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WEEKS SHORT BY $60,000. Counsel and Relatives Admit Great Losses by Plaut Estate. MADE BAD INVESTMENTS. Took Monev from One Trust Fund to Make Up Shortage in Another, From statements made to-day by the counsel and relatives of William Ray mond Weeks, it appears that he = into the financial diMeultles which have i landed him in ow Street Jal so much through personal extravag 4s through unfortunate invesimen trust foads, and taking from one t to make 0 in his accounting to the and his whote a that it will take the tangle Jonn A ov) nt of facts to date bark ty four Weeks, who then ; J. was trus of Edwin Lister, Pres! Lister Ax cultural Che Like ma tmounts withdrawn and other sources ¢ the company was taken tn izing ‘Truat, harged Winally the Ferti- f the shortage. Inve: to this etty and foolishly began to invest other moneys of which he was trustee, in all kinds of wild schemes, hoping to make enough to pay 1p everything, He bought worthless mining stock, tried to promote tmpos- atble real cetate deals, and in short was a ‘mark’ for any one who had a ‘gold brick’ to vel. “When these speculations went wrong. apparently took money fram Plaut estate to make al nutlefactory settlement with other estates for which he was trustee, Whether or not he touched any estate er than the Plaut we do not know as ye “€ix months ago Weeks apparently went all to He has been in no shape to attend to business since then and has been making most absurd in- vestments: “Edo not think Weeks i# responaivle for what he has don any rate, not for the occurrence of the Inst halt year.” Min Mh John AL W. Hroadway, call this morning and had a long with his bro “My to make y stuteme after leaving the prisoner or ve monivs. te conference nim in # distressing, nervous econdl- “People took advantage of his mental condition nd get him too invest: the money under lis control in up for aChristmas Gift. schemes which | am sure he weuid fot have touched if he were his o! oi $ “the statement thut he count not aet | OPeceal for Saturaay, ball ts also incorrect, 1 could get bail for him akan ipeuty but in his present} made of all wool cloths; state we think it ie bett him to zs re : remain where he ts, It we out colors: gray, oxford or tan; he would be bothered and b by others. If he hid come to me or to his other frlends a few months ago and ‘Aet us help him in his affairs things would not have come to this pasa, 1 feel that this: matter will be adjusted emicably without further court pro- geedings.” GOSLIN AND FRIENDS MUSTO TO PRISON APPELLATE DIVISION AFFIRMS THE DECISION. [en Six Months and $500 for Prin Malt of That for the Other Offenders, ‘The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court to-day handed down a declston affirming the conviction for conspiracy of Alfred R. Goslin, Eugene L. Packer and Charles T, Davis. The men were convicted of conspiracy to depresa jhe stock of the Brooklyn Rapld Transit Company. Goslin was sentenced to #ix months in the penitentiary and $£ fine and Packer und Davia to three months In the peni- -tentlary and $250 tine each. ——— ‘Their Romance. (Prom the San {'ranctaco Bulletin.) “Let's see, Wasn't there a romance connected with their courtship?” “Yea; the one he told her about his vast wealth.’ | were not done that the defendant would the] # THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 13, 1901 WILLER' BAL 5 S145, 000. jSyndicate Man Must Qualify in This Amount in Real Estate or Stay in Jail. |DISTRICT-ATTORNEY WON | He Asked Judge Aspinall to Make Amount Prohibitive, Saying De- fendant Took $1,156,078.50. | Bail was nxed this morning by Judge Sourt tn Brook- of the Franks amount of wht In the first lesren ch oof the fifteen larceny in the 4 makes the total ation of Miller’ attorneys, Vorsous and Grossman, for ad- client to ball was Clarke of rn wrongfully obtained $1,158 1 tried and eerite }Sing Sing for ten y and verdict and sentence bad by elate Divi rtoon the gr nad admitted evidence that eavuld udmitted case would be peals on Dew WM. | Whe ask at if ball must be It be suficiently large to “Miller In Jail, as he wae sure if this re jnot hu He sald the argued before the pure flee the Jurisdiction of the court —= JAILED AS DEFAULTER. ed with Minap- is ATH. Stentcke, who wax for two per for the Bennett & Company, manutacturers of at No, 3 Centre street, wax at his home, No. 499 . in the Bronx, to-day, th defaleations amounting to He was held tn $1.0 by Magistrate Brann, in the Centre Street Court, and committed to the Tombs In default a |Steinicke In Cha proprt Paul 1. years bookk Gompecs syphons, Bergen Honey Rees In a Statue. (Prom the Cleveland Plain Dealer) vds of pounds of honey fave the great equestrian 3. Leo at Rich and rider are Hun¢ reen discovered in Th ad they have There Ix tatue with! pees Will be dai alone In thelr fron home. Women’s English RatinsCoats, called Rain-Coats, but very suitable for street or evening wear in rain or shine; the most practical garment cver offered and most appropriate in loose or 4 fitted back; velvet collar and silk lined sleeves, at $75.00 each, real value $20.00. Lord & Taylor Broadway « 20th St. A $15 SWAGGER We have a Swagger Overcoat—one of the long, loose kind that is so popular—for $15. It is cut in the same. | style and has all the ef- fect of our $40 garment. OF course, the mate- rials are not the same, but it is a mighty good coat for looks and service. Browning: King-5-@ Cooper Square West, New York (Nearly opposite Cooper Union) Baoowtvn: Furrow Staset anp DeKars Ave. ~~ Qten Saturday i 9 p.m Me Yruom af dfore The Best PIANO Seas Made this fd Spiemiia Collection of Used Pranos atv ids We are taking little account of the pianos, tah this Christmas businzss. We want them out ot opportunity, Every piano has been thoroughly gone over by Here is a Group of the mostrema superd Upright Pianos at $100. But th Upright Pianos— list tells still more: Square Pia 325, now $100. w $100. an: was $300, now 75), now $130. Square Pianos— Philadelphia Manufacturing Co. now $25. Waters, rosewood case; was $300, now $55. Hallet & Cumston, rosewood case, four round corners, carved legs; was $300, now $55. Horace Waters, od case, gout corners, car Ss} was. $300, now $5. Special space for the selling today in the Basement Steinway, rose 1, fosewoot case; was $250, $500, now “0 as endinon, two round Another OVERCOAT MORNING READY TOMORROW It’s early for Overcoat bargains—not too carly for the wants to save all the money he can, for Christmas purchcses. We're doing such a tremendous Overcoat business that we and have them out of the way. So tomorrow you may choose from a liberal collection of Offering onl nos-— wood case, £ carved legs: was $125. vod carved legs: was $55. roseword case, tout round corners, good con= $000, now $135. was $300, now $25. Under Pri Offering Store. man who still has one to buy, and ‘re glad to clean up the odd lots, ‘ $18 to $22.50 Overcoats at $15 The materials are Oxford mixed and olive green cheviots, and fancy peti cheviots, Superb Overcoats to buy for $15. Another Wanamaker S$ Most re-ders of the Evening World will know in an instant what this means. lots of Shoes, bought away under-price, have been brought forward, Winter Shoes—(dristmas soet —for Basement Under-priced Store tomorrow, children—stylish, correct, well made, new end perfect shoes, exactly the Shoes wanted right now—marked at HOE SALE! Immense new and