The evening world. Newspaper, December 24, 1902, Page 3

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

a . « CALVE JLTED BY HER FIANCE Prima Donna Was to Have Mar- ried Henri Cain, Novelist, but He Chose Mile. Guiraudon, an Opera Comique Singer. HE TREATED HER BADLY. Were Engaged for Years, and Her Friends Think She Will Do Some Extraordinary Thing to Divert Her Mind, Definite announceme: that Emma Calve, th ssionate prima | Gonna, has had the experience of velng| dited added to the varied series of ex- Perlences that have made up her Ife. Henri Cain, tho French novelist and| Playwright, to whom Calve was en- geged, has married Mile, Guiraudon. a | Soprano of the Opera Comiaue in Paris \ mnt one of Calve's riv: \ New Yorkers twio know the prima fonna aro of the opinion that her apart- ment in Parls is probably a storehouse 9f broken furniture, torn tapestries and ‘wrecked ornaments. Reports of a 16: | tlve success on tho occasion of ar ' } 8 been made Appearance tn Paris are pr plained by the worry into which she hus ‘been plunged by the action of the man she thought was go her hus- ng to be band, Jilted by er Lover. \ Her disappointment is aggravated b. the fact that she had personally ass many friends in this city and abroad that she would marry M. Cain. Letters reeelyeg in Now York signed by h brough Ment that she would be in a very short tim wher she expected to go to the altar with the author he went with Mile. Guirau- don, The general opinion is that C: been badly treated py the Frenchman He monopolized er for Admirers dy the score were in her train, but she had use for none but M. Cain. Her ex- pectation that she would marry is what kept her in Paris this year, although she had promised Mr. Gru thw she woull FAMOUS OPERA SINGER AND FAITHLESS FIANCE. ‘THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 2 [BRIDE ACCUSES ‘SIXTEEN DRINKS geturn for the season. Wiether or not she will remain in Paris, where the story of her experience 1s so well known, fs @ question [t is reported that she has cabled Mr. Grau expreraing her willingness to come to New York in January and sing in his company for the remainder of the sea- @on. No confirmation of this report can de obtained. She could not avold pain- ful remembrances of her experience in ‘this city, because her many friends were fully awere of the state of her feelings toward the author, ani now they know all about his mari to the other woman. It would not surprise > ers to hear that t te had departe the interior’ of other out-of-the there to study. NEW YORK BRIDE Dunn, Is Locked in Kiosk a Scutari. : w York opera- on. Indl. » new cult of find for tcism 4 Ight 2 fulness, SI ots etore onses|HUSBAND IS HER JAILER provocation, Great Actress and Singer, Emma. Calve is cons! | From Constantinople, coming a rou among dramatic sopranos, 4 tion she js the best opera. Her performan a revelation of the possibilitle about way th gh Paris and Londo w York te niece of 8 |@ report »| Miss Isavel I of th ARABS PRISONER Mrs. Vandewatering, Who Uses Her Maiden Name of Isabel LITERALLY A DANCE OF DEATH Estelle Moyer the Second Sister of the Stage Dancing Family to Die from the Effects of Violent Exertion, —oitaste:.. .|WEBER & FIELDS FAVORITE. Worn ont with the severe strain of {ex ive dancing, pretty Estelle Moyer, one of the Moyer sisters, of Weber & |Fields's Theatre, died last night at her Gu the p Mey up| Dunn. the N York goifer; daughter | home, No. 312 East Fifty-first street. Southern ‘ jot ‘Thom who lald out the| Although three physicians attended “In New York of friends. | Plant golf Ife of C, Miss Moyer, her system was so ex- poune men of watorin to Oom F sted that she was unable to rall i paid her marked attent 119 18 | rugor married an Az mes sho has heen re re different men of prom in this ant {banished her to tmprisonnment in a other countries, hut he rt remain’l |ilosk garden, near Scutar!, when he true to Cain. 