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AD BATTLE FOR oats re ON “Fusloniste Order Carriages in Al Precincts, and Tammany Appropriates Big Sum to Get Out Ite Voters. ee JEROME APPEALS TO ALL CITIZENS TO REGISTER. . Other Activities Are Suspended While Leaders Tum All Ef- forts Toward Enrolment of Those Entitled to Ballot. ‘AN parties to the cy campaign are bending their efforis to get out a full — to-day and to-morrow. i Sampaign activities mispended, and the party work Jbeve ‘had nothing elee in hand for the Pant twenty-four hours but the work of the voters worked up on the of registration. ‘Tammany, with its perfect machinery, idan no extra visible effort to press ite registration, but » meeting of thi ‘Wxecutive Committee was held yester- @ay at which a portion of the ample campaign fund at the command of the ‘organization was voted for the purpose ‘ef helping the district captains in get- “(ting the voters: to the registration activity was observed in the “f@usion camp. Extraordinary effort wa: jade, However, by the fusion district ‘Meaders in Manhattan and Brooklyn, i tearriages being assigned to each of the Precincts to convey aged and fofirm voters to the registration booths. { Stir in Fasion Camp. he stir over the falling off in regis- ‘tration has created unusual activity ‘@mong the Republican and fusion lead- @rs. Although it t# not admitted, it this begh recognize? by them that Tam- ‘many fared very much better in the Fesistration of last Friday and Saturday ‘ang that the a * ort of 20 per cent, Pepresented the {hdifference not of the Party voters, but of the independents, ‘whose votes are the life of the fusion ‘Movement. Money and energy was spent ; Rp-tay, by the fusionists to ovtrcome _ this indifference and get the votes out. District-Attorney Jerome considers the @tcasion of enough importance for a i in which he says: “In a crisis like this no man has a jt to put it out of bis power on elec- lon day tb help the cause that may then seem to him right or,to injure one which he thinks should be destroy *1 don't know and I am not guessing how this election ts going, but to have at one way of the other without a heavy vote oelng cast would be infinitely disappointing. Will Want to Vote. No one who is disgusted pecauee he ‘thinks that the leaders on one side have @aplayed foolishness und on the other’ Moavery. should refrain from registering. | his is no Nght of lenders or for lead- ete. Are we to have to live hore to suf- ) fer even it the Jeaders have been foolish ‘end knavish? ‘I care nothing personally for the ~ Waders on either side, and their selfish- Mens or foolishness of knavishness ought Gut no figure In this matter at all, nor a the candidates on either side of su- riative importance in themselves ote Jn a city like this there are jois ke men who could fill acceptably uny oMfice that the people of this eliy will ‘ever be called upon to vote for, but what Mnderiies this contest and what, If I am mistaken, will be made to appear in campaign, are issues so deep and. to this community that no self-re- tin aaturan Ltt At | '¥ to put himself in a position 3 Will enable him on eleotion day to ‘aa aan), for what may then seem right or Be aginst what may then seem wrong.” ‘ sides | distributing _ money to en- courage registration, Tammany's Ex- ecutive Committee discuss the advisa- ing legal sieps to curtail the tate Superintendent Mor- js sald, is preventing inno- -meaning Riley of taki methods of Sent and’ | Fesistecing. mocrats from _ GUTTING MAKES AN APPEAL, Ine letter to district leaders of the ‘Citizens’ Union which he sent out last night, R. Fulton Cutting tells them that ‘the election will be practically lost or ‘won to-morrow night, depending on the istration that is brought out. H " Eye the reglatration out nto be more than in 1901, tty &rown materially, iM GIFTS FOR ITALY’S KING. tie Presents Victor Emmenuel) -* with a Cabinet of medals, PARIG, Oct. 16.