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~~ STOUKSAT CLOSE ' Seourities, the Feature of a . Strong Market, Makes a De- ide Advance—Other Stand- ard Issues Share in Gains. SOUTHERN PACIFIC FAVORED. —_ Best of the Railroad Shares In the Trading on Good Support—Balti- more'and Ohio, Pennsylvania and Stee! Up. Stocks closed ‘strong to-day, with Met- ern Pacific! was another prominent fea- ture; with ‘Louisville and Nashville, (Baltimore and Otic, ePansylvanta and the. Steel issues’ showing well. All the tractions ‘evinced exceptional strength > on fine support: ae a ay One/ot she noteworthy features of the Gealiugs was the operations jn the spe- claities, It qus noticeable that tradors in ‘thége Wares had buying orders on the doule down and ‘during the carly ‘Weakness \they todk about afl the stock that was offered. ‘Traders ‘bid for ‘Chattanogga all morning without, drivg- ing out apy gtock;, Louisville & Nash- "ville was strdhg in sympathy and made a gain of 1 8-4 points, BL It de not beloved that the higher rates | for call money means any decided in- crease in rates. The new gold and the return of money from the West will cause a reduction, especially as severa! ‘out-of-town banks sent funds here to- day toTend in the open market.’ If rates 60 apy, higher, ‘will findite way to Wall atreet. & Republic Iron a dtecl was the weak- jt Issue o the dist ton-day and lost at one time an oven six polpte. It sold down to 411-4. The weakness was due to reports emanating from Chicago that the directors who ect Monday next will reduoe tha dividend o nthe pre- ferred: that the company Js in need of ropolitan securities the leader in the) ‘trading alt a four-point advance. South-| 4 amore money of, this kind. C88 O6OLGIE NEE ODEEE LEE ELSEEE LOL 944 O94 OOOO EAOEED COTTON JUMPED ON GOOD CROP REPORT Sully Led in the Buying and Gave His Followers a Tip on Further Higher Prices in the Market. ‘ Cotton ts atikl the most active com- Modity and the most unsettled in the country. ‘The opening was from 9 to 17 points above Saturday's clove and there was the same anxiety among the shorts that has made the market #0 easy of manipulation by the bulls. Taverpool sent tver atrong cables and thig helped to make the market. The money end cannot borrow from the burke ad ‘that there nwill be a new « isxue of bonds to provide necessary » working capital Telegrams from Chis| cago say that the officers of the oom- puny will not discuss these reports and that President Thompson 1s out of the city. ‘The selling was in quite a volume and there was no support until the price had hovergd around the low figures, when there was buying of a nature ti cause some recovery. “Inthe early afternoon, the market, which had been rather iitclined to be- come weak on the report that the Na- tional City Bank and other banks had markedup thelr call loans, begat to hander. “and prices advanced steadily, until an hour later many stocks were aeliing above the opening prices, Thore was excellent accumulation of the preferred steel all day, and the buy- was Bald tobe good. ‘The preforred, which opened under Saturday's close, gained through this buying about 12 a Wall street attached much importance to the Brookiyn Rapid Transit crossing the bridge and running up the Bowery without posed by the New Yor! ‘fractions, Lchthe alread ike oe Siryet ty \~ > way interests o} er city, Tho » Gactions were all. strong nud Brooklyn - —-wold._as high as 395-8, dropped to 35 5-8 + and then recovered almost all its loss. ¢ Manhattan acted in the same way, while --polnts. “Metropolitan Securities 3 @ gain of over 4 points. { The Closing Quotatio: 3 The following were the highest, lowest and Be joes of stocks traded in to-day, with : thetr H ¥ Amal. C [tt +449, ty t ae ang sy +R Ut +~1% 1 ih + yf 4 wae § bed By — & § At i Pt ro ¢ it zy ry : ‘ Cont rat 7 1 + “DEATH SHIP” IS UNLOADED. Bodles of Philippine Soldiers Sent Home for Burial. With a guard of honor from Govyer- nor's Island, the 142 bodies of dead s0!