The evening world. Newspaper, December 31, 1907, Page 11

MASKED RIDERS IN FANCY DRESS AT RING ‘Equestrian Masquerade Prove an Entertaining Novelty at Durland’s Academy. His Part in Distributing Gifts. ‘WWiiam Durtand inaugumtet a win fer movelty in an equestrian masquerade might at the Duriand company's tas. academy in West Sixty-stxth street tha jay soon becom. @tversions of winter society. Many of New York's big colony of therse lovers patronized the innovation, _ She gayly decorated boxes and arcna penta being taxed to capacity ty an en- of ‘twetve numbers, many of the feats fanerdous and spectacular, coustituted Wrasiastic audience. A Varied Dill the evening's entertainment, years Mr, .Durland has Christmas rides, but we eae tentious exhibit waa his Geet dort in werading, and veteran levers of horeefiesh pronounced it un Waqualified success. ‘The big arena was tastefully decorat- @4 in “American colors, x5 were the Goxes and approaches. Seventy-five spetboes, many of them pupils of the é a FF; = #3 s i da costumes of nations. No two Wilke in color of character, the ‘being a4 unusual as It was bril- ,& smart army officer on a hand- had as partner a xypsy her giltiering spangies dangiing forgeous head-dreas and cos- ‘014 Colonial major eiicurted Marguerite bout the inclosur iE Ted of the Old Dominion rid- bite was the selection of another! and a Hungarian Hussar rode ‘& ark-eyed senorita. parade of : <:lons could not have = groduced a more effektive and picasing “Pageant, and rarely aave horses of sui; 2 Sepparent breediug been assembled for} @n entertainment. _ Honors in'the grand entree, conducted ‘ey Charies T. Kraus, were won by Mra. n, Mra. Jeasle von Kiem, Dickel and R. E. Sauce Banta Clams, in:personated by W. H. Miller, “end his Queen distributed gifts to the letiee, Hy g inl £ i Fre z ta ‘A Jeu Ge lu Pose, participated in by ) Mewera. J. Curran, J, Rubbot, R. Stew- ert and F. Lee, was won by Mr. Lev. [sPhe Run for Stalls,” a Western pastime, proved highly entertaintis, @Ad)Prough: out some clover horseman- sping ‘and ‘The Trumpeter from. Sackin- |the fiat race, the Cheyenne Lan- ede ‘hurdle race and jumping exhibl- | tons by well-known berse show hur- © @lers| completed the card. Vaudev: @cte by Mile, Zora and the Marians (were ‘interspersed. Among the patroneases and pattons \were Mr. and Mrs. Jolin Gerken, ‘Thomas Carmichael and party of young Mr, and Mrs. Fred Gerken, Mr. fand Mrs. Joseph Turl, Mr. and. Mrs. Thomas C. Reid, Mr. and Mrs. Jrcker, Mr, and Mire W. C. Bamber, Sirs. William. Durand, L. H. Mor , Edward Grimth, G. M, Fauser, f = and Mrs. R. E, Sause, Horace 1, : M. Sternberger, Mr. and EL Lassberg ) Mr. E, i Dick, GE. Bennar, A. Morrison, "patrick Kiernan, Mr, and Mrs. ©. s Mr, and Mrs, Albert do Cernea, M. Hudaut. J. R. Bradley W: B. @mith, Mrs, L. A. Cushman, E Bchloip, ‘Mra. W, E. ‘More. Jo H. O'Brion, Henry Smith, , Coleman, Mr. ‘and Mrs. Frank Morne, Mam Bonwit, R.L. O'Laughiin, Mrcgnd Mra, I, Davis, Dr. h, Mx and Mrs. Marshall and i fh and Mra, A, Block ERS a Br enelevach, —— >. _ DIVORCE DELAYED BY AN OFFICE BOY. Mes, Anna T. Jani received a decree @f divorce Nov. 22, 105, Justice New- owurger, of the’ Supreme Court, yester- @sy “granted permission to Seymour Mork. counsel for Mrs. Jah}, to file the ir, Mork explained that deoree. of two yeurs was due ce of an office ou Tah) resiiey at. No, i ark when the action was begun Mr, and SANTA ON HORSEBACK. He Was at the Ride and Did| one of the popular | posed to be roping about in the dark, . | fenorant of each other's identlty. A, Gy { ana wire, fr, and Mrs, Walter! — id | Inter “TERANDMA ASKS COURT TO FRE at Madison, Mrs. Sarah J, Lane, mater- nal grandmother of the girl, han fled a bill in chancery asking tor possossion of Mise Seaton during her minority. Mra. Lane also applies for’tha removal .| of James J. MoGuire, n Newark busi: pena man, as guardiin of hot grand- daughter. Misa Seaton $a rolated to the family t]of the late Collis P, Huntington, Her paternal grandmothi M Minerva Seaton, who. died last July, is sald to haye been the slater of Mr. Hunting- ton’a wife, which makes the girl a cousin to Princess Hatsfekt, who was Clara Huntington. Miss Seaton wan an only child, Her tather, Charles H. Seaton, died in Now- ark Aug. 16, 19083, apd his wife died the following December. Mre. Minerva Beaton, the paternal grandmother, at her death in July last, left an estate yalucd at $200,0. Miss Seaton wan be- queathed $35,000 outright and was nampd Aleo for a share of the residue of the estate, which mal! her helress<to at leant $70,000, Mr, McGuire had been a friend of the Seaton family for many years, Without solicitation on his part, he says, he was appointed guardian to Milas Seaton by, Surrogate Russell, of Essex County. In her bill Mrs, Lane claims to be act- ing at the Instance of her xrandchiid. She declares that Mr. MoGuire is of the Roman Catholic faith, while the Sea- tons were. members of the Firat Presby- terlan Churoh of Newark. Miss Seaton, the bill declares, attended nervices at the church and also’ at the Sunday school. The bill further asserts that Miss Seaton 1s devoted to the Presby- terlan Church, and believes that her happiness and welfare will be promoted yby being trained and I) in toat | faith. ‘The bill further assert j Staton ts restricted in her pelied to attend religious services at tl CONVENT GIRL Jog cect s, Heiress, Gustin of-Ptince Hatz- feldt, an Unwilling Prison- er, It Is Said. Claiming her granddaughter, Mine Clara A. Seaton, of Newark, N. J., is under duress at St. Elitabsth's Convent, | THE. EVENING W. WORLD, lwiss ACTRESS, NOW IN BANKRUPTCY. | MISS CROSMAN AND HUSBAND BANKRUPT Actress and Maurice Camp- bell Admit Joint Indebted- ness of $119,447. Henrietts, Crosman, the actress, and her husband and manager, Maurice Campbell, both declare that they a: bankrupt, following the failure of ‘The Christian Piigrim.”” Thelr labilities ex- tend from mifik and oyster bill« to roy- altles on plays; and their assets include soventeen cents balance deposit in the Lincoln National Bank, and a claim of #21,"72 against David Belasco for alloxed *{convent and Is Sepriyed of the priviles: pot mingling freely with her relatives and friends. In bis answer Mr. McQuire denies very material allegation pont the bill, i“Don Gtovannt™ Again al the Manhatian, REPETITION of “Don Giovanni" at the Manbattan Opera-House last A night served to emphusise the tive quality of Roonud’s im- onayibn of the hero. Excelent ac- tor and singer that th: i ' { accomplished ¥rench baritone {s In any character he aasumen, thin ls his best purt. No lover ef musical art"should miss sceing him in It, 0 production aa a whole, although it bas wome marked weaknesses, {a high- ly craiitable to Mr. Hammoretetn. Gill- bert’s Mazetto 4s a delightful charac- terization, and Didurs Leporello is a good, bit of work Russ as, Donna Anna, Jom! aa Donna Elvira aiid Zeppill! as Zerlina are acceptable, but Caxouran as Don Ottayio and Mugnoz as the Com- mandatore are not satisfactory. There 1s no exruee for the bad man- ent of the lights, It is ludicrous { lightest changes in facial expreasion o; the people on the stage wilo are sup- npanint directs the Mozart master- © witg complete understanding and jority, ere win an wudience of fair size last but Jt should have been much BY BTER RAWLING. see GEORGIA QUIET ON LAST - DAY OF LIQUOR SEELING. ATLANTA, Ga., Dec, 31.—The last day of the year and the last day of the lquor traMec In tie Btate of Georgia found conditions practically normal in the city, with no reports of excesses from outside points, At 10 o'clock to- night every saloon In the city will close jits doors permanently or until the pro- hibition act ia repealed, unless Injunc- tion proceedings, belng considered in the United States Ccurt, restrain the en- forcement of the Btate act, There was some fear thet the day befors liquor was banished wand Misuterences were. hi Hayy th i ate last night and. to-day to Guce deri penal ble court “proceeding ome Al ie ; Why nok road wl oda Weld Ads aban Ware Lol live andl oshall bo Hoos oligos wl eth rosy a yom ws [Sal any, fain NV ol breach of contract. The ‘edebtedness of Mr. Campbell ts scheduled at $72,568, with asnets of §23,- 447. Mra Crosman’ Campbell's Habliities are $46,889 with assets of $3,349, The schedules of Maurice Campbell show among the principal creditors the Strobridge Lithographing Co., $1,000 for goods and $2.65 on notes; Alice B. Kauner, for royaitiva. under agreement, the $14,000; Geurge C. Haxeiton, 3r., ‘Island City |anaisted by the police and deputy | trom the neighborhood worked energet!: | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, | | | 1 HOSES Ovi TENANTS’ HEADS Occupants‘ Refusing to Vacate | When Ordered, Workmen ‘Year Off the Roofs. toe POOR if BAKER, | | ALAS! Willing Neighbors Sayed. His Pastries, but Evidently for Home Consumption. | An unuaval spectacle was furnished) | to-day In the Sunnyside section of Long when a force of laborers | er- | {ita began wr g bilidings on Hun-| noywell and Rawson atreste that were | occupied. Women and children were | forced to leaye their homes and fee to “while sympathetic friends the street. cally to save Household goods trom be- ing destroyed. ‘A battle between the enraged occu- houses are jon the property recently acy quired by the Pennsylvania Railroad through the assistance of thg~courts. The railroad. {s digging and Inying out yards and a depot in connection with Ya tunnel work jn thin city. The dwellings at Nos. 383, 385, 387 and 29 Hunneywell ¥treet and No, 380 Rawson street have all beon condemned by the courts to be used by the railroad and the price of each waa settled upon by a commission. Given Falr Warning. The ocontractora have been rapidly progressing with thelr work of exca- vation, but last week they were impedel from going any furthertey the dwellings vacate. 60, acting upon a court -order, Under Sheriff John Philp, Deputy Bheriff James O'Brien, a squad of deputies und police, with a large force of expert house demolishers appeared {pn the locality to-day and began tearing the roofs from the buildings. The buildings were all three-story frame structures containing two and three families In each. The soreame of the’ women and children ae they lett tho buildings and scampered te the sre aroused the entire neighborhecd acl te etreele were soon filled with a furious crow@ who resented the ections | to-day Coroner pants and the workmen was averted | *Palr. “I am the woman,” {t read, and only by the presence .of a large num-/the cilpplng explained that Dr. John ber of poligémen and deputies, The) Arthur Taff, of East Oran fe, N. J, was} came to thin city Nov.20 last with his pretty little wife. He and then deserted her. clan left his wife with 20 cents and an on Hunneywell and Rawson streets.| unoaid board bf!l of almost $10 to The occupants have been notified re-| shoulder. peatedly to leave th» buildings and seck Traced Them to Jersey. homes elsewhere but have refused to| The management of the hotel was very kind to the young woman, how: ever, and permitted at the hotel, touch with her friends and went to live at Nu. fourth street. band had turned to hatred. vowed to run him down and prosecute stantly in the company of a handsome trained nurse ® East Orange. alt went there and, aided by Chief Harvey had been Iving at SUICIDE ENDS SAD ROMANCE OF. AN “AFFINITY” Miss ae ca to Be Ar- tested for Living With Dr. Taff, Drinks Poison. HE IS ON. THE ISLAND.’ Wife ‘Had Him Locked Up. Week Ago for Desertion and Non-Support. In’the Hittle morgue at White Plains Squires revealed the tragic ending of an whleh In one way or another has been tn print Boveral times r ntly, The centrat fig- the boily of Allce Maud Har- vey, a trained nurse. She killed herself in a Jonely fleld between White Plains and Mamaroneck with carbollc' acid, leaving two; brief notes. One, of four words, pinned to a news- Paper clipping, told the story of her de-| vaminity’ ure wi under arrest charged by his wife with | abandonment and living with another woman, Dr. Taff is now a prisonee on Blackwell's Island, where Magistrate Breen sent him a week ago when he failed to give 2 bond of $365 to Insure the payment of $7 a week to his wife, Mise Harvey's body was found Jast| night. Dr. Taff, who is a man of huge bulk, from Loutsville on took her to the Waldorf-Astoria, where he remained with her a week The big physi- her to remain on | * she Id get in mn she left until Her love for im. i ‘She finally got word that he was con- Mra. Tam and Miss No. 64 Wash- Newark. The angry wife Bell; found ‘that Dr. | MshoPp LC APGrews (professionally Kaown .