The evening world. Newspaper, January 20, 1906, Page 2

a DIES IMPALED UPON AN TRON SPIKE W. C. Stevens Stepped to Neath from Second- Story Window. ‘William C. Stevens, a Civil War vet- eran, was killed to-day by walking out f the second-story window of the:faan- fonable Belicourt apartment house, on the southeast corner of St, Nicholas avenue and One Hundred and Thir- teenth street. The old man, under the impression that he was in his own foam on a level wit) the street, stepped ‘out of @ big bow window and fell twenty feel upon » spike fence, upon which ne Was impaled and instantly killed, Mr. Stevens, since he came to New Yerk from his home in Dansville, has Uved with Lis son-in-law ai @aughter, Mr. and Mrs, W. N. Drake. They occupy an apartment on the sec- ‘Ond floor of the Bellcourt and also two Fooma on the ground floor. The old man has been occupying one of these Tooms on the street level. Mr. Stevens's pension fa lot of old cronies He did not get home until ® o'clock this morning, when his daugh- er jet him in and conducted him to fhe parlor of her apartment. She Urgea nim to go down to bed, but he Oujecved, saying he preferred to sit up Qua sir vKke. Hila danghter believes that he dosed pi and waking believed that he ow hs Own Tuo. Seized with a sudden Gesire to go out and get the air, be ed the big. central window and ‘out bo rles, idner, a driver for the rican Ice Company, ot No. #4 Bast TUL FOR TWO (CA mae SHE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENING, JAN PT. HODGINS PRAISED [FREES WOMEN WHO BY MAGISTRATE CORNELL; FOUGHT IN SUBWAY Court Discharges Katharine St. Cyrand Mrs. Chu'thyard, Who Crossed 1: icks. IN POOLROOM RAID) pat Ie esse) ‘ Inspector Wiegand and.Capt.|Commends Action of Potce| Shaw to Face Charges of Commander in Gambling Neglect of Duty. Cases. Deputy Police Commissioner O'Keette HOUSE AGENT IN COURT. to-day Ingtructed Borough Insptctor Adam Cross, of Brooklyn, to formulate charges, of pegiect of duty seaingt Inapeotor John Wiegand and Capt. Wilk jam Shaw, of the Adams strect station, for neglect of duty in failing te clove an. alleged pool-room in the Franklig Bullding. Tire alleged pool-room was broken up Oe eat lahccwen taemalae Magistrate Cornell, in the Jefferson Tatheids TScUbe (Comamilel Dade. OFEIEEL [te mene ones cet enaen a cuee that a gam@2ing place was operating Captain Hodgins, of the Mercer strect unimolgetpt on rather & Jaspe seal 14 |sBeoD, for Séfnite action teken againat Remaen etreet. He conferred with ta. | the. getibting houses ia the Mercer spestor Cross, and Cross detatied De jetreat siation precinct. Cap}, Hodgins tective Eants to seoure evideries, since had summoned to court Henry Trow~ the new faw requires police to have |Diidge, a real estate agent, of No. 33 sotual proof that gambling te going on| Howard streat, who, the captain stated, before they can ask for warrants. was the agem of the premises in Bast Ennis, it {a stated, became chummy |/Twelfth street used for gembling pur- with one of the frequentera of the re-| Parep. sort and after spending a lot of monev Capt. Hodgins eald the police recently for cab fare and drinks succeeded, obtained a conviction against tenants in ‘with the ald of fie new acquaintance. |the place, When Mr. Trowbridge ap- before the Magistrate the cap- tain @tated that he desired the agent to Carried Past Their Station, They Insisted on a Free Ride Back. General Belief that Foe of Pool- Room Keepers Will Be Named as arr Inspector. Katharine St. Cyr, who sald she was &@ theatrical performer living at No, 159 Mrs. Churchyard, an Englishwoman, thirty-four years old, of No. 219 Thirty- fourth street, lodked draggled and wan despite their handsome toggery, their braceletted forearms and their be- ringed fingers when they faced Magis- trate Crane to-day in Harlem Court on the charge of going to sleep in a Subway car, trying to cross the tracks and third rails and fighting the train guards and station hands who under took to dissuade them. Mrs, Churchyard, a tall, very thin woman with lemon-colored hair, fainted dead awa} as she was