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THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JULY 8, 1907. ‘SUBWAY CATENIN S KILLED: NEGRO SHED FROM MOB Aged Guard Hurled Against Train and Receives Injuries » Which Cause Death. : CRIES OF “GET A ROPE! Neglected to Drop Ticket and j pouet ‘with Collector on 1.” Being Called Back. ‘An infuriated crowd of 200 men wanted to lynch William Curtts, @ negro, atthe Battery to-day when they heard how he had\delberately shoved Metzinger, a sixty-year-old . in front of & Subway train | an the South Ferry station. Three po- Hcemen with their nightaticks had to Z| tew.a path for thelr trembling priwoner ough the threatening: press of angry ‘commuters. At that time ft was belleved that RUNYAN INDICTED; NOTHING FOUND IN © TREASURE CHEST = Charged with my of the; Money Police Recoy- ered from Him. Chester B, Runyan, the paying teller of the Windsor Trust Company, who }wtole $90,000 in cash. end went Into hiding with a woman of the Tender- loin, Mrs. Laura B. Carter, was tn- dicted to-day vy the Grand Jury. The Indictment charges gramd the firat degree, in that he stole 54,40, the amount of money found in hie pos- session at the time of hia arrest lest Friday. Record time was made in get- Ung out the bill against the defaulting dank clerk, Woman Stil in Tombs. ‘Mrs. Carter {s still in the Tombs and will remain there while her caso ts brought before the Grand Jury, as it ts belleved she can account for $26,000 of the sum stolen that fa now beyond trace. In order to get at this money Assistant | District-Attorney _ obtained | Curtis's victim had not been badly in- ured, Had the truth been: known—that Metzinger was senseless and dying— ‘there might have been a more deter- “mined attempt to mob the negro. Forgot to Orop Ticket. ‘The old gatoman, who was known for his good nature ang unfalling courtesy, Tteaad at the ticket chopper on the up- (iawn side wasn Curtis,, a | dapper- athletic_mulatto. ran down the texit gate., Metzinger calleid to him to ‘go back and pas his fare, The negro Jaughed at him and kept on. The @mount involved was only 5 centa, but Motzinger, a stickler for doing his duty, fan after Curtis and caught him by the oat, “Hore come back and put « ticket In the box,” he demanded. The answer ‘wns a curse and a blow. The two men Jelinched and wrestled toward the edge the platform. Several men, seeing That the old white man was nd matoh <€or the young negro, ran to interfere, ‘Their ald came too late, Curtis broke ~Metzinger's grip and truck him twice in the face. The white man staggered ‘backward to the edge of the concrete and toll against a train qrnich was Just pulling into the station, is head and the upper part of his body were caught between the floor of the! Jatform and the door of the front car, fe was drigged along, fecbly stru ‘gling, until the train stopped and the aed drew the door open. RECs ot horror, went. up from the pectatora. ‘They thouht the gateman E under the wheels. Curtis, seeing done, turned to lashed unstaira t the street Sith —score-of pireverr—beliind im At head of the steps he ran into Policeman Hale, who selzed him. Cries of “Get a Rope.” man and his Were the centre of a ring of ried to ki and strike the < nest eae were speedily reinforced ©. others, Bume came from undergrou en qwhere they had seen the senueless gate: n tying on the platform with his t Thead crushed and his arm broken, Oth- tra were Staten Inlanders who had just airived on the ferries. Hate, realizing the peril, blew his whistle. Policemen Simon and McKenna me to him., The tires men had a fight hat he had In an Snstant the p remained his OS Curtir, who bs 3 ploy of the paid hin } 4 of Tattle ran past Metzinger. iil him tn 06,00 1 DCLOsed SED ALKS ~DFNARROWS AVENUE > Ata meeting of the Board of Eetl- inxte and Apportionment to-day there as considerable discussion on the mat- fer of closng Narrows avenue, between Gpiehty-third and Etghty-ffth — stre: rookiyn, It was contended that the search warrants from Magistrate Wahle in the Tombs Court to-day. The prosecutor asked for the warrants at the suggestion of oMoers of the bank and detectives who are working on the case. The warrants called for the search of safe deposit ‘boxes in the Garfeld fiate Deposit Company, fixth avenue and Twenty-third streot; also a warrant permitting @ search of the Liberty Btor- age Company's warehouse where It is ‘pelteved the Carter woman hid some of the stolen money. ‘The search warrants ayailed noth- ing. When Joréan J. Rollins, counsel for the 'Trust Company, and Lieut.- De-~ tective Ficod opened the box in the Garfield Gafe Deposit Company they found it empty, It was No. i, and had deen rented by Mrs. Carter. Her story was that she put $5,000 in the box = ‘Thursday and withdrew it on Fri- A ‘Then the party proceeded to the Eib- erty Btorage Company at No, 6 West Sixty-fourth street, where they were Joined by Inspector Thompson. It was necessary to send for a locksmith be- fore the box she rented in this place could be opened. It contained only an insurance policy for $00 made out in the name of Laura Ison, which is Mrs. Baker's right name. The policy was made payable in blank. Fatdng in all his efforts to get into communication rfth hie wife, Run- yan is a picture of woe to-day in the ‘ombs. He hardly haz closed his eyes since he was put in a oell there .on Saturday. Wife Ignores Him. Heveral times on Saturday and again yesterday Runyan despatched appea!- ing notes to his wife. He begged her to forgive him for. the disgrace he has brought upon her and pleaded’ madness Qs an excuse for abandoning her after stealing the thousands fora wanton who betrayed him to the police as soon as she had obtained from him as much of the money as she thought she could t Mrs, Runyan steadfastly refueed larceny in| [to take the slightest notice of the ap- | peals that cams to her from the Tomba. Wife Still Loves Him. She tearfully says that through it all she still loves her husband, but will not permit herself to be so weak as to con- on in any way hie treatment of her. ibavgialesys had the utmost faith id Mrs. Riinyan, now ie fr dimeuit. to roliee thatthe. man Gowcribel In the newspapers as A weak- ling could have been the faithful, de- voted busband of ten days ago. “In the face of all that has hao- | pened there ts but one course for me to take, And that Is to leave him to his Magistrate \Kernochan, In Tombe Court this, afternoon, disoharged Mary Duncan, Mrs, Ourtera colored maid. | \Beautify the Complexion IN TEN DAYS Nadinola case in 20 days, and youth. Price 50 cents and $11 draggits or mail. Prepared b: NATIONAL TOILET CO, Parts, ‘Tenn <5 > $5 Down and $1. Week. otras tralnats 1-8 omtayee, er et moning one year, stool ie Style L.ge35| Gerueal Gna is style D. sbbobreesis$t50 BtvlecK $908 iano tor a Pe tifa new Walters Cinen, request: 8 ronescattTy will LOOMINGDALES’. eionce Ave., 59th to 60th St, iis DOES DYSPEPSIA OR | INDIGESTION BOTHER you? pacurally—that’a the whole Seer it beset ie york. preskiva, Rexall Store in New Jersey City and Newark, i ‘Pbilips 1 | HERETOFORE SOLD losing of the avenue was solely in the nist the public interest Des- pite. the prot the thoroughfore. ‘he Controller said that there was & ‘of £10,18%,000 {9 the various bor- sments of which his of t no gecord, He asked hat the various borough presidents pre- bare aiid-send in their lists. Borowsh sdit-psident Coler, of Brooklyn, said that ie had no money with which to get exvary date. ‘Phe matter York ¢ oad Company had agreed to ‘pay fomt of the