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STRANGE FEATURE __IN RIVER MYSTERY Uaundry Marks on Collar Which the Drowned co iia Woman Wore. ietrieb re biiicniniibe chit intieieieicieiety MARKS ON THE COLLAR m Web ieeiebiret-ieletei-iete indented ete ttteleietefeteieleinfeleieleieieteteleieieiete | mark was aiso sed, Th ny Mra Marthe | Joneph In secking to establish the ident! the beautiful and ricaly clad y Ie now ow moman whore body was foun! floating | Niemeyer, who bought own the Enst River yesterday, the| Joeller two weeks age police have come upon a strange co-| Mrs, Niemeyer when shown th fncldence in laundry marks. [taken from the slrewned worms On the dead woman's collar wae the) that the marking al numbers were mumber “312 preceded by a triangle. | Mr Joedler’s handwriting. Zt ‘This trianguler mark was traced (0 | parsith nit, But when tt ea the Balmoral Hand Laundry at (3) locate a name on the books corres Lenox avenue where the number “312 | ing wi number "312" none qwas used by a resident of the Hotel found The number had_ be was to nd 313, * Cecil at One Hundred and Eighteenth | an Nos, Qt vatreet and St. Nicholas avenue, This nf Tady had ceased having her work done act four weeks ago. The description the JaUnery people gave of her answered somewhat the appearance of the @rowned woman, but Inventigation at the hotel showed that she was in Phila- {éelphia. Then other policemen located a laun- Gy at 437 East Ninth street. where Lid not #h tciniy af th 6,000 “FINEST” IN — POLICE PARADE. still awa ting = peLresn ner Thousands Throng the | tories poucemen only : Streets to See the —S ‘Most Brilliant of/MEDALS FOR Marches in the His- POLICE HEROES. tory of the Depart- Three heroes of the Pollee Depart- ment. ment will be decorated this afternoon Commissioner Murphy pinned metals on thelr breasts, told them what fine men they are, and how their deeds ‘The most brilliant and satisfactory | of ravery won not only recognition but THE WORLD: FRIDAY EV: AY 31, 1yu1. IFC] NEW WOMAN WITNESS WILL TESTIFY FOR DR. KENNEDY. STOCKS RE LONDON'S BOOM, Prices Scored Gains of): 3 Points on Heavy Buying. In many reapecta the murket showed Mints to 2b 1-2; vening In the Vshares of the eddy’ nal | ony Lifting its od and the fatter to 148 parade tory of New | Promotion. Police MCOue ‘The three men are Roundsman York marched up Broadway and] ytichaei nt. Kelly, of the East Etahty _ Spo- | elehth Street Station; Roundaman Wii ith; avenue’ this afternoon ne fam AL Miles. t Kast Twenty-ffth cial efforts had been made to im- st press the visiting police chiefs with Oak Street Station the strength and discipline of the Hell and the Peter FP. Meyer medaje respectively, The desds of valor New, Sa and Heche cmrorts they performed came near th> Init of were not 5 human bravery, It {8 no exaggeration to say that! The deed for which Kelly won his} { visil were awed as column! medal was performed at the big Tarrant eee tan of neat, sturdy blue- | ullding explosion on Oct. 2) last which coats swept by—an army of 6,000. ly's Deed f buildings in tho “Of course the crowds were out, at Tarrant J neighborhood. W packing the sidewalks from curb to ¢ Fire, ibe} fire ie al i ~ yf Terererere-e-ene-e-e-s trolman MKelly mu Dullding line, hanging from windows ine third floor of the bulll- and roofs, and roosting on trucks 1" ing, where he found a man overcome by side streets. All of the old-timers In ehock and partly suffocated. Kelly thustastically dragged him to the flre-escape nad go! the Department were en bim tot reet In safety. greeted. P= Not content with this good work Kelly The old “warhorse,” Inspector pluckily re-entered the building, What xeemed almost cer teat Cortright, got the start of the enthu- siasm as he rode up at the head of fille wscatn the line. When he had passed the 1 cheering was almost continuous. New York's bluecoated guardians of blown aw uniforms} 28e3b hich he had hoped to get the