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‘BANKERS OF MONEY PERIL Currency System Must Be , Improved to. Meet Emer- , _ Bency, Secretary Says. CLEVELAND, Sept. %.—Secretary of the Treasury Shaw sounded a note of @larm to-day tn un address to the Ohio Banker# Association in convention here, twitle discussing the currency queation. + Whe Secretary in part enld: |. “The fact, and I think ft is a fact, “@at the United States has the best | eurrency system in the world, does not ioply tthe currency aystem of the , Mnlted Gtates is perfect or that it } Barinot be émproved. ; “he eyatem ts not pertect largely Becnuse it ts non-clastic.. It falls to Sepeod tn volume to the’ obabging Of seasons and of localities. there will be no further currency Jegislation until we shal} have experi- @ panic occastoned by thin want elasticity I am convinced. “Danger Not Appreciated. " “Tne country does not appreciate the # a hat we then escaved does not raise a eect that wo will always escape A Glaring dofect at a vital point will ome time, soon or Inte, assert fteslt. « } Meantime, a remedy should. be disoov- jmped, discussed and es far as possible ‘agreed upon, so that it may be promptly /@pplied when the people are ready for it. “We do not need, and must not have faflation. The average amount of money fm, tn my judgment, abundant. The @iMiculty Nes in the fact that the vol- ‘ame remains stationary. ‘what shall be the remedy? In the popular acceptation of that term,I an- Swer, no! Asset currency as commonly ‘would mean fflation, ana that we must not have, “Bball it be emergency currency? In the popular acceptation of that term I \@mawer, no, ‘The United States origi- nates mpre commerce than any other ‘country on the map, but our chief com- meriial city 1s not the world's clear- dng-house, It ought to be, but it is One reason why it is not ia the @act that it has sometimes resorted to learing-hotise certificates, which is 6 legislation ‘nationally, and the financial ‘world charges both. Emergency Measure. “Clearing --house certificates must Beyer be euthorizal by Jaw. Let those Miss Edna Vosburgh, of Denver, Decides to Take Up Study of Painting. % "Temporarily vacating her place in s0- clety, Miss Edna Vosburgh, of Denver, has come. to New York to continue her nent debutantes of her yesr. home, No. 446 West Fifty-seventh street, she said last night: “I am not going to the:art school In a feather-brained dilettante spirit. Iam In_ her entirely sincere, I came out last year and enjoyed it all hugely. I love that sort of thing, but I was ambitious to do something worth while. “I may have made a sacrifice com- art studles. She was a bud-in Denver | ing away: from my family and friends, soolety @ year ago. She ts now a stu- dent in.» local schoo! of art. but I hag mudied in Parts, ‘so T can. set used t ain making oprtralt work my aot iy, ad It ‘will bo years betore 2Milas.Voaburgh is the daughter of the|I develup into a painter of any, power. Rev, George Bedell Vosburgh, of Den- ver, She was one of the most promi- I,saw my father in New York on his return from Burope and he is very glad to see me contendedly pegging away.” POOL-ROOMS TO BE RAIDED DESPITE LAW THINKING HER HIS WIFE, HE DIES HAPPY Commissioner MicAdvo Not |Fatally “Crushed by Cass, | Daunted by Magistrate’s Dis- charge ‘of Netted Prisoners, I aaa ylang cts os pees, ‘on alleged ‘pool-roomse made yesterday dy /Seoretary ‘ Howoll and , Detectives Hamilton and Murray, acting by the di- rection, of: Commisatoner MoAdoo, mere @lscharged: in 'the Tombs’ Police’ Court by Magistrate Mayo. ‘The detectives were not ‘surprised ang giater vain ose nat eon tour years Manot out of : Performed hy Forsidan, r CHICAGO, ‘Sept: 28.