The evening world. Newspaper, August 21, 1900, Page 1

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_ EDITION PRICE ONE CENT. ———— RESULTS OF | . THE RACES. FIRST PHOTOGRAPH PUBLISHED OF MURDERED KATIE SCHARN. eet betetatattntatnttatatateintefedelatelebieteteinieteinifot-totatetetetebininttetbin-inti-iatetateetetetetetettt | “ Circulation Books Open to All.” | Enlergeu i. pecture of her tn a qrou ence icbinintnicteintet einen ele be n= anT WI FE, THE LIFE, NED CONGER WIRES, ‘IN PEKING. Suicide After He Failed to Murder. —AGRED CTT, are ot, | Cesnereha tien Effort Made to Gustave Roeder, fifty-seven years old. The of 932 East Fourteenth street, shot his) ‘mle and wife, Mary, forty years old, in the rigat arm this afterngon. He then killed himself, Mra. Roeder was taken to Hospital, not seriously injured. vm QLD WOMAN FOUKD HANGING Mrs. Roeder ang nec susband nae deen, Tired of | Kilte at Last Moment. Life at Seventy-nine, She Herselt While Hetatives Preperet Dinner. Mra Mary Bite Md, 4 Gorma and Pifteent street morning by | touléwing extracts from a telegram to leave bim because of his a bres habits. Roeder opened & boarding-house' | or ta ast Pourteerth sireet and pros pered. Recently her mothr died in Ger Her husband came to the house early | Conger dated), via Chefoo, Aug. 20. Re- ceived 9.50 P, M. has A”) “Seoretary of State, Washington “Saved, Relief arrived to-day. En- | "| tered city with little trouble. Do not yet know where Imperial at! family ie her » the second mor otng, ix money. He he needed $7. and unlews he got it be woul! kill the whole family Mre. Roeder kept putting him off wntil 28 (his aftertnon when she told him) "et Slaughter Foreigners | graphic communication ba NEW YORK, TUESDAY NEW YORK. hj} gq yn ' i |LADELPHIA. AT ST Af 9 OuIs | ' -NING W lu HUNG CHANG’S APPEAL SPURNED. WASHINGTON Aug Cabinet to-day decited t } latest appeal from Li Hung ¢ for a cessation of host!!itic The reply “vill be ommu Real Estate Agent Roeder a FALL OF THE (~- ” ™ Russian and Japanese man kiiled Advise Woodward, ¢ 3 Des = Molnes 3ims, Conger, Pasadena wer, rig | coneae by Fowler. © 2 The Chief Signal Offver o Army has been nc t opened between Peking and Tak Detailed reporta from Gen, Chat may now soon be expen! LONDON, Aug 2) wing » WASHINGTON, Aug. 21—The De-| s4) heen received from Hvar-Ad | Par tment of State makes public the| Bruce: “TAKU, Aug. 19 ( (Sunday) Thea lies are reported to have ered t received last night from Minister | sacred city of Peis een Aug ui to al “United States Legation, Peking (un- LODGE COUNTS Nis UT ei Genii Te Busine ' BOSTON. Aug? aU pies Biales Se jator Henry © at | frat Drvgn r Eastern Stat — Dotando Club's Outing. Kleven hur are “d D> n 4 i ne Aneta + satiate he cout not have the money - hea hae Donneliy ‘Then fe drew his revolver and shot) pa My Except deaths -eported all Amer-|iotay.. pore {bey ber in the right arm. \yoers. cA to emi] feans allve and well anal outing of ‘he Rushing to the window he gw ou her tite Meehan ¢ onde ter —__- con Otte, twelve old, plading “ial —— “Desperate efforts made last night : the yard, Pointing the revolver at wm | Au Bapertenced Traveller to exterminate ua, ne seg oe oe Vorget PO |g oy - knows ine berite of the Pesmerivania Keiirwat. | ‘ 8 of a trip to Ci o ‘ fee Gred, but tie shot went wid imewenkeye 3 Mitchell, American sailor, amd 8) reais Lime etwteainy Mantes Oe Nisiey ‘ . 1900, BASEBALL. MYSTERY STILL. DEEP, ALTHOUGH ATTA IRLO AT 4 | WAS. MAYBAICK PEAKS. . pending investigation at the Thirty-tifti street police station, Mel se io landing of the’ house in whick, World, at 1 o'clock (his aftermooms — | ASEBALL # RAGIN PRICE ONE ae [ sid Circulation Books Open to AlL” } 10 ‘urdered Gir! Laid to Rest in Lutheran Ceme= tery and Lincoln Price, Her Lover, Liberated in $1.500 Bail--Hot Hunt for Man in Blue. | — — \iystery followed thick and fast in the murder of Katie Scharn, the face tory girl, this afternoon. ; Frederick Scharn, the murdered girl's brother and Lincoln Price, her weetheari, were taken from their cells and stood in line with twenty other young men abou! the same age. Detectives then led into the police station C. Breckheimer, pawnbroker, 1993 Third avenue. He glanced up and down the line. Then he walked straight up to young Scharn, finger, the pawnbroker dramatically exclaimed: “He is the man!” The police refused to explain the significance of the identification. They took Scharn and Price to the Coroner. | Scharn was committed to the Tombs without bail. in $1,500 bonds. he pawnbroker told an Evening World reporter that he identified Scharn as a young man who pawned a watch with him, The watch belonged tothe murdered girk A second watch belonging to her 1s missing, WHO IS THE MAN IN BLUE? THE MAN IN BLUE is being searched for throughout Greater New, York by the police. It is believed he can solve the mystery of the murder of Katie Scharn, the factory girl. He was with her in Bloomingdale's the afternoon before the murder and-~ paid for the goods she purchased. This MAN IN BLUE probably knows who knocked the factory girl senseless with a hammer in her apartments.on venue and then strangled her to death. Detectives believed they had struck an important clue when they found iwo gold rings in a Bowery pawnshop early this morning, which are supposed to have belonged to the murdered girl, They took the rings to voung Fred Scharn, her brother, who is detained, He surprised “My ” was Pointing a long, bony Price was released Second i the detectives by refusing to tell whether or not they were his sister's, lawyer has told me | mustn't say a word about the murder and | won't, al he would say. The police obtained from the pawnbroker a very good description of the man we pawned the rings. They are looking for him. Although the police are searching for the man who pawned the rings they are also developing other clues. Druggist Tyler, who owns the building, in wi ‘hich the murder was committed, is being very carefully investigated, His, drug store and his home were searched by detectives at midnight. Druggist Tyler this afternoon gave an exclusive interview to The Events| ng World, detailing his movements on the night of the murder. The murdered girl's funeral was held this atternoon from the Morgue, ++ DRUGGIST TYLER’S STATEMENT. (Die aly d & xelusively to an Evening World Reporter.) ar 1 want to de . powsi? “j the insit athens thet 3 pometting of how (hie git m6 (Continued on Second Page } as murdered, ” our yeare ag ‘ ter ¢ The Evening

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