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‘MELOY WITNESS W MLS CSE ‘He Tels How Lawyer on Trial Asked Him to Arrange for a Meeting with Assistant Dis- trict-Attorney Garvin. SAW HIM IN COOPER UNION. } Another Conference Was Held on Riverside Drive and Mille De- clared that Dr, Flower Had Been Persecuted. ‘When the trial of George Edward Mills, j charged with attempting to bribe Assist- ant District-Attorney Garvin, was re- | sumed before Justice Fitzgerald to-day ‘ Andrew D. Meloy, formerly Dr. Richard | C. Flower's partner and President of the Lone Pive Mining Company, was called to the stand. Meloy testified to a conversation with Mills at Coper Union some time ago. Mills sald that Garvin was persecuting Flower; that Garvins father had lost a lot of money in business and Garvin wanted funds to help him. Next day. Meloy testified, he received @ telephone message to meet Mills at Eighty-fourth street and Riverside Drive. He went there and Mills continued to talk of Garvin's persecution, Mills asked the witness to arrange for a meting with the Assistant District-Attorney to talk over arrangements for discontinuing the ase against Flower. Reported to Garvan, Meloy said he had reported his con- versation with Mills to Assistant Dis- trict-Attorney Garvan, and said he } thought Mills could be entrapped. Mr. Garvan, Meloy testifled, took him to Mr. Jerome, who suggested bringing Mills and Detective Brindley together. } This was done ty ‘phone, and Mills to:d Bridley that the money with which to be Garvan would be supplied by Dr. lower. . .Ex-Justice Fursman cross-examined Meloy at great length. Meloy came to this city at Dr. Flo quest and was employed lary of $5,000 a year to see the stock- olders of ‘the Arizona, Eastern and Montana Mining Company, who were Aissatisfied because of the non-payment Of dividends. Meloy cald he saw the "kickers" and enough money was raleed by Dr. Flower to pay off those who ‘Were aggresisvey active. Jerome the Next Witness. District-Attorney Jerome was then called as a witness, He told of the ar- fangement made to entrap Mills and said he had furnished the des! dictments told him “You us to Detective Brindi how he should use them t_ those indictments put of Mr. Jerome was asked. hose authority?” @ Warren W. Foster told me I eep them in my possession over “Jud could night" Meloy, recalled. said he had appeared f defore the Grand Jury several times as @ witness against Dr. Flower. “Did you fy before the Jur: a r matter than larceny charge. against lower?” ex-Justice Fursman el ' S ant LAstrict-Attorney Rand ob- fected, but when Mr, Fursman explained that the Court of Appea that a witness could state what he had testified to before this secret body, the objection was withdrawn. Meloy said that he had not been interrogated concerning any other matter. DWVORCE GRANTED - TO MRS, THATCHER Grand the Dr. asked in. Husband Is in the Storage Business in Chicago. (Special to The Gvening World.) TRENTON, N. J., May 4,—Basing his G@ecision .on the report of the Special , Vice-Chancellor Grey has ad- a decree of divorce to Mary L Thatcher, of Plainfield, from her hus- bund. Herbert 8. Thatcher, of Chicago. rs, Thatchr has resided in Plaintield since her marriage excepting for mtteen mouths. ‘The defendant {s engaged in the stor- age business with his brother in Cnt- cago, the two deing proprietors of the South Park Storage Company of that city. The story of the wife as told to the court showed that her reasons tor wanting a divorce were the general ats- sipation of her husband and his love for a woman named Swansky. In awarding a decrce to Mrs, Thatch- er Vice-Chancellor Grey gives to her the custody of the two children, Gracie, aged elght, and Ali ed DRINK AND FLATTERY CAUSE WOMAN’S WOES. Miss Grace Noble Says that Com- bined with Men They Are the Things to Be Shunned. CHICAGO, May 14.