The evening world. Newspaper, November 23, 1900, Page 1

WEHATHER-FAIN AND COLMBR, ely 3s fo, RACING 4 WRATAMA-rain “AND conan. A EDITION (“Circulation Books Open to All.” | " _ Paice ONE CENT NEW YORK, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1900, PRICE ONE inside ROOSEVELT “DISMISSES it ‘si ah gt \S LPN FD PTO) $200,000 CRASH BN WALL STREET Offices of C. B, Lawrence ‘4 & Co. Besieged by Victims. ASSIGNED 70 BOOKKEEPER, # nat 0 AT WE TOT CHE, OB TD INTES.. ——— + ¢e—__—_ Bishop Says Citizens Should saan sie WaURay Ha Organize a Gv 2.at Army of Puriicatior. Women Who Were Caught|+ in the Failure Fall in Hysterics, Bishop Henry C. Potter this afternoon startled an audience of some 2,500. persons by his sugges- | tion of a plan to cleanse the city of vice, His idea seemed to be to have a central com- miteee of three or five men, under whose orders a huge vigilance committee of 25,090 reformers would act. The Bishop made an address in St, Pauls chapel, corner of Broadway and Vesey streets, on “God and the City.” Many thousands of people were turned away from the doovs, —emeecnenengidigres aamees tainmmmss 4 The firm of Cheater BR. Lawrence & ‘ brokers at 8% Broadway, which has) five branchew "i this ety, and the ma: | jorit f whose customers are women, | fated Jay A goneral assignment was made to! H. Wolbert, the bookkeeper of it thigialiOwp wlll be oft vhen Henjamin WS Poster, @ttorney f three customeré, makes — application to the United States Didletot Court to 4 have the firm declared bankrupt. If Aranted (hie will wipe oft the assign: | ment ont the United sil@es Court wil Hame a trintag, | Tho preliminary step war taken this TWO ARRESTS MADE IN LAWRENCE FAILUF he concern oO are \ 0 oO ) 2S = > Oo oO ce A afternoon when Lawyer Poster rery ( tn Shar ama | POTTER'S ADDRESS IN FULL. snawer the complaint of Max Frank |i oy _— , © In the City Court Die cee , Mr, Moster sald this afternoon that he |" ° PoaeN € had an interview with Mr, Zaring, /2 oN ik a-aind 7 aw i sinh Attorney for the fem, who admitted Ghat [5 ; NINNERS AT NEWPORT has ’ emule yi eal? Jews morning when He Yesterday (this aut constituted ' i a "breach of fduciary relations.” ie) w ft , iy It is betleved the firm owes jim cus (@) " ‘ tomers $99,0% or more @ (e) ' i fie The majority of the customers wore ‘ " n penta women, leverly written ‘ on t q adverti i 4 a hth A h ex f t \ lower t ne five Dranchew—at 6 f He i i Ma we b | Twentysthird street Broadway + { tt 10) Hroadwiy und 60 Madixon avenue. KY ‘ ! Women in Hysterion, ole p hidde All off there places wore flied with] t Jan { \ j agitated Women (hidimarning when the |e = ! el oe Jer \innlery ' What Chest Wonld See there, {Allyfe Was announced al (he main of | ¥ te i pit Ai flee and wired to all the branches, Bome | Hl war ! shit * of them. wept. Bore. laugned hystr |e BISHOP POTTER SPEAKING, t prteiee, would : Hoye all talked excity together, | debeebtebebttebbltebbbelebbleibtebebtebbbltleobtelebbtteeicleelobttsebotleleettteletlneo | wore eavctated th ; Hn Lo any ROR fi The crash was precipitated by one of | ‘sins my New York the” women customers, Who vould got { wet-an accounting for $8.00 intrusted to He the firm, and had Lawrence and Bbward My BH Underhill, Jr. real head of the a congern, summoned to appear before ‘4 Magistrate Zeller to-morrow to show U eer rit fo. tue lee esa 1 ality, He saw ] chute Why a ant ahouid not ve | amply wild that the co es “ ‘ ‘ which made . eed’ for thelt arrest o alm “had 7 . Tae Aw the 4 ‘ 1 used (he offices to be 5 | oem’ ithowe 19 whom It was ¢ yy) J di ‘ sink ; ’ ening by anxious women Onaleman Nixon conclwled by ar ne I ‘ \ t F . ihe easy resorts where they used to pointing nimyelt nd Mi W. Daizen 4 © 5 ' ‘ ' t #it ant (alk millions, sipping sherry and Sromeeiponence | ith if ie po \ rit an fe . e ' * whiskey and cating dalnty sandwiches: end mS SDONE IIMs a ar 4 ' sec ‘The refrechmenta were free, and sme| Second Public’ Hear- '|President York Admits of the customers now reallae 1 Hiisse SAU he Mbeieont Wi ing of Croker's Com- |° AMERICAN POLICY BEST, | He Will Probably &e — | tmeishy ono thing to thelr gain, be of ‘ : . Nay we 4! kj mittee. Kngtand to Act with Us in tminese Retained, Capt. Titus ‘pbiphiond Many in! ereattng, It was 10.10 o'clock in the oMflce at a ; Broadway wher Underhill rose and mo os Nettlement, } i modern t ! toner for attention. Ho anaounced the LONDON, Nov. 2~Lord Lansdowne.| p | ' a | | eminen gesignment of the firm ina cool, bust] MP Croker's Tammany {Vice new Heort rf tor ‘Vorelen Affair reac i : ui NR i Hd eAiny Wissig i) Grand Street Gam- mon RNG: ft neasiike way, as though he were calling} Committee held ite second “bh heew off profite, me W f ‘ | lock thin after§ pn in} concer: of Muro \ sie bl R t Pas’ nee ! He sald a general asvignment nad by Chairman | tixon,| and follow the pulley : ing esor . ker had : ; been made ta George I, Wolbert, Nofon the fourth floor of the tie) wnia Biaton In the Chinene sett | * ’ a siatement of the Aseeis or ilabilities| tank Wullding, 19% Bowery, corl # of | LOM Lansdowne eu | | i de * ¢, ih ‘ the Amer Mea of ny by ening ' could be made at this time, but he] spring street. ais nia veel ’; onal bool te 1 Rl i (Aaa ed iy Riis 1 as k | | | A would say that the assignment had} ay ty nmitteemen were lution of the i aah the . hile Yi 4 been made for the benolit of the Arm's} proms were only half furs La iin Lie f ! : bp ble with tables and ebalre thrown Into them ST aa j \ F There were many women in the offices, hastily " hot ateri i . 7 i ke ern th whos hysterical, AM)” (chairman Nixon and Mr. Plataek, the |@ iy ‘ were handromely dressed, Some of the] committeemen who 100K upon thet | Fight women were very old, but as much n> | ~ ; , jl rlously, were on hand to terested ax (he younger ones, On Fe aor nela RURcaty epabaals Cop: iho (hirtyoate \ h ; Wionde sobbed hysterically when shel sicrw and each had a long iat hours ending ats 0. 1, Sate T , ime r \ learned of the fallure, but was quieted \nabiy of dens of vice, for on rea wrday for New York City and Hf 4 ul under the soothing words of Manager| the tettorn each added to Nis Ht, vicinity: Generally fair and , \ Undertilll, She 1 to know whetier| neiiher would tell what it was TeLe askin ead. kas wn whe cau! IH some stock and) Mr. Nixon wild he had rece bess i al onda come out anywh ver tor from Bisigon Potter, but he would] @ Aart trea to heisk north. ‘Won't, ay anyih yihing’!) Ca hr thar Nidated Exchange citcles Mr, it to the press D west winds, Vast Chae econ ne on anything, wd by the 4 we ree : ther worte, men and. brother n mmittcemen Nixon, Keller. @@Q@O0000000000000000000 ‘ <a General Change me oon the} weot 0 morning when (Continued on Second Page.) o ‘ " Ivanta allroad. upoo tte splendor and tte 7) Platzek, Clausen and Murphy went [nto * * T (eorae Ht , tor ant i " . ® executive session and held a very long Te Car ® vate i iy es . led ff cident Hotel ant M ecause of te sp re ‘Nouee Lie ‘vlowse'' (Mort Imported ales: a Railway Safenunrds, Tate tas td | Twenty men were desailod MUNN ok 5 because of Gat moral apathy, Deaaund fae bow amber clear Ballentine s Indis Pele CON(AD behind closed doorn, ~! work. Some were in untform, but ihe { F ‘ ¢ i Hy: ‘ ‘The periee: electroautonatie signal and rwiicn | gies jt Rw. iin ihe Kesex Market Court ; be made. of (hat appalling spiritual om in Ab will be remembers Mr. Croker's crmtaine 6 the Peusarlvanla Rallroad, *4¢ men wigsvtare’ tab tach , bon. pie majority were in plela clowten ‘The and Heid tor examinadon. OF changer 1 lowal (reine D4 y