The evening world. Newspaper, December 8, 1905, Page 3

he « ——$F MRS, ROGERS CALM AS SHE WALKS T0 THE GALLOWS cee aeeeae With Firm Step She Marches| from Cell to Matron’s | Room, Then to Scaffold. (Continued from First Page.) hands tremtfod violently, but they had @ hard erip on themselves, was no hitch, The mom had been tied a ipe was the ankles, and this By tho side of the two men stood Sheriff Spoffonl, He had rehearsed his part well. and amid a profound silence slipped the black cap over the wom- an's head, “I now execute the sentence of the| Jaw, and may God have mercy on your woul,’ he said hoarsely, Then he adjusted the noose. Deputy McCauley pressed his foot on the wooden trigger of the trap and the body shot downward its full length, It swung convulsively the sheriffs and the dozen witnesses sickened and turned toward the windows, which were he draped, but which admitted suffic light to the chamber of th Not a word was spoken for fourteen minudes. Then Dr. Richmond placed his hands on the pulse He turned to MoCauley, maying: “The woman ts dead’ ‘When the drop was sprung the jar qohoad across the prison corridors and feached the street, where perhaps fifty persons were standing, The effect was electrical. ‘The crowd shivered at one woman, who had been leaning agitnet @ tree, fainted, and slipped into agms of her escort 16 ofowd had assembled at 1 look, Ten minutes before that hour) t five persons were vidble on the greet. The throng comprisal women Qoys and a few men, and they chatte @nd laughed to keep thelr nerves 1 around was drawn taut the (Moat of them stood on the eMe of th treet opposite the prison, but a fe had the temerity to oress the road ar try to peer into the executlon cham ‘ber. ‘When the guard saw this they rar up a curtain In the window and the throng fell tack. Inside, the prisoners and attaches were pacing up and down In a highly nervous state. Several times an aged gunrd opened the door and 1 up and down carried a rifle in the hollow of his ‘arm and trembled as he OR, CATE AGA STRANGELY MSSMG. QUT OF MUTUAL T00, WT Physician Found After Disap-, pearance a Year Ago Once | More Vanishes. (Byrcial t The ning World) LAKPWOuUD, N Dex 8.—Dr. Henry H. Cate, a peomit homev- pathic physician, woo disappeared from the Hotel Albert in New York a year] ago last Aprit, and wi was found| three months later tn keepsie with his mind a complete as to the clroumstances of is disnppeirance. has bes missing from his home here since Jast Monday, and his wife and friends have been le to get any trace of bis whereabouts. Dr. Cate teft here fe New York at] 10 o'olbck Inst Me hin wile % company‘ng him to the station, and he | fod mort Tle had An appointment with Dr Fox, a dentist, of > 1 Mast Twenty. furth street, that afternoon, and hey told his wife whuld return home ely afterward, He took 80 to e telephone After } ing Is known of De He * office noth movements, the exahtly disappeared ni same | bt Neow out York have been an alarm for the missing man, SAID “I WISH TO GOD | WERE DEAD,” AND DIED Sudden Collapse of George Geis Caused a Commotion in Bellevue. George Gola diet to-day in the aldo holic ward of Bellevue Hospital. Gois was sixty years old and lived at No. 2M West Forte-finst stren, He was dmlited to the alcoholic ward Weilnes- | y on a transfer from the Genmin| Shortly after noon toray the | man was walking up and down the} ward, Suddenly he sat “own on the side of his cot and, placing his elbows on his knees, rested hia head on his hans, which were in an upright posl- tion, and exclaimed; “I wish to Gol I were dead)’ ‘Hardly had the words left the man's Movth when he fell back on his cot and was deal. 7 The man's sudden death caused a Commotion among the other inmates of the wart, and it was some m: - fore they could he quieted, ual, U Cc ANNOUNCEMENTS! When the law says a thing must be sold—it must be sold and the low bids of bargain: seekers cannot stop the sale, The Auction Sales announced dally In the WORLD'S WANT DIRECTORY are legal. They afford Christmas Shoppers unesual Gppurteaiien to buy i Valuable Articles For Little Money. walked, Evgn the prisoners were al- | lowed to knock off work at noon, as bs t istom here when there Is an exe. Several mon {n the derers who are mur edt Hands in Board of Trustees, Who Promptly Accept It. “Son Bob’ McCurdy ft out of Mutual Life Insurance mmpany. ‘The Board fo Trustees of to-day separated him from his handsome salury and the $i in commissions he has beer foreign bus accepted did not elect drawing annualy on the ness. His resigatin was The oBoand of Trustee a new president, 1 mmitiee 1p pointed to suggest cand 8 reported “progress”, Stuyvesant Fish and Cony modre Georry are st ing a strong stand against Charles g. Peabody, wh is the Standard Oli candidate. [tts ald that his election will mot be forced until the investigating committee ln ishes its work, It ts believed that the Standard Oil crowd has enough vous election meeting Acting President sk special pains to muke it 8 that there was no dissention in the board; that the trus tees loved each other as brothers I say this with perfect candor and truthfulness,” he enid Mr, Cromwell gave out a typewritte’ statement In which he sald that the nominating committee had been granted Commodore Gerry offered a resolution which was @ vote of contidence in the Investigating com- mittee, The board went on Feconl to stand by the courmi(lee, promising that the election of @ president should In no way limit the authority or scope of the Investigators. When asked regarding the disposition of “Bon-in-law" ‘Thebaud, who has been drawing @ magnificent commission on the w York business through C, IT Raymond & Co,, Acting President Crome well said that firm had offered to with. draw from Its oontract at the first of the year, and the matter was at pres- ent “in the afr,” _— MORE DELAY FOR HUMMEL. to Be Tried Unith Ap Hench Passes on Caw to contra! the After the Cromwell t elar t ¢ reporty an extension of time Not Abrahain Hummel obtained further delay in his’ pending trial to-day when | his Counsel, Jobn BK. Stanchifield, sucees- ed in having the argument over the panelling of a special jury pul over until next ‘Tucsday, Aswistant Distriot-At- torney Garvan appeaiod before Justice Rogers in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court to-day und asked for a special panel for the ‘rial of the lawyer on Deo, 13. Mr, Stanchfield asked for a delay un- til Tuesday so that he might appeal from the decision of Justice Truax deny- ing Mr, Hummel a change of venture, Justice Rogers granted the delay so that the case will fot come to trial be- fore the Appellate Divigion ne deolded Justice on the appeal from ‘Truax's decision, death, but saved by Governors less de- termined n Charles J, Bel Perham Collapses. They were all sent to the basement at noon, and at 6 o'clock will be returned MRS, ROGERS WHO WAS HANGED TO-DAY. | to thelr cells. leon Pert who was implicated In the death of Rogers, birt wio got a life sentence by turning State's evidence. It nd testimony which 8s, and when he iis confession Mrs, Rog was convicted |) HAVE DONE MY The prisoners ineluded |... THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING DECEMBER &, 1905, y > 4 Shivers at First Sight of Noose, but Beyond This Gives No Sign of Nerves, heard the drop fall eis said to have The last woman executed in Vermont | prior to Mrs. Rogers was Mrs. Ev cline A, Meaker, of Waterbury, who was hanged in 18% for pols f miter, Vhis is probably the las ising Vermont will ever see. It was hoped that at the last momeat Gov, Bell would relent and a fl up: peal was made Lawyer McCarthy, who called on tae Governor at White River Junction o-day, The lawyer lald great stress on public sentiment and the agitation all over the country tor commutation of the sentence, Bells answer was brief, for he a Goy sald: “Public the sentiment is against pardoning of Mrs. Rogers, and the law must take its course, Mr. McCarthy wired the answer to | Supt, Lovell at the prison here with &@ request to break the news to Mrs. | Rogers that he had done everything and that all was over, Supt, Lovell conveyed the message to her as she sat waiting in her cell | Mrs, Rogers’ body has been claimed by her mother and sister and will be buried by them at Hoosick Fails, N. ¥., where the mother, Mrs. Josie Callahan, resides, _ DUTY,” SAYS GOV. BELL, RIV JUNCTION, Vt, Dee. 8.—Gov, Charles J, Bell was noti- fled by tlephone of the execution of | Mra, Rogers, Afterward he guve out| the following statement: Tam much relleved to know that the Mrs, Rogers was accom- WHITE execution of plished promptly, w ing to law and witho essary delay “Tt w ty 1 have| been ce m, but not- views mm re- I have acted on my tive, and I believe 1 the interest of putitc ving to the law-abiding witistanding runt to the ma ath aw chief € ntuime people of Vermont the incident fs closed, and I db not care to say anything more at this time," Goy. Bell left for his home at Wal- den this afternoon H BURNING OIL His Resignation to Nine - Year-Old Lad’s Face First Used a Razor, and Then | Terribly Burned—Accuses Youth of Eighteen. With his eyebrows seared away and |his mmall face one big puckered blister |Antonio Francesca, a year-old boy of No, 412 Hast Bleventh street, told a story of Unique mistreatment tn the jYorkville ¢ t today, He accused Laurence Scumafredy, elghteen years | old, of No. 181 First avenue, of tortur- ing bim with raing Here y which the vietin told | “Lawrence yit close to my forehead. jdenly blew a mout! my face. The mateh s | the me. is the st Mghted a match and held Then