School, he would ap- Bolnt members of the old board The Governor has tendered ote five of the six members of the oid beard. The new board will be made up @f five men and four women. The tien of the Governor to-day practically gamures the retention of Mre. Eyier. WANT 70 KEBP OUT JAPS, Raber Counci! Acke clusion as Wi GAN FRANCISCO. April | —The San Francisco labor council has declared | elgg amendment of the Chinese act that will make it less @ringent be paged for the total and perpetua exclusion from the United States a Japanese other than (hose accredited Fouad government on its diplomatic HAD A POOR MEMORY, | Bondeman Owned 95,000 Worth of: Land He Had Fergetten Where. Lilian Washburn Burne, burlesque Beiress, is experiencing great difficulty im enjoining Manager Frank B. Carr from using the title “Lillian Wash- burn's Indian Maidens,” or “Indian Maidens” in connection with theatrical Presentations. ‘Mins Washburn ciaims ber name ts Per own and that she also is the owner of the title “Indian Maidens’ Justice . in the Supreme Court, said he Would give the actress temporary in- Banction against Carr provided she gav bond of $1.00. Miss Washburn had two bondsme: both were rejected by the Court tor | * of tangible assets second of the would-be bondemen he owned 6,09 acres of farm but ween’ quite sure in what the tract was located. He was . however, that his hold! w BM and were Pesergdbetag te either New York or New Jer- When I was a poor | steady. 1 "WORLD wast QUIGG—i am out of poiitics. NMUCHTON & 0. LIVELY TONE ETA CONTRACT Be Paid Over $37,000 by the Third Avenue Road. TST Prices Advanced and the Trading Was Quite Judge Lacombe, tn the United States Cireult Court to-day, authorized Hugh + on the Stock Exchange to-day Manhattanville and St strong and the trading Nicho'ss Avenue Raliroad, to enter into Again the mos lowest bidders, to completa the repal at Forty second street and Third ave nue and Fifty-ninth ¢ireet and Ame Mixed prices from ih to Hb $4 recorded a further advance to kier (han yesterday sith Sugar some of the ke moved up, notably Peo- and American Tobac The other bidders were Norton and Crimmings & ©’ Rourke THE BANK STATEMENT. Jined at % climoed a poin { Hrookiyn Rapid Tran- spares were fractionally more & Oble |s- held firm under the influ. a rite above 116 in Sugar the appearance ‘The weekly bank statement shows the |, following changer ran off on light offer Depot ‘Ctromlation. tnerease . The banks now holt $7,904,800 in axcers of the requirements of the % per. cent me stocks and the decline halted, * "1 The closing wax active ant and net changes were mixed The total sales of stocks Cearing-Houre siatement for to-day r 991.709 shares and of bonds $1,642 Exchanges, $215,620.76 Ml. For the week: Exchanges. 357. balances, 966,745,358. ing-houses in week ending to-day decrease of 133 per cent. over the corre sponding period of last year — LONDON STOCKS ‘They also ask that immediately ian! The London security were steady and strong favorable position of the money strong, with the advances ranging from The predominating features were Union Northern Pactfi ciffle and Chesapeake these stocks advanced substantially. ——— WHEAT MARKET DULL Wit AND CABLES WEAKER. |;; The local wh * opened dull ¥ New York's opening prices were: May | Sertgth & Wee 34 bid: September. | Sor Pa: ‘The Cotton ‘The closing prices 9.31; June, 228 to > August, 918 ty 91%, 8 zs 7 258 Ps By < 33* 2u-5 eee #2: BROKER'S NAME. ON THE LST Protested, but Develop- ment Company Made Him Director. Frank R. Sherwin. a broker, of 116 | Woat Kighty-second street, who was ar- reeted yesterday morning by Central Office detect'\es on a charge of having windled Mrs. Anna Sues, of Wet Kighty-eecond street, out of $1,000 whrough 1) je of stocks of the Cudan Development Company, was arraigned In