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=F 40 Re Oke in gh THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1908, BRYAN, SURE HE L 000,000 School Children Enter the Contest NEW FLATS FOR WiLL rm STARTS. of The he Evening World for Handwriting Prizes 400,000 BUILT (IP-STATE TRIP T eae school children of Greater THE EVENING WORLD'S WRITING CONTEST IN THREE YEARS. To help the teachers who have this important branch of For the School Children of Greater New York. study in haad by offering a new stimulus for their pupils; a ji terrane Democratic Nominee With the Enthusiasm of New test in this tine of school work for the boys and girls of the greater city, ati ‘ ‘ ‘ ; v ‘ Other Homes. Jersey’s Welcome. in which prizes aggregating $500 will be awarded as follows: By x ey TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS OF BIGHT YEARS OR UNDER— LA, Dvsiing 7 TV pnkich oa?” —_ HOPEFUL OF NEWYORK, #202, prses a follows: Fist prise, $89; second prise, $10) third | a 4 | Stew Sant nantes manyinate five prizes of $1 each. TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS OF 8 TO 10 YEARS—$100 in Name of Pupit..a 7 7 So enecceeeseccomcomecomae’ acensesecesvacesecssens P| People are getting tired of the old flat- er ier To-Da prizes, First prize, $20; second prize, $10; third prize, $5; siz s aman ees v Sick AAR REG Raat Tours Southern Tie Y Frise of $8 cach; siz prizes of $2 each, and thirly-tue prizes of $1 LL etait MAL fi and Will Be Nathan Straus’s | each. Age-s.e0 Residence ..eereees eee ay Ui atl thane eal Wistiisy ‘ x | TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS FROM 10 TO 12 YHARS—$100 in EERO EHRRS AROS BIEAUGHOE SHB ABKALITON ‘ Guest To-Morrow. prizes. First prize, $20; second prise, $10; third prize, $5; sia NenC aaa att ais | prizes of $3 each; siz prizes of $2 each, and thirty-five prizes of $1 Hivon teste mental llliude Outhe : | each, Behool......+ mnssea not turned so strongly William Jennings Bryan, Democratic TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS FROM 12 TO 14 YHARS—S$100 in against . there would be still toc nominee for President, to-day began the prizes, First prize, $20; second prize, $10; third prize, $5; siz Teacher's Signature... 5 many uses. This Is shown by a invasion of New York State. Mr. Bryan prizes of $3 each; siz prizes of $2 cach, and thirty-five prizes of $1 wees TD gtance a work of builders during each. 1906, 1908. 4s confident of wining and certain that The information called for in the above box must be furnished 70 THE BOYS AND GIRL8 FROM 14 TO 16 YEARS—S$100 in PEC ' " $350, 000,000 in New Flats. The shall revise the political geography of es. First prise, $20; second prise, $10; third price, $5; ele with each specimen of handwriting. you may use the above coupon If Pinte Bullen Gheverenler lk during 1908 with respect to New Jersey, which prizes of $8 each; ie prizes of $2 each, and thirty-five prizes of $1 you desire, but all specimens sent with this information arranged as J jyat period have cost $200,000,000 for he is assured will be found this year in | each. above on any paper will be freely entered in the contest. Send your J struction al: With the land . the Democratic column. “The absence of hostili campaigns evidenced in the East fs the According to the last « significant feature of this fight,” said prizes. York family Mr. Bryan to an Evening World repor- The Evening World asks fts young readers bis copy this short Bd phevha PrSOn Bae y clty. aE a co omes for 96, Gales Eee pauls aie ces sentence: “The Evening World is read in our home,” in their best + new flats for 336, Voters Listen Now. handwriting and send it to The Evening World office. “The crowds through New Jersey Any boy or girl not more than sixteen years of age In any school\in disney ‘Greater New York can enter this competition and work for one of families. ‘and it neatly if it requires folding, for all these elements will be considered us, but the contrast between 186 fo a JFeMdibe canal improve Your handwritin : York to win?” was asked. “To-day I begin my trip through your | Mecbareuiareltisvel tally) peessctealea| -POLHEMUS WOMAN EARCED Silas C. ae of lowa,| Lawyer Milburn Argues That 1 Sork 18. Seat teaii@ata (som bue | Met Tragic Fate Returning Seryice Board Is Power chances of carrying it were never bet- ter than this year.” from Visit to Wasihngton. | to Order Them. | Hal ieala (het cheney Woke teen BERLIN, Oct Stas C. McFarland, | Argument was heard to-day by the Bryan into possession of New York a litte | } of Iowa, Cor 1 at large for the | Public Service Commission in the pro: ticians o! | ‘ ee eae iletertiedlnitn quaune@roula ropean district, shot himself on acceding to determine why through carry that State by 25,000. raflroad train to-day while on the way | routes and the joint rate of five cents Speaks to Railroad Men. from Hamburg to Berlin, He died al-| should not be established betwen the Before his special train left Jersey —.