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* Husband Arrested, stay NO eat Bleventh street, to- | blackened eye and sev ‘the body, ys had from neglect and stervat! While the police hg ta the ». she I herake ered by the fact of her | Bruised and with Evi- mnie of Starvation— was fonm! dead in i gga tn tho rear of the top floor “Mra. Tompayn's rooming house. No. » Bhe bruises “Haitpin said he believed, she Jon, rooms lived, set ee Y ise yer fn Hee, he, sali he "with a last Saturday tied; “I guess I beat her " MU two weoks, and in that Dempsey admitted he hdd & long time and had nor woman any attention, Was arrested, and Capt, “eald “he would hold him fo Unconscious and Dies in # Short Time. | Dr, Ambrose L. Renne), sixty PEL! old, oF Noy 445 Madison aveciue, 9 jmurioken untoneot { 1 He died i a short time, # wirvet, was called omynnnd ss) the aged 5 ‘wiiore_ be had. been aiken, he fell ie Was ‘uncons¢{ous. ie physlolan artived. ‘Thi bifive was notified, later, e ete Marally burt stepped from @ Yonkers av re it had stopped at ‘Two ‘Twenty-third street and ter Gyenue, Sne was knocked ey one wheel passed over her said the woman had time ved no attention trom her hue- ‘been given Mal- r the He anid he was a bill-poster, but had not Br eres in a ‘bya thtand time. Dr. Ambrose L. Renney Becomes years was jous while visiting his broker at, No, 80 Broad street tay. Dr. A, P. Power, of No, 17 Cedar and bet rate of- toon, dying Cor- FALLS UNDER CAR AND LOSES LEG, *Mts, Lillian Frans, of Kingston. N Xa On her way to wisit friends in ‘Wentchester County this afternoon, fell Under 4 twolley car and was porhaps enue Hun- Web- down right Bhe was so firmly wedged under Ct oF to extricate her, “This required a half Ryo ot ue Frans, who ts ny paanenigers fainted a inted ani snd pelgh boring hor house. was went, ie Senn pha hers =" owing £ bhovd there «|: its ope = eovery . ri | NINE LOST FROM it ti ot | MOBILM, Al bilpat on Mid ning: 'y Wheat, the negro steward, ; “aie ‘nly ayrvior of ten mon who Dee. River Le burned chug awike owing to Wines. ee oy Wim In'time, He jumped into the , Stowarn & Buti, of » the oratt, Wheat escaped death by ‘eratkling of burning timbers wanned ~) and @ecaped Find as a boat collapmed. Odile, who owned £ that the wrecking wagon was during hirty Beveral were “to the | kitchen at hie home here labt night talk- se h - ae pre a by some person who fired a % BURNING RIVER BOAT. “pun” this Nine. men lost their lives. was lived The river wrt the east. way there had, een mo steam el fe her for three day: ey were long ie account for the burning ot me ming to Wheat's story the ska were dumped int) a roaring * and roasied alive. The boat wos While some of them were asleep, ata f the nine tur- ad by ten who were engaged in getting jons out of the narry ing purposes, It was con thing similar to a dredge boat and tructure for shelter: d apartments in whic emnlayces lived, LOST HIS PRIVATE PAPE paces for the mach! raft ructed somo- 2 had laery the crew and RS. Deputy Attorney-General says Whey Do Not Concern Blection, Deputy Attorney-General Blau 's jeprivate papers which he left in | anxinus for the return of 2 package of a cab }Puesday night after being driven to his j home. He had left the omod of ® fotendent of Blecttons Morgan a j) Bours hetore taking the ‘papers hin, ‘They were contained an ted tovlay, tollowtn; an advertisement of th me but that y ih any neveba eleotion own private affairs ee ion Rendy ¢ to Elect New D! \ tore Neat Wednesday, Abe fit time since Mat en Arustee in contrgl of Yor the Equitanle Lite met thle afternoy ie thy Haultable Hu arm = Ex-President Justice Morgan J ‘Westinghouse Aes in e. » When they will ber, ave redefved dn Mm, The seoond round, wre to is oO" tout welling alt! the names of tho the policy-hol Mohoated Eadie Carroll, taper. | few with n une od the ie me th oncerned his | EQ NTABLE T TRUSTEES MEET. \sTOCK “BROKERS SUSPEND, rece immer | Resin | their The Inver Brien L every day uptil next leet under the power of ly alther lderes Only ¥ @ Knockout io the “ams ye tN Te CUR, ES SUT Seeks to Recover $10,825 Securities from Her Father-in-Law. a | Mrs, Virginia Coudert Benedict and several of her friends who age prom!