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os ICTINS GAVE UP 300,000 New York Police Have. Dr. George R.- Whittemore Arrested in Boston. DENTIST AND GAMBLER. Lured Customers Here and Fleeced Them in West Fiftieth Street Gambling-House. ‘The goodly merchants of Boston are Jess laborious tn thelr respiration to-lay than they have been for a long time. The police of that city have arrested Dr. George H. Whittemore, New York Tenderloin as “High-Card Dick." He te wanted here for swindling operations aggregating many thousands of dollars, The suave Whittemore has been under the correct impression that Boston was @ gold mine for a long time. He knew, all swindlers know, that the closest traders and the atinglest men are the easlest to divorce from thelr bank roll, “Aha,” sald the high card person to his pals. “To the shadow of the sacred codfish for mine. I'd like to get a lot of that Boston money, It must be nice and clean. It never circulates.”* Soon after this magnificent dental par- Jors were established in the Pelham Hotel, in Tremont street, Boston. As- aistants were hired by the dozen, heavy advertising was done and the head of the whole establishment wan “High- Card Dick,” who never pulled a tooth fn his Ife, but wore medals for pulling legs. Advertised for Victims. When the dental parlor was in swing an “ad” ap papers asking for a “man with 1 to go into a good paying, business.”” those who roso to It fo at the dental pariors In conference with High Card Dick—known in Boston as Dr. George H. Whittemore. First to arrive whom Whittemore deemed oft eneragh to mould and Bqueeze was John Gavkins, a merchant of a Boston suburb. The ood Mr Gaskins was astonished at the evi- dences of prosperity in the dental - lovs. "Yes, I'm doing well here,” natd Whittemore, “but it is not here that the opportunity im. Oh, dear, no! It Is in New York, where I have a friend who is a good thing.’ To New York with Whittemore camo the good Mr. Gaskins. To « fashtonabie hotel they went, and there they met the frlend—a moat impressive man, Cautiously and just at the right t!me the scheme was unfolded, The impres- aive looking friend knew @ dealer in a faro bank who was displeased with his boss and was willing to deal so that the player could not help to win. Gaskins Wins, Then Loses. The {dea delighted Mr. ent into a gambling house for th time in bis ilte, | Under the #kiltul d tion of Dr. Whittemore i “1 wouldn't play pered Whittemore. pickous.”” Back’ to Boston went Mr. Gaskins with his $100. ‘The trip had not cost him anything. He had got ning for Rothing and hig elation w t. fall and nd themselves re, whis- The "bons ts wus: * said right for tg is all tt Fambiing house and lost every bank against the pleased with the boss Tipped, lobae: the mosey nt of it playing faro ler who was din- Of course Mr. anything. “You lost you Rambling, house, of the “doctor” wi the trip back to Boston ment he had $1, Money In hia Inside Precisely byt sald to have fake 1 S400) fro ff Ch ish, a prominent Gasking could not say oman, kood that the "“doc- an lie the was almost continually: by on etween here and Hoston, ly to hie imp: thinking brought one man who would not au mit quietly and notified the pollee. Now the game !s spoiled and he ts tn jail, It is estimated that as taken h $5,000 out of Boston and tts suburbs fon few months. to sav What he has made with * parlors, It may be diMmeult to As he has not been tniict rand Jury will net sit for ‘There 1s no charge axainst him tn Bo ton, and powerful, influe ready at work In his beha’ WILL LOW MARRY THEM? Bast Side Couple Seeke nm Novel Pledge from th> Candidate. If Seth Low ts elected Mayor he will have at least one marriage ceremony to perform before he has been tn office six months, He yesterday r ter from an enthuslastte young man on the est slde: Dear Gir: 1 intend to marry ‘ease you