—Belleving that his. last expresadd wish had been gratt- fed‘and that his sweetheart, Miss Edith Bruszer, had ‘become his. wife through repeating the words of the marriage ceremony by a South Chicago physician; Edward L.. Bordman, a awitchman, who had ‘been crushed between: two cars, died yesterday in the hospital of the Mllinois ‘Steel Company. ‘The mother of the young women, Mré. Mathilda Bruszer, had hurriedly, left for Chicago to secure a marriage Hoenes, [pus hs noe Katine in time for @ min- Jster to be summoned. ‘When the. young man: was. injured he expressed a| the Wish that ho dd his: flancée. could a aed married before he dies. Mrs. ‘Brus- zer had not yeturned, and the man, realizing that: he bad tut De moments to) liye, requested Dr. Hannah 8, Starrow, who ‘had attended ‘him, to ronounce Miss Bruszer his: wife. Far wa BANK BALANCE IS ONLY $1.05 Holmes Jones Explains Why He Has Not Paid a Lit- _.. tle Butcher's Bill. Holmes Jones, only scion of the house ‘of William 1. Jtmes, 2 millionaire, of No, #8’ Linwood avenue, Buffalo, came to Now York two years ago and flew high. He tung. out nis ehingle es an ingprariod ‘lwwyerycucus*4 balf a floor wt No, 80 ‘William otrect, lived at the Néw . York Athlete Club and—got into dmbt. | Now he fo wrestling with Dredertok Klein dt! intermittent emmione in sup- plementary procecdings' ordered by Sentor Jumtice in the City Qourt-in an effort by Mr, Klein to find out why. he. does hot pay a judgment Ope butober’s bill of $196.09 in favor of Nathan ‘and Milton Low. Holeiea Joties explained that tw wife, Lorena "R.. Jones, owned the building ‘No. 8 Wiliam atreet, and Gexpala no Tent. She eold'it last December, but he retained, the right to occupy that half ‘floor rent free till Oct) 1. He de- clares he hasn't earned enough to pay his, living ¢: feat! we that ne su; ori hie, i, Peng ee a balance oF Be ie iat, eats eat dye, and declares ta necessary for t of tls ¢amily. | When his wife joined him ‘here they {took an apartment at No, 196 Tit iat eureet, fo waloh r a ea ars money in am oor 3 mon Mes. Jones," He testified. Hav cher last Dbwesrarert ies Wie latter part of tied ah sie wave. m6 the last she bad—about wed pes Kae 1, a as near as ". bnew "Bem in $44, $45,000. bat at bad. my. iife be ok pet total of 000, between neteenth and fwengy-fourth birthdays,” sald Holmes Jones. “I am now twenty-nine vears of . My monthly expenses average $00, My. income has not been enough to keep track of in New York. I pay a -clb dues (or Baw. nent. I never oeaee ee of Jewelry worth more my earn Fads ls} Klein. will of es another turn of “the corkscrew cross-exam!- nation Oct. 27, and on orate occasion ‘Mra, Jones will be a will be a witness, DYNAMITE SHIP BLOWN UP TO FREE SUEZ Ninety ‘Tons of Explosive Set ‘Off Agitates ‘Canal ‘Waters - for. Five Miles. PORT SAID, Esypt, Sept. %&—The shtp ‘Chatham, sunk in the Suez Canal, twelve miles from here, on Sept. 6, with ainety’ tons of dynamite abosrd, was blown up. with her cargo to-day... The foroe of. the explosion was visible on miles | the surface of. th away. Noleenious damage was dond to the canal, and the authorities anticipate ‘thet “the padtage will! be cleared of debris in four days, The railway and water fv West | $225, “Two and Minh t| you" ET WORLD HORDE EVENING, cert alti 28, 1908. SHAW WARNS DESERTS SOCIETY FOR “ART/OWES $45,000, |LONG WHISKER LURE HEROES INTO RIVER Then Owner Punche Punches the Nose ‘ of Would-Be ‘‘Rescuer”— - Joke Lands Him in Cell George Moore, captain of 6 hay barge ted wp ‘at the foot of Hast Ninoty-first Street, is seventy-seven years old, has whiskere Gown to his knees, which have boon ‘growing undisturbed for | thirty years, and has a bad habit of falling loverboard from his barge when some ons ds‘riear by to rescue him. Five times thisisummer Moore has tumbled into the river’and the police of the Hast Bighty: elghth street station are sure he does it to'make them come in after him, arly this morning the captain took ‘his fifth) tumble and his cries attracted the attention of Jolm Grogan, of No. 1741 Avenue A, ‘and Polloeman Harrison. Grogan peered into the river and saw the oaptain, nearly four feet of white Whisletrs flonting