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\ | | » © Blood of Unconscious Mrs. viel GAS POIS Arrange’ to Analyze Heustis and Daughter, FOURTEEN DAYS IN CORA Dangerous Condition of Well- Known White Plains Women May Be Due to Hysteria, LIVES HANG BY THREAD. Bufferera Are Kept Alive Only by Raw Egge and Milk Fed Through Tubes, ‘With one last hope that they may be able to diagnose the strange trance fn which Mra, James H, Heustls, the ‘wealthy White Plains woman, and her @aughter have been for the last fourteen days, physicians at the Presby, terlan Hospital announced to-day that they would analyze the blood of the €wo patients, ‘This test will determine whether the ‘women are suffering from gas polson- ing or are tn a sem{-consclous condl- ton brought on by hysterla. It 1s upon this point that the most noted physi-| clans in New York, who have interested themselves In the case, disagree, | Whatever may be the cause of the Myatorious allmont which has kept mother and daughter in a state of com- plete praralysis since they were found Unconsotous two weeks ago in a gas- filled room !n the home of Mr, and Mrs, Henry W. Helfer, at No. 231 West One Hundred and Thirty-first street, thero ig very elight hope that they will re- cover, Dr, Fisher, in a bulletin issued at the hospital to-day, stated that their! ™ condition remainxd unchanged. Ho de- elared he was compiviely mystified by the case, Life's Slender Thread, Mrs. Heustis, he sald, showed no GRAY RAT LOOSE IN TROLLEY GAR Wild Scramble of Women Pas- sengers and a Show of Hos- lery When Rodent Jumped from Man’s Pocket. Ajlanee ixray rat to-day caused a lively \ q five jinutes on an east-bound Woeet- evester car, and, according to Chief , iverk Conover, whose tour of duty took him to the Morrisania Court, demon- strated that fancy hoslery is still the ‘vogue. Charles Seldier, employed by Charles Eckhardt at No, 2860 Third avenue, was & passenger in the car, He was carry- {ng his luncheon In a coat pocket. Hap- pening to put his hand In the porket he disturbed a rat that had been eating his luncheon, The rat Jumped from his pocket to the floor. The car was filled with women, and (n an Instant each was on the seat, /* pkirts gathered about her, while plereing 1 | ad “ screams rent the alr, Roundsman Charles Maas heard the poreams and thought @ riot was tn progress, He ran to the car, and as he opened the door tho rat ran out. 'The passengers then quieted down af- fer a bottle of sme'ling salts canned by Clerk Conover had done useful work, i GREAT INCREASE IN IMMIGRATION, Rush Has Begun warler This Yenr, 15,000 Having Arrived Thin Week, According to the immigration om- clals the spring rush of Immigration to this country has started a month earlier than ever hefore. On Monday snd ‘Tuesday of this » Week over 11,000 immigrants were re- celyed at Ellis Island, The arrivals to-day were 4,000, Usually the great rush {8 in Apri] and the early weeks ot June, So marked Js tho difference this year that in the first twenty two days of this month more im- migrants have arrived at this port than were recelyed for the whole month of April, 1901, Up to to-day 61,060 |mmigrants have bean Janied at Ellis Island this y Last year for the m were landed. ‘Th over elghty per con: that tho increase for the entire will be at least 100 per ce ¥ eeteecemae SAVED FROM ONE FALL, INJURED BY ANOTHER. Patrick Madden Drops Two Stories, Catehes Scantling, Which Breaks, and Fractures Hin Skull, Patrick Madden, a laborer, while car- rylng mortar up to the top story of a} bullding (hat Is being put up at enty-third street and Central West, to-day, slipped and fell, Cropped two stories when a scaffolding broke his fall, and he managed to se- cure a hold on a seantling, As he was puliing himself up on the scaffolding, ver, veantling broke and he plunged on down to the basement, " a fractured skull, fiom whinr probably die wae tuken to Rogsevelt: Hosolin! 4a forty years old and Ilves at Sixty- second street and Amsterdam avenue. yi He ‘ FOR POLICEMAN'S WIDOW. Proceeds of Benefit for Mra, Clare Amount to $8,220, Commissioner McAdoo announced this ftemoon that the police beneft for the bis: of Policeman Clare, who was ac- dentally shot and killed tn the Ninth ted $8,220, Regiment Armory, ONING tae ee 77 | | | | Ieabee signs of life save by ‘her breathing and weak action of the heart, Her daugh- ter has a slight fever. Mother and daughter lle side by side on two beds in | the hospital under the constant care of @ corps of trained nursos and three phy- ans, They are kept alive by the ad women were elther suffering from hys- teria or were in a cataleptic state | ministration of raw eggs and milk,| Wxch came as the after-result of gas- polsoning, He declared that gas-pol- soning Itself could not produce the present conditions, The effect of gas, e sald, would have been death within tw or three days, or a return to Con- scjousness and a gradual recovery, m given through a tube Inserted far down into the throat, Dr. Carleton Simon, a medical ex- | pert, who Interested himself in the case | to-day, gave it as his opinion that the ‘Dherefore he argued that they were the victims of some strange mental re- ion, Possibly Hysteria, “And they Lal Temain in this con- altion for an Indefinite period,'’ he added, “The affliction, I believe, t# o form of hysteria peculiarly common to women, This form of hysteria le brought on by a severe shock. I once had @ woman patient who, through see- ing a burglar, completely forgot her identity and remained in this condition for weeks, A shook resulting from gas poenine might produce, almilar re- sults,"" Mra, Houstia and her daughter were visiting In the home of the Helfers whon they were overcome by gas, A mald In the house, detecting the odor of the povsonous fluid one morning two weeks ago traced {It lo the rooms ozcu- pied by the two guests and found them unconscious In bed, Gas Was escaping from a Jet in the room. A window was partly open, An Investigation convinced the police that Mrs, Heustis and her daughter had retired, leaving the gag burning, and that a draught of alr from pi open window had blown out the me, Mrs, Heustls !s a prominent member of the Episcopal church of White Plains, Her daughter {3 an expert whip, ihe mother {s sixty-two years old and the daughter is twenty-three, TUFTS COLLEGE PRESIDENT DEAD, BLEW OUT BRAINS BEHIND THE BAR. | After Clinking Glasses with Cas- Rev. Dr, Capen Stricken with Pnen-| tomers, Saloon-Keeper's Son monia Last Friday—Had a Nota- Suddenly Ends Life, ple loareer: After clinking glazses with three cus: er clin| eben, With :: MEDFORD, Mass, March 22—ReV.!timors in his father’s saloon at No. Himer H. Capen, D. D., President of | os) sramburg avenue, Wililameburg, to- Teaey ORR Rta itd cae here gay Max Winds suddenly telzed the sixty-seven’ yeurs old, and had been |Tevolver under the bar and blew his President of ‘Tufts since 1875, A widow, | Drains out ong gon and twa daughters #uRVIVe, | man are utterly resident Cupen was attacked wi fan ee , pneumonia last Friday, and during the| !!s action. He had always) been of a first stages the disease seemed to bo| Cheerful nature, He was thirty-three old and had been married a num- of years, He was his father's tole and would have Inherited consider- Will'amsburg. ini ylelding to medical treatment, A weak- | ness of the heart developed yesterday, | b however, and death resulted early to. ! he ‘ . able propert Food A FAMOUS ENGLISH PHYSICIAN QUESTS THAT HIS NAME BE FROM PUBLICATION) SAYS OF Now for the reason: rice, cereals such as oats, wheat, rye, barley, etc. rub, i} To meet this trouble Gray: the same method as the body employs in digestion, The London “Lancet” says: acid, portion and in an easily assimilable state.” | cannot fuily digest, ordinary bread and starchy food, For athletes, brain-workers, or the weakest babe, “There’s a reason,” The parents and wife of the young) able to account for | DOUBLE FARE TO CONEY IS LEGAT, Cases in Which Persona Sued tor Neing Rjected trom Cars Decided in Company’s Favor, It {s legal to charge two fares to | Coney Island. In a sult yesterday be- fore a jury In Justice Keogh's part of the Supreme Court, in Brooklyn, It was |decided that the company has the right to eject persons who fall to pay @ second fare. ‘The case was one which grew out of the trouble last summer, when the company put persons off who refused \ty nay a second fare, Suits were filed claiming damages for ejectment. It wag one of these, tried vosterday, that re. sulted in a verdict for the Brooklyn. 'Holehts Company. ( Authority (WHO RE. WITHHELD Grape-Nuts ‘‘In cases of slow digestion, lack of stomach tone, and debility, this food is invaluable.”’ The great bulk of human food is starch in some form—bread, pastry, potatoes, This class of fool supplies “energy” if it be properly digested, but there’s the Starch and sugar in food are digested by the liver and intestines, organs are overworked or become weak, then the fapd is not entirely digested and lies jin the warm moisture of the body until it decays, producing gas, and therefore dis- \turbance and incipient disease of the liver and intestines and frequently appendicitis, -Nuts food was invented, Init the starch part of wheat and barley is transformed by long soaking, warmth, and time into sugar—just Hence when one eats Grape-Nuts ‘he eats a pre-digested food, ready for immediate digestion and assimilation, supplying the body with the needed food elements in a soluble and delicious form, When these “The features worthy of note in our analysis are the excel- lent proportion of proteid, mineral matters, and soluble carbo- hydrates per cent. The mineral matter was rich in phosphoric ‘Grape-Nuts’ is described as a brain and netve food, whatever that may mean, Our analysis, at any rate, shows that it is a nutritive of a high order, since it contains the con- | stituents of a complete food in very satisfactory and rich pro- Ile | | The food is naturally pre-digested by heat, moisture, and time, The diastase |is thus produced, and the transformation of starch into sugar accomplished. A perfect food for persons with weak intestinal digestion aud who need, but} (For infants, pour hot water over three or four teaspoonfuls of the food. Use that water ’ with a trifle of the food dissolved iit.) IAREYOURK i Trouble and Never Suspect It. To Prove What the Great Kidney Remeiy, Swamp-Root, Will Do for YOU, Every Reader of The Evening World May Have a Sample Bottle Sent Absolutely Free by Mail, Tt used to be considered that only url- nary and bladder troubles were to be traced to the kidneys, but now modern selence proves that nearly all discases have their beginning in the disorder of theae most iniportant organs, Therefore, when your kidneys are weak or out of order, you can understand how quickly your entire body is affected, and ee every organ seems to fall todo its uty. If you are sick or ‘feel badly,” begin taking the great kidney remedy, Dr. Kil- Mer’s Swamp-Root, because a8 soon as your kidneys begin to get better they will help all the other organs to health, A trial will convince any one, T was out of health and run down generally; had no appetite. wax dizzy aad puffored with bendache most ot the time. T did not know thot my kidneys were the cause of my traudle, but somehow folt that they might be, and I begen taking Swamp-Root, There te eich a plensant taste to Swamn-Root, and it moes right to tho npot and drives dixease ont of the syaten, has cured me, ninking me stronger and better {1 every way, and I cheorfully raconunend {t to all sufferers. Gratefully yours, a8 Bane toy A’ ds WALKER, 881 Hast Linden St., Atlanta, Sa, Weak and unhealthy kidneys are re- sponsible for many kinds of diseases, and if permitted to continue much suffering and fata} results are sure to follow, Kid- ney trouble Irritates the nerves, makes you dizzy, restless, sleepless and irritable, Makes you pass water often during the day andjpbliges you to get up many times during “the night. Unhealthy kidneys cause rheumatism, gravel, catarrh of the bladder, pain or dull ache in the back Joints and muscles; make your head ache and back ache, cause Indigestion, stomach and liver trouble; you get a sallow, yellow coniplexion, make you feel as though you had heart trouble; you may have plenty of ambition, but no strength; get weak and waste away, ‘The cure for these troubles is Dr, Kil- mer's Swamp-Root, the world-famous kid- hey remedy. In taking Swamp-Roct you afford natural help to Nature, for Swamn- Root 1s the most perfect healer and g2ntla ald to the kidneys that is known to medi- PREPARED ONLY oy DR. KILMBR @ CO,, GINGHAMTON, mY, Bold by all Droggtote, (Swamp-Root ta pleasant tb take.) If you are already convinced that Swamp-Root is what you need, you can purchase the regular fifty-cent and one- dollar gize bottles at the drug cal selence, , stores everywhere, Don't make How to Find Cut, any mistake, but remember If there {8 any doubt in your mind as to|the name, Swamp-Root, Dr, ae eon aa take so your urine on rising about four ounces, place {t in a glass or dottle and let it stand twenty-tour| “ny age Ne hours, If on examination it {s milky or oe eueune: cloudy, {f thera 1s a brick-dust settling, or if small particles float about in {t, your kidneys are in need of immediate attention, Swamp-Root 1s pleasant to take and {g used in tho leading hospitals, recommended by physicinng {n their private practice, and is taken by doce tors themselves who have kidney allments, hecausa they recognize In it the greatest and most successful remedy for kidney, liver and bladder troubles, SPECIAL NOTF.—So successful ts Swamp-Root in promptly curing even the most distressing cases of kidney, liver or bladder troubles that to prove its wonderful merits you may have a sample bottle and a book of valuable information, both sent absolutely free by mail, The book containg Kilmer’s Swamp-Root, and the many of the thousands upon thousands of testimonial letters recelved trom | men and women cured. The value and success of Swamp-Root are 80 we'l known that readers are advised to send for a sample bottle, In sending your address to Dr, Kilmer & Co,, Binghamton, N. Y,, bo sure to eay you vead this generous offer in The New York Evening World. The genuineness of ‘his offer is guaranteed, 4g > , No matter whether in the right } side or the left, there's nothing that will give such speedy relief antl cure and at the same time strengthen the side and restore energy as an Alleock’s PLASTER A pain in the right side, how- ever, is often caused b thickening of the bile high my lead to gall stones, he best treatment is to wear an Allcock's Plaster, es shown in the illustration, until cured, You'll be sure prised to find how soon you are relieved, Allcock's Plasters are not an experiment—they are a standard remedy; have been used by the American people for over 55 years; have been imitated but never equalled and are without question the most successful external remedy in the world to-day, and the safest, for they con- tain no belladonna, opium or any poison whatever, Insist Upon Having Allcock's.! AND HERMITAGE NEYS WEAK? Thousands of Men and Women Have Kidney | Double ‘‘S. & H.’’ Green Trading Stamps Morni from 8.30 Till 12 o'Clock. Thereafter, Single Stamps Until Closing Hour. " & Vl y Women’s Knit Underwear. Important Yows Concerning Spring and Summer Weights, Stocks are so large and comprehensive that every demand may. be readily met. Inasmuch as we sell an enormous quan= py tity of garments of this description we can naturally quote prices S) considerably less than other steres would ask, en WOMEN'S SWISS RIBBED VESTS) WOMEN'S SWISS RIBBED of litle or cotton; lace or COTTON VESTS, ribbon 25¢ \ ribbon trimmed; pink, white, oe ‘trimmed, 3 for sh WOMEN S$ SWISS RIBBED D i ith hand crocheted or lace pe VESTS of fre coon net AQ rit acute WOMEN'S FINE COTTON SHAPED | \) { VESTS: bh or low ne: lng, aot THREAD COMBINATION ns ; ; dawns “nee ‘ot ale 2G | Women's” EXTRA ENE MACO | length, at COTTON SHAFED VESTS, hand-eme WOMEN'S EXTRA FINE LISLE | broidered silk trimming, high ot Itw neck THREAD ' COMBINATION SUITS, | and long, short or no sleeves: drawers | ince, abghigh neck wih lng DG |reoass and care, ose or thort sleeves, at : e Atel sa " ’ e cnnalileael Comper Btore, Mala. Floor, Bast of Fountain.) , i Women’s Wrappers & Kimonos Gwo Remarkable Ghurs- day Spoetals, FOR WOMEN'S KIMONO 250. SACQUES of lawn, good quality and in a big variety of very. pretty patterns, double yoke back and front and wide bor- der trimming, FOR WOMEN'S WRAPPERS of f 7 Ge. lawn, fine quality and in pretty black d white patterns} skirts cut extra full with deep flounce and waist preti'y trimmed with capes over the shoulder and finished with fancy i {Blonel Cooper Store, 24 Floor, Centre, 19th Bt.) Ba, s t Py Women's White Lawn Waists A Large Assortment of New Styles’ at 25, 730 375 we 7, 500, 950, 17 1 1 ah These Waists were made to be sold at prices range ing from 95c. to $2.95, and no matter which waist yi choose you are ig to,obiain a splendid bargain, heaccompanying 4 illustrations | convey *) an idea of the beauty § of the styles. _Ma- terial is SHEER WHITE LAWN.' Waists are made open front and back in the smartest new designs, embel- Mlished with side plaits, tucking and hemstitch- © ing, effectively trim- med with insertings and panels of especially openwork, Swiss and blind embroidery, ha (Blegel Cooper Store, 24 Floor, Centre, 18th | Women’s Rubbers, 2Ie First quality Rubber Overshoes in croquet styles, principally 244 to 434. v Leather Soods Continuation Go-Morrow of the Stock Boughi f ata Peremptory Sale. j {ly from & As previously stated, the articles comprised in this sale came origi big and well-known firm. ‘The goods were obiained at a peremptory sale and offered at the Lowest Prices Ever Asked *' for Articles of Equal Merit. In fact, the prices are less than wholesalers would ask the general trade, Details for To-Morrow Follow: At 89e W190 Seal Card V uses, thooks of Walrus, (aifakin and Wairus Cases, “Athors, plain or with heavy Aliwatur Card Cases, Iver corners; qualities from One" piece Sual Pocketbooks, i Walrus Pocketbooks, Haney. Calf Pocketbooks, rad} pohaiil bined Calt Letter ars, y Tuck Purses, Walt Grain ritted’ Wrist Bags, many Gard Bets in Wine Leather cymplete with counters, Cards, and Cribtage Sete in] r Cases, with counters, an wiih Blotters, plain and ver corres, “St 69058 "seal Hovis books A yuirus Grain Leiter and Card Casey, «0 Niliqator: Grain Letter antl Guid cates) DOK» Tey OULY, etbooks. 48, fitted, je Cases, Desk PSterting ll At 43 WHISKIES he Ie “URE RYE WHISAY Metta ont IW. A.GAINES& C0, Distillers, Frapkfort, Hy. Sold by All Dealers and t Baga, . 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