The evening world. Newspaper, December 4, 1907, Page 12

THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY KNICKERSOCKER THEA 108 TRUST 10 FIGHT HAN 12 TIMES ORDER TO PAY, GOT OW fs NERIES, ACANST BORDEN - HEAL BUSINESS, ER wat or VO. Thomas Dess| Canes of Depositors Will Iso Meacham Oppose Demand of Pre- ferred Créditors. that Assets of Company : oe Imp, aired. & EARING. | 33,500,0¢ 0 Efforts to Be Me ade. to Kee | Police olorado. Commissioners Reorganization. “%R. and Orlando Thomas, the own- | ere of the Provident Savin Society, through ¢hetr counsel, | Wdward Lauterbach, will make a hard t against the order’ of Superintend- “ent of Insurance Kelsey, of this State, “and Superintendent Rittenhouse, of Col- orado, that the company shall refrain from acilciting new business. “The Insurance Commissioners claim ‘that the assots of the company haye be- @ome impaired. ‘The ‘The committee of depositors of the | expat ined young Meacham, Knlokerbocker 2 which Hervert L. Satterlee. J an's son-tn-law, the effort of the receivers of the com- pany on Satuntuy next to pay ou: 100,00) to the preferred creditors Institution. They will furthyt seek to 1s counsel, will oppose | nerves. keep thelr money in the vaults of the] , wo that it may resume busl- | tofne and her Job 4 Brooklyn public sc questioned by bought the, company from Timothy L. Woodruff, paying $50 a share for the stock. They were advised by insurance and real estate experts that the com- pany Was worth the money.” , Gatterlee sald to-day that If the recelvers collect all the money due to the trust company Gaims accruing, month there) will be on hand. $8,000,000} In cash. This will include, the money now on hand. jum," sald Mr, Satteriec, ‘ the $2,400,00 which we have planned to’ the stockholders, total of $12,400,000—a sufficient cash basis | on which to resume dusiness. 1a: Preferred Claims "Are $3,500,000. {he ferocious in appe “We have been Informed that on Sat- | |very dealo: Jurday the recelvers plan to Ko before Mn Meatham’s off! | Supreme Justice Clark, for an order direct them to pay off the preferred depositors ‘Teh claims against the and ¥ Values Too High, The real estate holdings of the com- "| pany were valued during the incum- @ency of former Superintendent of In- ‘and it is aid that the jvaiucs were placéd too high—so “Wich too high that a revaluation has “ehrunk the assets inside the line fixed furance Hendricks, “fhe oMicera and directors of the Pro- “yident Savings Life have given notice pavet they want a hearing on a request fa modification of the ruling of the ew York and Colorado Commission- “ets, They have thirty days to presen’ thejr case. The {ull report of the In: @urance Commissioners wil! not yready for about two weeks: According to the last oMclal report of the Provident its assets were 13.- 429,000. ‘The face value of Its policies in Colorado 1% $1,600,000, while the risk or the face value of all of its outatanding ‘policies is approximately $92,000,000. “Had, $800,000 In ‘Thomas Banks. sWhen Mr. Rittenhojise came to New rk in October he discovered that the ident had about $300,000 on “deposit | Mo current accounts in Its current accounts in Staten Isl-}| ing |melodramatically. ‘of the company, Knickerbocker oer. itors amount to $3.500,000, ‘“Phese preferred creditors {nga banks and depositors in such case in which the trut company fh made administrator | Py jyoung broker. One of tha. paragraphs of the Satter- lee committees resumption plan, plained Mr, Satterlee, “All deposits preftirred by law, jor to.the day of resumption, wupsect 10 check to the exten aatierice telloves the pre: depositors: will consent to this plan If} the Court can be persuaded not to grant {the application of: te! recely receivers, @hain of banks. ‘should not have amounted to more than bere CR | $200,000. This money 1s now with the Chemical Natlozal Bank. HXt would appedt that most of the lors ;bus developed in a reappraisement of} 's real estafe holdings. IND GETS PLEDGE. OF FRIENDSHIP | Russian Ruler Tells His Regard | for Us and Sends Greet- ing to Roosevelt. _ Teal estate, it is said, has been biown “The reapprais:ment, UP ke a balloon. however, hus not been based on presyn: Yeloes, but on what values were as of Des. 31, 1908. The same ‘rule nas beon | @pplied to all of its aecurisies. } The following ietter, signed by Messrs, Rittenhouse any Kelsey delivered to the officers of the Provi- was yesterday nination {nto the affaira of Departments of Insurance of the St fax disclosed an lety’s ae the CE §T. PETHRSBURG, Dec. 4—Secretary | recetved Jn audtence by Em- 'Tsarskoe-Selo to-day imitations, pa our, present duty is to call the atten! at danger of introducing into their families spr eo regretted that there aro @rected to cease < solicitation and | {TALE aes transaction’ of any, 2 thic date and tmediately to duly notity ali agents to be governed accordingiy. je acknowledge receipt hereot."* Mr. Rittephouse telegraphed the fol- lowing Yesidteh to peror Nicholas at ani! received from him the frankest pression of Russia's sentiment pathy and regard for th ‘The Emperor requested Mr..Taft cto should more properly be termed counterfeits: for medicina! preparatigns.pot convey his greetings to President Roose- only for adults, but worse yet, fo: e United States his. office in Cole | t Rittenhouse Sends Despatch. \tne problems which the American Go rnment has to solve In the Ph Colorado Haye: mottied Hrovident say-| © Ings to Coase Wriling new dusiness for | Islands, and he asked many quest lune’ of linpalrment jc The Emperor referred also in a complimentary yy the American Government on | Isthmus of Panama In its K against yellow fever. CF uaoets Ja base [separately to the Emperor after {tary Tatt bad retired. The Secretary spent ben c The agiount of the | along and ‘intimate con zo file a report Instte with Mr, Taft |MAYOR ASKS PLUMBERS BOARD MEN TO RESIGN. 0, Politics in Removal of McCs , Though One Is a Ee was Man, oll the pets | have at home T like my pony best; drive hin out through Central Par you, perhaps, have guessed. Mayor's "reasons ot anding A lcens CAN SMELTING DECLARES DIVIDENDS. Foie aicetcreeori eo tnercan fi ng and Refining Company ‘declare re “She must be rich," TAS Mae see me ride along; “a horse a ‘but a song.’ ttle money goes a long way pays, # Horse or Carri Pa McDonald esied and Magistrate - Heid Hin in $1,000. against James J. Mclonald, Jr., of No. m7 Lewis avenue. Brooklyn, who is weil known along Park Row and tn sporting circles. “rm a penceablens man, Your Honor,” “and I dread asant experts 1 has made a sudden shocks and wu ences. This man MeDc “|custom of visiting my office, at No. 5 Nassau street, pu the buslnesis enil] of a revolver aka chin) kad _|threatentng to tmbed twelve bulidis in my body, He always designated tel ! unti] the Nets, matter gop en my weep. He said & to ateal 2 McDonald began to he Me: 1 Was t MgDonald from hi ald {s a young and very pretty woman. Found His Card in Her Purse. Meacham, selling bot called upon Mrs. 3 tember at her school. She was not ready to invest in any of his bonds, so left his ca jonald found He ts not a card in her nee, but he is ®) he appeared On Sept “Are you alone?’ asked McDo. “Certainly.” replied Meacham “Then,” said McDonald, “prepare to meet vi With that he drew a large shiny re- volver and approached the But he did not shoot. Jd that he desired to get Instead he some _proo! “L want you to sign a statement h your relations wit. my set- fe, wi h T wiltahoot x m Ald tn court, tarters and Siena Arested MeDonald his wife, $1,009 bail felonious axsault. The Kind You Have Always Bought. HIS {s the caution applied to the public announcement of Castoria that has been manufactured under the eapenrsion of Chas, H, Fletcher for over 80 years—the genuine Castoria, T pant! Serr ' dentally | dlecovered, j Peared iB court to swea Brookiyn! pa who makes a Pern, ot} =; son of the . nor ts} | #20, mm | ROOSEVELT TO DINE HIS HUNTING FRIENDS.) HOOT ‘NEW COMPLAINTS OF FORGERY MADE ae One Victim Declares He Posed as Bon. of Head of Har- evester Trust. Lawrence T. Smith, who fs alleged to. cashed numerous: cl of Chai 8. Horden, Ton. thn Market Court to-day—one of 4 Sunder was name complaints In grand larceny, one of forgery and.one of uttering forge) paper—in a-total ball of. $3,060, Two new comipfaints were made’ agaliss Smith to-day, and atill other alleged victims ,were referred to: the District-Attommey by Magistrate Droege, who said there: were: enough charges against the man far as His court was concerned another Inct- When George 0. 19 West E frat street. that he had pot a check for $71.9 upon whic name appeared, which had been ed on Ralph Alexander, of the Hell} Ing to Smith YWhy, that's the man who got me to 1) a check for $7 last August. Hel 44 he was Charles S. McCormick, | read of the Harvester T: been looking for him ever since.’ that In October a man posing as Charles 8, McCormic passed a bad check in Syracuse, wa. arrested, hit the offcer over the head with. a valise and escaped Smith. walyed ex ation, Ral ler, of the. Bell Tailoring Co: Broadway, signed the ging Smith with for forged paper, and pany, altt jay gery and ut William 8. Rit him with grand larceny. Victhms of Smith-Borden-McCormick who have been referred to the District ttorney, are: C. 8. Peets Co. No. 16 Wert stre took & bad check for a #5 gold A. 8. Halle, of the Hota’ Albany and Willlam Richanison, o} | Hotel Bt town victims, Sm ves to be wanted in nd, Me. Norfolk, Va.. and ) Orleans, and pechaps in Syracuse. ——-_+>_—_ ay night-a number of men who unted bear with Harvey le, ot urgéon-G , Metin na” J. Civil Serve Commission We respectfully call the attention of fathers and mothers when purchasing Castoria to see that tho wrapper bears | his signature in black. ‘on both sides of the bottle in When the wrap is removed the same signature | Parents who have used Castoria for their little ones in the past years need no preening against counterfeits and. t ation tothe It is to ion of tho younger gener- ple who. are now engaged in the nefarious business of putting up and eclling all sorts of substitutes, or what | onthe mother to scrutinize close the mother's watchfulness. r children’s medicines. It therefore devolves ly what she gives her child, Adults can do The Czar showed a: keen Interest in that for themselves, Pa the child has to rely on . b ve * Genuine Castoria always bears tho signaturo of Z Sf hehe ? Singer Sewing Machines, No. 66, Macy’s “Special” Cabinet Drop ( Automatic Drop Head, 5 dr; $21.89, Hand $17.89. Box top, 7 drawers... Drop Hi R. H. Macy & Cos Attractions Are Their Low Prices, Biway at 6th Ay. Sewing Machines---Most Practical Holiday Gifts «= =. E haye machines of various makes— all standard—but the ones in which we take particular pride are our own. ~astrictly cash basis, And how much Head, 5 drawers, $14.89 Box Top, 3 drawers..,..918,89, aig cae iS 44th to 35th St, “Special! and “Red Star’? Machines —made expressly for us in one of the leading factories. We sell Ma- chines, a5 we sell all other lines, on more economical that is than any club or so-called “easy payment’ plan you can determine by, com- parison, drop head, five dra Macy’s “Red Star” Parlor Cabinet Automatic Drop 89. ¢ Drop Head, 6 drawers, Automatic Drop Head, 4 drawers, $18.89. Hand Drop, 5 draw ers, .81374 Hand Machine, iron base, no cover, $6,74, $6.04. Hand Machine, oak base and cover, $8.74 and §9.94: Fis seb siner GurZNew “NASSAU” the same talent. in making other selling at 0c, each, already . #0 | allas for Smith was Stone, a teacher, of} apy oring Companys hevexclalmed, point=} medium andi very fine grades. price the one charging | Other aliexea | jude alleged out of | th is sakl by the | Boaton. + xen | fous medicines, | quoted in other good Stores \ prevail? sear on the fifth floor; Women's, i Cordusey Conte nigh storm col- i ¢ lar, blanket lined, interlined with Misses’ and Children’s on the second floor, rear slicker; $4.50 value, at. 4... .83.49. advertise. o FHONOGRAPH RECORDS } 100 titles, emp! Records Make the Most of Your Holiday Gift Expe nditures! B'way at 6th Ay PAYING /THE LOWEST PRICE FOR A GIFT—no matter whether it-be a trinket In toys or a treasure In jewelry—ls || MERELY A/ MATTER OF BUYING IT/AT MAGY’S. Our. UNDERSELLING SUPREMACY 1s a Dit of trad history the country over. , We owe that supremacy largely to the fact that we SELL FOR GASH. GIVE ENO DISCOUNTS AND PAY NO COMMISSIONS. 5 PRICE-BREAKS, :under abnormal trade conditions; a noticeable in this cash-system store; cafller than In any other |. store, ad they are always MOST DECISIVE PRICE-BREAKS. ~ Unusual conditions prevall this season. sO—THE GREATEST HARVEST OF HOLIDAY GIFT VALUES ‘YOU. HAVE ENJOYED IN MANY YEARS AWAITS YOU HERE. MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR EXPENDITURES! Spend MUCH LESS MONEY thant you origliially Intended, or spend the original sum, and, By way of eens second floor stocks of Furs embrace A separate department in the Under- s devoted entirely to very inexpensive Furs for Women, Misses and Children: Women's Coats, of bla Basement larless ore semi. Throw Scarf or Pillow Mut « of “black lyn Mixers $16. 74 Shawl Collar, of blue | Pillow Muff to match Imperial Scarf, double fur, of Ala Pillow Muff to match .. : Fancy Scarf or Pillow Muff, of natur. Fur Protection for Motorisis. *° JRESENT stocks in this Motoring Goods room embrace exten- sive varieties of appaiel 1or met complete assortments of Automobile Robes. se of Standard Quality. well as This is merchang nothing “exclusive’’ OTHER STORE CAN YOU sons prove conclusively: about it except its MODE SOST. IN NO MATCH THE VALUES, as compari- Men's Coats, of dogskin, calfskin, raccyon, muskrat, pony- ++ ++.++-$10.94 to $239.00 a y of furs, range in price from $38.74 to $159.00 coon $14.74 to $89.75 skin, &c., range in pric from. Women’s Coats, in a Children’s Coats, from. Fur Motoring Robes. Fur-lined Boots, 4 pair... Fur-lined Leggins, a pair In addition to the Roves shawn in the Motoring Goods room, we how large assortments of fur and fabric Robes in the Harness section, Fifth floor. Best Quality Rubber Footwear For the Entire Family. (S=MPHASIS on the Best ( Juality—that means Rubber Footwear E that gives lasting Service. to worthless Mscv3} our stocks. 2 Will veu- make- pric Men’s and Boys’ Rubber Foot Men's Storm King Boots, lined, sizes 6 to 11, pair. Short Boots, 6 to 11 sae Men! naa #! Storm King Boots, sizes a 6 2.49; sizes 24% to 6, pair, ate § Soe Men's One-buckle Cer p Men's Four-buckle Arcticn, pay Boys’ Four-buckle Arctics, sizes 1 $1.98; sizes 217 to 549, to 2, pair $2) on ‘One-buckle Arcties, pair, $1.19 all styl where $1.00 a pair; Our pr . Women’s Stcrm King. Boots, hip length style, sizes 234 to 7, pair, 834 Buy Smyrna Rugs Now _At Record Low Prices, 71 1. NEXPECTED good fortune for homefurnislers in this trade- surprise purchase of Smyrna Rugs. largest single collections of Smyrnas we ever took over for distribution. Some of the sizes have also in hall! and) stair, effects. We count theny wholly so and bar them from comparisons—our pri re Quality rules as rigid as ours almost sold out—there are too few to Of the sizes detailed below we have aplenty: Best Quality All Wool Reversible Smyrnas, new, clean, fresh from the mill; in‘Oriental patterns and colorings and two. tone effects designed for 1908 Spring selling, The regular prices we quute here are the lowest we ever quoted: heretofore for in finumenicasts, DOUBLE ACA LUR CE — cases, DOUBLE THE VALUE OF YOUR GIFT: Special Values From Second Floor Stocks. Russian penyskin; semi: -fitting ith shawl collar; | with . $14.74 women and children,. as There & . $13.74 to $124.00 + $7.94 -$12.89 $112.50 —Ger Or eastern’ otter. haseidas otter, inferior quality Rubbers are nexi—pt Canvas Coats, dark heavy weight; blanket lined, storm collar; $3.50 yalue.... nst those ag Women's Rubber Boots, Ls length style, pair ..:--+. -.-$1.89 Canvas Coats, skin, high st value, at. lined with sheep- $4.50 3. ‘m collar; Arctics, 10 ‘button or sizes 244 to 8, pair, : $1.94 Women' with buck Mistes’ Arctics, button or buckle, Corduroy Coats, 81. sizes {1 to 2, pair 58. Children’s Arcti button or buckle, sizes 6 to 10%, pair.$1.44 Misses’ Storm King Boots. hip 10%, $1.6 collar; $7.00 value, at.. Men's Shaker 1 1 $6.00 + TenPAhtntalzenee ett best quality all wool; $4.00 value sizes 11 to 2, palr.......... $2. 16 Women's Rubbers, all styles, Cuban and low heels, sizes 214 to 8, pair Misse: pair Children’ 1044, 6 to Rubbers, sizes pair an-acceptable sift. Regularly 4p to $12.94; \ It was one of the sues Smyrna Rugs of this character: Size. Regularly. Te asiees Regularly, Sal 18x36 | 2 30x60 inch #280 81.08 $9. 50 Grade; Sale $6. 79. 21x42 inc! $1.59 36x72 in $3.96 Harness ee yh Floor, 26x54 inch... $2.39 30x33 inch 36x40 inch. ($2.39 $1.74 4x4M% foot 1x7 foot, 6x6 fobt, 6x9 foot, < * regularly’ $6.82, $4.88 | regularly’ $1084, $7.41 | regularty's13.89, $10.8 weather vidwp: we ever announced, 89c Carpets, 69c a Yard. Value ( AML-Wool Black and Green Outdoor} Involved ts our entire line of 9 and 10 wire, best quality Tapesir; $9.50 i Blankets, 90:.93-inch Brussels Carpets, in designs and iyoleals! fo match any. decoration; aehekitds Merchandise Bonds. choose “for a gift, give ® MERCHANDISE It secures for the rile whatever he or in anny, uriount des red at tendent’s desk [eee | GB MW Me bey at thay GM saniossinse _ to 35th St. SSS Se oe Gin Gifts of Houccwaie: any tines tive. would not list of articles suitable. pency, Scrap Erd-din Nickeled Crumb. Trays and $142 to $2.27 Relish Dishes, nickel trimm $2.64 to $13.76 Cracker Jars, nickel trimmed, Electric Clocks. Men’s Fur-lined Overccats. Sale. of $75.00 ‘Ones at $59.50." EYOND exercising care in the selection of fabrics and furs, the prospective buyer of a Fur-lined Coat should make doubly sure that the coat is of*imple proportions. every detail eC but one—the sweep of a garment—the descrip- tion of a skimped coat may tally exactly with the fuil-fashioned coat. But the skimped coat, with a 60-inch sweep, requires much less fabric and lining and fs less desirable than a Coat with a 78-inch sweep. To-day we tell of a special group of Coats at $59.50 instead of $75.00 —all with the 78-inch sweep. Full 52 inches long, fashioned -of fine quality black broadcloth, lined with well matched natural muskrat interlined with French finished with collars . of ‘Leipzig-dyed Persian Jamb. “Other Coats on Display: $83.50 —Coits made of German broadcloth, lined with blended musk- rat, Leipzig-dyed Persian jamb or Nutria collar. Broadcloth “Coats, Leipzig-dyed Persian lamb collar. _ $164.50 —Coats mate of high-grade French broadcloth, lined with ‘natural southern mink; collars of GRR quality Persian lamb description of a lined with Russian marmot; $217.50 —tine French’ Broadcloth Coats, ied with natural Alaska ink; Kollars:of extra fine Persian lamb or natural dark Finer grades in regular stock ranging up to $495.50. -Men’s Storm Clothing Underprice Fifth Floor. brown, high | $2.49 | , Corduroy Ulster Coats, throughout with sheepskin; high $22.50. value, Covert Cloth Coats lined with sheepskin; limited quan tity only; $3.50 value, at. good. ‘quality; two outside pockets; $3.75 value, Reversible Coa s, one side black leather, the other corduroy, pock- ets. on both sides; may be worn with either side out; lined with ane good quality sheepskin, high storm $4.96 Baan Same as above, but In tan leather: $9.50 value, at... Knit Extra Heavy avsient Coat Sw ters, made of 49 Other Coat Sweaters, alae Llama, Coon For Imported Si Wool, etc, up to $14.49. Cees Sai coreh Photograph Frames, Fine for Gifts, Marked Down. A sale characteristic of our methods of encouraging early-in- December buying of holiday goods. Any item on the list will make French Photograph Frames. Regularly up to $8.96; sale, $6. Vienna Photo Frames, regularly up to $4.24; sale...., French Photo Frames, regularly up to $2.79; Cleopatra Novelty Photo Frames, regularly $1 EY to $3.96; sale, | 90c to $2.97 Sterling Silver Photo Frames, regularly $1.98, $2.97 and $3. 14; ae 4 $1.24, $1.69 and 82.97; Tapestry Photo Frames, in Ight colorings; $5.00 values; this sale, 32.04 All-Wool Horse Blankets, Regularly up\to $6.74; One of the most interesting Blanket Sales: the Harness Store has announced in many a day, and perhaps the MOST: inte resting, from a size, weign 9lbs. Three hundred in ai _ Protection for horse and horseman’s purse...