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1 Ese ASEBALL | RACING @ SPORTS ' 7 “ Circulation Books Open to All. ” | | cs Circulation Books Open to All.’”’ “PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1904, PRICE ONE ” BEEL MAKES NO. HEFENSE AND CASE BOES TO THE JU Man Who Posed as J, Ogden Goelet and Made Love to Miss Eleanor Anderson Fails to Reply to Her Story or the Charge that He Forged Van Every’s Name. FAIR TELEGRAPH OPERATOR GIVES DETAILS OF HIS LOVE MAKING, After hearing the story of Miss Eleanor Anderson about Uc courtship of James Neilson Abeel, under the assumed name of J. Ogden Goelet, the Jury listened to the charge of Recorder Goff and retired late this afternoon to consider its yerdict on the chargeofforg ery in the third degree, based on = ( the letter signed J. B. Every, Vice-President of the Western Union Tel- ! egraph Company, which induced the young telegraph operator to accept the . attentions of the supposed millionaire. ° The defendant did not introduce any witness to contradict the story of Miss Anderson, nor did he go on the stand in his own defense. In opening the case Assistant District-Attorney Lord explained to the jury that the specific charge against the defendant was 12> ut: ofa (Continued on Second Page.) EVENING WORLD RACE CHART SIXTH DAY AT AQUEDUCT, The Lyening World's charts a Aqueduct. ° 31” Orde: indexed Grom. the—nret Ling: for mares and Won driving. “Time ven, furlongs. Owner, RST RACE—-8700, titi rr. Start W. C. Femsonden. we eldings three re ol 4 1,28.1-6. “Winner, ty Ane SB: st L ©. ie Green ongaace oe Dats) Vidow's Mit ote 4 cet aT iden through the Of Mitford. Alo Tait farlome ih to begin. Did vt best.” Hard ri trong. Belle Tun her race. $00 added; for maiden two-year-old; four a : led; fi ear-olda; fot Won cleverly. ‘Time—0.83'4. ‘Winner, eh, ‘ou pad, 8 halt furl eS eCue Hiidevrand Callahan 105 sees, Shaw 108 BILL Corie. _— er Goodrich . 4 Madrigal ce Sc enstine! Bie So eesseace reamer 103 Higgins 105 ier much t a a Ic muped an was tit to Won, "iets kas = THIRD RACE—$1.000 added; tr Won Nine Owner, 'W.'L, Oliver en te Horses. (Biatteses. 3 40 jad plenty of the ond, 18 handicap for three-year. Winner, b. 1.80 2-5, il sprained. nal hall been given to the train ap- proaching the One Hundred and Twen- ty-nintt: street eurve from Third ave- nue. ing train had not left the station plat- form and lowed shrieks and cries 0 frightened. Hiremen N coliiding train, They threw ¢ against the doors and held the people fromy. leaping to the tracks. wa were drecked, ambulances and they were sent from ~|Harlem Hospital, with Dr, Scnepel in | fassengers were carried to the platform assengers: We Bnd from thee to the street. LOCAL NINES PLAY AT HOME AND ABROAD NAN INURE WL" GSH Third Avenue Train Runs Into Coach at One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Street and Four Passengers Are Hurt. GIANTS 1, PHILLIES 1 PHILADELPHIA .... . GIANTS. .-..... ‘ BROOKLYN. cso 1 BOSTON ...-- wus, 0 SEVERAL CUT BY FLYING GLASS AND SPLINTERS. HIGHLANDERS AT PHILADELPHIA. Two City Firemen Work Like} yigHUANDERS ...10100000000 Heroes to Prevent the Frigh- ATHLETICS ......00010000100 1— tened Passengers from Jumping to the Street. Cleveland at St. Louis—Postponed; wet grounds. oe ee OTHER NATI 1 At Pittsburg—Cincinnati, 4; Pittsburg, 5. At Chicago—End of seventh: St. Louis, 0; Chicago, v. Ho A northbound Third avenue elevated train, consisting of six heavily loaded coaches, crashed into the rear end of a similar train standing at the One Hun- dred and Twenty-ninth street station platform this afternoon. Four passengers were serfously in- jured. A dozen others were cut by flying glass and eplintera and bruised by the jar, ‘The station platform was torn up for a distance of ten yard car of the front train JONAL ‘LEAGUE GAMES, JURY FINDS ABEEL GUILTY. 