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GIRLS V.SIT CTY FOR FIRST TIM North Carolina Delegation Like New York All But the Subway. HERE FOR WEEK'S TRIP Depressed at Bike Race, bu | Cheer Up at the Prospect of Shopping. Seven of the most unsophisticated Southern girls that ever invaded New York awoke to-day at the Broadwa) Central Hotel after a night that onl) ended when the good folks at home wer just about getting up to see about th: chores. They are the winners of th: Afth annual voting contest of the Lex ington, N. C., Despatch, and most o them have on a card that ann unce their arrival the mystic letters “R. 1 D.” after their names. This mear “rural free deliver explained Mis Pearl Lyon, who hails from a place wit the cryptic name of Cooleemee, N. C. Cooleemee is quite a town with a opera house over the Red Front De partment Store, which advertises any thing from a pin to a pl But na a show has ever played Cooleemee, be cause nobody “routing’’ an attractio: ever happened to see it on the map. S. | when Miss Lyon saw the “Three Twins at the Herald Square Jast night it wa: the first show she had ever seen, Miss Clatie Foster and Miss Koontz both hail from Lexiiigion itseii and so cities are no worry to them a all. Miss Bettie Hendricks, from Boon ville; Miss Minnie Owen, from Thomas Neni ville (R. F. D. No, 4), and Mrs. C. I Myers, of Salisbury (R. F, D. No. 5 however, find our little city quite re- freshing. Subway Is Hor “I like New York very much,” saic Miss Lucille Hege, from Leexingtor “but that subway is horrid—so dari and such a noise all the time. Ic rather ride in a wagon in North Caro lina. Of course, though,” she admit ted, “you have several things here that are very nice, the shops and the theatres. For instance, all of us mear to do our Christmas shopping here. We went to the bicycle races last night after the theatre, and got home dreadfully late—it must have been 1.30, at least. No, I didn't like the races much. “In the South we'd rather see horses | yun than watch men peda‘lng round a a | round and round tll 1t makes your neck | @che to watch them.’ In charge of the party are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Branson Varner. Mr. Var- her ts the editor and proprietor of the Dispatch. To-night the party will visit Chinatown, and this afternoon they Spent in riding round in automobiles | Jooking at the shops and the different ints of Interest that New Yorkers | now nothing about ——_———_ USED UNIQUE BADGE ~—— TOLEVY TRIBUTE "U. S. Officer, Bureau of -Ani-| mal Industry,” Held for Trial | | VORTH CAROLINA in Police Court. i} Charles Watts, a young man who the! Poilce say has been going around for jome time with a badge marked “United States Officer. Bureau of Ani- mal Industry, No. 1,949," getting small ums of money from unfortunat women of the Tenderloin, was held for trial in the Jefferson Markee Police | Court to-day in bonds of $1,000. The me bail was fixed in the case of one Otto Sclimidt,"” who accompanied him. Policeman Wynn Sixth avenue and Jast night. Wynn watched the two for some time as they walked up to the various wo- men, and every time he noticed Watt pull his coat aside, as if he were flash- | ing something. Wynn finally went up | and asked Watt what he was doing arrested them at Twenty-sixth street ‘ma plain clothes man and 1m| saning up the precinct,” replied Watt. | The policeman's demand to see his| badge was complied with by Watt, but | be flashed his coat and shut so} quickly that the policeman didn't have time to examine it. He marched the two men round to the Tenderloin sta- | | open tion, where the strange wording on Watt's badge was revealed A young spectacied person, who sald he was a free American citizen and a lawyer to boot, stepped up as the prison. ers were being taken to the station house, and demanded their, freedom Wynn took him along, too. In th Station house he was so noisy that he Was locked up. He gave the name of ohn Smyth, Jr., and said he 601 Fifth avenue. In Ay he declared he was sorry Mnisbehaved and Was disch, | se BANK STATEMENT SHOWS GENERAL LOSSES FOR WEEK. The Clearing 1 tf c 62 more than the req) crease of & the p cash reserve as com ' week ater Ne k Charing House tions h v« RIVER THIEVES asi HERE FOR a, | CAPTURED IN ‘ OLD BOATROUSE | Central Office Detectives Sur- | prised Them Before They Could Shoot. A gant of river thie much at home. One of the surprises of the ratd the capture of a bedraggled looking wo- name as Annie Sm old, and said rd ave Ann eved to have plundeved and manufacturing plant Sast River were captured ¢ 1 Office detectives In a de “1 boat-house at the foot of Bogart Javenue, the Bronx, The place was ypical haunt of wharf rats and was tted up with bunks in which several the gang were asleep when the de- es broke in with their pistols wn ready to fire if th en showed | fight. The atmosphere was thick with smoke and all of the gang very n of uncertain age and washed-out | | features who proudly announced to the | poite e that she was ‘running the bun Row of 1. oosevelt ana Congress | Goes On Merrily in Hfesicins toa “Jost FOR THAT, Youll NEVER \ See me ser my SLAPPING ROOSE = veur Fooy JN THE LOWER House OF CONGRESS SLAPS TEDDY ON THE WRIST AN GIRL KILED I FLAT WAS White Paid Rent of Young Vic- on the table when the de- tectives burst in the rickety door ani | was drinking from a bottle of whiskey Shoot the bulls,” she cried as the de- | ives appeared One man, a short thick-set chap, | rolled out of a bunk and grabbed pistol, Detective Keney knocked it ou oof his hand and the others didn't seem | The disposed to show woman, however, resisted ar a hatpin, jand the detectives had to put hi |on her before they could quiet her When th we | up at, Police they gave oward, who Grip. st One Hundre the E | John Manning, of No, ast | ‘ ond street, and John Me- st One Hundred | x pure was made possible by the slever Work of Detective Rykert of the New York Central, Seyeral nights ago the gang broke open the door of a freight car lying on a float off the Oak Point yards and stole a iot of mixed merchandise Valued at $1,000. Much of itt 2 of when Ryk traced the gto their be and notified the Central offic some of the articles were still in ace, stowed y under the floor when etectives broke in, Among them uto tr nd 489 suits of un- nd a mu but the | Was a_ trap: in the flo of the hut, which was apparently In. tended to be used as a quick getaway in an emergency, but the detectives en- tered so sudd. t nobody seemed to have thought Of using it. The detec- it and found by uves opened small rowboat, which the gang ably used in their river raid: —$—$<$<—<_ FUR SED AS WAS SNKNG BARGE Day and Night of Peril for | Captain, Wife and Men | on Abandoned Craft. TOLEDO, four oO. Dec. gle 12.—After twenty- hours’ str with ice sixteen out on Li pt. Andrew , his wife and two men aboard the barge Charles Wall were rescue the tug Sheboyg Nathan Sulli- in charge Accompanyin, Capt n on his pertlous trip we: pt n, Capt Gus Cramer and assistants of the Toledo Harbor Light Because of the dan of the heavy ice, the barge Charles Wall was abandoned in the lake by the tug] » Nelson, which proceeded to De- telegraphed to s to go to the rescue its occupants, whose © imperilled th jeboygan reached the fte hours ugle with the bow of the | s nearly jcut through and those ds had \xiven up hope of reaching land alive eturn trip was made with difficult 710 MORE DWORCE SUITS SET FOR TRIAL WA THE GUEST OF Jusice Dowling Makes An ROOSEVELT AT LUNCH other Effort to Clear Doc! had to be broken most of the of Undefended ay re beatin | Meets Root at White House Stil] bent on clearing the calendar of! and Later Hitchcock Joins ca { ¥, Smith, of the Sr e up every| re to Octobe d re a f them f all led for trial next We eon Kues) OPERATIC CONCERT AT THE ACADEMY TO-MORROW tim’s Rooms. The finding by the police last night o: a murdered woman's body in the pad- locked two-room at in the black- corridored, ill-ventilated tenement a No, 337 East Eleventh street was inter. preted t jay as a reverse of the Gen. dron tragedy, where the woman con: tinued the hopeless victim of a mon. and silks and false brill garish plumes been seen the night before, nights, hurrying out, we: with waving plume nd, nights, she went on her wretched march under the gaslights of Second