The evening world. Newspaper, January 9, 1903, Page 6

fg SHOPLFTER BES FOR MERCY Velvet Gown and Weeping Hysterically, Beautiful Mrs. Parker, of Pittsburg, Con- Her Crime. RIENDS PLEAD FOR HER. 4 Knew Not What | Did,” She Wa'ls, | #1 Never Shall Be Able to Hold ‘Up My Head. h, My Poor Children” Beore Or more of splendidly tresset and women appeared before Magis- ) Barlow in the Jefferson Market this morning to plead for Mrs. M Parker, of Pittsburg, a wealthy Who was arrested in a Sixth lie department store yesterday a with shoplifting Mis. Parker, who spent Inst night in gell'at the West Thirticth street sta- Waa accompanied to court by he: Mak Alter, Henry MoCracken Of Mrs. Eddy's official organ of Selence, and Mrs. Georg: of No. 128 West Forty-thir: with whom the prisoner hay for several months, ‘When the woman reached the door o courtroom she nearly fainted and to be practically carried to the by her friends, Mrs, Parker. ts a really beautiful woman, with | fleally modelled features, set off by | 1B Wealth of lustrous chestnut hair, was Wehly dressed in a black velvet gown ® hat of the same material, “trimmed with white lace, | . Mysterical on the Bridge. en she was led up to tho bridge Yala her head on the rafl and sobbed a ically and would not face the Mag- ite, while the department store de ve told of detecting her in the act putting two lace walsts under her Her iawyer spoke to the Masts: | fy a low volce, tolling him that § Woman's act was tho result of tom mental derangement, brought on worry over family trouble. He sald ae her family and friend “Your Hondr, Woman's daughter is the wife of of the most prominent young Bes fn this city, and her son, who “ves in Pittsburg, is a wealthy manu- er, ‘There was absolutely no rea- "80n why she should have stooped to do she must confess to. It ts a clear of kleptomanta and I trust that will deal lentently with her.” Paroled Until Monday. Mr. Alter eontinued his plea for his “@ilent she became convulsed with sobs eried out hysterically: AT never shal! be able to hold up my Ear. Oh, my poor children! ¥ disgraced for life.” Beveral of her stepped up to her and attempted her, but as she still continued be hysterical, Magistrate d to parole her in the cu until Monday, when room by Mrs, Gard- her lawyer and accompanied to tho latter's office. Asked for Morphine. As the prisoner was being led trom the court room she" pleaded with Mrs, ‘Gardner to give her some morphine, as needed something to help her bear der her terrible disgrace. When Mrs. Parker left the court- 5} weveral handsomely dressed wom- “Mi stepped up to the bench and pleaded the Magistrate for her, declaring whe must have been insane when gommitted the theft, ne she had al- 2 borne the highest reputation. ) When Mrs. Parker was arrested yes- 3 3 Gonfessed vo stealing many 3 from the department store, phe Was a Chrisiun Sclontigt and , God with ail ‘nor heart, r Alter sald was Street. He was sent f In-eourt and help his mothe: f, Dut refused. Mrs, Park law and her daughter cast some time ago and worry over ie her to the use of morphine. the Stock Ex- way lated in an) t » My son in Chicago, daught to 4 6 this H. V, er, io with hr, of No. 130 East Thirty- i, took charge of Sirs, Parker, order Goff Said Moran Was fer in Jail Than Out and ubled His Bail, ‘Moran, alias Charles Dean, the Who was arrested while attempt- pob the apartments of Pliny Fish 4 House Dec. 31, was com- the Tombs by Recorder Gow Fal Sessions to-day, }, after bis arrest, through some agency, had his ball reduced 40 $1,250, which amount was | by An ims Bice undertak, But the Rev. Chipp, of Jamaica, =| 1901. | tenced