The evening world. Newspaper, July 30, 1903, Page 3

LOWELL UTTERS A CRY FOR HELP Nineteen Known to Be Dead from Yesterday’s Explosion of Dynamite, and Police Put Number at Twenty-three. HALF A HUNDRED INJURED. Many Pathetic incidents Are Coming to Light Now that the Stunned Survivors Are Recovering from First Shock of the Catastrophe. LOWELL, Mass., July 90.—When day- Ught broke this morning upon the scene of havoc caused by the magazine ex- Plosion yesterday at Riverside Park, South Lowell, militiamen were still in eharge of the aMicted district. Their tenta are pitched in the midst of the Wreck, on all sides being the evidences of the catastrophe. It was practically a certainty this Morning that at least nineteen persons had been killed, and the police put the number at twenty-three. Up to 2 o'clock this afternoon no further deaths among the injured had eccurred. Those tn charge announced that all the injured had passed the Might without apparent change for the worse. The United States Cartridge Company declares that the dynamite stored in the magazine was the property of the Ameri, éan Powder Company, which by lease from an estate which owns the property, occupied a portion of the magazine, Wha Experts Say, Experts in explosives who examined the scene to-day attribute the explo- sion to the nitric acid which Goodwin, the foreman in charge the men at work in the magazine, Is sald to have poured on the leaking ultro-glycerine in mistake for water, Goodwin is In the hospital serlously Injured. It was stated at nuon that he was Improving, and that in his lucid moments he had denied that he was {In any way responsible for the . He had poured no liquid, he on any explosive. Nitric acid is used for cleaning pur- and while it in itself will not ywder or dynamite to explode it will cause fire nin contact with woodwork. It is posed that the fire the detonation of ich exploded the @ynamite. There bout 1,000 pounds of dynamite in the destroyed mygazine. Scarch for the body uf Louis Richard who was In charge of the men movin, wder, was made to-day. Smail clothing were picked up in @ arden about seventy-five yaris from the magazine buildings. taht he was blown t Was prominent in Ro Arcanum. ¢it- Rocham- “ont ‘on of the pe clety. aoe oe Veparted late last night Zephraim. Perusse, husband of 0 the dead and father of anol hanseit died, but the report was rect. It lg belleved his chances for ve. covering are favorable to-day. Alfre Lybrand (or Labrun), one of the United Srates Cartridge Company's employees, Who was also reported dead, Is alive at St. John's H 1, but i a serious eondition. He severe abraisions and Powder and dirt are imbedded over the Heft side of the body from head to fout, Mrs, William Galloway, wile of one of men who died at St. Joun's Hos- al yesterday. Ja In a oritical condi- Her daugh aged ten ears, Was also da ang isin ne institut! tte ane even, the only survivor of four’ brothers, and Clara Suspeneaa, are also perhaps fatally aged nine, rity those known to be dead the bodies Louls BE. F of George Flynn shard and James Gra ot the United States a pany, had not been recovered up to this forenoon, and it Is mot expected that they ever willbe found, as they were undoubtedly dlown to atoms. An unknown man is reported to have been burned to death in the wreckage of a dwelling in spite of the desperate efforts of a dozen men to get to him. for Help. Albert C. Blaisdell, of the Board of Belectmen of Tewkesbury, In the limits of which town the storehouses were lo- cated, states that the loss to property- owners was very Thirteen houses were wholly destroyed, from twenty-tive to thirty buildings partially demolished and as muny more less severely dam- “6CiI the burned and demolished awell- ing-houses were occupied by working people, many of whom owned the prop- erty they occupied, and the loss to these is most serious, A’ movement Is In prog- ress to establish a rellef fund. To-day the Lowell newspapers appealed to the public to contribute to this cause, ————_— WENT T0 NEWARK TO END HER LIFE Mysterious Young Woman, Who May Be from New York, Takes Laudgnum in: Market Street at Early Hour To-Day. Gonsideraile mystery surrounds the Attempt made by a handsome brunette of eighteen years, whose name js sup- posed to be Miss Eva Caplin, to end her life in Market street, Newark, to-day, The name was learned through cards found on her, She positively refused to reveal her name or address before be- coming unconscious. Tho girl in belleved to be from New York, and it is thought whe came to this city for the purpose of taking her Nfe Immediately following her arrival in Newark at 2 o'clock A. M. on a train from New York the girl took dose of Jaudanum Her expensive gown and the fact that she was alone on the street at @o late an hour drew attention to her. She walked less than a block from the Market street station of the Pennsyl- vania Railroad. She fell in the street after drinking the laudenum and n po- Uceman carried her into Poper's restau- vant, Bhe was sinking to revive her, and she Bt. Jemen's Hospital, Every. effest to wevive her eo far hes falled, Doctors failed | | WHAT A DYNAMITE EXPLOSION CAN DO IN THE WAY OF REDUCING A TOWN TO WRECKAGE. WOMEN VICTIMS WANT REVENGE :| Arthur Ketcham Accused of De- ceiving Bath Beach Ladies in Selling Goods by Giving Them Valueless Contracts. Arthur Ketcham. who says he lives at Utica avenue and Fu Brook- lyn, {atning money under false pretenses to. Iton.street, the by Magistrate Ferguson in Con: y Island Police Court Ketcham appeared jn Bath Reach a ago with a goodly supply of goods, He is young and good- and blessed with an ample gift of speech. His first customer was the wife of Magistrate Ferguson. Mrs, Ferguson contract, guaranteeing that the goods would be made into a gown of the latest style for a smajl additional sum by | “Robinson, in the Temole Court Bulld- ing, Beekman street, Manhatta Just as Mrs. Ferguson was josing | her bargain her son came tn. The scheme was ex>lained, and he thought It would be very nice to buy his girl a dress. He paid $30 and also got a con- tract for the making up of tye goods he bought. It {8 eatd that Miss. Jeon Pottle, who lives not far away, was to recelve the dainty gown, There were many others who received visits from the young man, and there were few who could resist the bargains he offered, A few nights ago many of the women were thinking him quite the nicest thing In Bath Beach ‘The change came when Mrs, Fergu- fon went to Robinson to get her gown made, The janitor at the address given declared that these was no such ten- ant In the building and never had been. She was the first of a long Kist to whom he had to recite the same story, Bath Beach that night was totally unitke a SunJay-school room, Magistrate Ferguson started out after Ketcham, with the result that he was arrested Jast night. When arraigned to-day the Magistrate said that tae goods Ketcham had delivered were of good value and the Magistrate @id not believe the giving of the tallor's card could be construed as a violation of the law, Upon the urgent request of the women, however, he held Ketcham. CUT HORSES FROM BRIDAL CARRIAGE Friends of Philip Parker and Mary E. Kane, Who Had Just Been Wedded, Pulled Vehicle Through Newark Streets. (Special to The Evening World.) NEWARK, July %.—A bridal couple had a strenuous time of it to-day in the streets of this city. Philip Parker and Mary E. Kane were married in St. James’ Church. A dig reception had been planned to be held at the bride's home, No. 8 South street, but ft did not take place. When the couple left the church and entered the carriage in waiting a crowd, numbering 200, all friends of the couple, cut the traces and freed the horses, A rope was attached and the couple were pulled around the corner by @ shouting Joyous mob. ‘There the letter carriers’ band was in waiting and, headed by this, there wan a parade through the streets of Newark. All protests were ignored. The bride became hysterical from laughter before the trip was completed. ‘The bride made several attempts to escape from the carriage, but the doors were held shut by guards on either side, ‘As the train pulled out with Mr. Parker and his bride on board, the band played and the crowd gave a hearty cheer. ——— fas hurried to} ea 3 FRIENDS DIE AT SAME HOUR They Were Eighty Years Old and Had Been Companions in Youth, (Special to The Evening World.) LAURBL, Del, July 30.—Joshua Shockley, Jeremlah Morris and Allison Pars three of Wicomicos's wealthy SCENE $f THE ee ee ERATION) Was hel on three charges of ab- | paid $20 for dress goode and received aj _ Senammmeadenmeeannainennaeda THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 30, 1903. Diabetes Brought On by Alcohol in Liquid Kidney Remedies. | is | Saks & Con & Company KIDNEY: WORT TABLETS |Cures Bad Inflammation of Kidneys and Bladder. | Will Discontinue Their Sale of High-Grade Summer Suits for Men AFTER SATURDAY Various models of two and three garment Suits the fabrics of which include all manner of weaves adapted for this presented in two classes. Class 1. Suits (Coat, Waistcoat and Trousers) of Worsted, Cheviot, Cassimere, Tweed or Homespun, single or double breasted models, full, half or quarter lined. Suits (Coat and Trousers) of Tropical Worsted. Cheviot, Tweed, Homespun, Flannel or Crash, which include both foreign and domestic weaves, single or double breasted models, unlined, half or quarter lined with silk. Formerly $20.00, $22.50 and $25.00. At $14.00 Class 2. Suits (Coat, Waistcoat and Trousers) of Cheviot, Cas- simere, Tweed, single-breasted sack coat models, full or half lined. Suits (Coat and Trousers) of Cheviot, Tweed, Flannel, Homespun or Crash, quarter or half lined. Formerly $12.50, $15.00, $16.50 and $18.00. At $10.00 se of 80 Alcohol is the primary ¢ per cent. of all kidney diea , The fact that alcohol enters at all into liquid kidney remedies, proves that they n of any reputable Dr, Petuinigur had wn tere are not the prescript physician or ches Kidney-Wort Tablets contain no alcohol The recommendation of physicians has brought about an enormous demand for the Tablets. No other kidney remedy ever had the contidence of the public that Kidney-Wort Tablets have te Any sufferer from kidney trouble whe will read the following letter will be con rid of any kidney weak he may have season's service. They are as follows: wat up many at night, inability to hold ng or rritati fident of get ness he or times ‘urine, smartin brick dust or tarrh of the by rriness, sl. ecular heart by ritability. 3 e alls you are in let u uv in passing, urine, ca t headache. vousness, ir- | rheumatism, bloat feeling, loss of | trouble, | your kid | your rine stand | r hours; if you tind a reddich, | sediment, or if it is cloudy, | jets at once. | In Oct pained wood, My strength was zone and #! use the Ta single-breasted models. unlined, Saks & Company A Wash-Out of Boys’ Suits. areas rags ae, Are Conducting A Sale of Straw Hats for Men at Final Price Reductions | HOWELS TIPECKED OTHE EXPLOSION, Genuine Panama Hats wi and Wale Assortment of styles and Credit Just the Same and Part- Payments as Easy a as Ever. barge it. and it holds wisl) to open one with minitted Vaulbe, At $2.50. Split and Formerly $1.00, At 50c. STRONG CASE AGAINST JETT. Formerly $5.00. At $5.00 Formerly $10.00. t County, | fall. He} Just say to ty already t, where the | been at the you have irchases at New Evidence Brought In Second nave that he ters | 50 Dox. Wash Pants. Pormerlys $i. 50 to $2.50. At $1.00 Trial for Marder of Mar CYNTHIANA, suw Mar 1s from “Sc 19C © Dosen oye waite Blouses, le’ price Saks & Company im In the © a y produced new witness but also additional evid ‘ trom those whe had tstitied at the first |_ trial in Jackson, where the murder wag. heard Waintn * 15¢ Lute to sell $12O¢ tosh as Sale price A SALE OF HIGH GRADE Patent Leather Shoes for Men. STORE OPEN STORE OPEN || sa Ay ay aylor (iothing . eee as Bi es eee : SATURDAY. SATURDAY. i} Value $4.00. $2.75 ” BROADWAY ¢or.CHAMBERS ST. Great Semi-Annual Sale of They” are, of Corona guaranteed Patent Colt Skin, with* welt stitched oak soles, in models that anticipate the new season. Sizes 6 to 10, A to E in Oxfords, A to D in high lace shoes. Also Oxfords of Vici Kid, Velour Calf or Tan Russia Calf, the sizes of which are incomplete. Saks & Company Have Organized for Thursday, Friday & Saturday A Sale of Apparel for Boys At Generous Price Reductions. Boys’ single or double breasted Suits of extreme light or medium weight Flannel or Cheviot, unlined, half or quarter lined. Some of the trousers have belt of the material lined with leather. Sizes 8 to 16 years, though not in all styles. Formerly $3.75 and $5.00. At $3.00 Formerly $6.50 and $8.50. At $4.75 Boys’ Norfolk Suits of Mixed Cheviot, Homespun or Wor- sted, half or unlined, bloomer trousers, sizes 8 to 14 years. Formerly $5.00 and $6.50. At $3.75 Formerly $7.50 and $8.50 At $4.75 Boys’ Trousers of Mixed Cheviot, Cassimere or Corduroy, sizes 4 to 16 years. Formerly 95c. and $1.25. At 50c Boys’ Blouses of soft Madras, attached collar, sizes 4 to 12 years. At 33c Boys’ Negligee Blouses of Madras or Cheviot in light or dark colors as well as white with neckband or Byron collar, sizes 6 A remarkable bargain giving event. A grand clearance of odds and ends from our own reliable lines that have become broken in sizes during the tremendous Spring and early Summer trade. THIS SALE BEGINS TO-MORROW AT 8 A. M. Reductions of 40, 50 and 60 Cents on the Dollar. Men’s Business Suits. Men’s Outing Suits. Men’s Pants. Odds and Ends Men’s Suits. Odds and Ends Outing Suits. | Odds and Ends Men’s Pants. In cassimeres, worsteds Homespuns, flannels; dark All wool garments; checks, ; ; , aaa cheviots ‘every suit ra) and light shades; value $8 $ 5 plaids oa stripes ; “values $ 5 to 15 years. Also Boys’ Russian Blouses, sizes 3 to 8 years. guaranteed thoroughly $ and $10; Odds and Ends $3 and $3.50; Odds and ~ Values up to 95c. At 500 well made; suits sold at Pe oaendnonipaqncociecca e Ends sale price............ e Boys’ Hats and Caps, of white or colored Linen, various £14 and $15; Odds and @ styles, also Boys’ or Children’s Straw Hats. Odds and Ends Outing Suits. Odds and Ends Men’s Pants. Values up to $1.00. At 25c and 50c Ends price. Odds and Ends Men’s Suits. Ot eee Sen 75 essay Ca 85 ‘ k and light shades; steds and neat hairline Hand-tailored garments range; dar ‘ . values $14 and $16; Odds stripes; values $4 and §5; in fancy worsteds, oie and Ends price........s00s e Odds and Ends price...,... e Broadway, 330 to 34. Street i ‘iots and tweeds; that have been selling $16, $18 and §20; Odds and Ends price... : I | i Odds and Ends Men’s Suits. The finest in the house; $ | 4. 50 Odds and Ends Men’s Pants. Choice of any pants that $4. 85 have sold for $6, $7 and $8; Odds and Ends Men’s Coats. Odds and Ends price. Odds and Ends Outing Suits. Every style and fabric in this $ 75 values $18 and $20; Odds 9. and Ends price lot; blue serges, cheviots, Homespuns and tweeds; Odds and Ends Men’s Prince Albert Coats and Vests. all foreign weaves and strictly hand-made suits; have sold at $22, $25 and $28; oats and tc Ends price... Some are silk lined; Ox- Single and double breasted; fords, Grays and Black $ 00 sizes 3} to 44; values $5, $ ie Odds and Ends of Boys’ Clothing. — vicunas; ork $a2.and $6 and $7; Odds and Ends $25; Odds and En ° PIHCOsceeriiuecrerciesre Youths’ Swell Suits. sale price Ages 15 to 20 years; small lots and odd suits made for college and outing wear; $14 & $15 lines. Knee Pants Suits. All wool fancy cheviots and tweeds; small Odds and Ends ¢ lots; value $3,00 and $4.00, for... Knee Pants Suits. 58 “GS e a Odds and Ends Men’s Furnishings : a 15c, Linen COLLARS, at........ 5C 50c. Madras SUSPENDERS, . 23c]| Sealer 35c, SUSPENDERS, at. ........ 12C 75c. & $1.00 NEGLIGEE GHRTE 49c 50c. Foulard FOUR-IN-HANDS, at 15c $1.00 Madras PAJAMAS, at.. 79 Dear old Jack, 1 just read in the paper about your being sul} struck, and rushed right over, I’m awfully giad you're as well as you are, You're lucky, Now, old man, T don’t want to work the old “I told you so” gag on you, but the way to prevent sunstroke fs to keep the bowels clean CALLER. $y 95 4 most prominent citisens, died sud- denly é terday almost the same our. Bach was about clgiity years old. ‘hey bad been friends from youth. In all styles; Odds. and End i Mol and the blood fram. being over-heated by ta CASCARET cuneate aad 46 ais Baas of 75c. Balbriggan SHIRTS and $1.00 & $1.50 BATHING SUITS, 85c pad es ret at he tne ed Ras a Mort and’ keep hae ac afe and comfortable all day. } ‘Knee Pants Suits. Oey) MS MGLES CEUsaaaet ve sses 29C $1.50 NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, at... bite and|comfortal k 5 Choice of all $6, $7, $8 and $10 $1.00 Mercerized Silk SHIRTS and $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 NEGLI- WORLD VACATION BUREAU NOW OPEN, Se Suits, Odds and Ends price...... "© DRAWERS, each........ GEE SHIRTS, each......... | 1881 BROADWAY, NEAR 88TH STREET, NEW YORK.)