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£59 THUST EING FORMED. 5 | Stret Beeves Believes that Gould, Harriman and Platt Are ing to Combine All the sat Interests. INS ARE NOW UNDER WAY. street believes that a $50,000,000 Company Trust has been @nd that Edward H. Harriman be its nreaident. leurs of the new combination Gombination of the Wells-Fargo, Pacific. United States and Ameri- on heve in turn are to absorb all the eomvanter of tmvortance, notably Denver and Rio Grande Express, at the entire parcel transportation of the country will be domin- Measses. Harriman, Piatt and their associates. oma break between George J Ant )FAwara HW. Harriman over for control of the Colorado and Iron Co.. which resulted In of sensational denunclatory 8. hax heen autckly healed. are now working amicably to- fazain in the combination of ey aieearey and Pacific Express | inten, which Wall strect financiers Pason to know Js but the fore- of the diz express trust which include all the !mportant compan. “Of the United States. Details Worked Ont Slowly, wiy tho details of the new Trust “been working to completion, and “ahnounced combination of the Fargo and Pacific Company "Alb the, Western business ix soon io be by more important announce- its In the Hast, ielal confirmation by Mr. Harriman Me. Gould Is not yet ready. It isn’t tO prove that the new Trust is Mioenter the ‘eld. Southern ife holds probably jority of Wells, Fargo & Mr. Harriman {s a director and urman of the Executive Commit ould have been selected president tly, but the plans for the Trust a not admit of it. Gould, tae Union Pacific and Harriman own the Pacitic Express ny. onjunction with United States Thomas C. Platt, Messrs. Gould iman have been working for a f to Bring the pian for a combination Wélis-Fargo, United States, Pacific erican Express Companies to @ “Busbessiitl working ba Anvolved the creation of a basis of : waite $20,000,000 of stock of ; tates Company, tho $8,000,- aN t Wells “Fargo, the $18,000,000 of the American and the $10,000.00 of the Pa- Ress Company, ie Dasls has finally been reached onstrated by publication of tne of interest” compact between i ‘s company and Mr, gompany, whereby each Is other preference for throug for Co.'s} BEARS PREPARE 70 RAID STOCKS. Continued ath ty Gives Encour- agement to the Waldorf-As- toria Crowd, Who Will Make a Stiff Fight on Prices. MANHATTAN LEADS MARKET. The continued apathy in the stock market has led to the organization of a new dear party. With the leadera of the Waldorf-Astoria crowd tb head it, a stiff fight was inaugurated to-day against the growing tendency of prices to advance. ‘The result waa a “seesaw” market, with stocks firet up and then down, although in the end the advances were greater. Advices from Washington the probability of renewed delay in Isthmian Canal negotiations was re- garded by the street as a distinct bull argument ‘ Ifthe canal work is begun soon It means an early payment by the Gov- ernment of $44,000,000, which must he taken from the currency resorces. De- juy means that this money indicating to be used as part of the bank surplus. | Manhattan was the market leader to- | day. Announcement of the rights to | shareholders of record of Jan, 27 led to lively trading, Stockholders on that date will have a chance to get the new stock | at par to the extent of 16 per cent. of their holdings. | ‘This figuines out about $10 per share) profit and !s considered @ fait return to purchasers at or near the present) | fixures, | London houses were not disposed to} trade extensively to-day and they were not in sympathy with the rally there, } less than 10,00) shares could be credited }to thelr buying, Commission houses asa rule com- plained of poor business: but market ex: ert that the dealings are un- | free from manipulation | Dulness prevatied in the industrial! 1p except In Regaibile Iron and Steel stock, A determinéd effort was made to boom’ the issue on thes report that the | United Statex Steel Corporation was ne- gouuting for the, property and would soon acquire tt. Responsible oflclals of the Trus: sald this was not correct Sugar and copper were dull and wenker. ‘The steel stocks went off frac- tlonally early but later regained the loss. Opposition at Washington to the Cuban. reciprocity treaty caused sugar todectine fractionally. as snuch Rock Island-Erie dea ae before, but the bellef grows e Western group will either force friendly. and beneficial trafic allance with the Brie or that it will buy Cen- “Tntluential interests In both roads, are still emphatic In their statement that control Is not almed at, but that there iy ufoot ipstead a plan for traffic re~ lations, ‘The strength of the Missourl Pacific Issues In a Weak market led to a re- newal of the Leport that George Gould's plans for a “Greater Misgourl Pacifi hte soon, to culminate. ‘The prospects for the road are also decidediy bette: In connection with the Missourl Pa cie reports the Wabash jasues were stronger and much more actively traded in. Large buying orders from outside sources Were reported by wire houses, will remain | here‘indefinitely and finally came come} gi ie aia THE CLOSING SED) Amal, Copper 200 Am. Mloycle pt, 2.200 Am. Car & Found 2.000 Am. Car & Foundry 900 Am. ¢ 00. pt Locomotive 100 Am: Malt. pt. elt. & I 9.10) Am. ‘Supa S M0 Am. Tel, & Tel 20) Anaconda 1 « Roeh, & Pitts, R. @ Pitts. pf, tek Binks 6,500 Can. Pacific 4.600 Chea, & Obio 8,900 Ohte 200 Chie. 5am Chic 12,400 100 Chic., M & St $99 Chie.” Term, & Tr, m0 Union Trad SO Chie) Alton 200 Chic. & Alton \ Ae A0o Galt sotthern tet pt 00 Col. gouthérn 24. pf £09 Col. & Hock 500 Col. & Hock ue “pt 97 300 Consolidated ait 23 pt Rleotric Chom. Northern pt Central » f M Clty ‘southern 30 8b, P, Ot ss, M. of 500 Mo., Te 200 Mo.) Kean, @ Tee 2,600 Mistourl Pacific 800 Nawh., Chat, & st ¥ 90 National Risoutt Honal Biscuit pf. 400 Natlony! Lead R.R. of Mox f Mex 12% | 109% vf 950" Rocke Inland”, BANK BUN A LOSS 10 DEPOSITORS. Mount Vernon Man Gambled}4 2% Away Money He Drew Uut;) Woman Burned Her Savings. | (Speclal to The Evening World.) MOUNT VERNON, Jan. 16.—The rup on the Bastchester Savings Bank here 4 | Tenn, QUOTATIONS. Too Heck island pt ex-tiv 10) Hurbber 1,000 Kutber Goo 7100 Rutland ps 200 Siosn Shef, . 10) Slory. 8! 11,800 in Paste pl. Loatner Leather pt Ins. Co. Inn. Co. pt 6 & Conca 1M) Uskineatite “osats pe dt) US Hubber 1,30) Union 10) 1 100 Wheel, 100 Wheet The total alen of stocke were 472,200 shares. Consolldated Exct Oven, 09) Salen, High, Low, Close, Amal ce Am: Am. Am Samper & ica Ooipt Smelting Rot. 6 Satario i Wertern ay Railway pt Coal & Tron South 1 & West 7 SIMTH AVE. pect me ai tit FOUNTAIN, Erle lat gen 4s Erle Penn ool tr 4a 5000... MM 6000. 4 me Wih & Dist 28000...66cee 1 30005. sis 0022 Ga Car & N Int GOD. eee 110% Green Bay & W deb ctts B it ri 10000. H& Tx O gen 4s 500 Ht & Tex © Int BOW eo coe Kan Gity 80 36 000s vse 0 Knox & O Int Long Laiand em 4a 1000. 102) Lown & Nashville Need oe Oba “ Manhattan Ry 21000. 104 eee 6000. an rie “ 91% te i 118 \ bo i St P & Duluth * 10000. . : ot The total sale m 2000. i of bonds were $1,849,000. Government Bonds. Bid. Asked. te 06 a te iets be ror [bs cot to soul, eo oe NO SLUMPS, BUT DAILY, REGU- LARLY, month in and month out, in New York City circulation The World maintains a lead of Tens of Thousands over any other paper. Bid. Asked. 100% 110% 4% 135% iat ine “104° 104 Ug gerd “{4n coup . Ww, 18°S19°STS. me SOME Pointed Remarks About Clothing and Clothing Advertisers--- A Week 90 Go-day. No one has confuted or contradicted them. Why? Because we stated FACTS. The evidence was all around and about our plain statements. We are not moralizing. 6 | LONDON MARKET DULL. American Securities Of Fraction- ally, but Undertone Firm, \The London market to- was dull and easier in all departments. The weakness was due to the pending Trans- weal loan. Consols and home invest- ments were off fractionally. Sout], African mining securities were off @ shade and quiet. Rio Tintos were firms er at 42 7-8, In the department of American rail way securities trading was on a limited scale, with prices inc.ined to weakness, The declines were only fractional and of little importance, and later in the day there were a number of recoveriem, The general undertone wes frm What We Say-- You Can Depend--It’s So. 2 @armanae 6. Entire Block, Fulton, From Bridge to Duffield St., Brooklyn. FORMERLY JOSEPH H, BAULAND CO,, GOON TO BE Women's Sample Waists, made of best quality French flannel, some trimmed with silk medallions, others with fancy fagoting, hem- stitching, silk braid or taffeta; value $4.00 to $6.00; all colors and sizes, $2.98 Offer for Saturday Attractions: Extraordinary Sale of Women’s Waists. Women’s Waists, made of fine qual- ity peau de soie, front made of fine tucking and open work, trim- med with tabs extending from collar to waist line, tucked back, new full sleeve, tucked; value | $6.98, $5.00 Glove Offerings. Women’s Kid Gloves, 2 clasp, made from fine selected skins, soft and pliable, perfect fitting; every pair kept in repair; price, 1 Men's Adler Walking Gloves, full pique, in tan, red-tan and Ha- vana, $1.25 Men's Castor Mocha Gloves, full out-seam, spear back, English thumb, Adler make, $1.50 Women’s Drawers, &c. ‘Women's Drawers of good quality Canton flannel, some trimmed with torchon lace, others plain hem, open or closed, 39 Women’s Gowns, of good quality flannelette, in dainty pink and blue stripes, yoke effect, finished with feather-stitched braid, .49 Women’s Petticoats of fast black: mercerized sateen, umbrella style, with two or three Truffies stitched or trimmed with mer cerized bands, 18 Men’s Negligee Shirts, soft-finished, * separate cuffs, 1903 patterns, neat figures, plain and plaited, perfect fitting; value $1.25, each, $1.00 Men's Night Shirts, extra heavy quality domet flannel, assorted colors, cut full and extra long, well made and finished; value 69c., each, 50 Furnishings for the Men. Men’s Socks, medium and heavy weight wool, in gray, black and camel’s shades, seamless good quality; value 25c., pair, .15 Men’s Shirts and Drawers, fleece! lined, in plain and ribbed, broken. ane: well finished; value 60c,, eac) Men's Suspenders, fancy colored webbing, full improvements, strong and good wearing; value 19¢., pair, Clothing Bargains. Men’s Suits, about 200 in broken lots, must go before stock-tak- ing; you get the benefit of this great reduction: Coats, price, $2.25 Pants, price, $1.75 Vests, price, 15 Boys’ Suits, in broken lots, at less than cost of materials to effect a quick clearance; Vestee Suits, value $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00, small sizes only, choice, $1.00 —_______-® Women’s $3 Shoes $2, dur Bellc Shoes are equal in style, fit and wear to