The evening world. Newspaper, January 19, 1907, Page 1

=o ASAT ET Search LATEST EX TRA “ Ctroulation Books Open to All.”’ ‘NEW YORK, SATURDAY, -WANY DEAD STILL 1” INTHE EARTHQUAKE ss —-—ean--Marines-Guard—City and Keep Order. LAND FROM WARSHIPS WITH dmiral Evans Sends Official Report to Wash. ‘; Ington ard Tells of Mutiny Put Down by. His Men—London Gets Report ea of 1,800 Killed. ; ers } ' “Admiral Evans, in: an official report on the Kingston-earthquake, re- _eeived_in-Washington_to-day,-says-that 440 dead are-accounted for, but - that there are still many more bodies in the ruins. : “Despatches received from stricken Kingston to-day say that” the: have been landed from Admiral Evans's fleet. of warships, and are patrol- —ling'the stregts. —_|__ There is'little more loating by negroes of dead and dying, and fallen. houses, and provisions and medical supplies are being distributed, \ To show that no mutiny will be permitted, the battle-ship Missouri, lying off the penitentiary, has fired two rounds of blank cartridges at the building where the convicts were housed. “The convicts were in mutiny then, but were overawed.” -\Then came the landing cf the marines. With them came provisions, “and these were needed: White the plight of the earthquake sufferers-at Kingston fs still bad, the worst is-apparently—known-of-the-disaster, —Fhe-townr itself wreck, very few of the “houses standing remaining “habitable and the “populace is living in the open, +. Feod-and_ medical supplies continue—scarce, but relief ships are ‘ably soon -be-aratteviation of the suttering in this respect. > The-dead listis probably about-700;-although a despatch to London __to-day says that probably 1,800 died in the earthquake, and the seriously —“injured,_in_the hospitals, number in the-neighborhood-of 500,—Many Saagthers -whorwere injured-are-being-cared -ter-at their-tempara: = “</Progress is being made in clearing away the debris. Dynamite is resorted to in clearing away. menacing ruins. *) Good order prevails in the city. Admiral Davis, who 1s in the harbor Swith_the_battle-ships“Missourl and Indiana,was cajled on for help-in These 6ea soldiers are now picketing the streets and assisting the Britis! authorities in the maintenance of order, . i (eee Zoudon Hears 1,800 LONDON, Jan, 19, (3.25 'P. M.)—A special despatch from Kingston, (Continued on Necond Page.) | SUPREME IN NUMBERS. SUPREME IN RESULTS, 1,397,245 ~ Separate Advertisements Printed in The World During 1906 “262,286 More Than During 1905—468,602 ; More Than During the Year 1904. ATTESTED BY CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS. BARROW, WADE, GUTHRIE & CO., Certified Public Accountants, New York, December 31, 1906, We hereby certify that we have made an examination of the books of the New York World containing the records of the classified advertisements printed 4 the New York World and New York Herald (morning and Sunday editions) for ¢ twelve months ending 31st December, 1906; that .we have Investigated. the y em of keeping these records and have tested these by actual count for differ- ~ ent periods, and we are of the opinion that the number of advertisements as belaw represent an accurate comparison of the number of advertise. ments In these newspapers during the year 1906: et ‘The World . \ x + 1,807,945 ‘The Herald . + 1,165,896 on Showing The World excess over the Herald of. veetves 981,849 Hi . ;BARROW, WADE, GUTHRIE & CO. Comparison_ts_made-with the New York. Herald beesuse no other newspaper- this country or Europe Is withia speaking distance of The World as 4 “Want” lems aes . Lewis relink : ‘Dynamite Used to Level Walls in the. - Search for Victims, While Ameri- | = SUPPEIES-FOR-S UFFERERS.., United States marines are in control of the situation... Five hundred men | =f hurrying tothe stricken city fronrmany quarters, so that there will prob-1 7 - Died_in- Earthquake. JANUARY 19,. Harry’ Thaw’s Mother, Wite and Sister, : Who Together To-Day Vi 1907. “ PRICE ONE C iroulation Books Open to ‘Panic on Red Star Liner Vaderland as She Sinks Steamer ‘Thaw in Tears as Sister,the Countess,Sees Him in Tombs ‘Americans Guard Kingston During for Dead i ENT. | work of policing the city, and "he promptly responded