The evening world. Newspaper, December 26, 1902, Page 3

) ot GIRL HELD ha POISONER Ot HER MOTHER Katharine Richardson, of Boston, Says She Is Inno- cent. but Court Fixes) Bail in $12,000 After Hearing Evidence. FATHER DIED STRANGELY. She Is Pretty, Educated and | Points to Her Past Life as a) Reason for Disproving the. Charges. (Spectal to The BOSTON, Dee, Katherine: Richardson was brought before Judge Alfred D. Bosson, in the Chelsea Police Court this morning, charged with at- tempted polsoning of her mother, Mrs Harley Richardson, at the Morrison House, Wilson Square, Revere Beach. Miss Richardson pleaded not gullty and} wae held in $19,0W until Jan. 5, to which | date the case She to jail, Miss Richardson, who pretty young woman, of btond piexion, seemed yery languid, and acted | 8 continued. went is a rather com- as though she was under the Influence of some drug. She did not follow the procecdings with any very evident interest, except when engaged in discussing the matter with the Judge. She was dressed in black, and wore a dark veil, She wears Blasses also, Miss Richardson's father, Harley Rich ardson, a hotel proprictor, died suddenly two years ago after drinking a glass of water which, it is said, his daughter had | handed him. He left $12,000, which was to be divided between his widow, son | and daughter, ‘To evade the settlement of debts the mother and son transferred thelr shares of the estate to the dauga- ter. Ten days ago Harry Richardson de- manded his share of the estate from his sister. The next day he fell ill, ‘Then the physician who was attending Mrs. RlcWardson for indigestion declared her patient showed symptoms of arsenical poisoning, Climax Came. The girl's arrest was brought about by Dr. Eunice M. Kinney, who has been attending her mother. The woman doc- tor told the police ahe was positive the medicine she prescribed for her patlent was thrown away and potions contain- ing arsenic substituted. Quarrels over money were frequent in the little family, mother and gon siding Against the daughter, who was wi holding their shares of Mr, Richardson's; estate. Ten days ago a climax came when Harry Richardson made a formal demand on his sister for his share of | the money; The next day he fell 1!) and has slnce been confined to bed. About the same time Dr. Ki had been treating Mrs. Richardson f some days for indigestion, noticed that her patient was losing ground. Watching her closely she detected af- ter a few days what she thought were | symptoms of arsenical poisoning, ‘To make sure sho took some of the medi- cine which she found jn a glass in the sick-room, Immediately, she declares, he experienced the effects of arsenical polsoning. By careful questioning of her patient she became convinced that otner medicine was being substituted for what she had prescribed. Then she Informed ney, who | r the police ‘The physician's aMdavit and the fact | that Harry Richardson had become $11} the day after he demanded money from nis sisto together with the suspicious | circumstances of the father’s death led} the police to arrest Miss Richardson. hey found Catherine Richardson in bed. She sald that she was too fll to go to fail and a policemanwas left in 5 er. Oe Siena tdeon! who {s still at the Morrison House, 1s greatly excited over her daughter's arrest. She protests the innocent. och all a falsehood.” crled the ever-wrought woman discussing the “You are a newspaper Alte? ublic that the charge 1s false. eure Miserable lle. ‘Tell every one that my doughter 1s the victim of cir- cumstances, Tell the police to release ther, as I am her mother. She ts in- nocent.” Her Father's Death, The death of Miss Rivhardson's fa- ther was very dramatic. Miss Eliza-} beth Cheney, of Littleton, N. H., who witnessed it, told of it to-day to Tn Evening World correspondent. jwere lots of people around and ELOPEMENT OF CROWN PRINCESS ~ IS INVESTIGATED BY THE POPE. THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, DECEM SHOTWOMAN WHO EMPLOYED WIE Johann Leithmann Confesses in Court He Fired Three Bullets Into Mrs. Kaufman and Is Sorry She Isn’t Dead. FORGOT TO KILL HIMSELF. ———— Johann Lelthmann, a wood carver and engraver, made a surprising confession In the Harlem