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GIRL'S DEATH - Prisoner Says Young Woman Quit Hut in Paterson Without Clothing FOUND DEAD BY TRACK, Men Burnt Her Garments and Shoes to Conceal Fact She Had Been with Them, \ (INE NOW UNDER ARREST, Admit Being in Her .Company—Po- lice Say Victim Was Known ' a6 Lilian Horton, A case somewhat resembling that of Sennie Bowsohieter, save that the victin tn thie instance was of a character dif- ferent from thet of the beautitul mill @irt, hes been cleared up in a meawure by & confession to the Paterson police, ‘Bhat the woman who was found dead alongside the Lackawanna tracks in ®outh Paterson last Gaturday was Lill- fan Horton, a familiar figure in the Peterson police courts, appears to be ua- tabllahed, but the confession does not establish whether she received the injur. fos that ultimately caused hor death at © place remote from where her body ‘wes found, There aro nine men under arrest Changed with complicity in the death of the woman. Most of them admit that they were in her company some time before her body Was found, but they deny that she was subjectod to violence, TR appears that the woman spent Friday night in a hut on Garrett Moun- fain, just outside Paterson, This hut ## the remdezvour of a number of tough haracters. The heels of the womans @hwes have been found in a stove in the hut, and on this the police base a theory ‘that the shoes were burned so that she could not escape. Say Girl Quit the Hut. Following the Garrett Mountain clue, the police first arrested James Mahoney, also called “Boxer,” one of the “Swing-Gate” gang, a man who has served two terms fn tho State prison at Trenton, The “Boxer” was put through the third de- gree at Paterson Headquarters, and wha he told them led to the arrest of ‘William Rowland, the Lackawanna Railroad track-waiker, who first report- @4 the discovery of the girl's body The other prigoners are Frederick Day @nd. William Stecl, two others of the “Swing-Gate” gang; James Miller and James McGuire, who are Identified with the’ “Notch Road" gang. and John Kelly, Andrew Nimble and George Johnson, Day told the police that he had first con the girl at Athonia on Friday with Miller and McGuire, She had left them @nd gone with him to “Quarantine,” as dhe hut {a locally calied, He sald went willingly and spent most of the @ay with him. In the evening others of the two gangs arrived at the house, They gave her food and drink—a good @eal of drink, Day said—and she agreed to spend the night there, Men Burned Her Shoes, “She went outside of the house,” sald Day, “and slipped and fell down a bank. She brought up in a puddle of water and was all wet, She sald her Writ was broken. We carried her inside and took off her clothes. There wag a Good fire and we left her to Ket dry, “Binally, we came back to get her und take her down the cliff and'into Patey- fon, 0 that she could see a dovtor about her wrist. She was gone, but her hat, shoes and stockings and some of her clothes were still hanging In front of the fire, “We were scared then, We looked for her, but couldn't tell which way @he went, 80 we burned her shoes and @tockings and buried the rest of her clothes in the snow near by, That wus @ long time before the body was found,” ae “DYNAMITE” WAS HARMLESS, Mother Panic-Stricken and Police- men Alarmed by Package of Clay, “Oh, mamma! look at this!" cried a five-year-old boy to-day, holding a package marked “pulverized dynamite” in his hands as his mother was about to open the door of the walting-room of the elevated station at FPifty-olghth street and Sixth avenue, Mamma took the package, read the label, put ft down fn a hurry, grabbed her son and ran shricking to the plat- form and down the stalrs to tho street. The ticket chopper heard the noise and Investigated, Two policemen were sum- moned from the East Fifty-first Street Btatlon and they carried the package in a pail of water to Chief Murray of the department of combustibles, ‘The dynamite when analyzed proved finocous clay, Is the name Of a beautiful bird Whose song in the Spring Is about the first heard, No doubt he Is singing About World Want Ads., For through one a bird Of any kind may be had, If you would enjoy the true com- panionship of a song-l..d, a dog, a cat or an aniinal of any kind, read the “Dogs and Birds” Ads, in yesterday's HIS OWN LIFE Martin Keil Was Angry with Mrs, Zimmerman, Who