The evening world. Newspaper, May 18, 1904, Page 1

RACING # SPORTS | [« Civculation Books Open to All.’ | r “ Circulation Books Open t to All”? | NIGH EDITION PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1904, PRICE ONE CENT. (MMR. H, LEROY JONES RACING AT MORRIS PARK, HIGHLANDERS VS. DETROIT ac EN IN NIN GROOKLYN 15.101 SHOT WINS Who Mysteriously Disappeared from Morris Park Race Track While in Company with Her Husband. Trace Digcoreeedl of gea of Societp Woman} )_VFAD [I|[] PACE Twenty-two Run In Maiden Event and Gray Lad Reaches Home in Front, with Estella Friends Will Offer Big Reward for Her— mene ee She Was ina Highly Nervous Con-| pos Roy TAKES FIRST dition, Having Been Out of a Sani- RACE FROM MARJORAM. tarium Only Ten Days. ; Merry Lark, Favorite in the Fil GREEN EI ES TCT yy Second Race, Wins for the ‘obert Spitzka, of No. entral place, Brooklyn, who fs em- ; ony ployed in the Brooklyn office of the Mortgage and Realty Company of Talent with Virgo Second this city, sent word to Robert Livingston Cutting, counsel for Mr. Her-| USual Good Crowd at Track. man Le Roy Jones, that he had seen a woman he was convinced was the > missing Mrs. Jones, in Brooklyn last night. He saw her at 7 o'clock last THE WINNERS. night at Green avenue and Grove street, asking a watchman the way to SS = FIRST RACE—Rob Roy (6 to 1) 1, Marjoram (even) 2, Oriskany 3. a house on Grove street. Mr. Cutting said this afternoon that Mr. Jones would offer a reward of several thousand dollars for some trace of his wife to-night. The} SECOND RACE—Merry Lark (9 offer will be made through Police Headquarters, to 5) 1, Virgo (6 to 1) 2 Antimony 3. STORIES OF DISPUTES. THIRD RACE—Gray Lad (15 to 1) Thoygh elaborate denials have come both from Herman Leroy |‘ Estella J. (4 to 1) 2, Nevada 3. Jones and his lawyer and friend, Robert Livingston Cutting, that there} fourRTH RACE—Akela (6 to 2) was any domestic fricticn between the society man and his missing wifc,/1, Fort Plain (16 to 1) 2, Stonewall ft was learned to-day that there had been something of a scene between} 3. them as thev ctarted from iheir home, at No. 6 East Twelfth street, = for the Morris Park race track, where she vanished while her husband was|_,F'FTH RACE—Titlan (7-to 6) 1, in the betting ring. Ue eid to 1), 2, Dick Rob- Though an exhaustive search of hospitals and similar institutions in —— this and many other cities has been made by the police without discover-] aronnis PARC, Nok Men ta ao ing any trace of Mrs. Jones, Mr. Jones declared to-day that he fears she|*"r as the Western Union Telegraph has either attempted or ended her life. a $ SOC eae taliseriee ae the ek poe This statement was made for Mr. Jones by Robert Livingston Cut- eee] had bean Any change in the ting, who first sent out the alarm for the missing woman, Supplementing service; what Tae Bee Eats ras the statement by way of explanation, Mr. Cutting said that for some time |° one can tell. Mrs. Jones has been a victim of the morphine habit. In order to effect al qne senrren sn or Men are at work, 5 ‘The scratches, the jockeys, the first cure she has been undergoing treatment in a sanitarium, and second bettings, with the flashes of ALWAYS CLOSELY WATCHED. heavy plays, are being sent as usuai by the men who have been in the em- Friends of the Jones family and near neighbors stated:to an Evening |P!