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i (han they could afford, of partners givicg firm checks ain and sorrow that followed high play In the so-called: fitet- * be continued, “the police wore after the little east aide and the pikers of the tenements, while they tention to the places frequented by the rich. So marked was discrimination that when I came into office I endeavored to get evi- donee against the class of gamblers these two men represent. It was well that gambling was conducted in these places as openly as the Fifth ‘Hotel is conducted as a hostelry.” “ASBEMING INCONSISTENCY, Then followed a detailed statement of the diMoulties he had experienced ‘evidence against Canfield, although he had just asserted, in effect, the place was.as open ase hotel. He told about the protean sleuth . geting the alleged evidence upon which the Canfleld raid was made {WO years'ago, an of how he discovered only a few days ago that Jacobs was mover in Canfleld’s at all. “Jacobs,” he said, “is now in the Tombs awaiting sentence, a confessed yorjurer, But I was satisfied that there were others who could give the desired evidence.” Here be told of his struggles in getting the Dowling act passed, and ow Canfield and Bucklin called upon him when the Court of Appeals sus- tained thy measure and offered to plead guilty, ~ “*it is only fair to say for these men,” Mr, Jerome went on, “that since Jee: Bi, 1902, there has beon no gambling in the house meptioned in this which is based upon crimes committed before that time. A ‘oritne 90 old as-that I should not have prosecuted had it not bean for one had determined that there should be no discrimination, ED TO SHOW ’EM, ~ <I wanted to prove to the powerful gamblers thet they were just as ; against the law as the friendiess ones. This offense has been al+ most outlawed by the statute of limitations, and the time has gone by when there was a practical license for the maintenance of a gambling house. "I asked the Court that imprisonment be not Inflected upon these men, ‘Dut that the maximum fine be imposed, 1 dont think that the law against gambling will be considered a blue law in the future and thereafter, in ences of this ind, I will ask that the punishment fit the erime,” * “With regard to these defendants the nuisance has been abated in this clty and also in Saratoga, where or years scamtal and disgrace havo ‘peor brought mpon the State of New York, involving Governors, State offi- ors, members of the Legisiature and the District-Attorney of that city ‘and comiruntty.” Justice Cowing announced that in view of the recommendation of the District-Attorney he would fine each man the maximum penalty for the offense, $1,000, Bucklin pulled four $500 bills out of his pocket and handed them to the Clerk of the Court and the case of the State against Richard Canfield was closed. PROSECUTION COST $30,000, ‘Thus after an expenditure estimated at $30,000 the District-Attorney has faited to make good hia threat to send Dick Canfleld to jail. The case has deen before tho Court of Appeals twice, once everything was ready for the trial of the action at Binghamton, where it had been transferred by 4 change of venue, but the District-Atiorney refused to movo It for trial. It was sald ‘that Canfield paid $20,000 to his counsel, John B, Stanchfield and Curties, Arms & Keenan, “Gurely it te an edifying sight,” sald the Distriot-Attorney on Dec, 15, 1002, “to see @ felon standing up for his constitutional rights, Canfleld has proved himpel{ to be a piain, unmitigated, veneered Liackguard,” After Canfield and Bueklin had paid thetr fine the District-Attorney Ordered 36,000 worth of gambling implements, seized at the time of the raid, t ere. Jt vas takeu to the cellar, broken up with axes and fed to NEW YORKERS vos) ‘THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY GAM BLER AND,MANAGER WHO WERE. FINED $1,000 ON PLEAS OF GUILTY. ELEVEN JURORS CHOSEN TO TRY NAN PATTERSON Court nate for the Day with) One Plaoe Still Uniilled and with Only Twenty Special Talesmen Left. JUDGE CLOSES DOORS OF COURT AGAINST WOMEN. | He Issues an Order Exoluding - IN CHADWICK NET (Continued