Court to-day of his plans and their provubly successful execution {o kill Mrs, Charlotte Kauf- nan, whom he believed was keeping his wife from returning to him. Mrs, Kaufman, a widow, fifty years old, was in her home at No, 116 Ei Sinety-sixth street, Wednesday, when a man dashed into the house, pursued her to the parlor, firing three shots at her. One of the shots penetrated her breast and she Is now at the Presbyterian Hospital, ‘The doctors say she may die. Leithmann was arrested in his room at No. 301 East First street, by Detec- tives Lake and Stewart, When ar- ralgned in court to-day he eald: Admits He Shot, Her. “Yes, I shot her, and I’m sorry she fen't dead. 1 intended to kill myself, also, but I couldn't get myself to that point. I may do so yet, however. “Our nelghborsymade my wife think I was crazy and) caused, her to leave me, I found out that she! was working Mrs, Kaufman, who was paying her $12 a month, and that she often slept there. I went to Mra, Kaufman's house three times before Wednesday and each time when I asked for my wife I was told to get out or I would be thrown out “Last Tuesday night I decided I would Mrs. Kaufman because she would kilt not let my wife come home to me. I bought a revolver ahd a box of cart- ridges and got. thom yeady that night. The next morning | want up to Mrs. Kaufman's and she opened the door herself, When she saw mo she ran Into the front room, but I fired before she could turn, and after that 1 fired two more shots to make certaln. Forget to KIL H f. “L was pretty certain I had killed her, as she fell down screaming. But in the excitement | forgot to kill myself, The first thing I knew 1 was running down the street, Then I thought of putting a bullet in my own head, but there iE thought T would put it off until 1 got back to my room, Since then I have been try- ing. to summon enough courage to d the act, but somehow | couldn't do it." The officers Kot Into Lelthmann’s room while he was reloading the revolver, hoy believe they reached him just in time to keep him from killing himself. Magistrate Crane held Leithmann without bail until Sunday, when a defi fle report 1s expected from the hi pital as to Mrs. Kaufman's condition. Mrs. Leithmann, firmly convinced that her husband was insane and would some time try to kill Her, left him about a month ago, Since then she had. been fhoming with a Mrs. Straub, at No. 410 East Seventeenth street, and has been doing day's work. Four times she has worked for Mrs. Kaufman, recelving $1.25 for each day. ANG GONE, SO HAS FIEND ARRESTED. 5 “T saw Catharine give him the ol Mount Vernon Social Circles ter,” sald Miss Cheney to-day. ‘He took the glass in his hand, took several swallows of ft, aud Cell unconscious, A minute later I saw him gasp, and for tho first time in my life I saw @ man breathe his last. I do not know that there was anything forelgn in the wa- ter, but I do know that Mr. Richardson fell dead almost {mmediately on touch- ‘9 the lquid. "tbe. HA Ne WP atharize could be gullty ot ny wrongdoing.” eae SS BETH ISRAEL FAIR. Goy. Od1l In Scheduled to Open It with an Address, The annual fair and festival of the Beth Israel Hospital will be held in Madison Square Garden on Saturday evening, Jan. 3 Gov. Odell wili open the fair With an address, Mayor Low js Chairman of, the Reception Commit. tee, ei More than one hundred prominent feels Ae Ceaeade t | Bove Stirred by Charge Made _ Against a Young Jeweller. (Special to The Evening World.) MOUNT VERNON, N. Y, Dec, %.— Harry P. Kane, who was a member of the Seventy-first Regiment during t! Spanish-American war, has been ar- rested and held in $1,000 ball by Justice Karback, of North Pelham, on a charge of grand larceny preferred against him by Cory Walz, son of the President of the Hotel-Keepera’ Protective Associa- tion, who lives on Pelham Heights. Kane pleaded not guilty. As the pris- éner was unable to furnish the ball he a8 locked up in the Town Hail in North Pelham pending a hearing to- night, Yo ‘Kane, “Who in about twenty years old, ts @ jeweller, and up to a few weeks ago Conducted a store in New Rochelle. » He and Cory Wale, } nt, “Were tha best. of VANDERBILT MUCH BETTER His Temperature Falling Faster Than