The evening world. Newspaper, August 13, 1895, Page 6

oo ~ SEVEN HURT INAN"L” CRASH, A Third Avenue Train Runs Into a Bomper at City Hall Station. THE NR-BRAKE WAS USELESS, Passengers Thrown to the Floor in Wild Confusion and Women Became Hysterical. FORTUNATE ESCAPE FROM DEATH One of the Injured Goes to the Hos- pital, Others are Treated in rry’s Drug Store. A Third avenue Elevated Harlem train crashed into the buffers at the City Hall station at 9.55 o'clock this morning, damaging the engine front, shattering the heavy wooden bulwark and injuring eeven persons. Following is a list of the injured: Walter Geer, 246 West Seventy-second strevt; deep cut over right eye. John McCarthy, 1199 Fultom avenue, Brooklyn; contusion on left leg. Nettle Tate, 9 Morris place ‘Victor Danbe Hundred and Six- ty-cighth street; Injuries om right side of face, Adolph Spens, Seventy-seventh street and Park bruises on head. left arm injured; refused as- fietance and would not give hin nam Cornelius Kennedy, Peekskill, N. Y.; proatrated Dy shock and carried to New York Howpital. Quite a number of other passengers were more or less hurt, but were able yntusions on face, #0 away without assistance, WRECKED Ag it neared Towers found Engine 41 drew the tral the City Hall station Engineer tried to slow up, as usual, but the | had useless, ‘The train ¢ vd the station at high peed and crashed Into the bulwark, Passengers approaching the sta- on risen from thelr seats and many were standing in the aisles wh the shock came, As the engine struck the bulwark the four cars recoiled and er was thrown vio~ ne n nearly every paxse lently to the floor. In an instant the wilde: confusion reigne Women and injured men ¢ “ad nd there was @ general Ktum- for the doors. Some fright 1 even trled to crawl out through windows, Several women became hysterical, and at the sight of the blood on faces of the injured, the pante became general, The guards at last emtablished something lke order and opened the kates, ‘There was a rush for solid ground, and in less than a minute none but the Injured were left aboard the | train, Of these several lay for a few moments senseless on the floor, having tramplet upon by the panic stricken crowd. pede men the | RLEVATED BORE the TH AY CITY HALE ST AtiON, oman Young, of the Mourth Pre- ‘ edn an ambulance call and a the injured pass into Perry's drug store in the Pulitzer Butld- | tn K Hoxpital a eal Ke ne wae f Jenough injured to nto the hose {pital Hy was ly shaken up and his condition Ia sald to be critical The other unfortur mies had their vinds dressed in Berry's drug s But for the anxiety of everybody to leave the train quickly tt would hav n that many more persone were mbulance re: On examination, to be severely been injure Mr. Geer, whoxe forehead was badly gashed, gives this account of the acct- dents was sitting on a cross-seat in the rear car, ax we came into the station [1 noticed we were going fast, but sup- |powed the engineer knew his buelness. |No one else reemed alarmed at the | speed. Then camo the crash. “Twas thrown violently into the op- | posite seat and struck my forehead against the corner of !t #0 hard that the woodwork of the seat was smashed T was dazed by the blow, but remembe seelng every one else thrown in a heap, on the floor, and hearlix ery out There must have been abont thirty peo- ple tn our ear Mr. Danber, al ave a saying may rotlve brake ther rt of them the count who was similar a in car say it wan eaured by a if they choose, 1 know It was rank carelessness on the he engineer, He had ple of » slow up before we got into the , or to tind out that his brake was of order, As far as TF could tell, he dian't try to slow up,” Another