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' HIGGINS HIT BY _ MAYOR FOR GUT OF WATER BILL Governor, in Slashing Meas- wre, Killed Chance of Municipal Ownership. 1 empentan ‘ATBANY, April 19.—The Republican " guajority of the Legislature, headed by rvith pretty nearly all the good features atricken out. ‘The new Ramapo combine, which has apparently dozing, but in reality wide awake for a couple of weoks, is @reatly encouraged by the action of their Republican friends, So are the fight Go take water for the pur- of generating electricity, If the amended bill goes through it (will be impoestble for the olty to carry out its plan for the municipal owner @hip of the lighting industry of the city, The provision was stricken out of the bill efter it had passed the Assembly fm eccomiance with the wishes of the Governor, who has probably changed from on the proposition more fre quently than on any of the other im- problems before the Legisla- ure. in the Dill is that the tye prevented” from _ condemning faa for the ‘extension he Me eich PML? Conirmeston and reveived the Consent of body to go ahead RiP Goramiveton, on moroy of sola! PFOD aay 33 cantmary to every tenet ald not | promptly 0 Bee th, an the ott rm Dare 00) bay. for toe proceryy, for ita wat en, eupply, not be deprived of netural fruits enjoyed by every onranG, thee PF in the Dill is in keenl; of stmilar measures modern, woter eyutems, el fe and eale fon papas pa ea, wit Kae eny the cost of main- : e i Optth—tt may help us in the polution of the graver or hate affecting the public Nghting the city, terente had Bean edulcunly Ursin they be given this Nght by expl and have lo ersistently endeavored to duce me omit any suoh provision from the bill. acehing th Bale, weitere, and in ber fait ct the at bse | to second to deteat thelr interference natural rights of the public. are other impor ationn, but T hastily collate these #0 a8 to enable you to consider the matter before the meeting of the Genate Cities comeRe Bo MCLELLAN, ayer,” SAVES BROTHER POLICEMAN. 4. J. Doyle Rys0 ®. J, Moran, Knocked ‘Jown by Team, Policeman A. J. Doyle, of the West Forty-seventh Street Station, 3 5 Moran, from beneath the wheels of a megon drawn by a palr of runaway horaes that dashed through Fifty-first street at Eleventh ayen: Moran had attempted to stop the team been knocked down when Doy); to-day | =m dragged a brother officer, Edward J. Hel STOCK TRANSFER BILL UNSIGNED Delay of Gov. Higgins Amazes Everybody—Is Called “the Man with Chocolate Eclair Backbone.” (Beectal to The Evening World.) ALBANY, N, ¥., April 19.—'The man with the chocolate eclair backbone” 1s the way some of thé Republican mem- bere of the Legislature are referring to the Governor to-day. Their irreverent allusion 4s caused by the uncertainty of his attitude on three or four proposi- tions, porticularly the Stock Transfer Tax bill, which he ddmesolf inspired, It wae expected that he would sign tho bit] to-day, When asked at noon if he had done so he replied: “No, I have not made up my mind yet," ‘The reporters who asked the question were amazed at this extraordinary @tatement, as it had been taken for Granted that the Governor would sign the bill without delay. “You don't mean to say that there ie @ny doubt that you will sign it, Gov- ernor?!’ he was asked. “You, that is er-er, I have not made up my mind,” “Will you make up your mind by 8 ‘o'clock 7" “T—I—don't know.’ "Do you think y oe uan't tell, but I will have to do #0 betore 12 ovclock to-night, ae the time for my action expires then,”” The uncertainty of the Governor's at titude {is attributed to the protest several big financiers and stook brokers, including EF. . Harriman, George R. @heldon, Vice-President Daniel Day, of the Staniard Oil Company, and other men in the Wall etreet district. ——_— CHINESE ATTACK DOWIE MISSIONARY SHANGHAI, April 19.