led upon the bridge. Mrs. McCauley, the probation olice Cant 2 ‘be was made a in getting admission to one of the rooms se in February, 1908. In in the Franklin Building. The raid and le followed. Four men, including the al-|begin dispossess proceedings against the | nic ciphtsen Deere af sorvice he has had| Cer. hela ameliing salts to leged manager, Thomas McAleer, weté) occupant, cne Exekiel Korn being oko ‘one ‘complaint ‘against him. Back| for the rest of the Monch hlig nea. urrested. a he was Stace peat iaterost policeman, wielding @ folded newspaper, Ennie, leading the raiding party, eue-|" Nir, ‘Trowbridge exoressed his sur-|fory, and the charge was dle med her as violently as if she were & poem ty gg oe egr ie Ny 4 a watch, prise of the nature of the business| — ul Kelly's. chip fire about to go out. show that tiany. person ij] tranaactod by the ténant and, assured uning on his captain's She moaned often, but spoke no word in Bro what ¢he captain aaid was true, sald Py has ‘comanding officer eo ey during the examination of her com- reoklyn society, I panton. Guard Forgot the “Call.” that he woukl Immediatel? bexin a Aispossess action savinst Korn. Some More Cases. yemained ciean. fRg} The complain Capt. terry nrg precinct he tackled t it said that the pair had {amt ere ternal aa pstoatey eet. poolrooes ‘proposition in town, | DoaTded the Subway train downtown, ‘lon on the summons be adjourne: ‘although the telling the guard they wanted to get off room ators | until @ later @ate for the purpose of ves at Sixty-sixth street. They went to éme! a Hundred and Twentieth street, und helper, James Finn. saw i rl Size Bat Se aid not jueiey bot steapty the. window. and headlong, eee once, ao that beenat fell upon. the jroo. spikes, of fence. One pleroed } of t teretinse hearts killing nim In Stantly. ROBBERS GET G00D POST-OFFICE HAUL. |; “WHITE souae, N. wa, Jan 20.—Th at the North Branch depot Was broken Into by robbers ary to- sid a quantity of money, shout Ho: forth contents of letters, Dealdes foumarer P of cigars were taken Peter 8. vee discovered ee oes thts ascerta| xt a Sy work 0 t have been Ta this vicina BURNED YAt YACHT STORY {S SPITE, SAY PARKERS. (Continued from First Page.) h ees f genes Fagen tbe salt that, le pew ree eae. Cee decision ntl say ee oepected any day. “Where “Spite” Comes, In, “One of the members Grn iss, reintive ot 8 of the insurance Fn Rea in. "On the ‘apt. Cardiff has testi fied that ho ‘went to this brokerage rm, tp exc’ tore! and eats cee ee and the yacht Psa he allowed plot. Jennings & | encouraging yells, Capt. Handy, at the oom) asked the ji it they were willing ne ‘to believe a man’who ‘would confess to arson and perju uy One ot the jurymen asked if It was falt to expect them to believe a confessed in Mf) Gonnat wish parsceted our hand er 5 you ma; thet "wnlen the defense greta a chance Bitorn on he ators that the antes ir mi .Mrs. Parker then offered im proof of the argumen tain had not told the! truth on the “Is it not ridiculous," she said to be- 'e oes oe would refuse first to a jon. that the cap- the ‘y before ‘were some things taken off but reins as A bs heres 3 to the to Pe oe dicihed vo tet een ho the doctor and bis. wif jo the doctor and bis wife were oa they “wore interrupted contin: waaily oy vy the are Hey Friends want- hem to dine and do other ey declined all invitations anti mult ts wetted. NOW OPEN ove GR caren. BRONX OFFICE . For the convenience of the resi- ents of the Bronx The World has established a branch office at 658 East 149th Street, Near Third Avenue, of advertise- tions, &c, Peohpes of ee anarie "a Athletic Chub, mirest and 6k wits ‘brokers’ hed’ been mist |evidenoe pon had ‘ey ‘had signed years’ membership, paid $l end bees diy elected members of the organisa- tion when @ committee of three had| ® the time Eddie Wallace and EHddie| that hour. Hons, ‘he ie slowly "weeding out “thelr | att ‘er Capt. be gird went to” | Sleep and the guard forgot them, They awoke just before getting to the One ; Hundred and Forty-fifth street station, on Broadway. They told the guard