The evening world. Newspaper, June 22, 1904, Page 8

a CRAZY, HE WANTED Mrs. Ida Beaver, Whose Hus- band, Wesley B. Beaver, Dis- fippeared in 1901, Commits Suicide by Taking Poison. “1 COULDN’T STAND IT ANY LONGER,” SHE TOLD MOTHER Leather Merchant Lost Fortune in Wall Street, an¢ Family Was Forced to Move from | Riverside Drive. Mrs. Ida Beaver, forty-four years old, of No. 303 West One Hundred and Seventeenth street, whose Aisappeared three years ago after losing @ fortune in speculation in Wall street, committed suicide to-day at her home by swallow! quantity of carbolle acid. The Beavers formerly lived in a magnificent home in Riverside Drive. Mrs. Beaver was in the habit of sleep- ing with her mother, This morning upon awakening the latter was sur- prised not to find her daughter in the bed. At the same time she noticed the unmistakable smell of carbollc acid. After scarching the house Mrs. Hea- ver was found in great agony on the floor of the bath room. “{ had to do it, mother,” she said, “there was nothing elze for me to do Forgive me. § could stand & no ae Jonger.”” Dr. Scott, of No. 211 West One Hun-| th @red and Twenty-first street, was sum-| Frank Shannon this morning shot }¢ mmoned, but the woman died soon after| Mrs, Bridget Lee, a ho eet his arrival. to death at her home, No. 25 1 Lost Fortane in Wall Street. avenue. Brooklyn, and then blew o Three years ago, during the days of | yj the memorable panic of 1W1, Wesicy ver, who was then a prosperous | p,, one merchant, took the earnings of Ais business and tegan speculating on the street. His fortune was swept away in the tide that followed the In-| at flation of stock prices, Ur Beuver then disappeared and since | jy. that tlme has not been seen by fain- fly or friends. His wife had made every effort to locate him, and his twelve-year-old son Wesley even went go far as to insert advertisements in | y5 the papers for the return of lils father, But, Beaver did not put in an appear- Iter the disastrous speculation on ‘all street the Beavers moved into| no less Pay bed district. ‘The affairs $e the husband and father were novor nin of ‘and the strain consequent upon sappearance of her husband The son, who is still in knickerbock- | charge. his teare said to-day that the and return to him in time for his mother's funeral. KILLS HERSELF BY DAUGHTER'S SIDE’: Frank Shannon had for been tn Le and was re After the death of the husband Mra. Lee continued the management of the He tojand proposed marriage while she still HE KILLED HER Shot Mrs. Bridget Lee Because She Re- fused to Marry Him and Then Commitied Suicide. Mad with Jealousy because wha would |“ t marry him and because she told him him, no affe for von at sho had «own bratns. The murder and sutcide ara the out- te oF 4 mad affection Shannon has the widow which dates back when Mrs, Lee's husband, proprietor of Lee's Hotel Driggs avenue address, dled. leath of 1 non was fn th He had nploy arded as faithful. the itl the ad bar tel, but the duties were too hard for her and whe promoted Shannon to the place of manager. No sooner waa Shannon promoted than developed an affection for the widow. was most jattentive to her deop mourning. She refused for many years} FRANK SHANNON AND MRS. BRIDGET LEE, ‘WHOM. | H&L KILLED BELORE HE COMMITTED SUICIDE m, and warned him that a repetition such avowals would mean hie dis- Became a Drunkard. Bhannon then manifested @ taste for drink, man before, and his friends anid that his dissipation was due entirely to d's- appointment because of Mra, Lee's re- fusal to marry him. Shannon had been unable to attend to his duties at the hotel at times, and on Decoration Day he was in auch He had never been a drinking In recent months tate at Mrs, Le "You can om at the diamissed him, tinue to occupy your hotel," she told him, until you get employment.” Again Lee told the widow of his love for her. Ho sald he would give up drink and would make promise of Worrying Over Her Poverty.) oornvuon te sho would encouraxe him Mother of Three Children | toc hopcievs leged, Takes Carbolic Acid and Dies | ;" fo. Before Medical Aid Arrives. ‘Mrs. Mary Mackesey, forty-five years 4, of No. 1665 Third avenue, took her Me to-day by drinking a quantity of earbolic acid in the presence of her twelve-year-old daughter. For the past few months John Mac- ‘kesey, the woman's husband, a car- penter, had been out of work. Upon the wife fell the burden of making Both ends meet for herself, her hus- and and three children,“And she has had little sleep from worrying over her Doverty. Mackesey got a job a few days ago and the family prospects brightened. ‘Anstead of having an exhilarating effect fF the woman she began to act and talked a great deal in @n incoherent manner. ‘When the husband went out to get geome milk for breakfast to-day the woman called her daughter into the front room. “I am going to heaven, Mary,” she gaid, whereupon she drew a bottle con- taining carbolic acid from her pocket, quickly swallowed the contents and fell to the ftoor. She died before an TO KILL FAMILY _o— Erickson Desired to Cut the Throats of Members of His Family and Is Sent to Belle- | Febn Erickson, an tronworker, thirty- gears old, wh » crazed fron: {ll- threatened to cut the throats of wife, Mary, and ther six-year-old Bt their home, No. 1544 Second ave- escaped and ran around to the Bighty-eighth street station. Po- Boheldler hurried to the house Erickson stropping his razor, ry to cutting his own throat, low of the nightstick sent the ‘the floor dnd Scheldler took the Hospital, se uise this conversation for her was Lee, so it is al- told Shannon that she would Ver marry; that she would lve tor the memory of her husband, caring r her two little daught elleve that his love Mrs, Shannon had ept to himself most of the time, Hoe Silks and Dress Goods. Over 500 Remnants Plain and Fancy Szlks in lengths from 14 yards, to be closed out during | the next few days, at to 10 SOC. a yard, Dress Goods Department, At 25¢. a yard we will close out many Remnants of Challis, Albatross, Faney Linen Suitings, also Plain White 36-inch Dress Linen and Fancy Duck & Dress Linen ; all to be closed out at 25C. a yard, a sweeping reduction, Lord & Taylor, Broadway and Twentieth Street and Fifth Avenue, aici tld 5: | Broadway, Graham and Flushing Avenues, Brooklyn. | | Shanion. MM Into North River When Un. The police of the West One Hundred and ‘Twenty-fifth at the drowning at 8.00 o'clock this ing of F. aul of One Hundred tween 5 and widow tn _Reod seven, ul Vash Goods Department. non rertn Midulght Call, you for a minute?" he Mrs, 1 Lceording to . when Mi with lin for anf heard Shannon sa ‘on will wait a minute I will show Special Sale of 15,000 yards Imported Scotch Madras Cloth, all white and colored effects, jin fancy corded stripes, very | desirable designs and color- ings, suitable for shirt waists, shirt waist suits, pajamas and shirtings, at I5¢. per yard, value 4oc. Lord ei Taylor, Broadway and Twentieth Street and Fifth Avenue, n heard eard hin A si neh the istal to] 1 fallen body was taken charge of win if us mot fe spoken man and a good ———— ITALIAN LABORER DROWNED, loading Lumber. et station report Scrawno, All Cars go direct o1 by transier to our doo = cllermag | Again, , the Unexpected i in “in Prices, Without a Particle of Quality Sacrificed 98cl | 3.98 Jap Waists, 1.95 — |Such dainty White Jap Silk ; eens! se samples of $1.50 Waists as these will soon find ‘© $3 Dressing acques came new owners. ‘They are made with to us at a price we couldn't resist. ‘They tucks back and front, tucked sleeves are of fine lawn, prettily trimmed with and stitched cuffs, fancy stock collar embroidery tot them siz? and lk huton trimmed. QE a Ba pete you'r ausecrs | Worth $3.98. Special... be 7D Sac enough will get_a $300 r Of | | $7.50 to $10 Shirt-Walst Sults, Se, $4.98. Fine quality washable Shirt-Waist Suits; chambrays and figured lawns; some plain white lawns; all sizes. Value 7, from $ 50 to $10, a Becca A 98 Vulcan Ran Ranges 9 98 9.9 8| Nowhere less than $15. ‘Dressing Sacques, Worth $'.50 to $3. Is ri ed price Crex Grass us Carpel 32 Crex Gross Carpet, up to date rairie wire 1 for covering’ grass ia neat here at hina Mating in Ie 20. per yard. | |. Special. Beautiful Japanese Carpet Pattern $16 Refrigerator 10. 98 | Greatest Bargain Ever Offered.| Another 25 to Go at This Price. | eR Atanas nana , Made by the Alaska Re-| frigerator Co., a suflie guarantee of its | superior quality,* Of golden finished ash,! with double dry air on, elegantly a capacity of Ibs. Of ice, size 48x bigh gr regn 30.98) This range offering has | aroused widespread interest. | Improved “Vulcan’? made with owing oven doors, tour top burners, drilled, three single and one double, two oven burners and pilot lighter, simmering ‘burner independent of other bumers, | top oven Loxl6xll, lower oven 16xl6x $5, 00 Reed Rocker 1.98 Positively Less Than Manafacturing Cost. large Reed so get here early. Barely enough of these extra Rockers to last the day, They have full roll, roomy, comfortable seat and high back. We purchased them at much less than their real value. They are worth $5 |each, Thursday we place them on sale 1 98 J | at, each . | Limit 1, No hiait or 6.6; B. Orders. one of the men had covered the motor- man and the other had covered him SE © revolver | Bim mio STOVE amd thie ee as Sree. eee WASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK While the other robber teased Sengers at his mercy the one who shot Haker robbed him of 310. A pas- senger waa robbed of $5, and the men excuped. A couple of arrests have been Tiade on suspicion. TOR tM Conductor Shot and Robbed of $10 by One Robber While a Second Takes $5 from One of the Passenazrs. | wins aay Youn Serge Suits. (17 4 7.80 to 17.50 Tm > eae Y/ Save from $100 to $200 in This Great Piano Sale. ¢8 Robert Wilson Pianos At $165, on terms of $5 down and $1 A We and no interest charged for time taken in making payments. Don't delay if you wish to secure one of these celebrated pianos, for more than half the lot has already been sold. The Robert Wilson planos are to be found in the homes of BALTIMORE, Md., June 22.—Charles Baker, a condugtor on & Lakeside trol- ley car, Is in the hospital suffering from a pistol shot wound inf_lcted by one of two masked men who held up his car yesterday, foon after midnight he heard a eail for the car from near the station at Lakenide, end later two men came run- ning for it. The next thing Baker khew Lad os’ doie Skit, from 4.00 to 15.00 & Shirt Waist suits fom 8.00 to 20.00 DRY GOODS Co | Four Specials in Bathing Suits. Get into the swim now as quickly as you like The new bathing suits are ready. Not much different from the kinds of years back. Perhaps a bit more elaborate and a few additions toward comfort. These four specials for the Selling of to-morrow: Women’s Bathing Suits of all wool Flannel; all navy blue; trimmed with white braid; sizes 34 to 44, Value $3.25. Speciai at... 2.29 Misses’ and Gir's’ Bathing Suits in sizes 4 to 16. Fine Brilliantine with sailor collar of contrasting color, Blue or black. Value £4.50, Special at......... 2» Women’s Bathing Suits of black bril- Iantine; large sailor collars, Also shirtwaist effects. All sizes. Value $6.50. Special at... 4.48 Women’s Bathing Suits in Blue or Black Brilliantine; large duck sail- = many prominent families, and their best advertisement comes from people who are the happy possessors of them. The tone of the Robert Wilson piano is its particular feature—it is rich, nellow, full and melodious—the action is so perfect that the tone comes without effort We also offer in this great sale Walters Piano, $195 Richardson Piano, $195 tarmony Piano, $195 Weigncr Piano, $210 On Liberal Terms of $5 down and $1 per week. All pianos guaranteed for All prices include stool and cover. ears, elivered to your Horne von payment of bi ; j your old piano for anew one and pay any balance B Exchange it's1'a weer. ee Upon request we will send a representative to interview you and he will give you full details regarding our great piano offer. a Cars Transfer to Rloominsdales’, en or collars and_ revers, prety FOR. BALE. RAILROADS, trimmed wit cae All 3.45 - RIAD SE ELLA ELLY sizes, Value $5. Special at... 3. 8 Pe | eae in two Thin Week, en n S y vania Sed ‘Drake FREE with each Big} om RA iL ROA D. Bloycles, worth Oma. v0 Bac ie Victors, SEATIONS foo. ut WENTY-THIR, and CORTLAND’ wing mers from Desbrot Hi ra ou ve te iit Io Pine Com ay Cut as it OW | Seding ang HacaGo CRRECIAL oot coulte | A. M.— foe 1 Saas pagines. $20 &'°22Go-Carts--now*10.50 We have sixty-seven Go-Carts—one, two and three of a kind—that form a part of our regular stock, We never carry a single cart over the season, if price will sell it. So we go Prete to half-price for these Carts to-morrow. Somebody will buy them, we are sure; for they are a great bargain. CENNGEEVANTA. Tit LIM. Some $16 Carts are $7.85. weet samt sere sata eae BN ers. reference re- Chicamy, Cleveland. To beiten, Some $10 Carts are $4.95, ” tH nes aired, ‘Call or rhe for illustrated cat- Not so many of these latter—perhaps thirty Carts all told. Pat fas ar 2ORBA Near_B'way. ‘81 ri Past inBb.t > Bulimar porta ‘and at : Louls Chicago and St LW. _ SWEET & co., mise (8 CREDIT. Fy gah eee wae a, LEME" MANHAT PTAN NCEaaTING co,,| BAGO R AME SESS BROAD WAR, EN NING! CREDIT TO ALL. RIAMONDS AND earcrae te Call, writs oro De one ot ts Cortlandt, BROA. NATIONAL DI D_AND WA’ te AND WATCH Co., jewark Ave, J, CARH OR IT JEWELLERS. 4g a ) LIMITED.—Pul) bi leening, 8: They are just as big bargains as the others, however; have all the ‘store. MALDEN, LAND, ‘E Chicago and ‘toledo. Cpivien a Cand latest attachments; strictly up to date in every feature. Women’s $1.50 to $3.00 Ox- fords at 89c. to $1.69 a Pair. We have three lots of Women’s Oxfords, none of which contains more than two hundred and twenty pairs, that we shall part with to-morrow at prices never ap- proached hereabouts, Our preference would be to offer one lot each day, but the quantities prohibit that. They are little lots we have picked up from important makers—at a big saving to you. Pi as tid Dining Car ror ‘Gary. NEHER LOUIS it ry hea a innati, Indi Ve (via XPRESS.—For Pi ae Cleveland 5 ae urday. A ND, AND 1 e 88. — oe 2 rE fr Louts, inti Corti 4 Ae ji landt Stree i 280 Weave, Room 4 (alevator), and aii Rint ane Tey tee rd a cal fe ot yascharn Cin Water peaks Oriea manna C som ¢ ular Two Vie van t weekly Pais foe re: UE RAILWAY. Dollar Oxfords ||| "Stouscneprt WATc st Mi macs Bone Gl Dong ola | with thin DOLLAR DO! M. Week-di rough vr vesilbured a 's10 ataBaaes Gare any Vgriibuled tral Kid Oxfords; good, sen- les Kid turn-sole, Oxtords,| turn soles; also. exten- sible, stylish toes; pat-) with Cuban fheels and! sion soles; high Cuban “bac feng filled American on Wweek-daya, teh, write, Hesnsn 19 Nas! fees Parlor Smnoxt ent leather th s; sizes 5, the new, snappy opera’ heels; built on. stylish DIAMONDS, w: ard Dai ng Car, Parlor Care and Stand. 534, 6, 6%, Pre and 8) toes; widths C, DandE; lasts; sizes 234 to 8; DTAMOND. foe stdin Ete wea. sis Wiatis D pute E, Made) all lengths from 2% to widths C,D and B; made Ticket Mb cee: Nos. 461, 1334, to self at $1.50, |8. Great Oxfords to wear.| to sell at $2.50 and $3. Broadway, 192 Firth “Aventio heft Bt.), 268 "Fiteh Avenue. (eo i Ayr Hours an attsae name et Bupa, court ie 800 Ful cir yaaa and tea! fn te ‘Telephone, Chele Ralirond Can Bervice Ancther Lot of SofaBeds 2: PURELY oan BTC Dinaae, for ‘Reahvivant If you had any thought of buving a Sofa SAE Bed, don’t let this opportunity go by, please. It is unquestionably OO, the best proposition we have ever been able to make; or that is apt aaron nmeenarre AfMnt Sunda ‘NewYork Central to be yours for some time to come. Beds! 510 Id'in June eee Grand Central Station, tt every store we Know of at $12. We have sold a very similar bed at this price be- fore. The maker had two hundred left on his hands—with no mattresses, We had the mattresses made for them—coverec in heavy green denim, . The eaves the bed as a sofa, By ratsing both sides to «1 We have just an P oo even two hundred picture s! Frames are bronzed lron—very sojid, “substantial and ornamental, fitted with National wire springs, and you get the Bed, Mattress and Spring To-morrow for $7.75. They are West Point, Ne whurg & Pou Poughk Dally Outings (exesbt Sun Aik aim A MWe Painter DAM. and West 1 ‘ul ‘nya na a ticket offices, at 14 way. 25 Union re Ses wane Jann ror Haba gem York: S38 | ise ndwas, frook ayy. corgpane ht Btreet"* entra Cab iter wok renidence by Werlcort MITH. GEORGE Ht. 1 i, DENTISTRY. ann CLEAMBOATS. WHITE’ S PATTIEN [INE Sho KBE aia, DENTAL SURGEONS, |"2S27 Ps aay fund Do Try Cur Ensy Payment System. |, ie from. Jul balance in cnay weenie’ manera a7 te (3 woe suiettes ‘abpolutely without painee Teeth All Work Guaranteed 10 Years, HELP WANTED—MALE, | igo w. 125TH sTr., 510 FULTON ST., New York. rooklyn, Jute vo ue PATENTS. INTEREST AN DTIDLYIDEND fervice. Raccake NoTI \. Gen, Mana. WEST SHORE RR mitral fe ttre Ri a rt +t min. Inter tt. We wast AND | BROADWAY. ren ma tive followin Fates ber Intoreat declares ty from. Five to Five, Hi EAL ESTATE. PAPORS "and. village |property 15,000; choice ‘pinors: AMER A at irom of at | Ne ty from: hotel of reetiviee eens CLOTHING CUTTERS wanted, first-class; from pwanl, according to ability. “Apply ‘The Washington Gon. Sir, Washington piace and Greene st. Monday Morning Wonders.} Sunday World Wants Work Bonn MEN WAN’ as dock 1, hs a a. ABBY Beiceport ‘Btwamnboas “Go ext Bojtdiorn:*aSvice "free wand ton Ta t! sunday World Wants Work Monday Morning Wonders, ieee a: outhnds oes yt