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¢ Js THUG EASTMAN TAAL NEAR EAD “Monk” Himself to Go On Stand, and Claim Will -Be Made that “Gilded Youth” Robbery Vic- tim Story Is a Myth. OLD DEFENSE IS MADE (OF POLICE CONSPIRACY. Prisoner Confident of Acquittal, from Long Record of Immun- ity, Despite Strenuous Efforts to Send Him Up. “Monk” Eastman's trial before Re- corder Goff for the attempted murder of George F. Bryan, a Pinkerton de- tective, will, it Is expected, end to-day. The defense as planned by Lawyer W. Hurlbut, of Cantwell & aw office is the stereotyped one of “police conspiracy.” Hastman will take the stand in bis own defense. He prides himself on the fact that although he has been ar- rested scores of ‘times he has never been convicted. ‘This fact, he says, bears out his contention that the cage against him (sa manufactured one, Outside the ‘court-room to-day were many of Eastman’s pals, all members of his notorious gang, They wero gaudily,dressed typical toughs. None, however, succeeded in, entering the court-room. Recorder Goff having in- structed the doorkeeper not to let them lo, Easy to Pick the Monk. The stranger in New York entering the court-foom wouldn't find it dimfecult| » pick out the defendant. His per- sonality ix typical of the gang leader. \bout five feet eight inches tall, stoutly ouilt, bull necked, he reminds ono of a champion wrestler. He is handy witn hig fists but his specialty is rough and tumble fighting. His eyes are restless and constuutly roaming about the court-room when he is not watching the witnesses against him. ‘The main purpose of the defense, it is asserted, will be to prove that the “way- ward youth” whom the prosecution claims Eastman and lis pais were rob- Ding at the time of the assault, is a tayth, Assistant Superintendent Rogers, of the ‘Pinkerton Agency, testified yes- terday that the gilded youth was named Whitmore, the son of “a man disUnguished iu the annals of the United States. “It's very remarkable,” Mr. Hurlbut said this morning, “that this young man, if he really existed, has not been seef since the alleged robbery.” “Mon ed Detective. han, of the’ street station, n, testified that on complaint of Bryan. When’ he ere in John H, . an expert in cart- riigos 5 ified that the eart- ridges used in the pistol fight contained solid bails. For the defense, Lawyer Hurlbut de- clared he would’ ike “to know why the “drunken kid’ wag not, produced. uy no he. answer yerson | that sh rey crowd ci ts is quésion that icked the tig Henry Bonner, a friend of Eastman, vaid that he had known the orisoner since childhood. und several others went to the Forty- éecond street saloon on the day iu quee- ton. “Wo all eame out of the saioon to- gether," tstified the witness, “and be- Fan to fool, Wallace tried to tip one of the bunch, ‘Then I heard some one I saw some one hold- Monk and then heard next thing I saw was stman.” cry ‘Let him go.’ Ing Wallace snd gome shots, 1 ® cop holding go SHOOTS CHUM ABOARD HI BOA Lad Places on Seat Gun, Which Is Accidentally Discharged, the Shots Seriously Wounding Companion in Both Legs. With Bernard Brinker, fifteen years old, lying wounded on the deck the tug- boat Hornet raced across Jamaica Bay to the Canarsie shore in an effort to get the wounded boy to a hospital before he could bleed to death. Young Brinker and his ohum, Benja- min Aulkows, sixteen years old, had gone hunting on Barren Island. While sailing home in Brinker's new boat Aulkows placed the gun on a seat and it was ischarged, the shots striking Brinker in both legs. Aulkows sailed the boat up to the Hornet, which was near-by, and the ‘wounded boy was placed on board. ‘An dmbulance was summoned trom the Bradford Street Hospital as soon @a the Hornet reached sho Brinker was given immediate by tha surgeons. It was said dition was critical Aulkowa was locked ip at the Canarste police station. ——— BURGLARS CAUGHT IN ACT. fronting John Muller's grocery, No.” East One Hundred and Four- teenth atreet, is evidence of an attempt- ed burglary early to-day, ip Maes Frank Allen was around ‘the, corner on Third avenuy ‘am we, care OS wrorte on the” winacw. \ 7 E f Court to. | | He, Wallace, Hustman | WITH CONTEMPT Millionaire Philanthropist and Lawyer Taken Into Custody Because of Conduct Before ‘Judge Newburger. HAD OBJECTED TO RULINGS AND MADE A SCENE. paw Given Until To-Morrow to Make Answer to Charges—Law- yers Believe Heavy Punish- ment Will Be inflicted. Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, the mill- {onatre philanthopist and lawyer, who left Judge Newburger’s court-room in General Sessions on March 2% during the trial of Lawyer Martin Conlon for grand larceny as the result of a wordy tilt with the Court, was to-day taken in custody by direction of Judge New- burger and on Friday will be punished for contempt of court. Chanler was attorney for Conlon, He objected to the rulings of Judgo New- burger and made a scene in the court- room by persisting in asking his client questions after the Court Had announced @ recess. He also demanded that cer- tain exceptions of his be noted on the record, although Judgg Newburger told him to keep still, As @ result of the row Chanler loft the court-room and new counsel had to be assigned for Conlon. His Client Sentenced. To-day a subpoena wys issued for Chanler's appearance in’ Part IV. of General Sessions. Conlon was arraigned there for sentence and got an indeter- minate term of not less than a year and 4 half and not more than two years and @ half in Sing Sing. ‘Then Chanter was arraigned at the bar, Judge Newberger wld nim that bis conduct in court during the Gonion trit hud been wilfully contemptuous, and that ho had 4} ized the interests of THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 13, 1904, CHANLER CHARGED (MUST PAY $2,650 FOR HIS BOOTS. A. P. Black Wrote Letter to Judge Mascall Protesting Against Jury’s Verdict in Favor of “Foot Expert.” MUST APOLOGIZE OR BE IN CONTEMPT OF COURT. Shoemaker Higert Said His}; Customer Possessed Unusual | _ Feet and that He Had to “Diagnose His Gait.” That a man should complain because he is compelied by law to pay $2.65 for a pair of boots, when his complaint takes the form of a ‘etter to a Judzo who prosided at the trial over th boots, 1s contempt of court, and Archi bald P. Black, a manufacturer of braces, was forced to make some hum- ble apologies to the Court for the ex- pression of his sentiment In regard to the price uf the footwear, Matthew Higert, expert In feat and the scientific covering th ob- tained a Ju ge Has- call in the © 600 against lack. Higert had made for Black a pair of hoots after a peculiarly selon- tifle and artistic design. Seven genera- tions of Higerts habe been perts’ and the Higert in issue is the modern genius of the celebrated family. Didn't Have Ordinary Feet. Mr. Black dld not have ordinary, commonplace feet, According to Mr. | Higert’s testimony it took $2,051 of skill to cover Mr. Black's feet. He rot only had to dra diagrams of the unusual feet of lack but made casts for them. Further he had ‘to diagnose Mr. Biack’s gait." | “It\was not a galt that an ordinary shoemaker could ‘get on to.’ The tread of Mr. Black's feet was such as} only the eighth generation of Higert | could diagnose. Mr. Black told the jury that Mr. Higert was just an ordinary cobbler. MMi, Black's assertion. No ordinary shoe- | Mmuker could talk about feot with tho eert displayed, and they I, without consulting is . Wrote to Judge Hascall de- aring that he thought {t wrong to him to pay sueh a sum for @ MH read the te and im- | 3 djudged tn contempt o! Mr. Blavk then sought his counsel to get} him out of the scrape, and by offering Appropriats apologies to thy Court the matter wns adinsted. Mr, Black will now pay for the shoes or take the case up on appeal. ———— RAID ON CIVIL SERVICE. Hungry Tammany Wants Places Declared Exempt. Tammanyites have so bitterly berated the Civil Service limiting the number of jobs that efforts are making by the lenders to lengthen the sadly’ depleted mpt lst ts More Legislation has been only but the hunt for cocawtul, ed townrd the ice Commission Itself with the result that public hearings are belong held to-day on taking the followin places from the Clv making them exempt ire alarm t ph. tary to the Health Department, super- intendent of encumbrance f Rronx and confidential me: rt the © changes are requested by the respective commissioners and president of the Bronx ¥ CREDIT 10 ALL In the Four Boroughs. EASY WEFKLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS, CLOTHING For MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN, HATS, SHOES AND MILLINER Yourself and Family Can Dress Well at an Outlay of $1 Per Week fis client by leaving the court-room duriug the trial He recalled the case of present Re- corder Goff and District-Attorney Je- rome, who were adjudged in contempt unde? somewhat similar circumatances, Vears ago, by the Jate Recorder Smj 1 cnes caused Mr, Jerome, who in court, to smile. Judge Newber- old Mr, ‘Chanler he meant to pun- him and asked him if he had any- thing to say. Wanted Charges in Writing, Mr, Chanler sald he would like a copy of the charges against him’ and Judge Newburger said he would furnish them to-morrow and give Chanler until Fri- day to_make answer, Mr, Chanler was allowed to leave the court-room then, The impression among lawyers practising in General Sessions 1s ‘that heavy punishment will be inflicted on Mr. Chanler, for his con- duct in the Conlon trial angered Judge ‘Newburger very much. Recorder Goff was fined $250 .by late Recorder Smyth when he was ad. Judged guilty of contempt. District- Attorney Jerome wept so coptously ‘at the time taht he was let off with a - | reprimans Ever since that incident Jerome has been known tn some circles as ‘Weep- Ing Willie.” ee WAS RIVER CAPTAIN'S BODY. John Patterson Probably Fell fram Deck of Ship Last January, The body of the old man that was found at the foot of Twenty-seventh street, Brooklyn, last night, was Iden- tifed to-day as Capt. John H. C. Pat- terson, seventy-five years old, who’had served ag skipper of Hudson river craft for half a century. He had been missing since Jan. 23, when he ts belleved to hage fallen into the river from the deck of the steamer Hazel Kirke, moored at yee foot of Twent; jecond street, Brook- *Gupt. Patterson had been of the Hazel Kirke for the past fow years after he found himself incapab of handling the wheel he held for. s It ts thought that he sli retaker many years. ped on the loy deck of the Hagel Kirke last January, when he disappear: A nuniber of bank books and $75 ed. were found in his clothing. “HOW I ESCAPED) Pi aati A Consumptive’s Gravel” “Thad censumption; my doctors knew tt; all my neighbors knew it. Tho best doctors New York aaid {t was incurable ‘A professor of the Cornell University ad- vised me to be oxamined by the Anderson X-Light in order to find out positively If 1 could be cured, ‘The examination by this X-Light, at 60 West 27d st., New York, showed instantly that I bad consumption of half of the right lung, with ulceration end some breaking down. “T had chilly and fever and dreadful night sweats. When I coughed I spit up blood with the hemorrhages, had short dre: ‘and “no appetite, I rapidly lost flesh a: strength. "The Koch Tnbalation was « healing balm to my poor, sick lungs, As the wonderful yapors reached down through my alr tubes and soothed and healed the sore spots in my lungs, {t gove me new lifp and hope, Ay pains disappeared, the night sweats stopped, wy cough gradually Jeft me, and I con- tinued to gain tn and strength until 1 was cured, In four months I bad, gained 2% pounds, and now I am well and strong. “The Koch Inhalation Treatment, at 60 ‘West 224 st, New York, cettatply esved me from & consumptive's grave." t JAMES CONNORS, ion, | Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetabi Ly ‘you Pan Delay may be fatal Jury Belleved Him an Artist. ‘The jurors shrugged their shouldens at Miss Rose “DEAR MRS. PINKHAM: Lydia EB. Pinkham’s V edge ‘or years I enjoyed the best of health 1 attended’ parties and receptions thinly clad, and would be suddenly chilled, but I 1 caught a bad cold eighteen months ago.while men- did not think of the results. struating, and this caused inflammation of fered excruciating pains and kept getting Vegetable Compound and the wonderful cures it my mind to try it for two months and see what it would do for me. month I felt much better, and at the close selves as well satis 410 S, Broadway, Lexington, Ky. The experience and testimony of some of the most noted women of America go to prove beyond a Vegetable Compotind will correct all such trouble and moving the cause and restoring the org: condition, longer able to be about. I had severe worse each month. The physician “You cannat realize how pleased When a medicine has been suc: than a million women you c. believe it will helpme.” If youare no, [lass., for special advic 00 FORFRIT tf wo cannot forth of above testimonials, which \ a poetess and elocutionist, of Lexington, Ky., tells how she was cured of uterine inflammation and ova¥itis by the use of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. I have been so blessediy helped through the use of table Compound that I fee! it but just to acknowl- hoping that it may help some other woman suffering as 1 did, “I have advised a number of my lady fr’ fied with the results as 1 wa “DEAR MRS. PINKHAM: About two years ago I consulted a phy- sician about .my health, which had become so wretched that | was no across the abdomen, was very tiervous and irritable, and this trouble grew covered that he was unable to help me, and I then decided to try Lydia a. Finktion¢ Wegetable, Compound, and soon found that it was ing me good. My appetite was returning, the pains disappearing, and as general benefits were well marked. 4 sll for only three months I found that I was completely cured of my trouble, and have been well and hearty ever since, and no more fear the monthly period, as it now passes without pain to me. Yours very truly, MISS PEARL ACKERS, 327 North Summer St., ‘ Compound and write [itrs. Her advice is free and ede Brooklyn 535 Fulton St. 97., 468 Sth Ave. 2°", h and thought that | would always do so, the womb and congested ovaries. | suf- worse. ay attention was called to your had performed, and | made up Within one of the second I was entirely wel Is to use it, and all expr —Miss ROSE NORA HENNESSY, question that Lydia E. Pinkham's once, by ree to a mormal and healthy bi ac kache, bearing-down pains, pains prescribed for me, but | soon dis-|- = Saks & Company BROADWAY, 33D TO 34TH STREET. FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 14, Tailor-made Suits for Women Blouse, Eton and Coat Models of Che- viot, Broadcloth, Serge and Novelty Fabrics. All told, about one hundred and seventy-five garments which are distinctive in form and, to a degree, exclusive in effect. erly $18 to $21. Formerly $26.50 to $35. At $19.50 Formerly $36 to $45. At $25.00 Silk Coats for Women Eton and Full Coat Models, elaborated with laces and braids in various styles: Regularly $27. At $18.50 Regularly $21. At $13.50 A ffer Suits for Misses and Small Women, Value $22.50, $25.00 and $27.50, At $13.75. A series of the new Spring models of fabrics and colors which have found the greatest favor for the new season's service. Sizes 14,16 and 18 years. Bust measure, 32, 34 and 36. We are prepared to store yours—also to care for and insure them against fire and theft. Charges are modest. Just send @ postal. Stockings for Women Imported Stockings of black gauze lisle, fine sheer thread, Hermsdorf dye. They are offered atthe following prices, which are greatly under value. Sp at 22c., 29c. and 39c, Wool Dress Fabrics. Special for Thursday. Imported Voile, 48 inches wide, in light or dark gray, cream, ivory, champagne, castor, reseda, nile, navy, royal ortan. Valve At 68c All wool Scotch Tweed, 56 inches wide, in a va- riety of mixtures and colors. Value $1.25. At 85c Changeable Taffeta Silk. . Value 65¢. At 48c On Thursday we will offer about five thousand yards of this silk, 19 inches wide, in all the pre- vailing shades of changeable blue, brown, green, navy, yellow, pink, tan, reseda, nile and red, also black. FOR THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. ASale of Stationery and Engraving For those who would have their correspondence reflect their culture and good taste we present the following requisites (for the character of which we pledge ourselves), at prices that have suffered a most liberal discount. Cabinet containing fifty sheets of Organdy, Bond or Dimity paper and envelopes, stamped from two or three letter menosram die, of which we have fifty designs from which to select; also plate engraved in shaded Old English or Roman, from which we will print fifty cards. Thursday, Friday pat $1.90 Regularly $1.00. At 50c Qne hundred Visiting Cards, printed from your plate. Regularly $1.00. At 45c One hundred engraved invitations or announcements in sRaded old English with two sets of envelopes. Regularly $25.00 At $15.00 Regularly $8.50 At $5.90 Each additional hundred, $3.25. Folded and inserted in envelopes without extra charge. I was, and after taking the medicine ashville, Ténn.” cesstulin restoring to health more ot well say without trying it +! do not iM do not hesitate to get a bottle of Pinkham at piul. Write letters and signatures enuineneas. Tyan, Mase denne Alcea Priss @oonts, of all newsdeal nee 2 termite Ae on remem The Armament of Nations--- Their fighting forces—army, navy, equipment, etc., etc, 1904 WORLD ALMANAC tw facts ‘The 1904 World Almanac and Bnoyclopedia. oo © Wel ted and eee }, 1,000 subjects, swedealere3s ty al At $13.50, Extraordinary Special Sale of New : and Embroideries at the Lowest Prices Ever ‘Heard Of in Greater New York. Double ««S. & H.”’ Green Trading Stamps Mornings This Week from 8.30 to 12 o’Clock—Thereaiter, Single Stamps Until Closing Hour. Women’s Skirts. Six Hundred Dress and Pedestrienne Skirts at $5.00 Each. There ought to be a wonderfully lively demand for these Skirts. They are excellently made of the most desirable materials, and are offered at about 1-3 less than if they had been purchased in the usual trade way, but there were circumstances and conditions, and these are responsible for the price. WOMEN'S DRESS AND PEDESTRIENNE SKIRTS, made of fine quality Cheviot, Covert Cloths Voiles, Panama Cloths, Brilliantines or Sicilians and Fancy Tweed Mixtures, seven, nine or fifteen gored styles, plaited or full flare effects, preuily trimmed with tailor-sitched fig taffeta or satin (Second Floor, Front.) bands and self-covered buttons, inverted plait all perfectly tailored and excellently finished, Women’s Spring Coats, Smart New Styles At a Very Unusual Price Thursday. Jest about 400 of these natty Coats. Excellent styles in abundance. Tailored superiorly, : NATTY TOP COATS WITH FITTED BACK AND FLY FRONT, SMART ETONS AND POPULAR BLOUSE ETON EFFECTS, of Covert Cloths, Broad= cloths, Cheviots and Peau de Soie Silk. The top coat styles are made with notched collar and fly front. have lapped seams and large man- nish coat sleeves: the are prettily trimmed with stitched taffeta bands; all are satin lined; at an exceptionally morrow 3. 00 (Women's Outer Apparel Section, Second Floor, Front.) Soin the Gabard Inn Library at the Stege’ Cooper Store. fee. The initial cost of joining is $1.18. And this en- titles you to one of the newest novels comprised in the Tabard Inn Library list. Should you decide after a year, or any period. in fact, to close the service, the in your Library. you can exchange your book for another ‘anywhere in the world where an exchange station exists. You simply 5c. These exchange stations are on ocean steamers, as Re pA on various trains in this country. ‘The service is a most inval- uable one. You can exchange your book every day if you like. Many people buy these memberships and present them to rela- bine egsd aire ps ms, es, splendid reading matter for almost nothis Some of Aha few Boks you say creche rom aban you Ber SIR MORTIMER, by Mary John-) NHE RAINBOW CHASERS, by si | John H. Whittin. THE VIKINGS SKULL, by John Carling. /ACE AND THE VICES, by Anna A. Regers THE LITTLE SHEPHERD OF |The TEST, by Mary Tappan KINGDOM COME, by Johm Fox. | Wright. STABA RD INN STATION, Third Floor, Centre)” THK BELIVERANCE, by Ellen Glasgow. } v HORSE-LEEC! DAUGH. D. Jackson. Big Sale of Soaps, Drugs @ Toilet Articles Continues. Wen’s & Women’s Shoes. Seasonable Styles; Reasonable Prices. The Shoes and Patent Oxford Ties we place on sale tomorrow will surely claim a more than ordinary share of shoe-buying peo- ple's attention. Bar- gain prices, true, but nota pair of d is other than this season's style, and there's a & r "swing ” to many that denote them as being made from an exclusive las. raw IEN'S SHOES AND WOMEN'S _ SHOES MEN'S S AND ONFORDS. 9S8e | oxrords aT 2.45 dihiciseasied ‘The sh ft viet kid and the Ogford | rn, ye of these will surprise ties of patent isuher: ll tte of vote Thtrevare! many toe ay double th pring 4 WOMEN S. thas (don apes. tent leather, all in 4 AND OXFORD TIES, #9 | Ras°Outsein” “SS — Black button and jace shoss, tan and And then while here by all m: Black Oxford, ties: there wre ® different | the clerk show you the new Pose euta styles and all siz of each. styles for either men or women at $8 WOMEN S SHOES give shoe trees free with Foot- We Mould . A neat booklet about Foot-3fould shoes E | wit We atven ors walle veo oat dan tone W | quest, mail (Shoe Store. Second Floor.) AND OXFORDS AT J, DF. Riack kid and patent leather +! variety of good stvies; tan Kid and patent leather txfor or luchers, in charming new. styles: sizes of every rtvlo. Yew Style Kimonos. Special Attractions for Ohursday. To-morrow we shall make a particular feature of the most popular new styles in Kimono Sacques and Gowns, Every garment is perfect in material, cut workman- ship and finish, And moderate pricing is noteworthy. The following are a few of the choicest values WOMEN'S KIMONO SACQUES of preitily figured WOMEN’S KIMONO SACQUES of Lawn: in avariety: of very attractive patterns on light blue. r=vy and pink grounds: double yoke back and front, with ber- 9. @ der trimming WOMEN’S KIMONO SACQUES of Lawn; excell £ sth Uhh ir eines é quality; in dainty polka dot effects; belt and peated front; colored lawn border ramming, WOMEN'S KIMONO SACQUES of Liberty cloth; dainty patterns: made with double yoke back and front. wide berder trimming, WOMEN’S KIMONO GOWNS of lawnj in tractive patterns; double yoke back and white lawn border trimming: cut extra full ai 87 4 & i i & © long. WOMEN'S KIMONO GOWNS of Lawn: excellent quality; prety, clear washable patterns; double yoke back and front; new flare sleeve; border trimming of 73e