The evening world. Newspaper, April 30, 1901, Page 1

WEATHER—FAIR; WARM. 12 PAGES Silence Gives Consent. And the fact that the official figures showing that The Worid’s daily New York City circulation is tens of thousands greater than that of any other paper have gone unquestioned may a plain admission of the truth. iat 6 be considered TUESDA\, PRICE ON E CENT. ~NEW YORK | ot WALL ST. RECORD. | THE TOTAL SALE OF STOCKS ON THE EXCHANGE FOR THE DAY WERB 3,335,400 SHARES, AND OF BONDS $5,288,000. THIS BEATS THE RECORD BY. 650,000 SHARES. The most remarkable market ever seen was witnesed on the Stock Ex- change to-day. Prices soared upward and eales of 1,067,300 shares ware made In the first hour. At noon the official record was 1,675,Q00 shares, an unparalleled fis- ure, and the impression was that over 3,000,000 shares would be recorded during the entire day. The resistless tide of buying or- ders poured into the stock market at the vpening marked an additional stage in the progress of the specula- tive craze which seems to have seized upon the American people. Thousand share blocks seemed to be the normal unit of business, and they ran up from that to 5,000 and 6,000 share blocks. ‘The first trans- Greatest Sales Ever Known on the Stock Exchange — Day of Wild Gambling. actions in United States Steel were of 50,000 shares, and the price ranged from 53 to 55 compared ‘vith 513-4 last night. First sales of Union Paciti: were 30,000 5 + United States Steel .000 shares, Sothern 009 shares, and of a ‘org hist of raiiroad stocks from 1.990 'o cul) share At the very start new ree js were made, both for prices and in the quan- tty of transactions on the floor of the Exchange. In the first hour 1,057.98 shares were bought and sold tn enor- mous blocks Commission hoynes were fairly swainp- ed with onlers. Specialists nad more than they could attend to and some of them advertised or announced that they WEST “Ia relation to the voluntary Westervelt my bellef tha: tirement of Capt. a p as Capt. Weatervelt wi axuinet solely because he had neg duty, the welfare of the ce captain, it proceeded lected therefore demanded to be a police cap- view of the fact community that he ce. tain, And, in that there was no legal evidence i that he was wullty of any © proceed- prov more serious offens ings inetitated against him should be continued. Thie will he done."—Diatrict-Attorney PHILHIN to Evening World reporter. Capt. Josian A, Westervelt, in com- mand of the Church atreet station at the time the Parole Club, in Dey street, was ralded hy District-Attorney Philbin. | has resigned under fire. , To prevent further Nearing the charges of neglect of duty instituted by District-Attorney Philbin, on evidence furnished by the Committee of Fifteen, ot RVELT OUT. Police Captain Forced to Retire from Force Under District-Attor- ney Philbin’s Fire. ney Philbin, in Centre Street Cour: moved an indefinite postponement of the hearing into the charges against him. Mr, Philbin explained that he did not care to press the charges, inasmuch as the accuned Captain had to-day filed an application to be re 4 from active duty: Didn't Close Pool-Roome, The charges against Capt. Weater were partly rehearsed at a hearing last week, when it was shown that the ex- Istence of numerous pool-rooms in his precinct had been called to his attention by the Tammany comtatttee of five and Chief Devery: He had not made any raids and time and again had reported back to Head- quarters that his men had been unable to discover the existence of the pool- A would take no ordera after the opening of the market. In other instances ape- ctallsts declined absolutely to execute orders In the face of the excited market. 7H,000 Shares of Steel. The first quotation of Atel was of preferred stock, in which 2.00 shares Were baught at figures ranging from 100 to 11, Thirty thousand shares of Union Pacific followed at from 1191-2 to 13, shares of common from h » first half hour another record vas extabliened, and BR. T., jouthern Pacifle ar were all traded in at advanc yesterday's i slight reactions followed the reat upward movement the bulls | to athl have full control, and | ative madness on the part of 4 to have tn no way Tt was estimated by a Stock Mel that the sto orders of town alone ay would Enchange a American stocks and t nued easy veavy. em and there puyer of ney market ore favorable prices. Next 2 points for Capt Veatervelt war aumolatel apa trolman Feb. 21, 1867. He wan made rountaman June 1 sergeant, Sept. | |. 