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NW AND ENGLISH Special Speeding to Washington to Meet President Roosevelt Hits Engine @pecial to The Eveaing World.) BROOKFIELD, Mass., Sept. 23.—The special train in which nt Morgan, of New “ork, his guests, the Archbishop of Canter- ‘Mrs. Davidson and two chaplains, the Rev, Hyla Holden and the J, Ellison, were travelling from Bar Harbor to Washington, where were to be received and dined by President Roosevelt, was wrecked oy ‘Mr. Morgan, the Archbishop and other members of the party were m from their seats and badly shaken up, but escaped serious i injury. Others, however, did not fare so well. Several train hands were ly hurt, and G, 1. Mellen, the engineer of the North Brookfield engine, $ so badly cut about the head and body that he had to be taken to the tal at once. One of his legs was broken, and he was badly scalded yy the steam from the wrecked engines. ‘The train to which the Morgan cars were attached was a@ special. It Funiing st the rate of sixty miles an hour, A dense fog prevalied, An Whieb had just brought a North Brookfield train to the junction was | out on the main track for switching duty just as the Morgan speciaf” upto the village. ‘The collision was head on and’made a crash that could be heard a milo Fortunately all the Morgan party were in Mr, Morgan's beautiful te car, the Calonia, une of the strongest cars ever bullt by the Pull+ a an || The engine of the special was badly damaged. ‘Tho tender was re- to scrap iron, but not before {t had been telescoped into the buffet r, badly wrecking that car, The Morgan car Calonia was hardly injured CRC ae TET WOMAN IN BLACK LASHES A RIVAL | Fest Sable-Gowned Woman to! Exciting Episode Precedes Start in MoNally Murder Case Gives Alibi to Satistac-| from Fashionable Uptown Re- sort for Auto Ride—Whip ton of Police. Brings Blood from Fair Face, Mj perese Le one Meet that a ac cou! aa Wunder of maar esto, A pretty young woman, with tight bgt nlads in his rooms above his|*®Mplexion and dressed In a short tail- treet saloon early |or-made gray skirt and jacket, with ro s, the Brooklyn po her large hat pulled, down over her x formation of another wom- iad In, ihe same sombre clothing, | ("°° >Y 8 Bray Vell, was stepping Into ‘War @ frequent visitor to the apart An automobile in front of Pal Pal- Wf of the murdered man jee, One Hundred and Twenty-frth , ay a ae W an aid | street, this afternoon, followed by a * comes from Michael Costel!>, |™% bout forty years old, well } NOW rosides at No, 23 Adeipni | St2omed and happy tn the prospect of Before MeNally was fouad slain |* Me down the drive and through the Tooma Costello and his wife lived PUrk. As the woman in gray had her | the same house, This second woman |delicately booted foot on the step of P mystery, ‘Costello declared to the| the automobile a woman In a black | wos tall and slim and always! tallor-made drets stepped between her | # heavy black veil when she called 404 the man with the sharply spoken tho ralocn-keeper, She would visit ofder, "Stand back!” id etreet several times a week, ai; Before the woman In gray could re Wade Arving up in aca that had every | Cover from her surprise woman No, t Appearance of being a private turnout, | slashed her face with a lash. ‘The whip Ey No Resembianer, bot & deep gash, from which the blood & No $s lowed, The man interfered at this i‘ rs dean tga aye {Bm juncture, pushed back the angered aeparate times and -t 1 omen ane eet: mete was ” lance ‘between ‘For God's sake, Clara, don't make a fool of yourself.” “The first “Woman in Black" was! Onlookers Take Sides. found to-day and examined by the yo- “Clare” was perfectly frantic and, be- Bhe told as straight a story ing a large woman, showed fight. She @id Toma Hanlon, the actress, who attempted to swing her lash again at | Was detained as a witness the morning the other woman, but was prevented 90 ‘ef the murder, and who proved to the doing by the man who grappled with gamed of the police that she was her. BO way directly responsible for the| “You have made a fool of me lon (etime. jenough,” said Clare, “and I'm not going HMentity was established after an to stand it. I'l horsewhip her yet.’ search by the police under the| A crowd began to collect around the c of Capt. Toole, of the Flush-| warring trio, some taking aides with | Map Avenue station. In an interview yeu- | B esroea in Michael Costello she was the woman in gray, others with the stout one in black. It was generally be- ¢ was seen fre- quently entering the apartments and the \leved that the less fair of the two was |the wronged wife. The sympathies of | aloon of McNally, Mrs Costello was | ‘(peaitive that had called there many the elderly went out to 7, But there Fiancee Would Find Murderer, were many young men and women among the spectators who sided with ‘Miss Toma Hanlon, the actress, has confined to her bed since she the pretty young woman, whose face of the murder of her fiance. had been cut by the lash. Promises to Get Even. ¥ Is th a very nervous condition and F) Pelleves that ohe will never recover Reallaing that a scone more ombar- rassing than that which had been enact- ) ffom the shock. If she does she de . that she will do everything in ed would rapicly develop, the man hus tled bis oompanion Into the automobile fj , and drove off. As the maehine snorted Be Ded oes to uneover the 1 cae Ae down One Hundred and Twenty-ffth * itunes hs pes hen | street the woman in black stood on the . TF Clinton ave | sidewalk in the centre of the crowd Brooklyn, she said: “SET don't die as a result of this it grief’ that bas come to me I am Vow!ng vengeance. “Never mind who I am,” 10 #ve Coptain and beg him gee reaitees Me os a detective, ‘The murderer ‘Vrank must be found. 1 know | about decective work, but I'll) She walked proudty off and took an Amsterdam avenuy egr bound south. the eaptein to instruct me, and then Out and look for Frank's siayer. TWO KILLED IN WRECK. iy Can Kill my dear one and get Ragineer and Fireman Vietims of Crash ia Delaware. DELMAR, Del, Sept. 2—A north. | bound passenger tmin on the New Ph iin and Norfoik Rail- southbound freight at Gemolishing both engines, two, * oon fe g i she sald. Tl even up mat- y's Brother's Theory. J. MeNaity, the brother of the PSA, advanced 2 theory to-day} Bomewhat at varience with the Jone, He asserts that he that the crime was Blozom, Va., AGY one Wha was with) kitting Engineer 8. J, Brown and nia vhe apartments ovey treman, Franole Donoway, of the pas- \eenger trails, and severely Injuring Hu- the ground he be eer Clark, the freight. The Are- Me me. a of the freight escaped injury by ¥ that ir! Ws brother | would mot have Watch under his the carelessness of an inexperienced brakeman, who threw the wrong switen, a —— COMMISSIONER MACK RESIGNS. sate ta the| daces W. Mack, a member of the Sori Bourd of cee ‘ Ke ant one to May a am i beni a the PATA Cha | nceliont, it ts said, was due to | “ mm revig-| 74 | even a and to leave | * PELE MOT EE, BORNEO’ CALNE ; . EPPA CY yA MRT! SURAT Ate THE WORLD: FRIDAY, EVENING, SEPTEMBER 23, 1904 Policemen supposed to be on d Patrolmen seen.. Actually gonial Roundsmen seen. ara “Ros Gowanus and Red Hook. DETAILED RECORD OF EVENING WORLD AUTO TRIPS IN BROOKLYN BOROUGH. Tiles Covered..........:s:ssesserseees Sections Covered—The Heights, the Bedford, Stuy- = vesant and St. Mark’s sections, Park Slope, parts of 34 uty. . 200 ..None RMT (Continued from Fir from First Page.) the East One Hundred and Fourth street station, was charged with for- getting that he was on reserve and going home to bed. “Do you believe the three-pintoon system {s the proper system?” asked the Commissioner. “Certainly, sir,” answered the policeman. “And you believe that reserve duty is necessary, and not a needless | " “T think {t very ‘mportant,” was the reply. “Well,” sald Commiasioner Lindsley, “if you and the other members of the force don’t #0 understand, pretty soon you won't have the three-pla- toon system. You have got to walk your posts and do your reserve duty to make the money that {s paid you. If you men don't do first-class duty the three-platoon system will be taken away from you, either by present conditions or by the criticisms that are being directed toward the depart- ment that the men are not doing their duty.” | NOT DODGING THE AUTO. Policeman Stuart Dewitt, of the Alexander avenue station, admitted that he was found a block off post. He said he was directing an Italian, who could not speak English to a Third avenue train, “You are sure you were not dodging The Evening World automobile?” oN sir,” answered the policeman, “I was protecting that man's life,’ “Why was his life in danger up there?” queried the Commission | “There had been a lot of assaults up around there,” was the answer. | “If I'd let him roam around alone he might have been killed.” “That is a great excuse for a policeman to make,” commented the Com- missioner, “Three days’ pay.” A charge was muda Ly a roundsman that Policeman Charles W. Gor- such, of the Eact Sixty-seventh street station, was seen coming out of a | doorway on his post with the top buttons of his blouse unbuttoned after the roundsman had made a long search for him. AGAIN THE EVENING WORLD, “Are you one of these men The Evening World has been unable to find | on post?’ asked the Commissioner “No, sir,” rejoined Gorsuch, “On the contrary, I can show by The Evening World that each of the three trips their automobile made through our precinct they found me on post.” His excuse for being missing on this particular occasion was not com| aldered adequate and be wae 28 he was fined. | PUPILS MEET DEATH: IN CRASH AT SCHOOL \Nine Killed, “Six Nias Fatally Hun and Several Maimed for Life When Crowd Rushing Into Playhouse Drop, to Cellar with Building Wreckage. CINCINNATI, Sept. 23.—Nine children lost their lives to-day while at | play in the yard of the public school at Pleasant Ridge, about twenty malles) north of here. They wore carried down in the crash of a playhouse floor | {th a score of ot! er prpils avd crushed to death by the heavy timbers, At least six taken alive from the wreckage will dle, F A dosen others will be maimed for life, their legs and arms betas! broken, THE DEAD, CARMEN CARD, aged nine. EDNA THEB, aged ten, FAUSTA CARD, aged eleven. FLORENCE FOERSTS, eight MARTHA BUHR, aged nine EMMA STEINKAMP, twelve. LILLIAN WITHIN, aged nine, —— HBSSE, age not known. HAZEL CLOVER, eged nine. The pupils had been just given recess and were crowding the plays) fround, engaged im various games, when one claes, dismissed later thaa the others, came runuing from the school The leader mado straight for a playhouse In the rear of the grounds used in bad weather, aud his companions following shouting, attracted the attention of anotver throng and all rushed pel! moll into the bullding. Those from the rear crowded the others and soon the place was densely packed, the children in their mirth stamping and shouting Suddenly the floor gave way in the centre and the crowd of children were carried down with the crumbling timbers to the cellar, There was a sheer drop of at least six feet and those who were first | co fall were crushed to death by the weight of the struggling mass over them. The shrioks of the pupils brought the teachers, who found a score of | children penned in the wreckage, while others were making efforts | escape, Ald was summoned and the work of rescue began. | The work of reseus took some hours, so complete was the wreclt <7 | ‘the place, When all had heen taken out it was found that nine out of | | twenty-seven who haé plunged into the cellar were dead aad six others were eying, It was raid the latter would not Sarvive the day. RACING ON WESTERN TRACKS Kitty Platt, Yferno, Miss Kai ° brinus and Mooreke: ae THIRD RACER | c 1 to The Evening World) hat Won oy 1 ac | woe B RACR TRACK, TO- ns to lag dist, 1ge (ate RONTO, Ont, Sept. M--The races at | 44 6 5 an ee ie sega; | PLS a ai Mi (Roeder! thts k to-day resulted as follow FOURTH RACB—Ma ae | TORONTO WINNERS. Tine—4.9 1 FIRST RACE—Three-year-olds a | —War Whoep, Us é. five and one-half furlongs. Worth, 11 (D, Boland), 2 to Hon Le an \} third. | on . rin | Di Teemagant alao ra SECON D_RACE—Two-vea: tutlongs. a Te eee Sauce, R (Won ert Ti, jn y Oa ‘on af pear “pieTH Prey * 7 |g Lk mile and a f a | ts won; Buk aes if eth | Which are really worth while—mak- only at my breakfast table but I am M’ADOO, ON THE DEFENSIVE, MAKES COMPARISON OF ARRESTS. ‘ Commissioner of Police McAdoo, placed on the defensive by The Evening World's preof that policemen do not protect the city by patrot ling thelr beats properly in the early morning hours, issued the follow ing statement today as to conditions between Aug. 1 and up to and Including Sept. 19, as againet the same time in the year 1903: In 1908, tn 1904, 1479 747 Violent crimes reported from Aug. 1 to Sept. 13. . Number of cases in which arrests have been ma Total number of persons arrested. ‘Tota’ number of persons discharged. Percentage of persons discharged Tote! number ef convictions. Percentage of convictions... Total number of cases pending. Percentage of cases pending... The Commissioner said that the falling off in ‘tho number of con- victions this year is explained by the large number of cases pending In the courts and with which, he claimed, the courts had sald’they were vot yet ready to deal, A roundsman of the East Fifty-first stroet station complained that he made % tour three times of the beat of William Kilduff, patrolman, and could not find him. Kilduff said he was investigating a systerious ery for help in the early morning. “Hf the roundsman, in three tours on foot, could not find you on your beat.” sald the Commissiozer, “I don't see how The Evening World automo- bile eoulé hope to ‘ind you, Three days’ pay.” Althongh {t pas been reported in polico circles of late that Commis- | sloner McAdoo was contemplating the abolishment of the three-platoon ' system uniess he could get better results from patrolmen, he did not seem pleased when told to-duy that the open threat to change the system had | hea made by Deputy Commissioner Lindsley. He denied that a change bad been thought of. ‘Time—14 1-2. Pree Admission, Prism and Jingler also ran, “Mr, Lindsley,” he remarked, “is very bright young man, When did SIXTH RACB—Mares all ages; mile.— Arehue, 13 (MeCafferty), 16 to = ie PASE TOE STITO bili John Baptiste Walked Away nian Ew RESULTS nPARtion 8 Ri tay ap from the West Thirty-seventh |" rine noes ld are to-day Street Prison, but Officers Rke jo} ar pA. a pnar. to rand #10}, Didn't See Him. ee John Baptiste, a watter, living at No. SO West Thirtteth at: walked out of w was + Judge 18 to Land § to 1, “hire. Tim>- en saan Annie Alone, Lasag- eit, ‘Freobooter, Eme M. |S oo Berrum, also’ ran, RACK—Six furlongs.«-Dra- Ht 10 and 1 to 2 first; Com. | the West Thirty-seven treet police ie} Ito 2 and 6 to a secon, Op- | statton his, att e had been tonal, 1S % Land 6 to J. third. ‘nine waiting with five other prisoners to bu ale Bi Hane, Ghats, Durbar, | taken to the Weat side Court to be ar: inal Ho lolxey, Bob MeLean an med on a charge of intoxication and Silks Melton also ran, | als underly conduct, THI RACH-One . mile.—Woods | _ Patrolman Scheffler arrested tiete to 6 and | to 3, won; Bom! ~ j at the corner of Ninth avene ant dier, 4 to 1 and & ¥, 1. second, Wm, | Thirtleth street, With five Lair he was brought out of i house cells to be bundled into Wright,’ to d'and f to. third. ‘Time Ln | trol wagon and sent to 1. General Ste ard also ran, FOURTH RACE—Fiv rlongs.—Lor- tte M., 12 to 5 and 7 to 10, first; Moor- ish Damsel. 4 to 1 and 6 to §, tecond; Jade, 13 to 1 Np to 1, third. Time— 0 4-6 te Kinney, Martin Doyle, ain tae, Arclight. Ethel Barrymore also court. man John Ballwey led the ewe out. When ine other prisoners were into en ir pt halls patrol wagon Baptiste rere puta ‘ound. Lelia Hunter, Capt, Brolaski, Mabel —_+ Simma and Mellwood also ran. FIMSHES AT DELMAR. THIRD RACE—Six furlongs.—Won by Volls Woeee. ” b dong ta c ‘om Rowe, 4 to second; (Grecia to The Evening World.) Heniaa, 4 tor Bhow. third. Time=120 DELMAR RACE TRACK, 8ST. LOUIS, | Walnut Hi, johaye, alve, Mo., Sept, %—The races run here to- | Bount!‘ul and J, P. Mayberry ran. day resulted as follows: RINBT RACE—Bix furtongs.—Bob Curt, 7-102 close and 7 to 5 place, first; Tur- randd, ito 1 place, seoond; Sweet’ Note, SUBPIEM (WALD MAE District-Attorney Nieman Wit Force Attendance at Inquest of Father of Lynch Girl’s For. was mot Margaret “From testimony my detectives have collected for me," said the Coroner, ‘ from contradlotory statements made by members of the Lynch family and Oswald Maune I am convinced that|* the dead woman is not Margaret Lynch, “When I hold the inquest I expeo: | Latmbeer” now buried in Greenfield |Cemetery was not Margaret Lynch. Cer- | tain facts brought to my attention dur- | ing the past few days cinch my be- | Hef that @ false identification has bewn | made.” | District-Attorney Nieman to-day said that he would not exhume the body, as as confident that Oswald Mune, who was named by the Lynch ily as Margaret's betrayer, can | solve the problem of identification. | “I. rill not issue a warrant for Mr. [ eauee sald the District-Attorney, | “but 1 will issue @ subpoena for him and do everything in my power to bring him to the inquest. I am cer- talp that he evidence > pi po. that whl satisfy the Coroner's Vaimveer iSite AG SIMS TD. TCT Waiting for Takers by Park- er’s Backers, ‘The betting on the National and State elections this year promises to be un- usually brisk, It is unprecedented for the men who bet big money to begin talking wagers as early as this In a Presidential’ vear, Such bets as are made at this time are usually wagers made as the result of heated diecussions which reach a point where moncy ts the only argument left, But during the past few days, and especially to-day, there have been signs of big money in Wall street waiting to be covered, and there is a tendency to talk betting such as has never dhown ttself so early before. Certain men who make a business around ‘election time of placing wagers for men who want te bet announced on the curb to-day that they had from $5,000 to’ $10,000 to bet on Roosevelt's potion at from 10 to 7 to 10 to 6 on, There have been fow takers yet, al- though some small bets have been made. ‘There doesn't seem to be any doubt however, that the Rooseyelt money Is there and that there will soon be plenty of Democratic money to cover it, As & matter of fact thg Interest in Wall street is more about the State election than the national contest, ‘The betting on this proposition ts now even money, but Republicaa money, so plentiful on Roosevelt, ia very shy of betting on the State, “Ong broker of- although some speculative ones offered to take perts of it The broker de- clined to parcel out his wad. however, preferring to bet it im a lump. Wall’ street men say thin will be a heavy betting year and that a great deal of money on both sides will soon \y for takers, T! redle| toe odds will be 2 5, Tia thre ot ‘Ras | W fot hee Va to mn the’ Setamelte candidate Governor an ada-08 tovortte in the Btate berting. eeCANDYE nette, Albertola. Nadoe, Oria, Dun MeCue, Aj thur and Ida Hall also ran, SECOND RACE—Five and a halt fur. Woh by Jungle Imp, 3 to 1 claso 410" place; i Woll, 4 to 5 phire, second; MoJetta, 3 to 6 show, third, Time} Courant, — Preventative, eee We only ask a single test ; LAZY COFFBE. Our goods thenseives will do the rest. Another Name for the “Sioppy” Sort Poatum Coffee ta not made tike or-| SPECIAL for FRIDAY. SPECIAL for SATURDAY | 78s $5 minute ‘coking to bring eas art | MAPLE WALNUT a STUN DiTes, teer eee heavy food value of Postum, It re- ake ate made to be oe pas quires some effort for those things jing Postum requires a little care. The grocer fs in a position to Jot those lagy ones who will not to o |the trouble to make Postum cor- rectly. “I am well aequainted in- deed with Postum,” #ays a grocer of Camden, N. J., “I meet it not iine nel. Friday ooly. BUTTER PRANCT BRITTLE. If the demand keeps Increasing, we | shall Dave to pat Up counter signs ding, “Writtle line forme on this Never mind—every one aball also associated with it dally in my business. “Coffee drinking sed to affect my nerves and stomach, but since we! be pas iy ld oat and pad ag hdl sas Baan Pag mM stomach he palates of thousande who | and nerves al! way aed Pas) ail feel b ieee veswaed weet mere eat ny "T have met oustomers who com- plained that Pestum was not good, but we always found this due to the ‘fact that they tried to make it as! hgconge Of course, Pointing oui they el then they - yet tae hams Wile-set, 2 nnd delieiony Postum.” ee saveben be Fasten Bor Oh pre Norte tm onch “Te Healt te a LOADON pureeRR = scorcH, atyle), England's ta . macufactured at te Pee ee oh a a NA om rs te of hens ni} Seas a a three wots He Ate £7 froxouta ae ae mi unre \. ave Fite aa Set, Fore Hearne leas then Ue other Stores Sat the mon Evans’. Ale Is on Draughtat All Up-to-Date Places. + ler serve 1¢? Others de, @ more than you may “tor the othgr hind, NEW YORK CITY WHOLEGALE DEPOT, Brewery, Wiveteens New York, Looked at from any point of view, our $3 Derby is vastly better than the ustal ¢ $3 hat—we pay an unusual price to have it better, And when you look at the question of wearing quality, our $3 bat is every whit as good as the usual $5 sort. ROGERS, Ling & COMPANY, 28 Broadway, cor. ” on Wea rt We All ordere ‘and vod to 148 4th Ave, y mall, Broa cor 224. and 4 West 134 St Your Face Tells’ y If it’s soft and smooth an? free from irritation, it’s a sign you use the healing. WILLIAMS’ SMOG Wiliams Shaving Sticks and Tapiots, Tol. et Waters, Talcum and Jerse Cream Tolle, Soap. DIED. COUGHLIN.—On Thursiay, dept. 22, JOHN COUGHLIN, age 47 years, beloved hue band of Mary Coughlin, nee Sweeney, born In London, Funera! from his late residence, 400 East 18th st., on Sunday, Sept. 25, at 2 P, M. sharp. Relatives and friends are respecte fully requested to attend. ¢ ¢ ‘be LAUNDRY. 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