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HCH MAN MAAN. MURDERED ODDLY LOgT. Millonsire Ri Richardson Disappears While at the Waldorf. search of five weeks, spurred on by of of a Wig cash reward, de- tectives have been forced to confess that atles A. Rich- evetrable mystery Was boarding with his wife Waldorf-Astoria, ‘Their home ts in Wor cester, Mass Mr Richardson ts @ mi! Nonaire, « road-builder, a bank offte’al director in ral large Boston me here | matte eke ago he ¢ to important one of Which was the Ailing at Jersey City of Papers of a corporation with 8. capital. This 0 the afternoon ¢ April 1 He spent the morning With friends Wall street That even ing ed at the hotel to dine with +w, Horace Wo Wil 1 tne Hotel Albert, in {id not return for nim After sev eral dase. Mr Wilson emoloved private detectives 1 Prea- dent York, ant a sa ‘quarters men dean a syetemat \ for him When Mr Hieh ard ‘ ring was pawned for 59 +y following Mr, Richards oul wae redeemed on Tusa + ovoman to Whom Mr. Ricoarison had given the money eral acquaintan @ountered af t eo! and t country Was secu abandoned ison has tine, Mrs by her hust Buy 5 oho Was removed to the fn East Orange, N. J A year ago Mr Richardson, while sul fering from too , Mork, disappe: When dis for sev Hor faine Americ paid tale me rnin stracted ole e have on looking for the three weeks, | am y t Sv ty, and the police man for the lost found Hic DESERTED Als WF Mrs. Hoffman Declares Her Hes When pretty young Mre Margaret Hoff: returned from her form i aveley, where she q her little daughter on Wedn found her basement rooms in brownstone apartment nouse, 147 Wi Eightieth street posed, he furnit rtored and her hushaod, Harry MH ffman, @ broker's clerk, gone Mra. lioffman \rarn d tha: her his) band had gow wih Frank Doe man whore int « over him she says fo hypnotc nad n ‘aking o going to the tively met im Bt Louis Bhe@ieo learved (hat Moffman intenced to visit his mother tn Springfield, If Bhe 1 to the ities Depart. ment, and Superintend her to foiiw ter how to hie mother's home ti Spiny tla d f now waltng there for hin Hoffmar s wie fin wb ime secretly married abow oyed b t eof ha omy em making lov Is wife ind # re ‘him. Both were Mschacged, and siace then Mrs, Hoffman has taken care of the 1 whie ber hus house in eh they FOUND HER MOTHER DEAD, robbed, morning in the hallway at ’ THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 15, 1900, AND) RDGBED ? Found in an East Side ing wat ture Hallway with Nothing to Identify Him By. had Gus BUTCHER AT Passing Throng Thought | He Had Falien Asieep For an hour after daybreak this morn avenue DSK DEAD DEAD IN RIVER. Chas. N. pera Missing. Over His Work. Drowned. found drowned in thi tay Five men we Waters about the city strians on lower Bighth avenue 1 4 dead man in @ siting pas-] (Me of them was (haries No Bertram At the eaahiene 4s nown in thea rees M Hoffman's big butcher « ) Was reported missing from n@ thought It w at 6 Wes Hundred and saleop over ih akin ever bauer a helper hed the was im Store at 6 wk. The + abead of me this morning, as he me to lege Same passed the window, Th nian was fThie morning his George Hoffman, the of the f the North River, at plice, When Wald Ninety-seventh street door, he almost fell o Was forty-three years old. and of gas Running over Me man of commanding feu found him dead h had not been good for some News of th manager of the Columbia hundreds gathered in front Theatse, in ( mate ma 7 the was ten story early fight Scene of the Marder—The Mardered Man, October he mate an effort t wet hie son but failed = This made him The body of a well-dressed young thetr tongues and refer reporters | jespandent and from that time on he jinan, with every Indication that he wag] 4 fore frank steadily, He lived with his at & o'clock this of & Delancey waa found you woman grount floor. She es of how se Afferent mur. 4 three 4 The ated face indle Pusat dow to look at Hoffman » hair he had datiy Hoffmay