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le ne | | nd NY AER | hy 1 Vili ksLsenaas batt heehee haar ielainiaied ‘ THIS “DEAD” WA ROSE PROTEST | Four Doctors Had Pronounced i b Old Simon Greenberg Dead, | but He Knew Better When |. Coroner Came Around. bal RESPOND T OTESTS. the Thereatened Post-Mortem j Brought Him Around and He Kicked Off the Winding ~..cet and led @ Protest. On the report of four doctors and the femfly that aged, Simon Greenberg. of Mo. 1414 Seoond avenue, had been mur- Gered and that his shrouded body: was Jia out in the front room of the house, the police of the East Sixty-seventh treet station arrested four men whom Greenberg, before lapsing into uncon- eescmnees: had accused of assaulting Coroner Jeckson was notified by the |g Police and went to the station, where he i | ‘ bi ‘ } j Ordered the release ot one of the men arrested, the restaurant keeper, on $10,- 000 bonds, and then proceeded to the Tesidence to make the usual post-mortem examination. Two Men Took Him Home, Before looking at the body Coroner | Jackson was'told that two strange men had taken Greenberg home last night. | They sald they had found him on Third avenue. The son called Dr, Isaac Fine- berg, of No. 210 Bast Seventy-ninth | street, and Dre, Goldhelmer, Swansky “He told us," said the son, “that on way home from the synagogue his yrsightedness made him mistake Ber- / g1 Morchaud’s restaurant, at No. 1167 @venue, for a friend's glazing Wop. When he went in and asked how fels old friend was four men threw him et, beating him severely, perhaps mis- taking him for a beggar.” <4 Arrests in Restaurant. ‘The police went to the restaurant where Greenberg said he had rocelved iis injuries and arrested Wi!liam H. Lampkin, of No. 51 Third avenue; Jo- @eph Fisher, of No. 29 West Sixty- eighth street; Herman Osterborn, of No. $8 Mast Highty-first street, and the pro- patetor, Bernard Morchaud, Coroner Jackson, after receiving this @mmount of the affir, says he ap- Proached the bler in the parlor and Grew the sheet from the “corpse.” ‘He observed the bruised and battered body apd arranged to perform the au- tepsy. The last known test for life before using the knife is always applied. | ‘When Coroner Jackson did. this the! eorpes) shot. up to an erect position | and shouted: | “Corpse” Rowe in Protest. \\ “Don't! Don't do that! Go ‘way and me sleep!" ‘The startled Coroner dropped Green- erg and stood across the room a mo- ent. “Wall, I don't care," sald the son, pmplacently. “Four doctors said he as dead. That's all I know about it." The Coroner, recovering himself, ap- ed Greenberg, who was now sit- ing erect on the bier and rubbing his . The Coroner asked Greenberg to ,down while he examined him, but the d man would not and insisted on get- hg down from the narrow boards the dertaker had stretched out for him, “hat's a miserable bed to give a man ys own home," said Greenberg, as he Ned for his clothes, Glose Investigation of Greenberg's les was made and Coroner Juckson id he- was a long way from death, at bis' brain had been slightly jarred, using him to become comatose. He is ot bad'y injured and will be wel) in a tew days. Believed Herrelf a Widow, To an Evening World reporter Mrs. Greenverg, who overnight believed her- elt to be a widow, sald that when her husband was brought home last night by two strange men she and her s galled four doctors—Fineberg, ‘ Goldhoimer and, Swansky. Bin euee husband told m the synaxox in at the ully nears); the restaurant. for ed that he mistook ls friend Loula Kommel’s glazing shop, gnd I suppose the people in the res- 0 taurant ¢! Mhe old man’ declined raplal old man declined rapldly, desp! the ‘work of the four physicians. Wine auly, in a convulsion, he sank back, ught he was a beggar and MRS. HENRY SIEGEL, HURT IN A RUNAWAY. | | | | and the doctors believed they heard the death rattle Tt was noticed that rigor mortis was settling in. A doctor pacted the eyellis pressed hie fingers to the ball. “That 1s a tes: for life. If the subject fs alive! he will wince, physicians say. Green- berg lay still. “hen a hand mirror was brought out and held over the aged man's mouth, Tf he lived, it was said, moisture would gather on ‘the glass. No moisture was apparent. Stethoscope Gave No 58} le The old reliable stethoscope was then pressed to the region of the heart and the doctors listened for the falntest pul. sation. ‘None could hear the slightest move of the heart valves and all agreed that Green| dead. A sheet was called for to cover the corpse, when! Mrs, Greenberg, back in her memory. of days In the old country, halted the be- ginning of the obsequies and asked that ut two generations ago be tried. ‘his was to apply a lighted match to the big toe of the doubtful corpse, If the flesh did not blister it was a corpse, If a bitster was raised the doubtful corpse was no longer doubtful or a corpse, but was a living person. The Blister Appeared. To please the old lady, a match was lighted and put to the base of the big toe on the right foot. In a moment a blister appeared. Cheered by this, the doctors commenced to work, and for three hours applied restoratives and ar- tificlal reapirative methods, Here Mrs. Greenberg's memory is a Uttle foggy. She recalls that during the most of the night she thought she was a widow and that her husband's dead body was covered by a sheet in the par- lor, She told Coroner Jackson that the doctons had said her husband was dead, Magistrate Poo: in Yorkville Court, was in a quandary to-day when the case of the prisoners was called. The charge ‘against them was manslaughter, but thelr lawyer, Joseph 1. Green, vol- unteered the Information that the vie- tim was very much allve. The Magis- trate did not know what to do, so sent them back to jail until the charge against them can be changed, CIRL BY ERROR TAKES POISON She Mistakes Roach Salt for Rochelle Salts, and Despite Heroic Efforts to Save Her She Dies. @ test she hi ‘The ignorance of Mary Leyden, a pretty servant girl In a boarding-house at No. 9 Madison avenue, concerning the difference between the effects of, Rochelle salts and roach salts, a patent mixturo for slaying cockroaches, caused her death to-day. Coroner Scholer has decided that the girl alone was to blame. She had not been in the country long, and when sho went to buy Rochelle salts 4t a Fourth avenue drug store the clerk probably thought she wanted cockroacn poison, Mary took a liberal dose, and in about an hour became ao ill that Dr, Dixon, of No. 124 Lexington avenue, was summoned. He knew that the girl was suffering from poison and after some difficulty learned that she had taken a dose of what she thought was Rochelle sal He found the box from which she had taken the powder, It was marked plain- ly, “Poison,” and the fact that it was insect poison was printed on the cover. The girl has a. sister and other tives in the city. They were notified and took charge of the body. It is not known at what drug store she bought FIT RIT Ee PRET the poison, as the name of the druggist does not appear on the, box. jits grandmother, sonny THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENI MRS. SIECEL HURT IN A RUNAWAY Was Driving to the Station at Mamaroneck When the Horse ‘Became Frightened and Wrecked the Vehicle. INJURIES MAY BE SERIOUS. Her Face Is Cut and Her Back Hurt, but to What Extent Has Not Yet Been Deter- mined, Mrs. Henry Siegel was thrown from her carriage at Mamaroneck to-day and hurt about the face and body, Mrs Siegel is the wife of Henry Siegel. of the Stegel-Cooper Company. She drove down to the station from “Driftwood,” her home at Orienta Point, intending to take a train for New York. ‘The horse, a spirited animal, became frightened near the station, and ran away. The coachman was thrown out, but Ors. Steel remained in the oar- riage, clinging to the seat. The horse ran toward a corner of the grounds surrounding the station, where it dashed into a post. The runabout was demolished and Mrs. Siegel was thrown violently to the ground. A gcore of persons rushed to her as- sistance, and she was carried into the station. carriage was procured and she was driven home. She js cut about the face and has recolved her back, but how seriously. has not yet been determined. In the accident Mrs. Megel lost a hand- bag containing jewelry and paper: reward has been offered iby the for the return of the bag and it ents. WON'T GIVE UP KIDNAPPED CHILD Mr. Young Appears in Court and Tells an Evening World Re- porter that Those Who Seek Him Can Find Him at Office. While private detectives engaged oy the management of the Ward McAllister estate were looking in Hoboken to-day for Alexander C, Young, the young law- yer who kidnapped his child from her mother’s relatives at Greenwich, Conn., Saturday, he was trying a case in the City Court here, former Mra. Young was the Jato Ward McAllister’s niece. She inherited $250,000 In her own right and was living | in Elizabeth, N. J., when Mr, YOung married her, She got a divorce and last week sailed away on her honeymoon as the wife of Alphonse Jongers, the Dutch portrait painter. She left ‘her three- year-old girl behind with the McAllis- ters at Greenwich. Mr. Young got possession of his little | girl ‘by threatening with an axe every one who trled to stop him. speaking of his experience to-day Mr, Young said: “i haven't disappeared mysteriously. I have my child and I purpose to keep ner. “Tt have not quit Hoboken. I have simply taken up a temporary residence in New York. with offices at No. 30 Pine street. former wife will never take my child from me. I am not evading the courts, and If there are any detectives or process servers looking for me they can find me by simply conault- Ing the telephone book. “I tried a case in the City Court to- day, ani Iam to try another case out of the State to-morrow,’ Lawyer i. W. Arrowamith, who wus Mr. Young’s former partner, was also seeking him to-day. “I don't know where he is." Mr. Ar- Trowsmith sald, "Ils kidnapping esca- pade has upset all my plans, He has a ise to try for me to-morrow." ‘That was before a reporter for The Evening World had seen Mr. Young. A writ of ha corpus was jssued by Justice Truax to-day commanding Alexander C. Young to produce Baby j,oulse In the Supreme Coyrt Wednesdny, ‘The writ was iasued on the petition of Mrs, Caroline, Ogden McAllister, widow ot the Rev. F; Morrison McAllister and stepmother of Mrs. Louise McAllister Jongers, formerly Young's wife. It was in Mrs. MecAllister's custody that the| child was left by ‘Its mothe’ when she | satled for Europe after her marriage to} Artist Jongers a few days ago | Mra McAllister alleged in her petition that besides kidnapping, Young threat- ened to Kill the child with a hatchet rather than leave It in the custody of RR IRE ET ere Women's Canvas Waists, White ground, with colored Women's Blouse Suitr. Made of washable granite cloth; in blue, tan, green and Oxford; long coat blouse w th , JUNE 22, 1903. SIEGE! COOpE! ua ‘ or without shoulder cape dots and rings: eight hem: trimmed with lace ard piped } stitched. plaits from. shoulder wunakive to bust; full blouse; O78 { 6. To. Sedona Vil HOE) UII {© f, SIXTH AVE. Ais / (Second Float, Front.) (Becend loot Fivats) LET NCAT Init fOUNTAIN leome w INTERESTING news of important events. ITEM ONE—To-day Shamrock III., the candidate for the honor of lifting | the America Cup, will be floated, having been high and dry in the Erie Basin | | | | for some days. listed to take place next Saturday. Meanwhile the trim American yachts, Reliance, Constitution and Columbia, are flirting with water and weather. ITEM TWO— With purchases amounting to 10c. or more to-morrow the Siegel Cooper Store will give TWO “Sperry & Hutchinson” Green Trading Stamps instead of one. Ordinarily when you buy ten cents’ worth of anything you get one stamp. TWO STAMPS WILL BE GIVEN WITH EVERY PURCHASE TUESDAY. In other words, you get double the regular number. We have found by experience that interest in the “Sperry & Hutchinson” Green Trading Stamp proposition has_been intensified to such a de; double the usual number of stamps is offered the demand becomes simp! Why shouldn't Green Trading Stamp Collectors avail them- And naturally. selves of a chance to fill their books in double quick time ? As an evidence of the power and popularity of the “S. & H.” Green Trading Stamps, listen to this little bit of fact: woman who is wealthy and well known in_ society came to the Siegel Cooper Store recently, and after making a large number of purchases, sai 7a ¢ Framed Pictures. An Important Sale. Colored Landscapes, Black and White Artotypes, Col- ored Pictures, Character Subjects, Etchings, etc. By all odds the best Sale of Framed Pictures announced this year. Pictures appropriate for the sitting-room, dining- room, parlor, hall or bedroom. At prices which just about border what they cost wholesale. ON SPECIAL TABLES ADJOINING THE PICTURE STORE, 5D FLOOR. COLORED LANDSCAPES, in I-in. gilt) COPIES OF THE UNDERWOOD frames, pee Se el) matted; SERIES; Caen day in pene black frames; size 10x19; regularly i |some gilt; colored mats, famous special, 2S esc reginly 1501 special, SIC BLACK AND WHITE ARTOTYPES,|CCLORED AMILCOS, size 15x22; in ingilt frames matched corners ; scores of inch gil frames? matted: matched 9 pretty and interesting subjects to 251 corners; special, ce xe from ; special, @) BEAUTIFUL ETCHINGS; in 12-inch COLORED CHARACTER SUBJECTS, sik frames; mated and matched metal cor in MA armes; a large | ners; beautiful, interesting subjects; Vsicy OF wb peels Geass ne <OO)| exeulasly'$1.00; special 59e Women’s Oxford Ties. Kidskin with patent 69e eather tips, in all sizes, WOMEN'S OXFORD TIES; all patent leather or all kid- 9g S, (4 skin, all sizes in both; Floor, Children’s Shoes. CHILDREN’S $1.50 SHOES ; patent leather with dull kid tops, also all kidskin ; all sizes in both SS5e styles; the sizer up to II 98e are And sizes 1134 to 2, $2.00 grades, East.) (24 Floor, East, 19th St.) Men's Half Hose. MEN'S 1234c. PLAIN BLACK OR Black Mohair Brilliantine. 8.000 yds. of BLACK MOHAIR TAN HALF HOSE: Zo] | BRILLIANTINE: 38 inches wide MEN'S 25 PLAIN OR FANCY | | specially adapted for dust HALF HOSE; special vA coats and bathing suits; 28eC uasday at T2750} | regularly 450. yd, (alale Floee, Prost, 106 4) (ain Floor, East of Escalator.) = = Qs She Two “S. & H.” Green Trading Stamps instead of One With » om Your Purchases at the Sicgel Cooper Store To-morrow. ae “| have been carrying a large account at Blank’s store for some years, but | it up several days ago. The initial tuning-up race between Shamrocks Ill. and I. is fies that when could get the most desirable.” And she isn't the only Big Store customer with such views. There are thousands of thusiasm. ly extraordinary. and Pacific. as these Wonday, June 22, 1903. Che Gen-Dotlar-Sale is not a weather forecaster. The illustration below may not correspond with to-day’s weather, But on June 22 WE SHOULD be enjoying the cool sea breezes on the sunlit sands, But it will get Hot And when it does, you will be happy that you provided your- self NOW with a handsome Summer Suit of Serge, Cheviot or Homespun at a price possible only Here, (A stitch in time saves nine.) ——eee Ohe Men's Store, 18th Street. Direct Entrance, je) Sth “Ave, ACITY INITSELP IG"GIS"STS. SAME GOODS AT THE SIEGEL COOPER STORE FOR LESS MONEY “Your store is much more interesting; it is the most attrac- tive place | ever shopped in. Green Trading Stamps. Stamps do not cost me anything, and when_I have my books filled | can get a very handsome premium. The Premiums are | But. as we have said before, while the Trading Stamps are a pleasant and purposeful incentive, the Siegel Cooper Store places greater stress upon other advantages. 4 | FOR INSTANCE, THERE ARE THE STOCKS. i} Consider them. Mammoth and marvelous Everything seasonabl it here as comfortably and easily as if she came for an oil stove or a refrigerator. | Purchasing possibilities are ehdless here. Good bargains are continuous. larly as the tides of the sea. ; Tuesday, always bristling with activity at The Big Store, springs to the front with such sterling attractions i { f | Fine Wash Fabrics, Black Pema Hecy Spe | | FINE QUALITIES. , MUCH UNDERPRICED. 7,500 YDS. BLACK PEAU DE CYGNE; ey 75. 50c Va ted) Dirnitiew \6e J Yard. 19th inted Bari: n_ Flos, Front, 19'h &t.) unshine! gave I found that | Besides, there are the ‘S.&H’’ Why shouldn't | buy here? The others, profiting with equal en- From all parts of the world. From each side of the Atlantie The woman who desires a diaphanous bitof Summer drapery may purchase They flow in and out as regue Beautiful Sidverware. Ohe Sune Sale. ; This sale comes just at the proper moment for those who need new Silverware in their Summer homes, and for =~ hotel proprietors, restaurateurs and boarding-house managers. Besides the values were most exceptional. Quadruple-Plated, Flat and Hollow Ware, Bright, Butler or Satin Finish, AT EXTRAORDINARY LOW PRICES, To-morrow’s values add other special attractions, At 75e. At 2.205. QUADRUPLE PLATED SUGAR BOWLS, Cream | QUADRUPLE PLATED BUTTER DISHES Puchers, Bread Trays, Baby i +. Spoon isWers and Re imaion Cui Glas Cracer | Soar Bows, Tea Pots, Serving Trays. Bread Trae Baking Dishes, Glass Fruit Dishes, quadruple Jars with quadruple plated tops. tim. At 2,985, Ht ISe. QUADRUPLE PLATED SPOON HOLDERS. Baby Ci QUADRUPLE PLATED TEA OR COFFES | POTS, Buner Dishes, Cake Trays and 4-Light Cream Pitchers, Buster Duhes, Pressed | Candelabra, Clas Sop Pitchers with quadruple plated covers. QUADRUPLE PLATED NUT BOWLS, Butter | Poge. éf QUADRUPLE, PLA re gers KH! Gxira Plate on At /,25, Tram Calc itames tel | Tieket Sitver, Spoon Holders, Serving Trays, Cake Baskets, and Glass Fruit Dishes with quadruple plated frames. plain and fancy Patterns: | TEA SPOONS: set of 6, 390 eG VA 75. | DESSERT SPOONS OR FORKS; set of 6, 750. QUADRUPLE PLATED BERRY BOWLS. Butter Bees Ben Dae fed ney core Ge ies TABLE SPOONS OR FORKS; set of 6, 780 Chocolite Pot, and Rose Colored. Glass Fru | DINNER KNIVES: set of 6, 1.10 S Dishes, quadruple plated nm (Main Aisle and 6th Ava) Wash Petticoats. WOMEN'S. PETTIL COATS—Of Linen Lawn: deep ruffle, prettily stitched, all strapped seams; 45c reg. price 98c, (Second Floor, East of Centre.) Soft Finish Cambric. 36 IN. BLEACHED CAM- BRIC, finished soft for the needle; regularly 12'4c. yd., special, Ic (Main Floor, East of Fountain) The Largest Seller in the World is the Smoker's Protettio: The Band

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