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i) Aarts Striking Her During Quarrel, but Declares He Had ' Been Aggravated Beyond En- | durance—Kisses Child Who \ ‘Testified Against Him. A i WO KContnued from Firat Page.) ‘Sout @-giase in his hand. I asked him @ be Would help me with the bhouse- va ‘and the canpet-sweeping, He h ay ‘Huh!’ and went out, Then he } game back, and I told him that by our t he ‘wan to help me, He Chevw the Glass at me and hit the door, fen he.threw a pan, witch hit me on ; phouldér, This was followed by « { Yar, which broke the panel of the door, bagnen ho left the house.” ‘\ "irs. Cordova said the children were o ri ot present, Bho said there had been a } nt between her and her hus- Ai in November, 108, over a letter i him from Julia Bowne, which fell i@nto the wife's hands, pT ewe only hed little spate before ‘eta? wald the witness, ‘Such! spate } gs happen in all families. )” WWhen Cordova found I had the letter fhe picked up a baseball bat and sald, you don't burn that letter I'll use fu s you.’ I burned the letter,” Rhea, the eleven-year-old daughter of + @ordova, took the stand next, She weemed afraid of the crowd, but soon ghook off her nervousness, | “pid you see your father strike, your “mother?” asked the Prosecutor. “Yes,” sald the child, ‘He beat my ' qmother on the shoulder. I bathed my (mother's shoulder, It was black and ‘blue, and I helped her.’ Cordova Kisses Child. ‘As the child loft the atand and passed Cordova leaned over and dyew her to his {erma, kissing her on the brow. The girl ‘did not return the caress, but went to her mother, Samuel Obre, brother-in-law of Mrs. Cordova, sald the preacher had admit- ted the pan-throwing incident to him. “Cordova told me she aggravated 4 him and ‘that's why he struck her, He fwald their waole life had been unhappy and he wished he had not married her.” , Mrs, Cordova, recalled, sala she made he complaint to Justice Smith, of South { River, of the assult one month after * tt occurred, A statement, credited to Cordova ) bimself, was made in New Brunswick } to-day, to the effect that John H, Con- {| Verse, of Philadelphia, millionaire presl- | dent of the Baldwin Locomotive Works and a pillar of the Presbyterian Church, ; hod telegraphed Cordova he would stand by him in his present trouble and j lend him any finanoia) assistance he ' might need, No Truth In Story, How muoh truth there is in this yarn 4s shown. by a despatch received by The Evening World to-day in which Mr. ,Converse's: ohief clerk says that he Is in the Weat Indies, and has made no f@uch-offer to Cordova, “We “Ang puch step would be taken through this office,’ wires the ohief \elerk, ‘You can emphatically deny this } atory.” The jury which opnvicted Cordova fm the abandonment cose was out six \ hours. The prisoner heard the verdict from ula Bowne's father, John Bowne, who , hurried to the county jail and asked to | Bee Cordova, who was brought to the wiexet, guilty! you're uilty!"* erled “Now you suitor i Cordova retreated to shis cell and lay down, \4 ndova on the abandonment charge }ean ‘eceive a sentence of one year in ‘Priaon, and If convicted on the assault y cha Li may recelye three years, He will be sentenced on Saturday, and jn @ny event an appeal will be taken, ——— $75,000 FOR MAKING MAN A MILLIONAIRE, |Wreeman Says He Accomplished) Tank and Brings Suit to Cole, | lect Will, Lewis Castle Freeman, in a gult tn the , Bupreme Court to-day, declares he made \} Horatio N, Frazer a miltionalre, ‘ho | Bult Is to collect $75,000 for his services, It {is alleged Frazer owned a drug business, and wanted to sell for $300,000. The lawyer advised against this, and ore @anizing a company secured investors to take up its stock, Frazer got $300,000 | fn prefered stock, securities of a par | Value of $900,000, and a Job as president ‘of the corporation at $9,000 a year, The | defense 18 that Freeman Is entitled to | nothing but his pay as a lawyer, | + has had that, Hafan ' MINAUGHT ROBBERY WAS “INSIDE” JoB, —_—_— ‘Omly Person Familiar with Apart. ment Could Have Got Stolen Jewels, > ty } ) d CHIEF Fic MANY LOST I GALE THAT HIT BRITISH ISLES Twenty-three Go Down with Ship and Deaths in LONDON, March 15.