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the Mamaroneck Woman Edl- \ tor’s Daughter Grows with Eaoh Succeeding Day. LEFT PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT “Mie. Heath Still Accuses Her Former Friends, the Herberts, of Harbor Ing the Girl and Vainly Asks a Search Warrant. he town of Mamaroneck te pwaying swith excitement over the strange dis- Impoemrance of Irene Heath, seventeen “year-old daughter of Mrs. Eliza W. Heath. editor of the Mamaroneck Demo- erat and refor:aer of morals. Every one in the village has a theory about the incident, and wl! are piping a sharp ey0 to catch a glimpse of the mysierioud reno. To-day there were developments that entirely puzzle every one associated “with the matter. Probably the most Person in town was Mra. _ Stizan G, Herbert, who was accused yes- \étday by Mrs, Heath of wtthholding the clusive Irene (rom her mother's arms. Mrs, Heath suggested that there wasa gubtle reason for hes neighbor's action, “ame being an effort to restrain the editress from testifying In a $20,000 libel wult now pending. When The Evening World man retold this to Mr. Herbert, who is a man of _ wealth and influence—for fifteen ye: remident of Mamaroneck—he joud and long. Midteulons, Says Mr. Herbert. “Well, this {s thumping.” he sad. “Gimply paralyzing. Hostage? Well. I Rever. Now, just to dispose of this o, “fhe wae a total stranger. Xt to Mr. Herbert, who Is also to me, and upon his word that ehe was an honest girl I engaged her, Sho only ptayed till Saturday night, when she aid her grandfather was ill and sho would have to fo home, That's tho last We've seon of ber,” ‘The only clue to Irene's whereabouts that Mr. Hurley could nuggest was No. 1 West One Hundred and Thirty-third street, where lives Florence Wilmot, who wae a companion of Ireno, an sanx with her in the choir at St. Thomas's Church, Miss Wilmot says that Sunday night Irene came back from Mamaroneck, remained with them an hour and then left, She knows noth- Ing of her whereabouts nor why the girl is hiding. THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 24, 1903. 44444044 vo Wo 44 After m Search Warrant. ‘To-day Mrs, Heath applied for a war- rant to search the Herbert premises put the Judge would not grant tt, es her ropresentatons wert itrle vague. Js gtlll convinced that the Herverts are in the plot tosecrete Irene, and blames thes for taking her daughter away { Ip an@wer to this Mrs. Herbert showed the reporter @ letter from the edltress whioh is one of many In her possessfon. Sho reformer's life 1s not strewa with roses “Tam now going to get a partner writes Mra, Heath, “and let him run the paner @o that I can devote more time to | my little ones, educate and train them! as Christian childrea, = My dari your efforts to turn me from the new paper idea are kind and wee, It mighi be expedient for me to stay here, but {t ts not right for me to sell my womun- | hood even under the marriage seal. | “Your pleading for Thomas was well, | but I know my own life best, My hus- band hus never once broken throug tule of hiding every! even in the most triv cating, And I can manner all through this pest persecu Mon these creatures, He himself by, helped by not supporting me in my stand against. wrong in our public achools. Accuses Her Husband. “You said that mix I not In my anxiety to earn @ living make things worse for myself. Well, if your husband | had left you for two to wear your #on's old shoes because you re-| fuged jo leave your young girls with naked fect In order to wear shoes your self, | gues ‘ou would be anxious to earn your own Hving, and if you could | 40 it with newspaper work I'm sure you would prefer it. “LT shall do my husband no wrong— not even cause my children to bush matter and so that you can find out from Irene herself why she left home I will give you the address of Mrs. Hurley, No. 16 West One Hundred and Thirty-sixth street. ‘That Is where Irene ‘went to work last Friday, where I sen! Fecommendations, and where the girl Is this very minute.” | Mre. Herbert thereupon wrote a note telling Irene to receive the bearer and gear up the whole mystery. But Irene Didn’t Stay. . But Irene ts not at the Hurley place, ‘and tins not been since Saturday night. “She i 7 for me, But ty stay here, to Jet go this chance of an honorable living, because Tam ‘Tom's wife; to drag flong, 1 clad, {ll fed, tl spoken to oy the men who ought to protect me and shied t to clean out chicken-houres ind wash and scrub and do without proper fire or tools to work with, I need not and wei 1 place It an en you can get Irene a ee will be weil, for the only fear I have Is that in haat hitherto quiet life there may be disquietude. With love, belleve me faithfully your friend, “BLIZA W. HEATH.” This letter was written Dec. 11 last. Mrs, Heath waa then very friendly. Bhe pent her daughter to live with the Herberts, and everythi: wont smooth); until Mrs. Heath put her ten-year-ol daughter Violet under the tutelage of Mize Margaret Lynch, teacher in tho public pohools, The latter's sister, Mins Anna Lynch, Is the young woman who brought a $4,000 iibel sult against Mrs. It would seem to indicate that a woman | 4, ‘Thomas J, M Thomas J. McKenna, of No. Way, was smothered to death Inst night Int ollapse of a house of snow In the | back yard of his father's home. and Ray McKenna, the er brothers of Thomas, had built hut ino yesterday had rendered 1t Insecure. ‘hey asked ‘Nhomas to help them boleter it up. Me went Inside the hut to patch | on it ‘| LITTLE THOMAS M’KENNA, SMOTHERED IN SNOWHOUSE. YELLED OOOEDSLGOOESOOOOSD $EORERIGLEDA DBLOESEGG BODO DOG 46 LOO OOHHOHDIDO Kenna, jr, eldest son of | {t with a small shovel while the smaller 2197 Hroad- | boys remained outside shovelling snow Without warning the hut collapsed, burying the boy under a pile of snow He was dead before he ‘Thomas was an ex- YY, a graduate of the high schoo! and was employed in the office of his father, who was a civil ea- gineer and contractor. | five feet high. | could be r¢ yard, but the thaw of | tremely. bright eache: Heath, the editress ss Lynen having seen fit to M e ‘ eral cy school management in Ma Mrs, Her- bert Joined hands with Mrs, Heath and lent im ce to carry ft on. ‘The! It ts aald now t feelx as though she had been made a laughing- stook through Mrs, Heath's allowing her Ilttle dangiter to attend sehool where a Miss Lynch ts still teaching, In other words, the editress does not evince 80 much zeal In reforming as heretofore. To an Evening }¥erld reporter Mra. Herbert sad to-de, that the reason Trene loft home was becuuse her mother made It unpleasant for her. She quoted | Irene an saying to her mother last Sun- with a prize-fighter has been put forth Heath, but no one else in by Mrs. town xeems to credit that much. “Inet sation * office said the ealiress, in conver- fun-loving girl and a mem- y | ber of the choir In St. Thomas's Church, When that trial was young men used to ong on a jot of ang around the While I was down at the house they would pay attentlon to Irene. ‘Phere was one in particular, MeAvoy, a boxing master, who al of money, fine clothes ‘T think he said to me ons day, and then would have to step athlete to eelect some older woman than a platonie I ordered him never to come of leisure. Rente. friendship. day: ,,"T would rather die than atay are." The theory that Irene has run away again. Rente is. jon't in. belleve I told in But they managed to meet clan- Geatinely,, I belleve he knows where >| ment va had plenty \-a great deal lovely,” Irene knew 1 that 20-YEAR SENTENCE FOR BRUTAL ROBBER Court Wished the Law Had Given Him License to Make Punishment Fit the Crime. Judge Agpinal!, in the County Court, Reooklyn, to-day sentenced — Louls Jooger to twenty yeara at hard labor In Sing Sing. "Your pleas for clemency,” sald the Judge, “do not affect me in the milght- eat, I would give you more if the law permitted me, “You went to the home of old Simon Nager, in Atlantic avenue, one day last January, received hospitality, then fol- B |iowed your host to the cellar and, after trying to beat him to death, robbed him of watch and money. By the merest chance he did pot die and thus saved you from the chair, a punish- that you almost deserve even now." Judge Aspinall immediately after- warg scored John R. Benner, a lawyer, of No. 406 Greene avenue, who pleaded gullty of an attempt at forging a check. “1 olty your old moth sald the Judge. “but you are a ‘elict to your brofsston and deserve re et punish other persons, father quel and Harry Faust, of Ninenty-seventh street, . were sentenced, the one to Sing erminate time, the other to greenbacks by printing ou oheml- cally soaked paper. The bills were pressed ina box and bronght forth from the bottom. It ts said that the two more than — BOATMAN DIES AT POST. Captain of a Coal Barge Expires Suddenly on the A. P. Repp. John Mathews, the captain of the voal barge A. P. 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WORLD WANTS Buttonhole the Public and hold | their attention for @ little while—just long enough to sult the purpose of the advertiser. ‘They | get Help for tha) Help-Seekers and they get jobs fom! quisite colorings. The The Lot Comprises : Embroidered Tissues, with silk and printed in the daintiest figures— makes a very claborate gown for strect or evening wear. Open-work Silk and Cotton Mousselines, having the appearance of the most costly grenadines. Fine Silk and Cotton Gauze, remarkably handsome printings on ex- quisite tinted grounds. Mercerized Crepe Japon, mostly black with satin stripe. Silk stripe and figured Surahs, in the choicest floral designs and just as effective as the most expensive forcign silks, Pine Apple Cloth, with a dash of silk here and there and printed in the most classic designs—this fabric makes a very striking costume. White Silk and Cotton Batiste, silk hair line stripe. Thousands of yards of Batistes and Moussclines, silk embroidered dots and stripes, solid colors, Silk Organdies in Shepherd Checks, black and white, blue and white and many other colors. Figured and striped Mercerized Solecils, in an exceptionally handsome line of colorings. Rich, sheer, highly Mercerized Materials (in very liberal quantities), combined with silk in black and white effects—also hundreds of pieces that are half silk, showing the daintiest shades of light blue, pink, light tan, dresden, light gray, greens, etc., ete. (First Floor—20th St. Side.) Window display gives a good idea of the fabrics, styles, beautiful printings and colorings in this collection. Men’s Bath Robes For $3.48 that were $5.00. Men's Liderdown Bath Robes in an elegant assort- ment of light and dark colors; also Men’s imported Turkish Towelling Bath Robes, all sizes, regular price $5.00; Wednesday.......... Specials for Wednesday in Women’s Suits and Skirts. (Second Floor.) The very latest styles and materials are represented in cials for Wedn ling, the garments offered as H.ONeill & Co. We Commence To-day a Sale of High-Class Wash Dress Goeds That For Many Reasons Will Be Long Remembered. 21,000 Yards Of the most popular wash fabrics in hundreds of rare de- signs, the richness and beauty of which we find it hard to describe—and the whole collection presents the most ex- col pode are of a character (high class and artistic) that are seldom offered in Special Sales. this reason and also for the fact that now is the time when most women take a great delight in selecting their fine Wash Goods, either for Shirt Waists or entire go’ this sale is particularly opportune and without a doubt wil meet with enthusiastic approval-—the facts in a nutshell are: Goods That Up Till Now Have Not Sold For Less than 50c to 75c Yard, Go on Sale To-day At 25c and 35¢ Per Yard. for wns $3.48 Manufactured during the dull Winter season, we are able to, quote sell for. Blouse Suit, with pleated frock and full effect, all around ited sleeves, trimmed with flat novelty black silk braids, made of canvas voile all over silk, value $35. Blouse Suit of imported Scotch mixtures, medium and dark shades, trimmed on shoulder cape with taffeta pip- ing, skirt to match, value $32.50; special a see ceee Walking Suits of all wool cloths in indef blouse trimmed with taffeta bands in novel effects, value $25.00; special at........ edly novel, value $15.00; specialat . Skirt of Kersey Broadcloth, strap trimmed sleeves, strap- ped at hipsin yoke effect, very dressy, value $20; special at. Silk Department. (Pirst Floor.) We offer Wednesday morning twenty-three hun- dred yards of BLACK TAFFETA, 36 inches wide, strong and lustrous, warranted to wear, at 98c Yard, Value $1.25. In the Furniture Sale, (fourth Floor.) tplendid values are being offered, Finely oroughly reliable Furniture, both prac- tical and ornamental, at specially reduced prices for this Some of the items for Wednesday are : IRON BED, massive posts, extended foot rail, heavy filling, full brass mounts and heavy brass top rail, value $6.50, at .. BRASS BED, 134 in. posts, extended foot rail, very heavy fill- ing, none but the best lacquer used on this bed, val. §26.50, at PARLOR TABLE, 24 in. top, in solid quartered golden oak or mahogany, fancy turned legs & piano polish, val. $6.50, at DINING ROOM CHAIRS, in solid golden oak, full box peat, French legs and carved back, value $2.50, a *{ $1.75 Also Three and Five Piece Parlor Furniture at One-Half Regular Prices. Hundreds of made, strong and occasion. or Mixed Messed Bloater Mackerel, 10 Ib. Kits,..° $2.30 Shore Mack- Messed No. excl, 10 Ib, Kitserseveverres $2.25 Plain No. 1 Shore Mackerel, 10 Ib. Kit $1.80 Plain Ni 10 Ib. Bits... +. +++0+9 + $1.60 Norway Shore Mackerel, 5 Ib. Kits...cveceeceevererrrre B5C Three |b, boxes boneless Codtish.. + 30¢ Columbia River Salmon (finest), one lb, flat cans 20c; per dozenieree «+-see* $2,530 Sockeye Red Salmon, onc Ib, flat cans, 16c; per dozen++++ $1.85 Red Alaska Salmon, one tb, flat cans, 12¢; per dozen.++» $1,40 lower prices than Suits and Skirts of this class usuall. Tunic Skirt of Broadcloth, trimmed with taffeta bands and fayoting over silk, valuc $25.00; special at. Tailored Skirts of Scotch Meltons (all color: flare, tailored on cach seam with six-corded piping, decid- Specialties for the Lenten Season In Our Grocery Department. (Fourth Floor.) A particularly dainty Lenten Luncheon can be made from the list quoted below with a cup of our celebrated Mocha or Java Coffee, or a cup of our well-known Oolong ‘ea at 35c. |b., or our Indian Ceylon Tea at 40c. lb, ly: 1$25.00 } $25.00 \$18.75 }$19.75 {$11.50 $15.95 ); special at. ite mixtures, Ww gore | $4.08 $19.50 | $4.00 Canada Kippered Herring, per tin eee isc Imported Kippered Herring, per tin, 17¢; per dozen... $2.04 Preserved Bloaters, 18c; per dozen....+ * $2.10 Imported Sardines, per tin 32c 110M 7C tO. see rereeescrees Lobsters,Oysters,Shrimps, Shredded Codfish, etc,, ete, Finest N. Y.Evaporated Ap- ples, per Ibessertereeeeee Evaporated Californi Peaches, per lb. . 10c Prunes, Pears, Apricots, Prunnells, etc, etc, Our new Banquet Brand To- mato Catsup, per bottle. l6c