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_THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, AUGUST 15, 1902 i LOCAL. nnn EMPLOYEES’ REVENGE. Engle, Mayer & Co., manofacturers of women's good at No. 3 Greene street, discharged several employees last week, and it is supposed for revenge they en- tered the place Jast night and turned am all the water faucets in the building ‘This morning the place was Nooded. DROWNED WHILE BATHING. Richard Hannon, fourteen y of No, 24 West Sixty-seventh street drowned this morning while bath ing s the North River at the foot of West Seventy-sixth street FEU, PIVE STORIES. Mary Moen, six years old. No. MI West Sixtieth strect, fell five stories tv the cellar of that house to-day rec ing a fractured skull, She died later 1 Roosevelt Hospita GUILTY OF FOR He so ETRY. Herbert Wittnebel No. Firs avenue, who drew a check for $2.20 in the name of President Charles N. 1 ley, of the Aetna Indemnity Company on the Seventh National Bank and sent this wife to cash it, pleaded guilty to-day and was remanded for sentence LTY STRAW BONDSMAN. Otto Sohnelder, of an Ison street, a bartender, accused of ury in connection with the “straw bond cases, pleaded guilty to-day and was re manded for sentence DIED FROM SMALL-PON. wson, twenty-four years) 1 ago from J, where shy was stricken with b smull-pox, died at the Isolation Hos DEATH INSTEAD OF MARRIAGE. Willet Weeks, thirty years old, vell-known society young man of Mont N. J. is dead, after a short ilness at the hi of his er, John . Weeks, No. South Mountain | avenue, fi Mr. Weeks} was to have October. GIRLS RUN AWAY, The police of Queens have been told to look for Annie O'Grady, twelve, of No. 62 Seventh street, and Besslo O'prle! i a 6 m brain trouble. married a Miss Gibson in) + ten, of No. 140 Seventh str dn and City, who ran away from homes, MOWARD GETS A MEDAL. Harry H. Howard, a private in Com * pany A, Fourth Regiment, National Guard, of New Jersey, has responded to every roll call of his company since his | enlistment, April 9, 1Sx9, thirteen | \years ago. | MELDA HAS D | Mme. Melba has left New York for| Vancouver, whence she ls to sail on Aug. 20 for Australia. She will return here in February to appear in concer and opera. NEW CHURCH IN THE DRONX, 4 Plans‘have been filed for a two-story brick and stone church and a_ thre story parsonage to be built for manuel | mrrnseice church of ine Bron: of w the,Rev. A. Arthur King Is pas- 2 Bee tor. The ‘oulldings will be erected at| SARATOGA, Aug. 16— “Kid the southwest corner of Brown place|the pusiliet, is convinced that h and One Hundred and ‘Thirty-seventh| the class with Lord Francs «street and are to cost $60,000, UNION ONLY AT CASTLE GOULD. F. Phelps, late Chief of the Law Dtvi- | KID M'COY’S WIFE HAS ELOPED TO JAPAN WITH THE PUGILIST’ Is Ralph Thompson, a Wealthy (Syracuse Banker, and Was the Kid's Pupil in ‘Physical Culture. KID McCOY’S WIFE. MeCoy,| with Mrs. McCoy. ‘The pugilist under- he is In| stood that his wife had gone to Atlantic Hope, | City and did not appear to be deeply whose wife, May Yohe, eloped to Japan rned. with Putnam Bradlee Btrong, Hix] A letter from @ friend in San Francls- When work is resumed next Monday | three-time wife, Julia Selby, has eloped eo informs McCoy that his beautiful at Castle Gould, the magnificent estate|to Japan with the "“Kid' former | Wife sailed on the Coptic from there a ef Powers Genig./et Bends zolnt whieh friend. banker and boarder, Ralph | Week ago yesterday for Japan, She was % ‘Te 'the union men who men en | Thompson, of Syracuse accompanied by Thompson. On the pas- Miriké in June wit be back at thelr cia | When the “Kid” returned to his coun-|senger list of the ship the pair figured places. try home near Saratoga from Europe a|s husband and wife. The “Kid” ts quite SUCCEEDS COL. PHELPS. short time ago, he found a deseried | incensed at details In the letter. Collector Stranahan has now recetyea |@omlcile. Servants informed him that] For instance, Mrs, McCoy, while in word that his appointment of Francia | Thompson, who had been itving there, |8an Francisco awaiting the sailing of E. Hamilton as successor to Co). Dudley | Xing @ Gourse of treatment in physical | te Coptic, kept quiet, But just before culture from the "Kid," had gone away |the ship sailed she sent for a newspaper Bion, has’ been made permanent. Co! Pheips resigned a month ago because the salary paid by the Government— S BEST FRIEND. i mercial TELEGRAPH. |) ADJUDGED INSANE, | BOSTON, Aug. 15.