The evening world. Newspaper, July 16, 1900, Page 8

AE } IN THE Coroner Holds Secret Inquest SHAD and Announces Verdict After | Hearing Six Witnesses. gr Weather Man Says We May Havea Thunder- |Family Still Reticent and Mys- __peiaaagal tery About the Affair—Curse of House of Havemeyer. GOOD AND ILL WINDS. Whee the wind biows from old ‘The body of Mrs Natalie Havemeyer! Mra Natalie Mayer, eldest daughter Mayer, who died Saturday night at her of the late if magnale, was thirty- at Mahwah, N. J. from the ef- five years « Fifteen years ago she pistol wound, will be browg!t married John Mayer, a Hungarian of and burted in the good family whom her father hired “We are swept oe THE WORLD: MONDAY BVENI ENING, JULY 16, 1800, DEATH OF MRS. MAYER DECLARED ACCIDENT AL. STOCKS UP AND BUYING BRISK. Railways Lead the List with Good Value Tor Sugar. Broadway and r1th Street. MEN’S PAJAMAS. Made of fine quality Madras. Stripe and check patterns on white grounds, Plain and white Madras— finest materials,—odd sizes, Our quality captures cus- tomers. Suitings $12.00 and $14.00, as. | made to measure, reduced from $16, $18, $20 and $25. trousers, $4.00, re- Trading was heavy and prices prom- sing at the opening of the stock marke: o-day Union Pacific, both besa - pre. 95 cents each ; Value $1.50, High grade Madras Pa- jamas, — attractive designs, —pink, blue and heliotrope. more i En eet and ctl auced rom $5, $6, $7 and $8.) Hand finished, Sold with our guarantee. * |ASTOR PLACE, Cor, LAFAYETTE, © NY. Pr the industrials sed. with a rise of beaten e $1. 0; Anetta, ‘sling at 3 pet ewe Value $2.25. MEN’S HOSIERY. 275 Dozen. Men’s Half ~~ |Hose. = plot at Greenwood Cemetery, to manage his 3 acre estate at Mah- By Neptune's breeses! | Brookiyr web, not far from Ridgewood, On his | F bl ek Cc i | ‘The members of the dead woman's im- mother’s side he is a member of the mproved 2 and 1 “ ast a ‘otton, with jews to @e-| mediate family stil ineet that the well-known Knickerbocker famly th midday { became i i shooting was the result of an a Minturne more active on a ris. ne rading Particu | - spliced heels and dou- jand Coroner Vroom, of Bergen ( To-day he ts 9 handsome, soldierly ia _ctyength In the corm-cartying eran ble soles. who held a sort of an informa. feure with gray balr and mustache He in Nebraska and Kansas. tay stated that in his opinion the is now about forty-three years old dull and without decided tone. Sold by the half dozen only, Ghee we say with many & emeee | shooting was accidental children were born to them Th tested the st fea Ke _ INQUEST TESTIMONY yl aa na Brooklyn stock 6 pairs for $1.00; . Roland, six and baby Joseph yielded 1a but ine ail ‘ot eid ‘alue 25 cents cach. . born In Home @ year well the shorts Coroner Vroom gave to The Evening yd year age. back thelr Tra: . this afiernoon the mubstance of | ies ba lived tn a magnificent more £ Onion, hort Bete, the Nhon AMES testimony of Clinton Page at the S0tMe chateau presented to Mrs. Mayer e te o y her father ten years ago. It lof preferred higher prices fh ow Young Actress jena tonal MES McCREERY&CO,, fe stated that at noon last Friday tel and stone, half gothic in archt- buying. | Tennessee Coal became] from Waves at Brigh- ‘ Broadway and rith St, oP, seemingly in excelient spit-¢ ©. with many towers and wings| ar nts, - utting out | In in Tiaitimore 4 Ohio was 4 went 10 the house of her mother and neariy three. po ton Beach. Mr Winslow and remained with ‘hem bi Ales apes It everywhere and atend-| 7 ted is f + two hours, returning to her ‘6 8# It does on a knoll a perfect view of glee mcifie and N Pacific wn home at 14 the went at once to! obtained of every part of the estate fly i titogether T2 and | he second flour, where Page has his %* "el As the countryside. Facing this Chesapeake & Oto joined the Met of ifice, and spoke to him. It has been '"d 20 yards away ts the Havemeyer strong stocks with an advance of a : Page's curtom to read to her