he sud- of kerosene into it on fire and face an} burned my face was jus reamed and screamed oll stuck to my For a minute | lke a tore I and he ran away, Young Scumafredo works in the ‘Trow Dok inde His fath a proas perous barber at No. 40 West Eleventh street Magistrate Baker, after | the witnesses this afte jYinepd that the buraing tle gesch was an aceldent, and dix d Scumatred. Tt appears that the youth Was emulating a fire eater he had seen | jin & museum and did mot see the little fellow as he blew a loud of blazng | Vapor from his lips, There wag noth- | Ing to show that the action of Se fredo was delibem ear TREASON LEAK TO hearing wis FRENCH ABE | /Charge Made That Germany Was Warned of Pact with \ Great Britain, PARIS, Dec. §&—During a disorderly seasion of the Chamber of Deputies to day, M. Finnin Faure, Republican Na- onalist, made the sensational acguan fon that @ private despatch from Paul Cambon, the French Ambassador London, advising the government Great Britain's readiness to make an accord with France against Germany, to safeguard their common taterests, Inms communicated to Germany the day after it was recelved here, alth only Present Loubet, the ahh Foreign Minister M, Deloasse | and Premier Rouvier knew of its existence. The Premicr characterized M. Fau assertion as gossip, whereupon ‘the De uty responded that it was a question | Of high treason. | At the request of tl Jcussion of MR | Went over tn has been o ere Say CARTER B. HARRISON DEAD. he Premier the dis- ure’s Interpellation the foreign budget dl, Brother of Ex-Prestdent Had Been Fedeval OMfetal in Tenn . NASHVILLE, Tenn, Dec. §—Capt. Carter B. Harrison, brother of the late | President Benfomin Harrison, @@) esterday at his home near Murtic> boro, ‘Tenn, aged sixty-five years, vet Harrison, was o@ointed by his brother to he SEA CAPTAIN MAKES SURE TO END LIFE ——— Is WORRY HELPED KILL. SAATOR MITCHELL Member from Oregon Had) Been Implicated by Govern- Supposed to Have Jumped Overboard. A trail of blood and a bloody razor help to tell the story, the police say, of th pearance of Fre ck OW. Li master of the British steamship Simoon, now lying in East Riv the foot of Ninth street, Long Island Clty, ‘Their theory js that he ment in Land Frauds, PORTLAND, Ore, Dec, §—United States Senator Mitchell died here this afternoon, diabetes being his chief all- | ment, although this system had been run down by Worry since the Govern- ment impHoated him in the land frauds some months ago. ‘6 condition became crit- cut his throat early to-day and then, finding he had bungled the job, jumped The river ts being dredged the sulclde's body The Simoon has been in dock for sev- eral days taking aboard a cargo of plg apt. Longworth, man, seemed to be overboard. and sheet iron. tail bearded Engl in his usual health and spirits last nlght, the patient failed to respond and’ died rit nthe steward, | Sortly after noon Wilkam Crew me up on deck | CRRA EER REED loud 4 puddle of blood upon e | ¥ » From {t led rail of , FOOD CAN DO THINGS ne eee YY | eal Miracles Worked in the Body, ‘ dd and there w —— id tral) began, Up anothe ompanlonway e steamship's deck, on th out Lo the stein t the Was It went ¢ was L at once the Island City police, Detectives gated and decided that the one of probable suicide, They did not suspect murder, The polic n took charge of Longworth's effects and bes | gan dredging in hopes of finding his | remains. missing man was forty-six years vad a family gin Cheshire, So fay as th knows he serious troubles of any sort —>___- SHAW NOT READY TO EASE MONEY MARKET, Secretary Says He Will Not Make Deposits Unless Situation Grows Materially Worse WASHINGTON, and Doo, 8.—Seeretary Saww announced r the Cabinet day thet swbjeot of mak # 1n national banks to relleve ie did not 1 deposits today or take unless the situation any ton materially wore, i Money on call, which opened to- 4 at 20 per cent, lending at noon, became easier 13 per cent. in the — SIX YEARS FOR BUSINESS MAN ON ARSON CHARGE. Philadelphian Admitted Setting Fire} to a Mill, but Claimed It Was by Accident, CAMDEN, N. J., Deo, &—John W, Priestley, a manufacturer of Philadel- phia, wea toxtay sentenced by Judge Joline to six ws and six montie tm- prixonment arson, Jrivetiey was convicted al weeks ago in the Camden Court of setting fire to the mill of George A. Shimer & Bon A writ of error will be taken out by csungel for the prisoner, LOUBET OPENS AUTO SHOW PARIS, Deo, %—Prosident Loube United States” Marshal for the Middle District of Tennessee, He seivel gallantly through the Civil war on the Federal wide. He ts eur. vived by his wow, a and & HOR opened the annaal auiomabile show to- ja the hall of the Grand Palace, rge crowd at pegple witnessed the ay Als uponing ce! y. 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