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fl x ¥ “e st ders FOR LETTING I Irritating Woman with a Revolver, DUGKS THINKING OF IT, Tenac, who has recently been No, 91 East Fifty-elghth arraigned before Magistrate the Unusual charge of allowing a shoot at him five times, Tho policeman who arrested hint defined this crime as disorderly conduct and brought the shooter, Mrs. Anna Jones, of the sumo address, into cour as complainant. The prisoner still imagined he was @oduing buiets when he was ied to the Before he could uniimber his twague Mrs. Jones launched her com- ABlaint against him with maxim agility “Be said that she recently began sult against her husband for divorce, and that he had conspired to defeat hor purpose by biring Mr. Isaac aa a sort of private sleuth. *Dherevpon Isaace Bad feloniously, with malice aforethought, engaged & room in the house where Mrs. Jones resided and began a herote vigtl. She had subt- ly detected his purpose and ordered him to get out of the house. He had stubbornly rerused, Last week, upon the advice of her lawyer, she had him arrested and arraigned before Magis- trate Cornell. He was promptly dis- charged and went back to live at No. OT Bast Fitty-elghih street. “My lawyer then advised me to scare with a gun,” Mrs, Jones! Went One tnd I bought a large te- Volver and loaded It with blank cart- ridges and’: ‘our Honor!" screamed Isaac, In- tervening, and ducking his head from force of habit, “there was) bullets in them oartridges. I can see them yet ai) ing by my nose. One of them wa my ear and makes a noise lke ey such a tlme as I have sitting a plush chair while sho ives ef ger Sornent heard this to bob up and down He discharged the de- he sith wrath, jm peied and ordered him to ere oy the complaimant with felonious assault. | Sun ‘to ing bullets, Isaac made the charke, and Mrs, Jones was locked up in $1.00 bail for further examination on ‘Tuesday, BW, DUKE'S SON AECDENTALLY SHOT While Hunting in tng in North Caro- lina Swamps His Gun Went Off. Benjamin N. Duke tressurer of the ‘american Tobacoo Company, received @ telegram from Durham, N. C., to-day) telling him that his eon, Angler Duke, who attained his majority several weeks had accidentally shot himself in the while hunting in the North Caro- swamps yeaterday afternoon. young man yras hurried to Ral- Gad on @ special krain, 80 thet he might tawwe immediate yas attention. He treated in hospital and later to his ‘home at Durham. As a 4 44 Bor learned of the ‘word to Durham: to AY New York at once, Duke, meni, may be i. his family at @venue and “og man went South on trip he celebrated is twenty- ‘at hin father’s home wan ment. He is a/ of James B. Dake, president of] Tabacco Company, and many millions, STEAMER RAMS STRANDED SHIP 'Difives Twenty-five Feet Into!» Her Hull and Wedged Too Fast to Back Away. ‘WILMINGTON, Del, Dec. —The steamship Pennsylyania, from New York for Philadelphia, and thence to San Francisco and Seattle, was in col- Nsion with the schooner Prescott Pal mer, on Cherry Island flats, in the Delaware River, to-day. At the time of the accident the Pal- mer was hard aground on the flats ‘Yhe Pennsylvania, in attempting to pass the schooner crashed into its stern for a distance of twenty-five feet ‘The steumship wae unable to with- @raw trom the schooner and both craft late to-day were still lying on the muddy bottom. No one was injured {n the acciden/ LANDSLIDE WRECKS THE BUFFALO FLYER. Passengers Escape With a Jolting, While Express Cars Are Thrown Down Embankment. WILLIAMBPORT, Ps., Dee —The | Buffalo Ayer, west bound, an the Phil -adeiphla & Brie Railroad, wis ‘ereaked Stoway by running into a indallde elght west of Lock Hyven, Pa. Nong the passengers was hurt, but John Ba mene and Engineer James red by the overturning LADY SHOOT AT RIM Unfortunate Man ‘Arrested for Yorkville Court, to-day, | Tan, AST SIDE. RE é Usttle Tim Sullivey If Belmont Evening World Transit Commissioners advertise for derground thoroughfare, and Mr. Belt President Alexander Orr, of the Rapid Transit Board, !s responsible for OWAN. _. this statement, and President Orr adds that if satisfactory bide are not forth- coming @ new Bisberg bill will be urged at Albany, and the olty will build the subway. The concrete fact is, therefore, that the people of the Bronx, and those liv- Ing on the east sie from the Battery to Harlem River wili not be compelled much longer to travel up and down the city as “cattle on the hoot.’ They will have a four-track subway in Third ave- nue, with express and local trains both ways the twenty-four hours round. Just as the Belmont combination, when it surrendered at discretion, deliy- ered their sword to The Evening World, 80 do other people give to this news- paper the meed of credit for winning the fight for more subways. The Belmont-Ryan merger having come down, like Davy Crockett’s coon, Teal rapid transit for the east sido !s assured. There is to be a natural and an adequate outlet for the Bronx and the vast popgiation of the territory lying between Fifth avenue and the East River. There !s general commendation of The Evening World's crusade, ending in such Walked Across Continent, LOS ANGELES, CAL., DEC. 30.—-Van A. Willeox arrived here yesterday on the home stretch of his tramp from the At- lartic to the Pacific, having walked just 165 days since leaving New York. Me finished his transoontinental walk at Santa Monica to-day. In the course of bis tramp across the continent Wil- ox walked almost 4000 miles, Wants Insurance Figures, TACOMA, WASH., DEC. &.--Becre- tary of Btate Nichols, who is ex-offidlo Insurance Commissioner, hae an nounced that he will employ an actuary to make cureful investigation of the assets of New York companies doin. business in this Sate, He referre purtioularly to the companies under re, Shot KiNed Actor. DANVILLE, ILL, DEC. %~-Charles H. Smith, of the Two Johns Company, whoswas shot on Wednesday by ©. F. Cooper, + New York theatrical mana-| ger, in he former's room at the Sara- toga Hotel be @ of his attention to/ Cooper's wife, also a member of the Two Jobns Company, died yesterday at} the bospital, After the inquest Coroner Speakman held Cooper without bond, sions follow: Praises Evening World. John P, Ahearn, President of Manbet- tan—The Evening World has the win- ning habit, it and I have fought and won together, notably for the teachers’ salary’ bill, and more recently in the ) Seventh avenue I recognize the im- perative need of the Third avenue sub- way, and I voted for the approval of the route in the Board of Eetimate, Louls F, Haffen, President of the Bronx—I am for all these new sulway | routes in behalf of the Bronx, and | am ' glad we have The Evening World on our side. need all the rapid transi facilities we can get, and they can’ come too fam, Timothy P, Sullivan, Vice-President ot| the Board of Aldenmen—I have said that {I believe Me, Belmont would build the | sorely needed Third avenue subway, but ‘that If he didn’t then the city’s repre- sentatives must take hold and see chat it was built. The Evening World has done good service in securing assurance Earthquake Was General, KLNGSTON, ISLAND OF 8T, VIN- CENT, BRITISH WEST INDIES, DEC. §0.—The Islands of Grenada and Trinidad also experienced Dec. 25 at the same hour the earthquake which was feit The shock here was severe and npanied by @ rumbling noise, A) * shock way felt a few days pre- » but neither vibration caused any damage 1,000-Mile March for Troops. AN ANTONIO, TEX., DEC. ¥.—The fixth Battery of United States fielu artillery ts expected to maroh inio Fort Bam Houston to-day after a march o¢ 1,000 miles overland tram For: Riley. ; that the subway will be built, ‘fhe battery lett Fort Riley Noy. ii John #, Cowan, Aqueduct Commis. ‘This Is one of the longest marches eve eee Thade bya battery of artillery in time |#oner and rewhient of No, @ East One of peace. Hundred and Thirtieth street—I am made painfully aware of the pressing nee) for a subway in Thimt ayanue every time I journey down to my office, and I'm glad the fighting Evening World | Jumped into the breach in behalf of the New Panama Line. BAN FRANCISCO, DEC, %.—Articles | of incorporation of the Union Bteam- ship Company, which will be oe | in connection with the Union Of! Com- DAPLtA) SRODE 51A PACER, | nue~The strongest commendation is stated that it is the purpose of the com- ait Pay tO enter Anta the transportation | 4ue to The Evening World for the bam- business berween Pacife const ports mer-and-tongs way it went at this mer- and Panama and the Orient and also to Tun steamers between the eastern 6% 1 congratulate ® on its signal vic~ tory ia behalf of « milllion east-side side of Panama and Europe. | strap-hangere. I often am forced to join | them, German Envoy to Tokio. | Jerome 1. Haley, Secretary of Typ0- BERLIN, DEC, %—Dr, Baron Mumm | graphical Jnion No. 6, of Bathgate ave- von Schwartzenstein, the German Min- | nue, Tremont—No one dare oppose the ister at Pekin, has been appointed Am- | east side subways in the face of The bussador of Germany at Tokio. Evening World's expose of the outrage- FLOOD AND MERCER ing worse day by day. The battle is ARE BOTH REWARDED. | won through that “publicity” which ts | the strongest weapon in the hands of | such @ paper. Publelty Js} powerful | force vgadnst mergers and monopolies Peddler’s Association Presents In- Grievance Long Standing, spector and Captain with | Michael Cosgrove, real estate, Third ’ 4 avenue and Eighty-fourth street—The Handsome Tokens, people of the neighborhood, having only Headed by AlMierman Morita Folk,|the Third avenue “L" to rely upon, Joe Levy, the duke of Essex street, and| have been eubjected to outrageous Sigmund Schwartz, the king of east! treatment. Those who seek to board side pusheart men, a delegation of! traine at the Eighty-fourth street sta- twenty-five members of the United Citi-| on are particularly eggrieved. The zens’ Peddlers’ Association marched | "ulsance of skipping this station goes into the Eldridge street police station) 0m in the rush hours with aggravating this afternoon, proudly bearing a large| Tesularity, and when a train does con- portrait in @ gold frame and a ailver| tescend to stop in the morning or even- loving cup. ing rushes ther way Bipods ‘The loving cup'wns for Capt. John J.| Die on the station than ovuld get into Mercer, and the portratt was for In-| he traln, because it js usually full be. spector Jahn F, Flood. This last wns | fore it reaches ws. The employees of & likeness of the Inspector bimwelt, ite! the company seem to have imbibed the sian on ate eeitaton the foving cup !n#olence of the monopoly that employs wan also inecr! | them, and women are jostled and wan, Wolke snnde the ‘rh yoo | pushed by them, while men must be spooches, n wi ; or {{oshow nett ‘apormetatfon ot tne kind *trong to combat thelr ‘Step lively: om; | Way of hustling passengers, treatinent and protec pre from he *nolce uring ¢h the’ past; Nicholas J. Hmyes, Fire C Ia to|*oner and Sheriff-elect—The commun- ne {e to be congratulated on the pi ised speedy pc Ae res oa a a wart tes swe time He of the new eA as “ * + Mr. Belmont's representatives say he will build the great four-track subway in Third avenue, but, thanks to the agitation instituted by The Evening World, other bidders will be on hand when the Board of Rapid Complete success, Some of the expres. |!n fight for a parkway and boulevand in | \ WCRED: SATURDAY EVENING , DECENDIR 90, t GRO — Syndicate Will Not Do the Work, There Will Be Other Capable Bidders Work Is Praised. proposals to construct this great un- mont will not have it all his own way. subways, gnd those people who have had no other means of going between thelr homes and their places of daily employment than those afforded by the | Third avenue elevated road have rea- son to ery aloud thel? thankfulness, Nathaniel A, Elsberg, of No. 73 East Sixty-sixth street, the Senator who was the author of the Elsberg bill empower- ing the lity to construct. subways | Whenever competition fails by reagon of mergers or other causes—o im. » nT with the crying need ol raneit rellet for the east side and with | the apparent disposition of t corporations to delay the work, with the prmised support of the Rapid Transit Commisstoners. [ shall reintro- duce that bill at the earifest session ot the Legislature and push it to passage. The Evening World has done an ex- cellent public situation to the public tn all its seri ousnese and in extorting from merger managers a promise not to be u stumbling block to the butlding of these roads, Harry | Lesser, stationer, Chatham square—The subway will give us a new