The evening world. Newspaper, December 26, 1907, Page 1

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The tragedy, in which: the: well known lawyer, clubman and real estate operator was ground into a shapeless mass, was witnessed by hundreds of people who thronged the landings of the big express station. A panic} ™ followed, whith was well handled by the force of special officers and -l: policemen on duty in the station. : Though the friends and relatives of| = the dead man deciare they cahnot be- fen Meve Mr. Stedman committed suicide, | Gbaries, Ruoft, of No. S01 West Ons! a MMundred and Forty-ffth street, motor- man of the .Broad = AT PINE KNOT Str Stsdman_ lett nis bie Gray sone! mansion at Seventy-nints Qladison avenue a few minutes. befoie his wife went out horseback riding in Central Park, accompanied by a groom. borse at her husvand's stable, ste|Surgeon-General, in Brownson » walked east. through Seventy-ninth street. Approaching the comet of sev-| Mix, Accompanies President enty-ninth street she was met by = i Bewsboy crying “Extra!'’ The name and Family on Outing. 4 jocal which ran over thé lawyer's body. swore to the police that he saw Mr. Stédman. leap fram {he station piatform in front of Ghe wis away unill more than three of her husbund in the headline caugnt her eye, and she bought a peper, pe Reads of the Tragedy. ~ NORTH GARDEN, Va. Dy It was her first-inkilng of the tragedy, | President Roosevelt and party arrived and she tottered for a moment axainat|here at 245 p, m. to-day from Wash-¢ eh fron railing as she read an account ©f-the suicide. She recovered herselt quickly and walked firmly to the steps| fF Pine Knot. of her own house, where she was met ESVILLE, Va., Dec. 26.— by aalalsinete pulley une pala President Roosevelt and party reached tA le thing has: AP rene! Charilottesviil tes. ‘You, don't need to tell me.” suid the|o iB a . Fu Me There.was | halt tainting woman, I have Juat reaa{® Cfowd at the station, and the Presl- #t tn this vaper.” dent leaned out of his car window and Bme held up until she reached the|shook hands with a hundred or more: ‘threshold of her own home, when she|Surgeon-General Rixey, who waa one cotiapeed and was aasisted inside by ce ee ‘Eresdenta leery was greeted wervants, y his brother, Eppa, of Miam{; "Fila, Mr. Stedman's law partner, W. A.| WABHINGTON, Dec. 2\—Prealdent Mayou, of No. 128 Broadway, said to} Roosevelt and his family left Washing-| Gre police that the dead man was worth | ton at 1110 to-day for Pine Knot, ve | 000, notwithstanding - whatever |the country home of Mrs, Roosevelt. | Woeses he may have euffered in the re-|.where they will remain until Monday went panic. afternoon next, The trip was made in Just defoke he leaped the lewyer Wes | the npecial car Twilight, attached to @anding somewhere near the south end) the regular train on the ponthee Rail- @¢ the platform for northbound: local | way, rains. It! is the narrowest and-most| The nearest station to Pine Knot ts @angerous landing anywhere in the bis | North Garden, a few’ mites below Char- station, and ‘though there was scarcely jjottesville, which will be reached about enough room to’ Sake two free steps |2.3 o'clock this afternoon, The drive of on the narrow gangway not a pérson | ten’ miles will’then take the party to bealdes the motorman could be found | the homestead at Pine Krit.