The evening world. Newspaper, January 22, 1901, Page 5

. POLICE HIDE THIS MYSTERY.| RECONCILIATION Mrs. Cornell Drank Lau- danum After Patch- | ing Quarrel. Detective Dying Raves of Money and ‘Fair Division.” Mra. Rebecca Cornell, who kept a boarding-house at 16 Livingston street dled at midnight last night. There i mystery surrounding the Inst few hours of her Ife. Her death was reported as having been cauaed by heart disease, but later !t leaked out that she h taken Jnudanum enough to cause h death, | Other facts coming slowly to the | showed that only a few houra tw rath Mrs. Cornell had bs i nto to her husband, William tf Cornell, from whom she had been sep- arated for a year and a haif, Dr, Thomas Dixon, of 182 ScNermer- horn street, who was called to attend Mrs, Cornell at 10 o'clock last night, saya the Jaudanum was undoubtedly taken with suleidal Int The phy siclan, however, is at a loss to account for the motive, especially as the woman had become reconciled to her husband only a few hours before. The couple had been marriey many years and had tro daughters, both mar- Detective O. H. Pearson ts dying to- day at the J. Hood Wright Hospital of a fractured skull and other injurtes. Battered, bruised and unconscious, ne was taken to his home in a cab early Saturday morning by Detective Kehoe, one of his fellow officers at the West Twentieth Street Station. The police of that station are trying to conceal the sted with the case. ‘They } the circumstanc received his injurt man’s wife has bee of the truth, A possible reason for this strange con- cealment by the police may be found in the ravings of the dying detective. “You're not whacking up right," he shouts In his delirium. “If you don’t do right I'l complain to the capte 1 and then you won't get any.” It was 8 o'clock Saturday morning when Mra. Pearson was aroused by the violent ringing of the bell In their flat, 235 West One Hundred and Twenty-first She went out and saw a cab kept in igno: atrect ried. Since the separation Mrs. Cornell standing {In the str had kept the boarding-house. Leist nish In ff was her husband with Detective | \irs. Cornell sent a mali, Nellie Field. ¢ a drug store for a bottle of laudanum. | The mald had no trouble getting the poison, and when ashe handed It to her mistress Mrs, Cornell drank the con- tents of the bottle at one gulp. Dr. Dixon was hurriedly sent for, and, though he and Mr. Cornell walked the woman up and down the room for two hours, she died. Coroner Burger will thoroughly invest‘gate the matter. ——— ©. Pearson was helpless and un- eto Ret out of the ead, ou K she says, His left eye Ke evidently was dadly brulsed . made this state- presence of Detec- Kehoe and Huckles: on left hero ni ‘To Prevent the Grip. Laxative Hromo-Quinine removes the cause *4* aireet. venue car at One Hundred and were he slipped on the ley ty-first street, mtroet and fell, strik his head. He gath the back of If together home, but and sat on found there by Polleeman who called a J. Hood Wright The surgeon’ said the man the hospital Jand Iwan Hlandkerchtef Department. Special Sale of 100 dozen White Hemstitched noted “1 ne to. the home tn a cab. Dr, Palmer. ‘Phe pollce surgeon pronounced the injury a skull fracture. He aino said Penrson's black eye waa due to a con- nt Detect! uckiey and Kehoe hospital and they. took They then sum th of caused by the violen & Mithwaicn cin head atruce ine arect | LLandkerchze fs, haves! sent Detgative Kehoe I dally to the hospital to. port to me on = Peatson's condition. ‘There iw another [half-inch hems, made of policeman, whose name I have not yet strong, heavy weight pure linen cloth, especially for boys. An attractive feature is a corded stripe effect one inch inside of hem; excep- tional value, at who saw Pearson fall when he from the car." -— ————$__ WOMAN A GAS VICTIM. Some Myntery Attends Parti® Aaphyxiation of Hotel Guest. (Special to The Evening World.) ATL STIC CITY, Jan. 2.