The evening world. Newspaper, August 1, 1904, Page 3

DELAY ACTION (N VENEZUELA'S CASE: ennai Washington Authorities Await MoreFacts Concerning Trou- ble Over Asphatt Company Before Making Decisive Move, MINISTER BOWEN WAS GIVEN POWER TO PROTEST. Great Britain's Representative at Caracas Has Taken Offi- cial Steps Against Seizure— Germany Denies Threat. WASITINGTON, Aug 1—The first of- Relal account of the action of the Ven- uelan Government in respect to the igure of the properties of the New ‘ork and Bermudez Asphalt Company as come to the State Department in ablegram from Minister Bowen a raracas Mr. Bowen said that suit was brought y the Venezuelan Government against he asphalt company on the ground that had failed to carry out certain por- tons of its concessions, especially those erequiring It to dig canals, dredge chan- ‘els in the rivers and export other prod- ucts than asphalt Because af the company’s fallure In thes atters, the Venezuelan Govern ment asked the Court to order an em bargo (corresponding to the American injunction) and to appoint a Custodian or receiver, The Court granted this application, laid the embargo, and appointed A. H Carner as custodian, He sailed on a Veneauelan warship for the nearest port | to the asphalt lakes before notice of sult was sexved on the defendant com- pany Minister Bowen explains that, while e tutes of Ven ela authoriz 0 9 roceedings such as tlese leases, this would scarcely see | te the New York and Hermudes Asphalt Company properties which are held un- der concessions, The custodian, Mr, Carner, seized these properties on the 27th ult. aud Femains In possession Prof, John Bassett, Moore and John D. Lindsay, of fork, as attorneys, Tepresentii Werk and Ber muder Comp called at the Department ay and had a long ference with Acting Secretary Loonus and Solicitor Penfield in regam to the Protection of the company's Interests against suoh arbitrary proceedings hey confirmed the preas report from Port of Spain, Trinidad, to the effent that the Pritish Minister at Caracas had protested against the seizure of the asphalt lake at Guanaco, It was ex- latned that there ls a proper double International interest In this matter, for while the New York and Hermudes Conrpany is an American incorporation, and most of ite a is owned here, held to pg pes of thy h 1 St, fee naan eit the brit Goverment the right tate ervene to protect its citizens’ in- bat Bowen has already been autber- ized by the State Peparsmede to Dreieet inst the retention of th ety of @ asphalt company nder the court's orders. He has explained that he ta sending stalled statement of the events leading up to the selzure, and as the State Department ts anxious to secure some further information as to the complexities of Venezuelan Iaw fitting thie case {t probably will await the mails before moving further !n the case. GERMANY DENIES NOTE TO VENEZUELA, L--The Foreign Office from Caracas that the Germen Minister has presented 4n ultimatum to the Venezuelan Goy- @rnment demanding the immodiate pay- Ment of the interest on the indemnity Biceicis, in the protocols signed by Bowen, representing Vene- ruary, 1903, under penalty ter am Aug. 4 My, Pulldo, the Venemelan Charge ffaires at ty, sald toa who !s stop- ig in this city, sald to-day ‘enemiela haa been paving every- 294 DDG 2 69-0-966696 090 99998-0.0.0.5.0.530904- ordinary | « ROSE GOLDBERG AND HER TWO ‘SISTERS SHE SAVED FROM FIRE IN THEIR APARTMENTS, ‘ s ; ¢ * é CHoreoosereonneserogeoos GIRL RESCU TWO SISTERS Twelve-Year-Old Girl, Carrying Baby in Her Arms, Drags Other Child from Smoke-Filled ‘Apartments to Street. LITTLE HEROINE ALMOST EXHAUSTED BY EFFORT. Although Nearly Suffocated She Bravely Brings Both Children to Safety—Blaze Is Extin- guished with Difficulty. Rone Goldberg a gtrl of twelve, proved herself @ herotne today when fire started In her mother's apartments, No. 19 Hester street, ty saving the lives of her sister, Ray, ten years old, and her sister Sarah, a baby, nine months old. Three of the Goldberg oMidren went to Seward Park esrly to play and later the mother started out to do some