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GENERAL SPORTING NEWS ON PAGE 10 The ‘ Circulation Books Open to All.” orld. E DITION ——————— __ PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, THURSDAY. OCTOBER CHIEF CROKER IGNITER WINS BIDS DEFIANCE. THE HANDICAP. ‘The Gravest Charges of Com- Featherstone’s missioner Sturgis Again De-! Startling Reversal in Form nied Without Reserve on the and Beats Oom Paul Cleverly Final Cross-Examination. | for Ramapo Prize. TRAP TO CATCH HIM FAILS. BELLE OF LEXINGTON FIRST. His Counsel Again Fights Against, Cheval d'Or, with Mr. Harris Up, Rulings, Which He Indignantly} Wins the Race for the Meadow- Declares Are “Tricky” and a Se-| brook Steeplechase for Gentle- rious Injury to the Fire Chief, | men Jockeys. on of Fire Chief f his trial on The cross-examin: Croker im the «1 charges bef Was finished to-day. Determined effoct| Amimonity 3, was made by the prosecution to force ' the Chief to become their own witness, un attempt bitterly fought by John J. Delancy. the Chief's counsel. WHIAD Croker’s Full Denials, e charges of the appropriation of Paul a pubis property, the acceptance of ire’ FOURTH RA transportation In violation of the State tom 1, Royal 3, Un law and insubordination were all denied decisive aud convincing FE in the m manner t prosecution in one instance ex- 2, his his anger, but he col one taken lon of the w was the allezes vi ng f vi in ave ow you exhibit five,’ sald Mr. Waltman; “please read it. ' “1 must make a siand right here. sald Mr, De Lie tty. | “But we make this witness ours and the Commissioner must be bound by his statement,” sa.d counsel. sort “L know, but this Is a trickster’S| more play!’ shouted Croker’s counsel. “You ul have called him at th» proper oy Sturgis Interposes, “Abusive language will not ‘bf aie mitted in this court,,” ruled thi missioner. “I have overlooked. prick iy the past, but personal abuse he Seah rel will not be permitted.” “There are ways in which @ man ran j, be abused without the yse of mere words," said counsel, "1 am noteexpect- ing justice here, Mr. Commlgsioner. Don't think | ‘The Commissioner then read several) 55.5. opinions from a brief. the strictest provisions of law were en- forced against him during his crogs-ex- | potente, amination of witnesses for the prosegu- | (loi ita. ton, and that now that counsel wus crers-examining witnesses for the de- fense the Commissioner's rulings sud- denly relaxed. The Commissioner entered a lengthy denial of counsel's charge, and when Mr. Delaney asked permission to make further motion for the record relative $a the subject the Commlssioner ordered| Clorita raced to the trons in ¢ + the stenographer ® refrain from taking furlong peo down anything that counsel sald. stretch, followed by Potente Anna Lau- inthe rnu home Po- ta and, drawin a length from Clorita, who Yaat to beat Animosity a Mr, Delaney advised his eHent to re-|retta and Numeral fuse to answer. tente closed “Did you ever receive ti away, from San ¥rancisco to Pani You ever receive any over the Canadian | enoug Pacific Railroad? Did you go to San isco last summer vacation last ‘summer? Did you go) to Paname | 2 Did you come home. b; mat” ‘These and similar questions relating to the charge Fe Were hurled at the witness, to all of | the A\ which the Chief calmly replied ale Refuses to Annwer. Zenus , Sta Mr. Delaney wa ment, and sald meant to “I ean answer that,” sald the witness ily. “No doubt," advice not to. jd counsel. “It ts my am sorry, Chief, but I ie it best,” sald counsel apologeti- Senin a e A you fear it, will tend to degrade 2" YOM retuse to testify on the advice of | Hunter, Raine. th, 117, Ly counsel,” wald the Chief, white to the 1 Mpao'in’ an effort to control the unger raging within. e next charge was the one rela- tive. to conveying public property by the chief to his personal use. any harness for personal use the Chief swore that nh "Heh quoted cob- mean the | 7 cob harness beside "Chaplain Smith and the Commis. ours Kept’ at the hospital training | Royal ‘ables? “T have a horse there which I got from ment hode to the Polo Grounds was next miss: Department knowing it to For @ moment the witness: hesitated. Then hold and strong came his answer! Oyaker's Fearless Answer. wd goof aoldler obeys ordorn.” WEATHER FORECAST. ny harges that ATT: ra us eland|] hours ending at 8 P. M. Frid. y; 4 fowtown,. Mr, Avat lay pany few questions fo ask, He tried |] for New York City Cet has, creer received |] partly ny t ake and. package trom the arn vat laney waxed hot and ass that’ the vaueatidn was was a cowardly in- | 2°7? aly (Continued on Second Page.) THE WINNERS, © Commissioner Sturgis) FIRST RACE—Potente 1, SECOND RACE—Cheval aor Abbe 2, Gypaie RACE=Ignit aughnawnga i—Helle of Lexiug- rham Queen 1, by the Chief. The insinuations Knight of Gold 2, Prince Ching 3. SIXTH RAC! water I-St. Finuan 1, Rock- (Special 19 The asport- | MORRIS P. %.