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uI I 1 I 5 IT i i bz ii1 ii1t a fiti ti i 1 4 ai Wid 11 1M1YI 1 I Ir DLJ 1 11 11SORROWS SORROWS OH OF A CtOte CLo I 10PEL 10PEL51U ae aeSAD SAD IMIS FOR NELLIE AT 1 THE TUlWKST THEirESI TIliITST WKST END THEATRE THEATREShe She Is Thrown From a ntndow Wl tdow to the th Ele Elevated Eletlitrd Elevated vated Track fled Under an Elevator Elevstoiand Elevatornd Elevateand and nd Dynamited Off the WIIUaraibarR WllUamsborEBridge WIIUaraibarRbut WllllamibareDriller Driller but She Escapes Them AllIt All AllIt AllIt It waa far from A happy New Year forNellie for forNellie forNellie Nellie tho Beautiful Cloak Model Iod up at atthe atthl atthe the West End Theatre yesterday from Uto 216 216to IS ISto to dusk For four acts and thirteen scenes scenesa a troop of performing villains and vU vlllalnewes vUlalneMel vUlalnesaes lalnewes who were supposed to live in Infashionable i ifashionable afaehionoble fashionable Harlem boarding house triedto tried triedto to drag Beautiful Nellie to their lair and andfailing andfalling andfalling falling in thin to kill her violently Beau BKJUtijul Beauliul Ju Juliful tijul Nellie waa thrown upon tho elevated elavatodtracks elevatedtracks elevatedtracks tracks in the first act under a descending descendingelevator delloondingeleva deecendingelevator elevator eleva or in the second dynamited off the toeWilllamsburK theWllilamsburg theWilllameburg WilllamsburK Bridge in the third act and andeent andllent andaent eent out before a West End Theatre audi audience audlenoo audience ence in the fourth act to play playa a violin solo soloand 11010and Boloand and all this was borne with patience BO BOsweet 80swoot aoeweet sweet and girlish that atthe at the end of thedrama the thedrama thedrama drama there wasnt a dry coat sleeve In thehouse the thehouse thehouse house But whon tho playwright tried to torob torob torob rob Beautiful Nellie of her good name by bysurrounding bylurrounding bysurrounding surrounding her in the Haymarket with a agang agang agang gang of heartless gorillas who plied herwith her herwith herwitb with the demon rum till the unhappy girl girlwas slrlWAS girlwas was stewed to the eyes Jieautijul eautiluJ Nellieand Nellie Nellieand Nelliand and the audience could scarce bear more moreElevated moreElevated moreElevated Elevated trains bombs and descending descendingelevators de60endlngelevatore descendingelevators elevators may crush ones body which whichafter whichafter whichafter after all is but a thing of clay but to lose loseonea loseone leesonee onea one good name is to lee lose all for simple eimplefaith simplefaith IIlmplefaltb faith is more than Norman blood and the thebody thebody thebody body is but the covering of the immortal immortalsoul soul which once besmirched besmirchedlives lives on for foro forever forever ever er a tainted thing and even riches are arevain arevain arevain vain If reputation is loetand lost and virtue is the theone theone theone one beat bet betOwen betOweo betOwen Owen Davis who stood in the lobby yes yesterday yesterday yeaterday terday afternoon and wrote the play several severalnights severalnights severalnights nights ago deals in a simple Ilmpleway way through throughout out his drama with elemental and basic basichuman lwIlohuman beanhuman human passions pa ions grouped in tremendousgobs tremendous tremendousgobs gobs For many days day he and the pressagent press pressagent preasagent agent fought with disheartening diIIh artening odds while whiletrying whiletrying whiletrying trying to find an actress who framed up tothe to tothe tothe the aesthetic requirements of Nellie job jobFull jobFull ob obFull Full page ads didnt seem to bring the theright theright theright right kind of applicants Percy Haawell Haawellhad Haswellhad had the figure but the book demanded a abrunette abrunette abrunette brunette Anna Held spoke the lines with withan an accent Fay ay Templeton wouldnt go goon goon goon on the road and Margaret Anglln was wasdoing walldoing wasdoln doing doln well hi to another drama If it wasnt wasntone one thing Ming it was another But finally Reata ReataWinfield ReataWinfield BeataRintleld Winfield who created the part of Penecvtea PereecWedPansy PenecvteaPantu PecvtedPanlI Pansy in The Volunteer Organue found foundherself foundheraelf foundhersef herself at liberty and the cut was filled filledAfter filledAfter filledAfter After that was done there was nothing nothingto to it but to finds find a good girl to play pia the part partof partof tof of Tom thelCripple so that while one ne lov lovable lovable joyable able character waa soldered to the third thirdrail thirdrail thirdrail rail the reserve erve villains could be called calledout calledout calledout out to put it all allover over another lovable charac character oharaotar ter Little Margie Lytton the wonderful wonderfulchild wonderfulchUd wonderfulchild child artist of whom so much is expected expectedwbea expectedwhen expectedwhen when she grows up uptho tho girl is scarcely 22 years old oldaooepted accepted the place on the Ihecondition thecon Thecondition condition con ltlon that trembling incidental mualo mualoshould mU8loIIhouid musioshould should be written for her or his entrances entrancesPoor entranOElllPoor entrancesPoor Poor Crippled Tom wears a plain oak crutch crutchand crutchand crutchand and surgical interfering boots ot on the leg legthats le lethatll legthats thats to the bad The only reason