The evening world. Newspaper, June 11, 1902, Page 10

“Details of Two Cases Suggest _vMiirty more SWINDLE COST ‘Mr.Buchanan Is Investi- gating Mine Shares Bought in Paris— Three Men Arrested. | {COINCIDENCE IN AMOUNT. that the Men Wealthy Mer- | chant May Wish to Prose- cute Are European Prisoners Golnoident with the receipt of de- yepatches from London to the effect that three Americans have been arrested in 'gourope changed with having sold bogus jmine shares to Americans in Paris, | |G. P. Buchanan, a wealthy member of the tobacco manufacturing firm of Buchanan & Lyall, 1s busily secking| \here information in regard to mining) iphares for which he paid certain Ameri- feans in Paris $40,000. | Mr, Buchanan admits that he {s anx- fous about the stock he purchased but will not say that he has been swindled. Me Is calling to-day on men from whom the expects to get information. It may be a@ coincidence, but the Lon-| jon despatches mention the amount of lthe swindle charged against the prison- | jers as $40,000, They also recite that the {Bogus mine stock was sold to a tobacco i“planter.” The men arrested are Clarke ‘and Summerfield, who were caught at {S8pa, Belgium. Another American named | Olney is under arrest in London on the| same charge. Whether they are the men }from whom Mr. Buchanan bought his) tock he will not say. | Mr. Buchanan, who {s an acute busi- | hess man, 1s said to have been swindled | ‘through the purchase of shares of a} ;mining company that bears a name so closely resembling that of a well-known, @nd prosperous copper mining company ‘that those who do not examine careful are deceived. Even the engra x of the shares is said to practically duplicat that of the paying concern, The shares i 4 bd offered posed to bi nares at (FL he took thousands Mr. Buchanan reach \the Kaiser Wilhelm 4 Boon afterward toh Hast Sixty-third str was he therea‘tor In the Investigation his stock purchase that he spent but a New York on Grosse and went fow momenis at iils house, “He aid not) yw yTON , Mr. Thurber sald hie | Teturn home until long after midnigh | WASHINGTON) June les Bei ReHen ithe nmore covenaure’ alee oe Papen a Soe by, ooo he Wad Thurber, president of the Exporters’ |eal arrangement with Cuba He had eaway. Hours Iter he had not ap home to Washington orke h ed at his office, the Planet Milis, In) A8Sociation, the witness that has [instine ROR eae Uialy At te oly Nn. been wanted by the Committes on were favoring oo Ex-President a Prominent Figure in the Commences onc ment Exercises at the Uni-|‘ versity. HIN $40, ; + ic CLEVELAND HEADS sme" a voucher for $2,880, tary government of Cuba by authority ‘ that sum had been paid by the mili- | (yf PRINCETON'S LINE. ‘s Governor Wood to the United |frldent to'th ATP AMEON Fe 7 NTT T TEEPE THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 11, 1908, Meyer Jonasson & Go. Are offering exceptional values in Plaited Walking Skirts, Of Wool Crash, side-plaited effect, black, blue and gray, Of black and white Shepherd Check, box-plait effect, Of light-weight Striped Cloth, box-plait model, Dress Skirts. Black and Blue light-weight summer fabrics, silk trimmed, and made over separate taffeta linings. MISTRAMINE, At $13.75, $15.00, $19.50 OLE $17.50, $18.75, $23,00 Ladies’ Tailored Suits, ETAMINE, At Reduced to a | 7,90, $21.50, $25, 00 Former prices $25.00 to $55.00. $6,75 $8.75 $9,75 i Unusual Values China Silk aad (Cotton Waists. $4.95 250 Lawn or Batiste, embroidered front and fine tucking, At 500 Fine White Lawn, tucked front 95 and back, At Cc 500 White Lawn, hemstitched, tucks and insertions of embroidery, At China Silk, front, back and sleeves tucked; or, yoke effect in front, tucked front and back, At 75c $3,90 BROADWAY AND 12TH ST. af CUBAN COMMITTEE PAID FOR TARIFF AGITATION. F. B. Thurber Tells of Large Sums Expended— Havemeyer