The evening world. Newspaper, April 30, 1895, Page 1

, ry i“ + Govmement Jud, ‘WEATHER INDICATIONS: FAIR. + Hite Wanted | 4.37 ments Were Printed in The World Last Week. The 15 Other N.Y. F apers Combined Printed 3,276 THE WORLD OVERALL - 1,098 900 Per Da E Advertize- i — be | Circ Circulation Books ‘Open to All. PRICE ONE _CEN BNIGHT DITION BUCHANAN PLEA NOT ACCEPTED, ‘Supreme Court Clerk Refases to Take the Papers Io the Appeal. MUST TAKE REGULAR COURSE. Lawyer Gibbons Will Ack State Authorities to Put Of the Exeoution, WARDEN SAGE IS UNCERTAIN. He Asks the Attorney-General to Decide if the Execution Can Go On. WASHINGTON, April 30.— Gibbons, attorney for Dr. Buchanan, applied to Clerk McKenney, of the United States Supreme Court, to-day to have docketed an appeal from the de- cleion of Judge Brown refusing to take cognizance of Buchanan's petition for a frit of habeas corpus. ‘The Clerk refused to docket the case on the ground that the papers did not ome to him in regular form. Mr. Gibbons sought to have an in- Brown had made on the papers accepted in lieu of a formal order denying the petition, and also présentéa a certificate of the action of Judge Brown's Court from the Clerk of that Court, but Mr. McKenney wou!d tot accept them. Mr. Gibbons confesses that his primary object in seeking to have the case con- sidered in a United States Court was to seoure a stay of proceedings, and to this end has had a copy of the papers served on the Warden of the prison at Sing George W He hopes, notwithstanding the refusals of the United States court officers to entertain his applications, to induce the Btate authorities to stay Buchanan's ex- ecution. SING SING, N. ¥., April 30.—Warden Sage appeared to be almost as nervous this morning as Dr. Buchanan, the con- demned wife-murderer, whose execu- tion is set down for to-morrow morning, Buchanan got up this morning at about 9.90, He told Warden Sage, when the latter visited his cell half an hour er, that he had rested fairly well @uring the night. ‘The condemned man, after eating a light breakfast, at once began to discuss his case. Warden Sage assured him that Bia lawyers had done everything in their power for him, and advised him to pre-! Pare to meet the worst, Buchanan| pointedly asked the Warden if he was} to be executed to-morrow, and the War- | @en replied that he didn't think there | Was much hope now, but that he was! waiting to hear from the Attorney- | General. It looks as if Buchanan would not give up hope until the very last minute, 1 When Lawyer Roach called on him last | night the lawyer told the condemned man that there was such a thing as his | @eunsel falling in their efforts to save tm. As Lawyer Roach bade Buchanan mee night he said to him: Buchanan, I hope you realize et situation, If we can save you we 1 do so, but, on the other hand, if] ‘ou must meet the wors! i} - Late this afternoon Warden Sage re- ceived a message from the General at Albany, saying that he will not have an opinion ready before to- night, as to whether Lawyer Gibbons's | notice ot intention to make an appeal | in the Suchanan case will act as a stay Of, exeg/ tion Warden sent a special messen-| Po 'a New York, with a communi jon to Gov. Morton He did not make ublic the contents of the communica- | ion, but it is understood to be re- uest to the Governor to give his advice | Bethe matter of carrying out the death | Bentence to-morrow. Tauri Y Aprit Forks, lot New Yori, iepresentin Ware of Sink Bing, arrived here) Thing to ask the’ Attorney-Gens te RRO U0 08K tne, ALiorNey Gee: | Attorney. | existing circumstances, proceed to exe- cute Dr, Buchanan The Attorney-General is not in his ‘Mr, Scott {s waiting an audi- that the United Staies rt has no jurisdiction in the matter. “At Tis Deputy Attorney-General ck stated that he would give out ma ow inion in the Buchanan case at 4) o'clocl | It is stated on excellent suthority that the opinion authori Varden Bage to roceed with the execution unless noti- Bea pinerwisn by the United States w. geiihhone. attorney for Dr. the condemned file a motion in the United Roper w bere ert 0 led tothe A Ge Albi Fan opinion ae to whether, Lawyer bons's application will act as a stay. id this gorning that Re ‘appeal ‘will act ir. (Continued on Seventh Page.) 3 ! pin. | the reform legislation which relates to Is THIS CKILD DOOMED? THE KIND THE TROLLEY KILLS. ‘This is the picture of a child that lives in Brooklyn. daily, if not hourly, danger of having her little life crushed out by a ening World” printed the picture of a boy sald that he or one like him might be Killed before night came. Only yesterday “The she fs in trolley car. baby, and Darkness had Of course, not come when a little chap, seven years old, George Albertson, of No. 544 Myr- tle avenue, was run over, and is now in the hospital, If this girl baby or some sweet child like her 1s not killed or mangled by the trotley to-day or to-morrow, or the next day, all Brooklyn will be surprised. Do the people of Brooklyn care for their children? ‘They eee them go out to be mangled and killed every day, butthey seem satisfied; the modern slaughter of their innocents. op PLATT CALLS ON MORTON. Mayor Strong Also Visited the State Executive To-Day. Goy. Morton, who 1s in the city to at- tend the dedication exercises of the Washington Arch, had several callers | this morning in his apartments In the | Hotel Renaissanc ‘The first to call was Thomas C, Platt, and after him came Mayor Strong and Warner Miller, Each refused to say | anything about his visit except Mayor Strong, who said that his was purely social « Morton also received an. Episco- pal Church Committee, composed of Cornelius Vanderbilt, Willlam Boyd Cut- ting, ex-Secretary White, of the Amert- can Legation in London,’ and Alexander Stewart. ey BAW the Governor on ehureh oat morning MORTON FOR | REFORM BILLS. | Mayor Strong Te Tel f His Chat with the Governor, Mayor Strong this afternoon said that the reason for his late arrival at City Hall this morning was that he called upon Gov. Morton, He and the ernor had an hour's chat upon legisla- | thon and municipal affairs, “Our conversation,” sald the Mayor, “was one which the public might e heard, There were no secrets which anybody might not have known. “I find that the Governor is in favor of the passage of the Police Reorganiza- tion bill and the Police Magistrates In fact I believe he favors most of atte 5 MeAlpin, of the Governor's also at the Renaissance this this city." LABOR CLERK APPOINTED. Edw P. Cringle M an Office- Holder Under New Laws. Mayor Strong to-day appointed Ea- ward P. Cringle as Labor Clerk, unde: the new law. The salary has not yet been fixed. Cringle is at present the Registry Clerk in the Street-Cleaning Depart- oe Wwittam Briscoe has been aj Assistant Labor Clerk, ata aslary ot ROOSEVELT RESIGNS. Pp the Office of Ch Commissioner. WASHINGTON, April 30.—The resi nation of Theodore Roosevelt as a mem- ber of the Civil-Service Commission was ial at the Executive Mansion to- a Given Service A ede claims that this appeal | ® way oon | | is | appointments.” they do nothing to TO BE NAMED TO- MORROW. Mayor Strong Will and Fire Commisastonern. Mayor Strong sald to-day that he would appoint a Dock and Fire Com- missioner to-morrow. I shall not appoint any Police Com- missioners,” he said, “until all the po- lice bills are either passed or not. That the reason I have not made any Appoint Dock ore a 22,626 21,837 in GAIN Advertisements Were- Printed in The World Lest Week, Againet the Same Week of Last Year. NEW YORK; 1 RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY. Haseball Cranks Doomed to Disap- pointment Again To-Day, ‘The “Jonahs" are still in town, and the rain they are accused of having brought with them or Saturday, Is here, too. In consequence, after apending sev- eral hours this morning studying the sky, President Freedman at 1 o'clock sent out the notice that to-day's baxe- ball game between the New Yorks and Philadelphias would again have to be postponed. This is the third day that the Giants Quakers hav been trying to get at and to-morrow will be the fast chances they ‘will have In this city for some time, as Capt. Davis's men leave on Thursday morning to be gone until May 28, No Hrooklyn-Washington Game, (special to, The @vening World.) WASHINOTON, April 30.-—Rain caused @ post ponement of the srecutyas hington kame here to-day. The Brooklyn team will leave thin after- noon, aa they open their home season at Eastern Park, Brooklyn, with Baltimore to-morrow. Rain at Haitimore, NALTIMORR, April. 20. Roaton-Baltimore baseball noon. May Re Fair To-Morrow. ‘Weather Forecaster Dunn aal4 to-day rain which han prevailed for the past ¢ would likely by thie evening and qi fair weather will then prevail to-night and to- morrow. ae Oe Weather Forecast. Forecast for thirty-six hours ending @ P.M, Wednesday for New York City and vicinit and fog, followed by cle or to-night; warmer winds, mottly northerly, lowing second shown the changes in the during the Tnorning hours, ai Pe RESULTS AT ROBY. RACE TRACK, ROBY, Ind., April 30.— ‘The races on this track, to-day, re- sulted as follows: First, Race—Six furlongs.—Won by Lady Rose, 7 to 5 and 1 to 2; Aspin sec- ond, 4 to. place; Ban Salvador. third, Time—1 18 3-4, Bocond Race—One mile and furlon on by Deceit, 10 to feand 4. to ft Unele Jim second, & to 2 sull third, ‘Time—201 1-2 LEXINGTON Rt RESULTS. RACE TRACK, LEXINGTON, April 30.—The races on this track day resulted as follows: First Race-Seven and a half furlongs. ~-Won by Nance, 8 to 1 and 8 to 1; Pro- basco second, 1 to 2 place; Royal Prince third. Time—1.36 1-2, Second Race—Six furlongs.—Won_ b: The Commander, 1 to 4 and out; Bucl Maasle, second, out for place; Alabama third. Time—1.14, BOYCOTT OFF FOR A DAY. Question of Increasing Purses at St. Asaph to Be Settled To-Morrow. (Special to The Krening World.) RACE TRACK, 8T. ASAPH, April 30. —That queerest of all strikes, the boy- cot of horsemen against the Virginia Jockey Club, was declar off at 1 o'clocl to-day’ ie Walking Delegates Me- Cafferty and Pferson. Up to that hour only, twenty entri had been received by Secretary McIn- tyre for the six events to-morrow and a sorry lot they were, The horsemen were firm, however, and Louis Berte, the entry collector for the Association, was received coldly: when he went for entries. When became known that there was no chance of racing to-morrow, Mest eCafferty and Pierson went in to tee Mr. McIn- tyre. “They had a ehort talk and Mr. Mc- Intvra dareet “To aaume. the reapon. sibility of raising purss to $300 sae Yor tormorraw ‘oni, The Sexecus tive Committee will meet to-morrow and the question will be finally settled, The horsemen had the Association at their mercy, for th virtually controlled all the good jocke: and racing under such Seeuiial ances would have been a 2 place; Tatter: ky., to- —o Laundry Soap, ‘colored woman 01 “Don't be Woozy? Pepsin Chips, the Gum that’ Gen, McAlpin and His Fiery Steed. TU ESDAY, APRI L 30, 1895. BOOKS START WELL. Win the First Two Races, but the Next Two Go to the Talent. Dama, Lotion, Blizzard and Con Lucey Capture Evenis. Bad Weather Keeps the Attendance Down at Alexander. (Apectal to The Evening World) RACH TRACK, ALEXANDER = ISL- AND, April 30.—Rain fell steadily during the morning, and only @ few hundred pervons were tempted to ie their luck at the track in the mars! one at wan, raw "and old and the cupants of the a atand in, the chilling norther.y wind ‘The track was like a circuiar canal. The hard bottom, however, made the going fair, The card was ‘a fair one and not many scratches were made. FIRST RACH. ”. orke, 108 1M: «C, Donnelly). (Dutty) O'Brten, 103 (Alford)... (Extzsimmond) "tn “Nes rushed to the front soon after rt, and was never caught, win- ng handily by length from Louis Quatorze, who was half a length in front of Jullet. Time—0.56 1-2. 