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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
SUGAR STEMMED THE TIDE.
Bulls Forced Its Price Up to
Strengthen the Market.
Fluctuations Were Generally Slight
and Transactions Small.

The volume of business at the Stock
Exchange was light again this morning
and speculation presented few features
of Interest. At the opening prices were
generally lower in sympathy with a mod
crate decline in London. but outside
Of General Electric and one or two
others, which yielded 5-s to l per cent.
the losses were Insignificant.
The traders seemed to have got over
their uneasiness occasioned by the ship
ment Of 100000 gold. and were disposed
to cover their shorts The demand was
stimulated by the vigorous support &C
corded Sugar which, under free pur-
chases, rose from "a to So 5-S.
General Electric rallied from 30 to
35 rs; Western Union L. to Sc is, and
Chicago Gas H. to 74l-s st. Paul
ranged from 60. to so IA: Burlington 70
to ~ a. and Missouri Pacific q SIS to
2s Manhattan advanced "a. to los IA
Money l per cent. on call and 2Gl3 l-2
on time. Foreign exchange is strong n
the highest rates yet attained. The
supply of bills continues small. and
bankers say they may have to ship more
gold later in the week. Everything de-
Ponds upon the supply OF bills that may
be forthcoming in the mean time.
Commercial bar silver is up to GO l-2
Mexican dollars are unchanged AT 81 Ia
Bar silver in London is n shade higher
at - l-Sd, per ounce.
The bears met with a check from an
unexpected quarter, and were far less
successful in beating down prices than
| on yesterday. Whenever they assailed
| the Changers or others the bulls In
| Sugar ran up the price of that stock,
| and in this way stemmed the declining
| tendency.
According to close observers OF the
| market the insiders In Sugar who sold
| out above par have been accommodating
| the stock ever since ii sold in the neigh
| bOrhOod of 50, and their financial re-
| sources are such that they are indiffer-
ent to the course of the general list
Just now they have an additional advan-
tage in the large short interest outstand'
| ing
Chicago Gas Is another hard nut for
! the bears to crack, as the insiders have
fixed up their differences with the OPP
position Company, and are said to be
planning vigorous campaign against
the shorts, who have been badly pun
| ished on several occasions.
The changes in other stocks were con.
fined to small fractions and the deal
ings continued light.
The feature Of the stock market in tht
| late trading was Sugar, which advanced
| on large Transactions to So rs. The gen,
,ral list was firmer in sympathy, anC
closed At the best figures OF the day.
The sales of listed stocks were 5,00
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
GAVE THEMSELVES AWAY.
Crooks Discussed II New York Rob-
berry In IA Jersey City Jail.

William Robinson, John Hennessy,
George Raymond and william Rafferty,,
New York crooks, were arrested by the
police of Jersey city a few days ago on
Exchange place, as suspicious charac-
tiers. They were taken to the t'lrs: Pre-
cinct police station and locked up. The
men are still in jail awaiting the result
of an investigation by the police.
Last night Detective Kilcaulley was
passing the cells occupied by the men.
1t was dark and they were unable to
see or hear him. He heard the four men
talking rather loudly about burglary
they had committed in the Bowery in
New York.
Kilcaulley notified the New York po-
lice, and this morning Detective Butler,
OF the Mulberry street station in New
York, went to Jersey city with NJ. l..
Mlchaels. a clothing merchant. of 1872
Bowery. The latter said his place was
broken into Wednesday last and $500
worth of goods had been stolen The
men We're arraigned in court and
Michaels identified the clothing they had
ON as part of the stock stolen from his
establishment.
The prisoners waived extradition, were
| brought to New York, arraigned in the
| Tombs Court and held for examination
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
Wall street Notes.

For the year ended June 80. 1894. the Rio
Grande Western road reports gross earnings OF
50 lOl 3ia a decrease Of $3.50 li2 expenses, 81
57T Ol9 e decrease Of S296.Il5; net, S72i, sos, n
decrease OF s9S,+2S, and surplus. $3.50, an In
crease OF Ss5, $50.
The stockholders OF Rio Grande Southern yes
terlay reelected the old board Of directors.
They are: otto Mears. T.. 7. JEFFREY, J. W. Gil
luIy Fred Walcen, John Mcneil, Arthur Cop
pell and Clarence buckingham Of New York.
s H. H. Clark. managing receiver Of the Union
Pacific. says the report Of the Master in Chan
lievc' he said " that all natural feeders OF the
Union Pacific should remain In the system"
The exports exclusive Of specie, from the port
Of New York for the week were Sc sos, 6l7 against
81. COS O59 for the corresponding week OF 1893
The steamship YumuTi, from Vera Cruz. brought
1850 900 Mexican dollars consigned 10 James +.
Ward a Co., In transit TO London, and S5 023
bar silver to the Bank Of British North America
The steamship Ciudad Condal, from Havana,
brought 1898. 900 in American gold coin cOnsL gned
to Lawrence Turrurc Co,
The Treasury was debtor to the Clearing
House this morning to the amount OF 81, 055, SOS,
due to large payments for pensions.
Capt Hayes has returned from the West ana
a meeting Of the Atchison Reorganization Commit
tee will he held this afternoon, The meeting
only for the purpose Of settling insignificant de
tails which have accumulated since the last
meeting, and generally TO bring the members
Of the Committee up TO date in regard TO what
has been done. MIR. Little's report is not ready,
ald. eccssting to the opinion Of a member Of the
committee will not be ready for two weeks.
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PLASTERERS ARE STRIKING.
They Insist rhat Their Wages lie
Paid Weekly.

The plast@rers nave both a strike and
IA lockout IN th+lr hands
The men have been dissatisfied for
some time because the employers in
sisted upon paying them every two
weeks, instead of weekly. The firms
were notified yesterday that weekly pay
mcnts must he made or IA strike would
result To-day some three hundred men
were locked nut, but most of the en-
ployers had the men return on the prom
Use OF wages being paid each week. In
several other instances the men struck.
Labor leaders attach no Importance to
the matter. rhcy claim that most OF
the employers recognized the justice Of
the mems claim and acceded To their
demands and that the others will follow
their example. The Plasterers' Union
will meet tonight Mt BreVoort Han,
Fifty-fourth street and Third avenue
and will take action on the ma liter
At the Hotel Savoy about forty, men
struck to-day. The managers of the
hotel said that they knew nothing of the
matter, as 1t was IA question between
the men and the contractors.
AT the hotel in process of construction
at the corner OF Eighteenth street and
Fifth avenue. forty-tVc men went out
to-day. James Thompson Is the contrar-
tor, and the men think he Will accede to
| their demand 10y tomorrow.
At Eighticth street and the Western
Boulevard, all hands quit this morning.
Ten men employed by Contractor
| George Doyle ON buildings at Eighty
third street and Amsterdam avenue also
| struck to-day
| Quigley n Camnbelrs men, who were
working on u number OF private houses
on West End avenue, between Eighty,
| seventh and EiEhty-eighth streets
dropped their trowels to-day
| All the men say that they are striking
only for weekly payments, and that IL l.
! not likely that the men who are reCeiv
| ing their wages weekly Will he called
| upon to 20 out.
There are about 1850 plaSterers in th'
| city
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PASSED A BAD CHECK.
Walter Gorhnm Accused of Swim
ding broadway Tailor.

A. J. James, assistant manager for
L, o. Thompson. merchant tailor, of %
broadway, appeared as complainant al
the rombs Court this morning against
Walter GOrham, aged thirty-lhree, OF
ji9 Decatur street, Brooklyn.
Gorham, according to the complaint
bought suit and an overcoat. valued
in all at Sig, At Thompsun's store last
Saturday, ana rIvinS the name of q orge
II, Prentiss, ordered the goods sent to
an office AT 100 Wall street. When
Robert Waddell, Colored messenger
employed by the tailor. delivered the
clothes, It is said that he Induced Wad-
dell to accept check on the Market
bill. The check was returned from the
bank as worthless.
Waddell met the prisoner on the street
yesterday and had him arrested. Cor
ham pleaded not guilty and was held
for examination
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CHASED THE QUEER-SHOVER.
Wimphcim Assaulted for Assist
Ing Brill, the Victim.

Frank Quinn, twenty-three years old,
of S6 b. VERY, last night passed coun;er-
felt dollar hin on Isaac Brill, of l5j
Chrystic street, who peidles candy in
Grand street AS Brill vas passing
along the Bowery this moraing, he met
Quinn, who ran away followed ny the
candy ,peddler. who shouted Justify for
the police.
Harry Wimpfheim, clerk in an in
surance office. living at l2I East Seventy
third street, was riding downtown on u
Third avenue cable car. and saw Bril-.
giving chase to Quinn. lie jumped OF
the cal and caught him. At this JunCture
Leonard Lorcnz, seventeen years old, OF
329 FL III street, came up and commando 1
Wimpiheim to let 80 of DUMAS coat
collar. The insurance clerk refused to
obey, and LorenZ struck him violent
blow in the face and knocked him down.
Policeman Howard. Of the E.dridge
street station, arrested Quinn and
Lorcnz. The latter was held for trial on
charSc of asSaulting the clerk, and
Quirn was sent before the United States
Commissioners for examination.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
THREE TIMES AND OUT.
On Their Last Trip CIoakmnker
Lasker's Robbers We're Caught,

bhskerH hoDDers were Caught.
Three burglars were held in default
of $1,000 bail each for trial by Justice
Simms in Essex Market Court to-day
They were Oscar Aaronson, eighteen
of 6l6 Water street; David Jacobs,
twenty-six, of "a Norfolk street, and
Louis Simon. thirty-six, OF 81 Norfolk
street
Three times within the past month
the Cloakmaking shop of Bernard Las
ker at 2O4 Delaney street, was en-
tered by burglars and property amount
ing to several hundred dollars was
carried away. The three defendants
gained an entrance into Lasker'S shop
yesterday by breaking down Il partf-
ton wall. They made bundles of the
goods found in the place, but were
frightened away before they could
leave with the property.
Mr.. Laskcr reported the matter to the
police of the Elridge street station.
Policemen Schulcn and Burke early this
morning saw the three defendants loi-
tering in front Of Laskers shop and
placed them under arrest on Aaron
son was found a large black bag He
is an cX-convict and was only recently
discharged from Sing Sing. where he
served three'y years term for a similar
offense.
Laskers Waterman positively identi-
fed the three defendants, whom he
found In the shop and frightened away.
The defendants deny the charge, and
claim that they We're arrested while on
their way home from II surprise party.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
Briton. and Central Pacific.

LONDON. Oct. 16.-At a meeting held
to-day. the English security holders OF
the Central Pacific Railroad voted that
Committee of Seven be appointed to take
such steps as 1t might deem desirable to
represent and protect the interests of
the European shareholders.
An action was also adopted that the
Committee secure the services OF Sir
Charles Wilson, and arrange with him
to go to America In the interests OF the
shareholders.
The Committee is composed of George
Frederick Banbury. Member Of Parlii-
ment for the Peckham Division OF Cam
berwell; John Il. Akroyd. A. =. Compton,
Daniel Marks. NJ. ID. PEBBLES. Joseph
Price and W. Newshead.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
COMMONWEALERS COMING.
browne Says His Army" VIII In
vnde Wall street To-Morrow.

The twenty-four men composing the
Carl Browne branch OF the Coxey Army
are campei to-day ON the Bergen lots,
on Grand street, Jersey CITY.
Carl Browne last night addressed n
crowd of men aud boys and told them
the Cummonweal Army was the coming
political body. He told his hearers TO
Sc, the political leaders and get all the
money they could on the promise that
they would vote for their candidates.
The army j. to remain in Jersey city
all day. Tomorrow II Will come over
he ferry TO the city. where Browne says
they will make a descent on Wall street.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
PAID THE CONTRACTOR TWICE
Gen. Earle Forgot His Previous
Payment.

Peter Indelli. an Italian contractor OF
1925 Columbus avenue, was arrested this
morning by Detective-Sergt. Won Ge-
richten on a bench warrant from Judge
Cowing on an indictment for grand lar
ceny.
Indelli was employed by Gen. Ferdl-
nand p. Earle, manager of the Hot el
Normandie, to build a stone wall around
his ground on Columbus avenue The
contract price was $3.50 Mr.. Earle paid
Indelli $500 in cash when the work was
completed, and gave him a ninety day
note for the balance, but instead of
ly wrote the figures 1863 instead.
Indelli negotiated the note for the full
amount, and 1t was for this that ne
wa indicted. He was locked up in the
Tombs TO await pleading.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
LEST PAYS THE PENALTY.
Cruel Ex-ChanceIIor OF the German
CamcrOons District.

POTSDAM. oct. l6.-The disciplinary
Court to-day tried the case OF eX-Chan-
cellor Leist, formally the German Ad-
mnistrat tor Of the Cameroons District of
West Africa, who was recalled owing to
the charges OF brutality brought against
him.
. The court acquitted Letst on the charge
of causing mutiny OF the native troops
but he was convicted. of abusing his au-
thority and of immortality.
He was condemned to be transferred
to a minor post and to have his salary
reduced one-fifth.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
Europenns Safe In Cabul.


NV NsSOVIlTtI FTNss-I
LONDON, oct. 16.-A despatch to The
Times from SlmIa says that the safety
of Europeans in Cabul is not likely to
be endangered, as that city is garrisoned
with troops who are devoted to the
Ameer's family. The rabble in the city
would be checked in case of an attempt.
ed outbreak
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
Va Clue 10 Express Robbers.

WASHINGTON. oct. 1.-THE officers
of the Adams Express Company in
Washington are disappointed that no
results have been obtained from the
detectives who are working on the Aqu a
Creek train robbery. II was expected
that some progress would be shown by
to-day. hut the officials were obliged TO
confess that they were absolutely with
out a clue, and that they had made no
advancement since Saturday morning
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Gladstone Not to he n Friar.
ny Associated Press.

LONDON, oct. l6.-The assertion was
printed to-day that MIR, Gladstone has
long entertained the idea of taking
Holy Orders; that it was for this reason
he determined to retire from Parliament.
and that II his health and sight should
allow it he would shortly be "A candidate
for ordination. Mr. Gladstone, replying
to a telegram of inquiry. said the as
sertions made were quite untrue.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
Emperor william ut wiesbaden.


WIESBADEN, Prussia, Oct. Fem
peror William to day unveiled the monu-
ment erected to the memoir of his grand
father, Emperor William ].
This evening he ia expected to formally
open the new Royal Theatre, erected by
the town and subsidized by His Majesty,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
REBELS GAIN STRENGTH.
Notwithstanding the Knmrs Against
the Portuguese.

LOURENZO MARQUEE. oct. l6.-The
Governor has issued proclamation
stating that the authorities cannot be
responsible for the safety OF the inhabi-
tants during the kaifir attacks, unless
they remain in the Market Square.
Traders from Maputal land state that
the Maputas are joining the rebels. The
powerful Chief Gungunhama Is reported
to be marching on Inhambane. a Por-
tuguese town of about $500 inhabitants.
lying 200 miles northeast of Delagoa Bay
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16

A cable car ran into wagon at Broadway
and Fourteenth street this morning. Robert
Kavansgh driver OF the wagon. thrown out
and received several bruises. After being at
tended by an ambulance surgeon he was able to
go to his home, Az East sixty second street.
He is lfty.thrss years old.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
Express Company Fears Robbers.

ST. LOUIS. Oct IA special to The Republic
from Claremore. l. T.. says that on account OF
recent robberiss, the Pacific Express Company has
a notice posted In the Offices In the Territory to
the effect that It will not receive any money or
yaluables for transportation. nor issue any money
orders, until further notice. There Is report
that all Pacific express Offices In the Territory are
to be discontinued.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
TIE PLACED ON A TRESTLE.
Train Wrecked by Fiends and
Three Men Badly Hurt.
(By Associated Press.

NEWBERN, Tenn. Oct. l6.-An east
bound freight train on the Chesapeake,
Ohio and Southwestern Railroad was
wrecked two miles west OF Newbern
~ l o'clock this morning. Engineer
McCaine. Fireman Kilcoyn and Brake
man Cole were dangerously injured
The train was deliberately wrecked
by unknown fiends, who placed tie
on trestle. There are at least lOU
tramps in the railroad yards here, and
suspicion points to them as the wreck
ers,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16

to sell at sl3.75 OF such quality and workmanship
is beyond our comprehension but We suppose
Vogel Brothers have In view 10 get their uptown
store. 1899, 1924 Third avenue. near l95th street
popular with the Harlemites -
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Died of "A Knife Wound.

Antonio Valto. twenty-seven years old OF 20
Prince street. died in st. vincents Hospital early
this morning. lie was stabbed in the abdomen
last Saturday night in front of 2l7 Mott street
Giovanni Bastararo thirty years old OF l22 Eli
Eabeih street. is under arrest. charged with tho
assault
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
GOLD SHIPPED TO-DAY.
steamer HnveI Takes 100000 In
Yellow Metal Abroad.

The steamship HaVel to-day took out
the s5OO,OOO gold ordered yesterday by
KiddeI. Peabody & Co., of Boston.
The gold is TO be delivered in Ger
MANY,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16

FIRST PICK In our new stock Of carpets and
furniture awaiting you at CowPERTHwAIT's s., 1OI
West l4th st. Great barga!nS -
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16
A Word 10 the Wise.

CARPETS and RUGS at very low prices, the re-
Weat 18th AL t.s
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16

shares. In the unlisted department
$1,000 shares of Sugar were traded in.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16

WIN advise your getting FURNITURE Of FLIST's
- West I'D ST., near broadway. -
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You read the Evening worIdI
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-07
TITO REAR-AUMIEALS MAY RETIRE.
FLAMING FOR THD PROMOTION OF CoMMo-
DOREs TyFFE AND ERBEN BEFORE THEIR
RETIREMENT FOR AGD

II n proposed plan be successfully carried
through. Commodores Joseph Fync and Henry
Erben. the latter in command OF the European
Squadron. will be made rear-admirals before the
dates Of their retirement for age reached. In
order to accomplish this 1t Is necessary that two
Of the present rear-admiras the active list shall
be retired in advance OF the dates which the law
specifies for age, but who privileged to retire
under the fortyyears' service clause The two
admlrals who are said TO have expressed their will
ingness 10 make way for the two promotions are
Rear-Admira Bancroft Gherar1i. commandant OF
the New-York Station. and Rear-Admiral James A.
Greer. chairman Of the Lighthouse Board. There
are two other r-admrals who Will retire for age
within the next four months. but their retirements
VIII promote two other commodores who are ahead
Of Commodores Fyne and Erben. Rear-Admiral
a. l.. Is. Benham at present commanding the
on April 6. when Commodore +. NJ. Ramsay VIII be
promoted 10 the vacancy Then. on July J, Rear
Admiral A. W Weaver will be retired when Com
modore J. :. Skcrrett Will be promoted.
Rcar-Admra Gherardi will not reach the retiring
age until November 10 next. but he is said to be
friend. Commodore Erben. be promoted But
Commodore Fync is next senior TO Commodore Err
ben and he will reach the retiring age on July &c
and II he is to be promoted Admiral Gherardl would
have to retire before that date. To secure Com
modOre Erben's promotion 1t is said that Admiral
Greer who Will not reach the retiring until
February g. has expressed his willingness to an
tlcipate that date. ana allow Commodore Erben 20
be promoted before September G. on which date he
must b. retired by the age limit law. These voiun-
promotions for officers at the heads Of the other
grades in the line