The evening world. Newspaper, March 15, 1904, Page 7

STOCKS HET > AT WMRKETS CLOSE Gains Made All Around, While the Trading Improves and Some Brokers Look for a General Revival. ot LACKAWANNA THE LEADER. Gould and Rockefeller Issues “Show Strength, St. Paul Being Promi- nent in the Deatings—Metropoll- tan Irregular on Wall Street Talk. i With the Northern Securities decision C1 but of the way the market showed an lmprovement in prices and activity to- flay. The sales were not as great as the A + total of yesterday, but show quite « gain over previous days, Sore thought It might be the beginning of a general revival of trading, but otliers pointed wh. mt that the market is still a waiting ‘ me and that there will be no decided hy nove for the better until the public yeases to be interested in cotton and fain and turns again to stocks. Rock Island was one of the weak is- hues at the opening, the fear being that the Northern Seourities decision also ‘covered the combination of roads mak- ing up the Rock Island syst.m. The of- Niclals of the road just after noon an- nounced that after n cateful reading of , > the decision they had found that the aa ruling did not affect the system, as the roads composing the integral parts were not parallel roads nor competing lines in any sense, Metropolitan was ain strong and thei wenk, its irregularity being due one of which re- + \ > fm) a whole, the market was consis- ; f tly upward. Prices advanced in one| Be ynstance 13 points, The greatest Big | Real ike was made by Lackawanna, it going |§ from 251 to 24. The Grangers were very. firm and made on an average about 1 er cent. rise, t ‘The Gould issues were all strong and GF jt showed a substantial gain, while ‘the Rockefeller group was also vigorous and totive, with St, Pi agtive, 9 aul showing a good % ‘The feeling at the close of the market ay yras more optimistic than it has bi for some time, the final prices being the y. Lest of the da The total sales of shares and of, bonds ¢ Closing Quotatto: highest, lowest and cl changes ‘from yestor ei % ne bt 1 a Sia | S * I 1Q| together with TA 75% + 11] eaaler o aos ithe + 1] aay. July in Woe Wie + 38) cent in the fe % 14% 4 “y|The Northwest was also somewhat di fe He 14g T gif] pressed in the early trading. Corn was + ull, ryt (6 2% +24) New York's openin: ‘loes_ were: ai By) at + 92 | Wheat—May, tot P35 to 1011-4; Septem: ry ahh sae TF fored; July, 97 1-8 to ‘ tang toa toad Thy, ening prices we: wie oe ™ telat om ite 105% Jory + 24 | May, , ose te Tae September, 0 7-8 te 0 1-2, a a Fy ew York's closing prices — wer: 5, AR BR i | Wheat—May, 1021-8; July, 981-4 bid. eid i Ai 15, se September, $984. Corn — September, a4 13 is 1 vi ing rices wel v t tay $P°Fuiy, ick. | ee fig, 20) - ae Bk BN t ‘ re the Money Gées, Bh oh th $8, (fom the Cleveland Leader.) ea sal 83 f 1 *! . O14 Iison—Whet of the paper i Ha X i| 19 that vou have? Fs way t Mrs, Jilzon—The department store ad- Re Tite + 2 vertisements, ag 9 Old Jilson—Oh, I wanted the race- 4h im Th + i| norse entries. BG ck eit its Joseph Koester ‘Awarded 9750 Damages Against Street Ratlway. Before Justice Conlan in the City . Court to-day Joseph Koester was m swarded a verdict of $750 against the » @ Metropolitan Street Railway Company» He brought « suit through his counsel, ‘Messrs, Alfred & Charles Steokler, to Fecover damages for injuries sustained by the premature starting of the car as he started to board it the comer of Thirt avenue and Twenty-sixth ae ere 3 oy ee eee of cailed “The he Store.” y Bamboo Book Rack, Identically itke cuts 4 feet high, 10 inches deep; 19 inches long. , Special, $4.50 3 “Not delivered above 100th Street * QF out of town, |} A. A. Vantine & Co., py <coBrandway, 18th: & aot Sts. Span tee r 2 WESTCHESTER ROAD GAINS GOOD POINT Board- of Estimate. ‘The application of the New Yo: ‘Westchester and Boston Ratlroad for permit to cross certain streets in the Bronx will now be considered and acted upon by the Board of Estimate and Apportionment. At the meeting of the Board of