The evening world. Newspaper, October 31, 1901, Page 1

NIGHT EDITION, The Next Piayor Will Know or > Just like any. other well-informed man in this city, that The World’s net paid, bona- x= Side daily New York City circulation is always MORE THAN A MILLION A MONTH MORE than that of any other newspaper. __ PRICE “ONE C CENT. ” SIGSBEE ON WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.--When the ——— Bchley Court of Inquiry opened to-day, ro Fi es Capt. T. 8 Borden was called ax the| Captain Quibbles in De- first witness of the day and as the last . Hs for Admiral Schley. Capt. Borden Is an claring He Believed officer in the Marine Corps and served on the Brooklyn during the Cuban cam- the Spanish gaign, His testimony was, therefore, Were at Santiago — h ty oborative of the evidence . largely corroborative been given bs} Capt. Chadwick Says others who were on the Brooklyn. During the battle of July 3 he sald the lowest range given was 1,100 yards, Just before the turn, while the maximum range was 2,500 yards. He had clearly observed the Brooklyn's loop, and sald: |. “Did you se the Commodore during the battle?” he was asked. “Three times. Once at the time of the Sampson Did Not Give Shore Battery Orders to Schley. events of Ma n Commodore SCEMey went aboard (he Massuchusetes jor the purpose of making a reconnois- ance and bomba loop, once twenty minutes after, and ie 3 Faneaatlnet again after the surrender of the Colon.” [tally to. the “conversation, In” which “What was his bearing?” Lieut. Sears, Flag Lieutenant of the ye kKlyn, who accompanied Admiral ve ety thing thaticould be expectedio£ yon this occasion, In which the Ships}! remark by Mr. Rayner: “I object.” Mr. Hanna contended that the tentl- mony Was material and therefore, under Mr. Rayner's own authoritles, ‘admis- lb Following Mr, lemly Hanna. Capt quoted the remark hich tdeut at discourage him dore Schley. It te all ve eb en able to do to work him up td Cpt Parker’ followed with a. brief speech in support of Mr. Rayner's con- tention, Ne xatd) “commanding officers are ito be Judged by all the foolieh and ridiculous things young oM- cer say In the wardrooms, | what would become of the The court sustained the objection. Row Over Sigshee, The witness was then excused and after a brief consultation between Capt. Lemly and Mr. Hanna, Capt. Sigsbee Wax recalled ¢ was a long controversy as to r witnesses called in rebuttal give new tmony. The Court ruled that witnesses may be called at any time or recalled for the purpose of fon't know 5. an office Ifeutenant was represented as urging At the conclusion of Capt. Borden's | that no obstacles be put in the way of teatimony. counsel for Admiral Schley /tetting the bomb: gO on. announced that they had closed thelr |g was: rep Noo have! sald “ cane, It had been Lieut, Grant, who was on_ the! Commodore Massachusetts, was then called as the | {nj ff. The witness | A this point the testimony was concerning the first witness In re brought .o a sudden stop by an emphi was Interrogated making corrections of former testimony: ditions in the nature of corrections, + however, reiterate former aked Capt. Sigabee to mal 5 ous of his testimony or Sach additions in the mature of cor- (Continued on Fourth Page.) y baad rales Mrs. Eugenta Baker, «i : ' ‘The elderly woman rushed across the } ed yesterday charged with p rs ! prio! See ietnibecaaite renee na By cde Mars. eunenia Baker,’ crept out. Jeaving. them gus checks at the office of Broan & F SL bh Bronn, No, 41 Union Square, was taken | Protesting Her Inno- Hawards: of) < Ridgewood, N.od. the Gown to the Court of ¢ HY Detective-Sergeant Cuff, who arrested sions to-day, ‘The woman ‘ne | cence, Placed Behind | | the eae ‘necertained nat ghe had hight at the Mercer street police st-| Bars After Affectin Vitreets Nie went io the Rouse und found tion. where there is a matron, and this itwo. as Asiwen which Anes. ed to his morning was taken over to Pole! Scene with Her Old) mind thal she nas been woridng In col- Headquarters. Moth None ot the teloxama wan dated Oct. On the way over told the re other. 