The evening world. Newspaper, January 25, 1908, Page 1

GREEN EDMION Oe ad tiple ee ve HUMMEL TO TELL ABOUT AFFIDAVIT OF EVELYN THAW Slayer’s Wife Satisfied With Way, Trial Is Going—Receives No | Large Sums of Money From Family, She Says. (It is now practically certain that Abe Hummel, the disbarred lawy twill be brought next week from Blackwell’s Island, where he is Ra v terving a twelve months’ sentence, to repeat in the second trial of Harry [haw the startling testimony which he gave for the first time nearly ; year ago. ; It develops that last week Thaw’s lawyer, Martin W, asked the consent of the District Attorney for ¢ . Given in the other hearing of the Stanford W, John A. Bingamon, the family phys pneumonia at his home in Pittsburg. “I will agree to have Pingamon's| testimony read if you will agree to | have Abe Hummel’s testimony read.” said Jerome. | “I won't do that." Littleton !s re- Ported to have sald. “I will bring Dr- Bingamon here from his sick bed. “And I.” said Jerome, “will bring Abe Hummel here from his sick bed in the| Denttentiary hospital.” Dr. Bingamon, now almost recovered, will reach New York to-morrow. Mon. Gay he is to tell of Thaw’s sickliness in infancy and his peculiar conduct as a Tals is in line with the plan of the defense to show Thaw was mentally | weak from birth. To Tell of Affidavit. | When the defense rests Jerome will offer as a witness in rebuttal the dis- barred lawyer. Ostensibly his object will be to have Hummel contradict parts of the story of Harry Thaw's wife, but in reality his object will be | to get to the present jury Hummel's | Littleton, @ reading of the evidence ite murder case by Dr, an of the Thaws, who was ill of PRINCESS ANNE OLD DOMIAIGN LINER, IS SAF Steamship Sends Wireless From Off Cape May On Way Here. own account of the famous affidavit), After having been out of all com: + which he swears Evelyn Nesbit made | quincation with land for nearly two at his office in the fall of 193, after | C#¥8 the storm-battered steamer Prin- ‘her first trip to Europe with Harry K. | C88 Anne. of the Old Dominion Line, Thaw—the aMdavit in which she is | WAS located to-day of Northeast End | quoted as saying that Thaw practically | 14Rhtship, outside Cape May. she had | Kidnapped her, that he was a victim | "t been sighted noken since she | of drug habits and that he made aj ft Norfolk for New York on Thurs. | practice of beating her with a dog ‘iy. Unless further delayed she will | ‘whip, until she was mentally and physi- | Teach her dock at th “| cally prostrated during a great part of | Street, : | her wanderings over the continent with | The offictals of the com the man she afterward married. ‘Thaw's wife was not a bit discon- eerted at the prospect of Hummel's owns the ship began sive as early the sh to grow appre! A en- hough om. as last night P was equipped with a counter testimony when she reached the wireless outfit, not a word had et _ Tombs on her regular dally visit to from her It was known, too, thar ae - Murderers’ Row. ;Must have hit the very middle ofti “The trial is going along exactly |ereat storm somewhere off the View, ft righ! she sald to a reporter for ane coast. | Bvening World, “and even if it wasn't, Capt. James Ley! wat A {qhat would be the. use of pulling 8] perintondene wee on {tie genorall au: that the Princess Anne had either been driven too far out to sea by the storm + mwry face? Courts Falr Criticism. “This time Inst year, when I knew or that she had run in somewhere for Jess about criminal courts than I 40° protection and stayed there until the now, I was worried by a lot of thingS gale blew itself out. This latter con. that seemed to me to be wrong. NOW ) clusion. it is now believed, was the core I know that lawyers know their own rect one, for the point where she was business best. I have learned. t00. ‘Anally sighted is near the mouth of the something about the way newspaper- | polaware River. men «o at their work In a big trial. | aly tnd a fatr, unbiased ac- | 4 Marconigram from the liner reached “T don't mind a b the Cape May station soon after she Ce Gea aarp en twan first seen by the lighthouse peo- Lanai aaa ae auiset tea ‘ple. It was signed with the captain's o! ew! Reel e, dated at 945 A, M, and about me. I must say also that T do, last pane. wt not care particularly for some of the | wwiti dock at New York about §.15 P. names the women writers have called | yy" ay) well.’ Pacino Pica Ame NEW ORLDANS, La., Jan. %.