and reputed to own He lived with Dis wife and apartment ove t and @ fondness for drink Out of the W Thomas Hrown. drink-crazed, jumpe fle with his broth prevent him stantly Killed by Nis fall is at home scratched and bruised by his torn off, | ‘Thomai p| brother on the top floor of the tenemen: | Jon Brown this mornl frienda, among ¢ nent In the West Specie! OMeer body fa well dn foatifig in the Sah aan thle seh Yur on © head, but when 6 COrpee Was brought arhore the police | said thet tt was caused by contact wt something ty the water, The man wis uch ft yearty, givin on the verge of three score and Within a year he had contracted His excess in at | this particular and the hot weather are| medium height and butht and we said by bis friends to have unsettied his|tressed Me had » mind hair Blighty con ge PEER pockets, but there was nothing to tnd) LBAPED TO HIS DRATB. |"."»." D The boty of 4 inowned mar — posed ta he that of fugoes ad > dress unknow the North Oraeed: 7 GPRS Renee sempte EL at { Phirty-fourth low a Was Killed. thirty-five years old, from the fourth of the tenement, % ‘old street, this morning ra terrible strug. John, who tried to Thomas Rrown was in John Hrown in which hig clothes were almost Brown waa a widower and had win the Catholic Protectory 7 dato Mf nish | He could be the room ne about hetnmorhage. The ine to open w window had scoured of everyt ine to jump "wore the would | his identity. Not a key o words with which Thomas greeted his | p of paper were found in the urbend Aj}trother He had the window half ets a ee Nae: | rained and was trving to ¢limb through ae a2; [John Brown «rabbea 1 pulled thon are trying to elimin er hor room -|t » thelr report man died of |, ve her name, geet 8 man trying to get to the wintow and heart disease, He was found. they say vis brother strumeling tor him / Policeman Charles Sehilp. who, | They rolled about the f estiien tyine dovtways, found the hall of § furniture ashing tre, until MORADABAD DHURRIES, Delaney street open and, enter Srewn cha We | | 4 kaw the body. He summoned an ambu: auiing tato the apartee Sises 3x6 feet and 4x7 fee!, du | an investigation and he reported no sus tures of the man’s death murdered man wae he holiwey 1 with the face on the ground ue th Gouverneur make ance and Dr ore ve Kerr was deta frm aj him inte th body The men | Brown was prother. and tn his de gif and his brother slowly + arap the drink crazed For Wednesday, arger and m fought eed him ward the oubl Gstrength He Metous clreumatances. , , a window and grasped the sii] with his AUS Delancey street It developed that Ance of the man and nis attire indicated [hands Turning. he kicked himself free the police investigation had consisted that he was a person of some fi + | from his brother's clutch and before he principally ‘n warning every ome to ment | could be stopped dived through the| SHOT DAUGHTER; MEN BURKED B ery Thi ably Dee to Nateral When Minnie Ocentek. One Hundre’ and Thirty-fifth street, * to call her mother, Angie W this morning, the old indy wm ing (ne sleep of death In her bed. Mrs, Kirst was seventy-one years old. | °*"\y-elght years old, with an axe from It is supposed her death w watural causes, = berform an fo Little One Was Well bai Was Ev we ” Abandoned. Afnle Short, of 1 Central avenue |. oeey went under ¥ a Jersey City Heights, while retiring last night heard cries of a baby under her window it was a girl baby, well dressed and evidently abandoned. FOUND A DEAD CHILD. 1 Was on the Root amd Was Die | ee ee light eovered by the Invitor of @% East}+ boat but the Coroner willl iy confessed when arrested AIMED AT WIFE. FLAMING OWL physicinns attending their recovery was dou The building dertroyed was a frall structure and the damage did not ex- Killed His Cham, bind eck, Who WF dered His Employers, Talks, Tue cases of John Garravrandt end Caspar Tereeneck were considered by the Hudson County Grand Jury at or | urt-house in Jersey City this after- The boys are nineteen year ae. | (arrabrandt killed his chum, ry Meas, fifteen years old, with @ slung- shot and took from him als pay en- velope containing $2 Teresneck killed employer, Capt. Wlillam Biddiecum, Ing « Grand Stand, Dalldings Leas, $100,000, joni ow ing his head like an = S ae shell DEAD ON EVE OF BYE OF WEDDING, ried To-Morrow, R Martha Smith, | mulatto girl, war found clump of bushes Two men are in the Flatbush Hospital seriously wounded. One of them, Albert Hague, wae em corting a Bowery belle along Surf ave Ring ana au) ue | ied twenty-nine years old, of 127 Chrystie | shove, street tested and Vovino shot him \ The fine rrand stand, the famous giass| Dreasi. Hague Is twenty-eight years Children’s Fine Gingham He fell to the eldewalk, crush | Whe Was to Have Been Mar- Bible, | Then Took Polso twenty years old. « ying dead in a t Farragut and Moun In the Breast and Badly Mashed Raxor. Man Sh (me los of corded Domestics. Pontos newest designs and colorings. . Hosiery. One + children's biack ribbed Hose, 25 12c cent grade, pair.. Ladies’ Fine Muslin Drawers, deep embroidered ruffle, and tucks = value, 39c the result of Aght- over women at Coney Island Vovino, Feltx t Might, when insulted the girl Hague pro- | pair im the betting ring and all the buildings around|old and lives at 106 William street, very whie te olf man alept In a canal- [the once far-famed and notorious Citfton | Brooklyn and Percale Dresses, neatly The motive was robbery Both | track at Clifton, N. J, were entirely de-| When Pax Adams, colored, was taken|made, greatly reduced, 19 Mroyed by fire at midnight last night |to the Flatbush Hospital last night each ..... c Their lawyers will plead insanity. |The total loss is s100,u0. The betting |twanty-one etitehes had to be put in the purpose of defeating such a} _. Prosecutor of the Pieas iiwin |‘ loved experts to he boys, Gar- ‘andt refused to teik with (hem. bot eeneck answered (heir questions. alone cont Ba.@e atchmen Franklin discovered the |flames in the grand stand There is! every indication that It was the work of incendiaries, his neck. He and Joseph Shopebire, twemtyaix years oid, Brighton Reach race track, fought over & woman slashed nis opponent ‘Ladies’ Fine Jackets in coverts, black worstede and ges; handsome goods, all fively tallored, reduced Inu wo lots Those that were 86.90- 4,95 living near the| Phopehire pulled a rasor and Phopenire and | The clifton, Passaic and Paterson se Vevino were heid without ball this AXE BLO NOTHING TOHIM, fopariments were summoned and morning in the Coney Island Court, | 9%, reduced to .. hy a of water retarded The injured men will recover. Those taat were $4.98- 2 98 save the, tre Piel and Dane —— $6.90, reduced to...... ’ anece entire vi but Appeared is Court Soom | Corners, back Of the tracts wag torent A $8,900 BLUNDER. © Children’s Dresses,‘...'° Proeve: ed with Soot riesion th ° Yyears, of utile Ones Ry Ai inder t | "pee uitdleas. wer tity de handrome ali-wool Imported ma yan fel wi wo yu! were owt ion~ Viclous Blows of an axe early this morn-| aie Henry ‘Tans of Paterson. Clifton | Imeurance Company's Manager vey fig ody dsnag 2,98 ing and was tahen to the Now York|icaik, “wurieued under, ihe, Engeman Hospital apparently a dying man, the| known of later years ae one of the fast-| doctors tubseqsentiy announced that he | est beycle t In the country, The/ was Blessed ith & food sold skull and arand stand bold 4600 people, ee Fell Three Stories an@ Lives. Perrt Petra, thirty-ei¢ht years old. of Ryan, who is @ aber West Bevommeenis sre wth itving at 6 was assaulted lela for Examination on the Charge of Embesstement. Untrimmed Hats, John KR. Helse, manager of the Brook: | gdies’ and Children’s fancy straw lyn office of Weed & Kennedy, invur-| paty stylieh shapes, rich colors. ance brokers of 1 Liberty street, Man- true value S8c., on Wednes- aatian, was held in $2.00 ball thie mor | aay gach 25¢ this Morning. jo ag for & bearing next Tuesday, at he Marks Rose: f @-T1 Nor- thy Mhunyests ws years vente Gide the latter's} 128 Bast Houston street, witle at work . 