—A storm of hur~ rleane force burst over the Irish and English coasts during the night, and it 1s fedred that many disasters have oc- curred, but the telegraph lines are broken at many points and details are lacking, The British ship Khyber was totally wrecked off the Cornish coast. ‘Twenty- three of het crew were drowned and three were saved, The Khyber was on her way hone from Melbourne, Australia, which port she left Oct, 26 bound for Queenstown, She was owned by J, Joyce & Co, of Liverpool, ‘ The storm swept over thq north of Trelapd to-day and did great damage to property, Fears are entertained for the safety of the tishing fleets, The high winds have caused consid- erable havoc along the coasts of the United Kingdom, ‘The lifeboat stations ure busy and whipping everywhere te seeking shelter, Numoers of minor wrecks, acoompan- Jed by lous of lite, have been reported, Terrific seas are running The departure of Queen Alexandra, Princess Victorla and other members of the royal family from Portsmouth for Lisbon to return the visit of the King and Queen of Portugal, which was to have occurred yesterday and was pre- vented by the weather, was again post- poned, this time until to-morrow, QUEENSTOWN, March 15,—A large {ron vessel, the British ship Wray Cas- tle (from Portland, O., which arrived At Queenstown yesterday), has been driven ashore and several others have severity of the gale off this coast, The Wray Castle Iles on the eastern bank in Whitegate roads, Se: breaking over her, but possibly she may be towed off after being lightened. DR, HARPER TO TRY THE X-RAY Chicago University President Goes to Lakewood To-Mor- row to Be Treated ‘for a Cancer. Tho theft of $2,000 worth of Jewels, from the apartment of Col, James Mo- ‘Naught,, a wealthy lawyer, in the 4\ Btrathmore, Broa y and Fitty-sec- ls ond street, was de nd to-day by the police to have been an inside job; t fa, only persons familar with Che apart Ment could have stolen the Jowe Col, and Mrs, MeNaught ‘the manager of the ap nt house, Qre convinced (hat elther a former em Plover or some one who had ready cess to the bullding committed el n the robbery, The servinis and family were aw,” at the time the burglars! got in, Ts vy overlooked a large sum of mone’ wked In a small safe in Mrs. MoNs, cht's room. et ane Every Day Last Week an average of ri BOYS were offered and found positions through Morning World Help Wants. History Repeats Itself—Look This Week. | President Willlam R, Harper, of Chi- Jeago University, arrived at the Grand Central Station to-day on the ‘Twen- jteth Century Limited. He went Im- medlitely t6 the Manhattan Tlotel, | Where he will remain until to-morrow (morning, Then he will go to Lakewood, | Where he Is v be treaved’ with the X-ray }for eaneer, ‘Tne lengti of his stay among the pines depends entirely upon the effect of the treatment Dr, Harper was accompanied by his jon, 8. M, Harpet, and when’ he arrived ;@t the Manhattan Hotel he was joined |by Dr, Joseph F, Smith and Miss Cobb, | )Ms stenographer, Dr, Harper way the | la@t one to leave the train, and walked | very siowly nlong the platform, leaning j heavily on an umbrella, His face was | very pale and he seomed feebdie, “Lan feeling pretty well,"' sald Pres- ident Harner to an Evening World re- por ‘and hope to derive great bene ft from my “sojourn in Lakewood, will be in New York only over night | eannot whecher or hot I will see Mr. Rockefeller, “T probably. will remain in Lakewood de- Jone Twi pends entirely upon whether ov not I path gain ins oe SLAIN MAN IDENTIFIED. The snow-shoveller who was killed yesterday afternoon in Mast Twenty- fifth street In an altercation with Rob- URES IN THE CORD dragged thelr anchors owing to the | 1] How | MRS, CHADWICK MEETS HUSBAND AT HER HOME Pays Farewell Visit to Select Articles Exempt ‘rom Creditors’ Claims, (Spectal to The Wventng World.) CLEVELAND, March 15—Mrs, Chad- wick, accompanied by two Deputy United States Marshals, left the coun- ty Jail to-day in a closed carriage, and was driven to her old home for a farewell visit, $45) With the exception of $600 worth of pervonal’ effects exempt! from the claims of creditors, all of the furnishings and other personal property in the house will be sold at public auction by Trus- tee Loeser next: Friday, \ Mrs, Chadwick was granted permis- sion by Judge Taylor, of the Federal Court, to visit her home to-day to de- clde upon what property #he would re- tain, It was a trying ordeal for the, convicted woman, Immediately upon entering the tously furnished reaidence ghe down and wept bitterly, It was her first visit to the since last November, soon after she left for New York, where in the following month she was arrested, When Mrs, Chadwick had finally re- gained her composure she began a tour of the house, selecting such articles as she desired to keep, Shortly after beginning this task she encountered Dr, Chadwick, Husband sump- broke house which and. wife at first merely smiled and nodded, and then In a formal way shook hands, Only a few words were exchanged | between the couple, Dr, Chadwick had not previously seen {his wife for about two months, when | he last visited her at the jail, | Mrs. Chadwick selected between $4,000 and $5,000 worth of personal propery, which, she claimed, was exempt uader the statute, Almost all of this was wearlng apparel, and Nathan Loeser, trustee In bankruptcy, said that he would protest each and-every selection, Mr, Loeser said; “Mrs, Chadwick — selected clothing for twenty-five women, In ylew of her creditot bad taste.” Ye Before 1arine the house Mrs, Chad- wick again broke down and gave way to tears, She was allowed five min- ules with her husband, who only for a moment showed signs of affection or | enough which, way she hus squandered | money, I consider very Foaling for her, Replying to her statement that she know he was absolutely Innocent of iA charges against him, Dr. Chadwick sald: “T hope you will be able to disprove the charges against you,” When the time came for her departure Mrs. Chadwick was escorted to the car- tlage and returned to the jail, A small) crowd had collected at the driveway to | see her pass, but the curtains to the) carriage were down MANGRUSHED TODEATH ONL” Conrad T, Lawson, of No. 0 Her- Kkimer street, Brooklyn, elther fell or hurled himself in front of an "1" train at the Clty Hall station of the Fulton street line, Brooklyn, this afternoon, and was crushed to death under the! cnr wheels, | His sister and aged fathor witnessed the tragedy, J, Watson, of No, 29 Flatbush aye- nue, who stood near Lawson when he jvitehed forward in front of the train, | | declares that the man ‘threw himself from the station platform, ‘The train was within a dozen feet of the man when he fell to the track The wheels passed over his body and death was Instantaneous, He was forty-iix years old, a clgar-maker, and leaves a widow and two children, Many ert Knowles, his foreman, was Identi- fled to-day at the Kast Twenty-second street station a8 John Callnhan, of No, M2 Bast Twenty-third street, ‘He has two brothers on the police Lone, women who saw the body when It was wald she didn't care to go, as she didn’t feel well. ae f “ge, we eat around and tatked for a while'dnd then walked! to Haggerty's saloon, at Myrtle end Throop avenues, Mamie called for a gin.and I took wome,.too, We didn’t drink anything ‘else, but we did drink quite a good deal of gin,’ I don't know how long we sat there, but it was a long time, and I guess I drank more than was good for me, Sent for a Cab. mie finally sald she ‘ould have to get out in the alr,, Three,times she tried to get up, but each time fell back In her chair, Then I decided to call a cab and take her somewhere for the night, I did not want to take her home In that condition, “Haggerty called a cab for usand we started away, Mamlo felt better After We got In the cab and we went to sev- eral saloons, In none of them, how- ever, did Mamle go, because they wouldn't take her, I had several drinks with the driver and after one of these visits I came out and found Mamle asleep in the cab, I did not disturb her because I thought a nap would do her good, I drove to a number of other places and then told the driver to take us to Mannattan, where I thought ‘I could get some hotel to take Mamie jn, Then I fell asleep In the cab myself and the next I remem- per 1s when the pollce came and they told me Mamle was dead. "IT do not know how long she had been dead, J had no idea that there was anything the matter with her, I sup- posed, of course, she was asleep, Do you suppose I would drive around by the hour, with’ a dead woman’ Well, I guess not. Mamle must have ded of heart disease, I do not think she drank too much, or at least not more than she had taken before, She must have been much sicker when she started out than she told me.” Driver Gives Information, From Guw, the driver, the police learned much of the couple's move- ments after they left the saloon. “It was about 8 o'clock this morning when 1 got a call to go to Charles Hagyerty's saloon, at ‘Throop and Myrue ayenios,"’ he sald, "When 1 sot there a man, who afterward pr ved to be Mr, Deegan, came out of the rear door supporting a woman, She appeared to be fll or Intoxleated, ‘The man was perfectly sober, so I took the couple In, 1 was told by the man to drive to a thotel near by, He sald that he wanted to put the woman up for the night: that she was too Ill to go home, I drove to several hotels, but the woman was not admitted, At every place the man was told that the woman was not in a condition to be cared for, and then I was told to drive to the Palace Hotel, in East New York, I went there, but again the woman was not permitted to be taken to a room. Started for New York. "I was then told by Mr, Deegan to wo to New York, I started down Broad- | way, Williamsburg, and was driving hard when one of my horses dropped a shoe, I got down to examine the horse's foot and then discovered the man and woman both apparently asleep, Tho woman lay in the man's arms, and as both seemed to be resting I determined to go to the stables and get another taken from the tracks were overcome, and there was almost 4 panic among | New York, the passengers on the train, é ihe ccd dt ealiaddaltdt cof OVA, TRIAL AT NEW BRUNSWICK. (Continued from First Page.) aoe Julia Bowne, ~ RODE WITH DEAD © GIRL’ FOR HOURS / hack, and then to my horror I saw that the genie eyei- Were open, There ‘Was no. mis' \t ing; dead, Feb seheah.gend peetobe bitten ther galloped my horses ‘That is all I ktiow about it” | | | A messenger Was sent to the home of Miss’ Savage, Her mother was found and told that her daughter was at the station-hou Mother Belleved in Daughter, “You had better come there,” said the messenger, r “But I won't,” replied the mother, “It fan't my daughter, She would not bring disgrace upon us by being held at @ police station, Mr, Deegan called here for hor last night and the two went out together, I can't under- stand why she has not been home, It ds new for her to be away during the whole of the night. Pogslbly i stayed with friends, It i daughter at the station hou “But your daughter is dea the messenger, ‘Her body Is at the police station,” ' The mother heard. no more, She was too prostrated to clalm the body, and a brother of the dead girl went to the police station, At Haggerty's saloon the statements made by Deegan and Gow were borne out by the night bartender, oner's physician showed that the wo- man died of ohronie alcoholism, — SUES FOR BALANCE OF MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT. Plaintit Unique Father-in-Law Paid $3,800, but _ Estate Owes $1,700, Jullus Kaufman, of No. 270 Weet Fourth street, {8 plaintiff In a sult he- fore Justice Clarke and a jury to-day, in which he demands $1,700 alleged bal- tince due from the estate of bis tather- in-law, the late Abraham Luh, on a contract to pay him '$5,000 in considera- tion of his marrying his daughter Clara, which tok place June 6, 1899, The old gentleman pald $2,000 that day, reserving the rest at 6 per cent. interest, He had paid $1,300 on ac- count when he died April 28, 1904, Jacob Luhs, administrator of the es- tate, denies that there ts anything due to his brother-in-law, but his sister, Mrs. Clara Kaufman, testified to tho account as presented by her husband, Wash Dre Fabrica, new weaves and sh: dies, Mulls, Point d’Esprit, Drei Also French Gazines, horse before taking the long drive to "At the stable I again looked inp the ‘| Carlos F, MacDonald, who was ¢i The autopsy performed by the cor-|k Case Saya) T5-CENT GAS AT SPECIAL SESSION ONLY Odell: Orders Legislative In- vestigation Before Bill for ’ NewYork’sRelief Passes, A apecial session of the Legislature will be called in September or Ootoder next to bush through a 7-cent gas bill. This was stated to-day by a prominent Republican who {s in the confidence of “Bows” Odell, He added: “The whole matter was gone over very carefully by Gov, Odell before he went to Hurope and his omens were that there must be a gas investigation by e legislative committes. ‘This com: mittee ‘will ait until the summer, when 4 will have obtained enough facta about fas conditions to warrant action, When its veport Is filed at Albany the Legtslature will be reconvened and the T-cent gas dill rushed through, “Tt any one has any doubts about Odell being boas let ‘him wait. util what T have just stated 1s proven by the fact, Ho Is determined to carry this city next fall and that fe one of his plans for doing tt. Just watch out and stick a pin in what I have stated.” GAS, BIDS FOR CITY LIGHTS STILL HIGH. Forty-one Bide Vary Little trom Thoue Made Last No~ y vember, Now bids for city ighting were open- ed this afternoon, Commissioner Oak- ley ta out of the city and Deputy Com. missioner Goodwin opened the bids, By order of the Mayor he tabulated the folds and sent them to the Mayor and deferred further actlon till Mr, Oakley's return, The bids indicate bit Httle reduction in the prices, they being practicaly the same as those in the contract made by Commissioner Oakley last Novem- ‘ber, The only apparent advantage to the clty ts in reduction for large quan- Mitles of lamps supplied, and the exect amount will require some figuring, For- ty-onp blds were aubmitted for all five DELLATTAGKED INTHEASSEMBLY 4 aROE) "Site Sale, (Gpecial to The Bvening World.) ALBANY, March 15.—The Democratio tack on Republican Boss Odell and the ington County, 2000 for his Com- stocks farm as a alte for the new State Hospital for the Inaane. Democratic Leader Palmer insisted on a report on his resolution calling for a legislative investigation of the deal, Assemblyman Tomkins charged that the Republican Chairman, Odell, of the State Committee; Baker, of Washington County, and Dr, William Mabon, of the State Lunacy Commission, had entered Into a conspiracy to rob the State, ‘If three Demoorats had done any- thing of that sort," sald Mr, Tompkins, “they would be fn jail to-day,” “The agreement to buy the Baker fapm is no less than grand larceny.” “Mr. Tompkins then attacked Dr, ployed by Odell to examine the Baker farm, “Allenist that he 18, he'll report on Anis for money,” declared Tomp- Palmer’e motion to discharge the ‘committee was defeated by a party vote. | The latter Bert of the, debate waa Jchavacterized by an excht@ge of bitter | personalities between Messs. Rogers, of Broome, and Cooke, of Albany, In t course of which the sergeantqat-a'ms was directed by er Nixon to con- duet Mr, Cooke to his seat, STOCK EXCHANGE SEATS NOW UP TO $83,000. Two Change Hands at the New High Record Price—Bidding Strong at that Figure, The record price for Stock Exchan, seats was broken this week, two mem- berghips changing hands at $83,000, CONSUL M. J, BURKE DEAD, ST, THOMAS, Ont, March 16,—Col, Tharsday, March 16th, 3,000 yards NOVELTY LINEN SUITINGS, two-tone ¢ fashionable colorings, Regularly /Se. and $1.00, 35c yard, Attention is directed to our complete stock of Fashionable Wash M. J. Burke, United States Consul here, died to-day from pneumonia, He had bean Consul here since 1897, He waa a ‘native of Carleton County, near Ot- \tawa, but went to the States at an early age and engaged In newspaper | Work. ils Inst sournalistle work was {on the Chicago Initer-Ocean, He ‘was | torty-elght years old, Q ss Fabrics, ffects, ades in Linen and Cotton, Organ- Nets, Scotch Ginghams, Madras, French Printed Madapolam, French Brilliante for Children's manufactured exclusi & Co, vely for A., C. - + + = 68c yard Rroadvvay 1916 Street. Charged with Being in-a. Con: |: spiracy to Rob the. State: in - Foreing the «State Hospital Assemblymen made a@ sensational at- State Lunacy Commission for agreeing’ to pay Ike Baker, the boss of Wash- GETS NEW TURN pani Sch ather of Bride. in Sensational ‘Brooklyn Case Says Cere- mony Was Not ‘Performed at Bedside of Dying Mother, " Another chapter was added to the mystery of the marriage of Frank W, PYmrose ‘and Hila‘ A. 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