The evening world. Newspaper, August 29, 1903, Page 1

It was reported circumstantially from P, A. B, Widener a together with had purchased Thomas F. Ryan, "Thorags Dolan, Standard Of! interests, the entire holdings of Metropolitan Se- ourities of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., having been consummated In a Standard O11 bank on Broadway, evidently It was said that this was thought to be a preparatory nounced consolidation of all the trac- tion properties in New «York. Stock at Advance. ‘Those who told the story had !t that the stock taken over “points above the market, Becurities now selling about 7. ‘This deal, if the report is true, would Increase the holdings of the Standar: Oil interests in was got several e holdings In both Metropolitan and Consolidated Gas. It 1s generally believed to be true in crowd owns the stock of the Interboropgh Compa has been denied holdings were anything n hattan deal by which the elevated pro erties became part of the Interborouga sysiem, Mr. Rockefeller was reported to} have bought stock in large amounts both | Wonthue Hata tenant aed Ty BASEBALL RACING gf SPORTS | PRICK ONE CENT. | Ctrentat STANDARD Oi CAPTURES BIG- TRACTION INTERESTS Wall Street Hears Rockefeller, Whit- ney, Ryan and Others Buy All the ‘Metropolitan Securities Holdings Of} rim me moment #0 mila trom Kuhao, Loeb & Co.—Step in Control of City’s Lines. in the Interborough and tn the Man- hattan companies. That Mr. Rockefeller jorough and the Metropolitan It may be of some signifi nce that the trolley properties in Queens recent- ly passe’ from the aands of the former owners into new gontrol, and the Street en ‘into the confl- has never been ta nee of the purchaser, the directo! and officers of the new company con ns, having no known connection with an the big interests, Mr, Belmont, for the Interborough, has never denied that he bought It, but he 1s not made any official statement elther way Deal Looked For. The Street has pelleved for some time that a deal in the tractions in New York as coming, and every report gains some It dence, has been’ noted that Willam. ©. Whitney has appeared tn town fre- quently of jate. Mr. Ryan has spent of the summer in the city 1a It wan impossible to confirm the story the big deal to-da. web & Co. was in the Adirondacks. tlonal nk an heard of any nsummated in that eard of tt Phe pur e was sald to have been fected on Friday. At Kuhn & it he only York on F and Hein hers of t Guy were Messrs, Schitt Ste heimer. , STEAMER BREAKS DOWN IN STORM. ——————+4+ Sound Liner Tremont with 700 Passengers Aboard, Disabled on Up Trip, Puts — in at Northport, L. L On her trip to Providence to-day the ¢teamer Fremont of the Joy Line burst her main pipe wh and was forced le golng up the put in at Northpor weather making @angerous for her to attempt to pro- ceed further. ‘There were 700 passeners aboard and the officers of the vessel made haste to explain that the damae was not serious nd the steamer would proceed on her repairs were made The Tremont dropped anchor in Tunt- inton Harbor and one of the offlora was |sent ashore to telephoe the mfashap to the con y's office Jn this city Na mile of the Northport boat’ engines worked badly. The an- chors were dropped and workmen be- gan at once to repair the damage. This, the officers of the company said this afternoon, would be done in a few on her way, ‘The officers said they had recelyed ad- vices to the effect that the passengers were in no way frightened, . ® suBsTITUTED BABY Deformed Infant Left in Place of! One Stolen, (Special te The Evening World.) JOPLIN, Mo., Aug, 29.—In place of the” ehild. they stole, kidnappers left a hor- ribly deformed infant on a Kansas City @ Southern train, The child which was ‘Btolen was the two-year-old son of Mr, | and Mrs, Ray Fullerton, of Shreveport, ' roam child had been La. The Fu) Wrapped in a seat. where it was permitted | wiille the parents were at lancheonee? ey came back the bundle wa, there and it was not unul they ame’ jt Joplin iat the substitution was df Fuliertons returne Mena, “Ark... last _pugat: taking t crippled child. w betteving. the own child was olen y some one. tn that place while they were eatin, h i ing at the S dis. to —— Delightfal Days» Extraordinary aly for a rout New York, covering. a. wee Stockton, Congress Hall or Ohaifor ‘Tickets on sale Aug. 31 aud Sept. 1: acquiring | stock in the Metropolitan Seourities as well, might indicate that he contem- lated some combination of the Inter- ier was in the Street but No member of rs he would very likely have shore the steam pipe gave way and the ‘ours, and the boat would then proceed fon Rooks Onen to Aun” | NEW YORK, SATURDAY, AUGUST 49, MUTINY ABOARD A HOODOO SHlP +Nothing But Trouble on British Bark Calcutta from the Time She Sailed from Avonmouth for New York. Avonmouth, England, forty-nine days ago, a hoodoo hovered over the British was reached in these waters to-day, when an able seaman, Stephen Hanlon, slashed with a sheath-knife the first mate, Peter Francis. From