The evening world. Newspaper, June 16, 1903, Page 4

“CAINS. SCORE Market Improves with Buyers In| Evidence and Conservative | Traders Look for a Steacy, Advance in Prices. | Conservative traders who watched the| course vf the stock market to-day noted with satisfaction the strength developed 2 in the Jast half of the ressoln, The up- ward turn in prices meant to them that f the lowest level had about been reached andi that the support given the list gen- * erally was evidence that the buying ele- ‘meat was in the market to stay, and that Improvement would follow. Whtle the opening was not promising, @ purchasing movement {n which spec- E ‘ulafors and investment buyers mingled, stayed the downward tendency. Lon- oni appeared with a good demand and when the news that the coal miners’ trouble would be settled reached Wall street, the let strengthened in a rally that gave a fairly firm bottom for trad- ing. As gains were made, however, the demand fell off ,the closing being dull with an average advance of almost & point all around. Canadian Pacific, Illinois Central, 4 Louisville and Nashville, Brie, Amal 1?) gamated Copper American Sugar, Mis-| > *sourl and Union Pacific, Metropolitan, )—-Realing, Rock Island “and Baltimore th lo weer among the le ne a8a) Oni rs leaders in a) Canadian Pacific gaided 11-4 per cent and Tllinols Central 11-8, A gain of 2 polnts was felt on Louisville & Nasa- Ville, while the Erle issues closed wits 3 _ Sdvances of $4 to 11-4. Amalzamated Copper, Amerioan Sugar, Misyouri Pa- eine and ‘Texas, Union each | Booted a gain of 3-1. « pref. People's Gas, i fagd, ciowsd' with uaain of Bi, ae dl uw gain of 6-8, as did St. Paul und Southern Pacific. r of 11-4 United Siates Lee asd, Wisconsin Central Kansas & Texas was 1-4 Was uy 5-8, 8, ua was * y Rapid Tran- Fit aad Unitet States Leather preferred ~ Wor nnachanged. A Tost iu *white Denver & i terres were 01s ey Missourt, over, oN on was a feature in the trading, | biock of 6,0) shares changing handa early dealings, total sales of stotks for the day 790,100 shares and of bonds §2,234,- lowest and cloning prices nnd net changer, 5 from yesterday's closing prices or f from Inst ¥ follown: recorded Amal, Copper is. Zon. Smelt, & Hells.) Am. Smeit, & Ref. pt ‘Mo., Kan. Ho. Pacin: Norfolk & Weetern Norfolk & Western pt. X. OY. Central by 61K = 2 Not an Ontright Gift. S 4 oot F Wl Po 1 understand that Kuhn, Loed & é my t &) Co. were given this 36,600,000 worth of ‘OG Toh | stock in the Interurban Company out- 8 right, for thelr pay for financing the 2s deal?" Justice Scott asked. i = “Oh, “no; they were given the privi- 23% lege of subscribing for that amount if 42% 2% + %| they chose, % Bt w] “At par, however,” interposed Mr. + ‘s ioe = 1'* | Stickney. i Resuming his testimony after recess, Mr. Whitney said in response to Mr, The Whent Market, Wheat opened without selling pressure ahd ‘was soon advanced 2-8 above last night on July, which was the option most wantel by shorts here and in the West. Corn opened # shade higher. but not as much as -ex- ‘t is Mttle chi in the . 10. . ning prices * Sentempe: i De y cotn, 06 3 shicagi A. openin, + er ‘ptember wh 73 1-2 to t, December, 181-2 to 73'3-8, closing Beptern! 8 3-4, Corn—Ju Wheat prices were: der, 78 1-2 to 78 Bressive house of Chapman & igtart a aew method of advertising lay.; Iistead of giving a long, gow- description of the articles advertised y fajmany Jo, they have devoted a Bow pcos to the sate the price and ask readers rust have con- ; \y plate It: 56 plammiy vetore fair treat. S ramt ibe pubis: ts cetans offered. They cannot do win STOCKS HOLO WHITNEY TELLS SEGRETS essary to go any further. view of the whole situation,” ante are as) 4! &e., and Mr V sign it he did n something must be done to bi OF METROPOLITAN ROAD --—-——-+ Company Required Twenty Millions to Carry on Improvements, Strong Men Had Retired as Advisers and Vree- land Threatened Interurban Lease to Resign Before Was Made. Wiliam ©. Whitney was the star wit-| ness to-day in the suit of Isidor Worm- ser, jr., to set aside the lease of the| Metropolitan Railroad Company to the Interurban. “You have been interested largely in the street railways of New York pir ¢ 1867" Mr. Suckney began. “I should say #0, not In a controiing capacity, but ase large stockholder. In a considerable way, I should think, 1 have bean interested in the transporta- tion of people In New York.” Mr. Whitney said he retired from aoctlve participation in July, 1991, in the management of the roads. “1 participated in the negotiations leading up to the lease under dispute. 