2%. Tt wan sent from this clty and was porters that she jocent of aa received at No. 199 Broadway... It reads: t she got the wrongdoing. She sa t the banks checks which were ref he remained at Roxbury to close up| from John W. Sterling, a Yonkers la thelr affairs there. yer, from whom a aaa It was reported to-day that several received checks. cepted by the Fifth Avenue Bank, She aid thnt If the checks were bad It was because Mr. Sterling had overdrawn his account. Concerning reports as to her own ca~ reer, she indignantly denied that one coun mitted that she had married Simeon | Money which they lost. ‘Capt. Titus Baki consent, declined to talk about the case to-day. TO a White Mrs, Baker was sitting In the Mre. Baker's Story. detectives’ room in th ‘riminal Courts ‘At the time of her marriage he was @ | Bullding uwaiting arraignment a mat- ¢lerk in the Allenhurst Hotel. Soon af- | ronty looking woman, with gold- or persons who made complaint against the Baker woman last September when | she was Indicted on two charges of sing bad checks are Hable to get in| trouble with the authoritles because they have shown a disposition not to) prosecute her in view of the fact that fer this he lost bis position and they | apectacies and hair streaked with gray, went to Roxbury, Mass., where he ob- catpaker eckea tac tained a position as clerk in the Hotel Touraine. He recently lost this plac: she sald, and then she came down he to see if she could earn a lving while opened the door. Mother Meets Daughter. “Oh, mother!" Ing up. cried Mre. Baker, Jump- eotes, 4. 8. Daker Called out of town. Arm sorry. Impossible join you. oT. MRADLEY." he other lelegram wan dated the next . It was also sent from this city so 1 phall phoned me Dea tomo, up there. foot tel Detective-Sergeant Samuel Price, who has bee working Up the woman's rec- has aix different complaints ings “Among other case: alleged that she went tw the apartyment house at No. m1 Seventy-elghth street a week ago yes- |terday, and gave @ check for an | eealiient which she rented there. It has nor been learned whether the check Wits good oF ba Baker was arralgned before Judge MeMahon tn, eral Sex- alone at 1 ofc 0 Indiet- ments fled 13.—The proprietors. e depart. Ment store were the complainants In these cases, arraignment, Mra, Maker was mimitzed to the Tombs. She was not presented by counsel and there was no application for ball, SUSPENDER JAGK'S OE OF WE DNORGED|,... mre eval Dress, Cell—Detective Farrell Says He's Immensely Wealthy but! Won't Tell His Name. DECREE GRANTED AGAINST THE COWBOY POLICEMAN. “Tam John Doe, a stepson of Witllam 8. Devery." The speaker, attired In evening dress. stood to-day In the Jefferson Market The wife o° “Suspender Ja the |Court a prisoner on complaint of Joseoh cowboy policeman, received a decree Buras, a cabman, charged with beating of Imited divorce from him late this | him out of a fare. afternoon at the hands of Justice Scott, e of that. said the Magltrate, $ in Part III. of the Supreme Court, Bpe- me your right ame and al- clal Term, John C, McGee, tall, raw-boned and a I, then, I am Walker Adams and T ive at No. 41 West Fifty-sixth typical cowboy, was brougit here from the Western wilds by Theodore Roose- fthe humorist who had velt when he was Police Commissioner, 3 make a hit, and "Suspender Jack” is one of the}, “Nothing of the kind.” spoke up De- Best-known members of the. mounted |{€ctlve. Furrell, who, together with sand, Tenderloln Wardman