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oo“ PRES. CASSIDY | SNOT ALARMED Head of Queens Borough Save Charges Made by Commie. soners af Aooounts Are in apired by Politionl Enrvty, DOESN'T FEAR THE RESULT. Claire that They Were Porm and Meld Geek Until t Wae eved Tele Puptication Would On Min Maat Mari o ' aeetay, of baste of (he re nade to Mayor Low wy ' ‘ eounte, aliewine one ated o Geviarnied ne ile emplovenw of the | u i] ’ ‘ him | Nity this a Evening Word ik. 1a 20 palpadly a Political document that no one aid ampaign ia people behind the port have been holding the 1 this An Old Trow wet This + of tae Commi ot woner Accounts waa written as far back as duly 18 On July A copy of it was gent to me. Two weeks before that Comptrolier Grout had been furnished with a copy and was fully ainted with all the facts. 1 was 1 that the paper would be held up until the openig of the campalgu ‘This trouble started a year ago. had downed the old Croker factiey in Queens, and naturally (hey have felt Fevengeful. They had organizations in Newtown and the other villages in the borough and they started to ‘investi- wate’ me. Their idea was to hold up ®ppropriations for improvements in vhe burowgh, ‘They reported to the Mayor taat £ asked for tou much money. “They succeeded in their purpose, and the borough of Queens vk them to eee [COUNTESS OSAKY B Patrick White was the er of the Pp Croker outht, He had a lot of things published in the newspapers at the fee and, one might say, went the| VIENNA, ‘Aug. 26—Jan Kubellk, the mi ‘ violinist, at Debreczin, Hungary, has ently; ta, Ont ot! O08) married Countess Marianne Csaky, niece “Now, as to the payroil of Queens: There are ple on it, and if the Mayor's Comaissioner can go througli it and find only twenty-four ‘idle’ em- ployees, 1 don’t think it speaks badly my administration. Anyway, whea r Accounts report-d ee Commis- (the latter upon his ‘rind: the report Was passed on to me out a mars, ‘Toe Comptroller nat ty held up my c on trom me set e . bUL an ex- yening rigac m his eyes, ‘Now, in’ the case of Michael Tuite, in the ewer Deparunent, who, it is alleged, is running a cigar store in Greenpoint avenue, f want to say thac his wite owns that Ittle place. Her money started it and maintains it, and husband wants to help her when y's work is done it is nobody s Th cls are similar in the odore Wagonheimer, who ts to be conducting a ‘grocery Store in Academy street. ‘The business belongs to his wife. Do as They Please After Hours, “tds true that William McNulty, of tie Department of Sewers, is employed as a-pressman on a paper in Manhat- tan, I don't care what he does after his hours that the olty pays him. for are over. if he feels strong enough to work all night to make more: money for i nest egg or keep nis family bet- ter, I don't know whose business it Is. You say that it is the policy of the @dministration that a public servant should be resting when bis work for the city is done. Well, 1 don’t care any~ thing about such a policy. not mine. J “There is the kick made about riggers gardeners, skilled workmen, being It's engaged common laborer’s " work. When there is nothing else for them to do, of course, they perform laborers work. They draw their pay, no matter What comes or goes, and my foremen see to it they do something for the inoney. All of these men complained about were appointed by the Civil Ser- feo Commission. 1 had nothing to co tth giving them thelr places, “Comptroller Grout knows all that 1 ave told you and more, and when he heard it he laughed. He's not the man laugh at crookedness, and pretty nearly every one knows that.” ——<——$_${— “ROBBER! THIEF!” YELLS THE B. R. T. Complains that Conductors Do Not Give It a Living Chance, and Prosecutes Two, Additional inspectors and spotters ‘were added to the rolls of the B. R. T. Gompany to-day. The company officials inslat that they are not getting all the fares collected and the trainmen who gollect fares on the Elevated lines where there are no ticket sellers have not been Giving to the company the chance that they should to break even, ‘On a charge ‘of vagrancy the company had Lury Smith, a former employee, in the Adams Street Court. It was al- Jeged that on Aug. 15 Smith, who atill kept his uniform, boarded a West End train, sald he had been sent as an as- sistant to the child conductor {n charge and gathered In about $6 '- ves and disappeared, Smith deni¢. the allega- lon. Patrick Delaney, a conductor, ran his car all of Sunday and the’ register ghowed he should have collested $17.70. He disappeared and was arrested o charge of He turned over $17. and sald !f he collected any. mor must have been stolen from him. ‘was held for further examination. 10,000 KAISER’S GUEST. Officials and Prominent Men In- vited to State Dinner, )BERLIN, Aug. %.—Emperor William has invited to dinner in the Castle and in the grounds at Cassel on Friday, 000 Setvil officials ‘and prominent peo- le of the Province of Hloase-Nassdue The eror to-morrow will enter- ain at dinner all the officers of he leven: ‘om the ran! fpvasale ‘orpa rb of Major He ete = THE WORLD: WENNTEDAY EVENING, ACGUNT on, 10s, CAME THE BRIDE | anny FAMMER HITS RICK OF VIOLINIST KUBELIK IN HU WOMAN W AUTO Barnes Aooused of Striking Mill. lonaive’s Wife ae Reguit of Footing Over Use of Lang lal | and Roads, oer ot Daett ‘ ‘ t herent oun Hofterm wite of MITenATFe pramdant of he Pitta © Prewed Mee! Car Company, flin # fone piawet and three @ her eon with an The Hoffetate were on ‘tamoniia at lowed anwnult of Coloman von Szell, former Premier | { Hungary, Only a few friends wel resent. Bishop Wolatka performed the | ceremony, The couple proceeded to Prague to visit the bridegroom's mother. From there they will proceed to Marienbad to spend their honeymoon. WIFE BEAT MAN SAVED FROM StA Fury of the Waves Nothing to the Woman When She Saw Another Caress Johnson on Atlantic City Beach. ‘ATLANTIC CITY, Aug. %—Mis- placed sympathy on the part of a wom- an friend caused John Johnson, who ‘is sald to be from Philadelphia, to re- cetve a thrashing from his wife on the beach here within a few minutes after he had been saved from death in the surf. The sympathizing woman, whose name was not learned, escaped a dose of the same medicine by taking to the water, where the angry wife, although in full street costume, follow- ed her somo distance, The episode took place at the liveltest bathing hour, and was witnessed by several thousand persons. Johnson was carried under the stceplechase pler while bathing, and the guards brought him ashore brulsed and bleeding from contact with the Iron piling. A fine- looking woman in a bathing sult stood wringing her hands while Johnson was In danger, and when he reached shore she threw her arms around his neck and Kissed him repeatedly, only stopping long enough to wipe the blood from her face with her handkerchief. Mrs, Johnson was standing in the crowd watching the resoue. She recog- nized her husband when his face was cleared of blood. Breaking her way to the couple the wife dealt Johnson an MABEL SINGLEY PLEADS NOT GUILTY IN COURT. “Gentleman George,” Charged with Burglary, Enters a Similar Plea Before Recorder. Mabel Singley, the extraordinary young woman who forges checks, writes poetry and fiction and draws illustrations, was before Recorder Goff to-day with her husband, James Parker, and pleaded not guilty to the forging and uttering of a check for $5 on the National Shoe and Leather Bank, to whieh was signed the name of E. Bierstadt, a depositor. The woman was represented by Charles Le Barbier and the man by Philip Wald- helmer. They were remanded for trial. Following them came Harry Brooks, s George Robinson, known as "Gen- tleman George,” the burglar who made a specialty of robbing the homes of milllonaires. Brooks walked with the ald of a crutch, the result of a bullet planted in his lez by a policeman when he was arrested, "There were th in- dictments against him, and on motion of his attorney, Mr Waldheimer, pleading was adjourned to Friday, ——__ BRIDGE JUMPER’S BODY. Had Floated to the Foot of Washington Street. ‘The body of George Geist, the driver for the Union News Company, who jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday. was recovered to-day at the ‘ashington street, Brooklyn, | It was sent to No. 190 Concord street, where the widaw and children are living. - Uppercut in the jaw which made him dizzy, Johnson tried to get away, but the wife kept at him with good, strong int> the water. ‘The wife pursued her tntll the water reached her knees, and then, followed by a big crowd, mad |her way to the board-walk. i |monnted the steps she informed the Lifeguards rescued Johnson, who made) crowd that she had been wedded to no effort at defense, and Mrs, Johnson | Johnson for teven years, and that she turned her attention to the other wom-| intended to keep him in the straight an, who took to her heels and plunged! path if thrashing would do ft. was e|epeeding, and that when ‘he fell back- When Mes Hoffarat appeared tn prese he ChAFR® before Justin Doeew Gremt Neck, her lip waa out fava Nore A arent Dinek and itue mark and her left arm wae badly digvolorad where peer atruck by the farmer he wae bordering on a vf hysteria as a result of the ox ' perience | Barnes told the Justice the blow wae accidental and denied that he had brane diahed an ie and threatened young Hoffata h t ae wae adjourned unt Sept placed under %00 bonds 16, the neighborhood who could crowd into the court-room was there Mra, Hoftstat told the Justice that she and her three ohlidron were en Joying an afternoon tn their auto | HYatcting as chaulfeur, white John | Helen were in the second seat were near Roslyn on the Flower | road when they met Karnes and W jam Sitamons in a itght wagon She deciares that the auto was going slowly up the hill when the farmers motioned them to stop. Harry brought | the machine to a standstill to wait un- past. ey came abreast of us,” Mrs. Hoffatat said, “‘Harnes stood up and almed a biow ‘at my head. I was too sur to get om of the way, through Instinot I. threw up my left arm and broke the blow. As it was | the picket struck me as can be seen, I | Wag stunned and partly unoonacious. “Helen screamed and, thinking she was being hurt, I became aroused. I | heard Karnes say he was going to stop auto riding along the road and that he had aw much right to the road as mill- fonaires. The boys say he swung the icket a second time to try to hit ney fittic girl, but I was eo overcome I did not see him. “The farmers drove on down the hill ‘and Harry turned to follow them and demand explanation. When they saw us coming they stopped again, John, who Ia fifteen, got out of the auto and went toward ‘them, and as he did so Barnes seized an axe from his wagon and brandished it over his head: “I was so badly frightened I can |bandly tell what occurred, but John did \not seem to be afraid. Instead of run- ning he ta.ked right back, while Barnes threatened to kill him with the axe. He said he owned the road as much as we did and he was going to keep auto: mobiles off if he had to kill somebody." Barnes explained that the horses were frightened by the auto, which wards over the seat the picket flew out and struck Mrs. Hoffstat accidentally. Asked why he did not apologize for in- juring a woman he said: “Because I didn't have to.” Stiffen Up Your . Thinker On doing power upon whether or not it kind of things each day from food to of yesterday. badly selected food, There are field grains that nature uses to build working gray matter in the brain and famous Brain Food FACTS BPP GG LPP PPP O Hy PPP PFS YS FG GGihih Hii pips ihipeyyieiny Grape-Nuts Food. You know a brain depends for its earning and You can’t make brains from water, certain little things or These things are known to the expert food maker, and they are made use of and incorporated in the Grape-Nuts, TRIAL SHOWS. gets the right renew the loss liquor or elements in good, strong, nerve centres, — Che Vow Fall Ohings Are SETH ave. : wee'sTs Blossoming All Over Che Big Store. F as the other yard goods sections, there are the broadest and most satisfying stocks to choose from. Of course, the home needs are watched with Argus eyes. In the varied but allied lines of Upholsteries, Carpets, Rugs, Wall Papers, China, Glassware, We Give “S, & I.” Green Trading Stamps, THE BIG stone reckoning by the calendar and Pall approaching so quickly, that interest naturally deepens daily an eloquent answer new things before. to know what's going to be most worn this Fall and