The evening world. Newspaper, September 26, 1902, Page 1

i a i }NIGHT EDITION, = acim be SPORTING NEWS “ Circulation Books Open to All.” ON PAGE 8. : NEW YORK, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1902. RACING-BASEB AL GENERAL [ “ Circulation Books Open to All.”’ ] ft i —— Jes PRICE ON: E ‘CENT. IS IT PRAKER PANIC HUE IBNITER’ C me LAURA BIGGAR, WHOSE. ARREST IS ORDERED FOR CONSPIRACY.| PLOT IND COLER? TOL” CRASH STAKE AACE. aaa | Bumocraiic Gubernatorial Rear-End Collision at Gai aces Are Run Through a. | (IL —-HUNTING Ticket Is Said to Have! Hundred and First Street} Deep Canal and in Heavy . Been Mapped Out: as! and Columbus Avenue! Rain on the Gravesend | Judge Heisley Says that Actress Who Sought H. M. Bennett’s Millions and Men Who Above. | Almost Causes Tragedy.| Track. | BUT BOTH MAY OBJECT.|MOSTLY WOMEN ABOARD. S@HOHARIE TAKES FIRST. Senator McCarren Believes the One Car Jolted Off the Track Sweet Alice Beats Pride of] Matter May Go to the Con-| and Nearly Toppled Intu the} Galore in the Third Event— vention Without a Choice | Street from Almost the High. | None but Regulars Attend Being Decided Upon, | est Point on the ‘‘L.”’ | and Scratches Spoil Sport, It was rumored about the Hoffman House to-day that Senator Hill, after consultation with local leaders, has ex- pressed a wish that the ticket to tie nominated at Saratoga next week lead off like this: For Governor—Alton B, Parker, of Ulster. | For Lieutenant-Governor—Bird §. Coler, of Kings. This !s contingent, of course, upon the| willingness of Judge Parker to give up his $14,700 position as Chief Judge of the Supreme Court of the State, expiring Dec. 81, 1911. for a chance at a term as| Governor, and also upon the willingness # of Mr. Coler to accept second place upon/ station bound down town at 10. the ticket, when he has aspired to the first. The situation {s somewhat complicated by the attitude of James K. McGuire. of Syracuse, Chairman of the Demo- cratic Executive Committee, and Elllot Danforth, Each of them would accept the nomination for Governor. They are not openly in the fleld as yet, but thoir lightning rode are up. Mr. McGuire and Mr. Danforth insist that Judge Parker ‘will not take the nomination. They say that no argument or persuasion can change his.mind én this—not even the prospect of being the Democratio, candida. wr Fiemiuen” in “1901. "And Mr. McGuire and Mr. Danfoi agree that the candidate for avery should come s:0m *he up-State country. Randolph Guggenhelimer hag been in- vited to call on Senator Hill this even- Ing. This has revived the story that Mr. Guggenheimer 1s to be offered the second place on the ticket. Mr. Guggen- helmer {s possessed of an ample fortune. Mr. Coler and Leader Murphy, of Tam- A collision between two trains on the “L" road to-day at One Hundred and First street and Columbus avenue, white the tracks are higher above the street than at any other point save the One Hundred and Tenth street “‘S" curve, resulted in nothing more than damage to property, great to the surprise of the panie-stricken passengers, | A Mttle more force and at ‘least one car would have dropped to the street. As it was, the rear trucks were thrown from the track, | Mostly Women Passengers, A Sixth avenue traln of five cars left ne One Hundred and Fourth street o'clock. It was crowded with passen- gers, mostly women on thelr way to the shopping district. Engine No. 33, Engineer Willlam Thompson, drew the train. The conductor was John H. Brosnan, of No. 14% Amsterdam ave- nue. . There was a gang of men at work on the tracks at One Hundred and First street installing the new electric sys tem. Two of the men did not hear the train and were slow in getting off the track, John Warton, the foreman in charge of the werk, signalled the a/ vancing train to stop, fameingrtis men would be rup. down, Engineer Thompson appiled emergency brake and-brought his thain to a standstill so suddenly that passon- gers were