The evening world. Newspaper, August 17, 1915, Page 5

CLOSING QUOTATIONS. FFith net changes from previous closing. ~ SSTELWAKES t was irregulat. The total sales of stocks for the day | ¢ amounted to 1,053,121 shares as against 948,241 yesterday. . re = 3 ates eel ttlelee tel tb ititeete titel eel B38 S2RBsBEy es ITEMS FOR INVESTORS, Improved trade conditions enabled Re- |public Steel Company to resume pay- |ment of dividends. The regular quar- terly dividend of 1% per cent. was de- |clared on the preferred stock as well an an extra dividend of % per cent. This leaves 12 per cent. still unpaid on the preferred. Efforts are being made to have shares of the Pennsylvania Cambria Steel Com- pany listed on the Stock Exchange. Stockholders of subscribed for $8, ible bondstof $1 scription at, 105. Keep Well SOS and You will Qe be Happy. , iS 1 ' Se Staaat =| CHICAGO x on MARKET. TAKE goeubecr (beg an 000 WHEAT, j 5 jer terms aor . Neon the old tibles. Seetseter’s BY ag Brandreths Pilts 7105 ETN one oom ess SRS HB Ha SR 1 all, while balance Bete § 4 IF or b pois aden yd AiG00° frat instalment was paid. | CORN, “ rh H cleanse the system and keep notype. Conipany de-| dors ore zou in good health. One of the uarterly dividend of 213] i1's foot ef } laxat' OR . ives ever put on the market— | per cen' Sept. 20 to holders of Entirely Vegetable. eS ‘ There are m people who beve t trade talance continues to talen these pills every night for twenty |roit up fo” the United Stater. For the or more and would not be without | week ending Avg. 14 thi country had! em. a trade balance of $28,829,297, Since | 3 AT TOUR NEAREST DRUG STORE. |)" tcuae'halance in tavor 0} Chocolate Coated or Plain. James MeCreery & Go. 34th Street 5th Avenue lrecord Se} NEW YORK COTTON MARKET. ol balance in favor of Un: 00,000. On Wednesday and Thursday x, Annual August Sale Oriental Rugs At About Wholesale Prices Royal Kirmanshah Carpets,—troom sizes; exceptionally fine quality; attractive designs and colors; suitable for living or drawing room. 165.00 and 195.00 Persian Mahal Carpets,—excellent quality. Average tive Oxi@ feet....0....0.005. 85.00 and 95.00 regularly 127.00 to. 150.00 1,000 Small Oriental Rugs,—tustrous and silky; most desirable weaves; various sizes. 5.00, 9.75 to 21.50 regularly 10.50, 14.50 to 30.00 A new shipment of High Grade Domestic Rugs, offering the latest Fall designs, now being displayed, at reasonable prices. regularly 250.00 to 295.00 Final Clearance REED & WILLOW FURNITURE Extensive preparations have been made for this clearance sale of the entire stock of Reed and Willow Furniture. Unique and modern designs in large varieties. Six-piece Suite, as illustrated. ,.............seeeeeeeeee+s regularly 105.00 69.50 May be purchased in separate pieces, as follows: - -.21.25.. regularly 38.25 Sidechair. . - 7.50... regularly 12.00 Armchair........12,00.. regularly 17.25 | Siderocker........8.25....regularly 12.75 Armrocker........12.75.. -Tegularly 18.00 Table.......... . 75. ++ Pegularly 12.75 Five Seat Cushions for above suite, filled with silk floss, covered with Im- 18.75 regularly 28.00 ported Poplin, i ; P %elan outlay of about $2,260,000, & | addition, 3 hd Another offer was made a sh 4] per cent. cash and 15 per cant. atdok. WHEAT _AND CORN + “© | ness at Sixth Avenue and Bighteenth ‘WORLD, T der. Joseph P. Day was the auc- tioneer, Jor At the close of the bidding Mr.| of Hartfield explained to Referee Olney! tional, She indicated that at times that the entire amount of creditors’) acted in claims would probably reach $10,-| po 000,000, a year being allowed crédi-| yo: claims of al) creditors, which means| o¢ taxes, cost of aministra- tore, trustees and attorneys will be paid, Mr. Hartfleld announced. fle ia to time ago to creditors. It was for Those who have not taken adv what the bondholders offer to-day. Mr. Hartfield stated briefly that it *| recognize the J. BR. Greenhut Com- PRISONER LAUGHS AT THE pany, and it was said to-day that the 4 | Rew concern hopes to be doing busi- Street in time for the big fall open- ing. If there are any creditors not eatin- fied with the plan proposed by the majority of bondholders, they may call a meeting within ten days, Ref- eree Olney announced. The name of the new concern had not deen decided upon up to this afternoon, "RPPER” SUSPECT DENES MURDERS; WOMAN ACCUSES (Céontinyed from First Page.) —r— f@eing to Washington. According to hig version of this part of their wan- dori he did not ask the woman where she got*the money fo make the trip, but simply went with her aa she directed. Jones cannot accoynt for the time | between that date in May and June 8 when he was arrested in Washing- tom, * The prisoner said that his para- mour’s one failing was a weakness for drink and that frequently when intoxicated she bad accused him of being Jack the Ripper, ‘The positive charge that Jones was clos@ to the scene of the murders when they ocourred, and that h Geared with his shirt covered With blood after one of them, was made to Gildea by Grace Elliott, “I am glad now that I let ont this secret which has been preying on my wind for eo leng,” the woman told Gildea after be urged her to tel! the entire truth. “I was drunk and, did net mean to say be admitted that! he committed the murders, but I h been almost certain of it mysel: I have wanted the truth to c T am not angry wih him and net trying to hurt aim, but I must get this off my mind, “T lett Detroit last January. My name is Grace Irwin Elliott, and my} brother is a detective there. My hus-| band died, and I left my daughter there and started for North Carolina, | my Dirthplace. I decided to stop in New York, and I went to work on! | Blackwell's nd, where I met Jones, who had béen sent over by some one at the Municipal Lodging House. I) feared the man and he had a strange | influence ovér me. ‘We left the island | together and early in March went to, | work at the Mills Training School for Nurses on East Twenty-sixth Street, | | néar where the Cohn girl wae mur- dered, I was a cook and Jones) worked as a watchman, \ WAS BLOOD-STAINED WHEN HE) REACHED HOME. | “One night, just about the time! Eleanore Cohn was murdered, on; March 19, Jones was late in getting to the home. He came around about 7 o'clock and he was drunk and ex- cited. He was so excited that he’ | fell down the stairs leading to the | basement and cut his head. His shirt was covered with blood in the front! jand back When I saw him, but I do not know whether the blood was from the cut in his head or not. He acted wild and muttered to himself, “When I heard of the murder the | 20st day I was taiking about it and) ni chi Us ‘Sones shouted jon't ever talk about those things,’ He was in a rage and as I bad seen hot established, was the nominal bid-| were going to Washington.” ‘The woman told the police that! ing school. tors in which to file. “It was an-| thet type. junced that the successful bidders| The woman, now are to pay 22% per cent. of the/ senses, seems to be in deadly fear In|deny that he confessed the “ripper” murders, Jones admitted to the Captain that je mame he had been using was ta5* | House he had a room at 141 East or of the former offer will be notitied of] west One Hundred and Fortieth treet. } His answer to the accusations was + 1%] Was the plan of the bondholders to/tnat he left New York on March 18. Jones has refused to make a atate- ment to the Baltimore police and has lagghed at the murder charge and told the detectives who questioned him tive any information about bjs move-i given eixty days in jail there and ae Bian hut up, shut up; upon getting out they went back Baltimore, murders. : man had been workific as | Acting Captain Gildea of the New bbed ti i Of 6 1-4 points overnight. Stocks In| fies. ide. ton aw | Mim gash his arm with a broken plate | York Police Department, who arrived | painter and the woman had been em- general opened above the levels of ce OO. ON OH ONLY ONE RECEIVED ‘in anger on Blackwell here last night, will examine both! ployed in « tobacco factory at Balti- vy yesterday's etrong close. . Te ne ~2 |* j feared him. Then oe freq" Prisoners to-day. Fingér prints will more when trouble at their boarding Studebaker began the day with an|‘ b- fa we an 3 (me and once knocked me down and]be taken of Jones and will be for-| house resulted in the man’s arrest. é opening 6 points up at 120, but could oe ee ake brandished a knife, saying he would |Warded to New York for comparison! The boarding house keeper said the IN LIVELY MARKET heed it, the Loma g ts Frag 8 si oH 7 * ! A cut my héart out. Mie bons S pding Peg hlag hind 548 woman had often called her compan- and then stiffening a bit at 114 1- ; FELT SURE THAT JONES WAS|\C” ®t the places > murcers| fon "Ripper One of the tmporiant influences + Se eae =F ’ ountaihtiges , were committed. jones osed tn the ‘market waa, the en sate SLAVER OF BOY. THe Battimore pation are teavinn| pave wae wan trond ea ee’ ween 1—.—- ment of the resumption of 13% 12 + %! Bondholders’ Plan to Re-Open “I did not suspect Jones until after | the case in the hands of . Gildea, | Police Btation in Baltimore, The Only One of War| ear Sins nti fot pes B.S 4| tor seus in Timetar | |e, Sob oh aes ee: ale ame me bodeee hopes eae ae ee Bethichem e ar | tert -4 per % 100% — ‘or Busi jo live on -|Jones when he was arrested for y the ‘was declared, as was! , P tid b-4 + ‘ usiness in Time tor Bethune Street, between Washington rop the charges against | drunkenness, July 30, Investigation } fsues Which Shows Weak- [an extra dividend of 1-4 of rp nad iit 2 oe Fall Sales. ey Greenwich Streets, with a Mi ore if care Gildea wants | dinctosed it in the hands of the prop- cent, on account of accumulated div- % Mm — Tip i rimna. He worked for Armour @ ie them to New York. Jones 18) erty clerk. It is an unusually lary j ness at Opening. fdende upon the preferred. This . ‘By as % YS Co. then. After a few weeks we went |beld om @ charge of beating @ board | pocket knife with « long. keen blade, . ; i les Be ey ¥ 3] Roteree in Bankruptey Peter B. O1- to live with a German woman on |bill and the woman was arrested Investization will be made of stains ‘the preferred. Republic Steel opened Se 0 ie f . Twelfth Street near Second Avenue. intoxication when ehe staggered into) to determine if they are human blood. | Wntted States Btoe! went toa new, At 46, which was 3-6 up, and rose to (2 Bet ‘* bi) Q| fey this afternoon conducted a sale of] “We were living there when Charlie | the police station on Saturday night! Mrg. Anna Cohn, mother of Leo. bigs 4 tor the to-day when| ‘7 | Gosaolidate ‘ 1 i$ | the assets of the J, B. Greenhut Com-| Murray was murdered a few blocks} to see him. nore, and Mrs. Nicholas Murray, - We touched 17 1-8 from an opening | noee neue end. tne ete ndutd stocks | Somitls, Stel: it Dany on the Afth: oor of the annex,|Away. Jones Bad been drinking for Giinvik: eels on ni 8 Pelamate 1h0% Hixth Avenue and Righteenth street,| °° jays abou at time and a] The records of Bellevue Hospital try @t 76 3-4, The first sale was of 500| receded slightly. But the specialties | Pix. Se. Corp 2 + % i few times he came into the house| show that Jones and the woman who Cohn wae mur the result was all that could be Bhares, quickly followed by one of| Kept on the move and registered high | Gen yg + 1% Joseph M. Hartfleld of the law firm of| with his eyes staring and a wild ex-jaccuses him were employed in theli9, in the hallw: “My Ki med thei serail 8.000 which carried the price up 3-8,| Prices. United States Rubber, open-|1 ity ii | White and Case, attorneys for « com-| pression in them. He is of a awarthy| Mills Training Schoo! for Nurses on| had been to the at No, 21t Kast| 4. are Pri \ "ling at 49 1-8, bounced to 62 1-4. ; oes ittee of hold t 4 of $6,000,-| COMPlexion and har a black mustache | East Twenty-sixth Stroct, a short di th Street f ection taken upword of 9 When degan the record rise. , sf 2 i 3|m ee of holders of upward of $5,000,- sang = ‘or & quart Of! dicen boxes and I ined American Steel Foundry rose to waa +1 and at the time of the murder wore! tance from where Léonore Cohn w: ba concern ‘The ries in U. 6. Steel was upon | Maxwell Motors gained 1-2, and} saris a + 3/000 of bonds of the Bankrupt concern), brown auit, so that when T read! murdered, on the day of the murder, titality. Today, fom as well asever.” | market which was characterized by| North Amartcan Co. climbed to 74. | 1a TORK — $$] bid $1,100,000 in the aggregate on the! the description of the murderer given | March 19. They were emplayed there B. A. KELLY, i 7 Activity dwindled in the late after- | Lehish 143 144” + 34, | varioua parcels eet forth in the decree) by the Murray boy's sister | felt sure | from March 10 to April 1, a month Hagersville, Aug. 26th, 1918, } |noon, but, in general, stocks held up % = $ Of aale. There were no other bidders.) "@ Was the man, He was nervous) hefore Charlie Murray was murdered, 50c a bon, 6 for 98.50, trial slee Se. : well. A sharp break in Allis-Chalmers | eds 2 Perry W. Bogue, whose identity was) 2%¢ Acted strange after that, and a! hut the woman saya they remained in| Year younger thal Wh 1c h and Crucible Steel somewhat unsettled | i 1987 = ; : : few days later he suddenly sald W6| Now York for a little over @ month| wey found stabbed t after being discharged from the train- ines was given to violent outbursts; jinn rink, the Pelle employ- ment agent who hired the couple, sald the woman and her husband applied for work on March 10. He sent her over to the training school as second cook. He did not hire the husband | then, but he was apparently half ved and at his wife's urging he gave the man a job as watchman on March 18. Says temper and appeared at times irra- abnor manner, the lice, heir search for the “rip- r,” have always looked for a man of B. Altman & Ca. A Number of Women’s Silk Bathing Costumes (all with combination inctuded) have been taken from the regular stock and‘ : marked at the greatly reduced pricesof . $5.00 & $9.75 (Department on the Third Floor) in her sober Jones and is frantically trying to ECT SHOWED A LACK OF COURAGE. Jones was a servile, cringing sort of a fellow, Mr. Link said, and he did not look as if be had nerve enough to harm @ cat. Miss Falana, the cook at the train- ing school, said the woman was good cook and appeared pleasant, but the couple seemed to drink « little, and when they failed to return to the hos. pil on time on April 1 they were | discharged. In her story to the Baltimore po- lice the woman eaid that after going to. Washington in May they went to Baltimore where they were arrested for a small theft and were taken back to Washington. They were titious and said that his real name Appilio Solfe, and that previous going to the Municipal Lodging MURDER CHARGES. 