The evening world. Newspaper, August 17, 1901, Page 8

4p the day, and that the capt ‘pageengers at 2.2 P. Gays jater ©! ‘Jupiter, Fla., and that iw the last re- pore of the vessel. Eiwave'in the steeraze The Executive of the State of|® New York is spending a few days at the seaside after his tour of! State institations, and when Artist Powers saw him on the piasza of the big hotel the pleasant surround- ngs had, if that were possible, ‘added to his affability and good ‘ natare. And he talked in his quiet, courteous way on many serious problems of State suggested by the man with the pencil. What extent the interview will have in revolutionising legislation is only for the wise to say. Suf- Fietent for the time the lighter vein. By T. E. Powers. Now I know the reason why every- Body who knows him calls Odell “Ben.” It la hecause the name fits him He |s a “mixer,” can hold his own In any company, and to call him Benjamin would round a: writings of my friend Grizzly Adams that J. P. was called Jack in his school- days, but he has grown out af it Gov Odell will never grow out of “Ren gT_met the Governor at the Oriental Hotel. When I sighted him first he was @eated at the far end of the piazza en- gaged in earnest conversation with one T..C. Platt, who fills in his spare time fm the United States Senate. I had scen the Senator at the same place a few evenings before and his expressed hope Ghat he might never see me again de terred me from immediate approach. However, after a wait of some time, during which my observation led me to Delleve that “Ben™ Odell wasn’t paying any moro attention to the Senator thi courteny demanded. I drifted ard them ina casual way. ‘The Senator Vanishes. Thad approached to within five feet of the pair when the Senator saw me coming. He moved like a nervous thy player starting to steal second bas The next I saw of him he was vanixh ing through the door of the hotel din Ing-room. For a man of his ethereal appearance the Senator must appetite that is ferce. Maybe | tonic effect; at any rate hie always makes a beeline { Aowhen T loom up. in the offing. THE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENING, A TALK WITH THE GOVERNOR WHERE THE BREEZES SWEEP. : UGUST 17, 1901. ——+-00-: BIBIOSGOS COSI IICTOSS. D Down at the Oriental the Funny Man Finds Out Why the Executive of i the State Is Familiarly Called ‘Ben"-—Gives Him a Light as They Look Over Tall Glasses and Ponder on Heavy Legisla Cans ran uiAnny incongruous as calling | J.P. Morgan “Pierp.” 1 read in the! GOV. ODELL GETTING A LIGHT. gar had gone out and he asked me for a light. ine so hard that I couldn't Nght a match, so I handed him my cigar. f it to his own and vetoed it. It was blow- BY THE SAD SEA WAVES, Gov. Odell and Senator Platt (Afraid-of-the-Artist) seated on the piazza of the Oriental at Manhattan Beach. There was quite a sea on. The wind form the south sent the waves up over the breakwater. An ideal place for calm, quiet thought. o He appited the lighte ventured gently, ® sasaaaasy cel nt Home. After that hen pulle! up and. se young men around was a crowd 0 In front of e heering laut, tand played and gr the Governor's “being ux nome 3B ot the PLATT-AFRAID-OF-THE-ARTIST After shakifg hands with Gov. Odell 1 was just about to grab Senator Platt’: mit wnen the thought evidently struck him that he Nis first trip to Havana sesalon Listed tthe part of the ped When the Senator had made his escape Twas Introduced to the ¢ rhor, He mea stip that mado me iitiun of the @3ys when she hauled thousand-; chunks of tre our of a wagon at burg and hurled them into the of the vilinge butcher sho ews boxes and had met me once before (and hoped he would never see me again). ‘The clarg of the supper gong was heard; he wheeled a off for the dining-room pursued b ‘ound and made OPENS HIS eupomy mind that was smoking an adult clear and gavel jorraw ine a faithful reporte TOO OOD DO s+) the door and call the name of He had no mirror to de- DoDOOgoUo! art that he won In sucha way that dr uneleas to. try Ht of him right eye that mad wonderful orb. though That teen Tam told by p wael that ea halrman of the Republican he could sit in his oMce with his Hoached the eubject ant he shot meal dust a word about through the b THINKLOST CLL TOEND ONE-MAN POWER, Greater New York Democ- racy Issues Appeal for Clean Government. 