The evening world. Newspaper, May 19, 1903, Page 2

i t f ‘That Was Hie Only Purpo “res! (gore & mpaks & large sum of money by makini | report in the Hagaman Investigation | yvorab! * aeeting of the Lone Pine Mining Com- | ' Rand aoe BUDS. y more SIX MONTHS IN JAIL Swears in Court Detective Brin- Jey Put Up a Job on Him and that He Didn’t Want the Flower Indictments. 10 SETTLE CIVIL suITs. He Avers, in Keeping the Appoint- » ment In Cafe Where He Was Ar- _ Pested, When the trial of George Edward ‘Mills, the young lawyer accused of at- tempting to bribe Assistant District- Attoragy Garvan to turn over to him the Idreeny indictments againat Dr. ‘RC. Flower, father of his law part- ner, Jewell Flower, was resumed be- fore Justice Fitegerald in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court to-day, the defendant took the stand and gave @ remarkable explanation of his deal- ings with Detective-Sergeant Brinley, who is alleged to have been the go-be- tween in the attempt to bribe Mr. Gar- van. He sald in a clear, full voice, with eyes Mixed on the foreman of the jury: “Shortly after the indictment of Dr. \Flower Andrew D. Meloy advised ms to make a bargain with Brinley who. he aid, was very close to Lawyer William Hart, counsel for the dissatisfed stockholders of the Arizona, Eastern and Montana Mining Company, as Hrinley could pereuude Hart to discontinue all wults, Civil Releases, He Thought. "I paid the money to Brinley expect- tng to get in exchange releases in the civil actions which he promised to get from Mr. Hi “Brinley wanted $3,000 first, but finally agreed to take $2,000. I gave him fif- teen $100 bills, and when he objected 1 wave him $250 more. Instead of hand- ng me the releases he pulled out the in- | dittments against Dr. Flower and | shoved them into my hand. I looked at sthem ‘and asked if they were the orlg- | imal indictments against Dr. Flower. | Brinley said they were and that It would | be a big thing for me to have them. 1| ‘told him they were of no earthly valu | %@ mé, as they were on the files of the | ‘eouirt, and laid them on the table. | “Then I noticed that a man seated at bn adjoining table was taking a keen Angerest in our conversation. Finaliy Brinley got up from the tuble and stari- @4 to walk away, saying to me, ‘Bring the indictments ‘with you.’ 1’ picked up and started to walk off, wien man at the adjoining table grav: Me and announced that 1 was under ar- iFest. Then I was taken to the District- Attorney's office and put ‘third degree. “In ml my conversations with Brinloy #1 ‘never mentioned tho death of Thro- lagaman, and it is utter that I said that Mr. Garvan c mid through the | le to Dr. Fiower,”’ Ernest F, Hoorig, a coal dealer of Island City, who attended the! pany stockholders at Union, | @wore he heard Mi.ls tell a group of) Men- there at Assistant District-At-— torney Garvan's father was in financial distrees and that he (Mills) could take of Garvan in the Fiower case. is has denied under oath making thls e@tatement or anything that could be construed as such. Mills Lost His Memory, When Assistant —_Disirict-Attorney | Cooper began the crose-examination of @ilhis memory for detal! failed le Aid remember, nowever, that HAN $1,000,000 worth of stock in vern and Montana Min- later reorganized as the | ‘ompany, was disposed of. | also remembered that Andrew D.! Sr ied -athinmuthe le hata ieluntak dd dx aoe tek Ree eda pote += BOY OF 10 SUES “Charles Broadway Rousseau” Demands $100,000 of Mill- ionaire’s Fortune and Says Merchant Was His Father. THE BABY’S BIOGRAPHY. Volume Is Introduced in Evidence Telling When the Boy First Said “Da Da,” When He Got Hie First Tooth and Other Statistics, One more of the apparently tnnumer- able ‘affairs’ of the late eccentric and blind millionaire merchant, Charles Broadway Rouss, is the subject of a sult brought to trial to-day before Judge Blanchard and a jury in the Bu- preme Court. This one has an interesting “Exhibit Av for the plaintiff in the form of a boy [of ten years, who nestles in the arms of his mother, who says that Charlex Broadway Rouss was his father. ‘The little fellow 1s Charles Brondway Rousseau, a syllable being added to the Siecestatamater uated MRS. RICH, SKETCHED IN COURT, AND PICTURES OF HER |merchant’s name for the lad’s pat- ronymic, the waman in the caso calling herself Mrs. Eva FP. 8. Rousseau, even her lawyer, Mr. Decker, not knowing who she was before she met Rouss The poy is the plaintiff in the sutt, | Which is brought against Willlam H. | Rouss, executor of the blind merchant will, and demands $100,000 from the es tate in his sult for support and main- tenance. Present When Boy Was Dorn, Virginia Robb kmerson, a handsome Baitimore woman, tesiined that she wis with Mrs. Rousseau at her home, No, 42 East Tonth street, the day ltte Charles Broadway Rousseau was born. “I was Introduced to Mr, Rousseau there at the time,” sald Mrs, Kmerso “I afterward earned that he wy Charles Broadway Rouss, “What did he say?" asked Mr. Decker, “He sald he was giad [t was a boy." he witness related that on another occasion when she was visiting Mrs Housseau, who now lives at No, 943, 8t Nish las avenue, and w: Rrown to be 4 creeping bos fou took him, up and ani the baby called him “papa.” A copy of “The Baby's Blography’ was Introduced in evidence. It ix a big quarto volume on finest paper, gilt- edged, and full of pretty pictures, each the embellishment of a printed’ form with blank spaces to be filled In for the particular baby whose biography It accounts, ‘Fhe titat page with the blanks flied in read hike this: “Weilcon.e, Uitte stranger. ‘Born at’ No. 42 East Tenth street ew York City, on Sunday, June 5, 186%, at the hour of 315 A. M.. a son unto Mr. and Mrs. Carlos A. Rousseau. “W. TRAVIS, GIBL. M.D. RLOS ROU SEA. vA F ROUSBEAU “MARTHA DENISON, nurse,” The signature “Charies Rouyseau” ja tn the cramped and ragged hand of the eccentric merchant, Turning the pages of "The Baby's Biography" one finds that baby was first weighed on June 6, and turned the reales at elght pounds six ounces He had his first hair cut on Feb. 7, 191; his first toys, a rubber boy dol and a cellulold ball, from “doar papa on Atig, 1, 1898 Baby sald “Da da” on Oot. 2, 1992, and, spoke his first words, “Oh, mam- matt on Dee, 2, Hie Firat Toothtet, Baby got his first tooth on Jan, 2, 1893; crept on Fed 17, and took his first step on March 5 1893, and on his first birthday welghed twenty-two pounds nd stood twenty-elght Inches tall “in nix stookings.”” Lizzie Curey a typteal Southern “ol very deaf and very talkauve, that she nursed “Baby tui mammy tes.ified jhe was threa years old, and often saw Baby called him Rousseau at the house. i z Feally Charles x ind he Was roadway Rouse, leloy introduced him to Dr. Flower and gon. He admitted that he knew Dr. Flower had to turn over $154.00) to_th Gamoring stockholders of the Lone Pin pany. “Furie the day Mr, Rand directed a| caustic remarks at ex-Supreme it Justice Fursman, Milis's counsel, ich finally roused the elder man unui looked as if there would be a scene in_the court-room. Just before recess the ex-Justice leaned over the railing; toward Mr. Rand and sald in a. voice thet carrie’ throughout the room: “Acted Like 1 Loafer.’ “You have acted like a loafer toward oy all ees foming, ane fa eent to aay you that am not afraid of you phy- Sleally or otherwise,” tAeanad “You don't mean that,” returned Mr.|° Rand. smiling. ea. I do.” continued the defendant's with’ rising inflection, “and I will something to say to you later about the ingults that you have been| Eng at me all morning.” siLet there bo no fisitiig, no ‘Mr, Rand. “There will be if you put your hand on Peenien: nusdared the ery Maw lee Fitzgerald interrupted the tery discourse with bis gavel and-the pro- Ceedings were adjourned. In the trial this afternoon there wero ¥ More its between Assistant Dis- ~Attorney Rand and ex-Jusiice aman. So frequent were they that Justice Fitagerald had to call both to ac- Count several times. sald) FOR MRS. MARY CLARK Wife of Policeman Who Jumped from High Bridge Gets Heavy Sentence. _Gentence was pronounced to-day upon ‘Mrs. Mary Ellen Clark, widow of Po- ‘Meeman Wilsar. Clark. who committed jumping irom High Bridge to way after he had peen arrested wify on a charge of maitreating ir thres-yesr-old child, Thomas. ‘The Wns went to the penitentiary for tly and « fine of $500 was im- +Nate wus entirely composed ahs cin into court for sentenc ©” leviency was made for her. fenkins. of the Children’s Boc se OW Hatt to cppose any such his wife liwed at No. 2101 avenue. They were arrested By of neighbors, rode dge and jui \ avenue, Jafter the death of Mrs.’ Rouss, Jan, 2, directly from the Nellie Logan, cook in the mansion ot ‘harles Broadway Rouss, No. 6% bifth for five years, | testified that INd#, PMs. Rousseau and her little boy were frequent visltoes; that Mre. Rous- seau often remained’ over ‘night and that the Uttle boy called Mr, Rouse “papa.” Dr. Gibb, the attending physictan, aid the oMciating papa was Charles Broadway Rouss, Mrs, Hosseau”? on Stand, Mrs. Eva Rosseau_was allowed to testl- fy this afternoon. She sald: UMy first meeting with Mr, Touss tn 1887 Was only casual, and {t was not until 18 that we began living together, my return from Nicaraugua. “Our relations continued down to May, when Mr. Rouss waa angry at me I told him I was golag to leay the y ‘We were living at that tl Washington Square, South, eat No, 61 T told him I thought the country a better place than the clty for our boy; the moral {nfluences better,” He sald I could not take the boy with me Suid He Wanted the Doy, let you take Charlle away He must be raired as my son | leave you must leave the boy here, JEW settle $100,000 upon my child.” | told him T was tired of tt all, but in |the end he persuaded me. He gave me \82) for cation, saying he was jafrald to more for fear 1 would stay too long. “Mr. Rouss xsid: ‘When Charlie ts ten Fears old Twill settle the $100,000 upon nim. st and my Rouss died tn March, 1902, ever got his mon “On a y night in March Mr. Rou! to see me. He sald hi coachman had failed to call for him an the walking had about worn him out “Next { got word that he was dead. Our fon was ten years old three months afterward, 1 elt him to Trinity School and did by him tn all th actly as his father wanted me ‘The trial bo resumed to: —$—$——a— QUININE KILLS BOY. [Allowed w that Bighty-Grain Given to L ener Williams, of Brooklyn, has ordered an investigation Into the death of Yoward Loslewood, seven years old, of No. 834 Monroe street, Brooklya. Tho boy died at his home to-tay of Quivine potsuntng. According to Dr. Jer, of No. $1 Flatbush avenue, who ed as the boy was dying, he had doxe of eighty grains of Coroner's Physician Wuest will Done of 7 Vears, imped down it wae learned that for the injuries to tad by, his by Fall from Ladder, Thomas Lardner, of No. 23 First Y, Clark| street, Ioboken, a Imborer, employed upon the new building at No. 42 Broad- ay, was fatally injured by a fall this Was Driving a Truck Which Crash Into Car, and He Sailed Over Passengers’ Heads. In a collision between @ truck whi he was driving and a James Mellyary was thrown from t wagon through an open window of t car, and fell unconscious on the floor. tabard private letters written by her | after three hours’ work werd | Poste, aide, “when they were out In the kitchen to- gether getting dinner roady Mra, Rich wore a thin gaury gown, | 1 of seeing Mrs Savant Come PARIS, May 19.—The Court of Lourdes nerexations Law. of v also to i i 2 Riche tall gramatically Into Stratton'’s has deed that the Grotto Basilica is INCOMING STEAMSHIP, arms during.a game of ping-pong. the property of the Bishopric and does DUE TO-DAY. Mrs, Rich Ilstened to these disclosures with a scornful smile curling her ips. ‘Taking the witness, Attorney Huminel drew the admission from her that she was onco confined In a sanitarium, for the Inaino. She eid she wns out there not Maraval, Trinidad. that ation to the Congregations and ore, It ls exempt from lquid- Minnesota, Swansea Attia, Napl Cearenes, Dar Arkansae, Stettin, OUTGOING STEAMSHIP. Lampasas, Galveston, ————___. Emma Eames and Insband Sail. LD: TUESDAY, EVENING, MAY 19, 1903... WHEN SHE WAS ANNIE SUMMERVILLE, ACTRESS. TROLLEY WINDOW. troiley car, over the heads of the passengers An ambulance was called and he was Tennyson, Pernambuco, Da at a NEW YORK STILL SIZZLING HOT Another Day of Withering Heat in Town, but There Are Hopes of Cooling Thunder Showers Late To-Morrow. TO-DAY'S TEMPERATURD, RA DA. M. 10 A, 11 A, 12M. +88 SP. Meo... 88 No relief from the aslzzling heat that has afflicted New York is promised until to-morrow afternoon or evening, when there is hope that thunder showers may sweep over the city, bringing a drop in the temperature. This drop, however, {s not likely to be lasting, even if it comes at all. To- day thunder showers are creeping up J all over the Middie West and South, [and i¢ they come whirling this way a 1 8000, healthy storm may develop that will save the crops and produce on tho {parched (arma of the Hudson Valley. New York now has been without rain thirty-three days. This parching of New York and vicin- Ity has wrought havoc with the truck gardeners supplying the metropolis with vegetables, and in the last few days prices have jomped to nearly double. Thermometer Started Early. ‘The thermometer started in to-day just jlike It didsyesterday and promised to reach %, whoch ts pretty hot midsum- mer weather for New York, The barom- eter, high in the morning, commenced to fall, thus indicating that no rain had been sighted and that the great Hudson Valiey would continue to swelter in dry heat. Az 8 o'clock the mercury registered 70. An hour jater it had gone up three Aviches, and at 10 o'clock 11 began to get Into its sirlde and romped up to 78%. At LL o'clock it was atlll on the rise at 82, with no signs of s.owlag down. On the street level yesterday the max- imum temperature was 21 degrees at $3) P.M. ‘The Weather Bureau, on top of the skyscraper, reporced a mgn temperature of 37 degrees and an av- erage for the day of 78 degrees, {nat Was easily the hotiest Alay 1s in twen- ly-fve years, the average being 1 u rees Jess. Lt was unomelally predict ich ne he j —__————_—————— }_ Melivary lives at No. 707 East One|ed that to-day would be hotter, ‘i Phirty. t.' He (Continued from First Page) R Hundred and Thirty-sixth stree! Hospitals Get Read». nein i HER STRANGE CASE drives for M, Blucastein, of Roa In antictpation of the conunuance of would bring a charge against bim in West One Hundred and Twenty-ftth| the hot and dry weather ail tne hos- Court whisk woud disgtace him and PUZZLES DOCTORS. \atreet. While going Bighth avenue | Pituls have prepared thelr emergency ruin him In M_Ono Hundred and Fourteenth street | W#rds for the reception and treatment “She said.” to-day his team became unmanageaole, {Of host prostration cases. ‘Lhere were running aWay und warashing’ into a | Mly three yesterday, but each day tue Roosevelt Hospital Physicians Unable |souph-bound car. The sudien exocnage Bet Apel Continues chay, ate expected to truck eent Mcily sallin c! i Co Mr, Horton: to Revive a Woman or Diag- Ie an Ginariguaeueruaet song, wich Cracked ioe ater Age water bathe the | affair f 2 lows, which were down, was @ water ir" Hunimel took nose: Her Disease. Ne Aen wish Nonesengers. Mefivary eaenrasuere (baa abel engl 4 ove! eads of those re ly sur. sider ‘The hyeiclans at Roosevelt Hospital | VORly pases over sine aide nearest passes any’ im the, history of the loci Mr. yted to revive an nnidentited |i, him and fell on. the floor, knocking | wea! nary Aor was the lasc beck sne, Bt at that institution this after-{his head against the seats on the op-| day there was rain of any consegnence. On May 3. 6 and 7 there were very ht precipitations, ‘e but combined they did you? res ed con- sclous- righ fitteen-one hundredths to you? A. Yes: T dled it because I con- | unabie elther to bring her to consclous-! saxon to the J, Hood Wright Hospital. | not umount ‘to Slateng, Mes: Rich's conduct Incon- | noes or give a diagnosis of the came. [The surgeon eaid he was Internally in- | of an, indh | Fwoakier Dorene an en Nettie Carolaw, rolman Godfrey, of the West One |Jured. budiding. It is estimated that little of avenue, who in t |Hundreth street sta found her at this slight Drecipltation ever reached a Nbhermald Columbus avenue wnety-tnird SHIPPING NEWS. the tes oerealaly met enough to Spley. tentimorys nk pus henrencts tenets Mra, Catherine Dunn, fifty-four years y 4 the pavement, and 2 which che : oy Sie wabl young Stratton, the o-lyon waszing ia her hand fell to the REPT OR IGHAS old. of No, S04 Eighth avenue, was over: Leena miei Gy suber ticha in aul the west {um tizes.. 441)sun sets.. 7.12] foon risen..12.99/ hug and Twenty-sixth street. “She Ww and occured a room directly above an ava a Ceken co LueT er THE TIDES. ramoved to the New York Hospital. hs of A tna t e } a High Water, Low Water, rene night related the chambermatd, Wve Wcre SUDAN Gr APM AM PM “Mrs, Hick acting greatly, exclted jhe. DR ee Bandy, Hook. azn io “ses 7101 NEW YORKER FOR jumped up from the dinner table and | Phe pissiciane at th Governor's Ts 123 7 s. atta 2 « . a Jah lo- ‘ e! oF . 224 3.03 9.03 9.12 Bae PMR SETA, SES aw te te The Beare PA RISEMBASSY. dark, When T weng in with a light 1 th ries mbiuek nt Ben co Ame GHIC eae cnemely nner wolst, ie stockings and She Fou Gold Hairpins, i back laced shoe i a turquolse — The chambermatd told of finding gold | "fe: ARIUVED. Lewis Einstein, Who Has Made His hairpins in Stratton’s room, and that eat Way in Literature, to Be during the day Stratton and Mrs. Rich LOURDES IS EXEMPT. Third Sscretary. Were almost constantly toxeth | A: mused “One day,” related MIS8 CATOlAW, Conse la] WASHINGTON, D. C., May 19.—Philip Maracaibo] Brown, Second Secretary of the Lega- tlon at Constantinople, has been transfer- red to the secretaryahip of our Legation to Nicaragua,;Costa Rica and Balvador. Peter A. Jay, now Third Secretary of Embassy in Paris, has been appointed Second Secretary in Constantinople, in peace of Mr. Brown, Lewis Einstein, of he other, b s detained New York, has been appointed Third De cemwerkee ie mo, Hmma Eames, the opera singer, SAILWD TO-DAY, Ree tare cite San bane Anis aite: Unshaken by Accompanied by her husband, Julian) Kaiser witheim der Semuranca. colon, | Str. rown and Mr. Jay have beth Hac ctentimeny: othe Yich Story, sailed for Italy to-day on the} , Grosse, Bremen rin inne, Norfolk. S acceptably in.thelr. nt places ony tor ae yAthey aie nnd een and] Italian steamer Sardegna, Mme, Bamen| Sarde, Naples Narooches, Savannah, | aerved acceptably In thee present Pinces pad eta ton eerae In a foreign jan={orme here Inet winter to fulfill an en-| Korona, St. Th 3 tare aiteady guinod an honorable pias heard then converse iit A) Fores jkagement with the Grau Opera. Com- | dreneda, iat His work on the Italia: Bee ten ane ae Wor notice and re-| Dany. Her health broke down and for Sere Renaissance in England has received SEAM thatewent con atthe different | ® thme she was seriously Uh eitait| Are you reading the story on the| the commendation of men of, learaing, fottaxea at Lake Vincld?” arked Mr FINE sth te dfenre det Cammation, |Home Page of today's Evening| and he ie at, present engaged tn editing anawered the chambermald, | ear Florence, where aio will epend ths] werig Coe neni, of New Xone yalda't help noticing wha went on at the Rich cottage. body complained abe Stratton’n Visits to Mra, Rich, ‘The next witness was Mary Frances Youne, a colored woman, She Leatined that, Frank Stratton was a frequen cmller at the Rien home in Beventy fourth street, where she was empby ed: ‘atton, rhe said, came morning an TEE teh left petore Rich ar- ve ome In the evenin nounced Stratton's arrival to Mrs. Rich and never to Mies Edna, and that Edna was seldom ith Stratton, mn “One ume, she sald, “I went in the parlor and.'saw them sitting on the Sata. Mr. Stratton hed his arm arou her and they wero kissing each other. you ever see anything else of “Did. you en eT aw Mrs, Rich sitting on day. His arm was Sn’a lap. o' Btratton’s lap Fingal wenitosts about her neck and t ing on her shoulder. fartin Russell. a boatman at Lake placid cold about the boat, Hides of ‘ rato and ‘eat be Smet them. one fight “anold ch other's arma. PA or Gaiua Hrady, who. was “cottage boy at Lake Placid, testified he had seen Mrs. Rich and’ Stratton together a reat deal, walking in the woods, boat- ng and at the cottage. MRS. BURDICK NAMED AS GUARDIAN. Wife of Siain Buffalo Man Will Cur- trol Affairs of Her Children. BUFFALO. May, 19,—Surrogate Mar- cus to-day banded down his deci on the’ application of Mra. Allce Hua Burdick for the guardlanentp of he children of herself and the late Ydwin' L. Burdick, who ‘was slain In Swoet, crisp flates of wheat and malt. + Take It to Scheel with Them, ‘ food of all others for me. Some time ago I heard a lady his home. know what to get for breakfast any more. told bar (ote The Surrogate named Mre. Burdick as take ft to school the eu ardiat. children like it so much they ‘on ———— Benema, Xo Care, No will retund your ee Par, Jim Dumps’ great aunt, Infirm with gout, Had worn a good digestion qut— Could take no food—or sour or sweet. Jim sent her “Force,” which she could eat! So grateful was his aunt to him, She left her all to “Sunny Jim.” DEVERY'S FOE AGAIN A “COP,” Neill, Dismissed by the Big Chief for “Shake Down” Re- marks, Reinstated, Although Found Guilty as Charged. Former Patrolman EAlwird O'Neil! won his fight against “Big Chi Devery to-day when Commissioner Groene decided to reinstate him. With this reinstatement order, how- ever, there are provisions which M clear that Devery’s action is in no way discredited. i O'Netil will go back on the force as a Patrolman of the firat rank, but fn ¢o- ing #0 he must forfelt all cialms against the Police Department, including those for back salary. This is the order Grawn by Deputy Gherardt Davis and approved by Commissioner Greene: “I find the acoused guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer, as charged. 1 further find that tho punishment here- tofore Imposed upon Edward O'Neill, to wit: that he be dismissed from the po- ‘ice force, to have been too severe in view of the circumstances under which the acts complained of were committe, as disclosed by the evidence, ‘dn view of the fact that he had al- ready been punished by suspension from the force for a period of two years, 1 recommend tha: he be reinstated in the same grade as that from which he wan dismissed; that {s, patrolman of the first grade, and that he receive a warning that Insubordinate conduct on his part such as that proved against him herein will not arain be tolerated. His rein- statement Is to take effect upon his filing In the Police Department a release of the city of New York, duly execuled in form to be approved by the Corpora- thon Counsel, of any and aH ciaims for Day or length of service during the time from the date of his dismissal to the date of his reinstatement.” WARDMAN GLENNON AGAIN PUT ON DUTY EAwarl §. Glennon, ery's wardman, was restored to duty by Commissioner Greene to-day upon the advice of the Corporation Counsel. MADE MAD BY STRIKE. Horseshoer Loses Hi Mind and Is Taken to Hospital. Raving about the strike, Joseph Mor- rell, a horseshoer, was taken from his home, No, 1000 Flushing avenue, Brook- lyn, to St. Catherine's Hospital in Btraitjacket to-day. ~ Morrell has been on strike for several weeks and the loss of work and the ex- cltement incident to the struggle un- balanced his mind. You LITTLE A you breast TROU: famous as Dev-! They Measure Your Pocketbook, work—and charge all you will stand for. Will you try a tailoring firm who have adopted the policy’ of doing tirst class work—guaranteed so—and charging as modified style for men less young MADE TO ORDER FOR Devine @ Ronan, 150 Nassau, cor. Spruce Street. Block Below the Bridge. vo TOWNSEND SUT BACK ON EARTH Ghosts and, Spooks Eliminated at To-Day’s Hearing of the Contest of the Eccentric Old Woman’s Will. The work of bringing the contest of jthe will of Adaline Darrow Townsend back to earth was taken up to-day be- fore Surrdgate Thom: by John F. Clarke, counsel for the beneficiaries under the will which the contesting cousins allege was executed under ¢ Influence of disembodied spirits through materializing mediums. Edward J. McGanne, a lawyer, told of business visits to Mrs, Townsend and her husband before his death and talks about making wills. He sald Mrs. Town- send had a horror of people who con- tested wills, He suggested that if she and her husband wanted to avold hav- ing thelr relatives contest their wills they would better leave some bequests to the relatives. | She declared she would do nothing of the sort. She didn't know theso rela- tives and they had no claim upon her. | Neighbors Give Testimony, Charles A, Jackson, next-door neigh: {bor to the Townsends for thirty-five years, testifled that she was a very bright, active woman down almost to her death last February. He declared that she was under no restraint and came and went at her pleasure, Mrs. Elizabeth P. Perry, who lives in West Forty-fourth street, and had been Mrs. Townsend's intimate friend since 1856, testified to the same effect. She said Mrs. Townsend cailed on her in January, a few weeks before her death, and that the old lady had told her repeateily that she wanted “Joe’ Mahan to have «fe bulk of her prop- eriy. FIRE INSURANCE SWINDLE. Oscar Daly Convicted on an Indfets ment Three Years O14. Oscar A. Daly, thirty-six, of No. 1436 Vyce avenue, the Bronx, who describes himself as a cashier, was convicted to- laay betcre Judge Warren W. Foster, in jthe General Sesstons, for obtaining money from fire insurance companies fraudulently, Under the law he can be sentenced to Imprisonment in Sing Song for not more than five yen The indictment under which Daly was |conviated has b22n In a pigeon-hole im the District-Attorney's office for three | years. Assistant, District - Attorney |'Train unearthed if a short time ago and worked up the case. Evidence was {adduced at the trial to show that for ten years Daly had been fiSeder tls fire jinsurance companies in different cittes. | His scheme was to be insured In several | compantes and collect as maay times og ‘the same property he declared to havé heen destroyed. ‘ood know tailors who do as they can for it? ing man’s suit, broad shoulders, doublet ed vest, peg-top trousers, or a suit o- aioe $15.00 SERS To ORDER........ $5.00 Higher sf You Wish. a Laundry Wants—Female. Laundry Wants—Female, YOUNG GIRLS; come ready for work. Jughara Steam Laundry, 398 Myrtl Brooklyn. GIRLS, strong, to learn wtarcbiog; 94 euart. 8S and 54 8th ave. WASHWOMAN, good family ironer. Clarke, 841 behav WASHING—Woman to do small washing every week. Mes, MoLean, 426 W. 434 st. STARCHERS WANTBD. Apply 65 Sands st, Brooklyn. IRONER—Wire Lira come ready to work. Jughardt's Kean Laundry, 398 Myrtie ave., Brooklyn. GIRL WANTED. to tron plain clothes, Laundry, $09 B. 260m st. Eagle LAUNDRESS WANTED, good ironer, Seney Heo pital, Brookira. \8—Colored girl as laundresay at kitchen. 121 W. ‘experien: dy position to right party, Laundry Wants—Mal jas man ar o female; experienced. 62-64 BUN aver BOY—Strong boy or Youn man to work Washroom, Btandand Laundry Co., 1159 Bede ford Brooklyn. BOYS for branch offices; must _bave Felerences. Howant Laundry, 1200'34_ave. COLLAR and shirt starchers. Dakota Steam sundry. iat eve. and. i24eh at. BOY. honest and steady, for errands, ae; wet- erences required, Laundry. 339 W’ 44th st. whirts, collars @ cults; also ox- irl on mangle. steam Laundry, 49_W. 634 at. a GIRGA to be useful Oa collar & cult floor. Knap- ton'a Laundry, 49 W. 634 at. = FOUN ‘DIGS for laundry ranch offices, YOu or Vadaress Champion Laundry, 108 70h ave., near 17th st. BOY, strong, to do errands for the Garm Steam aun B._10th st. BOY WANTED, ‘Laundry, Seih a Lexington eve. BOY WANTED (emai. Laundry, 116th ot. 4 5 1 i HOY WANTED, Home Laundry, 2491 Pitkin i WANTED! ‘make herself useful in aun- Wa Wah” laundry, 208 “Atlante ave., strep Take themselves useval; steady = them Ore eo par Wallach's Laundry, 10 24 x MAN WANTED every Moi Weday Cruenday) ready to work. W._ 109th at, GIRL on collar machine, Handover Laundiy, 7 Wallabout at, Brookiyn. RONDRS exporivnved on starch pieces. Pao Lye Laundey. 76, Wallabout et... Brookiv, 1RONDR—First-class family ironer; good pay- ‘West ide Laundry. 607 W. 60th st. WASHING—Girl to do. pl ‘WaSiicchen! wogee 812 month. 161-W. Sith et. Jo washing and ironing MEN ccaay atvernoon, 176 w.. Brooklyn, jood washwoman wanted in WARUWOMAN—Good wi poten We Inondry. $4% 6th_ave. Gift, neat, who can write; wages 14 Laundry, aye 842 Columbus GIRLS WANTED. Call all week. Wood's Steam tal 7, 68 Clarkevon at. washing end aswiat nkiyn. NTWD to work in Jaundry aod Teame bee Prospect $e Brooklyn. BOY to collect laundry; must come weil recom e the business. 144 Prospect Walmarey, 13 Putnam ave. B’kl; BO! & g00d boy. 56 _W. 107th st Boys (ib). Rosedale Laundry, colored, in SOY WANTSD In Bradhurat Laundry; good eile ary to mart doy. 698 B. 138th MBN to learn perfeot shirt i 239 W._44th st. DIED. BRADICICH—ANNIB BRADICICH, beloved wite of Joseph J. Bradicich, formerly Amaie Foreman, died Monday, May 18, at 33 Marton atregt, Brooklyn. THE WORLD'S VACATION BUREAUS. If you want a Summer ‘Hotel or Boarding - House consult the Summer Resort columns of The World or the | a \ — \ \