Devanney, had made the arrest. “He lyew In. Fifth Alexandria, his wife, a comely woman, told Justice Scott that "Jack" often beat her, and Ljzzie McAvoy, her ser- vant, and James Nash corroboreted her in her statement that he was often abusive und violcot MoGce tn his own behalf charged that hia wife was the ly rough one and often indulged In throwing dishes, tii avenue and he's immensely wealthy— why, he's got moner to throw away. But 1 won't tell his name. Mr. "John Doe,"' accompanied by a woman, entered Burns's cab at Brond- way and Twenty-ninth street last night, and after making a round of the Ten- | derloin discovered that he had no money, | Spent Night in a, % “JOHN DOE,” OF FIFTH AVENUE, OUT OF AFA fe THE "SECRET OF ? ? “IOHN DOE"’ IS OUT. He in a atepson of Willlaw 3 S. Devers. q te lives in Fifth avenue, in immennely wealthy. te wears evening dress. fe tones the Tenderloin ina cab, arcom| fed by a wae “ can’t get ball. Me spends the night in a« He was driven to several places where he nald he could borrow some cash, but met with no success. While by" walted outalde the Grand Hotel, he saw Mr. ‘Doe’ slipping out of a side entrance. Then he hay him arrested. Doe couldn't get ball, so he spent the night in a cell. In court to-day he fixed things up with hurrled the cabman in some way an out as if the place was on fire pans and copper pots at him, and that | all he ever did was to “tell mamma’ iKRIST TO BE ELECTROCUTED about | syender Juck” een onthe oick Ist a long time, * ina the w a week clilmony he had been declared that he | Slryer of Sweetheart Must Die ii Anbura Next Monday, 1 payin; Af hie too hate Justice Scott rald he would grant the ow aN Lee ' aecree of separation, to eGee | AUBUPSS ON, ¥., Oct. 31.—Invitations . And think about the amour: of alliseny. |are out for tho electrocution of Fred 2 “0 During Thunder storm, | <t#t next Monday, The i aecret because the Governor's date cannot ! + (tobn bo ix r} ORISPE, ta, Oct, 31.—During « heay >. thunder storm fast’ night robbers. ef-|Te:te then expires, Ms Wisner entrance into the bank ns eres Kriat shot his sweetheart, Katle ” enc! pes Pa ie be ‘egotlable ba papers Teesn, at Waverly, Toga County, Nov. without detection. if Forecast tor the t & hours ending Friday for % ew York foinity: % y partly pees winds to- south io sonth- i! NEW YORK, THU RSDAY, OCTOBER 31. 1901. BIGGEST BLUE DIAMOND ARRIVES IN THIS COUNTRY, A 22's-carat diamond passed to-day by the Customs au- thorities was appraised as being worth $70, 000, foreign value. The stone, which is cut but unset. is a blue diamond. said that there is only one The name of the importer was not given out. It is other blue diamond known whic’ It was said. a ae ae oT Pe > LRAT | “Circulation Books Open to All.” ] 2--Great October Growth, The World’s advertising grew 1,664 in number last week, on eee 64% in columns. Total adver- tisements, 19,976, total columns, 580% we = 7 ‘ _FRICE ONE CEN mee ONE CENT. % JEROME—THERE WAS A CONFERENCE. __PLATT—HELL TAKE IT BACK TO-NIGHT. - THE STAND AGAIN OPPOSES SCHLEY. Wil Justice Jerome to-night retract his charges of a Platt-Whitney con-| spiracy, Senator Platt says he will. Jerome says “watt and se “No, but a very good {riend of mine When this was reported to Justice MT eJrome he sald: “I wil make a statement to-night however, that it was a well-known importer in the Fifth -ave4 on this matter at the Murray Hill nue district. Fourth Race—South Breeze, Oudenarde, Albert F. Dewey RRR -¢2—____— LATE RESULTS AT ST. LOUIS. Fifth Racco—Felix Bard 1, Skillman 2, Alice Turner 3 ——++<. AT LAKESIDE. Fifth Race—Gun ¥. 