passenger sald he was on the train with his wife and Witle girl The trio were standing in an aisle waiting for the train to stop ‘The woman and child were thrown, with great force, on thelr faces, and the husband, in an rt to cateh them, wrenched his arm hardly as to almost dislocate it 8c, Shaker Flannels, 3c. 5 cases Shaker Flannel, good, heavy quality, formerly $0... OB B) pieces Scotch Wool Bhirting ‘ Flannel, formerly 2c per yard, 123 10 pleces Outing Flannel, very beat quality, styles the very cholo- 09 ent of the season, were Ime. * 25 pleces White Wool Flannel, 4 q formerly %c. yard, at . Large assortment of Sic. Btriped 9 and Plaid Wool Flannels, Wc, » Big Chance in Linings, It will pay the woman who wants Linings for this fall or next spring or next fall to buy them this week. No doubt about that when you see the goods and prices, 1 1 43c, Cambric at Sic. [Undressed Lining cambric, all (94 colors, per yard... . od colors ibe, Best Silesia, 8-11 ors .. +e Me, Gray Crossbar Crinoline, yd. 0c. Percaline Lining, what is 424. Black Linen Grass Cloth.. Hair Cloth, gray, quality, at per yard od- el Waist Form, 69c Every woman who reads the newspapers knows that it ts only a short time since it was im- possible to buy one for less th 2.50. We cut the fe tool to $1.69, $1.4, to $1.28 of thanked us for it. Recently we « M%ec., and all the trade papers spoke of es & most extraordinary event. The price is 6%. Bizer & to 44 Nickel Finish Waving five prongs Russet Leather Shoe Gelly or paste) Englieh Hair Pins, 1 oz. » al! sizes, plain or « dozen papers American Pins, 2.80 yapers, per doz. papers Bias Velveteen Skirt Bindine Syd. pieces, per piece French Horn Bone, full lene? standard width, superior qua ity, per do: Tin. 8 in., we Ms Flat Linen yds. long, at, per doz. Gateen-Covered Corset Clasps with one-ineh undenastee Black, white and gray. Dressing doz 03 or 10 Corset Laces, regular price %« ; Greatest Week of the Sale. Don’t Miss It ! 6402000028000 Sale of Perfumeries, &¢. Snow's Extract, all odors Genuine 186 Johan Farina... Snow's Sachet Pow made, all odors... ‘ de Quinine, per bottle. ‘lorida Water. Rum none better French Atom. SPSVTSVSSVSVSVSVSVVSVSSSAS e $ e $ $ @ 4 e @ e ‘ 9 : atorinn dU rs, best Large bottle Ha Woods's Root He Mand Decorate izers. Eeeiganeinnce teens ct Manufacturers’ entire #tock of four-row Tooth Brushes, plain and wax back, each Olive Wood, solid back Brushes, pure bristle Extra heavy, pure rubber Dress- ing Combs, 8Inch. Pinkham’s Compound Paine's Buttermilis 10 on 39 Hair 05 See This Complete Shaving Outtit, 98c. complete 8} of 1 genuir low-ground Razor, 1 T ve Hor hand This aving Ouuit & Maton # Genu hide swing; atle I sh, Porcelal Mus Ke ‘ aving Soap. that Was f en we be or B ners w Ay Manufacturers Entire 05 24) 1 im-| Policeman Young, on hearing the trainn relon, believed it E WORLD: G, AUGUST 13, 1895. had been an unavoidable accident, and would now arrest the engineer. A large crowd sufrounded the stops at City Hall and surveyed the wreck. The arrival of the ambulance and the blood-stained faces of sot the passengers aroused great and a long line of sightseers up the station steps to get a of the battered bulwark and DEATH LIST SWELLED T0 I Body of Peter Morrino Taken from the West Broad. way Death Trap. OTHERS STILL ENTOMBED, Tt In Thought the Work of Dig- ging Will Be Ended To-Day. iron fender of the engine wan crushed out of shape and the entire lower front wax more or less damaged, The bulwark was splintered and knock- (1 out of shape from the force of the collision, ‘The train itself was little a Jo and no windows were broken, After leay of fo minutes it was backed into ine yard, and traMe went on as ENGINE AND CAR OVERBOARD. nn usual, ra Gave Way and Let Them Into the River. singular that of A arowning site Narrow esenpe, in Brooklyn, & Slugle en 7, of the caused the man ph West, David Single, had a occurred this) morning dD. Pennsylvania freight depot, foot of North cireet and Kent avenue, was engaged in moving cars about yard Ho received a wrong signal, he gaye. and went ahead too fast with one car and struck the bumper at the edge of the dock Hoth freight car and engine we the river in twenty feet of water, Single saved himself by leaping from the Ine to the dock, Wort, who was a dock hand, forty years old, of Perth Amboy, Nd, was standing on the end of the freight car, waiting to uni t from the engine. His clothing ntoins way, and he was. own with en: ine and car and drowned His body remained in sight of a crowd of m before war extrica The swell from a passing steamer caused the body to loosen from the car. Tt arose to the surface and wag hauled upon the dock by the raflroad hands. It was later taken to the Morgue. CABLE CAR HURT HIM. John ac Mt QUICKSAND THEORY DISPROVED. The Accident Believed to Be Oue to Overweighting the Floors. of locomotive No. Railroad “tth t into one 1 yre nome wan added to-day to the list of victims In the collapse of the Ireland Building at Third street and West Broadway, A body was found shortly before 5 o'clock near the north- west wall, where so many bodles have been recovered, Later It was Peter Morrino, of One Hundred Twelfth treet and First avenue, was taken to the Morgue. During the night Contractor Galligan had 10 men at work, and as a result most of the fron girders had been re- moved by daylight. It is belleved that at least two, if not more, bodies are still in the rut The contractor hopes to have them out befcre to-night, when his work will be completed Altogether, fifteen dead bodies have been taken from the wrecked building. Another victim died in the hospital, making the total dead so far sixteen, The theory that quicksand was re- sponsible for the disaster was shattered this mornins. Many engineers, builders and experts, summoned by Supt. Con- ing stable, viewed the wreck, They looked tipman, Daniel Collins, wan ar-| carefully for any evidence of quicksand, 1 apie but could find none, town car str him. ived a| accident was due to overwelghting the severe scalp wound and brulses| floors and th undue settling of the th tha face, building, Whether the building settled three or four weeks ago, an claimed by awyer Stevens, the experts refused to identified an that of and the water tn a for an hour it pnin, of Wisconsin, the tent Victim, Dennis, sixty years old, of mngin, Who is visiting his son Wel- yn at 2413 Second avenue, was knocked down and rely Injured about the head by an uptown eable-car at One Hundred and Nineteenth street Told avenue at 915 o'clock thin aD st The en Over! at Team of Ho} rd. A team 6 attached k owned by te of 20 Vi darked the | further claim (his morning that the concrete foundations were not of the proper strength and thickness for such a build- ing. He sald the concrete should have been at least three feet thick, when in reality only one foot was used, President O'Brien, of the Board of Walking Delegates, will call again to- day to make an exumination of the Stevens male North River from the flock at the foot, of Canal surest at 9 o'clock (its morning, One horse was drowned WII De Tried for Murder. Antonto Frank Furtello were ine dicted tootay ‘and Jury for murder in the frat degree, acl on Aug. 1. tn South Fifth ay ue, The three mi were sluging and playing iano, They a {hto a dlepate over the mu the Killing Te. We ‘aletaro. a y the building. He has secured from Coroa.r Fitapatrick a certificate for