The evening world. Newspaper, January 15, 1906, Page 3

& s COS HOSPITALS ‘Tiiiiks His “Mind Unbalanced Through Loss of Ten Children, WIFE’S PITIFUL STORY. ( Mrs. Agnes Schultz Walks from Harlem to Tell Story of Hus- band’s Disappearance. Mrs. Agnes Schultz {s trying to find her husband, Fred, fifty-one years old, B,feet 10 inches tall, weight 158 pounds. je-eyed and brown mustached, wear- fag a dark suit of. clothes. She fears he 1s wandering demented through the streets hunting for his home at No, 1951 Madison avenue, while his wife, penni- less and frantic with grief, is searching the hospitals and police stations for bin, Mra, Schultz walked from One Hun- dred and Fiftieth street to the Pulltzer “We where we buried all of our ten children, ‘We had a fine little home and a good Pleoe of land, and were so happy that we felt nobody was happier than we, when our oldest boy died. He wes twenty-two when he died. Then the next one, our daughter, went, and when the @ird one died the same year we had trouble to pay the undertaker. “It was a year later that.another died and the others followed. In two years they had all died. Seven funerals were to be paid for, and i took all we had. ‘The house was mortgaged a little at a ‘time, and finally we gor enough for the the place over the mortgages to move away. My husband could not work, he was @o broken, but he gét abou: « little, and ‘We got places on a farm near Albany. He broke leg last year, and six in St. Joseph's Hospital. but I was not strong, and out of the hospital he was do much, and for a while out his mind. tor Finally he" cpitty-third a “x Wek See reet and Park ave- ring some %© "and that was the last I saw of im. He was filghty in his mi the children alt lett us and Tan: afraid—then Mrs. Schultze broke dawn and could not tell what she was afraid. and she was Ir wes gent out for her husband, and all the hospitals are beipg searclied. TEN DAYS IN JAIL FOR KISSING PRETTY GIRL. Men Avho run up to unprotected fe- males In the street and hug and kiss them aguinat their wills need expect no mercy in the Lee Avenue Court, Will-| {j inmsburg. Magistrate Higginbotham is Prepared to go the ends of giving-tne offenders as much as ten jail days in Jail. without a fine. ‘That was the crushin, , cl Roaso Salvator, a young Laheny of Nor lostrand dealt’ out io avenue, fh him to-day, Miss Kate Dreislain, mines teen yearg old, of No. “wi Brown ‘street, told Magistrate that she was stand- ing at Norton and Hopkins. street yeu. jerday aCiernoon talking to ‘another girl a t when Salvator, whom poly never been before, walked’ bri up, threw i arms around het. a rd lasing, heb “eith wrece ont ardor. She she clung fa: i h 7 c a i] Up. "T propose to break up. thie’ 86 thing? sald His Honor ‘sterniy, “and Tt sentence you to ten days without a fine.” Salvator was led away,: shud the cruel severity of the pimeniertt aivin ba the strest ine fad oF bine eee iris on al tise of loi fog with him, ma wean: VANDERBILTS HAVE |. WOODEN WEDDING. Mr. and Mrs, Alfred G, Celebrate z Fifth Anniversary in. Their Newport Home. NEWPORT.. R. [,, Ja, .15—Mr. and Mra. Alfred G. ing celebrated thelr ‘wooden wedding at thefr bome, Oakland Farm. on the - istand. Mr. and it was mal Vanderbilt. bad | If Decided in Favor of One Man DEATH LEFT HIM STANDING ON LADDER Gas Inspector Asphyxiated as He Fitted Meter: into a “Cubby Hole.” FOUND 36 HOURS LATER. Elevator Man Thought Brady Still at Work and Rallied’ Him on “Long Job.” Standing on @ ladder, as if at work, Charles Brady, thirty-six years old, of No. 1764 Webster avenue, was: found dead to-day at No.. 00 ‘Washington , street from gas aphyxiation, He had been dend thinty-six houre/ Brady ‘was employed by “the Consoll- dated Company, and was sent to the Washington street ‘buliding on Satur- day to put in a gas meter on the fifth floor. Louis Hach, the elevator man, showed him where the meter was to be Placed in a compartment about three | feet square, near the otiling, and then left, telling Brady