The evening world. Newspaper, February 6, 1901, Page 2

THE WORLD: WEDN ISDAY EVENING, MRS. BARKER DECLARES “1 TOLD ONLY TRUTH.” (Continued from Firat Page.) 6x9.8-3-8-6. Pe ee rac ere rer erate BISHOP STARKEY SAY KELLER IS INNOCENT. : I know Mr. Keller probably a3 well as any other man on earth, and have seen him under all conditions and circumstances tn which his clerical duties could piace him, and T have never seen anything that remotely suggested the possibility of committing such a crime as is charged. He is earnest, conscientious and hard working, and about the last man in the world whom, if | were suspicious-minded, 1 should be inclined to connect with such an atroc The woman must be insane. planation. —Right Rev. Bishop Starkey to ‘The Evening World S6806 Snr NG 46 oS obo PIII IIH 8883 oe ac Pirececd called on her t but she declined shooting the minister, q to nee any of them. dence on beth aides now beng cue Jn Woma yobe withheld. But it owill all come These visits io Mre. Barker's wrbngs at © the second trial, that Past place started rumors that sie was to be| Keller for assaulting Mra Marker, i *errested, but the Chief of Vollce de arishione: mm clared he had no such intent Hor State in the first triad will ‘Tolen and McCormick ure quoted as say- ine that Mra. Harker never tald any wo-| JOUN KELLER he says man of her trou with Hey John} narault wae a mistake and Keller, t Barker was deceived The strange MIL AND MIS. SANDS, with whom John Keller, wi Seller boards, they say that the charge G. Barker at Ari 10 prove: | cannot be true, because of their knowl: cute his would-be murderer has turne? | edge of the pastor's movement some of the pastor's friends against him.| Mi. AND MRS SICKLE, former Toese openly say that they think his] frte of Harks 4, they will teas attitude looks more Hike fear than Carts-/ tify that the woman was mubject to tan charity. hysterical attacks two years ago. ~ On the face of the minister's afMidavit] pr. HART former phyaloian to jt f# claimed that even Christian charity | Mrs. Burker, be will testty that she le Fhould not stand in the way of active prosecution, for he swears in rus and excttable mikht be led to of such a Nighly ner temperament that » tment to the Public Prosecutor: belt true. ° 45 was walking down Heach MUGGINS and MRS atreet towards Midland avenue WILSON. who will aay thot when some one shot me from be- i Mr Marker say she and hor husband had it in for ¢he minister and hind, 1 fell to the ground, before 1 could recognize my al Ant a shot strack me in the eye woul nowt htm, CHURCH MEMBERS of Holy Trinity Chapet relations existing rhow the and fF was blinded by the blood.) | between Mrs Lurker and her co-work: | Marker ways that he upbratled the} OF minister before shooting him, »)4 that} SENTON JANSEN, of Trintiy Chure Keilor k wht iieh wa who Is alse J the pastor's hom the minister in his affid ho will testlty Mrs, Barker wie he did not recogntze th erratic temper aid subjes: to hy! Avoids any mention of the conversation | "4! never visited ihe | er of hearing Barker's voice | except rarely ond th 3 Two Trine Inevitable. a MONET Arlington accepte ax inevitable two the defense there will be trials ns the outcome of the shooting MAS G. IAARISIE, the defendant are divided tao two { L tell the Jury the story told ttm 1 wil be that of Thomas Gi ERC ee Ay Barker, now in the Hudson County! ifcrotithelmnn’ Nel believed had | Jall, for assault with Intent to kill up mn} him the Rev, John Keller. ‘Trial No, 2 wiil THOMAS G BARKER; she wt! be that of the Rey, John Keller upon ihnbalinendd stands lCineenee the charge of amsaulting Mrs. ‘Th ®. Barker. Action In each case must before next April under the law. Public Prosecutor Irwin yf how ah Was wronged and fe ruined by the man she trusted ey clthy, Dr MARKS, Mra. Darker'= phyeiclan: | feleffeltetete:-! he will tell In court for the firet ume the} son