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| WOMANTELLSHOW Mrs. SHE WAS DRAGGED __ Been T* Sincé She’ Jilied Gerald Hughe$ and Married Hugh Thought Italians Who Bec! oned to Her Were Trades- Tevis, California Millionaire men Whom She Knew. Fhe j HUSBAND DIED WHILE | ON WEDDING JOURNEY. | Became Wife of Hart McKee! | After His Wife * Him,, but Failed HAMMER THROW SAVES Divorced Crash of Glass Brought Police- to Win man to Her Rescue—As- | ; | Happiness. | sailants Won't Talk. | — —___ {ps | One more sensational chapter has Mrs. Ettzabeth Danaea venta ac: |ren arene the ii of the beautiful five young woman. the wite of Henty | 1 art Eras cocey Mra: chauffeur for a militonatre | E ct me meee ere ae abe corners Broker, ,appleared before Magistrate | Baxter, betrothed to Ge: Hughes, of Butts, in the West Side Court, to-day | | outside the covers of the so- | and told a remarkable story of belhx dime novels has “romance with @ragked Into a cobbler's shop tn a@terdam avende. ang owe of tragedy so marked a ately with two Itallans who a y whose central figure pos: * her. Her Nants had been arrested what all romanticiats love—youth, and were arraigned when she tol het ty and wealth et thirty yeirs old | story. They are Louis Bolloa | Although not three years old, and Charles Nagesdero |Cotnelia - Baxter-Tevis-McKee has Sixteen. both employed by G. Lucisa, a |CrOWded into her Mfe experiences any | gobbler, whose shop ly at No. 161 Am-| One Of which would have been ac-/| Siendam avenue. : joounted a roman. Since March 21. The chauffeur took his wife and her | 11. when the beautiful daughter of friend. Miss Mamie Geiss, of No, 10/Col. Baxter jilted Gerald Hughes. Amsterdam avenue, out for a drive jast| Denver lawyer, man of means and night Amsterdam a Returning, he dropped them on|>rains, Mrs. McKee has been twice al. nue near ‘thelr home | bride. once a widow, and now.she seeks The two young women were walking) to be 4 divorced—all in six years along the thoroughfare, when the door] The frat, tntroduction of Cornella jy Of the shoemaker’s shop opened and a| Baxter, of; Denver, after her success man beckoned to them. |Mra. Dunnage| as an American beauty In Paris, into fa acquainted ‘with many tradespeople| the realm cf romance was when she fm the vicinity and thought she heard; suddenly jilted flance, her name calied. | Hughes. “I walked over to the door of the| former Go¥ernor eho; said to the Magistrate to-| 4iassing money Gay, “and calied to Misa Getss to fotlow| mua justly prow me. She was afraid, however. and ran| Denver, ‘ away, But I went on. When I reached Had Many Admirers. the door {: opened w' Tro pairs of arms shot out and grabbed me, Before 5, I could utter a sound I was dragged / into the shop and the door closed. } “Though 1 mtrnggied with all my | Sories, strength I was lifted off my feet and Denver's carried -to the rear of the shop. Then the sm table, while the other held a cobbler‘s | fascinations most unusual | knife to my throat. They told me that ‘In Paris Miss Baxter's success was | ff I refused to submi: to their com- | tmmediate. the Grand) Prix | mands they would kill me. But when 1 Made her Aret society sensation, and | Tealized my terrible predicament I. her George W. of Arizona. ax a cattle mily. of ow i, were living fn, a beautiful. girl, the real a!, with goldehbalr and large n ment to Paris fon. The x girl had for there was ni beau iy 1 not the vivacious young ne pine prominent French beaua, among them many persons of title, sought her hand in marriage, Soon she won the title of Shortly after. her return her engage- through the plate-giass window to at-, tract attention. Then I fainted. When | o"t io Germld Hughes. a I recovered consciousness two police- | briitlant future. "was anounced. 7 enon wer % t. | weddil y waa fixed, and al ver ania Agha aaa and my asnalt- | Mety was talking of the real romance | in the lives of thes®. two young prop! At the time of the attack upon the | Présents arrived at tie Baxter home, young matron Policeman Morris V | ie “Troussoan “was, almost completed. Wan standing on. the eorner ot Bante | Timms four, weeks, hefore tne wedding @ighth street. near by. He heard the | Ha» rash of giass and rushed to the shop. th amt a Baxter decided. upon a trip to Califor- nia, but the wedding arrangements were not altered. im time to prevent the two Italians from @ecaping through a rear entrance. The prisoners had nothing to say for themselyes and were held for further @xamination on Wednesday. | the Ban Franciscan f most ardent love. All that Cornelia Baxter was t bride of oms—and the persuasions of a| by re. young and good looking, ofien have power In the mind of a ro- mantic girl. The Jilting of Hughes. California, with Its WOMAN DRAGGED INTO DARK SHOP wind drives | THE EVENING -WORLD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 Hart McKee, Who Now Seeks aDivorce, Has a Been Twice a Bride and Once a Widow tn Six Years made a desperate effort and freed one! “8 if time of her mar et my arms. A heavy hammer Iny | tentign she Torived aid: not turn Ie) TAVIS evidentiy mear me. and seizing it I hurled ft against the sultors of American birth | 0f cruelly to the | Kee is a man of ment to Gerwld Hughes, a young Den- | % fascinating, in eee 4 young Den- | who js his-pousin, ia said to have followed by two detectives from the! "A; "the Golden Gate Cornella Baxter) mit West Sixty-cighth street station. They | met Hugh Tevis, San Frazctsco millio broke open the door of the shop just | aire, clubman, bon vi Lnmediate! her mone Vv Op. | ihrouah reat oak roves and. over | Years ago fe co SAVED BY POLICE. | white-shelled roads, was a land where | h¢ Tne | eager to marry him. The Last Sad Chapter. he last walter ¢ by import chapter If Gerald Hu yengeful Nomesis to pirsue the beautl-, ful Cornelia Baxter for jilting him xix td not in the exes of | uperstitious have asked for better | 5°! }Cornelia Raxter-Tevis. the cusing t thetr ay f Gerald Hrxhes, w ho was the wif Pi Charges which friends say ja: raid Hughes he used all his! ging the beautiful young famous golden most beautiful girl In Pittsburg at the ph Cornelia Ba at the st wife. £ me fascir 2 tude dra. man abou hi extorting | Invoked a re- i} | si Husband Hanged for Murder of Her Brother, | Grandmother Dead of of Typhoid Only a Few of Her Ills. The sxmpathy of the whole town of Maisie N. J., is extended to Mrs. Joseph Labriola, widow the man who was hanged at May's Landing on Sept. 20 for the murder of her brother, Jobn Burgito. With one brother murdered. she 1s | worrying about another brother, Jo- who ts thought to bé dying from typhoid. fever. alleged complicity her brother, Grief, Another Dying Her grandmother dled recently from grief over the murder. A sister-in-law is in jail under a ten- year wentence. A brother-in-law 1s awalting trial for in the murder of She hax three little children to sup- dof whom Is in bed with a the importunitles of a lover had all of | nature's ald. Cornelia Baxter penned a | note to Gerald Hughes In Denver, the | contents of which made her name ring Jin every country wh the press {s read. The story of the perfumed note, }so Innocent and dainty in its appear ance, carried for young Hughes. wao was awalting tn Denver the his wedding day, a blow which Dittered his whole life, The note simply sald that Cornelia Baxter could not marry him: ‘Almost the very*hour when Gerald Hughes | received the communication. f: Deautiful fiancee. Cornelia Rax leame the wife of Hugh Tevi | golden romance born at the Golden Gate with the golden-haired beauty as | the bride was roon to have a shadow }cast over the sunshine which has fol lowed the beau’ young w since. Gerald Hughes. back. mpathy of every men sees in the> seems ‘to pursue his {bride only the Just retrl! own muifferings. d Death was the first. Introding visttor upon the honeymoon of Cornelia Hax- ter-Tevis. In Yokohama Mr. Tevis fell i, and In & few hours Cornelia Baxter Tevis, a dride of six weeks, found her self a widow. The home-coming of the ‘woman was anything but the triumphal entry abe had Imagined. After her ar: rival at Monterey she found the place too sad and full of memories. She tee turned to Denver, but Gerald Hughes had purchased the Baxter home. aml Denver was loyal to the discarded lover. Theh she came East, and her name cm- “by the of Denver extn which 8 promised ution for his deautitul entertain who service. ‘WANTS & WARRANT AGAINST HIS WIFE Magistrate Refuses to Issue It, So Feldman Goes to a Higher Court. for an hattan Avenue. Court, a complaint Abraham. Feldman ts charged with perjury, man was arreated pome time ago on the complaint of his wife, who charged abandonment. ting in Magistrate O'Reilly's court dur- ing the IWIneasvof the latter Judge, dis- missed the case, Dr, Feldman later applied to Maxis- ‘Justice Kelly in Special Term of the Supreme Court, Brooklyn, to-day heard an application Magistrate Frank O'Reilly in the Mun- wrder | directing Williamsburg, to againat Magistrate Dr. wi Feld- made by his jaumer, sit- pier eto allt peat eC Siete KEN O'Kelly for a warrant, charging his wits with perjury, According. to ektek teva in marringe. ot Comellt | aaman, her testimony that she had Baxter-Tevis In marriage, Among her suitora Was the Earl of Roaslyn. At one time she was reported engaged to the son of John Brisben Waiker, But 90 pumerous were the announcements of her engagements that |the young widow finally refused to dig- {2a them by denying them. Once she a Httle meneation to her already sensational Mfe by accusing a young army officer at Newport of Imperti- mor. IL was not unl Harn MoKee's [name became Inked with that of the | wealthy Mrs. Hugh Tev who had tn- herited half of her husband's \state for | herself and the small » born in Cal- lfornia, from - which } his dead | father bad wooed the young. girl. that moire not laugh at her report- eet as yee abiter,, the, sennational : Tees of Mr, j andi to on up nto the hundreds | suing him for alvoree ‘on the "rounds . thou: of positions, _ || of extreme cruelt icKee had been bas homes, favestroenty athe iin nt meds Wig) Ph a ins were -offered Teaders, of Sun- | from his: wife. Genevieve Ch ler Word: yesterday. || Matrimonial pl towed “Mrs IF YOU VALUE YOUR HARD- divorce was obtained by EARNED DOLLARS—IF YOU WiSH vig two days arte * ‘ovin two days afte: TO SAVE THEM OR DOUBLE || granting of his wife's divorce sult, Jan- THEM UP THROUGH PROFITABLE |) uacy 9, 206. Henin INVESTMENTS, “NEVER LET “A [/3.nne, Moke, went abrond, ard the 'SUNDAY GO BY WITHOUT. TAK. || triumphs, her friendship with the Print ‘ING: ADVANTAGE OF WORLD cesn Bulalla, Infanta of Spain, have ré- ones AND “BARGAIN” i-2- 3-4-5 6- 7- 8- 9-10 41-12-13 - 14-15 sehen A ty riage all society. red if Hart Me~ complaint. Luke, tagistrate Magistrate touch the case, aa it was outaide of his, district. f “ILLED BY RIFLE BULLET FIRED THROUGH WINDOW. ——— Frederick Dahringer’ Was SHARON, Dahringer, engineer at the Sharon. plant of the American Steel Foundry Com- pany, was murdered early to-day by be- ing shot In the h¢ad with a rife, The shot was fired through an open window while Dahringer was sitting in-a chair, ¢ Shippo and John Bola ‘have Deen wtrested ami will be held pending an Inveatigation, John Pin’a. the fireman, says he daw With stories of|® man peering into the window a few minutes before the shot w. rifle was found .n a car near the plant. #aid Bola, one of ti Sica’ te iene It was counsel O'Reilly Naumer; So been left penniless was untrue, and thal she had a bank account.in her mal name and intereat\in real estate, trate O'Rellhy refised -te-wntertain ne Magistrate's brother, for Mra. Feldman. sent Mag: Feldman ho refused to to Mur-} dered While Sitting in a Chai Pa., Sep’ It. 30.—Frederick fired, The petaapoeiteasaor™ | man's clothes, setting them afire, MAN OF NINETY FATALLY BURMED IN HIS ChiAlh Thomas Dalion’s Clothing Catches Fire During the Ab- sence of His Children. Si v in St. Vincent's Hospital terribly burned in wheeled chair at No. % Van street. Dalton was ninety years and until he became Incapable through old age held a position in the Public | Stores at Washington, D, C. Since the {he has lved with bjs son Patrick and last after night being Dam |% old, b a the lower west side. | For six years he has spent his lite in| ~ a wheeled chair, unable. to move owing | to his advanced years and feebleness, | On Sunday bls granddaughter, Florence | Hesaman, cooked the dinner and then ‘went out for a short walk with Patrick Dalton. The old man was left emoking and dozing in his wheeled chair, the Sunday papers littered about him, Pre- ably a spark dropped on the old " | Rudolp2 EBadalman, son of the jant- | tress, smelled smoke and, heard-feebie | calla for help coming from the third floor. He Tushed upstairs, meeting James Sullivan, who had run down from the fourth floor and was hurrying ; to the Dalton flat, There they founda} the nonegenartan unconscious on the Moor, ofid in burning underclothes, ‘Thay beat out the fire on his clothes | and sent an ambulance call, 1 The men of Engine Company No. », | from around the corner on Spring atrest, | had run in on a “ati without appa *, ‘They put out the fire in the fat and helped put th edying man in tha ambulance from St, Vincent's Hosptial} ‘He died, there at 10 last night. He lofi > one #oa Anu four dauwhters. “The tun-; 3 de at Heller f4 | a hue court, Arrangements were made to-day for at Coney Island, the funeral of Thomas Daltno, who died who is Wealthy and who stood by j wife, hired a dec be w Hell TIRED OF AFFINITY HE MET AT CONEY Got , to Richmond and Was Found Repentant, Charles filer, jr. formerly , pro- prletor of the Beigiont Pharmacy, at Ixth avenue and Wret street, Brook- y armdsned before mar inithe Piftth ave- Sd with abandonment. met yn. ch. He July “1 amished from Brooklyn, His tive to find Heller, rson followed @ the Detective Po: his man'a (rail five weeks before he looat- him in a treet, Rich he “aminity. lad hen house on Eas ond. Va. He was with He also said he would to Tetum to Brooklyn he faced his wife in —eourt, broke down aml begged for: mas Mrs, Heller said that ake ed him” to be repentant and that the case be dismissed. It Broad i wed lwas known all around that portion of war Faces light up NOBODY FRED SHOTS, ALTHOUGH BULLE FOUND Mother Denies Story That) Son Attempted to | Kill Her. s | se | | Somebddz fred four pistol shots and Kicked up ali kinds of « hullabajbo last night in Mrs. Pauline Smith's boarding- Brooklyn, | house, No. 494 State street, |but who did tt and why 1a a ‘puzzle that [the police of the Bergen ot station are atlll buay trying to find out. | trolmen Lachman and Collins were | Jat Third end Flatbush avenues atiout | 830 o'clock when the motorman of a | passing car yelled to them that there ahd been a maspacry or something up on State street. | In front of No, 494 the policemen found a crowd of excited nelkhbors, Apparently waiting for more develop-| ments. E. J. Edwards, who has a room) | phim, HERE'S AWIDOW WHO SURELY IS ACQUAINTED WITH GRIEF in the houre, told the policemen that the landlady’ son, Benjamin Smith, eighteen years old, had fired four shots | at his mother and fled, accompanted by hia sister, Victoria Smith, twenty-two years old. “Not-a Case for Police. Mrs. Smith would give them no tnfor-/ mation. “This is not a case for the police until I call you fn," sald the mothibe, in a calm tone. will attend to the affairs of my family and of my house, and when J need your help UN send for you. Good night.” Lachman and Collins went through | {Le building. In a panel of the door of ‘a room on the second floor they found | bullet, baif buried. They dug the bul Jet out and took-ir away ‘for evidence. Shots end No Shots. If Miss Victoria Smith went lust night, she came back, for she wos at home when an. Evening World re- fmt reached the house, M Smith, away whe in a pretty brunette, told a story that didn't agree with the account oi Edwards, the lodger. “Mr. Edwards has been In the house about three months,” she sald, “a has persisted In saying things Wi resented. Last night, when ny brothe who is a cripple, came tn, Kawardss| actions. dwards's ravin and they tnd twatds dipaKe rocner | i fim down and hit) his face. It isn't left, the house. 1 tow nim He went to} tight. outddots and threw trus} isin bruising od elther } or be tha nt istol_shotsT” asked were no shots," sald Miss was here and I heard no “How about the the reporter. “Phere. Smith. shootin neounfidle-axed woman lodger had nto hal Why. know So Tht ane besaay aire, Bm and Miss Smith looked at hr and s hesitated a moment and then went on hastily, “I'mean that the shoot- Ing, but It tok place in the street I looked out of my window and saw two men fighting on. the «dewalk strangers to me.” [They were both nome time Beajamin Smith lost = | ago in a railroad acc.gen' had been employed ay a fore Ithe Cranford Contracting Company, ATHLETIC COPS MUST STAY HOME “Exhibition Policé” May Com-| pete Here, Bingham Says, | but Not Out of Town. Conimissioner Bingham to-dhy ¢ clared a stop on police department ath- letes touring the country or the world to compete when they are needed in| New York. | ‘The Commissioner was discussing the lent Association at Celtle Park to be held next Saturday. He said’ he would offer a prize, and was heartily In favor of promoting athletics ment. “But we need policenion York," he, sald, emphatically might as well put it down that business of police athletes chasing around has got We can't ask for more pollcemen to. walk posta and protect the elty when the men we have are touring to A Jamestown and anywhere else, was Kansas City field games of the Patrolmen’ e in the Depart-| | | in to stop. It last week, Jamestown the week before, where will It be next? very week some competition call for, ‘Martin Sheridan, John Flanagi Matt McGrathsor Johnny Eller. Wha does it look like with these men going away and me begging for more police- men {0 protect the city?” “Wilt the Mounted Squad go to James- | town?’ was asked “It will not. V Squad right here need the Mounted | These exhibition po- Heemen have elther got to fish, cut balt | or get off the force. I'm heartily favor of athletics, but let It be in > hostess announces ‘White Rose ‘Ceylon Tea York.” when the | 7 | code in the Court of Special Seswtomii, Moré than elehty of the prisoners | were milk dealera‘ accused of having Irty milk cans In thelr posseasion. A® this Is a new offehse, recently made & misdemeanor, all those accused pleaded not guilty and will onite on a test, ase, to be tried Oct. I Sixteen mLk dealers arrested for soll 96D MILK DEALERS. N COURT ROUND-UP 1 1 + an} teelann arling.| ne adulterated milk pleaded guilty Health Commissioner Darling-| tra “were jet off with fines rangiaw e es eT) % to 5. Isidore Rein. of Na. ton Causes Arrests for Dirt | enti ad cedt: and Lalasres Ears FF 4 No. 3 Btantom street, pala in the Cans : each. ‘Three, other dealers, oe aub, of No. 700 Secon@ pcan fa Behe | Martin Buck, of No. 319 West mmissioner Darlincton to-| th street, and Edward used the arralgnment of % al-'| ‘Rraunsteln, of No. 159 Hast Houston offenders against the sanitery | street, pald fings of $20 each, r ed word, a applied to 1 for product of the highest class merchant ly a man never calls for the sult upon which he through mere whim or fancy, the sult of clothes Freaue lett @ deposit. Just ax frequently. 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