The evening world. Newspaper, April 20, 1903, Page 12

allroad Trust Wins Peti- to Have Merger Decision ded to Permit May t.) oe neral Contended that Should Not Be Disturbed Jntil United States Court Passed teh application of the Pacific and Great Northern that teh deoree enjoining the of diviiends by these rall- to the holders of Northern Se- stock. ‘The decision releases 94,000,000 in May dividends. appeal bas been perfected and ‘bond wil be filed at once. owl COURT RULING os senia eult and its interest tn this in-| Bricgg Improved and Closed at the’ Highest of the Day on the Securities Company ¢rom con-| Decision Favorable to North- weal was disposed of. ige Ganborn in his decision said: dividends do notbelong and tm any event be paid to the “Wa! States. It doés not claim to Mave Gnd it has not, any pecuniary in- in them. Its purpose in prosecut- of trade and to prevent the directing, owning operating or with thecompeting railroads.| ern Seourities. Phe interest it will be noticed will Protected by that portion of the Company, and it from yoting or acquiring ‘Stock of these raflroad companies.| Gtocks jumped in the market to-day, /portion of the Injunction, in-| when the court decision favorable to| sorery. mere ee esd decree and this/ the Northern tf tn and will con.) dend-paying matter was announced.| forge during the pendency of! The price of Northern Securities on| 1 in an; ‘this y evel Sera nthe United States the ourb Jumped from the low point of to which it had dropped during| Ree, wah Will not be most the day to 99, @ gain of 4 1-8 points, will neve. under this portion ete remedy ioe maspendsd, 8, So the Bherman antic] nd qwas then quoted at 9 1-2 bid to| should it occur, both by pro-| 100 asked. soe contempt under this in- id by proceedings under the| The entire lst acted in sympathy and advanced 1-2 to one point and, though! sofaer of the, Court will accora- | fractional recessions followed, the gain was well maintained and a much more : ng use. of the Sherman anti- United Sra eae | from 1-2 to 3-4 This 4 will rel probably 14,500,000, which is last week of the present ni Rg on the curb was fairly active ®@ shade firmer to-day. opened at 97 1-4 unchanged “the previous close. American Can ieogry ys palt wold at |. while United | 2 | fives were quoted at 86 and ‘Copper at 237-8 for lots, bid and asked prices ‘of the prin- ‘outside securities to-day were Pacite 11-2, Gt. Pa politan was fractionaly high Ing closed even an the day, been depressed on the lockout of the miners, and activity marked the in-| To-day’s highest, lowest on the Exchange to-day.|clusing prices and met changes “ @broad and good crop news|from 3: Out m little more wheat thanlrom, Inet recorded sale are as| loaned to moe by the family where I , May declined ‘well eustaine THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 20, 1902, THE LA TES T NEWS OF THE BUSINESS WORLD.| DIAGRAM OF THE WRECK OF THE ERIE LIMITED EXPRESS, AS FURNISHED BY OFFICIALS OF THE RAILROAD HERE. Redhbougse- AAUSAARATLR CRT ER RAE eRe erent were eeu wana suet ua anes eeS eee SSE NTT Ge ae el a i ——. west Bound Freight Train Teolerg For Be switch mn Ayah. BROKER TO WED A Stef BARON'S DAUGHTER. Jatt "Sale of: J ; Bao Engagement of Lowndes Ritett .o Miss Fairfax, of Baltimore, te Announcement was made to New York Soclety to-day that Lowndes Rhett, a Wall street stock broker, is to marry Miss Frances Marvin Fairfax, daughter of the eleventh baron of Cameron, who ves in Baltimore, The eleventh Lord Fairfax was born in Virginia tn 4830 and lives on Hy oR GOSSIP OF THE BROKERS ee re AND WALL STREET DOINGS. John W. Gates hes returned from his telp to Chicago and ts ready for an ex- tended tour of the Continent with John F. Harris, his partner, Mr. Harris sailed for Europe last Wednesday and will wait in Paris for Gates, ®. H. Harriman {s on his way to California, where he wii remain for a month visiting all the large cities in the southern part of the State. James Speyer, head of the banking firm at Speyer & Co., has been elected a irector of the Bank of the Manhattan Company. Milton Knight, second