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FORCE FOR HOURS, She Fought Twenty Men When| Mother Says Dressmaker Is by Strategy in Her) Responsible for Daughter’s } 5 2 | HT gag H i : E in T Z 3 i z other polloemen from death, bullets Once Pursued the Police, was Mrs. McKenaie with- ample supply of cartridges, and ‘olver was emptied she Tet go the shots, At all possessed of the artful ways of the insane, and mo @ shot that was not di- ‘at one of the brass-buttoned po- effort was put forth by the po- to keep her confined to her tene- one period, armed with the her apartments, and then, going p the rear of the hallway, fired three at as many policemen making @acape by that exit. iy, after practicaily everp poilce- ‘im the attacking party was ex- and after hope had been given capturing the woman for the night, Cc. By of the Kast and Inspector yore of vevera) patrol- open the parlor door. Lato the woman was driven, Ail for her had been cut off. in plain that her hal- Sellcenwen, thay oy peor is6 ei ag with her to allow fot on your life,” was her reply. Fou dare enter thie door 1 will blow and Rooney jumped into the s the w about the fold of the officers and to dlscharye Lt revolver ‘which ae sit ae. Evans and ¥ een montns ago an- | and up to about two- thes ago she had been apparently ‘Kenale went raving mad ye. forenoon. With an exclamati: if ursued she fired a &@ revolver at her husband. the remaining child and took sister's home. ‘hen McKenzie ¢ house his wife barricaded every sitting-room being her main dvor of this she barricaded . & ehiffonier, several other rniture and two trunks, URLS WE AL ORTH $1 ie. House During Family's \ Absence and at Their Leisure Pack Up Silver and Other et jars got into the home of Daniel silett, No. 440 Ocean avenue, Flatbusn, it night and packed away everything : portable, Altogether thay made to extricate het fom t on Suspiolon, MYSTERY IN YOUNG WOMAN'S FLLNESS. E z rF 3 5 z F BB: ii 5 i gFge ae hypodermically tn- Deen kept out all of EF z Tecvvering from the effects of the fi z ‘the mantourist to wait for Suddenty Taken M1, According to Mrs. Burton, her daugh- ter was suddenly taken dll, She and the dresemaker had taken two drinks and muddenly sho was placed upon 4 sofa, according to Mrs, Burton, who wot the story from her daughter, and while lying there Mrs, Gray injected the contents of @ hypodermic needle into her right leg. Mrs, Bell avers that she then lost con- scloumneas, and until yesterday morn- ing at 10 o'clock she remained In that state, It le alleged by the Bell woman at she then found that she was help- lesa; that her legs were wholly par- al and that she was in a very fil state, The Gray woman then gave her whiskey. The Bell mn then lapsed Into unconsciousness a second time. Becoming uneasy because of the pro- longed absence of his sister, John R. MoLean, a street car conductor, of No. M2 Went Twenty-elghth street, began a search for her and found her in the Gray woman's house. He called in Dr, Hartley. of No, 61 West Fortv-ninth | Dr, Hartley, after an examina- ton, sald that ¢ joman's condition was moat serious and advised that she be taken to the hospital, The ll woman wes taken to the hospital, and the ar- rest of Mrs. Gray followed on Mra. Burton's complaint Says She Was Intoxicated, In her own defense Mrs. Gray said that the Bell woman had called at her house after calling upon « Mrs. Liv. Ingston, at No, 221 West Thirtv-fourth street. Mra. Gri sserts that the Bell 3 FARRELLO BIDS DEFIANC T CAW STAY AMONG ARM GIMENT OF SKESTERS ROM NOW TILL KMAS! Youn@ MAN, Yovaa uP AGAINST woman was t in an Intoxicated state and that allowed her to sleep on @ sofa in her house. Mrs, Gray as ‘wertg that her daughter, Belle Gray. got a doctor and examined the Bell woman. She thinks that this doctor is named Halliday but she is not certain, Dr. Halliday, she declares, sald the waRs Tas ee eptoermie 8 & hypodermic ny jugs, log gp thas momen art Zee et home with m: lowland, bing Bell | ¥ other al ane followed the Re inate od ie tol bis frother, had told. He believed his sister had been polsoned é O4 GLASS EES I TREPS LOOT |Bold Robber Breaks Window in| East Twenty-Third Street Store and Drags Plunder Out with a Hook, The store of Louis Alexander, an Jopticlan, at No. 106 East Twenty-third! street, was broken into and robbed some time jast night. The robbery was not discovered until one of Mr, Alex- ander's clerks went to the store to-day, Tiere is a projecting show window In the store, which occuples a half base- ment, The thief cut out a small sec- thon of glass from one side of the win- dow, inserted a hook and dragged jeverything within reach to where he }eould lift whe plunder out. Included in |the loot were M glass eyes, 2 barom- \ eters, 4 thermometers, 3 telescopes and 3 lorgnettes. . ‘Three weeks ago Mr, Alexander's store at No, 641 Fulton street, Brook- tyn, waa rotwed at night by a window ghiet, The loss at (hat Ume was $2,0m, haul, lett and his family have been ape country, for the oat few se has been in charge hou: 7 t Se ae that a robbery had itted when she left her room e s0lid silverware, ‘On h, valued {is said to have heen the ca ea stho| csatitthnvs: besos EIGHT HURT IN “L” CRASH. ‘Trains on Chicago Street System Believing that he ts the mosquite- Farrello, of St, Mary avenue, Rose. bank, has issued a challenge to Dr. “SLND BIBS” 1TH NERS Noted Downtawn Newsboy Re- ceives Congratulations and Good Wishes from Scores of Old-Time Customers, “Blind Rob" Rimmer, who sells news- papers at the southeast corner of WIM- jam and Fulton streets, ia celebrating to-day the seventeenth anniversary of hia trade on that spot, Seventeen years ago his sight was destroyed by the explosion of @ boiler in @ building in Wililam street, where he had been employed as an engineer, There were six youngsters at home to look out for and send to school, and “selling the news" was the only thing he could think of to do, So it Is that “Bob” has become a land- mark of the wholesale district, a char- acter whom the oldest worker knows and whom the youngest errand boy and office cub soon learn to consider a foun~ tain of knowledge and a person worth cultivating, “Bob” appeals to the youngsters because he has been a sailor and a soldier, and when he has the time he tells them about the Merrimae and the Monitor, “Bob” was a powder monkey aboard the sloop of war Ossipee and he saw that famous action off New Orleans which resulted in the triumph of John Eriossons’ freak oratt and which gave to the world the first demonstration of the part vessels of tyon and steel were to play in subse- quent naval battles, Can Do Wondéerfal Things. But “Blind Bob" can do other things besides tell stories of war. He has a watch without a crystal and It's alwaye on time. All “Bob” has to do le run his thumb ever so lgntly over the hands and he can tell you the hour to the second. Many a passerby and cus- tomer sets his timepiece by "Bob's," Then again he can tell every paper in New York and every weekly and any of the magaaines just by feeling the paper “Bob” will do this for hts cus- tomers who have friends on sighr-see- Ing bent. Some sceptics have imagined that there was 4 (rick in It and haye tried to catch “Bob,” but always ie thelr own discomfiture, Robert Rimmer came to this country as a boy of thirteen from Liverpool, Ho landed In Boston just at the out. were injured and six cago and Oak Park E were derailed to-day in # head-on ool- febon at St. Loult avenue. ing of a switeh near Bt. Lo und train and a westbound train on, None of the injured er preak of the war and found himseif in | portsmouth, N H., #000 afterward. It waa there that he enlisted in the navy was assigned to the Ossipee as a -| wardroom boy and powder monkey, ‘an | After the fall of New Orleans he re. turned north and came to New York, His taste for fighting was keen and he thought he would uy the army for a" seach. By. THE NQAT GVENT |, SEPTEMBER 6, 18 E TO“ IN BIGTIANAS FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP . we've GOTH BEEN STUNG So OPTan! Doty’s mon fighting the pests that he proof champion of Staten Island, Frank] can stay among the insects longer than any one else. Farrello will undergo the test for a al fosted succumbing. WHY 48 COBSN'T MIND THE SKEATBAS, SKEET Si) GOR 10 HOURS i & BATHING SUIT ‘WA STATEN ISLAND ewame SEEK, “WAG FORMERLY WITH A CIRCUS IN THIS ACT. ree or sie bets Bot, to exceed $100. fe also wi: to bet that, scantily jad, he can in the mosquito-in- swamp for ten hours without “BLIND BOB,’ THE NEWSBOY, IN HIS UNIFORM OF 79 while, He enlisted and was attached | to the Seventy-ninth New York Volun- | teers, otherwise known as the Seventy: | ninth Highlanders or the Sooich Zou Mtn aves. Many Congratulations. “I look pretty fine there, don't I?” he asked an Evening World reporter as he handed him the photograph from whioh the accompanying illustration 1s! made b" was recetving congratulations to-day from patrons whom he had never seen, but whose voices he knows so well that he can name them the mo- ment the first word has been uttered. —=—_—. At your fingers’ onds—the facts regarding metal larations of political ies when you have the new Competes 4 War Bd ten of The nae within mail, 88 cents, TH HIGHLANDERS. MACKAY HEADS A CLUB. (Special to The Evening World.) ROSLYN, L. L, Sept. &—Clarance H. | Mackay has been elected Président of | the Rosiyn Republican Campaign Club and accepted the office. The club mec Saturday night at the Mansion House at this place for the purpose of e'esting | oMfcers and making preparations for he coming campaign. About 10+) mem- bers were present, and when nomina- tions re in order for president the name of Mr. Mackay was the only one put before the mere The nomina- ton was quickl |, and the mil- lionaire waa elected by a unanimous . Justice William C. Remsen was Farrello joved to |i iter when Dr. Doty’s men are } FR ol work every two or three minu' le formerly Was with « clrous an lowed neople to throw knives at him. TWOUING AFTER CAT W THE Italians in Lively Mix-Up in Mott Street, Revolvers and Knives Being Used—Pretty Gir! Said to Be Cause. As @ result of the impartial distribu- ton of « beautiful young Ballan girl's omiles two men ere’ dying in Bt, Vin- cemt's Hospttal, « third i a wounded g yt! i i Ti il i iT i : : i i : Hi rl Hil E [ | i i i 38? bad u chin and nose. His body was found to be completely covered with religious emblems in (plioo when an examina- tion of him was made, Malifrona was taken berry street station, No explanation of the affair could be learned by the polloe from any of the men who 400k part. All seemed deter- mined \o keep the fight and ite cause a secret. No hint of the identity of the men in the bury, was obtained, ang they had already escaped when the police arrived. to the Mul —— Search Being Made To-Day for Members Who Lost Their Lives Near Glen Island. EXCURSION STEAMER UPSETS SKIFFS. Boats Overturned by Swell of Big Ship, and Victims Are Left to Fate—Four Rescued by —_—— Béforte are being mate to-day to find ing of two rowboats in Long Island Sound, near Glen stand, The drowned girls were Catharine Collins, fourteen, of No, #6 East Twen- tleth street, and Jeannette Meehan, @f- teen, of No, @7 Bast Seventeenth street. Jennie Flynn, sixteen, of No. 6% East Fourteenth street, was rescued from the water In an unconscious condition, and wes worked over a full Gour before she was revived. Grace Brown, fifteen, of No, 516 East Sixteenth street; Bmma Smith, Alten, of No, 2% East Twenty-ffth street, and Georgina Willis, sixteen, of No. 8 High street, Brooklyn, were also res- cued. On Their Vacation, All the girls were members of the En- Chapter of the X. L. M. Club, @ branch of the Little Mothers’ AM Association, the headquarters of whioh ts at No, 2% Becond avenue, and which maintains a summer home for girls in Pelham Bay Park, on Hunter's Island. They belonged to a party’ of forty-one daughters of hard-working mothers living on the east side of the city, who went to the country home last Saturday to enjoy two weeks’ rest. Near the home is a little pier whore two rowboats are kept, These are of frall build and are built like canoes. The xirls who met with the accident went to the pier yesterday and were foined by Charles Brooks, twenty-one years old, of No, 28 Main street, and ‘William Shaw, New Roohelle, a friend of one of the girls, It is sald that he persuaded them to go rowing. Georgina ‘Willis, Emma Gmith and Grace Brown wer with Brooks, the other girls and Shaw taking the other boat. ‘They had reached @ point about half a mile from the south end of Glen Is)- and, the two boate being about one hundred feet apart, when the Starin line steamboat Glen Island rounded the point. , Billews Upset Boat. Brooks made his boat ride the waves made by the steamer. The girls in the other boat became frightened and up- oot it, The big billows caught the cockle- ja shell boat broadside, one rolled it com- pletely over, flinging the three girls into the water. Jeannette Mechan and Shaw, who could swim, caught the up- turned boat and assisted their compan- fons to get hold of it, Meantime cooupants of the other boat became wildly excited. Although Brooks made an effort to pull to the rescue of the drowning girls he had not pulled many strokes when his own boat capsized, and the entire party was struggling in the water, ‘The survivors say the Glen Ieland steamer’s orew made not the slightest effort to resowe them, the boat going on her course, although hundreds of persons on its deck must have seen the catastrophe H BE Jeannette widowed mother and elder . ‘At Katle Collins's home only « younger sister remained to keep house, —— SHOT OFF TOP OF HIS HEAD. Man Whe Killed Himeelt in the Catakille Evidently o New Yorker. CATSKILL, N. Y., Sept. KA man gun with his toe, and blew off the top of his head. wore a diamond ring on a lett hand and In his Emma Davenport Swallows Big John Clarke, Who Has Wife, with Deceiving Her. SUSPECT ARRESTED, bt BUT DENIES GUILT. Pretty Girl Overcome with Grief When She Learned Lover Was Married—Found Unconscious - on Stoop in Sixteenth Street. ‘With her long black hair tangled Davenport, a girl of twenty, was found unconagious from palaon carly to-day on the stoon of No. 28 Wes , physicians at the New York Hospital believe that she will Gia She wanted’ to die, according to a note found in her pocket because @ man who she hed learned to love had deceived her. He was married when he won her affec- tions, she believing that he did not have a wife, This note was as follows: John Clarke, No, 1¢ Bethune street, “You are the cause of my trouble. You are a married map, Nou bave no! right to deceive me, ’ “EMMA DAVENPORT.” It Is the belief of the police that the girl lett her home early last nieht with ¢ the intention of taking her life, that she wandered through the street until dawn, and then, crawling to the stoop, wallowed poison, What sort of polsoa she took has not been determined by the physicians at the aosoltal. They have been unable to arouse her to con sciousness, and give little hope for her life, Suspect Is Arrested. Acting upon the information gives them in the girl's note, the physicjans went to the Bethune street address and there arrested Joseph Gilmore, who fs said also to bo known as Joha Clarke, According to the police, Gilmore's wite is not living at the same address, When told that he had been accused of being the cause of the «irl's taking polson it is said that Gilmore, or Clarke, declared that he had never known the girl in bis Hfe. I never heard of her,” the police de- clare he said to them, Then the prisoner was questioned loser, It is said that he admitted fro the et. gad eat that she Milano tet Bete of all my domestie he is alleged to have said, was held by the police as Davenport ie @ remarkably Although she is sald to does not loot more than child. T! who know her say that she was very innocént In her manners that her condition wa: when she discovered that her | married man and that she had bees by him, WOULDN'T BE DISPOSSESSED, Mrs. Florence Duryea, thirty yeare old, who lived until Saturday at No 06 West One Hundred and Thirtieth street, was to-day committed to Belle- vue Hospital for examination as to her sanity by Magistrate Fliemmer in the Hon Baturday according to the sti tok In court by John ‘Tracy. the Janice of the Caamg Beet Duryea and her hum areest followed. JAMES HAGREERY & 60. Silks and Velvets M Commencing Tuesday, Sep. tember the 6th. Exhibition and Sale of oie Autumn Styles in mates, Fi rials, anitable for Street, Carriage and Evening; wear, These embrace the latest ideas from Paris, London and Vienna, “st And inciude:—" Cameleon Cyrano,” Taffetas, “Satin‘ Baronette,” “Ombre Mess saline’ and "Gros.de Tour,” “Ombre Paon” and Chiffon Velvets. Five thousand yards of heavy quality Changeable Taffetas, in navy and green, blue and black, car-| dinal and black, brown and black, green and black, black and white. 27 inches wide, 75c per yard, Value $1.00, Twenty-third Street,