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¥ hv ‘po downstairs?” A. Yoo, sir, Wis she at that time? A, Standing in the doorway of her foom, You afe sure {t was Carol? A. Yes, sir. 9 had beeh moving about the house that morning. te REV. MR. POWERS FIRST Ps WITNESS OF THE DAY. Rey T. M, Powers was tho first witness. He was decidedly ill at ease ‘Deing questioned. He said that Mrs. Hull and the Burdicks were mbero of his church congregation. ~. Q, You have had several talks with Mr. Burdick regarding his domestic fairs?” A. I had two talks with him, about two weeks prior to his death, iis offices. 1 wént there voluntarily to see him. Q. Did you have any particular object in mind when you called? Yea; I wanted to talk to him about the trouble in his family. A Do you mind telling who had informed you that there ‘was trouble 7 family? A. It had become common talk at that time. . Did Mts, Hull talk to you avout it? A. Yes, once. / Will you repeat your conversation with her? A. She told me her ter had left and that a ult for divorce was pending. She satd that fer daughter was not without fault, but that she was not alone to blame i ; that it I knew the whole thing I would not believe that the fault was | fer daughter's. Mrs, Hull did not ask him to speak to Burdick about withdrawing the diVbroe suit: On the tirst occasion that witness visited Burdick he walled {Home ‘with him so that he was with him about an hour. Burdick told a About everything that nas come out in this examination. What did he tell you that has not come out? A. He told me that A. sdrawWn and that he (Pennell) had succeeded in impressing the sincerity of his iets, upon Mrs. uBrdick to such an extent that she had believed him nd induced Mr. Burdick to go to Pennell and tell him if he would get ut of town he would call everything square, 1 think he said Pennell had riven A written promise to leave town. [THREATENED TO EXPOSE PENNELL. * "He told me that he had mate up his niind to make public all the that Penneli had written to Mrs. Burdick, and he impressed upon Fidieulous it would make Pennell appear.” Upoh the occasion of your second visit to him, did you talk about his divorce suit? A. Not very much. | called on him on a business matter. Q. Did you ask him to withdraw the suit? A. Not that time. 1 did the time I saw him. “3 @. Did you ask him to take his wife back? A. Yes, sit, @. Did you conclude from his answer that he would take her back? juded that he would not under any circumstances. Can you tell us anything more about this cage? A. Only that Bur very kindly feeling for Mrs. Hull, He thought a good deal of her. ad Sace id. me that she was not well and that he had offered to send her to “of Callfornia. ‘i 2. Did Mrs. qaug! iter's behalf? A. No, sir. I volunteered to speak to him. ~ Q. Did Mrs, Hull every say what would become of her if the divorce ld be granted? A. No; Burdick told me that she should always have home with him. One reason Burdick gave me for not taking Mrs. Bur- ick back that Mrs, Hull: always had 'the chief care of the children that they would continue to be under her care, | -@. Do you know whether Pennell ever made any threat against Bur- : ick? A. unis an sehen oe i; enue said that if the divorce sult 4 it wi rawn something dreadful would happen. mi ‘ae? was then Pacuned, f Marc] Buniick, the thirteen-year-old daughter of the murdered man, ‘was recalled. (Bho Was abked several questions tending to show that there was some- ly moying about in the Burdick house very late the morning after the urdet. The child did not throw any light on this theo pete A. -Durl manner in Which the District-Attorney was pressing the little witness. ) “We don't care for any suggestions from you,” said the Court. “You here only through courtesy. When we think the District-Attorney | feing too far I shall stop him. I don't see any way why you should fear have the witness pressed.” 