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TO PROTECT HERSELF ig of Tragedy Calls at Woman's Home, | Gast Thirty-fourth Street, After Her usband Goes to Work and Arouses Her |} Frenzy by Forcing Unwelcome Attentions, | | her two-year-old baby in her arms, Mrs. Rose De Petro d Michael Rago, her brother-in-law, at No, 316 East Thirty- today, She fired two bullets into his head in defense of while the man was forcing his attentions on, her. The sec- 5 Struck him as he reached the street, pursued by the relentless wi amd he fell dead in a crowd of cOmmuters hurrying from the ‘i ty-fourth street ferry. é ‘ ‘As the body was lifted into a patrol wagon a pair of heavy shears ‘one of the pockets. Mrs. De Petro says that Rago threatened to with these shears, ‘The revolver was bought by her husband two: ‘ago for just the purpose it served and there appears to be no-doubt tthe crime was justified. IWS MAN HE WOULD BE KILLED, Tike De Peeros live on the rear of the third floor of the Mast Thirty- house. Rago lived on the grownd floor.in @ room in the rear shop in which he was employed. He was a tall, powerful Italian, bdrigandish way and foolishiyconident. Mrs, De Petro sys his wife, the sister of her htistan’,te-follow her from Italy. ‘revolver was purchased two weeks ago. Mrs. De Petro sent word ‘Rago that ff he persisted in his aitempts to make her desert her abe would kill him. He kept away from her anti] to-day. | Dé Petro the busband had departed for work Rago went upstairs. Petro intuitively knew be was coming and she had locked the door, ‘upon her to Open it and she refused. At the same time she the revolver from a bureau drawer and held it conceaje’. Rago, Ming | that she would not unlock the door, buried bim weight against it open. WOMAN BY THE THROAT. he yo thoroughly frightened, started to run, when Rago seized He beat her over the head with his fists, and im his ‘the child. PRETRO Pho Ratrol* wagon: SS TFS IME Not Only Go Down to Defeat Before the Cincinnatis, but Receive a Coat of Whitewash one band she carried the screaming ; pintol. ‘TO SIDEWALK DEAD, Fan down two flights of stairs and fell down the third sap Gt the street lovel. Picking himeelt up he sped HG GUE Into the streot, Right bebind him followed the t ii z i iH : Ho w AItSway ‘nctown he Wlewalk a0 aho reached the door. ? thy Drignt sunlight she fired agatn. Tho dullet thin an inch of the point of entrance of the first and he dropped po There is no attempt to hide the Post- r mastet-General’s critical condition. Up td 2 o'clock this morning Mr, Payne former was doing well, but at that hour he had grabbed her by B| a sinking spell, and trom 3 to T he was the shot and | SeOt alive only by Che application of powerful stimulants. man and the ©] Im fact, ft required the use of a great arrest. She appeared ole : quantity of heart remedies than at Holding ber baby close °| any previods time. ‘There was a weak in Bast Thirty-ftth °| response to the treatment. 4 Dr. Magruder was sent for early to- baby at the station- 1a ty De. eres, wie bad remttnnt Tue mes 1 scam te sg laa A gig ®\ with Mr. Payne during the latter part wy to Zotal 0 79% 19 9) Of the night, and at 445 o'clock they We have moved time and| ny knowledge of gn apparent motive sahiie aud bee’ Soe: ; were joined by Dr. Rixey. Would follow us. He was 90 big and | for the murder of McNally was closely ee Hk tor ronsing out of the) "e ‘ares physicians worked over Mr. crime that man would | questioned. i CINCINNATI. Payne until the arrival of Dr. Osler, PO.A. B. | Who came over from Baltimore 3 0| The physicians thén held a consulta- 6 1| tom, on the conclusion of which the fol- 3.1 O|lowing bulletin on Me, Payne's condl- oy) 0} Uen was issued: 1 1| “080 A. M.—Since 8 o'clock this morn- to the Coroner, as she admitted killing Rage, | the mteht the crime was committed. 4 i Ao Sales ES ious reason Conte | Gesivous of having the case brought to trial as speedily gq| T¥® Women who were formerly in- 6 1 1| ton not #0 tavorabie. e ; timate with MeNally, but are now r 0| igned) 600 RIS PARK ENTRIES FOR TO.MORAOW] months Three men who knew Mo- nus ‘ - Nally, and might have had » grudge SCORE BY INNINGS, r Again him, were questionet . They | cinoinnatl .......0 0010220 06 admitted that they had heen in troudie| Beooktyn ...., 0000006 0 Oo Sith MeNaliy, but there was nothing $0 srow that they were in any way Connected with the murder. Peltee AD at sen, Base Alte—Off Jones, 2; bage on balis—O. J Struck out—By Joni by Two-Dase-hits—Bteinfeddt, per, ran eet pe See > To and Jor- . Gensler oh, Bebring and Th police are at the end of their | 200, Genet ee a eerper bh by Fesoutces and from present indications the identity of the murderer of Frank MoNailly wit remem hidden until such © time as “murder will out.” There | were many contradictions in the testi- mony, but none in that part of it bav- ing a direct bearing on the orime, ‘The first witsess wae Alfred Marshall, Piteher—Sehlel. The woman was slim and wore a dark “Was the woman Toma Hanlon?” she kod. was ag “No,” said the witness, “she was too thin for Toma Hanlon. McNally tntro- fn S78 Tom Lawaun 4 Bilvertoot () ood ond outs ein’ Hanlon a PBACR Tee, Cortana: wrt bartender in MeNally’s saloon. Marjeteren™® °° Tomm Hanlon as Mrs t Sain : Shall anid that he left MeMally in the ane) The activa wag extranet “ ¥ t loon at 1. o’slock on the night of Gept. | She was inform at she | WORTH WINNERS. ® He reached the saloon again at 610 ow fA ould afterward be ui } o'clock the next morming and went) against her, but sho insisted that she) direct to MeNally’s room on the second | wanted to te Sreriaing shout MeNally | tation floor to get the keys. McNally was | Por tix years, up to two years ago, | lying on the bed covered with blood. d | | me sald. whe ved in the neighborhon “Me atteod me to #0 for a doctor, and) % MeNallys. aee be PS (Special to The Breaing World.) WORTH RACE TRACK, CHICAQO, N., Oct. 2~The winners of the ‘aces ruc here to-day are as follows: ST RACE—One mile—Jim Hate, ; “lark as 1 tol and 6 to 2 i 13 to) said the: he was shot,” testified the| quainted with McNally and their ace fo Maidda Iav-year. Cee ae Fike YaNey | witnees, oF mwked-wno aid st and ho | quaintance into something a bay pees *Benson Caldwell Miler, Ethel Boru Sudador, Entry, Rowland Sath Loeat and Allie Virgie also SECOND RACE—Six turk by Burning Glass, 16 to 1 | pated Charlie; ead he dida’t know, 1 went out ana | “Foner than friendship. Esles Dr, Mangin, We tried hard to get} , SOC) nim to tall who abot him, but he Rept Won | 00 saying that be didn’t know.” + Intended to Marry MeNally, 0 years ago,” said Miss Hanlon, “Ll went ovt on the road with a theatri-| Thad devermined tg leave | 1:| Dr. Mangia tolq the jury of reaching | $2! company ” . HW ; 1 wrote him from Buftalo tme—Lis 2 * Oren ™ i lon the bed. When he asied MeNally | Christians ot yg. ek tanceesae, ‘eerath, | who ohet Mit he declared the wounded | Over my action, but thal he wished ine Iso ran. Th eRe} man repliod: “Doo, never mind who | wall 1 4\4 rot intend to marry Mr. Chris- left at b 4 h chance. Jehot me. Tell me Mf I've got a ch. bu! | did intend to marry Frank The witness said that there was no | t TIURD RACK~Mile | ; MeNally, When I got back In ¥ Ceevacats, 6 16.1 & pein ret McMally's wounds wore | Pork Twent to see him and then w Fossil, 3 to 1 and ¢ (96, -* } to live with Mr. and Mrs. Ward at > moinen MeNally Nad @ Revolver, Michael Costello, of No. 2 Adelph: Mreet, who formerly lived in the house) in'which MeNally was morder a, testi- ‘ore | tragedy MeNally had a fight with a} |78 Clinton avenue, where I now reside, ;|L saw Mr. Clark after that. He naver made any threats against Frank Mo- He knew him well, but | don’t on that FOURTH Ben, eve RACE—Bix Curiongs —Big 41 to 4, Aret; Floral King. rl there were any Intimate reia Btyta 2 third. ‘Time—tia Named Demn Ang mot both his ‘ween McNally and myself, ( pnd Alltert also ras. feo oy A Piles Bante Mea ens swrakenes cheat 6 at the pow Nally borrowed 9 pistol from Mrs, Cov. 9'0¢ Pe tease at the front wits FivTH RACK—One mile and a ax- iow She called Mrs, Ward, who opened ; the window. and fotind that the Emma Dunn, the wife of Joseph! was made by 9 bush scraping as ton of former Police Candaln | the gins. On the might of the mi of Brooklyn, was called to the) ane said. she slept with twelve-year-old| stand. Bhe said she saw & woman go) Olive Degranse, And the girl was awake! Tibet McNaliy's place Beuyrean 9 aid 0 ened at ihe time she heard the nolso at| ba on the of the murder.! ihe window. Aggiy Lewis, 9 to 2 and 11 to 5, LM * olse to 1 and 3 nat) der, rat; D to 1 amd 4 to 1, shird | Time-1L.40 2-4. Trepan, Ghats, 5 Bary Trode, Bcortic, Gillein, Cnanter- elle and Leftarea also ran. Qutlful left at (he post WOMAN WHODEFENDED HERSELF WITA A PISTOL AND MAN WHOM SHE SHOT DEAD IN 818 TRACKS, Angered to a Frenzy by Her Brother-ia-Law, Mrs. Rose De Petro To-Day Shot Him Dead with a Revolver Provided by Her Husband for Her Protection. ance upon Postmaster-General Payne | The President said that Mr. Payne had _—>— Postmaster-General Again in a Critical Condition and Noo- tors, After Working Over Him, Declare Him Losing Ground. WABHINGTON, Oct. 3—Thia after- noon ome of the physicians in attend- made the following statem “Postmaster-General Payne is rapidly losing ground, He is sustained now only by artificial life. Ho js distinetly worse than at any time during his ue ness and the end is not far off.” 4 GRAYBON.” President Roosevelt left Mr. Payne's ents at 10.05 after his dally call, Seine made a longer stay than usual, take a (urn for the better in the last twenty minutes, He got the impression that the physicians believe that if they | can pull the patient through for another twenty-four hows he would have a chance for Life. ‘The foliowing bulletin was issued at UM A.M: “There has been some im- provement since the morning consulta- Follows. Interference with Cateh Mail Train, FEDERAL AUTHORITIES TAKE PROMPT ACTION. | PLACED BY THE WORLO’S AID. Affidavit Sworn to by Driver Re-| Funds for Ereoting Magnificent | (6 e cites How Mail Was Missed) Monument Raised by Popular Through Arbitrary Act—Se-| Subseription—He Was Long vere Punishment Possible, Policeman Patrick J. Muldoon, of the Fifth street station, was arrested to- day by a United States Marshal upon & warrant sworn out by Assistant United States District-Attorney Willian M. Byrne, at the request of 8. J. Rich- ardson, circulation manager of The World, The o@loer was artaigned M- fore United States Commissioner Shields, charged with vidlating the fol- Towing section of the postal laws: “Any person who shall knowingly and wilfully obstruct or retard the passage | of the mall, or any carriage, horse driver or carrier carrying the same shall | for every such offense be punishable by A fine of not more than $100." Federal Authorities Take Action, The warrant was issued by the Fed- | era} authorities upon the affidavit hed Henry Greiner, driver of a wagon en- gaged on Tuesday, Sept. 2, in trans porting forty-seven bags of newspapers, which had been weighed and accepted ay second-class postal matter by the United States postal clerk stationed in the basement of The World Building. After. stating that he was under in- structions to deliver the postal matter to the United States postal clerk on board mati wain No, 4 ia the yards ot the Grand Cental Depot before 41 A. M, Greiner, in his affidavit, says: “The wagon left The World bullding at 202 A. M. Coming near Pourteenta street, speed 3 slackened because there are depressions between the oar tracks, Here two polfcemen grabbed the horse by the head, and Muldoon Put me under arcest for alieged fast driving. I told him that it was United States mail in the wagon, and chowed him the offical card issued by the Post-Office Department, known as ‘catch tioket,’ but he refused to look Gt the ticket or to consider it in any ¥ Meld Up U. %. Mall, “Muldoon insisted that i was his duty to take the horse and wagon and the mall matter sround to ‘the house,’ ag he caljed the stathon-house, 1 was avcompanied by an assistant named Geurga Mevoloviteh, and when firet ar- rested I at once sugg: Muldoon that he take me to the honse, but that he should permit the wagon- load of papers to go to the depot in charge of Kevoloviteh to catch the matt tram. This Muldoon peremptorily re fuse to permit and jwi om the wagon compelled me to drive him to the station, where I was locked up un- tt bailed out three hours later, “There was ample time for the wagon to have been driven to the Grand Cen- tral depot in charge of my assistant had Muldoon permitted It, but for some un- known reason he wanted to on the to th sta ferent minaret raat t failed to recatve® her Mean Total Suppression. In presenting the case to the bri authorities Clreulation Manager ich- ardson held t nothing is more jealously guarded by a newspaper than its rights and priv! in tegard to sending mall to subscribers and news ne ts without Interference. ve cannot permit any individual to hold up, delay or impound our mails, | or to say what shall or shall not he| sent to our rradera,” be eald “It we rmit one wee oad to be impounded it might be only & matter of time until the entire edition of some newspaper might be held so hy} that the delay would amount to practical 4 When street-car accidents occur the police never think of stopping the cai’ from running, and the motorman and conductor {ff deemed responsible for he accident. are always permitted to take the car Into the barns before they are. placed under arrest. The same lege ought to be extended to newspapers seeking to serve its readers promptly.” rest of All Newspapers. ing this statement Mr, Rich- ardson declared that he felt he was acting in the interest of all the pews. pores, Driver Greiner when a: in Yorkville Court “& the of ar rest Was promptly discha by i Plammer, who held that the POLICEMAN HOLD UP a) MAIL SCULPTOR, DYING PIANOS to Officer | 7 Artes of Patrolman Muldoon! Genius Whose Statue of Liberty in New York Bay Tells His Newspaper Wagon on Way to! Greatness Is Fast Nearing| tine tone, solid construction, careful Death, HIS GIFT TO UNITED STATES an Eminent Artist. PARIS, Oct. 2—Frederick Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty, in New York Bay, Is critically il, He haa been suffering for months from tuberculosis, which @ fortnight ago took a turn for the worte, he is failing steadily, When thé correspondent of the Asso- ciated Press called at M. Bartholdi's Yeuidence this afternoon a member of the household sald the soulptor’s cond!- tion was grave. His respiration was in gasps, and bi ot his recovery tad practically been abandoned. Frederick Auguste Bartholdl, whose “Liberty Bulightening the Work adorned Liberty Istand In New York Bay since 1884, was.born at Colmar in a8. ‘He began arjistic career as @ painter, He was jung man, how- ever, when he experienced an over- powering attraction for sculpture, for which his success In the production of 8 bas relief of Francesea ai Rimini was perhaps chiefly responsible. He had ox- ecuted this at the age of nineteen. Mis Great Werks. In the Franco-German war Rarthold! fought as @ Volunteer, but the war over he returned at ance to sculpture and executed “Lion de Belfort,” a dar- ing and colossad monument in solig rock to