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R.F. CUTTING WHOM M’LAUGHLIN CALLS THE REAL, POLITICAL BOSS, TING & REAL LICL 8s hat Hugh McLaughlin, | _ the Democratic Boss of Kings County, Says of the President of the Citizens’ Union. “#1 TAKE OFF MY HAT TO HIM,” ADDS BROOKLYN MAN "He Don't Have to Consult Any One, and It Will Be Found He _ Has Named Ticket from Top ., to Bottom.” Teal political boss of New York according to Hugh McLaughlin, Robert Fulton Cutting, President of Citizens’ Union. Y Ay | when it comes to a case of nominating PF) | Candidates, telling them what to do and @diting their doings, Mr. Cuttin, medals. In ‘his estimate of the power of Mr. fable spinner of Witloughd: @treet is not far out of the way. ye i Politics Robert Ful- 44 @ figure at once unique |, He ts one of the v , in politics without @ personal reward. les aro the first to concede absolute disinterestedneas, Mr. Cutting could live a life of, ease. He has a large fortune A not have to work for it; he his summers in Newport, ‘family has entree to the of society, but he prefers In’ New York and toil tasks that to the ordinary man appear. § Dower tn municipal He met the gang 4f you don't stop that I'll muss n fp eee 10) Bet enw DE, Rl caaty ited; in scores of philan- If he could per-| churoh.’ the “entire. population of the Glums” {6 take a bath every day it give Aim more honest enjoyment to be at the head of Hugh MoLaughlin de 58? Boss? It is a foreign term to What js your characterization of a imply emiled. “altlaens U Might Apply to Devery. Was related by the an illustration of the way t| Pte, Cutting Fuston forces tolera Croker, Seat Quay, Hugh h amifie and an € of uplifting the negro; he is a logy, a founder of so- ite of honesty, @ social position of Mr, Cutting’e mily {s second to none, It ts one of old New York families. He had Rothing to wish for in his youth and AME oUt of college with the primrose of dalliance spreading alluring hes to his unaccustomed eyes, But he would hive none of the*pur- suits and pastimes of his social equals, ‘He pltinged into work. And in a short time he plunged Into politics. ing his choice of political associates he (whowed a freedom of mind that has ‘Gistinguished him ever since. “ Mhe Democratic party would have wel- him and honored him. To-day convention has Coler is my boy, and anything he does. ech of one of the leading li the Fuslonists in which he had to go the way to Scotland for hia ideas. quoted Burns, ‘If wo selves as others see ua'—I've forgotten of I wish Cutting and the reat of themselves as Tr) eet right In his de- 7," wae Mr, Cutting’s, attitude tn ‘the “ehenpalen?” ueation. Thetieh ee SE et ARTIST STORY PLEADS FOR THIER =: I road yesterday a id, but see our no doubt in my mind aboyt the coming election. Brooklyn will roll up one of the biggest majortiies for the Democratic party that has been known In years.” POLICE CAPTAIN WALSH ON TRIAL Westchester Precinct Faces Deputy Com- missioner Ebstein on Three Complaints of Misconduct. 7 4s a Democrat in national politics. tit Democracy in this city wag repre- Wonted in his eyes by Tammany Hal this he could not abide, Wecame a perpetual and consistent A Successful Reform “He is one of the very tew successful . In the days of the Gov- name of R. Fulton Cutting ‘Was powerful in the councils of the or- When the Goo-Goos weat under he was one of the organizers of the Citizens’ Union, and to him more than to any other man ts due the fact that the Citizens’ Union js going into ‘the coming campaign. Cutting’s~ money Principles. He spends his wealth in the Mdvancement of his theories BAVe-acchowder in his life. but he has Dought-a tot of-coa! and food for poor None of bis money spent in charity goes with a Commander After Arresting His Former But-| ler When the Man Entered] <* His House as a Burglar, He Begs Judge to Be Lenient. The unusual sight pleading wit) a judge to tence on @ burglar was witn County Court at when William Stevens, Marion Story, millionaire portrelt paint- er, who roobed the artist of $6,009 worth of property, was arraigned before Jud; The trial of Pollee Captain Eaward of a millionaire of tle Westchester station, on complaints preferred by Deputy Commissioners White Plaius to-day rear room of the Alexander avenue police station by Dep- Commissoner Bhstein wed in such aj} Why that-even those who are spending {for him do not generally know where it comes trom. # Whenever there happens to be a acar- ¢ity of funds in any movement in which he Ie interested he writ is one Pf the