The evening world. Newspaper, June 10, 1903, Page 12

NE OF MULBERRY STREET VENDETTA, WHERE “ae ONE MAN WAS KILLED AND FIVE WERE INJURED. og ee 1 DEAD, 5 HURT —WNVENOETT Richest Resident of Mulberry’ Street Held Before Coroner} , on Charge of Murder Growing! Out of Family Feud. REMARKABLE, FACTS ABOUT KATIE M’GIRR. Atelght she was caught In bl. anrd of 1888 and lost power of sluht, hearing and apeech, At wixteen she wan abn by parents, found half tr hy a policeman and taken to the Inatitution for Deaf and Damb, At twenty three her speech has been rentored, she rends and writes well and manipulates LIKE A MIRACLE FOR A MUTE GIRL Katie McGire, Who Lost Sense ‘of Sight, Speech and Hearing in the Blizzard of 1888, Makes Graduation Address. an ordinary typewriter. Giocomo Santantello, a butcher, of No, €@ Beach etreet, was the victim of a ven- Getta which for weeks has rage) through “nee ed : the Mulberry Bend colony of Itallans, % @ colony where in the last year the po- 7 Mee have collected a ton of stilettoes 4 and revolvers, But the weapon of this latest tragedy —— ‘The blizzard of 1888 found a little girl named Katte McGirr in an east side @treet and it buffeted her and stung her and burled her in snow, She was nearly dead when they found her and {t appeared that she might as well have died, because the exposure she had un- dergone took away her sight and her hearing and her power of speech. This same girl, tosy and happy, de- livered the salutatory of the graduating class of the Institution for the Deaf and Dumb tast night. She could not see the audience in front of her; she could not hear the words she articu- lated, but she could feel that she was domInating the situation and who could binme her for a feeling of pride? She did not know that many fn the audience were weeping because she could not hear and she could not se she did not know that Charles Baar, the leader of the orchestra. ‘wag a double-barrelled shotgun, and Its buckshot not only killed Santaniello, but ‘Wounded five others, three of whom were innocent bystanders. Santaniello's cousin, Diricto Sintscalo of No. 181 Eighth avenue, Newark, had his lower jaw shot away. Mrs. Clem- entina Almio, of No. 121 Mulberry atreet, and Giovanni Confozz0, of No U8 Mulberry street, and Frank Calien- 0, a butcher, of No. 15 Mulberry sivect, | fwere shot while in front of their homes, Henry Lopolo. tive years old, Of No. 121 Mulberry street, was shot in ding march s the arin. nineteen, repre. Raffaello Consone. the collector for a/ oldest Knick: iat Youngest Couple Ever United in the Church of Heavenly Rest Have Fashionable High Noon Wedding To-Day. ‘To the strains of the “Lohengrin” wed- eet seventeen and manly) atives of two of the ker families, passed who had heard her history, broke down at brewery, a suloon owner and known! down the alsle of the Church of the @s the richest resident of Muiberry jleavenly Rest this noon to the marriage te ee pe me mores she ttre eee atreet, was arraigned in the Centre Altar, They were Miss Loulse White, tho | MM i COR Ve eET OO: e fa fi Btreet Court to-day charged with mur- Leautiful dau ‘John | mation of.an automaton to a thinking. reasoning, clever human being was so impressive as to be overwhelming. Not Tears of Sorrow, Tt could not be said that the tears caused by the lttle girl were tears of sorrow; rather they were tears of joy from observation of what she herself der, and was held co aw: the Coroner. it the action Of Jay V venth street, a e family settled in t ts agoy son of Mr. and Mrs, Walter 43° Bast y-third are the youngest palr ever the chur Load of Buckshot tn J en AUS Biniscalo could nor spe to the Hudson Street Liospital by ® load of buckshot had carried Tw away his jaw, but when asked who it yyide, though stately and