The evening world. Newspaper, October 16, 1902, Page 14

_ ‘HE WORLD: BOY IN JAIL FOR HEAD ALL NICHT . Woman Who Had Been Pic- nicking with Aged Man Sits, Wet to the Skin, on Bridge Guarding His Body. | Burning Words. DRAGGED HIM FROM WATER. WROTE HER MANY LETTERS. Hobson, While Skylarking, Fell and Was Killed, but His Companion) Refused to Leave Him Despite! Danger to Her Health. > The last lark of old Jonathan Hob son ended in his death. His body Mes fn the morgue at Orange, while the police are searching for the peculiarly strange and morbid woman with whom the old man spent his last hours, and who, after his death by drowning, held his head in her lap throughout the night. | This w 1 is Lizzie Mitchell, who) Myes 1 Paterson, and is forty rs ola, more than thirty years the Junior of Hobson. When they ted out to- xether early in the evening the old man | feemed as happy as a schoolboy, His| attentions to Lizzie Mitchell were like those of a lover atill In his teens and | the old man Mttle thought it was to be the last night of his life ‘They Attracted Attention. The couple visited the Gri are: fort on the Little Falls road, There | the @xultant spirit of the man and the | strangeness of the woman attracted at- tention. They left the place, strolling arm tn arm down the road, at last sit- tng down on the o tage t spans the Passale Ri l When the sun went down and it b toperow dark passersby saw them #tlil stiting there, the old man laughing @ nd | Michael'Beck, a nineteer -old boy, joking, the woman thoughtful | was locked up in Ludlow street Jail At 2 o'clock In the morning Lizzie to-day tn default of $2,000 ball In a sutt Mitchell knocked excitedly on the door| brought against him for $10,900 for ot a farmer whowe home Is near the preaking his promise to marry Matilda bridge. She sald that her companion | Wood, a girl twenty years old had accldentally fallen from the brid Heck Is probably the youngest prisoner MICHAEL BECK. n But the farmer would not heed her | eye, ow street Jall ax the pleadings and she returned alone. | result é of promise sult; In the morning she was found near | nevertheless, the disappointed young the bridge by a milkman, Her clothing | woman accused him of winalng her terful a ma was wet through and in her lap she |affoctions in as m held the head of the old man, now dead Me aaan ant agnutitive Fixposure to_ the cold. winda and, the |! he had been an experienced I dampness had rendered the woman al-| According to Ma@fida Wood's affidavit, Moat unconscious, She was taken to upon which Justice Bischoff Issued an the road-house and revived, and the old | 5. roy 4 ee ALE No eae ae eye Me Mocmas, [order of arrest, which: was served by ae - |Deputy Sheriff Walgering. he bogan his wh 2 ates ne oh Body. courting early last year and persued his Vhen the farmer had refused his as- ola ho all the ve c 01 sintance Lissie “Mitchell had climbed | ramotata, with all the fervor of a Don rhe bridge to the. water's edge, [Juan until she had coneented to be his waded In and dragged Hobson's body | wife trom. the: water, The girl declared that her youthful swaln wrote her fifty tiers filed with burning words of love and endearment He called upon her almost dally and was indefatigable In his efforts to prove | his affection for her. nis: | she told those in the road-house th fon had fallen from the brid dentally, She then disappeared mys- terlously and has not been seen sinc County Physician Washington formed an autopsy on the old man‘a| On June 16, 1901, she asyerts, young Body, and sald drowning had caused his |Reck, then only elghteen—sho Wan & wath, It is not belleved by