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A BOOK ABOUT ee THE WORLD: : TUESDA — BIG TIM TO WRITE [READING SOARS [WALL STREET MAN OLKS ABROAD Congressman Sullivan Will Tell How Things Are Done Over There. “Big Tim" Sullivan is to write a book. “Why not?” says the Bows “Byrnes wrote a book, and the Big Fellow knows more good people In a minute than Byrnes ever knew," And so It 1s all over the Bowery that Congressman Sullivan fa to become an author, The book the Congressman is to put forth, however, will not mention names, It will not be of the Bowery and 1 characters, What local color there Is in it will be merely by way of con- trasting the various places in New York qwith Iwndon and Paris. . It will give “Big Tim's” views of England and France as he saw them, While waiting for the book to be pub- Mashed Mr. Bullivan will say nothin, More after his talk with the publishers to-day. Of course the modesty of the representative of the Bowery has caused him to evade the question when put directly to him, but to his intimates he has admitted that he desires to sce “Why We Are Different,” by T. D, Sul- llvan, well bound in half moroceo and valf, also in cloth, in most of the east de homes and libraries of the country and hear the comments of the English papers upon his impressions, “Why Not?” Says Big Tim. y not?’ said the big fellow to- day. “Why Of course, some of the boys don't quite get the dea. “his idea of a book kind of appeals to them, aid about se Tam no “But every been over t days on a rubbe Kk auto or hiring gome tough young fellow to show gights, and then gone back home y have thrown ul the fellows of what em in his, at Byrnes. hman that Bur has Ut the boots to us. it into the Bowery u who Sllustrated some of the books ahow pictures of the di murder on the Bowery, with the underiakers walt. ing for them and shaking dice for the boules. “L didn't ave a great deal of time to make n myself, but while we about 1 got Jack few at my suggesting. ed to making notes. He has a book made. No Flights of Fancy. “He has done most of the sheetwrit- ing on the book thus far, But what I will do, providin 4, 1s to show just how things are di were make over there. I want to be falr with| them, but at the same time pick out aj, few of the things that our reformers are always using the hammer on and | show they are not 60 bad that they could not be worse. | “I was (reated fine, as well ae a man could be treated country, and I} do not want any one to get the Idea that 1am going to abu ners Will De no tents of tan not golng to put down a Diet chapter of the book and f no: git can any » any one, throu: a book on the th | i seen and noted it will be a com: Parison of the conditions with which I amiliar in jd the coun- ot whieh yon the oth i persomalith COTTON ADVANCES ON BULL SUPPORT, Cotton trading started steady in the market to-day, with prices from 3 points | lower to 2 Mgher. Later there was an dby Ja ry, whieh sold at 11.03, w 1m tor lo cou rhe bulls gn On good | support, ir the ab- salutely’ clear” weather ove Entire Cotton. belt | The opening prices were: August, 10,65 © 10.60; nber, 10. to 10.62; Octover, | 10.76 to 1.77; November, 10.85 offered! | Dec , 10.94 to 10.95; January, lu.sy | fo 1.00; March, 11.08 to 11.0," May, 113 ‘The late pric vere: ) : December, di; January, 0g,” OSE eee SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANA Bandy Hook 4 Hell Gate Ferry Tainan rem p Peastana’ Ropennice Troquvis: Jacksonville INCOMING STEAMSHIP DUB TO-DAY, war It. : + Cope phar Hes Copenhagen Phitadwioia Fwance sss Eanedacinto | T''siglo i jonterey’ 2 | So MaVane TEAMSHIPS, Bremen ian Banta charteargn ve Nortotle Se ‘aw Hats Literally Given Away at Lambert This morning the of the Seu- ond Precinct were dvuating whether | send in a riot call to disperse a larg! €rowd In Cortlindt street, The police Man on the deat, however, decided. to tackle the problem ulone, fully per- #uaded that It was u street Aight. Hats were flying and shouts rent the air, The officer fought bis way through the five hundred assembled people and then di ed the innocent cause of the turmoil, A sale of superfluous hat stock was $n progress at Lambert's outtting atore at No. 3 and 4) Cortlandt street, and * undred hat buyers strove to iraw hats for 10 cents. to became kuown that the ts were being given away and the nwd Increased ten-fold, moh swayed 9 ‘and fro, me OuRnt and tore headgear in shteah'in weir ambition to capture uext ye HOR Dats, %e 3 hte Mamilton Byrnes) 4 McAuliffe to| ¥ Jack lly decide to do|f IND STIRS MARAE Report of Big Short Interest in the Stock Starts the Traders Buying and Excitement At- tends Big Dealings. Reading was the centre of speculative interest on the Stock Exohange to-day, the dealings being enormous and mark- ed by continuous excitement. The stock opened up 1-4 per cent., at 1156-8, and Immediately rose to 115 1-8 where tt took @ nervous turn, After the Initial run of business, how- over, buying orders were thrown on tne market and the stock advanced stead- ily to 1193-4, a new high record. Reports were freely circulated of an immense short Interest that has existed | in Reading for a long period, and ap- parently a number of traders heiped he upWard movement on the idea that 4 position on the bull side was per- foctly safe. Aside from the dealings In Reading | the tone of the market was heavy up to the final run, when the Erle Issues advanced from 1 to almost 2 per cent. carrying the masority of the Hist with- n fractions of last night's close, wi they finlshed, here London bought Readine but sold all the other international stocks, the sales exceeding the purchases bv ‘about 1i 000 shares. Western houses were sell. ers on balanee of the railroad lst, hav. ing favored a reaction for some time. !Baltimore and Ohio was moved up more than 1 per ent. on a good de- mand, but inter lost the greater part off Government bonds were unchanged and other bonds {irm Tne total gales of stocks were 1,023,200 shares, and of bonds $3,279,000, ‘The Closing Quotations, To-day's highest, lowest and closing prices ond net changes from yesterday's clown, prices, and last recorded sale, aie as follows 4 okivn Roop in Pacitic hes. & Oto hic. “G. Went G. West" . Mo & stb & SCP pe Le FNel. & Iron & Den FRRLE PAPE & Western annex! | Reading Ren tt stt, Tenn Tex a Un. y te 1 Wi Wi Ww Ww ‘Wis. Cent. pt. a Advance. —Decline. oa. “My Love Affair,” a ¢hri novel by Sophie te. mieuialy is run- Evening chapter, 2,400 Pairs Irish Point Curtains One- Third Underprice? New, crisp, perfect Curtains, in th choicest pntterns and best bought months ago at a sacrifice pric and specially reserved for this sale. Some of the prices are: Fourth Floor, $4,50 Curteins, per pair, $2.96, $6.0 Curtains, per pur, $3..4, $7.75 Curtains, per pair, $4.93. $10.00 Curtains, pcr pair, $5.87, Greatest Lace foe rerbree FERRER RF: Qualities, ATEN N WEST Charles B. Burt Attacked by Brother of Colorado Girl. Whose Name Gossips Linked With That of New Yorker. (Spectal to The Frening World.) OURAY, Col., dmg. 2—Charles B. Burt, mining promoters, at No. 79 Wall street, New York, was badly beuten last night by a brother of a young lady Praminent in social circles here. Burt, who Js said to be married, came here two months ago and created’a stir, His privite suppers, iate dinners and Gay doings started ‘ihe gossips going. lnally when the name of the society Birl_ was connected with his, her brother Sought him out, with the result stated. At the office of , Mey & Rur’. in his city, it ta ed to-day tint |Mr. Burt was ay, ang thet the jfirm had recety sl 9 Aexpateh from hin this morning stituy thet he was sich and