shop- ping, Rosa with the baby in her arms, was in tho rear of the apartments and Ray was asleep tn the front room when the Gre started in thet front part of the hous, 1 house was filled t ly and the scores of other tenants fled to the street, Carrying the baby into the smoke- wel of the German Min-|filled rooms Row seized her sleeping sister by the hand, She already was almost unecouscious from emoke and refused {0 be aroused With a des- porate effort the lite girl pulled the igng which {t was obliged to pay ac-|@ased child from the bed and dragged Ing to the protocols which Mr, Bo lened last vear, T have heard nothing from my Government in refer- Be. to the reported an Government, far as » there has been no trouble at al a the _rayments |. ANDREE LETTER FOUND BY WHALE Note Written by Missing Aero- naut Who Started for North Pole in Balloon Picked Up Be- yond Spitzbergen. JHKRISTIANTIA, Norway, Aug. 1.—De- apatches received here report that a Norweeian whaler has found, north of Bpitabergen, @ letter from Prof, Andree, brow The text of the letter is not Prof. 8 A Andrea St Pestana es @ balloon July 11, 1897, with inten of the N Pale ie not been ttam’y from since, though a of eantouned fepows have Seen cirenlated Ip con- Mection with the neronaut Smaller Farms fn Towa. Grom the Chicago Record Herald.) One of the most significant move in the Aflddle West, fford to farm all he wel ake hd eta tg make m\ er since is land has risen in value from $10 to acre it has been found neces- Boren Se of the farm. 9 farmer a4 i, eed of aca because not working 60 make Both ends moot, por trying to ground. He {is making, ach on 14 acres) . The average lowa farms is rhe & 42 & general * 4 work them. her along the floor to the door, She managed to get her into the hall demand of the and then dragged her to the street, When she arrived in safety, stil oarcy- ing the baby and dragging ber sister, Wer strength was poe gone and she was nearly suffooated b; When the firemen arrived the house Was 40 filled with smoke that some diffi. b-day was found in oe the blaze the girl nad How the fire started ls a mystery, It ta believed M ie fave been smouldering for eeveral under the floor of the Galtbers apat apartment, The fire was con- halhiperyapeliosh saved alive, but ft Keg lives of her two pony belond doubt. POCO OD OTD Fay Gaidsberg, Joga, and Baby Sarah, Moai Me aah! CaO. ——T4 ea POSES 8-88 -o a0 > os . 3 OEPDOEID ELD EEES HEEODE LID ODODE ODDEOORRI POOH EdES LEOPARD ILLED WN 200 Squad of Police and Keepers Fire More Than Fifty Shots at Animal that Escaped from the Lion House, LAST BULLET CRASHED THROUGH BRUTE’S BRAIN. Beast Escaped by Jumping Down Upon Glass Roof—En- countered Terrifled Watch- man, Who Gave the Alarm. A magnificent specimen of a snow , leopard, valued at $400, and one of the few of Its kind In this country, was shot to death in the basement of the lion louse at the Bronx Zoological Park early to-day by a squad of polleemen and keepers who had been pursuing it for several hours, The leopard was destroyed because it had been paws ure It withent danger ot somebody lowing his life The leopard was one of three oceupy- Ing a large cage In the lon-house. Around midnight it diimbed up on some iron girders in the south end of tne cage and made a leap for the ginss roof, The glass waa shattered and the leopard jumped to the ground and made ite way oat of the house by an open window. Watchman Ru Into Leopard. The escape was not discovered until ‘Watchman Zoelders, passing the lon house, ran into the animal. The leop- ard snarled at him and prepared to Jump. Zelders dropped hie lantern, dub and keys and ran yelling to the house where the keepers sleep. He roused Keepers Plosser, Glesaer and Schwarze. and they started after the leopard, ‘They were unable to find him. 0 another watehman named Trainor was despatched to the Hronx Wark police station for help. The re- serve force of twelve men, all armed, were sent out in charge of Roundeman Connors. drs ki After a three houga’ searc! op- ard was oornered in the peo Rata 2 lion house, Ropes and other tackle were used in an effort