—"Cooktails, man and flattery are the three evils that the Profesional woman must shun just as completely as the ambitious man must turn his back against ‘wine, woman @nd song.’ She is susceptible to them. af and each is a barrier to success.” This declaration has been made Mise Grace Noble, who is to manage New York playhouse next year, at meeting of the Hull House Woman's Club. Miss - Noble declared that soolety ‘women are victims of the cocktall as often as professional women. “But,” ahe declared, “the society woman has not @ career to ruin, She may rest at home and recuperate, while the profe: sional woman has to continue with her ‘work, no matter how unfit her mind is for it." Miss Noble declared that success to the professional woman entalled greater privation, longer study and more sut- fering and disappointment. than to the BRE man, Is had held | She Lives in Plainfield and Her | NURSES WOULD NOT SLEEP ALONE Five of the Seven Left the Union mittee. WERE LONSOME PERHAPS. Made No Complaint, but Just Walked Out Leaving the tution Full of Patients and Short of Help. Five of the seven nurses at the North Hudson Hospital, in Union Hill, N. J., have resigned. They left together, muinly, it 1s said, because they did not want to sleep alone, each in @ separate bed. They made no complaint to the Board of Governors when they quit. The hos- pital js full of patients and the man- agement is crippled, Matron Rosebook finding it imposstble to fill their places at once. Ohairman Darling, of the Training School Committee reporied the condi- tion of affairs to the committee to-day. Secretary Palmer thought it strange that five nurees sbould resign at one time without giving any reason for so doing, and sald the matter called for a searching investigation. Chairman Darling replied that he was Inclined to think thar the nurses were dissatisfed with the ruies “They scemed to think them str he sald, “and were, 1 under. stand, inclined to ignore them. One of the rules they objected to was that wihich requires each nurse to sleep alone. ‘The women not only refused to obay this rule, I am told, but at umes left their own’ rooms to sleep together. Lam also informed that thes’ were dis- pleased because at imes Matron Rose- brook placed one of tne oldest nurses, Miss Graube, in charge.” All five of the nurses have left Union Hill and gone to thelr homes in va- rious parts of the country, and none of them could be found to: ———— |HINT OF WAR IN RUSSIA’S LATEST MILITARY ORDER. let Troops to Get Food for a Month After Mobilization. ST. PETERSBURG, May 14.—The lat- est encral order Issued to the troops in the military district of Odessa included @ list of provisions required for the first month after a proclamation of mobill- zation in case of war this year, The order affects the Provinces of Kherson, Ekateringoslaff, Taurida and Bessarabia in Southwestern Russia. too NEWARK BEGINS TROLLEY WAR Board of Trade Calls Upon Street and Water Board to Tear Up Curved Rail at Broad and Market Streets. |WOULD RELIEVE CONGESTION | | It and Leave the Matter to the Courts. (Spectal to The Evening Worle. NEWARK, N. J., May 14.—War was declared upon the mismanaged strect car lines of this city by the Board of \ Trade last nig! | Areport by the Committee on Munici- | pal Affairs on the congestion of trafic at Broad and Market streets treated | the subject exhaustively, and resolu- tions, offered by the same committee, jcalled upon che Board of Street and Water Commissioners to compel the trolley company to abandon the curve rail by which cars turn from Broad Into Market street and vice versa. This resolution was unanimously adopted: “Resolved, That we respectfully pe- tition the honorable oBard of Street and Water Commissioners for the pas- sage of an ordinance granting a time limit to the officials of the traction company for the removal of this rail eame to other terminals, and in the event of their failing to act upon such notice within the time given that they instruct the Superintendent of Streets to at once remove this rail, and if any action may lle against the city of New- ark we recommend that the matter be left with the courts to determine.” BEAT HIM TO DEATH WITH COPY OF BIBLE, Hawalian Medicine Man Heroic Method with a Sick Man. Adopts HONOLULU, May cisco, May 14.