The evening world. Newspaper, April 3, 1902, Page 1

NIGHT EDITION. SPORTING NEWS ON PAGE 8. (Sa a PRICE ‘ONE CENT. SUICIDE. ENDS i CONFESSES TA BY WIFE HE KILLED, {i LETTERS Principal McClelland’s Wife Says She Wrote Rowayton Missives. Che “ Circulation Books Open to All.’’ + Moneyless Promoter Who Murdered Sleeping Woman Later Cut Two of His Own Arteries and Died in Same Room in Boarding-House. A husband and wife were found; was a Ii gray-haired woman. about — for old dead in their boarding-house room at} Last night they dined with the other Teacher Who Was Accused Is No. 49 West Ninety-fourth street to- | Deardere as usual Not Satisfied and Wants The couple did not appear for break- ‘i day fast morning. Mrs. Fothergil Full Vindication. The throat of the woman had been| kno- the door at 10 o'clock At became frightened and went policeman jn cut from ear to ear. There was a! bullet in her brain. Likewise was! 1 Murphy opened the door the throat of the man cut and an e wen iwelalbéle ae aay , i fe m artery in his right leg had been sev-/ ight ‘s A great cash was in ered. | his throat and his foot was almost sev i od from os remaining leg zabet mk the letters The police concluded that the mati} On the other bed lay the woman, cov Jered with a blanket. She too was to ot is Ww , 1 ey “s N EEE TD af, Gatis Gas EM jher night clothing, Her throat was cut Mise Ervin. throat, during the night, and that/ and there was a gaping oullet hole tr the MeCle fter havin, nt several hi in| le. Mf the minsives, satiafled a ving 5) seve! ne fa Koenig sire ideshend cheated al 1 ood leading from the bed one His am the room with the body he had killed] ,,. stand. The body of the wom. agntust the prin himself, The tragedy was bloody and|1n ¥ae cold. That of the man was still taken into warm. There were no signs of a strug : ian complete. The couple were Mr. and Mra Charles H. Worthen. Worthen was a promoter, with an office at No. 10 Barclay street. In August, 1899, he wr arrested charged with defrayding Reuben R. Lanier out cf $1,000 in connection with a scheme for a com-| ¢ pany to sell American goods in Cuba. | gle and the policeman concluded that Worthen had murdered his wife in he sleep and then thought over hia next step. Rowayton Left No L ne kill Domaelf 0: some phole. escape? I time to Would owed the mat to find the pers believing Mec instigator or an accessory rat at his ankle and then ,, Worthen was about ffty-five years . a h nC er ‘ old, He had but one leg. He told his SOUR GIS EE) of thete work, It te said, acquaintal he lost his left leg Then he 5 seme to-day of br thar It w who na may be lag and was wholly re- Mrs. Fothergill firat rapped : It was aaid that no one in the house Tig iviial argued (seins heard the pistol shot. Three steters | iodaq to free her hus i {im the next room insisted that they ston being strength ,|Meard nothing during the n ght that she professes | Mre. Fothergill ead that Worthen | ace aq says she wt @ave her a check for $100 yesterday it came back to-day marked "no funds. Bhe also holds his notes for $200 in pay- ment for board. Worthen has a nephew, Richard D. Cuff, an tnsurance agent, of No. # Weer hether she enters a retreat or not. Sne ed too muc ¢ declares, to jet atter drop quietly. bccuplediia One Humlred and Seventeenth street the letter-writing was - vor of Mr Worthen's moat recent scheme had to AU RKWwavisninne lena: hacihaa wees yan adding machine; before thar © ’ : ie : haviasanaaida connected with the Glens Falis °*\* uerey mash Ae) OUlraN gst eng, Principal M lelland ac- Worthen Mrs. urance Company. ~ authorship of ee MRS. HAINES TO CRUISE IN YACHT. —————_++ Declares She Was Persecuted, and Rejoices Over Her Complete Vindication, and A seal ver cused of killin, u MT. ful * ‘ crowded court room, filled mainly fait with people who were hostile to her PUT SEy® u Mrs. Mabel Fenton Haines heard aj” \\" wordelihau wasnt hie jury of twelve men declare to-day | erry were spoken there was not a that she is innocent of the murder of |in the court room. Then there came a tne end of the and wife were tn her stepehild Deraisted fread! i age and her in her fa contagious somewha r friemts made a dem Was a victim of aired by im ere | A and enpater a A handsome yacnt hones ‘7° ed at the disposal of r hue. her £ s noth. Se t cipal expired and shone | toa ears a i = fom meke later and he was not re- eb rm by his former wife she was ac- charge that tT xthied 35 oni t ane 0) eneege NO BRIDGE INJUNCTION. HER WILL DID NOT FATAL CRASH IN Heperty (hac ists. teltung Hed tance could