1, Little Jois 2, Fleetwing 3. Sixth Race—Mary Moore 1, Zack Philips 2, Azim 3. e+ —____ “3 SHORTAGE IN ACCOUNTS NOT ALWAYS A CRIME. When Matthew F. Clark, charged by the Westcott Express with the larceny of $72, was arraigned in Har'em Police Court this afternoon, Magistrate Pool said: “It is not a crime to be short in one’s accounts. accounts sometimes.” The best of men are short in their He then discharged Clark. WALL STREET SAYS ODDS ON LOW WILL REACH 2 TO I, ——_—__+4 Plenty of Fusion Money on Curb, but Takers Hard to Find; Shepard Men Ask Better Prices. Low money was everywhere In Wall street tu-day and the takers were few. While the odds were decidedly on the Fuaton candid: curb commis: be a: would ton ie, the prediction of the | §9 on Low, that Low | sh, tnalde of forty-elght hourr Shepard James F. ‘Shi Fred Lo end. Max Allen, wore bet bet mea tol favorite Co. $10.00 $1,100 taking the an even Bonheur. nave re an politician, to $1,000 on Shepard Woods & McGraw offered On thin prophecy the apparently walting for the odds# to tne ZB] Despite the swing of the « ) [tion betting In Low's favor the blageat jbet made to-day was at even money. Harris & brokerage firm, pard with Lucten 1 Bonheur was anid ja prominent Repu Brooks Her quietly ds in elec- uptown on Mr. presented found no takers, A. Sartorius offered 31,000 to $80) on Low with no takers, Allen, Woods & McGraw vet 310) to Dunnell & Co. taking the offered $1,100 to no takera. oH, Suydam bet #76 to 1) with Max that Mr, Unger would be the next Dintriet a ttorn Miller & Co,, Stock kxcha: ced a bet of $1,000 againat Amy. Negotiations the placing of $10,000 Low money agalnat 39,00 of ‘Tam- money are under way In the out- de market, young fellow who declared resented some betting men in Hed with the and GROKER DENS HE'S GOING AWAY. DOES NOT IN'VEND TO SAIL UN- TIL HOLIDAYS. Vcelares We V to Carlabad te Mathes, Richard Croker entered emphatle nial to-day to the story relating his ine | the opinto ation to aall for England rext Thura- wo days following the elec sald Mr, Croker. nor have Is false, — 1 Then Go Direct and Thke not Intend to rail Thursday, 1 engaged abroad about passage, the expect holtdayn, 1 do to Ko 1 shail proceed direct to Varlsbad, where I shall take the baths, treatmint, time while road was at Carlsbad, that F spent” most dare yoar, under meileat of my 1 spent GYEVEUTCBLEDHSOA PGES DOSY! more time there (han Ia England.” FREEDOM IS SURE. FOR MISS STONE. BRIGANDS IN COMMUNICATION j WITH AMERICAN AGENTS. | Ween fee taton UMclale Sanguine of Ut, ord Meets WASHIN Referring to nome of et that expressed in Russian publicattons to Misa Btone ts probably it may be mated that tho State Department ts cunvinced to the contrary, and ts sath fod that with the meai ft now has at of Miza Stov be Trade Known te hourly te ia ‘Ture 6 The Department omcials ane, “sanguln of the outcome, -]im my speech FE will wladly re Tats Jerome, Berney | Lyceum. low, When pressed for a further planation the Justice asked: “Did the Senator say 1 would with- draw the material allegations?” And he emphasized the word “material.” “Those were the exact words he used,” 6a.4 the reporter. “10 t have je any man w ‘That ts all TI care to say ex it ae publ “1 sald ti thie that held. ved Attors ao District pa IN WHILE KISSING WIFE. Manager of Hoboken Rink: Fatally Shot Behind Ear During Parting Embrace. John Chartrand, manager of the Ho- poken Skating Rink, was shot and killed this morning in his room at the rink under such pecullar circumstances that hin wife has been locked up by the Ho- boken police on suspicion of having committed the crime So far as has yet come out there was no trouble between the two, and the man's wife declares that the shooting and yet In view of the behind wan accidental, fact that Chartrand the left ear, while his wife says t were embracing each other in farewell, gives the case a pecullar color. Chartrand was thirty-(hree yeara old. His wife in two