The evening world. Newspaper, February 24, 1904, Page 1

“= | “ Circulation Books Open to All.”” | se ‘Cireulation Books Open to All. ia >| PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2 1904. — RESTS THREATENED IN MORSE OWVORGE: March Grand Jury to Investigate the) Separation and Marriage. of Mrs. Dodge and Is Expected to Implicate Prominent Men in Big Plot. District-Attorney Jerome in Spit: of Attempts to Stop an Investigation | Will Present the Entire Matter as He| Now Has It and Seek Indictments. Unlens the present plans of District-| 4 Little, counsel for Mrs. Dodge- Attorney Jerome miscarry the mystery | Morse. Mr. Weinman's AMdavit. ‘kable matrimonial wurrpunding theiremarkal Moses Weinman, of Guggenheimer. tangle of Charles W. Morse, Charles F.| untermyer & Marshall, in support of Dodge and Mra.Clemence Cowles Dodge-|the application to set-aside the di- Morse, which has deepened since Dodge | VoFee. makes an affidavit in which was Indicted for perjury and it became |), prety cea ore Hieprrve oie evident that a limitless amount of/duced by William Sweetser, Mrs. money wns at his disposal to prevent | Dodge's firat lawyer, to show that bis extradition from Texas, will be! Dodge had acknowledged ee ltarthe MiCAEAN ub jOuring thd Somidy month: lloniganal, diverce” outs ootarery: to his In.epite-of vigorous efforts to stop the testimony on which the divorce was investigation which has begun, 8nd |set aside. In his affidavit: Weinman powerful influences which have been set | ways further: fn operation to prevent an uncovering | “I verily believe, and baye so ad- of a xituntion almost unparalleled 1m}vised Mr. Morse, that if the letters the history of the local courts, the €n- | submitted berein had been before R: tire matter will be presented to the Jeree Hall and before Justice Clarke March Grand Jury, and the District- | (provided the genuineness of sald lette: ‘Attorney will abide by the action of |be established) the order setting aside that body. the decree of divorce in this action, That indictments will follow !s gen-|upon which order the annulment of the frail: belleved, and that the tmportance| marriage with the plaintiff was based, of Dodge an 2 factor in the tangle will] would not have been made.” be overshadowed by certain other per-/ Mr. Weinman. in speaking of the new eons there Is now little doubt. aetion, sald: “@hould our application “Che present Grand Jury will not be] be granted and the divorce decree be axked to Jo more in the case than to! instated, ax we ask, it would leave mat- aid jn the sifting of the Dodge end of | ters as they were with the exception of oe matter to the bottom. the deores of annulment of tue Morse rie to Be Quaitioned. Agatn: miarringy, which {tag eu stand. We Brggmiorrow motning Charlier W. Maree] oeine” and. this being peabied.” dare is to go before the Grand Jury again dfoesgaley et carelea ct je will have his tpstructions before | yy. ei Morse without the necessity pf go- hinreas to what questions put to Nim arel ing through any.martiuge ceremony. it not, vtolations. of hte. constitutional |v am « Preiiminary to Hint that this ap- richie 1 questions ne will have to] pléasion "ly made, And owith his. testimony the |) Afr. Katelin aad boa: Grand Jury wMl bring ite tn [ti former wire » si Afr Morne ana Fuiry to an end; tinless perchance one|*olély by*the desire to be legally bound OF hy, Jerome's process servers should | £0 each other and thatthe new aivorer syd ted in’ reaching Mrs, Dodge-Morse, he has {ngtituted for her was begun at the request of both Mr. Moree and Mrs, Dodge, the. former defraymy al! the expenses. wise WheFeabouts are not now known, cUne of the first chings presented to the March) Grand Jury will be) this Morse matter, The Grand Jurymen will Herltliy Under Grave Charge. tke to consider Dodge in the| HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 24--John J. OM. ‘The outlines of what is| Herlihy, the New York detective who nor by mutte beliesed to be a gigantic conspiracy sill came here in connection with the harles F. Dodge case, is under a: n a charge of attempted murder. ‘The made by Mrs. Lizzie wed Herlihy with hay- Bedplaced before them, and witnesi wha have already furnished the DI trict-Atiorney with some of the fac! ne Who have not been quite and’ obtiging, will be subpoenaed before it. ing attempted to murder her son, Joe Bome of these lagter will be most un-| Powell, u bellboy in Rice's Hotel. wilting witnesses, So fearful is Mr.| Herlihy was confined to his room in Jerome that some of them may not be ‘he hotel after leaving the infirmary ae hand when he wants them that to- Ome days ago and had not regained day iis county detectives. started out | 4/8 mental equilibrium. Guests were with othe subpoenas, some of which Startled at an early hour by the sound! have already been served and more of |?! ® revolyer shot. A bullet hole was which wlll be served to-day. . tound in the door of Herlihy’s room. Wants Divorce Set Anide. | Powell, the bellboy, safd the~ bullet Witten view, It is xald, of again estab-7!8¢ Just grased his chest. He said he Ushing Mrs. Dodge as his wife, M Morse has made application to Justice Clarke to have the order vacating the orginal Dodge divorce set aside. The motion to set aside the decree will be tapped on the door a shoc was fired thicugh It. jto quietly murder him and Dodge in heard Monday lorder to wipe ont the Dodge tangle. He | The attorneys for Mr. Morse in the Leas Efe: mae were outside the door of | action are Guggenheimer, Untermyer "Jie was taken to court and a hearing rt i 5 have be yea Was fixed for 2 o'clock next Wednesday. | oi Maoee a Hummel” counsel’ ER He was renerat sn & eae toed, wh! attorne; Dodge, and on Fursman. Schwarzkopt | Dodge. y Pepresenting | MANY DROWNED JEFF WILL MAKE IN RIVER FLOODS MATCH min he ent gamed ttoyal Pirate Heavy Rains Swell Streams in Big Champion Will Meet Winner Tripoli and Victims Are Car-. of Munroe-Sharkey Contest ried Away in the Rush of, at 2 o'clock Monday to Ar- Waters. | range Battle for Championship TRIPOLI CITY, Tripoli, Feb. 24— Manager Billy Dalaney and Champion Torrentia) rains h WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the thirty-six hours anding at 8) P. M, Thureday for New York City and vicinity: Fair |} and colder to-night; Thureday: rab to. brie _Horthweet the ptreamg have been transformed {n-| Monday to arrange a match for the to ‘torrente, sweeping seaward and! championship of the world, carrying away. many victims. | Roth Sharkey and Munroe were in- ‘The Toss of life Is reported great. | formed of the big champlon'a anniounce- ——_— ment and each declared they would » WOMAN KILLS HERSELF. meet Delaney and Jeffries and agree to have the fight take place within three months, e named [anne to. the Pollve, but No De-l ty Seri y uen ie the Bppein tatle Were Given. | It was reported to the police Inte this |, afiemenn, that Mrs, Sherly, forty~ two) yeara of age, of No. 113 East One Hun- dred-und ‘Twenty-ffth street, had com- mnltted -nufelde at. her home. ‘No dotadle were given out, but a de- ” thotive aga sent to Investigate. RUSSIAN TROOPS IAIN STREET OF PORT HIRE DH GRHDHD ROD LEDDH POHSOOHHDODHEOHY © OF PD IIOSODSHHS 3-93 OSES 63543 6-066 @ibwld At once apply to have this vei |: £:5006$6006.90 19 OCOH SOROS PORT ROYAL MAKES NEW FAST RECORD | “Doc” Streets’s Speedy Gelding’ Wins Fourth Race in 1.43 3-5, mombo 3. Making New Mark for One Mile: and Seventy: Yards. THE WINNERS, FIRST RACE—Semper Vivax (9' to! '2) 1, Trio (20 to'1) 2, Mies West 3. SECOND/RACE—Steilla Alien (9 to 5) 1, Falballa (30 to 1) 2, Miss Ga-| THIRD RACE—Roue (8 to 8) 1, FOURTH RACE—Port Royal (9 to Lev Dorsey (8 to 1) 2, New had responded to a ring of the call bell | from Herlliy's room, and when hej} :. FIFTH RACE—Gravina (9 to 10) 1, | Thorneycroft (9 to2) 2, Santa Teresa! Herlihy said a plot had been on foot | Establish’a good race PAL surprise to his owne: who.bad Just Agclared the | volt ,out of, the Grparant City | Whitney, without bond and without ac counting to anybody, and Harry Payne Whitney ip the beneficiary to a. sur- prising extent, ‘The ircome Is divided ; into tenths, and five-tenths is to go, to EARS oh Puree $400; for four-vear-olds and up, sell- | mile anit thyeestight CF arr ‘eke. | throtigh next the/Inside rall'and finished Fo} One intle ahd seventy’ v the eldest soy. ‘The principal is. also divided into tenths, and five-tenths o Iso goes to Harry da goodly ine | lmoat as larg: brother is provided for Dorothy Whit- whon the Waal tase But ! Pauline Paget, the LACE, ride 815, for (wo-yemr-olde cub ef with ‘un and one-tenth o | beoted @ floaded and de-/\Jim Jeffries will meet the winner of | vasteted the surrounding country and/tne Sharkey-Munroe bout at 2 o'clock | ed to the front a ont we fe companions eid mote Like tviends | years of Me White There is nv 5 pate the extent td provision that “the es oide: and up; six furlongs poe 7, Wenig Pau re O44" Silver, 1oone: 1s timated “by those acquainted with Mr, ja J AWhttney’s affairs Lo be from $11,001.00 Rouse mude 5 show of his companions. He ‘had the! foot of the party stagop. tan Abe start came he raped Hepre i tue nade ne, Tad halt the. way ean y-sixth street, anil my he nian rare lis | tant ah tres a atreei, Murry Payne Whit “MARCHING THROUGH ARTHUR 819-8-F4.9 DFS G IHOEBDDOD1OODHDOD ND with One-tenth Each. ‘The will of the late Wiliam Collins ; tate Whitney was filed at Mineo exactly “at! noon ‘to-day, Th control of the principal and interest of |) jthe Jarge fortune of Mr. Whitney Pal vi SIXTH RACEClaremont (4 to 1), Jntrusted to his oldest son, Harry | 1, Shortcake. (20 to 4) 2, Overhand 3, L. 1, | power Payne entire } wi Payne Htions, yne Whit up six years [ther tate ts divid and Bertle Randolph, the etep- | t er and step-son of Mr. Whitney, | ne with a fortune! Miss As that of her oldest 1e Whitney, the second: son, |'Klso of Aiwerie Hip vo tines us Whitney and Mrs. Paget will he dir ring news for mai i Whitney s was Willlam| The will of de 3 father and son during the lst 5 lite the witli to toy on the contrary no inventors. The fortune Is es.) 000 ¢ will is dated made fn thir Henry © Mae th avenue: Thomas Whtintoy’s secretar am 1} ys fourt i, of NO, AT West PRICE ONE CENT. HARRY WHTAEY 5 GLE FATHER'S FORTUNE: wer to her. Dorothy aewith her as com: | mudtictent: sum is | be pald by the exe dof two sears f thm res- | a »,, COLGATE MILLIONS DIVIDED BY WILL, of $00 Colgate, of Bennington, Vi, i ‘each nne-(hi of the eatnte iy trust ward is omade Feather Joba's: banger je cures | ae solgs executor and” ryriee of" hte es-) Preveots Pneumonia. y « 6 3 votes 3 ; eseng ee >dOSe Dorothy, the eine Daughter, Inher- its Three-tenths of the Estate, .While! the Other Two Children Are Cut on) REP ULSED IN DASH If be died before his father his And. muthority were to pass to » diex after his Cather the Morton Trust Company is to ustee under the will ore the The sum of §20,00 is ‘turned wer to Harry Payne Whitney, jtncome ot it {tandolph and the is.19 be paid to Adelaide twenty-ona years old the principal into’ be turned A simflar sum ts placed n the bands of Harry Payne Whitney for Kertle Randolph under If elther of the Ra Juren dies before attaining its majority {the fortune left to it reverts to the ple provision ts made tar| Harry Payne Waltney: Is alse directed education of is alyo to pay Dorothy's triend | $10.00 5B. Colmate was ad y Surrogate ets. together with the res- Numerous smal) Ed rand De- T colds AT PORT ARTHUR, Four of the Mikado’s Fleet Mikeito’s Fleet end Two Trae | CRIPPLED RETVIZA NIS ¢) Remnant of the Japanese Fleet Is Sighted B99PVSOLTOCTe PO9OD which have been blockading Port Arthur madea determined 5 | \attack to-day in an attempt to land. ‘The fleet was repulsed, \by a terrific hail of projectiles from the forts and the - isian battle-ships in the harbor, under which four-of the — Mikado’s warships and two transports were sunk, : $ | vessels destroyed were battle- ships. It is believed t | Japan’ s fleet ran under range of the great guns on the forts in the world, carrying batteries of thirteen-inch rifles with a range of seven miles. elaborate preparations to reduce the forts of Port arti and thus gestroy the Russian naval base. that Port Arthur was attacked by the Japanese fleet early: this morning. Four Japanese vessels were destroyed. German steamer Jaeschke announced that there was COM tinuous tiring off Port Arthur between 1 and 4 this morne ing. The night was moonless, and there was no doubt -|that the Japanese, in trying to steal an entrance into .the jharbor, were repulsed. . Arthur at 3 o'clock this morning, heard heavy firing in that direction, aid was caused, it In believed. by: exgees ew + which supply the elevator, \ e was discovered by Janitor, Trotter Was Delivering a Pack- age When Flames Swept House, and He Quickly Proved Himself a Hero. Rird Trotter, driver stove delivery: wagon, proved himself a | man of rare courage ata fire this after- on nt No. 88% Central Park West. Hej when + Jlatel pr in a fashi APA WHIPPED ) RUSSIANS HEAR ports Officially Declared from St. Peters burg to Have Been Sunk in the Third. Ate tack on the Powerful Russian Stronghold at Port Arthur. CREDITED WITH MOST GLORY. Off Wei-Hai-Wei Probably on Its Way. to Chemulpo, Which Is the Nearest Point at Which Repairs Can Be Made---Report. of the Battle Verified from Other Points. (Special Cable Despatch to The Evening World.) WEI-HAI-WEI, Feb. 24. —The Japanese warships, The report that has been received here says that the: Two of these forts are the most powerfully Best It has been known that the Japanese were making: — TO RUSH THE FORTS. (Special Cable to The Evening World.) CHEFOO, Feb. 24.—The Russian Consul announces Passengers who arrived at Chin Wang Tao by the (By Associated Press) CHEFOO, Feb. 24.—The steamer Governeur Jaeschi, while passing et (Continued on Second Page, First Column,) ng and the first. floor, (>) s Royce {t had gained great head- house came down the that means of egress venth floor: ts na Butt. and tte her ro the reat int { down the fire-escape, The d out for him to save Herron, who she a deparimen 1 the child Mrs, Herron tram kare In thE Round to the other mion be h connects with the out He imme- » the midst of things an¢ was done before the soe blage Se el. All k work rescued two women | 1: , dine had edt out who had become panic) Wy the ven | DORAL sal pxUngulah, 0) flames. Thi . but the souree: v9) Ta t ome | | | able part of the. ave- ‘The fire started in the basement a