The evening world. Newspaper, July 13, 1907, Page 10

NEW COUNSEL HOT SURE ABUT TITS BL Pendleton’s Opinion of 7,000 » _ Words Contains 6,500 That * | Straddle Metz’s Questions. “FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE. _ Rooms of. Old Railroad Com- mission May Be Legally Used by Present Board, x g Mayor McClellan's néw Corporation | Counsel, Mr. Pendleton, rendered a de- | elsion to ;Comptroller Metz to-day ‘In | ‘which he replies to questions In regard | Yo the Vaiidity of the Utilities bill and | declares that he thinks the office staft | of the Utilities Commissioners may be paid out of the unused moneys of the old Board of Railroad Commixsioners. BH» also opines that the new Commis- 1 ‘wloners: may _ocoupy the rooms of the ‘Sid commission and hold them tinder — ‘the old leare. As for'tho classificatioa of the employees of the new Board. he ways they will have to look to the State Civil-Service Commission. Strings to His Conclusions. There are seven thousand words In Mr. Pendleton's decison, six thousand five hundred of which straddle the question he was called upon to settle. ‘He reaches in almost every case what might be called a conclusion with ‘wiring to it. In every phrase he dinw & little hole to crawl through in case ft “should finally be decided by the | courts that his deductions had shot ‘over the mark. __|_The Comptroller asked him for some euggestions that will facilitate the bq- ginning of the work of the new board. "Phe Corporation Counsel makes none. Evidently with extreme reluctance he swers threo specific questions Mr. 1. Will the unused moneys, .to the | credit of the old board be ayailable en the requisition of the new board, and swhat suggestion if any «would you make 4n-this regard? 2 Can vou pay present employees under some temporary plan without a reclassification under the Civil Service? * 3 Will all offices now rented by the city and used by the old board be available to the now board? _Betore answering these questiony th Cerporation Counsel dives into a pro- fandity of legal decisions. and spilt hairs of pecullar fineness. Also he pay: many obvious compliments sirewdness and wisdom of the an vetoing the Utilities bil ho~ answers the three ons in this w: His Answers, ff 1. The funds heretofore appropri for the Board of Rapid ‘Transit Rais Youd Commissioners are bythe act transferred to the credit of the Com- mission and are available upon its re- “Mogens i Subdivision & of Section #4 e1 the Commission may retals in 1 employment any person Or persons naw employed by the Board of Rapld ‘Tran- sit Railroad Commissioners, and all rae persons nse be eligible for. trans- fer and appointment to position under the Publlo Service Commission of the First District. As to the future em- ployees..of-.theComsniasion, they—ara “under the Jjurisdiction-of-the State Ctyit Service Commission. and an application @hould be made to that body for au- thority_to make appotntmenta. 3. Bubdivision 2 of Section 84 provides that all contracts of the Board of Transit Railroad Commixsioners aghall be transferred and delivered to * the new commission. I am of the opin-| lon that this is broad enough ide | Sthe-lease_ ofthe premises_occ: byt “the Board. i The Corporetion Counsel declares that @he Public Utilities bil ‘is not so elearly unconstitutional upon its face Ba to July great Tt ae WANT GOVERNOR TO END THE ALBANY SQUABBLE. No Apportionment Peace in Sight, | and Row Is Costing State -$2,000-a Day. Mayor | But finality | speciiic ques- upon | Gov. Hughes to take w hand in the re-| g@pportionment row between the two! Houses of the Legislature was jncreared fter a third attempt of the warring | forces had resulted in failure, Z t ‘The extraordinary session 2.000 a day, The s ed five days and of apportionment proplemn pears to be no nearer, Abbe Ds are that both houses will) @hruptly adjourn next week, leaving in the air not only the apportionment mat trr, but the question of direct numina- tions, y Senators. and some Assen clare it Would not be ‘so very Impropac| for the Governor to declare publiety in tavor of the Tully plan of ~ { gment, which he has approved. § a message, it Is sald. would end the un- Beomly kquabble. Roth hous held. perfunctory gions yesterday and adjourned Monday night. GOOD BANK STATEMENT SURPRISES WALL STREET. Surplus Increased $6,000,000, Whereas a Loss Was Expected. ‘Thin week's bank statement proved the biggest surprise Wall street has find in some time, Almost everybody | Iooked for a decrease In the surplum | ‘whereas a gain of $4,020,000 was shown. | ‘A Joss of about $4,000,000 in cash was} leo predicted, but an Increase of that} pmount was the wesult. All the other | jtems were ‘correspondingly good Danks now hold $4,877,000 above ‘biymen do- until the} ish Government. | tate | Roosevelt a model wife escapade of the most fagrant character with another woman ‘Another and-even-more remarkable instance of the btind, witety devo=} 1 n, whose husband stole $96,000 and lavished It on a woman who betrayed him, who declares that she s{ill loves the man to face shame and desertion without a cent. o Mrs. Runyan Is Mrs. Carter, Runyan’s betrayer, who vio-|siinn’ «és lated even the crude code: of her’ degraded’ ctaye~by” givin SP. police, and*who alleged the other day he had left his wife for her without leaving her any money! WEAKNESS FOR DIAMONDS, — Mra. Carter's weakness, ‘apart from her monds. Diamonds were also the obsession of a very different variety of |< woman who figured in. the week's events | ja plain, matter-of-fact trained nurse, living in a cheap flat, who was ar;!? | rested because of a mania she,bad for going into Jewelry stores and order-| 7 ing many thousands of dollars’ worth of Jewelry sent to her under an as-| nen mined NAME At Fone one-ot-the -big-hotelsGeneraty—the—posed-as- they if | wife of Senator Tillman, and as {t was impossible for her to obtain the} Jewels, tho motiye for her strange actions was a mystery till she explained, £°") at she 1.ked to look at beautiful gems, couldn't afford to buy any, so took | pen that singular method of seeming to purchase to reward the courtesy of the | tlon ts that of Mrs, Runy who left he ‘Whole Gamat of Woman “7 HETEVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, ’s Virtues and Fothles te 4 7 JULY 15,%1907. eae GERRY AGENT Is Run in the Chronicles of a Very Lively Week |pXSTS FAMILY lt Has Been Pre-eminently a Woman's Week, Says Nixola Greeley- Smith in Re- viewing Wonders of Seven Days. FROM HYPATIA TO DELILAH. Sex Represented All Shades and Grades of the Interesting in the Monday-to- Saturday Panoramic Procession, Mola Greeley Sait By Nixola Greeley-Smith. has-been -a_Woman's Week.| the West Point melodrama, “Ruled Of the Reservation; or, Mich Ado a About an Overcoat." Mrs. Axres's fad seems to be running the War De-| Woman, her whims and foibles, virtues and weaknesses, has furnished the past seven days won- der of the news. elared-her to be within 4 per cent. of perfection and to have passed Hypatia, Mme. de Stael and Mary Wortley Montague in the back- stretch to Mrs. Carter, the Tender- join Delilah who betrayed her lover, the defaulting bank teller, Runyan, to the police, Woman has furnished the tallest headlines and_ the most real thrill to the week's chronicle of events. S All shades and grades of women i good have. been represented in this Monday-to-Saturday, procession women, bad women, stupid women, clever women, ing some whim of the entire sex, carried in Her person to an extreme point, THE POVERTY OF OUIDA. each one represent- Only yesterday We! read of the discovery of the pitiful poverty. of Oulda, the famous author of “Under Two Flags” and Her-whim was dogs, and in her days of affluence she kept thirty or fo ot them, fed them on the cholcest foods, herself did the marketing for their meals, and once gave a feast to all the stray dogs of Florence. had also a great love of horses; in fact, she lavished on animals all the love she might have felt for her children had she not elected to remain an old maid, Her novels brought her vast sums, which she squandered indulging her favorite hobbies, and a despatch from London told yester-| |day that after having been found starving and homeless on the Itallan| 5) coast, she had been granted a literary pension of $750 a yegr by the Eng- Oulda’s case typifies woman's and the abnormal love of animals she is apt to develop, when sho has.no} children. ‘ EXAMPLES OF WIFELY TRAITS. Four very different kinds of wiv r, Another example of the persistent loyalty of wives is the case of “Dutch “Sadie, —wife of “Jimmie” Roosevelt. This graduate fron Into one of New York’s most ancient families, {t is sald, has and has just forgiven and taken him back after aj « ic escapade Opposed clerk, Most aristocratic of the week's women {s Mrs. Ayres, leading lady of) V other popular novels, ty She es furnish examples of wifely traits. First there {s Alice Hubbard, pronounced by her husband mentally, physi- cally and in every other way 99 per cent. perfect. such-a_model wife must be a great thing, but to be the wife of a husband who thinks her such a model must be a greater thing, as I've no doubt Alice Hubbard will agree. Then comes..Mrs. Julian P. Thomas. wife of the aeronaut severely in jured at midnight while speeding his automobile In the company of two|- young Women, who when summoned to her-husband in the hospital said, When asked about the presence of the two girls ay hee “My place now is _by_my husband's side moral shortcomings, This wax Miss Isabelle Loomis, SUBMERGED UNDER BUSHELS OF FRUIT Driver Asleep, Wagon Fouls Stone Heap and Youns Get Real Dream. ters rly to- ‘An old gray ‘mule trodged we westward in Thirty-olghth atre hauling a canyas-covered wason day jegal reserve reautrements. 7 that was laden with fruits and vere ae Fiven out at the Cleartas H tables. | Pe! pp. the pilot, anoozed eedepuhehae ‘ Jin the balmy alr as the mule went usb eteattagcreneg i a9 whither ihe listed, Peter waa dreaming Gecroaee ‘ Inoredse 5 tenders, ._ Inereas” fexerse, inereane required, | decrease TELL YOUR GIRL ABOUT IT. A oy ANG WORLD. will- begin had swapped the load for the Flatiron Building and was about to buy lla when the old gray Ko reckoning and something Peter awoke he was curled up } "Ch “ipl ‘Mills’ wriagied in| COTTO the can the 7 wondere ly cone to Ife. ment was frozen top. amazing~ Taxon if his carr Pre terion Of abril whoops dozed out of the} Cotton prices fell oft from 12 to 2 i!" piped up_a shrill yolce, | pointa In the market to-day, the trading 10 me and let me out of] being mostly professional eat Peter scrambled ‘to hia foot cand] The opening prices were: July, 11.65 yanked the canvas away. ‘There he| to 11.67; August, 11,04 to 11,58) Septem- }found the origin of the little hills: They | her, 11.82 ¢0 11.88; October, 11.75 to 11.76: | were Mildred’ Lillis, thirteen years old, oot ace and Elale Johnson, child. of -aix| November, 11.69 to 11:70; December, 1 months, Who was In her charge. Thwy|to 1.7%; Jatuary, 1.85 to 11,86; Feb Were caught. in- the canvan avalanche,|ruary, 11.8 to 11,90; March, 11.55 to 11.9 Won regciinethine i ware tuaniiic kee eet eee ae aa a eeEeA ae eae Peter woke Up the mule and led him | May, 12.07 : panes The cloning prices were: July 1145 to oo |it.t; August. 11.2 to 11.37; September, eri }iaT to M28; October, 1.68 to 1.87 | THIS BURGLAR KNEW | November, 11.69 to 11,69; December. 111 Nay Tanuary, 78: to Ug; February THE SAFE COMBINATION, |iist to ust: March, 11.8 to 11.90; April [ities to 11.8; May, ‘Mf tot ae Some pne who evidently knew . i jcombination of In Cow MOSES E. TORREY DEAD, thwait’s furnit No. 62 PROMDE y 13,—Moses |One Hund y-ffth atreet, | 12. “Vo: 3 Providenes Jentered the pl Ya rear wins | Clearing-to terday, He | was elgity dow in the basement ag4 committed \turglary that was discorered when th store was opened to-day reckless extravagance To be the husband of I-will-consider thatsmatter|is thé ‘Tenderloin made Jimmie |‘ him up to the M5}. the reason of the betrayal that k. Some of the Women Who Figure Prominently in the Week's News. ALICE HUBBARD, 99-per-cent. wif pher of East Aurora. clinging to her pet dogs. “JIMMIE? ROOSEV MRS. bik i MRS. Off the Reserv: CLARICE MISS | | MRS. partment. ‘ness, they typify -helr entire sex. OUIDA, famous authoress, discovered in pitiful poverty in Ialy, still 1 k wn before “Dutch Sadie,’ reconciled with her. husband. teading lady of the West Point melodfama, “Ruled ation; or, Much Ado About an Overcoat.” , whom women, card sharps tried to: vic- timize on an ocean’ steamier. : RUNYAN, whose husband stole $96,000 froma bank and was betrayed by Mrs. Carter, declares that she stilt loves ‘the man who left her to face shame and desertion without a cent. Miss Clarice Vance, who claims to have been victimized by women | card sharks because she couldn't bear to see another wornan play a better, game of poker than she, represents woman's gamoling instinct | These are just a few of the week's women, but with their whims and! wiles, thelr extremes of goodness and constancy, of disloyalty and weak-| © ¢ of Fra Elbestus, the philoso- ~SITHOUT CHU 'Had Reported Youngsters Were Being Reared in Filth and Pass dren and of No. Squalor. nm four meatty clad chit e fath mas Murphy Third ave! were atraigned be fore duatice Wyatte in “the Children’ | Sourt te eamazing charge was liekign, of the Society on of Cruelty to Chi} asters wore being and -raualor, In his “that the Murph ibobly filthy, 4 taken the Gerry Soclety man pia own handa in arresting tho! taking possession of thé at he bad no right h summary pollce’ma | seem to bother him in the least did truth hamper him when he made his 6uttageous statement about (the condition of the Murphy} j tome, | Justice Wratt saw at a giance that / iret Was neat * a sober, hard- | the adil: | STOCKS ADVANCE | ~—INSLOW MARKET |Union and Northern Pacific, Reading, Smelting and American Ice Lead, 4. | Sharp fractional gains in Union Pa- etfic, Northern Pacific, Reading and! ‘American Smelting were the features of the early dealings in stocks to-day. Fluctuations were narrow, but the gains| predomtnated. American Ice sold at an wdvance of 5 over yesterday's last price. ‘Trading was dull. Prices rose further upon the appear- anée of the unexpectedly favorable bunk | statement, with the Harriman and Hill | Socks prominent. Union Pa 3. 1-2, Northern Pacific 2 Northern ‘preferred, the warrants, St, Paul,” Reading, Southern Pacific, New York Central, Missouri Pa- Brooklyn nat, ‘Anialgamuted rer G onda, Smelting and Dis- to 2 1-8, and ‘acific, | Pennsy ‘lle d& Nashville, Minneapo- (is Louls, U.S. Steol, American Car and Cotton Off 1 or more. New York Afr Brake rose 7. The market closed strong. active. ‘The total sairs of stocks to-day were shares and of bonds $487,001, The Closing Quotations, lowest, closing prices | Todi highest, and final quotations are as follows Net het changes of stocks from yesterday's | Feb PATTI D, Towa C Ris sit N DECLINES IN PROFESSIONAL MARKET. fo jSTIR UP YOUR BLOOD, in a Inka of damaged frult and. veap- Rous ant Paice ae peantna eo ahh’ | che beat summer tonic Is a dally in tables, The mule had once more'gone of the safe had been broken by a|gtalment of Oulda’s 1 and thrill. asleep. Peter gazed long and bard al | heavy imatrument of some fort, and sani aya eek the «eneral. wreck and gaw. that hia| $714 jn cash and $200 in cheoks ‘taken |ing romance, “Una . Flags,’ Meed had foulid a Geab ef paving: |out. Further, investigation showed that] which will begin In Mond, 2YENING 7 wort 8 vara had been car. raed tek 9 st Bot eye 908 SAF WORLD. 2 -— 5 Hanes, f y What pussled him _ most) was $he ried \f | TWO SOLDIERS HURT : IN THE MIMIC. WAR Breech Block, Unlocked,! Blows Out As Gun Is Fired. ~at-the Hook. Privates Hildebrand and Dume, of the! Ninety-fifth Company, Coast i now in progress around the Hook. The land forces were succ: through the nig! the enemy on » brand and Duffie were members of the ! gun crew ashor the next shot Fosed to the flying mass. One the to be Internally injured. a fractured arm, and after loading tho breech block was not made fast was fired block was blown out. Fortunat of the crew was directly in range, Duffie and Hildebrand were. sl r'n custody amd pent in the £ and reported that the man lived was Bhy returned the ared for and hap} | _ eo — IDIEDIN CITY HALL ss elearing—offtha walk —and—died within ten minutes. Heart failure is be- Iieved to have caused his deat Patrearno had worked arouhd the park lwalks for five years. He had not be, { during the past two ed in working every day. a wife and family to support, to say, “and cannot afford He: ful all pulsing Hilde his heart so th ‘ars carried ation, W on Street Hosp! him in vain, | Patrearno was Mfty-seven years old jand lived at No. % James street, —_ | | TELL YOUR GIRL ABOUT IT. | attack 1 occas‘ons When >: the ech none but) the EVENING WORLD will begin Fes eerste Oulda's great love story—a | other. 1s, thought) regular. thrivers) Under Two Flags,” on Mondays Its the best summer roading. and that the young-|° PARK AT HIS WORK. JAMES MeCREERY & GO! 28rd Street. 34th Street. SILK DEPARTMENTS, | In Both Stores, : “McCreery Silk.” . j A complete assortment of Plain and Us Novelty Summer Silk, On Monday, July the 15th. : Sale of 3,000 yards, all silk, natural He Ecru Shantung Pongee. 55c per yard, WHITE AND COLORED FABRICS, In Both ah On Monday and Tuesday, July the rsth and 16th. © Sale of white and colored washable dress Fabrics consideraoly below usual prices. . ‘ mor White dress Linen. Soft finish. Hf : | 46 inches wide. .48c per'yard ; a a 5 25,000 yards white striped and figured Madras, corded Lawn, printed 4 check Dimity, ombre striped -and : checked Organdie, printed Mousselin- i ette-and checked Persian Organdie, plain colors. 12c per yard HOUSEHOLD LINENS. Ghicas Second Floor. & On Monday and Tuesday, ge July the rsth and r6th. “Sale of hemstitched Linen- Sheets and Pillow Cases at reduced Prices. cots. R Single bed size......4.15 and 6.35 pair Double ‘‘ Bonoookne Gh Suey Linen Pillow Cases........2+sseeeeee ee Ee dike a elects 005)51630 andi X.4 5spair) Towels. In Both Stores. Linen “ Bleached Turkish Bath Towels, Extra large size. 3.00 and 6.00 per doz, ~~ « Cotton Sheets. : The best makes of Cotton Sheets x and Pillow Cases, with plain hem or hemstitched, at attractive prices, JOMES MOGREERYSGQ 0 23rd Street. 34th Street. $100 IN PRIZES To those who wr best answers to 4 death’ problem-stor STORIES Str: ert (ge Experiences With- spirit; yond the “tife ar from be k &rave will be vaewine Va Eee as related b be Vorld i readers, ‘GAMBLING IS HELL’ Phew Allen, New York’s most OUuS gambler, makes a full-page confes- | day World “A REFRESHIN TO-MORRO {A UNIQUE | \ELOPEMENT The runaway match of Mr. and Mrs. Hat old Osborne Bigney > notori- js detailedin a most fascinat- : ing fashion. . | sion for Sun- readers, {MORE GHOs7. ‘THRILLER “Oneot she most Te e fics oh a slorics : ~arkable = ne 3 rountain-cim ping fee C tw e : F ever published, ie ae me ictures Bae : vith pict : . 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