The evening world. Newspaper, February 15, 1902, Page 1

NIGHT EDITION. Interior Views of the Kaiser’s Yacht Meteor. FIRST “AUTHENTIC PICTURES. Great Double-Page Feature, in Colors. TO-MORROW’S SUNDAY WORLD. __ PRICE ONE cE TEN MEN HURT AT BLAZE IN DURLAND'S OLD RINK. Thrilling Escape of Brave Fire Fighters at Destruc- tion of Vacated Academy at Broadway and Sixtieth Street. ° was unl face withysouthwest corner of the butiding, at they at- Engine Company No Nine firemen were face to death this afternoon when itttle Che irculation Books Open to All.’”” At Was neen >) {Ww YORK, SATURDAY, FEBRI ARY 15, 1902, -|VERY LATEST NEWS | IN BRIEFEST FORM. AUTOPSY ON WALTER BROOKS’S BODY. rl ae Coroner's Physician Weston !ate this afternoon performan the autopsy on Brooks's body. He found that the bullet en- tered the head just behind and at the top of the right Its t penetrated about fer way a plain ata wires course was diagonal and | an inch and a ee een Malitughes wots jatier and. with exe; Ralf, In his opinion the wound was not self-inflicted because [es flames threatening him at every «tep, coe oe ene Meat [and uroupal suse in sasete to the wtrece| there were no powder burns on the scalp. e! ves wu in. This occasioned a Blase it Fh , \ WevecteKel uk narove the dames direct]. adeg danger was the tnreatened Attorney Backus after a visit to the District-Attorney’s a rush was made for the | d¢#truction the apartment knowa ; | window the ibe mae At tne corner | office got permission to see the Burns girl, and was admitted vancing fre ree rmy e fire fthe effor ee lilly directed (fin which Atty The tire took h side rut yut face| firemen, there w The flames we st enveloping the | eng, tongrove and his fellows | they themselves time aftr time againet jda the barred win Finally, and none | t thelr efforts were suce apartment-house, | nized that the toomed and nen were prinel- | with her father to her cell, he root ot the Harry Cohen turned over to the District-Attorney this af- ae ternoon a letter from the giri to Brcoks asking for an inter- view with him. It was written Feb. 11. but did not reach his 1 —Baor' Ze Wy Circulation Books Open to All.’ ] DENIES BROKER IN HOTEL. Florence Burns, Walter Broo in Bed at the Time. Accused of murdering her lover, Walter 8. Brooks, Fivrence Burns, nineteen years old, was arrested in her home in Hrook- a young broker, lyn, and taken to the Church Street | Police Station. where she was ex- amined by Assistant Diastrict-Attor- ney Krotel. Brooks was found tn the Glen Isl- and Hotel, shot in the head, and died in the Hudson Street Hospital short- ly before noon. The girl did not seem much agi-} tated. She wore a big picture hat and a long automobile coat She was take. into the Captain's office, where she was surrounded by| RACING # SPORTS. SPORTING NEWS ON PAGE 4. PRICE ONE ‘CENT SHE SHOT Nineteen, Accused of Murdering ks, Declares She Was at Home 1 demanded the girl | were denied admittance A little later Krotel came out of | the room and left the station. | Backus followed him and demanded | that he be permitted to see the girl “See the police.” sald Krotel have nothing to do with the case” Meantime the girl, crying and call- ing to her father, was rushed out of the room and down to a cell, to see They, night to the Glen Island Hotel, at West and Cortlandt streets. Florence Burns, of No. 249 Bast Fifteenth street, Brooklyn, was with him. They registered as “John Wil- son end wife, Brooklyn. Lett Dying All Night. At midnight Brooks was found u2- | conscious from escaping gas. The woman had disappeared. A doctor was called in and par- tially revived him, but failed to dis- | cover the bullet wound in his head. | All night the young man lay there dying. The police were not notified In the morning Brooks was again found unconscious. This time he was sent to the hospital. When Florence was arrested she asked the deteotives what was the charge against her. They told her that she was charged with shooting Brooks. ‘Where ts he?” she asked. ts SL Ne Hee ne Saye meyer ears office until to-day. & dozen officers of the iaw. While} “In the hospital.” they said The police were notified, but every ue tease , there her father came to the station| “How could I shoot him then?"'| effort was made to suppress the news, caerenem ei ocee —- in response to a telegram. He in-|she asked. “I hnve not seen him| Father Names Miss Burns. misted on being present in the room since 6 o'clock when I left his office.