the police | 9, i 0) a aueatGnt? See ta Rohe was inany way to |eur his senlor—“popped the question p tlame for the mau's death. J hdm torthwith, They thereupon decided to marry Immediately ind went to Portchester where they en- deavored to find a minister to marry |them, They found one, but when they confessed, their youth he refused to tle | the knot. Despite this disappointment, says the girl, he continued in his fervent atten- jtions, “often calling me ‘my own dar- Jling ttle gir!’ and ‘my own darling | wife” He also told me to consider my- \self ax already married to him." { Finally the boy had a change of heart and wrote to her saying that he did not wish to have anything mors to DIED IN BERTH ON BOAT. Joy Line Passenger Pasned Away on Trip. | A man who got on the Joy line steam- | boat Larchmont at Providence was found dead this morning in his berth when the boat reached her pler at the foot of Cannon street A doctor from Gouverneur F ‘sald death was due to natural The dead man was evidently a Russian Jew. He had $20 in his clothes and iet- spital we, do with her, Her parents, she sai, ters in Hebrew. The golice could not |My, considered an learn his name from these letters. eel Neca Nisin sen eS = ‘they bring sult for $10,- breach of jwill unless the jeuvee of his youth furnish ing. Werlt he told his ste nt to live with v , the foster father of Matilda, about two years ago. Matilda was then : so | twenty and was anly fifteen. Before ants in This) t had. been in the house court ha - WORLD WANTS Overcome All Obstacles. 1,440 BUT— 563 to remain in hy h m0) ball who Saleh 1 foolleht, 4 Paid Help W: ino? | Wood asked me {€ my Inte 8 were Morning’s World. serious, I answered that they most cer- tainly were no “About a month alter this Matiida herself proposed that I marry he d T told-her that I could not think of such a thing until I was a¢ least twenty-one, She sald she woul wait. During the re- mainder of the time that I was in Bast Norwalk I had very little to do with her for I felt that [ was going to be made to marry the girl whether I wanted to or not. “Karly In May, after I camo to this city, I recelved a letter from Matilda's Paid Help Wants in the 13 Other New York Papers Combined, JANITORS... JANITRESSES JEWELLERS . KITCHENWORK LAUNDRESSES duty to, come home and marry her did not attempt to reply to her false charge. A month ago to-day papers were served on me in a criminal ac- tlon, I answered the charge through my attorney, Jesse Henry. of No, 56 Ludlow street, and was held in $900 bail in the Tombs “Tt was soon released, however, and when the case came up for trial it was adjourned. because of thenon- appear ance of Matilda, ‘The case was to have FAILING TO WED Ludlow Street’s Youngest Pris- | Dapper Youth Inquired Politely oner Sued for $10,000 Dam- ages by Girl He Wooed with He Is Only 19, the Girl 20, and He Man on the Sidewalk Rang Bell] Will Have to Stay in Prison Unti He Can Obtain $2,000 Bail—Tried to Marry Her Once. nd | mother’ Informing me that Jt was my | | FELL FROM SKYSCRAPER. JEWELS WORTH lances $1,500 STOLEN | en | | Henry Day, a workman on the sky- scraper in course of construction at No. 2 William street, fell trom the seventh Gj story to the first to-day, recelving in- ce, missed ng between over the side- . he bullding. $0 » welled that it took nearly to extricate him and place son Street Hospital am- Ho got too close to th of Neighbor for Mrs. Royce, Then Located Apartment » After Posting Look-Out. GUARD GAVE HIM WARNING. ——— ed In London, Oct. 16,—Hugh Armor | w York, and Sara, daughter of H. H. Gilfry. Legislative Clerk of {ted States Senate, were