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i. of THE PORTUGUE _ {Orders Their Consu! Out Transvaal--May De- clare War. a ! LISNON, Portugal, May 15.—It {s) war,” ond this bas cut off Kruger’s 3 reported here to-day that Presilent supplies Mager bas ordered the Portuguese — The ordering of the only siplomativ to leave the Transvaal re- representative of Portugal from the = Tranavaal ag in the naturat! a The Portuguese Government at course of events, be followed by a| . Delagos has declared clothing, beef Arelaration of war y* roigal's actior 4 end even corned beef “cont:aband of | being equivalent to “overt acta.’ 2+-. THROUGH MILES OF FIRE. = MONDON May 15.—One of the) tarearh which Buller was operating. | feats of the Boer war is re-| By this brilliant deed the poution | by Gen. Buller in despatches | of the Noers was outfanken and they | the War Offive to-day. were compelled to evaciate Dundee Dundonald, whose succes: as) and other positions held by them , & cavalry chief has been second only since Ortober last. that of Gen. French, marched with! As this wonderful march was mad: hme 3,900 troopers forty intles in one through a waterless country Gen through flames an’ sinoke, the| Buller’s pratee of his cavalry leader having fired the country | seems well deserved. ——¢-— "BULLER TAKES DUNDEE AFTER FLANKING BOERS. he a summi' of the Merg with the loss of | DUNDONALL’ S DASH | THE WORLD: TU ESDAY be aaa EVENING ‘ALL THE = TAMMANY HOLDERS OF . ICE STOCK STRANGELY SILENT. IGE FOR THE POOR ‘ se} from First Page) lee Company's stock?’ asked the re- porter The Mayor's smile never taded ‘Not a word for he re turned “Tut + sated 1 and oF ‘Temmeny men enn over a wiltion Gel |lare of rmpany's aPares”” persintat the reporter it ts customary for the Mayor to lome bis temper whee omen is repeated to him, but in & MAYOR IS MUM. Again in the a plaintive t replied % Rot one word for publication.” With the amile still on hie counte- nance he ue tnto his private cham: ber, bot pologetioally as he dim appeared ening the door. None @f the other Tammany men Whose names are mentioned among the Tee Trust's stockholders was much more comminica! than the Mayor TOLONDON, May 13~11 Is otttetnily an | by the War Office that dundee deen occupied by Gen. Muller's only a few men wounded. | advance to- Morro on Beith, and liidyand moves on W 's Nek, Our rmaii lose 1 think was certainy due to the excellent troop iead'ng of Gens Hamilton and Lord Dundonald and Col Bethune.” A second despatch, dated May 14, says; “The soemy evacuated Helomakaar ‘The War Office has received the fol- Wering despatch from Gen. Muller, tell-, 7 Of the occupation | ” Tooen. May 1). 1 P. MWe have — aeeupied Dundes, About 2.100 of the Nek during the, night, leaving a rear left yenterGay for Glencoe. where s¥ani of about 1,000 men im froat of us. entrained. Their wagons also left, These we have forced hack throughout Peeterday by De Jager's Drift and the! the day under considerable difficulties, road, Their Kaffirs said| Ae they fired all the grass on top of the were gcing to Laing’s Nek. Almost Bere os they retreated, and the wind be every house in Dunder is completely! IM Vofavorable to us we were soare ty ooted. The Navigation Colliery in all SOM lo ree ar ail Tight. The machinery of the Dundee) “I Balied the infantry, whieh marched collieries is destroyed. ‘The hovses of /VCFY Well through the hot smoke, at ’ the town are damaged, but structurally | "th The cave intact.” | ported, but are |have taken a ‘The despatch from (Gen Buller, telling fot nis inary operations. given out by the War OMce, was as follows “KEMPS ARM, May 15.—The fol- Sewing telegrams sent to Roverts are| Row tepeated to you. They beain under Gate of May 1%: In accordance with ine enemy m May 11. eontrates the Third Cavalry Hrignde of the Second Divirion and come corps of ‘“fililery at Sunday's River Drift on the ee Road and Mrected Col, | tired ince on Greytown with} He wi the Bethane Mounted Infintry, che Um. | files, from his previous night's bivouse, vet aioentes Rifles and the Impertal| and had covered nearly forty miles dur- ing the day In a waterless country, moet of the time riding through smoke 1 think his pursult a very fine perform. ance From prisoners I learn that the enemy numberet over 3.0 at Help. maksar, and, being now