are elected nothing of dental nis you wish to seratch out the other one. ne has not yet expressed himn- oni the subject of marriages In tho Ice, STRIKES IN SCRANTON. pereet Car Men and Conl Mine © @pecial to The Kveaing World.) CRANTON, Oct. 1—The employees Scranton Traction Co. went on to-day, and not a car ts running nton and Carbondale. The men | because the Company refuned astate two discharged men and other grievances. A clash be- Meniand police is feared. ‘ declared at the Pine he aaa ee ‘oy Leawect ene men known In the} S| Misses Marga MAY SEE HER CHILD. Mrs. Oakes’s Millionaire Husband, Suing for Di- vorce, Agrees to It. JUDGE DECREES IT. Two Days Each Week She Is to Have Son Free from Father’s influence. ‘The contention between Millonatre Francis J. Oakes and the wife whom he has sued for divorce, Adilene Eatelle Sullivan Oakes, came to a sudden end to-day by an agreement arranged by. Justice Andrews In private conference with the lawyers, Atniham H, Hum- mel, for Mrs. Oakes, and John K. Ere- kine, jr., for the husband The hearing on the writ of habeas corpus secured by Mrs, Oakes was down for 11 oclock to-day, and Justice An- pom was packed with anticipation of another scene yesterday. But the mother ear, Mr. Oakes and the Httle be: ul Oakes, sat quietty In the rear of the room, while Mrs. Onken, stopped by a messenger as who alighted rom her carriage, waitd in a room in the basement of the Court-House. “Son Loves Me.” She Said. “Iam glad I don't nave to go to the court-room,” sald she: “I cannot control myself, I love my lit boy. “And he lover me, too!" sho aald, with almost desperate insistence, “I know he only he has deen taught to| did not The tall and stately woman was all In black. She wore elbow sleeves, with | black gloves, a lace yoke and a large! my chiffon and lace. — | nd another scene like | It breaka my heart that my own Mttle darling should treat | me 60." While tho Oakes were talking thus to an World reporter, Mr, Hummel and Mr. E aking were closeted with Justice And At this juncture Mr, stummet appeared. ‘Ve sald to Mes Oakes are to ree Paul . free from the uaband and hie In- of your hat Js good!" her face exclaimed Mra. ming and tearn dm juatice Andrews sieateisorieney Stricken from Docket. Nolther of the lawyern would aay how this arrangement had been arrived at, but the case was stricken from the court calendar, Mr Oakes was jubliantly happy. Sho nal “1am content to have my boy remain at the acl oot provided by Mr. Oakes, #0 T can see two days every week, Tittle’ Paul! “He used to love his ther dearly, They have turned his ncent mind against me, but I shall im back. for those charges made by Mr. hey are false rand flimsy, My husband saya Twas Intimate with Mr. Del Bol, yet he gave Mr, Del Sol a let- fer of “intr ion to ‘his daughters, pt and Lillian Oakes, who on live In Paris. Wants Fourth Wife, “Mr, Oakes has had three wives. Now he wants to get rid of me no he can have «a fourth woman... Hut he won't get rid of me so castiy, AM Tank In a chance honest men. To will prev Mrs. ¢ carriage drove away, whle Mr, and tittle Paul silpped out of irt-House by another door, TAK-PAYERS FIGHT FOR ROAD FARAR PROPOSEL A TROLLEY ROAD TO CONNECTICUT LINE. to her STERN B New Cotton cales for shirts & pajamas, And in Handkerchie: New importations of Special Men's all-linen, hand Embroldered laundered, Initial $4 45 is 4% dozen In box Ok, Men's all linen hand Embroldered Initial, laundered, 4 dozen In box . $2.00 box AML tn fas In the Linen Centre Pieces, Renaissance Lace & Linen CENTRE PIECES 20 in, 1.45 24 tn, 2.38 28 in, 2.75 Tea Cloth 36 in Round ) & Square Scarfs 20 x 54 ins, ) ; 300 dozen hand-drawn work Doylies, Thira | India & Turkish Carpsts,colorings an Dining Rooms, Libraries, Foyer Hal On sale t 150 CARABAGHS, GHENDJUS, Domest! Rugs, Boys’ Suits $3.75 Sallor Suits of heavy blue, wide