would leaw:. f~: the Faat at onc: —— WESTERN TRADING HELPS WHEAT HERE.. | The steadiness in the Northwest mat- Kets explained the strength in the vheat trading here to-day. Corn was up one-fourth of a cent with wheat. The market at Chicago opened steady und showed a firmer tendency on moderate purchases, which were in |Muenced by the advance in Liverpool and @ moderate display of etrengin at aluneaballey ‘i f New York's opening prices were: Wheat—September, 85 5-8; December, Si 5-5 bid; May, 803-8 bid Chicago's opening prices were: Wheat eptember, 80 1-4 to 803-8; December, S2 to 821-8 to 821-4; May, ‘Sh to 851-4 | Com-December, 43 7-8 to 44; May, 43 3- to 43. 1-2. | New York's closing prices were: Wheat—May, 8%c.; September, s6%c} December, Site. bid, Corn—September, c. bid; December, 51%c. s closing prices were: Wheat Wrec. a R0%C.; December: uc. Corn—September. asked: December, 42% a 45\c.; Mary, 43%c. TRADERS IN LONDON STOCKS WERE NERVOUS. LONDON, Aug. 2%—Money to-day was easy and its abundance increased by the disbursements of vartous divi- dends, Discounts were correspondingly easy The Stock Exchange was inactive, Whie a major of the traders be- Heve that a satisfactory settlement will result from the negotiations at Poi mouth, a more pessimistic feeling pre- vatled to-day and nervous holders real- ined, causing weakness. Consols led in the decline. | Americans opened irregular, but be- came firm In the forenoon, especially | Phitadeiphia & Rpading, which ol- lowed yesterday's bulge. Later the mar- ket was Irregular and somewhat easy on the tendency of Wall street and jelosed quict. Japanese securities were weak and |ylelded to selling pressure, Russians and other foreign securities were dull in sympathy with Paris, |perial 63 of 1904 w OUT OF QUARANTINE, | Eight passengers and five members of | ‘he crew of thy steamer Finance, from who were removed from their xerdav to Hoffman Island, he- | Colon, ship ¥ fail to read to-day's [cause of high temperatures, were re-| ston boats, Vased to-day Burt, of the firm of Mallory, May & | THEATRE CASHIER CAUGHT IN CANADA W.J. Yeager, Accused of Money Thefts from the Empire, Ar- rested Across the Border After Dodging Prosecution. HAMILTON, Ont. Aus. 2—W. J. Yeager is under arrest here on a charge jof forgery and embezzlement. Yeaker | wan cashier for Jullus Cahn, of the Em- pire Theatre, of New York, and it ts | alleged that he stole $12,000 of hia em- | ployer's money. Hee will be brought | before an extradition commissioner on | Thursdey. | Ww. J. Yonger, atrested to-day at Hamilton, Ont, charged with emberzle- ment, had been employed by Julius Cain, of the Empire Theatre, this city, for a number of years ax bookkeeper. A representative of Mr. Caihn said to- @ay that the discrepancies in Yeager’s @coounts covered @ period of three or four years, and amount in all to nearly $15,000. Detectives arrested Yeager in Phila- deipiia last February, but he seoured 9 writ of habeas corplis and was released on bis promise to return to New York ond face the accusations againet him. He fled to Canada where he was appre- bended to-day SHOT ESCAPING PRISONER IN LEG | Wound Halted Fugitive Negro, Who Also Was Wanted for a Highway Robbery Committed a Year Ago. \ garments. I RED BANK, N. J, Aug 2.