a Contributor. id, unde ban Relations, was before the com- PUN produced of showing a vopy that ar} eduction of thy yon, nd he submittel spect wf them. Being asind by pald he ion of of some reul chis vhieh | Mates the ons replied that ths Cnba States Export Association, of whieh | (aisle fulness repliod tits CHOSE Thurber is presilent hi age than | ‘Thurber acknowledged that he had ine revelyed the amount and sald it was pat for at : rom the same source, ‘The receipt wa* iment being at the A at vals dated April 2 1902, and states that it| Root . for “advocating a reduction in the}! reply ty Mr. hat the Thurber said m i ed to hove ty jes on Cuban products with ar + Wrought jc Uloreduction of United States (hut Senator. br Inaisted that the (Special to The Evening Worl.) producte going into Cuba." Voucher which he. har nronuced could PRINCETC N. J, June 11.—Bx-| The witness said he thought $20,000 ad from. that iguen President Cleveland a notable Agure| worth of literature had Yeon circulated PUEp aN nratanding to-day in the exercises incident to|He said he had recelved a contribution Lelon ROMO CAG Princeton's one hundred and ffty-ffih [Of $2.00) fr Mr. Haversy¢ nr of induatrles on a Me Ol ant aiih ugar refining company, when he so-| proper basis wever, that commencement. Mr. Cleveland, with |jjcjted that gentleman for a subscrip-| the money was paid ona verbal order President Patton and President-elect | tion from Gen Wood while the latter Wilson headed the procession of trus-| IM response to questions by Senator was in tho Vnited States There was a great throng of guests present. | After a selection by Naval Academy band and a prayer President Patton, who presided, intro- @uced the speakers from the graduating lass, Harry F. Stambaugh, nsy Venla, delivering the Latin salutatory | address. The other orations were delivered by jRobert W. Anthony, New York; Joseph | the Annapolis Casper, New Jersey; Bond Hous | day marked the culmination of the) hill and Russell T. Mount, New Jersey centennial celebration of the Military | The cadets were paraded in front of Then followed the awarding of honor-| Academy. The ceremonies were bril- ihe ck and stood at attention aa pry degrees and announcement of fel- | jjant and impressive, me peas at and party passed on the lowships and prizes, after wit aWI0 | Pregident. Ri i _ )| Way to the superintendent's house, H. Kellogg, Pennsylvania, delivered the resident Hooseve)tiarrived at 40 Medal for Cadet Vitus, Sane, a carens | A.M. He was met at the station by!) 4 peview inet earl iorenccaca The following honorary degrees were |Col. Mills, Superintendent of the followed iinmediiately. A feature of this announced: Doctor of Laws—Kichard| West Point Military Academy, and presentation to Cadet Calvin! big tive Alvey, Chief Court wl provided by Con, % Appeals, District of Col Witian | his sta and academy band j Uae arena n scaling the wall at Stryker’ Gummere Justice Court ‘lara i Pumber of st oe SHIPPING NEWS, WEST POINT GELEBRATES 100TH YEAR OF ITS LIFE. President Roosevelt Reviews the Cadets—Brill- iant and Impressive Ceremonies. WEST POINT, N. The detachment of cavalry station- tlod at the post, under the command fates ty.) of Capt. Sands, acted as escort to Metal to the Bree AL era Pitt |Col. Mills's quarters. A salute of| uations umbla University, ®ew | twenty-one guns was fired as the Nat re nt Mill's quarserss tt Jtovated in Trenton and Paterson, was valued when the sult was begin at aout $1000, Mit it is now estimated to be ri property GIVE UP CONTEST: hot at the fem 1 Wielsohaat {n the det Sason {0 witidrawiig the deren Wf wan not | worth while te the ‘contros Too Much Trouble to Con-| versy. thus nem allowing. the Tie TIDE tinue Suit Over Property sa “Si ea" Kee | Worth $976,000, Their) MISSIONARY CONFERENCE, Ti Ta] Lawyer Explains, Presbyterians to Send Out Sixtye | two New Workers, PORT OR NEW Yori, {Special ta Toe Braning Werld.? The #fth annual conference of the SRR RD. WARK, No J, June M.