76 AVES THREATENED. BLACKMAIL TO CBASE. *MUECESHS ~ WADEPORT. | Mallory Liner Seen Outside of Galveston Supposed to Be the Missing Vessel. That Number Was Aboard the Collection of Tribute, Squandering of City Funds and Boss Rule Denounced. Steamer Passing Through the | Fearful Storm at Sea. GALVESTON, Tex., A Jory line steamehip has outside this harbor. She is sup; be the Nueces, from New York, whl ‘Was due here on We ay morning The Mallory liner ue at Galveston from this city att Tatest on Wednesday morning, had not Been reported ae having arrived at the ‘Texas port up to Ml A.M. to- tay | "The owners here say, however, tha steamship will be heard from later! ine Mkely put out to wea to excipe t force of the storm. They MU think that the Nuecer mot with any misnaj luring the wind and rain storm. ‘The Nueces left here with a reneral eargo of merchandise and twenty M. iB. 7. @our was sighted sing, veces, which 4 Five of the passengers were in the eabin and the remaining twenty |Bhe Nueces carried n crew of fifty @king a total of s y281X touln d)the overdue liner. Bull & Co., owners of the wtsam- felyn, ashore at Pensacola, walt that they had received a mes- mm Capt. Rich, stating thar the B safe, that the storm subsided tithe steamer ts resting easily ithe first trip of the Evelyn to she having previously szalled LUCANIA HIT BY TIDAL WAVE. After an alarmingly rough voyage. | more notable t messages received hours before, | Huge Wave Boards the Big Cunarder on Her Voyage Out to This Port—Seaman Struck by It and Badly In- jured--WomanSaloon Passenger finer Lucania eam measage could 1 » from the mid- appeared to be It was not explained thin merning.” ton Suecens, For four days edand timid pasaen- Worst experience ep “The experime y,[ rings from a woman's trielty in the demonstrated without nger, wan thrown agains: fracturing seve: od with great » elther for com- munteation with the chore or with one number of passengers were bruised and Wonrded by Nig Wr slightly Injured of London, who ont Spyatem Uned. ocean many times, was hax crossed th: one of the fr: Above the funnels ¢ me aboard over th The passengers had scarcely recovered ntucket last night, commu- ured with the roURneRt passage Advisory Committer.of t experienced.’ er New York Demovras amd hurled pa If this tsa samp we Hike pins tna t t the Marcon! chances with the gales knows what to e » sound seven When the wave can Wan a messige nA message play he has witch In to be presented in the nocker Theatre stume play and th I secure him. degrading rly in the sen- warks of the A by reveral hun- Democr Iti feared that ah en named am yet. h will lant until Octo- ber, Mr. Mccarthy will be the gueat of messages to theae friends carrying the FATTEST MAN DEAD IN JERSEY. i e | ERASTUS LEWIS IN HIS PRIME WEIGHED 520 POUNDS. ing his stay, wh the height of his career he scales at 520 pounds hin heart had Was still warm, cording to the { maintaining Three hours after aged beating his body Lelean and basinessike of their compar- to accommodate “To secure ty stl the pubite y Mall by: formin Prestient of Club for many years, for a Jong time ae a train despatcher Erle Ratiroad. our taxpayers Tate of this elty.t ter he served He could have made a asa freak tn elreus headquarters ‘© abolish the practi Contd Drink erand Fat one ata Meal, na ne of zen tri of using th departments He was happily married, and paves a Vested in the heads wife was a slender woman. while robust, {s the average welght. When in good health it was no unu- ual thing for Mr. Lewis to drink a keg and a half of beer, and It took several chickens to make a meal for him. Mr, Lewis was born in) Michigan, Instead of pu vicinity. of Twenty- tand Hroadw a Where and when to advertise, ‘astis Lewts, “the tnitent States and poralbly jn the world, dled at his home, No. 1003 Summit avenue, this morning of liver s who carned the title ‘0 prevent any connection pubic ofictaly and the criminal classes and root out the practice of exacting tribute from evildoers, “To discontinue the cruel practice of Jersey City, In the Sunday World Want sheet. He weighed 4 pounds at death. In T suppose he cultivated the eye collect- to perfection turning down politicians Who tried to werk him. my work, emall expense” “L never thought of tt,” he replied. “It might he a good thing, though. We edu- cate boys to te farmers at the expen te. 1 see no reason why we shouldn't educate farmers to he artisos If their tastes run in that direction. “Hawes he went on, “there would he sincere objection to such a DIM up Schoharle way and In other centres of agriculture. They [couldn't see it at all RRuess the artists [will have to struge along an It is. Fricnd of Artiete. “Rut fm a frien of the artists." he . "Tike to encour. mmended a portrait oorevelt and ne painted ntinued, hurrie ane Ir pilnter to Mr. Mr. Roosevelt's pleture. STOLE DIAMONDS FROM A CORPSE PAWN TICKET LED TO ARREST OF EMBALMER SALZER.