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WHEN STRONG AFFEC TION STIRS HER SPIRIT UP..... WOMAN CLUNG TO NEGRO BURGLAR TILL HELP CAME. Mrs. Annie Borden Says: “It Was Nothing, that She Had No Thought of Fear, and that'She Would "Do It Again Any Time..” oooodnCo fo} DIOS Gaeesse STS OGGG ‘This is Mra. Annie Bonien's own story of how she pluckily captured a big negro burglar last night at her home, No. 46 West Twenty-second street. “Woe were all at dinner in the base- ment dining-room,” «ald Mrs. Borden. From my seat 1 can look through the hall door to a hat-rack containing a Jarge mirror, Happening to glance up | from my pkte 1 saw reflected in the mirror the®fave of a jiegro. At first 1] was uncertain, but looking more closely I saw I was not mistaken. “Without saying « word 1 got up hur- riedly from my fr and rushed Into the hall. The negro wus tucking under | his arm some Jackets and an overcoat. | DRUG-CRAZED MAN MADE HARD FIGHT. ENGINEERESCAPED FROM HOS- PITAL AFTER OPERATION. Though Shoulder Was Dislocate He Gave Patients a Scare and Police a Struggle. Louls Berman, a powerful engineer, who was taken to the Jersey tugboat City Hospital several days ago suffering from a dislocuted shoulder, escaped from*the institution at Baldwin avenue and Montgomery stret this. morning while under the Influence of ether and gave the attendants and police a lively chase before he was ove and captured, Owlng to Berman's great strength the doctors decided to use ether in per- forming an operation, The operation was sucoessfully performed. The doc- tors and nurses then left the patient sleeping on the bed and attired only in a nightgown, He suddenly came partly from under the influence of the drug, He sprang from bed, dashed out of the ward and into the hospital grounds. Several of the nurges ran after him, while the @her patients screamed in terror. Up, Montgomery street went Berman, switt as a deer. The nurses cried to several men to stop him, but the men, seeing the size of Berman, ran an- other way, The Seventh Precinct Po- lice Station was notiied by telephone, and as Berman dashed by the station- house he was selzed ty several police- men and held until the ambolance came and took him buck to the hos- pital, where the doctors soon quited him. He was none the worse for’ his escapade, es 2,314,006 CAMPAIGN: PAPERS Cironiated by the Citizens’ Jaton, Capt. Coshy Reports, Capt. Arthur F. Cosby, of the Citizens’ Unton, has submitted his report on the campaign press work. He says 2,314,000 Pieces of campaign literature were printed at the cost of one-fifth of a cent each and circulated. There were dis- tributed 275,000 Low buttons, 9,000 Low Mthographs, while 135,000 posters were billed throughout the city, ten banners raleed and 115,000 pamphlets “touchin’ on ond nppertainin’ to Devery” were printed and circulated, About $2,000 was spent !n “L" road ad- vertising and $2,000 among the rewspn- pern published Jocally in foreign lan- guages, i HOW MRS. BORDEN-CAPTURED A-BURGLAR. When he saw me he rushed for the door, which he had left partly open. “I ran.ae him and threw my around his neck, getting a good hold under his chin. Of course I screamed, but It’ was for help, not because I+was at all frightened. Mr. Borden, my lu! wand. was the first to come’ to my as-| sistance, But before he got there th negro had carried .me almost to the door, trying all the time to shake me from him, “My husband sefzed the burglar, and then I let go, Some one meanwhile hat gone for a policeman, and the man was arrested, I don't think it was anything to do. DICODD) DOS arms | SBOOOESS (coco BEIT BOO They told me atiirwaras the man might shave: used.a razor, but I didn't ‘think of that, when I rushed at him. SHI {t wae athing. I would do it again any times ‘The negro gave his name as William Johnson. He had managed to grab up ladies" two coats, an ‘overcoat: and a feather boa, When arralgned in the Jefferson Market Police Court this morning he was’ held for ‘examination charged with grand tarceny. Many coats and wraps have been stolen tn that block, between Sixth and Seventh avenues in Twenty-second Street, within the last few weeks at the dinner hour, and the police belleve that Johnson Is responsible for them, STRANGE MANIAG TRIES HARD TO DIE PLACED IN PADDED CELL. HE REFUSES FOOD AND DRINK. ‘armer’s Mind Decame Unbalanced After Visiting the Pan-Amert- - can Exposition, The physiclans at the Jersey City Hos- pital have one of the queerest cases they have ever Jealt with on thelr hands, and despit mands ix Samuel Kotz, twen- Nd, a H-to-do farmer, t Monre ene County, where he Hyed with his wife and nid. weeks ago Kotz and a couple f friends left Wisconsin to vislt the n-American Exposition, They re- a week or so at the show and ew York, where they Passed some time. Kotz has friends in Jersey City art he went there. On Nov. 6, he was picked up by the police and taken to the Seventh street station. One of the city doctors ex- amined Kotz and found that his thind had become unbalanced and that he was fast becoming a maniac. County Phy- siclan Charles Converse was notified and examined Kotz. He saw that the man waz a lunatle and ordered his re- moval to the City Hospital. He was not sent to the insane asylum at Snake Hill, not being a resident of tho State. The doctors at the hospital have done everything Jn thelr power to relieve the man, but his condition {s hourly getting worse. It has been found necessary to place him in a padded cell to prevent his sulcide, He has refused to eat or drink. Warden George O, Osborne sent a tele- gram to Kotz's.wife, and she ts expected at the hospital during to-day. ; Several friends of Kotz, one of whom is Isaac Stein. of No, 12 East One-Hundred: and Thirteenth street, New York. have called to see him. _Warden Osborne safd this morning: ‘This ‘is the strangest case ‘we have ever had to,deal with. We are utterly unable to dotanything for the unfortun- ate man. He will not partake of food vor drink, and he Js slowly bui surely dying. He cannot possibly, live more than ‘another week. He goes ‘from one convulsion sInto-another until he be- comes so*weak that ‘he’ collapses. He is. suffering from acute manta and we cannot. digcover the ,causg. He Is rap- ldly: sinkin Hix home ts Wis. Se a Good, substantial homes are to bé found by bright seekers through Sum, Gaz World Wants. * GAY UNDERTAKER MUST PAY HIS WIFE BENNETT, OF BROOKLYN, IS SUED FOR DIVORCE. Mrs. Bennett Saye He L “Ontda,” ¥ His Wife. Edith Bennett, No. 215 Monroe avenue, Brooklyn, who in sulng her husband, aham 1. Bennett, an undertaker, absolute divorce, was to-day granted order of Judge Maddox allmony ef A week and $100 counnel fee. She had asked for $9 a week and $20 counsel fee, but the lawyers of the « posing sides held a conference and com- Promised on t be ount. Mra, Bennett's charges against Gusband been > thoroughly atred during the proceedings. She alleged that he living,on East Fourteenth street with anvactrens known as Onida; that her husband furnished this woman with a beautiful ‘flat, a horse ‘and car- her lage and took her to theatres and races. Mrs, cBnnett said she called at the flat one day and the woman claimed to be Bennett's wife. She’ sald ‘she® wax married to the undertaker on June 2, 190, In New Jersey, The real Mrs. Bennett was marri¢? June 2, 1886, and says that up to elght |, years ago Hved most happ! but at that time Bennett's homé-coming ‘be- came Irregular and finally ceased alto- gether, — FEAR FOR: DUCK HUNTERS. Went Out Tuesday and No Trace Has Heen Seen of Them Since. ' Carl Odell, nineteen yearn ‘old, of No. 75 Pelham Road, and,Herman Wickelow, thirty-flve, of Residence Park,, New Rochelle, hired a fatlboat in| New Rochélle Tuesday afternoon and ‘weht out on Long Island Sound hunting ducks, They ‘sald they would be back within a few hours. No.trace has been seen of them alnce and the boat has not been returned.; ‘Their friends fear that thelr boat’ was cupsized in the storm or they have been marooned on an Island been chauffeur for WIIL-’ (From the Chicago Tribune.) “UM get-even wid 'em for dischargin’ me!" mumbled the cook-lady, lifting up, the register and droppings. fdela? of her Old sbgea down the aot wie pipe Just bes fore she went away. And those old shoes avenged her for nearly a week, before the family fund out what was the matter. THIRD STOKES WILL FOUND It Is Held by W. 'E. D. Stokes and Was Drawn Before ‘the Other [wo. IT MAY NOT BE FILED. Vocument Was Made in 1890 and Also Named the Cousin as Executor. A. third. will executed by Edward 8. Stokes came to Nght to-day. It ts In the norpession of W. E. D. Stokes. ! prior to the will FE. D. Stokes has fled tor Drobaié, tt ts not Mkely that the third will will ever appear in the legal fight for the Stokes estate. gn it was e 1891, which W The will discovered to-day wns ex- ecuted in 189. Like the will of W891, it D. Stokes the executor of sn estate. conling to Mortimer Kennedy Flagg, counsel for Wy D, Stokes, the wills of! 189) and 1891 were similar in thelr bequests, except thar W. EoD. Stokes was not named in the earlier will as a contingent residuary 1 ¢. orter « cuted by The 1890 will wax also a ment than the will Stokes in 1891 Snyn WIL In Vol Mr, “While itis true that Wo ED Stokes . or had, anothy will in his powseasion,” sald Lawyer Fingg to an It does Hav. will of ning Workrreporter to-da) not change the status of the Ing been’ executed In 180, the Is rendered It null and ve If Mr. Stokes stiit it in his possession tt ss for him to tlle it gopd a will ag the 1891 will, med we would be us vit was not our point of view use the earller document n D. Stokes only as ex from be- w. ihe “ E the will of 1891 names him both as ex- ecutor and as a contingent residuary legatee. “In the 189 will W. BE. D, Stokes would have had no share at all In the estate. Not In Quest of Money. | “1 would. also like to contradict the statement that’ W. E. 1. Stok fused to turn over to his cousin, E. 8, Stokes. the wills in his possession. E. 8. Stokes never asked hix cousin for those wills. If he had W, E. D. Stokes would have returned them without a moment's hesi- tation. “Mr. W. E. D. Stokes has not entered this iegal battle in quest of money. Personally he does not care whether or not he gets a penny of the estate left by his cousin. He has come Into the case as a friend of the court. All he wishes {sto have his legal status prop- erly determined. “He belleves the will of 1891, naming him as executor, to be the valld will, If the court shall determine that the will of 1894 Is valld, Mr. Stokes will not con- test the decision. He wishes to know merely whether the task of administer- Ing the estate Is to devolve upon him or on some one May He a Fourth W With three Stokes wills already dis- possible that a fourth ly covered it is not, may still come to It ight. has been intimated very siro: Horace Stokes and Mrs. Mary Nutt, brother and sister of the Mr Stokes, and owing to their mother's ith benefelartes under the will of 1, may in th ‘ent of that will being He produce another document Lawyer Flagg, when asked about the possible existence of a fourth will, sald: Iosee that It has been intimated by her side that there te such i da doo not kne We believe the Hd testament re tx or no 191 WH to be the only win An Seourltyt It was