to one year ir the Kings County MRS. M. D. PARKER, RICH WOMAN, CONFESSES TO SHOPLIFTING, WETHOOS LKE PARKHURST, Goes Even Further than His Famous Exemplar in Securing Evidence Against Evil Resort. TELLS OF IT IN OPEN COURT. Rev. W. D. Chipp, of No. 357 Lex- ington avenue, Manhattan, testified in the Ques: day that he had taken a woman off the street whom he did not know into the hotel and dance hall formerly run by William Meegan in Jamaica, rented a foam, and that after they had both partially disrobed and the woman had gone to bed, he had summoned the walter to the room. The waiter, he swore, came in and saw the state they wero in. He ordered | some beer, which was brought, After) that the minister left the place and put the evidence au to the character of the house in possession of the District-at- torney of Queens County, This startling toatimony, startling be- | cause it came from the lips of a min- ister of the Gospel, was given by the Rev, Mr. Chipp, in an action brought| by State Excise Inspector Cullinan to| recover from the Fidelity and Casualty | Company, of Manhattan, $600 on a bond which the company had signed In be- half of Meegan when the jatter got his Hcense, The case Is beiny hoan’ to- day before Justice Wilmot M, Smith. Meegan was tried on the churge of; running @ disorderly house in ‘Maro | He was found guilty and sen- Penitentiary, and also to pay a fine of $500. The evidence against him was | largely gathered by the Rey. Mr. Chipp, but at that time he did not take | the stand. In the suit of to-day, @ private de- tective named Wilson also gave testi- mony similar to that of the Rev. Mr. PUBLISHERS WI (PLING'S SUIT, Decision of Judge Lacombe Against Author Sustained by United States Court. The United States Ciroult Court of Appeals to-dey handed down e decision sustaining the lower court in an action brought by Rudyard Kipling against the frm of G, P. Putnam's Sons, pub- Users, The action was first tried in the Unlted States Court, where a vor- ict for the defendants was directed by Judge Lacombe. The sult was for in- fringement of copyright and trade-mark end unfair competition, The finding w now sustained by Judges Wallace, Coxe and Townsend, In 188 the defendants brought out what wae known as “The Bastion of Kipling.” This consisted of upbound which the pages of the authors writings admittedly pur. from bie publishers, of bis copyrighted poems and 4 , 1A C , tay Jey County Supreme Court to- 607 MURDERER SEEKS FREEDOM In 1892, When but Ten Years Old, He Slew a Denver Man in the Foothills near Littleton, Col. THEN GOT LIFE SENTENCE. (Spectal to The Evening World.) , Jan, %—The City has received a letter asking him to look up the birth record of Antone Woode, whose case attracted widespread attention eleven years ago. | When as a lad of ten years he shot and Killed a young Denver hunter in the foothills in Coloredo, Woode ts now twenty-one years old, and ts making an effort to get ont of prison, where he is serving a life sentence, The letter was signed by Woote, He Says that he wag the son of Thomas and Maggio Woode, and that he was probably born Jan, 16, 1882, “My age is a matter greater than life or death,” he said, “for tt will be elther one or the other at the best,’ than this he did not explain the mot of bis search for his thou, expressed ry If dealred by the Two young hunters from to Littleton, Col.. the bo: hunting trip in 1880. “Woode becathe Quainted with them, and seelng t hi gold watch Offered to act provided they should go mountatns. ® ‘The hunter thought the bo: funclful reason for wanting ¢ with him and he accepte separating from his gompanion, While far in the mountains Woode shot him in tue back, took his watch and gun and came back home The case was so remarkable that it attracted widespread interest among st- dents criminology. Experts tegtifi that, while Woode was of a low ca: of humanity, he was capable of dist gushing between right and wron, ang hoe was sentenced to spend the 0! his life In the prison at Canon City, ‘om where the letter to Newark was a alone had 501 © be alone the terms, Ain THE WORLD; FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 9, 1903. STABBED IN BACK AND LEFT TO OIE Samuel Wisner Murdered in North Tarrytown and Coroner and Police Are Trying to Solve the Mystery. RUSE TO COVER UP TRACKS. Man Was Apparently Wounded by | an Enemy and Thrown Through a Ginss Door to Make It Appear that He Had Fallen. (Special to The Kvening World.) TARRYTOWN, N, ¥., Jan. 9.—With a knife wound in his pack, Samuel Wisner, ot Clinton street, North Tarrytown, was found late Inst night in the doorway of Goldman's furniture store in Courtlandt stroet An ambulance was called, but Wisner Ned to death before the hospital was reached. Coroner Russell and the North Tarry- town police are convinced the man was murdered. Their theory is that Wisner was stabbed and then vhrown against ihe heavy plate-giass door to make it appear he had fallen against the glass and cut himself, Wisner did not regain consctousness after the police found him and no In- ormation could be obtained from him, The police are groping In the dark and have nothing to throw light on the mys- tery. HUDSON FROZEN AT NYACK. Covered with Ice at Widest Point for F Time in Years, (Speoial to The Evening World.) TARRYTOWN, N. Y., Jan. 9.—For the first time !n several years the Hudson Liver is frozen solid across to Nyack, so that people can walk over jt. This is the wides! part of the Hudson, tt be- ing three and a half miles from shore to shore. MASPERFEL[) —co— LEVELAN CABLASINBD 1857, 144 BOWERY, “Bowery Savings Bank Block." Bet. Gi north of Giand street. PRE-INVENTORY BARGAIRS, rand and Broome Sia, St. Station, west alde of perfootly § cae wetting Fn stone to great Our own best clothing at own low prices. Tous it means a money-saving New York. Men’s Winter Overcoats, 10,00 Oxtord and Black Friexe 99-6 12.50 Oxford and Black Frione Gee 15.00 Meltons and Friege. . 0.01 18.00 Meltons and Frieze, 12.00 20.00 High-Grade Oxfords 13,33 21.00 Black Vicunas.... . 14.00 %,0) Viounas and seitors.... 14.67 $.00 tmportod Overcoatings... 16467 28.00 Imported Black and Gray 18,67 000 Gunton “Cloth . : 20:0" Men’s Fancy Sack *eue’ Suits. Price. 10.00 Fancy Cheviot Suits. 12.60 Plaid Cheviot Suits: 15.00 Neat, : and 18.00 Fancy Cassimere Worsted Suits. 20 Fancy Chev Worsted Sul 20.00 Fancy Cheviot and Worsted %.00 Cheviot and Suits Sale | Regular rite Price. Sa. Price 6.07 8.33 10,00 12.00 14.67 ® 13.33 16.67 28,00 Fancy Worsted Sults. 18.67 Men’s Black Cheviot & "sau Thibet Suits. Pr Price, Price, $8.00 Black Wool Cheviot Sults. 10,00 Black Cheviot Suits. 12.60 Thidet and 15,00 Black Unfnt Bults zee 15.00 Cheviot and Thibet Sult: 29.00 Black Cheviot and Thib ju 6.67 8.33 10.00 12.00 13.33 Black Cutaway Coats “tric” and Vests. Price. $800 Thivets, also Diagonals... 9-33 mites ste Dasma, §.67 3 Diagonala verses, 8.33 15,00 Undinfahed Diag Cheytot Suits. shed Worsted Bale Price. 