emblems on sleeves & shields, sizes sizes 8 to 16 yrs, at the same price RICH MAN ANNOYSNURSE Mrs. Minnie Dayan Causes J. Edward Rogers's Arrest. State Rallroad Commission Hears Description of New oad and Objects of Promoters. Commission, at day reaumed jon of the ter Ratlroad ompany to bulld a four-track elec! railroad from One Hundred and Thirty- second street and the East River to the Connecticut State line at Portcheater. Objections of rival rallroada having been heard yesterday, the Portehester Company and p hotlers favoring Innings to-d. the road had t With a map of the proposed ratiroad before him on the table, Mr, Willlam C Gottahall, enginee he proposed reat aye voluminous Umony, relating chiefly to ero Krades, curves, atu. Uons and other engineering details, Witness sald he had come from Port- ter to the Harlem River over exist- gg trolley Hnes, and that {t had tal nim from two hours and fifty minute to Mreo hours and twenty minutes This was owing chiefly to the tong de- lays imi ry by the fact that these systems Were operated on a alngle line with sla! The new y having four trackw, will do away with these ys, and the of the propo to whorten the bert time chester and the City fifteen minutes. It was then stated that the company using the third ratl system, xixty-foot cars, with a maxt- Ile prom: a rod pre between Hall by at least running mum of 1,000 horse power, Ised seventy-four express and 124 local trains a day, with a time schedule of thirty-one minutes for expresa and forty-nine minutes for local trains t tween Portchester and the New York terminal. ——— The test of an ad is the profit therefrom. Sunday World Wants stand the test, “Go and get a divorce, as you sald you would, and then, Jf you make the pettlement on mo you promised, well and good; we'll marry, Until then ‘go ‘way back and alt down. J. Edward Rogers, 9 retired real estate dealer, fifty-four years old, of No, 22 West Twelfth street, didn't take the advice of Mrs. Minnie M. Dayan, & pretty Brooklyn widow, given as above and to-day he in a not directed to him, was arraigned before Maj In the Adama Street Coui Mrs. Dayan, who fe a trained nur: lives with her mother at No, 157 Ware street, Brooklyn, In an a swore that Mr. Rogers followed her about the atreeta and annoyed her In various ways, und that he kept the tele- phone bell In her house jumping at all hours trying to make appointments. She also sald that he has waited for her to appear in the street with other gentlemen and then made scenes, So, jaat night, Mrs, Dayan had him arrested and locked up in the Adams streat station, where he wrote and sent to her the following note: “My Dear May: I anf detained at the Adama street station-house. I have done my duty, Have been true to you and .will tl death. Forgive. Come and ace meat once. [tle all right, a you wivh, 1 will settle everything here before I leave. E. D. ‘P. SI will be a good voy, I will take all of your frienda to the yacht Face to-morrow (Tuesday) and call it square.”* Mr. Rogers handyomely dressed man, sald fn court he has three sons, all ivi and prosperous busines men, and that he Is separated from who ts a fine-appearing, He declared that he has known Mra, Dayan for ax yeara, and that shy nad agreed to meet him on ali occaatona ex- cept two, whien they met by accident. he declares, the widow of w dru no dled seven years ago and who ad a store on Lenox avenue. Ho also produced letters which he alleged were written by Mrs. Dayan, making appointments with him and ask: for money. fo was finally held in $20 dail for examination to-morrow. for the Fall, | Silk Mousselines with lace Stripes, tinted grounds, satin spots & | plain colors for evening wear, Fancy & plain oxfords, novelty Silk & Cotton Madras, Fine Printed Per- Fleece lined Serge & Flannelettes printed with spots, fancy stripes & Persian effects Double