—A ca: wailan, who was be: @ bible, in the hands of a Kuhuna, or native sorcerer, is report from the Island of Hawall. The victim was {i in bed and after being treated by a regular physician sent for a Kuhuna, having more faith in the native ‘medicine man.” ‘The Kuhuna declared that the patient was possessed by devils, und proceeded to cast them out by beating him ower the head with a bible. The wife of the sick man was also induced to do some beat- ing, and then € Kuhuna resumed operations, The man dled as a result of the beating. The Kuhuna has been hold for manslaughter, 8, via San Fran- of a native Ha- n to death with Hill Hospital Because of the | Rule of the Managing Com- Insti-| | Should Such Action Result In Litt) gation the Board Would Welcome)izarris and John W.\Gifford, receivers | | and the diverting of the cars using the | 5 THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 14, 1903. to the QUALITY of merchandise. Men’s Nobby Spring Suits. ‘AN Rights Reserve Taslor Clothing Co. A grand array of new Spring patterns in fancies, blue serges and a great variety o ie Two-Day Suit Sale! This dazzling FRIDAY and SATURDAY sale gives you a genuine opportunity to savemoney. No exaggera- tion of values, but a bona-fide cutting of prices. is the true test of cheapness. Compare these values with others—we win out EVERY TIME whenit comes Put this to the inexpensive test of investigation and be convinced. The goods are here to back up the assertions. jain colorings or cassimeres and cheviots, stripes, plaids and mixtures; tailored in a most careful manner with reliable trimmings; perfect worth $15; special two days, Men’s Stylish Spring Suits. fitting; In the popular stripes, checks, also plain colorings, in all wanted styles, with hand-made buttonholes, han padded shoulders and haircloth fronts, which will retain the shape; in stouts, slims and regulars; their actual worth, $20; spe- cial Friday and Saturday at Men‘s Hand Tailored Suits. Made by America’s leading wholesale tailors; newest fancy tweeds, worsteds and cheviots; all thoroughly hand tailored; in fit, style and trimming equal to $35 made-to-order gar- ments. Saturday at Men’s Swell Spring Suits, An opportunity to buy a high class suit Friday and Made of the finest imported worsteds, tweeds, serges and Thibets; very newest merchant tailor fabric: double breasted sacks; all beautifully hand tailore single and in the smartest of this season's styles and well worth $25 to $30; special Friday and Saturday at lor BargainsBoys’< Youths Clothing Boys’ Hand-Tailored Long Pants Suits Boys’ Very Swell Long Pants Suits. Gothin’ @. AYIOF cor.CHAMBERS ST. Busisteres Trade Mare Special Sale of 896 Hand Embroidered Lincn Waist Patterns At $2.50 each, Heretofore sold at from $5.00 to $7.50. There are twelve good designs, including grape clus- ters, bunches of chrysanthemums, marguerites, maidenhair ferns, etc Embroidered by hand on pure Irish linen, These have been decidedly the most pop- ular Waists of the season. A special purchase enables us to offer them at this very low price. Each pattern contains sufficient Linen to complete the Waist, James McCutcheon & Co., 14 W. 28d St. Quality I] Women’s Coat Dept. Extraordinary offering in Coats of every description. To-morrow will be a special Coat day in the Ladies’ f Dept. “i Ia [7 Various Fabrics, Covert Cloth in several grades and shades of tan, black Broadcloth, Vene- } tian, Cheviot, Vicuna and Untinished Worsted, French Voile and Etamine, / Taffeta, Peau de Sore, Cravenette and Rainproof Cloths, Sicilian, Brilliantine and Linen, Pongee and Shantung Coats, in every length and style that are in demand. Most of these have been marked to sell at Sizes 14 to ao versa ney 95 Hand tailored throughout; 75 cloth fronts, hand-padded shoul- every wanted style in single 12.50 5 des and hand-felled collars; in = and double breasted; enuless — aeiCO For To-morrow Only, all ‘patterns; made to sell at variety to select from; real = 50 7.50 $145 value $18.0, 19.5 9 ’ ; 22.50 10.50 MEN S P NTS Agents’ NO ALTERATIONS, 25.00 . NOC, 0, D, a A e Samples. 29.50 13.50 ; : “ In_all-woo! cheviots, cassimeres Stripes, checks, plaids; shaped 32. 50 and worsteds; hundred of styles 98 to the leg and hand talored; 85 35.00 i . to select from; value $3.00; Friday === soyalues_—range from $5.00 to = s, suitable for street or evenii and Saturday at $7.00; Friday and Saturday, — Some of our very swell Coats, erang : wear, marked down to 25,00, 29.50 and 39,50. Yrackatl Cartrarlelo. Broadway and 13th St. ASSETS EXCED THE UBLITIES Receivers’ Report Filed in Chan- cery Shows that the National Building Loan and Provident Association Is Solvent. INVESTORS MAY NOT LOSE. (Special to The Evening World.) TRENTON, N. J., May M.—Elwood C. of the National Loan and Provident Assoc whose headquar Building, is in Newark, filed ‘ourt of Chancery to- n inventory of the assets and labilities of the association. Their examination of the properties velonging to the association and cov- ered by mortgages has convinced the | recelvers that, with a few exceptions, the mortgage security of the loans is such that the amount due on the mort- gages can be reallzed by the receivers. a report in the © day containing The receivers give the following schedule of assets and Iabilities: Assets, Cash on hand and on deponit Firat mortga Second mi Real ie zs Furniture and fixtures... Promistory notes, etc % Arrears of Interest and premium (ost! ted) ‘ i Cash in hands of agents. a" atock auslgned, holders ‘on loans i. tockholders ov fully paid stock Due stockholders 01 f stock assigned, cates. Duo stockhol Due stockho! Due stockholders on 2,234 05 Metall crersese sereeeees SBHLI41 61 ‘This statement contains all the stock loans held by the association, and in most cases the recelvers find that the amount due on such loans js less than the Hability of the association to the holders of the stock, and In view of the fact that It cannot now be deter- mined how much the recelvers will be able to pay on such liability, they have deemed it best to state in the schedule all the stock loans at their face value. i << __—_ DIES AT THE AGE OF 114, Joseph Bashaw Fought Under the Great Napoleon, SALEM, Ore, May 14.—Joseph Ba- shaw, 114 years old, was found de: in bed last night, .He was a French- man by birth and served in the French war of 1906-1815 under Napoleon. tion of New Jersex, | BUTLER * CHOICE GROCERIES English Mustard—Colm: or Butler's, *, Ib. ca Peerless Catsup. made; pt. bottle. Peerless equal to finest importe bottle. . Prunes—Finest California, tra large size, 40 to Ib., 3 E Rice—Best C H 3% Ibs. eb Plums and Apricots, tines in heavy syru’ flavor ; can. Liberty Catsup—Eatr. ity; pint bottle, Lea & Perrins’ JAME BUTLER CHOICE : GROCERIES He drove an ox team to Oregon in| — | The daily offerings of some especially J in practical household economies upon the semi-weekly announcements of the James Butler stores. arranged a sort of medley of items that are exceptional in the values given, BUTLER’S MILK- FLOUR - Pride of st. Louis, best milled, 7 Ibs...... 15e Maryland Standards, solid pack, TOMATOES me 0c Sauce — Worcestershire, |R. & R. Pickles, Essle Brand Fruits—Peaches, Pears, | Blue Ribbon Farina, Ib.. ! , Natural fruit 18c «9k 1c) Sauce, bottle.. TEAS. Best No. 1. Formosa Oolong, English Break- fast, Mixed, Ceylon, Japan, Gun- powder and Young Hyson. 