ar ride "0 This Ie of brick, painted white potnt Prost sing then, met the a. . city wh n 1 b of rg eapegg ph «lilly Ms : outer fr" nanny he ati gn one Me SHIRT WAISTS. stopped into his offlee he asked her if ne The - * Mrs Mayer al wteered tive Hrsokiyn Transit, Urine | she wished him to continue rendir 1 ieee ee ee Oe where it steadied. Missoudl Pacific lost ‘ 0k which } viously been bagun, | i 17-8 from the top price ang the Bouth- Fancy striped and figured "Mo," replied Mrs. Mayer, ‘‘t don't, *' ca das when 200 men were en Pesterns generally te below vy HEAT PROSTRATIONS. care much for that book I guess I'll be Se Li tie when the herd Oh iam dedi hehe, wand Zephyr Waists. H |eo to my own apartment and rest aitle was valued at $1,000.00. | ),162 shares, and of bonds ante . OMARLES J, QUINN, thiriy-ave| f) \2 | and everything was conducted on 8 | A wide range of colors, . years old, wee o Thi riment ts about twenty feet |*t* unpre in gentleman ‘ Piaf nn Page's office, and th at In this country it was a’ busy ert ny em Stiff or soft cuffs. ous Place. It is run on a large scale now. Am oe Oo. , i Horfolk street at 7. no doors on this floor, the various leat am nothing Whe the scale when the mia # 8 RF Plain tucked or box JOUN AMSCHEL, sev rooms being separated merely PY P| rounder of the fortune was ative Am Omen. & Ret &, | years ol4, of 50 West feres A few minutes after her depart Am Smelt & Ret pt 4 BS pleated backs, ure & pistol slot was heard and Page, SHUNNED SOCIETY | aw me 4 Wire ite iw running {ato her room, found her ’ } a) 75 cents; lying of the floor Phe eddie) cons x ; a gs “Oh, how it hurtet® she erted Out, ette attraction for her. she con ed , 8 Re Formerly $1.50 to $00, : * ver ' Re 4 (Mle pt and then added; “I didn't mean to 49 | 4om appeared anywhere. When her TA oe aE wa & This sale has been organized to make & | | brother Harry was married lost Sertenes 4 S| complete clearance of stock. CALLED THE MAID. | Wednesday at Newport to Miss Whiting 10S tes | All this seascn's models. if Page summoned the maid Katte ang |‘? M4 not attend the ceremony. Her 1s . THE WEATHER. conchinan ran for medical aid, | rvaband was there, but there were other Tet | Forecast for the thirty-ets yeward story,” salt Coroner | pi, Mie Neglect Comer m Me-| teom New York. He arrived at about joint to » oy s | JAM MeCR) Y&CO,, pe t of the Have-| 0" - er observing | 2 fi hours ending at 8 P. M.Taee- and 1 feel confident he COR | meyer giris, aloo ained at hana |midniebt Friday and after observing ulaf gS oe Broadway and rth St, ‘ 17, for New York 4 nothing. In ail | examined Xl gn. married inet year Léeut. W" the wound sald that he thought hat it \ ef og aes Ldeut Commander | s¢'the navy, since retired. M Mivine. | wea best to do nothing. Tt became ap a <= EW is aN Be Winslow, Katle, the maid, Mr ' i Was Welde bak ale ve 4 D* | parent that the bullet, which had gone . ge Py “3 oe 8 nd Dre. Zabrisk) and Cleveland. | 4 , pe her 0) cear through Mra. rs back, had ‘and Henry By 1 1% lafied the shooting was accidental! Anoher member of the Pe A penetrated the intestines, and there was ‘The father’s 5° hy in, 4 no pay will be performed nor le ps7 fr Mg te 4. | little or no chanoe for her recovery Nat Stee! aN . any further examination made un Page + was Clit) On the following morning, while Dr: 4 i 1] hear something new. 1 understand) (iinton Page ts a civil on Cleveland, Dr Markoe and myself were ot if uw MWe civil engineer, ado “4 t le Bae i ne ES’ TS. Mrs. Mayer was of a cheerful disposl-| iitrty-two yeare olf. He le a tall, tne, {1% Commutation in the house, a nurse gran m hie id he married {Norn Peclte i BG LADI SUITS. tion, and can find no reason why she | looking man, and for t came into the room crytrg: ‘Doctor, shel yi first wife's. niece ee oe” we ‘The hot wave from the West which ar- Payee pe gpreeng & wie and for ten years hi ts dying.” We hurried to the room Wilitare I Havemeyer dloped with hy RITA