—Herbert E. Hill, {the young man who murdered his sister }and committed a murderous assault on his mother at thelr home in Roxbury July 8, was to-day udjudged ins: NO TRACE OF TEAL AUBURN, ON. Yu. Aug. 15.—Auburn | relatives of Rey. Arthur Teal can thanw | nO Mght on hix mysterious disappears | ance. They know nothing of his habits, and belleve him temporarily suffering from religious mi.ila. RECEIVER ASKED FOR TRENTON, N, J., Aug. been begun by tate 16.—Sult han! Banking and | st the Com the Insurance Depart Dime Bu tion, of Paterson Court to name a clation. ,000. FINDS GIANTS’ BONES, CINCINNATI, Aug. | acob Buk Bromley, Ky., a suburb of Clacinm While at work In the sand pits near Bromley unearthed the skeleton of a man of giBgntc proportions. | Fusthe excavating discovered two more ske tons of the same pize. CANDIDATES FIG COLUMBIA, 8. C., Aug. 1¢.—Congress- man A. C, Latimer and J. J. Hemphill, who served In Congress t years, came to blows on the speakers’ stand ai Gaft- ney, but were dragged apar ‘or their fight they each paid $10 Into the town treasury. MAN AND WIFE WOUNDED. TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 10,—-Mr. and Mrs Charles J. Allen, highly respected resi- dents of Tampa, were shot and mortally wounded by Manuel Cha a Cuban. Chavez was caught and p! In jail ROOSEVELT AS GODFATHER. NEWPORT, Aug. 15.—It will be a distinguished christening party that will assemble Sunday, Aug. 24. at the vill of Mr and Mrs. Winthrop Astor Chi ler. President Roosevelt, as already a nounced, will be one of the godf of the Infant son of the Chanler Mrs, Julia Ward Howe will be his mot! TRUSTS THE GREAT ISSUE. BOSTON, Aug. 15,—Col, William Gaston, lawyer and street-railway mag- nate, who Js a candidate for the Demo- cratic nomination for Governor of Mas- sachusetts, has issued a statement In which he says he concelyes the great- est issue of the year to be that of the control of trusts. MILLIONAIRD WOODS HURT. PROVIDENCE, R. 1, Aug. Ex State Senator John Carter Brown Woods, millionaire lawyer and Brown A, reporter and told him all about herselt and what she was going to do. She in- formed the young man of the press that she and Mr, Thompson were bound for the Land of Flowers and expected go re- main there. Her reason for leaving Me- so she gave It, was because he abused her. McCoy probably will secure a divorce. Mrs. McCoy has divorced him twice, and they were married the third time recently by @ Justice of the peace in Hoboken. The woman {s well known 4s a chorus girl in New York, She te extremely handsome. Thompaon hag money of all kinds, [MORE VACATION SCHOOLS FEWER POLICE Value of the services rendered. "He wit Value of the services rendered. Eicon CABLE. SEEING THE SIGHTS. ~~ enna WOU LD M EAN Joneph Marshall, a Nowbure farmer. |, fwas found in a West Shore freight car COMEDIE ACTIESS DEAD. "| duly #andarrested. Marshall hid been} PARIS. Aug, 15—Mlle, Wanda de eee owt in New York to see the sights” and| Boner, an actress of the comte| Commissioner Partridge Sees and Learns a He was trying to| Francaise, died to-day as the result of - an operatl HUNGARIAN WHEAT, had “gone broke.’ beat ute way home. Sentence was sus- for appendicitis dge Blair in the Court of ons, Hudson County, to- = day. BUDAPEST, Hungary, Aug. 16—~The wompt BURT BY FALL. oficial estimate of the Hungarian wheat| “If more vacation schools were cs- unknown woman, about forty |Vleld, based on returus up to Aug. 10, | tablished throughout the elty the pollze years of age, who was a passenger on'entinate made Jule mM above the | force could be considerably reduced,’ ): & northbound Madison avenue car early ae « declared Puilce Conrmissloner Partridge 5 ‘to-day, signaiied the conductor to stop| NOMEN Wild. vor after a four-hour tour of Inspection on the car at One Hundred and Seve: BYDNEY, N. 8. W., Aug. 15.