The evening world. Newspaper, February 7, 1905, Page 1

; paring theve inquiries with the pyblisued ® | i ts Is EDITION | CAUGHT, | BOOTY FOUND) a eat oe ; Much Greater gry VICTIAS APPEAR. Station- House Throiged with _ Householders “Who: Have Suffered from Thieves, NINE MEN UNDER ARREST, Prope: ¥, but Few Identificn- tlons Are Made, Several hundred men and women called at the Enst One Hundred: and Twonty-sixth street police station to- Gay to\look over the choloe” eollection of Most which was eeleed fh an untown storage warehouse yesterday, and for the possession of which’ nine meh, Ueved'to be professional house and flat thlever, are under arrest. s From early ‘morning there was one eontinuous procession of folk who have been’ robbed within the past few months, and the calls revealed that the Qperations of thieves in Harlem have been nfich more extensive than any ore utslde of the police has suenected, The ract that not one person out of every twenty. who called found his prop. erty, although robbed recently, proved condluaively that the carnival of or.me hag been aven greater than the public Kkndw. Raoh person or. group.of persons tliat called to-look over the recovered property .represonted one robbery that hhas| taken place within. the, dast few Weeks, ‘and it was discovered by, com> Beporta, Of. robberies that few “pt them have beet xeneratiy Known; Seized Property Werth $20,000. ‘The value of property. now. amalt.ng claimants is ostimuted at from $15,00 to. $20,000. It conalats of silverware, jew elty and clothing, The ournide of the holide station to-day looked like the out. wide of a hotel at dinnar time, Hany come, ordinary, ¢aba and automobiles frdrly choked the street, And: the érowd Of people anxinus to nee if thelr stutl Was iin the vecove: pb ict property wae 80 4 Dine ntti on Recond PeAtT CITY LIGHTING. ‘PLANT ORDERED Aldermen Ratify $25,000 Appro- priation After Debate: for an Experiment, on Williamsburg Bringe, | fetes ‘The request of the Board of Wstimata that) the Aldermen ratify a $25,000 np-|" propriation with which to’ Begin: buttd+ ing a myntcipal Ughting plant and in- cinetator combined, to be omployed In “Tehting the Willlamaburg bridge, wns digouseed it a meoting of the Aldermen to-day, The Tammany members were feartily'In favor of favoring the reao- Inttony hut the Republican’ members de- mant.d that the Board go on record ap favoring a general Nehting plant by which ‘the entire city could be {ilumin- ated. Alderman Goodman: advised, an Waendment to the resolution requiring sat a ‘report. from Mayor McClellan's lighting comminsion be had before March 1, whon legislation for. a ‘ken- eral lighting plant could be obtained at Albany before adjournment {f needed. favor of the present small wald the Alderman, "but thu big enough ‘to ult 1e At eran wa Meyers, also a loan, declared that in his bollef plant would or could, he es: tb unt there was a “change of ba ype hp resolu lon was adopted, and the yore of pulang {is now but a matter @warding the contract, ———— TO AID GROUT IN GAS TRUST FIGHT. \ FT @peoial to The Bvening World.) ALBANY, Feb, 7.—Senator Mo-Car- Ten introduced a bill to-day to enable Comptrolier Grout to employ special ter i in his fight against the Gas he’ Corpora tion Counsel's office had ested ‘4 Ptake up the fight for the Comptroller. ee (HIS MRS, HOCH DID NOT DLE, BUT CAT DID CHICAGO, Feb. 7.