Physicians Like, but While Danger Is Not Past, They Are Encouraged. GETS NATURAL SLEEP NOW. Reporia on the condition of Cornelius Vanderbilt continue to be of an en- couraging character. His temperature is lower and ti fever seems to have been conquered, ‘ Dr. Filnt arrived at the house at 11.20 o'clock to-day and remained about fit- teen minutes. On leaving ho sal “Mr, Vanderbilt's temperature is fall- ing a little faster than we lke, but that 1s due to the fact that his attack of typhold was most severe. His heart action {s strong, #0 We are not uneasy,”* Asked if all the danger wad passed the physician replied: No, not yet, and that cannot be until tho temperature becomes normal.’ In reply to other questions Dr, Flint said Mr, Vanderbilt was conscious, and was certainly improving. ‘The bulletin read: “Mr, Vanderbilt passed a very good | night, His temperature is the eame {t was yesterday morning. He appears to be a little stronger. Of course Mr, Vanderbilt 1s not out danger. The physicians will not be as- sured of his safety until he Js conva- lescent. A hopeful indication ts that he In beginning to enjoy natural sleep for intervals as long as four hours. A precedent in the Roman Catholle | Church was established yesterday when Rev. Father Lavelle, rector of St. Pat- rick's Cathedral, asked the congrega- tlon at the close of the solemn pon-| (fcal mass, celebrated by Archbishop | Varley, to pray for “the speedy recov- ery or happy death” of Mr. Vanderbilt. As soon as fle mass was closed Father Lavelle stepped forward and congregation is requested to pray for the speedy recovery or happy deata of Mr. Cornelius Vanderbilt, who is well known as a public-spirited citizen.” Many of the hundreds present complied. Requests for prayers in Catholic churches for non-Catholics are unusual, heretofore they have been confined to rulers, . Tho Catholle Church always prays for the President of the United States and for the rulers of whatever country the Church {s in, but it haa not» before been known to offer prayers for a pri- vate citizen who was not a member of the Church, * At the church no Information would given out as to who had requested the prayers for Mr. Vanderbilt, and at the Vanderbilt home it was sald that no member of the family had made au a.request, but that it was none the less appreciated, A statement was mide by a friend of the family in. which {t was said that the family and the physicians greatly feared heart failure as a fatal complication ¢o the typhoid. He said that digitalis had been administered several times to atim- ulate the heart action. ring valued at $125 with Kane (o be fixed while he was In the jewelry business in New Rochelle, and in the mean tim Kane failed and did not return Walg's ring, Walz was indignant and awore out the warrant for Kane's arrest There is a stir in Mount Vernon social circles over the affair, LONDON LIKES WILD WE Crowds Entha Buffalo Bill. LONDON, Dec. %.—"Boxing Day" is} being observed in the customary man- ST. English Over ner throughout the United Kingdom. ‘Tho city itself 1s as deserted as on Sun- days, all the business houses being closed. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show opened here to-day and was accorded an enthu- silastic reception. HUMBERT’S DEATH DENIED. Madrid Sends Report that Alleged Swindler In Allye. i as aaa PARIS, Dec, 2%.—Thevréport of the death of Frederick Humbert. husband of Mme. Humbert, in his cell at Mad- rid, has not the slightest foundation in fact, It was a sensational atreet rumor, was discredited by the offictals here and was, formally dented from ah a pre- bet nie norees ROYAL ELOPER Princess of Saxon | | that she will not submit to |pars In public with Pro: jman with whom she eloped nt OT TO RETURN London Hears that Efforts of the Pope to Reconcile Crown | Prince and Princess of Sax-| ony Will Fail. BREACH CANNOT BE HEALED. Fears of Being Locked Up for In- sanity Will Keep the Recreant Wife Away from Her Austrian Home. LONDON, Dec. 26. spondent of the Dat he Rome corre- Mail telegraphs that as an outcome of negotiations with the Saxon court the Pope hus sent a prelate to Geneva to inquire into the clrumatances of the Mght of the Crown) with a view to ar- ranging