The evening world. Newspaper, March 21, 1905, Page 2

ns (MUCH EVIDENCE | LAW, | FOUND AGKINST BEEF TRUST Four’ Secret Sessions of Investigation, ‘The Wederal Grand Jury's secret tn- quiry into the Beef Trust begun some time ago by United States District-At- torney Burnett, of thie district, will be ts to Pao Places on Days continued through several more sessions. I Too Cold tor It was learned to-day that there have already been four sessions at which much evidence was adduced concerning the business methods of the combine hereabouts, Every effort had been made to keep the matter quiet, and even now that purpose and object of the inquiry have ‘been made known the details of the pro- ceedings are carefully guarded, Joel M. Marx, Mr. Burnett's assistant, has been conducting the recent inquiries, as his chief was engaged in other proceedings. District-Attorney Burnett eald to-day that in prosecuting the inquiry great GiMficulty was encountered in getting at ié thme books of some of the con- the true facta, The alm of the in- On the eight new uptown cpart- | vestigation is to find if the trust has which have collapsed dur- | violated an injunction granted against pe N days Borough Presi- & three yeare ago, The lawyers who 4 okt Ahearn Tearned. that | represent the combination of packers, ahd who have arrived in distinguished array since the Federal Grang Jury began probing, declare that their olient or clients have observed strictly the letter of the law. This may be true, but the Government desires that the Spirit of the law be observed as well, Considerable signifioance is attached to the coming to New York of Com- Worked . When when the thermometer mo work going on under the Bureau of Corporations of ‘the De- partment of Commeros end Labor, Mr, Garfield's visit, it hae been announced, has only to do with an Investigation into: the Stendard Oil Company, It is franbly admitted in the Federal Bulld- ing, howeVer, that the findings of the Grand Jury in the Beef Trust inquiry now under way will be turned over to ;|the Commiastoner for the use of the Government, Oh the Calaped| Federal Grand Jory Has Hel missioner James Rudolph Garfeld, of | ‘The’ met ae \. ment ange shat the tn, ‘Ancony ‘and financial’ toss Tune i taeet fo eprint are ipo «sao pe.ceis at len tin ed tn ae Brag service of the “Li and Subway lines \. tely Fy nee quad and ie tte hs | grown worse, if anything, while the Sub, otior tan It was forty-aaht Roury ater the: wot | to reestablish an a@equate meane of ef ri i Hy AS ': CAUGHT BY JAPS, eral Leading Russie Lee Army Snpposed to Be in a Trap. LONDON, Metoh 21.—Russian oficial cireles {n London tear thot Gen, Ren- nenkampff with his Cossack divialon, whch operated, under Linevitch, on the e left wing at Mukden, has beén surrounded. A @espatoh from Harbin says firing was ‘heard yesterday morning about Seven miles wouth of Tle Pass, ‘The despatoh points out that the only explanation of é cannonade In that local. {ty 1s that Rennenkampf hag at length Arrived at Me Pass, where the Russian armies were ordered to rendezvous In case of retreat, and has found th coupled by the Japanese, Resa) parent THREE NATIONS TO TAKE JAP LOAN, ! Hon to Know ex-|uatied sintes; Great Britain and are 4 the Company ts {eying Germany Will Divide Issue areas ©f 850,000,000, BERLIN, March 21.—The new Japan- ose foreign loan will be divided among three nationg, the United States, Great Britain and Germany pariidipating, The amount will depend upon how much the bankers here and elsewhere will “hi teed to dispose of, but probably wil not be lens than $50,000,000, of milo amount Germany is likely to take $15,000,000 althongh this is still un- determined, , a PATRICIA’S STORMY TRIP. The Hamburg-American line steamer Patnicla, from Hamburg, Dover and Boulogne, came {n to-day four days late ) | wtter & stormy voyage. Her 200 passengers were confined to thelt quarters during almost the eutire voyage, but beyond the discomforts In- cident to the weather they were well br caval, mong the passengers was Robert Herteberg, Secretary of the German mek Hey sore At New York, fF Dewspapre on March 9, There was reasonable expectation ton ve ORIGINAL OWNR OF THE SUBWAY MIGHT | LONG JOURNEY iM PROVE THE SERVICE. (By 7. E. Powers.) ’ Belmont Might Take out the Tracks and Use Gondolas and Mules, = BLAME ESCAPES FOR DEATHS Withesees at Inquiry