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pe B WHITMAN NOT LIKELY TO GET WIDER POWERS IN FIGHTING GRAFT Doubt Expressed as to Gov-|Fatally Hurt Stopping Runa- emor’s Legal Right to Ap- point Him Special Deputy. ALBANY, Doc, 2.—District-Attorney ‘Wattman, it was learned to-day, i# not Ukely to be appointed a special Deputy Attorney-General to ald Commissioner James W. Osborne in his graft inves figation. A report last night was that Osborne Would request the appointment of Mr. Whitman by the Governor the Governor planned to meet late to- Gay to dincum the propoaition. Doubt was expresses! whether a Dis- triet-Attorney could be jegaily appointed & epecial deputy. It was also aaid the @uties of Mr, Whitman might prevent tim from personally conducting the pro- Beoutions of ail the cases he started, and 4 to be anxious to jor who institutes @ ease carry it to the end. ‘There is an understanding between the Governor's office and Mr. Whitman that they shall aid each other in every way possible. Mr, Whitman called on the Governor at the outset of the John Doe proceedings and they agreed to this, It te known that the Governor desires Commissioner Osborne to continue his inquiry as fully and speedily as pot Gidle. Jt was suggested to-day to Governor that the Commissioner’ practice was a0 heavy that he needed Gavistanoe in the inquiry. “If be can't carry on the work, per- Rape we should get some who ean,” the Governor eald. ‘The Governor refused to discuss the Proposed appointment of Mr. Whitman, enplaining he had not seen Mr. Os- borne, —_—__ Ohoked From Eating Piece of Meat. Thomas O'Brien, eleven years old, of ‘Mo, G1 Reeves piace, Brooktyn, died in Geney Hospital to-day as the result of choking from @ piece of meat eaten at Yaneh yesterday. He taken to the 4 operated upon, but (was too much weakened to recover. Cuticura Soap and Cuti- cura Ointment keep the ekin clear, soft and beau- tiful under all conditions of outdoor exposure in- cidental to winter sports. Reap an6 Ctpimen: seid throughout the ‘Libera! comple of cach maiied free, with 22-9. ‘Game wii Goa i t 4 4 I Cur Peril See Editori Osborne and Not From Big Busi- ness, But From Bad Business." —The Optimism of a Prominent Banker. 1 (POLIRE HERO KEPT BRAVE ACT SECRET UNTIL DEATH CAME) <== way to Save linperilled School |!" “ome at ¥: Children in Harlem. DANIFL, GIBBON ‘The name of Daniel Gibbons must be Added to-day to the long lst of the men who wore the bine and brass of the city's police force and who gave up thelr lives to thel Gibbons, who was thirty-six y married and had three children, died lant night at Bt. Francie's Howpltal from a fractured skull which he sustained when he at- tempted to stop a runaway horse on Dec. 9. Gibbons had y off at the timo ne performed the uct that caused hin death. He was walking up St. Nicholas avenue when, at One Hundred and Eighteenth Street, which is near a achool, he saw & runaway horse attached to an empty department store delivery wagon, com- ing at a wild gallop down the avenue. The policeman recalled that chook crossing lay Just below and it was about time for the children to be dismissed. Without hesitation he ran into the mid- le of the street and made a leap for the horse's bridle. He hung on for @ minute, but the leather he had gripped mapped under the etrain and was thrown off, rolling over and over under the impetus of his full. ‘The next day ho reported aick to his captain at the West One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street police station, but said nothing about his brave act, al- though the fact that the runaway had Deen stopped at St. Nicholas avenue and One Hundred and Thirteenth street cinct was on t! . Donovan, r geon Higgins that Gibbor Two days ago he Man ef 8. Dec, %.—Jacod elghty-elght years old, wae killed by a Nickel Plate passenger train while driving at Weatfeld, eighteen miles west of here, to-day. His wagon was wrecked, but the horse escaped in- jury, Hardenburg was a wealthy re- best known men in Chautauqua County NONE (From the PED. inton Tranmeript,) T needed a atimulant. to see my tongue. give you @ stimulant for that. red fruit grower‘and waa one of the Wife—The doctor sald right away that COUNTERFEITER CAUGHT JUST AS HE GOT STARTED Worked a Week on $10 Notes— as he Goes to Jail—An Old Offender, Juat one week ago, according to the | Secret Kervice, Frank Greco began the Manufacture ¢f $10 “Ruffalo” notes in 62 Seventh atreet, Long Inland City, To-day he waa a prisoner before United States Commtsenioner Shields and was heid under $10,000 bail for an examination next Wednesday. | Unable to gat bail Greco went to the | Tombs. | Tho capture of Greco came about through the arrest of young men em- ployed by him an“ Two of them, John Carroll, bano and @chitm raided Greco's home inte Inet night and though he waa armed w zine revolver they got him. White Greso/e arraignment waa in Progress this afternoon, William Fiynn, ehtet of the Becret Servos, went to Commisioner Bhisida’ office and he rec- ogntaed the prisoner as John Furnen, alias John Taylor, alias Frank Ross, | ¢ who was arrested several years ago in Pittsburgh for counterfeiting ativer dolira, tor which he was convicted and eent to the Western Penitentiary to werve five yenrs. During the night he spent in Green- wich atreet police station Greco burned hie mustache off and changed clothes with another prisoner, but he did not succeed in changing his appearance to an extent ¢hat made hie Mentification dificult. The prisoner wept as he was led away to the Tombs, —_—_—_—_— THUGS BEATUP LAY JESUIT; HE WILL NOT PROSECUTE. Brother Asks Court to Tell Men They Were Wrong to Steal Tree. Brother Johannes Spiess, a lay mem- ber of the Soctety of Jesus, stationed at Fordham College, appeared before Magistrate Schuls in Weet Farms Court to-day against Horace and Vin- cent Schmidt, teamsters, of No. 0527 Hughes avenue Brother Spiess eald that he saw the two attach tackle to @ trea on the college grounds and start to drag a tree from the ground by pulling at it with a team of horses. When he objected he sald the brothers ched him and beat him with ropes and a whip, cutting his face and bruis- ing him so that he hag been kept in- doors until to-day. Magistrate Schuls said he waa inclined to send the Schmidts to the Workhouse. “Please do not,” sald Brother @piess. “I merely complained so that these m might be instructed by the Court t I did not come bere The Magistrate fined the Schmidts 6 each, remarking that they were lucky to have an accuser so merciful. i HORACE YOSE, FAMOUS FOR HIS TURKEYS, DEAD Rhode Island Man Had Sent Thanks- giving Gobblers to White House Since Grant's Time. WESTERLY, R. 1, Dee. %.—Horace Vose, widely known as the purveyor of turkeys for Thanksgiving Day dinners at the White House, died to-day. He was seventy-three years old and had been euffering from heart trouble for eix months, When fifteen years old. Mr. Vone began the buainess of raising turkeys, and during the term of President Grant eoncelved the (dea of offering the cholc- ost of his flock for the President's Thankagiving dinner. Since that time he had anually provided a turkey for Then he asked Husband—Heavens! T hope he didn’t | bird shared honors with a gobbler from the White House, although on the oc- casion of his firal gift last month, his the Bouth. | rexp! fone, Mra. suffrage in which she 3 a REVIVES DEAD BABY BY FORONG BEAT ITO TS LNGS | Doctor Saves Two Hours’ Old Child Thrown Over Fence Into Woman's Yard. Some one who did not want a baby that was only two hours old threw the| infant over a atone wall into the yard! of the home of Mrs. Mary Hughes, at No, 12 Burdette place, Brooklyn, yea- ternfay afternoon, Children said they been crying only a minute before his ar- rival he resorted to means of artificial tion, Placing his lips to those of the baby, Dr. Quastla said, he pumped hin own warm breath into the now lungs, worked the arma and the chest and labored for | two hours, when the baby, apparently | returned to life. He took the to the hospital, but there tt wa gald there wan not much chance fi life to continue long. The police were anked to find the parents, TWINS FOR MRS, HALE, GO0D SUFFRAGE MOTHER Two Fine Girls Come to Niece of | Forbes-Robertson and Votes- for-Women Advocate. For two very good and suMcient rea- Beatrice Forvexr-Robertson Hate, niece of the actor and the wife of Swinburne Hale, an attorney of this tty, advocate of miffrage and the rights of entitled to her eminence as an women. The two goal and sufficient Teasona are twine—twin giris, at that —and they arrived thin morning at the Male home, Forest Hills Gardens, Long Inland. As President of the League for the Civil Bervice of Women, Mrs, Hale has been a ataunch partisan in advocating the right of the women teachers of New York to become mothers. The phase of as been most in- widening the terented is that of rights of motherhood and safecguarding mothers. The two little girls are reported to he fat and to weigh seven and a half pounds aplece. Mra, Hale in doing aplen- idly and there have already been many callers who congratulations she has celved. Most of them have suggested names for the twins, but as yet a de- cision upon thie moat important matter haa not been reached. Night before last Mra, Hale addressed ing of euffragis Forest Hilla DUKE DENIES HE LOST $60,000 IN GAMBLING | Tobacco Magnates's Son Says He Never Made a Wager at Murray's, Angier B. Duke, son of Renjainin N. Duke, the tobacco magnate, took oc- easion to-day to deny intimation in @ morning newspaper that he hail ever it a large num of money gambling in Troum connected with Murray's res- taurant or anywhere else. charged with operating a roulette wh “I never gamble, Mr. Duke to & reporter at his of avenue, “and any story that I lost $60,000 or uny other sum in a gam- 1 am fond of bling game Js absurd, dancing and have dropped into Mur- ray's occasionally to gratify that taste. 1 huve met O'Brien, who was arrested, but only knew him as an expert dan- cer and a gentleman jockey. heart that he wan 4 gambler either here or * met him, I think,” Valley 1% to 162 The place was raided Wednesday evening and Jay O'Brien and Albert Davis were arrested | 2° 1. THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, | WALL STREET Yield of Leading Stocke B: int Selling Pric Mated Copp n Can pf agesve and Foundry pf. Smelters n Amelters pf rthern pf.. Valley enahsSees thern Paciti naylvania Reading « 5 Southern Union Pacith acitte ARonerararnag22 PKaLETAA Market Closing—In last part of second R2 West Forty-second street, a heard the baby's cries and informed | hour Western Union broke on very ward Tuite, twenty-seven, of No, si) Mra. Hugh She carried the child Into) iieht gales to 53, « loss of & points from Third street, Lang Inland City, were! her home and Dr. Michael Quagiia won] 4. 44+ ‘ani rtn tial nabbed while trying to pase the bad|called from St. Mary's Hospital ereky 2) highs “On the SreunieAt thay money, which waa made by the old! Dr. Quagiia reported that when he ar-| Without telephone management the | Photographio process. rived the child was dead, but when Mra; company would not be able to compete Secret Service Agents ®chroeder, ; Hughes informed him that the baby had] ag successfully with Postal ‘Telegra) an it has done in the past few y Most {asuem eased off on realising sales, but the leading stocks held strong, Canadian Pacific advanced to 2185-8 and closed at 71814, a net gain of 27-4 pointe; Steel closed at 685-8, a gain of 1 point, and American Telephone at 3-4 was [ 1-2 points above last night's close, Union Pacific closed at 1667-8, up 1 point. Market closed @trong, with most lasues slightly below the top prices. Total sales, 200,377 shares. Opening Trading at and for some time after the opening was attended with considerable excitement in many issues, The tone ranging from strong to buoyant, and greater gains were mado in the first few minutes than have been reported in past few years over night. American Telephone opened at 1301-2, | against 1171-4, and finally touched 1261-4, a gain of 7 points, business was on a large scale all over the room. Reading rose one point to 165, Lehigh United States Steel 11-8 to 583-4, and Union Pacific one point > It's, Wertern Union advanced to @ gain of 2 points, The pace at the outset was too rapid, and was checked to prevent the elimination of short in- terest. President Wilson's letter gave great satisfaction to the bulls, and it wan ex- pected to go a long way toward restoring business confidence, After a short pause for breath the market resumed its advance and was still going strong at end of first hour. Settlement of the telephone difficulty had good effect on all industrials, and particularly those against which anti- trust proceedings have either been be- gun or were contemplated. American Sugar advanced 4 points to 10%. Ameri- can Can 11-2 to 29 and preferred to 68 1-8, while most of the Hat made further gains. The Closing Quotations, ‘The following were the highest, lowest and last Prices of stocks for to-day and the ret changes os compared with yesterday's closing prices. Net Aa tiees Bhages st) AS # ‘Am, Car & Fay city i am: “ie Bg is Bi us get of eee oe rat ve 22, $$3H SCESESEEPEETESE EEE Fe ]itte +Htttttee tet tt tet Egcticy Besegtstse 7 4 3 BET, % 152i) 12 18 arty 1 Pt tdi % atk ad4 100" s08g loa + &, &f fi. Be ge Boy 278 at % ty ae 1 rea 8 at Sta OE ITEMS FOR INVESTOR: American Telephone and Telegraph I never | Company holds approximately $30,000,000 |of the Western Unton's $99,788,759 stock Palm Beach, where I rst | outstanding which was required in No-| This will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt The announcement from | or excessive oil, vember, 1909, DETECTIVE.’ The Newest Sherlock Holmes Story, (Complete.) =e The CHRISTMAS NUMBER OF SRKUN”? Great Weekly Joke Book. yi ra... IL. eh a Sunday World's Strangest Picture of Christ’ Drawn in a Single Spiral Line on a Handkerchief by a Monk in Ideal New York Christmas” Two-Page Drawing Louie Biedermana “ss umb | Washington of any hint as to how thia stock will be Alypome) of. Baltic Mining Company dividend of #2 j wae 67, paid in December, 192, Denver and Northwestern dividend of | per cent. paya Indiana Pipe Line Company, regular quarterly dividend of $% @ share, pay- able Feb. 14 to stock of record Jan. Commercial Agencies report that holl- day buying has expanded and in most instances is larger than a year ago, Rradstreet’s reports 38 failures this abe again i President Etilott o: road denien that the Delaware and Hudson te after the Boston and Maine. Copper Range Company dividend of $1.60 was declared at the same rate as pald in Sept. 1913. es NEW YORK COTTON MARKET. 122 Wie ae 12:48 1290 1286 1:48 ae Heeb ae 240 Ju 42.39 12.35 1418 7 8 Dales excluding Jinters; 12,489,098 bales. Market was weak on @inning report figures showing inorease. There was heavy general eetling, and best broke about $1 a bale. Consensus of opinion is that report indicates much larger crop than ofMictally estimated last week. Market continued to decline and was unsettled and weak. Although there has been liberal profit-taking by shorts, the market appeared to lack support of any other kind and was subject to renewed bear pressure on the bulges, At the clove prices Only a little above the low for the day and final prices showed declines ranging from 16 to 6 points, ——___ CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN MARKETS, year ago, WHpatT. AS tee... ER BT Friday's Asipsoat Be i: Be B, Bt Be = Wheat showed no special feature after opening unchanged and w quiet first Part of session. Corn steady, Sut on small upturn there was increased offerings from country liquidation. In late morning wheat eased off and closed 1-6 to 1-4 tower than Friday, Corn closed 1: ower, eons, CONSOLIDATED STOCK EXCHANGE. Prices rose rapidly on the Consol. idated Stock Exchange in to-day's early dealings, with the volume of business heavy, Commision houses were very active on the floor and was evident that pubHc interest in the market had been reawakened. The passage of the Currency Dill by the Senate and the agreement between the Government and the American Telephone and Tele- graph Company by which an anti-trust suit against the Bell interests will be avoided combined to stimulate a gen- eral Ouying movement. ‘The market rose under the leadership of United States Steel, Reading, Union @ share was declared; previous dividend | qe, 1] Pricey turned Cotton ginned to Dec, 18 totaled 12,927, | ' ‘ation dues not give, A point above its closing quotation of Friday, while Union Paci changed 'hands on the call at 15414, which was %% of a polnt above its final price of the [night before, Canadian Pacific was alt in on the call at 216, up % In practically case the tha lows every ut to be heavy profit’ taking, appeared ty readily avsorb the offe ings. The realizing salen prevented a few of the leading stocks from selling quite as hieh as they did on the New York Stock Exchange, ‘This was true of Stesi, h did not get above 8, when it fon the other board, number of early in Mexican Petroleum 44, compared with a siugle early quotation on the other exchange | of 4434. Among the lower priced Stocks Erle was notably active and strong, with commission houses hand- ling a large odd lot business in th: stock. _— PARCEL POST MAlL WILL GO THROUGH ON TIME, SAYS BURLESON Christmas Pressure on System! | Women will find the directions with every Gag Provided for by Two Months of Preparation. WASHINGTON, Dee. 20,—Postmas ter-General Burleson has issued an emphatic denial to the report that the Department wil! not be ablo to deliver in time for Christmas more than one-third of the parcels mailed within the next few days. “The truth is," said Mr. Burleson, “that no congestion whatever exists in the postal service at this time, and the Department has received no com- plaints of delay, Anticipating the encrmous volume of mall the service would be called upon to handle during the first Christmas season of the parc post the Department has for sixty da or more been adjusting itself to the problem, and has taken every precau- | |°3 tion to avoid any possible interferance with the prompt and effective handling of parcel post mail. All mail matter 4s consequently being despatched and vered promptly. ‘The public can be assured that all parcels entrusted to the postal ser- vice will be handled with extreme care, despatched without delay, and de- lvered promptly.” Mr. Burleson has asked the House Post-Office Committee for an emer- gency appropriation of $1,000,0 to oper- ate the parcel post until June 30. Of $1,000,000 appropriated to begin the ew system, Mr. Burleson reported a but $22,000 had been spent on Dee. 6. The law prohibiting the opening of post-offices and the delivery of mail on Sunday has added largely to the cost of cay) | The main reason why so many st. | Women suffer grea On the subsequent advance there was! igs because of a run-down cone wut the market | dition, the postal service and “materially Jee- eons ite ef nual report of Dantel C, Roper, First Assistant Postmaster-<eneral, just made gublic. —<——_—— Bank Reserve $17,499,950. ‘The statement of the actual condition Pacific and American Telephone and} of Clearing House banks and trust com Telegraph. There was a reflection of the | p advancing tendency from the opening of | United States; trading at 9.80 o'clock, Steel sold on the call as high as 68, % of jen for the week shows that they hold $17,499,800 in reserve in excess of legal requirements, This is an increase of $1,469,050 frum last week. GIRLS! GIRLS! YOU MUST TRY THiS! 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