The evening world. Newspaper, December 24, 1902, Page 2

truth.” 5 '* terday when ae 5 DELBERATING Judge Olcott Accused District-Attorney’s Office of “Putting Up a Job” to “Rail- foad” the Police Captain. ID STORIES WERE FIXED. Ear ‘The case of former Polico Capt. Moy- » nthan, accused of accepting bribes from Vthe keepers of disorderly hi ©) to the sury this afternoon wid a © verdict ts expected. , Went amming uy Eon both sides wes vigorou Former Judge Olcott made the speech for the defense. He accused the Dis- -trict-Attorney'’s office of “putting up a 40" to railroad Moynthan to pricon. “These miserable wrotshes,” feferring to the men who d they Moynihan moncy , yo ° disproved (themselves out of their own ly “mouths. Their stories have been Axe Bo that they woilld tally with the biot- jfer In the potice station, yg PWhy didn’t the District-Attorney } (produce Purcell, the employe of the | Btreet Cleaning Department, faid to have been present hese conferences between th t_and the lawbreak Bova | District-Attorney knows that Pur hot a lar and that he would tell Ux he sald, pala ‘Ashistant District-Atto feummed up for the Proceedings were hurried te er to assure of having the c ‘before Christmas. fon. ‘The day in or se settled IASPECTOR CROSS 1S EXONERATED. Found Not Guilty on Charges in ‘Connection with East Side Ricts—38 Patrolmen Raised. to-day against In tse ed the comple! wpector Crozs and Capts. Herlihy and Albertson charging nh owith negl Sof asty'in connection with the riots nt the funeral of Rabbi Joseph. He found they were not guilly After giving this comfort to the ! officials the Comm mas gifts to thirt ‘promoting them to the « men. He followed the prec he appoint Vogergeants. He called the mez office of Chief Clerk Kipp and } them that if they a 1 they Walt ‘unt! there vacane their homes, but none took thi “He mentioned the fact that “wfppaintment of sergeants yo: hed purposely lefi out of the Wen who, although elivivie, offer rday ist som had shown © ¢ by their records that they wore ‘thing but: good rc eved that the Would follow the The men appointed roundsmen were j John A. Kaht, James O'Hara, 1 , fence Duffy, William H. Scoble, H. Kauff. Abraham W. Skidr B, Githooly, Mathew F-. “Sdn A. Kenney, William J )p William J. Lynch, George B: Murray, John H. Quinl » Blunt, Tho: Wiliam a. Eo Hine. Brady, Joseph A. Scharfe + Nugent, John I. Bergmay Charles H.. Mead, Henry + fer. T. Donovan. Jo Ps Kiernan, Byron it. 's Bnright, Patrick + Milier, Oscar P. Humm His WIFE DIED AT TABLE. When Policeman Came Nome He | Found Her on Floor, * Policeman Thomas Ianle of ‘Mercer street station, is heart-broken | over the death of his wife, who expired suddenly from heart disease while seated at the table. patrolman returned home to and his wifo on the floor, whi ttle baby Was fast asleep In nal fta cheeks stained with "py baby had cried itself to sie could nut attract her attention. ee 2 Free Christmas Ca James A. MoClurg & Sons, ie @onfectioners, at Varick “Broome streets, this city, sent ¢ candy, 90 pounds in all, to. ing World, this morning. The ratier The Evening Worl 4 a8 ener for poor £. Started.on thelr way to which they Were destined, so {: was for distribution In that way. ming World then sent it to the Mothers’ Aid Assoctation, No, md avenue, where It was gladly ; nie Commis dem next be amuel A n, Josiah Jone the y and inch loud wh Lt oft Ne {bra ip) rule nt the ON EXCHANGES. Brokers Celebrate Coming of Christmas with Gayety and Get “Mock” Presents; Em- ployees Receive Real Thing. 1 ang nta Clans. California In, nes There were fo ish dolngs on the floors On the Stock Ex on on the Great r the ¢ who had s kn n ce Oh the scriptions on the churehyard. pr Not « Christm of the paratt by Jam: 1 chineen one of th. hange the 8 tree was Ex- ton had aw. to a THEY ALL DREW PRIZES. been Wen et 150 active rhange Joke. r f r by Was & pede i a wdate one of the the porter Christm: lecorated tmas-tree pedestal w: cam tree with e six four man announced that or y Were al and enjoyment } trance, hand aus tes and got an is 8 he has the physta th of a truck package of the axe y'" Schea of attent Ww mirko! 