ahead of him, strug- eitng inthe water. "Bave me, save m tain, Grogan jumped tn at cnce, and the mgment he reached the captain the Jatter'hit him in the nose. . The cap: fain's gratitude manifested dtse\f tur ther by his kicking and punching sGro- Ais athe kines Foud shouts pf Bee. Je Grogan hadn't. grabbed a m the hay barge he cronies’, cf " wailed the cap» ikea down, on the scene’ at. thi fur oore Called for help. Bu “Hartison, We war Yon prs a Rone yk PP e5 Be ae ou Jorn got a boat and captain's whiskers arrested M; in tho Harlem Court ef the vena an- eaince a haat pathies of. the atrate that he deo Harrison dea: ed to discharge fh 't do ‘it; Judge,” he said. + fellow, Just fale in get a policeman Soaked. and when the policeman coes after-him he generally punches him in the nose, {s the ftth: time It has tiappened this au he captain mourntulle allowed that there Was no error in this indictment andthe Magistrate told him three days in the Workhouse might. teach ‘hii to fare policemen Into the rivers petites has Gat oh BOOTBLACK BATTERY HERO. Rescued Fainting Man Who Fell, Into Water from Sea Wall. Karl Iverson, twenty-three years old, was standing at the Battery sea wall. to-day when he suddenly became faint and fell into the water. The shock brought him to his senses and he yelled’ i ily for help, lohn Boff, a bootblack, of No. 18 West Bee ree tel eae treet Hospital. be Victims of the she, Besoeat {System Admit that They. Probably ‘Would Make Just as Much Work for Somebody Else if They Had the Chance, THE POLICEMAN’S VIEW. Policeman Gilbert Bishop, of the Clty, Hall Station, mado this comment. to- day on Bishop Potter's: proposition. ro- | garding Sunday enjoyment, taken at the coat of others’ labor: “Hvery man to his own tastes. If I was off Sundays I’ would spend. them at home with my ohildren, But that ia} onty my way of fooking at it, and I do not blame any other man for taking Burday excuratons, even if it <omes home to me to euch an extent! as-to make extra work. I can't see how tt 1s possible to change @ thing ike. that. Why, the very men wo are working onthe cars end other places’ at the’ Present timo, if they were free on Sun- |; days, would make just as much work tr some ons elpe.”” AS A CONDUCTOR SEES IT. Cenduéter William Cunningham, | of the Broa4way division, Metropolitan ay, had this to’ say: say let every man enjoy, bim- welf as muoh as ho can. It wouldi’t make very much difference one way, or the other !f( people did try to think ct others, When’ I am liicky| enough: to get ‘timeoff- I> try sto have: as) go0d.a tline ae possible, In ‘the jraflroad busi: MANY READERS AlD GOLDBERGS Evening World’s Story of Fam- ily’s Pitiful Plight Brings Re- liet and Sends Wolf From the Door. ‘There is fresh hope in the hearts: of Moses Goldberg and his family, at ‘No. 1% Sheriff street, for, thanks to gen- erous responses from readers of The Evening “Wofld, ald has been given. to this sick jand struggling father, who thas been endeavoring to save his sick wife and new-born baby and the three other) children from stcryation. ‘The story which appeared in Tho Evening World has reached the hearts ¢ ICOMMENTS ON BISHOP POTTER'S VIEWS BY MEN WHO HAVE TO WORK ON SUNDAYS. Bishop Potter on Ethics of Sunday Enjoyment. “On one road on @ Sunday of last June no less than twenty-three spe- cial trains were run carrying 14,000 persons. No doubt these trains by taking thelr passengers to the sea, afforded them the relief of most iilesmed change, but nobody seems O have been concerned with the crows that manned the trains, “Here anjses the fundamental question, that of fving good at the cost of another's involuntary in- Jury. “The question for every one who owns himself to be under the law of Alvine brotherhood ta this: How far am I oreting my) life and the! lives of those who are in/any wise de- pendent upon me—tmy ‘ohiidren, my domestics, my work peoplé—eo'as to Safeguani for thee & day of rest? , neta;, whether