Breasted Suits of the same material in THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, OCT ROTHERS now showing the Dress Fabrics consisting of Domestic Ginghams & Printed Cambrics tn large variety, addition f Department Men's and Women's Initial Handkerchiefs Values | Ladies sheer linen hand | Embrotdered Initial | dozen tn box | Men's all-linen hand Embroldered Inittal, laundered $2 75 * le OX 4% dozen In box ney boxes New effects In French Hand Embroidered Initial Handkerchiefs Departments Special offerings to-morrow in handmade Tea Cloths, Scarfs and Doylies | Japanese Hand-drawn | work CENTRE PIECES aize 20 in, 65c 24 in, 88¢| Tea Cloths 30 in, $1.25 36 in, $1.60 1.25 1.60 1.75 size 6 in $2.15 & 2.50 adozen | Rug Department Floor. Later shipments of fine antique & modern Persian rugs & carpets, d sizes especially adapted for Parlors, | ls, etc., at attractively low prices, ‘o-morrow MOUSSOUL & KAZAKS RUGS, large & medium & smail sizes, at $5.75, $8.50, $10.50, $12.50 & $16.50) Value $6.75 to $24.50 ic Rugs Compiete assortment of Wilton, Axminster, Smyrna, Brussels & Mohair Bath Room Rugs, mottled and plain colors, $5.75 Instead of Two Special Values for Wednesday wale, hard serge, Nicely trimmed with silk soutache brald & with embroidered } Value $5.75 3to 12 yrs $3.75 West Twenty-third Street ‘17 MEN DEAD WN COL MINE Fire Followed Explosion and Escape of All Was Cut Of, VICTORIA, B.C. Oct. L—A despatch from Extension, B. C., xlving details of the fre In No. 2 slope of the Dunsmutr mine, saya; Fire broke out at the dot- tom of level No. 3 and was communt- teat seroee the slope by one of the ain. In sere nares belt an hour the whole Vhile the rescuers w, was reallzed that the men could not be saved a strong force started to choke the mine, but theli Seventeen men are dead In th The corrected lat of the dead is as George Southcomd, about twenty-six years old, timberman. Eugene GriMfin, timberman, — Welph, manager of the Ladysmith Baseball Club, John Patterson, miner. James Watson, miner, fifty years old. Michael Dolan, miner, twenty-five years, William Pollock, miner, twenty-five years. E, Lynd, miner, thirty years, John MacCallum, miner, K, Blackley, miner, yearn. i E, Hazel, miner, Frank Mootisha, pusher. Charles Noye, pusher Archibald Reeves, pusher, Boyd, pusher —Hamilton, push Antonio Pesdetell twenty-three er. miner, CONSUMPTIVES MUST LEAVE St. Luke's Hospital to Cancel Con- tract with That End in View. ‘The Board of Directors of St. Luke's Hospital yesterday adopted the report of ‘a special committee recommending the cancellation of a contract now ex- lating between Bt. Luke's Hospital and the House of Mest” for, Consumptivos. ‘The latter is a corporation which some Years ago transferred to the hospital its Terources With the Understanding. that the hospital would thereafter care for consumptive patients, 1 1¢ the yd, | $1.45 box | - 95c| Scarfs 16x45 18x54 18 x72) | 1, Visit Mustc Department, Second Floor. masculine in appea popular. Prices are decided! where : Raglan Coats; full back cufts; embod: in k brown | Would be cheap at $15.09. practically an Eton with sk Full graduated founce skirt, brown; $15.00 value at... effective and most reasonably worth 98 cents; at We are showing good ti ors and reliable qualities, at, per yard, Plaid i feta Silks; 2 inches 7S-cent value, at cach, at... eee seeceeee 8c, goods, per yard.. ity, at, per yard, at.. ‘‘Guarantee”’ CLOTHING COMPANY, Uptown Corner 127th St and 3d Ave. OVERCOATS AT $10. There's more good style and dependable work- manship put into these overcoats than you'll jind at most stores for $15. Made in three different lengths and six colors — black, Oxford, brown, gray and green. Frieze is dressy and very strong. GUARANTEE CLOTHING Co. Uptown Corner 127th St and 3d Ave. MILL HANDS NOT TO GET ADVANCE STRIKE WILL PROBABLY FOL- LOW MAGNATES’ REFUSAL. Given To-Day and 25,000 Fall River Operatives Ready for Action, FALL RIVER, Mass., Oct. 1.