—Phe de-| Board of Porelgn Missions of the Pres Ab in the suit in the Chancery Court} bytenan Chureh in the United Stat plover property rights in New dersey,| with newly i |brought by Julus Plelechn wh lof Cinoinnatt, againat Ue day OoMING BI “ST girs Mees, la ar fra. hi Mae fe Jacksonyitie. Po ec HAMessii8, 4 N00 Ht man and others, h arth Sr Mma Eth RP eae He Behe ; Charles and Maximilian Fleischman, |departing for atations. In. Africa was withdrawn to-day at a hearing ber | India. Japan fala, Blam and the Phil: fore Vioa-Chai Pitney 4 ie fe defendants Udo M, Floisch- rt {milian Plolsoh- yas othe 1 were read. his yn Fleischman; by the Rev. GB. Mathews, D. D. pee 4, traveller's opinion of miasiont prdther Charles and hia sis nn Saal We erry: Oe cd ters Helen, Louise and Grace, ‘The case mibalonay, been in the ou 6 for 4 pumber Mnwaod anol of yearn, ¢ Bible to twentloth century anise The property tm dispute, Which ie Me ee idl PE Crvals Y., June 11,—To-; President appeared on the top of the | JAMES McCREERY & GO. SUITS. ‘Walking Skirts, made of black or blue, cheviot with | white hair-line stripe, i $5.50. Soft Bosom Shirts Cheviot Skirts, Seven-gored | flare model,—open seams. | Pajamas of striped madras, Blue, black and Oxford | military cut, silk trimmings, } grey, B/ 30 Boys’, Girls’ & | Pleated Mohair Skirts, $7.50. ‘Blue, black or Oxford grey cheviot skirts, with | stitched seams and | flounce, | $5.00. ‘These Skirts are all made of} | fine quality fabrics, and are light in weight. Boys’ celebrated Star manufacture, Girls’ Twenty-third Street. . Washable Skirts of | Misses’ “JAMES MoGREERY & CO. | LADIES’ CLOAKS. 14 to 18 yrs. Silk Eton and Blouse Coats, Various moJels, —lined! ——*— : with white silk. A Big Time! 6.50 and 10.50 Full length black taffeta coats, Semi-fitted, belted or full back,—with fancy, collars, in stock iscut up, tailored ito high Venetians, or various styles, open-seam effect, also Reduced from $6.00 | To | 18,00 and 23,50 7-50 [ Shantung Pongee long yee coats. Pleated back, col- 15. 125 SUITS, all new this season: Eton, lar trimmed with lace. Hare at skirt. made over perc SSSVTSSVSSVIVSSSSSSSSSSSSEsSsssesesesess 19,00 To :} Reduced from tzs.00 100) 22.00 Twenty-third Street. 45.00 Reduced from $25.00 ) ) To 30.00 | 35-00 ) 37-50 ALEXANDER BROUGHT BACK, James W. Alexander, until last Febru- ary the head bookkeeper for the Tiffany Glass Decorative Company, was brought back to Police Headquarters as a pris~ oner last night by Detective-Sergt. Sum- mers. Alexander left to ‘ehruary, and an Invest ployers sald, showed the were several thousand, was arrested on last F CASHIER HELD ~ WOMAN ATTACKED ON THEET CHARGE.| IN LONESOME ROAD Mrs. Collins's Face Bruised, but She Is Not Certain Whether Assailant’s Object Was Revenge or Robbery, J. W. Alexander, Arrested in St. Louis, Brought Here | and Arraigned — Tiffany Glass Co. Complainants. Mrs. Jeremiah Collins, of Beventy- James W. Alexander, cashter and | ining street and First avenue, Brooklyn, the Tiffany Glase and) wears a black eye and a bruised face to mpany. of No. $38 Fourth; sp, encounter with a man who may raigned in the Tombs to- day on a charge of stealing $1,000 Alexander Was arrested in St, Louts \iast Friday and brought batk hore | Louls Schmitt, treasurer of the com- pany, told the Magistrate that Alexan- + had grown up in the company and ad been with them ten years. They learred that Alexander was Preatent of a yacht club in Harlem and that when he travelled he took a compart ment and bought champagne for all his friends, nvenue: Wey have been a footpad, It ts a question in the mind of Mrs. Collins whether her Assajlant was bent on revenge or tried to get her