The evening world. Newspaper, September 22, 1903, Page 14

©) gatd that such a movement TEEL TRUST RIVAL GETS SALE NOTICE eyer & Co, Will Dispose of Consolidated Lake Superior for as LIKELY TO BUY. a Btockholders of the Company May Get Together and Save What They ©) Can of Their Investments—Move- ment on Foot. Notice of the intention of the syndi- gate which underwrote the loan $5,050.00 to the Consolidated Lake u- Perior Company to sell at auction the assets of the company held by them, as Collateral for the joan, was sent by Speyer & Company to the officers of the company. The details of the sale have Mot yet been made public Tt Is said © stockholders of the Sompany 1 rether in some way to try to save wnat they can of their investments in the stocks of the com- pany. Mr. Orvis, a director of the com- pany, when seen at his office to-day wus on foot, got from but the details could not bin. “The Philadelphia stockholders have Already taken steps to get together, gzald he, “and will probably do some- thing.” What will be n? Will th 2¢ properties?" “T think they ousght to try firs: Speyer & C was Mr. Orvis Tt was stated that besides the $5,069,000 he the Speyer syndicate there are vari- the raise nature bys prior liens waich will have to be sat-| fsfied, which will bri @mount of indebtedness by the sale of assets uy ,000,000, Among these the entire to be satisfied 0a figure near ire the sums to employees tor wages for a month | anda half. / PWall street is taking it for granted lat the United States Steel Corpora- will watch the sale of these proper closely and will perhaps big In the wteel plants and ore properties. which @ the Consolidated Lake Superlor en- as a rival concern a strong ce to Its Canadian business, the Steel Corporation, if it should buy properties, would’ obtain the ben- which the Consoildaced Lake Su- lor Company expected to get. Among are protection from rival steel ers which the Canadian ts ton gives and the varles be ie would be money in the o: p n’s pockets if it used the Canadian mts. ‘Tho Steel Corporation has shown a icy to buy up ore properties for future and this alone would make it a ler for Beene PHILADELPHIA MEI MEN : MEET FOR ACTION. a © PHILADELPHIA, Sept. Btockholders’ protective committee of the Consolidated Lake Superior Com- Pany, composed of 1B. C. Miller, W. W. Kurtz, Willlam Ratch Wister and Nich- folas Brice, held a conference here to- Way to decide upon a plan of procedure. A member of the committee said “It Speyer & Co. have decided to foreclose on the properties it is by agree- ment with the management. A sale |a @ necessary part of the reorganization Plan and, only a sale will put the Feorganizer's in a position in which they @an say to the stockholders: ‘You must iriesi pay an assessment or lose your terest. C. Miller said: Py Shine the influence of the company uld be ‘suficient to offset any. un- lendly a@itude taken by any large val steel Interest. As to the receiver- ip T do not what could be gained our filling application at this e. TERRIBLE PLUNGE OF SLEEPWALKER Mitiam Ss. Jae Clad in Trousers Oniy, and Grasping a $10 Bill in His Hand, Falls _ Three Stories. Dressed only in his trousers, and Beasping a $10 bil! in his fist, William @ Hayden walked to what will prob- @bly be his death out of the third- wtory window of his home, at No. 407 ‘Crescent streot. is a somnambulist, and was asleep the time, "Hayden is thirty-seven years old. For Years his mother knew he was a slecp- Walker, he falling from a ‘window some years ago. Since then he Windows of tits bedroom have al- aye been locked tight at night. ee For the only time | years the usual ution was neglected last night. for the first time in years Hay- Ben's infirmity was active. she combination will probably tl! im, as Dr Jones took the man to the| radford Street Hospital suffering from uesion of the brain, serious scalp inds and a fractured left arm. 2%2.