The evening world. Newspaper, June 17, 1901, Page 3

j FINDS HIS Bliven’s Search Led Him Nearly Around the Globe. fter a year's search the world Herts Courtlandt Bilven, the wealthy yacht by er amd clubman, of Rrookiyn, has found his duinty calid wife and their little girl in Richmond, Courtlandt Bliven has had hard luck In his love affairs A dozen years ag0 he wes convt 1 con with a criminal operation upon Miss Frankle Boll, a Brooktyn eirl. He served three anda half years in Sing Tn 1891 he married a sw and dash! ttle girl of etghter and settled down In ele Duteld street. Before th affair he had attained yacht broker, and moved in Brooklyn's best society. He was eeeretary of the) famous Amaranth Dramatic Assoclaston and a elubman. On his return from prison Aw ranth, and Gilbert. Amateur As- mciation be divided into, factions over the question of opening thes doors to hi but marriage ull in} the lowering of socfal bars to him x] av hoi | A little girl, Violet, w horn and they and his child wife gecmed supremely happy. though Mr Bliven = twenty-seven years older than his wife Late in 1899 Mr, Bliven 5 business rother, Moi Bliven, who conducts ab No, 139 Bre Courtlanat openings in When he lef: WL his yacht Perry ov way. went land Mr. look tnto wi mi to ton put his wh aD and baby No. 29 Ninth street. Brookiyn, close to his bint t und gave her th to a box in vault, where he had placed $90 in cash in her name and his own fointly He had hardly departed w wife began to draw on that strong-box, and in a month she spent $3.00 In fine; clothes and other pretty things Alonzo couldn't locate Courtlandt inform him, #0 he remonstrated with “Kit” the lttle sister-In-law, who had 30 suddenly blossomed tnto a spend thrift. | The result was that on May 1, 190. “Kit and Baby Violet disappeared. A letter from the ab: t husband told that he had located near Edgerton,} Wis. where he had jaune into the; farming business on a biz scale. He was sending for his family ani pletured| a lovely home for them tn Wisconein. A. Perry Bliven's reply told him of the disappearance of "Kit" and the baby, and then began a search for them that has taken Courtlandt Bllven nearly Around the globe. They were In Paris at one time, and the pretty litte golden blonde’s big, bright blue eyes and saucy face were well known on the She spent $5,000 in a month but had vanished when her hu there. Ob an order from the Supreme Court, the husband had opened the strong box in tne safe-deposit vault and had found it empty. Not a penny of the $1,0 had | been left. This morning A. Perry Bliven found a} letter on his desk, It was written fiem/ the Sturtevant Houre Saturday evening. and was from H, Courtlandt Bllven, It} sald: “Dear Brother Lon: ‘Lhave just returned from Richmond, | Va., where I found Kit and Violet living with her mother. ‘ “You ougkt to see Violet, She Mttle beauty. Bverything ts right T am starting back to Edgerton to- Morrow morning. Sorry I can't see you. Good-by.” A despaten from Richmond states that oulevards, In Parts, nd Kot Mrs. “IKI was living there with her mother unde name of “Mrs, Mar- Jorie Arnold, her huaband met her in the st chance. Thi r Kin, cal Ka lawy: " hb ebting in s eoment une der which Viol W years old, her mother. Mr. ew York and departed liven came to again yestorday W LOST BRIDE! fe » Biiven | tol 4 ON The arrest of a woman tx expected soon tn the acid-throwing case in iar- | lem in which some person, openly named by the police. sou blind and perhaps kill Miss Colle, who Ives with her parents in the St, Nicholas apartment-house, No. €7 St. Nicholas avenue, The reason the woman had for Inflict- Ing injury on Misa Colle Is that the girl had rebuked the woman's husband for his unseemly appearance while about the house. Miss Colle Is of a sensitive nature, and had used sharp words when she met the man on the elevator while not et . Charlotte going to her apartments. According ‘0 the story of the poilce he was a (> ing man who was careless about iow he looked. ‘The detectives also learned to-day t the woman who was suspected h of throwing the acid and of leaving sup- pomdly polsoned candy at the door of Ure Colle apartments, intended to move from the house with her family. She has been known to have taken umbrage at the way the young woman spoke to her husband and has been heard to make threats. | Three