to capture hum wus no use. _| Yesterday they [in Glen DANA MARRIED TO MRS. DIGHC a ee | Bank Clerk Shot in Central Park Said to Be Husband of Wom- an to Wheii He Sent Note of Farewell, WEDDED IN NEWARK THREE MONTHS AGO. There’s Another Woman in the Case, It's Said—Her Threat to Come Here and Assert Her Rights May Explain Mystery. ‘The mystery stirrounding the shooting of @amuel L, Dana, the young bank clerk, in Central Park last Friday was deopened, rather than clearef up; to- day by the announcement that on April ® jast he was married to Mre. Beatrice W. Dignon, the young woman who haa | been living at the Hotel Martha Wash- found | Ington, and to whom he sent a messaK* | jected in the street | shortly after he was taken to the Pres byerian Hospital last week. | No particulars of the marriage have | been given out, beyond tha . |mony was performed in Newark and that a Protestant Episcopal clergymar | officiated. Mrs, Dignon, who posed as a «ingle woman « the Martha Washing: ton, has disappeared, and all efforts t jlocate her have been futile. Her room- imate, Miss Grace Rauworth, an actress, declares she does know where her friend haa gone, None of Mr, Dig ‘non’e luggage has been taken from (he hotel, and Coroner Jackson is under the impression that the woman has no left there et all. However, the hotel people ae very positive in affirming that she has. Coroner Jackson has asked the po- lice to find the young Woman, ua she is & Very necewary witness in the in- Veatigation which 4¢ means to conduat, The ainouncement that ahe the wife of young Dana haa rather complicated the situation, 1 ae ounvineed the Coroner ane can tell more of her husband's mishap than any one else, save Deana himself, Another woman is mentioned tn con- |nection with this remarkable cage, It jis sald by a friend of Dana that he jwas in a disturbed #tate of mind over the alleged claims of this woman, Since hie marriage to Mrs. Dignon, "4 ts sald, this woman, who la from ¢ ng {has threatened to come here” and fined to the Goldberg rooma, all of|Men whieh were gutted. pil sa WHERE IS MRS, MARY HAYES? An elderly, well-dressed woman ap- poaled to the police of Greenpoint to- day for ald in searching for Mes, Mary Hayes, who lived at No, atree: in 1392, and has not n heard of by ner people since that time, The Inquirer said sho was Mra, en's mother, Dhe lice records show that Mrs, Hayes ber Shandon by husban: and waa giyen into the Children's Society, | with Gren, Mi ast tw turned the hilar over to the eootety pty Ae my Her mother says that Hayes, and if she is dead 4, ig to her children. It"she cannot find ihe Causiter the will endeavor to ooste t 4 gens ohtkiren through the Childre lety and take them hack to Virginia to enjoy their inherttance, MOTHER SEEKS MISSING SON eres Thirteen-Year-Old Boy Ran Away Three Months Ago. Walter Shannon, a thirteen-year-old boy, whose home is at No, 15 Chestnut street, Clarencevilie, L. 1, ran away from home on May § last and his mafher has not-been able to find him since, The boy was last heard of work- ing in Fulton Market, this city, under the name of George Smith, but disap: red In a8 8000 a8 he learned that 1s alias had been discovered ‘The boy'’é mother is heartbroken over Si in and iy weloome any news Rp k4 wa eyes and ast ween wore tert what she chooses to her right. a prpooutaly Le details of th ‘woman woul piste wi woman Fs ee Ret Foalising ¢ Crag ide Sige ng other ie ‘ee tbe feted th the 28nd on on iat, if ee ire oomea vig Falran, le, suggestion tens| ba father, Dana, is a Crime phan « minute the Sephunl sone ot nd- business \ rg He baa one brother an ing up the stair. Watehaan” or | ® stepmo' Millia: adie tuniatan ES satan ae aye Piste gy nin Me adn tae poattered very quickly, shot himaelf, finally gave orders for Kane stood his detectives to arrest Mrs. Dignon, to ground, took caret: and fired. The bultet entered the train end kitted sinetanup7e™ @* Marvsesth Fon sivesat A CARRIED DEAD CHILD. Thought Little One Alive 4 Herried to Hospital, Moping that something could be done to save her life, which had been slowly waating away with marasmus, Matthew Begendorf, @ laborer, of No. 78 Lewle street, carried his year daughter Dora to the New York Infants’ Asy- jum, at 8! rat street and Amater- dam avenue, to-day, When he turned the child over to the physicians they said ft had heen dead for two hours rf took the ehild front its bed, It asleep He was overcome when he learned the truth —- BOY'S HAND HELD BY BRAKE. |. ‘Train Had to Be Stopped to He- 1 it Badly Injured. William Haynes, a boy of fourteen, who lives at No. 3% Fourteenth street Brooklyn, caught his hand In a brake of a Bath Reach train at Brooklyn terminal of the bridge to-day and was severe! spared, The train had to be opp yale the boy's hand could be w Li nent & nove after bein Wee ites hospital, in onder that ane might be questioned regarding her knowledge of the case. Dana begged the Coroner not to have this order carried ‘out, and admitted shat he shot himself. He sal he want. ed to $s. He told bis father's name OF are fauher 605 been bent for ond is now on his way to thin city Dana's condition remaine unchanged, and physicians Love Faith gives he A short hand go A Iittle help is worth @ To revelve the false 9 to refect fms no An inspira on te greater thom an ex 8 the suburbs i reforms start where charity burch ete nu grip when it tries «is no protection e life that wall policy F ever thinks emiumes The best way to silen science is to,gbey coat a thing cannot be mpamured Re laps (hat love bad news make poor |Gaspen, © | pltal auffering from a brokun arm, in- l of tne! CHIE CAL'S ARFUL LEAP Brooding Over tnease - Affair, Miss Susan Gaspen Goes Mad and Jumps from Second-Story Window. FIGHTS OFF FRIENDS WITH AMAZING STRENGTH. Crowd Sees Her Balanced on Ledge and Vainly Shouts— May Recover from Injuries, but Never Her Reason, Defirtous with nfehtna: Mies Susan | twenty-wne years ald. of No | "9 Best One Hundred and Twenty fourth atrest, jumped from the xecond- story window of her home arty to- day In the presence of a great crowd vat had been attracted by her eries and the nolae of @ struggie she had with her relatives and frienda, who en. | deavored to restrain her. She was taken to the Harlem Hoe oe eae ternal Injuries and @ deep gawh In her forehead and wll probably dle, d Over Love \fair, Hved with Mr, Mrs. Simon Hirsch, Harry an@ Lessing and Bertha Leweing all spent the holiday | Island, arriving howe earty in the evening Misa Gaspen seemed to be in good spinte when she went to bed, though for the past few weeks | she has been brooding over ema un happy love affalr. Arthur Lessing, room adjoining Kro The aw Artuar young woman the young wopiens the sound of groaming, He went lilo Miss Gaspen's room and asked ner if she were til, She replied that ale had had a nightmare tn whieh Mr, Less ing’s dead mother appeared to her and told her that she was going to dle, Mr Lessing called his er and ahe tried to comfort the girl ht With Unneteral Stre The young woman continued to groan however, and suddenly became raving mad ne selsed her would-be com forter by the arm and bit her savagely ‘Then she nuried her through @ mir ror, ‘This aroused all the other la- mates of the house, who rushed to the ‘oom, When they endeavored to so cure the crased woman they found sie possessed of unnatural streng(h. they seized her she fought them ‘biting and striking. ‘Though of off, slender build, #he picked the man up bodily and dashed them to the floor Bhe drove Wie women bruleed = and bleeding from: the room, and = when finally the two Leerings and air. Hirseh made a congerted affort to hold her she picked up a flatiron and drove them into the hallway The screams of the Insine woman and the crash of broken glass fur- niture aroused all the neighbors on (he block, and soon there was a crowd col. Mr. Hirsch warned iis relatives not to attempt to do any thing with the mad woman until police assistance arrived, From rivate sig- nal box In his house he sent « call to .he Kast One Hundred and Twenty- whd ocoupted the! | 4 was awakened early this morning by“ 4 * SUDDENLY MADDENED GIRL WARO LEAPED : FROM WINDOW LEDGE IN VIEW OF CRO TEPDPPPEDOOETDEDE DEL OE OOEREDOO LTD Cee rr eebedes coe eE 1ereeeiseeoe ee eee ee ee ee ee iin me : Ww Eine eye os ow THE LEAP YO E: SIDE WALKIE + eee eee OOS toes eee. | ee eo MAN ACCUSED OF ‘ROOSEVELT BOYS ABDUCTING gL FOOLED WATCHAM Frederick Borman Held in Manager of Word's Fair Inn $2,500 Bail on Charge of, Was Going to Give Them a Sending His Employer's Surprise Party, but the Daughter to San Francisco, | Shrewd Lads Gave Him One. Injuries Received at the County Hospital, Where. Was Under Treatment. Little Philomina Ficesie, ven rente live at No, 2) Progpest: Brooklyn, died in the Hospital to-day aa the whe recelved while a nurse in pital was bathing her The child was two year ego suffering from Piaint that rendered her cripple. had been making slow im) der a course of treatment 4n eminent Brooklyn physician, — It was the duty of one of the Of the hoepital to give the « bath on Friday, She placed: he cripple in the bathtub and ail water Then she lett the few minutes. Several little: Were playing about the room anene lett. ''pon her return she found tne 9 filled with steam end the tub Frederick! 87. Lot Ang. 1.—Although the sf No, m2 Rate Of the manager of the Inaide Inn lat the Fair Grounds ts Wateham he is nut sufficlently spry to keep tab on the Rossevete bo) m une are guests there Ly oy Bey Faw viet he orien tor them at the hotel to- re was 4 large crowd of invited gue gusts present. It Love Were missing Charged with abduction, Borman, axed twenty five, Weet Thirty-siath street, was arraigned to-day before Justice Lorenz Zeller in Jefferson Market Court. Detective Martin Keogh, who at reated the prisoner, told the Jamuoe that Horman had lived with a family by the of Meyers in Harlem for many nt hea: nam r Theodore, Ir, became years, and when the family moved the plane ot Manager| overflowing’ with scalding » water Watcham and det frustrate | baby was creaming with pain. Her downtown Borman waa retained ag an employes. Althoumh married and with three ehil- fart Theodore did not send for them, dren Borman !t charged with sending DOr did he xo after them, and while wise Manager Watcham war wa't- A peventern-rear-old 4 ing for the boys to call for their mall employer to 8 they sloped out of one of the numerous wip is sald to be entrances to the grotel and were soos. bon a There were twen' letters at th "y, for tha members he Roosevelt Ure body Was hiletoend by the Water and she was hurried to the o tae house surgeons, Every was made to saye the Ii but she o- he hi ie positive that she (he weter off in the tub when. The police will not Hoge i thy unde, the recon aixth etreet etation. Meyer giri is, beyond giving the st Watcham, refused to state phat n re\ eal te cree same Crowd Saw Her Leap. last name, Borman wes (iid forty, |99 sort’ of Houcpriee, party be had ‘Vhe faote in the case were oor eight cours on « short affida: and ranged le says that he oot the at Coro . Retore the police arrived, however, | MENE. S08 10 ty ip, bore later ane’ be bas soni he ch Mias Gaspen appeared at the second: story window of the house, clad only in her underelothes and a which #he had wrapped around her. It was then bright daylight, and the throng of people In the street saw the woman chmb out on the window ledge and wave her hands frantically about ber head. ‘The crowd mhouted for her not to Jump, and she lesitated a moment. Then she leaped and fell into the area under the stoop. Though severely injured she did not lose consciousnes#, and when Po- liceman Farrell went to her a. she fought him desperately arm. An ambulance was mimmoned from the Harlem Hospital. and when Dr, Bruns arrived he found that tt was neceasary to put the woman in a strait. jacket to pre Wl from doing fur- ther harnt to herself. “A Little White Rone.” to the hi ital the young | Seymour, as he Is variously known, @] Ilotel to morrow. Gov. Odell ts com- won thes my 10 the hospita 7OUNG | comedian, of No, Wi Dean street, Brook: ine ith eertala ueatate Galan ~ callers at Rosemount will "T gaye Isaae @ litte white rose and | iyn. a ‘found to-day to the Nomh M aged. Judge Parker is making he Buried It With It he buried tla Hay