Would Not Wed Him, After firing three shots at Mra, Mary Zimmerman in the apartment-house at No, 244 Weat One Hundred and Fourth street torday, Martin Kell, of One Hun- dred and Second street and lam avenue, turned the pistol on himself and put the two remaining bullets into bdomen, usy and resentment because the woman refused to’ marry him were the Causes that impelled Kell to attempt to kill her and commit suicide, In his anxlety to shoot the woman Keil chased her from her rooms in the basement clear to the first floor, where she found refuge in the apartthent of @ tenant, Mrs. Zimmerman is the janitress of the apartment-house, Sho succeeded Kell In the position about a year ago. Husband In Ineane Asylum. Mrs, Zimmermam's husband when she took charge of the apartment-house was in the ingame asylum on Ward's Island. Kell called on her frequently and showed plainly that he was emft- ten, ‘Two weeks ago Mrs, Zimmerman's husband died. Immediately Ketl pro- posed marriage, Mrs, Zimmerman re- fused him, Keil waltod until Mrs, Zimmorman's four children had gone to school to-di He renewed his proposal of marriage, and to escape him the woman went up- stairs. He followed her to the roof and back to the basement. ‘They were standing In a passageway alongside the elevator shaft, Keil drew @ revolver and fired a shot at Mra, Zim- merman, Maid Opened Door. She ran across the cellar, and he pur- sued her, firing another shot, Mra, Zim- ™merman gained the stairway, reaching the top just as Keil got to the bottom and fired tho third shot at her. Minnte McCarthy, a mald in the em- ployment of Dr, Townsend, on the first floor, heard the shots and opened the hall door just as Mrs, Zimmerman rushed up the stairs pursued by Keil. Mrs, Zimmerman ran for the open door erd threw herself into the doctor's apartment. Keil ran into the hall and was raising his revolver for another shot when Miss McCarthy slammed the door, Keil, alarmed by the cries of the ten- ants, who were running into the hall- ways, went back into the basement. Miss McCarthy ran dnto the street, where she met H, M. Pettit, an artist, of No, %7 West One Hundred and Fourth street, to whom she told what she know of the shooting. Mr, Pettit went to Amsterdam avenue and got Policemen Graff and Ra- feld. In the confusion following the ursult of Mrs, Zimmerman none hi Beard the shots in the cellar, ‘Bhe po- Kad iter Roa Sed ae ira, Zimmel In the kitchen they found Kell on the floor Aend. TWO ARRESTS FOR MURDER OF MISS M'GREDY Italian Police Hold Servants of American Woman for Crime, Word was received here to-day that two arrests had been made In the case of Miss Catherine MoCredy, the sister of Mra, FF Coudert, who was murdered in her villa last week, near Caserta, Italy. A servant and the servant's father have been held as prisoners on suspicion. William E, and Charles A, McCredy, brothers of the murdered woman; Mrs, Coudert and her son, Frederic Coudert, Jr, are all anxlously awaiting news from the American Consulate at Naples, the nearest large city to the villa, Mrs, Coudert and Frederic Coudert, jr, are now jn Washington, The American Minister to Italy has been cabled to ask for a full investigation of the erlme, William McCredy, who 1s connected with the North American Trust Com- pany, said to an Evening World report er to-day: “My sister was not a rich woman as has been reported. She had an income which allowed her to live comfortably, though frugally, For the past thirty years she had made Italy her home, and to the best of my knowledge had been in America but once In that time, It Js unlikely she had any groat sum of money in her safe when the robbery was committed, “So far we have had no direct news from Italy,, All we know has been that which was printed In the papers,”’ or BRADY DIVORCE JURY DISAGREED—SIX TO SIX. Half the Members Accepted 1 fendant’s Explanation of Hie Vinit to Falry Queen, None of the parties to the divorce action of Sadlo V. Singer Brady agninet Danlel M. Brady was present In court when the jurors made formal aynounce- six of them = standing in the charges made by y Wit her husabnd had trans od with Miss Gertrude MacKenale, Hilo: Balry ! n The Royal Chet, a midnight visit 1 at her hotel in Elgin, Hl, Six were willing to accept the expla. nation of Brady that his visit to Miss. Macken room at mid- ight Was a 8 Call, On the fina’ ballot, however, the vote stood 