thrown from their seats and guards on the platrorms were tossed into the cars througn the open doors. Paulie on the Cars. A panic resulted a: once, the women rushing to escape from the cars, think- THE WINNERS. FIRST RACE-—Schoharie 1, star | of the Went 2, G. Whittier 3. SECOND RACE—Himeelt 1, St. Finnan 2, Brunawick 3. THIRD RACE—Sweet Alice 4, Prife of Galore 2, Witful 3, FOURTH RACE—Ieniter 1, Heno % Andy Willlamn 3, FIFTH RACE—Iried Krupp 1, Not 2, Kilogram 3, SIXTH RACE—Ev: Snyder 2, Claude (Special to The Evening World.) | GRAVESEND RACE TRAC! Sept. %—Oniy the falthtul old t gathered for the dally seances at| Gravesend this afternoon It was a case of deg e1t dog for the pudlic was not present In numbers large | enough to make business, so the layers | bet among themselves, thelr clerks bet thelr salarles, and the sharks on the | outside stole In now and then and ate up all the profits. The rain came down Just as naturally | as If it had been used to falling from Irth of the world, The.track was deep enough to float | ships, and if the rain keeps on rooklyn Jockey Club may make a bid for the next International yacht} race, As far as the programme was con- cerned, not much could be said. In its original form {t was a thing of beauty. After the blue pencil was through with it It looked Ike a bullet-riddied flag. RICH BEQUEST IGSTRATE AGAIN TO A OF POOR, AS A MONUMENT FOR PRINCETON. 4*+PHOTOGRAPH BY pee vee | Mr. Bennett by making it appear that Miss Biggar was his “as |and the mother of a posthumons child. It is asserted that the tee ‘| died, was palmed off as the result of the alleged umion.~ HALL OF RECORDS Aided Her in Her Plans Are Clearly Guilty — of Fraud and Conspiracy. At the Hearing in Court It Is Alleged that Every Paper in the Case Is False and that — No Baby Was Born to Miss Biggar, for Whom Law Officers Are Now Searching, The climax of a story as sensationally dramatic as an; in fiction was reached to-day with the issue of a warrant for the: arrest of Laura Biggar, the peinessy her lawyer-physician adviser, i marriage never took place and that a child, which spn. There is no parallel to this case since Eva Mann‘and Foal Mann blackmailgd the unfortunate Robert Ray Hamilton’ and finally attempted to pass off on him a child as his own, Hamill came to a violent and mysterious death in the wilds of Montana, Under the terms of the will of Mr. bennett Laura was entitled to 60 per cent. of his estate, amcunting to $1,250,¢ Magistrate Higginbotham, of Brook-| Te Aldermante Committee on Povtic| This was left to her in consideration of the care she had eaee anal Une, ire ee Fee CHE ete eee: upon him before and during his last illness. She entered claim 2d tty of anthrony to-day on the subject of destroying or preserv- had Sigs" County [ne the old Hall of Records, Cant. Will-| for two-thirds of the estate as the widow and for the third that ‘to have|iam L. D. O'Grady, of the City Clerk's Ma iftice, offered the unique suggestion that| would have gone to the chitd. 1a) building, he ‘moved ‘and ‘placed Jersey justice, quick and sure, held up its reputation in this is a monument over tre graves of the heroes of the old prison ship at Fort} case. No sooner had the claim of Miss Biggar been thrown out — re serm SrcaRu news Wie mALoES ine of comt than the prosecition for conspiracy was set in motion, The Monarch Stakes was the feature ing there had been e collision, { \ many Hall, have also been asked to call \ on Senator Hill late this afternoon, with a splendid class of entries on the 5 Right behind the Sixth avenue train | Q t ! ) They may join him at dinner. came a Ninth avenue train of three cara. |C4M%, but the chances were that not more : Conventirn Will Decide. drawn by Engine No. 188, Engineer | than two or three would go to the post.