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THIRD TRACKING Society Women to Ride Steeplechase Race OFTHE” LNES ~ THOYEARSANAY No Contracts for the Work, to Cost About $50,000,c00, Will Be Let Till 1914, EXTENSIONS TO BE MADE P. S. Commission Decides to| Have the Work Keep Step With New Subways. At Piping Rock Horse Show To- Morrow wir " Wednestay night's loudburet, | Mich fimoded the subways and tled, HBr trame almoet completely on the @levated and wurface lines, bringing to ‘ Mthe forcible attention of New Yorkers ‘Che absolute need for a apeedy thirt Wacking of the present elevated lines, fhas brought to Nght alo the fact that “@uch third tricking will not pecome a Meeallty for two years Altough about $50,000,000 worth of | YWlevated third tracking and ‘extension | eas been authorised by the Public Ser- | a, Commtasion, no contracts have | } let for the work, and none will | Bho let before 1914. It in eatimated hat tt will require a year and a half Before the work can be completed after “Phe contracts ice, under the “dual aystem” of trans- | Portation, authorized the following third4racking on existing elevated | Vines: LINES IN MANHATTAN THAT ARE INCLUDED. SECOND AVENUE LINE-—This now has practically no third tracking. It will be third tracked from Chatham @quare to the Harlem River, where tt fonnects with the Thint avenue “El.” Thin will permit an exprean service downtown tn the morning and uptown night, HIRD AVENUE LINE—This line ja now third tracked from Forty-neo- ond street to the Harlem River. It will be third tracked from Forty-nec- ond atreet to tte terrains at City Hall, and from the Harlem River, where it Joins the Second avenue line, to Pel- ham avenue. SIXTH AVENUR LINE—Recause tt becomes part of the Ninth avenue line at Fifty-third street, it cannot be third tracked downtown. NINTH AVENUE LINE—Thia Mne now has a third track from Chrie- topher (Fourteenth street) to One| Hundred and Sixteenth street. It will be continued mouth to the Battery and north to its terminus at One Hundred and Fifty-fifth street. LINES IN BROOKLYN THAT WILL CHANGED. BROADWAY LINE—WiIl be thin tracked from the Williamsburg Brddge to Fant New York FULTON STREET LINE—Will be| third tracked from Tillary atreet, near Brokiyn Bridge, to Bast New York. MYRTLE AVENUE LINE—Wil! be @hird tracked from Proadway, Rrook- | bya, to Wrekoff avenue. In addition, many elevated extenstone 4 third tracks-have been authorized. @ merged Sixth and Ninth avenue es WM! be carried to Jerome avenue, ere they will become part of the! ington avenue open air subway and tinue to Woodlawn road. ‘Bhe Third and Second avenue !inea, yor@ing at One Hundred and Eightieth and the Bronx Park, will ho ex- 7 up Webster avenue to Guapill and there join the White Plains sion of the prment subway, going far north as Pwo Hundred and, rat atrect. In Brooklyn, the Broadway line will q@xtendcd up Jamaica avenue street, in Jamaica, L. 1. jon atreet line will be extended from erty avenue to Lefferts avenue MPETPTIVE BIDS TO BE MADE! POR THE WORK. The third tracking of the elevated will be done by the Interborough the Brooklyn Rapid Transit, which, jer the law, must let the work by D ee Commi ction in @ Aifferent way. of the Interborough to have all struction Company, which was to the work at cont and reonive 15 per t. of the cost ap ite fee, was never Raged long ago and the Iittle p have ree fad shattered all records. With up especlally to repr Uttle co} { {$8emiiw Members of Fifth Avenue, Long Island and Wash- ington Society Entered to Take the Jumps in the “Cross Country Cup” and the Fair Equestrians Will Si} Their Mounts Astride. Women jockeys in a hazarious race Will be the feature of the annual Piping Rock Horse Show to-morrow. Many of society's expert horaewomen are entered and the Fifth avenue and Long Island admirers of horses were no anxious to Kerous jumps that all seats were en- oturenque wat Valley course to-morrow will boast of two features, @ lady equen- | trian di show imt lay on the track and a fashion; e quaint grand-stand, POWERS BNGRAYING ‘ssa see thelr own members take the dun-, MRS o's. HircHeoee ORowBR> {Delan, Mrs. A. Ludion Krame, Mrs. J. A few daring riders have competed in! Ambrose Clark, Miss Emily landolph, nily become a raging society entries for to-morrow's races Long Island has an entered many of tts expert horxewomen, avenue, too, ia represented by rie of Indy equestrians, for the fair oss Country Cup.” ridera te ©The} Conditions for this event are just as severe an those that govern races for gentlemen rider cup presented by Mrs. Thomas Hastings foen petitive bididing, unless the Public | best skill over jumps arranged by the |doosn't !on authorize the con- | committee, horsemanship only to count ‘The to the fair Jockey showing the Each con- but it need not necessarily be her own tioned and wil! not be, the Stevens property. mpany now being in bankruptcy, fons of the elevated lines the sarly gecelve the commit ap inlay ie Laxington avenie | ASTRIDE IN THE RACE, tee are: Mra J. BLL Miss Mar Bectay Giese inay ace G phasors ‘© guard againgt their mounts falling garett Thom pkins, Mrs. J, Oldra, M fame tracks jointly, will be paid for by Of TUNNIng Out of the course, the fair Miss imily Kar nh, Mra, the city, the work being done under %Ke)® have revorted to riding astride, |< whys, Muss t Pambatitivg Siang: All the lady pilots now ride the manniah|ant, Mrs, Siduey — dosophtha Mra. | The engineers of the Public Service | ¥#Y and they are very expert. at it too. Thomas Hitehevck, Miss Helen Hiten Commission have decided that it will be Some. of the women hunters have {cock and the Misses Jeanette und Dasiva no hein to the congested traffic oon. |W thhel@ their entries to post time, but, Allen from Washington, Mra, Phonuaa ditions to third track the present lee ers have announced their incention of | Hastings, who donated the cup for vated lines until the city subway ex. ‘ding over the steeplechase course, and |jcroms-country race, evinces a keen tensions, with which they will connect, they include M Thomas Hitchcock, | terest in the races for the women riders, have been completed. The subway will take four years from the time work is started to complete. Two more years Will pars, therefore, before the subways are vompleted and in operation, For that reason the commission has decided | 10 delay the work of third tracking the eles itil such tine that their cotnpletion oineident with the APPRAI the subways and their | ——_—— SALS OF ESTATES, y Charles, widow of George Charles, died Feb. U, 1912; total @etate S855,505, net value SAs0,s6, , farah Poor of Peabody, Mass, died April 15, 191; total estate, personal, 61. Asnete taxable in Now York tate, stocks, $1,600, net value $120. Peter Goets, died Oct. 23, 1#5, total Wetate $26,600, not value $16,490, 4 dohn Krell, dled June 1, 1912; total 6,416, net value ba aad Mi LADY JOCKEYS WILL RIDE Helen Hitchcock, Mrs, Jullan P Mra, body, Mins ARSENE LUPIN! “The Confessions of Arsene Lupin,” by Maurice Leblane, will publication in next Wednesday's ning World, Oct. 8. Arsene Lupin, France's greatest thief genius, has won as high a place in fic- Rose n, Eve. tion as has Sherlock Holmes, “The Confessions of Arsene Lupin” Ys a series of the newest and very best Lupin stories, Each story is crowded with mystery, tense excitement, stirring adventure. Don't forget the date—Oct. 8—when this splendid serles of thief-stories is to begin. Promise yourself one of the treats of ’ | Previous meets, but amateur hunts races | Mr#. Ralph Sanxer, ‘Rham and emt the CAPLONH | Hye race th io st thrilling of the three races | 6, [committe The pro- The committee, not giving any advan-|nappened in proviou tage to the nervy riders, will post an jockey had all she 4 work done wy the John F, Stevens official at each hurdle to see that noe strange horse lady Jockey touches # bar. | evid | testant must furnish the horse she rides, ENTRIES ALREADY RECEIVED jort J. EB. entries would | yuaw begin. serial "Piping Kock Horse Show the jelipped an, Mra, Frederick de the Misses Jeanette and Dasha Allen from Washingto As a litte preliminary to th steeplechase event, the lady compete in two " exciting ys will another nehip. 1 for mtle, in (Severe tost of thelr ¢ pony 0m, races are run over t tance of a quarter of a hady Jockeys ride (heir « nts. Nearly every e of the entrants owns her awn orme and ix perfectiy acquainted with the mount’s characteristics, put the rules that the women riders, ike the men, must draw for thelr nounts In the second race, The draw: ing at random and the fair jockey know before the race which {th | te small horse she wil rid races that could do to contret FOR THE PONY RACES. Like the steeplechase pony racey ure open entrles for the st t but jay that many more vived by the t and she declared (o. b the dere Ko to post Before ce ine in the races. many of the lady yew DibIe in the ring, and heir wetivity will make the th annual that eleve cessful ever ton. cae BUTCHER BLEEDS TO DEATH. Thomas Combou is. worked in Nis butes was tomer atte ed by the wssct, nbn atin inetie of main artery of Other persous | stop the flow of bleo James Lynoh of the Oak street pe station vent ing call for an ambulan from the Hudson Street Hospital, but the young man bled to death before it the aos ig promise will be egrived, {thas frequently | i 4 A 1 i a 534 4 } , MISS HELEN HircH cock QENRNine co. JMIRS.F.DERHAM WALLSTREET, | Market Closing—Presaure wi after 2.15 o'clock, prices declined aslight- ly, but as soon as stelling stopped prices recovered, i Market shows signs of being pretty well liquidated. The last drop in Steel was on the announcement of a reduc- thon of $2 a ton for ateel at New York exerted | warehouses. The stock declined at 844 and recovered to 58%; cloned at 58% All the active tasues recovered part of the early losses, and ctosea snowing net loasea ranging from % to 1%, the latter in United States Steel, Total sales, 22,982 share ne The strength which marhia trading late yesterday disappeared ever night, and in the early dealin lay a heavy tone prevailed. Nearly all the active Issues sustained fractional | loses. There was little demand for stocks, ond although the supply was limited to amounts, sales could only be uae somo Amount of concesaon, Union Pacific declining 1% to 157%, with “ 104) the pressure by room traders concen- trated against that stock, because of the nee of a temporary absence of sup- | conumon was active, declining *,, | to 19%, and a lone of % was sustained In Amalgamated Copper, and at the end of th first half hour increased weakness veloped uli through the lst, showing | lowses In all the ooper issues. While a feeble ratly took place around | 19.20 o'clock, It did not last long, and the tendency seemed to be downward ‘There was nothing in the news to ex- plain this, hut w a market moves fown without apparent reason the cause | erally to be found in the selling. | ningly there te seattered Hautdation, | and the sentiment of the atreet in gen- LL showed a bearish tendency on steel 1 tssue showed no rallying power dy fear of tari revi: | sion effect on earnings ! Volvos saeged off on wh sused no dow All issues, show- fom '4 to 1 points by noon. in character of market oc in early aftarne change red a) Cull and listless and almost at re Diet at times up until the | middie afternoon seasion | FINANCIAL NEWS ITEMS, Twited, Stage Rubber gular quarterly divide om non, 2 per cent My per cent ai! payable Oot, | 1, | hern Pacific Rattroad reports in- case in Kross earnings from beginning ot fiscal year through the third week of September as $260,716, Imports of Gry goods teat week were ‘ompany of on, ‘ $2.91 Against $5,096,0% In previous week, and $3,250,053 last y Total manketings last week were $2,373,816, Against $2,821,544 previous week, and $3,2:1,919 last year. The Naticnal Railways of Mexico re- ports for year ended June ® last a aur- Plus after dividends, and charges of 37.28, a decrease of $602,672, Union Trust Company has given notice of increase of capital by €2,000,000. This will make the capital stand at $5,000,000. Dividends