The evening world. Newspaper, August 8, 1904, Page 5

¥ LET AL MT ON THE ROCKS Lillie O'Neill, of Astoria, Taken to Rock Near Blackwell's Isi- and by Rowdies, Who Laugh- ingly Leave Her Marooned. SULLY OMBLETO CE AGREEMENT Withdraw Claims Against Ex-| Cotton King His Firm Must Go Into Liquidation. T At the meeting of the creditors of the ne ree 70 ROW firm of D. J, Bully & Co at the ote fices of the referee, MacQrane Coxe, ER ACROSS THE RIVER. Noa Wall streat, it was announced by Sbennemmoenn nd the ex-king of cotton, through his cou! scl, John R, Dow Passos, that he would be unable to carry out the proposition made by the firm to the ereditors on July 8 to pay off @ per cent ot the claims, with 1 per cent, additional Th the form of ninety-day notes. His Inability to keep this agreement, ; it was stated, was due to the fact that certain individual creditors would not withdraw their claims, The firm there- fore will go into Nauidation. ‘The latter part of the hearing was devoted ty a legal battle between the lawyers on the question as to what constituted preferential claims, At the time of the failure of the firm, there was on deposit at the Corn Exchange Bank & largo amount of money de- posited as margins, and thie was subse- quently turned over to the Cotton Ex- change creditors. ‘This action was contested by Lawyer Black, representing some of the individ- ual creditors, on the ground that this money should be included In the estate, |and he demanded of the trustee a posl- tive answer one way or the other as to whether he would make application for ‘the return of this money. Lawyer John W. Boothby, of the firm of Boothby & Baldwin, representing the wustees, said that there waa no (is oettion on the part of the latter to With the Coming of Day the Giri Attracts Succor by Standing on Promontory and Waving Her Petticoat. : ‘ As the tugboat Long Island, of the Long Island Raliroad, was passing Blackwell's Island to-day the crew Moticed the figure of a young woman on the pile of rocks several hundred .feet south of the Island, She stood erect and waved a white petticoat as a Bignal of distress, A emall boat put off from the tug and the young woman was taken to Long Island City and turned over to the po- Mee. When she appeared in the Long Island City Police Court she sald she was Lillie O'Neill, twenty-three years old, of the Shore Road, Astoria, She @wore out a warrant for the arrest of several unknown men, who, she sald, placed her on the rocks and left her Qbere all night. "A fow hours after sundown she start. @4 to return home to Long Island City from the house of friends she was vis- Sting in New York. She mistook Thérty- first street, she said, for Thirty-fourth | testing those cieems, but that it was not otreet, and when she reached the pier) the provinge of the truates to do so, ghe saw a number of men in a rowboat.| The meeting of the creditors wae then ‘They persuaded her to get in the boat jadjourned to Oct & upon the promise that they would row —— her across the river. When the boat THE COTTON MARKET, get half-way across the siream (he men| On heavy covering in the local cotton ‘vowed up toward Blackwell's Island,|market to-day by traders who went @nd when the pile of rocks was Nached |@hort on Saturday, the market opened they made their passenger get off. They! stronger, prices ranging from unchanged Towed away, laughing heartily at thalr/t, 13 points higher, The bulls took Gingular “joke.” Advantage of too much rain in the At~ ‘The police will endeavor to find the/jantic States to renew thelr support of men from the deacription furnished by |the jist an@ the Liverool market fol- the girl, lowed the local firmness by wanging PP regis) trom the lowest nt ihe ve The bid; Setem! ter the call the market was moder. @tely active and firm. WEAKNESS IN STEEL |e" —— $72 to 973; March, & SHIPPING NEWS, METS STOAS ‘Sun rises. 