The evening world. Newspaper, June 13, 1904, Page 3

{ HANA ELS FINS TACT Injunction to Tie Up Her De- "posits in Various Banks Post- poned at Her Lawyer’s Re- quest Until June 22. SEVERAL INSTITUTIONS ° REPRESENTED IN COURT. Platt’s Attorney Says the Fiasco of District-Attorney Will Not Prevent Civil Action Being Pushed Vigorously. ‘The Injunction proceedings by which John R. Platt necks to tle up every @oller in any New York bank to the aredit of Hannah Elias were adjourned to-day until June 22. In anticipation of the appearance of Hannah Ellas again, there was a sure- ing crowd in the County Court-House when the injunction proceedings by which Lyman E. Warren seeks to tie up any money the negress may have in New York banks pending the trial of old John R. Platt's sult to recover 685,000, alleged to have been extorted from him by his dusky affinity, was called to-day before Justice Glegerioh. Mrs. Elias was not presnt and nefthor was Join R, Platt, aa it waa only @ ¢ontention on the law. Mr. Warren answered ‘‘ready," al- though it was No. 13 on the calendar and the 13th of the month, and despite the complete failure of the District- Attorney in the criminal proceedings. James W. Osborne, who conducted Mrs, Elias's defense before Magistrate Ommen, did not appear, Washington Brauns answering for her. Mr. Brauns said he had been lead- ing @ strenuous life for the past week. He asked for an adjournment until next week. Wants to Confer with Client. ‘These papers were served upon my elient in jail,” sald he, “and 1 have had Ittle time to confer with her. Be- des, I desire to present the testimony taken in the Magistrate's Court, and I have been unable as yet to secure a transcript of that testimony.” A dozen lawyers, each representing « SAW JEROME AND KNEES TREMBLED Subordinates Report and Quake Before County Prosecutor, Fresh from Buzzing Wheels of Lakeville Clocks. OFFICE SLATE LIST A REALLY SAD AFFAIR. Sleuth Jacobs Worked Lightning Changes on His False Whisk- ; ers, but Ominous “Ha! Ha!” Was Chief's Only Reply. Distriet-Attorney Jerome arrived in his office to-day after a brief vacation at hin sumer home in Lakeville, Conn As his firm step rang through the cor- ridor @ sound as of the alow beginning and the furlous progress of a game of skitles played with skulla and bones filtered through the readhes of the up- per floors of the Criminal Court Building. Jt was not skittles, however, but the quaking together of knees and the chat- tering of teeth of various young as- sistant district-attorreys and county de | NEW YORK’S CARRIE NATION (By Ty E. SOS FOES ; 53 i ; tectives, rounded out with the nervous clatering of Sleuth Jacobs's quaking bones. In Mr. Jerome's private office there yas no sound above the throbbing thoughts of his rapid-fire brain, punctuated with the occasional omi- nous grinding of his teeth as he con- pulted the office slate and saw re- corded: ‘Hannah Ellas Fiasco.” ‘Monkey-Shinnying of Sleuths About the Nellson Mansion.” ‘The Desperate Exploit of Sleuth Jacobs in Digging Up a Canary's Corpse in Central Park. n Ominous Bb: ‘The slate slowly cracked up the mid- dle as the tense features of the Public Prosecutor writted themselves into a grim, gruelling smile. With a quick movement of both hands hb pressed seven electric bells. A sec- ond later there was felt through the building a vibrating sound of many thuds. This was caused by the all ing of sleuths and youthful assistants NOW WOULDN'T THAT SHNER YouR BAR Fix TURES, —, OH! L SUPPOSE THEYLL WRITE ‘A PLAY FOR HIM Joo: Powers. ) ae PATIENCE. FRIENDS JEROME Wil, GREATEST Show ON EARTH — WHY NoT ERECT CRAND STANDS ALONG SHAve “SHOW ME A DOOR!" TLEOS FF4HHLDEGO906090000646 SP83-42-556 992 99992996008 099900090950.002.20229-55 29995598999000009060000009 29350090004. rs 2 o * rs » o bank or trust company, acted the part| of the chief after leaping well into the of listeners, offering no auggeation, and| air upon the snarling of the buazers ry it was finally agreed between the law-| {hat summoned them to the Main bu- 3 yers .o adjourn the hearing until] With tremulous steps the file marched _ i 4 