a reconciliation, From advices received here from Geneva, however. \( is not believed that the efforts of the aged pontiff will be successful. It in reported there that the Princess in determined never to re- turn to her royal husband, She insists the over- tures for reconciilation with the man who, she declares, beat her and aub- Jested her to other cruel humiliations At present she seems perfectly happy and contentet, and whenever she ap- Giron, the it is evi- dent from her actions that she ts thor- oughly in love with him. Yesterda they promenaded the principal stre of the Swiss capita! arm in arm and seemed as light-hearted as school chil- HOME WRECKED BY BUSINESS, |Wife’s Letter, Filed in Mr. Mc- | Connell’s Divorce Suit, Blames ' His Neglect of Her for Their Unhappiness. GENEROUS BUT INATTENTIVE Luxury Cannot Satiefy a Woman's! Craving for Evidences of Love, She Writes, and in Seeking Wealth He Lost Happine: An order by Justice Maddox, af the Supreme Court, was filed at White Plains to-day denying a motion for all- | mony made by Mra, Mabel P. MeConne! in an action for divorce brought against her by her huaband, Alexander M¢Con nell, who charges her with Indfscretions and names a New York man as core-| spondent, | Th her petition (o Judge Maddox for alimony Mrs, MoConnell seta forth that | she has resided in New Rochelle for seven years and that when liv! her husband they frequent stopped at the Manhattan H Judge Maddox denying her motion allows her $150 co wel fees pending the trial of the sult. Mr, McConnell ix a florist, at No. 546] Fifth avenue, Manhattan, and, lils wife declared, has an annual Income of $20,- 000, owning considerable property in New Rochelle and New York. She says | he allowed her"#150 a month for pocker | money and pal@ her bills during the | past year, which amounted to about 4,00. She says he owns a yacht and maintained a large stable of horses at dren, New Rochelle. She alleges that he let) ‘Phere has been some talk of them go-| fer on Nov. 16 last. | ing to America, but this Is regarded as| Mr. McConnell in his complaint for mere gossip. But it ie accepted as true that she will not return to Dresden nor go to Vienna, where, ahe says, they would seek to have her secluded on a charge of Insanity. The Crown Princess has been in Geneva now for more thun a week, Sho fled from Dresden on the night of Dec U1, leaving behind a note, which read I renounce ail rights due me through my relationship to Wrederick August, Crown Prince of Saxony." Then days later this announcement was made officially by the Saxon Court: “The Princess, in a state of 1 tense mental excitement, suddenly deserted her family at Salsbare and went abroad. The Saxon court functions ior the winter, Inelud- x the New Year's reception, have been cancelled.” News of the Elopement. That w the first intimation to the world of the royal escapade. Then it became known that on the night of Dec. 11 the Princess appeared to be unusually tranquil and went to|! her apartments after the music in the galon before 12 o'clock. Three hours later, when a maid looked into the Princess's bedchamber, the ap- pearance of the bed prompted her to examine it, Instead of the Princess the maid saw a dummy figure. ‘The mald awakened the lady-in-watt- ing, and the latter, with other mem-| not nue whee I have been happy peat you, for T have. £ know you cared for bers of the Princess's quite, searched all| ig’ in’ your own way, but no sooner the neighboring apariments, then the| would you come in aad have your din- entire castle and finally the castle ner than out you would go again, Jeuy. | 5 {ing me to while away the hours the grounds, but found no trace of the mina- |{nE, me to while away ih Ing woman: a woman to live. trust you At daylight the Salzburg police were|and your rheumatism Is better, Informed of the disappearance, and in- quinies were made throughout the whole countryside, but with no result. By the end of the day the inquiries had extendet to all parts of the king- dom of Saxony, and on the wecond day to all Europe. ‘The theory of suicide was suggested, and a fruitieas search for the Princess's body was made. All the ponds and other pleces of water in the neighbor- hood were dragged