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1 WEATHER—Fatr Mali and Satarday. SULTS EDITION FINAL] @bhe- Circulation Books Open to All.” Several Experts Swear that Harry K. Thaw Is Sane Strong Support Forces Bears to Cover; Panic Is Over oP wenty Lives Lost by Floods in Pittsburg and Vicinity et oe meter a RENN eRIE pA Re IRATE, PRICE ONBICENT +1. : - NEW YORK, FRIDAY, MARCH. 15, ANGRY MOB BEARS COVER + THREATENS AND PANIC IN | SWINDLER IN WALLSTREET COURTROOM 19 ALL OVER ‘magistrate Sweet Sweetser Had Strong Support Sends to Call’ Police to Pro- -Leading Stocks Up at _ tect Weichselbaum _ Market Opening... 4 “ROBBED: COUNTRYMEN. | MANY. RUMORS AFLOAT, Got Money by Pretending to| No Failures Reported, How- Be Able to Find Miss-. ._ _ ever, and No Crashes-Are ing Relatives : Expected. L With the cicsing of the Stock Ex- change to-day_there “wan __evidenes mt the storm of the preceding CHYH NAA TUS apt tee Toros arid ee the market.was on the rebound. Every Stock.{n the Jist bad scored substantial gains of cround lost mn the panic and Bava ample evidence of being able to hold tt acalnst any renews! of the bear It was well for Joeeph Weichsefbaum, | ‘Mode Rogues’ Gallery, that there was ‘ample polich protection in Eesex Market Police Corr to-day any three tans > @red frantic men and women clamorea for his blood, or his whiskers, or ‘nis Fight eye, or anything they could: reach, .For more than a year fe hea Been gwindling on the East Side, in Brooklyn end Newark, and his’ victhms must run {nto the thousands. “From —zoinc-—he sented — fuggnta, from othert sume’ ‘rang! from $100 upward, He passed! nom: @us bad , checks and atole scorex of pieces of valuable jewelry. His suc- tay mipatretle, © and deep knowledzo of the)clasa Inwhich The rise In Union Paolfic in the last ft fiman'’s Office’ the ritimor was fa tod absurd for denial, and at the of. fics of J.P. Morgan & xieled” for ihe of the mUlUnIit he conducted itis operations, : Mean Sart 6f Swindle. Beoausé of, the, persecution of the Jowalin © Qusela) unl ‘other= Ruropean Nour. of the: trading.” But the: paper Gountrven fantilllew “'hevorie scattered, MOM and pantc that was expected did Rericalaanity GOL Fito Jawa on. the Wot happen. Women, both young and nid have relatives hose where. Ol were conapleuous tn the mallery ar STF nToNgs PNey threw convention-to-the} yey winda and battered thelr way In,’ re- ere tar ine Wrdleas “of fe fulment and defeath- | Iie oF minaing vred bognet. Great. waa thelr P- polntm@ when the brokers on the door | the lsxchange | failed to’ “produce ‘AnUcipating another ‘Black Frida iin, the Stock’ Rxchange, thousands of ‘people gathered there to-day, gallery wa packed «for | i arms ol asc al conc Z “wertisera. He would re prdtend that earn eee et knew all about the’ miaatng pataon. Ans | to the” Rescue. variably he assured the anxious in-| . One of the features of the day was wipers: that—tre-tdat—relative—had-ao- the unpaual activity in the bond market veornint . ing ‘ProgTeased the offerings 6 “The decline-in- the values of- to me as it can be to any one else, knows that public confidence has think it should have gone to the shrinkage. seems no adequate. reason for it. Throughout these troubles we havi His First Monae Mount al His Retirement Last_ Summer. NEW ORLEANS WINNERS. © FIRST RAGE—Cal. Brady. (12 to 4 and 5 to 1) 1, Antoine (8 to'S for place) 2, Bitter Sir 3. ted reat wealth, Aa tie ar ; st th su "Hein in business” in. thoyease volume | by leaps, a. Weighscibaum — tron all} and handly ® commission house | the’ money for expenses I gout ine penses T could £0 aud ioe aid nol bave’a long. Hat to put out, | | ~-SEGOND. ‘RACE—Happy- _daok It (8 to 1 and 3 to 1) 1, Begonia (even for_pt 2, Lady Goodrich 3. xa ire “Tie wient=es famped t i 3 cluston that’, the that hls vila hod. 3 there was no z sone trom Hibs houses as were for joney te Look Jewelry: ih many cases to protect their loans. with cash. Re eaye—fone—teweiry—to—serure— AWieein=rhonrst. tur “thy bout wales | Dayment.of thoe-advances made. toda —had- 