—Featu TRACK, Oct s ut Westchester this afte: noon included the Meadowarook Handl- ‘Ap, @ steeplechase at three miles, ney, ‘We must have Jus-|woich gentlemen e oF 1 wit not Tet this witness te] 56 nounts e horses to be quulifled jer the rules of t » National Steeple. gentlemen saddle and while toe quality of entries was not high to-day, be Interedting. The other featur: ie re the ia Handicap, at mean Lapa a futlong, for three io Fordiam high weight ‘handicap, being the third of the scrie® af iis sting “handicaps arranged by- an, {that four have ‘passed on. ickmore.” The ren made up, conditions expected the race promised year-olds, and sinder of the card was well as the weather and track the spectators Mr, Delaney answered by saying that! one mi: Starters, whte Animosity, > 76] buoyed her up with such remarks as and showed the way to the Did you take | Meadowbrook Steeplechase: fers, wht Or 0, Silent Prien, alt 5 6 PWes Wédea oot Or went to the front soon nd stayed there, wine three-quarters’ oe! pfaviee of counsel I refuse to} Choval D after the s Do you decline because you fear your} ning cleverly answer will incriminate you?’ length up in’arms tn a mo-| lengths in front of ‘Gypsic. h questions were only| was close up for two mil umillate his client, died to a walk. Silent Friend eS and then mapo Handicap; owe mile and an eighth ine be Won ridden out. vax a different horse in his At the same difference in| famlly und some of my friends.” peat him tn a gallon P being: a mile, Igniter race to-day. welght Oom P, last time out, Took No Pablic Property, To-day After denying that he had ever or-|!oMe Detore the es ere age in oe betting from 3 0-1 tol whom you are called to aid?” Department and tae ‘by This Judge and| running user every da Caughnaway Did you have your monogram put on|a® they stra double set of harness? to the front "T did. 'To distinguish it from a simi-| from Oom Paul, lar pet tnvoleed to the Commissioner. in front of Caughnawaga. Bee a FOURTH RACE you | Fordham Handicap; seven fariongs and Igniter, and as soon out Teniter we and won by halt a length | Would you start to work on me?” that." : Starters a rational answer. Nd you ever have a private horse of | Belle, of Lox a headache,” 98," Creae Chist Devery, How I got It ts private] !% Shooter: 11, bi The matter of the sending of depart-| ¥stih 1 comme’ 4 4 Bello of Lexington went to thos iWvould you obey an order of the Com. | at Magfall and ed. tn vd (Continued on Tenth Page.) Sees throp and he took the case in hand." ucular. the chureh I have not had anythisg. the shipment of the hose. || threatening to-night and Mri. bio warmer to-night; ftroak southwest winds, FAITH HEALERS ARE LOCKED UP. |The auitiba BA Father and Moth- er, and John Carroll Lathrop. Must Answer for Death of Esther Quimby. BEAUTIES OF THE CULT. Witness on the Stand Testifies That, the Same “Treatment” Is Ad- ministered for Cancer as for a Broken Leg. (Spaclat 9 Ths Rvening World.) WHITE PLAINS, Oct. 23.—Coroner Banning devided this afternoon that there is enough evidence to hold John C. Lathrop, the Christian Science “Heal- nd Mr and Mrs. John Quimby for the Grand Jury of Westchester County In connection with the death of seven-year-old Ethel Quimby from diph- theria, Lathrop and the parents of the ‘girl are accused of negligence in falling to summon medical ald for her during be iiness, In consequenge of which died. y ner came to his decision after an inquest Insting all day, in the course | of which it became necessary to enter the Quimby home for the purpose of who is Ill with diphthereia, as are her seventeen. teen-year-old son. After announcing hig decision the | | Coroner adjourned court and recoyened it as a Magistrate's court. Lathrop | was ready to argue, and Coroner Ban- ing Istened to him, but was unalter- able in his intent to hold the three for criminal action, He advised Lathrop 4d Quimby to aive examination, which they did. Mrs. Quimby was not in court. ‘The case will go to the Grand/ Jury immedtatel, ul They “Passed On.” Coroner Banning was accompanied by Health Officer Charles EB. Birch, Mrs Quimby told the Coroner that she was born in New York City and that she had been married twenty-four years “How many children have you had?" "I have had sevei “How many are there living now ‘Let me sce: I guess three. I mean “Do you mean by the words ‘pi ‘on ‘that they aro dead?” suppose a You believe in Christian Science?" ‘Yes sir." Where did you learn it?” “I have studied it and practised it for ten years.” “Wihere did you study it?” “At No, 10 West Sixty-elghth street.’* “Who was your teacher? “Dr. John Carroll Lathrop.” “Did he teach all branches of the! aclence?" , only one branch,” While talking Mrs. Quimby became very nervous and it was feared she would break down, but her husband “Don't worry; we are all right.” ‘Then Coroner Banning continued his questioning. “What lessons did you take?" “Out of the text book.” “What fs that?" ‘The key to the Scriptures." From Mrs, Eddy’s Book, “Do you mean ‘Sclence and Health? “Yes, sir, by Mary Baker G. Eddy.” lave you a copy of that’ book?" “Yes, sir.” “Then why did you give $100 to go to the church and read one of the books on science and health?" “I don't exactly know. It brings the thought a little nearer perhape,"’ “Did you get a degree?" Yes sir, I am aC, 8." “Did you pay for that degree?” “I did, It cost $100 for husband and John Oarroll Lathrop, our che. “Since you received that degree, hay you practised your faith on any one? “Yes sir; on the members of my “Did you receive a fee?” “Sometimes; other times my services| ™ could be removed, were free.” “What do you do for a person on “We deny the error mentally. “Suppose I told you I had a frightful headache from being out all night; how “It is not necesary for me to tell you By the Coroner—But I have to get “We go to\work to deny that we have ‘When ‘Bessie, your oldest daughter, 8 taken sick what did you d “The thought came to me that Bessle had a ‘claim’ and I sent for Dr. La- “You considered him a higher healer tian yourself?” “He was my teacher,” "Did she get better? ‘She got better of her ‘claim.’ ” What was her claim?" “I did not place it on anything par- I had often afore thes to se- became a ned king the testimony of Mrs. Quimby, | ear-old daughter and nine- | firmed,” sald the little fellow, muiider’d be sore if 1 broke it I'd be much obliged, Mr. Cop, if you'd get me @ glass of water, I'm burnin’ up in- side." maybe eried yet sight of thousands of cul tors, he a tated Uttie Pasquale's left leg, assist y the ambulance driver And apollcoman. = og enpnperten ae “Bho was orying, andé tre ng iting ana (Continued on Second Page.) PRICE ONE a CEN “HEALER” LATHROP AND MEMBERS OF QUIMBY FAMILY ‘ _WHO-FIGURE IN LATEST CHRISTIAN SCIENCE case. DOURT AULES. orn pu f17b y no NEWSBOY “SPURNS 1S WHISKEY Little Chan hin (Gv Run Over in Park Row by Trolley, Refuses Drink Proffered by Kind-Hearted Policeman. LEG AMPUTATED IN STREET. As he lay dying on the sidewaik on the Park Row side of the Pdst-Ofice this afternoon, ten-yeitr-old Pasquale Celpapa, who had been run over by # Second avenue car, refused a glass of whiskey offered to him by a tender- hearted policeman took de pledge when [ was con- The big policeman, with his eyes full of tears, got the water for litte Pas. quale, who smiled bravely through the grime on his white features at the im- mense crowd githered around. "Gee," he remarked, “but [ made a hit gittin’ run over, didn’t 17" Accident a Mystery. Nobody appears to know how the lit- Ue fellow got under the car. The motor- man felt a crunching of the wheels, ,the var pitched and wedged between. the rear wheels was Pasquale, papers clasped tightiy under his arm. bundle of It was to send clear to BaByard street and the Bowery forthe cking wagon before the tiny form By this time Park Row was impassa- ble. Cars were blocked around the Post-Ofice curve and clear up to Chat- ham Square. The legs of the boy crushed and he was a pitiful sight ax he Jay on the pavement with his coat under