Ao iia Nor’ | will mest all the Asembly district lead. | osmements lore for me,” x Lots 5 A ac ial ere An this city for the ostenstt's pur-| "No one arrived on the forenaom the . “ol iH « re Song womak Wal y reste man, A seareh of the elothing om the body) """* °f aie re terereemPRig®. Tt) and 20 political visttors are ugh she ir her tn: bunch of keys with a metal) Ueleve averable occasion! to-day. Judge Parker's morning : Rat a ipa ba = ans lal ad Segpenieliry oa one side "C, G. gey-| *T*8 the Governor will advance his lit-| (ing to-day included eup over at aon 6 rhe ig avenue, Brook-| |! Proposition that he be nominated for| harvesting of a field of mour, nen, & third term William F. Sheehan, lyn” On the other BODY OF MAN JUOGE PARKER IE HARVESTING Until After Notification Callers at Rosemount Be Discouraged —€ Making Few ee MSOPUS. N. Y., Aus. L--Uutfl the notification ceremonies om “Ame. WOODRUFF READY TO FIGHT ODELL > Hot Time Expected When Gov- ernor Advances Third-Term Proposition at Republican Conference To-Morrow. TAKEN FROM ANE saeiianen Thought to Be that of Charles G. Seymour, a Brooklyn Co- median, Who Has Not Been Seen Since Last Week, The body of a man delleved to be that of Charles G. Skinner, or Charles G. A warm time is expected at the Re- Publican conference at the Fifth Avenue day at his home. “Atwnod ‘Tin Woodruff te going to attend the tatters * conference and 1 i teady to get up and worl FIREMAN AY HURT ©. O F." milcating the Masonle | Aen: Odell to the fintsh on thie ated bots the ewner belonged ta were! siti Woodruff isan out-and-out can- {Ras taken fifteen rooms Edward Flaherty Was Carrying an Extinguisher Into a Burn- ing Brooklyn Building When It Exploded, Fireman Edward Flaherty, af Truck Company No. 63, waa severely hurt th afternoon by the explosion of a fire # tinguisher he was carrying toto the three-story frame building at Johneon | and Gold ets, Brooklyn Faherty was one of a number of fire- inen who responded to an alarm sent from ighborhood. There was « small fire on the top floor of the build. ng, and Flaherty thought he could out It out with an extingusher Just as he @ot inside the door of the house the extinguisher exploded, hurl Ine him a« considerable dlatance and knocking him senseless He was fy’ splinters. ee when the place was covéred w ate. nbulance was summoned from kiyn Hospital gud the injured 0 taken th Thoweh Ate io re dangerSug he will recover wan put out after it had done abhi he Glothiog « eheck for 1.05 on the Nes BY BURSTING TAN $4. In Dilla and cotn, graphs, ane of @ man aad Lie of a woman, a pocket knife, two diaries six pictorial postal card, and # locket. nothing was seen of him since a ae ag |Personally-Conducted Tour # floor of the pg at No. 1 eon quarters, and they are ‘petna eorely didate for the head of the State tleket And doesn't mean to let Odel! dou! sau Trest Company, of New York | crosy him furnigiied te cia payable to Charles G. Seymour, and] “ay oy, # expected to settle (And Treasurer Cornellus & photo- other two Is expectad In town every day rival will mark, the orettit oie Gleason. 6 the Speakers’ Faure and went rieht to ) the Nineteenth “between Congre Dougl. ss Dou trying to from Quigg XN tronal Committee Distric and lam Quigg. wrest the leadersht The Republs ass a fa chain The comedian dteappeared on Jply 2 He deft his home to take a walk and Agcord PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD , me that the ac pneral hair was brown and the police | Ing It YELLOWSTONE PARK PACIFIC COAST and ST. LOUIS WORLD'S FAIR ACCOUNT Triennial Conclave, Knights Tem AT SAN PRANCISCO, CAL. an of the body The police will endeavor the identity through the m relatives —_— Excitement Raw High, Ps th woe LEAVES NEW YORK AUGUST 17, 1904. “pomavita. was removed 10 the Reve ROUND TRIP RATE - -~ $250} | Audien t HIGH-GHADE PULLMAN TRATY 4 SPECIAL HIGH-GRAD pmg oe Tacoma, Port Gica wood ° Le Lake City, + detailed Itiaeraries, spoly to ‘js amputated recover ‘nt a should it be saved he will t It BI woop. . for fe. ag the muscles were com: ager Treffen Manager. Gen, Pamenge Agent. “etsy (ora ewer