The evening world. Newspaper, June 4, 1904, Page 4

: Babies from Nurses at the fife Decides She Will Not Press ~ Any Criminal Charge Because ‘of the Kidnapping of Her Children. \ “Multi-Millionaire Who Stole ~ Holland House Takes Them to Pittsburg Home. : ‘After a Sonference with her attorney at the Hotel Netherland to-day, Mrs. Lawrence’ C. Phipps decided that she would not take any action to prosecute her husband criminally for kidnapping their two children from the Holland House while she slept yesterday. The Shext step in the disagreement of the gouple will probably be proceedings for separation, and the courts will be al- Jowed to say whether the mother oF the father shall have &he children, “The idea of taking criminal action Phipps was nevor serious: .) explained J. Camp- counsel for the wife. content to let the law bell Thompson, | #We shall be decide as to the custody of the children. Phipps is ill and under the care of a physicl Nothigg further will e until she recovers.” me No Fear of Arrest. Henry Phipps. the steel magnate, was alarmed when he read in th morning newspapers to-day that there was a possibility of his nephew being arrested for kidnapping. He Hastened from his home, at No. 6 East Eighty- ‘seventh street, to the office of his law- yer, Percy Dudley, at No. 26 Liberty street, and Mr, Dudley immediately Kot Into communication with Mr. Thomp- son, who assured him that the Phipps family need feel no alarm op the score action. been leaders in Pitts thelr married life wa: nd about a year ago they |. it is sald, into an agree! ent to agers each other, although living in the game house. Wor @ tull year-the\ couple dwelt to- gether in seeming’ harmony, although each lived a separate life. ‘Tals was due to an t tp keep up ap- for thelr children's sake. Airs. Phipps, two weeks found tt taipossibie to continue living under these conditions and came to New York, bringing her oblldren with her, Bhe engaged a suite of rooms at the Holland House and registered under an assumed nam ‘Mr, Phipps at once engaged detec- tives and his wife was located by them, 4t ie said the preparations for the kid napping of the children were begun at ‘once by the detectives, who are sald to fhave bribed several of the servants of the hotel. ‘(The nurses were induced to betray Mrs, Phipps and help the father gain possession of the two little girls, When time came they dressed the little ones and took them out of the hotel without awakening Mrs. Phipps, who slept in the next room, Within ten minutes, however, Mrs, Phipps had learned of the kidnapping and was following her husband, the nurses, de tectives and children to Jersey City. After her unsuccessful attempt to regain possession 6f the children in Jersey City she returned to New York. Dut refused to go back to the Hol- Jand House, She went tq the Nether- jand and refused to see ‘anybody but her attorney, Mr. Thompson. ls Worth $10,000,000, Despatches from Pittsburg to-day say that Phipps, accompanied by a nurse and the two little girls, arrived at his home in a closed carriage, the train upon which he journeyed from Jersey City having been stopped at Bhady Side station for him ‘The doors of his mansion on Wilkins avenue are shut and guarded, All at- tempts to get word With those Inside fare met with orders from some gruft- Voiced person behind the doors to leave or “get shot.” ‘Mr. Phipps is the nephew of Henry Phipps, Andrew Carnegie's original partner in the steel business, and was imself connected with the Carnegie Steel Company as ireasurer up wo a ar ago. He resigned on account of health and is sald to have retired With a fortune of $10,000.40. Since ring he has spent tnuch time in r, he contributed — $250,000 conaumptives, He} 18 Intention of ving] where Phipps is the daughter of ex-! Chandler, She is about twenty- ears old and strikingly handsome, recently went abroad for her taking two children with On the same steamer was Mart \Beitec. non of Sellers Meike, the isive x manufac ‘sourin of Mr ph nee te yas ried to a daughter Dr Duten, but roted a number of y idren to De PITTSBURG, June Piipps, the Pittshurg caused his two young dauxats Secretly taken from the rooms Mother in the Holland House, Work, is now en rouie to his home in Ver, Col. It was learned to-day that ir. Phipps passed through Pittsburg. t evening on his way to C the two children, an joined at the East End Bta there, it is sald, by five servan' m his Pittsburg ‘mansion, one. « m ix the old nurse of the children, hig Pittsburg home it was admitted the servants had joined Mr. Palpps expecting to go to Denve: M’MAHON’S BiG TIME. ing at Lowerre To-Morrow. of the Joseph E. MeMahon of the Seventeenth As- to-morrow to Burns’ Truthful Staten Istander Tells Thrilling Tale of “Blood- Sweating Behemoth” That Landed on His Shore. BIG AS A FERRY-HOUSE AND SPOUTED FOUNTAINS. Left a Wake Like an Ocean Liner —Affrighted Citizens Fled, but Big Beast Was Tame as a Kitten. “Hear about the prepistoric monster that swum ashore down to New Dorp ‘smornin ked the Staten Island man with a towel wrapped around his hat as he entered The Evening World office to-da: “Not Well, by heck, it's somewhat of @ narrative and don't you forgit it. “Well, sir, we was a sottin’ on the bank at New Dorp watchin’ a scunner tackin' out in the Bay when one o' the boys he ups and says Jest two words. “ ‘Bea serpents.’ ‘We knowed he'd been down to Mid- land Beach a drinkin’ some o' Harry Stevenses liquid extract of third ra las’ night, so we thought he had the lam James Jams, but, by crymnetty, when we looked where his shakin’ finger was a pointin’ we seen something comin’ in towards the shore that looked big as tho ferry house at St. George It's a blood sweatin’ pehemoth, that’s what it Ing says one of the fellers that used to travel with a circus, “There wai o' the water, and out of that snout there was blowed every few minutes a foun- tain about eighty or a hundred feet high. The monster ieaves a wak be- hind hin. like an ocean liner, He comes right in for ahore, and we discreetly re- tires to the direction of the woods. nts Like a Steam Engine. “Well, sir, when he gets out we he was a elephant, an’ a smashin’ big elephant, too, He was dog tired, he was, an’ lie down on the shore an pants lke a steam engine for about fifteen minutes, Then he gits up an’ goes vis- itin’. “You never see such runnin’ and spuealin’ in all your life as they was down to New Dorp when that elephant starts up the road, He stops in front of a grocery and eats a wagon load of green vegetables and then he takes few sups from a horse trough and leaves It as dry as the inside of a gun. After that he starts down the Boule- vard, follered at a respeetful distance by most of the folks in them parts, “When he gets down to Adolph Fberle's Hotel he acts ike he con- cludes he'll stop right there. He pulls up a couple of young trees In the yard and fans hisself a spell and then yanks off three boards from the poreh dnd he uses ‘em for tooth picks. Adolph, sticks his head out a second winder and tells the eleph shoo, but the elephant, appears to take it for an invitation to kiss Adolph and by heck ho comes close to doin’ It. Elephant Tame as a Kit “After walkin’ around the hotel a few times the elephant goes out on the Boulevard, inhales a few yards of it and blows it ail over hisself, This seomed to make him feel right good, and some of the boys walked up (o him as though to be friendly, The feller that used to travel with a clrous say that no elephant is mean unless hy got his face full of chewin’ tobacco, “Finally chis feller ogs over And ° q ; we Seances Me IRE Rawerin’ monster wae me ws i dog if he wasn't crossed «the horses and cows out of the ‘Them barn and put the elephant tn horses and cows hadn't never seen an elephant before, and [reckon that some of nm. didn't stop runnin’ until they to Tottenville. Jephant eat all the hay In the then he concludes he'll go out, takin’ the side of the We couldn't have him searin’ horses, so a im up, barn an h he did, with him, Wa a $1,000 SENT BY UNKNOWN GIVER Mrs. A. L. Erlanger Receives Ten $100 Bills as Contribu- tion to New York Home for Destitute Crippled Children. Mrs, A. L. Erlanger. the wife of the theatrical manager, Who Is the prest- dent of the corporation recently formed for the purpose of erecting a perma- nent charitable Institution to be known as the New York Home for Deastitute Crippled Children, received at her resi- dence yesterday afternoon, delivered by a workingman in overalls, an unsigned letter of which the following is a copy, inclosing ten $100 bills as a contribu: tion to the charitable purpose in which Mrs. Erlanger {s Interested: “Dear Mre, Erlanger: I have watched with satisfaction the splendid work you are doing toward bettering the con- (dition of the poor crippled children of ‘our city, and I hope the Inclosed ($1,000) will help you a little in estab- Mshing the homeJn the fall. You may record It from a friend who admires bhe beautiful, unselfish work of Mra, A. L. Erlanger, God speed your oeaan Mry, Ailanger has not the Nae fea who the person is who sent her tis generous ‘contribution, as there Was notning about it to Indicate wag ‘ints contribution will very mater ka lic a ai ll - a long snout stickin’ out] ¢, CE ‘x THE WORLD: 8 MAP SHOWING WATER ROUTE ELEPHANT WHEN BRE DECIDED TO SWIM FROM CONEY ISLAND. res Py ING, JUNE ‘TOOK “"° ri 5.000000 WN SI YEARS Young Marquis of Anglesey Squandered Fortune at Rate of More Than $80,000 a Month. Y UWES HIS CREDITORS NEARLY THREE MILLIONS. Fop, Fond of Theatricals, Auto- mobiles, Handsome Jewels, Gorgeous Dress, and Must Have Three Valets. MERRY MONKEYS MAKE JOLLY SA Five Simian Thieves From Coney Island Menagerie Snatch Viands From Hotel Guests and Smash Crockey. When fourteen monkeys escaped from Rostock's in Dreamland, Coney Island, Jant Sunday they went right over to Atratton's Hotel and became unwelcome Buests. Since that time nine of them have been gathered tn, but the remain- ng five are still lodging with Mr. Jolly, the proprietor of Stratton’s, ‘Vhey ap- pear to like the place, Mr, Jolly does not like the monkeys, and he has brough® sult in Judge Fer- guson's court in Bath Beach to recover the sum of $80.01 for damages inflicted by the mischievous simians since they have been boarding with hint. The case will be heard on Monday. The proprietor of Stratton's Hotel says he wishes he were not so popular with monkeys, They are troublesome guests. Half a dozen of them began to got DuRy as SON As th cluded they weuld stop with him on Sunday, They grabbed two sirlolp steuks that guests were engaged in devouring an tye bottles of beer upon which gues Were similarly engaged, #0 to speak Following this they took nine glasses id playfully towsed thein to the floor. Phat night some of the monkeys dis covered a basket containing seve eggs on the kitchen window, The next morning the es were not on the kitchen window. They were on the the hotel, with the shells off. Following the egg episode a monkey got Into the room of a human guest ang stole a waistcoat. Presumably the simian awell ts wearing \t. Anothe: mon- key stole a pair ox shoes, ‘Then they got away with a halr-dozen bottles of Worcestershire sause and half a dozen bottles of ketchup. ‘This led to the capture of seven monkeys, that were discovered trying to drink up the ocean, Mr. Jolly says Mrs, Jolly is minus her silver-backed mirror, powder puff and powder box and a b let. Lately the monkeys have discovered that elec: tric-light. globes pop when they aro thrown with force against a hard sur, face, They have popped twenty-five of them. SHOT HIMSELF AT AINERSIDE DRIVE Body of an Unidentified Man Found Just Inside the Wall at One Hundred and Twenty- first Street. An unidentified man committed sutelde early to-day just inside of the wall at Riverside Drive and Une Hundred and Twenty-first street body — wus found by Policeman Kerns, of the West One Hundred and yefitth station, There was a bullet wound In the right temple and a five-chambered revolver was found by the nian's side The dead man wag about thirty-five yaers old, 5 feet § tyehes tall and wo: @ black serge sult and a blac dert hat. The hat was marked “Lyons & Compan: Thik ts a firm “th the Bronx, No money was man and no papers w: to his identity. ‘The body the Harlem Morgue. a JOB FOR JOSEPH A. BILL. Ex-Alderman of Brooklyn Deputy Dock Com Joneph A, Bill und an. the would lead was taken to a rmer A man of | Brooklyn, was to appolated Deputy Dock Commissioner, in place of Conrad Hasenpflug, a McCarren leader cently was deposed from office b of his proclaimed allegiance to Sermtc MeCar ‘he ni Deputy Dock Commiss}c is prominent polit ly In) Hasenptt district, the Ninth, and hast lected by the FT le AgEreRAtion make a leadership fight against Hasen- pflug in the ae a rimaries, Bul is backed. by large brewing tereats in Willlimsburg, He 7 elected an Alderma nh the fusion nd has always independent in CONSTI ticket two years ai been regurded as ‘an polities. ally help the raising of une fund of » N.Y. All the prom! a ond Political Hghts will attend. 91 { Hundred an: c_events wil 000, which Mra, Erla: v" hand in October to Carry “out het plans, A part of this sum yet re- mains to be raised and the officers of the bome ‘rua that, thle nervalty on unknown induce others. to conteibute, oF hon is the starting point of disease. It can be easily removed by taking, on arising, half a glass of the Natural Laxative Water, Hunyadi Janos DAMAGE DONE BY BOSTOCK’S MONKEYS. The Bostock Amusement Co., Dr, to 1, Jolly, proprietor Stratton’s Hotel, Coney Island To goods, chattels, provisions and things destroyed, stolen or damaged by between five and fourteen mon- keys, the property of the sald Bos- tock Amusement Co., to wit: Two sirlin steaks grabbed from the plates of guests. bottles of beer, ginsses. dozen eRe. vest. palr of shoes. bottles Worcestershire sauce. 9 1 1 6 6 bottles ketchup. Sugar plates, goblets and pepper boxes. 1 silver-backed mirror, 1 silver powder box. 1 bracelet. 12 pounds roast beef. 2% electric Nght globes. Sheets, pillow cases, bed spreads and curtains, TENT LIFE BEGINS. FOR SQUADRON Regiment Starts for State Camp at Peekskill-on-the-Hudson and Bivouacks First Night in Van Cortlandt Park. seeeee see $80.01 At the call of the bugles 218 troopers of Squadron A mounted their horses at the armory, Ninety-fourth street and Madison avenue, and started on their march to the State Encampment at Peekskill-on-the-Hudgon, The squadr was in formation of three troops, and when they turned Into Fifth avenue and took up thelr Iine of march the men made a fine appearance in their brand- new ollve drab unt Major 0. B. Brid) will be Jn command of the squadron at the . and ‘ © t Captain He ert Bart he staff officers wre Lioucen- Stowe Phelps, acting adjutant; Lieu- LV. 0 Donohue, commissary, Lirutenant Gullaway, quartert Sach. troop has one’ wagon Iadwn ith provisions, cooking utensils and such things, and there are, besides these vagons,. «signal detail and a large fibulance. Madre proceeded up Fifth ave- nue to. Harlem, then turned into Seventh avenue and crossed Dam Bridge Into Jerom: hivouacked last night in V Park. This morning at 6 troopers will resume th toward Peekskill, stopping overnight at Ossining. The squadron will arrive at the State camp to-morrow, ‘Phe work of the cavalry at Poekstill will he more Interesting this year than ise for the fret time pe six troope in the flold regiment formation, thus regimental exereivos A will hold tts Thursday: ‘and with keen- mpment than vious ye i Acting Adju- Phelps to a World reporter ‘as dron was leaving the armory, afternoon. “It is the firat Nave carried into the camp ing utensils and cools. State has served ra- mess hall there, With provisions It will in tinted ca making possible site quadron and athletic AWW er int inp tant the squ yesterday time we wn He tions In a larg our own cooks and : be more like the real thing. We shall live in tents, cook our own food and ket right down to bushes, just as 1f we were seeing actual service. ‘Pie more like real Warfare the encamp- ment is the better training will we el." eOthe new uniform was adopted hes cause the old Khaki sults attracted the attention of a foe at a great distance. ithe olive shade of cloth is more quick- ly hidden In the landscape, oo KAISER TALKS VENGEANCE. In Adieu to T Off for South Af. rica He Tells Them Their Duty. BERLIN, June 4—Emperor Willtam inspected to-day a mounted battery of field artillery which 1s about to embark for southwest Africa and briefly ad- dressed the artilerymen. He sald: “P wanted to greet yoa again before your departure, May you do honor to the bodies of troops from which you were chosen and remember that you are taking the fleld to avenge pga of your brothers. You should not et that you have to do with a. brave, watchful, energetic. and cunning en: emy PATION LONDON, June 4.—In the six years the young Marquis of Anglesey has held the Marquisate he has not only | spent the $3,000,000 of revenues from his estates, but has also contracted indebt- edness amounting to $2,725,000. While his creditors for this amount have brought him into the bankruptcy court all social London is spending Sts time in gossipirg as to how the young man managed to spend such an amount of money. It means practically that he has spent $1,000,000 a year. Arrangements have heen made where- by the creditors will immediately re- celve three shillings on the pound and ultimately they will get all, but they must walt until the income from the estate amounts to the total indepted- In the mean time the Marquis of Anglesey must gréatly modify his man- ner of living. Marquis In a Fop. ‘The Marquis of Anglesey must be rated as an anachronism. Extravagant beyond descrintion, a fop, a lover of things beautiful, he belongs rather to the days of tho dandies than to the present materialistic twentieth century. He ts oMoclally described as the fifth Marquis of Anglesey, the Earl of Ux- bridge, Middlesex, and Baron Paget Beaudesert, County of Stafford. The Morquisate was created as a reward for that Earl of Uxbridge who com- manded the British cavalry at Water- loo. The present holder came into the title six years ago and immediately began SK POISONED Bt STRANBERRE Mother and Five Children Taken to Harlem Hospital, Where Father Was Convalescing from Penumonia. The doctors in the Harlem Hospital told Thomas Lambins, a pneumonia pa- tlont, early to-day that he had pro- aressed so favorably that he could sit up for awhile. Accordingly Lambins aot a chair, and with the assistance of went out in a corridor and sat a nur down. A faw moments later two orderiles came down the corridor with a groan- Ing woman on a stretcher, Lambins looked curiously at the new patient and saw that It was his wife, Martha. Before he could recover from his amaze- ment another stretcher came along with his son, Cornelius, and right behind four other stretchers with his daughters, Edna, aged Christina, aged eighteen: to attract attenti n et a Atela act attention by his Javieh ex- sixteen: Allee, aged five, an ponditures, his theatrical entertain- ar’ . ments and his matrimonial compli t, gave @ Lambins rose to his feet, #1 tions. Previous to his succession to shriek of dismay at the procession of trouble, and then rolled over on the floor completely prostrated by the su: cession of minfortune, which he couldn't understand. The nurses hustled him back to his bed in the pneumonia ward and the doctors were called back. Lambins was in a high fever, and the doctors sald he had had a relapse which probably would cost him his life. It wasn't until later that the cause of the relapse became clear to the hospital authorities, and then they didn't blame Lambins for collapsing. The Lambins family were not !n a very serious con- dition, but were doing a heap of nuf- fering when they reached the hospital. They live at No, 78 East Oné Hundred and ‘Third street, and early to-day Mrs. Lambing bought a box of strawberries from a peddler, She served them to the children for breakfast, and about if- teen minutes later the entire family were autering from cramps, They got worse and worse, and the neighbors finally summoned an ambu- lance from the Harlem Hospital. The surgeon said all had been poisoned and would have to go to the hospital. He summoned two more ambulances, and they were all taken to the institu- tlon, By a coincldence they were car- ried to a ward on stretchers through the very corridor In which the conva- lescent father of the family had come to the title he had followed much the © coucse as the rest fof his kind: on, then a crack regiment, the Welsh Fusiifers, ‘Turned Chapel Into Theatre. Once in the possession of the family estates he broke loose, He had always been much interested in amateur theatricals, a large part of his army career shaving been devoted to them. One of his first acts as a marquis was the transformation of* the beautiful old Gothic chapel, Plas Newydd, Into & Gatety Theatre, He also began to spend huge sume on Jewels. Tho Anglesey jewels, w came to him with the title, shave been famous for years, but his new pur- chases surpassed them. In the bank- ruptey proceedings yesterday it was usserted, for instance, that he owned two pearls, each of which was worth The total amount spent by him for Jewels is estimated at considerably more than a million dollars. ——— Train Killed Troiley Man, NEWARK, N. 4, June 4,—Thomas Martin, sixty years old, a trolley-road employee, who lived at No, 9% Hudson street, was struck and killed the Froeman gtreet crossing of the Lac SIroad to-day wanni Ri sit up for awhile. ake Just why the strawberries should poison the family 1s not clear yet. When the police went to the house —— _ there wasn't a strawberry left to be analyzed. Color Anything Any Color. ————__— DRESSES, CLOAKS, strTs, Aun- DONS, COATS, FEATHERS, STOCK. INGS, EVERYTHING WEARABLE, DIAMOND DYES MAKE TO LOOK LIKE NEW. We have a special department of advice, and will answer free any quostions about cing. Send sample of goods when possible RECTION BOOK AND 43 DYED SAM- PLES FREE. DIAMOND DYES, Burlington, Vt. RIGHT TO WHIP HIS WIFE. Loulsyile Judge Declares in Favor of the Rod at ‘Time LOUISVILLE, June 4=Police Judge John J, Riley to-day recognized the old English custom of allowing a husband the privilege of whipping his wife, and os A result ‘Squire Smith, who was bi fore the court on the charge of wi! ting, was disml =~ G: ee 5,000 perfect awnings at $2.85 and upward. BEGINNING Monday otr workmen will be so busy putting up 5,000 perfect awnings at the unusually low price of $2.85 and upward that we would like to have you send for our man at your earliest convenience so that he can take the measure of your windows at once and enable us to number your awnings among the first of the 5,000. All you need to do is to telephone Chelsea 2,100 or mail a postal card. Do so to-day or Monday if you jossibly can. Do not confuse this with the ordinary awning, for it is far better, having all the latest improvements. 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