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4 MIGHT) EDITION PAL cory» *. Py Sos bets | “ Circulation Books Open to All” | __PRICE ONE No orld. eal “ Circulation Books Open to All.’’ } | ‘BASEB Bs © RACING PRICE ONE ELEN Vredenburgh and Gannon Before Grand Jury, and J erome in Possession of New Evidence. Thomas J. Diamond, of the tation, was indicted by 1 Jury to-day. sw is moving swiltly and » cases of corrupt and de- palice officials. Following the 2 for extortion of Wardman Diamond's right hand neg the indictment of the der himself. ug the wit afternoon by Juatice mn secret inquiry held cert, Capt. street atatlo pollcemen from the Tende: ‘Thin ts taken to mean ¢! not the only pollee whone alleged misdeeds vil Le inqatred into by the ad Jury. Tne indictment was handed In v9- fore Recorder Goff at 1.15 o'clock this afternoon. It charges Capt. Diamond with neglect of duty In that he failed to suppress the dit orderly house of Lena Schmidt, No, Stuyvesant street. Varoled Until Tos Accompanied by his counsel, Henry W. Unger, Capt. Diamond entered the Recorder's court at 2.45 o'clock. rrow. { FACTS CONCERNING CAPT. DIAMOND. ! He is the youngest Captain on the force He Ix backed by the Republican machine. He was born and reared In the East Fifth street precinct. He was made a Captain by Com- miastoner Hamilton April 16, 1898. He served succeesfully in the Newtown and Delencey, Btreet stations, G He took his present. command in November, 1806. He has caused the arrest of over ten thousand disorderly women. { He has the ‘second best’ pre- cinct In New York. He has been in continuous trouble with reformers, He ‘sa hard fighter, and will make it Interesting In court. qe-e-o-e-e-rrerenore-e-e eneeneqsno-ene-e-oce-® Assistant District-Attorney Gans was in consultation with Recorder Goff. “Your Honor,” said Mr. Unger, “we understand that an Indictment has been found against Capt. Thomas J. Diamond, of the police force, and we have come into court voluntarily to surrender him." “Let the matter rest in statu quo until to-morrow morning,” sald Re- corder Goff. Mr. Gans appeared to be surprised. He started for the rear part of the room, where stood Detective Robert las Naught with a warrant for the ar- of Capt. Diamond In his pocket. suppose,” said Mr, Gans, as he | retired, “the Instructions of the jaar: will allow us to serve a war- E t Is not necessary retorted the Recorder. ‘‘Juas let the matter rest as it {8 until to-morrow morning. lamond and Mr. Unger hur- ie room. Detective Mc- Naught said that in view of the in- | seructions of the Court he would not serve the warrant. Capt. Diamond is free until to-morrow morning, | when he will be formally arraigned. Lena Schmidt Teatifes, Tt was announced this morning that the Grand Jury would take up the cage, and for a short time the Whitney matter was relegated to the rear. Lena Schmidt, who gave Ward- man Bissert $500 for permission to run a disorderly house and then told about it, was one of the first wit- nesses to arrive at the €rimigal Courts Building. She was accom- panied by Rea Greenberg,’a corrob- orating: witness. Following them came a number of Parkhurst agents, some patrolmen (Continued on Second Page.) | ROBBERS USE DYNAMITE N TRAIN Masked Gang Blows Open Baggage Car— Robs Passengers. 13.—Pasrenger train 1, Kansas and T held up early to-day py five musked men, who boarded it at Caney, 1, T., where the train stopp for water. The gang forved an entrance into the baggage and express cars with dyna- mite, but it fs not known *how much booty they obtained. The American Ex- press eufe Is sald to have contained only # small amount of money, It was added that after looting the baggage car the robbers turned their| Make an application for permanent all- attention to the passenger coaches and robbed the occupants. No statement to the umount of the plunder {a obtain ble. When the robbers left the train It ro southward, (uney is merely 4 water station und telegraph office, but cour jutekly hotied the United Btates Marshal, w at once ralsed a pose and went ete . the robbers, It is reported that two of them have been captured, believed by the oMficlals hez> that the robbe's mistook the local for the “Katy” flyer, which follows a little later. ‘This train usually carries a large amount of money and many througn SRE WORTH, Tex., Aug, 13—8 |, Tex., Aug. —Seven ve been arrested in Caney bo ey a Dy Rene real onthe "Ss neal st Ee bas The others. ate Gad HER ! Wife of ri Known) Publisher Secures a Decree. Juntice MacLean, of the Buprem Court, to-day granted a decree of absolute di- vorce to Mrs, Helen Potts Hall from her husband, Blakeley Hall, a well- known newspaper publisher, | The decree wan grantedgupon the re- port of w referee, and all the papers in the case were sealed with the exception of the decree, which atates that the ction was tried before a refer: not named, on July 12 Inst and that the | plaintiff, Mra. Hall, wan reprenented by: Frederick LC. Keating, and that the defendant was not represented by coun- The decree goes on to say that the plaintiff having proved all her allega- ons, the marriage Is dissolved and she ‘# to resume her matden name, Helen Potts, and that she ts also, permitted to mony at any time that she may choone to doe), The decree permits Mrs, Hall to marry and forbids Mr. Hall to marry during her life time. jacLean directed that all the papers te sealed, and that they be not opened, ‘except upon the order of the Court or of counsel for both parties to the action or the written consent of bath part es, Mre, Hull was formerly Helen Potts. She was a popular actress and her stage name was\Helen Standish, She is about thirty oR years old, but looke much She met iter husband about twe:ve yoars agp, fighite she was on the stage, and they -\":re married # year’ after- he ¢aw then considéred one of women in the’ profession, Was nome t IMRS. HALL GETS DIVORCE. Resides her Boston Museum connection she supported Maud Granger and had the title part in a. play) called: the “Fisher Malden.’ ° Tn this production Helen Standish ap- peared In her bare feet. "Her photo- graphs showed that her feet’ were more shapely than thone of many of the nus Trilbys who followed in. later se ars, She was a member of Augustin Daly's company for a time. Imed to He Gilman Heir. Hall became widely known Jast Appearing ax a claimant for George Francis Gilman, ¢ milHonalre, Mrs, who dled in al home at Black Rock, Conn., Hall sald she waa Gli: His $20, man's adopted ylaughter, pla $75,00,000, and there ago ak & Ruest to the man manaton. She had diMeulty wit her husband, and there were rumora of a separation. Woman of Tact. It was about three years that Mra. Hall went i $F By her tact, her good Judgment a her roe Ot small detally she avi necany Ispennable to Mr. Gitmaa Each w Is sald, whe received 4 ek igromanee husband fog $65. But xhe was regarded us the mistress of the the Ilve-ntoek hi the livecntock hatred i quently told his friende sos n fact, whe had fal) access to hin bank-hooks and | knew the amounts on deposit In the va-/ rious banks, The divorce ix not ik murprise to the friends of Mr. and Mra. Hall, The Action had been expected ever since thelr separation, although at the time the Gilman claim was first xet up there Ik of a Tecone/ lation, ACCUSED OF THEFT. : Vosburg Horton, of No, 165 Park place, Brooklyn, waa held in $1,000 ball for trial to-day tn ins) cesta Sse Court charged with a serléy!o from Stax Sigier.ia wholowale denier in. dike ats aerial man who for SCORE SY INNINGS. 0:0 Eighth Joningd—Nichols ey fanned Smith, out-at retch it. M Ninth tankig safe on Smith's ithird:st ed. Long outvat first. No rt Van Selbach .peppe ngled $ hit, Vogt out at Hickmar Smith out at'f At Clevelani—First ga Second game—-End second Fourth Ra . Fourth Race-—Nea tad 0; 8° 0 TO fd a uM th Pages) ed. Stagté fited to MoSride. ° rina to as out Re ee sacrificed, Murphy Mont ‘aking third. Lowe ka ns. a OL Sirang and Yan were ked. Nichols singled. Kittredge Nichals out at plate on De- \0 Slagle, Teitney and Demonts } ALLADELPEIA A OM0% 14802070 O20. 0ne)=0 I~ 2 —8 sy, ‘ "est atl. 03 St. cou a SAGUE GAMES. Cte\ d, 4: Chi mning: Cleveland, Oc HARLEM. rd. Mellie Waddell: 3. 3cn Frost 3. TOLD IN TABLOIDS. 'S OFF HER SOS, The will of the late Louisa Wach- | enhelm, of No. 153 East One Hun- | dred and Third street, filed for pro-! bate to-day, cuts off her son Ed- ward with a bequest of $1. The mainder of the estate Mrs, Wai enheim divides between her other three children. ALLEGED SMUGGLERS HELD. Alphonse Deuter, Peter Loren- xard and Joseph Heck, flremen on the Red Star liner Kensington, a cused of smuggling tobacco, wei to-day committed to Ludlow Jail for action by the Grand Jury. WOMEN COMPLAIN ARBAGE, A delegation from the Women’s Health Protection Association wait- ed on acting Mayor Guggenheimer to-day. to complain of the large _} found hanging In Maurice @ amount of garbage that strews. the adjoining beaches. Mr. Guggen- heimer promised to take action. HIN THE Woops, Phe body of an unknown man was Woods, at Newtowa, to-day, The man way about forty-five: years old, had sandy hair and weighed 140 pounds, The body was'taken to the Morgue, sun for the thirty- hours ending SD. We Wednen- ny for New Vork City and tly cloudy Wodnesdays vietnttys night am Kna-o one thing certain ta that M Davis's iungry. old Giants don" n't pat jtheir ap- petites this week, om, Aaked beans they are apt. tel staWe'to: death. Nothing ecasler is looming) ‘im ion! tho Grounds ‘horizon for adme. time! to come, Nobody “doubts that Davis'a.men are pretty nearly faminhed. They are get- ting lorigéand jean and, hollow logking. Their beat’ friends hard! low them nowadays, When they look At the per- centage-colymn in the newWapapers and Tesiize how-long It‘is mince they bit off a’ piece the gnawing at their Ingjden he- comes co nents, that: their tongues peng, eres Old Nichols and Young Mathew- son Meet in a Pitchers’ Battle and Batsmen Are Helpless. The Batting Order. New York. Boston, in Hultren, cf. Stage, rf. Selbach, 16 Tenney, Ib. Strang, 3b. Hickman, rf. a vine a? ange! Smith. Mcliride, 2b, Mathew: Uinplre . 2b. Kittie. e Nichola, out. And even a bunch of coyotes will fight when real hungry! t and O14 Va It developed. to-day that Davis and Van Waltren were really rounded In Philadelphia as to their willingness to join the American League next season. It was also intimated that Ganzel might Get « good offer If he expremed any desire to change his allegiance. * The two plaSgrk who were approached) cut the. proposition! off short; by an abrupt tefumal, tp! consider such a step, when Ganael heard of it he aid: i wauldn't leave the. New York Club and ff they banded me $3,000 on a gold plate ter.” . The rumor that Ganzel would be sent to the bench and Hickman placed on firat base for an experiment proved to be ungrue. The line-up to-day was the same an usual. There is no, ood reason for relegating Gangel to the beach. In morning practice John is lning the ball out in .great shape, and Man- ager Davin belteves he will show splen- did stick work from pow on. ‘To move Hickman from the field agein woul be only a step deeper into folly. He { just beginning to get used to his surroundings again. Who knows’ he could piny first base anyway? New Pitet Tried. Young Leitner, the new mute pitcher, tossed ‘em ‘up for the boys in practice, and there is much more likelihood of ,his “panning out" than in the case of Deegan. Leltner Is shat, but strong and wiry, _(Continued on Fourth Page.) OLDJOE PATCHEN S BADLY BEATEN due be Patchen wns jon in the first heat matoh race with Anaconda. time of th Co— 2.07 —can taken to show how badly beaten wan the off: campaigner, when | Anacondala heat record in tow. atehen lot ground from the aad when the three-quarter | twenty-| er Tront} pole was reached he w five lengths back. D then eased ap on his horse and won by Aficen fengths, thas sav ing the old horse the of being distanced. The fractional) 0, 1.01, 15, 2.07, | time wan —-— t a \Anaconda Runs Away | ran. thero wan notia'very br crowd on from Veteran in First) Heat of Match Race— Lord Oerby. Wins $10,000 Free-for-All| Trot. | heat wae a repetition Anaconda Winning The sec of the tret, nally. BRIGHTON BEACH RACE TRACK, | Aug. 13.—New Yorkers do not take. to | the trotting ard ng as they do to the running of thoroughbreds, for thin | COEBEL WITNESS CADILLAC IS = "VINLOVEROWANCE, DISQUALIFIED, ROBERT NOAKS. WHO GOT NEW | THIRD CANADA'S CUP RACE A TRIAL FOR POWERS. ELOPES. Daughter of Judge Wilder Leaves in Kentuck> and with Him to Chicauo to ¢ Married —Wife of Nonka Got Divorce. ‘ . (Special to The Ryeping World) LOUISVILLE Aug. n Nowks, ot the principal wi against ©: » Powers ant Jim Howard In the Goebel amsavenation trhily and ed last Jan uary after m tn which he»: thone trials. tx claim Ung new trials for ard, tx again in evs When ay 1 Howard many xg diidge Wildes turned agains: him Judge's pretty dius with Nowks, Hy America as heving learned that hom to Har to Loutsvil V took an en rnin. rat fos Un north. Aty Crawtordevilie, Ind, was joined by Noaks and Uy prdceewed tol of strategical poluts, Occupy one of Chicano, where’ the marrlaze ceremony be performed, FIASCO. Start Defen wnt Collision at tt u Keeps on and Wins—Cadiiine's Keeps on ader, Capen snuit third Canada’s © vfortuy Inter- CHICAGO, Aug. 1% {1 yaent race for th Was spotle! by coat As Mou aiitiod ronsed the linear AM in att rnoon, when the annual meeting of the’ New York Trottng Association be- hand... About five thousand were in the stand when the third race was run. Thp weather wan not all that could be de- sired. for trotting races, but with’ the advance of the day the sun bewan peep- ing out, a soft: breeze blowing! from the ocean and the track dried out. ‘There was not much to dry at that, for the track had been transformed from a runner's cireult of deep and duaty going to a hard; almost smooth, course, the only kind a alde-wheeler or trotter can travel on safsly. ‘The:card for.the day was as fine a one an New York lovers of the trotters have ever been offered, Owing to yesterday's (Continued on Fourth Page.) INDEPENDENCE TO QUIT cine NOT INVITED: TO SAIL mw. SOUND EVENTS: Thomas Lawson's Boat WOT Prob ably Go Hack ‘to Boston 4 lumbin and Take « Dayna Neat and Prepaca for To-Morrow's Constitution Race. was achts, Hoth fe had all The rain of Invader following 4 boat few | neknowledge | In te cup, \ “Getting in position” is of vital ime | portance to troops In battle. It fe equally important in the battle of iife. World Want columns are full! them = ht st would ered Kprabaee r around the Sut ered ine nn Wee Girl I. Aug. 13—MeR, daughter of d, ay ton daughte Orch Mew, coving Noles ert Le ey kave her * NECK erlee vrthy to er residence,

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