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” CHILDREN, IN TEARS, DEFEND ALLEGED MERCHANT- THIEF. | CSOOE oO JOOC Wife of Broadway Im- porter Who Is Ac. cused as a Leader of Puzzle, Either Mrs. 1. Goldman, wife of the} Troadway merchant who ts accused of being the leader of a band of profes- snal thieves, {s a philosopher, or else {s what she proudly clalmed to ¥esterday afternoon, though she contra- | a rward—her in business, wan not at home until 6 o'clock ehidren were, and they on the hall hat-rack and ted to know, " yald ‘Tessie, presently, “papa buys us our clothes and mam- Mamma and we never see our but they come. Almost al 8 Snty goes over to papa’s store Mi gets them, Miss Enty'’s the dreas- maker, and papa says she knows what e want,” ssle 1s twelve, and the oldest. She 1s a ittle mother to Rose, who Is elght, and to Adolph, who is seven, and 1s called “Oddie. And yesterady, before y could see the shadow in whose edge y stood. the younger children went roiler-skating on the aldewalk. But Tes- werrled. he sald, to The Evening Wo “would you mind telling band’s con m what is the matter with papa? He didn't come home all night, and when mamma reporter, 0 went off early she sald hurt on a car. Was he?" “Eddie Zimmerman sald Sadie Martin told him," ‘interposed “Oudle,"” “thai Papa sold goods somebody stole. What's that “He never did,” declared Teanle, xtout ly, “He's a good man and he never hurt noone. Of irse he didn't steal. We would know If he had, “Papa,” she went on, “talks his bus!- ness over with mamma every evening. and If he's blue und says he couldy't make any money, mamma helps him, “Then In the evening papa sits in the parlor and Rosle and I play duets, We ean. And then ‘Oddle’ speaks pleces, and papa loves to hear us—only he won't ever let us wear black, only colors, Me Goes to Sunday-School. ie Bes to Sunday-school with us he had b | | i | white church whenever he can, He loves to go, and every time the} superintendent sees him there he anks him to speak and pray. Yes, he always does. He does tt beautiful, and they to haye him, tke | “He talks to the children in Sunday- 1 in the | | chool the way he does to us, Just bout growing up and belng good all the time, no matter what happens.” Then came a neighbor with a paper, | ich he promptly showed to Teste, | ond then Tesale broke down. She looked | at the headlines and buried her face in Mrs. Goldman Is Either a Philosopher or Else She Is Her Husband's Confidante in Busi- ness. very pretty. She came tn with a dash through the a little figure in pale blue walat and great gold belt buckle and silver chate- laine Her hat was loaded down with plumes, and she wears eyeglasses, and j her teeth, which she flashed at you oc- castonally, are a Ho! she sald, band Is arrested? wold. Well, and !f my hus- They can arrest any one on the streets, and they can try them—you or me—but surely, that 1s nothing? “There ts not one word of truth In It jail, I know all about Mr, Goldmai business, and such a thing could not be. If it had deen I should have known. “Worrled? No,” sald Mra, Goldman. vThis ts not true. I have just heard of it. ‘This morning they told me he was hurt on a car, and I went over to find out, He wasn't in his office, so I stayed [there and attended to his business tor him, Yes, 1 ratand about his busi- ness all righ! *tDo you look over his account books?" she asked, “Ob! no," she sald, hastily; “I don't know anything about them.’ Oh! this morning 1 didn't really do business for him. Jon't know enough about the business,” Mra, Goldman went on, tran- auilly,, “1 just stayed there because there was no one in the office and I thought It would help a Ittle. 1 have had noth- [ing to eat all day. “Thin afternoon i saw the papers, and the paper and cried. h My papa never stole a thing." she | sobbed, while the poor Hungarian maid, who undetstands not one bit of English, | wrung her hands In a frultless attempt | to find the reason, | “Oh! sald Tessie, “I'l be ashamed to go to school to-morrow—oh!" she | added, with a burst of tears, “and the, church’ all know, too. Why don't snamma come?’ And presently Mrs. One expected, after the developments printed In the papers terday, and after her day at her husband's alde, to see a woman weighted with grief. Mrs. Goldman {s about thirty | pa Goldman came. and I jaughed and locked the office’ and came home, “It Is alla Me. Any one could have started {t, I don't know who did. How could whe interrupted herself Irri- tably, “when that happened tn York’ and | was over i nothing about all this. Certainly noth: Ing can come of tt. It tx a He about a ir, sick man. Maybe,” sald Tes burglars started It. jained, “tried to Ket In pa |dow tn’ the evening. When papa saw them he looked up and just opened hia big and looked right at them, and sudden! repeated Mrs. Gold- man, firmly. And out in front the shrill voice of Mttle Rose was raleed, crying out to the peering children “Go away! There‘s nothing the mat- ter here!" “NOTES OF THE CHURCHES. | ‘The Rev, George C. Lorimer, D. D,, Ll. D., pastor of Tremont Temple, Moston, and one of the most distinguished mininers in} land, bas called to the pastorate of the Madison Ay Bapitet Church as successor to the Rey. Henry M. Sanders. D. D., who rece Bug: eo few York wil! proladly rection, on the alte of the Madi- enue structure, of a building that will serve for a Peopl Temple and the centre of the missionary and other bureaus of the Baptist denomination. At the West Presbyterian Church, Forty-second street, bezween Fifth and Sixth ter, the Rey. Anthony II, to ing ee re will be apecial mualc by the cholr, sof Peter A. Schneck: ars, Cart Alves, contralto: Willtam A. Mieger, tenor, and Ericsson Bushoell, basso, The public are cordially Invited. Dr. Madieaa ©, Peters. pastor, of the In the evening his top! “Were President McKinley's Hopes for Immortality « Delustont” eaTée ypiaecher to-merroe at both services, in the Rutgers Riverside Presbyterian Chureb will De Rev, Charles Cuthbert Hall, D. D., president of Union Theologtes! Seminary. Bishop Potter 1s now in residence at the See House, A marble bust of the late Rev. D. J. Wesley Brown will be unvelled at St. sa Pro sees Pvisearal Chursh sariy'in November, elit Proveyinnt Eplacene! Church has not yet a sufceasor to Rev. Dr, Shipman. At a Sircting of the veatty recently called there was no quorum, Dr, Shipman bas vot recovered from the severe attack of paralysis he st epring and it ts Improbable that he will ever be able to resume his ministry, e heal LP. Dishop will a Bi op of the Fintan. Gylture’ Courses Rev. W. Lockwood, of Ostining, and Dr. E. F. Chivers will make i tation 1# extended to all Baptist Church member: In the city, A sartea ot Anely illustrated lectaves 8] being. Drepared by whe Presbyterian Buerd of Homo y | Church analogous to Tremont | j Sasions for the use ‘The Orst | tor, services will not be leetura on th be realy | morrow as sas expected for v | merge 4 evening, unt held in St. Paul's rae on the ening of Ort. of Alfred the Great, the celebration of ‘one thousandth anniversary takes place on following day. | The Sunday - School Commiasior teatant "Eplacopal Diocese ol tNew Vink “ins ty completed a of Sunday-school | ctency | and ible ere cleray Tee, commis. | “with at No, s may seek ton should be commuale Lafayette je been granted to jon of Churches ant Christian Or-| nizations in New York City, whose object Is organize and churches nizations in eo-cpers tual, physical, education; Inted Just completed an exte Site. The statistics gathered by [ {Rat of 9,968 families visited 6.65 Catholte, "2.676 Protestant and Aimone the directors are I eae b dvome masaly tly given by Mr. A 1ul's Protestant 1., 1a memory of in the Nile River last February, dedicated and greatly enhances church, which the hop tlejobn used to speak of as ‘The sweet beautl- [fal plece “ot Old. Bogiant in Amica.” The sermon was preached by Arthur J, Gam- mack, of Christ Church, West Hpven, Conn., « brother of the rector, The Young Men's Conference in the latercat of Baptist clty missions will be held in the Cal Waptist Church, West