The evening world. Newspaper, April 18, 1903, Page 3

NEW CRUISER TMESTHE WATER \Four beuthern Bales Belles Form the . Christening Party“at Launch- Ing of the Sea Fighter West Virginia: {Abia —_—~ KATHERINE WHITE SPONSOR. Five Hundred Special Guests After the Ceremony Sail to Old Point | Comfort, Where a.Big Banquet fe Served. (Special to The Evening World NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 18.— The new armored criiser West Virginia, probably the fastest warship ever launched foi the United States Navy, was put.overboard this afternoon at the yards of the Newport News Shipbullding and Dry-Dock Company It is estimated that 30,000 persons were gathered around the ways when Miss Katherine Vaughan White, daughter of Gov. A.B. White, West Virginia's ex- ecutive, broke the traditional dottle of champagne across the bow of the new sea fighter and christened it after her native State. Attending Miss White honor were the Missos Gr ‘White, her sisters, and Mi son, daughter of ex-Gov. Wilson. As soon as the ceremonies were over President. Oroutt of the Shipbuilding Company conducted the guests, number- ing eome five hundred’ persons, to the steamboat Newport News, aboard which the party went to Old Point Comfort, where they were tendered « banquet in the ining-room of the Hotel Chamber- Mn. Among the distinguished guests pres- qnt were Gov, White of West Virginia and military staff; Gov. Montague of Virginia and members of his staff; om- cers of the army and navy and prominent citizens from the two Virginias. Prest- dent Oreutt was toastmaster. ‘There were fully 16,000 visitors in the elty to see the launching, special ex- gursions having been run from several ‘West Virginia cities, Richmond, Peters- burg, Norfolk, Portsmouth and other nia, points, and from Washington, Baltimore and New York. Dhe West Virginia, Which is a; sister ship to the California and Pennsylv te an armorod cruiser of 14,000 tons dis- placement. The hull Is of steel and measures on load water line 608 feet; extreme beam, 69 feet 61-2 inches. The vessel has a normal displacement of 1,66 tons; with all ammunition and stores on board, of 15,104 ton: The designed indicated horse-power of cruiser, In 93.000 tone. She will have @ speed of 22 knots. we comple: Tarings, ther vsesel wiht be “gin " dao ie Megat) wi it pe e floating EDWIN GOULD'S YACHT OVERDUE. maids of Young Millionaire Concerned About the Chichota, Which Evidently Met a Storm. (Bpectal to The Evening Work.) NORFOLK, V April 18.—Anxiety is felt for Edwin Gould's private yacht Chichota, which coaled here Wednes- day and sailed that afternoon tor An- me no tidings having been received of wer glnce, Mr, Gould awaits the Ghichota at Annapolis. @teamboat people here gay the weathi has been very hard uf the bay aince Wednerday and that the yacht is doubt. Yeas saftly at anchor somewhere be- tween here and Annapolis. Mr. Gould is much concerned about her, however, and has telegraphed to agenta bere avk- dag that they make efforts to locate the craft. HE COUGHED UP A FILIPINO SNAKE. Boldier from the Archipel, ried Now Lest There of ‘Em In Himy Before John Way went to work in the Brooklyn Navy-Yard he served as a Private with the army in the Philippines, and thereby hangs a tale of a snake which dangled from bis mouth during a At of coughing yesterday, The snake is atill alive apd is being exhibited at the Nevy-Yard, and Fay is greatly worried Jest there may be more of ‘em. “Bix inches long dnd threeefourtis of an inch thick, the snake popped out of Fey's throat with no ittle dimecuity. South’ Brooklyn snake experts have been unable to place the reptile, and the conglusion was reached that it is « Filipino. Fay thinks that when drink. ing water in Luzon he swallowed the tse from Whiob puddin snake was hatched. GORMAN “ASSAILANTS HELD, Phe ton men who were arrented tant ®unday for the attuok on Police Cap- tin Michael Gorman, which occurred in the barroom of the Italan hotel at * Noy 140 Bleecker street, were arraigned for examination to-day before Magiatrate Barlow in Jeftéraon Marie: Cou Capt. Gorman,. who has recovered from his Injuries, was present to prow: ecute his assailants, but as he & 10 make ont a case againet four of the prisoners they were let go. Anslstant District-Attorney Kressel presented the evidence of the uttack by about thirty SBathe #ey-hulred commander of Feet Btatlon. Gorman 7,0 Coeraborave ls us plél-keep Pt i gn cae oe rid He POLICEMAN I PRISONERS DOCK). Acoused of Beating His Thirty Months’ Old Son’in a Fiend- ish Manner, He ‘Is Paroled by Magistrate Hogan. * CHILD A MASS OF BRUISES. Dr. Gibbs, of the Children's Society, Says it Is the Worst C: That Ever Came Under His Attention. tian. William A, Clark, of No. %0¢ Am- sterdam avenue, a policeman atashed to the West,One Hundred and Fifty- second strept station, was arraigned in the Harlem Police Court to-day charged with Drutally beating~ his two-and-a- hale year olf son Thomas. whose frail little body, swathed in bandages, ts ly- ing on a cot In the Children’s Society rooms, Dr. Gibbs, the Society's physician, in teHing of the child's dnjurics, says thar it 1s the worst example of child beating that ever came under his notice, and he has had 3,000 similar cases. The injurier are: A broken nose, a cut and lacerated lip, thirty-five black bruises covering the back and chest, contusions of the legs, arms and/ftace; in all, 185 wounds and bruises, many of them ulcerating. ‘The Gerry Soolety frst heart of the abuse of the policeman’s little boy when a letter was received from Mrs. Martha Benson and Mrs. Emily Pearson, who live in the house adjoining the apart- ment occupied by Clark, asking that some steps be taken to save the ehild fhom the father's brutal attacies. Both women, who commaid a view of the, Clank flat from their apartments, said that they had seen the father, when he came home at night, seize the child and beat it about the head and body with his great fists, dis action, they fay, seemed entirely unwarranted. Of- ten the boy would be beaten into a state of insensibility. and he was grow- Ing so weak, as the beating continued with regularity, that the child could barely churmur a faint protest. Agente Barkley and Calhoun were de- tagied on the cage, and after Investigat- ing seoured a warrant and-got Policer man Téilianthal to serve it. They en- tered Clark's house at night and found the policeman and his wife in bed. The child, clad only in a thin night shirt, was lying on the floor, with nothing over him and only thin sheet between ‘him end the cold planking, Mrs. Clark upon seeing Lillianthal exclaimed: “Now the poljce have come, Maybe you'll stop beating the child.” ‘When Clark wae arraigned to-day he denied that he had beaten his child, He ARS |rwan pale arith fear, and hie lipe trembles as he essayed to make @ circumstantial denial, deciering thet his son's injuvieg enero Sha oavelt of: f04) Finally, when ee E. G. BENEDICT WEDS - OLD SWEETHEART. Hie Bride, Mies Eloise Platt, Was a Friend of. His Boy- hood Days. Edward G, Benedict, of the law firm of Benedfot, Burr & Benedict, has mar- ried the aweetheart of his sphooldeys, Miss Eloise Platt, daughter of one of the principal land owners of Burlington, Vt., where the wedding took place. My. Benedict was meeried twenty yeors ago, but after living together eight years they séperated, and two years ago his first wife secured a di- vorce in another State, charging {agom- patibility of temper. trip lasting several mo at fen! ee alot and aie at ee back to ete ld Benedict home- stead In Ate Far Ai} Brooklyn. FELL OFF THE CAR, LOST HIS MEMORY. eee, Strange Case of Candy Manufacturer, Who Is Now In the Eastern District Hospital. A peculie of complete lapse of memory Is that of Joseph Millard, a An attractive entertainment has been arranged by next at the Wal- Astor Gallery ‘Mrs. Fisk will render a programme of monologues of her own writing. ed by a string quartet which will play between numb Mrs. Fisk is well known as a writer MONOLOGUE ENTERTAINMENT 7 of monologues. | Many of them nove | renaine, deen published in the magazine: ony (ee yn, her monologues treat of everyday in- | cldents in the lives of women in par- | ticular. Apart from an attractive personality, | COnCOFNE On | gracetur in carriage. He haa ‘and large brown eyes. Mrs. Fisk is giffed with a musical volce and clear delivery. A Cupid and Murfimon are madly pursu- find aj the Supreme Court Elizabeth Hastings 1 Louis Thompson wile before he Is twenty-five years old | or forfelt an annvai |He is now looking. mplivhed plas nephew of on fortune the wholesale chandlery business « West streets. When hiv will w. j 8) Judye of the Uhy Court by Gov, Hil He chen served as May Court an odd proviston had been made concerning his foster sen Was atipulated thac recelve $1,000 4 year until he is twenty- five years old. ‘Then, if he is he ip to receive $5,000 a year: ever, he has failed to find « wife when | J his twenty-fifth birthday to get onfy §2,500 annually With this atrange state of aftairs con- | fronting him, Hunt's friends are wouder- | (ng whether he |will make tt his bust- | ¢ Louis should | when he married tne young and wealthy widow of Dr. Fraser Fuller tn 1893 and Went abroad with her to live fuleuy At the Hotel” Wellington, Putty: seventh street and Seventh avenue, Her| hunting for a helpmate. ihe young women attending the Consetvatory, second street, heart palpitations. bPeite Mending pupile att are enjoying | sustati travel about the world with her. he was unwilling to give up his office na it is now predicted that | ry hymeneal selection may be made Int | wip te extremely dis- es young mat at his | select, a wife within something that | steture and u io | wite's ‘aesire tO y Jo many years after the time she {mag- ined it had expired foreshadows her NEWSBOY WAS BIBY'S une He Toted “de Kid,” Relative,” Around rh York Streets with Him: for Five In the Lee Avenue Court, Williams- id bbe was arraigned to-day Henry Kris. ta, a peak-faced newsboy, and Kitty, Kis alx-months-old niece. The Children's Society kept Kitty over night after her big uncle had deposited her with the Vernon avenue police, say- ing that an unknown man and woman had left the child on his hands Mon- ig on de level," quoth the news- doy. looking the Gergeant straight in the “If I know who de peoples was or who dis Uttle goll is, hope I may die!" StancMy the newsboy clung to his story, but in the glare of the police/court to-day he weakened and admitted that “Dunno what you call die little thing. the baby cried to go to nd the police matron handed ‘but yer see my big him the small waif, sieter Mary, her what merried Pat Gal- ligan, the prize-fighter, went away trom ‘home one time and when she come back abe had Kitty. Dé “De janitress at No. 21 Twentieth but she never said ‘cause Pat wouldn't stan’ fer {i Kitty crowed and kicked her fat loge whe newaboy lovingly caressed her. ‘er kin see," aaid Henry, just ike I was her real mother and ‘re durn good pals, ed to care much about de \id, an’ after I come home from work I ust allers to dress her up and I t'ink she's gittin’ teeth Mary never # already. Hully nufactirer of No, 288 South Brooklyn, who is in the Eastern District Hospital, of TBO Muigea’ | ReMSboY nurse and tntroduced herself as his ew mother, til a Week ago, was Mary Garth, married vig fn | Bien Yaare ld init from ‘ho iy" la trolley car near © ihe ho Hie! waa ‘nent rn pecaveres curisolot i ut then he been Unable to Ri sie anything about the accident, He re- members beltig on the car but wot of 4 falling off. Sosrgre may that the fal fi a his dan - tion n be berformea aa DEATH OF E, J. JEIDELL. Promiel Young Newspaper Ma» Sucoabms to bhort Uiness, Edward J. Jeldell, yp to a ago a member of the editorial staff of residence of his father, Joseph Jelde!t,| eighth street, of tubereuiosis, Mr, Jeldell was cut off at the very entrance to eminence. for the men with whom he worked peallxed that in me to do with Kitty a well-dressed ived id whi: While returning from 4 visit to bis| women arrives and whispe she explained, ‘Then J married this Twentieth atreet told me about his daughter and Henry a short time 214 Atlantic avenue. « Fightin’ Man “Pat Galligan is @ fighting man and not much mood," lef: his wife in ¢ Pat fer ® good whil the Evening World, died to-day at the| put in the newsboy. ter look for w job, You while I'm gone.” No, 1 Weat One Hundred and ‘Forty-| ter Bilffalo, Wednesday Henry obse: ‘pear to huve declded to take It he would become @ power in his chosen| that his profession, unless his nervous, energetic) Bo ambition," a temperament #hould break him down, 4p lo No, @ Bast One Mundred and First nd it did. He was two years under! *iteet, Manhatten, where Pet Galilga He wrapped Kitty tn and made the long trip io had to saugh de way fy Henry, We ue me, Ts Parents live, print a5) at me, FATALLY SHOT WOMAN AND KILLED HIMSELF. Gardner Fired Four Times at Mrs. Stevens and Then Put Bullet in His Head, ? ‘NEWARK, N. J., April 18.—Charles L. Gardner shot and fatally wounded Mrs. Broad street this afternoon, and phot and killed himseit . Gardner was} Months to the Effort of Get- ting Up Courage to Tell of His Marriage. Wyle Varian, old son of Gen commenced firing, He fired four shots in] 7 H e-tremble at the knife joints, with pale face and chattering teeth, climbed leading into residence to-day. He had a very thirty years old and Mra. Stevens twen- ty-nine; The, only person in the house besides Mrs, Stevens when Gardner arrived there was Miss Edith M. Dean, who was on upper floor. 4 Mrs Stevens opened the door Gard- ner pushed into the hall and immediately ail, One bubet entered the woman's breast and another her thigh. Mrs. Stevens started upstairs in an attempt to escave and was met half way up the first Might by Miss Dean. As the women met on the stairs Mra. Stevens erled out; “I'm shot. Chariie Gardner aia it.” Then she sank unconscious on the stairway. As soon as he had fired the fourth shot at his victim Gardner turned the revolver on himself, He fired a bul let into his head. falling dead in pan palmer, # ‘ sie dear aruhed. tnt Lea wag att Breat Toapital.” a ire. isin thy "a pl of employment when the shooting oc. ourred. GOT GIRL’S LOVE AND $200 BESIDES, She Paid for His Musical Education and Then He Déserted Her for Another, When Morris Caplan courted Bessle Medniteky, of No. 6 Didridge street, he said that she was the only girl tn tho world for him, For two years they were sweethearts. During that time he got from her $200, and with it he took plano lessons, so thet now he Is an accomplished musician and gives les- sons himself. While he was struggling for a ving he courted me," suid Bessie to Magia- inate Breen, in the Essex Market Court to-day, “but as soon as be found he vould make a living for himeelf he Jeserted me and married another woman.” She told the Court that Capian wrote letters in which he gloried over his de- sertion of her Magistrate Breen issued ® warrant for the recreant musician, and Court OM- per Rice arested Carlun yesterday at his hom » 44 Henry street, His [ bree Weeks fal When ahe sovered she hurried the Madison Btreot