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iw a- ie ’ . “to women and monquitoes—the PST NUIT é THE — 3 — WORLD: SATURDAY F | Visit to Sav Thomas They Chat xc rant Ee Yachts, Horses, Women and Mosquitoes—The Latter Being Blood R wh Thomas Lipton, om board his palatial steam yacht Erin, which, when not following the challenger, Shamrock If., Mex at anchor with the rest of the Irish fleet off the Horseshoe, tn the emPodiment of wood nature and of all that goes to make up a genial, hearty and thorough sportsman. Artiv¢ Powers saw him there the other day, We went armed to the teeth with a lot of nantical ques- tlone which he had imbibed from a Anished coach, bat the manner of the Irish knight ca jetely dis- med him and he forget most of the things he had learned so hur- on a good many yachting and horses things, fro ter being, Sir Thomas anys, bi only blond relations in thin coun- try. ’ By T.£. POWERS. The little Irish fleet commanded by big and genial Sir Thomas Lipton les new Mike the Mascot. elations. arrival from Ireland Mh this moaquitoen, thick at the only blood relat’ ide are the Si They are very jook these days. jMt anchor-just within.the Horseshoe. 1 boarded The World tug Unity about 9.15 Thursday morning at the Battery landing, and Capt. Summers soon took us alongside the flagship Erin, where we ; found Sir Thomas on deck attired in a natty gray sult, black yuchting cap and white canvas shoes, He tm big and active, always walking up and down or moving restlessly about —hever still for a moment. Before dinner he appeured clad in white duck erouserse not turned up at po You FEEL See ive me CUP THIS TIME, Sir Thomas fs very cautlous—does not like to seem too sure. Interview: Erin. “If you don’t lite ¢ the bottom; blue coat, white cap and} shoes. 1 was presented to the famous yachtsman by Melville E. Stone, of the Associated Press. Others on board whom I met later on were Dr. and Mrs. McKay and Designer Watson. ie Th » I wus completely disarmed on meet- ing Sir Thomas by hin whole-souled hos- pitality, and the avalanche of half- formed questions in my mind which I had Intended hurling at him soon melted away under the influence of his charm- ing personaltty, On my way down the harbor I had en- Meted the services of Capt. Summers an coach, thinking that a few nautical terms interapersed in the conversation would be apropos and would make a good impression on Sis Thomas. IT in- tended asking him If his mind was fully made up to race, and if, should he suc- ceed in lifting the cup, he would fil it with tea and present it to King Edward. Also if he was not afraid to go up against Columbia for the second time. Then 1 would Inquire a careless way, “If Shamrock’s mi gaff tope'l were raised a trifle and a reef taken In her spinneker boom, would she luff to port But I soon found myself allowing Sir Thomas to lead the conversation, and what I finally did ask him was—which a 8 «G, SEPTEMBER 7, R: AG at a kave him greater pleasure, yachts, Retreats to the Cabin. im hie cabin on board horses or/not want to parade the {dea that I am "pending money. I'm here for aport “Do you take an Interest in polltic ‘No, never! Neither here nor on the He hastily drew me aside into his| other side. I don't bother with ft at all.” cabin and aaked me to be seated. “Now,” he said, “we are alone, what can Ido for you? He shows his extreme modésty In pres ferring to be interviewed privately, but, unlike another Thomas, politically Prominent, does not run away from the Interviewer in fear and trembling, to Seek the seclusion of some nearby din- ing-room and the alluring charm of the menu card. A Lover of.Horses. To my question about horses, “Do you know Mr. Croker?" "*'Dezd I do! He's been aboard the Erin with me—he and Bourke Cockran.”