what they thought of him, ‘When they left the train they insisted on Adolph Wechsler, the ticket-chop- per, giving them two tickets to ride back to Sixty-sixth atreet, so he eays. He refused, and told them they would | have to go to the street, cross over and giving Mr. Trowbridge a chance “to make good." “That is an excellent way to «0 about that work, Captain,” said Mag- istrate Corneil. “I have a doren or more of those ia and Cap: Con the wer Fulton ‘street station, for Janta ie arrest a hand-bock operator in Con on pretin fi ‘Yan: has already filed a a A Capt. Jona r Gardiner, failing charae ageinst street stetion, for to ro) ‘proper reports to the Inspec- some comet. ‘There are ramare they other ceptains In Brooklyn Guess are to be on the carpet soon. 's Police Commissioner Bingham has nounced be would personal! that these before I can safely | ss. charges against men of the ragk peng court and ask for their dlepoe-| cures (Up she veal ie @ downtown train on the other Oren oCall the irinis one day Next | peas.” sing hou Scop melons So | side. ‘They declined. Both women week at Brooklyn Headqzarters. “2 this agent fails to take dotton as} io afrert MR, | Jumped to the tracks, Intending to cross be says.be will,” the Magisttate sald, for years e" lenges to the downtown station. A “we will find Leap Bnet to, remind. him around poy un | Wechsler called for help and a half- tore ane wan adjourned two weeks. of few Year's ‘crowds, | Cen trainmen and yardmen rao to his Ly ¥ Trvactab assistance. Miss St. Cyr reached the A ChEnees for Promation. ‘these downtown station and climbed up on Wyn rong conviction, tine | Erte ¢ “ertmves ,of, wiotenes tn Ne | it "to the “damage th pailcy Departement 2 i tor Moses | Merce: of her expensive t e was frook, but Mrs. Churchyard lost her bead and ran down the tunnel, scream- it ing and jumping back and forth over member of severs} Irth the third rails, Wechsler, C. Duffy, a fe ranks ea an, qutherity | gateman, and W. Coleman, a porter, fae | re. he ia at 4. the polloe force Sen eee in the ora of of thc | pursued und overtook her. “She fought vote was Bron, wi devoted them @ bit and then, just as they rank of ‘roundaman. be fam heaved her up on the platform, she swooned. Wechsler dashed a glass of iG AUTO HONS (SSINBYS FST Rees TOEROTO-NehT) BUG BLOWOUT < tol Greatest Year in History of|Popular Bowling Club Holds)», the Automobile Is Pre- | Ball at Amsterdam Opera- dicted for 1906. House To-Morrow Night. We ond, beer an =| SET FREE IN COURT Charter and Men Arrested Are Not Held. { the prisoners arrested in the Train Flagged in Time. roadway, in last proscbel, but a yardman hea Far" pet with @ red bantern amd hed fi The train mopeea's =e a Ag Se ae ere the fight in progress, the cae crowded to the front plat- m to witness it. dresses of the two women me badly torn ead were a by # Gosen, men untll a petrol wagon Patrolmen Finneran. hearing Joined {he trouble, had assisted in subduing the unruly ‘At the polige station Mrs. Churchyard who seemed to be more indignant than her companion, refused to give her fi Reme, but promised to have the British Consul-General atop the Subway from The Sysondy Bowling Club, posed of vome of the “best fellows on the west side, will do Itself proud to- What probably is the most remark- ble exhibition week that American emomobiling ever has seen will ead prokues upon thelr eligibility. These ent | detectives are Tomey end wedi of the |to-hight at 11 o'clock. The henge at] morrow night at the Amsterdam Opera- running many trains. ‘Then she went 10 Wes: Sixty-clghth street station. ‘Madison Square Garden and the Sixty-| House, in West Forty-fourth street. |" 70 dering what she had gone ‘This will be thhe first social affair of the club and, judging by present indica- tions, it will be a big success, All the politicians and business men of the Fifteenth amd Seventeenth As: sembly Districta will be on hand, with the fairest of damsels of which the pelghborboed can boast, Gottfried Franke, at whose Columbia Hell, No. TS Tenth avenue, the bowlers have thelr quarters, will be