The evening world. Newspaper, October 3, 1902, Page 6

RONE SEIT k SUCIE? So Says the Coroner's Jury, but Her Friends Still Charge Foul Play. cise Official Says It Is Not Up to His De- _ partment, but to the Police. HER SISTER’S EVIDENCE BALKED BY COURTS. ee Eee Five Witnesses Declare They Saw Ill-Fated Girl with the Mysterious Man Before Her Death. When Effort Was Made to Hold Up Haymarket License Proprietor Secured Order ~~ Compelling It. « NOT TO EXHOME BGCAR IBY Body, It Is Believed, Has Been Buried Too Long to Permit of Any Identification, MRS. HENDRICK’S DENIAL Bennett Heirs Will Be Satis- fied to Prove That There Was No Marriage Ceremony Performed at All. The body of the baby burfed fn the Asbury Park cemetery as the post- humous child of the late Henry M. Bennett, for the possession of whose millions a conspiracy {is belleved to have been discovered, will not be dis- interred, This was decided upon at a conference held by Attorney E. W. Ar- rowsmith, of the firm which has been to MEN’S SUES the clothing of any one maker. 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Hawkins, of Asbury Park, one of the heirs, It was decided that the body had 8.75 | 7.98 | Fancy Cassimeres and Cheviots, also. black Cheviots, in single-breasted Sack Suits, strict- “The whole function of the local rep- Tetentative of the State Excise Depart- | Ment Is to ascertain whether a license | @hall be granted. The applicant pro- Muses his cradentials and we investi- dng the proposed Mquor estab- | pent is within 200 feet of a public | 1, Bchool-house or church, but been buried too long to admit of any possible {dentification or even to tell if the chiid’had been only fifteen days old, Mrs, Charles M. Hendrick, wife of the doctor who fs under arrest changed with complicity In the conspiracy, and who has been separated from her hus- band some time, has made the state- ment that it would have been {mpossible for any one to have secured possession of the body of her child, which died on the same day as that described in the death certificate for the Laura Biggar child. It had been suspected that this child was used by the alleged conspira- tors. Was Not*Her Baby. Mrs, Hendrick said that during the entire time her baby's body was in the house she was in the room with It, ex- cepting about three hours, when her mother was there, She sald that It would have been Impossible for them to have secured the body to pass It off as the child of Laura Biggar. Mrs. Hen- drick 1s convinced that the coffin she buried in the Holy Cross Cemetery, Jer- sey City, contained the body of her do not investigate into the creden- which are accepted for thelr face ie he Collerd ¢ the east aide find about one thousand feet from the | Auterson bridge and was then and there svifocated and drowned, the | Water, In sald pond being 18 Inches | . John Seitz, the father of the dead sald after the verdict was rea and Judge ail “WW man who waa with Roxte the night s! disappeared, and prove evidence foul play, we will never belleve this | verdict to be a fact i @hitting of responsibility continues In| (Special to The Bvening World.) bce t. James D. Craft wan|S*ck last night to clear up the mystery | | While the police have Jala the blame found in Collerd Pond on the morning of Deputy Commissioner George Hillard, | crowded, fuch was the case. He authorized |SeDted the family of the dead «irl. with @ man wearing « black slouch hat ~ else Department in Manhattan: | her way home and within two blocks of f under the law to gather evi- . in the case of such resorts as the Buch work {s left for the po-| She must have been intercepted b: o@ Against the pince and failed |*eeA in the vicinity of the Anderson | Commissioner Partridge to the con.|_,"! knew her well enough to know that Tevesied that Miss Seitz died from suf- used the word “probably” Dr. awayzee occasioned surprise and the matter w who is gure her sister met with foul | || Only Matter of Credentials, | that would lead to sutelde, She exhibited | that he must furnish n $1,600 bond as| death, and pointed out what she thou James Zeliff, who took the body from pri The applicant must also be a eiti- | PUnt lay. It ered this verdict: “We te) Keep back licenses from places of | a, that whe did walk | und brings | to prevert the « sult was Us to issue the license 4 r of the dive. te thel: a the Lovesick Vacdinzinco. UNKNOWN MAN Bye of No, 9% East Ninety-ninth He sw " wheonsclous. At Bellevue Hospital the the Wheels of a Brooklyn} with turpentine to rid it of the phos- the matter of the Empire dive