The evening world. Newspaper, January 10, 1900, Page 1

_PRICE OW oni K ‘CENT. i) akg us ' Circulation Books Open to All.’ a | NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY | 10, “1900, — MOLINEUX TRIAL TO > aoiorlo. EXTRA [ Circuiation Books Open to All.” : mn aad ‘O-DAI we iyo) ———— ee PRICE ONE CENT. MISS MILLER DEFENDS MOLINEUX. © ANGRY GIRL WITNESS, SEVENTY FIREMEN WERE OVERCOME. Dropped in Squads After | Rushes Into Smoke- Filled Firemen dropped to the sidewalk like Goad men after brief rushes into a dense | pall of smoke that poured like a cioud ‘from the basement of 38 and £10 W + Fifty-ninth street this morning, A handful would carry « hose tnto the place, only to drop it and fice for their Ives from the deadly “umes, and stag ger, fainting, to the street. Up to noon seventy had been stricken ‘by the deadly furnes that came from the place and the mysterious geyser of rmoke was still pouring out dense vol- umes. Between 63) o'clock, when the first ain.m was answered, and 9 o'clock over forty had been overcome, five of them seriously, and three had been sent to Hoorevelt Hospital Two men were dragged from the midst of the suffocating smoke by their com- Tradex, cach at almost his last gasp. During the tnterval between 10. and 12 o'clock fifteen men were taker to dif- ferent hospiiels. Some of them, shiver- ing and chattering wttn cold, were car- Hed all the wa, to Hellevue, denpite the) pretzets of thelr comrades and the por Hee. ONE OF COMPANY LEFT. Every man of Engine # was then dta- abled except Lieut. Hauck, who had re- turned from the hospital to his post. Between 10 and 10.9) six more were re- moved to the hospital, and four am- Dulances were kept in waiting to rush More possible victims to hospitals. * The fire was in the bowling alley under Dr, Savage's gymoasium, ke: and in flame was seen, though the smoke defied all efforts to subdue it during over five | Bours of hard fighting. Fifteen streams ‘Were put upon it at one time without eflect. Most of the firemen overcome were caught tn the thick amoke while gal- Jantly rescuing comrades who had al- ready fallen. THE INJURED. ‘These who suffered most were: Charice Metzel, throat burned by in- _ MISSING Cellar. | haltng fame or emake: taken to Rovee velt Hospital unconscious, John J. Madigun, overcome and carried unconscious from basement | Capt. John Tobin, Engine Company %, overcome by the smoke. Fireman Patrick Rogan, also overcome | | and rendered unconscious. | Lieut. Harry Hauck, Engine Company | |, overcome twice; taken to Roosevelt; Hospital. Fireman Lane carried unconscious, from the cellar; removed to Roosevelt) Hospital Jonn MaLaughlin, truck 4; overenme | by the smoke. | Assistant Foreman Brennan, truek 4; overcome by smoke and gas, Howard Rush, engine 49; overcome by smoke. Edward Smith, smoke. | Thomas Malady, engine #; overcome by | smoke. ' John Cahill, smoke. James Young, Truck 4 Otto Finek, Truck 4. Frederick Disbrouth, Truck « John Callaghy, Engine 6. engine #, overcome by ONné OF THE RESCUES FROM THE SMOKE PIT. engine ; overcome by! So a GGE'S DEFENSE BEFORE CONGRESS ‘Secretary Quotesthe Law Patrick Clark, Engine 40. Engine 44. John Heenan, Herman Kuseh, John MeCron, E4word Ford. Henry Connelly, Engine 0. Battalion Chief Norris, of the Ninth Battalton. George Rivers, Engine 2 William Derr, Engine ©. Assistant Foreman John F. Higgins, of Engine &. Edward Sweeney, Truck 4 THICK SMOKE, NO FLAME. At 690 o'clock this morning Frederick Buihler, bartender, discovered smoke 1s- suing from the cellar beneath the bow!- ing alleys The fire is supposed to have started near the engine and to have been caused by overheated woodwork, The firemen of engine 23 penetrated to for Selection of Na- tional City Bank. | WASHINGTON, Jan, 10.—Secretary Gage to-day sent to Congress his replies ly introduced | 1 in Lie Senate by Mr. Allen, of Nebra (Continued on Second Page.) it bidds 4 3. est bidder on July erms of the sale it ha ying in ‘ 1890. Under the the option of the purchase to the resulutions rec BABY B| money at any time or any part It might ne fs the House by Mr, Bulaer, of New lect above which sum it was absolutely obliged to pay. It exercised he reply ts an exposition of the Na- | ‘his option wing to pay O.E6, ei Hank depositories, contains about |'tving 8.00 ye. due. No deed will be Fi iaeniad by special roports from depart- aaa ae it eka itormch Was About to Be Returned to Its Parents. by Foster Mother, When It Vanished. When the police were asked to-day to find a four-year-old girl that had ap- parently