married Margaret's Church, Westminster, j the T Peculiarly When Woman Started! to Go Upstairs—Believed to Have ats AL noon Been a Signal. Jewels to the value of $1,500 were stolen | |from the apartments of Mrs. Alice ©. No. 63 Thirtieth and for which the police of the Tender- | | Royce, East street, | loln district are looking. The identity of the thieves ts still a| mystery Mrs. Royce occuples a the jf fint-house where the robbery occurred The neighborhood is a good one and the bulldings in It are occupled by persons! of high respectability The house In which Mrs. ts an old-fashioned one at the corner of Fourth avenue and floor tn Royce lives thwest Thirtleth street, the main entrance 2 the tn FALL OVERCOAT TINE: four doora in. the Jone of which Is occu! Now! WHERE TO BUY: Guarantee Clothing Co, WHAT TO BUY: Ready made overcoat hints: $7.50 tan whipcord, box man named Ogden, wh for seventeen years, and w with a house who has attendant for a long time. On th ond floor Is the home of Mra, Roy whose only companion fs a woman se vant ey at bye ier the Benet | overcoat, strap seams, lined ent a little after noo er matds let ith It ining at 1 o’clock, locking it for the day, A|g with Italian lining. 5 jew minutes later there was a ring at $7.50 Black Thibet over- as door ce M AS ta w Hes en coat, regular length. the floor above Mrs, Royce fat i r Janswered and found a fashionably-| $10 Men’s greenish tan, short, boxy, cover topcoats— qj silk lined, $12 Topcoats of silk mixed worsteds, melton and tan whip- hat apolo- | ks, but sald Rofce. He dressed younk man standing in hand He was very polite gized for disturbing the Cli he had a message for Mrs had rung the bell without getting an x n answer and he Was anxious to know It|f™ cords, some silk lined, others J tel Cra knew when she was coming lined with Princess serge. a0 iB ; | ‘The mala sald she didn't, and the | And many other kinds, young man went downatairs, She re- If you prefer CLOTHES MADE TO ORDER ar the In our new custom department— members now that she did not outside door close. A half hour later a! fM suits and. Overcoats. from. $12, fit Mrs, Bradshaw, who came to see Mrs. and quality guaranteed Clark, noticed a man standing inf Write for cur Fashion Catalogue of lof the house. As she came up the stairs 7 r she heand the bell ring in a New Fall Styles, | strange manner sition is that Guarantee CLOTHING COPPANY, |the dapper young man was then In the |apartment and that his pal in the street was warning him of the i Mea clock a man catted to wee Mra. MM Chin's, L27th St. and 3d Ave. \Royce, He fi her door open. There were marks of a “jimmy” on the ¢ Stern Brothers Third Floor NEW IMPORTATIONS OF FRENCH CHINA RICHLY DECORATED PLATES, CUPS, TEA POTS, ETC. BRILLIANT AMERICAN CUT GLASS | | Bon Bon Dishes, Nappies, 8 & 9 ins., Celery Trays, Cheese Diskes, | Ice Tubs, $1.45, 1.65, 1.95 2.75, 3.95, 4.95 2.70, 3.25, 5.75 5.95, 8.75, 10.00 4.95 95, 6.75 Bowls, 8 & 9 ins., Decanters, Sugars & Creamers, Claret Pitchers, Ice Cream Sets, $2.95, 3.95, 5.50 2.95, 3.95, 7.95 | 3.50, 4.75, 7.50 5.95, 7.50, 10.00 14.00, 17.00, 24.00 Friday and Saturday (2d Floor) EXCEPTIONAL VALUES IN MISSES’ & CHILDREN’S TRIMMED HATS Fi a Dries Cecasteon, a $4.50, 6.75, 9.50 Misses’ & Girls’ Apparel Correct Styles and Materials at Special Prices GIRLS’ SAILOR SUITS, blue, brown or red serge, with soutache braid, lined skirts, 3tol2yrs. Value $5.50 $3.75 MISSES’ SHIRT WAIST SUITS, blue or black mohair, $ plain colors, silver dots or stripes, drop skirts, 14 to 18 yrs., 8.90 Value $12.50 Value si6so 911.75 MISSES’ WAISTS (New Models) of French Flannel, 14 to18 yrs, Value 3.00 to 4.009 1.98, 2.95 West Twenty-third Street. | | | Of blue or black velveteen, dotted or figured, 14 to 18 yrs., CranAiOne 3\heon tried yesterday, Dut It wes again PAINTERS ., . $3/ adjourned for a month for the same PAPBRANGERS , yg/Tenson. I am now held in default of PHOTOORAL $2,000 bail, and it will be impossible tor PHERS . 