The evening world. Newspaper, February 11, 1905, Page 8

IMPURE. MILK OST APPALLING ‘of Little Lives in This City Out Every Year by Dealers Adulterate Product Served to Their Customers. MING FLUID USED AS LIVE INFANT FOOD. Quarter of the Children Born in Greater 7 York Last Year Dead or Dying, lainly from Poison Put in Their. * Milk to Preserve It, n to the annual report of the Board of Health of the 99,555 n last year in Greater New. York over a.quartér are dead or xteen thousand one hundred and ninety-one infants under the year died Jast-year, 5,761 between one'and two years old and N two and five, all told 25,623. Ten per cent, of the total on died in twelve calendar months, : ‘annual slaughter of the infants greater in: magnitude than the le first born in Pharaohs time, greater than the death ‘rate on A number equal to the population’ of the majority cities of the State and’ larger: than the: population of any Lh fi \ i children are poteoned, not’ with the Soop handlers and milk dealers pig Sicbaan Voly young children to, a’ large extent large due to the nab widen » cheap milk whitch does the Heese ‘anid too itttle cream, In by Dr, Thode Darlington, Président ot the Evening World of the high 1a shown by the rato around the ons, th ‘tne Of all ‘the fers be mae practice of / Duuevaiiva mre a formin| teed ly basue PoeniAldon ae “ty Doldoet ‘aomewhat almilar to. corrostv, . @ Fepucne) {i tte eftects, but different in 4 .Aypesrance and ts petmanoney. of ‘orm, | -Chenileully coneldored,. {t 4s ry eas freely soluble: nwa! In drug rea it is sod petnolpally asa 40 per ‘the tiame of ‘for. A teow days after its tuge! in ality which’ gived tt its popular. ity with * the mine Mailtetatcrs who @avghter ‘th ehildren of New York, A gd tay ven ublimate ite sence wo mich Geptible of detection, ere ie The legitimate usu of formaldehyde te oa an embalming Auld and as a disin- fectant,' Ite use by undertakers and ‘embalmers to presurve Corpaes Is ef. fective, When It is taken into a baby's stomach it has the. same embalming effect and acts ag a Preservative, so hat should the body of a baby polsoned by formaldehyda be disinterred many) months after {ts burial, although all other paris of Its body might, have de- cayed and turned to dust, the little it 6 about to “plod thoroughly by’ the milk adulterators as be @ great bringing || 808lyala to’ distinguish between th , employees; of || Simmed or partly soured. milk which ‘@ violent corrosivd |*4 noent Stomach would be found embalined as Meath frequently dec four hours after the administration of | wit turn tra neighborhood and. there Is as much OM.VERY Welt CATCH oe DIANA CAME opr newed, as the ice melts away in warm Weather, while a dose of artificial pre- purvaitves, Li foot tl yoy some time, and mile wilt not sour at all, high enough the Plain Case of Polson: In-iwany cases results from the use of preservatives are as‘sudden in thelr eects Aa if ape sublimate of prus- sit acid had Adinintatered. In, one ba | i ‘ork State tour hours, one with two days and hai the third mi here Ai rlo~ ‘| al ssmialt eof Sto On 5 of whole: some milk, Tt was io on that the ‘were catieed by. polbo! ot dacteria, In these dases reservative pdlson- ing the first ingiototns abd rts ning. and he ‘medical treatmen’ wenerally falls becaime:the proper rem- tdy should be an antidote, to the poison, and the attend .