condemnation, and had ¢ 37 [ Teady_sent 0 ! Were described sin The World's h Want Di- rectory Last Week Than in The f Herald, American, Times and Tribune Interest of the Crescent Athlete Club! ext (he Board decided to} aal p without any particular action + desirable shade of plain goods, checks and stripes, in wide Black 12 West 23d St. Opro | Too Hot for Save time an discomfort by com UN EQUALLED Men’s Women’s Children Summer Sh wv (ee FOR TUESDAY, Sale of Rubberized _ Taffeta and Messaline Coats, Suitable for Motoring—Stree = Travelting, We secured the material from a rubber company and had it made up into three distinct full length models, either plain or with pretty combination collar, cuffs and pockets. Every in pretty shadings, also self colors Avenue Hote!, shorn GARMENT SHOP, AT $30.00 and $35.00. as well beautiful large plaids, and Navy Stripes. site Fifth through to 22d ‘“ s 99 ‘Shopping d money and avoid ing here first. ASSORTMENT $3.00 to $7.00 1.50 to 8.00 1.00 to 3.50 oes “6 6s ‘Stern Brothers | | Will Close Daily at 5 P.M. Saturdays at 12-0'Clock Noon During the Summer. Leather Goods At Exceptionally Low Prices English Russet Travelling Bags, leather lined, sewed seams, 15 to 18 inch, Black Russia Goat Hand Bags, Germen sliver gilt frame, silk lined, fitted with pures, Pigskin Hand Bags, leather lined, covered frame, fitted with Purse, Alligator Calf Strap Books, choice assortment of colors, inside frame, fitted with mirrer, Glove Kid Belts, Newovt Models, in black, white end tan, - Gloves for Summer Wear’ $5.00 3.35 2,95 1.98 50c, 95¢ The Midsummer Sales Which Began This oe Are Sun to Be Very Successful. alone behind these Sales, but four, in real- ity. tre four gigantic Stores in the Henry Siegel System of Mammoth Retail Enterprises. These Stores in combi- nation annually pure chase millions of dol- lars’ worth of merchan- dise and constantly. carry stocks aggregate ing more than fifteen million dollars’ worth of goods. There isn't one Store And that means It is because | of these conditions that the Midsummer Sales | of THE 14TH STREET. LARGE ASSORTMENTS BUTTON ‘LENGTH MOUSQUETAIRE IN WHITE’ AND NATURAL powerfully attractive. also : LONG SILK GLOVES, PLAIN AND EMBROID: W h . (CG dd: M. d. : WHITE AND ALL DESIRABLE COLORS, SILK, NET AND SUEDE 1€e ooas W GUI Les aaras:|i ! LISLE IN BLACK AND WHITY IN ALL DESIRABLE LENGTHS, © ——— Specials tor To-morrow Remarkable collection of 32 aches ee yeh ee) shown A collection of One end Two Clasp White Stik regula i and Bisck Seede Lisle Gloves, Value 7Sc end $1.00 49¢ L af ua 25¢ Persian Lawns, ina big assortment of Plards, Bk Gort i lek ed white ndia Linons, Dotted and a F 16 Botton Length, 31.25 Fy d S§ Mad Checks, Stripes an ancy igure wisses, adras F; M, by West Twenty-third st arstings, Linen Finish eS: CHRY SELGIKE) we r Ae : eunces Suitings, Lingerie Batiste, color combinations. Made 45-inch French Lawns, Or- | te Retai] at 19c. a yard.. : : gandies, Nash. op Sp ecial to-morrow OL Oc ZH : and Cambrics._ Cla = |. Pe (Main od ) (Main Floor.) Continuance of Our “ To-Morrqw To-Merrow To-Morrow To-Morrow GrestiGl Sic of 10-A.M. to P.M. | 10 A.M. to1 P.M. | 104.M. to1 P.M. | 10A.M. to } PLM. . Urea i * p i : earance sale of Untrimmed | Whiskey | Boys’ Wash| White Goods Summer Suits = ae elie “Alaare Goods! Wale Suits Ran ln ena At Half Former Prices ae psatocre! | rn a ae oO tom =. iN — eo Tet etter =10¢ ee “Gallon, 69c © A Very: Special Offering. Berea, Lingerie Suits, Suits, easels from fine imported orted ) 1 Main Floor.) (Sixth Floor.) ‘ French Robes, in white, "Mise, ple lavender . Flak, lereader and chanapagne—claborately f 8 To-Morrow To-Morrow To-Morrow To-Morrow Reduced rom 10'A.M. to 1 P.M. 10 A.M. tol P.M. | 10 A.M.co1 P.M. 10 A.M. tol P.M. Strictly Tailored