Beauti Beautiful Beaubfd Beauhful ful Nellie slaved away her life aa a cloak cloakmodel cloakmodel cloakmodel model from 9 to 5 was to buy medlolnea medlolneafor for Crippled Tom that he too might flit from fromflower fromfiower fromflower flower to flower and grow up like morefavored more morefavored morefAvoredchUdren favored fAvoredchUdren children to live a happy outdoor outdoorlife I life Uf driving a spanking team to a truck truckBeautiful truckB truckBeautif Beautiful Beautif Jvtiful uNellie Nellie was born to riches beyond beyondthe beY Dd Ddthe the dreams of avarice but one day before beforethe beforetbe beforethe the show aha began she was stolen by a man manin manIn manis in a neat and tasty frock coat and with withsoapsuds with8C withsoapsuds soapsuds 8C p8Uda on the short hair of his templesThis temples templesThis templetThil This This persons name was a Walter Hilton andbe and andbe andbe be was a human devil Eighteen years yearsafter YeRrsafter yensafter after Beautiful Nellie was stolen the curtain curtainwent curtainwent curtainwent went up on the first act with ir Margaret MargaretBarton MargaretBorlon Ma rpa re reHorton Barton looking for her Little did lfrHorton lfr MrB dfraHorton Horton orlon know as she entered the cloak de dottment department department partment ttment of Fisher A Nelsons the well wellknown weUkDOwn known known department stores atoreetere tern that thebeautiful the thebeautiful thebeautiful beautiful model who said in so soft a voice voiceI I thank you Qu madam Q1damwill will you have itcharged it itcharged itcharged charged or have it sent was her own owndaughter owncfttghter owndau dau daughter cfttghterNeither titer titerNeither Neither Neither did Jack Carroll young a Ult Inrenlorrealise Inventor Inventorrealize Intmlorrealize realize that Beauti Beautiful Nellie his sweetheart sweetheartwas was going ln to roll in money before the final finalcurtain finacurtain finalcurtg curtain curtg gJack Jack Carroll wore a soft bat awhite a awhite ahlte white hlte shirt of plain but expensive muslin mualinand muslinand munllnand and said he lived in Willlamibug But ButWalt ButWaU ButWail Walt Hilton Hiltonlthe the villain knew that if Mrs MrsHorton 1In110rtont MrsHorton Horton 110rtont tfeuit mother and Welt aunt auntfound auntfound auntfound found her nor daughter he would not come in infor infor infor for so much money when the old girl per perished perIshed pertshed ished So after taking his hi equally heart heartless heartleaa heartless less running mate Hortenfe Drake Fore Forewoman Forewman Forewoman woman of Die Cloak Department up to that thatred thatred thatred red brick boarding boardinghouse house in East Sixteenth Sixteenthstreet Sixteenthatreet Sixteenth Sixteenthstreet street and talking it over poor BeautiulNellie Beautiful BeautifulNettie BeautifulNeUie Nellie butted into the house also On the thespur thespur thespur spur of the moment the only thing this sec section eeotion eection tion of the villainous band could think to todo todo todo do was aa to throw the defenceleea girl out ofthe of ofthe ofthe the window onto the Thold avenue elevated elevatedtracks elevatedtracu elevatedtrues tracks tracksThe tracuThe truesThe The whole plot of would have fizzled out outright outright outright right there ifIke if Ike ONotheveryeomicalporter ONotheveryeomicalporterofd Oft Otto othe the very comical porter porterof porteiof ofd of of Fisher tc Nelsons hadnt happened happe ed tocome to tocome tocome come into Intotbe the locked room by way of the thedumbwaiter thedumbalter thedumbwaiter dumbwaiter Just in th the nick of time The TheKung TheYtunlnvenw Thedung Ytunlnvenw dung inventor Jack Carroll happened to toin tobe toin Kung be in that part of town at the time also alsoJack attICJack alsoJack Jack hammered on the door but alasto alas allllto I Ito to no avail But Ikt unlocked it from she sheinside he heInside helnaldo Inside Jack entered and threwa chair at atthe atthe tthe the footlights smashed the wlndowdragged wlndowdraggedBeautiful wlndowdraggedBeavtiful wlndowdraggedBeautiful Beautiful Nellie dfie back from the tracks and andinto andInto andinto into the room jus as a train zigzagged zigzaggedover over her with a bounce that left her un unccathed uncatbed unscathed scathed and the curtain came down downThen downThen downThen Then after the orchestra played the theGolden theOolden theOolden Oolden Oate twostep the action commenced com commenced commenced menced Nellie worthless guardian a asubvillain aubvlllain asub subvillain sub villain who lived on the poor creature creaturewages creaturewge creatureswage wages tried to get getrCripnkd Crippled Tom to aid him to MIL Il BeauaijNellie Beautiful Nettie to the Villain Trust body and soul ai uA Cnppjcd Cri ed Tom observed ob observed observed served that he would woulsee see ms own BOU out in huhell before be aided the guardian to bahtah the girl to Hilton like boastabs beu taba are arefold areeold aresold fold to a butchah Then another villain kicks the trembling crouching cripple In Inthe Inthe Inthe the slats and as he writhes in pain all the thevillains thevlllalha thevillains villains come down from the swell Harlem boarding house and file by to laugh in scorn scornat at his misery The plot had moved back to the stock stookmom stockroom lltookroom room of the department store as there tbereNla Is an elevator shaft there Before Beautiful JutifuJ JutifuJeUic Nellie Nla eUic is thrown under the elevator by the disagreeable forelady however Nellie is discharged di charged a couple of times and then bound to the bottom of the shaft Kicked in the slats you may be CrippledTom Crippled I Tom Tn but crawl crawl for heavens take takeover lakel sakeover over the rough boards ere it is too latel latf latfester Faster ester my lad and slash the ropes that bind Beautiful beautifulbasementkitchen Nellie for the elevator la lagojng Iagoja ladownand gojng down downgolng going entNeUte down downand downandranges and the lost stop is the th basement basementkitchen kitcbm ranges hard hardWJ hardware hardwere rrd rrdwere ware WJ wereand sporting rtinK Roods groceries JO riee birdseed birdseedand blrdae tand and childrens clothing Going up upl So Nellie eUie decides thenaa then as long lo as II she shewasnt ahewunt shewont wont killed by th the elevator by Riponand Hilton Hiltonand limoand and the villainous forelady foreladyto to go out for fora a ride on Hilton yacht There wouldnt uldnt have been any one aboard the yacht but Nettle teJl and villains If Ike llcehthe the funny porter portert hadnt been at the North River pier when the yacht sailed and had got himself hllM lf taken takenaboard tall takenaboard en enabo aboard abo fd concealed in a bos They tied Nellie el to toblatbe the pilot house with Coney Island all allabiare alla allablaze ablaze a ze in tho background Just Juataa as soon as the curtain pole hit the roof Nell NtlIoud would have been be la bad In a few rewmln rewmlnutee min minutes minutea utes if Ike hadnt suddenly bobbed up and handed handedHjRon Hilton a beavyelap heavy slap in themAp the map The Handy Sand Hook light swung around and threw threwa a circle of calcium cal lum on Ike as he took the prostrate prOfIt rate Nellie off the yacht Into a row boat Ike rowed her back to Luna Park or the Steeplechase plech8Ae and shot a sailor as A hepulled he hepulled healP11iled alP11iled pulled away Ike could have shot Hilton HiltonfiOVm Hiltonalso also fiOVm 110 but ut ho was needed to blow Nellie off the WlUiamsbug Bridge later The row rowt boat disappeared into the scenery with withto Nellie to Evlled revived and rowing ing so that the could place Uce his right thumb In Juxtaposition to his nose thereby indicating scornT scornTnow scorn scornHSnow HSnow Snow was snowing now snow In front of th thwandered the aymarket when hen Nellie wandered in with a au a1thor number of the 1thor other girls lrl Neil Ule had beea beeaof hitting the feathers of a bcspl hospital for three threefrnt months Vf till it was wutlme time T8 for forenow en snow Then Ifc 1 the front of the Haymarket went wea up in the file fli to 9 show the Interior lIterlorwltb with a lot of rough roupI I a Special rate of In Interest Interet terest slllwd II wed on ontljn ontlln ontime time depositsrust deposits depesltsiwITt wITt liIntJIt Wtat rust su Bumpamj Bumpamjof QI1 QI1ref of Attwrtr An wrtru wrtru13i 135 Broadway New York VrkJ 03 Qrcihan 81 Leaden Loa CSB c3fI SB Wall 91 New York YorkCAPITAL YorkAPIT YorkCAPITAL CAPITAL APIT At AND SURPLUS SUMftOM SUMftOMgirls IIZ IIZI 1125110girls I girls dancing Beautiful Nettie being beingsimpler a asimple asimple simple simpler pretty cloak model had never neverhold neverl neverhold hold of 0 champagne wine and consequently consequentlyshe she was an easy victim to the vlllians who whoerouped whoouped whogrouped grouped around her and filled her glass glassWhen glassWhen lUll When When they left the gentle girl her head had hadfallen hadfallen hadfallen fallen upon a table and she was soused sousedBut cueedBut used usedBut But Ike discovered her in time to get her barinto herInto herinto into the hands of Jack Carroll who lived llvocover livedover livedover over In Wllllamsbug solely that be and andNellie aadNellie andNellie Nellie might be blown off the bridge as they theytried th8Ytried tried to escape M08 from the villains in JacKs JacJfeauto JacKsauto c1ta c1taauto auto Instead of telling a cop The vlllalas vlllalasbribed villataabribed villainsbribed bribed a watchman to let them have havoone one of ofthe ofthe ofthe the regular Williamsbue Bridge bombs bombsThe bombaThe bombsThe The bomb blew Nellie Jack and the auto autoover autoover autoover over tho railing but fortunately In the next nailscene nextaoene nextscene scene it was learned that they had landed landedin in the icy waters of the river and so had hadescaped hadescaped hadescaped escaped injury But the bridge now in the thebackground thebnclground thebackground background was a perfect mess messJack meaaJach messJack Jack started to swim ashore with Nellie Nelliebut Ne Nebut Nelliebut but a police boat hove in sight and picked pickedthe picareothe pickedthe the couple co ple from the waters cruel grip so soeverybody 8 8eerybOdy oeverybody everybody in the cast ceatwentuptotheComedy went up to the Comedy ComedYThl6tre Theatre Dressing Rooms for the last act actIk aaflk aatIke Ike Ik appeared al PNred here as a super euperln in the uniform uniformof of a Roman soldier and tripped over his hisly tilaIIwOrd hissword sword repeatedly in a droll way ly This ThUandpre Thlaeoene Thisscene scene of lh Ikes was atraIght etraighteomedyand comedy andpre andpreJf and pre prepared propared pared the way for the wt lIOftIe ea ie Jf sweet sweetness IIwfletnMS sweetness ness and light lighttho tho rose gardens of MrHortoneetateand Mr MrtHorton MrBortonaeatatoand Horton Bortonaeatatoand eatato and every everyrdyen everybody rdyen rdyengot got