The evening world. Newspaper, September 17, 1904, Page 4

Contest of Two g Knights Will Set- Sle Forever Rivairy Between , Valiant Wooers. “PRIZE WILL BECOME A BLESSING OR A TAILOR. tress Declares for Cards sAfter Deciding Against Pie- “Eating Contest — $20,000 Goes to Winner with Widow. 4 » | Gattenburg, famed for tts wikt woods, ot ling green dolls and shaded nooks, i & century ago many famous were fought, and later for ite race tracks and handsome will soon be the scene of an- deaperate encounter and the ei- burg ie aroused to intense excite ever the affair. | | he casus bell! modestly but firmty Mtself in the person of Mrs Arkiand, a handsome and 7 widow of No, 24 ere ave- Menburg. Mrs, Ar! has r aa the wespous and staked off the | 7 and will watch the combat from the drop of the handkerchief to the deaperat tie, | fhe rivals, and Mrs. Arkland will tell frankly that the rivalry t» solely who shall clasp her falr, fhand in wedlock, are Rhinehold ga. Blessing. thirty-nine vears old, » “master mechanic, of No, 4 Bull's and Capt. John Talior, fa years old, commander of the Spark, a trim little brig that has through the seven seas, a Bloodless Battle ‘The competitive courtshins of Von stirred Bless! Capt. Tailor bh + the Sie cone te many weeks, Three Ghmeg "has Guttendurg watched the fair Mrs, Arkland hide her erief behind widow's weeds and three times have valiant knights of Guttenburg into the tourney to determine 4 worthy of her smiles. Be ee arurr’ tone v0 on and the sturdy captain of the Spark has led to several sharp ters in which whiskere ha i ae ‘alr and ponderous oath: the welkin ring no blood has yet been nor will there be at the supreme which shall decide who shall fourth notch in the widow's staff, weapons, be it known, will be tee pinoohle decks, and the scene of gombat the back yard of the widow's villa, Here Von Blessing and Taylor will play a series of and the winner shall escort Mra. _Atkland to the altar. All Guttenburg Will Watch, ‘There will be no mad has! is zi Of honor, and the only surgeons e have been summoned to the feld Dr. Schnapps and Hans Wura- 1 M. D. The struggle will com. Mence at sun up, and after @ recess for Fefreshments continue until shad- ‘ows of evening descend, Ali Gutten- Burg bas deen invited to watch the Gay and congratulate the happy victor, _ Besides being fair, fat and forty, Mra, Artland has a snug little bank account of $20,000 left her by her three lamented Rusbands, They made their money as Popular hosts of Guttenberg and West whe Md gened the present widow mn popularly known as ti “Widow Wilheim.” as “ZT love them both quite enough,” satu the "Widew Wilhelm’ to-day, “hut ‘which should be which I couldn't select. is a fine big man and he was in Germany when 1 was a bey wae knew each since 0 “he has wooed me three tiraes at: Pier ne, awe unlucky, Now, : afi ne oe chance, and I'd just "| | Captain a Fine Jollicr . “That sea captain ran is a fine fpiltter. Aes as much as Rhinc- iy igre | was before he bara oo bad the ‘Want one woman, and I bead trying to think which ie the they want to fight with swords una, but then, maybe, I lose them and I say no, for what's the use making bad blood. Rhinehold says We have @ ple-eating contest, but they both maybe get Indigestion fe. I have trie@ putting chestnuts stove, but that jolly sea cap- fills one with gun powder, so It off frst and nearly blows up my “I have tried that sunflower foollsh- A Ress, ‘now he loves and now be don't A wite,’ but I got no satisfaction. Bo dally omianer 1 say play pinochle and to the I am the spoils. I love a fine te player and may the best man “I haven't yet deckied the day for the game, but It'll be soon, and we'll have a &: T have invited aN and the captain. I hope they don't get fighting before they finish or maybe I get mad at both’ COTTON TRADING SLOW. Market Featereless While Brokers Even Up Accounts, Cotton opened featureless in the mar Ket to-day, room traders devoting their ‘Attention to evening up accounts amd ctuations veing narrow. Pres ly responded to the Liverpool cable: were poor, the initial quotations losses of dto4d us. aq two m@n 1B ny “was excellent. ‘ng prices to oat, Oxtober , 10% to I y December, ry FAIR WIDOW FOR WHOSE HAND RIVALS WILL PLAY PINOCALE HOLDAPS UNDER “NavORS wn | Two Men Victims of Highway: | men in Washington Square | Under the Shadow of the Mo- | Clellan Home. Four rohbertes within an hour tn one pres t is a bit of dence that leads even the polive to believe the ari army is increasing to prope in this wity, All robberies ovourved in the pre> elnet puirolied trom (he Mercer street siation, two of them within a stoné's- throw of Mayor McClellan's home ia Washington Square, Charles Diehl was the frat victim, He | ives wt 3 at Pifth street, and Was Inaking @ short UL ucros# the park, Was suddenly Krabbed around the k by & powerlul pair of arm, A | band whot into ais Walstcowt pocket and pulled out @ Wallet containing $1, his watch and chal were aiso jerked loose, ate yelled ite desailant ran up Fifth avenu William Anderson, who patrols th in frout of the Mayor's house, gave coase, Anderson threw hie nightstick and tipped the fugitive, Policeman Meluerny had also jouned in, and as the man fell Mcanerny, Andereoa and Diehi fei on lop of him, nd NEW PLAIS N38 PID ORDER Burlesque and be given at Min: of life on the New England coast, will! 7 be seen for the first time at the Star, | Fy The Knickerbocker Burlesquers will be at the Dewey, and Rice and Barton's the Gotham. udeville shows will ‘8 Eighth Avenue and turning to his post he heard screan coming from Washington square again. Wish ran as the policeman approached, | but Melnerny was too fleet of foot and caught him. Pawn tickets for mor than sco worth of Jewelry were found On him, While this was going on In Washing of 4 the game, | were: September: 10H to 10.95; No- 3 bc of presentation + | Opera-Houss, Ieien Moines is the lead- u | “An English Datsy” will be offered Corson Clarke will play the part, and others in the cast are Thelma 'Palr,| phe Cavalier,” Laura Guert Alice Maude Poole, jeaholle Evesson David Abrahams, Sydney De Gray and) wii) pe given David Lithgow ‘ m . “The College Widow," with Georg) Ade sponsor, will be Introduced at the Garden Theatre on Tuesday night There's already been @ great deal of talk about the young woman. The “widow” gets married to a famous half. back whom she coaxes out of one college features, into another in order that he may ry defeat the football team of the tnatitu. tion to whieh his fatier gives a butlding every year. The old millionaire, returns ing (rom Lurope just as the two elovens are fighting it out on the gridiron, « cla he will drag hia son out of the; kame, but ae ts kidnapped and kept a/ prisuner until his son wing the contest n the company which Henry W. Savage hos provided are Dorothy Tennant, | Ricard, Gertrude Quinlan, Lida MoMIf-) jan, Frederick Truesdell, Edwin Holt, Edgar L. Davenport and Dan Collyer, eee The first Clyde Fitch play of the season, “The Coronet of the Duchess,” will be produced by Charles Frohman atthe Garrick Theatre on Wednesday evening. It discusses the theme of in- ternational marriages, The heroine, to be played by Clara Rloodgocd, is a Now York belle, who has made a con- yt of a young, poor and handsome | English nobleman, the Duke of Sun- | dun, who comes to this country to meery ber. The action of the play be- in New York, and js carried to a > are both American and English, equally rountries. ‘ood's support will be Willlam ©. \ leigh, Mre. Hone, Mra. Thomas Whit- fen, Georgie Mendum, Brnest Lacferd, Zelda Sears and Katherine Stewart. On Monday evening Arnold Daly will begin a two weeks’ engagement at the remodelled Vaudeville and newly-chi tened Berkeley Lyceum Theatre ane dida” is to be presented the fret week A new Shaw play entitled “ifow He Lied to Her Husband” ia arnounced | for the second week. This play was