7 St. HIt Fin Lotion, 100) (iam) 1 Duke of Flef, 100 (Dorsey) ent, 100 (Neal) Vaaray, 109 (Melaauehlin) 100 (Rarrett) ... srrrese 100 (Duffy) 100 (Murphy) 100 (Ci Ys Iceland, Trouble i = 1 <1 m1 1 35 100 (MeDermot) Lation was away In front and was never caught, winning hands down by a length and a half from Duke of Fief, who was two lengths In front of Clem: ent. The placed horses ran as named throughout, Lento, the favorite, hy at the head of the stretch, Time—1.27. THIRD RACE, od ‘@ quarter furlongs. Petia St MIE Fin 310 (Ham) 10 Le Lae be 110. (Parson) 110 (Dus). Carder ‘110 (Andrews)... Reynard, 110 (McLaughiin) arate ue Oren eaeee 110 (W ote fa 110 cation . Ma ‘110 (Clere).. Vestibule, 110 (Koneaays es.) Ot mM t u HH PB ae | was the good thing ‘tn tiie as usual, it went throw Biisiard) Section from the end of the first furlong to the finish, and_ winning handily by two lengths, Pickaway JACK ASTOR ON made a bold bid in the atretch, but swerved badly in the last sixteenth, He length in front of Pestilenc broke down after going Time—1.23 1 FOURTH RACE Five furlongs. Starters, half a mile, Sonora, 106 (Yetter) tal 104 (Alford) Clanamun, 108 (uty) ) raced head vk pre the drew vil ce and head to the last fuslon ans began to tire and y, but Mi jockey was forced to Tide hand.’ for Marguerite came with @ rush at the end and was only beaten a short Civil Service was half a length Time—1.02 — other sporting away For entries ews nee page 7. HORSES IN TRAINING SOLD. Falr Prices for Ashland Farm Brea Stock at Lex (Special to The Evening World.) LEXINGTON, Ky., April 30. horaea tn training, property of Capt. J. Treacy, of Ashiand Park Farm, were sold at auction here thin morning for ‘The bent prices were: . 3, by Hanover—Logic, by Long: 30.—The B, a by Imp. Glenelg—Violette 4, by Lelaps—Mary Banjo Hie) 2, by Spendthritt—Mies “. “youn, “iinet, 325, ANY PLACE, SAYS CORBETT. WIL Fight Fitssimmons Wherever the Flo A.C, Elect ST.LOUIS, Mo. April 30.—Champion Corbett received the news by wire from New York that the forfeit of $5,000 had Nn ported by the Florida Athletic Club Thia, he sald, should remove all doubt that his fight with Fitzsimmons will occur, Corbett further said that he with everything Joe Vendig has sald in relation to the right of the Club, under the articles of agreement, to bring the fight off at any place It possibly could, giving Jacksonville the preference as a matter of course, LICENSE FOR CLAREMONT. Hut Not to Interfere with the ing on June 1. The Excise Commissioners to-day granted a renewal of ie SS Nag ‘oe a « Hotel, on ide Park Commissioners Tililaree Hayte and Roosevelt wrote to the Commianion- saying they had no objection to the lon. granted, so long ai ¢ leasing of the Mins Hight; C. (Rpecial to The Prening World.) ALBANY, April %.—The nomination of Dr. Wey and Charies 7. Willis as managers of the Himina Reformatory were confirmed by the Sei ele to-day, GOV. BROWN’S SON SHOT DEAD Fulton Gordom Catches Him with Hin Wife, Whom He Kt LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 90.—Arch Brown and Fulton Gordon's wife were caught in a house at 10% Madison street this morning by Gordon, Arch Dixon Brown is the son and pri- vate secretary of Gov. Brown, of Kentucky. ‘The guilty couple were taken com- pletely by surprise. Brown had prepared, however, for such a visit, and his pistol was lying near. Before he could reach it the en- raged man had commenced firing. His aim was true, and every shot must have taken effect, as Brown's body was riddled, Brown fired a few shots and then stag- gering to a chair in the corner, sank in it a moment, and then fell over, dead. Gordon then turned to his wife and fired at her, striking her in the body, Though mortally wounded she was able to get down the steps and run twenty feet to the cellar. Nine ehots were fired. Gordon was not injured. He was covered with blood and was thought to have been shot. He 1s, however, in convulsions, Mrs, Gordan was Miss Nellie Bush, and comes from one of the most Prominent families in this city. She eloped with Gorton about ten years ago and moved to Frankfort, She was about thirty years old, and leaves three children. On account of the high famfy con- nection, the murder has caused @ great sensation, Young Brown was recently divorced from ais wif When the divorce was published, no woman's name was connected with the case, but tt in understood ¢hat the reason for the divorce lay In Brown's intimacy with Mra, Gordon. Gordon was arrested and placed in erman to-day over excusing certain members foi the remainder of the session, Alderman Oakley first moved to adjourn and being defeated asked oo Stewart Harris Ge‘ Stewart Harris, @ Twenty-foursh Wart Repub- Hoan, of 2356 Hunnewell avenue, thie afteruoon wen appointed engrosing clerk to the Board of Aldermen, at a salary of $1,000 @ year. The intment was made by Clerk Ten iyck, rie was wworn In by the Mayor the place of Sherwood Kip, resigned. HIS CH ARGER. (With apologies to N. Bonaparte aud the Century Publishing Company and all whom it may concern. ) THE WARRIOR IN THE List! List to the beat of the drums! A cavalcade of Colonels canter by ‘The people dof their caps and shout CHonve: Off to Kurope he on picasure went, Rut now Jack Astor's back wi "Twas bis intent to be in this event, te comes! As the great Jobn sacob Astor they espy. Us again; Last night up in — RAIN. Hoboken he sat upon his steed, And practised for the Washington parade: Tle comes !'* For the man of many millions it was a doughty deed, But he had to hold his job as Morton's aide, Kee the other Colonels by his side! ‘How thelr faces all are racked with pain! Af thelr time they'll bide they'li ali learn how to ride Like Jack Astor op bis charger im the rain, (Abd be sits astride bis charger iu the rain had —_ >: DEDICATION OF THE ARCH GFF The Ceremonies Postponed t the Last Minute to Ne Saturday. WEATHER T00 UNFAVORABLE, Not Deemed Advisable “oe Troops Out in the Rain and Mud. MANY THOUSANDS DISAPPOINTED ° +34 All the Afterneon an Eager Crews By Waited f ‘ Parade. The dedication of the We Arch has been postponed unttl) Saturday. 4 This decision was reached im Mayor's office about 2 o'clock this noon, as the result of a © tween Mayor Strong and William aponsibie for the expenses incurred gm! far as the grand stands and similar gm umbrellas, but the great majority Ing the protection of doorsteps, all aa ing sg eager expectancy the promised le. the procession. Washington Square was literally packed with humanity, and the sidewalks were thronged all the up Fifth avenue, as far as atreet. Hour after hour they waited, Bites — fully ignorant that the dedicatory = monies had been postponed, The residences along Fifth avenue, well as the hotels, the Union i Manhattan and other clube, with bunting—or es gay as wan pad on such a disagreeable day—and window contained its quota of patiokapic 4 At the Hotel Renaissance an “Eiven- ing World” reporter learned that Gov, Morton had left the hotel immediately after the postponement was decided upon, It is presumed that he returned to Albany. Wiitam R. Stewart was found et als residence late this afternoon. He was sadly disappointed, not only et the ~ Postponement, but also at the tainty of the programme for Satumay, ‘Mr. Stewart stated that the pry ot arrangements were in the hands Gen. Fitzgerald and Adit.-Gen, but he had been unable to find either o@ these gentlemen this afternoon and was unable to ascertain from any source whether the troops will be called owt: Saturday, as arranged in the programme for to-day. The members of the various regiments were a sadly disgusted lot when they reported at their respective armorien — at the stated time this afternoon end we informed that they were net wanted. Most of them had left their places of business at more or less inconvenience In order to parade and they did mot seem pleased to escape the duty, even on such @ wet day. Mr. Stewart states that the full Mter. ary programme will be carried out nem - Saturday, but he knows nothing abemt the military arrangements, The ceremonies will begin promptty’ at 346 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, and will be opened with prayer by Bishop Potter, The orator of the day is Gen. Horace Porter, from whom a speech of stirring eloquence ic, and how, after five labor, it has at last been perfection, who will accept it in behalf of the and transfer it to David H, King, Ss President of the Park Board, whieh 2 the present time Me Sem, ts less than $190,000, It es entirely by popular sul is in every sense of the word a (Continued on Seventh Page)