The evening world. Newspaper, September 3, 1901, Page 5

ao Detective Cromie, Who; Ran Him Down, Tells, of the Trail of Broken Hearts the Bigamist Left Behind Him. Detective Robert J. Cromie, Superin- | tendent of the United States Detective Bureau, at No. 132 Nassau strect, re- turned to the city to-day from Buffalo, where he arrested Charles Milton Leighton, the bigamist. Detective Cromte has been on Lelgh- ton‘s trail for months and, although he , was heretofore unabie to capture him. he prevented the talented barber from adding two more wives to hi He traced Leighton to the West and then back as far Egst aa Vermont, where the timely arrival of the detect- ive stopped his marr. to a wealthy | * widow. At Danbury, Conn., he arrive @t a aimilar juncture. Lelghton had persuaded a widow past sixty to b come his bride, tl MARRYING RICH WIDOWS WAS LEIGHTON’S HOBBY. She had also agreed to give $4.00 of | Jher savings to him. Already he had secured $100 and two gold watches, but when he heard the detective was after | dim with a warrant from one of his; wives, who lives at No, 1 West One Hundred and Efghteenth street, New York City, he postponed the ceremony long enough to flee the town. He made a pligrimage to Georgia and the detective followed, but he arrived too late to mar Leighton’s marital plans | He had wedded Miss Nettle school-teacher, induced her to up her $2,000 savings and had de- serted her. Other wives at Newport and Narra- Kansett Pler mourn for him after the! same fashion and for the same excuse. The wife who ts making the principal fight to have him brought to trial is the one who Itves at No. 1 West One Hun- |dred and Eighteenth street. Her fas- ter father, Mr. Zimmerman, !s supply- ing the funds for the fight. This wife says that the first time he left her he told her plainly that he wanted her to live apart from him co. ho could marry several old widows who * WIFEMAY DIE [8 MEN KILLED DURING A FIRE. FROM BEATING. HUSBAND DENIES ASSAULTING HER. BUT IS HELD. Coroner Has Taken Ante-Morte and There In Little Hope for the Victim. ! —S Bernard McTevey, years old, of No. Btret, was held In | day on a charge of having & was dying 49 East wife Lizzie, who, !t was sal at her sister's house at No. Fourteenth street. Detect O'Connor and’ Maguire, of | the Fifth atreet station, told Magistrate Mott that Mrs. Me had been Deaten and kicked by her husband ony Aug. 12, since which time her ' had become gradual Coroner Bausch was ca! take her ante-mortem sta To the Cormner the woman stated that the assault was le on here in the allway of No. 45 Hast T where she had called upon a trier, | her and that he subsequeatly beat again In hin rooms at No. 343 McTevey denied the charge. The eouple have one child. WORLD WANTS Prove Their Superiority When It Comes to the Test. 1188 Paid Help Wants! in This Morning’s World. Paid Help Wants in the thirteen other N. Y. papers combined, BUT AGENTS APPLIQUE © ARTIFICIAL | FLOWERS « BAKERS BARTEND! PIACKSMITHS BorINAZ BOOKBINDERS ) ‘BOOKKEEPENS . BUTCHERS | CANDY-MAKERS. CANVASSERS Creare HANDS. Puusinens. CASHIERS He pret Ss ERS CHAMBERMAID PORTERS \PRESeERS ‘POLISHERS : SALESLADIE. 3 MALESSEN sheared SHOEMAKERS SILVERS MITHS || 3 i 3 ‘DRIVERS .. 2 DRUG CLERKS 4 ENGINEERS .... 3 STESOGRAYIEMS | 3 YANCY FEATHER TAILORS TRIMMERS 3 TINSMIT! 6 a TUCKENS , 3 UPHOLSTERS ry \ . GRooERKY CLERKS. 5) warrens .... .....29 (| ¢ Mansessumaxcens . 3] watrnessns .. HORSESHOERS WOODWORKERS MISCELLANEOU: TOTAL | Jumped ——_++ |Blaze in Pell Street Caused Great Excitement —A Heroine Ching Yung Loul, the Chinese Masonic Temple, at No. 16 Pell street, frightened by the fire and smoke which were coming up the stair way from the burning restaurant below, from the third-story window this morning and was instantly killed, Two Chinamen were found In a rear room on the fourth floor of the building when the fire was out. They were un- Capt. Howe, of Hook and conscloun. Ladder No. 6, and nis men worked over them in an effort to restore them to consclousness, but one dled within a few minutes. His body was carried downatairs, where it was Identified as that of Lee Chong Gung, fifty-two years old. was a member of the Masonic Lodge. The other man died Just os Dr, Beck- with, of the Hudson Street Hospita: He was identified as Song Yu and 1 Pell and ts oc- butlding at Nos, 12 jement-nouse of white women and cupted by the watchman of: He| THE OPENING OF [finds us with our werercoms overflowing , the best makers in FURNITURE, CARP | under prices agked will convince custome! Bolid Oak Chiffon- nisre. Kacallent Construction. nar | a 4. 