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oui... U. S. COURT ISS WRIT CALLS MEANS Mas N Must Show Why Hi Turned Over Mrs. King y Property as Ordered Reecis! From « Stall Correenondent ° of The Ewenine Werle) GnemNenono, N ® Judge Bord of the Uniiet ® Aelet Court in (Bis city to-day ler en order citing Gaston Bu Means, bw advieer of Mr Maude A. K the wealthy New York womaa myst y killed at Concord, to show cause next Tuts- day why be sbould not be adjudged in contempt of court The proceedings resulted from re- eaivership actions in which Jui Boyd bad signed an order direct Means to turn over all the property in his possession belonging the dead woman to the Central Bank @ Trust Company of Asheville P. C. MoDuffie, the Atlanta lawyer representing Mrs. Annie L. Robinson, to mother of Mra, King, sought to have) Judge Boyd make the order return- able this week. He argued that im- mediate action was necessary thyt diasipation of funds in the possession of Means, the once confidential and financial adviser of Mrs, King, might be prevented. Judge Roya waid that brought before him were etvil nature sand had proceedings purely of a no bearing on motives that had anyyhing to do with possible eriminal phases, He said Weakness If you who are weak, anemic or run-down could realize whatashort course ofWincar- nis would mean to you—you would not continue to suffer needlessly. You would get a bottle of Wincarnis at once and, from today, begin to de- rive the strength and vitality that Wincarnis promotes. is a Tonic and Restorative. It tones up the whole system and promotes new energy. It revives the vitality when below par. 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Name. 2 Address__ esol Bvening World, Bept. 1) tCuticura Your Beauty Doctor / te Oeeneeens “tt Mire King spoke et aliens wielded by Means ov widow by oy a ane bad heen te heey « Men Kine and in @ the “ area Means might te further pre vented in having funds removed and that only within @ day or two he bad di red that an accobs: in » New York bank in the na of |Mre Julie Means, wife of Gaston Means, bad been transferred to a Concord bank MoDuffie told of how in a |sation with Means regardir property of Mrs, King M had him he had between $50,000 «nd 0,000 of the dead woman's money Hall Johnston, representing tral Bank and Trust Company c Asheville, the recelvers appointed un der a previous order of Judge Boyd. A upon Mears to deliver to money and securities which told McDuffie about, informed him that b him he the with negative answers as to wh cured | Following the |by Judge Boyd, Mr, McDuffie sent York telling them of the new action and reminding them that, in his p vious order, Judge Boyd had re strained Gaston \and Afton Means and all their agents, including mem- bers of their families, from transfer- ring property belonging to the late Mrs, King. MRS. MELVIN GUARDED IN MEANS HOME. SAYS NAS. KING'S FREND (Continued from First Page.) employing this method of spying on or checking the conversations of his friends, If the apparatus had been found, whe said, she was confident that it had been ‘planted’ there by the police or other authorities direct- ing the search of the rooms. “Mrs. Melvin then broke and de- clared that all the trouble that had come to her recently had been made by the Northwestern Trust Company of Chicago, trustee of the first King will, She asserted that this concern had incited the newspapers to make big displiy of the news of Mrs. King’s death, and that it was through its efforts that the Chicago Coroner had been induced to exhume the body and hold an inquest in the city. MRS. KING'S SISTER PROMISES TO COME HERE. “A subpoena to appear and testify at the second inquest which is to be held in Concord is keeping Mrs, Mol- vin in that place for a few days, but 48 soon as she is free I expect her to come straight to New York, She has promised to visit me as soen a, she has given her evidence at the re. hearing before the Coroner, In announcing that he would send several of his assistants to North Carolina to help clear up the mys- terlous Killing of Mrs, King, District Attorney Hwann to-day declared he was convinced that Mrs, a victim of “premeditated murder.” He guve the first intimation of what prosecutions may be started bere by saying “We have evidence there took place jin this county a number of forgeries, j® number of larcentes, a conspiracy to probate a forged will, and @ con- the informed the Court of having called had He said Means could not turn} over the money, and followed this up it was located or how it could be se- signing of the order | telegrams to the authorities in New| King was| bb O64 OO8 they bought furniture to th of $17,000. they ould oO ‘have furniture ship) to Concord, ts regarded by. the 1 trict Attorney as evidence th do not intend to return to New Reports made to Mr. Swan brokers in Chicago and New York show that 150 shares of preferred stock of the Brown Shoe Company were sold outright last February, when the stock was at about 105, for Mrs. King, and that at the same time amount $20,000 worth of bonds held by her were also disposed of on written orders. The notes giving these orders have deen submitted to a handwriting ¢ pert, who will pass on tie genuine ness of the signature. Evidence ob- tained by Axssistant District Attor ney Dooling shows that last February Gaston Means had lost $108,000 in a speculation on gotton, and his br were pressing him for more m. Mr, Dooling snowed to-day sheets of paper on which, it leged, some person had been practis ing the signature of Mrs. Melvin, sis ter of Mrs. King, the chief benefic ary under her will and the sole survivor of those named as witness: is alleged second will of James C. King. which has been denounced as a forgery. iiecneiliniianen CLOSING QUOTATIONS. With net changes from prev Net Thigh Allis Chalmers ‘Ain. Heet 8 rae r Mait iat pt sm. kK T & Woollen Co. Anaconda Mining Aich, & 5 F Atl “ouit & W. aldwinn Lay Balt, & Ohio : Beth, “Rtwol di ote, Cle 1 eB Chile ‘Conier Hudaon Corp | the BLOWS AT GERMANY. WITH GREAT ARMY ~ PLEDGED BY RUSSIA (Continued from First Page.) told for the tral port in contr When Petrograd Pr ing for defenders, rele Kronstadt Koi THE BYENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, UES WRIT FOR | "| Men of City’s Second Quota for National Army In High Spirit RAIDS ON BOTH SIDES | REPORTED BY FRENCH Berlin Announces Heavy Losses In- first time A t Petrograd. niloft's mier from this neu-| Bolsheviki censor ebeilion menaced Kerensky sailors was| | search- ed and armed | workmen | spiracy tocommit a murder, Prosecu- {| who jast July terrorized the city, He [tions for these offenses will bo net i%,4"%) 1», [hoped to send these men against the jhere if a major crimo is not estab | Mer Marine ct... iS | »y instantly assumed control of |llshed in North Carolina," mh + IN| the city's streets, All semblance of |, Among those Mr. Swann will send " ae | i Lorder disappeared. | to Concord are his assistant, John T.| fetes ait Orel le rs Aa ele Dooling, who has worked night and t + | fanatics assumed control of the Work | day on the case; Dr. Otto H. Schulte, 18} men and Soldiers’ Council at Petro- | Pathologist, and Capt. Willlam L. grad Jones, police pistol expert hy sought to Impose a resolution Mr. Booting will leate for Concord »|for Instant peace on what remained | Friday afternoon, He will take with jot the Russiin Governmental ma-| | him all of the more important papers tox ft 'R[cninery. ‘They demanded Kerensky'e eised in the Means enortmoot en removal, ‘They insisted that ‘Tacher-| on of evidence to the Grand Jury qt | Formac semminter OF Agriculture, a | here untl he returns. , | made mier, ; : | A letter was received to-day by ia Dh peanineok 2pebaldee of the Counall Mr. Bwann from the firm of O'Gor- a ele Reet otuneetied eee eners | man, Battle & Vandive ying that, | b ] REG - HAO” peungelied for ad juate | attorneys for Mrs. Julie P, Means, H sit | ment . | wife of Gaston Means, they demanded | Three times on Friday Kerensky furniture of the Meang apartment arranged new Ministries, ‘Thrice the] No. 1165 Park Avenue, as they 2 | Rolsheviki forces arrogantly rejected had instructions to forward it to 1h his selections, but he finally won out. | Concord BO alcohol 4 Mr, Swann announces that he will |i: uly: ice tt Ald Reaches ove the surrender of the furniture hy j ver on the ground that investigation he | das inade leads him to belleve that ‘ is, the American |t Wak purchased with money lootec | Walaa pf 1: ‘ nig evented to th from the estate of Mra, King. West, Mary las i onal Government the | 1K caine Ee eM H by. Same mp When the Means famlly movea| Whol « tf 5 | OF the Ameria tho |from the $25 a month flat on On White’ Motor 4 + 28% 10 Premier Keren edging the sup Hundred and Seventh Str: to the veeonee wrt hy iar «2 ¥ f © sup: | | Wiliseadveriand of America Be one $3,500 apartment op Park Avenue, “Wins” miss toils in the war and democracy SEPTEMBER is, i017. EANS IN CONTEMPT CASE 106 MORE MEN Soe COMRADES: CHEERS ity of the men carried small Amert- can flags, time No attempt was made this murch the to men in military formation to the reception barracks, 8 Was done with the first quota ten days ago. Instead, to-day's arrivals were permitted to walk by twos at Jan easy pace behind the reserve offi- cers detailed to guide them. In every barracks the hot dinner ready for them, As soon as they were assigned to their bunks, on which they placed their hand lug: lly one hour before troop trains began to pull in a dozen automobiles arrived with fifty-four men from the including Riverhead and © were installed in districts Reassuring Reports From Russia “ted by Gert sin and Rumors of Liberal Price- the time th flicted by Germans in V 1 Rum rs of Aether hot Btcekica reer dun Sector. Fixing Aid Market. to march up. Pn “We put one over on the big town,” PARIS, Sept. 19.—Minor raiding op-| Reassuring nows from Russia and re-) 1." comment of several of the ie the {erations on both sides was all the off:| ports from Washington that the Gov-] Rivuchead recruits, ig, |Clal statement reported to-day from the|¢€rnment will be liberal in price-fixing!" “ncluding the drafted men arriving clal statement reported front. The French carried out several | steadied the stock market ay, 20d) from outlying districts, in addition uccessful actions of this kind and a|bear operators who have b operating | to those from Greater, New York, the German surprise attack — attempted | With succers for a week suddenly began} camp population is Increased to-day northeast of Sancy failed. to cover, F es went up with a jump,| by 1,739, RERLIN. (i netals leading In the ereconneerererei——s BERLIN (via London), Sept, 19.—]industriars and met late iorspe area br Gennih ered! AQUEDUCT WINNERS, troops against a violent French assault! Cyal days, gaine and General - é Serre on the east Dank of the Meuse, to-day's | Motors, which hich bjoct of| FIRST RACK —For press wen 5 1-4 points and up; selling; official statement asserted. sar preasure,,¥ 24 points, 1 ut (YP ig aalling: at After a short but powerful artil- hie ‘aro & Vudson|!0 2, won; Imperator, lery preparation,” the statement sald, Dppe A 1,9 to 1 and 8 to 5 ; it ell, 98 (Troise), 11 t the enemy attacked over a front of 24-8, Ameri et MURAI Ching Atlee 18 8 three kil res (48 miles) west of : Nonesuch, Dancer, | Beaumont and the Vacherauville Road ' Hwfa Their first storming waves — yielded Meas tal and Mother Machree also’ ran. newed attack broke down in hand to Ey Pgh RACE, ree-year-olds hand fighting. # aens, ds; handicap; Hing; with The day cost the French heavy | throughout the business day one mile an sixteenth. losses without any advantage.” a lil (Lyke), 1 te ‘ out and out, SuIDRitenaupeenens , " raction, 100 (Trolse) to 1, ITEM® FOR INVESTORS. and out, second; Water Witch, Shattuck Arizona Copper Company rt), § to 1, 4 to 6 and out, third. Regular quarterly dividends of 1.46," Only ‘thr 50 cents > starters, and usdal extra dividend of 75 cents, both payable Oct, 20 to stock’ record _—— peu = HAVRE DE GRACE RESULTS. New Telophono and ‘Tele- es ray. ( —Quarterly dividend of| Daillcn’ te oseatolant Rew BASES, payenie Eopt, 88 to stock ‘a half furlongs.—Voeabulary, record Sept. 19, place $4.8, Onico, 104 (Muleahey) Guilt States Steel Company—August ce $8.40, ahow $2.60, second; Scabbard, not earnings total $444,747; increase, | °(p Sin eee ee, oo eee rime $186,168; largest monthly earnings in] Tep'geWen): sho Boots, Sweet history of the country Marguerite, Tumble In, Tit for Tat also » 6 & Hudson mpany—Sur- | TP | plus for August ver and above fixe SECOND RACE—Selling; handicap | charges was $70,075, azainat 414 lechase: three-year-olds and year ago; surplus for first #x months of |tWo miles.—Warly Light, 136 (Jarry current ¢ year was $2,957,861| Straight $4.10, place $2.80, Against § }wons New Haven, 146 (C $2.50, “show, $2.20, second: w trie « an third, Time, Regular | (Landry), show $: quarterly dividends on mon | Slumberer, Phil T. D ran. Sock und 1% per on ‘preterred TB a Pe il gtock, payable Sept. 29 to stock record) New voRK COTTON EXCHANGE. ve 0; I Low. Last. | Ligh. Produc! dividend o Motor quarterly able Oct, 1 Texas & Pacifi annual dividend of 3 per ce payable | eek Ts Sipe Barto Anes: renaTe Soh 2 CHICAGO CORN MARKET. Silver bullion quoted at 105% cents per| Meter aay ounce up 3 conta. Market quotation 211 | 125, nee. OPS Hitt, Come to 113% » May 118% 14 i6 Delicious! "SALADA” OnYTLON THA is unique in flavour, quality and richness of infusion, pant NEVER SOLD IN BULK—Salado Tea Co,, 100 Hudson St., New York, SS ATYAPIANK CANE PEER men found a} | OF THE NATIONAL ARMY in (he atvenee compe wil for eo foot une trom Tint Wag ; . w taeme Ales e g } Brooklyn Men } Hon ee eee Sie ; (ne M ( , war fy ; mol . ed ant fas the mer 7 ' i ° . ¢| casey ven ’ r “ Rtg Fyre Providing sine for ; y " m * Y ‘* army - ’ 7 bartet Tm iN A . 5 ne RAID BY BRITISH TROOPS. ; to Camp Up he transfer of New ci = et onal Army AYN THON, Be The P| the firet mar . { routinn T ony od today by th $ |camp station was T J nded the departure ¢ attiefront in I + | ot No. 10 ar Hrook f distant points because | #0 + | The starting away . ts are to be ullowed leaves he successful ” ‘ . ney men w ‘ y " New York at positions in Inv 4 At intervals while they |i ge by tr f the York and Lat Sijcamp and br t workm t klyn’s contingent of 529 men left there was nothing of special interest ; her civillans crow vo. erie " » Avenue yards in @ spectal |‘? 70S! } [the uniformed men who were lucky |train of nine ears promptly st 10.90 | Ce ~4 : ‘ Sd * | enough to have leave e presen o ke From (he experince £011 | —————— TT M A scuffle betwe two k 1 1 the depart of the first con: | an effort to pr L re ingent mn days ago, the railroad Z merits as fighting men « 1a lot) management was able to handle the Every few days a ship of excitement until t were sep Idier travell to-day With expe comes in carrying a arated by a sergeant, who did the job! dition and « nee of confusion. f beautiful alone and without turning ' The scenes attending to-day’s con cargo 0 autilu even though this is a mighty tribution of Brooklyn's young men to things from Paris. sunny day down her [the National Army were about th They are taken up- lapse of Alfred Glass of District No.| parture of the first batch of selected town immediately 28. He had re recovered from | me Bands played and crow and displayed in the appendiciti 4 sffected |'cheer 8 waved, and as the great shops of the him #o much that he was unable the chimes in the rine from his seat when at Church of the Sacra] Avenue, where the came to detrain. He was He The Star Spangled managers have _ to and taken in an moblie to Banner" the factory whis make things particu- Camp Hospital | tooted. A ‘ " Close behind section| All the Brooklyn selected men ar- larly interesting, with came a troop train of men from Man-|Tived at the railroad station in auto- | cargoes of customers tan, ‘The trains bringing the | Mobi a. he old neighborhood spirit} coming along every jreater New York contingent were |0f Brooklyn stood out strongly in th in eve: decorated with banners, and a majo: manner of semblage, Besides the few seconds se ty relatives and near neighbors of the | boys, hundreds of business men and | residents of districts embraced in the | various local boards gathered at the point of say goodby. There were several bands and fife and drum corps, | The Brooklyn contingent was given | a smart appearance from a military | viewpoint by the presence of fifty se- \lected men in uniform who have been | \driiling under Capt. Boyce at Gover. | |nor's Island, These men were in unt- | form and marched in company forma- | ton. There five city firemen in the Brooklyn outfit, but no policemen. Probably the most interesting mom- |ber of the Brooklyn contingent was | Philip McGovern of No. 82 Quincy ifth enue Bus departure to vere BANKING AN D FINANCIAL, What’s the Matter With Street. He already has a brother at Yaphank and two others are going UNIT ED MOTORS?) | tater. : Young McGovern is a member of a family of ten boys and six girls, and is a cousin of Terry McGovern, the former prize ring champion, ——— | 300,000 MORE MEN OFF | TO-DAY 10 16 CAMPS A report for the fiscal year ended June 30th, 1917, has recently been made public. We have prepared a com- plete analysis showing the present market position. Send for this discussion of the Company's outlook for the future. Forty-five Per Cent. of the Total Draft Quota Joins Advance Guard at Cantonments. | WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.—On their way to the battlefields of France, more than 800,000 men of the Na-| tional Army-~approximately 45 per jcent, of the total quota under the |first call—proceeded to-day to six- NBY MONTH OR SO AGO OUR SALES MANAGER called the writer's attention to a situation at our Soda Fountain which did not exist five years ago. Lined up at the Foun- tain in question was a most remarkable medley of custo: ers. Bankers pig ted, ‘ous business men were standin; t urchins, newsboys and men and women in all At the end of the counter, standing out in bold stood a big, brawny laboring man, whom one would naturally take for a truck driver or heavy freight handler. He was dressed in « blue jersey shirt, with the sleeves cut out, and the big muscl his arms stood out like whipcords, One big hand was firmly anchored to a soda glass, from which he was enjoying the contents with every appearance of perfect contentment ai faction, for it was a scorching hot day in July. “Five years ago, the Sales Manager, “that man could not have been induced to visit a soda fountain. His friends would si ibject him to all forms of ridicule, but to-day there is no argument to offset the popularity of LOFT Sanitary Soda, Clip this ad. or mention UM No. 22. Scumpt&DEERY STOCK BROKERS, 30 Broad St., New York ‘Telephone Broed 6242, Special for To-Morrow, Thursday, September 20th CARAMEL COCOANETING—-This sweet has a rich, Caramel centre, ie envelop cloak of delicious French Hon Bon Cream, flavored Vanilla } Strawberry, topped off with the Blus_ Grated 4 whieh 15c divest Kan .UND BOX DUTE STYLE ¥ CARAMEL A—Jun Bik, D aristocratic ‘Quality ty els of Loft Bione Mansions th from which they were named, seven pleasing varielle Pure Fruit flavors: our Celebrave Bieler Wi, nox BHC UND pox 54 BARCLAY STREET owe 6.80 PM; Bat 10 PM 2 CORTLANDT STREET Close it P.M. Daily es Chocolates» ‘Strawherry, 206 BROADWAY Glenel_for Alterations, 11 EAST 420 STREET 7 206 WEST 287M EF RK ROW & NASSAU 8: , . PAL lowe 13 PM Desily. Coos 11 . $. : nay 400 BROOME STREET eT UE ee ke » BX M8 EAST 20 STREET ye 149TH ST, ene 10 POM, Dally 472 FULTON 81., BKLYN w Ma 11,80 Pot; Hat 12 BM lone heal 1289 BROADWAY, Brooklyn. Closes 11,30 P. 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