The evening world. Newspaper, April 24, 1907, Page 16

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CASHIER GONE, HIS BOOKS SHOW BiG SHORTAGES Young Woman Believed to Have Fied With Oo" Connell. FORGED CHECKSCASHEI Fifth Avenue Dee at Accounts Through Overdraft. orators Get ‘Trusted with full management of Money. affaire by his employers, V fam J. O'Connell, who lives at No. 46 Bast Bighty-fourth street, hda been imissing for more than a week. He was washler and “right-:end man” to ©. IW. and W. J. Gohlen, decorators, at No Ges Fifth avenue, and No. @ nion @quare East. The firm has a brane? at New Rochelle, where Charles W Gebjen, a partner, lives at No. & Maple avenve O'Connell had charge of the bank books, certain accounts and pay-r He Ghtered the firm's employ atx years ago, coming weil com: from the Standani Gas Light Com which he had served for some tim ret he was bonded, but as confidences @rew and promotion ensued, he was not | ! Charles W. Gehlen ehelle to-day that several thousand dollars had deen found fn books controlled by O'Connell. Th! was found an the Gansevoor the firm's account had be: Knowing that there ought to be @ com- ble balance in the bank the Gen pegan to overhaul the books tried to seek an explanation from O’Con- LHe had left the office at hour on the day before and had not since uppeared there Found Forged Indorsements. “We found,” said. C. W. Genien, Mhat checks drawn by ue had been raised and cashed, also that Indorse- ments had been forged on chécks drawn Dy us in settlement of bills, and casned ‘These checks never reached the persons for whom they were Intended. “We never suspected O'Connell, He ed large suma of money for us in| with extensive butlding op eratons, and herétofore with integrity and capability, His disappearance was ® shock to us. We have traced him. or rather, think we have looafed him in Providence, R. I. Our information le that a young woman went there with him. “The shortage 1s not so much as| Fe $7,000," added Mr, Gehlen, That was the sum given The World by its orig- fnal informant. Mr. Gehlen sala he could not tell now bow muoh less than 7,000 tt waa, William J. Gehlen, whe lives at No. 1 Morton street, Williamsburg, said to-day that the shortages in the firm's @oounts had been traced back te last August. ‘The missing cashier's widowed mother, who lives at No, 408 Hast Dighty-tourth Street, said that as recently as Monday might her son, who had been absent fer some days, appeared at home with & young woman whom he introduced as ‘his wtte His mother knew ths bride es @ Crained nurse named Mamie Mur- why. 4 “From the time my son met her,” he said, “I have seen « change in his manner and appearance. I had te speak fe him about tis habits, for fear of bis losing ts position. But when he brought her as his wife to the house, fwe had dinner and they went out, say fag they would return at 10 o'clock that might They not return.” O'Connel! hal a brother, « patrolman Of the East Mighty-eighth Street Police Bratton. WHITE ELEPHANT SCORES. ‘Three warm sessions were heid on the White Biepbant alleys last night in Trum's Mndividual bowling tournament. The aver Book, 1784; ewer, 187) Oumon, Bauer. 1071-8; Btook, 3959-8: Ole Only the Lire series went the faines, others being de GOSSIP FOR THE BOWLERS. Island Individual cham. t | else had witnessed it n= | pot of 1) ter Aiea ed ami a posse started THE MAYOR'S CHANCE. Conon. \ tyou'tt nave) ro, SKM THIS DIVE HITE DEAD IW HS WAGON Woman's Head but Nobody Posse N Held Farmer. After Him. ow Evening W KIN Y., April Gartler, rman farmer. tn t tng sought by oMcers from West Hur with to is mental t Muriey ascertalr sult of an accident, alt He wa ome for the night to «0 way who jook for him. +" ACCIDENT OR MURDER? Nody of Untdentifea Man Pound Floating Of Battery To-Day. ‘The body of an unidentified man found floating to-day in the U off the Battery by the crew United Btetes revenue cutter Mar tan and towed into the slip from which the boat for Governor's Island star An examiration of the features ea the left jaw had been oroken, and there was a large hole in the lower part of the face. ‘The body was fully clothed but for a collar, shots or stockings, and hed been water at least a week. The police re oe the. bellet on the man wae t at emptor of on one the boa harbor an had ‘elther Kite or or feen knocked the craft. The body of & mar, about Chirty-fve years ps ye 4 ve bee 4 (ed th inohes tall. oa oats a} ine tows got Bone it wr wagging Brown au of oierweer, wait of clothes ena a white ehirt! ji Re BOY STRIPPED BY AUTO. ROCHESTER, April ¥.