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AN TEPEL “NEAR SIDE” LAW Byening World's Suggestion for -" Abating Dangers to Which “Passengers Are Subjected © Meets Mayor’s Approval. “BOARD OF, ALDERMEN IS \ LIKELY TO ACT PROMPTLY € Many Members Who Voted for , Ordinance Have Changed * Their Views, Being Convinced of Its Impracticability, p | Dne of two steps are open to the city ‘authorities to relieve the public from the discomforts of allghting trom or Boarding surface cars through snow | Kigaps piled alongside the tracks by the ploughs and sweepers of the rall- Fond companies. Hither the enactment ‘of The Evening World's proposed or- inance demanding that the railroad compantes clear away the snow and keep clear the crossings for a space one car's length back from the crossing, ‘or repeal the ordinance reguirtng that { cars stop at the nearest cross- ‘Phis latter ordinance goes Into ef- to-morrow. The resent snow storm bas demonstrated to the fram of the ordinance and the members ‘of the Board of Aldov@en who voted for it that the new measure will ef- fect a hardship on the public, and will @ source of great discomfort and Aneonventence, and indirectly a menace ‘the health of passengers. "At least a score of members of the Hoard of Aldermen who voted for t ‘pApption of that ordinance stand ready day to vote for its repeal. ‘The agita- tion of The Evening World tu behalf of fiéan crossings, the adoption of a re- Strictive ordinance, or the repeal of the tt one, has stirr city officials nd evoked » hearty response from the public. Prompt Relief Ponntble. he Evening World's ordinance de- tnanding that the street car companies be compelled to clear one car's length Sit each crossing was referred by the Hoard to the Ratlroad Committee. Weeks may ol before that ordinance h Be acted upon, At Tuesday's meet- Wig of the Board a resolution calli for the repeal of the pri sid vrdinance will be pres ‘this resolution can re Nite Consideration of the Bourd and be wffective at gne sitting. With te ‘Mayor's approv! nature to the re- Volition, the meus ecomes operative wn days from th of adoption. empl from the operations of “ijeur side" ordinance, the rear plat et cars stopped at “far rons twit con the “8 demande t is all that will be ed. All Favor Its Rep = Strect-Cleaning Commissioner Wood- * bury. President H. HL. Vreeland, of th é rban Street Ratiway Conipany, J qompible majority of tie members ‘of Boa: ‘oMiclals are in by requir ar ited by his ordinance The EKveni: a was suggested “to. Mayor, xi 2 layor Mc- fan to-day. He took an active and _earnest interest in the subject instant- “ly. and asked questions regarding tho prospective operations of the ordinance Mayor McClellan appeared to take a interest in the subject, and Inti- mated he would give it his attention. interesting subject,” ng one wileh shoule receive ention if the repeal o side stop’ ordina: ‘f w Be at the ‘near any benefit to the public, PROTEST AGAINST KIOSKS. Meeting ‘'o-Morrow, The Greater New York Newsdealers’ Protective and Benevolent Association Mull, No, § Union Square, Yo-morrow at &P, M. Of the effort to erect kiosks u e Guise of public comfort stations at th Yarlous transfer points on the dines throughout the city. Whe princi akers are: Thomas B, Martin, National President of the Newsdealers’ Association; Morris ‘f ” a ~ a * e re ide, President of Io tt ton} Jerry Mack York; Willian segs of the tional Board of Of. ; Mrs. Brooks, Staten Island: Jo! feCollough, of the Bronx! Pj. Jae etl. of ‘Brooklyn, and ' Dr. ML” B, ———_— COTTON MARKET. “Although Liverpool cables falled to fold all the advanced scored after ite opening they disclosed enough unex- fries strength to advance prices 5 to polite here with shorts good buy- ers and not much for sale. Owing to disturbing news rega ling the Far s st situation traders re somew hu magledl over the strength of the English Harker ond fnally attributed the itrni- Ness there to the bullish showing of the gnerican movement and a growing arm over the question of supy he opening prices w sakary A bid; February 1 larch, 78 to ‘13.80; Aprii, May, eT y Mo Mud Ju L6 to 14.07; Augu: ——<——____ WHEAT MARKET. After opening steady wheat the high point ched on V @ Jate curb. ing chiefly Chicage it Armour wis supporting _ p; © Was little change in outsid roo! ed t dvaneed Bu where York's openin } 7 1-8 bid; gulls, * to 47 1-2. , iS were: BOF And te July, offered; July 3 Anh { Mewadenlers’ Annociation to Hold ES Will hold a meoting at Union Square | to protest against the renewal [8° Wheat St 1-4 to Corn—May, 49 to ices were; ay, ‘STOCKS GAIN IN FINAL DEALINGS Entire List Advances on Good) Bank Statement, with the; Gould Isgues Showing the; Way to Higher Levels. i | BUT THE TRADING IS SLOW.) Fear of War in the Far East Makes), Investors