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op t peg e t ST FOWGR ATS | 7 aoe ROOSEVELT WV PRESTO! THE ELEPHANTS HAVE CLEANED IT! BY MAURICE KETTEN. : PROTECTED FROM SON. | ae was an Rev. Mr. Mitchell Causes Arrest of Edward Finley, Who May Be Insane, 01a-Time Favorite in New Yorln Charles T, Bills, the actor, who for many vears was a favorite with the New York public and who qwas asso- elated with Tony Pastor and many other old-timers, died early to-lay at i { i i eee ~, RATE BILL TALK Senator Refuses to Ac- cept Dictation from the President. FIGHTS THE MEASURE. Enforce the Elkins Law In- stead of Passing Hepburn Ohanged with making Hfe miserable his ‘his eighty-two-year-old mother, Kd- ward Finley,: thirty-elght Years old, of No, 27 West Thirty-ninth street, was to-day held for examination by Magis-| ¢ te Whitman in the West Side Court. Rev. Dr. Samuel Ml about fifty-two years ol es his home, No, 44 Fina ig home, No it street. Brooklyn, is was taken {Il with pneu- mona on Monday night, and last his condition etl critical soits Ais wife several children were with hi he time of his death, Mr. ills was id, T of the Churah tached to Trinity plaint on which ‘Rev. Dr. Mitchell asked the Court to hold Finley on the charge of disorderly conduet arid Intoxication, ‘He also ‘ask that the man’s sanity be looked { He said that if the: Magistrate would commit Finley Mrs. Seth Low and other charintably. inclined women of his church would pay sostom, at~ hy mae the com- nley Was arrested. ronit= or hig santtarium anid t r woubt look after the mother. beta - - ——————— The skirt that fits the | form, that accentuates the beauty lines of Nature, GREATLY REDUCED IN PRICE TO CLOSE THE le WOMEN’S GARMENTS Py SEASON. : Ww *s Black — ; Act, He Says. that fills every wish of Pas ak Fates on Mie als news Hion‘aedm fashionable wornan—the $ 4 WASHINGTON, Feb. 28.—Immediately 25.00 value $35.00 ‘after the conclusion of the routine bust- ners of the Senate to-day Mr. Foraker tcok the floor to deliver his promised epeech on the Ratlroad rate question. ‘The Mnouncement that he was to speak had the effect of filling the galleries, ° was a large attendance Notwithstanding the Sena- from his custom of extem- speaklag and read from he received careful atten- nous aweerlpt, Foraker concede] that some evils eston with the ralll m could be a geners) review of the a ment of consider- the country and passed ation of cho evisl of the #: m whieh, he sild. are necessarily in to the mpbulldin~ of so vast an interest. Too Revolutionary. ' His attitude toward the pending rail- fvad rate bill was correctly outlined in his first paragraph in which he sald of Elie dill, “It is so conttary to the spirit ef our Institutions and ofsuch drastic fand revolutionary onaracter that If no! fn its immediate cffoct, at least as a precedent, the consequenwes are likely fo bge most unusual and far reaching. He disoussed the railroad evils as of Bhree classes, excesive rates, rebules fan discriminations. He found little to complain of under LOSES HER SUIT ‘Mrs. Gaylord’s Action Against Insurance Company Dis- missed by Court. Tremulous and tearful, Mrs. J. Alde: Gaylord, In mourning for the late suc- cessful bond investment man in Wal; street, testificd before: Justice Dugro, cf the Supreme Court, to-day in support of ber suit against the Aetna Life Insur- % v. bs IN, a .—When the There seems to be some conflict of Michael Joseph Mar'in, and first heading, but said there are! ance galt ay si WASHINGTON, Feb. 28. en was little Michael 3 : s the ; ance Company e action was to set|/sonate Committee on Inter-Oceanic | huthority in the matter. The Attorney- |when he had become partly sober hel fhe slender hip effect so much gome ins.ances of charges that are too; oside a setilement a; Wbigh and he thought a prompt and ef- ont signed by her husband during his last illness, Gecprogided: ber r : gan resumed his examination of Will-|to the Rapid Transit Commission, which , and the/man, Thomas King, ‘ A Lope Malieaedlia ay he found in. re-f spergy ausast Was lajured by a fall in liam Nelson Cromwell on Panama Canal lean order arything under the law. ene hom they had been living at Xo.