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TO FURCHASE METROPOLITAN Big Deal for Absolute Con- ‘trol of Traffic Facilities 4 by Belmont Clan. %] Videner, Skitt, Baring and Mor- gan Representatives All Sailed on the Baltic. has pare sailed passengers e firm of J. Hugo Barin. childs in Europ: f the Elkins-Wid- trolling the In- olding company rman B, Ream rie on. on Hamil @ner-Rvan synd erurban Comp: 6 Metronc President of the of the Interborough hild money controls the agreement, the Met- n all his at- s through In and stood out for the 1lv compelled the In- otiate for " stock. > was an agreement be- get new subway ik Clty ween the Metr. that the former surface lines, 'd_ control rborough, after the opening » the Subway field and for coneacts, But, the Metro- n not having money enough to : jects. uichough hold- Analy came iM fed down anticipation y con- has ever e the Belmont ut monopoly of and above ground th Contractor John B, Mc- over to the Interurban there has been a war on be- two Elevated tn- e holdings Way contracts, and since Bell out with Mr. Beimont, th ad the entire of the ment ay was and apport effort Mg he poiltan Interests. blicans in control franchises at in ine ntrol of er: Bel along the 3 Thereupon the Tepw lof the wp-Stato. end of stepped in and championed the pornigh, ‘Ghrough the Republi crests the Interborough got ¢ Incarly twenty-eight miles of road paral- feling tho, Metropolitan. In. the Bronx. Hvhen the transfer fight began situation was simply this: ‘The Intcrdorouch wes making vast sums of and increasing {i value enor- The Metropolitan was losing the value ot in { experts, th seen nin the two interes to themselves in all theh trae, sure and vlevuted in Man- e were Me! and subwa wttan Horough, RUNANAY HRS CAUSES PANIC Sunday-Schoo! Children on Way to Outing Become Terrified and Jump from Trolleys—Two Cops Knocked Out. Members of the First United Pres. Dyterian Sunday-School of Brooklyn, ‘were imperilled on thelr way to an out- ing to-day by the crazy dash of a horse nrhich was stopped by a policeman who was dragged @nd bitten In saving the children, ‘The horse !s owned by Julius Schon- sky, of No, 96 Moore street, Williams- ‘burg, and had just been brought in from the country to be broken to har- ess, Rigged up with curb bit he was itched to @ Mght-covered wagon and driven through Willlamaburg, At Grand treet and Bedford avenue Schonsky Pumped out of the wagon a moment. trolley car whiazed past at phat mo- ment and the horse bolted up Grand treet. At Driggs avenue Policeman Colsky ak ip She wey of the hetee th 08 ale tom ston was knocked Rand trampled, On \ RRANGE ON SHIPBOARD. | ‘ie adh he pe tials bt { “ Circulation Books Open to All.’’ THREE SONS 10 WORK FOR THIS WIDOW Mother in Hospital, Young- sters Battle for Home and Bread. | “\ mother t* 2 mother still! the holiest thing altve.”—Colertdge. | ready for our good mother when Mian | the pur- | spolitan and the Inter- | © Subway impeller the Metropolitan | “We'll manage somehow to keep home she | comes out of the hospital. We don't buy anything but bread 80 as to sare money. Sure brea and water is | enough to live on,” said Louis Stern- Ucht, aged thirteen, for himself and tico younger brothers to-day. | heirs of the American erniicht fam!ly sat on The three branch of the the steps of morning, and neditated on the strange ways of the world, It was no time to ye sitting Idle, and they were not. ‘They were working up their plan of action for the®day’s campaign. when one {s a member of a unit composed of a mother, sick yue Hospital, and e boys, eleven, and nine respectively ets of thirty cents and liabil!- les $10, for rent and food for three ingry youngsters ‘us well to think and act wisely in order that th exchequer and the pantry will be filled. Plans for the Day. So, while st was still too early to ped- dle ice cr evening newspapers, Louis, Abe and lazle Sternlicht sat in course! the steps that lead to the back court which their apartments open. Tous, the eldest, who ts tail and thin, ané very white, as an American | bey should not be. was trying to make lup his mind just how many of these 120 cents should go for papers for lazie and himself and how much for black | bread for all three. Then he had to consider whether it was best to spend any to take Abe, | feverish and sleepy with some incipient j sickness, to a dispensary. He was try- | ing to forget that 0, nis rent, due on ily 15, the payment of whioh had besa postponed until Monday of next week. | He knew that must be raised somehow, nd that his two Mttle brothers must be kept well until their mother got home. Abe was chiefly hungry and \homesick for his absent mother, and | while Louis studied, Ixzle, all freckled jand browned, was gloaung over the prospect of some of those pennies in | Louls’s pocket that were to be expended | by him for papers and multiplied many umes, social in Bel hirteen, wi 1 Polite and Earnest, Then along came an artist and report- ler from The Evening World and the \three young Americans rose politely and ushered their guests down the dark hallway, Usrough the court, where ebil- dren clad in one abbreviated garment sported on the bare flags and up the worn steps in the building at the back of the yard to the two rooms the Stern- | clits call home." | The young men brought chairs, brush- ed the crumbs from the breakfast table and apologized for the three emall shirts drying in the windows. “I washed them this morning, Louis, Then the manly Uttle chap told his stor, “Yes, my mother {s in the hospital. They took her there Saturday for an operation, She was sick home for two weeks and I thought she'd have to go there to get better. They won't lot me See her yet and we won't know how she 1s until to-morrow. But she can't come home for two weeks any- way. said Bread and Water Diet. “How much money have we got? Thirty cents, My mother left us twenty when she went @way, but we pawned two pillows. That lady helped us (in- dicating a voung woman who had come in to help the Masters Sterniicht en- tertain), and we got a dollar, We paid 50 cents we owed and we've got 30 left, “We were very careful—just bought bread, Bure, bread and water's enough to live on." ‘Then Louls told of the hard weeks (Continued on Tenth Page.) -—— JOSEPH EAKINS’S FUNERAL. LOUISVILLE, July 27,—The funeral of Joseph Eakins, formerly managing editor of the New York Evening World, was held to-day from the Cathedral of the Assumption, The pallbearers in- cluded Mayor Charles F. Grainger, Bruce Haldeman and Robert W. Brown. Sunday School watched the approach of the horse, which rushed blindly along, the wagon swinging from aide to side and bearing directly toward the car, The children in » oanio leaped from the trollevs and flocked across the street, rimht in the path of the ‘horse, Policeman John Walters. of the Bed- ford avenue atation, #aw the veril of the Sunday school children and made a leap, catching the horse by the head away fro mi ond Getiecving nim so that he 4 only’ the nina seraping back vlatform. OD hel the car, and trampled the as wil, the hol conUnue: . 85 Lewis street this | | WILL NOT BE “BOTHERED” BY HIS MOTHER “That Woman” Will Be Ar- rested Again, Says Son, if She Comes Around. “How sharper than a serpent’: tooth {t fs to have a thankless child.”"—Shakespeare. “If that tcoman comes around here to-day P'Ul have her arrested over agai:. TU not be bothered by her,” was the way James Edicard Foie expressed himself when asked to-day tohy he had mother arrested im front of tle Waldorf-Astoria Hotel for asking him to support her. Foie is a confidential clerk for narles G. Gates and has charge of the jates brokerage offices in the Waldorf- Astoria ‘The published stories of Mrs. Fole's arrest were placed before him and he a8 asked to explain. He burst Into a stream of slang and profanity. “Ain't the papers going to cut that wa out. That woman's been bughouse for a long time. She's been bothering the fe out of me for money, coming around here and making trouble. But I won't be blackmatlea by any one. I| don't recognize her as my mother. 1 know her only as my father's divorced | wife.” “But she got the divorce from your father.” “Well, 1f she eaya she did let her go at that. I guess he let her get it to be rid of her. She worried the life out of him, But she won't worry me. you can gamble.” Doesn't Owe Her Anything. “She says she doegn't want to bother you for anything bet her share of your father's $5,000 life imsurance.’ “That's another of her dreams. He never had any insurance. If he did, she knows ft. I didn’t.” “Don't you think you owe mother something for the care she in your you infancy—for the money sne ‘our education? did anything for me. 1 made myself what Iam. Why, I went to work when I was fifteen.” “Well, I ey she never did anything for me. I went to work when I was fifteen. I got my own jobs and I worked my way up.” "Does your mother ever bother your brothe: ‘No; but she would if she could fina out where he is. She has me epotted, and she's been trying to make trouble for me and get me out of my job be- cause I won't give her movey, I've told her I didn't want anything to do with her; that I didn’t recognize her os my mothi “But you were born of he: Boasts of His “Pull,” “Yea, ely, I was, But that wasn’t my fault. 1 tell you Vm sick and tired being annoyed by her. She's crazy.” “Why don’t you that she's prop- erly cared for, then?’ Well, 1 won't. Ill not be both- ered by her. If she comes around re ngain to-day I'll have her ar- rested aguin. 1 KUE¥s I’ve got pull mough for that.” “tn a bare little room at No, 9935 Parn avenue Ars, bole to-day tod her bite ter story of lial Ingrauiuds, Despire poverty, sickness and years of fainily Unhappiness, she retains much of her tring: beauty, In manner she ig un- mistakably a gentlewonun, brought two son8 Into the world, nused them through their childiah jit less, cared for Uhe.n tenderiy, provided for their education and fitted them to get on in une world,” she said. But the moment they began to do for them: selves they turied thelr bucks on ie and left me to slarve. Shame for her sons' conduct, rather than resentment, characterized “Mrs. Fole’s recital, “It seems ‘a reflection on me that after all I did for my boys they should have treated me worse than i strau- er, he continued. have never Enytning ‘they’ could’ be ashamed of, ‘They have every reason to be proud of me. 1 am_a well-born inglishwoman, My father, Edward Darby. was elected Lard Mayor of London, bi he died be- fore he could take office, Danced with King Edward. “One of my brothers was a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery and at one of their balls I danced with the then Prince of Wales, now cuine ‘to country in 1876 to Visit’ the “Centennial Expostiton. “While at the Grand Central Hotel here 1 fell in love with James Foie, a big, fine-looking Irishman, head ball man. Hi He Was the 1 never worked after our marriage, dering my m: but spent ‘his time squan- ys y bore him two sony daughters, Birla died, ames, Unfortunately, the who had me’ ar- rested yesterday, was our first His younger brother ts g fine big man. He went away and matted five years go, and I have never had a word from him sin: nd penona Were alckly little fellows and I devoted gad hein od my to nursing them, I mer, wi He the “seashore wvery sum- Uving at’ Garden. ity for their th when James started to school He way always a harum-scar- um Jad and like his father. He didn't gare for fchooling and ‘when he waa ay and wel ise sxprens cite. nt to work “My ‘husban le my married life very unhappy. After he had aquandered| all'my money he tried to have me bit In an insane asylum. Justice Truix told him that I was perfectly sane. My husband’ unishment for the accusd- PROSPLROUS £0 SKETCHED FROM CARLTON GAVE MORPHINE TO DYING WIFE. ere iN (Continued from First Page.) the prisoner's lawyer. Mistrict-Attor ney Clark's absence from thexclty we responsible for the delay, When taken from th Court to Pollee Hes measured by the Bi photographed Carlton 4 in a jaunty and Mppant i He laughed sneeringly at tie polic rt to establish the fact that he was an expert in bacteriology and defled them to find that he had ever owned a micro- scope, without which the study of germs would be impossible | He insisted that the culture tubes) found