dignified | characterizes as a modern miracle. In. that fired tlie r bearing, looked scarcely more than| Seven Years, after a childhood of un- Paper the no \nchtid ans speakable misery, Katle McGirr has The po! im the NCIty fOr ing) etki, 1 from mental and spiritual Dominico Consone,* Raffacilo’s b rt SRE ns annie darkness into the full enjoyment of who figures promincatly ta the z life, and to-day she is a woman with which has raged between the Consone : and Santantollo families. They say he | no les Was also involved ja th hooting. ‘At the hour last night when the hun- Greds of families in the ments of the Bend were walks and street for cooler gould be had in the stufly rooms the antiquated buildings, two men by her mother, turned into Mulberry street Som Hes- vutiful Grace Hoffman, ter. One of them carried shotgun|she was married to John Jay White, along his trousers leg. Jr. nineteen years ago. ‘The veil was They stopped in front of No. 115, caught with real orange blossoms, a where Santanicllo and Siniscalo, his the lace bertha was plraed the cousin, were talking with other men. | gift of the bridegroom, a diamond cres- Immediately there was a quarrel, which| cent. Miss White Is of the blond type of for a time was confined to words. beauty, and resembles, say old triends, @uddenly and without warning to the | her mother at her age. fhundreds of little children, women and| The gowns of the bridesmaids, also ten, who crowded the streets, the, ahot-| made princess, were of pink mignonette| Dr. B. H. Currier took charge of her crepe. Large picture hats trimmed in| the beginning, and well has b roca Bhrincraty tte ete ae rey Aeapleinl the jhe accomplished bis He found coatume, nr t Imost without understanding. He While they carried large bouquets of| "er almo hout Benak iy ‘giecun wteeee: haa to each hts by touch to diatinguish Gantaniello, Sintecalo and the woman pink roses and sweet peas be he ypung| objects and then to. remember fruit-vender dropped. Callendo stag- 3 ! a ad ‘bridegrosm, Dalayeanaped pendants, | Mynee combining the birthstones of the briue ‘buried deop in his back. The boy who| design. ‘The petals of the daisies ’ ‘was wounded was across the street. made of moonstol while the centre ‘The two men who had come down the | W.\s 4 1erKe sap) street with a shotgun separated, one | youor, Going through a building and the other going up the street. ‘The one who went through the buliding dropped the sh gun in the hall. SF WeSemtaniello was dead when the police PP eerived. At the Hudson Street Hospital Moctors sald to-day that Caliendo Ge trom his wound, He is still hopes and ambitions, was eight years old when the rd blinded her and struck her mb, Her parents were poor and after « time they tired of thelr affiicted child They placed her In various Institutions, took her out time after time and at Just, in F ary, 1896, turned her loose for good and all, She was found by a policeman in a doorway in Varick street, halt { starved—prob ably tho mos! Into @ stat For a time she youthful appearance wag bride's favorite color, pink, ling tone in the decoration s of the bridesmaids and | The y sown was of white liverty Incess, trimmed in the on taken care of at the Workingwomen's Home in East ‘Tenth street. When she had in a meas- ure recovered her strength she was com- mitted to the Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. This was in May, 1896 Tanght to Read and Write, She hus been taught to read and write. She manipulates an ordina typewriter In a manner to put many a professional stenographer to She led her class in che study and won the special prize for development in character and scholarship. ft 1s her ambition to become an authoress, and from specimens of her work submitted to authorities it {6 belleved