The evening world. Newspaper, September 25, 1900, Page 2

Sees ee aprg EVENING WORLD WOMAN HANNA IS AFTER CASH,.| WITH WIFE. | THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 25, 1900. FOUND MAN INTE VIEWS “MO THER JONE ra He aiid ak "earns of} Mra. Wbdeal-Urved Her =a neuen ' Strikers’ Friend Tells Some Plain Truths| About the Great Struggle Between the | Miners and Operators. PDA G AREA ED RAAT EDDA ADA LEME ODED DDD NO. IX. OF THE SERIES. | BY OLIVIA HOWARD DUNBAR, OOTP DE bbe VA DADA AA DROMD DD 4 | MOTHER JO! THE STRIKERS’ FRIEND | (Spe@al to The Byening World) MAHANOY CITY, Pa. Sept 26 "Please tell all the readers of The | Evening World for me that we bave succeeded in crippling the operators, | that the situation je most encouraging, and (hat we expect an early victory,” This wae the meagage that “Mother Jones intrusted to me to-day, and she smiled hopefully as she ald tt | Ceaselesaly vigilant. she had come to Mahanoy City to dull any possible | @cho of the carnival of strife and slaughter that has resounded so men acingly through Shenandoah The situation was tense when she arrived, but there had been no out break, Outwardly the little city wes unruffled. Barly in the morning Thad | found a group of swarthy, eager-eyed Hungarian women applauding an @Mgy of a non-union workman that had been bound to an eleetric-light pole | on Highth atreet | Their voloes were abrill, thelr gestures violent. The suggestive apec: | tacle had aroused all thelr fury againat (he class that they consider seldmhly Fetards the movement that means life or death to them MOTHER JONES WON THEM, The men, however, had rematned passive. And Mother Jones found the fudience that gathered about her as gentle and tractable as a Kindergarten clans, Tt was composed mainly of foreigners, and the face of the Hungarian, Polish or Lithuanian peasant, born to a slave's heritage, transplanted to fonditions too bafiing and contradictory for his brain to grasp, is not sen: | aitive or responsive. ! Yet thelr half-sullon, half-bewildered look vanished aw they Hatened to! ‘the slim,white-baired little woman's familiar phrasing of familiar principles, and they were all agiow with enthustasm when she had finished. All that Js remarkable about Mother Jonos's oratory is the reaults that she accomplishes with it, Her skill in reaching the understanding and the emotions of men and women who do not know her language in great onough perhaps to explain the fury directed against her by the class that Is oppowd fo the atrike, * [talked with her afterward, and found not #0 much a woman absorbed Yn an idea as an idea embodied in a woman. ‘There Is something singularly impersonal in the apeech and mannor of thie delicately pretty, fanatically earnest old lady, Mother Jones has no other thought than of the miners’ emancipation, What #he cannot forgive Jn other women ts that they have no thought of it at all. jhaa been Introduced into the strike at: “But women are slow to understand reforms,” she lamented, tolerantly,; ation by Aenator Hanna, whore plan “They have no perception of the changes in economic conditions, They are| Will have the backing of Archbishop Diind to all but personal concerns, That is why | stand alone im thia work, Ryan The railroad companies have sent out FIELD FOR RICH WOMEN. Jaxents among the miners with offers | eS Forces Companies to Offer 5 Per Cent, Raise if Men Ignore the Union. ning World) 1 feet apart A new factor) ton It Is believed they whl continue on to the Potts mines at Oneida. MARKLE GIVES IN, Said to Have Ag Demande of \He Strike tom Mt HAZLETON, Bep|, %.