money and jewelry. She owns houses in the Bay Ridge aec- Uon and went out yesterday evening to collect rent from two of her tenants, On the way home a man attacked her in a lonesome spot in Seventy-third street, between Firat and Second avenues. He th vored to strangle her, but she Is a Jlar woman and fought him off. He ct. 1%, 1901, a warrant was Ie K her in the face and did not desist sued for Alexander's arrest, charging! in his attack until her screams bade fair vim with stealing $1.08 on Dec. J. 140.) to arouse the neighborhood, ‘Then he Jin some way Alexander disappeared. | atsappeared {An examination of the books showed! two weeks ago Mrs. Collins scoured of "0 bookkeeper was Ke lows the conyletion of two boys wh? stole a to Texas, | ploy from her yard. In the court- Franciyco, to Chivago and tf room a stranger (told her husband that | St, Louis, where he was arrested, He) ghe would suffer if she did not trop the al was employed there clerk in the} complaint, She thinss that ‘a friend of | John Deer Plough Comp the convicted boys may nave been her to Ban Alexander {8 @ married man and te | ganaltant weren matin pias h ina 2 a Mr, Collins ts employed in tho port eat One Hundred and Twen nd oMce in the borough and 8 nighiv, \qtrect. Magistrate Zeller held the man | om BA AAR wore ne! While Mrs, Collins was away from wer in $6,000 ball : home last night some one tried to gain hey Pere entrance (o the house through a dining- | VASSAR’S COMMENCEMENT |room window. He mun neared off ny a servant and the four Collins chijdren, ——— | Work on New Balld: POUGHKBHPBIN. N. ¥., June iat iROW OVER KAISER’S SPEECH. | the commencement exercises of Vassar) Iresident Any Colleae torday P ent Taylor re- oounted the gifts received by the col- » during the year, most of which! VIBNNA, June I.~There were fur- or tne thet twxbUleNt Acenes in th ay iras ts for the! House of the Reichsrath to- F Mra tary Mor | both the President of the Hous Shaw Thompson a Alleat ey nad geen | Vetter von der Lille, and the Premier, waned and he id be broken 00! 7 y ol lanod and the Ibe Uroken | Dr, You Koerber, scat critictsed Dr. Yon Klofal and other members who i the hepeeoh recently delivered by liam of Germany at Mar- toring the anclent Pe yesterday protested violently agal anti-Polish HAVE YOU AN OIL PAINTING OR aperor Ww! other rare article of valup to dis- i pose of? Advertian it where the PALE GRATES TEESE RINT TIO TNT RT RE TEI BI TT TY Stern Brothers Large assortments of Men's Cheviot, Madras, Flannel and Silk Negligee Shirts & Pajamas Special To-morrow, | | fine white and colored madras, plaited and |plain bosoms, attached and detached cuffs, All desirable styles, suitable for present wear Sailor Suits of white English drill, embr’d emblem, trimmed with soutache braid, 3 to 12 yrs. Two and Three-piec+ Suits of all-wool cheviots and cassimeres, 9 to 16 yrs., Heretofore $5.00 to 6.95 Trousers of tan linen and white duck, 3 to 16 yrs., Youths’ Negligee Shirts & Boys’ Blouses { Sailor Suits of Chambrays, white pique collar (and shield, embroidered emblem, 4 to 12 yrs., navy and black polka dot, 12 to 18 yrs., | Cotton Waists, white and colored Heretofore $1.45 to 2. | West Twenty-third Street SSTTVVSSVS SOSSF GHSSSSSSSSSSS SHESSOBSOP Wel rather! It’s the time of year when evry yard of surplus material offered you at extraordinary money-savinz advintazes. Watch thes:! 