The evening world. Newspaper, July 27, 1905, Page 10

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“PINCHED” HM Youre Sider of Fortune Grieves at Climax of Fall a from Grace. “HIS HARD-LUCK RECORD. ‘Whique Journal Tells, Straight Boy-Fashion, of Fate’s Daily Buffets. BATTLED WITH ADVERSITY. CharlieMuerazy's “Spunk” Kept Him at In Emergencies, as His Diary Shows. 4 e By ‘fmmeline Pendennis. Charles Murray, the boy held tn > the Tétibs on a charge of burg’ary to- | Gay, told the story of his adventures as @ soldiét of fortune, Tt took considerable persuasion to @vercbme the boy's natural reticence and hig strong ‘aversion to publicity. Dut when he did tell of some three yearsyot life ‘on his own," as a seit- Gupporting, seli-directing individual, it Was with the striking frankness and simplicity that characterizes his re- farkable diary, the principal feature of | "s nearing in the C Street He ran his fingers light brown hair, der shoulders, Yooked aquarely out of his blue eyes aud P @aid, “i was a foul kid and Im sorry for it.” "Phe boy's plight only goes to prove coe tis world iy nu for a boy with alone, how E mucry @ fellow he is. Hile First Fall from Grace. no matter . » \ AnArmy Of Desi reek ners | ‘ eee ONE \ MORGAN IN ‘HIS KING EDWARD © ©haries Murray {s a manly ehap, and S mow that hes been unwise and over- @4venturesome and finds himsei. in ne @@d of a sccape he tuinks the only thing to do is (o “keep mum aad nw the kid." 5 Paid burgiasy episode is his first f or ‘Bruce, upd wie doy says se with spleuuwid deverminauun: c. ‘Vet gotien oo guy, abd now im paying tor it. Anu 4 cui see nyu. , that ‘T've hud enous.” with uw in ine Tomus nave tugie rice aiuiray he weve @ piled cei is hy 3 a Lgut-neared, - gpiritea young Awcricau boy, Wield ast Tie Wit, Aue herve wual Le useus tO Bel ya@long by himseit. lis a bard jie. ste lous | aBe. nd tbat out lous ts [ort Ving squarely, he Knows. Mi wever be such a ‘fool again, diary entries show been “up against gays utde hari ay has pretty hard lately. Boy Had No Home Life. { ans begin with, he has no hoime—the| oe growing boy needs, When @ mother toos a dead mothers place | a Begun to “root”. tor hlinee ‘Bis continued to do ding is nu joy. Charles “ecrap with the last Jandlord, Ww “joint” and tound it Ded as "soft and springy as a Be “mtssea the (Happy, home life he} his trends and Mend @ yund when he vi “bunch of ut ys we ured to Wolk, ie igo a day off and gor bo \olng #9 ‘as the beginning of a seison of ped, tyhen the boy. out of work and Inavle to find a job, was reduced to bummiing” and hocking for t yeeks. he — bec Money after he gi xtri orl the Commercial essenger for Pompany. Buach of Keys Led to Crime. Thatiwas possivly the reason that on he found a ring of ke sa Cable jopwe weit ould Ket of lz: it I to” be an I'm a bi y well, 8 Caged by a Woman, They, Jet me wo that night and pulled a u I we he next morning \ . Where e beat it brokesme all up to be caged by Was the other it the minute w Maybe Vou think ‘I'mn not Praha, to,he,ciged at all, but I Pyuete | a BRB wnats the use of talking about | never i, It's ” ail the papers and I’ rele Gorn, Kuess Murray, takes his © heart and sw it id Jast esca ade, there's been es what ja rough in him comes tao, mn rough | a and fighting big battles single- by ch knocking about a ernel of him {!s a ood. hones! boy. with manly merve and encrey and |if she gets th a ge part of folly h apirit trouble A TAILOR’S MONUMENT. Folded and placed one on an- sther the WOULD MAKE A TENT. The material tn Mr. J, Pler- suits of Lon- make a sight of 127 London suits of Mr, J. Pierpont Morgan woul’ wake a pile extending from the Park Now sidewalk level to the Atth floor of the Pulltzer Bulld- ang. a You Listen Intently You May Hear Some of Them Coming. don wood-sized which would cau: ‘purchased of the most renowned and | expensive tailor in Londo; ofch extensive purchases of clothing in London as has Morgan on this trip. In addition to the suits, he bought overcoats of different weights and other garments. It is estimated that his bill for clothing alone is close to $10,000. The European trip from which Mr. Morgan !s returning was the most ex- tensive and the most notable te has made in vears. He was in England, and on the Continent for five months. In his travels he covered thousands of LONDON, July 27.—Customs inspec- tors on duty in New York are warned that they have a big job cut out for them when J. Plerpont Morgan arr.vyes lat his home. He salled yesterday on the Oceanic with a veritable mountaia of lugsage, including 127 sults < of clothes IT KEEPS TaiLors BUSY ONE PRESSER_ WORKING HOURS A DAT FOR ONE WEEK WEIGHT HALF A TON. Mr. J. suits of clothes, made in London, ton. Pierpont Morgan’s 127 which he had weigh half a IT TAKES ONE CUTTER. JA FULL WEEK To CUT 127 suits and decorated by the King of Italy and \the Sultan of Turkey. In the great centres he was the guest of the fore- uropean financiers, While many ew York millionaires have been per- er the heat of publicity upon their connection with the able Life Assurance Soclety, Mr. been getting the limit of | Joyment out of the best in Europe. In his travels he picked up many rare obfects of art. Some of th {th him on the Oceanic. Others he in his town house in London, where has store any paintings because of the almost prohibitive duties nlaced upon them by his home Government. Exe} WEEK. 10 sult of pleasure or the exercise of his |fea for the accumulation of beautiful |and rare pieces. A man of his capacity |for work could not play continuously, and undoudtetly the results of some | cigantie business deals he has consum- mated while in Europe will be revealed soon after his arrival at Broad and Wall streets, New York. Can't Forget the Clothes. But to revert to Mr. Morgan's clothes. He has a supply sufficient to Inst him for the rest of his life, should economy overtake him and he decide to purchase 20 more. {es, from the severe frook to grace is ample form as he takes up the Sun- day collection In St, George's, Stuyve- sant Square, to a collection of business suits that 1s positively stunning. Italy was more lke Irreverent Americans would refer to) passage of a great warrior some <f the material that Mr, Morgan the visit of a retiring Ameri- nos had incorporated into clothing as t there was |*gcenery.” Information as to the ex- yen Mr. Mor-|act patterns he selected {s hard to ob- gan, but his action in returning the|tain, bat the prevailing styles in the Stolen vestment to the Catholic Churehletock he made his selection from are made him more or less of a hero in the | vociferous, to nay the least. And, above, eyes of the Italfan people. Tales of his|ai they are distinctively and unmis- fabulous wealth—exaggerated by repeti- | takably nglish. tion—preceded him, and everywhere he| was an object of the liveliest curiosity, | Neetly wrapped and tled and piled Right In the Swim. one upon another Mr. Morgan's col- lection of English sults would make a. He was recelved by the Pope of Rome | pyramid extending from the level of SAVED $5,000. The average London cost of each of Mr, Morgan’s 127 suits was SCO. If he had boagnt them here the average cost per suit would have been nbout 3100, fal ‘Amount saved, & ree 4 was everywhere treated with While Mrs. “sternlioht Is in toa! pital the Youngsters Hustle to Keep Together and Hold a Place for Her Return, (Continued from... + Page. that had preceded when he was trying to nurse his mother, keep the house fy order and look after the younger boys. His mother, the chief bread inner, worked in a cleaning lishment before her !Iness. Whe income stopped she was left wi cy to pay the rent, $10, due on nd to buy food for her children. We peddled tee, Abe and I did, but you don't make much money that way,” said Louis And I sell papers on the Bowery,” lzzie, shrugging his sq ling broadly in t of conversing with ppen if you don't ge 1 2’ asked the Ti at Rent Problem. ex filled with wislied 10 Ke " Louis's would hav looked. sniall 1 © e said the yo 2 ‘man told me I could ha 4 Louls, some one to heli ng woman Louls was in panic that people should know he was in debt. He ts an hon yon of panes people and he delicatel “aly thother always pays. She was gick for two weeks and got no money t | Sometimes she before she has t so us to explained miserable little rooms in the building at the back of the U bring dts landlord the amazing in 10, @ menth. | The two-room e miserable buliding 4 beneath th ’ with every pecland veretable remnant know e in every stage of denay. The oftimes be bought on ‘cash basis of $2,500 al Bstate is bcomir.g—now othe, time to buy. Last k's “World Wants’ cor “i 933 offers to buy and re Just as many and pulle ternlichts have York from Austria, tle Jame with her, Bhe mia: \for her family here and sent two older boys two years ago. The youngelens must have money for for her week. One of them CLINCH IT |] cates ‘or their rent (10) by Saturday. Any onv to, aaait ne, mare gene to ane ree ted Se ae in WA \ WIDOW’S BRAVE SONS FIGHT TO KEEP HOME FOR HER se he has) Nor has he engaged solely in the pur- | He has them in all styles and} ARMY OF WORKMEN. In the coustruction of Mr. Mor- gwan’s 127 suits of London clothes there «were:employed: 50 helpers. Shop boys. { a Row to the fifth floor of the Pulitzer Building. Figuring on an aver- age welght of elght pounds to a suit, his cargo weighs half a ton. There are prosperous retail clotting houses in New York that do not earry such an extensive atock. Made Things Hum. | Morgan !s a busy man, and when | he left his order with the tailor the big shop began to hum with industry. Probably 150 working tailors were em- | ployed in building the garments after they left the hands of the cutters, A | presser was employed steadily for a week in smoothing out the creases and | Natten ng down the rough places. The F eS TOTAL COST, $10,000. Value of J. Plerpont Morgan's UUme... ses++..+6-850 a minute Time spent in fitting his Lon- don cloth Cost to him of : alone Estimated value of the 127 suits ol h employed would suffice for a good- 1 tent. In the fitting of his 127 cults of clothes Mr, Morgan must have taken up an average of about half an hour for each it—say sixty hours for the lot. A con- servative estimate of the value of his time In business hours is $50 a minute. |On this basis he spent $180,000 worth of | time getting his 127 sufts titted to him, Probably Mr. Morgan does not change his apparel more than twice a from business to evening clothes. A he purchased are t Will probably be I least, providing the great financier wears a different suit every day, before Wall street will be- come acquainted with the variety and taste of his collection of London clothes. EQUITABLE MAY PAY MRS. ADE |Pension Cut Off by Morton Now Declared More in the Nature of an Annuity—Mrs. Alexan- der on List. | Althouch Paul Morton. in the exer- | cise of his absolute control of the Equitable Life Assurance Sootety, has cut off the payments on Mrs. Henry B. | Hyde's $5.00 pension. the matter was taken up at his request to-day by the Board of Directors for final settlement. Mr. Morton hes discovered that Mrs. Hyde's income from the Eauitable ts | more in the nature of an annulty by contract than @ pension. The matter has been referred to counsel for an opinion upon ite lecality, Certain other pensions amounting, with what Mr. Morton has already dis- continued. to about $25,000 were ordered | out off on recommendation of the di- rectors’ committee appointed to act on the matter, | In the investigations of the committee, | it was learned that before the death of Henry B, Hyde, he entered into a | Soplract with the Equitable Lite | surance Society by wiicn ue surrendered cefiain rights and interesis in certain pwontable coptracts, in consideration wt |the payment of ah annulty of 325,00 to his widow es long as she showd | Survive him. ‘The committee found that there exists I, similar contract between the com- winy and the recent president J. W. Alexander, by the terms of walch his widow 1s be paid an annuity of 2B at his Meeting of the directors to-day lasted three pours, i. longed. ns he time taken up in ding to the naw directors the min- utts of the old Board of Directors for sdx months back, Paul Morton was elected President of the Equitable afier resigning as Cnair- wugn "A motion was entertained per- mitting the amendment of the by-lews to give Mr. Morton the same powers as President that he enjoyed as chairman. report circulated this afternoon to the effect that Judge Alton B. Parker will be chosen to act as counsel to the Legisiative Committe that will soon be- in to Investicate the Equitable, wa eted In political efrclos with incred- 1108 Hughes, who wormed out the secrets of the Gas Trust for the Stevens Committee, ts f considered for the Equitable i GIRL NOT STARVED, ONLY FAINT SIGHTSEER, Miss Webb's Sad Story Originated in Mind of a Citizen Who | Loves Sensation. ‘The pathetic story of Miss Martha | Webb, of Fall River, Mass., who was | iepoitsd ta have fallen Inthe street iron etarvation just as she had found work a.ter days of searoh, during | Whlen soe walked the streets hungry | ind practically penniless, had its fousi- in nd of a’ sensaton-lov- ia Who witnessed Miss Webb's New York Hospital, where Miss Webb Was taken after her painful Attack, she told the ‘authorities that | ith her brother at No, 617! t, Fall River, » last week to P vel She sid rhe Js subject to euch ut- due nervousness, and gen- 1 hysterical collapse. from the hospital home, Mass., whence | this city for tosday and TO PHOTCGRAFH SUN'S ECLIPSE AT TRIPOLI., of Amherat College, ' Big Lene I | it | Prof, Dayld P. Tedd, of Amherst Col- lege, salled for Burope to-day on the! Lombardia, of the Cunard line, and, will go t+ Tripoli ta photograph the eclipse ene J Vref, Todd He his Wife, his daughter ana A. Thompson, a skilled machinist. Ar- jvivicg In Naples the party will proceed to ‘Tripoll by way of Malia, | whotgh the professor did not take the ARS ENOUGH FOR “VILEST MAN" So Jerome Says, and Wants Other Indictments Against Niedinger Dismissed, but Judge Foster Objects. District-Atterney Jprome's |motton to dismiss the three remaining indict- ments against Edwani H. Niedinger, “the vilest man in New York,” just sen- tenced to nineteen years’ {mprosonment caused a spirited controversy to-day between Judge Warren Foster and the District-Attorney's office. Assistant District-Attorney Clarke, under instructions from Mr. Jerome, ap- peared before Judge Foster to-day end moved the dismissal of the indictments on the ground that the sentence of nine- teen years was sufficiedt punishment. Judge Foster denied the motion, saying that commutetion for good behevior would reduce the time Neld.nger would serve to a little over twelve years, which was insufficient punishment for his vile crimes. her ‘Hansen, defended Nelainger, said if the other Indictments were pressed his client would not plead guilty and would fight who He said he would gnove for a change of venue, as a fair trial here was impossible. Judge Foster had three Indictments put on the calendar to fix the-dnte of trial. — IDENTIFIES GIRL'’S BODY. She Fell Off a Pier When Playing There at Night. Patrick Murphy, of No. 637 First ave- nue, Manhattan, identified yesterday as | that of his sister Mary the body which | Basin, |B was tound floating in Erie Brooklyn, She wus ten years old. Because of marks on the body it was at first suggested that the girl had been murdered. Her brother 4! peliod theory, He sald she fell las ay night from the pier at the toot of ‘Til me saaventh street, East