187 and captain, June 14, 1887. Handed in Vis Dadge. Five minutes after the charges against him were practically dismissed by the District-Attorney Capt. Westervelt: ap- penred at Pollee Headquarters, He ca on Commissioner Murphy, and the blank, with his application for- mally Milled out, wax in the Commis- sloner'a hands at the time. ‘The Captain signed his name, put in tho date of to- day and wrote out that he was more than twenty-five years in the service ‘That war all. The Commissioner acted at once. He and Capt. Westervelt talked to- gether for a few minutes, Chief Clerk Kip, who had written down the neces. sary articles, having Weatervelt then walked Into the Chief flerk's room and gave up hin gon badge. He rived a paper showing him entitle ae haley: feate cltize! Ad you retire evening World "Now he said ¢ 1 uenste nd jefe S375 4 year building a the under fre? reporte shatiently asked an Capt. Weatervelt applied for retirement | rooms complained of. “TE won't talk abou: that now. on half pay. When District-Attorney Philbin and yout later. Lowanted to ret! His application was acted on imme-| Justice Jerome thetr inaugu 2howhenl completed my t diately at Police Headquarters raid on the Parole Club in Dey street | fourth yea the for ut circum. 4 Capt. Westervelt has been on the force|elght of Capt. Westervelt's policemen | stances came up that made it Imponsl- f thirty-four year. were found in the place. They were If To don't talk teday, VI have News of the Captain's retirement| members of the club and had keys to| nothing to take back or apolo«ize for{ was made public when District-Attor- | the alace, to-morrow.” Two thousard dollars additional re- Mr. Hennessey sayn hin reward Is ward for the safe return of Willle Me: vithout condition. He will place the ‘ormick or the capiure of bic dwee Joseph Hennessy Adds} money in the hands of “Pat Sheedy pets was proffered to-day by Joseph R. Hennesay, of One Hundred and Seventy seventh street and Third avenue. Mr. Hennessy is a restaurateur. Three weeks ago Kidnapnerx attempted ko chloroform and abduct his favorite nephew, Clifford Fountain, a lad of four years, who V3 with his parents at No, 448 Park avenue. Mr. Hennessy hax been greatly ine censed and ‘has besn urging the police on in thetr efforts to run down the per- petrators of that attempted crime. The incident made him strongly con: $2,000 to the Sum Already Offered for Willie McCormick. scious of the suffering of the McCor- mick famtly, and he offered the addi- Uonal reward to-day ™ the hope that the money would keep alive interest tn the case and prove a final incentive to the return of the boy. to be added to the $5.00) reward already kiven by Mr. Michael McCormick If the kkinappern are caught v money will be paid over to those in- strumental in their capture. “1 would give more if 1 could afford it? sald Mr. Hennes “If the boy ts alive it t* high time for his abductors te give him up. If he In dead it ta about time that those who had to do with th should be captured and punished Up to date $15,000 In rewards have been offered for the return of the McCormick hoy, DR. HILLIS’S DENIAL. ny Herron Had Been Ex- | pelled in New York. Rey. Newell Dwight Hillis, of Brook-. lyn, dented to-day that he had given out at New Haven, Conn., a statement that Prof. George Herron had been expelled | by! the Congregutional Association of | New York. “Dr. ferron in not member of th New York association said Dr. Hiil.n. “The lows association ts meeting to-day wt Grinnell, ant inderstand that Pro: Herron's case may be conaldered, but 1} have no knowledge of what has or will | be done by the Iowa body. The New York associntion has nothing to do with! Prof. Herron’s case. Lea EEE DO YOU RIDE A WHEEL? BUY A ‘ second-hand one cheap by Insert- fag ua ad, in the Sunday World, Didn't Perec bb tietfeitel WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the thirty-six hours ending at 8 I. M. on Wednenduy for New York City and vieinity—Generally and continued warm ache Wednen ght southerly wi PRINCE TRIED SUICIDE. mat, Separated from merit. ST. 1 RSBURG, April 90.—Prince Alexis Nicolijewitch Dolgoroukoff, for- Secretary of the Russian Embassy in London, attempted to commit suicide at a prominent hotel here by shooting himself with 4 revolver, His action was due to family troubles. HAVE YOU A FANCY TEA SBT that you don’t need? Sell ft. Find @ buyer by advertising in the Sun- Gey Worlds ox = — He been separa from his wife. The affair hax been hushed up on ac count of tne prominence of the family. His recovery 1 posafble. —————— 485 YOU ANXIOUS TQ_9=BLU | Capt PHI dup a) BOSTO?! BRO | | } | George McClusky, formeriy the Detective Hureau 1 which he was ent ne Ginend fentral station, known ax the “punish: ment post,” wax command « In place of MeClusky has been at the Central station since the awe transfers made py Devery the old Police Board wa ping pefore Charges have been preferred againet an Joseph Donohue, of the Wear ‘Twentleth street atution, Just Jamea iKnx. the [POLICEMEN ACCUSED __ OF FREEING TIPSTER. M’'CLUSKY LEAVE PUNISHMENT PORT, f of