The evening world. Newspaper, April 12, 1904, Page 9

» STEDEKER GUILTY 'STOCKS DECLINE ON ~ AND FINED S50 Jury Returns Verdict Against Pool-Room Keeper and Jus- tice Newburger Promptly Im- poses Sentence. JEROME MADE STRONG PLEA FOR JAIL TERM. a * Denounced Prisoner as Notori- ous and Persistent Violator of Law, Whose Resorts Were Known All OVer City. —=—— t Henry 8 edeker, brother of the better- known Leon Stedekor, was convicted by . ® fury in Part IV, of the Court of Gen- y Sessions to-day of keeping a pool- 1G and was fined $0 by Judge New- durger When the verdict was read after the y haat trict-Attorney made a long plea for the teverest sentence, saying: “This defondant and his brother have decn the-most wilful, persistent and tontinuous violators of the gambling laws. Their places are as well known ts gambling resorts as Is the Fifth Avenite Hotel as a hostelry. “Not only that, but they are not on the square. They have been known to take bets after a race has closed. One of them welched when a bookmaker on the race track, I will file affidavits to prove what I say.” Judge Newburger said he had con- ferred with his colleagues on the bench and had decided to impose a fine of fo, The fine was paid in cash and Btedeker was released. y en out two hours, the Dis- ¢ WARDMAN BISSERT FREE. Two Indictments | Him Are Di Judge Cowing to-day dismissed the two indictments which have been hang- ng over the head of Wardman George Bissert ever since June 2, 1901. Emai gel Friend, the attorney. moved t Aismissal in Part 1, General Sessions, and the Judge readijy granted the ap- plication. ‘ District-Attorney Jerome was present and he sald he would not oppose the application. It 1s now believed Bissert will make application for reinstatement in the Police Department, from which he was removed upon his conviction for felony on one of the indictments. Bissert was convicted and sentenced to five years and six months for bribery before Recorder Goff, in August, 190i. He served until April, 1902, when he { was brought back to the Tombs await- ing @ new trial ordered by the Court ~ of Appeals, He gave bonds and was released on bail, which he afterward Mr, Jerome jeged corruption STOCKS FIRM ON THE CURB. 5 bei while e Coppers a Trifle Higher, Standard O11 Was Bid Down. c The outside market was featureless ‘to-day with trading dull and prices firm. ‘The most notable change was in Stand- bears. steel sink! Co. the perso! and BEAR HAMMERING Factions Well Arranged in the Market and Traders Look for a Dull Spell, with a Steady Drop in Prices. LONDON IN THE DEALINGS. Efforts to Lift the List Fail, and Closing Shows General Losses— Kansas City and Fort Scbtt Pre- ferred a Strong Feature. Many conservi the opinion t6-d ket had reached movement and that from now on there would be Increased dulmess and gradually Jowering prices. has developed a two-sidedness which was noticeable at the bottom just be- fore the present rise began, fight all day between the bulls and the The latter, helped by the poor crop report, opened the trading by ham- mering the whole lst and causing a general decline of about 3-8 of a point Then the buying became better than the selling and in larger volume, with the result that prices advanced and were soon on an average 84 above the closing of vesterday vanced to 89 7-4 and Atchison to 7 3-8, Sugar to 129 and #0 on. his a he highest prices Tt was ve traders expressed hae the stock mar- on The market a Union Pacific ad- After these nrices had been reached Thy ing during the closing showed ing listless. the market became very dull, and held this way until about }.90 o'clock, when @ new selling movement set in and the floor was puzzled as to whether the sell- ing was the putting out of a new short line or distribution of stock by those who have been bi cent decline, all around with re- josbes London houses were early buyers and this helped to stay the onslaught of the bears, but as ‘soon as Union Pa- up 11-4 polgts London changed bts tion und began sellin Union and cific reached the high point and ran y= ing Steel preferred. The London buy- ing exceeded the selling on the day by about 15,000 shares. The feature of tho market wae the purchase of more than $2,000,000 fund bonds’ by Asiel @ of the purchases and x whom they were being || made was thd subject of much comment The upon the floor of the exchange, of the & Kansus Clty & Fort Scott preferred was very strong and made a sudden ad- vance with full 2 point The total sales of stock shares and of bonds $4,730,000. The Closing Quotations. To-day's highest, lowest and closing prices a \ ard Oil, which was bid down 8/'Ere 2a J+ points to- 632 without any sales. The |1Il. Coppers were a trifle higher. The bid side securities were: Bid. Aaked. American Can 4 4 erican Can 37 irooklym Ferry : 1 ; Thre is-16 Now Ori 045 How, ont ion jorthern Northern Pacific ard oh, Seaboard Air Line 4 White Knob % LONDON STOCKS ACTIVE. lmericans Got a Share of the Trade D 17 8 pa. LONDON, April 12 connection with the fe of money and discounts in the market an early reduction of the fate of discount of the Bank of Eng- ‘and was much discussed to-day. Busl- ness on the Stock Exchange was un- usually active, being promoted largely by the expected pacific effect of the Anglo-French agreement upon Conti- nental and Far Eastern affairs, The transactions, however, mainly were professional. Consols and Home Raila ‘were in active request, largely from the Continent, es; ly Paris. it is generally believed that the worst period * pf the depression is past. Americans ned irregular and hes!- } tating, subseqnently grew firm and ad- Yanced to about ty, became inac- ve and closed easier. Foreigners, wore su] nt: ‘rom 1e ontinent,. pres ‘Turkish ‘Gnitiod being e features. Kaffirs were buoyant, but te best quotations of the day were maintained, ee WHEAT MARKET. ‘After opening fractionally higher to- fay the market declined on pressure from room traders, who went long last night in expectation of a sharp ad- Vance. July suffered the greatest loss, ft selling down to 913-4, against 921-4, the opening price. Corn opened firm, but later decifned on liquidation in Chicago. : hitte— Maye 96 2 bide 23-8; September, 845-8 bi Chicago's opening prices lwere: Wheat PNces, were: July, 921-4 to eJuly, 873-8 t ts ptember, 815-8 to 1-2, Corn—May, 53 1-4 to 588 July, HEB to 611-2. ne) aby, —___ COTTON MAR¥2T, Irregularity marked the opening of ¢the cotton market to-day, with near months 1 point higher and later months 3 points lower. Th room clement * hammered prices -at’ first on lack of Qutside business. Later a rally oce curred on covering, May going to 1169 and July to 14.85, The opening prices were: April, 14. pid: May, Wis bid: June, 14.67 bids Jule. 14.80 bi Atiguat. 14.26 to 1428; Septem: ber, 10 12,75; October, 12.08 to 12.05; IL to 11.92; 11a to. end asked prices of the principal out- | Mar Mo., Kan, & T. . | sissourl “Pacific "4 | Norfolk & 5 Nor. & West. pf. 1% }Ontario & West. Pennsylvania al Wabash pf. West. Uniot Wis. Cont. Wis. Cent ‘coal duty, ‘Weat. pt. + Advanee. recorded net changes’ from yesterday's closing from last sales . Clove. 50 Hidt+ti+ o Ni on 2 nout any apparent reisen a ts. 3 were 468,000 fot FES TR RRARIE SE GRAS SRSA ARR. Re $a BRITISH COAL DUTY STANDS. LONDON, April 12.