Show I SPREADING OVER OVERMUCH who wh dore dor who wh whetu etu tel or of dr droth MUCH TERRITORY other oth the said sai I gal ga galIa lagh lag Ia people Leaving Congested Por Par Portion in hr I dr n tion lion of New York for Homes Fo tir I est t tT in the Suburbs of I Titus Tl T Tt t ary nry nr ar arde SHUNTS HAS BRIGHT IDEA I I den ders de fore fo fosi I Big si sico co BUREAU BURE U OF SAL SALVATION i come mE POI po ARMY for forth forth the th eV York Tork March 10 Enough people inmon ul mote out ot of Manhattan this year rear to 1 T tion tio dozen new clUes cities IU s Sites St Ite ts for more mori I o in m thin a score of oC such towns tons lUo been sW sid out along th tM the sup su 9 I Ja toes lines which will be lit In operation next I tic tics opT r and It is Iii 1 estimated that uI t I r people will i gra gnip p the tiie fIrt available op Lo Loag to desert Manhattan flats for tor age agi more mere comfortable and cheaper chea r homes In Ut I try tn outlying districts What Is 13 Known as ns the thc I hit hig high hi metropolitan area now extends well up of into Connecticut embraces all alt the acee pei pel he portions of ot Westchester county the CO COI northern half halt of the state stahl of oC New Jersey erley Wo Was iV iVand and the IbO entire western end nd of ot Long Longhe he ha uland Last Lat year suburban real estate some SOl so and builders Invested see eec se 13 11 a this territory and azu erected er dwell dwelling de deIns ing Ins and flat houses bouses with accommodations a 1 for lor approximately people hud had hu ha hao So o far plans have been filed flied for additional 1 ship sh structures to be completed this year jear ear at a acost out ou rot cost of JK G ya this huge outlay I er e erIs Is only a part of ot the billions which are att 1 betas being spent to prepare outlying districts I I dri rl I fr for the spreading metropolis a work tra will of the mst in intense which cover covet years I I fri i tense building activity a Three hundred and thousand people It Is es estimated s 8 I a tim I 11 wilt will m be provided with homes by bythe the th operations the the building of or ensuing year tar at a substantial reduction in rents was wa W which now for the poorer poor r classes fre frequently I wh who average as ns high as 35 or 40 per percent their Incomes because of ot the ers er cent o of ne necessity for crowding within commuting die distance of or their employment th Makes a Discovery here r Fr he hewa Theodore P Shouts to whom the task was wa of solving soling New Yorks transportation 00 elE problem has been delegated dele In his capacity of the th co I of president has bas in interesting silk s sil railway system made the descoe that passengers arc are I ers Ch cl wedged into the cars so go compactly compa U 1 gone gO that it is 1 impossible for them thom to get their CedO co bands hands down into their th lr pockets and that ed hence e the company compan is losing more In fares ness ne iMn It would cost ost to furnish and aud main maintain lain tain tam adequate ad quate facilities This Is believed to be an argument which will appeal to st Mr Ryan Ran and Mr Belmont with some force torce Just as soon as Mr can pre pro prepare port est esl po es pare the necessary diagrams and anti draw drawings this t thi hi ings and a few reports to substantiate the th statement In the meantime figures ob obtained tamed by b a subcommittee of or the Republican lican county committee committe which has beeh be h investigating the matter maUer show that In Inthe Inthe inthe r the first nine months of oC 1906 the company compan i took In cash fares more than for forthe forthe I the same period of 1905 19 They The also show how that while traffic was increasing at the ti rate of ot passenger a month the number of or cars in service was reduced un until until until til In December but 1775 cars eatS were run runas runas runas as against 2250 cars five years ears ago abo when fewer few r passengers were carried than last lut year In ten years ears the traffic of oC the elevated and surface lines tines In the borough of oC Manhattan has Increased d from o cash fares In 1897 to 1007 1 In 1906 and last year ear showed an In Increase Increase increase crease of approximately fourteen per cent over ever ISO 1905 Wild Career Cut Short A little crude of or method perhaps p as I I might be expected eU of ofa A di s splaying playing promising premisIng signs of or developing d v into a railroad magnate or the president of or a II life insurance company at the very least the career of or O Kiki Peters rs has be been n cruelly nipped d In fn the bud b d Kiki Is i 13 years ears old which unfortunate number may ma ac account account account count for tor his bad luck Until last Wed Wednesday Wednesday ed edne ne dar when Justice Wyatt of the chil childrens drens court sentenced him to two years ear in III the New York Juvenile asylums ex cx exclusive elusive resort for tor young men mert of oC tender Kiki was leader of the famous gang of a youthful highwaymen who haunt the East Hast street fastnesses Like a true disciple of oC Dick Turpin he always led his trusty trust band to prEy upon the wealthy wealth Once and again he led them in daring and successful raids upon the gilded scions of the rich who go goto goto o oto to school 6 hool In the aristocratic neighborhood 1 of West End avenue whence they re returned returned returned turned bearing much spoil spon in the way wa of I skates skate hockey sticks and red sleds leav leaving tea tag log the enemy enem dissolved in such sueh tears teus as flood Wall Wail street the morning after Mr I Harriman ban ball acquired control of t f a few fe railroads But the third time the stern fate m in the guise of a II fat tat cop 1 lay in wait for the daring band and a treacherous bit of ice precipitated the Into the arms of hi his pUrsUer pU er Elk steadfastly refused fused to tell the names of ahe lads who were with him and announced that even evan if he got ot a life sentence he lie squeal When he ho heard his sentence Tie remarked Well VdU dia Is easy I sure links I gits de e ref nI but I aint got no kick comin Judging by the records of other East Kast Side des desperadoes who have been sent to the Juve Juvenile juvenile juvenile nile asylum the chances are good that KIM Kiki will be turned to a more useful T I Ile C Clees less lees le spectacular career than that of ot high highwayman highwayman wayman wayma High Class Pensioners The official report of or the th police pollee pension fund for the year ear ended Dec 31 which has haa just jUt left the th hands handa of ot the printer shows that several of 01 the thC th higher class lass pensioners who retired with the reputation of or possessing large fortunes fortun are still drawing large sums from the fund In the long list of ot pensioners which includes a great number of ot widows a aMOW MOW or er mote of children n and re retired retired tired members of f th force tor or there are ate area atea a few names which were once a power m itt the affairs not only aa as to po police lice matters but In other directions as ts aswell aswelt well welt There Is for example former In Inspector Inspector InSpector and lx Thomas Byrnes who wh dore dor who wh whetu etu tel or of dr droth other oth the said sai gal ga galIa lagh lag Ia in hr I dr n Fo tir est t tT I of Titus Tl T Tt t ary nry nr ar arde den ders de I fore fo fosi Big si sico co come mE POI po for forth forth the th 1 T tion tio o in m sW sid 9 I Ja tic tics r uI Lo Loag age agi try tn hit hig high hi of pei pel CO COI Wo Was iV he ha some SOl so see eec se de a 1 hud had hu ha ship sh out ou er e I att 1 dri rl tra I fri i I a tim I 11 the th was wa W I wh who ers er die th r Fr here he was wa hewa 00 elE co I silk s sil ers Ch cl I 1 gone gO CedO co ed ness ne st port po est esl es this t thi hi o reUt from the th foreS fc r when Tj Tho Thoe o odore e Roosevelt was wan a commissioner ner and andr r Is j credited With a large fortune ac uc accumulated cumulated In Wall ait street under und t the thO tu tutelage age ot t r JJ Gould Could and arid other therm magnates the street In bygone days daYl but till still draws aws a 1 pension penmon of 30 a year An Another Another Aner er tong long Ion since forgotten by bythe b public is William Murray Murrar who is d to be far beyond the reach of oC the tho gaunt and hungry wolf John McCullagh McCullagh h who is i now no business in the city the third member of or the trio Who ubo are M drawing awing the highest pensions on the list Former Chief of or Police Deel after atter re retiring retiring tiring ing openly Invested h WO In rial estate ate and among the present Inspectors the th force toree McCluskey Cross Flood and LInd LIndI s B live in Ia h a style far beyond the t th sal salary saly 1 y of ot a police pollee inspector So no one won wonders on rs at the opposition to hili now no be before beI bere re the state legislature Which b is de tIe designed signed to give the tho commissioner such control over oe the force as to seriously menace nace if not entirely nUr l destroy desho the he op opportunity for f r accumulating accum l vast ast private pr Ite fortunes fortune tune while serving as guardians of oC e peace cace and wealth Bureau The he bureau bure U of dt the tire Salva Salvation S n Army Arm which has Just been opened 1 New ew York js s expected to throw con CUI considerable erable ble light on or 01 the darker dark r side of o grim philosophy From groHs s collected by bj the army It seems eem that thai Ir it New York number 27 7 ncr ller In cities like Hoboken find and St StLouis Louis uis the proportion is 2 slid the aver average e of ot fity fit cities throughout the coun country counis is while willie San Francisco has hai th the h average of The opening day the bureau was marked by the ap appearance appearance arance of oC four tour men aten and one woman all sit conspicuously well nell dressed The first firsta a tall tait t ll od o Hebrew who stated that had h d lost the savings of oC a lifetime e esome me in Vall all street and could nothing ahead more attractive than death ath Next came caine a woman of 40 10 O with witha French Jo accent who stated that she shed d been swindled In a l business IH partner partnership ip and left alone alon in Now New York with without without t friends or money y Then came eam a whit wait waiter and bartender who wh had hail three times attempted empted suicide by 11 various mean menus and driven ven to desperation by b losses In race rac racetrack track ck gambling had tried to shoot a aI friend end Another man confessed to te being criminal who had hn d been b een indicted forty fort times es for larceny and was teas as harassed by bythe b bye e rear fear of a fife fite Ife sentence The rhe last hilt hiltI s a youth of oC 31 0 a victim of drugs dregs o stated that he had run through ja 61 within a month had forged his fath fathers fathers s name to checks and ahil was roads ready rEad to todie todie unless the Arm Army could think of ot some something Something thing ing better bett r According A to Captain French ench who Is 15 in charge of oC the work re a similar buteau bureau In London which s opened l early in January received d Intending suicides suicide during tho the first eleven eleen ven days including all nil classes and conditions of society from gentlemen In ink k hats to 10 Billingsgate crossing sweep sweet sweeps sweepers s Out of ot G X applications a 3 had ne broke about 5 m were lonely lonel 10 l get a Job and nd the balance want wanted to commit suicide because bc of or ill jJ illness ss Precious Stones Imported More than worth of precious stones ones entered the country through the rt of oC New Ne York last year the great Ilat greatest greatt t in the history of oC the business and ands s city alt Is now regarded not only s q I I the tM principal diamond market of the tI j I world but also nl the chief depot d ot for fo Cut Cutting ut utI ting the rough K geme A recent res I dispatch from London states that work workmen workmen men won from the diamond factories in AatI I are migrating to the United State States In LU large numbers attracted by b the high wages off offered prod in Note New N York and Ma Mass In M n i chusett and that lint local opinion is alarmed fOr de the future of oC ancient n nI Since the first gem pern em was export 1 i I front from Cape of or Good Hope In itt 1868 the 1 I United States s hie hia paid about for diamonds or lf of oC the Hie amount I of tiC cash which South Africa has hl obtained I I for Its entire rt supply of precious stones sold to all parts of or the th world These i figures however represent only Ih I the Importers Import IS hn hove paid 1 and authorities In ln the tue th trade say any RI that the public pays at I least twice as much Taking into ne no I II I count the th fact that the value y lue of dla dia diamonds 1 monds has lies lk l been n going oln up steadily hav ha hai having l i Ing advanced 00 per cent In the last eight SCars ears some som dealers are of o the opinion I that the gruis brought Into this country countr 1 from Irom South Africa In Jn these jears I years ears must now b be worth more than a i billion dollars Nearly N alt all of or them ireI ire I ln In existence as its ts the thc percentage of loss Is so O mal small a nit as to be unimportant |