avenue. herself up the single met the man in the fur coat. bitterly and wept. What the police sn door and entere: They found th last night. body face down on th showing with desper: e slayer rem ile e strength ed every clue to tity except a me |Pekhe label on of Dr. Rocco I \B : It_w \ch z, and Dr ~ deen called awa > be: tonl, 01 Ss not the Nos, found unt t is fi ten inch uilitary He 5 »pped black mus | His skin is dark and his features regu: He spoke Itallan and English. H e rings on both hands, rings on the right hand, and a larg brillant in his ti e feet, aring. to-day a torn ga Dotallo,”” but-ni shot a gas bill for thi house, as er in the flat. ————___ HUGHES HOLDS UP Surrenders De Maio to Penn- ylvania Authorities, Gov for the defendant, ¢ forwarded to the to his reque Frank B Frankel, yvernor st a history of the case. De F a banker of Che irta, eks ago for @ loan on his bank ace | count in Naples. De Malo, whose wife Js suffering from tubergulosis, needed money for med attendan he man wantéd t to New York to | earn it hat his wife might be pro-| vided for ence he asked for a} an on his ba ook, which showed ar nt of $ amida in the Tom s adjourned unt heard from, WHITE HOUSE SLAVE OF SLAYER as on other | ng a big hat s on other flight of stairs. She spoke vaguely of California, where her home had been and where she had ve a scrap of| two diamond ere is a slot EXTRADITION WRIT Wants Full Story Before He Hughes has held up the order ed for by the nsylyania authort- to extradite Glusepp! De Malo to Chester, Pa., where be is wanted on a charge of grand larceny, The lawyer has in response Malo a few . WICK BoveoTT WHITE HOUSE -FORHI® SECRET SERVICE "Tone THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, aa Et 12, 1908. HA-HA-HAW-HAW! CAN'T YOU FELLERS| SEEASOKE ? MARRY POCR Perce ner {Mason M, Wilson, Philadelphian, Gets Li | Despite Mother’s Pro’ PHILADELPHIA, Dee. his family’s objections, @) f disinieritance Mason M. Wi - HE STOLE IN OLD |Police Seek Dark Man Who Most of 150 Cases Recovered, HID CHAMPAGNE © 3. the late o-. Charles Ww 2111 Chestnut street, Philadelphia family, old will street. son, who Is twenty-two years ol seen last night tn the modest downtown home of his flancee. STABLE CELLAR == | man, “that my mother objects jto my marriage. Just the sam made up my mind to wed. Nel have to go to Camden,” but Some Had Been Sold | DEFYING FAMILY, “RICH WOUER WILL ignoring threats member of an Kernan, a young woman formerly employed In a store, who lives) with her parents at No. 2412 Catherine * continued the young |will be married next week, even if we Miss Kernan corroborated these sentl- ~aninty- third street, | Fifty-ninth street Jand sixty-eighth street and at Pier $4, Y CENTRAL TUG at iver. Many cars on the floata are be | ot. loaded with perishable goods. | There are 10,00 nicn employed on all | the railroad tugs in the harbor. } ' The New York Ce requires ’ | twelve hours’ work from ite tugboat i] |crews, ‘The men are supposed to start | at 7 and quit at 7. There is a day crew for each of the twenty-one boats Jand a night crew, but often, it is § | claimed, a crew is made to work hours ' overtime, espectally when a boat is to | Joup for a night or a day, because : ¥ Pe a ck business. Young Men Will Take Out Boats,| ‘The New York Contrat employees eee Pendi % : algo claim that they lave not bean ‘ icense | ending Result of Another tre $ ay the ‘the crew of No. 18 | | . ne pa test. | Conference. ay Gres ETL prctaein metre 12.—Defying | The two hundred tugboatmen employ- THIRTY HOURS OF SNOW ed on the twenty-one New York Central! TIES UP CANADIAN TRAFFIC. towboats, who struck and left the docks 1son, sn at 7 o'clock this morning, decided to go | ison, of back to work at 10.20, Montreal, the Storm Centre, Spends \ They said they would return pending a conference between their various com- mittees and George Linn, Assistant Gen- eral Manager of the railroad. The men left the tugs because the crew of Tux No. 18, commanded by Capt. |B. J. Titt, were discharged Thursday | night by George J. Elsemen, Superin- | tendent of Marine, because, it Is alleged, they refused to work half an hour over- time without extra pay. ‘The twenty-one captains employed are members of the Master Pilote’ Associa- tion and the engineers belong to the Master Engineers’ Union. All the fire- men are members of the Coast Line Firemen's Unio: n Hour to Keep ets Ch ing $1,000 S ie MONTREAL, Dec, 12.—Thirty hours’ { { shortly continuous ‘snowfall in Montreal and |throughout a large portion of the pro- vince of Quebec, ts giving the railroads and the munictpal authorities a severe task to keep open the means of trane- portation. The Canadian Pacific has half a dozen giant snowplows at work on its lines between Montreal, Smitha Falls and Quebec, and the other rail- — / ways are kept equally busy, In Montreal It ts costing the city more | than $1,000 an hour to keep the streets = open, without counting the cost to the — / street rallway company. The McGHtt | Observatory records show a snowfall of ‘over fourteen inches, an unusually 1d, when seriously e, I have Me and [ Floats were tied up in North River at heavy one for this season of the year. oe nen | ments. “I have known Mason for sev to Wine Firm, |eral_mon she remarked smilingly, “and we certainly intend getting mar- ah | JAMES McCREERY & CO . ft One hundred and fifty cases of cham- For weeks past Mrs. Wilson, mother ¢ le agne, valued at $4,500, were dug out! of the young man, as well as relatives, aphin MOS An: ce a deserted) stable, [Haye attempted ito lssuade™ him’ fron 23rd Street 34th Street , t | No. Wese Twelfth street, this morn- | marrying Miss Kernan, but to all en-| ed ne: - being - | driv Keahon® Trucking gned before Magis Ira It remained at the wi and to anit On the ng after Thanksgiving | 4yij, flat No. 2 nt. The girl had it i say 2 tectives say that they have been sold | | to a certain firm whose connection with the She ok BANK TELLER UNDER GUARD. happened was revealed when | hed the padlock on the |Policemam With Warrant waite) Until He Recovers From Narcotic, e |0. Jones, armed with a warrant charg- | nis | ing | amount, son has Bellontop! has not y r) ments of David Quick on Dec. 9. ness from wagon of Keahon's, and early mor! They had been hidden there after stolen, David W. Quick, a employed by the Patrick J. | Company, was ar: rate Krotel, in t! deaf ear. Even er | ster's brutality unto a death of savage | : e. | West Side Court, charged with the | yesterday that young Wilson had pro- crime was two weeks old on the | theft. cured a marriage license at City Hall | yvery, the slayer nameless for all! The champagne ne over on @/for his coming wedding aroused endl lord or neighbors can tell; the | steamer neh line, which | tional anxiety among his relatives. | victim known on the streets which she oe wee ere | “It oerteliyd tree ee oR roneienyG| vaunted like a pale, driven spectre in y son's union Q i | & Co., the agents. Mrs, Wilson, the mother, when seen at | rehouse until Dec. jer home in Chestnut street circles here ee fe secured a description of the truck er who had called for the wine, and led them to investigate the move- | They | BRUS that he borrowed a horse and har- | UCN, 13t Littlefield’s stable, 8, Dec. 12—The the transit thro sheep of pigs used’ a| United Sta in the | til further n ce, This action ning removed the champagne to the |{n america. treaties the young man has turned «| nveats of disinheritance from a | {fortune that is coming to him shortly were ineffectual, and the announcement BELGIUM BANS OUR CATTLe. hes been prohibited un- |because of the foot and mouth disease In Both Stores, | SILK DEPARTMENTS. “McCreery Silks.’’ Complete assortment of weaves in Plain and Novelty Silks and Velvets. Satin Messaline, Crepe Meteor, Satin 1 a Majeste, Chiffon Cloth, etc. “Beyond | ~> sole os gelcre es eaten e Yesterday an employee of De Bary's saying this, T do Rot care to go further | On Monday and Tuesday, i The man ght the girl to the tene- Sho ceanOnEGor ; to, into the matter. I cannot see what the & { a GG RafrentedhroriHer | emuge amen chen ccenlon a Compan yao) iiieiaveltOrdoxwith\ouniatralr December the 14th and 15th. \ Tor ee ete| Pia ae uy take the wine to Baker & Willlams's | {uid rather not talk about it. 1’ } flat fll up, in the rear. * , ge WwW. 7 » rene Ik *. I sae . vonded ehouse, No. 385 West Twelfth only a mother, you know. T still, have | ve ent away. He was rarely seen about sales Nfs, “Wlisod, who. lives with her son | ‘ : P Hee Hal SPERM OTECTRIGHU ee eae ae |and' “auger at’ the’ “Chestnut “street | Satin. New colors, also white, cream coming to the ably ight “Detectives Thoman, Currie and Don-|fesjgences is very well known in social | | and black. 55c per yard J | importa- | igh Bel- | from t CHIFFON BROADCLOTH. On Monday, December the 14th. ‘ In Both Stores, is taken i But on that night of general thanks-| grapie, which is rotting with old age —— —— giving she came home alone and) anq djeuse. A prrtition had been put in ’ stopped in the ement to talk to) recently to cover up the entrance of the Lillian Smiler, the daughter of the subscellay Areas covered aoa samp) , _ a sacks, the cases : janitress. She said she was il and] straw and dia sunny ont worn and must rest before she dragged | 4 few cases are missing, and the de- ‘case is now being investigated. ——————>_—_ Dec, 12—Albert floor, the throat cut with a razor that| BEVERLY, Mass., lay under the body. The clothing was |S. Hoogs, the teller of the Beverly Sav-| best remedy for Consump- torn and the body brulsed, ‘The furni- | ings Bank, who is charged with embex-/ If tion, Rheumatism, Bronchi- ture was scattered about and broken, \zlement of $9,310, was placed under| ‘ that the Mit] had fought. for {surveillance to-day when Policeman W.|f§ tis and Anaemia, because it embezzlement. but naming no| went to the Highland Hotel, | Hoogs is under medical care, and | inced to the teller that he was to watch and arrest him when ditions would pertnlt, Hoogs, who been critically ! the result of an rdose of some said to have ¥ fternoon for i sleep, according making satistac- which in- defal- n the Highland’ anything else. ALL DRUGGISTS e bank. ag: n, 18 also statione EMULSION is so easily digested that the youngest babies thrive on it ; yet in larger doses it’s the enriches the blood and builds flesh and strength faster than Send this ad, four cents for postage, men- tioning this paper, and we will send you a Complete Handy Atlas of the World.” SCOTT & BOWNE, 409 Pearl St., N. Y. \ Sale of Colored Chiffon Broadcloth, | in the new shades of Taupe, London Smoke, Slate, Wistaria, Canard, Ame- thyst and Rose, as well as all the staple shades. 1.75 per yard \ BLACK DRESS GOODS. In Both Stores, | On Monday, December the 14th. All wool, Black Panama Cloth, 54 inches wide. 75c per yard former price 1.25 Black Dress Facrics, consisting of Poplin, Serge, Cheviot, Armure, Silk \ | and Wool Novelties. Dress and Skirt | lengths, at greatly reduced prices. Upon request, suitably packed in boxes for presentation. e 8 0 e | 1 JAMES McCREERY & C0." 23rd Street FURNITURE. In Roth Stores. On Monday and Tuesday, December the 14th and 15th. Craftsman Furniture. * Writing Desks and Magazine Stands, 9.50 value 12.50 ‘Tabourettes and Tea Tables, 2.50 and 4.75 Sewing Tables and Cellarettes, 10.00 and 12.50 Bookcases and Morris Chairs. ....19.50 value 25.00 Mahogany Furniture. Tea Wagons, with glass tray, made of Oak or Mahogany......31.00 and 37,00 Writing Desks,..20,00, 30,00 and 40,00 values 25.00, 37.00 and 46.00 5.00, 7.50 and 11,50 _ Values 7.50, 10,00 and 14.00 Music Cabinets. .11.00, 18.00 and 25,00 values 14,00, 23.00 and 30.00 Cellarettes......19.00, 32.00 and 36,00 values 25.00, 38.00 and 42.00 7.00, 10,00 and 11,50 values 9.00, 12.50 and 14.00 Desk Chairs.... Muffin Stands.... 23rd Street 34th Street | JAMES McCREERY & CO." 23rd Street 34th Street oe, JAMES McCREERY & CO. TOY DEPARTMENT. 54th Stroet Store, An attractive assortment of Fine Im- ported Dolls, Toys, Games and Books for Boys and Girls. At very moderate prices, | Fifth Floor, Thirty-fonrth Street? JAMES McGREERY & CO. FINE CHINA. k In Both Stores, Holiday Suggestions, | | Complete stock of French, Italian, English Wedgwood, Royal Chelsea and porns China, open _— Tableware and odd pieces — Cup 8 and Saucers, Plates, Trays and Chop Dishes. At very attractive prices, 231d Street 34th Street

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