The evening world. Newspaper, April 13, 1900, Page 1

f Peal gehO Saar apa! as arate 4 4 ee. eer? cna PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1900, PRICE ONE CENE, —— ————— = <= = —————— ————————SSS>SSS—S———_—_——_ ss ROBERTS READY TO FIGHT. iad [ “ Cironiation Books Oper to All. if b BOER ADVANGE SUUTH CHECKED, ROBERTS SAYS; REPULSED AT WEPENER, [omic go DRIVEN TO SUICIDE “SS Reach. Commander . ine BLIND HYPNOTIST’S DEATH A MYSTERY. Strange Case of Dr. Cocke, Who Wrote Books, Sawed Nerves and Bones, Hypnotized Patients, Married Three Women and, Qnuce Rich, Became Poor Through Deadly Drugs—His Death by Murder or Suicide ne \ ] | IANDON, April 13.—A p from Redderaburg, near which | a c Lie, 3 f five companies of British troops rthw pod captured, indicates big war Pazzles Boston Police. ee — shortiy, oy FIFTH RACE AT BENNINGS, (ae ween 0 or ie aa (Rpectal to The Brening World.) — 4 z the Boers. The despatch ts’ | lows: ; “REDDERSBURG, April “: ; A f Third Division, now CHILDREN SAW RICH MAN KILL HIMSELF. » z | Major-Gen. Chermaide (the : 7 Z of Gen. Gatacre, sent back te ’ land), has arrived here without ‘ incident worth recording from 4 any. The Boers have been loa BOSTON, April 13.—Detectives | till working on the strange case of Dr. | Cocke, the blind surgeon, who either shot himeelf or was murdered between | 2 o'clock and 8 P. M. yesterday. ! Charlotte Harrington Cocke, the of the Doctor, has been Glosely questioned by the police, hut fer degree from the University of rae | vania. In all his studies he was obliged to | have the necessary information im- fs : the mystery of his death has ‘The police suspect foul play, because = parted by belng read to. He could } 34 sae ee et Uy gag idle hai Darely tell darkness from light, and this {south of the Wepener ond ane found the body. "This person, bis] ORLY with one eye. ‘9 . 2 Alstricte. furee and emanvensis, formerly Miss), H® took up hypnotiam and carried tt ny Khvn r “Col, Dalgetty, who is in eo far in his practice that he was re- feica thr lomial force sui Charlotte Harrington, says she married) p1 44 as an authority upon it, and OF the, co (De. Cocke seven weeks ago at a West Wepener, is holding out gamely, citing developments are DOCTOR'S DEATH. won his chief notice Giscovering strange Srowths by the sense of touch, and be- fore the X-Rays apparatus was invented el i : Wrote a book about it. In surgery =| he says that she returned from down- ae ater ety 0 fou moments tb OS seoty mareneens SECRET INDICTMENTS IN GOEBEL MURDER. with the| AS his practice grew he lived more ex- Pensively, moving from unfashionable parts of the South End to the Back Bay, until, at the senith of his fame, in the Summer of 1984, he was residing in qp elegant house on Marlborough street. $13,000 A YEAR. _____ DB QOEN At this time he estimated his practice | i As worth 812.000 to $13.00 a year, and his| CO°K* and Mrs. Greene jointly for con- income was increased by his position | *P/TACY, alleging that the twain had as lecturer in a homoeopathic medical) *k*! to keen their marriage secret college, This sult is still pending It become a fad with many! Dr Cocke engaged the most cele- wealthy people to call in biind Dr.j DTAfed lawyers to defend him—such as ,|Cocke, but he had given much time to] @°!. Ingersoli—oniy to have them throw toxicology—indeed, considered himacir| 4? the case when they realised the sort the “third authority in the country on|°! "4" they had to deal with, tomicol ih loxtcolgy”—and he experiments. In| SANK TO 65 POUNDS. me 9 Seale {0 these part-| ¢A® nis Money disappeared Dr. Cocke iy hen i te, she tren See a compelled to take less and less ex- i FES, ‘ i i i i } g } | sft ii = A largo body of Basutes is er watching boty fee a FAR THE BROOKLYNS Mrs. Clere Quarrelled with Her] »!esse, ° “8 © ss ® Child, Then Died by There ‘iy_much, weening sma men, and an urgent me.tage i j i 4 4 ‘ pensive lodgings, until finally he drifted G sistance hes teen :aent 60° Cie fins hardly ever entirely free all his life! ty the West Bod. His faithful nurse as. “There wis fighting at De Wete ie jong. , i tag af nu th cnt! sme amrmenns omaeet ss FS There Preferred to patie ee ae ties that Dr, Cocke first fell into dis- o he suffered a e | agreeable notoriety, Nov. 2, 18M, he ok and as weight having fallen Worrying over heg daughter, with {new boarder was found lying uncon- REICHMAN DIDNT ae Waered @. Wilew, Men, Gatto hen ve pounds, .t wae evident that S Cc ll B ests on the ton ; ° OR irviw hom she had quarrelied, Mrs. Maria of Mpringheld. This lady soon dropped] "a “nok writen i Bt cain: wien ee (@) ege oys Bee caches er of tan. | IM her mouth was a rubber tube at= —- a a c attentl sapihsd ‘4 \ . ached gas by ver the bed. It] May Denies That Over Some ten years inter he married Ellie Les * His guages, killed herself this morning |... , ieee tal ovidentiy bought for Fes stabi Si with Beers Led .| Townsend, a patient of his. In 198 he published & notice In the dally papers warning persons not to give her credit, | 4 ne n Them im Battie. bet hed been shoved close to the ws te enable the woman| PRETORIA, Weinesday, April United States Consul Hay, in am rt bair and | terview had here, says that the house, 3% West Twenty-ffth « After writing a large num ters Mra Clere closed her room tle Play Ball. Sm oe is. He could tell the denomination of cur paced pet ng hed thine diplomas’ thee Ro] BAL a ant ke ecm the fed "ia Fele\and Maryland 1008) ang turned op the gas, She w und | arr he had | that Capt. Reichman, the United from col le GROUNDS, Baliimore, April ncoascious about 1.39 o'clock and died Military Attache, part Bora in He closed the Marlboro street house | /#es of this and foreign countries — a ‘ .| At 496 o'clock Manager Hanion went | UMM, Bee t sod overy crevice ee cat ete pti. °: fa sabia ties poses tor KG cae cad si H—After a long morning on the anx- Cock, meats: Frent in a few minv Ar ~ on the fhe claimed the use of the a waa enchwoman an 4 . oer st child, who at this time were occupying | AM OCBAN LINER ASHORE, | °""." because of the doubttul 4is-| grounds, The college teams had at that |, UAE Cie, wae & Feeniw aca td was a letter to. the Oats Rekehonen). i ane almost & fashionable cottage in Swampscott. | oowition of the clements the sun care ime only played four an da half in-| $." nest appeated & . ‘ren tn, | Bled most of the time att fees carbo Bhe according! ued for support ard ini mut O'clock and Manager Hanlon ings. Their mangers were not willing | on punday evening Inst, whe al written 10) tne wounded Dutch Military Qge-wesn. mainienance, and Dr. Cocke was ordered Namburg-Amer.| (ed out his men for their p quit, and jt was Apectators |S rront ball belroom : , her ester, Mra, Ro-| Lieut. Nix, who has since died. ‘The firrt to pay her 100 a month Get eo Spring exhibition game awiy from to decide, When the people alled | feo Mrs. Marle Le Trowue West Seventeenth street,| .Coneul Hay has po that aung Subsequently she sued Mise Mary nome. The Yale and Miryland Colleze| UPD to make a choice ax to whether | ie aig moved in, linging two larKe . p "| Reichman has been con! learned to Armstrong, who was a patient of Dr. Thick Fos. teame had the field at that sour ry Wan " Marys ‘eunks with her : ee ae | “J foweh. He came {€pectal to The Brening World The college teams agreed to turn the 8Pd foams : met tert Mra. Clere SOE Te Ritg me ser} ver fective part tn * ght. , ‘endl fren CHESTER, Pa., Apr!! 18—The big Ger-| seid over to the Brookiyn« by 4 o'clock, | ame therr was = ; han ¢ ee ae ——— will be the last ‘ Hanlon had arranged to take his play. laeve dean ' er time wr ting le ers home on the 5.58 train. and their! heat man steamship Brisgavia, of the Ham burg-American line, went ashore toda) in a thick fog near kesington and |. iv i take ali my effer cluded by the prescribed hour it Gairvorance and bus was waiting outeide the grounds an wat for the fmcome in this still fast In & dangerous poxition. a i. wen 'aas « me sae said: Gk ame thie 7 in small (runk you will fing] Forecast \ ~ n come Ui ooRegy game wes & fier a few minutes walt Lng Brook. She retired : ee) ing 5 P. M. Saturday fer Met re called from the field by Man- to be called to give the champions er Hanlon They got into their show, As the college game "ae and were driven to the o'clock thit morning Lena | (Cont . vicinity: #| Sorrell and Mary Le Trovust, servants |. pated one ee he de in the house, smelied gas coming fr m Ge to Kt became evident that the full nine Tee Pe: the top floor, They traced it to Mra. ‘would be played. faperh petra! Condition Of the Penasyivenia Retirees ovatere tmp amie! Cler® room Latest improved vet seile ‘sabe ont vara. ow ” Tee doce’ wae broken dows and the | gift’. "pt smemes opt ame seems be m4 dad ote eee ae Me a i Pe