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All Seats at Big Hotels | Hotels and Restau- tants Reserved and ‘‘Pikers’ Will Be Entirely Out of Place Any- where Along the Line. [WOMEN CAN SMOKE IN MARTIN'S AS THE NEW YEAR COMES IN. ‘Women may smoke in any part of the Cafe Martin on New Year's | Eve. : This privilege is to be Proprietor James B. Martin's New Year's gift to the women of New York If it works well, the rule will be made Dermanent. If Mr. Martin thinks, after the experi-nent, that the city is hot ready to follow the examples of Paris, London and other European cities, he will come back to the old order of permitting women to smoke only in the Jadies' .moking room on the second floor. { “Pezsonally I row think New York is ready to allow Tadies to amo! in good restaurants,” lir. Martin said to-day. “The other sort excluded as before. It is not so much a question of what women isa question of who does it” ~ The pink and rosy cherub Naughty-Eight, fresh and pure as 4 cow- = sip from the cradle of Time, will not come limping into New Ydrk on gny panic-spavined Rosinante, but on a splendid ¢harger, frisky as a champagne bubble and prancing to the delirious aaniata of ¢ e6rybantic thimes. ~ Of course, if you ure too poor to buy bubbles and reserve a table in one ef: the crystalline embowered banquet halls of the great restaurants or ho- (Qels, you must forego the pleasure of seeing the frisky youngster come ‘eparkling up from a fountain of fizz, and, tucked in among the feathers, ‘way only know of his advent from the music of church bells, the blaring @f horns and ‘the tannonading of small arms. > st is very likely that a few million of - Will, not crowd about the dazzling “pearda and woo the glum codiess Dye > papeia with timbale de pato de folie gras; ee belle vue and galantine of pheasant @ux trufiea dampened with ancient vin- Wages. ‘We will not be so light and merey. moment of the New Year's birth, quite so heavy on the chest ee ing after, when the little pink Gnd ruby-spotted giraffes be- Wa thee rounds. Howéevor, wo wil have * @ilased something. Te Sing New Year In. All the great caravansaries have ar anged elaborate ceremonies to tickle the, @eests and add hdme verve to that al- yeady drawn fom/the cobwebbed bottles. will warble a bit elite have ordered repasts of the G@ert that old Col. Pepsin oes wild with $07 in contemplating. He will sing tho @hime song from “The Chimes of Nor- Mandy," and then Scott! will add a few golden notes, and perhaps ott too, weeerve your table there will be music, ‘@na in come places the mtle clectrotiers @m your table will burst into~ telhar- ‘wbenic melodies, or an arc light abovo a ray:| Qh the mosaic ceiling may hun ¢ maltres d’hotel of sittine up nights teur fer ideas ‘The Knickerbocker has arranged an| elaborate series of surprises for the mid- might hour. when the will sud- @ealy wo out and rent elovtric signs Burst into fame with the legend 1198,” feorns of plenty and other dazzling in- Mgnia. Then, through the gro Ralls there will rush an Acoli Swhich will mean that the Infant Is a| bréexy ifitie chap, full of ood cheer, Inthe Artor there will be a Venetian ., fete and carnival on the ¢: which there will be n Mower battle ‘@ ‘ligaard of confetti, and acroas the way | fn Rector‘a there will be some titillating @urpripes, the nature of which wil re- main @ cryptic secret until the witching} hour of midnight. Corks Will Pop. Jn no place that is truly smart and @wagrer will you be alive toon festivities for less tan Mia cov fe the charge at Murray's, whore W. fam K. Vanderbilt, jr, Ha r, Mrs. Herrman Osirichs and Daniel Reld @nd & host of other notables will dine $n a fairiyland of owers and sott-Unted Yghts. At the Knickerbocker you must | Bay % a plate for your dainty supper! nd then duy your wine. They will Broach 2 cases of champagne in Mur-j} Way's, 2,000 corks at least will be drawn | aa the Knickerbocker, 3,00) in the Wal- {Gotham on this festive evening, except, Mort, 3600 tn the Astor, and heaven knows how many at the Plaza. in Sherry’s, Delmonico’s, Rector’s, the Shanley restaurants, Juck's, the Hot- brau, the College Inn, the Breslin, Mar- Un's, Moquin's, divers and sundry chep hovaes, French, Yiallun and Spanish res- taurants, &c. It 1s $10 a cover at Martin's this yeat,! and if you don't “spend at jeast 55 a plate with your wine in Rector’s yeu are considerable of a piker, ‘All the wine agents in town are having thelr Gigeative organs tat and put in or- dér for the Big Byéning, There will be one or more of these genial soul in all the great feasting’ places, with strong arm walters at thelr sides pulling corks with the modest grace of @ toe dancer in the spot light. These bubble boosters will be sur- Tounded with galaxies of beauty, who @re guaranteed in advance to have Mamnia De Branscomb capacities. There will be no sign of hard times in possibly, down on the Bowery and in the diw—eanyon byways of the great east side, But even there the mixed ale! should flow and hearts be merry with the all pervading Now Year sentiment, and the police courts the next morning frame\ many Jolly, ruddy countenances, ing out thelr niflr |] | | ‘The menus In the different restaurants fand hotels will not be unduly loa, Never, as ample room must ve reck- ed for the sparkling wines. There Wil ve hew disaes wica “hanes in three’ #tanzas and old dishes with new trim- mings, but they will, for the most part, be dainty, No one will be discouraged if he desires to become stewed +0 «a urple turn, and those who drink water y had better stay home by the gatherings whicn will usher Year at the Plaza huve'niage that thelr be i curious pu but tn. well known es partial lists |Bic How obtainable, These are some of th HOTEL KNICKERBOCK | Gould. W. Garner, F, |Samtltom? weank Gould, | Astor, We yan De Frank Bergen, BF, | Throckmorton, Hs. ‘ok. 8 8," Howland, mas Revition ie names hop t Howard John acon Waterbury end, 8, i W I Hichold. Jone Der Pina’ rmyn, G. A, Guedalla, EB. B. Co: k Spratt, ¥, 6. Jordan, £. alton, 3, | Watermi MURRAY'S—Goy, insylyania; K. Vanderbilt, Anderson T, Greentug, Harry Lehr, Harry | Frank A. Merrall, Hen Kins, State Engineer F Fred | retary of State Herrman Oelrichs, C. Ison, D. Wilson, one. of T. Lewis, Milo Tomp: Bkeene, Sec- Whalen.’ ¥trs. Doren aL Oppenhetm Ww. a os cam, aide =uaaAs THE EVENING. WORLD, Mrs. Collis P. Huntington Gets the UMONDAY. Pick of the Kann Art Collection BROKEN UNDER GRIEF S BURDEN Own Diagnosis Was | True One, An actual case of broken heart was discovered to-day by Coroner's Physi- | olan Riegelman, of the Bronx, in an autopsy upon the body of Henry “edly-had. an effect in assisting in the Some of the Watchers. i} onge Daniel G, Hela Wining’ | Contera, 2 Herd, Paul | Kensler, Vi)- yDersoh,|who dled suddenly at No. 9% | Grant avenue. h owas found to | have been cdusmd by a collapse of the beart, whigh was weakened by organic irene.) In the cane of Derech sorrow undoubt- final failure of the heart to perform ita functions. had tost his wife and two children. Ona | of the children, a daughter, died Christ- imas Eve. 1906. Tho wife dled five months ago. The remaining child, a Uittle son, died early tn December. Dersch breaking up his desolate home, went to live with hin wister at the Gmnot addre He took - tere. And \ spent his waking hours in lamenting his misfortunes, Physically he was in bad shape. Dr. William My Christie was called ‘ol attend him last night, ‘The doctor ad- | vised him to Ket out among people, taka exercise and seek to banish depressing eet lave £ ih," de- u cain wee yt liv r with me," rt is broken. made a ae That he } nly Own ease Was #hOWn u topsy, 7 = road le au- se a LONDON HOLDS ITs GoLp.- UT DON, Dec. There ition for gold, near | meta Discount nSequence, rates Ahrens, C. J. M. Chureh Goldsmith, man. 8. A G aC. Arenut, W. It oe endon, H. 7. G Pi B . anasto Mma. Taba jatein, Charles | saller, & Van | Ziegfeld: Joe er. Peters, ‘pred ck Housman, | plate. T. oh ne doe C Tatum, oH R. alker, Joseph Goetz, " and Mark A. Maye ete tat Some Rector Guests, AT RECTOR'S-W. Halpin, ley, C. Woerz, R.A i Tamed ¢ H. wene, J Ward: Yor Georse yi } Ue, Sam wns Je Oheries } Bch wartz, oN More than 1.200 ha 8. Times “Among them ar , Willlam M George F, 1s Rt Lirseht! dort, 1 St Imontco's and the ‘Astor do not rescrve tables but are prepared for a tremendouw crush. Old pro teen known to bu igious spenders will be on a preferred Autopsy Reveals Dying Man’s - | France jor According to word recelyed from Eng- Huntington has bought at auction the pick of the great art collection which wa» pur- Within a year Deresh |ChAsed as a whole in August by Du- of London, land, Mrs, Collis P. Kano veen ‘Brothers, reputed. to be in the hood of $190,000. alsg made oxtensive thouxh their names the despatches. Among the plctures of note which Will come to private or public art gal-} near ‘nelg Other rich American: at purchases, are not given aly Od WomariCurtung er GTa2zs—Rinananor WADSWORTH FAVORS WOODRUFF MEN |Assembly: Speaker Likely to) | Hand Them Choice Com- mittee Places. (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, Dec. 30.—In making his committee assignments Speaker Wads- worth, of the Assembly, {" disposed: to holee places to {Woodratt’s mblymen from Kings, while New York County Caairman Par- suns will be accorded the privilege of paming a membeft) of the autocratic rules committee. Last year Parsons had Ezra Prentice, his lleutenant. on this committee... Woodruft is “making a fight for ~| Charlie Murphy, of Kings, who ts the # i teading candidate for Chairman of the | Cites Committee. If Ray B, Smith ts nade Clerk of the House Murphy will win out. His chief competitor for the Gee mmond, oF ete: ‘Ukely to land hand some’ in of leries on this side of the oowan as a} i result of the auction are several Rem-/ te jatirmanship of an {important com- jbrandis, including the famous “An Old -_— Woman Cut Her Nails which was ited in 18%, and the great picture,| | GALWAY MEN OF AGE. ssing the Atlantic The selections of the clude works by Franz Weyden, lasquez, Vermeer’s El Gr f hietd Nino Degauver Fighter.” In treasured pictti erally outbid the tenslvo purct “You and Americans in- Roger van one almost priceless Ve- Tall ng G ait Goy over 1 Asie Card ws ut the ugh es WASHINGTON, 1 Nevada, to-day that | Roosevelt Novada into) extra sesaton, to ‘the Pree! Gover Cant to-day tiat two full warks here, advised the com mayo) WIL L CALL LEGISLATURE ON GOLDFIELD MINE MIX. Sc. .—Gov., wired is now preparing a =| proclamation calling the: Lexisiature of ‘According ents last ‘communication e troaps will now be eld for a Presl( who Ix representing overnor ” f asia ‘troops would be ample for the Maguire, jattuation and advised ‘that né C. de fhe remainder now here ¢rom A: | service In Nevada. most enn Ken= for Ruasia, many and Holland: Spark: excuse further Their v renty-First Night. | Celebrate Anniversary Morrow ull Kr © attendan' as to swell fund of the organ!ztion, the famgus* tong dis- harge of the J. Gode_pne of e a coktume of of Irish tweed. Agreeing alter INFANT KILLED IN BED. lAcctuentally Smothered by One of Ita Parents, Fleven:months-old Hermina Kure- fweller Ac smothered to Itoath to-day while sleeping In bed with | parenia at No, 28 Past Sixty- {- [seventh street yen the mother awoke | Dr. Decke no responded to ® call ¢}upon the Presbyterian Hospital, said nee the infdnt had been rolled upon one or other of her parent 23rd Strect Mat. LINEN DEPARTMENTS, ‘JAMES M&GREERY 8-00. © In Both Stores. Second Floor, Annual. Sale of Household Linens commencing Thursday, January the end, Table Cloths, Towelling, Sheets D’Oyleys, Centre Pieces,Tea Cloths, Tray Cloths and Scarfs, finished with laceror hand-embroidered, Considerably below usual prices, Napkins, Towels, and Pillow Cases, 34th Street 3 DECEMBER 350, lwho spoke briefly, referred to his polit- lcal future and expressed hope that he 1907. SOSTON PASTORS GIVE THE TAFT BOOM 4 BOOST After Hearing His Talk on the Philippines They Hope to See Him President. 23rd Street Cloth, BOSTON, Dec. 3.—Progress in the messi Philippines politically, educationelly and inches long. santtary, all tenting toward ultimate eolf-government, was the basis of the Sdareme of Gworetary of War Taft, be- fore eur biindred Boston \! iministers this forenpon. It wes the Secretary's first pubflc utterance, aince the cample- thom of his tour around the work’, es ‘well as the fret of bree addresses be inches long. time in refuting the arguments of the anti-imperialists, the majority of whom, he seemed to think, belonged in Boston, He sald that with only seven per cent. of the intmbitants of the Philippines sufticiedtly educated to un- derstand scif-govermment, It would be dangerous to give the islands over at this) tiene. He placed ultimate self- govermment not eaciler than a genera- tion or perhaps two of them. He said that great progress tad been made in the last five years, but that the movement of education has been held back by lack of finds. He boped that the telands would not be given up entirely to sugar or tobacco in- dustry, Because both were controlled more or less by policies of the business 23rd Street Mr, Tatt was warmly greeted by the nudience and several leading divines, might become President. ‘The principal object of Mr. Taft's visit JAMES McGREERY & 00. AUTOMOBILE APPAREL. In Both Store, << ; For Men, Women and Children. Fur and Furlined Coats, Fur Gloves, Caps, Goggles and a large assortment of Robes made of Fur, Leather, HELI or 7} On Tuesday, December the 31st. Muskrat*lined Coats, _ Ladies’ Black Pony Skin Coats, with black Lynx collar, Men’s Lamb-lified Boot.s. 34th Street 54 55:00 former price 70.00 Men’s Racgoon Skin Coats, Venetian yoke, plaid lining. 56 incheslong. 55.00 former ‘price 67.50 Satin lined. 52 85.00 former price 100.00 4005-50 value 8.50 Fur Coats for Men and Women,125.00 ~ former price 1$0,00-¥0_16505 34th Street JAMES 8 MOGREERY & C0. world. He considered thatthe hemp industry was the most lucrative, while 23rd Street 34th Street he strongly advocated the removal of i the tariff in this country on sugar ant i tobaoco from the Philipeines, TRIMMED HATS, 1n Both: Stores. J On Tuesday, December the 31st! Advance models of Spring Millinery, will be on exhibition and a variety of : lto Boston was the fulfilment of his promise to speak to-night before the Boston Merchants’ Association, but, | reaching the city; several hours. befor that event, he consented to address th ministers and to attend a reception a! the Elysium Club, a Jewish organiza- tion. between times he was the personal uest af bis brother-in-law, Samuel ‘arr, a prominent business man. Hats suitable for California ad the South. 34th Street Buy It. 50 Per Cent. Quarter ‘Century Record of Events. Spread of Liquor Prohibition: Move- ment, Great Conflagrations in Last and Present Century. Prosecution of Standard Oil Co-. | Panama Canal. Raineipal Trusts in United States. Leading Manufacturing Industries, H gue Peace Conference, AND ENCYCLOPEDIA. Take It Home. York. - Electrical Progress in 1907. Universities atid Colleges of the United States, Public Schools of Increase in Size: Value and Scope of Contents. NO INCREASE IN PRICE. Twenty-five Cents Buys the Standard American Annual, By Mele Postage Paid, 35 Cents. 15 ,000 FACTS AND FIGURES Information About the Gity of New embracing, in addition to all the re, features of the almanac, the following: Statistics of Savings Banks - and Life Insurance, American Women Who Have Mar. ried Foreign .Titles. The Great Transatlantic Passenger New York City and Other School] _ Fleet. and College Information of Gen-| General Government _ Statistics; eral Interest. Financial, Agricultural, Meohani- Statistics of Churches, Schools and Religious Societies Political Party. Platforms, of All Countries. vrmy and Navy of United States| State Legislation on Railroad Rates. and All Other Countries, Family Trees of American Multi- sion of Personal Estates. Millionaires, Sunday| — cal, Geological, etc., etc. Gold, Silver, Iron, Steel, Coppes, Lead and Zinc: Industries the United States. Calendar for 1908, aa | EN YOR OL ) ) Astronomical Charts, the Heavens, :