Station, where her hugoand was taken, end pleaded that she might be allowed to stay In the cell with his. ‘The request was refused, ‘Then ahe took him his supper and feather bed, When the young bride and her friends and the Se sees ite, $82 Pe f 3 there Was almost a rio b ep in while the eae athe t Miss White Net Bugam LONDON, . April The Associated Press has been requested by Henry baba Beoretary of the United States say, Bn pay that there is aban- WED iT ACO; TOUDIT TO-OAY. Lizale Stevens at her home, No. 396/Son of Gen. Varian Gave Twelve she says, 5! twenty-two-year= Joshua Varian, of No. | 200" 1, mis Last night he found nen sonther roan nd hy crit ioral and gone to. sively Tyde ree fone and took important announce- {nvolving %he future ans, and his trepl- dation was due to his fear General might not give his paternal ap- proval to worse atep oe hed wre diate: abe Lect than a year ago, was barely out of his teens. hangs a tale of a bo! begun nearly four yea: ‘oung Varian has been a travelling jeoman for 4 large New York coft rogue for several a Paved ‘and there he met Miss Constan Juat out of pinafores. tivated by her beauty. fendehip soon ripened Mias Hutton: wi eee lg early Tw to Brooklyn, ier ground and the golden curls lustrous roll under a broad p! The courtship was postinued | ardor and the pair became secret- young girl's Brooklyn and «i “A secured her consen: The boy did saat at ment, but the goad of lov that he felt th hot wait for the parental fepproval to Hed 0 begged her to marry hi gonsulted. her mother and went. thet immediately after Se ee riag ask for the blesalug of Gen, ‘acific street, on | afterward took @ tr man Was supposed to be on & busines trip, so his parents had not ‘th est suspicion of his marr would surely tell th General of thelr for them js the fact that hou N 33 Lawrence stree wher re e boarding, and to whom Phe Introduced his wife wie, th ache id youthful covered that the seorvet of his marriage was leaking oul In ah alarming man ded to make the Hed there as the Put that ihe ordesl was « Vere one is teatified by the son's ha, of Ordnance of th a WANTED fi] 5,000 CHILDREN’S SUITS,| ALL BINDS. FOR SPOT CASH, WHAT MAYE Your RAY MOND, BOSTON, THE WORLD: aatennar avian APRIL 18, 1903. MAY ISABEL FISK. WHO GIVES THERE, GIRLS, 1S ‘HOLME 1S SUED FOR $100,000. Young Musician Must ae Wee-Known Known wstiiity| Within Three Years or For- | feit Half His Income Under | Foster ean ae will. Politician Defendant in an Action Brought by His Wife to Recover Trust Fund. | \ ' | “PROVISION. “DIVORCE IN- THE AIR?) Sul: for the recovery of $100,000 from | ing a young man who lives oyer in Leicester Hoime. once q prominent poll- | Brooklyn, lelan dn thin city, haw been brought in | his wife, Mra, | me. of Parts, Ele was Minent in polit ite here up td ten yeurs a J in several good family i the Columbia Law schoo: prac- Used law with W. Bourke Cookran and | former Corporation Counsel William A grocery and) Clark ax partners, He wag a chum of| mec Mayor Hugh J. Grant, and ad- | through the latter's influence was named y and wa miissio: Hi resigned this oftce| That there were differenci Hivime afd his wife comes as a ty trenas here who have of them as leading —1mem- of the’ American colony ip rMs. Holme came to thin between | some time ago and remained esis and remains in Paris and her coun- A. H. Hump, obtalned trom | fee Bianchard ‘s of service an ummons in the complaint on him Diication, Holme declares that after her jage she wanted her husband to ut } of Exelae Commiasionst, wepleh, nan paying him $5,000 9 e | Fore 'iransterted to Willa 1 ‘philips, wa trustee for her hueband, securiti Worth, 100,00, Her understanding was Wax to be paid the Income yeurs, the term of hie office ax. Excise Commissionet, But J e Holme drew up the deed and did so manner that secured him the income a Of the truge for life. friends infer that his ‘ ve, the trust annulled prodavle desire for separation THIS GIRL HAS SUICIDE HABIT. Drank Chioral in East New York and) Told Police $he Had a Quarrel with Young Man. rel with @ man, to whom, is engaged ty be married, Eva Herman, of Rochelle Park, N. J., took chlora! to-day In Bast New York. The girl, about whom there seemed to be much mystery, told the police thie afternoon she had made two attempts at suloide, @he said on March 28 she tried to commit suicide by inhaling gas In New York, and Magistrate Breen sent her to a home for girl in Washington Square there on Monday without perr nd met t an in the case. iret bait n sornpany with aie ave for selecting ened was a frisnd of hers had been iHed by it. Lncoll sa a A Jennie Bor Je eon ‘hewitt waters ats in derwes, “but m tour years noe then, has made her own nd way in in the world. She will be arraigned) In_eourt to-m: Mahe deaire young woman wheal of |ehe recovered consciousness was to bre: hy ‘ny one from knowing her name. | Physicians in attendance ereavored to] her name so that In c Baath ner De ie wen ea informed, | was her answer. uu? Where did you made you ii? T am beter di ‘Don’ jthan alive. Why don't something that w parents knew it would kel! them. oe BRITISH WATCH BALKANS. VALETTA, Island of Malte, April 15.— The British battle-ship Victorious, which had been ordered to sfil for Greece owing to the threatening aspect | of affairs in tae Balkans, has started) far Volo, " e. eyiew and other cere- planned for to-day in honor of! the visi of King edward” to. Malta | were countermanded In consequence of ft id weather prevailing -, ul iN ai INN | Nt Va Ss Better for clothes, dishes, pots and drives dirt before it--makes every! DUST'S aid Wan Say connee be HIS WIFE HAS SUED HIM FOR $100,000. Wife of Manaper of Cl Barney’s Banking H cures Decree at Sioux ® i on Cruelty Charg napatches from Sioux Palle, # Di to-day. say th aabeth Stewart has seoured from Johan B. banking house Barney & Co, y, and Vice-President of thi Anthony Club, of New York Gity) . Stewart made only a fonn . Stewart charged the terms of the decree « month: allmon: ‘aint, TWO MEN INJURED | IN FACTORY RUINS. Supreme Court hing Lox \ art Went te Da ‘a last Fall to * datavltsn a legal Big Beam Falls from Fire-Blachered eo Walls and They Are Caught who was charred! yet wit! G sentenced to o President Roosevelt A beam which served to brace entence, but He the dismantied walln in the fire-bis Fayerweather at Houston and Auten ! streets, fell to- day end badly Bur tats fused _to_intertere, Foul Breath, Catarrh, Headache rmine Are Banighed by Dr, Agne Catarrhal Powder. It Reli in 10 Minutes. ¥. A, Bottom, druggiat, ¢ re L suffered from Ladue factory, No. 3® Water street, d@ Mario Bracto, , Sustained Internal infuries. They were taken .to Gouverneur Hos- The pollee reserves of the formed a line around the ruins to keep | says: was very. offensive, even #9 fried everything witch In almost ait ti in them no good try Dr. Aguow's fe relief instant}: red . some of which stant thres half stories high, might Hullding Department was also niotitied. and the rest of the men were culled off Work Dr. Agnew’ Ointnfent fglleven ecsema, without, fitet toppling the wally over Perfect Work Painless Process Popular Prices | ~ QUAKER SPECIALTS | No Pain, METHODS.” et ofde: i LA “De Sete 106088 ARANT ER. nos ate Px scr cure as, ae £3 ieee Gold tere - $3 Gold Filling - Quaker Crown, Bridge and Plate ‘Work lasts a lifetime. All Work Hours: 9 A, M. to 8 P, M. Sundays 9 to 3, QUAKER DENTAL SOCIETY 171 Broad We 44 East 14th St. NEAR BROADWAY, N. ¥- “Let the,GOLD DUST twins do your work’ iy, lessens hacnitinyyh g) ete witheut rubbing them Caen he eae aces bu