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WROTE SUICIDE the . Preudenfels, Head of Coffee Firm, welt Long Letter Before Shooting Himself hrough the Heart on the Speedway. ED OPERATION AND CRAVED FOR DRUGS, hing in Life Has Any Interest for Me— pe, Hate, Desire, Ambition and Capa- bility for Work Wiped Out”— i Left Message for Woman, } IT’?SGREATTOHAVE AL By T. E, Powers. erKIny CET THE CARRIAGE PEASE wy. ON” THE” CHAMP Of FLY SEE dn Mfe thas any interest for) who does not Mve more than a stone's ‘more. Hope, hate, desire, am-| throw from One Hundred and Twelfth iity for work were wiped/atreet and Seventh avenue, while wy September and October| taking himself to act as a sort of ” , Without these drugs I race the/ walking encyolopacdia of my rest with glazed eyes and pain—with| ‘past, present and possible firture’ to Jun r ‘a qulet, helpless wreck, with the only party who could profit by it. mt bor Wk all élee gone. ‘If even in my misery I did not have j@e wrote Arthur Freudentels, a well-| a that t use on you and Pe pea myself at the time, but No More Interest In Life, “Nothing an; hand, "Good old New T'd like to stay!” was long and occupied much} with eyes wae ine wit frags yesterd. tor Mary Yarger, niploss. wreck with, Tea~ maid in the Bogie Central there inne ei now, dut it where Freudenfels lived, £879/ seems 0 away 1 a saw bim writing it from early Ree, to na “God help until nearly night. my i seryewhich the pub- FP Be Nee opin merck rother w: ve ay ig? DEP 7. ii Laneant to FLOM uP, don't think too hand OF your “You know Mra. N. L., f ondent Since Operation. | where you wanted to telephone pour Ue: nfels hag been in bad brealth for Bien followed instructions as to a onthe, ecconiing to Manager nuns 9, . HDL ia and direc: ‘who waa in charge of the of- with reque: and Bront street, and bas been de-| lowed by a note: af it dent for along time, He went under| Good-bye old Fritz." On. the bade ge fe! Knife Inst december for a serious| the envelope wae: Foperation, from the effects of which he Mayes a New York! How I'4 love Hot entirely recover, and he was ta) MMF 4 of another operation, which his FIRE DRIVES Kor 100 FAMILIES iting his enemy, who, it seems, proved OUT OF | Me be only an officlous would-be friend. | __—— Freudentel's body was sound) of the West He was sitting on a bench Blaze. Sweeps Over Two w de'of"the ‘soretway. wna ee| Blocks and Part of An- ter was not fauna vnc to bodr| other in Williamsburg. removed to the station, when made by the Coroner pro- Hy Fire consumed. the-better part of two ‘ett Message to Woman. blocks and ate its way into a third and et , threatened the river front of the old oD ee hy eee pach pave F | otty of Willamsburg to-day, ‘of business, and must have been| The whole block between Kent and for the manager, though it] Wypthe avenues and South Ninth and Tenth streets was wiped out, and the block between South Ninth and Dighth streets was nearly destroyed, while several houses on the block be- tween South Tenth and Eleventh streets were burned, ‘ ‘was formerly "L. L.” and who wimow Mrs, N. L,, of No, 155 Home feet, the Bronx. [Met wome one who lived at last ac- The great factory of the Brooklyn Sante at NO. 155 Home street, Bronx, | Casket Company, the plant used for the Sd wivom I knew in Hooper atreet,|MAnufacture of coffins by the trust in bres Brooklyn, has been totally destroyed, as Wiiiameburg,"' the letter goes on tO|/ has the ‘Vogel tinware factory. Some ponder @ Ubtle while on how you) forty houses have been either destroyed ‘and what you did to me during! entirely or partly by the blase. i" @hort time I knew you ending of Police Hurrl @ and through July and one day of ollee Hurried Them Out, } ‘Inet year, Since then I haye| Upward of 100 families threatened by iiving hell, North and South, | fire were forced to leave because of the pinens and out of it, full of] destruction of their homes, or were or- dered from them by the police, the for | bulldings being in danger at the time The fire was discovered soon after daylight by