7 | street, peated found. the body of lapartments, ar Week" devenicanth | au Pifty-Atinetreet and Seventh avenue, | Sagmm, Street Court, on a charge of en, Rage atin female infant on the a fA. A struck ftyan a fell from. th An story to the nen al eaeeat of misappropriating feof of the house He took the body 10 ‘against bi ‘ona wen A moe he ry Me Wdeldge etr(pt station. seca, ing heid "yale a. FARE eM, Three Weeks, Was ss’ street, by George Basch, of 419 West| Foley have been searching for her since Blaccenth street Another body May 4 She lived with a nephew, Harry picked up oy Capt | wparks, at S11 Madison street Wiiitam Sulliven. of the tug doat Bella | we Wilkens, ef Pen Morris. There On May ¢ she went to visit her ateter | was « gash on the top of the man's) MP® Alice Barks, of 8 Cherry street heat oned he fell or jumped | She left the house at 3 1 M. and moth: ute ant . mer He was abou te! a war fairly well dressed if Padite- whe f the eae Point ferry boat Westchester brought the body face on Lang this morning Me was ate t 4 of medium beigmt and * swonter, striped wir id, Die- rared Way tas if the Barth Had Swallowed Her Up. at year-old Martha Your \ Feet Lm cover bo evens / NATUL WS SAPROUAR! mare absolute WHY oo “Lesperiinent, ntiny D, pertect by 30 years’ to WEAR an ordi- Coward"GoodSense 'Shoe| n of her “is were searched, t and pu Ing more wis w The police re wave 6 h netitutions had rhored her, Eve the Morgue rr were searched, bor r ny elghty-year-ol! SHIRT-WAIST DEPT. and Floor. Imported Novelties, Mantilla Scarfs,—for sea-/ Turkish bath brush, shere or summer -evening | dress, Made of delicate liberty silk, gauze, insertions, and novelty sheer fabrics,—fin- ished with cut silk chain jfringe, or plain fringe bor- ders and ends, A novel drapery, scarf or head covering, white and exquisite pale shades. Renaissance Jace Boleros, A’ NO GREATER COST, —ready-to-wear with even- of the family ? nary, (itty article, WHEN 00D SENSE" SHOES jcan be obtained for every member Jas.S.Coward, 268. 2720reenwichSt. New York, Mattings and Summer Rugs EAST INDIA SMOOD] MATS AND DHURRIES. CHINESE ini JAPANESE MATTINGS. » May 16th: $1.40 & $1,90 JAPANESE COTTON MATS, 18136 inches, 87¢, B. Altman & €o. Here's something wanted b How easy to obtain Handkerchiefs. ' stitehed initial handserchiel have slight impertecsions, a |Then Simmonds Rushed! ‘A Careless = Workman|'si" svenues: North Painted, S.J, to His Ship and Killed | Caused Explosion—Two ar ie bog ee on drained of ca jer face Himself. Deaths May Follows [and singers were badly ourned and it was evident | she had deliberately ane — taken her life The girl was to have been =omarriet to-morrow night to (Special to The Bvening Worl.) A workman in the storehouse vf the|nomas Washington Ful .| great Commotion among the shopping public. THOMASTON, Me, May 1 —Henry | gas works «fA Wykoff, at CL tui TON TINS OF 8 PINK Pr montis, a #a captain, who hat had| Raritan, N. J fte ne Me CWA) ety 1 just before dusk Najeak fe WIih his wife, gained admission | this morning match, still] se ner " whe he body » her apartments at mid yurning, near Ranollire os faeas thie ® Bie was read- pay tunk exploded, . aeed his © vt hit ing and bringing thel 4 employed by M: D ear-old Mughter and mo tal for mile aad flocking toler Hoh ba Ps Be Reg 1 her. ¢ vin latter eal this morning thet she had| Qe Anoth 1 i fams + Jumped through a window | While the firemen were fighting th Silks oy Alea Pl the wheel, where his vessel | page a ither tank expioded and -burn.| 9° Wea of what her motive for gpicide " black wk. Par 39 eg Peg eg an a eat ing olf was thrown over two of the; "** ietiaeas silk, Te, Brader.s es. sevee ” a men, A. H. Coyne and A. J. Chamber- Dress Goods. One fot d2oneh * FOUGHT OVER WOMEN, at See ‘BxPERTS BE BOY SLAYERS. ‘They were badiy burned and although beilliantine, high “39 they recelved immediate attention, cent grade... ‘ c Men's hemstitched, Ceres, all new patterns, Ie, Men are having a perfect with our bargains. t Alpines and Men’s Hats. 3 ine fur tant, browne, biack; Value, each, Men’ 's Cotton Seamless and blacks, a uripee and pretty colors, palr, Te to chance JAPANESE RUGS: svTe in okiNTAL COLORINGS; + COTTON IN GREEN-AND- WHITE OR BLUE-ANT- WHITE, DOMESTIC RUGS: suyRwa, witton AND AXMINSTER. AMERICAN FIBER UGS. Regalar prices $2.50 & $3.75. ny all aidies’ hem- these 5c colored bor worth each wet,“ 5c to Ze pienic Derbys felt, in “ 1,00 Sox, on 10c Men's Lasndered Negligee Hara, rhs, peat an hed Shirts, i collars and cuffs attz each Jewelry-- fancy sto Brooches Celluloid broad back Combs Imported Shirt Waist Sets, 6 pleces.... Fancy Stone Hat Pins Plated Link Cuff Buttons Stivered Eyegiass Chains, with hook . Stick Pins, fancy stones; also gold plated Long Meari Chains, white or blue Sitk Ribbon Fob Chatna pretty 4 cool; 3% neBe 10 \5¢ 5c 10¢ 25¢ 5c 19 25< ing corsages or silk waists, Cut steel and pearl “gorges,""—to be worn with or without collars, a TOILET ARTICLES. Mivitaire hair brushes— olive and fox wood, $1.00 per pair; Value $1. 3, Imported, hair brus! 8, —13 rows, pure bristles, 85 cents; Value $1.50, | Real ebony back, hair brush, 50 cents; Value $1.00." 50 cents, “The Holbrook” tooth |brueh,—four and five tows, —bleached and unbleached, 15 cents; Value 25 and 35 cents, Milk weed complexion soap, per box of 3 cakes, 20 cents; Cocoa - butter complexion soap,—per box of 3 cakes, 20 cents; Loop Scarfs with|Societe Sanitaire toothe “Cameo” and jewelled tie| powder, clasps, Panne velvet, JAMES McGREERY & 60. Twenty-third Street. DRINK CURED et WHITE RIBBON REMEDY Can be Given in Glase of Water, Tea or Coffee Without Patient's Knowledge. will cure or Gestroy the stimulate, package free by writing 5 Tremont st Boston —stock and belts,| Societe Sanitaire tal 12 cents per bottle, tw powder, to cents per box, Chamois face puff, 3 for a5 centa, Borine,—2 oz, bottles, to cents each, JAMES McREERY & C0, Twenty-third Street, ~RIDLEYS — REMOVAL! REMOVAL! ! AND PLEASE YOU! Spring Clothing Sale. Moving! Moving! Moving! All Nature dresses up in New Spring Suit, and so should man. Come and see what we can give you while the sale continues, in fancy Chev- Men's Strictly fots, Plaids and All- Wool Saits Checks. indigo dyed = English extremply well tailored their actual value 5.85, 6.45 Youths; Pure Wool Suits, 14 to 19 years, im neat mixtures, cheeks, Ke, raat oe and a My pods 4 every detail. Some i m4 95, 5.95 Boys’ Imported Indigo Blue Serge Sailor Suits, 4 to 10 vears, beautifully tailored, embroiderel shiei! and combima- tion Collars, ” 2.95, 3.45 ac. Boys’ and Girls’ Blue Cloth Ad- ps, finished with gilt emblem, each 17 Boys’ Bine Cloth Military Caps, with gilt band and cross guns, each 17 EDW’D RIDLEY & SONS, 309, 311,314; to 321 Grand St., New vore ¢ OUR GRE R REMOVAL SALE is causing a deal of talk, and the sensational prices we are putting on staple merchandise are creating We are in earnest! Everything must be sold! OUR NEW LOCATION WILL SU wens OUR IMMENSE RESERVE STOCK Will BE SOLD REGARDLESS OF LOSS. Boys’ Wash Galatea Blouse Suits, Handsomely trimmedand to a large variety of com colors, very pretty patterns, 59e., 69tu 796. Wire Frames. 50 doren this season's shapes an@ colors, worth 256. chotee, each For Wednesday. Window Shades. Awnings and Furniture Slip Cowere Made to Order. Workmanship guaranteed and we do not charge extra for know+ ing how to make and ft preperly. Carpets. peso Velvet Care new and beane designs, sewed, lined and laid within our wagon routes, at, yard 95 Housckeepers’ Jubilee In Our Basement. Table Olleloth, all colérs, per yard '% verds wide bie (as Stoves, 2-hole, dow burner, economical 8% DOUBLE OIL STOVE. 4 Gas Tubing, hest patent end, mohair covered, per foot...... Water Coolers, fron tank, self-closing fau- cet. wood encasement Japanned Foot Tub, large alae, 1 ‘