* Julla Arthur), "fet sits $5,000; David Belasco, claim arising out of the produotion of ‘Sweet Kitty Bella 3347 There are many smailer creditors for houswiold furnisiings: rent, medical at- tendance, Sei WOMAN'S CLAIM TO $9,000 HELD UP Statement That Mother Gaxe; House to Her Contra- ’ dicted in Court. There s $9,000 In the hands of the City. Chamberlain, surplus money after: a sale under foreclosure of a fire, mort Gago on the house No, 64 Lexington avenue. which, according to the state- ment of Loula J, Vorhaus, attorney for the brothera and sisters of Henry A. Welsanann, to Justice Davia in the Su- Preme Court, Is about to be pald over to Adelaide Fleisch, Mr, Alyinn Haagen was the ewner of the property. Thero was a mo-tepe on St. Bhe exerted a second mortgage for 9,00 in November, 190%, to a Mrs, Kaatz, end her brother, Henry A. Wetewmann, became the owner of the second mortage, ‘The fret mortnge wan foreclosed and, There was $9,000 surplus to depose with’ the City Chamberiain until It should be Gamages for being evicted trom the property and Mra. Haagen's daughter, Mielaide Fletech, ‘clnimed it all by deod. ot gift from her mother, “A referee was njipolnted,” madd Mr. Vorhaus, “and he tabk testimony, Mra Wietech'e clatin ts ‘proposterous. as 1 chow by the aMdavit be her mother and her uncle, Herman Weissmann, of the Hote! Gerard. “Hefore the refereo Adelaide, Fleisch Vteatified that #he was entitied to a #ha her father’ entate und that her | mother transferred the Lexington iavee nue -OURE to er auying thit the seco unelo, Henry A.W worth the paper It wi Meu of her ahare, d mortzuge to her wamuDN, Was not written on and iid Je Wibed away wi soon | fra DM trage wi vetted. mee ‘o’Phia story ws entirel Alvina” Weissmann waa mated 5 | 10 Paul Haagen in vhis olty in 1879, Ade- | jaide wag@-born two years lator, before her birth Paul itaagen deseriea hia Wife, Ho wae Arrested by! a Police Justice to pay $a week wife's support. hat he fled he opened @ f! oti a Callfornia divorce, mutes determined to whom it should be Thomas McArdio claimed « miele one | sity 0d he ‘never ha author of “Mistress Nell.’ $1 Emanuel W, Kieln, corkract on piay,|0f the house wreckers. Several missiles “When We Dead Aw $539; Chan-| vere thrown by the mob, but the police ning) Pollock: ‘royalties cf “The Littte | quelled amy further attempt at violence. Gray $98; Aitreh EL Aaro ‘The house at No. 380 Raweon street claim involving Miss Crosman, in Htiga. | WAS occupled and owned by Mra. Ellie ton, Julla 2 Caeney, Boston| Anthony. When the wreckers came te hor dwelling she appealed to Sherif Phillip to grant her a stay untll Thure- day, aa her niece. Miss Anna McKeown, was seriously ill in her home and in danger of death. The sheriff granted hor request. Lately Hie Pastries, but— aber rek, who had uaneywell sti tree Ps maaily wn " le attempting keep the wreckers off hie premises until he could find time to remove a: His belongings and ‘hie freshly, oaked stock, the windows of his atore were Sroken and he was forced to let them enter. Many volunteers responded to Yeprek's call for help to remove hia bread, cakes and pies, but his williig helpern evidently found. no place to deposit the enticing pastries. as Wepre: been unable to find any trace of Ris goods. The homeless families prosent a woe- ful appexrance weeping as they stand guard by their littered household freasures, ‘i ES AT DESK HE USED FOR 10 YEAR Champion Amateur Pedes trian Stricken After Usual Walk to Office. Gray-bearded John Rigaud was the ploture df middie-ages health as-ta| strode into the effce bullding at N. U8 Broadway