The evening world. Newspaper, September 17, 1900, Page 1

} WRHATHE Mr ain, PRICK ONK CENT. = ————————————_— MISS Dr. Charles Phelps, Gun- shot Expert, Declares the Wound Could Not Have Been _ Inflicted by the Girl Hers If. The Evening World is enob'ed to atate Bhat in all human prodalility Helen Sruthe pate was shot hy Henry Grosvenor Harbour. A carefully drawn diajram of the wound inflicted upon Miss Southgate, together with Aer statement and the statement of hr ysivian, we submitted by The Bvening World to Dr, Charles Phelps, the famous expert on gun shot wounds Dr, Pheipa's opinion is that young Bare Dour shot Mise Southgate, unless she is laftehanded, in which case she might have inflicted the wound hersel!, M s0 Southgate is right+\nded, DICTATED TO AN EVENING |: WORLD REPORTER BY OR. CHARLES PHELPS, “From the deseription and disgram fut.) ninhed me Mise Southgate’s wound was inflicted by some person other than herself. The deflection to the right Inr dicates this in my opinion, Unless Miss Gouthgate I# left handed he could’ not have shot hereelf in the way described, “The youre woman Provan yh owes her Uife to the fact that the pistol had a short barrel and consequently the bullet Inoked the penetration of # long barre! Mad the bullet ruck the sternum sqilarely, however, it would probably have penertated It ‘In caves were a bullet atrikes a bone fich as the sternum, it may, If the weapon is held ats very alight angle, deflect it one way of the other with equal readiness. Wt is evident that a bullet fired directly at the atormum was fitended to Mil, whether by a. person other than the peeson shot or by the Metin 1A sneaiier bullet fred from a pistol having « longer barrel would probably have ween more effective, uthgate’s version of y Grosvenor Barbour aries Hotel, Brooklyn by the police and Core oner of Kings County, Tho formality of an inquest when \t | In able to Jeave tho hodpital and give her teeth mony will dinclowe the oMctal record of the tragedy. Afier a vonsuitation with a member of (he District Attorney'a stat, Capt. | Dunn stated that there wae suficlent @vidence 10 arrest the girl, but after reaching Nis offtve thie morning he dee Oo reverse limpell, BELIEVES HER STORY, “We are inrougi with the eave." he paid. “1 CAN wee no reason for probing {t further, We pelieve the girl's story that the young man shot her and then Killed himaelt, It is now up to the Coroner." Deputy Coroner Kelly ald “Nothing remains now but to hold thé Inquest when Mies Southgate Is able to mestify, Her story will be accepted, 1 on to doubt it, ber p pponsibility for the yo will not be probed, The into the facets of Barbour's death, and her statement will have to be accepted unless contradicted by direct of strong etroumatantial evidence, | can't see now where (his is moing t come from "The polleg accept (he sulelde theory, We have nothing to do but subpoena the young lady ‘As A witness. She will not be jer (wehnical arrest or even detentto MRS. BARBOUR'S DENIAL: Mr Henry M, Barbour waa @een this morning and asked relauve to the story told by Mrs, HB. OR, Baan, of Good Grou) thet it was on account of the marriage of Matelle Barbour and Hutch. ‘ngon Southgate that Helen Forbes Bouthgate had left her foster mother's home. . ‘There te not the slightest truth in Mre, Bean's statement that my daugh ter in anyway & party to Helen’ leaving home,” said Mra, “Bho lett becaune she wanted to be iny dependent, 1 knew nothing of an at- tachment between Helen and my son. T know nothing of the girl's disposit because | saw very Mttle of her. ) “T want Co state emphatically that 1 have made no remarks derogatory to the girl, 1 could not do so, because | know nothing aguinet her goed name. ‘There have heen so Many earbled sto} tha: fo vould by Imtposelele oF Keparate the falsw fram the true, “What do L think Of her story? 1 know nothing of hér story. 