7 to.5 In Mrs. Brady's favor, Justice Leventritt, gave leave to the -——— Mrs. Theodore Sutro Says There Are Hundreds of Beauty’s Rivals Here, SCORES ON BROADWAY, Beautiful Women In Society In- creased During the Past . Fifteen Years. EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENT, She Considers Mrs. Mary W. Moro- aini the Most Boautiful Woman In the Metropolis, Avie New York oman, ‘Venus of Mile, Hoight—6 ft, 6# tn./Helght-—5 tt, 8% in Bust—26 in, Bust—88 in, ‘Walat—23% in, Watst—81 in, Neck—12\4 in. Neck—18% tn, Weight—170 lbs, The storm of discussion over the authentioity of the statue of Aphrodite attributed to the famous Greek sculptor Prawiteles that has followed tts ewht- bition at the National Arts Club has again brought into relief comparisons beticcen feminine beauty of to-day and the artistic ideals of the ancient Greeks and Romans, Venus as she appears in the famous De Milo statue, as she is represented as Cytherea rising jrom the sea or in the glorious work of Fraviteles, dimmed though the marble is by the touch of centuries, presents in measurements and general contour a form of beauty that would be scorned) by connoisseurs to- day. Venus, in fact, if she could de- scend from her pagan heaven and stroll upon Broadway to-day, would not be noticed in the swarm of New York beautics, ‘At least that is the opinion of Mrs, Bl FIRE WASTE INNEW ORLEANS Five-Million-Dollar Blaze Which Swept Water Front Drove People from Home and Hun- dreds Out of Work. NEW ORLWANS, Feb, 27.-With the fire that destroyed Its immense export terminals still burning, though beyond the power to do further damage, tho MMnois Central Ratlroad announces to- duy that as soon as the yulns cool forces will be put to work to clear away the debris and Stuyvesant docks and elevators will be promptly rebuilt, on a more elaborate and substantial scale than befor Conservative e figuro the Im- $5,000,000. urried .t# own Ima the th insured ous © rs and sheds were In_ loc forelgn agencies, The wharves covered 4,700 feet, over a distance of ten blocks, Of this wharf. age, 3,600 feet and what {t contained wie destroyed, the remainder at th upper end of the torm.nals belng saved through the fact that the wind blew strongly in the opposite direction, In addition to the railroad property the fire destroyed the Crescent Ice Cam~ opposing counse), ex-Congressman John J, Adams, ok-Assistant Distriot-Attor- Sunday World's Want Directoy, ney John Fi. MeIntyre ond Samuel H. oraway, to arrange a date for a new trial of the case, peny. plant, many small stores and a large number of small residences, and many pithetic scenes were witnessed as -| the Irvington terminal of the Spring- airs XN Ueld Fort facie aS nd Theodore Sutro, the beautiful woman whose husband {s still writing her love letters. although they have been mar- ried tweny years, Mra, Sutro aseorts that there are in New York society hundreds of women whose faces and figures are as much. to be admired as the marble goddesses of the old was ters, She talked freely to an Hvening World reporter whe visited her at her home, No, 80 West One Hundred and Second atreet, She said: BY MRS. THEODORE SUTRO, “American women are growing more and more beautiful with eagh génera- tron, This, I believe, is due to edu- cation, In ithe ancient days, ‘when the statues which we 60 much ad- mire were sculptured, much attén- tlon was pald to the development of the minds of the women, The result ‘was the product of ideal types, mentally and physleally, which served as ine spirations for the ancient sculptors, Had the women who served as models for the ancient masters lacked intellect our marble Venuses de Medic! and de Milo would be without the subtle charm which has held the world’s admiration for so long a time, Four Goddesses, "At my reception a few days ago there were four young gitls who poured tea for me, and as 1 looked at them I thought that each one was as beautiful as any marble statue I had ever seen, There was Misys Jullette Fanclulll, whose dark hutr and eyes were in brilliant con- NO TRACE YET OF ROSS SLAYER Impression Growing That the New Jersey Police Authorities Have Absolutely No Ciue to His Whereabouts. Although County Detective Hummel, of Newark, and Chief of Pollce Gal- lagher, of Montclair, clalm to be close on the trall of the missing coachman of Mrs, Hannah B, Ross, who was mur- dered in her home in alr on Wednesday night last, the impression Js growing that they have absolutely no che to his whereabouts, To-day the pollee leamed that shorily before noon on Thursday, about ile hours after the burning of ‘the Ross house, Mrs, Join Miller, who lives at feld trolley line, saw a man who exact- ly answers the description of the miss- ing coachman waiting for a car, This man seemed very nervous and repedt- edly asked the starter how long before a car wowkd come along, When °ne finally came he boarded it and started for Newark, Detootive Hummel sald to-day that he was still sure he knew tho real YORK IS FULL 4 trast with her fair complexion, Miss Wanclulll is about the height of the Venus de Medici, and her figure ts as good, Another was Miss Wise Christie, | titul, nil, gracetul, amd with features of slassic regularity, The third was Mis Marie Jelluff, and the fourth Miss Edith Martyn, The latter two have such brill- lant minds and such magnetism that woe forgets their beauty in the charm ot thalr companionship, ‘I do not cite this as a partioulerly noteworthy gathering of beauties, I find it the same everywhere I go, There are beautiful women at all gatherings, | of and they are on the increase. Any one who has observed New York society during the past fifteen years must feal- Ise thet the average of beauty has been #0 much increased that a woman who some years ago watld have cre- | ha: ited @ furor would now pass with a most perfunctory glance of admiration, simply because ‘the eye has become ae- cuetomed to beholding lovely women, “It. Ja a common joke to say that learning makes a woman sour-and ugly, biit nothing éver was further from the truth, Tt you will pay a visit to Vas-| ,, rs, Morosini, who ear or any other college. for women] mary bly saton Bond, 0 you will see that the girls who study | beautiful woman in New fort tf are not only Intellectual, but beautiful, tues OF Venus, tithou with a charm and vivacity which a ewnha ‘ wothan without culture could not pos- atbly powecas whatever her natural gifts might be, Even the most pronounced lue stocking,’ handicapped with all the grim accessories of the comic ar- tist, I belleve, would in the long run prove more charming to a husbant than @ soulless woman who had noth- ing but good looks with which to hold @ man's love, This reminds me of a woman with whom I was acquainted, Shé was eo plain in face as to be al- most ugly, yet ehe hold the devotion of her husband and friends to the end of her life, When I first met her I was repelled by her unattractive viewge, his feeling rapidly wore off, and before | '8, 1 had known her long I wondered how I had ever considered her agly, The Hight almost beautiful. The Influence of Surroundings. “One reagon why the children of to- day are growing up beautiful is that the thomes are belng made more at- tractive, A room full of pictures arti works of art 18 a room fullot thoughts which a child receives uncongciousl: and whioh, In beautifying the child's mina, beautifies Ite body as well, hile the beauty which comes from expresston indicates a noble soul, there are types of physical beauty which do hot always go with the best sort “of | to character. Take the madonna type. It is often deceptive, I know a number ft women who look like angels and are not, was only a few days ago that 1 viaited @ girls’ school and saw there| oF @ young person whose penslye face ap- | ° WELLER MUST SERVE | SING SING SENTENCE. Fourth of Larry Summerfield Gang Rearrenied, Hin Conviction Being Upheld, = Frank 8, Weller, one of the gang en- waged with Larry Summerfield in the “alck engineer’ swindle in worthless stock, and who was convicted sixteen months ago, was rearrested to-day b Detective-Sergt, McNaught. The Court of Appeals last week de- cided that his conviction was lexai, | Weller was sentenced to serve one year in State prison and will now be taken to Sing Sing. It is said that Influence has been brought to bear to save Jin Alanson Y. Weller, of Ne’ bung, was in this Ume one of that city most prominent business men, and the family is Influential, Weller makes the fourth of the five men engaged in the “sick engineer” stock swindle to go to Sing Sing, Larry Summerfield, wh: Noast used to be that he ' ods on," tlue L, Qualey and jer was & member of the Brook! League and several other clubs Lung Specialists Physicians generally assure CA! & CO. that In every Y h Been ab take and retain thelr Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with Pepsin and Quinine,” althoush utterly unable to take any other preparation of oll. name of the missing man and that he the poor occupants of them struggled to save their small belongings at the tak of thelr Mves. ’ would have him before another day a passel, Hummel gald the same log last, on Friday. Caswell, Massey &Co,'s Emulsion is the th moet norishing, pal th ening, Order a OF REAL AMERICAN AND GREEK VENUSES. comple! "Tw most haught; aid, ‘you ah pride, “What New Women, and i jenees. ons Smention there merel Had qt time to think I could name numbers of wo! Wi figures, could {octhelt favor with, the marble figures ancient newt Phat be wdmitted that there are among our most beauti¢ul women som: fack hear! CY seb 3h do not underst this, They often do not discover untl who truest Me during ¢t vision Wy whore beauty was 80 gre! to irradia! tinut Ie seemed te Heolignited with. thie so of hor, oe ila i om iit an into Me ey. ‘beautiful -visvior of intelligence in her eyes made her| ing first giim minutes U eral MFO Ton a pleasant he would not or could not talk intelligently until she had an op- portunity to gossip, tled off at a terrible rate, ¥ | went away she left me in ey Wi oh ming, we lf as bad as ed it, T thought, T would like to get out of It “Wasn't that a rather Gotetiit ending one-sided, “But, to Were ‘the same men of genius who chigelled the marble goddesses which \ be found in the art galleries apiratisa thee would find even greater Inspiration than they had {n the amelent world, That fs not because I do not belleve in the beauty and intelligence of the women of that time, but because they would have a greater number of beautiful women to select from, in a drawing-room full of Inly would not are mow to women of to-day certain shine out as consplouously as her fame might cause one to expect,” MVE MENTE ee AS ee me ee VENUSES POsiN Heer ceiBAnel ape” Hest sau reouerted 10 in er name requos'! to. be. {ntrod une u “Do not tell her that she ia beaus ful,’ whitey the principal, IMwhyt eked Pe “ ‘Because she 18 so vain that a very little attention will iturn her head en'to" the ally atti and, tound ua) that she was simply eaten up with the 14°be thankful that your creator has given it Into your Bower to ie Ol reamed angry at my effort to make her that the gift of beauty comes from if you will,’ , and should be acc gratitude and not ted in a beauty? ‘Nhat is at wom The Most Beautiful Woman. comes from within, eat there are so many divorces. room, be very melai swh o promising beainning: return to the ‘world on canth Venus QUARTER BIZKS, 150, EACH OLUETT, PEABODY & O If amount of sales is any evidence of public opinion, the public considers “El Symphonie” the best clear Havana cigar in the market. ~ Little ~ Symphonelies are “21 Symphonie” cigars made smaller, and possess every bit oftheir quality. Ten for 25 cents jj everywhere, Made by B A, KLINE @ CO, wala halk i Aaa FR ACI Lea lbh) anred er paint. fe: ieteldod ir, I eald int I knew that I woul inour the enmity of tens of thount da of ie Tenia that they wehould paint I would inour ithe enmity of m! fone. the Venuses; BLOW UP SAFE AND GET $650 Burglars Rob a Whe’ sal: Liquor Store of Cash a. d Valuable Papers, One of the boldest robberies commit+ ted In this city in @ long time wis als- at No, 749 Tenth aventie, found that covered to-tay when Willem Oléan- burg, who has a wholesale liquor atore tome time fast night his place had been entered by thieves, the safe dynamited, ‘his two dogs polsoned and $050 in one’ i Lol in & spirit of methane? fe sider moat rep: of t) was tele CoP per: was ever ¢. another wo: iy pea ra jacdh Astor chars. a at random, Wyn sure, that men whose be compared ha winter a woman at te my, draw then she rat- Rest ‘When shi e n> It the world his beauty palot- scraps of meat were found in the offide Just under the window, from which the ed for them to die, @ Ninth avenue building, and weighing 185 pounds, second dog, Rowser, wae four months old and weighed 123 pounds, / Atrikingly Pretty Cuban, and a number of vahmble papers stolen, The police were notified, but the thieves Je@t no clues bebind them, ‘When Mr, Oldenburg reached the etore to-day everything appeared to be all right from the outside, He went in, and found the front part of the place was all right, but in the offlce in the rear the big door of the safe had been biewn off with dynamite an floor, Papers and books were ‘scattered about the place, and a number of things had been broken by the explosion, His two ®t, Bernard dogs lay dead in a Detectives Quinn and Fitzpatrick, of the West Forty-seventh atrect station, wera nent to the store and found the thieves had removed an tron bar from one of the rear windows and then cirt out @ pane of glass, » The two big dogs generally etayed ir the front of the store, but a mumber or detectives inferred that the men threw poisoned meat to the animals and walt. In the mud fn the rear yard the foot- prints of two men were found. There ls no doubt the thieves reached the piace by getting through to the rear by Mr, Oldenburg ald he valued the dogs above ‘his osges in other ways, One dog, Dewey, six and a half years old, measured seven feet from tip of tall to nose, The a Rhenmatiom is caused cumulation of uric acid in ‘and tissues of the body, constantly being normal conditions {s ag t1 ried out of the body. when exposure, cdld or ot stops the natural expul acid — the acid crywts aotehes styl Fr of’ or along the h ‘Then the aoid eats into’ and delicate membranes, (Ii silver or rust on éteel— sete in, Joints, awell and: In in acute cases 1a mo me flesh shrinks: Bes softest doy i greater than any words ¢f As the case grows chronig posit accumulates, foints én aification gradually distorts, in frightful manner, » And: and drugging only sery move the point of trouble, fon will soon be at work: Any real cure must do thre Dissolve the urates, stimulate % tion of the, blood to ¢ ny through the veins, and foroe thelp) cipitation through thi kidneys, q One of the most: em! physicians of the last’ fected the marvellous: for foes all this, He devised ful brown powder that Ai juet learning about. the dangerous drugs stroyed €0 many vised a powder that d the stomach at all. Tt is. kled'in the shoes, where It into the blood through th of the soles of the feet. ft attacks and dissol stimulates and puri forces the impurities through the pores’ The swelling | ceases, joints gro tiont who has tried plea assages, electricity, dri able, without reliet;’ credit his cure; and‘expe of pain. But the pain) of —the cause has been erw ton entuky it seeme nra Ye Mevable, but it fs “WOMAN IN RED” iN COURT SOMETHING OF A SENSATION. jus te ful Italian brown Well-intorn Hand- somely Attired, Appears to Prosecute Theft Charge, ‘When Marie Laguna entered Part Iv, ot the Court: of General Sessions to- day everybody, from Judge Warren W, Foster to the most remote benvher, gasped, for Marie was a symphony in poartet, Bhe was a pleasing symphony, too, Marlo against Mrs. Cora Wilson, whom she ‘had arrested’ sonie weeks ago on a charge of stealing from her a lece of welry valued at $1,200, \~ pis Ys @ Cuban” and strikingly deome, Ro-day she wore a bright red gown that off her ine to tdvaptags. Topple Bet Ditc, tal ras a strawberry colored ig sted wee tp vell with atripes: Lie | the t. rette Marie h nin ~ room half an hour Ji the steam. turned scramble great among get on the jury to try her case, HAIR GROWTA ’ Promoted by Shampoos of Cuticura Soap and light drese- ° ings of Cuti- tna’ Pests an of emollicuts and greatest of Skin Cures, This treatment allays itching irritations, re- Raa’ denroye halt partes, , destroys hair epi ee aot ae, an 8 if wi clean healthy. ecalp Snenell eae fall” when We caught 'em again! Our importers’ surplus of soc, and 75c, fancy lisle and cotton socks, , With every pair of soc, and 75¢,fancysocks left from our Fall and Winter stock, 12000 puirs, That's a lot, but only 2000 more than we sold the first day last time we had sucha sale. 25 cents, ‘macy, the Bolt son Crawford, 141 Bloomingdale, Loeser & appeared as complainant | Ni era, i urates fctged in the great toe, Sciatica s pasted bei mail, anywhere, for Volta Co, 18 Astor’ NE Tho Swift Spectfio Ce,, At If so, why so, when Want columns, espec day, contain such desirable places wi FURNISHED ROOMS oF. may be obtained at p ing from the lowest to Rocers, Pert & Company, Three Broadway Stores, 238 842 at at Warren St. 43th St, SUNDAY WORLD WANTS ey WORK MONDAY WONDE! 4 “4 * ayn est, owing to location, ings, service? cf You have merely overlook fact that THE WORLD New York's best Room Board Directory. Over houses, apartments, ds. are ad

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