4 a MRS. HULL AGAIN TELLS ___ OF THE DAY OF TRAGEDY. Mrs, Hull was then recalled. | “When you were last on the stand you testified that you were in the| Bathroom when Maggie told you the den door was closed and the kitchen window was open?” A. Yes, sir. Q. And that she was not on the second floor when she gave you that in- ation? A. Yes, sir, ~| Q. Now, Maggie said she was in your room when she told you all that. She was not. To the best of my recollection, she was not. * Q, Did you see the children that morning before you went 4 ? A. To not temember that I did, z saasta rs Q. Did you see Carol? A, I may have, Mr. Coatsworth; but I do not remember having seen her. . Q. Will you swear positively that you did not see Carol and that you did not hear her say: "Why, I just heard papa go downstairs?” A, No; but I do not think that remark was made. SHE WENT TO CHURCH. A? On your last examination you said you went to St. John's Church on the A. Yes, sir. morning of Ash Wednesday? A. Yes, sir. toa usually attend ne Church of the Messiah? . Had you ever attended the St. John’s Church before? A. or twice I had dropped in there, nas gase it time did you leave home? A. Between 11 and 12 o'clock, “4 Pula did you go? A. Up Ashland avenue to Lafayette ave- i Le Why did you go to church when you knew service was about ? en T marted out I did not intend to go to chureh. I went out tore _ Q@ Are you sure you were not on Elmwood av@ue that Wednesday 4 was seen walking on Elmwood avenue on the morning of Wednesday near the Burdick home.) et: ash cy ,, Q.Xoui are sure you were not? A. I am, I told you the last time I . on the stand that I didn't remember what [ did on the following iS ireday afternoon. Since then a friend has told me. I went to a dentist Broce evenue that afternoon, I walked up Elmwood avenue to ue. id you do that morning? A. I went to Bt. John’s Church, but _Were not. Huving services there at that time. I then got on a street car a ride, as I frequently had done, and I returned on the car until it St. Paul’s Church. 1 got off there and went to church, + @ Do you recall an occasion in January, 1901, when Burdick forced his vetlte to sire him the key to her letter-box. A, I do. ° id you ever see the contents of that box? A. No, air. @. Did you know while Mrs, Burdick wae in Atlantic City that Pennell » Was there at the same time? A. Yes, sir. F ies mnbe taay mat 8t Bie Falle together? A. Yes, air. ere a lock on the den door? A. I think there is ‘how that there ts a key. Sitonhy (pat - *@. Did you go into the cellar that morning after Mi t ithe den door being closed? A. No, air, f sista <a cia a) Ss obatore or after Mr, Burdick’s death was announced? A. No, sir, § “That's all.” eaid Mr, Coatsworth, . pep NOT LIKE PENNELL, 4 at were your relations with Mr. Pennell? asked Ati Wot any. He was a man I did not like. yaragy Subbed Did you ever appeal to him to let Mrs, Burdick alone? A, Yes, on ions. The first time I wrote him a very earnest letter, I ppealed Ride telling him that any one who had been a guest in the house above making trouble in our home, I am pure ff the man had heart or ecngy that, buen) would have been sufficient, ‘ou ever wr’ im again? A. Yes, | wrote in bi e eply an bat Wart 4 A. Yes; he sent a eet mane aE in eal @ would not riven out of Buffalo; : way to settle the matter, neti avert you ever meet him after that? A. Yes, I met hi: raise his bat to me, but I looked the other way.’ H® Then your feelings toward him wer those of resentment? A, ‘They #. And what were his feelings toward you? A, I do not know, ~ sie Murray was then called to the stand. She contradicted most he murde pell had threatened to commit suicide if the divorce suit was not with- | Hull ever ask you to intercede with Mr, Burdick in her | ng the examination of Carol Attorney Hartzell objected to the! reiterated by Mre, Hull regarding svents In the house the 6 hall “ell aid “Carbt ay, “Why, T fuee @. Were you in the cellar or around the furnace that morning either | % ONE LIFES LST © object in bringing out this testimony apparently was to show that | PANIC AT: FIRE; Vincent Boehm Suffocated on the Third Floor of Blazing Factory in East Twenty- Fourth Street. UPROAR IN TENEMENTS. Great Rush to Get Out of Surround. Ing Bulldings, Mothers Leaving bles In Their Hurry to Escape .