The evening world. Newspaper, November 20, 1907, Page 1

4 ; poe _ Mrs. Bradley in Pitiable P Plig. Church Root foie at Funer. rep ht-on fn Stand Second Day~ oi! Hundreds Hurt Cloudy to-night, Thursday rain, _ PRICE ONE ‘CENT. _ HUNDREDS INJURED ~ IN FALL OF CHAPEL AT DOUBLEFUNERAL VV £ Se Believed to Be Dead Dying in Ruins of Little Church That Suddenly Collapses. WALLS CRUMBLE OUTWARD, ROOF FALLS ON THOUSAND. Tragedy Occurs as ne Is Delivering the Burial Sermon Over the Bodies of Two Brothers Who’ Were Murdered Near York, Pa. ‘ (Special to The Evening World.) YORK, Pa., Noy. 20.—Hundreds of persons were twenty-five of them are believed to be’ dead or dying as the result of the sudden weil-nigh total collapse of Quickell’ 's Chapel, six miles from this city, during the funeral this affernoon of William and Culver Hoover, injured and two popular young men who were murdered in Pleasureville last Satur- |, day night. : A The indignation which followed the tragedy drew to the burial per- sons from all over the bounty. The little frame chapel which was never intended to hold moré than four hundred persons contained nearly one thousand He was in the midst of his sermon when, with hardly a moment of warning, the foundations crumbled outward, letting the roof down on the when the minister began the service. gave way and the close-packed multitude below. Hefore those nearest the doors hadée thme to escape tito whokp structure had ~ y flattened like a pack™of cards, pinn U0 Sh @awn mourners, friends and gers | in a. struggling, screaming, groaning | mass, t | h | Mourners Buried in. Ruins. SWE A CUP LEN GOULD Over 800 Cheer Her as Yeo- man James McNeill Makes poco Lcouxhi here by ‘l é When the first reports of the horror town was thrown Into | Physicians, os reached here the intense excitement. « ahd volunteers 4 back ari’ in auto) wagons for th ‘As the place or telegraph Ines de to wecure., T once started on horse- nbiies, carriages and ene of the disaster, ja Isolatdéd from telephone 2 oily | | HEIR TO FORTUNE, BUT DANES AUTO 0A S1.504 DA Curictis Story Is Brought Out| iB in Divorce Suit Against James Brady Post. Sen Though James Brady Port, grandson of the late James Brady, a millionaire | ctothler, inherited upon “his mother’s | death Jaret August an estate of 000, it was stated before Justice Glexerich in the Supreme Court to-day that he ls now driving an automobile at wages of $1.60a day. What is more remarka- ble. ft urced on behalf of the young man and his brother, George Post, fr.. that ther objected to coming into their inheritances at present. These facts came out in two procetd- ings before Justice Glegerich. First an application was made for alimony on behalf of Mrs. Hatile O'Brien’ Post, wife of James Brady Post, in which was asked for $290 a montt and counsel fees; gtr of $2,500. In the course of argument on this application it was brought out uiat the young heir to $2,Q is employed as a chauffeur at $1.50 a day, Wants to Keep Trustec. : The second proceeding was a motion for a stay of the accoupting of the estate by George Port Brady Port's brothers. Y ost wanted Mr. Ingraham, of} his grandfather's estate, to contin re as trustee and not wind up the affairs of] the estate and distribute the mone: this ume. His brother Joined in the proceedings. In the alimony proceedings {t was stated that the Post boys are sons of Mra. Virginia Washington Post, who ied last August In arguing asalsiat- the application for alimony: of $0 a month for M Post her lawyer said. referring to the opposing lawyer: “Mr. Dana is from Darien, and I might exctaim with Proctor Knott, in his famous Duluth apeech, ‘Oh, that I way from Darien, where counsel fees in di- yorce oases are $2,iX0!) "" He ‘sald that while It Is true that young Mr. Post will come Into a large fortune some time, it is now all in futuro, and he 4s earning from 31,0 to f2 a day as a chauffeur. His Moth shrinking from the notortety of a aes WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER. 20, a) FOURTH vAY AUTUMN NOV. 20. EVENING WORLD RACE CHAR AT BENNINGS. | CLEAR. MEETING. TRACK HEAVY. 1254 FIRST RACE—iundicap: for Uworyear-clda, $0 added; six Curlongs, Co- lumbi es ste) Soff 240, Start ood. | Won handily: place easily ‘Owher—Osonr Lewisohn, tainer—J ying re. eattght ney, favored nevy 3: Ww R FIETH RACE DT columbla, ‘course 3.40; off, . by Hero Wir s lin arter cl Byer r-yeur-olda 2.20, Start good Colt. Tra the beet and. ater being rated beh re Grace Gameronjhag. # eurcolda and upward; ! oa vored bs 47.- 33 Hradwte Ofen High.Clos. _ Sockeye, Jockeys. | MeDan! belive re Henry le} Realmiro tiring tn the last furiong and had Tana good race. to te abenit Chars; yen and walling upward: ateepiechase; $00 added; 9) Murphy, Winner entered Yor the fleld for one turn. went to the end. Dulctan stopped badly after show. Win place anime W._O, ‘Soully Kod. nerf, Pin, Jockes AP aT PL GNotter, Biuar’ de de Nepenie 4 4, ft git Ldebart 0 4 W._Doyi: 60 Weot to the front without an appare: Batinate wag oually second beat and nt Aniahed. ora mile, Dut quit badly. Lady peven fur: F100 wAded, piace same, Win came wide In the stretch Folng, closed resolutely x, outeun al rood for all but Octole, Owner— ¥ Won. cai 1. W. Qoulter, et Tralner—\ “i and came away easily at the end Nor aida bie RAS. Sain Fudge stopped Ostole Olds and upward? 8000 added; one mile Gor, Won, ridden out; Seip arate calls pisen ely ed na ehouxt ies \n ch Fin nia iting and, coming ‘away dleverly at’ the hustling rhle. Ortrich, ‘outrun’ early, clowd ——Presentation-Speec! of Zion's View, who had charge of the | Speech, porial arrangements. Baul in wax ford to abatdon’ the | "Mixx Heten-M- Goultwan-tenderea-« les of the two Slain youths and sive | hearvy reception bythe eniteted—mon: tia own Ufe. The ycracking -of the] of the navy this afternoon as she plm-aiin ra. window. - mm..of the bluejackots’ widing on Sands stroat, Cgirdere loves ment’s respite i He leaped ot of wasn Brooklyn, to receive a handsome silver loving cup which 5,900 of Uncle Sam's scamen presented to her in appreciation window just ne the floor, spilt ope, 4ending two the caakots, the clergyman and the mem | rien eee i 4 of her having given to them thelr proa- Dern of tie berviyed ‘family ding! one pome. i i down the abyss ih an indiseriminate | Over 800 of the satlors were xathercd inside the auditorium of the bullding, Where the presentation was made, and nent forth oheor after cheer as Yeoman jumble, Dead and Dying Pinned Down. Bahn, 3 by the fow who had es: | Jamex-McNetli fintehed his eulogiatic capod-infurles, xet to work rately | speech Of Miss Gould's work in behalf to drag .out tae in andlor the warsmen, which concluded with -Women, “When the re ex-|the brushing aside of Americhn fings, ted all who © ‘ y the cup, 2 8-4 feet nigh, situ- ” a base of beauty roses, Miss Gould’ made a brief speech of hanks In reply and was followed by | Rear-Admiral: Joseph Coghian, in be- [halt of the Nwvy, and ‘Rear-Admiral Sperry epoke about the Adantic on and call for He said that horse ory. women and ¢ flect. Mrs. Russell Saxe, Miss Gould the building of ie Y, who shared with aM. bodies wer In the frenzied slate ef the survivors {t was Lnpossiblo for Bal et any-| Co AL home, to have ac 4hing lilo, ac complese tis vos} Mixes Gould at the presentation, Breietimie 118 ; t the list moment had to end hor lati airss: Dani e bullding and furnishings eakentandiher.\ 00,000 and 1% an idea! home for sie deeePey the braway navy men, belng only a Ya Gas ble ehort distance of the Brooklyn Navy fractured skull, were dy Yard, ‘MOTHER, AND DAUGHTER DIE. SILVER CUP FOR W153 GOULD, Miss Helen M, Gould wyll receive to- “ad Novy. 0. — Whe | PHILAL Naver Wren | Fas s Navy Hranch of the Y. M. + (Mrs, Hose to blow 1iuvAlyM, 4 Lwo=LO0e out a lamp sing ‘ aught. tir . shter, Mrs. Kos mM the sallors of tie Atiant wards, thirty, tred to wR her. Hoty i¢ presentation will be made, at Bey torday trom their burns, maintained three Vorce action In Her tamity, xt her daughter-in-law not to press her action, and had urged a continuance of ‘in separate existence for her and“farnes Brady Post=-in which —nmier_«@ Yecha: agreement, he paying her $10 a» month: for her support. and he } been borrowIng money from hia lawyer * Plea for Alimony, yen," netorted Mr. Dana, “this mere ohauffour agreed to pay his wife $75 a Month, but since hia mother's death he has voluntarily Increased {t to- $100 a month. he story that he earna only $1.60 a diay iw Absutd, for {t is known that he has received from other sources at least $5,500 since Inst June. ‘An for the referends to the fact that I knows In am from Danen, my opponent phat my offites are in Wall atrect few of the clroumate. of thesp ple, who Were married th 1897, that $20 monthly allsiony. and founsel fee is not exorbitant, Why, young, man has lived with and or four wamen, and ja Mving with one of th “How do you expect t \n currency of by checic? thee Glegertch, facetlously papers and reserving dec —_—_ LIBEL SUIT DISMISSED. cen 1 fee, asked Jos- on, taking the i i Las ; “ANG RET Heavy — Wathen rand Head Winds Balk New Giant in First Attempt. The Cunard Hine office here ri sstved ‘a Marcon! insanaze (o-day from C. Mau the steame Sandy Hook ptain of the steamer ADM. of Pritchard, n stating that wan 1,182 Lightship. Her runs for three days were aa fol- miler eust lows: 18 871 knota| William Rand, jr, counsel for E.R ‘Phomas, in the Court of Special Sessions. th Appeared before afternoon and moved that an action criminal libel Thomas against Joseph Pulltzer J. Angus Shaw, bee tn ‘The Eve The motion wa. GET READY FOR TH ty ordering supply of BVANS' ALE, * and be dismissec tice Wyatt. § | or | wently inst{tined by Mr, | use of a publication ee) WANTS& WORK: 19 461 knots 663 knots Total distance travel Nothing wae weather conditions, the runs woul Indicute that the Ay had heary jer and head winds, message way the ni wireless staGon at Cape Race, 1.6% knots, suid Botan the bee siiln caine of te ] WONDERa| ACOLUMBIA-BEATEN ~IN-PRINCETON RUN! iger Men Capture First and econd Place and Win, 43 to 37. (@vectal to The Brenine World.) PRINCETON, N. J., Nov. 20,-j Prinos- ton won a closely contasted cross coun- | fy Fun from Columbia thie afternoon the score of 37 to 4 Magee and | Kelley, of Princeton, set the pace over the atx and a half mile course and fn- {shed first and second reapeotively, with a good lead over the Culumbla nan, who came {i third ‘ The Now Yorkers came in well lbunched, and very nearly won the rin Prlnoeton was Han Mcapped. Wy ‘tie. ab: re Whiteloy, who waa un- day. D LIFE FOR |RISK BI | DANCH, MAY LOSE IT, fresh- Unt- Misa Anna Johnson, a pretty man at the South Dakota 3 | versity, Vern! B.D.) was, locked ta |her reom by: sophomores, so sie could not attond the juntor reception. Bhe made n rope of lace und winrted to altmb down It. Her room waa on the third, floor, ; Bcores of sophomores! wore wa: her, when the rope bi to to the frozen ground. pected to recover, 4 o- ington, i had him ‘be and to-di Ohevy pla: although epee The the Vi here, fll Karma Hace. the. long a le on tt race when second. the day Bourke cr ht Sito in ald o perance Cathedra Cookran | quent at during jeune. ran with {nto the atretoh. and at the sixteenth pole Clell umn. mane two lengths for wan played There was a Un vf the day Notter and MoDantel Notte an ovation as the Mily oo the old man had to { third race Da In T MARR AND PAS AND NEELLES WIN AT BENNIIGS in Steeplechase. Nov. Steepleeia ase, features of the card) to-day Monopolist a Winner. way Nave jaxt turn, and, Maat Turne fall sy ge the race was c and Kara with Essex xetting only the of the innocents, * afi rd. beat ihe race, pl thing in. y fink Ro! place was maw and efore the horses went ht rain fell, Kara Wins at Jumps., Kara didn't proved an to-day, onfined, Duielan of Gold 6 feature of the d With the had Needing was mini ‘as very ttle eat tile prot tuve pric Mt the front y He began to ure here, Mon to quit, Lady the BUM Daly's any, rice pagsad the atand. te first «two lenaths, lawn! whe Nix hat jn the air started | fo was and w Easy for Oraculum, N ween them here. Trash here, but backed In ‘New York and for thourands, post mn thin race. y WAS his race and got him orbitt Jed allthe way where ‘Trash passed him. Octote ~ [Odom who owns and trains ah Oract tilng, and he was backed many $100 “Bi! “got” on third: inthe fifth, 1 nad 8 e ty wht 360. Lethe Oraculum ted. trom. the: barrie fAipfeh, winning with ease. ust followed: Oraculum to the stret then quit, Ballot Hox pnd in: th Plunge Wins on Trash Joe Nowt®r put over his Ax Pumper Remained Steady To- Day and ‘Had Easy Time -) Wash- 2).—Pins Needles got the Vestal dha Kara cap. fired the Chey and ino was sent right back In the oft ying) and right Turn opollat of winter in the alr cold at the to while The Detting ond ayaso Kara led moat and up strong on he couldn't catch t -Exsex threat mile from home finlah a poor t And, Oh! How Sad He Was! withdra Jolt me halt Andcthen fells Bek Ue fre Aste hooks as an Lady Kar Another —oddson, cholce, Oracul um, fame home-on te )bit in the fourth, a GROTH | hor came from be- “ran “home and -ead-an-aany hird winner ft looks Philad left Daly Wins a Race, What's going | Daly has we | orankie, at 10 sides third, me i BOURKE COCKRAN TO. SPEAK FOR TEMPERANCE. | Cook a Men's f the Ha 44tn t loar: words He will be nt his bes in telling of nis Aes to on a ho was n od in to eosin rocen hat happen dl next? His Inet ri vd cave: an rode Trash In was « Ittle play an ts understool he was siphin at the id Killte- aon of Daly and cheered to the scales an« kasnile, 1 haa wo on tla secoral ah, Hap far- vation fan n { i | 198 not remember taking the pistol out of the bag. PRICE ONE CENT, Taking ‘Pistol From My Bag or Firing It,” She Tells Jury as She Describes Killing. SOBS AS SHE DENIES SHE PLANNED MURDER OF SENATOR Declares She Was Distracted with Her Troubles and After Finding a Letter From Mrs, iS Adams to Brown She Walked Streets in a Daze. Mrs. Bradley’s Own Story ot How She Killed Brown *«7 don't know how long 1 stayed out of the hotel, I. went back to my room several times and was lying down when I heard footsteps go by my door. I thought they were the Senaior’s and 1 got up. When I reached his room the dvor was closed, I knocked on the door, and he said ‘Comein.’ { wentin. Jie rushed at meand grabbed me, and that was the last 1 knew. I did not know any- thing else until the sound of the shot awakened me. Ido ' not remember taking the pistol out of the bag, i did not reweulber auything.’’ (Special to The rs World.) ‘ ! WASHINGTON, Nov, 20.—In a voice broken with sobs and while the throng in Judge Stafford’s court followed her every word with ine tense interest, Mrs. Annie.M. Bradley this afternoon told how she shot! ex-Senator Brown in the Raleigh Hotel here last December, Her recital was dramatic in the extreme. In a tone scarcely abovex a whisper she slowly. and with labored effort declared that’ that the tragedy was a blank to her. “He rushed at me and grabbed.me, and. that was the last I knew. [i ! do not remember? he said. : ‘The prisoner, haggard ‘and wom, almost eolaneed as che finished the! statement and was handed a glass of water to-revive her. Questioned by! Hher_ lawyer, she denied planning the murder, saying she had no intention’ to kill. She was distracted, she declared, and walked the streets of Wash. ington for hours before she faced Brown in his room. Atter she had been questioned on ‘the’ murder Judge Powers, her lawyer, - produced the famous letter of Mrs..Annie Adams which Mrs, Bradley had found in Brown's room, and.she identified it and then missive was read to the jury. Follawing this District-Attorney ‘Baker heen his cross-examination of Mrs. Bradley, and the prisoner was: still under. fire of the prosecutor when court adjourned for the day. Ho-Decelved Her. don't intend to me and I -will ro away. “eon, your promise, tell Mfrx. Bradley in her defenae profaced the story of the killing of Brown Thought of Suicide. = with an aceount of doings that lod | “Did you t RTE LIS, think ef to her vinit. to Washington, She eald | (maine bestehd Crane pena kedi Teeeey that in November, 194, she went (0 Aymative, hut mont of the words Hrown's houso in Utah to live and | were indistinct. ‘I was in the | loweet depths of drapnir,” ahe natd | among other things, She anid she had determined to Ko nay, and, | even then) he, drmauiadeR weri “Did you thep ive faked Mi, Powers the children, She remained fi Brown left the house while she there and did not return, She going to his office and how talked of everything but mar- took days ner, Bhe satd she finally told yim that she was convinced that he 4.’ repiled the witness, She said fever -Tntanded tc wed her and that|that even an late ax Nov twelve eho away, days Brown it bad decelved me,” sald | had not @o 5 d that 1 was gotng | awa ut Luke te he had deceived him | aod take & Sousa phere. other thes anal: that he had played e would he could do. nothing for tend loose anit dow both to them and WOU new his pte me af ii y would tried to compel her to go awa fo Hye z emed. sort of paraly: ‘mal | i 10 variable," she and sald 1 must ime I wax buoyed : I didn't snd at othem ute e} iin promises “and he would tel As late Thankentyings I sald, ‘Ix you they had dinner together. Day, 1904, “He wan Go away laver what be would do, vid,