himself and his committee to act as experts. Superintendent of Bulldings Constable called upon Coroner Fitepatrick to-day and informed him that he had discovered that the ventral pillar of the collapsed bullding was sunk in the ground seven and a half fee Mr Consiable made an appointment | with Fitzpatrick t5 visit’ the scene of the disaster this afternoon and go over the rulns with him. SCALDED ON THE OCEAN. An Inforiated Cook Throws Soup Over Hin Anniatant, Michael Toohe; ft Roosevelt street, chief cook of the Mallory line steamship Leona, was before Magistrate Cornell, in the Tombs Court, this morning charged with felonious assault of the high seas. Charles Ryan, of 224 East Twenty- sixth street, assistant cook on the ves= sel, sald that on Friday night, when, the Wax one day ont from Key Weat, hey and Ryan had words, Toohes ing a tars teat nm by throw. polling soup at Ryan, horribly scalding en lett aide | of his fi nd neck and his left breast. Ryan wis put to bed under care of the Fhip's physician, Toohey waa not locked Up because his services were needed, Megistrate Cornell remanded Toohe! to Commissioner Shields, of the Unite States Court | BACKED BY PROMINENT MEN. Minn Waterman Wants Her Brother, a Brooklyn Murderer, Pardoned. | ALBANY, Aug. 13—Miss Mary R. Waterman came to see Goy. Morton to- | day in behalf of her brother, who is a | life prisoner in Sing Sing. She pre- sented a petition signed by Judges of the United State Supreme Court, thirty or more Congressmen, five Governors of | States, Lieutenant - Governors, | State Senators and Judges and a host of prominent people, Gov. Morton ts not | here and no action could be taken, | | tT plication is mado on the ground | th, the certificate of Prison | an Irvine being that young Wa- terman is dying of consumption. Waterman wax convicted five years ago of the murder of a man named Doran, a lather, of Brooklyn. He was manager of a ‘Brooklyn theatre, an went to live with Doran's wife, asser ing that he did not know she was mar- ried, Later, in an altercation wiih the woman's husband he shot and killed him. NOTED CRIMINALS CAUGHT. some Robert Morrinsey, Once Impl in @ Murder, and John Taylor, During the parade of the Abe Finkle- stein on on the west side, last night Central OMlce detectives gathered in two more notorious criminals. ‘One of them was Robert Morrissey, who Was arrested in 1884 with Michael Me- Gloin for the murder of Louis Hanter a saloon-keoper in Twenty-sixth street, near Seventh avenue. MeGloin was hanged for the erime, but Morrissey escaped with eight years in Sing Sing. The other prisoner was John Taylor, a colored man, Both men were caight trying to pick pockets In the crowd while following the parade. WAS LILY LOW MURDERED? The Grand Jury Will Try to Un- vel the Mystery. ‘Me presence in the District-Attorney’s jr, father of Lily Low, who was found dead in the woods at Washington Heights on July 25, was taken as an in- dication that the District-Attorney in- tends to lay certain facts before the Grand Jury, to learn If the, girl wat murdered of committed sulcl Capt. Pickett has had point him by Mr, Low the powder the back of the girl's dress, and de- tectives are engaged In following up the clews given by Low. When the case will be placed before the Grand Jury is not known. ‘The Dis- -Attorney. declined to talk on the ject, but he is convinced the giri murdered, and hopes the investi now in progress will bring to 3 her mu! MEANS STANDARD OF MERIT. STH AVE., CORHER 20TH ST. Mid-Summer Sale Cadies’ Genuine Russia Calf OXFORD TIES IN EVERY SIZE AND WIDTH, Ladies’ White,also B/ue,Canvas OXFORD TIES&LOW BUTTON at prices muck lower than same grade of @ ods can be purchased for elaewhore. Will close evi and during Angust at I o'clock day. CAUTION,—Taying no Agencies or Branch stores, my Shoes can be purchased ouly at my establishment, ceive prom| M attention. office to-day of Capt, Pickett, of the Tenderloin Precinct, and James Low, GREATER NEW YORK’S GREATEST STORE. Pe OWN 3 AvESS <6 ina Flanne nel Wrappers, Watteau back, rumMe all around; made to re- tall at 8c 2 dow Watteayn butterfly ) in colors, T dow | trimmed with beautiful needie- value $1,00.. back, full rufies, embroldered value $1.49. 