The evening world. Newspaper, December 13, 1902, Page 2

THE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 15, 190s. | r FIVE OF THE LEADING COAL OPERATORS AND SPOOK SO LIVELY a #, ' ' Gis a i ‘, N | Haokenaack: Weather Proohet|" Day and Not and Was Not Forecasts all Sorts of Discom-| Afraid of Town Officials. fort To-Morrow and During HOMO LN es oe a the Rest of December. ola Jerome K. Jerome ghost has turned up in Netcong, Morris County. It is a sociable and lively spook, and not only dark, ‘when “RIDICULOUS!” CRIES EMERY. | osed® to worn, ages it ‘appear, but all hours of the day. The ghost got so bad that Nicholas Manion, who owns the place frequented Over in Hackensack, N. J., they have} by the epearty on, has moved out and sought other quarters. a weather prophet: His name la De Voe.|" On Wednesday night Manion and his He takes @ fiendish delight tn forocast-|wite were awakened by the violent an- ing all che awfud things that are going |tlcs of the spectral visitor. Thoy eailet ome the Scarcity of Anthracite in » New York, but Tries to Throw tie Responsibility for Existing Condi- tions on the Householders. President George F. Baer, of the Reading Rallroad, was interviewed by \for nelp and eleven netghbors a to happen in the way of woather. Byening World reporter at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel to-day ‘Mr, De Voe says that there will be a wight Pitpepane teeny, sights Rates ‘With Mr. Baer at the time were John Markle, the independent oper Dilzzard hereabouts to-morrow, Then} loaf of bread and a jar of plokl few trom the cupboard unaided, pla he mikes a bit stronger by saying and dishes were tnrown mbout and ti that there will be six Inches of snow. |store covers did a Jig.” Continuing, he prophesies that there| Mayor Dell and Justice o will be snow over the entire country, |Ormonel ,were informed, and tore a | and as a final bit of comfort he throws the: same Pantone) ae (a the place ” at the le who are. already nursing| Man nd his wife left the chilblains and frosen’ agers beoaure |! Stal tie SS Yor JOskeca the Oeors of a lack of eoal the comforting assur- ance that the remaining days ot De-| cember will be very cold “That Is what De Voe says," whis- pered @ reporter for The Evening World Into the aar of Local Forecaster Emery to-day. If the reporter had dropped a nice {eicle down Mr. Emery’s back the effect could not have been more electric. Mr. Emery stiffened at once, i FURRIERS—83rd SEASON Mr, Emery Sceptiecal, Direct Attention to Their Exten- "Oh, he does, does he! Well, if we i feat have a blizzard to-morrow I—! sive Assortment of Ladies Emery was going to say something rash, but he grabbed himself and wound Furs up with this mild remark: “I will stay and Fur Lined home and smoke my plpe. and two officials of the Hrie Railroad. Stay there to be a conference of the coal operators on the coal famine t exists in New York?” asked the reporter. “> “There is to be no conference,” replied Mr. Baer. “There {s nothing to be done more than we are doing. I regret the situation as much as “Shybody. We are mining as much coal as we possibly can and shipping it E86 New York as fast ac we can and it Is getting here.” _. “If go much coal is coming to New York, why Ss ft not here?” asked the reporter. “What is the trouble?” F = “You tell me,” responded Mr. Baer. “I'd like to know myself." And ‘the two rallroad men with him nodded their heads approvingly » , “Is there a combine to keep up prices?” the reporter asked. “There is no combine,” said Mr, Baer, heatedly. ‘To say there is a “ rb is to utter ap infamous Ne. When I read the accounts in the news- | Papers of a combine | become so ugitated that I can hardly talk.” “Coal dealers in this city have said that there js a combine. They are in the newspapers as saying 80,” said the reporter. THREAT FROM MR. BAER %1t you name that man and bring him here we will have him indicted,” "It 16 NONE OF THE PuBLic’s Business" THE Com. SRE NATON “fepliea Mr. Baer. “Tiere are certainly laws in this State