Into Alen Street Fire Deolare They Were Inadequate—Burned Building Had Too Many Occupants, pestis aiid: tngity ‘i Ca‘ Ubindba that. tea to the destruction of life in tie burn- ing of the tendiment No, 106 Allen etreet scatter oe Tenante’ in the house told me the ee a bauagant ‘Too Many People. “From your experiende, what reason can you assign for 40. tieny perwons los ing thelr Iivpe in this fire?" “Too many people in the building," was the ) rue, Fras testimony wes bdetng) taken Asslotant Diatrtot-Attomey Ap- pleton tame in. ‘Wing was the condition of the fire- | ey er uate,” sep Aigey farm, eat t eles was jon of the fire ad | ag Mr. a abarains ae 38 Dey ete CF ol ooen They were aga ee clear : Sm tee or tae peor ie baie rire gine? een usen you know the fire-cscapes a g ted them the day before,” wai 9 ian, th them, and rae oun them batructed, 1 wad fe ago H, Hennes: ad eu ee to th & ire fe Conductors, fsa irae ane ek} Riedie ne eae thus Hed, ale” : ed 4 rsa ary eompielnta, ag t9 0b bets: HOR “prea durin; the” pe ir, Sn a a ived one ont kis ie deat HOR: Pet we *Tenemen' i de an investigation after the fre mand bad i that the fire-cs- equate in all respects, they obstructed?” asked Mr, bas wr found paver) presen 6 of JR tad e or butter tub, Paaraed Solomon, a” tenant, $8 told Kom Jury that ii? had ote. sean palle and other articles on }- 0802 DES. Benjamin Wine, whore taraily lived on the top floor of the tenement, 4 Hd er bat he had often complained the janitor about the door leading 3 the roof being lock “Wihat were you told?’ Mr, Appleton aanShat Une door would not be opened 6 and tf I didn't Ike tt T ooula be ae a replied the witness, in reply to other questions, Wiener wald the door was locked and could ony be opened by the janitor, nh adjqurnment was taken # deed Pp. wt until hureday at 10.90 A, fidlanou el Uhl INSURANCE BILL PASSED, Premium Tax Measure Got Unant- mous Vote in the Assembly, ALBANY, March @1,—The first admin {stration revenue mesaure to go through either House passed the Assembly to- day, It was the 1 per cent. Insurance Premiim Tax Jnepodused to meet the phierHpe of the Court of Appeals to @ law previously enacted for the same purpose, There Waa no debate and the vote | Piles was unanimous, PORT WARDEN JAMES E, MARCH. Port Warden Who Narrowly Kscaped Losing $16,600 Through Daring Thief. « ROOSEVELT READY TO SWAT CASTRO (By the Associated Preas,) WILLEMSTAD, ISLAND OF CURACOA, March 21,—The Venezuelan Government, it ia announced from Caracas, has recelved a note from the e) American Minister, Mr. Bowen, requiring an answer as to whether Vene- guela will arbitrate thesequestions pending, and saying that in enso of a refusal the United States will feel free to take the steps which may be nec- earary to secure jretiro, The Charge d’Affaires of the Netherlands has advised the Venezuelan Government that Holland will use coercive measures in view of the fact that ehe has been unable to secure the release from imprisonment In Venesuela of five Dutch sullors who have been illegally detianed for seven WASHINGTON, March m1—In enllne Roeteiee moment and this he has now upon President Castro for an answer | to his proposition to submit to arbitra- ton the issues between the United) epariment Btates and Venezuela, Minister Bowen 1s acting in accordance with specific In- structigns from the State Department, which have recently been placed in his it ‘President Castro. rejects this last romptly report that fact to the State Mie. Minister's presentment of 'this matter therefore 18 net an actual ultl- i Way is atill open for further’ Hegotintions, it the Deparment decides that the time has not yet ar- to withdraw its Minister and adopt some coercive meamires, ‘There 1s great reluctancé on the part th clals to the adoption of the Hee course, but the situation is be- to be such that unless the De- Parean? {a willing to submit to the complete effacement of the Mr, Bowen made & proposition of this kind to the Venegsuelan Foreign mice | several months ago and there was an pees of notes on the subject, but | te further consideration was out off latins some action must be taken very The reported arrangement whereby reident Castro through his agent, has agreed to: set e- | Apart 60 per cent, of all the Veneauelat customs receipts outelde of the of Laguaira and Port Cabello to satisty British and