Centre Mireet Police Cowet thie morn- ing. The prisoner through hie counsel, said that he could show Coban Development Company, capital- arable land in the island of Cuba. nomas Ho Williams, of 41 West Thir ly-seveuth street a member of the Stock Exchange, denied on the stand being @ director in the Company, but admii ed having received a letter from Sherwin notifying nim of his election to such « Posilion He said he refused positive.y © have anything to do with the con cern The witness sald he believed that a cierk in his employ named Lewis was connected in some way with the Com- pany This ended ihe examination for the day Passenger Foughi Sip—Reeh Fined ga. Conductor Sam Kistner, of the Lexing- fon avenue branch of the Metropolitan Rallwa) and Harry R. Pierce, hty-idind street, @ pa fined & for disorderly con- duct by Magistrate Cornell, Bome nighis ago Kistner refused a transfer proffered by Plerce. Last night the quarrel ®as resumed when Pierce boarded Kistrers car, At One Hundred and Fifth street the palr adjourned to the street and fought \¢ out until ar- costed, —_— SHIPPING NEWS, ALMANAC FOR TO-DAT. 528Bum sete. C29 Moos wets. HIGH WATER. helt Gave PORT OF SEW YORK. ARRIVED. eraiser Pratrie OUTGOING STEAMBSHIPS. » INCOMING STEAMSBHIPS. DUF TO-par. Rursion Prince, Mam: Comanche, 1 ~ Wananeke: | Jecheenvitie, leapion: lusively that the (was not a myth, The Company, be said, owned 20,000 acres of “Paddy the Horse,” procured the pass. | age of a Dill through the Legislature favoring. We Are ‘ Nez |i Vernon avenve, Long Island Cit ROOK THIRF BY THE BAR. ye \F You ment Board this morning refused to reins! him. Giniey was discharged from the Brook. | game once too often, Victor Koppold, a lyn force hi 7, 1900. PLEDGED 10 FEES, FREE SLAVER, — —e— cP Miller's Creditors Can't;Youtsey Says Taylor; Attach Syndicate Law- | Promised a Pardon to yer’s Money. | Goebel’s Assassin. Ope J Thomas this morning in tel prankeo Brooklyn 4 Staten 8 ie ie to The Hvenlag World ) T, Ky, April 7—-Go Taylor is now accused by Henry b refused io grant a motion compelling Youtsey, who admits complicity in the Baber A, Amvioeiy Bei or the Ae] plot to mamaesinate Senator Goebel, of funct Franklin Syndicate. to turn over! having Promised to pardon the slayer HAW received ap fers from Miller (/ of hin antagonist In the Gubernatorial creditors of the concern Ammon received the mone the day In previous to Miller's Meht. Judge Thomar declared the cate wa or the State courts, and as the m Was pald be fore the case was broughi te notice it 4id not form part of Miller's estate The Miller jury has been placed under @ ay ihe result of a discovery District-Attorney John F. Clarke, whe announces that one of the juror A was seen in a Fulton street cafe with|*out it” friends of Miller nince the trial be; “I left Taylor 10 make arrangements now reported that a@ friend of| [or the assassination. I saw Dr. Jonn- one of the jurors was an agent for the|*0" and told him that it might not be Franklin Syndicate, and detectives from | "ircensads, to Kill Goebel, aa rome Demo: | ing thts Juror particoujarly, He is said} of that thing, anu he told me to to fo spend most of his time in the down. | Taylor and say that they would kill town section of Brooklyn, around Bridge; Fiphel the Goxernor ee and Fulton stres William F. Miller, the “Lattle Lord Fauntleroy of Finance,” is teking a holl- day from his trial. He ts spending it in Heymond Street Jail, Brookiyn. The] trtal on the charge of “grand larceny by | {iat h! & suppiem Jon Yout:| sey makes these st When [saw Taylor in the Executive Mansion we talked over the proposed killing of Goebel. At the conclusion of our talk Taylor said to me “'T have been expecting this thing to be done for a week past. Why don't) they act? Why do they trouble me “T returned to the Executive Mi wad Taylor what Johnson had hing to Murder is horrible to. con ‘ap to him; tter would be him that ot wa) wishes In the mi that tf he was trick and device, phich te the logal back home Pag Ritacs Me synonym for swindling, will go on a office it should be th: It was then that he asked ‘Do vou think before Judge Hurd. in ihe Kings ( t Court, Brooklyn, Monday, Miller aceisawone No! see a reporter this morning. “IT told him that 1 ;hought he could. Only eleven of the 125 witnesses for] Then he swtd the prosevution who have swarmed into} «. .quallylet them go ahead. | the Court-House all week have been! can send & company of soldiers with sworn, but enough has been told from| him to the mountains and I can pardon the witness stand to Indicate what Mie eg copma ler must answer, ud the line-of defense | nounces Youtsey's #1 becomes interestin solute tes. The evidence up to date shows that ' ments as ab- wiors uncondittonalis, intending deposilyrs at th ” revelved thelr Breokiynite W r deposits, « pts ar the close oi we ld the fifty. clerks, vistied many Sanks in vain efforts | bac vaiyaciae a get a bank to carry the Byndicate’s ac Gerhart Lampel!, seventy-five years count, and did other things which eatad- | 0}, Ife fe : ah hie charecter ea the treed ch eetad: [oid, may pay with his life for his un Wanted to Live The most interesting polnt to be raised in Miller's defense ts that the poler | mer Prevented him from carrying out hi ‘Three years ago John Schiller, alxty- and that four rs old, came here from Ger- many and settled down with his step- sister at @ Morrell street, Willlamsburg. Should Miller escape conviction there eventeen other Indictments agatnst him, and new complaints are tu up every day work. |.ampell tired of playing host and so stated with such vehemence last night that Schiller stabbed him fiv The Comptroller Collects} Men’s Satin I can keep my! hy on the estate of the late Ge who dled tu London. Pair. ‘. the collection is $2,000 commission. cluse for several years, and accumu atement. @- i tated a fortune of many millions, about 40,000,0% of which was invested in the State of New York wv silent man of Wall street | Button and Lace Shoes, Miller originated the Syndicate, that Re promised the faoulous 1 per « Lenape se a Working Used Kaife [had kept the matter secret while the Legislature was in session. oecause he 6th Avenue, Cor. 20th Street. knew that if he announced it the 1em- | 0 Tt ery islature would spend the money. No- ’ . J of the Byndicate. willingness to support his wife's step- ved hed ent Map pin eaiy taal one He had a constitutional aversion to] Vewe Sat Down Frent O'Neill's.’ A Special Easter Offering ON MONDAY! Veaich for the Announcement in Monday Morning's Papers. We Do Not Advertise on Sunday, 6th Avenue, 20th to 23st Street. GOLER'S FEE le a 5 $20,000, SsitsToe In Our Basement. $2,000,000 from the | Calf Lace Smith Estate. and Congress, Compir: ‘oler sald to-day that he, J 50 agent fi the State of New York, o Per collected $2,000,000 {nheritance tax ¢ Smita, The Comptroller's share for making % Smith had lived in London as a re- ‘The heir to ine-enier oust ot unis Women’s Black Kid With Pater 4 ames Henry Smiin, “| Leather and Kid Tios. = 1 25 stieei bivker, anuwa a” tine . ‘ ‘ ‘ q Comptroller Coler sald to-day that ' Open To-Night Until 10 o'Clock %, —=—>__- wan wr vic. Stern Bros vied! West 23d Street. the Burlesquers to Come Out and | wn Sone elt Fur Storage Matthew J. Vose, wealthy bachelor ——— SUBS UNCLE FOR $60,000. times in the head and neck with a]and clubman, strolied into the Star} i) pocket knife Theatre, Brooklyn, where the Bo: and the repalring of After wailing five years Mrs. Annie veld in $1,000 ball in the | Burlesquers are showing. As a bevy wa PIREBUG'S SECOND TRY. and I'll stake you to a bottle each ‘| ee