there with bis ‘Tenth avenue Kaiser-like smile; Paddy ‘Walsh, the insurance sport. who fore- ninth Regiment's Armory will close at It fa expected that the on the final evening will be through, and considering alec that there are no mirrors in station-house cells, Miss St. Cyr wns fairly presentable- looking when she step before th Fades pion “out not wo pres Por one ee Save: Churehyard. Not Drinking, She Said. "Were you drinking bred this morn- mia asked the Mi re. no, Indeed!" she sald in shocked pays ‘We were only a little bit sleepy. We were a bit short of change and, anyhow, there was nobody in the ticket booth ‘or at the gate, #0 we de- elded to just cross the tracks to the The raid was made last night at Cantell, two light-welghts, were slug-| crowds ging each other ip the ring during the |jarger even than any of the eudiences first round of the first bout. As the|of the wesk, and that ts saving a good sree wae wrigee the Deneers 08 wi deal for sometime there was no more than standing reom In the afvles of the floors and among tbe disvlave head of a squad of police, forced Ais | main and you, too, Jim Buckley!” Patrolmen were ordered take the ons ‘casts election results with as much Soetoro Ten nee and wae ee crowed i success as he plays the ponies, will nd." whieh) with many other men well Known 66) (12th ougn the grand march as grace- “ee Churchyard moaned aA affirma- fully gs he wheeled the Tammanyite, Harry: Murray, around the nelghbor- pod. ‘Thureday ni plight, in payment of is “Hearst preticitions, | Johnny Curry, “the most nee. jeaxlor ocigaatied nll look on from a "grea, to contin: *and’ ther str Pitruch tne pune ick me. ot "touched ever had,” wi Other notgtles too numerous to, man: tion have also arranged thelr schedule |: 0 be tn ata the ret Blowout" o oft ane Sysonbys, the WANTS CITY 10. BUILD RAILROAD wil, diaries. ther | leave drink Copsmrand, sevived at once. wise 8k ‘smiled ‘Crane tha Secced him a curtsy. eee, PLANS FOR $2,000,000 APARTMENT-HOUSE, William Waldorf Astor to Build One in Broadway to Accom- modate 109 Familiés, Plans have. been Med with Bunelag Superintendent Hopper by Clinto Ruseell, architects for WilMam a dort Astor, for a mammoth new apart- my the interest who have cae Bert., worierise the me Fy clubs under the gulse of being members, uftge ht Two of my men, in plain clothes, went automo! to the door of the Sharkey Club purchased tickets, which, in my The opportunity for the city to own a de aay, 1 | atreet rail ‘has arisen in Brooklyn, mation, constitutes @ violation of the | ‘5 tae." tein people than dared to ex x ae Boroagh: Reon at pole wane raidiog harkey t. tole” by the resulta. of | take tage wrote a let- hubs oe’ eee Chu 1B on Ne k thows, ter to- Bese ne “panes “Fe Westy. 40 will be tar! ag . chives Brooklyn ir wat of Soa 2 @ double- and away the pals aatabis ts in the me of the nisiness so far aa this country ts | the construction ned. track surtace Livingston Sireet, witch ‘Is ie Pettanen arty feet to relleve the congestion in Fulton concer! ped i Se, BROOKLYN FIGHT RAIDED. Pellee Gather Prisoners Within a Hundred Ya Station. Within a hundred yards of the police station at Bixtecnth street and ¥ifth avenue, Brooklyn, the Homad Athletic Club attempied to “pull off” a series of Douis last nigat, but the police vis.ted | Ure clu anu vorcaded ligivers, ollcls and the questa. Heferes Clark In the sin Boldt and Arthur W! ed In a lively mitt when thelr call.” The fgne ree, and, Secrsiagy Gon: Mpecare’ Thad oe ‘fomeed tno ‘ne wadke block bounded dy Broadway, West End vente, Seventy-elmhth and Seventy- ninth streets and to be called the Ap- thorpe Apartments, It 1s to be twelve stories high, with a facade of brick trimmed with lime- stone in @ modern Renaissance design will have an interior court WA feet long and 96 feet wide, with an oval driveway with porte cocheres leading to nit ath Be for. th death of Nathan killed in a three-ro George McFadden Athletic Thursday night. Commiasioner "Bi law. Investigated. violation of the istatuten,” Sy wil) rack I “Ite enurely up to the poll