written for Mr. Daly. and will be given with "The Man of Destiny.” . . ivided between the . “The Bleeping Beauty and the Reast,” | the ¥ extravaganza success of | two seasons will be revived at the | Grand Opera-House for two weeks be- | ginning Monday night. The scenery of | the original production has been re. Painted «=! freshenet ond a company Of 1 perenne w raved in the The fy'p t will be @ feature. Dustin Farnum tn Will be the attraction “The Virginian” at the Harlem ine woman at the West End Kellar, the magician, will give his beautiful and bewlldering entertainment at Proctor's Fitty-eighth Street Theatre, “More to Be Pitied than Scorned” will At the Fifth Avenue Theatre | with Edwin Arden and In the leading rol The vaudeville numb 4 re | ally a two | Among those in Miss Blood una Park will close a week from | morrow night. “ihe clone date of Dreamland has) not been announced, EW PUBLICATIONS. 6s he an date, STOCKS SLOW WHILE PIES AE UT Reading, Union Pacific, South- ern Ohio Sufferers in Declining Market. IMANHATTAN AN EXCEPTION, Leather Also Molds Up, While Erle Geto Sugar While Stocks declined steadily after the int- | di tlal run of business on the Exchange to-day and prices at the close were quite at the lowest with ¢rading lack- ing lite, The losing de: Chesapeake & Ohlo wus algo well Jooked after in showing @ gain of 1-4 per cent, Government bonds were fee page 10 for cla: leements. ‘there that you waat. N Lo ig LL chief sufferers in the market | Sal were Reading, Union Pacific, Southern Rallway, & Ohlo and Atchison, each of which fin- ished about 1 point down, Falr support Erle group, was fractional, ‘The trading in the Bteel group issues { its opening price, Railway, Baltimore &| and Atchison the Chief Wife Passed Away, / Some Suppert—Copper, and Colorado Fuel, Hit, Steel Is Slashed. in his eighty-fourth year, as his wife, to realise that he asked those who" day It was. irday, day of Li the month ts ek Missourt Pacificc, Baltimore was extended to the! pired. while Pennsylvania's loss| The ol4 man's pected some time and wh two gr Weet Indian § was notable, the preferred, showing 8 | wife Sa preaisen Sector in New ta 8 \! © com: 4 At the station the prisoner gave hia | mon +, ; a sad on He thd Ee glite Ethel Powell, wore at his pame as Joha Philips, a West indian The Leather issues held wu , ‘he hegro, of No. 1 Sixth avenue, Yawn | common Anishing unchanged, While the | trons Synaral will be held Tuseday next Ucaets for joweiry and elothing were ierarres showed a lo of 14 place, Brooklyn. . found on him, ractions were fractionally lower with | Str’ powell wae one of the best-known While Policeman Melnerny re-| the exception of Manhattan, Duslueas men in Brooklyn. but he cc- © gain | (ired several years. ago, 4e rah up and was In time to catei | Amalgamated Copper, American Sugar, ' gat voon stlan Planet ree | calsiad Pus} & fon ond ee onasied Ee ‘ot his Geath was 6 director of ihe ianener, @ 0, i Easox street, of @ watch and ehatn Coal & Lron rallied a point during the mank. He was also a director in the alings and vlosed 1-d over, fyn; the the ‘final dealings, is] New York: thew unchanged | ire sawmill Company, Bowery theatres, and other bonds quiet. Continuing at other theatres will be ee square Pateatives Mecermack Brat ‘The total sa! 4 of stocks toda yf — " py | Burns met Hazel Welsh, of No. fac- | 360,10) sharos and of bo 014,000, Dh ygg et ga > ee dougnl street, stagwering alone on West ie the week 5,065,000 shares and of BANK STATEMENT POOR. Comic Governess,” Lyceum; M Zaie street, Bho amis the, fad Doon | bonds Cane. em ‘Mois Becky : i bhed 0 —_ Next Week Will Witness Many] is “Becky, Sharp Manha‘tan ih be Witt AN ia, Went che Ciatan Gases Loans Increased as Ri cat ; | Empire; Lulu Glaser in “A Madea hird street, at No, ‘arming street. Out, Cash 5 Noteworthy Productions at jimi, os te alg Mae Identified the Man: it foweat and cong pees arplns 1s Large, New Amaterdam;| The detectives accompanied the girl | ANd Dey rei. recorded sale are an foi-| Winlle the weekly bank statement !s- New York Theatres — Two Denman Thompson, tn pine Old Home- to Sullivan and Third streets and ane ard wet | Met to-day was poor, the fact was ‘ead, ew ‘ork; ‘Let! - | pointed man in “Sweet Kitty eliaites," be. | ad robbe High. Low, Clone, Ch’ge. discounted by the general knowledge Girl,” Daly's; "Pitt, Paff, Pout’ | Df. Shannon, 0 | Am, smelt | ey west and south. The reserves 0." 1, ald the’ girl had deen drugged, Bae R pees WT 10TH Wie Patch’ gavey i he af th, Cat age |" itttio Inter in a -chinese restaurant | Am Sugar Wit ig ish rod Eg vit at the present time EW plays will follow one another Majestic; "Che t | tn the district, alia ry mn 4 4 a Ronee, resis. 'e exceptionally large, on Geatay niga) tare wit bo irek'n: oui. Will Be Fours | ater Merce thy oro a tho Cy cy | edie fad loa showed mark: two openings, as well aa a revival of fens Steet Theatre: Forence Windley teataurant in hurry and’ Neal fle | Hem BY — wires ot ab a "Candida" by Arnold Daly, while rece incr American, | towed yelling “Bolle 4 Me, George Ade and Civile Fitch comedion| Franz Adam Herlein's draman “anal? ust atreet und, cauaht het. She wat = Ri be will keep firat-nighters interested un- Desins an engagement at the Lyric| locked up on Neal's complaint, - z o til'the middle of the week Theatre to-nleht, Washington square ch P, femmes Its =,*| 4 quiet and jum- bd William th. Crane will be seen in a| VAUDEVILLE OFFERINGS, Sern’ were undisturbed = aun “character” part at the Criterion Thea-| Charles Ross and Mabel Fenton will| = Fee Galena SEES 4 rene] teauired Increase tre om Monday night. Charles F bo the topliners at Hammerstein's, fad} will je Willy Zimmerman o =," Ex-U. as Seeaes, ‘ésenedia’ man has procured for him the com her eats ies Will also include Mme. ho Hilt Gh, Beagne & 1 2 —————— drama “Business Is Business,” which, | Adelaide Hermann, Ernest Hogan, Mile, TWenty-ftth | \Lowis, & Nash... W212 as “Les Affaires Bont Les Affaires,’ beaeeee equestrienne; the — Piccola! vole. Yorke on Adame wit fread ths | i a i oe SHIPPING NEWS. . This! Midgets, the Four Huntin, q udeyillo Hat. Metro, 8 = eee cert ocemtmen “in the| Brockman, the Milton Brothers, hover | “Hustla & Beamon’ vel have wWatnon, | Mo. at % = sun rimaAMANAC FOR TO-DAr, . Edwards | = 8. 6. English language, In it fr. Crane will Vt et on Timette and t4 | Nruudeviie Exchange!” Pat “poaney'a| x Wan ih as z 3] THE Tipe. YAM: unis et urchins; Lo’ : C pa pd ty EE BE Ng rd ‘and| At the Circle ‘Theatre Henry Clay|Curdner and compacy tn ''The New ' wie — } whe dies of apoplexy, The company in-| Barnabee will head tne vill in an ope- | Covchmar” Kelly and Ashby, Robert) ponnsyivanta 1 h— cludes Jor Wheelock, jr; Walter | ratic sketch “The Opera King.” Otaer| Pulsora, Artie Hall and others, | People’s Gas hy 10a = " Hale, George Backus, Sheridan Rlock, | features will be Clayton Whit At Tony Pastor’s Frank Gardner and) Reading «... - Ha Baint Maur, Katherine Grey, | Marie Stuart Company tn Tatile Vincent in “Winning @ Queen,” | Reading, Ny ee " F) + Hargt, Ou Dileddaugn "and teal) souiing, Hace Holcomb, cris and i art in Myecky PieecsaherRis| fece hin: BBY BY Sf on. | Webb, Rochea's dogs and ponies, M. f Nugent and Miss Grac [woek Island amit Ti = ARRIVED. Ie And Magette, acrovats; Preas Eldridge, Brothers. J,C. Nugent and Mise Grin swath, Pacific. M1, 88% MA — %lne topraing . ca Mas “a it care at 1h Bleu wis O84 Mrs. Allison ‘and Aurie Dag: ertle ard the Chihuahua Troubadours South gga ‘ay iy ‘ae = % | saa 3, Rice will offer at the Bijou aa featur South: Ry. pt — hifi Frastre on Monday night, was origin-| polly Nobles tn “The Dave aligns and NBonavits aiacked by bay Pre ig fm Gund fy fy t a , , anne ally an English mosclal comedy by| Right Vassar” Girls, Sle. Germinal MNS eae eden at’ Purkeer toon Pacific. | he oat = a| INCOMING STEAMSHIPS, Herbert Darnley, but new music