* ‘What! Together? Then I looked about to see if there were any dents tn the boat. Well," he sald, “they've both been on board, but it may not have been ati the same time."" ad When asked his opinion of American res American Women. Sir] women he replied at some length that Thomas replied: “I never use a raliroad| he had met many on his ocean trips when I can avoid it, but drive into Lon-| and had always found them charming. don every day behind my horses’ beau-| He found them well educat ed, bright tiful tails flowing in the breeze. “All my horses are American bred and —l never dock their tails, I see that you do It @ great deal in this country, Dut it spoils thelr appearance. {alls, and It Is wrong to so disfigure and high spirited. Why,” he exclaimed the other day, “one of your Yankee girls wanted to Bo to the top of the mast strapped in a chair to get a bird's-eye view of Sham. ‘Horses do not look well with short | rock! I remarked that she must have been them, It takes away much of thetr| ® bird. beauty.” “Yes, they are bricks,” he answered, : amiling. Here port. “This must cost you @ great deal of I remarked. Enters Mike the Mascot. Just then a straggly red-halred dog “Please do not mention that. 1 do entered the cabin where we were altting. PSS SR eee Ce oe 1901. 4 (neeine A LONG PULL AND ASTAONG Pune AND A Ln as ALTOGETHER! Where \the Irish Fleet Is Anchored BEESLLOE-t-2. ‘WI he lift tt with the Shamrock? Sir Thomae never tells you he's sure of winning. He sayat “(We will do our beat. All we the best boat win. Mike wa: and js a good race, Mascot will do hia hest to win’? 11 Str Thomas; then, Have you seen our new arrival from Ireland? Reaching out his long arm he snapped his. fingera—"Here, Mike!"—and Mike bounded into his lap and began lick- Ing his face, appearing much delighted. “Mike is our mascot,” sald his mas- ter. ‘He's just landed?” said I. “Oh, he's been here before; he was on Shamrock I. He likes the water. They called him Robs on the old Sham- tock; now we call him Mike on the new boat.” a Shamrock Cocktnll, Being invited to partake of a Sham- rock cocktail [ accepted, and when served I found that although green by name {t was orange tn color, We were served by two Singslese servants, named Erin and Shamrock. Then, Str Thomas settled down Into the cushions, T inquired if he had any blood relatives over here. None," he answered. ‘‘No blood rela- tives on thin side except those over there’’—waving his hand in the direc- tion of Staten Island—and as I looked at him Inquiringly he continued, “I mean the mosquitoes.”” Recelving information later by The World tug that Columbia had once more deen chosen to defend the cup, Sir Thomas inquired “Is this oMcial?* » but It's a fact,” he was told. “The World had the news this morn- tng." Mike Before the Came: “Well he remarked, “whatever The World saya I will awear to.” Then as we were about to steam away from Erin he held up Mike, the mas- cot, while we took a snapshot. As we swung out into the channel we overhauled a mmali oyster boat loaded with sunbonnets on g tour of Inspection, Our captain halled the old fisherman “Pretty fine boat— she? was the drawling answer. Think she'll wi Nope: very detidedly. captain as we steamed away toward home. Note.—Dr. Doty would confer a favor jon Sir T. by spraying a little petroleum over the Horseshoe, ax moxquitoen are ralsing the dickens with the Irish feet these days—and nig! ——___— Hagh McLaughlin Indisposed. Hugh McLaughlin fa slightly (1 at his home In Brooklyn. He has not yet been at his headquarters on Willoughby atreet. Scores of politicians have vialted him at his home. Mrs, MeLaughiin sald last night: “My husband Is only ured He's a Yankee, all right,” sald our! | TPN AZIM Artist Asks the Chal. lenger If, Should He Win the Cup, He Will Fill It with Tea and Present It to King Ed- ward VII. Bontload of sunbonnets {me | apecting the Shamrock. As they Passed the press boat our eap- tain sald to the man at, the helm: § =! “Fine boat? Man at the Helm: “Yepre “Think she'll wint? “Nopet” ot “Must be a Yankee,’ sald our captain. CHURCH NOTES. At ihe Pith Avenue, Preceptertan Chart tb oe