peace, resplendent tn new uniform of the building. Swinging from the and drilled ax they were never driliel win tow Kelly dropped to the “ground Defore, showed off before the people |Aragked Ninaelt a little way amd. fel who foot the bills to the extent A ed Hea fea little way and millions cach year. Up Broadway from) “stijes distinguished Dimecif the Battery to Twenty-third street.Jon May t¢ last at No. 22 East Thirty. thence to Madison aven to Fortioh’ third street. When. fire broke out, nat hurled him ring his hands uniform foto reaed wecont # found that the explosion bh the tron lndder of th w street, and down Fifti ayenue to t al not on reviewing stand at Madieon Square, six| dury slinel Ke: thousand men marched, while © s9or6! ran to roof of Nesene, PS of brass bands furnishe! muste to keep! the MINtNE NOUKE yrereneeeeneenees [ntario & Weatern them in step. land «o gained the roof of No. 42, where On the reyewing stand at the W on as he did Monument Mayer Van Wyak sat the wereams of a woman on tween Police Commissioner M and Deputy Commireioner Devers @nother stand across the street the //! chief of police and thief-« wool have been ding the convention in this clty reviewed the parade. It was the presence of the visiting ofl 5 made to-day's parade memorad| 7) and swung him to the window of 5 Triumph for Devery. arab at tha’ (sash, draw | hime onths ago, when it was Ktown that} smashed the glass’ in the window ond ae Chiefa' Convention was to be held eae nos ie Boral bulla inary Ks fn this city, Willlam 3. Devery, then/ tire. wan the Woman whose woteaine he Chief, now First Deputy Commissioner, [had heard. | Miles wrapped her In some igsued an order to the eto drill ns} bed-clouhing td, nee Ape Bis they had never drilied before and tolxtairwaya “ahd fel Meoneane prepare finer uniforms than ever for|s red into t the annua} parade. eun'a ateriing act was in stopping a The vielting chiefs saw the great-[imad runaway on Aug. Zt A. horas est police show as to glitter and mille] drawing a heavy truck, waa tear! tary, precision that ever was on CX-| semeceeeee-mees down Irving 4 Wibition in this countr: SWhere Anrenat Directly in the ant- <Gen. Cortright’s stat conatstet of in-| } attaked Life. [inal's path were epector Willlam W. Melaughlin, of the | tre-eeees-eeees some xmall children Bronx; Inspector Patrick H. McLaugh-|on roller kates. Aw the horse and hia Uo, of the Borough of Brooklyn, and} load bore down upon them they xtood Thwpector Elias P, Clayton, of the! paraiyaed with tet A few necondx Borough of Queens, as chiefs of staf. ve probably beer, He support were: Capt. Anthony J.| ki certainly frightfully maim ‘Allaire, Chief Surgeon Stephen G. Cook, nad realized this the Capiains Andrew J. Thomas, Weat On: ¥{the Moor below where he was Mile seeing a despera t men held ae that Miles by the lege from a ow in No. a downward made a 4 ) at the terrifies jan. Cooney, West ‘Thirty-sev Yowith effort that nearly: lation; John F, Flood, Tender- hed thesh are BR frome nee wacker? George F. Titus, Chief of| him tram then sohildrenpreecr Y ” « Kroup vf children . Sergeants James Donovan, | tie nick, of chm aS a) etek tL) Det a ‘4 “on the recommendation and report tithe House of Wetention: SRN EMG: of fispec tor Thompson, of the Fi Se GMemare, Grand Central station; Max | xpection bintriet, Cointiiesloner, Mortiiy Malnbruck, Central OMce; Michael |to-day Kave a department medal to Vu. Bl Central Office, and Doorman} trolman James 8. Bolan, of the Old Slip Strouse, bugler, whose breast | "tation 1 May 18 Bolan jumped troi ‘4 Ba covered with medals, one a personai|toria ferry-bont nt Ninuiyemennd ttn tibestowed ‘upon him by Marshaljand rescued two men who had been bMahon,. for extraordinary bravery | ‘Frown from fe. rowboat. Agia of battle. ee Am, Am Sugar 1,000 STRIKE IN CHICACO. * SHEVLIN WANTS NEW TUNNEL. But Thinks Van Wyck|Machinists Oemand a Nine-Hour Day and Increase of Pay. Anaconda Mining . and Willan HL Ahrens, |ttait Nan Urookiyn the Rhinslandter, the! ean Does Not Approve Present Plan. al Con | e-meeeeeere-ee so wrecked scores of |¢ Con Del, MeLaughiln's the Brooklyn Democ- came to Manhattan this morning erence with Mayor V Brooklyn tun 31.