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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
ARGUMENT ON TRANSIT MERGER
Cravath. in Support of Demurrer, Contends
Inter.-Met Is Not Monopoly.

After hearing arguments of counsel upon de-
1nurrers interposed by the marlborough Rapid
Transit Company the Interborough- Metropolitan
brought IN the United States Circuit Court by the
Continental Securities Company. Judge Ray last
evening took the papers and reserved decision The
Continental Securities Company holds 800 shares OF
the capital stock Of the Interborough Rapid Transit
Company
In his argument Paul d CTaVath, who appeared
in support Of the demurrer, said.
The bill prays for relief that the marlborough
Metropolitan company be adjudged monopoly.
that 1t be denied the rights of stakeholder in the
marlborough Rapid Transit Company, that the
Windsor Trust Company anG the Interborough-
pledged stock and that receiver be appointed for
the Iuterborough Rapid Transit Company"
Mr. Cravath commended that the Interborough-
Metropolitan company authorized by law and
by its charter 10 acquire ana To hold stock OF the
marlborough Rapid Transit Company ana other
corporations. anG that In doing 30 had violated 10
antitrust law.
J. Aspiuwail Hodge IN his effort to get Judge
RAY dismiss the demurrers maintained that the
allegations contained In the bill were founded on
substantial evidence. and in support or the com
plant cited numerous decisions covering all the
points al Issue lie charged that Angus Belmont
and Thomas r. Ryan had conspired together 10
bring about tie merger which. lac asserted coz
tanned elements OF fraud
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
STREETS VIEW OF NET. "
Think Subsidiaries UW Be Included
IN Snsfen IN REORGANIZATION.

Wall Streer men who well informed on the
situation believe that in the reorganization Of the
Metropolitan Street Railway the subsidiary lines
which have been severed from the system since
the receivership viii again be included in the sys-
TEN. The Stockholders committee Of which john
/ Waterbury is chairman and the two bon9dold-
ers' committees, which have recently appointed
Joint committee composed of representatives OF
each. are understood take the view that the
reorganization plan should be framed as 10 pro-
vide for -he blishment OF the system prac-
ticalIv as before. although changed basis Of
capitalization and fgirer arrangement of leases.
one Of the considerations im1elling them 10 favor
the restoration Of the system ii stood before
the receivers We're appointed Is said 10 be the atti-
1ude the Public Service Commission in the mat
ter Of transfers. since. IF the commission should
be sustained. the required service could be more
economically performed by the companies under
single management than independently.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
HAFFEN CHARGES SENT
Up TO GOTERNOR NOW.
Investigation of Other Borough
Presidents Depends on Outcome.

.s,r,.rt.,-, sent 10 Governor Hughes yester-
osy the charges made by she commissioners OF
counts against s7orough President Haffen Of The
Bronx Mr- Ha1sen Is charged with r1isconauet N
nr7ce fnooupefe1c- neglect waste and VOCATION OF
law in the administration of his Office The GOV
-ror probably viii appoint commission TO try me
Borough President Ex-senator DAVID b mn mas
beer retained by M Haffen-
7-he handling ri the Rafen charges by the GeV-
e-no- VIII determine 70 large extent 'he COURSE
e MAYOR Mcclellan and the Commissioners o. &C
counts in investigating other borough presioe1''s
--ae commission ers have been proDlnS boroGsh
President Coler.s Official acts and are ready 10
begin hearings. but viii not do so until AFTER the
Governor or commissioner mas taken up 'iie
charges sent -Ai5any YESTERDAY
r. commissioners mention twenty-five specifca-
,,,r. aeains. Borough President Hafen Leading
CT the pressntrr8snt says
tolerated sad maze s no e sqef a s9 95
ance % slaeE pcs ts biig Tor contracts for pub
=. 5,1esr,e-7S This practice makes possible
= not inevitable the prevention Of fair corPe'i
lion and Joss 10 the CITY
:, letter se<r4 10 the Governor with the charges
ne Hfsvo- aesc-ibed the investigation into the OF
g OF me Borough President Of The BrorF- WHICH
-asf1lred IN the ming OF report alleging mani
.,-s NJ rnalairuinistration by the Borough fIeSi-
cert Then ne says
As had no power TO Try remove the rTeslde a5
- -tis 5.or715sh I did not the witnesses caIleo
81 this tnvesTisation, eno have no PeFsg g-res
80 Therefore dressed the officials Who mace
n
sc presenting these charges 20 sign aho se ,-ee
sane and do hereby transmit tle saLu Si.le,77
Trus verified for such action as you may ueeii-
sdriszbl
: * charged by me commissioners that the BOZ
yu-n President repeatedly nulhed The time hIli'
provisions II contracts for public improvements
maj ne caused or permitted tine records OF EN-
-,levr,e7t Of engineers OF the bureau o. highways
s,-sre6 N assessment work 10 be faislneo' ina
,,s oF7rs4ae5 The issue 10000 o. revenue 3onos
.v+ cid not use the fund obtained for the pun
-,osz assigned and that he wasted puohc 1uhos IN
-Aa maintenance Of highways. the sewer sSS'0'
a7d rriblic buildings and Offices
T * also charged that ne permitted me use o.
sose-zriors for for building ne i9l'i1N
courthouse which effect restricted coIlpeIi-i
80. ne brought about the acquisition by lhe cl's
~ --one-1y for 3 public ba1hins place WHICH vas
wholly unfit FOR such and that ne apPoilileO
.-5 retained as foreman n the bureau OF hlsH
-z=-s ,1rde- The name Of Patrick H Lennon d
- ~ t-,ay WIS not Patrick Lennon.
.ror7e- charge Is that ne maintained persona
s-5 -zolfticaG relations with contractors oolns w"
20 MS department that are inconsistent VIII
s.-+s-es+ed supervision by him Of their WORK ana
received from such contractors money AID loI iiis
campaigns -. r,,-
-. charges were taken 70 Albany ny john L ~
~ Mitchell Commissioner Of ACCOUNTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
MORSE SLEUTH SUES.
Echo of Famous DiU0rce Case Heard
IN Court.

The troubles Of Charles " Morse TIE con-
- 7,s7,,se- as aired IN the famous Dodge
.+o-ze divorce case. one result Of which was me
s----iso1rr1err q Abraham HUnlTlel were TeeellN
,-.s-evss, in the Supreme Court, when justice
s.,,,-- heard argument and reserved decision on
-. qualification Of Edward n BraCken private
s-s-+s,-e 70 compel ex-Judge Edward ? Coyne 70
4l-7 over $4,000 70 him
foa,r : Adams. VINO appeared for CoTne sald
-e suit VS. an attempt 70 coerce ms client INTO
having money Continuing ne said This man
zz-s-l-er x 2 detective employed in the Dodge
1sors- divorce case de went 70 Texas TO look
e..a- Dodge Judge Coyns never saw him until
rfr-ee Years after that divorce case ended ana
rher he was retained by Braoken 10 oeIeho nun
r2racEer had been indicted for MS connection
--i.4, the Iaosge-Nerse case, and through Judge
C-rvness efforts a. a lawyer the Indictment was
dismissed
A Edward Woodruff. VINO represented bFscAetl-
stated that Delaney Nicon had given Coyne
SO 500 10 turn over 10 Bracken in return FOR Ger
-sfr services and abide the result OF q certain
event which event happened o. this money
however according 10 Brachens LAWYER oiliF
s. 500 ever given 70 MIN
Counsel for COvne then handed M q long am
6a-ir II grhsch Coyne denied that any arrange
-7te7f had ever been made with Bracke1 whereby
large Of money was TO % pslu 70 lte &C.
-e~r5xe on me happening 81 "a certain event
t-osne further denied that ne had ever received
Or agreed pay paid 70 the plaiufih, any
MONEYS wharsoever. He added that the only
none received bV MIN paid 70 Bracken was
received and paid pursuant 70 q contract with
charge for mis- legal services 10 Bracken was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York, Wednesday, Nov. Is, 1908,

ARRIVED
Steamer Bowie ti}ri, Liverpool November !, 90
the White Star with nldse Arrived at In" Bar az
!. IA.
steamer Chesapeake t3r Gray SauanE Septe Hber ls.
Staz october said l6 and Algiers - 20 Philip
F,rDrerlt with benzine Arrived the Bar - a
efeauner Friedrich tCerI Groach. bremen
Nscveru,er T. to Oeirichs 4 with 2n3 cabin 56
steerage passengers udse Arrived ~ tire Bar at
steamer FL sid higgins. Galveston N7yembtr T. ia
rhf. -cftheru Pscial Co with nldse Passed IN Quarau
tine al 1912
steamer Harry LuckeHbach. Daito,- sabine lass No
,.evr.er t. Union sulphur Go. with sulphur.
Passed in Quarantine al sos
Lewis I-uckenbach. KAY Galveston November
yia sabine November lt the Union sulphur
a. rriIb sulphur .ef Quarantine 1912 a
S+ssr4ar chr Knudseu fNofI SVensen, sydney. g. D.
,ernh.r a. to Bennett Walsh 4 20. m ballast Arrived
~ lie f7ar $3.50 q an
steamer Alderneg tstori. Dahl Portland. Ne Novem-
t.r - To BoUt.ag 60. ir ballast Left Quarantine
- ztaainsr o a Knudsen ,Sor Amundson Perth Amboy.
a. HenhRm s. Boyesen in ballast LETT quarantine at
t4-z-t-.-t-
-, ,,itn ndse. Passed in SsH1y Hook a. - 40 . m
se.suaar Princess Anne. Tapiey newport News and
- go. 10 The Dominion - Co Wflh and
-. on Long 1872
S.ns,- Hook j. Nov Is. a-3D Tn--WiuG west
northwest. moderate breeze. hay. llsht sea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
MCLELL4N SUBPEN4ED.
Kings Grand Jury Wants HIS Test
m0ny in Police Investigation.

Aiavor Mcclellan has besr subpenaed to appear
before the Kings County Grand Jury on Friday
morning to testify in its Police Department nVes-
tigation District Attorney Clarke first sent d let
ter requesting the Mayor to attend the SESSION on
Friday morning. but Nh Mcclellan replied J1at ne
would aDpear If served with a subpoena The
Mayor will Visit the grand jury at s;45 O'Clock II
is expected that he will be able to get SWAY In time
70 meet with the Board of Estimate and App1ruon-
ment In Manhattan al 1880 o clock The Mayor
said yesterday:
this morning inviting me go before the grand
Jury. and I would have accepted the INV llaIloh
9niy for the fact that the time set 10 o clock
on Friday morning. Since / have been IN once /
have never missed meeting of the Board o EStl-
male and ApDortionment. which meets al lu-3g
O'Clock on Fridays. and preserve that record /
asked that subpoena y3e issued. COnnan ulng my
presence
AS a reason for calling the Mayor 1t is said that
the jury was not satisfied with the testimony OF
Police Commissioner Bingham.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
GEORGE s. TERRY FoRMaLLv ACCEPTS.

George E. Terri, who was appointed recently 10y
President Roosevelt 10 succeed Hamilton Fish as
Assistant Treasurer a. Ne@ YORK has formally
accepted the pest and is expected 10 take charge
early next week. IN tie mean time he vii submit
Efe c1stomaT. s4a0eo bond for the approval of the
Secretary Treasury
Tbe change assistant Treasures will make
necessary tbs counting the s273C6OgJ stored IN
the vaults Of the sub-TreasHry- This viii be com
rnenoed az soon Mr. Terry takes Office and is
expected 70 take untii January 10 complete The
counting vii b. doIe The presence ~ represent
Etiyes 81 Mr. Fish and III. Terri.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
TRANsPAciEIC MAILS.

Destination and steamer. . close n New 1ofE
1a ,s16res SSFeA To-day $50 m
Ia IN t'oI-a ara china especially ad-
Man S9e1 To-day. $50 IN
Hawaii and specially addressed mail ror
ipat sta day. $50 p
Hawaii cisco lisda -N-t- -- IS 80 IA
JaPan G lin Minntsota Nov 10 ESQ
japan 41irci nus anu y. 80
Australia except West}. New Zealand,
Fit Islands and New Caledonia wa
y4ucouVrT and Victoria = tJ-Mcana NOV -. 0-dU n
Hawaii Guam and Philippine Islands VIA
san Frauciscoj-U transport NOV 80 o-So , n
Esrsn Corea Especially ad
dressed Seattte)-Taago haruDec j. $50 m
Japsu. Corea. Philippine Isl
ands tvia Vancouver and Victoria. 3 @
Of Japan Dec 4 b-dG p m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
RATES ON LUMBER REDUCED.

washington Nov Is.-Ons Of the most important
railroad tarin reducing rates filed in the last year
wiki The Interstate Commerce Commission viii he
FOR which special permission has been granted
70 The Southern Pacific company and its connec-
lions
II provides for reduced rates all lumber in
carloads from points IN California. Nevada and
Irsh. 70 destinations in canada and that part Of
the United States east Of the Missouri River and
north % Tennessee ana Eorth Carolina 10 points
cas-, Of Chicago a. far New York. the general
rake viii ~ about 3 cents less per hundred pounds
rhar II now Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
STEAMERS AT FOREIGN PORTS.

Gibraltar. fT-CretIc (Brl via
st MichaeTs for Naples Genoa
Hull Nov Toronto (Br). New York
Melbourne 1S-Star Of England New York for
sydney etc 18th, Gowsnburn CBrl. New York for
Sydney.
Queenstown. Nov IS 9;Oe u-Luoania CBr). New York
for Liverpool
Port said Nov Is-strathtay tBr, New York and New
port via for Colombo.
1S-Matcppo fBrt. New York Co
IOnbo. Manila
Plymouth, Nov Is As majestic tBrl New York for
CherbouFg and Southampton.
East London, IS-Clan Robertson (Br). New York
via Cape Town Port Elizabeth.
Malta. Nov lsKaomo (Brl New York for Alden, sinEz-
pore etc
SAILED.
Cardiff I7-Indradeyt tBrl. New York
1npton IS. 1910 Q 1-Adriatic fBrl. New
York via CherbcurE and Queenstown
Penang Nov 10 BelerophOn Br) TscOu1a and Victoria
via Yokohama Hiogo and Hong Kong Liverpool.
Barbados Nov 17-Tagus BIT YORK via Kingston.
Colon, etc. for Southampton
PASSED.
Lizard Nov ts-Mesaba {Br) New York tor
Perrin Nov Is-Shmosa CErt. Hiogo. Yokohama and
Hong Kong for Boston and New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19

We're ready to respond when the
us1;al salute is fired for the first cold
snap.
Winter OvercoatS this winter show
a wider variety of fabrics and shades
than fashion has permitted for several
wears past.
Beside more sorts of Oxfords and
blacks, we've a good many fancy
cheviots lined through the shoulders
onlv-a type of overcoat which as an
advanced style corresponds to our
Young mems suits.
We've not only one S1.50 glove to
boast Of-we've a number of gloves
at that price which Will stand up in
any company, and which of course we
stand back of absolutely
Whenever there's a cold snap
Schlichten Ramie underwear has an
innings-the fibre which wards off
colds.
ROGERS. PEET & COMPANY.
Three Broadway Stores.
z58 s4z 1902
Warren ST. 18th st. 34th ST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
wEsTCHEsTER ROAD GAINS POINT.
Board of Estimate Committee Votes TO Report
Favorably on It's Application.

The committee of the Board Of Estimate and APP
por1ioument appointed 70 consider the application
Of The New York. Westchester & Boston Railway
Company for changes in its route and system voted
yesterday 10 report favorably the application at
to-1norrow's meeting Of the board. Mr.. Graham, OF
counsel for company. said that If the board did
not act promptly his company would be killed by
the DELAY IL had only 10 December % 10 perform
certain work under the terms Of the original fran
chise
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
AmuSemeTtS.
MANHATTAN e orER ga H Ho s,s Az


Telephone iT1+3sth.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN- Director
GRAND OPERA SEASON 1gOS-e.
TOMORROW CFRI.) EVE at s-THE HIGlE
NOTS Jin Italian. Nine AgostinelIL 6epDiLh'
Mariska- AIdrich tGebut). AvezZa Egener. SevertHa
M. ZeuatelIo, Sauularco. lie SegUrola- Arlmoudi
Daddi. de Grazia- Musical director. Campanini
Frsnch). Mile. GervilIe- Reache. Nm DsInlores.
Dufranne, Crabbe Vieuille. Malfatti. Mile NaieTy.
premiere danseuse. Mus. dir NJ. Campanini
SAT. EVE. SID THAT'S On French Miss
MARY GARDEN. Miles Trentini. POnzano; Nm.
Wales. Reuaud NieuiIn Mus. dir. Campautui-
SUNDAY NIGHT-GRASD POPULAR CAMPASISI
CONCERT SOC. TO SI.5e.
NEXT WEIR
mon. EVE-THE HUGTESOTS (iu Italian).
Mines AgostineIlL ZeppiIi Marsha -Aldrich; n n
Zenatello. SammarCO. Dc SeEurola, Arnondi lie
Grazia- Mus dir. NJ Carpanini
WE'D. EEE-SAMS0N AND DELILAH. Mile
Cierve- Teache. MN Dal1ores, Dufranne. Vieuiile
Crabbe Mile Valery- premiere danseuse)-. Mus
dir. N. CampaninL
81 TO S3-CARMEN. Miles IABIA. ZeppilIi- Tren-
tini Ponzano- NM Wales. Segurola. Gilbert.
Daddi. de Graza. Mile. Valery premiere tlanseuse).
Mus dir. " Campanni-
FRI. EYE.-Fi-s; time IL America OF Massenet's
THE JUGGLER OF SOTRE DAME (in French).
MISS MARY GARDEN. Niles TrentinI Ponzano:
Mn Rsuaud, E)ufranne. de Seguroia Wales vieuilIe
SAT MAT-BARBER OF SEVILLE NINE.
TETRAZZISI. Mile. Trentini; NM Parola. PoIese
Gilbert. de SeEuTDla- Mus ,liF. NJ. EamuarfuI
SAT NIGHT.-TOSCA MILE LABIA: NM
TacTeul Renaud Gilbert Nus dir NJ Campan!ni
Mon NOV. 3O-SAMSON AND DEIIIAH
SALE FOR NEXT WEEK OPENS TO-DAY
Thu RSDAY) AT 9 A. VI.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
WIRELESS REPORTS.

The Baltic reported 26O miles east o. Sandy HOOK
II a:30 m YESTERDAY expected TO dock about 7;3o
2 N Saturday Co. s-.
SGD N YESTERDAY Is expected 70 u'-r, ABOUT
a IT
Hook al II m Tuesday Is expected 10 dock about
q m Friday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
LoREE NoT CONC 70 " &

LoREE NOT GOING TO W G L E
The report sent ont from PIttsburE on Tuesday
that l. F. Loree, now president o. the Delaware
* HUDSON would DE placed ia charge ri The wheel
ing & Lake Erie Railroad Company ana the Pitts
Burg Terminal Railwag Company. was autAotita-
livG.s asuied yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
SAILED

SAILED.
Steamers Regina Cubanl for Giba-a: Oceanic jFrl,
Southampton: Argentina AUST. Naples. Mohawk,
Charleston; Luciano tIaD. Naples; F7oriston rl Me
dera Allegheny. InaEua: Rio Grande Mobile Jefferson
Norfolk: Vaderand lBeIgl. Antwerp. Admiral schley
Port AntoniO- C0rintha Galveston, Corfe Castle
(BrJ. Cape Town; Excelsior Ger Flushing; Marie
Mcneil Dutch tank,
Amsterdam, Concho Galveston; MoHnus New Orleans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC
Sunrise $50 Sunset 4:S9 Moon rises OF Moons 81
HIGH WATER.
NJ -Caudy Hook $50 Gov. 4.56 Gate 20
P M-Sandy Hook GOV Island 442 Hell Gate 6-55
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-19

Brings mail
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-16

with little Cholly and Prudy. BE.
tween dances Vanderbilt ran across
the room. just as though the whole
world were green field for small feet
without any ballroom floor. That is
not nice" said Mr. Dodworth. Gross
the room as gentleman should So
with all the visitors. and all the pu-
pills seated Vanderbilt crossed the
great hardwood tract with all the cour-
age OF his great-grandfather, the
doughty commodore Now my Cholly
he did the same thing one day and
thought he'd be expelled. for when
the reprimand came be shouted, I'D
like TO see you make me-" II IL were
not that his father is a.
Knickerbocker. disgrace would
have followed for children In
curably boisterous and saucy
are often expelled from the school
When we go TO dancing school, we
mothers SIT around the room and our
boys must bring up each chum in urn
and make a formal Introduction. fut
must say that Cholly does better at
arithmetic than at dancing or intro
ducing. And he could tell, too, at an
early age. whether sugar was up or
down (stocks. mean, not cahdy) Lit
tie Cholly is 50 clever,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-16

~ is wonderful how the kiddios
make the whole world kin.
They arouse common sym
pathy. and also common in
dignation (says my hippant
husband Cholly) when they bawl on
train
Even the clothes OF the American
yuun~ater go TO prove that in their
attitude toward children all classes Of
people have ideas UPON which they
agree. A quaint sort 90 simplicity is
tho standard for chUdIHu's clothes.
ana II votes were couHtc3 among the
rule sons Of he ri 'h AMI me little
lads OF the poor III Wouid soon bc dis
covered thu, OF all tte suits Ia heir
wGrtrobcs the baby boys love their
ID le jeans best EyOn mis- sailor
suit 5 nor 80 importan a possession
TO The young American rs are lis over
ais in Which be rOmps. aud In which
ne plays at he is a carpenter. 4
ylunIbtr--Jackofal IN fact.
On great country estate al Lcnox
or TUXEDO the son % che millionaire
WHO owns !, and the or ~ 1ae man
ager who rms it make aud pies side
hy side. each in his b'Ge jeans. None
al the fapcs are bora auODs, and
neither are there any who realize their
inieriOrity to the ricn the sLIa'l son
II the gardener or manager never
knows that he Is less important than
his little co-worker in the mud. As
Cholly tells me, am getting to be
fisSland SO
many ladies OF title are allying them
selves with tile laboring class. | re-
member the pert little codger, the son
of the coachman on Mr.. =. \. b. Wild.
eners magnificent estate at AShbourne
i'm Pennsylvania one day l.. A. BIZ
was making a tour OF inspection. The
pert youngster followed him every
where. Wen. my little man" said
=. A. b.. don't YOU know who | ann
Err Course do. You're the man who
rides in my fathers carriages
or course there are people who take
particular pains To enighten their
children in regard TO their superiority
OF birth. But Cholly and | have been
most careful not TO let little Choly
know that we belong to the Four Hun
dred II is, / think, rather nice of us,
considering that Mrs George w. Van
derbilt never allows the governess To
address her little daughter without
using her full name. Miss Cornelia
Stuy-ves-ant Vanderbilt II really,
come TO think OF IT. is exceedingly nice
Of us. when you take into account
who the Xnickerbockers are. In fact,
cur butler. Snively. has boy. who
Is far more uppish than our own dear
Riddle
Somehow the little children born
under the Red-White.and-Blue" have
democratic instincts smothered later
N life. They Aal see the simple
clothes for boys and girls in the mag
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-16
CHOLERA RAMPANT
IN ST. PETERSBURG

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept 15.-This
city is facing the most serious crisis
which could arise in other than war
time. In the past 81 hours upwards
of ice new-eases- cholera have been
added TO the roll and 40 deaths have
resulted. This makes a total OF 400
cases in four days. The authorities
are taking extra measures but so ap-
palling is the situation that II seems
impossible TO cope with the ravages
OF the disease.
Since the outbreak there have been
6,747 cases reported and more than
5000 deaths.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-16
FEAR CLEVELAND MAN
is SUICIDE HERE

G.. +. Eggert. an inmate of the Old
Folks home. in Cleveland, is missing
and the authorities OF the home fear
he has taken his life in Detroit. Last
week he was given permission to leave
the institution for a couple Of days 10
visit relatives. He did not return
when the time was up. Instead the
following note came:
When these lines reach you |
shall be dead. You will find two
bank books in the upper drawer
and the key for the same Is in
the middle drawer
A G.. T.. EGGERT.
a personal friend OF the old man
reported TO the home that he had met
Mr. Eggeit on, a boat bound for De-
troit, and the management has wired
the ieeal police asking them TO look
for him.
Mr. Eggert is SO years old. about
feet 9 inches tall. remarkably spry for
his age. and wore a Prince Albert
coat He has white side whiskers and
n prominent nose.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-16

jacket and this gay band applied on
the gray skirt are of the same color
above band OF bright red, for in
stance. cloth of bright red is often APP
piled in a Grecian key design.
Prudy's little coat of ermine for
dress.up occasions has a deep shawl
collar Of heavy Irish lace through
which black velvet ribbon is drawn
around the shoulders below the high
roll collar faced with black satin. Her
bonnet is of the Irish lace with corn
colored bows of satin ribbon at each
side Then her father (of course, he
has millions) bought her a wonderful
brown chiffon cloak. II is made of lay
ers upon layers of the filmy material.
Shades OF golden brown over those OF
ecru and tan and from biscuit color
TO cream color are laid one over the