to-day with his oheel reddened by the wind. Following. his usual custom, he had walked all the way rer Lh qewn_t Gistance of many nine miles, Dan, the serater man, took him to the oMives of John Sampson & Sons, manufecturing Pipes on. the fourth floor, On the way up in the car Rigaud wes chatiing eway with about the prospect “of a bright New ‘oar, in ‘the office he opened the safe and Kot out bis books. ‘To th enog- Fapher, Mise Say Stookler, lie, wuld: "yo been accountant for thie “firm do ‘ten years to-day and I hope that my books will balance to a cent to-! ¢ can start 1908/as 1t should | be starte Kio was’ opening hie big led “gene when he. stumbled an ‘on | fel Steokler ran for Samuel Samp- | member of the firm. When Mr.| to Kisaud the Veteran | at a day's Mines pain an aohe or A He was the oie ion amateur Medestrinn of hia felghborhood in Harlem. He left a wife and dren, el NAVY FAVORS OIL AS. FUEL BY NEW DESTROYERS. ; new wife and atl Hy. He ad wny ‘oatate’ to leave to his that M Haagen her sho DN eartel horseif, and whe never gave. ti) hpune to her daughter,” eee | ‘Mr. Vorhaus asked for an order ri opening the proceeding before the ret: | and oat the Chainberlatn be Vata Dayiig. afer ana 49,000 to ras iiiiainwencathé gcty. wae Brantey) Dar iaitoe Davia. rece rved jJecial over the mation, secislon tt requirement that they be dosianed or the neweent burning ofl, The. fact British bowts of tis © attained the oxtraordindry pice through Mra. us and then asked to have it sent back to the Newark address. went to the island. “WASHINGTON, 1 Dew, 3 “Play tor! KIL fp SY AN FOIE: the new torpedo iuat 4 yers about’ smd. Kruger, Mlrty years o to be prepared will piubder selnde a) NO, MH Kleventh avenue, Astoria, /y Ingten street, wot a warrant for both the physician and the nurss. Under the Now Jersey Jaw the act of being an affinity, as it is called in thisState, 1M a felony and not & misdemeanor. The coun's got news of the Issuing of the warrant and fled from the Newark address, which had been obtained by the Andersoh, of No. Prospect street, East Orange, to whom Miss Harvey had sent her trunk ‘The wife of the physician lost track of the nurse, but located: her husbAnd in New York and had-uim arrested and ‘Alice Maud Harvey was employed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Hobby, of White Plains, and on Christmas Day she disappeared. A warrant had been {ssued for her in New JUrsey under the “anti-afinity” law, and she waa expect- ing arrest. The fear of such shame, her friends say, caused her suicide, Got “Tip” In Letter. (This was proved true by the investi-| gation. Miss™ Harvey had received aj letter Christmas morning that seemed to depress her, Late In the afternoon phe asked for a short leave of absence and bade Mrs. Hobby gaod-by, the police were seoking her they re- celved word from Chief Bell, of East Orange, to arrest her. It developed subsequently that a warrant for her had been forwarded from East Orange by Chief Bell to the New York police, ‘There was on Mins Harvey's bedy an unmalled letter which whe evidently. wrote on Christmas Day. It wes as follows: aH Anderron, No. 26 Prospect stkeet, East Orange, N. J. 'y Dear Nellie—I received the letter trofn you. I am £0 sorry you-d!d not jnclove Arthur's, It ls a great grief to ine I cannot say good-by to him or wend him a letter. The ring I am wear ing I want Mab te have. Hiverything else is for yeu, my best friend. * “ALICE HARVEY.” The bedy was found by George Pur- ay. Ome of the conducters of the Ma- maroneck Mne says the woman rede out of White Plains about 6.90 P, M. on Christmas Day, Came from England, oMre, Anderson sald to-day that Mise Harvey, who wan about thirty yea! | 01d, had roomed with her when she was| ;not.employed. ‘She had often threat- eyed suicide here of late, She came to ‘America some two years ago trom Eng. | land.” ‘The Rev. Dr. Taylor, of Bt, Paul's Eplacopal Church, Bast Orange, eald to- day that he would take charge of the| buHal of Miss.Harvey to-morrow, 8he| witl be buried {n White Plains, and Dr. | 4 | Taylor will read the service Annie; Harvey, a younger siater of the quicite, who came here a yoar ago, was found in Mra,.Anderaon's home by an Evening | World reporter to-day, Bhe seid that hor Rome was en the! Isle of Wight, and that after an un.