18,00 Unfinished Worsteds, wh ~~ OUTFITTERS Four Convenient Stores: ‘West 14S). gERTH W. 1807 Solid $4 and 38 karat gold seamless Wedding Rings our Spec Prices $2.50 to $15, Quality Guaranteed. No Extra Charge for Lettering, errr] ‘Open Evenings till 7, Saturdays till 10, enna Mall Orders Filled. Inquirtes Gollcited, nt Prominent Denver women have for years interested themselves in his behal¢ and sought to gain him @ pardon, HEAVY GALES RETARD LINERS, Incoming Steamers Are Behind Their Schedule and Coasters Arrive Covered with Ice, The heavy gales from the West pre- Valllag on the coean are breaking wp the Schedule of westbound liners. Bome of the whips aro four days overdue. put thelr agents do not expr y fear for thelr safety, Sich ships aa have arrived, away behind time, report tremendous heat seas and wind so strong that at Urnes little headway can be made against {t, These conditions have pre vailed for geveral days, and there ap- pears to be no proypeot for thelr im- mediate modification, The White Star liner Germania, due yerterday, bas not been reported, The freighter, Georgic, of the game line, due here from Ldverpool last Tuesday, has not beon heard frm. But one ship from & forelen port urosged the ber yesterday jrtbe Rotterdam tyom QU alk cg was the ouly abtp from 6 yes sores Tired Eyes Are Signs of Warning, You should have them examined upon the first indica- tion of weakness. Peshaps the trouble i only emporary repaid rest will re~ Heve them. ) i my sranieaiog shows i this is true, | will tell you so. Per! a pair of resting glasses is all you ned ad My examinations are thorough, my methods the most modern—assisted by the fakest laproved apparatus, asses, ed, $1.00 wy Artificial Eyes, finest made, $3.00. Optica Spectatis WR Sovis 348 Sixth Ave, (bet, 21st and 2.4 Sts.) WESTERVELT & DEMAREST 204 Bloacker Street. cor, Barrow a aa preening ah jor Oounterpanee 2, eat S* RELIABLE}, CARPETS SWEEPING FURNITURE REDUCTIONS, We are obliged to make reductions to make room tor new Spring stock. ARI CHAIRS, $17.00. (Reduced from $25.00.) Vernis-Martin, upholstered in Damask. 5 PC. PARLOR SUITS, $24.00, (Reduced from $34.00.) Mahogany finish, upholstered in Tapes- try. “LONG CREDIT” added to Bargain Prices enables every one to practise econ- oy GASH on CREDIP G@wrertHwalT & 14, 106: and 108 Wear 14° 86 G7 AY. Ceottyn. Stee; Flatbush Av.nowr Puen $9 ae ce: Still on the boards—but) moving fast, All sizes in the winter overcoats marked to $15 from prices up to $32. Rocers, Pzzt & Company, i eT toad Were SOTERA om" ureter wat Semi-Annual Sale |Goes right along. The already large number of eager buyers increases with each succeeding sale. |Jackets of navy kersey; re- CONVENIENT STORES, one-third less than our means clear counters and room for the incoming Spring Stocks. To you it/§ chance unequalied in all Youths’ Overcoats, ) Friezes and Cheviots...... $4.00 © Cheviote and Friezes. 4.50 Cheylote, Meltona Sale Price. ogular Prlee, “00 Best Meltons and Frieses. 12.00 Boys’ Overcoats, Ac" from 3 to 16. : Bale ce ” Friezes and Cheviots. Price, 2.66 3.33 4.00 4.66 5.38 6.67 8.33 15.00 Finest quality Meltons.... 10.00 Boys’ Two-Piece Suits, Sie from 7 to 16, 22. $3.00 Cagsimeres, Cheviots, Black and Blue Cheviots $2.00 4.00 Serges and Black Cheviots 2.66 5.00 Ch 4 z ana “ath 3.33 6.00 Cheviots and Blue Berge, 4-01) ” Friezes’ and Cheviots. Cheviots, Melton 0 Cheviots and Frieze: 7.00 Friezes. Cheviots Melten and 8.00 Fri a 12.50 Friezes, Meltons . 7,00 Cassimeres and Cheviots. 4.66 8.00 Worsteds and Cassimeres. 