3| ine to get anybody to furnish this for PIANO HANDS ... 15| me. PLUMBERS 27] rt think it ts 8 share to bring this "BOO! urge against me. FOCEBTEOO®, seers e will tose my position and have MAKERS 4/ {5 spend the dest part of my life in seeeee POLISHERS 5\ jail if the case ts decided against mo. ‘Anybots who knows Matil tell you that the charge is untrue. the first place, says. she Te and in the second place. she has no res! PORTERS PRESSERS . PRESSMEN ROOFERS .. ———_—— wobSbanntbukBesswat Sane wace SION PAINTERS SKIRT HANDS STENOORAP! TAILORS . TINSWITHS UPHOLSTBRERS USEFUL MEN VARNISHERS WAIST HANDS | Steernge Passengers. QUEENSTOWN, Oct. 2\ star Line steamer Germanic, which ar rived here this morning from New York, Oct. 8, experienced terrific weather dur- ing her passage across the Atlantic. A hurricane broke over the liner nea Ba Bee Be one 48 |eengera became ——| wanted to get into the life boats, bu ‘Wood can n she is oldor than she idence In this city, al- though she claims to live at No, 203 : * PANIC ON LINER GERMANIC, Rough Passage Abroad Frightened 16.—The White + 6|the Irish coast and the steerage pas- | panic-siricken and OROST TRADE MARK SOROSIS ‘The Best Shoe for Women, $3.50 per pair. New Models,—adapted for all weathers and de. signed for Fall and Winter wear. s * JAMES MsGREERY & CO, Twenty-third Street, i SALESLADIES 19 ° f Past Forty-firat street. I hope for the BALBSMEN :.. .... 26| best, but I must say the outlook is SHIPPING cLInKs 3|not very promising.” | | ve Upholstery Dep’t. | {juries that bid fair to cause his death, 4th floor. | | Day, whose home ts at No. 8) Wash- ington street, Hoboken, was at work : on a scaffold on the Willlam street aide, About 1200 pairs fine lace curtains, prices, Renaissance 2.75, 4.25 and 6.50 per pair. Arabian 4.75, 6.50 and 8,50 ‘ per pair. tints, 4.50 and 6,50 per pair. Point Arabe 13.50, 18.50 and 25.00 per pair. = Portieres. Ottoman Repp, art shades, with applied border. 5.00 per pair. uve, with applied Velour Borders, 8.50. : y A. 150 pairs Venetian Velours, —Renaissance designs, complete range of cologs. 7250 Twenty-third Street. j JAMES McCREERY & CO. Ladies’ Gloves, Fine suede and kid gloves, —2 clasp to 30 button length, —all street and evening dress, |Fowne's, Dent's, McCreery & Co,’s “Lazarre” and yoru enreanUmny <A) DINVENT) ie GANTS % OUV OUVIN,. “VALLE YD Ov 'Valliers washable gloves. Lace Mittens, |Complete stock of Misses’ and Boys’ Gloves. On Friday and Saturday? October 17th and 18th, 1 and 2 clasp, pique sewn, light weight kid and suede gloves, 1,00 per pair. “ ‘Twenty-third Street. JAMES McGREERY & CO. Ladies’ Coats, |Long coats, made of black and white mixed cloth,— Norfolk model, or semi- fitted with capes. Yoke and sleeves lined, 18.00, ette rain coats, 15.50 and 19.50, Twenty-third Street. JAMES McCREERY & CO.’ One third less than usual Marie Antoinette, Arabe lace Reversible Brocaded Arme! colors, — for | Oxford grey or tan Craven- IF ANY ONE SHOULD ASK YOU, YOU MAY SAY—That the New York weet OD VUE Aut.cd OF ey Promptly Refunded. perdco ew con's PAoLOat oe Growing Store, Nou Oar Great Anntversary Sale Brtras A Wealth of Friday Bargains. Day after day past records are eclipsed. This store is making gains in enormous strides. To-morrow ought to witness another decisive victory over all past efforts. Values were never greater; assortments were never broader; our store service was never nearer perfection. Women’s Walking Suits, $5.98. 690 in the new black and white shepherd plait, lat- est side button etfect, full blouse front, French back, turnover stock and full sleeve, finished with email black butto! izes 34 to see AIC | 44; special, | Girls’ Coats. Girls’ Monte Carlo Cats, like cut, made from English melton cloth, new plaited back, roll collar, stitched cuffs, side pocket, shoulder straps, braid tiim- med, full double breasted, colors blue, red andc tors; sizes 4to t4eeere Domestics, «kc. Good Quality lHemstitched Pillow Cases...... Made from good English melton cloth, with double-breasted louse, overlapping pla'ts, velvet collar and belt. The skirt is made witha full flare military swing and every vor slottes seams. They are shown in black, blue. gray, Oxford, Sizes 32 to 42. Would be roc value at $10.00; special to-morrow if Black Broadcloth Dress Skirts. Black Broadcloth Dress Skirts, new flare style, 3 rows of stitched satin bands, lined Hemmed Sheets, size 90x90 36-inch Heavy Unbleached Muslin, per yard. 7-4 Blecched Sheeting. .. Hemmed Huck Towels, each.... 8-4 Turkey Red Table Cloths, each Blankets and Bed Spreads, 11-4 heavy Blankets; value $1.25. . 11-4 heavy Blankets; value $1.75. Full size Crochet Bed Spread: Full size heavy Comforte: value $1.75 Full size heavy Comforters; value $2.50. Linings. Cheviot Dress Skirts. handsomely trimmed yoke and three special for to-morrow (100 Pieces 38-Inch All- Wool air Line | Friday at... Cc with’ good percaline: also Oxford 1.98 rows of taffeta. bands on tke bottom, Every skirt 2 98 Dress Goods. | Stripe Clcth Sultings, in black, navy, | blue, royal blue, castor. light, medium and | | | 56-Inch Plaid Back Golf Skirtings, in Oxford grays in cheviot, same style; special....... Of all-wool black cheviot, in new flare style; in the lot ought to bring Oxford grays; standard s0c. grades, here ous styles of plaid: 1,00 quality, here special 59 | i} . Velvet Offers, 19-inch Silk Velvets, in a range of the best fal shades; 79c., here at.......- 24-inch Silk Finish Velvets, in the wanted colors and 3 ck, 22-inch Bretal Point Velvets, 22-inch 69. 100 pieces fast black Mercerized Percaline, OC Giievatiie dsc csceceesannsecesoncs 4 Plaid Velvets; 85c. grades, here special ateseeeoee Our Famous Trimmed Hat Offer Gontinues. a> Hats That Ought to Bring $5 Each, Special at $2.98. a No wonder we're Coing the greatest business in the history of the trimmed millinery si trimmed hats at $2.98 are strong examples of the savings that we offer. There eco are scores of other values at as many different prices, but this one has won™widest recognition. The hats are made In our own workrooms, of just such materials and with just such care as you usually tind in $5 grades, but instead of $5 we offer Colored Velvet Ribbons, satin back, one of the finest ties imported into the country. A magnificent solid ri them special ate++++*. Ready-to-Wear Hats at 49c¢.—A big tablefulof assorted styles 49¢| every thread pure silk, in a variety of colors. 