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SPORTING N ON PAGE 6. GENERAL EWS . “ Circula “Ta. KTP oS CTV TAOS E VII =4y) ann ee iit iN WU) PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1902. GEMS WORTH 10,000 GONE Banker Coppell’s Country ‘ Home Entered By Bur- glars Who Secure Rich Jewels and $700. THIEVES GET BIG BOOTY. Not a Member of the New York Financier’s Family Disturbed While the Burglars Quietly Y Worked, SHORT CILIS, N. J., Oct. 11—Fifteen ; thousand dollars worth of jewelry and 1 * $700 in money were stolen from the i country residence of Arthur Coppell, a } banker, at No. % Exchange place, New ‘York, last night. H Mr. Coppell has been spending the j summer here with his family, living in ? @ cottage that he rented in the spring. Sometime during last night burglars forced an entrance through a window fn the kitchen. They passed through the dining-room and made thelr vay up a winding staircase to the second floor, Got Rich Jewels. Here the hallway runs the entire length of the house, and the burglars proceeded to the room occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Coppell, which 1s at the north- east end of the house, Going to Mrs. Coppell's bureau, they took from the top drawer a solld sliver Jewel case contain- ag Jewels valued at $15,000. The box ts relve inches long, six inches wide and three inches deep. \ After getting this box the burglars wont to Mr. Coppell's bureau, which stands nearer the bed, and took from a drawer a leather case containing $700 in mosey, of which $9 was in gold. On the bureau was lying; the key to a cab- inet in which the silverware was kept, * but this was overlooked by the thieves. They took the swel case and the leather caso @ftaining the money down ta the-klichaa. where they pried off the Hd of the Jewel case, which was locked, and after removing the contents placed the box on a chair, which they shoved under a table, They threw away the leather case after taking the money out. Among the articles stolen were: One old watchchain, one gold miniature Brooch, one gold pencil holder, one gold locket, a pair of silver sleeve links, a case containing six gold scarfpins, one @lamond ring with two large stones, one opal lavalliere with three opals, one chain diamond bracelet, one plain gold bracelet, a turquoise and pearl scarfpin, diamond pin with five stones, one Tuby band with five stones, one sap- phire: band with five stones, one opal Ting mounted with diamonds, one dia- mond and sapphire ring with two +atones, one pearl and diamond scarfpin and an oval turquoise and pearl brooch. RICH WOMAN SHOT AT TWO BURGLARS Mrs. Clara Stevens Pursued Barn Robbers, and Blood Stains Show One Was Hit. (Special to The World.) WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., Oct. 11.— Burglars who broke into the barn on the estate of Benjamin Stevens, q mill- fondire, at Harrison-on-the-Sound, were shot at by Mrs. Clara Stevens, the wife of the owner. Mrs. Stevens and her Gaughters were sitting m their Hurary, when they heard a erish of faling glass, Mrs, Stevens got a revolver and ran out of the house followed by members of the household, just in time to see two burglars running away with bundles nder thelr arms, She fred at the flee- i \aen, but they managed to escape, although one of the robbers wax wound: 4, as blood stains were found on the Toudtway, + While fleeing the men dropped their lunder, which was found a short dis- ince from the house. Mr. Stuvenr was absent from home at tio time. | HILL HERE? ODELL Gone. Gov,/ Odell left this city on the 3.90 clock train for Newburg to-day. He + wala before departing that he had no nows to impart elther on politics or the Ooty s.tuation. Ten minutes before the de } Govern the Hor Eyening World “WEATHER FORECAST. for the thirty-six hpars ending at 8 P. M. Sunday for New York City and vic Forecast GV. CRANE ACAN HUT. Massachusetts Executive, Who Rode with President When He Received Present Injuries, Is Again Tossed from Carriage. AND AGAIN IN PITTSFIELD, Ca je Pole Broke, Frightening Team, and While Friend Jumped, Plucky Driver Held on Till Thrown. but Escaped Serious Injury. (Special to The Evening World.) PITTSFIELD, Mass., Oct. 11—Gov. W. Murray Crane narrowly escaped serious Injury in a runaway accident this after- noon. In company with Melvin 0. Addams, of Boston, the Governor was driving to his home in Dalton, when the carriage pole broke, Mr. Adams, when he saw that an ac- cident was inevitable, jumped from the carriage, but Gov. Crane, driving, held on to the reins until he who was was thrown. walk to his home and Dr. W. L. Pad- dock, of Pittsfleld, was summoned. The doctor found no bones broken, but the Governor was badly shaken up. Mr. He was able, however, to Adams