- Gers which arrived here Saturday on the United States transport Sumner, are beltig unloaded at pler River to-day and shipped to point over the country, where friends or rela- tives are awaiting to give them burial WHEAT MARKET. | Wheut opened firm to-day, with May shade higher. Chicago was off about PA of a cent. A few foreign buying for wheat in connection with the of 3,120,000 bushels on passage temporary strength of May mwas steady and unchangs ® opening pri 83 3-8; July, 79 8 "6. open! rices were: Wheat Heaeto te Ess duly is eats camber, 793-4 to 80. 1 Corn— ork's closing orices wore: y, $8 1-8; July, 79 1-2; De- ) Corn—May, 47 3-4 bid; to 421-8; December, 4% 1-4, Fi opening tone was eteady and prices jumped up 6 polnta. Recetpts of Amer- {can cotton were reported at 29,800 bales. ‘The strength was due in a large meas- ‘ure to the report of Latham, Alexander & Co,, who have estimated the cotton cfop tits year at 10,900,000 hales, against 0,780,000 dast year, This estimate ta maife wpon thousands of advices re- eelved from their correspondenta ‘throughout the cotton belt. ‘The grade of the cotton 4s excellent, as the picking weather has been excep- tionally good. Tho falling off in the in quality. There was quile a little excitement ‘on the exchange and some of the more timid shorts rushed to cover, this help- ing the bulls to boost prices. Dantel J. Guily ‘was a heavy buyer at the open- Ing, he saying that he believed prices would xo still higher. November on ca from 10.4% to 11,06, December from 1 cents to 11.10, while January was up from 11.4 to 11.16; May, 11 to'11,%4, and July, 1110 to 1.26, ‘Heavy buying by foreign houses of spot cotton ‘helped the whole future dealings, Phe port receipts for to-day are. oatl- mated at 0,00 bales, against 61,64" for chis day Inwt week. DEUTSCHLAND GOES ADRIFT IN BLOW Giant Liner Endangers Smaller Craft in the Harbor of Cux- haven Before Tugs Tow Her to Safety. BERLIN, wiiich has swept over Germany for two days, the Hamburg-American linc monster transatlantic liner Deutsc land broke from he ranchorage !n the port of Cuxhaven and went bum about the harbor. Pane spread among the shipping mas- ters as the Jevisthan swung into the mouth of the Elbe, It was seen instant ly that whe was not under control, Heav- ing slowly towaml the shore, the big Mner bore down on a Nine of piers with little craft any one of which her monstrous wolght would have crushed lke an eggshell. There was a scurr among th who had up steam to « themselves and all they tould tow out of danger. The -big ship was against one of the Noy, 2%3.—In a terrific storm driven broadside erted piers, erush- x = = 2 z ‘The wind fortun ist the damaged sti arm of tugs pulled h ut Into mid- stream, where was held until she got \p enough steam to control har steering apparatus, Tho damage to the Deutschland is 50 extensive that she will have to be towed to Hamburg and go in dry-dock for patry before she can resume her «rips the ocean | across were blown away Uirdughout the Cen- tral and Bastern District Heavy copper plates the 6 were pene, * Bismarck Mine, near aught fire during Ue storm enty workingmen were with dif. burned A house fell near Bielefeld, four masons. Two v0: 83. Ep = 33 injured, were: Wheat| “Phere were many “severe accidents, one of them fatal, by the failing of a | pastm Ha th | Mee chimney, ae mover, where tower of a jolie chu ished oak the roof halt~ quantity ts made up dy the improvement | j, vy loss of Ife pean North Sea are repo nt ine | 1 to sus In the North Sea are reported, but tn! 1) £ eT Chola hints and formation {# meagre as telegraph and| Magistrate Ommien tn the West telephone wires have been