—A variation In the experience of Johann Hoch's alleged wives was told to-day by Mrs. Amelia Kauke Frole, of Blgin, Ul, She says married Hoch uhdéex the tame of Frole at Aurora, Il, two..years ago. Bhortly afterthe marriage she becane violently ill after taking. some white masears administered ‘by -her hitsband, | hysiclan gave her an emetic, and, | aie olieves, waved her Hte, A ‘emall ‘Acoused of Selling to a Newspaper SET. FREE ON TEXAS CHARGE Liberated ‘hen To Torts, She at Once Seeks to Rejoin Her Husband. MAGISTRATE IS IS ANGRY, Deolares Lone Star Authorities Have Been Trying to Trifle with This State. DR. STURM UNDER ARREST. An’ Thie City a Fraudulent Picture of Mre, Duke, Mrs, Brodie &, Duke was discharged trom custody by Magistrate Pool in the Tombs Court to-day because of the fadbure of the Texas authorities to send on requisition papers. When Mrs, Duke was arraigned before the Magistrate Assistant District-Attor. | mney Sandforl called the Court’s atten- tion’ to a fetter he stad recelved from Dietrict-Attorney Imboden, of Nacogdo- ches County, Texas, In which Mr, Im+ doden ‘nays that he. would not. insist on the prisoner teing held any longer, ~~ Magistrate Pool sald with consider able’ heat; “These ‘Texan neople hive been trys ing to trifle with tho District-Attorney's ‘offipe.and the New York authorities (oo long. There is something strange about the way, they conduct thetr ¢riminal Dronecutions in Texas: Iwill have to discharge this woman. I am free to say that I think she Han suffered a @teat' hardahip, Iam: inclined to te- Bard this Texag indictment in the same Nght a9. Mr, Levy had referred ‘to it— ws a fake, DIL” 1 ‘Upon feaving the court Mrs, Duke went to her Gounsel'g ‘ofticé to confer on, what’ steps ‘she hill take to be reunited with her husband, Dt. Mauride. A. Sturm, of No. 1629 Madigon avenue, ‘who was physician for Mrs, Duke, was arrested to-day charged with sélling to: A newsnpper in this colty, & photograph of Miss Eliza. beth Seeger, of No. 12 Wost Ninety. ninth street, as a picture of Mra, Duke, Mins Seegar sued the newspaper: tn Suen OR for the publication of her damages, rr hawapapet then caused the arrest; of turm’ and hia case will be heard ie to-day .in the Harlem Court be- fore Mes ae Hees ie pt CONROY SIGNS WITH GRIFFITH Will Play Third Base for’ Highs landas Next Season, Coming to Terms with the Club This Afternoon. veibe mar dtlrd base~ ak American Leorue tenm, signed a contract to-day to plny with the Highlanders during the com- ing season, Conroy, looking the picture of health, calléd at the Highlanders’ headquartens inthe Platiron Bubiding shortly after 2 P, M., where, he was received with open arms by the offclals ® private consultation with Conroy In of tie club. Manager GriMth then hold a private consultation with Ghiroy in regards to playing with the team again Newt season, As the terms offered by Gritith was perfectly satiefectory to C wu dA the latter lost no time in aMfx. ing his signature to the contract for Next seagon, ja GS NS AQUEDUC?. TRACK IS AFTER RACE DATES, Seoretary Reilly Believes There Will Be Kaoing on Long. Keland Track Next Season, Soseph D. Rollly, Secretary of the Queens Cuunty Jockey Club, confinmed to-day the report that the Aqueduct race track was in the market. The plant hag not yet bien sold, but negotiations looking to its sale are now dn progress. Seoretary Reilly sald that the racing wame was distasteful to he mother and alsters, who, with himself, are the chicf owners of the track, and that i's sate had been decided on for that reason, “The Queens County Jockey Cheb has already upplied for racing dates at: Aqueduct for this season,” sald My, Rellly, ‘Mund I feet certain that the dat will be granted, Therefore, whoev buys Aqueduot will get the dates, byt 1 doubt if they can be transferred to an- other track, “fh my upindon there wi Aqueduct this spring and SS PROMOTION FOR TREPOFF. 81 PETERSBURG, Fe, %—Tt Is u derstoad that Governor-General Trepott | is likely to hecome Minister of the In- \ terior shortly or receive the specially créated most of Minister of Police, portion of the white powder ae given The cat's death quely y, fol- ture a” . Lows Kanke, ith tiled diooh’ tbe, racing at] \| have. 4} houfieY: | aiinis Bo Gas ga a j : NEW, Yous, TUESDAY. FEBRUARY: 7, 1905. , ROBBED. OF $50,000 IN A WIRE: TAPPING GAME. ho: F. Feliz, Fleeced: by. a’ Gang of Sharper Declares. he “Kredetick Williams,” Now Under Artest at Head. quartits, is. One firet ytreet, who wis fleeced out, of 950/000 by a gang, of sharpers, is a dealer in aithers and autoharps, dnd\not apub- Isher, as has been printed, He: Ident; fled to-day, the "Frederick, Wiliiama’ whom the. police have under arrest at | Headquarters aa one of the men who Tobbed” him, He ‘has given Acdng :In} ispéctor O'Brien’ the desoriptions of two, others, both of whom the pollce hope to In ‘ouatody °, within forty-elght Mr. rule Jn wealthy, He ds a: native ‘| Of, Cologne, Germany, married and has two ‘thildtgn, He recently leased: tho’ third’ floor of the buflding No. 3-Blast "| Lwenty-firer street to be used’ a8 a dis- ‘inibuting ‘contre of imported stringed Inetrumente, ’ Likes. Games of Chance. F Whe. story’ of the swindle, as told’ to HANNA ELIAS VE UP eReoeiver’ of: Trust ‘Balance of Money She‘ {n- trusted to Patrick W. Dugan): Suatice Leventritt. deeidos that Han nah Ellas must’ produce what is lett of). the $160,027 she drew out of the Lincoln National Bank in disobedience of the order’ of the Supreme Court impressing ‘Ja trust upon all her property pending | the determination’ of ‘the sult of aged John R, Platt toyget back the $985,000 he says she got out of him during thelr yeara of intimacy, In’ the application of Gilbert Mor- tage, tho receiver of the trust, to com: pel Patrick We Dugan, an upholsterer for Sheppard Knapp & Co,, the Metro- politan Bafe Depos!t.Company and Han+ nah Wins Ww pay that money over lo him, Justice Leventritt rulos that Mra, Ellas evades responsibility when she edys she haa ordered Dugan to give up Wiat ds left but that he las disap. peared ahd she can’t lay her hands on hin. She must produce the cash or run the risk/ of golng -to fall for ¢ontempt of Court, Dugan Holds $111,009. Of the $100,027 drawn out and turned +o dew 944,00 was pald to the Welty And) Guaranty Company for walling Mrz, [lias when she was ar: rested. on a charge of extortion; $10,000 went to ex-Goy, Biaok for counsel tees; oe 7,200 to Washington Braun, Mrs, Kilai's | 6 attorney, and $2,500 she kept herself, tedving $111,000 in Dugan's hands, “There can be'no question that the money belongs to Hannah Bilas,” sald Justice Leventritt; the facts are un- disputed, The receiver of this Court appointed to preserve the assets, pend: ing the determination of the Httgatioi fv entitled to the fund of $111,000 claimed to be still under the control ahd subject to the order of Dugan, He |e’ acting for the defendant, His professed. will- ingness to turn over the money: to the receiver, followed by a filmsy excure, and his subsequant disappearance, show trifling that should not be countenanced, Hannah Elias Must Find Dugan, “Inability. to serve him prevented reaching him by the process of con- tempt. But It is {imposing on’ the oredulity of the Court for the defendant (Hannan Ellas) to claim that can- not find him or secure the money under his control, The statements In her affi- av Yasue ana “inconclusive, I am satiated that, with’ the neces- sity developing, she can quickly: obta the fund Intrusted to him for safe keeping, tert apprehend that dn the event of an outcome of the sult favorable to her contention, of even a reversal of the pointing a receiver, she would loss to reach’ her ballee return of herl ty) tah Kas will therefore. be ‘al- within ten days after serving of this order, to Lurn over to they the sum of $111,000, nd which Digan has ‘od for her with the Metrofio! (v Depustt Company, or order also directs the Metropol. Sheppard Knapp and HAY & Co, | belonging to Mrs, Eli: heening. a ep peat ot tenttee and atom, N. Ji of word hands’ otter ua | TA. sia Wes Wi on Whioh ‘she Sheppant to turn over all property in thelr Fez Commissloner dMcAdoo by Mr; Felix i¢- a Laken] PomArKable one, Mr, Pelle trought his family over from: Germany last: Jung, intending to make ‘tia’ cowntry his). | Hee ial te! Resta been @ lover erate preemntly wel omni fa foot i olty.. He wae a very tuneriocesatul gamblon however and lost at, Lou Tadlum’ 9%,000 At roulette. Ho\showed Commis. |stoge MoAdd0 ‘etiibd ‘representing 92,- pre elven ied tls sania, a At’ fy ‘elebth< ace run by 8 ber tha’ lowe’ 61},000 Hae ‘Enough, and opped, “Thad lout. about enough," sald: Mr, Folix. «I stopped playing and kcaanend strictly. to my business interests, ‘ "A faw weeks. ago, however, a man came to my office and introduced him- selfas Mr. Mason, "You remiember me,’ he said. "twas introduced. ta\ you In | Ludlum's ‘by, Ma Moyer, Don's iad Fomember?’ “Phia’ Mr, -Mason told me" that he coud get -all any:'money back forme, He seemed po very ‘sorry for me. I} wis’ to put $30,000 on a certain horse on @ certain day’ 4nd niy. winnings would more’ than recoup me, he eald, The Old, Qid Game, “He later “introduced me ‘tava, ‘Mhx! Scheffel,”) whom he, sald waa connected with the Wostern Union Telegraph Conpany, ‘These men, were to furviishy me with the nawe of the: horse I was to play, Mr. Scheffel was connected, he muld, with the’telegre}h company's racs Ing bureau and had inside information, “Aooordingly, on Thursday; eb met Mr. Mason and the others in the Offices of Wasretman Bros. at the Fitth avenue Hotel) ‘There I was introduved to.'Mr. (Prod Williams,’ the caahler of) Mahoney. Co, sald’ Mr, Mason, Was told to.keop vory quiet, I passed over miy-momey—there was $50,00-and Twas told'it had been’ placed’ on vid Bienes to win the third race at Ne! 1 there ‘asa long delay, It was trot “over the jockeys, Mason bit_L be (i ‘ get suspicious, ~ “Sudden! ad -mbeut me for my new frien all” had gone, I knew { had been theeced,”” ‘ N Fellx wont. at once to Police above to ‘the Commiseloner iphone? again to Acting Inspector O'Brien, ‘In Rogues’ Gallery, Fellx identified ihe picture ‘of Rogues’ Gallery Ag one of the gang. Mr, Felix is a portly man, with red- Py el Dyck whiskers, He js past my ‘At the branch office of Wasserman & CF bankers, a the mitth Avenue Ho: Mr, Lawaon Crane In the te P.M. the offices were left open tor the conventence of customers eat that he ‘was not surprised, although pained, that this gang had mado the place. Commissioner McAdoo this afternoon made a statement concerning tie swindle, He sald that in the effort to proak up. the wir police were hadi cording to the Distric victim himself was particeps criminis: the lww relative to the matter, He gave It ao his opinion that persons interested in closed had set about to rob Mr, ‘Felix, not being able to get his money any Join. F; Fellx, of No, 89 Hast Twénty- | att e - by: be played tommorrow and Thursday, of the. Swindlers, ‘ ia ree f mun ae daa tae gald "the Comm! Naogt fi jected . to, tay Shale viotim . was oe Slever Favoal ay tended to tes pee 4 loser, roe at Ludlum's Felix ‘Borrowed the Money, wh iM ra 2s ree ts eAY forages cnet oe es ee | wed, ‘hl eeane ae If, on eed j NORRIS WINS AG, WINS AGAIN IN BILLTARD. MATCH, | —— Shane St ChicaKo, | ‘The Even! “CHICANO, io, ih ed nan na ai ‘ it hi ‘woped out ‘the’ single defeat th mas record of Gai Peng ily Conklin: % The ‘arsine, woheduies end are. any tow they. will’ be jplayed off Friday and, Aatarday Only two Med ‘He said that he favored a change In} mbling-houses recently | and Charles) Threitte, of pomony fire at 390, a'elock. ~ Bigourhey., led’ Threshin|: in the fifat elaht Lyte by, a. gist of HM to M The # Tiehicns, 4, soe vmimsaeny 8 if CEMA YEAGER. ACCUSED or ‘EMBEZZLRMENT, Walter D. 3) 1 THIRD. Acrobat: 3. Feuger, until recently a employ of Julius Cahn, of the Em ‘Theatre Buliding, was acrested in Philadelphia to-day at the redtiest of the police (of this city ‘om a, Change of forgery and rene tars yhoo Avcordiny to the story told by. Cahn to the police, Yeager! on Jan, 29, re. alaned hie -place, saying that-he was too, Il.to work, A) few .days afterwards Onhn declares, that he discovered thit, between J562 and 190: Yeager had stolen more’ than $4,000 by felsitying the books, and that he ‘had also forged. three | RACE ik ate variobs ev: DIES. HEART-BROKEN, | TNT. “stute und Port—Tug st ‘Her. Are Ago cand Hin” Mother hea: yy patentee ig erly t ‘orrien 0 Death, iat y WASHINGTON, Feb, The Navy After two. years of worry over the dletpptarande of her son Joséph Mrs, James McGowen ded of heart disse’ énty miles James McGowen, the father, tp’ Sip) Rar it oka aceeding under sall one her pro- ployed in’ the Btreet-Cloaning Depart: | pixie Jad’)! \t. Hennessey gle, one has been heard, from. the | je ment On the afternoon of Oot, \2%, 1902, | MAT Acrobat... Baltd 103 Moment | Newpont. singe, but It 4 ‘apposed ehe Joseph, his twelve-year-old son, wert away. He hag never been veen since by any of bis family. RE i FIFTH RACE—Selling; four and five-eighths, LEE KING (7 to:1) SPINNER. LATE RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS. “year-olds and upward; one mila 1, GEORGE VIVIAN (4 to 1)-2, HAND- SIXTH RACE—Selling; for three-year-olds; six furlongs, ia ere DAYS (9 to 5) 1, ISABELL o, )4'to 1) 2, HALYCON | a What the one of t stolen from sutution ored we a : Smith, known, and season oF ' Circulation Books in Books Open to All” id a |. "Favorite! Day. SECOND RAGE—Toboggan (4 to jaggerly (Bite to 2).2, Hakim 3, 6) 4; Dixie Lad (6 to 1) 2, Merry FOURTH: RAGE—Jake’ Sangera (7 to 10) 1, Lady Ellison (6 to:2): 2, Charile: Thompson’ 3, ‘PolenrapN . wiren between New Clty. oor, ares Mot’ obtalmable, ey Militbe found i tos editions of Th Byoning World, Ge TRACKS ee World.) y, “ ORL) Fob. ireTho Faces were Rontinued noes tordiy with nea tae Ne. ot horaes Were “ain id th stare In a's aba’ the Gm, to the Track reg RACH: -oiig gids and up Bitvot he THIRD RAt Olly, aul, Ups oy LN, pda ia HOT SPRINGS RACES OFF. $10,000 RECOVERED» | id whose ats 1s yee at White They are, oha) Two Weeks Ago on giocins : Palle. Seek Bs into; snaonpbity Chatles Upton, the elehilend-roarold wealthy, phyaleian ‘ot No, 1904 Taxingtor of chloral to hie father on Buinday niet, and witht ight have killed him, /As {t wes, the he, gave mig! ph iy poe dare! whan tae cnt thnks fom) nd De the tact thet ‘aoe your ago the boy got mixed up. heenty lot.of fgg to ra twin go mes an't work. | it lina Firat: dame, ; Malden roy Charles Norris, of New Phir this pe cds henitt; of woven.) NEW ORLEANS WINNERS, | ‘Norrie made a high vm and avers epee aged 8 38-84. Achmitt's high) run. wi Fi eT ‘mith an average. of 6.5%. THiFty-| tty) tobe eee ee Sandy ' (8,40 1) 14° The ‘Bye (20° te 1). mj he mas wanied : ; +W. H." Sigourney.” of Gun Francinoo, | #ehn; Dayle 9... 1 "1" Aw oon ae the old psesan. ob out of the way the boys’ talked with, her. Upton RACE—Baywood (11) to] rook, draxged her. over. to- the, Aor. ‘Chen the. two bo! worth of jewelry and Wen Mr. Meeks > retur the floor. the matter and OF ROW's >. were convicted and ieed to where he went three weeks gd, other attractive ‘¢ “events Ha tracie ies 3.8 large number GUNBOAT MEETS fed crowd lon on tho 6 wae The total amount of’ ¥ a} KERBT, Olds; welling; accordhig te Cahn, * fly ie a eh ra ane There on entraition pappras nn 5 ee Fa | uewoett Sighted. Under Sail} lahn © Ys BB, thd A ANN ¢/SON MISSING, MOTHER a rk ranean ae] with Her Propeller Gone on mile; for fens oy enone Uh —thiete, + nse: Department tas received a telegraim. from the captain of a Bowton fruit ce e ‘4 Assure stating that he paswot the back to Norfolk for na- 1 oe oe A yed ‘on account r Again, Duoky. Lurs and has been dela’ eayy, Winds, ba Mr Se soute to San Juan, Com mingnder, A. Merts tx Ja command he “I belleve the boy Is st? alive,” said . rt. AT Cu’ Waa: beer went | hia father, who vinited The Evening} HCl 8PRI Ark, Heb. 7.~ On no~ Hg bid month of Chesapeake Bay to World office "It he knows that | count of rain and sleet to "# ruces | meet her, hig mother Is dead he will come home, | *t Esvex Park \yere deglared off. are. Wo lived at the time of his oo PROBE RICH MAN’S DEATH, a a fo, 202 ver x Chet ti “ “STOLEN BUND FOR — Police Commissioner © MeAdio, con- ducted an examination to-day into the \¢ ise of Edmund §, Goodale, of Water. , whose dead body was verried b friende from N@. 166 West Borty-xe) enth street, on the night of yan 14, to a cab and then driven to the Mer; ritt undertaking »establishment, John Flood, of the West Forty: h street star ays Ay} atrolmeny Foftregt, who govent lice Sungeon H De fattendes Mr, Goodale ax his private clan; Mrs. Bisa. Wdwards, Mise ‘ah Shields and a colored iM, ‘Carrie urpin, were summoned by. the Com» “with Yaving In the wioner and all: were examined. a ont get "rhe Investigation was held tw. fi Banat ne Boel reponse hs repyrt ralgn bet nited ;mnade of the 2 joner Shield, ns ‘nnd | all nee MeAdoo, Ht ma ‘esent ig at pr r edi ead J, ‘MISHAP AT SEA Feb, 3 Has Not Yet Reached} ' edthenttted. hie firnt'| Freak ‘ reer Went in and) greeted’ Mrs, Moeks, While McDermott, ed) up, be= hind and, throwing his arm ‘around: ‘her choked her /untll ‘Fron, the. day young, Upton. woe t9 the house ‘he found his wite ‘uncgnsclons ‘an | » No Sher was. yore ae ihe uuity 4nd told ofthe attack on her: the Mave Dr. Upton, was informed of jad hie. ort eins Dermott arrested, He saw that they | ck teri Bimira, een lived on mt ant's trom Oly; The victwns were a hanevtNg to save time stared They had gone. but when the ice, whieh a inches thlek, Raye yey, MY to they disappeare pal pst arty e +a Befure al doould be the bedles were Tecoys | CONSUL GOODNOW. ais t) UP HIS POST IN WASHINGTON, Feb, 7. | now, Conatl-General at Bhai at the State Department 10-4 after slong, canference, wittt, sistant Beoretaiy Peirce. as ed that. the. Conwal- Gin: ie ered his resignation, ta heen wilt return | Gi pn over the bit jine Of General t