The evening world. Newspaper, February 2, 1901, Page 8

DID FOSBU TO KILL HIS WIFE? RG TRY Police-Have New Theory in Pittsfield Mys- tery—Convict May Aid Accused. * (izectal to The Brentog Waerld.) PITIBFIELD, Maps., Fed. 2.—A bullet Jodged in'a combcase |s sald now to be the key to the State's case against Rbpert 8. Foavurg. This bullet. which ‘the! Fosburgs declare was fired by the Durgiar who killed Miss May Fosburx, will prove, the police say, that burglars ‘Were not in the house. ‘The allegation is to-day made dy the police that young Fosburg’s bullet was! Intended for hie wife and not for hix sister. They also allege that on the night of the murder he had been ween around town Jntoxlester. Again: these allegations copery on an Evening World reporter f/m witness who destroys the poli theory that there wax a quarrel in the Fosburg house previous to the shooting, ‘and a despatch from Providence, It. 1..; aafing that William McCaughey, now in Jail there, accuses William Hackett, ct the'notorious “Wire Gang,”’ of the crinw. | MeCaughey’s story bears out that of the/ Fésburgs that burglars entered the) te the dia-| jhim ts Mrs Ing to testify to what he has told The Eventng World, “Lam willing to swear,” he sa here was no nolse In the Fosburg or at least twenty minutes befor shooting.” Chef of Pollee Niche nuy When told of Mr. th osmiledt Rosworth's he sald. “Wo have our witnesses: i we will tell our story at tie Seneca Taylor, the wi friend of the Fosburgs, Providence, where he will story of the criminal MeCau, Fosburg. Providence to see Mise cet who slept in the next room to Miss I Wurg's on the night of the murder Whose story, Just told for the first tim coptradicts tof the family in some essential particulars. get the Honated of the Crime. McCaughey’s story wan told to Keeper Elmer Davis, of the § Prinon at maton, In boasting of the expiolts of HE WORLD: SAsunban BVauivils, ih bILUAIEL _ISLAYERS OF THORPY KNOWN TO THE POLICE. PASSENGERS IN DEADLY PERIL. Hundreds of Persons Forced t Waik Near Third Rail. TOC 2 There was a blockade on the Kines ® County “L'* this morning which las e1 for three-quarters of an hour, Before it was relleved there was over a mile og @ of stalled trains. @ The block happened at 5.40 o'clock on ® the uptown track, when engine 67, draw ® ing Ave cars, broke down opposke Bouth © Portland 4 The main pin con- Inving-rod with the drivicg The rod, belng re- ong the tlee y grade at thts point. an hour were wasted Iriving rod. ‘Then ° train smmediately and pushed the “ep grade. dragged yof the hill, couple wan made and the whole » Oue eng.ne FOO: xt New" York Meantime the Imprisoned passengers the stalled traing and. were ® walking along the track to the Nearest & station. ‘There was more or leas danger TORE LOST WITH CREW Only Two Saved When Bo.!er of French War Vessei tlcew Up. HAVRE. Feb. 2 (Saturday) A, Mf.— The French torpedo-boat No. %4 sank last evening within a mile of tne arbor an the reault of a boller explosion. Bhe carried a crew of twenty men, all of whom were lost, with the excepticn of two, The bat lost was of the thint class, constructed of steel, with a single «crew. Bhe had two torpedo tubes. ———_____ FELL FROM THE “L.” Workman, Repairing Structure on the Howery, Badly Hurt. Joho Ke.ly, of East Seventy-sixth treet., was repairing the Third Avenue ‘L" etructure !n front of 7 Bowery to- jay when ho slipped and fell to the «treet. He was jaken to Hudson Strect Hos- UNCASTRIN > DISABLED AT SEA. Leyland Line S:eamer Sighted in Bad Plight; 6 Towed ty Halifax. Evening World.) —The steamer Lan- Leyland line, was towed inte this port Wuay disaden. When bound here from LAverpool to Borten her machinery broke down, She was then about in mldocean and practically helpless. ‘The weather was rough and she drifted about for four days with heavy seas breaking over her® ks until the steamer Consuello, from ¢ in aight. Lancastrian ~ in tow and headed for this port, making necessarily Very slow progress. Bs The Lancastrian 1s a freighter, put had booked a few passengers on her pres- ent trip, She left Liverpool for Boston on Jan, 2. —————— The only way to !oox for “Help™ is through the unfailing glasses of castrian of t "| the gang, MoCaughey dechired chat @ : nthe if " lear youn < ty fron the third rail, but no cw " roe tally. wa delighted over members had done the Fosbure 8 nities were reported. ss pital in a serious condition, Sunday World Wants, st to-tag ‘and also over the discovery by aes Led porroboration oe asim E ® — — — = ‘Tee \Wrening World repcrter of the wit- aU ona inhdeapyanothers membe. , Arrests Expected in Tucka- i] ed @leproving the theory of a family) ¥ho Is in the Taunton Jail, g quarrel. MeCaughey even names the men, who, hoe Tragedy— Two Men s te witness is Charles ¥. Bosworth, he daye.twent to Pittafteld Bt the tine ¢ OF NEW YORK k * oO murder. hey ure “Dirty Dick” . oltre eqpkkeoper of the Pittsfeld Electric 4 2 * gmith, Fred Patcerson, Seen with Victim. 8 RICHARD A. MCCURDY PRESIDENT mT ive in a house less than two twn-| nesany. | ON pat eee S Statement for the Year ending December 31st, 1900 ‘ Caughey was not allowed to accom 3) yards distant froin the Fosburg pany the party. Dut saya he th mal Tae Thon Boater ® Accordiag to the Standard of the laswrance Department of the State of New York Bopworth said todas ; OnE NE plans discussed at “Shag” Smith's iaee on horny. Of Tuckahoe.” who © INcOME MyAhe day of the murder, I left the of- | In. Pawtucket. was found lying In a pool of blood with € oi 3 teCaughey ! 3) @ve) at 1240 o'clook in the morning. 1), 1°! ea ees td Nis skull crushed in on Main atreet, in @!) Received for Premiums o — @47,211,171 ee wepally ride home on my Dieycle, DUC) tous. Tt can almost. be pr th 3 seca @| From all other Sources es 13,371.630 @ea\night was 90 dark I had to trundle| pendent of tre Fosourk tras | that place, late last Sunday night. and ® 0,582,808 31 ary machine home. that burglars operated in Hitt rlousty fought death for three e DISBURSEMINTS =—S “T must have been 1 o'clock when 1 oe? qed bi. be buried from his home o} fesses the Foeburg house. There was! the burglars ie chen. era atiatiie |cHtidne street iin’ upper ‘Tuckahoe tacmor: | 3 To Polley-holders for Claims by Death... $15,058,658 98 ne light vielble, although I think all the|to those found tin the CK houre| row afte é ) To Policy-holders f .r Endowm-ent;, D.vidends, etc. a oS % In the Fosburge’ | and whic timoauli horoilentinventia|*s cf For all other Accounts. a sue we oe oe, 13,084,749 68 : tect : ! {twee ae quiet as a graveyard. | passed | Quinn's one Evening World fs « tol’ TOOCUOOCOONHO $39,446,613 51 ° nd T judge 0 was in| mal hend. waich wis at ny facets howtns how bru- | > ASSETS Bed\in Afteen minut 1 dropped off Ne bis house “by one of the tally the yours man was murd tnd | skull ‘Thor, neck was brok #trect, He net only nized Thi United States Bonds and other Securities $183, ueeens $3 siéap almost immediately, and 1 know| , anawera perfectly the demcripi- forward a Witness who saw Was suffering from as ontusion but the two men with aim, One First Lien Loans on Bond and Mortgage 77,236,867 =. Opithi thas time—esy Ltt —there was not van last ween I thin vic it ie) Thorpy violently arguing with two men he lett s The eth had been, dressed ina light coat, while the Loans on Bonds and other necurities 12,270,000 00 the lightest sound In the whole neigh- eta if there aren dozen inen Inttha| only fifteen” ininutes” before. he wae | pped from the thumb of the right hand dark clo hes, ile went ba Loans on Company's own Policies. mn toy 8,629,769 43 bert Ree ede ea BU Chien | (OUR! In the street. Tite names of these | Sieh ulne ed three additional inl formot tn H Real Estate: Compaay's Office Buildings in London, 3 Mr. Fesburs Happy. Rohr anny mencesotiburglars \Chiet Tea ros knewntandithestarenvirtuntly, wounite. Tt ts thoy that Thorpscnt Paris: Borlin, New Yor, Boston. Philadelphia, i, When The Evening World reporter in- | the Fosburi hi shows that n under survelibine emptied to ward off blows with him right an Francisco, Seattle, ze wed ead penices an formed Mr. Fosburg of this discovery | 807" Were th matres wax found Just weat of the! 1 othe nek had not other Real Estate ... .. eeiese £2,575.660 73 His theory, It was discovered to: 1 STE RTAT 13;290:316 fhe was much elated. ie that voung Fowturg had qi the stone wall leading to the Pon enon Cash in Bunks and Trust Com ies ia asia “That disposes very effectually,” he! with le wigs thal ii of Juenes 1 |. A few feet of cloth or tape Accrued Int.rest, Not Veferrcd Premiums, ete. ... batt declared, “of the police story that 1 other, trying street lamp, but ft does not eas ue $325,7538,168 61 and my eon quarrelled. Our family! volver from the bureau the deep shadow cast by the [its t LIABILITIES ——— ‘and all our neighbors agree that it wan spare room opp wall, ‘Thorwy wha found John axl his own house shortly | s the 1 Kr tability for Policy Reserves, etc. ... .. $269,191,130 26 1.20, A. M. when the plato! shots were | ANd. while Hourteiing It. divcharged the | yttourke and John Madden nas ! ona Monday zi mornl nis ef uaamannrontent L ity for Contingent Guarantee Fund” 64,182,088 RA heard. Mr. Bosworth will certainly be | that Alisa Foxburg. aroused from her |. M. They were on thetr way home, 4,07 (hat time until he died at 10.9 RnELwatehedtihemanicacneine Liability for Authorised Dividends ... .. .. ... ... 2,440,000 00 aa lisportantlcwithese | tor! da,” hed by thin shot. opened the ws her|| O'Rtourkers whos waar silat tly ahead, | Tur intents Agel i her, eae By 9826,763,158 51 Bosworth is a well-known reedent of | Fo. nnd young th Ht! ata ty 4 oe Ge 1 sisters clung about his) bed ; he cca as se tell a! wan hie wife, dred. probainy to near {: uml body i ing him to tell them who assaulted ; 4 st inf $1,141,407,668 OS a knew him well—was co wiih blood, ! msuyance and Annuities in force... Perret} o Notleon, ametied smoke on entering thelr! !s clothing disarranged and his trou: | OS ceaeciliminitesmthines ‘Statement and find the same to be correct ; Iabilities home, 10 Fifth avenue, Mr, Nelson | ser jy inalde out forint he waa | minutes to wi th ye he at rl have coretulty esemeineg tne ferreue’ at a fin te ee A: PRULLER Awaiter Mixcovered some of the woodwork in a) He was faintly moaning, and both | Te* fowsnecsy siw him SS ond During them erlods h closet off the kitchen smouldering a: Oltourke and Madden attempted t Tesora ee Matar hirts: minutes after BOARD OF TRUSTEES the point of breaking into flame, He| arry him back to the town, whieh UE CO EL ACERS CU CCT Baucnt D ancock CHAS. R. Henpeason | STUYVERANT Fier Asean N, Janvie roused A man servant and sent him to] less than two blocky away. ‘They 9 as ung World reporter learned SEN Nowban |g iomanriinnaice | Cuances i Mitte HusnioouT: Ocaay ‘Thorpy was then carr: trind torn, and RT OVP axe it. Roorns | Gaonam & BowDOIN AMES SPEYER ~ NELSON HOME, Mrs. Nelison and Son Discovered It Coming from Dance. > “Returning trem the Mackay dinner and d@ance sort 4 Mary. I. Nellson amd her son, Frederic Engine 14, In East Elghteenth streot, They tore away the woodwork and found that the fire was caused by faulty insulation of electric wires. —___ Fired Shot While Ineane. Robert Burnet, who was convicted in the Bomerset, N. J., Court of shooting { atty broken | immediately to hia hor hotel and Dr. W. J. Smith, wao Hives but A wbort dis ye war called. Dr Smith dised tthe left temporal bone was fractured and the neck pr Thorpy was b ceding the eara and nose, and he was driven while a car Tiage wan sent full speed geross country for Dr. G. A. Lyons, of New loc James W. Jerolamon and sentenced to| who responded ‘nmediately. two years in State prison, has been ad- cfcleck this morning, Mrs. Judged insane and will be taken to the| Krom the first the doctors i ‘there was no hope. 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