BILBY. ‘ rived yeuterday tarricd to-lay also, and ih - aber af the Paantiy where she was lying. We found i Manna tay ‘ece ond ‘itt | cunton Page, the manager of the] ployed by Theodore Havemeyer here aie wens Wing. ve [ead (bet 1My Iw izta| There was much excitement along the} 150 Tailor-Made Dresses, Heenan ee inauy| Mavemeyer estate at Mahwah, and con-| years ago to lay out some | gaat Ya ag ge eager) hanes ‘a RR wands of Brighton Beach at 10 o'clock Be odcloth, Cheviot, Home & dae amocding relict, [Sdential tecretary to Mr. Mayer, left|ronda on the estate, and af erwart was | ca, Game, 0s en aan sult jReading 24 pf a M4 |this morning when a lifeboat put out B clot eve ad of amoriing reliel | Rameay's Station, which 1s three miles| retained as businesa head of the estate |Duett came out ee the family lies | is With lusty strokes and a young woman, | spun and Venetian Cloth. a ‘A from Mahwah, on the 123% train this) by the family, Me has always maite hi " . % ert being “18 degrees and rising As! im ene New York. He was Qp-|home with the Mayers, even sex S| Meredith, of Suffern, N.Y aeyer had another | iid five minutes later was palled over the I the more op-| bo ompany. | . paey mett - £ teuel 1b made the beat all the more op. |ftemmoan for New ork, Oe ee ime [tng chem on thos eater emeany. |" noitfed Dr. Vroom, of Ridgewood, |ammition than money qeiting. He wani: is sides and drought to shore. Also 50 figured Organdic , —-, was difficult and exercien | World ax he aeated himself th the smok-|on the continent with them as: year, it jyho We te Meressatative of thet? ative’ tne Unlaee Sy fe fel 8 8 pretty young woman in « Dre oP ped spurned. Those who (26 caf. and at first denied hie identity. | ie sald LDeesiy sg oni tay ie treum- to came 10 8 taut 9%) FX BS] maroon bathing sult, but she was un- SSCS, gomething he a ed oo a atan i ers H | find to wolk the strec Na 90 grodg 1 cannot consent to talk about this) At home he frequently aeen driv tony Rai mite ee td en = broken- | Wheel & Lake Erie oe Oy 3 consctous, and it was half an hour be- The majority of the Tailor Sulfs ar . ” eat tramedy.” be sald finally, “Lieut.- | ing with Mre Ma: The co 3 ghee Ret RT eee En Sven [Wheel @ LR oY of mh my ‘ fngiy and hugged the whady prides @ country peo- la. the inw requires fore the physician of the Brighton Beach hout with Silk, | Commander Winslow, who martied Mra ole soiled th when Mra “jas quire: death from | —_———-— " ° lined throug! wit! The " x aey from { Mayer ap 8 far as | know, Mre. Mayer had not | Hotel, Dr, Willtams, succeeded in re- ipo Bey Rom | Mayers sister, ts authorised (0 speak! peared in a new riling costume Mr. | ne fer dil sic fy . ad & STOCK INCREASED, senaiation bar 4 wand ante | {oF me Page often wore © riding sult of the | pene it ne eey bee ult Ba « $7.50 and $12.50; im thick and known ¢ had been, because I . Bhe \s well known to the jt were overw d Were you in the room when the| same materiat ce tae Basal pie a. he ‘ pobre | hotel as Rita Riley. "rhat eh Formerly $15.00 to $25.00, he mercury Jeaps and | shooting occurred? many ye Mayer 1 man | MMe 8,” : nd fatr! 1 * pounds. From * k it jumped paeAage- . = reatied. " ne ‘ wom He died ‘eeeep striking.y similar clr. The Censolidated Gae Company | name, and he \s fairly loot at tans Sea isil Raoaae Widen.” Taal THE FATAL SHOT. * Thore was je oat Makes Ite Capital theatre-goers, for in the past two years fhe day. would bes record-breaker. | state f 1 | Mrs. say mer face 10,000,000, she has played emali parts in produc) TAMES McCREERY& ACS P. M. the thermometer registerea * ated you were not,” he was (0 jayer was found lying e aj know he Was ghot en ex Meadow ions at the Casino and New York Thea- Sdextes. a Very well,” he answered | pte «in Ner room, a large bullet | #etly ard notmin ®y er alned | ‘The stockholders of the Consolidated | (0° Broadway and 12th St. Xr. a |Bole an Inch below her heart. ‘The point | Svre mont’ t my Suslnens, was 1 making is way to/Gas Company at a apectal meeting '0-) "Si. auey iy to appear in the “Cadet y ‘ “e yo dt y eve Bane oF 4 ras the ne wom io say Mie prayers oe a 7 ut promised no + ACCIDENT, SAYS PAGE. [of he weapon had been downward. in-| ty a piyalcinn pent was heard : day voted unanimously in favor of the) i when that musical play is produced ineuakal days Micting a most agonizing wound. It had Cc Havemeyer ran het husband’s| proposition to Increase (he company’s | the Herald Bquare Theatre. But she « ontoicee Then. after a moment's pause, ve |iterally torn its way throagh the vital MANY FLORAL TRIBUTES, Mtr P20 ion sitting in mc shale tn | capital stock from $64,506,80 to sanamom |a* ihe Herald Bauare Theatre, | Bul sly ntinued: “The ving Was an a % Albert Zabriskie, Dr of 8 W nt of his dressing ft A nia is tn fiance with the plan we rebearen! to-day, a 1h | ees LONDON SIZZLES, T00. pur simple, and che veland, of & Wea Thirty | Tht ih vatreet a Wet volver which fh 7, the iaking over of the other es |iams stated ene would not be for several i q ent pure a nple, a evel n et irty-eighth ‘ is city x OOF) properties | a Ts ema «can be said about \t, save that | street, and Dr. Prank Markoe were sum.| grata® pot ine body Leoteraay fora, ee | ie wee =e was peculiarly sad. When the shot haste, but they could dal ph throughout most of the lower i " ey cot eos , and ry took her plunge thie morning at Thermometer Ie O1 Degrees im the Vo. heard and a maid rushed Into) administer opiates to deaden | PAF! of the house emey er eae th Ue ath LONDON STOCKS. TMPROVE, ¢ celors and ha bon in the water Cs Shade, aud Work tas to Me Mrs. Mayer's room, the stricken woman | the agony i. Maret, Wee wate a re, 04 y arge of « pistol In hi dour, and wae away Sevens "ang , | nded the ar 4 ropes when ioe were heard Stopped in Many F exclatmed All the members of the family were He gave minute Mande ae vas not The London stock wartst opened |for nel. A young man near hor named LONDON The > was looking at my pistol when summoned at onep although it was wae announced by the wether Mat to-day, tat Jason went to her rescue. und she ‘ suddenly exploded’ That wa she |thought the Injured woman might sur- S plther. Mere of the verdiet nd for ped that she oe hed mon at 1i|# i. so far as | know vive Mr Mayer, Harry Havemeyer) 4% wll be helt he Mayer home t but ties Riley is not built on me shade! my we New York on private busi: |and his bride, Mre. Perry Tiffany, Mre.| MOrTow morning ot 1M aclock They per cen Ituelle plan, ne failed, | strat wy | 0 |Hutler Duncan Frederick Havemeyer,| the family and close teiatives presen w Yorw’s closina: prices of punk for the time when the oar oars- Winslow said that the | mmancer Mr and Mra. Theodore Havemeyer, jr me stories that Mrs. Mayer had committed |and Lfeut. Winslow all came from New- eulclle were false and were atarted by | port as As steam could bring them gonsip-loving persone. | Mre yer lingered until Satur- The relations between Mr Mayer and | day + wife were of the most affectionate | All re. The shooting was unquestion.| dy Lieut. Winslow Invalid Ceased by Slot Weather| abiy an accident. % is foolish to Zabriskie, who lives three miles Tries to Polson linet Mex Mayer had other than toe Havemeyer estate, also made friendly regard for Mr. Page of he for| jeoment ber. Mr. Mayer ts an exceptionally) “All I know about the matter te thar handsome man and ponessed the full|! wae called from my home to the shady ¢ hie wife Side farm on Friday afternoon at about These ore are very distressing to |'% o'clock by the Mayer coachman, the family Mr. Mayer has every conf |*h9 “emid that 1 was wanted at the e in Mr. Page ands will certainty |20Us* at once. When we reached the itane tim ta hie ouster | house Mra. Winslow cook me to one side and wave me a little clue of what was wanted 1 was taken at once to the sleeping room of Mrs. Mayer was lying the floor on her side-on her right side. There