to put the catch on the door when he got through. This morning Bach looked into the room and wgs surprised to see Brady Apparcntly at work again, standing ‘on the Jadder, ‘is head in the little com- arnt partm: ‘Sa; Receiving no answer he ente the room and gave the man's trousers q tug, and found ne was dead. His hand was grasping a wi which he had opened a gas oon from which ga’ was pouring in u deadly stream. An offictal of ‘he ens comp: n: found the meter connectel al! TEnt, and said the man had tried to screw in the plug with his fingers instead of hia wrench. It became’ jammed in fhe thread and he was aspyxtated. Brady leaves a widow and five children. SUIT OF PAINTER MAY COST CITY MILLIONS. Others Will Bring Simi- ilar Action, ‘If, Justice Blanchard grants the or- der asked for and allows James J, Carey, a painter.in the Fire Depart- ™ment repair shops, to amend his com- plaint, {t will Involve the city in sults for claims of wages amounting in the aggregate to $6,000,000, under the ‘pre- vajitng rate of wages." said Assistant Corporation Counsel George H. Cowle to~lay, after an argument on the ap- plication. Carey claims that hé was employed through 1898 and 1599 as a painter in the repair shop at $3 a day, and got only $1,(60° for 50 duys’ work, whereas the prevailing rate of wages in the painting trade was $3.50 a day, and he should have recelved $1.25. He sued the city for the balance, $175. Several test cases were brought under the law, ana the Court of Appeals finally declared the law to be oonstitu- ional, Cate! Justice Parker, however, nid} in the opinion which was handed’ down with tse decision that any State or! city, enployee who made no oprote#t | against the rate paid to: him for his | Work must be consiiered having walved his right to the prevailing rate of wuges. | No allegation of this kind was inj ‘arey’s original complaint. and his ap- Dileation to-day was for permission to nend his complaint’ by inserting the allegation that he did protest against the $3 a day wages paid to him. There are 1,300 suita brought by la-- borers In the olty employ In whieh ai aggregate of $1,000,000 in?unpald wage under the law is made, ‘There are in- numerabdle other sults brought against the clty by citizens, mechanies and | other employees under this law and In- volving claims aggregating $4,000,000, . « Nearly all the complaints’ in these cases omit’ any allegation of a protest against the pay recelved. but if Gatey wing in this application to a: Vanderbilt did not arrive - from New York until yesterday afternoon, feared it Imposaible for him ‘to come, For several days gifts of wood -have | been arriving at the farm for Mra. Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbilt were mar ri¢d, In the Zabris thée: city. on-Jan. 14, 1901, mend his complaint and put in an allegation that ‘otested against receiving only %% y all the rest will come on with applications, and the city will to settle all their claims, | Vanderbilt last even- the storm would oi cas aaa a FEW |tegislation be enacted providing for te ELECTION The special Grand Jury which wos Impanel ed by Justice Fitzgerald, of the Supreme Court at the request of Attor- nev-General Julius Mayer to Investigate friud at the last election, has almost completed. Its labers and wii be als- charged bv Justice. Fitzgerald in a few days. Before being discharged ine jury will band to the Court a presentment urging reform through the Legislature in our oresent voting system. ‘The presentment Will recommend that anpolntment of competeat high-cl 9: election inspectors. and that all appll cants for these nositions be compete to undergo a strict civil-service exam|- nation. I¢ will also.urge legislation t» do away with the cumbersome labor now Involved upon the’ lection: Inspec- tors—work so technical that under tho present law no one but a lawyer can properl? ‘perform it. « Only Six Indictments. Although the Special Grand Jury has been in session almost continuously for neurly three weeks but six indictments, Involving eight peraons, have been re- turned to the court as the result of its de- Mberations, Two of these indictments were, ordered on evidence submitted to the Attorney-General, and by, him to the Grand Jury through the bureau estal- ished by Willian R. Hearst to expose alleged frauds. Both were against mem- bers of boards of election inspectors, and | were for trivial offenses, If offenses against the elective franchise. can be termed trivial, quested the service of a special Grand Jury Wie; office was flooded with letters alleging the existence of fraud-at nearly eyery polling, place in. the limits of the gounty. Those in,charge of the Hearst MARSHALL FIELD, MERCHANT PRINCE, AND. HIS WIFE, Bofore » Attorney-General’ Mayer re- | Were bureau were lowd-in thelr demand: for an’ investigation, promising to uneover Memorial Church, . the Story frauds that would result in the quick forwarding to’ Sing, Sing, of numerous Special Attorneys Appointed. 1 Whén ‘Justice s Witggerald , tmpanelled ttle. FRAUDS FOUND BY GRAND JURY Of Hundreds of Cases Presented All but Six Are Dismissed by Special Body Hear- ing Testimony. the Special Grand Jury Attorney-Gen- eral Mayer, at the behest of those in charge of the Hearst bureau, appointed Lawyer Lehmaier, who hed figured prominently in all the legal proceedings brought by the Hearst people, a Dep- uty Attorney-General and assigned Deputy Attorney-General Cohen to work in conjunction with Mr. Lehmaler in‘ presenting the Hearst cases to the new Grand Jury, Although the Hearst bureau, with its staff of detectives, iawyers and investi- gators, promised great results all the charges presented were found with a few exceptions absolutely devoid of criminal intent, being mere mistakes on the part of election officers of no neces- Sary consequence, Of the hundreds of charges submitted by those in charge ofthe Hearst bureau but twenty-six were deemed of sufficient imp. C8 to. present for ‘the consideration of the Grand Jury. Twenty-four of the twen- ty-alx were found after careful exam- ination to be based upon facts which would not constitute @ crime under the Present law. Carelessness Oniy Charged. The two charges that resulted in in- filed were against oar had failed to chal- requested to by Hearst watchers. The other four charges that™ resulted in indictments were brought on evidence wathered. by Morgan deputies, and: upon Which Superintendent of Elections Mor- nt ite, preseranent. urging legisiat! in its, presely ve action Jn the eleotion law #0 ag to re ection, officers of, some, of e pemutivs posed upon 1e Grand Jury will state that {t examined the returns from more than six red election precinots in this city and in instance found that the: returns due more to a lack of ve el ni Broaldgnt of th orhees, nt - 0 peere of Evections, was autharoned: be: fi the i Jury, and’in reply to questions propounded by members. of the body stated that not believe any one but'a lawyer could correctly comply with all technical requirements. of the election law as an election Inspector Lawyer Onily Competent. - “The. developments before. our body, one: ofthe Grand Jurors told. a. frien ve demonstrated that the ion effi. foveak a@ layman such fuetpers sees ack that ahe ty oF going law as it at "which Is technical. Yet 0" this : 23 are. guilty of @ “it isn't fair” ihe Bath RO Uh BE PULTE ELE EVENING, JANUARY 15, 1906. ° CRE OER, CONGRESS REVOLT GAONS IN FORCE Opponents of Joint Statehood Bolder in Fighting the Administration. WASHINGTON, Jan, in the House to joint Statehood seems to be galning ground, and ineurgents are growing bolder in their denuncia- tion of the proposed Administration | measure. Representative Babcock, of | Wisconsin, the leader of the ineurrec- Hon, and his lieutenants, say their movement has gained strength since Saturday, Representative Hamilton, chairman of the House Cammittee on Territories, held @ léng conference with Mr. Bab- cook to-day and several other members of the opposing forces conferred, but without reshits. Compromises have failed up to this | time, and the Republican insurgents on both the Philippine tariff and on the Joint Statehood measures are firmly lined up against the Administration policy and Insist that they will not weaken under fire. MIDSHIPMAN COFFIN ~ WILL BE DISMISSED Secretary Bonaparte Approves Verdict of Guilty Passed by Court-Martial. WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.