- nént In New York #octery wete present in Judge Thomas's branch of the United States Circult Court, Brooklyn, to-day when her sult against her father-in-law, B. ©. Benedict, the retired banker, to recover $10,000 worth of stgrk securities be There were an array of lawyers pres ent representing both sides, Gen. Ben- jamin F. Tracey represented Mrs, Bene- diet and John J. Hill, of ¢he firm of Lockwood & Hill, appeared in behalf of the former banker and ‘friend of ex- Pmaldent Cleveland, The exact amount flaimed by Mrs Benedict, who was one of the beautiful daughters of Frederic R, Coudert, (he distinguished lawyer, is $10,8%. She d clares that her husband, Frederick Benolict, who was killed in an automo bile acoldent in 1001, bought stocks and bonds for her that are now worth th gum demanded, She asserts that her father-in-law took possegion of the fecurities, and after his son's declared they were his. Says Son Speculated. ‘The first witness calied to-day was Martin Quinn, who was a partner of 1.0, Bgnedict. He eatd, under cross. examination by the plaintiff's counsel. that Wrederiok Benedict had: told hin before his death that be had tume over his entire account to his father “He gaid,” the witness testified, “ti he did not have enough left afwer turn ing over his account to Mr, Benedict to buy himself a cigarette.” Mr, Quinn said that the banker had Wrung @ promise from his eon not to speculate, but that after he had mace this agreement with his father, be had Spoculated. The banker held his part- her, Mr. Quinn, to account for this ana he, the witness, had lectured young Benedict on the evils of speculation. | The witness was then led into & tong di of figures and amounts in- yolveg ie Frederick Benedict's account with his tacher’s Made Wife Hie Beneficiary. After sudden death of young Ben- edict in Ostober, C4 ft was discovered that he had ‘made bis wife his principal beneficiary, ie og fo aeeeres, Bnd @siate at Oyster Bay, wen the pose man's oe his father exeoutor Was Hamed as exeoutrix, ie Tat fook foretble possession ‘of Island estate and the househo! fect He claimed tirat his eon was 30 fh his debt, The witow put in a counter claim, prerzing that her husband also owed her a large qum of money. She fought for pos easton of the Oyster Bay estate and won out in the Long Island courte. ‘Phe ult for the possession of the seouri- tles js an entirely separate actién. —— SPRONK, 1. L, Dec, 1—Sam Hinck- man; colored, while sitting in the tng to his hounekesver, Mrs, Bila was shot in the bead and fatally revolver through the window, Hinck- man's daughter. who was in the house at the time, rushed out doors, but the aaeniiant bad fied. Dr, B. F. Rogers, of Bastport, was quickly summoned, and has been in attendance since, but ts unable to restore the man to con- sclousness. and it is expected death will soon endud, It tw believed that the shots were fired by a rival of Hinckman for the hand of Mrs, Brown. Threats have been f quently made against him, and he has been on his guard. em JOHN MITCHELL ILL. Attucked with ‘Trouble, Leader of Miners Acute Stomach INDIANAPOLIB, Ind., Dec, 1.—It wes Announced at the national headquarters , of the United Mine Wotkers of Amer- Vea to-day that F ident Mitchel was taken sick on a train while coming ‘ain from Pittsburg ond is now at his home at Spring Valley, Mi, suffering with acwte stomach trouble, which has at. fected his heart. No ‘erious results are feared. The National Executive Committee of the organization has been awaiting the arrival of President Mitchell, {te first se agian Facay. to-day FOOTBALL PLAY PLAYER DYING, Lastah |Hin Spine Was Broken During a Game in Bridgevert, | BRIDGEPORT, Conn, De Lan | | MoNally, the young man gylose spin Was fractured in a Thankaxiving Day football game between local teams, was | reported to te 4 dying condition to- | | day at &. Vin » Hospital } The fracture js a third vertetira, and, while he to oat | of the time sh -y lower e para has been employed in ere | i factory \Milltken & Co. of Consuttalrdea Exchange, Lont in Reading, — | Har! Militken, heat ot the Consote |idited Exctiange commission tinn ot | Milliten & Co., of No. 52 Broadway, an- nounced It4 suspension em the Nxchange | Uhis afternoon, No member of the tem | Could be found in the office luter ana they were sald to be with their lawyore, and that the books of the company were being examined Reverses in dealings in Hename | }aieck. Is agid to have been the cause of | Suepension. The finm has been tn busl- | bir about tengyenrm et WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the thirty-six houbs ending at 8 P, M. Saturday) for ‘New York City and vicinity: Geh- erally fair tonight and Saturday, with rising Peighst bd fresh jt but held} 'PAUL KELLEY AND ON’ WAY DOWN TOWN. aint THR WonLDy FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 1, 1 SN TO CAPTOR ] DETECTIVE ROSSEAY, wie via KELLEY, FIRE DAWES OUT TWENTY ANS Smoke Compels Them to Flee to the Roof of Tene- ment, Twenty famfifes were forced to es- cape over adjoining roofs today when fire routed them from the ‘six-story Gouble tenement at No. ® Rivington street, the thick smoke cutting off exit by the stairway doors, The fire started im the basement of the wall paper and paint store of Lenx & Myer and did 2,000 damage before it could be sub- dued. The fire was diecovered*by Mr. Lena, Who ran from the dpuble store on the @fund floor to/the basement, where he found « blaze licking up the roils of well paper. Procuring a bucket of wa ter he attempted to exinguish the flames, but they had got beyond his ef- forts, Lena's face and coat were burned and he was forced to rush to the slrest, where Policeman Dempsey, of the Ki- dridge street station, saw hin and tumned in the alarm. Dempsey rushed bark to the tene- ment and went up through it giving the alarm to the twenty families livin; there, The thick black smoke prevented escape by the stairs, and the police- man omered eversbody to go to the root vighboring roofs, it the fire was start- by m clgerctte wiib being carelessly thrown through the basement ty Mr. Lena's burns were treat physician, bah walatapialanni UP GOES PRICE OF COAL. Domestic Sines Anthracite Raised 25 Cents Per Ton. The Decentbér advance of twenty-five cents in the retail price of the domestic sizes of anthrackte coal went into effect | to-day, making the price $6.50 per ton for the winter months, This price ap- plies to all the larger sizes. ‘The price of No. 2 nut will be $4.75; 1 buckwheat, $1.45, No, 2 5, and soft ¢ The advance on the smalle; pe acite and soft coal wag made wary becaure of a twenty-five-cent luyance mnde by the operators at the shipping pointe. CITY PARK ENTRIES. W -OLREANS, La, Deo. 1.~The pn- wis races ire as foflowe: Selling; seven furlongs. iB cpghovsdoegys sys 7 ul, 4 sizes of NE RACE-—One rhile; selling. rele Withers i the Vailas! Cee % 0 ipre i1kD RACE -- One and “one elling in Fourth Rw furtongs Horses Rain ke 1 ion **Hayman entry FIFTH RACE Bryan Jones Bhawana Big, Stone Six furlongs, COLLIERS HOME AT Clint Smith Mansion, Occu- pied by Publishtr, Destroyed | —Loss Heavy, (8pecial to The Evening World.) HEMPSTEAD, I, Dec. 1-The handsome country seat of J. Clint Smith, on nga spr | Plains, which cost $60,000 to build four years ago, to- gether with the valualile fh |ageregating nearly $35,000, w |to the ground late last night ‘The place je located near the Meadowbrook Hunt end huntsmen in evening dress joined with the volunteer firemen in an effort to extinguish the flames. They efme in automobiles for miles about. The liouse was one of the largest in jthis section and had over thirty bed- [rooms and seven baths, It was one of the show places of Hempstead, The place has bem oocupled for some time by P. F. Collier, the master Of | hounds of ‘Meadowbrook, who safled jtwo feys for a trip abroad. Some of Mr, © ® furnishings were also burned. MULE DROWNEDIN: RAGING HARLEM CANAL | —+-—- ng. | Auto Scared Team and They | th ; Dashed Over Bank—Drivers’ Narrow Escape, One mule was drowned, and Charles Colin, of the Highbridge road, Forl- ham, ‘driving a pair) of mules to a heavy trugk, had a narrow esotpe from death tn sh Canal et Two Hun- dred and Twenty-fifth street this afte ; noon, when his team rm away him, Collins wan carting stone for Sie an- chorage of a new bridge over the canal He hed wnloaded his truck and. was driving toward the Kingsbridge road with when the mules bolted, frightened by oi automobile, and dashed madly down the bank. The driver made an effort to check them, but realizing his peril in time jumped from the truck as it was whirled jnto the water, One of the mules man- fged to get feo from the harness and swam ashore, The other was dragged to the bottom by the weight of the truck. ti FAIR GROUNDS ENTRIES,” NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 1—The en- tries for tomorrow's tages are as fol- lows: FIRST RACE —Belling; six furlongs ay ' Broa wood 8 Koht BHOCON Rac Goldsbaro, os Rolla. ‘ ‘3 Water Wing. 08 | Holloway wo Bx oltement 108. APPIO®, ss» ” Btockwood 8 THERD RACE! Purse gy furlongs. ; i) in Sorvlere ” Remshorn ua FOU ‘vhiad RACE—Magholig Selling Stakes; Jone mulle 08 ine Fiavieny “Pasadena Laval Sake: Girt Lucky Chart Major Dalngerfleld’ Dolinda 8) ewer Tartan > PIETH RACIE=8tx tang im obing, *Don Alvard....- ‘ raimon aed Tom Mankl *Many ane Kent, HEMPSTEAD BURNED z= ORGIN PASE UP CA. 0, GOCDRI | Wall Street Hears He Has’ Sold) ; Railroad to Zimmermah and).Hollins, ‘The deal by which J, Plerpont Mor- gan gold the C., H. and D, dRadtroud to ‘the Brie and bought it back again promises to be further complicated by the sale of the road by Mr. Morgan to Bp Zimmerman, Cincinnati, and H. B. Hollins & Co,, the brokers who originally manipulated the transaction. This was the conglusion Wall street reached late this rngon after there had been numerous conferences over the situation, Mr, Zimmerman, who was formerly president of the C., H, and D,, reached town this morning and went to the dol- ling & Co, offices, which are just acrous tye street from Mr, Morgan's.” There he hada long talk with Harry B, Hollina, and later Nx, Hollins and his partner, Mr, Burke, went to the Morgan bank and conferred with Mr? Morgan and Francis Lynde Stetson. After this conferenc® Mr, Zimmerman announced that he would prepare, with the aid of Mr. Holling, a full statement ‘of the whole transaction and give At to, the press, Irom his announcement was inferred that Mr. Morgan had pawsed the road along to the Zimmer- man and Hollins interests, CRITICS SUIT & ARGUED.IN COURT Metcalfe’s “Fight wth Theatr cal Managets Renewed After earning ® livelihood, Metcalfe incurfed the enmity’ of oor tain managers by erti ot thelr productions, ahd he fate me: Association, theat) him af Chel He Went from theatres, ‘far a sion to severa), four managers &. Charge of oi ot the ‘Th control a ‘An official of the Erie Railtoad, speak- | smith. ing for President, Underwood, said to- day tha} there had been gross mis- reprewentation in the eale of the O., HM. inven and found, the face" ot things, that a 2 Drowned a a bridge across the Ohio River t Ironton, by which it could tap the Kentuoky coal felds, and also owned exclusive terminal and Gock priv- lleges In Detroit and Toledo. After the deal had another was davestti oficiales found that the C. not own the Ironton | it was OWned by the Detro! Ironton, @ ap wat ‘ob Rane cove terthar That an fe) ine debt had Peperiaied “ae the at Detroit and shared by the Detroit, Toledo aad Tron: wa. A prenentattcn, a Mo - facts ir, Morgan