was a wound on her left side just under her heart She was in very great pain. She jaremed to be suffering #0 much that she @id not know what was going on around her. I do not know whether she had lain on the floor of that room from the time when she received the wound, but I believe that the reason she had not been lifted to the bed was that they were afraid to move her because they thought it might complicate the wound GAVE HER OPIATES. BAT VICTIM TAKES ACID, ae is anewered nate Anna Keenan. id, of 24 Colden to commit sul Crasei by the heat thirty years «4. ‘Street, Jersey City. tri Gite by taking carbolic ach At the City Mospital, where she was the physicians said to-day that |“! we At first he announced that Mre Mayer ves Would probably save her life had died of t failure, but when the | RAL BAKER COMING | facts became known he admitted that * | the pistol wound had caused death. He — | was most guarded in his repites to-day. Command of the, “It is reported that Mr. and Mrs. m Navy-Yara | Mayer were not on good terms,” sald at Once. the reporter Va.. July %—Admira;| “That is untrue,” his answer. Telleved of his command of | "They always lived happily together. ‘en this morning by | They were devoted. "Ie {t true that there had been a quar- ARS rel between mother and daughter a short Bed then eee time before the shooting? “Mo. “How did the affair happen” “Mrs. Mayer wae cleaning her revol- ver and shot herself accidentally.” “All that I felt warranted in dotne at Everywhere the comment is made that}whet by the tragedy makes the tenth in the his-}/ When tory of the great Havemeyer family, | retieved of the millions amassed by thelit ot erme caught but | to the house bas ond grit, THE HAVEMEYER CURSE. No other family in New York BOERS WILL COME HERE. 10,060 of Kruger’s Men to Emigrate to This Country: an CAPETOWN, July 4% -When the war in South Africa is over ten thousand chiefly turalised eltizens of will emigrate to the Boers the Tri United States Irish-Americans are arranging (he pre iminaries for (his movement The tatest, Mac advices # hat President will refu until user or Fired Three Shots Dering Row. Harris Stafford, » building inspector, of 1% Thirty-ninth street, Brooklyn, was ae te a in Butler Stree nis supplies are ex. | t javemey © 4 who wae iiss Camitia Moss, marriet In November, 18%, to Mr. Fregerick 0. Beach KNIFE USED IN A FIGHT. Jersey one. Man Dying from Stab Wounds and Ascailant Arvenge®- ty-four years old. David Stevens, of 81 Communipaw avenue, Jersey City, ts dying In the City Hospital from kalfe wounds, In his ante-mortem ment he aceused Michael Jungiing, six years old, junrrelied lat night and Jungling, it I harged, slashed Stevens on the back and geek. Jungling has been arrested. —— BURGLARY BY SORTIB. Newark Clothing Store Robbed by ‘Thieves Operating from a Neighboring House. arm caused the capture f Mr | meyer crooks early this morning King’s clothing store, at Market and rk police of five well-known to man in th boat came to hy — sinveiniiitey Interpreter DOCTOR POUND HIM DEAD.) Accused by Man Who Was Robbed. spies: up te good WHEAT FALLS OFF. Corn was the feature of the over a cent Albert Grover, an electrician out of work, of 3% Pacifle street, was found dead trom gaa cephyxiation in the bath- room of Dr. . Allen's home, 1% Clinton| Frank Bernard, Interpreter at the street, Brooklyn, to-day, Grover was|White House during President Cleve~ Drought In on Saturday to care for the | !and’s first administration, was arrested house white the doctor and his family | ‘his morning in Brooklyn. He ts charged Sep- | were out of town, as the cook was afraid |0¥ M. Frankfort, of 12 Sands street, robbing hi ‘Owner Prohes yesagned thle y 4 weeks ago Franktort was boards oy leretae tat SS es tumbing over of | >opent 8 week. ine corn break. bit | on fren anrenees, y [as & car at Coney Island, when threp | men jostied against him. Whemhe to pay his fare he mireed a pa: taining « gold