at the rate of 4 per cent. tuarterty have been paid on the $3,000,000 of capital. Chesapeake and Ohio Ratiroad reports for July and August increase in gross earnings of $90,245 and a decrease in net of $50.54, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company estimate that on Oct. 31, fiscal year, gross sales will show an in- crease of about $7,000,000 over 1912, and low clove to 0 per cent. for conimon atock, comparing with 53 per cent. the previous yoar, Crop moving money placed in banks to date by the United States Treasury Department axgregates $20,500,000, , New York Central Railroad reports Joaded car movements on their lines dur- ing September was 1,959,197 cars. Thin is the heaviest movement in ite. histor: and, comparing with September, 191 sows increase of 1% care The Closing Quotations, The following wee the highest, lowest aes se compared with yesterday's closing 5 Net Fh fay % a nef. eu ‘ rade Mining ‘ity ‘Boy I, Aten te eee, Ma ete ¢ hin Woy, Tran KY RN rf it, ‘etna wy dw c. ‘ Cnio 4 ry Rote : rot, to, x int 8 a : Inter, Met vt: § Yehigh Nally sc rs ‘8 Kan, & een - 4 Ye NA = 2 Nortieru Pacific -3 ietarhrania is Kon By = % Routh aa tr4 Thi ‘Avene g % ob nit 1% dividend "75 cent Tectine NEW YORK COTTON MARKET. cle, en Thy 12'a8. 90 wie 1a Ha De i aN tan) S oMarh AT 18.m2 : Moy ss 18 cr Se nat Cotton receipt at the ports to-day are estimated at 60,000 bales aaninet 60,62 bales last year. At New Orleans on’ Thuraday mid- dling cotton reached 4 cents for the first time this season, gaining 9% per bale @inoe the middle of September Cotton exporta have just passed the ‘one million bale mark, or nearly 14 per cent. Senger than lest scason, at thi be | Cotton opened up 7 to 1s pointe, the end of the} THE EVENING WURLD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1918. News Oddities BEER FAMINE js predicted. RR ES SUPPOSED BOMB EXPLO8I0} thrown from a skyscraper window, in lower Broadway was a siphon of selzer BALTIMORE BRIDE had @ mole removed from her face and died of blood Potnoning. GAMUT OF LIFE IN A DAY-—Summit ( J.) man was sponsor at a baptiam, | best man at @ wedding and pallbearer at @ funeral all i; one Jay. FLEET OF SUBMARINE SUBWAY storma. BOATS is suggested for use in rain- SECRETARY BRYAN ie back in Washington to-day after three lectures ' for which he didn't receive @ cent, and he may have to discharge the cook. RECOGNITION FOR POOR OLD DAD—Resolution introduced in areas provides for the designation of the first Sunday in June of each year as “Fathers Day.” JTURE IN THE KITCHES Ina Congresa debate it was conceded that a 004 cook is more cultured than @ poor piano player, NEVER TOO OLD TO FIGHT Bitter contes: is on for the presidency of the Monroe County (Pa.) Octogenarians’ lacks four years of being @ centenarian Soctety, and compromiae candidate who {# pushed to the front GEOLOGIST says there ts ore enough in the Lake Superior region to aupply four steel trusts. DENVER WOMAN hidden treasure in the Rocky Mountaine, and another 396 dimes. has a pet chipmunk which frequently guides her to One of its d scoveries was $33 In bills for the gallow LAST INDIANA LEGISLATURE passed a law substituting the electr but failed to provide funds for installing the necessary apparatus. chair ——_——__ eer fut eared off owing to senaational porta of atorm damage in Texas. list | reacted on pressure of Southern he | selling, and, weather Indications, also | expectations of heavy movement | Before noon prices had declined to about the closing jevel of yestentay, losing all the advance of the opening Opinion favored buying only on good reactions, owing to the anticipated de- pressing effect of large crop move- ment, due to the fact that much cot- ton had been held back by recent in- | ‘clement weather. Foreign selling was) heavy despite more favorable reports | from textife centres, Prices around mid-day were off 14 to | 17 points, with sagging tendency under continued Hauldation, and lack of full aupport. Selling was scattered, while leading spot interests seemed to have [the State SECRETARY BENSON TO START TO-DAY FROM ROME Coming in Obedience to Call From Washington to Tell About Wheeler Case. ROME, Oct. 3—Alexander Benson, ond Secretary of the American Ems bassy here, will leave to-day for America in reply to # summons from Department to answer in- quiries in connection with the reported Allegations against Post Wheeler, tho First Secretary, of abusing diplomatic dutiable articles, onlers to buy on recessions. Cotton prices continued to sag, reach- | ing the lowest pricas near the close, Arthur Hugh Frazier, Second Secre= ary at Vienna, arrived yesterday and took charge until Ambassador Tiomas Nelson Page takes up his dipiomati> showing net losses from 10 to 20 points, | CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN| ight carloads of wheat rec at Chicago; 176 carloads of corn received | at Chicago. Wheat opened 1-8 to 1-1! jlower and was barely » Cables |were a shade under expectations. Re: |celpta of spring wheat continue ilberal; and sellers were reserved on account of further complaints from Argent! Corn opened 1-8 off for December, an’ May unchanged. Weather conditions are favorable, but receipts are not large. Corn was y during the morning did not rally, Wheat was stead @ small decline. Some interests are predicting a lighter |epring wheat movement, but it seems | diMoult to awaken fresh speculative de- mand. i ‘Wheat sold slightly lower for the De- cember option, and May was steady at % decline. ‘Corn sagged off In the early afternoon and remained steady at the lower leve | about % point below yesterday's final Wheat partly recovered at the close, showing net losses of % to %. Corn closed % to % above the low, showing losses from % to %. - : DRO! ! RUSH OF DROWNS 4. at WATER Canal Workers Lose Live When Barrier Breaks, PANAMA, Oct. 3.—Four laborers work- ing on the culvert at Miraflore, Locks were drowned yesterday afternoon owing to the giving way of the barrier used to retain the water within proper bounds. Although only forty-eight hours have elapsed since the water first entered the Culebra Cut It is filling so rapidly that previous calculations have been upset, indicating that the cut will be filled to the level of Gatun Lake by Oct. 10, the date fixed for the destruction of dike by dynamite. Ae TILLETT THANKS CARSON. the LONDON, Oct. %—In the International Syndicalist Congress yesterday Ben Til- lett, secretary of the Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Workers’ Union of Great Britain, said he thanks Sid | Edward Carson, the Ulster Unionist leader, for giving the working classes a lead, When they have courage enough to follow his example, Tillett declared, they are going to fight the Government. James Larkin, one of the leaders in the Dublin strike, telegraphed from that oy appeal to all comrad munition and bring fighters he masters admit they are on the! bones.” to send am- ‘The marrow BRAND FALL SHIRTS 81.50 TO 810. Specials BEDMAN LAWEL, TROQUOIO LABEL. $3.50 EARL & jon a Niagara stre duties to-da: | A mensation has been caused in the country. American colony in Rome by the aff. ieee ‘ANOTHER OF KELLY’S TRICKS. Bored Up His Friend Deleth in a CoMn and Left Him. BUFFALO, N. Y. Oct. 3.--A policeman heat was startled arly to-day when a rough box lying on the sidewalk in front of an undertaking w establishment slowly turned ov< he drew near to solve the in Again turned o} Chief of Regan happened to be passing in h automobile and he Joined the patroiman. He ordered a man from the undertaking rooma to unscrew the ld. Inside thes found @ sailor who gave his name as John Deleth of Milwaukee. Deleth said he had been lark with a fellow natior “Says Kelly to me," Deleth toid chief, “the first guy to the dead can sleep there, I slept ali rigit, when I woke up I couldn't get Kelly's deen up to his tricks again.” Deleth was locked up. ————— FOUR KILLED IN COLLISION. Others Injured When Tri it Police in out on med Kelis a STEPHENS, Ark., Oct. 3—Tour train- men were killed and another probably fatally injured when an engine drawing a pile driver and a freight train of the St. Louls Southwestern Railroad crashed together near here early to-day. The dead are: Hl. C, Davis, engineer, Elmo, Mo.; Arthur Young, flreman, Pine Bluff, Ark.; Aubrey Fields, fireman, Thornton, Ark. and Charlies Cheek, bridgeman. William McCave, enxinee be in is believed to others were of the freight train, fatally hurt, Several not seriou: Thin People Can Increase Thin men and women w to Incr eight Ww pounds of healthy ‘stay there’ try eating @ little Bar for a while and note result good test worth trying. Fit Weight Mito 10 or 1h fat should ol with their meals Mere ie a self and measur Surgol—one tablet two, weeks. Then Again. It lan't @ auenijon of your friend jook oF feel or wha days by direction. ‘And best of ali, {he ‘Bargol does not mixing with your f tugars and Dut it turns the fats, what you have ten, Into Fl roducing nour fiament. for the blood—pre- pares it 1m an ed form Which the blood ‘accept, Al nt from’ your pa the w it quickly and makes the Tat producing contents of the very same Reale Vou Are cullng now develop "pounds na pounds of healthy flesh between your ‘kin and bones. Sargol Is safe, pleasant, sttloent inoxpensive. Druget 1 tt RED MAN WILSON, MAKERS OF TROY’S BEST PRODUCT. box | but HER VOICE ON WIRE | WAS THAT OF FATE TO COLUM YOUTH Young Abbey Found the Owner in Metuchen “Cea- tral,” and They're Wed. When the girls who oper: “Cen | tral” at Metuchen, N. J., went to thong office Wednesday night they were : | Prised to find that their “ehiet,” Mtee> Marion 8. Holcomb, was not om hand | They didn't know quite what to mate |of it, because Miss Marion, although , only seventeen, was a very responsible | young person, and she'd never before | missed a night. | Presently “toll-1 | Yolce of the one of her friends | “This is Marion, 1 won't be down | more." (Great excitement in Metu Central.) “You see, I'm—well, Vietor and I—I'm not Marion Holcomb any more, I'm married. And please givé ; me my home so I can tell motner." (Bo | Much greater excitement that the op- * erator could scarcely plug in to 138— party J.) Then flashed the newe to Mrs. 1. M. Holcomb that she had “not lost a, daughter put had gained a son.” : Of course none of the Metuchen @p- ,erators listened, They didn't have to. [They knew about Victor anyhow. Me! | Was Victor L. Abbey, @ senior student jat Columbia, who had been spending - the summer in Red Bank. He had be- ' come charmed by the all volce of | Miss Newcomb on the wire and weat |to Metuchen to investigate He kept right on. The “centra | the bride a eo" cut in, and the ing “chief” came to I'm in New York, to-night—nor an: Biris are going to send” resent, They are delighted, because everything was so nice and ro- mantic. ' ——___. | Schools to Teach Far: {ICAGO, Oct. bl i Agriculture wilh {privilege in regard to free importing ot | 5° Added to the courses taught im the’ Ipublic night schools, whl. Monday, The innovation to a demand coming lar, for. cign residents of tre city, who degli j to study acientific farming while t are earning money to buy land in A Word to Milady Who Would Reduce Her Weight We have a message of cheer if ved that only ef by burs exercise n surplus ye watiefactortl im- Here's a bett or wayem The Famous French Clarks Thinning Salts Th al Bath Powder. | Think of en. ovine your morn unge with the double ing your surpl ine time making firm and smooth. ‘That's What happens when you use Clarks Thinning & of men and women I and America id and numerous. for: ‘ Clarke Thin Ir trial 1f vou would be ner (not thin) and 7 ne i ce under Reali” ant water some Sold by all leading drug- gists, department stores, or direct. Send for Pamphiet. Sel Amalgrissant Clarks Comeration, sie A uetan Manufacta 140 Broadwoy, New York Cit Bel T_AND Bi MACHINE. TE Cortophone Wr Away Absotute'y Lint ‘ou buy us 5 le-facead CORT ree- ords a week it OH cemular price ie Noth! vicratK*or "GRXPi NSNOLA THE FAT TALKING See Next Sunday's World Magazine 4

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