Vice-President of the Wabash, will soon retire from Seourttibe menger be 6U8-/ nat position on account of ill-health. He will be succeeded by J. N. Johnson, Hed, ‘pending the appeal to the BU-) who ts now acting as assistant to the Vice-President. W. C. Stich will be ap-| ) Court, in eo fa ras it prevents | inted assistant to A.C. Bird, and J.C. Lincoln will succeed Mr. Stich. Attorney-General Knox Is ceturiing by slow stages to Washington from Cas- talla, 0., where he went on a fishing trip. Ie {s stopping in Pittsburg for a few days. { _ FAIR WITNESS GUARDS SECRET ‘Alfred J. Morenne Copies Mas in Declining to Give Details of His Movements About the Time of Auto Accident. / | Treen MANHATTAN .| SAYS 1T WOULD DEGRADE HIM ‘When the hearing in the contest over the estate of Charles Fair, Killed with Mra. Fair in an automobile in France, was remmed to-day before ex-Judge Keener, Flamen B. Candler, representing Mrs. W. K. Vanderbfit, jr., and Mrs, Mermann Oslrichs, continued the croxs-examination of Alfred J, Mo- manne, one of the two Frenchmen who \have testified to having witnessed the | automobile acaldent near Pacy. Q. How many tmes did you meet ‘Mas at Trouville? A. On Aug. 13, the bench, Mr. Masia not a friend. Tt a 4s a person that one meets at the cafe. ica dee oh enjoing the | cheerful tone pervaded the market. Bt.|(Mécting him at Trouville one remem- Paul, Bouthern Pacific, Northern Pa-|bersa having seen him at Paris in the sif_c, Union Paclfic, Atchison and Pen sylvania gained 1 per cent,, walle Lou-|teen at his home but once in my life— iaville & Nashville, ‘Frisco, Baltimore | about four years ago. Rock Island, Texas Pacific, Gecurities in the divi- ‘cafes and on the boulevard. Q. When Mr, Mas was examined as a aol ay, at Erie and New York Central advanced | witness he was very particular not to answer any question that could pos- sibly reflect upon you, jon by the St. Paul Court] an Intimate friend that {t should reat {upon him to protest you? A, It is not able the| necessary to be a particular friend. th to the] When a friend gives you his word of stocWholders of the Nurthy.n Sevurities| honor not to reveal a particular situa- Company, and which is now Ued up t+ Vac cifest tt nad ‘peat & Ohio, tlon, that is sufMfclunt. situation at Deau- would have been| Ville which Mr. Mas gave vou his word marked hud 1: not heen fur| Of honor not to reveal? A. The question re eee you have asked would tend to degrade ‘New York banks. upon the stock ‘nu re strong, the common selling | the @valanche of profit-taling orders i, ape we pretertea advancing 1 mae which were immediately tarown upon| Me, and I decline to answer, Op small dealings to 45. Manhat-| the market, reducing the guins fraction- Q, Or what day did you ride on a bicycle while at Trouville? A. Every market rallied again, ig at the highest of the day paras Jed in the final que.atio jp Conta ed Gas 1 1-8, Q. Where did you hire the bicycle? A. I did not, hire At. Q. Was it lent to you? A. Yer, @. From whom did you borrow it? A. rn! As the question would tend.to degrade And incriminate me, I rely upon my it Ae privilege. Q, Did you commit any crime while at Trouville between the 8th and 14th of August, 1903? A, I do not say I com- mitted a crime, but I was in a situation and that would have a tendency to incrim- 4s closing prices or ’ sald the witness, “was he family to you I would be degraded In the eyes of my fellow citi- SMALL DEBTORS CAN'T BE JAILED, Supreme Court Jusitees Hold that Law Advocated by Evening World Ie Constitutional, In discharging Gluseppl Arena from Ladlow street jail, where he had been went ten days ago as a debtor to an instalment dealer for $6 on a $110 watch upon which he had paid $5 a Supreme Court Justice held that the new law making it impossible to throw an insta!~ ment debtor into jail unless 3 Brite i 3 = ” peseee seccesse ett qEseSsce. FEES SEREE 3] Sees ee FF eksEers = ase J++ +4444/44+ 14 * = setette: fF Fer SRoee peetee Be Se Sect Bae: FEF ese s $s ee * 3! 