Pitt tween Sixth and Heventh 1 promine wilt take part, I» | rosie foe strike of the operatives euploy akins alterations to the Central Presbyter! Church, Rev, Merle Bauith, De Dey pase 1 resume ite sem Afternoon In Mlapah Chapel, No. 430 foventh street, where they will contlaue to. be held until the heme chapel ts in readiness, To-morruw wilt te lan and many ot Study Day.” schools of tearhe 1 afford opportunity. tor and office E a upon parents and edulis, The appointment of Rev, Richard Morse Motge to teach Sunday- school pedagogy and conduct normal classes tn connection with Union Theological Seminary, has given much satisfaction to the Sunday-ehoot Workers of the city, Dr. Dutfeld, pastor of the Old Firat P will occupy hia pulpit to-tmo: the Pplphany. McDonough Tompkins avenue, Urooklyn, the Kev iehinond Wal rector the Tae ‘The holy communion will be o'cock in the morning, Suntay-school will de held at 3 o'clock. service will Include—moruing Nev. Thomas W. Smith, aggremive campaign. diatricted and placed aight of fourteen inen, two in each The balding fund exceeds 12,500. The eight mast: pillars Cathedral of St. John alde Helghts, are to be 6 feet in diameter. stones welghs about for ivine, on Mornini the 16 Iiches long ai Fach of the (ull length ————_— Tou lend for Home, LONDO: 2%.—The American season, an this perfod Is called In Lon- don, Is drawing to an end. The steamers sailing for America ‘to-day and next week are filled to thelr capacity, thereafter some vacancies exist. [the second-class cru! | third-class Isall for the Perslan Gulf a0 soon as she It In belleved that fresh irouble Is [impending at Koweyt. According to a report, Turkey has crowd of gaping children— | TURKS FACE _—— Warships Gather in Persian; Gulf for Protection of Koweyt. CLASH QUITE POSSIBLE. Sultan Has 30,000 Troops at Convenient Point Ready for Action. BOMBAY, Sept. 28—A British naval force {s concentrating In the Persian Gulf. Three warships are already on the spot, and they will be augmented by the gunboat Assaye, which has al- ready left Kurrachee, and the flagship, er Highflyer, The ymone will also cruiser Pi har coaled. ~0 troops at Basra, a ‘frontier city of Astatle Turne: Pasnallc cf Bagdad, on the Shat-el-Arab, seventy miles from its mouth In the Persian Gulf, com- manded by Edhem Pasha, with the ob- ject. of selzing Koweyt, though the Turks assert that the troops are in- tended to traverse Arabia with the ob- Ject of suppressing diraffection in Yemen. The London Times of Sept. 12 raid: “It haa been for many years paat the policy of the Indian “Government, concurrence with the Imperial Govern- ment, to maintain the status quo in the Persian Gulf, and a_ virtual inde- ndence of the Sheikh of Kowevt has been regarded as an important element ward the maintenance of that status quo. “The Porte cannot fail to have been aware of the ‘attitude which this coun- try has consistently adopted tn xuch matters, but it nevertheless decided to uring material pressure to bear upon the Shetkh of Koweyt, and in pursu- ance of Instructions from the Sultan the Ottoman.Governor of Basra “pro: ceeded to Koweyt, with troops, in the corvette Sehab. But, on arrival, a British gunboat was found anchored in the port, and In consequence of a cate- gorical intimation received from its commander the Turkish representative returned to Basra without attempting to carry out his mission. “The Ottoman Ambassador in London has drawn the attentton of the Foreign Office to the Incident and declared action of the commander of the British vessel to be Incompatible with the friendly relations existing between this country and the Porte. “Koweyt Iv a point of special interna- tonal Importance, aa it is belleved that Germany proposes to make it the ter- minus of the trunk line from Constant!- nople to the Persian Gulf, which Is being bullt with German capital. “Any hesitation on the part of the Imperial Government to uphold the status quo in the Persian Gulf, even should it turn out in this cane that the action of the Porte waa prompted and supported by a great continental power, would be viewed In India with the utmost concern.” fe CRUSADER HENRY TALKS. American Clergyman Tella of Drunkennens in England. LONDON, 6ept. 2%.—Rev. J. Q. A. Henry, Superintendent of the New York Anti-Saloon League, has begun his cru- sade in England, at the Invitation of the Free Churches, holding the first of hin seventy-five meetings in London this week, Rev, Mr. Henry thinks there is more drunkenness here than in the United States, especially among women. He points out that one-third of the arrests for drunkenness in this country during the year 1900 were of women. BRITISH GUNS | Miss Aileen Brower Has Taken a Course in Music and Will Make n Europe Her Debut at the Waldorf. Astoria Soon--Com- plimented in Paris by Mme. Nordica. To be young, beautiful and endowed with a fine soprano voice, which has been cultivated by the best masters, what more Auccess on the stage? The qualities are degree by Miss atic and Alleen WOMAN DEFIED THE POLICEMAN. MRS. MARY RINALDO TORE OFF OFFICER'S SHIELD. Said She Was Ninety-seven Years Old, but Changed A in Court, Oh, what a difference there wan In the morning when Mrs Mary Rinaldo ap- peared in the West Side Court to-day. When Policeman O'Grady arrested her in front of a restaurant at Forty-third street and Sixth avenue shortly after midright she defied him, tore the pre= cinct number off of his cont, and being questioned at the West Forty- seventh street ptction gave hes age an ninety-neven years, and suid she lived at No, 47 Seventh avenue, Mrs, Rinaldo’s attitude In court was different. Bho declared that had only gono to the restaurant to find her ainter's husband, who was supposed to bo taking supper there with a woman not his wife. “1 was not drunk; Indeed, I wasn't,” she sald, pathetically, She Is apparently about thirty-five years old, pretty and well-dressed, Her halr i prematurely gray, but her eyes are bright and her complexton clear. Mrs, Mary Goodrich, who went on she on but | Mr#. Rinaldo's bond, was in court with ber could a girl ask to Insure concert possessed in a high Brower, UICK SPREAD OF EARLY FIRE. FLAMES WIPE OUT BUILDINGS IN JERSEY CITY. jerns of Lanning & Kenny and Thomas Leather Dentroyed. Fire atarted at an early hour this morning {n a two-story frame building at No, 78 Hudson street. Jersey City, occupied by Lanning & Kenny, steel manufacturers The Names spread so rapidly that a force of were soon kround, engines ond alarm was sent ont and a large, the In spite of the flremen's efforts the the by flames reached building occupted ‘Thomas ana boller shop, and a two-story frame one-story Connolly bullding by William) Flynn, coppersmith; Thomas Leather, pattern- maker, and the Snowflake Salt Com pany. All these buildings were destroyed, as well as a small house in the rear of Hall, that Willlam dulldings by the oceupled owned all 0. were burned, The ground on which they stood fs part of the O'Neil estate. The loss 1s estimated The buildings and the principal loss Is on the In the establishments of Kenny and Thomas Leather, a full Insurance. in an overheated smokestack. at about not of much 30,000, tue patterns Lanning & There Is The fire had Its origin frame | who | of Starting "q .Prizztted im SEPARA own FOR The Great Yachts at the Me FRAMING. a Race, F Coors, TE SHEET; [YOUNG AMERICAN BEAUTY WILL BE A PRIMA DONNA. t £ American girl of eighteen, who will tour America this season under the manage- ment of the Charles 1. Young Amuse- ment Company. Born in the West, which has produced so many of America’s great men and women, Misa Brower's carly life was passed in Chicago, where she was en- tertained by Mrs, Potter Palmer and Mrs, Ferdinand Peck. Shortly afterward Mra, Bower and her daughter spent a winter In Southern Callfornia, From there they went to Paris, where for two years Miss Browgr has been working to finish and perfect her art, At a reception given in Parla by Mra. Peck, Mme, Nordica was among the guests and after Miss Brower had con- tributed a song, the world-famous prima donna warmly complimented her And presented her with a cluster of beautiful roses, She eas sung often in press and public ‘have accorded” her praixe. Her real debut, however, was made during the Paris Exposition at PRETTY GIRL WAS A FORCER. ARRESTED AS SHE LANDED) FROM GERMANIC. Paris, where Her Deauty and Pollshed Mann Had Won Her Friends on the Benst young the poll’ fs tn La adition paper sent back charge of forgery Fequonted by sir i Mitchell, wlishwa a pretty and refined | whose real name, E cet Jail, on wh Kland to a Her extrad: erey. Sanders h nd she surprise awalting ex hoshe will b awer to a much. td panto Jan raat the London ring the forged signature Pureel! ne pounds 1, xhe pres also forged. for s were pald ond Ludlow wecttor young prinoner against ti willing 10 Ko back to Eng! * whe mat. ¢ bravely her 1 one, Her © and peared twenty: nounced type, and ia sald to be trom Dublin, where she was known us Eliga- beth McMahone, ’ cc ielebeleielei-ie} Seiekictlebiiciet in the American Pavillon, a concert scored an unquestionable when she triumph. Miss Brower’ future ta rich in prom- Ise, and her appearance in America at the Waldorf-Astoria, where she will noon give a concert, will be an event of much Interest in musical circles. AOU WIDOW WOULDN'T BEC: GRIEVING FOR HUSBAND AND: NEARLY STARVED. P Relict of William T. Houser Left Pe lees, Faint at Door of Fri ‘a House. Grieving for a loving husband whodted nearly a year ago, combined with’ pow! erty and a pride which kept her appealing to former friends, Mra, wat 1am T. Houser, widow of the chief clari in the wholesale grocery firm of RL’ @! Williams & Oa. fell fainting in tneaoees way of the home of Mra. Della Trainor, No, 219 West One Hundred and Twenty> third street, whom she had known when, prosperity had smiled upon her, s Mrs, Trainor, passng a few minctes’ Inter, did not recrgnize her old friend) in the broken figire lylig before ber, until she had turned the wan, Lara =! features to the light. Then she for ald, and in a few minutes had’ aire Houser between warm blankets, with! physician In attendance and careful’ nursing assured. In spite of her ly ald, however, it is feared that’ Houser will die, Her husband lived up to a large come and had left nothing for his) lly, She found herself, at the time of death, with eight children, stx of them under nine years old, without and without employment. She gave” up her home at No, 20 West One Hun dred and Twenty-fourth street: an@ moved Into a small flat, where by selle ing Jewelry and other valuables ehe_ managed to get along for a while, while she and’ her oldest daughter, * years old, and her son, seventeen’ old, looked’ for work. The son was blind in one eye: found {ft hard to secure ploy Mrs, Houser and her daughter m to earn a scant living by sewing, her sister, Miss Mary Ives, of: took her six youngest children.” other day she went to her flat to if her furniture in the street. She had Just strength left to drag herself wearily to the home of her old friend. When seen by a reporter for Evening World, Mra. Trainor sald: BS t fan’ starvation so. much! that caused Mra, Houser’s distressing con dition. She ts eating her heart out with: atief for the husband whose kind and loving nature was her mainstayi-~- death removed her hustand, and I afraid she will join him soon. I lke to keep her here, but Dr, who is in attendance and was ily physictan, thinks it better be sent to the hospital, ani dition warrants she will be Luke's as soon as possible, will be better cared for.’ | lapsed back inte! after. minists there is little hope for her recovery TOCOVery. | The High Quality of the OLD CROW RYE | It is still made by the scientific formula of James Crow. as made by him in 1835, using the Hande Made Sour Mash process, and the best spring of water It is sold straight. never declines. in Kentucky. Paris 1900. B. KIRK & CO., Gold medal awarded at: Sole Bottlers, N. Y. Lectures. For Sale. Board«Education OPENING ‘Free Lectures Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 8P.M. 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