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on the gas, but I saved fis life, and oa he F TURNED MURDEN'S BRAN HS WIE Si ‘ Times Before; Fifth At- tempt Successful, a | \ _ Wife’s Divorce Decree. Was to Be Made Absolute is This Week, Wrecked by the ine habdt, home in Brooklyn! with another woman, she will | tek Oharge of nis body and see that he | Gboently buried. \ Mra, Murden's {nterlpcutory decre “@lvorce was to have |been made final Whig week. Yet only yesterday jhe Glled on her hustand in the holise Where he killed himself, and pleaded mith sim to brace up and be a man. “He had sent word to her that he de-| “ied to die. and that she would sajn hear of his death. He had made two Attempts to kill himself/by cas whiie | “living ,with ber, and two subsequent a’ while living with the oth. [Lays Blame to Patent | Medicines. This tragedy.” said Mrs, Murden to- “ay, ‘can be laid to the tetrible patent “medicines which pretend to cure ca- the cocaine powders, I mean Intil three years ago there was no happier couple in this city than my f self. Hy was) all that Tran=tndus+ trious, home-loving and kind. “Ha had been muffering from catarrn, land wes advised to take one of those “eotaine snuffs that are so widely ad- “wartised. He boran-to take a lytie at ‘a time and gradually tncroased the dose, Ut was some time before it began to ‘affect his mind; but It did in the end. ena he could not get along without the / @ontection. Finally, before the end of year, he was taking $3 worth of the powders a day. He became eccentric. peevish -andoccastonaity wiht in) his €onduct At last he abandoned (tne patent medicine form of the cocaine gpd began to take the pure cocaine cryatais. “Then he lett me for a while, and | | peard that he was getting Worse and ~ worse. He pleaded with me to take ‘him back and I did. Then he turned @ If itle while he-bracedup- ~ @rug, however, had too strong @ BTID ‘on tlm. He teft me again, A_second time I took him back and a second thme te turnea on the gas. I Dlamed and yet pitied him, for his suffer- jugs were antl: Week. “But one day-in. Nox York he met a ‘yroman he had known twenty years ‘hefore. Bhe had been married and then Fier husband died. He went to lve with Yer for awhile and then a third time ame to me and pleaded to be taken back. Of course I could not hear of It aftér the other woman. I began pro- <geedingn for a divorce last July and was} jocutory decree three! etney Gronted. ax inter montha ago. I intended to have it made final this week. “From time to time I heard that he| trios suffering terribly from his habit} nd that he| made constant threats of ie. Eat week the woman wt “Whom he Ivvd cated on-me—came to! “say House and confessed the awful time} ne war having. —She—waid ‘thet tees too Within the last few months he haa at- “waempted his life by cas. She begged mc | en her knees to go to him and beg him to brace up. But I went, I found him in the board- Mng-hotise where he died last night Tosaw he was golng to pieces and [ talked to him. T asked) him if he did mot think Jt possible for him to brace up: His mother and father are Ful Tp sake to be a mman—agst Wanted Her to Take Him Back. “with bimeelf, he said, He thought he could give-up the habit if I would only marry him again, I said tho would if { could trust b but I telf “that I could not put any faith tn his mil He would have to show mo iow etrong he could be first. Then I ft him, and the next thing I heard swas that he was dead and th he bad turned on ‘had biown MT intend to have him ted and he funeral will be from "You sce Vocannot blame him ‘so mi im from a tian tO a best His end Aga his sufferings ought sur to | rove a cogent warning to ot! Put Gther Lives in Danger. SSurden went to the Fiftleth street Thowiee, whore he committed suicide last LPriday. He wag accompanied by th THE JULY GIRLAS’ PARIS WOULD HVE HER. Bo gay “Pare” fare being, re- ceived by almost’ ever'y mail They are to. be brought! to: getter and published -in-one bix sfory (illustrated) int Sunday's World YELL FASCINATE, WOMEN PAESIDENT OF PANAMA HERE ON WAY TO EURCPE Had Triéd Suicide by Gas Four | Stands Over Six Feet and Is a Handsome Man of Sev- enty-four. While the Gei {burg American 7 band ah the Ham- ‘A. SLAVE TO DRUGS. morning, | “The Stare and} played Sousn’s Repuoiic of Ba- | Amador by hla ide, sicod at the ral @s the vessel warped in and gracefully | acknowledged the cheers of a delegation ef Latin Americans who were at the Phat the mind \of Henry Murten, who pler to greet him. ended his life anil endangered the lives | “of the household| at No. 28 Weet Fit-|Dufope for rest and recuperation after ‘Heth street, by tirning on the gas and @ausing an explopion last night, was! governing the Republic, He ia « hand- was the! some man, more’ than six feet tall ana} > statement made to-day by his divorced! aquare-shouldered. wife. Mra, saul was eten at her! seventy-fourth birt President Amador 1s on mis way to three ‘and a half years’ of strenuous to the duties of He celebrated nis on board the No. §8A Monroe Pring Joachim last | street. by an Evenlng World réporter. | ie Los She that although \she has been sep- @rated from her husband for tro years. Gnd that part of the time he hag lived make the President's sixteenth v: the United States, dut when he for Europe on tha Kaleerin Augusta Victoria {t will be his fret trip abroad, President Amador spoke of his plans tol an Evening le of | World reporter. “I ami going: abron for a vacation. The Senora and myself |\wil visit France, England, Spain, Ger- aps Italy. We shall re- ovember, when I understand, for us by our New Yor Discussing. Central American’ dimeul- of the opinion that the amountedto—Hittie-—He- doesnot thm! | that Mexico has any notion of thraah- ing or trying to bull he eaid, ‘‘solely Panama, he de- ring completion at a cost $1,000,000 Where grand drama’ ls to be produced. Joseph Lefevre accomapnies the Presi- private secretary. President Amador and party are at the Hotel MUSIC FAILED 10 1 COTTON PRICES (clared. ix excellent and no fever tina ex- | \[isted there for elghteen- months. estate 18 doo Theatre {x ni GU KITING ON Market as Short Crop CHARM POLICEMAN Five Morningside Warblers Ordered to Jail for Utter- ing Too Many Notes. Five young devotees of song were prisoners in the Harlem Police Court on @ charge of disturbing the peace and interfering with the sleep ot of families Uving in the big apartment hous the nelghborhood Morningmide John Wall, of No, 521 One\ Hundred and Twenty-sixtn street; Josdph Knostes, of No. 22) West One Hundted and Twenty-firs Jerome Rogers, of No. 48 St, Nicholas William Kipkey, West One Hundred and Tnenty-soyentn leon Alverez. of Nicholas Terrace, complainants songsters were: Would Have Been Divorced This were Policeman West One Hundred Twenty ftth Joseph Maxwell, of Ni . 48 West One TDwenty-thind d and -tollow-eyed call themselves a Ure street comers in ‘There are others, Sometimes | we nd guartettes ani the shustcal assaults’ con- i earrange ts out of quintette for fur- ft i and {fou can And any of Yr xmatier musical tombinatio Pied —eniced —amtreh —ttacty "It was-a hard thing for me to do) C. N. TRAVOUS FOUND DEAD. rar FAIS July. 3—\Charles N. Tra- 1 solicttor, for the’ entire se\ office Js In the . was found dead home jn Ed- with me ond Ioplaaded with tim } = raused death od, which Mi Travous cus- nd about hie mouth i; to “yf wes haying an awful xtrugzie ito when he was. { ‘oroner’s jury fravoux id been connected with twenty-six. y one of the bgst in e that horrible drug that transformed the her son, grandson pam iso j the lower floor of the furniture and Marden had been dead two hours Fishion “messages” from al Brings Big Demand. Cotton traders were again on the jump to-day, trying to keep up with an ex- cited and soaring market. Prices ad- vanced all the way from 3 to H4- points, and ‘the dealings were on a big scale ‘The first eale of July at the opening to-day was 12.70, against 1245 at th close yesterday. New buying and the @vering of shorts were offset to some ‘ent by enormous realizing. The opening prices were: July, 12 to 12.75; August, 12. to 1251; Septem- ber, 12.25 bid; October, 12.35 to 12.36; Ni vember, 12. De F, 12.35 to 12.32 January, 12@ to 124; Maroh, 12.53 to 12.63. The closing prices were: July to 10.8: August, 1215 to 12.17; ber, 11.97 to 11. ‘ November, 12.08 to 12.10; A234 to 12.18; January, 12.19 Feoryary, 12s 128, March, i wa” < STOCKS RISE IN | BRS MARKET Most of the Active Speculative Leaders Benefit by a Rally. were small dist Price changes of stoc! scaie inthe carly Groat Northern prefe and fomt It, Mackay: Compan Li pad Canadian Pacific 6-3 cit, Meuthern Pacific, Northern cific; steading, Louisville oe ana American’ Smeiting doo fractions, Laier dealings showed no improve ments Thove wax ara and ae rule. “Trading was active, He (Wis eaies Ol sucks to-day w S13.500 ean: <i i Quotations, Am, Be, Au! B&R Am, Sugar An An. By i ¥ Bkn. Pal Gan, Pac | Chic. | Chie, “a Alt Chic! & NW. 1O, 0. C. & &t Col. F, & 1 Goi, Bo. lat Gol. $0, 24 Cone. Gas Cora Prod, Gorn Prod. Co. Pel, Lb aw Del’ & Hudaon Den, & Rio Den. & Rio ‘a , SE & BSH HU & 88M p 137% (Kan & Tex, BY thn THE EVENTING EI ar and Wife . ‘NO DANGEH FROM DRIVE TO BLY Over Fifty Points Rise in entation x ateaprenmnne serene rene truer rns et on Way to é£urope carmen, CUNTACIN SAN DR. DARLINGTON v Health Commissioner Asserts ~ that-the Garbage Situation Is Under Control. | | | | } | Health Commissioner Darlington wat | greatly pleased to-day with the progress lof the work of cleaning the piles of refuse from the streets, But he was indignant at phe coitinued tak of the danger of epidemic, N thia talk about there being danger of infectton from the carbage piles ‘a poppycock."" said Dr, Darling- ton. “As @ metter of fact, in three days of this wek—Sunday, Monday and - |-puesday—in the borough of Manhattan there were only 277 deaths aa against. for the corresponding Gays of inst year, This, suiwithatanding the In- ‘rease in population, We have had warm weather and we have atill had no increane in the death rate. For the week ending June 29 there were 42 fenthe les than in’ the same week of 198 In the entire city. No Danger, He Says “There is absolutely no danger and peo- ple need have no fear of an epidemic of any soht, especially spinal meningit! some one is trying to make out. Up io this day there could haye been no Geaths from the garbage conditions The cans and piles have not been tn the streets sufficiently long to breed epidemic or disease, #nd there has not been a suMctently high temperature of continued duration to produce epidemic conditions. Then, too, the heaps have been Mberally sprinkled with disinfect- |ants—bromine and chloride of lime hav- ing —been used to counternet- evil ten- dencted. Some people mistake smell for contagion. Smell is not disease, nor deadly. In the Aistricts covered trom stable A there were eight more carts out than yesterday, a total of 158 being at work in the two districts, and in edi tlon to the 176 men—in some cases there being two to a cart—the street ‘| aweepers are alding in removing the piles of refuse from the paveménts, a0 that when the carts leave a block the pavement {# clean from curb to curb of all litter. hae Collecting the Garbage Deputy Commissione: Edwards has been devoting all his energies to this section and he belleVes to-morrow will ee everything normal throughout both of the districts. Yesterday there gathered four scow Joads at the Clinton ] street dump. The same number was wat out fro... the Twenty-ninth street In the lower part of the district, Hes- ter and Essex streets received atten- tlon and then Clinton, Houston, Division | —}~In the section-around Bellevue Hospt- was hard to detect other tal to-da) nesit/er oe ELT are 2 WANAMA REPL OULD WORN TON POD Am. (oor | toe Sak Dei cere inan sti AS HESAT ON Was Near Him on River- side Drive. }s0 exhausted he had to cilng to tho rall- hia caller caused him to look up. <"Well, what in It? he asked. “I've been robbed!” replied the man Can I get it bac . do you think?” taken, und wh shook his head “It's @ famous di money and valuable: ptically. he said, heer about ft. Tho man said his name was Frank A Columbus avenue Missed His Pocketbook. took @ stroll last night with a gir near Elgity-fourth street, a bench. They had been there on! bitle and $100. small bills, gone by this time, and he had to take the young lady home before he made @ report. He seemed a Ittde hazy as to when he firat discovered his and what he did when he found that him money was gone. Detectives Deviriney, Cahill - and Geary were asaixned to the case and found the empty pocket-book in the @rass near the bench on which Ltillen- dahi-said he had been altting. They have thus vover no clue to the thief's identity. Wanted It Kept Secret. he had relieved his mind to the Heuten- papers. “T don't, mind losing the money,” he sald. thing be printed. At the Hotel Endicott 1* wes sald no person by the name the police have is stopping there or 1s knovn there, Neither is there any guest who answers the description, the saplent clerk de- clared, The vicinity of the robbery has’ be- than normal conditions. The odor of | al * | decaying refuse which had hung in the air for a week had gone and nowhere on any of the main streets was there a pilo ——————fot_retuse which -had-not—been-cottected sets ! by the street wxeepers to-day. : Commisslaner Crayen reported 916 Long Islanders Arm Against |carts at work against S38 for yester- * = : day. About ‘a hundred of the men Attack Like That Upon driving were “extras,” all the rest He : peing _reular. Brase, of Jamaica. | Mr. Craven sald that 6,265 loads of refuse were hauled out of the streets sterday. On July 3-of last veal 48.4 ual, the police promise | joads were hauled. On July 3 of inst | immediate And ine dig6ing UP| year private carts hauled away 1476 of. multiple clews, none of Any AMPS] ioads while yesterday private carta otained Indicating WAO) hauled 1,918 loads, @ difference of 42 istopher Hrase, the J@-| and « tote’ increase for this year of , At Richmond Hiil | 1,896 cart-loads Though, an v jtance has murdered yes rday | Farmers throughout Long ‘Island are oe | aeeply stirred over the criine, as aif are € th the same fate while } dri ho early. morning : x en trey fair adeep on Ulslr Norses to ie s. Few of them ever : | Nvers an vo carrying arms : Dvd thelr produce | a been sudroted oY eral tons of érous hargware Would = have beer , 1 vio ts tn-comniand of| deter n_from the nCen- Vevbeen diligently ay work | since the disc of the | SS e body was found, assassine had several} the pol and id. themselves within teat | Bravely Faces Peril to Save} Lae eee ertiee Occupants of. Vehicles woven that A klyn gang leader.c tee Tans in Fifth Avenue. hala peeeeenennneneenest | Fifth avenue throngs witnessed the |capture of a runaway horse at Forty- eighth strect Jast night by a heroic % | bicycle policeman, who risked his life to + S| save the occupants of other vehicles. The horse, driven by Joseph Williams,| of No. 6 East Thirtieth street, started | 2% | to run at Fdrty-third street when Wil- | Mams lost his hold on one of the reina. | Pedestrians and drivers of other yehl- | scurried out of the way as the horse sped north i Bleysle Policeman Fugene O'Sullivan, | \ }of-the Traffic Squad, was on his wheel j % | at Forty-fourth street, when the run- | vay went swiftly by. The carriage! + | was dashed against a United States jf. gi) mail wagon and Williams was hurled) Ya") out ¢ *%| The potlcoman pursued to Forty- +, ClRhth street, where ho ygde alongside {| the horse and grasped tho bridle rein. - | His wheel was whirled from beneath — y|him and he fell, apraining his wréat, but = M|he maintained his hold on the rein. | abot ‘\, | dozen more yards and O'Sullivan led | 7 {the horse xack to where Willaws was being cared for by a crowd* An ambu- | lance was called from the Flower Hos- | [pital and Dr, Beater dressed the wounds ‘of both the policernan and Willams. |The volicoman’s wheei/waa wrecked | —_—- oo GOUT FACES MARK TWAIN. LONDON, July /.—Mr, and Mrs Harry Hrittain gaye a dinner Inst night in honor of Marly Twain. Among the | guests were Loyd Curzon, Bir G, T, * | Goldie, the, Barl of Malmesbury, Prot. 5, z Ray Lankester, Chauncey M, Depew, and &| Mayor-General ‘Hatehinson, Mr. and We to bi ed with | Mrs. Anthony Hope Hawking, Mr, and | \unlumlteé refrestunents and a dance In| Mra. C, arthur ‘Pearson and Marle| the evening: Corel F | Auto drive who ventures there’ late is almost cer- tain to be shorn of his jqweiry and money by strong-arm men, often being severely benten If he resists. NEW HOLD-UPS 0 OCEAN PARKWAY Commissioner O’Keeffe’s Scheme to Stop Speeding Full of Dangers. Two young men equipped with motor- cycles and excessive zeal and answering to the names of Shepard and Johnson huve an Interesting billet from Deputy Commissioner O'Keeffe, of Brooklyn, Disguised as real cyclists, wearing bike caps and khaki-colored riding suits. | They fie in watt in the darkness i speeding motor cars on the Oceatt Parkway. They diy no badges and. In fact, therein nothing In their cos- | tumes to indicate that they ere pollce- men. After midnight, ahen you can count the autos between Prospect Park and Coney Intand, they are “eapecially | active.» Automobilists returning from | the beaches at that hour, taking ad- vantege-of the fact that the thoroug fare in- deserted, invariably “let out’ their. care without the giightest dange From out the darkness suddenly ap pear these two men, and when ordered to stop the drivers of tne cars hesitate to slow up for fear of being “held up. weeks Yo nee highwaymen follow the methods of tae cycle cops. There are lany number of lonely stretches along Ocean Parkway where operations of | this sort might be Attempted with im puntty after midnight, Automobilists are complaining bitterly | of the O'Keeffe scheme for increasing the were uniform and white capasspeeding would be wearing white capa wey without the —AK the cycle Cops are calle there were fewer arrests for (peeding | land leas speed ee Sus PO N, Y. C. PRESIDENT SAILS. The horse stopped after running |! william H. Newman « Passenger en the Oceantc, Ni Willian) H. Newmen, President of the New York Central Railroad, sailed for Europe whip Oceanle for a lx weeks’ tour of the Continent, eee AN ALPINE EARTHQUAKE, ROME, July 3.—Slixht earth shocks have been felt at Tolinezzo, Ban Dan- Jele and Amaro, near Udine, capital of the province of that name, ‘Tolmexao fain the-Alps, 1,000 feet above the nen renee coe 121-23 He, BHeh sty CLEANSING iii +=} ROBBED OF $1,000 WILL TRY To SWE BENCH IN PARK Lilliendah! Suspects Negro Who A clean-whaven, well-dreased man | Tushed excitedly into the West Sixty- eighth street police station early to-day ing for support: Lisut. Bolomon Haupt- mann was making entriés in the blot- ter when the stertorous breatheing of “Tye had: $1.00 take from my pocket. The Ueutenant asked where it was told Roverside Park the location and in the equipment of our) | prise can Justify the retention of this! ppearing place for| Yluable property. nd few of them ever come back. But let’a[Rest Prayer it has been decided to go | etill further and carry out as far as jPoeslbie the general policy so heartily land unanimourly | \purpos Jevening service whico, with anusle and stirring gospel will be intended to reach He expecta to be married soon, and |™2ss of non-church, Liliendanl, and that he lived at the Hotel Endicott, Etghty;first street and friend of his flancee. In Riverside Park |IArge measure res; according to! sistant clerxymen de hia story, he and his companion mat on /of his time to the gues a jin the neigh pode A St. Regi short time when a negro man and | jand. ine sf ‘yoman came up and planted themselves «\the bench. Later he found his wal. 1t-had—been removed from his rear WAYNE ATHLETIC CLUB trousera pocket. It contained nine $100 The negro couple, he declared, had| Will- Have a Hearing on July 10 2 Wayne Athletic Club, with Josep Goodman, sec treasurer of that or; Gag arraigned in charged with “vi the