—King Victor Pmman- ue} and Queen Helene of Italy, escorted by President and Mme. Loubet, to-day Wwisited the Mint, where medals in com- @emoration of their visit were struck wm. The President presented the King » -) and Queen with the fret medals, and Winénce Minister Rouvier offered ‘the © ®0yhl visitors two caskets containing funigue specimens of counters used by ‘members of the royal houses of France, juently the party proceeded to the de Ville trouat dlense crowds of who. loudly ‘Meimed the Ital < At the Hotel de Ville a held. Of Patis’ presented to King Benerean el, who is a dist! hed numiamatiot, a b Soeutitud cabinet medals and two ideal inwe, ‘The General Coun- fegcantiched with Srillasi of Ansignia, and a cotdon of res jot weeping, wailing straok} and th a NAL DOOR o POLOGLGSELLSODSOSDHH SOHO SO OLEHISOSHDISDOHHDODHDDODD 400: THAW [VE SWALLOWED INDIGESTION. \) iy oe > CANAR/ES So SS SS 4 SSS POLICE N COURT PROTECT MURDERER Feared Attack on Alma Padro, Slayer of Caleb Simms, Negro Tammany Heeler, When Ar- raigned in Court. Alma Paaro, alleged murderer of Caleb Simms, the leader of the United Colonad Democracy, was arraigned to- day in tho West Side Court before Mag- {strate Deuel on a short aMdavit, and was held for the Coroner. Scores of Simms's friends crowded Into the court-room and there was a rumor that they would cause trouble when Padro was brought Into court, In order to prevent this the reserves of the West Forty-seventh street sta- tion were called on and placed in the Tear of the court-room Padro was then brought out and af- tor being placed on the bridge was car- ried back to the prison. The negroes, be- loving the examination was over, left the court, and after they were gone Padro was again brought out and ar- All during the night, and up to a late hour thjs morning, there was a crowd negroes in and about the office and corridors of the Al- bany Hotel, No. 331 West Thirty-seventh street, mourning the death of Simms. Ho was killed by Alma Padro, a Cuban negro, whom he had befriended. The shooting occurred in the rooms of the United Colored Democracy of Greater New York, at No. 324 West chairman and general club, having been ap- pointed to the position by Simms, A dispute arose over money matters of the club and credit which had been extended various members. Padro held that the credit had been given friends of Simms and that in consequence of the non-payment of debts by the = bers considerable money was due the steward which could not be pald him. According to the stories of witn Simms told Padro he was respunsi for the debts, and that it was his look- out to see that credit was extended or refused members, High Words Exchanged. ‘The argument was hejd in a little room in the club, and high words were exchanged. At the height of the quar- rel Simms {is @ald to have thrown open the door and walked out suying: “I've been a father to you. Now I'm through with you. I'll have nothing to do with you after this.” ‘ Witnesses say tht Padro replied by shouting: “‘D-— you, you've been howl- Now I'm going to put it Into you.” Other negroes in the club started to Interfere, but Simms Waved them back of these struck Siinms in t another struck him in the left breast third struck Jacob H. Jame! Vadro Surrend: JUMPS TRACKS. Wesape, dur Take a iceman who heard the shots en- tered the club, and Padro gave him the pistol, saying: “I am your prisoner." Polition in It, Too, Henry Johnson, manager of Simms's it, members twitted mon raigned. w he says: voting a Tammany ticket. cial and remorseless destruction of health and life.” Twain bas an international reputation as a humorist, at one time bad three or four hundred dollars there which was supposed to be In the charge of the steward, Lee. Some of this money was taken from the cash Grawer and it was sald Padro had taken He afterward admitted that he had, “Simms became angry at this and ro- marked that he would get a safe put in Trouble that Caused Murder. “In the afternoon Padro wanted some walters who ‘In 1892 he and Simms ‘old Eleventh to pay the 1 on registration da: BETTER BE A MURDERER THAN VOTE FOR TAMMANY--MARK TWAIN Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) has written a letter to the Woman's Municipal League on the subject of the impending election, in which “T should think that any humane and honest person would rather be convicted of one robbery and one murder than become a cold and deliberate confederate in wholesale robbery and wholesale murder by “Certainly, if anything is proven up to the hilt, Tammany’s finan- sial hinstory and health statistics of 1901 prove that Tammany’s espe- trade Padro and one !s sald to have remarked, ‘Well, you won't bo able to get at the money any more,’ or something to that effect. he supported he was 4 candidate United Colored Di defeated by John Van Wyck, and last He was a member of General Committee the Hleventh Assembly Distri ‘Simms sea Exchange Bank of the Mica Miping and Milling of fiMnols, He was engi time of his death in forming a. | Cripple Creek “country, wh be the only all negro is wholesale pillage and wholesale pany. in the world. neleh| a widow. POLICEMAN HELD. gave him a check for about $100 on the Chelsea Bank, Padro had this cashed and pald the waiters, but all of the money was not pald ott and Simms wanted to know what became of the balance, It was this that caused the argument between the two. “Simms could not have made a mo- Supposed Boston Marder, the club In order to keep the money, | tion to draw a pistol as he never car-| ger early to-day of Louls Brandt, This safe was sont up yesterday after-|tled one his life," who died, it is believed, from a blow over noon, and when it arrived some of the, At ithe t Fitty-fourth Street Court | the heart, a member of the local poll this morning Padro was held for the Coroner. = In the campaign of '88 he stumped Florida, Louisiana and Texas in the interests of Harrison and Morton. He was a delegate to the National Re- | publican League meeting in Cleveland naa |!) hearing of the case, on Brandt's body by the iner, Assembly District, now the other men updor arrest. THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING; OCTOBER 16, 1903. WHY THE TIGER HAS | O¢d SLOGHHF-HO99905-9600900H26 : ') the Kihesohe fete The negroes had the ear, for leader ofithe He as 61 7 J. Bell by one vote, but was unanimously elected, this year. the ‘Tammany present ty Company, at, the mining gompany to, work |property “in | the ich was to d_ mining com- He owned the Al- any Hotel and a large amount of ten- ement property in the “Hell's Kitchen’ Slams was twice married and leaves Two Other Men Also Arrested in) BOSTON, Oct. 16.—Under suspicion of having been concerned in the supposed force is held at atation No. 2 pending a Tho police also have arrested two men who are said to have been with Brandt last night, and they will be held pending the outcome of an autopsy to be made fedical Exam. The police refused to divulge the was elected leader of the’names either of the patrolman or of Life in Is like life In Send us your Bet. Grand ani h DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING, balance of power in the district and . Bimms ts sad to have forced the nom- Reeel wiley sine, {nation of an Assemblyman against fire, the wishes of Senator Platt. In 1897 New York you have Telephone service at your residence, address and one of our agents will call and tell you about the low r NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY, 16 Dey Street. Write for Mlustrated Catalog ASPERFEL LEVELAN ESTABLISHED 1857, 144 BOWERY, “Bowe Savings Bank Blac.” 4 Broome Sts. Grand St. Station, west si We have no explanation t offer for our low prices. Inspec’ these specials and convince your. self that we sell Diamonds er cent. cheaper than any othe: jouse in the world. Evenings ti. Moll rders Filed, OPEN BVENINGS, REGAL SHOES. held year after year by hypnotic power. and proves in the store before you buy. TEENS -_— and at no other price. In Regal stores and by mail, and nowhere else. 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GARTAGE FREE THIS WEEK, GOETZ & CO., 81-83-85-87 COURT STREET, see, swagger custom-made air f the sole” (a detach- are 60 stores in the prin- cities of the United States and Great Britain—20 in the Metro- politan District, desert unless es. + north of; ide of street, wo (2-8 Actual Size.) Gentleman's soll ASATORDAYS TILL 10, 1 Inquiries Saeed. Brooklyn: You'll admit that it cannot be pure nonsense that has made such a demand for Regal Shoes that 60 stores are necessary. It cannot be that the whole 200,000 regular mail order customers aie’ he . Unquestionably the most comprehensive and complete} showing of Girls’ Outerwear that we have ever gotten to- | gether. eed White Shirts for Sat- urda ing your needs for Fall with correct neckwear and good fitting, elegantly made shirts at a very great saving to you. Men’s Neckwearat42c Worth 50c. and 75c. Fancy Stiff Bosom Shirts At 95c., worth $1.25, The New Store \ a great week’s business by offer- ing for Saturday a Host of Specials fo: Boys, Girls, Women and Men. It will be a great day’s selling, if we know