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a Se PRICE ONE CENT. ~ NIGHT EDITION. ON The Telephone That Sees. A Mystic Tale That Forestails Science's Discoveries. Im the Magazine Section of Next Sunday's W orld, GENERAL SPORTING NEWS Ine NEW YORK, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, “Cc irculation Books Open to > All. id } ON PAGE 8. ONE PRICE MAYOR LOW | EXPOSES TAMMANY PLOT TO STEAL ALDERMANIC MAJORITY BY BRIBING TWO MEN. ANGRY GIRL, FOR REVENGE, BLINDS WAITER WITH ACID. Anna Miller Throws Fluid Into the Face of Max Margolis in a) Crowded Third Avenue Restaurant. Anna Miller yward her into his oming ew the vitriol r groaned in agony and the That's what you deserve ng woman walked calmly out unl she met na man’s face her to the ree restaurant » a hospital A man ¢ arm and led him the way His right eye burned nd the TWENTY-SEVEN Tee LosT: SHIPS MEET AT SEA IN FOG. —————-— +4 While Passengers Slept Steamship Walla Walla, of Pacific Coast Line, Was Run Down by Sailing Vessel and Sunk Within Half Hour. EUREKA, Cal., Jan. 27.—Twenty- seven persons were drowned in wreck of t ~ steamship Walla V la, flagship of the Steamship line, off Cape Mendocino. Only sixty of the passengers were saved in the boats. They arrived here to-day The wreck 1 Coast due to a collision with an unknown t!ron sa'!ing ves- sel. Nothing is known of the fate of the vessel that ran ihe Waila Walla down. A dense fog hung over the eatire coast, and as the seas off Mendocino }* ‘alla was) are treacherous, the Walla ‘ overboard. proceeding slowly. Suddenty there came a jolt, then « ripping sound and a rush of water ‘th hold of the stricken vessel. She was careening before the boats were manned. The scramble for safety in the darkness of the fog was pitiable. confusion many fell or were swept time the vessel went » down | nuers Were Asleep. News the disaster was brought to about thirty miles north of ya! at from the unfor tun amer, which, when It left the BOER ATTACK CAM i MILNER’S ———-++-_____ London Hears of Attempt to Assas-! sinate British High Commis- | sioner at Cape Town. | LONDON, Jan. 3.—Army were ctirred to-day by a rumor that an attempt had been made to as- sassinate Lord Milner, British High Commissioner in South Africa. The comes from Towa, lacks official confirma- circles report but Cape | telephoned inquiries to the Man. | ston House, but neither confirma- ticn nor denial can be obtained Great excitement prevails in the ser clubs, Lord Milner has been Encland’s chief representative | in South Afri during the Boer war. He is held responsible for the Brit- | ish policies which culminated in the | Army men have telegraphed and | Boer war. MOTT IN ROLE OF ‘BANDITS WEARY OF | | MODEL HUSBAND. WAIT FOR FOR RANSOM jee onelaes him that A DOMESTIC JAR Ci JAR CALMED BY CAPTORS OF MISS STONE ARE) MAGISTRATE. “No Man Need Have Any Trouble with His Wife,” Is His Dictum. Magistrate Mott, in che Harlem Court, this afternoon after a little reprimant fucceeded in reuntting Charles Wetn- stock and hin wife, Adele heen married thirty years Weinstock waa charged with donment by wife. He’ te sixty years old and ouple Hive at) One Hundred and Elghteen who have aban- became hysterical and him of himaelf. nty-two year Magistrate eb ty-one r had any trouble man need have any trouble with his wife Weinstock promined that hereafter he would be good to his wife, ‘The Teturned, thanked the the couple left the court together, woman] use the Magistrate ana! [Statement that Captives i DESERTING BAND. Given Freedom In U firmed. BOFIA, Bulgarta, Jan reports of the release « Stone and her compant: fh Unconfirmed rs from the frontier says the brigands are hiding in Turkish terrt- tory. They are betng h a by the tn babltants, who y been vie A fight re- tly occurred in which the leaders of are sald to have been wounded Part of the delay in ransom fo nd-are att But the gua fron When © ~ the Rante In the blackness and 1 Tn an incredtaly abort +t 5 scene of the disaster. contained thirteen Persons, but when it arrived at Trint- dad Later the steame with @ixty of the p on board, including Capt The crash occurred early in the morn- ing while most e passengers were iferafts were y under the direc- and his crew. en sent from here to the! Tene wreck. The Walla Walla carried thirty-etx firet-class passen twent)-elght second-class and a crew of sixty men. The collision occured twenty-two miles south of Mendocino Buoy. The Walla contained but seven Despatch arrived tion of Nees H (Continued on Second Page.) SLEUTH AND QUARRY E. LEAP TWENTY FEET mptroter 3 EXCITING CHASE E ENDING IN, JUMP FROM “L” ROAD. Runaway Detective Kammer. West Siaty-« long remembs after a runaway ner, t No de Detective Kammer was de Gardner, who had a h erty of Willlain Sperb, of Se street and Hroadway he saw Gardner tn Broadway Kammer and asked what he bi perh’s half ci nia o Jerk there, The J, Church would inform the de Gard er, was all righ ly with Sperb. Kammer agreed to the ad together the twe de Court Proposition, traia which was jus the station. Wher detective he jum: tracks, barely ac ran glong the E mer ‘nad to | Kammer (ook the of ine New reed to Chicago and will be satiated, Speed New York daily at convenient 1s- trains tervals, Ty toa rey oul that he had fr Kier, Kammer was pes ¢ was acting square. |" ‘DED ‘OF HUNGER, (Mad Lived Mone for there Veurn IN BRIEFEST FORM. PARTRIDGE ORDERS HAYMARKET CLOSED AT1 A.M. |# Mayor Low fternoon that yeas by Police Commissioner Partridge refused to-day to issue A night icense to Edward Corey. of the Haymarket. permitting the ee i matter of suchy apern places and left orders thai if Corey attempted to run he is t " ym 1 o’cock 10 5 o'clock to morro er said he did not approve pace to remain open f morning. The Com be raided. “ see — BRIBERY EVIDENCE COMPLETE. ent. to vo! ‘VERY LATEST NEWS Issues Statement Demanaline BRSSeHeE of All Fusion Aldermen at Organization, and Declaring Those Who Stay Away Will Be pier Suspicion. Relative to the expose by Mayor Low of the Tammany contequem ae: plot to steal the Aldermanic majority by brioery. one of the sua the highest officials in the Mayor's cabinet said lale this afternoon men whose that complete evidence ws in the Mayor's hands to plage bes ___ fore the Grand Jury and that he hoped to surely convict sev4 eral prominent Tammany men. res VALLELY TO BE THURSTONS AIDE. | Dejiuty Police Commissioner Thurston this afternoon an4 nounced his selection of Detective-Sergeant James Vallely ta be his personal aide. oe ——__ LATE RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS. Fifth Race—Monos 1. Judge Steadman 2. Gov. Boyd 3. Sixth Race—Lingo 1. Or. Hart 2, Hayward Hunter 3. MORGAN HEADS THE NEW SYNDICATE. -it was learned this afternoon tiat the syod has obtained control of the New York Life Insurance Ca pany’s interest is composed of J. P. Morgan. George F. Baker. Charles M, Schwab. John D. Rockefeller. Normar B Ream, James Still-|” man. Frank Tilford and J. S. Phivps. TWO GOOD JOKES ON GROUT AND EBSTEIN.. Treated to Cigars and Dep Was Seized by the Throat by Became V guess \t himseit. Mr Gr TOOK EBSTEIN BY THROAT Policeman Did Stranger. rirtdee se. asking ever to he y Mr ¢ \ “HEADSWILL DROP THE POLICE SAY. BRIDGET KiERNAN’S FOUND IN HER SHANTY. THE SALARY ROLL. AViLL Proceed Slowly. Howeser and why After fmm Ramehack Mdtng y! BODY BUROGUGH PRESIDENT TO CUT, n Mond agal ant nstity ay nst 11 of the le is open to ques- k the » utmost press Alder a BELMONT PAYS $60 TAXES; to see to it that the Rruitevot! as been wiped out of ion v olleag Board ean afford Fusion Majority Is Two | a definite nature dence in court. form adm by the re DOESN'T VOTE IN NEW YORK Millionaire Candidate for Congress in the Seventh District Starties His Supporters by Admissions—Votes but Does Not Live in Babylon. Specta AMITYVILLE Belmont’s assessment town is $10,000 personal this year is 60 cents on the $100, mak- |... ing his tax $60 on the assessed valua- tion. iz considered. He has never attempted to swear ee the amount of his personal tax voters of the Seventh Congresmonal | L., The Fvening World) Jan, 3.—Perry assessment of $10,000. in Babylon The rate ‘The amount he will pay is thought VOTERS AMAZED in the New York Security and Trust Comnanyjte be & very small sum when the real amount of his inherited wealth never resided sere since boyhood. | brother, August Belmont and has annually paid the tax on an District to-day except the remarkable interview with Perry Belmont printed He owns no property here and has) {n this morning's World. The voters could scarcely believe He claims a technical residence at/ that a candidate for Congressional Nursery Farm as does his| honors would come out so openly and declare that he had never voted in | the district in his life and that he | was not even a citizen of New York City AT BELMONT. Mr. Belmont himself was in a etate of mind over the interview, and yet Nothing was talked of among thr (Continued on Second Page.) show COMES ON SCHEDULE TIME.) 2,961,000 AT 41-2. CITY BORROWS | SOON TURNS INTO SLUSH AND Comptroller Negotiates ‘‘Loans” from National STREETS ARE SLIPPERY. Weather Man's Prediction la that me win VERY SOON’ CANTOR - To. Nii Re Clear WEATHER FORECAST. he thirty-six wears New M. sa York City with ow wht and Sat northwest “PATERSON TIEDUP LAWYERS. ATTAGK City Bank, Adolph Lewisohn, Fifth Avenue Bank and Alderman Muh. tn the ordinary y borrows taxes do not ¢ (he amount only,” 4 question of figures BY DEADLOCK. FRANCHISE TAN, ALDERMEN “OBSTINATE ano DAVID B, HILL {ILL AND FRANK CITY BILLS UNPAID. PLATT AMONG COUNSEL. Venchers Se Firemen Wie New for Salnetes Moneys for ¥ Se i ai A Le a sina 2 kid