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— ” iF LOVE WAS I ALONE CANE «OF PATIENCE Ulss Anna Head, Heiress of Ad- _ dison E. Head, the California * Miner, on Way to London to Wed Lieut. Mounteney Jeph- | | son; Stanley’s Assistant. ; nara et oe ‘FATHER OPPOSED MATCH, i BUT THEY WERE CONSTANT. ‘Jephson Sought Solace in Afri- can “Adventure, His Sweet- heart Bore Woman's Task of Waiting, but Now All Chstacles Are Swept Away. "LIEUT. A. J. MOUNTENEY- JEPHSOQN. s Anma Head, heiress to the grent Addison FE. lng man of city to- whence she qwill suil for London to become the bride of Licut. A. J. Mounte ephson, of Stanley's esstetants the amous Emin Pa relief expedition. This nt conveys the happy leven years’ romance such Id rarely hears of outside the of a novel For eleven years the young couple fhad endeavored to persuade the mil- ‘Monaire father of the young woman to ‘eonsent to thelr union. But Mr. Head would have none of the dashing young explorer despite his splendid connec- tions in the English nobility, He was @ peor man and a younger son, The shard-headed old miner refused to settia ‘wecent on the pair. { A Title or No Foreigner. tHe told his daughter flatiy that it she married a foreigner it would have ko be one with a distinguished title If ghe would have the paternal sanction assistance, ‘Though Miss Head was a loyal “daughter she was also a loyal lover. \With the same grim determination as (his own, she told her father that if she could not have the man of her choice he would remain single for the rest of er life. Her father and even her friends laughed at this statement, for {t hardly seémed possible that a girl of her Deauty, accomplishments and wealth mould ca . {When t nd that per- uasive had no effect with to sult, but happy in the assurance of his} @veetheart that she would remain faith. as long as she lived. | happened In 1892, and imme- his return to England 1 started on another of hia ex- peditions Into the heart of Africa, He had hardly started when the Emin Pasha relief expedition was organized, @ud with the famous explorer Stanley Jephson set out. During the long and ary months in which the young Heu- Renant was an exile in the wilds, of ‘Africa ho suffered from a fever which threatened to carry him off. He was cut off from all communtca- tion with the outside world, and for nearly a year vever a word came to Head from her lover. Stories were ad throughout the world of the © pture ane torture of the young ex- Many accounts contained ap- y ,authoritative statements that dend, She Never Wavered. During all this tlme the young girl was being besieged by suitors, many of whom had the approval of her father. and friends besought her to of the young English- a'perished in the wilds of 1g could persuade that her lover was deud. ted’ in face of all seeming proot shat Jephson was alive, She knew it peculiar intuition which is "own. came the news of the success of edition and the safety of In the joy of ner discover 1 Miss Head for- to mention his Her family Wome ‘The ex, lef party. nat her lover still 1 ‘ot her promise never jame again and begged her father, with | all the passionate earnestness of her nature, (o consent to the match. It weems that she won his partial consent, jor in 184 the young man returned to California and the announcement of the coming marriage was published through-} out the country. The old miner parcened at the la: moment, howev' nd withdrew hi Consent, ‘Then came another. partin but the old yows of constancy were r newed, and when Lieut. Jephson re- ‘ed A to! Af t Jo i a him to go back to Africa xo ‘get rid of it, In the nine ye yened since the last se his time iting books of hi a and the Rebe: js @ standard au ceaseless oor on at tie arity. for" spondence hough @ Harder, ,| advanced mor HARRIET SAWYER, HERSELF J. MISS SAWYER T0 SFEK DEATH AGAIN | otros Who ho Missed Her Heart in Effort to Kill. Herself De- clares She Will Yet End Her Life. Harriet Sawyer les in the New York | Hosptial bemoaning the fact that the jd wipe out life's bullet she Intended sho: | failures on the stage and in matrimony missed her heart by an inch, The beautiful young actress declares that her life Is her own and that she will pt at suicide which | will be Miss Sawyer is a daughter of James Sawyer, a prominent Milwaukee Board of Trade man, and for ten years was one of the most prominent society girls of that city. Six years ago she came to New York to complete her musical education and met John Cecil Clay, the artist and magazine fllustrator, who has | They were married, but quarrelled three years ago and have lived apart eince. About ten days ago Miss Sawyer, who was singing In the chorus of a Broad- way production and understudying a principal, was discharged from the com- pany because she lacked sprigntHness and was nervous, | Were Handsome Gowns. A week Jater the tall, statuesque blonde, who 1s noted for her superb Ag- ure and handsome gowns, went to the Martha Washington Hotel, Miss Sawyer in her room there fired three shots at her heart. One bullet passed completely through her body, an inch below her heart. The maid screamed and tachelor girls came swarming from every direction, demanding to know the cause of the shots, Many of them thought burglars had been caught in the hotel and a fight had ensued. When sonie of the guests saw Miss Sawyer stretched out on the floor they became hysterical, adding to the confusion, One Bullet Took Effect. Manager Case kept his head and sent for a physician, who had the woman taken to the hospital. Miss Sawyer was able to talk. She ld: IT was lonesome and despondent and 1 did not care to live. My life 1s my jown, and I have a right to do with it as I please, matter what ‘the law |may be. I was hot successful this time, | but I will do better the next. There | is no room for any more romance in) my life, Stictess on the stage and hap- piness are not for me, I intend to dle.” Miss Sawyer ix twenty-three years old, The physicians ssy she will re- cover. ‘When she obtained her divorce from John Cecil Clay three years ago Mi Sawyer went to board with a Mrs, Jonas, at No, 115 East Thirty-fourth street, and remained there untl] three weeks ago. ‘The landlady said to-day that Miss Bawyer became so hysterical and acted so peculiarly that she was forced tu Intimate it would be better if the ess secured other quarters, was afraid of her," declared Mrs. Joi “Miss Sawyer used to talk about her husband and how dearly she still loved him, She expressed the belief that s! had been too severe on Mr. Clay and) wished ¥he could have an opportunity | to romedy the effects of what she con- hd r hasty action, en told,” continued Mrs, Miss Sawyer could have rapidly’ had she been Jess unbending. She woman who Keeps much to herself and nan nothin to with men. She always had plenty of money, which came from Bal- Umore. Then her father, who ts wealthy man, constant! | with funds. “She was stage struck and in love with the man she divorced. 1 think | these two things have partially unset- tled her mind.” has been kept up by the lov Head never broached the suds marriage to her father a) }would. she listen to his entreatle title or one of the many Americans who sought her a ‘A short time ago Mr, Head died and ta studio at No. 9 West Tairtleth street, |? At the hospital the detectives found }|/ THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, JULY 17, 1903, (CIRL BRIDE IN WHO SHOT N WOMAN’S HOTEL. \ i i ANCIENT MARINER KISSED THEM ALL But Capt. O’Bryan, Seventy Years Old, Smacked the Lips of One Little Maid Too Many and Must Be Tried. Kissing just for fun received a seri- 1k to-lay, when Capt, Edward the aged mariner and f. ous se O'Bryan, of x children, was held 00 wall for trial by Magistrate Mayo in Yorkville Court . O'Bryan was charged with as- t, whioh offense was alleged to have 1 committed when he persisted in kissing and embracing RBesste Friedman, a pretty seventeen-year-old girl, who lives fty-fifth street and Second av According to the wife and children of the prisoner, he is suffering from the kissing malady. In court to-day they declared that the Captain, who is sev- enty years old, 1s an inveterate irt, and at since: he has got along in years he continually pestered the young girls in the neighborhood, with protestations love. Agent Foenty, of the Children's ety, told the Magistrate that Cant. O'Bryan’s actions are known to all the young misses of the neighborhood. Capt, O'Bryan’s wife and chiidren live at No. Bast Pifty-elghth street, Mrs. OBryan and two of the daughters were in court toxlay, and when Magistrate Mayo called them to the stand they testified that the charges against the aged marjner were true. Johanna Dag- a winsome brunette, told of the ptain’s kissing propensities, saying: Ie kissed me twice, but the third time T objected.”” “What have you to say to ths?” asked the Magistrate.. “If T were to be hung for this there wouldn't be a policeman on the foce who wouldn't hang, too,'' replied the prlsoner. “We don’t intend to hang you,” sald the Magistrate, ‘and we have nothing to do with the police in this case," Magistrate Mayo then held the pris- oner jn $500 bail for trial on the come plaint of Miss Friedman. ———— WALDORF GUEST ROBBED. Detective Saw Negro D the Trick in-a Saloon, Charles Gateley, a contractor, of Troy, N. Y., who been staying at the dorf-Astoria for the last two weeks, was robbed In a saloon at No. 1% Mac- |dougal street last night. He had no recollection of having been robbed, but Detective Charles rol, of the Mercer Street station, says he saw a negro take a purse containing about $10 from Gateley's pocket. ‘The negro was placed under arreat ‘and at the Mercer street station, the detective cays, the money was found on him, He eaid he wae Thomas Strong, forty years old, a porter, living at No. 238 Kast Seventieth street. Besides the money taken from Gateley there was found a key to the con- tractor's room at the Waldorf. The negro was held for examination. Imother never would listen to any suct COURT TELLS OF BAD CHECK Brooklyn Youngster Who Ran Away and Married a Butch-| er’s Boy Faces Stern Justice in Mount Vernon and Relates | Her Woes. PLEA SENT TO MOTHER TO SAVE HER FROM JAIL. | Finally Discloses Her Family | Name When She Finds that She Is to Be Prosecuted, and’ [faced people, Begs that Husband’s Worth- less Check Be Paid. Her face swollen, her eyes red from | crying, Mrs, Lillian Rogers was ar- raigmed in the City Court of Mount ‘Vernon to-day on a charge of passing a |/) worthless check. Mrs. Rogers ts the bride of a week whose Isband escaped arrest by filght after she had passed a obeck for $16.84 in the clothing store of former Mayor Lewis. Sinco then she has been at Police Headquarters while her lawyer, Gus- tave Hamburger, has been endeavoring to get her mother, Mrs. Manite Johnson, of Clifton street, Brooklyn, to pay the amount of the check and thus stop the prosecution of Mrs. Rogers. | ‘The arrest of Mrs. Mogers is the e¢- quel to an clopement of the girl and her boy husbaad. The Johnsons live in Brooklyn, and it {s sald Mrs, Johnson owns several houses which bring in good rents and the fanilly Is well-to-do. Rogers, the husband of the girl, was a butcher's boy. Loved the Batcher's Boy. told the To-day the young woman story. She said: “[ rst met Frank when he came to the Qouse to deliver meat that my mother had ordered, and I grew to love him. My mother did no: want me to have anything to do with him, but 1 loved him, and when he suggested that we get married and go away [ knew my thing, but I consented. “T did not know how much money he had and I did not think of that at We were married and came to Moun Vernon. Then he told me he had n> ‘money after a few days and that he would hare to get some. He got a check and made !t out on the Mount Vernon Trust Company. “When it was found out that the check was bad I was arrésted and he escaped. lf mamma pays the amount 1 will go back home with her and stay there al- | ways. | Husband Is Gone. “IT have not heard from my husand. I heard that ‘he had gone to South America to escape arrest. to give Frank up, for I love him. Is it such a terrible thing to draw a check When you have no money?" The plight of the girl has interested those with whom she has come in con- tact. For a week she has been locked up. No money was lost by the trans- action and she appears to have suffered @ great deal through Imprisonment A little under the medium height, ellght of figure, girlish to the extreme, with a pair of blue eyes, the girl looked strangely out of place when arraigned before Judge Bennett charged with tering a worthless check. It was not} until her lawyer had talked to her and told Her she was in a serious position and that the law was always in earnest with offenders that she told her moth- er's name. Then the attorney at once communt-|f gated with her family in Brooklyn, and it {a said hae recetyed assurances that the money will be pid. At his request the prisoner was remanded until! to- morrow. QUEEN OF ITALY HURT. ROMN, July 1.—A slight accident to| an automoblie In which the King and Queen of Ituly were driving took place tie Royal Park of Racconigi, near ‘Parine tant" Monday. tt wae nauring | trial of a new motor car. ‘The Queen Jumped out so turned her ankle. The accident was) ef no Importance. This week's special offerings have been selected with the greatest pos-| sible care and forethought. It’s really foolish to spend money jaa the young woma nother dki not | oppose “her daughter's n inge with Lieut, Jephson, arrangements were made [Na haves tae 10 d wedding cele= Bg. and possesses fi) manner, — Hoe one of ine | y. dnd the mai y More Houne, ady Jephson's town mansion |} }unusuaily }a neph a R2.50 to Atnuntic Sunday, July, 1% via Penneriy ‘Leave W. 25d BU.645 A.M. ‘or the Bronx, No goods NUT BH UIT AND NU MOLASSES BUTT RUPTER PB. ASSORTED F CHOCOLAT CHOCOLAT IIGH GRADE WON SONS E We wilt Love spectala at the following deliver any or all of + 100 Homken 15s Manhattan Iotand ‘a kiym, Jersry € Any of them are well worth trying. | for country candy when you can get) “| the elty-mad4 kind for less than half the price, besides being absolutely | certain that when you buy ours it is ABSOLUTBLY FRESH. get stuff that’s been on the shelves for weeks waiting for a purchaser, SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY ONLY, |CHOCOLATE COVERED PERSIAN DATES SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY ONLY. BLACKAPRAY FRUIT JELLY BONBONS ... SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, You don't) » a tb. 156 We COR WEST Bway. 29 CORTIANDT ST —<orR CHURCH |! Vr ay ae I don't want | and in doing | ,- x 4 sa al PTT ET THE FOOD) A medicinal food ti a attacks Let ach omit All Cars Transier to All Cars Transfer fo and drives “ai disease. fon? Another Day of taleass Interest in the} Sale of Manufacturers’ Stocks! People have stood on tip-toe with interest and expectation from the very first day we announced this Annual Sale of Manufacturers’ Stocks. Event after event crowds forward in quick succession—every nook and corner, every counter, table and shelf on every floor bristles with intense economy-interest, for from every market in the world has come the best and most seasonable merchandise at prices which make it possible for us to out-distance competition as never before. Note this list of representative items for Saturday. They are glistening drops which show you the way tc an overflowing bucket of economy. Store Open from S A.M, Until 6 P. AI. a nn nn en nnn nee ‘Dainty Costumes, $6.75.| Of Foulards and China Silks. . a Greatest Value of the Season! a See For Two Hours Only, Regular Liv For weak, from chror of lungs, o Ozomulsion is a sci pared under aseptic ¢ ern laboratory un skilled physicians. To be h estor throat ntific food, pre tions ina mod. supervision of of all dru . Prices, $15 « 10 A. M. Until Noon.| ong sis. Many are made exactly like the illustration, while are similar to it. The waists and skirts are tucked in the very new- est stvles---many are trimmed with openwork stitching } and effectively finished with pretty gimp ornaments, new stock collars and postilion belts. The china silks are shown in pure white, white and black, white and blue; the foulards are black, blue }, or white, with various sizes of polka dots or shower dots. All Sizes. This most extraordinary value is. the result of a most advantageous purchase from an overstocked manufacturer who found a quick sale for cash jabsee lutely necessary. “THE OZOMULSION ©, i] De Peyster Street, Ne York. if | other ALL nd tor Poured I rpassed | When IC with a Iittle lemon, it is indeed a delectable, ambro sial drink, revivifying the tired body and brain, Regular price 35c. To more widely introduce it we make the SALE Price For three SATURDAY, MON je pounds sold, hattan, Brookl. eet. ‘Send postal or telephone, Money Back If You Want It, . 0 COFFEE: G 1 ilies Conipany, 238, 286 287 and 239 Washington St., ' Bet, Park Pl, and Weary St. (et shed 1840, | LL purpo: Se-ond Floor, Bd:h 8%, Serciton. eco econ nn nnn oo enone. Our Greatest Shoe Sale Never in the history of our shoe stores has it been our good fortune to offer greater value than is represented in the shoes in this great shoe sale. Prices average Half & Less Than Half Regular! Don't fail to take advantage of these extraordinary shoe bargains, for not in many months will you have such a chance again. Men’s $3 and $3.50 Shoes and Oxfords, $1 79! They are of patent leather, vici kid and box calf; strictly hand-welt oak soles Bring your best idea of a $3.50 shoe in style, cut, fit and workmanship, and you'll be surprised to find these shoes going even beyond your expectations. for Women’s $2.50 and Men's Shoes Main Ploor, 60:h St. Ssetion. 0c e $ Sinton ant $3 Oxfords— 1.49 08c for Misses’ $1.50 Vici kid, button and lace, in Of dongola, with patent kid Skoes— patent and kid tips; sizes 238 tips; new toe shapes; mili- Dongola button and lace, with patent and kid tips; for Misses’ $1.50 Oxfords— tary or opera heels; all sizes and widths. 18oth s Miuserat TEBERFEL Women’s ESTABLISHED 1857. 144 BOWERY, “ Boney Savings Bank Bldck. , sizes 11 to 2, 98c for Little Men's $1.50 Shoes— In Vici and satin calf; spring izes 8 to 1334. 50th St, Section, 98c In all “Ideal” kid and dongo- ja; patent tips Eon article sold by us will ra: #found exactly as represented, We seil ees on. thei jtevond c Second Fleor, 59h St, Sect Second Second Floor, wenn nnn nn nn ooo All-Silk Ribbons, 124c. A splendid chance to buy this ribbon at a sacrifice came our Way —now unequalled bargain. -gétting comes your way—choose from 34-inch handsome satin taffeta ribbon, in cream, blue, black or white—regular 20c. grade. Or dainty corded taffeta silk ribbon, 4% inches wide, in all the most desirable shades—regular 35c. quality. Undervests. - Dainty, well-made summer undervests at prices to astonish women shoppers. 5c. for 12:{c. Vests— Of ribbed cotton, prettily trimmed at neck and armholes; all sizes; perfect in fit. No mail orders filled. 1Sc. for 29c. Vests— Of excellent quality lisle tna all pretty styles; with and with wing sleeves; every size. GENTLEMAN ’S BELCHER RING. Special extra lange, diamond, le perfects ty evt, une jagual color, Mala Floor, 9th St. Section, Women’s HandKerchicis, 3c. This is indeed a value typical of the many extraordinary ones in this great Sale of Manufacturers’ Stocks. The handkerchiefs are dainty and desirable, and were they abso- lutely perfect the prices would run from Sc. to 12%. each—owing, however, to slight flaws here and thére, which you'll prob. ably not notice, we quote the extraordinary price for to-mor- Cc row of, each, St. Section. Gentleman's solid ENGAGEMENT 314 - karat Gold Watch, — genuine Waltham "move: Main Floor, 89 Maia Floor, Oe eee BLOOMINGDALE BROS., | ALL CARS TRANSFER TO { barter th i) 3d Avenue, 591! Streets, 3d Avenue, soth and 60th Streets, BLOOMINGDALES'’ ' | eee ern etanas er ERE een ae | WORLD which guides to this nook, anal to give Satan another chance, a8 they % iLook in the Corners! jthere you'll find each day scores of use-y had their families to support.” There are innumerable men pleading C&C BIC AN UN, Solid 14 and 18 karat gold seamless ‘ful things offered for sale, For instance, | Sa s0e Sie Gus our Spee! Se teat Elbert Hubbard, or “Fra. Elberts." in this morning's World there are fifty-| for “another chance,” and thousands of ; e a ins because a “rogue” in El Paso, | three For Sales. You can buy a phono-)theny miss the opportunities when they jo Extra Chazze oS asta plains because a “rogue I ; scattered on every hand every dayo Jeraph, a sewing machine, some house- | 4 hold furniture, a typewriter, &e.. &e ! Among the bigger game will be found an oyster house, a restaurant, a hand-/ Tex., has amended one of his Omar qua- trains in this fashion n “with families to support” may) find opportunities which they have sought catalogued in the columns | THE WORLD headed “Business Oppor- 4 Me debed Mail Orders Filled. Open Evenings till 7. Catalogue Mailed. Saturday til! 10.8 We drained the cup whes Life and Love were some store, &e. BY had non “) It pays to read World For Sales itunities.” In this morning's World: = who hee ot” s peta eee ithere are 36 Opportunities offered ; \ i} | men of small capital who are Another Chance—For Men, {sais fered that ix sraging when it's a Le Sures plies and constipation, | | 0:11 64 Sold unde er uarantee, AM} ADL we are in BTin ty Ne Ve t's pre | aera kins ran that’s says: “I never make fun YER LACKS the devil, who ree- erilets aes r wishes ta Rnpicen! ognizes the value of Sunday World d the devil so strong that clergy [a count hotel; another zo a) wan who needs them nt men stood up all over the opera-house | jn the livery business, . It ver lacks a full paras, Wanita 9 F | owners. There is a column in THE and begged me with tears in their eyes World “Business Op,