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Aiea veautifur woman by. HOW HE SPENT $795,000 AS A GENTLEMAN SHOULD. George Law Davidson Tells How Easy It Is for a Man to Lose "ta Few Hundred Thousands” if He Speculates and Lives High. When It Comes to Din- ners at $25 a Plate, ‘Horses and Carriages, Presents of Jewelry and Houses, a Fortune Melts Away Like Water ; “1f one lives Mke a gentleman and apecolates as well, it in not dimecult to apend a few hundred thousands of dollar: George Law Davidson, a handsome man, who has just tiled a petition tn bankruptcy with Mabillties at $29,233 and nominal assets, of $1,609, made this re- mark In a casual way to an Evening reporter to~lay as he rat In his ofMce on Broadway. tiludedt the spending In a few of Imheritanves — aggregacing {r. Davideon Is a grandson of William in, a Hiionaire who established ihe Willlamaburg ferry years ago. From 0 In cash 09 from e hint leg: ha avant tosday mot Mr {Monttged. to live upon a pal from a trust mother ss ow) annuity receiv ated by hls 33 to $300,000, dunt 8100 for aL Among his creditors Thomas Kirkpatrick, which nner. ho owes 8,00 for J a\storin Hotel, $109 for, a Hotel, $1, awittd I spend it? gentloman spend trone; ly, of course,” answered Mr Yea, Lived well, | Lod a stable of ses. a fine house, but much f lost In eculation, Yet I cannot say Was extravagant. 1 was brought up te live well, and ha Iwaye Inherited a great deal of mone: s gone—that Is all there ta to it hav an annulty of $12,000 u year, that i son, Who ts Just such ay ets ay the bie clubs—we.l | ed, well groomed, gentlemanly ant in manner—drew « Turkish clgar- aul ette from a handsome case and puffed a cloud of smoke Into the alr. Me Had Spent $700,000. | The fact_that he had separated him-| few years did not Ke om COMI seemitoy worry orseven impress him greatly, It was simp! Incident. “There Is really TatRine. extraordinary about It—nothing, I don't see anything interesting !n how a man spends money, ‘Dut It may be to some folks. Here are rome of the ways in which Mr. Davidson spent moet of $435,000 In ten months: ‘Dinnerr at $25 a plate; # at 6) centn cach: Jewelry for a 000; horses and carriages, $15,000; | forth Broad- country, home at No. 469 } yay. Yonkers, which he gave away rex, flowers, opera, belng a fool fellow. and travelling. Mr. Da’ lone. His his com: But He Wan Not a Fop. ‘hing did not cut much of a figure in his expenditures, and he has no tailors’ bills, He dresses as a gentle- man and is not a fon. If he liked a friend a handsome xold watch was a mere trifle nt. ing rae son's domestle troubl ‘ew thousands of d far even divor not too When his wifs secured one he gave her | @ $10,000 ha 0) In cash, nd $1; Davidson said he had lent grounds for | had told hit In his defense, to furmsh ‘ax in, lov Davidson's firat wife wax Mist’ Mar Baldwin, the daughter of Juilge done! Baldwin, of Point Pleasant, N. J. {ny a week after her cf Davidson tx now Mrs, . Train, the wife of a New ordtng ty hie lawyer, tra | 100 Bamberge nt in addition to his pwn fortune. at 00 raised on his vite’ 0. borrowed from # ocond musician of considerable, ‘eit he Ives Mr. Davids: may. al fortunes, for he Is ie young ‘man, is Over forty yeara of age and amend Drenerved despite high I! ne, CONDUCTORS’ Cwrerewrer S00 FOC Total’ wife... rriages Jewelry for Horses and ca Country house he gave away Total ... IN UPUust oc. Total For jewelry Hotel debts Leland Other (board). 6 Total .......- Assets Denicit HOW A SPENDTHRIFT LOSES FORTUNES. WHAT HE INHERITED. Received from grandfather (cash) $200,000 Received from grandfather (trust). 100,000 Received from grandmother 160,000 Received from uncle 483,000 Received from mother (rust 300,000 HOW HE SPENT IT. Speculation and high living. Waldorf-Asto io, (dinner for four) a6 ( @ ) : ODODDAOECEO) STOOSOEGOOOOOSESLe? 1,198,000 tresses 1,195,000 ‘LAST ‘CHANCE. Closing of The Evening World’s Popular Con- ductor Contest. This is the last day of The Even World's popular Fat Conductors’ Con- teat, for this famous competition endy to-night. The Evening World erfera three cus! prizes in gold in thin competition, Th: first {ns a prize of $23 In gold to the fattest conductor, the second a prize of 813 to the next fattest conductor andj the third a prize of $10 to the thinnest conductor, Cchductor C. A. Comber, having run No. 41, and whore badge !s No. 1.28, of the Jamaica line, of the Enst New York _Division of the Brooklyn Rallroad Com- “pany, Is entered in the heavy-welght division. His witnesses are H. Nagele, of G1 Somors strect, and F. Schneider, of 820 Ashfort street. Conductor Fdward Murray, of the Avenue B line, who has run No. 1, and who resides at 131 Washington place, Miled his oMcial entry late this morning, His witnerses are John McAuliffe, of 185 Washington place, and Michael Me- Court, of Fourth and Jones street Murray's oMcial welght was attested be- fore Notary Public Peter Maxey. John Mahon, of the Third Avenue Line, {6 the trainer and manager of Bammy Martin, who ‘s popularly known "The Knocker.” Martin has also had _the beneft of the advice of “Big Loule” For a Cold in the H Lazative Brome-Quinine Tablets’. Freemyer aud “Snow Plough’ Sydney Spalding, who ha) swisted Mahon In reducing Martin to the featherweight vision, They have succceded so well hat Martin is not much more than a ghadow, but Ix enthusiastic over the rosmtbiilty of loning an additional five to +ght pounds before nightfall. Motorman “Al Goodenow is training sown ct . in Re, person of iam Mayer, badge No, 1207, Mayer ) known as "ane Windy hid" of the ‘ourth ayenue division. “Mayer's official wetent ‘fil surprise ou," “wald “Motorman Goodenow to a cporter for The Evening World this worning. "He is down to low ebb in his ‘aining now, and will be welgted late iy aficrnoun By" the way, ve tort considerable flesh in thia competition am afratd tt of wind will blow him off end of the car. Iam contin. ually looking around to see if he in still ere, and in consequence hav Reduced: my own weight in the Entrion may still be made up to a in myself. The *Kid' is so light the leant very late hour to-night. All entries should be addre to the “Fat ductor’? Fa . 0, Box 2.04, York C om on ‘thin the laut day. of th as was done In the famous Muvormen" competition. LAW GAVE JAP HIS BOYS. Aunt Didn't Want to Let Young Wards G Frederick and Harold Inagaki, the two bright Ittle Japs for whom tho'r father, a butler, swore out a writ of habean corpus on Tuesday, were to-’ay aiven him by Justice Boot In Supreme Court, Tangiat married a Swedish gtrt ten years When she died the father allowed. Mira: Nerberg, an aunt, to take them to her home, But when he want- ed them Mrs, Norberg refused to give them un. - It Bell to Ac! Gwynuny Indeors. The report that Alfred Gwynne Van- derbilt was confined to hin bed at New- port by a severe cold and that a trained nurre had been summoned to Harbor- view to attend him, was denied by Str, Vanderbilt himself to-day in conversn- tion with The Evening World over the long-distance telephene, Mr. Vanderbilt sald he was in perfect health and that hls indisposition was due to a tooth, which fell to aching be- cause of recent exporure to slelgh ing. He remained indoora only y day, and expected to be about to-day as ural. =~ New Rifles for Army Men. WASHINGTON, Fob. 9.—The partment {8 making arrangements to re- place all the United States magazine rifles caltbre 30, 1892, now in service with later models of 1896 and 1898, of the same rifle, It's Better to Take Good Advice Than to Take Fcor Medicine. A cough, acold or a sore throat has never yet been able to resist Hale’s Honey of Horehound and Tar. Profit by others’ experience. For sale by all druggists. 25c., 50:., $1.00; largest size cheapest. es Pike’s Toothache Drops Cure in One Minute. {HES « ‘WORLD: ‘SATURDAY - V3 Bouoocg Ses EVE te paRoe © ieee = aw wRUAR 2 BOSSCHIETER FUND IN THIRD HUNDRED. pa, i >|More Sympathizers Send in Contributions to Raise the Mortgage. IVISNAING, The money {# com! r mort, 1 along on Mrs. Olive Li and ablest writers of in her «ptrited Lette ments of a good many CMW, New Vork Clty. of young must share ‘Res. Dr. Edward MeGlyun upright Jute in ne 0 Lof Jennie Bor - | vtes. Jerers i Please send 4 i) of the Evening \ 1.00 To the Kaitor af The 1 1 Inclose my mit bereaved Bossi! verdict was Ki been Improved dure au LOGAN 2400 Little ton. | To the Editor of the fvening Worlt 1.000 Inclorod find subseription list of $3 for 100 the Bonecholter fun. Wienig, five y old. pan Than herself’ ax coming, fro1 weak Ms Re ents w Can Any One Refuset hi. To conta; H. Mes.| Sarena 1 cents: atron, if of The Krening ye WW cents: G.] meolosod $1. fey Bossehte D Tonly wish Tcould sive ten times “rount. What is the matter with thine ple D RUNAWAY. ==: Policeman Thrown Out and Badly Hurt--Pris- oners Uninjured. HARBURGER, OMA & CO., MANUFAC A NEW DEPARTURE. A New, Effectual and Convenient Cure for Catarrh, atarrh remedies there cures there has ty, There are ur uit very few that ld practice of anuitting salt water the nose would often relieve, and douches, powders ar « «no end of catarrh but always been a nyt really cure dies While a pateol wagon wit ng to Ha + Hundred ond atreet station to-day t away and threw out (wo polle the driver. The runaway Was due to the of the regular horse, “Angel,” who is laid up with a rure bre A. sadil horse of the mou aquad Was put in in bis stead. The animal had not stall for nearly a month, very fractious. inhalers son use are very litte, (any, b old-faaktoned salt water doweh ase of Inhalers aud the applicat vives, washes and © calarrhare throat pont dl or rheumatian, and it can not be cured by local treatment any more a they can be. rh been out of {ts and becam whether In the head, Driver Charles Nenhai ne to the), Fa f A | eee es = i ald tt aie! Seca See waren CHANGE for something else? See the second! DIVORCE ™, "15 he Wagon started down St. poleon ul of the blood and system, and nue at Hundred and nth street, to One Hundred 4 i ty-recond street, Policeman Loughman wax invkle the w ting next t the prisoners, whi One the new catarrh cure is deslkned on this law, and (he reinarkable success of Stuart's tarrh Tablets [s°beeause, being used | nally, it drives oUt catarrhal infection through action upon stomach, Iyer aud page of To-day’s Evening Telegram. inpmenta may be left at the offlegced the Evening Telecenny Perk Row (oppestte n West ooklyn, Nave: Wa. Zimmerman, of St. Josepi. relat an experience with catarrh whieh Is of val! to millions of catarth sufferers everywhere. He says: “I negieoted a slight nasal c tarrh until 1 gradually extended to my throat and bronchial tubes, aud Mnally even my stoinach and liver became affected, but {4a I was able to keep up and do a day's work I let it run along until my began tu fail me, and then I realize’, must get rid of catarrh or lose my position, asl wax a clerk and my hearing was abs slipped and fell to tbe! ‘round, cutting the left aide of hi fac At One Hundred and “Forty: <first street the patrol struck « pile of dirt und Doran and Nenham were thrown heav- ily, the latter landing on his head. The horses were ao much winded after thin that bystanders had no trowdle in hold- any offfee of the New York Herntd. EXCHANGE ADVERTISEMENTS ONLY ONE CENT A WORD, DECIDE ALL DISPUTED QUESTIONS Ing, hem. For see: e prisoners were taken to court o isis an Eighth avenue car. They were Henry F. West’ One Hundred and street, arrested for intoxication, Brophy of Forty-recont ant Thomas Gaynot of ee West One| Hun=| tutely necessary. BY REFERRING(TO eines Spat tinat dred a x Mtrest, held for] “Some of iy friends recommended an In- ee eran racuny nei rmnareatel petty ldrveny. talen another Gea arehiCanlvourbuet ey Th aby ae at eth ara CT were no good in my case, nor was anything e DEPOT BURNED. until L heard of Stuart's Catarry Tabs or manac MANHATTAN! CREDIT Co., Open evenia Jets and bought a package at iay drug wore, They benedted we from the start, and in less Luan fur Wviiue 1 Was cviapieues cured uf catarrh, withouga 4 had suttered neatly ali my tife trou i tty take and so much e thaw other catarrh 1 cannot «bet, 6th & GSth ote “oTells what you want to know just when you want to know it,” 1901 Worl! 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