The evening world. Newspaper, November 8, 1901, Page 1

NIGHT EDITION. $200.00 IN PRIZES. SEE THE SANTA CLAUS PUZZLE BOX IN NEXT SUNDAY'’S WORLD. oor by AR “SOCIALISM.” Masterly Treatment of This Important Topit! NEXT SUNDAY’S WORLD. aon enene: CHBISHOP CORRIGAN. e-0-0n-0--0: | “ Circulation Books Open to All.’” ———— PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER | & i. ° PRICE ONE CEN ——— SISTER SUPERI THREE CONVICTS KILLED IN FIGHT ‘KANBAS CITY, Noy. §.—A telephone message was received from Leavenworth Jate this afternoon to the effect that at Nortonville, twenty-five miles northwest of Leavenwortr, five of the escaped con- victs from the Fort Leavenworth Pent- tentiary were surrounded to-day 'n a barn by a party of citizens and ordered to surrender, . ‘The convicts refused and a battle en- sued, during which three of the convicts mere killed and the other two wounded, how seriously {s not known. Whether or not any of the citizens were wounded Is not known In Leaven- worth. Rowards aggregating $6,000 have been offered for the capture of the fugitives. Several of the convicts are making for the Indian Territory, 100 miles south, with dll speed. Warden McClaughey 6 making overy effort to head them off CITIZENS. relays they are trying to oute! —— officegs to the Tersitory. The sot Hot Battle with Five of | are keeping a nateh over {ite reser’ the Gang Which Broke Out of Leavenworth dail. the ton, ‘ | CAN work at the new penitentiary site | in suspended and the convicts held tn | cells thay the guards can tnke up the hunt. Plotures of the convicts st large are being mailed to chicfs of pot throughout this section of the ¢ The escape wan pianned by hefore they reach the Kansas River, | Parker, of Ardmore. I. T.. and bi He has telegraphed,to Sheriffs and othcr | 2¢rs were “Big Frank’ Thompson. a officers to guard the bridges. Answer-| Negro, from McAlester, I. T.. and a con- Ing telegrams recelved to-day from the, Vict whose) name Is unknown. helghborhood of Linwood. Kan,, and!) Friendg.of theirs secreted three re- several other points say farmers well volvers nedr the well In the prison yard, armed are watching the bridges. j and when Parker got the arms he made The reports show that the convicts/& quick delivery of them to his friends. are seizing farmers’ horses and run-| After a hot fight, in which one of the ning them at high speed until the ani-| convicts was killed and four guards mals give out and then pressing {n fresh| wounded, twenty-six men broke out of ones whenever found. Hy making these! the Jall. BEAUTIFU KILLED IN When Archibald 8. White, president of the Salt Trust, reaches New York from “hicago to-night he will find instead the handsome, healthy wife he kissed go, the corpse of good-by a few days his helpmeet. Mrs, White lost her life to-day as the reault of a most unusual accident. slip on the floor of the bathroom in her home, at No. 29 West Eighty-sixth street, caused her to tajl backward. Her head struck the edge of a marble basin fracturing her skull. The iffeless body was found by a servant. The home of the Whites ta one of the new palaces recently erected on the upper west side. The fittings of the bathroom ‘are in keeping with the sumptuous appointments of the rest of the house. The floor and walls are of marble. as Is the bathtub and the basin, Everything Is magsive In design. May Have Broken Her Neck. On arising this morning Mre. Whar went to the bathroom. After leaving the bath she started to walk across the wet floor. She allpped. and In the effort to keep her balance she was thrown backward. The back of her neck struck the rim of the basin, and her death was instantaneous. In addition to the fracture at the base S. WHITE | HER BATHROOM. Cayuga Lake Salt Company. He became President’ of the Salt Trust when his concern was merged with others into the National Salt Company. He left for Chicago about a week ogo and was expected home yesterday, but a telegram recelved from him lest night annotitcea that he had been delayed and would leave on the Pennsylvania L MRS. A. Wife of Salt Trust's President Slipped and Broke Her Skull —Husband Is Hurry- ing Here to Greet Her.! ALKER WINSTON FAILS TO GET CUSTODY OF CHILD. The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court to-day anded down a decision denying the appeal of Walker Wii- ton from an order awarding the custody of Lillian Winston, is daughter, to Lillie Winston, who was his wife. The Winstons separated on June 5, 1895. and on thai day igned articles of separation by which the custody of the child as given.to the mother. The child is now ten years old. Mrs. Winston got an Oklahoma divorce, subsequently de- ared volt’ here, and married Dr. James M. Ludden. Much itigaiion has resulted. LATE RESULTS AT LAKESIDE. —-, >». 48 Fifth Race—Lucien Appleby 1, J. A. Clarke 2, one 3. Sixth Race—Admetus 1, Banish 2, Farmer Bennett 3. ——s AT LATONIA. Fifth Race—The Boston 1, Lady Brockway 2, Throstle 3, Sixth Race—Miss Soak 1, Nina B. 2, Ethel Davis 3. of the skull, ft Ia thought that her neck” was broken. Mra. White's maid went to her room some: time after, the accident. Not find- ing her mistress, the maid went to the bathroom, where Mrs, White lay on the floor dead. The housebold was alarmed ana Dr. A. Veh, of No, 243 West, Fifty-second Street, the family phyvician, was called. When he arrived he said that Mrs. White had been dead for more than an hour at the time the body was found. w Mine Ri; Mrs. White was about forty years old. She was a Miss Rigney, of Brooklyn, and was married about ten years ago. One child, a daughter, elght years old, survives her, ey, of Brooklyn. Limited, reacting New York this avne Ing. Ff «William Hunter, Assistant Secretary of tte National Salt Company, was no- iifled of the'acctdent by telephone. He left this ‘aftertioon, for Phitadelph' wheré he will nivet’ Mr. White with the sad news, 02 Woman of Great Beauty. Mra, White was a. strikingly beautiful woman. It has been sail of her that she wak the handsomeat woman in New York. She was, prominent in soctety und was,of charming personality, Mr, White had arranged to go abroad with his wife and daughter for the winter. They were to have sailed next week. The little girl has not been informed of the death of her mother, Bhe was nt ont with a nurse this morning and will not learn the truth until tt Is told her by her father to-night. HECTOR BROWN’S GREAT LOVE CO Hector Brown wax only a bank clerk. He was employed in the Twelfth Ward Bank at One Hundred and Twenty-ftth wirget and Lexington avenue, He lived with bis parents at No. 120 West One Hundred and Thirty-seventh street. Two years ago ho met Mollie Deigan, then but fiftegn years old. Sho ved with her parents at No. 44 St. Nicholas avenue. A warm friendship seew up between the two. There was no formallty about it. Cast Spring the boy and girl quar- relled, It was one of those differences which lovers, young and old, the world over have, and thero Was pride on both sides in the way of a reconciliation. The boy refused to see the giti any more. He sent word to her that he haa gone to Monticello for his health and all relations between the two ceased. Hector did not leave town. This was @ white ie, but there was truth in the story about his ill-health, He was tall and thin and he smoked cigarettes in- cessantly, Reconciliation Before Death. It so happenei that Mollie learned recently that he wus in the city. She never knew that he had not left, and in some way, through a friend, a recon- ciiiation was patched up between the ONLY A FINE FOR BAXTER. enced to Pay $500 for Trying to Kilt Judwe Wills, MT. HOLLY, N. J., Nov, 8.—Harrie A. Baxter, who was found guilty of assault with Intent to kill, was sentenced to-day by Judge Gawkill to pay a fine of $500 and costs. The jury that convicted Baxe ter recommended him to the mercy of the Court. Baxter was accused of hi ened. to. kill his father-! Wills, He married Judge Wills's daug! ter in spite of the Judge's opposition, and went to live with her parents, He was a favorite with his mother-in-law, but the Judge and he had frequent quar- < rel White Caps figured in the case and on one occasion they tried to get hold of Baxter, but were driven off by his youn, brother-in-law... The day after the visit of the White Caps Baxter went to the zallroad station, Intending to leave town, and was overtaken there by Judge Wills, Avsry words passed between them and it_was charged that Baxter drew a re- volver and threatened to shoot his fath- er-In-law. Baxter claimed that he drew his revolver, becuuse the crowd that had gathered at the station was acting Ina eatening, inanner and he th it his was in danger, Ho declared that he De Intention to shoot Judge Wills, ST HI Knowing Exertion}u Might Prove Fatal, He insisted Upon Seeing Mollie Deigan, His Sweetheart, and Fell Unconscious After Telling Her He Could Not Live. two. Last night they were to meet for the first time since ‘thelr quarrel. Hector told his mother before he left his home that he was going to meet his sweetheart, He met the girl at 8.30 o'clock at Seventh avenue and One Hundred and Thirtieth street. They greeted each other warmly and then began strolling tp and down Seventh avenue. Kuew End Was Near. “T-don’t think I'll last long,” he sais to her, “and that's why I'm here. 1 WHAT IT COST |THE CANDIDATES. CERTIFICATES OF CAMPAIGN EXPENSES FILED TO-DAY. Two Tammany Nominees for Cor- oner Paid Out More Than 000 Each, Certificates of their campaign ex- penses were filed in the County Clerk's office to-day as follows: . Patrick Higgins, candidate for Alder- man, Third District, $313, John A. Schappert, Alderman, Thirty- second District, $321.25, Jullus “Langbien, Alderman, Rinth District, F45 Thirty- M HIS LIFE. came back The girl ee you before the end.” frightened at hin tone, she put on a brave face and tried to cheer him up, . “Oh, you'll be all right in a day or she sald, but her lover would not have {t so. He seemed to know that he was going to die. At 9 o'clock they started for Mol- Mo's home. Arrived there they stood on the stepe and chatted for the few final ‘flecting» minutes, and then Hector put out his hand ta say good-night Ashe did 90 a great wave of emotion swept’ over him and then he choked and staggered and fell with a groan. The frightened girl leaned over him and tried to lift him up, but her frail strength was not equal to the task, Then in a dumb tremor she fled up- stairs to where her two aslsters were sitting. They came down to find young Brown still unconacious, A doctor was called from next door and a call for an ambulance was sent to J on the ta) and in hers. rns boy's body is ft ‘The funeral will take piace now at the home David J. ‘Tobin, Alderman, Twenty- seventh District, $590. John Crawford, Tammany candidate for Assemblyman in the Thirty-frat District, $263.50, James W. Carroll, third. District, $206, Coroner Edward W. Hart, $1,000 to Tammany Hall and $100 to the Beventh Assembly District Committee. Coroner Antonio Zucca, $1,000 to Tam- many, $160 to the Twenty-third District Committee and $125 to the Italian Dem: ocratic Union. Franklin B. Ware, Fusion Alderman- elect, Thirty-first District, $533.85. Gotthardt A. Litthauer, Assembly, Thirtleth District, $283.00. William 8. Bennett, successful candl- date for Assemblyman in the Twenty: first District, 81, of which $327 went bes the Republican Campaign Commit- ee, Alderman Thirty- Shot Relative ALLEGAN, Mich., Nov. 8—> den was shot and killed here to-day by Pearl Starkey, his cousin. Starkey, after trying to murder Mra, Borden, set to ‘the house and committed eul- oho HOSPITAL FIGHTS HELEN WARD'S CLAIM. A new trial was ordered by the Appellate Division of the upreme Court te-day and a judgment entered on verdict re- ersed in the case of Helen D. Ward against the St. Vincent's jospital. The plaintiff was a pay patient in St. Vincent's Hospital, nd while under the influence of an anesiheiic during a surgigal peration a nurse applied a hot water iq to her leg. Th ater was so hot that the flesh was cooked to the bone. SULTAN YIELDS TO FRANCE. PARIS, Noy, 8.—The Sultan has ylelded to the demands of the French Government. Only the question of form regarding the exe- cutfon of engagements remains to be settled. . BUILLIONAIRE'S SLAYGR FREE, -CRiPPLE CREEK, Col., Nov. 8.— Grant Crumley, who shot and killed Sam Strong, the mining millionaire, here recently, was acquitted to-day. His plea was self-dofense, The ver- dict is not popular. * e . . . TOWN HALL UP IN FLAMES. —o$¢2—____—_ ty-fifth street to-day. Two work- men began a fight, othera were drawn in and a force of poticemen had to draw revolvers in arresting John Gillespie, of No, 532 West Forty-second street. | | ZUCCA CAN'T OUST HIM, Ne Hamilton will remain in the Coroner's Office. Justice O'Gor- man, of the Supreme Court, decided to-day that Coroner Zucca has no right to discharge Dr. Williams or ty Wnn oa Caarges. clewie 2 AS A FUGITIVE, John Orange Bellamy was held in the Federal Court to-day as a SPRINGVILLE, N. J., Nov. 8—j ‘fugitive, from England. He is The town hall, the public school} charged with stealing diamonds building and the residence of G.N.| Worth $9.00 | ‘8 Fox, of this place, were destroyed by fire to-day, entailing a loss of $20,000. A medicine show, which Gave a performance in the town hall last night, lost $1,000 worth of medicine and a performing St. Ber- nard dog. REBELS TAKE TUSMACO, WASHINGTON, Nov, 8.—The | POLICEMAN!» MinsCUK VAIN, Policeman John Marriman, whom Deputy Commissioner Devery call- ed a "bum," to-day rescued Dan- Jel Davidson, of Lenox, Mass., from an east side gang who had beaten and mobbed him. Marriman ar- rested four men, but Davidson re- fused to prosecute them. State Department has been inform-| HANNA AT THE WHITE HOUSE. ed that the Colombian Liberals have taken Tumaco, with 500|Se"ater Meets Cabinet Members fruch‘arms: j Talka of MciCinley Monument, prigoners and ° . PHILBIN WON'T “AS#IST."" District-Attorney Philbin dented | to-day that he would be an Acaist- ant District-Attorney under Justice Jerome. He said he would assist hie successor, but unofficially. 8 TRAMP RODE FINE WHEBL. James Martin, a tramp, was ar- rested last night riding a fine bicycle down Third avenue, He had by rs WASHINGTON, dey SS9G99494-0 96 OV. 8.—Senat to-day made his firat visit to th Houso since the death of Prea nt McKinley. He was accompant John G. Milburn. of Buffalo, at whose residence Mr, McKinley died. ‘The Pres [ident received woth cordially. | later Senator Htanna attended [cabinet meeting by Prealient,, and. toi | progrena "of Committee. the invitation of the of the plans and McKinley Monument ————-- the WEATHER FORECAST. stolen {t from James Gorman, of Forecast for the thirty-six 4 No, 171 West One Hundred and hours'cnding at 8 PF, M. Sat- First street. urday for New York City ° . . and vicinity: Fair to-night BATTLE-ROYAL IN A PIT. and Setarday; —variab There was a battle-royal in an excavation at Broadway and Thir- winds, Jof the embank:ment below the Boulevard | OR SHOT IN LAKEWOOD Y THE MAN SHE HAD JUST PARDONED. + John Lawler, a Discharged Workm and Is Under Arre Special tu The Evening Worl LAKEWOOD, N, J., Nov, §.-Sis perior Agnes, head of ac Lawler called shortly this morning apparently sober and humble, simply asking for a personal era who came here from Phillipsburg | meeting In the presence of others, that three years ago to establish the Acad-| he might apologize and obtain the for- emy of St. Mary of the Lake, was shot | giveness of Sister Agnes before he left this morning by John Lawler, a dia-| the place. charged workman. She relented, and with Sister Pauline Lawler han been employed by the sis-land Sister Mesalda met him in Recep- ters for several years, coming to this|tion Hall. He made an apology. was place with ther d, except for occa: | assured of forgiveness and after shaking sional drunken sprees, was well liked. | hands and wishing him well, Sister His last offense exasperated the sisters] Agnes paseed through an adjoining and on his return Wednesday Sister} room and started upstairs. Agnes discharged him, partly because| Lawler followed for a few steps. He asked for a private interview, and as she turned on the staira he drew a re- volver and fired, the bullet lodging In her left shoulder. The startled victim ran upstairs and down a back stair- to the Florence, an adjoining ho- of abuse and threatening language. Lawler made several calls at Academy last evening and seemed gered at the Slater Superlor's refusal to seo him, threatening to see her or die, and inquiring particularly as to the location of her room. A watchman was installed in the house for the night. the tel. Lawler, who seemed to become sud- PRETTY GIRL DEA BENEATH UPTURN NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 8—Thé > dead body of a young woman, fashlona- bly gowned, wae found in a mareh de- low the Boulevard on the west side of the city this morning. Over !t was an upturned buggy, to which was attached & horse, still struggling to free itself from the harness, The dead womun, who was removed to the Morgue, was later identified as Drove to Resort Out- side. New Haven with Drugs or Drink When Alice Sturgis, and the man who ects Arrested, He Can Tell |!" <lothine, denpite ts ath eonattton 5 fled her was arrested. He sald he was as the result of the mud, Lawrence MeCormack, He was in a| Naught of What Hap-| ctarscter as to ada to the Interest dazed condition. ‘ pened. Detectives were sent out and soon Fe About all the police could learn from } him was that he and the Sturgis wo-| man went to a shore resort known an | Savin Rock last night In the buggy which was found covering the woman's | ent stupor and give explanations later. ody this morning, ‘The body was found by some work- What happened after that or how the jmen who were passing on their way to woman and rig came to be at the foot | work. Their attention was first at- tracted by the struggles of the horse. ‘They immediately clambered down the embankment and cut the traces which hope that he will come out of his appar- the man either could uot or would not | diaclose, He was locked up, The police D IN MARSH. Beautiful Alice Sturgis) Lawrence McCor-!