by! Panny Rice, James Harrigan, Melani continues to exhibit the cruciix on his 1: & fester Boge att napiDll TR:DAT. Jerome D, Mer bas been Interpolated | Bt a cee ciate Reels Mae ae bees ER e's: BRS BS = Breage Men oe eg the Seune fa inid te causerate,| Fr Wit appear | Smreen VIG | i. # #3 = rane ras Humbere 4 if 01 + eat. ttn 1 Ne =% wo . where Wickham is first manager of a/ ft the Twenty-third atrest house in her IN BROOK i a a We ii = & at “Gentleman's want supply store,” and| tents” Mars vill P, Wilder amd Wy William Cotlior tn “The Dictator” will wis, Central pt au aht 8 OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS, jater @ sergeant of the guards. ‘Harry Zimmerman, impersonator, will alow the attraction at the Montauk, |" + advance, — SAILED TO-DaT. fled adver. There is something W PUBLICATIONS. THE DESIGNER A Magazine of Real Use to Woman” tober Number—Out To-Day! THINK this issue of The Designer is the best we have ever published —best in interest, best in help- ofulaess (by which | mean practical atility), widest in t fascinating in the Fashions it shows. From cover to cover it is full of time» liness and taste, The special articles and the fiction features are as notable as the depart ts. The illustrations are better than ever, and altogether I think that the October Designer is the best ten cents’ worth that your newsdealer can supply you with this month. DAY hE PREDICTED David B. Powell, of Brooklyn| National City Bank, Had Said He Would Expire on Date His SAYVILLE, L. 1, Sept. 17.—David B, Powell, who was President of the Na- ‘onal City Bank, of Brooklya, trom 4885 until 18M, died at the country home of his daughter-indaw, Mrs. L. T. Pow- oll, early to-day from dropsy, He was Mr. Powell's wife died three years ago to-day, The couple were insepar- able, and after Mrs. Powell's death the old man sald be would die on the same He bad been i for some time, but this morning he seemed about to die, and re near him what He was told that it was he sald. “I don't mean the | week. I mean what day of it." He was told that it | Et 0," he anid, and ex- | death had been ex. | fame to-day his daughter-in-law and Beald le ing as President of the National “iy Phoer ix Insurance Com of Broo’. National Hank of Depostt, tn Company, the Const pany, the Consoll- dated Rireworks Company and the Em rurta, Liverpoo!, ea : the end Leading Features of 'To-Morrow’s SUNDAY. WORLD. The Future Kaiser and His Bride-to-Be. A Familiar Study of the Heir to the Ger- man Throne, with Many Hitherto Unpub- lished Pictures of Him and\His Intended Wife. By Wolf Von Schierbrand, Ph. D, An Original Song, Published Separately. No. 3 in the Sunday World’s Series of Six Songs by Popular Authors, \ _ By Harry W. Armstrong, Composer of ‘‘Sweet Adaline, The Great $100 Automobile Problem. Solomon's Predicament Puzzled Over by Thousands Who Try to Show How He Can Escape Killing Himself and Others. Letters in Solution of the Startling Puzzle. A Fiction Story of Intense Interest. Another of the Series that Has Made the ' Sunday World's Fiction Page Sought For by the Lovers of the Best Stories, “Adam's Aunt,” by Mary L. Pendered. A Baffling Murder Mystery in High Life. The Strange Case that Is Agitating Police Circles and Society in Charlottesville, Va. 1 Who Killed the Wife of Ex-Mayor McCue ? The Very Latest Fall Fashions. ( Exclusive Styles Shown for the First Time and Carefully Described. Shown from the Most. Approved Models, TT ‘Dr. John H. Girdner’s Swordfish Hunt. The Story of a Chass for the Tize: of th: Deep in Long Island Waters. : An Exciting Sport Described by a Well-Hnown New Yorker. aaa S.—_0°0—000— The Strangest Strike ' on Record. How a Lot of Pretty Girls Are Attempting to Make Their Sweethearts Show Them More Attention, Cupid’s Lockout in an Indiana Town. Mr. Dooley on 4 ‘ “Political Enthusiasm.” - The Famous Humorist-Philosopher at His Best. Side-Splitting Happenings in Fundom. Another of ‘0. Henry's’ Clever Stories,