8 known sire and a 'T. Gwathney it nheimer, 0 re Jud rt for him t tor who exch Henr ous o 8 distrl rson, lon t s to be ttered buted who 0 his ven a pow “Bill 1 was given produced that © fea- ven a 80 6 has se, Sh bib. alied the was antz, ht a farm, was gi hen hh v to a sth whe use Kel a Dik Purses for Employees, » last to i » Seventh, w be ored wn wa: as is so thin that cast a shadow, and so the distri: bullon of prosents went on, Whii- "$50,000, only member’ of wh Quintelle ith a Ane bouque! tremendous hit: with nude a memb pre: th inimum all ents of of na but they wouldn't the exchanges got shape of cording to thelr salaries in the thelr ae Ww. In a few Instances appeare Regiment howers of Rani he musi ration, rkets Jol nidouis ¢ vice. Gen- running up to at ‘or nd st ned { 11n. S50. fifty the ried when the slg the For ‘us parts of the » thrown bade the galleries and ant of confus' lon rilelpa eds of wealthy brokers, enter Cups, tributto a x and the fe bis hand Jot tr wa Ive ou enty tien wh hoare to the eceebration CLE vn of 1d toor 1 Aga pi Knot Shaw ethe tiple. The. ¢ room, ted | by ensued, no. xe was ups because ” en distribut al w nin the alr and were the property ellver venet transformed in a few seconds into am- body Blat who could get th (2 or prizes, y Archie vlven cl Inton and Edward Huff were second. v have been van Later Jot its st manufae- | chang: rival of six w but dt th won the 8 given tons, that Yon the fl Paty rug a at th sack apa Clarence ou the 1 hoor, n for would race of Dotato rac 5 be pot, Th feared the 1 aded (he regular pro- tha t the members CONSOLIDATED MEN aid HAVE A LIVELY TIME, than ox ced I han) ly de posi es the ay solldated nua the Christmas festivities x- o'clock with the ar- ecorated tr on arour mpresario Percival announced that the usual str would be aay im lery and h npars was crowded to over= as EME WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING: DNCEMB Eh 24 1002, ss PROMINENT MEMBERS OF THE COTTON EXCHANGE JAMES! SAI PEEOE-SSO8 O60. members in cheering the gift-retters as they stepped forward to receive their respective prosents. Crowley's Kigith Regiment Band, sta- toned close to the rostrum, played ap- propriate music as each gift was taken off the tree. Some idea of the humor shown tn the selection of the presents may be gleaned from tho following lsts of offerings to popular members: Will McQuola accepted two stuffed dogs to designate hia fayorite homo pastime, while the band played “Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me a Bow-Wow John J. MacCrum, of the Seventh Res- Iment, recelved a toy gun as the musl- clans playeq ‘Johnny, Get Your Gun.” Biily Smith, a Major in the Old Guar went forward to receive a tin aword Stokes, of tho Essex Troop, and Maj r Hotchiias were similarly honored by Kris Kringle. Charley Stoppant received some, stage Jewelry, while the bund screamed "Gazo Upon My Diamond Pin.” 4 Gathoun's usual place for purchas- Ing stock was designated by a tin top. tis embarrassment. was only, equalled by Harry Meikel, who car awey & glass case filled with samples of ane thracite coal A veally. serious bration was th ‘Thomas BH. Met Alver t servic neraved. wita. ai tide from members been Chaigman of th for two years, and p “1 many ne entation to ) of a magnifi suitably ene: expression Gen, MeGrath has ¢ Floor Committee has. personally su- ded improvements Ferdinand ragtime and plano. Taen R during wh hs i the usual rio! Hother with cut pape implements of ex cme the the brokers ind lung of ev th arnival io warfars —o WATCH FOR P. M. STEWART. Superiniendent of Buildings Re- ceives Gift from Employes, Surrounded by 180 men of the Bureau of Buildings Supt. Perez M, Stewart to-day wae presented with a gold watch by the attaches of the office. ‘The watch is a Jurgenasen hunting case. On the back is the Superintendent's monogram J inside the Inseription: Presented to Hon. Pe Superintendent of Ma an, by the atta fc Stowart, srough of Attached to the watch Is a double gold chain with diamond locket MORE COAL FOR NEW YORK. Reading Company Limits Sapply of Its Employe POTTSVILL Pa, Deo, 24—The Pita le:phia and Reading Railway Com- pany, {n order to increase the supply of anthracite coal in New York and Philadelphia, has issued orders that no family in this section be permitted to purchase more than one ton of coal ata ime. SAI employees of the company have been Mmited to one ton.a month, ——<———__—_ Eduentor Accid®ntally Killed. 3VILLE, Ala. Deo, 24—Prof. of the State Universiiy, lontaky killed here to-day while shooting sparrows with a parlor rifle. Prof. ‘orn’y Was a aon of the late Majpr-Gen. John Hf, Forney, of the Confederate Army . FRANCE TO PRESS HUMBERTS’ CASE Government Is Determined to Show that Prisoners Are Not Being Protected by Officials. PARIS, Dec. 24.—An a result of confer- ences between Premier Combes. and Minister of Justice Valle, complete ar- rangements have been made for the reception of the members of the Ium- bert family, arrested In Madrid Dec. 2. But the precaution has been taken not to disclose what prison the fugitives will occupy or where they will be taken ‘from the train, as a popular mon- stration Is feared, ‘tne Government au- thorities are showing gr activity in preparing for t rosecution of the prisoners, thus overcoming the popular prejudice that the accused enjoy the favor of those tn high authority M. Hoennion, the chief of detec who has to Madrid. ts a panted dy four elvil guards, four pol Inspectors and two of the best de Uves In the service, It Is expected that they will occupy a spectal oar with the pelsoners, whose arrival in Parts Is awaited with Intonse interest. The Ir continues to be the unt- versal topl> for discussion and affects even the Christmas rejoicing, many of the hollday noveltles depicting phases of the famous case, Ono of these Is miniature Humbert safe, as empty that which {induced bankers and others to lend millions to the Humberts The nature of the legal proceedings Aas not yet been definitely settled. The statement in the extradition papens that the accused are charged with swindling and trregular bankruptey as reveral idea of t : he creditors are chile in rescuing the remnant of ssets, and plans are on foot for a i of the creditors with the view of arranging for an equitable division, ‘The arrest of Mme, Dalazza, tho friend of Romain d'Aurigna was part of the Government's ene plays to apprehend the fugitives. Was not connected with the a ‘ams e gone co proceed lines of dAurignac and other Humbert family were in th: world, ders of the part of the a POPE IS IN GOOD HEALTH. Reports of Hin Hiness Said to He Without Foundation. ROME, Dec, 24—There is absolutely no foundation for the report that the Pope ts ill, ‘The Ponti! is in good health and excellent spirits, He did not retire until 10 o'clock jast night, rose at 7 o'clock thls morning. celeprated mass in hls private chapel and proposes to celebrate a Christmas eve mass at midnight AND THEIR GIFTS AT THE CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION 9OOOSOS19-99G8508466900106800656000OO500 TAMBS TRIORDAN, ANEW AXE ANT A PACKAGE OF PORCE AND A DOG CoLL aR ba — l BX PRESIDENT | GETS A BRUSH HISPIPE AND ONE FOR. HIS SAN> ‘SHOT HIS. WIFE'S BENEFACTRESS Widow Opened Her Door, Ex- pecting a Christmas Gift, and Received a Pistol Shot in- stead. LUNATIC STILL AT LARGE. Thinking a Christmas present awa Kaufman, her, Atty Mrs. years, ze: Ninety-thira shot a st a for his missing f that Leltman 1s and as he made his after wounding Mrs Charlotte at home on the top floor of No. to th reet thi seri wife and was 8 sald a Kau sly lerick Leitman, who was sea at aged door of her 6 ny wounded by ching was under the ecreted the to be Insan: pe Immedlate fman a gen} e 8 mo: alarm has been sent out for his appr hension by the Mrs. Lettman two months ago. Ing for a livi been supporting week for athized with her and assisted work every who sym. her at Various times. police. fled trom her husband . She works hard was! For a asband. he oO time she had She did Mrs, Kaufman, n leaving home Mrs. Leltman, It has since been learned, went 420 E: en Mrs. Ing “L want “You are mist reply, have net 8 Thereupon into the par ing effect in to close th: Into the the layers column, Before hurried throw his wife, calil clared that he would kil! and sot pants of the “she en her for Leitman ant fired three shots as the door. leaving: nthe rooms looking for | Fubs > live with a Mrs. st Seventec: & Wild for His Missing Wife. h str akon," isn 2 one of t r breast the | out her forwar. Strauss, No. Kaufman opened the door tman he appeared wi lunged my wife!" was Mrs, }and with- Into the he shouted. Kaut- ot here week woa revolver man ran tak d ae t The wound exte: y, a serious usa, rei ‘surrounding tng the spinal Leitman name. He de- er on eight, and 1] HERMAN HAGADON “THE TRON CHANCELLOR” _ wire the other occu-, se he was allowed to| make his escape. Victim Able to Tell Her Story, ‘The injured woman was taken to the Presbyterian H. jolned by employed In a ospital, her daughter Jul: downto where she was who is wh restaurant, | | | | She was able to retate what happened | and to give the polloe an accurate dex serintion of her intended murderer, “There Is no mother owed for work done, fact, she often Leitman, I husband tou knew her whe thing to \ truth in rs, Lettm Iped th must der: eA bO\ her nd the report that ni atts e family. Mrs. have given her that mother and. had some loaving. no! M money | Xmue and a happy» said the daushter fe |e one 4 hans | YY Gua FF By GETS A FeRrogmtag i |cepting tae situation stolcally, : REEMA BEAR HUST PAY DESPITE LICENSE TRANSFER, Justice Keener Decides that Surety Companies Will Have to Stand the Penaity. tnder a decision handed do » Keener is seyerai suits b: cise Commission the penalty fr cepere whose revoked for violations, and In each of which the defense was that the lee 1 trans Noense 8 rior to the violation, the surety alty of double had bect co y the fe fee, or S100), Among the cases in dispute Franets L, Parker, who transferred his Fort he to the was that 182 10 ne Ruch! and in the Boy Heense to a brew. d to Owen 3 AL vk Justice r ut bus mpnny to know of and thac fact vat ae was never recorded does Mot hewp the surety, Barthguake Causes 'Thouscnds Ke Homeless, PETERSBURG, De>. full details of the reco; disaster at Andijan, Asla, are not oblainat th to ST. 4.—While ral wing to lick of d has and thou On rook would} people o: lite ve been much the stricken clty J ; Notwith slinding the ol transporta- lion, thoy are romaliing in the vicinity of the city, whion will be rebuilt, A tantlal ‘start fins ocen made in the ction of a relief fund. —— IOWA'S CREW SAYS “HOWDY" Christmas Greeting Comes from the Big Sea-Fighter, The Assoviated Press has received the How!ng despaten: POXT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Des. 24, —The crew of the battle-ship Towa wish thelr relatives and friends a merry Sew Yerr, U, 8. 8. IOWA." GEN. GREENE TO SERVE FIVE YEARS, New Police Commissioner Refused to Accept the Post Until Promised Legislature Would Lengthen His Term. Just what was sald by Mayor Low and Gen. Greene Monday morning at the residence of Mayor Low, when the Generdl was tendered tho Pollce Com- missionership, is outlined by a warm personal friend of Gen. Greene, to whom the latter related the conversa- tion In part immediately after he had parted company with the Mayor, The Svening World's informaant {s an offt- jal connected with the Eastern Trus ny, of which the General is a nday the General received a request from the Mayor to call at the latter's residence Monday morning. The Mayor was awaiting him in the lbrary when Ived. He got right down to busi- “General,” said the Mayor, “I ha settied upon you as the new Pol ‘ommissioner to succeed Col, Partridge. Would you accept the appointment? Greene {id not say that he would nt the position, but asked just wh Mayor would require of the new jcumbent. Mayor Low answered that w Com ner should have his confidence and should not be ham- pered by the administration tn any par- ve sand Tf he the require . according to The World's in- tlon of longer tenure ce Commissioner was Low and the Gen- conferred with and each had come to the nl that a longer term of office ould be advisable, both as good poll- MORGAN’S TENANTS ties as well as affording: the Commigs sioner an opportunity of acquiring bete ter control of the department, Gen, Greene would not agree te accept the appointment unless it wan understood that during his first term of one year legislation would be enacted at Albany ifn- creasing the term of office from two to tive years, and furthermore if favorable legisintion was ob- tained that he (Gen, Greene) should be reappointed by the jayor. Gov, Odell favored this view and on Saturday last at their conference im- prersed Mayor Low with the {mportance of such legislation. “It will be Impossible,” the Governor then said, “to wet a well qualified man to take the place for the single remaln- the Governor