in| HACKENSACK, N. J., Oct. Semneles} ty-ninth street, where the atrocious | quest held by Coroner Curry at Hacken- | 3 ted. of the death of Miss Roxanna Seitz, tho| F nineteen-year-old girl wnose body was > for the existence of the resort at the 4 Sept. 24, was attended by about three Jaa \ tat | ete eo Mxctve eUtHOrItIes, Byecial) aed persons, the court-room being | when seen to-day at his office, No.1] Prosecutor Koester conducted the tn- re, | Madison avenue, made a vigorous denial| West and Lawyer R, M. Hart repre- - Twenty witnesses were examined. Five % following staternent from Charles) of them testified to seeing Miss Scitx P, Bantord, attorney for the State Ex- on the evening previous to the finding of | Duty of the Police. Lher body. Two witnesses saw her on 4s not the province of the Excise her house Mysterioun Stranger. law says so, and the fact |™ysterlous stranger witn the slouch hat that the police attempted to procure |Mear her home, for at 8 o'clock she was! We Gohousive proot that the resonst- | Steet bridge. Carl Ilg, when asked it| Was theirs and theira alone, |He knew Misa Seitz, exclaimed: sho never committed suicide.” Dr. Swayzee testified that the autopsy focation, probably due to drowning. When asked by Lawyer Hart why he objected, and said he didn't know he) was to be cross-examined. His attitude dropped. Miss Frances Seitz, a sister of Roxie, play, testified that Roxie had no love | affair, and she could advance no motive | “The only condition imposed upon the|to each ju ror the long bow and collar in the matter of his credentials| worn by Roxie atthe time of ent ec crime-anat the wa dled and] Wei* blood stains on these articles, statements contained therein are| the pond, sald he saw a woman's foot | ints In'the mud leading to where the ef the State and have no prison : If convicted of a felony on ‘The Verdict Sutetde. | pea than twa occasions, the license is) It was midnight when the jury roa - at d from the evidence submitted “On various occasions we have tried id Roxanna, Gelts died on Possible ill-repute, bur the applloant In- | Into, ‘ pond of water proceedings. When we nting of the to the Haymarket, waght in the Supreme Co Sepals the application of Corey, the reputed the police shoulder the blame: it _‘Terpentine, However, May Save ‘Unrequited love determined Modesto Veediszisco, a young Cuban cigar- maker. ) atest, to take his life. Not having the price of a pistol, he decided to try} . * matches. towed the tips of a| | + Dex of 100 and tay down to die. | | “When neighbors found him he was | Drags Woman from Beneath| @octors found they had a desperate | . Heroic measures were tried and | ‘ Iwen's stomach wes wasned out Trolley Car in the Nick cf, Time. ut to bed fon, He was \-conaft But for the presence of mind of an unidentified man who rescued her, Mrs, cmille Wells, of No, 82 Kenilworth place, Brooklyn, would have been killed under the wheels of a Flatbush avenue car at Fulton and Smith streets to-day. As it Is she sustained severe injuries and had to be taken ‘home In a carriage. Mrs, Wells had been shopping In Ful- ton street and was stepping aboard an open Flatbush car that would take her home. Before she could gain her seat the conductor pulled the signal rope and the car started suddenly, the » Jerk throwing Mrs. Wells upon the street Several persons saw the accident and turned away, for it seemed almost cer- ~ Worto Wants The Standard of Merit.| 1 090 Paid Help Wants in ’ this morning’s World| ‘BUT | Paid Help Wants in the 13cther New York papers combined. i 2) JEWELLERS . NWORK TAILORS. unfortunate woman's body. ly a man dashed out of the crowded sidewalk and dragged her back to safety. S| Mrs. Wells, howe a suffered from 7) the fall. An ambulance surgeon found 2/that the woman had a broken collar 11} bo both wrists sprained, numerous 3) cuts and brulses, and was suffering from 2\the shock of the fall. Her injuries were attended to and she s driven home in a carriage. Mra Wells's ton is a lawyer In Brooklyn. 1 MOULDERS NECKWEAR NURSES i OPERATORS OMNIBUSES PACKERS PAINTERS . PAPER-HANGERS PIANO HaNDp. PLUMBERS . POLISHERS PORTERS PRESEERS . Two Others Serloosly Injured in | Fitchvarg Collision, +4] GREENFIELD, Mass., Oct, &8—A eom- 5) bination baggage and passenger train on the Fitchburg division of the Boston and Maine, dashed into a switching en- gine at Bast Deerfield to-d and the engineer of the combination and a fire- man of the #witch engine were killed jAnd two others were xeriously injured. |The dead are: George F. Parmenter, fireman of the switch engine, and En- gineer Wedgewood, of the other train, Sa rcgieeer se KILLED BY TROLLEY CAR. Usknewn Man Is Run Down Newtow While crossing Grand street, in New- town, Long Island City, early to-day a mah of about fifty years of age was knocked down and killed by a trolley car. The body was taken to the Seventy. seventh Precinct station, where it now awaiting Mentifiestion, The man 8 «10 16 2 6 oe) Bt in Ox: UMURELLA HANDS. Basted 3] UPHOLsTERERs HeGeies. 