The evening world. Newspaper, March 24, 1902, Page 3

THIEVES TRY TO HOLD UP CAR ON BROOKLYN BRIDGE. FETS. 00 Is Except — +++ Two Tackled Detectives and Were Arrested, While Others Escaped. Well jaia pians of highwaymen to hold up a trolley car on the Brooklyn Bridge And to relicve its passengers of watches, diamonds and money were uw Presence of two central office who were fellow robbers, Tae p Dete seph OW and) Patr were onthe back platform in el clothes, Five men boarded the it turned out of Sa to cross the Bridge on the back men were amoking As the car approached th the Bridge at three men, who had gone placed his elbow man that sat x head back and chain, as he Gently the prearranged signal four confederates t> commence emen caehy oper- ations The man whose head had been thrown back cried: “Thieves! Thieves! Con- * Guctor, he mealing my watcal The thief who had started to rob the man si ng beside him saw O'Connor draw his pocket stick and quickly gave up his attempt to steal a watch He <i for the front door as he cried: 5 a cop Two others who. had 1 the car when the five boarded do who had moved upon two men watch chains were conspicuously e followed the first through the frou of the car, and the three ran back across the roadway of the bridge pansengers, about 1 phat every. other and then all j revented any of m fr om passing push, Vien order Was restored the passen- i tinaily pushed throu oor and left the car, return Watch chains had d isa ppeai ¥ b isda in, inside "ark Row the bridge with the two prtson tter were taken Head where they 4 Samuel Dreebein. twenty-fou of No. 16 Stanton street. twenty-six, Goerck street, mhattan: locked uD CONTESTS THE WILL OF JOHN DANIELL, MERCHANT'S GRANDSON OB- JECTS TO PROBATE. Declares © Broadway Dr: Man Was Unduly Influenced Against Him. Daniell, grandson w John wlwas ie was alven I stable ¢ has WiUiam Sohie decided Daniell mer ast fa cil made t when it teat Was A e ground that his grand a fluenced James Daniell, ny George < beneticiary John Daniell wh «re store was one of the oldest in t an and whose firm, “John Daniell. Sous and Sons.” include’ three xeneratt left a fortune of about $1.0809 tn rea sonable dtv between second wife, living at Montclair, N. J.. his chil dren and grandchildren, He was eighty one years old. By his will, after several specific and bere! bequests, the old merchant left $7,009 to George J. Dante, nie son, and divided the residue vetween Ge and John Danie Of the contestant He left his nouses and sta 5.000 to WI r Da wil], and $00) more in a Just before he died he made anot codieh revoking all bequests to ¢ grandson. ‘The day after the w feason for aM this was revealed, when a sult by Exizavers G. Rock Daniell for fbeolute divorce from William Sohter Daniel! was drought to trial before Jus- tice Truax A decree of absolute divorce was granted fo Mrs. Daniell March 18, with 8 moovdiy alimony and the custody Ares eh . John se ieee tse cater BP ds ats | being only five years old. The resti- nthe trtal whe that Willi mony. that Harned at his been mi of ¢ lel lost Rerage h 000 but place | f fall through his own attentions to A hotels. woman at varia known “Rose Bresier COHEN GOT MONE! OF SINGER, 100. MISSING THEATRE TREAS- URER GOT OTHER FUNDS. Boston Girl Complained ctimised Her Wealthy that He Ht Tt te baid in Brookiyn that Meyer Cohen. the former treasurer of the Co- Jumbla Theatre, who js missing with $900, was the originator of another scheme for getting money Clerk Halpin, of the Adams Street Court, says that Marie St. Clair @alled at the court three weeks ago and eske! for a warrant for Cohen s arrest fhe said that she came from a wealthy famtly tn Boston and that Cohen, on pretense that he would make a prima donna out of her, brought her to New York. Instead of