—Dr. Herran, p Colombian Minister, is not expecting My fews to-day which will change the n conclusion that the As dead. It is believed, however, ony an effort was on to harmonize ail con- “there and that this un- aceompll “ a} puna to} the borders of Weatme if tly iG ehe hortheast ‘of Ravenglass. or) of their) a fund and bid In| \x 22, — The Pnt., East New York, to-day.) first floor | canal y his Government will advise hi a desire to reopen negotia STOCKS LOSE GAINS ON PROFIT-TAKING Advance of the Market Under Final Dealings. TRACTIONS HOLD ABOVE. New York Central Heaviest Loser on the Day, with Reading, Paci- fics, Chesapeake and Ohio and St. + Paul Among Those in Decline. Professional profit-tak encouraging rally in th this afternoon and trad'ng ¢ fractional losxes on the day, While the undertone was fairly firm throughout the session the dealings were light un market with was a favorable at has kept It K being relaxed, ket asa whole felt the inf States Steel tvd good sup- port, 1c closing 1-4 4 t. over at 18 7. while the preferred lost 1-4 at 68, United Btates Steel se: Ss, however, were pressed for sale ¢ , a new low reord. | The weekly crop summary of the Gov- ernment Weather Bureau was a good ar- | cument and confirmed the impression [that corn had not suffered any serious j niury by frost York Central suffered a loas of at hs, while Reading apeake & Ohio were each off » Pacitic cloxed fractionally un. Pi Kon, Louisville & Gas of Chicago down while Tennessee van Smelting d& factor, the slipping back nd the mar- re. United A Ashville and. Peop cloged from 1-8 to 1 sd Copper lost 1- & Iron and Ame | Retining: gained | The local traction closed higher, the average gains being from 1-4 to 5-8, Fractional gains were ized in the Erle stocks. |_ ‘The total sales of stocks were 282,100 shares and of bonde $1,985,000, i The Cloning Quotations, es aye high at. lowent and closin; He, micen or frit Bt Copper & Ref ed are Amat. Am. ee ey High. day Ain a. A if fi ¢ ¢ ‘ c e | STOCKS DULL ON THE CURB. Loanen in Slow Dealings Outside Market. The curd market was extremely dull to-day, with the list fractionally under. The bid and prices of the prin- cipal outside stocks were: / | in the American Can pf American Can STOCKS DULL IN LONDON. | Americans Firmer, with Steel the | Weakest of the Group. LONDON, Sept. —The rates for | money and discounts were firmer to- day, owing to fears that a b per cent. mak rate is imminent, Germany was still kee after gold. ‘Trading on the Stock Exchange was inact.ve, The ‘transactions were confined to a little in yoxtment busu.ness. Consois were flat and ee Rails were dull r ans opened dull but were atter: a Wy flimer and quiet ed Be hain tia Weament i Prices Closed dull. Other sections were fea- turcless, ———_ THE COTTON MARKET, ‘The local cotton market opened quiet and steady to-day with pricey 2 points lower to 2 points higher. ‘The bulls offered a little support to the xeneral Het, basing their d weather, which Was too cool, Yet clear cc roDADIE Ut j atures will suon replace the tion. Following the call some buying in anticipation of Weekly report and it is bullish The closing prices 11,89 to 11.407 October, 9.88 Ds were: September, 82 to O83: Ni wu . The market closed sturdy. ——— oo FOUR TOURISTS KILLED. They Fell Down a Precipice on Secafel Mountain, England. LONDON, Sept. 22.—Four tourists, who were climbing the Scafel Moun- tain, In Cumberland, to-day, fell down @ precipice and were killed, “afell, pronounced and fen ‘Scawfell, ix a moy nometinse tat Pressure on Steel Relaxes, but: Good Influence Is Checked in! Amalgi- | di there was| Lowest Priced Store for Fine Goods. Ehrich Bros. 6TH AVE, 22D AND 23D STS,, NEW YORK. The Most Beautiful of Millinery; Opening Days. Ar ie YS no‘eworthy, our millinery display this year exceeds in loveliness and scope the best efforts of the past. Even last season’s display (when our exhibit contained an unusual number of the masterpieces of the foremost Parisian modistes ) now pales into comvarative insignificance alon,side the matchless 4 beauty of this year’s show. Those who came yesterday will be our best advertisers. To-morrow, the third day, will witness another triumph for