34th and 35th Streets Nem Pork at it is up to them to prove any jarge against him. He refuses to SG ti ’ «<@ | fe sty Lord Taylor FIFTH AVENUE 39th Strees Store Hours 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Closed Saturdays. >) 20 a ae Veen a Boys’ and Girls’ Clothing At Hurry-Out Prices Founded 1826 Specials Silk and Cotton Chine Silk —in striped and figured effects on white and tinted grounds; 36 inches wide. Ad- vance Fall nov- elty, ally 7gc to St. 50c, 85¢ and -—— Women's Handkerchiefs —novelties in ayard Ania For Boys For Girls and chiffon; My he gag Wool Norfolk Suits at $5.50 Wash Dresses at 75¢ Fein i 0 Were $7.50 Were $1.75 to $2.00 size dots; width Boys’ Straw Hats at 85c Voile Dresses at $1.50 27 inches, 2c a ya Boys’ Wash Suits at $1.35 Wises Rs: SPDR Se pn WT un teat on Wash Dresses at $1.95 Cretonnes Were $3.25 to 4.50 —eeverel Koa Wash Suite at $2.15 Wash Dresses at $2.75 feral Ber hia Were $3.00 to $.00 Were $4.75 to 6.50 effects; were 30c Wash Knickerbockers at 75c Girls’ Coats at $3.75 to 5.00 to soc a yard, Were 95c to $1.50 Were $8.00 to 11.50 15c Fourth Floor, TMré Floor, 0) ED ED ED 0 ED EDD ED DD 10 ED ED ED aD av a.0 Auto Dust Coats, $5.00 Women’s Low Shoes, $1.95 Usually $5.00 to $16.50 Formerly $4.00 and $5.00 » A purchase we simply could not resist making, for the Final clearaway of 2,500 pairs, in which are offered. Coats are extremely smart, finely tailored and are fash- ful styles that we discon’ . ioned of the fabrics most in vogue. es incomplete but excellent choosing in Sizes 36, 38 and 40 for the most part and a { ji |. A ree n markable AM oly bach! Third Fleer. Pe eens Sera “ Pai ent Leathers, Bronze Kid. Black andTah Rosia Women’s Night Gowns and Combinations Daintiest of summer un- dergarments, these, fash- ioned of sheer nainsook and crisp crepes, simply but trimmed. A de- Women’s Cool Summer Underwear | Shapely Swiss Ribbed Garments of the finer qual- ities, all specially priced. Corsets & Brassieres Specially Priced Advance Autumn models which will give the new lines, the grace, * the poise, the symmetry, the new season’s Fashions demand. Three New Lord & Taylor Corsets rettil for every type of figure—all sizes. U Suit fi htful diversity of models, J ; ‘inion ite at aasaslle little prices. at $1.50 at $1.95 at $2.95 Usually $1.25, at 75¢ Night Gowns Figered Batiste, ae Fine Coutil, medium Imported Coutil, me: Glove silk tops and 5c Whe FIRB ana | | Siete meee ak fee, ny | aoe gael 1 ited “lower. pane Combinations Brassieres—50c | Brassieres—$1.75 inforced.::tn Pie Gham 98c and $1.25 * Vensck, fuodel of cambrie, trim- Evelet, embroider and wide Swiss RibbedUnionSults med with wide lace, juny lace,ribbon shoulder strap Usuall: 1. Miley nner ms patigese Brassieres—98c Brassieres—$1.95 ‘Now 50e and: 488 ey ton crepes, flaring skirts of Fine batinte eflectively trimmed | Fine allover embroidery and In regular and extra course, and wide, cool Becond Floor sizes; finely ribbed and 9” sleeves. > , very prettily finished, Empire Model with or- gandie collar and cuffs; ruffle trimmed—-$1.2: Swiss Ribbed Vests OED 06D ED 0 ED ED > ED ED ED ED EDN) Semi-Made Skirts of White Pique— Usually soc; special Must Go j Straight Model of im- Hand-crocheted and ported crepe with embroi- : $1.38 pain French Band tops; dered shawl collar and Formerly $2 50. Flaring model, with patch pocket; ine quality lisle, ; cuffs—$2.95. very finely tailored and complete but for the stitching of Box of 6, at $1.95 | © Second Floor, a seam. Second Floor. i Second Floor. b! 0D 0) DD D0) ED) ED ED ED EDS ED) EES 0 ED 0) D(C. . ED 0 CSTE ERD () GEES (0) GREED () GRE 0) GEE 0 -GEED (60)