The evening world. Newspaper, December 27, 1901, Page 1

DON'T MISS THE “AMERICAN GIRL CAL ENDAR” FOR By L. 1902 — Special Supplement in Four Colors and Half.Tone, L. ROUSH, “= SUNDRY'S WORLD WITH NEXY Papers That Go Home PAY THE BEST DIVIDENDS TO ADVERTISERS. MORE WORLDS GO INTO NEW THAN ANY OTHER NEW YORK YORK HOMES NEWSPAPER. PRICE ONE CENT. SK MONTHS ~ FOR DEVERYS FRIEND. + Wardman Glennon’s Punishment for Neglect of Duty a Term on the Island. Six mormths tn the penitentlary was the sentence Imposed upon Edward Glennon, former wardman of the Tenderloin, oy Recorder Goff to-day, Glernon's counsel sppealed to the Su- preme Court for a stay and will try to Ret a new trial. Pending the final disponition of the case Glennon will remain in the E although an effort will be made to hay him released ‘on ball. Asked for Clemency. When Glennon’s turn came from the prisonens’ pen to a position in front of the Recorder’ desk, and Clerk Penny asked him If there was any reason why sentence should not be pro- nounced. Lawyer Jamea Hidway arose and addressed the Court. “Your Honor,’ he sald, "I plead clemency for this man. He has been on the poitce force for fifteen years, He has never been Indicted before”— “Oh, yes he has,” interrupted the Re- conler, referring to the time when Dev- ery ard Glennon were Indicted after the Lexow revelations, “L Leg your pardon way. “a ft Sy re say that he had never befure been cor, eteted. “Ldevire to remind the Court that thls Dan. will lose his place on the pollze foree, which In in tiself a punishment of sreat severity, The ends of the men whe brougit him here have heen ac en more thoroughly than hey betleved. was. poestble. 1 trust the fourk ow jer that he has already = said the Re- _corder Impresalvely, while the crowd of olicemen watohed fim with bulging ryes, “It In ngt my purpose to say one word that will add to your humiliation. But there are circumstances in your care, Glennon, that compel me to speak a reminder to every member of the po- lice force that he ts a servant of the people, which, I am forced to 's often forgotten. Warning to All Policemen. “In Imposing sentence I shall bear in SENTENCE mind that the law ts no ictive, ut] merciful. But the res me to Wiction of Mal purpowe of serving viicemen that th ne te the law. The sens fs that you serve pitentlary.”* caught his breath quickly, {and then walked briskly ene asa for the tence warning to ai not wilfully. viol tence che six months in the 5 Glennon Te Schoentch and Darcey, the oin polleemen Indicted on the evidence they gave at Glennon‘s trial, w en are raigned and through Lawyer Charles Hoffman entered a plea of not gullty to the charges of wilful neglect of duty. NO TRIAL NOW FOR POLICE CAPT. COONEY. Echoes of Police Commissioner Mur- offending police- the Mulberry phy's amnesty to about men wi street he minds rushed to the against Capt, Cooney, arged with neglect of duty so | vusly when “Al Adama, the policy | was arreated. The Colonel was aeked about this to- day. He, squirmed a bit and tried to make ght of that order. “What becomes of Capt. Cooney?" was the first question he was aske “1 haven't taken. his case up," he answered. "L dieposed of that at the request of the Dtstrict-Attorney when [ adjourned it sine die,’ i “Doen that mean the dismissal of the case ugainst Cooney?" “Bo far as [am converned It does.” | A case against Capt. Martens. now of | the Charles street station, also goes by the Board. He was tried by the Roosevelt Board for having accepted a bribe for changing a polling place. The Board deadlocked and the case has hung on ever since, 400 MEN KILLED IN COLOMBIA. : —_<$__-o—_-____.. * Desperate Battle with Revolutionists Which Lasted Two Days. COLGN, Colombia, Dec. 27.—News was received here to-day saying that Gen. Marin, the Colombian revolution- ary leader, attacked Honda, on the Magdalena River, Dec. 9, with 1,200 men. The garrison, consisting of 430 men, fought from 6 A. M. until 1230 P. Mf. At 8 A, M. the garrison received rein- forcements numbering 200 men, The battle started on the outskirts of the city and ended at Caracol!, nine miles from Honda. Bayonets and ma- | chetes were used, The Government forces: were victorious, Four hundred men were killed during the battle. GEORGE W. KLUNE STRANGELY MISSING CITY MARSHAL DISAPPEARED ON DEC. 10. Ie a Well-Knowa Republican and Friends Are Anxious Abont Min, He Friends of George W. Klune, a City Marsha and a prominent Republican politician, are worrted’ concerning his whereabouts, He has not been seen since Dee, 10, His wife says that she has not fiard from him and he has not roported'to hts superiors since that time. ‘There 1s a Judgment against Klune for °2,000 growing ov? uf Klune’s activity 2 exe some legal papers on a par- ‘senger on an ocean steamship. He would not let the ship sal! until he had served his man and was sued for damages, The Judgment {x tho result. A process server was sent after Klune ton Dee,'9 but falled to find him, - He disappeared the next day. Klune haa been a city marshal for a number of years, Juat previous to his Otasppearance he made some heavy col- Ieetions, but it !n sald that his ac- counts are straight. He {s under bond furnished by the United States Guar- antee Company. OMcera of that con- cern sald‘ to-day that they had no ‘GRAND JURY'S NEW ;RECOMMEND INQUIRIES QUEENS COUNTY. of Further Investigation | Mean | Doings of the Last Rep Convention, The Queens County Grand Jury re- jconvened to-day and began another tn- vestigation of the doings of the Repub- lean borough convention held tast Oc- tober at Jamalca. At a former sesssion that body In- icted John T. Davies, Chatrman of the Republican Ward Committee of the Fourth Ward of Queens, and Wiliam Richensteen, of Long Island City, on a charge of having falsely reported the result of a conference held by a com- mittee appointed by the convention and & committee from the Citizens’ Union. It was rumored around the Court- House to-day that the Jury was investi- failng another scandal in connection with the convention. This, It waa salt, related to an alleged written ugreement between a prominent candidate for oMcs befure” the convention and one of the delegates. It was sald that a copy of this cgreement had been secured and would be lald before the Grand Jury. The witnesses who were summoned previous to the Indictment of Davies and Richersieen were wl at the Court-House knowledge'of the whereabouts of Klune.. to-day. HUNT FOR FRAUD.| IN} FIND NE DEAD IN THE RIVER. Father of the Missing Girl Telegraphs to! The Evening World: that Her Body Has; Been Recovered. aabeth Clty, N. C., Dee, 27. Ee jor Evening Worlds My miasing dnaghter Nell | was found thin mo} aoe 3 10 ofclock in the river. 2 WILLIAM HL. CROPSEY. » ry (Special to The Evening World) ELIZABETH CITY, N Dee, ‘The body of N who so mys terlously disay her home on the night of Nov. 3), was found In the Pasquatonk River this moraing at 10 o'clock nearly opposite the Cropsey resl- dence by two fahermen, The news of the finding of the body spread like wild fire and within half an hour fully 2,000 people Ind assembled on the river bank waiting for the body to be brought ashore, The Coroner was immediately notified and took charge of the body. The em Paneling of the jury was then begun and several prominent physicians called upon to make an examination of the body. The examination Is still in prog= ress and the verdict will not be known for several hours, One report was that the girl's neck 4s broken, but the examination showed no sign of external injury. These telegrams to the Evening World clears up a mystery which has agitating the whole country for w There have been many previous re of the finding of girix’ bodies that were sald each time to be surely Nell Cropaey, Vout investigation showed th them wae thi Now it Is the kram to The leave any chance fo Nell Cropsey disap home in Elizabeth City, N.C., on th night of Noy, 20 under such pecullar clreunisiances as to