250 WALKING SKIRTS of meitons, new 'stite e; suits made of han: Venetians, Meltons and Canvas cloth, 75 DRESS SUITS, ALL SILK LINED; NO ALTERATIONS Wackerd Cashant « (s Broadway and 13th St. BTVS FVVVS VOSS OS pode edi tS fictind SSSVVOse POLS LASeseee wa cloth around her head em | Value $1.50 $ 1 .00 value $3.00 %1.95) Misses’ Apparel $1.75, Value $3.00 | $3.75) 48°, 75° 95¢ 95°) Value $1.35 Value $1.95 white pique, tan linen, $1.08 Value $3.50 05°) 25 Women’s | Dept. Sale Suits & Skirts. ‘¢ Walking Suits and Skirts, and Rr broadcloth # tlonnee, kilt, , 15 and N gore $375. in 15," metoem fae Blouse and Jacket Efects, nounce me Broadcloths, $7 50. LSO WALKING SUITS. (NOC. 0. Diny IRR SILSSSSFEVSSESSSSSSSSSsssssessessesosesss TRADING LIVELIER AT THE CLOSE. Prices at the Ore Ooening of the| Stock Market Were Frac-| tionally Higher, but Sales) Were Very Light, | The extreme dullness which has char-| acterized the dealings in the stock mar- ket for the past few weeks was evi- dent again to-day al the opening. ‘Trading, after the early rush, came almost to a standstill. Prices generally were fractionally in advance of yesterday's final figures and the general tone of the market was firm, Canadian Pacific was the exception, opening off 1-4 at 185 1-4 and dropping to 18 1-4 in a short time, The rest of the Pacifics were strong. The coalers were neglected in the to hold off on the uncertainty of the anthracite coal situation, After the first half hour of trading the sentiment was bullish, but the deal- Inge continued very light. Tater in the morning the trading be- came more active, ‘The bullish # ment continued strong and by noor Nshest prices in some time had reached. fasourl Pacific and St, Paul were the leaders in the movement, the former gaining nearly 2 points and the latter | selling -2 po! | good sirength which marked the| * tocks were 375,000 12,500,000. ik & Quotations, Open, Low. Cle a ‘al Sie ait ess ee fi 5 : early trading, operators being inclined} Wabaat Wis. Wie i Bat To wig jin the house aroused by a nel Rothenberg &. West 14th Street. 5 Mattings. Never had a more successful summer matting sale than this. Hundreds of rolls went yesterday and Monday, but there was almost an endless variety here. The sale continues to-morrow. Values just as good as ever. Assortments practically dollars on a roll. Heavy China Matting, perfectly reversible worth $6.00 per roll of 40. yards; Speed lormorow afvsesscranceeess Oe PO and green: worth $7.50 per roll of 40 yards; special at vs. 4.50 Extra Fine China Matting, exceptionally good for hard wear worth $8.50 per roll of 40 yards; special to-morrow alesse sseeseseee Japanese Matting in Carpet De-;A New Shipment of the Well- rich colors, full 40 yards to the roll, Mattin: iZ, 1 yard wide, in ; 10, every roll different’; worth $10.75) au cotorsjusually sold at 49¢. 29¢ at per yard; special, per yard,’ mtteseetiseeemssiees 1 Oo 70 per yarc: special per yard 7 More Great Garpet Specials. pets in parlor and sitting room patterns, at, per yard. ‘a Brussels, in parlor, library, sitting room, hall and stair patterns, worth 85c. per sare speci 59c 1O-MOFTOW Aleseeseceeserees “colors, reversible, worth 35c. per yard, special at.. Best Linoleum, in wood, tile and inlaid patterns, on sale again to-morrow morning at in all the !at.st patterns, worth $1.00 : 0c per square yard, special to-morrow at terns, 1, 1% and 2 yards wide, worth 45 cents per square yard, Special to-morrow at. seeeeee.. Japanese Rugs, | hand made, and shown in attractive Turkish ve Oriental patterns: 18x36, . | 6x9, Caer 9x12, BI sive J 67 vied 20) 98 232 B 75 142.75, tena Bromley’s All-Wool Smyrna Rugs, 12 ft. x 9 ft., in Oriental pat- | Room Rugs, in green, red, blue, oak each, special at... | and olive, reversible, 10 Tokio Japanese Rugs, 36x63, usually $e Ito other stores at $4.89 24 morrow at each, special here ai Including Window er? Hammocks, Couch Covers, Window Screens and Swiss Curtains. quality, fancy fringe, spring ‘Screens, will fit any ordin- 1 5e roller, value 39c,, complete C ary size window, to-morrow 250 Palmer's Wov yen Ham- mocks, full size, with steel 8c tains, 3 yards long, well made, deep tile, to-morrow’s sale p: Or’ental Striped’ Tapentry | iy * 39¢ yed all around, Couch Covers, cing ea a 40-inch Ruffled Curtain