98} With Mattress Special at. in Columbus Ave., bet. ited Station 104th St Ele OLD “BISMARCK IS A SUIGICE. FOR YEARS HE HAD CATERED TO GREAT MEN. ‘After I have col- Nared a couple of thousands I'll come had money, saying. “He did return to me In the spring of 198," sald this Mrs. Letghton, “but he soon deserted me again. Well-Known Hotel Steward Kills “Once I followed him to Boston. He Himacif in the Manage refused to come with me, and I shot at Clap. him, but mlased, I was arrested and locked up In Jail for two days, but he sin't_ appear to prosecute me and IT) «pismarck,” aa they: called him at the wan released. “Later I discovered the reason he did not stay to prosecute me was that he had gone to Bellows, Vt, where he waa making ilove to a rich old woman. He would have married her If I had not appeared on the scene with a de- tect Gllsey House, where for twenty yeara he had been the steward, as well as the Managers’ Club, No. 129 West Forty-first atteet. where he had served in the same capacity for the past two years, killed himeelf this morning In his room at the club. He .was found dead on his bed, a bottle that had contained carbolic agtt beside him, and not « scrawl or @ linc about to teli why he sought the end. Many a will read with regret of the aulcide of Albert Zimmerman, for it was he who wan known as “Bismarck.” He bore a striking resemblance to the old German statesman and was proud of it. Digni- fled and tactturn In manner, he thought of but Ittle elee save hia calling, which was to study and cater to the appetites of hin patrons. It was sald of him that once a man or- dered a dinner of any size in advance there was little need to give any ordera when he went there a second time. “Bismarck” remembered the taste and inclination of the patron and served him accordingly. After his long tenure at the Gilsey Houre “Tsmarck” went to the Man- agers? Club, an association of theatrical men. He had saved quite a com- petency, bat he seemed morose a times and waa altogether more tact!- turn than ever. His wife had died and he was growing old. Hla frequent visits to the cemetery were always followed by pertoda of depression. The last visit to the cametery was made two days ago, the anniversary of Mrs, Zimmerman’s death. The old man Kept a good deal to himself after that. ‘This morning at 1 o'clock, his work done, “Bismarck” passed the office of the club on his way to his room. Ed- rd I, Blum, one of the officers, was there and bade him a cheerful “good night’ as he passed. “Bismarck sa'd that he was feeling well, and that he was Kolng to have a good night's rest Nothing more was heard of him, and when a walter went to get the key of the allver closet from him later In the morning he found the old man dead, KILLED IN MANILA. thought I was his y understand he has ut a dozen. He ts the hamdsomest man I ever knew. Women fall In love with him on sight. He marries them for their money and then deaerta them. re had a warrant ed for his arrest and hav asked the courts to annul my tiage.”* A detective-sergeant from Police Head- quarters went to Buffato last evening r Leighton and will return with his prisoner to-day. thag time I witet Now 1 in the Slums, nom from the burning bullding through tn alr ehaft. She went to a front win- low and saw she Chinese watchman p from the window. She then began awakening the other inmates of the place, who have a fear- ful dread of fire, two having atarted building within a few months. ome in the rear on the upper fcors mn number of women had living Apartments, The fire started In the kitchen of ths restaurant and the flames spread quickly upstairs. ‘The joan caused by the fire tx eatimated At 320,00, Thig will principally fall on the owners of the grocery store and the Masonite fraternity, but both are in- sured, Song Gu Ching was an {mportant wit- ness for the District-Attorney in the trlals of Chinamen accused of killing | ee, a Newark Jaundryman, in Pell at ee several months It was prin- clpally on hin testimo at one a- has ulre: convietel and E@vard F. Eckman, of Morden- n to prison Two others are ® more who were town, N. J., Dies from a Fal awaiting trial and th Chinese men: Made vontR iiss Mranithe ren er Hae aleneny S insalteeie ti vu sata Tessie Moore, one of the women, was neti hey . is the of a} was last night notified by the 4 awakened by smoke pouring into her |inderss "* nthe Masona and High-| states Government that his son, Ed- want F. Eckman, aged twenty-three Sane oie ee SE aaa years, had dled from Injuries recetved from. falling downstatra at Pandan. Mantis, in July, He had enlisted as musician for three