The evening world. Newspaper, June 4, 1914, Page 6

& 2. ng PMELLENON STAND n's Lawyer Gives His on of Sale of the Bos- ton & Maine. SINNER IS THROUGH. est, Stockholder Denies He | fas a “Rubber Stamp” Di- : | -rector of New Haven. (ASHINGTON, June 4.—A mea- of hope to New Haven stock- ‘was given by William Skin- Girector, on the stand to-day the Interstate Commerce He has absolute faith New Haven future, he sald, §2 he ts losing $40,000 a year on show thie faith he has not fe not going to eell tne his large holding, although @een its value go down from to 6. The Skinner family is Ntargest individual stockholder in New Haven. raliroad conscience was by Skinner. Bome decep- fen to win public sentiment for the fs sometimes necessary in fie face uf the hue and cry against ie Pallroads these days, he said. In- directorates are a good he testified, because it allows Me directors to have a more common » to and of 8. Cass Ledyard, J. P. Morgan's Jegal counsel, also testified, but bet, under oath because this would the question of his immunity. GR F. BAKER WANTS TO } TESTIFY. F. Baker, Wall street power Besociate of Morgan, came to re on with Ledyard prepared Md @o upon the stand at the call of mission. Ou , On resuming the stand, wee Geked again to explain the Bil- ‘Company. Grop it!” he exclaimed, teatily. explain it.” . appeared to-day that the com- will give up ite efforte to William Rockefeller to the OMicials in charge appear in- of Folk that he was merely a * ” director. shag i” Folk suggested. PE don't know anything about rail- reed conscience,’ deception.” said he still has faith in Haven, although he has been is $40,000 a year since its stock Mofne began. To show his faith, he paid, be had bung on to every share bd owned while watching it drop from . eaid he never knew of the $11,000,000 lost Haven in the deal. & representative of the Ratiroad on the New Maven board and a representative of New Yorks Central?” asked Mr. “Tes, both roads are represented the New Haven board. The jvania is a very large stock- ” you think that interlocking tes works in the public in- spot, A. 1 think 20, yes. We get a s traffic from the Penn- savasiia. I believe the public gots y ett service by our working to- aw { Im other words, by creating a tion monoply? A. By no Buch an arrangement creates ng - monopoly. It works for the bet erment of both the roads and the « Bir. Skinner was questioned by ate ‘Nelson Cromwell, appearing i eral of the directors. 4 owing Mr. Skinner's testimony pwis Casw Ledyard was called, but Rot sworn. He said he desired ‘contradict certain statements Mr. Mel in Nis testimony. of 1907 I had been a ton and Maine for gp time, but had had no relations the New Haven. On the Boston ine board I represented the holders of stock, the Ameri- ress Com: '. er Lane of Boston asked me y :if the express company “sell ite stock. I asked him ‘ané be told me Mr. Mellen aven. After of the ex- eempany, I told Mr, Lane we be willing to sell, e of fe ed that th be made with other 4 Mr, Mellen agree: get for the American Boston what you call the rafiroad| 1! that stateme of Mr. Mell testimony on this ae was ly untrue although ater he qualified his statement to some extent. “Mr, Mellen found that the Adams contract was to run until 1916, andyhe refused to enter into any arrange- ments beginning from that date, as It was too far ahead, he sald, “Mr. Folk has asked if the contract between the American Express Com- pany and Boston & Maine, which was extended in 1907, did not cost the Boston & Maine $700,000 over and above what it should have cost. That intimation is from a report of the New Hampshire Railroad Commis- . The contract was made 4 Pi lent Tuttle of the Boston Maine with the express company, and I should like you to consider in this connection @ letter on the subject written President Tuttle to the shire Commission.” a yard discussed at length the subject of express operation, in- dicating that the short haul business of the expreay company on the Bos-| ton & Maine made it necessary to secure a considerable percentage of the gross receipts of the business for the company. | “Some time afterward, when I had} become a director of the New Ha Mr. Mellen sent for me one day said he wanted to take the road's express business away from the Adams company and asked if the American Express Company would take the business. I told him it would not because I was at that time 4 director of the New Haven and the Adama company was a competitor of the American. “I said to him: > yo er e ’’ ‘Sie BVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JUNE eee EA TO BUY ORUGS