—_ _ ately. His body was taken | Fifty-ninth Street Crosstown line of the City Mr. Bryan came out on Its rear t Ludwigslust Central Park, North and East River platform and made a brief speech to|\Women’s NationalGolf Cham-) Wealthy Mrs. Clough, of ye sera: say SERUM Ines Oot five hundred men, many of them rail- : 3 % a ea a i way employees. He dwelt upon the| pionship Won by Miss | Brooklyn died ton@hair in cena ay medina toe tin aisarite Rallroad Company | antiquated wo. fa October panic, which he charged to the for the zone between ‘Yhirty-fourth future fe : 5 ees hat th - Harley, of Fall Riv | Room for Nine Hours when he committed suteide. x Manhattan at Its Republican party, citing that there was arley, O} a iver. | m for Nine ours, The body is at present in the chapel | and One Hundred and Sixteenth streets. nave Railroad Con Himit with, gton six weeks ago, and was Metropolitan Str at the time a Republican President. and of the Bethlehem Hospital at Lud-| The proceeding was initiated weeks ago a Republican Congres. pems to be no ques-]and numerous hearings have n heid With the cheers of the commuters! WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. %4.—Kath-| Mrs. Ama RB, Clough, a wealthy mid- mitted suicide. ‘The {at which testimony which filis about ringing in His ears Bryan signalled | erine Harley, the Fall River Golf die-aged woman, who es the s telephoned into Berlin by an 19 typewritten pages was taken, his conductor to pull out at 9.33 o'clock | Club, this afternoon won the women’s finst floor of a fashionable boarding- nf the provincial ccurt at Lud-} John G. Milburn and Rol C. Beat- ‘A. M. The Democratic candidate will championship of the United States, de- house at No. 139 Bergen street, Brook ty appeared for the Metropolitan re- deliver rear-platform speeches all the feating Mrs. M. Polhemus, of the Rich- lyn, was found in her rooms this morn- kara has started |celvers, and William N. Dykman for vay up the southern tler of New York | mond County Country Club, Staten Isl- ing bound and gagged. Her bureau had the Belt line and George 8. Coleman punties to Elmira, where he is sched- | ana, by 5 up and 3 to been rifled of $1,00) in jewelry and $60 and Oliver C, Semple for the Commis- uled to a monster mass- | Chase links, The cards in « had been abstracted from hi on. All of the Commissioners were jneeting to On Sunday he and | stise Harley 4 mysterious masked bi q has sent Deputy Versen to Ludwigs lust to take charge of the remains. MeFarland’s widow is at present | present Mrs. Bryan will be the guests of Mr. Gur a umped from hind the ». Friends t broke to her Transfer System Fail and Mrs. Nathan Straus at their beau- | yt? pojiide after joning his vie- news of the Consul's death. “Mr, Milburn said that the welding to tiful home in West Seventy-second Trac a diamond solitaire ring Afobarlanaswas aunginted(Gonautellisetiies ¢ciihe ni tronclitanteyatanee itl ni ae | In the consolation division Miss Por- from her finger General at Large June 10, 1908, His | y ai transfers had failed, ‘That, he | Mant attian Eu- ort and territory Ww rope, except Russia, the Balkan ¢ ed, we must either recognize ¢ go from bad to worse dif we do t eatest sufferers will be Mrs. Clou told the police that h | ter beat Miss Allen 5 up and 3 to go. ailant entered her ro: ie hrough t |Mrs, Polhemus played capitally in front window about 1 o'clock | | spots, but Miss Harley was incompar- | ing and, covering her with a ‘arland was 1 American la onger. Mrs. Polienius lost the MeFa DIY REORDER: = Set air after fxir g in Consul at Nottingham in 19%, that being | trons of the sys |first 5 to par, 4 missing her drive : : z H The next two were halved in 68. Each prujses received in her stru p rred to | d by t with nberg in 19 1 was made Con-} Mr. Milburn took up the provisions of nalved the third only by get- aaeal fareanaltine tates morn- Iver, Pd. Switzerland, in| the statute under which the commis 1 until given the | sion proposes to issue its order, He I-General at) pointed