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AOUESTION OF ‘TUG AUN DOWN “TFCENCY WITH BY FERRY-BOAT DEVEL aS JUDGE ‘Accused Justice Sits in a * Case Brought by An- thony Comstock. Tacoma DPodged Cedric, Only to Be Hit by the Pitisburg. ft the Court of Tustice Deuei, of the Court o ying to avoid the huge huik clal Sessions Town Topics | 2 St Cedric in t Qudgment to-day upon a question of Nort River, off street, Mecency raised by Anthony Comstock | to gay, the little t of the against Bernarr McFadden, the Pp Jubols Dred, > the eal culture and raw-food man. Ju; path of the rg, of Deuel, whose conduct in ai | the Penns: was Wel for Town Topics and Justice of the | run down. The crew of the tug leaped Court of Special Sessions at the same/to the deck of the ferry-boat as the collision rred. Two of the men narronly escaped a drop into the river. | The machinery and steering gear of cul-| Tacoma were wrecked, but she mained afloat and was towed to the Hamburg-American plers in Hoboken Most of the passengers on the Pitts: time, has been declared indecent, sided ‘with that imdaunted champion of de- Sency, Anthony Comstock. © Mr. McFadden ran a physical ure show in Madison Square Garden Jest fell, To advertise the show he Gisplayed posters of men and women tired geemingly for a Turkish bath. Anthony Comstock had him arrested @nd seized the posters, The case Bhme to trial to-uay. * MoFadden admitted that he had or- ao displayed the posters. He : that they were decent i luctions of mature anil works of to ace the liner slip out from her pler and start down the river, outward wound. Women screamied and turned their heads away as the tiny tug swept iu front of the ferryboat. Some be- came hysterical as the tugboat crew jumped for the ferry decks. Pussen- gers on the Cedric flocked to the rail and witnessed the collision. The Tacoma, boun’ up stream, was some distance below Eleventh street when the Cedric started out. Capt? Deming ran at top speed until he found that he could not cross the stern of the liner. Then he slowed down to al- low the big ship to get Into the stream, intending to cross her bow. The cap- tain of the Pitsburg decided upon the same course of action, and the ferry- boat and tug stopped, with the liner between them. By the time the Cedric had cleared the end of the White Star plers she was backing at fair speed. With the |. Bustice McKean looked at the posters shuddered. He sald that he con- them outrageous and would | ‘tor the conviction of the defendant. “T desire to emphasize the words of McKean,” sald the man who to a Fads and Fancits solicitor they would “go out and have a Zeller sald there was nothing (wrong about the pictures, and voted to -pequit, but the votes of Deuel and Mc- “icean made MacFadien guilty. Then suspended sentence. ar iflorns Comstock protested. He ely punished wanted MoFadden sever: \ iden publishes books PRe ee Nereis bas made by his |assistance of a couple of tugs her bow Steal culture methods. Comstock |was pointed down stream, describing a these books yd pene Neon “Don't you y to criticize my vote 0! ghia Question," eomnmanded Justice Zel- | f'n “My standard of decency is just | igh as yours, Mr. Comstock.” 7 However, it was a great victory for decency and Justice Deuel. who has not resigned, despite rumora to the con- trary. CONFESS ROBBERY OF SCORE OF FLATS Jolin Miller and James Ander-| son Unwisely Went to the Sleuth’s Home to Board. long circle. The captain of the Tacoma signalled to his engineer to start, and attempted to cross the eddy caused by the swing of the Cedric's bow. Capt. Deming. couldn’t get the small craft out of the way. Seeing that a collision was Inevitable, he shouted to ius engineer, George Fisher, and his fireman, Lou's Reed, to hustle on deck. Guy Renner, the cook, ran out of the gal poy Deming left the pllot- house and the four men Mned up to awalt the collision, Fortunately the ferry-boat deck was about level with the deck of the tug upon which the crew was standing, and the men had no difficulty in clamber- ing aboard after they secured a hold. Tisher and Kenner failed to get @ good grip in the beginning, but were assisted by deckhanés on the Pittsburg. TO HURKY UP WORK ON Two young men who confessed to BLACKWELL'S BRIDGE. 2 last two years and said they| East Side Improvement Association had secured probably $5,000 worth of} 134 pail + plunder were arraigned to-day | Will Hold a Meeting To-Night of Those Interested. before | Magistrat. Barlow in the West Side| Court. They are John Miller on| years old, of No. 510 West F ‘The East Side Improvement Assocta- eey,(tion, which 18 working to push the Both| completion of the Blackwell's Isiand | Bridge and the Fifty-ninth or Sixtieth street, and James Anders of No, 855 West Fifty-first street. picreriee ter Bit proach, will meet to-night in owed the! go go. | street approach, -nigh ora ice laa Fee ee eeaa.| Kenny's Hail, Sixtieth street and Third ing-house. They hired a room at evenner 5 ™ ‘West Seventy-first street from the| Interest has been aroused already by Wife of Detective Burke, who Is at-| the formation of this organization and tached to the West Forty-seventh street | buriness men and others in the region @tation. Yesterday Mrs. Burke a of the proposed approach are enthusias- ered that the boys had a kit of burg- tle in’ the hope that tiis great work Jar's tools under their bed. She twid her | will be completed somewhere within a , and he got a confession from feasonable imit of the time set for ng them last night. | ‘he West End Association, through jaint. of Frank some of its members, expresses {ts at at No. 164 Wi Seve desire to co-operate with the work of rest was broken into « wee 2 i e ic it is thelr wish to le dost a suit of evening clathes have eiforntnh street widened trom Roe IONE i tg eened, to the] the Circle to Tenth avenue, fare escaping, ‘He identined An-| , Wesidents of Astoria are aiso deeply | dergon. Andersiin brets own, and | {ntsrested in. the completion of the imith the ald of Miller to joz thig| Pridee at thelr end, memory guve the foulowing IN NORTH RIVER RAILROAD RATES the Senator Says Bi!l Lacking that Provision Would burg had crowded to the forward decks | KNOX STANDS FOR Be Unconstitutional, | | WASHINGTON. March °8.—When the Rallroad Rate bill was taken up In the Senate to- Senator Knox presented his views. is was Mr. Knox's first sustained effort in the Senite, and he | was accorded close attention by a well- | dled chamber. At the outset Mr, Knox sald he agreed with Senators who have con- tended that the rower to fit railroad tolls for transportation is a legisiative power, and that when the Ligislature has laid down a rule for the ¢stablish- ment of rates the application of such rule to Speciiic cases is a matter of ad- |ministration which may be deleyated to f& commission, and that the pewer to ltnvestigate the reasonableness ot a pro- rate, and to fix rate for future observance {8 a non-judicial power | which cannot be conferred upon sourts exercising the judicial power o! the United Siates In elaborating on the fifth section of [his bill, which provides for a review by | the courts of orders of the commission, Mr, Knox said that the omtssion of such a feature from tne House will constitutes the main difference betwe%n the two measures. As a preface to a large number of extracts from court decisions upholding his position, Mr Knox said: “it ig abylous thut a law conterzing the tremendous power which It Is pre- |posed by all the ills under ecnsidern- den to confer upon + substitute one rate or practio: for an- ther, must be drawn up on one of two theories: “Upon the theory that the order of the Commission shall be final und not reviewable by the courts; or upon the theory that {r shall be reviewable by the courts. “I Gave no hesitation in savine unon| the autnority of the cases which have | already. been submitted to the Senate by thedistinguished Senators, who have | participated in this debate, that a bill | drawn unon the theory that the amers ‘of the Commission shall be final and tmassallable in the courts, would de unconstitutionel.”” MAN AND CHILD DEAD AT SEA ON THE ALBANO Fireman Thought to Have Been Washed Overboard, and Boy’s Death Due to Measles. Two deaths at sea were reported by the officers of the German steamer Al- | burg. Michael Vogel, aged twenty-five, a fireman, was missing on March 15. It is thought he fell overboard duri: the night. John Davidowiez, aged three years, died of measies ghortly be- fore the steamer reached port to-day. COMPROMISE ON THE STATEHOOD BILL. ‘WiASHINGTON, March 2%.—That the Senate and House will reach a compromise agreement on the State- hood bill, which will permit Arigona and New Mexico each to decide for ftsclf the question of admission as one State seems a correct conclusion from present indications. conferees met to-day for the sec- ond time and while the session was de- voted to what are termed the minor if Commission, to | *' fi bano, which arrived to-day from Ham- | an, amendments, there are indications that | a basis of agreement on the chief ques- | tion Is suggesting itself naturaily, and | will result in the restoration of’ Ari- | gona and New Mexico to the bill with the Foraker amendment, and inquiry | among the Senatoirs who opposed the criginal Houee bill indicates that thev | will accept this compromise. PU E: si Woman Tax Collector, ‘the first time in the history of this | | State a woman has been elected as Tax Collector, for @ cliy. The innovation was made In this city yesterday, when the City Counell, In choosing the city officers for the coming year, named Miss Martha E, Johnson ‘as collector Miss Johnson has been employed in the offices of the City Clerk and the Tax | Collector for several years. } Biaces entered In the past few 1 James Biake's flat, No. 1 \Op> Hundred and Fifteent "Mrs. Lehaneey's, at No. 93 West One ‘Hundred and Eighteenth street Hor- ‘ner's, at No. 199 West One Hundred No. rd etreet; Zabriki" 05 Hitch mend fant Fourth and The boys ‘there were a gre! many other places, but th: ul at Fecotlect the andreases “Y Could not ——_. ___ HOW THESE WOMEN SWUNG THE AMER After a Wordy Contest the Court Told Them tu Hw street; Silks, Dress 3,500 yards Desi value $1.00 & $1.25 | Forget It. | | 25 pieces; in three ations that. involve: stealing) @ value; offered Thursday and nd und talk of poisoning wero Friday. 0... ...066 “1 to and fro In the West Side | : rt to-day ww Dehr- ad Mrs. | trate An Important Offering 10,000 yards Bes. Printed Batt large variety of th Thirty-eighth 2 Miss Dehrma n paid sm er and pad asked gros poison in whatever | A . . | she bought from orings including polka dots, figures, plain | ur Honor,” said Miss Dene-| and fancy stripes and floral designs in blue, | posing one of the frocery ink J lavender: cial v; sig | it. 2 H pink and lavender; special value c. \ w js large and of : , al : I yd mer,” broke up these sup- shouting: | my, husband, She ought Ford Rolngn on, “Ain't that aw: Miss Dehrmann, “I'm a trained nurse | and I nursed her pusband when he was | I brought him back | y. but I don't want it to thank me,” me Judge?" aske Broadway and Twentieth S: and Wash Goods.. 27-1n White Washable Habutai Silks, 1,800yds.; value 68c.; offered at 5oc, yd Dress Goods: Section, 54-inch Llomespun Panama Suitings, Wash Goods Lord & Goods vable Fancy Silks, | | | | | yd., onsale gt 68c. yd | | shades of gray; unusual at 58c, yd s Department. for Thursday and Friday, t Quality Domestic ste and Percales, e newest designs and col- Taylor t., Fifth Ave., Nineteenth St SIX ARE SLAIN COURT REVIEW ON | IN DESPERATE Police Find Victims in! Is owned by produce peddler. stituted a organization. to the lodging-house last night. been the m1 $373, made out to Nicolo Demtri. box also contained $6 in Ttalian gold! pieces and $400 in American curren I “Lincoln, 815 Austin ny New Salem, N. D., al ments and garments was found lal garments was beled were lured to hat Bay kille: on thelr ps were mysterious in FAST TRAINS CRASH IN Topeka and Santa Fe passenger trgine| No, 2 and No. 3 are reported to hav. colited head on to-day near Ash Fork, Artz, At the general offices of the rail- way here it is stated that no one was killed, but that possibly some of passengers were injured. Santa Fe train No. Los Angeles and Chicago. up of standard Pullman and tourist | a Be 6 et Secrets tebe DAY EVENING. MARC THREATS WILL NOT DETER Hi, SAYS SEABURY Judge Replies to Attack of the Metropolitan Railroad’s Lawver, Skea WEDNES | | | (NE BATTLE Vacant House, While 12 Victors Escape. | Magnusson, a country He rented the place |® certain class of lawyers to abuse | to nino Italians, who were gone most | the judge whose decisions they do not NROGRIG STOKES i ti [ V: f of the day, but were together every | like. Provided they have the discre- = U; Se ovening. | tion to relieve themselves of their sen- | 4; Flatbush Ave 4n4 Fulton Street ncommonty ensaltona alues It ds believed that the nine men con-| {ments outside the courtroom. the (WA) i" ‘| Court has no jurisdiction to act in| a” or “Black Hand" reference to them and such statements | hey brought three others ane unworthy of Notice.” “Mafia” or A reward of Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars will be paid for the Junk desler or other person guilty, under the provisions of Section 550 of the Penal Code of the State of Now York, of criminally rocelving any prop- erty belonging to this Oompany. || “ti Snappy Values. {Hit MEW YORK TELEPHONE 00. LOWEST PRICES LONGEST CREDIT West 14 Street "eur 6° Ave OWPERTHWANT [ All-eare io, direct or | hy transfer to our oorn, | BROADWAY 5-Hours Thursday. _ MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., March 28.