the herotam of « beleaguered garri- won, This for him the Cross of the ar "aah daring concept wt “Ihe rtist! grat statue which he carved of Liberty aad which was eres the Fesels ot ee to initod States red jt mo- fs comnectinn with the ae the Statue of Liberty there is the of the United ance of that orld, people, after vainly trying to proeure rellet from turned to the pub- emesis a on y Ial- and. lore The World completed the work it hed raised on) by popular ever gath- nn Donations came from all parts of the country, the patriotic spirit of the en- terprine rich and The poor. fund So @ rapidity that was Even afver requited amount had been received the money continued to pour in until a halt was called. With the necessary money at hand, Seacrest the Btatue ’ BartholdFs teat work. es whape. The unveiling and dedicat We, is monument to patriotiam on that mem- orable day in 186 was an event that call nv where and His Lafayette Another. Honors have Been many in the life ot Auguste Bartholdi. as a school Db; to be seen at his best in his Lafayetts and Washington, which was presented the City of Paris by Joseph Pulitzer and which Js to be seen In the Place des Peat-t in (hat efty. A replica, the ft of Charles Broadway Rovuss, |s in forningside Park. The statue of Lafayette in Union Square is also a work of his. At the tenn ial ition of 1876 Bartholdi rat beeame intimately known to Amer. icans throug! “Genius in the Grarp of Misery,” ence” and “The Young Vine Grower,” all in bronse, for which he reeetved the gold medal for sculp- ture, ea eee MILK DEALERS FINED. Fines agaregating #68 were Imposed on milk dealers in the Court of Special Sessions to-day for selling adulterated milk, All the dealers had been arrested by Inspectors from the Board of Health, +4 a. nga ¢ largest fines were on thy Ryan, of No. t Thirty. eoond ote and i FB bespe ot ick girest, each of eta, Annie John Langin, of No. Aten sirest; dacob Greenwich st tion. tained ai! nourishment, Now| charge of fast driving Was not sus- vesting easily. MAGRUDBR, | tained by the evidence “GRAYBON.” Muldoon, when arra: before Com- Osler returned to Baltimore im-; misaloner Shields at lock this af- Dr. mediately after the morning consulta- tion and after the 11.8 o'clock bulletin| the absence of necessary witnes Dr. Magruder left the had been issued. hotel. Dr. Grayson remaining in charge | Y of the sick room, NO GUT, PLE NPRSERIER CS (Special to The Evening World.) TRENTON, N. J Btone, President of the Nonpareil! Cork Works, of Camden, and H. C. Quintard, James Russ and Charles W. Ross, part ners and superintendents of the depart- mente of the concern, were arraigned before United States Judge Lanning here to-day and charged with Jonding cork for \ife-preservers with ber iron #0 a8 to make them come up to the government requirements for weight. and doing this work so that the go ment inspectors t not ¢ without destroy! The men pleade Actment. with les plea and move to ment tone was held in $5,000 ball for tr Oct. vo: wi d, 9400: James Ri $4,000, and Charles W. Ruse, 4,00 surety in the four cases mour Crane, of Camden. ———— Swift and Company's seies of fresh ww Tork City for week endls 1, averaged .0027 cents »per Oct. &—Junius H. | ternooa, pleaded not guilty. Owing to , evidence was, taken, and the heating was adjourned until to-morrow at 2 ‘rhe prisoner was paroled im the cus: tody of his captain, who appeared in the \ohze'of Commissioner of Shields when the case was called. \ Including TWO DAYS’ BOARD at the Rudolf or St. Charles Hove. $11 Vatil After Luncheon THROUGH TRAINS TO ATLA (West 23d Street) 9.55 A. M,, 2.55 P. 3. BR. Won, Passenger Traftic Manager. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD OVER-SUNDAY AUTUIIN OUTINGS. to ATLANTIC CITY EVERY SATURDAY IN OCTOBER. 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