that her ambition willl ba gratied. In many respe&ts her cuse Is more re- at_of Helen Keller, ' was born blind, deaf MeGirr was 50 young when she was stricken that her character had not deen formed, Helen K the benefit of private an exceptionally. tal- roman for many years, while Katle MoGirr has gone along ‘with a class in a public institution. An Evening World reporter saw Katle McGtrr the institution to-day, She is a winning litte woman and were It not for her sunken eyes would be more ily handsome, She ha: Jolly personality. There’ can. be doubt that her happiness 1s compl “People to whom God has gly. #enses cannot imagine the happ: of the blind who cannot hear when n to read.” she sald. “‘Know!l- ge comes to us slowly, a cumulates so does our’ happiness 1 crease, | seem to know everything th. is going on. and {believe L am_alivt exemplitication of the amalds being the Misse rdt, Helen ‘Trotter, Amy nnie Best, ended by Bayard Neboid Oliphant, Alain C, Wetse, Mr, Leverilh and air. curting “and Herrick, RB White, Dr. John Auerba Following ding breakfa. home to the young couple Where the youthf chureh ceremony a wed- at the White x imm tives of the pair will spend Dut a cot. Blue Point, L, 1 their house- Yiten Siniscalo wrote that Raftaciio had shot him ‘the police ar- ed the accused man and took him or dn the hospital. ‘There Wounded man was certain in his feation of him &s the man who Marie Simisclace!, a sister-in-law of dead man, told the police to-tay 4 ico Consone, the missing informed ner a wéek ago that her ‘in-law had called him @ severe ‘and that he, Dominico, and his Raffaello, were golpg to kill No on sight. Cem LED OVERBOARD, i. elle h 1, where they will be, Her has he: Keeping experiences this summer, Young Mr. Suydam ts sitll a’ student in the New York Law Schoo) and will continue his studies. BURST MAIN CLOSES MANY FACTORIES, Large Section of Long Island city|' Deprived of Water by the Break- Ing of a Pipe. A ten-inch water main at Jackson avenue and First street, Long Islend City, burat to-day and the water supply Of @ large sects the city was cur ) Many factories being forced to draw |a long thne water froin thelr boilers and |1 could not re t “break was caused by a bi, in dark oblivio momvations for the Rorcasane ot Lik ; 000,000 bridge over Newtown » * _ “after 1 was ov the storm. The succeeding r re blank to me, ‘Of course ar if see, 1 could not hear and I shame, | THE WORLD: Ehrich Bros, 6TH AVE, 22D AND 23D STS,, NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY HATS TRIMMED FREE OF CHARGE, < Another Grand Offering of aim, Ven’s Shirts andDrawers 75c. and $1 Values. A great special purchase comprising the best grades of Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers in ecru color; Egyptian yarn, slik finish. Shirts are silk trimmed, pearl buttons, French necks; Drawers are double seats and fine quality sateen walstbands. Also white ga Shirts and Drawers. Si Shirts, 34 to 44; Drawers, 2; 75c. values. Challenge Vrice, per garment to ol G D 900 yards of 24-inch Black GOWNS—Muslin, GOWNS—Empire GOWNS—Cambric or natnsook, KIMONO SACQUES—Fancy fig- 75c. Black Silk, 59 a Paif nuSalelToMorrow! at for Corsets Summer Net COR- G, Bers low bust, ip hip; nicely 59 Nem. traight Front COR- SETS, in batiste and fine coutii, medium bust and hip, medium bust and dip hip; bones and steels can- Pongee SILK, well worth 75c. a yard; in ale cone) t Be ough; Thurstay’sChal- A QC pee tas 1 00 lenge at, yard... WEAL ...c.000.. = % Muslin Underwear. Irresistible Challenge Values. OWNS—Cambric, circular neck, %-length sleeve, finished with lawn, hemstitched ruffle; special 49c high or V neck, embroidery inser- tions and tucks, 4 styles OAC style, front and square revers, of two em- broidered insertions and fin- ished with ruffle of em- 59 broldery and ribbon... c KIMONO SACQUES—Wnhite lawn, colored polka dot, fin- ened with tucks and a broad d and belt of white lawn; special ... 