years older than he. They have two children. Recently they had not been lving together, but It fa annerted by Mrx, Chartrand that economy and not disiike led to thelr sleeping under separate roo ‘The husband in his capacity as man- uger of the rink was obliged to remain very late at night and so he had rooms there. His wife and children coukl not be accommodated and to save rent, she | they lved with her mother at 1004 Washington street. t night Mra Chartrand went to the was shot rink to visit her humband, who expected to go on a hunting with Fred Smith, u Hotoken hat manufacturer, to | Toms Kt ‘They intended to de kone ten days. In aer husband's ab- t e Mrs. Chartrand was) to have charge of the rink. She remained at the rink all night. ‘Thin morning, according tu the we man's story, she and her husband aroxe in the beat of spirita, He was full of hia hunting trip and wus busy with his | de reparations, When he wam ready to/ Ko, she sayn, he took out his rayolyver and cleaned It He sald she might Ait to protect herself while at the rink during hin abse! She says he had th when they went to say good-by, He threw hic arms around her and she em- briced him. They klaxed, and somehow —Mra, Chartrand can't’ explain this part of the tragedy—the revolver waa Alacharged, hartrand fell to the floor. His wite says she waa stunned when she saw the blood trickling from a wound back of her husband's left ear und for a moment platol in his hand made in his speech Inst night.’ “Have you scen Justice Jerome ~ =, ! personally?" the Senator was asked. | has, and he tells me the Justice will retract certain statements he has made.” | ot Candidate at Murray Hill Lyceum Will Make a Statement Reiterating that There Was a Conference and that He Thought He Knew What It Was About. PRR RRP RREEEEE REP riciciet other ma if CROKFR: “CIGARETTES eee Ly SEROME'S caee " Thoma: well as Riche asked [ard Croker, ts a debaucher of pubs Me Ife. “I carefully safeguarded my. state- ment, and [ have said and want to re= peat that I have absolute confidence in the great body of Republicans wha belleve Republicanism to represent doctrines eesential to the welfare of the country. I never had resson ta doubt the loyalty of such men in this the eto atick to che and drop cleurettes, country. And as for the statemen¢ feleicfefetct that conference took place, 16 in absolutely ‘ue.!? “Did you mean to say,” the Justicg was asked, “that they were conspire ing to beat you “I did not say that I sald last nigh? that they were not talking «bout the parallax of Jupiter or the dark side of the moon and that I thought [ knew what they were talking about.’* “Eliminating the meeting yestere day entirely from the question.” he continued, “I want to ask you gen- tlemen (he was talking to a crowd of reporters) if what I sald about, Thomas C. Platt and Willlam C. Whitney was not all right and straight from the shoulder.” Senator Platt, when seen: at hig office early this morning, sald: “The man,” sald he, “must havg been drunk or Oe I am astounds This wes as far as the Justice cared to go In his explanation, leav- ing the inference that he was certain that a conference had been held by Messrs. Whitney, Ryan and Senator Platt, but that he only knew by In- ference, owing to his attacks on Mr. | Whitney that his candidacy on a ticket supported by Senator Platt lad been under discussion. Earlter In the day he rebterated his charges. 1 rely upon my information,” id, “that Thomas im C. Whitney and w held what n secret meeting ye (Continued on Second Page.) ta O10,000 FOR TH CORPSE. Widow Wins Big Verdict Be- cause Goeltel’s Body Went to Wrong Claimant, E DEAD IN THE PILOT-HOUot \ Capt. Moore, of the Ferry- Boat Ungas, Expires After a Trying Trip. John C, Moore. captain of the ferry-| | Emma Goeltel secured a Judgment of bout Ungas, of the New Jersey and $10,049.15 against George W. Freeborn, Staten {sland jine, died in his pilot- 4" undertaker, In a sult for damages fow Houselenlalmorsing! the loss of the body of her husband. ‘The boat was lying in ite slip at E On an order of attachmen fssued by. bethport, 8. 