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~\— .0f, the stock i jaintiff in Libel Suit Against President Vreeland, of Metro- - politan Road, Admits Keene’s | Son-in-Law Gave Him $7,500 WAS A RELUCTANT WITNESS. i ; Keéne Himeol? Said He Wanted to Have Nothing to Do with the ‘Matter, Although Amory Had @everal Tatke with Him. mp J. Taylor, son-in-law of James R, Keene and broker for the great Wall a operator, was named by William N. Amory In the Centre Street Court this afternoon as the man who put up the, money for Amory's operations against the Metropolitan Street Rall- way. All told, he said, Taylor had furnished hint, with $2,000, Delancey Nicoll, at- torgty fer H. H. Vreeland, technically therMefendant in the action brought by Amory for criminal libel, spent a long ilme; worming this out of the witness, hut *he finally got it. 1 Amory swore that Keene never gave him a cent and that he did not know that Taylor was Keene's broker. He reiterated that he had many talks with them both about the matter, but the lawyer could not make him tell why these two men were so interested In the enterpr Paid Aevountant #250, ‘The evidence as to who gaye the moncy came out after Amory had sworn tbat he had pa'd Accountant Haskins 80-for his report in th “Who supplied the mon laws he witness squirmed, He didn't want! tg apswer, There was a lawyer's squab-| bia ove nda recess was taken for a few mi 3. When It was oves tie @yestion was, repeated, and the answer cams out thut Taylor had furnished the | sine ws—$2,000 altogether, “Did Mz. Keene twaieh any money? | No. He said he { want to have | abything to Go W.th the mater, although Aphad six talcx with him." "Why did you go io Mr, Keene und ir ‘taylor? waa was your purpose ¢ si just started out to show up this monstrous traud ani ‘anted (o them intereszed in ic, SSS (8 Bee) “What for?" dV “i had uw purpose but no plan. The Aiftculties weer sv enormous that couldn't do anything uniess 1 had help. 2 What was ‘Taylor's purpose in giving you this help—this money?’ i 2 Question tor Mr. Taylor, "You'd better ask him,” sald the. wit? ness with # grin, “Did you taikto him about the price No, air; eh 1 refused to discues tHat with 1," w. piled |, aay, On ag the indignant “Now, Mr. Amory,” said Mr. Nicoll, cocking one eye at the witness, “can you give us an intelligent explanation associating the: for an ing themeelves in this GigyeanPot” was the frank avowal. other hs Associated with you? The record shows that ray: lor hs ye you from March: to No- vember; ete 2" “Only my friend and counsel, J. ¢ nan Drayton.” “How. much did the contribute?” “Forty-four hundred dollara."’ Was this Mr, Drayton's own mon- “1 wnderstand the money was Mr. Taylor's, 1 don't know that,, but I can make-a ‘pretty good gi “How much has Mr, ‘Taylor paid out altogether in this enterprise?” fagtvtrate aBrlow on Mr. Byrne's ob- Jectlon ordered the word ' “enterprise” to “matter” r. Amory ni “gpuesged the amount to be about $7,500," ANTI-CANAL MEN | _ WON FIRST ROUND, They’ Fofced Debate In Assembly yon. Measure, but Show Lack of +/Numbers ona Test Vote. ©) Ggeciad to The Sveaing World.) , Qfarch .%.~The anti-canal won-the preliminary skirmish in the } battle begun in the Assembly to- 1 MISS ETTA SANDS, THE GIRL WHO RAS STRANGELY DISAPPEARED. CASH FORANORY, HICHER LICENSE. LNELY TO PASS CIRL GRADUATE. CAN'T BE FOUND \Etta Sands, Pretty and 18, Dis- | Senate, in Hot Debate Over New appears from Her Home and} Parents and Police Search in| Vain for Her. Excise Bill, Faces Force Rule \ and Final Vote Will Be Reach- ed To-Night. SHE HAD NO SWEETHEART.