escaped without any injury, SOUTHWARK IS HERE, BUT LATE A Broken'Feed Pump Kept Her Three Days.Qverdue and ac: casioned Some anxiety About Her Fate. The steamship Southwark, three Mays overdue from Southampton, passed Fire Island at 10.90 o'clock to-day, en route to the American Line pler, where she docked this afternoon, It was learned that the delay was oc- casioned by a broken feed-pump and the eighty passengers were forced to take a slow trip across. The boat is English bullt. She was turned out of the shipyards of William Denny & Bros, at Dumbarton, on the Clyde, in 1893. PET DOG FOILS HIRE FIENDS. Tiny’s Bark Saves Show Troupe from Shocking Death at the Hands of Incendiaries, (Special to The World.) BINGHAMTON, N. ¥., Oct, 11-4 iabolical attempt wa’ made to tn- clnerate the “Galatea” company while it was sleeping in quarters on the Bing- hamton Exposition Grounds last night. The troupe 1s known as Weston's “Gal- atea" Compahy and the members who were in the building were Mr. and Mrs, Bert Weston, of New York; Fred Mil- ler and Mrs. Wm, H. Lovejoy, of Buf- falo, ‘They had been, packing their effects Preparatory to leaving for Eimira and had retired for the night, when awak- ened by the furious barking of Tiny, Mrs, Weston's pet dog. Weston arose to investigate. He found a cigar box filled with rags soaked in gasoline, In which a lighted candle had been placed, lying close against the door of the room, and a quantity of gasoline had been sprinkled ut, Three men, who evidently had been watching the progress of the flames, took to thelr hevls, Weston gave chase} but they escaped. The police were notified and three pa- trolmen, two detectives, with the patrol Wagon, surrounded the bulldings and grounds, but the men had made thelr escape. No reason can be given for the Henesh attempt. ————--- GIBRALTAR STRIKERS KILLED Cavalry Troops Trample Band Seeking Stain Com’ n) Bod MADRID, Oct. 11.—Several bands of strikers at the small town in the Span- ish Mnes, facing the neutral ground to-night | | about Gibraltar, who went to the ceme- tery to-day with the object of carry- ing off the bodies of the victims of the conflict of Thursday, had to be dis- viele reported that ten perso killed, including @ women and ‘a child. ® BEATS BLUES. Self-Protection Is First in $10,000 Champion Steeplechase Stake---In- spector Stevens Second. EUGENIA BURCH A WINNER Fifteen Thousand Race-Goers Take Long Trip to Morris Park Track Notwithstanding Rain—Card a Brilliant One, THE WINNERS. FIRST RACE—Chuctanunda Blues 2, Wild Thyme 3. 1 SECOND RACE-Self Protection 1, Inspector Stevens 2, Adjidaumo 3, THIRD RACE—Eugenta Burch 1, Hurstbourne 2, Merry Acrobat 3. FOURTH RACE—Rossignol 1, Rockwater 2, Flora Pomona 3. FIFTH RACE—Turnpike 1, Clande 2, Firat Chip 3, . SIXTH RACE—Zoroaster 1, Slip- thrift 2, St. Finnan 3, (Special to The Evening World.) MORRIS PARK RACE-TRACK, Oct. 11.—What promised to be the most en- Joyable day of the meeting was spolled by rain, afternoon, There was not enough of It Wlently thankful. meeting. worth Champion $10,000, wag the star fixture of the after- | ‘ Steeplechase, noon, \ facetious racegoer remarked that the heavens were shedding tears at the thought of so much money being wasted on this branch of sport. This was. the richest stake of the year for the timber-toppers. In the Nursery Handicap a rattling g00d field of youngsters wag carded and the three-year-old fillies carted. Th Jast race also had a high class of horses, But for the rain the day's sport would have been perfect. The opening event, into which Chuc- tanunda dropped with only 122 pounds to carry, was cut to places, only three of the fourteen carded starters going to the post. The attendance was very large, fully 15,000 people being on hand, Had the weather been clear 25,000 would have put in an appearance. Jockey Bullman to-day signed a con- tract to ride for John W, Schorr next (Continued on Sixth Page.) GAVE SON WITH HER CANDY SHOP Mrs. Wahl to Be Summoned to Explain Her Lack of Affec- tion for Her Child. A case of unusual interest has been going on before Justice Olmsted, in the Children's Court, the last two days— of unusual Intorest from the fact that a mother shows utter Indifference for her offspring. Abraham Hortzan was found in Rut- Kers Sip Park Wednesday night and was arrested by the police as a homeless doy. When in court the following morn- Ing he gave his age as eleven years, and said the Inst home he had known was at No, 221 East Broadway, where his mother formerly kept a candy store. She had sold it, he sald, to a Mrs. Solo- mon, who the day “before had told him to get out as she had no use for him. Investigation was made by the Chil- dren's Society and the agent reported that the boy's story was true, and