The evening world. Newspaper, December 19, 1902, Page 1

{ “RACING \ > , , ON PAGE L SPORTS. _ GENERAL SPORTING NEWS 12 “ Circulation Books Open to All.”’ | _ PRICE ONE ‘CENT. MRS. VANDERBILT | ILL, KE ———__++ EPS VIGIL. Prostrated in Their Home Over the Constant Watching by Her Breaks Down, and Is Under the ‘Care of Physicians Day and Stricken Husband, She Night. While Doctors Are Encouraged that Mr. Van- derbilt !s No Worse Gravely Alarmed About His Condition, | To-Day, They Are Still Which Is Dangerously Critical. The attention of the physicians who Nave in charge the case of Cornelius Vanderbilt was divided to-day between the sick man and his wife. Mrs, Van- Gerbilt, on the authority of a friend of the femliy, is really quite il, The s den change for the worse | r hus- band’s condition yester was a tre- mendous shock to her. She has been unremitting in her care of her husband and the worry and strain ha ed too much for her. “Mrs. Vanderbilt,” said the friend of the family ceferred to, “is causing her family and the physicians some alarm. All that Is keeping her up is the ray of hope held out that Corne!lus may. re- cover. A further chanze for the worse ht his condition is dreaded not only be- | cause of the grave consequences likely to result to him, but because of the Possible effect it might have upon his wife.” Mrs, Vanderbilt ts being looked after by her mother, Mrs. R. T. Wilson, and her sisters, Mrs. Michael Herbert, wife of the British Ambassador, end Mrs Ogden Goelet. Miss May Goolet spenda| most of her tlme at the, Vanderbiit house and in tie lines of its mistress has assumed partial char The two children, Cornelius and Grace, «were ment out with a governess and a nurse for a long drive to-day, Reginald Vanderblit was one of the Callers at the house to-day. He was a. companied by his flancee, Miss Kathleen Nellson, but she did not leave the car- riage. Mr. Vanderbilt went Into the ha! way of the mansion and asked to be shown the morning bulletin. He left; his card, his visit taking up but a few inuments. Sympni from All Sides, Another caller to-day was former Governor Levi P. Morton, Telegrams | and cablegrams come to the house in a stream ani many (olegr: being gent out, Some of Mr. Vanderbilt's men friends haye volunteered to take care of the mali and to them Is entrusted the task of answeriig the telegrams and Jetters inquiring after the condition of te sick man. «Dr. Austin Flint, jr. remained all night In the house, ready for any turn im the condition of his patient that might call for his attention, He was CITY TO PURCHASE FAAUNCE’S TAVERN. Board of Estimate Delights Pa- triotic Women by Deciding to. Build Park on Historic Site. “Phank you, Mr. Mayor, we will ac- cept this as a Christmas gift from the elty, said several women to-day when the Board of stimate. and. Apportion= Meni aporaved the pian ‘to purchase Fraunges ravern and hait a block of property around it for a par’ They are members of the Society for the Preservation of Pl: Interest. and have worked Indefatl, s of Historic bly for the ‘preservation of the old y hav ‘alm of the bo er Wi cussed and made speoches favorable Unet idea. » When the matter came up to-day pa- triotic women wero marshalled In full force. Hach member board, with the exception of th in favor of the purch: expressed thelr delight over the decision of the board — WOMAN EDUCATOR is DEAD. BALTIMOR —Mrs, Mary G. Goucher, of the Woman’ College, of Baltimore, the leading col- Inthe South for young women, “dled to-day, in early life she becacre the wife of Dr. John F. Goucher, now the President of the college, trough whom she spent patncent suma to endow the institu- yn. Asphyxiated: While He Sie; pauies: H. Morton, twenty-three years F age. a piano, finisher, who resided at fest Twenty-first street, was aieed In. bed today. from infaling minating was. George Morton. his other, expressed the belief that his brother's death was the result of an ac- cident. =m ure a Old in Ons Day. | SSE —— FA Me Four Hours Poonsylvanta Bpecial leaving Not lyn dally for Chicago. Extra extra, assisted by Dr. Brown and aq corps of coures. Drs, Janeway and Delafield remained in the house until late last ight, and Dr. Janeway was on hand sain early this morning, closely fol- lowed by Dr, Delafield. There Is Still a Chance. After a short visit the two distin- wished physicians came out into Park ue, They appeared to be more confident than they were yesterday, ‘Mr. Vanderbilt,"" said Dr. Delafield, “ls very sick. His condition ts critical, but still there Is a chance." “Do you think that Mr. Vanderbilt will dle to-day?" fie was asked. “[ do not,” was the confident reply | “Do you think there is any io} him at all?" was the next question. Yea." replied Dr. Delafield, but not so'confdently, “I think there is hope for his ‘Yecovery.” The first bulletin of the day was Issued by Dr. Filnt after the departure of Drs. Delafield and Janeway. It was read to the reporters in the hallway of the mansion as follows: , Mr. Vanderbilt has had a fair night. The fact that he is no worse this morn- ing is encouraging. “AUSTIN FLINT. Jr." House Party Broken Up. Of the Vanderbilt family little has been heard since the condition of Cor- nellus took such a serious turn yester- day. William K, Vanderbilt called last night, but saw none of the Wilson con- |tingent In the house, Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and his wife have broken up their house party at their farm near Newport and are back in New York. for Remarkable interest 1s manifested by the public in the condition of Mr. Van- | devbilt, There were crowds about the house until far Into the night, and early to-day poople gathered on the corners | in the vicinity discussing his Illness. Po- | Heemen keep the crowds moving and al- | {ow no toltering in front of the house. |. any passengers awalting transfers Ito or from the Thirty-fourth street Crosstown Ine at Park avenue walk up to Thirty-fifth street and ask the police for the latest news of Mr. Vanderbilt \‘There is a respectful solicitude about | these Inquiries that shows them to. be | inspired by real regard and not by mere Josity, for young Cornelius is far away the most popular member of the Vanderbilt family, with the public. WOMAN ANARCHIST IS FATALLY SHOT, Friend of Emma Goldman, At- tacked in a Philadelphia Street by Former Admirer. jd | nd {Special to The Brening World.) PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Dec. 19.—Vol- talrine Lecleyre, a young woman who at- tained considerable notoriety through her rabld utterances and friendship for mma Goldman and other anarchists, was fatally shot by Herman Helscher, a former admirer, this afternoon. The attack was witnessed by a score of veraons, who gave chase to the as- sassin, The latter was captured and locked up, Beyond stating his name, the prisoner refused to give any information that could ald to his Identity or the un- tangling of the crime. “We were sweethearts, she and I, She broke my heart, and deserved to be Killed. I want to take a sleep now. I'll tell you where T live when I wake u was all he would say. Chia ‘Tho police dd not credit this statement, but belleve that Helcher Js an assume name, and that the prisgher’ 1s conceal- ing the real motive e shopting. WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the thirty-six hours ending at 8 P.M. Sate urday for New York City and vicinity: 7 southwest to Nght to fre! The Train of Though: Manest development’ of ‘allroad equipment and vent rr wervice, Leaves New York daily. Bast rr “Black an@ White Scotch’’ | CORNELIUS ‘VANDERBILT - AND HIS. WIFE BECAME ILI WHILE FIGHTI G TO SAVE HI) (ornelius ~Vanderbit BEAMANY SEIZED | | | i} | Are Allowed to Enter or Leave Port. the Press Publishing Company, New York World.) (Speclal to The Evening. World.) LA GUAYRA, Dec. 19.—The threatened blockade of this port by Ger- many and England began in earnest ,to-day. Berly in the morning the Germar cruiser Falke steamed into the harbor with her decks cleared, and within an hour she had seized a Venezuelan schooner which attempted to put to sea, (Copyright, 1992, by allowed to leave or enter the harbor. The vessels taken by the Falke, among which was the schooner Vic- torla, were towed out and dismasted, so as to render them helpless. As yet no large vessels have tried to move, but it is sald that they will be captured without respect to their nationality unless they agree to turn back when ordered to do so. POWERS HAVE AGREED TO HAY’S PEACE PLAN. WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.—Secretary Hay has received partial sponses from the governn.ents of Great Britain, Germany and Italy, re- specting the proposal to arbitrate the Venezuelan difficulties. Great Britain ig favorable to, arbitration. with proper safeguards; Germany accepts arbi- tration in principle, but finds a multitude of small adjustments to be made before entering into the agreement; Italy, as the junior partner of the allies. declares that she is favorable to arbitration, but will be bound prob- ably by the action of the senior partners. re- reo save mx LEWISOHN HELD TOBE INCONTEMPT Justice Scott Rules that the Banker Must An- | swer Questions in the Canfield Inquiry. | NEED NOT CONVICT SELF. the Custody of His Counsel. rn geneli see tent LTE, same wan) About the Amphitheatre in Her Plaster a ete | eeaeereeoa meray (CECE dismixsed the writ of habeas corpus ob- tained for him on Tuesday last, when he refured to answer any questions put to him by the District-Attorney in the ‘John Doe" inquiry to establish existence of gambling at Canfleld's. Lewisohn FISH'S SLAYER CONVICTED. on a charge of contempt of court. Refusal to Answer Ordinary Questions Is Contempt—, Lewisohn Is Committed to the | Was arrested at that time| CHILD CURED -IN NEW YORK BY LORENZ METHOD. Operated on by American Surgeon a Few | Years Ago She Is Now Active, Well - | Happy When Shown at the Vand Clinic. Another Patient, Operated on Last M by the Famous Visitor, Takes a W. | Before an audience of 1,000 surgeons jana students Dr, Adolf Lorenz officiated this afternoon e je most re | afternoon at one of the most re-| 9/00 Oi This was as far ag Dr. Torees ete jmarkable clintes he has held since his | Judge Newburger, of the Court of Arrival in this city. It was more ll] yell of applause went up that caused | General Sessions, refused to issue an|the performance a popular idol than|iitge girl to sit upright and stare } order for the arrest of Lewisohn, and|the wsual surgical operation, The stu-| wonder. ‘The students yelled until they i No sooner had Justice Wyatt Issued ajlents and younger surgeons, carried) wore hoarse, while Drs, Lorens Jury in Sharkey Case Reaches|**'rant on the amdavit of Policeman | Way by thelr enthusiasm, arose | Gibeney looked the gratification i 3 Becker than Alfred Lauterbach, coun-|thelr feet on the high bank of seats | fol q | Verdict After Brief Delibera-|*c1 for Lewisohn, swore out a writ of |4Tound the amphitheatre and cheered! “Tt ts always my greatest pride,” i ._ {habeas corpus and secured a writ of {Until the kindly face of the great Aus r tion and Recommends Prison-|so:tirari uo review “the acts wilt ot | tan surweot/ beamed, withiplessures, 16)| Nadie susciaed Sen neon istrict-Attorney and Justice Wyatt, |Was a double demonstration, in.smuch | cured er to the Meroy of the Court.| ‘Great constitutions: ‘aucstions’ were|4# it onabled Dr. Lorenz not only tol cetepied, ones, reeteeé ™ to be ralsed, and this was to be mada | show his method of reducing congenital ee | a teat case to determine for all time |disiocation of the hip Joint, but also] More applause followed this, od the SHORTEST MURDER TRIAL. | Whether 4 citizen can bo forced to dl- [10 #i0W, In two Instances, the beneficial | Pr Lorena, manipulating the Hints | * | vulge the secrets of his life under the |fesults of the operation, the child, expisined: the Saataaas pressure of a secret “John Doe" inquiry clinte was held in the main jec-|*ult# of the operation. “He dittega® VENEZUELAN oulPa Blockade of La Guyara Harbor by the Allied: Powers Is Now in Full Force and No Ships | Severa! more were captured within a few hours, and no vessel was! to find out if a crime has been com- . Julia to the floor and led her ture roo of the Colle: 0 Phy: FG liege of Physictans | owing that there was not the all A verdict of manslaughter in the seo- | mitted. a 3 8 : u ; nd Surgeons, ot Sixtleth street and gna dearer was rendered shortly atter | Justice Scott's court was crowded to-| Amsterdam av.aue, Dr. Lorena went Him, albhopat Detocs 86 Ale aaa lan dees tlis afternoon against Thomas }day with lawyers and spectators when|there from Bellevue Medical College, loft’ lex “had! been: three tneheg arkey, the private deteotive, for caus- |the casc came up. The Justice said he| Where he had performed two opera.|{rat,‘he Tgnt. Conscious ERAS aa, Ing the death of Nicholas Fish, banker | understood that the case was to be car-|tions earlier in the day. Fle was na, | the centre of interest, the ohfid and clubman, in a brawl over women | rled up on appeal. anyway, and he did |companted by'Dr. Virgil P. Gibney and sprang: thon thea? Se aa fn an Eighth avenue ealoon last Sep- tnot belleve tt neceasnry for him to hear | his entrance into the lecture room was i toar fencers ome Be he ft) extended and exhaustive’ exposition | the gignai fora round of cheers deaf-| osrt Goren coe Oe verdict was accompanied by a] of the legal polnts in contention, and he| ening in volume sald Dr, Lorene Wet ee strong recommendation to merey. was ready to decide the case on the alle- cerity in his: voloe. LeAt! sete eetaaaas The fury deliberated scarcely an{gations in the petition without argu. | Done in Three Minutes. New York orthopedic surgeon bist hour and the whole trial establishes a| ment | Dr. Loreng, iu his tong white coat,| Fernaps T am happler thas yews record in murder casea in this county, |"“"Tthere seems to have been but one {delivered his usual technical address, | , An While Mrs. Sweeney dressed ttle jhaving occupled, from the calling of question asked of Mr, Lewisohn—Do | And then took up the first case, that of Julia and led her away the: surgeon the first talesman to the reading of the > : i and students on the benches res Naar ae K elyou know Richard A. Canflola?'—wneh | Esther Wells, two and one-half years | “4 Sydene Om Se ems ee |verdfet, exactly thirteen hours and lhe refused w answer, clalming hig con- | of age, who was suffering from a dis-| thore 5 cight minutes, $ lage, | A there was more to excite their admira= jeer vece ries stitutionat privilege,” sald “Justice {Iecation of the left hip. Tho tender] tion pr ae alate ee atter the receipt of the! gcout, adding: | bones and Mgaments were as putty in} 5 Yereict te prisoner was taken back to} «Now, tke Judge could reallly decide |the powerful hands of the surgeon. Welke Withis) OneiW Sa eer Monday! e sentenced at 10.30] that by no concelvabdle condition would {Ir three minutes the snap of the hip| Another little girl was brought i Tan tay who presided, comea{t, te8@ t9 degrade or incriminate the |bone entering the rocket was henrd the fom. She was on @ wheeled i . who presld c z S|) witness to answer that question d"—— | and Muelle De a e.| and her right leg was in @ pi from-Rochester, and this Is the first| “yer Tauterbech Intersupted.t a Se ly +f Fe bewan phe arrange-) On her right foot was. a time he has ever presided at a criminal] tention, Labial span fae NSS AY ac tA sole three Inches thick, | Ie +: inal} tention of the Justice to many decisions A Cure by an American, | plained that she was Charlotte . that the witness alone was the sole who was operated on oy Dr, The punishment for manstaughter in| judge of whether the answer to they, ue" came @ sur that: broustit | ast Monggy ey ihe: onl econd degree | prisonment for MR Re pae gay an ovation st PES POX r. Lorenz tool e the second degree Is imprisonment for] question might tend to incriminate or |¢ Tt A" ovation such as Dr. Lon ni table and eet her on her i from two to Aftecn years, at the die-|drerade hime and painted, oat that thiy {et Ot Fecelved since he came to this! floor, ‘Then to, the gat a Re Sralion’ ot tho Juda RbarAde! Din. And polnted CRU TRAE ENR lotta Ay tiny 6a girl was Jed Into | audience he ted the Hite thing about ‘This morning the corridor outside the} other questions, to be asked |the crowded room by « blusting, happy | Wmphitheatea, She yalked gure of, eollraropinm Waal SEGeran But Justice Scott diemissed the writs | wor: The a ihagy | peecene Oh Shee eer ‘ wded with hand-| oORt Tune eee deere, were; Roman, The je one was springy’| surgeon, ‘the heavy 90 of te zomely gowned womea, wno wer In- [fig ‘he could ‘uot ‘grat either’ until | md erect, her round, fat ch vad | clumping pathetically onthe cate y or Indirectly » | thos ‘queatios pre asked and aA e3 yoke ves | {0B wrce id tly or indirectly in the Angee ot 1 ns were asked and | glow f heal her fter a while,” sald Dr. orens | Ivan dungier r he pred sewn Bul sed lent. | his ieterested audionce, “this tela Gefeiceuaien wae recalled alii giant i eaiediat rele of faces about | vou see here Wil walk, and shea av. Whi As whethe | and she ag the cme the blow was struc wtt | her as she walked over to the big man|"A‘hcaree yell that rattled the wa mthe alr at thet saw alhat dying ind again,” said | with long waite beard. | greeted this atatament, and in the exeitee in: the: alr a time of the attack. IT ouRNE to be | He tted, her head and then the| Ment Charlotte Beck was Ntted to he This corrobor si * at least Laguin and wheeled away. part, as lh that i ¥ terbach n | Woman lifted her to the operat nother ease aweited the attention: enced the « vad) Hapecial, “depaly * purpo: ble and) preceeded to undress her. 1 Dr. Lorenz. Tt was that, of menced n nosked his ha | and place Mr. Lewlsohn is CUS Iiphe pertest. form Ris? Waespposll five years of age. His ii AR. evs. the tody and, hold him reaponsible for his | 12" P us 2 as Pr [wus affected. Dr. Lorens reduosd J eet, eee then announced that the] appearance when wanted Jduced to the view of the spectators. |disiccation {n two minutes, em defense would close its case and he acy writs were dismissed, and the |The little limbs were straight and }clinic was aver. but the s! Noy h PS ila Rae original plan be abandoned. Lewl- not. The hoarse students cheered: Assistant. District Attorney Clarks |2ohn will go before, Justice Wyatt ans | smooth. the knees were dim TNE ON ee ee ree OrCAD RDEE koe armed Be for the prosecotion swer that firat question e him. | lit hips were round and true. Tae} another sound. ‘ Justice Davy began his charge at 12.28} self of contempt. He w la yn and students looked and won. o’clock,” He gave various definitions of | teat text question Is asked of him, and ; ‘ ‘The Morning's Work. homicide HS charge was (mpartial and | then the Who Will be Te j, Surely there was no necessity occupied te twe' four goinutes in the peated by w peal. an operation on this child pF, crete: on Sleoane, very 'y took some except i st ci 1 * F bade {Neh rat gat eadeent ere cate R de mel|| auecBraseauune, a8 ao Ceat case: CalliAat his little girl,’ sald Dr. Lorenz, "ts auatence, of $00 surgeons and 12.56. (Continued on Second Pi Sweeney, th years and #X]|{n the amphitheatre of Bellevue = mouths old, and this,"—with a courtly} College during the morning. FROM ILLNESS, DROWNS HERSELE | well-known citizen of Harlem, drowned herself in the bathroom in her apartment at No. 2285 Seventh avenue to-day. She had been ill for some time and left a note to her chil- Mrs. Catharine Hobbs, the widow of Robert Hobbs, once a! — AND TWO KILLED. —————— express train on the} THE DEAD. channa and Western | WILLIAM MABIE, fireman of pags. — | Rattroad wh left. the Fennsylvania | e"ser traim, of Butler, N, J. WILLIAM also a fire KELSO, of Patersone n riding with Mables INJURED. # JAMES SLINNARD, enginess st — y the passenger train, leg beiiicsi: 92 : ternal injuries, may die. ~ nok t rain e train the passen- Depot in Jersey City 1 G at Little Fe Th who was e killed man ‘ding with The German position presents the greatest difficulties, for not only does ji H j ‘ Jerailed as well as ¢ Sra HARRIS, conductor Tee eeeaa ee see er inclen antici aralexiranaly tenuenant ta Venes| Coed cay alae the disease had got into her head. The chil- after nttting the | eceignt, cut om face. { zuelans, but also presents so many points requiring adjustment that it Is dren are Robert A. Hobbs, a lawyer at No, 32 Broadway, and | «~ plunes * telegraph Pol | GhonGR CHAMBERLAIN, @ evident that many days or perhaps weeks must elapse before the adjust-| g qd ght ho is an actre ith | yi inT oy : 1 dering the} @MORGR y *| a daughter who is an actress with a company playing in Texas, .°)-.-,,, sien to that potnt usgless, |8cr of frelmht, lew sprained: aon ee eee a ielay atthe face ofa blockzdo. wnleh seriously crtp- : rc a aan P ee hinnbned dost thin wide on ike ples noutral commerce and invites hostile collisions with the Venezuelans | eae een rok ect despa peices cannot be overestimated, The efforts of the United States, therefore, must eee Nee canara BR ose bmakenlpe ahs be rf bo directed toward hastening Germany's action on the arbitration proposal, LATE RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS, eee a Nee thac sauha sara ze pretinh drapes ep ee a ile sie ar at 3 a [A switching crew was cutting out several! buried in the wreck and ‘kitted Te Give Pope Leo a Big Top! Fifth Race—Erne 1, Cogswell 2, Marcos 3, lears when two of them broke loose, |passengers were badly hurt ands All the Roman Catholl 4 in Nérth te 'Theve is a sil@ht inoline from the shlings | ber of others seriously bruised, America are to be asked to aubsctibe to] }elenc Adnima, Who Died To-Day : , down to the main track. jbouh tracks was blooked for a fund to buy Pope Leo the largest to WS 3 *| SHERIFF TOLD TO PREVENT CORBETT-M | ‘The wild cars made for the mato | bel: 1 oe ARituin ayeides Muphaclp Loli blanice he re a hak elias GOVERN FIGHT. | tek and. en ne It Jase as the px aes tof the! accion wns sont just arrived ‘from “the Vatiea: de elene Adams, a twelve-year-old n 0 ° the switch. “The pverteabia station and ateprt ppsecsalun of F.C. Mouser Co. cue peti of 105 Marey avenue, Brook- DETROIT, Mich., Dev. 19.—Gov. Bliss has forbidden the pro- care struck the engine and knocked it} hawken, Doctors trom, 66) at No. f th ft a, no! e1 $e lat if Sahn to hie Wess | Zc Te ty “ie exinotin ot Re"| posed “Young Corbett”-McGovern fight, which was: to Wave] ro fhe Schon Int the ich abd Weaha kes aad NSLS ihe twenty works eae sisetion | taken place in this city for the championshp. He notified the] in« teteereghis. “souwmauntontion lied, noane at once to Z ores eee, ashe ‘ae *aeath, Sheriff here to-day to prevent’ the fight and, if necessary, call Serer Clip end Weehawinns, =: er Coe ~ 4 on the State for assistance,