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i — os ay itea Ta UGTA ATE, FOLLOWS TORS TM POLICE REFORM CAUSED BY THE EVENING WORLD This table shows the great fall- tng off in the number of polfoemen charged with being eff post and other offenses since Evening World’s automobile night inspec- tion tours: ‘ ee telal: thirty-five “off post i rFigi EI epi : i i aa Fed H é i ili ze P) f < 2 I ze £ H i é F i 2 i fii 2 ae F ig aLF i + atti Fis if sworn be wit, assuming that its con- Decision was re- fe Deouty Commissioner. PEN’ BUT WIT CNA OF served by ti Men Were to Have Fought in Ten-Round Contest at St. Louis To-Night—Another Date Will Probably Be Selected, | Jack O'Brien and Joe Choynek! will! not Gght in Bt. Loule to-night. The fight was called off this afternoon by the manager of the West End Club. No reasons were advanced as to the eee, hut it le empected that another Gate will be selected In the near future. medal, has tehg by the . “THE WORLD: THURSDAY GOWARD, AN AGED SOLDIER ENS LIF ney wens ts Adam Engelhardt, Who Won Decora- - tions Conferred by the Kaiser, Shoots Himself in Front of Man Who Tried ' to Benefit Him. the old "|lins regarding the enforcement of the Efforts to capture him were doubled just 4 yearago: him came the widow of IMs dead son, & pretty German tases who had oftel been with him in hiding and who would not leave ind Jn Landay was | dren. i i ‘ay ir june was fast going. ett had’ been ruined. ‘They ‘ere all but In want, because @ great rt of the estate had been selned by with im, and these he could have sold for a sum had he cared to part with em. ot ae Sonegh is ij alles é Drinks Death Draught. tl no “Drink man! It is @ present | + , Hochstein,” he sald. + bans Rey not airiks vou, -but ‘my blood hes he oe on t Se ee Beek 'hien over his heart, iat where pic aa — eee done. Eneriba: at Doran A to In al te he tlea his on noroes I, hardt then took alr ard de eus to the street. Se ced the chair in. the toorver ct lochat: i] store. loohal yey after daybreak. He rat there all dressed up a man army. All about the bier of the dead soldier | wearing Cy medals, and he called out stood his companions In arms, In cher | plegsantly: . Gente wes the guilty sergeant, The| fot tre,ccne., (ee abt Are your’ coffin was abont to be carried from the | te " seiel church, when the grieving father arose, | | ni” Pekan le anid © pital JAP BATTALION LAY DOWN ARMS (Continued from First Page.) shouting “Brothers, save the flag!” The regiment, although terribly pun- fahed, responded gallantly, The wounded {no the trenches fought with their teeth. One correspondent sends an unverified report that the Russians so far have captured forty-seven guns, —_—_———+ THOUSANDS OF RIFLES TAKEN FROM RUSSIANS) TOKIO, Oct, M—It ts announced at, standing the nightly removals by lan- headquarters here that the left Jap-) tern light. anese army captured near Langtou-| The Russian forces have been rein- chieh etx ammun! rts, 5.854 rifles, |foreed by about thirty thousand men of #90 rounds of field-gun ammunition, | the Seventeenth Corps, @ large portion 3.00 rounds of rifle ammunition and of the Tenth Corps and portions of the tents, clothing, sabres and implements, | Fifth and Sixth Siberian Corps, whieh Reliable reports received from private | recently arrived. In all stx divisions of sources estimate the losses of the Japam~/ the Russian army now confront the ese left army during the recent battle | Japanese left army at about five thousand. The number of tHeavy rains have impeded the move- Russian dead js largely Increased by the | ments of the opposing armies ance Oct, further discovery of bodies, notwith-| 17, WILL OF LAURA JOYCE BFLL.! home of the Pelle, No. 14% Lexington to Mrs, Bell's mother, Maria Tee will —s M ret po omegigs her Per- . tod te 2 urs. Jewelry t to wart mous comie-onem singer, was filed to | ous friends, and $1 is left “for my dear @ay by ber son, Valentine Taylor, who | daughter, ura Seymour Wheeler, for fs a lawyer at No. if Broadway The | her n ure. | petitéan eaye that ihe ertate consists of | The rest of the eatate is let In equal avenue, ot Laura Joyee Beil, the fa _ | ida vit iy ooaer 10 get hie pame oa the é he} voted day he was subpoenmed to appear at sr i) : MORO TOLE VOTERS ALON State Superintendent of Eleo- tions, It Is Said, Has Aban- doned His Strenuous Work of Challenging Men Who Register ACCEPTS THE LAW AS STATED BY MR. COLLINS. He Holds a Conference with the Deputy Attorney-General and Deoides Not to Subject Citi- zens to indignity. ‘ Tt was reported this afternoon that State Superintendent of Elections Mor gan has decided to abite by the decl- aion of Deputy Attorney-General Col- gan does what Mr. Collins says he ought to do his deputies will have very Mitie te say about the Ragtettadon places, ‘There wad a long conférence detween Mr. Morgan and Mr. Collins this aiter- noon at which, it 49 said, Mr. Collias supoceded in shoying the zealous Gupetintendént of Elections that simply because & man's BaMe happens to be on his Ghalienge list ts no reasun why f should be” subjected to the having to make an &i- Dit Bux LORue the bUperinteguent of ore feraee aren’ noy the di i s ry i ze * i L E> judge of the (oA they epply to the of- perintendent of Elections | it Mr. Morgan would have to! her he ted It or if t, Attorney Cunneen, oe) x apenicas i s echo of tl proceeding ir, More pap office yesterday when #0 natura civisena were” to answer questoins concerning their citizenship was to-day In the Seventh junicipal Court. Judge Her- ited to William Kinst- weet vin directed inst W. eee in individual and ipermiendein, ot calling for ‘the Tretorn of Kinstiich’s citisenship re, PeRinatlich came to New York In 1887 and got his papers in 190. He has on them four times. Gn Tues- when he for Py writ *, acl 0% Hampe: cloped, As he stepped upon the car platform the train started. While try+ Ing to force open the gate and pull his ‘Meter aboard at the ame time his fect islinned and shot down between the | wedeelike space between the inner side of the buffers of the two cars and the station platform. train Jumped’ forward with a jerk, wedging the lower part of the man's body between the car and the side of the platform and allowing his feet to ter's wrist, but a¢ he went down be- gone w Voters, | sereai CISTERSHW HIM CRSHED Pasquale Petrulli Fell Between a Moving Car and the Plat- form, His Feet Touching the Third Rail. WOMEN IN CARS FAINTED WHEN THEY SAW HIM DIE. The Victim Was Hurtying to Reach the Bedside of a Dying Relative When His Own Death Came, Tn ble haste to teach the bedside of a dying relative and while attempting to pull his sister abeard @ moving “L" train at Third avenue and One Hundred and Forty-ninth street to-day Pasquale Petrulll, of No. 8% East One Hundred and Fifteenth street, slip- ped between the buffers of two cate and waa crushed to death between the train and the station platform. His legs and arms were severed from his body before the trata was stopped Petruli and his sister Theresa had deen summoned to the home of a dying relative from a friend's howsg In the Bronx, where they were visiting. When they reached the platform of the One Hundred and Forty-ninth street station the gates of w train were being closed and the euaris were passing along the sianal to atart. Seizing his sister's wrist. the man dashed for a‘mate that had not fully Feet Touched Third Rail, As his feet slid into this space the touch the (bird wall. When he fell be had releaset his sfe- tween the train and the platform he turned hts face toward her fot an tn- stant and cried; “For God's sake, save me.” ptood paralyzed with fright at the sight of her brother's pevil, rushed forward und caught at the man’s arm. The yout woman, who had Another jerk of the cas, however, twisted the hapless man's body around And ground it into a shapeless mass. As Prank Walthers, the guard on the car platform, jumped to assist the man his feet touched the third rait and his body was enveloped in flame The shock of electricity ended bis agony, killlag him instantly: Petrol uttered but one ery before qq. | the electric contact with the third rat! ‘It| ended bis life. Meanwhile the train bad Lat gd bapa Fg and ~ 8 ans flash 01 “a fall alarmed the rs, The above firm only being in Winter trade, 1904, 50c. on AT Straus Men's Overcoats, | Sale Price. poten re 5.00 pieck, ten,| 7.50 | Uned, | , browns, fu’! satin covert cloth, 10,00 | | i me! Irish frieze, 7.50 French beaver, blue, black, gray. | Winter. Over-| \eoats, —all-wool 10.00 whipcord, black vicuna, full satin Mined. 15.00 | beaver, English melton, Irish triese, fancy Scotch tweed, with belt; some satin lined. }Winter Over- coats, imported! cloth, all full \satin lined, mel- 20.00 Strauss, Reed @ Co., Chicago. — tire stock of high grade clothing was manufactured for Fall and It has beep purchased by us at . WILL PLACE. SAME ON SALE Reed @ Co.'s Prices. SALE COMMENCES THURSDAY,SA.M, business for two months, the en- Dollar.. OFF Fall and Winter Suits, SR.aCo./Men's fancy ‘Sale Price, Pree | cheviot Sults, 7.50 strictly all wool, black, brown and fancy, double} and single) breasted. Men's Suits,high- grade melton, cheviot, vicuna,| 16.00 20.00 brown, black and yen? A 10.00 \ported worsted ‘and vieuna cloth, & oe ney ar elties of the’ 30,00 black, brown, fancy tints,, double and single | jbreasted, satin lined. Prince Albert \Coat and vest, 15,00 tons were’) 15.00 beaver, jand 54 inches long; all the latest, 30.00 DEPUTIES DIVORCE QUESTION Episcopal General Convention) Adopts Resolution that Inno- rent; Party May .-Remarcy After One Year. —_—_ BOSTON, Oct, M—The House of Deputies at the Episcopal General Con+ vention to-day adopted by a large ma~ jority the compromise in the resolution on the divorce auestion, by which the innocent party in a divorce for adultery from the thi remarry after one year on {| MeAdoo recelved | pamsengers In the cal Presentation of wallstactory evidence Many Women in Train. the fact. Out last week) | one train was well filled, the majorit . ‘ of Supt of the passenger Les ie maercie| SLAYER A SUICIDE IN JAiL. a first th SO a u was a ram the | train, aad Where smbet of women who) Marderer Under Sentence of Death ‘ it | managed {4 ry out on Pt yet Takes Carbolie Actd, 4 rain o are A ree! to vite | fainted" ‘The sister of the dead man| NEWTON, N. J. Oct. a#—George a eae me et on the Morgan of men who are COLLEGE CLR AAR Twenty-Four Players Began the Qualifying for Intercol- legiate Championship on the Links of Myopia Hunt Club, HAMILTON, Mass, Oct, %.