'And now has jilted | iiscovered th ik athe her! New Yorkers Spo discove nat his marriage to her admire his sense of fitr eho was a barrier to his syccession to the have at of course the: nt Mme. uiraadon, the pres Emirship of M Miss Dunn, as & partner—! geen Mile. Cain. he now ca ——_—- was married to Vandewatering in the Chy Ha k, by an Alderman SOUSA AND BAND SAIL. js, 198, They had met on a — ming from Afte steamer England. two years the coup! ds Sea o: max at Paul. Will Spend Chr! the St. |living in New Yor! | went to London who had is herself, rated there in he death of Estelle Moyer is a pa ticularly sad one, as it follows by only six months that of a sister, who died from the same cause, Gertrude Moye the surviving sizter o: the two popul dancers at Weber & Fields's, is pro rated over Estelle’s death. “We work very hard," said Gertrude Moyer this morning, “but it never af- fected me. After Mr, Biglow's spectalty we scarcely leave the stage when we are back again with Mr. Dailey. Two weeks ago Estelle became so exhausted John Philip Sousa and his band, fifty | 1901. Mrs. Vandewatering, assuming ]she had to give up work, and @nall: @trong, sailed for Southampton |her maiden n went to live with her|ou the very day before she was to ha’ -|mothey tn Paris. started for Lakewood for a rest, she American lino 2 band will be Accordin morning on the ship St. Louls. T unul the first of next May. Last May the English colony ad | Constan to Mr. Sousa, the first concert will be| the marriage of Isabel Dunn to given in the Queen's Hall, London, on! who claimed to be a descendant of “Jan. 12. A tour of the provinces and a|homet and heir of the Emir of isit to the Continent will follow Mecca, tt seemed that Miss Dunn had Rear-Admiral Frederick Rodgere, re-jertered the Arab's house as gi eently in command of the China station, |his two sons. Soon she e: sailed. He goes abroad to join his fam-|hometanism and was married to he fly In Paris, He will return in three|employer. ‘The marriage was kept xe- m his other wives for some tim when they discovered it they pe cret but months and will take command at th Brooklyn Navy-Yard. poeNers salle, or: Beusa, Cape iy, | sectted her and were responsible for th Bho and Dr, L. F. Psotta, discovery in Mahometan law of the oon ino te eth Une steamship provision that an Arab who marries an Fy kker J. G,. Dickinson. Lieut, “1,|Mfldel ts tneligtole to succeed to the Jnouye, Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Salmon and| Emirship of Mecca. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Whitel | The report says that the Arab then losk n | banished Miss Dunn to a a prisoner. Masician’s Il-Luck Strikes Spouse Also. CHICAGO, Dec, 21.—Mascagni's bad fuck 6till clings to him. His wife 1s now {ll as the result of thelr trials ince reaching America, Three physl- | clans are in constant attendance upon | told of the rep ing: have just learned of my w ence in Constantinople, I don’ she could have married an Arab, £ far yorce from me. the two artists, and they say that the | have got one here or in New York. I Bignorina Mascagni ts quite as ill a8 /shait try to go to Constantin toe her husband, The man is almost aj qeavor to nd bring her back. qwreck from nervousness and he fs se-| We were ma w York Aller: an and Ii York for some verely ill from tonsilitis. ‘The wife's | throat is budly swollen and inflamed and 1s cald to be in just as bad con- {to Constantinople dition. j Were Tiving in Pa Phe’ Mascagnis to-day tur of them, tho Itallan Consul $2,000 to ae expense of sending back to Maly ‘those | Members of the company who desired hae cannot understand nd her mothe tL heu Bernhardt’s New Triumph Bighty will return PARIS, De irah Bernhardt geisyt 2 playing at he theatre, 1 — WALKED INTO CHILLY RIVER. meteoric car of a now forgotte: Oxford Went Down Wrong Strect an who, beginning a® a courtesa . in Secking Ferry, oy meh ys Rudolph Oxford, of No. 11 President | ceil” tle creation of the tide rol igne de Me & new Paul bervieu, whi rela by “The ‘or The plece was su} utionary Paris, with Uie- pl costumes of that epoch, —$—$—— “Carmen” Inate: Owing to the Indisposition treet to the river carly to-day, and tu- wtead of walking on to the Grand street ferry he walked into the cold, icy waters river at Jagka reel, Rudolph Siathed of bis, mis struck