-A report la cur. rent that Clement Bilott, Chairman of (Special to The In the direction of Wen HAZLETON, Bept “How many well-to-do women (n this anthracite region ever think, dO! concessions in the price of mine sup you suppoee, of the condition of thewe miners’ families or of the misery ANA «\\e, on condition that the men return Darrennens of theee poor women's lives? }to work Immediately “Oh, they know that it's Ko, but they don't want to think of It, They're) ifthe miners do not agree to thik the}the Grievance Committer of the 1,900 content to be fed angl amused and get their share of the plunder—aelM@h, | eoimpanies stand ready to make af Markle employees, had called the men pretty poll parrote—nonentities!” | further concession of a general & per [tometer al the bottom of No. 6 p (onlay and Informed them ghat the ed all the Aemands with vy of the one calling for a in the price of powder, and company agreed to arbitrate The gentle little lady became the agitator and her mild blue eyes Mashed | cont jn¢ Jone “And it's 00 easy to appeal to and influence these people,” ahe went on | \Wen “They're always so gente with me, even the wildest of thom, Do you stp) pye pose any cur of a Sheriff's deputy or twenty of them, for that matter, could) |. 4 quiet them as I can? ‘Tremendous pressure ts being Ht, Markle & Co,, refused either to cons "Oh, | love them and understand them and they trust me, TMhat'O the) youynt co bear upon the wtrthe leaders firm or deny the report and eeferred the eecret of it, It twn't necessary to speak thelr language or to point a plato} ). .., reporter to the committee, who are rev , thine!" eral hundred feet below the earth's mire at them If you have a hoart that can tiles te sauaetiamarea aes Ne Pha aks Ade apie T asked Mother Jones what tse she made of her influen Mr. Varite gad he would deliver the women and what advice she gave them at this cris wer at 4 ote and that the mine “Well,” she laughed, “I got up ot 6 this moraing tn Hasieton and led workers would have it before (hat hour, fifty of them to close up a colliery. That's one way | teach them, Hoe would not say whether they already know the company's Intention MOTHER JONES FORMS UNIONS, u Tht Ii of arevance was preente on “Then Jam trying (» form fn all the (owns auxiliaries of the Mine She SHORT aBBLUNR: 10 atlow® tha MLERIAR Workers’ Union, That kind of organisation develops slowly, but it gives ten days In which to anawer and agreed the women confidence, to disregard the strike order and remain “They have no idea yet what a tremendous factor they are in the labor At work pending a reply question. Ym this way they'll loarn, ieadiibaneaih ‘Then I talk (o them, over and over again, of the emancipation of the EXODUS OF MINERS, mine worker and appeal to them through thelr children, They are intelli. gent enough any way, but they will meet you more than half way when you Thow bring the babies into the question, they are auch devoted mothers, Phe march wan kept a secret, and the e “anybody oan see what a firm hold of the situation they have now, frat that wae known of It was when “Anybody can seo how brave they are,” “And their courage will last?’ ase in wages Thi 0 be of Pres fire, without any recognition the exe Mitehell of the union reduetior Archtishon will urge the strikers (hat the this grievance John Markle, manaying partner of @ vot the compantes’ propositions viready various towne not to Interfere with the movement SHERIFF IS DEFIED. Marching Winers at Hasleton Get Men from the Mines with Depation iy, HAZLETON, Pa, Sept Three hundred men have gathered at Tom Kieken, nine miles weet of here, for the the men trom purpowe of preventing wolng (0 work, ‘They marched from (he Cranberry mine at) AM tholr destinaton at daybreak and reached Quliting the he Ree mtv Get Work Ulses where, (Merial to The Brening World) WILK BBBARREK, Ba, Sept, 2. On an early train thie morning 00 squade of men from different parte of Hagleton ware seen going in the direcs tlon of Cranberry “Juat as long ne may be necessary, | know them, It's they that are Rey ide ctAllt Audeniie ; nd strikers left for the soft coal regions, ‘ i » ere represented, the: “ going to win tho victory for 14 And thoy won't starve, aither, wretched dient Sa sai! re any aay, with Joba promived them at good wa aa they are, ‘They'll find somo way to live, because I've made them feel | jast trolley car from the places men: DAU DIGUbaIPeT hae tv WIHES be . piuminoun Alatrict mine that justien ia bound to triumph’ toned . soa [ASH ANA the allroad agente aay that “When?” Lee eee nce tle® |x many mote will leave this week, ‘3 . verry diacovered the men con uate abe ve Some day, I know |t greeting (hey simmoned Sheri Har There are dorens of agenta from the Dituminows mines in thb Mother Jones is gifted wits unconquerable optimism, it will be seen,| vey, who was at Jeddo. He, accom olty and vieins ty makina up P ont which lends her a certain buoyancy of spirit. She trips at@hg the atrect} panied by a Cow deputies, all mine ard Than, Gon ane thay tear like a schoolgirl, the black tows Muttering on her hat and er white evriy ree eeaMRETY AnOU F olor an |feAdy. reepanee to thele calle for men KH whe 1 i0tt hor. oho had been holding a_morry court, while tho] danerte, Dut they instatad on mares |The tn oaths pelots he ond af town poet, who is serious and middle-aged, read her an odo addronwed to) !08 He followed them to tah this month $000 of 1,000 men will have herself and componed of countiens vigorous quotations. Mother Jones liked | lee miles from the starting place ANT [lett the Wyoming district out of the than returned to summon a posi thirty deputies, These were quickly mathered and they loft on a apectal train and artived at Tombhicken after the marchers had reached there. the way to 7 ken the miners ft and was as gracious as the town , cet had heen adulatory. WOMEN ANGRY AT DEPUTIES. The prevailing feeling among the women whom | visited to-day was that of resentment at the calling out of armed men. Sheriff's depution 45,00) Chat were employed here, ae <ddhde NO MINERS CAME. nh Nooven Cameron Col. in fact, being sworn in by the score, a measure which may have been nee |pasred through Harwood and lett a gary in Shenandoah, but which tonde to kindle bitter feeling In towns where | a4 of men at that place to wet the ihere Near violence has not already ariven men to quit At [he colliery located there mokin AN Patled, “Who are these sheriff's deputies?” a group of matrons were fereely| At Tombicken the atri demanding, one of the other. “Involent cubs who can't earn a lying. | into four groups and sta Does a hard-working miner like to see them given the authority to shoot|o*iver clone th him down?" the mine The calling out of soldiers {# considered atill further unwarrantable Baturday was payday at the local collieries And it was everywhore & remarkably self-contained and peaceable line of men that went to draw those last precious earnings, Although everywhere incomprehenalbly pationt and plodding, the miners at Mahanoy (ity seem exceptionally unaaserti ve broke up it publle road jeading Men also watched the roads to the mines at Darringer an) owen ve ont a hal? miles dietant The Sheriff and hu thirty men dit not interfere with the strikers no long as they refrained from intimidating any BHAMOKIN, Pi Rept cial of the Cameron colilery, one of the largestoperationa in thie place, endeay. ored to etart the works loday, but no miners reeponded. A frultions attemp! was made to re sume Work at several other collieries be- tween here and Centraita, but the men remained away, %—The of Siivars one and did not trespass on company eee President Richard Northy, of the local union, ts Justified, apparently, In| Property. One unruly striker was are the pride with which he refers to the character of the mon here rented, ONLY 13 WORKING, ‘I doubt If we have violence,” he sald to-day, “even if the men starve,| Tombicken, Derringer and Cowen nd we know that some of them are on the way to it.” each have one stops, and the coal from] Three More Mines of the Rend! But starvation, as pale, tired Mrs, James McBride reminded me to-day, |theee three mines te prepared for mar- Company Shut Down fs not the only thing to fear Her baby died a month ago ALWAYS SICKNESS AROUND. “There's always sickness around,” she sald, “from those dirty streama a woe running right under our windows, and from the houses themselves, Heaven knows the best housekeeper in the world souldn't keap them ket at the breaker teoated at Derringer, Which Is between the other two pi ‘The marchers were quite successful, (he operatora admit, in intercepting the mine workers who came over the hille from Nurenberg and Weston on the way to Tembioken, Derringer and Gowen, The working fore it the jatter two places were badly crippled. The Tom- heken mine, however, was only alight ly affected. No clash ovcurred between the Bher- \ff's posse and the strikers, but there wae @ war of words, Three other men were arrested, they, with the firet man taken into custody, being charged with breach of ine peace, Te-Day. PHILADELPHIA, Sept, %.—-Where thirty-four of the thifty-nine colliertes operated by the Philadelphia and Read~ ing Coal and Iron Company were in operation a week ago, thirteen were working to-day, three eam than yeater- day, according (0 reports received at the omfice of President Harris, of the Ri ing Company, West Bhenandosh, which began oper- sterday, after being shut down from Friday, was unable to resume to- day on account of betng short handed, Preston Colliery, Just outside ot Bhon. clea ‘Company houses? Why, of course other kind my baby might still be alive,’ Tt was not fay away from this house that 1 watched a group of ehil- Gren attempt to play “tag,” It was a spiritiess performance, The boys trotted soberly about, the little girls made a fow impulsive spurte to keep up with them, then one by ono weartly dropped out of the game, Moat of them picked up an infant brother or sister to carry about, 60 ng. even in the youngest, has become the habit of burden-bearing, a had been no shouts or bsigeed or any of the excitement of a If we could afford to live in any ,” and in five minutes it was all over, After strikers Playtime might a8. well ba omitted from the schedule of the child: Whos eaten ining puch, ™OUIVIA HOWARD DUNDAMs "Lea tues the Millionaires To-Day. Tt was a case of Mahomet and the mountain, The miiiionaires did not come to Ben- ator Hanna at Republican National Headquarters, to Hatna went to the millionaires, After a Wttle talk with Senator Ald- rich and Frank Platt, Senator Hanna and emfecretary CN. Miles et tered & handsomely equipped cerringe | drawn by @ team of bays and started downtown with a hurrah Just before the carrtage moved away from the Metropolitan [Af Bullding en Bvening World reporter waked Senator Hanna if the statement made by a Ite publloan newspaper, that he war ereatly worrled over the apathetic campaign, was true, He eatd ‘'Phat's what that paper ays, en? Well, let it stand. If the press thinks Vm worrted all right, foam naturally worried, for 1 am meting to be an old man’ Avked to give nome opinion of the ef- foct of the coal #trike upon the came oalen Mr, Hanna astern'y shook his head "To what trusts did you allude, Ben- ator, when you sald that trusts had been dealt with by Republicans under Republican rule?’ “Why, the @tandard Ol) Trust, the | Plog Line Trust, the Hugar Trust and] 4hat At Louls concern,” “They qere all dealt with, Senator?” | “Yes, all four.’ And Benator Hanna never even smiled aa he told tt It war announced at Republi Headquarters thie afternoon that Sen: ator Hanna will speak at the masa meeting to be held at Cooper Union to» night under the auspices of the Repub- j Hean Club. NEW SCHARN WITNESSES. ides District-Attorney Has Ex- perts Ready for In- quest To-Morrow. Assistant Distelot-Attorney O'Reilly anounced this afternoon that he would all the Inqueat into the death of Katle Soharn towmorrow morning at I ofelock, He added that he wae ready to prenent 4 complete case and let it be understood that he Intended to accuse young Pred Meharn of the murderof hin mater, “1 will produce witnesses,” he ald. who will break down the allhl eatat young Seharn and give evt will bring the crime right lished by fener that 1p to him. The Distriet-Attorney's offlee har not tthe matter drop for a moment, and when Coroner Pitepatnick opens the in> quext (oemorrow | will produce two and probably (hree new witnesses, together with experts, who will teatify to the Une the murder was committed, “One of the witnesses (s a woman She will give convinetng Ceatimony that Fred Seharn had a violent quarrel with hie winter between 2 and 3 o'clock on] cen on ormammed and ia now at we the Baturday afternoon that the wll Yi temstieaily covering the oie ky killed search out formerly wellstordo fam: he experi» will foliow her and prove, Tam sure, to the aa fon of the Coroner that Katte Soharn was mur> dered between 2 and 3 o'clock on the afternoon of the day she was found dead, ‘Phe prosecution will prove beyond a douot that the @irl died before 3 o'clock, “Fred Soharn or anybody else sus pected will not be brought to the in quoat, We shall offer the fact that Katie doharn was Killed and the tenth mony pointing to (he murderer, Assistant Digtrict-Attorney O'Reilly jaye emphasie on (he toetimony, point+ ing to the fact that Katle Soharn wae Killed between 2 and 8 o'clock In the afternoon, because Fred Beharn cannot account satiofactorily for his where. abouts during that hour, Tt was the only weak spot apparently in hin defense, When the statement was made after the murder that the wirt kliled some time after 7 o'clock young Scharn was conridered out of the one Mr, O'Rellly, who has had charge of the matter for the Distriet-Attorney, nowever, Would Not accept this theory, and now he is satisfied that he can. with Jatory of the wasault | trouble, wuld (hat he was fixing « car: Crosa relief. Caller to Shoot, Says Husband. (Maries D. Rickel, one of Brooklyn's Dravest fremen and captain of Engine 104, of Degraw aireet, arraigned in the Adams Street Pollee Court to-day before Magistrate Bristow on a charge of dieorderly conduct, preferred by hiv wife, who charged that he broke into her house at 427 ¢ atteet, Brooklyn. on Aug. If, Knocking her down and kick- tng her. Chl. Mekel, who is a handsome man, told the following story to the Magis: trat “On Aug 16 in company with two friends, | wen! to my wife's home to nee if James F. Miller was there. 1 met My wife coming out of the parlor, Bhe Was buttoning her walat "A Moment later Miller rushed by me. He was in his whirt sleeves, “He pointd a platol at ine and mp wife called our ‘Shoot him, Jim,’ = “TL took the pustol away from Miller and he ran out of the house, leaving his coat behind. In the pockets were a pair of cuffs and two letters In my wife's handwriting addressed to and planed ‘Your own sweetheart,’ | “T did not strike or beat my wife”) | Mra. Rickel sald Miler called at the houne to Took after board. Clarence, | her fon, corroborated his mother ui him James I Miller, the cause of the bet In her hose woen Capt, Ricke! came home, and that he was #o badly (right: ened that he ran away Capt, Rickel's friend, ROT. Brennan, | told the samo ator the captain "Cane disminned, eald Magistrate Bristow, MORE FUNDS CALLED FOR, — Clara Barton Tells of the Situation in Texas. The following telegram from Mine Clara Parton, President of the Amer: joan Natlonal Red Cross, describing the Follef attuatfon tn Galveston and sure rounding towns, wae received to-day at the Red Crose Retief Fund headquar- ters 156 Fifth avenue; "We need a general assortment of medicines for troptoal stokness—quinine, calomel, cathartte pills and malarial remedies, Mainland pointe in Galveston and Bragos counties ave had practical: 1 ho attention, and the nhabitants are Nearly ruined, Much sicknese existe the: “We have sent a large shipment to Leamue City and Clear River, on the mainland, where 4 farm and village homes were destroyed. ‘There are in thome (wo towns more than M0 entirely demitute perso: many of whom are slek and without medical attendance or ined clne. “In Galveston our warehounes, relief station and orphan asylum are in full working order, Yesterday we gave woth tha, food and medicines to 170 fam’ A committee of more than M women from all the churches gf Galveston haw lies who lost all ther workdly possess wiOn® and are (oo wensitive to ask relief oubliely, “The captains of (he Mallory steam: ships San Marcos and Sabine worket hard all day yesterday distributing ied Red Crom contributions received yesterday aggregated $1,000, More funds urgently needed.” Contributions for Miss Barton's work ea phpulg t to the Red be td ‘exas iteil |, WA IIE aves nue, ——— SOFT COAL MUST GO. oe President Murphy Says the Law Will Be Enforced, President Murphy, of the Roard of Health, will rigiliy enforce the Banttary laws in remard to the using of soft coal, the boy'é alll, ‘The Evening World told shortly after the murder of the woman who had heard quarreling in the @charn fat. Mr. O'Relily w@ confident that her evidence cannot be controverted, ‘The Coroner himeelf sald that it posal bly might, Dut the postponement would not be for more than twenty-four hours, Young Seharn, Who is ib the Tombs, wae arrested after the crime on a charge of murder, but (hat charge w. dismissed upon habeas ua proceed- \nge, He was at onee rearrested on the charge of having stolen @ watch, Ont EGGS FOR FIREMEN. Barly Merning Biase in my Stove in Chambers Street Does 91,000 Damawe, Fire from an unknown cause Ji 1,00 damage in the basement of the four- story brick bullding at 1 Chambers street to-day, ‘The bullding (9 occupied by W, F. Cerwin @ Vo, butter and eggs mer chants Firemen and pedestrians regaieg themacives on several hundred dosen of baked egas afier the stoplt had been re- moved from the collar, Attic Flossie Patvia Played with Matchen and Was Badly Bernod. Flossie Falvia, three years old, white with her the teatimony of experts, br@ak down ii ter | omer to the superintendent: d today to an Evening Workt reporter: “Any atatement that I am going to let ud Of URers Of soft coal or makers of unhealthful smoke is false, “On the contrary ft shall eee that the law Im atrictly enforced, “The health of the city ts of more Importance than the pockets of coal) barons and greedy corporations. 1 am maligned that there Ip pleniy of hard coal hidden away and they are able to pro- duce It, If they have to. ” “They'll have to if it depends on me. im glad The Kvening World has given ohance to make myself plain. Tho Rewepaper made a good fight against the noft-coal nuisance and I will heip it keep it up” “ET have just sent out the following I me “Bir; You will detail every inapector in this department, together with the disinfectors connected with the Conta. gious Disease Bureau, alwa, the milk and contagiou pec nd them throughout the city to Investigate the rumors in today’s newspapere that manufacturers have recommenced using some kind of fuel rere te rt trae 4 ot me bet am wos ———— Gebmitt May Be Inenne, Froderiok Bohmitt, of 108 Avenue A, who 6 fow ego tfled to Wain his ae en Pree ting the Stomachs ard Bowels of IND ANT CHL RIN Promotes DigestionCheerfut- Rest.Contains neither i nor Mineral, OT NARCOTIC, A | Re, fore r ase Worms Convulsions Feverish: ness and LO@S8 OF SLEB Var Simite Signature of NEW_ YORK, \tb J) Dosis anths ota syO) EXACT COPY OF WRAPPER, ) BLAST-ROCK IN WINDOW. —— George Vanderbilt’s Rare Treasures Wrecked by Big Stone. Two masses of rock weighing thirty pounds each were sent crashing through the Immense plate glaty window in George Vanderbilt's Pifth avenue brown stone palace in the block between Pif- ty-firet and Fifty-second streets yes: terday afternoon. The glass, an inch thick, was shat ter@l into fragmenta, and the contly shades and curtains were torn into shreds, The rooks hit a large Rursian cabinet Aled with rare spectmens of china and brie-asbrac gathered by (he Vanderbilts ffom all over the wo: The cabiney was #0 y that it took el@ht mon to put tt into pace. ‘The ty. | ba Moks tipped It over and it fell with 2eh on & Peal Inlaid tab " was a rare ¥ and a marble atatu Jestroying the table, vaye and alue ROOM WRECKED. The drawing-room looked much as if several mon with ixce had been tupne the purpone of destroying tt rbilt jain his Hlitmore and the invsim 1 a carevaker. Large gangs of workmen are exca vating on the site of the old Romen Catholle Orphan Asylum, Fifth avenue and Piftieth wtreet, for the new Union League Club to be ed phere. They are cutting away a solid rocky bluff riaing ten feet or more above the street level and are xoing down a depth of thirty feet, This necessitates almont constant blasting. ts in the care of servant For revoral days the number of the blants and frequently the terrific notse of the conqussions, together with fying rocks, have kept that ariatoeratio neigh> borhood In terror, Bverybady seemed to he Walling for somebody else to take stops to etop it, or elee they seamed (0 think (he annoyanee and danger were \inavoldable LIKE AN EARTHQUAKE. The climax came yesterday afternoon whon @ blast war exploded, It shook the nelahbornood Hike an earthquake, and with the above result Many timer huge martes of rock have heen thrown into (he #treet, and, aeeord ing to the enretaker In the Vanderbilt houme, both (hat house and Mr, Sloane's have been shaken to the foundation by the violence of the biante, Only a few days ago, according to this caretaker, & heavy piece of sione was thrown againal (he Sloane house, miss- ing a large window by only about two feet. Bome of there rocks thrown on the sidewalk have been to heavy that a der- rlok was required to remove them. Up to yesterday, however, no serious dam age had been done Joaeph W, Cody, the contractor who is folng the excavating for the Union Club, could not be ween, but his foremap made light of the damage done to the Vander- bilt house, He sald that a small plece of rock had been (nrown through a window, Duy he had not heard that any serious damage had been done, ‘The Vanderbilt marsion was completed in January, 188, when Mr. William H, Vanderbilt took possession of It, Upon hie death the mansion was left in his will to George W, Vanderbilt, Mra, Willlam H. Vanderbilt living In tt until her death i 1988, The dining-room |» situated on the southern end of the building near the Japanese parlor, MANY IN DANGER. ‘The cavetaker has telegraphed to Mr, ‘apierbilt, and recelved a reply th: representative would come up to town to-day and appraise the loss, Polleeman Boyle reported yesterday afternoon that @ stone had been huried throygh & Vanderbilt window and put the lomw at $00, The Bast Fifty-firet street sergeant paid little attention to the report and the accident dtd not get to the newspapers through ihe veual police channels until this morning, when It was reported in the morning police returhs to Headquarters, ‘Tuat actows from che scene of the blast. ing ie &. Patrick's Cathedral, Ite Im- CASTORI F ts and Children, The Kind You Have Always Bought For Over Thirty Years CASTORIA mm THE CRNTAUA COMPANY, EW YORE OTT ed A White Shirt at $1.05. more than your money's worth, in comfort, fit & wear, Wide bosoms cutts at~ tached for full dress. Bosom of regular widths for every-day, Short bosoms for short, stout men, Neck Sizes up to 18 inches, . Hache lachartels Cor, 13th St, BROADWAY | Cor. Canal St Stores, Neat Chambera, Personal COAL AN YARDS, 4 b5eh ROBERT THEDFORD, Help Wanted—-Femae DG hohe Rite to Worn Th Gann Appiy al fd Gansevoor, ot Wan factory Help Wanted~ Mala ¥ PAPER HANGIN wanted Apply 1.20 A. Me Wetneniay, at iutiand’s, I way and 67th ot TED-A ough tuners alee @ stringers ty employment & good wana Vor pare aldreess the Needham (labo & OFgam Co, Washington, No J. asked this morning if anything had haps 1 to the Cathedral he repliod slanifeantiy, He said he did not know what could be done. Tho Bullling Trades Sehool ts on the ison avenue end of the plot and te daily With wcores of children, The windows are expored and thelr peril le onatlera ble, Acroae IMf(yofiret street fe the Lange am Hotel ‘The quesia in that place ire bordering on nervous prostration riday \aat when a blast went off pf wtone whieh required the ef- 4 team of horses to remove wae ! across Fifth avenue into an are way, A man with a ved flag ueually warne, pelentrians before every blast, but thie is little consolation to the people whee mansions are exposed The rermeant at the Bast Pitty-free street siation took only a tanguld Me terest in the blasting, ‘The lows ty Mr. Vanderbilt could tol be learned. but It will be several thous sande of dollars, as his collections are of the very rarest and most valued is the word, AND WATER, in Alleged Famine in Brooke lyn Is Being Inves- ‘tigated, ———— District-Attorney Clarke, of Brookiyn, admitted to-day that the Grand Jure now In session had begun an tnvestigas Uon Into the alleged water famine in the Borough of Brooklyn, and that a come mittee of (Wo, representing the jurymen, had been out to Ridgewood and looked waterworks at Ridgewood, went with the two Jurymen and explalned the cone dition of the asin at Ridgewood, Hempatead and Mount Prospect, he furnished a report showing the total water supply of Brooklyn tad decreased from 114,162,900 gallons on Aug, 1, to 122,011,708 yesterday, —"aeel Company Fails, The Charlotte Steel and Iron Company, of % Broad street, to-day assigned Cs Hoge, of Brooklyn, Ny, par Tm aed Pee 4 A Shirt in which you get * * ¥ GRAND JURY | y om, L. 7