°'! Miss afterward who woul testify to how jCarew, slster of Mrs. Roosevelt, ac- Mir; Stedman fell in front of the train. | companied the party. ———Panic Follows Killing. ~~} 20 Dersonnel of the party. included ‘ the President. Mrs. Roosevelt, ‘Mise ‘This may have been due to the panic i .: ‘that ‘followed le death Women | Pipel imme and Quentin and Miss Ca. ow. Grew accompatle: Sha men ered gut in. horror "ana| te President In place of one of the wed back from| the edge of the plat-|saiaiant secretaries, and “will mike, Fane OnIgih lot pracsoeenorlian lates duty trips to Pitie Knot from Chars) @tafl of speciil (policemen saved a| aeiizlis “atatipedesincwhichsmany: ema | will be put in’ poxseasion of Important have been jostiod in front of other|=*fises-and niall. : itwatne rushing into ithe station! Cross country and wiid turkey ahioot- \ "A ‘etx-oar Broadway local ran over| ings are the President's favorite pax {| @he lawyer's body. The motorman, who| ‘lines at Ping Knot, eat On the furthar side of the car from} ee rmireatctiine Asean ineo| SHOT. DEAD WHILE STANDING IN CAR OF SPEEDING TRAIN. ington, and almost immediately left "the bright light of the atatlon he saw the man leap in the alr in front of hie, and only a few feet away, Before Re could’ reverse his lever and let in (Special to The Evening World.) full pressure of air for the brakes he} SURMOLK,.Va., Dec. %.—John Whito, heard the Impact and felt the Jar as the|soventeen yearsold, who shot’ and In wheels passed over the body, atantls ‘Killed Augustus B. Stephens, After setting all mergency stopa| aged elghcen, a bazeagc-master on the the motorman rush m his cab and| Norfolk’ and Southern ‘Rallroad yoster- alarmed the ‘passengera- tn his car by |day, has been captured and jailed a erying: ‘There's a man under tho car.’| Hertford, Perqiinians County, N. c. ‘Tim smotorman was a@ ovorconié that] ‘The train vas running at full sprot he \hud''to be helped ‘out on the plat-|hetween Nicanor and Parkville when form. Pollceman Abrahum. Cohen, of| White fired a cut hell, the -cnllte the license squad, who Wain the train,| charge of shot entering Stophens's face Jumped oyt and notified the special po-| nour the mouth, No, motive. for the Mceman, They got down on the trackstcrime i# knowns Stephens wag stand- | with Btation Agent Nateon and located {n the. door of the basmage cap | the body under ‘the ‘sixth and last car, when the death wound was received, Other pdlicemen were called down ‘| ‘Third Race—Purse $00; four-yea | Gang Went Gunning for syille In this way the Prestdent| }exclutlye Chatham -Ciub set of China- AWRIETY WINS ~—FRST EVENT AT a) ORLEANS. i Second Race at Souther T a _ Goes to Night Mist; My Love Second. MANY FORM REVERSALS | 3 } Regulars Griticise Judges for Failure to Take Action on Christmas Day. / nvening World) NEW ORLE La, Dee. %.—The | City Park (riek to-day acemal a quir sort of a place comparei with yester- day. It was 40 be expected that there at falling off in the at- would be a g tendance, and in this respect no one Was disappointed. In the ring, too. th asa dropping off. Where there we thirty-six books on Christmas Day ther. were but ‘wenty-elght to-day. The startling for mreversaia noted the Christmas racing continues the Ject of th ehour in turf circles, and it, {x | the general opinion that the judges were decidediy weak when they allowed such cases as chose of Ray Thompao: Okentte to pass by without som: =| lke decisive action. To-day the pro- era had fwo bright ott Tus bee ix-turlong handicap that brough: tbat some really good sprinters. }_ First, RAce—Purse $60); tnalden two- year-old Glliew Five furiongs.—Variety } 105 Notter) even and 2 to 5, i Male Fletcher, 108 (J, Baker), 8 to i‘and f 2; (Maria. 190 (J. Lee). 9 to 1 and i 1022-5. Embray, Wixi Irish Glenville. Client, Edina. Pelle of Texas, Momo'and Redemmtion also ran. Second Race—Purse $400; maiden 2 year-old, fylles: five | furlongs.—Nigiit Misi, et 9 to & and 4 tt), 10 to 1 and q to ue (Netter, 4 too a : 8 2 im Merry Riue, Speed el, Tinker Mol le, Donaldo, ” ida, Sundart, Auapicious and Merrzo jalsol ran [olds and upward; “handicaps steepic- ctmmvey—-short course.