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¥ ——— SMITH HELD WM, O'BRIEN $aloon- Keeper Remanded to the Tombs Without Bail Until Monday—Charged with Wounding Witness. JEROME TAKES PERSONAL CHARGE OF THE CASE. Smith, Charged with the Crime, Taken to Hospital, Where Dy- ing Man Recognizes Him. but Will Not Accuse Him. Wiltam H. Smith. one of the of the saloon at No. 2 was held without bell and remane the Tombs this :ftern by trate Breen in the str Court for the shooting of O'Brien, an ex-ronyi ‘walier, who, It Is belley rkea for death from the tim tenitted against Policeman Molion, who shut Brennan | &@ young man ninel Of Smith's pire Matlon is now ¢ Bing Sing for mane District-Attorney egninst Smith in the might die, and if be ait charge against bhe re De murder in the first degrve Held Without Hall. “Tf O'Brien does not die’ added the District-Attorney, significa t will de @ serious busines (9 Sr wy way, Therefore, I wish sim i with out ball until Monday at leas Distries-attorney Jerome 4 personal charge of the lnvesiits foto the mysterious #hoottog of CE He caused lust night che arrest of Smith and Sadie ovis ing woman why was In Smiths salvon at the time After Mr, Jerome had suceerted tn Having the saloon keeper reminded he had the Ennis girl taken m and probed her with . ward of an hour, At the end of the es mination he decided to rejnise her aod) eanounced that he was salistied bis o fice had the case well wn hand fro what the woman bad told lim Bhot Hecnuse of Teatiy ‘The theory of the police that OT rien was shot in revenge for tesuf against Mallon is based on the only i formation the dying man has offered questiv 4 omy. Aeting upon it, DVistrict-Attorney Je fome began his investigatio s @ remit of which another alleant Witness of the showing jae) found. He Is Cornelius J, Donon, of Nineteenth street and Phird avenue. He Claims he was in the saloon about tw Melek Tuursday morning, @hooting occurred, and it was upon his fnformation that the Wwartsat for Smith's arrest was {ssued. In the ware fant Smith is charged with assault tn the first degree. Smith then wet to the station-house ‘ saying that he hat that he was wanted, How this | tion reached him is not known, When he was placed under arrest he | Was taken to the hospital and brougic| himself up Defore his alleged victim. * Took bat Lite erent, “Do you know this man?” (frien! Was asked by one of the detectives. "Yea," was the feeble reply. | “Ie he the man who shot you?’ came the next question. The wounded man seemed to take {it tle interest in what was going on, and turning his head away listiessly, re Diied, “Not that I know of." That was all that could be got from| O'Brien, and Smith was taken back the station and locked up. He s lived at No. 9% Jackson aven He and his partner, Buchan, Wept bar at No. % Bowe @enles that the sn their saloon, He was ehet in the street in front of No TT Bowery, Saye Saw Shooting, ‘This does not agree with the swory told by Donlon, who says that he saw Smit @hoot O'Bslen in the back room of the Smith & Ruchanan saloon, Donlon rays that he told two of the Bldridge street detectives of what he aw. The only persons arrested by the! Police on the morning of the shooting Were a walter in the saloon, J kK Jey. saloon pinno player; Wi Springer, and a hanger-on of the place Frank Monahan, ali of whom were dis @hargei when arraigned yesterday tn the Evsex Market Police Cou The District-Attorney su tectives Lohmeyer ani & @Mice as a result of Donlor put them on the rack. L. t bore Oimeclf pecullariy, but Mr Jerom b had he got through with him and mits, “his partner,” said that he did Bot think either of the sleuths nad done @oything wrong. rr GIANT ACCUSES PIGMY. — ered ‘ | grounds at a bt aye Little Employe ps rs 2 ped Him, [Mr Cover wos "Tom" Taylor, who stan ng O feet high, was arraigned before Magia- va gr trate Cornell in the Essex Market Court was to-day, charged with assault by his % : @mployer, William Dunneen, of No. 20 CY. mpelt street, who is & giant in size corer een told the Court that Taylor BO cause whatever, ‘him with a big curvi Bh exhibited two deep Wrist. which he alle ted before he was oy aylor was held in $1.00 ball for ex- —i hte Phe frat ball of the New Yeor will be employes of Webster Mall Place to-morrow evening. ot 100 MUFpANS AL pre- tue organization, a Coop Gucpsoes of | Sod Ol one . aan aks THE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 31, 1904, = . ! HE HEARD FROM THE REPUBLICAN PARTY STAYS TIED Th | mone ow 4 ~Go SOSO-S 9 y Frank H. Coop: four sons iT mer mlcated and suddenly rushed ut. son excen.ted nd began} throug J knife. | nany ere | thy | fellow. BALL OF NEW YEAR, | hiv amo r | t Tne # THe CHAMPION HAMMER THROWER “ aRuens ‘Dry-Goods Magnate Was Plan- ning to Retire from Business IIIness That Caused Death. the Sb e of s son W am R " some years ago sald t would retire from active by aid wht the p y sold wih rand tees doughier Chavies lle was a w 1 one oO BE lwart, Mr W Wolf Prank Coorer was a man yeonelit ted to $10.0 | usinees emonnied ty 100% ven ” was clea! aw formerly vice-preat- h, died this morning w Was stricken h he neve revived by nf at His eminence In c moet lim em y \ Yenr. d FOR SHOOTING CAGED ISOS GTO DOOE HC OHEE OEE EEE EE toe? By 7, BE. Powers, POP ard 4 OOH ETHODS \ ‘OnE nim BACK TH 4 (eh Soa WELL WAND in (iste ' ae Pie PIADADPADIDMODD ODDS CO POHHD HOOT DETR DBOE ARADO E YD OG m beinw that he wae mn went t sgl blegel er eago and mopany Bs GROCERY Mrs. Ahearr in Her Flat and. clares “Florodora” Girl Will, iny: Pin. | Until Second Trial Is Over. | Nan the “Florndora” elr! of Caesar Young A feyway panhandler with a nove like Patterson 1 beteon end whiskers + bling a ed of the murdor " Joor gmat, rang the bell of Mee, Gras IL be trled again. She will not be ad: uWe Apertrent an the third 4 is} i % bal and vit fol mat $0. 68 Weet One Hundred and Bignth | Pa! Is bein atranged ane mie pete ‘ eid main a prisoner In the Tombs AY, and when Mes Ahearn nat the wornan was to qo on trial Vesponded made the thljowing speech ain and tha would be ace Madam, thin is the third floor and! ospted fur her w ¢ final by this . A higher Now, 1 8Up- destaration trom Disti.vt-Atiurney Wte you are going to give me th : fame wom that tve. hail of Aba an state oMcially that no bath else, tell me to go to work and enti) wilt be averpied toe Wow aoe A living. Put it won't do, mada, it) SAL sae vi pus on crial aatist soto i - iis news will be convey won't do. 1 will not take anotier ture: | parursun oy ¥ flown, T want something to eut, and 1) to-day, at is ted to tect On overwrought Want it quick And J might add tia {will not leave un Mra. Ahearn ¥ ever 1 get it disags last jury that one ne fat with ghe would Vand has been looking her t chit misee 19th forward from day tv day to being trewd wo children and caller Was) trum prison ainly a fi look! proposition Mt ai fier made by Ahearn started to give the tramp | {OP arerd alae and i but he halted her with a few dave ago that trey ow! That's what give to xo ball for her to the amount wh a NOW said to have been sent 1 every other floor and Lt wont f fun ym Late form get U Mrs An argum “Hush, me they ready Sho ¥ . : Mra wr picked t 1 » quick turn. own with all her at Papin of the ¢ tramy's hend, ‘Th ‘“ vee would be ma. strengthened ack, and Mra. Ahearn gave hint er thump. The tramp emitted o See ae fav wal oa wovidy 2 SAYS ACCUSED BROKERS walier ¢ Ane wnd called to DID NOT COMMIT CRIME. Mre wh, t fante sa tramp § down there Attorney Shows that Marria,€ Co, Sold the Way tradition Nevoked, with a few bumes on tain Give bin one for me.” Securities in Lauat Mrs. Bus aL the foot Terence MeManus announced to J thee Levers tt to-day that he Albony that Gov, Ode tion warrant ot “d word from v1 revoked the had recels Ww ’ nh Benin kerage firm t 5, Indicted tk ry Stanton, of » e firm w t ot Hock | him —~ ‘ PHILADELPHIA 1S SIGHTED, ritt intimated bis agro winioy, but adjourned until Tuesday, when, ‘9 revoca will dissha' i ee CUNLEAS GET BUSY. Tn the fi \# match of the rene In dispute uslomary way as seourity for marging a’ Arger| ton ve Van Cortlandt Lake yesterday | ware heid the Yonkers Club team defented the| were mid the f' of the cone La sities pity (ue by » score of 1 to ned y eased kaine one ot a i ide ut att ad FRANK GOOPER'S TRAMP CLUBBED NAN PATTERSON BROKER INC BUSY LIFE ENDS BY TWO WOMEN, TO STAY IN JA | ‘op Demands Food from District-Attorney Jerome Do- Joseph J. Rogers, Member of Philadelphia Bourse, Brooding When He Was Stricken with She Thunps Him with Roll- | Have to Remain a Prisoner, Over the Death of His Wife, ——~ BLACK never, ( WORKED ON A RAIL reno) ® (CE water LRing HARRIMAN 2 RINGS PLAT Ring Ore Takes His Life, (Special to The Evening Warld.) d0a4 | falling on her, idea, f [ KILLS HIMSELF that she disitkes very much the Idea ot | | going through life “tled to an unknown — } ealrice Ethel Wood Seeks in| Vain to Have Her Marriage with Man She Met on Steam: shin Lucania Dissolved, PPDDPOD SD GO ed -2> HE CLAIMED TO BE SON OF GEN, LEONARD WOOD. SS08 i Proved to Be a Swindler, bul | : Court Holds that Is No Rea-| son Why Woman Should | Be Granted Freedom. Though she declares that she does not now who or where her hushand ts md asserts thet he practiced fraud and eception tn courting her, Beat Ethel Wood, of No. 26 aircet Williamsburg. cannot have her marital onda severed vind obtain freedom from her tles to Seymour Vietor Wood Supreme Court Justice Dickey, of the Brooklyn Supreme Court, so dye ded toe . a . day In proceedings for onnitiment of merriage brought by Mrs. W. qt ® | was a burry up matel. Justice INckey held that {f marriage tles ad frae: tured alniply because ¢ vf the con tracting parties Hod during the purt? @ (ship the court cal would be $ hoked with applications for divorce on ® such gr 1s, . Met on the Lucanta, In the atidavit attach? to her com- plaint Mra. Wood says that she met the ‘efendant on tho Lucania wile on het vay to Engiant in compiny with her mother. Ha mus a man of tine appear. ance and easy grace of by They S| met on the main deck of the ® 1 R, 168. Two dave a ® ship arrived in after thelr firet meeting rel in Nottingham Seyimour Vietor W self ty the young Teonard W 1 I was State's Attorney and also Attorney Dakota, Appemdel to avit fa a very neat on which Is 4 des ” lidy oa a ® | Major-Gen alg that he eral of New Jur General of Sou Mrs, Wood's at little oblong of pasteborrd Informed Beatrice : Victor © | Euhel that he had an estate in England, Seymour Qi but it failed to materialize. Th ® marriage settlement was bt Mrs, Wood's parents agreed to put up $25,000, Seymour Victor agreed to put up the same amount, but failed to pro- ‘Then it began to dawn upon the young lady that Seymour had told her &| more than the truth, The light bezan @\to break in on her directly after the © | honeymoon, when ehe found all the bur- den of expense for the honeymoon Was duce, | Hashand Disappeared, After two months of rather doubtful wedded bliss Seymour Victor was cor- nered, and, according to Beatrice | Fanel's affidavit, vanished “In order to get out of the sorape _ Where he ts now or who ts ahe hasn't the sligh und ashe tells the Court nkly husband.’ For this rea | Seymour or practiont fraud and mi-representation during the six-day courtship the young woman asked for an annulment of the marriage Justice Dickey denies the application n the ground that no case of fraud m the part of the defendant was made yut that would justify an annulment Trereupon His Honor says in his de sian cy fe not enough that the defendant }is a lar, or th he hag made false \pepresantations as to rank, fortune of trelal_position, For auch representa, nm and because MOUNT HOLLY, N. J. Deo t—Jo- tlone give no ground for Dd. Tiogera. a broker and member of [tage roid. if the plaintift, was seph J. Rogers. a member of lage Voll y to marry we defendant Pilladelphia Rourse, hanged him- e cellar of his residence at cause assigned for the ng excitement Medfort act stock market rish death two yearned ago. t Mer ally two hours. ar, tl The rope strete ot Rogers NEW CO Mess disorders w the bol gers had Har noval observatory ei) he continual on every and brooding been living Philadelphia, MET DISCOVERED w ASIIINGTON, Des, F 7 cervatory here was notified last night Pe eible trom Niel, Germany one hour way to furthe stigation being | ats ation ten Mate ty the vnd ducing the | nets ‘ WAR luis fon Mr. Taoombe will be as-| yoked up and. bse aliGatlon, Or, Heed up and observed by signed to the Comptroller's office ts| staff. Observations %v)k i coal ime, neervations tna experts at department, | BEECHAMS PILLS cure disease by removing the cause of it, In the treatment of those h involve any failure of the nerveus force, BEECHAM'S PILLS have, during nearly sixty years, built up | AN UNASSAILAGLE REPUTATICN. | Nothing renews the powcr of the digestive erg2as like BEECHAM’S PILLS. They cleanse the Blood of long-standing impuritics, brace up the Nervous System to a high point of vigor, and effectually chase away every symptom of weeriness and depression. over the over the; vf his wife whom he lost about Friends believe that his mind was Impaired as his health has poor for several months practically o his married daughter residing at vantville being with him oceasion- She went out to make some calis| esterday afternoon, remaining for over and during this time Mr. Rogers prepared for his death, Secur- ing a clothesiine he proceeded to the led the rope to a rafter, placed noose around his neck and Jumped from a small box on which he stood ed to such an extent that his feet touched the fidor and he st ind kneeling postition when 4 by his daughter on her re- nis sixty-third birthday io The naval of the because he supposed ‘he was the son af a sneral and an ofice-ho der without vertying eltser aia ement—as ehe has made her bed she must live on ft, No Proof of Wrongdoing. oThe defendant may make a good husband without having a general for a father and without being a Now Jer- roy ometnl. There is no proof of any wrong doing on hia part, except this iniavepresertation about his office-hold- ine and his parentage “if all ving and decetving during courtah’ps was a legal reason for annul ment of marriages our calendars would be crowded with cases. The fact that lthe platntift voluntarily cohabited with the Jetennden for two months with full knowledze of the facts, or a chance ta |{ntorm herself of them. would prevent any rellef being granted to her even If ahe had made a stronger case of fraud. “The marriage relation Is too sacred to be trifed with in way this plain- tift has done and wishes to do OAKLEY WORKS WITH GROUT Lacombe to tigation, Transfers Engineer Ald in Gas In Camptrolier Grout received word to- day from Commissioner of Water Sup+ ply, Gas and Blectrictty Oakley tn te- gard to the application for the transfer ¢ Engineer Charles F. Lacombe trom] Mr. Oakley's department to the Depart- ment of Finance ot “Mr. Oakley Fay xious In every | Since BECCHAM’S PILLS have cured tens of thousands in this and every courtry of the » globe, just ask yourself why they shou:d not equally prove a boon to you, Renow tho power of digestion by using BEECHAM'S PiLLS iba GRAZED MAN | WREGKS FLAT Drove Wife and Son Out of the House with a Poker, Smashed Breakfast Dishes and Demol- ished Furniture. | FINALLY LANDED IN BELLEVUE INSANE WARD. Excitement Drew Crowd While’ Hertzel Held Three Policemen at Bay in Apartments with a Butcher Knife. Teste) Herts fifty years old, @ butoher, living at No, 868 First avenue, while acting queerly about the house, nocording to the police of the East F\t- ty-first street station, attacked his wife nd grown-up gon with a stove poker vnd family furniture, and, after driving n cut of the flat and Into the street, efforts of three policemen to atch him by strategy, After an exclt nq half hour Hertzel, was captured and taken to Bellevue ‘hospital, where he was placed In the ward for Insane persons. Smashed the Crockery, Soon after breakfast Hertzel, who for sany years has been a butcher, hecame | subject to a violent spell, and while sil seated nt the table ragged the Nshes on the cloth to the flour and started in to smash the furniture His son Gershon tried with his mother » quiet him, but to no effect, Hertzel went through the smal! flat and broke hairs and tables right and left ‘Then Hertzel, the potice say, drove his e and son Into the street, The ex. | nt caused a crowd to mather and tee patrolmen from the East Fifty: Street Station soon reached the Armed with Butcher Knife, They were Patrolmen Wetzel, Swan- ton and Tobin, all of whom knew Hert: zel, Wetzel and Swanton climbed a “ar fire-escape to the third floor win- dows, and were able to see ino tie sitenea of the HMertgel aparcments. Hertzel was still armed with a butcher Knife, and was in his. shirt , Yobin was in the hallway, standi Suurd at the rear door leading into ay ball that connects with the kitchen Swanton caile to open ertzel by heaving a nection of the iitohea table throug’ the window, acording to the police, the latter having to drop over the edge of the railing on the tre-eacape to avold | being struck by failing glass, | It with the greatest difficuity that | he was captured. | mn the Ine | quiet to the man e window and wn g: OUT OF WORK, A SUICIDE, Leopold Gerard Fires Ballet Into His Head at Lodaing-House, Leopold © rd, a walter, thirty years old, shot himself in the right temple las, night In a lodging-house called the Central Totel, at No. 24 Bast Forty- second street, The shot was heard by Henry Eleke hoff, a watchman, who summoned a pollevman, who burs; In the doar, Dr, Lucas, of Bellevue Hospital, said the shot had been Instantly fatal, To the Coroner the lodging-house manager sald Gerard came to the place two weeks @20, and on account of lack of employ- ment had become despondent, a JU JITSU FOR GIRLS. A eerles of lessons in the art of Jiu Jiteu for girls will be puvlished 1 this week's Evening World. Fragile girls and women will be taught simple methods whereby they may easily over- come piekpockets, ‘'mashers,” toughs, jest, or any other men who seek to m them Commencing Tuesday, January 3rd, Our Annual Sale of Muslin Underwear, Silk Petticoats, Kimonos and Corsets. See Advertisement in Sunday papers. ‘Lord €8 Taylor, Broadway and Twentleth Street, Fitth Avenue, Nineteenth Street, B. Altman & Co. STORE WILL BE. CLOSED AT 5 P. M. DAILY, B. Altman & Ca. will hold important sales of Oriental Rugs, Women's Cloaks, Housekeeping and Decorative Linens, Blankets, Etc. ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, January 3d and 4th. Nineternth Street and Such Avenue, New Gark, NEW PUGLICATIONS, BY LOUIS TRACY, A story of diamonds and diplo. macy—the Sultan's jewels stoln in London, and lest the Turkish throne be unset while the Lunt goes on, 12 mo. cloth. 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