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HELP WANTED! CHTY HAS JOBS TO AVE ALL COMERS Central Employment Bureau Opens Up and Promptly Discovers Work. IDLERS CHUCKED OUT. Snow Storm Gives Unique ‘Agency Busy Sendoff Right Off Reel. Father Eniokerbocker at 9 o'clock! today otepped down from his lofty |New City the doer. Dobbins followed Employment Bureau at Opening And Applicants Who Applied for Jobs hhh hh bbe hhh R et | + j POU Soto O SAL)! SAA ME ed THE _BVENUNG WORLD, BATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 19 AFTER HORSEWHIPPING, THEN RUN OUT OF TOWN Missouri Farmers Race Accused Man Away on a Locomotive —Police Seek Him. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. Feb. 14.— Friends of Jersey Malone, a railway employee, said to have been sent out of Springfield locked in the tool box of @ locomotive after a committee of ten fathers had horsewhipped him for alleged improper conduct, still were The \eearching for him e@rly to: police said no action would be taken in the matter until definite informa- tion as to Malone's waervatows could be gathered. Mombere ‘of the vigilance committee told the police yesterday that Malone while out of work had been provided \LOCKED INA TOOL BOX. | WALLSTREET. lg Vield of Leading @tooks Based on Presem Selling Prices, & new low record, at 10%. N, ¥. Con- tral cold off, but recovered and clesed with a net gain of %, at 00, General Ust closed steady, showing fractional changes with few exceptions. Total both wien | to @ point below Friday's! close. Central Leather was active and iste advancing 11-4 points to The Closing Quotations. +) +ltte [f+ + tt +1! brody revs) au “(otal net earnings, #t Ly vious year. Leee+l ++ +1+ put em hie hat and coat and| “Get!” sald the henest, but hungry anq/7OU when there yaemployed man by the mand, sald:| irc’ open parlor mor en, I'll get you a job somehow.| ‘The wales, 155,587 shares. I Opening on the stormiest day of the winter was dull. Prices, however, with meals by the wife of a bare employee in the St. Louis and San!’ Francisco shops. They said they put him in a locomotive tool box Thurs- ® om the level and really want ® Work, the Knickerbocker family te ‘to stick you in somewhere. But, you're a stranger from Spokane or Heuston, just beat it back Westward. ‘That's just the way the now Central Smployment Bureau at No. 27 Lafay- ette treet, half way tetween the morning. This bureau ts going to find you @ job if you really need a job, if yeu want to work, and if there isn't @ fleet of hook worms strangling your family tree. ‘The plan of the Central Bureau ts simply this: There are 748 private employment agencies in: New York, real hungry and to drift im at 10 o’clock. tenng at a glance. All were 'y reserved as compared pst Beg and confident youths who were hustled out after having re- fused to become snow-shovelers, Inasmuch as the greater part of the army of the unemployed will be busy for at least et days removing the snow, the cit! ing house docs mot expect to be everwutiad for least two weeks. Two hundred men were put to work up to noon to-day, however. When the snows have Joined those of yesteryears and the earnings of the army spent, then will come the real opening of the Lafay- ette stréet clearing house. ——=——. BS Sesh Sit ul COMPTROLLER UPHOLDS Bureau twice a day, just giving its Meense number, instead of its name. For tmstance, License No. 765 reports that ft has applications for three jobs and describes them—or it has five Jove to be filled and describes them. BUREAU WILL SEND YOU OFF TO GET JOB. At the end of the day the central eity bureau will publish in daily newspapers the license numbers and the kinds of jobs vacant or desired. If you want @ job you'll take the clipping, go to the bureau an: the number. The name of the agency will then be disclosed to you. The cegtral bureau will keep track of you and learn how you made out. If you're one of those men who sterts out looking for a job 365 days fm the year with a prayer on your lps that you won't find one, steer clear of the city agency. They'll hav. “your number in about a week. “The snow was a benediction,” said City Chamberlain Bruere, who ta; look- ing after the employment agency. “Why? Because it took the load of applicants off our hands and let us get @ real start. Most of the real, honest, hungry unemployed men who are physically fit are hoveling ssnow to- ” ‘When the doors of the Lafayette street central burcau opened, with Augustus Regan and Matthew J, Dob- bins tn charge, about sixty men, some young, some old and tired or middle aged and indifferent entered. All tho young men were neat and well dressed, well fed and cheerful looking. In ten minutes Regan got a phone message. It was a call for fifty snow shovellers at Street Cleaning Stable R, No, 349 Rivington street, and Stable M, No, 99 Sullivan street. OLO MEN EAGER TO WORK IN) THE SNOW. “Here's work right away, boys," Said the cheerful Regan. The old and the middie aged men got up and walked out eagerly with notes of in- troduction to street cleaning bosses. Fhe younger men hung back. “Are you fellows hungry?” Regal “Out of work