—There was a fine gathering at the Myopia Hunt Club ‘inks this mormng, when the qualifying round of the Intercollegiate Golf Association wis played. The Yale men felt the sting of their defeat of yes- terday #0 severely that all but Robert Abbott and Calvin Truesdale left last night for their homes, Only twenty- four men competed this morning, as it was only the men who competed In the teams and the substitutes that were tligible. Two of the Columbia men played. ‘The early scores returned were as follows. Summary; J. B. Townsend, Pennsyl- vania, withdrew; O. H. P. Pepper, Penn-| sylvania, 4, Sb-l0l; M. Olyphant, Jr, | Princeton, 84, 43-0; Deforest Willard, Pennsylvania, 4, 4-9; Frank Reinhart, | Princeton, 4, 4-1; Malcolm MecBur-| ney, Harvard, @ #9; W. C, Chick, | Harvard, %, 8-8; W. B. Topping, 6 0 HOC. Began, | Harvard, @ MST; Joseph Carson, | Pennsylvania, 4, $219; Waiter Egan, Harvard, @, %—0: C, H. Blake, Colum- | bia, %, «10 | A — — WOMAN RUN DOWN. —_—_—— \Mre. Annie Lyons Taken to a How pital in Brookiyn, | Penneyivante | Mra. Annte Lyons, forty-five years la balance of $0 in the Dime Savings | shares to the husband, Di ‘Bell, and | heir two . it ME oon te peu & a wo tone, Herbert Bell and Vale en ne Taylor, os sons old, of No. ® Lorimer street. while | tened owing to her illness, and he me | crossing Bedford avenue, near Latay-| forced to cancel preees important en- | otte, Brooklyn, this afternoon, was | gagements abroad | | 4 |The little Southerners string of tri- knocked down and fatally injured by &) umehe across the pond includes ihe Po driven by Fa le -old Tomy | winning of the world's championship at Vee Sdeavccinn to ayenue. | London: & Vig. cne-bowr event in which he. vehicle from in| ne showed his heel to Bruni, Cham- 5 “i : & swooned while the cars were still mov- ing and would have fallen against the gd had not the station agent caught Poltceman Lahey, who was standing ed of legal right to | ui LL” structure, cleared the er, and the police that | station of men or women who remained they have no as Soa out of curiosity, He also sent to the or to do any Me. Lebanon Hospital for an ambulance this at once. oer to care for the women who had fainted. ‘Traffic on the Third avenue “L" was interrup;ed for nearly half an h it, Beveral feet of the station platform had to be cut away to reiease the ly. ‘While thie was being done Frank Walthers, the guard, was overcome. When he was revived Poll jaced him and the motorman, John Roriright. of the train, under arrest ‘and took them to the Alexander avenue station, where they were locked up, BOBBY WALTHOUR HOME WITH TLE Great Cyclist, Who Has Been Riding in Europe, Brings Back World’s Championship, Which He Won in London, hey Bobby Walthour, the world's cham- pion cycle racer, WAs & passenger on the Hamburg-Amertcan steamship Deutschland, which arrived this after- noon. Walthour returns to his native coun- try fresh from a string of victories abroad that makes the Japa’ recent treatment of the Csar’s warriors look like a ping-pong tournament. He hae bowled over the crack riders of Engiand and the Continent one after another, has absolutely clinched his tithe to the “world’s championship,” and ls here now to give ttle Jimmy Michael battle in the dig fitteen-mite | paced rnce Dec. 3, the Saturday night preceding the start of thie yenr's wix- | day grind ot Madison Square Garden | The next night wil find the blond- ‘haired Southerner lined up for another try at the sia-day race, watch event he | won last year, after & Reart-breaking fnieh, by barely half a inp, Wakhour's wife and baby accompan- | fed him. They are going at once to) their home in Atlanta, Ga, where Mre. | Walthours mother Is very ill, Wal- thour's return to this country was ba Jaggere, the Sussex county murderer who was under sentence of death in thé county jail here, committed suicide to-day by taking chloroform and car- bolic acid. oRpaines [—-¥ oe cers © ot Mrs. Mary EB. Bevans, whom he shot by firing through a window of her home, JAMAICA ENTRIES. (Specin} to The Evening World.) + RACE TRACK, JAMAICA, Oct, 9— ‘The entries for to-morrow’s races are 4s follows: FIRST RACE—Seljing; six furlongs. CRS? Hise ieoehrmann, rr polmot and o 4 peer S ) Aats SECOND RAC! sixteenth, james Is w Vater Sidi “4 rt ba War Whoop (oT) Rapid Water ‘971’ Ormonde’s Ft (88Q) Grenade THIRD RACE—Two-yearold fili'es; five ght. ont-balf, furlongs. ont ee Plnders rns oe —— Rose Btrome ” @5 Diamond, Flush 100 == Pirate Polly 100 goa" Fancy Dresa 1 5 Zeal : oy (td) Cov Mala i HO Myo 1 S64? Santa 190 —— Kittle m4 er High L ” 952 Mirth wr FOURTH RB. The Ganien City Stakes; and @ sixteenth York oe 18 rooklynite hw arbuncle 07 i 100 105 ad 100 ~ et FIFTH PACK —Seiling: vid and seventy ante y tig 2 ” i ro 4 oe mwa mt 10 s " “ maidens; radia Male Itanion Rutabek Warkeraarl D iranewte {Sa ally castle AIXTH RACE—Two-year-oids; five furlonas ox Eaeigorn ja Golden”. vg 2 A we 3 7% se th 7 weep Balter t rey Oitver Cromweit Qallowees pherich Die papas bon } mM u Febeteteres ttt} z = é Perr Open Saturdays Une 10 PF, M, The fannis gilore 235 BROADWAY, Opposite P: It te not known bow he| a. vieted of the murder | 25,00 French vicuna, 12.50 satin faced. |English Craven-| ette Rain Coats, 20.00 | a, pont ‘10.00 Worsted “Trous- lern, 96.00, $8:00| “poge and $4.00 grade... | ‘ost ~+ =e SPECIAL FOR THURSDAY, pe. Blea L 3 a a LLAR GI - Seo Ie silt to San aoe Es MARX 1S FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER jAged Farmer, of Colchester, Conn., Convicted by a Jury of the Killing of Pavol Ro» decki, NEW LONDON, Conn., Oct, 20—Gere shon Marx, the aged farmer of Colehes~ ter, who has been on trial for two weeks | charged with the murder of his farm hand, Pavol Rodeck!, last spring, wae found guilty of the crime to-day, ‘The | Sury returned tte verdict convicting Inui of murder in the first degree after @ brlef deliberation. | hibited considerable emotion during the trial, often breaking Into paroxyama of weeping, he received the verdict with out any apparent sign of emotion, The body of the farmer's victim was | dug up by -aceidert last April by one jot suceessors, It was known that he quarrelied with his employer over the payment of his wages, Mars | Med to New York. He was trailed here by a storeK@eper of Colehéster, whe found him in @ house at No, 19 Broome street. The mutilated body of Joe Palm, a jewelry peddier, was discovered tnat month on the Marx farm, After that |a thorough investigation was made of | the ground near the olf man's home upon the report of many oveding men ‘ LAUNDRY WANT6—FEMALE. i | ' Though the venerable prisoner had ex ‘ |sunposed to have been murdered by i him, a en NO LONGER IN THE COMPANY Ex-Judge Goodrich Corrects Statement About G, Herrmanm, William W. Goodrich,-formerty pres siding Justice of the Appellate Division of the Bupreme Court and now counsel for Mra, Rosa Herrmann, sole executive head of the several H. Herrmann lum+ ber and furniture companies, says the publication of (he statement (hat George Herrmann, sued for the third time ta three yeers by the third woman for & separation in @ matrimonial action, ts at the head of these companies ts nog true. Judge Goodrich says that the man of multifarious matrim@yial troubles sold all his ioterest under his father’s will to his mother yeara ago, and that he has not since had any connection what+ ever with the companies, nor any poal- tion as officer, stockholder of othe wire, but that his mother, since her husband's death, has had sole charge and bas managed them with rare abl.ity, George Herrmann i* the man sued by' Florence Crosby for & separmtion yea \ 0 | terday, who married him while he was: divorced in Si t ’ ae ‘ a . oh *-