—The the ¢. ae or teonth astieet. “Without wadting for the| Woman Franchise bill has passed both. mmyeees Se : sar fo slop the woman stepped OE Ee | ee rane hyse, Sul nas passed Doin) ‘The Commissioner and Chief Inspec- platdoran in the wrong direction ac BIS" tor Cortright attired in citizen's | ris thrown to the street, She was lature, Z Jclothes went to the east side to see the en to Harlem Hospital. CONSISTORY DELAYED, Aiting eglaineriitace. oearc eatte tant HARLEM BOY MISSING. ROME, Aug. 15—No Papal Conalatory | w Tar eeanaeraelinacaninconeanie ‘The police have been asked to look for | # likely to be held before November, | and Commissioner Partridge stated that George Valentine Bell, sixteen years old, | GERMANS AT VENEZUELA. he was not “sleuthing” or doing “rubs ho lives with his cousin, Patrick J.| piSRLIN. Aug Owing to the dis: ber-shoe" work, such as was done by Many, at No. &73 Weat One Hundred and) curbed political situation in Venezuela, President Roosevelt when he was a ing fast Gunday morn! Germany intends to strengthen her member of thy Board of Police Com naval force In the waters the She misstone REPUBLICANS FOR HINES wil tend two more gunboats to Puerta "ysttonst® . : Over @ thousand Republicans in the| dello. The report that she intended |The & nmiastoner and Inspector Cort- Geoond Assembly District turned out in| ture Voe"s Venezuela was prema Fight inepectad a aes oe re ae and Kast Fitth «i stations from cel- Him wusceae in ls primary fight wished HUNGARIAN W P ESTIMA Har to root, 1 ordered reforms at the oyster man, for the) BUDAPEST, Hungary, Aug. 15.—The Madiaon street station. He found the Teaderahip of the district, Beatiea ts arn ceria staimiel ue animibeh of ehildran/icn ius atresta ADDITION TO Z00. don returns up to Aug. 19, required the presence of a larger num- ‘A fine collection of pheasants has been | 1 /0.200.00) bushel 000,000 a the nen than would otherwise added to the Central Park Zoological easary Gardens py Superintendent mith, who NO CONSISTORY UNTIL NOVEMBE (caving) Ane lstalionsholsee ike 4 them from E. H. Lée, of No Papal Consistory | Commissioner and the Inavector visited lelgh, N. 1 before Novem the Vacation School near Essex Mare | BRIGAND LOMBARDO b. [_ ee ROME, Aug. 15.—Lombardo, the most ‘ O notorious Italian brigand after Musso- WASHINGTON, | fj Jitoo, nas been wurrounded vy Iralian “he aco roops on Mount romonte, in the & ee [Province of Reggio, and Kia TO PROBE SUBMARINES, 10,000 TROOPS FOR PANAMA, WASHINGTON, Aug, 16.—The Seore- Colombin, Aug, 15,—THe tary of the Navy has appointed this ave an army of! ‘ court of inquiry to investigate the ex-| 4 r ‘ Me Atuntic} d the submarine boat Hol- ad % Commander Charles A.) MARLBOROUGH NOT COMING. 5 ae oy ary Ger aR ian | LONDON, Aug. 15.~The report that ne| CQOLOMbian , Government) Be tractor Mlewart ¥ dinith and|Duke of Marlborough satied for Nv , i r | ward F. Lelper, recorder |¥ork on the Kronprins Wijhelm waa ua: Strengthening Forces at shat true, He went to soutbumpion to say| Place and Colon to Meet ul KGod-by fo the Duchess, wh Belm er mot Mrs. O. HF Mr. Belmont, after whl to Blenheim IGTON, Aug. 15.—The plan of treat the oruiser Dixie into a % ig ae Dee, taco, abandoned, she transport during the| THERE SUICIDES IN FAM rd pasoniyrer, ‘but, wilt (A A KINGST Jamaica, Aug. 15.—The ommodations aboard. rosa litcoay Ave A Pollah miliion-| British steamer Filridlan, from Liver- D ORUISER COMING, mitled wuleide at Lemberg Gath COs | Pool July M4 for Weat Indian and Cen- f dbeappolnten t non ENGTON, Aug. \.