times have attempts been made | to disfigure the young woman, who ‘@# a talented musician, Mixsiles have been thrown at cher and abusive letters | showered on her. Bottles have veen| thrown down the elevator shaft while was In the car and so aimed} the pleces of glaun would strike | The most desperate attempt of the acid thrower to hurl a bottle at her while she was standing on the fire- escape at one of the windows of her home. All this had been going on for days before the poilee were notified. Mixs Colle's face, neck, shoulders and arms have been cruelly disfigured by the corroding fluld, and Edward Rein- hardt, an elevator boy in the apart- ment-house, hax also been burned on two occasions, but the fiendish work has! been cane each time with an Ingenulty that baffles all efforts at detection. DOC STOPPED TROLLEY CAR, Antics of a Cur That Thought His Master Was Kidnapped. Hundreds of people in Broad street, Newark, N. J., saw a Iittle yellow cur try to atop a trolley car thin morning by welzing the edge of the fender in hin teeth. A policeman and the motorman could not force the little animal to let ko, but when a small boy was led from the cur and called the dog by name the animal leaped Joyfully to his master's aide, Policeman John McGrath found the boy, about three years old, and the dog wandering about in Broad str The boy sald his name was Johnnie Flavell and his dog's name Prince. McGrath jumped aboard a car to 2ake the youngster to the police station Prince had lost xlght of Johnnie, and as the car started he ran barking lke mad about the four corners of Broad and) Market street. The policeman stopped the car and heid up the boy from the back platform. Johnnie called his pet and Jt was then that the Iittle cur attacked the fender, hia master ‘Was be- the believing, perhap ing kidnapped. ‘The dog followed car to the police station. When policeman alighted with Johnnle in arma Prince attacked him fiercely an McGrath had to #et the boy on the] 4nces, such as electric lighting and ele- pavement to protect himself, in the station-house the dog immediate: ye jum up beside him and licked his face. Johnnie was claimed. tater by Gather, who lives in Sterling street, ‘When the boy wax placed’ on a chair] of the better cl ‘A letter and broken vial were found after Miss Colle met with her second mishap, on June & At that time the burning fluid was poured through the grated top of the elevator, from above, as jt was ascending with Miss Colle and the boy Reinhardt In it. Fortu- nately the solution was not strong and the effects on that occasion were not no disastrous, A Threatening Letter. Mrs. He found the broken flask and a plece of an envelope on a stairway on an upper floor of the building. Be- low, In the elevator shaft, were found the neck of the bottle and another plece of envelope, fitting the other fragment On the piece, In Roman characters, ex: cept for all the small e's, which were in script, wax written the following letter, which makes It appear that the elevator boy ax well ax Miss Colle was the object of the vicious attack: “Fer Eddl ad Mise Collie: We bought carbolle ucld. We won't my ANY morc; we thought it would hurt Eddie (the elevator buy) an every one, I hate im, but never let him see it. one Will ever think It in ui the ce of ‘us’ there wan n « scratched out.) Eddie thinks 1 aw not the one, lam glad he ducs not know. Minn ¢ In such » “That's Just what we wante sorry they are not both blind. “Yours lovingly. OME AND WEN. The Colles occupy an apartment on the Mfth floor ot the St, Nicholas. The house ts equipped with modern appll- vator service, and is tenanted by. people . Tho windows of the 5| Colle apartment open on a large court. his| ‘The apartment just above them ts un- occupied, while the one on ¢! : THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, JU 17, 1901, OMAN THREW ACI FAIR YOU Soon the Assailant of Miss F. Colie—The Girl Had Once Rebuked the Woman's Husband. floor 1s tenanted by W. 3. Ditchett, a real estate agent, and his wife. Mise Colle is a handsome woman, tal a with brown hair and striki in studying to be a professional vio- linist, under the tuto: Kaltenborn, and la a Woman's Philharmonic Prof. Tall Esen Morgan's Orchest:a. This summer she was to have pl first violln in a mixed orchestra whict Is to give concerts In the auditortum at youns