| Belowkneesisfull-flaring Bates, and he traced the present exton-| juries. He died in November from the|@#iF® ‘To-day's inquiry was in re- | Others claim that the Board of Health| 319 wast One Hundred and sceond| Citcular flounce effect in Q 2 = lation to the plan for the Americaniza-|hag the power to #ep in and take ac- silk, sateen and other give railroad consolidations to the fact @hat the Supreme Court decisions wgainst pooling had left the roads writhout protection from the rebate . pystem, except..to resort io some gen- eral understanding, Enforce Existing Law. la: * Referring to the Elkins law he eal eahere has been no serious attempt Be enforce this law to prevent dis- Eriminations as to localities, but 4 @ilance at its provisions will suffice to mtow that it is as broad, sircct, ex- plicit una efficient to remedy that kind wf an evil, Wherever it may exist, as it! Bis been found to be as topersonal) @lscriminations, That the law has not een tested in this respect ts not duc fo any feult of the law, but because fhoone has seen fit to invokelt.”” “The fault,” he addei, “is not with he existing law, Wut with the officials ho huve not enforced It." nouneiig his own, position he said: “1 belleve in the court plan, as con- fradstinguistied from the rate-mak- plan, not alone because it is mush pier, much more expedftious, much Fre eMoient, and without expense to eshipper, but e, In addition to jthaf Jt avoids all leral and, conati~ tonal’ questions, je the rate mak- lana eet farth in this bill en- | rere Of, is Wee, Drousht out or ers a number of such questions | So Georse H. Gilman, 2was dirced. to at are of the most serious character, | fake her examinalton very brief sme of them, in my judgment, ar 10" | cause of her sobbing and almost iaco- rence on the stand. Regarding the right of, Congress to ake rates, he declared, host effects of the fall. He carried accident Policies in the Aetna and the Preferred Accident Insurance Companies, each of which was for $75 weekly during com- plete incapacity, A Business Woman, The widow claimed about $6,500 from | Agalngt her claim\ the companies set up jured man, She alleges that her hus- band: was induced to sign away his nights when he was too ill to know what he was doing. ‘The sult againe: the Aetna was the ‘one on trial, and Ht was sought to set agide a sevtiement for $75. Mrs. Gaylord is Swiss, the daughter of @ .amily of Swiss bankers, and al- thougin twenty years in America, her knowledge of Amccican ways is meagre. She has achieved some fame by her ety, ovening the bond and brokerage usiness, Of which she took charge when her husband became disabled, with prayer. She has the reputation of first-class busi ‘woman, and is si She 1 at Boonton, N. cessful. J, ger villa being known as the Kohinoor. Mrs. Gaylord kneels in prayer eaoh mogning in Trinity Church, at the ‘head of Wall street, “before going. to her office. Not Croes-Examined. lawyers who are of the opin’ i the court wil lhold, when it! that Con-|to sit down in chair had been on the floor, dnjuri ‘Theron G. St “seem | hi ine. rong. for the Aetna, re- the effect of it the Aetna and $800 from the Preferred. | settlemtnt agreement signed by the In- | ad- |‘report from this committee?” port referred to was against the Nica- ragua route and in favor of the Panama “LOCKIAW" ON PANAMA WORSE Senator Morgan Noies Symptom, but His “Pa- tient” Still Obdurate. Canals convened to-day, uon of the Isthmian canal. Mr, Morgan, and the witness replied each one. “I make the same rep! Another line ywas taken up concerning uirles the scheme, and to all of these Mr. Cromwell replied invariably: ‘Wha ever knowledge I acquired was gained in my professional capacity.” “Your case of lockjaw seems to be wetting worse," Mr. Morgan said. is the most remarkable case I ever en- countered\’”” shutting out any information. “Then why are ju asking these ques- tions?" asked Senator Kittredge Mr. Crom- well eaid his reply would be the same as he had made on yesterday, that pro- fessional weorets were involved. He ana the Question after question was asked by Again declining to answer any ques- tions on the subject, the witness was told by Mr. Morgan that he was not Senator Mor- said he entered the employ of the New Panama Canal Company in 1596 employment still exists. to te ‘It “liwant to see if the witness can tell the truth on any point,” said Mr. Mor- gan. “Furthermore, if any Senator ca: to interrupt he should address the chair. I do not choose to be interrupted be- this way,” Continuing his inquiry, Mr. Morgan “Did you assist Senators Hanna asked: es in and Kittredge in making the minority route.) (The re- “I decline to answer,” @aid the witness Senator Tallaterro took up the exam- MAYOR'S DEMAND Evils Found by Dr. Soper Must Be Remedied Promptly, He Says—Health Menace. The report of Dr. Soper, the sanitary expert, on the filthy and dangerous con- dition of the Subway will come before the full Rapid ‘Transit Board to-mor- row. Mayor McClellan will be present and inelst that prompt action be taken to abate the evils found by Dr. Soper. General has ruled that the matter is up tion in the Interest of the public health, This view is that of the Mayor, but no tter what Board has the authority, ething, he insists, must be done. “While I have not read the report in full,” the Mayor said to-day, “I am fully aequainted with contents. I think it is something that calls for im- Mediate action, and I will personally attend the meeting of the Rapid Tran- sit Board to-morrow. I presumesit will conte up in the usual course of proced- ure. If it does not I wil! that, if necessary, all other busin is put aside to attend to this most pressing one. “While I understand that the Attor- ney-General has said ¢! matter be- longs to the Rapid Transit Commission, there is no reason why the Health De- ment should not step in, Ww at this time which department has the power to act. All the city wants is to have the matter attended to without any red tape delay, and this must be don Chief Ergineer lice. of york) Transit Commission, said inane arrtne evils complained of had been attended to. He claimed that the trouble was not one of faulty construction, but due to lack of proper policing. TARBELL DENIES HITCH.WHH RYAN. We Are in Perfect Actord Declares Vice-Pgesident of the Equitable, During a recess of the meeting of di- rectors of the Equitable Life Assurance Society w-uay, Hecuud Vice-President Gage E, Tarbell denied there was any ‘ Petticoat SOBWA) A MicRoBE ow, WITH HIS MOTHER) She and Thomas King, Who Provided the Liquor, Scolded in Court. No gaping, no buttons, tapes or hooks; nota fold or wrinkle anywhere. Waistband is of guaran- teed elastic, permitting slipping over head. From waist to knee is a light jersey fabric which clings close to the form and in- sures a smooth, graceful “thang’’ to outergarment, Reduces waist line and gives A mother, with her cleven-year-old on and a man—all three very drurk— were to-dav arrested on Second avenue near One Hundred and Third street, and hurried at cure to the Harlem Court |The boy was in such a condition that a | doctor was called to attead him. He begged hard for mercy for his motlcr.| Josired, materials, Price $1 to $5 at department stores. GREENWALD BROS., 7 and 9 Union Sq. W. Petentees and Sole Manufacture-*. in jail," said Magistrate Wahle, angrily, when he was told that King and the woman had given the \boy whiskey. | ‘Then he fined them $10 each and turned little Michael over to the Ganry Bociety, The boy said he was sent out three Umes to-day from the King tenement to iget whiskey, and that King, his wife jand Mrs, Martin drank it, giving tl boy a couple of glasses out of each bot- Ue King sald he had given Mrs. Mar- Un and the boy a home while the boy's father, Demis Martin, was looking for work.’ Mre. Martin said @he did not know {t was wrong to give the boy whiskey. “| thought a dr wouldn't do him any harm," sne wailed, “He was cold oor dear, and whiskey’s good. mow how to care fbr children. I've had seven and they're all dead but him al aay Httle Marie in New eae SNe ws F you wonder " said the Mag- e. Mrs. Martin became hysterical and tried to break out of the prison pen. She was carried fighting tq the court prison, ‘The Magistrate ordered Capt, Tap- pan, of the Last One Hundred and Fourth street station, to arrest the sa- Jocn-keeper who had sold the whiskey to the boy. — SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY. Sun rises, 6.36/Sun seta. 5.51|Moon sets, 11,05 INDIA TEA GREEN OR BLACK PORT OF NEW YORK. Women’s Sutts tn’ Black Chevtot, Broddcloth and fancy Mixtares —Eton and Pony Coat model—Taffeta sith lined $99.75 ’ ‘value $28.50 Women’s fancy mixture Eton Satts—dark and light