River,when He was prompted to seek the he Pete y newspaper accounts of, its recovery. that BUSINESS WOMEN. A Lunch Fit For a King- An active and successful young lady tells her food experience: “Some three years ago I suffered from nervous prostration, induced by continuous brain strain and improper fool, added to n great grief. “T was ordered to give up my work, as there was great danger of my mind failing me altogether. My stomach was in bad condition (nervous dys- | pensia, I think now) and when Grape- Nuts food was recommended to me, had no faith in {t. However, I tried it, and soon found a marked im-| provement in my condition as the re-| sult, I had been troubled with death- ly faint spells, and had been com- pelled to use a stimulant to revive me, I found, however, that by eating) Grape-Nuts at such times I was re- | Meved as satisfactorily as by the use of stimulants, and suffered no bad ef- fects, which was a great gain. As to my other troubles—nervous prostra- tion, dyspepsia, &c,—the Grape-Nuts diet soon cured them, “IT wish especially to call the atten- tion of office girls to the great benefit I derived from the use of Grape-Nuts as a noon luncheon, I was thoroughly tired of cheap restaurants and or- dinary lunches, and so made the ex-| periment of taking a package of) Grape-Nuts food with me, and then! slipping out at noon and getting a nickel's worth of sweet cream to add to it. I found that this simple dish, finished off with an apple, peach, orange, or a bunch of grapes, made a lunch fit for a king, and one that agreed with me perfectly. “T throve 60 on my Grape-Nuts diet that 1 did not have to give up my work at all, and in the two years have hadjonly four lost days charged up against me. my A ris number of cameras he ust for such purnoses, he Is eo somo new ap) methods. Hi Quiver twelt ve the recen' itusand will appl ly mie ‘ew in the Ilttle book, ‘Rond to Wellville.’ will Araherat Ob ory lie ar. tent tn ‘an ad an itor ly Pr ee he “Let me add that your suggestions are, in By eet » O- Come in before Saturday night and you will not be too late to pick a bargain, This Midsummer. Sate has been since its beginning, and will continue to its very end, to be the most remarkable clothing! offering any concern ever made. And on this account we have in this sale all our finest suits. There has been no reservation of high-grade goods. We never carry over gos, not even the ‘fine’ suits, but sacrifice with equal readiness the medium and high class. @ Do you know of any other] gconcern that makes these actual A peductionst Of c one thousand ‘ene A ular $12.50 and $155 Summer Suits, Seah teh Of our regular $188 and $20 Fancy Suits, § F Of our rn $22.50 and $25 Suits, $15.50 Of Men’s $25 and $28 | Worsted Suits, $18.50 - ae a: Of Men’ s $4 and $55) 4French Flannel Outing; & Trousers, a Of Bengal Tropical Worsted Outing Suits # ‘(regular price) Of U. S. —— Serge Suits (only af jfew left) $13.50 This and the Bengal Suit above are 4 regular goods at $13.50 WITH US, faFor no other concern has these py beautiful Summer suits, They can be found ONLY in a Brill Store. 5 pe | 4 Of Boys’ Suits. All freduced ‘’way below i standard prices. Get the Habit. Goto UNION QUAKE. 14th 6. near KB’) 47 Cortianat » 270 Breadway 128th Stree. cor, Sd Ave, 'COFFEE SALE Friday, Saturday and Monday, HOLLAND MOCHA and JAVA 2) regular price 24c., sale price,, Cc CEYLON TEA, regular price 60c, sale pr Ice. 50c OUR TWO GREAT LEADERS: Broken Java, very fine, 20c, Broken Mocha and Java, 23c. delivezed-—“Manhattan and Brooklyn; milea; 25 1b8., 100 miles. facies by Postal Solicited. Gillies conn Company 233,235,237 and 239 Washington St, Bet. Park Pi. & Barclay St, Established 1940. 5 Ibs The 1905 World Almanac. tells you just what you want to’ say ee when you want ary cents; bymall, 3S: cents, Fe eee egy Were vou ever in-@< 2

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