od from Fir Firat Page.) Richie sie Sa oil Wd Sa Doon watching hor at the New Amsterdam Hotel this afternoon. Made {1 by the constant presence of a crowd around her abode, she tried to elude the watchers, but made a miserable failure “of the attempt. At 2.80 o'clock Mrs, Chadwick's son, Emil Hoover, left the hotel and went over to Broadway, where he got a carriage, The carriege stood In froat of the hotel, and a big crowd gathered. Some grips were brought down by servants, and then Mra, Chadwick, dressed In brown and heavily veiled, appeared with her son and her maid. They got in the carriage, pulled down the sbades aud drove away. SEEKS HAV!\N IN ANOTHER HOTEL, ‘A dozen carriages followed them, also about two hundred people on foot. They drove across Twenty-first street to Fifth avenue, up to Twenty. “ginth street; across to Sixth avenue, down to Twenty-ixth street, across to Broadway and then te the Hotel Breslin, at the corner of Twenty-ninth There Emil Hoover jumped from the carriage and rushed inside. - “Pm looking for protection for a helpless woman,” he yelled at the _ ler. eee rayrcre.cem ‘aeee Aereesives SAS others for bonatiod <I said the clerk. “Who is the womant” “Mrs, Chadwick,” said the boy. “She is my mother, and I want pro- ‘tection for her from these people.” The clerk gave the lad the keys to rooms Nos. 708 710 and 71%, the Been reeene ts the howe. He went out and got his mother and thay went the hotel and to the rooms. The Secret-Service men took up thelr fm the hotel and Mrs. Chadwick was no better off than she was be she left the New Amsterdam, ‘CARNEGIE WILL NUT PROSECUTE, j Androw Carnogie announced to-day at his home that under no ciroum- . @tances could he be induced to criminally prosecute Mrs. Cassie L. Chad- ‘wick, of any other person, for forging his name to the notes for $1,250,000, Of which $760,000 is held by the Citizens’ National Banx, of Oberlin, 0., as security for loans made to Mrs, Chadwick, who ts supposed to have the sother, which the bank officials indorsed. Mr. Carnegie was in immense good humor when he was asked by an Evening Werld reporter what he meant to do about the forging of bis - fame. “Well, in the first place, nothing can induce me to prosecute Mra, ' Chadwick,” he said. | woman? ‘HAS NOT HURT MF, SAYS CARNEGIE, “I really am very proud of this thing. Why should I mix up in a case Which has really given me great personal satisfaction? It is not In the least . Misagreeable to me to have such a tribute paid to my name. And, besides, ‘this woman has done me no harm. She has only brought hefore the public ‘} /@ Very advantageous thing~-that my credit 1s ANo, 1. t “Now, 1 know nothing about Mrs. Chadwick save what I have read in the mewspapers. I know nothing of these notes save what I have reed. } The woman's personality is entirely unknown to me. I have made no ap- _” /Polntments with any of the persons who are alleged to have been duped by It they come to see me I shall be glad to see them, and if they have ' t forgeries of my signatures to show me, why, of course, I should like 36 see It will all be very interesting to me. “But if they, or anyone else, thinks I am going to prosecute a woman ‘has paid me the compliment that she has, he is very much mistaken.” A curious situation in the affairs of Mre.Chadwick has developed to-day. it ts amply this, that the creditors are now moving heaven and earth to the Unted States authorities and the Ohio State authorities trom “any criminal action against Mrs. Chadwick until they bave had an Of forcine her into some kind of a cash settlement, ORS Ab yg ONLY FOR CASH. “Why should I go out of my way to prosecute this| ™* + |no direct Interest in the case will be ex- cath, not revenge, and that is why they have not Them During Trial, and Even Those Accompanying Prose- outors ‘Are Tumed Away, NAN PA TTBREON JURORS, THOMAS 4. manunn, of No, 966 Weet Bighty-Atth street, receiv. ing teller of the Nassau Bank, WILLIAM JONM Lam, of Ne. M01 retona avenee, Brena; manager at No, 1060 Third avenue, ‘THOMAS FARRELA, of No, 42 Brad. heret avenue, dealer in fixtures at No, 620 Tenth avenue, JOHN A, ANGHR, baker, of No, 242 