will be ready in our men, women and for business wear or dress—just A Third to a Half Below Value. But here are the facts, fills our large, comfortable Basement Shoe Store. Men's $3 and $4 Shoes at $1.40 - ‘A quick response gets the best va'ue. Small lo's of high- grade shoes that are found as we clean house: all sorts] represented, for work or play, and at a third or a half of | their valu. Men's $2 Slippers at $1 Tan kid Romeo Slippers, with clastic sides and tumed soles; full round toes; just the easy slipper you wanted, and only half price to pay. Boy's $1.50 Shoes at 75c Just half prices; kid lace stoes; thick soles, with heels; up to 5%. Only 300 pairs, so come early. Basement Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co. HBatterman Dollar SnAsaTce Basket Fresh Rotsted Read on: Children’s $1 Sh | Women’s $3 Kids Mostly welted would choos Women's $1.25 sizes lot, but man: 4 can Armour’s Con- centrated Soup, 1 bottle Tomato Cat- % ih. Mixed Tea sup, pt ‘ean Plum Pud ting can sliced Red A lbs es . 1 pkg. Cor Starch Unele Jerry 1 tin Pure Blick Pep per (4 Ib) thay Table Ibs) 2 Ir tle Pure Maple Salt 65 Mixed Nuts. We have especially arranged this Christmas Ba ket filled with choice catables, which should make very acceptable presents to send home or to the needy. Orders taken un'i! December 23, and will be delivered promptly to any part of Brooklyn, Ferencon shopping 1s advisable during the holiday rush. open evenings until Chrisimas, teginning Saturday, Dec. 14, BROADWAY, BROOKLYN. CROWDED 75 tH DOORS. That is the condition of our Store since we commenced our Great 30c. on the Dollar SALE. eel Srecial at This Sale, vib, Store Open | MEN’S coeds E o anted Evening | RAGLAN YOKE 6.05 ieee Till 9.30, OVERCOATS. sented, Saturday, | Men's extra fine Dress and Busi- or Money Till 11.30, | ness Suits in Plaids, Stripes, — Refunded. ———! Checks and Plain Effects; =£—— AT r THIS SALE FOR = ri $4.98, $5.98 AND UPWARDS. SANDLER’S, «.. 34th St. & 8th Ave FACTS AND PROOF are ready to show that the Morning and Sunday World’s net paid lead in city cir- culation is 500,000 a week more than that of any other New York newrepapet whatso- ever. All sorts of spring-heel shoes sizes, but two pairs for the value of one. narrow widths, but all lengths are here; thick and thin soles, Best quality felt slip they have sold 3 JOHN WANAMAKE Choose what you want, and come early tomorrow before the crowd hoes at 5tc— just a round-up, and not all shin Boots at $1,20— and stitched shoes that fastidious Women ¢ at full price; many of the finest are in button and lace; elt Slippers at 30c slippers in p t $lto ‘51 50, y pretty presents can he Broadway, “th Ave., Sthe& eh Oe Sts. West 14S}, gERTH, "a> 1807 rane 3 * RELIABLE” co. CARPETS “THE NICK OF TIME.” | ust it not, ‘ths fooling thee |t wht that there is lo fou Choice ts ensier now still time j tink and decide wisely. | Special Rockers.....$2.50 (Reduced from 82.50) $5. 00 | i) and mahogany finish} | Special Rocker | (Reduced fron $6. (tn golden f and !a ing gifts 1 prices Long ¢ tone hefe edit’ Is a Christinas CASH or CREDIT ‘@weerTHWAIT | 104, 106 and 108 West 14° Sr. NEAR 51! AV. Brooklyn Sieres Flatbush Av. near Puttan sr Pestentnchtticehiie enieneteeel a ialhy S. LINDAU & C0., 4. (4th St., mear 6th Ave, MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS, HOLIDAY FUR SALE. FUR SCARFS. the No matter what your WANT, Sunday World witl carry it to some one who can supply it. It ta tho medium for the exchange of intelii- Gence among the people, sien atthe. pyar aa) . doseph | | | Julien Clare!, an excel- Jamaica or Set table wine. per gal., $2.69; per percase 12 qts,, 2. 