5.33 ‘rc’ Youths’ Suits, 8%. Price. nd Cheviots.. $4.00 ne +4 ots, Blue | , Black Thi- 10.00 Cassimeres, Cheviots, Scotch MI Black Thibeten es, 004 12.60 Cassimeres, Che Scotch Mixti Thihets ws nent TO MEN AND BOYS, $6.00 Cassimeri 8.00 Cassimer: Blue Serj lots, Biaok 279 Broadway, near Chambers St. aa Noland Bis! Pe Shieh and Greenwich Sts. a t! +» bets $4th 125th St., Cor. Third Ave. rallies Extraordinary Clearance Sale of 500 Girls’ Winter Coats 1 at about ta former prices, Long Coats of zibeline and cheviots, also Chinchilla Reefers; sizes 4 to 14 yTs,; recent prices 12.50, at 37.50. Long Coats of Kerseys, in various styles and colors; also Norfolk cent prices $17, 50to$19,50, at | $70.50. Long Coats of finest zibelines, with fancy top capes of velvet and laces; also 100 Sample Coats; re- cent prices $20 to $25, at $72, 50. * T.KELLY, 263 Sixth Ave.---[04-106 W. 17 St. {ONLY ENTRANCE TO THIS DEPARTMENT IS THROUGH FURNITURE STORE) ee) Money-Saving Event. Special Sale Entire Stock. WE WANT to make our store your store,your price articie in every department at this sale : will be marked so low that your dollars @ will do double duty. ( i ly the special values we will offer; this will be lite family with you; never mind the ready money, pay on our famous system of ene 9 at less than it would cost to duplicate MEN § SUITS wholesale. All qualities 44 and ont iots, Thibets and fancy mixtures, cheap at $15 to $18, $ 10 Ore weliche Sn anmame peciiers soon eee cece seceseers This winter’s styles $45 to $20 kind, that’s what you would pay elsewhere, for.... cheviots and f fancy mix. tures, made up in dressy styles, but to give service and stand boys’ usual hard wear, $5.00 to $6.50 kind, $ ese eee. . i Natural wool, fleece lined or MEN N UNDERWEAR toyal ribbed; $1,50 kind; this lethey go for $1; 50c $1 kind; out they go at.........05 eeceeececoce room. It will pay you to lay them away for another season at our prices, 263 Sixth Avenue. Entrance Through Furniture Store. Open Saturday Til! 10. Our price, your terms our terms. Eve YOU We cannot emphasize too rong: a big store filled with little prices. Bring your whole WEEKLY PAYMENTS. . Think of it—blue and black chev- MEN'S OVBROOATS” Seu ite. BOYS’ AND CHILDREN’S SUITS "<tc. Soa marked down to. . 3. fine line of fleece lined natural wool, plain or mottled; the We are not going to carry these goods over; we haven't the T. KELLY, BROOKLYN STORE, 470 FULTON STREET. / ' Boys’ Store. i (Seepa4 foor.) f ‘Take Eecalator, Blevator or Bteire. ’ F aeene 18th St. half of the , i tore, 3 EE Sy iH Ghe Sale of BQ Special % Reductions. SERGE BLOUSE SUITS, OVERCOATS AND REEFERS.—The Blouse Suits, sizes 3 to 8 years; the Overcoats 9 to 16 years; the Rerrecs 3.00 9 yonry some trimmed with Astrachan; Jacket Suits, 7 to 15 years, RUSSIAN OVERCOATS AND REGULATION REEFERS.—A display not equalled at the opening of the season; Coats of fine ker- seys in navy, royal, brown, tan and red, military buttons; reefers lined with red military cloth, emblem on sleeve. A Wonderful Of- fering. Sizes 3 t0 8 years, YOUTHS’ OVERCOATS, ULSTERS AND_SUITS..—| Coa’s (46 in.), medium length and Box Coats, all fabrics. Ulsters in Friezes, worsted linings, Suits in mbaures and solid colors. Sizes 14 to 20 years, : Ghe Men's Hat Store|Ohe Boys’ Hat Store iar pile hoe EET EAE alten Wim 7 pth er Gi em gg ages, LP 2,99 3, 90 6,99 SOFT AND STIFF HATS new ine quality Tams and Double Band en blocks, fine Wenver Cope ses aia favored Neeioes Caps, also Imported The Evening Work’ Greatest Six Months ALL PREVIOUS RECORDS BEATEN. This fs the comparison of advertising for the last six months of each of the past 16 years, showing that the last half of 1902 beat all previ- ous records and exceeded the corresponding six months of 1901 by 1%) cols. eae + 2,370 + 2,953% + 2,867 NO, OF COLm. OF ADVERTIONNG, | Yaan. 416% | 1605 1,1169{| 1896 1,41334| 1897. - 1,334% + 1,361%) i . . 3,321% 2+ + 2,050%. 10 . 3,604% 1909 + = 2,717% 1901 -3,132% TEAR, 1887 @ mousrs ovly,) 1888 1889 es ae SY * «© @ . @ 6 Aan .