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

— THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENIN FUNERAL OF WOMAN _TORTURED TO DEATH. FOR 20 GRLS. = Margaret ata Mur- dered in Little Falls Like Jennie Bosschie- ter, and Mystery Veils the Crime Physician Finds Marks of Hot Irons and [Many Brulses on the Wo- man’s Body. (prcial to The Bvening World) UTICA, N, Y,, Dec. 1%—The funeral held to-day the residence of her brother, 10 Furnace street, ath has stirred the people of the valley more than any other crime since that of the murder of ‘William Druce and later the execution of his wife, Roxana, by hanging. ‘The murder of Mis» Jennings has re- folved itself into a duel between the two towna of Herkimer and Little Falls, in which each accuses the other of be- ing thoroughly bad and very much In need of a vice crusade, Tt hans long been Known that men from the village of Herkimer visited Little Falls and there indulged In Aissl- Pat whieh they dared not do at home for fear of exposure, and thatthe fast pet in the city of LAttlo Fale went to certain resorts in the village of Her- Kimer where they could be secure from Gotectios ‘The towns are only elaht miles apart ‘The murder of Margaret Jonnings re veala a now side to the case Margaret Jennings was known as a thrifty eam Atress, bearing a good reputation among her acquaintances, She waa fair and of Margaret Jennings from well-formed, having respeotable rela: tives in tho city of Utica and the city ot Tattle Falla, and passing much of her time on the road between the two places, Her residence had been fret In ‘one town and then tn the other, as per- hapa work became dull in one city and appeared to bo better in the other, Started for Brother's Ho Mies Jennings resided with her niece, Miss Nellie Franks, at 18% Whitesboro btreet, in this city, She left Utena Deo, 5 for the home of her brother tn LAttle Falls, Her whereabouts from Wednes- day afternoon, Deo. 6, until Monday morning, Deo, 10, are explained only vaguely in her Incoherent mutterings tn which whe often epoke of “Wood's plane.’ The deepost mystery has sur- rounded the affair and efforts have been made to hush up the few facts that are known, Monday she was found in the public eitting-room of the Nelson House, third-class hotel, facing the mailroad, th @ semi-stupefied condition, The pro- ‘prietor of the hotel saye he thoustt #he was intoxicated and he put her to bed. Bhe became unconscious and Dre, IH. Morton Roberts and Graves worked over her for several hours before she showed any elgns of returning co actousness. Bho wae left in the care of @n attendant, but in the morning she had relapsed into stupor, from which whe never fully rallied, he was taken to t was attended ‘Trafford and Douglass, of Middievi: These doctors remely reticent about the case, Was removed (o the hotne of her archer Michae| in IAttle Falls, Dr, nity examined her, and her ante-mor- em statement was aken b viyth, Bhe coud not tell but mentio peveral ni She sald she had been induced to leave the train at Herkimer and hi nion had t ho drank al HW on the same sireet House, and was finally taken to jel. fon House. She could give no further account of hersejf from the time she got off the train in Herkimer until the time she we, awakened in (he silting-room of the hotel, Marke of Torture, That her death poor-house and as the d not result from Hatural Causes ie shown the condi: tion of her Feay Her arms al het hiack blue discolorations ner leas wofe badly burned: It appears he though some one tad used a galvanic battery on her arma and that her fect and legs had been burned by the ap Piloalion Of @ hot Iton. There are other Marks like howe lett by pinches and map t belleved that she was induced (o leave the train at Herkimer, and wae drugged and her money taken from jer Not recovering from the effects of (he Grune efforia were made 10 reaupcliate per When whe was able to walk she was led to the Nelson iHoune rdw ruppurt vome Lice 1 rand that th Their siatein uty take rin tie rick Attoriuy, fis Hiatt and Kopt from the ; have been \dam be ‘he inquest of the Coroner. Dr. Ey. iyi will be held eoon after the funeral THREW LADDER DOWN, . Because of Her All Actress Gets No Alimony, Cecllta Loulse Kenney, the act: Went to Brooklyn for divorce and imony pending the action, The latter of yer request was denied ue Maddox, who held that the differences between her and Joseph slo Kenney were due to her con- A, Baan lonment of him. Kenney says that while at Broadway ‘orty-fourth Bt He Voarteg to th in her face mg Heat lityeatih he told her he would it 4. October, she “allogen, "ho ‘salt a ba) Rs ‘4 ven ail the to Kill her, enles all Auge tte with e. Hehe, an Ine. ter a dinner atone 0 oh id ee tihestrta man- ager, and #3 off. followed the’ stopped ee ‘the Geneva Henney , wave he ran i} pe Lederer dow steps, ‘at ti fate home with hin wae m-Inenem with a ‘franes ter, where * found her mat. a Getting Mendy for Poultry show, The entries for the Poultry Show, Which opens at the Garden on Jan, 2, Will close on the 2th of that month. Bec- PEE dinplay | HONOR FOR SIMS AFTER GUN SCANDAL. pe NT AT France Offers Legion Cross to Lieutenant as Mark of Vin PARTS, Dec. 19.—The Fronch Govern- ment hae given the mort empnatic denial to thone French papers which tried to involve the American Embassy in the Paria disclosures in connection with the United States War Degartment’s knowl. edge of French gun secrets. The Cross of the Legion of Honor has heen offered to Lieut, W. #. Sims, the former United Btates Naval Attache at Paris, whom La resae described as the permon guilty of disclosing the gun en the news waa firet published here the anti-governmentat press 9 COUNCILME PLAN FOR JAN. 1. Fireworks Promised, and Maybe Bands and Singing. President Guggenheimer to-day ap- pointed ¢he committer to pre a cele: | bration for New Year'« and the new cen. tury at the City Hall. The committer has Counetiman Herman Sulzer as Chatrman, and includes the following Counciimen; Wiee, Mottenroth, Doyle and Letoh. ‘They will meet to-morrow morning at 1 o'clock, A representative of the) American National Red Cros Commitioe Will be prerent to co-operace, Chaleman Sulter maid that in onme the Boant of Aldermen pass (he appropria tton of $2.40 there will ve bands of| » bomba-and a quantity of colored | There will also he a nuit mvs of the largest pattern, but th be no ordinary fireworks of fel eo, These latter, |t Ie declared, are for every concely ‘anion, and eerefore should be eliminated from (he An her’ featur jon Chairman Bul we of tive hundred man #nKing HELD UP THEIR SALARIES. Now Brooklyn Music Tenchera Are| pontesting the Matter in Cor ‘The mandamus proceedings of five Brooklyn music teachers, to compel Auditor Cook, of the Boam of Educa-| ton, to pay thelr sgiarien to them, camo | up to-day In the Bpectal Term of tne | Supreme Court. ‘The teachers are Bernard O'Donnell, Jatnes A, Campbel|, Charles 8. Yerbury, Willlam B, Gonte and Frederic M. Das videon, O'Donnell's salary ts $2.19, Da-} Videon's $1,900 and the others $1.00 a y forty? held back their walaries last [| September on the round th that their Ile cenees to. tea Isued by Albert » Covmwell, claimed ‘hey should have deen lasued Maxwel! ‘nin remerved deciaton, —————— SKATING RACES IN BROOKLYN Tee Speeders to Compete in Cler- mont Avenue ‘The first of a wertes of handioap races will be held tonight at the Clermont Avenue Rink, Brookiyn, Buch well-known skaters aa Le 4 fey MINERS FACE FIRE; A STRIKE Bee, MoDonald, Latta, Smith, Awan and Barony will be among the] cotterien May Close Down, Throw- starters in to-night's race. which wil! be a one-mile handicap. ‘There will faleo bo @ race of the same distance on Raturday night ‘nowele DID Pa: WASHINGTON, Dec, i VACCINATION on the Board of Health. Twenty young women, FAnging In ame from aixteen to twentyefour, dew jon the Bureau of Contagious Dise of the Hound of Health thie morning and demanded vaccination, They came fon }tho dremamaking establishment of Mur Jray & OW | "Chad to accommodate you, lad Jaaid De, Blauvelt, "A forenve } location? he inquired, as he dived ar | der his desk for 4 box of vaceine points | Oniy tw ferred to be va | on lower jintbs, | "You may not want to have tt ” every time you go to grand opera,” bail the di y 1, the | anywhere thie Winter, #0 I'l) take it on my bleeps,” sald a stout little brane ‘The Superintendent and the two » fety belles retired to hia private office | and mean while the doors were barred and elghte bare aring were rust at | Dr. John Schnell, who wan assigned to it burt, Mame?" # the enger sf the arm ¢ fret youuntesr, She hore the ordeal bravely, but tne | fter her fainted trom the fret girl and several sheer nervous the needle Dr, Blauvelt says that the numbe women applying at hls office for vace! nation {a 60 large he te considering set | Ung aside regular houra for thelr orto tat One n ff emall-pox wan re ported t ard tonday-—-that of Nowe hotdaten i Third avenue Be aken to Nori Hrother A and. Tt le the frat case to be discov ered in that territory ——— ONE PUPIL HAD SMALL-POX. Horace Mann School Principal Doesw't Fear Hptdemte, Regarding compulsory yaoetnation iin Horaca Mann Sehool, at One Hundred and ‘Mhirfleth street, between Amster dication. dam averie aod ivoadwa), Bupk. Sam patna vel Dutton #ald) “Robert Sloan tefl whoo! the Tth of December. and went tempted to use it aa a weapon against! i Asbury Park, where ble parenta re the Ministry, and La Presse accused,| aide, Mia continued alser anonymourly, the ex-Naval Attache of| searching Inquiry. It appr hat he the United States Rmbasay, making tho! had been vaccinated ¢ r fo description yo distinot that diplomatic! before being taken ill, #o that his case clrole knew Ldeut. Sims was intended. | {9 an oxcootingly ltt onc {d, among other things, that he] ‘Phe author A almost openly as a spy for severni| think it powers.” Tho news became public to-day that rele M. Delcasae, the Minister of F Affaire, had offered the crows of th Legion of Honor to Lieut Bima, who | how on board the bettleahip Kentucky Aw the ieutenant ts a Government off cial ho he without the ect sent of Congress. LIVES IN A TREE AND unable to agcept the honor have absented themselves is | order for Vanetnation This onder has applied to the students in the Teachers’ Opliewe, which |» | the mame bullding ak the Horace Man’ Behoo! 0 WRITES SACRED MUSIC, Heintetototoloboloininin the Interior of Trunk Artistic, PERE MARQUETTE, Wis,, Deo, 19 One of the carols that will be sung « the coming Christmas service {n church here was compowd in a tree, I iy a composition of | been the hollow trunk of a giant linden | y near this town, Blears passed the prime of his man- hood In Detrolt. He was a akgled wood. carver and cabinet-maker, who out hia tigh wager put by ago and came here to spend Me ree maining da Marquette stood the dead trunk ing 4,000 Men Ont of Work. (Rpectal to The Byentog Worlt ) WILK BBBARRE, Dec eottive Committee of the striking miner i the Kingston Coal Company fall to nake terme with the oMciala to-day the ‘The House] men wt. the Gaylord, the only mine of | Pryde authorising the appeinumes) the company now working, will be called on A. telle, of neve Dy the The fire in the Delaware mine, at Mill Crock, 19 raging more fercely to-day | cage danows owt, making 2,600 on strike. Retired Wood Carver Makes venerable David | Riven Mumioat Director, whtie| Store, whose home for many yoare has !'” A competency With this he gave up work several years On the outskirts of Pere oe a Wf the Ex-| and the Chicago wy reo ering from the shook of finding (her selves the vietine of misplaced cant Bank burglar of twenty-four years ux He was pardoned in IM after serving | large part of a twenty-year sentence for the Northampton crime, He cam Mongo, settiod down here and won the trust of the police, who took his cave for one of genuine reform pride when D bank rot P| Btate. Kever Ne mhock whe S| Duntap calmly p A guilty Mven now at tho Pinkerton ane of | they way | “If ever a man had friends wi jing Duniap in living a good le my It wir no He simply wou not heve tt A women won Dunlap pardon eligi years ago, Siw wax the widow of ya prom! ‘t eve itr » elever 4 ma massive tree, 118 heart eaten by ite exterior sound as the living hit upon (his tree for his House | Readily his handleraft converted it jhjs use, Sawing It off Afteon decay Stears to feet from the ground he capped 1 with a sightly |peaked root, He eniarged the ‘nterio Jand celled and panelfed it throughout j with artistic care, He out window t| And taabloned A perfect door | Within @ divaa encireled trom door to window. Opi tof furs furnis ned 8 couch A heat in winter and muhee at all times Here with books and musi ma the aged mathe | ntted span lives al of a hermit, for he ef) fonahip and welcomes v4 atrange home, Aid hin eal ot | for tie fame ns a musician ¢ Who ike to hear hi wn fit muster sacred mi and hie practived by Christmas ne Pvt | than at any ume since tt has broken rhtough inte | and ol Hun collerie force of men working on it | gradually driven tick, and it may heceasary to weal the mines and Mood the fire, This will lay 1.000 inen idle and cost | thonsanda of dollars " a Hungarinn Village in Miniature, Madison Square Garden will be trane: formed into a Hungarian village on Jar 4, when the Hungarian Hall Asaociat on wit ee ite By. for charity prow es and Drow, Notre aris, Pretty Dressmakers Call, | Astorbilta ain't asked me | prick of | G, DECEMBER | ets Ta) 19, 1900. CASPERFELD West Side of the There is no need for us to say much. diamonds. white nihaye $14 'He Had Settled Down Since + His Pardon and Won years and (hre ‘here | we a ie between $2,000 and that af Witte, olebbnbnintolnbntalatelafuteialelatetatafainiats lene Another PUTT ENGARRASSING. SAYS. KRUGER, Republicans ¥ Want to Set/The Boers Sent Him to Michael McGinnis Freed MADO! N NA, Aside Custom-House These are established facts known throughout the United St, nine lame, or Broooh amonday nl sine larme white dia @ WORK’ #8, spe 4 binve of lite OM i, nly $6 ‘eave —, Police Contidence, HICAGO De d—Jim Dunlao, bank robber, hoe bemwun bie term of eleven woman, Kom. Stre 144 BOWERY, : We have For the price of carfare you can behold our gigantic » Ateal white, fine em, perfect! out Lh okt Tite i Cains eet tin White Dit snd (hy worth Ha; ships), worth Mheclatene S49] iat $43 atone Hoop Hing sontaiiing one kt of Diamonda wt ened 9 stool Whit stow and super His Toertoct wens 0 ti trojaood value fort Pets Wane {4 t $37.00 [Ami north Gg] io paaasinite S735 tiki Pendant OPEN EVENINGS TILL. Bower ook, CAN’T STAY OUT OF PRISON; Savin been forty years in busines Our prices Bank PRiny Aer SAGE re * ON North of Grand Street 1 Le Station, “| @& CLEVELAND, E and have sold million of dollars’ worth of are the lowest of any, and quality the best, root Ni i, SATURDAYS TILL 12, A\ VV, NI, Genuine Diamaae Var Serews or Apalrot Solitaire Dine) Drop Hell Links, solld Hine diamond worth a0 Hid Gold Locket,rlehty Hased, Aree, pure white Hamond Ih contre, €7 ¢ Hal, $5) ‘ Chain, solid wold $12.50 pure white ver my if $70) stay Ua athe $2 ee, Ne uy JIM DUNLAP’S THERE AGAIN. “atelier =tat months tn Jo tet Prison pollee ane # PLOT NOT AFUCITNE, Europe to Seek Hon. Contract, Too. | orable Peace. he inanner in whieh| AM@TRRDAM we " iamled with ar ‘ Aina, N. Y., hav=| Rh Re 1 wom embare | 5 tid waliing-room. A a t {in having th f the new $3,000,000 Custom. | ® W foune prog Ae , The prima ne ot the bie in + that Inane A. Hopper, ihe Taenma “ leader, Is the lowest bidder, and the Re- |« * ublican are maid to h f ‘ fi nome excuse by which \ t aatide . Phe next bade harles ‘ Will, a Re he Nineteent? Aanembly iste n Which Collector | be he Port Bidwell comes Lema Qiigg, who clalme credit for securing wilt approprintion f r " a fugiuy rnment, with 1 queatio n | * War whi which requires | woman and oh the lowest bidder Im sald to be bi mdary consideration. 1, | A luncheon followed. Mr Krug | T1000 hoeee ene sequently visited the headavartera of | mee ialemaae the Houth Atrican refugees, At ttre) -felebatatatnlnfl elemental ot ibe ct DUNLAP © I NES I Il. BOTTICELLI'S from Ludlow Hartford AOAB Prison by Friends. “ — mneziels awning a Guns re Awe arrived at Le Guayra, The ip Pile) Furs. An assortment of Seca rf, chilla and Baum-Marten, at $25.00, value $28,co to $32.50, Astrakhan Muff “ BLO5, t Nutra Muffs, $2.75. Shunk Muiffs, $5.50. Lersian Muffs, $8.00, Seal Mufis, $12.50, Balance of ont Coat reduced prices Broodway & 20th Se 4 | The Most Fameou: | Painting in America, In 2ix: rh was photographed Phe World pho oer and @ 0 ed ¢ orginal 1 i n of the owner, PA W nor SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT WITH NXT SONA S WORD Separate Sheet Printed in Colors, Sine areas, Suitable for Praming » in Mink, Stone Marten, Chit Model ® ind Capes, at greatly f | a ee a AB