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As A 4 . ‘the wounded bookmaker in the * and looked into {t he did anything. RESULTS “INAL PRICE © ONE CENT. FNENTERINS OW NAN PATTERSON Justice Vernon M. Davis Denounces as Scandalous the Attempts Madg by an| Afternoon Newspaper to Talk with the Wives of the Jurors. Skeleton Brought Into Court and Used in Illustrating the Course of the Bul- let That Killed Young Causes the Defendant to Shudder, doned his efforts. He asked him how Nan Patterson had look: het in the svogees 4 looked when he saw looked,” ied ~Stemm, she wanted to ery but was shamed to Justice Vernon M, Davis, who is pre- widing over the Criminal Branch of the Pupreme Court, where Nan Patterson is jon trial charged with the murder of . iceman Junior, who Cagear Young, this afternoon severely | omoer attracted 40. the i ate, the ret criticised the efforts of an evening news- | fled when on the stand Friday that he ‘ seen any one on the step of paper to obtain interviews with wives wane 4 of the jurors on the gullt or Innocence ee from : Btemm was in such # posits pf the defendant. Junior could hardly have "alled’ to are *9f\ such ‘an interview was held or | him. pought,” sald the Court vehemently to] gunt*had not wont sable defen: the members of the jury, “It was a theo ci. Further rowan. rectly after the gros impropriety and an attempt at stated that he Subvecrion of justice in this community. | Paty a thn The une We . 1 do not even want to insinuate that it was stanly an act of mail those interviews were genuine, 1 do * sciteny wan by. pot believe they were. Mf you have any 2 ge wae muthority teyour homes Task’ you to see ‘go it that no, such expressions are etl towed to be made to any one.” Juror No, 3 replied: “A reporter called at my home ard endeavored to hold a/' conversation with my wife, but did not ‘eucceed,” ‘The foreman of the jiry announced that a reporter had attempted to talk to his wife, that she had refused to i notwithstanding her alleged interview had been nip bon boasted siete "No, 1 a % Barkeeper Serves Drieks, Prederick Wi @ bartender, pads rved drin| i Ly 1” ® Coaear Young re er treet saloon on the day of the tragedy, was called. He had served a drink of whiskey each ‘2, the couple, aud they were in the place but five minutes. je insisted that neither Young por his companion was under the Influence of liquor and Youn | = feoply ow ht and ir. inion ha bo tom inion that both the woman pe ‘ectly sober: he inder eral a et So of the Hud- juced the isis, ‘Then one after another the jurors de- clared that attempts had been made to Interview their wives, buy that no fnterviews had been obtained. , Calis It Sonndatous, “I consider this a’ great seandal,” the Court observed, “and there should be gome way of punishing the outrage. Buch surreptitious methods should be ‘and will be condemned. It amounts to ‘@n attempt to tamper with the integrity of the jury, I trust that you will see, gentlemen of the jury, that no coun- tenance is given to any such efforts should they occur tn the future.” in When the trial of Nan Patterson was resumed to-day the young prisoner had Jost none of her freshness of appear- ance, Her cheeks were vividly red and her eyes sparkled. ‘The prosecution lost not a moment to pretiminaries before calling William Gtemm, jr, to the stand, The wit- teas's father had a trucking establish. ment near the scene of the fatal shoot- ing last June, Btomm Saki attention was attracted by the sound of shot to a hansom cab passing the corner of North Moore street and West Broadway. This was on the morning of June 3. He was on the side- walk. Looking at the cab he saw smoke -@oming out of the front of the cab. \ ‘tradiets the Cabman, | \Btemm declared that he had seen Cabman Michacls Wft up the trap on the top of the hansom and look tn. Michaels dented on the stand that h looked into bis hansom or tok an motice of the occupants at the time of the tragedy. ‘the hospital articles taken from, Young's Mdmdnge enene 25 800 RY quantity of dia- sie the 79 teen + a e testified that in before the shoo shat . i Ge ky veitnee a hir am thee Daten ‘he bp sent to the ioete Grinking?" Tustion 5 tee Meeponded art bast y. sullenly, “1 e it Ri with a customer. T I'm aut isn a conn ‘attantamd 10'S atone of tes court-room. oeueeinna Cenoed fey Peed “Coroner's Physician 100 the weand Gnd Genctibed che vesens fond, watopsy on the ne Dr. (O'Hanlon said that bh ye under 2s, shoulder vlads bets be ind and fc ad en- it ler and gone ob- tte and then oawed where Baler! janion was temvorart! ex: per Schneider, of No. 313 and eter first in was at ‘One jundred aot Twenty-ntt with, Crowley. waitlng for Re arest t irre ‘Balled a rs Cr fey" went a u ares, nd ‘three fan a terson, aad W heh cn — Identity the “doterniatts bot tS bot ite at she wae rf. When Stemm sew the smoke rolling peieer sald that Miss “tain ‘ hi me ine of e "y utely the position of phe vier gl and b 3 om tri 4 aed * Fn von for a ve in ee corte from the court-room, roll OG ferro otemy so tnserenés in | avy. he Attache ft the’ District, ‘tered into the examination of the wit- , mess and asked him to illustrate by om of postures just the position Miss Pattdrson was in with her dying lover | laying dotom her lap. Stemm then retold his story of direct- iicemeins sdvrans he to e300 tt 134 Gtrest Hospital. Assistant, Dis- ttommey Garvan asked Stemm if hn ‘Cabman Michaels opened the trap lle. Grow deve Mi pasa down town. lanion returned to ee Skeleton in Court Again, Dr. 0" wtand the skeleton was ‘was carried from be- + “Yea,” replied the witness, “he closed the doors.” "Zhe witness was, not allowed to tell Michaeis had told was eaid to him, og Kan tie rode on ehicle to mee RKeane was not ab nis oftce| ; etic A street ko-day, | and (Continued on Becond Page.) re JAMES R. KEENE ILL. Cold Keeps the Banker in His Apartments. When Dr, O'Hanlon returned to the| Che LO EDITIUN | [*circutation Books Ope “ Circulation Books Open to Atl.”’ to All.” : ‘cz ea e- Mong er NEW YORK, MONDAY, DECEMBER 12. 1904. ON THE TRUST COMPANIES’ LEAGUE ALLEYS, df Mr. Pookee Should heappear There To-Night Even the Pins Would Side-Step. CITY MAY BUILD ITS OWN LIGHTING PLANT Mayor McClellan Announces that Work Will Begin at Once if Corporation Counsel Says Municipality Has the Power, If the Corporation Counsel de- cides that the city has the right to build its own elcotrio;light- arb jant without going to the lature Mayor, MoCiellan sald to-day that: he- weald-move ap? [at omee that: the Board of tjsti- men) mate take the matter and build such a plant, Inthat case he will not watt for detion at 4l- bany. The Board of Hetimate is at present ‘on record as favoring a lighting plant and has asked the Corporation Counsel to draw a bill to present to the Legisia- ture, giving the city the right to build ‘a plant. Since the ragolation was passed by the Board there been a declara- thon on the'part of certain lawyers that the city has no necessity to appeal to the Legislature, but has the right to 0 ahead and build its own plant, Mayor McClellan refused to discuss for publication the statement given out by Comptroller Grout in explanation of his changed attude on the contracts Commissioner Oakley. Mayor McClellan was then asked in regrd to the city owning its own plant, fand ‘the contention that the city need EVENING WORLD RAGE GAART SIXTEENTH DAY AT NEW ORLEANS. Indexed from first race. Orleans charts are not go to the Legisiature to get the bower to do #0, “That {a something the Corporation Counsel will have to decide," said the Mayor, _ Already ja Mshting Buaieess, “Bat “My WOt THE Ciy Already gone | into the lighting by putting | tn a plant to light the yolean- ing stables?" “Yos, has," said’ thd Mayor ater & pause, “But there th a question whether putting in plant to light a bullding t the same as putting in a plant to light the city streets, We are also to light the new Hall of Records, and lately the Board of Estimate ap- proved @ plan for the lighting of an armory, the Seventy-first, I believe,” Asked where the idea originated that the city had to go to the Legislature to obtain @ right to put in a plant, the Mayor sald: “Well, I cannot say. I suppose that the Comptroller #o understands It, He introduced the resolution in the Board asking the Corpofation Counsel to pre- pare a bill for presentation to the Legis- lature. If, however, it te decided that the city bas the right, then I am in favor of going head and providing for an electric-light plant as soon as possible,” new eh a ya Jockeys Wt. Bt. wey yee gamest in hard boa] Qn tan pat of be fader. “Horve oe fan ‘Wore bilokers. Heidorn. oa featde | ‘ob weil In streteh drive, Garnish used up (0 fret atx furlongs. Hal Tier. Apr ral oe aa Seta 5 ter an wm a ous it gz ict ee SPENCERIAN WINS AGAIN AT NEW ORLEANS eiaalgpntess Beats Out Luralighter and Gus Heidorn in the Handicap, the Fourth Race on the Card at Cresent City. JOSETTE EASY WINNER OF THE FIFTH EVENT. Track Good, but Riders Still Stick to the Path—Hayman Stable Biggest Winner of Season Up to Date. NEW ORLEANS WINNERS. FIRGT RACE—Evaskill (7 to 1) 1,| Dancing Nun (16 to 1) 2, Dixie An- drove 3, SECOND RAGE—Lady Fonso (9 to 1) A, kendin (18 to 1) 2, Cate tine &. “THIRD. RACE—Carelese (4 to 1) {10 to 1) 2, Garnish 3, POURTH RACE—Bpencerian (9 to 5) 4, Luratighter (18 to 5) 2, Gus Heldorn 3. FIFTH RACE—Josette (11 to 6) 1, Cardinal Woolsey (2 to 1) 2, Lam- poon 3, GIXTH RACE—Milad! Love (7 to 5) 1, Merry Acrobat (5 to 2) 2, The 1, Mauser ALL EAST SIDE CARS TIED UP FOR TWO HOURS. Power Is Shut Off by an Acci- dent and Every Car on the Avenues and Crosstown Lines Comes to a Standstill. TROUBLE INDIRECTLY DUE TO THE STORM.) Ninety-sixth Street Power House to Overoome Snow Causes Serious Break. The east side surface railroads which jepend for motive power on the East Ninety-sixth street power house were put out of business for two hours this afternoon by the blowing owt of the cirowt-breakers, In an effort to in- crease the papacity of the station | extra power was put om and the genr orators overtaxed. It had been hard going all day be- cause of the falling snow, and Gen- eral Manager Oren Root, jr., sourht to bring the power up to its maximum eMciency, There afe ten generators in the Ninety-sixth @treet power-house, supplying the lines for the entire east side, incladitg those traversing Madi- son avenue,-Lexington avenue, Third | one of them ia s woman Their every action during the perlod of | avenue, Becond avenue and Broadway. ‘The crosstown lines affected were the One Hundred and Twenty-fitth street, One Hundred and Bixteenth street, Biahty-sixth street and Fifty-ninth Laurel 3, (Special to The Brening World.) NEW ORLEANS, Deo, 12—There Ege ne Td Ee Fite ; stro: Andrews a length te 4 Ran Jast Like Fallona, ixie street, The cars came to a standstill all over the east side at 2.90 P. M. when, with- out warning, the power was ruddenly ahut off, Many of the passengers walt- ed for an hour before realising that the diMculty was serious. Then they sought | the Subway the “Li roade to get | downtown. nm the carly home-goers sought the oar lines they were met by & spectacle of the entire system prop- erly spaced with cars, but supplied with no power to operate, An Byening World reporter who vis- ited the power-house was denied in- formation, “It is nome of the public's business," said the watchman at the gate, “Maybe we will be running In halt am hour apd maybe not.” It proved “maybe not,” for it was 430 when cars started, Two causes were assigned for the cut- Ung off of the power. The most rea- sonable was that the company, on &o- gount-of the bad. weather, had sought to bring the generators up to thely full- est capacity, and as a result had blown out the clreutt-breakers, which bear the same relation to @ power-house as a . }aafety-valve to & locomotive. The other reason assigned for the trouble was that the station had been ashort-ciroulted and the current was grounded. General Manager Root left his oce in Seventh avenue shortly after the tie-up occurred and could not be located later. nd| It was said he was‘out on the line, Lend. a s nees In, who beat Cata- Jeongths. Carciess Won by Length, aie in the third ered as mre t the srelght ot to the fourth rece, and he came Piero st winner. Matodor, also well the early pacemaker, but Sing for six furlongs mai rand ape Spencerian moved into is win Laralighter, They ren in to the stretch, where Spen- mway and won cleverly by ters of @ length from Lura- whe beat Gus Heldron three be place Somtte Wins Basity. ‘Wolsey, the favorite, went t at the start, made the jpoon omette + | he surtes to The motormen and conductors were warming themaeives in the streets en, just as suddenly as the current urned off, the power returned. It tated at the power house that the | nat had bern made, and that the diffeuity was over. — SHOT FOR A STRIKER. Breokiyniic Gets « Rad Wound (Special to The Evening World.) WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., Dec. 12- Clements Wilkenwich, of Brooklyn, went to Scarsdale to visit his brother Charles, and while walking road leading to the marble Tuckahoe, where there among tho marble cutters, was for @ airiker, When told run and Was Shoulder by'a watchman. The wounded tal was anid to-day his condition MAN was taken to the Yonkers Ho Where argueed the strikers, herifts, In addition to are on guard atthe A NOVEL FOR ONE CENT, Every Saturday The Evening World gives ite readers a first-class novel in cat a meeuncuae te Fierson “Wall we’ tren “ Circulation Books Open to All.” | | | | 1 Grand Jury in «Gavia Indicts Her in Oe ‘Andrew Carnegie Subpoenaed Efforts to Increase Current from | Vimoney at the Oberlin Bank. | THREE MEN IN HOTEL _|Leak in Main Leading to Meter! inat an investigation was made et ott... | | ‘Tree men were overcome by gas in }in tho hetel, was overcome while try- eee clearing Teeeey INAL} aly: 18 _ ___ PRICE ONE CENT, — ——— ; MR CHADWICK MUST NOW FAG FORGERY CHAR Re" r nection With the “Carnegie” Notes Sh Gave Beckwith— Secret Service Men Wat Suspected Accomplices, ONE WOMAN AMONG THOSE a IN THE ALLEGED CONSPIRACY. But Too Il! to Go to Cleveland Now—1 Chadwick, in Tombs, Guarded to Attempt at Suicide—Talk With Hush CLEVELAND, Dec, 12—The Grand-Jury, of Cuyhahoga returned two indictments against Mrs, Cassie L, Chadwick this afi Eeach indictment contains two counts, one of forgery and one | tering forged paper. One of the indictments relates to the’ Car of $500,000, Re, caf Sn me Additional arresta tn the case ot Mrs. Chadwick thet ‘il’ story of conspiracy as sensational as anything that has thus posed are anticipated. Five persons in various parts of the Uni are under the unremitting surveillance of Secret-ervice detectives, — ‘These persons are all under suspicion of having had guflty ia r of the swindling schemes of Mrs. Chadwick. It is believed that. Chadwick's gigantic operations is being Investigated. ALL WATCHED BY DETECTIVES, Should the Federal authorities continue to gather evidence of that has already been secured the five suspects will be taken Into Some of them are certain of arrest in any event, A telegram received here this afternoon states that Andrew © too {II to travel to Oleveland to attend the session of the Jury next Wednesday and testify in the Chadwick case, Only four witnesses have been subpoenaed, One ot: tai’ fal named Barrott, of Wooster, 0., who happened to be in Oberlin. of the Chadwick-Beckwith transactions. Recelver Lyons was the most important witness before the © Grand Jury to-day, and it Js sald an indictment will be. found to- against Mrs. Chadwick and possibly other persons connected case, Lyons, it is believed, furnished information connecting other in Mre, Chadwick's trasactions. The witnesses were all in kink: with United States Di torney Sullivan, who 's furnishing the principal points upon cutor Keeler is proceeding. Sullivan believes certain prominent” have been sharing in the. proceeds of Mrs, Chadwick's enormous. He is after bg game and expects to bag it, through the County Grand Jt if not the Federal Grand Jury. CARNEGIE SUBPOENAED 48 CHADWICK CASE WITN Andrew Carnegie was served with a subpoena to-day wre the Federal Grand Jury at Cleveland, 0,, next Wednesday ee the proceedings against Cassie 1. Chadwick. Mr. Carnegie does a ody to go to Cleveland, but United States District-Attorney Burnett saya that he will have to go if he is able to travel. ‘ae The subpoena was {asued by the United States District-Attorney at. _— Cleveland and fcrwarded to Gen. Burnett, who receive it to-day amd = turned it over to United States Marshal Henkel. Henke! went to the Carnegie mansion intending to execute the service | when th® steel king should appear for- his dally promenade in the park, % Ec’ (Continved on Secufd Page.) f ws — | prietor was closing for the night, | he thought-it was due Ro a alight OVERCOME BY GAS,) in ine omce When the clerk awoke * | early to-day the oder was ‘po strong It was remarkable tha: go explosion occurred, as there were several tm the halls permeated by the gaa Fills Cellar and Halls with Votsoned Alr. oS Gtertefoldt's Hotel, No. 28 Kent ave- nue, Willlamaburg, to-day and two of them had to be taken to the Eastern District Hospital before they could be revived. The gas escaping from a leak tn the main leading to the meter filled the cellar, the halls and the rooms oa the first floor, Charles Ackerman, who Is employed ing to get Into the cellar, Thomas | Wht est, fell under the Influence of the poison while In the reading room and John Young, whose room is directly over the cellar on the first floor, was unconscious when found, Ackerman and White were taken (0 hospital. ine pas Wes detected as the pie

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