us. Direct, Main Floor, Greater space has been given to this now; also a large collection of semi-tri to-wear hats: many exclusive styles. Scratch Felt Hats, in all Velvet Hats, with chiffon facings, in taffeta, in colors and black, ing shapes, at Misses’ & Children’ and bands values . streamet splendi $5.00. collection of choice designs. each ..... Untrimmed Hat Dept. varlety of untrimmed Hats here is practically unlimited ae 50c upward, in white, black and colors; Silk ings; also black and white Silk Taffeta Hats, chiffonand all lead- Space ss 95c upward. School Hats, Special Offers. for To-Day and the Week Untrimmed Millinery and Materials. Flowers, department. The Velvet Flowers ‘immed and ready- and less variety. all the new color- nille and Angora and Special values glossy black; su perior quality... . i with Pao an 50c upward, a Visit Our $5 Trimmed Hat Department, 2d Floor. Thousands of beautiful HATS to choose from, matchless in both style and elegance at the price of It would be impossible for us to give detailed descriptions of this large Values from $7.50 to $9.00 each, Feathers in all the new rich shades . S‘eel, Rhinestone and Jet Ornaments in end- Materials of beaver, plush, shaggy felt, che- Ostrich Plumes, New Shaded Effects. and Millinery Materials. and GIES * 396 and upward. braids, all kinds. In fine black Ostrich Plumes; "4.98, 2.25 and upward Your choice, 5.00 Floor Rugs and Royal Imper'al and Smyrni Axminster Rugs; Vel try Brussels Rugs, A sale affording the discriminati Special Sale of it Rugs, Body and Tapes: 1 underpriced, chance to lay In the right qualities at matchless prices. Carpets ind other make: we secured several turer at our price. $3.25; sale price White E srindie; in all si ing housekeeper a Ta per yard; sale price... iS Brussels Cerpe’s, in all the leading makes; suitable for all rooms; worth rosette in centre Very He eee 47 brass husk and 5; } Rich Ail Wool Velvet Caryets, in rich colorings, for parlors, | dining rooms and} chambers, highest| grades and fast col- | ors; worth $1.00 per yard; sale price, 69c Carpets, highest quality, for parlors, | libraries, large assort- | ment of patterns;| suitable for all kinds of rooms; worth $1.25 per yard: sale price, Axminster brass scroll and s; $12.00; sale price. Heavy 1%4-inch Comb na‘ion Ha’: 79¢ a yard tor quality. 21c * 39 Oilcloths and Linoleums. A _A40-Ib, Black Halr Pure Long Horse Hair Mattress, wade in one Mattress, made in one or two parts; best ticking or two parts: A. C. A, Met ios ae i paelect on value or satin ticking; for- 3 75; sale merly $18; quality. price........ 5.98 sale price.. 42.75 | Malleable Iron Beds. SV_a={TNlF—aasS—w—wWmWTOm—*O—— Last spring, when Beds were a drug on the market, White Eramel Beds, In White En-mel Beds, all sizes: value $6.55:sale price......... y White Enamel Beds, with one-inch brass rail over entire head and foot piece, pind! mounts, spindle vases; value $10.00; sale price 3 Grand Mattress Offers. Mattresses, value $6, all sizes, sale price, hundred froin a leading manufac. Now we. can sell them at yours. an MI sizes; value D 33 » brass rail and 4, 50 izes; value $5.75; sale price brass rail, fancy of head and foot pieces; 5. 50 value $10.75; sale 8,75 continuous posts: fancy pindle; new design; value 9 50 Post Beds, brass rail 8,25 Top and Bottom 4.00 SAVS UNIFORMED MAN ABUSED HER Miss Bertha Waalheiser Beaten and Dragged Through Streets by Man Dressed in Uniform and Brass Buttons Bertha Waalheiser, a pretty girl of nineteen, waa practically carried into Magistrate Smith's police court in. Long Island City to-day to make a charge of a brutal assault she suffered at the hands of a uniformed stranger at the Elmhurst ratlroad crossing last night. Her face was covered with bruises and scratches, and part of her coll of brown hair had ween torn from her head According to her story early last even- ing she went to the home of her brother, Louis Senwood, Firat street and Riker avenue, Elmhurst, to develop some photographs. She stayed late and left alone to go to her