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$$$ ee, TT MRS. ROGERS CALM AS SHE WALKS TO THE GALLOWS ————— WORLD: FRIDAY EVE! With Firm Step She Marches| from Cell to Matron’s | Room, Then to Scaffold. (Continued from First Page.) hands tremtled violently, but they ha & hard erip on themselves, and the was no hitch. The momont the had been tied @ type was passed around the ankles, and this was drawn taut By the side of the two men atood Sheriff Spoffon!. He had rehearsed his part well, and amd a profound ailence e¥pped the black cap over the wom an's head. | “I now execute the sentence of the} Taw, and may God have merey on your soul,’ he said hoarsely. Then he adjusted the noose. Deputy MoCauley pressed his foot on the wooden trigger of the trap and the body shot downward its full length, It swung convulsively and the sheriffs and the dozen witnesses sickened and turne¢ toward the windows, which were heay raped, but which ardmitted suffic Ught to the chamber of death Not a word was spoken for fourteen minuses. hen Dr, Richmond placed his hands on the pulse. He turned to MoCauley Baying: ‘The woman {s dead.” ‘When the drop was sprung the jor @ehoad across the prison corridors and reached the street, W perhaps fifty persons were standing, The ¢ffect was electrical. ‘The crowd shivered and one woman, who had been leaning agitnst @ trea, fainted, and slipped into the agms of her escort | 6 crowd had assembled at 1 look, Ten minutes before that hour five persons were viable on the @freet, The throng comprised womer Qoys and a few men, and they chatto ud laughed to keep thelr nerves hands (Most of them stood on the eMe of th @treet opposite the prison, but few had the temerity to aross the road and try to peer into the execution m ‘ber, When the guard saw this they rar up a curtain in the window and the throng fell hack. Inside, the prisoners and attaches walked @ the prisoners were al were pacing up and down in a bighly jowed to knock off work at noon, as is nervous state. ral times an Aged the custom here when there be an exe guard opened the ¢ and passed up cut and down. Ye carried a rifle in the hollow of his arm and trembled as he z ral men {n the prison are mur deters who havo sentenced te been but saved by Governors a 1 Charles J, Bell Perham Collapses, They we hoon, and at 6 0% look will be DR.CATE AGA “SON 8" UROL STRANGELY MISSING OUT OF MUTUAL T00 Physician Found Found After Disap-| pearance a Year Ago Once More Vanishes, | | ‘Hands in “Hls Resi Resignation to Board of Trustees, Who Promptly Accept It. (Special to The Bvening World.) “Bon ob’ ay ‘te out of thel LAKEWOOD, No Jy Deo SDP) stutual Life Insurance Company. Henry H, Cate, @ peominem homev-| poand fy Trustees of to-day separated pathic physician, who disappeared £95) hing from this thandscmne salary and} o¢ 3 the Hotel Albert in New York a year! ge $117,000 cehtoaione: he has beaii| oc was found| ogo jast Aor ind why drawing ann on the foreign busi: | int) toda: He threo r in Poughkeepsie | see His resigutin was accepted matted, elghteen with lils mind a complete blank as to The oBoard of Trustees did not elect 181 ‘st avenue of tortur- the clroumsd vf his disnppeirance,| y new president. The committe. Ing bim with burning oll, : has ben niisstng from his home here pointed to suggest candids | Here is the story which the vietim nince last Monday, and his wife aad! progress”, Stuyvesant Fish and Coni-| told ; ve been unable to get any! more Georry are ing a strong | “Lawrence tighted a match and held t trare uf his whereabouts. | stand against Chazles @ Peabody, why it close to my forehead, ‘Then he sud- Dr e left here fe New York at) iy the Standard Oil candidate. It i8)denly blew a mouthful of kerosene into 10 o'elbek Inst Monday ,his wile sid that his election will not be forced) my fuce, The matoh set it on fire and compansing him to the station and he) aatit the Investigating committee a=] the off stuck to my face ant burned be ishes its work. It ts believe! that th [ras a mir my face was jus He had an appointment with Dr and Oll crowd has enough votes} ike a tor I screamed and screamed Fox a de ntint tity I + We at bya to contes! the election and } an away," told hit Wile lite Whukd return nome! After the meeting Acting President) Young Scumafredo works in the Trow immediately afterward. He took $0 to| Cromwell took special pains to make It) book bindery, His father ts a pros Pay the dentists Hill. ‘The physician | cjear to the reporters that there was no| perous barber at No. 40 West Bleventh valled a (Dr ox's ome a ‘ Wr. Pox | dissention in ihe board; that the tn 2 | One ees advised romain over until Mos: | tees loved each ddinisebesrie | day > that the work cald be com { say this with perfect candor and of the change in his plans Mr, Cromwell gave out a ernie was emulating a. indtten, a st's office noth: | statement In which be wit that the |i" museum und did ty #0 ee PO id raid nominating committee had been gre anted | fellow as he, blew a ng ‘an extension of time, Commodore Gerry ee canny the ip, There was noth it Neow York have heen ofte a resolution Which was @ VOt@] fredy was de sites + aetberae, aetlon of Seuma. d@ out an alarm for the! .¢ sontidence in the investigating come missing man, SAID “I WISH TO GOD I WERE DEAD, Sudden Collapse of George Geis Caused a Commotion in Bellevue, | George Geis diel to-day in the al mittee, The board we recon t stand by the committee, promising that the election of @ president shouhl in no way limit the authority or scope of the | tiga tors ” ,”" AND DIED Tee a ered regarding the disposition of “Bon-in-haw" Thebatd, who has been | drawing @ magnificent commission on |the New York busine’s through C. 11,| Raymond & Co., Acting President Crome! Ra Tanhl that firm had offered to with. | from its agntract at the first of the matter was at pres- i » MORE DELAY FOR HUMMEL. holic ward of Bellevue Hospital pcorenen Was wixty yours old and lived at No./Not to Me Tried Unitl Appelate | 2M West Forte-tirst stre e was strest. He was, Henoh Passes on ' ined further mitted to the alcoholic ward Weilnea- jay on a@ transfer from the Genmin| | Abraham Hummel ob Torpitl. Shortly after noon toray the | delay In his’ pending trial to-day when) man was walking up and down tho | his © ‘ounsel, John B, Stanchfleld, sucees ward. Suddenly he sat town on the [ed in having the argument over at side of his cot and, placti i panelling of a special jury pul over untl on his knees, peed A ge: i ) owe next Tuesday, Assistant District-At- is head on his|torney Garvan appemiod before Justice hanis, which were In an upright poal- Poners in the Criminal Branch of the tion, and exclaimed; Supreme Court to-day sand asked for & “I wish to God I were dead!" special panel for the ‘rial of the lawyer Hardly had the words left the man's on Dee. 13. Mr. Sianchfeld asked for a delay un- Mouth when he fell back on his cot and was dead. til Tuesday so that he might appeal from the deolsion of Justice Truax denv- The man's sudden death cau F commotion among the other intoares ot ing Mr, Hummel a change of venture, Justice Rogers granted the delay so the word, and it was some minutes be- fore they could he quieted be tha; the case will Not come to trial be- fore the Appellate Division has decided on the appeal from Justice Truax’s deolston. NNOUNCEMENTS! 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 unusual opportunities to buy lhis small face one tAntonio Fre MRS, ROGERS WHO was HANGED TO- DAY, less de- I sent to the basement at returned I 1 to thelr cells, The prisoners included Leon who was implicated In the dea ot Rogers, burt who got a life | 4 sentence by turning State's evidence, pasion and testimony which | Mrs _ Rogers, and when i) was his convicted | Shivers at First Sight of Noose, was Vermont will ey who called on tae Governor at White laid great stress on public | ana | ald: pardoning Supt, Rogers that and that all con |sat waiting Jn her cell | HAVE DONE MY fled by telephone of the execution of plished promptly Itlt G, DECEMBER 8, 1905, but Beyond This Gives No Sign of Nerves, rd the drop fall he ts said to have ie last woman exe olor to Mrs cers was Mrs ling A, Meaker, of Waterbury janged in 1883 for polsonntg | Juughter, this is ited in Vermont | probably the las; hanging | It was hoped that at the last momeat | joy, Bell would relent and a final ap- eal was made by Lawyer McCarthy, | lawyer sentiment the agitation all over the country @ commutation of the sentence. Bell's answer was brief, for he tiver Junction o-day. The tor Foy sentiment is against the of Mrs, Rogers, and the law take its course,” McCarthy wired the answer to Lovell at the prison here wiih A request to break the news to Mrs, | he had done everything | was over, Supt “Public must Mr. Lovell | ed the message to her as she has been claimed nd will be Mrs, Rogers’ body by her mother and sister buried by them at Hoosick F where the mother, Mrs. Josie Callahan, resides ee DUTY,” SAYS GOV BELL, | JUNCTION, V6, Bell was noti- WHITE Dec. $.—Gov RIVE Charles J, Mra, Rogers. Afterward he gave out| the following statement: Tam much relieved to know that the Mrs, Rogers was accom- g to lnw and sary delay exeeution of without a hitch or “It was a ¢ private views tn re er I have acted on my nd I helieve I of pubiic according to the law-abiding of the people of Vermont nt 1s closed, and I dy not gay anything at and more this Bell left for his home at Wal- Gov. den this afternoon, ‘BY TORTURED Terribly Burned—Accuses Youth of Fighteer With his eyebrows seared a cesoad, a nine-year: Eleventh 8 il Wnlque misireatmer big puckere L way and d blister ld boy told a TREASON LAT EACH CABNET Was Warned of Pact Great Britain, PARIS, Deo, §. During a 4 weasion of the Chamber of De day, M. Finmin Faure, Cambon, the French London, advising the Great Britain's readiness to to safeguard thelr (was communtes after It was only President — Loubet, Foreign Minister M Premier Rouvier knew of its common eved here, | of high treason the Deloasse ‘Charge Made That Germany with disorderly putt at of make an accom’ with France against Germany, fnterests, ted to Germany the day although then and existence, The Iremior characterized M, Faure’s assertion as gossip, whereupon ‘the Dep. uty responded that it was a question At the request of the Premier the dis- cussion of M. Faure's has been considered, er CARTER B. HARRISON NASHVILLE, Carter | President Benfamin yesterday at hie home near ‘Tenn aixty-tive Ha Unit jfor the Mid District of He se:vod gallantly, throu Ton, Dee, Valuable Articles For Little Money. war on the Federal side He ts aw Interpeilation | Went over until after the foreign budget DEAD. Brother of Ex-President Had Been Wederat OMtcial in Tennessee, 8.—Cupt. DB, Harrison, brother of the late Harrison, o Murti com years, On was o@ointed by his a Marshal om the € vived by his ,wdow, 4 daaughter 500 SE CAPTAN HANES WITH URRINGIL SURE TO END LI Nine - Year-Old Lad’s Face First Used a Razor, and Then Republican Na- tlonalist, made the sensational acgusa fon that a private deapatch from Paul Ambassador government Is Supposed to Have Jumped Overboard, A trail of blood and a bloody razor heip to tell the story, the pollce say, of the disapy f Frederick W. yigwort master of the British now lying East tof Ninth street, Long dd City, his throat early Their theory is that he to-day and then, | finding he had bungled the job, jumped] was somewhat of The river is being dredged for t de'y bod: The Simoon has been in dock for sev- eral days taking aboard a cargo of pig and sheet iron apt, Longworth, a tall bearded Englishman, seemed to be usual health spirits verboard, > su in his and s ino when the steward, | vient aine up oh deck hi 4 a puddle of blood upon tie | nKIng. ror t led a@ trail of red | hat took him aow © companion way th $ cabin, ‘The bunk i : ed and there was | ” ean | went wa the “steams psd tthe dock und out to the stringpieve at the far end of the d where there Was «big pool of blood, There was no of the captain on boare summoned the Long ne, Detretives investi- the case was hey did not took | ols and be= jean dredging in hopes of finding his | remains was forty- y diving th the « 3 mn had no serious rouble es of ny sort SHAW NOT READY T0 EASE MONEY MARKET, Secretary Says He Will Not Make Deposits Unless Situation Grows Materially Worse, WASHINGTON Dao. 8 retary Shaw announced after the Cabinet m ~ay that tho subject of mak ing deposits in national banks to relleve hud not been mei ting. y added that he did not ny deposits to-day or ) Unless the situation vaterially worwe. y on call, which opened to-day cent, became easier ant at 1 'per cent. in. the gt after noon a 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, §&—Jobn W. Priestley, a manufacturer of Philadel- n-| bought a box. WORRY HELPDIL SAATOR MITCHELL Member from Oregon Had Been Implicated by Govern- ment in Land Frauds, | PORTLAND, Ore, Dee, 8&—United States Senator Mitchell died here this aft von, diabetes being his chief all- mt, although this system had been run down by worry since the Govern. | ment ImpHoated him in the land frauds | some monthe ago, I'he Senator's condition became erit- leal yenerday, and the announcement @ surprise, although close friends Knew he had been falling for some tine, Last night slight hope, but to-day he sank ao rap- idly after dawn that they announced he would die before night Desperate efforts were made to pro- long his life by the Injection his doctors gave some she FOOD CAN DO THINGS Real Miracles Worked tn the Body, From Manitoba a lady writes her reasons for the faith that is in her o« jto miracles wrought in the present \day “T have been a great traveller 'n this and lands beyond the sea," she says, “and |t is not surprising that my digestive apparatus, never very strong, should have become thor- oughly deranged from the effect of} the starchy, highly seasoned, greasy | dishes usually set before wayfarers, | “T became the prey of all the dis- tress and wretchedness that accom- pany dyspepsia, even to the develop- ment at times of an acute state of! paralysis of the lining of the stom- ach, when I could cat nothing, brt \ merely sip warm milk, till | was nearly starved and looked like a half-live skeleton, “My brain grew sluggish, and In- somnia punished me till I became a! |hysterical wreek. My only hope and} desire at this time was that I might! reach the end of a painful life, and |that speedily | “I heard of the predigested Grapo-| (Nuts food, and some months ago, {without one grain of faith In T found, to my aur: prise, that after one day's use of it 1 was alreaay benefited, and by the! time T had used all of the first pack-! age I became convinced that the days! of miyacies are not vet over, so great| was the improvement that had cone} over ine, Tt was the opening of the| door, as it were, to good health and energy of brain and body. It gave mo new vigor, mental and physical; my digestion was restored; al! the distressing symptoms of a disordered stomach passed away, and the ner- yous, hyeterical womun at Inst began To know what it really is to live. My| phia, wes today sentenced by Judge Joline to six years and six montis Im- prisonment for arson. Jrivetiey was convicted several weeks ago in the Camden Court of aatking fire to the mill of George A. 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