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“KANSAS FIGHT “Says Fike’ Cie Concerns and Stock “Swindles Have Stirred Up Trouble, “DENY. ALL ~- CHARGES,|" | In-First Statement to Washing- ton Says It Has Been Fair’ to the Producers. 4 ™. ‘¥F. WMillott, attorney for the Preirte Ol and Gas Company, of Kan- @as (the Standard O1l), has presented to James R. Garfleld, Commissioner of Corporations, the first answer of that company at Washington in re- | gan to the Kansas-Indian Territory , oll fields, The company aske for the most fuk! and prompt investigation possible, ‘feeling entirely sure,” says ‘Mr, Billott, "that when their relations to the oll producem of Kansas are fully laid bare it will be seen the lat- ter have been treated ‘with the utmost fairness,” The statement defends the recent ation of the company in Kansas and ya: "The Legislature of Kansas was threatening to pass, and has indeed, passed, laws compliance with which is @n utter impossibility. If these’ dre to K ‘be enforced the company certainly does | not desire to increase its investment there.” Calle Charges Untrue. Mr, Wiliott also declared that the Many sensational charges as to rela- tons of the company with ene &,, will be disproven and that “the agitation has not been on the part ot |r legitimate ofl producers, but principally |* by fake stock companies who have sold thelr stock to the public and are peck- {ng a voapegoat.”’ The company alleges that on Jan, 1 | f last {t had invested over $9,600,000, about i equally divided, between general equip- ment and crude ofl in tanks, It has paid to producers for crude ofl $1,000,000 more ( than {ts value Jan, 1, ‘The statement says the Increase in stock of crude oll during 1904 wes nearly 4,600,000 barrels, all of which the company had to buy from the producers and erect tankage for, The tankage cost an average of 22 cents per barrel, In the month of Janu- ary, 1905, the daily production of crude oll had reached the average of 2,600 barrels, the dally consumption about 10,000 barrels, so there was an excess * © Of production to be provided for of over 15,000 barrels daily. Oll for Two Years on Hand, In order to provide a further market for this enormoug and Increasing pro- duction, the company has under way a, Une of pipe to Whiting, Ind., at which pee @ &@ large oil refinery Is located, Ms pipe will cost, $3,[00,000, Altogether, Ube amount already invested an vo tracted for by the Prairie Oil and Company in connection with this field mounts to nearly $14,000,000, and much more will be required, The present accumulation of about 6,000,000 barrels of crude oil, it 1s de- clared, {8 a8 much as can be used and marketed in the next two years with Present facilities. ee SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY, | Bun rises, 6.28/Sun sots, 5,50/Moon seta, 6,80 THE TIDES, Haima Water, Low Wa | MP. M. | AY Pay 44 08 1088 PORT OF NEW YORK. ARRIVED, 4 414 1 8.49 STEAMBH TO-DAY, Arapistan, Para, ar il, INCOMING DUB Manoa, Demerara, Zeeland, Antwerp. — Cevic, Liverpool, Mongolian, Glasgow. Bernard, Para, Zulia, Curacao, OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS, BAILED TO-DAY, Bermudian, Bermuda, British Prince, Rio, Jamestown, Hampton Road: My Offer to Kidney Sufferers I will give you @ full dolla worth of my remedy free to try without cost or ' deposit or promise to pay, T could Lot make thls offer—a full dollars worth free—it mine were an ordinary kidney remedy. It {# not, It treats not the kidneys themselves, but the nerves that control them, ‘The cause of kidney trouble ies ALWAYS in these nerves. ‘The only way to oure kidney trouble is by strengthening and vitalising and yyrtoring these kidney nerves, ‘That ts tly what my remedy—I Siorallve doe rnerefore Peas eee Bt, offer with the certain knowledge (nit every , seattle Butferer Who makes tite ‘trial’ will at "nerves" T do not mean the Mabey cnervon of feeling, thought, action; is ae the wutomatle nerves, which night day, unkulded and unseeh, control and fewuae ‘and operate every” vital procean at life. These are the master nervex The kid. neya are. thelr Your mind cannot control then, Will cannot" Bway theme Yet, when they are strong, you art well) whén they are not you weaken and dle, [have written & book on the Kidneya whloh will be gent when you write, This ook explaing fully, and clearly how these Any, tender “Inalde'’ nerves control not only the ‘Kidneyaa but each of the other vital o iy Yo Have made my offer that strangers. to my mmedy may know. It ts not titended for of open to those Who have used my remedy, “Mhey need No further evidence, But to thote who have not hear, or, hearing, may have delayed or doubted 'l any, Seine py) and oe. I will send you an order for which vour druggist will hand. youn full dollar bottle he will wend. the hit) to me. The onditions-no require: Menis—aimply write me to-day. OF a free on for a full dol Hk 3 bon Hyapacele, Bost you must ool Fon the Hearts bottle you must a 8 on the Kidneye, j Box Fst, Racine, th 4 fot omen ‘Win, State which ook 5 for, Men book you want. Hook 0 on Rheumatiam, MIN cases are often cured by a alngle bot> tle, For sale at forty thousand drug stores, Dr. Shoop’s + Restorative asta ht a nA pb 4 ‘|i ‘Chipments from south ana Went. Will Reduce Price Here, Frosh eggs on the way Hast from the Gouth and West by the carload are ox- pected to break the eggs famine in this olty to-day, The price of eggs at wholesale was 85 cents until Saturday, when there came a drop to 26 cents, , ‘This price Is expected to be lowered to- io market was practically bare of esge, not fresh, which are generally Peach the limit of just bie the recelpts of {eat week of only 18,000 Cae @s again: bi pte as for id oe eotinel “4 it Medl 6 ingly low, rofl’ marke markets “snowing hot” more 1. whi ore, tea, ithe rifty housewse have no during ‘the coming Ww to . fie eggs at any price offered, for the dealers say it 1s imposstble for them to be bhi atel elee than a recent product ey the He heat that a ogee last weel never en In recent yeare at so gepiln of id, what for 9 fow deg ih ception when for a fer ie firet we ff March they reached the wholesale yams of 30 cents @ dozen, SENATORS OPPOSE DOMINGO TREATY. Worling ef the Protocol and Debt- Collecting Enterprise In Not Liked, WASHINGTON, March 6—The Santo Domingo treaty was taken up to-day by the Senate Committee on Foreign Re- lations. Daily sessions of the commit- tee will be held until a report is made, Teohnically the treaty was not before the committee, but for purposes: of dis- cussion it was regarded ag pendi During the discussion it developed th there was eed oppoal tion He, the com- mittee to the phraseology of + roto~ bt without relation to the poltey” in-' ed, It was understood that Senator Spoon- er ud iceg als a Cg oi of Cention an would speak vagalant te > the of mk ing a convention by whl i poly of ment would enter u cncerpriee In the on ak debt-oollooting tin-American L HAS NO ADI ADMIRER Aooused “ferodora” Girl Tells Evening World Reporter She Is Heart-Free and No Man In- terests Her, WILL GO WEST AS SOON AS. SHE IS RELEASED. Justice There, She Declares, and She Never Wants to See New ‘York Again—No Good Times in Tombs. ——— “YT expect never to marry. T have no weatthy admirer waiting to lead me to the altar as soon ae I am out of prison. I am not even engaged, There ts no longer any man, rich or poor, in my case, and T do not think there ever will be, As soon as I am free I shall leave New York, go to the West, a land where justice {8 not reckoned by dollars and cents, and devote the rest of my life to doing all the good I can,” Inithese worde did ‘Nan Patterson vig- orously deny to-day the report that she is to wed a wealthy man as soon ‘an she leevon the Tombs, where she 13 now, awaiting a second trial) on a charge of shooting Caesar Young, the race-track plunger, In a cab on West Broadway last June. After exacting a promise that he would ask no ques- tions about her case, Nan received “he Evening World reporter in the female part of the Tombs Prison, As she seat- + led herself on ane of the benches just outelde her cell it was noticeable that ghe hed gained in health since her first trial in December, Her figure war id more plump end there was a suggestion of color in her cheeks seldom seen in a B. Altman & Co. Until further notice, éore will remain open until Six o'clock P. M. BLACK DRESS GOODS. A election’ of Black Dress Fabrics, Particularly appropri- ate for Spring Gowns, is offered; Embroidered Veilings, Plain and Heavy’ Mohaire and Sicilians are displayed, and Black and White Checked Suitings for Tailor and Shirt Waist Gowns, On Tuesday, March 7th, a ale will be held, as follows: Three Thousand Yarde of Imported Black Veiling, forty. White’ inches wide, the regular price of which is $1.00 per yard, will be offered at 72c, per Yard. (Rear of Rotunda, First Floor.) DRESS LININGS at a Special Price, for Tuesday, March 7th: An additional shipment of Silk Dress Lining, Chiffon Eight Thousand Yards of and Taffeta finish, in black, white and various shades, suitable for lining Street and Evening Gowns, the regular price of which is. 58c, per yard, will be placed on sale at 38c. per Yard, (Rear of Rotunda, First Floor.) DECORATIVE and HOUSEHOLD LINENS. Spring Importations of Decorative and Howehold Linens include Damask Tablecloths and Napkins in new designs, Hemstitched and Embroidered Linen Sheets and Pillow Cases, Bolster Cases and Bedspreads, and Hemutitched, Hemmed and Scalloped Towels, the following will be offered: each, Dinner Napkins to match, Hemstitched Huck Towels (figured), Hemmed Turkish Bath Towels (very en, 300" doren, . ‘ And, in addition, Comfortables and White Bedspreads will be placed on sale, as follows: Comfortables with figured silk tops, , Comfortables of Figured each, =, yy White Bedspreads (eatin finlsh), , On Tuesday, March 7th, a sale will be held at which Table Cloth, . $2.25, 2.85, 3.25, 3.85 . pet dozen, 2.90, 3.85 5.00, 5.50 400 each, $4.75 Silkoline with alk borders $2.50 each, 2,75) ’ ' ' ' 0 out and It etter than an |) ‘ago. In tact, 1 doubt If T aver! woul know y. ou in ‘prrlten, Ce Co) have been arrested at all. They knew ue een yO (ha GEA TH] too much about Mr, Young out thore. {don’t they send me up to the park bt “But one thing ts certain, By keeping re {iy ee A me here month after month, when six|'* 7ST men of a jury of twelye declared me Innocent, Jerome js guaranteeing my tn ttlng, tallor~made sult it her ‘batt was waved in a manner which ‘brought, to mind. the days when she was ponpiderdd ong pf the most winsome girls\of‘the *Florpdora"’ Sextet. e with the rest of them, hard! Not Enjoying Herself, IN PAINTINGS “And so they say IT am haying tho Cheered by, Good News, eae I ttle Hee mal a tne ony lite in the Tombe, do they ? “ 0 | minded man if that is not just the ef- vens, they don't know what " vita the Toporter wrnave's nen beads fet is action will have, T am alad| iM sy It a ment oot lass tor Home Of Ay A. F. Van Pelt, in #ire geined doi her, “the news I hive lately had has|that Justice Gaynor says that he Will prison, It's true that.1 do not eat tho Morris Park, L. |, Totally February in Manhattan , p {regular prison fare. I have my meals served to me by the caterer, and all the | prison people, from the Warden down, aro very kind to me. But they don'é treet me any differently from any other prisoner, T have no privileges, Any one who can pay for them can have|' } meals sent them by the caterer, "And the report that this rich lover or mine Is paying for those bi ao "wire, supposed to be incendiary,‘ de- SE eee ee ee Bee ere ea ee mith | stroyed the handsome country home of Aheey, , and the has to ‘deny himself to| A. I’, Van Pelt, No, 812, Beach street, atti you return to the, atage’ after Morris Park, L, I,, to-day, Inthe house you are tree?” asked the reporter, was a collection of paintings valued at} accept bail if I am not tried by May 1, “Personally I should prefer to have a new trial, I know the jury would dcquit me, Then I would be vindl- cated, while if I am merely released on bail and tho case suffered to drop, | there would always be a something) lacking, People would think there waa something wrong, perhaps, after all, No Wealthy Admirer. “Is ther> s wealthy admirer ready to done me good, Saturday I learned that Justice Gaynor had decided that the and the Bron. District-Attorney must elther try me) before May 1 or consent to my being released on ball, and yesterday I re+ celved a telegram from home saying that my elster, who was not expected to llve, is better now, and that the physi- clans have hopes of her recovery, “And to think vnet they would not let time. go-home with an‘officer to wee her Destroyed by Fire in Absence | of Family and Servants, | HS were in. service | when I heard she was dying! What 2/ marry mo as gon as 1 am free? Noy!” Ng Indeed,” re} Y plied Nan emphats|§10,000, which was a total loss, ‘The dam- f night u nal pacing my cell, ot ani there Is no wealthy man, or even a poor jleally. oT have had all, the stage, T ve aca $20,000, | see NN i {ng what the moming might bring forth!) 141, in my case. 1 do not think there | faut. Che stage is all reht from the) as.” van pelt and his family, are in H "ZL teh you, there'a no such thing ns front, but from behind--weil, that's an- justice in New York, My, but I never want to gee the city again once I am free! A man or woman with plenty of money can do just about as they please here, but what does the poor girl or man get? Nothing, It’s all a mutter of dollars and cents, Give me the far, far West, a land where hears veat warm and where neople are judged for Schenectady, Before leaving . Mornis Park they discharged all ,the servants ond closed the house. The blaze was discovered by a milkman starting on his rounds, ‘The yolunteer: fire department responded promptly, but realized thatthe fire was beyond thelr control and mes- sages for ald were hurriedly sent: to Glendale and Ozone Park, Aftor the fire was out several cans of ever will be, If people understood me~ realized cven half what I have and am atill suffering—they wouldn't say sucn things about me, ‘Those are the things that hurt, jlen't it cnough that a poor wir) should be tide here for nine lors} months without having to be nagwel und havii ii al of rinted about her Y Nun's head sank and her voice choked aa she continued: “Do you know that some of the visi- other thing. It's all very nice to talk about the glamour of the fooullghts and all that, but T tell you—and you can take my word for {t—that it's a hard Ife for those who are in It, Has Many Stage Offers, Ettictent Service Reasonable Rates « New York Telephone hie | Er ner nonsense “But I could return to the stage if I liked, Since I haye been In the Tombs I have recolved scores, of offers to star as agon as I am free, Some of the of- fers were latge enough to turn a girl's what re, Ihave been th ve, | tors whom the guldes show thro the sea muceeie wr ae iat Hlaon treat me Bs int fre Hone kind head. aupnone 1 shall be, umd ororetio and some ofl-agaked rags wore . 8 e equitta of an animal on exhibition? When [| with them. 0 auld that the binge. wea wedouttedty the |hear them coming I run to my cell in|) "I'm glad you came,” sald Nan, rising self-defense, Then they stand at the|to say fred ty "Please correct. all end of the corridor and shout: 'Mis3| those unkind reports about me, Print Patterson, why don't you come out and! the truth and J will always be @atisfed, let us gee you? Some of us used to All T ask {a justice.” work of flrebugs, and the police are in- yestigating. ‘Two, men are already un- der suspicion and arrests are expected at any tlme, “Do you suppose I would have been treated this way out there? Not much, I would have been a free girl months FOR FACTS AND ‘FIGURES BEE 1905 WORLD AM CURED, SMOKED AND OTHER CHOTCE GROCERIES CHOIC y GROCERIES , Walter Baker & Co.’s Breakfast ‘Cocoa. Used round the world. Has received 45 Highest Awards in America and Europe. A leading Lenten H luxury ; regular price, 21c,; for next three days, reduced Salmon Steak Essie Brand. , 12c Iriel Mackere Large. plump, tender fat | ‘Special cure, none finer impo for next three ig fa in anticipa ig ii A Paid 99¢ a Codfish. ee Finest’ quality, konelass, in tablet wafer form, 4+Ib, package........ 5 MARINBR’S BRAND, | Best quality, Red Alaska and rich flavored ;:4 Ib, Codfish Threads Gull of St, Lawrence Fh, Spee’ Peorless Brand, a package, CR’ RS packages Cream Cheese Hane fo NeW. Mie State cream cheese, cut 15c TWOreeee, Cracker Dainties At Prices Away Down, 4 Uneeda Biscult, a package, Fru Gace |ar, 12c 15c Fig Hiei the children Red Onions. Best quality Connecticut Red Onions, no vegetable more healthful for aLenten diet; aifpeck 23C La Lune Sardines.—'$,a10. Genuine French imported, packed in purest olive oll, %4-1 tp 0c can cut to, ‘§.Q Hi.” Double'‘gitex Trading Stamps Freely Given with All Purchases Except C. 0. D. Groceries. TSI M, Ng ee Vik Kippered Herring. 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