| Instead of ‘400,000! Senator McCs ren, speaking for Sen-| william D. Springsteen. Peter Elliott, |The cheap platers were all ready, how- ' {wi ator Hill, said ‘that no’ definite action| o¢ No. 323 Columbus avenue, was the |°Ver. Their owners would start them if from the Winthrop] }i had been taken regarding the candl-| conauctor. {t became necessary to carry them to dates. The field remains open, | Being lighter and carrying few pas-|the start in a boat and from present appearances the) sengers the Ninth avenue train got FIRST RACE. choice of candidates will be left to the] inger headway faster than did the Sixth | rurises et MMdeaps for all ages; about six Convention. Estate, the Seminary! Will Get $1,500,000. |5' ed Betting. igre at avenue train, and at One Hundred and| 4. oy roe for had been in n to the hi ur litte chi mew pital and that ren unprovided 4 1 Senator McCarren expressed the bellef a nekeys, S:. Hit, Fin. These er were vere confined for a tin f First street scarcely a block be- | g:noharie, “pote ant an ear fi These latter were sought out an were ; (ites ff i ¢ ey that inasmuch as Willlam 8. Devery|) 09° Star of th ik of G/INCREASE IN VALUES: EE A bee te eee tee une ren (elt, cullaing, A Pech of the three accused were held in $5,000 bail. Miss Biggar has the credentials trom the Ninth Dis-|"c. estoen failed to notice the sudden ite) — Laat Nite oe the Stace ougs the) Members of the Nattorfal Historical 1 d by officers MO aRreen ee Aa cot oe Gal bet pay stoppage of the train In front until It 5 i | nna died “from eonsumn~ Museum Were present to urge the pres-| could not be fcund by officers sent to arrest her. mitter 0 the convention wi FO~ Ww 4) A milion snd a half dollars Is the er husbanc es serving @) ervaiion of the structure. too late to avoid a collision, He shut f Atealep test, An to the platform, he sald it had | Was too late Diata Forget. 11 mg # in the penitentlary IRsaHeiWaaraaioUPned uRionext | off steam, put on the emergency brake | silver Fir, lid, J. Martin. 8 § § 100 a| amount of ¢ ts and jumped, as did his fireman. Neither | Start bad. Won easily. Time—1.12 7 an his city The two chairmen of the conven-| @nd tumped Schoharte went to the front soon atter| Winthrop, of this cit tion will be chosen from a list of fo Ke ual a in| (he start: was never, headed and won| Theotosteal Seminary. names embracing John B. Stanchfeld,| Fortunately the speed of the train by three lengths from star +4 ‘ . nenneld: | was slackened when the colitsion oc-|of the West, who was second all the way, | When announcement of the bequest se, See a Faiseara gona Ge thbaEn curred, The rear platform of the sixtn —_— was first made Jt .was estimated that fal f of Buffalo, and George Raines, of/#Venue train was demolished and the (Continued on Mnuedon! Righth Fe Page.) iGo wecild note roach: over $400,000) (but liver ‘arrest was issued by the New Jersey Court. Dr, Hendricks, her comme \ Rochester. Mr. Milburn as temporary | rear trucks were forced from the track. : resist R UJ sel, and Samuel Stanton, the alleged tool, were astounded when the om The front car of the Ninth avenue train ve :solithe took a turn against them, 2 bequest of Mrs. Mary J ty Princeton ct of his four chil not been discussed. we CONSPIRACY LAID BARE BY COUNSEL IN COURT. ‘The unfolding of the plot to secure the Bennett millions came thick and fast after the opening of the Orphans’ Court, at Long Branch, to-day, | Biggar was not present in court, nor has she been seen since the eee t . rd : t chair i bs a ee ee fet gana teloncoped the tender of Basine No, 13%, greate: than mae at cee ni yea a 7 oO. K. The drivag wheels of t engine were It is now certaln that hs im Paige re mecrnny, Of me forced) trora!'the ‘track and the end Jor will be beneficiary to the larger { Meyer Steln, representing the Greater| one of the cylinders was knocked off. i New York Democracy, called on Sena- ‘ amount, tor Hill during the morning to explain Women Strugule to Escape. Min. Winthronte beauent - tg Fee eee asec ik: this cite RSS PSE SaareAt ta i seminary the rendue of she extae acer] | Senator David B. Hill called at the office of William F. Shee- | tmuediately the care was called Charles C. Diack, acting as counadt a yesterday, He assured Senator Hill that| the already frightened women on the the amounts willed to the pees had! han, his ecrnerstemteralil ihe sftectoa) ane fe aed ey with MS Binwa aan re une ene Rais the Sheehan organization would sup-| Sixth avenue train to hysteria. They beon paid ou.. This has now been done, . ¥5 ni H suit for the a * 3 port the Democratic State ticket. Two| fought with each other for a chance to and Instead of the smaller amount at an peu ah r Hie an a Tenn or \ Sethe the “My ellent {s willing to let this proceeding drop,” he said,"“ahd gaat { carloads of G. N. ¥. Ds, will go to] got at the doors anu screamed so loudly i first estimated the larger total ts found] MOffman House, where they met Tammany leader Murphy, cept the 60 per cent, provision made for her in Mr. Bennett's will.” Saratoga on a special train next Mon-| that they could be heard for blocks. MahiBepot the Of the United jes vo wee. 1c witt ve turned over co the] Jarneg J. Martin and other local Democrats. D : day morning and will hold a convention! Fortunately the women in the rear States Supreme |!mtitution very shortly SENSATION BY OPPOSING COUNSEL. { there, At the conclusion of the Demo-| of the Sixth avenue train in their anx- # - Pp ‘ Mrs. Winthrop was the daughter of . sayin was fntehed JoRRUBO a> of gfatie Convention the G. N: ¥. D. con-|tety to escape after the drat shock ot] Court Injured at His|Maitey Geiston, who was coltector ot] This Is taken to meni that William F. Sheehan is going to etote ee Rens oN ay catia eeeeirainty plotters bs vention will indorse the tcket and|gudden stoppage, had rushed to the ‘the Port of New York in the early part burg, representing Petor MeNulty, . platform. front end of the car and were out off Summer Home. of the last century. The Gelstons were ff jet back into active political work perhaps as candidate for “Just a moment, Your Honor,” he said. “Warrants have been secuted ‘There is a great deal of mystery con-| the way of the collision. The same con- staunch members of the Firs: Presvy-| Lleutenant-Governor before the Saratoga Convention. z Dr. Hendricks, her counsel, and Samuel Stantos, estes: cerning what Senator Hill did after he! dition applied to the front car of the terlan Church In this city, and so were aay pA Oe for Laura Biggar, Dr. ult chi th with i ‘ lett Albany. yesterday,afternoon, One| Ninth avenue train. in which the pas-| USED GASOLINE FOR FIRE| the winthrops. of she Peace, who testified here last week, charging them conspiracy. story has it that he stopped off at | sengers saw the approaching collision ghe was one of the mainstays of Sak Miss Biggar 1s not here, but the other two are, and the warrants will Ther SSO a A dG eC SiR i church and was always a Mberal x LATE RESULTS AT HAWTHORNE. eS was denied by Senator McCarren. eee eh an said at the hotel that the Senator did HELD BY ELEVATOR BURLINGTON, Vt. Sept. 26,— evi Aigter' statrereties (C ’ “I notify Your Honor of this In order that you may fix ball, ' Pati acixg: nut Worcleck thie morning: : Justice David J. Brewer, of thé] wag for years interested with her in this Fifth Race—Ballroom Belle 1, Monia 2, Snare 3. “hese warrants were secured in order that we could unmask mus ee tHere [Sa aye stale ey saw Bacula eens ‘United States’ Supreme Court, was| work. She died before Mrs. Winthrop Sixth Rac Serpent 1 Balm of Gilead-2, Leviathan 3 : conspiracy of greed anu decelt. iin ease Judge Parker continues atend-| "°F Narrendy Mucnper Denth Be-)quito badly burned about the. face nny ery ea aruauere Lin tne. IATR ete bia Nl ) “| demand that this case be thrown out of court. } tin his refusal to accept the nomin- 3 and hands at his summer home at apes Sita’ tae SSeS bs Mie uN oe th yap etigait will be up to Mr. Hist and his Andrew, atecave, fourteen years oid, | Thompacn’s