— Here until 1 P. M. each day can always be had mer- The bodies of six Itallans covered with | “The statement made by James 18 Dey St., New York chandise most frequently in demand at greatly lowered blood and hacked with k vere 4 5 foenaluyntGe police See ew’ | L. Quackenbush shows the tm- may 2, r903208" : CAMILL, \f] prices. Four items of the many for to-morrow morning, ° y : ay a seiesadls ‘ ree butidine at No, 218 Tenth avenue, Gouch, | Padence and andacity of thone (7 peceedldtilass Unt? PM} {Until P.M. } {Unt 1P.M.} fUntts P.M Conducted os a laborers’ lodging house. /now controling the legal depart | ———= : 25¢ 5 $1.50 8c Four ot the bodies were found in a ‘. Cc uy first-floor rooms in which were a num-|™e"t Of the Metropolitan Street | WEST 14TH ST. Hosi. bod Shoes, Frunes, ver of cots, The floor, the cots and, Ratlway Company, If bia threats | pst ‘107 lostery, Batiste, runes, the walls were splotched with blood are intended to deter me from| QOWPERTH W477. 19 1 Y 98c. And ® bloods trail led into the cellar, | continuing my efforts to bring to! G Reliable RY C. Bye, d. Viel kid lace whare the police fouad two more bodies. | | ‘i Women's black ded B It is believed she men were vieting of 28Stice those who have been guilty Furniture . Carpets7> i Gates HENToeTn a fight last night, in which twelve men Of Jury bribing they will fall to Beds ana Bedding |'¢ diuin) and dark took part. accomplish thetr purpose. 5 Uonaistery, Goods [Crtor f spliced seat, dainty dentane: just, received, . he Baliliag where:th " . vervthing fi oe; onyx dye. iy incies wide, 0 Ways. alling where the Nght occurred | ste 4 the time-honored privilege of | rything for Housekeeping for ALL DAY Thursday. Almost unlimited displays reinforced by colossal Judge Samuel Seabury, ws must bave Court, made the forego! ne bodies were of the City tart reply to-day to James L. Quakenbush, gen- Revenge horribly and evidently sy:tematicaly eral counsel of the Metropolitan Streat SWmach Troudles cured and ¢ cut, The slashes run lengthwise along | Railway Company, when asked by an the bodies. The faces were mutilated.| Evening World reporter if he feared None of th ids was deep enough |removal from the bench, @nd would & to be fatal, but the loss of blood caused |oage in his efforts to probe jury- death. ‘The faces were cut and slashed | fixing. | Ge: ox into strips. | Fer sale at Druxeists’ In a tin box found on the floor of the inst floor room wags found a check fe: The The room contained several satch arked eNicolo Demtri an: ete set of vestments of a Greek Catholic priest, even to the costly mitre and were found passports in Turkish, Greek ard French. robes, In this satchel Addressed to Demtri were also found | wa: 8: . UL, box 345; Chicago, 1! n avenue, and New Salem, bddross “of Keritten Hovko, iso was found, | | WML VOGEL & SON, similar vest- Another ‘satchel with Demtri. ther Key Capont ym, The police believe that the victims ‘the @ nd then told they must die. fight was started, during the Aght not only the three ims, but three of the assailants were Apparently robbery was not the mo- » for the money was left untouche: @ victims nil had small amounts rented the place | 1 thelr movements | of residence in satchels “were end Sami What Concentration Has Don Suits and Overcoats at With us the making of clothes ersons. ‘The nine men whi ing the two months Inneapolis. centration, this for the high maintain. divided, could never have been created. HEAD-ON COLLISION. TOPEKA, Kan., March, 28.—Atohtson, standard of excellence we the smooth and rough surface worsteds in all the or schemes, as well as black and blue. The new form’ fitting overcoats are black fabrics and a generous display of fancy the Raflway Guide| 2 te the Atlantic running between | It 1s made | According to xpress, eastbound, Also medium length black overcoats, silk And top coats in all the Peers in new shades of jeepers, chair cars and diner. Train No. 3 is the California Limited, WP AMIMEY STAMPED ON A SHOE MEANS STANDARD OF ™ Why Our ‘‘Standard’’ $3.00 Patent Leather Shoe for Women Excels All Other Makes. The uppers are Imported Patent Galf, acknowledged to be absolutely the best and most expensive patent leather in the world. They are a'l co hand sewed welts. Hand work is admittedly superior to machine work. ; The soles are the highest grade of oak tannage. The lasts are all scientifically designed, and range from the extreme Spanish arch to the low instep. Their style, fit, workmanship, finish and general excellence are not equalled by any $3.50 or $4.00 Shoe for Women sold in the United States. This is a broad statement, but we guarantee it. . These “Standard” Shoes are made in 60 different styles of every leather. Fifteen of these are patent leather, with Louis XV. heels, Cuban heels and low heels, kid tops and cloth tops, welt soles and turned soles, button and lace, suitable for every dress occasion and daily wear. These facts prove our Standard line to Le the best $3.00 Women’s Shoe on the market Grandest lines of Evening Slippers in al! colors for Ladies, Misses and Children. Alfred J. Cammeyer 6th Ave., Corner 2Oth St. Hosi THE LIVER AND BOWELS m purified by the regular use of Main Issue. The full power and energy of this or- ganization are devoted to the one purpose. gathering of every force is responsible A standard, which, were our_ interests The suits take form in iety of single and doubl Lressled|modelas Muda ll chesinecesomereas ben, Paddocks of gray, black and fancy fabrics. to match all slippers surplus stocks in our g7eat warehouses. A powerful purchasing abiitty \ volnine of buntness ¢ » heithy Ww en These are some of the factors that make shopping here not only a delight ana a pleasure, but a dividend- giving event that has no puraliel and is keenly appre- ciated by the public. 9.98 2.98 These natty, rer- viceable coats are PILLS oni Ie. and 28>. the Box $6 Covert $15 Tailor-Made Cloth Coats Eton Suits the rage. Made as Hustrates, Trim- ston styles. ruth, Our Cireular skirts — med with, polity Fi trimmed 3 ‘amous tom, a a whh in and pee trimmed with braid oulder Women's = nd mise and “Close-Fitting” sizes... 9.98 Collar Clothes, $4 Lingerie Millinery Others oN Shirt Waists Ask $10 for at 6.75 Success crowned = Made and finished as the {ntroduction of 3 \) Mustrated. Fine White ie for These these eminently at- ae LinXrie, made with active Sailors of pointes yoke of Val. ‘ile braids, trimmed ia ce and dainty 88 $20. th ruche of Maline “mbroldery;, attached 5 and pheasant. tails. collar of "val, Ince: f sleeve, eon for men is the lace’ finish “of Val lace ton; Hto 4 $3 | 50c This con- Drawer Waists Shoes aad Ties For Children fo ¢ Women 25 1,98 established and Fine coutil and cambric waists— All the new shapes. Cuban heels. the surplus stock of a famous | | ‘The boots in button and nce, Inakers “Shirred and” prettily | | Blucher or plain; glace kid or pat . trimmed with embroidery and | | ent leather; light or extension edge trdhomand baby ribbon; pearl and | | oles. The Oxfords tn patent leath- er, glace kid and gun metal; bone tape buttons. Sizes, 6 months to 4 years, widths B to EE, s.zes 2%; to 7. prevailing col- : aS All-Silk jerceriz of gray and 50c suct Pfetn 29C 25¢ | Figuted Mazess bac A mes 8 Inches wide: large vartet: effects. fect In every ways excellent for Excellent material tor |. s. This material is part all lot made under re- stricted conditions. Unings or for drop skirts. by tong odds the most attractive value yet offered. lined to edge. tan and olive westbound, which runs from Chicago , $3 Spring Sui's to the Bacihs coast te" compote | WM. VOGEL & SON Womsals Shaped Rites) 2.5¢ ise Boys 1.98 | of Pullman drawing-room. sleepers, & I butter smolinacca.. a Pullman ‘ate e Nests in hig week, short or long Saligr, Russian, Double-breasted servation e] fo leeves, or low short o1 No te—prett: I: LACONIA, N. H., MARCH 28.—For They. are ri} ‘che Goose tenons Broadway Houston Street ‘hho sleeves. Pants to match, opened Collection, ot Rover clothing soien ACONIA, N. 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