long?” \ “About a year,” from several. { “Old folks depending on you?” “Yes,” from some. “And you won't Why?" “Our shoes are too thin,” ‘Three had shines. “What would asked Regan. No one answered. anke shovel snow? said one. ike you to do?” Regan went to FAR = INTERBORO CONTRACTS Prendergast’ Says Tnird-Tracking Agreements Are Not Out- side the Law. Comptroller Prendergast said to-day that the Interborough Rapid Transit Company is nut going oulside the law when it lets contracts of its own ac- how} cord for third tracking on the Sec- | ond, Third and Ninth avenue elevated lines. Inasmuch as the job is to something botween $16,000,000 and $18, 000,000, it was thought that the Inter- borough should have consulted the Public Service Commission and ob- tained its aproval of the awards as it would in subway work under the dual ‘stem, |. “The contract of the lines,” said the Comptroller, “is that of the old Manhattan Company, which, I understand, is perpetual.” ‘Travers H, Whitney, the Public Service Commission, holds the same views. The concerns that are to do the third tracking work are the Terry & Tench Company, the Snare & Triest Company and the T. A. Gillispie Company. They are to get 15 per cent. above the actual cost. Under the law, the Chief Engineer of the Public Service will supervise the work and certify to the cost. Otherwise, the board will have abso- lutely nothing to do with it. : —~—_—— VEDRINES EAGER FOR DUEL. ¥ elevated Aviator He! to Pa of Fight and Chooses seco PARIS, Feb. 14.—Jules Vedrines, the French aviator who recently flew from js to Cairo, immediately on his ar- rival from Egypt to-day telephoned from the railroad station to two friends avking them to act as seconds in his coming duel with Rene Quinton, Presi- cent of the French Aerial League. The james of the seconds were not made , but it was announced that Ved- |rines would demand to fight with re- volyera. vl juarrel arose out Oe ne refusal of Wearnes to give satiate to Hen- 1y Roux, # rival Frens who had alsd flown from Pa: ro, an j who challenged Vedrines to fight |the latter had struck him in the face. |. Quinton ordered Vedrines to fight Toux, and Vedrines re; cient “T will not t you as soon as \e | adic’ ke part in the gut tr through Africa to the Cape TORPID LIVER, from that city HEADACHE, DYSPEPSIA—DIME A BOX Don't put in another day of dist Let Cascarets cleanse and sweeten you ove the sour, undigested fermebting food and that misery gas; take the excess bile from h ous by morning—s 10-cen! ry off the decomposed d constipation poison | to from th A Cancaret Serolaie wy will straightea than it bos Keeps your clear, stomach sweet, liver and nee Secretary of |} MRS. BOND WANTED HER PASTOR TO AID (Continued from First Page.) Pointed to draw resolutions the Senate to investigate t cident, but the committee that the matter was not with! province of the ince for it nite action TANDING question whether Mrs. id member “in good standing” ort the gine Church, but pressed he replied t, that, though a charte: t not been active for two years, but that her name was still on the rolls. He said the Bond-' eldent had not affected her in the church, F. W. Fischer, a local tified to @ conversation Robet re | anding on conspired against Gore. Bot lawyers fought every effort to introduce evidence indicating @ plot They were reasonably successful in barring questions on the ground of in- competent because they were not connecting Mra, Bond in any way with the alleged plot prior to the attack. Fischer was sent from t without repeating the conversation, and Deputy Sheriff Exell was re- called. He had talked with Robert-| it. Rob- non before the filing of the ertson had the papers in the suit and told Bell his name would be in the headlines after he had served the summons, Robertson said, referring to Gore: “He double-c me and now my revenge will be awful Eszell didn't cai that Robertson worked for Ross Lil leading counsel. DENIES HE TOLD OF “FRAME-UP" ON GENATOR GORE. T. E. Robertson was recalled and asked about a conference with Attor- ney Fischer. “Didn't you say to Fischer,” Norman Pruitt of Gore's counsel, “that ‘we have framed up a bad case on Gore in Washington?’ Didn't Fischer say ‘I don't see how you 11 collect $25,000 or put him out of the race for Senator?’ ” “I did not," said Robertson. plivel Pca a SEA CAPTAINS START CLUB. ‘The Shipmasters’ Club came into bi y at Nos. 8 to 10 Bridge at ‘The pe Lat will be confined to Ameri- can citizens who have had three or more years’ experience in the command of honorary member. foreign esa captal: Th the Shipmasters’ Clul nich it bu oly te social organisation, 1s fellowship ae sha Skippers. the a ships. ange AP be oie Re ‘ea pened GOR PROSECUTION rd, Mra, Bond's; d it off,’ and didn't you reply, ! ri Armed With Sabres = LOST HER STREET CLOTHES! : AT MASQUERADE BALL Girl in Boys Suit Suffering in Street When Policeman Picks Her Up. Policeman Shaughnessy of tho Adams street station saw « slender figure in a blue serge sack suit stag- gering along Adama street, near Myrtle avenue, this morning, and thinking it was some youth elmest overcome by the coll hé hurries him, To his surprise the “youth” turned out to be a very pretty bru- nette who burst into tears at the po- liceman’s first question and sobbed out: “I'm fr-fr-freezing, I w-w-went tu @ b-ball in Saengerbund Hall 1-last night and I-lost my cloak check and s-nome one stole my c-cloak and m-m-my furs, and, oh dear, I d-don't know what to do.” day night. “We did not injure him seriously and he probably will be heard from soon,” id a member of the com: mittee Yo “While we were wi ing for the locomotive we took him into @ store and built a fire to keep him warm, The tool box also is a warm place.” — Allowance for Mre, Marshall on Ap- peal. Supreme Court Justice Bijur awarded Mra, Mary Marshall $100 additional to- day to contest the appeal of her husband, Matthew Marshall, from a decision of Justice Newburger, which gav @ month alimony. | Mar Kenatneer, sof 8 the Clyde Ste lous to hie union with her mand, she had a savings bank ount from alimony one of the husbands paid. —————— NEW YORK COTTON MARKET. High, Lind Clos, 12,28 11,53 Oct 1 11.67 Dec.. 11,62 11.64 ‘Total consumption of cotton for season from ie 1 to Jan. 31 was ning bales during Janua: ayon, 6,232,871; @ year ago report offset weak- . After opening cline market recovered early lossca on short covering; cloned steady, points decline to 6 advance. to | ig were firm generally at advances of & emall fraction. U. 6. Steel was more active than the general market, al- though dealings in that were rather meagre. First sale was block of 0 Ghares at 66%, off %, with 1,000 at 6%. Rock Island preferred opened unchanged. The issue seemed to have reached a level at which it was\pot affected by the information that it would be g@asessed probably $10 a share in the readjustment, and that Oficial announcement of re- organization plan is not likely to come for several weeks. First half hour's trading was desul- tory and about all that could be sald was that there was a market. Attend- ance in brokers’ offices was very slim, and the attendance on the floor was| more ao. American Ice stock made new high record for the year, at 28 on showing equivalent to over 7 per 27 | cent, earned and expectation that divi- dends may be resumed during the year. Market became fairly activ end of first hour, and was quite strong. General Electric advanced one point. Rumely was strong, advancing 1 8-4 to 16 1-4, It was reported noteholders’ commit- tee was meeting with fair success in ite campaign for agreement to extension of notes, N, Y. Central sold up to 90, an advance of %. Canadian Pacific sold off 2 points to 214%, and Rock Island issues were under pressure, SEAZL=TS =. rags Sracse 258 —_—_—— ITEMS FOR INVESTOR Southern Railway nual dividend of referred stock ble At 1s to Stock of record Maroh 28. pitta ’. 8. Envelope Com 3 we, cont. Sivan stock and regulér se jn dend of 31-3 per cent. on preferred stan, beth garabie March 3 to stock of record Last July rst divi- dend of 21-2 per cent. was paid on the common stock. 233592258. Fare ny declared From Winter Chills Come Kidney Ills Chilly, damp, changing weather is hard on the kidneys. Even more irrita' are colds, ppeu- monia, tonsilitis, quinsy and other infections. The kidneys get congested and ee and pring Shaughnessy took the girl to the Adams street court, learning on the way that she was Miss Mary Demato of No. 82 Prospect street and that she had worn her brother's clothes as a masquerade costume. When sho found her check gone she waited around until almokt 6 o'clock, when all the other dancers bad gone, hoping that her coat would be there, but whoever had found the check evidently had claimed the cloak and furs. Then sho was afrald to go home and had wan- dered about the street: A group in the prison pen laughed when the frightened girl was pushed among them nd poked fun at her trousers until Grace McGuire passed the girl one of her on the outside. Presently ¢ sent to the Workhouse for thirty days for having been drunk last night. Magistrate Steers paroled Miss De- | mato in the care of Miss Connolly, the probation offiger, who provided | her with carfare to go ho | ——————_ | THORNTON TELLS HIS PLANS. asked | American Chosen by English Rail- way Not to He Radical. LONDON, Feb, 14—The annoyance and surprise expressed by the British press at the appointment of Henry W Thornton of the Long Island Rallro an General Manager of the Great Hant- ern Railway of England were declared by Mr. Thornton himeelf to-day to be perhaps natural but unjustified, ae he | personally felt t English railway | managers were e ir. ‘Thornton, left London for | Liverpool to board the Garmania on fis way to New, York. auld his appointment e introduction of American methods only when they were consonant ith the practice of English railways. | ed his intention of getting personal touch with all the me: bere of the atatf of the Great Haste Railway in the hope that he would miss any one capable of filling « higher Inno’ Bi eat eated to arry st out ae eam POLICE WATCH TOKIO MOBS. They 3 | Parliament Age bf ee ndieton, ‘Treasurer, ——__ Poor Ledger Ends His Life. 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