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The Cnty of Mu- tual Life Shot Him- self on Boat. Alvah W. Bun city, shot Fell River stes port, early + ably lay for se The news of the trace city this morning and greatly ssocked Mr. Brown's friends ind relatives, He was ftty-fve years eid and lived at Ne | 1 Wes: Elghty-second street 1 owned vaiuabie p: In Hae His office tz at No is Vecar The Evening Worl on the iwag dis learned the detatie of che st Shot at Mls Heart Mr. Brown wen: aboard the Plymouth at this city last evening.” He w Well dressed and apparently tn a pew ful state of m There was noth Bis speech or 9: we ate thar he contemplated auch a desperaie 4 + No one heard tae shor fired during the | might. It ploughed its way Into hia left Wreast and lodged near cae a must have lapsed into unconsetou, ‘and lay like one already dead, while “ef the cabin. When his room was opened he aas wemi-consclous and scarcely able to move. A porter was placed while a messenger was sent to summon Dr, Darrah. He faintly fated that he be ta, on to Boston. “I don't want a doctor he jaaid feedly. * want to get to Ros ton. Let me ne! TNo one erems to know just how it Bappened. The por fn some unaccountable way Mr Frown Became posresred of another revolver There was a sharp report and the watcher turned to ser t ad ws Body roll to the floor. a jage t file temple. Dr. Darrah arrived while the amoke from the shot sti tu room. Mr. Brown w quite deat Ht was he who wrote the dig policy on George Vanderbilt before the young gaillonelre started on a nunting trip to India. Second Marri second 8 friends de- autficlent_to o- noilfe, The Brown is formerly gad ‘Mra, ank } Bie accured © divorce in vane Ann trained nurse, she went to the home of Mr. Brown at Hackensack, to ake care of his frst wife, who waa an Invalid. + Mrs, Brown surviv: Howe proved Purse that Mr. Brown tnt and their marriage took place In October, 1 M For three short months they lived to pether. and then separated. Ile entered Into. an agreement to pay her $2% month- Hoe eames Mrs. Brown did not consider fs suMcient for her manner of living, if phe consulted A. H. Hummel, who gucceeded in having the sum increased @ month “phe began sit for 1 set ear, when she had him bh tritt for refusing to rt time tion Lact valued at $4 He finally gave hin check for the amount due Mrs Hrown. Within the Inst vear, however. Mr and Mrs. Brown patched up taetr dif and went to live in West cond street The Widow's Grief, Titus receive! fi Affaire. He » Sut LT never Shut he had ROL putin at itowas thous His books hile recounts atyenine engera, was a womervation cteamer GeoSlarr transferred the seventy-niné passengers to the company» sf Su mer pa The. patients 5 v to the Reception Hos- 20. passengers who orc partments with the att 1 oved to Hoffman Island for a observation, Btial bomes are to be ‘seekers through Sun- poli-t-fei-iitet in| Refinedand Handsome- ly-Clad, She Jumped tt He| | s| ood erimsoned the bedding and carpet} —Police Puzzled Identification Marks Found. The beautiful sulcide ing tn the Huds sick was turned | @@ the wounded man for a moment, w en! and plue straw hat Speer = Railroad Daree. ler wan deserte one were walking I knocked off at 639 oe) by some one that had neglected them with their luggage for this morn: “LT carried them inte the offices when | was told that a wor had been found in tne river, I turned the ch Winter then told me that young woman w Md opald itttle atten CARROLLTON, ) Kang of trampa Syracuse Crew's Captnin, BYRACUBE, N, ward Gramlicts, of Buffalo, elected Captain of the Freahi Gf Syracuse University, | men Crew] gufteriney cmoney ‘Magia .