—A follower of John Alexander Dowle, a miesionary named Kennedy, recently rented a n tive building an the village of Tsun; about four duys' Journey from Bhang- hai, for use in mission work, At midnight April 12 a hundred Chi- nese, armed with swords and wearing blouses marked ‘People’s Volunteers,” attacked the house, wounding several Chinese, striking Mr, Kenmedy on the head and leaving him apparently dead, and looting all ts goods. A messenger who lei Teungil early the next Or reported at Mr, Kennedy was still alive at the time of t Cetra Ca later advices give 1 American” Consul Davidson despatched the Vice-Consul ‘with twenty native soldiers to suppress the disturbance at Tsungtl. ——____ MORGAN RECEIVED BY ITALY’S KING. Victor Emmanuel Thanke the Mil- Monaire Returning Cope Sold te Him, . ROME, April 19.—King Victor Em- manuel to-day received in private audi- ence J, Pierpont Morgan, who thanked the King warmly for the Grand Gordon of Baints Maurice and Lasarus, which he wore, The King was most cordial in his manner toward Mr, Morgan and made the American financier alt next to him, gratification at the generous act of Mr, Mor tm returning to Ascoli the cope molen! rem the cathedral there and wold uu will know by 6 nis WORLD: WEDNESDAY CEDRIC CAPTAIN TWICE ARRESTED Running Afoul of Immigration Laws He Says that Dodging leebergs in Midocean Is Easier Business, “Dodging tceberge ts nothing com- Pared to thin,’ remarked Capt, Hubert J. Haddock, of the b'¢ White Btar liner Cedric to-fay as he left the Feleral building, where ho had surrendered to be arraigned on one change, and was then immediately rearrested on another. “I've passed many strenuous daya on the bridge of he Ceijric, but this beats them all.” Capt, Haddock nvas first® arraigned before Commissioner Shields on a charge of having violated the Immigra- ‘tion law. In permitting allens to anid. No sooner had the Captain been re- leased in the oustody of this counsel to awalt the action of the Federal Grand Juny, than he was rearrested by Unitted States Marshall Henkel on a bench war- Want lesued by United States District Judge Holt, charging him with having fajled to deport other foreigners, as oriered by the Federal authorities, He pleada ont guilty and was released for trial on his own recognizance. $3,000 VERDICT FOR - WOMAN IN NOVEL suIT, Mrs, Cox Recovers for Injuries Re- celved When Allowed to Leave Car in Unsafe Spot, The travelling public will be greatly interested in @ verdict handed down to- day in the Supreme Court by a jury In the case of Honora M, Cox agninst the This “Little Tot’ Suffered Terrible from. Eczema Father Saye D. D. D. Prescription Worth Ite Weight In Gold. He expremed his per%1a!| p, rd D. D, remedy is ita wel; wold. One bottle cured my litt three years old, of a bad cas j3 5 had tried all sorts of remedies T got the botth you no faith tn ii pect he result would be as in the past experiences with other remedies, but ¢o m} surprise one bottle m: 1m The conversation. which was carried ema from my lit on Page, lasted half an hour, t rem many salves vier the Kin received United ith no cess: I cheerfully States Senator elson Aldrich, of} recommend {t to 1 sreubled with Hosema. Rhode Island. SHIPPING NEWS, C FOR TO-DAY, ALMANA DA’ Sun rises, bury ‘acts, 0,43)Moon rises 6,34 PORT OF NEW vonk, ARRIVED, 'T ombardia, Gibraltar, Armenian, Liverpool, | {fantiremen, * Maroo Minghetth Comanche, Naples, ‘Jacksonville, HOLAS KELLEY. Rockland, Mass., Sept. 2, 1908. Have you a child with any skin affilction. If so you are criminally negligent if you do not immediately cure it with D. D. D, Prescription. Think of the suffering as the dis- ease develops and the horror of the unclean child, Be merciful and tn- vest $1.00 TO-DAY in a bottle of D. D, D. Prescription, This will insure a safo, certain and rapid cure. Go NOW to your druggist, And remem- ber we will refund every cent if a cure ts not effected, RIKER’S DRUG STORES, SIXTH AVE. AND 23 ; BROADWAY AND OTR STREET: 10] nratestio, Tiverpool. ‘a, No. 185 Harrison avenue id were driven by Adam 15 Ralph aveygue. The only @ torn coat for Moran. | Yumun, C Potsdam, Rotterdam, Alamo, Galvests anya, Iroquois, Chi THE BOLTON DRUG CO., BROOKLYN, GENERAL DISTRIBUTERS, ip ‘Wednesday, April 19, Gentlemen— TOP COATS in great variety of both style and fabric. To begin with: Eye NG, APRIT, 19, 1905, 