—The manufacturers have refused the five per cent. advance In wages asked for by on Mill operators here. ntyeflve thousand workers are 4n. ted in the nent for an in- crease of salary, and a strike wilt in all probabillty result. As a matter of fact preparations to that end have already been made, and Oct. 7 is the date named when all will Ko oUt. —————— WED IN MAMMOTH CAVE, Band Played “She Was Dred tn ol Kentucky.” LOUISVILLE, Oct. 1L—A wedding wan fammoth Cave yester- Yates and Misa Qarrle dair County, stood at the and made thelr vows, aston to th nD. Quinn. of ‘Loniavil carrying & torch, The ca’ eee I She Was pred tn ¢ hui Kentucky, re were Sixt present, ail wHaring cava. carrying fMickering oll ata and ee 1901. Rothenberg é West 14th Street. New Garments A word of the new Fall Coats. Changes over last year's styles are noticeable. Children’s Hats; felt, two shapes, trim. | Pompois med with ribbon band and ends, all good colors; new and effective ; Silks—Velvets. for fall suits. A variety of col- wide, in all the best cream and black; ood jefivnching. 7! arance ; y in your favor. length; velvet collar: ving that comfortable lose effect that you can ket a tailored garment; "9.98 and gray aay 79c 98c 79¢ Ene ank "Ac 38-i 59c *: 75c. and, 2,000 Yards ‘of Fine Soft Finish Domet Flannel, repulat Best Quality Shirting Prints, fast colors, regular 6c. ai Full Size Domet Skirt Patterns, regular price 29¢ each, * € turn. | fit- gray and t well worth 66 45-inch All-Weo Whipcords, good range of the best autumn cols rings: 79-cent quality ate Blac'c Dress Goods. Cheviots, all wool; iriltg 59-ce! inch tack oO Ci: 3c Mors 10c " 19ci; Amazing Prices. The Raglan and the eis will be leaders. The garments are more yet they possess all of that peculiar swing that makes them Little style touches here and there relieve that sturdy plainni Following offers are the best that we know of any- Automobile Coats; wool kerseys: sof panne velvet or fur; lined ughout with satin and hand- tailor stitched: colors, tan, castor and black; worth $25.00, at Another Remarkable Suit Offer. _ Made from strictly ail-wool rough cheviot; double breasted jacket. with extra long front effe:t— t effect that covers hips; lined with rich tath, eh silk and trimmed with taffeta straps. ‘aline lined and trimmed with tattet black, blue, Oxtord, Most Desirable Millinery. Fur Felt Alpines, the proper shape and colors; now in great demand; Stylish, here to-morrow a $1.50 value all the newest kinds, in a vast variety of styles, shapes and colors, best assortment’ in the cit well worth 69 cents, at. Gol’d Dress Goods. of Corded Velvets: which are 50-inch All-Wool Homespun Suitings; three states of blue mixtures; Rood ‘m qualit ich Back Storm Serge, 4 all wool; com! quality. ates... Domestics and Flannels. This sale continues to be of vital interest to every good housekeeper. enal that no one who cares for real economy can afford to pass these offers, 1,000 Dozen White Turkish Towels, regular price 15c. ©. satisfaction Guaranteed or Moncey Promptly Refunded. raceful and less ess of a year ago, finest all- new collar and 15.00 42 inches long; turn-back cutts; gray and 8.98 98c yan! Ac 59c Savings here are so phenom- Dhaene Linings. Meyer Jonasson & Go. Millinery Department. Maia ttoor. RUG DEPT. too Oriental Rugs, sizes about 5x3 ft., $6.75 each, - usval price 9.00 to 12.00. 300 Antique Rugs,—fine pieces; sizes about 6x3 ft., $14.75 each, usual price 22.09 to 24.00, 2co Oriental Rugs,—sizes about 7 ft. 6 in. to 8 ft. long by 3 ft. 6 in. to 4 ft. wide, $19.75) usual price 28.00 to 38,00, 60 Oriental Rugs,—in car pet sizes, 6 ft. 5 in.x1o ft. 7 in. 33.00" in.xr1 ft. 6in., 42.50 | 8in., 47.50? 