|/RAINES LEADS THE FIGHT. (Special to The Brening World.) ise bill was begun this Republican Senators Ambier and White were absent, but the Repub- Neans say they have twenty-six votes, whieh indicates that Senator Hin, Buffalo, who Is not bound by the caucus will nevertheless, vote for the bill, Senator Raines began the fight for his measure with vigor, marking the opening skirmish, was on a motion to postpone discussion ‘This was defeated by a | party vote of 44 to 21, Senator Hill did not vote on the mo- | tion to put ever to Monday and a recess was immediately ordered, belng to amend the for the last three days, ents and the pol! to find anybody eover her whereabouts. a regular church at- and among all the acquaint- people they can- not polnt to one who might be respon- sbbie for the girl's disappearance, Etta's father, Is an old Jonsolldated Gas C: ances known to her a sharp debate y aga he wanted her to become Was offered every ad- vantage, but an {dea to become a mil- lner had taken hold of her and she ob- tained a position as an apprentice at a place at Sixty-sccond street and Third es in committee, changed will compet all to vote, that Hill, under the party lash, will be found with the ayes, It was decided to Mmit debate on the Dill to one-half hour on The work and poor light affected her eyes and the doctors told her parents could arrange to sit near a window in the millinery shop she would become blind, day evening of last week the gifl re- turned home and reported that they would not let her sit near a window and that she had given up the place. On Wednesday afternoon, armed with A Hist’ of ddvertisements, out to find another place. ing she teturned and said she had se- cured employment at One and Sixteenth street and Third avenue The rest of the week the girl left reg- ularly every morning, supposedly to go and returned home in the evenings promptif on time, Investigation shows that Etta Sando werked at the new place just one after- noon, on Wednesday a week ago. girl left home Monday morning and that unless she Dill Is expected Up to 1 o'elock it was that the Republicans a sufficient number of votes at Senator Hill, 2} Ww sbi a long conference Odell and it was after that, Raines announced twenty-six votes for the r ‘The time for debate on the Liquor Tax bill has been extended to three hours, and roll call will take place at 7 o'clock If the ifull time is taken, LITTLE BOY RUN OVER AND INSTANTLY KILLED. ‘The purpose of the canal men was we all amendments proposed read ted, and then discussion *iil “take “place 'on "second “and to-morrow. ‘anti-canal men filiibustered for an yy per! ‘By. a vote of Ti noes to 62 ayes the defeated an attempt to sub- ‘& $90,000,000 State railroad bill in lace of the $10,000,000 canal measure. had to force a test vote on the bill 10 stop fillbustering. ‘The bill, with many amendenents, wan ‘a speci ler on final passage for to-morrow, tt |} probably pass. BRONX CLUB FAVORS : CITY LIGHTING PLAN. ——— The Bronx Club, a semi-political or- ganization in the Bronx, has passed rex- ohitions indorsing Commisstoner Mon- rog's till now before the Legislature for the miiniclpal ownership of gas and elec- tricity. After a long preamble the resolution 4 part 1s as follow Club * * * advocat policy enunciated by Commission: toe for the amendment of the city rier so as to permit the Departinent # Supply, Gas and Blectricl vide and maintain an ele ligt an r pe. asl for wor t r ) when Ko ined by the Board of Batima Honment, so that the mi mmay be ena! to Improve the bting faci for the bonefi no longer bound he corporate monop- Mother Carried the Mangled Body Home and the Driver of the Truck Was Arrested. that is the last that has been seen of Her mother gave her a quarter for carfare, which was all ¢hat the girl had when she started away. ‘The parents of the able in their grief and imagine that some harm has befallen her, They say that she was never away from home a night in her life unti] the last three, They know of no young men acquaint- ances and gay that she never enter- tained any at home, Mrs, Sands gives this description of Small of stature, plump; dark hair and ey Jacket, with rough surfac waist, black skirt, with white lin the walst to the foot, and rl are Inconsol-| Louis Avberts, four years old, son of @ poor woman who lives at Norfolk atreet, was run over by a truck of the Masbach Hardware Company in front of No. & Columbia street this af- ternoon and instantly killed, ny Birch, of No, 12 Clarkson street, driver of the truck, was arrested. The mother carried the mangled body home OCH& Co. 1891. 12th Anniversary Sale. 1903. rue, Infants’ Wear. Quantities of tresh dainty apparel for the Baby— materials and making the best, In order to more eflectively illustrate our leadership we have made prices that have never been surpassed anywhere, CHILDREN'S PRINCESS DRESSES, fine lawn, high or low neck, blouse front, with insertions and ruffles of embroid- ery; also Russian effect, with plaits and belt, 1% to 4 yrs., reg, $1.50 CHILDREN’S PRINCESS round or square okes, deep embroidered ruffles; also ny cl ae sleeves, with lace or embroidery, 1% to 4 yrs, $2.00. * 148 —__— Not Been Seized. crulser Pallas has selged ¢ clan gunooat Restaurador RUPTURE arks a new era tn reg, $2. CHILDREN’S GUIMPES, of fine lawn, oke of hemstitched tucks, edged with ‘alenciennes lace; some with embrold~ ered insertions, sizes 2 to 12 ali or trusses ively barmful. lay or fait of valuable Yaforms AS, OLUTHE CO, th 78c 98 125th Street West, "stress, eros so CT HAL MA ITO PLAYHOUSE Oscar Hammerstein and Mayor Low the Stars in a Thrilling Piece Called “Hearing on the Standees Bill.” Scene—Mayor's office. ‘Time—Noon. Oscar Hammerstein, the theatre butider and playwright, and Fire Com- er Sturgis in the foreground, Secretary Spectators, actors, other playwrights besides Oscar, policemen and theatrical person Play—Hearing on Senator Grady's bill allowing persons to stand in thea- tre aisles, OSCAR (bowing profoundly as he ad- dresses the Mayor)—We will be pleased to debate the material part of the Sen- ators bill, Your Honor. MAYOR (smiles pleasantly)—Proceed. OSCAR (coughs and ahems, Wipes Websierian. brow with ample nen cloth)—The_ proposed bill, Your Honor, te with our approval, "Phere are theatres In this great city—T shall ame the. yictoria and’ the Harlem Obava-Hooge—avnieh, “by the way, built. (bowing) hare a : Rul aly to allow etandees to the Heit, There isa. twenty foot space in our aumies and tn "the Fear whieh can con- ventently be weed by eta Anan HIRE COMMISSIONER STURGIS aralng and rubbing the fur on bis ele ene wront way)-—-We ee ine or het ground of pubite eatety. We cannot dksoriminate. Some theatres ive jarge; others small. Were we to permit standees in all ‘theatres some Paenttul calamity. would follow some q aisles must be cleared @ fay. Ye kept free. RHE 9 su a remedy, Mr. Hammerstein? Pras Or. GSCAR (bowing ‘agaln)—Delighted. THE MAYOR—The Board of Alder- men have the power to remedy the # uation and grant permits to such the: tres as are commodious enough to al- low standecs. Why do you not apply to the Poard? OBCAR—Ah! ‘The Board of Aldermen are our friends, They will help us, Thank you, Mr. Mayor, for the sugges tlon. We shall appeal to them. CHORUS (by actors and theatrical en are our friends them, Ww a Wo sive thei And so Jt may come to pass that a resolution will be introduced in the Board providing for standees. 20 ticketa wnd they will stand Uy us. Sale of Leather Goods at unusual, values. Medicine Cases, in black,red, maroon & green, $100. Aluminum Drinking Cups, in leather cases, 50 cts. “Travelers? Companion" Drinking Glasses, in leather cases, 50 cts. ' Stick Pin‘ Cases, in black, red, maroon and green leathers, $1.00. Wrist Bags of leather, in all the new spring colors, $1.00 & $1.95. Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 20th St. CHILDREN'S PRINCESS DRESSES, ‘Per- sian lawn, high or low neck, large collar effect, yokes and skirts with fine embroidery or lace, a variety ae } THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 25, 1903. BAIL REFUSED TO WHITAKER WRIGHT. Counsel for English Promoter De- clares He Wilt Appeal to the United States Supreme Court. Judge Lacombe, in the United States Cireult Court, this afternoon denied the application of Whitaker Wright for bail, without prejudice to ite renewal when evidential papers arrive and the precise acts complained of are more fully set forth. ‘Nhe application to discharge Wright @rom custody was also denied. Maurice Untermyer, Wright's counsel, sald he would at once appeat the case to the United States @upreme Court on a writ of error, $83,000,000 NEW PENNSYLVANIA STOCK. Directors Authori=> Issue Amount- Ing to 381-8 Per Cent. of Out. standing Share at $60 Figure. PHILADELPHIA, March %.