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THE Reuben Koval, Three Feet ih Height, Graduate of a "Fagin School Much Like Diok- ‘MOST REMARKABLE SKILL. | © Caught with Two Companions, Hels So Small He Has to Be _, Lifted on Magistrate’s Desk to Tell His Story. | rt 5 °Tn Jefferson Market Court Magistrate | m, the policemen and the reporters Mever surprised at any kind of a that comes up. But to-day, when ny boy, of eleven years, brought Aaa Fagin schoo! of artful dodgers, | Witted upon the Magistrate's desk | y “of how he was learned | every one listened root of the evil proved to be lack | @ohool facilities on the east side. | @ Of the large number of pupils the Suffolk hool the child | let could only nd from 7.50 o'cloek ‘est of the time! ti the spent in a semi of crime, where ‘agin taught him how to rob shoppers “the department-store districts. | “Artful Dodger’ is Reuben Koval PNo. 188 Orchard street. He {x scarcely | than three fee: in heigh:, wears, elothing and a sweater. He in| WW versed as an “Artful Dodger” and it compare favorably as a Fagin uate with Dickens's famous char- Fagin Not Yet Caught, i Fagin has not been cau boys would way in court to- it they Knew him as Hen-el and that fe tatight them how to make m % > of the pupils of ¢ a at eave found at Six ‘ P Hixta Avenue yexter ernoon, | yacthe Artful one had “lifted a which Is the term used in the y of Crime for describing the} ing of, pocketbook from a “ tn prisoners were F No. % Di ze aid, Who acted as a 100koul deman Harrigan, of the Tendur- ecinet. has been tryna hard to get 1. He watched tne Fagin, the Art- ger and the two boys at work | and, Hensel, walked up and de of EIxth avenue while ‘boys operated on the other, AN one gave an flute | was turned. BANK'S TROUBLE KILLED CASHIER Edward R. Kramer Collapsed After First National of Al- legheny Went Into Liquida- tion and Died in a Few a ‘COPPER SHUT-DOWN BLOW 10 MONTANA | Miners Try to Hold 4 to Hold Meetings to}: Express Resentment for the| Amalgamated’s Action, but! Fail. P's handkerchief from «he ove eerste a reporter, ‘To: bisa It rate Mayo called the case one couid not be found. Bo tittle that it Was easy for) behind other prisoners. Biiy a court officer dug him out be the coat-talls of a police- was waiting to make « n tan ordinary drunk iY woneenhgs Magistrate's Denk, a | taken up to the bridge with Cc. B : pix. the big boy. and Baron. "The haries Nichols sou not see him, so ewes are tow be had ven ching fone boy escaped) for an Ome ail about ft, my little man.” ist rg said in his most sooth- ae wey to ae ‘Gittle piece of humanity Hing on the bench in front of him. fell,” the artful dodger began, ‘af- I couldn't go to the Suf- Firest: schoo! the feller Hensel told (Special to The Evening pebaie! PITTSBURG, Pa., Oct. %4.—Utterly broken in apirit by the Mquidation of the First National Bank of Alleghen: Edwart R. Kramer, of Sewickley, f thirty-five years cashier of the tnstitu- tion, f6 dead at his home in River ave- nue, Sewickley. He was greatly de- | pressed for some days over the condl- tions faced by the bank, and yesterday one, “1{at noon while at his home he broke T does} down and a total collapse foilowed The efforta of physicians could not save him and he died six hours later, Kramer was born in Allegheny fifty- |six years ago, He had lived in Sewick- the ley nearly all his life, and entered the ‘ Jemploy of the dank while he was still a] BUTTE, Mon., Oct. 24.—With Amalga- a “woman 20%, is first work selng as individual |maged Copper propertics shut down an si Keeper. He was rapidly promoted, ine feller | |i adaptabiity’ tor. this work being evi: | AY of 13,00 men out of work and more 1 thrown out within the next few! Gomes along with a bag, an’ ta n't got pinched an’ this one| z Geinting 0 Baron, Wus), they ou ian cede, uocame assistant cashier and teins round so ’s m0 one 'd see me turn the a : Te T couldn't open the bag an’| cut down 90,000 and Judge Clancy, who ‘trick. an AR ee Srabit an run \STOCKS FIRM ON THE CURB, |!* 2e!4 responsible for this condition of Reittsceay cas: jake a mix-up LEG things, off on a bear-hunung ¢rip until ‘el Then we'd Nov. 9 with no hope of a change until Standard O11 Bid Down Ten Pot {Slang Again Puzzles Court. | in Outside Market, pee Nineteen Tae led ay Sewhat is ‘wide? the Magistrate In- standstill, The curb market was firm to-day.| Go far there have been no disturb- ‘and the offi rained that! be; fmeant divide the spoils At) with Standard Ol! bid at 650 ageinat 600 ‘ances among the miners here. They have did Nichols do?" Judge Mayo] ‘ts price yesterday. The bid.and asked|held parades of protest, but every time ‘Hensel was lookouts for the a than prices of the principal outside securi-|they have tried to hoki mass-mestings kept 9 our eye ‘oD ties were: Br aah BS, have been frustrated by Mayor Kipped We 4 su 4 f y tor leathers, t : li be impossible for the Supreme ou ever arrested before?” the iy, Court to hear an appeal inside of six WirYon.' replied the “Artful.” “I done | ante weeks, and the prospect is not cheerful, F. A. Heinz fight against the ‘3 as oo inthe Juven ‘His Honor had to a en-| volunteered one the “Artful” fin the atrests, i \ interruption until it was ex-| ‘the Magistrate vhat “dipping” | the crimina! term for pooket-pick- m_you aid the ‘dipping.’ eh?" a replied, “the “artful a pa he continued, e Amalgamated has resulted in the sh down, charges that Wall street stoc ia ulatora are at the back of the He anid {ston atil alton rpeinted, an is ‘apparent: BANK STATEMENT GOOD. wan at 1t has been under- that @ recslver would be imontne ‘and the. the effect of such action Asylum, on Randall then the strain was too much THE COTTON MARKET, ‘The market opened active to-day with near positions relatively stronger than }1ate months on the heavy frosts through the South and prospects for light re- mit any tears in evidence. “|celpts. Liverpool cables were disap- evidence the Judge decided to) pointing and sentiment was sill the stall, and Nichols, the| br less unsettled by the far Hastors for lack of evidence, and to] question. Unloading by room operators, awa. however, checked the advancing. tet dency, and eventually forced near tions ‘oft to the starting point and lat months slightly below night. i prices wore: October, Street Agreeably Surprised by the Showing Made. Az usual the bank statement was bet- ter than expected, It was thought that there would be a heavy loss in cash as the banks had lost apparently during the Week more than §3,000,000,000 In- stead the loss amounted to but $3,000, pid SNovembeee 9.80 bid; December, He The statement was really a very good to bei; January, 9.81, to 9, February, one, and the traders on the floor of the After Dull, Irregolar |to 9.89; Any, 99 to 9.9% Jul pe tora. | Stock Exouange my interpreted it and » Cloned Quiet, ‘The closing prices wore: Oct. 9.86 to] sent priceg up for @ few minutes, ale Meat ag e 9.88; November, 9.90 to. 9.91; Deoamber, | though afterward there was a sight re- 6: 248; January, 9.89 to om; Arch, action, The reserves on all deposits in- A Dog’ to'd 9.96 creased $511,200, which was due to the \a'o.er: Wats 0 35: deorase In der 3,8 Phe tatket’ clowed flim made thep rese: qn The most favorable fcature was the $1,168,500 decrease in loans. ‘The totals ot SiSerent ‘accounts in the state- to the Bank of Eng-/| the sup- Over the Teleph “Hello, Central! 4) 4,00) Jobn, please, “Is this The World? “Well, please stop that ad. of mine. I've only got one Fi Shy pouse to reat I've} iin tntted’ States’ depeaiten: iy, over fifty appli-} | The eations for it—— $i pepe ea ol in this elty alone} the hearing closely that schwat $0 | way” to WORLD STAND ON DESK TO TESTIFY, AND SOME OF HIS COMPANIONS IN CRIME, cH SKS 10 STOP REVELATIONS Obtains Leave to Join in Fore- closure Suit Against Ship- yards Trust, in Order, Pos- sibly, to End Examinations. | which Stung by the accisntions that have n made und which tend to place upon hla shoulders the binine for. the collapse of the United § ing Company, Charles M determined to fight. ofan St move made by Schwab and as the securing of an granting s complain 1 gun by the New York Security and ‘Trust Company for the foreclosure of the mortgage of $10,000,000 which the Shipyard Trust con- tracted at the time of its inception Shipbulld- Schwab has eeaeel a ‘om Judge This mortgage was secured by the assets of the Bothichem Steel Company when Schwab received bonds repress ing this amount as compensation for the Bethlehem plant ‘The complainants in the proceedings before the examiner are made co-defend. ants in the foreclosure suit, and Judge Lacombe has granted 4 delay of thirty days in the latter case, At Is thought by prominent in Wall atreet who have vee following wall week another order restraining all fury ther proceedings before the examiner and compelling the complaining t mortgage bondholders (o settle thelr Utigation in the Bederal courts. This would put 4 stop to the revelations now belng made before the examiner, Lewis Nixon had not finished his test!- mony before Commissioner Oliphant when the hearing was adjourned until Noy, % and it is thought he will con- sume several hours when the hearin ig resumed. If the hearing is continued Mr, Schwab will probably follow him onthe stand. Schwab at first seemed to care ttle | about the revelations made oa the stant mi the hearing by b put the atta | proportions «i Jattempt to disclosures Shipbuilding His move i Federal Court before Judge 1 Fate ve his frat ston in cus direction BYCK BROS.’ OPENING DAY. Te Receive Fric At New Store, | No. 31 Cortlandt greet, The new store of Messrs. Byck Broth ers was opened at No, 8 Cortlandt street, “just a step from the ‘L'," to- day. eapectally selected for the convenience of the patryns of Byck Brothers who might wish to drop in for a few mo- ments on the way to the office in tho| morning or when homeward bound in | the afternoon, to relest what they need in the way of masculine appare! and | have it sent or take tt home with them, | But the old & monopoly ‘They are wise to their tronize ers, The finm is also wise enough to study their |tastes and convenience. The new store will werve to illustrate this truth to now customers, and the bewutl‘ul decorations fent arra ents at No, 31 Gurtiandt are. distinatiy aractorlatic of the Byok style, The openiag day wil be made aa attructive as possiile to vial. Trai T should say ao. nolers "The location of the new store was | ‘tities of energy.” The energy of the ra- SATURDAY. + EVENING, OCTOBER 24, 1008" mace KOVAL, TINY “ARTFUL DODGER” OF ELEVEN, WHO HAD TO | _“arry Baron STOCKS DULL, WITH THE PRICES MIXED, Brokers Had Little to Do, Even Copper Being Quite at a Standstill with the Other Issues, had Uttle to do to-day on the change, the total sales during or session being 102,000 shares, The market opened dull and remained Inactive to the close. The dullness ex- tended ever to Amalgamated Copper, wht sold in 100-share lots, but one ait of 1,000 bein recomied during the day Copper held well and closed a litle better than the opening. Despite the {nactivity, the market was omparatively strong and immediately af k statement, which was in- terpreted ag good, there was gome ac- uvity, whieh, how lasted only a few minutes advanced fraction- Jy and touched about the high prices of the dey during those few minutes, At the opening Air (Brake rose 4 points while Westinghouse sold off sharply and Jersey Central rose 3-4, Pan Handle 1 and Twin City 11-8, Except for these fluctuations the changes tn prices were trivial, There was no news to influence prices either way. The action of the Steel oMcers in ch img down mills and then reopening them while closing others caused ome eurgrise and a good deal of guessing. The Bteel stocks, however, recelved good support, held strong all day, Soon after the first effect of the bank statement had worn off, stecl was un- ler ‘pressure and some of the Gould vcks were pounded on the report that millions were to be spent in improve- ments in the Misslssippt Valley, The movement, as were all the movements during the day, were atrictly profes- sional. Railroad bonds were stronger and Governments were unchanged. agowwin s Staten Stoel _proferret ‘closed LJ Southern weather preterted' wer took re mete! and Ohio, New and Penneylver gain of 1-4. Missou: i Spncin, as, of Chicago, Read i ‘suffered Tenctionntiye Metropolitan | 8, while Manhattan ropati tan were down 1-4 and 1-2 Brooklyn Rapid ‘Transit wg ‘“unchai ed at 3 ¢ Eries were Soff, ¢ Chesapeake an Ohio, Mlinots ‘entra Louls) ashville, Ontario and Western and 1 Paciilc: were unchanged, Amal. Cop} Am. Smelt, Am. Ach, fait’ & On! Bkiyn Rap. Can. Pac... Hitiet RARE FOS RAS ARSE rave mae? Pe LLLd+ +h VETL+ +h itil+ opie ness RADIUM'S POWER, Prof, J, J, Thompsons latest sugges- 0. there are a few atoms in each mage a condition In which stability ceases and whtoh pags into @oe other configuration, riving out as they do very large quen- diations of this substance is 60 great that one of the electrons thrown off by tors and the clerks will a ial all ae ate tf it set in aN 3 a panies eounied ‘he surplus ire? eck “ls the larg: the: correeponal ing, week for Gye) come in a social World’s X-Ray Political Sup- plement. Chauncey M. Depew on the Issues of the Campaign. How The World’s Great Personal Election Canvass Is Conducted. The Most Thorough and Extensive Canvass of Voters Ever Made by Any Newspaper. Campaigning with the Candidate 4 Busy Week for Devery. Humor of the Campaign. ?? 9 Which Would © You Choose A PROBLEM FOR MOTHERS. Ordered by the Court to Give Up One of Her Two Children, Mrs. Robert Gerry Snow, jr., Finds Herself in the Position of the Mother Who Appealed to King Solomon. Which One Shall She Keep? Which Can She Do Best Without? The Mothers of America, Perhaps, Can Offer a Solution When They Have Seen the Children’s Pictures. Are We Under the Spell of the Sun-Spots? Scientists Declare that the Terrible Storms We Have Been Having, the Unsettled Condition of People. in Every Walk of Life and Kindred Ills Are Due to Recently Discovered Spots on the Sun, Which May Be Even More Far-Reaching in Their Effects. Read What They Say and Draw Your Own Conclusions. “How to Get There.” By Chauncey M. Depew. A Plain, Practical Talk to Young Men by a Representative American Who Has Achieved Success. Senator Depew Lays Down Rules for Boys to Follow. His Words May Be Profitably Read by Every One. . The Twins that Disrupted a Town. The Strange Case of a Mayor and His Brother Who Looked So Much Alike that They Deceived a Judge and Jury and Started a Municipal Revolution by Their Wonderful Resemblance. The Man Without a Solar Plexus. A Remarkable Prize-Fighter, Joe Grim, Who Seems Impervious to Sledge-Hammer Punches, . and Who, It Is Believed, Is So Constituted thet He Cannot Be ‘Knocked Out.” O

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