Joined by those | Who left Van Jonder's Pass, they must total nearly 3.4) men" Dundee is forty miles from Ladyamith on the Pret Railroad It le the cenire of the valuable Natal coal felds, After the battle of Glencoe, which | ix miles away, Gen. Bymons's army had fo evacuate the town, and he was left there wounded while Gen. Yule rade a masterly retreat and foined {: rees with etd George White, at Ladyamith. _ BOERS WAITING FOR ROBERTS AT VAAL. | arunities are email | A third despaten. | Farm, May io, mays “Dundonald reported late last night that he had driven the rear guard on te the main body af the enemy Buralinden. where they occupied | . | etrong position with three p @uns Major Gough, with the Posie Hegiment, manoeuvred foted from Kemp's near force ‘om. the right round thetr left Mank and they re- Dundonald then nalted. hha ns while Gen. from Elandslaagte, occupied Mountain. On May 13 1 sent Hamilton, with three battalions, up the steep rlope of Withock Hill. The! Cavalry Brigade crowned @ pil! HOR gach wide of the main rvad and Me | thyme attacked by the Pomeroy road three sides. @nemy hurriedly abandoned ‘ho Position, which they had strongly in- “Wrenvhed, and retired to the Nek in front of Helomakaar, whence we hope to distodge them to-morrow, as many of them have retired. We have gained the KROONSTADT, Monday, Moy 14 Feported that the whole forces are concentrating Von Getend the border. They are withtraw- Boer "| Uhoutand Free @tatere will fight on the of the Vas. with (he Transvaalers. to| Railway communications this expected 10 be open « th m the piace at sing trom the Biggarsberg Mountains and re T nye + work ng smoothiy (the southwestern borders Veetions, Water 16 pan $ ‘Tt i computed that no nan pe Me af (Xe troope _ FIERCE MAFEKING FIGHT; - BOERS OR TOWN TAKEN? } May 15—A special de-yand on Sunday found themeelves sur from Lorenzo Marques says 't ts) rounded that a large force of Boers) Boers yet meven dead and » ten wounded. The Hritten loss is r peried to nave been heavy Deer captured by the Britten at Mt is added, reports on the] LONDON. May ial) Po M—Lad: ~Lady hand that Mafeking har fallen. Barah Wilson & mee to her ", IZO_MAKQUES, May 1) ~The! Lady Georgiana from Mafeking, Gewurday occupied the Kafr Jo- | iter date ct May sayings i Our break? sgt and lunch ted weusts netted of horve sau- Bt Mafeking. They were in turn @uring the night of Saturda m4 { mnced mule and All wee OME IN KEW TORK Project wut pos Be Pushed by the Ac- tors’ Fané—Blection OMeers. annual meeting of the Actors’ Fund to-day these officers were elected: President, Lou's Aldrich; First Vice- John Drew, Second Vice- Antonio Pastor; Treasurer, suiwe. seen in chambers this morning before the opening of court by an World reporter, true.” he said, “that | am a pany smail | would be ashamed to tell you n Carroll, the leader of Tam- the amount I invested tn the stock be- nme SHAREHOLOERS. many Hall ta the nce of M ca the nt e let of shareholders embraces is the largest sda A eg UM FW Bont 8 {he following oficial ani pouitical share: | purslde of the reat capita . older ss Presicent More «ho dl ¢ of stoc init. In fact I have scarcely given the Hubert A. Van Wyck, Mayor of New! is given as 5.08 shares, It may be Matter a thought since I acquired the York, 400) shares, par value $00, | more. few hoktings.”” John F. Carre y eater of) ‘That number of 3 “ker. Augustus Van Wyck, J erg ms Tammany Hall, & fee par valle) b Jone Cram, President of the Leck toand; kere F. Murphy, Dock Commissioner; ey } ba © tice James F.tagerald and Judge Martin, 3 nat T. MeMahon all refused to discuss the! matter, The publication of the names of the Tammany men holding stock in the Ire Trust considerable of a stir mong the rank and fi Sation (his ‘morning Tt ‘was Ay news to them, altho ‘the: | more (hat pny the ned” i | TIPPED TO BUY. alt Ay learned that only three men Into the seeret originmlly They Croker, Carroll and Mayor Van Wyck The other stx Tammany | bi i ce ing slock were “tipped” | some one of these men and ad-| | ot to In in the company + shares. The ‘nvestment did not pay as well a tt polt: ne told to on importance of thls advie Was not apparent until the announcement came a few weeks ago oar the price bad been raised 100 Then the Tawminy stoeshotbers to figure on thelr powible divi- os Me Twit