The evening world. Newspaper, February 7, 1903, Page 5

T FINDS HER | - LOVE WORTHLESS, Gerry Agent Need Not Pay Mrs. Gilks Any Part of $10,000 for Breach of Promise. | ‘The order upon whioh Thomas H. Ag- Rew, the agent of the Gerry Society, was arrested and forced to give 8500 dail as the defendant in a suit for $10,- 000 damages for alleged breach of prom- | ige to marry Mre. Gertrude Elizabeth Gilks, mother of many children, was facated to-day by Judge Conlan, of the City Court. Mrs. Gliks wan obliged to give sure- tles when she began her sult, and John J. Pincus and John J, Frost were of- fered in sums of $1,000 each. The order fof arrest was vacated on the aMdavit of Edwin F. Stern. attorney for Agnew, t the residence given by Pincus was »® restaurant, where he occasionally ate. and that Frost is only a janitor at $15 week, Mrs. Gilks alleged that Agnew had agreed to marry her in 1897; that they Ned lived together, and that he now re- fured to keep his promise. Agnew de- nied all of her allegations. He said he in the course pf his duties as an agent of the Gerry ety, and in compassion had em- ployed her as a washerwoman. The notoriety of the woman's suit re- ulted in Agnew's dismissal from his jemployment by the Gerry Society POISON CHARGE QUES NOT HOLD. rand Jury Fails to Indict Miss) Richardson, Charged with Trying to Kill Her Mother. BOSTON, Fed. 7—In its monthly re-| Port submitted to the Suffolk County | uperior Court here to-day the Grand Jury returned a “no bill’ in favor of} ‘atharine \. Richardson, of Revere, | who Was accused of attempting to mrr- her mother, Mrs. Harley Richard- fon, by administering poison in medl- eine. The case is one of tae most unusual that has come before the courts here. On Dec. 12 Dr. Eunice D. Kinney. of fevere, attended Mrs. Richardson. Dr. ‘inney prescribed medicine and called Up everal times afterward, The ph | SPfiaimed that Miss Ricaardson changed | che medicine. | Ag the patient manifested soma of mptoms of poisoning. Mies Richarl- ion Was arrested. Evidence was forth- coming to show that she had arsenic in her possession, and she was held $5,000 for the action of the Grand . The Richardsons were quite wealtay at one time. MARCONI MAKES. CONQUEST OF CUBA Large Consignment of Poles for “Wireless” Shipped by the Morro Castle To-Day. ‘There was an aggregation of long poles aed together on the fore deck of the ‘ard liner Morro Castle when the teamship sailed this afternoon for Suba, The poles formed part of a consign- ent of 102 packages shipped by the ‘aroonj Wireless Telegraph Company of merica, which is about to establish a eries of wireless telograph stations roughout Cuba. ‘The complete outfit or the equipment of the first of those ‘ations to be erected at Havana is now yoard the Morro Castle. ‘This station to be operated with a similar one tout to be erected at Key West, Fla. i€ when the two are in working order Will practically do away with the ble service GHOUL DEFENSE OPENED. jr, Alexander Will ‘Testify Himself on Monday, (Special to The Evening World.) | Feb. 7.—Dr.| exander, on trial here for grave-rob- ling, seemed quite jovial to-day as wit- lesses testified to his food character. was the opening of the defense, the rt having decided after long argu- ents by counsel on both sides that the yaician must be tried under the four nts in the indictment though this was a signal victory for prosecution, the ruling did not ap: mr to affect the prion 1 a Alexander will testify haif on Monday. for| ——— AY IN STREET AS IF DEAD. identified Man Found in Uncon. scious Condition, ‘An unidentified man. apparentiy a man, about twenty-one year old, s found unconscious at } et and Becond avenue to-day. An bulance was summoned and he was | future education of the orphans, VE'Y PLE’SHANT BALL, TH’ ARION. Ch-hic-cham-hic-pagne ‘n’ Lo's Pretty Girls Make a Gal-hic-gal-hic-gala Night at Garden. ‘Vhey were drinking out of sllppers in the last hours of the Arion Ba}! this Morning. At least, some of the more g@ilant and enthusiastic spirits were. A wine agent starte1 this pleasant pastime, ‘There was such a crowd at the tables and people were pushing so that he observed one of the dangers of drink- ing was broken ginsses. He added that afety lay in slippers, and he addressed the remark particularly to a handsome brunette with an I-don't-care-what- happens-next expression. With quick Perception and a similar movement she raised a dainty foot. The wine agent immediately became Busy Bill. In the twinkling of an eye the slipper was off, and a moment Inter it was be- Ing trimmed with beads. For an in- stant the wine-filied slipper was held on high while a toast was offered, then d around ike a loving cup rty of eight. r walk in pleasant wished the wine agent, return- ing the slipper. “Sloppy weather.” responded the girl, slipping her lisle threads into the damp footgear. This was but one of the pranke played after the parade of “tine, Women and Song’ floats and the picturesque mas- queraders, A striking pageant it was— quite the handsomest the Arion Society had ever given. Staid members th boxer and the riff-raff of Bohemia applauded and eagerly caught the roses thrown from the floats. Then the fun began. Some danced, 7 the tradition of the dance still clings to the Arion Ball, no matter if teh floor be slow and “aticky.” i) When the Wine Flowed. But more promenaded and still more sought the tables, where the wine part of the programme was carried out to the letter and the ceaseless popping of corks. There was a premium on places at the tables and waiters protected their chairs by physteal force. Combate and tugs- of-war were of frequent occurrence. Oc- casionally tables were overturned and wine was wasted. But there was al ways plenty more ‘fizz and good na- ture was soon restored. A Paradox in Dress, Meanwhile the crowd streamed ‘round and ‘round and stared and stared. And j until late this aftemoon. a richly dressed mob It Ww on the whole. Gowns which were cut extremely low, yet which came extremely high, were everywhere In evidence, pictur- esquely contrasted with women in tights and short skirts, disclosing ali varieties of lege. All passed muster under the critical eye of Capt. O'Reilly, Berry Wall, Paddy the Pig and other con- notsseurs, And the band played on. In front of one of the boxes was a highwayman, who stole pretty girls by wholesale. He would seize them they came innocently along, lift them) in bla arms and stow them away in his box, while they squealed and kicked) Uke the proverblal little pig which went to market. But not one of the cap- tives serlously objected, even when her hat was pushed over one eye and her feet, were elevated at an angle of forty-four degrees. Occasionally » woman had hysterios, ‘but this invariably happened in the wine department and appeared to be brougat on by a fear that the supply was siving| out. ‘Every once Ina while a girl would catch her foot in the decorations and fall down, But there were alw: olenty of strong men near to pick her up, and he never seemed to mind a bit. Things Were Slightly Mixed. One of the worst falls was that suf- fered by a champagne lady just as the clock wes striking 5. She started for the dreasing-room to get her things, and to expedite matters fell downstairs. As she landed with a thud at the bottom she contentedly sal: “Th wall right Then what did she proceed to do but sit on the floor and stert to pull off her shoes and stockings. She evidently la- the delusion that the sub- ished and that she was! ei A n—wWhich couldn't have! cost a cent less than $%50-—was ruine en route, but je won't know ¢! ‘worst ‘The usual hold-up game was practised by colored ‘bandits’ in the dressing- rooms. Outside @ horde of clamoring cabmeny blocked the way of anybody who dared think of walking home. They closed in on one party with such insolent per- sistence that in order to gain a passage- way a man was obliged to knock down the ringleader. Altogether it was a very pleasant party. JURY DISCHARGED: | COULD NOT AGREE. Perrin Case, at White Plains, Will Have to Be Tried) Again. (Special to The Evening Werld.) WHITE PLAINS, Feb. 7-The jury in Justiee Dickey’s Supreme Court at White Plains, after being out two days and a night, fajled to agree on the amount of damages that should be awarded to the four orphans of Alfred} M. Perrin, against the New York Cen- tral Railroad Company, for the loss of Perrin’s life in the Park avenue tunnel wreck. ‘The children sued tfor $250,000 damages, and the jurymen became involved in bitter dispute as io the amount that should bo given for the support and Mr. Perrin was Vice-President of the Union Paper Bag Trust, and was earn- ing a salary of $10,000 a year. Bleven ot the jurymei: wanted to give a verdict tor $125,000, waile one juryman would vote for not more than $25, When Justice Dickey heard they could not agree on Friday morning he sent them back to the jury room, and they sayed there until they were discharged jay. ————=—_—__—. CAPT. KEAR ILL AGAIN. For the Third Time Within a Ye He Ia Incapacitated for Daty. Frank Kear, police captain in com> inand of the West Sixty-elghth Street Station, was unable to report for duty to-day, an he is agaln 1M at his resl- | dence, No. 103 West Sixty-elghth street, h awevere cold. Capt, Kear has been Mi thteo times In the last year, once 8 tiitically that little hope was had ot his recovery. At that time he suffered with uraemlc, poisoning. Sergt. Joseph Geoghegan, wao stands at the top of the eligible Hst for captain, is acting cape tain, SS ACTOR CLARK FOUND DEAD. Recently Pyiyed With the Notre Dame Company at the Grand ra House, Joseph Clark, an actor, thirty-eight years old, who played a minor part in the Notre Dame Company at tae Grand Opera House about three weeks ago, was found dead in bed in @ room at Daly's Hotel, No, 435 West Forty-sec- ond’ street. this morning. ‘Dr, Milliken, of Roosevelt Hospital, who was summoned, said that the man heart. failure, had let Yfanon, of the Garrick Theatre said that Clarke mother lives in Bos: ton anc that the dead man was at. oi thme manager for Keith in Boston, HELD FOR HIS WIFE’S DEATH. e Ll, Omden Locked Up and . Police Searching for a Woman. ved to Mower Hospital, where it aa discovered that he was suffering hemborages, is about five teet nine Inches tall has light complexion and hair. The thing Which might lead to his iden- ication wan a plece of paper found in oat pocket With the name Charles its, Kmpire Storage and Wurehouse yO PANY ae ONORS FOR THE ALBANY, yer of Capital City Pre Silver Service to Cruiser. ayor C. A, Gaus, of Albany, to-day ented a beautiful silver service to officers of the United States cruiser The presentation took place in navy-yard and their wives a! the ceremony in Drosent Eugene L, Ogden, of No, 240 Weat Eighteenth street, whose wife died at the New York Hospital yesterday ae rearra: Flammer |n J: Before her death the woman a Mrs. D. Plele. of performing the } operation, and the police are looking for her, According to Capt. Cottrell, of the West Twentieth Street Station, Ogden admitted that he knew that his wife Was to have the operation performed and remonstrated with her to no avail. He was held in $2,000 bail for examina- tion on Feb. 2 on a charge of trou.t- elde. $< Baltimore Lawyer a Suicide. BALTIMORE, M4., Feb, 7.—Joseph W, & former member of the Legisia- By shootlag’ hinsbell tiaras see} hy Finencial “troubles | are “eabigned a ture, office head. as the ‘home at MOTHER'S SEARCH VAIN. i Trainer Allen’s Wife Came from England te Seek Her Son. Mrs. Matthew Allen, wife of “Matt! Allen, the trainer for James R Keene, aafled for England to-day on the Atlantic Transport ling steamship Mm. | nehaha. Mrs. Allen came to this side in December in search of her missing ron, Matthew Allen. \ Mr. and Mrs. Allen went to England| on Oct. %. Their son was absent from the time, but the parents thought that he had just run away, as he had done before, and that he would return in @ few days. Allen did not re- turn, and nis mother became #0 worrled that ehe came {o this side to seek him. ‘That search, it was said, was unsuccessful, and so she sailed to ra- Join her husband. Young Allen is eighteen years of age and 6 fest tall. Weedon Grossmith, the actor, was another passenger. AVMAN WITHOUT |SIX DAYS IN AN A COUNTRY! ARGENTINE JAIL Ellis Island Authorities Confront- ed with Singular Illustration of How Europe Passes on Its Undesirables. DEPORTED MANY TIMES Began His Wanderings at Fourteen, and Says He Was Sent Here Last by American Consul Hom: burg. at Allan Robinson, chief clerk to Immi- fration Inspector Williams, began a rigid investigation to-day to ascertain how Christian Henseling got past the immigration authorities on Ellis Island when he arrived here Jan, % on the Hamburg-American liner Blucher. Attentlon to Henseling’s case wan called by Supt. Merwin, of the Bureau of Dependent Adults. Henseling told Mr. Merwin of having heen shuffled between this country and Germany since he waa fourteen years old. He said that he had been sent from one place to another by Jealous relatives because he was an helr to a fortune. Mr. Merwin sent the man to is Island and he arrived there last night The story he told there to Mr. Rodinson thls morning differed in material detail from that he told Mr. Merwin, He sald that his apearance In this country again was due to the American Consul at Hamburg Began Wandering at Fourteen. Henseling was first sent to this coun- try, according to hin story, when he was fourteen years old, to live with a supposed uncle named Schrieber, in Al- Nance, ©. He failed to find the uncle and war cared for for thres years by a children’s home, Then he Was sent to the Children’s Aid Boclety here. Fi- naily, in December, 1888, he was shipped back to Germany| on the Rotterdam He went to his old home in Saxe- burg, Germany. but his relatives re- fused to recognize htm He secured employment as a watch- maker and followed this until 18%, when he was stricken with epilepsy. He was confined in various asyiuma and was dis- charged as cured in 1895. Then he went to Aix La Chapalle, France, and staved there until December of last vear, when because of an Illness that effected him he was sent back by the French author- itles to Hamburg. Accuses American Consal. hat he went to the American and asked to be sent . Ie ways that the Ame! 1 furnished him with a cons iloket for this country Instead, and al- though he prot |. one of the cleras of the consulate personally put him on board the Blucher. He ‘sald that he was furnished with two letters by this clerk. which were signed with the nave Bursligo. He said this clerk told aim to say that his name was William Gil- liam and that he was fo referred to in the letters, He said one of these let- ters stated he was born in America Mr. Robinson does not understand how Henseling was permitted to pass through Ellis Island. It 1# probable that Menseling will be deported again. Sealded with Clam Chowder, Sarah Powers, forty-four years oid, was severely scalded by a pot of clam chowder which fell over her at No. 446 West Fortv-ninth street, this morn- Ing. An ambulance was summoned and she was removed to Roosevelt Hospita Jersey City Man's Distressing Experience, for Which a South American Republic May Be! Made to Pay. | THOUGHT TO BE A FORGER.| Arrested in Buenos Ayres, Refused) the Chance to Establish His Inno- cence an’ Nearly Starved, He Is Released at Last with Apologies. International complications may arise | over the arrest and detention by police oMcials of the Argentine Republic of Herbert 8. 1 For five years past Edwards has been the South American agent of a York firm of coffee importers and has) maintained headquarters at Caracas, | Veneauela. In December Inst, when the | political situation at the latter place became so serious as to make it appear that a blockade of the port was immi- nent, Edwanis was directed by his em- ployers to change the location of his office to Buenos Ayres. ined by Police OMcia He started at once and arrived at the Argentine capital on the morning of Dee. While disembarking he was seized by two police officers and carried by train to Rosario, 165 miles away, where, without any explanation as to the cause of his arrest, he was placed tn prison. Couldn't See Min Friends, Mystified by the entire procesding and protesting that he was the victim of a monstrous mistake, he begged to be told for what cause he was arrested, and for reputable merchants of Buenos Ayres whom he knew would readily hasten to establish his identity. His demands were unheeded, and Cor-| Marriage. rado continued his efforts to extort | of sound health, confession. Not once during the entire six days of his incarceration was Ed- wards given the slightest inkling of the charge against him, nor was he permit- ted in any way to communicate with the outside world, even the keeper who brought him his ‘scant victuals having been prohisited by Corrado from con- versing with the prisoner. Dec. 28, the day of his release, Ed- wards was visited by Corrado, in‘ com- any with two other men, who were Fought apparently for the purpose of making an identification. After the de- arture of the strangers Corrado in- any occupation:or calling. Not only hess, but the health and happiness of the little ones who may call her mother depend on this preparation. ‘ shall be a condition of womanly ment of the girl may become the dangerous disease of the wife. 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