The evening world. Newspaper, April 19, 1900, Page 3

SUHODL GIRL OF 10 DN OF POIGON. Elsa Pato Attempted Suicide After Studying So Hard She Became Crazed. Another Brooklyn High School girl, @ victim to the terrible strain of keep- ing up with the scholastic requirements of an institution, tried to rid herself of ft all by suicide. She is Elsa Pato, bright, ambitious and eighteen years old, a graduate of the public schools, anxtous for high hon- ors in the High School She lives with her parents in & humble little home at 9 Manhattan avenue. For some time Kisa's friends have, noted signs of increasing nervousness. Bhe became cross and irritable over her lessons, She seemed to live for|back on her. She grew worge ani nothing else than study. Recently she| Weeks ago wept constantly because In her studies ond they a “nothing seemed to come out right.” | been overw: ; * @s she expressed ft. Filsa last night could scarcely finieh her evening meal, so anxious was she to get at her books, “Don't etay up too late.” begged her mother. “No, mamma,” sald Elsa. But she was @till studying when the other members girl was taken to St. Catherine's Hos- pital, The doctors though: this morn- ing that she would recover. A policeman from the Greenpoint ave- nue station was sent to the nospttal to keep watch over her as Bisa te under arrest charged with attempted suicide. Max Pato, the girl's fatner, ia a cigar- maker and keeps @ Kitle shop in the house in which the family lived. “Elna wae all right up to six weeks ago,” he sald, “She was a bright gtr! and got her lessons very easy. She only had to look at them to kmow them, it her memory went seemed. Suddenly 4 five T took her out of school, several doctors in Manhatian rest, Bhe had ing herse:f. ‘phe to graduate next year and be @ teacher, She got very dea- indent when | took her out of school. ne said she was no that she was going to mI men and that she had better die. We tried to cheer her up, but watched her carefully, for her talk made us nervous. used to hide my tobacco knives, for | feared that she might uae one of them to injure herself. “The last few days abe has been more of the family went to bed. At 2 o'clock this mornipg groans were heard in her bedroom. Her mother ran and found her strug- Gling byt unconscious on the hed. ‘The alr was filled with the fumes of @arbolic acid. A bottle lay uncorked on the floor, There were traces of the @eadly fluid on tho girl's lips and on the eounterpane and carpet. An ambulance sumoned and thi THREW WITRIOL WAS FALE thonght she had given up idea, out It seems I was mistaken, “No one knows where she got the carbdolle acid. She destroyed the label on the bottle, Her little sister in bed with her when she took the n. but knew nothing about untll Elsa's groans and struggles woke her up. was a ,. sireet, and another gold medal for p ficiency in her Sunday school.” TRED TO Oe cheerful. 1 the footieh su! won! nt ‘THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 19, 1900. crt CELL FOR LOVE: CK SWAN Dry Goods Clerk Annoyed a Young Saleswoman for Months. Miss Ida Halstead, a saleswoman of attractive face, employed in a Br " in ng way dry-goods store and livin, West Thirtleth street, complained the Jefferson Market Court this n of the annoying attentions Wiliam Mann, thirty-five years kK who said he lives at 31 Pwenty-firet street. Mins Halstead said Mann not only stopped her on the street, but vent her hundreds of tele: Krams, sometimes half a doen, one sight after another, The young woman said she first met Mann two years ago when they bo: at the same place, She says he proposed marriage, but she heard he was mar. ried. She tried to avold him, but to no purpose, All the telegrams were sent from the corner of Thirtioth street and Broadway He would send one telegram, and while other and another. Te oe ee ee See a ay ape we tilt LORY RT TO PAPA “TIM CONSULTS THE DOCTOR. MR. WHSTCLT Wo DR. PLATT—Give t ft was on lie way he would send an-| ———————— a sult of clothes, cried all during th Mann, who had a silk hat and a shabby’ amination. Ladies’ Suits. Extreme Values. Ladies’ Fancy Taliored Eton Salts, like cut, of black cloth; jacket bas high Medici collar and revers, lined with violet satin; skirt handsomely appliqued with taffeta on front and on double box-plaited back; a peat the dese our price $11.0; car sale price, ack. ROGERS TABL 2 SILVER «MAT FORKS AND TABLE KNIV@R, per met ot 6, ou Lf SPOONS, TALLE | Wt often, | Pine v 5 ad shapes wer rate Brann sent him to the ary for three months. seve wan mOREAT, FIVE DAYS’ SALE. ne fale 69 ware APER, containing 48 sheen envelopes our wale pe hon, ROPE LADDER AT A WEDDING. How an Asbury Park Belle and Her Hus- band Fooled Jokers. the leading society belies Park, and Charles Fredericks, a New York lawyer were married last night a¢ the home of Katherine White, one of of Asbury the bride's parents on Deal Lake. How they fooled « little band of jok- ers and bow they escaped from an avalanche of olf shoes and rice and the salute of a dosen cannon firecrack- ere while eft to nw their w g hall ts talk of The y ited danger early in the evening, and fixed « rope-dladder to the bathroom window After the ceremony they stole away by this secret exit, and a carriage being in waiting on Grand avenue they were rapidly driven in the direction of Red Bank ‘The would-be jokers waited an hour for the bridal couple, only to learn that they had been cleverly duped. ot WRITING SILVER PLATED TABLE SuTS, 4 in all) we 45) of 6. eh grade SWING MA- Sa . Bea ow e178) hae at And many other (tema of equal mertt ' met|f A Remarkable Sale of | American $5 Line Men’s Shoes, $3. Groceries, ce our highest bean, beg re rol none Hoeinad ft itt, prim de iclous in Ib, von ber 98 Tomatoes, red ripe, solid only 6 cans toa Pack, custome: bey es a 1 tint bie i . or aren Oe oh Og STBAMSHIP DEAL CLOSED. Merged with the At- ned Satinfied. r line steamship Teu- his morning from wn, drought as nklin, manager rt ine at this Mr. Franklin refused to ¢o into detalle concerning tae merging of the Leviand Steamship line with the Atlent!: Trans: 1, but Se salt tn a @eneral way thet eal had been closed and the details arranged satisfactorily to all concerned, |SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES Alien's Foot-Base, a powder. It cures painful, swollen, smarting, nervous feet and Ingrowing nails, and instantly takes | the ating out of corns and buntons, It's | the greatest comfort discovery of the age. | | Allen's Foot-Ease makes tight or new shoes feel easy It (em certain cure for sweating, catious and hot, tired, aching feet. Try it |‘. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores, By mail for 2%e. in stamps Trial package FREE. Address. Allen §. Olm- sted, Le Roy, ¥. ¥. | If your fish pond is the public and you want to catch its eye, Bait your line with a World Want ad. you'll land it high and dry. -@ ' [ T, per can, i - Ns § £ E 8 i Men’s Bicyele : facture ; all wool worsteds ; legs of plain colors and heather mixtures with ~ fancy tips, z Lord Taylor, All Cars Transfer to . NON 3d Ave,, 58th a THA Hat "yn ofr agar Sago our 2. | $15.00 hats marked greatly under price for I j Sale of & Golf Hose. Scatch and English manu and fine fe $1.00 per pair, : value $1.50 to $2.50, Broadway & 20th St, f Sunday World Wants afford money. and happiness to advertisers. i NK s i if Friday $ 3.00 ¢ of $ 300. Sale. ee. ye e ° is tn bi oe footwear lotel Keeper BeyerQuar-| Jennie Schwartz Sought handsome suit for a 17. 50 Sugar Peas, dei tor relled with Mrs. Death When Her Pt ll orinted: band al The osndans $5.00 tne i reat and embraces more | ede. pr ca, 10 cin ny, rows p.. s 1 ighteen distinct designs. assortment is com. Sugar Core, fancy, tow white, at low Sites Child Died. Abert cloth, ine Bd ey, es plete, in sizes 6 to 11; widths, Ato EE. Styles are lace, button, low cut, made and young, per can, price of 59 royal, navy and black, or black with welted and stitched The leathers are russia and gg our 120, Children's Braids, brims, Margaret Gitel, accused of disfiguring & man with vitriol, sat in the Ewen Atreet Police Court, Williamsburg, this ynorning and wept continuously. She was the pleture of dajection and to look at her one would not think she could be gullty of the act charged against her by George Beyer. Crazed with grief over the death of her thirteen-months-old baby, Kila, Mrs. Jennie Schwarts attempted euicide early this morning by taking a dose of Paris Breen in the ground-floor tenement 35 East Geventh etreet. All night the distracted mother bed held the dying child tn her arms. It and navy blue cheviot; jackets /f Eton or fly fronts, handsomel tailored and stitched, lined wit A quality colored silk; arta! new box-pla' ine ined and ico special ae yi 98 Gecond Floor, S8th Gt. Section. willow calf-skin, dark or color hooks and eyelets; shades, black or brown of very best leather, treated and hardened to give extra service, No class of shoes where at $5.00 is equal to the American line, at price per pair (see display in 3d ave. show window), vici kidskin leather, Fast Main Ploor, 0th St. Rection. California Asparagus, Haan fo s lade, best imported, tlh, grass jars, = ell i a5 J FeEe z # | 14 iE Lemon Cling bags 2%-Ib. 16 = Catsup, 13 Tomato Catsup, 9 The woman is pretty and perhaps twenty-nine years old. Her home te at 1522 Gates avenue. Beyer ts @ hotel- keeper a 181 Washington street, Brook- lyn. He says that he has been a friend of Mrs. Gite! and ber family for years. He frequently visited her. Great Morris Chair Specials. The Ladies’ Waists. In addition to the Furniture Specials for this week we have added, for Beant ERS at eating, SY | Friday and Saturday only, four (4), MORRIS CHAIRS, which at the prices L ana BBON AND} “4med are the greatest we A ever offered the New York public, Those hay- . At & o'clock he was waked by a heart-rending acream. About § o'clock ¢ me ACE WAISTS, satin rib. | 9g use for a Morris Chair should not neglect this opportunity, as we hardly from Mrs, Gitel’s house bon and Point d’Esprit } ¢*Pect to be able to repeat this offer. L—-e Lace insertion, Srey Ths fev sl Ae ian oe sans gent 6.98 Fete) teenaleras the hotel-keeper, Eniering the house, LADIES’ SHIRT WAISTS versible _ Cushions finely polished fn a state of collapse. She was taken to ot taffeta silk, in all the = ee vi i Mg gg new corded, tucked and $5.00 me is fitted hemstitched effects; white, value; light blue, violet, helio, shade of red, bluet, 4 SHIRT WAISTS of black brilliantine; tucked N iilined oxalat 1.98 49 Hip i 8 Fe se Hy SHIRT WAISTS, new patterns; percale; i laundered collars and cuffs, all sizes, Suh bee polished like a poet for Second Floor, ith %. Section. basvy, farrox, hana The enti caso of a latest Paris carve: vy han row. L. eo 8 Ki claw feet carved claw Brightlight burner, bard 4 6 dozen in s bunch; to- dis fit feet; i tle, etched adies’ Kid Gloves, 59c! ‘=: Ls Ses Daly ca nese md 8 23 reversible finest ve~ ives & Dalstes, brown centres, 6 large ones f OF —_— cas four alt hale indie nig fa the ‘prayed a Bunch ey 29 ‘ eo ar : nel stitched ind muse les, deus sprayed tas bench aperatae DP many lamps that are offered ia sa $1; the 25 No more than 6 outfits to ‘one customer; none to dealers. Third Floor, Sith Ht. Section. true value $14.50; sae price, 9.98 The Fine Decorated American Porcelain, Dinner Set, Including Soup Tureen, $6.98. Single Reses, assorted colers, with nice fellage, wpeciah, ealawned Goat Pes, Bin GR fostien Pourth Floor, ISch to Goo Hosiery Bargains. Ladies’ 12c. Hose 6c. 4 wage jan Cotton fg seamless and full fasbioned, in guaranteed stain- less blacks; actual walue Ladies’ prime quality 2-clisp German glace Kid G'oves, ail new Spring importations, perfect fitting; the most beautiful shade of gold, brown, tan, red, , and black and 59 whise, value $1.00; for this sale, all sizes, All mail orders promptly filled. stein Yiowe, 0th St. Beetion. Mattress Department. we lection of high Ss, are Class Novelti his fim from falling into are. Dinner Set, fancy shapes, American porcela'n, neat under- ! float was backed away. = glaze decorations; 10 pieces, including soup 6.98 tccw eile priee, of which to St. Francis's Hospital tureen: special, to-morrow, Ladies’ black Cotten Hose It is thought he is fatally Dinner Set, American porcelain, fancy shapes, pretty lery, Richelteu ribbed, guar- on ——— underglaze border decorations. all necessary dishes 7 45 anteed stainless. A for the table, 112 pieces; spec'a!, to-morrow, é! Ladies’ Extracted Fancy Potka Dot Hostery, ins 12 TIE-UP THREATENED. |eeeccecesee, |: Hmammumuaa™ Ten Sets, fancy stapes, Ameri.4 "SYA colorm chokes olay wees aan Fore tin, pretty fra Men’s '4 Hose 6c. sad 00d Tee Men's Half Hose, ull, seam- less, feo thread, cotion, tans, fast colors and mix tures, not the quality that is usually sokl at this price, but much better, and would com a great deal more to make our sale price, per pul 6 Men's 's Hose at 2c Men's Hall Nose, 2-thread decorations copa 2.75 We also place on sale odds and ends left over trom dinner sets, American : porce ain, with pretty col- ored floral dezorations, at very low prices. Tea Cups and Seu- 10 Breakfast Plates, ccs, 9 in Jacquard printed something new, stylish and pretty for Summer dresses. 150 fresh from the loon, in the new pastel irable for street or house gowns 8a value at 75, Shown on special counter, & “y 10 qualty eo A Hair Mattresses, made in best eS EONS Fo ote poets, Thise Mattresses are fully worth $20.00, to COTS, per pair, " A {atorere 109 of our No. 2 Curled Hair hich Soup Plates, ‘ Covered Vegeta le cotton, blacks and tans, we mary seh st $18 SOntor ths weeks Pod D eee ee" JQ), Btshes, exc’, 35} scubtes nett and tors actea! vata 19 They are made of fine elastic olack curled hair, weigh 40 fbs., and are covered with the best tecing. A full size selected quality mixed Male Mattress, sold elsewhere for $6.75; our pret, Fruit Seucers, cach, 4 Meat Dishes, ae: 1 Size, cach, 29 10: Ple Plates, cach, 7 Men's Fancy Striped Half tose. tn a veriety of styles, all guaranteed tast co urs; sca! value from tye. lo 12 25, Choice af any, in Hose for Children. Woven pas best hardwood frames Toilet ‘American full size, fanc: with and Gils’ Hosiery, extra heavy ribbed cotton, with we "| mamta emntee 256, Soenictee 12) Some . abi. Ha " ae : ‘ :