that his mother, who had married again, lived at No, 131 Broome street with her husband, Hyman Wahl, and three younger ‘children, Mrs, Wahl told the officers that she id not want the boy, that her husband would not have htm ‘in the house, and that when she sold the store the boy went with it. In the Children's Court Friday atter- the boy was discharged in her dy, and she was told that sho » mist look out for him, She walked out of the court, the boy following her, Mrs, Wahl got ‘on a cir und boy ‘to get to her home as best hy Two hours after court adjour the clerks were going home} they found Abrunain sitting on the Court-House steps. He told them that his step-fath- er had again kicked him out of the house, He was taken to a restaurant and fed and then taken to the Children's Soclety, where he was kept for the night. he boy was again arraj Justice, Oimeted Chim morniier are eee manded until Tuesday, when his will be brought to court and some diss position made of the case, ‘The boy Isa ni Ki CHUCTANUNGA A_mean drizzle fell all the | < to make the track heavy, and for this < the Hunter Handicap had the best of | ¢ SOOCD SEOOS TOES GSOS SPSGOISSO PLEDODOOSE $F GOGH OHGOSOHSS “HOMELIEST MAN" ATTACKS PARENT. Despondent Because Voted the Most Unprepossessing Man in Town, Assaults Father. — (Bpectal to The Evening World.) POUGHKEEPSIE, N, Y., Oct. 11.—De- spondent because he was voted the homeliest man in town, Charles H. Hul- burt, of Old Chatham, Columbia Coun- ty, made a murderous assault upon his father on Wednesday. Hulburt threat- ened to kill his father and made a florce assault upon the old man with a knife, Dr. Michael and Dr. Dooley, who were near by at the time, interfered and saved the elder Hulburt's lite. Mrs, Hulburt says her son has been despondent ever since a voting contest last week decided upon the homellest man in town and awarded the palm.to Charles by thirty votes. It was not thought at the time that he felt bad over the distinction thus thrust upon him, but {t appears that he brooded over the matter until it unhinged his mind and drove him to temporary in- sanity, In which condition he made the attack upon his father, Mr. Hulburt, however, was In no way responsible for the decision against his son. He Is slowly recovering from his wounds, SENATOR HANNA. TAKEN ILL. Attacked with Stomach Trouble While on Campaign Tour, IRONTON, O., Oct. 11.—Senator Han- na, who is making a campaign tour of the State, was taken quite fll here this morning. Dr. C. 8. Gray, of this place, who was called to attend the Senator, said it was a case of stomach trouble, He prescribed for the Senator and said the latter would be able to speak this afternoon, Tho parade scheduled for this morning was abandoned on ac- manly little fellow. 20 Hours Each Way. By the Ponnnylvania al the business man Bay save, whole day betwen New York and count of heavy rain, ———_—_ Vrom Luncheon to vreaktast, he ‘The Penaayl tal leaves New Yorm ally at 1.55 P.M; arrives Chicago at 865 A. ROOT SENDS PRESIDENT REPORT OF TALK WITH MORGAN | “Circulation Books Open to All.’”’ } GENERAL SPORTING NEWS - ON PAGE 6. \STUDIES OF GEORGE F, BAER, AND HIS SAD EFFECT ON FOUR STATESMEN, PESDLELHDOHGLEDHGESHOGHHDOHO GH HLOHE SEL ESHOSEHOOHHHHHOI OF F $O0$90000O0000000000006000 PRICE ONE CENT. 2 4 It was reported late this afternoon that after their confer- ence on board the yacht Corsair Seeretary Root and J. Pierpont Morgan went to.the Union Club, From there, it is helieved, Mr. Rent sent a report to the President of his tlk with Mr. Morgan. Mr. Root soon left the club. Mr, Morgan took a seat ina a small reception-noom. He was closely guarded by attendants. Many prominent business men sent their cards to him, but he refused to see them. At 5.30 o'clock he was in €onference with two men whose names could not be learned. eo $4 ——— BAER SEES CASSATT FOR THIRD TIME ON COAL STRIKE. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 11.—President Baer, of the Reaging conferred with President Cassatt, of the Pennsylvania road, to-day. This is Mr. Baer’s third visit to Mr. Cassatt in thirty- six hours. It is believed that the Reading chief explained to Mr. Cassatt what happened in the conference yesterday with Gov. Odell and Senators Quay. Penrose and Platt o New York, It was said that an importani conjerence was held by the two railroad chiefs and that Senators Quay and Penrose were present. peers OG tae — -- ~..~ FOOTBALL RESULTS.- At West Point—West Point, 11; Dickinson, 0, At Providence—Yale, 10; Brown, 0. At Annapolis—Princet@n, 11; Navy, 0. At Ithaca—Cornell 377-Wiliakte: 6, -ehoe-+- At rinceton—Lawrenceville, 5; Princeton Freshmen. © At Philadelphia—Pennsylvania.,11; Swarthmore, 6. At Amherst—Amherst, 16; Union, 0. At Williamsport—First half: Bucknel “ |, 10; Carlisle, 0. 2999999093099 H99-2O994 2O8O POTE PODGLDSIGVOIGDG-990GS $099-95096-9-90-0:0-9000-0 $00-09600-000-09-4-600-00-0096046000000000006 a4 ne THE COAL House, ington this afternoon. known what passed between them. region. s tection. to return to work.” and Penrose and Goy. Odell. Here are the propositions: of such association. NO RESTRICTION ON EFFORT. “SECOND—That there shall be no deterioration in the quantity or quality of the work, and that there shall be no effort to restrict the individual exertions of men, who, working by the ton, or car, may, for reasons satisfactory to themselyes and their employers, produce such @ quantity of work as they may desire. “THIRD—By reason of the different conditions, varying not only with the districts, but with the mines themselves, thus rendering ab- solutely impossible anything approaching uniform conditions, each mine must arrange, either individually or through its committees with the superintendents or managers any question affc:ting wagea or grievances.” operators reads a. follows: NO MORE CONFERENCES. “It was stated at the office of E. B. Thomas, Chairman of the Board of the Erie Railroad, this morning, that the reports appearing in the morn- ing newspapers to the effect that there is likely to be on Tuesday of next week a further conference with Senators Quay, Platt and Penrose were in- The statement issued by Mr. Thomas at the close of the confer+ ence yesterday morning (that a settlement was impracticable) definitely correct. covered the situation. “It was explaine. MITCHELL’S COUNTER MOVE. likely. bership before Saturday night. NO FEDERAL TROOPS 10 GUARD Brig.-Gen. Gobin, of Pennsylvania, Says There: Are Not Enough United States Soldiers to Satisfy the Operators, Who Seem to Want a Guard at the Door of Every Chairman E. B. Thomas, of the Erie, Gives Out a Statement Embodying the Demands of the Operators on Which All the Confer- ences Have Failed to Agree—Root’ Has Long Conference With Morgan. (Special to The Evening World.) WILKESBARRE, Pa., Oct. 11—Brig.-Gen. Gobin returned from Wash- He admitted that he had seen the President and that ho had discussed the strike situation with him, but declined to make When asked point blank if the President had referred to the state- ments of operators that Federal troops are needed, he said: “I cannot discuss the subject of our conversation, but as I understand it the operators are not satisfied with the protection granted by the State, “They seem to want a soldier at the door of every house in the coal “The standing army of the United States would not permit such a pro- “I think we can grant such protection as the Governor contemplated when he sent us here and enough to prevent injury to any man who wants It {s not improbable that Presfdent Mitchell will call on Gen. Gobim this afternoon to assure him of bis co-operation in preserving the peage, ULTIMATUM OF COAL MEN e MADE PUBLIC BY THOMAS. For the first time since the beginning of the coal strike the proposi-, tions which the operators insist must be considered before they will dis- cuss any other phase of the situation have been made public. They were issued by the operators to-day with the announcement that the operators will hold no more conferences with Senators Quay, Platt “FIRST—The anthracite companies do not undertake in the slight- est manner to discriminate against members of the Mine Workers’ Union of America, but they do insist that members of that organization shall not discriminate against nor decline to work with non-members Preceding the recital of these propositions, the statement {ssued by the that in tho early conferences with the Civic Federa- tion certain propositions had been submitted ty Mr. Thomas. propositions are understood to be the basis of all negotiations on the part of the operators ever since and to which the operators adhere.” Then follow the propositions set forth at the head of this column. It was learned at the offices of the Erie to-day that at the conclusion of the conference at Senator Platt's office Thursday afternoon John Mit+ chell telephonéd to all the locals in the coal region saying that he had come here at the request of politicians and that a settlement was not He announced that all non-union miners at present pt work could, by’ throwing up their jobs, be admitted to the union if they applied for mem- As a result of this sixty certificated miners employed by the Erie quit and joined the union. + 10,000 TROOPS DO NOT CAUSE RUSH TO MINE (Special Despatches from Staff Correspondents.) ‘WILKESBARRE, Pa., Oct. 11.—As careful @ canvass as could ‘under the conditions by Evening World correspondents MINES ~ 8 These

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