—Chicago’s machin- representa tty Den noquit in vartous shop ment xent out Wille | yesterd: . a nine-hour day and time and for all work over a half and double time K talk with M the tunnel and him how much Brooklyn feeia the need Brooklyn Deme lan almost unayi-| Fraser & Mlinota Cente Interna extenaive works of | ers they were met by] be in they | defense 1 told him the racy favored the home If they ey portant: handwriting | perts t the {rial to- 1 | tentin, was similar to. th: scenes Were enacted In many | yank on - JOMAS BE Me Rested Well Lust Night, bat Te another rook 1 Willtam ©. during Frank Halley hour until Mr. Shevlin came out x ‘Thoanas, wh ning the Revived “inost iniqul- jeces of legislation, about this tunn thts proposed { Bacite Mal Bennaytvan Venn Brooklyn. re now. stron watchmen guard the a aches to the of legislation ever Vinltors to be very quiet a HENRY PERRINE DEAD. you will not align, so «1 Ratlroad) will | building themeelves for th TOOK 2,200 VOLTS. js Withatood Shock LO, May 31.—Henry E, Perrine, well-known business man of this city, His second wi: The Evening World) Mr. Perrine was a Conestoma ny's Hneman Jeracy City work on a po! ison Electric rk and hands: LONDON S ty and 3 polite higher co 3 pointe lower, ket continued to advan “ x Prjoes were: Vite Ver Cent. Higher, wheat, “1 1-8 to 741-4; May wheat, 701 J fairly buoyant at Laon ored gainn averag- 4‘ per cent. over nal figures of Tuesday ded with cut The maximum -8 polnta was displayed by fle, which aold equl: Other issues which were 3, points or More were rd until Monday would) publish 43.-8 ‘bid; June, M in the Southwest orthern Pacific = fears of crop thoughtful traders. _ The opening pri SYRACUSE May 31.—Chan- Day, of Syracu tosday recely 00 from a By inte respectively: and Southern, ntiment through Ananctal eirclen regarding Ameri t report on'‘cotto: an shares underwent a ni corton: ym to the Rear. CHURCHES FORM A TRUST. A. Corcright’s staff the only Srepresentative was Inspector |Fourteen «t Toledo Combine for 3 ini Notia einglc captain from} Rettgions and Municipal Reform, Righ iwas, invited to that) TOLEDO, 0., May al—The Church of, “while. four sergeants} Trust Is a fact, under the name of the enough to obtain the) Federation of Church and Onriatian BB. Workers in Toledo and Viciaity. isha INS pe St FI Lt thevcityand uni! wuaidipal | t Fourteen a decided trannitia to be ratned Nroment of John w Yors. who aiven $400, condition that the Uni raleen a ike sum. a Officers Rep NILA, May 31.—The result of Goodrell Court of Inquiry is that doth Lieut.Col. Mancil C, Goodreil and Col. C. Cochrane have been jear-Aden i i: n ordered: to. mink Very con: larly for the Bertin The nettlement wan completed In an ‘excoptionally. fav- orable manner, not « single failure being Amsterdam a oes Emperor William decorat, n, Bonnal, Director of French War chi BS sea STOCKHOLM, May 31.—Louls| Patan: ) H« der, Of Vera, has been appointed slin« |p 0u Beye of epee a geal a let the Crown: Counsel for Defense Says that She Will Aid Materially in Es- tablishing an Alibi for Accused Dentist. The defense of Dr. Kennedy opened this afternoon with the ac- cused dentist's counsel confident that he would present to the jury the strongest case yet made in favor of the man who Is charged with killing Dolly Reynolds in the Grand Hotel. A new witness—a woman— was lot into the case to-day, much to the jubilation of the prisoner's friends. Lawyer Moore says she will swear that she saw Dr. Kennedy on the evening of the murder, and that he was not dressed as witnesses for the prosecution, whe say they saw him in the dining-room of the hotel, de- scribed him. Witnesses have sworn that he wore a straw hat that even- ing. The new woman in the case will s that he wore a derby. Mr. Moore says that he is confident of acquittal, ldress to the jury Mr, ense of the man tried for his life. sat! that he would put witness stand reputable per- sons who would establish the character of Dr Kennedy and ¥ would show that he was not In the Grand Hotel on the night of 4 Reynolds was murderea. Lawyer Moore's opening address nd Was Hatened to by the Jury ext attention 1 what the defense would enumerated the wit the Jury the fultvacti evs who testitled the week, ‘There were more women present at the hearing to-day than at any time ne present trial Paying ler Mecker, of the Union Square Tank, je inat of the handwriting «called by the pronecution vas positive that Dr, Kennedy the signature and in- dorsement of the $13, « found on £ Dolly Reynolds, foore made the witness asked the first question hen on cross-examination, “Have you ever paid a forged check— ed. answered Mr. Beck: 4 cheeks aglow you admit that you may have been mistaken about a signature?" “Why, yes, str; Lonce cashed a check, heck for $10."" al Jurymen smiled and Mra. Ken- wedy Jeaned her face forward against her gloved hand. She was laughing. BIG POWER COMPANY. poration with a Larwe Capital, . Jd May 31,—The and Power Compan; Med articles of tncor- The company ts to do. hing connected with the manu- factire ang supply of electricity. | In- corporators: William J. Denning, Will fam H.) Manafleld, Charles 5, brook, (. FR. Dean, Thomas K. Reed, 1, KF. Keeler, NG and William F, Bayton, alt of Edward Dunellen, Wilkes- barre, Pas “For seven years 1 was scarcely ever free from the terrible torture of itching piles, 1 tried all sorts of remedies, Was told a surgi- cal operation might save, One 50 cents box of Pyramid Pile Cure entirely cured me.” All deuggists sell it. Free book by WASHI dent and the uban Constitutional Conven Second Danghter of 4A. N. Deady ALBANY, Anthony avit. which will doubt summer home of the Rrady Branch Charles 8. Schoenbelmier, thirty-one the first floor at No. 88 West street and received (nternal injuries. He waa re- Moved to the Hudson Street Hospital wearer look lik v sort are conspicuous here by their absence. ‘They include $15 black thibet aulte, 116.50 striped ug. 15, 1888, when Dolly 1 2et multe—black and blue. cceeses Overccats, made of finest foreiga fadrica and lined with heavy durable afl TURKISH FIG PASTE. True orange flavor. Regular 25c. kind.....seceelb. JOc BUTTER PEANUT BRITTLE... 0.000000... 0c ASSORTED FRUIT AND NUT CHOCOLATES. Fruit, nuts and creams. (Would it 15c¢ surprise you to know that we sell 3% tons every Friday and Saturday?).. 1b. CREAMED GRENOBLE WALNUTS. Chocolate, vanilla and rose flavors...Ib. J9¢ HIGH GRADE BONBONS AND CHOCOLATES OR ALL CHOCOLATES...lb. 24¢ cussing the Plan, ’ WASHINGTON, May 31.—Having tled upon the amount of Indemnity and the rate of interest to be pald upon the @| bonds, namely, 4 per nt., the Minis- ters at Peking are now negotiating re- ting the dimcult subject of guaran- t The Chinese plenipotentiaries are not concerned at this stage; the Minis President and Cabinet| ters rust first ‘agree among ehemselves us to the method of guarinteeing the nl this task promises to be dim- £ dispowition. Decide New Consti- ult . ji The United States Government ts tution Won't Do. pressed by Russia and France to make the guardnter international and joint, but Tt is firm in it« deciination to, do basing {ts arguments upon Con- tional Umitations upon the execu- ‘anch of the G. ment, which any of comprehenaon to Eurd- GTON, May 31, he Presi- ‘abinet to-day at their etng declded that th —— sition for Willett. nce with} ALBANY, May 31.—Gov. Odell te fon was Nes A “substantial? eompila the terms of the Platt amendment. The | day granted a requisition of the Gover- Secretary of War will convey this fa Massachusetts for ¢ State of Thomas the convention. Arrest at Plattsiur f the tot objectionable features | {nis pratenalan ation Ia the add'tto of |= a aE ds muying that the action of the 1 States ts an ampilficat nctrine. It la emotiatteally ASPERFEL some of those who have been auton cobs, a LEVELAN Uretitntti ater, ell” 444 BOWERY. the earl nt cons West Side of Street. North Grand Ot e extradition iilett, under on the charge of onveyed goods left nat sistent with the. i of the _ Station, of the Island and the future re- “ Bowery Savings Bank Block.” t the new Government |& uted States, The problem Is Jewellezs uptown charge exorbi- whether withdrawal under the amended tant prices for wedding rings simply Piatt law will accomplish that result, because of the sentiment connected —— with them. We sell our 14 and 58 MISS FLORA BRADY TO WED.|M Scipte No Tessie ofitet AY extra charge for lettering. Engaged to Palmer Gay (Special to The Evening World.) ¥., May 31.—Thr engage- announced of Milas Flora A daughter of Mr. and Mrs Brady, to Mr. Palmer ts here 1s no date for the marringe, take rat the . at Long a Fe! Through Matchway. ra old, of No, 59 Howard street, rooklyn, fell through a hatchway from | MWe fll mall orders, Correspondence solicited, Sent for iustrated clr: of bargeing HAMMERSLOUGH BROS. FINE CLOTHING AT ALMOST HALF PRICE, That goods are often different from what they're advertised Many « vetim teo late has sadiy re Yet tw deceptions of thie sort a man {4 clearly iiapie Unless the tore he buys of In Lhe thie store RELIABLE. Ty anything excep: the truth our name we've never algaed, ny other 1 good clothing on! ee we've cut oUF p: clothes at such low lil-fitting clothes which lose their shape—clothes which make the ike “Before” ina medicine advertisement—clothes of that We make the finest and most reliable clothing in this country, but circumstances now force us to dispose rapidly of our entire splendicl stock, and every garment is therefore being sold at almost HALF RICE. Our Finest sary Dke 10) Our Very Best sail 32% 0 $15, $18 & $20 $ 50) $25 and $28 | y) 00 e Suits Suits of the finest, Enlist ound anel and wreck worsted sults, 418 e ay suite and S20 Merce | Say ner and 415 Spring Overcoate are now reduced to #,EMD each. afl suaten, Oxted grays, blork Vituuae, &c, Our $25 and $30 Spring are now @12 eatb. hes, ec. All go Dow at Our 1 Trey Include Covert Prince Albert coats and vests, striped trousers, white vests, outing c! amazingly low price: Sweeping reductions tn cur merchant tailoring dept OPEN TO-MORROW NIGHT TILL 0. HAMMERSLOUGH BROS., 830 BROADWAY, #7 CANDY | FRENCH COFFEE CREAM WAFERS. Just what the name implies. The rare and toothsome flavor of fragrant Java coffee cream, moulded into wafers th: size of checkers. This FRIDAY only..Ib. STRAWBERRY FRUIT ICE CREAMS. A brand-new one. Made of the highest grade sugar and crushed strawberri made under the direction of our expert, could not be other thin palatable, 10c This SATURDAY only, seceesisccsecccoct este eee sll vith the addition of French Fondant 10c *. These ingredients, when combined, and FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. . lb. 54 BARCLAY ST. COR wESr Bway. E229 CORTANDT SL CHURCHES Help Wanted—Male Personal. WANTED—Mi ‘operate Acme bolt header and N@W YORK LAWYER WANTED—Lawyer_ who te 7 to Milnes three or four” years ago wrote Duncan Pinley | prigetmaking machine. Apoly | to MePherson, of Maluimore, M4.. of an alleged te s J tate In chancery. Address Duncan Finley Me- eran, Neertera. 8. Dek DIED. DE CLUE.—On Thursday, May 30, after @ Mae ering Minees, WILLIAM ¥. DE CLUE, ta hie 77th year. ‘otice of funeral, which will be hgjd from Dis late residence, No. 236 Schermerhorm @by Drockiyn, hereetter. Lost, Found and Rewards. “Che World Pays Che Coll.” _& Telephone Your Want Ads. Public Telephone Stations in New York and Brooklyn now act for The World in recelving and transmitting to The World, telephone ser- vios free, all small ada. of fitteen: Hes or leas, F