June 22. to the Chief Crime udio and knocked \ sTwery ? @ apper@nce of attorneye for a] Umidly. C4 Mrs, Elias had accounts with that num-| lor to the faces of the trembling group, EODODOSMDIDHLODHOHOHHGHY PHGAHIG IFES E DILDO DREEEEDL IL GEE OEE DOASIDDOOARES ber of financial instituvions, The suit has been discontinued as to about half of the 190 financial houses originally | Substituted a pair of Yorkshire dun- ai names *a the Platt complaint, and prob- | drearies. =| | Deputy jef County Detective Reur- | | ably fifty others might obtain a dis- none of the continuance as ha money alleged to have been extorted from old man Platt, should they deem ft worth while, But an injunction for- bidding them to pay out money they do not hold Is hardly worth fighting. Mr. Blerne, of the firm of attorneys in_ the ante-room. Sleuth Jacobs removed the Russian Jambrequins that screened his face and don smote himself in the solar plexus to rouse hig courage saad. ‘Ha-Ha’ rifled through the cracks door In the same terribly sardonic and knocked of tone. side of an Assistant Mistrict-Attor zi head and he whispered: sa aihiace T believe he means for us to en‘er,"* maradona ts DEAD MAN IN FRONT OF PRISONER Scme enterprising showman might turn a few dollars by erecting gr ‘BiG YACHT tions point to a Jerome raid. andstands at convenient points when indica- SINKS SLAYER Ch OKED HER’ SUICIDE CLUB NOONE ABOAHO = WITH HIS HANDS — MIAN KEPT PACT tnsco, Inthe isis Atiomey's crim, | EMtered tn Fear wud Tveinbilng. The ki 3 Pied: at For 4 few seconds avin es | inoi i ace, ence AH cere Saat | inte nena peerent wen"cne “door st] Body Put in the Corridor of! J AMI) [aC Mysteriously John Klinoie to Be Arrested 0M ian Who Registered at Morton Platt to. regain his money. tom he], cHachactia” came to them’ én erush-| the Station House. in View Founders During the Night) Arrival in Europe Charged touge as “George Wagner, egress and the case will be pushed |'Faloon -adroitly clarmed on a false : After Being Towed to Anchor-| with Knowing Something of : zi vigorous uome to, dlatract’ the terrible’ attention! of Man Arrested for Mur- | Bridgeport,” :Puts Bullet in BOY DIED UNDER of the Chet. Assistant District-Attorney a desperate effort managed to amicniate faintly: : 5 “He was an old, old man, sire.”* der, age Off Bay Ridge. ! Mrs. Trejasak’s Murder. His Brain. The answering “hasta tell Gpon. hit The sixty-foot sloop yacht King Fish] When John Klinote, a Hungarian,! as a blow, and he retired to the door] Italiana living in Columbia street, |!s resting on the bottom of \ie bay |bound for Europe In the steerage of one! A mysterious stranger who has been ’ Piumbling? “And he sald Hannah cet-| prookiyn, have made every effort to| off Stein's Reach, Bay Ridge, her mast| of the ocean liners arrives on the other loitering about the corridors of the Sleuth Jacoba came next, and with a|hide the murder of Francisco Pete, of | ticking only a few feet above the) side, he will be arrested and charged) Murton House for several days com- smail pair-of shears lie deftly. clipped | x se Waves: a short distance to the south| With knowing something of the murder | mitted suicide in a room in the hotel tre dundreartes, transforming them into | No- 148'Columbla street. and the steamer Ivah Ray floats at an-/Of Mrs, Marle Trejasak. He will be! to-day by sending a bullet through his Ey a eae an old-style Parkhurat furse, te mune], Pete and a man were seen inal chor, her captain and crew watcht | brought back to this country to and | brain, have been a man,” faltered the sleuth, | 2¢2ted quarrel at Columbia and Sackett |expectantly the progress of an argu-| T's Bae evateaeed The man, who was about sixty years Sewen-Year-Old Henry Kohl Had | Sorking his elbow as if to parry a suc:| streets, and later there was the sound| ment between Willlam Thistle, of Isey- The police of New Jersey have learned | of age, of florid complexion and well ; | Seualon Of lower 88 MOuPISE UP. ASI ce 6 sinlol shot At the eame time, a {bite NS. dy (aid Mrecerick Martin) pt crer Mis. TTSeseR Wes oe ngled 2 | dressed, frat visited the hotel on