ee The ‘an Wyek Brothers in a Mot. Weather “Act.” The announcement ia The ¥ the American lew Company w inte the t di ce tor ve *, a nry peces we pediers wi trade and wi mage of the nerease the ra to ar 1 \f | Se, LRP REOC UE Soe eee Cee Ce Cee e ere oy | ? THE WORLD FORCES ICE TRUST TO SELL 5-CENT BLOCKS TO THE POOR. ‘The people will ‘The toe Trust whee it The p H PEP et ot eee + ee te = Frightened " made « areat Mverv request was se sales will he fer em to-day was know of this action of archaser will pay the ‘The inetaiiation of thie special tory for the people jn the Mirat step toward cheaper ive for ALL the people. by the onslaught of The ord backel by overwheiming public | weight for five opinion, the America’ ompany has concession, It has agreed persons @ lump of continue to do so throughout the heat- ed term ‘The World addressed « letter to the | the city where the poor direot of the company yesterday. It!) oThere will no distinct Every appealed to the directors as men and, ig lg h ew! th to Way pointed out the terrible fering thetr | 't wil ot lee e pxsective ‘viene Won Poi proven pe gi to weigh 1, out « good lump Will be cut off ft may welgh There was a long debate and finafy | twelve or .t may hoelghtern poun thie a came from Vice-President | out it will aver teen pounds Schoonmaker “The Americ “We are now willing to make @ con- cession on this ice question along the lines requested by The World We are free to confess, however, that we do not believe the undertaking will be profit- able for this FIVE “The Hoard rend oul at o company CENT PIECES. of Directors of the Amert- ean Ice Company have authorized me to nce from fifteen to twenty of our wagons to well tee in Scent pleces bUants of the tene- ment district his elty “Thin is done as a concession to pub- tte opinion. and because small dealers present vigh price of tand huckaters have taken advantage of coneerning the o charge the poor people prices that are absolutely un- Justifiable “We hope to get these wagons started out Tie (Tuesday), found F Evening morning nf the lat my” geod thing. eant Tru Dock © ohares, par ¥ dy 4 » ue a. par \ilue # have been shares owned Chartes Wo Morse OASEND, $3 A SHARE. Mf vas enabled the ten and e hg necwent M the voted cate Competitive’ pidding rae “eal ty mM #s.o8 mmissioner ( o holtings of yker fee Company ¥. bergeant Cram and ty but they will be nn Wednesday We shail well a ery of Ave-cont portions, the Board of Direct: directors considered It, diseussed It at length, and anally in weight Ite wagons begin the de- of tomorrow and will! ATO GENTS A PIECE * ¢ . oMlee of the company at a were in session. the lee Trust's directors n spe. ervice fer the peer marks a a The World ee ae nds in ourse jump of ice averaging fifteen yp vents, This of | WIL be for cash only “We are having our wagons expecially uipped for this service, and they will it all parte of the elty, folk street Kavex street, Hester street, 1) Ment-house datricts of the east enerally, the congested portions « west»! and tn fact every portion dweil mined that no poor pe: ength and breadth of t ty who ean pay five cents shal be without a gene. Tous plece of tee during (he heated term. TRUST'S DECEPTION. The Trust has not been honest with t ter to erw mpetit The Ice Trust hepes to crush « com- | petin the Nassau [ce Manufacturing Company of Rockville Centre, L. 1 Accomplish tts purpose {t ts offering con tracts for ‘ce as iow as 15 cents a hun- Ie ay Paul. | gps capacity of twenty tons wenty-five miles, as the crow) siockholder in the American lee Com. out of ft since the inauguration of Hut really, my holdings are so Maher rater by the trust to become Governor of the, ip large @ ghareho.ier as his to polittclans and im seholter ‘* came from the holdings of President Morse Some} of it ostensibly came from others « MAY 15, 1900, dred, delivered. Plainly, the people of this city ate ar to bea? the our- dene of the faht and make good the |losses. It is @ clear case of robbing BULLS HAD +) THE MARKET. Upward Tendency in Stocks Throughout the List. The opening quotations in the stock market to-day displayed an unin' ed upward tendency, with the conspte ous Weak features of yesterday leading day'* aggressiveness ne Industria! quarter every spectal- ef in Was buoyant, Sugar opened | 4 fraction, but resounded to