79¢ Nos. 5, 7, 9 sell regularly at 25c., 29¢., and 35c. per yird; to-morrow, per yard.. Nos, 12 and 16 sell regularly at 39c. and 45c.; to-mor- 75C| tow, per yards. cneose 25¢ and kinds, all colors; special at ‘Three Rare Friday © ‘Bargains for Boys. These 2.98 Velvet Ribbon Special. se eeeeeeeescooe Large Black Birds at 75c., worth $1.00; now in great demand and very scarce; a timely offering. +++ { also ‘loth embroid- 59e fl , Black Ostrich Plumes, glossy, brilliant black, prime stock and great value, at.esess.eeeeresereeee Suits with Extra Pants. , \ $2 Reefers at $1.09. ble-breasted Suits, made of good, durable Gf} Sold three hundred of these last Saturday in three hours These ar double drt Sali ade of goa dere I By good fortune we have been able to get another lot as stripes, checks and plaids; strongly and carefull for to-morrow. Of extra quality Oxford gray wool made, and lined with first-class Italian lining. With eacl cheviot. Fashionable loose garments with velvet col- suit we give an extra pair of trousers to match. These lars and large embroidered emblems on sleeves; extra have patent walstbands, taped” heavy lining; sizes'3to 8. We re= seams and rivetted buttons. gret that there are not enough Seams guaranteed not'to rip. Sizes Jy eee sot eo leat aera Oe Sto tSiworth $3yat ji MOFTOW Aatsseeceveceesreneserees O , Boys’ $3 Long Oxford Gray Overcoats, Special To-Morrow at 1.98. ————— "WwW i Flannel Wear, Infants’ Wear and Petticoats. Outing Flannel Gowns, {ull size, made a 4 + Prtdeuble yoke back, turmaver.collar ? Silk Petticoat Special at $4.98. and cuff, braid trimming, 50c. value, (@ Taffeta Silk Petticoats in plain colors and change tiie a ulate we eee Becordisa Blaited flounce, Outing Flannel Underskirts, 36 inches IS ES NSD eo eeneu gate teu eeagee ety vontevery wide, made with umbrella ruf- 49 $6.00 vallt; Atecess++e 4.98 fles, light and dark stripes, crocheted (of Petticoats in black mercerized sateen, made with edges, 65c. value, at... os double ruffles, accordion plaited ruche edge, also double. Infants’ Long and Short Cream Bedford Coats, ruffles, trimmed with cluster of tucks, at J 98 heavy lining, made with deep cape, fanc: 1 59 our regular price $2.50, special at.. os . ribbon trimming, $2.00 value, at ° Corsets Infants’ Long Slips, tine cambric made with clus- ; ts, . rear tucks down tre front, finished with m5 Children's Corset Waists in canton flannel and jean, broidery roundneck and sleeves, 35¢. value, at@-JC heavy cording and double strap seams ; also 19 Children’s Outing Flannel Gowns, sizes 4 lv 10 knitted waists; sizes 2 to 14 years; 25, value. Ci vey heavy qual, coutle yoke back and front, Coreers th oe And lean, strata front and bias gored, inished with braid trimming, 50c. lues, ir? white, drab, pink, blue and black, hea’ pate g i‘ al 39c boning, lace trimmed, 75c. value, . us 496 Brussels Rugs. Good Footwear. Sanford’s Bru: sels Rugs, strictly all wool, in a splendid For Men, Women and Children, selection of Persian, floral and medal- Women's Patent Leathers, newcst style lion patterns, a rich variety of color: toes and toe caps, light ings to match almost any furnishings; weight or extension sizes 10 feet 6 inches by 9 feet; value ry soles,Cuban or military $15, special for.» heels, all sizes, e . . Choice atieeeeee Nottingham Lace Gurtains. aie i ial lot of Nottingham Lace Curtalrs, ‘or Girls and Boys. we ae ptering - sper None filk tlt overlock ad i 0 0 ibe AesortmenGot styles aad Mosthers: sligrage with id Renaissance Ah ice or button, box calf, corde apeh pease ay, a . gola, heavy kid with dull uppers; choice at «. 98c =e Gork Linoleum The “‘Rothenberg National’ A GenuineeCork Linoleum, 2 yards $2 Shoes for Men, wide, and shown ina splendid variety] The biggest $2 value ever put into a pair of : of newest Fall de- men's shoes. You can’t thoroughly ap- signs and color- preciate this fact until you see the shoes. ingss poe Ca salts bat a ask, The merit of the J 0 the rest yard; special to- Men’s Slippers, blacks, b: . MOITOW ateeoe ered, all styles, choice at...+.+.1 COAL STATISTICS. WORLD ALMANAC AND ENCYCLOPEDIA mad ras