1 pre: venting passengers from jumping from the trains to the street, or mp would dames Nielson Abeel. who posed as J. Ogden Goelet an have been worge—on the highly charged nade love to Miss Eleanor Anderson, was this afternoon if The seriously inured: guilty of forgery in third degree in signing the name of Jame: 91 Goerck possibly fractured ribs, cute and bruises. Because of her delicate cond!- Won she may die. George Edson, No, 10 Spruce s' Severely ‘cut by glass; wri broken. Edwin Campbell, No. 210 Marion ave- nue, ight arm broken and right les m0 Third and 6o- 8. Van Emery to a letter of introduction to the wom: The penalty is not more than five years, easy ae t LATE RESULTS AT NASHVILLE. Fourth Race—Rainland 1, Kat C. Powers 2, Cheboygan 3, Fifth Race—Renaissance 1, Lady Carlin 2, Malvina 3. ee AT ST. LOUIS. ‘William H. Howard, No. [ass, verel y glass, ‘Track employees said that a clear alge Notwithstandisg this the preced- assengers were alightihg and ooarding it. = Without warning the crash came, fol- by the panic, including the of the injured and “James McManus, of H. & L. sine Company, Fourth Race—Harmakis 1, Scorpio 2, Van Ness 3, Fifth Race—Ciales 1, Sol Smith 2, Potente 3, jo. 14, and Breen, of Bn 0. PEGGY WINS THE AZURE STAKES AT AQUEDUCT Blandy, The Evening World’s Best Bet, Has No Trouble in Capturing the Second Event from a Fair Field. ‘The for- art of this car and the rear the last car of the first train From the street a call was sent for The most seriously injured Others who were cut and bruised but nhle to walk found the doctors them- selves. All track were blocked as far down as Pit- ty-ninth trains could be mgved. sialled between stations passengere in- sisted on getting out, and the dangers of the tkird rafl to reach the atations. trains on the northbound the damaged From trains street before they braved (Gpecial to The Evening World.) RACE TRACK, AQUEDUCT, N. ¥.. April 21.—From the Icy arms of Old Winter into the lap of spring Is: per- WINNERS. FIRE HOSE CART FIRST RACE—Pase Book (16 to AMERICANS LEAD THE ATHLETICS Great Crowd Turns Out in the Quaker City to Witness the Opening of the American League Season. POWELL IS PITCHING FOR THE NEW YORKERS. Rube Waddell Occupies the Box for the Philadelphia Team— Ceremonies at Opening of the Game. BATTING ORDER. Philadel phia Mart Te ink, ef, . Tb. Cross, 3b. bold, rf. L Bev M Powell” p. Umptres—E. Connol (Special to The Evening World.) AMERICAN LEAGUE PARK, PHTL- ‘arpenter. ADELPHIA, April 21.—The American Lengue baseball season of 194 was opened here this afternoon with weath- @r conditions far more favorable than they were one week ago, when the Na- tional League had {ts opening. In place of yesterday's wintry winds was & warm sun, and had it not been for the cold northwest wind the fans no doubt would have hed absolutely no ground for complaint, Long before the hour for opening the game s big crowd had gathered out- side, -and it -was-clearly een that-a tremendous assemblage would welcome back the 1903-3 champions. Before 2.80 o'clock there were fully 5000 wpectators present, and although the First Regiment Band played al- most continuously it was apparent that the spectators were present to see baseball and not attending for the sake of the conventionality. The players themnelves passed the time with light exercise, but every play of unusual merit drew forth applause from the continually increasing oro’ the great and only “Rube,” the pride of the fans and the worry of Connie Mack. George Edward wote a red field cout with gray facing, and when he was Hot batting out ies- he was keeping time to the nt between a two- Btep dance and & shot! Shortly before % o'clock t the diamond, the respective players lin- ing up In front of thelr benches. The band formed and marched across the ground to the northeast corner for the flag-raising, the teams marching side by side in Indian fle ‘The Stars and Stripes was then run up and as it was Muttered to the breeze myriads of brilliant colored slips blew out and at the same time the band played the National anther Nefore the Kame sturtes was presented with three sets of flo tre, one of which was in the shape of a Waddell received two bou- rf unsorted flowers and Layo ‘rons got a bunch of American beauty teams left Monte Cro: roses, ‘At 3.40 Mayor Weaver threw 1 in silver foil to npire i 5 aa 43 hapa a little too poetic way of putting |1) 1, Ella Sn; hall wrap) 5 . der (8 to 6 place) 2,/(° 5 Connelly. ‘That official soon rescued the \ ae things about racing, but that fs the way | marin 3. ball and, throwing it to Waddell. the i 4 soe oye, loko ae nee Sct —— tte te ar a rh a nin je weather al cl + lon @ home plate fol- 4 F % 4 @ —-— fovday. hich was guch as tomate cus | SECOND RACE—Blandy (8 to 8)| iowed,Jand aa adon an this was over th Badee it = 4 eel t ter ere som azz’ led the dii Rowe Hat had peaty oF ae axing 10 mick une made of owas* | Turned on Sidewalk to Save|atmts,ieft, ithe sun and thatall|t Dazsle (8 to 2 place) 2 Only) AAC. g i preminary practice. The un: x OF a dona 'e of Wotan. | TUIMEG O1 0 Save * (rom cold rtorage. WOURTH RACH—The Ozone Stak Scie mest the furlons_ pote Push Carts in S' ban eeemned incrediole that only 7 Cnet leasantness of posing fur photographers e Ozone Btakes: for two- = —- re " —, ad to be submitted to, and although 34 s BATT ood. Won “delving, TineOGe Ny MeUlNm: 1.000 wddea, foue| US Carts in Street, Broke | reraay"the sockeye were riding ri utet | THIRD RACE—Lord Badge (8 to| the teams had arrived tinusually early, lan Girl. Owner, A. L. Aate, bf. by Dr. MoBride Hydrant, and Street Flood Rp i sweaters and g) was to! about: ton CS a SE 5 ‘ant, 9 bs conday | Chev! were enunien te seeders |1) %) Wotan (4 to & place) 2, Roe-| minutes for each nine, , fp he Added to Excitement. pleasing thet the weather should have tand 3, First Innin, 4 hy hae 20 : Tene as et tee elt et tow ‘mnestins | << Gonroy wan the Aret victim of Wad. 5 a te ves, l- se pe hoot 8 30 Gnd all that was necessary was a fine| FOURTH RACE—Poggy (12 to 1) |(ell's curves. Puliz drove a hot ground. i ¢ ¢ fh oe 8 huey The heavy hone wagon of Engine Com-| day. ea} 1, Incense (10 to 1 place) 2, Water-|throw. Keeler hit to the same fielde: rs 6 5 Z GS 48 [jpeany No. 11 tumed suddenly trom Ave- wate OEgne Stakes for, tetiay more | side 8, but Monte threw wild and the runni A 3's "G3)/nuo C Into Second street this afternoon, | Interesting event was the handicap at a5 eee OE ge penea. Duty ay sing: am 1 30 4). 9p 29 3% Fland tho driver preferred driving up on|a mile. in which Wotan, Hello, Tribe#! pieris Race una M. (4 to 1) 1,|mas caught off first, but ahel cenonal = heed een eeany, intertored Fath all through the race Perey had the Lis kl 6| the sidewalk rather than run down the Hill, Colonsay. Sais and erie eons, dy . VD Shan Monte: dropped Davies treoe . ver her Bennings form. Watasae tt gend | scores of pushearts In the street. + ere not] Cereate (4 to 5 place) 2, Pompa-|Williams fanned ONE RUN WipTH RACE 4100 aadea =< = is Miss Rosie Weiss, twenty-three years fast and|no 3. atinriael was looked after by Willams BO Wan ariving. Time A.13'3-5. Winger, bro,” by" rfatveat = fUrleDaR. | Startt good Ed nen VCE BEN Fee ta) SIXTH RACE — for a nasa and was ont. on Atrio, : é rown Cactus. Owner, |ternally injured. A young mother Long Shot Wins F: — Mamle Worth |Davis tiled to Fultz, NO RUNS. a G in carrying her babe was also run over 6 tarted the ball rolling | (even) 1, Buttone (4 to 6 place) 2, Second Inning. \ ie "in. Ope and when the wagon was brought to|m the first, r ‘This was Pass Book: |) "| Anderson gave Murphy ah ai, 28 Pr a stop, she and the child were taken | Who was the medium of o sensation: ohn F, 3, anna Dd tapi high one >} a* G an unharmed from under the wagon. Plunge inst year. | Ap high as 4 to 1 = Ganzel wap a, viellm of, Waddell's ih 8. FH An ambulance tok Mise ‘else to | WAS quoted against hibition. NO RUNS janzel's na 314 “| Bellevue Horpltal where the “aietotg | lla, Snyder, the second choice, waalin the Oxone Stakes, but abe had the |x Nditon NO RUNS. . ae F ge said her injurles were serious the pacemaker, followed Book | worst of luck, being re aay sas wave Kooler a pretty ob a In mounting the sidewalk the wagon |and Queen Elisabeth. and they ran this} all the way.” P fr running catch, Seybold was patient i) ° broke a fire hydrant off at the street | Way, to the Iast furlong. where Pease} lead at the start, (Continued! on Second Ps 010 10 and immediately there was a great gey- went to the front and won ridden} and wo nby a ‘scant we) pee ompand made up a jot of ground ser flooding the hundreds of excited one by kev lecyettig tote Mlle (ehre) ", | and, Waterside ran close to her for the Fe nes ES = — rsons who were scram! to . os. i! ise — SSS = | Prom the horaes and wagon, "P| tength them, had won. by three-quarters of s NASHVILLE RESULTS. AQU DUCT ENTRIES FOR TO-MORROW, |ncae? maine outset fF tt Bvening World’s Best Bet wine.| engin from inceiine, who was a a to 1 oe - jour, flooding e atreete and many| Das: to the front in the aoc- | ehance. was , three-| x : Te Fo a * lof tie basements in the nalghborhood, | ond paint rods ‘he runmng, fol-| qerters of a length away, NASHVILLE, Tern, April 7. —Fol- ‘ ‘The fire was at Avenue C and Highth by Combustion, Cederstrome and Julia M. All the Wa: lowing are the winners of the races run to the Byening World.) 10Gaviota street, but some one had shouted to the | Blandy, The Evening’ World's best Sulla, M, out out the in the nten| here to-day AQUEDUCT RACE TRACK, April 21. ey Rohesti driver of the tender to turn into fec-| The latter closed ground, | race, followed by Loricate, who waa} FIRST, RACE—Thiree-quarters of a Entries for the races to be decidea| 7% Brtartho lord street. The fire amounted to noth-|and. takinx the lead in the last alx-| backed for thing and went to] mile—Won by Big Ben, 3 to 6 and 1 to here to-morrow are as follows: 28 Gold Dan ing. teenth, won vleverly by half a length] the favorite. Loricate laid second j4; Poseur, 8 to 5 for place, was second four furlo1 Oe MNES Y and one. tong ere Millions, four ST. LOUIS WINNERS. a . Esher . tn the @ Julie SECOND RACE—One half a mile. ; . @.time for this race is # new track | | her je and though Lorlcate 2 i 4 Eat oe Saree weg teak tate a ct sete Ane OF oe | Sat feeder plat tt ac pa ; if k cond; ad Allen av _ enttore ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 1.—The win-|Jown the chute, Hen To tcate was five ‘lengths in front of | Flora Handsome, third, Time—0.51 1-4 ule 10g = 2° Lady Frances nera at Kinloch Park Race Track to-| Lora Badge Won the Thira. | Pompana. THIRD | RACH of sy —Falbala ~ Fitth Race—Belling: seven furlongs, day were ns follows: Wotan jumped away in front in the “Madamus, 1 tod. for mac . = auras it Gratings SOF “oGaviota® FIRST RACE~One-hait.e. mile—Won | third race and set the pace, followed by id und Cyprienne. third. & @ Niwie. S BPet Blew 108 12|by Fay Templeton, 2 to 1 and 4 to 5; | Hello, Rose Tint and Rostrand. They WEATHER FORECAST. — Garr't ——J'n F. Ahearnlos Dotage, 2 to 1 for place, was second; | ft: this order to the atretch, where O — Rocamora . 95 173 Bert Oara. 8 Nevermore ..118 The tress third. Time—0,b8. Hello oe maces. cla i They jag Wateh The Evening orld t . : on almost even termi 0 last fur- AREAL ie i PRI ao |_ BPM tama mont arg, aon, | ettongn wn by Printee hte itn | eae daca, lee, oon, tne|| | Forvcast fer the thirtyetx howe |/tn Peso Grounds tovaay. trot x m ‘ . and 6 t0.1; Cappamore, 5 . " . t Bowe sc! 108 ar aonae Bel Pg iy ck 3 |svan” second; Bountiful third. Mme. | Badge then drew away and won ariwing} | ending at 8 . M. Friday for New a, the celebrated nerop! ‘Thin Race—Flushing Stakes; selljag; mil = Holladay. 100 |1.18 1-2. pam be end a balf from Wotan, whol York city and vicinity: Generally end nixteenth. eee i mile ae dat :105| "THIRD RACE—Three-quanters of a| ™ to outgame Rostrand to the =o Res fie Won by Bintgtes 9 to 1 und Gvont| oM¢ end beat him a neck for the place, |] fair to-night and Friday, fresh |) Savoy of them you Be 108 pre Our Dilien 3 fo,1 for place, was second: Favorite Intertered With. northerly winds. apar for tt at The World § ORD CROWD SEES BIANTS OPEN SEASON More than 30,000 Rooters Throng the Polo Grounds to See the Local Men Clash with Manager Dulfy’s: Men from the City of Brotherly Love. MATHEWSON IN THE BOX FOR THE LOCALS, FRASER FOR THE VISITORS \Phillies Take the Lead in the Opening In- ning and After that It Is One of the Hot= test Struggles Ever Seen on the Local Grounds. F (Bpecial to The Evening World.) POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK, April BATTING ORDER. 21.—The opening game of the National] New York, Philadelphia. } League baseball season in Manhattan Thomas 20 drow a crowd of 30,000 fans to the shrine Wolverton, 3. | of the Giants this afternoon, ae 8 i They began to assemble outside the Hall. te ‘i grounds long before noon, and when the Hulswitt, os, gates were unbarred at 1 o'clock three Doain, ¢. or four thousand ultrn-enthusiastic devotees fought like wild animals to get inside and obtain preferred sents. |There were men, women and children from all walks of life, and there were no stolces among them. It was a glorious afternoon for the The Giants certainly have the elements with them. It seemed as though yerterday’s chilling blasts had been stored away and a mild, balmy atmosphere brought out of last sum- mer’s closet just because McGraw's pets needed it to make the arrange- ments complete for thelr inaugural struggle at home. Fans who were cautious enough to pring out thelr overcoats found the weather too warm to keep them on when they commenced to get warmed up with the excitement of the situa- tion. ‘A steady stream of humantty poured through the gates from the time they were opened. All the players were cheered until the cheerers grew hoarse as they entered the field, “There's Dan McGann!" bellowed a leader in a small gathering of rooters who had seats in the 50-cent bleachers mear the entrance to the club-house. “Three cheers for Dan McGann!” they shouted, and the salutation to big Dan was echoed along the pavilion and taken up by the grand stand. All the old fa- vorttes were similarly greeted and Man- ager lohnny McGraw received an ova- ton. The new arrangements of thi made a hit with the fans, and noth- ing was neglected by the management In Its eff to make it a gala day. There was a profusion of flags fying and bunting fluttering everywhere, / A row of American flags were placed along the foul lines and four “shame rocks” were stuck up about thea pitcher's box. y A new feature of the opening was the appearance of the players in the field for batting tice before they were called upon td line up for the regula- tion para DeWolt Hopper presented the Glants with an immenso floral horseshoe with “Welcome home” im- sermbed on It, ‘There was a large num ber of carriages and automobiles In the At 315 the Giants asd their opponents, the Phillies, were ined up nehind the band out at the ropes im centre field, and the parade down the field was the signal for a continuous tlow of welcome shouts. = First Inning. ind Roy Thomas swatted the first ball sant cally reaching first, 11d Glease made a pretty sacrifice to McGann, whe tosed the ball to Mathewson at first time to retire Gleason. “Wol smashed a hot grounder to Dablen, who shot the ball to Bresnahan at third catch Thomas, The later ran back, Bresnahan, chasing bim, threw the but tt hit’ Thomas on ‘the head, bounding away from Devitn, allowed runner to get back to second. Tit McGann, who sent the ball to forcing “Wolverton at second. (Continued on Second Page.) i ae stands BAY STATE DEMOCRATS DECLARE FOR OLNEY 'Jnit Rule Prevails and Resolution Supporting Hearst Voted Down with the Con- vention a Bedlam. BOSTON, April 21.—The Democratic) ported by George Fred Williams and ae out opposed by Charles H. Hamlin was State Convention, which convened In bp a rising vote, and. the platform, aes Tremont Temple to-day was 4 noisy) claring for Mr. ‘Olney was adopted in nffair from the start, the Olney men|the same manner, the vote in ‘ah casee « carrying matters by force of numbers Pane Ge 6 CSG \ and the Hearst delegates proving &| nounced am follows: Olney. ticket—Cele f strong-lunged majority. ling, 614; Thayer, 614; Gaston, 613; Dowg- ; las, 61 Hearst ticket—Willlams, 270; McNeil. 265; Suith, 2%; Dean, 2 ph A muon by Formr Mayor Josiah Quin- ‘The convention adopted a platform de- claring for Rich Olney for President and Instructing the delegates to vote as eunit. cy, of Boston, that ue selunene ta John J. Flaherty, of Gloucester, was| aniended so 4s to provide that the dele- elected permanent chairman and in an| Sates elected in Massachusetts, both Stule and district, should vote as a unit at St. Louts, according to the will of the majonwy, was adopted. The conv tion then adjourned: minutes hit address lasting twenty President Roosevelt hard, Immediately upon the concluslon of Judge Flaherty’s speech the conven@ion = yotd to proceed to the election of four delegates-at-large to the national con- What Do You Want? the election being by Australian ton, ballot. There is no royal road to suc Meanwhile James B. Carroll, of cess, t Springfield, chairman of the Committee But the best travelled road in om Resolutions, took the pls this metropolis for those who* presented to the convention, want help is through the Sunday Uateet Es was followed by a bediam || World Want Columns. of protests from the Hearst men. There were 9 In an instaat of quiet John A, Coul- thourst arose and announced that he desired to read the minorlty report of the Committee on Resoluions. ‘These declared for Hearst and were yoted down with the convention in an *rmption to strike out the ‘unit rule’ parastaph of the majority es sup- Wanted” Ads. alone published in The World last week—more than twice as many as in all the off New York newspapers : Try a World Want ad, Sunday for what you

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