—Peter Becker, A [(Rouraid, 9 to Zand S20 3 3: , 2 to 1 and 10 to 1, Datiien . 6 to 1 and 2 to Time alae Vaweon,. Carola, tof Fu nest P m and Ralph Reese |ran. Little Wally, Rejectable and K | doe lost thelr riders. Twenty Shot le Jat che post | Fourth Race—Purse $6; for three year-olds ana upward; handicap: six | furlongs.—Jack Athtan, 134 Notter), 1 |to 2 and out. 1; ‘The Bear, 96 (Schles!- ger), 2 to land 2 to 5, 2) Lady Exther, | 100 (C. Booker}:/40 to'1 and 10 to 1, 3 | Time—1.14 3-5. - Oraculum, Jack Dolan, Emergency and Pedro aleo ran. maces emtries cam be found on fe So ee ~ FIRED BULLE: |Police. Believe Members of a | Johnny Rice. Mr. Johnny Rice, who is one of the if Htaxn went Into the drug store at dott sireet and the ‘Bowery this afternvon looking pretty sick, There was blood He wes negotiating with a presenp- tlon clerk for a yard or two of court- pinaster when Policoman John J. learkin, of the Elizabeth “street atation, hap- pened by. A little later Detectives Ca- Belle and AieCutchoon arrived. ‘The po Neamen looked Afr. Rico over and found @ freah flesh wound ‘actomm iva) npdo- men. | Dr. Boroughs, an ambulance surgeon, anid somebody had been shoating at Mr. asice with @ large revolver and has just creased him. Although-the Injury: was [litle more than a dent along the abdo- [RG the doctor decided to take him, to | the Hudson -Streat, Hospital for. sato- Keeping, There be Kaveh + Rion Harry, -but | merely a’nom de bin Mr. Rice Teno: dtclined to tell who had been gubning for hin. He {t happened in’ another inet an: how. The potce think eof the members a G8 the rae sang or H MILTON BANK nouncing<tt a ship in°t turn Over the-bank’s property: and ay points Clarence E. Bloodgood, of C: “THURSDAY, EMBER 26,- 1907: MURDERED GIR SHOE i FOUND SWAMP. t PRICE ONE VE SEN Tee, DTHING NEAR VICTIM, RALF BURIED IN NUD Paws ‘yer Who Ended Lite in Subway, — | His Widow and Their City ae Recently Strangled, Discovered ons WA FEW U3 Judge Betts Has Dissolved -thé Receivership and Ample Funds Are Promised. Jndge Alton B. Parker received a tel- | egram from Kingston this afternoon an. lawn a decision dissolving the receiver~ at Judge ‘Betts had handed case of the Hamilton Bank. The decision directs Receiver White to, passing the receiver's accounts. Judge Betts sald: . “The Court thinks from the sentiment in that vicinity that {tt would not be possible for the bank to fall to suc- ceed if pernii ted to open, nor does the Court think it ought to hesitate or de- My because a {wil trial has not been had in ‘ais action, ‘The statute is not pile “GT tho construction that a always be nt one, Attorney-Genera! Is Satisfied, ‘The defendant comes in and shows case why ap. wuld not be appointed that It is not hecesmary to haye any recelver at all, land asks for {ts “property to be’ re- turned, “being now in a condition to properly liandie and care for It, and all over his shirt front, the propor and stroig common sense to support It. The before st pilcation, ‘The Attorney -Ghneral ty patiafed that the bank shall be opened ff it open’ proceduro hax precedent uperintendent of Hanks, as ed, 14 not opposing ‘this ap- 3 in & proper condition ‘The Court think {t is.’ Under the deolxion the Mamilton Bank will bo permitied to reopen and Tesume business on the plan outlin uj“ by Judge Parker tn his argument fore Judge Betts several days ago, ‘The plan for reopening: the, Hamilton Bank calls for the payment! of de: verybody {n|poaltora in the following manner: Tea [Chinatown society, knows that to belper cerit. of the deposits upon the r- | opening and three certificates of de- poslt, one for Ib per cent, of the deortts payable in ninetySlays, another for 15) % per cent. ‘payable in six montlia, and the third for @ per cent, payable in ‘one ‘year, jlast night aboard_the_small {Passaic River, a short distance A tall, well-dressed man, who wa early to-day, is sbeIng sought by the police, 4), ° the case of depositors | Beard, of New who signed an agreement to that ef- | » and Jt was stated to the Court in Kingston that 8) per cents of the de- positors had signed. York, acting for de- positors and stockholders, presented plan. for resumption, Frank White, Who was formarly in Attorney-General Jackson's office as ade viser on corporation Iaw, was anpointed recelyer for the Hamilton Job he fought hard The remaining 29 . must be paid in full, and ex- Judge Parkor declared in his argument nk that when it reopened !t y prepared to pay all, de- mands and have a large surplus a permanently, Hamilotn Bank has ELEVATOR ATTENDANT, |S CRUSHED TO DEATH.} Leslie M. Shaw Talked of. arker fur her stated that three Shad agreed to ley Ira Pameranz's the Lift in Bui Br gArkis tO deposit heavily before Intrust; Hing iim with any of the companys Uckets. The White Star Is.said to be ‘the heaviest creditor of the agent. is sald in financ.ai clreles that nranept receiver” an elevator attendant, rumored that former . Shaw will succ y asx president, or that he will go in as vice-president and name Mr. Montgomery's successor. Mr, Shawls now president > negie! Trust Company. |The Hamilton Bank has elx branches | Nathan Salizman entered. the butlaing | White Star Line, shortly ufter 1 o'clock and saw a shoe] misaing How much ‘he “owes ‘this com- | pany Inam not at Iberty to “say.” He Ho tried to pull the shoe | handled: ‘an extenaive export business, {We have, Jdoked high and low for hint fsa two, weeks, The bonding company Frotruding from under the edge of th elevator floor, ‘The cries of Saltzman brought other ERaiente anal bythe Bronk avieniiarate to” bey atiy take several days to put all these shape for reopening, iesenaiot the bank was placed in a y after It closed last October, Closed on Oct. 24. The Hamilton Rank, after paying ot and’ the manglod bos Ink’ say that Went out to ia the ‘floor and is so that no one would fool with fa thought that upon returnin; building. to-day. he reached ana sun to step-out of the ne it tn that position way in. time, Pomeranz was rt Used with Is, wite and two childre ML Ellery street aly nat (nancial panic, closed’ Its doors on Oct. y. 16 Attorney-General Jack- Justice Betta for this and flye other ‘ork and Brooklyn os Temporary recolvers were Appointed for All. jes ey atber poet oars old and TWO BURNED we DEATH. BRADFORD. Melser and Antonio Oba were "burned tr and two other en Wh ects whey -¢he “order to show rmaxént rocelyer should appointed was returnadie, or ously\injured yea) eee lmer. “Suler Judge Alton B- Court of Agpents, \fisudsctie Young _ Meadow Near ‘Mystery That Woman, Evidently Harrison, N. J-, Bailes Police. WELL-DRESSED MAN WITH © GRIMY HAND SEEN NEAR Two Yachtsmen Who Slept in!Boat on Passaig River Arrested—Red Coat Worn by Vic. © tim, Purchased in Brooklyn, May h Clue. Furnis A murder mystery that recalls } ing’ the entire attention of the detec ; The nude ‘body of a handsome=young woma fina swamp in the Hackensack meadows in the town of Harrison, directly }across the Passaic River frony Newark. No definite idea of her-identity jhas been formed, and although two men are under arrest on suspicion of |knowing something of the crime, the police believe that the murderer is at-large. the Jennie Bosschéiter casé is cdeag- ve forces of Hartison and Newark, 48 fotirid to-day “The men under arrest are Arthur Thompson, of No. 216 Clark POSER MISSIN; STEAMSHIP LIN: LOUK r0R $6,0 {Panagarkis, Who Handled Many Tickets, Scugh: by Surety Sleuths Detectives trom a local bonding com- pany have bern diligently searching for | Agamemnon Panagarsis, jand publisher, with an omice at No. 6 | Greenwich street, who has been missing for the last two weeks. OMicers of the Prince, White Star, Austro-American, Mallory ind, Clyde lines are sald to seek accountings for more than 85,0 paid to Panawarkis for passage’money and other Body Found Under | ene ng Where He Was Employed.’ ‘Iza Pomeranz, ticket agent According to E. B, Simmons, of e Line, this concern required Pa sing span Anes “It tw true,’ said. an agents atthe, which guaranteed his integrity hay |Qenctecs von, hie truck. I hear he went Boston and from there to Hurope, Rls te not worried about bls ab. od says he will return.” ht Pknagaraie’s ollice, als secretary | plated”, Bits ‘Mr. Punagarkis was out of fewer When asked about the alleged | ing neglect, tb) account, he staed that ‘he | krone Han of funds (or many of his oa. cuntiae who have been clumoring About hia doors for more than a week would not be back Torsone Hothing about it. tated that Panagarkls also actod taal ett PARISIAN) WRITER DEAD. Petingathiit! it] ¢ street, Elizabeth, N. J., and Frederick Kirkman, who were sleeping acht Idle Hour, tied up at the bank of the from where the body was found. seen in the vicinity of the place ~ The dead woman was adout thirty years old, She wore a “rat! In her au- burn hair, Her eyes wore brown and ver skin was white and clear. On the econd finger of aah hand wore 1 gold ring, with a dotting that at one ie contained three gems. There is @ |scar on her atiomen that tells of a past >peration The hands are soft and white and show evidence of the attention of a manicure. The feet are’amall and were well cared for, From marks on articles of clothing found in the vicinity {t te believed the woman lived. In Brooklyn, Tho ‘skin of the lege and arms le scratched and mottled with cinders, ins dicating that the.murderer dragged the body of hin victim for some distance along a cinder path which alone fur nishes access to the bank of the swamp. Although Thompson, the man undef has been submitted to the third he did not alter his original statement ‘that he had ‘never seen the an alive, and knew nothing of her dea h. A search of ids boat falled to bring forth U:e missing. clothing of the tvicttm. Further search will be made along the bottom of the Passaic in the vicinity é Saw Well-Oressed Stranger, Mary Jonson, of Newark, told the police thls afternoon that she and her ‘ister Minnie were visiting in Harrl- ron jast night and started for home ss the bridge that extends from ne foot of Fourth street, Harrison, to kson street, Newark. They heard 1 woman's cries for help in’ the mea As they reached the bridge a talf, ‘oilsdresxod man stepped out of thr lirkness ints the glare of an electrin sAfteds-his’ hat and said “Good ~ fade ft ‘a distance of about tifty feet! “As they reached the ewark side Of the bridge they met ia eman bader an electric lght stopped to report to him whn they had heard and seen we The mun turned and walked back to Harrison. He wore a sgrayleh check suit, « long Newmarket overcoat, derby hat and eyeglasses, The Johnson girla\remarked vnat, although his ¢loth- Dneared to be of fine quality, the hund that showed in the Nahti as ha lifted It (o remove his hat: was grimy with mud. clucacto the identity of the lan are some Articlemot-wearing age pare] found In the §tase of the swamp nut vomb distahoe from the body... These, PARIA, Deo, ™.—The ideeth Is. an- ewes 2% ene sere, Son ee carte asbingad ter! prorasiiot and : compelag a! ‘Fed qoat with military ‘braid, » hotter arent con Someta, a a