blown down, | Holic . ; ‘The storm continued t , a hott afternoon's reports show Chor catealetrare, to be extensiy tory chamne; ut nor aueate a nd orp (overturned and’ roofs el contended that. th badldasttl day Set ad ANG ie ace is a Pond fide hotel, but the Ma savd, many of them being badly burying hem were mor- tally hurt and the others were seriously 1 was demol- CRAM'S DEPARTURE BLOCKS DUCK CASE Effort to Annu! North River Lease Threatened When Ex- President of the Dock Board Sails for Europe. The pleasure trip of J. Sergeant Cram to Barope on Saturday's steamer will prevent the trial of the muit brought by the city to set aside the fanfous lease to Joseph Hagan of the bulkhead between ‘Dwenty-elghth and Dwenty-minth streets, North Rver, until the Low tton tas gone out of office, The case was called for trial before Justice Trunx in the Supreme Court to- day, but Assistant Corportion Counsel SCHWAB CANT HUSH UP TRUST SCANDAL Ail the Negotiations for Stop- Genipie was compelled to admit the force of ex-Senator T. C. O’Bullivanr's state ment that a most rwitnems for the defense has 6 fo Burape to be al until January, and Mr.Bempde will admit it, for he hag tried hard to voune ite same witness for the “Tie materia witnem,” sald Or. Semple, “is John 8 eant Cram, who was President of the ‘k Board when Tie! Gagan lease, wan made. “We made overy effort to subpoena him, Snasfully eluded tis and ealled for Europe fore wo ever learned that he conten plated a trip abroad." ‘Dhe case was adjourned until Wedmes- day, when it will probably go over unt!! eaePrealdent Gran Is pleaged’ te come me, FIFTEEN LOST IN WRECK. Entire Crew of Norwegian Bark Capella Went Down with Ves COPENHAGDHN, Denmark, Nov. The Norwegian bark Capetla, Capty Jo- | hannesen, bound from Arendal, Norwi for Table Bay, Cape Colony, has been wreaked off Borbjeng, Juthund, ‘The crew of fifieen men were drowned, OCEAN LINER RUNS GROUND IN A FOG Minnesota, from London to Phil- adelphia. Held in Easy Posi- tion in Delaware Bay and Will Probably Float Off. PHILADELPHIA, Nov, 2.—The At }tantic ‘Transport Line stemship Minne- |euta, from London for Philadelphia, is es below Reedy Island aware Bay ne Minnesota grounded early to-day during a dense fox. She is lying easy and will probably float off without as- sistance aground two 2 Light in 1) ‘COTTON PAY CUT IN EFFECT.| New England MIM Workers Accept y Red Inevitw BOSTON, Nov, Dhe first of [yesoue edetionetin ramen | | in the cotton milis of 5: land and at half a doze of that territory wen ull but Ral Riv on story. goods 1 st the succes: Hd operate aga ulicwl step, ALL HOTELS ALIKE TO HIM. cine Cases Magistrate Ommen Make No Dixtinetions, jotor of the Waldorf-As- Witth Avenue Hotel ts 4 vivlation of the is evid ¥ ietrate safd that didn't mako a ference, 5 cht other excise casés wore hoard. all the prisoners being held, POSTAL SCANDAL IN SENATE, | Resolution to igate the De- trasked prices of the wore ping the Inquiry Ito the Big, Shipyards Combination Have #'e¢ man whose body was tangled up Utterly Failed. ‘The efforts of Charles M. Schwab to Gffect a settlement of the litigation against the United States Shipbuilding Company have failed completely, and the hearing will be continued to-morrow with President Lewis Nixon, of the trust, on tho tend. Rumors of settlement of the sensa- tional suit of the bondholders of the defunst company were circulated in Wall street last week and the detlof took Toot that the scandal which has had such a depressing effect on the stock market would be buried. Negotiations toward a settlement were conducted through the counsel and financlal agents of Mr. Schwab. Mr, Schwab and the Schwab interests were willing to make large concessions, but were unwilling to sacrifice the milfons they had mado through what Rocelver Smith characterized as the “most ar- Ustio