49 bottle, : 69 i] Fine California Port, Sher- Unexcelled Cocktails, all va- ry or Tokay, 5 vears old, rieties, very tine, per sto) per gal, $1.19; per 36 bottie, bottle. Creme de Menthe, mey saving | Our Restaurant Best Voods at Popular Prices. Rare Baten in Groce Itisa pl to shopoan Bautand’s Pure Fao asure riche als, Blue Voint Oysters Log Isiand Flown Cheese Full Crean State land sTurkeyetrecine: (0 Limpartcatswinei Cheese oasting Chickens or s(feates Howl, th. ai) Delca u quarter Lamb, choice Boiled Hams nders Ib 10 Pp Round Steak, ps I, 1p) Tan an a Olives. per i. Prime Rib Roast 1 mii) rackers and Ca Fresh Fish. Spice Dronsanecnt Nova Scotia Salmon, ; + |) 10 Ss o'clock Feas, po | _Miaay Saved large bottle, Mt. Vernon Rye Whiskey, ; Cigars. 6 years old, per full | quart, 69 Maryland Rye, finely ma-| tured, per $2. 00: gal., ce Genuine Peprer Whiskcy,! 5 5 years old, per gal., —- 59 Free: aecernreles $2.24; per bottle, rant oak,zine 50, Special Reserve Whiskey ie’ Cigar Moistener BED My Regards, Connecticut free with each purchase of a " i 10 years old, per $3 BY vox of 50 Forde Alboni,| Waren, combinay Qs gal., ft Sumatra wrapper, Havana} sale et box ae < Pur: California. Grape tiller Cigars, etsy Ross, little Ha- Brandy, 6 years old, net at $2. 69) vanaCigars, box 100, 89 gal., $2.89; per Havana Bouquet, Bull Durham Tobac- bottle, 15 Pertectos, box 25, A? co, 5 packages, 14 Oda Lots et OVERCOATS. Some that were $25, some that were $22 and some that were $20 and S15. These garments are the smal! lots and broken sizes that were left: from the various lines after much brisk selling, and instead of “sizing up” as we would ordinarily do, this early in the season, we bunch them all to- gether and place them onsale asa great Fri- day and Saturday special at $14.75. You uncerstind, the styles are all new— long, short and medium lengths, and there are all the smart materials such as Oxfords, Meltons, Kerseys and Velours. It'll pay you ‘o be here bright and early— others will. é WM. VOGEL @ SON. BROADWAY. HOUSTON ST. & GREAT MANY PEOPLE Al.E tooking for second-hand man- dolins. nd guitars If you have te to sell advertise at an the unday World, ¢ aie A 4 Get N4 4 20 Open Saturday Nights Till 10 o’Clock. eries and Fresh Meats. Cape Cod Cran’ erries, per gt, Choice Spanish Malaga Grapes, teas 33 Peaches on Wines, Liquors arn Crese. Mee ord Rum,'E!l Nuevo Pais, imported Reina Victorias, box 25, | | | | | e |e 4 4 4 4 a ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ 4 ¢ \¢ a ¢ ¢ 4 la 4 ¢ 1 le a Soba AReeoaedaanceaddaad rrr 2 2 SR SERRS elle Supper Mere Saturday, Saturday Frui and Vegetable: 62 Fancy Vaney Sardines Bacon La Armelina, clear Havana, is tlecios, box $1. 89 59 Ros of seem Sumatra wrapper, Havana tiller, box 25, $1.19 | The Raglan, Sumatra wrap- | per, Havana fill- er, box 50, 'La Flor de Machba, Sale necticut viana tiller, box | ACCOUNTS OPENED WITH EVERYBODY. CAR Sip LARGEST i GLOTHIERS AND TAILORS, We ask you to become acquainted j with the values that ready-cash con- jeer offer, and if we won't do as swell Our No. MEN'S AND BOYS’ ‘CLOTHING | RE ADY-IABL AND TO ORDER, | AAddnaasssnesesee onenecet H. ZEITZ &! TARSHIS. CREDIT TO ALL UASY WEEKLY ORS MONTHLY Ay DIAMONDS, & JEWELRY Rings, Har S pur liberal credit»: { One Dollar Per Week $4: 2 Maiden Lane, N. Ve 431 8th Ave., N, » 535 Fulton St., Bro 86 5th Ave., B tee Night. ise it is a pleasure to ie you are served 2 pleasurés urday night are "sn store for you. halamazoo Table Cel- alks, 40 7c 35 «22 Jamatca Oranges, per Misc:!lancous, { black and ¢ est Sugar cured, + Ib 32 $2.69 $1.89 wrapper, $1. 39 besides the added privilege of ra-Charge Credit Sys- deal with us, IT WATCHES and Silver Link esl kinds of may be had ea tem, Our Jewelry Neadquarterss ONE FLIGHT UP, Our Clothing Stores: