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{ 4 thay “BOARDERS AND ROOMERS” GUIDE—Pages 8 ant " mer e n ao ee ih, ER , PRICE ONE CENT, 100 CRILOREN IN PERIL AT A FIRE Day Nursery and Child’s Hos- pital at West New Brighton, | $. |, Destroyed, but All the, Inmates Are Rescued. YOUNGSTERS RUSHED IN PANIC FOR THE DOORS. Men Employed in a Nearby Brewery Rushed to the As- sistance of the Nurses and Helped Save the Little Ones, ‘The Day Nursery amt Child's Hospital, | om the Manor road, West New Brighton, 8. I, was totally destroyed by fire this @fternoon, and for a time the lives of the 108 little inmates of the institution were in peril, Only the herole efforts of & score of men from the neighboring brewery of Monroe & Eckstein and the coolnems and pluck of the nurses saved the childref from death, The fire rpread with terrific raptdity and a pinic was unavoidable, ant though the ages of the little boys and Girls tn the hospital and nursery ranged from two years to ten, many were badly Oruised in the rush they made to Ket Out before the big brewers came to their rescue. ‘The fire started in the main building Of the hospital and nursery, It was a three-story frame structure, occupying @ broad Area and surrounded by small Wooden dwellings, a! of which were Gonsumed by the flames, Started on the Ground Floor, In the confusion that followed the Outbreak of the blase no one seems to | have learned exactly from what source | the fire started. The flames burat forth thangroend-ftowr—of- the nursery: th almost the suddenness of sponiane- Ove combustion, Both that and th er floors were thronged with children at the Ume, many of them iil on iittle | °f cote ‘The first impulse of the little ones atter the initial paralyaing sense of terror | Passed was to rush in panto for the | doors. Bables toddling about the floors were knocked down and trampled on by | the feet of the older children before the WRESULTS EDITIO i. iP | street, for #10, TION DEATH PUTS END TO DOZEN SUITS: Shapiro, Sued by Creditors, | Dies of Apoplexy as He Ex- They Have Not Been Paid. “GONE TO HIGHER COURT,” Middleman in Clothing Trade and Was Unable to Pay Workers Because He Could Not Get His Own Pay. “The defendant having died In court, this case will be decided by a Higher | Court.” This was the indorsement made on the papers in the case of Henry Berger against Joweoh Shapiro, a clothing con- tractor, of No. 9 Monroe street, by Justice Leon Sanders, In the Thirteenth Municipal Court, at No, 202 East Broad- way this afternoon, The defendant, selzed with a fit of apoplexy as he took | the witness stand. had collapsed and died In a few m'nutes. about a dozen others for sums aggres t- ing $170, alleged to be due for rk dor, Shapiro took clothing contrasts from large warehouses and let out the wo k to the tenement sweatshops. He Fal | failed to pay about a dozen of t..° per- sons employed by him, because, claimed, the wholesalers from whom he was taking the contracts had held him up for his money, H's p'ace of businera was at No, S& M mrde street. Tho cage firvt oume up a week ago, and Shapiro then secured an adjourn- ment for a week, promMing Judge San- ders. that he would be able to pay the ciaime of the complainants within that ume. had nut paid when the case was PC9) erlax..... ‘The first of the suits heard was ot Heury Kerger, ot NO, 4 Shapiro was put wy 7 af stand by Lawyer Samuel Rosent I Yidridge street, counsel mt all, the compiainants. pay thi oy $ you ey?” was Ros-ntha e the warehouse thelr m Bs for by 4 money, and I cant pay tae now; but Iwill do it just as soon sb if thing has affected and Tam a sick man aa t ave his answer, he was muraes and attendants could raise u re- | 2 straining hand. Many little invalids on the upper floors. given strength by the realization | Of danger, crawled out of their cots and | Joined in the panio-stricken rush. The | screams and cries of the frightened ebildren rang throughout the section be- fore any real-warning of the fire was given. The workmen in th Monroe & Eck- stein brow.ry, alos Werw the first to reali Baw the visuue o. . the ital window, Are war Wa turned In, but as (t was known that no immediate rmaponse cout; be depended On, ithe brewers pears up all ihe ladders they could find and Fushed to the rescue, Hed Driven Children Back, wl. the time the brewers arrivd with eit ladders the nurses had driven the} Frontend children back from the smoke and fire to the narrow staircases in whe rear of the structure and to the corridors, Bore of the men formed lines on these | Barrow staircases and passe, the chil- dra down from pane bo the nurses strogsied io maintain some form of discipline. Others put up lad- ders to the windows of the building and brought the little ones down safely in| this way. by the. tlme the last child was taken down the fire had Piet to the back of the building and drove the heroic nurses belore them, many of them with burned hands and faces, and biazin, 4 rons that they had tqg@rush out wit ir hands. When all Were out final! arried hom into an adcAning room, ald remedies were appiled, vail. An a@bulance surgeon ineaed from Gouverneur Hee- pital, but Shapiro expired ten minutes oefcre he arrived, Justive Sanders, with the dozen com- falnania bef him, diemixeed the! sults, with the ruling given above, All of the compladnants are poor per- ve or six dollars a week. ted he tmtended to pay Teese. aad Toe from doing so only ‘is failure to get the money tue him, He claimed and really seein: vf be affected ty his inability to settle ia. He was also agitated by the had the complainants Insisiet a judgmen. against him to-day a execution would have been taken he woull have been sent to jall, te METHODISTS PRAISE ELDER. CINCINNATI, Nov. 1.—At the week- ly meeting of the Clacinnati Methodist Ministers’ Association to-day a resolu. | tion wes adop'ed expressing high re- gard for Arohbl Eider, who ts to be buried here rrow. ‘On tae voor vote ther fd opposttio afterward a few asked to be re in the negative because the resohu-lon praised Archbishop Elder as a proiate The resolution was offered b kA Starr, Chaplain of the wie Hentien | tary at Colnmbua, Yah Mig jem net Most of the archbl and bishops of the counkry” arrived’ Meda for the obsequies to-morrow, Thousands to- FMS 4 Y Fo i of Archbishop ich lay In Stat 5 Fiat, wh y ate at Bi. Peter's the entire structure was afire from cel- Jar to roof. Cardinal Gibbons arrived to- be prevent at the funeral end the vest of Archbishon Mueller, — |WATCH THE DOME! FOR THE ELECTION RESULT. RED AND WHITE LIGHTS: PARKER ELECTED. WHITE LIGHTS: ROOSEVELT ELECTED, RED: HERRICK WHITE AND GREEN: in front of The World’ 138) Broadway, and lem Office, No, 21 The results will also te displayed by stereopticon | WATCH THE DOME!) ELECTED. | HIGGINS ELECTED, 's Uptown Office, No. The World's Har- 1 West 125th St. plained in Witness Stand Why, JUDGE PUTS ON PAPERS. Shapiro was being sued by Berger ard | he| lover the fenge. Travers got him out end, Glisten easily beat Cloveriand, Cie | “ Circulation Books Open to All,” 3 Ro oy NEW YORK, MONDAY, Nov EMBER 7. 1904. (al? WOODMERE STAKE Second calla nthe in the Betting i the Feature Event Won Very Easily After Crown Prince, the Favorite, Had Quit. /OCEAN TIDE REVIVED AND WON AT 15 TO 1, Cairngorm Run a Bad Race in the Opening Event and Was Beaten by the 6 to 1 Shot, Fleur de Marie, THE WINNERS, FIRST RACE—Fieur de Marie (6 to 1) 1, Cairngorm (9 to 10) 2, Merry Lark 3. SECOND RACE—The Southerner | 1 (11 $0 10) 1, Glisten (6 ta 1) 2, Clo | verland 3. THIRD RACE—Gay Boy (11 to 8) 1, Grown Prince (9 to 5) 2, Damon 8. FOURTH RACE—Ocean Tide (16 to 1) 1, Thistle Heather Santa Catalina 3. FIFTH