1 have not Reard what she hus had to gay. 1 know only Chat It my, ebm commited auletde he id ey in a Mt of die abertas NIGH __ EDITION SOUTHGATE, EVENING WORLD EXPERT DECLARES, u Barvour, "}it any party should be blamed for the Che | “ Circulation Books Open to All.” | BY BARBOUR. |DIAGRAM OF TRAGEDY FURNISHED DR, PHELPS | BY EVENING WORLD, news troubles and had been drugging! himself excessively for an ulcerated |tooth, 1 think the combination of mens tal and physleal trouble wnbalanced [him. ‘There ta no strain of hereditary insanity In the tumily, Hie aberration was temporary and induced by al reumstences, To those wh him ax we did hiv act ts explainab! | (Continued on Becond Page.) is wy, rey Moneaur ‘A $10,000 DEFI TO RICHARD CROKER,| Reunlattibes jLouis W. Wormser Offers to Bet that Amount on M’Kinley—Charity to Get the Stakes. Loule W, Wormaer this morning state | Mr. Croker, when tol of Mr, Worms Hed his Walt street frlends with this ag offer, Inushed. ‘ novel proposition; iy! he sald, “That is certainiy | aulte a drop from odds of 8 and 2 je "Tare that Mr, Croker ways he ts very | even money, isn't it? Rather looks aw sure that Bryan will be elected. 1 will! em on the qin | bet Mr. Croker or any other man $10,000 it twill not accept Mr. Warmers even that Mr, Bryan will not be elected, | oer It I can wot odds | would be the winner to give the taken to some | Winnings {tan give cectediy ye cam m public charity,” the Wo i rms CROKER'S DAILY TALKS, ICE TRUST | HIS TH hidaual bo Pema taneme 1 we of the Republican rt Tammany Not Responsi- he ea that | rater to elec! y than the Republicans McKinley, While Mr. Croker talked. to-da: Danforth, wi nou Heutena there te In trusts. He in to vote for Bryan, Keepa up matter, but still he Is hone eat enovg to show ¢t there are aome Republ of trusts, who are trying to People think the trusts are a good a | | ble and Did Not | Favor Monopoly. armony: roof any campaign ‘ale the better of ji tn, this year?” ! lor puitive Commiitee juarters, tow The etter of Attorney-Ceneral » Prof, Lee, of Cornell Univer- ished this moraing, prompted t erances | Tt le all nonsense to way chat Tame | many Hall is respoiatile for the lee ‘Truse on that it has been favored by clty advtintetration,”’ he satd, [fact Is phat the true has ematier dock mente. A meeti j facilities now than \t had during Mayor | Morrow night and we Mrong’s administration and pays the 1 never wae #0) Davies Garden on Oct, and introduce Mr Coler perma- nent Chaleman of the meeting. ie wmiled and sald: “The committee having the tietter in hat not yet oi presuil’ "t ih of T city more Cor the privileges it enjoy. ti a Maw a A es “Tt ie true that members of Tammany Ha own or have owned the trust's mock, What of that? You or I or any CR s100% Decause | thought tt @ good In- veetmemt and when I thoumnt rN”, Ik wine to « wrone 4090 BY. Senator im Town at down to % and then | will buy a “The ptame should be cast, not on stockholders; but upon the men who : ny Hal ternvon we will (ake he mat. | Li has not been favored at ail, and the} ter of the general campalgn wor tls | Repudlicans Wnow it, | 2 mI man has the right to buy any sock that promises a-proat, I bought the that, “T am waiting for the wock to met the Invitation of Sen- ator Jones. responsible for raising the price of ice~ Kx-Henaibr David B. Hi arrived here from Albany thie morning and took Room ®t a: the Hoffman House He for raising prices, x a Republican. There | » is not » Tammany man on the tint, Bo in town on law business, That's Ie was learned that le came at the lie Vitation of Henator Jones, He will meet memiwry of the Baie Commit 1 atigrnoon and will confer with alot * and f the Nationa, Tee Trust oppreation, |) (« the Republi. oan party. “MY own dealings In tre stock T have {uly explained. 1 @antto nay now that [| hove never attended a meeting of any corporation which meted on the prices jot commedities=thit te, lave never had Anything to do with raleing, or lows ortng the market price of any amicle, 1 don't way 1 wil) never da Kind, but To have not Unie Bo bom to the: Hine ‘Laok bsiucd re | + | firat train to-day showed no Calling off, o| rellet work here | points, and money being given out '] where needed more than provisions and fet oreo mn le SCORE BY INNINGS, ’ NEW YORK, MONDAY,’ SEPTEMBER 17, 1900, PITTSBURG, O08 000040-12 NEW YORK. 0000011103 BROOKLYN VS. ST, LOUIS ST, LOUIS BROOKLYN Att “lt a 0 0 ee | ‘ vi eb Nadel le Se Philade RESULTS AT GRAVESEND, PXTH RACE VMLiot tha AT HAWTHORNE, 1 RACE AT ST POUTUTH BAG Be M i} i 0 |e | ha a 00 0 0 eh War Meda we 2. Tuangita 3 fou \ ‘ LOUIS. The Ww, Cc. Bradley Is Believed to Have Been Heeup caused by the wtrike for higher Hnphatie Denial by RIVER STEAMER SUNK "WITH ALL ON BOARD. Lost on the Chattahoochee, 