years. He was a AWOMAN-BEATER' CHARGED WITH KNOCKING OUT THREE OF HER TBETH. Commissioner Yark Heare Test mony of Mra, Knies Againat McAuley—He MeAuley, of in Brooklyn, was tried before Deputy Commissioner York Policeman James the Borough Hall station, of assaulting Mrs, 192 Putnam ave: nue, on Aug. 12, It is charged that Me- Auley struck Mrs, Kntex on the mouth and knocked out three of her teeth. From the testimony {t appeared that McAuley went to ihe home of Mra, Knies In citizen's clothes and sald that he had a warrant for the arrest of her son, She dinputed his right to mexe the arrest unless he proved that he was a policeman. He attempted to take the boy by force and in the melee that fol- towed Mrs. Knles recelved her Injuries. y went away without arresting He explained on trial that he d:d this to avold creating a Ulexurbance. Deputy Commissioner York reserved de- clstoa, MAYOR BACK TO WORK. Looks Brown and Hearty After Hie Summer Vacation, Mayor Van Wyck returned to his desk in the Mayor's Office at the City Hall to-~tay after a summer vacation of over a month, spent at Seabright, N. J., and Saratoga. Tae Mayor looked brown and healthy and was fn a cheerful mood. He said: ‘I have hada very pleasant time and am. thoroughly rested. I enjoyed myself exceedingly." ‘The’ Mayor pirtueed to discuss politica er anythigs to-day on a charge Mary Knies, of member of Company C, Fifteenth Untted Btates Infantry, and had served years and elght months, —————_ STEAMSHIP MAN KILLED. 1S. FUNERAL OF --CEN LBL. MILITARY HONORS OVER RE- MAINS AT TRINITY. two n, Jr. Snccamba to riage Accident. Mass,, Sept, 3.—Frederic Boston representative and Frederic War. ain Warren, Jr., one of the owners of the Warren Bteam- ship Company, died to-day from tnjurtes received in a carriage accident near his | home at Beverly Farms last night Mr. Warren was a son of the founder the ody to Be Cremated and Ashes Will Be Taken to Oak. @ale, L. 1. and was about age. He was 4 Warren Ine, years of native of Liverpool. The funeral of Brig.-Gen. William Luiiow was held to-day in Trinty| == Church. The remains had been escorted from Holoken, on the arrival there, by three companies from Hamilton aad three compantes from Fort Wads- worth, all under the command of Col John 1. Rogers, of the United States Artillery. Elght non-commissioned oMcers, un- der commant of an oMecer, acted as bearers. The funeral procession was headed by the band of the Engineer “orps from Fort Hamilton. The body rested of a gun-carriage, and on elther side walked the honorary pali-bearers. Them Drig.-Gen. Eugene Griffin, Col. Black, who served with Gen. Iudlow in Cuba; Itear-Ad- miral Ludlow, Brig.-Gen. J. M. Wilson, INDORSED BY DOCTORS. Dr. Robert Koch, Dr. INDORSED BY ‘THE SES Dr. Koch has returned from Gerinany and the Tuberculosis Congress of London. He bas brought with him the latest cure, and the only one Indorsed by thie Congress. ward Koch, PHYSICIANS, of the Engineer Corps, and Major asa er treatments have proved failures. Gravole, of “the regular ‘artilery, and| gS" aint and. most wonderful apparacun reat, who was alan on Gen.| for giving the Hewest treatin far con- ataft in Cuba, catarrh and asthma are now at aumptl ie services at the church were slm- ple. From the churen ng his physicians In, charge at taken to sea Koch Lung. Cure nl ee cudy sat” theee sdivous charge nothing for consultation or treatments, and are elways pleased to the afflicted. doctors have for many years been in New York, and are established at 4 W. Barac Their method of killing the germs ZT une disease fe by the inhalation process, which throws Dealing olly vapors in the has met with a most wonderful tlon. e terred in the iu Oakdale, 1. 1, —— FAMOUS SCIENTIST DEAD. Rev. Moses Harvey Was Historian and Man of Letters. ST. JOHN'S, N. 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We also offer a new, large size 7 1-3 octave, 3 stringed Chester Piano for $180 cash, or $200 on installments, pay- able $5 Monthly. These pianos are fully warranted for six years, and the best value ever offered for the money, Don't:fail to examine our pianos or duced prices and terms, HORACE WATERS & CO., 134 Fifth Ave., near [8th St. Harlem Branch (Open Evenings), 254 West {25th St., near 8th Ave. A Bargain to open the Carpet Season Commencing Tuesday, Sept. 3rd. 1,000 Rolls of Velvet Carpet divided as follows: Lot No. 1. 97 Mee. v4. 87 6c. yd. Lot No. 3. At Reiail Only. Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 20th St Help Wanted—Male LAYER AND sewer CARPET CLEANING, 2 an ART. 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