The evening world. Newspaper, February 26, 1900, Page 3

=. It is supposed that the boy had picked ee = wat THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 2, 1900 EDNA HOPPER TELLS OF THOSE “PANTS.” “It te quite true,” remarked Mrs, Hopper—Mrs. Edna Wallace Hopper, you understand; not Mrs. Nelin Bergen Hopper—"that I have been sued by & tradesman for the price of two pairs of pants, but what of it?” As she sat before the fire !n her bijou apartment on West Forty-seventh street worn in the—that ts, determined to purchase two new pairs for the New York run. 891 went to thiw man, who has a shop on Brqeaway,| anda contracted with him for them at to-day there f% no trace of annoyance Bon at the thought of long and tedious Iitl- @ation visible in her countepance, pale pink peignoir enveloped and jeal- cusly hid from view the curves which one may see nightly from a $f orchestra seat. From @ sable muff her $1,000 French bulldog eyed her reverentially, while the alr was redolent of delicate perfumes. Net Werryi Much. “But of itt" reMerated Mrs Hopper. “I'm not half as much an- noyed at the idea of this suit as I am at the realization that I must play in Brooklyn ehis week. An action at low by a@ tailor to recover a bagatelle of $100 for two pairs of pants is a mere detail in the life of @ einging prima- donna soubrette. It is almost common- place—a member of our chorus might well have a similar experience.” Tossing a handful of candied violets to her dog, she resumed, with some ani- mation: “But Iam going to pay thie man. It's much the easiest way out of the affair, although, really, he doesn't deserve & cent. You eee, I wouléa’t care to go) can {nto court and explain te a fury ot|ebe twelve married men just why those pants, were not acceptane to me, but I @on't mind telling you. By the way,” ohe exclaimed, “I notice you Sppear shocked when I call them ‘pants.’ I sup- pose you expect me to say ‘trousers’ or ‘breeches,’ but I prefer ‘pants,’ because the garments mado me by that man never attained a dignity above mere ‘The dox wagged his tall vigorously, and Mrs, Hopper touched a golden bell, iniaid with diamonds and turquoise When the maid appeared she said: Her Deg Well Fed. _ “Babette, be good enough to bring Tootsie a dozen diamond-back terrapin and & saucer of dry champagne at a semperature of 32 degrees.” As the maid depatted Mra. Hopper, toying reflectively with a string of pearls BOY CRUSHED BY AN ELEVATOR. Bernard O’Gare Found Dead in Basement of 291 Fifth Avenue. Rernard O'Gare's bright face was mire- {ng this morning in the office at 291 Fifth | he worked as errand boy due at 7.15, and when he did not} ip his employer wondered. show “Well, this 1s something new for Ber.| Which befell Mies Rae Weightman, of] her? nard to be late,” he said. Just them the janitor’s frightened face appeared at the door, “Please, sir, come into the basement,” he saf trem- bins. In the basement the boy lay. In a pool of blood. His head was crushed, his face utterly disfigurel. He had been found thus by Policeman Link, who saw him lytng @m the icy floor of the vesti- bule of the building, his crushed head Blocking the way of the clevator, which had the power turned on for descend. the lock of the elevator door and pulled Rufus B. Cowing, was aan thoke. Lake- oo ‘A| asked. } | skirts “An she was You were measured?" “Oh. yea, e res ured Ina imeathanent I have no complaint to t BJ in that regard. He treated fect iady ind T left ais shop “well satis. fed. r: went on, “when those ings re jlivered {found them to I] Imply atrocious—abominable. 1 Duaht not to tell you this, but, 1 Sect, well knows to students say LH Nip wear 3 deren oye of when HL on the stage {t rs ane. Wallace | ~ fl not a contribution from the a ewe lamb. Please remember epatia @ moment and) u on Pg ite T nn seve 2a ust Think of that: to rub up against it was torture! ned nd meas: me! Why, ae a step without @ seam cutting into T couldn't had left some rena Eat M in his ra it Mao you think of ate As pon was no my, Mrs. bf e and, pacing the room ex- oaveral iminutess suddenly citedly’ for pevsed and and half shouted: Can't Act if Annoyed. “Do you | & moment a gir) acl hen Sitdheae "B Ln ae ‘fa nk oy ‘clreumets ore un senetamesat ° Cer tain; =e Ll the fire of peeing Sioewed lininge dn unsuner: Teould “not accept those pants "finan: too, the seams bul t in spots as pA m0 a... g had a (9 pleces wood down my waist band. I ate Been called the sau ai. . wi ve. cal e tion of che Venus de Milo— had 8 on the stage looking like a boy with the lum! ago sgsravate: by inflamma- by nie looked te chammpas ‘oot uy irom ne ang terrapin and Whined Tmournnul Growing calmer, Mrs. Hopper again seated herself aald: Vel the pante back to him that [ could not accept his atrocities, I advised him to send them to some orphan child who wore red-flannel underwear. went to another sallor: was fitted asa 4 thought no “id ihe matt was instituted. at, ue Teneid before, T will pay thie| fellow his paltry $100, but hereafter 1) 1 make a map of the Tran inelde of the pants he turns TH4 LOADED SKIRT. Ballast Bullet Put Out Miss Weightman’s Left Eye. READING, Pa., Feb, %—Shot in the left cye by « bullet from @ ‘rainy day sight destroyed.” That was the announcement by the police concerning a singular accident have wie seas nt ee a woman. i could for Lau a4 wi twenty, re rg 4 fe ey oY fit | HOME 870 Sie. WH nM 4 it THRING to keep it Se, ee ttee when 28 Boerum wereet, f was | ing home afier a storm Satur- yy ahe ave her skirt several valent pa. to ireighten it out. One of the shots flew through a seam and struck her in the lett eye, destroying It ate nee ome WEDDING OFF; NO REASON. | Miss Weelser and Broker Sete Were to Mave Been Married Mareh 7. ‘The wedding is off. No reason given This 's the news discussed by the friends of Miss Louise Wooiner, Altres c. a wom omate "broker, who roe The taytistions ‘were, it ome oft the wedding presents had been | and Mims Wool have gone left the city. of. ers tam at liberty to 3 ‘way reflects on my brother. * a T|more the criminal than the sender He of | ing he did not address the package GIAL USED WHIP ON HIM Flogged False Lover on| Street with Dog’s | Lash. Regina Biecefeld, a fair-haired young woman, was a prisoner in the Harlem ourt (th’s morniag, charged by Lows Kupper, whom she accused as her be- trayer, with whipping him with a dog whtp. Kupper is twenty-six years old, and lives at 166 Spring street. His face and neck bore red welts, raised by the young woman's lash. Tho examination was held privately by Magistrate Hogan at the solicitation of the young woman, who lives at 586 Lex- ington avenue. Bhe twenty-four years od, ruck him with the whip because he is @ coward and a dog,” she sald with spirit | “We were lovers in Bavaria,” she | went on, in German, “He left me to come to America. ‘When I have a home ready I will send for you.’ he said “I waited six months, and no letter came. | heard of nis success in business and 1 determined to come and find him. “I found him and he refused (o make mo hia wife. I deserve to be. He pushed me away and laughed at my are. “Then 1 missed him for several weeks and only a few days ago I learned heise he visited—at 12 Madison ave- nve. | “L wasted outside. He came out and |1 whipped him. He called a policeman |and had me arrested. 1 was in a ceil all night Regitm broke down and cried. Her | tears seemed to affect her accuser, and [he regarded her sympathetically Magistrate Hogan, with a few words of counsel to both, discharged the girl REGNIER’S GIFTED fawn French jitterateur, w lecture before the Cercle Fr \from custody. He offered to marry me | them, but Kupper sald “Not yet.’ Could you have saved Molineux if) you had stood in Weeka's piace? How would you hi set about It? | What evidence, what witnesses would | you have produced? thrown on the case? Was Molineuxs counsel at fault? If s0, where? } $4 for the best 100 words. $35 for the second best 100 words. $15 for the third best 100 words. | $10 for the fourth best 100 words. Send ietters to “Molineux Case Editor, Evening World, P. 0. Box 2%, New) York City." Do not write more then | 100 words. Severe Test for Cornish. WOULD certainly have put Harry | Cornish through a severe examina- tlon and proved to the jury that nol perton possessed of common sense would have given a medicine to any of his fam- | tly which he had recetved anonymously by mall, and of whose cortents he knew nothing. In my opinion the recipient is knew the amount to take himself (enough to sicken but would also have put Molineux on, the stand in his own behalf, JUSTI ‘Gl Kast 128d street Prove an Alibi, WOULD have proved an alibi as to the supposed time of malling the pack | age and se of the carlestick i would ha h expe other witnesses, including the defen ntradiot and affect the credibility o the State's witnesses; shown how the pffered t and at. | trierescent paper got imo the defend- ant's room; inquired why Cornish kept) spected notaing to show (he approve of the al en Cornish and Mrs, objected 10 the case | Jury” on a Bagure | Wonld Mave Called CoPmion. WOULD have called Cornish to ‘Melon stend. I would have made him ay) why he saved the. polson Wrapper did he not speak of it before | Why | Mra. Adams took the poison? Why did he give it to her if he suspected any- thing wrong ,which he must have done or he would not have saved the wrap- per, which is seidom done? Why dé he take @ smaller quantity than he gave A man generally takes a larger Wenlé estat Wi Men AD the ar "eo of young men “experts” would not have convicted Molineux. 1 should have chosen! younger men. Witnesses for the de-; fense were necessary, and Molineux on Pet Prisoner's Friends on Stand. WOULD put as witnesses on the) stand Expert Carvalho and friends | and acquaintances of Molineux who could swear as to his handwriting, prov- } ! Gestre him to take the stand to Serena ‘Simsetf: would trace his where: abouts and Movements that a rev ‘ahd at | deme. Would prove eux by 4 ee Cores wan not oe a a fs South *Pourth | street, Breckise. Weld Beyttte ile Prescention. WOULD have stripped the prosecu- thon of all ite facta, and, relying on STRICKEN ON THE TRAYE. ‘TAR, Feb. 3.—On the arrival exceptions, some of which will cer- tainly avall for a new trial. I would overwhelm ti! Sea | Uy 0 ¥) t to ki. Th with | £28, Henri de Regnier, wife of the ho | anca, U Harvard University will arrive in New York with her husband on the La Nor- mandie, of the French ine, this after hoon. COULD MOLINEUX HAVE BEEN SAVED?) Witmese for Wii WOULD handwriting experts 414, contradicting the thi te: as many fe People ntilons of the State's experts, creating grave doubt What new light would you have in the minds of the jurors, making con- viction on handwriting theory unlikely, putting great stress on reiatio Corni and) = Mrs. Kogers, toe! ing pergpcution of Molineux, dir- credit by testimony fetterooarricres calling Miss iiler to 0 the fact that Moll- nega Gi not Purchase the bottle holder a aling to t t and, lastly, appealing to the jury that a ‘The One Great Question. HE one great question which should have been buried by the defense was the description blank written by one “H. C. Barnet” to a firm. This exhibit not handwriting of the sarily the polsoner), but pisfitted to the ea world of idence. Bertillo ye been retained as an & certain only such measurements. He fe eniafite, McDonough st., Brooklyn Character Witnesses. WOULD select witnesses the good Christian character of my client from boyhood to manh find witherses to condemn the t f the witnesses for the prosec ould prove the handwritin age @ forgery M “~A 2 Kent st, Br Ay Tarn OR That Smile qT never had a good Weeks My i" luding to the Dry fect on a J al OULD have moved { of Moitneux on age any jatthorities f dame. WIL 14 Sixth avenue, New ¥’ W that he f# to cut Mis throat By Aualesy. Jury that because # man same and then convict the sender. ‘the e sent by un- Cut his threat with roat wit! MRS. H. REIS. man that takes Harwny Brookty n Bay street, Gravesend Heath, ve offered evidence he address on polron prosecuting attorney and turn the evt- jence of the experts to ridicule. | would show that Cornish a motive for| fastening the crime on Molineux, and) Molineux hated him. 1) Broadway, room Probe SHOULD have p that he hated Molineux as much as JLB Metive. nbed the | i Corni#h had eure larry Cornish had in giving Mre Adame when be already pad bis suspich which could be proved! FF. | from the fact that he saved the wrapper. | Did Cornivh and others want Moline Out of the way and did they handwriting, und at the same Adams, who wa B. MADELINE Lo West Bighty-ninth street re. stand and swear that you of send the bottie-holder to know who did; ay ‘the real | Siusve, ft is i) figure he fac of t facie out of box renter (neces: lis photograph so made a Fatal mistake tn | M SIK ork City EEKB should have reminded the @ ragor as a gift it does not follew| Euperta. not In Molineux's handwriting. Put Molineux on the stand. He could! stand the fire of cross questions of the with a thimbleful of brat ou are impiicated. Now medical bore t accused: f experts on should to prove hood. eatimon) i} ued M ae} ary. Mr. received with the avenue, package “oy ° rd) in court. | forced, sneering smiles have WIFE HERE TO-DAY. FRENCH POETESS: MME. HENRI DE REGNIER. Mn the daughter of one of the forty immortals of t h Academy, She Is young, beautiful and has written) of high order. De Regnier te one of the ec sin Parisian society and a ir in art. mw Martha Carte: pects an Ul-Visa Young Man. Ton days have passed since Martha Carter, who ts sixteen years old and looks twenty, left her place in a candy store In Barclay street and disappeared. Her father 1 searching for an fll-iooking young man who twice attempted to get surreptitious letters handed to her a D1 Kast Twenty-Atth street he will Kill the young man came to New York from In- a few months ago. She was ron looking that sbe soe, f in an uptown store near Wallack’s IC was not long before she of adiairers, who went to 4 pretext of buying candy, y that they might with The ill-v the. dark-eyed girl, {young man, who works in a phonograph | FB ae) downtown, was one of these. he father believes he has persuaded the girl to desert her parents, eT Cor he case, at tainly the GEO. in the whole world. THE LAST TWO DAYS In Which Advantage May Be Taken of Doctor Co land’s Liberal Offer of the $3 Rate for All Diseases--It Ends Absolutely Feb, 28. Under no circumstances will the opportunity of the $3 rate for all diseases be extended after next Wednesday evening, Feb. 28. Doctors Copeland and Gardner have given full and emphatic notice Do You Know Other Physicians Who Work Such Cures a These? that, beginning with March 1, all! sees, GRORGE HAYNES, 2683 Oth those who do not begin or renew | 4ve. York City; head noises had driv- their treatment before that Bact ln ene tee aa must pay thelr regular fees, CHARLES NIXON, Cold Spring They feel that they have been) Garber, L. [; doctors told him his ear generous far beyond what could be] 1 Sea hea aalesbine “potas Bs acini cos Mro, LOUISA BRENORL, 298 Brill reasonably expected from them in Astoria, 1. 1.; @ racking cough for date the extension of time already made pdt, vi ‘eight during which advantage of the fre’? eat relief made le @ burden to Tate could be taken. |" sere, G. m. 88 aw LAND, For two days more, that is, wa LS NB gl until 8 o'clock next Wednes: |S CN lal arama tba bow tee day evening, Feb. 28, Doctors, vanes si-yoar-olds daughte aghier of Copeland and Gardner con- | oat oa oot | tiefang diekaree hares $ tinue the offer of the $3 . (200, aren pats for all diseases. The books So Wyekot ave., New York Clty, os cured in one mont! ‘will positively be closed March |i a'r ee mouth breath Rab” wei 1 and ony those eaients Nbwolately the Last Opportunity. ment before that date Will be Tuesday and Wednesday are the entitled to the $3 rate. 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