stated n. Greone was willing intment, but only on condition that he be assured of mice r term. The Mayor agree: proposition “and Gen, Tt is sald t the ap: after Ivaving the rest- dence of the Mayor Gen. Greene went to his office at 115 Broadway and there toll of his appointment and the subject of his talk with the Mayor, He ade no secret of the proposed legis. lation and the Governor's hearty co- operation. In an interview yesterday with am Evening World reporter Gen. Greene ylated that he was opposed to the long tenure of fourteen years suggested in the report of Mayor Low's commission, but was In favor of a shorter term, On this ooint it was evident that the Gen- eral had made up his mind fully, SUE HIM FOR THEIR COAL. «Continued from First Page.) that the flat was so cold that it would be impossible.to hold anything in it but a prospect of catching pneumonia, “Who owns the house?” asked the friends. “Morgan—the man who owns everything,” replied the Nevelsone. “Sue Morgan,” cried the guests sued, in chorus. And the Nevelsons have It fs not recorded that Mr. Morgan went to the house on the first of every mionth to collect the rents and listen to the kicks of the tenants, but the Nevelsons say that, as the owner, he should have seen to it that his house was kept warm. “Fine,” they say. pay rent to him besides!" “Fine to have to ANY coal for a millionatre and The Park avenue bullding {s a five-story apartment-house accommoda’ Ing nine families. The original leases are signed by Mr. Morgan in person and renewals are signed by the agents of the property, McClay & Davis, of No, 67 Wall street. John Emberson {s the janitor. He was deeply grieved to-day when told by an Evening World reporter that any of the tenanis had seen fit to take hfs employer into court on ai “We've been a Nitle sh ount of a lack of fuel. t sometimes,” sald Emberson, “on account of slow deliveries, but I deny right straight up and down that we have not given the tenants steam. We have wea of Dec. 21 and noon on Dee, 22. D had the fires going ever since cold her set in, and nearly all the time we had full pressure on. “The only time we have had no heat at all was betwi een the afternoon ng that time the boilers were shut | | down by order of the Pollee Department, so that inspectors from the Bu- reau of Steam Boilers might seemed satisicd when explanations y mine them. The tenants complained, but ere made," SLEEPWALKING, HE TUMBLED TO DEATH Man Carried Clothes to Fire Escape, Then Lay Down and Rolled to Street Below. A man who registered at the Gerard |i Hotel, No. 2374 Third avenue, last night Maher was found on the root tension in the rear of the hovel from a fracture at the He was taken to There Is little chance as Jai of ane to-day suffering base of the skull. Harlem Hospital. for his recovery. Some time during the night Mah on a sloep-waiking expedition, got out of bed and carried nis clothes and shoes to the fire-escape on the fourth floor of tho house, where they were found to- day. It is supposed that he lay down on the cape to continue his rest and rolled off. There ts nothing about his clothing to point to his Identity, ae MORE TIME FOR HAUGHEY. Deputy Commissioner Piper Post- pones Captain's Trial, Police Captain Willlam R. Haughey appeared before Deputy Commissioner we Orangeine Dispels Headache, Twn Orangelne Powders, minuies apart, pain and cure tho ca| Piper at Headquarters to-day for trial on a charge of having allowed forty- five saloons in hi eventh street, to remain 0; a. Nov. 16, Nov. 2 and ‘Dee 7 id he was too fil to si and asked for a stponement Caatt Piper refused to grant the request on thls ground, but did so on the ground j{hat Havghey had not had sufficient to prepare a cage, He wi mill Tuesday at 10 oeloclee “it Nave FIRE iN. MR. PATTEN’S HOUSE It Dia § 1 Damage, bat Ca Great Excitement, There was a slight fire in the reel- ‘lence of W. Ht, Patten, of the Patten Steamship tne, at No. 6 East Elgith fireet. this afternoon that caused con- Table excitement in that neighbor- me, The fire wes confined to the top floor in the rear among some rafters. An heated flue is supposed to have caused it. None of the family was com. pelled to leave the house, KOCH LUNG CURE FREE. CHRISTMAS _ OFFERING. 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