| Whether the trouble comes trom. polson- im oF, ie from bacterial gerina in yeiclan cannot tell without a thorough nner rayt examination, which takes some time nd fs much more costly than a family tan fm @ tenement-house can afford Pie of preseryativen (leatrova bad- terial ers, It nolgons them in like manner to ‘ite pola ns The administration of antidotes would 4 great harm ‘unlers preceded by an accurate diagnosis. which cond result only from a chemical analysis, oning the. infants, Danger at Weaning Time. A bacterial analysis which shows. a 11 number of mloro-organiama In milk Ich by Ita exposure to a temper. ts diMoult of detevtion, ature, or other like conditi Tt ta Hae He ions, would ly be expected to have millions of bacteria, is reasonably conclusive evidence that some preservative has been used, as otherwise mone’ bacteria would be present. More mothers feed thetr babies for 4 few months before weaning them than at the start covfine them entirely tO bottle. milk,” The neceasity for early weaning is more severe whore the noth. er goes out to work and her wages are stopped while she Is home nursing the baby, It Is among the ohidren of Morne women that { y is centage is from the fourth to the sixth month, when the children are eer eur ale the — mo. ‘most high, and the highast nov. le feeding, The weeding out ous wos on ranigly then, and erad- proe ually diminiehes sna Ather: articles of are utilized besides milk, ere the child tas «naturally strong constitution death may not take place for several ver but ‘where the ative is high within twenty. tage of pre 5 ¥ 7 i iron... Itw effect will be oh nea tes undertaker had done | Yn fp prtoeryed mille {8 sold almost en= ! domestic and bust, ||" > ‘ tirely to the poor, One milk dealer : i 5 } Tt de AtiMoult without a chemical | sald: “A cent & Watt difference In price ja in a tenement-houre ‘and of those || has less butter fat than normal milk bail in cheap milk as in the expensive | “want $0 watisfy those “wants,” |} and more cheese or casein cont a . bed pee ‘iui and the milk, which has been kept led igondgedy wane fork Sourlng by the use of formaldehyde. it on ito ul agoy hig milk tb @ less soluble form, thereby > th making the milk much lons digestible, | bal BOUA y.ono dees » To swhetever extent the formaldehyde | contain about Dreverves the milk, to that extent (t/ Being wry volatile, the formaldehyde | ranafers itself from the casein of the | Si cathe live Mnings of the Infant's | d Rooms, and Apartments. . ‘Estate Bs gains, Alarming Statistics, ‘This quegtion has been ta: the tedisal aapoolationy of eae : York and Brooklyn and by the Ne State edical Assovlation, Which tort he statistics for a geried y years, whieh were surinariged inth Matoment that the deaths under {h\ ‘The Evening World the f a ud Ree popettut ve lenuths, und that of ites ag high pel tage ds du ty diseases resulting from mI d ¢ | or t Was polited out in tuls se i? gummury that during Winc oee gon, when the natural gold proserc Inilk Tor a long period without there nigh | teayperature, ‘The tsp of soured milk, while injur- fous, ls by no oeane 40 disastrous as Wood, #x months old, of No, 1016 A nue A, were the victimes, The former tiled mili. No milk is so bad that it cannot be anid. 5 ne Hovinaideinyde changes the casein in| FHA DILY DISEASE AGAIN PREVALENT. Gestroya lis readily digestible qualities, |CerePro-Spinal Meniugitts, SoPatal Lant Yenr, Carried Of Three Children Yesterday, Doctors throughout the city fear a re. | |turn of the epidemic. of verebro-spinal meningitis, which last year killed off undreds of persons, mainly children, w York | stnong whom the disease 46 more preva- ite meeting in October had submitted ilent and more deadly. ‘Three boys‘ died yesterday from the disease In Bellevue Hospital, a day's ecord that oufdoes the epldemie a yeu any a ingle day of Klanner, four years old, and eoney, eighi, both’ of No, ag rty-tHird street, and J = ton of chemicals or artificin rigeras two were cousins and slopt togethe: Won, the diarrhoeal ‘deathvrate ager: ue cousye of Une ilisense, Nee ne children iso small fraction Of what 1 icon neceetained [ot 4 exetalnye vet is during the summer minths of hight Leen ascertained for a certainty, and ans have found & a puzzle. y the disease develops {n un+ tenements, and the Beard of | ty f pee icehy ; TAT IRDIE, COME AND HAVE & LITTLe Bupeyeg!” ony — Y RECOGNIZE Hi 8 MOTHERING LAW. ARION BALL WAS (TWO THRASHED ~MADDEST EVER) AFTER THE BALL res! Madison Squarg Garden a Mael-!Reimaine and Schroeder, with Battered Features, Appeal to Ing,’ Palpitating <Thrangs} Piice and Managers of Shan- ley’s Are Arrested, strom of Care-Free, Pulsat- Whirling in ‘Mazy Waltzes. Arton Ball,’ i) » That's all— And that’s enough, With this country’s greatest amphi-| up at 10,000 lights, blue and red and green and yellow. Nhe noise of the band ceases, Masks are thrown aside, We eee, in half-domino, teatures that We see, ehrinking and sorry in her notoriety, a girl of talent, Years ago she achleved fame as an informer of an Infamous dinner, And yet, in this splendid vortex, ahe is present—tall, blond and with a black scart over her mouth as if defying ali who looked to say Who she was, Outside, in the lobby, Is the gray In- ppector of Police, Brooks. With arch- Ing brows, or contracted lids, he scans all who enter, And as he stands there, the great tragedy of New York runs ifs merry course, ‘The lights, the mu- sic, the dancing, the boxes, Its painted women and the brand of the wine turned label-out—all are there, and | we know that New York ia having lis | one free swing, The Arion Ball, That's al— VISITORS From PARK Row. the water wagon te the place Caat night at 12 I fe tmmense— ‘This mording I feel. like thirty cents, js no tine for mirth and laughter, theatre-Madison Square Garden—turn-| The cold, mray dawn of the morning after, dng and tWisting in the walts and dodg- ing here and evading there in the polka, | they “had been to the Arion ball at all that was light and airy and happy | Madison Square Garden, They were tn and care-free skipped and hopped and| full dress and rolled up to the West Kilesed tts fingers to trouble and smiled Forty-seventh street police station in a | hansom cab, As they alighted It was ‘And’ as 10,000 lights blinked down on) plain to be seen they. had reached the the throng they saw a sight which no/ sere and yellow peripd of revelry. Each clty in the world can see. Paris can see nothing lke it, Berlin; pbyslognomy, cannot. Nor can Vienna, nor Rome, nor London, Tt was “6,8 o'clock this morning and | of the two presented a badly battered “My name |g Max Retmaine and I am |q chemist at No, 181 Broadway,” sald Herr Conried, at the dinner of the, one, as he rushed into the station. ‘I Theatrical Managers’ Association, sald have been brutally. beaten in @ restau- that there was no city ke New York| rant on Broadway.” in all.the history of the world, He was | right, New York sings and dances andj claimed the other, (| merry, while they who make New| Schroeder, a real-estate man ot No, 137 York—they {n.chiffon and white lace and | Weat Nincty-fitth street," Jn, brondoloth—-skip and turn and forget, | ‘Phe band plays on the south side of |Hosre with them to arrest the persons this mammoth-chaos, Panting girls and | whom they charged with assault. The eager men hurl themselves into the| policeman, and. the two revellérs got mael strom, Then we sce something! ‘nto the hansom and were driven to that 1s kaleldosopic, ‘We see pink and |‘Brondway, where Reimaine ordered the jdriver to atop insfront of Rector’s, Got in Wrong Place. ‘There was @ great commotion .when the battered pair, accompanied by the ure fomiliar to us by reason’ of Utho-| policeman, marched through the res- graphs and Illy colored prints in Subway stations, have been assaulted,” ¢x- “T am Willlam ‘The