any $3.00 shoes offered in Brooklyn. They, are made on the newest shape-dast, | with Cuban, military and French heels, welted and flexi- ble soles, in patent leather with dull kid tops, vicl kid, dulk kid and box calf, all sizes and widths; Saturday, $2.00. e- $1.75 Chiffon Hats for $1.00. Tucked Chiffon Hats, with horsehair braid crowns, the proper het for between-season wear, require but little or no trimming, in six new and stylish shapes; others ask $1.75; we Newspaper space is too expensive; besides, we have our faults. But as the STORE O| PROGRESS we set a standard for better methods. The New York purchasing public IS INTELLIGENT, and will know how to discriminate between bombast or empty | phrases and BONA FIDE VALUE-GIVING AS CONTAINED IN 00 - Ghis Composite Offering of the (00 e went to a gallon ami lost the whole _—— American Montagnac’’ Coats, { {: Most Select Styles and Quatities of SS] Wrrter Suis & OQvereoats amount playing rds, An Italian woman who had saved up $250 and drew Silk-lined throughout. Edges piped with velvet. No further deseription necessary. a” LEASE RATIFIED. Stockholders Agree to Terms of Interborough, ‘The shareholders of the Manhattan “° Company held two meetings to-day un While Senator Paits c rene ‘and|a! the offices of the company, No. 195 xh Rene ine divide their territory. “broadway, 2 of Mr. Harriman io In’) At the first meeting, held at noon BD COU oe oot nirels with Me, | sockholders | voted | amirmatively ciman, and he had nothing (0 say PB MtRneat Comins 2 ta E48 00,000 to $60,000,000 erst was practically ready a year} "" x1 ‘the second ‘meeting the stock- aps BOLLE Fi ers ratified the proposed leasing of Bari rily held uw At thay time the Manhattan system to the Ten of the United States. Ty Rupid Transit” Company nf advanced over 6) " Exchange on purchases by caused by a mistaken Idea that a sult brought against the Bank of Mount Ver- non in the same building would injure the former saving, department, was continued, and this afternoon about $70,- 000 had been paid out. Interpreters ex- Dlained to the foreigners among the de- positors the mistake made und that they would lose thelr Interest. and the n etbekded a bit. Others would not be convinced, though. One man who had $2,800 sald he was going to hide it in the cellar of his home, An Halian who drew out 500 7 lls-Fargo Company ¢: 1 b of the Southern #scltic, ads in. Me: Utah, Colorado, ‘Texas, Loul Bovthers and. Western’ States, ific has a monopoly of the busi- @ Union Pacific, Oregon Short Saran Railway, Burlington, Mi & 3s = Graphophones and Records Columbia Graphophones, $5 kind,, complete with two Records, 83.75, T Ribbon Specials. Satin Taffeta Ribbons, 3% inch, special good quality, high lustre, |. colors, black and white; sold he upon pital rom elsewhere at 25c. yd., 7 Fancy Ribbons, 4% inch, all silk, extra good quality, with beauti- ful satin stripes, all light shades; should be sold at 25c. to 85c. yd, 19 Baby Ribbons, very best grade of satin gros grain obtainable, slightly imperfect in the weave, hardly noticeable; regular 26c, quality, piece of 10 yds., 10 Bilson's New Moulded including latest selections, d $5.00; each, Brass Horns, 86 inch, $3.00; 80 inch, epectal bell, 81.75. ders. oe —- Horn Stands, japanned, Phonograph Oil, best coi, small size, Sheet Music, 15c, Such titles as “In the City Sighs and Tears,” “Down Where, the Wurzburger Flow: Sweet It out of the tank, placed it In w stove Finest { 00 this | u for #afe keeping lust night and morning she forgot all about the money’ Fancy Wixture Sutts Ringshed and unfinished surface. Highest