lease of Afe in Chatham equare. lute The Evening World. Only One Side to Question. Henry Freeman, No, 26 Hast ; Bnndred and Twenty-fifth etreet—There [is but one side to this question, in the |mind of any one living on the east side | of Harlem an to the strap hapging way of getting down town now shion. The Third avenue subway muét be built. John J, Fowler, man-—The Evening World struck Umely | jand telling blows tn behalf of the east | jside subways, They will do for the east side..what our West side subway has gone for us—rejuvenate it and re-create Harlem real-estate| =| \" Valentine Carleton, |Hotel, Bowery and Brome streets body is excusable for asking ifthe Third avenue subway is needed, It Is indispensable. In another six months will be simply impossible for the pres transit companies to carry the tramMc. The Bowery needs it, for it would re mi the Bowery to the town and smooth out much of the roughness of New York's most famous place. I con- gratulate The Evening World in. win- ning a good fight In behalf of the Bowery. Benjamin Franklin, lawyer, in Print- ing House square, living in East One Hundred and ‘Twentieth street—My hand to The Evening World. We must have bway in Third avemue or sn forthcoming We will. some | fas f to walk !n the near future, | Brandt, gentlemen's furnishing | goods, Pear! street and Park Row—The |focner we get that subway the better, |The Bvening World ts all right ok ‘T wenty-seventh and | Third avenue—When we Ke of the Gocveengtt It heal Jour subw to take Kg back sent |the arm of The Evening Max Gelula, Joweller, at 2 cry—Of course It Is a good thing. Does any one deny that? We will thank The Evening World for it when the subway ts done, John Hoops, grocer, No. 61 Thint ave- |niie—The subway will be a great thing for people living uptown and in bust nees here. The Byening World should be commended. Everybody Favors It, Police Capt. Dennis J. Brennan, of the Tremont station, and who lives m One Hundred and Twenty-first street There is no break in the unanémity of, ‘Tremont in favor of the new subways which The Evening Wold has so ably champloned. They are needed, Yhomas P. Fowler, No. 264 West One Hundred and Twenty-ffth street, for- merly president of the Retail Grocers Assoclation—The east ide subways are relieve the west side sWbway, whioh Is already taxed to its capacity for proper tranaportation, ‘The Evening World is tntitled to much credit for its sturdy fizht, and I am pleased to note that even’ the conservative Rapid Trans|t Board is disposed to fall back on| tm-nlojpal ownership for a solution of | the dMfoulty. } this merger oc muttelpal ownership ticke: would have won by 100,00 majority. We shall come to It ae the only way tc prevent mo nopoly overcharging the people to enormous dividends on watered stock, I. Robin Company, lies, No, 64 Rowery—We want the and we would ike « station right bef ur door Tt will remake. the ipa and you may say the best word of pri for The Evening World in name, Charles _ Kremer, ce Garden— Burely the subwi Samuel F, Ket ‘er, the Modern Curlos- ity Shop, No, 3 Third avenue--Say any- thing you like in praise of The Byen- ing World for ite successful crusade jn behalt of this great Improvement, MARTIN CHAUFFEUR FREE. Not to Blame for Accident Which Resulted in Milllountre’s Roath. Alexander Faure, chauffeur for James EB. Martin, the millionaire, killed jn an Qutomobite accident on Broadway, Flushing, last Sunday, wos arratemed betore “Magistrate Conn n mipebing 53) Court to-day. He was in unk nervous state that he was Simont reat fatg.' the court tes Tm) arrived One| | me orged | service in presenting the | the} needed if for no other reagon than to) curred before elestton Hearst and the| y | W. D. Wolhan, manager for the J.) incandescent sup | | ihe, |#id.8 of tho ocean, 90 that’she will not JOICES AT PROSPECT OF NEW SUBWAYS'PAY WAGON UND Som r. EERHAN UP FIANCE ON HIS WAY HOME Korekiyo Biahtahy Who 'p laced War Loans, Return- ing to Native Land, Korekiyo Takahash!, the Japanese financier who negotiated the Japanese war loans in this country and Europe, here to-day on the White Star ie. Ho will days as he line steamship Co in this olty a few route to Japan The ficancier sald that he ain en| d been Inetr yma tal in the floating of the fol ing loans: £22,000,000 loan at six per! tj 2W,000.4 pur and a half per t andy £65,00,00p at four per} cetn. The last loan, he said, had been | oversubscribed twenty times. Of the Vast sum raised he sald that the United States had taken £35,000,000, or $ wo; e-six of and the rewt tak other capitalists. Mr. Takahashi was asked whether these debts would not cripple Japan's progress by leaving no money for in ternal Improvements "It will be hart for a time.” he te- plied, “but it will work out for good in the end. We ealoulate that it will take| about thirty years to pay off. To meet] this obligatton we expect to set apari 0,000 a year.” - MME. GADSKI BIDS ~ NEWYORK GO00-BY Her Appearance Here To- Night Will Be the Last for Two Years. Mme: Joanna Gadsk! announced to- day that in leaving New York this evening she hag probably made ber last appearance—at least for two years, She of the tireless voice says that the pub- Me eouldn’'t stand another concert sea- son, no operatic opening has been made for her, and as a result she's going to Boston, where she begins Monday night a tour that will end in Cineinnatt Mav 6, ‘ Herr Heinrich Conreld/is Indicated | as the stern parent In this breaking home ties, Mime. Gadski loves her New York. It ‘waa here she made her name; it Is hero where she learned to be three Pima donnas in one—German, French and Italian—and here she has sung for nine ognavoutive seasons. When the singer announced her inten- tion to leave the city, and that a tour in Germany and France, as well as possible season at Covent Garden, Lon- don, would follow ber American tour, sho Was asked why she did not remain in New York with the possibility of ap- pearing in opera. Madame gave 4 melancholy shrug, and said she had had no offer, Do you not Wish to appear ther was aeked, How can I answer that?" plied nere I got my abe 4 fittip of my heart in the Opera-House, . Bat an ambitious singer must make herself heard on both lhe forgotten on elther side, When I was 4n Munich the Jas! time the critica re- (ferred to me as ‘the American ainge “After touring from Bowion to Low Angeles and Texas | wit},end my Amer- at Cine wid lewe for Whe other, aide, where I hope to ar rive In time to sing in one ot the Rin: series at Covent Garden under aatcedtor Two agenis are rene with tracts (or a European Mine, ‘Gatiekl laughed cattlly 49 ho told af m recent e: with a Hert Taviso) YL | butt it | dent Moralks oy th AN ARMED GUARD Quarry Company Whose Pay- master Was Robbed of $5,000 Took No Cinces To-Day, (Special ¢o The Bvening World.) NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J., Deo. 90, The oMcials of, the Delaware River Quarry and Construction Company took no chances to-day in paying off the em- ployees who were to have been paid on | Teursday with the money stolen ‘by masked fhighwaymen ftom Foreman Harkins and Paymaster Soltek. Tho money waa sent from Newark to Wood bridge instead of to this city, and the | pay Wagon started out from there. The money was carried by Paymaster Fitapatyick, who was met at Wood- bridge by @ wagon from New Bruns- wick containing Mr, Clarke, a member of the company; foreman Charles Bow- man and John J, Harkins, a pen. William #. Harkins, one of ¢ held up Thursday. All were armed with revolvers and shot guns. The pay- master boarded another wagon, om corted by thtee men. As each ghag of men was reached the pay was Adal uted and the men were discharge These numbered about 900. The 100 hen employed near New Brunswick were puld off at the New Brunswick office of the company, They were also dis- charged because there Is no more work In this section. Their discharge had no conection with the highway robbery, t the men, taking the discharge In nection with the delay in getting their pay, are in an ugly mood. Eighteen deputies were on duty last night. One of the workmen placed a wheelbarrow ‘oad of sind on the trolley tracks ang a car from Metuchen col- Iided with“ dumaging the fender, Officers are stilfwearching for the hwaymen, but ft is admitted that the tallure to capture any of the men or pick up thelr trafl makes it rather doubtful if they will be captured, Om cers are on duty at all the ships th New York and Phitadelptta in the hope of capturing the men if tley try ¢o ge away by eilp DOMINICAN CRUISER ON SECRET MISSION Starts for Monte Christi, but Not Known Which Side She Will Fight For. 4 CAPR HAYTIPN, Hayti, Dec. #.— The Dominican cruiser ‘Independencia hae started for Montte Crist!, on the northern coast of Santo Domingo, ac- cording to Information received here, is not known whether she ts Alf of the fugitive Presi- in the Interests of Vice- President Caceres, the temporary pres- | dent of Santo Domi Gen, Rodrigues. the Governor af Monte Crist!, who 1# understood to aup- porting Morales, has occupied-@an Lor- enzo de Guayubin (about twenty-five } mtheast of Monte Criat) and) ne his pos! ition there while waiting the arrival of Morales, when the future movements of the forces of Rodriguez will be decded upon The inhabitants of the district of Monte Cristi arg in a state of agitation as it Is expected that ‘he decisive strug- gle between the rival leaders will take in vhat part of the country. There $0 anxie'y ag to the attitude of the United States. Telegraphic communication between Puerto Plata and onte Crist! is inter- rupted. MANIFESTO ISSUED BY IRISH LEADERS Vote for Labor Man When Possible and for a Liberal Otherwise, acting in LONDON, Dec. %.—The “discomfiture of the Untonists” is the keynote of a ménifesto which the United Irish League of Great Britain issued to-day for the guidance of Irish voters in Great Britain as to thelr atttude at the forthcoming élections, The Executive Counctl of the United Irieh League held a three-hours session in London to-day under the Presidency of T, Pf'Connor, M. P. John E. Redmond, who was among those present, drew up a manitesto which declares that the first duty of the Trish voters in Great Britain is to “abd to the utmost in the discomfture of the great coalition which has in- ficted such immense injuries on their country,” Where labor cdndidates are sound on the Home (Rule question the Irish are recommended to support them. Other- wise they shout vote for the Liberals, The followers of Lonl Rosebery are ox- cluded from the latter category and the manifesto prontises special advice to voters in constituencies where here fs a cholce between a Unioniat and @ Rovg- beryite. The bétween a Hatton and wp She quatre M, Healy have apaprently failed, nt announeed to-day that the Irish, party had decked to oppose iilr. Healy when he seeks re-electton for North Louth, WOMAN TOOK POISON. - ON BOSTON COMMON. Tried Suicide in Crowd at Subway Station, Crying, “I Have Lived Long Enough!” BOSTON, Deo, #1 number of people and, ‘centaston, wit with our cai oat “rakened an was ou A. crackin: me, 14, [Oe rom mon ‘to-day, Bad I went to the |fvom Cloridass- is the Best Sunda , that will read it every Sunday Wr eginning tomorrow, eer er CSP Geevne ee Co-Morrow’s Sunday World, “A Warship That Will Fly.” Fly.” Marvellous aerial battle-ship designed by Prof. Louis Gath- mann, inventor of the death-dealing Gathmann gun, This article is written by Prof, Gathmann especially for the Sunday World, The East River _ Full of Skyscrapers.’ Latest plan for enlarging New York, and what its fulfilment would mean, Which Princess Would You Rather Marry? The royal og from whom Alfons@of Spain selected a wife, A remarkable group of eligible fal maidens, First Five Years of This Wonderful Century. What has been accomplished shown in detail. The world’s hero roll for 1905. The Boy Who Has Seen Things **¢ Boy Who Hasn't. the The lives of two litle chaps contrasted ard their stories toh The Strange Pittsburg - p un Way of Spending Millions.’ Astonishing records made by they Carnegie-created. sudden- riches of the Smoky City, { A Man Who Hid on Broadway. Incredible story of how"a fugitive from justice concealed himself in the heart of the Tenderloin, The Girl Who Walks on Tiptoe. Difficulties of a dancer's profession told by one of them, , “Finn McCool’s Boy from Ireland.” A rattling good story by Seumas McManus, Fairy-like tricks perforraed on his marvellous ‘cello, ; New Year's Manners for Code of etiquette for the ballroom and the street, An Ste el-Faced Girl Found A beautiful artist's model whose heavenly features earn ig money for her.