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a ‘New York Political Leaders Gossiping About the _. Announcement that Cleveland and Roosevelt Are to Be There at the Same Time. ty 3 ‘President Roosevelt and ex-President Cleveland will meet at the dedica- ‘Wow of the St. Louis Fuir Grounds on April 80. Politicians see in this event _-the possible opening of the Presidential campaign of 1904. ‘The announcement in this morning's World that ex-President Cleveland ‘would make an extended tour of the West and attend the dedication fur- ‘nished @ topic of absorbing interest for the politicians. They saw a deep ficance in the fact that two foremost men in the two great political ‘would face each other at the ceremony, SY It begins to look, they say, as though the Presidential campaign were beginning unusually early, for. this is the way they figure out the motives ®t the two men. Mr. Cleveland’s stop at St. Louis will be very short. He ‘Ties planned a two months’ trip throughout the West—a tour he has not made since he left the White House with the bitter enmity of a great ma- dority of Western Democrats, carried away by the Bryan fever. " o® Had he then made the trip he is now contemplating it would have been ‘ne long series of insults, But times have changed. The Bage of Princeton As certainly considered by many as an available candidate for the Demo- yeratic nomination. A tour of the West will show him whether or not the people have forgotten the days when his name was hissed in Democratic : ventions. If they have, the alignment of the former President's forces “probably will begin. ‘And President Roosevelt, whose ‘heart is set on a renomination and re- mm, as it never has been set on anything !n his life before, will not be fle, It is safe to say that as he shakes hands with hls Democratic prede- ‘Pessor in the White House he will wonder what the purpose of his possible rival's journey is, and as he goes out West hunting big game and political “friends he will not forget that there is another man in the same line of > President Cleveland said at Princeton to-day: “I cannot give my western itinerary because I know nothing of the arrange- ‘ments myself. Why, the trip is six weeks off yet." ‘Mr. Cleveland seemed to be in the best of health, WRICKT FIGHTS [WALTON WIODW ~ EXTRADITION, GETS $70.00 ‘From Ludlow Street Jail He|Second Largest Verdict Ever ~ Says He Will Resist to the} Given for the Loss of a oe ANILL: «GO IF SET FREE.|WAS TUNNEL WRECK VICTIM. su When Whitaker Wright, charged with (Special to The Brening World.) onumental mining stock frauds in| WHITH PLAINS, N, Y., March 17.—-A i 4s rearraigned before United | jury in the Supreme Court here this Commissioner Alexander to-mor- afternoon awarded a verdict of $10,000 row Lawyer Untermeyer, representing to the widow of Ernest F. Walton, a him, will announce that the extradition | New York stock broker, against. the gs will be fought, even to the /Now York Central Rallroad Company United States Supreme Court. for the killing of her hi of her husband in the When Wright was remanded to the) park avenue tu nnel wreck on Jan. 8, ‘Ludlow Street Jail he said he was per-| 399. win is the eecond | y nd largest verdict fectly willing to go back to London and} ever given in New York State for thi ‘his accusers, but that, If possible |iog0 of @ human life. onan he would not do eo while under re Oe ee dow of W. F atraint and guard. He oaid that if the uf low of W. F. Leys, [ manager of Altman's, $100,000, while ‘stockholders’ committee of the defun London and Globe Finance Company, | MT® Lottie G. Dimon, widow of Henry G. Dimon, has just been paid 360,000 for Limited, of which he was managing | (i): Tumel: das Girector, would induce the British Gov-| te Heath of her husband in the same ernment to drop the extradition pro- | TA#2: he would promise to take the| According to the testimony, Mr. Wal- first steamer across the Atlantic and| ‘0 Was eurning about $26,000 a year, ‘appear in London to face his accusers, {4nd was only thirty-one years of age But thie is not likely to be done, it ia @t the time of his death. The