The evening world. Newspaper, March 8, 1900, Page 1

CUT HIS THROAT TO ESCA Tragic Suicide of a Mob- Chased Murderer in a New Jersey Woods. “You Want Me, Do You?”’ ! He Said. ‘Well, You Can’t Get Me!” and Then He Slashed His Throat. (Rpecia! to The Evening Worle ALLAIRE, N. fame weapon with which he slew Will- oe fam White at Long Branch on Monday night Murderer Joseph Keiiy cut his throat here to-day to escape being lynched by a mob that had pursued him from Alenwood, two miles away. Kelly kilied White in front of the Bt.) Veosalie Hote! at Long Branch. The; “* men cuerrelied over 15 cents, the stakes | ‘Prevailing Rate of Wages Law J., March §—With the! THUMSDAY, MARCH 8, 1900. — “FIGHT ON” SAYS KRUGER. Pree eee NATIONS Ant STR er eevee ane! -* ern crores 2 — QUEEN ROUSES BRITISH. INQUIRY PE LYNCHING. HKG WHILEN PAID ILLEGAL CLAIMS | <t Mazet Committee Affect- ed by Ruling of ‘ Gov. Woodruff. (Qyecte! ALBANY, o-day by Licut.-Gev, Weetred, ee President of ment of the Geciared Mega! ’ Le i hi He cf &g Was Changed in May of atten of tho Tammany tne Last Year. +i ow ‘The statement was made this after-; third section substantisily ve-enacts it | Consideration. nooh that Corporation Counsel Whalen | with aligat change of phraseology. This | Senator Grady made the point that had erred in allowing a number of clatmes ‘(hint section cvar amended by chapter | "¥estigating committee could not be under the Prevailing Rates of Wages | 47 of tha laws of 1M®. which went [nto | *P>Pa#nted by one house without the oon- currence of the other. . 8 fF fn p crap game. They came to blows, | law, : oftect May 12, 10. Kelly sieshed White Acros the throat |¢mployes' claims, it war said, | Apparently relying upon a single sult,| leader Klleworth. of the Republican with a varor, kiting him almost in-| Wes repealed on May = 12 1a00. | not taken up to the Court of Appeals,| ™SJority, supported Mr. Grady. Sena- stantly. Bince that claims have been !the Corporation Counsel has repeatedty ;'°r Raines began to speak in opposition. Althouah the police were hot on che} Presented and allowed by the. confemsed judgment in sults of an en- The Chair was apperied to ané Légut.- trail of the murderer, Kelly succeeded, Corporation Counsel, This fact ir + Ureiy Aifferent character, despite the, °¥: Woodruff ruled for Mr. Grady's fn escaping to the pine woods that grow thickly through (his part of the State. Nothing was seen of him until this morning. Desoriptiona of the murderer | had been went bruadcast. Howard King, of Allenwood, ssw one of the bills, When he noticed a colored man skulking about the outskirts of Allenwood this fore- oon he connected the man with the munter. Before King could speak to the man the negra ran out of the village and took the road ieading to Ailaire. King ave the alarm. Accompanied by Hart Height, Joan Btokey, J. H. Law. Fence and » dostu other men, Kirg gave ohare. the pursuit continued, other men joined rhe party until (here was o mob of nearly . hundred men at Kelly's Not a man in the crew bef 8.10 | veiver. All had axes or pitc forks, One man caught up a rope and entered the chase. Kelly was a fleet runner. He @asily headed the mob and kept a hun- | @red yards in the lend all the way to F Bones began to fly. He dodaed them | lily fut abet | | sum of $381. denced by his confession of judament in| fect that the decision in question re-| Point. the sult of Patrick Clancy. a rigger in| lated 10 one specific case. This made |t necessary for Mr. Coffey {the Department of Charities, who sued| He bas not, It is claimed, required ad-| ‘0 amend his resolution to make it con- to recover from Jan, 1, 189%, to Aug, 1) Judleation by the courts as to the pre-| Current. of the same year. Claney was employed | valling rates of wages in different classes| The joker in the whole proceeding le anreed price of ber day. He|of cooupations where judgments for ad-|that under the Lieutenant-Geverner's | ed that the prevail rate was % | dhiona! wages were confessed. ruling not only ihe appointment of the per day. He took a judgment, by the| He hes not appealed to the courts for| Maset Committee, but that of the Syra- Corporation Counsel's confession, for the @ final determination as to the applica-| Cuse investigators by the Assembly, was | panty Of (he efisting law to peopie em-| ‘llegal. mieued This raises a question regarding the vaildity of the claims of the Maset Committee's counsel for remuneration for their work. Legiolative sharps deciare chat all the io Committee's proceedings were ti- 1. The point is made that chapter @2 of the laws of 164, waleh emewled section 2 of chapier M5 of the laws cf 187%, and which firgt-mentioned ect ie commonty ae “the prevailing rate of wes repesled by chepier 415 of che iawe of tii, ement could be made if any, that had been Mose when told ‘ whip | Tea ePe, iste ceee GARRISON IS CHAGRINED. throat a te on the ground. Ug ‘The first at Wie sides caught the words: | —— " comnts, “You didn't get me, aid yout” Bs-President Berry that me te| ti2n. B, are. ware een t Then he dled. Rocser t and ‘binoe int as pe yy Aesembly Com na ane dig INDIANAPOLIS, Mareh 6—The News, oe acted. a Two smh ‘ary close to e&-President Har- Some Ot to Mant rison, this afternoon says: begs d mil Is persed at the ey “It te stated by Intimate friends of | en. Harrison that he is believe | Patrick’ over-! the acts of ats eae SE : #2 IRELAND REJOICES %} OVER QUEEN'S VISIT. e., Commons was' the Irion Mationaile: leader, dectared the amnouncemen: of the proposed visit though ome | vator of ihe Irieh race woer ver ted and would treat with respect the Menta ned” Venerable sovereign @bout to visit the | ‘The Daily Independent says ereasion no attempt would be mage to | desire but thai " ww ~ : LONDON, March &.—In the middie of all the jubilation over (le Queene tHtemptn! entry the bold defence of President Kruger struck a Gissuniand oom. o 1 te@iented the terrible problem stil before Lord Riberts and @equnt “Wendear's Will” that Com Paul's cry of “Aight to the death” really manna Lard Roberta, mewever, is ten miles nearer Bloomfonteta to-day wes yesterdey, end lis ven comnct be mess then twenty mifles Free State capital, The wext news expected here is thet the Usien Jick has been heteted over Bloemfontein. KRUGER IS DEFIANT: “FIGHT ON!” HE CRIES, PRITORIA, Monday, March 5.—Secretary of State Relts hee tesued @ statement on behalf of President Kruger in which, after saying the Govern- meat has no official tidings of the surrender of Gen. Cronje, but must accept sa | tt a @ feet, however painful, he adds: ‘The Government remamine assured that the surrender will not éiecour- age the Burghers im their defense of their independence and standing as a nation. The struggle thus far has shown the Republics have vindlested themesives as an independent people. This reverse will not stagger us. In the struggie fer our cherished rights our belief remains that whatever hap- — pens the Lord still reigns. “Owing to the invasion of the Free State by a large force of the enemy, and other circumstances, it became necessary to take up other positions; hence the burghers in Natal have retired to Biggarsberg. “All the commandoes have reached ihere safely except a few who retired im the direction of Van Reenen's Pass. Thus Ladysmith and Kimberley are fio more besieged. In retiring the enemy was time after time driven back, to thee our laagers were not cut off. In these fights a few men were killed or wounded and the enemy lost heavily. “In spite of all reports the spirit of the ghting men as to the outcome remains unchanged. Among the commandoes in Natal the burghers ame full of courage. ig “General Dewet now commands all the commandoes at the Me@éep 9 “The President started yesterday evening for Bloemfontein to viek te laager of the Free State. # “It le understood that President Kruger’s visit to Bloemfostein was te try to arrange a compromise of the diferggces between the Tranveniers en@ - Pree Staters.” POOL-ROOM RAIDED AN SOLER WINS OVER \A = NEW BORN BABY DROWNED -—— —— ¢¢e-—_____ | TEN MILES MORE. LUNDON, March & 447 P. M—The Life Guards both severety, and Lieut, | following is the iext of Lord Roberts's h, of the Shropshire, whe te be» j despatch issued by the War Office to-| Heved to have been picked up DUBIAN, Marea &—The newopapers | gay | Baer sabotonce. ‘Toe cane ose SE ther @ chilling reveption to/ “POPLAR GROVE, March &—Two| forty-six were wounded and one man ip It ades of cavalry with horse artillery | missing. ei LONDON, March ¢—1 to-day Mr. John Redmond, here give the House of; 4 4 Kelly-Kenny's Division marched \o-/ “Gatacre reports that he intends 6oF are perfectly courteous. ‘ing Burghersdorp to-day. 4. ten miles eastward. Journal says: ' ‘he Boers were quite taken by wur-| of the Irioh wlll ineure prise yesterday, They moved off so hur- | Stormberg and Gteynseurg ore - ‘ cooked dinners be- pushed, Dav. He sald the trish shls groceful ivjon of the opportunity or @ Toya t afer @ boyoot! #9 long and persistently “The it jlete wi 04, Ldeuts, Baliey, of the Twel Len on thai periencres ome Saye ve othie | oo age Ob DY ate | cewe at (ae hanée of the Irish « respect- | Her Majesty'e Indebtecrese io we gsi- lan, Ilenmen woo have served her py 7.