Potnt,, seventeen. miles| , In making the bequest Ars, Wisthrop AT-STS LOUIS. i *TTTHED | WV ARRAN TS © ORDERED 16sUnu: sdicekuace : her didate, |of No. nas! -aixth street, if aurea oe saree i Judge Gilsey at ouce issed warriats) tae Caler appears to have the inaide| Whi:e delivering a package to-day 1q,| trom this city on the shore of Lake| with her dead Wr aueantaeieps cara Fourth Race—Jack Young 1, Handspinner 2, Judge Cantrel to issue for Miss Biggar, Dr. Hendricks, who has acted as her physician vi e been consulted uld have eurely 3 d 4 Bird snes cadbarry aseat tases ‘hou ie. Ne. Champlain, last evening. je Mae Fifth Race—Echodale 1, Ciales 2, If You Dare 3. and counsel, and Ex-Justice of the Peace Stanton, who told on the witness- | _ County.and, Tammany Hall and the ji Nov ievator shaft betwese the ace | Justice Brewor has lingered longer | st Winthrop’ husband died In ‘ at | stand one week ago of the alleged marriage between Miss Biggar anu Mili frlenianip of many of the up-State tead-|in the elevator. © cell- | at the point than have the other cot-! 14; home was at No es NATIONAL LEAGUE ea sere nial > \ EA * onaire Bennett. Sibere Je», Grout doom fonting arouna | He recelved, contusions of the body | tasers, and waa cleaning up some|tleth streat for At Cincinnafi—St. Louis, 3; Cincinnati, 7. Dr. Hendricks and Stanton were in court and were immediately taken + in custody. Miss Biggar did not attend to-day's session, “A deputy sheriff © 1896. aomewhére in the political atmosphere, |#84 Was removed to the Presbyterian | brush about his cottage, Liberty |*t t¢ Gann Gity iets Te ts being manipulated by anti-Tam- Hospital, Hall, Sa aeanon ie iiataveninars faculty sald RO cary. a} one a8 aot He used a small amount of gaso-| to-day that the money would be largely ike Coler. Politicians are of the opin- line to make the brush burn, and] used in developing the intellectual side At Detroit—Cleveland, 23 Detroit, 4 | onne, where Miss Biggar has been stopping since the Aeath of Mr. Bennett, — 7 . jon that Mr. Grout's boom will ex- was'in the act of lighting the pile|of the Institution, but part of it will li plode long before noxt Tucsday, They with a match vhen the accident oc- probably be set aside to building a gym- At St. Louis—End of sixth: Chicago, 4; St. Louis, 3. NOT SURPRISED AT THE CLIMAX. oa 0 point out that until he was elected naaiurn. 3 Lawyer E. A. Arrowsmith, of Freehold, N. J., then arose and sald: 1 Re omptrotier he was comparatively un- curred, ‘The library and dormitory system wiil 7 4 not surprised at this. I am very sorry that all the fects relating #7 ~ | gan Gi is Brooklyn politics, for New York City and vie His burns were promptly attended | pc vvisrecd somewhat, buc ment of the} ONE-OF MISS BIGGAR’S FELLOW-DEFENDANTS IN JAIL. jam ty—Continued cloudy w. heeoien, e between this woman and Mr. Bennett, and the sul “ht Another, point in this connection is to, and with gcod nursing, he hopes | money will go to Increase the number of LONG BRANCH, Sept. 26.—Late this afternoon Stanion, RE REIT athens et GRIT, Count be ERE ‘a ‘ Shri Feiey cocahe ee to be out in a few days without| courses and Instructors the‘ ex-Justioe alleged to have performed the Bennett-Biggar [or oct a damnable conspiracy this ie.” fe AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES. | was despatched at once to Dr. Hendricks's Bergen Point Sanitartum in Bay- oa WEATHER FORECAST, Sader? steht comers SB tere I acare, im eri was taken in charge by Sheriff 0. E. Davis, of Mon- hysician and counsel, ¢ Mew domPonnsy| ‘Speciat. ° briak * oy Fast 7; Dr. Hendricks, who acted as Miss Biggar’s phys! i Raagabhe rig abies Nbisendg atone A White," ar Beoteh Whise he Saige at ar isc, ity. He was driven over to the Freehold Jail and | stanton, who told on the witness-stand of the midnight ot ht ct ra a ess SS eM os ar oe aged ina cell. He had failed to get bail, + = lgetreas’ and miliionatre’ in bid office in Hoboken, “were: