The evening world. Newspaper, March 8, 1901, Page 1

Te ee | MGHT EDITION—_A the News for All Day—RACING #SPORTS cn ite siete a EAT ERENT I3ER Ni Ve N\A FRIDAY, “NEW YORK, MARCH §, 1901, U WRATHER—FAIR;: n AN To-MoRnOW. | _ PRICE ‘ONE. CENT. - MILLIONS LOST IP WALL STREET CRASH ] Failureof International}: Y Zinc Company Hits Thousands of Inves- tors All Over the/ Country. Its Mine in Missouri. Inquiry in Wall street shows that the failure of the International Zinc Company, announced to-day, proba- bly involves millions of dollars. Investors jn the stock of the Com- pany, which was capitalized at $1,- 000,000, were drawn from all parts of the country, and the quantity of mail pouring in with anxious inquiries about the Company fs so large as to cause trouble to the postal authori- ties. | Coincident with the announcement to- day of the faiture of the International of Jopiin, Mo. with a capttal stock of $1,000,000, Wall Street learned that the local offices of the company had been abandoned for over two months, and that anxtoun investors hed Leen unable to get track of the oMvers. The company bad offices at No. Wall street, and there were no handsomer offices in the atreet. J. Plerpont Mor- fan's sulte of rooms looked shabby tn | 4 comparison, These were prodded over 11 Brown, head of the firm at rown & Co., bankers, of New Hladelphia and Boston. There | mombers of the firm, but! Joshua Brown was the only man known in the street ter the firm opened its offices prep- arations to float its stock wére made by extensive advertieements. These told the capital stock of the company, aid and non-assessable, was dl- Jed into 1,000,000 shares of the par value of $1. ‘The underwriting price was T cents a share for 360,000. i ‘This sum was to be used In the erec- tion of three new mills. It waa ciatmed | GEORGE H. fsou pus Ayyacay TERS Be bepr dni BnOndvonrd, 8-8 that the company was earning 2 per, cent. on its capital, issuing a 12° per SS eee cent, dividend and forwarding 10 per| \ Cent. to the aurplue, When all im-| CHICAGO, March S—George I, Phil-paeneral intereat | DESCRIBE IT AND THE EVENING provements were completed the com-|lipx, the young operator who coi 1] He pought several thourand bushels of panyenoalhencn ioe sent Liraiada aie) November corn Inst fall and made $90,-| May wheat to-day and atarted the WORLD MAY BUY IT FOR YOU! J Rasa TARO Fear ioplins Nop birester | Re nds again necoming ‘a figure d executing another coup. lecotace-ecocecorece-suocasecececeseverececorsvocacacecorecesnrerelonere sce srece-ecsraco-oveeee ARSON LL BUY IN NO PERIL. (Bpeaiel to The Fxening Worl } INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., March 8. Harrison has an af Krig whi nolzed hin yeaterday, and ts suffering aarti from a sey intercostal neu Untos Stocks Yards Company, and Vice-President Omabe Savings Hank. Vice-Preattent, "Westmaster of J Secretary D. K. Wenrieh, Joplin, M2; 2 murer, 3. Th, Carmtcheat, Goplin, Me.; Manager Benson Electric Railroad of Bouth Omaha, Neb, : Charles PF. Bennett, Providence, } —getary of State of Thode Island Dr. Ira DB. Cushing, Dostoa, Mass; Preeitoat of the Cushing Process Company, Boston Consulting Hngtneer, George 1. Quinby, Jop- Ma, Mo; State Inspector of Mines of the Btate ef ewer. Registrars and Transfer Agents, Koickerbo:ker | Brunt Company, of New York (ity. Bubacriptions poured tn at the com- y's offers at No. 45 Wall street, New Fer No, 8 State street, Boston, and 421 Chestnut atroe:, Philadelphia. Roh; Bere . l "Hb phyaiclan raya his condttion.is not @ew many times over the capital stock |at all serious, and tha: !f there are tea qras subscribed tx 1 matter of conjecture | Unlooked for’ « ne expects hue the atatement t+ | 20 t@ be about agalit Ia i te Ww diy in Wall etreet, freely made that investors were caugnt | for a sum that will figure up In the millions. Shortly before Christmas the hand- rs pome officer of Joshua Brown & Co, vanished. The handsome {furnishings wore taken out, the typewriters and the clerks went their way. Incidental Joshua Brown left no address as to hi; future whereabouts, and much mail ac- oumulated that guve the postal authori- cs trouble to dispose of. Anxious stockholders soon called and geld that ‘the monthly dividend of 1 Ber cent, so faithfully promised them in ie prompectus had failed to materiallze, ’ thay ‘8 despatch from Joplin maya } put ‘the International zine, Company in IS LOCATED. Wiillam Schreiber, the clerk robbed the Hlizabethport (N. J.) bank of who $10,0 Jast August has teen traced to weveral of the, stockholders In CBRPAT HoaTtCE the hands of a rece!ver, declared ia} He cashed there threo stolen United “th States Government bonds of the 1 of 1695 whier had veen place bank for safe-keeping by th ried have that $1,000,000 capital stock {¥ not Justified h either the actual ar Prospective nasets of the company, Princtpal of these to ; fe i, zine Ming known ase Free Colne | of tho estate of the late Teter AI Charles Dougherty, stockholder of the Off; ‘whol Was: general trelght agent, tor. Internat in export: | the Jersey’ Centra mond x ero! office at No. the denominations of $1.6" each, ar with averued Intereat were worth hear! menting of thi Jers of the International Zinc Will be held on March 16 to ®: nnot have a TOMI Man onsted fram the Sew Sark rk Ex ange, Ho nad a three-fttha | firmiof Joshuy Brown &( moted the International — J PLATT HERE 28 Ober dere er db Obie oo oe one y ocded, PHILLIFS. rset engineer anot he PHILLIPS BUYS WHEAT TO HOLD. Mra BANK ROBSER RIVER CRAFT BY grag) MRS. PLATT'S ow. probate here te pie sengern w: | To Cure Cold in One D a beet ea 86.6616 so n0n9 0s r corner. a st uoajodan Buno,y : | What Would You Like to Have i FOR EASTER? Every Working Girl has an opportun- ity to procurea com- plete Easter Outfit Hat, Gown, Shirt Waist and Shoes, absolutely ERE E:! WATCH FIRE. Full Particulars on Page : WILL FILED. EGO, N. Y., March §.—The wil! of ‘Thomas ©. Platt was admitied to Jay on, Edward, 19 named as the omtate te divided Senator Platt and the property im valued ay | 1 Ontrenenerene menor eneenenens. it rem: Ya hard fwht with flames Uta afternoon in the Standard Rope and | CROSS SIGNS WITH PHILA. | WANTS NEW YORK TO PAY [Twine Company's plant, Ten Eyck and Yo ntreets, Brooklyn, Wilting te Pout origin of tne fire ts a mystery. Ie ASE GD was dincovered by a workman ut 4 ! Eat ey ar tock, He immediately gave the aturm.| PHILADELPHIA, March §—Mont AY * ou i at ie oe ianeines 4040) Grogs the Philadelphin National Leaguy i K do to the blaze, ‘ " mt nm tth oth PH The company's building tx on the river| *horteaten signed Ww Bk 5 Bsn 3 day, Tt wan reported that tr he Mremen had a hard time] jump to the American A ‘ keeping the fire in the hemp shed, ie the Orat of the Philade | ‘The binge could be seen fora mile up] teague Clio to. sai by ca and down the iv Ferry- and ae Jother eraft were stopped, while their nA ases ched the firemen at work. —— - Ire Bu and Aprit 7. arrives te - Matlon, 8.15 P. sronpine M. sahsth abd Mtwaie 16 lot 02 pat Laaatiye Dromo-Qulaine retuad the moi jrove's algaaturs il lent, enmtortap! {portant cities <s Open to WEATH STITT SR—-FAIR, RAIN TO-MORROW. i Au”? | EADY 10 FG ~ ODELL REFUSES TO MEET ADDICKS BEATEN IN SENATE FIGHT. Wild Scenes in Final | torney, « Who has been a VER Det Mar KAISER JOKES OF HIS WOUND. RICE STILL UNPUNISHED. PROMISED fi for the bon ts ; Mall of Records a sear age rand Art To-day dames WV tw for cont nds, and cision, Mrs. J. E prominent Senatorial fidht arch erved de-| far belial Its o4e-——— Delaware Legislature When Vote Is Taken. ADDICKS, factor in the Delaware ted State VESSELS IN B — CLOUDS BRIN edoruin will n rit not thea and ite evil reputation, Athi caanzes stil! continue. ements 388 gocnate| IN COLLISION. BABES PRICE ONE CENT, HIM! ee hi Easy Boss"’ to Holda Conference with Re- publican Leaders To- | Morrow — Declares | His Pet Measure Will | Be EOE at Albany. 'Says He Caen of No Disagreement with Gov. Odell, but the Latter Gives Out that He Will Not Be in Town to See the Seq ator. | have no doubt that a satisfactory State Police bili will be passed by the before it adjourns sine tov, Odell ts in the elty T have { shall sce him to-morrow,” r Thomas C, Platt on his 1 Washington this after- ivening World reporter, t once went to the Fifth Avenue Footed, As Gov. Odell has stated that he ‘would 5 b e in the citysto-morrow Ung situation is created. A 2 will be held, however, be- n Platt and the Republican lead- evs over the Police bill. ‘That much. an inter twee ts certain. i) is understood, +80 ty Avenue Hotel to- The Senator fs ante yut the tangle of the may determine to bow to the will ¢t eak with Aimand Ht whet ier ¢ th sliture ¢ seit Ntkel a tne tor repled in bie characte ristic guaided jan f the Gowrror cr Speaker $e tn UY probably see the 1f they me fomay rua acnwas them roe the State (4 nstabulary. bi! Joute shat be fore ee Lex- ODELL GOT ‘NO ORDERS TO COME. Governor, Who Is in Newburg, Says He Was Not Asked to Be at pila Avenue ALBANY N.Y March $—Goy, Odett, | Senacor 2 Ace butte sak wih 2 Senator tmirty-o Whang s FP for New York . Saturday, Hy and viewttyt nighes Saturdny ot wwed hy rainy eee silent on irhtereney stherly winds. yest eee