}not sgn any name ay 2% —Jacab Ed-| 201 Teaid the Silverstein family, of No been| 3 East Ninoty-el@nth street,” whose THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, MAY. 23 1901, ensue WOMAN’S BODY IN RIVER’S DEEP MYSTERY. enti nteieieinteteleit 4 a init sist whit Rody of woman found in evening, White mark on one finger, wedding ring had by Was richly d underskirts of fine Strange woman 5 was found sed in black brie. afterward. WIFE ACCUSES [LOST WITNESS IS HEARD FROM. the Waiter, Ready to Testify for Kennedy. DOCTOR ADLER. eS Capt. Henne Witness Is Charged by Her with Cruelty. in Gern found de Mm had turned the gaa jete on an to Kill himreit, street, and $2 from tt nit int * = inietet nici nein satel reacted subsequently realizing sales. Pacific situ | mon and preferred shares, In the rail to L per cent. Outside of the a meutioned stocks, the market was {n- different and inclined to sag. FACTS IN RIVER MYSTERY, Woman was beautiful of face pounds, was 5 feet 1 inch in height a aS Soints: respectively. The market {buy up every steamship line in the betrothal or n removed, weraiatt mon Albany line pier shortly be Woman's blue straw hat and silk umbrella found on pier soon 1) the massage y the District- Millinery Department. 9" "**" will offer for Wednesday a special SHIRT WAIST HAT at 54,90 and continue the reductions on Trimmed Hats and Bonnets, at greatly reduced prices. All Hats formerly sold up to $7.50, at $3, 75 From $7.50 to $9.00, at $4.75 "$9.00 “ $12.90, at 35,75 “ $12.00 ““ $15.00, at $7.75 “ $15.09 * $20.00, at $9.75 The above sto:k consists of hats and bonnets specially designed and copied from the Paris models for high- class trade; only the finest of imported materials used. BROADWAY AND !2TH ST. Meyer Jonasson & Co. WAS ERRATIC. SETTLE AT 153. Tobacco Shares Again| Morgan & Kuhn, Loeb Were Buoyant in & Co. Agree on Dull Market. Basis. An extremely quiet tone pervaded the] LONDON. May 26—Rumore were cur- k market after te opening ton the Stock Exchange this mo! a showed consigoranie trres-|ine that she Morgans and Kuhn, Loeb 4 ough gains were more numer-|(o have finally agreed to settle with the han josaes. The feature in the| Northern Pacifle shorts at 133, whiea trading waa the buo: in the|is che figure previously suggested. In- ‘STOCK TRADING N.P.SHORTS WILL a stocks. iuiries made by a representative of the calex of 19,00 shares American] Assoctated Press lead to the bellef that jumped up neariy 3 per cent | this solution of the diMeulty will de The gain was attributed idepted, though it ts no: yet actually comprenension of the Port) | consummated. decisions. The Mr J. Plerpont Morgan, jr, said We can say notaing about the Northern mn. We do not know ntinental Tobacco sold at & 1-2 to tely what will be done.’ ompared with 661-4 last night wever 1 more hopeful feeling pre- opening dealings in this stock ag |.iled, and it was generally believed gated $800 shares. n. all serious consequence of the ‘The American Car & Foundry issues Pacific squeeze would be vere consplct at gains of 23-8 and jement at 153 Ios por cent., respectively, for the com Rico Sommittee for F sea to abrogate the suspen @ quarters Atchison, Chicago. Indi: | erat apolis & Loulsville and Lackaw tn Mr. J. Plerpoat Morgan was more hat busy at hia desk in his London his morning. It nas not yet ie1 wnen he will sall for " An. vera heaven’ states |i asie atc jorgan, Jr. was questioned re- ne epee April i U garding Copenhagen report of tac don Dally Express to the effect that father was negotiating for the con; the Union Steamship Company of in the specialties. Denmark He salt rate, buying of some of the low- | “Renily, these rumors are too absurd Ska iene « flrmer tone to the | We acted aa brokers In one shipping “Yuring the second hour, though |deal, and ever since the papers nave Nmerican Tobacco and Sugar #@Red 3 | persisted in attributing to us a deaire to peel