FROM BLACKWELL'S DR. BAXTER, SHE SAYS ' Mrs. Daniels Tells Court How |: Other Women Fared—T wo Surprises for Accused Man. Dr. Charles F. Baxter, who head physician in the workhouse hos was pital on Blackwell's Island until he was Monday night) charged with selling cocaine and morphine to-prisonors, met with two stunning surprises when he entered Harlem Police Court to face exarh- ination to-day, The first was a revel- | ation of the fact that “Mr. Harris,” | who appointed the chomist three weeks ago and became | chummy with Bim, is none other) arrested on was |than Harry Dattlebaum, a private detective, employed by Katherine Davis, Correction Commissioner; « that “Dr, Raymore” of the Board of | ‘Do you think 1| Pharmacy, another supposed friend, | would let you turn the Adams com-; W48 really Lieut. John Schaudel of} pany this wi fluence nd have people say that jue to my using my In- a director?” —»p——— THEATRE TREASURER HELD. Robert Fedrow Charged With Di- verting Money to His Own Use. Robert A. Fedrow, treasurer of the Forty-eighth street Theatre, was held in $1,000 bail in the West Side police court to-flay on the charge of forging the endorsement to a check for $372.41 and diverting the money to -his own use. He waived examination and tho will go to the grand jury. Thomas Broadhurst, manager of the theatre, said an examination of the books show a loss of $3,200 by Juggling and that it 9 probable other losses will be found. “There have been a number of other theatre treasurers who have been caught at this sort of thing,” he said, “but the managers have been easy on them. We had to do something to stop this kind of business and the case ae oe a wife and child, le has heretofore borne @ good reputation. NATIONAL HOME FOR LEPERS. troduced in the House jmgto: WASHINGTON, June prese here of John Early, the alleged: leper, resulted in the iptroduction to-day of two bills to provide for a national home {Representative Johnson of Washi ton Introduced « bill to authorize jurgeon General of Bervice. to select an island in any ascension for use cr ). intative ‘Britten js introduced a bill appropriate for a national leproaarium, a selected by a boa o"suraeon-Gonernis of” the and public health wervice. the Central Ofmeo, Dr, Baxter's next surprise when he was confronted with showing that he was conv! Riverhead, L. 1, five years ago falsifying @ report to a life insurar company and escaped under sus sentence on the ground that he was sufficiently punished by having his license to practice taken away. He has had no license to practice since. | Mrs. Susan Daniels, a plump and Pleasing little milliner, living at No. 100 Weat Elghty-sixth street, app | as the principal witness against Bax-| ter. By arrangement with Mavistrate | WHEN. CONSUMPTION N s CURABLE Rememver, cane of tuber- signa of fa yet in ite ort time mn be cured at ¥ Consult’ Dr. Anders hing to find out f jc@ consultation an without AN between Sth day, Wednes- ull 8 o'clock; Sun- MASS OF EVIDENCE WILL CONVINCE SKEPTICAL Remarkable Collection Pro es The above Photographs, Varney from Boston can now be seen at discoverer, said: “The people who have used these eistea aad canes that you can see were in a very bad condition. A great many | were helpless and had heen told by physicians that there was no hope for them—that prthing would reach their case. Naturally they had tried all sorts of treatments and remedies with- out result, and had finally given up all hope of ever getting well. Many, to please some interested friend, tried Var-ne-sis, with the result that to-day they are well and strong, working every day, and have given me their crutches to add to my collection, You see their names and addresses are on each article, and these testimonials have been thoroughly investigated, ! d for these le ii ang vicinity “it will do. for ‘ork. es Varn Has Found Remedy for headquarters here. evidence ever obtained to back up the state rheumatism has been found, The name and addre one thousand dollars is offered if they are not gen -lof char; , of Var-ne-sis Fame, jum atism. Pa ¥ photograph represents the large colle derrick, otc. and shows what. ruly the most the one re is on each artiel W. A. Varney, the I have gone to considerable ex- pense in opening the exhibition and consulting ‘rooms for the benefit of the public to show what Var- ne-sis has done, I want you to call on my physician, ask ques- tions, inyestigate in every way, and know %you will be con¥inced that Var-ne- is different, It is well worth while to see this remark- able 0, "Var-ne-si iodide of potash, salicylate soda, mercury, metal or opiate, but is composed of herbs, roots and barks, gets the stomach, liver, kidneys and blood in good condition, thus removing the cause. A registered physician = may consulted free at my New York office, Room 401, 507 Fifth avenue, near 42d street.” Get Var-ne-sis now at Riker-Hoge- man fend other reliable druggists.— Advertisement. Herbert she was committed to the workhouse fifteen days ago. On ar- riving there she complained of Illness and was sent to the hospital. Mrs. Daniels had plenty of money, she testified, and her way was smooth. Women in the hospital told her she could buy drugs from Dr, Baxter. She bought morphine and ¢ from him and concealed It in ing, producing it to-day as . She also wrote notes to Baxter asking for drugs, and EARLY CLOSING OF . | _ THE BIG STORES} Franklin Simon & Co. Was the Second House to Aid the Big Movement. The house of Franklin Simon & Co. was the second of the great depart- @, 1914. fe account of rough water this morming eeph M Hall, Collector of Téxee of the Yale crews were given only light) Hempstead, one of the best known sere cate Bro, varelty elghte went tol men in publie life on Long lsland, eure 2 vaidied few shore | Was killed by being thrown from hls atretehe: the 4 rait auto on the way from his home in boat was swam the waves wi Velley Stream to Hempstead. He Tee ee aay erie” were] was trying to make the turn into the only a short distance from the float and)macadam road at Franklin Square when something went wrong with the swam ashore, towing the shell. | e freshman elght went up stre Y sheltered steering gear and the automobile e yor crashed into a tree. sald t shouid short distance looking for a sheltered spot, it had to return after @ short paddt of tl Deneges again row- Contineed coughs, fevers 61 SEP S. te amene the wrigio’: most beneficiai in eases, complete rec hel! “dentiemen ewea' There were no changes in an: thi ier Wor ribhe* eons ined notes—taken by Dattelebaum and Schaudel— Iso produced, as was marked found in the doctor's posses- when he was arrested, Mrs. Daniels testified that women of the streets with money who are sent to the Island can buy their way the hospital and serve their t in comparative luxury and missioner ents, but yen prisoners who Wanted to be to the hospit'a! | | sired, and does not contain any || from, axter's) ment stores to start the Saturday early closing movement for the bene- fit of their hundreds of employes. The house of B. Altman & Co. was also among the leaders of this great movement. This movement in no wise interferes with the regular vacation allowances made to employees. YALE’S VARSITY SHELL SWAMPED DURING PRACTICE. GALES FERRY, Conn., J The women who have no compelled to scrub, Davia expects to the Grand Jury to-morrow ter not only sold drugs to jccepted bribes from pesp i tal 4.—On Exhibition of Paintings of Far Western Subjects by William R. Leigh Gimbel Pieture Salons, 6th Floor International Polo Games Begin Next Tuesday At Meadow Brook, Westbury, L. I. Fine seats for the series in the Centre of the East Stand may be secured at the GIMBE. Theatre Ticket Office, Third Floor, At $5.50 for the Series whether it consists of two or three games. ig Reservations may be made by telephone, if de- sired—Madison Square 8200, Extension 298. The Nemo KopService Corset Harmonizes Style and Comfort $5 To be comfortable, a woman must have a corset which will give support to her abdomen and freedom to her diaphragm. ° To be modish, a woman must wear a corset which will give her the perfect natural figure—that is, prac- tically straight lines. The Nemo KopService Corset is a composite of these necessary features, and that is why it is The Foremost Corset of Today Seco Floor Another Millinery Triumph for GIMBELS! Several weeks ago Black Velvet Hats made their debut in Paris. Of course, every one knew that they were the forerunners of Autumnstyles. And many New York mil- liners said what a glorious surprise for America in July! But as we consider that every new fashion of Paris should be immediately introduced in America we did not wait one minute to reproduce these hats. So in this in- ~7, stance, as in many others, we presented the new mode of Paris to New York—and that is why all the fashionable women are now talking about these Black Velvet Chapetiux With Blane Mat Trimmings At $15 and $22 Paris Bureau has cabled us that these hats are Waning new ducceases st all of the Races. tus Summer Dressmaking with GIMBEL Help : Automatic Adjustable Forms, $4.5 Perfect ad- .f justment in its ; simplest form, any di- mension d e- it ‘will stay set without vary- ing a fraction of an inch;- sepa- rate adjust- ments for waist, bust, neck and hips, and you may raise the form or lower it, as desired, to give the correct skirt length, Style A adjusts Srom 32 in, to 40 in, Style B adjusta Srom 36 in. to i e im, 1914 Domestic Sewing Machines, $22 Of excellent design and workmanship, em ying all the recent and lasting features of previous models, sows lock or chain stitch with a slight adjustment, ball- bearing throughout. $2 cash and the remainder by easy payments of $1 weekly, Fifth Fioer GIMBELS Store Opens at 8:30, Closes at 5:30 A Very Special Offerin boats, ing at No. 8 in the second varsity. AUTO CRASHES INTO TREE | iz: KILLING ITS OWNER] s2seozatrar are Straight, Howry Treasurer Newspaper ture of the skull. —>———— Joseph E. Hall, Well Known on Long Island, Meets Tragic Death To-Day. (8pecial to The Evening World.) HEMPSTEAD, L. 1, Jui editor of the Pall Mall Gazette 1909. Fora he was to inquire Douglas and of the Institute of Journaliats, died to-night. He was born in 184 ttr Douglas Straight was & noted criminal lawyer, and in 1874 was appointed com- mis into corrupt prac- Hall struck the macadam road on| zp fhia head, causing a compound frac. | m He died a tew| ji minutes later at Nassau Hospital at Mineola. He leaves a wife and four Kckman Laboratory, r booklet of recove: of the in 1896- FUR STORAGE Also for Rugs and Draperies In the GIMBEL ‘Tel. Madison Dry Cold Air Vaults Square Fur Storage Desk, of Men’s Suits to, Order at $21.50 Limited by the fact, that of short ends of fine material from our stock, we have sufficient to make about 400 suits—one to four of a pattern. Plain blues, in medium or light weights.| Patch or regular flap pockets. jacks and browns. tures. Single or double-breasted coats, quar- ter, full or skeleton-lined. ; Plain grays, bi: In short, just the suit you want for this . Gun Shocks, plaids, stripes, and mix-|summer, made in our bes all selling for $32 or $35. : ‘or a few days, at $21.60 a suit. oe ha extra for sizes over 44 chest. joer it way, and usu- Two Fine Shirt Items for Men * Every man who can possibly crowd another shirt or two into his chif- fonier owes it to himself to look these two splendid offerings over very carefully: No. |--- Men’s $2 Soft Shirts, $1.15 An un collection of dis ished pat- terns. Gui Yor price ne ci ge a ace order. Fine mercerized cloths and » and woven striped madras of the kind cuousl: absent in most shirt sales. All with soft, French cuffs. Sizes 14 to 17. No. 2--- Men’s $5 Silk Shirts, $3.75 Just 600 of these, at a saving of 25%. Beautiful colored stripes, and self stripes, on white grounds. Pure silk, of good body. Soft cuffs; sizes 14 to 17. Main Floor Women’s $2 to $4.50 House and Morning Dresses at $1.35, $2 and $2.50 Nasturtium green and sweet-pea pink are just two of the pretty colors of linene in the $2.50 dresses which have Hand-Embroidered White Pique Collars and Cuffs Black-and-white and blue-and-white are plentiful in the dresses of percale and @ingham at $1.35 and $2—one of the latter is trimmed with embroidered banding. And there are figured lawn dresses in the attractive coatee style, trimmed with leatings of plain-color lawn. » Mileas dremses New House Dress are from the two best makers in the country. Section, Second Floor, 33d Street Side Mullins’ Motor Boats & Row Boats as tenders, which is testimony for their efficiency. ns’ Steel Motor Boats ~ Mull Designed by Expert Naval Architects and Built by Efficient Specialists. Mullins’ watercraft has gained worldwide reputa- pa for it 5 constructed with especial regard to safety. The United States Government uses Mullins’ Steel Motor Boats Non-Leakable and Non-Sinkable The ‘‘Special,’’ 16 and 18 ft., $140 to $250 The ‘‘Leader,”’ 18, 24 and 26 ft., $335 to $725 The “‘Auto Launch,’’ 22, 24 and 26 ft., $595 to $1550 Prices vary according to horse-power, ui the Ere eS exhaust, anal keep them afloat even if full of water. magneto, auto-top and cushions, if desired. it com Mullins’ Steel Row Boats ped with the easily-operated Ferro engines, with one-man control; have compartments in bow and stern, which ese boats may be fitted with reverse gear, ‘ The ‘‘Prince,”’ 14-ft., $38.50° The ‘“‘Queen,” 15-ft., $40 The ‘‘Sultan,”’ 16-ft., $43.50 The “‘Dinghey,” 11 ft., $38 The “Bustle,” 14-ft., $32 The ‘‘Get here,” 14-ft., $26 The “Isaak Walton,’’ 14-ft., $32.50 Each Row Boat is equipped with one pair of straight ash oars, We Are the Sole New York Representatives All prices quoted above include freight to New York. Fourth Floor GIMBEL BROTHERS | BROADWAY . 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