3) VERPTL EN | has fing to compromise, “IVE ME A DRINK,” tain that the car would pass over the! But sudden-| : ere .4 ENGINES CRASH; TWO DEAD. h child. In deciding not to exhume the body, the Bennett heirs said they would base thelr contentions entirely upon the charge that Laura Biggar and Henry Bennett were never married. If they prove that, they say, It will make no difference if Laura Biggar had a child, It would have no claim, nor would she, Bond for Dr. Hendrick. Cheviots, silk lined... ats, also splen ta Fine quality Covert Top’ CG black Cheviot, extra well including the new green tinted tan, al unfinished Worsted and Vicuna, b silk lined...... 5 Kain-or-Shine Oxford... 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Third Av Morris Stack, the father of County Physician Joseph Stack, of Hoboken, | went to Freehold, N. J., to-day to fur-| nish ball for Dr. Hendrick. The mother | lof Dr, Hendrick tried to gecure the re- lease of her son yesterday, but her bond Was refused by Judge Hetsley. _Jt ts understood in Hoboken that Mr. Stack, In giving ball for Dr. Headrick, been assured that the oriminal prosecution for conspiracy ugainst the doctor, Bamuel Stinton and Laura Big- far will be dropped. Th ‘umor is that the parties to the controversy are will now that a co} splracy has been proved to the satis- faction of the Jersey courts. SAID GIRL AT BAR. Stylishly Dressed Young Wo- man Wrecked Saloon Win- dow When Man Behind Ma- hogany Refused Her. The bartender in William Burke's saloon, Eighteenth street and Third ave- nue, was polishing the glassware this morning and humming to himeelf in pleasant loneliness when a young wom. an, dreesed to fit the Social Register, waiked tn. ie | She leaned against the bar, and with | a Jewelled hand pointed to an un- righteous bottle. “A little of that,"’ she sald imperious- iy, Her effort at dignity was too much for her and ehe a painfully. Nothin’ doin’, the | barkeep, with a gift of prophecy. “You've had enough. To the ‘but’ ward with you In a minute’ The young woman was. still sober enough’ to translate this into a refueni | of more drink, and she cut up such |monkey-shines that the bartender led | her to the street. There she became | so indignant that she hurled herself | through the $1 e glass window and fell among the orating bottles, | She cut herself badly, and was’ taken to Bellevue Hospital, She was first put Jin the alcoholle ward but later, owing | |to her injuries, was transferred’ to one of the surgical wards. Sho said her name was Mary Lane, of No. 42 West End avenue. ‘At Bellevue Hospital the woman gave the name of Charles E. Tripler, of No. 40) West Seventy-seventh street, as that Mr. ‘Tripler was not at 1 inquiry was made there, Tripler was seen. She sald aby Lane was a vook who had for them ven vears ago she got into trouble and was sent to the teland, Mr. Tripler learned of the cage, beoame interested and securcd her release, Dir Tripler is the inventor of iiquid r. HONORS FOR DEAD ADMIRAL. Admiral Jouett Buried Among w hington Hero Dead. WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.—Funeral ser- vices were held over tha body of Ad- miral ames E. Jouett, who aled at Sandy Springs, Md., on Tuesday last, at the residenc: Col, James M. Mor- gan, in this city, at morning. The honora were Rear-Adntiral Franklin, Rear-Admiral Andrew. &. Benham, Rear-Admiral James A: Greer, Rear Admiral Philip Hichdorn, Col. Green cay Goodioe, Metical Di- rector Richard Crane Dean, Senator J. 8. Blackburn, of Kentucky and Col. James M Morgan. ‘The funeral escort, which was charge of Commander George P. C vi 8, commander of the U lock this pallbearers Church in fourteen years ago.) NOT TO CELEBRATE HIS ANNIVERSARY. Cardinal Gibbons Was Ele- vated to Archbishopric of Baltimore Twenty-five Years Ago To-Day. BALTIMORE, M4., Oct. &—Cardinal James Gibbons, head of the Catholic America, celebrates to-day the twenty-fifth anniversary of his elevation to the Archbishopric of Bal- tmore. Friends of the prelate Intended cele- brating the anniversary with . great pomp, but the Cardinal recently de- clded to postpone any observance of the event until 1903, when the centen- nial of the Baltimore Cathedral will be elaborately lebrated, The Cardinal san olemn high mass to-day and later drive with a num- ber of his irmediate friends, During the afternoon he will receive the congratula- tions of the clergy of the city, and Lo- night he will be the guest of honor at a reception In the Catholic Club to which the distinguished mes of the clty, irre- spective of creed, have deen Invited, a Women sW atst Department Specials. too Dozen Finest Botany Flannel Waists, (to yrs # m’kt) | in all the new fall colorings, and in a very new model; ivalue $5, at 33.50. Peau De Cygne Silk Waists,| tucked yoke, stitched vest, finished with velvet buttons) and collar and cuffs; colors: River in, Brooklyn, Never to black, white aud navy; value Rise Again. } $10, at $6.50. Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 20th St. yF' SUICIDE. UNDER Ble BRIDGE END, Young Man, After Waiting Ex-' pectantly, Jumps Into East A young man about nineteen years old jumped overboard at the foot of Dock street, just under the Brooklyn end of the bridge, at 8 o'clock this morning, | He had been waiting for about an hour, , occasionally taking out his watch as if expecting some one. iy. thestime those who saw him jump reached the spot he nad gone down and the body has not been recovered. The young man wore a blue serge sult, pat- ant leather shoes, brown fedora hat and fad a gold watch and ‘The man was about tal. "The police have notified the boat #t tion and men have been sent to grapple for the body, ‘Phe description was given to the police by, passengers from the ‘uiton fe at. eUlinp! irereo, alittle Italian boy, of No. 10 Front’ street, was picking ood, near the dock” entrance a among others, saw the young man sud- ihivsjump into the Water. He ran to the Fulton street station to get @ po- Heeman. chain, 5 feet 8 inches wsta- IMPORTANT NOTICE. beanie to call attention to the tact namo w advertising, Tam the di Chemle-Electro syst the Institute, and the dent and treated of all p tinue to do so tn MRS, BATES TO SEEK HUSBAND, Undertakes Weary Journey to | London to See the Mys- | terious Patient in Charing Cross Hospital. » Willlam Bates, wife of the doc- vho mysteriously disappeared Aug, will, with her little son, sail for ‘ope to-morrow, in the hope of find- ner husband Jn Charing Cross Hos- London. She fears. however, her journe: be fruitless, as no further yecelved concerning the p: {is thought, might be Dr, Mrs, Bates sill has detes for her husband here. JS MARCONI! TOWERS NOT READY HALIPAX, Oct, 3—Tho towers of tho Glas Bay, Cape Briton, station of the Marconi Wireloas system, are not yet finished, had a Ii che and and. overalls, a a lerby hat, underwear or socks. wee Lancaster, a battery of although reports to the con. have been circulated, Conse- no communication has been a hetween Cornwall and Glaca ated, the @eriais not yet bethg with th ting-room, trary quen tabi Ba: ‘esi connected | archbishop's ailment is closely akin to ARCHBISHOP KAIN DANGEROUSLY ILL. Sickness Is Akin to Paralysis —St. Louis Physicians Fear! the Churchman’s Death at Any Time. future. GEO. B. WIX, M. D. CURE GUARANTEED 30 TO 60 DAYS, | Varicocele and Hydrocele Cured, j been used tn thousands of the most without one ST. LOUIS, Oct. 3—Archbishop John J. Kain, who has been inpo or health for the last six months, has experi- enced a ed change for the worse in the last two da: He denied him- sel€ to all visitors yesterday. The Some Paticats Recently Cured: A. W. Winkler, 220 EB. York City RUPTURE, 12% st. New Henry ©. . 1163 Liberty ave., Brooklyn—| 5 John Shultz, Tenafly, N.J.—RUPTURE, paralysis, and while his physic! pot think there ty immediate dang: is known from the nature of the that the end is Mkely to come at tune. ‘The archbishop recently ré from Rome the appointment of cillary bishop for nis dloce: by me. I do not eS . use furgical method. There is no pain or Friars’ Lands Decial Delayed, inconvenience. WASHINGTON, Oct, 3—Three years |[iustrated book free. Mo ments. * W to 8 Bubadyy 10 tok B. WIX, 1s the period of time mow, fixed in | Hours 9 to 4 ncer dth Avé., New York, the minds of officials of the YVar De- C hemic- partment as requisite oe settlement. c# the Pi to bi f 8 do t ‘This dreadful aMiction ts easily cured the Kalle Yor ang DR, GEO, Ta 7 7 Exst ji Teh bs 3 Also a number of values in Girls’ School Dresses that are exceptionally good, Boys’ Clothing Dept. 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