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PRINCE COMI ‘AS AMBASSADOR Reported That the Kaiser Will Send Henry of Pless, Husband of the Famous Beauty, to Represent Him Here. | WOULD FIGURE SOCIALLY. | Family of the Prince Is One of the Most Powerful in Europe and Is } Possessed of Great Wealth and * Prominence. BERLIN, Der &—In the event of Dr. Von Holleber;s retirement from the post of Ambassador at Washington, whick Is (considered possible within a year, Emperor William's choice of his successor is Prince Henry XV. of Pless. The Prince returned from the United Btates, where he attended the opening of the new building of the New York Chamber of Commerce, keen for the appointment at Washington when a vacancy occurs. His desire was con- veyed to the Emperor, who approved of ft. His Majesty attaches considerable !m- portance to the social side of the Em- bassy at Washington, and considers that the wealthy Prince and Princess of Pless are especially fitted to dispense German hospitality at that capital. Family a Powerful One. * The Pless fanilly is powerful and the matter will not be allowed to reat. Prince Henry of Pless only left the MiploMatic service. because of former + Chancellor Von Caprivi's ruling that any one marrying a foreigner must re- sign his post. Chancellor Von Buelow candidate 1s Dr. Mumm Von Schwart genstein, the German Minister to China. Another possibility Is Baron Speck Von Sternburg, German Consul-General at Calcutta, who ts not unfavorably re- garded at the Foreign Office, though he is Mable to attack from some quarters, &s he {5 supposed to be an unusually warm friend of the United States, Baron Von Sternburg's friends affirm that Président Roosevelt, six months ago, expressed a preference for the Baron to succeed Dr, Von Hollebem, when the lat. ter Is retired. Some sich expression from the President appears to have been conveyed to this Government, Prince Henry XV. of Pless married in 1891 Miss Dalsy Cornwallla-West, one of the daughters of Mrs. Cornwallls-West, who was a noted English beauty. The founger sister of Princess Henry of less, Miss Sheila Cornwaills-West, married the Duke of Westminste Prince Henry of Pless was Secretary to the German Embassy in London. HURT BY TEAM, HE DIES. Driver Locked Up on Homicide Charge for Killing Peddler. While crossing Rivington street, at Buffolk, Jacob Rosenbaum, a peddler, fifty-five years old, was knocked down and run over by © and Wagon, re- ceiving injuries from which he dled’ ft- fifteen minutes later In Gouverneur Hos- pital. The driver of the wagon, Henry Prichtt of No, 73 Avecue C. was locked up in the Delancey s station on a charge of homicide, to await tae action of the Tose! eclous and carried t ambulance was sum hurried to the bo aum was picked up uncon- tie sidew An noned and he was where he dled shortly after arriving of Internal In- Juries. Rhode (bo Helvess Stumbles and = Her Kuee Severety, PROVIDE? R. 1, Dee, 3.—Miss Madeline Goddard, daughter of Col, R He'1. Goddurd, the aitionalre cotton Manufacturer, Is contined w her vine gulfering wih a taty spealned kne * due ty a bre » Which caused he to stumb etion while | py. on her way | n_chureh, Miss Godiard Is one of Rhode I richest hy Thur just ret from at ’ t WORLD WANTS": The Leader Always. Paid Help Wants in this s moining’s World, BUT 4O2 cticeniyer ts in the thirteen papers combined, AGENTS . BAKERS BARTENDE: BONNAZ BOOKLIND| BOOKKEEPE! 2 Boy? . 88 ATORS BRASS WORKERS. 3| PACKERS 20 MACHINISTS MANICURES. BUSHELME PAINTERS PIANO HAY PLUMB. COAT MAKERS OCOMPOSITURS . O00KS . CUTTERS 3 DENTISTS . . SOLICITORS: et DESIGNERS .... STABLEMEN .... .. 4 8 4 SHOR MEN... | SKIRT HANDS DISHWASHERS STENOGRAPHER: DRBSSMAKERS TAILORS DRIVERS ’ TRIMMBRS ..., DRUG CLERKS .... 