5 7 in.xrr ft, 7 in.xr2 ft. 1 in., 58.00 q ft. 6 in.x12 ft. Sin., 68.00 10 ft. 3 in.x13 ft. 4 in., 78.00 Ir ft. x r5ft., 98.00 8 ft. 9 ft. 8 ft. These are exceptionally choice specimens,—the prices are the usual cost. about one-half — JAMES McCREERY&CO,, ” Twenty-third Strect, INFANTS’ AND MISSES? DEP’T, 2d Floor. On exhibition for the oper ing of the Fall Season,— new designs in Cloaks, Coats, Hats and Bonnets, and long andshort Dresses, Sizes to 4 years, Imported and American models. Pillow Shanis, Baskets, Bas- sinettes and every requi- site for complete Layet! The Misses’ department: ise newly equipped with an extensive stock of Under- Will place on sale to-morrow (Wednesday) A NEW AND VERY CHIC HAT for street wear; special price, $3,50 Smart New NECK WEAR, 50 and 75 cents SPECIAL: Japanese Silk Hemstitched Scarfs at 35 cents. KILLED SISTER AND HER SUITOR sowie #20 antsmn, CONFESSION CLEARS DOUBLE MURDER MYSTERY. ‘Three Will Follow, DE SOTO, Mo,, Oct. their aultor, John Meloy. sister b wanted to marry Mra, was wealthy. she sitting on Meloy’s lap, of Meloy, sinter. he had infiteted with the drews arrested. Andrews inquired anx! me it he, an to-da: My guarded against: any trio wil Hillebors today, ene them here belng intense, feeling Prisoners Under Arrest and It Is Feared Lynching 1.—After being “aweated” elght hours William Green- hill has made a confession to Prose- cuting Attorney Williams in which he says his brother, Dante! Greenhill, killed | ister, Mrs, Sadie Uren, and her ‘The confession says that the brothers obdfected to Meloy’s attentions to their use he wax a spendthrift and | Uren because hatchet. and fously of "The Greenhilin and Andrews are hea attempt be taken, On the night of the murder Dantel | entered Mrs, Uren's room, according to! the confession, and found the woman In a fit of rage Greenhill grabbed a hatehet and sunk It first Into the skull after which he brained his He then took a revolver from Meloy's pocket and fired {nto the wounds After the confession a warrant was sworn out for the arrest of Callp An- as an accessory, The confession does not im- plleate Andrews, but It intimates that he was a witness to the murder, he was the prosecutor If he would be treated more 1 too, made a statement, ss expected that he will confess net) Various cricket clube BROADWAY AND 12TH ST. | AAA NAA AARP AAPA PPP AAA DRESS GOODS. New handsome weaves,— silk and wool tissues, Some of the favorite Cloths are Eoll- enne d'Hiver, Stefano Raye, L’Aquitaine cords, Nee d’Ghys, Berberdette, La Chine Chicot, and Alsatian, The latest importation consists of a large quantity of Brocaded silk and wool Eolienne, 48 inches wide. In opal tints of cream, pale |blue, pink, lavender and grey,—for evening dresses, JAMES McGREERY &C0., Twenty-third Street, CRICKETERS IN FOOTBALL. Englishmen to 7 Amnoc! m Game with All-Philadelphi: PIILADELPHIA, Oct. 1.—The first international game of association foot- Dall ever played in this city will occur Tuesday, Oct. 8 } The English team will be made up of he cricketers of Capt. Bosanquet's ven, and the All-Philadelphia team will be composed of membera of tho wear, Aprons, Sacques, Wrappers and Silk skirts, —at moderate prices, JAMES McGREERY & 60,, Twenty-third Street. COTTON SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES. Utica Mills Sheets,— . Hemmed ready for use. 54x90 inches 4oc each, 63x93% “ 4se “ 72x93 % “ 50c aw! 81x99 of 56c gox99 “3c Pillow Cases 45 x36 13¢ each, 50 x 36 qc 54x38% 6c A complete stock of De fender Manufacturing Co.’s, Wamsutta Mills,, and New Bedford and Wamsutta Percale Sheets and Pillow Cases, at less than the cost of material by the yard. JAMES McGREERY &60., Twenty-third Street. NEITHER JUMPS NOR DROPS, but daily, regularly, month in andj) month out, In New York City cireme; lation The World maintains a lee® of tena of thousands over any othe® paper.

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