—Edward Braxton, colored, was shot in the lett ies to-day by Policeman Lewis because he refused to submit to arrest. Braxton fnad attempted to take a lamp from a “Hokey Pokey" Ice cream man to use in a crap game. The Ttalian resisted the [negro and the latter attacked the ped- lar with a knife. Lewis heard of the | custing and p'nced the negro under ar- rest He started with him for the Town | Hall, where Braxton broke away and ran down the sireet. He was oscaping | when the policeman pulied his revolver | {and fired into the air to frighten him. | The negro refused to halt and Lewis fired at him, the dullet entering hie left }leg. ‘The man fell and Lewis took him | to Jail, | “The ‘prisoner had been sought for |same time by the police for a nighway |robbery committed about a vear ago, | He has been placed in the hands of County Detective J. B. Rue, who will arraign him on the highway robbery charge, er” then he will be arraigned Jon’ the prevent charge. WRECK IN LOWER BAY. A sunken schooner, dangerous to nav- igation, was reported to-day as lying in thirty feet of water In the lower New York Harbor southeast of Old | Orchard Shoals. The wreck Is west of the ocean steam- ship path, but in water galled by excur- The tug James Kay re- ported the wreck. Telephone NE! e e Fix Up Your Home Now and Save a Third! 4600 Gramercy {Ann OUNT | ae STAnp ( Couch Covers TAN AND CPHOLST ER $1.25 PERSIAN TAPES-$ cont POA TRY COUCH COVERS, NOW seseee ++ - 69¢ $2.75 NEGUS TAPESTRY} A5€ ficiea:"wi colors, OPeav® Shaden, S088 COUCH COVERS, (now.$ 9@@ vuen for. ae 7 $1.69 IC Shades, Rox72 in $600 TURKisH TAPES-} 49¢ fin White mere and TRY COUCH COVERS,} 99 tor Holland Shades, 36x72 now, . 82,98) 7 ic . Keru and Dark Green, ree: Table Covers *. $1.00 TAPESTRY ey 39c Bere aren OTE} BL.25 fared Herat Repeats: BU aches $i. -43 wide. TABLE COVERS, now 98¢ cach for Rope Portisres, in prettily draped designe, for doors \ 5 feet Curtain and Upholstery Bargains Yet Offered! preparing. for, this. aa BLE LACE CUR- ‘ HOLST ERY autre Ty Nb Yo! OW AS PIICHS LIRE THE FOLLOWING CANNOT PREVAIL WHEN THE BUSI oor. Window Shades, Tapestries, Rope Portieres & Requisites highly polished Tai i id the MOST i YouRK ARE THE HENC Fourt! per Hoo! each for 12%0. with knob ends; extend to 60 Inches, er set for 75c. Brass Pole Trimm with 1% inch x & fuot wood pole: of all colors wond per patr for White Cotton Curtain 1 Aoule tassels, already ted. per yard for 12%. Curtatning, ir for 10¢, ic 6c 39c cholce per yard for 10c, White ruffled Qrei and with Renaissance stitched ruftle. 1.59 i atiahSaly ata, ingertion Portis for d my girls and was taking them lows: Brass Extension Tubes, tped, ruffled Muslin henvy doors, Al per te UGUST 22, 1903, R CONDUCTOR IT BY ACTRESS GETS AINE, 100 i He ‘‘Made Faces’ at Girls,’ and a Merry Row | Resulted. tay | “A conductor that punches a In the face has no etiquette, My hw band wouldn't be as rude as that—1 @ second time, and keep away from the hospital.” Tae With this incisive epigram Mrs. Mil- dred Staller, leading lady of a vaude Ville rextette, opened her charges to. day against Bernard Hartel, a con ductor on the Twenty-vhird street crosstown trolley line, when he was arraigned in the Jefferson Market Court. ‘The ‘conductor had a few bumps and some vivid coloring about his eye In testimony that his idea of etiquette and the opinions of the leading Jady on the subject had clashed. Mrs. Staller ts far from petite, In fact, she is a wom- an of herole proportions and splendid appearance. She wore fine ralment that gilttered and coruscated tn the dim Nght of the court-room, Her spreading picture hat was surmounted wit great green plumes that fluttered and trem- bled in eloquent expression of her wrat! She swept Into court followed by a train of Gayety girls, runuing the gamut from spear-bearing amazon to chic brotler. Her cblef aides in presguting her charge were Miss Julia Weber and Miss Bessie Green, who were witnesses to Condu Hartell’'s nh of eth quevte. enigrke Dat these ‘scunnerinos was in 8. speead on tt from the bet bar ithe Magistrate Mstened ty the ol lowing story, begun by the leading lady Your Honor, 1 had been reheat” A the. tytn this man br costumer’s to ses how they nit go: in a ‘tw street crosstown var, af was conductor, Mise Weber, Mis+ Green and my. Mr. and Mr Lippincoit, were wi the defendant at the bar, ( the green plumes) Miss G. pol vt his fe ded the alsh for him on lis foot 1 mad is corn, Kinder sore at him. asked him top at the Proc: hentre crossing he snared again se can get off at Seventh aald to fim (the ere fs waved with emphasis), "You Rredit get core beounse a Indy stepped | on your bunion.’ hen he made a eat me as If he ‘wanted to bite and he asked me who the—I wouldn't repeat the next word—I was, That was fine etiquette, wasn't it? f told him what I thought about it and he reached over and punched me in the fi I wouldn't stand that from my own husband, let alone from a meas! wetor, and 1 up and slapped him mood. “I handed him a pat, too, rulia_ Weber, ; coarse manners to punch a lady's added Miss Green, “and we all ed at him, though we acted per- interjected | jum; tly ladylike.”” tert veloped, that Mr. and Mrs. Lip- incott entered into the argument; that | Bonductor Hartel scored on Mr. Linpin- | cott, rimming both his eyes with dee; blue and bumping him In the nose. The | Gayety girls, however, had him going some, when’ a policeman rescued and arrested him, After Magistrate Moss had heard the leading lady's story, with the Gavety girls’ intertections added. he fined the defendant $16, which was paid by the trolley company's lawyer. D Matchless Nottingham Lace Curtain Values! Thousands of pairs in the newest ryles to suit all tastes. Prices as fol- Fourth Floor, 8c. per pair for 75c, Curtains, 67c. per pair for $1.00 Curtains. 96e. per pair for $1.75 Curtains. $1.24 per pair tor $2.00 Curtains, $1.68 per pair for $2.50 Curtains, $1.87 per pair for $3.00 Curtains, Table Covers and Porticres $5.00 TAPESTRY TABLE COVERS, 8.4 nm $1.98 $4.25 BROCADED TAPES- TRY PORTIERES, now, $2.98 $5.50 BORDERED TAPEs.- TRY PORTIERES, now, $3.98 nings, your .00p8, The Place to Eat Is Our Restaurant Fifth Floor Dainty Lunches Peerless | Best oral Patterns WeiSell 'Eay Se, 100, i5e Getting prett close to the end of the August Furniture Sale. Have you supplied your Ynceds—at the jeaving prices? To A fair price for it_under ordinary circum be $35.00. Uni No other make gives you this guarantee fo. You are protested through Aouble the plece of machinery. And if time—an oft demonstrated fact $7295 1 parts are ball running je top, All work! ¢ than the earle op The Sale—at $12.95— your opportunity. Let Us Clothe You For a possible one-third more trouble, from a loca- tion standpoint, there is §8.00SILKY REVERSIBLE AKMURE PORTIERES, NOW seseeeverserers S509. 4. Basement. if | Me for Folding Wash Benches: will hold Jpg, for Kitchen Cleaver, polished steel Pudding Pans CS chien Door Mats Punaite Du RPA | a8 for Hitchen Table, 8-foot, strong ped twraccubber Door enamelled lined inside | Found tema. Gish’ 81 value for BUc. Dusters 10¢ for Ceiling Durter, 6-foot hand extra quality Parlor Broom; kood quality turkey feathers, 0 Brushes For Cot! Ge for Solid Back berub Brushes, best| With this washing ma-| Heavy Tin Coffee Percolators, 8 sizes, 10c.|Mitchen Cupboard 9) tumpleo. chine. Nothing but good wees Supt ; Pointe to recommend it Floor Cloths doors, also. Hy Ollcloth # Mme and labor saver. | Extra large alge Floor Cloths, Se. Be ROL ae ARH 10¢ for 1% yards Table Olleloth, e Retort hon sucTas ae th Floor Broom ty. and tmoney 1 98 J carved: Anished In old of ls ve F i abwe! 0. PM ta yal tte «3 dhe China Jars || ie." «© $6.99 back, with Jong Randle. Coe Double Coated 24c “or Enamel Ware veal Jore tn for 10-at. Preserving tries, wit blue and white sten- le for 10-at with: re ‘This is very Clothes Brush on Pou special value. bristles P Kraomer's o with dee ity, atime bristle, fi |p for fancy colored Wool i for 4-at. Bucket and for ‘ i“ | Value, j 106 for Celi Rig reg Laat SRe, We ! Ing Duster with long handle. tive Basins. 