| mack — Dazed with} !avestization. an, Wounds a Nun st. denly Insane, rushed from room to Faome! tn his search for her. Sister Stephanie grappled with him for the revolver, Dut was savagely thrown off, with her hand | badly lacerated. A paperhanger, who was at work In the house, also tried | met the weapon, but was warned to his distance, as there were “four left.” Failing to find his victim, Lawler! the house, keeping at bay the which had gathered. He went ti room in a nearby cottage nd awalted his arrest, which was yoon made by £ Crane, Justice of the Peace Searin committed hire to the jaiz at Tome Cc. L. Lindley extracted the. le passed through’ © the shoulder, and the b fortable years old, without little ts known of him. ED BUGG Px jdound the animal and freed It 9957 | ‘The buggy was upalde down, They tried to turn it o r the marsh in | mired, and in doing so they came the woman's body A Handsome Woman, As soon’as the police came they,’ | the body to the Morgue and beganoa They washed the: wot an's face, und then it became: evident that she had been a handsome woman. | | turned with McCormack. He bad! be picked up because he could give no count of himself. He was taken to Morgue and there identified the as his companion of the night before! As nothing more than her nameoam the place of their yialt the night bel could be obtained from him, he- | locked up. He ecemed to be under | influence of some drug or just | out of a spree, MRS. CHARTRAND’S epee They Are Ready Veneedora Chartrand in- with the ree That tended to end her own Iif M volver which killed her husband Ix re to heory of the cutl Mclals of I snaaeeen County Graces aT | Spend All They Pos- Dy ¢ her exo i by oroner’; ieee token last eventag, Prosecus | S€SS to Prove Shoot tor Irwin announced to-day that he! ing of Her Husband ould axk the Hudson County Grant Was Accidental. Jury to Indiet her for murder In the firat degree. Every legal effort known Is to be made es 16 OT t I from conviction, wipers yen Fallon, of Ho- did) purchase the revolver, bought it boken, to-day called into the care ene} for self-protection, They will prove, they claim, that Chartrand was to go away on a two weeks’ hunting trip the day he was murdered, and that dur- ing his ubsence his wife was to take is place as janitor of the Globe Curling Rink, which {fs located in a lonely part of Hoboken. The pistol, it will be since her childhood, and her family !8/ ctajmed, was accidentally discharged well known there. She has two brothers! while the husband was teaching the and a married sister, Her brothers, *ho| wife how to handle It. are well-to-do, sald to-day they would) Against this defense, however, the spend thelr last penny to free their | prosecution will set up two Important ter. | fa “that two shots were discharged The defense will try to prove that the} and that one bullet hit Chartrand be- woman, granting that It ls proved ahe| hind the ear. It was evident the pistol of Jersey's abdlest pleaders, ex-Judge Hoffman. of Monmouth County, the spectal attorney engaged by McAlister In the Jennie Boschieter case. Brothers WII Defend Her. Mrs, Chartrand has lived In Hoboken CHANCE FOR THE MIND READERS: OF WHAT IS CROKER THINKING ? Croker is done talking! But the Evening World offers $10 to the mind reader, professional or amateur, who makes the best diagnosis of what Croker is | thinking about. The mind reader can tell it in prose or poetry—seriously or humorously—but in not more than 100 words. Send your mind readings to ‘‘ Mind Read- ing Editor, Evening World, P. O. Box 1,354, N, Y. City.” coocagire STORY {was held within an in: Chief of Detectives \Jersey City, who ha jeaxe against Mrs. Chartrand, exp! | to-day the theory of the prosecution. the weapon with which she did the te, der," he sald. “Ir Js a cheap little affafe = of 3 alibre, for which she pald 73 cent! e gave five cents for cartridges, an had Gunsmith Noelte load {t for her, \ “Why did she want to Kill hi i band? Well, her temperament and circumstances make that point. elt She had to separate from him he was tco pos was living mother. 5) from friends of hers that she was) ly discourage? by her poverty an | separa y ‘The only part of her story I be} fy that she shot her husband aftei put her arms about his neck. There 187 {nothing discordant in that with thee theory that she intended to follow Bia ™ death with suicide.’ Rg PRINCE OF WALES Announcement 1 Ever Since Hi ever since the Duke) and /D Cornwall returned) from) (hel the King's domains, . a: