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Dr. Joseph Harvey, While Minis- tering to Viotims of the Habit, Contracted It Himself and Is Dying in Bellevue, th a Razor infuriated Woman tacks Janitor “Sandy” ) Brown in Bed and Virtually + Disembowels Him. (BOARDER HEARS CRIES AND STOPS SLAUGHTER. WILD TIME BEFORE HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. When Police Were Called He Fought Butler in His Board- ing-House Until Exhausted— Conducted a Sanitarium. : Woman Rushes Into the Street, : ~ and When Arrested Is Said to Have Confessed—Victim Will A dave of cocoaina, Dr. Joseph Har- and Forty. is in the J, Hood Weight in a dying condition, having Recerved a siash across the abdomen, early diseindowelling him ‘s wife Dora, thirty-seven y also {a @ man of learning and refinement, ro ftartum in Philadelphia, bat even min- j stration to viotims of the drug failed colored, is under arrest cha' to keep him from the effects of I. I ‘With the crime, and, according to the * police, has acknowledged that she com- Biitted the Brown and his wife live in the base- Ment of the house where he acis as + Snitor, The slashing took piace, it Is his present condition ing-heuse of M A. B. Pho at No. Guring a quarrel early to-day, 43) West Twenty-third street, last night |tatned by h riends that his crimes i At of Jealous rage on the | St the reauest of Mrs, Flower, His} were comm under the tafluenee of me conduct had been that she could] % deranket He has been visited of the woman. in prison by experts, wha agree that he ‘The @ shave @ negro boarder not tolerate his presence in the house] js mentaliv a * beng . jany longer, Since his admission to of Mr. Cannon ereated a “edlodprages Bellevue he has been in @ comatose dous sensation In Hoboken. Halt who Is the only one to give : a dozen little girls testified against ante of the deed, told the police *te him and the revelations at his trial For several years it has been the cus: tom of Dr. Harvey to visit New York every summer, and during his visits he | has occupied a roony in Mra, Flower's w 0 ether and gee couple Went out it morning house, Not until last summer did he er was in bed, he sald and could betray any symptoms of addiction to the couple quarretiing. ter ® the use of drugs. Then his habit of oe he sald, Brown called bl wandering through the house attired , » only In a pair of socks prompted Mrs ; it a mepeker, Brooker, I'm ou nd ran Flower to inform him that tn future ‘Y Ly Adgaus. Last night, Brooker vey, la In the alcoholic ward of Belle- vue Hospital at the point of death. He soolated with the management of @ san- fact, he blames his labors in behalf of | M: th ves of cocoaine and Mquor for Dr. Harvey was taken from the board- THE WORLD? WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST'S, 1968 | HAO NEGRESS ICOCAIME EXPERT {CANNON INSANE, (BOY THIEVES USE POLISHES HUSBAND) IN GRIP OF RUG} CHILDREN SAY) PISTOL AND CLUB ing Fifteen-Year Sentence, Said to Have Erred While His Mind Was Unsound, —— rid.) (Bpecial to The Even! TRENTON, N. J,, Aug, 3—The devoted children of Charles K. Cannon, the Hoboken lawyer and churchman, serv- treating little girls, have started # movement to have him transferred from the State prison here to an insane asy- jum. At their instance a petition was filed with the Court of Chancery to-day, ask- ing for the appointment of a commis- sion to inquire {nto the mental of Mr. Cannon, The petition ts ported by many affidavits, tending to show that the la became mentally umbalanced after an attack of vertigo Agnes K, Cannon, swear that to this attack thelr fatner had ideal parent. Wien he recovered trem the of thelr welfare and foreign to his previous line conduct uy , Laura Herbert, Warren Smyth, Dr John W the State Inmne asylum. Ever since Mr. Cannon was sentenced |by Judge Blair to serve the maximum term for his offense it has heen main- Julius Bohiatter, Thomas Ssultman ond in_1904, ‘The children, Garret 8 Cannon and evlous an ystoal effects he became careless developed traits! e cther aMdavits along the a from Mrs. Grace. Herbert, Ward, superintendent of ee gee ee Hoboken Lawyer, Who Is Serv-| One Thrusts Revolver into Man’s | Face While the Other Knocks Him Down with Club and Rifles Pockets. Two seventeen-year-old boys divs somed out as desperate highwaymen jast night. One of them poked a pistol ing & Afteon-year sentence for ms) under the nose of Charles Levine, while | the other struck the man over the head with a ctub, felling him to the ground Then the young desperados rifled the prostrate man's pockets The hold-up ocourred at 10 o'clock at the corner of Van Alst avenue and Temple street, Long Island City. Le- vine, who lives at No. 1 Temple street was returning from an extended col- lection tour, having in his possession §) in small change. He has a large news Paper route. As he was passing a lonely spot the young highwaymen sprang out from behind a plle of timber and one of them, placing the pistol under Levine's |nose, commanded him to thr @ up his hands, Then he was struck trom be- hind Policeman Smith saw the youngsters running away @ few minutes later and gave chase, overhauling them as they were about to enter @ patch of woods They described themselves as Hugo Winderbach, of No, 0 Van Alst ave- nue, and Frank Schwarts, of Temple They were held to-day by Magistrate Cennorton in the Long Taland City Court, Levine was unable to appear a. oO ee ee Se ee ee ee Dainty Mid-day Lunches, 7» 8th Floon, To-morrow : UR sixth semi-annual furniture sale is the talk of Greater New remind you that to-morrow will be given over to the selling of the lowest prices of the year for its class. Every extraordinar loads make possible hundreds of new bargains, Remember, well v H Wash goods 5c¢ pemneats of 12% lawns) manta of leo ging- Remnants dations of IMge printed Remnants of 1%, canvas sul 3 mants of Me. cheviots emnants of 39. oxfords Remnants of 490. basket Remnanta of he check 5 Remnants of 80, Panama 9 ae of 1% white C Recanants of 2c, linen fin- C pewente of fancy ging. Recwuants, of Se. white Remnants of dainty oot- Tornante” of %e. floral organiles Pormer selling price may be, At the above prices you can afford to buy for future needs, SIMPSON OR. Sixty *15 lawn dresses *5.50 \ THESE dainty figured lawn Sum- mer dresses have been so popular that we have sold four times as many as our original orders called for, so it stands to rea- son that at $5.50 they will creaie a tremen- Another man, accused} in court, he having been badly Injured vf the same offenses by the same child- blo b. San, tHed to ome HUES Bie, Gale by the blow from the clu : non was one of the leading eftigens of| Several hold-upe have occurred In the Hoboken. district recently Franklin Simon & Co. were revolting SOE do Aiuld."he | Ne Would have to find anocner boarding the woman slashing at ier nus | house, jd he ran out of the Notwithstanding this warning, he ap- emir Wh | peared there three weeks ago and argued so convincingly that Mra, Flower wave him accommodations. He was ac 1} companied by a nurse, who promised to | take good care of him. In a few days Hundred and Twenty-ffth he was beyond the control of the nu . and, ine alive way sti i and the only way he could be kept in slashin; us n@ oun W eatamin Teiet taken to the West One Hun moe WARNE URNA ME Wilh and Fifty-second st tion te it arraignment in the Harlem Court. He had @ horror of policemen. When Mra. Flower said last night that she would send for the policeman on the beat and have him arrested he ran to his room and locked the door, Mrs. Flower, fearing that he would jump out the window, had ber butler, a ne gro named Johnson, force his way into the room Dr. Harvey fought the butler until he was exhausted. Mrs. Flower called Policeman Mayne, of the West Twen |Ueth street station, who summoned a Hellavue ambilinee ‘The unfortunate physician told Mra lo “Belative of Timothy O'Connell oe i ae > Found Dead in Grand Union’ told what was the matter, sen’ an ambulance. When Brooker re She was inter arres street. woman was taken to th + NOT MURDERED physically and mentally t Annual Clearance Sale. THURSDAY, AUGUST 4TH, Women’s Apparel. LINEN WALKING COAT SUITS, white and colored, heretofore $12.50 to $19.75, SILK SHIRT WAIST SUITS, heretofore $16.50 to $27.50. ..es.sscseeecees WHITE ORGANDIE AND BATISTE GOWNS, heretofore $23.50 to $45.00..... CLOTH WALKING SUITS, ®& heretofore $25.00 to $36.50. ........ 000s Women’s Waists. 5.00 9.75 12.50 13.75 dous buying interest. The regular price is $15, and they’re splendid values at that. The walsts and skirts are beautifully trimmed with lace in various colors. ‘Third Fleor, 50 $25 Taffeta sults $12,50 will create an- SSS SSS other sensation —shirt waist or skirt and coat etfecis—odds and ends of our silk suit stock—black and colors —speclal $12.50, 43 #20 linen sults at #10 = ——— == bargains cipally shirt waist effects—plain and trimmed— odds and ends of our linen shirt waist stote— special $1.Q, \ 50 $5,50 linen skirts $3,75 form an extra- pea AL ss ordinary value ) } side and box plaited models--finely tailored 2 good quality white butcher Linen — special $3.75. SIMPSON CR 15,000 yards of embroideries at half price. 1,00 embroideries 2G¢ ERY woman has some embroidery wants right now, but they may be dormant, and it takes prices like these to A great many will find immediate use for these sheer Swisses, nainsooks dnd cambrics, for midsurimer always calls 50c. embroideries 1 Q¢ EY wake them up. for new corset covers, dresses and garments for children and practical economy to select enough to meet every demandelikely to arise in the next few months, Or cost Is entirely lost sight of In this great remnant clearing sale—Just one thought—a quick clean-up, no matter what the loss are phenomenal | prin- | fourth day of the furniture sale. York, and to emphasize what others are saying in its favor we want to highest grade, artistic, substantial, up-to-date furniture for all rooms at the value we've already advertised wili be on sale at the same price, and incoming car- brsoeady hold your purchases until you're ready or deliver them now + take advantage of these prices anyway, for If you don’t you'll pay a third more for the same grade of furniture when you @”¢ ready, Remnants of cotton @ white goods at 5c. ERE are over 2,000 remnants of very fine white goods, too, in this sale, and thousands of remnants of fine cotton wash goods, including 2 plain colors as well as the fancy printed fabrics, suitable for all-the-year-around wear—for wrappers, afternoon gowns, party dresses, tea gowns, ete. ‘ever in the history of this store have we offered such a magnificent gathering of remnants at these phenomenally low prices. Seml-annually after inventory we offer all the odd lots—cut pieces—waist and dress lengths at quick sell- ing prices. Our wash goods business this year has been a little over twice as large as it was one year ago—and the remnants are correspondingly greater, If you are mot ready Main Floor, Wash goods Remnants of 8, } Reotch ginghams | Remnants of | Reotch gingham Remnants _ of Hren suitings Remnants That's just why these wonderful values await you 12'c mercerized etamines Remnants of 5% turn cloths Remnants of $1 Swiss embroidered Remnants of %o Trish dimitios Remnants of Me silk mulls Remnants of sheer 19c white gonda rela Remnants of nts af The fine waistings Jered Swisses AWFORD Co, —— 200'2.50 lawn shirt waists*l. EVERY waist in this small lot is so cool, correct and dainty for Summer wear that it will take but a very short time for them all to be chosen at the bargain price of $1. They're $1.50, $2 and | $2.50 waists—sold for that right along, They are beautifully trimmed with lace | and embroidery. $2.50 waists at $1 is an | Second Floor, exceptional bargain, and @ we've a great many for early $2.5 jaists, choosers. Then there are 2.50 walsts, $1.50 and $2 waists at the $1.00, same bargain price, They're all odds and ends left by $2.50 and$3 our unprecedented selling lawn waists, —bargain echoes of the $ Season's most popular crea~ 1.69. tions, The sizes are broxen, but all are included in the lot. $3.95 oe $5 Some waists arealittlesoiled, Silk walsts, — byt may be easily laundered. $2.00, There are not two waists in the lot that are alike, Smart dressers were never accorded such an unrestricted oppor- | tunity to supply their midsummer requirements, and many who would | otherwise make their present supply finish out the season will, at these | prices, select two or three more waists. AWFORD co, ———__ 1.50 embroideries 39c infants that require these very embroideries, It's a matter of most Main Floor - ‘ course to morphine. Fron bt he went to cocaine, He F WHITE AND COLORED COTTON c | ! fe ‘ i f , A The Importer paid the St. Gall manufacturerMmore for these embroideries than we paid the im- 1,50 _ ‘Hotel Believes that He Was |‘, are NG, Wik ould Rot shake off and Linen Batiste, heretofore $2.00 to $2.75..... 75c sehnrslrecite porlin He took ’a tremendous loss in making this sale possible, His loss means a tremendous emprotdertes the habit Harvey has saving to you, and he didn’t mind, for his business this year was unprece lented, and the brother, also a 45,000 yards were a part of an importation he had no idea of ordering early in the season. 