ates twill be "Carmen" Laonemh,” Rae soy eae a sensation was caused tn ur MASCAGNI AND WIFE ILL, | scutari ana that she ts being held there | Vandewatering, who Is in London, was and is quoted as suy- s I know she never obtained a di- Certalniy she could not now my wife got added a fresh branch to her many tnu- he Hats Jeals with the Worn bee fminent personage during vie ended in a Junatio's staged and streot, Brooklyn, went down tie wrong | pretenta alt interesting revival of rev. Aceniea fin Boheme,’ of Mme, yelled | Sembrich, the Metropolitan Opera-Houne “Jour, pulser became too ill to leave her bed. » one knows how hard it was for me to dance alone, for Estelle and I have danced together for three years, We have never been parated for a Single night.”” Last night the little dancer became suddenly worse. Up to that time her condition had not been regarded as hopeless. Gertrude Moyer had hurried home from the matinee to be with her jsiok sister, and at 7 o'clock started again for the theatre, “Don't go, Gertrude," pleaded the sick girl, “Stay just a little longer, I can’t bear to have you leave me." Gertrude Moyer lingéred by her #is- tec’s side, not realizing that death was close at hay nally the sick girl clasped her sis- ters hand In hers and whispered pa- thetically: “Tell them at the theatre I sald good- 1 will never dance agaln, Good-by, trude"—and the Httle dancer was dead, When the news reached Weber & iclds last evening there was universal dness among the company, and afte the performance nearly every member of the cast called at the Moyer home to express sympathy. The Moyer sisters were considered among th most clever and graceful dancers in New York, and thelr future } been predicted by managers as a brillant one. started out with Yankee Doodle guing Ww AUK Ago they Ww. nree y George Leierer’ Dand: mpany, afvorward "Tho Man in the Moon.” “Mr. Mitchell saw us ta ‘Phe Girl from Up There,t ’ xaid Gertrude’ Moyer, “and offered us a place at Weber & Fiolds's. We had danced there for two seasons. We loved om work there, but now it will be so different for me. One of the pathetic features of the r’s death Ix the devotion of her ais She had prepared a special Christ- mas for the sick girl and had planned a Jollification for her, benefit: after the theatre to-morrow night. Kstelie Moyer was twenty-two years ‘old and was unusually attractive. Both ha hor sister’ Were decided pru- tex. ; ta Lg ‘eeeuhiy held Friday morn- gi paper a j |Wife, Who Is Fifteen, Says He 60 HUSBAND Does Not Support Her and She Appears Against Him in Court. THE CASE IS _ DISMISSED. Youthful Bridegroom Has No Means and Court Refuses to Hold Him— His Parents Will Try to Have Marriage Annulled. Willtam Bat sixteen years old, Who was accused by his fifteen-vegr-o% wife, Mary Batting. wiih desertion and hon-support, was discharged by Judge Croak, of New Brightoh, 8, I., at the request of William Seehausen, Deputy Charity Commissioner for the Borough of Richmond, who had figured as pros- ecutor in the case, The couple were married in Oetober last by the Rev, Dr. Whelton, pastor of ‘St Baptist Church. Mariners’ They separated immediately ter the marriage, the wife going to is at Mariners’ Harbor and the huskand to bis parents’ home in Port Richmond Oh Dee. M Batting calied on ‘ommissioner Sevliausen aid asked fo: a warrant for her husband one charwe of abandonment. She told whe Com- missioner tlmt sho was elghteen years old and hor husband nineteen. A Warrant was issued and Ratt had a hearing before Judge Croak, case then belng adjourned until (0 dis It was learned that when they. w: married the bridegroom and bride Kav: rages as nineteen and cighteen re- mecuta Nand eighteen re Nn court to-day Commissioner Seaau- he did not care to prosecute A child, and the case was dismissed, It may he reopened, however, if the young bridegroom, who now has a employe ment, should be found to be in a posi- Hon to support his William Brown, a lawyer of Port Richmond, has been engaged by Bi ting’s parents in an endeavor to dave the marriage annulled. Young Mrs, Batting is now with rela- tives In Rahway, N. J. ESTELLE