The evening world. Newspaper, October 8, 1908, Page 8

o GOA EXPERT A MITESS AT TRST HEARING MW. W. Ruley Regarded as the Greatest U .S. Authority on the Subject. COLL SUES), Explains Why President’s Per- centage Is Used as Basis of Comparison. When the suit of the United States against the anthracite coal roads and coal handling concerns, charging viola- tlons of the Sherman Anti-Trust law, before was resumed this morning Special Examiner Guilbert In the Post- office Building, William W. Ruley, of Philadelphia, chief of the Bureau of Anthracite Coal Statistics, was called a witness. Ir. Ruley is regarded as the gre: authority in the United States on th subject of antl it It is from him that the Gi nment said to get all its coal and coal industry statistics. It is from him also that the operators get their figures, and upon his reports the wages of thousands of the miners in the country are based, He collects | the statistics which the strike commis- sion provides should be the basis of the | aliding scale for the miners’ wages. | He Collect» Statistics. Mr .Ruley said he collects statistics for the Government Census and other : data for the United Slates and United States Geographical Survey. He gath- | est ments from these rac Philadelphia | and Reading, Lehigh Valley, Central Railroad of New Jersey, the D., L. and W., Pennsylvania, the D. and H., the Erie, and the New York, Ontario and) Western. | w, what do these roads report?” | isked. | report in more or less detail shipments each month from | al collieries along their re- | spective lines. en you get exactly how much coal 4s shipped, and furnish these figures to the offices of the railroad companies?” “Yes, and to the press, showing the | gross shipments for each company for the month, together with the total cou the calendar year to da ho are your clients; who employs | what you might call | a commission om the interests, from the companies, based on the amount ¢ tonnage carried.” | When did you cease to publish sta- | tistics as to the so-called presidents’ | percentages. in connection with other | percentages?” ago." u begin to collect them?” When did you first hear of the ‘pres- fdents’ percentages?’ ” “T think in a statement published in “What do you understand the term | to mean?” | “President's Percentage.” | “J understand {t to relate to the com- | ined shipping capacity of a mine on a road. the so-called ‘Pres- facnts' percentages’ as @ comparison to show what Was shipped and what was| BUpposed to be shipped.” | Why did you quit publishing them?” d @ quota agreed upon the road heads which was to be workec on. 1 feared a wrong impression might it not best to Itted to, | you | aya © other roads? they have never aske! “I don me for tii Promises More Data. Ruley said that he was not Mr, the produ companies coal area?’ But that at territory GOMPERS’S WORDS FLUNG BACK. EARL OF ROSSLYN AGAIN WEDS marrie noon | Bn ox POLICY DEALER FINED $500 He fn Ge ‘WANTS $2,000 FOR : FOURTEEN DIED IN FIRE AFTER GRAIN DUST CRASH. Cast-Out Ot Feliew De- mand Jast Noble ne i aia? mands Casn mn Note Victims Still Buried Grand and Brethren. Ruins of Elevator enemas Richford, Vt. The factional row in Hamilton Lodge, RICHFORD, Vt., Oct. §—The ruins of ‘ i oe? the grain eiamator which exploded and cheat ell ae nel vesterday, causing the lows, got down to a concrete proposition more than a dozen employees, Supreme Ce jay. Justice & too flercely to-day to narmit a doa jury he trial of a. being made in the search for the suit brought by es Edward Taylor | 9 hone who, es ble Grand of that the death list ad heen { fellows” to sooty black December, 1905, on a charge of striking tee of the G phia, but when he tried to enter the lodge, at No. street, Noble him away. the street were damaged Brother Taylor told this story under examination of a young lawyer from 23rd MEN’S MEN’S MEN’S 231d oR AB Os Serie ‘ bers for §2,00 damages The parties to the sult are all in hues from a delicate tan He filed an appeal to the sub-commit- He didn’t go, and Goosby appointed a committee to escort him to He wouldn't be escorted. Force was resorted to, and eventually “escorted.” He says his features and his feelings THE EVENING When the Noble to pay t “odd fier elevator The trouble began in| explosion of gra Brother Taylor tart. when d. Brother Taylor said and defled them ail and Lodge at Philadel- offices of th 188 West Twenty-ninth Grand Goosby ordered nd Lightship at 1. arrived at Galvesion, he was! tire ru | two porte. about twelve hours more. JAMES McCREERY & GO. Street On Sale Friday and Saturday, October the oth and roth. HALF HOSE. In Both Stores, 1,000 dozen Half Hose. German made of fine black cotton. Double heels, soles and toes. Also Lisle Thread with embroidered insteps. Various colors. 3oc per pair value "0c Black Silk Half Hose with silk or cotton spliced soles, 1,00 per pair value 1935 UNDERWEAR. Sea Island Cotton Shirts and Draw- French made. 75c per garment value 1,00 zoo dozen medium weight natural wool Shirts and Drawers, English made, 1.25 per garment 5 value 1.50 ers. HABERDASHERY. 350 dozen Four-in-hand Scarfs. Made of Imported Silks,—a large as- sortinent of weaves and designs, 65¢ vaiue 1.00 250 dozen Shirts of Imperted Ma- dras and Percale, Variousm dels, 1.35 values 1 50 and 2,00 1,000 Waistcoats. Made of col- ored English Worsted and white mer- cerized Fatrics, Custom tailored, Ail sizes. 3.00 Values 5.00 to 8.00 200 dozen Pajamas of white and colored Cheviot, Sateen and mercerized Madras 1.35 values 2.00 and 250 In Both Stores. 50 dozen Jajamas, of Silk mixed fabrics. Mulitary model, a) salu £50 200 dozen Gloves,—English ‘Tan Cape, Chamois and gray Mocha. 1,00 75 dozen Night Shirts of Musiin and Cambnic, 75¢ value 1.00 75 dozen Suspenders, of plain or fancy emoroidered silk and Satin, with kid ends, 65¢ value 1,00 250 Woollen Coat »weaters. Vari. ous models, 2.00 values 3.00 to 5,00 300 Terry Bath kobes and Wcollen Gowns. 3.5@ and 4.00 value 500 JAMES McCREERY & CO, Stiect House, Groseinan & Vorhaus's John Delehunty cross-examined Grand ordered Fou ne or Ret out, in Blazing a_careful can | ted Draper, found Vv th-day the resdence of EB. H. 6, close to the raine, caught fire and dostroyed. bringing the total loss: from the elevator fire to about $425,000, ot Are was caused by pet bch i era BRAZOS MAKES A RECORD. New Mallory Liner Cuts Trip to Galveston Five Hours, A telegram was received to-day at the saying that at 6.0 A. M. to-day. This means she made the) distance of 2,00 miles In § hours and 2/ se than five dave, with a @en-| ‘age speed throughout the en-| f i6ty*knots per hour, break- $2.00) worth Ing all previous records between the The previous record for the trip was 34th Street ers statistics and makes reports of ship-' 5% YEARS OF GROWTH IN MERCHANDISING. JAMES McCREERY & CO, 2grd Street 34th Street 51 YEARS OF GROWTH IN MERCHANDISING. On Sale Friday and Saturday October the oth and roth BEADED BAGS. In Both Stores. A large assortment of Imported Beaded Bags. White and steel, white and gilt, black and steel, black and gilt, white with floral designs and all black. 3.75 usual price $00 to 8.75 UMBRELLAS, In Both Stores. Extra fine quality Twilled Silk, also Union Taffeta. Handles of Imported Natural wood, 26 inch for women, 28 inch for men, 2.25 value 3.50 to 4.00 HOSIERY DEPARTMENTS, In Both Stores. Complete stock of Ladies’ and Chil- dren’s Fall weight Hosiery. 1,000 dozen, Ladies’ plain black or tan Lisle Thread Stockings. Garter top, double spliced heels, soles and toes, 3oc per pair value 50¢ 1,000 dozen, plain black cotton or ingrain Stockings with split Maco soles. Size 8 to 10% inches, 3oc per pair value Soc | too dozen, Ladies’ pure thread | Silk Stockings. Black with cotton split soles. 1.00 per pair 6 pairs 5.50 value 1.35 200 dozen, Children’s Fine Ribbed Stockings. With double knees, Size 6 to 9% inches. 6 pairs for 1.00 value 2Sc per pair | MERINO UNDERWEAR. In Both Stores, Ladies’ Swiss Ribbed Union Suits, of cotton and wool, High neck and long sleeves or low neck and short i sleeves, 1.35 | value 2.50 | Ladies’ Vests and Tights..........75¢ | value 1.50 | Ladies’ Ribbed Merino Body Bands asc value Soc Ladies’ Pajamas............. -95C , value 1.50 Children’s Pajamas...............50¢ | value 1,00 Ladies’ Coat Sweaters............2.90 | value 4.90 i Boys’ and Girls’ Coat Sweaters... . 1,00 value 4.88 i Ladies’ Bath and Boudoir Slippers. . soc value 1.00 FURS, In Bot) Stores. Caracul Coats, lined with brocade 26 inch semi-fitting model, 47.50 value 60.00 French Seal Coats, with rolling collar and cufis, 36 inches long, lined | silk. with brocade silk, 80.00 vaue 115.00 Black Lynx Scarfs, s4incheslong, 18,0 Value 25.00 Black Lynx Muffs..... (enene es QQOo. value 27.50. Sable Fox Scarfs and Muffs, Fin- ished with heads and tails. HPT Hannan anna danneanaann 10,00 _ ue 14.50 Muffs... . . 18,00 value 23.50. Persian Paw Scarfs, 54 Inches long 3,00 value 5.00 fersian Paw Muffs............. 4.50 value 7.50 JAMES McGREERY & CO. agzrd Street 34th Street SUNDAY WORLD WANTS seth Streo WORK MONDAY WONDERS WORLD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1908. Greenhut Company Dry Goods E While Shopping refresh yourself with a cup of tea, to be had in our Lounging Room free @ charge. Patrons of the Greenhut store will be carried Free of Charge in the 18th Street Crosstown Omnibuses to and from Subway and Fourth Ave. Cars, Third Ave. Elevated ‘and Surface line and the Surface Car lines on Broadway. Tomorrow---The ARROW SALE Note ARROW SALE Prices in Booklet item Reduced a Quarter to a Half Below Reguiar Prices The Arrow Sale booklet, which is handed you at the entrance doors, con- tains details of 125 special offers for this Arrow Sale day. Each 1s an item in seasonable and ‘‘wantable” merchandise—goods that people are buying today at full prices. Tomorrow these items are at prices reduced one-quarter to one-half. In the store green “Arrow” cards point to the specially-priced lots. Bargain- finding was never made easier nor more profitable. Some examples of the special offers follow: Main Floor $2.25 French Broaacloth at $1.50 Yard An exquisite, justrous quality; in a sp endid b ack; the most wented fabric for the new Directoire suits and gowns; sponged and sbrunk; 52 in 85c Messaine at 62c Yard In a wide color range $1.25 Black Tafieta at 95¢ Yard 36 inches Wide, 1n a brill. nt finish. $2.00 Princess Satins at $1.50 Yard Hair-line princess satin, im black-ana-white, black- and-biuc, black-and-iose and black-and-green; 35 in. $1.25 French Voite at $0c Yard A broad assortment ot street shades; all woo for tailored suits ana gowns; 44 in. $3.75 Plumes at $2.50 16 in. heavy, aroopmg piumes, in black and white. $1.75 Osiri.h Fantaise a: $1.25 Something new ana pretty in nat trimming. 73¢ Roses at ~Oc Three chiffon roses in « bunch $5.00 Hats at $3.50 mart, tailored etfe-is in ready-to-wear na’s $4.00 Beaver Shapes at $2.65 All the shapes enu cuiors must in demand. $1.50 Tips at 95c Biack tips; 3an burch, $3.00 Aigre.tes at $2.25 Curled aigreites, in biack anu coiors $2.50 Siik Umbrellas at $1.85 Extra fine quait, tatfeia covering; witu handles in gun-me al, pearl, ,O.d pate or stiver; alsy silver and pear! and netu al Wood, lor men or women, in sizes 26 10 28 in. Women's >2 00 Gioves at $1.50 Ebow-leryin ylace bi yuuves; in tan, black and white; splendid Wearing quality. Women’s $3.50 Handbags at $2.50 styles of Engiish Morocco iwatner, in back ap hand es. “Swagger and sev. rai colors; Gob « Women s 95¢ Lea. hor Belts at 75c Mountca with gilt buckies, in @ larye assoriment of couors end Diack $1.50 Mace Vetus at 95c Chiffon veus an squcre siapes; 1g yd. &5c 10 91.50 Tuckea Neis at 50c to Yoc yard Plain and figured enecis ine variety of designs; 18 ane 22-1 $1.00 to $1.50 Adover Embroiaeries at coe ana 9oe yara ; Wiss wiovers im a Variety Namsovk a preity deat : $2.00 Dress Trinimings at $1.45 brotderea etiecis on bands of nets in Beaurtull ail tne fail les. 75c Stocks at 50c Luce Gibson style wih deep ruching $5.75 C.que Boas at $3.75 Fine, wnporied bows; in black, brown, pink, violet and white; 242 yes song, $4.50 Lawn Rcbes at $2.65 Trimmed with choice eu brodery 65c Ribbons ai 40c yard Falienne, m 4 solt, jusirous quality; white, pink ana blues Zan 50c Hanaherchiefs at 30¢ ih anen end dimrock handkerchiets; hed and embroidered, elect ve designs. mais, Men's $1.50 ana $2 Waistcoais at $1 In fancy Clulh> and meivericed materials; Wellecut end tinting Second Floor Women’s $25.00 to $45.00 Suits at $8.75 and 914.75 One hundred and fity choice models; in several all excellently tailored and $7.50 Skirts at $3.50 Cheviot, Broadcloth and Panama skirts in a variery of styles, $12.50 Skirts at $7.50 Silk-lined voile skirts; in blue and brown Fine, 50-n Throw Scart: silk-lined $5.00 to $8.50 Stik Waists at $3.75 Of soit Japanese silk; in ceveral prety styles $15.00 Messaline Watsts ai $5.00 Also vaseta models; in smart dressy; iace-trimmed styles; only one of # kind 215.00 Coats at 39.79 Manish, Top-Coats ot fine covert cloti; perteetly tauored; suk-nned $5.00 i.e. Waists at $2.75 Odd fot of cainty net wais's, lace trimmed Women’s $5.00 Footwear a. $3.45 The correct modeis fir dress and walking services; this lot comprises several styles an patent leather and black Russi caitskin; nd button $5.50 Silk Peiticocts at $3.95 er \ceable taffe'a models; in colors and biack; made with deep flounce Wemen’s $2.50 rajamas at $1.50 Of une flannelette in neat siriped effects; trimmed with braid Fine coutil corsets in the new straight-hip model, Misses’ $4.75 Silk Petticoats at $2.75 In a variety of colors and biack; made ot heavy taletta with full flounce. Boys’ $6.50 Suiis at $4.25 Double-bresstea and Nortolk sui's; made o! fine fancy chessots; 4 broken io: of sizes and styles Boys’ $5.25 Suits at $3.75 Sailor and Russian styles; in fancy fabrics Third Floor $12 00 Carabagh Rugs at $8 50 Ina varety of beaunfui Onental designs and color. ings; SAX, $45.00 and $5.60 Sarouk Rugs at 327.50 10 $30.00 Persian weaves: in caquisite, sott color-effects; sizes sbour J3.dad4 $4 50 Curtains at $3.00 Dainty Nottingham Jace curiains, in various ty i $3.50 Couch Covers at $2.50 Genuine, Imported Bagdad $5.00 Portieres. at $3.75 Double-tacea styles; 1 pinin rich effects, $25.00 Brass Beds at $18.50 With 2m, continuous posts; excellent style, $15.00 Reading Lamps at $7.50 For electric lighting. $4.50 Cui Glass Water Pitchers at $3.00 In pretty designs; highly polished, $54.00 Lamps at $37.50 Electric or Gas Lamps; in une styles. $4.50 Sugar ana Cream Sets at $3.00, Of finely cut ¢ 488; brilliant finish, Continued 10-Morrow---The Exhibition and Sale of New York Made Apparel tor Women and Girls If you wish to see the best work of the best American designers of women's wear, it is here for inspection, It is a display unique in conception a: We have had more pleasant things said about it and a unmatched in its succe ut us since this splendid exhitt was opened than some stores hear about themselves in a year. i And 1" is not only a beautifui showing, 1's @ striking demonstration of Greenhut value- for-price as well, 6th Ave, 18h to 19th St. Greenhut & C 6th Avg, 18th 10 19th St (Store formerly occupied by 8, Altman & Co.) ° t a |