this head far a pillow. were ‘One of the boys who know him ran to hig house at No, 56 Oak street and notl- fled his father, Francesco. Wher father arrived and forced his way through the c: lamenting and tea the 2 he was weeping and ng his Tells “Don' ther Not to Cry. H Pop.” ald Pasquale, “or 1’ make me cry, and I ain't Be game, pop.’" There was a long delay in securing ar ambulance from Hudson Street Hos- pital. When the surgeon arrived he saw chat there was no time to take the joy to the operating-room, and in the ecta- was & neat Job, expeditiously ac- It complished. ‘The lunconsclous boy was lifted into the ambulance and the father was allowed to climb in after him and, a record-breaking run was made to the hospital, but there Is little prospect that poor little Pasqua! Cel- papa will survive. ——————_—_ New York to le Cnlonne Be Between Bua. ans ‘ se ae y t rep: PANTER eM Trae gt AMER a as Soir ig os ae RT eet ae mer ? CREAT Te IOC Te Te ee ‘PARTRIDGE AFTER | TWO CAPTAINS G | secre Scar a ue cms hard blows) ground that | was not able to undorgo it captains got from Commissioner Partridge this after he had heart disease and) and 8. L. Cash was one of the Mts sud-| the history of surgery. She was the frat | posed that his suspension was ordered] in thie clty to undergo it, and the sec- | with a view to forcing him off the force| ond in the United states. I" compelling him to appear for trial. Mrs. Kingsley was stabbed through the {y also charged with neglect) heart by her husband. The knife cut a precinct.| gash an inch long in tho left ventricle week] and penetrated into the cavity. She » sald) was bleeding to death when taken to the Bighty-elghth street station station was ordered Board of Police Surgeons for examina- that he wan erowing bllnd and. w able to appear. He was shot in the head! the woman's ribs, exposed the injured years ago and has had a glass eye ever| heart, and between pulsations, put in It is probable that he will be re- if the surgeons find Both officers are under charges Wardman Downer, with failing to sup- tired on halt pay $700,000 FOR A SKYSCRAPER IN UNIVERSITY PLAGc. The Title Guarantee and Trust Company has made a loan) At Fifty-ninth Street Fuse Blew of $700,000 to the Empire Realty Corporation on property at} Out, Women Stampeded and! the northeast corner of University.place and Eleventh street. Sand Men Put Qut the Fire. An eleven-story and basement fireproof store and loft build. |. , | ing Is to be erected on the premises, : LATE RESULTS AT WORTH, Fifth Race—Carl Kahler 1, Evelyn Byrd 2; Bummer 3, Sixth Race—Vulcain 1, Moabina 2, Illowaho 3. AT ST. LOUIS. Fifth Race—Lunar 1, Leenja 2, Fon Spray 3. + DETECTIVES FIND FINE SILVERWARE ON TWO PRISONERS. | RAILROAB DEAL DENIED. Napkin tings, fish tongs, spoons and other tableware, all solid silver,bearing the marks, “R.M-H.,” “R.P.H.,” “WoJLHA |} coos. cnices oy Kun, Loeb & ¢ “MMH.” “M-TH.” and “M.L.C.,” and two watches were | of 1 Veo Pacite : taken from two men’ who were arrested late to-day by Central |" soo) Seowtelae of & Office detectives. The owners | have not been found. EMS SEALED VERDICT ORDERED IN JENNIE BLASCO’S SUIT. | dented, positively Testimony in the suit of Jennie Blasco against Contraotor | contest would not ve far tr William J, Sloane for $25,000 damages for. breach/of promise| — stock quotations Em Route. to marry was conoluded this afternoon, and Justice. Leventritt} am Deby, SioktAs Lota one are iabeolared. om: Fee "Twit "S3! ordered the jury to hand in a sealed verdict. can ao sk ‘STITCHED HEART FAILS TO SAVE. Woman Stabbed, Who Had the Organ Sewed Up, Fails to Rally from the Shock .and Dies. ae WOUND WAS NOT THE CAUSE. Mra. Annie Kingsley, whose heart was sewed up by the surgeons at Bellevue Police Commissioner Suspends Creedon In-|osrita!, atea to-day. Even this morn- defintely Without Pay, and Orders Delaney Before the Board of Police Surgeons. Ing the surgeone still expressed hope for her, but she could not withstand the shock. The operation performed on Mra. Kingsley by Drs. George D, Stewart rest in not} hospital, The surgeons removed one of aix stitches. ‘The hemorrhage was stopped, At the hospital tl es it was said that it was ont play's inability to Hy. from’ the sh: hat prevent Nery.tler weakness and not tne wound in her heart caused her death, it was