there tsa crowd ‘OF:no crowd, tho men have to work just the same. The only difference would "he that the men would not make as ‘much munoy. Bo there you are, “Of course most of the men would rather have Bunday off than ‘make the extra. day's pay. A. reform’, of; that kind rests with. the ‘raflroad: people ena {t seoms to me ‘that+ Bishop ‘Potter | ic ought to preach to them. ‘The men’ would be satisfied even if they only had one Sunday off in evety’ three’ or four." COMMENT FROM A CAB BOX Cabman‘Revere Sampson, whose stand The Evening World is in receipt ‘of, the following lette: To the Bdltor of Thi ning World: Inclosed please find eheck for $3, which kindly forward to the unfortunate fam- Ny of M, Goldberg, No, 12% Sherift street, of, whom you had an afticlé in your paper e few days ago. HARRY GRUBER, To the Editor of ‘The Evening World: ‘Will you kindly forward the inclosed mite (fl) to the family of Goldbergs, the story of whom. appeared’ in last Friday evening's World? ©. M. HUNT. To the Editor ot ‘The Evening World: ‘Will you please forward this little gift of $12 to that, poor family you spoke of in The Evening World—Mr, and Mrs, Charles Goldberg, of No, 14 Sheriff street? I do hope the Lom wiil roe it in many hearts to & toe at she your: paper plew 1° of she’ poor Bo. Well, shat. if. those se poopie who are giving thele shonmands, rk ' would turn thei syea on the poor ani poor and hungry it would be before God, remem! who has sald: was =e e Eventi wed "Wil you detnia- Gol xo ee Nig and nN ihe Editor pager aay ine t iver sume to family, is of sympathetic men and women who sent ald to the Goldberg family, the Sweetwater canal adjoining are in- | tact. ‘This was the greatest expjosion of dynamite ever attempted, and it excited intense interest.” Hundreds of pérsons moved f1 Port Said to-day to remain until after the explosion. A cordon of soldiers formed a sone five miles from to/'the wreck in.all directions. The explosion was not felt "here, The | Chatham, wath, ninety tons of Picea: g bound for Japan, caught fire inthe Sues Canal on Gent. 6 To. pre- i ieee ee wee Bunk: me Shen nt, he rk of anne Peg Oe nance Raw tera tee ot They Defend, in the Main, the Practice of Enjoyment on that Day, Even Though They Ate Compelled to Werk to Make ; Tt Possible. ae 5a te at Porty:thira ‘street “ana Broadway,” |) ¥) sald: bi: : “One mmdred ‘quarto yotiimes opie be filled with instances of man’s inhie manity to man. My system is full of tt) and I could talk all night about it, 1 seo a lot of it from oy onl Be box. "You. now what the Good Bodle’ ‘Bix days shalt. thow Inbor iaha il thy work, and on the seventh— departs bes lb himbeit naa every. pean it right home to myself.’ THEATRE Wi ann IDBAS © James Hunt suetetelh’a Viotorias said: “I guess the Bishop Js right. eta ‘hey Sunday business is getting woras every day. Witen I first came to this theatre We had no Sunday ries ther theatres started ft and of tho great trouble, Com Le ie. #0 6 greal Li) a m that if one tie a Ing the rea have to follow suit. ‘e usherr would itke to hat any of. guess, <houBhy iraponainie le os ret et them en ‘one else but ah pas and their dren. Jooking for a good time and you can’t blame them.” Mrs, Moses Goldbe: by No. eri, Milnes peal Sa ze te by it iagentiy oblige, <8) To,the BAlior of Tn Bvening, Sete ree a Goldbers family, of No. bl street be Editor of Vie Fvanng warkds kaw jaanetoued find $260 for Goldberg fam-| SANDERS MANUFACTURING’ CO.) PROF. EARLE BURIED.” Entire, Faculty of Columbia, Unita’ versity Attends Colleagues ) Funeral. f ‘The funeral of Prof, Mortimer Lam-. son Bare, of Colimble Unty cea rie, nla University. ieee at “Ewety-nesond at ‘The Was taken to St. Cheek a Beer ee Dr. Grosvenor, wae Peat Chi ot Incarnation, assisted by the ‘ev Dr. Brlckhead, curate at Bt. The Bresident Perry, sident Wioholas eg rea ae mye of apa Mr. 'W. 0), ia. i Ss fe a create a ‘The entive faculty peat aie versity attended. As Geo