home, which was only a short distance away. | As she approached First street and Woodside avenve a man wearing a blue intform, decorated with brass buttons, stepped out from behind a tree and luted her affectionately, She started to run away, whereupon the man selzed her by the roat and choked her tnto ane consciousness. Then he started to drag | her by the hafr toward the railroad tracks. As she was being hauled along she recovered consciousness and strugzled to free herself, She selzed the pickete| nf a fence by the roadside, and in her frantle efforts pulled off geveral. Some of her hair became entang.ed in che fence and was torn from her head, The statement was verifle’ hy a policeman, who later came to her rescue, While she struggled she screamed and attracted the attention of several switchmen tn the tower at the ral.road Crossing. but whien they arrived, accom; panted by a policeman, her assallant nd All the Elmhurst reserves were sent out on the case and early 4 Thomas O'Brien, s in Manhattan, jas Woalhelser was carried into Ax to get a KOOd look At O' Brie: (she could nut identify him ex: , fen miles lass. 316 and 3a tives om: thp ons Pi nt by hin breath, | Her" Axsailant’ was. Intoxt- ated, she anid. and Ao Wis brian, Baglitrats Smith held th bars Gp mee he “John McCue Had a Struggle with BANKER'S FATHER DIED AFTER FALL Tobacco Dealer After Dispute Over Cigar and Tumbled Backward to Sidewalk. (Bpecial_to The Evening World.) FREEHOLD, N. J., Sept, 22.—Rela- tives of John McCue, who died yester- day afternoon, were in Freehold to-day Investigating the cause of his Ueath. Jt was ascertained that McCue had fallen on the sidewalk in front of Vancerveer Broa.’ cigar store ten days ago, after having, as charged, been ejected be- cause he refused to pay for a cigar that he had picked up from the counter. McCue was the father of a wealthy livery proprietor, Charles McCue, of Lakewood and Seabright, and president of the Seabright Bank, who furnished ball fay Bernard Smith, who was joint- ly Indicted with David Lamar, "Monk" Eastman, Joseph Brown and others on the charge of conspiracy and assauit and battery with intent to kill James McMahon, the coachman The elder McCue was a farmer and ited a few miles from Freehold. On the day he received the injuries that resulted in his death, he, so the police are informed, took « cigar that had been Jaid out with a handful for an- other patron to select from, and when William Vanderveer asked him to pay for it he refused, and Vanderveer took the cigar from his mouth and ordered him te leave the store. Then Cue, It Is sald, defied Vander- veer to put him out, and the proprietor attempted to lift the man out of the door, but MoCue was rebellious and strugg.ed to free himself from Vander= veers tinally succceding In the effort and fading backward on the flagstones. Vanderveer called pr Assistance, and got McCue In a sittin, f. posture, and when his wife arrived in her carria he waa lifted toa place beside her. He had been unconscious most of the time aince the aocident. 2 NEW YORK DEALE FIRST. SCHENECTADY, Sept. 22.—The fret delegates to. arrive for the convention ot Panoe.i cancers here, which convenes 10-day, Strom oly York Gloves give the finishing touch to the correctly dressed man’s appearance, Glove faults don’t exist in our Fownes’, $1.50, $2, $2.50. Dent's, $1.85, $2.50. H.C. & Co.'s special, $1 00 & $x.50.|On Wednesday, Septe Hand-sewn for Riding and Driving, $1.50, Three Cor. lath St. ~ BROADVW’ AY | Cor. Canal 3t. on _ Stores: Near Champers. THE WHEAT MARKET. A better feeling prevailed in the wheat and corn imarket to- There was moderate covering of wheat by the room élement together with foreign tauying. The latter was supplemented by lens decline In Liverpool than expected, and an advance of 10 to 25 points at Pai Corn displayed strength {n all markets on @ demand from shorts. The whole upturn in fact acted like a natural re- action after the recent prolonged Naqul- dation and extension of wheat accounts, New York's opening prices were: Wheat—September, 