The evening world. Newspaper, January 16, 1911, Page 16

ERS AND BUTER TOTHE CONSUMER." known to Him. ‘One Cent a Pound Off Butter, | ht Lb here} One or Two Cents a Dozen | "Yviey'nim came a rumor tat he was | Reduction in Eggs | engaged to Léiian Grenville, | (Spectal to The Brentng Worl). CHICAGO, Jam 16.—Pnrico Caruso | | seoretiy the beautiful Canadian girl, whose voice has made her one of the idols of Chi- FOOD TRUST IN PANIC, "*) A laugh and a shrug accompanied the | famous tenor's denial of the ongage | ment. This was followed by his tdens | concerning matrimony and singing Grocers Form $500,000 Cor-| 1 am a grent singer because T have 8 a remained a bachelor, he declared poration to Buy Their Food- “Muete,” continued the tenor, who ta stuffs From Producers to sing here to-night and Wednemlay, ax | he waved his ty razor in bis room | At the Congress Hotel, ‘4s a thing of | gladness. 1 have never known what you and the Frenchmen term the ‘grand | passion.’ | Might Not Smile if Marri “My eariient teachers taught me ‘smile as you sing.’ Now I fear that if I be- | came married I would no longer feel glad, Some of my friends are married and happy. But many, many others a | married and they are not what you | would call happy. So I will never get married." Caruso reached Chicago yesterday af- tor appearing at St. Paul and was ac- | companied only by his valet and his dresser. With his gray coat, out in the English fashion, a heavy gold watch chain extending from one of his lower waistcoat pockets to the other, his French cap, his broad chest and a long Russian rette in his mouth, he cut 4 striking figure as he strode toward the Congress. His overcoat flapped be- hind him and he held his head high, drinking In deep breaths of the Lake! Michigan breeze | Awaits Miss Garden’ “St. Paul,” he cried. much cold! Pees and dutter dropped in price to- flay, following the action of the New York Wholesale Grocers’ Assoctation Baturday in lowering prices to the 10,000 [Brocers and delicatessen dealers of the| Breater city. The reduction tn the cost of butter to the consumer was one cent « pound while the drop in eggs was from one to two cents a dozen. A wartare hus broken out between the Fetail and wholesale grocers, and it be- @ame known this morning that twenty- one of the leading retailers of the city had become directors in a $6,000 cor. | Poration known as the United Grocers Company, to buy as far as possible all foodstuffs direct from the producer. The | consumer is expected to reap the benefit | by April 1. | Further Cuts Soon. | “The reductions to the consumer made to-day in the price of butter and eqs 1s | but @ forerunner of further reductions th these two staples, as well as sweep- §ng reductions in all lines of groceries,” Verdict. Yesterday it was four de- “I Ama Great Singer Because I Have Remained a Bachelor,” Says Caruso | CARUSO Hundred and “Bah, it is too! 7 “Wit THE eweeine WORLD, MOB STORMS JAIL IN KENTUCKY AND , LYNCHES THREE of | Two the Negro Victims Were Accused of Insulting White Women. THIRD A WIFE SLAYER. Jailers, Faced by 50 Men, Make Resistance Bevond Hiding Keys. SHEL PY VILLE, | masked men | Shein@® County K 1" erday rmed Jail and seized nohed three negroes, two of whom | Were charged with insulting whice | Women, while the third was sentence to be hanged for the murder of a negro | wornan, Jar Fifty the and y | Th bodies of two of the negro ENRICO Gene Marshall and Wade Patterson, © BYF.G | were found tater, but that of the thins, BAN as | James West, ts still unaccounted for. —————$——— although he was seen in the hands of GOES To PAVEMENT IN | the mob with a rope about nis neck. | Left 14 in Same Cell. MIX-UP WITH CONDUCTOR.