effects— fi ) : satin [ined— = 515.00 value $20.00 Women’s platn and fancy mixture Suits—long coat effects— Women's Tan Coats—best Cobert Cloth—Taffeta sith lined— 97,75, value $12.00 Women’s White Pongee Sttk Watsts—lace trimmed and fatlor ef fects— 4 43.96 value $8.00 ood: Conttable ce THURSDAY, MARCH 18T = & = = ia 7 Pi ER: Wash Dress Fabrics 4 WHITE FIGURED SWISSES, dainty designe, also dots, 25¢ yard WHITE EMBROIDERED NAINSOOKS, etripes and openwork effects, Regularly $1.00 and $1.50, 50c \ ‘Victoire’’ Corsets Importation just received showing the latest Parisian ideas in LONG ROUND WAIST EFFECTS, for Princess and present style close fitting Gowns; also, MODELS ‘OF FRENCH HAND MADE CORSETS, 4,50, 5.25, 6.00 each THURSDAY, MARCH 1ST NEW PARIS MODEL CORSETS, American made, white and fancy batiste, Regularly $2.50. 1.50 NEW MODEL BRASSIERE for medium and stout figures, 2.25 roadway L ib Street ’ HOLZWASSER&CO WRITE FOR OUR NEW 10 Fer Cent. Discount Allowed ly fatal ‘to this entire scheme |frained from cross-examining the al- ‘thon " ination, and the witness said whatever] friction between himself and Thomas Ge wae, eontirmed. In, this view. epg) the Uldow. "wiloee” hae le Bugenie, ‘formation he might have furnished | © ‘i THE PERFECT BEVERAGE. Open i ie ees rea ‘rail, Brovinern decurtion nae vn" [Wider God, will taxe ‘care “Gt me," tnd! Canal’ Company. ‘Tre sueceoding. quec-| algernees oetweny. Mts Meyast ahd ay Sir Never: bod this tea. Steep five |f Every - F she Tepea as she tions wore based on the assumption that| self 1s absoutely false, We are in per- minutes in al ing water “Rev. Ai E* Smith D Yoom immediately after testit Hone are bas tna "he ‘ned $eb aogor carne yo an pine peuatelyDoling | Evening . Anna E. Sm ad, | tice, Dugro, when all, the. Assisted the committee, but Mr, Crom-| ihe directors) meeting to-day was of INCOMING STEAMSHIPS, ne teaspoonful makes two cups, Until | HAWLEYVILLE, CONN., FEHB. 28-|!or complaint aim the srousd theres Well, Promptly interposed that ‘he had] the UC8¢ oF any extraordinary. busi DUE TO-DAY. COLORED SHOW CARDS ‘ i Rev. Acne E. Smith, an ordained min-/had not established that, her husband coset 304, Again, ad you, give them Bees under discussion. ‘The “Armsttorg |cermanie, Naples. ‘Teutonic, Liverpool reproducing above cut ‘are di 9 o'Clock, | eter of the Advent Christian Chure Te- ion re. 2, pee - $200, : nl hy lease. \SvSnake the same reply,” said the wit- OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS. Fee lowian toa Stati Talerriee ori appent tmyeey eee tee mee ner a. appecs in your hor @nd for many years engaged in evan- istic work throughout the United! ites, is dead at her home here at the} of eighty years. Mrs. Smith re- pan aes DIED AT AGE OF 102. BALTIMORE, M4, Fob. 28. — Mra, ©82: actions were in the c: nesa. “What is that reply?’ asked Mr. Mor- ourse con- naition of Senator ‘The trivstees of the wr tual Lite Crm- JOING STHAMS played by selected grocers. Now Orleans, Italian Frings. BY AUTHORITY OF THE INDIA COMMISSIONER ‘you exactly as PARLOR—Fine Ve- JA Three-Room Flat Com- | BEDROOM—aola- Par Suit, 8 Penen{__Pletely Furnished at 66.0 | Q2 Oak Dreasing bevel glass; Parlor -Disanu-nuom | RITO ase from active work in+the pulpit|/Sarah E. Ray, one hundred and two of pte my notions were jn ine pany wih hold a speck meeting to: cary ago and. waa regarded as years old, with possibly one exception faendial snaracter,”” replied the witness, | morrow and, it ‘is ed, several = 2 al Of the ablost women preachers of] Yee'eidest wi neal And who “40 Tellateno asked the witheas con: | who disapprove the attitude of Prest- WEST 14TH sT. |B rudto (rae feet: ef Mirror oy elonuat| Genceaitation. She was: widow, as a nurse on the ih cerning the monetary ecreement enter- anit the Truesdale In- handsome Lamp and Sewing-Machine, with ry Out the civil war, died infirmities of age. anes is purvived by one son, Dr. B. F. ith, of Westwood, N. J, ‘between the the Republic the part of ed and Tar] “Tg this not sional retice: “No, tr,” ealq the witness, “and hone Tt mav sav this oe Ce ay . ‘wan. ry well, You seem to enjoy It, a: it Is the first vacation I have had’ in time,” repil first time since he went on stand swas permitted to proceed out interruptions. 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