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foreadereinplovees (for some time to come. Supt. Mereitt, R ‘ J the day the strike was brokon, sald he did not think normal conditions could be reatored on any’ part of tie system Fisloianis Inside of four months, All the officlals) es ce it at if : 1 [ROWE NEAR of the company, in fact, apemn to. be cocksure that they will be permitted to maul the public and distrub the aflaire of. the community Indefinkely and that Hobody will interfero with them, ‘Thera Is to be @ meeting of the Rap- 1d! Tranelt Commission to-morrow: and it is understood that someting may ba) done which will destroy this impreasion, The commission has the power to {n+ sist on the observance of the legal pro~ visions ‘under which the. clty permite the Interborgugh to operate the syuti and {t 1s belleved that a commuatoition will be directed: to Mr. Hedley or Ai. Belmont to this effect. Crush as Bad as Ever, Tt 4s claimed by the subway: operators that the number of trains haw been in-! Fete wii that ten more were -running orush at the Grand Central Station to- ay was as bad’ as ever, Answering the complaint voiced by The Evening World against the’ incom~ petont ticket sellers in. most. of the | farge stations, the company ht. ir store naan Hedley’s Tatk to Old Hands. It «story the Younds and Fait Gene! ve , Probably if we could look into the methods RABBI (Continued from First Page.) | HEATHEN ABROAD TO TARRY . | SAGE OF LIGHT AND LOVE BY VICTED OF CRIME.” REFUSE. M ONEY WRONGLY GOT. Rev, THOMAS R. SLICER, All Sontw Congregational Church, New “York: Money obtained «by meant which the church {tself could not ‘employ should bo refused, I do not nican to criticite any cause of benevolence, but cite this as a gon- ‘eral proposition in ethica, PROTEST HAS HIS APPROVAL. Rov. W, Hi. SPENCER, Cambridge, Mass— The language of tho protest of the Congregations! ministers op- posed to accepting the gilt expresses my opinion so fully thet I could add nothing to it. SHOULD NOT END WITH CHARGES. f, PEREIRA MENDES, Shearith Israel] Congregation, Now York— Rofusal’ of monoy secured by meétliods which are morally, uniqui- tots and socially wrong is perfect- ly proper, If Mr. Rockefeller and assoclites are guilty they should be immediately punished; if they ‘are not, guilty then these/ministers should pay the penalty. OULD TAKE NO UNCLEAN MONEY. Rev. &% D, MCONNBLL, All Souls! ® . Church, New York— No church ehould use money which, {t knows to be unclean, ‘used by: every man In bullding up his fortune we should SIMPLY A MATTER find deals that would not bear pub- He inspection. OF CONSCIENCE, t to| Rev. ROBERT COLLYER, Unitarian Chuxoh of the Mensiah/ New * Yorke Hy FIGHT INCOUR od Parkhurst IS SORRY GIFT ‘This; it:eeems to me, ts purely a, matter of conscience, and as such 1 40 not care to discuss ft. They must have considered the money . wrongly earned or they would not | have refused it, It is @ matter of conscience purely, WAS SOLICITRD.. Rey, Dr, WILLIAM T, 1/RLEVERN, Hoston— 1 am sorry the gift was solfcited and regret that it was aceepted. 1 do not see, however, what can he done about it now. MATTER CONCERNS ONLY THE PARTIES, REV, NBWELL DWI TILL, WE.CAN SEND THE MES- POWER NOT PUBLICLY CON- REV, JAMES $, WILLIAMSON, ACCEPT, © Say Some Pastors, HIS GOLD To the Editor of ‘The Bvening World: 1 see no reason why the Rockefeller gift should be declined and many rea- sons why it should be accepted. 