39c t No. 12% Main , Asphyxiated. HIGH-CLASS LINGERIE WAISTS, 29c physician, who liv atreet, Hartford, sent for. ——_—- UR ORONNED WOME FAN All of Dr. Herman T. Peck’s Relatives in Brooklyn Met the Same Tragic Death Within a Month. —_—- Death by drowntng seams to be the fate of the members of the family of Dr. Herman T Peck, of No. 166 1 street, Brooklyn. for t his twel year-old stepson, Arthur Zeichel, lies dead in his home, the fourth member of the family to die in the water in one month, He has been “Thomas Hayes, Boston.” the man who was found dead in his room at! Grand Union Hotel Sunday morn-| Jest with the gas turned on full,| been identified as Timothy O'Con- & hotel-keeper, of Manchester, “After O'Connell's body was taken back Manchester by his brother, an un- taker discovered that there was a h back of his ear and a report | ( @theted that his skull had been frec-| ‘J Dr. Weston, who performed the on the body here, gave (he of death as asphyxia from |llum- He said nothing of a frac- Telative of the dead men ‘ing World over the long- to-day that neither ly else in Manchester believed O'Conneh was murdered but that did think the police ought to have thorough investigation of as known to e been jtertal a lot of men in his room up Within a few hours of his death, anu Uttle money was fe 4 hough he had a left Manchester. ry of the fractured skull, it | , Was started by the undertaker ¢ bruise behind the ear had not| The boy was drowned In a lake nos n examined by a physician, Alp yey alae oun that O'Connell's dlamond ting had | Danbury. Conn., yesterday while canoe % cut from his fnge also {ng with another boy, Louis Reich 5) pMpunced as untrue by his relative, Young Zetchel was spending a vacation | 5 = ae a EE at Danbury wi stepfather es Dr, Peck's father, Capt. George Peck, a went to Nosfolk, Va, on July 4 to join 5 his wife daughter, Sarah, aged ff iat teen, who were visiting there. He took : them on a smal! boat, the Mae, for a summer cr On July 1%, when off Koy West, th a equal) and th daughter were ~ BOTTLED LIQUORS Saloonkeeper Rushes from Cash; BODY OF BATHER FOUND. Register to Fin Flames De-' " vouring Stock on Upper Floor | ~ —Damage $1,000. Supposed to He James MacDonongh, Drowned Sunday, Patrolman Cosgroy One Hundred and Twen station wa th Taldore Cohen was « jer, preparatory t his saloon wt No Hu rot where it awalts the MMheen-cent sale as vey came down de- Iringly on the keys again tie top fi gary Ne On out, the fires f en nearly broke up PATROLMAN NOT MISSING. ming casradion W100 ') James S$. Farrell In tek at Home of Mis Sister, A report that Petroiman James 8. Par st Une Hundredth street fF was denied to-day hb: ale Iquore ke r fine fuel ior the fire ah clear across the ele- 09 ture, and hundreds | y, Way in work enjoyed rine Comat statede i md the smell, ' ‘s howe, No. 2000 od arm and ngsbridge. and is absent on Mement ty corrobor al Quigley, who is atte Shyer os cere me fan re terete 00 19 97%...... 090 & 3,00 FIFTH AVE,, 37th & 38th Sts. Simpson Crawford Co.’s August sale of Pianos, most of them new. 145 To-morrow we will make a specialty $ of selling a good new piano for This is an instrument that sells regularly for $225 —is absolutely guaranteed and will give lasting satisfaction As the number of these pianos is limited, come early. 4 Hazelton upright (new)........ b +5 $295 4 Hazelton small grand (new)....... $500 We are closing out our entire stock of Hazeltons at these low prices to make roam for other instruments, { Schubert piano....$200 (used & few months -reular price $300.00 1 Steinway square Your 1 Knabe square Cholce, 1 Chickering square 1 Weber square $50 Ore of these squares is worth $125.00—any of the others would be a bargain at $100,00—all have | | carved legs—and. excellent tone, | 1 Broadwood upright (used)...+.+6++ | This piano ts in playable condition and 1 Weber upright (used) . (A fine one and worth double what we as 4 squate piano. . seooroceccves IO Hl (In good condition.) 3 used uprights, choice F $125 (very one tn Rood tone ndard make ‘ $300 |, an opportunity to get one of the great. | ¢ at qholesale price.) eat plan { Knabe upright, latest style......eceeeeee Gasave $395 (Used only a few months—we will sell this for cash only—a good made to suit all purchasers, 25 new upright pianos (your choice)........45 Moat every one sella for $000.00 regularity) There are five well-known instruments, We are under contract not to advertise their names when we cut prices, otherwise you'd probably be here when the store opens to take advantage of such Fourth Floor, loveatment.) | r | In all we have just 75 pianos te dispose of. Easy payments The reason of the remarkable demand for his embroideries is th this assembly is no exception, $1.50, and just think - AIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. -—————— 1,500 popular 1.50 belts 50c HESE dainty new belts were made last week, finished Saturday, came in on Monday, and by Friday every one of them will be a part of some smart Summer costume because the price is so low that they il go with the greatest rush any belt sale has caused this Summer, Where you'd have bought one at the former price you can now afford three. We sold them for $1.50. So did other stores. Now, and now only, here, and here only, the price is Sc. But you may kave as many as you want at that pike. $1.50 fn Floor. ee $1.50 belts. belts, 50c ; c Popular! They're all the rage, The handsome buckles and beautiful shades have set the world of fashion on the qui vive. Some are made of glove kid—others of lambskin—still others of calfskin, The buckles are gilt, and each is reinforced by a Strap in front. They come in white, light blue, pink, brown, tan, hunter green and navy blue. There won't be any left after to- morrow to tell that we ever had a sale, for they're $1.50 belts and will create a sensation at 50c, ——_——-IWPSON CRAWFORD CO, Pp “ i women’s undermuslins. NE DOLLAR drawers at Soc. and $1.50 gowns at 79c. tell a bar- '@) gain story that will interest every particular woman, but Just wait until you read the descriptions and then see the excellent qualities that mean so much comfort during sultry days, and if you've a single need you won't be able to resist the prices. Second Floor, They're possible only because of a tremendous purchase at about half price, They're prices that will do great things, so we can’t promise more than enough for one day's selling. Drawers values §Oc, 75¢, $1.00 al 29c, 39c, 30c. Fine cambric and muslin—trimmed with fine embroidery and lace ruffles, Gowns values 75c, $1, $1.50 ai 50c and 79c. Fine cambric and mustin—all trimmed with fine embroidery, tucks and leon several different styles to select from—full lengths and widths, ——-——— SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co, Pure American wines: ixth Fivor. cedented bargai unprecedente rgains, | 5 ee 3 F ts s G, | Poa Tn ea RPA aa AIR isn AINRIET ERATE Fe They are even better than some over which women went into ecstasies early in the season at 50c., $1.00 and of it—the prices in this sale are only 19¢.. 29¢, and 39c, at they excel in style and quality any others received from abroad, and SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO, Misses’ 65c. corset covers 25c THATS a popular bargain, because a supply of these corset covers is so essential to the comfort of the miss in Sum- mer time—65¢. nainsook corset covers at 25c. Second Floor, Children’s But what do you think of Children’s 65c. Dresses, these other remarkable val- 600, Skirts, 25c. ues for infants and misses? 25c. to 4, A s ¢ 1.48 Maou eit 19¢ MAS ERED + Ae ed and domestic, $1.50 {or infants’ $3. tong 98c (or children's lawn bon- Bedford coats, nets worth to 3,25—beautiful 29c (or children's 506, natn materials, elaborately trimmed. 25 sook dresses, 6 mos, to 3 yrs, to 2.98 for children’s 65¢ to 696. for children’s 506, c to $5 short dresses, 25c to $1.50 white skirts, 2 to 16, SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co, 350 pairs women’s *3.50 russet oxfords at *2.45 TEN THOUSAND smart dressers would each want a pair of these fashionable $3.5C russet Oxfords at $2.45 if they could but see them, for they'd instantly recognize them as the season's daintiest style, The shade is the one that has taken the whole coun- try by storm, causing such a tremendous demand that the stock of nearly every store is so greatly depleted that it is difficult to secure a pair of the popular kind. Second Floor, These are not odds and ends—not broken sizes —not off-color guods—they area new lot made to our special order and there's eve $3.80 bar to oa B, Cand widths, ly 350 pairs, reserve though, and the manu- $2.4) facturer couldn't prom« {se any more nor can we. The price—$2.45—is as long as this lot lasts, and that will be just about one day. Coming right when russets are so hard to secure, this lot will createa sensation and we want you to have 4 pair, So come to-morrow morning, if you possibly can. You'll be too for women’s black kid late If you don’t come to-morrow. $2 for $3,50 russet Russia | $ +45 2. 45 $3.50 oxfords—turn sole, high Cuban leather heel—patent calf-welt sole—B, C and D widths—2¥ to 8—the new Vassar toe military leather heel—lining of soft | light weight—A to E—2% to 7—New brown kid stock—our guaranteed shoe. | York made—perfect in style, It isn’t the high price you pay thaf gives the relish to your wines and table beverages—it's the ripe, mellow, luscious flavor that comes only with age. In this sale that is exactly what you are sure of at the lowest prices of the season. We guarantee these wines to be strictly pure. No charges for jugs, cases or bottles. mentary lot Seva _ Gallon, Full Qt Bt, DARE Ge i) Y SHERRY + 225 4D b Murcatel. Tokay A Swe tawba Sie Bottle Be WHISKEYS, BRANDIES AND GL Gallon. Full Qt. By. NCH D EDBING VE. Syne old B18 Be ay eu a i yt Pea DSL Any os ‘Hn’ Wisi ey £93 pottie 2a ane 1800; reduced thom’ £1.95 bot. wwe aaa eaeato & Rea ‘i ' 4 4