Into extreme dulners just before world. We are tired of denying auch ion iwania and, Union Pacite nonsense at gains of oa and 11-8 i sti itted! the Tat: LONDON STOCKS QUIET. Mise rts. and Minn, & St New cet of ‘the mar ki Sher cent, American York's Inti fell hack. (0 last An extremely quiet tone prevailed nied again rhe clomtNK WAF Throughout the London stock market iit of atocks to-day were} to-day, and the trading was very lig! It traders being inclined to await > York's initiative the department for American rail- w shares business was virtually at a standatill, with prices much confused. Al gains and losses were scored criminately in the same group, ‘orthern Pacific preferred, Missouri, Kansan & Texas common, and United Staten Steel were prominent at gains of 1 3-4, 3-4 and 1-2 per cent. The reat of the list was off from 1-2 to 1 per cent. LACKAWANNA SHARES SOAR. Opinion Grows that Goald Interests |\Teadera Inclined to a tlone, Hien, Lo pen. are Absorbing Them. With the advance of 141-2 pointa in Delaware, Lackawanna & Western stock day the opinton that Gould's Interests © absorbing them gained ground The opinion, however, wan by others that the stock w Worth 26 on It merits, Indep dent of any deal he stock has shown unusual activity in the Inst three daye and Its price has noved up about % points since Satur- day morning Nee mn The Wheat Market. The local wheat market opened steady but quiet at unchanged prices from last night. Owing to a scarcity of offerings the prevatling sentiment wan bullish, al- though the home crop news atill had a stimulating influence. Reports were bow ihe same oan yesterday—dry weather In the Northweet and. Insect compainis irom” Kansas, Minneapolis win It above last night on September, and the Southwest held its own. Corn Jul and about steady, ‘ork’a opening prices were: July 91-8; September wheat, &, * opening prices. were: July 3-8 to 7 July corn, 437-8! ww York's closing prices were: May wheat, S| bid; July wheat, 71-2; Bep- tember wheat, 763-4 bid (97-8 offered; Jul: ber corn, 48 i Chicago's wheat, 7-8 t uly: orn kd ib oltereds The Cotton Marke: ‘The cotton market opened easy to-day and 3 to § points lower, Cables reflected a response on Liver- pool's part to a cle of 38 points here instead of the 18 point advance which took place since the English market | closed Friday for its holidays, This, to- 4:5] sether with improved weather reports S| and generous receipts, caused a lower # | opening at the local market and for a 62 | time gave our market n heavy appear- Diatrict-Attorney sald that “prof. Ferguson had promised | \ ogeel’D in this. paper on ‘The monoy has been forwarded. the -resumptio of f. ihe Coroner's inquest on’ Friday, Sites u 4 lance. On the decline good. parties wh 36% | bought August and the new crop op- 1 zis 21%] tions for an advance later in the di a4 iy 51%] Suly opened at 7.87 and gnen Bectined 0 ‘ 502% 102% | 7.82 ‘under. iiquidatie Bpot cotton was Vinton SOR 4) firmer and 1-16 us th rt Ur 6. ny U. 8, Rubber. 21 U & Rupber pf, 6ly U. 8. Steel. $3 * Se PYTTYYTTYY TTT) saennncbenenceceeseneneacnenseee? i West [4th Street. Holiday Wear. Needs for Decoration Day. Ladies’ Lawn Dresses at $2.98. Fine Lawns in navy and black; pin head polka dots: also lieht ground effects in pretty designs: waists are prot tily trimmed with baby ribbon and aie lined with lawn: rkirts are in the new flare style and are trimmed with ry tows of baby ribbon; ¢xtraordirary offeri ig atesseeee White Pique Suits at Just Half— And you'll [ke them all the better for that, of course. Mad2 from imported es; sailor blouse; larce sailor collar and full flounce skirt. Skirts and waiststrimmid with straps of same nuterial. Tailor s itched in phin white, Also White Pique Suits in combina- Wy tion with pink, cadet