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“THE GIRL IN BLACK” dt WEATHER-—Falir to-night; Tuesday clowday, NIGHT EDITION | | “ Circulation Books Open to Adl.’’ “ Circulation Books Open to All.’? | PRICE ON E CENT. }- NEW YORK, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1903. PRICE ON. Sane CENT.’ ANAMA INQUIRY BY CONGRESS President Roosevelt Requested to Turn Over Pepers Relat- ing to the Isthmian Affair, but Can Use His Judgment. HITT OFFERS RESOLUTION AND THE HOUSE AGREES. Colombia Makes Protest Against Recognition of New Republic and May Try to Retaliate with Germany’s Aid. WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.—Congress has taken the first step in the line of an in- quiry into the Panama affair, Congressman Hitt, of UHnols, this at- ternoon offered the following resolution in the House: “Resolved, by the House of Repre- sentatives, That the President be re- quested tp communicate to the House, if not incompatible with the interest of the public service, all correspondence anf other official documents relating to the recent revolt on the Isthmus of Panama.” * it was agreed to. 2Mbues —_—- *DR. HERRAN PRESENTS PROTEST FOR COLOMBIA WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.—Secretary Hay, during a call at.the White House to-day, placed in the hands of the Presi- dent the Colombian protest against the course pursued by the Washington Gov- ernment on the isthmus and its attitude toward the new government of Panama. : The; protest came. tp, Secretary) Hay from Dr. Thomas Herran, the Colom- lan Charge, and was duly acknowleiged ‘im a brief, formal note. The protest ts @hort and to the point. It follows the ‘usual lines of formal communications of this kind. Dr, Herran's protest was calle forth by a letter from Seoretary Hay, sent at the same time last week that instruc- tions were forwarded to Minister Beau- pre and Acting Consul Ehrman. The Becretary's letter was sent as a matter of courtesy and information to the Min- ister and contained an outline of the instructions which had been forwarded to Mr. Beaupre. In his reply Dr, Herran states that he has not heard from his own Government at Bogota for the week past, but he feels sure from his knowledge of the senti- ments of that Government that he is justified in entering a firm protest against the action of the United States in recognizing the revolutionists in Pan- ama and in preventing the Colombian forces asserting the national authority over the isthmus, What action will be taken regarding the protest will be decided on at a con- ference between the President and Sec- retary Hay. , Noe cablegrams reached the State or Navy Departments over night trom Jathmian lands or waters, nor ‘hae the it heard ‘from Boso' since cabling to she ‘Ameriean, Legation there, for presentation to the Col-—hlan Government, an announcement of the action of the United States in recogniz- ing the de facto government of Panama, pees GERMANY. WILL , RECOGNIZE PANAMA. BORLIN, Nov. 9.—The Forelgn Office says Germany will, of coursé, recognize otf Panama after t formal recognition. The German Government has not yet re- quested the Usilted States to protect the German citizens and thelr property be- catise, apparently, they are not in dan- os PANAMA MINISTER - WRITES TO MORGAN, * —M. Philippe potentigry of the Panama Republic, has addressed 4 long letter to Senator John T. Morgan, of Alabama, paying the Senator tribute is jong trating ‘him to pan Puruaa ute for the Paname route and join “forces with the now kin ein in the effort to secure the tm: construction of an isthmias canals —_—— COLOMBIA MAY ASK GERMANY'S AID. Arutro de Brigard, Consul-General trom Colombia at New York, said at his ‘office in thid city to-day: “I have no ofMicial advices trom Co- Tome Cab which I sent last for news have not been an unofficial source, wever, I learn Chas, the le in the 5 ited over the appealed ‘delegation the Emperer cer- Yon both seas in re- ge gue ae ie bub ie iets tt bot yl y aldes fast poet athe Hanus, boraee Ire a rs ns oy Brie "e eed floes © Sie ee ~pohge fro DRUCCED, Gln SAYS, BY THIEF When She Woke Up in Her Apartments Miss Margaret Graham Declares Her Rings Worth $500 Were Gone. MADE ACQUAINTANCE | AT THE RACE TRACK. Picks Out Joseph Berry as the Man Who Robbed Her, but He _Makes Vigorous Denial, and Lawyer Hints at a Plot. On the complaint of Miss Margaret Graham, a pretty young woman, who saya che is a Frenoh dressmaker, that she had been chloroformed by a calger and robbed of two diamond rings valued ‘at $900, the police this afternoon arrested Joseph Berry, an acquaintance of the young woman, who sayg he is a clerk, of No, 312 East Bighty-shxth street. Miss Graham has an elaborate sulte of rooms at No. 60 West Fiftieth street. She goes to the races once in a while, and she says that last Saturday at the races she met Berry, whom ehe did not before know. How he got to her rooms she did not tell. But she said he got there all right, held her wrists very tight 4nd pressed a handkerchief soaked with a drug—she thinks chloroform—to her mouth. The next she knew was Sunday morn- ing when she had a fl@rce headaché and was minus the diamond rings. Not knowing Berry very well she was un- able to tell where he lived, so she and two detectives from the Bast Fifty- frst etreet station stood at the East Thirty-fourth street derry house this afternoon until Berry came along in the crowd of race goers. Then ahe Pointed iim out and He was arrested. | Berry was with a number of friends, among them former Assistant District- Attorney Daniel O'ReiNy, who aaa SWEET ALICE WINS FAVORITE {5 A HEAD BEHIND Irene tee een Heavily Played by Talent, Could Not Stall Off). Winner, Which Broke Track Record for Six Furlongs. RACE KING, EVENING WORLD’S BEST BET, WINS. WASHINGTON,. Nov. 9.—Embarking. of. Colombian troops Favorites About Break ,Evenfrom Buena Ventura or any other Colombian port for the isth- with Outsiders at Second us will not be permitted by the Washington Government and merican warships will be ordered to any*port upon receipt of Day’s Meeting of Metropoli-an intimation that Colombian troops will attemot to sail for tan Jockey Club at Jamaica. [the isthmus. The Washington Government holds that-this policy is in the nterest of the general good. The State penne et has been informed that a commission h full powers to conclude a candl treaty ill leave Panama to-morrow for Washington, to begiri Megoti- tions immediately. THE WINNERS. FIRST RACE—Race King {3 to 2) 1, Oriskarly (100 to 1) 2, Rellance 3. SECOND RACE — Unmasked (even) 1, Lady Potentate (5 to 1) 2, All Gold 3, , THRID RACE—Sweet Alice (5 to 1) 1, Irene Lindsey (6 to 5) 2, King Papper 3. FOURTH RACE-—River Pirate (4 to 5) 1, Tribes HIM (5 to 2) 2, Brig- and 3, FIFTH RACE—Robin Hood (10 to 1) 1, Rob %y (4 to 1) 2, Belle of Sonean Danted him. 40 the, Polloe statign, On way ‘ Portland 3. the way they met more frie knew Berry and knew he woukl not do such a thing as the yo woman sald, They told Mi intra ‘ogan 80 In the Yorkville Cobrt, Berry sald he pever saw the Woman hefore. She wald she could not be mistaken. Attorney Levy, ay Berry, sald he smeHed 2 plot, amd asked the court to adjourn the cage until he looked up Miss (Graham's history. Go the case was put, over until to-morrow, and eeety was! Penmitted to go to the races. HARVARD BENEFITS BY THE MKAY WILL! quent that players are growing wary. Liberal Trust Fund Provided for the University by the New- port Millionaire, Who Leaves Annuities to Relatives. BOSTON, Nov. 9.—Provisions for Hfe annuities to relatives ani friends amounting to nearly $55,000 a year, and for a Mberal trust fund in favor of ‘Martard* University are mAde by the will of the late Gordon McKay, of New~ port, R, 1.,-which was filed for probate in the Suffolk Registry here to-day, The annuities range from $11,500, given to Mrs. Marfan Von Bruning, to $100 each, given to Victor McKay and to Rovert MoKay. ‘Me Harvard University Trust fund fs to result from tho holding in reserve of 80 per cent. of the net annual in- come from the estate,.after the annul- tles are paid, the income to be held and invested by trustees aamed by Mr. Mc- ‘Kay «ntil $1,000,000 is reached, at which time the full amount ds to be paid to the President and Fellows of Harvard University and the income to be used for the promotion of applied science. —— TWO HURT IN RUNAWAY. Horse Strikes Trolley Pole, Throw- ing Men from Truck, Two men were injured in a runaway accident at One Hundred and ‘Thirty- fifth street and Seventh ayenue to-day. One of the men, Paul Rosenquest, may die, ‘His home is at No, M2 East Sev- enty-ninth street, The other, Frank Cohen, of the samme address, has inter- nal _ injuries. men were taken to J. Hood Wright. Hospital, oe, Dati SIXTH RACE—Mamie Worth (7 to 110) 1, Buttone (3 to 2) 2, Satire 3. (Special to The ‘Evening World.) JAMAICA RACE TRACK, Nov. §.— ‘The weathtr was decent at Jamaica this afternoon and the racing more en- joyable than it was on Saturday, when freezing winds made it impossible for one to keep still long enough to see a ‘aoe. 3 ‘The card to-day Was very interesting and promised keeg but the at- tendance was a bit light and betting rather dull, ,Form upsets are so fre: Sj The Greenpoint Stakes was the feature. ‘The track was lightning fast. “FIRST, RACE. Five and one-half furlongs. Starters, wets., jocks. § Race King, 122, Odom Oriskany, 302, Teeubel Retting, PL Gannnonis f three members wi sient wang i 1 14 LATE RESULTS AT. LATONIA.’ Fifth ‘René ARartg Star 1, Anna, tings'2, Miss Mollie 3, Sixth’ Race—Aniolee 1, 'Flaneur.2,.Adelante 3, the front at. the running and won iA who was halt CS st in Boat oF Bal le th the fa- f .Por' Hem: vorite Racked sown from 6 to 2 to'6 to bin Hood: start, made all ja hard drive by ‘SIXTH RACE. One mile and seventy, yards. Starters, wate. tocks. $t-Hif Fin Mamle Worth, 163; Burns 2 a seine 101, OBrien: 4 1 R008. Won drivin fbi Se Alig WINNERS AT Tia (Special to The Evening World.) LATONIA RACE TRACK, Ky., Nov. 9—The races soheduled to be runt here. this afternoon resulted as follows: First Race—One mit Girl, 4 to 1 and Tuto longs.—Won by Proofreader, Hh Hlacke Socks. 00;¢ Fic Te eats a Jas ‘Oc PER ood, “Won handily. "Thine —i.0T Jasper jumped away in front made the running to the stretch, fol- lowed by Race King, Oriskany and Pol Rogers, In the stretch Race King went fo wie. front and drawing away ‘won easily by, @ length and a half from Oriskany, who t Reliance © three lengths for the pla SECOND RACE, One mile and a eixteenth. Starters, vx HIE. Fin, unmarked, 107, "Ful i it Unmasked raced to the front at h start, made all the runnin nk and ul 7 slo rom Tady | a own: easily by a length and a hal: Potentate, who Was an easy secori lengths In front of All Gold. Past was wa second into the stretch and then died to a wall, THIRD RACE, Six furlongs. othte.. Jock ‘eet Alice, 05.” O' Bri a irene Lindaty. 10d. Hignn 16 3 King Pepper, Young Henry, Clgnmell, 108, Rae ‘ Stare xood.’ Wan driving. Time—L1e am, [rene Lindsey and King Bp) r raced away together at top , followed by. stopped. Sweet Alice won by’ a nose. Frene Lindsey was four Jenatia in fi Nite Pe he time. beats the | Pol of King track record, made by Pinter at the | Oa Rosenquest’ Was driving ‘a horse at- Spring eetitm by sneAtth of a eeoons, tached to a truck owned by the Buckley, Newhall Co., of No. 279 East One Hun- dred and Twenty-fifth street, Cohen was Wy the seat with ‘him. The horse ran at Seventh avenue and One Hun- dred una hirty-fifth street and stru a trolley pole. ‘The’ men were thrown from the seat and wedged between the horse and the pody of the wagon, a WEATHER FORECAST. wh Forecast for the thirty-six hours ending at 8 P. M. Tuesday for New York City and vicinity: Fair and slightly warmer to-night; ee cloudy; fresh ing Meine. ed | se FOURTH )RACE. One mile and an eighth. Wats. Jocks. S.111tFIn. Str, Pl. 6.110\Gannon 2) 22 on Brian or Demurrer, 108, Cle a 100, 100, "tat jor, Aiver Bicstaunreteed ts, sie: haa. vaii his speed to-day, and waiting in behind ‘Demurrer until the latter tired of mi Ing the runnigg, he came aw vas by five Aeibes Hib sad. Brigand aleo Demurrer in the stretch, and ‘Hill was an easy second, & half in front of Brigand, FIFTH RACH. Six furlongs, an ease ris Re ae Commodore,’ éven’ for place. was| ant Harfang was Vhird Race—One mile and a sixteenth. Dan McKenna, ‘Thane; 7,to 20 for plaice, wan wec- Brief was third. Time—148. Fourth Race—Short course.—Won by Charawind, 6 to 5 and 1 to 3. Botting. |" Str. PL Penge ees JAMAICA ENTRIES. RACE TRACK, JAMAICA, Nov. for to-morrow’s’ races are inst Race—Handicap; three-quarter mi ; OH Gaviote. nite of B. Meadel05 Sweet Alice and Clonmell, "On the turn pu : Ore pace killed off IKing Pepper, and lie | Crown its gunning stndst netting. | “aM (rne-hale f furlongs. ewanrone CARBOLIC ACID, Sarah McKee, a colored woman, thir. | evkient that Mabrige of Crock nag at: ery to wi det aa spe Srihpptheed tale freheires had een etralmtened out and SeSay, orem to) omecta, Se8a One Man Killed and Anather Se- riously Injured by a Prema- Be ar si ‘ture Explosion of Dynamite 3 _ Under the East River. The premature éxplosion of a blast of dynamite in the new rapid transit tunnel from the Battery under the East River -kilied-one man to-day and ser- jously injured another. A score of tunnel workers had left the end of. the ehatt,, which is now 300 feet le. Wan by: Cirew) out under the river from. the, starting Binehelio, 6 to 1 et ; ; Uhantrelle: was point in Battery Park and fifty-five feet under water, so that a blast could be ‘made. Patrick MoBride, the chief. Second Race—Five and a) half’ fur- | jiaster of the contract, went to the end 6 to 2 and) of the shaft accompanied by his asali , James Crook, colored. Crook rled a light and held ft while MoBride Inserted the sticks. ‘of dynamite in the holes which had been drilled in the 4 to 5 and] yookn, {t was while they were adjusting the electric wires which would set oft the charge that the explosion occurred. Itwcatiara, | qoBride, who wan atunding nearest the was second and Bea Pirate | explosion, was Instantly dilled by the flying rocks and debris. Crook wap burned by tHe\ terrific blaze from the blast and war torn‘and bruised by th rocks, ~ ‘The concussion was felt at the head of the tunnel, which Is being dug eo as to carry the Rapid Transit cars uAder the river to Brooklyn and to where the score of diggers had gone. ‘They hurs ried down into the shaft, led by Fore- man Loyle T. Martin, of No, 208 Weat Forty-third street, Martin carried torches, but was un- able to eee because of the smoke. The 1$q| Ventilating fane were turned on and the smoke was forced out of the shatt before the rescue party could enter. Only fragments of the body of Mc- Bride, who was twenty-seven years old And lived at No. 604 West One Hundred ig}and Sixty-sixth street, were found. Crook, unconscious, was found where he had been blown, thirty feet back from the end of the tunnel. Besides being unconscious from the phock of the ex- plosion he was also suffocating. and the rescie ‘party harried him out of the tunnel. From the mouth of the tunnel he was sent to the Hudson Street Hos- pital, where it was sald that he had been so badly burned and prulsed that he might die. Foteman Martin, who was in charge of the. Work, was arrested and taken to the Old Stip station, where later in the ‘ay the New York Tunnel Company, the contractors: for the tummel, furnished bond for him. ‘Me police report that the blast could have been no fault of Martin's, It was from al] before the two men haa yee Na irtin wae ‘hater held by the] named Buc! CRE BEHEADED THE GREENPOINT SPECIAL EXTRA. WARSHIPS TC STOP TROOPS OF COLOMBIA ~NEW TUNNEL | slaughter. Eye witnesses say the acc States District-Attorney Curtiss brought with him from Washington are similar exception’ that they @ach contain a clause charging « conspiracy to defraud payment of George W. Beavers of a per cent. for the sale of International time recorders ane Doremus siamping ma- chines, One indiotment relates to the recorders ‘and the’ other’ to the Doremus machines. BY TROLLEY CAR Five-Year-Old Lillie Turner Run} Down While at Play with Two | Companions in “Long Island City. CHILD’S FRAIL BODY WAS DRAGGED FOR MANY FEET. Women Passengers Fainted, and the Motorman, Who Could Not Stop the Car, Was Almost Crazed by Grief. Tile Tuener, five years old, whité playing with two other friends of the}. same age, was run over by a Flushing avenue ‘trolley car “this afternoon at the corner of Jackson and Harris ave- nues,. Long Island City, The child's fer ,Was completely severed from her “The car dragged the body fully tteca feet before It could be stopped. ‘The head was tossed to the side of the tacks, . The: rman,’ Join Gordan, who Mves fh Elmhudst was almost crazed with! grief ot the horrible sight. A crowd of men ‘and women gathered Mee rn eat ota te but o great was the horror of the scene that he was not molested. Women who were on the car became sickened, and thone in the neighborhood’ who saw the acoldent fainted. “Ldllle Turner, who-livéd with her par- ents at No, 26 Harris ayenue, Long } and City, wae playing with two little girl friends at the time the trolley | self as “J: Ogden Goelet,”” wwung around Jackson avenue. The two ttle girl escaped the car, but Lite ‘thrown down on the track, the motor- man ll the tithe ‘frantically pulling at the brakes,» The Long Ieland City police was nd formed of the accident ‘and a patrol wagon with policemen wan sent to keep him am the crowd from !njuring the motorman, Goelet,” “TL have juat.r said Dan Melntosh. that the family 1# positiv> that Abeel is an impostor. & photograph of Abeel: “Her father refused’ to believe that Abeel was the right person he had shown her a photograph of the young man. He went to Long Bi for that purpose, and he informs me there is no mistake. will return to New York to-morrow,” he said. . BELVEVE ABEEL IS CRAZY. Abeel, who lived at No. 239 Central Park West, has fled from the city. --»; the” offices of Mooney & Boland, the detective agents, Mr., W hauer, the superintendent, said tondey. that young Abeel had completely, ¢ should any such contingency develop. ‘The girl's body and head were taken to an. undertaking establishment, where, ‘they ‘were gewed bobh together. Gordan was arrested and arraigned in the Long Island City Police Court. At the suggestion of Coroner Ruoff he was paroled until to-morrom ——— CHILD*CRUSHED TO DEATH BY CART. (Bvecial'to The Evening World.) NHWARK, 'N. J., Nov. | 9.—Angelo ‘Traino, three years old, of No. 61 De- fancey street, wae killed by being run ver iby Wagon this afternoon at ‘Malvern and Jefferson stree! The tot wi with its mother and stole away. from her, running into the street in front of the wagon. ‘The front wheel of the heavy vehicle Pamed over the child's head, crushiag FU beyond ‘recognition Moses Furman, of No, 26 West. Kinney sigeet. driver of the wi Ie redted and held. charm dent’ was punavolgenie. MORE GREEN INDICTMENTS. But the Senator Not on Aunwer Two New Charm BINGHAMTON, N. Y,, Nov. 9—Two mote indictments against Senator George E, Green arrived in this city Saturday night, aud two warrants of arrest. were issued to-day by the United States Commissioner Hall, Arrange- menta’ were made to-serve them on Senator Green at the office of Commis- sioner Hall at 2 o'clock this afternoon, but Senator Green did not appear, The reason for the Senator's non-annear- ance wassowlng to a misunderstanding of the situation. He presumed that the case would be adjourned unti! Nov. %, although the examination had been set down for to-day. It was said he would appeared to-morrow, The two indictments which United to those atready published, with the the United States Government in the ———__ Found Gatlty ta Commeciton, witht Copper Mine Swindle, Larry Summerfield was-convicted | the Supreme Court before Justige Ve non M. Davia this afternoon of grand larceny in the first deg sentenced next. week. Summerfield was-one of the “Chappie” Moran gang of swiodlers, His convie- tion to-day was in connection, with the Horge Shoe Copper Mine. x concern formed for the oe obtaining the money of the Yoolleh. AN ada'tional Ins ators found ‘wruinat Sum. sistory 0 cal awingling oa. tovanconitt } to. any, ANDERSEN O ABEEL WAd 0, BOELET” Fee ee Picture of the Young Man Who Wooed and. . Nearly Wed the Pretty Telegraph Ope- rator Is Shown to Her, and She Prom Identifies It as the Impostor. Mico ony DETECTIVES FAIL TO GET ANY TRACE OF. THE FUGITIVE His Wife Declares that Hels Mentally Unspin His Mother Is Hastening from Texas Protect Him—Through Friends, He De that He Is Guilty of the Deceit, Miss Bleanor Anderson, who was to haVe wed = man ‘esctecall i m- ‘Is’ stopping at the Mcintosh cottage, near - ‘Long. Brangh, N. J. The MeIntoshes are friénds of ets temily. Mrs, McIntosh te waa Wot so qtfck ef Mot, aiid ohe was| her godmother and she offered thé use of her cottage for the ages <' ‘To-day Mies ikndarkon was shown a photograph of James Abeel, fs believed to have posed as a mythical Goelet. She positively id the young man who sought her hand in marriage as from William Anderson, of No. 1134 Broadway, this afternoon. “Hes They have ide ed a telephone tm: “phere is no doubt that he will be arrested,” said the superint “We have not been able to get traces of him since Jast Saturday, We are employed in the case by the Goelet estate. *' Goelets have been greatly disturbed by this imposter and will dot: Sp expense in running him to earth. CONVINCED OF HUSBAND’S SHAM. Mrs, Abeel was Miss Ethel De Forrest* danghter of a wealthy railroad contractor, of Springfield, Mass., when she married James Abeel, son of a millionaire merchant of Waco, Tex., in November a La left his home. Alfred Abeel, When Mrs. Abeel was *onyinced that her husband had been sheared s “J. Ogden Goelet” and paying attention to Miss Anderson, she left her home and went to her cousin, Mrs, Mary E. Shaler, of No. 27 Washington © Mrs. Shaler is the widow of Ira Shaler, a well-known tunnel contrattor, who died a year ago from injuries received in a subway explo- Mrs. Shaler makes her home.with her father, 8. Duncan Leverich, & prominent Wall street broker. i Through Mrs. Mary Goss, the housekeeper PRs the Chateau, the apart- ment-housé where the Abeels live, the young wife said to-day: “If my husband is guilty of all these changes against him he is insane. I believe that his mind has given away and that he is Httle less than & There is no doubt that he is not responsible for his actions.” Mrs, Abeel is quite prostrated by the developments of the case, MAY PATCH UP PEACE, Legal advice nces are given by the Goelet family that the matter will be dropped Abeel will come forward and make full acknowledgment, it is said, of the affair, What satisfaction he will make to Miss Anderson and her family is not known, but his mother is on her way to this city and will do everything possible.to straighten things out for the young man, His mother, who was Miss Sadie Connor, of Waco, Tex., and f@ one of the most beautiful and popular society matrons of the South, wired to another prominent society woman of Texas who is in New York at pres-_ ‘ ent and asked her to look after James until she arrived here, This woman’ succeeded in arranging an interview with Abeel and met him yesterday in a suburb of this city. Information received by the police to-day would seem to indicate that Abeel has been In the habit of assuming names, SUMMERFIELD CONVICTED. | wno lives at No. 382 West Fifty-second street, next door to the home of Mise ii | Anderson, the young man resembled a man who rented a flat in West Fite, © street last May under the nameof Gilden, 4d woman as his wife and a young man of his own age as his private. He represented that he was very rich and spent money lay “present wife is a brunette. Square North. been procured According to Mrs. Boyes, He introduced a handsome” bishops and bishops were made, ino! Red that of the Rey, * He sill S119 NEW AMERICAN CARDINAL. ! ame One =| tite Firat Secret Conststory, ROME, Not. %—The first secret con} sistory the new Pontificate was held Islands, who, as an exceptional recelved the palllum at-an when, ha came to) ine manipuetn [pointed

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