without result. Husband Thrashed by Brother. Within a day {t became known that the Crown Princess was in Geney whither she had fled with Prof. Giron, a French tutor in the royal household at Dresden. Acoompanying them was the Archduke Leopold of Austria, a brother of the eloping woman, With a beautiful actress, Were at onca circulated show the Crown Prince and nis that ing wife had been at odds for a long time. He waa said to have estranged by his public fiirtations with Praulein Baste, an actress, and had r wife, in-return for which he w = ly thrashed by the Archduke. After her |to have recelved from his wife shorily Youngest Offender in This Class| divorce sets forth that his wife ts tea ounced to-day In Lincoln that she would marry Henrico Robeldo, of Brazil, years younger than he, and that she owns an $8,000 house in New Rochelle. Through lis lawyers, M. B. & A. M. McCiay, he alleges that his wife's state- ments of his wealth are exaggerated, and produces aMdavits of detectives to support his assertion that sie was too Intimate with W. I. Payne, connected with a New York Insurance Company, He also files a copy of a letter he claims after he began the divorce action, which | In part reads gs foliows: | "My Dear Aleck—-Last week I re- | ceived from our lawyer the papers of| divorce. [ am very sorry that you! are determined to rid yourself of me, | but as you have taken this action I don't propose to defend the sult. “One request I want to make, and it will be the last J will ever ask of you, and that Is (ry and not hitve any pub- liclty. 1 am only a woman, and my name is the only thing I have, and I trust you will do all in your power to keep the matter qulet, as it can do neither of us any good to have it tried In public, I regret our life is to end thus, though you musy take Into con- deration that a Jlttlé blame for all this falls on you, You have been a slave to your business. “What have you offered mo in the way of attention which « woman iooks for? Since we Were married you have never spent any time {n your home. Is that any w ‘or aA woman to live? A woman craves affection and attention You have been a kind, {hdulgent hus- band, giving me luxuries, but Juxuries are not what makes a woman happy MABEL.” STOWAWAY, ACE THREE, HERE Who Has Ever Crossed the} Ocean Arrives To-Day from Italy on Big Liner. BFR 26, Tpuz, PRIMA DONNA EW YORK. ZELIE DE LUSSAN, « * TO WED AND LIVE IN MRS. Hh Manager Mathewson, of aine Apartment-House, draws Charge of Diso Conduct Against Her. . I SHE PLAYED CLEVER Transferred mer Funds from © Safety Deposit Vault to Ai to Prevent Its 3eing Seized on s Writ of Attschment. ras The complaint of disorderly con made against Mrs. Helen Serree, who fc boarding-house at Nos. 13 and 1 Forty-seventh etreet, was dismissed ‘Magistrate Brann in Yorkville Court day E: Mrs, Serree had been arrested on day on a warrant aworn out by Dai M, Fisher, the representative of @yrim® W. Mathewson, manager of the aine apartment-house. ‘ According to the testimony Serree gave in court last had been pl in charge boarding-house by Mr. Mathe had leased it for a term of five He also placed $4,000 worth of furnitures in the house, she said, and there wan an agreement that when the ture. was pald for the lease and tt were 40 belong to her. Differe over this question and Mfr. Math sent a representative to live Serree ed, the all duct char Mrs, Merfee said Jast woek that of turning over the receipts of t to Mr, Mathewson, ane hed in the Lincoln safe After the case had Been a Friday counsel went to Court and from Justice Scot! an attachment for tthe money. In the safe deposit vault and of a! for ‘Mrs. Serree. Me rey shoal EAN! 0. ent h taken possession o! : use When the case was adjourned she wa paroled on condition that she 0 back there. When the was called to-day. vel Serree appei Sagittretan a looking wom LINCOLN, Neb., Dec. 26.—Mlle. Zelie De Lussan, the prima donna, an- and leave the stage. The marriage will take place some time in April, 1903, n New York City, where they will live. NEW GOVERNOR FINDS HER BABY LUCHS AT LOVE. BURNT TO CIS Kansas’s Executive Will Not Mother Leaves Her Little One Carry Out His Pre-Election,| Alone in the Kitchen and Re- Promise to Take Unto Himself; turns to See Only a Charred a Wife. Corpse. stepped before the counsel. She i = fine! m Counsel for Mr, Mathewson sal his client did not wish to press: orderly conduct charge. He told of the attachment of arrest that had been ob sald jt had been learned thet had withdrawn the money LAncoln Safe Deposit vaults ferred It to the vaults of dam Bank. ep erreetr As soon as the action had been moved in the Court he said he would plaint. P —$———— $250,000 IF SON BE cls Hears that Boy Whe Avay Six Years Ago Is in Mobile, Sy MOBILE, Ula., Dec. 6.—George els, a night inspector at the New Barge Office, who 4s searching the aul States over for his son, Sidney u in order that a fortune that was le to the family by a tetative in Germ: may be divided, nas written to the Chi RB. SPURNS SCORES OF OFFERS. CLASPS BODY IN HER ARMS, TOPEKA, Kan., Dec. %—Goy. Balley. of Kansas, who promised that he would marry {f elected, has been stunned into Inaction by the wealth of female lovell- ness which has been offering itself to Florence Flynn, the two-and-a-halt- year-o} daughter of Joseph Flynn, of No, 111 East One Hundged and ‘Twenty aixth street was burned to death to- day, while playing alone in the kitchen, of Police of this city that his seen here by a travelling man f York, The latter re. but he did not stop to tell him ; mother, Who !# the janitress in|he'was wanted. The poy is him. He confesses his tnability to choose] thut ‘bullding, went up stairs to clean] be still in the cky, as rx wi a wife from among the hundreds of fair halls and left the child in the] a boarding-house in the subi Samuels ran away from New York years ago and went ty Toronto, Cas Since that time ail trace of him Jost until the clue was round George Samuels received @ cer April trom a Berlin lawyer inf women who have expressed thelr will- ingnesa to sew on his buttons and pre- side over the Executive mansion, Soon after Mr. Bailey's election offers began to pour in upon him kitchen, By and by she smelled smoke, and going, below found her child dead In front of the kitchen stove with her e.othing burned from her charred body, Insane with gri the mother caugh up (he little corpse and ran up to the heres Wan) lane Gvenwheleine apartm of Mrs, Griffin on the floor fortune of $200,000 Deen sponse from self-sac MI Te boven When Mire, Griffin. saw. her with | im flag & fortane, Of gnaitional rom self-sacrificing maidens} that pitiful burden in her arms. she th and widows, New Y 1 : Ss sh®) the children appearing at the rei d widows, New York led with sixty-| Joined her agonizing screams with those the will, . Sidney was ¢he wix. LIlinols me second with forty-}of tie mother and the whole bullding| missing. The elder Samuels was f Seven. Benool teachers, atenographers, {MAT ATU. Doe tne past One| 1Y & Keeper on Blackwell's Tslane . esa manicures, clerks, a Hyndred and Cwenty-sixth Bireet sta- ” DIES IN na resses, doctors and! just plain women [tlo®, ran into the house, When he found OFFICE. without Vocations fastened ta pur}out what the matter was he gent for ILL ON “Ly : & Sey ey ‘ a Hurlem pital ambulance, but it Sore sheraaely # on record as being willing to} was useless, The child was dead. Morris Edinger, Wine je up with sing younz man. little one ts thought to have a ui tana sent photograpls of all sorts and|bren poking xticks of wood into the eeos! anid the Goverperets : M9] stove to wutell them binge up. Several! Morris B. Edinger, a wine : . nor-elect spent hours| Charred sticks were found by her alde. | x, and 67 North Moore i studying the outlined faces, trying to] The lynne were to have had their] No % 4 a pick out the one that suited him best, [Chris tree to-day. The three older in 7 7 ‘ doit nildes nt into the country to spent Gossip said once that Miss Clara Will- as Day With thelr grandmother, | frst street. fams, of Seneca, Kan., was the winne! expected back this afternoon, | sual to-day and SMUGGLED ON BOARD SHIP. Three-year-old Cesare Guaglint, who | flight tho Crown Princess wrote Alarrived in this city to-day on the Ttal- letter from Geneva to an intimate friend sity of Milan, enjoys the dis- in Munich, supposedly the Princess |!an liner City * t u | Theresa, daughter of the regent of {tinction of being the youngest stow- Bavaria, eI ping USE At from |away ever brought to these shores. Dresden. he Princess bitterly com-| ¢, ti vere tosleave Plaine ot the intolerant treatment to | Ceaare and his macs er a as wiich she Was subjected by the court |Nagles with Marla Bardella, yin | System of eaplonage maintained by the|grahdmother, and Julla Citara, his} Mistress of the Robes, The most humil-|iunt, on the City of Milan when {t} inting regtrictions were enforced. The but when the of-| sailed from Naples, Princess btates that the account given In Dresden of her relation with the |ficial phyelcian examined the mother tutor, Giron. Ie Incorrect, but she de-land the child he would not pass then clines to rebut the gosaiv, ee rsh perl he eave shecavmpathizes acutely with [Ho sald that the boy was aufte ine her children, but would rather aubmit |from some eve disease an: ' fo everything than feturn to her hus-|mother was not quite well. But the Dand. r termined to bring the nit: goen not seem.” she adds iron. |srandmother de! ae eitien | feally, "that they are yearning for me |boy over despite the aushorit at court — HORNED MEN IN HER ROOM. Prepenscasing Young Woman with Vintons Sent to Bellerne, A prepossessing woman who gave her name as Minnie Barlow, forty-four yearg |; old, living at ‘No. 101 Leroy stres, went | Into the Charles stree{ itatiin-house this morning and told the sergeant that two men with horns were in her room. moving pictures with electrir lights and were about to pack her In a big box when she escaped, When arratgned before Magistrate Deucl fa Jefferson Market Court to-<c Mra, Barlow satd she had lived tn rooms with her anolent huaband. was now céad and working In 0) Bre was committed to Bolleyu GEN. MILES REACH wit ES PEKING | peror of Ch PEKING. Dec, #.--Lieut.-Gen, arrived nero to-day an a@ short visit. He wij! be audience by vd Smad if the ry je Recelved by the Em-/ was almost frantic with grief jher, to-day Miles | dork with ‘A few minutes before the boat sailed asiie walked down the gangplank to the dock where her d. ter and little Cesare atood weeping, and looking w Hy up at the great ship that Nseparate them from those they love dearly. Mrs, Bardella had on a cape and Just before the signal | ‘aboard was given she gravbed the and_ gathering him up und: rape walked up the Kangplank with ‘9 grandson securely hidden, Sr inree days sie Kept little Cesare | Hen away from the ships off bf the time having him roiled 4 ‘anket. On othe fourth day, one deck hands tripped over’ the the baby's. preseice was with the that at oy followed, and wh the! ved here to-day the bey was) to the Immigration authorl-| hy mined tho} H made known, result investiga hip arr irned ove thes Another child's’ ¢) progouns Darlig the vgrandm: mich of litt Custody of the wa to see | le Cesare, as he was in the ship's officers, and she Buc when waway was turned over to! she fairly danced on tho! y, She maid whe would boy'a mother s00n, ‘uthorities consent or no ft the City of Milan. ade to No, al First stress the bay wether he ‘ whether When atx pant Witt and some of the newspapers even pri tree was to have been lighted | "Ie" train, . as Shted |e iy the time he reac ne mere ne oe o-be, But 1! a Naasucaneplesse walk, He was. yy were too previous. The Governor ried downstairs by other passeni a1 elect denied it, He kept on studying, |UMMEt States Army Olfcer Dead. | iiien in a carriage to his OM¢e, and as more photographs and letters iTON, Deco, 2 physicians were een Tree Fg ‘ tame unconsctou ; came with each mail he got more and n received a cable ‘Nit, Edinger was sixty-two yeaa more confused, antli ie {day from Davis at Man iecame to this country ‘from. directed his private ae ry to respona | that Capt. pert MeGregor, German owned Dewi eee yea engineers, i ol went to ail the offers, giving i polite refusal |fonendt or was a land founded the house of Fadl to accept on the ground that he ts not] nat! and was graduated |& Jacoby, with which he was prepared at present to make a choice, bat t ademy in dune, 1889. to the end. He leaves no cl Oo Sha LIE NS = PED Py) Si ~ Standard Jewellers of America. 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