The evening world. Newspaper, April 8, 1904, Page 4

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ts, MPrsesis 10° be a crcumatance of allege} torruption which has been thoroughly ae th lek, oa Charles A! Place, who ts on ; day desk at the Tenderloin station, . sioner, pro: ‘arres'! Sends for SOO Testimony ¢ 0f Professional Bondsman, but Doubts Whether It Will <Be Worthy of Consideration. | oo 1S ARGUMENT IS THAT “JEROME HASN'T ACTED. | ‘conboy, Brown, Place and Ma- a honey Are Accused of Split- iting Fees with Herman fo Egellony Now on Trial, 1 ‘Commissioner McAdoo ald to-day ¢ Mat he did not consider the charges f@gainst four police sergeants of ac- Jeepting graft from a_ professional ‘bondsman worthy of serious consider- tion, es the evidence offered had not Proved suMficient for the District-At- terney to act upon. }"eNot until 1 saw the morning papers {was-I aware of these charges against i said Mr, McAdoo. “ft Investigated by the District-Attorney, He did not think it worthy of sertous tention, “So far as the charges against the geants aro concerned, I will take no jother official notice of them than by f@ecuring a copy of the evidence taken Pbefore Recorder Goff yesterday. Until ;X have carofully Jooked into the matter T cannot discuss | ‘The accusation against the sergeants ia made by Herman Froelich, uf No, 1877 ‘Third avenuc. Froelich 1's on trial before Recorder [Goff tn General Sessions on a charge |of perjury. haw Seyn He Split Fees. } It da alleged that on April 11,/ 1903, in balling out Kitty Rrown from the Fifth street atation-house, he swore falsely that he owned a house at No. 2050 Wash- Magton avenue. On the stend ho stated t he had split his fees as bondsman y at least 4,000 cases with Sergeants Conboy, Brown, Plage and Mahoney. Sergeant Conboy was a witness, und jed that he had ever recelved any jpart of a tee from Froelich or that he had accepted and filled ry a blank bond Mize ua trae uly ad nan ned blank bonds and that ey, had Deel een filled us in most cases the sergeants. “Conboy swore that Froelich had sworn the ownership of the property. He he bad served on the force twen- eriahh and that he had never ade against him exoept onhe—a ‘minor violation of tne rules. Ho TIDE AS poosntad led ever havi Hel a ‘and a any other eorgeants doin Sergennts Make Denials, ruade by Froelich were epic discusbed in police circles not remember ever having seen ich. Place was appointed on the Kr gy 1836. He was then a member of ‘the Seventy-frat ‘iment, Presl- -dent Roosevelt, then a Police Commis- joted him on his record for | | In 189% Place went to the desk of the Bast Fifth street station. He sorved | jAuere under Capts, Herlihy and Din- ond, e@ was acting captain th Bae Precinct iTh en he felghteen’ mont He returne ;Brooklyn when Commissioner Greene ‘appointed him to take charge of the ipehool for instruction. | Hu wes gua at capacit; rt, oes, y by Capi Bergt. Place said to-day that he hoped Soe ‘McAdoo "would make a ny @ years he hus been on the force. against him 1896 hi f medal of honor for Bravery eras 0 hu ecalonal man, is on his way ‘Golorado Springs to this olty, friends say that he {is coming home td dle, as his six re ie By Colorado has failed to him. He went there after be- Ing stricken with Ex conromp len TTALINS COMING HEREIN THOUSANDS. Total paral for First | ; .Two Weeks in April Will Ex- | ceed 18,000, Many cf Whom - Have Been Here Before. Last fall there was a great hue and| ety about the unusually lurgo number of Itallans who were returning to ‘thelr native land’ und st was predicted that this meant a cessation of immi- gration from Mediterranean ports, The local steamship men accounted for the exodus on the ground that the joontinued prosperity throughout the jcountry for two years had allowed Ital. ‘ans who had come over lore to wave money, and that the majority of those who were sailing at that time to Italy would return as soon as the winter was over, This prediction ts being verified \m the sudden increase of immigration | from Meditorraneen ports since April 1. | ars more 4 ships due this week will bring tmore, or a total of 6,700 for the wi spot counting those umong ships are due n ports with a tot 124% passengers, making the t “the first two weeks in Apri 0. ie Immigration authorities fully_40 per cent, of these have here before and most of them have Haquahip. papers. Cordelia Prisonment for life for the murder ardjof Mrs, John P, Dunning, mington, Del., with whose husband, ) | might found a verdict of murder in | the first degree, and assessed the pun- | jury was prejudicial to the defendant. | White, pink or pale blue, » Albatross or Flannel Petti- | trimmed with lace, i White, pink or blue, MAS, BOTKIN FOUND GUILTY Woman Who Poisoned Mrs. | Dunning and Mrs. Dean for | Love of Former’s Husband Is SAN FRANCISCO, April 8.—Mrs. | Botkin to-day faces im- of Wil- ® newspaperman, she had been love. in poisoning Mrs. Dunning, Py whom she had never seen, but for einer whom she had formed a consuming hatred, she also killed the woman's sister, Mrs. Dean, but it is only for the life of the first that she is to pay @ penalty, The jury which had been trying her) for the past three weeks late last ishment of life imprisonment. Mrs, Botkin accomplished her hor- Mble crime with a box of candies filled with arsenio which she seat from here to Mrs. Dunning through the mails, The murdered woman and her sister were the first to eat of the dead- ly sweetmoats, and they partook of more than othef members of the fam- lly, who also had narrow. escapes from meeting their fate. The crime was committed tn 1897, and Mra, Botkin was put on trial and con- 4 victed the following year, but the Su- preme Court of California reversed tho Judgment, on the ground that the tn- Strpotion given by the trial Judge to the This Instruction had been confirmed over and over again by the court of last resort, and to be doubly sure that he would commit no error the trial |Judwe adopted it, The reversal caused great excitement here, and there was a cry for a tlme that there was no justice to be had In the State, Maudkerchief Ciuc to Murder, Mrs. Dunning’s murder was traced to Mrs, Botkin through the purchase of a handkerchief which she {nclosed in the box of potsoned candies and through the records of the drug store where she had bought the arsenic for the murder, Ever since her lawyers had procured a reversal of the judgment of the firat JAMES McGREERY & GC. Ladies’ Flaunel Skirt Dep't. 2nd Floor. Fleece Mned, Cotton Pique Petticoats, 75c Value $1.25 coats, — embroidered or $1.50 Value £2.50 DR. G. Js ENGLEMAN, SWINDLER, . AND SEVENTEEN- YEAR-OLD WIFE, enabled to live in luxurious surround- Convicted at Her Second Trial h |tiltties that the malla held for. ridding \Gtrls’ Coats in Box and 34 ‘lengths, of | FOLLOWED WIFE Child Bride for Stealing Jewelry. COUPLE ARE TRACED TO for Various Crimes, PHILADDLPHIA, Pa., George J. Engelman, and @tamond thi of jewelry from William Laycock, Walnut street jeweller, wi in Central station here to-day, been traced to him. Engleman‘s him and efoped. did not suffer tn th alleged theft from Lay and h Walnut streets, The detectives without succes: jotkin hi 00 8 — Inthe ‘County Jail, where theorgh [HAVE BEEN PERMANENTLY some mysterious Influence she was|BENBRITED BY MY GLASSES ‘The reagon js that during my many of experience I ha ented and Use mo! fern optical instruments fer iter the eyes, By these meth carrect I have t0 exsist i ings, Mrs, Botkin is a divorcee and the mother of a son, Beverly, who {s near- ly thirty years old. Dunning te many years her junior, It ‘s estimated that Mrs, Botkin's crime has been responaible for at least hundred murders, The great ilelty wiven the case put tn the minds others all over the world the powal- WHOSE SERVICES ARE FREE to all those who wish to ex. amined. “Thees specialists ae on ana this world of poople by means of polaon. tore tn otter ever made by an Dunning's murdered wite and slater in-law were daughters of Former Con- gressman Pennington, of Delaware, eR en aN ‘These, includi CANAL BOARD BILL ADVANCED. | cannot be had ALBANY, April 8—The Senate Jud! {nie bill of Henator fewis providing for stores, 1c"commission consliting, of the ‘State Nad only at my sto: the Superintendent ‘ot Publle roo Senators end mx Azsem:| biymen to Invertigate the feasibility of) using electricky aa a motive power on the canals, Robber's Rial Name, The original man who robbed Peter to pay Paul way probably named Paul You ure robbing ypuraelf {f you do n |study Sunday World Wants--ov million readors, . 24 E, 125th St., New York. Between | a h 9nd peeflitog Avenues. Pee aval. mle Ot | veritectnene with you 125TH BT. DER, and num- | name, HENRI ber, 34 BAS B. Altman & Go. BOYS’ CLOTHING. The sulections shown comprise the newest effects and materials in SUITS, TOP COATS, REEFERS, IMPORTED and DUMESTIC STRAW HATS, Etc., for Spring and Summer wear. Eighteenth Street, Nineteenth Stree’, Sixth Avznue, PY. Lord & Taylor Announces for Saturday A Special Sale of Girls’ Coats At Unusual Values. Girls! Coats of Nay Cheviot, with extra sailor collar of white linen; any size, 4 to 14 yrs,; value $7.00, Girls’ Coats of Navy Cheviot and Covert Ce Cloth, strap back and taffeta - lined; any size, 4 to 14 yrs; value $10,00, J Cheviot and Covert Cloths; many styles to select from; all sizes; value $14, Pongee Coats with fancy lace or linen collars; 2 styles; sizes 4 to 14 yrny value $15.00, J 3 At The above are correctly fashioned and at prices quoted are of special interest, awh the men on the Twenty-third Street. Broadway and Twentieth Street and Fifth Avenue, THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 8, 1904. AND GOT THIEF Unconsciously Brought About Arrest of Dr. George J. Engleman, Wanted A HOTEL IN WASHINGTON. Prisoner Accused of Being No- torious Swindler—Wanted by | P2. Authorities in Several Cities April 8—Dr. notortous crook |, coused of awindling In many eltles and wanted here on one specific chitrge of stealing $2,300 worth been arrested after his child wife had wife is only seventeen years old and was Blanche Ferree, of Coatesville, who became infatuated with When his criminal record was made known to her her love t. After his dls- appearance from Philadelphia she went to Mve with an aunt at Eleventh and had tooked far and wide for the fugitive, but ears the “utting a “STAFF OF EYE ‘SPECIALISTS |, ainted with my bs roa thie, tne most Gold Eyeglasses, $1.00 ing my specialists’ services, elsewhere for less than $10. This isa genuine offer and will appeal in clary Committee hassreported favorably! to all those who wear glasses, and can be the L350 or y fatuation the girl had for the accused! the man js isi the swindler the father of the girl and her) alone (cade older sister have been watching her| Unt) its cage closely. They suspected that she was) on these charges, it is the ¢ntent spondence with him, and that|the postal authorities to lodge ving presents from him, red from the aunt's home several days ago and the father and older sister traced her trunk to Wash- ington, Found in Washington Hotel. At the Riggs House in Washington the father and sister found Engelman and hin wife registered under the names of G. Horton and wife, Providence. They recognized Enge'man‘a handwrit- ing and his arrest followed After his arrest Englemat {s sald to have givén his girl wife $200 In cash, telling her to spend it as-ae saw fit, The gifl declares every cent shall go for the defense of her husband. The couple came over from Washing ton on the same . ‘The girl de- here that she | LOW Gye nahh from p! nted by, the police of r three charges of larceny. for his name, the p P eon es Engleman. he gave as fort Ha after he had Engleman fell to mora! Admits the iSite Md Boys, the jig is up at last but ithad not bi iwhen I asked her to meet me one chance 3 a million of e in, rest. us to su wai | Wanted tg be saved from Mi 1°. and’ would How -be eni0} t for the ys that er be urauer. I never could change her. have another wife his. arrest Is one of the most tm- | aa taken pl both th with “certain. pa accounts here, ¢ in years ts |ott. electives e latter but now once ever. Now Tao be | a cent to him or any months | beats of awindling by use of the ch time they have been close has slipped away, only to turn up In a short time in some other part of the cotntry. The Post-Office, authoritie now that Columns. ee, of the Phila ftraent, wi wat isposed Of tis belie sentenced nm of de- | talner against him, and upon his release on try him on the case they have against him In Newark. ugleman joston, e sald, want to say right mika ‘that 1 would never have been taken alive had for my little wife. T ney re ft a down a Fule early In ife*hover ture precisely. rather be pursued That man Laycock is the worst e line waut ad. in The World's Want Stern Brothers To-Morrow, Saturday, Their.Own Importation of Men's English Foulard Neckwear _in the newest effects. BAT WING TIES, 63c REVERSIBLE FOUR-IN-HANDS & KNOT SCARFS, 75c Also MERCERIZED CHEVIOT FOUR-IN-HANDS: tan and white grounds, 50c Self figured and embroidered effects, Unusual—Vlisses’ Suits—Values. Girls’ Box Coats and Dresses MISSES’ DRESS SUITS of French Voile, entirely new Blouse Model, with taffeta straps and fancy braid front, pointed girdle of plaited taffeta, full plaited skirt over taffeta silk drop, in blue, black, brown, gray and champagne Value $35.00 MISSES’ WALKING SUITS, Eton and Jacket Models, fine cheviots and neat mixtures, fancy braid trimmed Vaive $22.00 to 30.00 $16.75, 19.75 GIRLS’ BOX COATS AND REEFERS, made extra full, with strap across back or shoulder capes, 6 to 14 years, 34. 95, 5.45 GIRLS’ RUSSIAN DRESSES, of fine cheviot serges in blue, red and brown, separate linen collar and silk tie, leather belt, 6 to 14 years Heretofore $6.95 $24.50 $4.95 Exceptional Clothing Inducements for Children and Large Lads SILK-LINED REEFERS, extra long, $5.00 with silk embroidered design on sleeves, BOYS’ COVERT TOP COATS, medium and ‘ Usual price light shades of tan and indistinct plaids, $6.95 to $8.50 RUSSIAN AND SAILOR SUITS. with large sailor collars, ry and embroidered designs or extra white eton collars, 14.00 Urually $5.0) to $6.50 NORFOLK SUITS, high-grade mixtures, homespuns and blue cheviots, Usual price, $7.50 EOYS’ RAIN COATS, reliable all-wool coverts, in tan or gray, cut long and guaranteed rainproof, 7 to 16 yrs., Usual price $8.50. Young llen’s Clothimg Ages 15 to 24 (31 to 40 chest) DOUBLE AND SINGLE-BREASTED SUITS, $ 11.90 55.40 $5.75 with broad shoulders, trousers full cut over Hips, Usually $55.00 to 16,95 ; ; Boys’ and Girls’ Shoe Dep’t Complete assortments of SHOES, OXFORD TIES and BAREFOOT SANDALS, in White Canvas, Patent Leather, Vict Kid, Tan Goat Skin and Russia Calf, made on lasts specially adapted to growing feet. ‘West Twenty-third Street. Tht GALLAGHER WINE STORES 87 Carmine Street, 815 First Avenue. nd Avenue, 1a28 Third Avenue, 1887 Fifth Avenue. ee atumbus AY humbun ah genta AW Seventh Avenue, Eighth Avenue, 80a S. & H. Green Trading Stamps WITH ALL OUR WINES, WHISKEYS, BRANDIES 1» CORDIALS, Prices the Lowest in the City, B.Altmand@o. HAVE NOW OPEN. NOVELTIES IN SPRING STYLES OF SUEDE _GAUNTLETS FOR WOMEN. Elodtecntd $e, Nineteentd-8t., Sixt Avenue, Mew York, H.ONeill & Co Boys’ New Spring Clothing. 500 Suits taken from our Regular Stock, Half Regular Prices. f. This is a statement, borne out as it is by absolute facts, , that will crowd the Boys’ Clothing Department on the third floor all day Saturday—First comers, of course, will have best choice. The offering consists of Russian Blouse Suits, Sailor Suits, Norfolk * Suits, Norfolk Sailor Suits, Double-breasted Suits, Three-piece Suits, Bicycle Suits, Youths’ Suits and Kilt Suits—the sizes range from 3 to 20 years. Our regular $16.98 Suits, to-morrow...... $8.49 Our regular $12.98 Suits, to-morrow...... $6.49 Our regular $6.98 Suits, to-morrow...... $3.49 5 Our scgular $4.98 Suits, to-morrow...... $2.49 Our regular, $3.98 Suits, to-morrow...... $1.98 Our regular $2.98 Suits, to-morrow....-. $1.49 Boys’ regular $1.50 Derby Hats, 75c. Boys’ Wash Hats....3........ - 10c. (Third Floor. ) - Ladies’ Tailored Suit Hats Saturday, April 9, we offer 300 new 3 Ladies’ Pailored Suit Hats vat $3.48 cach, well worth $6.00. These stylish Hats are trimmed in our work- rooms, the latest shapes are represented and only the best and newest trimmings are used. . 5 We show an unrivalled collection of Children’s Trimmed Hats, Prices ranging from $2.98 to $18.00. CHILDREN'S SCHOOL HATS......... $1.25 (Second Floor.) Misses’, Children’s and Small Women’s Suits, Coats and Dresses. Several Clever Styles at Very Special Prices For Saturday, April 9." $14.75 MISSES’ SUITS—Of plain cloth or fine Cheviots, in Eton or medium length jacket models, Rendsomely tenn $11.75 | black,’ blue’ and brown—Saturday.. Value $18.00 MISSES' RAINPROOF COATS—Threenew models,made of English’ Worsteds in fine twills—Oxfords, tans, greys— Suitable also for small women—Saturday...... Regular Price, $16.50 CHILDREN'S COATS—Of Cheviots, loose shapes in col- t larless models, tastefully trimmed. with braid—Saturday.. Value $7.50 MISSES’ JACKETS5—Of Covert Cloths and fine Black Cheviot, lined with Satin—Saturday..+......- veseustece! sit Value $14.00 Also One Hundred WOOLEN DRESSES FOR CHILDREN--Russian ks Sailor Shapes in fine all wool materials, all cotors—alf ni and fresh samples—Saturday.., Regular Price, $5. =} $295, $3.95 (Third Floor.) Splendid Shoes for Boys and Girls ah Button and Lace Shoes, good plump glazed Dongola kid upper kid uppers, good stout soles, sizes 10 to 13}§...++seeeveeeeee Famous ‘Edwin C. Burt’’ Shoes with patent leather tips. a Sizes +$5.00 ° Sizes 1$14.29 $$1.25 BOYS!’ Steel Shod Shoes, made of ebony calf and vici kidy) oak tanned leather soles, new straight lasts; no better wear- The Burt Shoe is 2 HP SP ca] (At the price it Terfect inti. [EAWIN €, Burl] sno approached by 6.00 and $7.00 6toll 1% to2 ing shoes made; sizes 13 to 5 =} $2.00 LITTLE BOYS!’ Spring Heel Lace Shoes, box calf and vici See the New Spring Styles of the Thoroughly nav ictien ee _ somiortable. in the market. Splendidly made of the ¢ mar Finest of Leathers and $3. 5 0 Absolutely Ma New Uo rh, ne ° Satlafactory. (The Mark of Shoe Quality! neater We are.exclusive Agents in New York City. : (Second Flo or.) Veilings and Neckwear. STOCK COLLARS AND SETS—AII styles, plain, beaded and coler combinations, embroidered on silk, satin, batiste, linen and crash—worth 30c. to 50c., At 15c. and 25c, each. VEILINGS—Plain and fancy mesh Silk Veilings with chenille and velvet dots, in black, white, cream, magpie and colors—worth 35c. to 75c. yard, At 15c. and 25c, yard. (First Floor.) Women’s and Children’s Hose. Sterling Values for Saturday. $19 WOMEN’S ‘fast black cotton Hose, imported and full regular }25c made, double soles, heels and toes; per pair.........++ so viceoege WOMEN'S Black Lisle Thread Hose, gauze weight; also all over lace openwork; per pair CHILDREN’S fast blac! extra fine and, serviceable; "also “No Mend” in black ribbed, all sizes; per pair reese CHILDREN'S extra fine fast black ribbed Lisle Thread, extra good wearing mealltyy) ca) fancy lace openwork Lisle Thread Hose; per pair. HEE O eee weet meet renee ee enee \19¢ (First ja 45c. Ribbons at 29c. Yard. We have secured another lot of clegant Satin and Taffeta Ribbons. They are 6% inches wide and most desirable for dress and hat trimming. They come in white, cream, pink, light blue, mais, nile green, car-| dinal, navy, royal blue, champagne, castor, brown sid nach Regular vaiue 43c, per yard ne > We tie all styles of Bows and Sashes of ‘this Ribben free of charge. (First Floor, Special Table No. 1,) f 29e Sixth Avenue, 20th to 21st Street, |

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