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LANG HANGED: LAST TODIE BY ROPE NESEY Slayer of Niece Had Been Sen- | tenced Before Adoption of | Electrical Chair. New Jersey had its last offleial hang- ing to-day when Frederick Lang, who murdered his niece, Katie Gordon, was swung from a noose in the jail at New Brunswick at $42 A.M. Lang did not collapse, as had been feared. Hangman James Van Hise, of New- ark, and his son ‘‘oMctated,” and among the witnesses was Henry Gor- don, the father of the murderer's vic- tim. Lang’s last night was a sleepless one. He tossed about on his cot, and once THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MAROH 23, 190% ae ase Judge Martin Decides Federal} Court Has Jurisdiction | Over Company, | At the final hearing to-day in the the, but Stand of Lewis May Force |tne miners’ union, and the operators War With Coal Magnates. foreclosure proceedings brought by Central Trust Company against the Third Avenue Railroad Company the defendant company raised the question of the jurisdiction of the Federal Courts parties concerned were New York Stat corporations, tin, of the United States Cireult Court, said | “From an examination of the record, T am satisfled that this Court has juris- diction of the case, and as there Is no other mooted question the complainant ‘may have Its decree,’ ——_———>_—-— WOMAN HELD IN $509 BAIL. during the early morning hours 8ked 4 consed of Sending Improper Books| for some whiskey, and drank it at a gulp. He had complained of feeling cold! and the drink, he said, warmed him, — | Two Catholic priests visited his cell! shortly after 7 o'clock at his request, and heard his last confession. They | were with him—all kneeling in prayer— when, a few minutes before 9 o'clock, Warden Rogers and a keeper visited the cell and told Lang to prepare himself, as “everything was ready.” “All right, Warden,” said Lang ‘The black cap, which the keeper held was placed on Lang's head but not drawn down. The noose was also} Through Mails, | “Burns's Merry = Musings," through the mails, have brou to Mrs Mildred Martin, a ws fashionable resident of Asbu not to her husband, whom she describes | as ‘a magazine writer of much promi- nence.”’ Mrs. ned before | United Commissioner Jones at | Newark to- charged with eenuing)| obscene literature through the mal was arrested at her | Mrs. Me y Park home on a warrant. Th was a warrant for her husband, bu placed around his neck and the pro- | coud not be found cession moved to the scaffold. The priests, Mons. O'Grady, of St. Pet and Father Schnezecsy, of St. Stanis- lau's, walked on efther side of the con- demned rman, Lang made no statement except that he would rather die than remain longer in prison, ‘The trap was sprung at 942 and eight minutes later the body was lowered suf- ficiently to allow Dr, J. L, Suydam, the county physiclan, and Dr, Charles Bur- nett, of South River, to examine the pulse, There was still a trace of life! and the body was allowed to remaln | hanging until 985, when It was taken | down, a Mrs, Martin said sie thought he had} * sailed on the Hamburg to-day with Co! Roosevelt. Mrs. Martin was much excited over her arrest and said it Was all a mis. take, but Commissioner Jones held her in $500 bail for a further hearing. HOLZ igo ames a ss We pay freight & R R. fare. All goods marked io plain figures. ANE TODEOETHE «SSR Se ‘Everything “Up in the Air,” |toretodes a strike, Ife will not sign SCRANTON, Pa, March 23.—-"Every-| put it, lke a backdown of one or the tn the matter, claiming that all the| thing is In the air," was the word ofjother side or no agreement at all. | the delegates to-day | Mustc Hall, where the convention of the In deciding the question, Judge Mar-| mine workers of'the anthracite districts | organization and make @ fight later on.'| of Norway White Pine Extra of the United Mine Workers Is in ses: | | The convention Is expected to last two |] rich in gualacol and other ele sion for the purpose of taking up the! ment in question of arrang! | with the coal minin Ito order, The mine workers are usually |very reticent, but those who did talk | sald they did not know what the result of the convention would be, They all Try This for a Severe Cough, Take a pint of Granulated Sugar, add % cup of water, stir and let boil just @ moment Put 24 os. of Pinex tn « pint bottle and fill st up with the Graaulated Sugar Syrup, Shake well and take 8 teaspoonful every one, twe er three hoped there would be no trouble, and there were few among ther who would say they were for a strike, \T. L, Lewis, international president of the miners’ unlon, has to present to would give his ideas. There are many who believe that the unalterable stand taken by Mr, Lewis home-made remedy will surprise you. It bas been known to conquer @ Geep> |the convention. He again sald to-day that he has fixed ideas and that after || hours, the delegates presented their views he The prompt results from thie simple, ~~ an excellent thing for whooping cough, soreness of the lungs, bronchial troubles and other throat affections, The proportion above suggested is enough to last a family @ long time It is equally effective for young w old and has a very pleasant taste, Well corked, it never spoils. It takes less than five minutes to prepare and le very Inexpensive, The 2\4 os. of Pinex should cost you abow 60 cents, and the Graau- lated Sugar about four cents, any agreement except as president of say they will not treat with Lewis and his officers except as representatives of |the anthracite mine workers, It therefore looks, as one delegate as they entered| ‘There are many who believe that no agreement will be reached and that the} miners will continue to strengthen thelr most valuable concentrated ecmapad ie is 3 that As an engage- || make the ozone of the pine forests so ay after- |] effective in curing turoat and lung i \} diseases, jays. ident Lewis c that the|! There are many pine tar and pine oll s will not make the usual i the place of the present one, which ex-| rt |] preparations, but none ef these are to be Fe y 4 5, | fit ts a ton reduction inc ' on) | compared with the real Pinex itaelf. All pires Mareh 31, This expre tically summed up the situa’ ; stood when the convention w a Lai it declared, nvention after organizing too! unui this afternoon, es OOK druggists have it, or can get It for you witbout trouble if requested. Greater Distribution Means Added Power to the House of Wm. Vogel & Son The New Store, Broadway at 44th Street, & the Store, Broadway at Houston Street, Form a Union for Greater Distribution 4 HE law @Those who have \ seated cough in 24 hours, It fs also || sheriff! will attend to the burl, | n family refused to provide WRITE FOR OUR 1909 CATA» LOGUE—MAILED FREE GRAND RAPIDS FURNITURE CARPETS, BZDDING & DRAPERIES. LIBERAL CREDIT TERMS). $75 Worth $7.50 Down $1.50 Week 10 10.00 " 200 " 150 “ 15.00 “ 2.25 ‘ | ix years old. He} a hamlet | April 2%, 1906. He wanted to marry and she re- | fused his attentions he day of the murder he followed Kate and her sister from their home and shot her, He escaped, but soon re- turned of hfs own volition to the scene | of the crime, where the police picked him up. Lang's convietion was carried “ “4 “ to the United States Supreme Court but 200 20.00 2.50 “ “ “ Was not reversed, He was sentenced || 300 30.00 3.50 to death three times, the last being on | Larger Amounte ta Propic tion, Feb. 20, 199, by Supreme Court Justice |] SMR bem phy New York Rergen. He ‘was hanged because the dated eBRai Sonecst iat crime was committed prior to the AVE e808) ST, change in the law providing for the in- Plays Best Any Kind of Music “The Autotone is the best interpreter of coon songs and rag time that I know of," This; is an exact quotation from a letter written by| Miss May Irwin, the leading authority on this! class of music. | “T congratulate you on producing the! most artistic player-piano.”’ These words were penned by Mr, Enrico Caruso, the world-famous tenor. } Whichever style of music you like! best you can play best yourself without! any previous knowledge of music. on the Autotone; the piano all can play, either hand or by means of perforated music rolls, | With your Autotone you! can play these or any of | the 15,00) pleces of Autotone | music’ to-day, PROGRAMME, Selection,.The Prima Donna | Waltz Capriccions, . Hoffman | Minuet No, 1... Paderewski Yama Yama Man ‘Three Twins} Concerto in E Minor. Chopin | Lead, Kindly Light | i ES You Owe Your Family An UTOTONE How You Can Own an Autotone TODAY on payinent of only On payment of +25 we will a¢ once deliver to your home an Autotone, Autotone bench, and the music you select. Comeand play the music ysur- seit on the very instrument we will send you. he conven ently arranged Gene-ou Tae fan the “huma’ IH melody | j oy rd original pri u ther ve Itas tl } ally ind Benei, T Fa for rated Catalog HARDMAN, PECK COMPANY 494 Fulton Street, Brooklyn. 195 Fifth Avenue (near ith Strect) $25 As eS of eco- intimate knowledge : By) nomics of Wm. Vogel & Z teaches Son garments, that through wearing through — them, know their ele- a greater distribution of a product comes greater power. A power that makes for good or for evil —a power that may be used or abused. Mighty and infirite is it when worked for the good and betterment of a pro- duct. In its applica- tion to the making of Wm. Vogel & Son clothes for men it is a constructive force, one that we have used to uplift and to upbuild the standard of men’s clothes—a_ standard that is elevated to a plane beyond the accepted level. ments of superiority. @To those who are yet to know them—a revelation of clothes- goodness is in store. @ By the addition of this new store it is our aim to ever widen the circle of those men who wear Wm. Vogel & Son-made garments. @ By the addition of. this new store it is our aim to add new lustre to the making of clothes for men. @ By the addition of this new store it is our aim to ever bet- ter, ever improve, ever present the very best in clothes for men. WM. VOGEL & SON © ‘Broadway at Houston Street MeL AE = ff Ds and NEXT CMa LETTE GL” AUG) answee ar sew Beas in Sere eco Broadway at 44th Street ¢ Pinex, as you probably know, fs the ||| | | | | Our Spring Opening continues tomorrow and Thursday Anexposition of authoritative and exclusive Spring style in Millinery Suits, Costumes, Misses’ and Children’s Textiles, Laces, guide to correct fashion by women of smart preferences, The public Is Invited. The New Lingerie Dresses in | an Extraordinary One-Day Sale: We've got the price down to less than the individual could secure the making | } achievement you'll appreciate. It took time, patience and several money- saving transactions to accomplish this, but the dresses are worthy of the effort. ] for. This is an ac socia good price? Apparel, Neckwear, etc. Without undue ostentation, this store has become recognized as the These beautiful dresses are very desirable for party wear, | $7.50 Lingerie DressesThe first thing you'll say will be, | | However, the fact that they are $7.50 and bear the GREENHUT ‘abel tells you tha:, because we do not carry regular $7.50 Lingerie Dresses. A Deposit Charge Account will place your money on an earning basis of 4% 10 6% per annum ani give \ you every convenience of a charge ac- count besides. Deposit Charge Account Office, Main Floor, Rear, | | | Other | Important Sales | are advertised for tomorrow | | in this evening's Journal all the wanted spring weaves, Silks, including a special offer of ole Reieprost Foulard silks) 85c Lace Curtains, Arabien cole ——_—$———— red; on 35 values $3,00 10 $3 50, at . pare: i the well knowa | Petticoats ie itherblcom | and mocras Taffeta Petti- coats, $3.75 values, at - $2.75 various populer Porticular mention of new | Shantung finish Poplinette, at 19c | Wraps, tastes and discriminating | | This is one of those rare value-giving events that pre- sents an opportunity that makes it worth while to secure a season's supply. Dainty conceits, extremely exclusive, distinctly stylish, carrying out the highest type of the smartest reigning styles. unctions, card parties and any gathering where taste and good style are worth while. “How can they be made for the " They canno’ be made for the price under ordinary conditions. There's so much more to these Dresses than you would imagine could be put into a dress at the price—but then that's where the Greenhut specializing comes in. These beautiful Lingerie Dresses in dain'y shades 2h’ bue, pink, helio, also white The skirt and tie w with lace and embroicery; Princess s $10.00 Lingerie Dresses! single glatice, und say that they are the | an tne price We say this advisedly, because w ior th ney are so different from the ordinary run of ready-to.wear garments. They posie.s 9 many e:sennals in kee. ing w th mace-to-orver fro-k These Ling'ric Dresses ere shown a the Flowere: Swrses Tae waist forms a sutphce with sleeves end Vs aped yoke of ace Very 510 MA ful plaied skir finished at waisr wih satin bole and sash ‘ By) $16.50 Cloth Dresses—Tiere’s a style character to these gat. \ ome nts that will at once appeal to those who adm re and des re distinctive and exclus.ve portrayal of she smartest Mi) ideas known tothe world of style. These Dresses embody all those fine po.nts of modeling that insure individuality We hardly need to repeat that you could not buy the material and have them maue at the price. | Beautiful New Cloth Dresses ° ‘ery fine satin-finished clorh a ennn> ani serge. The style ts very , effective, with a high skirt Dress bistons down the back ‘a Pretty new colors ure shown bo F $16.50 Wednesday's Sellin Second Floor—Greenhut and Company—For, Pertect 9x12 Axminster Rugs, reg. $24.50 value, at $19.50 We emphasize the fact that they are absolutey pertect because the same sale price has been advertised by other stores as a sen ational value in the case of im- perlect and mismatched rugs, the “seconds” of the rug mills Therefore, the eco.omy of dependability is strikingly evidenced and the value-giving power of the Greenhut Store brought before you with a concrete illustration. In this special purchase of a manufacturer's surplus there are none but perfectly made, perfectly matched, new rugs, to which we attach our guarantee, notwith. standing the fact that the prices are the lowest ever quoted on first quality rugs Extra heavy, high-pile quality rugs, shown in a wide range of new designs and colorings. As we anticipate a very la'ge response to this sale, we urge early selection. The usual values are so well known that we publish only the sale prices—they will tell the bargain story. Hall Si a 1ZeS Room Sizes Size 9x12, Sale price, $19.50 Size 3x12 ft_ Sule price, SS. 75 Sizes 3x106 Sale price. $7.75 Size 83x106. Sale price, $18.29 Size 3x9. Saie price, $46.50 Size 6x9. Sale price, $13. 75 Size 46x76, Sale price, $6. 75 Size 2.3x12._ Sale price, $5. 75 Size 2.3x106 Sale price, $5 OO Size 36x72 Ssle price, $2 75 Size 23x9. Sale price, $4 50 Size 27x54 Sale price, $1,75 Royal Wool Wilton Rugs—Orental de- : ; —Th Royal_Worsted Wilton Rugs ee signs andco'- | are seldom cffered at less than regular prices, orings. M's surplus stocs. Size 8.3x106; regular'y $36.50, at , $27.50 — Size 83x10.6; regulariy $27.50; ar $24.50 | Size 9x12; regulariy $39.50, at . » $29.50 Size 9x12 regulary $3250 0. . . $26.50 | Third Ploor—Greenhut and Company—For Wednesda: Selling, i A Special in Spring Footwear- In‘ which we offer usual $5 qualities” Those dainty Gibson and Eclipse ties of black and gray suede which are so fashionable tor spring wear and so tetchingly gracetu: in form and the new parent leather and gunmetal Eclipse tei, with the litest o. vamp and high Cuban heel that give the desired high arch effect. Toes> are po-itively $5.00 shoes—you may see equal qualities at that price in may shops We will offer them special at $400. | in the fashionable E “lips style, Pn || Golaen Bronze Cali Shoes iu cciiivoecnete. $3.99 & 5 | Second Floor—Greenhut and Company ~For Wednesday's selling. | Sore tormer'y over Sixth Avenue by B. Altman & C 6h te Lo Sree Greenhut & Company SPROEREDORDASS SOE AIAORORERNOSEEES OOLEDEEESESESOES+EESOEEAES BHOSLE SESSLER LED, € * i A 30c. 12-word ‘‘Furnished Room”’ Ad. in ? ; The World finds many a desirable tenant ;