43,000,—and—at noon thin | In sdme families tie’ was’ dle ta es- | Had groin to $143,000, In the first hour Sabian Nimeeton aw Intimate Wht trading tno stocks was -hoers;—the: AS EES ‘The gepereaeie being: wld, By noon this The through Welt tole +#90 iat’ the oy eee Hoists tients ee edie all osber ofthe Who kdVerthed fora missing Exchange -tad passed: through ‘yeate: Welchseibaum paysed a bad Ja panic unscathed contributed, to Huth ant~stoje—the--bueya: ~of- She-—market--and— the a diamond ring valued at $150) from Feetoration of order.. him. Rosonbivth- qsmpisined. ta saitors- Eba extrema. rebovide-ct-the. opening if Lie. Sadish newapaper—-For,-reached..in Reading. 1 polis. ware ward, in which he hud {nkerted’the ad-|& Hudeon 123-4, Ainalgamated Copper YVartisement. (% Sugar 81-8, St; Paul 744, Loulaville Mr, Kahan framed up @ decoy ad. & Nashville 61-3, Union Pacine, North: : Ghd Welchselbaum fell Policemen wero | ern Pacific and Missouri Pacific & New | MRA for him aon he Was, urrested: York Central and Great Northern ore| hin ae ee ted a Cortificates 61-2, Pennsylvania’ 51-4, ; i: cation in) thy -Yiidish papers of Baltimore & |Oblo, Northwestern and tho fact ‘of the arrest set the east sid@ Anaconda 6, Atchisort and Canadian im a Germent Ge exe ciment. | Kagex Man pacific 41%, Great” Northern roterred Court was: Deateged by com- 4 gnd thany thera, up-t So ti Wan the rus! whan Welonseibaum sereeneanee HRalletifromitreasary, way ts © weet seal for. These extreme, gains brought prices |, the Bidridge Btreet SEAtlan reucrves. He YP clovely to the London parlty when Sy had-to, Uitoaten Watne any ons making tht: Ney Kerk marker opened, THe: % @cnolke th court befurs Banness coud buoyant rive In London was tho’ prime | proceed, » laolotsine Mfting prices at the opening | If all the complaints axainst’ Welcli- here, Sentiment was somewhat reas- eurcd also by meveral other news de: | eevee Were uierutined it Wouls Keep Velopniens, ‘The \ordera, tesued by the ouple) of minglstrates /busy > for “a> i Secretary of tho ‘Trossury -afier’ tho jks WORM Made Lo DdUTe Bie Blons wed an mK! Hang WHE LY PCE trom: the, money stringency al- | ‘ ce though conaldersble) gonfuslon was AWeidhselbatie Gls at: $0,00—an une H te Recraente Ho SUC Us Proceeding. creat the leflegs soe thee measures: Take elrcot a beard the aimounce. Would be. Rrevioiia reapopscn to offers ment. wome men pipes thelr +t; ‘tty. or tho ‘Victims had au idea aides th had been so Uht as to leave a question “were going to Ket their losses back. ane! of the seater In thin case, although [1 the - of SM NAN ee bands 10 ae maturity on July 2. Put In” thé | Stock Exchange piign wae _ EVIDENCE, GOES. IN, ee <1b-In the Stand: more dixsatrous Jn reauilte th, Landis overruled the oblectians of the The ct Is. full of rumors ot- poe: sii Aa ‘il Sen OABy to. te | Bie fautres, compe Of the wisest» Sunt tryin. ths easves | Out of! tie market closed yesterday ve hope of | avlevled. Swee.wr Wxexd ball in, shown tn the opie! ne held as to how the & inéthe eourtroom ai < shanda ard Mioited rater salon: ne peau OR OF: Government | bonds Of Hie #10,000- Hall ang: went home well {neures full. return on the Laue OIL 1.08 LOSES, | manttest Ol cane here this-afternoon: Sadge| Yestera tvadiot 0} ety Government | of ‘ors are Gddrpeou to iaarata hs rat et CO ORAL ae 80 oni i Lanemente' i 2 | (6 to-5 and-1 to 2).1. Nelle Burn| HRT Clearing | THIRD RACE—Heart of Hyacinth | . Ad_High $ ~ March —8:—The Park to (5.to-1-for placa)o, ORLEANS, — er was clear at folk) Deray to-morrd ee The curd to-day had “no feature. “Phe-enly- Hem—of {mterent was thé _ap-| pearance of Frank O'Neill on Royal Breese -14 the aoe, scatesturiong: dish ‘This wha O'Neil'e finn mount ainge his retirement from the saddle last summer. 0! in the Derby races: day were ‘cut. considerably by with: drawals, but the felds remained large and afforded good Tne attendance was good, IRST nie aale mis! ere, Bifes Sorrel vockeys, Col, rey iat J. ak tote, A, oni i2 wee Po uenilemecnes ead Lane, 1h Ls: Water Coalen, Bu am = ua, 110, cet erate | 03, Ganeole ans r Givick Tees: 2: Vergants 113, Myon (arperter, 110, 3. Toe Liver Noir, 0s, B Davies 208. te Gabwel, 12, Foy Loot 11 ie 108. restore and maintain public confidence. the people who-are throwing-away-their-securities-at- Meine ites wilt sorely regret it within-the next six months." 1907. ‘Don’t Throw Away Stocks,”’ Says William Rockefeller. i [peaaieieeee William Rockefeller said to-day that he could not account tor the f disastrous break in the stock market. ‘securities is as much of a mystery fp) said Mr, Rockefeller, “Every one been much disturbed, but Ido not extreme of causing stich a Day “With genuine. prosperity throughout the country there certainly As for myself and my associates,- 1 our faith in the future of the country has not been shaken at ail, and we have been buyers and not sellers throughout the past ten days. é done and are doing all we can to It Is very clear to me that GIANTS SAFE; Alarm Among Friends of the Players. “inquiry bythe AAssoclated Preas }concerning the report that members, of Ane New York "National League Hase- ball Club wete killed ini train wreck {in California shows, that the report Js untrue, —‘There--was-po—wneck,ond the. j Members of the club-are in their hotel at Los Angoles.”’ ‘This bulletin from —the--Assoctated | jet frasbs trusband'a'— Prees this afternoon disposed ofa wila | rumor that came over the soron Hwan: -to—the—-rffeet—that-sererat— poh hacen rsh erst friends of tie players... STRANGLER OF WOMAN: i 10 GET LIFE SENTENCE, ; Prisoner, with” Remarkably Large _ Hands, Pleads Guilty to His ry Dreadful Crime. Hwho= tty hasan Fiala ine Maggie Gordon, a women of the Bowery. after her husband Alex- ander bad ‘been arrested for the crime, Beseral Hoe gullly to-day ‘In, the Court ot Jone to murder in the geo- fmprisenment on 3 He will be peered to life O'Bullivan. Weohina! a Fil piace the immense size of hin hands, FRITZI SCHEFF HAS TURN FOR BETTER, Believed to Have Passed. Frits Scheff, the opera singer’ suf- fering Ary lantheyai or Opeht vey ptomaln Teported to ‘le all tly betiee today 7, nor ies ser. Mme, het i Bt, Regi: ood. ni yen perature 183 or M032 dose Wilitam: for into.” gonmultation nest Gerater, nad it hoped Rex the ertete fe paren GIRL IS ACCUSED | nie Todd, eighteen yearn old, ir charged with causing | the her newly-horn babe. girl wae ® servant Pool-Room Tip ‘Caused | EVELYN THN iA i Ll il AGH MIAN us EMPIRE HOTEL Pesero Cordero, Retired Cigar Manufacturer, May Be Suicide. Pesero Cordero, a wealthy retired ‘cigar manufacturer, of No, 157 West Ninety-first_street, where he has lived | tor many years with his wite and three ehildren, was to-day found dead me ‘oom in the Empire Hotei;a victim-of nL. ‘The suppowed auictle Jett hin home on Wednesday night, toting his wite -| that he woudl return ina few, minutes. | |trad ‘appened ahe collapsed and Is In a! street, {Spine dead man's Gabe Wayare hed bean kilod.! Thel@ur| Berea wt one tinw a ramoun Coben | mor quickly spread: throughout the otty | $07; -proprietor. ‘yo leap te Ne for Ccute-Frank’G, Edwards, of the "Qnoen Temperature @ Falls van and Crisis Is} Lexinston avenue, id is | morrow. and OF KILLING CHILD,| ON NEW PEACE BOARD. Bur told no} nel He wont directly downtown to the Em- pire Hotel, where as assigned 39 room No. 1. He had no luggage ot any sort, but K dlack “top coat and silk bet. Yeeterday | when: “Agnes -Brown, & chambermaid-—went to — bis—_room_iba! “and w remain in bed. He remained jn his room all day and did not send’ for, tood or drink. To-day, .when the aid not eppear at the hotel office the/ chambermald was again sent to hie room. She, found the-door open. On| entering she saw Mr, Cordero stretched __Len_the bed fully dressed. “He had dosh dead several hours. Coroner Acritell! found a glass on a ata int, th f muri dortoas ti ag tye Found | ‘g trous- that sane vial | but can- a, al hero “was onty $11 lero’ sand tn was gt ify Non ist Weat Ninety Sire, Cordero had werrted hereedlf to| yerge of nervoug, prostration over tbrence:-— When word. was sent to hor from the hotel of what} L-dangerotts-condition.—+ edie} wan & ment ras, teanth intrest, He oid hla it rae t at Hirthome lite war alae bape hap wan Aman of quier hatte, i che bar acted strange reat at “me form of tia, “SAVE HEFROM HIM” | ACTRESS CRIES T0 JUDGE| “Ac Man's Broken_Promise” Player! =Pursued by One of the Queen’ of the Kidnappers.’? Florence Johnstone, an actress of the “A Man's, Hroken Promina" company, to-day appeared before Magistrate Stetn- ert in‘Jefforeon Market Court to prose- te j'of the Klanappers" troupe, charging ho had ‘systematically annoyed her. Mies Jobnatone’s 020: {s playing in Hoboken, but abe lives at the Hotel Sturtevant in West Thirty-Nfth’ street, Yesterday she had Edwards arrested In charaing he had} repeatd his annoy- waytald; her and ance. high art drawings whicil she sald lcd wards had sent her. Magistrate Bteln- ert looked them pyer and’said it could mean State's pi if proved. At this Manager Charlck Miller sald the ‘Queen! show, 4 had been re- hearsing, left ‘town for the road to- he would’ sign vonds if Hewards was allowed to 60, It was agreed, Edwards sald the woman wag tarmeriy hin wife. She denied It. ROOSEVELT NAMES LOW teh WASHINGTON, March 15,—The Preal- rrest at the J, Hood Wright | dent to-day appointed Beth Low, of New york, and Thomas G. Buen, of Birming- ham, Alu, aa representatives of the gen: eral public under the act of Congre March 3 lat, establishing a. found “for the: promotion of industria jase, the basis Xt which je the Nobel hae funges raceme awraey naka OF POISON AT AFTER ROBBING: jayenue and Tenth street, and Sire-Ames PinGtor, ~ She prodyced a bundle of letters and | be TESTIFY AGN AUT OES FLAS NIAID IS CAUGHT RICH FAMILIES Margaret Tierney Admits Admiral Dewey's Wife Is One Victim, - A young woman who, while employed |o8 @ servant-in the ‘homes of milion-} alres, comnyiied a’ eaore of robberies, ‘wna_-arrested thia~afternoon- atthe of~ flo of the United States Hxpreas Com- Pany vy Detectives Finn and Somers, of the Central Office, and Deteotive Duhan, of the Pinkerton staff. She is Margaret Tiernoy, twenty-elx yewrs old. of No, 3 West Forty-fifth Rireet, and when arraigned in - the ‘Yorkyille Court waa held on the con: piaint of AMiee Ames Garin, Keoper for Mre, Curol Broughton, of No. 15 East @eventy-vighth street. On Dec. § haat the young weman stole a @iamond pin ‘and chinchiila muff trem | ‘would | fs Brougtton homie, “Bhs wid ULI employed by Bina te el Chieoim, of Morristown. N, J., Monday with. several bandred-—dediune- worth of ewelry, The police have been looking for her for several years. upon (the complaint of many prominem and weilthy people She confeased: to the police to-"iny phat she hed been employ-| ee 2 damaging admissions which struck directly. ‘at the very; treth of Evebe 7) Nesbit Thaw’s swom statement. “Moreover, the trend-of* Mummoefisit0e > timony tended:to-place Harry Thaw's conduct in a-bad-Bght- atthe -veeg--- period of his life when, according ‘to his laveyers, he-was- paging shonam: able court to the show girl. : wealthy families, froin whom she had ‘stolen jewelry and wearing apparel: Admiral Dewey, No. 147 Rhode Island avenue, Wastsngton, —D, Cs; United Stutes Genator Koat, Rhodu Isand sxe- nie, Washington; Mrv, Willam King, tempetead, 1s Mrs, Ivador Straus, Auburn N. Merz. Montgomery Hare, No: M-ttast events rth treet: Airs Hef W. Seville, Grosvenor Apartment, Firth No, 1 Enel Seventy -assond wife of Aeseiant District-attor- y—bnohot,— and ates, J, Packer raven Waste ington. All af the young samag's piun- er fms been dimpowed i, \itzr the ex: E-teaniatantDigtriot-Attorivey Pin Which te valucd ut, $700. ‘RAN DOWN MAN, 1 THEN / SPEEDED TROBLEY. CAR. ! Motorman _ Didn't” Wait _to bee How Badly His Victim Was—Hurt. John Snyder, of No, 42 East Soventy- “third street, wau dadking a J. G, Wal- Jack laundry’ wagon up to the branch recelving place at No. 2312 Eighth ave- nue to-day, when a northbound Eighth avenue surface car smashed into the yehicle, Bnyder was buried to the pavement. landing on head and sustaining « conoussion of the brain and possibly a fracture of the skull, Wijile he lay there unconacious the motorman sent the-car ahead without-stopping to ald | me vietim, ‘Misa Munguret McCue, who manages touk down the num- | ng car, mulch was | if the lea Police Headquarters on tiotihed fad Pollcoman Lovy sent from |) 'She Anwar Al ust Two Questions and: EXPERT SWEARS. THERE. barred; lawyer, gave upon the stand this ‘afternoon, as. a witness for the ‘bane! State “in the murder trial-of Harry Thaw, -the defense- will_on-Monday. — morning go to the almost unprecedented length of cir Sood ae and front of the prosecution to testify in their:behaif. Abe Hummel from giving his version of the statement: whith: Evelyn” soe coi pice sin davarpe on Nest ade hin when ste oe a ea 1903, Justice Fitzgerald ruled that the evidence -waeradmtetibie,-theretty. i Ldealing Harry Thaw's cause the hardest blow It-has. yet. sustained. See upon a desperate: expe Mh a put Mr Jerome on the stand Monday. moming. we expect to. compel him io produce’ the record of the (lat of Abe" Hummel; by-whicty ttewiit; be shown that Mr. Jerome convicted Abe. ‘Hummel of: almost: -iSenttoatigy = the same trick which we contend Abe Hummel practised upon -Brelga i Nesbit in 1903 by putting into her mouth utterances w! ee imade; amet that-by-cajolery-and-device-he-and- Stanford White-and: Stam. ford White’s emissaries induoéd her to affix her signature toa 8 boat: ; affidavit, the contents of which she had no kiiowledge of. 5 thejalleged ai affidavit that Evelyn Thaw made té him. Is Excused, and Her Place Is Taken on the Witness Stand by the — _ Convicted Lawyer. IS NOT ANY BRAIN STORM, William Hirsch Assails the Evidence of Dr. Evans—Great Array of Alienists Put’ Through the Legal Mill for the Prosecution To-Day. ; As a result of the sensational testimony which Abe: Hummel, the. dls- After Attornéy Detmas had foo meaty te PPO ad proceeded to narrate to the fury ithe: serfescot | © For Hummel eager To meet this emergency the-lawyers- for the: defense: ntvonce- Ceci = = “By this theans: we will. give the jury an opportunity to: Hummel's evidence against Abe Hummel’s-record and to let them decid ' for themselves whether they will believe Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, who Bec fighting for her husband's life, or Abe Hummel, who is hoping by: what he has done to-day to save himself from the penitentiaryse sentence that ” now hangs over him, Evelyn Thaw was on the stand for a few minutes. , She was-net Alves to assail the story told by Hummel. }Phen Jerome called Hummel, and -he was permitted to tell all about Mrs. 1 Thaw looked just as she did when last she wee wn there— the Weat-Qno Hundred and Twenty- | costume and all. . ath eee tus being taken to. thy J. pa nocd Wright Hostal in au ‘an: NERVOUS AS SHE TOOK THE STAND. ‘ Dulance a fallway lisp tho policeman the motorman's Dumber was 1716. ORDERS ARREST OF WAYOR AND COUNCIL. NASHVILLE, Tenn,, March 16.—The lowwr house of the Tennessee Legizia- Aire today, ordered the arrest of the Mayor and City Council Of Nashviile and required that the nuanher be brought peers the bar of the House next. Monda: Ate Council ia charged yy tempt, “the members having adopted resolution itt ing Speaker Quoningham (or a he: made on Hie Noor of na Honea: in 40 sf oye sane) ichair and faced the rows of eager. faces in front of her. Her customary, pallor, if anything, seemed slightly increased. Except for a pair of gray | kid ‘gloves instead of the tan ones she wore a fortnight aga, there was absolutely no change in her garb. she sank back into her seat. of her nostrils made her nose seem pinched. The cords oy her neck | ‘stood out visibly and plainly, for Harry Thaw’s wife has fost so much fresh sion her ae frame singe this trial began that she.has about her She was breathing hird-with nervousness as she climbed: to. the 1 _She smiled a wistful litle smile in the direction of her husband as a furrow in her broad forehead and the neryous dilation”. There w.