in his Sands street rooms had| been inefdent to his photographic out-| an Insured “Under Agi When he reached the Bertillon men urement rooms Detective Sergeants Frank Farrell and Dan Danoher t him in hand, He to appear chipper, but his trembled Tently. “When Dan asked him tx old ho was he 4 ad that he couldn answer, as he had been Insured unde axe, meaning he Ine age. Carlton's me marks fitted al cripion of M. tor Cron pe y the Chief of Moe of Cincinnail, He welghe 105 1-2 pounds, Pe ee SUICIDE WAS HOMESICK. . Domestic Drank Poison Afier Get- ting @ Letter from Germany, A letter from her home in Germany received last night by Lizzie Schuber of No. 316 Kast Eimhtleth streot, mad her #0 despondent that she commits suicide to-day by drinking earboll death in the asylum 31d. Bho had no relatives In New Yor and few fi tends, Lingle NEW YORK, JUI = N SPURNS MOTHER, WEE BIRT ON BROKER'S OFFICE TO-DAY. | MASHER GETS OFF WITH A SCORING. Pelham Fined Three Dayna Ago, vat La Vietm Failed to Appear Againat Him, man who sald he was August Pel- aged years, married, manufacturer and Be, Was in Jefferson A were dave ago on a similar ned you $ because the d made ¢ harge , A disicr id. T would i ilshouse wiln Tatil do so For Invigorating Breezes 5 CYNTS AND A ‘TROL toaHome bythe Sea Half Hour from Herald Sq. EAST FLEAMURST, ci. 4 City, on Picturesque Flushing Bay- the Ideal PlacetoLive. Send Postal for Circular and Views, Bankers’ Land and Mortgage Co., S87 MANHATTAN AV., Brooklyn, N. ¥ oer = - LYDIA E, | PINKHAM’S VEGETABLECOMPOUND. THE MOST SUCCESSFUL REMEDY FOR 2 WOMAN'S ILLS IN THY WORLD, Cane Hurled from Truck as Run- | before | }) | i| | 6,000 MILE RIGH ESTATES TRIP ALONE HE DIDN'T OWN Nine-Year-Old Violet Brad-/Lunatic Wemple Very Gener- shaw Ruled as Queen on ous to Petite Blonde of Ship Teutonic, Tenderloin. Miss Rose Burgess, a petite blonde, who lived at the house of Nina Gordon, No. 214 West Forty-sixth street, ono of Probably tho most interesting pas- senger on the White Star lne Teutonte, | which arrived to-day, at any Tale, te) DOpUIsy, eWoa ae aas| the houses owned by Kate Amos, better BC ate oui wine Sears | Konwn as “Llille Clifton,” the friend of Wet, although on “ William 8, Dov eo was 5 ne , 18 en route to Victoria, British Col- 3 FEDED TO GIRL DOCTIR CUR iM PRICE ONE C CUTICURA REMEDIES aryland Physician Cures Himself of Eczema with Cuticura Remedies, Prescribes Them and Has Cured! Many Cases Where Other Formulas | Have Failed —Dr, Fisher Sayss 7." cutah ” rs POSSESS TRUE MERIT pe “ My face was afflicted with eczema I used the Bo Br umbla, and Is trave aione, She | best Chief of Police.” thought she was | in tho year 1897. came in the second ex Und Tue | eee til today, when ahe got a| Remedies, and was entirely enred. | as queen, by popular consent, | County wall ese When ane 8 am a practicing physician and very little n bright as she 1s RAMEE ead, ibe C ‘a Resolvent and Wea, Henutituliy dreaded) ® man who had deeded to her for of eczema, and conspievous garment boing | “#8.000, love and other considerations other formatian red ak, to which was| “the Wemple pla Ao CHO, fe . Tam not in the habit of + y« tag announeing her destina- | old turnpike of wealth, the old Hyde | ¢, ing patent medicines, but when , | is on her way to joln her | Park road, near Poughkeepsie, was, It) T find remedies f ig true merit, | = who left Mnglana “so long ago | turns out, a lunatie escaped from Me} such ns the Cuticura Remedies do, lam | t how he looks,” as Miss Hospital at Pou i-minded enough to proclaim their ‘Sie “the Wemple place” a m. world. I have been prac- ; ‘Another Interesting passenger was | erty described in the deed 1s owned ine for sixteen years, and L. Dp of Oakland, Cal, aj|the Roosevelts and other w nc your Remedies A No.1. arallaod can and millionaire, | dents, and bounded by | liberty to publish this letter, Hoss the distinelon of being tue! property, it) Ivemain, very teuly ‘Dne deed was received by the Dutchess County yr and ruler of an isiand in hut over which Great no Jurisdetion and pt trom payin xes Clerk on June 15, having been sph Oatman, a not