6.02\8un sets. 7.00/Moon risen 1.54 THE TIDES. General Deoline Follows Report * that Billet Pool Agreement |sss4y sy Had Been Broken, and the Market Closed Weak. Pane ee eee | Weaknes tn the Steel stocks affected @he market to-day, and after a fair opening prices fell away, and at the close were generally lower, the excep- tions to the rule being few. | Steel common lost 3-8 per cent., being | #4 below, while the preferred fell off 11-2 points In all and Mnished weak. ‘The drop waa laid to the rumor that INCOMING STEAMSHIPS, DUB TO-DAY, Pring Noordam, Ethionta, Glasgow. Zeeland,” Antwerp, United Btates, Christiansand OUTGOING STEAMBHIPS, SAILED TO-DAY. Republic Steel had cut the price of | Morr Norfolk. steal billets 4 a ton = SaaEEEEEEEEEEe B. W. Parker, the sclling agent of BUNCH TOGETHER. Republic Steel, sald that Republic had @ntered into a contract with Pittsburg Gteel to turn out 110 tons of pig tron into sted billets in the next ten months, He sald the price had been asked and] Alls that come from coffee are given and added that they had not vio~Toumulative, that {s, unless the coffee dated any agreement of the association jig taken new troubles are con- * oF the so-called ateel pool, tinually appearing and the old ones An attac kwas made on Union Pa- get worse. eific during the afternoon session,| “To begin with,” says a Kansan, which forced that issue down 11-4/"T was a slave to coffee just as thou- points, Mimots Central fell off 11-2 sands of others to-day; thought I A revival of the rumor that Metropol- {could not lve without drinking ftan was eoon to bt consolidated with /strong coffee every morni tor @he other traction compantes in the breakfast, and I had sick b ea Greater City caused much activity in|that kept me in bed several days that sock and sen he price pp 2-8/every month, Could hardly keep my poins, The slump In all he aock’, how- food on my stomach, but would aver, caused he price o thrak som, al-|yomit as long as I could throw any- hough it closed strong at 1 per cent. thing up, and when I could get hot advance. coffee to stay on my stomach I Brooklyn Rapid Transit, after going /thought I was better, and reacting to a low figure, closed | ‘well, two years ago this sprin firm, showing fractional gains, MMan-!1 was that sick with aaron t Rattan was up I, while Metropolitan | could not use my right arm to do any- securities was down almost a point. |thing had heart trouble, was nerv- - bi other stocks closed showing | ug My nerves were ail unstrung, email losses, Government bonds were unchanged, Oe ey ee ee ee to jolt were quiet and without bey my tace and hands yellow us he we day pumpkin. y doctor q ee Pople * ating eo" ae disease and rheumatism, and ie my neighbors sald I had Bright's Disease and was going to die, ‘To-day's hi er prices and | final suctapens at Coffee Has a Curious Way ef Fin- ally Attacking Some Organs. earth was the matter, and every “Well, I did not know what on/ changes from Baturda oF from laat recorded sale are as follow. morning would drag myself out of High. Low. Clos Chae. | bed and go to breakfast, not to eat mal, Copoe Be Be a — ‘*! anything, but to force down some eae pt wh Wh + % {| more coffee, Then in a little while ee 8 18 18+ X11 would be so nervous my heart. Es Fi Si) + «%&] would beat like everything. 4 wees “Finally one morning I told my " i = KJhusband I belleved cottee wan the! iy — gicaue of this trouble, and that I) sory 1% {thought I would try Postum, which | w+ % I had seen advertised. He said ‘All| i, = {|right,' so we got Postum, and al-! ats | thongh I did not like it at first, I got’ ie Fy iright down to business apd maae it 1] i 4 according to directions, then it was gi in’ t Ps fine, and the whole family got to ‘ Be pe _ using it, and I tell you it has worked ‘ My ae i= & wonders for me. Thanks to Postum fio’ isk aie — & In place of the palson, coffee, 1 now 1M \ ee nee ¥ enjoy good health, have not been in 1: He WS 18 — & bed with sick headache for two years, Bie 4% — % although I had it for thirty years be S32 8" Bax g fore | began Postum, and my nerves i] 4 Bt — % are now strong and I have vo trouble 48+ § trom my heart or from the rheuma- Bo fy RS tism. % cay we + 4! “L consider Postum a necessary ty 1. article of food oh my table. My at 3 ~ 4 friends who come here sad taste my ie it at Postum say It is delicious.” Name ay he f : B eiven by Postum Co., Battie Creek, Ww Mich. i i BT | _ Get the book, “The Road to weil- ville” in each pks, | MARCONI WINS ONE MONEY TO MERGE RAILWAYS READY \ MORE LEGAL ru | As Certain ‘Creditors Will Not! Justice Bischoff Denies the Ap-| Hollins & Co. Will Furnish the |“: ew Y Funds Necessary to Carry) plication to Admit a New Out the Chicago, Hamilton &| Plaintiff in Action Brought by Henry Gardner, ‘ The Marsont Wireless Telegraph Hl. B. Hollins & Co, have agreed to Compny of America * a if ‘Tturnish the money necessary fur com- second victory In the litigation against} ys ving the'Chicago, Hamilton @ Dayton, t begun by Henry Gariner, an alleged |Gincinnath Chicago @& Loulaville and Stoakholder tn the corporation, WhOs*/ing perg Marquette ralltoads. The identity is still shrouded tn mystery,! money to be furnished by the Hollins when Jusilce Bischoff, in the Supreme | oompany will be used In purchasing the Cuort, handed dawn a decision denying] preforred stock of the C, H. and D the application of Lawyer Franklin} ps4 Bien, Gardner's attorney, to obtain an} Arrangements had been made to take onder permitting the Greater New York], aii other stock to complete the com: Security Company to come PAFtY | bination, which will be one of the rich- plaintift in thelr sult. est in the country, all the roads in- “This ts an action,” sald Justice) woived parsing through unusually rich Bischoff, “brought by an alleged stock=| 114 gottye manufacturing fields. holder of the defendant corporation for] rng pers Marquetie and the C., C, and an aceounting and receivership, "POM | 1, ptocks will be taken up by the inue the ground of fraud in the management | of notes and bonds upon the properties of its affatre and of insolvency. The! of the roads involved. The Pere Mar- petiti , the Greater New York Se- preferred Is to be talgn over at curity Company, moves that It be share and is to be palr for with brought In aa @ plaintiff, asserting its| four-year notes of the C., H. & D., holding of stock of the defendant cor-| while the common stock Is to be taken poration, and its desire to join In the! over at 8, prosecution of the action, the applica-| The combination of the roads has tion being opposed by the defendant been sunder divoussion for some time, upon the ground of the moving party’s/and ‘waa considered practically made bad faith, last week, When an official statement “Such a motion aa this t# addressed | was given out to that effect, but in to the diseretion of the Court, and;some manner the pureferred stockhold- there appears to be much room for] erm of the C,H. and D. were noc satis. bt as to the dona Ades of the peti-;fed, and It looked as if there would ner, I do not think that this party| be @ hiteh, should be brought in untl after the order requiring @ disclosure of plaintiff's address has been complied Saye? és successfully resisted upon The announcement to-day that the money for buy! Chetr stock had been areanded for ends all doubt of the cuend termination of the amaiga fon. stand In the way of any creditor con-| a. AUCUST FURNITURE SAL than ever previously quoted. the vay e bought this Fine Leath share our aot fortune with you. Leather Rockers, | $58.00 LEATHER GOUCH, $26.00 LEATHER ROCKER, 17.00 $60.00 LEATHER COUCH, $65.00 LI OUCI $32.00 LEATHER ROCKER, 18.09 | $6899 LEATHER couett $35.00 LEATHER ROCKER, 20.00 si.00 LEATHER COUCH, $50.00 LEATHER ROCKER, $0.00) core $74.00 LEATHER COUCH, $60.00 LEATHER ROCKER 38.00) $7500 LEATHER $70.00 LEATHER ROCKER, 46,00! $85.00 LEATHER CoueHt Auditorium Entertainment. New features are on the amme. In conjunction with the World's Fair and Federation of States and Amazma, Stocks the mow comprehensive in the ci compétitors alike, Royal India Lawn Ponds. | CABINET—48 sheets, . W.. Roberton’ s newex mation: 94 Sheet pase device will dow realistic and 48 envelopes, { 30c| Guess march, 100, ite our patrons who utilize the eneraioing moe Wate, se i. 180 L L” on their way down or sent latest film—| ‘He A ; A EL’S PETS and te TWENTIETH Cxtra Weight Bonds | POE pe i "eel Bee end ee dae CENTURY ELOPEMENT. 108 shew 880 | Envelope 10 much, pe, To}|_|}the Secon Naver of this Store Performances daily a 11 AM, envelopes Mourning Paper, iy: 24 sheer brid 1.30, 2.30, 3.30 and 4.30 P.M. 190| evepet on waren ‘ydh]] |] by 8 special bridge constructed Women’s Lace Shoes, Hundreds of extraordinary bar- ains are proffered in this tremen- usly lar Shoe Sale, THIS PARTICULAR ONE is Paramount because a better rough- and-ready Shoe was never offered for so little money. . ey were not made for style alone, but for long wear and good service, Made of plump dongola kid—a leather noted for its durability—the workmanship 1s of the best, and every size will be found in the as- sembly. ‘ (Consolidated Shoe Btores, Becond Fieor.) RS RN Women’s Wrappers & Kimonos An Important Clearance Event, WOMEN'S WRAPPERS, WOMEN $ WRAPPERS of lawn and percale: large varieiy of very desirable paiterns, both light ~ dark, extra full shirts with |4-inch ‘ounce and prettily trimmed waist; regular'y $1.10. "" 750 WOMEN $ WRAPPERS of Sea Island percale, in very handsome patterns; shirts are exceptionally wide veth deep flounce and effectvely erimmred wains: regularly $1.75 1 25 WOMEN'S KIMONO SACQUES WO ENS KIMONO SACQUES of fine ‘awn » dainy Toga Cot effects, with whue Jawn. berder trimming . « me (cir too tence” ™ ABe WORSEN S$ KIMCNO SACCUES of supericr quality lawn dany pazerns made with large ravlor €0 lar and gathered back with belt, border tring of wie lann ; regularly 72, 490 \ (Secon! Flower, Centre, 10th Bt.) THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 8, 1904. Dayton Deal. | s Rockers at About ¥ Off. Regular Selling Prices. A remarkably attractive special offering of exquisite Leather Furniture at prices much lower Every piece bears the mark of originality in conception of design and it .M st quality leather and filled with hair and moss. BE ee an ot A Distinct Feature of the August Furniture Sale. | Leather Couches. | The Big Store sells the best goods for the least money, and, in addition, gives Green Trading Stamps with double until noon—single until closing hour, Filled stamp books may be redeemed in the Correspondence Papers, Cxoollent Qualities and Styles. > THE WHEAT MARKET a Auguat December ELIGHTFUL | Covered) andy Coated Cheng Gum brain workers will tell you when the thoughts go a wool gathering or when brain fag follows hard application, a ‘‘Chiclet’’ becomes a sedative to the mind—it helps you con- centrate your thoughts—and digest your dinner, to be had at all the better Kind of stores or L. Lowenthal, Distributor, $15 West 39th Street, New York. REALLY D High Srade Leather Couches, Arm Chars and er Furniture at away below its regular value. As usual, we Samples only—no duplicates. Leather Arm Chairs 32.00 | $35.00 LEATHER ARM CHAIR 20.00 hd $53.00 LEATHER ARM CHAIR, 32,00 Yong $60.00 LEATHER ARM CHAIR, 35.00 $70.00 LEATHER ARM CHAIR. $77.00 LEATHER ARM CHAIR $98.00 LEATHER ARM CHAIR, $95.00 LEATHER ARM CHAIR, 45.00 50.00 69,00 75,00 65.00 all purchases— Premium Parlor on the fifth floor, The New ‘‘L’’ Entrance Is a Boon to Shoppers, ity—-prices that astound customers and By ascending a short stair- way and turning to the right Vellum Finish Papers. for their convenience. Women’s Albatross Waists. Ideal for Mountain or Seashore Wear, These WAISTS are made of superior quality Albatross, handsomely tailored. The entire front and back is made of one inch side plaits, front plait piped with silk, sleeves plaited from shoulder to elbow, plain stock with silk turn over, silk straps on shoulder, These splendid Waists and are particu- larly adapted for mountain or peashore wear, and are decidedly dressy and serviceable Specially priced for to-mor- Q 75 row at (Second Floor, Centre, 18th 9%.) Children’s Caps and Dresses Specially Priced, Cunning Caps and Dresses for the tots at prices ther mothers will learn of with pleasure. Tuesday in this popular section will prove of more than ordinary interest because of these special values CHILDREN’S DRESSES of fine white lawn in the popular Rus sian Bloure style, box plaited back and front, trimming of fine embroidery and belt; sizes 2 to 5 years: special. 5I9e CHILDREN’S FINE SILK CAPS of a lover embroidery, pretty designs in \ eB, the full rushe and French effect, daint.ly dé Pan? ' teammed with Val, lace and ‘ J. Age H liberal tie slings; regularly io 7 Y ce ae 4Se.. at we 290 Er. 7% ae, H CHILDREN'S CAPS of fine em- “Pt “ree |i} troidered wh handssme paterns; the / < I full ruche and French cap; wimming ef 1 segularly $9¢ | Val lace and fenereus te funy Fo entre, 19th st.) (Beeand Floor fancy enamels, Furniture Still Dominates As the August Trade Sale Unfoldsi)™ This August Sale is fairly at its zenith } Monday morning. of last week has not lightened either values The outgoing furniture has simply made way ‘for the tens of carloads that h Our floors are as full as we dare p them, by reason of the fine offerings that ai clamoring for the opportunity to be presented) Last week's sales-records have } proven that public interest in these semi-annu lurniture movements is rapidly growihg. § variety. come, to you, " Store Closes at $P:M. Saturdays at Noon’ | 4] + | All the tremendous sellin 6 i, again) have been larger, and the purchasers have b more enthusiastic than ever before. You wou ‘probably be surprised to know how far we ‘sending some of the furniture that is now be People are coming hundreds of miles, many cases; first, to profit by the enormou variety that we show in August; second, b cause it not only pays their carfare, but the penses of a fine vacation trip, to come to W. AMAKER’S to buy their furniture during thi sold. August Sale. The entire furniture floor is bright with the’ new p that have not been shown until this morning, But p one of the most remarkable groups that we have to p1 is the collection of About Five Hundred Enameled Iron Bedsteads They are bedsteads of such a staple character that they should show no reductions at all from former prices, r are bedsteads that are being asked for every month in They comefrom one of the best concerns that uy from; but our large regular dealings with the co aided us in influencing them to give us a substantial cession on the bedsteads that they had in stock, in order add this feature to our August Sale. The saving of 25 cent. on the prices is a clean-cut economy that is pure luck for the housekeepers that secure them, There are about twenty-seven different patterns to from, about equally divided between white and han Here is the list: At $6, from $8—White and brass Tron Bedsteads; 1 1-16-inch straig! pillars, several laterals and sony cross rods; “inch brass brass spindes aud knobs, ear, 4 it. Gln. nize to sell Iron (Fifth Floor.) 10 At $8, from $7. Bedstead tons, At $6, pila pleces, tt, 6 in, eine to nell. At $2,50, from $12—Green, and gold Iron Bedsteads; 144-Inch continuous pillars, ornamental pat- Is with ornamental jJoints, bandsomety finished, Twetre tern; seven late 4 (t. 6 in, to eel, At $12.75, from $1 and gold Iron Bedsteads; Li-tneh straight pillars; fancy pattern top rails; straight and foncy fillers; orna- mentaleonnections, Ning 4 it. 6{n, aise to aell; also eight 4 ft, 6 in. Im blue, white and gold, At $6, from $9—Pink and gold se Bedsteads; coutinuous pillars rail; scroll: seroil | rhamental connec- Five 4 {t.6 In, to well, and shaped pattern fillers tons, JOHN WANAMAKE formerly A. T. Stewart & Co., Broadway. 4th Ave . 9th amd 10th Sta iM’ STAMP. RIV drinks, for it kills the giant Despair.” A little patience with a judicious use of Sunday World Wants will continuous 11-16 tu.; bigh centre, fane: seven laterals, ornamental Forty 4 ft. 6 in, size to sell. | 6 in rom $9—White enamel Tron Bedsteads; 11-16 In, continuo’ ornamental head faucy scrolls, Thirty-seven 4 “PATIENCE At $9.50, from $12—Green, and gold Iron Bed ds; pillars; shaped top to} corners; scroll pattern Nineteen | mental con! also © | white and pink, mand gold| /t $7, from So White enagadl rom ost | cents head fe Aire | e8; aero! tt pillare bi: Conner hamental eonuections Sevew . ‘Blue, connec . to well, At $13.50, from $18 50 and foot white and brasa combination stends; 144-Ineh_ pil "1 ralla; fancy serolls; ane fancy cast 4 ft. 6 In, to sell, At $9. ink, white ty tamey | mente, ents aah | 4it., ten Sit 6 im, twenty. ft. to sell. At $6, from $9—Green aad I Bedsteads ; 11-1 mn pillare; fancy rah d and| Fourth Fiser, Upon presenting this coupon et A. 1, Namm’s Store Tuesday, Aug. 9, and making purchases amounting to $1.00 or more, we will give 30 Blue Trading Free, in addition n your purchases, BW. is the strongest of strong o di 2 TURN MANY A FAILURE INTO SUCCESS.