| Brooks's father when notified of at 6 O'CLOCK RA while Florence was being questioned, came right home and arrived at {his son's fate declared he had am- ht By cine over At: CE SCORE. but Mr. Krotel would not allow it. | 7.30 o'clock. My father and mother | ticipated it and unhesitatingly as- This threw hi ora 5 i$ eatre. 7 that | Miss Bi nnd he turned | OR About $100,000 At 6 o'clock the score of the leaders in the six-day race a! teeta eatiusies rineaent Mahdi ea rear lias | Fedteralscecs nae eRe anee. ine ‘uns grag, Madison Square Garden was as follows: ; had been obtained from her. Further than this they were unable| Miss Burns, it was learned, for six ir aafety, and the “bundion | = . Miles. Laps. While the examination was going|to get anything out of her | months had been trying to get Brooks Incendiary Minee. sped Vt to give HEGELMAN AND CAVANAUGH......- 754 0 on the girl's father and Former As-| Young Brooks, who is a member | ‘© marry her. He was trying to get # fire, which im belleved to have xth street, a youngster employed) , tht, New York Hinoodrome, Company GOLDEN AND TRACY.... 5 vistant District-Attorney Backus, of| of the commission firm of Brooks &| Tid of her. of Incendia red | the fapld-transit tunnel, Shortly’ winter cleus : ilies GLICK AND HOWARTH. . 2 Brooklyn, came to the station and| Wells, No. 17 Jay street. went last (Continued on Second <icoreeeeet| Enea ae NOREMAC AND CARTWRIGHS 2 aes aacnSOCO "AR ERNOON NEWS FAHEY AND METKUS .............. 9 E HUSBAND SHILED fe LEADERS CONFER DAVIS AND CARROLL > IFITZSIMMONS ANDJEFFRIES _ I PARAGRAPHS. ’ . AWAY WITH BEAUTY, AT WHITE HOUSE.) veaw ano camsess ..,-..... TOFIGHT INSAN FRANCISCO. ae : SHELTON AND GUERRERO .. 9 CeCe anes FRAZER AND SULLIVAN. . 5 MRS. DE HAMEL GOT DIVORCE =O NT VON BAUDISSIN: to-day VeTeRY IW COUNCIL CALL = ane ; ; PROVING ELOPEMENT. sneesine te ioe ike Gaeeeae BY THE BRESHERTE ro Match Between Two Greatest Pugilists in the World Finally Ar- i Naa Mie heii, ty pevals LATE RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS, ranged for May 15. Mich Merchant, Re ” Gotusm, ™ om the death of her daughter Ss t a Rn sented ft Ray Lee i Wrote Lever Intimating h - personally carte canis ‘and House Msnrerentra te Fourth ee Male ane €!Ghor Eat 2, Ranco : Bob Fitzsimmons and Champion plonship of the world. Jeffries {a plied the Cornishman ae = —— [=S= 4 i i) for the fight to . ERE : pugilists, have been matched toMebt| 15) saiq that he was drugged |take place on or about May 18 how will _ SUBURBAN. cal AMMOTON. i. ih=A very im] GREAT (CROWD! TO:SEE/MURDERED.WOMAN'S/COFFIN. |-057. gor. cue-champlonchlp ot! the| Cosy. au. Uneane, ee, SURawed| te site on or oovor Mes 2 He a aS EE pagent | Ga hidec ean artt ee avnltal irettn ta world in San Francisco. not, the fight between >two i. |More. ‘ = Urphuiies| (nie hee ree ihe ny et somes wo \4 ue oe Res india ada aa We body of enieaeree Mis: Noone nace Us attoeneon up After many weeks of negotiation | most interesting that could have anti io oe toutes So Sheacee ta formerly a wealthy New 1909, am eas moved to an undertaking shop at No. leecker street. | been arranged. ld be better that we have the com mult inewiow | ALM eee great crowd filled the street to such an extent that special po- |” ™*t this morning and ngreed | se A trieg arrived at the] rat secided then, so that we could get “har en j Joined there |9 on terma. They will fight twenty | mecting-place he ed up to Fitz race-track people to attend it,"* com. an. elderly | morning: 6 lice were sent from the Charles street station to preserve or- lub offering the #!4. extending hin hand, raid: nt treet, Par. | an der. Furher evidence of the woman's struggle for life was | Tunas before the clu ears hea] _iBEEHD. Bite, now are you? ut the bids for the fghtr* tied , a ¢ at = ar "4 vided . o to aera ‘on ihe itd. the eanference, Intel until. ee | found in two scratches—one on her neck and the other on the | Disses purse. aa Fe eis cela rey wom les replies mua Hor et: ite: clube genal te tea netting fire to Ainutes after 12 left cheek. Thesc marks appeared to have been made by a | 6° per cent. to the win Both men then got down to busines we will open on Mareh 18, Nieweent i tie blake With the exception of the President finger nail cent. to the loner. The fight will take witnout delay. a fering the largest purse himself and Sena | af | The articles of agreement which had| ¥ t." replied Pitasimmons. ones ferrees were t} place on or about May 15. At that)” drawn up were. carefully agreed upon by both men part in the fa tt forfeits of $2,500 will have been! ,.,. they a2 finished Exo forfeit of $2,400 TELEGRAPHIC, weeks orto j 2a al Nw sm teat Aad ce se After Shey" had fiiehed Ex fortelt of 400 EAT BARRINGTON, Mass.—Lex- | [7*ultev appearance. Jo pose you wil! furnish your own! T ace HOHENZOLLERNS ON THE BOWERY. This in the second time Fitz sal usar) Dob iets eabliwes havekalways} ip va. agreed Sy the Srivtagieanint Jeffries have fought for the cham-! ye. 1 wilt ao £ you say 20, ed hem, eres” to this place I One hundred and fifty firemen and fifty sailors from che ae ar eos ed of his money and A royal yacht Hohenzollern will invade the Bowery to-night. TON, Mawi—Mra, Roosevelt | Their shore leave extends until 8 o'clock to-morrow morning, feelani aliisns waetniinnael Gee when it is hoped they will be back at the yacht to attend the turn with him to Washington. Miss religious services. Mice Roosevelt reached here thia| ¢ | or gree es } | f in we received shortly after he} morning. had sale! A —<———— STORM COMING UP THE COAST. —_--- CRUSHING PROVES FATAL, | SABLE ae The following desnatch was received by the local Weatner {BIRTHDAY TRIBUTES FROM FaMOUS NEW YORKER RE- DOUGHERTY THINKS MANY os OME.—The Pope han cabled to f: a nor, thirty-five yeara o1d,| President Roosevelt expressing hope | Rureau from We shington afternoon: FELLOW SUFFRAGISTS. CEIVES MANY VISITORS. METERS FAIL TO REGISTER Y¥.. who was hit by al for the speedy recovery of the latter's He Sah 2 —_——_——- — —_—-— ‘tain ae ter “treet atation last | mon. A disturbance moving north- wt Ale irks See Te ald acte\l onuewvecas, UCR ee Int Power Hlowpttat tile morn Hoy Prieur iss Nabe pees ee j lantigs coast \s Will GAS SAN 4 ue sae : F 5 Seer jctan Says He Hotel Manhattan Lead to am ¢d placing 00 marks at the | Atlantic coastio- night. xe S| —rereian De! ie Dela Wells tigation. ussian Government —- —— Ly ars MISS STONE FREE Me SHEPARD NOT fraser cre an The members of the lex Naclonal American Woman Suffrage ,g DRINKS POISON have left The Hague i | Arscctation meeting to-day was heim arlattkeal OS started’ tar the: Unite Cd ess) Engineers, Delmoni- ‘ el aa pirthday of Busan BAN) O16 to congra _ . x She was the recipient Mr MAM IDE I A HALLWAY. | | SNOW CLOGS TENNESSEE. |] “to's stuctvoreeans 'RANSOM PAID. BRIGANDS IN: LATE TAMMANY CANDIDATE cscasne mvs ie {DE WAY, I to In the invoce Ball All Railroad TraMc Sear Knoxville SURE wuld SAFETY. WAS SAFE Lil HOME. Merrit y z 7 Suspended. mF ~ i or FA aN ved her Annie Mumiok, thistysale yeam elit! ic voxvitul tenn 18 This % pine Ave WASHINGTON, Feb, 15—The State) rd M. Shepard, th Gril racelnermestaaeioria raaenval : RO DEAT E Senne Mie. Lae Tele | se ppt LAUT RET N Department has recelved cabie advices} ™ " the f ele hey were ieee avenue, attempted sulcide early this|or snow in wix years. All railroad traf. wma Nu dinner, Marthor. |) De? i Canle advices Mira Anthony from the son of the Dia rene r morning in tho hallway of No, 138 East | fo is suspended, ough. confirming the report that the ransom water was reat from the platform care wan made, and Fiftieth street, by drinking a quantity a Camera Club Smoker, vo, 3 || money for Mins Stone has been patd tol «+ | We, the andersignet foreign dele of carbolle acid. peeey the brigand captors to have been tes to the ft International woman Charlies Biuedt. who Hives In the Kates ‘ . e It is not known when her release will Se ae Y AN Ne meee ieon recatices! get e Fifty-firat street station and Pollceman 2 [ Yrigands have madq a condition that] mane icntity ware rime tothe ¢ * Be Redmond wae sent back to the house $ they shall have a 58, of a week or| tim. Mr. Shepard sald tordny utseratibide | for that c < Pe ayn in which to make sure their! fomstned in nis tisra women and 0 eting the attorney oarbes, aaid she would dig, — Boys ar+ waentea every day vy | t Wo.ld Wart odvertisers. Boya, read World Wants, safe retreat ered up re the prisoner is ut the patice will af be le Py Pn a oa Srerr on | you hav VR | onward made hy the w Hved to see suc the direction in. which under auch prejudice “Praying that you may enjoy years of health, oheered by ever-freah advan we remain your loving friends. <} the artist, Willa roprietors called at the wat and promised to have rathiating accepted trait will ha place fi the new dullding of the meter that will be accurate and nob, the new buflding Is completed the plc] ceptible to easy methods ef ture will remain in the care of the artist, @ fraud, 7