reasons w ‘ens pleadgi guilty to the rodbery and declared that he had turged bungier because he had lost all his money, play- ing the races and had to steal to save himself from starving. ‘The particular robbery occurred on June & and Mr, Story and his servants were hiding dn the house, which ts on the outskirts of Portchester, watching for the burglar, a@ the house had been robbed twice before. jorning when craw! through a window, and Stevens broke down and admitted hls “1 only wanted to say to Your: Honor, “that this is the fi this man and that 1 would like to see that he gets che least possible punish+ He was always a good years he Was In my utered on the blotter on July 6 he i off post, and that hy he Is a’ lead-|on the same date he was gullty of ‘con- fails to imprex hos perce ng in red ink on the blotter a statement that ation he could To eal him a boas would be t Pain; to twvinvate thar of (a machine’ In po round for co! It waa in the early saw the butler dG NE Would rese second corhplaint f Real Bows, Says MeLaughtin, and Davis tes- wsked the sergeant on duty in the West-) ake where Capt. Walsh he didn’t know uring the tw 5 two mounted po- Hecome quite vi sald they re- Yes, sir, a combination ould make us 4 "Mr, Cutting h to accept Low mi il ‘read that letter of his ¢) & man I used to wort | ‘There were tears in Stevens's eyes when he plewdled with Judge PI Walsh had taken no no- ed his underlings | Hut that Capt ‘nm years, having come from My father was a relative to follow tho races, ¥ on the horses and Was reduced to desperate straits.” Judge Platt first sentenced Stevel three years in Sing Sing, and then late changed it to ‘from one to three Leste he Judge and tol butler’s good tralts of character, ee asked the oap- @ Baron in that Was foolish enoug was tt you sald Low was Fy should get back, 1 would do ju which I don't + Who Is Jerome?!) He Askn. Tsee that Jerome is standing by one of Mr, McLaugh- sald that he and his as- 14. 8! d heen sent out in a ca: e}that night to find ¢| HALL IS CLEVER, SAY POLICE a ing Stud Has Prison Record. Charles Hall, alas George Hil, who the police say 1s one of the gleverest pickpockets in the city, was in the Jefferson Market charged with stealing a stud from th utwater, of No, t Bald renechively, a with hia it weema t ia atroyed by vandals, apparently making no effort 1 Commissioner cri par etgulin es ) A Rap ot Devery, CROP WEATHER. DES MOINES. et Was experienced here Inst night, The thermometer t6 Indicate that Watmer weathar will danger from a AY oR sha street car, hiing frost is over ‘ports from Omaha say that pelle Mere torday and that Fe wax a moderation and it fs not velioved preaubla’ coat appeared at any pP BO hove 8. ‘There! I raska during THE WORLD: FR IM LINN BRUCE TO MR, JEROME President of Republican Courty Committee Says Distriet-At- torney Is—Er—Well, Mis- taken, He Feels Assured. NO TREACHERY TO LOW. If, Any Republican District Leader Really Did Say There Was He Would Be Obliged to Mr. Jerome for His Name. District-Attornoy Jerome and his let- ter to Nadel continue to receive the at- tention of the political leaders, M. Linn Bruce, President’ of the Re- publican County Committee, took a shy at Mr. Jerome to-day. He said: * “J would not accuse Mr. Jerome of ly- ing, but I think he must have been mis- ituken when he said that one of the Re- publican district leaders sald to him, ‘We (meaning the Republican organiza- tlon) cannot help the nomination of Mayor Low. Let them put him up and let bim get it in the back of the neck.’ “I way I think Mr. Jerome is mila taken. If he is not this organisation would egteem ft a favor if he wouid fame the man. We should like to know who is the Republican distriot leader who sald that.” Concerning the nomination of Mc- Clellan, Mr, Bruce said: I sald the other day thmt Tammany had not reformed and that its candidate for Mayor thust stand for al! the or- gantsation stands for. Now we have the spectacle of Tammany braves returning tram England with messages from Rich- nd Croker, the non-resident boss, to do is and do that, And positive assertions 4 to his choice for or. Croker wb- gt and Baliivan present are to-day the inant men of Tammany Hall. The any candidate will be thelr man, Ts nga County | 9, them and, if elected, do their as | OH rea?’ Mr, Cut ing. “Croker is reaching his hands across the pent a cespern el efcort to again fasten iis grasp upon the city treasury, Which, ahs to two, years of honest elligent governent, 18 now with Fowmg capacity," A. return: of “Grever ve °: or end "Remmany to power would mean aH orgy of extravagance and private in. "President Bruce declared that the whole organisation was earnestly, heart IDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 18, 1903. NO DITCH IN BROADWAY, | TRANSIT BOARD DECIDES Chief Engineer Parsons Officially An- nounces that the Members of the Have Unanimously Voted Against Disturbing the Street Surface for Subway Extension. Commission William Barclay Chief En- gineer of the Rapid Transit Commission, announced this afternoon that the mem- ‘vers of the Commission where would be ditch dug in Broadway for the new sub- way extension. The Commission has further deolded that there shall be no open shafts on Broadway that can In any way inte: Whatever shafts are sunk will be protected in such @ way a4|momvers of the’ Rapid not to interfere in the least with trat- Rapid Transit Hoard, fic or form obstructions to the entrances of the big stores and buildings on thé great thoroughfare. At yesterday's meeting of the Rapid had decided no fere with traffle. Re $2.°° ALL HATTERS. : Watch for this label. 3 TEETH Painless Process, Work Guaranteed, MANY BUILDINGS: It PBRIL. es ; More Than an Howe Petere the Flamed, Whieh *Gutted tnenmnes Transit Board Contractor McDonald and Mr, Parsons had a heated argument over, the building of the Broadway spur to ; Sel demen cake connect with the Brooklyn tunnel, Mri “ THIS WEEK ONLY MeDonald sa{d that if he wore restrict. | “The ‘4 ‘ ed against ditching Broadway from Ann street to Bowling Green it would take ten years to somplete the exten- sion. Mr. Parsons stood out for com- plying with the restrictiom Mr. Parsons tojday conferged with the of Teeth, double suction,.. $3 a Crowns, $s. Bast 14th St., near Broadway. who decided to support ‘him in his stand. ; bed Parsons believes that the tunnel can {71 Broadway (cor. Cortlandt St.) be built without any ditching, the assertions of Contractor GfoDonald, whi sirehonasle ce Dac-T-Ra Eyeglass Clip, 50c. CORNELL DEFENDS CITY MAGISTRATE Says Many Prisoners Have to}; Be Discharged Because the Police Fail to Make Complaints in Proper Form. Magistrate Cornell, in strongly’ against Inspectors Sohmittberger and MeClus- ky, in having cases brougat betwre the City Magistrates where the evidence was insufficient and weak. Detective Sergeants McCauley, Bonnoll, Connelly and McDonough arraigned five young mon who were arrested at Madison and Rutgers streets yesterday oul, for Low and the downfall the “new” Tammany. aes CUBA’S PRESIDENT GUARDED. ————_ ‘Troops Watch While Palma Passes Through Disturbed District. BANTTAGO, Cubs, Sept. 18.—President Pajma arrived here to-day from Puerto Prinpipe. The President's journey here wes through a wild, picturesque part of the country, whose inhabitants have ‘the reputation of being the most rest- Jaas in Cubs. They gathered at all the watiroad ‘wtations and were very enthu- ‘elastic. Although there was no appar- ‘ent need for precautions, the provincial stationed irs of Rural Guard ae ‘Sate the road ‘during the the route. of t Victoria de lay Tunas, the scene of events, a large mo! veterans thered ether news OF the inciptont att pt at inc! attempt ai in jon, Carloads of people trom ARO and, its muburbs alvo | jolned the train, until, on entering Santiago, it consi of nine full oars. A For crowd sof people followed the Presi- tial ‘procession on its way to the ernor’s palace, LONG AUTO JOURNEY. ‘Two Men Croas Continent with Let- ter to Mayor Low. I. I. Whitman, accompanied vy a young, but sturdy companton, entered the plaga in front of the City Hall this morning in an automobile, On the aide was the announcement that the machine and its occupants had traversed ¢he con tinent trom Francisco to New York They attracted a large crowd of specta- tors. and before entering the Mayor's office posed for at least two dozen cameras. ‘Mr, Whitman with his companion was recelved by the Mayor, to whom he pre- fented a letter trom the Mayor of San Francisco, dated July 6, announcing that the transcontinental tourists were in the crowd which was watching the collapsed building at that point. prisoners, the deter were supposed to be pickpockets. The: prisoners were Max Ghaw, twenty-five, 104 Second street; Harry Meyer: twenty-four, of No, 123 Allen street; Sol- omon Rosenthal, twenty-four, of No. 54 Forsyth street; Solomon Lipschitz, thir- ty-three, of No. 165 Delancey street, and Harry Ppter, nineteen, of No. 11 Bast One Hundred and Thirteenth street. complaints were drawn by the clerk one of the