preacher to: ca the fallow! will be Rev, ee Black, Gog nrorlt ad Cm * Geurge's, Ellnvares,, Scotian lad gB, fetes: patton, ot the Monta zw rc wey after s returned to Es Rast Northfield, Mage, and | sill cccupy nie. oulpit at Dock services tonmore |) row, The Washington Square Methodist Eplecopal : ee Church ts patting in a new organ that will cost at Teast fQ.0W. The instrument whlch 1(@la~ ; A d to have been the frst large, nto any Methodist Eplaccoal, Cijurets | York, The church will be formally | (All and winter services en) the In October. A special programme: for the occasion Ja being arranged. Thee Te Wandelt Memorial / Methodiet Eels! Mission, of a ; holds serviess. in dolomas's Dulldiee ‘opposite. the pubis ovkestt Taursday evening. . Rev. 'o-morraMt. ewe! acted by Mr, tng the servi Courtney. Mission, Bleecker street. Arrangements are being made for a = ing of young mens [ible classes ef the Taptlet of this city. to be Bed groh- ably In the Ith Avenue Baptist Comret, tm October, At the Firat Hurtist Church, Seventy-minth Rev. 1, M. B. Makle- Tr. Pieteon will preach who Is spending bis pastor, to-morrow Dr. Steele out after his trip from Jamesport and | yehatiet Eolsoval Chute tomorrow tméraing,. will be out Im'a few days SHEEHAN MEN NAME CANDIDATES List of Eleven | ncludes John D. Crimmins---Fairchild Withdrawn. The Conference Committee of the Greater New York Democracy, known as John Sheehan's organization to oyerthrow Tammany Hall, gave out to- day a list of available candidates for the Mayoralty nom-nation on the fusion Ucket. All are representative men and each is considered capable of making a strong run. They, are: Abraham R. Lawrence, John D. Cyimmina, E. Ellery Anderson, J. Hempton Nobb, NR, Fulton Catting, Jdeob A..Cantor, C . Palre ehild, Charles W. Dayton, Rastus S.|Ranaum, Charles V; Fornes an& Jaseph J. Dely. Charles 8. Fairchild announced later iniithe day that he would not be a candidate under any circumstances, fteen orgnnizatitons, representing the political creeds In the city ex- ooh Crokerism, will meet in-joint con- Seaence on , Monday; eveniig at ‘the Of the ba -Uritbn, “No, 36 Mi square, to x @ candidate for May oralty. aes ntti The one object Bf to defeat, Tammany, pees eeons "2 twke part in the Guevt at 5 Bucarnion, "Ahan. the "Timothy D>"Bullivan Asao- dation x0eg*0D ta annual outing to Donnelly's Boulevard Grote, at College Point, on Monday morning Comptroller Coler will a along a special and “honored gu The ‘comptroller will review the’ pa- rade of the 5,000 Sullivanites at the club- house, No. Bowery, and will then go to the grove on the steamboat Grand Republic and make a speech to the members of the Absoclation, After that he will watch tho games ‘And per- haps eat lunch with “the boys.’ BODY OF FRANK IVES HERE. Forty passengers of the, Ward line steamer Monterey. from Havana, were sent to Hoffman Island for obeervation, The Monterey brought the body of ranks Ives, the billiard sore who exico two years ago. ‘The body Mjetained. there under. the me tions until this’ time, The body Interred in Greenwood Cemetery, mittee, Kings County Republican Com- mittee, Queens County Republican Com- mittee, Richmond Republican Commit- tee, Greater New York Democracy, Brooklyn Democracy, City Democracy, Independent Democracy, German Mu nicipal League, of Brooklyn; German Municipal League, of New York; Ger- man Reform Union, German-American League, German Citizens’ League, of Brooklyn; German Republican County Committee and the Citizens’ Unton. Willis L. Og chairman of the olnt conterenge, adid this afternoon to an, Prening World reporter: “If we.can unite on ane irpne ng candi date, we can aucceed: if ye kine. wan Pérsonally, choice, Velleve a Democent should es to get a part of the Tam- many vote, “I believe all the organizations real- ize the importance not trying to folat wi O78, favorite, on the aurere represented. named, or if aes ja any friction, the object of the conference will fall. It To eh as if all were working in “Wik, , Senator Piatt be Present?” he was an "Senator late has not been Invited to be present,” sald Mr. Ogtien. ‘Nor has any man ae an individual. It ts a repre: sentation of organizations. “I will say frankly, thou; td that I be- ileve Senator Platt- te in’ good SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY. 5.32|8un osets.. 6.23/Moon rises. 19.11 THE TIDES. 33] Slwaya told him not to be a fool. Patledetpata ‘ , OUTGOING BT STEAMBAR. SAILED TO-DAY, Amaterdam, Rotterdam. Andes, Hayti. Olinda," Matansa: Trinidad, Bermuda. Rin, Mienilne tak Philadelphia, Curacos. | Grat Waldereee, Altal, Jamaica, Hamburg. INCOMING STEAMERS, DUE TO-DAY, Colorado, ~. Umbria, Liverpool. La Savote, Fosthemptes. Gatti, ‘Liverpoot. TWO CONFESS TO Brandolino Yawiinluno, arrested for the murder of John Francesco Dura, the Mount Vernon saloon-keeper, in the woods at -Mile Square. near Yonkers, has confessed the crime. Fred Imhoff, the young man of good family from Mount Vernon, originally belleved to have committed the deed, Ls also in custody, and admits complicity. Both men are in jall at Yonkers. It was through Imhoff that the storv of the murder was unfolded, Imhoff Tells His Story. A detective had, started for Schenec- tady to arrest the young man, who was wild to be in that city. A few hou after the officer had gone, am before dawn to-day, Imhoff entered Police Headquarters at Yonkers and faced Act. ing Capt. Woodruff. He was well dressed and composed, “So you're Fred Imhoff said, starting in surprise. “I am,'” the young, man responded promptly. “And whe; “Brooklyn.” ‘hat brought you here?’ “Well, sir, I was going away,” the youth anawered unperturbed, “but my heart bothered me, and 1 came here to tell my story to you.” the Captain $< — did tA te come from?” “Yawjiniano Shot Him.” “Goodt"’ exclaimed the Captain. tell me, did you kill Dura?” “No, alr," was the prompt respons “but Brandolino Yawiinluno did." “Now "What!" exclaimed the Captain In wreadt surprise, ‘That's right,” stammered the young man, "and I saw him do it. “It was juat this way, Captain,” con- tinued Imhof, “‘Brandoliio and “rank had scme troubte some time ago. Frank loaned him money and he didn't pay it back. Frank told some friends of Brandolino about it, and he got mad and jealous over it, He threatened he would kill Frank several times, but I ‘Last Monday night Brandolino took word to Dura that there were some girl friends over at the Empire race track that he could meet and they would be giad to see him. Frank wad only too happy to go. We mef him about 10 eS oaf-o'clock In Sherwood Park, and for a short cut we took the path through the woods instead of gping by the road.” “Isn't it a fact thet it the Empire track by road?’ the Captain. Led Into a “We didn't think so, responded, and for the showed nervousness. Continulng, shorter to interrupted the young man at time he he a: “Al the time I kept saying that there DURA MURDER, PRES! Yawlinluno and Imhoff Lured Mount Vernon Hotel-KeepertoLone-.! ly Woods and. the Former Fired the Shots. were no girls at the track, but Brando- lino tnsisted that I wan simply ‘codding’ Frank. When we finally got in the most lonesome place in the woods I heard a shot. I knew that Brandolino had carried out his threat, ‘Turning, I saw Frank fall to the ground, I wag about thirty feet ahead and Brandolino was right In front of him, Just aw I turned I heard Frank aay In broken English, ‘Great God, what are you doing?” Without making an answer, Hrandolino bent deliberately down over him while Frank sort of kurgled, ‘Don't shoot again.’ “He hardly finished when Brandolino fired three more shots into his body. T Starjed back to the two men. Hrando- lino’ stood up, and he was looking down at Dura. ‘There,’ he sald, ‘that won't do any more talking. He's dead.’ | “I asked him what he was going to| do, and he replied: ‘Get him out of here. Help me carry him.’ 1 shook like a leaf and could hardly move. I expected that we would be caught every minute. We managed to drag him into the bushes with diMculty and then covered him up hurriedly ‘with weeds. After that I no- ticedt hat I had blood or my cufts from carrying him, and I took them off and put them in the stump of a tree. a Frenay of Fear, “Then we both hurried off in opposite dlections, Brandolino told me he'd kill me If I safd anything.” “How much money did you get?" asked the Captain, “All we got was $7.00," was the an- swer, Imhoff, ofter making thts, confeaston, was taken into another room and Bran- | dolino was brought out. The young shoemaker had previously told the poll that Imhoff had committed tye deed. | Hardly hod he seated himself in a chair | when Capt. Wootruff, stepping up to | him, exclaimed in a thunderous tone: “You killed Dural? With a look of terror the murderer fell to the floor in a faint. He lay | Dropped ¥ motionless for a few minutes, and then recovering his senses and realising his position, he exclaimed: “You, yes, yest No, no, no! I did, £ dia, my God, I did! Oh, oh, they'll ut me in the electric cheir, the electria chair!" Then he clutched his throat, tore his hair and rolled over and over on the floor, screaming and yelling at the top of his voice. “Tell it all!’ shouted the captain. “See, here's his hat. Look at the bullet hole. Look at the tlood in the hat. That's the death blood of Dura, and) you did it." Yaw! The jocng Itallan then became hya- terieai, ard for fully a half hour he raved like a maniac, Finally, when he had weakened under the severest kind of questoining, in broken sentences, he sald; “I killed him. Imhoff forced me on to tt. He wanted his money. He sald I was a better shot than him, He led us through the woods. He sald he'd kill me if I didn't do it He told Dura there were girls at the Empire track, and that we were going to see them. I never sald that I wanted to kiN him. “Oh, I didn’t mean it; I was forced to it," he stammered, and screaming and wwearing he was taken back to his cell, where he raved for hours, The police now belleve that Imhoff was the Inatigator of the crime. He te a very bright young map, When seen by @ reporter he a: “1 came back because I knew they were on to me. Yes, I suppose my fam- fiy will be somewhat dingraced, but tt waan't my fault. I was simply a victim of circunsestances.” STARS FORETOLD © DENT’S PERIL. Astrologer Meyer, of Hoboken, Warned Him to Beware of Attempt Upon Lite in September. predicted Vreatdent MeKiu- 1 warned him to beware an attempt at nm diring the month of Septem- ber, and 1 now predict that he will recover the wound he ccelved yeoterday. “Untess he d or 27 he wil years, Those dates will be the crucial time in recovery.” Thus spoke Gustave Meyer, of Ho- boken, towtay. He la a boylsh-iooking young fellow, a close student of aatrol- ony and an earnest bellever in the {n- fluence of the atars and planets on eartnly affairs. When Mra, McKinley was critically {Il In Cailfornia last spring, and bulletins were being issued hourly by her physi- clan, Mr. Meyer telegraphed to Mr. Me- Kinley telling him that the stars that his wife would recover and would lve for at least a year. The same mea- sage warned the President that he should jook out for an attempt on his Ife in June and again in September, "I caat a horoscope of the heavens each month.” sald er to-day, “and my ‘prophecies of “what will ensue re- hefore Sep within a few weeks are printed In sev- jeral newspapers. Last May 1 was 30 j impressed with the significance of tne Wupetury conditions that 1 wired Pres- dent McKinley to be careful, The con- ditions for September were agi that 1 predicted trouble for t dent. Here is what I wrote a week ax Mr. Meyer showed a copy of a news pt. Jin which was a column Paper of 3 Article’ from his pen regarding probable | happentga during this month. One paragraph sald: ‘The Newapupers will be full of war news and war talk will be general. There