arrive, Rosen declared that the fatality was an acciden’. but arms said he] wha Blocked Improvement Denied. — pojiceman OFnstell said byatande 1 him the man was driving so ‘ M * a MAKE ANY BEQUESTS SMOKY TUNNEL ) Bridge Com rapidly that the boy had no «hance to get out of the way sraidiveuness = i ee ¢ eee " a ware u ‘ SUGAR TRUST GETS BACK $61,608. : : meee zs a -_—_— Judge Lacombe to-day handed down a decision awarding the American : ‘ = hts n CURIOUS OMISSIONS FROM ONE WILL DIE FROM WEST Sugar Henning Company a Sidenent against Co! betel plea for $61,608 : hat there ;. with interest from Oct. 27, 1906. his n was paid on that date “ ey DOCUMENT FILED TO-DAY. SHORE ACCIDENT. that 4 on raw sugar from our new insula sions, and under tie recent de- oe — tbrigge was built a cision of the United States Supreme Court the exacting of the duty was't 3 £ Mrs. Hartshorne Failed to V inl Mand Car Smashed lo Freight iNewal ae the Document the Disposition ‘Train Men 1a cael’ e | $—-——————— a T0 NIGHT'S EVENTS to Be Made of Property. Not See. DOs LT ALLEGED “MOONSHINER” SAYS HE WAS EXPERIMENTING. h is Ny) . J. O'CONNELL KELLY’S DENIAL! When arraigned before United States Commiasioner Shields tceiny o Selo ae < eae at Madison Square Gare nh Blovd Bact rin charge of Track Fore- puree a charge of operating an illicit still. Moses Schoenberg. of No. 9 Hirming abhacl ahaa 7 wil + 2 etre with Satoonkeeper Made No}hom street, made this unique defense “I admit | had a sttil in ope pin Lewis Nixon, Ne. "| neninng Threat tv { was not making whiskey, bur just experimenting with a paten’ E AUEDe ‘in maha nken, | J. O'Connelt Ketty . |berg was held for examination F ‘ | Unton, Hotel sly Injured. One ofl in wie [denies that he said t the man home or I'll ly says that’ Barrett w County MILES BEAT ASHWORTH. INDON, Apeil %—The final game amateur ravquets cham Was played at the Que ¢ to-da and resulted in BE. HW defeating Perey Ashworth iy 3-0, Mil will play the holder af the cb rth, on Gaturday, | vp North Hudson and ne wish, J and strong way & TO TRY AL ADAMS. Matrict ney Jerome has decided that the t Al Adams, the policy ie Ved next week. Asai Vinttict“Auoriey aonurcun, nip con: # Club Nothi leaves New York the year, MISS ERVIN TO PROSECUTE. LONDON, April 3.—A despat h to the Exchange Telegraph Company | ity, balléieael from Sofa, Bulgaria, says: “It ts reported that fourteen revolutionary banda To Care a ¢ im One Day No iromo Quinine Tadlets. All money if it tale to cure. B. RACING # SPORTS SPORTING NEWS ON PAGE 8 PRICE One ae CEN _ | < Circulation Books Open to All.” 1902. NEW" YORK, TH RSDAY, C CITY FIRE SWEPT: ATLANTI BAND OF THIEVES IS BLAMED. VERY LATEST NEWS Incenciaries advan to Have Started Blaze Tee Raged for Five Hours IN BRIEFEST FORM. = Phitadeipnia Firemen Raced Across New Jersey, Philadelphia Firemen Raced Across New Jersey. FOODY CHARGES READY TO-MORROW. Incer i the whole eastern end of Atiay ity lay vas i proj loss $2,000,000 had been ine Distriet-Attorney Jerome said late this afternoon that tha curred charses against Capt. Foody would not be ready until tod = The militia has been called ont to guard th rned distriet, and the lock-ups are full of thieves morrow. when they will be sent to Commissioner Partridged catieredi in is i thom will go charges against another officer. Capt. Her Tathe--i ; iaied hocabet yl be put on trial in the General Sessions some timd ° desta Pe ee eronih order that thieves t saved the ements got | Thea A }entire eastern ene wae under eontre | to the assistance « It in waid that t Hunde ten and two musicians, wh © guests at the Berkeley Hotel, were onfirma jon PANIC AT INCENDIARY FIRE. ut | burned to death tn that The report jacks some serioualy, Three blocks alone the b walk were «wep? by the flames; ten bh w wholly or partially de A fire. supposed to have been of incendiary origin. dig stroved. Young's Pier and the Academy of Music were burned and scores of small stores and boarding houses 500 worth of damage in the five-story apartment-housey *¢re licked up by the flames Hundreds of visitor were reached the pier Their race for $i t No. 58 East One Hundred and Seventeenth street. jate thi afiernoon. families were thrown ff a panic. but n watching the fire on shore when the blaze the leaet thrilling inal gathered on the end of Young's Pier fe along the long structure to the shore was not Nine nine a Ay ‘dent of the fire one was hurt. The fire was started under the fourth al The Philadelphia firemen stopped the progress of the fire by charging into the Hotel Rio Grande and liters stairway. After it was put out a half-filled get bottie of aiy smothering the flames. naphtha was found near. The police are investigating. xe —_—_—_—_-+- + PROGRESS OF FLAMES STOPPED; AID FROM OUTSIDE JUST IN TIME. ACCUSED NEGRO SHOT. NORFOLK. Va.. April 3.—James Early. a neqro. who at; tacked a white woman. was shot and mortally wounde 1 ‘iy nto} of Eastern Section sengers on a train on which he was being taken from dento. of City Was Threat- BUILDINGS DAM. DAMAGED BY FIRE. torHerttoreltor eatety: 2 oem = : | ened When Engines The principal buildings that have thus far been either totally de- ' Arrived from Phila! sroyed or badly damaged by the fire are: delphia and Camden.) wore! windsor | Frallnger’s Academy of Music. Jo Hetel Luray | Fralinger’s Drug Store. Hotel Stratford. Partridge & Richardson s store. CLERKS ROBBING CITY, RUSSELL SAYS. | | Speriai te The Evenics © . v , At the meeting of the Board of Estim@te io-day William) ATLANTIC CITY, April 3—The ae Srvetieee senteay Ce ee Russell. Commissioner of Accounts, made ‘he following any opportune arrival of three engine | Hotel Rio Grande Arrice Bros.’ art store. nouncement: “We are now engaged in investigating the ac4 companies from Philadelphia and six| Hotel Mervin More Bros. art store counts of one department in which the clerks have systematics tram Camden saved the entire east-| Hotel Stickney Marine Hall ally robbed the city of thou usands of dollars.” eral aaniine or ADantic.Gitecitom de: Hotel Evard Fifty small buildings along the oO | Hotel Tarleton yoard walk | struction by fire to-day As it was. 8) young’s Ocean Pier A score of unoccupied cottages. | blaze that was fanned by a —— THURSTON KNEW THE POLICEMAN. wind fed on the wooden build blocks and the loss will appro ¢ worn out at 2 o'clock this afternoon. along the beach front for five hours Very little insurance was Many of the men had deen crippled Policeman Benson. of the West One Hundred and Twen petore it was brought under cor col | or y falling walls wires and other ty-filth street station. was upbefare Deputy Commissio>) phe fre swept areal covers t The local Fire Department was Gpes’ Ge Eauceeeen Thurston this afternoon charged by a citizen with failing td ee a8: cusperse a erowd of boys playing in the street in West One hundred and Twenty-fourth street. Asked whether the polices man was insolent to him the complainant answered that he was not. The Deputy Commissioner said he was sure of it, as Benson had served under him in the army seven years and was a faithful man. The complaint was withdrawn. soe DIKE’S PLEA DENIED. SAYS MISS OF §6 ‘BOYS IN POOR THREW PURSE I STOLE HER SPOUSE CLOTHES BARRED. HANOTAUXS FACE MRS. WILLIAMS ASKS si00,-| JERSEY CITY SCHOOLS ARE WOMAN ATTACKED THE EX- | 000 FROM SPINSTER. CLOSED TO YHE NEEDY. FOREIGN MINISTER. An application of Norman S. Dike to the Appellate Division| = — of the Brooklyn Supreme Court for a general stay prov ONtiNg| cmarmes That Mise Wright Dellb- | payiie: Complaint in Court tne Charged Him with Raining Her any Justice from granting any order or vacating any stay in the! ely Leek iwar Seed ae hy omet dice Life, and Strack Him Twice= Sheriff's fight pending final settlement of the question by the| Howler Aes cuer | Indiznnnt | Merentee: ana Melee tee Court of Appeals was denied to-day. The Court. however. et) i 7 April 8 forthe hearing on Dike’s appeal from Jusiice aynor's! , SO ROARN(. CAMERA TE Nae L ISTORR cision in favor of Guden. | pinster eth Cor 00, ‘ ' eee dam HELD FOR RUNNING OVER BOY AND KILLING HIM. Jacob Rosin, of No. 73 Leonard street. was held to await the action of the Coroner this afternoon in the Fssex Market Court. for running over! © and killing a boy while driving a wagon ceptdly in Mad/son street aix-year-old Henry MeCardhy. who lived at No. 303 Madison street. in crovs- ing the street, was run down by rhe wagon and he died before an ambu- oe NG BABY CARRIAGES. Jacob Katz, of No, 166 Second | street, and Harry Sohomer and Max levy, of No. 155 Second street, were held for trial this afternoon in York- ville Court on a charge of stealing baby carriages. ani specifically one | “Va Ninth Bast HELD FOR STEAL! No. Meeting in memory ef Jobe “FF nd heare ending at S I day for New Vork Clty from Mra. Lovis Bnew No, 234 Fast Thirty-fi rreet Aca? test a os REVOLUTIONISTS INVADE MACEDONIA. ; westerly winds. Ol han crossed the frontier into Macedonia during the past few days. They were ; armed wae) os dervice for patroas. ‘4 CRATE Is om each Dok Bic, 0 ape) Peanaylvenia Ri a) io bat vd) a ee —