The evening world. Newspaper, January 2, 1905, Page 1

‘POLICE GET A‘CLUE IN ‘dared: and His Body Thrown ~ Into Mud Hole. A'SEARCH AT. LONELY SPOT | "Goltar ‘Found Which ‘Had Evi- “dently Been Torn from:Assall- “antin a Desperate . Death 1 @pecta to, The Drening World.) ‘NEWARK, N. J., Jan. 2—The police | {CLIMBED UNDER RAIL, , BOY'S SCALP TORN OFF BY A LEOPARD) Ten-Year-Old. Isaac Dukoff Tried to Show, His. Bravery ‘Before. a. Cage Ina’ Grand “Street Animal Store, * GOT: IN| REACH OF CLAWS, —— Beast Driven’ Away and Lad Taken Unconscious to Hos- pital, Where There Is Scant Hope of Saving His Life. — *Ten-year-old Isaac Dukoff, of No. 100 Canal street, had his scalp torn trom his head by. « leqpard in the animal atore ‘of Lewis Ruhe, ot No, 2% Grand street, this afternoon.’ The boy is now in Gouverneur Hospital and the: sur- eons despair of saving his iife, ‘The Grand street animal atore has Jong been & magnet “far “onat slide boys. | It became particularly attractive two a strug: the the itch a few, feet trom where 8 found w tat sod by Truly Warner » of New York and a white torn in a struggle from its wearer, tly the aseatiant of the dead man, ttle: piece of linen the polics .to solve the mystery sureiunding | fv the young man's pooket was a note- in which bie ‘written in lead pen- jent notify Millard BE ARsnHavIUG, Rte oF Hageres Peet: & Co., New York." The aged mother of the young man { this afternoon identified the body as i Baise inal / i ! that, pre 8 fon, Mandeville had been the fe, ‘of the Unto raph Company, at fara ‘Broadway, few York, He left oibst night to visit a friend, Hee cannot understand why 9 Te ‘va as win the. stranger ett vin 4 AM i‘ Tooality as that in pay: faa found, the district call ied odd types of chars the “Down Neck" one pollo ave searching for a mum: bn is fe who fought near the »pot | PARK MYSTERY | NEAR SOLUTION Police Expect to Find SW awanvstateys “Phil,” Companion of Mary Mangan on Night of Death, enon Solve the Puzzle, Asters and Capt, McGlynn, of the West One Hun. dred and Twenty-ffth, stroet station, atinouneed to-day that he had a clue to the whereabouts of the mysterious “phil who ts Delleved to know all about’ the death of Mary Mangan in Riverside Wark on Christmas night, ince the identification of the gin! and the edtablishment o! the fact that this man was her companion on the night she met her death, all efforts of the police have been bent toward finding him, “When we get hold of him,’ sald Capt, MoGiynn, to-day, "we will solve the smystery of the death of Mary Mangan. P We can tell us whether she fell and > to renewed edeavor, broke her neck or whether she came by her injuries otherwise, We have evi- dence that will enable us to detormine the truti or falalty of the story le may tal{ of what happened in Riverside Park that night)" Three persons have beon found who Know the man “Phil.” It ts not be lieved he has fled tho city ‘°The reward of $1,000 offered for the @olution of the mystery by State Sen. ator Hawkins has ath'ved the detuctives loafing \ac- to earnest work, Lave given wa, ves, attracted by es all amateur detec the rewanl, have gone Into the case, Lut none has succeeded 'n securing in. Yormation’ of value to the' police, Wheatena, orl sa din the ee oad Healy if al Ine winter ni wi week ‘ago, when two fine young leopards were put.qn exhibition, The cats, which are almost. full. grown, oc- cupy @ Cage near the front of the store, ‘The bare of the cage are set fat apart, |! “Proprietor Ruhg, to assure satety from anim@s' claws to his patrons, rected a barrier to rail Off the inclosure. Little Isnac and several of his friends ‘Want -In to’ eee the leopards ‘this’ stter-) noon, Isdac had seen big spdtted cats before in Central Park, Uatened to the growls of the young leopards in Awe, cowering before the barrier, Hore fas an opportunity for Isaac to appear berolo, and he selsed it. Ho slipped 11 unvler the harrier, put his face close t the cage and, according to one of the keepers, spat through the bars, Ww @ moment, before the boy could mova, @ heavy paw with olawa ex- tended, shot out between the bars and fell upon Ieanc's head. While his com- panions screamed and two keepers rushed to the cage, (he leopard, growling and spitting, pulled the boy's head toward him, tearing the ecalp off as clean as ff the animal's clawa had been @ @urgéon's scaspal, ‘The ‘big oat was driven bapk dy a keeper and the boy carried unconscious to a nearby drug store, An ambulance was summoned from Gouverneur Hos- pital, and the lad taken there dying. Mr, Huhe and his employees say that "Tit all happened so quickly that ve were powerless to. interfere, oS ome were purchased to ete sold ti to Sikhs. Oe museum, SHAMMING, SAY THE DOCTORS Mount Vernon Prisoner, After Attempt at Suicide, Has Lain Apparently Unconsoious—Ef- forts to Arouse Him Fall. (Bpectel to The Rvening World.) MOUNT VPRNON, N. Y,, Jan. 2— Frank Powers, twenty-three years old, a Rough Rider, who says he fought in Cuba under President Roosevelt, and Who Js under arrest here on # charge of burylary, is a pussle to the doctors in the City Hompital, where he was taken after he had tried to strangle himself with a biotndads J in the police station, Powers was found apparently uncon- sclous by a keaper and removed to the | City Hospital, Five doctors examined him and declared that he was not turt and was shamming, Efforts to get a show ot life from thim fafled, however, and to-day, after twenty-eight hours, he lay just as he did when broyght in, His eyes are lightly closed, and he seems in a comatgse state, The doctors here tricd to force him to Open his eyes, but he made no response whatever, Drs, Welss, Adama, Newell, Meyers and Van Patten all say that Powers |s shamming Insensibility, and the police | are in a quandary as to what they shall | do with him. Powers {8 sald to be a member of a| noh Southern family, When arrested he refused to talk about himeelt, Two policemen are guarding him in the hospital, a | Bronchial Troubles tien “ri bo c! ‘rl are ol pel any My pe BOUTS TO-DAY IN QUAKER CITY Six-flound. "Flohte in in Philadel phia Attract ‘a’ Bly Growd of Admirers" of Pugilism. to te| »Hation AVC. aontalecilots ! (Bpecial to, The Evening World.) » | PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 3.—A big holt! day crowd witnessed six, amashing good) boute at tone National, Athletig Club this) afternoon, card was made up of intercity Med in which New York, Boston and Philadelphia figured prom|- oently, In tho fret bout Kid Held punched Jack ,Dempsey. #0 badly that, Referee McGuigan stopped the, pair in the sec- ‘ond round to eave Dempsey from being Inocked out. Lew Myers, of New York, put Pat Bonnet, of Philadelphia, to sleep with a ea arm jolt on the chin‘in the sixth und, ‘ommy Lave, of this olty, and Tommy rae of Broskiya, turmianed, six. not rounds, with honors in favor of Love. fe eure wind-up Pere ee ether arty etn rt, of Bitbeth atl Kaan ie latter floored Dougherty Bata ut Danny recovered himselt ‘back hard and Kg an even risks fn ve @ great bout and wet the crowd wil JACK BENNETT KNOCKS OUT VANNUCH QUICKLY PHIDADELPHIA, », Jan, 2—The holiday ‘card of the Washington Sport~ ing Club this afternoon drew a emall wd and as a result Manager Kelly, cut down the Itst of bouts, Mike Mo- Geehan and Kid Johnston met In the opening event and made matters lyely fora! xr ounnE, Johnston winning, Tom Daley Knocked out Harry Sum- mers in two rounds, The end came with a hard right smaeh on tha jaw, Lew Ryall and Jack Cardiff pur up 8 ae ‘eix-round bout, which gras Mok: rt, male ack Banneh reed VYannueh, of Can in him out in about ben 6. Wileon ‘non Ibe ted. Howard DEAD; GAS TURNED ON. With gas flowing from ‘the jets In his room Thomas Hickey, fifty yoars of age, was found dend at the home ot his daughter, Mra, Kate Donlin, No, 216 Waat One Hundred and ith aireet, this morning, After an examination the Coroner de- cided that the death was the result of an accident and not suicide, — eee —— along which to conduet vo ineds of Forotshed Rooms, Apastments » atid Houses ‘te that whieh will Peele ® The 132,688 during the year 1904, ii EDITION ve ” he r (a i, EVENING WORLD RACE CHART! 34TH DAY. AT NEW ORLEANS. | TRACK SLOW.: . Now Orléans charts are Indexet! ‘from’ firet rave. : Bilver, srelescone “Fei . Tin food Taoe At the, weights, Soale rood, tong | FAVORITES WIN FOR BETTORS St. Sever Gallons Home in Front in the Seoond Race, While Van Ness, , Heavily Baoked, Captures the Third, } {| great. deal: awd the going ‘ || mood. The top sol? was a Rigplbilf but underneath there was firm ; The, stake feature to-day wae the| olds, or, rather. three-year-olds, for all | Horeeu hada birthday yeeterday, There. a very lange eld. | It promised to thr. Neh ‘any interesting contest, The other| races ‘were not partioularly. attractive, Morris Hayman still heads <he Mat of winning owners, with $9,018 to'his credit, Mr, Hayman will send hait of his tring to Hot Aprings, including the stare of the bunch, Song and Wine and Right Royal, who are entered in the ‘rst stake of the meeting. George C. Bennett {s second in the let, with $278, and James Arthur third, with 95,070, For the first thirty daya of the meet- Ing $100,000°had been given away by the Aasoolwtion, and the money ts well split up. Seventy-seven owners have ‘won Mone than $9) and fifty others have won $25. up, Jockey Pihillips still heads the list of winning jockeys with thirty-five. win- ning movpete, Nicol is. second, wiih thirty-two wing, and Martin third, with twenty-two, Wonderly has hud thirteen thounts and not won a race. Crim. toing is: rap! ea ing to the I he having eignt vetorles. * ders Bntries on on page 9, ‘OLDEST CITY EMPLOYE DEAD Charles Bueoalt the oldest employe of the cit of New Yo died to-day at:his home,,No. 73 East One Hundred and Fou street. (Mr. Buscall for over fifty years was Chief Inspector the Bureau of Buildings of the Department of Education, On July.18, 1908, he celebrated his fiftieth annivergary in Pdaeti ova deito sanity i leati was ‘due 'to sen 5 Buscall hei Gighty-on years old, 1 i ¥ THE WINNERS, FIRST RACE—C. H. Bradley (8 to 1) 1, Barca (8 to 1) 2, Royal Arme 3. SECOND RAGE—Bt. Sever (8 t0 2) 1, Arachue (5 to 1)'2; Rabunta 8, THIRD RACE—Van Nese (7 to 10) 1, Corusoate (11 to'6) 2, Josie 3, (Bpectal to ‘The. Evening World.) NEW ORLEANS, La, Jan. 2—Thero was considerable rain down’ here yea- terday, | but the track was’ not “hurt a ee UL eat bed ‘MAN Nea HIMSELF. i aries Burghardt, seventy-five years old, of No, 395 Sixt street, committed suicide by hanging this afternoon, RINGS LRA CAA ERR a) LATE-RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS, Fourth Race—Trapper (21+2'to-1) 1, Janette (8: to is aa King's Trophy 3,, /, Fitth Race—Midget (to np wind 3 Firat Spoolal, Handicap, for two-yeur- |” Was an axoellént olasa of entries and| i vores || Dleaded Pays ‘cash Penalty for ssid .« Ing Spoed Limit.in:Yonkers— Samuel, .D,. (Untermyer's Driver, Well Defended, Guilty, ‘The Bvening Work.) Y,, Jan, 2—Paul te tort, chauffeur tii Aitred G. Vanderbilt ity ‘tn the court here to-d! to vidlating the speed laws ‘with Mr. Vanderbitt's auitomobile, ‘and’ was fined 4 $%, which he pald. Henry, L, Steenaon, chauttour fur Samuel. D, | Untermyer, was | found wullty of ‘recklessly aeaaine a an auto- mobile ahd was ajeo fined §% He was ga A pe ty aa General under ‘Attomey- ‘General nox. paca i aa DEPUTY. JUDSON ‘RESIGNS, State Engineer's ‘Apniatant Wiil in Febraary; ALBANY, Jan, 2—The resignation ot William Pierson Judson from the of+ fice of Deputy Htate Engineer is an~ nounced to take efféot on Feb. 1, 1005. Mr, Judson au the dopuiy ducing the three terms of ex-State Engineer Bond hing for, the Inat six years, in addition to dis other many official dutite, had Reneral charge, of the system of higt- way construction hy State ald, and has had general supervision of the work, making the final Inspections and the acceptances of. all of the $7,000,000: worth of roads thus built in New York Sate, he being recognized as an authority on the subject, HIGGINS NAMES NEW JUDGE. ALBANY, Jan, 2—Goy, Higgins thie afternoon appointed Nathaniel Foote, of Rochester, as a Judge of the Supreme Court for the Saventh Judiotal Distric in ‘place of Judge Willlam B, Werner, who has resigned to accept the oilice o Ansociate Judge of the Court of Ap ptals. ‘The Governor also officially announc the appointment of Frank E, Perley, 0 New York, am secretary Wwe the Gov ernor, a WUMAN DIES IN | STREET. Mra, Mather’ Hart, oa Way to Drenne | « tanker, Sirtoken by Apoplesy, Mrs, Estlar M Hort, fifty years old, GieA suddenly at One Hyndred ‘and Thirtleth street and Highth avenue from apoplexy tc-day. She was the widow of Bamuel Hart, of Yonkers, and lived at 4 Van Courtlandt Park avenue, in jon known as Lowerre, Mrs, Hart, left Yonkers to visit her maker in thie city. Word has been it to By tol and her body will be there by relatives. mT Japanese Follow. w. Thel Final. s it Porting Russians to Hie at Po rg ; Br Mal Will Be Allowed''to with All Honors of W commenced is the Russian centte early. this |continued during the day. ; It is reported that the Japanese att break’ the centre, but were dri ck . The two’armies now number ‘hi it is these great forces that ar ‘strugglin ne TOKIO, Jan. 2,—The representatives of who met at Shushiy’ng at noon to-day, to arrange te *!‘tlon of: Port Arthur, have reached ‘an agreement, Major-Gen. Ijichi, Chief of Staff of Nogi’s army, negotiations for the Japanese, went to the conference make the most magnanimous terns witht the repteseta Stoessel, V4 ‘The terms of the reported aereement ha high military officers believe’ that the discussion covered and that {he Russian garrison will be permitted to ma its arms, and’return to Russia, There ts some question parojes will be required ‘of the, garrison, » RUSSIANS MAY TURN BESIRGERS. The jov here over the triumph of the Japanese arms at has been leavened somewhat by the report’ that Vice-Admiral sky's-Russian Baltic squadron is at St, Marie, Island of Mad good shape, and ready to take an active part’ is the fighting at ready to move to Port Arthur and engage Togo’s fleet while Admiral is away. A curious situation would result fro as long before the Russians could get to Port Arthur, the Ji be in the harbor and a precisely opposite situation would which existed at the time of the last naval engagement. In the idea that the Baltic fleet will go to Port Arthur, naw that ¢ is practically lost, is ridiculed, Rojestvensky’s squadron consists of five battle-ships, three the transports Kamscliatka and Anadyr, and the hospital: ship Orel Russian despatch boat Libau visited Tamatave shortly after the arn the fleet and filed despatches, S!.e reported that the fleet had had ‘hg weather, but that the vessels were all in splendid condition go into action at a moment's notice, : RUSSIANS DESTROY THEIR WAR SHIPS, Before “jen. Stoessel’s letter was sent. the Russian commander drew a large part of his forces from the lest few forts they were h and also gave orders for the blowing up of the ships in the harbor, vessel that might be of the least use to the Japanese was destroy spatch from Chefoo makes Capt, Kartow, of the destroyer Vinstnl, for the statenent that the destruction of the cruiser Bayan wag yesterday. He algo statee that the Russians blew up two of their the rallway yesterday. ! It is understood that all hostilities have ceased pending the Shi conference, Gen, Stoessel is reported very fll, From soureas wl believed to oe reliable word has been recol¥ed that there and wounded In Port Arthur, and that but 6,000 men, mony of tH valescents, remain to man the forts, ‘This report 4a confirmed by despatches from Chefoo, where the’ torpedo-beats Skory, Stratni, Viastni, Serdity, Smirli and Bolt chantman soldiers. have arrived, All of t) !