will be some alight trouble elther for the T’reeident or the Guv- ernment, orelgn powers will be somewhat envious and there will be some nort a hostile demonstra- y of a naval display. f the pianet Mara in McKinle house of ‘ope Mr. sain ged plots if d neipal. plotter middle-statur are downfall, him ts a wel son with a broad face, a dark, swarthy complexion a black halr, inchned to url, He Js rash and revengeful. “Ste, Meyer predicted that a fire would occur on t vken plerm Aug. four hours after hevhad lef of the Hoboken Fire there was a conflagration where being j Within tw warned Department on the Hamburg-Amertcan. pler, the barge Helen Robbing was loaded with cotton. LOOKED LIKE CARRIE NATION Millionatre's Wife Puraued by a Mob in Wall Stree’ A plainly dressed woman, sald to be the wife of a Troy militonaire, went to the Wall atreet district this afternoon to attend to some business, While pass- ing through a crowd of messenger boys in front of Morgan‘s banking house she was taken for Carrie Nation. A hoot- Ing, Jeering mob followed the distressed woman until It became necessary for the police to protect her. She was taken’ to No. 3 Wall street and hidden In an office untt! the crowd outside had dispersed. Ee FALL FATAL TO BABY BOY. © stor! a Died Ne- fore Doctor Arrived. Harold Murray, fifteen montha old, whose parents live at No. 2% Lere fell from the fitth-story window home to-day and died before the arrival of an ambulance —<——— THE MEDIUM OF THE MILLION fa the Sunday World Want section. ‘eitlba. BUI 94ST HH DT soe & WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the ¢hirty-0lx hours end SP. M. Sunday, Sept. 4, for New York City and vicinity: Falr to-night and Sundays Mght to freah north to northeast winde, Pe AEA 3 SHC ECC He a Laundry Company | The Metre Steam Company, of ms and Twenty-nixth street, assigned to the beneft of creditors to Charles Decker, Stewart C. Alger is Prest of the compan, $= « Luce Named P TIAGO DE CHI Pa pees Re PORE aa og a rae aes att lane. Laundry East y for A u SA former Chillan Raymon Barros Luco, Minister to France, has deen named Premier of the new Government. Se eae Capra! seeking safe Investment finds it through Sunday Worle Wants. BOY SWIMMER DROWNED. Finkenstein, fittee n Jamate, Alexander was drowned years Bay, at the foot of Pleasant avenue, at Rosk- | away Beach, to-da He swam acro. je narrow creek, and tried to come back, but when he ad got about half way over he was his hands and sink. t to his assistance, come to the surface id but he again. MALGAMATEL GASFITTERS SOCIETY OF > I hold 4 apectal Monday Membera aren DRICKLAYER: Charles Etibasher, 33 4 , ot his (oplc being "Tell it ATl.’” aint In the evens Kon “Showers of Bleasings.”” Rev mV. Kelley has lett New Torte ny of the fall conferences of tbe Methotiat Episcopal Church in the Interest of As‘ Nensminetonal pubcicationy ‘and. has berm olilzed to decline appointment a8 a dele | kate to the Ecumenical Conference, tm Landon, Eagtas4. An honoret pamorate ic reached hie At the evening the villege—Daptint, | Presorterian, Calvermalist ant Epitupal—closed, people might ot ESitor wilt hereafter, mate his home fa this elty. Drew Theological Seminary annonces that it will open for the reception of students The exercises the Epworth League Counter ence in San Francisco Rey. Dr, R. § Parding- tom, of this elty, received a ot nls appoint eld in Land decline owing to © sonduct special servi Iye The preacher Richmond, Hilt to-morrow at Queeas Borough, whore will be Rev, Dr, Kx the Central Presbyterian Church, Maréy Hrookiyn, Rev. Dr. John 1 prea At and) Jeflersou avenues. to’ occupy his pulpit ea Giled duriog the last R. Maul, of Brooklyn. three Sundays by Bince the meta a peaesten a ect rt rectory and parish house, ving. ech founte and the Sundays rewamm Rey. Mad Avenue Baytie Fo: Sale = CREDIT! a EVERYBODY thlag you want, Dry Goods, WATCHES, ve ov ealie GAMES DIAM wanted at Elisabeth, No Ju. by tbat. WATCH