Friday Gone to Harlem Hospital Dis- st faint de- No. 506 East One Hundred and Seven-| 12th at her home on a bluff, overlook | night, He took a room, registering as amidships. He made a fenaive thrust, exclaimin man was seen running down Columbia teonth street, Manha tan, ing the Kil von Kull, for money she had. She and her husband were saviag | | “George Wagner, Bridgeport,” and hung pensary to Be Treated for a But it wag'a cold bird, Chiet” | street, Martin owned the yacht Until Situ ee eee case cept as much as $1,00)} AvOut all night as though expecting to Sore Throat. answer ihat hurled his" wilted. form| Hearing the shot and seeing the man|day night, when he sold her to Thistle.| In ine pouse at a time. Last Thurs-] Meet somebody. Agaig Saturday night * against the door. running Policeman Daniel Gill, of the| After the anle she was taken in toWl gay morning the husband took all the} he went to the hotel, but did not take a “He must have gone out in Mr. Geb- by the Ivah Ray and pulled down room. Last night he registered in == hard's “pocket,” cried” Deputy Chiet | #1 : . ey In the house except #0 and de- eM y Sleuth Reardon, aualiing, | apt eons a Me: J the bay until opposite Stein's Reaen,| Nutred it as George Wagner, of BNdgeport, and svelve minutes atter seven-year-old | -“Hachachacha:’ hurled forth the Die-| ter the man, and after a chase of sev-l where she waa moored to a buoy and| Ot : made} pald for is room with a five mark Ms ss ui 5 y ron _ : ‘" bees Klinole, according to statements mi Xenry Kohl walked Into the diapen- trlot-Attorney with ruch terrific JOnY | erat blocks ‘overtook him, ‘The man| teft adrift, ne was on her tothe polices went to the TreJasak| note, He sald he would redeem the fess) Shenchiet toate Homltal to be sistante fied from the room and hid) stopped and appeared to be In a high Some time during last night the King} house last Friday evening while the ney in the morning, but that German sore throat to-da yempelves in thelr roll-top desks Banguiace: The Ms ed in the ol ey was all tie ead on the operating table. ‘The jittie | The District-Attorney then gathered | state of excitement, Fish quietly sank. There ts no hole in| husband, who wax employed in the oll Ihe pa he had’ then: haa! inthis up A megaphone and a bundle of am-| ¢ : : her, nor any breach 10 account for her|rennery, was away from home, Tact rly to-day a chambermald getting chap had a weak heart. Soult etre omens Laqndle of AM) Gill arrested the man, who ave his | qiine wy, also, but}no answer to repeated knockti He was directed to the di ee: ay. e 4 filling with wa and going down, were boarders in the house ,also, bw » repea nocking on ne dispensary by | strode to (he Grand Jury Toom. naing/aacDom [nla Don dentand Conk aua || ag oe , ‘eit up the] the door had « porter force the lock. hia-mosher, who Hves at No. 1996 Sec- Defends Hin Sleath to the station house. ‘The policeman then Bae Pi us ie learned tise AC ia AAS ing Mingle met A. The man was found on the bed \un- ROAR SENG When aoe cantetea. Dol ie jeuthn, Laer nt Te at eeeeet tera | Purchase had sunk before he had Kil von Kull in a black sailing vessel) dressed, with a bullet hole through Dis Dempewol!, one of the visiting surgeona,| After his wrath had cooled Mr. Je-| "RAN to look over ihe di hers | quired ponsession, he denied that he| There are those who say that there|temple.’ A five-chamber revolver of an: 100k hin cise. Dr. Dempewolf lives'at | rome saw the newspaper men and de-|1ie fie lad sabuuel Hid Cal umbia (Owned her. Mr. Martin, whom he met} Were men in the vessel with him Ade nimin ER eNUwent: Rid cliserand 0.287 West One Hundred and Twen- | poiinne nantoriine “aceie omot nee bat rg Ly lying at Columbia” aboard the Ivah Ray, which had| Neighbors heard the Trejasak babs | Were ‘Giickly summoned. for. the man, ty-aeventh street, Nellvon_ mansion, ‘sald: Or ercrnnrurcupese: steamed down to look the foundered | CrYin& and entered the ho Shey bur he was dead, A further search “You are suffering (rom adenoid vege-| “I don't ow whut took place. and| .,The body was tuken to the police sta) oe over, urged Mr. Thistle to per- | Mother was nowhere to be found until] of the room revealed a second revolver. tation and aypertrophy of the tonails, | it mukes no] difference to me, |. When tien, and there It was found that * | sae himself that he was the rightful| (he husband nnd father came hi Arar erate mana ee tne my little man,” sald the doctor. “We | Aytaveginormacion that Mr. Vander-| bullet wound through the breast bad) owier, rhe bill of aale Ne THEDFU Tin the evening. A careful nearch theny is" pelleved ‘that he frat. tied, to. ues ean fix you up ina jiffy.” poena In this city T Mall take “évery | used death signed, ? revealed the body of the woman con-/jt and shoot homself through the root Little Henry wan’ etverined and the| leet method to eprve that cubprona,| Thinking that Dondont would be made} “ened, areued Mr. Martin vealed tnder the bed of the mouth, but failing took the other aan manny man etherined and the] ish) Winner to, Dealt ene trace eat | to weaken could he see the body of the he Dill of wale be here Mr. |", superficial examination ied to thel Pistol Nothing was found in the room tonsils, ‘The right tonsil had been. York while Iam District-Attorney that} man who supposed to be his victim, | TMste caught himself and with post-| theory that Mrs. ‘Trejaaak had been|'* &ve ® clue to the identity of the man, fs his lookout. not mine. the corpse was carried into the polles| {te emphasin contended that as the |atrangled with a rope. ‘Thin theory ener moved when the boy died without warn- After backing up the subpoena-serving station and placed in front of the cell boat never had actually been delivered Was Msapproved later when physi ane BELONGED TO SUICIDE ing. All efforts to resuscitate him fail-| opera bouffe the District-Attornes deo t Tae ht Detemtolt ceeegete, him fail: | ended his nagietants and the police m | in waich the prisoner was held, te him he could not be held to his} decided that a man. murdered her. CLUB IN BRIDGEPORT matter to be sent to hin home. Neither |the Hannah Elias flasco, He sal Dondoni was indifferent. He turned | CO2tF1e\ ith bis bare hands, choking her to , Dr, Dempewolf nor any of those who| , “I stand for everything that was done. | ji¢ head, and lying on the hard bench | ¢, 4! She hadn't sunk vou would have th, M Trajasak was & Wom uatisted he min the operation could ba| from the start to the finish: (reiterate | ! Nand Jy ne hard Pench} suid she was yours,” thundered Mar-|of such strength that It is not believe found this afternoon, What I sald last week. and that Is that to sleep. ; She man could have accomplished Ht] RRILZNPOR'T, Conn. June 13.-Georre when a felgny warrant Is issued the did vou shoot this man?” asked sh did sink," ed M murder a W ner wi a . eu 3 q BANK OFFICERS PL P Palice Cannot afford to. speculate ‘in to the pollee ii \" palusiVelye en eee aU —_$_——__. Ane G MenUtne Ost ah eee When thew can get. tke rit peri ue theninterterauce Neroaat of this ¢ is wife and two daugl- S PLEAD. | tiiit duty to'setee the warrant ronan’ |; NMAt# to vour” ‘asked Dondont fe interference of the captain | EXPLOSION ON BRIDGE CAR. | tors. having been informed by neighbors i with IV's yione of your business. Who said but the argument on owner that he was “seriously ji" in New Allairn of the Firat National, of es 1 shot him? on with growing heat on York, to-day locked up the house and Mea rererienie aces SHOT HIT HIS SISTER “Who Ia this dead man?” asked tie tint several amatter craft [CrommeCirentting of Wires Causce | Voi, todas locked ip ie howe abasiaicin Rhetereainci ers i * police. gathe out the little steamer, hop: Slight nic. S Lies bg ‘RENTON, N. J. dune t Are Mo:E na replied the Itallan, |petoree the contention mae etill itpron:| , Hale way acrove the) Brooklsn) Bridge cas A nee Diath tear ‘ana ; WN Sat i > Aut . ne cx ion was sill in prog Gay tne crosa-| D8 proprietor o} Kroshel, Prealdent of the First Nacjonal|8°” Thimkins Weapon Empty Firea| Aj! efforts to identify the dead man |res#, while the livtle sloop was left to | during the rush hours he-day the orones | 980! (PENT Ser Oe ees aid at Her and Bi jet May Kill, were futile until after several hours, her fate be: th the white uiting of wires tn controller the Was prosperous and had been In good ! Bank, of Asbury Park, pleaded not Ae f ar bound for ai} guilty to the indictment found nearly a] Helen Tedman, twenty-one years ola, BNE” 4” Asalinn cen tised the manian ABNER M’KINLEY BU Pe HL once. taticeatan enolesiont: Foanes was the moving spirit of rly ago charging him with making|!slding on the Hackensack plank road.| Pete: ee LEY IED. Apa vhlicecatanareherpanesiiern (AseINb Shown German renidens faleo entrles in the books of the bank| Ridgefield, who was aceldentully shot| From. the bent acer Espelved pad IN £ BURIED. ana apnoke t0)lowed snd ithe) UASeehe OSs neate oreaniaad Thirteen” club with the connivance of Albert C. ‘Twin-| by her brother Fdward, fifteen years old,| he Police say that the men ae ene Ie explosion wet fire to LC SS TEP ing, also indicted for the same offense, |{# at her home in a critleal condition. | OY! sJewelkys, APG they thea enone of the} work beneath the car. A hose was ene report that. cals ‘Trial was set down for July 7 ‘The boy returned a few days ago from} ‘owed: minnnad irony aie: New ous ridrenort, att panbert oa aie rota Oe the ene « tip to the; West, ond since then he) _tI————— ANTON, 0. remains | The car following pushed the disabled . le H ‘ =! lian been telling uf the wonderfis shoot- y of Abner McKinley reached here to-day | vehicle to. the New. York end, after ing falsely sim to the bank's condition ti ii . ie Comptroller of the Currency, oe ee eee Tantined ne valtea Hea ACHE GREEN '§ LUNCH ‘al were taken from the tras to therm elas Of twenty” minutes. Noo one | fhe pout will be tried on the same charge. his sister went into the garden In the sldence of Mrs. Idn 8 McKinley, t i ——— Save d ny t ee rear of thelr home yesterday morning (> COST HER JUST 8 CENTS. of the late President, where \until aye Eee ae member tet A ESMAID. Sinney: tore fort | 5 Spraane Fock they were viewed by friends | STEAMER DAMAGED AT SEA. | jewetier he TO BE A BRID i hey tok Theis tn fring at a tart! Hetty Green's luncheon in Boe-W i, na seintives, roniden, members o: nak = hi Lisewed Rat a treet and ves. Realdea members f _ —_—_— da anan | 2aURe. woman wns handling ie rae poy.) ton a few days ago cost her just Immediate family and. the sinters jan giver Hamburg Henorts Penn PRINCE RECEIVES RII8. ’ huppoaing that. a rarttidgen he deceased from eat anes ; . + [from lls sister, and. remarking, "Now| ff boys’ Restaurant, in. Pie alley.f)\" ana, was here for the {- » Hamburg-A Riis, the author, and Mrs Pile. cf New ( WASHINGTO Minn Roose-|1'l show yout how’ the ranchmen shoot-”| Y By teratl’ iee “Hopped ‘atthe residence Of] sambury. which, a urs, were received sto-day by the f oh Phitadeipite, pingreuly, at the gitl, the intiog Ta ee iat on June Ri are EAs niet Fre i ke brideemald. at the wedding | MeMPUD was dlachArged. ‘nd ‘the bull 3 contol]! Short wevvices were held at he house) when In at. 40.4 Ht, oe baasna | ioment, Crown Prince Frederick who she wi ? Ls eddihe | nit ine gil in the Ictt side and lodges oo ‘ rejock, “Aev. Mr. Holtnes, of the] (he German steamer’ Pennoll, from | expressed much, tateresi: In Amery in af) Misa Whelen: She will afterward! in the liver, Mlax ‘ledman jn a colle rat ME, Church, oMelating, utter] Aulelda for Philadelphia, with rudder }afairs, We said Europe was cutiraly ecompal hed and por Which the body waa taken to Weat| damaged. autiafled that Preadent hoosevalt’s in- penne: ted. The Peonsit’ signalled abe @id not re-|fvence was strong, for international Bea i srs ie Lawn, Cemetery and laid to rest in’ the MeKitley femily plot 4 quire any assistance, t. peace. Herman Haehmnel, of Monroe, N. Y., Ends His Life by Swal- lowing Mixture of Oxalic and Carbolic Acids. BODY IS FOUND UNDER TREE NEAR DUCK POND. | Victim Left Letters to Wife and | Children Begging Their For- | giveness—Suicide Identified | by New York Acquaintance. Herman THaehnel, forty-five years old of Monroe, N. Y., manager of the Mon- roe Cheese Company, ended his life in Park near the duck pond, on the west side of the Ramble, to-day by | drinking a mixture of carbolic and Central al! and King, of the Central Park squad, finally found the man propped up agains’ a hedee of jfornia privet, hidden be- hind 9 clump of bushes. He was sitting with iis legs stretched wide apart and on one sldé of him was o bottle that had contained car- bolic acid, on the other a box still part- ly fillet with oxic a Between the bottle and the box was another bottle in which he had mixed the two polsons, A short Ume after’ the body ad been taken to the Arsenal it was Identified by Adolph Tode, of Sixt. t street and Third aver Mr. Tode said that Haehnel was well known throughout the cheese trade in thin city. Ue did not know of any motive for the sulcide, and the other for $2). PREFERRED DEATH RATHER THAN JAIL Man Who Threatened to Shoot Girl Who Jilted Him Orank Carbolic Acid When Pursued by a Policeman. : / Rather than be captured after he had threatened the life of his sweetheart and his rival with a revolver. Fred Faller, of No. 272 East One Hundred and Second street. drank carbolle acid when a vurauing vatrolman all but had hims’at Second avenue and One Hun- dred"and ‘Twenty-seventh street. He died at the Harlem Hospital. Faller met the girl and the man who had won her from him in front of No. X0 East One Hundred and Twenty-ffth aireet yesterday, When she refused to return to him he drew a revolver and deliberately, the girl says. prepared to kill them, ‘The girl's screams drew the attention of Policeman Kreutzer. Faller ran up Third avenue, When he ot to One Hundred and Twentv-eizhth street he turned and saw that his capture was a certainty, He took his revalyer from his pocket and the policeman, expectiug to be fired at, drew his apd held it ready. But the fleeing man had appurently decided to shoot himself. After run- ning half a block with the revolver almed at his own head his nerve gavs way, for he threw the revolver to the ground and again tried to get away from Kreutzer, The policeman hung to his heels, and at One Hundred and ‘Twenty-neven street wan about to xvasp his shoulder. when the man raised a bottle of carbolic acid to his ps and drank it. He stumbled and rolled like a hall, Kreutzer called an ambulance. Dr, | Krauskopf worked over him, but the | man died. ‘The woman, who is Rose r of No, 206 East One Hundred and Fiva street, thinks he had planned to kill her and her companion and then poison himself, when the policeman ed him awa. ANGRY OVER JEST WOMAN ENDS LIFE Because of Her Sister’s Joking Remark About Quality of Her Dinner Nervous Young Mother Takes Carbolic Acid. Since the bith, seven months ago, 0 jer child Catherine, Mrs, Catherine Brown, of No, 539 Lenox avenue, was a constant sufferer. She became a uier- voua wreck and was easily aggravated. Her husband, Joseph Brown, who is a boss decorator and plasterer, provided every comfort, but she was inconsolable. During a Inte dinner yesterday at the Brown home Mrs, Olive O'Brien, a sister of Mrs. Brown, Joked Mrs, Brown over the quality of the dinner. Mrs. Brown ross from the table, and entering the kitchen drank the contents of a bottle of carbolle a in diluted form, She sank into a chatr without a moan, Hier husband, several minutes later, wondering at his wife's absence, in- vestigateé and found her unconscious. ‘A hurried call for medical attendance brought two ambulances from the J Hood Wright and Harlem Hospitals, Mrs, Brown wwe dead when the sur- Hort ter dackson mtanied the burial it, Mrs, Brown, who wee thirty. Ravveare old. was the mother of & boy two and @ heif years old’and a loxallc neds. home, No, 668 Eighth avenue, on ‘The body of thg man war first « by| Wednesday last A boy, who notified Policemen Fitzger-| For the ‘ast (en years, until Ne wal ‘They searched for an hour before they! unless it was that the man had gam: ied away ail hin monies. faa | A near the dead man's clot brought to light ‘ave ‘pawn tickets tnd two letters. Hott letters were written in German, and one was to the man's wife and three children, asking trel forgiveness for his act, ‘Two of the wn tickets showed dlat on June 9 he! ad pawned two watches, One for $10 Oscar Pomeroy Howe, the Old Schoolmaster of Greenwich Village, Succumbs to His ine juries in Roosevelt Hospital. — Eee CUT HIMSELF TWICE. ; WITH BUTCHER KNIFE. Worried Great Deal About Hit Inactivity and Feared He Was Going Insane—Went to Bath= room to Kill Himself. Oscar Pomeroy Howe, years old, who for fifty years was & school teacher in the public school at — Thirteenth and Greenwich streets, died) in Roosevelt Hospital to-day from stab wounds he inficted on himself in his retired on a pension in 1902, Mr. Howe was known as "The Old Schoolmaster” throughout Greenwich Village. He waa appointed a school teacher in the old Thirteenth street school m 185%, ané aerved there continuously until the day of his retirement on a perihion, Then he was vice-principal of the school. For the past two years the old man jhad worried 4 great deal about his in-_ activity, and his wife, Clara, who ie but two years younger than her bile || band. began to feel alarmed about hig) mental strength. , < The old man remarked to his wite ‘Wednesday that it was the fiftieth niversary of their ed to trouble him greatly and id to his wife: A “L feel very queer. 1am going insani Siw managed to calm him, and later he went into the bath shave. When he hi not retul halt an hour his wife went to the and found it ted, received no respon: out and summoned Policeman man. of the West Forty-seventh strast siation, ‘Phe policeman forced the and found the old man i sdk ee ne goo bieedene great stab wounds in his side. d infleted the wounds with ® Dr. Zimmer took the injured im the Roosevelt Hospital, but he never gained consciousness and dled: He was a veteran of tl He etlisted in the frew Nis home in Mount Pl and rose from the ranks to BY NEW YORKER Chicago Widow, Attaoked. ; Her Home, Probably Fati Ns Wounded by Man, Who W se Arrested. CHICAGO, June 13—-Nathan ~ hart, sald to be a travelling whose home is in New York, ehot probably fatally wounded Mrs. ™ & Harris, a widow of this city, to-day. say Jealousy is believed to be the tl Weinhart was arrested before — could escape from the house int the crime was com ed, —<$<——___—_ : GAS VICTIM HAD $13,000. Found in Celt Arenmd Int by Ho araen. CHICAGO, June 13.—Unconscious with: $12,000 in cash fastened In # belt around his waist, Henry Lutterman’ way ae found in a boarding-house which gas was escaping from an fet. Lutterman.: who a stranger the boarding-house people, was taken to the Alexian Brothers Hospital. ‘On searching at the hospital for # clue to his identity the Brothers eae i per cred $400 In oie in a leather Balt. Tutterman is suid to be an agent for a Milwaukee publishing house. He will probably recover. The escape of gas im tributed to an accident, : SISTER’S TRICK. But All Came Out Rig! How a sister played a trick tiat brought rosy health'to @ coffee fend is an interesting tale: es 1 was a coffee flend—a trembling, nervous, physical wreck, yet cling- ing to the poison that stole away my strength because for a fleeting mo~ ment {t stimulated my weakened powers. I mocked at Postum. and would have none of it, “One day my sister, Mrs. U. GS. © Showalter, substituted a cup of) crisp, hot Postum for my morning cup of coffee, but did not tell: me ‘what it was. I noticed the richness of it and remarked that the coffee tasted fine, but my sister did not tell me I was drinking Postum tor fear [* might not take any more. ‘She kept the secret and kept giv~ ing me Postum instead of coffee until 1 grew stronger, more tireless, got a ~ better color in my sallow cheeks and ‘a clearness to my eyes. Then she told me of the health-giving, nerves strengthening life-saver she had given me in place of my mor - toffee. From that time I became @ disciple of Postum, and no words can do justice to the good this cereal drink can do. I will not ty to tell it, for only after having used” it can one be convinced of its more its." Name given by Postum Ca, Battle Creek, Mich, : Ten days’ trial shows Pq power to rebuild what coffee bas stroyed. ‘There's a: reason.) \ + Look in each pkg. for the fam little book, The Road to” iv