ions tee Purs and Fur Garments, | ing a roll of greenbacks ‘ome on, girlie! Let's cut this out When you are ready to have the Furs, or the Fur-iined Garments, put Gorseh, of 167 Bast One Hundred an Magist Ewen fined him §& this) away for the season, say the word Twelfth street, has opened hostilities orities Investigating the Two] ™e!ne. - = and we will send forthem, keep them her husband, Wilson Gorsch, of 26 Attempts (o Bure am Kast ’ safe {rom moths or hurt of any kind, oh Bi gee Ald 40th Street Ten BROKE PUBLISHER'S HEAD. insure them against fire, and return | millionaire uncle, Hugo Gorsch, whose | storage warehouse ip at AB East Kighty-| The police and the Fire Marmhal are lelhih sire ' Investigating (oe (Wo attempts to burn She had her husba he tenemen: at S° Hast One Hundred nd Fortieth sircet within a week, The sued toe uncle for $9,000 damages for ed ‘ast night t nd Summer months allenauine her Husband's affections. | '&* Ai tase nigh avr ’ Spr ng and Su .. are very Irs Gorse says her husband was in- Twen preons had a 5 w escape} soln ¢ 1 lisher, in passing favorable for it, and the cost will be, venced to leave her a few dayes afier| from suff A! pushed to the street} a jau nth streey this s than if y their marriage five vears azo lincthate BEAL oloibes Se SRR ut)! eee this much less than if you walt until the | —_ Pe rhe fire was discovered ina lot ef cad, Joe a. aN Gat AA 6 | rush-time comes: especially as the; ubbist . The » f 7‘ : Was BILL NO HELP 10 GINLBY jeading thors ature ed mith ie him with b. Doctors at St. Vin.| Price of Skins is acvancing, e! alain cent’s say the injury may @ prove Mr. Prince is fifty-two cacemene | TRIBD NBW SAWDUST GAME, | Fesesoia'so ives ac 17 ease Rieventn Patrick Ginley, known Althow ’ Louis Meyer. forty-one years olf, of plaved Als variation of the sawdust 1883 for drunkenness | Brooklyn druggist, bought Uling for nie eee Sane fon. The goods - floor at Meyer's sulleit ABLD IN $60,000 BAIL. | were delivered, and he pald 84 : | When Meyer failed to lay the tiling Koppold opened the boxes and found Hiand, Vi. Mast dary. D. Vt. April tc Wo Mus} by ao Tre! sey, formerly cashier of the Merchants mate by ; National Bank, at tland, waived ex-, George Book, fifty-one years aid. of amination before United States Com. |6@ Warren street, Brooklyn, Is at Long missioner Merril! here to-day on ajisiand City Hospital suffering with a charge of embezziement and misappro- | commrund acture of the left leg and priaion of the funds of the bank, and | internal injuries. He was is held for the May term of the Grand] Hicks street at milton Vindsor in $30,109, IT IS ONE OF A SERIES OF dohn (. Prince Felled by a CO street Jefferson Market tthe laundry, told ihe | the tro} Jessle Sher an, ip Janitress in am apartment aouse | at 3@ First avenue owned by Police ther contained broken brick and saw-|Magittrate Zeller. She heard sirange — * y Cor. through the doorway with a bunie of matiing he ripped off “he Moor cuffing he will long remember. then led him by the ear to the One Hundred and Twenty-sixth street station He gave! ve the name of Harry Gardiner and was was struck by a trolley car. held in $98 bail. | ———— them when you wish | »| If there is Remodelling or Renoe in the Hands of an Enraged vating of any kind to be done the Joe Ching was held withoys ball in ple we CANT AFFORD y A BIG ENCYCLOPEDIA GET A LITTLE ONE. THE Peached Him, The: Him te Jatt, Jessie Siorie!!, «# brawny young wom A ¥ 13 AN ENCYCLOPEDIA | dust. Meyer "is under arrest noises to the lower hfiwa, OF Ail | * {a man disepocarne GENERAL and invest Bhe caught up with him, gave him a REMARKABLE PICTURES Showing the Tortures to Which a Well-Known New York Club- woman Has Submitted to Reduce Her Weight. Her Pathetic Stery and the Iiustrations Form an Interesting Feature of