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fi . Mrs. Charles Kurz, @ perfect figure, and about twenty years So, “BACK FROM PRISON DWRY NOU SHOT HUSBAA Who Wounded Spouse in the Shoulder, Is Held Without Bail to Await Result of Injury.! SAYS HE TOLD HER SHE WAS EXTRAVAGANT. “| Was Mad Enough to Kill Him,” She Declares—Shortly After the Shooting the Pair Kissed and Made Up. i Mrs. Frances was held with Tearful and repentant, ubtz, a dride of a year @ut ball in Yorkville Court to-day to @walt the result of the Injury of her husband, whom she shot early this witha th of black hair, pearly teeth and pair of dark soulful eyes that are sad one moment and flash like lightning @he next. She is of medium height, with Looking at her, Magistrate Fiammer @ould hardly believe that the nervous fittle woman, with face tear-stained and the lids of her eyes red, was a woman Papable in a moment of anger of trying fo kill a man. “I didn't mean to shoot him,” said she @tter the policeman had told the change @nd abe had been held. “I did and 1 @an't. 1 was mad enough to kill aim ut Mat,” and the eyes Mashed. “We were married a year ago in Pitts- and came here, going to live at No, East Sixteenth street. My husband 40 agent for a photographic supply He did not do as well as he ex- and some of my jewelry was put awn. He would not take it out yes- nor give mo the money to do so. We quarrelied. Why, he said all Marie Geist!n, of mean things to me—told 1 extravagant and I don't know what Sra tane Threatened Her. rt te my things and left the ae tad to have oad ie" Ra be ail fi Aeie. cwhen I went home Charlle ever. He said all Kings of GY pean things and told me if 1 we: Bit held punch my face, and} told him be. dared. | He didn't hit me, at him waul finally pe fe to Et out of the house. picked up a pair of sclasors, and I Went to the top drawer and took out the volver. Papryas mod. I polnted the pistol at him, and he laughed at Birr ‘That made me madder. I just tou the trigger, fnait went of. Td eive anything in the world nat to have done tt, art les had rows; hem, and that married cou he Buree him t fvoman who could shoot when she had eas angered sat down on the prison ch in the Yorkville Prison and as though her heart would Kissed and Made Up. ‘The bullet that Mrs, Kurtz fired into er husband hit him in the shoulder. @ cursed a bit and she screamed, ‘hen oe racovered and hurried him to, store. A policeman was attract and believing the ma was bes er nd the point where it could be termed Semnily argument he sent Kurta to the ital and arrested Mrs. Kurtz. fore they separated they had kigsed made up. It only needs the doctor, il Kurtz he is well enough to leave hospital for him to come and plead the Magistrate to release, nistol probably will be. tied with we ribbon and hung in the room as ning to retrain f¥om quarrels in the parol HE SHOOTS AT WIFE Negro Coachman Jackson, After Serving Eighteen Months for. ‘Writing Threatening Letters, Attempts Murder. } Waving just returned from the Pent- mitiary, where he served cighteen months for threatening to kill unice Van Vechten, the asixteen-yoar-old ter of Mr, Samuel H. Van Emory C. Jackson, a negro went to the home of his at No. 74 Prospect avenue, Ja- last night and tried to murder % The woman lay in bed when the man entered the house. “You have opened some of my let- tera," he burst forth, and then drawing a revolver he began firing. The first bullet went through the pillow on which her head lay. The second buried itself fn’ the wall end the thin’ ploughed thmough the top of her head, making a goalp wound, % Phe negro was arrested and the tn- ured woman was cored for by phyaie fins. ft t9 uid that her condition Ws'hot serious and thet she will prose Jeckson. was formert by Van Vechten as coachimai at i's x home near Jamaica. Mise Van Mh receiving AGH * Vechten, employed from ip were ito capture the writer, the threats become Pi were employed. — Misa Vy was tbreatenad with death vf gorts It wus thon found that mwas the writer, His ar and after a trial he was a penitgatiary. Bo the on the al p and tie went on Piet became ] ca oe Bil had turnod the of over ¢o ber father and singer, who dle Lake Worth, Austria, notress Her remarkable eareer, ing to a friend of mine,|cering more than sixty years, is a com> ed. me to go to the theatre, | plete {ilustration of artistic veFsatility, developed and directed by the training ten over being | of the German stage. most famous her day Mme. | Geistin, Germany, July a child's part ent Mie Mtn 188 her support." ani again. Bayonne, Mrs. @ two-months'-ol According to mer, the actress dat was one of ger was 26, 1825. She was @aughter of a pensioned Russian court | actor, and her flest appearance was in| play- | house in 184. She soon beoume a pop- ula. favorite and oventually became a solBretfe “Ih” Ona of the most prom- thea {Re Ee hie attention to oper etta and almost immediately became allthis countr CUT OFF WIFE’S HAIR TO KEEP HER AT HOME in her father's and Klagenfurt, near and singers of | cov- seventy-five years old, having been born in Gratz, the | gicimate and 1899 hundreds the | Germ ny. her drama convincing and her bunlesque Irresistible. |remarkable dramatic atige. she played nights, brillis mente in all the leading German thea- ve tres and then came to the Thalla tre in New York, meeting with brillant THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 1, 1908 VANDERBILT ANGRY, |BURGLAR ROBS IN CLOSES BILTMORE! |FAMOUS GERMAN ACTRESS MARIE GEISTINGER DEAD. studies for the le- Between 1870 unt She was equally home in ¢he vaudevilles of Vienna and the works of the master dramatists of enenge- ic success during an engagement of one 1 at Her comedy was delightful, later vears her hold on the ap in ingenue roles, »_ the last tn 1897 “When a fellow gets married he has got to work hard to earn money to pay another's board. definition of married life. "I cut off my wife's hair to keep her in the house and now she is keeping me in jail because I can't get a bondsman to Insure the payment of $4 a week for ‘That's the Theso are the wails of Bartley Gor- man, a young cooper of Bayonne, N. J. who ia now in jail because he cut his wife's hair off, She had him arrested 4 says sho will never live with him ‘The Gormans Ive at No, 544 Avenue C, Gorman in but aeven: | teen years old and she is the mother of | Jd baby. the story told by woman, correct Mrs. German, she suspected her husband of meeting another him and says she saw him meet two young women and put his arm around the waist of one of them, Then she + She followea court. “Here | And now fn jail, left with upstairs 1 will while I Mrs gaged, Rane 1 6 made her presence followed and Gorman accompanied her When she went to| bed he cut off her halr to prevent her| ¥? golng out on Gorman had her husband arrested ana then borrowed the wig of a woman who lives upstairg so that she could Ko to back to their ho but wha show with my © out to known. the street 1 am, ius gone, jout a cent, hair gone. will “lend will take Thre hunt tor work. stinger mide saver: ince and enthusiasm of youth wai As an old woman she was A again. al vieite to dying with yo Now Gorman Is in Jail Until He Can Furnish’ Security for Support of Child-Mother. quarre: a girl only seventeen years old, und 1 had the most beautiful head of hulr of any woman in Bayonne. I nave my husband good is that? I can't go out of the house to work for 1 am a holy 1am If the lady L wil Hve with my husband again." Gorman to a reporter. “If you know of any fellow who's en- tell him to cut it dea to marry at any stage of the It's ls Mr, Gorman tn fail, © her hair to-day the poormaster to of my baby never So said an in-| SALT LAKE Edward would b the English ant if he would we merclal maintain the character exist M “Sic during the last crease the ¢ ator Kei women in the i Peter Hart, from the dock reet and ell alos pita nce EYO a Ik then a up BS at som. Interests SUGGESTS LIPTON FOR AMBASSADOR} As Britain’s Representative at Washington, Senator Kearns Thinks He Would Draw the Two Peoples Closer. CITY, Oct pring still a An Id more tog: petweon ord Tomas Lipton has done more fifteen months to in em RESCUES MAN, RESUMES WORK alxty 186 Alabama avenue, yeara old, of Brooklyn, at the foot of ¢ into the F whom dhe is now tn Bi. If King other com of every alipped ricson, wdson River He Was rescued by Den Was at Wor and) toad simply @ nd | ee vest, apron, h Sir 33 7 ael| ® that her bed Nn o'c) No. woman, When A doe sald tha Vin- | he saw ttle the worse for his | case ond being weak, who is a much younger man. i vos time in ai alpa tn the rive! when!) pen 6 Win en Delp ar | abd fot Saneen cWibing. and @fier a ing weat gs ‘There, pack fo son w. in addition to di s, was the sum total of her possses- clutched the as Dennis cadled at 6 o'clock and told the clerk 4o arouse his companion at 9.90 o'clock, ‘The man left shortly after 6 and was heard to say {had passed aw: known {n WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN HOTEL A woman whose Identity have been unable to lo! a hot 3 Bowery ay fi 8 No, 23 calico wrapper a Mahoney. He the woman was pr from Gouverr it was evident y an hour the body, the local: wore no marks of v'olénce, wAoUh) NOY a her th 80 Wa. which 1s known y-worn Accompanied by a Man, She Had Passed the Night in a Bowery Lodging House— Was Poorly Clad. © police found ‘The form was poorly clad; an und ter | choc ‘There were the nicotine-stained hands | { scanty covering on She went ¢o the hotel last night about yoke with & man Who registered asked to be “good by” ur dled it wae discovered that she had dled. Hospital at the woman or the so when It wos merely a he «ald, ot Chatham woman. Knvor was Dot ey fabiiue of the Tenor aint: 9° the netghborhood. Nor a was the man ne. St polgon, no rd hts a oe ites le che? esinan of fox Mrs.| a: CHILD RUN OVER BY CAR DIES, WHEELS LOCKED, WHIPS WHIRLED Short Cab Driver and Husky Truckman Had a Lively En- counter on Fifth Avenue and Raced Along the Street. YARDS OF TONGUE LASHING. When Arraigned In Court To-Day and Each Positively Declined to Make a Charge. When Jefferson Market Court opened to-day a poll¢éeman standing on the stoop aatd “Phe lion and the lamb have Jain down Here come Lemoth, the truck- the cabman, arm In arm together. man, and Large, and loving.” ‘As the policeman spoke two men proached, One was long and thin, a tall ‘hat broad and his cap and clothing showed Jum to be one of those ‘husky truckeen. ap- wi 3 Thomas Large, of No. 318 ira ‘The second was Charles Lem: a truckman, of No. 9 Fulton street, Brooklyn. The men were called before the Magistrate as soon as they entered the court, “What's Magistrate, 'o charge,” replied the truckman. “What's the char repented the Magistrate, this time to Large. “No charge," answered Large. This speech coming from a cabman made jthe court officers stare. ‘We've made up.” continued the cavman, ‘We made the charge?’ asked the the Contestants Were Arm-in-Arm| 3 ‘The other was short and|{ Because of Thefts by Highly Paid Employees He Shuts Great Property for a Year and Discharges Many. ASHEVILLE, of the alleged dishones the great Iiltmore estate of George W. Vanderbilt is closed and tts owner will leave it in the hands of only a few care- takers and watchmen for at least one All the other servants have been charged. Mr. Vandersilt took pride in the as- sertion that all those employed on the estate were better paid than the aver- age laborers in the St. and when he found there was dishonesty among them disgusted, It 1s said that an In- oks, upon a gus- discioseil the fact that n looted of $9,000. nined not lo prosectite the persons under Suspicion but to close the mansion in vloyees he lox’ Was as a man as Mr, the principle that dis- > closed on Saturday, rt Vanderhilt will leave y York, It 1: understoog e that he will sail eh d among his fric BROAD DAYLIGHT), Co iy a pares of Kidney-Wort Tablets as a remedy, and lam glad to say+that relieved me quickly, and | am now in perfect bealth.” Enters House at White Plains While Owner Is Absent and Carries Off Jewelry, Watches |i and Other Articles. William Hanson, a retired ~esiness man, of White Plains, took his family to the county fair yesterday. When they returned home he found the entire house rifled and almost everything easily portable and of value removed. It took Mr. Hanson some little time to realize that his house had been bur- glarized by a ekilful operator. Then he went adout the neighborhood question- ing his friends. They said that they had seen a “nice, stout-looking gentle- man leave his house with a vallse, sev- eral big guns and other things." Mr. Hangon owns a viclous dog, which usually, on the steps of his house. When Mr. Hanson left yesterday for the day’s outing he told the dog to be good and ttake care of the property. The dog wagged his tall for an affirmative. ‘This is what the stranger gentleman packed off in Mr. Hanson's valise: Two watches, valued at $200; several pins, rings and much stlverware, a family ticket on the Harlem road, some razors, a revolver, taken from underneath the Nurope soon after reaching New and that he will net set foot in use Again for a year at 3 for a longer period. for York ter of Biltmore has practically nothing to do with it, In it are a large num- ber of young men from the East learn- Ing forestry under Dr. Schenk, the head forester of the estate, who recelves fees from those students in person pillow on which Mr. Hanson's head rests at night, and other ltttle odds and A rifle and a shotgun, in leather cases, were packed (away in the bur- giar's other hand. ‘All this was done between 10.30 and 11 in the morning. ‘The White Plains police are looking for clues to-d ends. out to be friends. Re Cabman-Trackman Tangle. | “Discharged then," the Magistrate | called, and the cabman and truekman made for a quid dispensary across the | treat and told each other how they had | both been wrong In getting into that tangle at Tweny-sixth street and Fitth avemie last night. It was a red) cab-| |man-truckman tangle, too, according to | favorite in the works of Offenbach, \tounted Poleeman Walsh, who arrested | Suppe and other composers, though she oth mer still continued her Lomoth was driving his truck weat in | Twenty-sixth street when there came a call for a cab, and Large, who wa standing in front of Martin's, swuny de around and stared for the fare the cab wheels got locked in truck wheels. ‘You are a ‘bum ou You are just a plain, ordinary bum,” replied Large. ‘Dhere's no driver about | "You # | plghthawk geezer!" yelled Lemoth, hitting his team and making the lock of wheels the ‘hter. ‘T stands in front of Martin's, Tl let you know," answered tho cabman, haughtlly “Don't doubt that. And { bet y Ain't much busine: retorted Lemoth. oe Laer He had re could handle and he «o, but some way the t' hand was raised in it descend and So! the: driver!" shouted | are stand all the tt 8 too ‘mu patronage > say whip. in ‘hie. righ the alr, Lemoth saw dodge the blow. “You @cratched my ent’ called, ou Large, “You've got to pay for St.” Then Whips Began to Fly. \ ‘Which scratch?" asked kemoth, and at the same Instant the trockman’s whip fell and wrapped about the cab- m n'a neck oth of *e returned Large, and Whips began to fly, In the excite- | the truck horses and the cab t cracking, a running fight waa started up Fitth avenue, There the policeman interfered, and both men were told they | vie geezer and a bum | th as he and Large y to the West ‘Dhir- | “Didnt mean Ite! ald Lemoth as he | and the cabmian shook” hands and] genarated after the court proceedings | to-da “Hope we'll megt again,” answered the cabman, and he mounted his box amd started off for @ fare at Martin's, a THIRTY-TWO WILLING TO TACKLE “POISON” DIET. Intrepid Subjects of Experiments to Be Given Holiday at * Christmas Time, WASHINGTON, Oct. 1—The time for assembling the new "Poison squad,’ under the direction H.W, Wiley, has been changed from ‘Oct 6 to 45. By postponing the beginning of the experiments until the middle of the month, an uninterrupted period of clght weeks will be obtained prior to the Christmas holiday's. Under the new Arrangement, a |Christmas vacation of thirty days’ will bo granted the “boarders,” in” which| time they will be permitted to repair] te" driver,” were being led ay teth street station, any ti 3 due to poison diet, At the lusion of the vacation, Dr. Wiley. will be able to § how a‘holi- of cake, eKe- and ' other! Kinds of adu! ations, the full-fledged poison far give him. additional noMfictal from which to draw deduct “The tests this winter palicyto acid. be experimented on will be ten. will he number of men Thirty” two applications bave been revetv: be on Guardian for or Platntir intiff in Strange Breach of Promine Suit. MORRISTOWN, N. J., Oct. 1—Mer ster Woodhull, el@hty-two years old, nas been declared mentally unbalanced. tnd got able to look after her property who last apring divorced. quite |Wealthy, and sthoe the breach of prom ise episode has been hounded by men from. different parts of the country, who were after her money. It, #3 to protect her fram theee me: that the appoint a guardian. Samuel Bildner, two years old, of No. 3M Mudison street, died in Gouverneur onmtal t¢ from injuries receive: being run over by a car ag Mad and Bcammel etrects on Bept, 28. child was taken to the dospital by motRor. —<———— TRAIN KILLS TRACKWALKER, Charles Seary, fifty-nine years out living at Bastchester road and 8, track. walker “ioe, rhe ‘New i nay’ wae Kiet while’ wat ng on th cite ye 1 rnoke Rear his Rome early eae are the new long-cuat style. satin, skirt unlined, with the these women’s walking suits. The Season’s Biggest Offering Is This All-Wool Cheviot Walking Suit at $9.95. Suits like these are selling all over New York at $16.50 and higher. They are of all-wool cheviots, in black, navy and blue, and favored with such astonishing values as we can give in Coat is lined with Skinner new flare. Never were we 799 All sizes. Worth no special price of.......... — Jess than $16.50, Here at the Ready- 2.98 Reawy- Hats, 1.50 ‘These are Pretty, Roll-brim Sailors, bound in silk and trimmed with quills and large bow of silk. They fhelude allthe most wanted shat These Hats were made to 1.50 sell at $2.98. You can pick from this very choice lot at $2.98 Waists,$ 1,39| Here’s a choice assortment ef me- dium weight Madras Waists, some in plats white, others in figured de- signs. They ‘are made with the Spl eeevele fect oad are trimmed w ge pearl buttons ; Walste were made to soll fot 1.39 $2.98; our special price is.. > + | counted upon here. | highly interesting prices. lwvomen's extra good quality nderwear, combed Egyptian ‘arn, fleeced cotton ribbed Vests shore or long sleeves, trimmed with open of closed Drawers to match in ankle or knee Ja gths, French band, open or in, medium or Rhavy weights, sizes 4, 5, es each Women’s fine quality natural wool Vests, short. or long 69 sleeves, pants to eRe ae fy finished, value $1.00 Women’sWinter-weight Underwear Most reliable makes of Underwear—and none other—-can always be Cotton, Egyptian yarn and natural wool wear in | winter weights are a few of the grades that are on sale here now at Women's Heavy Fleeced Sha Ribbed Cotton Underwear, inert or short sleeve Vests, ankle length. its, French band, i open or closed, in white and 25 ecru, each.. | Womens gxira fine quality “au nderwear, white or nat- eat ae in long or short sleeves, with pants to match, all 1.25, 1.50 and 1.69 Broadway, Graham and Flushing Avenues, Brooklyn, WE WILL SELL TO-MORROW A Large Lot of RugsandCurtains Away Under Regular Prices, THEY ARE WORTHY OF ATTENTION, i|6x9 at 12.98 This Sale Is on Third and Real Value 17.50 7.2x10.2 at 17.50 9x12 at 23.50 cOuRT PROTECTS womaN. |2.5() Prs, Irish Point Lace Curtains|_ Worth 8.00, for 5.50 Per Pair. Real Value 24.00 Real Value 30.00 Fourth Floors, Broadway. Sohn Daniel\ Sonsh Sons Broadway, Eighth & Ninth Streets. Entrances on three thoroughfares, Sale Ten Milhon Boxes a Year. ‘THE FAMILV'G FAVORITE MEDICINE CANDY CATHARTIC Alcohol in Liquid Kidney Remedies Keeps Up Fever. EDWARD MESS TOOK uring ani Kidney - Wort Tablets cure desperate kidney and bladder diseases that are be- yond the control of all other remedies. Don’t be afraid of the words “kidney dis- ease.” Taken in time, it is vel eae cured. All kidney disorders oheicck equally dangerous. The peril Is in piled ing one of the milder forms to grow into a more dangerous sort. Beware of |kidneys are cere Vt. all liquid kidney remedies. They contain. alcohol. WARNING FROfI THE DEPOSITS AND meee HIMSELF, bes ted of Norwood, O., writes A id almost at the same rag felt pains in my back, A friend 1903: “Sometime ago noticed | aber { That the pubitc understands the ins importance of procuring a: kl fy that cannot contain Alcohol is ‘howe the enormous demand at every, Fos for Kidney-Wost Tablets. . Pod Has your eral health aoe id toe to wits will rials *yOr Burlin| ‘toms; 5B R. PETTINGILL’S ! Kier eau Tablets No Alcohol, Exact Doses, Concentrated. EXPIRATION 5.00 and 50 Boys’ Winter Suits, sizes 7 to 15 years, made to sell for $2.50 $5.00 show cases for sale, ’ °. Fy Men's Winter Suits. mixtures and black thibet, made to sell tor $1.00 and = @ Bf) Men's Winter Suits, worsted, fancy stripe plaid, black and Oxford mel- glish clay, satin lined, made to sell for $20.00 Men's Winter Suits, all made from. imported French and English fab- collars, all this season's goods, rich- ly lined with silk and gray, plaid and stripe an fancy silk and wool, made 15. 00 and $40. ‘ Men's, pbsicea Albert “Coat and vicuna, full satin lined, sell for $80.00, 15.00) Summer Suits. Men’s Blue Serge Suits, to date this season, made to sell for $10.00, $15.00 Men’s Winter Suits, all-wool fancy F1SO0 re cecc caress SOON) ton, black and gray Dn- and $25.00..........04. 10.00 rics, high-class tailored, hand-felled satin, black, blue, Oxford, to sell he $30.00, $85.00 Vests, made from imported French 1d $40.00... the balance of stock, all up $20.00, some satin Great Removal Sale. THE ENTIRE STOCK OF THE HARRIS STORE. Over $100,000 in Merchandise, Clothing, Furnishings, Hats and Shoes must be sold regardless-of-cost. No reserve. OF LEASE. Fixtures -andevahvatite Men’s Overcoats, Men’s Fall Overcoats, Ox- Pai Cn GAUL) Men's Fall Overcoats, black, tan oat Oxford, satin lined, made to sell for $15. Men's Fall Overcoats, this sea- son’s up-to-date box, imported vicu- na, melton, English covert, whip- cord, full satin line se forall tor 000, 10,00 Men’s Winter Overcoats. Men’s all-wool Frieze eee Melton Overcoats, in black and ford, good linings, sell for $15.00..... Men's Winter Overcoats in black, gray and Oxford,beaver, melton and vicuna, extra long, full satin Hned, made to sell 1 () (0) for $20.00 and $25.00... Men’s Winter Overcoats, all made from imported cloths, black and new gray Oxford, full satin ned, made to sell 5 00 for $80.00 and $35.00. All-Wool and Worsted Trousers, fancy plaid stripe; also black and blue, made to sell for $2.00 _ $8. 00 $4.00 $6.00 $3.50 1.25 1.50 2.25 Gents’ Pornishings, Hats and Shoes at Less Than 60c. on the Dollar. OPEN SATURDAYS UNTIL 10 P. M. "235 BROADWAY, Oonoite Post-Office, 1.00 1.50 2.00 3.00 Koc®*s Uptown Prices Make Downtown KocH & 125th Street, West, Co. bet. Lenox and Seventh Aves. Sole Agents for the celebrated CECIL KID GLOVES FOR WOMEN. We are now showing our latest importation, consisting of a! newest Fall shades, in kid, cape or suede— a superior glove in every respect. $1.00. TIME AND TIDE, It 1s sald, wait for no man. If you are going to accomplish any- thing the time to accomplish it is NOW. You can succeed if you go about it the right way. First, pick out a good money-mak- ing opportunity. ‘You will find many snch opportunities printed daily in the morning World. Second, work with the determina- pan to succeed, and you WILL suc- thi oreie World this ities" ad oe eid established, advertises for a part There {s another photograph et offered for sale, also in a good loca. tion, Botb of these may be e008, chances, A wheelwright and blacksmith shop is offered for sale cheap. A barber shop doing good business is offered cheap. An old-established hotel oan be bought for $500. A partner is wanted to go into the mineral-water busi- ness. Several restaurants and fur | nished-room houses are offered. Make a point of looking over the / seat reeetts Opvortaalee forld each morning. You are ure to find something to interest you.