The evening world. Newspaper, July 6, 1895, Page 2

2 in oee BURGLARS LEFT Rr-Boss Hogh McLang lin’s Daughter, i i t aye t oweh Mea nt Warder qui the ~ TAMSEN OUSTS DE t rath ree perata encaped A Well-Laid Scheme to Rob i #0." they hell me up w A We to ha appar De tt Kaats hve Baten Page) nd whi > thn t of Ia Seeet, ently ue he ing Wo 1 hind fe the Bheriff announced the raven or a puvcny wo, see n about the criminals had UNUEATS MAN Bhe Entered the House Thinking}, Hrye's ater frntered uyon tne ay: Burglars Were There and 0 aa iMate vin "Phoned for Help. [able not apirive. of ata ‘a pret round that auch @ thing was ger-| F SILVERWARE PILED UP IN HEAPS. | rivwiie ult ntettire UA at | uM youd t he men x - - wh earcaped dine raens (dea deed ltl Danio Felts A lier ll Ae ALR UE in Wedding Gifts Resisted yer | ‘The wtory of the attempted muicite by denied al " lancther pris rin Jail in Jimmies. by Deputy Warden alre United Btal Distriet-Attorney Mac- atrnanter<General Wilron, has Burgiars entered the residence of the ” begin an | wieation inte Ludlow Bt j fate Dr. Alex F Carroll, at 10 Wasbing- [2 j ton Park, Hrooklyn, lant night and were which may endeavoring to force an entrance Into | dictmen et Jail delivery that be of @ far-reaching nature, and result in a nu pr wr of the ‘om. Ine suth | Hor AND WIFE INHALE GAS, “Aged Frederick La Fontaine ' Found Dead and His Wife Unconscious. TRAGEOY IN LEXINGTON AVE After Taking Morphine They Turned on the Gas in Five Rooms THEY TRIED 10 DIE TOGETHER. Wrote Five Farewell Letters to that neemed to augur well for her chances of recovery © Fontaine was sixty years old, but well preserved. Hin wife wan forty years old He welghed fully 20 pounds, and the few friends he made in the nelzhborhood say he was a Jolly Kood fellow, fond of fun and wine and hot Jealous of time or money. In fact, they say he yver-fond of wine, and to this, which superinduced a morbid sentimentalism, they attribute the motive for suicide May Have Feared Separ Ho far as any of the dead man's frienda know, he bad but little If any money ring that him and perhaps come valled uy n her, the neighbors believe, to Join him tn committing suicide. ‘The couple lived happily, thelr frienda nay, apparently without worrtment or care and were deoply attached to each other. Yeouterday morning Mra. 1 Fontaine wan heard singing # Jolly song in Ger. man in her rooms, and in the afternoon Mr. La Fontain called on his old friend Dr 6. ner, of 186 Kant Ninety-sixth Atreet, and seemed to be in an unusu happy frame of m He left home about 6 lock, after which time the couple was n n nor was there a sound heard from their fat. ‘The early evening was spent In writ Ing farewell letters and directions aa t his wife might outily to want, he pi what disposition to make of their re- mains, Five letters in all were writ- ten. oWhen You Get 7 end.’ ‘The one which led to the dixcovery of 6 bodies wax addressed to Dr, Elsner, anslated, It ready ax follows: Hear Doctor: When you recelve thin letter 1 ahall be no more FRED LA FONTAN. When Dr, Elsner received hia letter thia morning he rushed around to the La Fontaine's fat, and with «a key witch had been inelosed In the letter, opened the parlor door. He ran through to the bedroom, where he nkw the dead an the bed A strong odor of gas almost overcame | the doctor and he rushed out Into the treet, where he met Polles iy Schroeder, ant told him to send for an ambulance Dr, Wisner then went back to the flat and turned off the mas Jets, Tho man was dead, He had evitently expired early in the morning. couple lying apparently | She Showed Stann of Lite. The woman still Khowed faint traces of life, and Dr, Els summoning Bor Heeman Schrooder who had returned after telegraphing for the ambulance started (o restore respiration, which h almost entirely ceased. Kefore the ambulance arrived Mra, La Fontaine was breathing quite easy and both the ambulance sure and Dr, Wisner thought her chances of recovery good body ¢ moved at ne ahi nt Of the other four letters Mr Paul Alny of 163 Bast One and) Fourteenth street, each ree one, Bool, Marcellus, President of American Grocery Company, one, Cor itapatrick one Whi Mr. and Mie, Aliners read their letters the lhusba wile Bast Diahtycetg hth station told a the dead man was re to an undertaking estab. and Mrs Mundred tved the and nt | 1 ance it is believed they had taken the | morphine some time before turning om the was, and, feeling the effects of the |@rug, laid down on the bed and lapesd inte un clouaness before t was af- fected thet. Little Known of the Co | Hut very little about the cireum- stances of the couple could be learned, but it wae ated that La Fontaine haa xrown. been married before and had two 1 up none by hin trat wife, where in the West He had been married to wife about seventeen 5 resided In Lexingts flat about a year. Their moat intimate frien Kener, and he could not be f Mra La Fontaine was taken hospital the office of the American ny it Was stated that been in their empioy for a year. They wn found him atricly Wonorable in nis deal- ngs 1s worked on and ap Dusiners in trade ham been very Fecompenne Was corresponds Thin Inight have prompted him commit aulcide, but they did not th Ile wan at the offive a week ago, and At thar time Appeared to be cneertul and tn @ happy mood, REPLIES TO ROSEBERY. General M: Strong and Near Top Prices Statement Indicates, The bulis were tn eo ket again this morni was knocked down @ opening, but quickly rose f ® 6-4 on the denial of the rep President Lincoln had resigned Money nominally 1 a 11-2 per cent. on call. Foreign exchange strong at 4583-4 a 460 for bankers’ long sterling, and 4.80%-4 449 for demand. The business an usual on Saturday was light. Com- mercial bar sliver soli at 67 and Mex can doliars at 511-2 At the board 10.4 ounces sold a: 67 1-4 Notwithstanding fact currency movement and th: ury operations were in favor of the city banks, the Clearing-House state- Ment to-day showed a dvcrease of $2,- in cash and $2,062,285 in surplus reperve trol of the mar- g. Chicago the that the Sub-Treas- ely rejected the ivieted Tenants bill, which he asserted Was impracticable in the shape pre- sented. To such bills the Lords opposed continued resistance, Their real crime was the reje Home Kule, which was the on of question upon whieh the electorate was now asked to decide. If Home Rule had been passed, the Marquis also sail, it would have been irrevocable, and the hal been saved from thix situation by the so-called “manacies—the Lords, H» put to the Radical party that this question, with the disestablishment of the English Church, measures which we: the mass of the people one against the other, and which would pro- the greatest pomwible injury. The Government, however, would give atten. tion to other problema which, though dificult, yet promised to alleviate the lot of the poor. He hoped by dealing with the anom: Hew of the taxation of the railway car- rlage of produce and the question of small holdings to do much to relleve agricultural depression. Lord Roxebery replied t lative preponderance of Lordy existed, inasmuch were a fixed Houne resinting Liberal measures, The House of Commons, he added, changed; but the House of Lords never ena ngeds whatever the resuit of the elec- Uon In conclusion, the ex-Premler sald that if the Conservative measures were such an to raise the social life of the people without Injustice to other classes, bi promised them the support of the ‘Lib- eral ME HER BODY. untry were the legis- the House of as 5% Peers for the purpose of TO EXH » application of Sta General Manager of the § Insurance Company, Justh the Supreme Court to-day order to exhume the b Silverman, vy Wilwon, npire Life ® Stover, in anted an of Annie ty who died June 2, and was buried In Washington Cemetery the fol- lowing day. Me, Wilson swears that the woman epplied to his company for insurance May 13. Shy 1 whe was in good Health and had never been rejected. by: other Insura companion. She was Klyen w $3,000 policy Th pany was afforded no oppor- tunity to Identify the borly LAWRENCE'S WILL FILED. ‘The Wh ‘Turtmn Min sole I The will of James G. K. Lawrence, who died June 23 at Flushing, Le Dy filed for probate In the office of the clerk of the Surrogates Court to-day. It was executed April 22, 184, and wit Ww Named enolary, newsed by Charles P. Northrup and Lewis J The ta left to the widow, Catherin Lawrence, who, with her sister, Eh Le Roy, 4 named as oxecutrig, with John M. Bowers, as ex- ecutor, No statement as to the value of the estate was fled, —— GORED BY A BUFFALO. anic tn ne the Bison W SHAMOKIN, Pa, &—A buffalo in Pawnee Bul's Cireus, which exhib ited at Shenandoah yesterday ame wilt at the wight of Black Standing Hawk, an Apache, attired in red, white and blue, and as the Indian wae Approaching the enraged bs rushed 1 Dean of th tents written in Gi and in| stated that had dealt comple tn a most caprictous | that Chey were dimapnointed and fearing Chat death might separate them and one or other come to a condition hood they had, after Jong and ewreful consideratt were man, subatance fate with the manner of of fe j WAS SCHNERR AFRAID OF THESE “REVOLVERS?” f the famous Jewel vault, containing some | Early this morning he nent out no- bemoan "worth of valuables, when fights ier calla ane, Uedetal Giuat Jury ened away. he Jury will begin ite work next Dr. Cartoll married Hugh McLaugh: | Tuesday or Wednesday, ‘ | Aaaintant United Bintes Dintrict-at- Un'a daughter, Helen, @ few years 80.) vorney Hinman called on the Acting and the bride was mado the recipient of Dlatelet-Attorney to-day tn jelation ss thousands of costly presenta he escape of the port-office thieves, Aw There were threo diamond necklaces Gishd Shey wiles CH 4 alone worth over $10,000 each, In addi and, it im mtated, an attempt will be a tion to diamond earrings, pins, brooohes, made to have Bheriff Tamsen Indicted a of siaapa, and in fact, almont overything —— . ! into which a diamond could be net ‘To properly care tor the vatuabien, STREET STANDS TO GO. Dr. Carroll had « large vault bull 1D a, potee Have akacaca P Nis cellar, Manona cut a door three foet! 7 wide by four fect hich through the man-| | Clear Street Corners at Once, sive foundations, and a holo about five) ‘The pollee to-day notified owners of 7 fect wauars wan o vated and a nub. #tattonery, fruit, candy and elgar stands @tantial vault bullt of brick ar ont, that they murt go within twenty-four 7 Inside it was lined with tron plate and hours or be forced out, Aniahed with polished cherry. slumbus av y the po. j Huge volte and locks and all the Hee are having the stands removed, 7 Hecksnary uppliances to make It bur- Krocery boxes and «tally taken in and glar proof were added, and then the Indian alqna in front of ar stores wedding gifts were stored away. moved from the sidewalks, much to the 4 a& few woe! ago Mra, Carroll and her fief of #tore-kKeepers and stand owners children went to their Bummer home, | On June Is the Hoard of Alder F hear Babylon, leaving but one servant Ucovered It had no power ta grant . a to wuurd the hour | Hoenmen to corner atands except to nell * Laat evening the servant had ovcasion re and periodicals, Chief Cor to go out for an hour, and on her re ordingly han tnatructed hin " > turn waa startled to find that the b to enforce th wo Tt will work a hard ment door had been forced. ‘The ship to hundreds of persons, but the q Mombrance of the vault with its nearly More dewlern are gratified 4 half a million dollars worth of valu The fruit, clxarette and eandy ven ables nerved the girl to th emergency, dere must resort to push-carte entirely. Bhe did not scream, but, after locking ‘There Was some talk toulay among the door to prevent the escape of any Mit dealers of engaging counsel to burglar that might be in the house, whe fect their legal rights. ole quietly upstairs to the doctor's —— study and telephoned to Police Heads, PAID EXCISE INSPECTORS. quarters that there were bur rein 4 the houne, ee Nae x Inapector McKel notified Police Capt. Kita down , " trol WaKon full of oficers from the ind ; } #tation at De allb and Clason avenues aes hacer ait “ ! ‘The patrol wakon stopped at the co ey statemen: of Willoughby avenue and Washin te writing and signed q Park and tho men marched quietly to Withonm, implicating threo of ; the house, Dteme Ine Tne pectons. very avenue of excape wis cut off Piers ee : oe pee oaipel ian One Then halt # doxsen pollcemen entered Oy ie eee Beainiy ‘Ker the barerment door and made a thorough | Mebnew, whe tsa furrler, wanted to - apatoh Of ihe. House. purchagg a maloon at 7 Second aveny ; Fe No burglara wei *0und bhay had: from Jo M. Bredertok, The Hxciae 1 ; fled before the pollee arrived. seston of the alstetet ad to he mew There was every indication that they tLe Ww owas told that, to have 5 had been at work, undisturbod, for an (Ne Wanton rile ip cali 4 hour, Silverware and other articles of “Phe Inaoetor came again with twe : Value were plied up, ready 10 be taken men. and ho wow mnpetiod (pay $3) away, and marks on the vault de wite there when disturbed, probably by the plitpr acstisc the ace, and. Lietiew 7 @ulrance of the servant giri jRebd out shortly atterward. 2. —_ =o FISHED OUT OF THE RIVER. | SLIPS QUIETLY INTO TOWN. , Strange Story He Mew. Van MM at Ne vt with Aleine ¢ Her Daughter, Who te ih A young man jumped into the North | Hyeelet ty The Kventug World» q River from the pier at the foot of West) NEWPORT. BL, duly Mrs. Alva Z Twenty-fourth street shortly after Vanderbilt’ eaught Newport napping % 7 o'clock thin morning, Me was this dorning by quietly slipping. ine q 9 Fescued and taken to the ‘Thirty fourth town New York 6.0 o'olook, i g street station hy where he said be With her daughter Consuelo. th Mher a Was John R. Aleine, eighteen yours oll, Mix SmiUh, al Master Marat Vaud “ 4 and the son of wealthy parents, who bill, sx servante and Uhintyeleht trunks & ; live In Charleston, 8 Cr i f s i Ho ovidently was Innune, te declared "Wus BAC it ordior tant weed t a he had put into a freight cart Vanderbiit, jr i Charleston by his father ton days ag Bias neualo ts SUMhUy Unwoll, hay with w can of water and n loaf of red THM SAE Looe Whey: tr ©) Bread, and toll to mtay there under Vanderbilt arrives an %e penalty of death. Maliant tony (billie ana Ps He found himself some days tater in jeer yh th ent RuAUIy’ romaine Se Philadelphia, ne declares, and “heat! Tuesday at the readlig-roon 5 Ole way to this city on fretght Craton, — - fy Aleine wan turned over to tie Cha M's Mond of strmy tt tes Comminaioacrs MRT Hirst avenue, gave / 2 » at Laat number June 34h | Phree-Cornered Fight in b John MoCourt, whe swor Be + Nero ne owner of the salon at 80 T sn. Wvastigacion showed. tha: Mot wd sald chia mo Cour Aadicted f ie John Puggan, forty-nine, @ watchman: Wiliam {ie Ware (i Mare F Granule Sep SERNA. twentyriva laborer, aod Thomas Con Hane. “Womuisainnor Marbener eat F wangdion, 411 of 280 Hudson atroet, wer that he would try to have Ai F908 RE for Madiing 4k their home thie perjury idl a had a severe wound on hia nose ho Purautt of Happiness”? & bad scalp woud, which Gon ton of “inbicting “with ts made possible only by freed: Bughion said that bu a um. Keeley ean Cure emancijaivs Me) Mr. and Mr from He ‘ ‘unt | when found and we the # at atten, decided to die together and ry Pook poy, 0) et of de faving th tx of tn the Pies 1 Phey were} the pros teat | Pitepatriok, quest Cat no both bad turned by by ’ Morphin ottorm stated und bed th workt ert he Coroner Mee was It 1 and then letior was autopay ak. mn the gas, The H mMUTphine, Hlagned La Fontaine Vrowitent Maratner Woda the hands of the t been opened at 2 o'clock | hoMr. and Mra. letter to tlet and It had n this afternoon Only the letters Ain matiod, ‘Th hore wore found on the table in the dining-roem ‘The couple were partially dressed re lying on top of the bed clothing, From this circum. a} upon the Intian and tr hin ina Cigotful manner The large audience stricken, during which Py His assistants Taseoed the Mpled and gored pante: Bu a enraged bison The buffalo was Mnatly kiled” ‘Phe ine dian Will not recover. A number of cow. boys were injured while aidin? in la ing the Luftato, —— Kate Sweeny's Ba toabiitty to quere 6 Ave aye liberty this morning Sh ed for belng intoatvated in. Washing © Magis Jeferson Mi 1 She a hard wor woman Nome. When asked where mp aphied at eet. Magtetrala Ft Woat Ports fourth woman what kind of ah Tea a tenement touse. Your. Mon, swered You adn eueae right, tha abawered the Court. TUNmk you had ty the Workhouse for Ave days —— Coatly Fourth of July shoo Joba Rich, who was arrested Friday night on @ charge of having Judepnine O'Connor In the eye on the Fourth, was tn Yorkwiie tay the injuries is Kr te feared lowe the aight of one ey — ~ Robbed a Chinaman, At 2 o'clock this morning three men broke into Joseph Kee's laundry, on Third avenue, bee tweon N it Ninety third streets, f 4 Hrgakty. the. propeletor laie Langeaal and robbed hig ot he siti! The banks now boll $22,173,700 In ex i {cons of th per cent. legal reauir Friends-—in One Was a Key Lord Sn! ry Tells Why the | mept, against 12.1372 t year, The 4 report issued tu-day Was mate on rising to the Flat. \ caudal tols a Thing. |averages, and the Vanks are really LONDON, July &—Parliament will be| better off then the exhinit Indicates —_ . [Proroued on July 24. ‘There will be no dee ee Compenive . . Queen's speech, June 2 Frederick La Fontaine, who for @| “The Marquia of Sallabury, In the House W518. 422.309 long time has been a man for the! of Lorie to-day, repiied to the wpeech| Se Reali American Grocery Company, formerly | wnich Lord Rosebery recently delivered | Deport 550 4 in . Thurber, Whyland & Co. was found | beture the Eighty Club and in which he| “gmetion © Ueveare: inten fead at hin home, th the five-story | attacked the House of Lords, The Pre-| Chicago ayed renewed wenk brown-stone fat-houme 1473 Lexington! mice traversed Lord Howehery's sintes| ews towns dectined avenue, at 9.2) thin morning with his! ment that the House of Lorie had jegia.| 3%, and wife lying by his aide unconncious tive. preponderance: On shitary, | meme ee ; The couple had agreed to dle to} ne ayserted, the House of Lords had no|_ The features were the Grangers and kether, and made the mont careful and | share in the votes by which nmenta| Routhern Railway, which were in brisk deliberate preparations for the deed. were displaced nor in the pravision of demar. ae When discovered all the Kas dete In] funda for the pubic wecy.cen ihe Cieling Gestation their five-room fat, which Is on th Lord Walishurys deka, What the Lorde aha, Wak ° ed 0 0a! : ube pen Hite street floor, were turned on full head. | nad done to induce Lord Ronebery tol Amer. Tob ween Be The husband was dead, and the wife) submit a proporal which had not been | Ame Tob. pt ue ‘ompt attention he taerican Cable nearly so, but by prompt attention her! nearg within Parliament for 20 years, |amer parti) rewpiration was restored to an extent! rie ttouse of Lords 1 nS Chiesa ca ra Chiviey a Chic, Mil. Chie, Rec Lake Bore 00000 cot Tang Istana Tra tion. Loulsvilie & Naghvilte BeN A & Chingy: ON. AL & Chicago pt Mexican Central Metropolitan Traction Minn @ 8t Mo. Paritl G Mo, Kan. & Te Mo., Kan & Tex pt jew Jeraey Central jew York. Central Y. & New aot Y, Susy & Wo of Northera Parify pf... North Ontar Pacinc at a Reading 20 id a 1. a Coal & Ann Arbor & N. Tron Tol, Union Pari United 8 ited tates Tubber Ned Mates Rub. pf & Lake Erie pt COTTON SOLD UP SIX POINTS. Started with a Dec lately Rai Cotton started with a decline of about one point under the influence of lower Liverpool, but immediately reacted and sold up about six points above yester- day's closing on continued bad-weather reports Karly sales Included August at 6.86 a 6.00; September, 6.91 a 6.95; Oc. tober, 6.96 a 7.01, November, 6,98 @ 7.02; De 7.08 a 7.08 Jan ‘Ys. 7.00 a 7A pruary, 7.13, and Marc Ty. ‘The [wheat (market was higher, feat sales at an advance of about ‘cent Hing nere at Tz for September and % in Chicago, Corn was lower on favorable crop re- ports ard liquidation, selling at 497-5 cenw here for September and 447-8 cents Ww Oats steady, but quiet. ©, but Imme- od, TOOK POISON IN A CELL. “Irene Seymour” Tried to Commit Sulcide and Wan Saved. Policeman James B. Sinnott arrested a woman shortly after midnight on the aldewalk at Second avenue and One Hundred and Second street. She wae limp and appeared to be dazed, Sinnott end another policeman took the woman the station-house, She gave her name Seymour, of 50 Henry street. he sergeant belleved the woman was drunk and asked her to tell the truth. “Oh, don't tell my people what I have done,” she pleaded. The rergeant had her removed to the Hast One Hundred and Twenty-alxth Street stallon-house, Where there le & matron. When searched, she clutened tightly a small blue bottle, in: which there was a colored fluld. She admitted [rene Seyinour’ was ‘not her right name, She was locked in a cell ‘The matron heard a pecullar sound coming from the cell, and found she had a small bottle in her hand, the contents of which she had unk. It was found the woman had swallowed chloroform arrival of the ambulance the said the bottle contained a solution of chloroform. She was. re- moved to the Hariem Hospi. The woman wax well dressed, an- peared to be in prosperous circumstances and about forty years old. SEVEN BURGLARS CAUGHT. One Is Kenting, Former Champion TT und Pug:list, There were seven purglars in York~ ville Court (his morning, One was @ year ago the amateur champion 105- pound pusilis: He ws Wiliam Keating twenty-two, of Tenth avenue and th street, He entered the apariment-house at 228 West Sixty-sixth . Where he was found by @ tenant, James Nelson. Policeman Haughey, of the West Sixty- elghth street station, cal red Pailip Glassy, nineteen, of 20) West Sixty-sixth street, i Waollam Maker, eightes BL West Bixty-third street, in Meehan’s ilquor. store, 2 Amstertam avenue, at 3.90 o'clock this morning. Waiter bunn, an onviet, twenty= three, of 182 West Fifty-eigbth street, end Frank Horn, (twenty-two, of 500 West Fiftieth sireet, were arrested for breaking into the saloon of Jacob Abra- ham, at Sixty-fourth street and Tenth avelue, “harles Johnson, sixteen, of 49 West Fifty-sixth street, and Join Dolan, four. teen, of by ke Fifty-thii street, broke ‘into esa rere, ce Charipe ight, te flembach. ‘enth avenue, shortly after midn! ia THE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENING, JULY 6, 1895. ‘CHICAGO GAS WEAK ALL DAY. |EXPLOSIO ket, However, Was|Five Men Injured by the Burst- Banks In Better Condition than the| Manning & Squires’s Zine Works NIN JERSEY CITY. — ing of a Big Condenser. the Scene of the Accident. | About 69 o'clock this morning there was a terrific explosion in the zinc works of Manning & Squires, which are located on the Newark meadows, west of the Hackensack River and near the Newark | plank road. An investigation showed that a steam condenser had blown up. Word was sent to the Jersey City Hospital for : mbulances, Five men were hurt The injure: | FRITZ GLEIN CORNELLOUTOFFORM.' “@vE™™ Five of the Crew at Henle7 Sick and Disheartened. Coach Courtney Talks Dismally of| ine Wort” Guarasm: the Chance of Defeat, Lady Colin Campbell Says American Sportswnen Are Unprincipled. (Copyrighted. 1895, by the Ammootated Preas) LONDON, July 6 —Reviewing the pros. pects of the Cornell crew at the coming regatta at Henley, Mr. W. B. Woodgate, the expert English oarsman, who has arefully watched all the crews entered for the lenge Cup, predicts that the Leander and New College crews ; . 47 will be fire: and second, Mr. Woodgate pkaric Bikhe cs vou |eXbTeRBes the opinion that the Corneil itis deems, Soesae rew will not be to hold out after | burned % dewey City, a furnace flier | oaasing Fawley Court against the long- | barre Sr Mewar) [@F reach and «wing of the English crews | falling pipe, Removed to the City Morpitas, — | OF Teach and awing of the E ANTHONY KELLY, am street, twenty yeare olf, of 106 thie city, burned about the bod; CAVANAUGH, of 66 Ferry rt New head, tidy and legs, may both eves ME, of 70 Hateh avenue, Jersey Ciry The explosion was caused by gas In vome zine condensers. The condensers consist of nine piper, which are 18 Inches In diumeter, 2h feet |lonk and stand uprght. Under ‘them is w s termed a dirt recetver. The cop Jof tne po the ground in these pipes pass oxide of zinc In fume way tne gas an} zne ex- Ploded, causing the pipes to fly .n every direction The oxide of zinc flew about ed the men who were standing condensers Their ciothes were burned from their the 4 are about thirty feet from and Ar injured are expected to re- cover, ROOSEVELT BACKS BOURKE. Doenu't 1 ce He E Authority with Komixky, Policeman Edward J. Bourke, of the| Elizabeth street station, went early to | Police Headquarters this morning to| defend himself against the complaint of | assault made against him ye Charles Komisky, of 59 Mott street. Komisky said he was sitting on his | own stoop with relatives last Sunday about 1A, M. when Bourke came along end ordered them all off and into the heus ceeded Hin z on his own premises, he refused to obey, When, he says, Bourke pusaed him, throwing him against Mrs, Her- bert, who was one of the company, in- jJuring her. Bourke then went on, but returning again commanded Korisky to get aleng, and when he declined tock him to the station-house, Later in the morning Justice Voorhis — d.scharged | Komisky. Bourke declared this morning thet Komisky was angered at him for ar- resting him and had taken this means to “get even, omisky or several of his friends, according to Roundaman Smith," co: tinued Bourke, “insulted a woman who was passing along Mott atreet about an hour before, and Smith gave me ordei to order them off the strect. I didn't know that Komisky lived there. He de- fled me and said T couldn't run him if [had shaken President Roosevelt's and.” “Did you say that?" asked Mr. Roose- velt of Komisky, “Well, T might have sald s0,' awered Komisky, blushing. “Well, then,” said the President, ex- hibiting his famous white teeth almost savagely, ‘I don's believe Officer Bourke exceeded his authority one bit." —_—- FUNERAL OF E. B. HARPER. an- ‘The Int ‘ment Was in Mount Hope Cemetery, The funeral of Edward B. Harper, President of the Mutual Reserve Life Fund Association, took place at 1 o'clock this afternoon from Calvary Baptist Church, Fifty-seventh street, near Sixth avenue, The services were conducted by Rev. Dr, Calvert, assisted by Rey. Dr. Moss. The pall-bearera were John A, McCall, Henry C. Conger, Frank R Lawronce, Jai Blanchard, Richard Deoves, H. Conklin, T. West and George ry William sham, Jr. A special train from the Grand Cen- tral Station left after the services for the nt Hope Cemetery, Wesichester County, where the interment was mate in the family Special rites were conducted at the grave by the Grand Lodge of Masons, of which Mr. Harper was a member. The chief mourners we Mra. Harper, wife of the deceased: George Har- He Harper, Harry i orke Hopper, Joseph Hopper and Mai yer: A delegation in uniform) from the Palestine Commandery of | Knights | their Lmbs and drowsine the Associated w to-day at Henley Um coach of A representative of Press had an Interv! with Charles EB, Courtney the Cornell crew. He said "We may as well tell you the truth. Five of the men are sick and I am dis- courazed During the past few days all our prospects have seemed to vanish, ‘The boys ae troubled with pains tn and the food they partake of does net seem to nour- ish them. Hager, who pulls 3, and Fennell, who pulls 5, are the worst sufferers in this connection. The worst of it is that Fennell has been the life of the crew, keeping them jolly and light-hearted, and now he ts sick and glum. Iam sick myself, but I say nothing in order not to discourage the boys, Our time over the course has fallen off 17s, and it ts too late to use substitutes if we hope to win “Lattribute the trouble to the sudden change of weather, and, 1 must admit it, | have had a touch of ma No- body ever worked harder than myself to insure success; but fate seems against us “Even Fred Colton, th bright 4 man as ever ster suffering trom depre: with several exper in boat-racing re- garding our condition, and they all say Henley ts not a good place to train, and Tam beginning to with them. The Cornell crew started practice at 19 o'clock ths morning. They locked discouraged, somewhat lifeless and were not neariy in es good form as they were ten days ago. But. in spite of this, the men from Ithaca made an excellent showing, pull.ng over the course in 7m. 41-58 After the spin Courtney said: “We did well enough this morning, but Hager, Feancl! and Freeborn were com- pletely done up at the end of the first half mile and the other five pulled the boat. I ask nothing more than that the boys were as fit as they were ten days ago.” Four of the Cornell crew, headed by Mr. C. 8. Francis, of Troy, N. Y., one of the trustees of Cornell University, at- tended the meeting to-day of the repre- sentatives of all the crews which are to compete at Henley next week to draw lots for heats and positions. Cornell was drawn against the Leander crew for the first heat, Cornell secured the Bucks or most favorable side of the riven, Commenting on the possibility of an international university athletic contest, Lady Colin Campbell's Realm sa “The American universities have noth- ing like the authority in athletic matters that ours have, Things might easily go wrong. The baser kind of sport hangs about the American tracks, from falsifying a record to poisoning a com- petitor.”” —_— ASSAULTED A FIREMAN. Leahy Says Defen coxswain, as red a boat, is sion, 1 have talked = a Woman Incurred Haggerty’ Enmity, Patrick Leahy, who Is employed Calvary Cemetery, Long Island Cit was served with a summons to-day r: quiring him to appear before Jud Duffy there Monday, to answer a charge of assault on Matthew Haggerty, a member of the Long Island City Fire Department. Leahy alleges that the trouble grew out of his defense of a Mrs, McVey, who Templar acted as a guard of honor. JEROLOMAN, ACTING MAYOR, rly Hird, but There’ Little for Him to Do, President of the Hoard of Aldermen Jeroloman is the boss of the olty gov- ernment to-day and will be until Mayor Strong gets back to town at the end of the month from his yacation.. The new Mayor didn't show up this morning as early as Mayor Strong does, He hadn't appeared up to noon. But there wasn’t a great deal for him to do, and he can probably remain away for a great many days without any Injury re- sulting to the business of the city. Some of Mr, Jeroloman’s ardent fol- lowers think he'll take a whirl at turn- ing over things In the Mayor's absence, but they will probably: be disappointe He couldn't fire any of the reform Bi publicans or Strong has pbpainted if he wanted to, and it is not believed he wants to do so, ce ene! Both Want the Darling Children, WASHED ON, July 6—Mrs. Florence Adams Parting hax made appilcation that her grand children, Nancy Klingle Darling and Charles Tiernan Darilug. be placed ia the Orphans’ Cour: thelr estate be under the jurisdiction of tt It te her desire to have them both placed convent ton, Dr. , ° © ; to make ardian of the children ant anager of the property, —_ Herkowlts Thinks His Wife Read. Samuol Merkowits, the x-convict who, ye tenday, tried to Kill bin wife, Mamie, and then slashed his own throat, at 7é Johnson avenue, Williamsburg, Is still alive and Ukely to re. r ie in the ward next his wife, tn St. Cathert Houpltal. He ts under the tm- pression that Ris wite tad pear to rogret bis al ht in a day a Makes the was assaulted by a gang of Blissville ruftians the morning of June 21, Leahy says he heard the woman's screams for help coming from a stone- yard acar the cemetery and saw about fifteen young men run out. 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