Alder- men to-day the Raflroad Committee re- ported the application and recommended that further consideration be referred to ks were 476,400] 1 000, Hicsey 4 eaiiesed Farsee E: PEELE elite eae eset Board of Estimate. This is the road that {» backed by well-known capitalists who have sal- bor ths . ready pledged $13,000,000 toward the con- struction and operating expenses of the proposed road, Messers Diok & Robin- on, bankers, of No. 30 Broad street, are financlering the enterprise, ‘The application of the Westchester rOad's rival, the Portchester project, will be decided upon by the committee after a public hearing. Iderman. faggerty. the chairman of the committée, said to-day that an carly date wiil be for the public hearing when all the persons: and parties in- terested will be heard. e —_—_——Ee CURB STOCKS STEADY. with a Gain. later selling to & 1-4, where it held. The bid and asked prices of the prin- cipal outside securities we! FPS ER FF o8iSt.85 Bank day with prices 4 to 21 points lower, due chiefly to the weakness in the Liverpool market. The decline con- tinued until ehecked some time after the call by an unexpected rally in the cables, The room contingent here ap- in| peared bearish and it was assumed that leading; bulls were satisfied with the de- | cline as a means of getting in some’ Railroad Committee of the Board of Aldermen Refers Its Appli- cation for Franchise to the Northern Securities Leads the List Dealings on the curb were limited. to- day, with prices steady. Northern Se- curities was the most conspicuous Issue of the list, it opening up 3-8 at 86 and General improvement in securities to- day and a further sharp rise In Consols Wapasn pr st which was due to continental buying | Wabnan Deb. 1 and the general Improvertént In the | monetary outlook. All the foreign bonds were up from 1-4 to 3-8. Rio Tintos and South Africans were strong at an ad- vance. The American shares were more active and higher and the buying was of a better nature than for some time, The prices follo oP eSR POE F Rerec, atari & Western Bes®aSSSx gislssxes= FPAEESS FP PSPS, Htttt + ttt] tet t+ + + SERS ES Pneumonia Again RavagesNew York’ Dr. Bensel of the Health Board As- | cribes Epidemic to Presence of | Microbe Organism, Continued Cold, Lack of Vitality and Proper Nourishment. Conditions Which Can Be Offset Only by Use of Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey, The Greatest Tonic, Stimulating, | Strengthening, Nourishing Medicine in the World. Tm an interview with a reporter on the widespread prevalence of pneumonia and the alarmingly large and daily increa number of deaths therefrom, Dr. Walter Bensel, Assistant Sanitary Superintendent of the Health Board, sald: can be no doubt but that the ex- yr of the past winter is responsible for the Increase in the number of deaths due to pneumonia Of course we have no record that will show | how many cases of the disease there are in the city, put the deaths are @ fair guide for purposes of comparison. “Pneumonia is brought on by two things: ‘There must be a predisposing condition, and, there must be the presence of the micro- organism, or germs. The predisposing con- dition, which means simply an inflamma- tion, lowered vitality. or anything that) forms @ condition of diminished resistance, is more general in very cold weather. “Lack of, nouri#hing food or been 'O- | proper clothing will ca predisponing condition, When colds are epidemic ther 1s always more or less inflammation. Whis. key is one of the stimulants most used {1 ‘cases of pneymonis,"* To ward off pneumonia take REGU- LARLY DUFFY'S PURE MALT WHISKEY as directed, “Dufty's'! 