Ristret-Atorney, grime “Te “the trary to law, they should i popm Six, men Were yesterday eld tn ball by Coroner, Acri cil ir connec- tion with fight im wilich ° yosta Rosenberg was killed. Warrants ave Bite, for thres others. including 140 who fave Rosenberg the fatal "yack Hastings, referee of the bout, » gmho, Keone 8 aa: tinared iy Bes Sixt ae ue, Was Oom- ‘operate a con. dow n. He ‘wanta the city to. bulld the road sxauieee 8 a HEY ot % m at wa Nanmau’ is controlled by the by acure of the Bo: ot ite, | ha "Aprortionment. The line hold ae the eage would have to pled: Hest is ope roll fe r system to other Iin T mt sth fle p with se phould be, Af be aix sculp! of street over which pave a pere. pg ‘butid the first municipally owned a, Hiway line in New York Is hs HH R neve nen mile i with ant RESISTED THE GUARDS. | West Sixty-sixth street, and her friend, | ment house to be bullt for him on the | 2 rae AN cs NUARY 20, 1906, FREEMAN, SHIP DHERO, AND DOG ANUY,” MASCOT SAILORS SAVED, SCHOONER AFIRE- IN RAGING SEA, (Continued from First Page.) boa schooner the men dropped off one ne and were dragged aboard. Then the cockleatell. venttred ico, close to the big jibbooin that was surging w and down In Tike a giant nail, it and the next es super! him to the deck. Relpiees, with hie hip disiouai the heavy martingale bad just gras him, There were only the two sea- men and the first officer left to man the sinking craft. In an instant Free- man had er eas of ms, coat and had Use after a lon the guping le f hen he baled tos thett ne tun mee pulled. back to ‘They reached it in the nisi of time with the water surging from the ‘side of the boat nd as they were holsted aboard the litile craft di out of sight in the boll of wuter be- neath them. Second Crew Volunteers. Another crew at once volunteered, the more hurriedly as it was seen that the jooner was on fire. When the crew had dropped off to the lifeboat they had fired the vessel. When the boat had been wrecked by the and the men had aboard again they found puemaslees facing a furnace. They had spread tl decks with tar, and kt was now threats ening to roast’ them alive. ‘They could te seen fighting the flames from tho deck of the Maine, and the passengers became frantic as they watched the spectacle. Despite the remonstrances of the captain, Freeman insisted on taking charge of the second boat that mut out to the rescue. Tie imperilied men were clustered in a group at the very end of the bowsprit when the life- t got to them. The rescue this time was doubly dangerous, because the achooner had drifted around so that she was head on. A rope was thrown and one by one the helpless men with fire behind them and drowning beneath them were drawn into the boat, The whipwrecked crew was taken aboard. the Maine. mere attended by the surgeon, ‘others were given stimulants and ‘Gry Clothing. the Main put about to resume her sarees, the boom of the luckless inted maa skyward and settle. Before the | Maine bad atten, fairly under way the clouds of smoke and steam grew thinner and thinner as the ‘sprit sank slowiy from ‘sight, following to the botcomiess pie the cargo of bar fron that was rageing it down. pie a CARPENTERS’ BIG BALL. Many prominent Iabor men were pre! ent last night at the entertainment and ven by Local Unkn No. 476 Batted Brotherhood ‘of Carpenters. and Joiners 1 Oa Se ed the fours over. given by thie 0 merica, at Bohemian, Hall most successful af- hall bein; plenty © cat and drinks en officers ere was ‘and everybody anization, ot uniop are: John EB. P, A. ceeatury; Gus Roehm, HM. am Financial Secretary, an aron Omz, Conductor. WELL FED BRAINS : and HEALTHY BODY. Can Do Things. ‘Grape-Nuts ttle boat were in} saci leaped | ‘TAPPED ELECTRIC WIRES, THE CHARGE basta teeec! nl be in Newark Ar- rested and Light Connec- tions Seized. (Special to The Evening World.) NEWARK, N. J., Jan, 20.—Wiiliam Rogge, proprietor of the Holland, at No, 146 Market street, was arrested by Detective Sergeants Ryan and Long at noon to-day, ‘accused of fraudulently taking electricity from the Public Ser- vice Corporation of New Jersey. ‘The complaint, which was preferred by Harry Chandkr, assistant manager of the electrical department of th» cor- poration, charges Rogge with a mis- demeanor. He furnished $00 ball for a prelim!