841-2; December, $4 3-1; May, 85 1-8, Corn—December, 535-5 bid; May, 3 bid. Chicago's opening prices were: Wheat + 80 8-8 to 901-2; September, 7; December, 736-8 to 781 September, 4 to 47 3-8, k's closing Ae bid; prices were: $0 pektnyy S said: ‘orn-——May, 8 1 December, Chleaxo's closing prices eres Wreat Degember, mber, Seite mder, 38 3: =September, THER; May, Sale of fine kets, Vache CarkaiteCo. wenn ay Size, Double Bed Size, Extra large, A new stock of wool and Double Blue Trading Stamps. To-Morrow We Will Give Two Stamps Imstead of One with Every 10c. Purchase. Rothenberg <a. New York's rastest ST 147TH ST. The plan of giving you Trading Stamps is equivalent to allowing you a discount on every cash purchase you make, Blue Trading Stamps cost you absolutely nothing, and they can be redeemed for handsome, useful articles, Satisfy yourself as to the paramount values we are giving—and Shall always continue to give—then think of our broad guarantee, “Money refunded for the mere asking.” Once you are settled on these points, the fact that you can make an additional saving by asking for Blue Stamps is vividly impressed, Double Stamps with All the Specials below. Visit Our New Restaurant—Third Floor. a Tailored Suits at $9.98. $1.98 Waists at 98c. In dark plaid suitings, novelty mixtures, all-wool venctians} In heavy mercerized cheviot, white groun) with stripes and cheviots, all with long skirts; coat with shoulder or figures, navy blue grounds with white figures or in capes, belts, broad front, large sleeves, plain white. Made the newest full blouse satin or silk serges, lined; newest pleat 98 Style, pleated and trimmed with buttons; skirt; they come in blue or black and fan . leafed hacks; newest sleeve and stocks; spe- (oe effects in various new shadings, at. é cial at, Millinery Specials. New Mohair Felt Dress Shapes in black; a 49 Thats the average value. Some of the Poe! sthooks, in ae : ‘ ae dae is reat purchase are worth as high as $2.93, Am arn aes te asks Clases C}} Positively" None Is Worth Less ‘Than 98c." Finest good 79, eac qualities of real seal, genuine morocco, Mexican carved Fancy Feathers in imported novelty effects, t leather, pigskin and real monkey all colors and a wide diversity of styles; Cc in; a variety of shapes and styles lined with 49 values up to 75c.; special at......... ee finest quality of genuine calf; special at ‘ Cc . H ’ $2to$3LaceGurtains,$1.44| Girls’ New Fall Dresses. Renaissance, Irish Point, Austrian Antique, Cluny and Brus-] Gibson style; box pleated and long waist front, finished sels patterns, 344 yards long and from 54 to with tabs, fancy buttons and braid; full 60 inches wide; strong overlocked corded sleeve; gored skirt, with deep hem. Navy, edges; regular prices range from $2.00, es royal, red and brown specie in sizes 6 to $2.35, $2.75 up to $3.00 per pair; on sale at 14, value $2.98, at,..........000e ’ ° Boys’ $3.98 Suits, $1.98. Dress Goods SE AanE Strictly ys wool goods in a grand Ameren of cheviots and cassimeres, in every conceivable mixture; also plain a ea eh Geo ue was 29 blue, black and gray. Double-breasted style; wide French ds s (4 at 7 fas neg e uitin: 8; 39c. fabrics..a..... Bese 6 facings, iron yarn lining; pants have taped seams, patent bands, riveted buttons and 34-Inch Bright Scotch Plaid Suiting deep hems; sizes 7 to 16; value $4.00, e for children’s wear; worth 29c. per yard; spe- (oe at. . cial at ’ Men’s Underwear. 50c. Gorsets at 39c. Sanitary wool, fleece lined; the shirts are single or double} via4e of sateen and coutil inmedium height and breasted and full size; the drawers have Empire styles, heavy boning, lace finish top double gussets, suspender tapes and over- (oJ and bottom; sizes 18 to 26 inche c lock seams; 65c, value; special at, special at . Wegisle sieves —— ees All Silk Taffeta Lines. Steel Enamel Tea Kettles Sold in a good many first-class stores as silk taffetas; 19 dn Imported Blue and White Ware. inches wide; strongly woven and finished with a high Zasily worth $1.50, but they were bought in our we tan Ligbe blues garnet, hello, lavender, J 9 recent great purchase of blue and white ware, 59c white; 35c. grade; special here to-morrow at (of and will go at almost a third of that price; Special to-morrow at Little Ghildren’s Goats. Pa dha A ae 50c. MusIin Gowns, 29c. All-wool cloth, in brown, royal and castor, Full size, heavy material, trimmed with clus- heavily lined sailor collar, braid trimming; J 719 ters of tucks and inserting of ee Cc sizes 2 to 4 years; $2.89 value at. : S0c. value: special at......cseeeeeseseees ° ’ ’ Girls’ and Boys Shoes. 