The evening world. Newspaper, October 11, 1901, Page 1

‘COLUMBIA THE FAIR,’ By LESLIE STUART, Author of “TELL ME, PRETTY MAIDEN.” NEXT SUNDAY'S WORLD. “ PRICE ONE CENT. Circulation Books Open to All.” “ Circulation Books Opez to All.’” ] : RACING 4 SPORTS MUSIC WORTH WHILE. A SONG BY LESLIE STUART, NEXT SUNDAY'S WORLD. 1h enenenenenen % FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1901. CEN NEW YORK, (_————— — TRAGIC SCENE AT TRIA FOR. Cs) YB-BEDOSEEE-F-DSOSO8OD2-2-6: MURDER. ACCUSED WOMAN: FAINTS IN TERROR PICTURES SHOW CRUGER’S _ | SWINDLERS VICTIMIZING HOME LIFE W Dne More Expert Tes-': tifies that Will Was:’ Forged —Dr.Peterson : Says Millionaire Was Insane—Mystery of! the Child, ‘Angele,:{ Cruger.” ’ ig Photographic iMustrations of the life: . F of Mme. Olga Heltz in the French villa of Millionaire Eugene Guido Cruger, whore name and fortune she now tlaime, figured in the famous will con- ast this afternoon. The photographs were taken In 1597 tnd represented Cruger and Mme. Ol! m various poses, sometimes alone and n others with their servants and the ‘amily dog, a big, black, shaggy dos. In one was represented the celebration sf the French national fete day, July ,,at the chateau, 4 * ugene and Olga were in the doorway | + at the top of the stoop, while grouped | } pelow on the lawn were the servants. A maid heta 2 hettle significantly and t glass. The fat gardener, at tho other], end of a settee on which sat two fe-}.9 male servants, held another bottle and | ,ae¢ : glass. 6 All the pictures represonted Cruger MME. O quiescent, usually sitting, while Olga, all animation and smiles, stood before kim, apparently seeking to attract his said he wonld be less positive of the CUES forgery of the will if ft were a case in Question of Sanity. + which a human life was at stake; would These photographs, together with the| Want to make a more careful examina- appearance of two experts—Drs. Charles| tion of the disputed writings. L. Dana and Frederick Peterson—to ter-| "But," he added, “1 am just as positive Ufy In reply to hypothetical questions | that this will\is not in the same hand that Cruzer was insane, the testimony |as the other papers as 1 ever was of of Expert Kinaley that the twenty-three. | anything that J did not see." word will was forged, and a reference to a mysterious chiid, known as “An- gele Cruger,” formed the principal points Of Interest in the case to-day. ‘ Dri Frederick Peterson, of No. 4 West | Ghharent wl penis Sucdiman sipediniee Wittioth street, was the frst alleniet} clutched the arms of her chair tightly a en to the town in French | ten Alea Th e, Olga was very Jules Collin, of No. 824 Sixth avenue, | % ITH OLGA. GA HEITZ. Claimant of Cruger name and fortune as she appeared in court to-day. glove! hands, and, ben: 1 to M with her whit y wanted to prove ed by Madame to was legally isfactory w, and he did, so far an the s opinion asx ‘an expert in went the bleau, was read thin estitted about Cru smoke a pipe with fe ord OR BOY'S LIE Mr, Ward read the minute hypothetical BOLD THREAT OF BROOKLYN question, and asked him if he belleved @fir. Cruger was eane or insane. 1 at Lt GANG TO LAD'S MOTHER. ‘The usual quarrel among the lawyers bout the falrnesa of the hypothetical question took up the next hour. Dr. Peterwon sald. unhesitatingly as his @nswer to the hypothetical question that Eugene Guido Cruger’s condition in the latter years of his life was that of gen- eral pareals, ‘Fhe trial will be resumed Monday. Dr. Dana will probably be the last witness ‘Gor the contestant. Then the proponent ‘will resume, perhaps with Olga on the Cire, MoVickar, of No. 9 West Manhattan, an old Eugene Cruger in 18% the first witness to-day. its was in the room,” sald ‘ckar; “she spoke French to} An attempt to extort $50 by threater- which I did not underetand.' ing to kidnap and murder a nine-year- To @ question put by Mr. Ward, of } Old boy came to light in Flatbush to- counsel for the children, Mr. MoVickar | day. answered: Mrs. Thomas Harnett, of No, 219 East “BugeneCruger struck me as being | Twelfth street. In cho Brooklyn suburb, received a letter written in a boyish Mr, ‘Lydecker, for “Mme. Olga,” |hand, signed, ‘Tho