1 wish that we had enough such gifts to make gambling at church falrs unnec- essary, inexcusable and punishable, WILLIAM N, DUNNELL, D.D,, Rector All Saints’ Church, THIRD PARTY HAS INTEREST IN CASE. Rev. MH. A, STIMSON, Manhattan Congregational Church, New York It J@ a dangerous stand to take and will frighten other men, from making gitts-for fear their bequeata will be questioned, If A receives money from B for C, A haa no right to reject it because of the manner fn which B niado tt, for the Issue concernd only B and 0. Of course, ff © has delicate feelings on the subject, that is different, CONVERT MONEY AS WELL AS MEN. Rev. JAMES HH, I believe jn converting money as well aa. men, 48 Helen Gould is do- {ng with her millions. | would take the wholeof Rockefellers money and turn it\to the beat use possible! if I had it. SS it {9° from nilllionaires, heads of cotporations, the church recelves {ts main support, I might as well atop my collectiods because I do not know how the givers make the dimes ot domars they put on tho} bu plate, ; DR. HILLIS'S LIPS SEALED JUST. NOW. HELLIS, of Plymouth Church, Brooklya- be SEES'NG REASON | TO DOUBT COURSE. ‘Bxpectal to tt Tin for Asphalt on WASHINGTON, March %~The Btate Department has heard nothing from Minteter Bowon to indicate that’ the Vesesuplan Government, hee. made Onswer to his last propssltion to arbi: trate the American claims, and it [x Supposed that the answer, when tt does come, will be to tha effect that the Veneatisian Government —inelsts' on uwaiting the ‘inal ‘aotion of its courte Upon the pending asphalt case. It will then remain for the State De Partmont to determine how tong it ts prepared to await this judiolal action, ‘The difficulty is that the Venezuelan Government. hab refused the application ‘of the saphalt company, supported. by Minister Bowen, to revert to the statue existing Before tho appointment of a recetver in the asphalt case and allow the company to repossess Itself of {te property. Roosevelt to Watch. ‘The President is concluding artange- ments for his. southwestern trip, on which he expects to etart Monday, April % and no Apprehension ‘ existe that the trip will be either abandoned or postponed on account. of the Vene- zuclan intbrogtio, ‘The President expecta, in ‘his absence from Washington, to keep in close touch with the situation as it may dovelop), and will be tw position constantly /to {ssue euch instructions trom his traln as may be necessary. Senator. Cullom, chairman of the For- eign Relations Committee, and Senator Lodge, a member of that committee, Alacuseed the Veneaitela situation with the Proaldent to-day. Tt tp the belief here in well-informed quarters that although the Italian war- ship Calabrin is making a erulse around the world and stopped Incidentally: in| Pelle Dominican waters, the attuation In Vener 41a wil! ootina the Rome Govern- Ment to detain the ship in Caribbean waters for the present, ready to deal with an emergency. To Sign New Agreement. TONDON, March 22—At the office of the Counoll of Foreign Bondholders, it was stated to-day that an agreement between the Venesnelan Government aid the Britten and German bondhold- ofa adiusting and consolidating the ex- tortor debt (about $28,000,000) will be signed to-morrow, the details having heen concluded to the satisfaction of both parties, 4, was added: fee Y. excent La of ihe custome anes Uae tthe oti declined to’ tive the a 8 Airprise, rede empretoed at the des- pees. es Was intimating at sete basalt Mi Mr. Bowen, geet papal "the 4 satirely, MA A at fag fash Broafway Gkyscraper to Be Sur. mounted by Dranghting Room Tem Fuet ta Height, REY, J, MINOT SAVAGB, of ‘helper, CHARENS % MACFARLAND,| Plans have been fled with Bullding = hin” wala Mtr, Momw, “the Tie @ man who gained so eemreae trees the (3 hia made ae Jerome angry. Jump- 5 zt ‘sama tow to his feet he exclaimed- with ywounds | Warmth: “Why. don't you, tell the ‘and right | truth? Why. don't you tell the truth about the matter?” As ho ropeated his words, the Distriot- years | Attoritey toward Mous, Recorder, edged "| a sppagntiy fering anual had banged Dis gavel to festore sia Ls tatinnn remember,”’ t Werte er faded bird at ot i spect Hota yon ei ats ty avenue! «4 tran toot | ge theth 40. Jerome Shouts Back, a gay.” "Wels I'd be sorry it 1 tha: ® better character toan ro retorted ued banging of the Recorder's eve rearored anier an ‘ae Tarome ft the Cowrt-room Mr, Moss, talde of Chureh of the Messiah, ‘tartan It te a matter of the conscience of the men who have so elected to/, refuse acceptance of the Rockefel- ler gift. I do not care to go into the subject, but may have some- thing to say at a future day. HAVE NO RIGHT TO QUESTION GIVER. Rev. Dr. R. 8 MACARTHUR, ' Cal- vary Baptiat Chareh, New York— I consider the step taken noth- fing but an {ngult to Mr. Rockefel- ler’s generosity, especially as the gift was to another creed than his own. If one were to queation the Manner in which every donor to the churoh makes his money there would be no more bequests. While AHEARN NAMES COMMISSION) * Appoints Three ree Experts to In- vestigate Collapse of Partly Finished Buldings in Upper Section of City. the trolley ‘a es rwumen b outalde the windows, The) She, Rersonalitieg wit i Bending and the men on tt a on an Indietmen ‘3 val in the Ok i inst him four yer Not pert ane, $07 the feo Tenors oyered to rolouse him oon if he Would guarantee to # dalled from the fet Rha elie toteree Hos rt and Murphy re-) A, C, OGDEN’S LECTURE. een ot the . Borough President Ahearn announced to-day that he was going to have him- welt Investigated, He has appointed o committee to make an Investigation in- to the collapse of various “partly fin- ished bulldings jn the upper part of the clty, recomménding that the blame be customer b; Incompetent drug +} I lish poet. from whom she hag been Taike This Evening om “Idealiom in Business." Mr. Robert C, Ogden will deliver a Igoture on ‘Idealism tn. Business’ this evening, Wednesday, beforo the New York University Soho0l of Commerce, Accounts and Finance, No, % Waverley Place, at 9 o'clock, ms mo Desens Raiteae Bene, eegng dn Horley on “Business Morality,” The publ ty eordiaily Invited: nt — —— POET'S WIFE SEEKS DIVORCE, The case of Charlotte M. Hancock, who seeka an absolute divorce from Brnest La Touche Hancock, the Eng- fixed wherever, In tte opinion, it should rest, Mr, Ahearn said: “T have appointed 4 commission com- posed of Thomas J, Brady, of No, 1123 Broadway, former Superintendent of Buildings; Otto M, ec Ne 489 ifth avenue, President of the Mason fiiders” “Association, and George A, Just, Fifth avenue aud Fortieth street, a Kraduatte of the ‘Troy Polytechnic Gchool. I have particularly requested ee commission to examine the plans won file in the depat it belt te the bulldin fi Whee ee they hd yetructed according to Pasa ap- met hhave algo requested an investiga: tion as to the materiale ured in the; 5 contruction of these Ballin 8 ani |mepamuted five years, came up before Justice Amend to-day, The poet, evidently nervous, was tbe obaracter of the work fornui them, with a view of det rang the the cause of the collapse, I have ak PE OUrIN to meet im Seamnine “th ST Shwe tees a and to ew report to me commission deems present, In the testimony reonrcing, the Doot's alleged reat if rital yor, ented. woman an Women, ‘and 2 Decision Malden, Mast— I never anpposed the committee ‘would solicit a gift trom Mr, Rock- etelléy, It pbems to me to be the cake Of 8 man whost methods of business are eo absolutely wrong that there ought to be no question | ° fn the matter, CAN'T CONVICT WITHOUT PROOF, Rev, & PARK OADMAK, Coniral Congregational Church, Brook- tya- e 