| fortunate love uftair Alice had come to nis country. Mise Harvey maid that per farhen ta, a prompereis contractor. se ASG spe wiilod at Casing Baaok to-day auial se 6 engine, mat Be was Works is packed & string 0 bites try, miles an (our are 4 44 4 down on him. .g6) was dowd Infldenced fT), Navy idepartment:; In} j favor of the adupiion of Uquid tek! oa nda ton woeeln ey ea oe Com While |} oH | | AGED a1suoP OF THE . CHURCH Ww HO DIE D10-DAY! BISHOP ANDREWS DEAD, AGED 82 Venerable Methodist. Leader, Passes Away, Victim, of Grip, at Brooklyn Hohne. Bishop Edward G. Andrews, the ven- Srable, Bishon of New York East Con- ference of the Methodist Eplscopal Chyreh. died to-day at his home at,No, 47 Brevoort Place, elxhty-two years old, While on a recent lecturing tour through the West, Bishop Andrews con- acted a severe cold, which developed into grip. He gtew steadily worse, His family physician, Dr. Goodrich, of Macon street, last evening called several doctors in consultation, but thelr skill was unavailing. hop Andrews waa born on Aug. in New Hartford, Oneida County, was educated at Wesieyan College Seminary, After taking orders he was admitted to the Oneida Conference, Brooklyn. He was and in 158i) was called to Hamilton, N Y. From there he went to Cooperstown in 180, to Stockbridge in 182, and to Cazenove In l&& where he (augot in the Onelda Seminary. H» was principal of the Female College, of Manstleld, O. in 1885, and of the Onelda Conference Seminary ii 1856. Then in 1864 he re. turned to tl @ nulpit at Stamford, Conn. He was called to Brooklyn in 197 and whs rector of the Bands Street Metno- aif Church. the 6t- John's Church and Seventh Avenne Church until 1472, Nien he wai elected: Bishop. He ore: mained an active prelate In the Church until three ne TORTRR ARO ta CHOKED BY SLEUTH, EAPUZZI SWEARS Man Accused of Murder Says} Patrosino Tied Handker- chief Around Neck. Gluseppt Capuzzt, who le on trial for hiy Mfe before Judge Warren W. Foster |, in, General Sessions, murder of Mrs. Soph: Kehror, told feat Mb Jéfaey Chy Lavdl, Josepa sutro- sino had: tried lo choke hink with a ee reni hand i ereac District-Attorney Ely called Petrosino to the witness atand. Petro- Ine denied he had eyen roughly hun- alga, the prisoner. "Mr. Bly told Potrojina, pepe pat i hanakerohige around’; its ngok and pulled it har 1 Placed a handkerchlef ardun At BY fade and ‘ted it, drawing it i ya ee hit Pa che 8 od EB nga Petrosino dog me the sbiow ‘and replied that he ha ad HUE Dl," sald. Ea Sr ag) ue," yelled Cant ‘ alt pidtst Tunson, Capussi's Inwyer, want to ask you It you ever v naw ody make a face luke aly. dia any mi ata Petroaino, fasny I rr will.* hove) Tinever willis wel lawyers ches EAN) charged with tip |, IMPNWELL'S CEAT HESS, ~ TOS FEN Declares Sey Prevented, Others Giving Bail for Bs anker | and Caused Suicide. Mra VES Maxwoll, widoy of the (Gtealdent of the Horoush Bunk, in jow to-day blames Jaities ~. an inapector of the Depart- ment of Water Supply, Brooklyn, who ‘ives at No. 8738 Twenty-third avenue, Bensonhurst, as the porson who blocked her hueband's friends from golng on ils | dail bond by volunteering, she says, to} ‘arrange for the bond. | Mrs, Maxwell asserts that the !nabil-| {ty to obtain his release from Raymond Street Jail broke her husband's heart and drove him to take his {lfe. “Coveney came to my hou! Mrs, Maxwell, “the day my husband was indicted and told me that Mr. Max- well had been « good friend to him and he proposed speedily to get ball. He did not get It that day and promised it curely for the next day, but it was not forthcoming. In the mean time I ar- ranged with George M. Van Doorn, who, way employed jn the Horough Park branch of the bénk, to get his parents to go ball for a part of the amount. On the day Mr. Van Doorn was to help us he mysteriously disappeared. 1 belleve my hushand was kept in jail longer than he would have stayed had |“ I and my friends not believed the ‘wax assured by Coveney.” Mr. Coveney, when seen, said he wis worry Mrs, Maxwell had misconstrued his actions jn the matter, He said he was aware that Mr. Van Doorn had arranged to put up real estate worth $35,000, and he (Coveney) had arranged to put up his own house for the addi- bail tional $5,000, the bond being 340,000. “Mr. Van Doorn did not appear, s0 1 couia not give the bond myself,” said Cove- ney. Mrs. Maxwell sald she had further in- formation -of- a sensational character which she would make known, but not for several mys. A close friend of Mrs. Maxwell said last night that she would make public the name of the man to whom her Husband referred shortly be- fore, he. killed Aimeelf, when he re- mai MT have to testify and Ii have taj ™ tell things which will inplicate a dear friend of mine, @ married’ man with | © children.” ee FELL DEAD AS HE DRANK. Geprae Nieode: a Vietim of Meart Fatlure, Georse Nicodemus, forty years old. walked Into the saloon of Albert Burns, nt No. 4% Flushing avenue, Long In]. und City, to-day and ealya fora rings »| ane ii not feel well. ie he glass at his lips when he suddenly fell across the bar. When the raised his head ho was Sead ore Tht failure. Nicodemus wax He lived at No, 33 Flushing —$_—____ A Boltean Gtr! Art Calendar for 1008, tm ten colors, distributed with The Sun- day World ca Jam. 5, 12 and 19, Greater New York only. Get the set. Prettiest Art Calendar ef the year. aR if T PUT VS th 1 EL PERL Two Yo from Tenement Hall, Leav- ing Gas Flowing. Acpoliceman Keou Oak street station, stumbled y species of crime ea to saved the twenty-five fami! whp occupy the fv de / tenement No 31 Ollyer street from jjorcible suffooa. tlon by gas. i Two prise who sald they were Charles Hun yne. of No, 3104 South Py caso, and Joseph Jackson aves ‘ed the hallway of Straub, fancy chan and twis floor witht! id china globes. n bent into @ mass that co ii be ated beneath a coat, When two reached the out- aide they were stopped by the police- man. Hunter was arrested. and Po- men left the fas was ‘roken chandelier pipe © tenement and ae oor, As soon as he isoner to the station, turned, ‘awoke the Policeman Keou janitor and alt tenants, Bome of the rooms wore nk to fill with . the fumes, but the leak was quickly stopped and ali the windows in the house opened. The two prisoners told Lieutenant, Savage at the Oak Street Station they had deen without af four days. Didn't you know ev house might have your act?! he might have com: thing to eat for ¥ person in that asphyxiated by ‘Or some one n jate and struck @ as bad filled the halla, lesion or at that," one ef ilivged to have sald, hungry. You don't know i food for four Ff makes & man desperate. We moat famished and desperate,” say similar thefts of fancy £ ML Division street and Ine sireet a few days ago en- dangered the 4, but were discov= ered in time. prisoners arrested, to-day deny having bad anything to do with the other:thefts, although the po- lice say they confess ‘to the one to-day, ‘The Oliver street house js next door to, the home of Senator peers) at No. ———————_— WHIRLED AROUND SHAFT. in Belting The William Coch © and Killed. wiiitam Coch. twenty-five years old of No. 608 Eleventh avenue. Manhattan, was killed to-day In the plant of the Oaks Manufacturing Company, tn the Steinway section of Long Island City. He was at work at a lathe when hie clotiing caught’ in some belting. He war drawn up against a tt whirled around and around until mean teery hone tn his body was broken, JAMES McCREERY & CO. | LINEN DEPARTMENTS, Second In Both Stores, Floor, Annual Sale of Household Linens commencing Thursday, January the 2nd. Table Cloths, Napkins, Towels, Yowelling, Sheets and Pillow Cases, D'Oyleys, Centre Tray Cloths and Pieces, Tea Cloths, Scarfs, finished with lace or hand-embroidered, Considerably below usual prices, 23rd Street 34th Street For 1908, in Ten _ Distributed With le Chandelied : and Jumped cattike to the | Bf |