Gang,” demanding @ought to identify some of her hand- |the payment of $4. the money to be left writing through MoVickar, presumably | onthe stoop of the house on u certain as a preliminary in establishing that | night. ghe, at least, did not write the twenty- | Falling to comply. with the demand, three-word. will: ; the letter said, her eon Ray would be Wiliam J: Kinsley, the handwriting |xianapped. ‘Then’ if the ransom were ence rae cblel of those againat | not paid within an hour the child would stands to further eatcpii 9 Sheena Pee eatecioueae: Bs mimchaidollvery ti e letter came cial delivery to forgery of the will. nA it waa turned e Harnetts last Tu Not Written by Oruger. Ser to the police, but since then there & ave been no developments, Detectives In my opinion the band that wrote| from the Central this will was not the hand that wrote | investigate the matte: Were ordered to the other twenty-four ¢ Harnetts, who own a small dell- examined,’ Harnett Told to Pat $50 On the Stoop or Her Son Wo Die, Th Papers I have "gala Expert Kinsley posi. | “tease” store, are not wealthy. tv 5 The twenty-four are acknowledged to be in Engene Cruger’s hand. Mr. Kins- Jey continued: “The hand that wrote the will was a strong hand well under control, and it was making an effort to simul weak and uncontrolled or hesitating hand, like that of Eugene Cruger, shown in these twenty-four writings. On cross-examination, Expert, Kinaley WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the thirty-six hours ending at 8 P, M. Sat- New York City ity: Partly cloudy weather with fog to-night and Saterday; light to fresh south to east winds. | ‘givens’ Cream Ale Has shown the i Gralorn ee LEFT T «found on the passenger: list-of the Cam- pania, RAIN TO ID ASYLUM, MYSTERY OF CHAS. BRUZIE'S DISAPPEARANCE CLEARED. New York Clubman Went to Dover, md His Brother Is Now with Him. Charles Bruzie, a member of the New York Athletic Club, for whom the po- lee hava been looking since Wedneaday, when he escaped from the care of his brother while on the way to the Morris Plains Asylum for treatment, went to Dover, N, J., last night, and ts now stopping at the Mansion House, His brother Parker 1s there with him. The patient escaped from a train whi on the way to the aaylum, and boarde: another train for New York. When he reached Dover. iamt night he refused to suy why he had gone to the clty or what he had done there, At. the Mansion House this afternoon {t was sald that the brothers had gone out, and It was not known when Charleg would be taken to the asylum, WOMAN DIED ON CAMPANIA. Mra. Young a Saloon Pa Her Name Not on Ship's Lint. QUEENSTOWN, Oct, 11.—The Cunard line steamer Campania, Capt. Walker, from New York Oct. 5, which arrived here to-day on her way to Liverpool, re- ported that a saloon passenger, Mrs. oung, dled t. 9, of heart disease, and was buried at nea. The name of Mra. Young; cannot Lo DRY-GOODS PURCHASERS, uises of Harlem report that Several fare dry-goods ! number of bold swindlers have been victimizing customers y a ney scheme. The thieves follow delivery wagons of the firms, and after a package is delivered a man dressed like driver rushes into the house. He tells the receiver of the goods that a mistake h hen Knife Is Shown in Court, Mary Jen- nings, Accused of Killing Kate Mc- Veight, Screams ‘My God! Take It Away!” and Falls in a Swoon. “been made and asks for the package. It is invariably turne| over to him and he rushes off promising to bring back the rig package. The police are looking for the swindlers. ——_—__e¢-+_—_____ LATE RESULTS AT ST. LOUIS. Fourth Race—Hilee 1, Brulare 2, Jake Weber 3. Fifth Race—South Breeze 1, Miss Theresa 2, Picardor ——e#~o ‘There was a tragic scene in the Crim- inal Branch of the Supreme Court to- @ay during the trial of Mary Jennings for the murder of Kate MoVelght, on July 15 Inet, in Chiida’s restaurant, No. 18 University place. Maggte Miller, one of the employees, was on the witness atand, Bhe was ten titying that she the prisoner McVelght woman. ; “[ ran out Into the yard,” said Mrs. Miller, “and when I came back Kate MeVelght came up to me with a knife In her hand. It was full of blood. “"l had to pull it out myself,, Mary told me.” Assistant District-Attorney Schurman then handed the bloodstained knife to the witness, and at his ~equest she ga ‘@ graphic demonstration of how the wound was inflicted. “Oh, my Gor reamed the prisoner, who had been watching the sce min- “Oh, my Go Take it away! nsel, Lawyers O'Hare ain to subdue My God, my ¢ moaned the wor "may you forgive me.” Mrs. Foster, she Tombs Angel, tried to comfort the woman. She had fainted dead a yo i Mra. F Meanw s AT WORTH. Fourth Race—Hermencia, W. B. Gates, Brownie Anderso Fifth Race—Orontas 1, Charley Moore 2, Lady Enite 3.. Sixth Race—Little Elkin 1, Crosby 2, Moroni 3. ————__ + 4 oc FATAL COLLISION ON ELECTRIC ROAD. LOS ANGELES. Cal., Oct. 11.—In a head-end collision be tween a lemon train and a work train on the Santa Monic: electric road to-day four men were instantly killed and seve injured, five Seriously. The accident occurred on a stee arade half a mile east of Sherman. The rails were wet from fog, and a curve in the road shut off the sight of the wor! train until it was only a few yards distant. f minutes to reviv trial was suspe Th restaurant, erick Van Dorn, took the stand and testifie! that he had heard fae up in the kitchen, which ts situs QBBERS COT MINE MEN IN t en Kate McVelght wax lying on the floor WHEN IT REACHED HERE. mana, the covered with blood, and that had said that Mary Jennings had at he- and that she was going to die, THREE TAKEN OUT DEAD AND OTHERS GIVEN UP. ‘The prisoner and the murdered woman rat were of the same age thirty-six, The . t " former lived at No. 20 t Forty-sixth Myatery in the Theft—Fands Taken Twenty-five Were at Work Whew] on ia the jatter at No, 23 East Explosion Was Cansed hy Thirteenth stree: Broken Lamp, When Mary Jennings was brought be- | fore Justice Barrety and the jury of twelve men who are to decile whether BUFFALO, Oct. 11.—Collector of the! FAIRMONT, W, Va., Oct, 11—An ex: | she shall dle I the electric chair lke Port, Brendel a month ago shioved tol Plosion occurred at the New Engiand|Mf# Place, or suffer life Imprisonment mine of the Fairmont Mining Company, | 0" KO free, she was dressed in black the Bub-Treasury in New York a pack-\iuar heres tede with a bonne: of sombre hue sur- age containing $8.20. When It reached ‘Three dead ha mounted by huge bunches of ariiticial w York $6,200 was missing. Assist-/0Ut and six more are bellev Rrapes, ant Treasurer Jordan at once informed | 94 {M,,(ne mine. wh She was in a highly nervoun state, the Gecret Service officera and It tn ald five men were at and mevera! times while prosecutor wort, plistha was ‘ escaped. The ex was addres e Jury she broke dow: arrests will follow shortly. re ep ce a TY Roce Cetera gue Jury she nroke down All the money taken was in bills feniting the gas. a pt y « Angel rit n Was at her side constantly, giving all the comfort in her power In his opening address Mr, Schurman matd “Tale wax a premeditated, cold-bh FOUCHT HORNETS OW LOFTY SPIRE. TRIED SUICIDE ~ BUT HE FAILED. She ought not the penalty she iw a woman.” nA went on to tell the story the murder, and 1 thar the women of der | had been 40 constantly a Trelsome if a cook Ae YOERE’S THRILLING BATTLE isaac LIPMAN TOOK CARDOLIC|iin, ‘Tae steveight amma 190 FEET FROM GROUND. ACID AT SON'S HOME. aged, however, to. & and { when Mary Jennings heard this she de- Uberately picked a quarrel with her and then stabbed her to death ects Forced Him (9 Wan Seen by Several I Down Steeple { Antidotes Prev: The first witness called wax Mary eeomb aslec: Booth. She gave her testimony tn dramatic manner. ay “The two women began to tight," sald On top of the Firat’ Presbyterian) tgaak Lipman, a native Mra, Hooth, “as soon us they came to Church steeple at Wakefleld, N. J. 1 lattempted | eulcide work, shortly after 5A. M. ‘They tirat Nad some words about vread and then feet from the ground, Louls H. Yoerk, began to quarrel about a pail of No, % Arlington street, Newark, thin afternoon engaged in a perate battle with thousands of bees und hornets that) ink carboll O12 T pints the Accusing Finger. house In whieh n erst " mayne . he had dislodged in hin work of regiiding | Quik’, wnleh hla son Bamuel Ivex nat Woman,” Mrs, Hooth exclaimed, the ball on top of the lofty spire. tof the eamlly at home, then took ¢ sing to her feet from the witnesa- Yoerk was swung aloft ona frall seaf-|bottle of acti out of ‘hie socket stand and vointing her finger at the fold, and was in such a poaition that he enact oe Ne rt wore | orivaner, “deliberately thumped Kate could make only an ineffectual defense Juld-be auletie Whe tured over| MeVelsht with her hand.” against the stinging Insects. He wan|to the police of the Sixty-reventh etree: | “Did you see a knife? asked Mr. forced hurriedly to retreat and to fight}station and wes made a prisoner at rae | gonurman. Je|honpital. It was maid he would recover. Hin reason for attempting sulcide is not known, the hornets throughout his descent was badly stung, Suffering terrible agony. “No, sir,’ was the reply; “L wasn't pear enough,” . is at his home , LESS HOPE NOW - ~ FOR MISS STONE. sionary To-Day Not So Reassuring. nd 3-3-DOOOOD, ls POTTY D4 Oe PRINCE FERDINAND CABLES THE WORLD. In response to a cablegram sent by the New York World to Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria telling of the deep solicitude of the American people as to the fate of Miss Stone, and asking for latest nows, the following was received this morning: “ROYAL PALACE, SOFIA, Oct. 1L “Tosthe Editor of the New York World: “In answer to your telegram, His Royal Highness requests me to inform you that the band of urigands which captured Miss to Inform you that the band of brigands which cuptured Miss Ellen that the Bulgarian Government ts taking most energetic measures, to guard thelr boundary line and arrest the brigands in case they attempt to cross into Bulgarian territory, while at the same » life of Miss Stone or her com- “PRINCE DOBROVITCH, “Prefect of the Chancellery.” st the mountain stronghola utlaws by the Bulgarian and overnments, and the pursulteg eur prisoner is Utmost vigor, Dickinson 1 wu tunul Miss Stone's lb- |, as & result of pend adopting drastic a, oe 399 199990-40907-0699-62-505-5 e should time taking care not to endange (Signed) 3) panion in misfortune. «x fhe State WASHINGTON, Oct. 11. Department has heard again by cable from United States Consul-Genera! Dickinson and Secretary of Legation F Spencer Eddy, touching the progress erty" is of the negotiations looking to the re- measures. lease of Migs Stone. Once thetmisslonary: is free, ns Gov- ernment will urge Bulgaria to take yige None of the details was made pu crous steps to lic, however, and all that can be inish the outlaws. = gathered as to the status of the ase MINISTERS CHEERED Is that the conditions are bY MY BY PRINCE'S CABLE. means as reassuring as were expected om yesterday. {pt of Prince Ferdinand’s Evening World to-day, Stone, fay- ee | The r {cable to Th MISS STONE lconcerning Miss Ellen M. AT JOKORUDA. jing that the brigands who were hold- ‘ing the missionary had cyoawsed Into Turkish territory, created a sensatle at the convention of forelgn missions now in sessfon in Hartford, Conn, 7 Dr. Judson Smith, President of the ican Board of Foreign Missions, led up on the long-distance telephone at his office in Boston by The Evening World thia forenocn, etary, answering for him, sald Smith was at the Missions n in Hartford ane could be at Parsons’ Theatre. The theatre was connected with The Evening World on the long-dis- ‘tance wire and Dr. Smith, who was” e shep- The movement of gartan troops to Gueltepe, on the tler, han begun, It is said that the presence of Miss © and the bandits on the mountila ham been confirmed. BULGARIA FEARED AT WASHINGTON. Turco: Bulgarian fr | | presiding over the convention and could not leave the platform, dele- ated E, W. Hooker, of Hartford, to. speak for him, encral) Mr, Hooker listened to the reading: Fae es Heanda | of the cable, then hurrted to the plats Ir captive tf they and | form and conveyed the intelligeage WASHINGTON, Oct, 11.—State Depa: ment officials fear that the sudden ace Nvity of the Bulgarian Govern 1 tn efforts to rescue Miss M, may result disastrousty, Consul~ tone partment may murder the that they are hard pressed. ‘A large military force has been set ia