1 took part merely in an advisory ca-| pacity. 1 was not a director of Metr polltan and never have been, I bellev the stock was reserved to the financing | company and was not open to the stock- | “You were aware that a jarge share of holders?" Mr. Stickney asked. Was Much Discussion. “That was a matter of discussion for along time. It was a question whether the guarantee should be ¢or 7 per cent., or only for whatever the property earned, and I believe largely on my Insistence th cent. was finally agreed upon, “The Interurban was formed by Kuhn, Loeb & Co, In pursuance of thelr obll- gation to find a company with adequate canltal to guarantee the Joan.” “What steps did you take to ascertain the reliability of the Interurban?" “It was a part of the contract with Kuhn, Loeb & Co, that they find that guarantee, and the Securities Company was organized as the result. “L wus satistied with the reliability of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. I did not feel It nec- Hin View of the Situation, ould you Ike me to explain my | Mr. Whit: | asked, and then he gaid: | “You already know that the Metro- politan already had a debt of $10,000,000 id vequired about. $11,000,000 more to go on with certain improvements abso- lutely necessary. “Mr. Vreeland had been President, say is. ‘There had never been @ time Mr. Vreeland did not have ac least ue thied of tne time of Eilhu Root, homas F. Ryan, Mr. Widener, Mr. Dolan and myselt to help him ‘when | t pow all had taken on new | Mr. Root had be- | ar, Mr. Ryan was a Trust Company, | Jand threatened to re- | have help, | then that it was decided that ie strong ow ne “at wa { men. into Interest. “Unless better supported the situa-| tlon was very vague.” Fares Cut in Halt. | Mr. Whitney deciared that because of the general transfer system forced upon the Metropolitan— “Our fares were no longer five cents, but’ were cut in two and were now ‘only two and a half cents, and we could not go on and develop ¢ t3 ystem and enlarge this transfer s; tem. without ruining the property.” Mr. Whitney ¢ol1 about the dim- culties of the road in its effort to tind a substitute for horse power. Overhead troli¢y wires were forbidden by law, und the conduit trolley had not been developed. “We could not put electric ducts along the water front because of the moisture in the earth,” said he. “We found that out by expensive experiments. We spent $700,000 in an effort to develop compressed alr power, und several hun- dred thousand doliars on storage bat- tery systems.” In answer to a question from Justice Scott, Mr. Whitney straightened out one thing SuUckney’s questions that he understood Kuhn, Loeb & Co. raised the $10,000,000 behind the guarantee and that it was to be additional to the Tater n Com- 3 lable for the devel- remaii avaflable?" 4 Might Have Bought “L” Road, “They 1)) $15,000,000, and but for the ov sult of the pu been a ted “might have mplshed the company might ba yme the own of Man- hattan Elevated system within three months or have so invested the money crease its transit facilities, » might bave bou injerest In At e transit fa. could be imp, Mr. Whitney said he had Interest in abe Securities as stock as @ Metropolitan and that he had “no inte Indirectly In the $5,000, Kuhn, Loeb & Co.” Mr. Whitney was not cross-examined by: Mr. Guthrie, counsel for che Inter- urban, who smilingly excused him. | Juilliard Invested $200,000, r. Juilliard testify an invitation from to| fala -she aynal which was organizea y them to finance the merger of ali the Ines in the Interurban, decided to take ® abare in the mat- fer," sald Mr. Juilliard. “I subscribed for 2,000 sharan—$200,000 worth. I kept half and turned over the other half to {he institution with which I am con- nected.” Justice Scott ruled that Mr. Juilliard need nor divulge the name of that instl- tution when Mr. Guthrie objected to Mr, Stickney’ ttompt to-draw out that Mt was the Morton Trust Company, of which Mr. Julliiard Is a trustee, but the em, 1 only such he tok \n Stock ‘holdel . direct! 