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t WEATHER Ctondy to-night: Friday rain or anor. | A | “Circulation Books Open to All,” RESULTS EDITION PRICE ONE CENT. HUMMEEL'S DEAD WITH HIS THROAT CUT NEW PAY S60, O0U ( AVEMR RO MORSE en ON OCEAN LINER ADRIATIC = + San Francisco Business Maa Found in His Cabin With Two Razors Beside Him — Called a Shitsetele | but Inquiry to Be Made. er of the [TRAGIC DEATH ON BIG OCEAN LINER r ia) we WANA AAN DAA ‘BALLOON SAILS OVER FOREST FIRES YORK, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1908. JOHN J ASTOR GETS LITTLE BY MOTHER'S WILL Receives Only Some Jewelrs Mready Shae Character Skeiches ot John D. Rockefeller on Witness § Stand, Because Hé Is Provided For. ) Price for Serving Prison = FS a ny Ms Thomas Hade, the Butler, and a p ese) (ir Adriatic. @nIIE Asylum for Destitute Blind > Vee | ee ae be Fi a sath C&R eran) ead ler estnreo/ = 1 598 GAVE UP METERS, |! Receive $5,000 Each. ere Q | sreavy ni Soechiers Zane That John Jacob Astor was entirels | very \ ( & ‘2, eRolvry “°,) Became Scapegoat in Deal. y. 4 “k cut off by the terms of the will of his Goop Ye AND ER ee EIS oa Da rh) Wea ies, OEURUD Ie aera ree eet a eee as ae —_——~- ‘mother, Mrs. William Astor, from any é — With Financier HID TWO OVERCOATS Inventive Shoplifter Made Pants Himself and Nearly Got Away With Full Cargo ERE, { yworease) Participation in her estate, ox some jewelry, bys John §. years war made pu Parsons, who for as Mrs. As but the will itself makes many acted or's counsel, plain that the isinheritance of Jol lack « Jacob Astor was from any affection enter hie father. Asa matter of fact, William Astor) left practically hia entire estate to don Jacob Astor, Mra. Astor enjos 13 a life Interest a 3 small bequest. This was in ine with { perpetuating the fortune through the male descendants of the line. Rene Ay From Broadway Store. | Gave Much to Caarity. | ansfer back to 3 Besides the bequests made in her will Which would have — Yarra Astor is reported to have made of Capt. “Uncle aaa a fe prignner paid his name was Wile | extensive charitable donations before : , Rogers,) Peet & Cos), Mherprioner saidihis name was Will iincriaesth, It iwaaiheriwish that these Was the Metr 3 jam Hi es and admitted that he had street and Broad. | !am Tus aoe aean cai he puited | 20Rations be kept secret. Mr. Parsons's eis stolen the coats, He said he pulled oF " : om YJ way, noticed m mon, snooping around | Sp0le" (he coms. te wal tne males. (statement, which ts in affect an abstract yman, re ate ane ie Ra ARENA, CHA ore will, reads as follows < ee eeln EERE ATE Ben Astor's will ts dated Jan ; 4 door, who appe > Deu ier 1 cal ve There Is a codicil dated Dec. 12, , fat salesman culled vane Humme! tot He was pi nM By h . aearp iy y her will she appoints as executors The names of these four lawyers are an Trav his ure when sharp-oye “4 her son, John Jacob Astor; her son-i ‘orld. suliarly pro: salesr potted him. etn law, Marshal Orme Wilson, and William corted him t iW takeniito Headquarsersil xt cnuikehank where it was discovered that he was a Pry ~ d aredathiat She leaves $5,009 10 her t jEY WERE ALL» pelled to take off forr n the shoplifting line: |wnomas Hade, and $5,000 to the Asylum CUE MERE AEE At. He was found to be wear: | He Mecafferty that he | er Destitute Blind BAIR NEGOTIATIONS st remarkable pair of trous HELE 5p HD SRY ties io aan, Ata EO ee Were ci Ay, they were 7 utilized ncealm stolen overcoats 1 way in the se 6 trousers 1 cou ton of coal in th Was a well-known ap}! fidien away tnt a ASAD a Semel State Democratic politic le two new over: pa inne »P y yi nal law)e mone at the New ¥ The third was a form District-Attorney, who tor i ber of years has confi Mice to intricate civil the Wall at + ranks MET. CREDITORS BEGIN — SUITS 10 fn the possession of The Evening W There 1s sound ground for the picion that the names of these men @re not unknown to Mr. Jerome, the District-Attorney One of . oun: vam am former District-Attorney of New York County. "> Another fe famous, He was tormeriy counsel to Morse, un : | daughters, M FORECLOSE certain specified jewelry “With the above ex property is left to or Haig a and their 4 Mrs. Caroline § scendants. “If {t should so happen that tt should be no descendants of her daug AM TIO TY ters, her residuary e1 is given Iwitllam Vincent Astor, the son Jacob Astor, Mis. Astor's will conta this claase 1 de gon, w ece — “ROCKEFFLLER ADMITS PENN ROAD PAID REBATES TO THE OL TRUST aa “We Did It at a Great Disadvantage to , Ourseives.” Says Witness in Ex- plaining Testimony That Creates a Sensation. | a ‘TELLS HOW RIVALS IN EVERY FIELD WERE ALL BOUGHT UP “Prosperous Refineries” Came First, Then ‘“‘By- Product” Corporations, Transportation | Companies and Systems of Pipe Lines. John D. Rockefeller created a sensation this afternoon by admitting ‘that the Standard Oil Trust had receive was made Sheri after h { rebates from the railroads, } This adinission @ had resumed the witness ‘chair before Referee Ferris in the Customs House this afternoon. He explained that it was “a great disadvantage” to the Oil Trust, “really a convenience to the Pennsylvania Railroad This was ¢ firet explanation youch- sated by Rockefeller in exten: WHAT THE RICHEST |the charge of secret rebating, MAN IN WORLD HAD |torms the backbone of the Govern- es patna a | ment's care against the Standard on, | “OR LUNCH TO-DAY: Having established a record 6 Cracker: 5 Cents punctuality, Mr, Rocket 1 Baked Appi 5 5 Cents Milk... to It by entering the ro |2 o'clock. He said to a newspaper man, aa he sat down, that he rather liked to have the window at his back open—he'd ived: outdoors for the best part « last ten years, and he didn't think lair ever hurt any one Te had spent a pact of m prec Total . 15 Cents Sone & Ltd. “Crushing” a Rival, Fleming he recess Denies ling health hints to a lot of news RET : cod reporters, and the res inne us complaint hecel ing Juncheéon with his lawyer s- | Emplr a iat accom ale cussing the case with them over if ling this 4 Hy Company guts nogu-day crackers, baked a ind Ai ty penal Nh BOE ( pire Company, M:. Milburn lost no chNg | <tr an Mr, Novkefel mind e tne ; tt d OU and railroad affa Rhentatne “active in try Was not our the largest individy ptribators not from WE AL W. ave lawyer first took up the raf pos to Mr. Jerome's famous campaign He HAD G } t ov tes, and asked the wt Did st er it GOOD | h op after you fund, use he | CREDIT | Ss 2 he had done at the time ¢ ought the They Saved Moree. by his father wo anta went Into the oll business “It did isttace tee er ea ee -——_ = 3topped Shipping by P. RR. Was there, an agreement then by |, together to save Morso from being} 9) TD Sen 10 or ARRESTED FOR TICKLING | We took the matter up with EAT eer ne us ulead an ne convicted. Only the recovery from eas fi | nd stopped shipping oil by the/ te railroads under a percentage basis } Hummel of letters written by Morse {in « ougit by the 4 Al HIS WIFE IN THE RIBS. | nig, We objected! to tle) “ses. Phere wus such an Agreement <-Malyed the tee king. Hummel set his| Trust Company against the Metropoli- pt aaa a ss |Pennesivania. refusing ofl, for we did| ached after: lengthy negotiations. If Price and Morse paid—paid dearly, too. Company was be lias ordered an imme: E = not know then just where we stood. | DAG Desh 30 auch Agreement she | The letters were brought to the quar- before Judge la~ up of the rece j Massachusetts Wonran Called It "They were shipping thelr own off at) War would have continued—that seemed q tet of lawyers in conference by a eo jn the United States Circuit vership may be ended the ‘ i vemil the same time they were shipping ours | (0 De Inevitable~and the whole business trusted messenger from Hum apne Ae (Ay ier Assault and Battery anJ i {and discriminating in favor of their | Would nave suffered from losses and . zatlon, But when rk in the trans: nis on its feet and ready to be Prozecuted Husband. sian own oll ° my opened, © National Bank of ed 10 nal owners, whi /T WAS A The other railroad companies were count ¢ f r q Y. c very 1 that we sha he pro: witness c he Nik arp i ATHOL, Mass, Noy. 1% Because he / ery desirous to be missin d HDs) Mh b { PROFITABLE pee eet ow were oun ehipnera/ die) “1 i » te rts tor Ofte and] tekled wife in the ribs BE. A. Garry \ ted, as ? if eer - e missing letters jiave never beon | 4), ee ret eatiaenrinants ts ‘ . ) assured us that they would nd by us, Bt nies atin ; mt uation OE the jupet |) den complaint of his wife | BUSINESS FROM AanIAN Un LBL ARE MAUNA | pt man ud a ‘ 7 arged with assau attery. A THE BEGINNING/ Was there a good deal of bitterness tm tiny ‘ t “y hearing case the Co} gave th Seen - 1 thot war? fava s He | vuple ab! good advice and the de- | ————— - — eee | OH, Of rourse—a good den § i make ee : peared on the way ae ! a oY bib gf good if Dyipe and thea | r Mr, Rockefeller said that att | ip certain al antit ° ' Club, Se would the la = endant we med to ¥O Nn Hie | aw a te ja he had shipp vonnsylyania wnd in i | taken up by i overty. Tpromise to refrain from atte ng in| SAVANNAH RESULTS. RErint ihattaka aiiore they toweturn us 10 pe |} _ Might Reopen Whole Case Furthermore, lors some para |the future to force his spouse 10 un- - u Central lines, ‘The fight cent. of whatever we paid them. for The placing of one of these missing Sraphs in a recent decision hanged down | igual mirth ki at RACH=Five furlonsecBig |! mee freight i letters {n the hands of a fearless, ener- | M by ihe United States Supreme Court in i | was very bi ; x F palanctenoca even, won; Thunderbolt | “ss¢ter our protest,” sald Mr. Rocke- i you vou entered getic District-Attorney would mean the | also the light of criticism for continuing the hy), @ to 6 place, second; Foxy | psn Sea EAE PTA RTT reopening uf the entire Dodge- Morse poltan rec slveraiiip 80 lone: $40,000 in group through misman + ‘a (Obert), out, third, Timex | fee ang after ub mihdrewal neg It was r r u he c ent t H af mae a | tlations were entered into by which we Hummel scandal, the recalling from axement of Lorain interests whi Sally er and Revery also eae en roads AVS Biuine of “Uncle Jim’ Morse and the he was busy trying to make the thr [acquired she Mapise lines. sled otter ant commencement of proceedings In which cent fare pay iast summer COND RACE=Hix turlongecri- | lines Which invaded the oll Nelde anc ai ped the naines of lawyers heretofore not In spite of his financial reverses { ae é 1¢, : 8 (Brussell), 2 to & won; Lady | Mich were owned by the Hmpire Nattanihi nantes f the matter would figure Mayor says he will keep up tae tight |/Boxing Stag Arranged for F Us SAD * | ‘Transportation Company Penn better shan if yer that would make the town and be @ candidate for Mayor again i “ . va Smith, 109 sylvania Railroad Company, however { the freight } t up and tall 1910. mont Club To-Morrow third ‘Time—t.2l acquired the cars from the Merah { N ning World y y told how Mayor Johnson also CE-Fiy nat They issued trust certificates 4 ts under a! milked. ou ver $2,004 000 | makes p! p tor the transfer Night Postponed. THORP tifus 10s Obert), f toa’ wait | ganiaed a car trust. Then we purchased ()%" ‘ by the astute which fvst the busines: Depostiors’ Sa i Ney + (Dunlop), 3 to 2, second those car trust certificates. nf caused him to send } Morse to South and Tras ¥, Mayor Je hn- shal well 16 (McArdle), third. ‘Tine, | President Scott, of the Pennsvivania With Sceming rrarkness, a for a divoree, and then rf ‘1 ands last we ) Gihson, of | awity and Spunky’ also ran conducted the nexotiations for the He admitted lis share trans nied out to him the much shnpt ‘ » bank ‘ ' s >_> Pierce Company The witness, Mr. | tion with see fe sand eager | course of just arriage x expected | “ Facena Rath Flagler and Mr. Worder a for Mi . and hulled. Through vel my seruples the] “ wu x week aKa Ton y ory Standard Ol) in tee dea’s. b 1 1 HA marry for + y I} social posie] ' 1 “ Asm bat 1 eau q business bm, Would nol 4 at ' arth . ' 1 one ie OuUD ew dai? ears Y the ree ' rartt 1 ther tion, 1 , a t “CEES, PA te the 6 i" J tuterfer r i on did not build “What was partion ‘ ' * man. Morse with imarriag pivact \ ‘or the thre pry vrai . PY ? aiiotet: (aid ‘ ; tint ‘ tis ih the World downtown | iby refineries sou acquired?” usked At wy Med f ‘ain fi tt 1 | y with | ' ave t on la 1 f i t sible by the " us in 4 far different suttor} against monopoly in Clevelynd bad mn He [ fem a puvely seltish in withited ‘ as mate possibl be conalruce Hepe wed the ee wae i a a tate of his or 10F 8 toda! ahd’ hataini e w die new Pulltaer Building ‘on | MibUrP Fre an Ar orb ost him bis private fortun Me will] widow and four vhildre @ haw ex- |) ea business aff Panhn vi ' Take a look at the Sara, Why we acquired them, 4 after ; 5 fl helr ad $50,000 a Year. give up his magnife home on Wu-" pended his personal fortune unspa Pactivity \ a in thas buliding. Send your | ward we owned them. We acquired t wnta arrangement Hummel, the sacrifice to Justive cid avenue and yoye Into a smaller | ingly into the enterprises conducted b u Anne piace ra to look thasn ‘complete ta RIS| Empire (Co.'s interest in the sone & 1 be mad stow enjoying an incoine of & house. His automobiles will go, tuo. {his brother at the time of Albert's - ——_ very best of everythin, the! Fleming refineries. Whatever other tr Do I understand that at any par Weer in England, which was provided! His wife owns the Huclid avenue! death in July, 11. One reverse has OR. BULL IMPROVING, e been hous efor |terest was outstanding we acguired! ticular t eserve YOUR propor ! > conference] home, but Johnson says he is too poor| followed guother, until the Mayor hae e| At the Plate Hotel thie morning it ne you think of tae efor Te. Iter ; Wise with the Pennevivenia, Kou ahipand to occupy it longer. practtoally exhausted his resources as we did’ in the big house on Euciia | cant engi mod and is get | Franten” Departmen: ye they are the! The Sone & Fleming Co. ts now aloi) to Philadelphia, when ify bi (Continued on Second Page.) Mayor Johnson says that his deier- Mayor Johnson lost approximately avenue.” rant best In the city. ‘* wubsidiery company of the Standard Oli served the Bormal sequiremente of your {f -