Linen Suits BathingCaps Short Beauty Pins Cares Speoielly Price’ $14.00, $18.00 & $22.50 vee oe cect. | Undershirts | si moo me «14s. ealtets * ain wo 08 a card, he $68 Tallored Volle Coat Sults Calipeee aE || capers eee coer on lore ees Reduced to....eseeeseeeeeeeee sesecee $29.00 chan a itere, all perfectly’ 5 ‘or Stina $48 Tailored Walking Suits — Soa =18c ste ‘eD C Reduced to. $22.50 Gaaket rece Nouiod Deore) (Becond Floor.) ae aa Fleer.) $48 & $50 Taffeta Jumper Suits . * Reduced to.....cssseeeeeee seserestteees $23,000 P Aj 0 or ar s $68 & $78 Rajah Silk Suits W omen s Embrorderies Ba thing Sutts Reduced to.eeecescsessecssersrseses $38.00 p 45,000 yards of Cambric Broadway, 17th and‘i8th St0.3 W ear Embroidery; both edges for Men and Boys, : Women’s and Misses’ Wash- J and insertions included; } | Boys’ One-Piece Bathing iy : able Suits—Union Linons_ in } pretty openwork pattern; Suits with Trim. ‘ Tan, Blue or White; Prince f worth very much more med Bottoms, . ., 89C Chap models; collars and cuffs | th y ae : y trimmed-with- contrasting -colors,— ys wihata wer asi Cc ENS PAATHING “sus Good f Full plaited skirts trimmed with ae s ; 1 iF Raeate | aus sees Sale of Summer Furniture —|\\ wo fis shec si stan MA CUS GNP ANY ies OATS 490 d pane iG 44 bust. $3 89 wide; elsewhere 25c. 15¢ Me s oats Made of TREN eae 50 values. .... A é FLOUR ig | Pure worstedsieeveless or witht JP We will close out this week the balance of WOMEN Sst SUS AVAISTERSULSI: eae ie 296 Aimost every color $1.98 exclusively Summer Furntture remaining on our CONEY she scnahcn $1.98 45-INCH EMBROIDERY SKIRT RAE a i WOMEN’ FLOUNCINGS, English eyelet d floors, at reductions of Onion SLinonsy $3.00 $1 69 signs; isewhere $225," 7 5G China : wahtes ciscreeris ies 5 A yard veces e 5 { ; f GIRLS’ DRESSES, of Persian Lawns | EMBROIDERY. WAISTING D : and off original prices, Gi VSS. rae ae i epartment 4 values A $2.98 (Main Floor.) 100 high-grade Bureau Sets. Every peat piece’ hand painted and richly em- 2 : Curtains coset USGL) gold; made of finest Reduced goods tomprise Gro cerzes MUSLIN CUR- eee $1 49 Chairs, Rockers, Arm>Chairs, Settees, Tables, &c., ii : TAINS, dainty and ef- ica veo cine : m Fresh Butter-- clive midge Ch Seer yell at 95c. to StS a dozens Fling ¥ a) . ali ite uslin’ blown Rass, Deett Split Reed, Natural Rush, : le-Ib. Print, 26c ain ate rows earl oa i joren t@ a gus: ve : ‘omer. E Old Hickory, Double Cane, lessee |RIPF, SWEET NUT- insertion and 5 “PIECE CHINA TEA SETS, os Natural Birch, Wicker, BGS 21 citovres ee. . OC good full ruf- Gie Bernese hae ever put on sale sont t this "pric Reed and Rattan, &'c., Se Rink YELLOW C. pair. deco jritionearsacets $2. 98 FAROE Cus ian ‘Sites. EU uavaraear) d "4 | NE CURTAIN SWISS, 40 H. | inches wide; sheer quaity in : 5 Ny EO Or = &3 ay lo Tr ‘Chock, or fealty | pretty stripe Ges g lousefurnishings ; rage Notimore than’ yards 5e APARTMENT-HOUSE _REFRIGERA- Broadway & 2oth St.; 5th Ave.; 19th St. Ive tor cold 06 to a customer, yard... two Heninendon haere % BIS (Fourth Floor.) iS iy EY polished ose ‘ —_—OoO Bait . 18 Ueibiure, aa Women's Fi 1s vy $9, 9 8 Sc | fPenat 256 t eee) — - & $12.98" ie ¢ Extra Spears 10 A. M. to. W amsts KITCHEN CLFAVERS.’ Made . $ x BEST SL ee A Surplus Stock of Daintily 10c RERAKS OW NOAM and Prettily Designed Waists— t aa “Two large ine o waaty. cand Being higny peer ce and Fancy $ { igen ae Ie ‘ ; the assortment; Beautifull FOLDING WASH. BE Sunday World Wants Work ie esse aul eV rouse vhs Wencs | Ing cor DARIDA Is handsome medatil ns. “Very | hard white wood; regular Ne onday Morning Wonders Gi be aie Tove oun tye he PORT OFS sheet steel; reguia prise + perial Vii 59c arade; Special, gal (nas i (Sixth Fleer.) nent) ty

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