the Erie the nao, 000" ‘ity na id for contro) of the C., aD. and take the road on his own "shoulders. FAMILY OF FOUR BURNED 10 DEATH WRSTON, W. Va, Deo. 1-Charles PF. Douglass, wife and two children were byutned to death near here toway. ph wiod Bich Cerrone the Dougtass was cau an eptophn ot natural gas. f " acne SERGEANT GOING ABROAD. Faurat Will Study pa arth System om MeAdoo's Orders, Commissioner McAdoo announced to- day that he would send Detective’ ser- geant Fauret, now in charge of the Bert'ljon measurement system at pote headquarters, to London and Paria to study the thumb-print system of iden- tification now in use iby fhe police of thos olttes, The Faye ge Mgt) ~ this step © advice of Acting 1 tor Ofbrit, who returned from ‘hie tour ot leetion Steet! @ Month ago. Mr. t Fawrat so advises, wil Supplement” the the Bertilion ~ system alt E3 rig ih item, by | ‘will go go abeond he ‘teow wants,” eee BALFOUR KEEPS SILENT. Meets fly Cabinet but No Action Bupected Before Mondny, LONDON, Dee. 1—The Cabinet held & meeting thls aftefnoon. lasting an pur and a half, There is reagon to Neve that the colleagues of Premier Balfour @pproved his decision to re. sign tathér than dissolve Parliament, but. no. Jotul communtogtion “is yet Cort CoRtOR ar dais weet ef Bdward shire soe King Lhe King will arrive in tendon THREE DAYS IN A BLIZZARD. Stniied Teain Fasseawern Were Well Cured For, MINNIDAPOLIS, Minn, Dec, 1.—Pan- aon train No. 18 on the Minneapolia, and L ngd Fa Marie Railroad here last evening, 1 gene, he be ad Dal ina ‘Thi fied with 4, but thé. cats, were, warm, Mabe as toed 4 went to w-bound hind tre ellers from the nea: sation hd aid. not suffer except BRONCHITIS ite eo. Tth te People| tet beta for thy | hy forman Aa “The Between rsth oN pelled to offer to the public my complete Stock of es and within the reach of all, es W. orm to the welt by. of District. Pig jerome ron, ane “att theese it to Gelede any | ‘perean trom ne Gear to which a4. to the other amiasion, jonadle Ladies’ Long Coats Some very smart Chole fabrics, ext made and finished. Any Tength you like, *8.98 435.00 SHOES for men and wo- men, liable makes only, Latest shapes, $ ’ — "2.50 0:15.00 Women’s Coats, In Our oper tors for |] inserha Creat tay ee ‘Waists and Sweaters. || tyn1.» tae pier 1 ‘mon } S nd, bewt extra hig tg Wh WOMEN'S AND CHILDKEN'S bag, 95 <I bag, BMe.; 241-248 Sixth Ave. GREATEST Jewelry Sale EVER KNOWN, the ‘Hoffman House 1 over $500,000 Alaa St Diamonds; . Emeralds, Rubies, Pearis, Etc, reat sacrifice, Here is th oppar- to get your Holiday Gifts at ee ASTONISHINGLY LOW PRICES WM. REIMAN, cyears 25th STREBT AND BROADWAY, Derfoct right, cay who shal vital faa win shall Pe enter, nie theatre, and for a manager to not to bys a L} vag criminal oon Osborne contented taal public place, pays 3, price of a Locket an In oe a rw fred ween ves Js not ob- ‘trons is en- 5 tion of objeot! the man. of mot the slightest conse- “Decision was reserved Re- id 16th Stroets, account of the hes yp a uh part of Astrachan, Civet Beaver: Men's iN’ AN Fig Ay tw &., 1008 MEN'S Soe oe had rom his MEN'S ‘SUITS, black % tH... tone. yn Mave MEN'S miatures, D..., You mixtures. No M WOMEN’S NECKWEAR in ven- iso, chiffon embroidered, algo many | — omher styles, value oor, BN BR praia %-LNOTH emblem, mixtures, § jue 3.0, morning spe- Size 9 to 14 9c., 3 for 2 i SWEATERS, in oll av elon hrodery ona bon eee Hy 5.00 fist Pret and fat wave} FURRIERS EXCLUSIVELY. | ‘urHined Garments for Ladies;—for driving, motors ing of evening wear,—in the following Furs: . 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Cotton,, jut price. in Ploor,) 41b" bay FiO bud tlats and IR. “Gaol Food? & whens or Prepared een Kes, OU usual 10c Apeotal price,, BACON, “Armow cin sugar eure, sil 1236 ban pack» roe Iho, : HAM AN Cra) ‘all 40 evory 6 pounds, (~ Tollet Set S “Wt 10-PIRCE Pe Ton A so a ak \ effects; ted decorations; ‘and prin a * new doy od ms also a eee