Hesitate About Carry-| ing Accounts Over Sunday~—Pa-| cific Mail a Strong Feature. A bank statement that was so good to-day, surprising even the most optl- mistlc, caused stocks to advance during the final run of business on the Ex- change, and the market closed steady at about the high prices for the day. ‘The statement, however, did not stiinu- late trading and the market from be- ginning to end wag very dull despite tts strength, ‘Traders did not care to ex. tend their holdings over Sunday, not knowing what might happen in the Par Eagt between now and the opening of the market Monday. The war news was as contradictary uring the day as it hag beet far the last two weeks, ‘The one serious fea- ture was the financing of some loans In England tor the Japangse Government, | there being placed by this operation to the credit of that Government $15,000,000 in the Bank of England. ‘The better feeling in the steel and iron trade, as shown by the better demand for all grades of steel and tron products, gaye some vigor to the steel Issues, which closed higher, the preferred at practically the high point of the day, to which it advanced shortly after the opening. ‘There was some inquiry early in the sessions for Pennsylvania and Wabash issues gn the renewal of the report that the Gould-Pennsylvania war had been amicably arranged. A denial of the details of the settlement scaled the price down, although it was not denied thyt the settlement was near, Pacific Mail was again very strong and after its 2 points advance yester- day scored another advance to-day of 31-8 The strength of the issue was due to the Japanese Government taking competitor, ‘The buying of Union Pagife and Southern Pacific is said to be for per- sons In close touch with the control. This buying 1, of course, based upon the remarkable earnings the two come panies @re showin . ¢ 1a good brok haye been Pacifie during the wee! bought the stock on ever: that the Gould ne up, Missourl ‘They have y reaction and are predicting that it will soon have at least a 10 point rise. ‘They have en- couraged the buying of the Wa’ 1 insuex to create a diversion Ao that thelr operations could be carried an without attracting particular attention, There was hardly an jasue that did not show o gain during the day. The total sales of stopks were 110,300 shares and of bonds $23,848,000, Quotations, To-day'a, highest. lowest and closing a And net changes, from. yesterday's ig prices, or lnat recorded sale, as follows: N High. Low. Clog ch'ges. Amal, Copper .. “80 “60 BO} m. 8. & R.... 48 48 aah * Hy hy x # A ait + ae % M r i t i= @ a4 w+ Sis te Hag = og th Hey 8 Cie $ xn Tey + nithern Wy. oe 1 ance 18 roti OM 1 8 Bteels 44 1 a sted) pe j neh Watemn rr : hy ON Watash, pf. 4s we Wert Unton Sty M+ oy Wis. Cent... SK 19% 2 bm Wis Cont. ve 45 ao 4st tO advance. —Deollne. WINDOW CLEANER’S BIG FALL Third Story and fr Plunges Mi Richard Moyig, a window cleaner, fell from @ third-story window in the rear of No. 42 New street to-day. He landed on his feet ond broke his he ‘phe concussion hurt hig spine and Dr. Welles, the ambulance from the t Honpltal, said he w ured tov, ‘twenty-six years old and Hyed at No, 43 West Twenty-sixth st Foul, Loathsome, Disgusting Catarrh! Secures Relief in 10 Minutes And a Radical Cure, Does your head ache? Mave you pains over your eyes? Is there a con- stant dropping in the throat? Is the breath offensive? These are certain symptoms of Catarrh, Dr, Agnew's Ca- tarrhal Powder will cure most stuobo cases in a marvellously t time, If you've had catarrh a week it's a sure cure, If it's of fifty years’ standing it's just as effective. Dr, Aguew's Pills are the best. + 40 Doses 10 cents, 19 interest and Dividend Notices. the ships of the company's principal |? STOCK EXCHANGE EMPLONES EXITED Threatened with Dismissal if They Speculate or Perform st and Welfare of Exchange. RE-ENFORCING AN OLD RULE. One Now In Force Applies Also to Employees of Members—Prevents Telephone Clerks Furnishing In- formation Given in Confidence. the New York Stock not speculate, in fact they cannot do so through any Stock Excharye house under a resolution Just passed by the Governors of the ex- change: The oficial announcements trom the Secretary's office of the exchange this morning contain the following “Resolution adopted by the Govern- Dec. %, 168 That th ing of @ speculative a ployee of the exchange by a member o: 4 firm members of the exchange is an act detrimental to the interest and wel- fare of the exchange.” Employees of Ex¢hange must taking or earry- welfare of the exchange’ may result in axpulsion or suspension. ‘An official of the exchange, asked the reason of the resolution, explained that the governors had thought best to make the existing rule in regard to the carry- Ing of