a ¢ yesterday's close, and oliiaced Gas, whieh 2 polats on expectations of the ettlement Feteral Steel was up } point. to 371-6 American Steel & Wire 5s, to 37-8, a Amerionn Stee; @ W {1 point, to 7. Americ Toba tows | full point » anc = ri | Toe feature of the ratway at was }toe expected at manifested In the |Grangers, all of which were exceed ingly active, Paul was up at? Burlington } i | , t aad very leavy avout it o clock Burlington Atel Specla ount for the ilse except mand for shorts, rumors of « refunding plan in Burlington and pres that the expected demand for gold from London would be deferred. The market became dull at th irpege 8 and fell back. Bonds were auie Cons: dated. "dee the fener Was carried up Brooklyn U and other 2} y stocks, cluding American Ice, over a point Sustaining Influence of the advance was nullified by a break in the stee! stocks. reme declines in the up ranged from 6 in to a point in National Steel in '|to the general Hat extended to a ‘point or_over in the specialties. The market was steady a: the recovery and traders were encouraged to a fresh rald on the steel atocks, w! teh hn, seided easily to below the prev.ous low eve Coa! dropped to @ 1-4 and teel Car comt 2 1-2 “tne mar: wet : way in sympathy and raed but feeb'y on covering of shorts. ying Was dull and heavy at mixed net changes A steadier lope characterized the bo ‘a . but t au ‘ath . tings than any “Qpparent iow record prices of 33 }-? were made respectively for American Steel & Wire and Federal sales of stocks to-day me and of bonds $1, The ¢ from Joha Bauer o ee an ostecsible of the tee Trust. who. an in the concern at a gal f ik, HO ne Morse's stock ‘COOLER WETHER 00 (Continued from fromm Hive Page) | porn," said the weaiher man one that it Just start h leatremety precoet {nena ao weil that youd hint it tor cts particular w | hotel monet the seashore ant mountatn Com, mainstay of the lee | pr vale §h\M, F. Murpay re ” ue 12 ot par he 80 value Martin T McMahon, 10 shares, fe our cn om cob man are sald to ginal) in the Koicker and came from the 4 originally by Wresiden ve the May ‘e'menth trom hie 8 sold- vcking facilities alone have Trost (Wo strangle competi- avarice imnit ihe price of F. ‘rust to “Faas bare pave uestions t rin es the Sree ade The heat this morning - u n¢ placed side by vd with yestertay wae evident this morning, when the mercury made «4 jump that was just as sensa- tional as Monday ‘Toe mercury travel. having gone five degrees in — SIZZLING IN CHICAGE, CHICAGO, May 15—One death and ‘ations were caused by the yesterday The maximum tem- Josoh Newberger, 8 shares. | pare ste was % This was the weuther | office record, but the thermometers on the street level were three or four de- Tees higher, A der Boost, fitty-@la years old, was found dead in bis rem, eu cumbed | to the heat Witham Ender, of Des Moines, Ia., was overcome at the Lake Shore depot, but recovered one continued his jour ney to New Y. BIG BOSTON FAILURE, Billings, Clapp & Co., the Chemists, Assign with Liabilities St ue 4s Be 78 ae 0 ” Bs Hy By ie é np 7 7 \ Ae Tow A. | em “On % 58 hy Ms ~ 1 Contioeetal Teecs ot fe" fin be tt Del, Lack, & Wee 16 178) TS IH Prvtre! teat Nh My} Pederai steel pt “ an ‘s a3 Wie ily i He ite ny fy ws 24 FN BN Nets ot RR eh) 9 14 a gg Sy Sk } as mH! Nations. Mtert pt Mationa! Tube % Centres + Wate Pacihe ‘ X.Y. enurat oe Pena X Peoples Gas oy " Presse’ feel Cor He 84 He “ cB My RRR te fy RS | “ Fs » g fale fy Fry ety OF is 7 Te | By ey fy Sy MN Th TN Wis Central pt oo, 6) 48 LONDON STOCKS QUIET. | The volume of business trannacted in| th London security markets to-day | 8 of moderate proportions, with prices aenerally firm. | ‘There was no disposition whatever on \the cart of speculators to purchase American shares unt oe York takes he Initiative, and consequence the tevlings in thie department were also | decidedly narrow. shares were mosciy all equal to parity. REGULARS ON "CHANGE Las weeapenilouls Bleet Thetr Two Can- didates to Places on the | Governing Board. | ‘The independents on the New Yo. Stock Exchange won @ decisive victory Ir conservatives in the election se & |ron were inel.ne +2 at the opening, but all three re-| ed immediately after tae rise in {| to we he height of jiquidation in the | Despair To buy ae on chien is to buy safely. is safe.” Ours