swindle of modern finance.” Samuel Untermyer, counsel for the bondholders, sald to-xlay that the long delayed hearing would positively go on to-morrow. “We have neve: mise for a minut ‘onsidered a compr: said Mr. Unterm: “nor would anything Induce us ¢o con- sider a compromise, Every bondholder | | $ | street and Thint avenue last night that | he fled to avoid them, | hospital to answer a call | wi who has jolned in this suit will fight this ‘thing until fair and equitable tre: Js received at the hands of those who pany, | I They absolutely refuse to agree | {0 any settlement that doos not include | this fair and are suing for Members of the of the Stock rning Committee | iRe are extr ballding already. g deceit tion in the: to list rae ad that a further is al It invest on will be made with ¢he view oft ding securties oft | counsel for th d he Schwab e Te =a pox ment inti] Dee, 1 tgs would consent to any Examiner Olipiant. “** *ustatned by CURB TRADING STEADY. Standar, ou Northern Securl- Mak Advances, 1 the curb was steady but With Standard Ol showing of & polite, at 667, on sales shares, The copper {seucs neglected, while Northern Secur!- tes was up 1-2 per ‘The bid and panclpal securities t toxiay advai were Rid, Asked "¢ % | Now New Orle la itn ne pe ‘Copper tls Hlewator |; ‘Oun Elevator pf Now York Transit FOUR NEW SERGEANTS. Greene Also Raines Twenty Yen from the Ranks, Commisstoner Greene to-day appointed four sergeants from the rank of roun¢ man and twenty roundsmen from the ranks, The sergeants made are Will- fam T. Brown, of the West Sixty-olghth Street station; Lawrence Patterson, of WASHINGTON, Noy. —23.—Senator Camack today offered a resolution in the Benate authorizing the Committee on the Conduct of the Executive De- ts to investigute the Post- riment. It went over without discussion until to-morrow, * the Hamilton avenue station, Brooklyn; B. J, Mason, of the Hoalth squad’ o Brooklyn, und John Early, of the Har- bor Patrol aduad, In making theso appointments, the Commissioner passed over the names. of Joseph McGarry and Samuel Aikens, because both men have deen oharges recently. tment Peeeeireay were fem owing to the ex- now control the finances of this com-|T"® tone of the Stock Exchange was equitable treatment they | cou o THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 23, 1008. DIAGRAM SHOWING HOW DR. KRAUSKOPF ATTENDED INJURED MAN UNDER GAR AND PORTRAIT OF HERO. DOCTOR RISKS LIFE FOR INJURED MAN Henry Krauskopf Crawls Under Trolley Car Resting Upon Victim, Administers Morphine and Binds Up His Wounds. MEN TRY TO PREVENT HIM.) After At Brave ending'to the Sufferer the Physician Departs Amid the Cheers of the Crowd—Injured Man Dies Shortly Afterward. Dr. Henry Kraustop!, of Harlem Hos- pital, tovk a lemve of alssence to-day. So many persona called ypon tim to congratuinte him apon his. bravery ia el man injured in an accident and TWwenty-second at Ono When Dr. Krauskopf started trom the he had no {dea qf the condition of affairs that he was (o encounter. When he reached tho scene of the accident he found that a man had been struck by a Third avenue car, whioh had run upon the body until tne ponderous vehicle was tilted to a dangerous angle. Poilcemen and a big crowd of by- standers had attempted to lift the car, so that the injurel man might be ragged out, but their efforts were Ir vain, None could be found willing to craw; under Sho car, because of the pos- sibility tbat it might settle and crush Tesouer a8 well as victim. ‘The cries of the unfortunate man wire heard by Dr. Krauakopf before the am- bulance cape to a stop. He jumped {rom his scat, with his instrament case inhi hand, and fought his way through the crowd to the car. A swudy of the situation for an instant determined him upon a course of agiion. Taking a hypodermic syringe from his case, he flied {t with morphine, dropped fipt on the street and started to crawl under the car. A policeman grabbed him by the legs and pulled him back. The motorman and conductor protested that probably he might be killed, “I'm going under that car," said the ambulance surgeon, And he did go under it. An injection of morphine brought relief to the man- in the machinery. But Dr. Krauskopt qwas not satisfied. He called for a lamp, and had his in- strument case pushed under the car by his driver and ‘bound up the wounis of the Injured man, who otherwise 1d have bled to death. By the time the wrecking crew arrived the plucky young surgeon had completed as ‘thorough an operation as possible consideriag the conditions, and as he crawled out, after the car was lifted, with his white coat covered h blood and grime, the crowd cheered again and again. The injured man was rushed to the hospital, whera he died two hours later No, one has appeared to tdentify the only. The man who was killed was tdentifi to-day as Thomas Greeley. a plaster He @ widower without family, 1 Ing at No. Second avenue, Dr, Krauskopf's father the Rev. Dr. M. Krauskopf, called at the hospital to- day and handed his son a telegram from ‘Mayor Low Jn whioh he said he ad that a graduate of Columbla d done so gallant an act. ‘The physician's father was tast night re-elected rabbi of the Congregation of oth Israel at the Temple in East Jehty-necond gtroet, for his third term five years. (His re-election took ps e time his son cheered for his heroism. oo LONDON STOCKS FIRM. Americans After Dull Opentug Re- covered, but Closed Irregular, LONDON, Nov. %3—Money was in good demand in the market to-day. ne of further exports of gold. gener bu lly filmy in sympathy with the yancy of Kaffirs, the result of @n- ging detafls concerning the con- lusions arrived at by the South African Labor Commission, The Bears were onxious to cover, but Uttie stock was Business was restricted ng the settlement Console were higher. Home rails were cheerful, Americans opened dull on the unsat- ctory New York bank statement Sat recovered, y, became inactive, closed trregular, nd Trunk was strony LONDON BANK FAILS, LANDON, Nov. %—The suspension was announced to-day of Joln Brown & Co. & small, old established private ‘The. failure is not af importance. | WANT CITY TOBUY A BROOKLYN FEAR Comptroller Grout Is Urged to Use Influence to Have the Municipality Acquire the Thirty-ninth Street Line, OFFICIAL FAVORS THE PLAN. Says that Project Is Already Being Worked Out in Detail and Will Be Submitted to the Sinking Fund Commission, Comptroller Grout was urged to-day by & delegation of South Brooklyn resi- sents Bonded by Leader Wiliam A. ie, of the Seventh Assembly District, to use hig Influence In the project of having the city purchase and operate the Thirty-ninth street ferry line, run- ning from the Battery to South Brook- lyn, President Hart, of the West End Board of Trade, was also one of the delegation Comptroller Grout expressed himself In.favor of the enterprise and tnformed the committee that he would do his ‘wtmost to effect the purchase. The en- aineers of his department, he added. are already working out the plans and as s00n as they report he will bring the matter to the attention of the Sinking Fund. ‘The business men, taxpayers and propérty-owners of South Brooklyn re- gard, the of the Thirty-ninth Street ferry line as part of he solution of the traffic problem of Brooklyn. At present the B. R. T. Railroad egjoys a monopoly of all transit facilities leading to South Brooklyn, and the service af- has for years been condemned by the residents. ‘With the obty in possession of the ferry, new, fast and an increased num- ber of boats will be added to the ser- vice, with the additional incentive of a reduced fare. = NEW YORKER HELD ABROAD. Lonia Engelhorn Refused Ball Pending Extradition Hearing. LONDON, Nov, 2%3.—Louls Engelnorn, of wew York, who was arrestei at Southampton on Saturday on the Amer- jean Mne steamer St, Louis on the charge of grand larceny, was remand- ed for a week to-day at Bow Btrect Court pending the arrival of extradi- tion papers from Washington. Ball was refused. Engefhorn in a statement made !1 court said was on his way to Germany. .o secure money With which to pay the claims against him. JAMES McCREERY & CO. ? Linen Room, and Floor, Japanese hand drawn and hemstitched Linen D’Oy- leys, Centre Pieces and Tea Cloths. D'Oyleys. 6 inch, 3.00 per doz, 9 “ 5.00 “ “ Tan 650 Centre Pieces, 24 inch, 1.25 each, 30 175 Tea Cloths. 36 inch, 2.25 each, ris iy 3.50 “ 54“ 4.50 “ A complete stock of Lace and Linen D'Oyleys, Centre Pieces, Scarfs and Tea Cloths at extremely mod- erate prices, Twenty-third Street. JAMES McGR TZNOU Le. ccc ssss 13 ft. 5 in-x 9 ft. 3 14 ft. 5 in.x 10 ft, 15 ft. 4 in,x ra ft. Carabaghs.. 6.75 Daghestan. 11.50 Size 12x09 ft. ease > 75 Axminster Carpets, Oriental designs. 19,50 Twenty-third ‘Street. FERY & CO, Rug Dep't. On Tuesday aud Wednesda: November 24th and 25th. Oriental Carpets and Rugs. eee eee eves ees 538250 IM... ss eeeerree +e 6§,00 4 in,,.,........85,00 These are one-third less than former,prices, About 350 smaller Rugs, : Mosouls....16.50 Kagaks ,....24.50 JAMES MoCREERY & GO. - Annual Sale-of Leather Goods.. Imported Novelty Articles, made-of greem,-black. or red English Morocco, Jewel Cases, with tray......0...... 1:00 valusaao Sewing Cases, with two trays....... 1.00 © seo Cigar Cases, Caner tined with cedar......cececessssseses OO @--900 Engagement Pads; “hasty line’ writing cases , with ink-well; glove, handkerchief and ell / cases; desk pads with sterling silvercornera, = 1,00 each Shaving Pads with silver corners, and “hasty line” pads with pencil, 50c each Calendars with sterling silver corners, 50c each value 1,00 A very extensive stock of: Imported Jewel Cases, Hand Bags, Card Cases, Photo Frames, Pocketbooks and other Parisian and Vien- nese novelties, Twenty-third Street. B.Altmand@o. SALE TUFSDAY AND WEDNESDAY, NOVEM- BER 24th AN? 28th, MEN’S AND WOMEN’S LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, AS FOLLOWS: Men’s Hemstitched Linen !Handkerchiefs, regular prices $2.25 & 4.25, PER BOX MARKED AT $1.50 & 2.50) OF HALF DOZEN, regular prices $2.98 & 2.83, }) PER BOX MARKED AT $1.25 & 2,00)OF HALF DOZEN, ' MEN'S Hand-emorojdered Initialed Handkerchiefs, per box of nalf dozen, at $1.25 f Women’s Plain Hemstitched Linen Handkerchiefs, . WOMEN’S Hand-embroidered Initialed Handkerchiefs, $1.10 Silk Petticoats OF TAFFETA, FOULARD, CHINA AND PLAITED SILKS, ALSO: PETTI- COATS OF MOHAIR, SATEEN, MOREEN AND JERSEY CLOTH. per box of half dozen, at Sind * TUESDAY, November 24th, PETTICOATS of Black or Colored Taffeta Silk, Walking length (88 inch), . .. $9.75 PETTICOATS of Black or Colored Taffeta Silk, 8.50 Elghteenth Street, Nineteenth Street aud Sixth Aoenne. RH. Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Ther Low Prices, INN Biway at 6th Ave. WA 35th St Bring the Children to See Our Ten Thousand Dollar Holiday Windows, Twenty-one Moving Tableaux; Four of Buster Brown, Three of Katzenjammer Kids, Three of Alphonse and Gaston, Four of Happy Hooligan, Three of Lady Bountiful, Three of Jolly Jackies. One of Santa Claus. Our Display of Goods Appropriate for Holiday Presents and the Thanksgiving Table Is by Far the Most Extensive to Be Seen Anywhere. The Stocks Appeal to All Tastes and Meet the Demands of All Purses. TINY TALES OF THE A B C'S. is for Moses Who says: “Sakes alive! While I’s sellin’ dis bird Slinday World Wants bring cesults e Continued.) * A World Want would sell five ” to the millions and tone, .

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