making a prima donna out of her, she averred, he made her do the housework In a flat. On the day she visited the court she learned that Cohen fead been writing hard-iuck stories to her parents and getting money from them: but he never aave her any of the money she 4. Cohen was en at the police court. and tod her if she didn't nt for and met the wom. He gave her $10 rtop bothering him he would go to Texas NO SUNDAY CONVICTIONS. Persons arrested on Saturday even- ings will not have their cases tmme- diately dippoxed of if they are within the jurisdiction of the court in whieh if was filed the Hs WAITED AT STATION BAR. ARRESTED FOR ONE THING, HELD FOR ANOTHER. JR Sha of Robbers, I oner platnin, New Pris- =» Thiet. Warnecke shouted ‘Police! from the second story window No. 288 achalso0 avenue at 3 o'clock | this morning, and Patrolman Brady, of ast One Hundred and Twenty-fitth et station, rounded the corner in Peter ustily t to seo three men who had been trving to force o| the basement door Mr Warnec ouse run into One [Hundred and teenth street. He toed them into the arms of Sergt. anding at the corner and ‘Twenty-eighth 1 Lexington avenue and the Keant held on to one of them. Rich- ard McCormick, who said No. 522 West One Hundred and Seven ty-ninth street. While Brady and another up with the other two men. and three were taken to the gtatton. JB. Shannon, of No 19 East One Hundred and Thirty-second street, was there, making @ report that five high- waymen had held him up and had taken bis gold watch and chain and stolen his dog. As the three prisoners were arraigned before the desk ser- keant Mr. Shannon identified one of! them Th who gave his 215 East One Hundred d Twenty-third street. as the one who had taken his watch ‘The third prisoner gave his name as John Calla- han. The three men were held to the | Grand uJry, in bonds of $i. each. .n COURT RULES WIFE NEEDN'T PAY BILLS, HANDSOME MRS. LESTER | SUED BY TAILORS. 4 Testifies that He Was the One Who Acted as Cashier. Everall Bros., the Fifth avenue ladies’ tailors, appeared again: ara” - ter the | Justice Scott and a jury in the Supreme wife of a wine agent, defore| Court. to-day, in a sult for the price af a $1135 gown which they claim she | ordered never pald for. “Clara” is |a fictitious name, the complainant al- |leging hat the true name is unknown to them. Mra. Lester is a handsome, dashing woman with a full, bright face and dark nair. She appeared in a tallor-mad: costume of black, and @ large picture lat with eweeping black plumes. In her behalf Charlea L. Hoffman mitted at (set that the tailors made the sult and that the price was $115, and that she had never patd for tt. George Lester, husband of the defend- ant, said tnat he and he alone was re- eponsible for her bi le. Mi d the c ¢ was "Ma. er paid sad the ‘balls siways going t0 her husband’ Both ‘sein the xown was rohased 1 ° rangement made nate ae Bymne hy Justioe Be ott directed Phe jury to gtv ‘verdict in {avor of Mra tastes Ve COUGH CURE KILLS CHILD. Three-Year-0la =D: Rottle ef Opium C Dr, ©. T. Seyndecker, of No. 128 Bec: ond avenue, reported to Coroner Gold- enkrangz (o-day the death of Andrew Vornwald, three years old, of No. 11 Mast Third street, from drinking half & bottle of cough mixture. The Coroner called up the manufacturer of the med- {eine, and was assured that ol young or old, who disi "fastrue: n# and took the medicine in whole. quantities would ikely die opium polsoning. The Coroner dec: igo | hot fo hold the child's parents for carclessness -jant District- Attorney PLATT WINS FOR SHARKEY. THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, MARCH 24, 1903. Oy Our Completely Furnished Flat at With aes in 2 Parts. Special at $] 1.75 Eeevoath aa FISHER BRO Get Our List. Mahogany ional Value. This