y and of Ocean Grove, " ve No Enemies. The attacks on her a two weeks ago. * and other missiles we thrown at her at first and scurrilous letters were sent to her, but none of atity of build. than furnished a clue to the k the sender, The only person in th ing to whom the family had n objection was the elevator boy, Kinkle, who lives with his parents at No. WS West One Hundred and Fo} cooth street. id Mrs. Colle says that this boy was Im- pertinent, and {nslsted on singing and neing whenever her daughter was in the elevator. One day he became so rude that Miss Charlotte rebuked him, and his reply was £0 insolent that she | complained to the man. On Memo- tal Day the boy was discharged. When the boy wax men thix morning ho raid: ‘The only thing I did was to whlatle once when Miss Colle was leav- Ing the elevator. 1 didn't mean any- thing wrong. She made a complaint about m 1 was discharged. ‘That's all I know at a | oi Several times during t May bottles were broken on the roof of the clevator while Miss Colle was in it and Edward Reinhardt was running it. No one could find out where they came from or who threw them Into the shaft. It was only while the young lady was on the elevator that the bottles were thrown. On the afternoon of May 31, about 5 o'clock, Misa Colle entered the elevator, which was in charge of Reinhardt, and Mt started up. Suddenly there came u crash and the two, now familiar with latter part of NG GIRL. Woman Athlete Made) | aCripple by Collision of Cars Had Sued for Police Expect to Arrest - Charlotte : _ of 8 neerergeens | $50,000. | ZEN Misa Julia © Be: | pied in a trotiey car co! Hrookiyn Melghts Ratiro, $9.00 ee, WAR aw Seay Se ee ey Soe eer ES: Plaintiff, who yee r near Elghty-sevent noted for her strength b }injured, and an expert golf and tenni« player When she appea ie had to be su jattcnded constantly bore dUt her-claim made {1 was A Hopeless invall oldent. a ASS us to Septem injured, Mi numbercer diferent | voted to! athletics. remarkable | During the trial, ts of her prowes fg woman on a ¢ lifted a fallen 55-4 = Her witni 7am = aily medals jus trop has won rhaments and wolf fel. { | Paralysts | result ras he trolle a Her Bee 5 Coroner Burger and Fulton etreet «tation } Vestigating the charge 1 polsoned his wife. stated in her beer, In the wom tem statement ane spea sjauarrels with her husdar >| O'Connor Is a laborer. yj eght years old and his seven, It ts sald she They ave at No Hrooklyn. ‘They Station) montis... nd Tw nty=| ere have through Post-OMlce Kast One Hundr mor ihe day 1 Satur drinking and beating ber. frequently pawned houre, t Wednesday night got some beer and gave li of it, The next motning on th leaning Hre-e KI ‘ nawer of burn: down over the irl's rs und arma, Max Colle’s " houwe In a turmoil Ltn tely and igh every apartment Hut not a clue was tell where the bottle or Who broke tt above the luckless girl. George Hinkle, the b whe sald that Coll ing neck, O'Connor was held amination. He denies tha hin wife, He says she bh sumptive for some time. that’ she had beef tea, but at hat time. —— “at hin v fam maddy A sw f yon the sixth floor who ith the elevator boy’ to have bought carbolic her employers that sh to Kill Herself. “Invest filled to connect her with the sed wae re WASHINGTON, June jam HH. Forwood, of the M ment, who has been in important m Francisco for in thi will take Department of the Arm: absence of Surgeon-Gen the Philippines. Colle found a box r door, mon many min und: The tenants ure very much tr r power to Jatter adit Apartment house ver the my! are doing all in the ind Bu ure complete! mystified, Mis Colle in afrald to yen- ire out of her room, and her parents rful that the annoyance may take ore serious form, foux scheme by ‘which the hotiles were precipitated on the heada fina Colle and the boy in the elevat iscovered: ie Mrs. Colle. to the lattlee work, at the t of the elevator shaft, she found, making an Investigation, a string. The neck of the broken flask found by her had a corresponding bit of atring ted to tt, ‘The bottles had been suspended by the the sound, covered their faces to whut out, as they supposed, broken glass. ‘Thelr action alone saved them from hor- rible distiguration and probable loss of aight. Aa the bottle broke on the grating of he car a etream of burning fluid poured over them, running down Miss