her fore truck there was sus- pended a Union Jack, ensign down, and this was observed by watchers at 6ta- pleton, 8. I,, off which point the Cal- cutta was at anchor. The fact of the inverted ensign was quickly communi- the Patrol, of the Harbor Police, wa’ arrested and Francis brought to thi city for medical treatment. Samuel Albergh, also an able seaman, was detained as a witness ‘The Calcutta was forty-nine days out from Avonmouth, in ballast, for the s ard Oil Company, and from the first there was trouble aboard. The captain {s a Scotchman and the first mate @ native of the west of Eng- land. They were not popular with the crew, according to the stories told by the satlors. The men say the food was particularly bad and the punishments speedy and. severe. When the bark was nineteen days out of Avonmouth a sailor committed sut!- clde by hanging himself in the forecastie This American citizen 1, and was driven to! self-destruction, according to the story told by Hanlon, by ill-treatment, ‘This Capt. Colley denies. The suicide was burled at een Shortly after this a seaman named Henry Reynolds, {t ‘Is said, tncurred the displeasure of Capt. Colley and Qiate Francis, and was put in frone. He was not confined in the hold, but was left helpless on the deck of the bark. Shipp: d for Health, Lost Reason, Reynolds, it 1s said, formerly was a petty officer in the British na resigned his commisefon Yoca wound on the head. He shipped on the Calcutta at Avonmouth, believing the voyage would benefit his health. Ac- cording to Hanlon tits man was chained to the deck for many days, and finally the rays of tie sun beating on the old wound fia his head at- fected his reason, nd he is pi jeally @ maniac. The trouble to-da: ‘ccurred just as the Calcutta had dropped anchor off Btapletom, Hanlon haa fi 1 to report for duty, and the mate went to the forecastle for him nion is fitty-fve years old, a citiven the United tates, and lives, when on shore, No. 377 Water street, New York, He sald he was ill and ‘unable to work, whereupon the mate accused him uf felgning illness, anc, pulling him from his bunk, dragged him forward to the captain's quarters, threat to the Sick Man, ick, are you ave, shouted. ker bets we will muke © wet througl you." “seep away from me, both of you Manion says he re fell upon t King him in a sniall room ne: y for the pu you don't take your Ratds of nv I'll cut you up, Hanion s. to the “cu ) and a |Krasped sim more tiemiy hie knife from his belt slash at Capt. Colley As he did so Mate Francis sprang:forward, and te full forer of the knife thrust gil upon the jet ancis, Hanlon was arraigned in the xtrest Court,’ walving hia right a hearing before the British Con: He ol jod bis home as Bristol, Mate Francis was” unable-to appear Brains hint, and: Uanlon was hel NATIONAL LEAGUE. AT PITTSBURG—SECOND GAME. PITTSBURG Batteries—Rhoades an + Wernham and Smith, AMERICAN LEAGUE. AT WASHINGTON— BOSTON...< .. ....-. 0.0 0 0 0'0 0 1 00000000 At St. Louis—End of third: Cle veland, 0} St. Louis, 1. SECOND GAME. WASHINGTON bark Calcutta, A climax to her troubles! LATE RESULTS AT SHEEPSHEAD BAY. Sixth Race—Flying Ship (1 to 2) 1, Swamplands (60 to 14 2, Black Hussar 3. ——— oe AT HAWTHORNE. Fourth Race—O’Hagen 1. Bard Burns 2, Low Melbourne 3. AT ST. ‘Tours. Fourth Race—Kindred 1. Frank Bell 2, Mallory 3. SE ey aa i is SF 0) A J urged that orders be curried out. cated to the police, with the result that |. | sent to the Calcutta, where Hanlon was] REBELS CUT DOWN BY MOROCCO TROOPS. ” PARIS, Aug. 29.—A de spateh t received by the Foreigo Office ta large imperial force which was roops commanded by the Sultan, has' been sorprised and almost annihlated by insurgents. from Morrocco, says th going to the relief of the YACHT RACE TO BE SAILED ON MONDAY Regatta Committee, After Postponing To-Day's Contest on Account of Storm, Arranges for a Daily Struggle to End the Series. The Regatta Committee of the New York Yacht this afternoon that the international cup race scheduled for tween Reliance and Shamrock III., storm, shall be sailed on Monday. decisive it was resolved to have a race every day thereafter until the in- ternational contest is decided, | which was postponed owing the event of the race not Heretofore the yachts ‘Twenty-eight miles an hour was the record shown by the Sandy Hook wind gauge when it was decided to call the race off. the weather thick, with no signs of clearing or of the east-northeast The sea along the New Jersey coast was very high r Thomas came out on the deck of the Erin to-day he said: “J don't care about the boat, but like them to go out in such a storm, an accident in such weather, York Yacht Club Committee says.” He was pleased at the news of the postponement. The Regatta Committee of the New York Yacht Club met at the c Macaldowney, . Iselin being present. LONDON, Aug. 29.--A cable despatch Rain was falling and am responsible for Many lives might be lost in case of However, I must abide by what the New representing sent to Sir Thomas Lipion fw Cireutation Rooks Open to All” } WIDOW FIGHTS FOR LEE’S BODY, Woman to Whom the Clubman Was Married Cables Instruc- tions to Delay Burial Until She Reaches City. The Countesa von Waldersen ana tne RECOFA for the Distance—Leonidas, Colt, Second, Right at Her Throat Latch— Is Beaten Off Four Baroness de Wochter arrived in New York to-day on the steamship Moltke, and learned for the first time of the death of their brother, David Bradley Lee, the clubman, who died in a private hospital on Tuesday last The immediately went to the Stephen Merritt Burial Company, at mt ordered | street and Eighth avenue, and ordered Preparations to be made for the burial of their brother's ody on Monday. They had hardly given thelr command when a coblegram was received from Mrs, Lee, in Paris, requesting that the body of her husband be held until her arrival, In spite of the cablegram the sisters obably a Legal Fight, Before the matter is finally settled spirited legal fight will undoubtedls take pince « ning the burial, in the course of w in his domestic lige will be laid bare Not one among the great many friends this city knew any- rage, which took place 4 on Aug he reason for this, the sister explained to-day years a . Lee refi Americ asba agree been has al with him since. Gespateh from Londo that friends of TAL, Lee in \ reatly surprised that persons in N there almost ten years ago, for there| has never been the slightest mystery aboutitt ' Ancestor, Wedded Friend's Daughter, | Ragtan, 124, Haack i, (Raglan, 124, Haac | Midshipman, 117, Hi The lute clubman, became greatly 1 tiful daughter of a ed to study nd esutbhished n Parts i her there with ner mother. ina hard | some apartment and there she hag si lived. Mr. Lee visited her often . the Countess ¥ Germany a Lee occupies a promi intess'# drawing-room! Mrs. is w tall bi wi striking figure. Long ago sie gave up tie girlhood thought of a_puolic and has lived quietly in s 4 good horsewoman, pa of dogs and has a splenc ST. LOUIS WINNERS. (Bpecial to , KINLOCH FARK RACE TRACK, 8T SUIS, Aug. 2—The races scheduled to 1 here this afternoon resulted as} Duels was Phird Race—Mile and seve ‘ Rey, 12 to 1 CHI to-day offering to guarantee the expenses if he would arrange of five races between the Reliance and the Shamrock I!l., vith their crews!" five days and the seas BAD STORM AT NIAGARA. ——— WEATHER ‘FORECAST. {Judge Himes tarlo and navigation ts »} bouts of the Ningara River line cannot} make thelr trips between Toronto and | hours eading ut 8 for New York City and vic Ratn to-ntg! andar; brink | storm Ix the worst that has oc. id in curred on ail for examination to-morrow, | years. An east wind has been dlowjns Third Race-Two miles—Won py Cape May at teas Mote, EDITION PRICK ONE CENT FLLY GOES THE. HGTANGE IN 118 Whitney's | The Minute Man Lengths Away. HOW THE FUTURITY WAS RUN AND WON. FOURTH RACE—The Futurity; six furlongs on Futurity course, —Betting—= — Straight. Place. Starters, weights and jockeys. Hamburg Belle, 114, Fuller 123, Redfem, . 122, Bullman.... The Minute Man, ich much of the mystery ; Audience, 114, Helgerson. . Highball, 127, Winktield. p KEvwe |Kohinoor, 117, Dominick. ;Mercury, 117, Burns Lady Amelia, sn = Usa 114, Coburn,.... 117, ONG rs {Collector Jessup, ‘e Broomstick, 127, Odom. . York aid not kno. wot als. marflage | Delhi, 127, Gannon. ‘Rain or Shine, é wet > es 119, “Robertson. 114, Wilkerson us Won driving. Leonidas and Mercury The Minute Man Brown's entry; hitney'’s entry? SHEEPSHEAD BAY TRACK, Aug. 29.—Hamburg Belle, the beaue tiful, fleet-footed daughter of the mighty Hamburg, t her heels to a cl ‘olors of Sydney Paget to victory this babies, the rich Futurity, afire, the cruel lash of thé dashing through @ y field of youngsters afternoon in the a | sea of mud and w d carried the c ed classic of the equin At her throat latch, nostrils distended, eye: whip streaking his heaving sides with red, was another Hamburg colt, >. Whitney's Lec TS It was a two-horse {was third, was i yur Teng a 2 was a wonderful performa ance, considering the condition of the tnte for she hung up a new record for the new Futurity 1.14, made when he won for John A, Drake , was the best previous time. THIRD FILLY TO WIN FUTURITY. 's fleet filly was the third to win a Futurity, The Buttertlies being the oni It was a great pertormance, one that filled with wonder the howling despite the terrible weather, and when the field was sent awa, ruled second choice for the event, with the Keene e, for The Minute Man, who distance of 1.13 L'Alouette and mob that greeted her victory—a crowd that numbered fully forty thou popular victory, as s candidates actual favorites, »|RING WAS BADLY HIT, Thous: AEX of sollars were taken out gt the ring on Hamburg Bell ydney Paget won in the neighborhood ot s. Joyner also profited handsomely. “Pittsburg Phil” stable to win. When the horses went to the post there was a fine driggle Their colors were lost to view was a big loser to the race, He played te and nothing could be s (Continued on Fourth Page)