—The combined ef- forts of the coal owners, exportdrs, ship owners and miners have fatled to induce Austen Chamberlain, the Chan- cellor of the Exchequer, to repeal the An important deputation representing all the above interests laid the case before the Chancellor to-day and pleaded that the duty was disas- trous to every industry connected with coal. year the deputation. were Chamberlain in the Ii the coal trade and: enabled their Ger- yaan and other rivals to sh said the past Aisproved the 3 displace Brit Fi ; re} fact that the exports for the largest on record gloomy forebodings of Mother and Baby both helped by the use of SCOTT’S EMULSION It will enrich the mother’s milk and make the baby thrive. it is a bottle baby, put a part of a teaspoonful in the bottle when it is fed, For poorly nourished babies and children we believe H THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 12, 1904. Optical Goods, Balcony, Mth 8t ee Seba | Under the supervision of a 6th Ave. 6th St, licensed optician, who will examine your eyes and prescribe for you free of charge, we execute your oculist'y prescription for at leastfone-third less than the charges made e¢! where for similar services. Investigate our Depositors’ Ac-, count Department. It provides all the conveniences of the Credit system combined with the sure economy of a cash business. — 4% Int. paid. 1 ; This exhibit is remarkable for the many new designs brought ¢& , out expressly for us and made up in factories devoted wholly Bamboo and Nile Rushes, of-town home in a manner qu Summer Furniture to equal this one. In preparin’ ciples which have’ made and will continue to make Adirondack Silver Birch. Designs Include . TETE ROCKERS, uite out-of-the-ordinary. acy prices matchlessly low. SIDE CHAIRS, ~ ARM CHAIRS, ; ROCKERS ARM CHAIRS, TETE SWINGS, RO A ROCKERS, CANOPY SETTEES, Lelie LBTES: BENCHES, DAVENPORTS, resneiits earn ' TETE-A-TETES, COUCHES, eee CKS, TABLES, STOOLS AND , TABOURETTES, CABINS. These are sturdy patterns designed for comfort. The finish is the nat- ural silvery sheen of birch saplings cut in the great North Woods. These pieces will withstand exposure in any climate. The frames are heavy; the seats of cane or slats. [Rockers, high backs, slat seats. $1.74 foreets Side Chairs to match above....$1.39 Side C! fo match al $1.74 Extra Large Rockers, slat seats, high backs, full arms; each.. $3.84 Large Arm Chairs, to match above.......e.eeeeeeseeeees $3.49 Tetes, 344 feet wide, high slat backs, Extra large Rockers, double woven full arms +++$7.96 cane seats and backs, full arms. .$4.24 , Couches, full size, 234x614 Jardinieres, silver birch, co} slat tops... . for growing plants, each... Tables, 28x28 inch tops, each...$4.54 Tete Rockers, 42 inches wide, high backs, full arms, maple stat seats, Tabourettes,15x15 inch,wood tops.63c each. r + $4.54 Davenports, 2ix feet long, high backs, full arms, slat seats, each, $9.49 Maple Porchor Indoor Furniture.. Large Tetes, extra high backs, heavy | Large Rockers, high backs, full wide frames, wide arms, woven glazed | arms, double woven cane seats.... $9.24 | each...... Woaien's Rockets, valle arms, high | Large Arm Chairs to match. » heavy frames, double woven | Foldi et Ci cane seats +3279 | daira eek ele Side Chairs to match... -$4.54 | Folding Canvas Stools. Porch Furniture. Designs number thirty-five, and are shown in natural maple, red and green: ROCKERS, ARM CHAIRS, SIDE CHAIRS, TETE CHAIRS, TETE ROCKERS, Rockers, with double woven reed Porch Arm Chairs, high slat backs, seats, spindle backs..... foreeeees 74c full arms, double woven reed or split Large Rockers, extra high slat backs, Seats, €@ch...........06.0.. 4... $1.47 full arms, double woven reed seats. Large Porch Rockers, in natural, red or green; full arms, double woven reed seats and backs, each...... $2.59 Foldig Arm Camp Stools, strony uaple frames, carpet seats and backs, eacl 5 40 ++ $1.57 Large Rockers, full arms, high backs, fullapton all around,.. ...... $6.34 high back, slat seat and $2.09 Magazine Racks, 34% feet high, top 13x13 inches, five shelves... ..$8.49 pattern, bases covere. with med: each... TOPeS.....+ Cellarettes, with two swingin; . 