Swiss, 9) $3) atoses ib 59 striped effects, value 20c.per yd.,at Cc 00 Iron Couch Beds for $9.75, s15.00u We are offering for sale_ to-morrow 50 Can be made into a single or full size bed or a couch, including a reversible Just the bed for summer use, Cool and.comfortable and guaranteed not m tails regularly at $18.00; our special price for to-morrow, complete TMassive French Enametled Bed, heavy brass. rail hal and oe ome: footy2 brass spindles, full brass mounts, 1? bination hair mattress, in one or two parts, striped ticking, and an all steel spring (NO worth, complete, $20 sale price for to-mor- sizes, $1.50 Dining ChalPior Bc. High Back, wood seat Dining Chair, like illustration, tn dies, highly finished, positively worth $1.50, t morrow Only aleseerrrers American Rall mrities New York Parity, & tremely dull throughout. Trading in all denartments was almost entirely pro- 1 the American railway department ng was stagnant, and prices were unbroken. Savings of from two to five and guaranteed perfect in every particular; Fine Grade Seamless Reversible China Matting, in red, blue and 5. 98 signs, all linen warp, large patterns,| Known Prairie Grass e Il; special to-morrow per roll; speci: 1 6.98) To-morrow we will offer a special lot of regular 60c. Brussels Car- 39c Smith's, Higgins’ 8 and Sanford’s Double E 1,000 Yards of Extra Quality Granite ¢ Carpet, one yard wide $1.00 Linoleum at 50c. half actua! value. Fully 2 yards wide, English Enamelled Floor Oilcloth, in a splendid variety of pat- 29 yaue value | 6.98 Extra me Wool-Filled Dining- terns, well worth $18.00 14, 50 ft. 6 in. x9 ft, selling in sold at 69c. each, special to- 39 c| EE il Upholstery Store Specials. Window Shades, all colors, best) Roebuck Adjustable Wire ovenHam 500 Pairs of Ruffled Swiss Cur- sepreader and pillow, atesee Per PAileseeseeee coon perfectly ever: Furniture Specials urniture Sp ; of these Iron Folding Bed Couches. mattress and bolster like illustration, to get out of order; re- 9 75 ° $20.00 Bed Outfit for $12.98, filling, including a com- made up in fancy WOOD); this outfit is row, all 12: 98 golden oak, heavy brace arm, fancy rope soir LONDON MARKET DULL. a The London market to-day was ex: fessional. t the final figures yesterday at i i r was 8 further weakness div~ played in the South cand, largely fue to the forced it dation of a IaTke bull account, early trading continued during th Teun ternoon, the whole list going up. Texas a a taward the end the trading Auteted | eee seine he “heat Marker, down, ne tone remained very. fr: aathet open The closing wae fairly "active “nnd|t. x ‘Cathor pt ‘The wheat market to-day ed vs steel moderately active and with a fairly 8 Stee) pt good display of strength. ‘The sentiment was bullish on the Government crop report and strong cable advices. start. Foreign houses took a Mttle ‘There was considerable buying at the wheat, but most of the demand wai Tram foci! sources, Corn was firm an fairly Live, heat, 76 Tihs’ Beni "rnlon, Tel Central Central pi ont, —— | GUEST SAW THE BURGLAR. Late to Capture Man Whe Had Gone Through Hont's How PATERSON, N. J., June Me-A guest of Joseph Williamson, @ atationer, residing on Seventeenth ave> nue, near Bart Thirty-third street, was in his room early and vaw-a@ man climb out of & onto a perch, ‘The guest sehold, but the burglar in A opening Prices were: July om inber wheat, 11-8 offered July ‘corn, 67 8-4 bid; September corn, ba 4-4 id hlcago's_openiny wheat, i B-# to TL oat at Fe i 63 to. 68 Ad to ad, nee 10 u oor bes sede earn we tht ; acember corns #4 ink Now York's closing pploes were: July wheat, De- is bid pember, 7 ¥, Corp. Bep- r, 63 7 bid vid} Dece ber, vt nom. oh Fak pene prices Jul Ss. Boptember wheat, December wheat, 1 7-4 wot away. Heveral rooms had been visited by robber, who garried off sey costly necklace and 9 ytisaaee?