strayed from a large depart- ment stofe on Grand street they re @arded the matter as merely an ordinary Jest baby case. Bat as they pursued their investigations tney learned some facts thet set them thinking. Mra, Adelia Caton, who lives on Ferry avenue, near Willow avenue, Maspeth, L. L, the person who asked to have the baby traced, ¢ gave the little one's name as Lizzie Caton, saying that | eithough the child was not hers, she| had cared It since was five days’ old. ‘The little one is now four years of age, and its parents live in West Freehold, N. 4. Mrs. Cator told the police to-day that the parents of the little one had decided to take the child and notified her 10 no Oring ft to their home yesterday. Bhe had dressed the baby very care- fully, but discovered that she had no mitt: for it. So on her way to Jersey Chy she stopped in a store on Grand is city, to buy it a pair, elals and copies of over one into the Treasury: b + tht ; eee letters, saga toy Mi ee ee ‘The Secretary gives a number of rea-| established custom f Treasury dats sons for his course. He says he utilized national banks ag depositories under the law, and that to draw large ums tnstead of doing so would ene revenues largely excel the And this would be a m yusiness If the surplus were ‘d from the Treasury vaults Regarding the cholee of the Bank, he says the reason * f the couns tt wdvir- by deciate the Su- rt, to consider moneyr on de oalt toy the credit of the Treasurer of the United States in designated depost- tories as moneys in th asury. This weitory bank dis- made tr eagon (hat 9 made in them, Jraw the curreney into child's father's name was Solomon, she | seid, but she could not give his tui) (YB he Nowe a e the order was issue! name, utilised, would Solomon and his wife were surprised |!* *48 ofe of but two banks which had rawal of credit at the failure of Mra. Caton to bring |OM@red bonds sullicient to cover the i in commercial the child and to-day Solomon called, *™0UMt Of the dally depostt. Its bond ta rhance on Mrs, Caton, He learried then for the | 1°?08!t Was 51.0%.) and that of the jer of business would firet time that the baby was missing. Hanover National Bank $1,910.50. The After hearing the particulars Solomon | N&tional Clily Hank was therefore th To have required National City Bank to ory came to this chy to try to find the iti | ONS Most naturally chosen, 7 another desige ont “Of the sixty-eight banks applying for nated dep Mrs, Caton told an Evening World |* *24re of the deposits, the Nationai| ungracious clscrimination without sub- reporter that Sglomon had only been |C!tY Bank, the Hanoy ti Hank |.etantially changing ihe fact to see the baby twice since che had it.) 494 three others, applicants for ower] “Finally under my administration of ‘The parents had not claimed it before $89,00 each. are the only ones out of| the Treasury D { no dleertmi ¢} mation in favor o full] other has been m bank against an- Generally speak- because, ax she understood, they were |'"\" wxty-eleht constituting group not keeping house. The Solomons have | *MCh save not been supplied the two otha children. ‘amount for which they had offered se. in deposttory ‘The missing youngster is old enough curly: have been Invited to talk pvt well, bs boot Abd her nam Ph a metter LS the Custom-House| to qualify t iving such Caton, As the police e had ne wit, dee ry Gage aye money and wally and equi- oe of her they are tmaluaed to be- The Custom-House property was soid tg ther respective re fe (vat some one seeli eryi i Dig store may have pe gg $9 to the National City Bank as the hich- | ta if had been given into the care of) a bluccoat a station-bouse would have! tome record of It. It seems a singular Col. Hope Dena “fhe Gesertnea an oo and has Col. A. D. flope died at his home md gray Sita. stiian dent Rovelle, N. J, to-day. Col. Hope wi ‘White silk i Shes with tal a | am years olf. He was the! [ter over the Lackawanna “ped \nto the Adame €xpress Compan Col, Hope was one of the first to Hye in proesite and a founder of the First ertan Chureh At that place, He are of the first train tw carry the civil war. sereey Central and t er devel founder of the Hope Express Company. | 179) had charge of all Whe express mat-| (spe in ———— ‘ a FV rer A i ‘Vv. ZA t MA! Bottle-Holder an Un- willing Witness. ol Arr AcAGH CAPE TOWN, ) BY TROLLEY CAR S SKULL BROKEN IN FALL ¥ | Wor f UCCEED LOU PAYA A FAKE “YS ODELL Emma Willer id ie hettic-helder, ° —— — Emma Miller, the young woman Gratitg to juct the prosecution of ‘| who sold the silver