ri d to-day that the will of 19 had been gikven” by Edward 3. Stokes as security for a loan. Stokes. It ix sald, not only, gave bis couxin the wil but len handed’ to him a full ist W. KE. D. Stokes suppowed that the Isgl will was the only one except that of 1890, until B.S vox malt vaults « Second nk disclose HIS will, Another report In oonnection with the cose, which galned® considerable cre- dence to-day wan thar M Stakes had borro heavily from Rosamond Mar- clay, the woman who now declares she is his widow, Tt is sald that Stokes not only bor- rowed $30,009 in cash from the Barclay woman, but algo that he received from her much valuable Jewelry. Stokes had riven her the money from time to time, and according to the report borrowed it back when he was hard pressed for ready cash. “Por Unja reason. if for none other, Misa Barclay: will Aht hard to estnd- sh her rizht to a widow's share in the estate.” ENTIRE PLANT IS BURIED. Zine Mine’ Caves In, but the Work- men Get Out in Thine, JOPLIN, Mo., Nov. 14.—In a cave-tn at Oronogo, near here, yesterday the entire plant of the Aurora Mining Company, one of the greatest zinc producers jn the district, was swallowed up, No lives were fost. ‘The plant comprised a 100-ton mill, office buildings and engine-house, all. of wiich were engulfed, together with six gravel cars and an immense tailing piip. On! entering the ground a short time before the In workmen heard the timbers cracking and signalldd to drawn up. The last man had reached the surface only a few minutes de the whole plant sank Into the abysd. Further caving In ‘e feared, aud work in that’vicinity hax been suspended. SCHOONERS ARE WINDBOUND Inward Hound Fleet Anchored Near Sandy Hook Proving nde. The large fleet of inward bound schooners which was lying off the Highs lands yesterday windbound were most of thém still at anchor to-day wating for the wind to change. Th are ane chored near the Sandy Hook proving ‘Rrounds. A few of the schooners suce ceedtd in working thetr way into port during the forenoon. TWO BELLES OF NORTH AND SOUTH ARE BRIDES TO-DAY. 24 2—______ Miss Phyllis Langhorne, the Beaufiful Society Girl of Virginia, and Miss Josephine Foraker, Daughter of the Ohio Senator, Go to the Altar. OOOO foKesoererss | SHMLIS LEG HORE Opt DoDDoc season Is that this afternoon ot BASIC CITY, Va., Noy, 1.—The wed-) Mrs. Rot Shaw, of Boston. The of th (eens isjatterneon of Baste | brides: Miss Atkinson and | Josephine Foraker, daughter of Senator ding of Miss Payllis Langthorne,of Bast se rece eee eer) feta A Rh RR rhe city, Va., to Reginald Brooks, of Bos- SP Talieeorekanaiating | inewk ton, will take place in this city to-day. of the bridegroom. | The Foraker residence has been Mixs Langhorne ts one of the most nex A. Stillman, Arthur T. Kemp, | superbly decorated and three hundred beautiful women in the South. She la nklin lL. Polk, Henry W. Bull, John | stests have arrived from out of tow: a sister of Mrs, Charles Dana Gibson, Liveermon 1B. Duryea, eS. Joln the seven hundred invited from who was made famous by her husband's} Thompson and H. Hf, Harriman, of New | here drawings before he married her. | York orge Fe Fearing, ewnort: | 7 brhle'a trousseau is not from The wedding wit! one of the most | w Langthorne, of Gr nd, Va; | Wurspe, as she had Intended to have it swagger events of the season in the Rice. John Warten, She sent her dressmaker, a pretty young 8 It will be attended by the fash- N. Hatiowell and F woman, abroad last summer to purchase fonable get of Ric w York and | poston, will t+ the usb an elaborate outfit, but the dressmaker Boston, The ltt is the home of} The newly m rd couple will make | made arrangements to get married her- the bridegroom, He {x a son of Mr. / their home in Boston, where the Brooks | self and devoted herself to ber own and Mrs, HH. Mortimer Brooks, famlly Is very prominent socially, trousseau Bishop Gibson, of Richmond, will per- e the new matr it ts exy When Miss Foraker learned this she form the ceremony which will take p! a great favol gave all her orders here and In New in the hotel. The main hall has been York, and her intimates agree with her made to look as much Ike a chapel as | pewa—Pornke: that tt Is) just fine as anything possible. The matron of honor Will be 1, Nov, W-The wedding | European could possibly. be. OZANAM HOME OPENED. 100 im CIGARS IN [tonto clears. tins worming wecane, | } was clmege 4, bore counterfelt faut on Le 1 to Ars were shipp: Red Line, Pa, No. 10 extnut Bishop MeDont assiated by several ONE BlG SEIZURE. prominent clergymen, formally open > 3 nd also w firm the Ozanam Home at Concord and qe Ms Arket ath he freguiar goods Adama streets, Brooklyn, this ts ey Me eancalate noon. as xercises we fol- her 1 w Jersey Slenear nine [that the labelx were coi ee eotion, in which a nim’ | BECAUSE SHIPPER IS CHARGED | iif bsarley"s aM wer of petxons notable In charitable : of Farley andl as som Wace toieiuiiated WITH USING BOGUS LABELS, | {2 jal | formed The Ozanam Home Ie a retreat: for pas [latter wits he cigar women who, frlendives, find them \, SMALET eR UMBC hewitt Vitae att we health ; work. will | livery « a Sent || Piphehy eAlttahaa Upstate fistitution, LENS UWLE | for, the imp of Hirest oni AF | the. International Clgar [makers Union say they have unearthe: 1% mammoth se! » use counterfelt The Inte tlonal Cigar Union| tabels PURE TOBACCO NEVER HARMED ANY ONE Smoke a Good Cigarette Sovereign 5 CENTS FOR 10 CIGARETTES UNIVERSAL TOBACCO CO. | that Miao OTONE IN BULGARIA Missionary and Mme. Tsiika Imprisoned in a Village Hut. \'0 CUT DOWN RANSOM. | Ex-President Sarafoff, of the Macee donians, Thought to Be with Brigands. 1A. Nov, 14.—Miss Ellen M. Stone Mme. Tsilka, the captives of the nds, are now sald to be occupy hut in a village of Southern Bule to which they are closely cone Here is reason to belleve that a cone oft Secret Committee, hetd nitza, fayored a reduction of the exaggerated ransom demanded, and as soon as the sum comes with= the funds at the dis- ral Dickinson he 1s proposal. -President Sarafoff, he graphs of Macedonian Committee, hav culated among the troops on the h side of the border in conse- of the bellef that he ts now with nd bands in the vicinity of the ni {he brig frontier, ———— SINGERS BURNED IN THEATRE Two Members of Opern Company. ught Dressing-Room Fire. ial to The Evening World.) A, Nov, 14.—Two members smbia Comic-Opera Company, York City, ‘filling a week's en- { the Saratoga Theatre, sus- Tul, burne white extinguisne | tlanies In the dressing-room, to-day, | \ kas jet communtoited with the com= ny"s conttumes, some of which were med. © theatre was threatened, but the was extinguished with, Iittle: dame TO Silks. 1,500 Remnants of Plain & Fancy Silks > Printed Foulards, lgoods that formerly sold from $1 to $1.50 a yard, all. reduced to SOC. a yard, Corduroy |remnants, ranging in lengths from 1 to 6 yards; former: prices from $1.10 to $1.25 3! yard, reduced to 75c. a yard. Lord& Taylor, Broadway & 20th St WORLD WANTS Befriend Position Seekers. 997 Pald Help Wants in this | morning’s World. FY ti 3 Patd Help Wants inthe 13 0ther?: 4 1 New York papers combined. » * 29) JANITR: 4 BONNAZ 1 JEWE 6 HOOKBIND 10) Kite eer) DOOKK {LADIES TAILORS. 10 noys $1) LAUNDRESSES 6 pUsHE] 1b MACHINISTS 4 bere 5 4 5 - 3 OPERATORS 15 PAIN 3 var 7 Patt MAKERS 3 CHAM CLERKS $ PHOTOGRAPHERS. 3 COLLECTORS 4, PIANO HANDS Tt § PLUMNER CUTTERS we DENTISTS MAKERS SKIRT LANDS soe & UPHOLSTERERS se 18, WAIST HANDS eee 9 WA

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