Penal Code, relating to a prize fight. Goodman ai kave thelr addresses as No. 16st Br way, the club-house of the Jolnnole ou ar been’ able to dis- Lillendahl seemed very anxious, after ant, to keep the rothery out of the seventh Siree rant from Mag saying one of his men had A Ucket to wer the “pier lago last night, when t woheduled to take place, bouts were started, the pol rested the three club offic! wore paroled in the custody of counsel until July, 10 7 i vet St go. But den'( Jat this] ¢ome notorious recently for ‘Se number of thefts and holdups, and a person mnjority of these ot eat infantile more or less opium ,or morphine. deadly poisons, In any quantity, they stupefy, rotard circul to congestions, sickness, death. Castoria opera! you must see that it bears tho signature of Chas, H. Vletcher. Castoria causes the blood to circulate properly, opens the pores of-the:ekin“and-allays-tevers: Zieh — Genuine Castoria always bears the signature of Zar A Lich have been expecting tor mber Of arrests rather than for ng speeding. If ‘the cyclé cope | ‘compelled to wear a distinctive effectually stopped. “Nhe drivers of, cars say that when the mounted cops | atrolied the -Park- | iistanca of tho) day on the WaiteStar steam. !| GARPET 5, 5. BOWN cD: ~ HOTEL DWELLERS Fifth Avenue Church to Do Special Mission Work in the Hostelries. Fottowing the suggestion of tts pas- tor, the Rey. J. Ross Stevenson, the Fitth Ayenue Presbyterian Church has decided to break away from the oom mervatiam that has marked {ts carcer 4nd undertake a popular way to bring nbn-churohgvers in the nelnborhood of | Witth avenue and Fir the fold. The following notice haa been sent to meinbers of the ctrurch: “To make our church a great evan- elical, evangellotic and mlasionary cen: tre, In connection with which. the, «u- perb biullding in Its ideal location will be used: to the greatest advantage to give the gosps! to the world. On ae- count of the. investment presented in church nothing leas than a great enter- | “Atter much serious thought and ear- wrench, It Js all adopted. It © a special to Introd jose proximity our se evangelizat! It ts proposed to have one of ote practi ih the Gotham OFFICIALS ARE HELD. pn Charge of Promoting ™ Prize Fight: William C, Hunter, of ghty-xth atrert, manager of etary, and John Magne ization, t ex Side Co ng Section 4 Magner sporting organization. _ apt. John Daly, of the West Forty- Station obtained a trate Stetwa jto Coney war just « | Ho! lontous a Green, of the Eleven GHONE SKULL OF HS GUEST NA ROW AT CONEY Frank Black, Chauffeur of c Borough President Ber- mel, Locked Up. ‘As the wind-up of an all-night: tout fifth street Into} of Coney Island by a party of very; merry young mén, David Hohefellerd was Nit on the head with. an tron: wed, chy his Ifelone. friend Frank lack, and was taken te: the Reception Hi nue, with a fra The troud) Ing when Borough P: invited “Hp Bteuben av Koerner and (¢ ride in the taken from the ga mal A wild ri and Will aries Faller to utomobdlie, which had bean sen Long Island horlly of M without the wn men were « toh ende wa over the With blood down his . way ta the Re if of the watn= on his skull was spital Feailiet In the alteration “at Black to one of Ea DIES OF CUBAN BULLET July rs who was by n_jocal_1 Save the Babies. NFANT MORTALITY is something frightful. We can hardly realize that —ot- alt the children—born in—civitized countries, twenty-two per cont, or: nearly one-quarter, dio before they reach one year; ! r cent., or races than one-third, before they are five, and one-h. y_ are fifteen! t sever. before ‘We do nothesitate to say that a timely uso of Castorin vould save a tinctures and #00! recions lives. Neither do we hesitate to ray that many jeatha are occasioned by tho use of narcotic preparations. ing syrnps sold for children's They are, in con: mplaints conta erable quantiti on and lei tes exactly the. revorse, TO H. A. Bradwell’s Great Spectacle THE DEL GE AT CONEY ISLAND Given Free with Next Sunday’s World IN GREATER NEW YORK. .