6| TINSMITHS .... ... BMBROIDERERS . TUCKERS ..., 04... ‘MMP. AGENCIES TYPPWRITERS . ENGINEFRS .. UMBRELLA’ HAN.8 FEROBRS FIRDMDN USEVUL, MEN VARNISHERS . WAIST HANDS WAITERS . WAITRESSES .. WINDOW MEN . PRINCESS OF PLESS, WHO MAY LIVE IN WASHINGTON. HER NIECES WERE NOT ATTENTIVE. So Mrs. Miller Left Her $100,-|Father of the Fair Defendant 000 Estate to Wife of Capt. The third legal battle over the $100,000] LONDON, Dec, 3.—At the opening of estate left by Mrs. Charlotte Miller to| the divorce sult of Sir Charles Hartopp the beautiful young wife of Police Capt. | against Lady Hartopp to-day, C. H. Y ‘day before Jus-/ Wilson, M. P., the head of the great in the Supreme] shipping line bearing his name and the the nleces of Henry P. Lewis and Hoelzle and seven other The nieces are children a former wife stepchildren is opposed by the testatrix, Mrs. Mrs, Willlam H consequently of the| 7 was a widow and lived at | 1 Fortleth street. ate friend of the Mrs, Miller | Wilson, ‘to be tled to that 13 her sister as (he second wife | n volice captain. will left a few small be-| The cross-examination of Lady Har- beloved |topp was then resumed. In reply to Loulse| the question as to wBere and how she + had ceased to ever|she had offared to Sir Charles if he fand’s | probate to|Hartopp taken and the |i mone: Thomas den! Wiliam 8, }in the cas lawyer, was in sound dictated and s tes- | neva star: sald he knew Sir Charles Hartopp and Lady Hartopp be- fore they married, Sir Charles Hartopp ened the}, complained of bis (Earl Cow- phys! | jy t was 1 inat his pat Hy competent to ma HOW HE MISTOO ACID FOR BEER, Coroner Seeking Explanation of|High Winds and Snow Mark Ad- Strange Accident Which Cost Leyh His Life. of Brooklyn, Investigation the wealthy |lantlc coast to For Williamsburg, | visited to-day by a se y afternoon, | rain and en: after drinking what was supposed to be] will be accomplished by heavy snow in beer for his lunch, h dled In haif an hour after drink- | pe 2 His daughter, with whom | w. he lived, said that before his death, her| ‘Who barometric disturbances ao far taken a] have bx bottle of acid by mistake for beer. used the acid in his business and kept] coast, uniting in a single It ordinarily stood} magnitude that sw on the mantel plece in the dining room. |\y gnoving rapidly toward Now York. How the mistake acine lo be made—it] aq despatch from Omaha, Neb., says there was one at all—ts one of the poluts| that the rain there has turned to snow, which Coroner Willlams hopes to clear) three inches of which has already fallen, |death of George F manufacturer who died sude —$————_— ILLED IN A Passenger Train in a Crash in | WRECK, |out wastern N. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Dee, 3—The}to rain in the South. High wind Passenger train on the Queen & Cres- : + which: left) Cina! many telegraph wire: ran into a box car.that had blown on the main track at Sunbright, 'Teon., sao ihty oeting’ seumteh 7" LONDON’S EX-MAYOR DEAD. press messenger are suppose! to have . been cremated in the fire which do-|W9" Chief Executive During 1000 Stroyed the mail car, baggage car, ex- ; 3 6 a 2 2). UPHOLSTERERS ... 3 4 4 nat! last night, |temperature ts the lowest of the 1 ANGRY WORDS OVER HARTOPP DIVORCE. Defends His Daughte: in an Outburst in the Court Room. ‘father of Lady Hartopp, rose in the | body of the ¢ourt-room and asked that his daighter be protected against the studied insglence of the counsel for Sir Charles Hartopp as exempilfied In yester- day's cross-examination, as he was jafraid {t would injure her health “It ds suMclent degredation,” said Mr. ng scoun- a-|drel,” pointing to Sir Charles Hartopp. Counsel for Sir Charles wanted to roply, but the judge asked him to take no notice of Mr. Wilson's outburst. and who that|Intende to procure the £20,000 which consent to a divorce, Lady “By insuring my life ey, the co-respondent , Was next called to the wit- duct toward his wife until he nted the petition for divorce. The dari dented that he had been gullty of any impropriety: WINTER BLOWS HIMSELF I, vent of First Cold Weather of the Present Season. has| Tt is predicted by the Weather Bu- the |reau that New York and the entire At- s Monroe will be storm, to south gales. The ne sections and a decided fall In tem- making the first real winter ather of the year. 1 over Eastern Colorada, Ne- Helbraska, Wisconsin and off the Texas of great t over Tllnois and interrupting telegraph communication and delaying railroad trains through- braska and Western lowa. From Milwaukee come tidings that Wisconsin is swept by a xtorm which varies from heavy suow in the North are experienced throughout the State and are down, The jeason, fae ccaaar ee CUT RELATIVES OUT OF HER WILL | Witness to Document Says Decedent | |derman, who had been her attorney and |astounded, and they entered a contest Now Brother and Sister of Mrs. Wilson, Deceased, Sue for Property She Left to R. M. Morgan, Tammany Lawyer. THEY DIDN'T GET A CENT.| Declared Members of Family Didn't Treat Her Well When She Was in Need. \ When the widow Mary Ann Wilson died, at the age of seventy-four years, she left a will which gave the bulk of her property to Rollin M. Morgan, a leading Tammany man and an ex-Al- the attorney of her husband in his lfe- time. Michael Dwyer and Margaret Lyon, brother and sister of Mrs, Wilson, were of the alleged will through Charles Steckler. The contest began before Sur- rogate Fitzgerald to-day; It 1s claimed by the contestants that thelr sister left fully $60,000 worth of property, though Mr, Morgan and ex- Surrogate Ransom, his attorney, declare there ta not $5,000 to fight over. Sald Charles Steckler, opening the contest In the Surrogate's Court: “The contestants charge that this al- leged will was procured through the in- fluence of Rollin M, Morgan. The brothers and sisters had been on friendly terms with Mrs, Wilson, and were sur- prised when they learned that thelr ets- ter had willed her all to the man who had been her husband's lawyer in hin, lfetime, Mrs, Wilson ded last April, ‘The will was made July 6, 1895, Isaac P, Smith, one of the mubsoribing witnesses to the wil, came from Phila- delphia to testify, He sald he signed the will us a witness at Mrs, Wilson's request “In the front room, second floor, In @ house east of Third avenue, on one of the streets in the Seventies or Eight- fes,"" Vut he was not sure just where, Smith said: “Mrs. Wilaon said she wanted her Property to go to Mr. Morgan because he had always befriended her, while her relatives had not been good to her when she asked for aid." Mr, Smith admitted under cross-exam- ination a Mr. Steckler that he would receive rom Mr, Morgan for coming over from Philadelphia to testify. Porte Ransom, the other subscribing witness, also testified to the same effect. FLYING AUTO SCARED BURGLARS Arrest Made After Two Ran Who Had Tried to Break Into White Plains House. (Spectal to The Evening World.) WHITE PLAID N. Y., Dec, 3—An automobile passing at express speed frightened away burglars early to-day while they were trying to rob « large country house owned by L. V. Sone, on Sound View avenue, in this village. Only yesterday the country residence of James Hamm, a New York broker, near- Py. was robbed of $1,000 worth of silver- ware, In this latest attempt the burglars bored thirteen augur holes around a panel in the kitchen door and, while working at the lock an automobile own- ed by a millionaire passed at a rapid rate and a moment later two men were seen running away from the acene. A house near the residence of H. M. Faile, on Greenridge avenue, was lat robbed of a number of tools. Police Chiet Carpenter to-day arrest- ed ® young man who gives his name as Timothy Walsh, ard who, the Chief be- Heves, 1s responsible for several bur- glares. In his possession was found a song bolt and some tools stolen during the night. Many wealthy Westchester residents are talking of forming a committee of Safety to comprise twenty Fealdents In each town, who will_ask to be sworn in as deputy ‘sheriffs, So far, at least, six- teen rich New Yorkers have been made deputies under Sheriff Miller for their own protection, Each one can oarry a revolver and Wear a badge. HUGE CHRISTMAS BAZAAR. Novelty Exhibition in Madison Square Garden to Open Dec. 15. A novelty exhibition will open at the Madison Square Garden on Dec. 16. In reality it will be a mammoth Christmas bazaar. More than two hun- dred exhibitors have already acquired space for exhibition purposes, A fea- ture will be made of the entertainment part. Many novelties of spectal interest and appropriate to Christmas time will be on view. ‘Among them will be the largest Christ- mas tree ever seen in New York. It will be erected in the centre of the Gar- den and lighted by thousands of colored Incandescent electric light —$———— ACCIDENT LED TO ARREST. Fugitive Sought by Police Caught After Being Run Down by Cab, Suffering from two broken ribs, Henry Ward, of No. 219 Milford street, Brook- lyn, who is charged with forgery and has been evading the police for a week, is q prisoner in Seney Hospital. Ward was a bookkeeper for the John Gallagher estate, at No. 367 Four- teenth street, Brooklyn, and it ts al- leged that he forged the names of the trustees to a check for Walle crossing Fifth avgnue at Four. teenth street, Manhattan, ’ knosked down’ by a cad ho of his ribs were broken, medical attendance, and Brooklyn, where he and 1901, LONDON, Dec. 8,—Sty Frank Green, were hurt, One mali) Who was Lond Mayor of London in 1900- broken, “ 00, tg dead. “He was born in 1695, fand fell at Ninth street and F nue, Among those who ran to his asuist- ance was Detective Dissler, who had been looking for him for @ week with- out success, ak “ah SEEKS DIVORCE AT THE ACE OF 60 Mrs. Betts Alleges That Her Husband, Who Is 64, Has Transferred His Love After a Year of Married Bliss. HE DENIES THE CHARGE. His Letter, Partly a Proposal and Partly a Business Contract, Showed He Had Shrewd Idea of How to Make Marriage Profitable Mrs, Loutne Betts, sixty years old, to- day, through her counsel, filed papers in the Supreme Court before Justice Leaventritt, In her sult for divorce from Eben M. Betts, an insurance agent, six- ty-four years old. Besides alleging the statutory ground for the divorce, Mrs, Betts also declares that within a month after their mar- riage, Aug. 2, 1901, the defendant ob- tained from her $25,00 In cash, all the ready money that shé had and jewelry to the value of $2,000, She declares that her husband has an income of $6,000 and $12,000 on deposit at the Central National Bank. Following {8 a letter introduced tn evidence In the case, which Betts wrote his wife sixteen days before their mar- ring “My Beloved—The one altogether and forever lovely, It {s raining and the morning {s cold. Clouds have been low- ering since daylight, a cold east wind comes in at the windows, and the rain beats against it, but there are no clouds about my heart and no east wind to chill its warmth and love. “The last words of my beloved have driven away every cloud and all is sun- shine. Bob’ White is calling; the orlole and the robin are bursting their throats In song, and the tranquil words of any beloved’ that heaven sends in the rain drops, seem Uke the serenade of an angel ‘My intended husband.’ How glad I should be and how proud I should be were I really your husband, and could have you wholly for myself. Of course you are willing or you would not have used the lovely words. “YT can see but one thing in the way of our becoming husband and wif, and that ts our financial inequality that you can remave. If you will do so, as I truat you may, and ‘divide your possessions, Whether faey be largo or small, we can become husband and wife as'soon as Hou, Wish and the sooner the better. uch a division 1s reasonable “First, It {s customary, when a wom- an has ‘means, and the ‘Intended’ hua- band has not, usually the woman or her family make a settlement on the poor felidw. You know that this ts of dally ocourrence, and since it is so common it must be based on good reason and Good sense, ‘Second. Guoh a diviston adda dignity to the relationship. Where there {a Ananoial Inequality there ts always lack ‘of dignity, party {= under humilia- tion and feels it, and the treatment he receives from others keeps the humilia- tlon pot bolling. No inequality of men- tal endowment or mental achievement, no Inequality of any kind makes such large contributions to humillation as the financial Inequality, It surely is not a harbinger of peace, and I can hardly see how a self-respeoting man can enter a relation where a premium is offered for his humillation, “Third. A division prevents frictt hardly possible for one to has means and she other not without ther being friction, and friction Is an enemy of concord and Joy. How can one enter even a very desirable relationship when there {s so sure promise that the re- laUonahip is to be marred by the in- vasion of trouble? “Fourth. Such a division is evidence of confidence and love. Little love moans little trust, but a great love brings in'a great confidence, sweetena the trials of life, and marks a’ union that has the smile of heaven. It’s All in the Family, “Fifth. Such a division does not make one or, Nothing goes out of the fe ly, and the two are really one. “Now, IT trust you will do what T wish. You are a sensible, reasonable woman, and I am sure you will think me safe in what I have written, We ean, you know, continue as we are now, devoted and ‘charming lovers, but f would much prefer—yes, a thousand, ten thousand times preter—to be your own devoted husban “I trust you may soon send me a let- ter saying ‘all right. “Pray do wot take this letter down to the house where you are to stay over right, for you might leave it there, I shall’ expect to hear by Friday morn- Ing whether your brother !s to visit you next Sunday. “Darling, take a thousand kisses and I shall look for a letter in the morn- ing Very sincerely, *E, M. B." (in monogram). ‘The co-respondent in, the case is a ‘oung woman Who lives in a boarding- house in Weat ‘Twenty-second street. Counsel for Betts denies the allega- tions of his wife. BOSTON GIRL WEDS ABROAD. . . Miss Alice Ward the Bride of Cap- tain Tew, LONDON, Dec. 2—An Anglo-Amert- can wedding, in which society has been much interested, occurred to-@ay when Miss Alice Constance Ward, daughter of the late Andrew Henshaw Ward, of Boston, Mass., was married to Captain Cyril Blackburn Tew, of the West York- shire Regiment. Among the occeptances were those of the Dowager Duchess of Newcastle, Cardinal Vaughan, the Ear! and Count- ees of Donoughmore, the Warl and Countess of Orford, the-Harl and Count- ess of Listowel, the Earl and Countess of Romney, the Dowager Countess Howe, the Marquis and Marchioness of Bristol, the Earl of Munster, Lord Ed- ward ‘Pelham-Clinton, Lord Edmund Talbot. Lord and Lady Marous Beres- ford, Lady Doneralle, Lady Henry Gor- don-Lennox. Lady Abinger, Sir Thomas (Lipton, Captain Percy Scott, Lieuten- ant-General Moncrieff, Mr. and Mrs. Ogilvy Halg, Mrs, Ronald, Sir Edward and tady Sassoon, Mr. and Mrs. Loril- lard and Mr, and Mrs. Carl Meyer. ——— YOHE AND STRONG HERE? Ex-Actrens’s Lawyer Thinkn Not, ) Schmittberger’s Men Guard Alleged and Hasn't Seen Her, A report was clroulated to-day that | May Yohe and Putnam Bradlee Strong had returned to this city, presumably to et more money from Strong's mother, manuel M. Friend, May Yohe's coun: Y the report sal¢ 1 know y had left South Yesterday Lord F husband of May Yoh Ings in the Bankruptcy to be discharged ff the paying notes that his former wife sign amounting to $45,000, “tT cabled to the other for an ad- journment, and I suppose that was the origin of the rumor, that the pair had returned to thie city,” |they began their watch no stra Asvierai TPR ae THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 3, 1902. HUSBAND SAYS SHE FELL ~ HOO, IN LOVE WITH HIS BR $POSD4DOELHEOO4100408 6-40-4446896.46-0.00000005.90.0 MRS. MINNIE POWERS, ® — POWERS SUES FOR DIVORCE. Son of Ex-Park Commissioner Seeks Release from His Wife, Formerly Miss Betts. ‘The sult for absolute divorce brought, by Harry Powers, of Mount Morris Park, son of ex-Park Commlasioner Powers, against his wife, Minnie Pow- ers, in which he names his brother, Jesse Powers, as co-respondent, began in Justice Hall's part of the Supreme Term this morning. Mrs. Powers was formerly Misi Minnie Betts, and both parties were well known in Harlem society. The petitioner states that én the oo- pasion of his father's gdélden-wedding celebration two years ago\ he found his brother hugging and kissing his wite. A quarrel and fist fight between the brothers followed. Mrs, Minnie Powers 1s a plump and pleasing little woman with a small, round, childish face, She married Harry Powers nine years ago, and for several years the couple lived in handsome apartments In Mount Morris Park. ————— INDIANS AT SEA. Advance G of the Wild West how Safl om St. Louis, W. J. Flynn, of the Secret Service, who goea to London to testify against some English counterfeiters, sailed this morning on the St. Louts. In the second cabin of the vessel went two hundred members of the Wild West show, including many Indlans and cow- boys, ‘They are the advance guard. Others sailing were Dexter W. Fel- lows, H. H. Gunning. Col, J. H. Riley, James R, Roosevelt, jr., and C. C. Wer- ner. ———_— TWO DEAD IN BOSTON FIRE. Bodies Taken from the Ri One Man Mis ROBTON, Dec. 3.—The fear that lives were lost In the fire at L. 8. Johnson & Co.'s lumber works on Albany street were shown to be well founded to-day when two bodies were taken from the ruins, The victims were Theodore C Graves, of Roxbury, sixty-five years of age, of the firm of Graves, & Phelps, furntture manifacturers, and G. K Pratt, of Roxbury, sixty-five years of age, employed by Graves & Phelps. ‘A third man, a Swede, emplovei by L. 8. Johnson’ & Co. 1s still missing and search 1s being made for his body. —— SPAIN’S PREMIER RESIGNS. Been Senor Sagasta Says He Ill-Treated. MADRID, Dec. 8—Senor Sagasta, the Prime Minister, has resigned He had an audience of King Alfonso this morning at which he presented his {gnation and intimated that the step was irrevocable. He informed the King that the opposition had treated him with distrust and discourtesy, which he did not deserve, His Mjaesty wil not decide on the course he will pursue until to-morrow. BLUECOATS STILL WATCH. Gambling-Houne. It has been ten days since Capt seventh street station, 1 t his detectives to watch the gambling-house of Westcott & Jolly at 0. 160 West Forty-fourth street ‘The men are still on guard, and sin have been permitted to enter the house ————— DID HE TRY 10 HUG AND KISS HER Miss Morgan, a Pretty Long Isl- and Girl, Accused Mensenge of Insulting Her. Magistrate Crane, In the Yorkville Police Court, this morning held Gus- ‘a young man employed as a cashier in Diller's restaurant, at No. 2 Bond street, in $600" bail on a ugging and kissing” Miss Emma Morgan, a pretty young gi tave Meneeng charge of “ who live Mensenj in Long Island City. Schmittbérger, of the West Forty-) London Jobber Kills Hims LONDON, Dec. 3.—G. W. Bennett, a smali jobber In the American market, shot and killed himself with a revolver this morning, man was arraigned. Mensenge denied the cMarge. He that he mistook Miss Morgan for an gc- quaintance and the following dialogue took place: “How are you, Mamie?" “Oh, very well," with an amiable smile. “Delightful evening, eh?" “Charming.” “Would you Hike to go to the theatre with me? “How rude you are, sir; I don't even know you,” with suddenly aroused in- dignation, arrest,” mean time until Friday under $600 ball, PRAYING ALOUD IN PARK. Well Dr. Suffering from Alcohol. Mrs. Rose McKenna, a well dressed elderly woman, whose address {s un- known, was discovered about 1 o'clock this morning by Policeman Kennedy. station {n Manhattan n a loud asked of the Went Sixty-elghth stree kpeeling by a bene! Square Park and pray voice. He stepped up to her a her what she was doing "Go way back, soon, Kennedy arrested her and arra her before Magistrate Pool in t Side Court. She appeared to be ing from alocoholle d not_tell where to Belle H YOUR CREDIT IS AS GOOD AS YOUR CASH Watches! Jewelry! Easy Weekly Payments. Lowest Prices. Call, write or telephone. Immediate delivery. Strictly contidential. Meyer & Postley Jevelry Co, OTHER. POCO OVMOOD | Search Extends from New OS-HOG-8-5 96 who waa neatly dressed and {5 a fine-looking young fellow, was ar- rested last night on Lexington avenue, at Twenty-second street, by Policeman Silverbauer. The policeman told the Magistrate that his prisoner was walk- ing along with a young woman, who was evidently trying to avold him, and that when he interfered the girl charged Mensenge with trying to hug her. The complainant did not appear in court this morning when the young ‘he next thing I knew," continued the prisoner sadly, “I was placed under M fistrate Crane sald that though he inclined to belleve the young man's story, he would make an effort to bring the complainant to court, and in the ‘ould remand’ the prisoner 4d Woman Fonnd to Be she screamed, “I am praying because 1 am going to dle ned or could | was sent splendid offering, at sey to Pacific Coast, She Regained Daughter Whi Had Been Taken from Her. CARRIED OFF BY FATHER. Dedicated Her Life to the Quest, and Now, with the Little Girl, 1 She Has Returned, Happy, to Her © Home In Morristown. 4 e The old adage, “A stern chase ie @ long chase,” was exemplified in story of Mrs. Btta Stiles, of Mow | tistown, N. J., who sought @ recreant | husband and a stolen child,’ ‘feria | journey taking her across the ¢om | tinent from Morristown to 7 where, after a search lasting @l { five years, she finally accomplished: : object, and this morning returned) ta) her home at No, 18 Columbia ati bringing with her the daughter whose sake she had done and a 80 much No happler family existed four ago than that of Mr. and Mrs. nand Stiles. ‘The couple lived on @ in New Vernon which the ‘hu owned. He was a distiller in © ble circumstances, Speculat: : ever, resulted in the loss of nanallal and for a year the family suffered. One! day in January, 1698, there was @ quarrel and Stiles disappeared, Jem behind many creditors and taking him his twelve-year-old som a six-year-old daughter, Beulah, -> The mother waa heartbroken: clded she would devote the’ of her life to the search for: girl, She removed to: Moi after arranging for the welfare other children, began, her’ went from place to place, and tember, while in Detroit, qualnted with a band of Salt workers, who Interested th her behalf. Through the efforts of 90 members of the corps, her h U1 lorated in eSattle, where he wae gaged as 3. contractor with his ther, Arthur Stlles, and the Mttleng was attending a school in) ‘twelve miles from that olty. | Mrs. Stiles began DO one of the teachers, a Miss ley, who promised to aaslat the in her efforts to recover her « Mrs, Stiles journeyed to Seal fortunately met her cousin, sroot, @ member of the “] theatrical company, playing in Seu Together they made their and the following day drove to Dunlap, al {ted the school and secured the SON SHOOTS HIS FATHE Batavia Fi wi of Wound. BATAVIA, N. ¥., Dec. 3—Infi was recelved here to-day thet” Hall, @ prosperous farmer of was shot and probably fatally” on Monday, it is alleged, by | . ‘The latter disappeared. 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