explained BLAZE IW A MADISON AE, CAR, Another of the trick cafs.on the Mad- n avenue line acted -badly this after- n.. It-was coming down town with ~ Ys loat af women, When at Fifty-ninth Street the fuses blew our and set the |PRISONER IS EXULTANT, |Judge Shuts of Osborne and | This is one of the strong points in the ALL GARNET STORY OUT. Justice Lanier Excel Evidence of Heckman that Molineux Hired Let- ter Box in Dead Man’s Name. Again Tersely Declares that Barnet Letters Can Only Be Used as Standards of Com= parison. The biggest victory that the Mol- - Ineaux defense could have hoped for at this stage of tne trial came thi. afternoun when Justice lambelnaeet fused to admit the testimony | Nicholas A. Heckman, the man, of No. 257 West Forty- street, where, .t 1s alleged, Molft receiv: the famous Barnet letters! The prosecution declared that Mol ineux had sent as H. Barnet letters to drug firms. ’ Heckman went on the stand and © sald that we har’ seen Molineux, hundred and fifty times and him well. He rented a letter-box in June, 1898. zi Mr. Black Objects, At this point Gov, Black objected, « ¥ “that the defendant hired @ letter-box there and got’ bis mail dn the name ot H. Barnet. I aleo want to show that the defendant wrote the famous Barnet * letters. “Evidence excluded,” cried Justice Lambert. “I think,” sald Mr. Omborne, “that I can put tirly evidence in under the fourth sub-division of the Court of 3 opinion on the former trial. This Molineux wrote the Barnet letters. He went to Heckman’s and got the an= wers in the name of H. Barnet.” “T admitted the @o-called Barnet let- ters as standards of handwriting and nothing. more,” said Justice Lambert. “I thought that was understood."’ Heckman was then excused. Mr, Osborne was disappointed. Molineux smiled. Mr. Weeks turned to Gen. Molineux and smiled, Everybody con~ cerned In the defense was happy over the victory. Ex-Gov. Black expressed himeelf a greatly pleased with Justice Lambert's ruling and declared !t was In line With the decision of the Curt of Appeals, Trie@ to Prove Motiv : Before this backset Mr. Osborne had made his first attempt to prove # motive for the alleged attempt to murder Cor- | nish. a He put John D. Adams, secretary of the Knickerbocker Athletic Club, and! others on the stand. They disclosed de tails of trouble in the club between” Molineux and Cornish, and testified that efforts were made by the prisofies te have the athletlc director discharged from the employment. This was intended to show that deadly hatred existed between the two men and between Molineux and Harp= ster, and)that it was for revenge that the polson which killed Mrs. Adams was sent to Cornish, MolineuX resigned his membership because the club officials would inot discharge Cornish on his complaint. State's case and {urnishes the basis of the theory that Molineux's hatred eur on fire. “The women plunged madly | for the street, and, being safely out, af majority of them went into hysterics. Polleeman Moen turned {9 « fire alarm, but a lot the Y rn put out | H from a | onto"the ear, which | da their could and | went on dows t «© Think, Hew ver, Phat Hacri+ man Hae St. Jo. & Grand bilan St. Josepii and Grand Island Railway by the Unior | Pacific. which was sald to have b made in order to prevent ta road going Into the control of the Rook Island, was Tt was sald. connected With the 1 | that guesses that Mr. Harriman had | 2 go0d, $$$ eaicuse. before yestcrdty ne has been 1OOKINe was so strong that he tried secretly te poison his pnemy, 4 Black’, Croau-Exam The croas-examination of Adams by ¢x-Goy. Block was searching. He ate ‘tempted to overthrow the theory of the prosecution. Mr, Black wanted to show that thia dislike of Molineux for Gor nish was simply of the character that grows from the belief that a persed) haw been guilty of an ungentlemanly act. The number of women tn court to-day r t any time since the to see younm © was nol present, © that Mrs. Mollneuat r visited her husband the Tombs, This was denied, Ware an De Carr, of the Tombs, sai was lari w 1k office In January young ix hae not been at the Tombs either in the day or night the: ‘All of the keepers verified the Waire den’s statement, Cornish After Callahan, Cornish was in court early. Since day for Daniel Callahan, the stationeiyy aler. Who told newspaper