County, began to-day che collection | jy seat condition of his pation! Pyening Ward of evidence against Harker, held without |" 3f188 GERMOND, with whom. the Hob Lorenz» Dall for the assault on Pastor Keller! parkers boanted, she will tell the story t rt Mroar 8 The evidence he has secured te ampie) as told her by Mrs. Marker It te aa: | prion at 64 wclock this to bring the man to trial, for Barker ad-|gerted that ale know it before it wns lay " . H the murder of Vin: Ga mits the shooting and only regrets isid’theshisband Hae eeleu dhanimaneees he did not: kill AN man. MRS. STAPPORD, confidential friend ah nd left a statement le In addition, and Mrs. Bulkely.|o¢ sre. y Mra, Marker, who has kn S : ak ho live on Hench atreet, near Midland, | tory for ene cme are ret eeme, the [and taying hie erime on her bre Jare exe-witnenser to the attack, Tic 1 | (eur tte aa ie cannes retunes tO tell) ear were en the At wera not for these last the case ithe prould fmakes a acess Ray ““Fwould go practically by default, owing | Mr# Barker has expressed her witl-(death chair fo the strange reluctance of the paator | MARES to Ko on the etaad and Coll h When Wanten Johnson went Mtory exactly ae she told 1 ty her hun] at 5.0) o'clack, Mriori sail sew anna band, and az Attorney Van Winkle anya! He hat xiven a stim gukvidence Now Expected, she told I€ to a woman friend several] procession to the death shan At the first trial, that of Barker for) months ago. vr Arthur Nesclus an = 5 ———— Hernarding Callagt, of te Chu Precioue Blood, in Baxter str way Lanked Tysterient, WANTS COUSIN Chartotte 1, pretty woman, Lawlor, rowumed young and the witness a he gangplant:s two the steameh: The priests wer the, ants. to nies etl atand to-day in che Supreme Court be-| pane st Satlahed up the natn plank Juatiar it hea | fore Justice Cheater, and told more de-| oy An! & Dulles from the ahip. When ite {talla of che way whe velleves atic thas an eas zl reach: ie end vie pian ofrauded b i ae Ie emu aprie apd the punncnger slipped to the | Veen defrauded by Dr. Charles A. Buca. thy iw vol Mn, an eye and car specialist, who was truntee of her ostate of $100,000, She told how Mr. Bucktin, who te her cousin, managed che extate with a pow. er of attorney, tl July, 1697, when ale demanded an accounting, During anil the time he ‘had her estate, Mex, Law- lor says, Dr. Bucklin gave her jese tha #00 interen ‘In April, 1898, Dr, Bucklin gave her an “> + alloged nettloment: but Mra. Lawlor maya] Mt Tend Satan he {8 why 119 shares of Gold & Telegraph| other men caged, the rd Company sttocss, 100 half sh ef tean Tol eevotat set ace of Amer. | sound.) Then he prayed a let) on deposit in the Eitth Avenue] his head In his handz, ‘ ‘Me terror was ever with nlm, would have AdIt not been £1 canght him ho man had recovers from @ and properly rewarded hi he whip had pulled out imid- j.and was on her way down the He hastily engaged a tux and catch! p and board. y TAberty Island. panes win walled on ete G. Bruce Ismay, one of the tne, Others allen into the @ ‘longshore- reat Cullagt 1 on Fowhen the ne 3 to the last rat was 2,000 that she] times #ltting‘on the edge of Nis ¢: PRIORI DENOUNCED WIFE WITH HIS DYING BREATH. 1+ His Innocence. LAST STATEMENT or { Just before Priori was taken to the death chalr, he handed the ; ee following statement to Warden Johnson: 0 “1, Lorenzo Priori, declare I am Itinocent and die for the crime Q of Glacomo Saccardio, who committed the murder of Vincenzo ¢« Garagual on Dec. 11, 1898, ¢ ‘4 have been betrayed and forsaken by my wife, Gracia Sac- cardio. é “1 wish to thank Warden Johnson, Principal Keeper Connaugh- the priest and sisters for what they have done in “Good-bye, all. almoat wn bie coll with movement of muttering ax he and nigh counting hls footfall he’ seconds, t that | Time's up, would | Connaughton, Trtor fallen suse the him. and d Hem feeling “Oh Godt he sanguine ape the penalty Had not catoulated on Dion NAL wa remain ther though husband bt, ute Is ‘ather way And now he was near t ad antes him hin wife; Atr®, | Ty ha Late Distrh opney Le Barbier, vonvictet him; Gov, Odell, him hope of life and ed it away agal Tle Assistant had word an fairly vibrating with’ paaslon cursed | country. them atl In frengted Musphemy" Setwecs Sobbed In Fenr. saese Then he became strangely atlent ang hose eyes nome- St with awake the grim watcher outside, whi OF CONDEMNED MAN. ton and all the oMcers of the prison for thelr kindness to me; also [am going to Heaven In the arms of Jesus Oh, Godt" he He became calm after the wild, haunted took In his black eyes the’ twitching of face showed the emotion under which was lnboring. He feftned the food offered to him and hin | turned eagerly to iron to the pi yi Hiressels Hampered by Snow. BRUSSELS, Feb; @—A heavy snowfall | early this morning, and was aasisted haa Interrupted ‘telegraph and rallroad| by wayfarers into the drug store of A. the bare of the steel door and | communication almost. throughout: the} yf, Jones, where he died without regain- Four trains aj Liege ang Lou a ier FEBRUARY 6, 1901 Murderer of Garagusi Walked to the Death Chair at Sing Sing This Morning Showing No Fear and Protesting my behalf. God ike @ child, ot rinolpt You must go, With Ane Cee sliies else erore mice nied o death at last, the priest murmu 8 ear nilig, hatred Ot the march to death was begun. —————___. i. snowbound atts ‘| been overcome by bbart disease, = = ENNEDY JURY READY FOR EVIDENCE. i ——— _Dintrict-Attornes: 1 aime into, The eweitia juryr was mecurad (9 10) 1 nay be beoaune slur is ttle chat all (vacate who made an impromptu de-j me the leant reason to distrust or doubt) Dr. Kennedy by sight, The cabmany the last car. My husliand did not hurry . Ho eS eee seta tiec| provedicostos with Ae ie (her said they hoped Dr. Ken-|fense for her nusband in hte hour of! him, or the smallest cause for Jealousy. | fave the man whom he took to Martin’afand the car started before be reached (Continued from First Page.) t bur tt bably [need. T £ | positively was not Dr. Kennedy real ertate, at 20 roadway. was chosen | Cwelfth ee ‘ + bu was probably |r he pity was that Dr. Kennedy/ 1 am naturally a very Jealous woman. I F "4 é en he went t two hackmen, both -— for seat No.9. He wax born in France| Mr. Mcl In commendy be uose Mrs Kennedy Delleves abro- "t there Go hear it hims do not think you c: y eee ‘ h te Me 2 orn in, Franc : n “ eit. t think you can love without belns| whom know hin, and askel’ them her jarm affectionately, and then, they | Guus USB BE S32] 4 usr Sditely wot ahe saya, and because she] Thin is the way she looks: She ts{ejalous, But in all our married Hfo-he| The second polnt te thas they left ¢he | how mush they wold asic to take him malled foto one another's ean. Gn the | Petco Ta Se ‘ of making everybody to ad she has a soft volce and af aay ne hotel at 6. and arrived at AMarting (home. They wanted $5 He told them Table, pound to Mrs: Kennedy’ purve, ates fare ly. : ain sie waye It belleve it too Sho knows how to shake] position, the sfigntest cause to bdej hustand wax walking down Soventh | 2) wouuint May taut inion anh that he Dok. f the National Late In| jord anitt oemineed th He is a good man," she said. “and has a round face and nic@| Jealous, = avenue with a friend, Mr. Ufer. Mr: land he has walked tt often. He did gobgnnedy looked at st Min wite fol. UIE V)L kitow absolutely ke aid corm Ss. and ® round Uitte chin, She was Dolly Hle Patient. ee ee eee ea eronyaical | Ratkeandche amt, he mre at 245. o'elock, Question in fis eyes: “Wil fever use Nhe st ete peri vactenetualne & Leellcmade 4 (2. “Dolly Reynolds was a patient of his impossibility, thats iticould haves been) jy salntlinaceUimesir id twernaverorese One of these aguin?’ and. flit ei Sowhen ahe enya chat you{ OWN and a smeil black hat. nn my husband woo was with her that /oe that. Remember iat the man with f Eee pave seen her In his office, He told m f Beemer ; alli wife enewered In the ename dumb | juror. Mets vf atop Uilaking she would stand up. tor] a for Mer itwaw Who ahe was, but he would: never iniig: | ehen my husband jelt Mr. Ufer it| Dolly, Reynolds’ left, the Grand” Hutel Pressed confidence and love. It was «| Jaco stern xt called, had a ne ginyiways, Yau b reve with | Guce her to me or let me meet her. Of | waa te coe Prnctare Theatre, Of that (ply fifteen minutes before the time my pretty litte scene, full of pathos to the | bad rar ane excused. Wiliam W irnelt, Hehe ht to know] vi thle leiwhat: eho sald about her 1 did not want to meet her. But; we have. bo proof yet. No one AW [inuse. That ls the talrl physteal Impose Bympathotie onlookers. Turner, dty goods HO Hroadway BS Ue ae ee ei icone | Rusted and tbe reasony she has for Kennedy and t never had a wort of | him there, Hut that, was where he wits, sibliity cthat he “could: havas beens the’ [ereated |eomething silken aletrewnenn nt uae aivehe kapWa and Hoth | rane sure. ne! la bnnocent: Athy, ne was always-all consideration| He, fe nO dinner at all thal vent ; | hen he saying oUt what ehe knows and noth: f ne home te aitner, DUCE had | Nog, tales : ’ The Elghth Juror. a he had geen a juror in the Cartyle lgnuleneerinejouciw he ttehe! kno erarie 2 my husband's irlal comes up| for mer It is avaded to think that a imap | UeUally Came Dore te eeegaturday be- pracan) any (a inindedsnersonndo There was no long Wat of jurors ty | atria cage. | Mut i corrected him ae. ew will be Daaes! on two. thinge:] e@ Kentle and thoughtful of my welfare | fore fora ten dave outing. He was not proved cand doubteing Huse ‘be excused to-day. Orleans Longacre. | ho ewes of Harn, Sevite, few stant in back of the court Thatemyehi n'a Mt 1] He wae whould have had it in htt well, and he ate no dinner. If I had only Ys loli acence-"i Wty LES superintendent of the Cornel Tron | ihe, gare of Har: ainat dani , Gas mora atth her father, « oe ao tite and) do this thing. they accuse him of. Even | atayed at home he would come | “How do 1 account for the check Warks, wao tives at Spuyten Duyvll | ting POTD EAHA Rane encuacd mead Heya rita nalredilald TERiane alow never | aaron ian een Nae Mp cobereuchy tbat {tT had no other reason ty Dellave tt home and all this needn't have ap-| found on Duly Mey nolde bearineetne pwas called, He was a fine looking man | *TENR + nnd ¥ paired keatleman whe «brutal crime ike this wou m beyond this dge of hiv ¢ Dollyanern tne rors seem to mnerrow morn | : z ! yma, at he never c ve been KUllty, «1 athe® + ; Buatavedacel ty pecesiraLoneacie seme l dameverr a cinailimerec were bowled os | der ca show ympa | onl: That we nave absolute proof | un net of violence. Even if 1 Juxt.sioud prove He ea ff ‘everiinsin : yan Weal juror. and Mra. Kennedy smtied. laver before George WW Pouden was pO Ces SG my husband not only was not at t the evidence f would | waa on the ferry’ The name on the chi Fie"was accepted as the elghin juror iMRS. KENNEDY fwaat she believe! to oe the trath atau 1 know that he lan't gullty. Surely ever: 4 = eich, Sere Spee eeinrriiiiiairynentay a Ma : ist TY t= Motel Fons theinight) of; Aug. one who fein court und Iistens to the | Siiton, of v es. Kennedy Shook Her Nead. ofa 4 painter 3 ; : er human Si ty she mux but that he waa -een to be eise-| defence when the case comes uy wiil| Over here and’ wax accepted ths che defense wit! TALKSO lesreait : liatetRayTBlie : E whe wagd wae in pay Albert W. Frischet, a silk Importer, | out m question. Mr. Pouiter spake iii). | gaa J Dee yse re know ‘hat, too, PEROT Me husband never knew or Ai GUE’ Wodsier “strect, living Sat bos | however. an nald Hdtdn't kaow that ted want | br Kennedy Ia the gentlest man in| pe eh eeMaetn a fhe: winch, Marke [ews oft n eying to get] ening al ing. Mike signature with. * Me was challenged bythe state,” Ve | ing acquiintance with Cape Price. see a g er lcci einever, hurt:anythlng,1}té |'sens.