The evening world. Newspaper, October 25, 1902, Page 10

TRIES SUICID ON “THIRD RAIL. Wild-Eyed Youth Clutches Charged Steel on “L” Road and Madly Reaches for Other to Complete Circuit. te w a an w Policeman, Unwilling to Give Up His] hi an Day Off by Going to Court, Sets) {, WAS CAUGHT JUST IN TIME. BRIDEGROOM TRIED TO DIE FOUR TIMES Only Married Two Months, He Made All the Attempts to Kill Himself in One Day. Harold Helmerdinger $s free to at- mpt another reconciliation with his Ife {f he feels so inclined, «He was scharged to-day in Harlem Court af examination on complain€ of ter nie ife, who saif that he went to b ome at No. 210 Bast Ninetleth nil threatened to shoot her and 0 Lunatic at Liberty, Saying “Just} Helmerdinger admitted that he went to the hou nd had a pistol, but he @ Plain Drunk.” said ft was not loaded and couldn't be "The day off of a New York policeman ed if It wal “Wily you go?" ded , alone if 1 strate » gind to,’ fe an important consideration to him in| + will he on ahagonded making arrests, Asa rule, he will not| tolmerdinger @actifice It or break it up by taking) ptelmerdinger’s wife is from Wilkes prisoners to court. This was evidenced |iarre. He met her in this el early to-day when a policeman attached | married her two months ago, rep to the Morrisania station allowed to 0] ine himself as the owner of an exp: free a well dressed young man Who} company. When she found out that he evidently had planned to kill himself by novel but sure method x was the driver of an express wagon at i a day she went hack to the mines The policeman said it was “just a casé|*1 4) * One Bile woh rele, eect: home In Wilkesbarre. fused to The young man was picked up from} tive with him, In the entyefour the tracks of the “L’ structure, at the /hours he made four nts to Kill One Hundred and Sixty-sixth street Tima ne tld tion of the Third avenue road, twe vb te ont of a train which had had been out of the hospital only three Ret Rain h 1 to shoot her. ovan had bee led from nage th at One Hundred and Sixty- Otherwise a horrible death » been prevented. passing to the track sixth street. could not ha H Prixoner Who AD WORN “CUFFS” BEFORE. Told OMcer How to When Donovan and his engineer ran Majanllihel jeanne up the footpath to the man they found} a andi rane anutnert: him clutching the third rail with eee eee i aeMirereet ala hand and grabbing wildly with the | 1") Ne arremion. much wt other. The slightest touch of the fe paetrloo would have caused his inst erty was found, were arralg ferson Market Court this morning. He was quickly hustled to the plat LE tc ene \ daabie athe for burglarly committed 0 A ‘Shaking dice with the third rail," | county replied the young man. “It's leg nd Aa aA Hal oreieD wie deg. Het me fo down and Anish the | ttore, officer, you haven't got there «ant on right. I can get out of th Ta He then made a lunge for the track, off, Tl show you how to put them pate wenceally . officer took the hand-cuffs off and hoz her Yo can't lay | eloner tinned them aver ann ce to-night except in a cell” sald the| “Phat'a the Wwity helong, wit. you : ; a becter chain my tight hand” to engineer, as he summoned a policeman. | had better ehain my right While the porter went for the | Your, lett, and then I will be perfectly man on post the young man, his fu = ———— Diaokened and his clothes soiled by the Wer on which he had wen iyiog. was} BURGLAR HAD A RAZOR. beast Vanseel ginny John Doyle, Who Has a Record, nthe last y of. a em: When the pol which Is followed Jobn Doyle SInshes at » Policeman. wher vtas Jobin 1 he advised the young man to s and get sober, and the young mu hax a record for whipping. polic Apparently Is a aianite, Hoardes EUUGRSNRAA it Widhepraveds Ble sexe sdown (rath match, Asa Is in fall under FAR AER $1.090 ball for att burglary. POLICE CAPT. KEAR ILL. { Uraemia Renders Hition Critienl, Second Attack Hin © je in| agely at n Harvey f oom nd Doyle t Police Capt. Frank Kear, wh Jagely at Marvey'a head. command of the West. Sixty-eighth | ale Harvey ¢ sd hin Dove hea served. twenty-four years atrect station, is very il at his home| iq Jaq for various offences y No. 107 West Sixty-eighth street. Hix} == condition is critical z Capt. Kear some months ago had a/ #5,000 FOR A CHILD, dad attack of pneumonia and uracmic pg MOINES, Oct, 2.—The Towa 8u- polsoniirg. His ailment Is sald to be! rome Court has decided that the life similar this Uy nis in temporary charge of a child under five years ood in valu Killed ing His learne? t professe med he aba that won wa any end va Lucy Piper, nits that clares that to her hou had hard we but did so fo; Warden W fearing that ut during ¢ sh yn dressed to hi forwary th rden, could. h wife but her sire to ity the newsps drove “ tad Wi ity CHILDRE ment were ¢ the flats ab ‘The emplo! annot ex- | f. the The damag BIRTH HET. CAUSED DEATS. Arthur Spenser, Animal Trainer, him to-day, youog woman 4 hime: in his letter to whom h through love and haunt the persons who fe to desert him. thelr dying day,” he shall give thei rushed downstairs with buckets of w ter In time to save the fire from spr firemen, Himself When White Bride Learned He Was a Mu- latto and Deserted Him. CRIME BROUGHT EXPOSURE. Wife Stuck to Him When He Was Arrested for Theft, but on Learn- Birth Secret She Turned) Her Back on Him. BALTIMORE, Md. Oct —Arthur Spenser wnlmal trainer, whose con v 1 week ago brough to 1 ret of his birth, com tide to-day at the Maryland nityntiary, whereshe had begun «+r a fftecn years’ sentence for stealing from a boarding-house in Frederick penser ail des re for living w: it hia girl wife, to who: dogreat devotion, had upon being convinced son of a niger den vat rom Wh however, de. his reputed mother. the Ion Sy was her brought fix (roluced her to th Is “good frie she ork to keep back the truth rher s eyler had § he would ¢ he absence o: he wnen h nd ¢ watet minit sujcide the guard} ith his bed 1 pinned was id ath which fin his cell letters. were Uahtgown, — 01 4 wife In Cine fed to her by th her was addressed Warden, to the Impri malied true ave no furth d forgive 1 published th y and me tve stood the had y love I to me ut a strange sltuath res thi of his wife, no rest. N IGNITE BUILDING. tile Onew Played with Excelstor | tim down and robbed him of Cellar of Furniture Store. Some children playing In the cellar of the furniture store of Gustay Fried, ac 9, 1816 Third avenue early to-day toss- a lighted match Into a corner where there was some loose excelsior, etart Ing a small conflagration, In the course f which several mattresses and bed steads which were stored in the base- destroyed and the tenants of ove thoroughly terrified es of the atore fortunately ing through the upper floors of the building. and after a severe fight suc- ceeded in extinguishing the times. be arrived on the s¢ ad at $160, & CONVICT WHO ENDED Bibi WHEN BRIDE DESERTED HIM. NOTE IN LOAF BETRAYS PRISONER Postenos, Accused of Highway Robbery, a Victim of the Zeal of Friends. A of b note smuggled Into jail In a loat ead helped to betray Augustus oP: . Who Was held in 1,000 bail in the tenc Harlem oPlice Court to-day on a charge of highway robbery. Postenos was ar- rested in Brooklyn on complaint of Alktbob oBseman, who the prisoner and two other men knocked 6 In One Hundred and Fourth street, some nights ago Detective Howard, of the One Hun- drod and Fourth street station, found Postenos across the river and’ locked street station, Wh the detective was out three friends of the accused man brought him in a lont of bread and some friend eels, Upon Howard's return he amined the bread and found in st a note signed by him in the Adam three men saying that If Postenos would plead not guilty they would pear and swear that he was In Brook- lyn on the night of the robbery. The writers of the uote have not been found. Which Girl Do You Like Best. Q@ Way? Concluding Series in the Great Beauty Contest for $1IOO Story of a Wonderful Murder Chase. A Marvellous Achievement by the British Northwest Police. Theodore R oosevelt,44 yrs. old to-mor Tow. Something New About the Most Picturesque of Presidents Wonderful Escapes from Death hy Trainers of Wild Animals. oe yy TES. arriel Hubbard-Ayer's Advice to Women Bat O RRO Ws SU ‘DELANEY RAPIDLY IS GUING BLIND. Accused Police Captain, Sur- geons Report, !s Losing Sight in Remaining Eye. ‘The Board amintng ¢ of Police Surgeons, t. John Deliney, of t Thirty-tifth Street Police Stat y. reported that the sight of ning eye 1s rapt falling a a short time he -will be remi hatt tn blind They recommend his retirement, It is considered probable oner Partridge will fol mendation Delaney 4s now under charges for n lect of duty, He has ben staving*off trlat on the ground that he is physica appear. His retirem let him out of a tight hole and save ‘ice Department from carrying on the rovis at full pay. thelr rece dismissed, the courts d reinstate him, Commissioner Partridge to-day after] the lon his and totally and that Commis- om- eR- his ally at will the him tried without being present probably | an- nounced that he had referred the sur- geons' report to the Corporation Coun- sel, He desires to ascertain whether he ‘may’ or “must” retire his eubor- dinate. Th so will apply In the case of Capt. home while under charge: The New Long Miss Barnes Gres 01s. Alien) Of RAMCOCAS. How the Heiress to Lorillard Millions Spends Her Time. . COLER OEMAKDS REPLY OF ODELL Puts Posers to Republican Rival Concerning Present State Ad- Democratic Candidate ministration. Former Comptroller Points Out crease State Tax on Collateral Bird S$. Coler said he quisitive mood the Hoffman House to-day a few questions In when h ne WOU Republican “What Iw into the State ‘Treasury, out their expenses, or do they the expenses and turn in only the returns? Increase in Employees. “Another question I'd lke to ask. © administration, es of the State at year, or about equal pe Suvings banks, also fll at his I'd Odell ts an eloquent ke questions, “WHO GETS THE GRAFT?”| in Expense of Collecting Inherit. ance and Number of Employees. pense of collecting the Inheritance tax Fexcessive. deducting $25,000 per year, the amount T received in fees, it would make the the full amount of the taxes collected y is not a fact that in 1893, under a Demo- the total number Albany, to the’ sim annuam they get out of the tax on speaker. hear his answers to these oo ’ JOELL DODGED VERY ADROITLY. “Only One, and His Name Is Theodore,” Governor Said After Chairman Blundered. BUFFALO, Oct. oy. Odell prompt- ly, deftly and with much self-efface- t “apurned the kingly crown,” when, it was offered inadvertently by the |chairman of his big mass-mecting, who | Introd ced him as “the next President ted es. ine crowd applauded Tuatily, and the rose to his feet to still the fd he only man the Republican party York has in view nt is Theodore” ng of Chairman Robert blunder was flatter: shouts, whlstii lapping that stopped him in the TPR A be aoa Rough Rider's" first name, would have n him that the against Roose- he concluded enough to vd Was not for O. and when ft st velt ; seas fond (rape the ‘sentence with: tax ‘on wollateral Inherltenees | Sreaeege, Broblems ‘of our times, to the | bilghted the last hours of this success- has grown from $7 per sun) in asm | the Empire We Honor him @110 | trom natiinal eaumcer ae’ tore thoes BA Ga PSE meh thourana uf citizens. of New |ffom natural causes, and that there thon and Goy swer Rork, look forward to i We | will not be @ scandal, Lut the circum. tn 1901, under Goy. Odell's adm ple benalt, our wNo nracan Ee aare ae r in pene that | ‘No one can be more degenerate than , stalwart, cov @ dog poisoner, and if malice toward the And I'd like to know why the num- — | exhibitor be the motive it is the most of employees at Albany has ne: MR. M’CALL INDORSED. terrible affair that r occurred ata abled. © ol bench show. The persons who perpe- In 1893 the amount collected for in- jar aneesens red trated this outrage must be punished.’ heritance tax was $3,071,687.09. The| Friendly Re: nitions of Clubs in The do; which were poisoned were legal expense for collecting this was Two Districts. Lady Allen, a bulldog, and Crib of Ash- $21.001.09, oF $7 per $1,000, In 1001 the! oe Friendship Soctal Club, of the {feld. Both were prize winners and be- smote oollegtea) wan, $4,094,067; anu Seventecnth Assembly District, Fifty [longed to the Metropolitan Dog Ex- the Fate’or! $36 ay $1,000. " first street and Eleventh avenue, has | Change. James M reery, the mor- ° 5 5 Adopted resolutions indorsing the nomin- | Chant, had offered $600 for Lady Allen Spent It on Ramapo. ation of E. B. McCall for Justice of the | $e toe Cpt Peon gad, NBEEEG to, pay “During the first three years of my] Supreme Court. The officers of the club e dogs Were in uliferent parts of the