—The ai- rectors of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to-day authorized an issue of stovk amounting to 381-3 per cent. of the outstanding stock. It is fesued at $@ a share, payable in three instalments, The new issue amounts to about $83,- 000,000. CASTRO WITHDRAWS HIS RESIGNATION. his special message to Congress to-day, Gen. Castro withdrew his resignation of the Presidency of Venesuela. rock Coats and Vests’ $18 to $35. Special Value. VINCENT, , Broadway, Ccr. 224 St., and 6th Ave., Cor. 12th St. sildeaeiebiiiaaa WHEN YOU MOVE EQUIP YOUR OFFICE with Modern Furniture A Gentle ‘Aperient Natural Laxative Water. i you are CONSTIPA TED (ihe beginning: Of minny derangements of the system) ge at orice to your drugrist and jet a. hottle of Himyadi JANOS. ‘The cost is small * Drink half atumbierful ov) rising and get prompt apt we endorsed and now pre- scribe Hunyaili Jno for CONSTIPATION, Insist om HUNYADI JANOS and firmty Tefuse substitutes, ‘They are often harmful Pale People CARACAS, March %—Atter reading | Whose tissues are pining for the strengthening and build- ing comfort of rich, ha = blood, should bear in mind F Ozomulsion Its:the Kind oF advertising’ that’ has will give them what they j One Thousand That transparent blue 52 Lciblah hppa J. skin, or the yellowish dirty | Each, pallor, so often seen, are very dangérous signs. Blood is life. ~ ar aia ily Make it with Ozomulsion, | Ste! silk timings. Colors Navy, Brown, the only vitalized emulsion of pure cod liver oil with: guaiacol and the hypophos. phites-of lime and soda, gin to-day. . Get it at And the Best Facilities for Con- ducting Your Busincss. Or oF OFFICE FURNITURE EVER OFFERED, AND OUR PRIces—_+ 1 Door Bast of Broadway, Telephone, 1299 Spring. your druggist’s, In order that you may test the merits of Ozomulsion, send your name and full ad- , THE GOZOMULSION De Feystor Strect,, - mentioning this paper, and a large sample {ree bottle will at once be sentto you by mail prepaid. ~ R J oo af Ail cars go direct or Values That Will Crowd Our Women’s Suit Dept. quality, thus creati Suits. One hundred well-made SUITS of faney intervie tn bicuse Eton ang Norfol jes, plaited skirts, values from ho to ity ny y ae Jast one t Cloth JACKETS, satin lined, with lap seams, to 48, value DI There'll be much to interest every woman im ‘Thursday’ Women's Suit Deparment. But through them all igsopportunities that, to neglect, means a distinct loss, Silk Waists, Handsomely made SILK WAISTS, white and colors, peau de cygne and peau de soic, day's offerings in this is made subservient to crepe de chine, LB SKIRTS, trimmed wi feta, now piaited fare pe aoc lack and blue, value Low Prices for Captivating Millinery. of whic ‘Here are two very tempting moreels: shapes, all of the $2.25 kind, T an ney stra 0 The Sj Piliteasy stein We ive it delightful style changes, a ae reid many most delight style all All Jap. Sitk Hats in white, black and red, braid hat Adee Bit tigen bare win agen led gai Pr gre fel} % Bonnets in all black,—composed of fa 4 fects, worth $6, Important Straw Mattings ‘One hundred rolls of HBAVY CHINA TTING, Jointiess and revers!tle, choice patterns: reqular price, slat for roll of @ wy ge pt yards One thousand yards of heavy China Matting, in lengths of from five to forty yerds, in checks and small neat patterns; regular 20c, grade, special, per F Clothes | Tre 59c. Golden Oak, ma- hogany finish. six clothes pegs, Ano- ly fluished, very strong, useful and ornamen- of styles, 1% to 4 yrs. reg. BP aictisentie