1, for the return Just Gildersleeve In the Supreme: trip to Elizabeth when the body waa Court, Freeborn was arrested by Deputy: fou Sheriff Thomas Radley and gave bonds | The boat had entered the slip only ten for $29,000 to secure his release this afters minutes before, At that time the Cap- noon, his mother decoming his surety. tain seemed hale and hearty Goeltel was a letter trier, One aa He had directed the big, clumsy craft the brother of a young woman to whonmy through the dense fog dui the early he delivered letters told him If he morning. didn't marry her right away he would It ks belleved that the strain of this punish him. The wedding was held, expertence, although not new to hin, Next day Goeltel yorrowed al he coul@> was re ible for the sudden death. from his friends and disappeared. H@ ‘Throughout the morning the fog In the returned in a few days, however, wen§ [bay had been the heaviest in yea a hotel, engaged a room and shog (The Ungas was tooting her whistle con- | jhimself to death. taken to Freebomn’@ |stantly and several times narrowly | The body was avolded colliding with other craft. undertaking rooms There were many. “Thin is a tough morning,” he re-|c-timant's for the body. They wrangled mate who was with him over It and finally Freeborn turned! it marked to the imants, not the Jat the wheel on one of the trips across Jover to one of the the bay. "I never saw a worse." lawful widow, On the last trip the fog had been dim a Goeltel sued for $10,000 dame ~ pelled and t and won. Freeborn, who Uve@ — pansengern, Hotel Winthrop, Seventh ayenue pilot-h One Hundred and Twenty-ffey- quaintances wi falled to pay and the arrest fol Moore caine ou: of | we and spoke to several ac: passed across to the | street, towed, The widow's sult Included Goelberw father and mother as codefendants wit®y }the undertaker, It rasius Cae ahaa u ts’ orders, tha | rents’ ee pody saw him enter the pllot-house again, but when the gong in the ferry- house rang for the return trip there wag / response from him. held from the younger re G The engineer waited for his bell. ate! a aptrtredy as any to a burial place une nown did not get it, He called out 10 a MA rents put in a defense and deckhand to Ko UP and see what was | oasn'ie mill spun put ii was not appear, ent the whsel-house the deck- | “§,/De° RIM Os insel pat in an aan applica ; order ta reopen th@” the m is ulnst him bs detauit. hand found the pilot stretched out on! tion late s tals afternoon for an the (sent Dealde the wheel. He was | vacate the Judgment and des j case. physician was summoned. He said | SECOND CHURCH Reon z ne Wis due to heart failur The yeara, old | ine since | De body ferry-house vi 1 employed on the it was started. MEXIA CONTEST SETTLED. | oi" dred and Twenty-third street, will) jeire Get One-Fourth of {reopened next Sunday. Since then Million Wollar Estate. of June the Chey has Desay DALLAS, Tex., Oct. 31—The famous|*hipping In the chapel f heen Moxie will contest case has been finally maim auditorigen, "Tiiese have settled out of court, Mrs. Mary Gray Mexia and her Qaughter, Amanda Luze ac of Paterson, N. J. the principal |The “church t In Enlarged Edifiee, Beco Collegiate | RR Vater: she did not realize what had happened. See Ret one-f-durth of the and rofurnts! dol estate of Gen. “rhe orn he Rev. Edgue. the Mexica saldier-stateamar, duct ¢ who ded in the City of Mexico in 1896. je ‘balance of the estate to thell; defendants three daughters nother