out his hishandkerchief h1ahandkerchief hishandkerchief handkerchief especially her handkerchief handkerchiefThe The heavy vfllalness vnlal is lain in the midst of the theflower thoflower theflower flower garden where she sh has brought broughtCrippled broughtCrippled broughtCrippled Crippled Tom now approaching perfect perfecthealth perfectheaJtb perfectheath health heath and she taunts the boy about ab ut his blainterfering hisinterfering hisinterfering interfering boot on the bad lea Mrs MrsHorton MrHorlon MrsHorton Horton ales her footman on the villains asthey as asthey asthey they gather in the goden and then there therewere therewere therewere were a lot of murders The only people peoplenow now alive are those that have a right to be beand beand beand and the cruel guardian who lives only long Ionnenough longfnough longenough enough to tell Mrs Horton I Iforton that BeautifulNellie Beautiful BeautifulNellie BeaulifulNellie Nellie was stolen from the Hortonsions Horton poasos poasossions pMG8olions sions and is heiress to all tbeeebra these broad acres acresThen all cremes cremesThen CreIIThen Then the cruel cruellU8rdlan guardian doesnt do a thing tbln tblnbut but turn his face toward the pretty flowers flowersand dowenand flowersand and croak croakIL croakIL croakIL IL mOVATORE TROY ATOBE SUNG SVXOThe SUOThe SUNGThe The Manhattan Opera a Company Adds tob to toIts teIta Its Repertoire RepertoireThe The repertoire of the Manhattan OperaHouse Opera OperaHouse OperaHoulI8 House was enlarged last evening by theproduction the theproduction theproduction production of II Trovatore which baa hasbeen baabeen baabeen been in rehearsal for some time Theromantic The Theromantic Tberomantlo romantic opera of the days when men wore worepicture worepicture worepicture picture hats and always found adventure adventurelooking adyenturelooking adventurelooking looking just around the next comer had a athoroughly athoroughly athoroughly thoroughly traditional representation Thismeans This Thismeans Thismeans means of course that there was nothing nothingin in any way surprising about it Tanara Tanarawas Tanarawaa was in the conductors chair and nobodywould nobody nobodywould nobodywould would have mistaken him for Csmpanlul Csmpanluleven even had be worn no whisker whiskerThere whlakel1lThere whiskersThere There were momenta last evening when It Itmight Itmight Itmight might truly have been said that the operawas opera operawas opera operaWa was Wa being produced under the personalsupervision personal personalsupervision personalwpervielon supervision of the prompter and it la de depressing depreaaing depressing pressing to observe a body of helmeted helmetedmen men at arms in visible command of anassistant an anassistant analBietant assistant stage manager in a sack suit suitBut witBut suitBut But these were merely flaws incidental to afirst a afirst a1InIt first production and will Ito no doubt vanish vanishquite vanishquite vanishquite quite away in future futureDalmores futureDa1mores futureDalmoree Dalmores was the troubadour He sang sangthe lanlthe sangthe the well worn muslo with all tne emphasis emphasisthat that a French tenor Is likely to employ in isemitting inemitting Inemitting emitting Italian music and was roundly roundlyappauded roundlyappauded roundlyappauded appauded early and often But there therewere therewere therewere were no cries of Louder when he waa wassinging waatinging singing 8 tglng The much adored Leonora was wasrepresented wr wasrepresented represented by Mme RUBS who made madeberself madeberself madeherself berself quite at home in the muslo of this thispart thllpart thispart part and perhaps pernapslt it is not too much to say saythat IIYthat saythat that she created a more favorable Impree impression Impreealon Impreeslon sion than she did in inAida inAidaBut Aida AidaBut AldaBut But Mme Cisneros was the chief gainer gainerby gaJnerby gainerby by the production of II Trovatore Last Lastnight Lastnight Lastnight night she was a better singer than the thawoman tbewoman thewoman woman who Bang IInjtlut last week in AidaSomething Aida AidaSomething AldaSomething Something seems to have happened PP l1edV in the tbainterval theIntelTal theinterval interval to make her upper and lower lowerregsters lowerregIIters lowerregsters regsters better acquainted and last I sat night nightas as the th gypsy plotter she was a really re lly fin itnposing 1mpoalng finposing posing figure figureAs As the Conte di Luna Seveilhao deep deepened deepened deepened ened the thelmpree impression lon that be made as Volen Volenmcln Vaentmein le letine mcln tine In Faust Despite the fact that he was handicapped by a superlatively scarlet pair pairof pairof pairof of tights this barytone ytone rose above his surl surlroundings aurlroundiD sun sunroundings roundings roundiD and sons his hi music with a mellow mellowsuavity meJlowauavlty mellowsuavity suavity and a nobility I1ObllIt of style that deserved deservedthe the applause it got And though thO a bary barytone tone he got almost aa much as the theteaor tenor Dai Daimores DaImotee Dalmote mores by the way was WUIlO so Interested In the delivery of a high note that the unromantlo unroxnantlocurtain unromantlocurtain unromantlocurtain curtain almost almotlot got him at tbe end of act et etthird third But an operatic ratlo hero Is Invincible Invincibleand InvincibleandtICof Invincibleandsoof and andtICof so of course Dalmores sidestepped sidesteppedto to safety TB fl BOH IM I ePASSED ROSS ROSSER RR COJBE COJBEPASSED co RJR BI BIPMBDOVI PMBDOVI PASSED OUT WITH WITSLKAKilXG TilE THEf YEAR YEARLlMJLVI1O YEARLEARNING LEARNING AND ALL ALLThey ALLTIt ALLThey They TIt Say He Used to Talk at Beer eI eIewei Mopped MoppedBwey MappedHaweey Bwey ewei Tables lea Abeat Kgypttaa En Haa Her HeratleSertpt 1BeraHe 18ert sUe atleSertpt 5er1i sad eaeeWos 8Bee nee Wa a Navy Cap CapbU 0Iap1I8And taplainAnd bU 1I8And And Hew Dieth the WIle Man ManTbe llaaThe ManThe The lion William Roaaer Cobb was wasfound ratfound found dead in a doorway at 323 Park row rowa a few hours after midnight yesterday yesterdaymorning yesterdaymorning I Imornlnl morning He had sat in the doorway doorwaywith doorwywith doorwaywith with hi his bead beat over his knee during duringthe I Ithe the noisy heralding heralding of the Dew year aad aadpassersby aadrby andpasraby passersby rby bad aquawked their boras intohis into intohis lotohis his deaf ears earsWhen earaWhen eatsWhen When Policeman Hay called up the Morguewagon Morgue Morguewagon Morguewon wagon and bad the body removed a searchwaa search was made do through the pockets of the dead deadnmas deadmans dIJIILB mans shiny black coat Then it was that thata a letter bearing the letterhead of a Tampa aTampaFin TampaFto Fin 11 newspaper identified the white haired hairedman balredman baitedman man as the tb Hon William Rower CobbLeonard Cobb CobbeLeonard OobbeLeonard Leonard Hill manager of the Emergency EmergencyLaboratories EmercenoyIAboratori Emergencylaboratories Laboratories at 8 aWeet Ile West Twentyfifth streetconfirmed street streetconfirmed IItreetcon1lrmed confirmed the identification later in the theday theday theday day dayThough Though the letter found on the body bodyof bodyof of the Bowery wreck dignified him with withthe withthe withthe the title of Honorable that was 11 not the theprefix theprellx theprefix I prefix usually given him by those whodrink who whodrink whodrink drink five cent whiskey in the Bowery Bowerymorgues BowerymorSUN Bowerymorgues morgues The man behind the bar hailed hailedhim hailedhim hailedhim him as Pop when be had money in his hispocket hi hipocket hispocket pocket Others who used to bear him himtalk bbQtalk himtalk talk about the pyramid of Ghlreh or the themonasteries tbemonallteries themonasteries monasteries on Pukhaa such times as bewas be bewas beWU was In his cups used to call him himPrpf himPrpfand Prt Prof Profand fand and he was known in ten places along the thoBowery theBowtry theBowlry Bowery as a perfeo walkln cyclopedy cyclopedyTba The polio have entered this slip on their theirblotter theirblotter theirblotter blotter William Rosser Cobb birthplace birthpUoeElizabatbtown blrthplaoeEllzabotbtown birthplaceElizabethtown Elizabatbtown 0 age 69 residencee residence residenceunknown residenceunknown unknown death caused used by Intoxication Intoxicationand and exposure no effects effectsAlong effectsAlonl effectsAlong Along the Bowery owery there are men who whoknew whoknew whoknew knew the Hon Cobbe only In the ra rado random ran random dom do haphazard way that man knows man manin manin manin in the Ute back rooms of the saloons there thereThey thftntThey thereThey They used to hear him talk of things and andof andof andof of places of which they knew nothing He Hasometimes Heometimea Hesometimes sometimes talked in Italian French or oreven oreven oreven even a strange sounding tongue which he hesaid heaaid hesaid said waa Anamese He one on showed showedthem showedthem showedthem them some peculiar filar trinkets in bronze bronzewhich bronzewbich bronzewhich which be said id that that he got in Tibet when hen he hewas bewaa hewas was travelling with Buddhist priests but butthese butthese butthee these ha pawned afterward afterwardSome afterwardSome afterwardSome Some night the Prof would sit It by the thehour thehour hour before a beer streaked table and tell tella tellragged a ragged group of men what be knew about aboutcuneiform aboutcuneiform aboutcanal cuneiform canal orm inscriptions or Egyptian hleratio hleratioscript hleratloacrilt hiemtloscript script He told a lot about China and how howtbe howthe howthe the Chinese river pirates sometimes carveup carve carveup carveup up a whole steamer load of people on one oneof oneof oneof of the big rivers over there thereAway tbereA thereAway Away A war from the Bowery there was no noProf noProf noProf Prof Cobbe but there was a very tall tallstraight tallItrelght tallstraight straight and white haired man who called calledhimself call callhlmaQlr celledhimself himself the Hon William RoeeerCobb nor Cobbo and andwho andwho andwho who kept books for the Emergency Labo Laboratories Laboratorlee Ieboratoriee ratories at S3 West Twentyfifth street For Formore Formore or ormon more than two years he had been employed employedthere employedthere there and he was considered an invaluable invaluableman man because of his wIde knowledge and andready andrcacly andready ready recollection of dates and events eventsMr ftventMr eventsMr Mr Hill the manager of the laboratories laboratoriesdid did not know that the Hon Cobb Cobboand Cobbeand Cobband and Prof Cobbo were the same until untilyesterday untilyee untilyesterday yesterday yee rday when the pollen asked him if ifhe Ifbe ifcould he could go down to the Morgue and identify identifythe the Bowery wreck that had been found founddead founddead founddead dead on a doorstep He knew that at times timeshis timellhis timeshis his bookkeeper used to stay away from the theoffloe theo1Ioe theomce offloe for two or three days d8 at a time and andtht andtb andthat that tb when be reappeared he was aa palsied palsiedand ptisledand palsiedand and unstrung The Janitor who sweeps out the labora laboratories laboratories laboratories tories had a far more intimate knowledge knowledgeof of the man Cobbe used to meet the janitor janitorin janitorin in the mornings when none of the others In Inthe Inthe inthe the office of ioe had yet come down and at nights nightswhen nlghtawhen nightswhen when all but he had left and to the janitor janitorhe janitor janitorhe he told much of his past lIt life He chose to tomake tomake tomake make a confidant of the janitor because It Itwas Itwaa itwas was not fitting for him to prattle of his hiscast hlaI hispast cast I st to his equals The janitor janitoraays says ea ya that Cobb was born ona on ona onplantation a plantation in North Carolina and that his hisfather hisfather hisfather father had been rich He joined the forces forcesof of the Confederacy at the time of the war warind whad and was 11 wounded wound Later he studied for forthe fofthe for forthe the ministry and In time became a chaplain chaplainin in the United States navy He stayed stayedwith stayedwith stayedwith with the navy for many yoarsvlsitlng many lands When his ship ehl was in Far Eastern Easternwaters Easternwaters tern ternwaters waters one time he left the service and andwandered andwandered andwandered wandered through India the Malay States Statesand Statesand Statesand and China He once got over the boundary into the forbidden Tibetan country Later he came back to this country and andgot andgot andgot got a professorship in a small Western Westerncollege Westerncollege Westerncollege college There he taught languages and andhistory andhietory andhistory history Then he worked worked on newspapers newspapersIn In Chicago Chicago He once owned a newspaper newspaperIn In an Illinois town and made some money by it But his wife sought a separation separationFrom retior retiorfrom From him several years ago and he voluntar voluntarily voluntarIlyleft voluntarily Ilyleft ily left her giving givi over to her a house in inChicago InChIcago inChicago Chicago and tho custody of his son and two twodaughters twodaughtore twodaughters daughters daughtersfc daughtoreCobbe fc Cobbe came to New York three years ago agoand agoand agoand and began to do hack work for out of town townnewspapers townneWpapera townnewspapers newspapers and scrappy correspondence correspondencefor for one or two papers fa the Far East He Hewaa Hewaa Hewas waa down prettylow pretty low when Mr Hill found foundhim foundhim foundhim him and gave 8ve him employment as a book bookkeeper bookkeeper bookkeeper keeper and stenographer In his labors laboratories JaboratOriOll laborstortes tories Since that time he had been steadily steadilyat at work with only occasional lapses of ofseveral ofBeYral ofseveral several daysHis days daysHia JAya JAyaHis His lost lapse was the longest Thebook Thebookkeeper The book bookkeeper bookkeeper keeper had expected that when his son PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD RAILROADBulletin Bulletin BulletinThe The year just ended has been uncommonly fruitful in railroad im improvements improvements improvements provements for the direct benefit of the public On the lines of the PennsylvaniaRailroad Penn Pennsylvania Pennsylvania sylvania sylvaniaRailroad Railroad this condition is notable notableBetween notableBetween notableBetween Between New York and Philadelphia the train service has been im improved improved Improved proved both in the number of trains and their speed so that there is almost almosta a halfhourly service and during the business hours trains are run on a atwohour atwohour atwohour twohour schedule scheduleBetween sc1 sc edule leduleBetween eduleBetwe Between New York Baltimore and Washington the number of trains trainshas trainshas trainshas has been increased and their running time shortened shortenedThe The greatly increasing travel between New York and Pittsburgh has hasreceived hasreceived hasreceived received recognition in the inauguration of a number of new trains at the thehours thehoun thehours hours wjiich seemed best to meet the requirements of the traveling public publicThe publicThe publicThe The Pennsylvania Special the pioneer 18hour train between New NewYork NewYork NewYork York and a Chicago has continued to maintain its phenomenal perform performance ance of high speed and prompt movement A number of new through throughcar car lines have also been established between New York and western cities citieswhich citieswhich citieswhich which have greatly facilitated the increasing traffic between the East and andthe andthe andthe the West WestThe WestThe WestThe The growing popularity of Atlantic City has been fully recognized recognizedby by the introduction of increased and accelerated service and the opera operation operation operation tion of extra trains on general holidays holidaysThe The introduction of the open 1000mile 1000 mile ticket has made available availableto to the public the most accommodating and convenient form of transpor transportation transportation transportation tation ever issued while the general reduction in oneway rates to the basis basisof of tvtoandonehalf cents per mile has reduced the cost of personal trans transportation transportation transportation portation 15 per cent centThe centThe centThe The construction and operation of subsidiary freight lines has cleared the thepassenger thepassenger thepassenger passenger tracks of much of the previous congestion and thereby rendered renderedthe the movement of trains more moreprompt prompt and effective effectiveThese effectiveThese effectiveThese These are a few of the things which the work of 1906 has accomplished accomplishedThe The promise of 1907 is in the Use of continued advancement in all that thatpertains tharpertains thatpertains pertains to the safety comfort and convenience of the passenger passengeri i I TThe 1 The Hotel HotelPATTERSON HotelPATTERSON HotelPA PATTERSON PA PATTERSONV lie RS RSS9 S9 Wert cst 4 46th St 8tthrough Stthrough StthrouBbto through throuBbtos8 to a 58 West 47 7th St 8tWith StWith stWith With its new addition additionjust additionjust additionjust just finishedappeals finished appeal to tothose tothose tothose those in In quest of service serviceappointments serviceappointments crviccappointments appointments and envi environments environments environments ronments of the highest highestorder highestorder highestorder order orderreached orderreached oil oilreaabed reached his majority the young ro man wouldcome would wouldcome wcuhlcome come on to New York to visit lit him He Hewrote Hewrote Hewrote wrote asking 1dna that the boy should do so soBut 110BuUetWn soBut But BuUetWn letters from bill wife came to aim say 111Ing ing that he wall not a fit father for a young youngman 70UJ1Cman youngmat man to visit and that the boy bad no wlal1to wish wishto to sea II Mm again againThat aplnTbat againThat That was about about ten day MO A Aeek Aeekago week weekago weekago ago Cobbe Cobbethe the Hon William Baser Cobbe Cobbefailed Cobbefailed Cobbailed failed to appear ap for work at the laboratories labora laboratories laboratories tories Yesterday Yeet iday he was found tOU dead deadwithin deadwithin deedwithin within a few feet of one of the Bowery Bowerymorgues Bower BowermOfiU8II Bowerymorgues morguesNEXT morgues NEXT WEEKS OPERAS OPEMASProcraauae OPBUIdIB1N OPERASIrorseemee Procraauae IdIB1N far tne Metropolitan Ifl tad Bd tee taeManhattan teeManhattan a aMDbatan Manhattan ManhattanMr Mr Conned CoariedJsu has set down his spectacular spectacularrevival speotacukrrevival rrevival revival of LAfrlcalne which baa cot cotbeen no nobeen notbeen been sung in seven yean at the Metropoli Metropolitan tan Opera House for a week from Friday Fridaynight FrIdaynight Fridaynight night The opera will be given in Italian ItalianS ItalianSllkCJ IhsUanSsiika SllkCJ Wto will be sung ungby by Mme Fremstad FremstadSigner FremstadSignor FrenstadSignor Signor Caruso will appear for the first time Umoin timeIn in this opera and other roles lee will be sung sungby euncby sungby by MM Plancon Plan on and Journet On nest naztMonday nestMonday nextMonday Monday Lucia dl Lammemoor will have haveits haveIbs haveIts its lam performance with MInes Bembrich Bembrichand I I and MM Caruso Caro Btracolari Btraoolarl and Journet Journetin Journetl Journetlin in the leading roles rO ol Romeo et Juliette Juliettewill JuUettewill Juliettewill will be performed rloM11ed on Wednesday by Mmes MmesFarrar MmfJ8Farrar MmesFarrar Farrar Jacoby Jaco and Neuendorf and MM MMRousaellero MMRoulllleu MMRoueee Rousaellero Roulllleu 1I ro Plancon Plan on and SImard Mme MmeEamea MmeEaml6 MmeEarnee Eamea will slag Ela for the first time this thisyear thlllyear thisyear year in the Saturday afternoon performance performanceof of Lohengrin and with her will appear appearMme appoarMme appearMme Mme Kirkby Lunn and MM Burrian BurrianOoritz BumanOoritz BurrianOoritz Ooritz and Blaes The Saturday evening eveningperformance evmlngperformanoe eveningperformance performance has not yet been selected selectedII II Trovatoro with the same cast that thatsung thatsunlt thatsung sung last night will Ill begin be in the week at the theManhattan theManhattan theManhattan Manhattan II Borblero di Sevlgha will willbe willbe willbe be sung on Wednesday by Mmes Pinkert Pinkertand Pinkertand Pinkertand and Trentlni and MM Bonci Ancona Ari Arimondi Arimondi Mimondi mondi and Gilibcrt Rigoletto will be besung beun besung sung un on Friday by Mme Melba and Gla Glaoonia OIaoonla Giaoonia oonia and MlI MMBonci Bonel Rcnaudand Renaud RonaudandAninondi RonaudandAninondiAida and Arimondi ArimondiAlda ArimondiAIda AIda will be repeated at they th Saturday Saturdaymatinee SatUrdAYmatinoo Saturdaymatinee matinee with the usual cast and In the theevening theevening theevening evening Carmen will be sung by the thesome theame thesame some artists who have performed the opera operathis operathis operathis this season ecasonLAilOK eeaeonLABGJ seasonLARO LAilOK INCREASE IX 1 BIRTHS BIRTHSHealth BIRTHSHealth BIRTHSHealth Health Commissioner Darlington Buys It ItMeans IIlfrana ItMean Means That 19OO IIi OO Wu a Prosperous Year YearDr TearDr YearDr Dr Darlington Health Commissioner Commissionersummed Commlealonersummed Commissionersummed summed up yesterday the years statistics statisticsof of deaths births and marriages mama a in the city cityHe dtyHe cityHe He said that the great increase in mar marriages marriagM marriages riages and births birtbllin in the year IBM II10 ovajr 1906 1906and II10 II10and 1906and and all other years caused caul him to believe believethat believethat believethat that the peoplo must have been prosperous prosperousin peroua