—The cruiser and the tank ship Arethusa, at- nial station, nave buen Fe Lasson, which was Bordatwouth yard tor ge: © his eld selves, —— or BUBNOB AYRES, }cThere te no truth oe ed wh nt bo he returned it, Hts wife ung) (ral American ports, arrived here to-day ad previously killed them- CARMENCITA I$ NOT DEAD, mouw Spanish Dancer Appearing atm Buenos Ayres Theatre, entina, Aug, 16. | Di the report that] that the Government of Colombia claim- ih danoor, is 4 1i} Expected Insurgent Move. PLAZA HOTEL NOT Lot on an East Side Tour. ket, He was shown about the school by one of the instructors and was amazed at the work being done, “it the public only knew of the good accomplished by these schools they would be established all over the ojty,'' vald Commissioner Partridge. "I saw thousands of children, it appeared to me, to be thoroughly enjoying them- selves under the care of competent in- structors. If there were more of these schools the police force could be made much smaller. » children are taught obedie nd regard for the rights of other®, “Why, there were so many children in that school that I did not believe it Was possible that there were any re maining on the streets, yet after leav- ing there the strecta were Iterally swarming with children, ‘Then I real- aed how fow there were who could at- tend the-school because of the lack of room FOR them. os ommissioner Partridge wae great Pleased with his trip through the aes side, and It is possible that he will make others in the near future, "He atid he had learned more of the crowd- ed conditions by his trip t ever known before. i | TO BE TORN DOWN, Proprietor Hammond Returns from Europe and Denies Re. ports That Gained Wide Cir- culation During His Absence Reports that the Hotel Plaga is about to be torn down were today dented by Mr. Hammond, the proprietor. Mr, Hammond, who has just returned from a European trip, says that many letters have been received from all from Colon, and reported insurgent ac- tivity in the neighborhood of the Leth- mus, An attack on Panama was feared, and the Colombian Government was making strenuous efforts to largely reinforce the sarrisgns there and at Colon, Regarding the recent battle at Agua the Floridian's officers reported ed the elit w VER e Mae were routed, but that’ Colon that the eur TE nce stl bile ipaurgente red Parts of the country asking if the hotel Was to be demolished, “Tne report," he added, “seems to have been given wide circulation, ‘Thie ie wrong. My lease on the bublding hae ewnehy at vet a, inet i University trustee, Ia confined to his home here with a broken collar-bone one result of a collision yesterday } tween his automobile and a Providence- Taunton electric car at Hopkins Corners, Mass. HEAT IN KANSAS CITY. KANSAS CITY, Aug. 15.—There were fitteen heat prostrations In this elty yes- terday. INSTRUCTED FOR ODE OSWEGO, Y., Aug. 1 homas D. Lewis, of Fulton, haa been renom! nated for the Assembly by the Hirst Dintriet. Republicas The delegates to the State (or vere Instructed for Odell for Governor HOGG’S NEW SYNDICATE. AUSTIN, Tex., Aug. 1.—It ia stated here that Judge R. E. Brooks, a mem- ber of the eth syndicate of which ex-} Gov. J. & Hogg ie the head, has about; completed negotiations in London, Png: ' land, for the formation of an oil ‘trans- portation company with a capital stock of many millions of dollars, FUNSTON ON DUTY AGA DENVER, Col., Aug. 16.—Gen. Funs- ton was in hie office at Army Headquar ters yesterday for the frst time in mor than a WeeR, Two operaflons have deen performed on Mis hip for an absces caused by a@ bullet wound, but he be- lever phat he has been ‘permanently relieved. MILLION-DOLLAR STEBL MILL, CHATTANOOGA, Ténn,, Aug. 15.—-The Valley Iron Company has been organ- {zed by former officers of the Tenn Coal and Iron Company to ¢ $1,000,000 steel mill near here DEACON A SUICIDE. | CHICAGO, Aug. 15.—Deacon W. A Starrett, a disciple of John Alexander Dowie, has committed eujcide by takins faudanum at a hotel In Waukegan. No) | cause Is assigned YACHT AND OWNER MISSING. HOBTON, Aug. 15.--The yacht reported | sunk off Bowditch Ledge, Beverly, last hight, Is thought to be tho 2-footer be longing to. Malph” Bezanson, of that town, TO W PRESENT CALIFORNIA, BERK FE . Cal, Aug, 15.—Harold 3 Symmes and Orville C. Pratt have been egated representatives of the Univer: s f California Associated Students at the third international cong of atu. dents to be held at Budapest, Hungary. BAPTIZED DURING FUNBRAL, BAYONNE, N. J., Aug, 16.—Baptism of @ four-months.old baby during its funeral took place here at the urgent | Fequogt of the child's mother, the Rey. | Harry Nesbit, of Chirst Presbyterian Church, officiating, The pare nts a Mr and Mrs, J. H. Clark, dry goods mcr- | chant, at No, 147 Avenue D, A. B, CORNELL NOT IL, ITHACA, N. Y., Aug, 14.—Monrbers of | ex-Goy. Alonzo B. Cornelis houschoid denounce as faleehcodas reports regard ing the impaired condition of the former Governor's mental faculties. They de. clare these stories have no possible foundation, HOY HM, SMITH DEAD. ’ ITHACA, N. Y¥., Aug, 15—Roy H. Smith, the founder and principal owner of the Ithaca Gun Works, died at his home here today of cancer of the stomach. Mr, id aud had bec; T veers DROWNED IN LAKE. SYRACUBE, N. Y., Aug. 18.—John Me Dermott, thirty-eight years of age, of Bkancaicles, was drowned in Bkaneatel Lake yesterday, He fell tram a nantihe, Hpunob, striking bis head on wn obsiruc- hy ans ‘ame unconscious, Urowning in five feet of water, He w. Ot Theodore Wr Bpelont of New Yank,” BOLD DAYLIGHT RovBERY. CAMDEN, N, J., Aug. 15.—The Penn- sylva@nia Rallroad station at Pensauken was entered in daylight by two masked men and a consider ea | nue ne taken, on the ior there wolng ry ate ‘trathe oaneny coming an DROWNED AYTER QUARKEL, BYRACU@B, N. ¥,,, Ave, dh-—-Bile ‘Turkington, of Alexandria Bay, dom- | | returned from her vac | told Masia Tee REE MITTS ‘BRIDE STABBED AT CHURCH BY SUITOR SHE HAD JILTED. Josephine Morgeno Murderously Assaulted by Pasquale Regun GIUSEPPE rir) i = id 03eP HVE (From a photograph taken just Leaving the church, where she had just become the bride of a rich man, Josephine Morgeno was murderously assaulted Pasquale Regunto, poor young man who had followed her from Italy, but whose iove she spurned to become the bride of Giu- seppe Bracco, a rich fruit dealer, by a to After Ceremony. BHACCO ma MORGEWO a == before tholr marriage yesterday.) Regunto tried to drive his stiletto | into the girl's throat, but succeeded only in drawing the weapon across her face from her mouth to her ear. | The wound will mar her beauty for | life. At Flower Hospital the sur- | geons say the cut is not dangerous, but the shock and loss of blood may | result seriously, GIRL ATHLETE KILLED A BEAR, Miss O’Connor Shot a Big Cinnamon Down While She Was on Her Vacation in the Catskills. Miss Emily O'Connor, a clerk in the Second District Court, of Newark, has ton trip in the Catskills with a 400-pound ¢lnnamon bear as a trophy of ber skill with the Miss © connor is an athletic girl, fond of hunting and mountain-climbing, With a party of friends she was out in the mountains and was far in ad- vance of the other members of her | party when she spied the bear. She crept back and borrowed a rifle from Consiatle Dante) L. Lynch, ‘The party did not know what she was up to until they saw her rise up over a ledge of rock and take alm at some- thing In the hollow bencath her, Two cracks of her rifle were beard, and then she turned and shouted to them that he had Killed a bear. Constuble Lynch brought back a ‘ Widvat as tus Wophy of the hunt MRS, DOERINGER WOULD CLEAR SON Says He Had Nothing to Do with Assault on Swany and That He Can Prove the Truth of What He Says. !Miss Skiff was dying to. marr son,” said motherly Mrs. Doerlnger in Brooklyn to-day when she told reporters of the return home of hor son Brandt, whom the Bkiff family told the police might know something of the ult committed upon Frank Swany, Miss Mary Skiff's favored suitor, My boy used to call on the young woman quite frequently, but her mother him something. She asked him what his intentions were, and as he 1s not thinking of getting married, he quit calling. So, there, thuc was what led up to the matter, Then Mary got craay for Brandt, and when she sees that she has no influence over him, she wants to get him into trouble, She gave him all sorts of presents, We have them yet and a number of letters which will tell a thing or two.” ‘Mes, Dooringer said her son had re- turned after a Ddusiness trip for hi father She aad that he knew nothing whatever of the assault, had written oo letters and could prove his innovence, Bhe also said he was writing a letter for the newspapers ,which he would not give out until after he was cleared o: all suspicion. # The young man himself kept to his room, He refused to be seen. Mrs. Skiff was seen and w. Mrs, Doeringer had satd. “| have never accused Brandt Doer- ger of the assault on Swany, nor of writing the letters. But if Mra, Doerin- wer does not keep still I will tell what caused @ rupture between my daughter and Brandt. Then maybe that won't be so pleasant. Brandt has been Very jeat- ous of the attentions other yousg men have paid Mary and he has shown it, Me was wild over her, but #hé wouldn't lolon vyhloh told what’ my} WORD OF WOMEN ‘NOT 6000 1N COURT Magistrate Meade Declared He Would Not Believe Pri oners Accused of Theft They Were Dying, if Mabelle White and Grace Howard, both twenty-four years old and poth of No. #06 West Fifty-eventh street, plead- ed not guilty to a charge of grand lar- ceny before Magistrate Meade in the West Side Court to-day, George A, Edmund, of Richmond Hil, L. L, alleged that the women met him in a saloun at the corner of Seventh avenue and Thfrty-seventh street on | Aug. 6 and after they parted from him he mi. d $30, “Now, Your Honor,” began the’ law- yer for the accused, “these women say they never saw this man." ‘I wouldn't belleve them If they were on thelr deathbeds and swore on a stack of Bibles eight thousand feet high,’ thundered the Magistrate, “Go on with the examination. ‘The women wer trial EDITOR HITE-SMITH FOUND DEAD IN BED Apparently Recovered from) | Attack of Indigestion Before Retiring—Widow Is in the South. eid in $1,000 each for Charles H. Smith, said to have been @ retired army off , was found dead In bed to-day at Miller's Hotel, Nos. 39 and \41 West Twenty-sixth street, where he Inada Mved aince Inet November. ‘The {physicians who examined the body sald \that he had died from heart disease. Dr. Miller, the proprietor of the hotel, \said that Smith pnd hie wife came to the hotel together, and that In June Mra. Smith went to Kentucky to visit rela- ‘ves and 4s there now. The couple have ‘a son in Norfolk, Va., where he te pr tlcing his profession as a civil engineer, Dr. Miller said that Mr. Smth was the publisher of a magazine called Amer- jcun Home at No. 166 Fitth avenue, \where he dit business ander the title of the Hite-@mith Publishing Company, Miller added that Mr, Gmith had attack of indigestion jast night, but apparently recovered and mt the re~ mainder of the evening with @ guest, ‘oing to bed shortly before 12 o'clock The dead man was sixty-two years old, al ARREST CONEY BONIFACES. kereea-poy te Capt. Katpe Has Hotel-Keepers Up for False Excise Statements, Capt, Knipe ordered the arrest of ten Keepers of hotels in Coney Island and charged them in the Coney Island Court to-day with making false representa- tons to the Exe! Board in order to CORONER BERRY NAGS A BURGLAR Bronx Official and Wil- bur T. Wright Lay in Wait with Big Weapons. Coroner Berry, of the Bronx, and bis next-door neighbor tried to make two burglars subjects of offical investiga- tlan, Several shots were fired at the burglars and, while nelther of them was hit, the Coroner and Wilber ‘T. Wright captured one man, ‘The Coroner lives at No, 243 Valentine avenue, and Mr. Wright lives at No. 241. During the last month Mr. Wright's house has been entered twice and the Coroner's once, “Let's make an example of these burg- lars," sald Coroner, Berry to Mr. Wright, and upon his acquiescence the two went to a gun store and bought revolvers of large calibro, “It we do shoot a burglar with these guns I don’t think there'll be enough of him lett to hold an autopsy over,” de- claged Mr. Wright to the Coroner as they loaded the gtns and waited. Rought a Bulldog, Too. Not satisfied with the revolvers Mr. Wright bought a big dog and locked him iy bis kitchen. . For several nights suspicicus men have been seen lurking about t house, but disappeared without making an attempt to break in. They were believed to he- long to a gang of thieves who have been camping out In Bronx Park. While the Coroner and Mr. Wright were sitting on their front steps last night the dog began barking, and Coro- ner Berry ran Into the house, and armed with his revolver, went to the back of his house. There he saw two men at- tempting to raise the bay window open- ing into the sitting-room of his home. By this time Mr. Wright had arrived with his revolver and, taking deliberate aim, both fired at the burglars. The shots did not take effect agd the bur- glars started to run toward Fordham, pursued by the Coroner and Mr. Wright. Joined by Policeman, ney shot several times and were Jolned by Policeman Perkins, of the Bronx Park squad. Finally the men gained and Coroner Berry and Mr. Wright stood still and took another shot'at the burglars. One of the burglars fell to the ground as though shot and the other jumped the fence and disappeared in the under- brush. The man on the ground was playing ‘possum and pretended to be badly hurt. The pollceman used his night- stick on his feet and the man rose and sal@ he was John Johnson, of Bronx- ville, He denied that he had attempt- ed to break into Dr. Berry’s home, He was arraigned before Magistrate Zeller In Harlem Court and sentenced to six months for vagrancy. He refused to tell who his companion was. wish we could have gotten both of them and then the Coroner could have held an inquest right there," de- clared Mr. Wright in court to-day. —— DEVERY BUYS TICKETS. Pays §12% for Clambake Admis- sions to Go Goodwin One Better, “pig BI Devery was seated in his headquarters last night when a delega- tion of young men walked in. The leader held a bunch of clampbake tickets in his hand. “Say, Chief," he sald, “we're going to have a clambake, Won't you buy a Licket or so. Goodwin took five." “How much are they?’ inquired the big fellow. “Five dollars apiece,” was the reply. “Well, !f Goodwin can take five at that price I'll take twenty-five,” Dev- ery went on, pulling a wad of Dills the tize of a small ham from his pocket and peeling off a $100 bill, a $2 and a 5. “This game ts great,” remarked the ckesman of the delegation as they nerged from the room. DR. KOCH HERE! Famous Aathority on Coénsump- tion end Asihma Gives His Advice Free 'o Many Sufferers, hy Jon, by Fi fe @'Koeh Live Tt will be. 1 tonal Buber. Risein Cone the Internat.ona ‘cul - Trew “in London, Inst July. with his latest Method of vaporiitng the Inside of the lungs te kil. the germs. of consumption mot wi ftich great favor thut he bus found it neces. anry 7 sete plan i neled expat Rhye merican. clty. where 6 - fant linden hi ‘alrectfons give this trea ent with wonderful success. Bh, Korn has ental gd the curabllity ima and hay fever boxon ft it. Indiv duals, Sthadow of a doubt estruction of ths pus monary tiasues ha’ recovered by the use of halation trestment, as hundred: . the xi Dr, Edward Koc at German oinan and inventor’ of the Ket Inala which has revolutionized th: ion, asthm y York at at iniers tr grateful ents, many of whom formerly, were Sonfrmed cousump- th prove, Dr. Koch will be glad to give his advice bh t hie yee te all bi wit Salt 2 ee ow In this market, flooded as it is with nondescripts, OLD CROW secure hotel licenses. They were paroled until Aug. 20. ‘hose arrested were Daniel Seewal, Al- nn Kibeon, RobeMt Patterson, Annie ‘eteraon, Louisa Wingo, Ramon io ere: Nathan Louls Fischer, fo! ey. ee hn Clark and STRIKE DS UP BOILER WORKS, AKRON, 0., Aug. 15. Sis saa as RYE, the famous product of the finest dis» tillery in the U. S., stands alone, “A Thoroughbred” a We i Gold Koda Awatded sl

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