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“wr WOODHAVEN BANK'S William Wyckoff, on Way Back, Expected to Explain Institution’s Troubles. BOOKS SEEM CORRECT. Official Who Disappeared, Causing Doors to Close, Has Done Same Thing Before. A partial explanation of the closing of the institution wae In doubt. It appears Mr. Wyckoff disappeared it two weeks ago without any warn- img to his family. He tives in Clinton avenue, Jamaica, in a fine home, and ile Inst disappearance was one of a Nothing was heard of him for ten days. Then a message arrived trom Baton Rouge, La. signed by Mr. Wyckoff, asking for money. In the Meantime, the bank was in difficulties Gnd the danger of a run was imminem. Not willing to send any money by ‘wire or mail to the missing bank presi- Gent, his son, William Leroy Wyckoff, end a friend, John N. Booth, started fer Baton Rouge. They reached there Inst Tuesday morning and found Mr. Wyckoff, dejected and worried. H had been arrested on Oct. 2 for intox! cation and fined $10. Payment of the fime hed exhausted his immediate te- sources and it was then he had wired fer money. BOOKS CORRECTLY KEPT, IN- VESTIGATION SHOW! ‘The elder Wyckoff was straightened out and supplied with new clothing. started for home Tuesday night, by of Cincinnatt, and is expected in Bi lyn to-morrow. The State banking of- fictals are waiting his arrival, They want him to explain @ number WILSON RALLY | WISSING PRESIDENT, IN THE BIG GARDEN | ~—TSFOUNDIN'SOUTH, 10 BE A HUNMER Tremendous Crowd Expected This Evening to Greet Na- tional Democratic Nominee. ‘The Biggest Democratic rally of the campaign fs to be held to-night in Madi- son Square Garten. No arrengements have Been made for continvous music, fife and druin corps, cheer isaders, auto- mobile horns, bells, whisties and other artificial abta to enthuaaam ec plentiful at the Roosevelt meeting last night, but the Democratic managers prophesy that & crowd every bit as large as that whith greeted Col. Roosevelt lest night ard considerably larger will this even- Ld Pliance wéth the fire laws, they will be Ghoeed a8 soon as the Garden ie fitted. Fom the time the doors are opened until the rally’ begins the Seventh Regi- ment band will give a concert. Other bands will entertain the crowds at the overflow meetings outside the Garden. Plenty of oratory has ben provided for these overflow meetings, but in ‘he meeting in the Garden only four big. speeches will be delivered—each of these by a big man. ‘Thomas M. Muiry will preside. Au- guetue Thomas, by many regarded as the best all round talker in the United ‘States, and Congressman Oscar W. Un- derwood, an eloquent and convincing speaker, will prepare the way fer the two candidates, Gov. Wileon ani Wii- liam Sulser, This is the first time in the campaign that Wilson and Sulser have been close enough to each other to appear on the same platform. Hie speech to-night will practically close Gov. Wilson's campaign for the Presidency. Mr. Sulser’s speech at the Garden wil be one of several he is scheduled to deliver in the course of the evening. —-—_——. (Feem s00 teen OMS does a. An Emporia man rushed Inte @ seed store in that town the other day, threw down two aliver dollare and ordered a lot of garden seed. The clerk asked Ith | where he should deliver them, to which thing te indicate any irregularities, ¥ to indicate careless and slip- janagement. one in complete contro! and able to he pleases, this ona ign ie the only person who can explain the books. Generally, where there is no dishonesty, is case, apparently, xplana- wes the bank in much better than the books reveal on their “Our examination shows the bank has quick assets, which could be liquidated right now and realize about 50 per ¥ of the amount on deposit, which 1: 997,000. In the remainder of the are @ number of securities predicated om first and second mortgages. The value of the securities is dependent on the future growth of the territory around Weodhaven and Mr. Wyckoff can tell ‘ua more than anybody else about that, for he has been develorping that terri- ‘Phe Woodhaven Bank is one of many corporations in which Mr, Wyckoff ta in- terestend. He is preald Hom stead Bank of Brooklyn, ed by the Banking Department as one of the solid financial institutions of the borough, with $200,000 capital, $700,000 as- wets and 963,000 surplus. Wyckoff Park, near Woodhaven, is a real estate devel- ‘opment in which Mr, Wyckoff {s heavily interested and the future of this devel- opment is mixed up with the Woodhaven In addition to his banking and real ea- tate activities, Mr. Wyckoff is a mem- ber of the firm of Wyckoff, Clarke & Frost, No. 215 Montague street, Brook- lym. Control of the Woodhaven Bank came to him from his brother John, who organised the institution in 1891 and died three years ago. From B4ward L. Frost, junior partner _ In the law firm, camo the explanation today that Mr. Wycko! loag times went on prolonged drinking tours, fa which distance and business both ‘were forgotten. “He ts a victim of an unfortunate comes on, he ts unable to withstand his Gestre for alcohol. DEPOSITORS WILL ce PARTNER GAYS. @ been periodical Usually they are marked by his dis- appearance. He seems never to mo to the same place twice and distance never is considered by him. Two weeks ago Monday he disappeared. Neither myself nor Theodore G. Clarke, his other law partner, nor his family heard of him until eame from Baton Rouge. Mr, Booth will be back with a 1 of honor, and there nev- er has been any question ratsed us to hie. integrity. Woodhaven people whe Know him know they will get every cent of their deposits, Right at t there tx 50 per cent. of the in the bank in cash and se- eurtties and more will pour | GET EVERY ‘he replied: “Just Keep them here. When eprisg comes I must apend about #o much for seeds. Last year I plented them, but my aeighbor’s chickens ate up the young plants, so thie year I am going to eave my labor. I have spent my Money, 80 I can rest easy now.” Women’s Boots Dresses Coats Teal estate deals are conclu —<$<—s—__—_ At a fammer Ke: Resliy, we mustn't stand here talking | Nike this, My husband may come along Ot any minute.” “Well, we can talk in some other way, if Be comes, can't we!" he ts jealous of you.” 1 If thet's the way you fee! about SORT AF ere oF inte she Coston” idhgg you think he hae any cause to Broadway & 20th maewwreme | |. |of march, music will be plentiful and al- Women’s “Special”? For All Occastons The Season's Smartest Models $5.00 and $6.00 Values........ of chiffon, meteor and crepe-de-chine, of wale cheviots and fancy mixtures, belted or plain tailored model, in all colors. Coat lined and interlined. .... . nee epee = campaign je winding up in a@ blaze of glory. It hae been one of the dullest campaigns in history, yet tt started with all the elements to make the liveliest aorap ever known, Laat ult the Bull Mooge had its inning; to-night the Democrats have their great talkfest in Mediaon Square Garden and to-morrow night the Hull Moose returns to the Gar- den. Tole {t \9 promised will be pos'- tively the last appearance of the Bull Moose on the stage before election. While the Republicans were thinking of taking Madison Square Garden tie Progressives grabbed it. The Repub- licans go to Carnegie Hall. They will have an automoble parade before the meeting imder the auspices of the Good Roads Asmuciation, which is holding the meeting for Job Hedges and John May- nard Haren. ‘The Wileon-Marehal parade on Satur- day afternoon grows ag the date ap- proaches. (rand Marehal Fdwarde esti- mates there will be 75,000 people in line. There ere going to be surprises in tho Tam. way of floats and other features. many, which was to have ha sentation of 3,600 wil have 10, te line with Charles Murphy at the Decorations will be brave along the together it will be a great day for the Democrats. One of the features of the parade wil be the Army and Navy Democratic Club. In command will be President F, THE EVENING WORLD Campaign Sidelights tion of the dictum of the beauteous maide of Bryn Mawr, The Republican National Committee to arranging to have the election returns | wired into headquarters on Tuesday night as fast @@ possible, Chairman Hilles will have a wire to his rooma at the Hotel Manhattan, and among the Guests there to receive the news will be dent. It's @ tandside! says Senator Dixon, Chairman of the Progressive National Committee, and it’s all coming the way of Roosevelt. linols by 100,000 plurality and Wilson not hoking the Bryan vote | by 1,600,000. Wilson won't get eight per jeent. of tbe foreign labor vote and Teddy will get eighty per cent. of the railroad men's vote. The Senator says landslide is coming from the Industrial centres, And he has just come back from the West. Since his return a straw vote In Brown & Sharp's works in Provi- q@ce, R. 1, Roosevelt 2,600 votes out of 2,900, Secretary of State Philander Knox ts foing to mpeak at last. The Secretary has been away during the campaign and the general impression was that he was muoh averse to taking the atump against Roosevelt. He has been to Japan to at- tend the late Mikado's funeral. It would thave been embarrassing for him to talk, 80 he whiled away his time in the land of the chrysanthemum and came home slowly in a battleship. He will epeek on Saturday night in Pitteburg for Taft, At the Bull Moose meeting in Madison Square Garten last night there was per- ‘Van Buren, who ia commander of Phitip- pine Camp, Spanish War Veterans. The club ts composed of veterans of the avi war, Indian campaigns, Spanish-Amert- can war and former members of the army and navy. The mascots, compris- ing en army mule and a goat, will be in the parade, The mule will represent the Democratic donkey and carry the in- jeoription: “Votera Are Stubborn for Wil- oon.” ‘The goat will wear a piacard: “We got the Gost of the Bull Moose and the Elephant.” ‘The college men's voices are not the only ones going up from the campus tn thle campaign. Did they think they could lose the college girls? Well, the @iris should say not. “It had te come!” jeaid Mise Mary C. Francis of the ‘Woman's Department of the Republican National Committee this morning. ‘This phenomenal campaign couldn't pass withow breaking into the women's col- leges and getting the girls all excited about candidates and parties and lasues. An@ the piace where it seema to have taken deepest root is in conservative Bryn Mawr, the Alma Mater of Miss Helen Taft and eeveral of her cousins, the Andersons.” ‘The women engaged in the work at} 4 ‘various headquarters succeeded in bring- ing this condition about. Some of the lady professors were dubious about In- troducing polities into their achools, but ele literature reached the girls anyhow, | (Ff bein, and several colleges have been opened up to polttical disoussion. In Bryan Mawr a debate was held before the en- tire faculty and 600 girls, All five parties, fo, Re publican and Socialist, Demoors Bee ver cniee teore:| Why eutiet the haadicep of look haps the largest representation of out of town newspapers ever seen at any gath- ering. Correspondents were there for Mrs. William H. Taft, wife of the Presi; , THURSDAY, OCTOBER 381, 1912. |(WILSOW’S LAST SPEECH | OF CAMPAIGN TO-NIGHT. Gov. Wilson {1 to make his lest important speech of the campaign to-night at Madison Square Gardon T expectation of the Democratic managers ts that the meeting will be at least as jarge an the one Col. Roosevelt dressed last night. No tickets of admission will be necessary. The doors of the Garden will be opened at 6 o'clock and the Seventh Regiment Band witli ba on hand to entertain the crowd Thomas M. Mulry is to be the Chairman. and the speakers, besides Gov. Wilson, will be Congreasman Sulzer, Augus- tus Thomas and Congressman Oscar W. Underwood. Democratic headquarters. first time any of them had been in the place where the campaign managers have been busy for the past few months making votes. Gus Karger, head of the organization bureau of the Republican National Com- mittee, was with President Taft in nis jast campaign. He ueed to sit on the stage with the President and when Mr. Tatt reached that part of hie apeech where he said ‘The subject of the tariff means the opening of Pandora's box,” Gus always felt it was safe to go to sleep, that he wouldn't have to prompt the Executive. The story of Karger’s forty winks was told to the President and he kept an eye on Gus after that. ‘One night Gue was all ready for the nap. speech tol him about to be eye. That night the President said: ‘The tartff is @ subject fraught with much importance ¢o the Republic,” and turned jJuat in tame to catch Gus rising from his seat. An- other minute and he would have had the Berlin, London, Parts, St. Petersburg | President by the coat ‘telling him where papers and from every big aity in the United States. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and two of her charming daughters. the Misses Jessie! and Eleanor, were visitors yesteniay at he wae wrong. . ————— King Alfonso Has a Cold. MADRID, Oct, 31.—King Alfonso of Spain is confined to bed by an attack of influenza, DANDRUFF, FALLING HAIR STOPPED Remedy Made from Garden Sage and Sulphur Restores Color to Gray Hair. A feeling of sadness accompanics the iscovery of the first gray hairs which unfortunately are looked upon as heralds advancing age. Gray hair, however handsome it Lan be, makes @ person look old. We all know the advantages young, Aside from the good impression a yohthful appearance makes on others, simply knowing that you are “looking fit” gives one courage to undertake and accomplish {hite. So ing old sented, and the girls will vote on Satur-| on account of gray hairs, when a simple day for their favorite candiiates. Tues-| remedy will give your hair youthful Lord & Taylor Founded 1826 Footwear $3.45 Friday and Saturday Sales of Dresses, Suits €8 Coats For Misses € Juniors $19.50 accordeon pleated or draped skirt model, { Values to in street and evening shades........... $27.50 Suits $19.50 Values to $25.00 of chinchilla and boucle cloth, veven-| F 19.50 eighths or full length model, velvet col- ie and cuffs, in brown, grey, castor and NY HGRA AAR inna BARC na Values to $27.50 St.; 5th Ave.; 19th St. day's election will be simply @ ratifica-| color and beaut in a few days’ tim Lord & Founded Special Offering An Exact Reproduction of a . Drecoll Model tn a Handsome Afternoon Gown side pleated chiffon waist and skirt with plain front panel $27.50 Hand-woven Italian Linens at Half Regular Prices Table Damask....... regular prices $2.00 to $6.00 Napkins... regular prices $4.50 to $15.00 per dozen regular prices 75c Plain Linens...... regular prices 60¢ Sheeting...... Broadway & 20th St. regular prices 50c to $11.00 each Toweling........ Merats regular prices $2,00 to $5.00 per yard ‘ost people know that common sage acts as a color restorer well. Our grandmothers used a Tea” for keeping their hair dark, soft and luzurient. In Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy we have an ideal preparation of Sage, combined with Sulphur and other valu- able remedies for dandruff, itching scalp and thin, weak hair th split at the ends or constantly coming out. A few applications of this valuable remedy will bring back the color, and in a short time it will remove every trace of druff and greatly improve the growth and appearance of the hair. . Get a fifty cent bottle from your druggist to-day, and notice the difference in your hair after a few days’ treat- ment. All druggists sell it, under guar- antee that the money will be refunded if the remedy is not exactly as represented, Taylor 1826 seeeee-BI.00 to $3.00 . $2.25 to $7.50 23c to $5.50 374 to 75¢ to $1.50 per yard ere 30c to 75¢ to $1.50 per yard Spence $1.00 to $2.50 ; 5th Ave.; 19th St. BUILDERS OWING $275,586 PUT IN RECEIVER’S HANDS. Tucker & Vinton, Are $11,000 Be- hind in Payroll—Worked on Sub- way and New City Building. A petition In bankruptcy was filed late = yenterday Tucker & Vintor tractors, of No. 103 Hand appointed © The Nabi receiver. and nominal a poration owes Among the creditors York Dock Company, ning and Foundation Company, Atlas Portland Cement Company, the Vulcanite Portland of Philadelphia, the Vulcan Rati and| children had kept her so busy she) dr < Construction Company, the Corrugated | hadn't time to read the latest nov | It was the) Boys’ and Young Men’s Seasonable Appa Boys’ Norfolk Suits, and plain coat models, of Scotch Tweeds and Cheviots, with two pair of trousers, R ussian and Salior Suits, of Serges and Mixtures, sizes 3 to 10 years, have arranged for To-morrow, an Exceptional Offering of very desirable Women’s Street and Automobile Coats Coats of Blanket Materials, bound with braid, Reduced from $19.75 Coats of Chinchilla Cloth and Corduro;;, lined throughout, Reduced from $29.50 » FRE Values $6.50 and 7.50 Norfolk and Doubie-breasted Suits, with extra knickerbockers, of navy serge or mixtures, sizes 7 to 18 years, Values $10.00 and 12.00 First Long Trouser Suits, of Fine Cheviots, Tweeds and Cassimeres, in navy serge, gray or brown effects, j sizes 14 to 18 years, *$10.00 Values $15.00 and 18,00 Young Men’s Suits, in new English models, of smooth and rough materials, in navy blue and fancy patterns, sizes 33 to 39 inch chest, Values $22.00 and 25.00 ’ ae pl and Colldren's Coat Sweaters, of gray worsted, convertible collars 22 to 32 inch chest, $ 1 95, 2.50 HE Sunday World’s Want Directory makes more “Offers of Positions” than any other two mediums in the universe. Bar Company, the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Company, the Jeannette Glass Company, A. DP. Bigelow & Co. and Henry B. Ketoham. ‘The company was incorporated in December, 1906, with capital stock of $500,000, to take over the business of the Tucker & Vinton Corporation, the Reinforcement Supply Company of this] city and the United Crucible Steel) 4)... Frame Company of Philadelphia. | aghcin Thomas M. Vinton ts President. trien ol Cor against Hy and con- afternoon to take the mue, Jude) the New York aubmay. the Pennayl- Gra nite Pine . Howland! vanta Terminal Building, the new! This preparatio ,|Muntelpal Building and other large| olin. doce, buildings. t weekin localities. a the athe | Sitol sew Yor! Cement Company Stern Brothers will hold Friday and Saturday, a Specially Prepared Sale of At the following Greatly Reduced Prices: Corduroy Polo Coats, Full belted styles, of Engiish Corduroy, in the newest shades, sizes from 21% to 8 years, Value $10.00 sizes 7 to 18 years; also $5.00 $7.50 Boys’ Winter Overcoats, 10 to 18 years, Young Men’s Overcoats, in plain colors or fancy effects, belted or conservative models, sizes from 33 to 40 inch chest, 918.50 at the special price of Stern Brothers Coats of Black Broadcloth, 912.00 Reduced from $39.75 1918.50 Reduced from $49.50 West Twenty-third and Twenty-second Streets We Close Evenings at @ o’Cleck, Open Saturdays Until 10 P. M. t the Lowest Prices in ¥ We perc ion A LS od QurModel4-Room Ap't ON F: TION AT OUR SHOWROOMS. Wo Trash—-Geod Dependable Lifetime Furniture Consiating of PARLOR, BEDROOM, DINING ROOM & KITCHEN —This 2-inch Post Guar- anteed Lacquer Brass cnr Diamond Post Guarante: @oring and pare Tie "Vnat n j for our NEW Ok: in- form ~ ing our outfite. ruse, * aoe. 180 NEW METHODS OF TREATING CONSUMPTION No Longer Necessary for Patients to Seek Dry Climates. & number of years of tion In the various eeun. IB fahtee tet Mas areas ‘The company did vault light work in| the United States a properaiies whiel is hich ‘Away with the @ dry ciimi markable reauite ‘There is scarcely a prominent ted Daty. Europe whd Is not prescribing re the New i" as Dane fit foe) Wich ‘remarkable. remulte, and the’ font e Underpin- Meno - profession. in our own country have also “gne blushed for shame. tiken Ds learn more i in City. eman Stores, and all Istributing Strolin with ty, a 97.50 Boys’ Chinchilla Overcoats, plain or belted models, with plaid worsted line ings, also of gray or brown Scotch mixtures, sizes 3 to 10 years, Values $6.50 to 12.50, at $5.00, 7.25, 9.75 of Chinchilla or Scotch Tweeds, in navy blue, brown or mixtures, belted or plain models, sizes Values $11.50 and 16.50, at $8.75 and 11.50 of Shetland Cloth and Mixed Overcoatings, 518.50 Values $22.00 and 25.00 Boys’ and Chiidren’s Felt Hats, in Telescope and Jack Tar Models, many fur trimmed, lined throughout, at Coats of Imported Novelty Mixtures, Broadcloths and Charmeuse, at Special To-Day and To-Morrow Hite writing, ti Gold Watch for Gi h for Watches pure! from ua can be re- {27S Will retusa the tut smeauneeer” CHARLES A. KEENE Diamonds, Watches, Jowolry, Broadway, New eo War om the Ned * - lt ot the ie damupent physician “Cont SPW ak $1.25 $22.75 $29.50 ‘Qs es than all City com- ¢ hundreds to teh for BAR oo "York

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