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cnet FOR FRAUD OF $100,000 eiled §=Woman Before Federal Jury in Inquiry. a = Grats: 2 Se ais ise & Is Brought | Grana aS ri ER IDENTITY GUARDED. | if as Pe i ms Concealed in Bolts of ttl Cloth Shipped to Montreal, Then Here. Acting on advice obtained from ited States customs officals and | {from the authorities of the Montreal t, Collector D, F. Malone and Uni- States District-Attorney Marshall | an inquiry which they say will lactose a diamond smuggling band jose income is more than $1,000,000 | year. } The greatest secrecy is maintained iby the Federal authorities as to in- viduals in New York whom early formation has assoclated with the , jot. Neither Mr. Marshall nor any p his assistants would disclose the © or circumstances of the ap- ‘i nee of a heavily-velled woman | fiibefore the Federal Grand Jury to- y. The jury it was made known, the diamond smuggling dis- josures under investigation, it After emerging from the conference Collector Malone was asked what ex- {leone the smuggling traffic had hed, as indicated in the reports of Federal inspectors *“I am not at liberty to say any- ing about: it yet,” sald Mr. Malone. he matter is before the Grand Ugur.” Attention was called to the smug- ing by the inquiry into the bank- ue ptcy ring out of which several in- EMictments have been returned. Wit- es testified that a “side line” of business conducted by two of the nkrupts was the illegal importation diamonds. The gems wero brought the port at Montreal in packages pcealed in rolls of linen and dress Only the outside of the n of goods are examined by tho officials, To have discovered the It would have been necessary the inspectors to have unrolled 'y bundle. The bundles are shipped to New where their precious contents unfolded and then distributed to Adential agents who see to it that diamonds find their way into the ‘kets. At will be shown by the Grand Ju vestigation, one of Mr. Marshal said to-day, that at least three dealing in diamonds’ have been ven to the wall by rivals who ha able to obtain and sell diame than the com- tition which the market affords. ips The United States District-At if y has been seen by several lawyer! o have represented the bankrupt farm and who have induced their cli- ti ts to give the authorities valuable in running to earth the trail of 7 pric “TEN OUNCES 1EN CENTS the diamond smugglers in New York. The identity of the importers who have brought jewels into the United States through Canada has been strongly confirmed by the Invoices from the Montreal port, which # that firma to wh were signed are associates of merchants in New York who are un- der suspicion. THE COLONEL RESUMES HIS REST CURE AND WONT SE VSTORS Yet tayor Mncha Mitchel and His Wife May Dine With Him To-Night. | | OYSTER BAY, N reta cure treatment was taken up| again to-day by Col. Roosevelt. He not only dented himself to visitors, but refrained from having his usual work hour with his secretary. He went the latter to New York early with messages to the Progressive headquarters and he spent the fore- noon In a tramp through the woods. Col, Roosevelt was so encouraged by the half-promise of Dr. H, Hol- brook Curtis that he might expect to be in fighting trim in another six weeks that hoe determined to follow the physi n'a advice sertously and he gave orders that no visitors were to be admitted. Col, Roosevelt read carefully the attack on his policy when President toward Colohmbia, which was made yesterday by James T, DuBois, for- mer Minister to the Central American republic, He amiled when asked for his views on Mr. DuBols's statement, and declined to say a word. It was understood, however, that he might later make a roply. Although Col. Roosevelt would not say that he expected Mayor Mitchel of New York to-day it was believed that the Mayor and Mrs, Mitchel would take dinner at Sagamore Hill, The Colonel said yeaterday that if the Mayor did come they would discuss municipal affairs rather than State or national politic SENATE LETTER PAPER USED WITHOUT CONSENT IN COLD MINE. BOOM Overman Says His Stenog- rapher Wrote Statements, bu: Unki. wn to iim. —_—- WASHINGTON, July 2—Senators Overman and Chilton were principal witnesses to-day befo — a committee investigating charges of misuse of of- ficial letterheads for promotion of a North Carolina gold mining project. Mr, Overman testified he bought $2,000 of stock In the mine when a Treasury expert told him the prop- Y., July 2.—Thoe | erty was worth sixty millions; Mr. Chilton testified he owned $2,500 worth, Senator Overman testified that his stenographer had written for a pro- moter letters highly commendatory of the project, without his knowledge, upon letter-heads of the Rules Coin- mittee, The stenographer corroborated that, and a messenger told of giving some of the letter-heads to the pro- moter, by whom, the Senator testi- fled, his son-in-law was employed as an attorney, | Senator Chilton sald he knew jnothing of the use of the Vansus | Committee letter-heads until late’ | when he found the promoter had | using it, aa Both Senators testified it was cus- tomary for constituents to use sta- ry in their offices. Get That? ‘MICHIGAN FURNITURE CO. EDIT TERMS: mrt *75|M10 "2 "150 La BEINE & ELSO Front and Hace Lace Corsets ot Bpecial Hrice: CORSET HOSPITAL NG, mera igh DA! ALT) NG Ht ee Ave., e i i rk to the Rules ‘ommittee, testified that he bought mM Worth of stock before the letter appeared. John W. Halsey, clerk to the Census Committee, said that he had ordered about thirty coples of the letter on committee paper at the request of the promoter, He testified he had bought 1,000 shares on margin through @ local broker before the let- ter was written and lost it, He saw thirty. cople —— MISS HOPE WARREN WEDS. Becomes the Bride of Robert Wil- in London, | | LONDON, July 2—Mis» Hope Eliza- beth Warren, eldest daughter of Schuy- ler Nelilson Warren of New York, was married yesterday in Oratory to Robert Wilberforce, son of Henry Wilberforce of + Kemerton, Glouseaterabire e wore pple gown of rich cream charmeuse with a long pointed train, Her vell was of beautiful old Limerick lace arranged cap fashion be- neath # spray of myrtle and orange flowers ng those who were Lady Gregory. The Warr A complete novel each week in |The Evening World, A book which lon the stand wo@ld cost you $1.26 | you can get this way for six cents, nothing unusual in the request for | Brompton | fa first-class theket home. TRAMP POET BACK IN FIRST CABIN AFTER THREE WEEKS IN JAIL Market Closing there was a little tivity which carried some of leading stocks up a good-sized fraction from but trading soon relapsed THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JULY @, 3914. spurt of WALL STREET In late afternoon bullish ace —— day's low, Into dullness, Washed Tea Cups Going]. The news from Washington that the Over, but Hardest Task Was Waxing Thread. Harry Kemp, tho tramp poet, re- turned to his native heath to-day on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, tray. | to 63%, elling first class and having as much | covered as $285 cash reserve fund in his one palr of trousers. Mr. Kemp sailed away unkempt os usual nine months ago, stowing him- rolf aboard the Oceanic without a ticket or the price of a ticket. ‘The | captain, an able seaman who has| never had time to rhapsodize over any of Mr. Kemp's stuff, threw him into the brig as so aa he found | x out that he was travelling first class) with no money and no ticket, He was discovered in the tea room of the Oceante holding forth on the beauty of the Alexandrine Hnes and |{¥ the intricacies of the Lucullan verse construction, which was a hendaca- syllable—or something ike that, Mr. K d tea cups all the and was there police, Later a t him to jail for three Met Hlincle Cen Kean. Cty ad ups had held to that time. n the Radicals took him e got board and logding reg- and one of them bought him It may be] $4} iy recalled that Mr. Kemp eloped with | Nit the wife of Upton Sinclair. He was] asked about that when he landed. “The Sinclairs have passed out of my life,” he murmured, his eyes pe- coming dreamy, "It is as if it had naver happened.” } Kemp has a patron who sends him 7 a week so that he will not starve as he wrestles with the Muse. { “It I a great deal of mon sighed. record | Ran with him u tata In Lond up and ularly, he iailienaaiacis BANK WRECKER LIKELY NOT TO BE TRIED AGAIN}: Whitman Moves to Have Indict- ments Against Joseph B. Reich- man Dismissed, Joseph B. Reichman, former Preal- dent of the Carnegie Trust Company, who was convicted of violation of the | fh" banking law in connection with the looting of his company, but who never served hie sentence, being pardoned | last April by Cov. Glynn because of the critical condition of his health, will probably not be brought to trial again, District-Attorney Whitman moved to-day before Judge Crain in General Sessions the dismissal of three indictments charging him with | br the theft of $140,0 | thelr ara Mr, Whitman said that Mr. Reich- | AY®! man was very ill and probably would not survive a trial, Judge Crain took the matter under advisement. read” by William J. Cummings and’ Joseph G. Robin, who were accused with | to make Retchman, were both convicted, Robin | served a ten months’ term on Black- well's Island and Cummings is now in Bing Sing. ening, graduat members were pres "the officers are: W. J Ww & good impression Now Haven railied well and roomed | to be In a Hquidated condition. Opening was dull at slightly higher prices and showe od a tendency to sag. New Haven under pressure sold down record, a new low on later trading: tra ’ ity Son Valley el Nailonal Wiacilt’ vt duation last 1 taurant. SI the seer the organt H. Barry, Vic . Treasurer, and EB. toaund t tion a permanent President intended to confer with men prominent In business affairs created but re- ‘The Clbsing Quotations, eo ere []++++ +1 FEES SEES EF Vite +111 4 Het | SF PECTS. econ date, GRADUATES 25 YEARS AGO. Alumat of Grammar School No. 86 Celebrate at Dinner, ‘The alumni of the class of 1889, Gram- mar School No. 85, had a dinner tn n of the quarter century mark of e- the Firth rem- ned the used at] 1889 was | ‘Thirty-four | voted Bryant, Chair- Chairman; F, W. Eggers, DAMMEYER 6th Ave. and 20th St. FOOTWEAR FOR THE FOURTH BIG VAL UES IN OUR BASEMENT For Men, Women and Children 65 \} All Leathers All Styles Positively The Best Values In New York Child's, Misses’ and Growing Girl's Ankle Pumps Splendid im appearance; still better in value, Patent Leather, Gun Metal and SS — Write Canvas 2580" $1.50) 09" 2 $1.85 Misses’ and Growing Gun Metal Calf and Blick Kid with $1.15 MWe $1.35 lites Sees Glo 10% Sires Mia § 75 Receipts for nine months decreased $2,491,700; $486,466, nine leaving @ deficit of $607,898, 219; $984,710; net declined wth 128,686, state Commerce of sixty-five railroads show: Mileage increased 641 miler $9,693,947; compared with year ago same month, gross decreased $214,777; creased $64, ae $785,609; net declined $1,- 236,227, that Western railroads will petition Interstate Commerce Commission to permit general advances of 10 per cent, in freight rates on all lines west of Mississippi River. Petition will be presented late in July. Viel f Leading Stocks Based on Present Selling Prices. Rates, 6 Amalgamated Copper Yield. 3 Brooklyn Rapid Transit convertible 4a are quoted on the Exchange at 841-2 bid and 871-2 asked; closing price Wednesday was 92. aaeiasatata Pete CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN 10 Canadian Pacific. 6 Consolidated Gas Great Northern 10 Lehigh Valley & New York ( Northern Pennsylvania . . . Reading «oo. cess 6 Southern Pacific “« won 10 Union Pacific .... 6 U. B Steel... 6. 7:U. 8. Steel pf. ... Rem. MOB Dee 5bN oN Wheat opened steady and develope: strength in the later transactions on complaints of rust. In second hour valizing by traders on the advance eased prices off about 1-2 cent, but rallied and closed 1 to 1 1-4 cents ad- vance. Corn barely steady at opening, losing 1-4 to 3-4 by early afternoon, influenced by weather map showing widely extended rains. Closing un: changed to 3-8 decline. —s—. NEW YORK COTTON MARKET. vectnesday's TH —_—__—>—— ITEMS FOR INVESTORS, Wells-Fargo Express Company— net income decreased American Express — Receipts for months decreased $2,100,593, Southern Ratlway-—May gross de- ed $100,432; it declined $146,- eleven months’ gross increased Advance figures compiled by Inter- fou, ‘ommission for May decreas crop news and lower cables, Selling was heavy and new crops sold under yes- | terday’s low levels. Later on fally | speculative support was not in evi-| dence and renewed selling pressure was met, but business wi 00 light to a definite trend to prices. Closed w 2 points declin: Missour! Kansis and Texas—May net in- 212; eleven months’ gross The statement was made by executive officer of the a Western line B. Altman & Cn.’ The Camera Department has in readiness for the vacation season a complete assortmént of Kodaks (including the new Autograph Kodak) and Photographic Supplies, including films of the latest issues. A section devoted to developing, printing and enlarging is now a feature of the Camera Department. Velox paper only is used in finishing, afford- ing the most satisfactory results. Estimates for copying photographs will be given upon request, sadn Acme; 34th and 35th Wt, Nem York STRAWBERRIES rved with Crystal Domino Granulated Sugar retain all their delightful lusciousness and flavor because the sugar is so clean, so pure, that it simply blends with the fruit. Adress and top of a C A 'malt you 2 Books containt ‘and gummed ready to put on the j THE AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING CO., ADDRESS: NEW York ‘anulated Sugar Carton, jorted fruit jar labels, printe Tan TAHA Ann TMM IT, MMT] Closed Saturday, July 4th, Al! Day Furniture Without Deposits, purchased in thie manner, has never proved satisfactory to the buyer. Our methods always fo please our patrons, CALL AND MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS ‘Our Terme Apply 4ls0 to New York, New Jerecy, Long Island and Connecticut, OUR 1914 4ANOs, PIANOS WE ALL GOODS CATALOGUE. ID SEWING PAY MARKED IN MAILED FREE MACHINES ON CREDIT FREIGHT PLAIN FIGURES Unifold Sofa Bed Solid Oak Frame, uphols- tered in Im- perial Leather. Value $40, $26.98 A Morrie Chair with imitation leather 3 Rooms Farnished FREE “i: FREE with Every: Purcn Silane ert oa ee Oe Hee at $1.00 Weekly 4 Rooms Furnished at ‘69" 8g" 109"|* “dit Weeuty ORIN MONDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 10 O'CLOCS + Reoms Fornished at 49" Week! 750-752 Sth Ave.,Cor. 46th St. Gotten peices opatied off cn favorable| faracaes® 149” Legs of 1914 Spring Lamb, ».. 21¢ At All131 James Butler Inc. Licensed Stores Package of 5 Drinking Cups, to all purchasers this week of (#1) One Dollar's Worth or more, in addition to all AC Stamps regularly given. GROCERIES Specials for the Big Holiday Picnic Belle Brook Milk, Rich Whole Milk, evaporated thic Ker than Cream, in handy little 5¢ cans, each........ For inndwiches Potted Meats, ir"""....] am American Sardines, th onda. Essie Baked Beans, «2.1 .. Prepared Mustard, 1 1.1... Tomato Catsupy, tivery vos Pure Grape Juice, Delicious. Imported Sardines, in Olive oi.) Can orwegian Smoked & Portuguese dainties Kippered Herring, fativastsc. Alaska Salmon, in 14-1b. flat cans. Early June Peas, :::; ne tender. Essie Sliced Peaches, ‘: reckon cm 10¢ Lemon Cling Peaches, +7». 0. 15¢ California Oranges, wi 12 t 25¢ Messina Lemons, mien 014 juicr, @ oor 1O¢ Ginger Ale, «::\: phon, made tom 3 bottles ZOC Oven Fresh from the National Biscuit Compa‘ Uneeda Biscuit, UneedaLunch| Pig Zu Zu Ginger Snaps, Grahams} tq New Potatoes, 6 ins. ()° Finest from the “Old Dominion,” Why pay more for Butter when you get the cream of the country at these prices? June Grass Butter, MT hi The best of the whole year; fresh from the creameries; deliciously sweet; Ib...... : = Belle Brook Print Butter, Oc Fanciest selected; in odor-proof cartons; : Cheese, Best N. Y. State, from milk 17° with ALL THE CREAM; lb. 5 wa Stamps FREE with cach of these purchases: Essie Tomatoes, Choicest fruit in extra large cans, 4 ins, tall, Essie Sugar Corn, wiv cies, Cc Cc green ny: 1-lb, print, iowa == ee | Special Premium Sale of Choicest Teas and Coffees Unexcelled for Purity, Flavor and Rare “Cy up ually ad FREE with +1 70c Teas 125 Jv" STAMPS 100 Zvl STAMPS FREE with .1-Ib. 60¢ Teas 60 Zeal STAMPS FREE with 1-lb. 50¢ Teas 10 a4 STAMPS FREE with. 1-Ib. 35¢ Teas aentaps XM half and quarter pounds of Tea in roportion. 30 aes FREE with... .. Jelb. 86¢ Comte 30 Soe STAMPS FREE with 1-lb. 30 Coffee 10 Yar STAMPS FREE with 1-Ib. 25c Coffee 5 Zac STAMPS FitEE with: °°. tolb. 926 Cottee The above Coffees are se in the Bea Ground to suit, 25 Yar Stamps with I-Ib. package Ideal Brand, 25¢ Kirkman’s Borax Soap, 7 as 25¢ Toilet Paper, 10 ture Rolls... 3 tor 1O¢ At All 35 James Butler Inc. Meat Markets Long Island Ducks, Fresh killed, ib. 19¢ Fresh Killed Fowl, Extra fancy, Ib. 20¢ Swift's Premiu‘a Roasting Chicken, i. 28¢ Hall gal. 45°; bottle JOC California Claret, 29° & 15° Sauterne, orbit bos D* & Princeton Dry Gin, travis bo 69° Imperial Rye Whiskey, woe... 45° 50 gar Stamps FREE withcase of 24 Bottles $ Lager Beer, R.uppert’s or fom 3. Guinness’s Stout } 2 91° i. 23° Bottled to Perfection....... Bots, Splits, Allowance of 15c, doz. for empty bottles and 10c, dos, for empty splits. Double zac Stamps FREE on Friday with All Purchases except Butter and Sugar. ~ New Store Opens To-Morrow — IN BROOKLYN, AT 7223 Fifth Ave. Cor. 73d St ew, fresh foods. A cor 1 invitation is the neighborhood to visit the new stors, ‘our acnsationally low prices for high quality, A with the choic id to every hous and get acquainted wit

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