1 do not know enough about the Standard Ol to eay whether its ‘ways are good or bad. Personally I do not know Mr. Rockefeller, and T would convict no man of wrong- doing on the evidence I have heard or seen against him, TO CLEAR UP FIREESCAPES McAdoo Sends ‘Large Detail of Detective Sergeants into the Tenement Districts to See that the Law Is Enforced. Commlastoner McAdoo to-day began & vigorous effort to enforce the law for- bidding the obstruction of fire-cacapes amd sent @ large detail of detective-ser- geants to the tenement districts to look after this duty only. Mr. McAdoo said the patrolmen could act when they see fire-escapes fronting on the street Mttered and obstructed with householl gear, but it {s difficult for them to inspect the rear fire-en- capes, and so plain-clothes men were assigned, Magistrate Cornell called upon Mr, McAdoo to-day and helped draw up a new vagrancy Dill to be presented to the Legislature. The one now in Al- bany is deemed too radloal, but the new one, it fa hoped, will be passed, nl olds Lead te P bye peo le ive. Bromo, nie, a6 Sata 4) Superintendent Hopper for the addition of & ew story to the big Flatiron Building, et Broadway, Fifth avenue and Twenty-third street, It is to cover the aréa of the present ee and pate be built of Pig with Hel bite Higsta'aundcoverod® oh The exterior Wi 9 01 On the exterior wit teat all the: interior fittings being oF rit sod vonstruction, additional story is to be orcu- pied as a draughting room, and the eae: of completin; $10,009 by Juy 1. a fa eatimated at ihe JAtth’ Avenie Bullibhg, Company, owner 0! 2 eal writ be twentyr two at a. Fig wh ay the new bite 4 sonnet it is now. twenty with ap attlo, RUSSIAN LOAN AT 95, ST, PETERSBURG, March 2.—The new internal loan will ‘be {ased at 96 per cent, White Goods Depariment. Special Sale of 3,500 yds, of Figured Dimittes and Fancy Corded Striped Batiste, desirable for Women's Children’s Wear, at 18c. yd., value 25c, Wash Goods. ver Printed Batzste, very handsome designs an colorings including small an large blue, lavender and yellow, at 1oc. yd., value 15¢. rae Ball ae bul tags an aya ook oy FC A New Crosby Hymn. By Saturday Bal Evening ‘World words and music of a Soy Special Sale of 4,500 yds. of| oral effects in’ pink,} | Lords 7 Taylor, Lord®3’ Taylor, Broadway and Twentieth Btreet, Fifth Avenue, Nineteenth Street, Couns He ieee ‘ tracting Company Makes’ (Change at Macy. ‘ Comptroller Grout wat dalled o iat at a meoting of the BinkIng Fund Com: mission to-day by Peter 4. Hendriclt, counsel for the New York Contracting |, and Tricking Company, of which John v. Murphy, Charles oF. \ Murphy's brother, is: president, The dlepute arose over the ‘posnension: : of tho pler at Seventy-ninth street and the North River, which the New York Contracting’ and Trucking Company holds on a lease, Recently tho city has constructed) an extenston to tho pier, but-the Murphy concern refuses to al- low the Dock Commisslonet to take ponmeanion of the extension, holding that It goes with the pler, Up to the Courts, "his matter has never been definitely |" paased upon by the courts," maintained the Comptrotier, ‘It should be finally adjudicated there." Mr, ‘Hendrick was allowed to proceed with his argument despite Mr, Grout’s objections, Me said that the extension to the pler wes butlt by McDougal Hawkes, Dock ‘Commissioner under Mayor Low. with the express purposé of fording the New York Contracting and Trucking Company to vacate the propetty. “He trled to terminate the tease,"' sald My, Hendrick, “but the Suprome Court dvelded that we were. entitied ito hold possesion,” “Tf ® iman lenses a house and the lardlord hullds an addition to it the lessee 18 entitled to the'use of the exs tension without. aaditional rent,” as< serted Mr. Mendrick, Mr. Grout Sceptical, “I don't believe it," retorted Mr, Grout, “EWOre are wyer, hid é nm oe ‘the she. Pies, even ikea whish teraiined, es fs ui kone ei wr yo do not. alleve nis of the se fee lew York it Company. would main’ it facta ‘were fully acquaint with the eay, what is, Bein a Y aig re who ‘nade matt le tering i isnatientiy ie the controversy, red Mr. Hondrivk te tonal the ihe Boards with, respect, Mr, if lek Fpaeeis his hia against the Comptroller, and then sa that he waa willing to admit that bg Comptroller was misinform: ——— PISTOL SHOT FATAL. @ARATOGA, N, Y., March 2.—Frank Lasasea, who was shot last Sunday by Paul Smalidone, @ stone contractor, died reat bey hei ang at ie kg hyn Smalldone ona of age ult in the rst dexter, ‘The followed a quarre! ic ol iL which re- gulted from. Smalidone's ob; posers ‘0 hich the Lasanea’s attentiona to his hter, NOTICE! ; © | Readersof theWorld are hereby notified that Vinol, the new and de. licious Cod Liver prepa- ration, without oil, is sold indi JERSEY CITY. Hartnett, 105 Montgomery St, in : HOBOKEN. boy Won Kamiah cor. Hudson & Newark Sts, In BROOKLYN AT ALL BOLTON DRUG STORES, and by the leading drug: gist in eve: city in which the World is read. Look for Vinol where you live; if you don’t find it let us know. RIKER’S DRUG STORE, Cor. 23d St. & 6th Ava. IN BROOKLYN At All Bolton Drug Stores, Sale of All Silk Umbrellas. 26-inch for Women; handles of pearl and sterling silver, sterling silver caps. Natural wood, {silver trimmed and gun metal caps, 28-inch for Men; lhandlen of fine ivory, horn d ‘and natural wood, sterling] d silver trimmed, $2.95, value ou to $5.00. Broadway and Twentleth Street, Coats, Sprin town. and | serge “ASBURY PARK, March ouch Hobart, a brother of the late Garret A. Hobart, Vice-President of the United Btater, diod suddenly from heart trouble Inst night at the Hote) Marlborough’ Mr, Hobart “wits in charge of) the Of a ptook broker ii this city, MA GN LTTLE ail Seenless. Rights for Mother of ul Suffering of Child, Sd CURED BY CUTICURA Had Given up VAY Hope of Eret|. Making Any Cure, ‘Mire. 1B, Toh, “Addington, Int, 7.) writes: My little girl had been suffering for two yéars from eczema, apd during ‘that tinte I could not get a night's sleep, as her ailment Was very severe, I had tried so many ie ied and spent so much money, ving no benefit, I had given wy hoped making ani anal late be was persuaded to try Cuticur: end to my cat delight 9 mark waa manifested from the first +1 5 pieces: ta ; Cobre CrepedeChing ; t 750. yd ’ We we a iS dle line. of Street and evening’ shades including white, ivory; cream ; fand black, 8s ye Black Crépe de Chine, [ 50 pase | double width qoand 46-inch". Black Crépe de Chine'and - Black Liberty’ Crépe ‘offered at $1.25 yd, value $2 300," Dress 3s Goods, 150 Pieces | All Wool Chathes in dots,neatdesigns. and white grounds with Dresdenfigures : offered Thursday and Friday at 38c. yd., regular 4sc. | 45¢: to 506. yd. | spite I gan th the beayon ) bath ith Cuticura Soa} Nee lan asoft piece of muslin cloth, co a day, each time linge with Cuti- ee Ointment, and the Leen rave the oa ay diet ions, One box o} Olntaent two bottles of the Resolvent, to- pete with the Goap, effected @ per: manent cure, Taubmit this for pub- Ueation, h it assist other gufferera in curing themselves.” cas COMPLETE TREATMENT Consisting of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. first atep in the treatment of pane Eezema is te remove the Lord& Taylor: Broadway and Twontieth Street, | Fitth Avenue, Nineteenth Street, Le Duties Woinen’s Sith is! 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