and red. Really worth $7.75 White Lawn Waists at 98co Whit a little price to pay fora fresh. cool Waist stylishly made rom crisp white lawn’ Frort of waist is all-over embroidery, Cc while the back is tucksd—b shop cuff, of course; $1.50 values, Stylish Neckwear a-Plenty yy sorts of pretty things. Almost anything you can think of. Dainty novelties for waists, costumes and hats; also littlest prices. Guipure Protect‘on Col Batiste Collarcttes, 7%., 39, larcttes, in butter or white Oc, 4c. and .. c Choice Lace Ties .. see $2lge Choice assortment of fin open-work Satin Stocks, fancy cilt trimmed, Ortental Collars, resets Gt sailor bow. all colors, blk and very newest idea, Lawn and Lac: Stocks, | 2: Full Liberty Neck Ruffs, 98 Sheer Lawn Collarettes, { extra long ends, worth $1.49 c The “Summer Queen” Hat. Rothenber g & ; The “Summer Que:n"’ Hat stepped daintily into popularity. No hesitancy; no doubtfulness. The succes: of the Hat was instant and th bruh We are sell- ing them as fast as we can make them. Of course, you'll want one tor your Decoration Day outing. What Hat I be prettier at double our price? Jaunty Short Back Sailors. Very newest braids and shapes. A scarf of polka dot Liberty Satin draped around crown and gracefully brought under the bAm. Edge of brim and top of crown finished with blick vel- vet folds.: A quill curved at the brim lends additional chic. $3.30 Hats tees Special Sale Dress Shapes, Drass Shes.) 5 regular 59c. Hats, for __ G Made to our special order by one of the “the biggest makers in to makers in town. Black, white and butter color in positively the newest shapes known. No odds and ends or miscellaneous accumulations but bright. fresh DRESS SHAPES, just made. Included are the new roll brim Sailors. It is no exaggeration to. say that at our price they are [eo simply marvellous bargainse. . Sailors for Decoration Day Wear. + New Hats in the Newest Shapes. Fine Straw Sail 39c te ee rere wore ie ADC tandeds 73c.vaiues, regular 69¢. values. 79¢ for Rough Straw Sailor: silk band; leather sweat; regu lar OS. values. values. SPECIAL RIBBON ome TO-MORROW. “Liberty Taffeta’’—A new soft weave. fresh and Feautitul from the looms, 43, inches wide, all silk and all colors, per yd..... " 22c. 4 : Jaunty Juvenile Wear. * 79¢ for Fire Straw Sailors; silk band; leather sweat; 98e. Boys’ $3.50 Suits for $1.98. \ Be Beye Sailor Blouse Suits; si:es 3 to S years. {. ” Serge Russian Blouse Suits; siies 2% to 7 Boye’ Fplece Double-Breasted Cheviot Suit to 16 years; double seat and knees. These Suits are really extraordinary values; strictly alldwook, Re espana and excellently tailored. res ; Boys’ Crash Suits. for Boys' 2-Plece Double.Breasted Crash Suits; 98c sizes 7 t0 15 years; made of pure linen crash; taped seams; pearl{ buttons. 85c. White Skirts for 59c. It wouldn't be characteristically. feminine if you disregarded these Whtte Skirts. Made of fine muslin yith full umbrella ruffles, trimmed with clusters of tucks and deep ruffles of Torchon lace; instead of S5c. we have marked these skirts ttecee.seeeeee 29: for Corset Covers worth 400: 296 for Drawers worth © fine cambric, French styles and : fine muslin; umbrella styles; close fitting; trimmed with two in-| trimmed with insertings of Valen- sertions of Valenciennes lace and| clennes and Torchon laces; also lace lace edging; also Point de Paris lace. ruffles. { i { ( i i Graceful Summer Shoes. Are ‘you wearing a “Liberty Oxford” Tie? We've sold thousands upon thousands of these handsome Ties. The demand increases daily, We have them in patent leather, vici kid, Russia calf and tan kid. | Mannish last ; stout, welted soles for walking or hand turned soles for dress WEAaT....-+secvece vocerecce, secce 1. 983 ===. 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