— os Mary old, haa been $1.50 a dozen. Rtopping the past two weeks at the Grand Union Hotel, 117 Atlantic ave- 1,000 dozen occupying Roon This morning Mrs. Kane was tound| J ga@ges’ [yttialed lying on the floor of Room apparently “| Flandkeschiers, dead. The gas had been turned on fuli and the oor and windows of the apart: f snot |PUre linen, various qualities Cuy land styles of letters; on ac- jcount of an incomplete al- phabet we offer them at nearly half regular prices. 12%c. & I9¢. each. Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 20th St comm’ In Room gh « lained. alin a serious she came from -————— YOUNG VANDERBILT’S PLANS Wille KK. dr, Renta At Newport for Sect NEWPORT. RoE, Jan, Mr, and Mrs, Wiliam K. Vanderbilt, jr., will nor dor at the stately. wport, as has been They will «tay this Summer at New-| port, thelr rental having been announced | fonts new vitta| MEANS STANDARD OF MERIT. Winter Storm Shoes and Storm Boots for Men and Women. ___The thoughtful prepare for the future. winter are more than due and will soon surely be upon us, The storms of Come to our store and se boots and storm shoes. All styles and all kinds to fit all feet of both men and women and to satisfy all tastes and preferences—all of the est material and highest workmanship and best forms, but ever and always at the lowest prices. Men’s Black Calf, Cork Sole, Lace cure the grandest winter storm and Congress} Women's Black Kid, Medan Toe,| Patent Leather Tip wil iP» Cork Sole, Button $5.00 and Lace, Also per pair. Common Sense, Cork Sole, Men's Black Calf, Cork Sole, Button, Lace and Congress per rater x ee 55.00 en’s Enamel ° Leather, ir. Cork Sole, Lace...” 96.00) A full line of sporting boots and shoes for outdoor and indoor use constantly on hand, such as hockey, indoor tennis, basket ball, bowling, gymnasium, fencing, etc. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE MAILED FREE ON APPLICATION. ! oS J. CAMMEYER, 6th Avenue, Cor, 20th Street. PASM ie ds ba RY doe aoa paterie new ”. Ore aR Deane Sn I EOE (SUICIDE AFTER SEEKS FATHER meares|| 25) THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING Gerry Soc! Miseourl. Jackkemp. y nent 1 the New York AND FORTUNE Shadow of Crime Hangs|. Over Life of George who 1 am Wants to Inow and he went with me always, Then the ™ ere 1 worked for a Mr. Ho had n place near Bethie- hem, where my. brother lived, eRinally Toran away and came East y nent me to the f. f Twas nearly slghtiess. about now long enough and T want t> TT no to aA farm in CONDUCTORS COMING I Fat Men Entering Rapidly | in The Evening World yr the Bind, for| 1 ave drifted | Society tl think | “Maybe my father ts of prison | Lake. now oF ho may ve dead. nt to knows Contest. | anyway. have searched records \ last week [went to tind M Sa sey at Port Richmond, but AYES panies live there now. [couldn't find the b nies Racriere Set Mies CEE Gril we tived ther or anybody who knew Se Sela my family ly Ino have obtaltt perhaps and appears ty-thr with his eyes and cannot AMT * anld he, Mat my parents must have been rich, that thing happened to my mother whe was very young and then [went He has som nee Ww UTICA NE Ys Ho Parkhur W to -, , age, dled in this) morning. New York and climbed the steps to the |’#° 5 i Tombs and saw my father ina call on | He 883 one of the oldest doctors in the must le we in th the second ther. 1 tha | Mohawk Valley, having been in con- f two reliable withesses and th Tombs when I went there the other day, |Mtant practica since 1839. During his wars he took g later ‘Taken by Gerry § ex in rs we Then tt Port Richmond yh her until | 1 was turned “Thad one relative Ladies’ Shirts. Special for Wednes- day, at 55. 00, 300 Cheviot Serge Skirts with orna- mental satin band trimming, made over best percaline, par- ticularly well shaped and finely tailored, constitute this offer- ‘ing. They have just reached we from the maker and are—the low price notwith- standing -- strictly first-class and fash- ionable garments. Srocertes. A short list of the best, purest and cheapest food supplies that can be bought anywhere at the present time. Investigation and comparison will prove the truth of our claim. Tomatoes: ‘Hazel"’ brand, solid cold packed Jersey Tomatoes, reddest ard ripest Tomatoes grown, most carefully prepared in filtered and sterilized water and packed in large sanitary cans, doz., $1.25; can, M1 Threads of codfish, 2 pkgs., 7 Corn: “Holiday "’ brand Fancy Maine Baby Com or Succo- tash, sweet as sugar, dor., $1.25; can, ll Meats: Shoulder Roast Beet (cut from native steers), Ib., 9 Forequarters Choice Canada Spring Lamb, per Ib., 9 Coffee: Old Government Java, or blended Java and Mccha, full bodied, dry toasted ‘Coffees, delicious aroma, exquisite flavor and fragrance, 3\y Ib., $1.00; Ib., 30 Peas: ‘Hazel'’ Marrowfat Peas, as delicious as the fresh garden Peas, uniform in size, doz., $1.25; can, 1 Tea: Choice picking; Fancy Green and Black Teas or blended to suit the customer; rich, delicate aroma, delicious fragrance; Slb., $2.00; tb., 43 Prunes: 10-Ibs. large meaty Santa Clara Fruit, 50 Rice: Fancy Carolina Head Rice, 2-Ib., 25 Delicatessen: Frankfurters, Bloodwurst or Beef Bologna, b., 10 Oranges: Fancy Sweet California Oranges, dor. Macaroni: “Harel Macaroni, Spaghetti or Vermicelli, made from the finest imported spring wheat, never becomes pasty, 1-1. pkge., Pickles; Milford Brand Chow Chow, Mixed Pickles, or Gher- kins, bot., Flavoring Extracts: Milford Brand, double strength, abso- lutely pute, '¢-Ib. bots.; Vanilla, 37c.; Lemon, lub” Asparagus Tips, can, 12 18 30 MW : “Petit Pois" Fins, tin, 15 Currants : “Hazel” recleaned Currants, 1-Ib. pkge., 13 Mustard: ‘ Hazel’ brand English Mustard, '%4-1b. tin, 10 * Iron City’? Lemon Cling Peaches, packed in rich, pure sugar syrup, can, sup: E, C. Hazard's Shrewsbury Tomato Ketchup or Hazel"” Tomato Catsup, tottle, Pineapple: ‘‘Hazel"’ brand Sliced Pineapple, carefully packed, eyeless and coreless, can, Preserves: “‘Hazel'’ brand absolutely pure whole frult Pre- serves, selected fruit and tefined sugar only; moat carefully and hygienically packed; 1-1b, glass jars, Starch: ‘‘BMilford" Family Gloss Starch, 6-Ib. box, Soap: ‘'Hazel"’ White Soap, absolutely pure and a floating soap, box of 100 cakes, $3.45; cake, Wines and Liquors. The good and the pure at money-saving prices. Double Stout, invaluable for invalids, a good tonic for the Grip, per dozen, 90 Temptation Cocktails, all varieties, Manhattan, Martini, Vermouth and Gin, per bottle, 80 Rock and Rye, fine for medicinal purposes, bottle, 60 Creme de Menthe, large bottle, 59 California Port and Sherry Wine, gallon, 1,05 California Claret, a fine table wine, gallon, 65 Old Crow Whiskey, per bottle, 60 Mount Vernon Rye Whiskey, full quart bottle, 75 Maryland Rye Whiskey, gallon, 2.00 O14 Crow and Pepper Whiskey, gallon, 2.50 Monogram Rye Whiskey, gallon, 3.00 Scotch and Irish Whiskey, gallon, 3.06 Dress Grimmings. Here’s a rare chance to save money on fashionable dress trimmings of a good quality: 200 different styles of Waist or Dress Garni- tures, in black and colored, beaded and silk ap- pliques, etc.; actually worth from 7Sc. to $2.00; a choice Wedndesday for 39 Si a set ot 3 ental Lake saya he believes that some r which belongs to him and Al t know whether Eddfe js 0 who sen < sons to look upon them before re ory, and contrth It Goes tn Ran colt 3} cessfully stood a trip around the world. talling If net Motorman the famous possession or an a dozen entries and the rowill of th nat in wasa a omur thine vubled each = that prevatled regulate the Mi condi tus of tw eligible, ers three cash preted for To HL te saw will ior Dend. —Dr Wiliam | {hs imnt years of Interest in the ted materially | a 1 the Orunks. More than one of the Siegel-Cooper trunks have suc- What severer test could be applied to them? And yet we charge no more for them than other dealers ask for the inferior sorts—-less, if anything, as these sample prices show: Extra Heavy Canvas Covered Trunks, with hardwocd slats, pro- tected ‘by malleatle iron clamps, corners and aide bolts, riveted and burred throughout, linen lined, 2 trays, iron bottom, cleat rollers, stitched leather handles, 2 heavy straps around body, brass Excelsior locks. Sites: 28 30 320 Min, TBP Prices: 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 Sizes: Rad 38 and 40 in. Prices 7.50 4.00 8.50 . OPO Spring Millinery. An advance sale of Spring Millinery will be held in our Millinery Dept. Wednesday, when we will offer 100 Yow Spring Hats, made of a fine quality of chiffon, with new- est effects in straw braids, trimmed with laces and fine foliage and fowers--hatsthat a little later on will readily sell at $10 apiece. Advance sale price only 3. 00 China and Lamps. ait small lots must be closed out before stock-taking time (February Ist), hence these great reductions for Wednesday's selling: Odd China. Condensed Milk Jars, with separate plate and cover, very richly decorated, apecial at Cups and Saucers, Plates of various special closing out price, We have a very nice assortment of French and Austrian china, with rich decorations, all gold traced, including: Celery Trays, Cracker Jars, Tea Pots, Plates in very odd rich decorations in a great variety of ‘sizes, Honbon or Olive Dishes, etc., which ‘we will close out at, each, Shaving Mugs, richly decorated, special at es, nicely decorated, Fruit Saucers, fine china, richly decorated, special at G Pudding Set, including large plate, dish and lining, hand- somely decorated, to close out at 1,00 Plates of English Porcelain, all sizes, handsomely decorated, your choice at 9 Haviland China. We have a lot of odd pieces in Haviland China, all rich decorations, coin gold traced — Covered Dishes, Soup Tureens, Jugs of all sizes, Condensed Milk Jars, Covered Butters, Large Sized Bakers, Small Platters, etc.—all of which we now offer at just !; marked prices. Dinner Ware. Dinner Set, 100 pieces, fine Austrian China, special at 13.50 Dinner Set, 103 pieces, fine Austrian China, richly decorated in floral decorations in natural colors, evety piece full gold lined, special at 15.50 Dinner Set, 190 pieces, French Limoges China, very hand- somely decorated in assorted designs, special at 18,50 Tea Set, 56 pieces, American Porcelain, nicely decorated, npecial at 2.75 Gorter Sets. Toilet Set, 6 pieces, regularly worth $2.25, special at 1,50 Toilet Set, 9 pieces, regularly worth §3.95, special at 1.95 Toilet Set, 10 pieces, very richly decorated in floral designs in natural colors, beavily gold stippled, regularly worth $4, spectal at 3.25 Lamps. Table Lamp, with globe, best burner, handsomely decorated, regularly worth $5.50, special at 3.25 Drop Light or Gas Portable, with large brass standard, pol- ished black base, 6 ft. of best mohair gas tubing and 10-iu. shade complete, special at 1,25 Sloves. Three chances to add to your present stock of gloves at comparatively trifling prices-—at prices that won't buy their equal at other stores: Women's Fleece Lined Black Cashmere Gloves, 17 Women's 12-Button Suede Gloves for evening wear; various makes in which sizes and shades are broken; formerly on sale at $1.00 and $1.25 | a pair; all sizes in some shade or other; reduced to, per pair, Men's Real Mocha Gloves, in the conventional gray phades, with silk lining, at, per pair, 50 js wan in aductora’ first ext hysieal culturt é L Young Woman ¥ Moto At work The sid require slot, tut kas vat all of the v Mi \ cwent for aby a County. Oriental Rugs. 8. Altman & €o. will place on sale, Wednesday, | | January 23d, 125 Carabagh and Guendjie Rugs, $8,25 «9.50 Also a number of very desirable Indian, Persian and Turkish Carpets at Great Reductions from Former Prices. HA White Sale Echo A Clearance Sale of Women’s White Undergarments at 1-3 Less Than Regular Prices. More than $10,000 worth of women's fine, fresh white undergarments were made use of in the handscme and elaborate interior decorations and window displays of our Annual White Sale. These goods, as is natutal to expect, are now more or less dust stained. There are also a great many garments that have been soiled by hand- ling. To make a quick, certain clearance of the entire collection, we have reduced the prices from 25 per cent. to 33 1-3 percent. below regular prices, as follows: Women's Gowns; tegularly sold trom 3Sc. up to 7.00 Now ata Women's Underskists; regularly sold from discount 3Sc. up to 7.00 of Women's Corset Covers; regularly sold from 6c, up to 2.00 256 to 33 13°C : Women's Drawers; regularly sold fzom 15c. up to Women's Chemises; regularly sold from 2c. up to ) Houselurnishings. Substantial price reductions for Wednesday, January 23, that make these the lowest-priced goods of their kind on the market--quality tor quality, of course. Houselurnishings. 75 3.50 Wash Boards, zie faced, good and strong, special at 1 Ironing Boards, of good clear lumber, 4 ft. size, special at 1 Varriahed Wood Coat Hangers, special per doz., at 34 Step Ladders of heavy stock, 4 ft. size, special at 30 Step Ladder Chairs, made of hardwood, special at 85 Floor Brooms, of good quality hair, special at 60 Silver Brushes, of good stock; special at 9 and 14 Enterprise Meat Choppers, one of the oldest and most reliable on the market, demonstration now going, on in the basement; special at Knives and Forks, in sets of 12; special to-morrow at Vegetable Knives, regularly sold at 10c.; special at Coffee Mills, with wooden boxes, will grind coffee to a powder; special to-morrow at Glass Oi Cans, holding 4 qts., with tin jackets; spectal at Toilet Paper, of the finest tissue, 8 rolls for Medicine Cabinets, made of hardwood, with lock and key; special, Book Racks, made of hardwood, with 5 shelves, 48 inches high acd 28 inches wide; special at ‘Washing Machines, the easiest and simplest on the market, guaranteed t: wash the finest linens and laces without injury, tegulasly worth $5.00, special at 3.00 Stoves, Parlor Stove, made of sheet steel, a powerful heater regularly worth $4.50; special at 3.25 Cast-Iron Parlor Stove, self-fecder, handsome in design and nickel-plated, regularly worth $8.00; special at 6.50 Square Cast-Iron Parlor Stove, very handsome, with self- feeder, larye-sized fite-pot, full nickel-plated trimmings and beautiful urn, regularly worth $10.00; special at 8.25 Our *' Zip" Cooking Stove, a good cooker and baker, regu- larly worth $4.00; special at 6.75 Our'*Edna'’ Cooking Stove, has large sized oven, nickel-plated and heavy castings; special to-morrow at 8.75 tove has large 14-inch oven, beau- ull nickel-plated trismings, guaranteed to be a good cooker and baker, regularly worth $14.00, spe- cial at 10,25 Our “Grand Helper" has large 17-inch oven, duplex dumping and shaking grate, cabinet base and © covers, a full No. 5, 16.00 Tegulatly worth 21.00, special at Candtes. Three sweet but low priced specials for Wednesday, to make you better acquainted with our stock: Our finest Chocolates, Bon Bons and Fruits, as fine a tox of candy as you can buy anywhere at yany price, here to-morrow for Tuxedo Chocolate and Bon Buns, equal to any $s0c. per Ib. kinds sold anywhere, here to-mor- Tow at 45 30 23 Ecuador Chocolates, sold elsewhere at 40c a Ib., our price for to-morrow only, a Spring Ribbons. 1,000 pieces of Spring Fancy Ribbons, in new effects and beautiful colorings, wicths 40 and 50, fully worth 19¢, a yard, will go on sale to-morrow at 9c. a yard GAS KILLS TEACHER. | waa jarctialiv tive years ost Pianola Recital To-Morrow, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 23D, AT 3 P, Me 1 Her Room | or Hl soung woman Admission Complimentary to All. SOLOIST Miss Mary Peddle, Contralto. )GRAM lest Good Tidings,"* Mandel + Grieg | aha MESTRELLE, 3 49... .Chopta Schubert, DLE eramme youre there any numbers which you ke tn play that you rewak! haw tak scrumente tate hia home, at 8, 3 tt siving thes instruments the attention thelr popaiarity demande, you are cuttiog yourself off frum a Kreater source easure than you reallre, Use World Wants to fill your wants. Ladies’ Raglans, made of Oxford gray cheviot, melton and double-faced cloths,in the various lengths, from 36 to 62 inches, to-morrow at 9.75, 1h 75, and JZ, 735, - We are also in position to offer other great values in Raglans, Paletots and Auto- mobiles at prices ranging * from $15.00 to $35.00, none of which, we are certain, can be duplicated elsewhere at their respective prices. Glectric Seal Jackets. 50 excellent garments will be placed on sale to-morrow at 19.75 They possess all the requisites of first-class garments, and can not be duplicated anywhere for less than $27.50. Silks and Dress Goods. ‘New brooms sweep clea: Our Silk and Dress Goods Departments are in charge of a new man, who has received instructions to spare no pains or expense to: make them the finest of their kind in America. His first act was to give marching orders to all goods that have been in the two big departments too long, so that new stocks may take their place. Prices have teen cut. to one-half and even one-third, making the following. offers—unquestionably the greatest silk and dress goods bargains to be had anywhere, If you are interested, look over some of the reductions and note the great sav- ing to be effected by buying here and now: Black Dress Goods. 1,75 quality 48-inch all-wool Striped Armure Crepes, 1.50 quality imported all-wool Camel's Hair Cheviots, 1.25 quality 50-inch all-wool Pilot Cloths, 1.25 quality 42-inch English Parola Crepons, 1.75 quality 45-inch beautiful bright silk mixed French Crepons, 1.75 quality 4%inch French Camel's Hair Foule, 1.75 quality pure silk and wool Embroidered Vet’ ings, 3.25 quality 48-inch fine imported Bereze, with vel- } vet figures, 1.78 quality 43-'n extra fine French Satin Soleils, 2.50 quality 44-icch very fire grade Camel's Hair ( ISe Serges and Pebble Cheviots, Colored Dress Goods. 40c. quality 40-inch printed Henrietta Cloth, in all the desit~ able colors, reduced to, 19 Sc. quality 54-inch Victoria Cloth, in all the Vigoureux mix- tures, reduced to, » 3.80 quality Plaid Back Cheviot ani Kersey Face Golf Cloths, reduced to, , 1.75 1,50 quality all wool imported Camel's H. 1.75 quality silk and wool Crep: de Chines a 1.25 quality 50-inch Pilot Serges 1,00 quality all-wosl Albatross and Flanre!s, wi broidered silk dots, 1.95 quality Figured Epinglines, reduced to 1.50 quality 48-inch all-wool Colored Poplins, reduced to 3.50 quality Escurial Braided Broadcloths, reduced to, yard, Silks. 1.25 quality Tinsel Silks, 1,00 quality Colored Satin Duchesse, 1,00 quality Satin Str:ped and Plaid Taffetas, 1,00 quality Jacquard Plaid Taffetas, 1,00 quality Colored Crepe de Chine, GOc. quality: All-Silk Brocade Habutais, 1,00 quality All-Silk Check Taffetas, 1.25 quality extza heavy All-Silk Satin Damas, 1.50 quality Chameleon Satin Brocades, 1.50 quality Figured Gros de Londres, 1.50 quality Satir: Brocades, in evening shades, us ity Impor i 1.50 duality vary flne make AU-Bilk, D | Reet | 59e Reduced to 73¢ Reduced to iaids, d@ Foliens, | Reduced ta 50c h em- Pebaehlaresncees rt sie Ab heen tes