previding for pun- “Mr. Devoe says there is a big storm ment for slander. coming here from the Gulf States." Garments, “Now, look here,” continued Mr. Baer: “it 1s time for me to say some-| “Any —— fool could know that” re- 1 Coats& Fancy Furs, ‘ ens ‘ plied Mr. Emery tartly, “because that . I'll you the whole gist of the thing. The scarcity is not due to a information was sent out yesterday by A bil holding up coal nor to the severity of the weather, It is here because utomo e this department.” rf “He also says we shall have snow | Garments& Outfits, from Maine to Florida.” “Now, isn't that ridiculous,” said the | Fur and weather expert. “Here we have ri “b five months’there was no coal mined. During these months in normal | New Yorkers who could afford {t filled thelr bins and cellars. This | f they held off for lower prices and when the lower prices did not come | with cold weather demands for coal came in overwhelming numbers. Con ports of exceptionally ‘high tempera- quently tho supply is away behind, but ft is no fault of the operators or | (abs rerdee lated (eatocts) CEC UID acon al) Parl inedOvercoats * aici wits the poor and hate t ttert h . ith. ee ; ; Aare WH! TIUESILL Factores teeny onEeT ieteencine Fur Robes, : 7 r id hate to see suffering as much as any- i Ki, . from 68 to 60 | Pedy, We are Keeping the price as low an we can, As to how long the | Sse Coon a oereee Fur Caps & Gloves, ‘ ¢ “How does Mr. Devoe arrive at nis! eareity will continue I cannot say. New York is snapping up all the coal LOSE TWO SHIPS conclusions?” asked the reporter, Ranging in price from the me- “I don't know, I am sure," returned Mr. Emery, with a queer smile hovering dium ‘to the more expensive. lat is coming in, and the weather conditions make delivery difficult, The) (ey about is lips. "I never have any time []ttaborate and Unique Holiday Display roads are rushing anthracite to New York as fast as they can. Every | to inveatigate.”” ‘urs of iB very Det Description. To sum the matter up, Mr, Emery ° . there will not be any blizzard and 184 Fifth. Ave. 9 ’ SHOW fC REMOVAL UR CHRISTWAS A CAMBLE? ND. GIFTS TO EUROPE ee Woodbury | steamships Kron P Kron Prinz Wilhelm 4 Tells the Board of Estimate | and Umbria Carry $616,618 He Can “Play” His New Plan! in Money Orders on New York Both Ways. Post-Office. | Reece: be secure can be secured has been pressed into MES ate _ 9 ee that there wili be no snow, or at least only a flurry or two to-murrow. So the soe Fara ARG nay peer dete Atte) sevent eaven of antclpatury hap- | Schooner Penobscot GoeS |piness will please come back to earth | at once. Ashore on Long Island Near Government's Great Work. 5 : Wreck Owner’s Other Vessel.|.,.”onier Browicting ta a wcjence. Has | public, any conception ‘of the mas. | nitude of te work that the Government | Pieter ps) In tts datly task of fying ‘The three-masted schooner Penobscot | Tne sorter expat misht be likened is ashore at Haton's Neck, L. I, She to a great spider, Hie nei is spread out NBAR 23D STREET. . o'clock this morning. As soon struck distress signale were sent up by “Freeing her Both vessels were owned by the same no matter at what portion, there is in- rect, New Organs e Penobsoot went ashore about 5/ The telegraph wires form his wob, the crew. These were seen by the coast | ‘Clear in this section,” wires a third, hes a rarer fall and noble lies a quarter of a mile from the C, M,|v@r the country from coast to coast Se). jand from guif to t most. northern Bird, which was wrecked a weok ago. |pars. Ita AY gets ino giapider's web. 1IANnROS wi firm, a el stant warning conveyed by the quivering bast ea Brothers, of @outh |orMthe web to the spider, Hew Enea So the weather man | gets warning. she | Wires are humming all day long. “Storm In’ the choles Oba: Pi : 4 here" comes the report from one point. ‘a a Piano or Organ M ! i Comes, another report. | fag begin with the name Estey. An Estey | AND THE CITY WOULD WIN! THE GREATEST EVER MADE. | > FRO SINKING BARGE sis andi chelllitecaavinenorewi wae wid