5 Mr, Stick- | Company at the sumrestion of Mortimer Boht; "I never owned tan Railway stoc in conclusion. Thomas P. Fowler on Stand. Thomas P. Fowler, Président of the Ontario and Western Railway, and a leader among the con! road presidents, followed as a witness. He said he took 50 shares in the Se- curities Compan and became a di- Jacob H. Schiff's suggestion. u recolect, Mr. Schiff toid me that the railway company needed funds, and vhat he hag a plan by which they, could be provided. He outline: as given in the ctroular inv scriptions to the Becurities © In answer to Mr, Stickney Mr. Fowler said he was & Interurban, “I understand that’ we were to gunr- antee 7 per cent. on the Metropolitan ock and that the franchises of the fetropolitan, secured to the Interurban by. the lease, were very valuable if de- veloped, 1 was present at the meeting at which it was decided to make the share of Metropoll- said Mr, Juilliard pmpany. questions, director in lease. I never owned any Metropolitan stock nor am I interested In the Morton ‘Trust Company.” Mr. Fowler snid he had been con- nested with Kuhn, Loeb é& Co. in several onterprises, and that at thelr sugges- tion he became President of the Metro- polltan Securities Company, Thomas F, Ryan's Story. Thomas F. Ryan, the great street rall- way magnate, came next. Mr. Ryan testified that he had been Interested in New York street railways ever since 1887, Stickney asked him to name his lew in street railway manage- Mr. El- Widenes, ans ment “With Willlam C. Whitney, kins and Mr, Dolan and Mr. of Philadelphia, and with Jacob Sehitt, of Kuhn, Loeb & Co." Mr,’ Ryan told the history of the formation of the Metropolitan system in 1893 and sald she tad large holdin, ‘Did those you have named retain a controlling interest in 19017" Mr. Stick- ney asked. “By no means,” replied Mr. Ryan. Justice Scott ruled that Mr. Ryan need not state the amount of his own Id he held a “‘sub- and that he stil! holds tt. Rond Barly in 1901 Mr. Ryan had his first talk with Kuhn, Loeb & Co., about the necessities of the Metropolitan, which were already becoming pressing, Tt was ot until December, 1901, that the plans an to take tangible form, he said. T consulted with Mesars. Whitney, Ins and Widener. the company, and with Paul D. Cravath, our legal adviser. “Mr. Whitney waa active large holder of stock and in th ton of the Interests of tbe company. All| took the same position—were ‘on the same side of the house. Mr. Ryan sald the directors were a unt ne whole plan doned once within a cowple of hours of $29,000,000—40 be @dvanced, to be under- written, so that the Metropolitan should be protected. Mr. Schiff thought that the fact that the $49,000,000 was In evi- dence would be suffiient. Sohif Talked of Risk, “Mr, Schift thought that in. view of the risk taken by his firm the com- pany ought to be satisfied with 7 per cent. on_the stock of the osed com- pany. Mr. Whitney objes . He in- ted that the stockholders should have right to take 80 per cent. of It. ‘Mr, Whitney's terms were agreed to and consummated." Mr. Ryan sald the Interurban was not ‘anized to take the lease; that it a) «ly existed. and was operating cer- aim lines. He did not know much About Its capacity, but relied upon the rellability of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Vice-Prest- homas F. Ryan said he ts dent of (he Morton Trust Company, He said thar Kuhn. Loeb & Co. offered the Morton Trust Company a participation in the $6,600,000 of stock reserved to the. syndicate, and that the trust company Mr. Ryan sald that Whit- ney. Elkins, Widener and the rest-of the Metropolitan magnates held stock in the Morton Trust Company. Detatls of Big Deal. Mr had bought Metropolitan the Securities Company guaranteed this, issuing $30,000.00), $7,000,000 of which was to be held for working capital; that 400,000 had ‘been pald by the ‘Inter- and Kuhn, Loeb & Co. held the of $6,000,000 for financing the for $23,000,000; Ryan volunteered that he held 7.000 rea in Metropolitan, or $700,000 worth upon him by at par. Mr. Ryan told of a Mr. ‘Wormser, # Mr, Wormser, jr. with Mr ferbach, between the meeting of the directors proposing the Jeane and the meeting of the stqck- holders which Indorsed tt the Messrs. Wormsers asked s about the matter and T told them about {t and the necessities of the company as 1 understood them. Bach made some suggestions about financing the project, but neither inade any ob- fection to it nor to the amount which the fnancing syndicate was, to receive. They seemed to think that it was very moderat Laboratory equipped mith nee and facility. A I Specialtats to insure Pyle ty Calter ‘3 Sete o: @ouble Section), Gold Crowns - = - - $F ‘Hours: witness answered that he did not know whether the Morton Trust Company held any stock. M: williard amid he never had any ficial connection with the Metropolitan Railway Company, but Decame a tn the Metropolitan Securities 44 E, 14th St, (near B'way, N.¥) 255 Grand St, (Grand Theatre Bldg.) the president otf THE WORLD was meaty aban: £ ite Sousummation aentine ate conte Montrea! ence between Mr. Vhitney, tr e Y and mysclt with Mr. Cravath. Mr.|nete taMontreatt, Ko Tact Kone Whitney wanted the ‘entire amount—| Ammon's office end had 2 convene Ryan testIfed that ¢ho Interurban] t | Ammon visited him. fat jatand against him both the father and AAY AT Se Ae : TUESDAY AMMON'S TRIAL SUDDENLY HALTS Absence of Johnson and Sey- mour, to Whom the Lawyer] Loaned $140,000, Causes an/ Adjournment of the Case. The trial of Robert A. Ammon before Judge Newburger, in Part I1., of the Court of General Sessions, on a charge of receiving money stolen by 620-per- cent. Miller, was adjourned to-day be- cause of the failure of two important witnesses to respond to subpoenas. They were Fred Johnson and Henry Seymour, of the firm of Seymour & Johnson, to whoin Ammon loaned $140,- 0”) and who failed, Both men are in White Plains, engaged in a lawsuit @p wing out of ther @aihyo. At- tachments were Issued for them. Mrs, Miller, wife of William ¥. Miller, was the last witness of the day, She was not permitted to testify as to her visits to Ammon, She left the stand In tears, Banker Corroborates Miller. A. W. Zimerman, the assistant cashier of the Wells-Fargo Bank, was the first witness called to-day, Mr. Zimmerman corroborated the testimony of Miller concerning the transfer of his account to Ammon, the total being $140,500 In cash and $4,000 in Government bonds, Miller took $30,500 to the bank with him in a@ satchel, When District-Attorney Clarke, of Kings County, whe called Ammon's law- yers made a hard fight to keep his story from the jury. Judge Newburger over- ruled vhetr objection. Mr. Clarke testified that after Miller was indicted and while he was misstog Mr. Clarke told Ammon that !f Miller was not produced he might have a chance to defend himself. “T told him," said Mr. Clarke, ‘4 he Gad no more Tight to counsel and advise Miller than he had any burglar ag to how to commit a crime. We talked about the ethics of the profession and 1 frank in my expression of opinion as to his conduct, telliag him we might thrash that out’ in court or before the Grand Jury. Finally he sald: ‘Tam willing to go before th Jury.’ I sald: Ia in session now, hat Th come over to-motrow.’ And replied: you won't come over to-morrow.’ He ioft, then I heard from Mr. House's Toute HE. Ml Louls H. Miller, father of Miller, test!- fied that he met ‘his son in the office of Ammon on Nov. & in the afternoon, Q. What took place there? A. M. son delivered a package-of papers which he and Schlessinger told mé to take care ) Did you know what was in It? A. 1 did not, Is js supposed to be the package of bonds whieh Miller said’ was turned over to Ammon after his conviction. Mr. Miller testified that one week after hin. son was brought from Sing Sing to testify against Ammon the ac- wed called upon him at his hom He said Ammon got back the receipt had given for this package, burned it and told Miller if the bow took thy himself might as well commit suicide. How Miller Wax C: Police umght. Gantain | James G:. Reynold who was !n charge of the Brooklyn d tective force in 1899-1900, testified that he met Ammon several times after the Indictment of Miller and before his ar- | it. Q. Where did you meet Miller? A. In with him, Q. Anybody present? A. Not while we were conversing. Q. Where did you wo? A. I went with him to the Grand Central station | at One Hundred and Twenty-sixth street. ‘The’ witness said he took one car and | the man another going to Montreal. | He said he was told to wait on a corner | ang did so. Finally Miller came along, ynolds was not allowed to swear | he had threatened Ammon with arrest nor that he had thanked Ammon for turning Miller over to him, Mother and Wife Testify, Mrs, Louls Miller, mother of 520-per- cent. Miller, was tue next witness, Q. When did you see Robert A, Am- mon? A. A few weeke after my son went away. He told me that I need not worry, a after this trouble was over my eon would be all would be a rich man and he amd Mr, Ammon need not work any more. I told him I wanted to see my boy. told me ito come to his office. I went right and and he told me to go to Montreal, I went to Mr. She; not see him, there, but I could I stayed there two days, I came back, fee my gon. Q, Did you ever any more mone: A. Five thousand 8, Q. When? A. Last May. He gave me $2,000 and jater $3,000, Miller’s wife, a modestly dressed of medium height, slight in was next called. She was so yausx she could scarcely speak. She was excused after belng on the stand only a few minutes. he testified she did not see Ammon until after her Gusband had lett. ‘Then she told how she thought 4t best for her husband to return, but Mr. Ammon had told her that her was a good hin.’ said the witness, “that it my busheca was having a good time [1 wes not” Q. How moh did Mr. Ammon give you? A, Twenty dollars'a month for a while, and then after Mr. Miller was! | rown, Bridge and Plate Work lasts a liteti: All Work Gi teed. 9 A.M. 108 P.M, Sundays9to 3 German Spoken, QUAKER DENTAL SOCIETY sont back vy prison 1 was paid $10, ‘Ammon told me he gave {t to m ihat my husband owed him mone; OUR RULE Perfect Work Painless Process | Popular Prices Fe oh Bridge Work (per Toot), Gad Riding Toe, er rypaE EVENING, JUNE 1 STOCKS WEAK IN LONDON. Americans Dep’ ed om Talk of Anthracite Cot ile ‘Talc of a possible anthracite coal atrike caused American railway shares to decline on the London Exchange to- COTTON PRICES =~ oom sources, Zetimates for port re- velpts davored the holders, but the weather was calculated to increase CURB STOCKS DULL. “1. —E ; } CUT BY BEARS. bear confidence and short, selling. The prices were: June, 12.30 offered; September, 11.17 to to 10.4; 10.31 to 10.33; December, 10.18 to 10.19; July, 1248.0 12: 1.18; October, 10,1 ‘The curb’market was weak and ine tive to-day.’ Northern Securities wag ed to 883-4, a decline of 3-4. The bid and asked prices of the principal outside securities were: ovember, . id. Asked. day, white in the securl:ies markets an Uy) unary 11 around depression was in evidence. ee eae ‘ 1h 43K Bouth Africans were jer on renewed ios eee Ley EBeieatly BCLeroc a Were ¥ z Hquidation and Rio Tintos were down September Main Object of At- Peedescee ir de sabe ‘oun Ni ven . ae 2 1 + October, OveEM= | vari t 1s 20 u cknwluiruled! a ther Gepant tack in Market Weakened by | ver. 1022; December, 10.12; January, 10.12, | Northern sac Su Oy Ay colbse tan ken lepartments. ‘Tho closing was: June, 12.9 to 12. es Oribane i a eg BUN iad a ea aE Ty the Trading Abroad. July, 12.12 to 12.18; August, 11.72 to 11.73; | Standard’ O11 Atchison 611-2, Anaconda, 43-8, Ca- ‘ember, 10.05 to 10,06; October, 10.90 to| Union .. padian 141-2, St. Paul 164, Erle 311-2, 10.81; November, 10.08 to 10.06; December, Erle first preferred 6, Illinois Ceutrai 10.01 to 10.02; ‘January, 10.01 to 10.02. 124, Louisville 111, New. York Centrai|, Due to the sudden, changs in the | Market closed eteady. |: Ia. 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