- nary hearing to-mcrrow. It {6 alleged the accused tapped the electric wires of the company, Chandler L. H. D. Gilmour, counsel for the Public Service Corporation, De- tective Long and Ryan and e number of employees of the electric department went to the Holland House early to-day and eelfed a lot o gas connections and electric light wires, eald to be connected with the regujar service, which, it Is al- leged, had been diverted from the meter and used to furnish heat and ght for the hotel. Mr. Chandler subsequently went be- fcre Judge Sweeney, in the First Crim- inal Court, and uccused Rogers of de- frauding the cosuigany out of tea) by getting the electric current surrepti- tlously. bie Service officials says they wil also charge Rogge with st gas, and they are trying to mage an estimate of the quantity alleged W have been fraudulently used. ‘The Holand House is apen al night and the restaurant connected with it does a large business. The hotel is na- tronized largely by commercial travel- lers and theatrical people. It is said that the suspicions of the Public Service official were aroured because the bills ainst the house were not so large as it was thought they shoukd be. MARTIN ESTATES TED UP FOR SOM Young Man to’ Get Bulk of Wealth When He Is Thirty and Forty Years Old. BEQUESTS TO SERVANTS. Those Employed by Family for 10 Years Get $2,500 Each, and for 5 Years $500. Jan. 20.—The wilt of James E. Martin, killed in an automo- bile accident in Flushing on Dec. 26, was filed to-day in the Nassau County Surrogaie’s office. The amount of tho estate is not given, but it Is sald to bes considerably over a million. ‘The will, dated May 14, 1897, was filed by Henry A. Thbrnell, secretary of the United ‘States Trust C mpeny, trates Edward 8. Geldon, of No. 4 street, Munhattan, 1s attorney for the estate. 4 ‘Ta servants who bave been in the employ of the family for ten years oF 4% more, Mr. Martin, leaves $2,600 nd to those who have been “employed ih tyr mbre than five years 5 receives one 3500 each. ‘ ne widow, Mrs, Florence C. ea ari, ourth of the estate, am fy 7 the rest is to be held by the United } States Trust Company as trus.ee, widow is to ceive @n the Income until E.. ir. thirty vears hirds go to the son, now tw wore eons old, When he is thi MINEOLA, L. 1, i widow and the son paid ‘One-third of the principal. ‘The other one-third ts to be held in trust for the son and paid to him when he age of forty years, Mot ‘the: son Ig fomity ia to get his share, if fie has any, if not it gves entirely to his mother. In turn the son fs to receive her share of the trust fund if she dies before he is forty years obi. the event of the death of all these ire estate ie to be turned over children of James and William Jami nae since the will was drawn, No ‘Not a patent medicine, Father John's . Medicine alcohol or poisonous drags, : HAVE PREPARED FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 224, SALES, COMPRISING FUR GARMENTS, NECKPIECES AND MUFFS, ALSO IMPORTED CORSETS, AT SPECiAL PRICES. uplifting began in 34, 80 col lumns of 1 Digg ik ate oe pald advertisements, a renee 4 ea less ed half as much in columns and 1883 oom, ...... 1885 1690 1900 1908 ‘The World’ s8 ee woes by ay printed. ie the New Park printed for the six months from ee iad $0 vast a total hing More than 75 per. of The: aye ka “hav eenieee' 4 THE CALL OF THE WORLD. of The World's continuous growth since tts" in its morning. and Sunday oions LAA ge) an increase of. ork newspaper closest to GROWTH BY PERIODS. eneeseuesseesertccoccs Want momentum reached . Licjory according to im count ant moa on is ow 1904 of BOB IG es e World in total space grew much Dat 7B11 single advertises i Advts, Publishedt!) 86,577 448,79 782,79) 874,958 1,184,959 ts ts areatess forse AAA fw! 15 naverti 3, againgt 56 leading tt in the aggre te leery 5 Such fgatns in a similar. period