arouse the greatest J. and the father’s tele- ing World does not Rot. red from ner * SPOR EW YORK, FRIDA LL CROPSEY EMBER 27, SyECT 1901. [ “ Circulation Books Open to All” | AL dying Roard n political taht fg. Aldern ts angry with Alderman John T. i the Democratic leader, 1 MeCall, who tx regarded is representative, with xtre-t ral way lobby rtayos me sald Me tin. jut hot a member Ing our sexs yn the flor have seen for weeks past men with right sitting ong ln arb pa. ehould no stlema of this kind on us. Met Angry Alderman MoCall was on bie in- ntly. He was khite from anger, 1 demand an explanath he shout- d, pointing to MeInne We have been called uncouth, have been ac- cused of holling up business, but never y have we been accused of bribery. ‘The resolution attaches more stigma to us thin we deserve, Just because 1 bad” “Yost cried McInnes, interrupting, | step out on the veranda with him. She | but there was no slgn of her about the did so, thinking, ft Is) presumed, taat| place. A search was made without he had some lover's nothing to say to| resuits and aome: alarm began to her that were better said alone. | felt She Iked out to the veranda, and| Hloodhounds were obtained, and they none her relatives ever saw her| followed the trail to the river's edge. alive again There It stopped. The river wan but a For some | time her absence was —— I not noted. Taen she was asked tor, (Continued on Second Page.) GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION OF THE CITY RECORD. District-Attorney Philbin announced late this afternoon that his office had begun an investigation into the affairs of ine City Record, “I have found sufficient facts in the affairs of .he City Record,” said Mr. Philbin, “to warrant an investigation by the Grand Jury.” Assistant District-Attorney Samuel Thorne, who has been reappointed by Justice Jerome, has charge of the investigation, and it is his intention to have the Janury Grana Jury to iake the matter up. William A. Butler is supervisor of the City Record. _ tO LATE RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS. Third Race—Dagmar 1, Bristol 2, Divertisement 3. — FAVOR TRANSIT TUNNEL UNDER EAST RIVER. The commission appointed by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court reported to-day in favor of extending the rapid transit system from the City Hall down Broadway and under the East’ River. Rewerre sor! |i 1p eo ——_ Interest among persons who had never even heard of the place in which she Uved, Many hundreds of dollars were apent in the effort to find her, and girls answer- Ing her description were traced all over jtic United Btutes without succes. Disappears from Party. At the time of her disappea cousin, a daughter of Judge Andi Cropaey, of No. 3 Chambers street, ‘ 1 York, wax visiting Nell zabeth City. On the night of Nov. @ party at the Cre Among the guests was James Wilcox, who had been very devoted to the girl. He was known as her sweetheart, but they had quarrelled, When he went to say good night he asked Nell to ARRESTED AS A OGU8 Vir Reuben Wallman was arrested to-day in New Haven by United States Secret Service Agent Barker and brought to this city. He is the tenth man arrested as a result of the raid on counterfeiters in Astoria Dec. 7. —-4 ee. « 3IG DIVIDEND BY FIRST NATIONAL. The First National Bank has declared a semi-annual divi- d of 10 per cent, on its new capitalization of $10,000,000. 9 PR -++e— “thatte [tt Twill explain. Three weeks 10 We had oa street railway lobbyist sitting mig 0s He sat ih Alder- man Sndyer'a seat and recorded act Yesterday we had an even worke tele A lebbytst with his coat reporting on a certain . fore us. He ou our priv: one to keep his employers Informed of what we did. 1 call tt dishonest and disreputable.” Argument kept up with much heat Foten minutes. It developed that yes terday’s lobbylst was of Mecall's frends. He was a Buffalo ian. To Enforce the ules, Mefnnea withdrew his resolution on President Wood's promise to enforce the rules. With some the Prest- dent wale “1 will enforce the rules! Sergeant-at- Arms, nthe Moor!’ There were at least fifty non-members on the floor at the sides and rear, They axtarted out once a great roar of protest went up. “1 ob 1 obeet!" ame from many CHARITY TREASURER ALDE STILL AMONG THE MISSING ——————— SPORTING EDITION GENERAL O TING NEWS N PAGE 6. Ick ONE CEN DERMEN DRIVE LOBBYISTS OUT. Representatives of Corporations Forced to Leave To-Day’s Session After a Heated Debate. Aldermen whose friends” were Gefags driven out. shouted Aldemas} Pre ent,” “I ask unanimous consent! friend stay. He's deaf end) tumb and hasn't a cept, a0 be can'g’ disturd nor bribe any one."* i The laugh this sally raised cleared! t ouds and everything quieted Gown.) The granting of a franchise to Union Railway Company to rum) ite tracks and cars over McCombs i | Bridge to connect the Huckloberry, with One Hundred and Pitty-fitth street). | and Eighth avenue was a principle fte~ |ture. ‘The bill had run pretty’ pi ly up to to-day, Some surprise): ‘ | therefore in store when a letter ; an association of 10,000 membera—the United Real Estate Owners’ Asréciae: Uon—was read. They asked that the franchise be not granted unless th street. rallway company be compelled. to pay Ite back taxes, keep all street through which Its track run. clear snow and Ice from curb to. curb keep the bridge in:full repair and not to do anything without a hearing. The matter, was referred :to. the Street Ratlway Committee, . Wife Is Prostrated at Former. Minister's Strange Absence, and Commis- * sioner Keller Is Having All of His Accounts Carefully Examined. | The mysterious disappearange/of the Saturday until Tiésday, when he pafi’ fiult-r, for { don't know thet such Ja, Rev. Charles A. Alden, Treasutet, of tha] Department of Charities, coupled with the facts that expert accountants are Sgolng over hie books and papers and that John W.’ Keller, Commissioner of Charities, has asked ‘the police to look for Alden, aeems to point to coming dis~ cloaures of a more or lees sensational character. ‘Alden asked permisston of the Deputy Commissioner of Charities to fo to Philadelphfa last Saturday, saying that he had private Iness to attend to there und that he would be back Mon- day. He told bie wife that he was go- to Philadelphia on business for the department d him, for he had made Mrs. Alden ts proatrated because of her husband's unexplained absence. She tn at thelr home, No, 129 East Ninety- third street, put will see no one but her Intimate friends. To thom she has satd that she has no {dea why her husband went away or whut has become of him, and she fears for hin safaty. He was not very welt when he went away. ‘Trekederning W. called up the Hotel Walton, Philadelphia, this morn- ing by long distance telephone, but the clerk there was unable to give any In- formation afiout Alden except tha: he had registered at the hotel lust Satur- Say and patd his bill and left on Tuea- day. Wer pal the man,” said the we know Is that hi HUNTERS TRAILED AND. ARRESTED, TWO CAMGHT TAKING GAME OUT OF NEW JERSEY. 1 no particular attention to hief clerk, “and all Jad his room from Followed fr cy a of Pottee Walting his and who lives in Keyport, No Jo, and) August Reinholt, of the same pl were ar- rested on a Pennaylvania Ratlroad ferry-boat at Jersey City, for violation of the fish and game lawa of New Jer- sey. They were carrying fourteen qual!! and three rabbits out of the State, When array efore Justice Le- they were fined $# and costs, arrests were made by C. M, ‘ish and game warden, of followed the men from the gaine was shot. ham The ae TO Op WEATHER FORECAST. Jeinity! Generally fair to-night and Saterday) fresh westerly winds. FOODOCOOQDOOHOTOOOIOHOSOGQOOO nie BIT ahd “went*awny, f couldn't tell you |whether he slept here every nigtit of hinistay.or not: we merely know that he had his room engaged. No one was here with him.” At Alden'@ house this morning It was fald that hin wife wax too indisposed to see any newspaper men, but that she was not what might be called exactly 1. From’a woman whé aald she was aftiend of the family .{t was learned that not a word had ‘been‘received from Alden since he went away, Expects to Hear To-Day. “He never went away on such a tong, trip before without taking his wife with sald ‘this friend of the famil e has made short trips by himself, but even then he wrote to hin wife every day and told her where he was and hat he was doing. able that she will get word from him ay.” “What makes you think that?’ “Well, I can't tell you, but I think she will hear from him to-day. almost certain she will.” more than three or four thousand dol- lars In his possession at one time. “I will make no sta how mach money he should have had nthe bank. I will not say he ts a de- HEF 10 | JUSTICE LEVENTRITT DENIES HABEAS CORPUS. Norace Denbergh € im Masenchusetta and Must Mack There, Horace C. Van Denbergh, the chemist expert of the Bosschieter trial, must go back to Satem, Mase, Justice Leven tritt dismissing the writ of habeas « pus In the Supreme Court to-day. Van Denbergh been selected ax one of the experts in the coming trl Albert T. Patrick, acc of Willlam Marah fF out he was Indicted tn Massa lant May for perjury, tried and victed, He ran away before se was pronounced. — Detective-Sergeatr Carey caught him In this city on Christ man Day and he was held to awalt tradition. Melvin HH, Dalberg secured a writ of habeax corpus, claiming that there was nothing to FOUN D IN A GAS TANK. (Sectal to The NEWARK, O., Dee, 27-—This afternoon the body of Frank Dunuway, a young Granville man, missing since Sept. 12, was found here in a gas tank, Murer suspected, But tt ts very prob- | 1 feel {i SAVE RIE WIL ERT. sted the cane. If he should return now and put money In the bank he would merely be gullty of an irregularity—that is, use Ing public money temporarily “for his own purposes. However, I won't even say that s done this," Was Formerly a Minister, Alden was officially the private secre- | tary of the Commissioner, but was’ the | treasurer of the Department also. Hie | Was appointed by Mr, Keller June 3, 189. His salary was $2,036 a year, Ho | had formeriy oeen a Congregationalist minister in” Schenectady, ana it was. j White “tilling the pulpit’ of the First Evangelical regational Church there ‘that he Tled Miss Frank Ause Un, the dacgh ential campaign. of Alden preached a series of political sere, | fens tn which he espoused the cause |Mryan, and. his congregation | protest wita such vigor that he was fo: to resign his pastorate. He then took the stump for Bryan and was a successful spelibinder, fale i Was called to take part im the 1 campalgn in,°1897, and made for Tammany. As hig re} ryanip fa Alden, it was learned, handled about . oner Keller summoned Supers $50,00 of the Department of Charities! Intendent’ Blair, of. the Outdoor money every year, but he never had| Department, and Thomas Ryan, the clerk In charge of the allmony accou: to hils office this afternoon aad. directed. them to bring with them all the books with which Alden had any thing to do. A careful examination of the books was experta have gate over serun counts.” sald Mr. Seller. “I can’t find] John Alden, a brother of the hia bankbook, and I don't know yet|man, called ‘on the Commissioner rat on the mysterious whereabout nk talk with him, butino lgat the treasurer, 7) HANNA SEEKING THE PRESIDENCY, HE OPENS THE BALL BY FIGHT IN OHIO WITH FORAKER. There Will Ne Serious Opponi to His Nomination int own ‘orta.) —Senator any coms ymise aker in the ht for the control of the Only Legls- jature and has out his slate defy= araker and George u 5 city, In of ‘the irution of war against in this State Indicates e greatest obstacle he will Fes In his pre irattons will ' to be ry that the best way to in his own State ls t tons Foraker faction soundly, QUEER METHOD OF SUICIDE. Bernard und dead this ted sulcide by of water. ie had been com Ina pall Jone, Bh