perouaIn in the last twelve months monthsPeople monthsPoople monthsPeople People must have money before they theydecide theydecide theydecide decide to marry said Dr Darlington The number num ber of marriages in greater greaterNew greaterNew reaterNew New York was 48355 3M an increase of 5700 5700over 5700over 6700over over the year 1905 Threefourth of oftbeee oftbeeemarriages these thesemarriages theeemaml1g88 marriages according to Dr Darlington Darlingtonwere were ere performed in Manhattan The number num number number ber of births reported report in Greater New NewYork NewYork NewYork York was 111772 an Increase over 1905 1905of 1003or 1905of of 8000 This Is the highest number of ofbirths ofbirths ofbirths births ever reported to the Health De Department Dement Department partmentTho partment ment mentThe The number of deaths reported was aa 76 78 200 an increase of 2402 The increase of ofdeaths ofdeaths ofdeaths deaths according to Dr Darlington was wasduo waadue wasduo duo to Increased population populationThere popuJationThere populationThere There was an Increase Increase of deaths from fromdypbtheria fromdypbtheria fromdypbtheria dypbtheria cancer heart disease bright brightadisease brightdleeu brightdisease disease old age a suicides homicides and andviolent andviolent andviolent violent deaths due to accidents accidentsThere accidentsThere ocidentThere There waa a decrease of deaths ath from fromtyphoid fromtyphoid fromtyphoid typhoid fever malaria whooping cough coughcerebrospinal couahcerebrosplnal coughcerebrospinal cerebrospinal meningitis influenza Indu nz bronchide bron bronchitis bronchltls chide and stomach troubles in children childrenunder cnUdrenunder childrenunder under 5 years ef age ageThe ageThe ageThe The increase of of marriages and births birthsRaid birthlMid birthssaid Raid Dr Darlington to my mind shows showsa a state of prosperity prosperityBOOKS prosperityBOOKS prosperityROOKS BOOKS AD AUTHORS AVTHOHSAlice Alice for Short is the unusual title of ofthe oftho ofthe the new book which William de Morgan Morganauthor 1Io11tanauthor Morganauthor author of Joseph Jo pb Vance has written writtenand writtenand writtenand and which will be published early In thenew the thenew thenew new year yearIn yearIn yearIn In a popular vote 010 taken recently la a aChicago ablca afhlago Chicago blca newspaper to decide c1de what woman womanbos womanbaa womanhas baa done most Rood 1100 work for the com community community community munity Miss Jane Addams led all the rest restMiss restMiM restMiss Miss Addams exerts a double influence Inftuenoethe as asthe asthe the bead of the famous Hull House Settle Settlement Settlement Settlemeat ment work and as an author She has hasJust haaJUlt hasjust Just completed a new book to be published publishednext next month on Newer Ideals of Peace PeaceIi 11 Marriott Watsons new book which whichwill whichwill whichwill will be published early in January will 111 be becalled becalled becalled called The Privateers The story re reverse reverse noverses verse the usual order of fortune hunting huntingfor for tho heroine II an English girl lrl and unknown un unknown unknown known to herself is I the heiress to a great greatblock greatblock rent rentblock block of valuable American railroad stock stockAs atockAa bockAs As the stock is the key to a great railroad railroadmerger railroadmerger railroadmerger merger and two multim multimillionaire IUonaire railway railwaymagpatea railwaymagtates railwaymagvates magpatea determine to marry the girl th thplot the tbeplot theplot plot provides plenty of surprises and thrills thrillsThe thrll18The thrillsme The Appeal to Arms by James Kendall KendallHosmer KendallHoamer BendallHoemer Hosmer LL to be published this month monthIs Is a history of the civil war from before beforeBull beforeDuJl beforeBull Bull Run up to and including thevictoriea thevictorieaof the victories victorieso of Gettysburg and Vicksburg The the book bookis is distinguished diatlnaul bed by its striking delineations delineationsof of the leading men of the time Stanton Stantonthe the great War Secretary the author des describes deeCribelll1S de decribee cribes Cribelll1S as a very VM1 dynamo of energy Incor Incorruptible lacorruptlble ideorruptible ruptible intensely patriotic no respecter respecterof of persons and of unflinching courage courageHe courageHe He calls attention to Lincolns IJn oll1lI magnanimity magnanimityIn In looking only at Stantona fitness for the thepost thepoat thepost post and overlooking the personal attack attackmade attackmado attackmade made upon him by Stanton both in public publloand publicand publicand and in private Lincoln though forbearing forbearingmuch forbearil1lmuch much was always the master of the Secre Secretary Becretary Secretary tary who had the power to terrorize all but butthe butthe butthe the strongest of those who came in con contact contact contact tact with him Mr President I refuse refuseto to execute this order Stanton would say sayWell eay eayWell sayWell Well Mr Secretary I reckon It will have haveto to be done Lincoln would answer and andthe andthe andthe the order was carried out outThe outThe outThe The recent agitation over the conduct of oftha ofthe ofthe the negro soldier revives Interest In the thehistory thehistory thehistory history of Negro egto Troops In the Rebellion Rebellionby by Williams The book treats mainly mainlyof of 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