3 Ibs., $1.00; Ib, 35, Choice No. 2. Mixed, English Breakfast and chee 70c.; 1b, 25c. A Matter of Interest. attractive items at all our stores have centred the attention of ev Highest grade ATYO CAN. . cece ne cone were neces 15c, 12c, Lazenby’s Pickles, English, imporied, al! kinds, bottle... Liberty Pickles, extra quality, all kinds, bottle ; 45¢ “ 25c sat Jue Ribbon Tapioca, |b. can: t California,| East View Brand Fruits—Peaches, California, in heavy Blue Ribbon Shoe Dressing, bottle......... se 15c| 8c 19¢ | Con- densed Milk, 3 cans..... —Extra sifted early June, 2 25) Peas—Early June, can. Pears, Plums and Apricots, choice | Corned or Roast Beef—|) Evaporated Peaches California Muir, Ib. carton | Es aporated Apricots—F. ir n Early June Peas, Can Fine S | Can Choice String’ Beans—the Three Cans, 25c Ic Snider's Sal bottle, Campbell's Salad bottle. ...... n in len Tips Ceylo deny, Fipet pickings, parchmentelined cartons. Lb, Carton, 50c, 1gelb, Carton, 25c, Unxid Brand In parchment lined cartons. Formosa Oolong, English Break- fast, Indian and Mixed. Lb. Carton, 50c. 14-Ib. Carton, 25¢, ery intelligent housewife interested’ Friday and Saturday weehave: For Thursday, POWER, the new Wheat Flake Cereal, pkge-... we 4 CORN STARCH/-xter Brand, fine & fresh, pkge 5 SMOKED BEEE-Pise:, 5¢ and_pkge. Uneed Blue Ribbon Jams, absolute- sugar corn, young and tender, 12c jue Ribbon Jelly Powders J ()e | “state canning, catu....+eeeees Biscuit—F REE. 14 oie ere made trom amet J Be) SE oie assorted flavors; pkge.. 12c lad Dressing, Dressing, ; Essie Brand Corn—The finestsMaine fresh fruits; jar...... | 10c BI Essie Succotash—Finest N. all kinds, packed| Salmon, Sport brand, fancy 25 | Lemons—Large fancy Messinas, . pt. [in best quality vinegar, | "Sockeye, 2 cans... 00e.+s C Potted Ham and Tongue, fine dont. eee icsenscte cai 13: wets Be} foruens ps JOC) coimon, best Sockeye, % Ib. 40), | quality; (-1b. can, 8¢.5 %4-Ib. can. 4c Cider Vinegar, best qualitye 74.0 ex: 25 | Liberty Preserves—aAll choice fruits, — flat cameseseseeee sss a IC Baked Beans, plain or in tomato 5 [qtr bottles tte cones 6 : : Ibs.. IC! in stone crocks, patent W Bers sauce; albicans se LI top, 3 Ibs . » finest quality, 8 Ib, bag. cys (SAUCES A IDICANs secs ciene cle Crackers. Baked Beans. Housthesper 5 Brand— Jain or in tomato sauce, 3 Ib. b. came, 13¢ Baked Beans—Triumph Brand—finest + cane. Toe “quality beans, plain or in tomato 2 JO __stuces 31d. can... Cc Evaperated Apples—Large, bright, Cc 12, BAN State sult te Sr 10 25c) Spice Jumbles, fresh baked and tasty, ID....0eee....eeee 10c Social Teas, )Pack- Oatmeal Crackers, Sage, | eed: iscul Packaras Three va reed ee i ; 10c Fancy ey California Moorpark, Ib, carton Kennedy's Oysterett lid Pack Tomatoes, COFFEES. Best Mocha and Java, same grade as that sold else- where at 38c. and 40c. per Ib, 3 Ibs... 7OG b....25e Fancy Santos. crisp and fresh roasted, a 20¢. coffee, lb..... I Oc 1847 and was then a gray-halred man, ——— ore it mn pitten. A meotin ‘ounci] was immediate 'y dogs were ordered. Mad Dog Bites Forty Other Dogs, BINGHAMTON, N. Y.,, May 14—A mad dog ran amuck in the village of uontrose yesterday afternoon, was shot forty other A meeting of the To held and th killed, _) 7 * 1903 PRICE 25 CENTS. Imanac a EVERYWHERE, 15 7letp ip 6 a RETAIL Shere olves: BRANCHES ‘Give 1 OG Olives. a 8-oz. bottl “eet S81 0c] Mal ney Queen) a 10-02, bottle fa’ Olives..... j 18-02. bottle fancy large my 8-o2z. bottle fancy s nd Encyclopedia. <