1 Metropolitan Street Railway Company plained oN ioe company claimed it It makes railroad companies responsible for failing to stop at safe places In or- der that passengers may leave a car, The plaintiff brought a sult through’) her counsel, Alfred and Charles Steck- ler, to recover damages for Injuries re- ceived on May 23, 1900. She was on a ear which atopped at Lexington avenue and Fitty-titth street at 9 w'clock at night, At thy time the road was chang- ing {te motive power from cable to electricity, and ere was un opening outvide of tho track, which Mra. Cox said she could not see because of the Bhe stepped into this open: celved Injuries com- daricness, ing and the . Slockler contended that ft duty of the company to stop sate places for tho paesengery food If nny one was injured f an unsafe placo the company sue Jury, ook ths view and ° Jet tur the plaintife for the sum of $3,000, ——r SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS, WM. VOGEL & SON. Characterful Suits & Over- coats for Easter, Save the clothes of the high price custom tailor, no clothes even suggest the care, the thought, the in- telligence expended upon ours, and this applies to our Spring Suits and Overcoats at Twenty Dollars, as well as to our most costly garments—for the reason that they are sponsored by the same clever and tal- ented organization of tailormen who tailor our higher cost garments. We want to revail upon you to prove this statement. The establishment of this \proof will urge you to purchase your Spring Suit and Overcoat here. $20 Easter Suits & Overcoats. They are presented in a series of handsome new models, characterized by. and “Closefitting”’ collar, our “Concave” shoulder There are six new models in short, boxy Top Coats, made from double-twist coverts in the new shades, silk lined, at $20. Then there's a series of models in the medium length Overcoat, silk lined and silk lined to edge, made of black Thibet and Oxford, at $20. ‘Also long, loose Raincoats in plain black and fancy fab- rics, at $20. In single and double breasted Sack Suits there are six models of each style in plain blacks and blues and fancy effects, at $20. Other Spring Suits and Overcoats, $15 to $40. WM. VOGEL & SON ‘| Broadway, Straiton Houston St The Wise Bird and the Wise Man change their minds, a fool never does. All smokers should try regardless of what they have & Storm’s CARS lRANSIER 10 Confirmation Dresse:' for Girls. To-Morrow’s 2-Hour Sale of Suits —from 10 to 12—for Women {s nf especial importance. It provides golden oppatunities to buy the correct dress for THE Sunday of the year for the comparatively in- significant{sum of Actual ‘$15.00, $18.00 and $20.00 Suits, About thirty different styles \in Cheviot, Panama Cloth, Mohatr, Prilliantine, Etamine,\ Canvas, Taffeta and Linen, Sults of distinctive character an d style. Blouse and jacket effects, Plain tailored or fancifully trim: ned with braid, Taffeta and satin linings. Black, blue, Oxford and fancy mixtures, All size, +-32 to 44 bust-—for large and small women, The Main Floor MWllineryRoom Is achum with the busiest activity thes pldays, Easter hats are the charm—the magnet irresistible, Such lovely effects—such style—such smi Wwtness as portrayed in our t brown, gray, Second Fi, B0th Bt, Mee, Infants’ Fine White Dresses, A decidedly special lot of the cutest styles in high and low —- neck, yoke and Princess effects, Handsomely trimmed with fine embroideries and laces—many/have the splendid new style English em broidery, Sizes range from 6) months to 4 years. Actual Values $2.00 fo $8.00, Special to-morrow at Bloom. ingdales’ $1.25 to $3.49 Women’s Taffeta Silk Petticoats. You will need one of these specials to make the Easter out- it complete, It will surprise Exquisite Trimmed .Yats at $4.98 cannot be gratified must be a pecullar one indee In the Ready-to-Wear . Section $1.98 Untrimmed Hats, Most “Special, Hand-sewed, fancy-braid shapes, made on wire fr. wnes, Ten dif- ; 98c has not before been even dreamed of. They sta pi anrivalled—supreme In the There’s a world full of beautiful styles In hand-ma view! Sailors, ferent