The evening world. Newspaper, July 17, 1903, Page 2

2 Ph TONG ARRESTED FOR BIG FRAUD IN INSURANCE _ His Arraignment Quickly Fol- lows the Suicide of G. B. Os- borne, Manager of the Claims Department of Two Concerns at Portsmouth, N. H. DETECTIVES SEARCHING FOR A THIRD SUSPECT. He Is a Builder, Who Is Alleged to Have Been Implicated in the Swindle, and Insurance Officials Declare He Will Soon Be in Custody. Alfred R. Tong, a decorator, who lives ‘at No. 406 Monroe street, Brooklyn, said to be {mplicated in the robbing of the Commercial Union Assurance and the Palatine insurance companies with G. B. Osborne, manager of the claims de- vartment, was arrested to-day and taken before Magistrate Breen In the Centre Street Court on a charge of @rand larceny. ‘Tong was released in $1,500 ball for trial next Tuesday The suicide of Osborne by blowing out is brains in the Buckingham ilouse at Portsmouth, H., yesterday dis- Soncerted the plans made by Col. A. W. Wray, manager of the insurance com- * panies which have offices at No, 58 Will- fam street, to arrest the threo men Whom he believes to have robbed the eompantes of thousands of dollars, The publication of Osborne's method of @scaping arrest in The Evening World ‘was the first intimation the insurance People had that the former head of their claims department was aware that ho ad been indicted by the Grand Jury on Wednesday. Warrants for the arrest of Osborne, Tong and the third man, said )t be a builder, were Issued by tho Dis- trict-Attorney's office two hours before Osborne took his own life. The third man said to he implicated fm the swindling of the insurance com- Panies evidently has fled. Detectives ave been searching for him for tue past twenty-four hours, but cannot find any trace of him since early yesterday morning. €, J. Holman, assistant manager of the insurance companies, talked freely @f Osborne's method of robbing the com- panies. ‘Osborne was very bold before we dis- Covered that everything was wrong. His position as head of the claims depart- what he was ment made it easy to steal Wanted. All that was necessary to fill out ciaims for fake Jos: tify them and bring them with a‘d for the amount for Col. Wray or my to sign. No Check on Robbery, "This act of his has shown ev jonest manager of a claims di ow easy It is to rob an in pany. ‘here Is absolutely n upon the man in that position, is It possible to place one there, sitive that every office on the haking over the discovery borne's wrongdoing. There w! of books gone over on this ac any an honest man will be p embarrassing position for ry dis nt a short 2. “The last draft Osborne put through| was for something over $1,500. We have| Fone over his books for the past four! rs and find our losses to be about! #000 tor this length of time “Ag Osborne Was in our ‘employ tn the claims department, as its head tor nine years, we are going over ti gets of books for that length of tf T suppose that Osborne found that his @alary of $3,600 a year was too litt to support ‘himself, wife and youn: daughter, who Is a beautiful girl, so| he evolved the scheme of stealing from the company. “We are informed that one of the men implicated with Osborne is a dea- gon in he same church which he at- W. G. Gargee His Bondaman, When Tong was arraigned before Mag. arate Breen he was represented “ty Frobert Goeller; Isadore Wells apmec’? fhe for the Insurance company. yy | Was furnished by Willlam G. Gargee’!!| inter and decorator, ut No. 239 g, 4 - th, street, Brookly ; 7 Sa. friend who knew Osborne tn Eng- @aRa. left for Portemouth, Ne tL, eae; will gee that his remains are qutotly buried there. Millions Choose Them! Millions Use Them! World Wanis|! 59. aid Help Wants in the 13 other| New York papers combined, Paid Help Wants in this Morning's World. AGENTS . KITCHEN Work BAKERG BONNAZ «000+ BOOKBINDERS BUSHELMES .. ME i MILLINERS, MOULDER. BUTCHERS y NECKWEAR , CANVASEERS .. OPERATORS CARPENTERS . OMNIBUEES , ‘CASHIDRS PAINTERS PHOTOGRAPHERS PIANO HANDs.. , PORTERS PRESSMEN SALESMEN STABLEMRN . STPNOGRAPHERS , TAILORS ..,, . TRIMMERS TUCKERS . TYPPWWRITERS UMBRELLA HAN USEFUL MEN WAITERS . WAITRESSES “OHAMBERMAIDS CHEF ARTHUR ESAT BANQUET Head of Locomotive Engineers’ Brotherhood Falls Uncon- scious After Saying, “These May Be My Parting Words.” AN OPPONENT OF STRIKES. Amassed a Large Fortune by Invest- ment When He Was Running a Lake Shore Engine—Bullt Up His Union by Conservatism. WINNIPRG, Man, July 11.-"Heart failure due to over-omotion” was the cause af A for the sudden death of Chiot Ar Hrotherhood of Locomotive , at the banquet losin: the convel » of the Brotherhood "Out of the fulness of the heart the mouth speaks opening words ot the Inst speech Chief Arthur delly ered. The speaker then paused slightly It was an apparent effort to tontrol hie strong fecling of gratitude. The chatr- ated to him a beau- man had just pres Uful floral engine. As the venerable leader began the sentence, “I want to say a few things as it y be my parting words to many of you,” his emeiion seemed to be get- Ung beyond his control. ‘The attention of the audience seemed to cling with the strength of intense silence on every word. Facas were up- turned to see and hear the words of their revered leader. Little did eal that the pallor growing on face was indicative of the a nd. His voice lowered siigaity Without losing {ts clearness wa. attered his last words: “We are here ‘to-night; tell whe: At this point, five minutes after mid- night, the speaker fell. Women present we the first to utter a cry of alaie. fn an instamt many hands were ready to Iatance, al rushed forward im. eArthur hurried Arthur Ma D due they hia no one ean give ve M Dr. y ascended the stairs and Mr. » su was carried off the platform. Dr. Arthur examined the patient and nounced him dead. “Heart failure to over-omotion,”* he sald. The doctor's examination and verdict, dissipating the faint ray of hope that life s not yet extinct and might be re- vived, were followed by scenes such as seldom have been witnessed, Men who had faced danger every day of t lives at the throttle of their locomotives with cool, emotionless courage gave Way and sobbed like children al services over the body be Mr. Arthur were held this afternoon at ‘Thomson's undertaking rooms, and {t was then taken to the Canadian Pacific station, to be sent souva for burial at Cleveland, O., the headquarters of the order and where Mrs, Arthur, the widow of the Chief, lv Was Labor Leader Who All Strikes, Chiet Arthur was known as the labor leader who abhorved strikes. He was looked up to not only by the men who acknowledged him as their leader and champion, but he enjoyed the confidence of the railroad directorles of the untry. ‘The ley Abhorred secret of his success was the non-interfe he adopted in labor disputes which did not concern his organization. He claimed that the alm of his organization was to furnish railroads with trustworthy, reilable and competent ployees. attain this of heal! the one-n MISS LOFTUS HERE AND OH! SO TIRE The Noted Actress Returns to of “One-Night Stands,” and Will Rest Her Weary Spirits. ENGAGED? BUT NEVER! The Fair Cecelia Just Loves Every- body and Has Not the Least tention or Desire to Enter Into! Any Sort of Matrimonial Alliance.| Ine “Dreadfully tired, supremely happy and not engaged to be mar: post tively unbetrothed,” sald M! « Cecilia a Motel Loftus to-day at tue Pla Mise Loftus did not look tired, but she did look happ: eo her statement that she is unengaxed may reliable information, She was dressed all in blue; Nght blue. be accepted as due ehiffon and a blue straw hat trimmed with a lot of little blue feathers, Bhe toyed daintily with @ long glass filled with waat she eatled lemor They have a habit of putting mint in lemonades at the Plaza. There were slices of pineapple and oranges and ripe red cherries In Miss Loftue’s lemonade and her eyes were bright and her con- versation animated, not the talk of a tired young leading woman. There ts nothing quite like a lemonade with mint in It to make a girl forget the fatigue of constant travelling and the horror of the ‘every evening stands,’ a8 Weedon Grossmith used to ht stand “Via So Tired? solid Miss Loftus “beastly tred, for I think I hold the long-distance recerd for work In this profession, with the possible exception of the girls who work all winter and then go into summer stock, I have worked for eleven months, and now am to have just four weeks’ vacation. “You can see how It !s. I opened on the other side with Sir Henry Irving. playing Marguerite In his production of ‘Faust,’ and then I set sail for this country In December. I can't call those seven days at sea a vacation In any sense, because the sea Is a restless at- fair {n December, and when I wasn't praying for death in my bunk I was belng buffeted about on deck. “Then Twas burried off to Pittsburg. where on the day of my arrival I played Ophelia to My. Sothern’s Hamlet, From that night I hae had no rest, for we played steadily to the coast in ‘Hamlet’ Yes, I'm tired," and ‘If [ Were King,’ closing In Duluth last Saturday, and then I had the jour- ney to New York, But to-morrow my vacation begins, and I purpose to enjoy fe to the utmost. “Out on the road I used to read of Maude Adams sojourning in the Holy Land; of Maxine Elliott at Boxwood; of Ethel Barrymore marching up the alsies as a bridesmaid, and I used to cry myself to swap. You see, It was my first experience on the one nights. and never before had L worked into) July “To-morrow Iam going to Deal Heach for a month as the guest of Mr, and Mra. E. H. Sothern, and as I have a bathing sult that is a dream I expect to have the time of my life. I will not describe this bathing suit, but will let you into a secret. 1t was given to me in Los Angeles""— Dream of a Bathing Sult. Los Angeles should take for continuing Miss Right here, off Its collective hat Loftus said “And speaking of Los Angeles, I want THE WORLD: PRIDAY Broadway After Long Stretch, Pl zeae el RUAN 5 la MISS CECILIA LOFTUS, WHO IS HERE AFTER A LONG SEASON, EVE KNOCKED OUT {LOW ON BROADWAY IN STREET FIGHT) IN DEFECTIVE AUTO John J. Kenny, a Hoboken Busi-|He Rides Down the Crowded ness Man. Is Terribly Beaten} Thoroughfare, While Brakes in a Row at West and Dey| on the Big Machine Refuse Streets. to Operate. John J. Kenny, a prominent business| Mayor Low's automobile was to-day may of Hoboken, was assaulted on West | operated through crowded Broadway street, at the foot of Dey strect, on] with brakes that refused to operate. Tuesday night last by aman who used! 1 qwag only the skill of the Mayor's Pot ater cid eae 10) chauffeur which brought the vehicle brit Hospital, on Palisade avenue: | safely through the mage of traMe and Jersey Gly. hin rat eye having been! without injury, ‘The inchient was not Temoved by a sursical operation, “and | oyoriooked. bythe Ma¥or, who. com the physicians In charge of his case are} Simentod the chauffeur after allghting not decided whether they can save the Hall at the City Jertrexenrriot The Mayor, who was the sole passen- Adolph H. Bankburg, of No. 101 West] ger in the auto, discerned that the street, was arraigned before Magistrate | Chauffeur was in trouble shortly after Breen In the Centre Street CSourt to-] the vehicle started downtown, By rea day ‘and held on an affidavit by De- son of oll dripping upon the brake bands fective MeCormick, of the Church street | they were rendered ineffective in stop- station, who with Detective Sullivan] ping the big machine. It was only by had arrested Bankburg. Ho was held| carefully applying and withholding the er SROUL Daun GL Cuerday next power ‘that during moments when tne bout to take the Hoboken tay night when he stopped tnd Kenny was ferry on Tue: at an oyster a A man brakes should have been brought into j play the machine was kept under con- | trol. The Mayor had informed the driver hurry to get down it the foot of Dey by got Into an al- tereation with Kenny, and Kenny al-|that he was ina 0 legos that the m wa m with a{ town, and for this reason the chauffeur He ere a Rae UR ALATA ANTAL \ldetermiued to bring. te. machine heavy allverhandicd walling tick. ‘The |through without stopping for repairs ren jnnerore i Rae 3 ane areas face | Tha feat was mad i! the more ve Ticht eke Blow atten Blane eee t& the |turesome because the pavements were ht eve. Bluw mfter blow was rained |sippery, and great care had to be ex- on him until his. assail amo ey Jereisea in preventing collisions alarmed at the crows ‘d gathered | ang ties rowd that had gathered! “When the vehicle turned Int Kenny wis put o: hy erry-bor bers. reets of Broadway: € and te poker 38, Deant a forrysbont | safely ended. When the Mayor alighted suffering intense paln and was sent he declared ‘that he had had a rough to Christ Hospital for treatment, Ken- | ip. SS ny was rem to the hospital from hin home, No. a0 Thirteenth street, Ho- boken, Shortly’ after his arrival at the hospital it was decided to remove the right eye. The ultercation between Kenny and 5 his assailant is said to have arisen over the taking by Kenny of a clam whien lay on the half shell on the oyster- to put myself on record as saying It te altogether the most charming city I visited on my travels. It ja d jclous.,1 think this not because [ got my bathing suit there, but because I really believe It, And th reminds me, What do you suppose we all did this season to escape the misery of the one-nighters? end, the E 20d of Locomotive Engineers, under his leadership, passed by-laws making good moral character, sobriety, ability to read and write and one ye experience as an engineer he rev ‘ements for membership. Any member found intoxicate’, on or, off duty, is Hable to expulsion, Mr. Arthur Was € ed Grand Master of the Brotherhood In 1874. He rose from the footboard. Chief Arthur bought a block of prop- rty In ¢ and out of his savings that in me became valuable residence prop- erty and sielded him immense profits. Out of real estate speculation he accu- ated a fortune of nearly haifa million ————— ARTHUR'S ASSISTANT CRITICALLY ILL. July 17—A_ tele the headquarters of of Locomotive Eng! elty early to-day from Winnipeg at the body of Grand et P.M . who dropped dead here last night, would at once be em- med and shipped to Cleveland. ‘The body will probably reach here Sunday evening, M hur was seventy-two years old and {s survived by his wife and two chil: dren, C. B. Arthur and Mrs, Samuel Haserot, both of whom live in this city. Assistant Grand Chief A. B, Youngeby of the Br vod. is lving oritiealiy fl {na hospital at Meadeville, Pa. and has not been Informed of Mr. Arthur's death, ———__— Vencaucian Pays the Powers in Falt Venezuela, July 17.—The nment on Wednesday id to © representatives of the allied powcrs the last ingtalment of the yndem- nity as stipula eA by the protocol a SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY, Sun rises. 4.43/Sun seta. 7 THE TIDES,: High Water, Low We Samdy Hook. Find 817 6. overnor's Twland.. 08 1252 64 6 Hel! Gate Fe eee 3 2465 B17 8B PORT OF NE yorK, ARRIVE! INCOMING STEAMSHIPs. DUB TO-DAY, Bulgaria, Hamburg, Plea, Hamburg, Exeter City, Swansea. OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS, BAILED TO-DAY, Cedric, Liverpool, Colorado, Brunawick. Matanias, Tampico. Hamilton, Ni Pt ton, Nortolie § “Mr. Sothern's advance agent wher- ever possible made arrangements with the management of swimming pools to have them kept open after our per- formance, and to the pool all of us would go and play water polo and other aquatic games as late as 3 o'clock i the morning sometimes. I really think jt did us more good than sleep on hard beds in one-night-stand hotels, and would recommend the scheme to other compantes playing the same territory as did we. “I wish to emphasize the statement I made to you first that I have no matri- montal aspirations. It got so once that whenever I picked up a paper some one was marrying me off, just as they marry off Ethel Barrymore, I love every one, but no one in particular. Likes Her New Role “As to my plans, we begin rehearsals In the middie of August of ‘The Proud Prince,’ In which Mr, Sothern 1s to star next season and I am to have the lead- role. It is a herole role, but not much of the grande dame as that of Katherine, which I played fa ‘If 1 Were ” She is a sweeter sort of a hero- nd T like the part, as I have read it “phe autho. of ‘The Proud Prince? Why, Justin’ Huntley MoCarthy, of course, Yes, he was my former ‘hu band, but what of it? He also wrote ‘it 1 Were King,’ and) Miss Loftus sipped at the refreshing lemonade with mint nesting against the alées of the the glass, and smiled vaguely. ‘or the matiness," she went on, “we are to play ‘As You Like It, with Mr Sothern a9 Orlando and I as Rosalind. And the season after—the blue eves, so nicely matching her gown, grew ight with pride, and anticipation— ‘and the season after,”* “Tam to be starred by man. My ambition will The piay is to be by Is: “{ have rea 1 think It great, Not a gi plece, at all, like ‘Children of the Ghetto,’ but some: thing waicn J hope will suit 'me, and be. lieve dc will, Further than that T have she repeated Daniel Froh- bg, Realized. ) plans. If I succeed as a star all will Ge well, If I fallman! me," and ‘she sighed deeply. For the denen of ‘the residents of Dei Beach, who may be expecting a go. deal from Mies Loftus in the way summer -gowng it may be stat tt She confesses she hasn't’ much worth talking about. Now, how could I get gowns made, travelling as I was?” she asked, a note f sadness in her voice. "If I make stand before which he stood BANKRUPTCY CASE : WITH ALIMONY FOR OSCAR LIPTON, | Wife of James H. Gray, a Linen Importer, Herself Once a Petiti Filed in ie i j rola cece wv ee eae Richmond Belle, Sues for a ors, One a Whiskey Firm. Separation. A_ petition in Involuntary bankruptcy was filed the United States District Court to- against Oscar M. Lipton, @ saloon-keeper. There are three pett- tioning creditors. They are, with thelr Tawyer Gerard Roberts, of the firm of Truax, Watson & Roberts, counsel for Mrs. Ophelia B, Gray, applied to claims, William Lanahan & Sons, $1,$19;| Justice Greenbaum, In the Supreme ef day ir 0 Now- Frank L. Lipton, $81, and the Western |Court to-day for a reasonable a Distilling Company, #200’ lance of a'lmony and a lberal counsel aay It {a alleged in tho petition that on|fee Pending the trist of an action July 16 Lipton admitted shis inability |brevsht against her husband, James H. to meet his obligations and expressed |G™@%: for & separation on account of TRIED TO KILL SISTERS SLAYER i Enrico Ganata, Held by the Cor’! oner on Charge of Murdering His Wife, Attacked in Court by the Woman’s Brother. STOPPED WITH DIFFICULTY. Accused -Husbana Is Sent to the Tombs, While Caste, the Brother, Swears to Kill Him if He Escapes the Law. Tt tonk the combined efforts of the lerks, Coroners and attendants In the Coror office In the Bronx to pre crnesto Cast Killing Enrico Gan to-day » pair met by ac Jont Ganata was murder of his wif there to answer for who was the siste if Caste, Ganata had been held for the ‘oroner for the murder, which was coins.) erday In his home, No. 1010 Hu A and Thirty-sixtis reet Carte cam In to obtain the irlal permit that the body of his sister ht be Interred. At sight of his brother-4n-law he ut- ered an oath and tried to get at him. He sald he Intended to kil! Ganata, and while the prisoner was under guard to keep him from escaping, the efforts of ill in the place were necessary to pre- vent Caste from carrying out his threat. He was finally pushed out of the office. There he said that unless Ganata was sentenced to death he would kill him. Belleving that If the prisoner wi kept In the Bronx the brother of the mur- dered wife might find some way to reach him, the ordered that Gaiata be taken to the Tombs pending tha in- quest, which Is set for Monday. MOTHER JONES AND “ARMY” IN NEWARK. one Coronet She Fearlessly Marches Her “Troops” Into the City and Pitches Camp for the Night. NEWARK, N. J., July 17.—Mother Jones and her band of about forty tex- tile workers reached here to-day, ha EI ing marched from zabeth. The “army” paraded through the principal strests of the city, headed by a drum corps and two policemen. The parade ended at the ‘ball grounds on Jefferson street, where the ‘army encamped. Mrs, Jones did not take part in the parade. She will hold a meet- ing to-night in front of the court-house. The “army"’ will leave for Paterson to- morrow. {8-STORY ADDITION TO ST. REGIS HOTEL, To Front on Fifty-fifth Street and! Cost $600,000, Making Total Cost of Building $2,850,000. Plans have been filed at the Bureau of Puildings, Manhattan, for an addition to the St. Regis Hotel, southeast corner of Fifth avenue and Pifty-fifth street. ‘The plans call for an elghteen-story addition in Fitty-fifth street, occupying Nos. 6, $ and 10. ‘The cost is estimated ne $000,000, making @ total cost of the entire hotel $2,850.00. John J. Astor |s the owner. ‘Trowbridge & Livingston, | fore him at Police Headquarters to-day of 44% Fifth avenue, are the architects. ‘MUCH TROUBLE I PATROLMAN'S NAP _o Hollman, Who Was Found Asleep, Told Sergeant at the Desk Roundsman Who Ac- cused Him Was Intoxicated. FIVE CALLED TO WATCH HIM. But They Swore that They Had Not Been Asked to Observe the Roundsman and Have Been Put on Trial for Falsely Testifying There's a whole lot of troubie in the Madison street police station these days Deputy Commisstoner Davis js hav- ing his ha full trying to find out fiat it te all about Deputy Davis had five patrolmen on charges of falsely testifying last week at the trial of a fellow-officer, It appears that Roundsman Thomas Kelly found Patrolman Henry W. Hol!- man asleep on a bench when he should have been patroliing on the night of June 12 When Kelly told Hollman that he would prefer charges against him Hollman hurried to the station-house and anticipated Kelis by complaining to Sergt Shevlin that the roundsman was Intoxicated, To protect himself Serst dered five patralmen—Charles A. Voss, John A. Jaeger, Francia H. Langior Thomas DP, Keenan and William J. Shen —to watch the roundsman while he put him through the tests for drunkenness scribed by the Police Department fterward all five patrolmen refused to deliver their opinions. At Hollman’s trial last week the five men declared that they had never been asked to watch Kelly and had not seen him go through the manual. Sergt. Shevlin at once complained, and the men are now on trial themselves. Assistant District-Attorney Martin is prosecuting them. STRIKE BREAKER WAS THROWN OUT OF SALOON Shevlin or- Berdon, the Proprietor, Who Wa Accused, Questioned the Com- pleteness of Identification. Charles Hunshaw, a strike breaker, from Connecticut, employed in the ma- MRS. HANS BJERRE 1522 Madison Ave., New York City, Writes of the Virtues of Cuticura, “To-day Tam thankful to syy my boys arc hearty and strong as‘any chile dren in the city, but I had my fair share of care and work when they were babics. An infant's skin is 60 delicate and fine that the least thing will hurt It, For chafing, for all eruptions and out- briaks on the skin, for roughness and chapping, I slways used Cuti-ura. “If my boys all passed through babys hood without any serious or alarming skin trouble, I attribute that circum. stance to the prompt and free use of Cuticura when the first sivn of discase appeare|. I should add that we always used Cuticura Soap in bathing the chile dren. It seems to get all the impurl- ties out of the skin, and If there is a single ingredient in it that can possibly do harm, I have never found a trace of it. Sometimes I read in papers of babies who | ave been allowed to suffer 8 long time with a terrible disease bee fore their others started to use Cutt- cura. I think such casvs as strange they are sad for by this time everybudy ought to know about Cuticura and nobody ought to walt for wecks and even months to ass before resorting to this remedy. “I wish every mother in the world could learn what a splendid thing Cutl- cora ix. Then we should have vastly fewer sick, disfigured babies and vastly, fewer parents tortured with anslety " the world. Coated Pull ae Pals’ throughout mn of Chocol Bie 'Avel Pott ‘Chem. Ca wie Avel ce » Carpe ‘Sa Bend for How to Cure Skin Diacasee.”* chine shop of W, & A. Fletcher, in Hoboken, appeared before Hecorder Stanton to-day as complainant against William Berdon, a saloon-keeper, of Fourteenth and Hudson streets, whom he accused of assault. ‘There is a strike on at the Fletcher hop. The strikers are prevalent around Berdon's saloon, Hunshaw went into the place for lunch to-day, and alleges that Berdon assaulted him and threw him out of the place, Berdon did not deny the assault—that 1s he was not asked specifically to deny ft and did not volunteer that he was not guilty, But he attacked the ability of Hunshaw to identify him as Hun- shaw had seen him but’once before the assault was committed. This view of the case was taken by Recorder Stan- ton, who discharged the saloon-keeper. —<——_ The Confidence of Science, (From the Washington Star.) “Tow is that young man who was sub- sisting on a borax diet?” “In fine condition,” answered the man who was conducting the food experi- ments. ‘The only danger is that ‘he will spol his digestion with ice water and milk before als vacation ts over and he gets back to chemicals.” Just make it It’s quick, and ELICIOUS Short-Cake at small expense! No risk—no delay —no worry, if you'll only a willingness (o have the Involuntary [his alleged cruelty and abandonment of Bevan: Aled % her. Justice Greenbaum took the papers et, Valued | Mrs. Gray is a daughter of one of the Broadway, leading railroad men of Richmond, -Va., creates and was prior to ‘her marriage one of 000," the belles of that city, Mr. Gray is a few days a judgment was|linen importer, doing a large business, there ated’ is, SBRW |and ts said to be wealthy. va judgment to be fied]. Lawyer Watson submitted an afmdavit ® practeal ed-| dy Mrs. Gray in which she sald she Was n i compelied to leave her husband several With Inetrper es (LMPO-T months ago, as she found tt unsafe to ‘S at the three places| remain with him owing to his treatment Med in and th ton's permitt against him mission of Leroy © ary receiver, Inue the busine Mentioned. His bond was fixed at & q ais o In the petitions no mention is ma of pat ore loueltme: he nad) been of the cafe supposediy aw iad by apton | @ddicted to the use of strong liquuis, in the ‘Times Building, that lis|she sald, and was, besides, possessed address is given as No. 41 Park Row and] of a most violent temper and ready to 9, 135 Broadway, ———— GORDON SET AT LIBERTY. pick a quarrel at any time with any person who would allow him to do so. Mrs, Gray said her husband aban: doned her on June 2, 1901, without the stant District-Attorney| siightest reason, and ‘has since refused to support her properly, Shortly after her marriage her hus- Former Assistant District-Attorney J.| pand, she alleges, began to treat her Lindsay Gordon was a prisoner in Har-|cruelly, slapped aer in the face and lem Police Court to-day charged with at-| otherwise ‘{ll-treated her. Dhe wife further deposes that prior Former A Not Held for Attempted Assault, tempted assault, Mr, Gordon early last Di A orning while suffering. fram| to his abandonment of her Gray was Ma ot heat and things went Inte] accustomed to spend a good deal of his Jaocod Kahn's cigar store at ‘oO, 282] time with a Mrs. Sousings and when she Bighth avenue and made motioy with] remonstrated with him ‘he became very an open knife that caused Kahn to flee.J angry, packed bis trunk and disap- For this he was arrested, He had been| peared from home for a week, She de- in Bellevue Hospital ever since up to his| clares that he often came home with appearance in court to-day, when he was| his eyes blackened and got into trouble ropresented by former Assistant District-| with the police. Attorney George Gordon Batue. Kahn Mrs, Gray submitted other affidavits was in court, but sald he did not care to] from her sister, Mrs. Florence J. Will- ress the charge, and Mr. Gordon was|{ams, and other relatives and friends ai pation at ail it will £ will have t@ come Mscharged, to the manner in which she was treat Saar arary ees aE WW. Russell, counsel for Gray, denied | eevee ty Hegre City and, Return | all Mr, Aa Li Wey re 26 pee nh Sunday, July 19, vane Railroad. PS ie At ee tage Ry x 3 use {PRESTO” quick- flour, and follow the simple recipes in the ‘packagi ee PRESTO is full flavored Indiana Wheat, ground to such unusual fineness, and uniformity, that it absorbs fluids evenly, “works quickly,” and bakes properly, every ime, at a given heat. Fresh Cream of Tartar, and Soda, are already blended into it — less ‘! Shortening ” than usual is needed, — quick ac- tion, and sure results, are obtainable with it, even by a child. Observe below, that PRESTO Short-Cake costs actually less than when made from common flour. HF OF &Cups PRESTO «. No Baking Powder. 2 Teaspoons Sugar ¥% Cup Milk... M Cup Butter - ¢ PUDDINGS - DUMPLINGS 2Cups FLOUR.:- 4 Teaspns Baking Pdr 2 Teaspoons Sugar « % Cup Milk. % Cup Butter. PIE-CRUST > SHORT- CAKE MUFFINS + DOUGHNUTS and 108 Pia Men with any size feet can\ get in on the shoe sale-at/ $2.75. Patent leather, vici kid/ black calf, \ High and low cut. $2.75. Rocers, PEET & CoMPANYs 268 Broadwey, op; and 7 and $42 Broadway, cor. 13th, 1 City Hall, Warren St. ‘We fill orde; and 140 to 148 4th Ay by m 1260 Broadway, cor. 324, 464 West 334 ane DIED. HANSPN—Suddenly (accident on new East Rivew Bridge), on Wednesday, July 16, 1903, HERq! MAN HANSEN, age 23 years. Funeral from the residence of bis sister, Mrs, B. Christensen, 136 67th at., Brooklyts on Saturday, July 18, 3 P. M. MATTHIESSEN—Suddenly, of appendicitis, of Morristown, N. J., July 17, 1903, EMMA, widow of F, O, Matthiesen. Notice of funeral hereafter. Philadelphia, Paris and Rome (Italy) papert pleate copy. MURPHY.—On Thursday evening, 9.15, aged 46, at 479 9th ave, JOHN MURPHY, beloved husband of Wilhelmina Murphy. Funeral Sunday, 1.30 o'clock. Grand Lodge Andient Order tof Wntted) ‘Workmen, 2098, ploase take notice —————_—_—_—————————sa=as Laundry Wants—Female, see EXPERIBNCED family troner, good ‘and walste; oteady work. Griterion, ave. SHIRT IRONER wanted et once. Pickwiaif ‘Laundry, 34 Slat strect an bosom fi Hagan ine; steady position; good pay. Matrox politan Laundry, 167 Division ave., Brooklyn, WANTED—Firet-class neck and wristband Ironer; ‘good pay; steady position. Metropolitan Laum Gry, 167 Division _ave., Brooklyn, j GIRL WANTBD tor plain laundry work, Tad eon, 68 4 ington Square Soul ner on NANTE! ss family Troner. jot wan st., Brooklyn. TRO! —Oollar and cuff ironer, male or fer call carly.’ Mea. Hughes, 120 7th_a\ IRONER—War $0, do fronting 3.or-4 daye a Week. Laundry, 286 Court st., Brookiyn. TRONBR—Shirt ironer wanted at onoe, 988 24 ‘ave, LAUNDRESS—Good woman on washing machine; food wages. Westminster Hotel, 16th at. Irving pla LAUNDRESS—Woman wanted to tron, 136 War place. LAUNDRESS—Wanted, rwt-class colored laum dress, Store. 94 Amsterdam ave, LAUNDRES! boarding-house. 147 Wo 15 STARCHERS WA\ Empire Laundry, 273 Wyckoff ave.. ni ave, Brooklyn, IRONDRS—Firet-ciaen men shirt ironera; steady work; apply at once. City @team Laundry, 12) to 195 12th at. Brooklyn. LAUNURY—Firet-clans wasnere; alao experienced. wesgaciag mam National Steam Laundry, 690 20 Lodges, Societies & Meetingss THIRD ORDER—St. Francis Churc! feat ite aod hank a: Bu yoo BN