sergeant in charge sent Policeman Bverybody craned thelr necks to see who was to be arrested. After. they had marched to the rear of the place the two men informed Pollceman Hoare they, had made a mistake, and led the way to Shanley’s, on Broadway, near Forty-third street. ‘There’ they polnted out Thomas F, West Ninoty-first street, and his brother, John 8, Butler, | of No@22 Manhattan avenue, who are | employed as managers of the reataur- | MOD. @, 8, & A., 100 D, 8.8, & A. pt 300 Ktle 24 pi 90 Fed. M. & 8... M00 Fed. M&S. pt 9% 900 Hock, ¥ 100 Int, Power M0 Int, Pump . 100 Towa Cent, pf.. 56% 1200 Kan, Clty Bo.. 31% 9700 Kan, C, Bo, pt 69 $00 Lou, & Nash, $700 Manhattan 700) Met, St, Ry 1400 Met, Secu., “There are the men who beat us,”’ shouted Retmaine. Policeman Hoare arrested the But- were arraigned In the | West Side Police Court later, Both de- | nied that they had assaulted the two “After the Ball,” And that's enough, “TRIED TO HANG HERSELF WITH ROPE OF RIBBONS. | | vere ao bolsterous the | woman Arrented for Intoxication, Were 40 bbl | wold not to serve any hey became angry at this and Jared they Would not pay Saved from Suicide tn Cell by Police Matron, Peering into the cell of a woman who} 4 sald she was Lise MeGloln, thirty- | three years old, of Hundred and Sixty-seventh: str ‘0. 16k Ry tron MeCartney, at the t Fifth street police station, early to-day found her hanging from the Bhe was alive when cut down and was quickly ored (8 ennsdiousne he WORKIN Wis abr.ste during the night on a change toxlcatlc Whon she recover the, milk In there are pre. iefvntien Piece of keeping mil | Health, aroused by its reappearance, | her drunl atupor she eco #0 mi of tors 9 peated Ob divest ballon wii | despondent th: nem and tried to hang herself, She tag somoved @2 Brilevin diene "We had nothing to do with the af- \ fair,’ said Thomas Butler, "About 6.80 o'clock Reimaine and Schroeder, who had been to the ball at Madison Squaro | rden, came into the restaurant with | hey ordered wite and | waiters were | more wine to/ | 100 Nat. RRM, pf, 4244 102 Nat, Bis, Co, 1200 Nat, Lead , which they ‘iad occupled and started | for the doar, ‘here vney I 1800 North Am G4 Ont. & Wei 700 Pac, Const . ast One) t, Ma vere Wiking A D 1 women tned lo pass | itolmalne threw his arm around the nook of one of the women, 22100 Penn, RR y | 401 Peo. Gas 400 Pere Mar. 200 Pere Mar, pf... 100 P.C.C.& St 2200 Pressed 8) .C,. 38% 00 Pressed 8.0, pt. 10% (00 Ry. Bt. Sp'a. @aRy. & bo's pt. %6 ded, and her al other men, whe b bruises upon hia fa tore the ribbing 1 This peiter | Meher hagratal Cross. made n ropy Mt ‘satinty Magistrate Barlow, and he hid) imenyt. | +) dor $30) ball each for al Hah. 100 Allis. Chalmers 16% 500 Allis Ch, pf.,, 900 Am. Beet Su.. 24% Copper. 14% 3100.Am, Car & F., Hy j WA, C. & FL pt. 99% 100.Am, Cot, Ol... 4% 100Am, Hy & 1. 104 2A, H. & Ly pt. 8% | Ice pf... 0 » Lin, Oll,. 16% » Loco., .. 3h » Malt... .. 7 » Malt. pf.. 24% Bmelt.. .. 86% Smelt. pf.1184 St. Fay... 16 1500 Am.8t. Fy. pf. 6% 2700 Am, Bugar ...1H% Am, Tob. pt, 09 70 Am, Wool.. .. 4% 40) Anaconda ., 200A. Tek 8, F884 BO A.,T.& SF, pt.102% $900 Balt. & Ohio, 106% 1700 Bkn. Rapid T, 62% 4800 Can, Pao... 1H 3500 Ches, & Obto, 51% 100 Gp, & N.W., 10300 Chi, Gt. W, 8700 C, Gt. W. B.., be 4100 C,, M. & St. P.176% 300 Chi, Term.. 100 Chi, Term. pf.. 30 400 Chi, Un, Tr... 12% 100 Chi, U, Tri pf, 61% 4 or) + By oe & Bt, L, 4% 100 C, L, & W, pf.110 41500 Col, FY, & T,.., 68 100 Col, H. ©, # 1., 16% 400 Col. South. 1800 Con. Gas 1100 Corn Prod., .. 2 $0 Corn, Prod, pf. 78% 20 Del, & Hud.,..193 +» 20% 208% | pf, 1% Central, ,..157% 100 Int, Paper .,,, 21% Paper pf. + 84% Central, {00 Minn. & St. L, 00 St.P&38M.104 1 & my Pacitle E. & 8... Cont. ,..147% YC BLL, 2 & W t,. 884 Mall WH ‘Tae GARDEN, NeeDs NEW Roor .. A THE CLOSING yw. Close, ch’s. 1% = had the usual Saturday character, ‘The Much tntereat was taken in the new 5 per cent. Chinese twenty-year $5,090,000) gold ‘loar, which was largely oversub- ecribed. Console eamed slightly. toa fraction above parity and becanié da M | United, States 8 ve th MTs’ toaraet, closed tram’ increase forthe Bret ‘week .of mpuaty. ' ‘contin: for Great’ Britain and the tinent, Im 1 Jal 21000'Rep. Steel .. Hono Tenn, 6, .& T. 8% DAY, | Sun vince? @ bothun eet 5 2a Moon nota. A.M. Bandy Hook AT THE PO Pie ea tegct Prisoners. Shiver with Cold :in Wilmington Jail. Yard as They Are Lined Up’ for Punish- ment, ; ‘ (Roecia] to The Bvening World.) WILMINGTON, Del,, Feb. 11,--While shivering at the ‘whipping-post* In the jail yard: John Wilson was given ten Jashen for etoallug @ foot. stove used by squirmed, with pain, but Warden. Mea- erve had no mercy and the lash biie- tered and cracked the akin of Wilson's back. i William Postles cried for meroy as thd laghes fell on him. He'stolo three! mackerel to relieve hie hunger, and ten sT | Inge Were Good, @ liveryman to keep acab warm. He/\ Speculators Stil Giving Aftene tion to Metal Issues and Ale 4 | | though Brokers Were NOt Numerous on Change DOINGS ON THE STREET 77 PRECEDING: THE HOLIDAY, Interborougt Gains'Some Atten> | tion, While Other Leaders Fall Away In General. Decline dashes and @ year in the workhouse constituted his punishment, Gedrge, White squirmed beneath the cat ae lash after lash fell, causing Great big welta to rise, He has six years to spend behind the bars for robbing and attacking Miss WHsabeth @nyder, ‘ Four men stood an hour in the pillory and nine men were flogged, One of the men in the pillory was Daniel Hootor, & Voodoo” dootor, who! reaped. a har. ‘veat among: the colored péople here by telling fortunes, William Ryan spent en hour. inthe Dillory and wae given forty lashes for highway) robbery. od LONDON STOCKS QUIET AND PRICES MIXED, LONDON, Feb, 11.—Money wag in fatr| demand and. increased aupply in the market to-day, Discousts were firm.’ On, the Stock Exobange the . trading tendency was rather irregular, though in starting the new account some de Bree of confidence wes manifested, Atnettoans opened irregular, recovered) inartive, owing to, the New, York | holi- Tih a gy oat Canadian . the| ued: tn active demand Je Government sixes of were quoted at 102 1-4, QUOTATIONS, a Net Bales, High. Low. Close, ch'g, % 15 18% oh —% Sih it KM Bh —% 66% + 101% +34 a 7K 108L SF CEI of17% 178 178 WOSt. L. 8. W. pee 8, Gay 3000 Bou. Pawifio .. 66% 66% 100 Bou, Pacifilo. p.118% 118% 11 1100 Bou, Ry, Co.. Whe HY 100 Sou, Ry. Co,p. 81% 97% ,1008RM & O ‘otie 98 #2 +Lit+ti¢+i ER KKREE SA W0 Texas Pac... 9%, 200 Tol et, L&W 8K 00 Tol BL & Wp Oh ob 6 OK 200 Texas Land’..4 40 % BS EEEEPSSER "E42" 33 300 Un, Bag & \P, 10% - 10% +% 000 Union Pacifio.122% 11% 100 Union Pac. pf, 97% 97% +h 900 Union Ry, In. 8% 32% +% 100 Un, Ry. In. pt By 6% +% 4100 U, +h 200 U. -% 1800 U, —% 3800 U. 4 2800 U. 10% —% 2500 U, 3% + 400 U. 8. Rub, pf.108% 107% 108% + % 94800 U, 8. Steel... 32 31% 81h 1, 8. Bteol pf, Hie M4 Mh — 1600 Va,-Car, Ch... 8% 8% 87%... % 800 Va, 1 C&C, 8 1h h—h 80) Wabawh pf.....6 4% 44% + % 200 West, Un, T., 8% 8% B%-—% 100 Wis, Cent, . 800/Wis, Cont. pt. 50 4% 50 ——— WHEAT PRICES FIRM, BUT TRADING QUIET. The opening of the wheat market was firm but quiet to-dey, prices in fluenced by the higher cables from tne market at Liverpool, The world's shipments of wheat this week, are estimated at 8,800,000 bushels, Corn aterted thun with wheat, New York's opens, prices were: Wheat—May, 116 1-8; Beptember, 96 1-8, Corn—May, 51 1-6, cS, o's opening prices were: Wheat ped y, U6 wo 116 64 to 116 3-4; July, 1007-8 to 100 8-4 ‘to 100 7-8; September, $2 8-4, Corn—May, 463-4 to 457-8; July, 46 3-8 to 66 1-2; New York's closing prices were: Wheat—May, 1161-4 bid; July, 1065-8 pld: September, 941-4, Corn—May, 611-4 bid; July, 613: ed, SHIPPING NEWS, LMANAC FOR Ty THE TIDES. f vated, Governor's + 4h] pretori Vamburg 1 Aigino Galveston + 4 | hat Galventan jonte on | Rew. York Charioaton {BI Dorado, W Orleans VApanhe ++ + Charleston | Montevideo Rareelona | INCOMING STHAMSHIPS, 4 DUE TO-DAY, atria rch. Numidian, 4 | African Monnet ide, Pannon a, Cibtel ee Unicago Clty, Swaased. Minnetonka, Lond MM | St. Paul, Southampton, Lu + 4 | asoiand, Antwerp. es Hell Gate F' PORT OF NEW YORK, ARRIVED, Liverpool, Ta, Couraine, fHavie, York, Southampton. et Cd OUTGOING 8THAMSHIPS, SAILED 'TO-DA doing constderadie business for the More 7% ~ % | whieh showed Del 2% MK WK HC 8 jamaica, . Galveston, Norfolk, ‘ ‘Orleans ce “ Colorado Fuel'a Feature, |. | Batuntay, Feb tf)" ‘Two heavy operators on the bear iF were obliged to hustle today to: cover come of thelr accounta, and the market saw more activity than otherwise would, have been the case, The fact that Mon-'. day is @ holiday caused a largo num- > ber of Wall street men to leave town © last night and the general of op- | erations in the Stock Exchange was comparatively light, - G Pool operations in Tennes#ee Coal ang’ Tron continued with a fair degree of briskness. One of the largest stocks | holdera of this company is authority. for the, atatement that, there ia nothing tn the report that @ merger with the Re public Iron and Steel and the Sloss Sheffield 49 being arranged. He declares : that the present movement of the » stocks of the companies named is due tothe manipulation of a strong pool. Colorado Fuel and Iron was alo talrly, Qotive. to-day, United States Steel common wan leading feature of the market, there were indications that insiders were eotive in puting up the price, Mh Meyer, jr, who has the reputation of | gen interest, doug’t 16,000 shares of © * @eel common soon after the market |. ‘opened, and heavy buying by sume-of * ag \ Amaterdam ht Ohi rm quite’ ly, houses executed a tow larwe ior wise the allroad Het i an had. depressing affect on tl en! a orditinry oom tradi Th or ing, The of more than 67,000,000 in cash had noe been generally expected, ‘Traction stocks were vi affected by the report of earnings of the Inter- borough) ‘y oF, the eix montha thang gained a polnt in. price a in ‘on the our on the strength of this i 163, an increase: of fia 9 'n earnings Increased 116, Rone, taken in (orgy ae i itan for the lent six monte, tsupaAlly ‘buying. demand tor I ‘and a. co) welll in the Metropol 5 referred ‘canted the; Aste Bean ‘yeserday and assertions | meating of di loge nea we result In a factory. ¢: at: earnings” on: ferred. ao Securities a feature on ae ‘curd, | showing. h at the outset ani parative® oxe \ bo} were In aotive demand at a fracbio f elvan in Prise eared Benking \ ouses have bought. these Seourl falr quantities for shipment mbroad, 5 BANK STATEMNT moe POOREST IN YEARS. | This week's bank statement, tasued to-day, was the spooreat in some time, A heavy cash 1088 was shown, There { was @ steep cut in/réserves, while the ( loans were heavily increased, Tho fig- l t ures, as issued by the Clearing House, were: yd | i | \ t The cotton market {s closed and will remain closed on Monday Area coln's Birthday), « ‘ { ; and The Bronx Net gain in Stations con-! tracted for in January, 1905 2219 Total in service and under contract, January 31, 1905, 154,934 Superior Service Reasonable Rates New York Telephone Co, CONTRACT OFFICES: 16 Dey St., 111 W. 38th Sty 23 E. 50th St;, 220 W. 124th £4,