1 8 ~7 ~| 100,000 MEN IDLE, | | us Circulation Books Open to All” RS’ FIGHT GROWS BITTER; OPERATORS REFUSE TO CONSIDER TERMS ALLIED UNIONS TAKE A HAND. 1 WHATHER—FAIN. BASEBALL | RACING. PRICE ONE CENT, =r TN eS OF COMPROMISE; eee Scores of Detectives Are Rushed to the Strike Centres—Mechanics at the Collieries J miadios ; Miss Olivia Howard Dun- | bar, of The Evening World, | is THE ONLY WOMAN} REPORTER AT THE MINES | IN PENNSYLVANIA, Her! graphic story of the situation | printed Saturday, is followed to-day with a second of the series from Pittston, Pa., which wi'l be found on Page | 2. Every one should read it. j BCRAMTON, Pa,, Sept. 17 The carpenters, car repairers, black: amiths and helpers at every Dela- ware, Lackawanna and Western Company wlhe here joined the strik- ere to-day, They were asked to take care of coal outside of the mines and to handle it in the breakers, They re- fused and quit at every mine, P An attempt was also made at nev |" era} of the mines to have er gineers | and firemen do other work, These | | men Also quit, and all at once re- paired to district headquarters and Joined the United Mine Workers, dered by National Board Member | Diteher to remain at work, so that there will be nojoceasion for water accumulating in Che mines who feed the mules in the mine barns! keep on doing #0, but only fo long |an the mules are not used to draw! coal Crowds of men fill headquarters and streets here, showing haw com- plete the atrike tp. | Sivike Pay Exceeds the Kapeotae thane of the Coml Waroute Ait Wroming Workers Ont, PHILADELPHIA Sept, 17 Reporte from the anthracite coal) fields of this State indicate that the | wages of more than 140,000 mine) | workers, in aa complete as the leaders! ot the United Mine Workers of Amer- COLUMBUS, Ga, Sep, Went te re (on her reqular trip, Jt so}net known | lea claimed at any (ime ported that te ethamer W. C. Bradiey, | how many persons were aboard It je true that some operators in one of the Anew boats on the Chattas) | At the offices of (he Merchante and| the Hagleton region were working to~ hooche River, hea eum wiih all on board at some point down the river. ‘The Bradiey .eft here lant Thursday 8,000 QUIT GALVESTON. — Latest List of Dead To- tals 4,078 Names of Victims. HOUSTON, Tex, Ihe The la! list of she dead in ihe Galveaton dlsas- ter printed by the Post to-day reviaed to fate shows the joes of 40% lives. whose names are printed Inthe fet nas been heard from and tha@y great number of names have been furnished by relatives of those dend. It be eptimated that 4000 people have left Galveuton. Of (heme about 40% are now In Houston being cared for, Others lave wane to the Intertor or to , ‘The number coming up oh the Gov, Sayers has taken chagge of the a Val Ky : t f ‘The \aper mays none of tre persone | er weil as at other! t ceived of the reported wreek. | Maturday wan 16,14 persons. Hun humber increased slightly, Sippile now coming in meadily and for provisions and clothtiug Biven on general stores In the cit | Were here to-day letting contr grams haw been removed, All TIONS FOR THE WORLD'S fend monty and checks (yo The World, Publication Offer, mete payable to Press Publishing Com: | “od amall packager th ihe World Uptown Office, Thirty- sisth divest aad Broadway, fend large packages, vanes of merchandiae, &e,, ta The World Meltel, care Mallory Mae secmer, Barling Sip, GALVBSTO’ RELIEF. | Planters @teamboat Company, owners! day with as high as 80 per cent, of the of the bog!, no Information haw been re- | men at work, neverthelens the greater | number of men in the district were idle. he) In the Seranton and Wilkesbarre An” was expected, the Proaident Mitchell, of the (ited ) Mine Workers, who has established ‘headquarters at Hazleton and is per | sonmily directing the strike. sald to- day | ‘The information in our poeoe sion \ 4h{ this morning indicates | * over 100.