9 n very fine Sheer Lawn Wrappers, 2.69 sleeves, work, Walsts of | Ladies’ Waists, 39c. 46th Century \ Finish, 2.49 eens extra values; prices Very pretty ker, 1th finish, R tury 2.49. tH) of these very pretty Re oly / mahogany finish Ov plush 97c. | Musical Instruments, worth Stock of 50c.. 75¢. and $1.00; Silk Belts to be sold by us at 10c. Assorted 8i riety of manufacta aud $0. 1a Belis, with a sivered buckles ang 1 to well at We., TH large u 0 Take to the Countr Mand 7 od top, round hole | gerboard, inlaid position dots, Italian model patent Value $0.0) and $00 deep shell, bevelled ald rosewood fin- ave. Hosier | Spectat—tu0 doaen Btriped Outing Wane! 37 fine Agured Lawn Wrappers, | ‘Children’s 15¢, Hosiery,5c. ved, 948) ) Sale Stock of M. & C. MAYER, 443 and 445 BROADWAY. 35¢, Hose, 19c. . Finest grades of Cot- Your frat thought ts that there cannot be much value Misses’ and Boys’ hose that are sold for per | pair, They ave fast black, fq and are as good in every | j May 88 other | lee. for; wizes 5 to 8; M. & | | } a) ‘ Mayer's wholesale pric | | | per doz.; at H } | ee wei hee fs 5c. in stainless black | grounds, polku, dots: alse Russet, ‘Tans | and fancy ‘boot patterns: we consider them all good value at 4 the usual cost 18) $3.50 all 19c. 49c. Hali Hose, ‘7c. These Men's Hose are fine summer weights, fine cloth, in stainless black and russet tans, The are seamless and orig- inally sold wholesale by M. & C, Mayer for $1.00 per doz, all at S 7¢. 5c, Hosiery, 2c. more than 5 black; with in houses get | it per doz at Ladies’ 15¢. Hose, 8c. This lot of Seam- Jess Black Cotton Ho! tine w us during July woods that closed out, and w them cheap: M. & ©. ers wholesale | price, dow; all at 8e. $2.50 Goli or Bicycle Hose, ss ines | among them as high as 8 ly Lisle thread, In all styles, colors and black; sith embroidered hose.....+.++ 25c. Hose, 10c. Misses’ and Boys’ fine ribbed s | Black and Russet shades, guaran full regular, sizes 5': to 9; M. & ©. Mayer's wholesale price $2.25 per doz., at... s Men's All-Silk Flowing-End Tecks and Four-in-Hands, in light, me- dium and dark grounds, extra good value RauKeN, atl \ $145 to s $4.0) per doz, y doz,; main- Goons, NEw | Scotch "Mix: match ANY tne worsted, | have i, sporting S sell them 8, to all also Heavy Cotton > ribbed Mayer's price, per doz; retail ey 24c. Haj | 40 39) dale TH St= Greatest Yet--Youths’ All-| Wool Suits, $3.98. — rs BOA ,/ the nistory of the cloth id co) \ing business, Think of it! ly |All Suits of latest sty (7 All-wool material, medium colors and worth $8.00 to ), all at one price, $3.98. MAIL ORDERS FILLED. en's All- Wool Suits $5.95. (th st. Building.) & Entire balance of SIZES 4 TO 19 YEARS. Positively the first time in| (ma Men's Fine Suits, trom one of the leading — manufac turers of clothing in Philadelphia, will be placed on sale this week at 5.95. These suits anu factured to AML at $10.00 to siz), All colors and fabi | It is an opportunity, gangs | ere unusual | \ yeured an in stock of Turkish Bath-Siipp than one-quarter value; never sold for less than $1; special as 24 long as this lot lasts, p . A All ses for Men and Women, Together with abov lot we will add 5,000 pairs Men's and Women's Bath- Slipy made of fine Tapestry 94 and Brocatell need only be seen to pe appr jated, pair... Men's Underwear, 25c. M Natural Wool Summe 625 ino Shirts, long F2) We have ns drawers to match, all sizes | Men's Ribbed Balbriggan Shirts, long sleeves, drawers to match, all sizes. |1,000 pairs of Smoked or Blue A. J. CAMMEYER, 6th Ave., cor. 20th St., N. ¥ SSTVOSOOOP J ¢Greatest¢ Week of the Sale. Don’t Miss It! 402002020000 Men's 35-cent Reversible White Pon- gee Silk Scarfs at 10c. 24,000 finest white figured pongee reversible four-in-hand Bearfs, cost to land from 20 to 23 cents apiece, and are retailing in most houses at se, We offer the entire J) stock at { 10c. cach. | Not more than 12 scarfs sold to one customer, $3 Eyeglasses, GOc. | Silver Eye-Glasses and Spectacles, est quality Silex Crystal Lense sold for less $3.00 pair, at 69c. | tempered Steel Spectacles, | a straight or riding bow, nickel plated, 2,000 prs oy Smoked or Blue Eye- 05 Fe 8, usually sold for 250.5 | De 09) 7c. Leggins, 3'7c. 33S 8SSSSS88 SD: Fey SS So fin- ever than Highly quell eglasses, to closed out at, per pair. | Ladies’ and Men's Bicycle Canvas Leg- girs, extra well made, good finish, re- HRICH BROS. OFFER TO-MORROW (2d_ Floor.) morning, while they last (probably not later than noon at this price), a beautiful assoriment of LADIES’ SILK WAISTS .- in fancy etripes, full sleeves, soft collar and belt, $1 24, Value Fully $3.00, West 234 st. Ladies’ Shirt Waists, © Including Some of Our Best Styles, 50°. 98 Reduced from $2, $250 $3, Bargains Capes, Coats, Dresses, Fancy Waists, Separate Skirts, Bicycle Suite, Regardless of Cost. The only full accounts of the base- Night Extra, 1 intely after the last play has been made. Blanket Sale--Still Bigger. Never before were Blankets sold so ckeup as right now and here, Our coun- ters are crowded from morning until night. Thousands of people are buying now and stering the Blankets with us unul wanted, ‘Phe people who do. that save fro 3 per cent, at least. And thel stment {is the smali deposit we requir ity us In with- them from sale and storing un- tl waited. Some more very cholce lots for tills weele -69 Heavy 10-4 White Polar Blank- sD 1.59 Extra heavy White 10-4 Blankets, 890 pairs 10-4 Wool Blankets, al- 2.30 ways $2. 385, $5.00 10-4 Walton Blankets...... 4.25 1,0 pairs 10-4 heavy Wool Blankets, usually $3.50... 1400 pairs 10-4 All-Wool Blan- kets, usually $4.50. A 850 pairs 10-4 superior quality Blankets, usually $8.00........06 600 pairs 11-4 White Wool Blan- kets, ueually. $3.00. 1.98 1,39 pairs H-4 White Wool ally $3.0 .s500 O6OD + kets, actually worth $7.00., 5.50 ¢ 9 California Blankets, © pairs 1-4 White California Blankets, always $5.50. 425 1,20 pairs 1-4 White California Worl Blankets, always $7.00.... 0.00 7%) pairs 11-4 White California Wool Biankets, always $8.30.... 6,00 400 pairs 12-4 California Wook Blankets; value’ $9.00, at......” 2000 One lot of 5% pairs California Blank- ets, 11-4 and 12-4 size, slightly soiled, at much below regular price: CARLET WOOL BLANKETS AND * GRAY WOOL BLANKETS are included 3” pairs 11-4 Sanitary Blankets, UUAIY $Bovvvsseseccsersessess 4000 Special extra tine wool Blank- size full 124, very heavy, full Wet, very heavy 6.98 10c. Heavy Towel, 4c. Large sis hed Fringed Towel, would be e: cellent value 1c, manufacturer's ' price p doz. 85e,; for the sale, each, 1 ls, 7c, Size “ pill Es 206. Large All Linen washed Huck Towel: regular 2c, quality, at 17¢. $2.25 Dinner Size Napkins at 1.50 dozen. All-linen napkins, extra large % din- ner size, beautiful patterns, heavy quality, a big bar- gain at 2.25; for the sale, per doze, tailed by shoe and dry-goods 37 houses at Toc, and $1 o