bottle-holder Roland B. Moiineux. ‘The attend, email Mise which Harry Cornish received el ieoxane -Sesiod ooven ths bare ‘and . mail with the polsoned bromo-selt# | seat in the re was er, told her story on the witness bss Pry Mygeenagh eeoyes " ' s et letter 8 stand at the Molineux trial to-day. | yiiten py Rudolph Hetles to the Der She swore positively that Molineux! (roi tiem relative to Harpater, was the was not the man te whom she sold | rs: witness, the holder. | He tdentified the letter and sald that Molineux was standing up facing |. signed It at the request of Helles, He th tt h r aid bs Was not cross-examined. ie witness whon she said ie was) not the purchaser | KUTNOW MAN CALLED. The prisoner smiled as Miss Miller a was ae pea = on the vuat,. Stand by Gustav Kutsow, of 28 Second falled to Identify him as her custo- | venue, a mesaber of the Arm ob Kao mer, |now Brothers, nis broimer being Here The girl was an unwilling witness. mon Kutnow. She answered several questions an-| The firm has its offices at %3 Broad- arily and said with spirit the: she| *°* -é P con-| 2 What ts the nature of Kutnew BRITAIN ~ GIVES IN. ‘didn’t remember anything” | powder? A. It le an efferveagemt salt. cerning the sale of the silver bottle-| Q in what ways is it put up A Be Our Flour Has Been Released, Mr. Choate! soiser a traced Doiie of an unsealed Un Dom Miss Miller reluctantly acknow!-|We aio put up capsuled samples fer physician’ use edged that she had recelvd $125 Q. Have you samples of each of these? from a New York newspaper for a JA. Yea. signed statement concerning (he sale} “Tet the jury see them.” of the halter ‘The witness passed the specimens to She had been notified in advance the jury The tin boxes hi that Molineux was to face her in the Seat ove tn eoepecns.ie OSE cn Newark jewelry store, and Mr. Os- ples sent out in response to letters, The borne brought out the fact that she! Is Told---Resolution in Senate. determine whether the grain ‘s really meant for consumption at Lorenso Mar- ques or in the Transvaal LONDON, Jan. 10.—The American flour seized by British warships at Delagoa Bay has been released. sold were all hermetically Bo the physicians’ eam seale. Mr Salisbury ; | ples United States Ambastador Choate bad nov nt at Was. | 2802 i that Mr. Weeks, who ac-/"'O 41. these ttn boxes the only hie an interview with the Marquis of Selle Inet Hoy ‘« ex-[companied Molineux to the atore, |: sample boxes you have ever used? & bury this afternoon and received a i" ing the terms | had gray whiskers. Mr, Weeks's! They are verbal reply to the fepresentations of pS. ‘“ Pigpe a Mt. | whiskers border on the vermilion, Pay speciments were marked for Menthe 0 rvce eation the Washington Government on this Biate Department to in wile bi — be holder.) You can't get into the gealed tate ubject . - eb. fem Miller said, had a Van Dyke} icy without breaking the seal? A. Yew. The Britian mote on thie subject war beard. cannot sont later to the United States Embassy | HALE WANTS Td KNOW, Gustav Kutnow, of the firm of Kut-| @& But the sample tin box you eam oven by merely lifting the 1d? A. SBas is right By the Court: Q Are you the sole distributors of these tin bones? A. There are some Gite tributed by the big wholesale houses now Brothers, told on the witness stand the ingredients and uses of the powder, and swore that no cyanide of mercury was used in the preparation. He identified a letier signed “H. The eist of it wa led to Washin In brief, foodstuffs are not cons Jered) niraband of war unless inténded for! vay| the enemy The Foreign Office oniy arrive at a W SHI GT } rnish,” asking for a sample, to MERCURY. =z decision to-day, and it was nor unit Wf Melie, a ‘|eent to 1620 Broadway P) lene eecenT vas after Mr. Caoate ~ ented arking for lofermation regar "hh received by his firm. By Mr. Osborne: het a nv embodying the provis ong "Rute of American pirty t a-| been sd Q Do you put cyannide of wes drawn up. Several of = Ba de os « _ fn bre > wee! : ye rege nay yee ments adviets Wanted 10 m Com soecton at" enator toxoe one BAMA MILLER TESTIFIES.| eee. lation regarding canned goods, decided to be unpracticavie The decision to make flour and grain| in transit to the enemy contraband is ev- \dently hedged im by many difficuitios| tus of execution, but the Foreign Office be- | ", cet Neves that investigation will generally ps ay Reed vu salution Wr 4 Btlver Bettie- elder She Sold—Katnow Man's Story, Usborne, a+ customary, was late) Kecordet’s court Unie! @ Mr. Kutnow, io this estased a wy Young Woman Who Sold!