- The Jewels Were Taken from the Enrs of Mes. Sophia Baraush, of Mamaroneck, Charles 8, Salzer, an embalmer, was arratsned eharg t Rye. having» ¥., to-day ona orp Me was employed by Louis J. Coulter, an undertaker, of Mamaroneck. On July 9 Mrs. Sophia Barauah, wife of J xeph Haraush, of Mamaroneck, died, Mr. Coulter was sent for to take charge of the tenly, Coulter nent Salzer to do the embalming. After Salzer had Jett the Baraush house the diamonds which had been In the ears of the dead ‘woman were missed. Members of the family applied for a Warrant for hin arreat, but It was de- viled that there was not auMcient evi- denge on wi hich to hold him, On Aug. 5, r, Coulter found among Galzer's “te a pawneticket for a pair of ear- ott rings given at McAleenan’s pawn-shap, on Fulton street, Brooklyn, He at ace notified the taraush fam- ily, and Mrs. Baraush's two daughters— Mra. Katz and Mra. Holly—went to Preokiyn and Identified the earrings in tne pawnshop as those of their mother, Sulzer wan then arrested, He walved amination and waa held for the Grand Jary tn 41,000 ball, BEAUTIFUL GIRL DEAD IN A POND. MYSTERY IN DEATH OF BELLE OF MASSACHUSETTS TOWN. Searching Parties Had Scaured Wood (Special to The Evening World.) HARWICH, Mass, Aug. 17,—Carrle Sayles Phillips, the teautiful daughter of Barris Phillips, was found dead ina pond near her home at this place to-day, ‘The girl disappeared yesterday and searching parties scoured the woods all night. Nit a not known whether Miss Sayles|'Raliroad Company. drowned herself‘og, wae attacked. 4 She was eighteen years old and: ajilearned this morning that_D. J, Sul-| _ Havana, leader, én social :circies./); ,- » y Ulyam'bas| been: empsoyed|by.the Lehigh | Gsecen, Tempin A State Schoo! for Artists Is Suggested,’ but. Mr. Odell Says that the Farmers Up the State Might Object. * T asked. windy T couldn't Itght a match, se f he responded; “the photograph| handed him my clear. He applied the gallery in good enough for me." lighted ead of it to his own and desal- He custa glance of alarm at me, a3] cated it in the most approved manner. [though he feared that 1 would ask hin] That 1s one reason why he 1s called }to let me paint his portrait. I hastened| “Hen.” A Governor who will take « to recesurc him on that point and he] light for his clear from an humble eltt- painted appeared to be much relieved, zen can shave with my razor. | “How do you Ike to be Governor?" 2] “I want all you boys to come up State Inguired, hunting with me." sald the Governor, [make a good Vice-President of they and I'll try tw fix tt so that each of sou ing fer bills In Newburg, and brought It) United States?" wan my next question. | will kill something, even though it be T asked, warming up to why doesn't the Legislature | an appropriation for the founding of A Rchool to teach young artists who | may be poverty stricken how to draw at First rate," was the answer. when he had the clear going. 1 “Do you think Chief Devery would! guarantee that you'll have a good time GOV. ODELL'S WONDERFUL EYE. They say he can see through the back of his head. He can sit in his office with his back to the door nnd call the name of everybody thag comes in. OOO 000. “IE think he would," sald the Gover-| only a cow." ner, slowly, “He don't taik much.” 1 told him 1 wouldn't go hunting I pondered over this reply quite Al with him uniess he used blank curt while, Could be have any reference, I] ridges, He sald he would see to tt. wondered, to—eut no, perish the thou: sald [to myself. Nevertheless the One Touch of His Nature. thought refused to pertel. Y 1 understand,” ‘sald 1, “that you| An old woman approached the group have recently made an cxtended tour] and xald she wanted to nee the Gover- of the insane asylums of the State? nor, He Ustened to her courteously, "Yes," he replied. “I have seen a] She appealed to him to give her eon reat deal of the Insane inthe past few | Work. There were tears in her eyes as weeks.” she talked. She sald the boy had no “Don't you think." [ suggested, “that| Merve and was afraid to ask for @ job there are a lot of people outside of the | himself. bugil ouses that ought to be In? “EM nee what I can do," sald the Goy- He looked arcund the table with an|ernor, kindly, noting the name of the amvaed expression, appearing to pay] boy in his pecketbook. Particular attention to a certain hat and The old woman went away smiling: the young man who wore jt. 1 was] Just then a messenger arrived with “Have you ever had your portrait fn diamond ¢at- ict New Vora ant the Brooklyn Narouza Mali, by Leopold Freund, jeammo, yetreets, Willlamaburg, paring over snore Minn Smithson, the winner of the first Vitee a few blocks north of Carleare Hook, and Heep Isa native of Brookly and has Jeommoaly known as ine cast River Url ved nearly all her life in New York. {1y, and the second prize to Franklin T.| copy of the thinking about the hat when Lasked the| the tnformation that. Senator Platt stion, The Governor completed his] would Mke to see the Governor. The vey and gazed out to sea, Governor went away and joined the "Oh, 1 don't know,” he sald, Senator, I have heard since that the Gave tim a Lig Senator did not appear on the veranda until everybody had made affidavit that His cigar was gone out by thin time| [ had sone. and he asked me for a light. It was so! Maybe he didn't want to eat again, BRIDGE PRIZES FOR LADY AND LAWYER. End of Interesting Competition for Naming the East River Structure. The American Scenic and Historic red the names Brooklyn, East River, Preservation Society announced to-day hattan and Queena. Its awards of prizes for the best and| Six residents of New York receive hon- recond best wets of names proposed for | orable mention: Moulton Emery, Robert, the Kast River bridges, The four Sidley, F. W. Ridgway, Miss Eliza- bridges for which suggestions of names| beth Briggs, Willis F. Johnson, Mrs. M. were Invited are: F. Petree. I. The prisen: bridge berween the city. Mall] mention of eotlateral eaemeatlone mae L. Overman, Sirs, Rensselaer and Albert y known an tht fronklyn Mritee Behuyler 2 Dridae No. 2. now tn process of construction] Uimann, of New York, concerning the acnileg ere public dedication and’ naming of the bridges and thelr embellishment with Masnattan, (9 Hecbiing and forth Fifth | commemorative tablets, medallions, &c rom Delance: : but In now on the editorial staff of the 3. Bridge No. 3. propoted to be dutlt bet: Eant Orange Record. She is a dessend- ve mentioned, /ané to extepd from | ant of Sir Hugh Smithson, grandfather nal orcots, «ttle seal of tas [sf the founder of the Smithsonian aati. fagahenie tution, Washington, and 1s a niece oJ Rowers, over the olf Rutgers fara. te neat] Rear-Admiral Wooiton of the. Britten Wittongthy and Gohl streets, Brooklyn, passing | Navy, Watlapauc, Bay Mri’ Nevin Js a lawyer belng grad A. propored te he bullt trom vated from Williams Cole; e in La an o near |from the University enneryivani Fast Ftatieth street and econ avenue to near} from the University of Pennazivanis Hunter avenue and Academy street, 1m Queens! tinh descent. with principal family con- Borough. ami pasaing over Dlackweil'a Intend and! nections in Philadelphia and Pittsburg. Ravenswool section of Queens. \ The) prizea| offered: ware:i< Fiesty Prise i ‘ —The chotce of a xolld silver copy of the The first prize ta awarded by the | omciat historical medal commemorating Boclety 1 Mina Mary 1. Smitheon, of| the consolidation of Greater New York, East Orange, 3 who suggested the} appropriately inscribed with the win- names, Brooklyn, Manhattan, York and| her's name. a goid double eagle or $30 b b vee] Worth of book Queens for the four bridges, reapective-| Srih Of hunts. oe a beonge me medal, a gold eagle or Nevin, of Pittsburg .Pa, who sug- $10 worth of books. 4, Bridee | Valley Railroad Company at one of its stations In Jersey City. He was to eo | have gone on duty last night. but he ; did not report at the fixed time, and y nothing has been seen of him for twe days. * SHIPPING NEWS. °' es ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY. Ges risss.. 5.11)Sun vets. 6.55|Méoon risee.. B18 PORT OF NEW YORK. PAPERS INDICATE TRAGEDY —— TO D. J. SULLIVAN. Lucanta 2 nie + Hamborg Lh cited md Coat, Picked Up by New Yerk Police—Prabable Owner Was Telesr Operat ey jacksonvil Providence Dalquirt INCOMING STEAMERS. DUB TO-DAY. ells City, Swanses, attahoochee, Saven"h, The Jersey City police were notified carly this morning by the authorities of ‘the Thirteenth Preeinct, New York. that there had been found on the cast OUTGOING STEAMERS, alde, presumably at the river front. a SAILED TO-DAY. lverpoot. blue, square-top hat and u gray cont.| pose: Wverpool. ie Nassau, ‘Curneoe, In the coat wero papers showing that] Atchoris, Giasnow.” Seem’ Frise It belonged to,D. J, Bullivan, a telo-| penomints, Landon, Argentin graph operator’ for the Lehigh Valley | Templcen, Liverreo. Aiea gs28 sea! . Hull, Jefferson, Detective, Bennett, of Jersey City, i parebabildt Mn gee cl Ao Proteus, New) Orleans. Gal