Char- lotte’s uplifted armas, burning her neck and shoulders and leaving Ivld xplotehen on her face, it burred through her hac and dress, and the boy's face Ip and hand were burned, Detectives Appear. Miss Colle'n screams brought her mother to the landing r wns stopped, and prompt medical ald wis given her and the boy, A careful search Wan inaay, but nothing was found that would throw any light on the mystory,| ehth streets Loretta Smith, two months} way. last night, He aud hs Martin Kahne, the agent of the prop-[ old, of No. ta 8 drinks. Bi Sixtleth rty, was told next day, and he sall| Bergstrom, threes he would notify detect! but) Mra, [Westy Oneg und red Colle a he did not do ao until qwol Streets John Murray, equainta She took him days when Detectives Lockwool| Ol. of Ne. 4s W third street | enia and Shee of she West One Hundret| and Jot rt, tyetwo years! when he left me apartmence hy and ‘Twenty-fth street station, began Jo Newell street, Brooklyn} shat hie money and jewelry were gune | an investigation. new cages were re-/ He went io tim Went urty-noventh| On the following Saturday another tx, forty-five years old, | street mation and repor. Nie lox | bottle crashed down on the elevator, st One Hundred and ‘Twen- [The detectives: w mutian the case and again a burning Mul ran over Miss nerine Williame, twen-| 28 captured the 4 They found on Colle “and the bey. This time, fortu- idsfot Nosia97{ Raat One| Haeeiacaetere . nately, the fluld’ was only. a, eolution old, of 2 7 East One| fa und wileh ‘could do iittle damage, ‘The next and Thirty-seventh street, and| “bout thi day the letter and broken. bottle strenuously de were found und turned over to the police. On the back of tha envelope were abled the words, “1 will return the ‘The key referred to was one be- longing to the roof door, and had been atolen. A. few days Inter Reinhardt found in the elevator a letter addressed to himself and one to Mise Colle, Both’ string at a polnt where the weights would reach them and tear them loose Just aa the elevator reached the second Noor. ¢ person could tlme hia acts vatching from an adjoining windor when Mise Colle entered the building. Detectives Radin, twenty] having come here but ast Thirtyes pnd st a, Martha No. 2 ty yew Grace Karat, nine years old, of No. 96 Washington avenue. ‘The new canen tovorted trom Queens are as follows: Wiliam Dowler, forty- han Identined the woma who lured him to the aps —— Ryder, nine years old, and Mark Brummel, four Heal depot si Vu jury in uy Cou onda. Mian wan not Syne ves J which was sweated ¢ | turned. din court 1 4 to her Her ap " H prganizat en n hor ins | POISONED HER. Dying Woman Declares, O'Connor Drugged r. Brooklyn, ‘onnor, Who was arrested t Mrs, O'Connor, who is very {il at St. her usband had put polson 's ante-mor- of numerous nil He is twenty> wife street, T abusive, but ine} Mra, O'Connor says, in her s! f that ifthe matter was’ allowed] to the Curoner, that she had atiters would commit 19} husband several times that he Shore mer worm > of the are (ne William day, had] | ten: forty + little money. | r street, | married | told her she wan golng to leave him If he did not stop She saya he articles a er tw she I and had pains in her stomach to: at hi SUCCEEDS STERNBERG. the arke of the Medical | y du Sternberg. SAYS THAT HE WAS BADCERED, Stranger Has Man and Woman Arrested on Charge of Theft. Lyons and Armstrong, «f —_- SMALL-POX CASES. the Went Forty-seventh rtreet polte: station, this afternoon arreste "S Re Renner, twerty-elght years Several Honud New lJona Borner, thirty years Caner of Health, [25 Weat Fifty-third et K deaths from xmall-pox were re-|onirRe of robbing ported to the Board of 1 Ith from|twenty-elght seara old, a North Broth Inland + Thomas No, 100 at Bixtyesecom! street, White, Nfty-tive years old, of No, gcoll wat and chain, two dtamend Park avenue; Charles Richards, thirty-] studs and $18 in money eight years old, of No, 225 Kant Twenty- Lenahan is a owtranger in a few w Me sald that he was walking nw rtm: iraday, past, bout the ways, he 0 glansen felt very | poisoned n acon-t he} i | for exe] i wine at the tn ring LackawannaTelegraph Punishment Meted to IMISS BENNETT, TROLLEY VICTIM, GOT $17,500. in is SAYS HUSBAND MENOFTHEKEYS THIRTY DAYS — TOCOON STRIKE 1N CHAIN CANC. 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