administration as Comptroller of New|are: David McKeever, President; An- |Garden aad Were both poisoned by York I received tn fees for collectinz|4rew Fowler, Vice-President; James {pens of bits, sotivertor tw crimes the inheritance tax here about Buchanan, Secretary, and Thomas |not clear. most of which I spent in the ¢ mith, Treasurer, ————————__—_ and ‘confession of Judgments’ fights,| The Metamora Association, of the The fee system was abolished in 1900,| Thirteenth Assembly District, at their INJURY MAY KILL DRIVER. on the ground that it made the ex-|mecting last evening held at the club) wurtea trom Sent by Electric Car, rooms, Forty-first street and Eighth avenue, unanimously resolved to Indorse the nomination of Mr. McCall for the Supreme Court bench. The association's legal expense for collecting under Re-| offices are: Alex Clinchy, President; f publican rule at Albany, over $30 per]John A. Craig, Vice-President; John |!" Hones Ne: Soy Sie ibhisd $1,000, Brennan, Financial Secretary; Josoph | Carly to-day. He was carried to Harlem tn pitas te eragtse White, ‘Treasurer, and ‘eredce Wade, | Hospital in an ambulance, and the phy- Bets the gragty inte | CoFresponding Secretary. slelane there offer no hope for his recov. what clans of men dows, thi ———— y go? T would ve t rage aRte auction, udu dre" aaKfn8<| POLICEMAN USED HIS CLUB. ocd" sii 18° cre, gong at fa wpuite a myself may, Oe! enilght shasta | Gann was hurled from nis high eat to a’ when we come a 5 the pavement. He Is employed by Adier, questions of economy. Do they turn | Magistrate Pool Releases Prisoner | io ttein & Co., at No. i Bast Soventy: and Orders rgen Against Cop. ict | Magistrate in Yorkville Court het} this morning, discharged a prisoner who was accused of having assaulted Policeman Edmund Barry, of the East Mf it) Firty-firet street station, and then or- dered tt Commi at a complaint be forwarded to ner Partridge against the ofMf- in all capactt was not approximate: | cer as being a “clubber ; and are there not now 1,001 such | ‘The prisoner was John Mulcahy, a employees, an increase in number of | carpenter, forty-four years old, of No, about # per cent.? 30 Rast Forty-fourth street, His head ‘At an increase of salaries paid to|was swathed In bandages and he ap- State employees at Albany of $784,067.09 | peared to be In a dazed conditlon. Po- liceman Barry sald Mulcahy had struck him on the head and knocks) him down and that he only defended himself. Mrs. Mulcahy, wife of the prisoner, declared that she saw Barry beat her husband. WILL PUNISH DOG POISONER, ‘irs. Kernochan Is Determined to Prosecute Person Who t Killed Two Prize Winners with ; Strychnine on Liver. a INDIGNANT OVER SCANDAL. , Big Prices Had Been Offered for f Each Dog and Jt Is Supposed that Malice Toward the Owner Was the Motive. 2 . Mrs, James L. Kernochan, President of the Ladies’ Kennel Association, 1s determined to prosecute the person who poisoned two valuable dogs in the Madl- son Square show if he can be caught. She is indignant over the matter and | sald to-day “It is dis tressing to tink that so out- Mis Skull Was Fracture: ° David Cahn, No. 309 East Seventy- sixth gtret, had his skull fractured when knocked from his wagon by a car sixth street. — SPREE MAY END IN DEATH, John Tobin, Threatened with Tre mens, Springs from a Wiudow. Crazed by drink, John Tobin jumped from the upper window of a livery sta- ble at No. 611 West Nineteenth strect to-day and was seriously injured. His body was severely bruised, and it Is thought that his skull is fractured. He Is now hover between life and death at the New York Hospital, For several weeks Tobin, who fs thirty years, ol has been @tinking heavily, and ‘I night he was on She verge of delirium \ tremens. yn OV) y? WORLD -The S UBWAY. Greatest of AM Its Wonders’ A Remarkable Double-page Article, First in a Series on Ghe Greatest City In the History of the World Skirt, Microbe Catcher. Woman's Latest Fashion Folly, Denounced by Everyone. ATA 4 " DOU Dee | " minnie i, Wen Weer te a 1 nu i rer Y G .” Heer! nN The Commercial Anva sion of 34 Ave. How “Trade” is Pushing “Society” Further Out of its Way. Where is Florence Burns, the Girl of DA Y_ Ww OR D. Whom So Much Was Said a few months Ago? The Real Thing in Paris Fall Hats