out that the act gives authority | to house 100) (i to establisgy “through routes rates” between independent connect or might be made to connect but that dt really omits the word “trans fe Pace na long putt rhe Yourth was a half after Mrs, Pol- Maciticswotdealleandu Reading) temas aa) Bee BEB G lene ea ie De Lead the Market to a rival had been in the gulley and Profitable Level Tied to Chair Nine Hours. “t house | born at Mount | He was al nd and Ma | is a a boarding hou: Mrs, Clo) Md and not ed the green without recoverir did Miss Harley, The latter "If," ke sald, “the Legislature had in- ne time pay Matec b A St AL mies. tended that the commission should ! stribut illed from the tee and Moines iter eae te , were higher at the start of the short on her putt, Mrs, Polhemus: tering the Consular service he }ha buried in mud on the seventt ich she surrendered & to 6 against « market tra ng to-day, the Pa- | ¥ of the Mar- | cifics, St. Pau’ teading being the : 1 ist an average of half a point 6 by a 12-foot putt, Miss nls being 3 Sable toltell a cone [oe eee eee ne | ird i 4 uc Jater ty 5 up again, Mrs. 1 trove the events of the night in two Pi c that of the | Train for Auction Sale, OPE fil ninth » but missed t hen he Paaiieah The auction sa Le ee ccarel ine | Submits a Brief. Weanead 1 ‘ ne months pre market curried prices to abe 5 previ est of the day, Souther Pacific, were The di tire session The total wales of stocks were 6hares and of bonds 00. William N. Dykman, counsel for th i, Sead Beit line, said he would submit the ei $2,539 MORE FOR DEMOCRATS, /o0n the argument AGO, Oct. 24.—Twenty contribu | {oh the Met ned a total of $2,539 Into the 1 fund yesterday in| Of this the public in New remainder, $1,964, Wille suinent was | and el ey's in a magnificent 3 to ele ar across the green. he thirteenth ende 4 to 6 in favor of Hiss Hark rival overdrove the green, “SHALL THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY DIE? (From To-Day's World.) | BANK STATEMENT SHOWS re ’ Deiinite action may be tw Debe ave seeking to destroy it. Z This week & party nothing like the Republican party issued to-di learing House stat nt the banks hold 6 would take its place. The leaders of ibirements of e of the Democracy a new party. In con the % per cent, reserye rule, This 4 the ruins of the Democracy a new party it wanizalion would not be Lincolns and Sew- le of $1,408,875 Jn the proportic ve d with last hem is to b The ambition o} 2,880,000 more t i 3 ; sequence these three former supporters and warm rds and Greeleys. They would be Hearsts and out were undersigned Companies. a BY eas cnes [aise Beantanaiioman atnicetareni cna Debses and Watsons. For Democracy they would eat 3 Hirt ter ete eens fs substitute Social semi-Socialism, appealing — | to principle hatred. Where th scontent and to class | ly than does any Republican leader *90. , le now Is between Plutoc- de Don party fan mor 7 racy and Democracy, the issue then would be be- | The ntwuement of t A) tie rast 5 aula tne hn wo oe | teal oe Reward tr. Taf ! acy, which for more n a century has exerted ae 4 Of $1,081.17, 500 on f 4 ; uw as uy deel i ist i, and ioans amounting | Fifty Dollars Reward will ‘ ; ; Phe World has of ) powerful an infly n American institue b Lesh Ai | RE art. he Dy » party a bow organized and not A JUDGE WATSON GETS conviction of any person 4d ‘ ; : ; pra Poe dig ina Vhe Republican pa ) this campaign is fight | who maliciously injures Jto n ie 1, but would the Nation i pore e party 1s ght | VACANT EXCISE BERTH. or interferes with the a -_ Ps the Democratie part destroyed ines of either of the MISS STEVENSON A BRIDE \ f r , ing its life. If it the Jeffersonian theory | undersigned Companies NEWBURGH, N . 2 Hearst party or a Watson purty or a Debs ata mment dies with | ALBANY, Oct. 44. ~ Commisstone . Bilzabeth Stevenson, dauxhite : [Clemente Of the Hale Hxcise Depart NEW YORK TELEPHONE CO, and lato Mr. auc Te via's j 100k place? Would such a party carry Whatever the independent voter may think of ment teday. announced he appoint THEN. Y. & N. J. TELEPHONE CO, vi vrnwall a adage hy pu nm than does the Democratic party? for an instant the necessity for preserving the stoner of Excise for the. Borough” of JOHN H. CAHILL, Hrookiyn, to All the vacancy caused b pastes, "Bev. Hugh Blaser. Would it be bovier qualified to conduct the Gove | Democratic party? Hie Gente ee of. cy te Wt, » Micheli asalsted b) Pleased And to interest parents and guardians in the progress of the young | $500 in Prizes for the Boys and Girls Who Write | New York Has Too Many Such people in the art of penmanship, The Evening World has plained a con+ the Following Sentence in the Best Style: Houses—People Want 5; siz prizes of $$ each; et prizes of $2 each, and thirty- Mead ~—2t/ Jeenr ep seT Builders and owners have been awak- ened to this fact by their vacant houses t his election as head of the big | he won great see the lots a handwriting to “Handwriting Editor,” Evening World, P. O. Box 1354, J represent a $25,000,000 investment. T! Pal New York City. The contest closes Nov. 28, * houses containing apart: | nee to t See Queens Free by Auto, New York's flat-house population has 1 e. The when | | have been splendid ‘and enthusiastic, Comply with the simple conditions in the accompany ing coupon, te ( | Ante werent vende for ohant nd they listened,” added Mr. Bryan. earefy] with your writing, keep your paper nice and clean and fold > 0 , sigvante “I do not say that they were all with : during 198, | I Yet new )j 1908 is striking. We have ana dass in awarding the prizes. | 8 have built in the mean time | at] ing than Jas re . ; 2 | N 4 + Geption in Newark:" | Pupils may send in any number of specimens. The contest does not | “Better FamNies Leave. | “Will the Democratic party need New lend until Nov. | Thousands of one-family and | family dwellings have been built in wD | automobile are invited to) rection | Reward The Republicans seek to defeat the Demo- ernment of the ted Slates in case of victor: Ar dof T Hundred renee 3 fete - at th d AGAIN IN THE SURPLUS. } and Fifty Dollars will be paid cratic party, but Mr, Hearst, Mr, Watson M is for the arrest and conviction of Ir 1ocratic party were to go the way of the any junk dealer or other person guilty, under the provisions of Section 550 of the Penal Code of the State of New York, of criminally receiving any prop- erty belonging to either of the May 1, 1908 Vice-Pres't & Gen'l Counsel NEW Sten ‘LUT BUNCE ASSAULTED OF THE BROKE “HN OCONNOR SAYS |Charyes Preferred Against Polieman Mixed Up in | the Shellard Case. The tables were turned on Pottegs Lieut. Dantel Runee, of the Regtoyed vaiue, Brookiyn, statio.to Atay tegen he was arraigned in the Redford Avehue Police Court charged with assaulting an aged man © Magistrate severely | eritic him and gave him the option of having his enee tried in Special Ses- sions or in the police court uess Til take my chances with vir Honor," said Bunce, and the fe a hearing on | eriday Capt. Dooley has forwarded charges to Commissioner Bingham against the Jaccused Heutenant J"it is alleged by Thomas O'Connor, t years old, that, without seventy - yen PDA Vv Jment utter fest catching him. around was Bunee's day off and a alr, use by declar- e wide y The} oes er Seni FOREST FIRES KILL TROUT. N. Y., Oct. 24.—Dead trout vbers are appearing in vare lakes of the Adirone oke and ashes from and brush is be- the fish, In the at tim < Co. } is stocked eckled trout, the been so great that the ny of them weighing four are clogging the races le from d station to-mor! All who with to see JAMES McCREERY & 60) 23rd Street 34th Street SILK DEPARTMENTS. In Both Stores. “McCreery Silks,” comprising the latest weaves and colors in Plain and Novelty Silks and Velvets, On Monday and Tuesday, October the 26th and 27th. Sale of Black Cotele heavy cord Ben. galing, One yard wide. 2,00 per yard former price 3.cO Black Moire Velour. 65c per yard value 1,00 Black Dress Velvets, 21 inches wide, 1.25 per yard value 2.00 ~BLACK DRESS.GOODS, In Both Stores, On Monday and Tuesday, October the 26th and 27th, Imported Voile in checks, stripes, piaids and plain. 42 to 44 inches wide, 75¢ per yard former prices 1,00 and 1.25 All wool, Black Panama Cloth, Jet black. 54 inches wide. 75c¢ per yard former price 1.25 DRESS GOODS. Im Both Stores, Colored Broadcloths—a complete rauge of the latest colors, including ‘Taupe, London Smoke, Wistaria,Canard, Catawba, Amethyst and pastel tints, On Monday, October the 26tk, Embroidered Cloth Robes in the new shades, 25.00 former prices 35:00 $o 50,cO Imported Skirt Patterns, woven in one piece. Chevron weave, graduatiag stripes, cheviot mixtures, also Bayadere Chiffon Printed Broadcloth. Various color combinations, 15,00 each reet si 34th Street CHAPTER 1. The letters leaving Want Town Were y writ ‘7 $0 the lam 1 ‘World Want! Was quick!y ordered lit. Its magic rayy Mumined very qvarter of the town, and ja Jif» logue 2 4 Tyyew marked down: eae Pe