Bast Fourteenth street. ARTHOR B, bere dle pert ac countant, of N ‘est One Hundred and Bightoenth street. GEORGE F, WILSON, manager of the Amerionn Hard Rubber Com. pany, of Ne, 750 Kast One tHun- Grea and Thirty-ninth street, wpenas MEZKER, contractor, of Ne, 47 Bast One Hendred ana ‘Pweaty-sixth street, ba vee ‘K. SONKING, retired mer. arise years old, of No, ty-eighth otreet, Pincbhas W. YBANDLE, forty-nin years oid, a builder, of avengy, near Maen AARON &, SILVERUPRG, of No, 250) West One Hundred and Twenty- ninth «treet, waist manufacturer at One Muadred and Thirty-atih street and Willow avenue, 400HN D. BENEDICT, sixty-five years old, of No. 374 Central Park Weat, a Jobber with offfces at No, 166 Fidth avenae, Eleven jurors had been accepted at the trial of Nan Patterson for the murder of Caesar Young, In the Crim- ipa Branch of the Supreme Court to- day, and it ts fully expected that the twelfth juror will be @worn in at the morning session to-morrow. Then Pros- eoutor Rand will proceed with his open- When the eleventh juror was sworn ninety-five talesmen had been examined. Exouses of various character had re- duced the venire of 200 to almost half the number, #o that there are only « score left from whom to draw the last) © Juror, Women Are Bxcluded. Miss Pattervon was greatly, comforted | 2 by an order issued to-day by Justice Davis, under which women who have cluded from the trial. Hoe Insetucted the cour; officers guard. ing the entrance to the tribunal to keep the doors closed against every woman who sought an entranes, no matter what her condtiion, or Who her spon. sor, That this judicial command wil! be carried out inexorably was shown when an Assistant Distriot-Attorney engaged in the prosnoution of the act. ress, fought to pass several handsomely | pr Women into the trial room. | HIGGINS GUEST OF HONOR. @joriticlam is sometimes answered by (he | gdenitted defect should be remedi POEM,|WRITTEN IN COURT TO-DAY BY NAN PATTERSON, —_— Life's highest hope, its sweetest peace, In ours, Cam we forget And mend the broken, sorrowed past, Whose memories spell regret? The fairest thorn, And after pleasure, pain; And happy some, and some for- lora Yet life ts mot in vain, ‘The cross ia heavy and hard to bear, And narrow the way end aight ite in eer self-sacrifice t learn this lesson late, SHAW PLANS SOME CHANGES He Still Holds Currency Lacks Elasticity and Turns His At- tention to Trust Companies, Asking Federal Control, rose conceals WASHINGTON, Deo, 1.—Secretary of the Treasury Shaw, In his annual re- port to the President, dwells briefly on the currency situation, but makes no specific recommendation, althdugh he again emphasises the non-elaaticity of the .syatem. dealing with the sub Jeot he says: “Our currency system, though some- what complicated, has been proved sata and reliable under every pactical test. The exchange of gold for all forms of money issued or coined by the Gavern- meat, on demand, authorised by aot of Congress approved March 14, 1900, re+ moves every suggestion of public dis- trust or doubt, “The system has one ecognised weak- ness, however; it is non-elastio, This statement that national banks possess the power to increase ctroulatfon at will, Actual experience demonstrates the insufficlency of this prerogatiw to correct the recognized evil. “Speaking of this non-elastic feature of our currency. in vi last annual re- Pa 1 cooloyes Cale. this language, which [ to varyin t Faees ‘not teepe fecnen, pnd to to tles, or. ol channey ‘Sonahions. of Dusiness, This it no mearure shoul at will in any wise! o! hes en that which is now stable, ‘ne ~il| it ehoul Injected By cause a ‘trust or t, Fortuna’ the present time no recipient of any a Bias es eee men 0 Batista) ot aay to be an 3 parity Sie old 53 hy eas sale mi Becretary suggests. "Federal cons trol of trunk companies, the rapid growth of which, he says, may become &n element of danger to our financial beso Tend they are conservatively EE the I ate of the trust ration of wo ie yon vie les was ea waite oat i ie gar he Sn ett ane ‘they now hold more tha by ned a es in nas na- tonal banks Maret m more han NG.00,00 th a be ge Rd Seas bar . DECFMBER 7, 1904. PLATT HITS ONLY THE SOUTH His Bill Cutting Down Represen- tation in Congress and Based] form on Ratlo of Disfranchised Negro Voters Is Presented, WASHINOTON, Dee, 1.