—Horees Killed in Stable. A fire tn a factory bullding at No. 409 East Twenty-fourth streat this after: hoon resulted in the death of one man. the injury and narrow escape from death of a second, the destruction of the bulld- tna and n panto in the tall tenement ad- Joining. The dead man is Vincent Boehm, a carpenter, of Woodside, L. J. He was employed on the third floor. His wark- mates were James Mollinaky, of Nov 2S West Twenty-seventh street, and Albert Walker, of No. 1% East One Hundred and Bighty-third street. Mollinsky and Walker got out on the street In safety: They looked about for Boehm, who was missing. According to the story of Bernard Schurmann, of No. 200 Hast Nineticth street, foreman of tte paint room where the fire started, Boehm was responsivle for the fire, He sald that Boehm ob- Jected to the darkness, complaining that he could not see, Boehm Started the Fire. “I'm going to Wht this torch,” Schus- man says Boehm nounced, and he reac for a “banjo” torch nearby Don't do that,’ remonstrated the men, “We might have a fire, ‘The words were scarcely spoken when Boehm struck a match, The next Instant the whole room was afire, the match hay- tne used In the paints. When the fire was out the firemen made a search of the third floor and found Boehm in @ room, where he lay on the floor, He had apparently lost his Way In the effort to get out and had been suffocated. ‘The man who was burned, but not fatally, was James Keiley, of No. #19 East Twenty-third street. He was also on the third floor and lost his way in the amoke that swept through thé bulld- Ing, but he was lucky enough to reach eh air shaft, where he was seen by fre- men and taken to the street. Painter Starts Ft ‘The fire started on the thitd floor. A It caught fire from the gasoline blow- lamp with which he was working. The alarm spread through the building, but not much faster than the fire, ‘The Wynne were on the'Mior above the fire and they.got down just in time, Kelley was on the third floor. He delayed in getting out until he had to take the allow Mr. Taylor and Mr, Keene to go short on the tock market?” “L never made any such an arrange- ment.” ‘The withess said that he had known Mr, Drayton for vighteen years, He daniel that Mr. Drayton had introduced him to Mr, Keene and that he had ever discussed his debts or his fnancial con- dition with Mr. Talbot J. Taylor, He met Mr. Taylor by accident in Mr, Keene's offive. “On Monday,” said Mr, Nicoll, “you anid that you had advised two persons in regard to speculation in Metropolitan wtock. Who were they? In spite of objections he was told by the Court to answer the question, He sald that the persons he supposed were meant were Howland Lamvitt and Will- fam. .\. Hagard. Mr, Nicoll produced a Cablegram dated Parts, Feb. $, 190, ad- dressed to Amory und reading aa fol- tt m was ai Mr, “flazae asked “M ed Hasan,” mean eae it, nearer’ ir. 1 “My answer will show that re- mame tone eta tg man goodie anewor"telonted to was F the game ‘date addressed cablegram. of tr, Hazan in Paris and Signed “Amor it read: "Exact date Uneettied. Have con- ded in O'Brien,” Aded fully’ ; . Mat date did you have reser ence?” "asked Mr, ‘Nieoil, ; Wanted to Help Mazard, ““{ meant the date for the application of a rooelver for the Metropolitan neds. ‘About ten years ago Mr. Hazard did me a favor, for which I felt very gtate ful. I promised him at the time thet if opportunity ever offered I repay, him, “T knew that he held stock In the Met, tan and other stocka that might leoted by any movement against Metropolitan. I wrote him that certain steps Were being t in. cer- tain traction have an oldings, OBrien, mig He cabled back a member of his orm, “1 saw O'Brien, but told him I could pot be more expileit. Finally 1 axroed to write to Mr, Hansard at length and 1 jd #0, telling tim all the facts I knew about the Metropolitan. J told him that or later application would be to place the Metropolitan in the of & recel ver, 1did to allow position where he rou tried to get & stockholder to bring ctv motion 2 amet MF NIG) 1, award offered me & stoockhold- ied in that’ end then. ‘Didn't you go South to see John Dp, “Not tor that, the 180. yy Dr. m™ aren. jie. aw with @ na take old ir, Crimmine's perm! Talk Other Mr, Pallbin had or ak by eo Braker wae yaa weoking to bri ing ignited the fumes from the turpen- | painter tipped over a can of paint and f CHARGES A PLOT, | (Continued from First Page.) Bu t Rallwa: Company, answered Rinoty, i wat to explain this whole | business. would try to} but twas not much | J Ay gr gmins with @ letter from Mr, Phil inet You are barking up ‘bean PHOTOGRAPH TAl CORES back way, He tried’ to get out thr the alrshaft and got stuck heard his crles and got him on a ladder. They brought him down exhausted and singed. He was sent to the Meantime the tenement And 11 were In an uproar. at The Nos, tenants: Were streaming out with their pets and 407 babies, Que mother eame down in such ja rush that she forgot her little ones. |8he cried to Roundsman Hertz and Policeman Hellerith of the East Twenty first stfeet station to sive them, They Walted to hear that they were on the forth floor of No, 411 and up the stairs |they went through the thickening smoke. They found the little ones coughing and gasping for breath, and brought tein down in safety, Horses Itushed Into Flame. | While the lremen : looking out £ s the Wynns were trying to horses | out. The fire had reached down and caught on w lot of hay In roa of the st ‘This mat smoke, and the horses becam The two Wyitns and@x man namet Binns ran into the stable, and, taking of theit oats, wrapped them’ aroun horses’ heads seeing the got some the § thro! in ite ‘The firemen sticceeded In confining the f factory, With the exception | a uge to the roof of N: apartments in lamaged by thd water pumped Ita Mio butt: © {8 Toughiy’ estimated , VREELAND’S LAWYE to address him in care of ‘Keene, Mel: | Parls.’" e was that?” Mr, Nicoll Kot hia cabl as a matter The fol When Report RD." possibly’ fortnignt wed premature — publicat Matter more important tian pers imply Amory explained that in these oable- gram “application” meant the proposed application for a recelver A cablepram asking If there was any- thing new, dated in Paris on March wax ‘ident ttle h rece from ta March 16 Hagard sent Amory Papers say president who should know denies charge dividends paid Unexisting profits. Does not this make pubile all that any one knows When application? Is ft a good plan to aot? “Did he mean to ask If It was a good time, to iapoxe of Metropolitan stock?” inquired M Amory i id not know. Maybe Mr. Hagar 1 to know If it was @ good time to buy. Then a cablegram Kent. from Paris Hazard to Amory on March 2 was read, tn which he sald If conditions make purchase de- cable alrable. More Cables from Hazard. et this message t gard sent the Cable advik bat fol- either Can't make follows; conditions us = 4 Amory if he did know that Metropolitan advanced a March I. ‘The witness replied that he didn't wateh the ticker sume times for days at a time. ‘Amory “complained that Mr, Nicoll was suppressing some of the toat Im- ‘portant cablegnuna and Mr, Byrnes In Wiong argument demanded that all the Cablegrame eioult be read, saying that for Mr, Nionll, to tum only those aa berved: to help. his own case Was not far As everbody mecmed willing to aiiourn the hearing the Gourt did’ not Geckie on the question Tt was agreed. to Adjourn until next Wednesday, April 1, when the hearing will be. resumed at Jefferson Market Police Court nies something Invervenes in the méantime to turn the case In an- other. direction, Mr. Nicoll intimated that something might Intervene went to the District-Attorney'» after adjouramen to see Mr, learned Guat he was oui hen aaked to explain his hear of a change of y? Well, you'll hear of one very We have the evidence lo prove conspiracy in these cablegrams."’ oo FOR PHILIPPINE COINAGE, Secretary Shaw Purchaées 260,000 Ounces of Silver. WASHINGTON, March 2%—The Geo- retary of the onaury, afternoon ea sata comet He omfce a of HOUSE, WHICH I8 MADE POLICE PROOF BY STEEL Bars\ Wt - FRANK FARRELL'S ARMORED HOUSE. + Building in West Forty-fifth Stree with Sieel Bars to Susplolon mas dech directed against: the house at No. 63 West Forty-ftth reet, which has been undergoing ¢x- tensive alterations ‘The title to the house and property on | the tax books stands in the name of) Frank J. Farrell, the race horse ma who testifiea recently that he ne played at a game of faro bank or rou- letfe and never saw such @ game except in Saratoga and Hot Springs. Part of the 0) which has been | spent in refitting the place has been expended in making the building @bao- | lutely safe from invaders, be they bur-| glars of other undesirable visitors. ‘The windows are equlpped with sliding sets of steel bars, besides two sets of ginss | panes, whiecn admit light but obstruct vision, ‘The back windows, and base- ment doors have veen equipped with heavy steel gratings. Most peculiar of all, perhaps, Is the construction of the main door. Entrance to the vestibule Ja gained through a palr of handsome glass doors, They tie maln door, a massive affair would challenge a battering-ram, hoen thoughtfully supplied wit) b> WANT A SUBWAY IN FIRST AVENUE East Side Real Estate Owners Make Formal Protest Against Engineer Parsons’s Plan for Lexington Avenue Line. whieh has a At a meeting of the Rapid Transit Commission this afternoon A. Wiggers, of a committee of the House and Real Estate Owners’ Association, of the ‘Pwelfth and Nineteenth wards, pre- sented protests against the route for the subway on the East Side as proposed by Engineer Parsons, not only from his own organization, but from the United Real Estate Owners’ Association of the Clty of New Yor, The protests wore referred to the 6; tal Committee of the Commission, which has under consideration @il the plans for the extension of the subway system, he protestafier referring to & pe- Ution heretofore filed for an Bast Side wibway in Finst avenue, continued; “All who have the interests of the cily at hoart will prefer a four-track subway with pipe galleries in First avenue to three track tunnel in Lexington ayenu for the reason that it will be cheaper to construct, will be moré renumerative, will Accommodate more people than live in or near Lexington avenue and will connect with nearly all the Hast River bridges and ferries, providing for ® continuous daily and nightly trame, ; “A subway in First avenue from. the) City Hall or Battery One Hundred! } j S ae UT REA t Equipped Keep Out Police. .’ just like regular gambilng-houses Inside the partitions have been torn owt of the first floor, so that there Is one largo rvom, all finished in white and gold an ling as. the house Thirty-third street with the $30, ase. in the recent raid Warreli was named William {@. Burorl aud Gottlieb Walbaum, in James Kennedy and, while he denied any connection With tue place and protested pis com- plete fgnorance Was NUCGU UN a AQ Wile dl 0; who represented Kentedy, Walyaum and Burbridg What In the For- ty-fi{th street house has been remod- elled with 4 huge brass chandelier, Phe second tidor has been divided {nto pFvate rooms, and they ate all finished In white and gold. ‘To tho rear of this floor has been added an extension which is divided into large tollet-rooms and toat-rooms, ‘Phe third floor is evidently intended for living quarters, - *arrell purchased the house at Forty-Alth atreet on July 8 Inst, i er mentioned, qe for $38,000 on It) d that barrell pald Mr. F No. 66 und it ery and ‘fnird opera’ the pre of construction be too great a purden It could be built In sections, “The blasting. would be harmfvl to patients in the several ons pitals and institutes on the narrow and rocky Lexington avenue route and might result in injury to many buildings which would not be the case in the wider First avenue. ‘orty-ninth street and Willls or nues ean be constructed and 1 separately or in connection with “@houkl the subway be constructed A {Lexington avenug It wauld-be regardé by @ majority of the people.as of wreater benefit fo and mote in the interest o! the'New York Central Rallroyd’ than o the pudlic in weneral.” NEW YORK MEN IN- NEW CANAL PROJECT. Senator Lewls Introduces Bill for Andrew H, Green and Others Who Favored Federal Control, the Senate Jntroduckd in to-day” a ‘Continental Aapoeiation motion of Production, ‘Pransportation, ent subway. Should the expense extremely ALBANY, March %.—Senator Lewis |" other cana echeme in the form of a bill dneonporating «without capital, the |, for Ute Pro- ACANST FLOWER Argument on Application for _ Reduction of Bail: Postponed, While Grand Jruy Hears Evi- dence on Other Complaints. After haying been out on a wiit of habeas corpus for a short time to-day ‘Dr. ‘Richard C, Flowér, the: mining op- erator, was taken back to the Tombs, the argument on his application for a reduction of ball from $50,000 having beeh postponed lint] to-torrow morn- ing. Dr. Flower was indicted yesterday for the grand larceny of $500 in a mining transaction, The District-Attorney to- day presented eight additional chargés to the Grand uJry, and more indlct- ments are expected. On’ the indictment returned yesterday Dr. Flower was held {n_ $60,000 bail and gent to the Tombs. ‘Tho writ of habexs corpus issued to- day was obtained by Howe & Hummiel from Justice Gresribaum, of the Su- preme Court. Mr. Cohen, representing the firm, went to his home early and got the writ, having it made réturnable in Part II, of the Supreme Court. The ground on which the application was made was the excessive ball. he Judge Foster, in fixing that amount when Flower was arraigned yesterday, told Joseph Moss that he granted’ him the permission to apply to any other magistrate for a reduetion of the bond. Flower spent a sleepless night in the Tombs. He occupied a cell just beneath an alleged: murderer, -with a green-goods Buspect on one side and a pickpocket on the other, Flower Taken to Court. Kecper Willian Evers ‘appeared be- fore Justice “Greenbatm ‘with his pris- oner within half an hour after the granting df thé writ, The doctor looked lia@gara and wor- fled, and said in! answer ‘to a question by an Evening World reporter: ‘I had a miserable night; not at all a comfortable night" Mr. Garvan asked that the hearing on the writ be adjourned until to-mor- row afternoon, saying that his reasons were based on facts which it would :be @ misdemeanor for the District-Attor- hey to reveal. “The Court cannot entertain private reasons,"* returned Justice Greenbaum curtly. “If thére are nd reasons’ whith ‘may be stated in open court, then “I: have nothing upon which to act." Mr. Cohen said the constitution was being violated; that the bail in “Dr. | Figwer's case was one hundred times | the amount’ vf which he'is accused of taking by. "technical theft." The Casé Postponed. Justice Gréenbanum sgjd the character of the aceused and thé “surrounding Gircumstantes mage ahd modified what might be termed *éxcestive® Bail, © In ‘Tweed's case, when’ a theft ‘of $000,000 Was éhfargd, "ball was Ned t $8,000,000, He thought th€ District-Attorney was ‘entitled to! a ‘reasonable time to” prer pare to meet'the Writ, ani he adjourned the hearing unt) to-morraw morning, ‘The .constitutronal ;question..raised, he Bald, was‘ important. * 1 Mr. Cohén pleaded for m redustion of the dogtor'a, bail, but the Court de+ clined, and Dr, ‘Flower went ‘back to tne ‘Lombs In low spirits, , Assistant District-Attorney Garvan suid to-dey that the high pail asked for by him had no pearing on the death of Thendore Hagman, byt wag due td tie xreat number of. frlud charges agalhse lower, “He a) Lh that he expected 2 nal report from Dr. Schultze, who js performing the aitopsy on Hagatan's body, by Saturday, ana he will then be able to outling his equrse with reference to this more @erious pyeoicton. ; The Grand ‘Jury. réported to.’ Jude | Cowling ih Part I. df General Sésxlons | to-day that it had been rt ble to finish {ts Investigation . into additional charges against Dr. Flower. Tc ts. un- @erstood that eight new eases have bepa presented. < CARRIED HER DOG, DRAGGED HER BABY, That’s the Way This Woman Crossed an AVenue with Trol- ley Cars Coming Both Ways. pee ee Pedestrians in One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street at Lexington avenue hie aftethavn -@opressed indignation when they saw a Woman Mitriediy lift her dog-to her tredet and ‘with her ovher hand drag @ ohtld out of the way of approaching irs.” . ‘The Woman was crossing the avenue. Cars were coming in both directions to- ward her, One hand held’ a'Mght chain to which Waé attached an ugly midngrel . Het ‘other hand clasped the hand of a prevty Tele #irl two And 4 ‘bait years" ord,” Lieve ‘The ‘Woriith “had reachéd the middie | o ‘ot’ the fiotttYHound “Gar traéks before she baiv thé” cate coming ‘toward’ hor. Then this i¢ what #he ‘dit Let go of the ohila # hand, SS AAS ih breast. lid by the hund ed the infant atows the si \* bougd oar treaie 4 thy tie if re OFOW ‘Were in STORM ALBA citizens Union Delegation, Five Hundred Strong, Go. to the’ Capitol to: Fight Builders. for Tenement-House Reforms: ’ (Special to The Pvening World.) ALBANY, March 26.—About five bun- dred members of the Oltizens' Union headed by R. Fulton Cutting are here to-day to fight builders who want to force changes in the ‘Tenement-House Dill. The first train arrtved here about, noon and the.other members of the del- | egation came about an hour afterward, Robert 'W. De Forest, Tenement- House Commissioner and one of the leaders in the tenement-house reform, marched up Capitol Hill with the dele- gation. Mr, De Fo: Mr. Cutting ° raat. went to Gov. Odell's 0 ee are zens’ that the Governor 1 ton “on : logn hae cee? nothing. os Up=4n Aseombly can the. diame to-morrow, sembly Committee on Cities can be taken in tenement-house ep- resented in the delegation from Rew | ment-house bill, accompanied the’ Citi- 2" 40,000 petitioners | "The club, te, in | Tavor of the rest compromil hie ‘only such shall be made in the law: as sion may go over un In, that event no meeth The main object of to-day’s visit.wne to show the legislators the great interest ‘orm by Tep- resentative New Yorkers. ‘About forty-five organizations are York. \ The Hast Side Civic Club, ine to BO bettonGes ealaae, tan: | ens’ Union. Of these 39,000 live tn tenements. De tenenient-house Sale of 5,000yds. High Class ‘Nainsook, Swiss ° and Cambric Embrotderves, at {to j former prices{ asc,.valuesfor 18¢, yge i. Mg Sa $1.50 “ “ 75. se \$250 “ “$r50 * $4.00 « $a.so « op Speciat-Values fn; Embroidered Lind: “Robe Dresses, +. -(unmade, ) “4 $25.00 to $87.00. Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 20th Bt DIED DONNELLY.—Soddenly, on Wednteday, March 35, { 1903, MARGARET DONNELLY, neo Sweerey, wife of Edward Donnelly, sleter of Catherine Swéeney, Mra, J, Lowety and Pat- Nick Sweeney. ‘The relatives and friends of the family at requested to atiend the fuotral, from her $a revidence, 235, Kast 26th st.,,on Satusfay, iat: 9.90 A..M., to the Oburoh of St. Gabriel, Beat 87th wt, where therd will’be a solemn maxa of requiem for the repose of her sou}; thence to Calvary tor intertient. FORD—-On . Wednepd: Mafoh 25) 1903, at nied residence, 67 Wést Tith et," DENNIS FORD, husband of the late Catherine Ford. Fuueral notice later, MAXEY—At ber residence, g§2 24 Ney! York; March 25, 1903,"MARY MAX@Y, widow! of James Maxey, of Kilworth, Ireland. , Funeral trom 8t, Agves's Cfurch, Maat 434 | Mt, and 34 ave., Friday morning, 10 o'clock, March 27. Cork papers pi¢ase copy., M'MAHON,.—On March 24, THOMAS M' MAHON, beloved husband of MeTighe, native of! County, Ireland, Funeral takes plage ftom late reidepos, 28 Clarkeon Fri 2 o'clock, undry Wants—Fe: NANT ED He Gy ney, isa SO STAROMER and shirt a sent Brook olnts a Cal Laundry, 68 Clarkson WANTED—Ai Eureka Laundry, 106 W. ath @t. | 0 come ark. jroger; alate | Te BD willing ta" ¥ Dd2 BAAD at oh Weod'n Sen tp Taxation end Continental Thr ineorporators are Andtew HH. Gretn and’a hundred other New’ Yorkers who signed the petition favoring’ federal i for wove was i i ta PA dh rt i trol of canals and the Lewis f commission to negotiate With tn Eystom" of water pow hot by Som, some women cafe more for dogs than :|for-children.)* i | a aaa WIRELESS IN CHICAGO, ‘Phe, De! Forest Wireless, ‘Telegraph ‘Company, of this clty, which Sia i, evecann between ‘the stockyards end of the Armour, Company in OHICAGO, March 16—Aldigo' Jackson, while beating bis wife to-day) was phot’); t be ae Tae ; ‘ Set ap Ae The ysl vaste to. te