49c NIGHTINGALE SACQUES— White lawn, finished with broad border of solid COMO oe ccssesssvvorcece 59c SIIRTS—Umbrella ruffle, trim- med with tucks and lace edging .. 39c SKIRTS—Umbrella ruffie, trim- med with two inser- 49, tions and edge of lace.. c WALKING SKIRTS — Umbrella ruffie, with one or two torchon lace insertions between lawn bands, wide lace edge end/dustrumercs cst; O9C WALKING SKIRTS — Umbrella ruffle, with two or three inser- tions of torchon or point de Paris lace, finished with deop lace edge; also dust ruffle and other styles to select 98 froin; value $1.50, special ic high, square or chemise style, lace or embroidery trimmed; 10 different styles; all special 98c ured lawn, with yoke & border of oll color, 2OC 2 to a buyer; no mail orders. RESSING SACQUBS — French model, short to the walst, trimmed with embroidered beading and ribbon at waist and finished with a neat 98 ruffia edged with lace.. ic HOROSTS The Best Shoe for Women, $3.50 per pair, Ensures the satisfaction that is always derived from the use and enjoyment of a standard article, New models in high or low shoes,--for summer dress, JAMES McGREERY & 60, Twenty-third Street. progres our others. what fi makes reall: “Tru friend, “The but 2 from ‘ul My my seems see all itis pI thi W too, much ia ret! style At tim: lous a ina Keller dren surely in, could not speak. I spent my childhood | roobed ing came to gne and with the help of God 4 my good Instructors [ have made talking to me throug! times I have anticipated questions, fs a deaf-mute, but grounds, are all imprinted on my tra through’ her descriptions, so you see T am not entirely sightless. Zoo in Central beca:ne blind had I’ seen any animal descriptions of the birds and ‘beast! favorite author ever been so skilled in depicting real flesh ani ts, I think, my favorite of all. o with Little Nell. and Mt Bhakeapeare, so you catholic ‘Hamlet melancholy Dane Reticent Abont Any Of her ambitio: Her powe: tonishing, consider ord ‘Of late alleged sclentis advocats YARN ABOUT LOSSES STIRS CONGRESSMAN, It seems that when some of ses are taken away We are given For instance, I can almost tell is passing in the minds of persons a the fingers. Many t me sad when I am pitled, f I consider myself most fortunate. 1, it y Miss Barager, ee vee, “She George J. Smith Is Not Ill and Has Npt Dropped $140,000 in Wall Str The maddest man in all New York to-day’ was Congressman George J. Smith, who represents the Eighteenth District. His anger was caused by reports printed in the morning news- Papers to the effect that he had lost $140,000 in Wall street and was in a sanitarlum at Dansville, N. Y., suffer- ing from nervous prostration. An Evening World reporter saw the Congressman in his apartments in the at Seventy-ffth street and He looked fit to do a 100- yard dash under tiv record or put the 16-pound shot half a mile. “This report,” he sald, ‘wa: printed In an afternoon paper yi and I am told dy the editor that he got it from a correspondent in Brooklyn, The only groundwork for it is the fact that I did spend month in the sani- tarlum of @ friend up-State, I returned to New York four weeks ago and am working like a horse every day, and en- jJoy:ng it. “When I get run down I go to the sanitarium of my friend for rest and quiet. I have been doing dt for years, have not low any money in Wall treet, Instead. | am making money in siness, Iam President of the Acker, lerrall & Condit Co., and no man with ser'vous prosiration could direct the af- fairs at concern. I'm gying to find out "where. this report originated ke somebody suffer for it a whol she took me to the other day. Parke ‘Never’ before t dog or a horse or a cat. Her weryation wefe to me most won- chief pleasure lies in reading and is Dickens. It to me that no other writer nas ‘4 blood people. I can almost his characters. Poor Little Nei! Perhaps lain to you. why I should sympa- ke Hans Anderson's fairy tales, ss Olcott's stories and e quite read again, and the he recipient of in my tastes, time ‘and tim of my sympathy. lon, nto write Miss MeGirr er . Currier says that her 1s remarkadly pure and simple es it is compelling in its inte: Ry of composition are marvel. | | nd her speed on a typewriter as- ring that she uses ry machine. That used by H has specially prepared keys, the putting to death ot chil in le putting to dea c tiicted’ an Katie Meglrr, ‘anc she did not appear to be of much he morld, after the bilzeard had ring. Have You a Room for Rent? ite | Shawls for Summer dress, { New York « Fastest Growing Store. question Columbia Ingrain Carpets, very heavy small patterns; value 65¢, at 75¢.; sale at. $1.35 Smith's Axminster, bor per yard Sugounasoees tuftie; special per pair...... seese wide, strictly all wool reversible, John Bromiey’s famous make, Oriental and Per- sfan patterns, rich colors; values $23.50 and $25.00; all to go at... Japanese Matting Rug value $1.25; sale pric: linen all shown in an excellent design; special, per yard Best Quality Ingrain, all-wool filled, large and $1.10, Best Velyet Carpets, Smith and Dimick make. rs to match, 98c Curtains, with excellent quality striped Ruitied Swiss Curtains, three yards long, best tinted ruitie, special per pair......... Sensational Rug Offerings. $28 Wilton Velvet Rugs, $19.75 j 12 feet long and 9 feet wide, Oriental pattern; deep heavy pile, nothing better for wear, suitable for parlor, library and sitting-room; valué $25, sale price... Large Smyroa Carpets, 4 yards long and 3 yards Sanford Best All-Wool Brussels Rugs, 10.6 feet long and 9 feet wide, 10 patterns to choose from, every con- Rothenberg WEST _ 147 ST. WE GIVE BLUE TRADING STAMPS WITH CASH PURCHASES, We wish to emphasize that we give stamps with cash purchases only. them with C. O. D, or part paid purchases. Important Sale of Mattings. Three Items to Illustrate the Great Money Sabings. We have more unmatchable matting values in this sale than we ever placed before you at any other time, The patterns and colorings are highly desirable, r Select them to-morrow at savings of $3 and $4 per roll. 85-Pound China Matting, $10 Matting at $5.98— Fine Linen in red, green, blue, oak and light effects; seamless and reversible; ne¢w, pliable, selected straw; worth $5.50 per roll of 4u yds.; special ates . Garpets. 4,98 quality, 21c 44c Smith's All-Wool Brussels Carpets, Four Splendid Lace Gurtain 0 Lace curtain selling is brisk for June—not because curtains areany more id in greater demand, but because more and more of New York's buying thousands are learning that Rothenberg’s is the vety best place to select such needfuls. Here are four examples of the economy opportunities that we are constantly offering: A Thousand Pairs of Ruffled Swiss win 59 15.00 warp, 36x72, beautiful Mousey =O. The qual Red,green, blue and oak linen warp Japanese [atting: beautiful patterns, perfectly reversible, fresh, pliable, ab- solutely perfect, 40 yards to the roll; actual value, $10.00; sale price. . 5.98 40 yards; spec ‘Linoleum. Ollcloth, 2 yards wide. terns in tile,’ inlaid, blue and white and floral effects; value (Me per square yard, at. designs; value 65c. square yard, at.. A Special Lot of Dotted and Striped Victoria Lawn : Sh Cc Scotch Lace Curtain. Curtains, full length and width, instead of per pair, special at. Fs 8, in advance fall styles, Irish point, Russian and antiqu designs, worth $1.49 per pair, at... ceivable color and design; a value such is very rarely known, and which careful buyers will not be slow to recognize; actual value $15.00; sale price.............. Oriental and Japanese We positively cannot allow - ese Mattings, in beauti- ful large carpet patterns, re versible, and shown in the best colorings; r $11.00 fer roll of 25¢ Genuine Cork Linoleum, 2 yards wide, tile, inlaid and small per 19.75 itieg are above Warp Japan- lar price 6.75 cial at Linoleum, pat- S16 portunities. $1. 9.98 JAMES McCREERY & CO. Shawl Dep't. 2nd floor. Real India and French Chuddah, Canton Crepe and embroidered China silk, Algerian, Shetland and fancy woven silk Shawls in various designs. Men’s Neckwear An Extraordinary Offering To-morrow in Wide and Narrow Four-in-Hands, Flowing End and Knot Scarfs, in black, white, solid colors and fancy effects 25c Each Men’s Furnishing Department, First Floor. $2.75 A dozen On Thursday, June 11, Cream, pink or pale blue, fancy woven silk shawls. 1.25) Value 2.25 All kinds of shawls repaired. Twenty-third Street, ———— JAMES McGREERY & GO. Ladies’ Coats, blouse, or skirt models, 7.50 10,00 and 16.50, formerly 12.50 to 30.cO Twenty-third Street. 4,500 Yds. { 1,200 Yds. To-morrow in their White Goods Department Muslin Sheets, Pillow and Bolster Cases At Less Than Cost of Materials By the Yard Sheets Pillow Cases Plain Hemst' 14g x 214 yds. 13¢ x 23¢ 2 22 Tan Covert Cloth Jackets.) , i a be 6.50 8.50 and 12.50, 2x23 « formerly 10.50 to 22.00 x3 FA Peau de Soie or Taffetas silk] 234 5 224 « coats, Semi-fitting and] 24.3 « A Special Purchase of MERCERIZED COTTON FABRICS, in brocaded and striped effects, Value 38c yd. HIGH-COST IMPORTED EMBROIDERED MUSLINS AND FRENCH REVERINGS, Formerly 98¢ to $1.25 yd. Offering of 28 Cases Plain Hemst’d 38¢ 47¢ 42 x 36 inches, 45 54 45x36 49 59 50x36 « 55 64 54x36 « 56 «665 Bolster Cases 62 70 42 x 63 inches, 63 72 42x72 « 69 79 45x76 4 Summer Wearfor Missese«Girls | —' MISSES’ WHITE PIQUE and LAWN DKESSES, tailor-made and embroidery trimmed, sizes 14 and 16, MISSES’ LAWN and MADRAS W, white and colored, Special Sizes 12 to 16, GIRLS’ CHAMERAY and GINGHAM D) sallor, high neck and guimp styles, neatly trimmed, sizes 2 to 14, Second Floor, EICLEANNG i 1558 B WAY, MARINE ENGINEER LOSES HIS LICENSE. Steamboat Inspectors Deprive Jo- seph W. Cornell of His Papers for Refusing to Work. ‘The local board of United States Stoedmboat Insp&Pyrs rendered a de- lelzion to-day revole, “He license of Jo- sep W, Cornell, a's boat engineer, who previous to the recent s:rike ing Company. Charges against him were preferred some time ago by the cor was witho ‘thereb; ne viola’ Rn; ted ons poi Eder West Twenty-third Street. ACCUSED AS A GET-RICH-QUICK. Edward G. Wilson Failed to Register His Firm Name, and Ie Arrested, Edward G. Wilson, prepossesing appearance, employed by the Newtown Creek Tow- to-day at No. 32 Broadway, where he has conducted a “brokerage” business ny formerly employing him. It|for six’ weeks under the firm name’ of eged that Cornell left his post|iward G, Wilson & Co, “ a MoClusky ordered the man's appro- giving» sufficient reasons, .and Sar 6a ea emt jAeection 263 of the to register a firm name Clerk's office, duvest money advanced ‘The a young man of was arrested GETS DIVORCE Justice Leventritt, Court, has granted an cree of divores to Inspector me * : $3.95 and $5.50 |i STS; 986, $1.35, $1.98 $1.98 The attention of the “authorities was directed to Wilson by. an alleged in Biteburentne broker, it te" claimed, sent ciroulars out saying thet ‘he cou! im 60 = ‘ nem : 25¢ Chee: 12¢ 14 15 16 ute 18 | 19 21: 306) 33 | 37% 25 28 in the County would pay 8 per cent. interest weeklg. "he Pittsburg complainant says ‘tnd Wilson failed to keep his 3 word. DECREE. ¥