widow gid. ‘The British Government takes Was represented by Cary & Whitridge, the stand that in purchasing tickets In While the company's inwregs was looked Minder an asvumed name Wright) S*¢%f, by Jobn F. Brennan’and Charles ghowed that he was trying to evade Jt was reported that Mr. Paulding was pursuit, and it will insivt that he be ratiefled with the verdict as jt was rald the company offered to settle with the about $100,000 before the trial. Mies Browne in Philadelphia, on Was a graduate of Har- d College and a noted athlete and Miss Florence Browne will not be!) oarsman, He was a prominent member Commissioner Alexander's room when of the Stock Exch ge and roveral clubs. Weight is arraigned to-morrow, She has | His widow was present in court attired gone to Philadelphia to visit her aunt, |i", deep mourning while at her tect play- ie ih ed two little girls, the oldest belng ¢hi Edward K. Tryon, of No, 1927 Race years *, and they won the eym- The word despatched to this y of the jury. ‘ bal 9 Mr. Walton resided near M Dimon { ‘by the Paris and London pollo py ip, aed f in elle Para at New Rochoke, and they Mies Browne, Wright's nisee, WhO, ines loneh tomsthor tn the Aare wea on = im i hat fatal day when the Hariem local ther porsecsion a vast fortune in Bank ,crasned Into the New Haven train. ee SAYS HE STOLE ‘HER PURSE. Young Woman Caused A Man and Companion om 41,1’ Louls Barrowek!, of No, 161 Bust Forty-seoond street, and Frank Train, of No. 61 Bast Second etreet, were held fm $1,000 bat! each for examination in the Jeffe:son Market Court to-day by Mag- trate Breen on the charge of having tempted to steal a woman's chatelaine England notes is believed by the York police to be erroneous. fore leaving for Philadelphia of Whatever except those taken from her uncle when he was arrested, which mounted to about $3,000 and which he for her for aufekeeping. MMs gcse to's reporter tat with Mr, Wright at Mra as he was in poo was unable to accom- the only child of Mr, r, who lives in Lon- at thoft occurred 4" train golng up tervoon while it was bag. he alleged atter on a Sixth avenue town yesterday Wright Cables Statement, Dormedh the, Twenty mend Aad caiive his cell in the Ludlow Street |gan, of No. 27 W Pt y mplainant in th said that she was seated in messenger boy told that Rarrowski had taken a chatelaine bag from ‘Misa “Logan's waistband,” he screamed and the moborman blew the alr whletle of the train Sve times, which is the police signal. When the Thirty-third street station reached several policemen. were ing on the platform. Barroweki and v man Were arrested and taken Vest Dhirtieth Street Station. A ‘bills waa found on the floor ot hich, Miss Logan aid, ohe the bag. THIS WILL INTEREST MOTHERS, Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for *| Children, successfully used by Mother Gray, for years a nurse in the Chil- dren's Home in New York, Cure ~| Heverishness, Bad Stomach, Teething Disorders, move and regulate the ‘Bowels and destroy Worms, They are 0 pleasant to the taste and harmless as milk, Children like them. Over -| 40,000 testimonials of ures. They | aever fail, Bold by all sts, 250, Wright cabled a stutement to the f the London and Globe ¥i- Seance Company, in which he believed hy fiy explained his position, He said i fled from London; that he was 8 to invpect mining propertics that no just hairman of the stockhold- iat woh brought about the vein Ap sree wits tien PLATTS RESCUER HUCCED BEHIND THE WORLD: TUESDAY EYENING, MARCH, 17, 1903, ‘ ‘ | UTS HS 10, PORCH VES George W. Petersen, the Man Three Witnesses in the Pember- | | Who Twice Saved the Sena-, ich Divorce Case Testify tor’s Life, Resigns from the; Against the Long Branch U. S. Express Company. | (N. J.) Physician’s Wife, | as TROUBLE WITH EMPLOYEES. CALLED DR. KRAFT ‘DARLING’ Colfer Platt, has handed in his resig- ration from the post he has #0 long occupied. His action ts said to be the result of constant disagreement between Court sat tn Roger We tor the Pom ersey City. a hostler and butler, } ns, swore that In Sep-/ home. They had their arms about one an-| f other. He heard Mrs. Pemberton tol fl the doctor: “Oh, darling, I don't know what I Peterson, who 1s about fifty-five years old, first met Senator Platt {n Albany ubout twenty-two years ago. He then ved in Chatham, Columbla County, where he nas a farm of more than a thousand acres. He was attending the | would do without you.” meetings of the Legislature, in which| Witness sald that he and other ser- Senator Platt even then was a power. | vants spent t deal of thme spying ‘The firet time Peterson saved Ben: upon the pair. ‘They used to go into the Piatt’s fe was ats fire in the Delavan | ind Iisten through a hole in the House, in Albany, The Senator was/f said to Dr. asleep in bed when the fire started. yates wala hi Aves ee dRegu Ss jal andRe: = sake Stnncts and Bowels ot ae | EROS De ae i ess and Rest.Contains neither Carried Platt Out of Burning Hotel ghe Also Sent Notes and Letters to. fll Ora m,Morphine nor Mineral. in Albany Once and Afterward! Both Anderson and Kéaft, the Noe NAROOTIO. Foiled a Plot Made by a Gang of} two Co-respondents, Witnesses | Crooks to Kill the Senator, Siar: | George W. Peterson, for twonty yenrs | Tree Imp general superintendent of the stables of! aay. oree y the United States Express Company. | pe Syn it pala reat ee i who twice saved the Ife of Thomas | Branch, against hie wife, Ella, Tael # A ect Remne forConstipa- then Sour Store Dio him and different employ: the |tember, 1901, he saw Dr. C. F. Kraft, of M Re Campana with wham he was thrown ig |New York, who is named as a co-re-| f{] Worms,Convulsions,Feverish- ry company wiih whom he was thrown in | gpondent in the case, and Mra, Pember.| fi] ness and LOSS OF SLEEP. or ver matter, ton seated on the vine-clad porch of their i 1 For Infants and Children,’ ‘The Kind You Have 4 Always Bought. ble Preparation for As- FacSimile Signature of AUG toon hs ) Dosis = 35 Thirty Years AGASTO ed notes to Dr. Kraft and oth Peterson, who occupled a room near Db; sto Alexander Anderson, the othe got out safely and then learned that pondent named. his friend wag still in the hotel. He ran ard Wooley, a carpenter, t vack through the fire and smoke and)’ Hy One Seer ie, ieee one groped his way to Senator Platt's room. | Pemberton sald to enim, “You're. 1 Re He foroed open the door and, picking up the form of the still sleeping man, car- ‘and she threw a kiss at him. Hed him to the street satel, FATAL FALL FROM TALL FLAGPOLE: The Rope Snapped and a Paint- er Was Hurled to the Deck of a Ferry-Boat at Port Liberty.) painting the flag pole of a ferry-boat at) trom the Port Liberty fell from the scaffold and| ay | waned fatal injurles, wy The scaffold rope snapped while he a the finest forel, A great line of Men's Business and semi-Dress Suits of Serges, unci:: Worsteds, faney mixtures, in single and double breasted Extra Choice $23 & $25 Winter & Spring Suits Imported Tweeds, Vicunas, fancy Cassimeres, Thibels, in single and double breasted sack suits, having all the marks and points of excellence looked for in merchant tailors’ $40 suits, And $28, $30 & $32 Winter & Spring Suits These are the suits that are always looked upon as exclusive The English Frock Walking Suits, Prince Alberts, Cutaways, all of fabrics; Thibets, Vicunas, English Tweeds and + ple ¥ he | the costliest’ Worsteds; also'in single and double breasted sacks, ight. Bridget McGinley, huasekeeper, of ‘Anderson and ember! one Upped his hat and bude her I. | ys =a A short time after this incident Poter- | . son learned of a plot to kill the Senator. Ws at the top of the pele. He foll on| Several crooks who had endeavored to the roof ef the upper deck and bounved | dlackmall Mr. Platt laid a plan by c water. which their victim was to be invelmled rae into a compromising situation and then] t wed by other workmen | Maine to the Jersey City Hospital in | | Peterson substituted himeelt, for, his ious condition, Several of hig | fiend and thus panied tee ort. gave: yroken and his left aide and |Oeterson ean in head were cut and bruised, It was sald t the hospital that he could not re- ya seemed to Ke one of the {fi fied to secing Mrs. non