'Bo for Whisk Broom. | GORDON MARTIN, Suite 704, 320 Sth one-third less price await- ing you as a reward on better clothes. There's a rent reason. Moe Levy & Co., 119 to 125 Walker St., Three bldeks east of Broadway 1457 Broadway, Branch at longer ap, ioom an for ding pyorrhea. ne and nap Dt “path and with starts Speclailets for tash ranch of dental we th pears of exverlence a Tsposal No | cap Work, Dut i Feasonaile prices, and ail uaraneed. Offices mire, A.M. to M.. week Jays only Ninations ant advice free to all DRY GOODS Ca. 12 Hundred and Fifty Morris Chairs Positively Worth $5 Tosmorrow Only At Be Sold This Week at One of the great o It relieves hours of strugs! folks in the family, it Mi years brings to them a ne uxury” ¢ have eliminated househol i would like to see it. we To-morrow highest grade m Solely for trade reasons—that the manufactu we shall call this machine the “Waltham. grade machine in this or any other country. stances would the old mechod of selling—an ager elling from door to door—you'd pay $60 for it. the Introduction of thin machine to the Adams trede which permits our selling one carload at $12.95, Positively Guaranteed for 10 Years. or ts tlamts ten years, it will last a | When machine is not in use the head iy yowered, 5 for THIS WEEK ONLY. If you cannot pay the entire we'll hold the machine until you can do so. 1 have any thought of ever buying a machine, this is How many young folks, plan- ning for a future home, will “get in” WE Pay WUSIOMT. 3D When our Furniture Chief was last intGrand Ray is, Mich,, he contracted for delivery to us in August of twelve hundred and fifty Morris Chair frames at a price which was merely, enough to cover the actual cost of thew This price was made in lieu of our immense regular orders; for Furntiure. On certain days, when it was impossible forthe factory to go ahead with our regular work, they switched on to: these Morris Chairs—in order to keep the men busy. The framer are golden oak finished. They are adjustidlo to sime par!- tlons as ell Mehorrnde Chairs ‘The cushions are of Tired Dontn in y autravtive patterns, and are reversible, so that either side may: We Could not duplicate these Ch lars. Even this would be an them. To-morrow only-—! for lessithan FiveyDolé eptionally. low price wfor Brass and Iroa Beds—Svrecial Several lots which we own for very little money. This is, the final week of the August Sale, remember—and it means more éthan you think in the way of low pricing, Best Grades of Brass Beds. sularly 28.00 ith Door Knob Vie White Enameled:iron Beds. 14.85; © Maa ea and caps ularly Twortneh 6 $12.05 is the Sewing*Machine, Where there are litile in. Pillar, aa vat hey a int S26 vee and moun with foot ond Fs BBS ‘ 5 Ah est comforts of the home and family Je with hand-needlewo Atens the burden of their ywledge of i t os “sew! ha ” a schine is a story of bygone days. Since modern methods ra ree aitaal prices in their selling it is possible for ever But not until now has the price been as lowsas we to have one. °11 make it possible to buy the achine at a ridiculous price. pot suffer in their business of getting a fairly legitimate profit— rers may Me naine, however, Would serve to introduce you to thes highest Its bona at tray It Is solely enough to do ral fe of any Cabinet is in the poy drop-head m (as - With elaborately carved front. All parts are mato of best hardened stoal and fitted with Ave roomy Aras ad yo: Tho oak, amount this week, If you on this big deal? ‘an Your Own Wutr Fon. ‘' One Deiter a Week A Opean an Account. Our Credit Terms Anoly Ale to New dorsoy By ond Comperticut. 87 Morris 4.98, MD..D.DS (ined y.,Cor, 32dSt., yA 1 r ‘phone SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY WONDERS, RUSS - OuT! LATEST THIN E WAR PPLEMENT a THE WORLD ALMANAC and ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR. 1903 23 CENTS — By. MAIL..39 CRATe eee

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