= Thereste absolute? oroofithutshe Mquiry about| knew ate wae hia patients One SBP “mould have been chalfengexd |e: the de Fastiees Furamaniutked the withinss if Faithful Wife Outlines for The pone Repay ispand sae Wd) i ervone, ind even to ani- nyt mor pei crimexand kine had | Mniahied some 0 4 ny event, Decause Mra, Ken. | he thourht he could judge the evidence) pe é inar or} nals tila murder waa committed we proof sas the | ar cnear Where Mrs. Ke Pnedy, looking at him, «hook ner head | without bar nad Poidst sald he cous! | Evening World Grounds of |numiiot De.| tna mon: brutal way. Iie could not have| defen ie’ galt to follow. Me, and tanding and apologized doudttully while he was being ex- | ‘Phe defense accepted him and he cook . ' Lian f amined. the eleventh seat. It was now bevond | Husband's Defense. | Kennedy's lawye } Everyone whe ws him js] through it alone, 1 belte my hus- “PE don't in the least mind.’ she said, Feeteg ReRt five talerinen were chal- | the recesn hour, ind it wneined Justice | ‘ Jwhom ane tad | Hot that pads janocencel will Berea ta laigy! ¢|tte test with a half smile. ot only wish. there jen ns intent oo fave the jur eriee a) as ti = a . Mt i hotel re ere one man to our house wit Charies ‘Tabor, of 2 East Twenty-| fox’ nied before reese ne ‘ ee tes, 1 have kuown him 2 | Monday.” Aug. 1, iKo8, Dollte Meynoldy nm romalned until 33 ' rarer onan may tor allt curate h eighth etrect. un agent for the Dela-| Jobn it Ogden, Jr a broker at oy! pam certain any cane od and 1 have never known hin] (nd, gome man left, the Grand [lotel my husband with her Mke Adam and Eve and the eware Lackawanna and Western Rail-|iroad. street, Mying in Beat Pires Aah would] quiliy of anything dishonorable, He was hea Therm cecaretre tok however, isi't th she sald, with a wan Jittle at- pmol hell ipso phan von and was ox | uit said Mes Dr hina for Dr, Kennedy} aqu and men know for how mach Aid TOOK a va They were wittiess ti thu tienes ants Laan fitventy stabndntrwens . er man |e ody to an Iv arhlicrts whale i 0 3 at ney. ‘ anait cars rs fault. Oh. ie only 1 hadn C swith an opinion ta Alonzo. Welch, | Samuel Newman, who had left ihe} eaten y Ny al 83 ae for, Pact renone sfandas in another) mat, Thercabeia nana ero einem iene Dok ey ME te eennies one hare Massachusetts, x0 he could have come an iB exctsed Jurt Without permission, wae Aned sie bmorning er f his stanch Mtthe ad- ‘Not only that, but he has never given! ly" Heynolds eth S pos erry he In i y make that night for dinne ee ids ‘personally, and he knew ries from the ferry he Is tina HYSTERIA RUINS niuses in Inventing S BY HARRIET HUBBARD AYER. ‘The hysertcal woman is by no mesiis Ad of acute Intelligence. Sre lacks vneentration, and stability of purpose is not tn he i | oininietcieleieinininiinietetntnteleletntetetetedeinteletelestebelaletetedeinivielsieisieieieletticietelteh ert | reel tee to mich an ex- rolater she will to herself through a tent thats: puble atten: iblte scandal. Bhe Is exceedingly susceptible to mora impressions und hws un abpoluie xeniis for invent ng Notions whioh ure frequent ly calumnien of the gromser sort. ne great Dr. Charcot wid day while hoepital of la Salpetriere thw: thought the scriptural expression, Ho: ines mendaces, was intended fur hyster- teal women, (or they were the moat un- truthful human Leiga in the world, and, he adiud (hata curious fect concerning the hyaterical woman of higaer culoire was her temlency ty accuse some man alted position of askault. Frequently a woman would muke a charge #0 utterly absunt that it could not oe belloved—agalnst the public mug- istrate, for example. but oftener agaliast the doctor or priest. It jm only right to consider that hys- tecical women are sick women, and thelr accusations when they make them should be well weighed before acting upon them. Tt ts not nec: should have at me one we were going through the he ary that a woman ke of Inumbing wad Crying or exhibit any of the common symptoms of the malady to announ the condition understood as hytterical. A normal woman finds tt hard to rec: | oncile her Ideas of morality and wife!y honor wtth the woman who could carry the burden whieh, according to reporte, har oppressed Mre, Barker's soul for over a year, and could continue to Ive with her hueband while he remained in Ignorance of the blight that had fatlen upon them both, though all the time WILRELMINA'S After Ceremony To-Mor- row Holland’s Queen Will Hold Court. THE HAGUB, Feb, 6—Fifty work- | men's societies, with bands of music and five triumphal cara, marched past the palace this afternoon in honor of the approaching marriage of Queen Wil- helmina. The Queen and her future hueband, Duke Henry of Mesklenburg- Schwerin, remained on the balcony In aplte of the severe cod. They were both | acelalmed. Knormous crowds welcomed the young couple and the Queen mother during thelr afternoon drive. Thia evening there will be a solree at the palace. ate Ms is oe a me Ama Christ; going where all Innocents will go sooner or later. ime death room. He tried to. emi bteagyyou ait, 1 am Innocent. LORENZO PRIORI. 10 DISGORGE jihe spectators but faited. He Sing Sing, Feb. 6, 1901, urned amt shook fands with Ward . naon and Ki ’ ne both: for dae diy shone waniy into | TAYE rere hisn, ay him collapse on his hat and only his waxen-hued r Tose trembling and would have d not the guards caught bin. The programme for to-morrow ie as followa: At 11.15 A. Mf. the Minleter of Jvatice and the wetnesses of the mar- riage will assemble in the White Room of the patace. At 1.90 A. M. the civil marriage will occur in the presence of the nearest relatives, After that the royal party. will proceed to the church, In procession. After the religious service the royal party will re- turn, In procession, to the palace, where Queen Wilhelmina will hold court and reveive the congratulations of others than members of the royal family and representatives of royal families, At L390 P. M. there will be a gala jun- cheon, and at 4.15 P. M. the couple will depart on thelr honeymoon. FELL DOWN AND DIED. Sudden End of Man with Thea cal Union Card in Pocket. An clderly well dressed man fall to the sidewalk at One HunSred and Vorty-first street, and Seventh) avenue, ing consciousness,’ He @semed to’ have , A cardia ‘hie packet :bore. the: in- fetiea, Gearep, sf eatley,Thaasriea) * 1} Bue the history of the woman who WEDDING PLAKS, 146 MANY WOMEN. Harriet Hubbard Ayer Says They Are Ge- candalous Untruths. many persons in the community were acquatnted with the story. IU ts Impossible to eympathize with the woman who confesses if it must be taken an positive that she is ut the time in good mental and physical health. It in generally understoo! amonk wo- mea who are not suffering from exax- erated eqoiem or nysteria that, except under most extraordinary circumstances, the wrong Mra. Barker accuses the lergymant of comprehends two guilty parties, ‘The woman who confesses is very apt to retract. She dhi it in the case of Mrs. Theodore ‘Tihon, a lovely Hule woman, according to all reports; gentle, confiding, sensl- ¢ and hysterical. She dal it In the case of Barbara Aub, prize coafes#or and retractor, W convinced Recorder Goffin a tearful night interview that she had been arly wronged, and with eque! tery 3 gel her confersaton to Crore norm when ene (cok the wit= ean ntund. ‘Aub was suffering from hya- Harvard gave van excellent, Imitation, e night an roused Pe Pattern ‘om his dreams, of a fr y fiamened “by the weight of another's Mri rion—or 4? she i. And tt m hd. One Seton nas a klghly cultured, lovable woman and deeply re- a lie— Barker's story, an her friends If Mrs, ington, is true= are giv tout in Arlt th eo say if it ts not garbled—it be, for Mrs, Barker's owh sake, tal ofa sick woman who cannot} understand y it must appear to! the normal man and woman, nfeseen is never written in one prologue—a drama—an the story. hear the epilogue. “L’CRASH AT TH STREET Trains Delayed for an Hour. by a ‘* Wild- cat.” ‘Trains on the Sixth and Ninth avenue clevated railroad lines were delayed for an hour to-day because of an accident at One Hundred and Forty-sixth street -) 140A, M. For fifteen minutes the Toad was blocked above One Hundred and Twenty-ffth street, No one wae hurt, though. A Ninth avenue train that runs from Reotor street to One Hundred and ‘Thirty-fifth street, arrived at its des- tination on time with but a half dozen passengers. From One Hundred and Thirty-fifth street the Ninth avenue traine run light to One Hundred and Fifty-ninth street, whence they start again for Rector street. It was just 1.30 o'clock when the light train struck the crossover switch that leads into the raiiroad’s yards at Une Hundred and Forty-sixth street. At tho game moment a “wildcat” locomotive came out of the yards beyond control of the engineer, The ppring of the lever had broken and the driver could not shut off the ateam. He saw the light train and knew that a collision could not be avoided. Both he and the fireman Jumped. i PLEA FOR TUNG FU SIANG. inese Pence Men Trying to save Army Commander. PEKING, Feb. 6.—The foreign Min- isters to-day gave out for pudication a secret Imperial edict, handed to them by the Chinese Peace Plenipotentiartes, which pleads especially for the Iife of Tung-Fu-Slang, Commander-in-Chief of the army. It eaya the only reason ts on account of the turgulent population of the prov- Inces! of Shen- und) Kan-8u, who are mit acts of) violence: against: the, Lie no] Party measure bullied nto a confea- | {tiny flame STATE POLICE ~ BILL IN SENATE Rogarded with Suspicion - but Senator Raines De- | clares It Regular. (Spectal to The Evening Work!) ALBANY, Feb. 6-—Another phase of York City police squabble de- to-day, when Senator John inex Introduced an out-and-out Stare Constabulary bill, providing for a State Commissioner of Poltce and a wub-chiet city of the State, Should the bill through legislation be passed to the front before Mayor Van Wyck vetoes the single- neided New York Pollce Comminsion bill it may have a decided Influence upon the reparsuge of ‘The measure {» modelled on the tines DIL of 1399, which tae Ine refused to make a nd which later Senator worth had to abandon. it provides for a State Commissioner of Police, with headquarters at Albany salary $6,000 and term of office tiv years, ‘THe Governor is 10 appoint an the Senate concur. ‘ pe 1 Deputy Commissioner and a Chief In every city of the State. The Commissioner, Chiefa and subord nates of the entire State police force can only be removed after trial. —=__—_ FIRE AT DR. MILLER’S. y unforeseen lt Was Caused by a Defective Fine. While two rervants of Dr. F. E, Miller, the well-known specialist, were sitting in the kitchen of the doctor's home, 68 West Elghty-seventh street, thle afterno they were startled by a soming up from the floor, an alarm was They screained and turned in. ‘Tho firemen soon extinguished the fir but not before it had caused $00 dam. Ne. “The fire was caused by a defective flue, MAYOR GETS POLICE BILL. WII Give It a Pablic Hearing on Monday Next. ‘bill, which waa passed by was received by Mayor n Wyck at 12.35 o'clock this afternoon, According to the law he must give the measure a publio hearing, He must furthermore advertise the matter in the newspapers of this city ays. He must furthermore advertise the matter in the newspapers of this city for two da ‘The Mayor, nounced the public hear- , at il A. M. Ing for Monday, Feb, 1 —_———— STRANGER THAN FICTION. 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