shapes and all colors, Actual $1.50 value, aa cave Ys Lexington Av, Section. pee glory of thelr distinctive leadershiy, And such \a diversity! The taste that Turbans, Toques and Polos—at the astonishing! ¥ low price of Main Flo Pretty and good—made with all the care |:and skill of expert dressmakers. - Girls’ White Lawn Confirmation Dresses, {n thi styles, with tucked yokes. em broldery or iace inser- tion, ruffle (ally tows of insertion BE ere een ets rneees you to see how much Better vee y are than the prices indi- sizes, 82.98, $3.39, $3.75 |] cate. Women’s Taffeta Silk Petti« coats—A complete line of new spring colors and black; sectional flounce and $4.98 pleating ne Taffeta Petticoats Girls’ Fine White Lawn Con» firmation Dresses, in two Oy with either round yoke of clusters of tucks and in- sertion with) large full rutile of embroldery, br all-over lace yoke Finer Grade with raffle \f insertion and lace Ina variety of styles and full Ine edging over, shoulder, Flounce of colors, on skirt witl! cluster of f tucks; 6to ¢} year sizes, $4.98 Girls’ Fine W hite Lawn Dresses, in two pretty | styles, tucked square oke large fipll berths, with fine insertion anc} embroidery, tucked skirt;;ribbon at waist, or square ruffle of tutks and insertion; ane ftncy pointed rule, with insertion and embrofdery inserted in skirt, and ribbon at waist; i ! ewe $5.98 to $6.49 600 14 Year Size, seovereee sree envers i sere rennet Recon Floor, Lex'ington Av, Section, a More of the Waltham $12 to $15 Watches.tor $7.25. And this pricevingludes the engraving of your motmgran.in the newest ribbon effect on'thercase, There has never Been arwatch offering that aroused so march ‘comment. Watch buyers are pleased’ — theirs is favorable com- ment, Watch syllers are not particu- larly happy out) this Bloomingdale sale— their opinions}are/of a critical character, But that doesn't mutter. We shall go right along selling these fashionable, beautiful thin- model, 20-year jguarantee Gold.Filled $12 to $15 Watchos, with, full seven-Jewe $7 75 nickel-plated Waltham movement, for. ......+ + Pear elaine saat +e L. Another special: —Men’s and Women's! Gold-Filled Watches— Open face and hunting case styles, warranted’ for five years, fitted with seven-jewelled, standard nickel-plated Amerigan movements; sold elsewhere for as much as $10; special at /Bloomingdales’ to- 3 7 i} 5 Main Floor, Front, Centre, $5.98 to $11.98 Extra Size Black Teffeta, Silk Petticoats, sectional Noanke and pleating, tinished with muchings, tucks and hemstitching, $7.49 to $12.98 {' Reoond Fioor, Near Rotunda, — Coupon. ™, Upon presentation of this coupon we will self you ay cabinet of fine Correspondence. Paper, containing GO sheets and Soven- yelopes to match, You would consider it good’ value at 25¢, 4 -~ Price with Coupon Only 7 10c. Statlonery Store, Lex. Ave, Arcade. #1) med morrow All Cars Transicr to—, Bloomingdale Brothers’ -sintetan street been smoking, as oftentimes a smoker becomes tired of his regular brand, and it is well to know what to switch to. | There’s nothing remarkable about the price—#12.50-—nor about an offer= ing of Men's Clothing at that price, In fact, clothing is so strenuously ad- vertised and exploited nowadays that & requires something MORE THAN to.interest and convince you, ' Black Unfinished Worsteds (pure silk lined)—these coats are knee length (39 in.) and the best all-round ov garment, COVERTS in various shadeg =also iancy mixtures, “CRAVENETTL” COATS in newest Spring designs—style and tailoring. of @ Superior character: Many of the fabrics nol to be found elsewhere. _ PRINCE ALBERT COATS AND VESTS in absolutely correct models— graceful lines:at the waist, full, sweep-| The word “ultra” is self-explanatory, And Encyclopedia for 1905 has |' \**® |i ie npr 10,000 Facts of Absorbing Interest hi if : is The Mlstration above wil. gtve Bh igs Sateen, ' ' business shall be ling up" and trading up.” But Ing up” does not anean high prices citer the contrary, aT “TWELVE-FIFTY” OFFERING Il serve us an exainp| SPRING SUITS made of select fabrics ih re soft ‘and i oa CLOTHES FOR YUNG MEN.