omer McClusky had 1 the enmity Devery because, Chief said, on Woe the chesty.” Ever aince he fas t Centra him a better berth His appointment to the Charles street star cepted In police circles to |mean that he has re-established himself |tn the favor of the Mulberry strese pow. man who “tipped off” the Fleventh avenue pool-room raid, t escape King, the tipeter, wan heal as a wit- ners against the policemen, and tie LurKe axainat Tim wate dismissed SULIER’S HEIR I ARRESTED. Mrs, Ida Weimann, hetr to the fortune of the late Herman Suizer, wan to-day arrested and held in $2,000 ball ‘The complainant Is Joseph Schneider, a guard on the Second avenue line of the “L" road. The prisoner will be ex- amined next Friday on the serious charge against her. Policeman Levy, of the Harlem Court Your plano? You can got in touch ‘with eome one who wants to buy @me Chrough « Sunday World ad as squad, made the arrest. The late Herman Sulzer left the bu:k of his wealth to Mrs. Weimann. The will was promptly contewted by Dis frat wife and her relatives, ‘SUNDAY TRIPS TO CONEY, 100, ‘oney Inland and Brookiyn Rail- Company will hereaftes charge 1 In The Jeent fares to Coney Island on Saturday and Sundi The new schedule will go ko into effect next Sunday TI 1 includes the Dekalb and Franklin avenues and t Smith street Ines. ‘The Brooklyn Rapld Transit ete- vated has all along charged 1 cents Major P. H, MoNulty, who ts Aghiing the Brooklyn Rapid ‘Transit for a five- vent fare, offera to lead a movement againet the other roads, to ia | “Circulation Books Open to All.’’ NEW YORK BROOKLYN VS. BOSTON Giants and Phillies Open To-Day’s Game in Slow- town with Careful Play—Manager Davis Puts Young Matthewson in the Box. PEPER IMANNDRED ONDE PGES DID ELODIE OEDDDEMD Kaggestio¢t—Manager might pire {fhe waed thin aystem, eee wet Bin EnPG-908 3-3-6 4-6 ONE CENT. ——=—= LA. - PRICE VS. Pi _— ‘The Batting Orden . New York, Philedetpata, in Haltren,. ef, of, Selbach, If, ale, 1f, Davie, ae. Deleanty, ad, | Hickman, rf Fllck, rf 2) Siang. 3 Rolverten st, | Gangel, Yolv ®| Murghy, Z>. Daan 5] Smith. ¢. Cross,’ es, Matthowson, p. Ort,’ a. Umpire-—-Mr. O'Day, E (Special from Seaft Correspondent with Che- J York Team) LEAGUE BALL PARK, PHTLADEIe PHIA, April 9.—Manager George Davis has established a “school of instruction: $ 4 t oe ¢ 2 even break from the am- A Quaker Stealing Second, AO a abiabed Manager Hanlon Lec- tures the Brooklyn Team Before They) Play the Bostons at, Washington Park. The Matting Ord Demont Lang, Met ai Donovan,» Umptre air Co ifpeial to The « Wort WASHINGTON PARK, BROOKLYN April #. "Once 4 time.’ mused Hanlon, as the suish It was when more and | a. was the Mr. Manager?” 4 “Never mind kiddin torted Wey Ned? ‘dust mee ty it |you do more thrown ba tn sumine “Ns To owas remarking.” cont aad ehippe we nomerth ell Ht ena he npire with 4 “The finally no) ment rune me toa Mr Wills. age third mat that} ney atll forge in. the tiird strike Then he tried Kicked tt out yo RhOrtst An Awful Shaw ten xrad for tt and Mad Anally wet yer that catch: The shortstop m: fell down, and wi ft he threw it six feet 1 CHAMPIONS TRY WILLIS’S CURVES. Roart couching Mnes, exh Ww ers head and everybody came home, including the chap who was by rights struck out. What we did to that cateh- or was a shame. “Well, the mora! of this yarn ts that > and correction.” with the Glants for hie Pop’ Bell is assistant ine . and sesrtons are held every night and morning. Pop's" function is. to hit off in rhyme the weak points of the players in every game, and the Giants are obliged to commit the to memory. At this morning's school nession "Pop" evolved the following: There ie a young fellow named Fisher, thinks he's a reach of a pitchers mum get down to biz ake good, if he te George Davie, a aineere wetl-wishon, je applause subsided “Pop,” ing warmed up, made Prom When who wns Just get his second-base hit, as follows: I know a young Olant’ came Hickmagy ; A Dusky and excellent stickmans He mum lesrn to catoh flee With the win in die cree Then he certalaly will be a eflck man, This wns a gente criticism upom Hickman’s remarkable stunt In yestere day's came, when he made two errors ff the mime fly ball. First he muffled Then in a desperate endeavor to ad somebody off somewhere he fred i strateht at “Broadway” Aleo not in the game at ali, eon the bench. Alec was A0> at he fell over backward cated his neck whlle two ays somebody palmed off a ne HUEY) Kennedy on’ the | oie og crossceyod sin’ gogglea’on inti’ x x Billiards in the Morning. The boys pod deal of Nmbertng tbitio nings by poking the \lMard room, Alec 8mith ‘ fon at billiards and ‘he Davis ace a close fit at pool te the tea: and (Continued on Eighth Page.) Willie in the Bo 11 4 UCCESS S THROUGH GuMDAY Wont. WAKTS.'. ach Holds the Ball amd x 5 oe