- 000 men are idle throusho.t the en- tive anthracite region and that at Jenat 16,000 additional workmen will | retrain working to-morrow morning "] feel entirely aatiafled that the ‘renaining men employed in and Fabowt the mines will join with the jatvikers in their contest for living | Wages aod bimane conditions of em | ployme@en | | TIE-UP COMPLETE. | from \ SCRANTON, Po. Bept nde of mine workers ty end Wyoming Valleys are: ‘The tol Laskaw Ve i bil Ue lial lie The pump-runners have been or-| © He bas also directed that the men|.. | every e' districts the teup was practically LS | Orders complete. "IS Sehuylkill region, with Poiteviile for | A number of prominent Belyeapolane 4 central point, was at work, Wo 4 for very few defections. new buildings and ordering new moodr \ | Telephone communication was @tub- | Hehed with Galveston today and remric Won an to delay in delivery of tee oin the Strikers. : PPPOE O OO Emr Oem rm meme deren sind bad tmmd at diem hme STRIKE LEADER NICHOLS TO THE EVENING WORLD. WELSH ATLRE, Mept, BT, ‘To the Maltor of 1m nine Worlds Loam bighly aiby the results of the strike in my region, AMD the colllerios exerpt ane small one are idle, awd there wan no effort to work at any except the Pennsylvania Cont ‘oe mines, af Pitintom, aud the Leblah aud Wilkesbarre ot Wilkesbarre, and hoth failed. The men were or will romain ne, Ther are determined ia win, a vie 1 feel now tha (he operntors are the w Se ee tet New ty Comprising Lackawanna and mort of Luserne Comation, Peet eee ULE Eater ee eee Ce oLocrer ly. eed NUMBER OF MINERS IDLE BY DISTRICTS. aoe LACKAWANNA-~AILL mines closed; 48,000 men out WYOMING-One mine working; 52,000 men out LEHIGH-About 26 per cent. of misers out, Three companies’ mines at work SHAMOKIN~75 per cent district TAMAQUA-AI! the collieries here are working, SCHUYLKILL-Over BO per cent, of the miners are working, bene of the men are idle in thie : eee Cc. ere ed wolaties st GIRL'S ODD INSANE FITS, At Noon She Goes Crazy and Is Demented Till Midnight. and when the breaker ed for the day not e * rallied a any on the beginn.ng of work oft evullve Hoard | of United Mine Work who te in] charge of District No, 1, covering the: two Valleye, wae enthusiastic over the sirike news woteh rapidly came in from direction The headquarters woe swarmed with Mcere and workmen fF IND AN all reported up. The Delaware Weatern Company made (0 Ae three of ihe collieries going, but pT) | Duwnted from midday to midni@ent, In all pot Jena than seventy thoumend | ur cational the rest f the time, Anne einntoyeers of wil grades are idle 1) Ol) tchman, the ffeen-yeurold daughter eS of (he Tuxedo superintendent, ia below NO POLITICS IN IT exominod by the Hellevue Hoepltal doe. * —|tore, who ay Nee save ie one of the ene strangest on record mind i® supposed to have weted by overntidy neree, of 14 Madison avenue, rate Hogan in the Harlem afternoon that the girl's con- a faedical pussie, He sald red, which pase» after a few hours sleep at One Hundred been in cou. Twenty -thied for a year, and ase ried to Jump ow veveral times, Peentdent Miteheit of the Fight for 1 AZLBTON, Bop. 1 the marge that pol comethigg: Pro Politios will not, cann enter Into the strike. Personally | aps! Prowch the content ax a mother would) ANN Pim, ste in ftw firet itiness. The sole | street buslnens hat mother is restoration of | stood Min m In speaking of might have! ¢ her bwbe ibjeot of Wer baby’ # health The men who are { fre Heder! called leaders 1M) Gut wap preventest ie strike are animated with the rame! et veneidorb tit af Wir¥ eannot te. at ODELL SELLS OUT. pense, ne the declaration the strike Nepublican Condidate for Gev- The lenders feel, and they want thee] eemee tiep ner feel, and they want (he publie | In Nowhare Tenet, no At this isa for hima Se ee ee eee jh 8, 08M haw sold his interest Heats Mfr Heart at lin the Contumers’ Gas Company and the h beh eA lia ald il Bi solidated Gas. Electric Light, Heat ali an! Power Com { Newburg to @ |ayndicate, of which FoR Bain is @ - BITTER FIGHT NOW, | pon involven weve Operators Comfer om Strike sitans| Hon—Hirtow Deteetives in Fe ede EE he | ‘ ee |} WEATHER FORECAST. ¢ WILKESBARRE, Va. Se After b. Taanin f aera thirtyeate ‘ anit Individual operacors went {nto con coding ot OM (ey eek tora Tuesday, Sept IS, for New p pars ord: bere. Sp <Hiol: tage tor, 6 Jork Clty amd vietotiye } Jetwotive vue Pittebure, Chicago | day winht) cooler to-mtaht j ant New Yok ha eoelved orders t * and Vnesday) fresh weete pene tere mbe nf operatives erly winds, $ Wyoming region « my he striking miner held a meeting at] CeePeOP+++ PPO SOSCER® 1 s Hall today, There war a Bais greet To Care a Cold tw Ome Day a bile hudaa She © attondanee, Reports were — ae GF outiaued on Bevond Fase) ch Mes >