—Little Joseph stole a ride on an automobile oeeay: He got caught in the chain, stripped him practioally naked, Tus atmped him in Feet unin. CARPET (sh i 00 GLEANSING in.» aS 38th, METERING, BELARING, FAcmin sale showing variety of styles in S4LE AT ALI Was Crushed, | $45 French Voile Suits, Over Taffeta Silk Drop, the strongest valaes New York for Alterations FREE, THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, ETHER HELPED BLUFF TO GET A GOOD PRICE Feat Tener How Robin Hood Didn't Get the Anaesthetic and | Did Win the Race lit | Ha 4 wo was operate the spray. ontetia: would not exude. In Hood had received Mayberry p. Mr the refractory to be on the Hal Judge 4 at the ae-| {Pe ring price herry romp Re PURSE FOR MISS M’CORMICK. Hitt Brothers Their Em-| ployees Honor Former Cashier. Miss M. E silver purse day Miss M. of the Unt Foile Suits it Ly F 5) Thursday Sale The: finest repre of the Bedell Suit Rooms— dashingy new, stunningly st ish; redolent with the atmos phere of Paris—unsurpasse: for every charming point o tailored elegance French and English Fancy Eton Models, Spanish Girdle, Distinctive style points « tainable only in suits of t exalted class. Ch trummed skirts, small pl clister plaits, folds, kilts; dashing braide: A creations—all ventable tn. D umphe of Pedell artist tailor Silk Lined Coats: Exquisite collars and lapels: (rot collarless effects; smart an i mannish to the super ative ¢ » degree; every fashionab'e D sleeve ! y os: and the greatest cars, THREE DulbWe Pt th Sr ea 45 i065! d Stel STORES 4 ENTERED BLAZING HOUSE, SAVED TWO WOMEN Policeman Ban In Thril ling Rescue In Brook- lyn Fire To-day. The house {s occupied by Mrs. Tin She renta the thini floor to M Before any one in | reach the door and Mra. Qarson 23rd Street MILLINERY DE N lors, mr Hats ge wings, Ww WHITE WASHABLE ported LADIES' GL.O\ Black ( Pig and t ~PARTMED attractive Mushroom ue Suede Gloves. m¢ pele bel fancy feath er: Lingerie uitable for 46 inches wide. i et 16 but APRIL 24, 1907. use ia aire,” JAMES McGREERY & G2 he yelled am ho Caras him and ran for sp floor Mrs ahonlder te the door and emas-'GOOD-BY TO THE as fast In Le th Stores. , ] fe per yard uality 1 silk Ss ock th cotton split soles. Sse per pal value 1.0 LADIE In Both Stores. i Suits, Made of grey worsted, Pan Cloth or hair line stripe Sicilian Short or medium length ~ semi-fitte coats Pleated skirt. Colors:—blue, brown and black, 24.50 value 35.06 BLANKET DEPARTMENTS, In Both Stores 4 ] ti n e de able patte 1d sizes, On ay, April the zsth ] kets and Cc Suit JANES McGREERY & GO, 86th Street | 28rd Streot, a Ivaria Railroad [not ba packed, row after row and ther | after tier, ih the big care. PEACH BASKET. ow LECTURES AT COLUMBIA i ARCHBISHOP BcENK - Ro tienbers Sans aay ee OR MONEY | ST ia™s oF ty REFUND t Savings ¥ in this interested, you need no cials in Spri | 3.93 Bye HODLES FIBRE \f) CARPET afetids wort Ui GREAT Tait Ale py sie lhe 5-Piece Parlor Suit > frame fully fi dc braut {ce of roma velc Best Quality Gez iuine Imported Cork Linoleum STRIPE CURTAIN aan = 3, 40 in. wide; spe- © ainnie 2 ci cial, yd. 6c abhi Sc. BAMBOO TABOURETT matting top, well made, naerest * 7a gos 45c. OPAQUE W NDOW SHADES, oom 'e inal eel eee snc De the me ave Hosiery and rol’er; special at, cach., ie St0) oft Hosen S$, in New York, Women's 3¢c Underwear, 19< Q i c ‘|| ase | Oia en's Vee 12 sc 12:¢ CHFFON alue 8o¢y areca of good quality la Petticoats ¢,£°7), 4". Lawn Kimonos (0740 05 brella lawn Loune with b trimmed with wide border 2 wide ti g Volnt de und 6) pecial at Paris hemst d sues he on - " meena er Ieee doiountes mig | Corset Covers suing and trench ele of em brol dery; isinmed with Dias inserting of Lore son ar specta! at., Cc lace edge; from 9to 1.A. M. only; specta) at BY nS; v3 12! sc. OILCL CRASH, al terns; secial, $1.: orvental at, ece $1.7 aera sil eqn ee WITH PALLIUM $1.50 ORIEN- AE bad W Six Marvelous Values in To-Morrow’s TREE. iS ROFE PORTIERES to ize e doo r; all colors, TAL COUCH COVERS Sale of Wanted Upholsteries OTH STAIR nt Biel FOL D fiat in f an ga e ogc Underwear or nderWweir 69. Men's £1 We siasm. necessiiic. Wo This is | So Far This Season. Black Dre ess Cir's’ Wah Dresses 7 eohih te On S2'e from 9 to12 A, M. we ie ‘for Thursday 45 BA “3 AL n ‘Exceptional Values i in Unies muslins im | Mareen Petticoats quality, deep of ac meress you

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