highly polished tine 3-piec: Damask Parlor suit is one of the many aitractive — bar- gains in Parlor Suits prevailing in our eatensive stock. § 1 5 98 e Golden Oak Dresser, Cial price..ccce.coee with large size French Mirror. Special Value at Tanttore m Columbus Ave., M Bet. 103d and 104th sts. == POLICEMAN HEARD ON BRIBERY CHARGE |oSHAKEDOWN” T TOLD BY SA- | LOON-| KEEPER GOETZ. apie AN im and Co! er Pestpones Decision Until To-Morrow. Thomas A Burke and Patrick J Reid. platn clothes men of the Eaat Thirty: fifth street station, who are accused of bribery and conduct unbecoming officers in connection with the arrest of Adam Goetz, of No. #8 Second avenue with a charge of violating the Excise law, were before Commissioner Partridge at Police Headquarters for trial to-day. Assist- is Sandford was as | signed to prosecute the case. | As counsel demanded separate trials, | Burke's case wee first called. Goetz waid he sold them two gigeses of whiskey for which they paid “On the way to te etation-house, Goetz testified, “one of the two said the matter could be fixed. Burke told me that if [ was willing the charge could be made simply exposure and freedom guaranteed the next morning Who hore to you about settling toe case?” asked Mr Bandtord “Burke,” was the reply . The elder Goats itentitied Burke called me amide,” Goetz. sr. tes ‘and told me the case could ne settled easily” ent Delaney. Frosecution. said he had not given Barks ‘any instructions concerning the | excise law. Mr. Rosaisky immediately moved that the charge egainst Burke be dismiseed on the grouni for the charge of oribery sioner Partridge denied the motion. Re- cess waa then taken in the Burke case until 10 A. MO te-tnorrem: Reid gun. The Dimret-Atcorney, and called as a witness for [sky agreed that the testimony taken in |the Burke case should stand against Burke, “with the privilege of further cross-examination \""Robert, MeGregor, of No, 280 East | ghth street, who wes also in hi he saw pon the elder! he aod talk | to him | earnestly McGregor said he went to the saloop to get 2 drink, that he got whiskey and paid young Goetz for it Rosolsky moved that the charge t read ‘de disminset. ‘Commissions: Partridge denied none motion and said there seems to bef <iterence in the degree of gullt, whi he wouk! see UneIE Jater, SUPPOSED TO HAVE _—ADOLEN WIVES NOS. 1 AND 5 CONFRONT | STILLMAN IN NEWARK JAIL. | Poller Say They Have Five He Hae Married Since 1806. Five women who say they are wiv: of Edward Stiliman, allag Edward Fi zer, of New York, an alleged bigamist, | were to-fay loratety pi the Newark po- | Nee, and the man had a very uncom- fortable few minutes at the hands of the firat wife and the last of the five in a cell at the First Precinct police station, | Newark, this morning. Until the evidence can be put in proper form and the attendance of the women secured, the prisoner will be held on the charge of failing to support his iast | wife. The women are Maggie Green, | No. 24 Went Sixty-seventh street, New York, who waa married to Btlllman | Sept. 11, 189%, and had two children, both ! of whom died; Anna Jordan, of IEltott atreet, Brooklyn, marrted to Stillman in October, 18; Edith Harvey, | ployed aa a nurse in the Children's Hos- pital, Forty-second stret and Lexington avenue, who was married to Stillman five years ago; Margaret Rhodes, No. | 7 Nevin street, Jersey City, 2, 189, by Rev pas tor of Metropolitan Temple. New York, Miss Green was married to Stillman by Rev. Herbert Ford, No. 3 Unl- versity place, and the ved with her three months, she says, and then deserted her. The cr€dit for Stiliman's arrest belongs to the last wife, who wns Margaret Rhodes, Deserted, she vowed vengeance, and traced Stillman to Newark, where he was associated with Kila Benson, who was mentioned in the Brooks-Burna case In the Firat Precinct Stat! | to-day the first and last wive KILLED BY HIS | 3 GRIEF. | Agee Michael Stess eusell | Drops Dead Returning from Wife's G Returning home after an afternoon spent in mourning at the grave of his in Court Magistrate Pool is sitting, he having an-] WastinGroN, Marca 4 Senator Wife, Michael Stesscil, seventy nounced that because of Justice G 2 7 old, Hive T od nog's @ecision that Sunday canviouona| Thomas C. Platt, of New York, talked | Olt iiving with Thomas Boao are the. will either remand or dis- yn ie Eresitens sorday. Wepan be | dro dropped. dead | at, Bronaway and” C aa! at way reet, roo! charge ai} prisoners arraigned defore} Naval Officer matey, of “Brooklya,) An ambulance was called trom St. Will be reappointed. Mary's Hospital, but it was too late, |\Lord & Taylo WATERS| PIANOS An elegant new Grand Upright, |7 1-3 octaves, 3 stringed, full iron | frame, repeating action, ivory keys, 3 pedals, very rich, deep tone, with tine singing quality, and containing all of the latest improve ments, for $225 cash or $250 on instalments, only $7 Monthly. Stool, cover, turing and delivery fee. We also offer a new 7 1-3 octave 3-stringed Chester Pianofor $170 cash or $190 on instalments, pay- able $5 Monthly. These pianos are fully warranted for six years and the best value ever offered for the money. Don't fail to examine our pianos or send postal for new catalogue, with reduced prices and terms, HORACE WATERS & CO., 134 Fifth Ave., near 18th St. (Hartem Branch Open Evenings), 254 West 125th St., near 8th Ave. 259-261 6th Ave., near 17th St. Your Cash—Keep! Your Credit—Use! **The butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker ’’—to quote the old rhyme, call for cash. We —a_ great Department Store, one of a six-fold chain— are glad (yes, anxious) to open accounts for all the clothing man, woman or child can wear. “Credit, pshaw!’’ you say, ** it's extortion in disguise. ’’ Not ours, not our purse-sav- ing, dignified Small Payments. ‘td Gloves. > — ne Kid Gloves. These gloves are celebrated for durability, superiority of fit, and elegance of finish. Exclusive Agents. Broadway & 2¢th St DIED. MCARTHY.-Om March 24, 1902, at dis resi. dence, 104 Rast $b ot. ROBERT M CAR. THY, aged 18 years. Funeral Wednesday ot 3 o'clock. UL Ler ee —_e THE GUARANTEE CLOTHING COMPANY, UPTOWN 127th St. & 3d Ave. CORNER. s’ Good Suits. Bo can conscientt usly overlook our boys Departmen are many and upstart ally handsome. also fresh and be ght. Ther y place so natural for you to go to as “The uarantes" for boys’ clothing. Our | Prices in most casesar rd 1) less than elsewhere. J er a A Live Chick “We Free to Every -N H Customer, “eN in a special 4 Q i J r We start box with a ge 5 Se you with measure > \ oe ) Boys’ Suits as } ? 1 + BY low as 98c. and feed , roteth it \ care to go. 4 Two-Piece Breasted made from fancy for ages 7 to 16, 1.98 2.25 2.48 2.98 3.98 Boys’ Three Piece Suits with blue cheviots ons; ages 4 to 16, 4.48 4.98 nate of fan and bik; ages 31 2.93 3.48 Boys’ Norfolk Suits ots, Box plaited front 5 1.75 198 2.48 2.03 348 Boys’ Sailor Suits, made from tins fla Is and " mined with s ruta roidered with ems 10. 1.48 Diems; ages 5 to 98e. Confirmation Suits. 2-piece Black Cheviot Suits, $3.48. \ piece Black Cheviot S $4.48 2-piece Black Diagonal Suits, $4.48. j-picce Black Diagonal Suits, $8.48 Long pants Black Chey jot Suits, $6.80. Long pants Black Diagonal Suits. $8 OPEN LATE EVENINGS THIS WEEK. ane a mi |BAUMANN’S ae FURNITURE. 46th Street and 8th Avenue. ozv_Flat Complete, Four Roo Write for List of Goods 1.98 2.48 2.98 2plece Blue Serge Suits, $2.08 Call and Make You Own Terms, “CARPETS, Ne eharge for packing Goods delivered out of town free 5-Piece Hae ora wait aes Damask fs ster Special Attention Paid to > Sibarban and Out *: 688 of Town Patrons, G98 eh aie Special Three Rooms Complete, $49.98. | Cor. 46th St. and 8th Ave. |..." OPRX SATURDAY TO 10 PM in Satin 19, 98 i a Ripecial Discount on Bille of $50. or ever allowed VISIT P, BERNIE as A EASTER ; mA CLOTHING ff SALE 5 Men'’saud B Clothing, Hats, |Furnishings, Is hoes. Easter Specials. H&S Men's Top Coats, 4.50 & 9.50 $10 & #18 Men's bik. Clay Suits. 7.70 & $12 In order to clear out the balance of @the carpet-rugs all kinds) made up $ during Winter, and embracing man @of bast season's most desirable pat @terns (not to be duplicated by our Qomills), we have priced them at a halt otwo-thirds of real value. All pace ant sizes. example Guaranteed ten-wi estry Brussels, B.dxt2 tt g Royal Wilton Rugs at $24. 7 85 peeveeeseerevevevesverevereus PF POCT SOV IVODD: : Size 9x12, regularly sold at $35.00. Sand & Confirmation Suits, 2 98 < 4,98 carpe bareaie=al prado Lat pee iG bead meando ae bi su raster at a fourth to a half sae ns Sam ke Paty 88 & 1.35 $ old purchases 60 days. if desired. B/E aca aan ia H98 : 4 big importation of fine China ® RNGEIM EI; Bee & J. J. Dobson, * : | 2338 & 2340 3d) Ave. Corner t4th St. & Filth Ave. Downtewn Correr 127th St. iv Open Kvery Evening isi Our EasterClothing Retlects the splendor can inventive genius beyond the possily $24 Japan mattings now ready tor looking at. [evan NG, FURNISHINGS. Nes ars) dee Dress Goods. | Silk and Wool Crépes, Voile Chiffons ve Fleur de Veloure | répe du Nord Sole, Nuns Veilings, | English Mohatr Cheviot Suitings, Printed Chatllies Sotch Homespun Embroidered Robes | NEW YORK “it id Ave sn Crépe de Chine and Veiling Gowns — BRODALYN ) fog sth Aven ure Lith St for Southern Resorts and Ea a Spring Wear | Proadvay AH 19th a. Where and when to ilvertisea Now In the Sunday Wold Want sheet, Spring SUITS and OVERCOATS Ss OVERCOATS at E {Have become almos' to our thi establishe JEWELRY, will oC Infants oy idren Misse Shoes als TANT ——— -- 268-274 Greer 148 MEDI | mw the Sund ‘ wM. BROADWAY. The painters, carpenters and decor- ators have come and gone-—the con- venience and beauty of the store have been mightily added to—the spring goods are all in and ready: in short, the whole store is in spring dress. We start to-aay a great Pre-Easter Sale—a sale cf the new pring SUITS and This is unquestionably the largest and handsomest line of garments at this price that has ever been offered to the public. The materials, which represent ajl tnat Is newest and best for spring wear, are the preducts of the best mills and come to us direct. Every garment is designed and cut by our own tailors and made in our own workrooms, Ther eig0 a great showing of ‘Every size” Shoes at $2.50-cu jous $3 hats. and an endless variety of Spring Neckwear and Furnishings. VOGEL @ SON, HOUSTON ST. ASTER GIFTS | ree now retail branches. which we ha thie d wholesle bu in DIAMONOS, W ATCHE! Sant nee you that you Wo not need any cash; our NEW CREDI T SYSTEM sar uw asy veryh hody without er jent eal ca LEADING CREDIT JE £ 37-39 MAIDEN LANE Jpiown Branch, 258SixthAve, Bvoklyn Branch, 467 Fulton $t over Woolworth’s.. opposite Matthews’), Direct all correspondence to 37 Maiden Lane. WEL se dN STOR * GARPETS, 263, 27) GRAND a BRCOKLYN. THE oward Good Sense Shoe For Children. EVERYBODY. & IDE Largest Credit Clothiers and Tailors, It vou are going to order any kes 5 clothes why not have them in time Cal j for tt next Sunday, { } y o tigure as faraswe © ; Our no-extra-charge t beer v credit sysem is extended for your ~ convenience MEN’S AND BOYS’ _ CLOTHING z READY-MADE AND TO ORVER, s $2.73 for Adulis a WW’ NIRD, sty r New Catalogue, ne el, Se $10 3 Ha Sema KLY AND MONTALY ae utt0n | 80-82 4th Av., tie { OF THE MILLION World Want section,