German bondholders, 3 con: ited, it {8 feared, make It impos- sible to secure a single cent from Ven- the abrupt departure from the cap- {tal of President Castro at a moment when ‘his own decision was required, Therefore Mr, Bowen was told to rr now his proposition ¢or a free arbltra- dion” of the tasues between Venenuela meet |and the Ui the United States at the first’ op- | 4 Senator Velutina, American claims, IKE HOPPER MAY BE INVESTIGATED Revival of the Story About Ele- vator Safety Clutch Onger| ase. Caused by Réturn of Building Superintendent. News to-day that Isaac A, Hopper, ; Superintendent of the Depantment of Buildings, will arrive here from Florida on Friday, revived the atory of an In- veatigation into his recent: order that all elevators in Manhattan shall be equiped with a safety clutch, In this order Mr. Hopper. mentioned no particular kind of a safety clutch, but immediately persons who are busi ness rivals of one concern raised a pro- test and declared that Mr. Hopper was working In the interests of that fi use his counsel, Charles W. ey was connected with it. This er denied and recinded ‘his let rhe protestants also declared that Mr. Hopper's order would mean a profit Of $10,000,000 to the concern benefitted. This is what Mr, peat has had to say about the char “T have been tryin fe for some time to find a device that will Insure the safety of persens using elevators in this city. There were thirty-five persons killed in elevator accidents In Manhattan last year, “1 do not favor any particular de- vice, because that would give a mond oly to one concern, I have found a plan, however, thatis simpler than any ‘other, and {t is absolutely safe, I am willing to adopt any number of devices, if they are safe, and at a price agree- able to owners,” ——— HE LOST $1,132 ON “I,” TRAIN, Jacob Weber, of No. 157 Chrystle street, boarded @ Third avenue “L" train bound south at One Hundred and Twenty-fitth stroet this afternoon with $1,182 In his pocket. Several hours more or less later he reached the Clty Hall station without the $1,132, Mr, Weber does not know whether his pocket wes picked of whether the money was jarred out by the jolts the strong-arm man at the motor. gave the train at frequent Intervals, He was so jong on the trip that he forgot the money until he left the train, PEEPING HUSBAND LOSES, Jury Decides Against Mowbray in Divorce suit, A jury before Justice Clarke in Part Il. of the Supreme Court this afternoon found a verdict In favor of Mrs, Grace Townsend Mombray. It declared ihat she had been abandoned by Samuel H, Mowbray and that he had no justifica- tion for it In what he saw when he hid under the bed eight hours and_peeped at her and her sister, Mrs, Beatrice Darrin, while they visited with Arthur and Willlam Rickard, young friends ot all the parties, ‘hia verdict also settles the question of the custody of five-year-old Grace whray, On a former trial the jury found that the young husband ‘had abandoned hiv wife as charged, but that he was justified by her conduct, Juntice Foor set that verdict aside it’ was appealed and Justice Scott's de- | MILLS NICOTINE Porson, nravents | ion was sustained, Special food for Brains Grape-Nuts Healthy Brains Make a Fat Pocket Book, Trial Proves, a cuapeniany Cute Ko ag | BUI, th remaining 60 ty cent, of the revenues belng required for the eup- of tho Veneguelan Government. i a et SD ati oc ( MUTUALIZATION | ~ PLAN ADOPTED, Board of Directors iretors p the Equl- ® table Unanimousty Adopts the. R Y E f l Four-Year Schome Supported Crep of 1892, { by the Hyde Faotion. Koel y of Is Pore T's Sa, 10 Years’ langely-attended meeting this afternoon Unanimously adopted the four-year ino mutualization plan which was outlined in The Byening World last week, i Hon. This was the plan suggested by the committee of ‘even appointed to cone sider the bY after the clash of the Wirral and Hyde farce at the last meetin, the board, alternative ing for mmedlate mutualls- dered for a time, but relected, the friends of James A jimong th ven refusing to The Board of Directors of the Hquitable Lite Assurance Society at a end will have fifty-twojmembers, as it has now, but twenty-elght of these wil! have bean elected v the poHoy-holders and twenty-four by the stockholders. The resent board FeAl be succeeded at the Tate of thirteen new directors @ year, seven of whom will be elected by the pony Bh ara and six by the stockhold- New York Q Kentucky Co Ohatrman Menfidera} of theo of | Sole Proprietor. Fog Hebi, who ie 4, tint ot tr | NOW York Beanch t 232 Fifty Ave, e in favor of its adoption. | = Hyde, The pollcy-holders gathered to; orce Smmedtate moutuallgation, rede under the leadership of § rimming, are not satiafied, it Js said, with the four-year-plan, NINE’S POLICE BILLS IN THE ASSEMBLY. of four years “i Boant of Direotors Legislators Show No Interest in the Committee's M for Reform, (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, March 21.