by landing marines.) | ited Him in. Tombs) THAW'S SISTER, THE COUNTESS, AT THE TOMBS ‘Prisoner in Tears as:He Embraces Wife of, Earl of Yarmouth. ! MOTHER AND WIFE CALL | | Thaw “Allowed as Spécial Privilege to First Meet Sis- __ter-in Corridor. With tears streaming from his yes ; Thaw met and embraced his sister, the Countess—of-Yarmouth, in the corridor outside his cell in the Tombs to-day, With the Counteas' were |Mrs. William Thaw, mother of tho | e@layer of Btanford White;-and his wife, | Evelyn Nesbit Thaw. Young” Thaw. {broke aown comptetety as he embraced the three women who have been so loyal to him, and their sobs attracted the attention of all in the vicinity of Mur- derers’ Row, Mrs. William Thaw left the ‘Tombs afters about twenty minutes and re- turned an hour later, During that [dme she visited the office of Clifford (Hartridge, ong of counsel tor Harry Thaw. The Countess of Yarmouth and yn Nesbit Thaw remained tnocon~ atlén with (he prisouer “for two hourn: i 1 ~~ Crowd Waite to-See-Them.— When the gong emnded_-ah_ 18 = nok aaa signal to 4 tors to de. Vpart “tha niottey toad —laembied—during— | troaped out into the wet, Sut it did not | disperse —Word iad gone through-the |Tomba thatthe Countess of Yarmouth {waa visiting her brother, nnd the women who had been calling on thelr own mon [in the Tombs waited to look at her and | comment upon her appearance, As the chree women of the Thaw tam {le appeared there was a rush for them. Ur tora coupte--ot-— policemen, bey would have been swept from prelr feet One tall, unkempt negres edged her way—intothecrowd and rubbed lat hand over Evelyn Nesbit Thaw'a fur coat as If i determine the nature: of the fur, “It waa noticed that the Count- esn_of Yarmouti was much more vivae cous and happy jooking when sre took her departure than upon her arrival. As a mpecial courtesy Thaw waa al lowed to leave his cell and grect his Bister—in~the corridor. “He —was~them | plased bank inthe cal! asoncweatt QUICK WORK. SIOPS —— ~ FIRE IN BIG GARAGE. | Gas Tank Blows Up and Endange: ——Many-Vatuabte Machines in "Broadway House. An explosion of illuminating gas tn {ans automobile-endangered many=rain- able—ma: | Broadway and Sev ) dy. Tao s chauffeur for Lirren M. 72 Broadway, prevented the spreading to the elevator ing tho storage room on floors. Pearsali wos runali to the elevator w Yhat supplies the cars head! Pe In & mocnent the fame playing about the front of tne machine, | fit had spread to the gasoline tank there would have been a fearful explo. | sion. Peareull had the ptesence of mind ¢o shut off his power, end then trled to fgnt the fre. Other men in the garagy came t with "patent frevextinguts When fr wan all over « damaged $500 worth and Pearsnl hands were ao badly burned that went to Roosevelt ment. the upper | Hart's car tank Mr che. he {ospital for treat-| » . Say POPE SENDS CABLE OF SYMPATHY TO KINGSTON PEOPLE. ROME, Jan, 19—In addition to tho} ordera cabled to the Catholic Blahop.of Jamatoa to do overything possible to! avsiat the oarthquake suffers, the Papal last night. \ + ON BIG LINER Red Star Steamship, with New Yorkers Aboard, Cuts Naworth Castle in Two off English Coast in Night Collision. DOVER, England, Jan. 19.—The Red Star liner Vaderland, which left New York Jan, 9, bound for Antwerp, ran into and sank the Dundee steamer Naworth Castle four miles off the South Goodwin Lightship There was a dense.fog at the time of the collision and both | boats were running at half speed, but the big liner had momentum enough to cut the smaller steamer in two, and she went to the bottom in a few Lelosed-and-the-long-conversation-that followed was held through the bans, Dountess Dreased-I Black. - The three women reached the Tombs from the Hote}-Lorraing In an electric brougham. Mrs. Willlam Thaw was the Brat to alight Ttie Countess followed. She was attired tr fieavily” velled, Evelyn Neo Thaw, =the Jast-to-feaye the venicie, wore & jomg furcoat. She was very_pale and apparently had been weepIng on the way downtown in the cab. {The elder Mra. Thaw, with her head Hand her-Hips compressed, ied the Tway into the Warden's office, where (he the visit was entered on the books. The three women were then escorted to the [iw tron’ a OMce;—where—thoy—were—per— dbs: Mrs. Fitzpatrick. ‘As they were escorted Uirougn Use, frowning tron doors to the main prison Into the Kloom and musty odor Evelyn Thaw and tho Couritess of Yarmouth abivered, Mrs. Wiillam Thaw kept her self-possession 60 ong aa she was in sight of those in the main corridor. In expectation of the visit of his sleter ‘Thaw, who Is generally careless about \hia personal appearance in prison, had taken paina to "price Up, He wore a new smoking, jacket, @ tall collar. and a modest tle Thaw Greets Sister. ‘Ax he stepped into the corridor: froth his cell_bis sister threw himvelf into -Ihin arma. He tried to keep himael¢ un- der control a he caressed and kissed her, but was upnble to do #0, In turn he greeted his mother and-his wife ang after a Iittle while the keeper in at- tendance ordered him dick to his coll, airs were furnished for the women aud they sat outside the door in the cxrridor, ‘ The Countess for the first time met her brother's wife at tha Hotel Lor- raine, at Fifth avenue and Forty-ntth street, Inst. night: The mcene was af- fecting. The titled atster had vigorously opposed her miillonaire brother's mur- riage to the artist's model, and after Harry had made of himself a sensation In two continents by his escapades with the girl and then took her for his wife, the Countess ts said to have reproached ra Lean tuats Catdelie ees bpaht dae iminutes, him bitterly, But since he fired the eee Yaw. ate shot which may end him to tho electric [assioaahasba f the Pope, express. | _At least*three of the members of the Naworth Castle were drowned. | trate the conduct of his wife has O88 cups to parsevere ' touched tne alster’s heart, and now sho Ete woats Ra ‘ . _(Continwedon Becond Page.) {a anid to feal a deen affection. tor.hen dracula oa Ait et x hr ve Company Admits Ten Burned Alive, | fire that followed the collision, but the Big Four, in an official statement + the visiting hour! deep bite and te were trkeirrp nda reennd tt PaEWATEDN WRECKED CAR a OR but Report Says Twenty—Express-— -Crashes Into Freight and Tele-, _ scopes Combination Car.— DANGER SIGNAL SET, BUT _ ENGINEER NEVER HEEDEDIT Wounded Carried from Car to Car as Flames Crept On—Sleepers Withstood Shock.-" ~ The Total Number of Dead May ____ Be Twenty-five. 2 LAFAYETTE, Ind., Jan, 49,—In a collision between the Big Four Railroad Queen City Special, eastbound, anda freight train westbound to-day, it is estimated that twenty-five persons: lost~ their-lives.-~Sure a 4 vivors say that the bodies of-twenty-of-the victins were -cremated-in-——— given out at Cincinnati this afternoon, gives the number cremated-as ten. ee All but one-of the.cars compasing-the-passengertrainwere consumed -by = fire. The wreck occurred at the station of Fowley Indiana, a hamlet twenty-eight miles west of this city. In many respécts it was similar to the B. & O. horror near Washington.on New Year's Day. It was caused * : by the engineer of the passenger train running past-a-block signal: which= he‘ falled to see-in a heavy fog that had prevailed throughthe-night-— ——= | -Tha.Queen City special ts one of the Big Four's fast trains between Cincin- }nntt-and Chicago. It Tet the latter eity-at-1130 o'clock tast night and-was— conrposed of accommodation, baggage and day coach, two sleeping cars, one _ bound for Cincinnati, the other for” af Indianapolia, and tho private car of C.-F-schaft,-vice-presitent-ot-the: Four, This car was et the rear. the train, 34 wat Had-Danger. Signal. Set. — On account—of—the~-fog —traffic —waa———— soneitersdly mixsg— Cn the reed, The heavy freight ir/x wa) given a signal to atop at Powlet, Wher It was, to bave: Laken a-siding to-af.ow the--passenger——————-—— train io pass, A red danger signal-was set aguinst the passenger traln,—which— was—approaching—a4—therate—of—ffty— milea_an_hour. Failing to see the danger signal, the engineer of the passenger train, sup- posing that the fretght was on the ald- ing. did not atacken speed, The freight train was long and heavy, and the lo- cometive—drawing—-—was Ot “tne ORE = componnd tyve. When the passcnger train” struck it {twas as though it had” Tun Raton acetona Wall: i Hearing the passenger train approach fog. the: anginear—and firemen ot=tht freight Jumped and-saved thelr lives. The fireman of the passenger_locomo~ tive—was caught —under—the wreckage and burned to deat. ule the engineer 4 escaped with serious injuries. < the trains struck the tender-of the | passenger locomotive —tel ~ the iight combination coach behind it clear tothe front.plattorm of the following — sleeper, Only one of the thirty or more escape) death or sere He was aul Dave eat , of Chicago, and happened wo be taking a drink at the cooler ty-the—————= rear of the car. The shock of the edt Mion hurled him through the glase of Me door W the Pullman car platform, butt cointea—few-hrotmsa | Hot Coals Sat Wreckage Afire,.. Atthougi the-sieepers-and-the- private he ralla the pa WE WOULONT ~POSON HIM, HE SHOT HIMSELF ‘Knaupp Repeatedly Beg- ged Her to Get Rid of Helpless Burden. Despondent over long-continued II! health and unable_to find work he was able to do, Frederfck Knaupp,. of No, 7M Fiaat- One Hundred -and~ Forty-f¢ub atreet, shot himself jn thc head and dled an hour afterward. Only a short {ime before firing the fatal shot he told his wife that he no longer had tho Sourage to eee her ahd (heir two tittis children, Kurt, four years old, and Gertrude, two” years old, In diro want | of food and clothing, = |For abaut tour-montheHenacpp hat been a sufferer from chronic stomach trouble, He was upder treatment from time to time at several hospitals in nts} heal w ote ae) surgeons told him a permanent cure coukl-never be effected. As the small savings: dwindled (ye-—fteamtty was obliged to move _from_one place to an- other, until at last they had found ali malt 4 i fitih_streot. § Knaupp had repeatedly begged his wite-to-slip-some poison-in his food so u sieve her te! perly Organizes: (Mat he, might. relieve her of mich. OF | ogin from. the tlrabox yf. the paneeeaee {je cate that-devolved=on ,tterthroueh | tocor hin Mines, eo I he {s properly put out of the way, Inutes before had beea the day edacl ra wus" the-—-way—Hnaupp— was —wdnt tol py vihene tag ton athe ames Balned, "Tam too iil to] Such of the dead 1 th his wife. argue with Temoyed “beforot do—any— work, —and—think It woulg bes better for all of us if I could be treated with as much consideration as the horse andthe dog. It-would be so easy to drop a Htle polson in my food and end my wretchedne: Knaupp made a similar plea to the doctor who came to treat him several umes recently, only to be told that the Jaw forbade any auch measure. On Thursday he managed to carn 15 cents clearing snow from sidewalks In dls nelghborhood, and then fell in tho street from exhaustion, He was helped back to hls home. ‘Tere, little Woman, 18 all the money 1 could earn,” he said as he handed hls wife the Nfteon cents. “It wilt get some food for you and the babies; I don't need any.”" TChaupp= Waited last night until his wife and little ones happened to leave the room for a moment and then put a bullot {n_his head. He did carly to- day at the Lebanon Hospital. eae att JAMES EVERETT VAIL DEAD. and thes RU sleeper, dead and: he Indlanap- asuly convert- thls time the £ Fowl Ted int This caught fire and injured we lls ste ed int Mette At work ned’ p.rallrond at thie ak th ci Burned Alive in Sight of Rescuers, Mr. Schaff was not aborrd. His wito and some woman. ts acted as nurses the pain of the wounded. was uncoupled, 4 crowbars, Was” m: blazing sleepers. to Kankake quarters, wi to a morgue moved to hospitals Soctally Prominent Wen Know in Dry Goode District. James Eworett Vall, son of the Inte Henry F. Vail, died to-day at the resi- dence of his daughter, Mra, Austin H. mage was a until the flames to them Kage and day done to t Watson, No, 28 West ~ Eighty-nixth Me atreet. “The deceased had been promi- nent for many yearm In the dry Kocds| Ment lit district, where he was well known as| Sled beyond recognition. a manufacturers’ agent.and commis sion merchant. He was also prominent Among the injured was M. 4 of New York, who od ¥ agelally, in Brook: W. Tripp, ir, Vall {x survived by his _widow,| cineer of the z ~ ja Hand his” (Wo daughters, | Jumped, narrowly ercape Drs, Wateon and Mrs. Hiram VY. Tay- @ pod) bealde the tacky, Hix cass i sae Saint ala vac 7 ese 1 % “é