3: more than $100 was constitutional, He also held that {t applied to debts in- curred and even prior to the passage ol This is the law advocated by The ®yening World to stop the oppre of greedy instalment men and the use ot the county jai) ia # eeeree sueense SESS SEE FE, 5.8 EF angi dee eeae * FEEE. The Cotton Market, ‘The local cotton market opened steady STEEL TRUST CHOOSES BOARD. Stockholders Re-Elect All the Old Directors with Exception of Two, Bacon and Gayley Being New Members. VOTE ON YEAR’S DOINGS. The annual meeting of the stock- holders of the United States Bteel Cor- poration was held in Hoboken, N. J.. to-day. The acts of the directors, t Finance Committee and the Executive Committee during the past year were approved. These proceedings included the pur- chase of the stock of the Union Steel Company and the stock and bonds of the Troy Bteel Products Company. Chairman Gary, In explaining the purchase of the Troy plant, sald that after due Investigation it was decided that the acquisition of the Troy proper- ty was desirable, particularly’ to supply the trade in Worcester and several other cities in Massachusetts. The following directors were re-elect- ed for three years: Francis H. Peabody, Charles Steele, William 'H. Moore, Nor- man B. Ream, P. A. B. Widener, James H. Reed, H. C. Frick and Willlam Edenborn. ‘The election of “Se following direc- tors in the course of the year was rati- fled: James Gayley, of the third class for the three years ending 190, in place of Percival Roberts, jr., resigned and Robert Bacon, of the first class, for the three years ending 1%, in place of William E, Dodge, resigned. At the meeting were about 7% stock- holders representing 1,884.84 ghares of preferred and 2,905,168 shares of common samen those present were Charles M. Schwab, President of the Corporation, ane Gecr, re W. Perkins, of J, P. Morgan & the meeting was harmonious throughout Change to seasonable Shirts, “Manhattan” make from Madras and novelty cloths, in dots, stripes and figured slates, tans and blues, $1.50 to 2,50. All the sleeve lengths, mediums—extremes, Vockatt Cartrart(o. Three Cor. Lath St. BROADWAY | Cor. Canal st. Stores. Near Chambers JAMES McGREERY & CO. Real Tortoise-shell Hair Ornaments, Full quill, extra heavy, loop hair pins. 50c. and 1,00 each Value 1,00 and 2,00 Extra heavy side combs, th 4 1-2 inches long, . 75¢ per pair, Value 1,25 Hair Retainers, to-day unchanged to 4 points lower, The depresion in the initial was due to divappointing cab a° t 3 * = mated port revelpta were 12,000 bales, against 9,400 last ye fotal necessitated an increase of the ip sight to 115,000 bales against 105,000 estimated. Room traders were builishly inclined toward all months, while at the Soggess 44534444s | F1ttt] 44444144 441 eagnEsaaee: FS eet Sea 50¢, each Value 1,00 Heavy quill back combs,— plain or waved tops, 4 12 inches long, 1.35 each » Value 2.75 LONDON STOCKS STEADY. But Americans Neglected on Re- ports of Labor Trouble. on the London Btock Exchange to-da: Congols and other gilt-edged securit displayed firmness on the continued 1 provement in the monetary outlook. The market entirely ignored the Balkan ofisis. Argentine issues were rampant, while Rosaries were up. Grand Trunk and Canadian Pacific had a good tone, while other departments were steady. Northampton, y. He married a savin: ter of Col. Kirby, of the United States Army, and six of their sevén children youngest and Lord Albert Kirby Fair- ‘ax the eldest. Lord Albert Fairfax and his father are the only American-born peers who are (American citizens, While Lord Albert Kirby Fairfax was \ clerk in Brown Bros. & Co. banking|Fern Dishes ~- 2. 75 introduced his ster, Miss Frances, to Mr. Rhett, and|Rameking = - 75¢ he announcement of the engagement On rumors of further, lab: ‘ouble American railway shares were ected JANES huereeR ¥ Mee For summer furnishing, | peg ue China, Glass and Silverware, © *"" ~~~ * Beginning on Tuesday, April aret, : Thin own Tumblers, va- English Porcelain Dinner rious designs, ware, pink decoration with, 6oc per dozen We gold. edge, value 1.00 Dinner plates, \1.50 per dom Toilet Sets, 12: pieces,—in- ‘ (Value 250.) cluding Jar. Green, or Breakfast pla blue decorations, eee tetence 1.25 per ¢ dos, (Value 225p * oS 3650, per set. ae Tea plat ‘Quadruple Plate. y Water Pitchers, 2.75 each, Soup plates. “ 11.25 per doz. “ (Value 2.25.) © t a. Platters (18 inch, | Covéréd Dishes. ..95c each» | is the TeaSets (4 pieves)e 6.75 per set Drugs Won't Do Cobalt blue Dinaer Saal (In7 5 Formerly 19378; Limoges Dinner Sets 16.50, 19150 4 KING BABY RULES THE WORLD ses a When the Vital Elements Coursing through the Arteries nd Veins become Thin and Poor, they must be Supplied with New Material and New Food before they can Replen- ish the Waste constantly tak- ing per in the Tissues of me bod: Soave gathered from Nites. storehouse those necessary elements—purified and refined them in our Lab- othe’ Glycerinated H le lycerinate po- phosphites of Lime and Sada, tone for bone and nerve strength; Guiacol Antiseptic and ~Germicide, combining them with Purest of Pure Norwegian Cod Liver Oil— all health-giving, waste-re- pe Aine Se -forming, tissue- ui ding Food - Medicine — Ozomulsion — a_ Food and Medjcine that “flakes Chil-|4\ dren’ Healthy, Men Manly, and Women Strong. 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JAMES MeCREERY ca ’ Household Linens. ‘ Upholstery, Dep't, - 2dFloor, « 4th Floor... d 4 Fine Double’ Damask Table|Sofa. cushions, ‘filled’ with AS Cloths and ‘Napkins. ° _ white down,.. covered 2x2 yards.....+++3.25 each] with white ‘or. brown em- J oxok “ .iseeeeeg.00 “ | broidered. linen-and other | 2x3 eee ee 85 ul washable mate: 2x38 vee eee 7S \ 195 and 2.50 ¢ach, atuat “.-Siseecac§ag .™]! Value 3.00 and} 2x3 eens eee G25, 1,900 Cushion Tops, —Daiti t- | 22x22 inches... 3.40 per doz, a5c. each. ) 26x26 55 Saas fon SF = t Hemstitched Damask Tray| Dressing Ta ble Gere ; 72x96 inches ....5. .+++4.35 About 5,090, rds: ‘French summer draperies. and e furniture coverings, Pillow Cases. : and colors,—suitablé- for % 22x36 inches.......+~ 1:60 25X36. ween eevee 0 1QQO Stern Brothers |"™:=o8"| sme" Batiste Claire, —a very sheer} fabric, suitable for dainty, evening or summer.gowns and waists, 48 inches wide. Fine Muslin Chirtes 8,—fall length and width, with tucked, figured or plain eenreh end deep hem- Value 60¢: ™ ptitched ruffle, f Imported: white materialg—| " 75¢. to 2.78 per pair, Millinery Department, First Floor. Special Values in Women’s and Misses’ Tailored & Ready-to-Wear Hats in new and prevailing styles $3.25 54.45 OF STRIPED AND OF EXTRA QUALITY T, First Floor. A Splendid Showing of Fine Silk Parasols at Extremely Low Prices OF CHOICE SILK, with tucked edges; also Coaching Parasols with English Club handles and cases, $2.95 also Plain Silks, with cherry cluster apy in desirable colors, with massive animal nyo handles, lace insertion an for windows and portieres, RENA| ICE ERD | Lace Curtains and Bed Sets Special Values for Summer Furnishing TAMBOUR LACE CURTAINS, in a variety of patterns, Value $1.65 to $2.25 pair RUFFLED ae ET CURTAINS, 98ena 91.25 3850 $1.25, $1.95, §2,75 .00, $1.95, §2,95 pe 5, $13.50, $16.50 Lace curtains cleaned and stored during the summer; No Charge for Storage. Window Shades, Awnings and Furniture Slip’ Covers fone to order for the peeies eenaon, CROSS STRIPE CURTAINS, all eo, $} dotted and figured Swiss,| Materials for Furn ie French reveringa, metcer-) $tip Coyers, ized cheviots, Persian! Fiorentine Damask lawns, and many exclusive atts aul 196 Gato Ati ee Imported. Cotton Damask, ._ Twenty-third Street. 22¢. per yard, Fine’ Metal -Bedsteads,— white enamel with brass trimming, — suitable for JAMES MGREERY &60.| tage ‘Compicre, win | t 4 : mattress, spring ap Ladies’ Suit Dep't. pillow, 31d Floor. 12150, 15,754" 19.59 ang: Black Voile Suits, Coats, 23-50 per. set, Usual price, 17,59 to’ 30,00, —three-quarter length, (rimmed with taffetas,|[Shedes, Awnings and Slip Pleated skirts, Cavers: made to order.’ Lined with silk. Lace Curtains and Deaperi * » | cleaned, and stored,» Tweed “walking” . Suits. Three-quarter length blouse coats, Pleated} skirt, bem 99:00 oa “Walking” skirts, —- New| ' 6 models,/ made’ of various). light-weight material