—Without at- tradting the alightest interest or atten- tion the police bills of the Committee of Nine were slipped into the bill box to-day by Assemblyman Prentice, of New York. No legislator from New York, except two or’ three reform Republicans, seemed to care a rap whether the bills were introduced or not, Senator Kaines, Ropublican leader of the Benate and boss of lquor legisia- flor, was asked what he thought of the recommendation for a special bureau for orntrol of Itquor traffic, gambling What mothers look for when buying clothes for boys and children is durability. We can positively say that this is a quality pertaining to our cloth- “Why that may be @ good idea, if we || ing, a8 we are most particilar Lee establish a special court In that |! about the material we use, and nnection, I think I should be very |] of the manner in which it is muoh in favor of the proposition,” 3 “What do you think of the recommen: || Converted into clothing, which dations ‘of the Nine as a whole?” was |] is done in our own workrooms. Our garments have style, too, Norfolk Suits, and vice, and he replied; “T can't discuss them now,” sald the Senator, "I haven't read them carefully enough.” terday that he was going to quit for $3, 58, 57 and 99 Whest 14th Bt, good. To-day he was found/dead, hav- oi weet 062 Bocnne ing committed suicldo b; him: : i elt dn a bara, ‘4 ee Hie Write or ask for onr illustrated’ | years old and had charge of a farm * | hard awollan tongue cHiie A AR HANGED HIMSELF Double-breasted Suits, TOSTOP DRINKING.|| Russian and Sailor Blouses, Reefers and Top Coats, aoc ene ene wana) |] $2805 3:80, 4.80 Disnusted with hs ooeeae aesie to] MONLY Beders Uquor, Frank Taylor told a friend yes- Jerscyman Told a Friend He Wan Disgusted and Meant to The dead man was about fifty-five ontalogue. owned by Anthony J. Morrie, near Bir+ Puingheny about three miles from place, $5,000,000 FOR SCHOOLS, Five million dollars Were atrthorized by the Board of Aldermen te-day for the Board of Education, The money will be employed fn the construction of additienal schools and purchase of eites, The also authorized an ppro yg Of $8,000,000 for the Dock Do- The Brown Powder from Butterick Patterns, Italy Cured Hundreds on RM EM Li Waterman’s ast Month. March and April are the torture Y months for rheumatic sufferers, You Weal Fountain Pens, can both prevent it and cure it by sprinkling Volta powder in your Gillette Safety shoes, Last month hundreds of suf- ferers rejoiced over finding the real Razors, cure for rheumatism, No dangerous! — drugs to swallow—no sticky plasters, The powder in the shoes saves you from chills in sloppy weather, AND GURNS RHEUMATISM ABSOLUTR- LY, Volta is sold by the best drug and department stores, By mail, $1.00. American Volta Co,, 18 Astor Place, New York Cit CANDY SPECIAL FOR TUBRSDAY, TUTTI FRUTTI CREAMB..... Pound 100 CHOCOLATE BITTER BY EET, ound iho SPECIAL FOR WEDNESDAY, CHOCOLATE COVERED EMXENA FIQs, Found 100 CHOCOLATE PEANUT CLUSTERS, || TALL LZ ION BRA, ND” 54 BARCLAY ST. COLLARS Ke 29CORTANDTSL int ARE PLY} + INSTANTO. ay, March 20, Mra, HARNBTT, neo Scherb. and friends are respectfully Star Gloves, Rubdry Towels, Bear Brand Yarns. CANCER: St has Just cured a paintul case of Binoking, Remember the aad’ experience | Gon rant INSTAN Tots oy A f ral from her mother's he housns itte rien roslden het, and 18th ay, Bath that i ie pal indian 100, be, | Bench, on ‘Thursday, March 28, oat 1,80 ALL EMERGENCIES” _ yp, M. BAUNBBY WANTS—=MALE, ila tik aah RN AE a lS H's BIURT “BINDS n tr lus s wanted, SLO Ni "Ss Prous Laundry, 102) Ama'eriam ave, A 4 oer eee LINIMENT a CRRATON Oy p t f Ny FOUND AND RE\ BERET ape BR, Ape PARLE f i ci i a ii PECTED 4, 42 WORLD, Me ade 'e ah , wa lSra Gaon and Dineen arvana reas,