°% of the Western Unton for years. | 77m : The descriptions of the race: tt World reposter to-day that Mrs. Jones had been out of the sanitarium|tne Western Union for the pool-rooms only ten days when she disappeared so mysteriously, She was un-|*@ Dene ticked off by the same man. If the Western Union service has der rigid restraint and surveillance in her mother-in-laws mansion, at No, | been cut off trom the pool-rooms there | bs 6 East Twelfth street, it is stated, and appeared to chafe at the unusual |# 2% indication of it at Westchester. eee Nore of the employees will talk to vigil kept over her. _ | newspaper men concerning any change For some days she had been nervous and fretful. She was|!2 the method of sending race nows. They will say nothing except that they allowed-to go nowhere without some member of her immediate family |are ready to accept any matter filed or a servant in her “company, and she was subjected to practically the | 8°, matter to whom tt is addressed. ‘An eust wind blew across the course same watch that had been kepto ver her in the sanitarium. this afternoon and there was a bite of Identified by Photograph, Lafayette-Brevoort House, in which she | ‘hill to {t. The skies were threatening, Mr. Cutting was not in his office this| “nounced the desire to ‘work out her,| DUt 88 no rain fell up to noon the great afternoon when Robest Spitzka called/°W" destiny,’ was employed simply as’ np to tell of his seeing a woman he be- be ruse to throw her family off the Hoved to be Myp. Jones, A clerk took ae He fears that she is suffering the message, tho gist of which was that oe suicidal mania and ts in a state Mr. Spitska did not become certain he the gravest alarm for her safety. att! had @een Mrs, Jones until he saw her} “1 want to say before any such petting ‘was brisk photograph in the evening papers and rumor should become current,” Mr.|Cormack #iad Marjoram Beaten. vead the police description of her ap- Preah continue, “that the relations| Marjoram was @ warm favorite in the Mr. Cutting has sent detectives r. Jones and his wife were| frst Mace, and should have won, but “fairly Interesting. There parel. 0 fleavor to.Joctte the watchman she con- |", my ey the running on the rall hades NY suggestion that may be made v 4 Oriskan: and versed 2 that she deserted him for some one| 21, ! 7 ‘A letter was received at Mr. Cut- tans’a office this afternoon, written ev- | tue, Ter caveleee. uensenee, I have Gently with the intention of leading to| Mr. Jones to-day and he calla’ ie Re Were pee) ih the bellet that Mrs, Jones was the|many times leat night. I know thar |t¥o lengths in front of Oriskany, writer. The languege used was so un-|he has received no word that will lead 4 ry Lark Tukes tical, however, and the general | him to the whereabouts of his wife Lark was the favorite in the tone of the letter so inelogant that it Cleverly indeed has Mrs. Jones covered. second’, race, but-a plunge on aTrpon 4s undoubtedly the work of a crank|her tracks, if it be true that she 1y|®e@t his price up, and he closed al- or strange practical joker, It was hiding from her husband and the army Brey oa tavoaste math Poa signed "Mrs. Leroy.” Mr. Cutting | of deteail ise, he 'has employed to fna| Frecn Mt Ono took, the lead. Dottowed he expects to receive many aim-| her. Up to this time they have not| O's Wik? fiom And Sufferance | Ta peda been able to get_a trace of her since | C30 Tee fast tock Po me (oee ‘The theory that the desire to shine| she left Morris Park racetrack, when| Winning easily by three-quarters, of i on the stage that several years ago pre- | Mr. Jonca and Robert Livingston Cut-| ne") fmm Virgo, who beat Antimony vailed upon the young woman to take} Ung were asked to wait until she re- Meee Aapuvunaae the atcie Of\Virwinia | turned’ toi thee: 15 to 1 Shot Wins the Third, Paul had returned {s not supported nor} Mrs. Jones's disappearance is similar! tis tac ett eet eres tn the h ai ’ had been sitting sttil on Marjoram, saw BROOKLYN .. .. -- .- CHICAGO .. .. ... .-- At Philadelphia (A. L)—End s sixth: St. Louis, 2: Phillies. 4. At St. Louis (N. L.)—End fourth: Phila., 2; St.Louis, 3. At Montreal (E. L.)—End fourth: Newark, 4; Montreal, 2. At Polo Grounds—End seventh: Pennsy., 0; Columbia, 1. $e —___—— AMERICANS 7 DETROI LATE DETAILS HIGHLANDERS-DETROIT GAME. (Continued from Sixth Column.) Powell grounded to Mullen. Keeler singled. Fultz grounded to O'Leary and was doubled with Keeler. Sixth inning—Melntyre out at first. Fultz ran and nailed Crawfords apparent safety. No runs. Elberfield and Williams out. Seventh Inning—Greminger died, Conroy to Ganzel. singled. He was out stealing. O'Leary fanned. No runs. postales shyretianm hen LATE WINNERS AT MORRIS PARK. _ Sixth Race—Phaon (13 to 5) 1, Gold Dome (5 to 2 place) 2, ‘AT WORTH. Fourth Race—Floral King 1, Big Ben 2, Beau Ormonde 3. 4 EVENING WORLD RACE CHART TWELFTH DAY AT MORRIS PARK. The Bvening World’s charts are indexed from first race at Aqueduct. minger and found the ball gt first IRST RACH-$1.000 addeds handicap; for three-vear-olds and. xpi bn Wb Won cove Tim iL SECON “RACh ae oF two-year ol tf uree, Start poor, ira driving, Time—0.52, Winner, b. ‘Owns W. B. Leeds. id No runs. Robison struck out. Anderson flied. No runs. course. | 5} 5 EPO uP ei aeons: catch of Fults'e Hner. _ Hiherfeld_w abl a army of racegoers moved toward the! 7. y Tock. Owner, F. F ure, but other races | > i lawSo5au ]that was too hot to sto Jockey St._ % Phi a e 2 sl $ tm a 8 be 6 2 2 o ov 8 -—§ 8 e 7 * 7 7 r 1 6 5 = 8% eas! =_ = _- _- 10 - - - - i =_ - ~- 2 =a : BB 2 Sk 1. Callahan 107 - - - 15 Rodfern 104 =. = - = aU H - - - - SS 8/8 4 = sys = 8 = = aon Lett. 1 iL th y believed by Mr. Culting or her husband, | to the disappearance of her" father, vadgall the etnloae Merece a ee ad Gravely Alarmed. ‘hilip Hone, who left home Jan. 23, | chance, mi inning. followed. in sinpPen if 1895. His body was found in the North | ¢ er by y Waddell, Es- River on April 5, of the same year. . ta PRY. Lad and Sportaman In at one time,” said Mr, Cutting to-da cause of his prominence, his disap- fo the inst elSteenthe whore: Gray ian “her husband does not\believe that she] pearance and the finding of his body ft Fray Toa returned to it. He ts of the opinion] caused a sensation. The myatery of that the note sent by her from thelnis death was never explained. “while Mrs, Jones was on the sta | driving ‘nish 15 to 1 chance, won by @ nose from Es- selle J. who was two lengths in front Akela Winn in a Drive. Cincinnatus opened favorita in the THE MOST Sen THINGS IN LIFE Keynote took a clear lead and’ held it to half a lengt rt Plain was a head in front of Stonew H WORTH FINISHES. WORTH RACE TRACK, CHTCAGO, | May 18.—The races held here to-day re- ‘WHEN YOU KNOW HOW. FOR INSTANCE: Think of sitting in your own room and talking to over 500,00 of the best people in New York City and telling them that you have delightful rooms and the best of table board to offer! | qulled as follow This seemingly impossible task may be accomplished by any Paramount, ASK one by merely writing a “Boarders Wanted” ad, and sending It to The World, Fourteen words cost only 40c,—Lthree-time rate $1.00. Any advertising agent will take your ° ad. at The World’s Main Office rates. SECOND RACH-BSix furiongs—wWon by Creole, 12 to 1; Triumyir, 12 to 4 Wan second; ‘Dunk third, Time--1.14 2-5. ‘THIRD RACE—One mile a. ‘ een Nene oleae 12 to Be slowly. sd had to KO ar ao his horses and wet te ast few ua Stonewall closed stro IGHLANDERS PLAY DETROITS AGAIN Griffith Selects Jack Powell to Do Twirling in To-Day’s Game, and Expected Another Easy Victory for His Team. VISITORS GET FIRST RUN IN THE THIRD. ‘ Raw and Disagreeable Weather Has a Depressing Effect on the Attendance, Only About Five Hundred Being Present. BATTING ORDER. Detroit Barrett, cf. McIntyre, if. Carr, 1b Crawford, rf. Robinson, 2b Lowe, 2b. Conroy, 3b, O'Leary, 8s. MeGuire, Cs Wood, Se Mullin, f Unpires—Measrs. Dever and King The local baseball cohorts crossed bats with their Detro!t opposition in the new big league pennant race again to-day. Bobby Lowe was umable to play on account, of @ split flaxer and Robison took his place at second for the Tigers. He took Carr's place in the line up, patting third, and the big first base- man was dropped down to sixth place, where Lowe has been batting. First Inning. After Uftin six fouls Barrett was called out on strikes. Anderson cap- tured MolIntyre's lofty miscue, Rob- json sarw ‘his finish on a hot one straight | across the grass to Williams. NO ae: ]_Keeler sent a high bounder to Gre- | ahead of him. O'Leary was generous- j1¥ applauded for a spectacular running K~ squeezed William's rocket. NO RUNS. Second Inning. Crawford started taings with a drive to Mght for a sack. He stole second. and went to third on MeGulre’s wild ww. Fultz ran in back of second and took Greminger's short boost. Carr Williams ae Sony on, 8 sap to Ba rounder tire the side with MAndereon, atrolieaion & quartetts. of wide pitches. Ganzel was safe on O'Leary's fumble. Hoth moved up on Conroy's sacrifice, McGuire grounded to O'Leary and Anderson was thrown out at the plate, Crawford gathered in Powell's ascension. NO RUN! Third inning. Woods miscue fell in Ganzel's mitt. Mullen walked sto id on to third on throw. Barrett tone to Williams came home. tyre's sky sci a grounder to 6 Keeler bunted, but was thrown out 4 2] by Greminger. Fultz was ensy on hiv 38S) rap to Mullen. Elberfold cracked a 158) Single over O'Leary's head. Will Gel eae Anderson sent a, grounder to 8 $).5'Leary and Williams was forced at 12 | second. NO RUNS. , 2 8 5 on 10 Fourth Inning. # = 15) Crawford beat ont @ fine stop by El- #18) perfold and made thi ed bi $$ |Gremenger tiled ow to, ro ‘ord scored 0 18] CW onler ‘Powell knocked down 3% 18/0 hot one and got the ball to 30 © 12| O'Leary's hi ra 3 | frat in time, ONE RUN ag, 100 40|_ Ganzel succumbed to Mullins’s 100 §0| Conroy's Mner was eaten up by Craw- 2m 8 fore, McGuire suffered Conroy's fate. 80 12 RUNS. yp Writers mile. Fifth Inning, matey OL Salt dasint, ‘Totired Woo. slat first. Mullen singled. Barrett hit force Mat second. McGuire made a touched, out by W! NO RUNS, er, Robinson xetting the put out at second. NO RUNS |fourth, but the market was unhealthy | " he last sixteenth, There Akela Fort| 50 F' | Plain and Stonewall closed with a rush,|, Second Ri cARE wwmeme § / and, tna rattling drive, Akela won by lea 4 t (og) Niblt Dr. Swai MORRIS PARK ENTRIES FOR TO-MORROW. (Spectal to The Bvening World.) Lest Remobarle. eA is" ake 18,—The entries a 60, Alack 18 . | 100" Jack Ratlin. 114 140 Fourth Race—The Pocant @ sixteenth over the hill Uti Delivepankeriae tage Puss site 100" Robip "Hood. 118 1004 Briar’ Suiseiein ; even furlongs of 103-1628 stat. oT 100 ath anton, $81 +6 0T mn 102 turonee of with ‘Om 60 ST Bt —— Shipshape | 1 mile. 10 Sixth Inning. McIntyre wes retired at first on a hot one to Williams. Robinson fanned out, Fultz made a running catch of Crawford's apparent safety, that was Hap | eee applauded NO’ RUIS. 0 cate Be Ruth % ae one’ mile aes ard-Drown Game. ne between Harvard and Brown, vas to be played here to-day, a| WAS postponed on A of rain. sey City and Buffalo | were declared off to: un. on account 0} Rain at Washington, WASHINGTON 18.—To-day's an Leg FALL KILLED BRICKLAYER. = frog a ‘weaffold 1m sit tue ie enone “ip on th Kiar ey | fose a bricklayer streot, ee Really fe died on his way fapmeenens eh es iokiayer" and was uni of e now row of bricks when dalance and tell upon a pile of granite on the pavement. ken and ‘he ‘Fecalved internal | py es ty SUICIDE BY GAS wpposed to be William Hahn, | congress in’ session here decided to-day yeare old, committed suicide Third Avenue, to-day by in- to-day on aesount of ral —<——— WORLDWIDE UNION WANTED. pose to all the labor organisations fa Am “amiorioa and Hurope, the establish Heat of ‘an international labor federa- ted the Nationa! Leas SEVILLE, Spain, May 15-The taper | revert Boston and Cincinnati aere [showers to-night and texan Eun |} fresh to brisk Boston Game Of, north ‘wi BOSTON, ‘May ~The Amer . JEROME WILL BRING ACTION and went | second wild | | were given to understand that the suspension was permanent. to Conroy and Mullin was throw Barrett tried to Bimal wocond andthe. Durlotner was 2 6 ‘Powell died on a Slow grounder to| Mullom, Keeler beat out a carom off | -8\Xullen's mitt. | Fultz grounded to sf |Cleary and was doubled up with Keel- E, Mass, Mav 18—Phe afternoon in the third game of the Morir Hy) series, and both felt that it was an) jy, | even show to win It. 1 Ghatice Yb New | 1 olf WESTERN UNION TS OFF WHOLE RAGING SERUIE Stung by Criticism of Spectacular Farce of Closing Pool-Rooms in This City, President Clowry Issues Order Wiping Out Service from Every Track in Country. a Plan to Bvide the Law. / treated to a paralyzing shock to-day when the W estern Union Telegraph Company ceased the operation of its system of collecting and distributing racing news. This cut off the special service from every racetrack in the United States and threw the pool-rooms on their own resources, with the resuit that the business of taking and making bets on horse races ome the track was seriously crippled. and those who did business were delayed. Some gamblers adopted the system of taking bets and promising to pay off to-morrow on the mone : ing newspaper odds. President Clowry sent out the order rendering idle the great army of Western Union information collectors and race-track operators at noon Soon after a copy of the minut. ; of the meeting of the Executive Come mittee of the Western Union was sent to the newspapers in which it aj peared that the action of the President was ratified, approved and ¢ firmed. When told of the action of the Western Union this afternoon DO trict-Attomey Jerome made a long statement, of which the following the gist: “IT am personally satisfied that, so far as the directors of the Western Union are concerned, this action is fair and honorable, and intended to ag complish what the authorities of this city could not accomplish otherwisé, “I am impressed with the good faith of the action of the com) to-day, and in view of the high character of the directors it would be unfair to assume that the order is not intended to accomplish what its face indicates.” For the first time in the memory of the oldest racing reporter the telegraph instrument in the press stand from which race descriptions were: wired to pool-rooms was silent to-day. The men who had for years gathe ered advance information as fo scratches, overweights, betting and so on and looked after “flashes” telling of heavy playing on a particular horse were idle. They said that they had been ordered to knock off work and The ticker company that sends out the results was cut off yesterday by the Western Union and no race news appeared on the tapes, but the: service was resumed to-day. The ticker people had their own men at the gua Bore (Continued on Second Page.) BROOKLYNS TACKLE THE “CUBS” AGAIN TO-DAY Hanlon Puts Garvin in the Box, This Being § First Game Big Twirler Has Pitched This Season. CHICAGO, May 18,—The Brooklyn and) Chicago teams faced each other this BATTING ORDER. RAIN PREVENTS I: THE GIANTS' GAME Brown, p. Umptre—Moran, ( 1 to The Evening World.) PTSBURG, May 18—The game be- the Pitteburms and Giants to- agcount of rain We WEATHER FORECAST. — Forecast for the thirty-eix a, at 8 P, M, Thureday # New York City: Gi SINCINN