detectives asked Magistrate Cornell, after explain- ases, if he would punish the prisoners. The Court replied: ‘Most certainly I will if you police- men will make a complaint that will give me the opportunity and the right, I want to say right here that I have seen the reports published in newspa- pers, sald to have emanated from In- spectors Schmittberger and (McClusky, ugistrates are largely to blame for the recent outbresk on the east side because we have failed to hold a large number of thugs who had been arti by tho Inspectors’ subordinates. Noth- tng could be more untrue or In order to hold a prisoner under the pabitual criminal act it 1s absolutely necessary to take him in commission of a crime. do otherwise prisoners in a very hese cases brought to court by lice who attempt to dodge responsi- Mie aMdavits were drawn and the privonere arraigned on a charge of dis- orderly conduct, not as habitual orimi- ‘The detectives testified that they ‘saw the men in the crowd jostling other They swore that the pleture except ive sergeants said, A Magistrate never seen before. Sounse! for the five men claimed that were merely sightsgers, cS Epter were unable to ive suita. oir presence in the orowd. er was disshargad, the others were fined $5 each, i the Golden te on that day, teond tor New. York, and” req a courtesy be ehown them. UMayor Tw. was very cordial to’ tho two travellers, who were bronzed and attired In rough garb. He read the let- ter 0 . &, Schmiz of Ban Fran- claoo, and congra: A Whit t non thelr sate arrival, In ts tty ney. hey, pad’ been al that they oconstimed not over forty: bets a of actual travel. NO SECESSION IN PANAMA. PANAMA, Sept. 18.—Ex-Gov. Mufts}y,dqor telegraphed to President Marroquin Jin the afternon while on duty, and was found guilt et the current expenses of the admin. Eiition and the troops have been pi md that the department {is peaceful Stith ‘no ‘sign of seceasfon. ROUNDSMAN FINLEY REDUCED Severe Penalty Found in Liquor Store Roundsman John Finley, of the East cu tman and letxty-seventh street station, was this a the Mayor that | morning reduced to the rank of patrol- ixty days on the road, |man, and will perform patrol duty in the same pdecinot in which he has beon roundsman, This is regarded as severe unishment, and is the result of a trial eld jast week at Police Headquarters, Fimey was charged with being in a ore in full uniform at 4 o'clock Ai we’ spoointed ¢ patrolman in thel t ri , and @ roundsman In May, it there im $160,000 in reasury, le " Rone + onthe Rott Lee Simons General Health Broken Down 2717 Mills Street, St. Louis, Mo., August 28, 1903. “When I) taking the first bottle when I began I continued ta Tir. Simons says commenced taking Paine's Celery|to improve. Compound I was troubled with a| Paine’s Celery Compound and now! gnawing in my stomach; my appe-|feel as well as ever I did in my| at breah-| life. I am sure Paine’s. Celery ealth was| Compound is the broken down. I had not finished | maker in the world.” Paine’s Celery ._ Compound _, Cured Him tile was gone, especial; fast and my general i greatest ‘health- ‘not sll inch of leave marks. Sold only TO RUSH RESERVOIR WORK. Pee Pra! baer te. 34 150th & 15iet "opticians. sole natentees. Dirt Excavated for Van Cortinndt old and exchanged oY OF, ‘Broadway, near ‘st, New York. agreeing with John B, MoDonald, the contractor, who is structing the Jerome Park Ree- ir, that it is possible to Increase the output of the railway which he utes for removing material from the reser volr, The Mayor adds that he has le lowing up a suggestion “of Boel tte that It would be r% its - ‘ q siderable yo exonwated eostann i Slave You = Room for Rent? In gr. 10; 3 4 reoms apartments ter to fall ina YER Early Fall Sale of Early Fall Goods Wonderful Opportonity. 75,000 Pairs of Shoe Bargains for Men, Women. and Children, In the Basement. An astonishing em icy enabled us fe, present to our cus-|)) tomers these marvellous Shoe bargains at the very commence- ment of the fall business. ie Think of it. Splendid Shoes away below cost! Do not make the mistake of delay come at once with your fantlly. Every Pair guaranteed, — Women’s $3.00, $250 and $2.00 Patent Leather Bétton and Lace and Black Kid Bat- ton and Lace, with patent leather and hid tips, Sie hai FO mt OR Men's 43.50 and $4,00 Late Shoes, At *2.2 In Patent Leather, Black Kid, Enamel War Calf, sas tee. 65C Chtld’s , Patent Est 7 ap Misses’ i .. Patent Be tee, pie | oh ted Esc, Patt Bor Cal Loe 10,50 STORE OPEN SATURDAYS UNTIL 7 P. Hl. bth Avenae ¢