Winter obtains her answer by going into the Women’s Clothing Store on the Second step or two away reveals rich prizes Shoes, the same Floor (East) tells an eloquent story budding woman and the little girl. everything for the man—the toddler or the grown-up ‘ Reet 4 - eee ee 4 1E door to Pall 9 wide oper Polke returning from the seasidé, farm and mountains are swarming (@ the Siegel Cooper Store, Sunmmena- is waning so rapidly, Every day cople are coming in and sayifig: What's new ? A visit through the Store is Never so many attractive The woman who wants loor. If it's millinery, the magnificent Salon a If ws Everything for the grown woman, the And In the Silks and Dress Goods realms, as well Nothing ever escapes, Bric-a-Brac and the smaller adjuncts stocks are enormous, covering everything that can be us required. And every price Women’s Waists of Black Silk. Some of the Cleverest Yow Fall Styles. Women’s Cravenettes Jor the Yacht Races and Other Outdoor Yeeds i Newest and best Cravenettes in a vari- ety of desirable and attractive styles and designs. Prices Range from 93,7 to 19,7 Superior Shoes at Reduced Prices. Prices Decisively Lowered ror a Gwo-Fold Reason. n Now that the Shoe Stores have been 8 consolidated on the Second Floor and ex- tend nearly all the way from 18th to 19th Street, some aggressive methods have be- come necessary to attain certain desired stock adjustments. to speak, and we do Everything For that rea: stocks, timely. shoes that have come in late, or didn't hurry out early, are now marked at prices that represent but a fraction of their real value. For instance: Men's $4.00 and $5.00 Shoes and Oxfords at 2. . 4. fo} There's a clear saving on every pair you buy. You have a choice of regular $4.00 "FOOT MCULD’ OXFORDS (famcus for their beauty, style and ease) at $2.45. We never priced them s0 low before. The reason'—We want you to get well ac- quainted with the great Shoe Store on the Second Floor, and we want to clear every vestige of remaining Summer stocks, Wen’s $3.00 ‘Foot Would’ Ox- jarde at ais “LIS Your choice of any style that's left over by the time yeu get here. Unquestionably the finest shoes that were ever sold at any such low price, ISe Women’s $1.50 and $2.00 Ox- fords at Several styles in Kid and Patent Leather} all sizes in every style spite le is wonderfully attractive. But it's hardly necessary to tell you that, We are very careful housekeepers, so merchandise carry over into the next. Each season must begin with its own There’s such an aspect of richness and dignity about a black waist that it is indis- © pensable. Every woman should have one «< or more. In the matter of style and beauty the following offerings for to-morrow will » naturally engage ready attention. There»: are many varieties of styles, but only four | are quoted. The illustration conveys some ” idea of their fresh loveliness. PEAU DE SOIE. Front most tastefully designed * in plaits and folds and handsomely trimmed.< with silk ornaments and buttons. Tab collar, Plated back and ef, AD. sleeves. Special for to-morrow, PEAU DE SOIE. Front handsomely tucked; Pleyte fe fagoting ae silk medallions. uckes ack, large pul sleeve with tucking. Special for to- 4, Li fhe morrow, PEAU DE CYGNE. Pointed yoke effect. Tastefully designed front of six rows of shir- ring and five rows of fagoting; finely back; full sleeves, with fagoting J. I 0. e i and plaits. Special for to-mor- CREPE DE CHINE, Front tucked from shoulder to bust; four rows of fagoting and medallion centre. Tucked back, 3. I 0 full puff sleeve. Special for to- morrow, o (Second Floor, Front) t (Second Floor, Front.) not let one season's must be right and son all the Summer Women’s $1.50 and $2.00 Shoes . a IS5e Only large sizes, principally 6, 634, 7 and 8. Girls’ Fatent Leather Shoes at ISe. Well made, stylish looking shoes; made to sell at $1.50 oF | more; sizes up to Women’s 4 169. Women’s $3.00 Shoes at A well known Brand of $3.00 Patent Leather Shoes for Women, The original stamp has been removed but, stamp or no stamp, you): can see the quality; all sizes. Women’s $3.00 Oxtords at Vf 6. 4 All Kid or Patent Leather; hand tuned soles; medium high! well made, dressy Shoes