ue 1.98 CHILDREN'S GUIMPES, of fine lawn, iamed wih seaprondered insertions jucks, 2 12 . reg. 59¢ et 39c CHILDREN'S. GUIMPES, of fine lawn, yokes prettily trimmed with embroid- ery, French knots and he: neck and sleeves edged with lace or embroidery, sizes 2 to 12 YS, WOR, PUSS. eeee 5 i is H fi af i 3. E i F # FE i 2 =z if eae ehere 76, Ht iz * averse ioe now Ghursday, BOYS’ DAY. Progressive Methods of the Stegel Cooper Co. in Featur- ing Their Boys’ Store. There is probably no class of and advertised as Boys’ Clothing. Arguments of every conceivable type are brought forth to attract purchasers. And in the midst of this continu- ously growing number of applicants for public patronage “One” stands out in bold relief, attracting the attention of shoppers and competi- tors alike. Ghursday, arch 26, The Boys’ Store of the Siegel Cooper Co. will distribute 1,000 Garments:for Boys, of all sizes, at the uniform price of “Two Dollars” each, every garment representing the newest type in Spring Apparel. We candidly admit. that “Two Dollars” is very much below the regular price’ or value, but 1,000 boys wearing these clothes—1,000 highly pleased parents — 1,000 homes in fact recommending. the Siegel Cooper Co. to their friends, constitute an army of advertisers unequalled by any medium known. built The Big Store... And:no price is too high to obtain it. To-llorrow. | Each. 500 fine quality Serge “Sailor Blouse” Suits, pure worsted fabrics. Trousers lined through- out, seams taped. Blouses with. Embroidered Myrtle. Cardinal and Mauve. Sizes 3 to 8 years. ‘i 150 latest style " Norfolk " Suits, in various medium and light miautes and fancy plaids. Sizes 7 to 17 years. 200 Double-Breasted “ Jacket Suits,” sturdy,| and stylish suits for the growing young Amer- icans 7 to 17 years of age. 150 Tan Covert “Top Coats,” splendid garments, fresh from the tailor shops. (No Lefi-Overs.) Sizes 5 to 16 years, The only cause for disappoint- ment will be if you come too late In ‘The Big Store opens at 8.30.. Ne " GBoy's Borg, Second ; Floor.) Teese, ‘acy pvnseur TANOS “i weex: Don’t miss the Greatest Including stool and cover, Guaranteed for ten years. Pianos delivered on first -pay- ment of MASTER PIANQ PLAYER, It gives the untalented the accomplishments of genius, the busy the’ o portunities of leisure; old age the chances of youth. Apollo makes no distinctions. Talented or untalented, busy or at leisure, old or yourig, it unlocks the storehouse of music to you at will. ~ Price, $250. Send for Brochure No, 8 The APOLLO Company, Mpls Bo Ti alata —— EE Because we gave the best shoe value for the least money. .This Week ends this month’s sales, and to close it We Offer Extra Inducements in Spring and Summer HOES. A careful reading of the descriptions and kerbs be-} low Will show you how} much We give you for ery Women’s $2.50 and $3.00 black hid, welted sole] Batt Women’s black hid lace, with patent leather tips, fords, all’ Mens $2.50 and $3.00 Lace Shoes, assorted 1.90) : ‘Women’s $1.50 patent leather tip and patent leath- 1) er vamp Oxfords, J. QQ} Women’s $5.00 and $4.00 Pate esther Soper fe AA, A and B widths, ?¢ Women’s $1.25 black. 75c' Youths’ patent leather Lace, sises 11 (0 2, AMMEYER 6th Ave., Corner 20th St. End of the: March Sale inthe Basement We have had a month’s shoe selling, ana io reason is not far to ‘on and 1.251 Women’s$2.50.and $3.00 Oxfords, assorted styles, in patent leather and black hid; also blach hid Colon- als, ° Men's $3.50 and $3.00}. box calf, black hid, velour calf, patent leather Lace, and patent}. leather Ox- style toes, 2.25 Men’s#3.00 Velour Calf Oxfords, 2.00 ands CHILDREN'S SHOES. ice” paint, jhe hid top Ss Band tte kas "s pater i? i Button, sizes 844 to 1014, 1.00 C, Dand E widths, 2" Infants’ patent feather tip But- ton and Lace, sises ¢ 65 to 8, Child's 1.50 black hid and box calf Button and Lace, I 00 B, C and D widths, ha Misses’ 2.00 black Sig and box}: calf Eten al hate 1.25 ses’ large sise spring heel