65c. Gork Linoleum at 35c. Special lot of douhle-value Shoes; excellent quality, The} 59c, and 65c. per square yard is a conservative estimate of girls’ are soft dongola leather lace and but- the value of this Linoleum. It is shown in an ton shoes; all sizes. For boys, soft calf Wo extensive line of the most beautiful Fall Pat- leather lace shoes with heavy soles. “Both IC] tems and ought to sell with a rush at to-mor- (ey lots special at.....+++ssssseees row’s special price. Special per square ya i. ey Linens and Domestics. Sewing Machines, $12.98. Extra Large Hemmed Huck Towels, 22x46, cach.. ¢Q¢4 The manufacturer will not permit us to mention his name Dh *) when we advertise it at this price, but you'll recognize Turkish Towels, large and heavy.,...++++++++++- J214e] the merit of the machine when you see it. 36-Inch Heavy Unbleached Sheeting, per yard... 5c Three drawers, genuine oak with box aH 4 cover; full set of attachments, and five- ° Sheets, seam in centre, for full size beds, each...... 49c] year written guarantee; worth $17.93; at.. es 7c. Laces at 3c. Per Yard. To-morrow we will place on sale a large special Silver Plated Ware. A special of Botry Dishes, Celery Stands, Crack. er Jars, Bread Trays, Butter Dishes and Pickle purchase of Torchon laces and insertings to Casters, heavy Bia on white metal; value (& match. The laces are 3 spate ah) yout Te, Cc yard; special at.. $1.25; special at. Underwear and Hosiery. Women’s Extra Heavy Fleece Lined Vests and Pants; vests with high necks and long 19c "gray tipped 19% Blanke's, Comforters and Spreads. Extra Heavy 10-4 Wool Blankets, worth 1. 98 $2.98; special. Sateen Comforters, full size, white cotton fill: worth ee sleeves; ankle length pants with French Panay 29¢ value, at. Women's Black Cashmere Hos: toe and heel; special, per pair. ing, worth $2.69, special at./.... Full Size Bedspreads, knotted fringe $1.50, at may have been a message there for THE YANKEE GUNNER, | Sul” A provision business in Brooklyn The Yankees lead in everything. |that the advertiser says has made a We have the most beautiful women, persue for its owner is offered for the manliest men, millionaires who |*4/e have the most millions, and now our|,,Then there are bakertes, meat mar- It Jack Tars have provea themselves hotels, aah. markes candy depenin the best shots in the world. ‘And it Is the Jackles of the taj tBeade ne dee " diana who have just put four shots’ wracturer who advertises tonne ae in succession through a small target! ner with $5,000. RITES at a distance of nearly a mile. Read the list for yourself and be sure to watch for it to-morrow { morning. JAMES McGREERY & CC Blanket Dect 4th floor. a3rd, California fal 5.00, 6,00 and 7.25 per pair. ‘People Will Move § are 575) 7-00 and 8.75 per pair. You ‘can have a new tenant move in ae same aay tae old | 5.755 and 10,00 per pair, And all of this from a moving ship. “Hit what you alm at.” That is the motto that makes our navy excel. And that is the mougo that makes our business men excel. And that is what makes World Wants excel. The “Business Opportunities,” for instance. Nothing in the world has the hit- ting power of the World's “Business Opportunities.” Among the millions they single out the man you aim to reach and carry +down-filled comfortab es, —covered with handsome satin or novelty silks, are now on sale. PDLOEGI®®D®PODDOOP®2A®DO®AD PDOODD one moves out if_you use__ Sunday World Wants in time O0OG049-00O-H95O0O06Or 10.50 to 35,00 888200 CF Twenty-third Street,