William Strickman, the ‘watchman of the casket company, At the time it was in the centre of the you acted wrong from the psy pompeny Duele. ane i a few 1h tos, even ore the arrival of the n Hsoaltlabags ee fewer bet engines, the place was a roaring fur- cl nt who had duties to perform which] street it was carried actoss the #irect Were until then. block between the two avenues haa didn’t you wait a little while,| caught, and all efforts dirccie art Were asked after your continual] paving the block in which the fire ’ and why didn't you come] started had to be abanuoned to pre- ter what you 4id and while| vent its apread toward South Bleventh mae wtill time? street, A shift of the wind assisted tne men in this fight, but the advantage gained was offvet, when, © minute later, the avenue from South Ninth to South Highth street. Three Men Hurt, Two firemen and one other man were Injured, Arnold Schreun, the driver of an engine, received a gcalp wound, and William Brown, a Meutenant of vom: You can probably trace the cause to: ‘4-shittless houseworker, by roof, nopeept iid Andrew Sheehan, a driver tor Lesh di eleyatur ‘boy. casket compary, who slep: in tae jing to r ve emeigeney order cut off by the flames and was fo Jump from the fourth floor, He ITTLE BLACK MAN D TI uasia'ert){ we as EEA EA sl fro ea roi or : cre be-all Ipsr it rename: = Tn Comperence Showing how sometimes in the very best society, even at Mount Vernon, which is the cream of the cream of the best society, the little black man may sometimes fail one. ; CHIEF OF HOSTILE (MOTHER'S WORD TRIBE IS SLAIN Head of Fanatioal Pulajanes, Together with Forty of His Followers, Killed by American Soldiers in the Philippines. - SWES. FARRELL Tammany Captain, She Says, Was Born the Year Before; the Health Department’s Date —Wife Against Accused, MANILA, June 10.--Enrieo Daguhoe, chief of the fanatical tribe of Pula- janes, which has been making a: great deal of trouble fin the Island of Samar for months, was killed, along with forty or more of his followers, in a fight on A mother's testimony, taken as more welghty than that of an angry father- in-law and a number of State Election Buperintendent Morgan's deputies won Dombs Pollee Court to-day, Farrell, who | {s Tammany captain of the Bighth Plec- | tion District of the Seventh Assembly | was arrested sworn out by Morgan's men for false registration and illegal voting =| It was assorted by the deputios that | Farrell was not of age at the time he registered, nor when he voted, In court ify against the accused man was Gertrude Wellington Farrell, whom In December, 1904, and who ee weeks after the marriage; on deputies, Elghty men of the Twenty-first In- fantry and Thirty-elghth Company of camp ‘and took them by sur- P found two natives dergoing torture at the sof fanatics and released Pulajanes and_a number o polos were captu to number 400 Aght- {ng men and 200 carriers. —— DOMINICAN MONEY ONLY A DEPOSIT. Republe of Santo June 10.—Congress cided that the protocol of Jan. 31, 1903, and the arbitral owari thereunder in the case of the mprovement Company, id protocol having been si ‘Minister for Affairs and the American Minister, is for the Dominican Government nly a Ma ateea gene a ih the aw: must, connideredAnetfsuG All moneys delivered by the Dominican K to the American Govern: ‘memt by virtue of the protocol and the must be considered as a dopoalt in the hands of the American Governe ment until a settlement of the accounts, afzer which the money either shall b delivered to the company or returned to the Dominican Government. The Government is to givo notice of this reeolution to the American Govern- ment and the Improvement Company, SAY BOY OF 16 TRIED TO DIE IN EAST RIVER, Dock Bmploye Stobiinger, Who ts Arrest Attempting Sufetde, ,The police of the Union Market Sta- tion report that Bamuel Stobfinger, six- teen years old, Ix: fumned ifnto the from tthe dock at Bixth ntrest to-da $ bis moth, Martha Farrel, of No. 45 Wignth avenue, ‘The deputies when called to the were not pusitive in their Sgentin atlon alleged record of whose birth in 188 in the shape of a cor. tifoate from the Board of Health was introduced as evidence, See tay Hoy accused ‘6 that the prisor was born on May 19, 1883, Hernan: clusion of the mot estimony Mag- ‘Hven in the face of such a do Health cortineate ins Mra. Farrell, Jr, announced his inten- ig the case up to the high- [emt court If necessary in order to send Farrell to prison VENEZUELAN COURT UPHOLDS DECISION. L haye been performed in future! by the wind, and soon the centre of tue) the case of the Venezuelan Government ‘against the New York and Bermudez} Asphalt Company, charged with aiding Matos revolution, the Court of First has overruled ed to its jurisdiction, because the lense was alloged to have occurred (n | the United states, ‘breeze carried the flames in the op-| posite direction, sweeping over South | Ninth street and setting fire to the big) Vogel factory, extending along Kent| the objection} and was rescue » Driggs av Lait ———— |CORONER SAYS KREKICK : DID NOT KILL HIS BABY. i istvate. to which Magistrate Finn responde Aon | aractoratien. fasion, An > adjourn: jment to luncheon In the Municipal “taken to Bellevue, pany No, 18, was injured by a falling | COURT CALLS TWO STRIKES. eording to Mr. Secholer—Child Died of Natural Causes, igation to-day |10% of a child of | Prank Krekick, ef No. Sded that tho | third stree he story ns told | het by the allcged witness of the “murder ib {has absolutely no foundation dn fact and that the obfld died from netural causes, police have no right to hang around rounds of the Brighton Basba!l C that borough and make arresia, iNvo ‘O'Rel! ppoauatis Iucharged, | The. # pry. and the supseq hedge a bakeball a Cy POPE HONORS MRS. BUTLER |Presents Medals and His White . Skull Cap to Her and Extends the Apostolic Benediction to the Family. ROME, JUNE 10.—The Pope to-day received In private audience in his. own library, Mrs, James Butler and daugi- ers, of New York, They were present- f ed by Mar. Wennedy, rector of the American College. The Pontift present. ed each of his visitors with a gold medal, gave Mrs. Butler his white skull cap and Imparted to them the Apostolic benediction, which he extended ¢o the whole family. LUCANIA STUCK MUD AN HOUR Big Liner Freed by Tide After Vexatious Delay— Encoun- tered Heavy Storm Which Pitched Dancers to Deck. ‘The Cunarder Lucania, in to-day from LAverpool and Queenstown, ended her passage by poking her nose Into a mud- bank off the end of her plier in the North River, She wallowed in tt for more than an hour, while a fleet of tugs struggled along her sides and under her bows to free the great oulk. Finally the tide floated the Iner off the mud, The ship had a good passage up to Thursday last, when she encountered half a gale and a heavy sea. There Was @ concert that night, and several of the women passengers while dancing were set sprawling by the pitching deck, M, K, Miyakoa, a member of the Jap. aneso Diplomatic Conps, was a = er in the saloon, e is on hi ome, after a conference In Berlin garding taxation which affected France, Germany and Hingiand jointly, The der cision was against Japan. GAVEL FOR MAGISTRATE. Officials and Lawyers Give Mr. Finn a Serviceable Pre Lawyers, police officials, clerks of the higher courts, politicians and others to che number of nearly two ‘hundved gathered in Jefferson Market Court to- and fyhen the hearings bes@re Mag- » Minn hid heen concluded pre- 4 handsome gavel to the Lag- ‘Thore were several apecche it. courtroom the upper floor of the \ Jefferson Mi: Court Bullding fol- Gave Her Baby Whiskey. Mre Mary Hivans was arraigned ty the Yorkvilky Pollee Court to-day aa a beri vr suspicious person and held for examina. tion on June 18. With yr ne | yea ibid oaks Rae eta 1 on invest “HEARS HE MUST DIE IN CHAIR the Court Decision. HAD STEELED HIMSELF. “lam Prepared for Anything,” He Said, “And | Do Not Think This Is Final.” FEELS CERTAIN OF WINNING. Wife of Murderer Visite Him In Cell This Afternoon—Hill’s New Argument Monday, (Special to The Evening World.) OSSINING, June 10.—Albert T, Pat- rick 1s without doubt the most remark. able criminal that ever occupled a cell la tho Sing Sing death-house, At breakfast to-day he learned for the first time of the adverse decision of the Court of Appeals, There wasn't ag much as the flicker of an eyelld, the trembling of a finger, to indicate emo- tlon at the news. On the contrary the man. whose life now truly hangs by a thread, finished what was on the plate before him and in a cool, ady voice said that he was prepared r just such a contingency and that there need not be the least de- lay about the next move In his case, he had personally prepared all of t! documents, Then he laughed merrily, shook hands with Warden Johnson, who brought nim the news, and applied himself to his | usual morning task of reading and writing, as though nothing out of the | ordinary had occurred, Warden Johnson purposely kept Patrick in ignorance of the decision of the Court of Appeals until this morn- Ing, because he felt that the man had the greatest confidence in a victory, and didn’t want him to lose any sleep over his reverse He was therefore greatiy surorised at the calmness with which the man received the tidings. Thinks He Will Win. "I am prepared for anything.” said Patrick coolly, “and I think that I will goon win the victory I have been work- ing for, I do not regard this decision as final by any means, I intend to have & reargument of the case and will upply to the Appellate Division and probably also to the Court of Appeals for a new trial, I will base these ap- plications on newly discovered evidence and errors at my first trial, 1 feel very certain that I will win.” ‘There never was such a prisoner as Patrick in Sing Sing before. The man 1s adamant, so far as any sentiment is concerned, He works incessantly on his own case, or months he has been delving deep into legal and medical authorities, making copious notes and incorporating tnem in his briefs. The man js absolutely prepared for any move, for any reverse and doesn’t ask for the least delay, He wi to use up the remaining chances that he has just as fast as he can, for he feels cer- tain that he will win in the end, Mrs. Patrick at Prison, Mrs, Patrick, accompanied by Lawyer Kohler, of her husband’, counsel, reached the prison hen this after- noon. They wero driven from the rall- road station In a carriage, and were revelved by Warden Johnson, ‘The Went immadiately to Patrick's cell, where they had a long talk with the prisoner, Mrs. Patrick and Mr. Kehler declined to say anything about the nature of their ‘visit, but It ts said they deter- mined, what cumre, course to pursue | the effort to have the execution mayed: HII Wiil Act Monday. ALBANY, yune 10,—Former Senator David B, Hi) will present.an applica- tion to the Court of App on Mon- day on @ motion for a rer quent of the appeal of Albert T. Patrick and will ask for a date on which the motion for @ reargument shall be argued. Haste must be taken in the matter, as the court will soon adjourn until next Oc- tober, Senator Hill declined to make any tatement to-day, except ta say that e was prepering. She Mag jolt to be erved on the application for @ re-ar- rument, and that he believed thta there Ag a’ nl r of questions In case which required further éxplanation to the court. BATTLESHIPS WERE A LITTLE NERVOUS. 252 Bat Port Arther Fell at Lana Park with a Crash Heard in Flatbush. Persons who were wishing last win- ter that Port Arthur could be brought here, where an appreciative public could see it, had thelr wish granted Inst night, when the Initial performance of ‘The Fall of Port Arthur” was given at Luna Park, Port Arthur fell with a nolse, that could be heard in Fiatbush and @ general crash of mines and bat- tle-ships that would }ave made Togo feel at ho The manoeuvring of the low, gray battle-siips, modeis of the now famous fleet, would have done credit to “The Allent.” “Port Arthur’? occupies the old Dur- bar grounds of last yoar. The back scene shows the Golden Hill and the fortresses of Stoosdell'’s — ex-tomb Around the water-front lay miniature Mners and | junki The — realit, Wess. HE APoTiaG, i wt when a ita y stage hand steps from wing, and overshadows. a Port Arthut atte he gives this and that foat h ‘he spectacle ts divided into two ves a) In the “ret e inted bal ry ship) hundred feet lon t pare seg, fort and the audience, D> 9, boats and. a 'eopmanring Ss try a fitete ie PAC UL in. the war scene tho Broowadlng ol .. a | LavGHs ASHE [FEAR SPLIT IN ARCANUM Lawyer Patrick Merry When|Lf Protest Against Proposed Insurance Sing Sing’s Warden Tells | Rate Is Not Effective, Dissatisfied Members Threaten to Form a New Association, posed by the Supreme Counoll of t At meetings of various councils of the Royal Arcanum throughout this State, some held this week and many more to be held noxt week, a general proposed insurance rate, The plan of the “belligerenta’’ {t to gather together If necessary all of the 80,000 members In New York State as the nucleus for an other beneficial organization. Clinton Council In Revolt. Toremost in this movement is De Witt Clinton Council, which met last night In Aurora Grata Cathedral, Bed- ford avenue and Madison street, Brook: ‘», ‘This council 1s composed of Inw- ers, physicians and other professional men, At this meeting It was decided unanimously to ask the Supreme Coun- cll to rescind its decision to increase the rates by three different methods by Ost. 1. In the event of A refusal the council states that it will head a move- ment to get the 80,0000 members in this State together and form @ new organl+ zation. This feeling of revolt at the new order of things ds the same in all of the thir- ty-geven States, where the organization has {ts councils, Royal Arcanum, Its headquarters are in Massachwetts, and the headquarters for this State in Albany. Ider Members Most Affected. Older members are more affected by the new scheme than younger men, For instance, !t has been figured out by some statisticians that a man sixty- EMPLOVEES AFTER Stenographers and Others Take Out Attachments to Secure Salaries Due Them from the New York Realty Company. At the White Plains branch office of Willoughby Middleton, the missing President of the New York Realty Com- pany, it was learned today that the stenographers, typewriters and secre- tary employed by Middleton have ap- plied for omers of attachment and will seize all the office furniture of the cor- poration for back salary dug them. Herbert Richmond, one of the direc- tors of the iy, seen at White Plains to-day, waid: “I hope they find Middleton, I know there Js @ warrant out for him.” y wi of the office sald: "I knot company. My father put in Williams, the secretary of th: also put up some of her m: Started to attach the of pia bah A sa coi ON HORSE SMASHES BIG WINDOW With Driver Clingtng to Reius He Dashes Into Store. Struggling to escape from ‘hie driver, who clung to his head after the ant- mal had freed himeelf from the har- ) & horse of ve American Ex- lompan: unos Plate Giese window the joery store, . 72 Carmine street, to-~ ‘The horse wai Mandia 101 were badly out the stock of canned to omen wonnds fas packed out of the plac —_— KING ALFONSO LEAVES FOR SPAIN. LONDON, June 10.—King Alfonso lett London for Spain this morning, He ap- parently thoroughly enjoyed hie visit, and the character of the farewells t cordiality of the feeling Tiger's Tall, with the other hills and], iin the Span.stt ) where he met pador, genok Pole aa of the Spaglad an ult ne award gntered the royal ea w th rit and engaged In a low wit cee qarnest conversation with jim. As the ‘train m0) ed OO oe the ption Being Aion Ne bers of the Britlan farewells to. the mem! regis aa Who stead arehen ded panish King ha ated, Oar ba TO UNVEIL. Momeni, A B Attained Reg. Annual Ad- Constant Age, Rate, yi vance to 65. after 65. 21 63 ‘81 51 1,18 26 68 95 66 1,94 35 83 1.30 07 8.04 40 1,01 1.61 80 3.43 45 ‘4.26 2.00 99 3.98 60 1.55 2.52 1.30 4.38 4 56 1,89 3.14 1,78 4.75 60 2,29 3.99 2.51 5.08 65 6,36 5.36 3.68 5.36 10 5.36 5.36 protest is to be made against the new | There are 308,000 membera in the | OFFICE FURNITURE y (Aged rhe Wattle: a] Where “ark, § yes a dl Commissioner Cowan acted | ethnd oh ;mashal and had io tr 3 Meeks, ibis leer he: : i This is how the rates will average under the various options pro- he Royal Arcanum: eight years old now paying $4 2 month or $48 a yoar on his life unde: the new rule would to enjoy the samo rights under the same policy pay 16 a month, On Oot, 1, 1905, all the members ade mitted before July 1, 1905, will wo on the regular rate, unless t choose four options offered in the new plan, , & man of thirty goes on th te on Oct 1, 1905, and will pay seventy-two cents A. month until he is sixty-fiy ald, hen he Jumps to he vemainer of life. A constant Mate In option A, his a JFetament Wold be $110, a sep mt JQptton B would Ieep increasing watii stxt yeurs old, hesinaing at sixty cen month untl it Peached $8.0, | Aftes that It would be constant at $2 | Option C provides for a lower as |ment in old age, with a corresponding jbacksiding of benefits. The monthly Jassessment would romain eighty-nine cents, but at the age of sixty hin"beno- fits would iwein to fall off $33 1-3 0 Wear. Al fs mise Ms | £1,000 peliey would be cut remaln al that sum for |provides for un assessy |nine cents a monta until ears of age, when, at that age, both nent and protection cease. Surplus Fund a Factor. The Royal Arcanum has $2,220,000 of a surplus fund and every one Is ‘wonder- jing what will become of this money if those who object to the new plan should form another organization even etrong- | er than the mother society, That there | will bo a fight to the bitter end every- body agrees, and tn all probability the | row will find Its way Into the courts, {as soon as the various councils have | decided what their position shall be in the matter, The Jersey and Brooklyn mombers of tho order are particularly: bitter against the proposed plan and will make It plain to the higher powers, It Is sald by prominent members. « DEATH CAME TD HIM IN TORTURE Chief Engineer of Steamship Must Have Been Drowned by Rising Tide While Held Be- tween Piles of a Pier. Wedged between two piles on tho ‘Tompkinaville water front Willlam H, Wattiey, chief engineer of the English steamor Ackworth, Was held prisoner early to-day while the rising tde slowly crept wp over him, drowning him by Inches, ‘The man's body was found to-day by his shipmates, gripped in a standing position by the piles between’ the steamer and the American Cotton Dock. Engineer Wattley arrived at Tomp-, kinaville yesterday, and with a number) of men from the ship went- to New! ¥ork for the evening, The mon returned to the ship at an early hour In the morning, but although they sald Watt-_ ley had come across on the ferry to | Staten Island with them they had lost him somewhere in Tompkinayville, It {9 supposed that the chief engineer, while attempting to go to his ship fell’ into the ter and was carried to the piles, wh his body was forced up; by the rising waters until it was held dn an unbreakable grip. George Larson, firat mate of the Ack, rth, ‘intending the 1 BF tired an "HRs" shenets Seay wae ‘stores on he saw the legs of a man ft from the water The at deep up under 1@ epiles, he t gone out lea fens much of expused. When t C ie body they foun that, it was{ It hi | taken to ¢ Ma a other John, # \ wap forty-nine. Yourg old, married aigh leaves a fumily in Liverpool. — { “JUNE WALK” FOR 15,000 34TH DISTRICT CHILDREN, j , Gives the Little Ones a Fine Time in Mount Morris Park, | Assembly District (south @lde), gave “June Walk,'' Fitteen ( children started from the wk Dem- octatic Club-House, No. 161 Bast One Hundred and ‘Twenty-fourth street, at” § A’ M, and paraded through the Any s+|sembly District, parsing throigh Qne Hundred and Nineteenth atreet to Lex) | ington avenue, to One Hundred and Thir ty-fourth street, across to Fifth ave and through Fifth avenue to Mt, rig P 4 Charith on Mghuienyy, formal ner rept: i at oe thy fom 1H 'Kanemab! 101