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s ¥ ’ <4 ( | | ) | =: \. HEROIC SARATOGA FIRE CHIEF FATALLY BURNED. Trying to Save Woman's Life His Own Is Sacrificed—Block Destroyed. SARATOGA, N. Y., June 9.—At least one person was killed and three were badly injured in a fire which started early this morning and caused a damage of $300,000. Four are missing, and it is thought that a search of the ruins will reveal their dead bodies. THE DEAD, Mabie, Mrs, Elizabeth M. THE INJURED. Mart, Mra, Shadwick, E. J., Chief Engineer | of the Fire Departm Servant girl, name unknown. THE MISSING. Howland, David. Howland, Mrs. David. Owen, Mrs. Sarah. Miss Farrington. The fire was first noticed in the Ar- cade Building, and although there was but little wind the flames were | soon bursting through the roof and had spread to the Shackelford block. Despite every effort of the whole Fire Department of the town this block was in possession of the flames in a short while, and the fire then} spread to the Saratoga Theatre in the zens’ Natic | Bank building. anwhile there were many narrow | escapes, ‘The tn of the burning buildings rushed out clad only in their night clothes, and had no chance to return for any of their belongings. Fire Ohlef Shadwick received his injuries the) cade | Building, and was at the wiedow shrick- | Ing for help when a ladder was raised and the Chief mounted it. ‘The fi Were all about him, but he kept on his: Way and reached the woman. Magistrate Crane De- Charge of THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, JUNE 9, 1908. “BAT MASTERSO QUICKLY FREE cides There Is No Case Against Men Ac- cused of Swindle. \ PROSECUTION NOT READY:| Having Gambling Implements of No Effect Because Detective Could Not Tell About School-Houses. | Hor sloting wan. on fire, and the| “Bata Chief heat out the flames before start-) who were a Pe ee oe tur dtiy pucned | Scene care to Police Headauar- dh He fell uncon | ters, dt en were is when he ay gd othe gre concerned in a faro swine as hurried to fie jhospltal, where | die, were discharged from custody to- IU wa sald there is no hope for his re- day. by Alagistrate’ Crane: Mrs. Hart was also unconscious, At| Detectives Gargan and Pinker, the shes hoer aid that she, too,! former carrying a green balze cloth wan ire started in the |bundle containing the alleged “brace” building. contents of the | faro box and other gambling parapher- and aafe-depo: and the bank As usual to-day, de TELLS OF KISSES IN $25,000 SUIT. William H. Higgins Tes- tifies that He Saw Meetings of Mrs. Carnes and Hanson. ‘The tri lof the suit brought by Prank aust Arthur M. Hanson to 0 damages for the allena- e affections of his wife, Nellie 8, was continued to-day before ro and a jury in the Sn- Court on Was present to give evidence own behalf on a writ of habe: as he is a prisoner in Ludlow Street Jail on an order of arrest obtain- ed against him by the plaintift in the sult Carnes and Hanson were partners in a DM t company, Carnes having p ! the interest of W. H. Higgins, Hunson's former partner, son were at a hotel at Sea Gate and 0 at the Waldorf-Astoria, where he caims they frequently occupied Room i9 under the naines of Watson and Carnes 1s represented by ©. Campbell. iimmel, who appear for tend that the suit is the of a conspiracy to extort money their client. ins was the first wit- ness called to-day for Carnes. He testi- : he hed seen Hanson and Mrs. issing each other in the office f the Hanson-Carnes Compagy and wa heard Hanson call Mrs. Carnes his n cross-examination he sald he had them kissing on many occasions and had found many letters in the of- fice Written by Mrs, Carnes to Hansoli, ————_§_— LULU GLASER BETTER. 1 Resume Her Part in This Evening. Actress W! “Dolly Varden’ Miss Lulu Glaser, who had been il, has entirely recovered and will, the Herald Square Theatre management announces, positively appear ia ‘Dolly Varden" this evening. ERNEST HALL IS NAMED JUSTICE, Appointed by Gov. Odell to Succeed Late Miles Beach in Supreme Court—Bender Supervisor of Charities. ALBANY, June 9.