MOYE | DANCED HERSELF TO DEATH COST HS 0B Dudley's Capacity for Whiskey Greater than His Efficiency as Policeman, Piper Thinks— Will Recommend Dismissal. ANOTHER’S SENTENCE SAME. | Michael Sullivan, Who Was Absent Three Days Without Leave, Must Seek Another Sphere of U: fulne Policeman William H, Dudley's lt joke to Deputy Commissioner Pioer at last week's police trials about his hay ing had sixteen drinks of hiskey and his intention to take twenty-five before the day was over has cost him his job. He was dismissed to-day. Dudley was charged with being off post. When arraigned he was either drunk or too humorous. Anyway, he made the statement, which spoke well for his capacity, if not for hia habits. | Piper ordered that he be examined by a surgeon. Chief Surgeon Cook found him able to do duty. To him the policeman said he had not taken a drink and that he only sald he had because he thought it was funny. to-day's trial he dind witnesses to ity that he was a good ofMfcer, but iper was unconvinced. “Your sentence Is dismissal from the force,” he sald. Michael Suflivan, of the Elizaboth ftreet station, got the same sent e for being off duty three days without leave. He sald he had been hurt in a street-car accident, but he couldn't prove Both the policemen made the point at- terward that Piper could not dismiss them. tll he can do, they cald, is to recommend their dismissal by the Com- miasioner, It is to be presumed that Col. Partridge will see to it that the dismissals go. R, WHO te: BRIDE ACCUSES Says fle Leff Her Day After Marriage, Taking Her $1,000 Dowry with Him. Mrs. Goldberger, who, ten days jwas Ming Amelia Berger, a pret twenty-two, told Magistrate jthe Harlem @ourl Cis mor lof a troubled married lit interjected with teara and |could he heard af] over the courtroom ago, | Int. in] | h was] y 8 Mrs, Goldberger appeared as compl ML against her husband, whom aiid | hud deserted her day after th marriage, taking’ $1,000 with hi m1 malay | said, which her father had given th |to furnisn a flat. The young brid [that she had been marvied to Alexsuder | | Goldberger Avenue A Le- 14 in her home at No, ait frat atveet, They hat ge No. 1s} Avenite A to lve, The woman's father, who was in sald that he had gives Gold- r $1.00) to Duy furniture the that his x« furniture ¢ for ou the money The next morning the ride to find that her husband had fled. atned, she agidy that he Ll had borrowed $i) more ¢ nigh iy A private detective inimed C employed by the family. C: that he traced the man ‘to Pa om, there to Cleveland and to New Yors again botore awoke She hus. he m was eaid delphia, en back YOUNG HUSBAND, SLEPT 24 HOURS ON A STRETCH, But He Was a Policeman, and a Brooklyn One at That, So It's Not So Strange. | Policeman George W. Colon, of Brook- who failed to appear for trial yes-| charges of Intoxication terday on ab: 190%. NELLIE FOLLIS. —— PRIMA DONNA INVENTOR OF TIGHT-LACING CORSET. Murder. EVASIONS Brooklyn pollo case?” Capt, occurred, was lyn. "Oh, ye! they are workii ported to him, cases. have to report Just as likely Coroner Cleaning Depa anything.” When Inspect he asked what Deputy Com! greatly amuse Leyh case. S.. YOu ca murderer. he ou lk rer, That is it sue Man Lost and sis leg 80 ¢ Suit was and for on h ence from du of non-payment debis, wa this morning | and explained to Commissioner Ebstein | het bis alarm falled to awakes! m yestetiay and he slept for twer mY hours uate this morning. The niasioner replied: “L knew thet Manhattan policemen were great xleepers, but you have won th ivels for Brooklyn, We will pro eed with the trial.’* But Colon sald he wanted a a because he had no attora Commiseloner | don tn ate tri, and geant Dulfer teatitied tuat Colon entered tue police station evenths of Dee. i wile v dr 1 said iv wife has thrown me ou f the nouse, and Loam going to make tats my home Colon was ejected from the station Yo he saya that was the re 1 he} absent from duty | After hearing the other evidence the | Commissioner: reserved his ——— him. Goldberger was arrested at boee eof a friend at No, 160 Eirat ave: e ni ‘bridegroom | Ocatractive Fire at © CORNING, Dec. 34.—Pire to-day de- stroyed buildings valued at $50,u09, WOMAN K Aaceee 75 Vires Oue Shot, Which Proves Instantly Batal. ve venting W ED. Pat aa sho: and killed t Mrs, Edward Bu \ ithe man nk and takitts adyantieg the won husband, went to the ho aad dwcuaie threatenty Mrs. Burdick tried to © Reva pon her hie ran was i rhe wamai Was BOY KILL «jury Mis Compa So Badly Hurt that Me WE Die. BUFFALO, D i Two boys, names unknown, were struck by an engine while walking Aurora to-day. One of them he oth WHO IS SOLVING LEYH MYSTERY: Finding What Police Official Is in Charge of the Case as Great a Puzzle as that of the! —— “Who poisoned George F. Leyh? not nearly as much a mystery with the “What police oMcial has charge of the Reynolds, Inquest yesterday that the first he knew of the urder was when he read about It in the newspapers three days after !t when he was aked to-day what he was doing toward finding the murderer. captain 1s Chief of Detectives in Brook- he sald meditatively, “I have a couple of men on tht ci If I learned anything 1 would not report to me, anyway, the Comptroller or the Street which of his offictals had charge of the He sai¢ “Well, let's sce. that would come under Reynolds's de- I hope we will find th $7,500 FOR A verdict of $7,350 damages was awanl- ed by a fury In Justice ¢ oh's part of the Supreme Court te in favor of zel for the loss of his right leg in an elevacor ident tn Shepp's cocoanut house street Pelgol was an eopiose was on other id he will die, Analyzed. ON ALL SIDES./FOUND 19 NORTH ADAM © as is the question: a chemical poisoned. who testified at the emoking a long cigar The But | base is arsenic, Ing under Inspector Dur- ham. It was in his district the murder occurred. I don't know anything about the crime, They don't report to me, See Durham." Inspector Druham admitted reluct-| scarcely any clue. antly, that Reynolds's men had re- but to save his life he it to him. My men m "They are as not to report to the Say, and John Hanley rtment. 1 don't know | pos:-onice street and Columb with violat or McLaughlin was seen the Lesh case was ine aneenseoode’ missioner in was the malls. 4 when he was asked] ope om four-year sentence n 1901, for the Now, I should think ch expired Dec. partment, The Coroner's inquest de- cided that ft was a murder—murder is a SheihEne te erlme, detectives are to unearth crime. try him Yes, Reynolds would have charge of the has the n say for me positively King on the case, Still nas viotims instead. Put that as strong as mur- le. ONE LEG. levator Accident Employer. dampit sudie sugat a to be amputated Leopold to Mr. Ste ——- ILLS ASSAILANT. —— ED BY A TRAIN. on the tracks at I was Instantly veiled ant ved injuries from whica to a great extent. pestmark of the office in this city. A white powder cn top of the candy | had had as aroused the suspicion of Mrs. and she refused to eat any. She took|what she will do with her it to a drug store with tho request that| elephant. a chemical analysis be made. A prom. irnent chemist analyzed the powder and deciared ft to be a’rat polson whose inspectors And fed SENT POSONED CANDY TO WOME White Powder Aroused MPs.| company and has received advance Toys Beers’s Suspicions and She Took It to Chemist to Be IT WAS ARSENIC. (Special to The Evening World.) Dec. %4.— Mrs, C. N. Beers, of Clarksburg, has received through the malls candy that} * analysis proves had deen} couldn't do dreasm: 8, Mass., The postmark is obliterated] atre, too, Tesembles the It Quantities of the powder were scat- tered through the candy, the bungling way in which it was used probably it would have been eaten. The police are working on the case, but with Beers has no !dea who could have sent the candy. Bhe is about forty years old and liv Mrs. couldn't tell what they were doing. with her husband and daughter, “Say,” said Druham, catching at an ——>_$_— idea. "You see Chief Inspector Mc- Laughlin, He has charge of all these GOT GREEN-GOODS MAN. He Worked His Own Game, Police |’ ad No Confederate. of Buffalo, was arrested to-day by Central OMce detectives and Fifty-ninth charged | the postal laws by senl- through at Dus ayent letarature s allege that he Is under a in Buffalo and that ¢ has been out on a stay of execution | He ts being held | Police Headquarters until it back new complaints imposed me offense, 18, send him n on reputation no printed lite brings health closer than a neighbor. Sweet, crisp of wheat and malt, “Onr Nellie Follis, of “The Billionaire,” Hopes to Make Fortune froin Device Making Tight Lae Easy. ‘ | Edna Wallace Hopper Declines te” Lend a Hand to a Literary “Idea ist's’ Plan for Putting a Diamond 4 in Her Fingernail. he Follis, the bright little prima he Billionaire,” has the ine ventive germ lurking in her system. Sb® hopes to become a “billionairess” by the” sale of a corset on which she has ap piled for a patent. + ag This isn't a straight-front, ing affair. It's q back-action contrivance, — Which makes Iacing to the last breath! | ensy and does away with the primitive? method of tying the strings to a bed- post and then walking south, It ts . ten up absolutely regardless of the ¢F%>— ing needs of the comls papers. Say Miss Follis's arrangement comprises @ 7 new device in clasps attached to cords,” whereby the wearer may lace to any Ge cree of tightness by simply raising the hands above the head. In this way ® of ‘tyee-haw" movement Is exe” « | Chaperone: and but for ture. | suggestion, writing personal letters to his proposed | Dumps’ near neighbor, William Ross, called Ill-Will, jim Dumps invited him to tea im ‘* Force. For ‘Force’ was just the food for him,; “Tt fills the Bill,” said ‘‘Sunoy Jim, “FORCE” ‘The Ready-to-Serve Cereal Eat “ Force” three times a day. people are eating ‘Force’ thres tes a day, outed which makes the corset an ald te physical culture as well as @ thing of beauty, i Miss Follls, it is stated, has all sold the rights of her device to a © alties which will more than pay for be six new sets of photographs. On’ # inxome ae hopes. to. derive from t source dt is her cae toner end. of the presen udy in Italy for a year, She has made quick rise on the stage. Nine years ame in Chicago, she made her first ear- ance coe of the jcniaree Se Cigale. Last season she was r wherein she made her Rrae hit. Speaking of woman's wares, Mra. born says she believes she could made a success of her playhouse | ne given dt her entire attention. But I found,” she explained, “that acing and run @t go I decided to stick to dx making. I know how to out of that, But the playhouse: have been made to pay, I b ve, poe bel there as I my dressmaking shop.” ; Sirs. Osborn says she has not ‘She ‘claims. she hes: oters eet spanagers 0, tam ‘pu ands, and declares thai aa ee ae eS be will aaue Pe for the house herself. . oe By the way, there fs a g taken idea that the song, ™ 3 Avenue A,” which made what 1 success Mrs. Osborn's playhouse Joyed, Was something new. The fac it is decidedly old, as Blanche herself may know. It was sung at ten years sago—with the iden’ nd music—by Vevie Nobriga at poncert hal, Third avenu teenth street, now the Sans Nobriga had a@ hoarse voice marked talent for stage “tou } wh won her considerable Another of her hits at the husband of Nelli a time they did a burlesjue troupe. Miss N Buffalo, if memory seems oe ee If you happen to see a story about as actress with @ diamond sét fh finger nail, you may know that a literary ‘ideatst” has managed to carry out Mi | sclatillating scheme. Yesterday he aske Edna Wallace, Hopper to permit to be inlaid with a sparkling gem) ‘Not while I have my strength,” swered Edna ‘Then the young man tried t s agent of “The Silver ‘stand for the story.” But even to! press agent got skittish and ran ‘When last seen the young man lthe trail of Mabelle Gilman, | If of being | prince of Siam letters are ods’ works without Gilman may be inclined to Wilting hand to this latest ‘There is one drat however: Though the young man rich in ideas, he is destitute of d 0 Mi e was so cross, He laughed with glee, “J, B Gama” ou D luxur gift, secure the at al cutlery, Jewelry or department. Automatic Siropping Machine of its easy and sal qualities, call at our sal have in our “Barber Shop’ THE GEM CUTLERY

Other pages from this issue: