The evening world. Newspaper, March 8, 1904, Page 3

NIECE AFRAID OF AED UNCLE Tells Magistrate She Will Kill Herself Unless Major Green Is Sent Away—Charged with Disorderly Conduct. SENT UP FOR SIX MONTHS. te. Veteran of Crimean War, but Gince He Came to ‘This Country *Has Associated with Dlesipated Characters. When Mnjor Robert Green, aged sev- enty, tall and of @ military bearing, with a xray goatee was arraigned in Harlem Police Court to-day a young irl, Who said whe was Jane Finley, a niece of the prisoner, atepped up to the bar and nald: “If, you don't send him away, Your Honor, I will commit suicide, He is my uncle and he used to be a major of the Ninety-ffth Foot Regiment in England. He Is a veteran of the Crimean wai and he has seen service in India. Re- cently he has got so that my mother end I are in constant fear of him. If you let him come home again I will kill myself." Major Green stood this arraignment withont « tremor. He was charges with disorderly conduct by Mrs. Georgia partments in use with the Major and. his Annie Finley, at No. 26% ie. According to the complainant the Major yesterday threatened and abused cher so roundly that she called in Mounted Policeman Lyons, who ar- rested the Major. Mrs. Hastings thought her charge was going to be unsupported by wi nesses until Jane Finley came forward, Afler Magistrate Baker had heard the wonian and girl he turned to the Macor. *What have you to say for yourself?” he asked. he Major became all dignity at once, “I eannot refute the statement of women,” he said with dignified gal- tantry. “‘yhat being the case,", replied ths Court, “T will place you under $600 bail to Keep the peace for six month ‘The Major bowed his poll and was led away to begin his term on tho Island, for no one could be found who would risk $500 that the old soldier would be good for that length of time. The Major has been in this country for some years, or since he retired from army. Having nothing to that he cultivated com- ho have not had & good infiu- er all this dissipation one meets re in your country,” he said to ry rter, for The Evening, World, “Dissipation has, caused my people to What . »Afew minutes spent in studying the subject proves that all these questions have been scientifically answered in t MODEL DRAWS THE LUNE AT “DOWD Smilingly Stands Criticisms of 400_Dressmakers, but Balks When Lecturer Declares She Is Without a Particle of Chic. ONE LONE MAN PRESENT Had a Good View ef the Fat Model and the Lean Model, and Now Knows How to Make the Upto Date Figure. Everything went smoothly at the corset demonstration of the Dress- makers’ Protective Association in Ma- sonic Temple last night until one of the living models grew rebellious at being called “dowdy.” ‘The fat lady with the blue bows and the elderly lady with the pink bows — WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 8, 1904. DRESSMAKERS’ CONVENTION WHEN THE “‘FAT”’ “LEAN” MODELS WERE TRYING ON THE LATEST CORSETS. 0404904-06-0-66849650800666b0606606.808464.099E1D9099020 OOAMOLGEODDIFGDIDEELLILOSO1 FL OEDEDHD EDS SOOEDD FEOF 998 || Ze =. WE SCENES AT THE Taken Ili in Apartment of Sis- | Forty-third street. She died within fv PEPPLDILGIIPIDISSIDO PPT IE IOSD GEGFISIOSORD ‘TRAINED’ NURSE'S ‘SLEPT IN HALLWAY DEATH A MYSTERY. ter, and Doctors Say She Was Victim of Chloral and | phine Poisoning. What the doctors say Is a case of “WITH 4 CHLOREA Woman, Evicted from Home and — Declaring that Her Husband Had Deserted Her, Asks Magistrate for Aid, With four Mttle children, their clothes polsoning by chloral and morphine is wet and ragged, clingifg to her skirts, causing the police to-day to inquire Into Mra. Bridget Hannigam appeared in the circumstances which immediately | Harlem Court to-day to ask for food ~ ® trained nurse, who became ill and | precedad the death of Annie M. Strahan, |and shelter for herself and little ones, “My husband Is John Hannigan,” she suddenly unconscious in the apartment told Magistrate Baker. “I am only of her aister Jennie, at No, 201 West ¢Wenty-nine years old and he is nearly sixty. Two weeks ago we were happy m our home, at No, 22% Second avenur- minutes after reaching Roosevelt Hos-| ‘Then one night he failed to come pital. home. When he did not show up after Detectives are trying to find a young |#*veral daye I made Inquiries and found Woman who accompanied Mise Strahan ‘er's home yesterday evening | secured tem! porary lock. They think that she may of a relative at had left me. “One week ago we were evicted. FT iter at the heme 2068 Third avemme, be able to throw considerable light on| put yesterday my relative told mo she whether Miss Strahan had y were punched and pulled into the latest approved style, thelr figures were criti- cised in scathing terms, but not a word ttle white was called @ “@owdy.” and then it took @ good ten minutes for Miss Elizabeth A. C. White and her coterte of assistants to convince x model that it was “only in the ‘Mere man" was in attendance at the corset demonstration, but the sympathy of the audience instead of being directed to the models was meted out to the lone i figure ting discreetly behind a here the cautious press agent Con- coaled him from the view of the living nodels. The lone man had a hard time of It. 8 the centre of four huhdred “He ought to be run out, same aa be- fore,” suggested a bustling body from the land of Carrie Nation; but, being only a man, and there for duty, the marked individual sat there like « mar- tyr and witnessed the entire vaude- ville performance of fitting corsets on living modeis, from the 27 pound fat lady unto the slender little. kan- gnroo girl in the latest approved spring lingerte. “The all-important question is the form of dur women,” said the president as a forlorn nondescript collection of G4 irured females ambled out on the } + platform. Now, just look at this modél, Isn't she a sight? Think how she grew | rong kind of ‘cor- she did was to lose her back. Now, you wait till she gets onan ‘abdomen? sypport,” as 1 ‘all DEDODDDDD42SOOSOO4O4® 04: WOMAN LEAVES ~ CURIOUS WILL Mrs. Ella S. Schtessinger Be- queaths $2,000 to Ex-Sur- rogate Ransom’s’ Son and $25,000 to Her Own Boy. led four days later. She had made & lot of money In real estate speculation. and for ten years Judge Ranson had ‘The ex-Surrogate is made executor of the will and sole corsets, and you'll see a traneforma-| the four pairs of garters hit over the short embroidery “That woman‘s length of front mess. ° said Mise Waite. inch y ‘That corsets are an eye-opener wae shown by Miss White, though she took a different view from the man behind |‘t,/8 the post In referring to their effect upon ben her counsel. “It not only gives you a smart look in|‘ asserted Miss White, siv- ing the large model's abdomen @ punch, arta the blood to circulating | $4! an will pay the . Schlessingbr's boy is three rears old and is now living with friends of the family in New Jersey. His father {is Flas RB. Schlessinger and lives at No. 60 West Ninetieth street. mentioned in his wife's will that was made four days before death, and © not unlikely that there will be a con- oman st as wonderful @ trai . This was the first time in the history was cradited with in- tellectual powers, but the fat lady from Harlem, who had supplanted the. coy little 240-pounder from Brooklyn, looked as though abe could feel culture rush- Ing into her pores from the sides of her blve-ribboned corsets. ! “Oh, my!" shrieked a woman in the second row when ¢ placed on the fat mod began to pull in the huge abdomen. Gisplayed sich @ lot of tavishi 3 reat we histere, fran a feterson Clit took Suit hel? iy 14 got bu Mla White nave @. lori the exhibition of mitted to the system of *% was the star feature Burrogate Fitzgerald this afternoon appointed Warren Leslie, a lawyer, to 3 in behalf of the Bchies- Mr, Lealle will act for the boy, as he le under fourteen years. By the ill of Mrs, Ella 8, Schles- singer, formerly of the Cadillaa Hotel, filed to-day $2,000 in given to the aon oe Heine for indigestio ecording to the stores told the poll Mise eeaban had been Utsing eatin children in a private ho! Bley: ee use In Eleventh hardly walk, and had to be could no longer provide for us; thatshe had her own family to feed and shelter, So we were turned into the street, and yesterday my babies and I wandered through the rain all da a and hungry last night and could only” ‘We were cold East One Hundred and Fourth Police station. Capt. Herlihy and that che could] men gave us (ood. ed. “I love my children and tt wilt ie It was about two hours lat n a| me to be separated from them, but thit ” messenger boy was called by Miss Jen-| separation is better thi that they nie Strahan and sent to summon Dr.| should starve in the street. Ernest Walker, of No. 24 Weat Forty- eighth street, failing, they rushed her off to in Mins Jennie Strahan's apartment Dr. Walker found a box that, he says, had contained morphine tablets, and loarned, it is said, that the young wom- an had been accustomed to taking not enly morphine, b The police have a statement from Otto Hauerbach, who lives in the Greystone, and who claims to have known Annie Strahan for @ long time, to the effect that she was not addicted to the use of drugs of any kind. Jennie Strahan. it is said, also declares ‘that her sister was not ad- dicted to morphine, but that had jess be AL SU SICK MAN SHOT HIMSELF, Sew York Drummer JW her gormer counsel, ex-Burrogate| Rastos &. Ransom, und own won ifvhe lives until he ts twenty- five years old. Until Mrs. Schlessin-| ger's boy in twenty-one he is to receive by the income from the $25.00, and if he) dles before he {a tentr¢ive the money ts to go to young Ransom. Mrs. Schlessinger was fifty-four years 61d. , She made, her will on Feb, % and In these papers it in set forth that] been the value of the real property ts $3,600 and personal $600, no that deducting, 00 that is left to Woodlawn Cemetery 4 Ransom there will 3.40 for the Schlessinger boy. The petition algo mentions Mrs, Schies- But the fat lad ded: She was (old one h: pull up the superfluous lomen ang look beautify MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., New York travellini rid jhad become deranged. by committed ssutcide in ‘St. - Bar- 5 Hospital by shooting. himself tn He was admitted to the hoa. Jesse Grant Roe, of Jud ys Ago suffering. from ck of pneumonia, ti & groat sufferer from indigestion and hud been taking a patent medicine which some dector had preacribed. The phial which contained it fs in the hands of the police and they say they have been told that its contents had been opium and morphine. A few drops of the liquid remains, and the statement, the police agnert. is based on an analy- <cbbis ofthat quantity. Owing to Imported Lacew the oity for some one who will real estate. bail of $1,300 as that Mme. McNay will. api ‘United States: Commissioner hieids oF Friday next for examination” 7" police are aleo on the Inokout for t pital. husband and father, who ts said to veft them to starve. beeen St IE | ‘ DRESSMAKER GOES TO. JA\ Yow Held in $1,500 Batl. Mme. anna McNay, who cond: dressmaking establisnment No. West Thirty-fifth street f the dra-_ arrived in Ne ri from a fiying steamer La Lorraine With her there came bundle of Iace,;and embroidery, nse of which Mme. McNay to-day chant her domicile to Ludlow Street Jail 7” Several of her friends are is “Shall I Eat? I need the carbohydrates to make flesh and supply my body with heat and energy. I need albumen and phosphate of potash to restore wasted brain and nerve matter. I know that working and thinking consumes energy and brain, and I know this waste must,.be rebuilt by food. The field grains contain these elements, I kaow, but most people, like myself, absolutely cannot digest the large percentage ~ of starch io grains, and trouble follows. | What Shall I Eat GRAPE-NUTS This food is ‘so’ perfect the weakest stomach can digest and’ assimilate it, It contains more nutriment that the body can make use of than ten times as much meat, wheat, oats or bread. Most all field grains are heavy with nourishment, but not in the form for human use. Grape-Nuts is‘only entire wheat and barley and salt, but scientific processes requiring many hours’ treatment have made all the grains ready tour any stomach. (The starches are all converted into Grape- Sugar, in other words.) Practically pre-digested (although not chemically treated), all this natural nutriment is ready as soon as it goes into the stomach for immediate absorption into blood, muscle, heat, energy, etc., and to make the delicate. gray matter in nerve and. brain. Is found in ten days’ trial. Look for the miniature book “The Road te Wellville,” found in each package. Every one shoul’ REASON Now in its 10th. million. THERE'S A read it. You would do well to THINK ITO