54c SIDEBOARDS, BUFFETS, DINING TABLES, DINING CHAIRS, ~ CHINA CLOSETS, DAVENPORT SWINGS, WRITING DESKS, CELLARETTES, HALL RACKS, spindle backs. Folding Camp RIS spindle backs. MORI Wall Papers, Fi. ' We are showing an New and dainty effects, suitable for Unequalled Assortment rooms and halls, a roll, 6c, c., Zc, and.... ....eeee +. d4c of Damasi Leatherette Tapestry, GR ssed floral and gilt effects, richest domestic qualities; a roll,14c. to 82c Flower Vases Varnished Tile Papers, for bath- arate sooms, pantries and closets; a roll and Jardinieres. Ce NO vavemerence ss severe dle Moulding to match any of the above aieotde oe ee "OE The quantity is greater and the designs more varied than ever be- fore in our history. Upholstery Specials: : —84_ Floor. Longsdale Holland Window Shades, 2x3 yards, sage, white and ecru; mounted on good, substantial spring rollers, sold ‘by others at 75c.; our price, 38c Ruffled Swiss Cottage Curtains, full length and width; sold by others at 75c. a pair; Our price.......... 49c Japanese Glass Bead Portieres, 3 ft. 6 in, wide, 8 ft. 6 in. long; several beautiful colorings sold by others at $10.00 and $12.50 each $4.98 and... Japanese E Cushions, large range of colorings; sold by others at $2.25; our Lule. Tollet Sets.—pasement. Full size Decorated Toilet Sets, three styles, each set contains ten pieces...... eee... $1.96 Same with covered jar, $2.99. Full-size Toilet Sets, rich gold —Basement. Bohemian Vases, painted floral de. signs, assorted colors; 18 to 38 inches high, each $1.47 to... 39.89 English Vases, Pomona, green, tulip shape; the tallest Glass Vases ever made; 48 to 66 inches high, $13.10 tO eee eeeeeecesseeeeee $19.96 French Vases, crystal and amber green, 26 to 41 inches high, $7.43 to..$12.43 Bohemian Vases, crystal or green, cut edges; 16 to 27 inches high, 97c. lO, seseerssee canceecceserres $2.97 Bud Vases, Violet Holders and Rose Bowls in endless variety, at prices correspondingly low, Minton, Vallauris, Faience, Austrian Majolica and Royal Bonn Pots and Pedestals, in art designs, from $9.87 OI MAININ Sait fee Pedalettes—pot and stand in one piece, 22 inches high, $3.49; 24 inches high, $4.49; 29 inches high... ....46$7:47 Majolica Pots and Pedestals, 29 inches each_up to $99.89 each, the latter 62 high, $3.97; 31 inches high,....$4.88 Inches high, being the largest made, Attention Is Called to Our DISPLAY OF ART POTTERY & BRIC-A-BRAC traced decorations, each set con- Especially Desirable tains ten pieces... $2.89 , FOR WEDDING GIFTS. 4 ‘ (Basement.) Same with covered jar, $4.89, Noteworthy Are These Wares :— Vitrified China.—pasement.- CROWN DERBY, ROYAL BONN, TEPLITZ, ROYAL DRES- Our facilities for supplying DEN, AUSTRIAN, HUNGARIAN: and GINORI; and SALVIATI hotels, boarding Houses, schools, . VENETIAN GLASS. Ay institutions and transportation Less widely varied are the prices of ENGLISH NOVELTY “IN- companies with China are ab- TARSIO” POTTERY and some reproductions of “OLD CHEL- solutely matchless. We invite SEA.” particular attention toour Vitri- From the ROYAL BERLIN Works are shown complete lines, in- fied Hotel China: Heavy and cluding their marvellous CRYSTALLIZED and COPPER medium weights, does not dis. GLAZED WARES. color when chipped, does nof From our own RUPOLSTADT Atelier are shown RICHLY absorb grease, does not craze, We sl it cheaper than others ask for inferior qualities, When bought in twenty dozen lots, or over, we decorate each piece, with band and monogram, for 49c. per dozen extra. GILDED VASES with Classical Paintings, Of large importance to collectors are the extraordinary bargains in JAPANESE CLOISONNE (Enamels on Copper) at HALF REG- ULAR PRICES, COLLECTORS AND LOVERS OF CERAMIC ART WILL FIND HERE A GREATER VARIETY THAN CAN BE SEEN IN MONTHS OF TRAVEL. Library Tables, 3 feet 8 inches long 3 feet wide; handsomes allio SS ». to our work, Most notable are complete lines in Adirondack Silver Birch, Woven Grass, Southern Reed, Japanese This variety of exclusive designs tends to make easy the problem of furnishing the out- We believe that there has never been made a showing of or it‘on such a large scale we have not strayed from the prin- ath Floor. Rush Furniture---;iand-Made. Twenty-five new and exclusive designs, natural green finish, in:— TABOURETTES, BISCUIT TRAYS, + COSTUMERS, TABLES, CELLARETTES, TEA CARTS, DAVENPORT SWINGS. Estimates given on special designs. Extra large size Rockers, fancy high backs, roll arms $10.49 Large Arm Chairs to match..., $5.96 Rush Couches, 3 feet wide, 644 feet long, box springs, upholstered in tapestry and trimmed with rep; large pillow and mag- $33. azine rack at head.......... GoOoTOUAHD “Tea Tables, wood tops 24x24 inches, tray in lower part; each 64 m tapestry; each..... Fancy Centre Tables, odd designs,*roll edge, wood topsis 1 Q 84 ° Rush Davenpoyt Platform Swings, for porch, foyer or hall, four feet wide, swing on steel rod supports, require nos 18.°° Tea Wagons, :iovel vehicles for house, porch or lawn; serve as a moveable table, with compartment for refreshments; WOKS) 2) 96 bases with two glass trays; each. . ° doors, liquor and cocktails 96 glasses and racks for five bottles; each. . ° Milady’s Desk, 30 inches wide, handsomely braided designs with jarge drawer for stationery, top racks; each Mission Furniture Includes over five hundred designs in weathered oak, in:— 17.° BOOKCASES, LIBRARY TABLES, LIBRARY CHAIRS, ROCKERS, MAGAZINE RACKS, PLATE RACKS, FOOTSTOOLS, PEDESTALS, TABOURRTTES, CHAIRS, H. Macy & Co.’s Attractions Are Their Low Prices, | \ B'way,, at 6th Ave. } 34th to 35th St ; Standard 36-inch width, advertised by others at 49c,, 37c. We AT | 54-inch width, sold by Pots and Pedestals, in colors, stippled with gold, 22 inches high, $3.47; 26 inches high, $4.47; 3 hes Hiphveacevaiteaseees $7.47 China Bargain Table. st Theo. Haviland’s decorated Din: ner Ware at about half prices, Enough full dozens of each of the articles to make up small sets, Dinner Plates. ... Breakfast Plates. ... Tea Plates. Covered Dishes Cups and Sauce: Preserves . Butter Plates. . Special: An extra attr: ot Fancy e Plates Choco- late Pots, cker Jars, Salad Bowls and the like, direct from our Limoges and Carlsbad Nec- orating Works—at greatly re- duced prices. a Watch Repairing, Int FI, 4th St, bet. Eleva, Our Watch Repairing De- partment is thoroughly or- ganized. All work is done by the most careful and skilful peuple, and the fact s fully proven that our prices are at least one-third less than others charge. Nothing is too fine and delicate for our corps of experienced work- men. We are prepared to Submit Estimates for Slip Covers, Awnings & Window Shades and fo Reupholster Furni- ture at Moderate Prices.-#. ‘*Crex’”’ Grass Carpets and Rugs At the lowest prices quoted.—m n. at “ 32c 4 and 36c. a yard; our price All other widths equally low priced. 30-inch Stair width, sold 27-inch Stair width, sold ‘ by others at 49c. a yard; 32c by others at 49c. a yard; 32c¢ ‘ others at 82c. a yard; others at $1.20 a yard; our price, 74c our price, 98c our price, our price, 72-inch width, sold by “Crex” Grass Matting Rugs—All Sizes. Ti 18x36 inches, sold by others at 50c,; our price, 44c 21x45 inches, sold by others at 70c.; our price, 64c 26x54 inches, sold by others at 90c.; our price, 84c 30x60 inches, sold by others at $4 our price, $1.04 36x72 inches, sold by others at $1.60; our price, $1.29 Carpet Size “Crex” Grass Rugs. 6x9 feet, sold by others at $5.25; our price, $3.98 8x10 feet, sold by others at $8.00; our price, $5.74 9x12 feet, sold by others at $10.25; our price, $7.74 Oil Cloths and Linoleums.-«» This is the largest and most complete stock we have ever assortment comprising 175 patterns: Oil Cloths. — . Linoleums. The 60c. quality at 43c. The 35c. quality at 24c. The 65c. quality at 48c. The 40c, quality at 29c. The 70c. quality at 54c. The 45c. quality at 34c. The 75c. quality at 63c. The 50c, quality at 36c. The 55c. quality at 43c. The 85c. quality at 74c. Mattings.—n ‘ Fresh, New Straw These are bright, new China and Japanese Mattings—a stock of three thousand rolls of our own importation—and there is not a,roll in the} immense stock that was carried over from last season. || The Japanese weaves are shown in beautiful carpet eff reds, blues and tans—and some with fancy figures on white grounds. | Those from China are fancy effects in pin, block and stripe patterns, and some in plain white. | , Prices indicate the advahtages gained by importing direct. ] fs | | | | Japanese Mattings—Three Specials: ~ $10.00 Quality at $7.98. a) Two hundred rolls of 180-cotton warp Mattings in carpet effects, $15.00 Quality at $9.98, ; Three hundred rolls of extra heavy cotton warp Mattings. beautfful carpet effects. i ¢ $11.98, $15.98, $22.49, $42.49, | One hundred and fifty rolls of extra fine Mattings, very find weaves, | | Baek white grounds with detached figures and fancy colors in high class carpet effects. , China Mattings. 70-pound Seamless Fancy Mat- tings, ~ $8.00 quality at $5.98. 75-pound Extra Fine Palmed Fancy and White Mattings, $11.50 quality at $7.98. 85-pound Extra Fine Lintan Palmed Fancy and White Mat. - tings, . $15.00 quality \at $9.98. Extra Fine 116-warp Mattings, white and fancy, $18.00 quality at $11.98. “Prometheus”’ Cookie Promises-2 Fullest Measure of Kitchen Comfort. This basement display of “Prometheus” Electric Cooking Utensils is a | housekeeping lesson in itself. Wherever electricity is available, in the largest restaurant kitehen or the cosiest little apartment, the preparation of food may be accomplished with a notable lack of the annoyances heretofore regarded as inevitable. There is no danger of fire or explosion, | no smoke created, no time or kitchen space wasted, the cost of operating | ESGesae SoA PEARSERG RAGS is minimized and the results are highly satisfactory. The display includes: EH Food and Water Heaters, made of French Coffee Pots, made of polished Mt. Seamless copper, quadruple nickel _seamiless_copper: capacity eight small |}! plated, silvered inside........... $4.69 cups, $7.56; twelve small cups. $10.31 ‘al : Chafing Dishes, made of heavy co} ron Tea Kettles or Water Boilers, made of as 'Y COD heavy seamless cOpper, quadruple Per auuruple nickel plated, res Se nickel plated, silvered inside....86.37 SOVE."quasters and Griddles 1390 MR. Plate or Food Warmers, made of pol- Floor Radiators, highly orna- eee ished nickel steel............. 96 mental sta73 | a In addition are numerous other utensils, among them, Milk and Instru- ei ment Sterilizers, most advantageous in nursery or sick room, where wi certain temperatures are imperative, Sages ode es | Get You Ready for the } I Garden and the Lawn [-v-0n. | lH | Here are fresh Seeds, fresh Bulbs and Good Garden Implements, ready. for the man who is ready to go sod-turning and a-planting. The low prices peculiar to Macy's will not tend to dampen’ the enthusiasm April suns give to the gardener: “ For Planting. Crags Shears, st 3600, : Pruning Shears, 1 5c. Flower and Vegetable Seeds, in pack- Lawn Sprinklers, 86c. t ets; a dozen..... ., Se : Grass Seed, a quart, ats., 360 Garden Hose j { half bushel, $1.39; Grass Seed, ner Complete with Coupling, i bushel | sasecuawagesuvest Y eet : ere 2c Three-ply, 25-ft. length, $1.64 . Allsed/ Cannat Bu per ack c Thresply, S0-ft, length, $3.28 us Bulbs, ea Wire-bound, 25-ft. leneth, $2.14 inth Bulbs, each Wire-bound, 50-ft. length, $4.12 ‘ Combination Hose Nozzles, 24¢ 7 The “Lawn” Lawn Mowers, f r 12-inch 14-inch 16-inch For Preparation. $2.29 $2.39 $2.49 Garden , iron teeth, 12-inch, “Standard” Lawn Mower, 17¢ 42-inch 14-inch 16-inch 9 $3.49 $3.69 “High Grass” Lawn Mowers. 14-inch 16-inch 48-inch s $4.19 $4.59 $4.69 Steel Grass Hooks, 26 toe “Stearn’s’’ Ball-Bearing Mower, Wooden Lawn Rakes 38 14-inch 16-inch Moe Rakes, cach: 08 a9 . - a”