accounts of employees of mem- bers cover also the employees of the exchange. ‘The pld rule provided that the carry- ing of the accounts or making trans- actjong of any Kind for any employe of a member of the Exchange by any other member was 9 detrimental act, and a member was suspended a few months aga upon a charge of the kind. The rule was designed to prevent tele- phone clerks and gthere of one firm making stock trades on the | they it have In confidenc own aunt, and further tc means of dicipiining any member who might persuade another's employe give up information about another's business, . When the old rule was made there were only a few employees of the bx- change. Now there are dreds of them, men end boys, and as, in their ordinary work, they have aften to earr information avout one member's busl- yale une of, ply to individ= 0 ual members’ them, In a sense they would com dor the old rule, but it was thought best now to make the detinition close to it them, BANK STATEMENT SHOWS BIG GAINS Deposits in Excess of Reserves for First Time in Two Years and Other Clearing House Figures Excellent. For the first time in two years the banks show deposits in excess of re- serves. ‘The fact that the reverse has been the rule so long has caused the English fnanctal writers to attack the position of the banks. ‘They forgot that of Investments. ‘This, however, was considered a good thing, as it will change the foreign opinion of the al financial situation, ‘The bank statement which showed this was even better than the most opti- mistic forecasts believed possible. ‘The surplus reserves increased $8,4,- Ti, while cash increased $17,883,600. ‘The louns made a she ase, showing an $18, reater total than last week, ‘Ihe depoults, however, increased almost double this amount, oF $35,685,800, ‘The statement follows: 18, 403,400 89,596,200 Surplus, wax. U. 8. deponits, ‘The surplus reserves are now $24,- ugainst $2,217,125 last year and 450 two yer 0. Acts Dtrimental to the Inter-| Acts “detrimental to the interest und) in the loan account ts charged $150,000,000 i} \Railroad Company Forms Plan: for a Great Terminal to Re- place the Old One in Jersey City. Within a short time the Erie Rat! road Company will complete plans fo |® new terminal station In New Jersey |'This, with other terminal ments, will Involve a costeof %,000, $8,000,000. News of this change was to The Evening World to-day bs o | a high off company. The 1 Iroad,” he sald, n thin making this improve- ment for a long time. We have dis- | cuswed it from every side, but our plans Jare not yet in good enough form to make the details public | "We have been quietly buying un] property along and neur the Jersey | river front for several years and have |got about all we need. When we do | build a new station it will be a litle }north of our present terminal, which ts at the foot of Pavonia strect, Jersey City. By placing the station there it | will give our road a straight cut into the city instead of a roundabout way as now Is used. ‘As to the «ize and other detatls of the new station TI cannot speak. a 1 It all jepends upon the number of tracks we ay, You may be sure, however, that will make it large enough to aecom- modate all our passengers, May Use Other Tracks, “By building the station north of the present one we will save considerable money, as it would cost a great deal to tear down the old station, and would aleo necessitate running our trating in on some other track. It is possible that do this after April 1, We haye| ne communication with the Penn- | doin regard to using t nothing has yet been their terminal, b decided upon, 4 1s also our intention to put in new Contracts for these have nude, und gome of th will be dellvered by spring, In fact, we! want to improve our entire service. We realize that the commuters have a just complaint against our road and we have | no defense to make. A “We are doing the beat we can, and, though {t may seem sow work to t public, T can faithful $6,000,000 TO MAKE | ERIE IMPROVEMENT. lest flesh producers known wove our rogd that there will be no omplaint at all, ‘turally we depire to «et the road gvod shape before undertaking the ew terminal, This is due our passen- vp. We shall try to get them in an hedule time, and I think we will ac- mmplish this. WIM Abolish the Tannel. “One way by which we will be able ) carry this out Js the change in the rack, As I menUoned at first, we will crreteht track into Jersey City en the new terminal is finished. We do this by cutting down the Bergen tead of running through a tun- w done. ust as gon as everything 1s ready Ml be glad to give fuller details, urenstects huwye not vet finlshed plans, 50 nnot vet show any But we have decided that about 5,000,000 will cover the improvements ind that we will be ready to annou hem to the public before next Augu EIGHT REASONS why Scott's Emulsion is an ideal food-medicine : o-Morrow’s SUNDAY WORLD MAGAZINE SECTION. At the Mercy of 20th Century Pirates. The Thrilling Adventures of the Passengers on the Yacht Reamer, Wrecked In the Bahamas and Subjected to Such. Indignities hy Up-to-Date Free beoters that One of the Party Has Died. Pirates of To-Day Shown by Actual Photographs. Story by One of the Survivors. , ‘ ss 1, It is partly pre-digest- ed and therefore passes | quickly into the blood. 2.° It imposes no tax upon the stomach or other } digestive organs. 3. It does not cause fermentation such as usually ‘esults from ordinary food when the stomach is weak. 4. Its action is mild and even, insuring the greatest nourishment with the least effort. 5. Its quality is always uniform, 6. It feeds and strength- ens the bones, blood, nerves and tissues. 7. It is one of the great- to medical science. 8 It is palatable and agreeable to the taste and easily taken, ‘We'll send you a sample free upon request, SCOTT & BOWMH, 49a Pearl Btreet, N.Y Stop the Pain with an Allicock’s aint) trouble can be re- and cured by using an Allcock's Porous Plaster. Warm the plaster before ap- This lieve ‘i plying—if not relieved by bedtime, place a hot water bag against the plaster on the shoulder. MBER—These plasters are all pains echas 6 belladonna, opium or any poison whatever. POROUS PLASTER Pec. ate ot || RELIEVES CoLDs, ROUGH Skin, BRUISES, SORENESS &¢* ALL DRUGGISTS,< OR BY MAIL ON RECEIPT OF PRICE, SLR oR SmUIPS 1” 863 i | i} INTRRNST "ALLOWED ExcelsiorSavings Bank, 3. Bs Gor, 23d i & @th Aves MO Grolon Enjoyed Perfected in Egypt. OGUL SM M, EGYPTIAN SMOKERS" 10 for 15 cents. Cork Tips or Plain. Save the Coupons, GUL For Leve, a Prin¢ge Renounces a Throne. The Romance of Prince Aribert ef Anholt. Who Gives Up His Right to Rule for Love of a Beautiful Actress Whom He Wishes to Marry. The Pretty Girl Who Has Inspired Such Unusual Deyotion and Sacrifice. Do Wpemen Gamble and Drink? , Answered by Mrs, Dore Lyon. The President of the New York State Federatien of Women's Glubs Gomes to the Defense of Her Sex in an Article that Cantradicts Prominent Critics,. How New York Schools Are Guarded Against Fire Tragedies. A Remarkable Test of the Fire Drilf Made by the Sunday World in One of the Largest Schools. The Gratifying Results of an Effort te See Hew Quickly 2,000 Children Could Vacate a Bullding Suppesed to Be Afire, . Photographs of the Experiment. Radium, Violet Rays and Liquid Air A New Cure for Cancer. Is Cancer Finally Conquered by Science? It Would Seem So, and In an Article To-Morrow Statements of Exceptional Interest Will Be Made by High Authorities. Flats on Wheels the Latest Luaury of Modern Life. A ie Device for Making Ratlroad Travel More Comfortable than Stayin, at Home. . oe) > Health and Beauty Discussed on Miss Ayer’s Home Page. Also, the Fashions for Women for Next Spring. Discussed by Redfern, The Meaning of Success, by One Who Has Attained It. President L. F. Loree, of the Rook Island Rallroad System. Tells What It Costs to Achieve Success Nowadays, A Girl on an IceeYacht, Girl Blacksmiths, A Girl Champion Horsewoman, A Girl Whistler, and Other Girls of Interest. Fiction, Animal Stories and Bright Miscellany. SSS SSS SSS ea METROPOLITAN SECTION, EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES in Turkey. in America. The Automobile Show as Seen by McCardell and Fornaro. e The Great Exhibition of Chug-Chug Wagons gt Madison Square Garden; + and the Notable People There on the Opening Night. The Chorus Girl Is Evicted from the Flat. She and Mamma De Branscombe. as Well as Amy. Are Dispossessed De spite Dopey McKnight’s Kind Offices. » What Happened at the Dinner of the Thirteen Club, Where Superstition Was Defled, and What Js Likely to Come of It Kid McCoy Sees Himself on the Stage and Tells About It. “Kid Sheldon” In “The Other Girl,” Dissected by the Pugilist from Whom the Character Is Copied. Varasi, the Ballet Queen, Talks. Premiere Danseuse’ of the Grand Opera Talks Interestingly on Various ‘ Timely Topics. ‘ ———————— EEE ——eee——————— EDITORIAL SECTION. H. O. Havemeyer’s Views on Trusts and Publicity. | * A Contrast In Methods and Results. By James Greelman. | Marcus Alonzo Ajax Defying the Lightning. 4 Belng More or Less a Truthful Skit Showing the Tremendous Efforts Sen- 7 ator Hanna Is Making to Escape the Presidential Lightning, By Samuel G, Blythe. A Character SKetch of Gen. Rafael Reyes, Now in New York. EE ——————— COMIC SECTION. Stage-Struck Sid and His Sister Sue (A New Comic Character, Drawn by C. J. Budd), Lady Bountiful, Mr. and Mrs. Butt-In, Phyllis, and All the Other Favorites IN THEIR AMUSING ADV ees. ee BY SUNDAY

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