RACE—Thespian (5 to 1) 1, Prince Ching (12 to 1)2, Reliance 3. SIXTH RACE—Floralla (even) 1,) | Pirate Potly (13 to 8) 2, Lucy! = | Young 3. | (Special to The BUUCT RACE y wor t ing World) RACK, Noy. Woodmere Stakes | AQt | Gay | here ifternoon, Gay Hoy was a strong ehotee In the betting, | Crown } being the favorite. Crown Prince bad all the apeed, but he tired at the end of #ix furiongs, and Gay Boy came away very easily, He soome} }at bie best Just now, In the opening event Cairngorm was welected to cary the money, but he ran a bad rece, Shaw could not keep him stra‘gyt in the run bome, and Fleur de Marte, a ¢-to-l chance, back to her best form, breered In, a handy winner. Calrngorm beat Merry Lark for the place, the latter closing strong. | The Souther @ hot favorite in the mile and fiy teenths race, had no trowsle getting home in front, though It looked at one time as it Glisten, who | Waa tiring and swerving, would put him | of the tangle and he won easily at the Ocean Tide Rarived. Ocean Tide came to life in the fourth race, winning at odds of 15 to lL Last | time out at Jamaica Cochran rode iis mare. She was favorite and badly one it was said at the time that iid mu with ome sieheey oe startiiog ey. ee ta race, the favorite in ths face, ves pares apron - GOES TO GAY iy (7 to 1) 2,| 1 Y “— | “ Circulation Books Open to All,’’ WEATHER—Cloudy to-night and Tue: INA | ONE GUESS IS WRONG---BUT WHICH IS ME To The, Woods ROOSEVELT S14 VOTES BIGGEST BET ON ELECTION Rudolph S. Richardson, a broker, of No 43 Wall street,was reported late this afternoon to have made abet of $8,000 against $50,000 on Parker. He acted as commissioner for ai “wrooklyn Senator.” Mr. Richardson gaid he had arranged ‘he bet on the curb, but he refused to name the principals, and Jenied that his client was a “Brooklyn Senator.” “This wasn’t a bet on sentiment at all,” he explained, “ m ¢ am not at liberty to give the names. The man | represente: yas committd himself in the stock market on the long side carrying quite a line» He has simply bet this money as a ‘put or hedge against the stock he holds. If Parker wins he will ‘et on Wednesday. It was learned that the unusually long odds on electio petting has been taken advantage of to a considerable exte by holders of long stook as a hedge. a _| EVENING WORLD AGE CHART FOURTH DAY AT AQUEDUCT. The Evening Werk charts are indesed (rom first race at Aqueduct. | LOGO FIRST RACE #719 added: pandlcay: tor swo-yegy-olde a furlongs. Start food Won handi ‘ianer, bf, Oraves. ‘Vimme~O.18 1d, 03, Mi Mad int Fie oa aN oreeny, © Index. Horses. wi ew ~W_FinOpan. Cios. 7 $58, Fleue de Marie. “itdeband 9 » +e $y 145" Cain vy of on way Merry Lark iM 4 WL Rine ote 2226 ‘ 4 i et Aubetie * Behl hd " ql bi 1014 Galina J ® { i 1018 No Bye Rao el — Serate ext rence. y Overwoights King Coie, Vieur We Marie held the race form pin below hig beat form, Vost—2.35, Index. 1061 ba RACE—$700 Bp ‘ele t year oem and wi vo mae | Uwner—ot. Corbett. Histend 3 Vioad at nhgeee ite Horees, re lmoot » 8 100 Hy eS Midshipman. Overweighis—Giisten, # Keynote, 3] Bouvier, 1 he Houtherner was diawing away under a light hand-ride, Glisten had no excuse ean do better than this race shows Aurumastor ran good rac rookiynite THIRD RACE —The Woodmere: for thee rionga. start good Won easily. Time—0.12 2, 0.24, 0.98, Jockeys, Wt. St. Route -year-olde and yp: $1.00 aoa ih. by SC Savlours-Orile. Own: Pores i orf. B_ Hill Open, Clow Pi_ eh. Burne ye 2 Sek AG a BS ae i: i if » 3 43 4g ig di art i 14 wT a Ak Motte | » » » rT 4 em New ¥) +4 i % hi i, ’ 6 3 Scratcnes—Lord of the Valley and = Crown Prince waa raced Inin the around in | rene: santo, lon, soars, for Land: Haden Plame ovtrun all ines way se erry the first New York th Opry Boy was pounds ‘vig furlonas, inlanes red chasing Crown "id: $7 tay 30 hustle feather i 1. hy faltns. itisdnrand A ti0 ue, were ‘orth RB | dh te : +3444 a -—~Aseension, Fleur orte Ovvan to-day last time out: bay solr res ti 6 mood | then race. me _ Santa Catalina ren ate Laity have $50,000 to protect him against a drop in the stock mar}_ '5 TO 1 ON ROOSEVELT TO #5| One Bet of $5,000 to $800, a’ BETTING 2101. ON HERRICK NOW Even at These Figures the Hig- gins Money Is Scarce and| the Wagers Placed Are Very Small, WIN THE PRESIDENCY. | Little More than 5 1-2 to 1,| Was Announced in Wall Street. | | GOOD WEATHER IN MOST SECTIONS ON ELECTION DAY WASHINGTON, Nov. 7.—The Weather Bureau to-day issued the | forecast following special for Election Day: Falr weather and seasonable temperature is indicated for all parts of the United States Tues- day, except some cloudiness and showers or snow flurries in parts of New York, Northeast Pennsy!- vania and New England, and rains on extreme North Pacific coast. Both the mythical and the legit betting on tho election in Wal! fell off to-day, and the broke: have been pincing the wagers they have large sums with fow takers ate street rs who nat | Most of the real betting that was done represents the pooling of small sums, The odds on Herrick to carry the 8 | have gone up, and frequent small b Hina for th ‘eae % pent we 6 4 | 1064” | isace 1034 FTH RAC Start fair, ark gees fa. Time—0.18 Thea 2 Pee Seratehes— Pe oe 0 beat | eran ean oat ee | 1065 airy Wii "tar sani Sh Ws two-year. feresg a a | ion pee te Cake Ri : 1050 de O54 i 3 Te th » Ww ba] + Pan os (3 nt Ar poe oo ing be 6. 1. 4 " 3 3) { | toa oud al tot *» © 1s We fi Coaue Bim he r 4 mie 85 Knobhemoton wo © » 12 i} 1a, a taet at ths end, Prince Ching closed with ielianee ran & pond race five fortones. Start poo nee. Owner & Peart | Time—-1.00, Btretahtaw Fin. Open. Clea Sy Pe MY ol Hb | ™~, Lees . 4 . 8 6 ay were 'k g's B i) of 2 to 1 were made. Such commissions have poured Into a few of the curb brokers’ offices, but the amounts are very small—about the size that fl into a hand-book shortly before a race is run, The odes on Roosevelt the State are 2 to 1 and a few large bets | Were placed at those figures. There is much apathy in the betitng clrotes of Wall street « tonal election. When the Wa district shut up on Saturday 35 to 1 was of: fered on Rooweve't with few takers, I was estimated to-day 000 to $40,000 In the be placed at those are no takers it is d to carry at there is $0,- ands of br there (Continued on Second Pr take Pino's FURS Wa.co0te* ————— 88,212 Answers 3|to World Advertisements were teceived at The World's Main | Office during October—40,590 more than same period last year, ‘Election Superintendent Promise |{o common report, and has in addition signed 4,000 special orders | their places In certain police stations in the city, and te prepared to | East Twenty-second street, Similar arrangements ore to be made in the | times before election men do and say things that they would not do aad | preceding an election that have been dismissed a few days after an unw AIOTING AT POLLS AnED: BOTH GIDES NOW CHARGE FRAU Wholesale Arrests To-Morrow, While — Tammany Prepares to Raid Alleged — Negro Floaters in Assembly Distric JUDGE FOSTER SOUNDS A NOTE OF OF WARNING, Instructs the Grand Tuner to Reflect that Exaggerated Conditions Are Fruit of / Election Time, and to Act with Delibe The extraordinary activity of both Superintendent of Elections gan and Tammany Hall in securing warrants for alleged illegal vo promises trouble at the polls to-morrow, Supt. Morgan has had sworn out about 10,000 warrants, accord arrest, Tammany Hall has secured thousands of warrants, most of q calling for the arrest of alleged negro colonizers, It is asserted by Tammany that colonization of negroes has & er done on a wholesale scale in the Fifth, Seventh, Ninth, ‘wen y-fifthy, Eleventh, Fifteenth, Seventeenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-third, Thirti and Thirty-first Assembly Districts, Election district captain have b given warrants in all these districts, and the police will be called upon ta) serve them in case any of the suspected negroes appear to vote, TALK ABOUT RACE RIOTS. In some districts there ts talk of race riots if the alleged Negroes insist on golng to the polls. ; So that early voters—those who go to the polls between 6 and S30) o'clock in the morning—will be amply protected in thelr rights, Y Hall has prevailed upon several Judges, Justices and Magistrates to court there for the cases that arise before 9 o'clock, the regular opening of the courts, It was announced at Tammany Hall to-day that Judge the Court of General Sesstune, will be at the Eldridge street station; Foster, of the same court, at the West Forty-seventh street station; | McKean at the Erst Righty-eighth etreet station, Justice Zeller at the ta ‘One Hundred and Twepty-siath street station, Magisrate Mayo at El sticet, Magistrate Hogan at West TMrtioth street, and Magistrate ‘Moss at Bronx and in Brooklyn, COURT SUGGESTS “POLITICS,” The unprecedented demand for warranta on the part of Mr, Morgam ‘has attracted more than passing attention from the courts, Judge Warren W. Foster, charging the November Grand Jury in Part I, of the Court of | General Sessions, referred to the matter to-day as follows: “To-day ts the day before election. Party feeling runs high, and somes the day following. If any election case is presented to you to-day, examine | it with tue greatest care. Find ont whether or not the case requires imme | diate action. Let us have no indictments for the purpose of giving politleal | advantage to any party. You are not here for that purpose. “1 think I have dotected in times past indictments found Li and unholy proceeding. I wish you not to countenance such things by aay respect. SANCTITY OF VOTE TO BE PRESERVED. — “No more grave or serious crimes, no crimes fraught with greater danger to the country exist than violations of our elective franchise, I da” not mean to belittle such cases with you, but think that on the day precede ing an election you will be able to judge Whether such cases are honestly - * presented or not, ig “If they art honestly prosecuted, find indictments if you think the cite cumstances warrant an inquiry, but be suspicious if they are brought to you at the last moment, and determine for yourselves whether Indictments should be found.” The foreman of the November Grand uJry is Lewis EB. La Tour, ag advertising man, of No. 342 West Fifty-sixth street. Supt. Morgen asserts that be has had 200 men at work for six weeks jo’ rganized gangs of floaters who are to be brought from near-by cities tn Jersey and voted in squads, Arrangements have been made, be des clares, to have each member of these gangs vote in thirty different election fistricts, He says that his men, have the floaters spottetl and will cause their arrest as fast as they appear. To execute the Morgan warrants there will be at the polls to-morrow — 600 deputies, between 50 and 100 Secret-Service men and 1,000 policemen”) Jetailed. The Tammany leaders look for very few warrants r st as would-be voters are arrested they will be takea iat 4 any workers who will take th {nto the i ‘ ‘ Wa } nS hand court with ser t TAMMANY HITS BACK. Charles H. Knox, Chairman of the Tammary Law Com nittee, issiedayy statement to-day in wh be Su Morgan of runoing (he of the State Superinteadent as a Republican annex. He dene illegal the obtainment of warrants before election without any ft serving them unti) Election Day. “It any crime has been committed,” says Mr, Knox, “it was of registration, and the statutes provide ample pusishment for It is Mr? Morgan's duty to ferret out such crimes and plane tbe 4c (Continued om Second , A « i}