any- thing about values. Misses’ and Children’s Suits and Coats Winds up We call particular attention to several Very Attractive Specials for Saturday. GIRLS’ COATS of Mixed Zibelines, new shoulder capes, trimmed with braids and buttons, full length, colors ae | $7.98 brown, red and blue, sizes 6 to 14 years; value, $11,00; at.. GIRLS’ FULL LENGTH COATS of all-wool Mixed Chev- iots, shoulder capes, and puff sleeves, inlaid velvet collars, colors are blue, tan, green and brown, sizes 6 to 14 years; valuc, $14.00; atesseee MISSES' COATS of blind Cheviots, heavy weight, loose shapes, all scams finished with wide laps, new puff sleeves, strapped velvet collars, sizes 14, 16, 18 years; value,i$12.00; at MISSES‘ COATS of finest Boucle Cheviots, very desirable just now, fitted back, new shoulder capes, whole coat piped with velvet in colors, gilt buttons, oxfords and browns, ($14.75 sizes 14, 16, 18 years; value, $18.00; at-..s..0..... eeeeee MISSES’ SUITS (Juniors) of Plain or Novelty Cloth: semicfitted coats with belt, plaited skirts; value, $15.00 at} $11.75 ; $10.75 } $8.95 MISSES’ SUITS of Zibetine Mixtures and Cheviots, dou- r je-bri coi ts, i (Third Floor.) * ° Boys’ Clothing Department. You will find double the assortment we ever carried ' before of high grade, well tailored clothing. The very. bd latest novelties that have been devised for the little fellows this season are here, The miaterials are all wool, fit guar- anteed and workmanship the best. “Special Values for Saturday. BOYS' RUSSIAN SUITS (lik a wool see, Latches with ak braid, yea eae Brower navy and royal blue; sizes 2 - Tar value $6.00. Speci at-7,.0 02° FO" G4 4g BOYS' SAILOR SUITS—Made of “assi- > nee weeds Worteds and navy ties Cue, re med with so’ i; 4 regular value $4.50. Special tele ee $2.98 BOYS' NORFOLK SUITS—In an cl fancy mixtures and navy blue cheviots tise ¢ to 16 sence also TWO.PIECE DOUBLE BREASTED SUIT, made from same goods as above; sizes 7 to 16 years regular value $5.00, Specalat.... <.., $3.48 ‘OUNG MEN'S LONG PANTS SUITS—1 all wool Cassimeres, Worsteds, Tweeds tnd ml re ® and black Cheviot; sizes 15 to 20 yea egu- = lar value $9.50. Special at...... . cos $6.75 BOYS' RUBBER COATS—Dull finished, just th school; sizes 4 to 16 years; regular value ene Spaukite it $2.48 ‘ . i (Third Floor.) Untrimmed Millinery Department (Second Bloor.) Will Offer To-Morrow, Saturday, F4 100 dozen SCRATCH FELT. HATS, best quality, latest shapes and colors; at........ said bate rt 95¢ + Value $1.50. OSTRICH PLUMES—Black and white, worth $2.00; a} ST 48 . LADIES’ TAILORED SUIT HATS—Smart shapes—finest quality trimmings...ecvessersste ere nf $4.48 Value $7.00. Pay a Visit To-Morrow to a Successful Shoe Department. We are the Sole Selling Agents in New York. } For the Celebrated 3 “EDWIN C. BURT” Shoes for Women. We show over 50 styles, at $3.50 stir, _ Never sold in New York for less than $5.00, Special Offerings in Other Grades. ‘ WOMEN’S BUTTON ANDLACE SHOES, made of Vici Kid and Patent Leather, in fifteen of the best styles for Fall, i $2. 50 at, per pair.. x ~ ly sold at $3.00, ' MISSES' AND CHILDREN’S Glazed Dongola Kid button and: lace Shoes, patent leather tips—worth $1.25 and §1.50, Sizes 6 to 12, $1.00 Sizes 114¢ to 2, $1.29 LITTLE BOYS' SHOES, sizes 10 to 1334, of Vici Kid and i $1.75 Box Calf, value $2.2. LARGE BOYS' 5: Vici Kid and Box H (Second Floor.) § Calf, value $2.50. For Men. Handkerchiefs at 124c Worth 20c, and 25c. A sale of Neckwear and| Ail iinen hemstitched Mandker chiefs, % and % inch hem, for women Or men, All linen hemstitched, with hand? embroidered initials, for women ani mee a ies (a Cyne bor- ers, ce bel al Swiss vs broidered handkerchief, : Veilings. : New plain and fancy mesh Veilings, . with or without chenille spots, in black, white and colors, regular 5 250.3 Ateeserersey SC black, lore, | at means ‘supply- ae Yourein-Hands, and aand Pa inch a rhe wi greys and fancy colore—the fottre Perec are regulay ee ae 5c ity—oquares are wi jc. Fs for Saturday at 42c. Pree Silk Chiffon Nie in white andjin all the leading co 1% yds. long, regular pi eclal al 8C | Art Embroideries, A few Special Values in Ruts in Embroidery. : Centre iece tanep materi inch inch ic er gh na, Mal] wiletoe racked: periectytiag| backs and tna “i jn eve detail; sizes 14 to 17. Spec-| ‘cial at 69c. Perr 230. Ribbons at 170 BRILLIANT RInDONG ter i