from hundreds’ of points are | il tone. action’ is quick and re. wee called out, he reports that ure mai | cpensive ts workmenship and ma- Poa so that the weather expert knows = After several attempts a line was shot | just exactly what the temperature In In| enya the very best. And the | Over the vessel and a breeches buoy was see section, the direction of the wind, years’ experience is wrought ‘ tlaged, by means of whioh the eapeain | (he humidity and ml even with into each instrument. Commiasioner Woodbury, before the! ty (he etrong rooms of the big ocean itd of Estimate and Apportionment m Pring Wilhelm and Um- steamers K f of his favorite and grin, which sailed to-day for Bremen Th Harkins’s Thrilling Rese [ot !* ctw of seven men were broushe Freee ee a an atl to: predict | EE. Write Estey Wareroome, Si Ave."ana) by area’ snow CON and Liverpool, was $616618, This money jomas Harkins’s Thrilling R€S=|asnore. They are being cared for at gccurately about seven times out of ten. a N. eats actos ts in shape of 4,42 post, one the life-saving station, ost people believe that the weather fi the Commissloner—Your Honors will oracra, drawn by the New sea cue of Capt. Thomas Woods |"... penonsect ties in a bad poultton | pert ts "nearly: always’ wrong. Mesnpreciate (bowing) that the United oOftice on fifteen countries of Europe] E Hi REN ‘and {t 1s feared will go to pleces opiniennee: than evar BS OG ae Be aad (nein ic ete ee TAREE Elimees CHED During a Blinding Snowstorm. *, Penouecr’ was commended. vy eather pulse ot Ue caultt Counts cht Gua} measurement the amount of snow to fathers. mothers, sweethearta and Capt._G. W. Murphy and waa pound] there will be no bifzzard and the unot- SEE ovidenc ficial guess of a man out in New Jere Bebe removed. And we pay accord friends hy former residents of those ARE BU RNED TO DEATH. |from Providence, TLL, ‘to Naw xork in| that there aa bilzzard In sight - Genuine ya 5 ane si ' ! apt, "Th ; ballast. She {# of 868 gross tonnage a: BSP Mayors io an Important mai- country who now make the United ene an an hin coal ange ‘ene aloke |” Was valued at $16,000 The Official Forecast. Carter’s Little Liver Pills » but, o eix inches States the! ome e e ex- — erence 2 — f i . 5 - * ry. h * ureau report the pays only for! From early yesterday morning unt 5] Mother Left Them Locked in a Room, with a] icing paviion, Long Island, to-day. SHE WRONGLY ACCUSED BOY] Emery, this morning, the sleet and snow : it amount, rect? o'clock this morning, Supt. Joseph Elll- . and was rescued only by the herolo ef- t pie nt and that Sunday will be par- Ze a =), Commis loner = Woodbury — (bow!ng | ott and his corps of 160 clerks worked to Lighted Lamp to Keep Them Warm in forts of Thomas Harkin, @ United States Mra, Russell Found Parse She | ¢! iy Fe SONG At a polder., Brisk to. high Bexatn)—You are accuracy itself, Your et the enormous shipment ready tor Fi volunteer lfe-saver, | Said He Had Stolen. Buneed WENO eee ee SEE FACSIMILE WRAPPER BELOW. Seaennar, j Vig, ttewmers: Never: “betore: in’ ans the Absence of a Fire—They There was a blinding snowstorm| sere atabel P. Ruswell, of No. sae], The temperatures at & o'clock thin 1 lealiyy— | Host-offlce of the globe has such a gigan- i ciiknne ‘ 5 ( Ares sede . y 1 Comptroller Grout pmatically—) tle shipment of tt ney ofdera, elther tn Overturned the Lamp. when the barge, laden with 25 tons of) savenin avenue, had alxteen-year-old | Bartalce 16; New Yop. 28, Phniadeiphia, it suppose the snow melts, do we have en mado, coal for the power-house at North: Dante) Gorman, a butcher boy, ar-|90; Washington, 8;' Charleston, 62; pay the contractor just the same? ott OF he Borelgn —— Beach, L. I, began to sink. Capt.) rested on a charge of stealing her Juckaonville, ou: New ra i iB: Ree reyonet — The Honored packed fu "with Christ-| y ighted lamp asa makeshift to heat a room because of the ecarcity | Wows, called loudly for help, The BAPE, purge, Magistrate Zeller, in the Harlem | Kanna City, Bi Chicago, af; Omaln gerne ll Nodesatend (b ul ne) slatives und friends ght amp 8 i arcity eae va the Gost but too far AWAY) Gourt, refused to hold the boy on St. Pau, wie toe Roget ‘hielena. Mi Ban can be played both ways, Sup- 3 a Christmas s 2 Ol P| onement- 3 | for him to leap to safety. . ~ J “i co, 44; ea, - Bie ticexesy™ saya, exceeds by many of coal caused the death of three children in a tenement-house at No, 443 TS Creel Rota tighe DEtGED etarkin neara] the charge, and to-day the woman's || (Ais) t Key Weat, and the loweet husband Informed the Magistrate that/19 below, bA Havre, Mont. unis any previous ahi! “ ee = MY y v ciacatin|) are ies semaniee iso Hardin Satondeal "Fa Tender to ie gga f und BAF Pure where dnvag Voneldarabig trowel eedey ta semiric’ WAN -t : 7] , doo) : a : she had mistald it. r const iF abi neat The lamp exploded or was overturned by the little ones, who were Ri Dae t Gea avcoas oll ned ty ree Magistrate Zeller told Mr. Russell getting in reports from the and t Wampttoller Grout—Then it x a gam- Calle It Speculative. mat! £0 rhe re rriy by Wi t ht do make the poy_a hand: [no reports ‘were. received trom Denver, S Commigaionor (howing)—You 1 nat! for) alone in the room. When the firemen arrived they were dead. Wetee oe tiled into the water nd sank. | that 6 ought SEE a oe ee Tere ete trace Clit Noaewe baba. but call it speculative. Mrs. Lonis Smith, the motner of tiie children, 1s a laundrese, She start-| ager, ‘or Buffalo, Tt is mupposed that! Ni wife, might have ruined tim fF) hts een eee rR the wires are ‘working E Comptrolier (sinilingy ~ Aren't you! $75,000 FOR HIS GARDENS, | ed out to collec: from her customers to-day, leaving the children, Annie, | she sprung a leak’ In the storm, greng'larcenye badly. CURE SICK HEADACHE batrald, Mr. Commissioner, that Disteict-| aed ba aged seven: Gertrude, aged four, and Sadie, aged two in bed for warmth a = ittorney Jerome would be after you If 2 7, SULLIVAN SAYS “NO andutged in a gamble? jvebn D. Rockefeller to Follow |She locked the door and took the key with her, Help Wanted—Female. HE Commissioner (becoming serious and | Fersian Landscape Plan, The first intimation to those outside that there was a fire in the flat E FOR FRANCHISE.” i, with “experience, te read, sewnnapete ee Bere toe tn mock foar—Real'y. |’ Wovelsl to The Brentén World) came from smoke pouring through a kitchen window Into a cour It was HOP i Jim Dumps was father ofa SOS UOR, FNL ea Ea a pba Faby part SERGI CORe | std a cS iN Rae baat seen by a liveryman next door, who called a policeman. The two men ran! ye and Some of Hin Colleagues Are lass be CEZES a OURO ee o-day tha ohn ie dent Cassidy—Then would it be a! Rockefeller, has completed arrange. | into the house and aroused the inmates. In the confusion no one thought! petermined to Stick Out Against Who, by her brightness, ¢ tea Of freeze out? ie aa th ’ It of eetale n and | of the Smith children. Pennsylvania's Great Project. | led her clase, bE, Eha\Mayor (very werious)—Removal of |on hie enun Pocantien Hil Capt. Farley, of Engine No. 3, the first to arrive, climbed up the fire-! Alderman “Tim” Sullivan Is ati “dead The teacher asked Miss by @rea has ne Peptried. At je a now idea with the Com.) [Rn $e" T missioner. It is purely an experiment, ! Pais of landernt chen window of the Smith flat and entered the rooms, He Seainst (he Renney|vania, “tunnel escape $0, the kitchen: window o ‘ franchise. He declared to-day at. the found the Uttle ones dead. tity Hall that he could not be “de- fis your fdea, Is 1t not, Mr, Commis-| It Is sald that the millionaire also When Mrs. Smith returned to the house and learned of the death of her | j\y in the matter of the tunnel ploner? | intends to bud a new mansion on the | ttle ones she became insane and was removed to New York Hospital. The! franchise by any influence, and that he Commissioner—I have the dinstinction, | He aN eld country house that was M s Aldermen McCall and Kennedy \ el » Morgan line of stear ahi 8, father is employed by the Morgi y d out against the measure at| before been | in Westshes! ‘than ) Dumps the question How can you best digestion?" “By eating ‘Force.’ ‘When told to him, This story tickled “ Sunay ist destroyed by fre Which IL oo ns Honor (bowing again and again). | |$.9.49, Tn “oral rth Mya Ree President Swanstrom—How much is may have the pleasure of driving id : ‘ ei : : n, counsel for the Penn- BAEoine to cost tho city to try this exp FN er HRS nL Moun tatty, ONE KILLED IN WRECK. | THREW LIVE BABE AWAY. a, will false Jim, SAtment (fixing an eagle eye on the Com- the Hudson Meant ant : | day,” sal “an its Mbmaissioner)? [fer husband tw havin v river view Are Injarea. on COrMNCE Saye Ie Wax Frozen to Fea eee at pate missioner (returning the eagle eye) | (uy ASSODES A cost Of $,- |Gevewal Other Are in: Death in the Gutt [it trom me that that Is as right as any | Northern Pacific, | Minn., Dec, 1%.--One be dead and several BY ng can possibly be. We shall stand together against the franchise ar It ex- istx, and Unless there are modifications which contemplate the recognition at Y. | least of the Blght-Hour law and greater compensation for the city the franchise will be defeated, I belteve that, this will be proved by the vote next Tues- day.” | HB Wot going “to cost the city one A matically), The elty will save | rs MINNEAPOLI e/will” pave $150,000 over the| GRISC om GOES TO. JAPAN, | man te known all ated: of the Oak system. Put that saying | = sthers were injured in a collision last |dewater and Hrd cost of the removal by tie) Merstan Mininter t Promoted by | night on the Northern Paviflo Ha'lway | ft was lying. In Poe Darpise,pimerlt). Pee gee the Prestacnt, near Fridley, weven miles from here. | fot some wr ‘tne winner—ahem!—the galner. WASHINGTON, Dee, recking trains are on the way to the} and bundling Pa Aeas @Cacabte, dent has seiected Lioyd now Minister to P. oO stor sy (aside)—atil a. gam- nister to Persia, to be Minister The frozen, naked | baby boy wa ‘Tho Ready-to.Serve Cereal the ABC SUADAY WORLD BEACH THE PLOPLE “WHO ARR] ©, Northern Paelfic off deny o| the atation : ——— port made to the police that six men} . Phe Coroner had it sent to the Morgue, 5 were willed fatthgl avalasats ‘ Mele ule enentueemca ean anes COAL FOR BROOKLYN POOR. 0 Japan, ceed ue : “b own into the sno pets z remident Haffer to Japan, to succeed the late Mr. Buck ae It had bee At that time but a the Commissio: as elected Richmond Pear. few hours. police are looking now | President Swanstrom Tries to Ar- for the city, as he de at ‘Teheran Persia to aac | MISS ROOSEVELT AT RACE, | for the motner range with Pennaylyania Road. en Sweet, crisp flakes of wheat an in tol Str Soar fo Ferala, a Sipe ae Borough President Swanstrom, of Satimalt. TE ae oe ig [entive it Congrees front Ont owed) Grent Interent.iu the Oyele THE BAG BABY LIVES. Brooklyn, announced to-day that he Boy Big and Healthy, had the promise of President Baldwin, ; Sure [Or the Long Island Rallroad, to Inter: Although Very Small ang Feeble | Ciao with the Pennsylvania’ Railroad the Incubator May Save it. w to having this road . Mrs, Christian | deliver 500 tone of coal in Brooklyn One Hundred ana | ily for use of PR Bue. of of the city, el peearapsstior. ‘They will ‘ou Will not kic—com- you will not kkle—com Contest,at the Garde: Mins Alice Roosevelt, the President's Qaughter, with a party of s upled | gne of the boxes at the bryce races at| ‘The baby born Madison Square Gard of | Smith, of No, 122 Ba the management SF couple o} hours. | Twenty-first stre ape risa the father], The plan. ts, can be ob- e showed great interest. in the race, | carried to Lellevue Vallee, with its | tained. an) Mstribute it, along the line of was I ote over oy} dead twin, ch aby wail in the incubator | thi road have | “My litte boy was very sick and would not any DO! it. Igota ut and heated sprint pet en Iver L wes shere. The an very small and fee- aaittaee, ee citizens \ ee the Vary Boot idie motor-paced exhi Dl ut Dr. bey ton, whi at peed Bee to Sh the trek at Wate aes mys. eo-dag, rae SB 0 oaks ii