PRINCE ALBERT COATS and VESTS, made of fine black Thibets. (Some silk-tined.) and started a fire in the stove. and the Wealth was consumed by the flames, genres tailoring. Hand-finished, Perfect TUXEDO COATS and VESTS,» made of the popular new Tuxedo cloth. (Silk-faced.) tan buckskin, much to her angyish, | FINE BLACK SACK SUITS, made of dull-finish double stitched, hair stuffed: Sanaa AN OBJECT LESSON IN A RESTAURANT, Thibets, Diagonals and Cheviots. y G ae 88 LONG and MEDIUM LENGTH OVER. / [Sather double nlitened,” a8 4 @ A physician puts the query: Yave you nover noticed in any large restaurant at COATS, Oxfords, Blacks and Overplaids. ULSTERS and STORM COATS, made of Ox- Junch or dinner time the large number of ford and black Friezes ; also Chinchillas. ~ RAILROAD WINS IN COURT. Sude BuMfington Rules Against “Western Union Telegraph Co, PITTSBURG. Pa., Jan. 16.—Judge Jo- Buffington, 1n the United States has handed down an opinion in of the Western Union Tele- against the Pennsy pia Railroad Company that Is prac- ly @ reversal of the deotsion given the New Jersey Courts, The fighting ies ‘are now even in the number Mt no olnts won. PTelegraph company asked the it to condemn a right of way along read, and on the equity side of Bought an injunction to re- ithe paliroad company from dis- ing its lines along the right of -eeeHorn points Judge Buflington d in favor of the railroad company. held that the company was entitled the unhampered control of iis right way, and that in taking any part of due: regard should be had for the of the company — | SHIPPING NEWS. Preatdent Oppo President E @ f Sporting Goods. | Club Ice Skates for men and boys, good, sharpened runners, gray finish, all sizes, Boxing Gloves, Faction. B. Thomas, the new president of the Lehlgh Valley, has sprung a surprise on A. E. Clothier and other dissenting stockholders by making public In advance of the Febru- ary meeting the report for December. President. Thomas shows that the earnings were $2,478,000, an in- ase of 580, while the net earn- ings were $658,700, an Increase of $457,368. —— i Tho Cotton Market, The local cotton market opened firm to-day, with prices 2 to 4 points higher. ‘The firm Liverpool cables, showing a G-point adyance, where at best only 4 or 6 had been expected, brought an ace tive response from the local market, hore was a good genergi outside do- mand and anxious covering among local traders, who had prepared for disap- pointing cables, The opening advance was later sustained by big foreign buy- ing. ‘There was good general bull sup- port and an active demand, assumed to comp from the Wall street interests. ‘The Opening, prices were; Februar, sit March, $8.79 to 8.80; April: May, 883 to 8.84; June, 44 ahd: July, BV to 8.85; Auguat, 463 to 4.64; September, 8.80 to 8.91; October, 8.17 to $19, The uary, 8.745 April, 8.81; BAM; Auge tober, hearty, vigorous old men at the tables; me) whose ages run from sixty to eighty year many of them bald and all perhaps gray, but none of them feeble or senile? Perhaps the spectacte ts xo common as to hay aped your observation or comment, but nevertheless i is an ‘object lesson which means something, If you will notice what these hearty old fellows are eating you will observe that they are not munching bran crackers nor giogerly picking (hei# way through a menu of new-fangiod heakh foods; on contrary, they seem to prefer a juicy roast of beef, @ properly turned loin of mutton, and even the deadly broiled lobaer is not altogether Ignored, ‘The polot of ail this 1» that a vigorous old age depends upon good digestion and plenty of wholesome food and not upon | Aleting und an endeavor to live upon bran crackers. ‘There is ® certain class of food cranks who sepm to believe that meat, coffee and | many other good things are rank poisons, but these cadaverous, slckly looking in- dividuals are a walking condemuaion of thelr own theories, The matter in @ nutshell is that if the stomach secretes the natural digestivo Juices in sumMcient quantity any wholesome food will be promptly digested, if the ach does not do so, and cert foods cause distress, ono or two of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after each moal will remove all iMoulty, because they supply jux what every weak stomach lucks-pepsiu, bydro- ebloric acid, diastase and nus, Stuart's Dyspepsia Table do Upon the bowels, and, in fast, are not sirleuy wed{etne, ‘as they moat e Yood ‘eaten, “dines erat eaten, digesting gross Banking and Financial. Banking and Financial, NEW YORK CITY 34% GOLD EXEMPT BONDS SEVEN MILLION DOLLARS Payable November, 1952 TO BE SOLD THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1903 Sizes for every build of man, including those for extra large men, up to 50 breast. Choice-G leven Dollars—ssrrday Saturday—Wen ’s Headwear—Saturday 0, Soft and Derby Hats, 0, NE Perfect, NOT SECONDS, 4/72 Dollar 0 Suds Dollar Fine Winter Caps. OQvercoats 35 Boys’ & Youths’ Boys’ Headwear Boys’ & Youths’ 3 RUSSIAN COATS. Sizes 3 10 8 yrs. Sper sh eyes, RURIAN MATS For all occasions, Church, School, Skating. Oxford, Red. Brown and Castor. Sizes 3 to 10 years. SAILOR BLOUSE, Sizes for all ages. Fine Kerseys—military style, ¥ ‘Serges in Nay, Roya’, and Myrtle. ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY, GAB\dun sets.. 4.58|Moon rises. 9.07 "ub TIDES, prices at 290 o'clock were: Jan- pruary, $74; Muaroh, '8.78; S81; June, 8.84; "July, September, 8.48;° Oc- bo Gol The Wheat Mark wheat market to-day opened activ with prices fractionally ad- vanced, With strong cables to ald the bulls, prices went up 1-8, Bhorts were the buyers in the early market. Com- mission houses had orders for profits which cheeked further rise after the start. Corn was quiet and unchanged at th Opening, ut ater shorts ran ane opening 8; July, o's opentn, "Ghiceae' one ce N ui Comn—May. 446-8 i 433-8; Januar, pany bld” 1 must ve tn cash or ap ; aa Tat New York: or saérees EDWARD M. GROUT, Comptroller City of New York 280 Broadway, New York aaa bi vores tio) The egress Tes aati i pablinned ‘de igh OF NEW YORK, ARRIVED, not act Chirty-tive Cents, MILITARY REEFERS. Sizes 310 6 yrs. Brown, Red Red Lining, Emblem on Sleeve. STORM REEFERS. Sizes 8 to 16 yrs. Frieze and Chinchilla, wool lined. LONG OVERCOATS. Sizes 4 to 16 yrs, Grays, Browns Overplaids T 4 10 aod ns give @ much-needed ices were: end “giving au appetite for thy next $8. Cora Sizes 7 to 15 years, JACKET SUNS, Fancy Miratures and Overplaids. Sizes 11 1016 3-PIECE SUITS, OING STEAMBHIPS. BAILED TO-DAY, nine out of ten use Jamestown, Bortolk. slat apron bios Knowing. th 's Dyspepsia know Mio ik Rae ect eal fe to. uso at any tithe and July, 481-2 10 | also avisg found gut by "sa Fence’ that they are 8 wafeguard saninst indi wore: | any tor THURE trey aver toy ary trered [hours fd ad “all kindsot food, the ug at al Rid have pinned Thus ith to em at 50 y druggist from ged cae opinfon were Saree YOU CANNOT } AFFORD 0 HAIGHT & FREESE YOUTHS COATS. Sizes 19 yrs, Long Coats Vertital Pockets. Sizes 1410 19 years. YOUTHS’ SUI years. be SUITS, (The Boys’ Store—Becend Floor.) rua oF ult bid; “hig. 3 ah a cat 7B 1:8 to "8 earn io ahaa) Subs Gia; peg Fi vents for