stands or eal, quality, for tit, for price satistaction—all th: merit clothing can have, Every customer of ours knows the value of a special here—it isvery preasant learning for mony a stranger. No better time totry than right now, WORSTED AND CHEVIOT SUITS—New coor designs, remarkably high grade SALE OF PURE WORSTED SUITS--We made a great purchase of a manufacturer's entire stock of Worsted Suits, which we goods. N k never saw such quick- \are ae st less than actual cost to selling as we have had on these suits. All inake. juarantend all o ste buy, even tho gh they had come wool, wel made; every> $9, 50: nto the store wth a different price iu | where $15.00, here.. min. Ask asa esman to show them to you BLUE SERGE StiT» iverywhere ‘el they are very bard: Suits will be highpriced, because tne sume ther vale market his advanced ours will be low. priced, because we boug t before the ade BIS OUT PTR «eee SUMMER SHIR |S—-Madras and pt |vance. The benefit is yours to-day, Nezligee and stiff bosoms, cuffs attached |when you can get Digh grade, welle of detached: the smart patterns, the loud made, allewoo', color patterns, the quie’ patterns, $8.50: 98c Men's, Boys’ and C ae Hats, Shoes and urnishings—a' ai! ow- Four Convenient Stores. thea Serge suts for. ” a Og variety of each, ei herousy distriou: | “Manhattan Jumped 1. to 9 $4; Wesro- a ~ ieee near Chambsrs St. ela atte ag I BBR | conVoMiENT 1 47 Cortlandt St., bet. Churh and Greenwich Ste | : STORES: a ne 3 219 Sixth Avenue, bet. Sth & 15th Ste 25th Street, corner 34 Ave. THE ICE FAMINE. (¢ ain't a matter of party when Mary's a dyin’ un’ heat Comes stalkin’ down from the roof ¢ an’ Killian’ men in the etret; When baby's was it ain't a matter of party, but it nie him to 'bacey an! beer; swallows the workingman's The party's the workingmaw's savior, it lt klesew workingman's baby, an’ eheer. 1¢ shouts ageinet trusts an’ oppression; it swears it's the laberer’s Pp ite places with henehm of the party, from lita too barai to drinks f party, but it's time for the party to think, eTERRY WMS & FELL WIT ELL WITH | MOTHER LL N OUAFFOLD One Man’s Skull Frac- in a State of Nervous tured and Another Collapse. Seriously Injured. The case of Wilbur F. Hammond ant} |Carrie Ro Brown, who are accused of| 1) ameutne the baby Prank Perry, was D, on which were five men, fell this af- to-day postponed til! to-morrow after- The scaffold was hanging at noon by Magist ler in the Jeffer-| the tb'rd floor. von Market Court thie afternoon — Charles twenty-three years te fact that Mine Brown ef elther the baby, of which Hammond| 4 of 21 Reventh street, received @ alieged to be the father, H. 4{ fractured skull and compound fractures nor Mies Brown, the mother, of both lege and several ribs. Me will A scaffold at Fifth street and Avenue ternoon s in! soart | dle oan Dayig Welch agltae eg sed James Conley, twenty-four, of Tad Stath rown xe b bs 4 it recetve a days. The notoriety had unnerved her. |" ved shock and general eee "HY 1 Gomme ta New York,” she had de-| 1004 His condition t» serious, it will be on a stretcher.” | Both men were taken to Bellevue How Weleh went to the District-A.+) Pital in an unconsctous condition, The he other three men were not seriously tn- Jured 94 DEGREES OF HI HEAT | clared to him, | Mr. torney and got permission to argue case without the presence of the ‘cused, Mawtstrate Zeller declared tie! could protect nesedy without the Je-| fendants, nad that he ought to forfeit the $2000 bail. Counsel Welen then IN PHILADELPHIA, said he would have bis elfents in court = | to-morrow. Both are in Greenport PHILADELPHIA, May 1&—The at- | “1 can say.” said he, “that Mr. Ham-| mosphere grew warmer as the day and this afternoon the mond ts not the father of the child, and! progressed, was not acting for another. w, ngs will be made clear.” gested. ¢ 4 thermometer recorded that ye | WHEAT WAS STRONG - AND TI TRADING LOCAL. Wheat was “ptrong ie to-day influenced by heavy rains in Kansas and higher English cables, Trade was very narrow | jand mostly local, Corn was dull and) easier New York's opening prices were: July wheat, TLAS; September, 731-2; wr Ladies’ Watches. ‘We have paced aoe ‘sitham movement, were: July ast July corn, privismn: | ae ce were: July uly corn, That

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