publi Broadway, who had rece! the acknowledgment of Frank \empio as the ty of the firsc pare’ to the properiy to the pretty Ten- waieh to any po! ur Gary's uniaue_ Mun, about 600 yards 5 San, Tt a ict sleed derioinese. » deed was duly recor’ enuy when the managers derbilt and Roosevelt ithe Island, it hav- y one of his remote and examined it they prone ineestor r of Great rew@niehrala Hritain me of Mr ten aa sation of the island ‘ary vas) Trarllament abolished b British she houres wee thor paVER HS HS SHULL BROKEN Poughkeepsie, , and deed was the wered ay to He returned to the could give no accoun ments this re ine his. move- th street, a 's or the Cafe Yerk, just ground corner heard of Kose Burgess or knew hing about "214." But it w ) at it is a house owned notorious Lillie Clifton and occupied tne famous Nina Gordon Wemple, who 1s about fitty years old, tall, fu.l bearded, t che nose, wearing eyeglasses and ke a theological student, spent at 1 away Tegm Dashes Toward, a Crowd—Policeman Hero rn i seven of his eighteen days of freedom Saves Women and Children. | S¢°Sinu Gordon's. He iad’ pienty. ¢ money, drank steadily, though in mod- erath and ReGen ehv er nm ed of Miss Rose Bury 8s. On Ju Bartholomew Cane, a driver for the T/C Qhout 1) P. M., he sent over to Kings County penitentiary, had his) Broadway for a notary public, Joseph skul] fractured and received internal Oatman responded, though he refused to give any information about it to-day injuries, and forty women and ohildren |e eee ee a Te te cools Wein had a narrow escape from serious in-| acknowledgment of hia stgnatu jury in a runaway on the Charities De-) that nothing unusual i: ie fo dant | PeRTAnce i at the foot of Wast|Penrance. Miss Roso had no jto pay," sald a young A load of un-|acqualitance to-day, * 1 loaded from the truck. Cane had dro; of HN ped the es and was eltting on the the term bolied. int path was a crowd of and children, and Policeman Dowd hurried them to one tary public send. it to be. file lttle a aidn't en dy fratd { e. and #9 It ‘As the horses attempted to pare the ht fora narrow entrance to the pler a wheel Was torn from the wagon and Cane pitched head foremost to 1 horses, freed. from rushed phe nt t r 1 on, vol Cane was taken | to Belley Health and Vigor in Every Glass of Recommen'ed by Doctors for {ts Health-Glving Qualitles, Sterilized, Carbonated, Non-Alcoholic, The Pure Juice of the Apple, IT CONTAINS NO PRESERVATIVE, OUR BOOK ON CIDER FR! AMERICAN FRUIT PRUDUCT CO., New York Branch, Jane and West Sts. Alexander Special Prices Barefoot Sandals, All Sizes. ‘Bi Men's... 7 to 11, $2.00 Women’s... 214 to 6, $1.75 Boys’ & Girls’,11 to 2,$1.50 | Children’s, 83 to 104, $1.25 | Children’s. ..4 to 8.,.$1,00 N. E. Cor 19th St. Children's Fine White anvas Shoes, Sizes 11 to 2,.....$1.75 Sizes 8% to 10}4...$1-50 Sizes 5 (0 8.+1.+0¢+$1,25 Shoes Sixth Avenue had | f CUTICURA-THE SET, $1. her, M. D!, Big Pool, Complete Treatment for Every Ww | ar ies el | but one dollar, is oft Vests a Shops: 110 Fift Ave. ==" [Se Sz om So RS ‘ AS « the surfa itching, ir r | itehing, t CANDY SCOTCH Wisse, on oat Chiles AssOnneD s¢ Humer from Pimples to Scrofuia Bathe the affected parts with hot ‘ater and Cuticura Soap, to cleanse e of crusts and seales and soften the thickened, cuticle; dry, without hard rubbing, and apply Cuticura Ointment free: to all nd inflam: ad heal; and, lastly, sIvent Pills to cool A ad uticura I leanse the blood. Ire the sien Coated Pile, ord. Motte CLOTHES <AT cA SUMMER, DISCOUNT There are just 300 Suits here— Quaker Grey, Plain or with the | Aristocratic Over-Plaids and Na> pies Biue—that were $20, They have all the standard Lambert goodnesses and we sell them to Atterbury Syste Clothes | the best crits. andt Street. | Alia at) New Haven, Conny, THIS SIZE. 29 in. wide, 18 a in, deep, 41. in. “wayiigh; was i <4 {now .,..$7.5 37 in, wide, 2 yin, deep, $1 in, - $16, Open Saterday ¥ MoCLAIN, SIMP.ON & Gy.,§ 539 8th Av., N. W. Cor. 37ta st. Foraiture, Carpets, Go-Caris, ea CASH OR CREDIT seta Sr evi 6s TUR OWA COLL CHOCOLAT 1AM MOeTED | PROVE OCOLATES + enema mantod A ‘hg