—Secretary Bonaparte to-day approved .the sen- tence of dismissal imposed by court martial at Annapolis in the case of Midshipman Trenmor Coffin on cenvic- tion of hazing and ordered his dis- missal from the academy, TUG LOST BARGES IN HEAVY. STORM. Hawser Parted and Fate of Men Aboard Two. Vessels Set Adrift Not Known. PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 15.—The tus Cubs, towing the barge Dunlo, from Portamoutiy, which passed in the Dela- ware Breakwater to-day, reports that she lost the barges Remus and Brad- | dock at sea cn Saturday night during a! severe storm. The banges were bound | {rom astern ports for Philadelphia. | The hawyer parted and the Cuba was anable to pick up the tow. Until the m 15.—Opposition MAGISTRATE WAHLE SUED FOR $20,000 Lawyer Says He Was Unlaw- ; fully Detained in Court for 20 Minutes Against His Will Max Brown, a lawyer, of No. 36 Broadway, thas sued Magistrate Charles G, F, Wanle, President of the Board of the Boant of Clty Magistrates, for $20,090) damages for “false smprisonment." The claim {s that the Magistrate wouldn't let him leave the Essex Market Court and detained him there fifteen or twenty minutes one day when he appeared fot | a:complainant. \ ‘This came out to-day in Justice Blanchard's part of the Supreme Court, when Brown applied for a mandamus to compel Magistrate Wahle to receive the complaint of Samuel Gordon, of No. 70 Grand street, against a man for stealing sixty-cne coats from his store. Brown said he -represented Gordon before the Magistrate, who refused a warrant for the alleged cont thief, tetl- Ing him to replevin the goods firat. He tried to replevin the coats, but could not find them. Returning to the police court, Brown’ says Magistrate Wahle still refused to entertain Gordon's com- plaint or issue a warrant for the alleged thief, notwithstanding Brown says that Section 148 of the Code compelled It. Justice Blanchard reserved decision. In his complaint in the $26,000 damage sult Brown says: “When I atarted to leave the ‘bridge’ Magistrate Wahle ordered me not, to leave the court-room, and when I asked W ever mind why. If vou make a I'll show you what I'll do. en he told a policeman not to per- mit me to leave the room, and I was obliged tu remain, a prisoner, for ft- teen or twenty minutes before T was permitted to go on about’ my business. WOMAN IN CARRIAGE | DRAGGED BY TROLLEY | Collision in Which Mrs, Cohen Was Seriously Injured. Mra. Jessie F. Cohen, thirty-six years old, of No. 406 South Third street, Will- lamaburg, is in the Bastern District Hospital suffering from Internal injuries as a result of being dragged fiftecn yards last night by a trolley car which wrecked the carrigge In which she had been riding with her husband, Louis, and her two daughters, Bertha, six- teen, and Ellen, aged seven. The Cohen family were driving toward the Williamsburg Bridge when a Cumberland avenue car, travelling, it 1s sald, at a high rate of speed, struck the rig broadside, smashing It to ple: All the occupants ‘were thrown out. M Cohen and the daughters fell in the street and escaped witn brui bad shaking-up. Mrs. Cohen was a uarely in front of the car. With cher clothing, entangled in the With her clothin, Patty Ste ‘was shoved a considerable jatance’ before the motorman could frine his car to a standstill. She was carried home, but later, her condition becoming serious, an ambu- lance removed her to the hospital, PATERSON POLICE CHIEF RACE CLOSE. PATERSON, N. J., Jan. 15.