-Benator Piatt ot New York, to-day introdyced the hil, prepared under the direction of the Committee on Nationa’ Affaire, of the Republican Club of the City of New York, having for its purpose the reduction of the represantation in Con- gross of Southern States that have dis- franchised the negro voter, The measure, if enncted in its present form, would lessen the membership in Congress by nineteen, according to the estimate that has been mado by the Republican Club, which originated It. The bill and @ statement issued’ by Senator Platt were referred to the Com- mittee on the Census, The statement follows: “This bill is framed upon the lowest imitation possible and treats as ex- cluded from the suffrage only the male negro citizen over twenty-one years of ago, classed by the twelfth census as iterates, under the 199 census tables published since the apportionment act of Jan, 16, 1901, “The aggregates actualiy excluded In each of the States are in truth larger than those used as tho basis for the act. If aji negro votables (i. ¢ male cltisens over twenty-one) regardless of Miteracy should be deemed to be ex- eluded the reduction in Woreseutation figured trom the sarae tables would by pu” twice aa great as stated in this “i requis, no reence beyond the eration historical fot for her eluae what ‘cannot be denied, that there of nege raat, as wo Co) ox- eluded | C tom ry * tn the tatee men- toned in the bill, no matter what may be nominal provisions of tholr respeot- ive constitutions or election laws, ‘The bill, therefore, presente the amaiest reduction practicable and very conservative. “How muoh further, meritorious: considered, the reduction ehould ex- peed oan r be arrived at by more ifeally regal the po facts wa ashton respect ? each In _In treating fractions | fractions of repre- PISTOL FIGHT IN THE STREET Two Men on Corner Shoot at a Twenty Shots Exchanged Before Police Appear, — ‘There Was & mysterious Mtrect duel tm Brooklyn early to-day fn which three men fired as many as twenty shots at each otber at the corner of Hamilton 100,000,000. Thus, trust ry eee Te ‘aati et he er gaint pa gM hy Be) WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the thirty-six hours ending at 8 P, M. Thursday for New York City and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Thure avenve and President street. Two men Were starding on one side of the street fring at a third ona, who was emptying his revolver at them, when the police arrived. The two men escaped, The third man ran and was arrested after @ long chase, He bad thrown his pistol away when the police overtook him. entation the benefit has been given in favor of ] representation, aceording fractions Rs appors tlonment’ re Ing as fiaed 1901 and the ‘reduction’ ‘ie to cease when the facts shall warrant it, “The bill has been prepared \inder the direction of the Committee on Na- tional Affairs of the Republican Club of the City of New York, the club hay- ing at its first meeting after the Pri | gential election wnanimous!y yotes to request Congress to take Yamstiete action, Dursuant to the repregentat! {in the national Nepublican pat The bill provides for the reduction of representation tn the Hoy of Repre- sentatives as follows: Alabama, from wise to vee) Arkanaas, seven to six; Sar ty to two; Georgia, eleven to lana, seven to five; Missie- lant to six! North Carolina, ten to eight; South Carolina, seven to five; Tennessee, ten to nine; sixteen to Afteen: Vireinia, ten’ to eight. The Introduction of the bill created considerable taterest on the aide of the ¢ or, and at the re- quest of sotere! Doane NALOry i a ns of ave measure the only pegs who made ring come SS b~ wi to the al orm. sient & tone of ne ph thane wht “any- ing int jecting represen- ine in the Benate ya! states where- ite i is ob: the Governor not islature selects Senators?’ tt ei the ‘ot con- 9 such wed this the Finckont olosed. 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