the coun- They were Peterson. an important place in United States Express Company, agd saw to it that he was rapidly’ pry- moted. Peterson had charge of stables of the company in the FELL WITH SCAFFOLD. yeov iraebeeein ee Though he still runs his farm in John L. in Detroit, ham ‘he has a fine reaidenco AD jersey Contractor Arrested for Accident : Sly heehee in Which Three Men Were Hurt. (From the Detrolt Free Press.) « the stories Sydney Grant is ng is one concerning the tumble ———T- badly hurt by the ee men were falling of a scaffold on a building under y R. Brietor, a lawy si Ba i from the water wagon which Jolin L.| _Georse ¥ i i construction at Bushwick avenue and Last the Efforts to Take Him} Human Life in New York) i ssuttivan. recentiy” took tn Detroit, 1] Broadway, tiie oS. 600 Te stp | Hoerum sireet, Williamsburg, | torday.| Back to London. State, It Is Said. » Jor 'No. a8 Calvan mtveet, Brooklyn, a| Ment 10 tho Jall to wee John. after [iu twam yesterday vindicated om ‘of aver and Somenh Rolet of No, oft Bast painter, while employed (his morning | y.K9 yourself at home,” sald Sullivan| court. Justice Holbraok, after ono Gu styeet, Manhattan. were "two Mher wide of the bars, “How |amination of the complainint t his thanie: if vas utterly unrelt oxet in?’ “Crawl through | dence, held that lt was utter y des ig wore. gent to St, Catherine's i 1 could if AS as small es} ole and cueoaees, ea gceron the part | ospital Morris, Epstein, the con-) lye answered thejout requiring tractor, was arrested, of the defense. arged with car Inal carelessness. Mees TIE CINTAUR COMPANY. NEW jj dy can afford tu pay 30c. for & half{-pound package of White Nose Cey- n, Hecause, having greater strength, it goes doubly as far, and te thore- lee as economica: as other 600. tous, besides being much ‘better. A 3005 If your grocer does not keep it seni we will mall you a 10-cup cample package free. hh Moore and Huduon streets, N. ¥. City, LF POUND, 30c. ALL GROCERS. 8 120 cups of deficlous ten. nd address, and or (lothin3 @. BROADWAY Cor. CHAMBERS ST. Grand Offerings: of Spring Overcoats! @ About 900 handsome hand-made Top Overcoats, Ee carried over from last season, now offered at a price a that should stir the city from centre to circumference. Sin There is scarcely any change in the style of the gar- 12 J st Street: ety gp ments of this season, but they were made last year, There lies the reason for this unusual reduction, Stylish Silk-lined Cov- erts that sold for $25. S$ Nobby Box Coats sold for $18, $20 and $22, Swell Vicunas that for- merly sold for $22 and $25. Your Choice from the Entire Lot........ Grand Suit Values. Take them while they last and make the most of a vanishing opportunity, na few days our spring an- nouncement may be looked for, but until then we will walk into values ina way that will not only capture buyers, but will cause every retailer of Clothing to look on in open-mouthed astonishment. $ Reed IN Go -Cart. Tight woven body with roll arms, adjustable foot and back. rubber tires, en- amelled gear \ Ice Tce 65 I parasol, sacks Very latest cul, Most of them hand-made garments, aici Oe i CHIFFONIER $18 to $22 Winter and Spring Suits eer mee in Golden Oak, 5 drawers ix, al! the new and stylish effects, hand-padded shoulders, hand- with 22 x 28 made well finished, j and felled collars, single and double breasted, regularly $18, $20 and a ° 1 Ti mesnsres 48x40 in, ‘ $22, al. AND Reduced to match, $5.25 ihaweek io $5.45 Cash or $ & SONS 2226 to 2234 Third Ave.,}193 to 205 Park Row, Corner 121st St. EVERYTHING Freor HOUSEKEEPING. Everything Reliable. CARPETS, MATTING, ICE BOXES, RUGS. Hardwood Tijraee=y capacity doors, height ff of box 56 in., width 28 in, pecial price, $9.90 Quaint Pieces in Weath- Prices Marked in Plain Figures. Liberal Credit. Chatham Square: Chatham Square. Handsome Golden Oak Sideboard with serpentine front, plate mirror measures 18 x 36m im» top measures 50 x 23 in, Reduced for this to 7.60 Extra Broad Box, bs., 2 Customers may add to thelr Accounts tn either store or make payments at either, su thelr own conbenience. t IGASTORIA