| gccocaing to rirnes: Tornback, dep- an eddeale. «| uty Jailer, b within an hour and King Accuses Lindroth of Pushing| ("quarter surrounded. tie ial, broke Woman Off Car and Fight down a door and took the three negro: away, leaving fourteen others in the Follows. same cell from which the three were Rernaml King, twent taken. The two bodies recc about a quarter of a mile apart. { Marsnall was found sanging bridge over the Emminance Pike, two years old, a was West One! ifth street station tof Ernest Lindroth of » Hundred and) Twenty- ered were fount ‘That to a ne locked up dast night in the aid George Stadlander of No, 213 West eighth mnductor of Highth | he Jail, while that of Patterson was Thirteenth street, who 44 president of | &@® below zero and we could not keep avenue car. King wanted the tor | found in Cedar Creek, Patterse is the New York Retail Grocers’ Associa. | ¥8"™ But here my voice will not suf- locked up and shed hig| #aid, attempted to escape from the tion. fer. Miss Garden, when ashe reached sister-in-law with « in her arms| mob and wa wt. iis body was “The beet butter sold this morning at | 3% 8 cents and 37 cents for printed butter, which is a cent lower than on Saturday, and three cents lower than the closing week of 1910. Exes are from one to two cents lower thts morning than | Saturday, fresh Western selling at 42 cents, hennery at & cents and storage ® cents, These prices average 5 the prices prevailing tn in the hotel. Miss Garden told me she had never heard me aing, but will Mon- day night. say her ‘decision.’ cheer nt CAYUGAS OF HARLEM TO “Retail grocers charge a profit of from three to five cents a pound on butter. But before putter reaches the retail dealer two premiums are charged by aniddiemen. ‘The first of one and one-half cents a pouna goes to the pro- ducer, The second of one cent a pound ip paid by the retailer to the uniddle- Expect Such Big Attendance That They Have Engaged Terrace Garden, An attendance of upwards of 5,000 ts assured for the fifth annual vaudeville Lo and reception of the Cayuga Club at nod gle oll Ga ll gh the | ‘rerrace Garen to-morrow evening. The @élivered on the docks before they a Cayuga Club is the regular Tammany imiacied by the commission Hail organization of the Thirty-firat Aa- Biante, who exact t of & per|Sembly District, of which William J. cent, for sorting dd an additional 2| Wright, Deputy Commissioner of Cor. cents @ dozen for loss in handling.” rection, is leader. Eggs Dumped by Government. Owing to the fact that the last year r has been the most satisfactory in the A diapatoh ¢r vawo gail that the! nistory of the club and that the leader- tudden drop in oe ty tie welt. | ship of Mr. Wright was unanimously m ¢ pr lors was helped along ih Paul, held her muff before her face off the car, but Li and would talk to none until she was | to entertain the « James, | ehtidren, 1 wait with much anxiety) One Hundred and for her approbation—or possibly I should| he and his brother got off and Mrs with her baby. attacked the conductor then HAVE THEIR WAR DANCE.) ‘Mere was a merry mixup, and the policemen pried ulty refused! thrown into the creek. According to Deputy Jailer Hornback, | Jailer Edward Thompson hid the jail keys when the mob appeaved, and later, | when the mob entered, Hornback let the men into the jail office. Yelled for “the Dynamit “They said there were three nigger: they were going to get or else blow up| the jail,” Hornback said. “They kept | yelling for the ‘dynamite,’ while some of the mob started to beat on the cell | locks with a sledgehammer. About! twelve men had thelr guns pointed at| me, demanding the keys. I inelsted I) did not know where they were. Finally they broke the cell door open and took CONGRATULATED ON ESCAPE) out west, Marshal! and Patterson.” IN ACCIDENT; DROPS DEAD. | Patterson, it was charged, two white women during the holidays Woman Refused Aid After Being nd knocked both of them down. est's alleged crime was more recent, Knocked Down by Horse, but Shock Was Fatal. and it ta sail he had often been seen throwing Kisses at white women, He Miss Kate Coffey, fifty years old, of No. 349 West Twenty-ninth at was @ chauffeur, Both West and -at- terson were to have been taken before dropped dead to the floor of the wom- in the new Pennsylvania! According to King and the latter's wife and two his brother, were on Lindre h's car, At ‘Twenty-fifth street | | King followed when the conductor if pushed her and she fell in the street King admitted he had two men rolled on the street and the crowd which collected took sides and there was a free for all fight. Three King and Lindroth apart and arrested King, who was held in the Night Court for Genera! Sessions. ——— a Grand Jury to be called Jan. 23, and @ speody trial was predicted for ea Pacis? lsh Station yesterday while she w: 5 | decal Toad tepectie, antiga | Sepron at tosoreom tient eanyr nate | ie canerecsiated on ter marrow ee-| LUKE WRIGHT FOR SENATOR. ities sxnoune ot “petting colipes promise of being too large to be ac-|C&P@ by women who had witnessed | | commodated in any Harlem hall. Chatr- man William Allen of the Entertain- ment Committee found it necessary to engnge Terrace Garden, Eugene Johnson with an orchestra of twenty-five pleces will furnish the mu- sic. Instead of the usual type of vaude- ville show the club will present to its Kuests a high class concert, with oper- atic nuunbers interspersed with the mon- ologues and comedy acts, Applications for boxes have far exceeded the suppl. Joseph L. Buttenweiser, sted by @ score of other Harlem bust) esa men, will | attend to recelving the guests, while John G, Horgan, with a dozen cssistants, will have charge of the floor arrangements, Commissioner Wright, assisted by James 'W. Dean, who is the newly elected pres- ident of the Cayuga Club, will attend to receiving on the balcony floor. | > —_ — WOULDN'T SING ON SUNDAY. | Tenor Sued for Breach of Contract, aces Defense on Blue Laws. Alexander Alera, proprietor of the New San Carlo Grand Opera Company, has brought sult in the Supreme Court against Salvatore Sclarrett!, a tenor, to recover dam for an alleged breach of contract. Sciarrett! sete up as a Gefense the novel plea that Albera wanted him to sing on Sundaye in vio- lation of the old “blue laws,” and says tis contract was therefore void. Atbera declares he engaged the tener at @ salary of §160 a week to appear in “Carmen” and other productions in this clty and elsewhore at least four times « week, including 6undays. But at t jast minute, he says, Sclarrett! backed | out, first alleging thet he was 1 and then complaining that the Sunday laws would not admit of his singing the role for which he had been cast for a Sun- day performance. Aibera's lawyer interposed a demurrer to the tenors answer before Supreme Court Justice Gerard to-day and ¢eci- sion was reserved. Cee ene a CITY HALL DOORS CLOSED. And They Will Be When Mercury Touches 25 Above, ‘The doors of the City Hall, front and the ground that they were unfit for con Because of the Federal activity here ‘and in Chicago the Food Trust 4s said to be in a panic, throwing upon the qqarket at least $5,000,000 worth of exes, utter and poultry Besides the New York Retai! Grocers’ Association, with its 500 members, there are three other organizations of retail ocers. Ono is the United Retail Gro- ra’ Agsociation of Brookiyn, with 600 embers, and the Manhattan and Bronx 1 Grogers’ Association, with Side Then there is a fares Organ tion made up exctusively of dell- catemsen dealers. Some of the retall dealers make but- ‘ter and emks leaders with which to at tract tres ‘Dhese well butter at cost at a modest profit, while i others exact from the consumer all be will pay. Many retailers have on hand a large stock of foodstuffs for which they paid the tigh prices. But butter and eggs fe @urchased more or less from day to day, and it is up to the consumer to @hat bis particular dealer does not it him out of the general wholesale of emgs Inst week Jumped 10 08,880 cases, as againet 27,047 cases a year ego, This situation was brought about by the warm weather of recent ‘overspeculation on the part i Eh TURNS STATE’S EVIDENCE. Te Against Alderman, Eéwani Cruise, who was jointly in- @loted with Alderman Michael J. Volk- man of the Twenty-second Aldermanic District, for extorting @ bribe from David Borasch, anewsdealer of Third enue and Highty-fourth street, will be witness for the State tn the trial of the case, This was made known to-day when Aasistant District-Attorney Nott made application to Justice Seabury in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court to have the trial set for to-mor- row. ‘The knowledge that Cruise, who ts the fon of a police captain, had turned Slate's evidence, was a blow to the friends of Volkman, But Mirabeau L. wne, counsel for the accused Alder- teh made no objection to going on with fear, were closed to-day and will re- the case to-morrow | main closed hereafter when the ther- Volkman and bruise were arrested | mometer registers lower than % dagrece me They Were cuarged by Morasch above zero. ‘hie compromise was ef : jemandn; ore. Volkma. eva tecommend the granting of a | fected by Borough Ryeskdent McAnen: Jthse for Horasch's stand. Volkman | Who prevailed upon the Mayor to permit Yas elected as an In dence Leaguer, the closing of the doors during ex: —- ively cold weather, | When the Mayor was appealed to he told President McAneny that when he wa. Supreme Court Justice he al- tory decree of divorce to Mrs. Frances ways required that the doors of the! Fale of No. 113 Bainbridge street, court-house In wi he remain open | Brooklyn, from Melville E. Hale, who jn all conditions of weather, As the de connected with the brokerage firm of City Hall was a public bu ing, he be- J. R. Willeston & Co., with offices in Meved that no one would be tneon-)| the Hanover Buliding, Manhattan, Mrs, | ventenced by having the doors swing- Hale allesed statutory grounds and the ing wide. Mr, McAneny explained that | ‘testimony was heard before Charles W. because of the construction of the City | | Hyde as referee, The principal witness Hall the sweeping blasts were really a Aestified that he had ed the menace to the health of the offictal Aefendant to a house on Forty-ninth and clerks, Then the Mayor agreed! where he met the co-respondent, that the doors should be closed, but only very cold weather, —_ Broke: Wife Gets Divorce, Supreme Court Justice Marean of Brooklyn to-day granted an interlocu the acoldent in which she had been| knocked down by @ carriage, Dr. For- tesque, the surgeon on duty at the! terminal, stated after an examination | that death had been caused by shock. | Miss Coffey was crossing Elghth ave- | nue at Thirty-first street and failed to see @ carriage driven by Dr, G. Becker of No. 145 V street. One of the ‘hor nd she fell, Polic MeMahon | summoned an ambulance from the New York Hosp! Dr. Armstrong dressed the woman's Injuries, She re- fused to go to the hospital and started home. | Wishing to keep the knowledge of the accident from her sister Mary, with whom she lived, Miss Coffey went to the women's room in the station to re- move traces of her mishap. while there that she collapsed NASHVILLE, Jan. 16—The battle for | the Senatorial succession will assume a new phase this week when Gen. Luke E. Wright of Memphis, ex-Secretary of War and ex-Governor-General of the Philippines, shies hiv castor into: the | ring. | For two weeks Gen. Wright has been | ook ; over the situation and quietly biding his time. It has been common talk for days that Gen. Wright was not disposed to interfere with ex-Goy, Benton MoMiliin’s chances to win, bu now it is insisted 1y his friends tha as McMillin has falledato secure the necessary 67 votes it 1s hot unfair for their favorite to get into the running, ‘With the entrance of Gen, Wright it It was t expected the fusionists will endeavor to centre on Fraaler or Fitzhugh. CASTORIA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have. Always Bought Bears the Signature ALCOHOL 3 PER CE CE AVegetable ProparaliontirAs | ‘slmilating the! Satelite Pronwtes (lie a Ness and Resi.Contalis uelter lorphine nor Miueral oT NaRcoTIc. | kicked open the door of the Buchman Harvard Men Bombard Lester | oe! t iving pos a) cards on which is printed wit comment a brief extract of the Con ONDAY, — TARDARY 16, 1911. POSTAL CARD CAMPAIGN - i IN LODGE’S SENATE for and Collegians With Senator's |S REVEALED BY Tariff Amendment. BOBTO: Jan, 18.—The members the Legisiature here are rec gressional Record of April 17, 1894. sChe extract gives the text of Senator Odge'® proposed tariff amendment im-! posing a double duty on British goods Mrs. C. R. Pratt, Who Shot until Great Brit should join the . iw Vhited States in the coinage of silver coh Former Show Girl The essential parts of the tract are “When In the contravention of trea-| 2y¥<Millionaire’s Wi , ty any article made dutiable in the and Ex Millionaire’s Widow. pr nt sections should, if it is the product of Great Britain, pay the duty Couble that j# herein imposed, and any | Mrs. Charles R. Pratt, who attempted article tha, is on the free list should, | suicide by shooting at the Hotel Mar- if it Je the product of Great Britain, | tinique on Saturday, is the former pay a duty of 35 per cent. ad vaalorem: | 4, a * . and such additional and discriminating bab vanau, a Broadway phorus git, duties should remain in force until! Who was the second wife of Charles Ry Great Bri n should assent to and| Pratt of the late Charles R. tt, take part in an international agree-|q is millionair ated t ment for the coinage and use of sil- Ga, regheatibebitede aE klein: soil ag ver.” ye 4 Many Harvard men outside the Leg The elder Pratt with his brothers at islature have received the same postal | Ome time controlled the gas lighting eard, Inquiry hag divulged the fact | business St. Louis and later moved that two graduates of the college not to Clinton, Conn., where they manu- rect ae ane steeon a al sent ba factured witch hazel, Charles R. Jr. card out to a larvard alumni and! and his brother Thomas inherited an student living In thin State. The cards| 4, ‘of $90, i | Mn are supposed to have wn influence in hs 6 OF CHO & eRe bashes ee Lodge's fight to hold tis seat in the | V@% then trying to enter Yale, and Senate. he ——— GAS NEARLY KILLS FOUR. Brooklyn Mother and Children Un-| became the most lavish entertainer New Haven ever had, He joined the New York Yacht Club and other clubs and spent his money for race ho automobiles until it was go took a position in the U ited States conscious When Foand. Appraisers’ Stores a $4,600 a year, He Mra. Yetta Ruchman, twenty-eight /ater went to South America, where he years old, prepared breakfast foryher | 4" recuperating his fortunes in the | husband, Samuel, @ tailor, early’ to-|7!Mlng business when he contracted a | day and went back to bed in ler flat yeer and returned to Clinton, where on the fourth floor of the tenement at| He dled two ,cars ago. His first wi No. Seigel street, Hrooklyn, In an ress, from Another room her three children, Tillie, | divorce. | ‘Then six years muel, three years, and ork as a hea well known Reuben, fourteen months old, were Pract A r yl | 80 a excting asleep. i his i} Mrs. Buchman had noticed that| known as the produ a fubber tube connecting a t in the | bers of the Riine’ kitchen with the gas was dis-| Theatre, one of connected, ‘The little flat soon filled| sical shows ever with gas and the four occupants would | York. It co: im $100,000, but it failed ave succumbed to its effects but for | 10 please the oe he fact that @ window opening on a poe airshatt was seacnea/ HELEN TAFT ‘IN RIDING PARTY ldstein, wito lives in the flat | re below. He mitimoned the Janiten who ents Daughter on Gallop ‘alled Policeman Neuschaefer of the rough Green Spring Valley. Stagg street stat Neuschaefer WASHINGTON, Jan. apartment and turned off the gas. | Tatt Jere here to-day for a horseback Mrs, Buchman and her children were | ride yuga the Green Spring Valley unconscious. ‘They were revived by] in Cre with a party of friends. Dra, itunete and Smith of St. Cather-!The party went by train to Raltimore ine's Hospital. and there got thelr mounts. JAMES McGREERY & CO. ajrd Street 34th Street On Tuesday, January the 17th. CORSET DEP’TS. Im Both Stores, “Hogarth”’ Front Lacing Corsets. Sale of all this season’s miodels..... 2.50, 3.50, 4.00, 4.50 and 5.50 usual prices 3.50, 5.00, 6.00, 6.50 and 8.00 A collection of odd sizes in C. B. a la Spirite, American Lady and Augustine Corsets. C. B.ala Spirite and American Lady. . 2.85 value 5.00 to 8.0 C. B. a la Spirite, American Lady and Augustine Corsets. 1.85 value 3.00 to 5.00 VEILING DEP’TS. In Both Stores. A complete assortment of Lace and Chiffon Veils in every desirable style and color. Veilings,—all the new meshes in black, white, magpie and colors. Shadow Veilings in the latest designs. -An extensive variety of Shetland Wool Veils in numerous weaves. §0c, 75¢, RIBBON DEP’T. gsc to 1.95 In Both Stores, Washable Ribbon in pink, blue and white. NOOK sce ecssseee tee caneacens ics 8e) DICE ea aha gent Anan meq 4 SENS PEROT GEG Horry a Ae Satin Taffeta and Moire Taffeta Ribbon in a varied assortment of colors and black and white. 534 inches wide. 23¢ per yard A | Rh johir for Constipa- tert Diarrhoea Worus Conv Feverish | nessand Loss oF SLEEP | For Over At month 35 Doses -Z5 CENTS SOROSIS SHOES. In Both Stores, Annual Sale. Women's Soerosis Boots, Oxford ‘lies and Slippers. 5 and $25 per pair rn ait 4,00 to 8.00 ERY & 60, 34th Street AAMES MeCRE 23rd Street 16.—Miss Helen | vote should ot be permitted 4o obscure the legfetators’ duty to the majority, ‘This view most people assent to. Dr. i Wilson will use tne election figures to point an argument that is unfair, but he | Will not see that their use antagontzet his sacred regard for the small primary | vote, “But that vote, he now asserts, ha» since been supplemented by public opinion, Is there any doubt as to how that delete ted AE was created?” WILSON ASSENTED TO RIS CANDIDACY, SMITH TH DECLARES Says Gov ene ect’s Silence Before Election Put Him in That Position. England Gets ana cate Ktviene| n Gold. LONDON, Jan. 16.—The Bank of Eng- land secured the bulk of the $3,000,000 | South African gold consignment placed ‘on the market to-day. There was no foreign demand for the metal and the price declined 1-84 to 778 91 per ounce. 7 James Smith jr. replied at Newark | last night to Gov.-elect Wilson's at- | tack in Newark upon his Senatorial candidacy in a long statement. In it he says Wilson contradicts himself, ant | declares: | “The Democratic ators were sup- 214,000 vo That support was given at the close of a ldng mpaign, during which my can- although unannoun was made the dominant issue by the oppos- ing party and silently assented to by Dr. Wilson. Now he reads tn the result! approval of himself and disapproval of me. “He has as much right to claim leaders | ship by that vote as I have to claim the support of thor thousands of voters, Dut that is not my clatin v vote was cast for Democratic CLIFTON LAMBS CLUB Front #4"; back 176" Front 94"; back 184° ARROW Notch COLLARS Sit snugly to the neck, the tops meet in front and there is ample space legisla- tors, who now constitute the majority | for the cravat. Se. 2 for 2c. on joint ballot, They were slected un . Peabody & C had faith in the free judgment of the, legisiators |e “My plea is that the mincrity primary WORLD WANTS WORK WONDER-~ wHileS NcCREERY & CO. 2ird Street 34h street FURNITURE DEP In Both Stores, Semi-Annual Sale Continues Ail Furniture 5% usual price from 10 to less than On Tuesday and Wednesday, January the 17th and 18th. Craftsman Low Rockers, Leather Seats. and 3-00 each former price 4.75 Craftsman Large Arm Chairs and Arm Rockers. 6.50 former price 8.50 Seated Chairs Craftsman Sideboard 27.50, 45.00 and 60.00 former prices 34.00, 50.00 and 68.00 Craftsman China Closets. .25.00 and 28.00 former prices 30.00 and 32.00 ¢xtension Tables 28.50, former price 35,00 Craftsman Dining Chairs and Arm Chairs. 5.00 and 8.50 former prices 6,50 and 10.50 Craftsman Morris Chairs and Book Cases. 20.00 and 25.00 former prices 25.00 and 30.00 Quaint English Arts and Crafts Oak Furniture Sideboards..... -34.00 and 66.50 former prices 68.00 and 133.0¢ Craftsman China Closets........... 22.00 and 34.00 former prices 44.00 and 68.00 Morris Chairs............ 8.00 and 12.50 former prices 16.00 and 25.00 BRASS BEDSTEADS. Fine Brags Bedsteads, with 2-inch contin- uous tubing and r-inch lateral filler rods. Bright or satin finish. All sizes. 15.50 former price 26.00 Sanitary Hair Mattresses, Cotton Felt Mattresses and Pillows. CHINA DEP'’TS. Im Both Stores. On Tuesday, January the 17th. Dinner Sets. Porcelain, —5 border patterns. 100 pieces 17.00 former price 23.00 Iinglish Porcelain, 101 pieces........20.00 former price 28.00 Limoges China, 101 pieces. 20.00, 25.00, 40.00, 50.00 to 100.00 former prices 27.00, 38.00, 60,00, 63.00 to 132.00 China Sets, 102 pieces........ 100.00 and 225,00 former prices 150.00 arid 335,00 Cut Glass son:potes,. 4.00 former price 5,00 former price 6,75 layonnaise Bowls and Plates...... ++ 4.00 former price 5.00 6-inch Bon Bon Dishes, with handles. . 1,20 former price 1.50 JAMES MeCREFRY & COE 23rd Street 34th Street Orange Bowls at p Wey