—There promises to be a lively liscussion at the ‘Aldermanic meeting to-night over the selection of a new Chief of Police to succeed the late Chief Graul, who died a few weeks ago. Two men are prom- inently mentioned for the place, One ‘af them {a Capt. Blmson and the other Sergeant ‘laylor, Detect yy is tha choice of the Republl- can Aldermen and Taylor will receive fhe Democratle vote, but he will then ‘ort one vote, as he requires twelve | be # Y : th imaon. ‘The Republicans say fo vest Patand by Bimsoh and he will ree ‘@ the appointment. —<—————— INCREASED DEATH RATE. Due, Dr Darlington Says, to Pneu-! monia, Diphtheria and Measlen, Roard of Health figures show that the death rate for last week was 19.16 per 1,00 of population In the greater olty. ‘tug arrives at Philadelphia nothing can de learned as tothe safety of the crews of the barges. 5 ‘ We have a large and \Waters upright and grand payments. Send postal for c and terms. three days of 20 Used jing in price from ‘on: payments of only $5 per Stool, cover, tuning and 134 Fifth 127 West _ Three Stores: wood cases—prices $225 and upward; cash or monthly In addition we will make a Special Offering for all uprights, different makers, in perfect condition, rang- $40. to $165, . Horace Waters & Co., -Harlem Branch (Open Evenings), 254 West 125th St., near 8th Ave. the corresponding week of las. vale {USwas Iki. The increase, Com: imassioner Darlington siys, is due to an nusual number of cases of pneumonia, diphtheria and measles. PIANOS atalogue with reduced prices} Pianos; month. delivery free. Ave,, near 18th St. 42d St., near Broadway. | magnificent stock of new!j pianos, in beautiful natural Husband and Daughters Also in| WIFE OF POET WHO CAUSED. SURPRISE BY HIS MARRIAGE, THEODORE WATTS- DUN TON The announcement that ‘Theodore Watis-Dunton. the author of the fa- mous poom “Alwin.” had marri?a at the age of seventy-three came as a great surprise to the British liter- ary world, He married the youngest daughter of “Mr. G. A. Reich. of Canada Lodge, Puiney. Mr. Swin- burne and he had lived together in bachelorhood for so long’ that none of thelr friends ever dreamed that wither of them would become a denedict. SR MR SQ ~aNDS 0 —SVe = of Conditions of Sale: No Open Saturday tvenings Until 10 Young Kresky Says Really Let. Thief Escape, but He It, Henry Kresky, of Brooklyn, @ young Cornell Medical School student, 4s to be belleved he tn the victim of » the anger of a policeman whom’ hey taimted with failure to catch a thief jm the crush at the Manhattan end of the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday night. But. Policeman Really, of Inspector Pood’s, staff, says that Kresky Is the thief and arraigned him as such in Centre Street Police Court to-day, Young Kresky Is the ¥oo of a wealthy retired Brooklyn merchint who lives at No. 19% Classon avenue. te was on hii way home Saturday evening when he had his adventure with Really, which has pioved serious enough to hold hint in. $1,000 ball for further examination, Really swears that he saw youn) Kresky sneak up to a richly gown: woman, open her chatelaine bag and Teach In for her purse. He swears fur~ ther that he caught Kresky with his hand in that position, but that tne Woman refused to give her name oF consent to appear in court, although, he | says, she was aware of the guilt of the your'e man. r a= “He allowed the real thief to escape,” declared the lawyer, ‘and when this bo deliberately tried to ruin him for life by placing him uni arrest. Wh |the boy Js discharg continued (lawyer vehemently, “I shall pre! charges against Policeman Really with Commissioner Bingham. NC. ~U2 AYA. VE Clean-Up Sale. Winter Coats, ‘& $10 Models, Extremel; smprt, sensible Win- ter Jacket Coate 25 inches long, Stylish Box Fronts, Garments of good, standard style, well cut, well tailored and always in fashion. stitched with French welt seams and Hap pockets. collar. Immense Bargain, Make selection: coats will dappear with a rush. Alterations—None C. 0. D.—No Mall Orders. 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