18 presortbed by leading doctors wherever a gentle, invigorating tontc-stim- lant {s called for. It goes right te the root of the trouble, and by killing the disease germs'and driving them out of the aystem, | purifying and enriching the blood, strength- ening the circulation and replacing weak- ened, wasted tissyes, it quickly cures and builds up broken-down constitutt Dufty's Pure Malt Whiskey ts an abso- lutely pure preparation of malt, recognize! Government as the only modicinal . It tones up the heart's action. | soothes the over-wrought ner gestion and enables one to g all the nourishment it contains. Cures con- sumption, pneumonia, coughs, grip, catarrh ‘and all diseases of the head, throat and lungs; dyspepsia and indigestion, nervous- ‘ness, malaria and all low fevers. All druggists and grocers, or direct, $1.00 @ bottle. Medical booklet tree. Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester, j hhion LONDON, March 15—There was « } Now What does thia spell? Ghoughphheightteau. Why, potato, of course mean to zette; and ean stands fc Scarf Pins, Rich Leaf Design of Platinum, set with eight fine diamonds and Orientad pearl. abaaaet his ian valui ur regular price | Our regular price Reduced to. Reduced to E Fine}Pearl Clover and Crescent Roman Gol Brooches, with four fine cut dia- | raised elk head set with cut montis. Present market value. Present market value x Our regular pric: Our regular price... » Reduced to... Reduced to., 3 The Half-Yearly Lamp Sale Is Ushered in To-Morrow! Table Lamps, with pretty dec. tian asset slit ya a hoki I a ka TT UI ae Sire THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVE ep st LONDON STOCKS IMPROVE. fits Ar. 8. bt children, be very attentive, don't att ¥ you couldn't « How we make it out Easily enough. Gh stands for P, as you will find The cost Ise emali— from the tase letters iin hiccough. Ougn the service Is great. hi phth stands h for nda for as ot 4 ©, as ts ,Uhere, That spells potato, doen Sale of 5,000 Umbrellas Men’s and Women’s, $1.25 Ea. An event of remarkable significance to every man or woman who can use another umbrella, for the price above quoted does not even cover the cost of the material alone, and cherry woods, Let these interest you now: Present market value. And with it come bargains the like of which you probably haven't seen in a year before! Lamps for simple use only— lamps for ornament as well as use—lamps of every shape and of every shade and hue—and Prices? “Note these; they answer the question— Wednesday ai), Reduction Day! This stote has donned its Newest Spring Attire and presents limitless opportunities for money-saving. J ‘$1.25 Umbrellas, 79¢ Prepare for the rainy days. Here are Women’s 26 and 28 inch fine Gloria Umbrellas, fitted with steel rods and paragon frames, Han- dies are pearl, Aatural wood, gun metal, silver, dresden and born. Any day in the year these Umbrellas are worth a full $1.25. For Reduction Day, cach 79¢ Baby Wear. We find ourselves with an odd lot of Flannelette Petticoats, both short and long, for infants, They are in pinks, blues and white; also some fants' Flennelete and Worsted ues, tYimmed in and blue, ‘The regular are 25c. and 3S¢, For REDUCTION DAY, take y choice ate... ++ Fine Cluny lace insertions in ieces baprdt J from 3 to 5 inches in width, sol regularly at 450, pa REDUCTION AY, it ($1.98 Waists, 75c. Fine ‘white madras waists, sprinkled with dashes of silk here and there, fancy stock collar, but- ton trimmed, full aleeves, not one in the lot worth less than $1.98, For Reduction Day, each... 79C! LongPantsSuits, 3.5°) Worth $8 to $10. | Long Suits, to fit young | men of ages 14 to 20, or 28 to 36 chest measurement; strictly all wool, of medium and light cheviots and wor- | steds. The regular prices on these suits | range from $8.00 to $10.00; a chance jase enables us to offer these suits purch Mt the remarkably low price 3 0) Bust Forms, 49¢,79c These are papier mache bust forms, made firm and durable, in sizes from 32 to 42. They should be welcome additions to the home workrooms, \Extra value, FOR [Bay Sane. 49, 79¢ best centre draught)burners and oil fonts; po ished brass trini- mings; worth $5, special sal price 3 Students’ Lamps, for oil; either fa brass or nickel; wick easily worked and adjusted; yellow, pink, red, green; lav- ender; special sale price, ye and Mochi USTfee, MEM entSHe | oles. nur 950. kind, one 1b: | Preach Peas — They vin: PCa © Cor We Mewnsre tbe ght “here for. le Brilliant’ jas Plant! comple with reading shade a Gs Ga ChimNey fOr. ..eeeeeee+e $2075 ” apie Incandescent Gas | allots Maouder shes! Noes 4 ‘ Hanging Lamps and Brack- Hate ) candle power, med- | ets—Of Venetian wrought iron; Ke sittowe tisristeerien 49¢ | just the lamps for cozy cor- io, 2-100 candle power, large 6c | Metsor decorative use; pe Coan Screeners | sale price, Poppy Candle Shades—in “Bright! Lamp—Special sa’e price 3ecause the following list tells of the sharpest, surest economies you've seen in a good while, and then it’s not an iota of what's to be iad in a bargain way in the grocery, le 10c ver Fie, ce; DOF ine and liquor section. Gauntlet Rye Whis- hey nd i e. the | ge, “Be iC] Macaroni or spa- fon Cotte and finest 40. 23 f anteed xenuine. fect 4o.: he iC | James's A extra ft Totten Sein ar 4. half bottles"... NING, MARCH 1 GOLD RINGS, 6% AVE. 218 @22"° STREETS Jess ee ] () A M SHOW DAYS ‘ in , = 7 | SPRING DRY GOODS CoO. | MILLINERY._ =e et . News Extraordinary, We place on Sale To-morrow Morning Y Wash Goods, — 100,000 Yards of Brand-New {* of time and other things by subsoribing Telephone Service An Extraordinar Purchase of New York Telephone Company 3S Dey Btreet. Kinds worth 15e to 25e Yd. at this is the largest purchase of Wash fabrics ever made by single price. In fact, we debated the ques>’ tion whether it would not be best to sell part of the lot at 15c. and 18¢., since some doubt might meet the statement. that new: Ohare Dollar kinds were to be offered at 114ec, statement is to be relied upon. been for naught. It is undoubtedly the * _ They're in 26 and 28 inch sizes, tight rolling, with’ case and tassel. Covers of splendid quality Union taf- feta silk; handles of boxwood, horn, pearl, gun-metal, Dresden, gold-plated Grandest Purchasing Opportunity of the Entire Year and no adjectives are too st Spring and summer dresses rong to emphasize the values. Wemenfolk who have a thought of making up and waists for themselves, or their little ones, will be here bright and early in Assortment is so broad, w ; e can scarcely go into details, but a brief epitome of the kinds is Siven—gathered while the big cas f es are being unpacked this morning: q Linen Finish Canvas Suiting in Printed Batistes on tinted grounds. "| solid shades of light blue, cadet and = Patterns are mostly figures and For shirt waist sults polka dots In white. Superb d no other fabric Is #0 popular. Linen finish Canvi s rounds, on which are Beautiful striped and figured Novelty Suitings—a close imitation in cotton of the cholcest effects on white and . Very fine quality. 36-Inch” Corded Madras; all white exquisite figures and on. Every one warranted for a year. Umbrel- las in the lotthat usually sell for $2.75. ‘Main Floor, 50th Bt. Section. The Diamond Sale Brings Thousands Here to Buy— because they can’t come anywhere near matching our prices elsewhere—you try, and if you find after purchasing any one of these articles here you can duplicate it in quality for our price elsewhere, weil take ours back and cheerfully refund your money if you want us to. colored grounds. Suiting with ee printed ‘inch Woven Madras, richly cora- jesigas. on pink and tan grounds. Great varlety of colors and no end of fancy designs, Gnbera stig av ae Dress Ginghams ii srrantastul _ Piuin Batiate of extremely, 4 eeldedly quality. White grounds ar attractive innovation In the art of Me Sateen with rich lustre; navy and black grounds artistic floral an dots ‘and “rings $75,000 worth of gold and diamond jewelry for your Pair Eardrops, two fine cut dia- pepaits weighing about five-eighths carat. Sale of $3 Lace Collars at $1.98. | $18 Mission Cloc Point de Venise Lace—you know how pretty it is, and how thoroughly adaptable for lace collars, Here is a lot of as handsome ones as ever came into the store. They're twelve inches deep; of as fine quality and as handsome designs as you ordinarily see in the highest priced sorts, Three Dollar Collars—every one of them, Yours for $1.98 to- SILK APPLIQUE ETON JACKETS} the $3 kinds at 1.49 the $4 kinds at 1.98 ‘the set—here t Sale of Cloth Bound Novels at [0c, Seems like a ridiculous price, doesn’t it? Yet it’s a strong list of popular books by popular authors. They're publishers’ “remainders” and overprinted editions, Our price for them in regular stock has been 38c, Take them away from the Balcony Book Store to-morrow at TEN CENTS. spomad—stockton, stands— s at $9.75. You'll like this model of Go-Cart; it is a stunning style all the way through—and the price is ridiculously little. Made of fine reed in fancy scroll design, with full rolls on the sides, Sides and back are upholstered with Superb Gas Reading Lamp — Good orations; globe and base match; | and Lerner of a | brass column and slate base, six feet of mohair tubing, sub- if stantial burner, chimney and $2.98 | ten inch opal dome shade; | value $1.50; special sale Breas Allcomplete, capped and wired; y Pe erient fi lonse, so they can be removed. They have English steel enamelled running gears, with rubber tired wheels, patent foot brake and rubber hub caps. Sixteen dollar Go-Carts whichever way you look at them. To-morrow, Other occas ANGE ns from $5 to $30—the ‘. Heywood 20 yards of 34-inch material; all and Baby ‘Third Floor, 59th St. Section. A Visit to the Grocery of Much Interest To-Morrow— other most noted makes, Folding Go-Carts at $3.48—Made with full reed, reclining backs and dashers; close cane seats; steel springs and rubber tire wheels. THESE ARE If our memory serves us rightly, | any one house, to sell at But you know the Adams store—and thé Spiheniims It is a superb lot of fabrics, gat from several of the best known mills with the avowed purpose of creating a furore %¢ the trade, If the store is not literally — jammed in the morning, our efforts of four months in gathering the stock wil have *| es Embroidered Swisse: unusually beautiful. Floral makes daintier dresses for 81 Are printed the famous ros * other popular 1964 pattern! Corded Dimiti denieos on with fmures and’ floral "pa Jenin. 0 A git Wiitecthe ines ntriped effect beng Pinck—a_ fine” combination: ne effectively carried out. = Of course we won't sell the entire lot to-morrow—nor this week. But we'll clip a good m thousand yards each day. Our point is: “the full complement of patterns will be here to-morrow, Yo get choicer variety then than at any other time. lace effects. Ry Entire Wash Goods Rection—2iat St. at $12.75. thom Cnly fifty of them if your den /) > : needs a clock, better aH y become acquainted ‘| 2 with one of these. ; They're 6 feet in hi ay ty WASHABLE LINEN COLLAR AND | ) 4; ji ti 4 4 Bete ies in black only; suitable for spring and| Cypp Sets; silk embroidered; hand- | Peight, 18 inches in \ oF . width dnd 11 inches ‘ some patterns in light blue or white; : e quite an assortment of patterns to choose from; kinds that find a ready An exceptional saving—right at the) sale all over New York at 75c. front door of the wearing season in depth, They have the 8-day’ move- ment and strike the * 49c.}hours and half hcurs on rich-toned cathedral gong. The picture along- side is a very good one, * Regular $18 clocks (some might say & $25) for only 12.75. Five-Piece Furniture. - SLIP COVERS, Complete, for $6.45 : Weare very busy filling oref ders on these Slip Covers, but sof far are abreast of our orders. If) you have needs in/this direction, # let us have your order as early asf possible, please, Five-Piece Covers—made Splendid quality Belgtan striped ma- terial, which 1s entirely dust-proof and has wearmg qualtias you'll p- preciate. The price—$6.95—allows for” being and finished with fine cotton bindit Choice of ten patterns, Fit guaranteed, of course. Third Flopr, — 0 Grocery Specials for W JAMS — Romain's TEA — tien Grade Raspberry or Straw ednesday & Thursday} _ “Limert fohenmley Rye Whir- ey. 1 : quart bottle ‘for... Wines & Liquors. | tet "bolic A a. fa Fuiten each “bottle. musi Fenuine | an OO | Inrze hottie ae Basement, Sth St. Section Carviina head rice: 10 Ibs., 480.8 Ib, Bo