—Gov, Odell to-day announced the following appointmen’ Prnest Hall, of New York, to bo Jus- tice of the Supreme Court for the Firat Judicial District. succeeding Justice Miles Beach, deceased, Harry H. ‘Bender, of Albany County, Fivoal Supervisor nf State Charities, Edward A. Callahan, of Albany Coun- ty atrustee Slate Agricultural Expert: ment Station at Geneva, HOLE KNOCKED IN MINNETONKA'S BOW New Atlantic Transport Liner in Collision Off Royal Sov- ereign Light—Lost Her Port Anchor. LONDON, June 9.—The new Brit~ about her visit to the Riker home on TAKES STAND. =: The Fair Defendant © Testifies in Her Own|;) Behalf—Mr. Osborne Gets Excited. Mrs. Josephine Clopton took the stand this afternoon In the Supreme Court to. tell her side of the case in the sult of Mrs. Minnie T. Riker to recover $500,- 090 from her for alleged slander. On the stand Mrs. Clopton sat that she was married to W. C. Clopton in New York in 1896. Mrs, Clopton told the Court and jury the night of Nov. 28, 1900. “I went there twice that night,” said Mrs. Clopton, “and on the second cali Mr, Clopton came out of the apart- ments.” Mrs. Clopton vigorously denied that on that occasion she had said the words attributed to her and asserted that the offensive words were really used by W. Clopton, He told Mrs. Sherman," continued the witness, “that I had called her sis- ter hard names. “I said, ‘Mrs. Sherman, it is not so.’ “Mr. Clopton said to me, ‘You are a coward Mrs. Clopton testified that from May to September of last year Mr. Clopton called on her at her home in West, End avenue nearly eyery day, and that she went to North Dakota with him and vhat the law's work was done and well 1 sistant | had been assigned to the case utes before. Gargan and Minor were! engaged in conversation when the case a was called, but they were not aware of it, recover his big revolve had taken from him, Attorney ) court prepared to see came alia, reinforced by As- Minor, who five imin- one, They were District-Attorney Magistrate Crane was on the oint of Jischarging the prisoners forth- | ith when he caught sight of Minor nd the lv If you don't come and attend to this case I will t these men off right away,” said the strate sternly. “What evidence you to show that these men ‘have | asked. | jon 361 1 think they can having gambling tools in, ve ommitied 4 rome’s young! Ngan, asking rate of Mr turned to, ¢ M public nfessed he} I hot answer the quest h. you fellows t these mer Magistrate Crane y ure discharged Masterson asked jf he couldn't which the police ie was told that “Hat {t had been sent to the property clerie bly be sold at auct madweated ‘property, “Well it in, if it takes $40," sald “Bat,” MERRILL SIDES WITH FIREMEN, to Run Companies in Queens! County Has Not Been Paid for Grand Jury. JAMAICA, L. Merrill, 1, June 3.—District- of Queens County, that he introduced her as his wife. has recelved complaints from fire com- w. C. from the witness box, Mr. said, doesn't cut any Ice,"” gized to the Court. ‘The defense rested at 3.50 and W. ©. Clopton was called to the stand by At torney Osborne, counsel for Mrs. Rik Osborne also grew excited and |), concerning a statement: for which he apolo- pl Clopton grew excited during the {panies regarding the alleged ebate and was asked to retire further | o¢ their claims by the present olty ad- ministration, “That | py ignoring ‘The strongest complaints come from Rockaway Beach, ‘ar Rockaway and Woodhaven, ‘The volunteer fire companies in those laces claim that under the Gale Law ave certain amounts are to be paid them by the first of June each year, and they in, rebuttal. |Say this year they have failed to re- Mr, Clopton said that he knew Mrs, Minnie 'T. Riker very well. Her char acter was good, celve the amounts due. Under the law $10,000 18 to go to Rock- At 4 o'clock the case was adjourned| away Beach, $3,800 to Par Rockaway until 10.80 o'clock Tuesday and $7,600 to Woodhaven, ‘This, it is ———___— claimed, is not sufficient to maintain ne fire company. As yet no compensation has been re- one . J GUARDS KILLED celved from Comptroller Grout, who, the ompanies say, declines to pay them any c BY JAIL BREAKERS, si: 8: sc Two Prisoners in Salem, Ore., Penitentiary Shot Four Men and Escaped—Forced Other Convicts to Help. je SALAM, Oregon, June 9.—Two desper- fore the Grand Jury the noney without the produotion of vouch- The treasurers of the companies are not compelled to that they that he had Mr. Merrill said to-day a talk r the telephone with Mr, Laimbeer, Deputy Pire Commissioner for Brooklyn and Queens, on Saturday, with Teference to the money’ sioner’s disposal for the fem in Queens M at the Commis- fire alarm sys- Mr, \ N said that had about #6. ir, Lain! this that so 1 not oF the mone the ob- cts for which it was intended, Mfr, Mterrilt wuld he proposed to lmy \be- complaints that had beon made and put it In possession ate prisoners, Harry Tracy, sentenced to| of all the facts In the case twenty years, and David Morrill, a thir- oo teen year man, serving senten for as-| swuit and robbery, committed in Mult-| BOY REPORTED MISSING, nomah County, escaped from the peni- bane tentlary this morning after killing|F7em Jal Disappeared from Frank Ferrell, shop guard; 8. R, Jones and Ben Tiffany, fencemen, The prisoners had just marched into] 4 the foundry for work at 7A. M, ‘racy suddenly appeared with a rife! and shot Guard Ferrell, killing him a most Instantly. Ingras a life prisone Attempted to take the tifle from Tracy when Ferrell shot Ingram through the leg. Other prisoners, forced at the point ofa pistol, permitted the two men. to Ciimb-a ladder to the wall, Gettlng out- side they shot Guard Jones at a distance Of 160 yards. Guard ‘Tiffany, after being wounded, jumped off the fence and fol lowed the men, shooting at them unt killed him, wth "prisoners then eseaped into the of forty men is out after the and fas located them in the BOY GONE TO BE A PIRATE? The fourteen-year-old captain of the Red Rangers ie missing and bis widowed joh steamer Minnétonka, of the At- lantic transport line, Capt, Layland, from New York May 81 for London, passed Dover to-day and signalled that ‘@ hole had been knocked in her port bow and she had lost her port anchor by collision with a Runciman ine steamer off the Royal Sovereign Lightship, on the coast of Sussex. the offices at te aay gompany, tn Dru rece! sane Hone ew thia At fi u a8 8 number of paswen- Big, Hise shangers, ave be mother fears that he has carried out an awful threat~become skipper of a ‘piratioal craft and wall the Southern seas in search of booty. | He is Frank Jahr, who waa recently released from the Juvenile Asylum and went i liver with mother at No. 437 Want Pitty-aixth ‘street, Frank promptly orauniaed. the Real Rangers, 4 band of weet ald Incorri-| flied enone mi ea ware recently dis. | Tuptes y vhe Rt Liat, hen that climax wus reached, Capt, “rank” dookuted hie hee wa woh Xo run away and. bes | 16 naa now boon tnlaali | i 3 A hy i {i ss ne da ihtoddartn the'ran ite ok en al baud. ¥ when | mis#lig from his home sin {and wore & gray sult, black laced shoes ‘Home June 2, Frank Jahr, fourteen years old, of No. 27 West Fifty-sixth street, has been June 2. He is five feot tall, slim, with Nght compdexion, dark hair and blue eyes, BACK FROM WA TO A CELL TERY GRAVE IN THE TOMBS. ++ House of Refuge Fugitive, Who Was Declared | Drowned, Lived to Get to Prison Again. One of the jokes of th the return of sixteen-ye Fitzsimmons from a Krave While the body of Edward has been sup- posed tot sing On the soft bed of the t River he has been leading luxurious existence In th mbs. Young Fitzsimmons ts one of the boys who made a ng dash from the of Refuge on Randall's Island had two companions his leg in getting the wall and did not reach the river; the other swam to the Manhattan where he was captured. Repu- | table witnesses swore that they saw young Fitzsimmons go down in mid- stream and never come up. But he did come up—under a dock and after waiting until the excitement of pursult was over, he made his way EX-CHIEF DEVE ABOUT WRITING A BOOK. “Tom Byrnes Madea Pile, but There Would Be More in Mine,” Inspired by the tremendous sensation caused by his recent Interview with Cartoonist Powers in The ening World, William 8, Devery is thinking | of writing a book. That it would be an interesting book there is no doubt, “I think,” sald the former chief to a World reporter, “it ought te run in four or five volumes, There's money in it, Sport. ‘Tom wrote a book and made a pi out of it, but there would be more in | mine. I say we ought to have four or dwar | ‘ he dressed him At nicht he went to his hom Huadred and Tenth street nu 1 accumulated Then he disappeared he Ut of Refuge » blocter h el Apparently self In Bas hear Si 1 suit One nd ave clothes on und was ont nthe us drowned who kre fore: he began torbu gaye an assumed Wy was not suse if wet hi gic, He e1 until to-day RY TALKS He Says. five volumes, because there is no use in | siving it all away in one volum The Power's cartoon that re les head of Devery as Mov | spouting rocks tha impastiallorooune of the } is of fleeing Tammanyites made bie hit with the old policeman. “Say.” he remarked, “it would be a or five or » was four to send forty good thing if the Mount Pelees hose old gorillas up in the air. aln’t got a chance In New adavs, aad won't have al fl the way.” ossifled men are put out of the ROSTAND'S VAST DEBT 10 AMERICA Writes in Humorous Vein of Ideas Abstracted from Emi- nent Unknowns and Tells of Contemplated Raid, PARIS, June 9—Edmond Rostand writing of the judgment of the United States District Court of Chicago grant- Ing Samuel Eberle Gross, the author of “The Merchant Prince of Cornville,” an injunction against further performances of “Cyrano de Bergerac,” on the Complaints that Money Due eround that M. Rostand’s play plagar- | afternoon ized situations in says: “The Grows manuscript was twice in Paris, first tn 1879, when I was eleven years old; secondly 1n 1897, when ‘Cy- rano’ was known to all my friends. I only ask to have in my hands a trans- lation of the Chicagoan piece. I have written to my editor to strive to pro- cre and publish It. ‘In the meantime I am ready to admit I took from Cyrano de Bergerac his name, and the Panache Hotel from Bur- gundy; Ragueneau from a cook-shop; Roxane kissing Cyrano’s words on Christian's Ups from ‘A Voyage to the Moon,’ and the Siege of Arras and the Cadets of Gascony, in fact all our seven- teenth century history from Eberle Gross, of Chicago, and In order to end the matter once for all, I confess I etole ‘Les Romanesques’ from Smithson, of Jefferson City, Missouri; ‘La Princesse Lommtaine’ from Giles Trumbull, of Columbus, Ohio; ‘L’Aiglon’ from ‘Tom’ Sambo, of Springtield, Ll, and that 1 drew the idea of *La Samaritaine’ from the Apocrypiual Gospel of the Rev. Hon, Augustus Wonnacott, of Hartford, Connecticut. “I add that I am negotiating at the present moment with « Virginian plant- er for the purchase of a manuscript and have just purloined from the Mr. Gross's work, ‘Joan of Arc’ and the Mald of P Orleans.” ————_- STAMPEDE IN POLICY SHOP. nd on Warren Goddard Men Deno Bireet Place. During @ raid on an alleged policy shop on the premises, No. @ Warren to-day a revolver in the hands of street, an old-time policy gamekeeper flashed as the raidery entered, but no shots were fired, Agents of the Goddard 8 y wevom- and Lawyer Blaney clety, comprised th ede followe® the. collard i reo and grey cap w 0G Cigarettes PlainorCork Tip 15¢ for 10 “THEY TASTE GOOD” Made by S. ade by S. ANARGYROS J. Collards father 5 an old-time kogper of polly shops in this clty, ‘The pris- oners Will be arraigned in the Centre Street Court a Louisiana ship owner a great t FREAK AUTO OWNER GETS BAIL CUT. Cases of W. B. Baker and Ed- ward C. 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