—The me. One of them sald the other day | ‘pnis message was promptly relayed to stibeieane yen JClty Park track did not dry out ae that T was a woman without a soul. I) the jocal offices, arriving shortly before |!k® encountered yesterday passengers aera edn coneRAe retices wonder if her own past would stand 2 |noontime. The news was received with|on that vessel, which docked to-day, Veal somewhat lslowathis afternoon and strict analytical test, and \f she would | @ sigh of relief. According to wireless | discussed the raid Capt, Knuth made Herenveteenminarectralnuinttharareiians i 2 0] e h e PI with Dp je aD look then as white as she now ap montages fre ra i eins the Bat Gh OTOH roo ahmethe aioe Lee oat ate La 5 cess Anne had apparently escaped all ee aes URAL “It has been said that I have got! damage and was moving up the couat | FOr Months the transatlantic lines Chapultepec together again under a large sums of money from Harry's’ | at ier usual speed. | have made a concerted move to squelch welght arrangement that gave Jack people. That is a lle. I have not a cent Aline left Norfolk Thurs. | the professional gambling that has heen pean ill Atkin an advantage of seven pounds of my own, and I am just as happy otttin ges? lock, fer, this |a rource of annoyance for years, Signs as against the conditions of their ‘dinary conditions she have bee tn the smoking-rooms | @ o he Mershants’ dicap. | without It as T would be with It. jive docked at the Old bombing | Have been placed tn the smoking *!State Troops Kill, Jumeau) meeting inthe Merohants’ Handteap, | “Another writer sald that T married! pier at the foot of ioacn street, Norn | ad other conspicuous places on the | Sw. Wuller's Brooklyn Haniicap win- Thaw for his money. I would have Rive ae Gey renthee earns ships to beware of gamblers, and ‘per- After Capture, Then ‘Take or, Tokalon, Was a Starter, making married him long before I did, if the as Ma'ehe Baased “out into tne) Sons susnee' to belong to groups of [her frst appearance of the winter, and barrier of wenlth, had not stood be-|open sea, t ndlers have been warned to ni sity Bhs Te ea wenported tween us. I like the good things of lite, | She has thirty passengers, a crew of| remain away from any games played Town Held by Rebels. ORO an eet nicest hvoranensd confess. I am fond of good things to PianalsenenHeriicay masiacti,| Repeated complaints were made to Pai eteeanineinnnaroneiochiceentiine eat and to wear. I Ike canvasback | Cant. Ira Wo I? yet" capt. Knu passengers had lo Ama HUGE SSA Gear eaneamanl (helalreneth duck, for example, but !f I cannot get jcflicer I. D. § Blt Aang. an ehlef en- py. Thuvaday even PORT AU PRINCE, Hayti, Jan, %.— etliertKocdl rac Marse Abe, 78 age? 0) sterhou | . ) © rm Second Page. ‘ _— jing Captain entered the smoking lane revolution hag been suppressed. | being heavily For a long Sat snuee go Pacane see , ~ |room and found J. H. McAuliffe, a one-| sa, gumoau, the leader of the move-|distance event there was the last race = SS Sy 'TAYEPSTOW? SAFR, jarmea man; H. C. Brackett and two | aia outeaasiaate ake of the card, the seventh, to-day, under iS , | ment, was captured today 4 Jessa- si UL HAD Y other passengers in a game. selling conditions, which brought out a B VILD TIME, “Hero, 1 fellows, cut this out at|Hnes, a little hamlet close to Gonatves,| vel] balanced field. Scratches were lonce,”? he shouted at the top of his |and at once shot to death by the Gov- y few, the only declarations being 5 _ 4 {Special to The Evening Wore ) eae m tired of this professional | ernment troops who made his prisoner, naco, from the stake; Tinker, Billle Is Over! NORFOUI vey 4 %5.—The Old | gambiing. I'm master of this veawe! | Gonaives has been occupied by a Y-\and Bucking Roy from the fitth, and y) Jamestown, out from | fia wou'll have to atop it at once. You | ernment force |dorseradish, Creel amd Amber Jack Mtxtaz, [eee that alan? Well, that means you ES COMES FO from the last - Heat 4 Y < pry tor reac TIRST RACE—Purse, ; for two torrie experience | The captain's mandatory tones spread | HUGH FOR NOW’S THE TIME Coast storm, It Wag | consternation through the room, but he} | year-olde; 8 furlongs.—Anne MoGee, 113 times thi x Vacant lroperty. Te Get a Good Position, the steamer | To Choose an Able \Vorker. ily @Wash and To Invest Your Money sas tarown down To Buy a Home. sctous. j ‘To Gtart im iusinese. lightened, B Kens tonsiiele weregz, Bo write @ littie "Want" Ad.—have it fey being Unable to et ane re Penkagga in Bansay Word to-morrow, [| uiStene Mihie ad seeaycayiet tho your cup of plenty ‘To-day twenty large fieh Were fou be fillew Pac, haducinsy tuck in the meshes ef the taper -- a [ “ Circulation Books Open to All.”’ | : “NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, | RESULTS EDITION PRICE ONE CENT.| ‘Former Head of M. utual Life - and Family, Who Arrived To-Day (SPECIALLY PHOTOGRAPHED BY AN EVENING WORLD PHOTOGRAPER.) Pir Ane NIrseR:- AMC GORDY GAMLING | side Drive and One Hundred and Sevy- enty-fourth street. HAYTIAN REVOLT Big Feature of City Park Is Meeting of Jack Atkin and: Chapultepec. Breaks Up Game on Amerika and Puts Players Out of Smoking Room. al to The Evening World.) Aside from the terrific gale which the cppestel sia REVIEW AND SPEECH, |: Koerner, 9 to 6 4 to Sand 2 to 5 broke up the game | won by two lengths. Lady Chtiton, 10 Count Dentle Frasso, who was aboant Swain), 12 to 1, B to 1 and 6 to the veasel with his wife, formerly Miss) ALBANY, Ja ares + the ughter of Mra nisgell orate acen v. Hughes lett: oond; Crattaman, 108 (V. Powers) reas a. Tar eR Ear enuain for Now: York 2 to Land even, third. Time, 36 2-6, by Mer frat husband, ts anid to have/tnis evening he will review the Thir. | tO % 2 t0 Land even, ime, 36 2+ lost several thousand marks. Louts teenth Regiment in it armory in Broo, M88 Imogene, Lady Leota, May Fly Lamy, Jr. son of the St. -Louls brewer, | Fast, Servicence, Lady Hammon, Sir . later speak hi ina, e\ y was also @ victim of the gamblers to 2s" oy tne New! York State Bar Assos Baria, Jack Combs, The Slicker, W. A, ‘ve eutent of several hundred. Heth re- ciaiion. Leech, Claiborne, also ran. co ANNA NEE, AS M'CURDY BACK, BUT BRINGS NO HATCHET ALONG Former Head of Mutual Life Says He Will Not Fight | Peabody Faction. | | ABODE AT MORRISTOWN | America Will Be His Home During the Remainder of His Life. | Richard A, McCurdy, the former | Mutual TAfe President of the Insurance {Company. who went to Europe after the exposures of the Armstrong Com- mittee, saw the shores of the United | States for the first time in nearly two | vears to-day from the decks of the | Hamburg-American Inner Amerika as |the steamer neared New York. At his | side on the way up the Narrows stood his wife, and Just back of him his son | Robert H. McCurdy, and the son's wife. | During the trip they had stayed closely in thetr rooms An Evening World reporter expatriates in thelr suite hip before she 1 saw the on board the a man of! his age the urdy looked | | and rosy years ago,” he sald, “I went) abroad for my health. My health is now almost recovered and except for a severe cold, which I cau; the day we sailed, I ho t folt better a long time. Iam glad to get home, for this Is my home and he: rit will always be. Not to Make a Fight. “Let me say right here and now, on the threshold of New York, that it is| |not true that my purpose In returning is to seek to oust the Pe: ly Inter | frdm the control of the Mutual Life. 1 am seventy-three years old and I think Tam old enough to retire from bust- ness. I shall never again take an ac- tive hand in affairs. We are going di- rect to our place #h Morristown—all of us—ana there we expect to st “When I left here my Physician sald: ‘Do not think of business until you Jhave forgotten tt: then you can think jot tt again. T have succeeded tn for- getting tt and now I don't swant to| think of ft. Tam not here t ofight with anyoody or against anybody. Let me make this plain—I brought 0} hatchet with me. | “We have been spending our aum- mers in jouthers FFra and winters on the Revelra. Mrs. M wan 80 troubled at one time with matism that she had to ride an dnvalid's chair, but the her {IIness as printed on this side w |greatly exagerate!, She ts now { |celient health, rheumatism almest disappeared." Several members of the McCurdy ly. wha stayed on In this coi ne Insurance epxosures ¢: four at the dock |returning MeCurdys entered were at once driven away. WE During Inquiry. tn jorts of about re 3 ex- having her afte: t jout, met 6 he cabs and During the time that the Armstrong Committee was unearthing scandals in the management of the Mutual Lite, | Equitable 1 ow York Life and Jother Insurance companies, Mr. Me- Curdy was ill at his palatial country home fn Morristown. 1@ Investl- are his te | gators were unable to se mony in explanation of favors shown to members of his famtty Mu ual Life while {t was under his cou- trol, and on other importan’ ts When It was over Mr. MeCurdy's| great house at Morristown was c and he started for Europe to take med-| leal treatment: James Hazen also found the climate ot Europe—esp. cially that of Paris—attractive at about the same time. However, Mr. Hyde was not {il, He just wanted to go to] aris Mr, McCurdy has spent much of his time since he went abroad in Paris. When he determined to return to New York he made his preparations quietly the ndents of the New York papers knew nothing about it til he was all ready to rd the Am tka at Cherbourg, —————____ DYNAMITE EXPLODED BY FIRE SHAKES TOWN. corres DES MOIN Ta., Jan, %.—Five hundred pounds of dynamite in a box car at the mining town of Hocking ex nded dy u fire which started Ina mining compa st early to-day Five men we iy 0 wort felt for five miles. At Alia, two m distant, windows were broker fire started fr cause in the s ply Company, | taining stock K was a strin Hyde! EOHENY! GET NOT A DOLLAR O VANDERBILT CAGH SS Sa, Fortunes of the Hungarian Count and His American Bride Will Remain Under Separate Control of Each. IF NO ISSUE AT HER DEATH MONEY RETURNS TO FAMILY. - All the Vanderbilts Will Be at the Wedding, but It Is Not Known Who Will Give the Bride Away Because of Cornelius’s Objection to the Marriage. Not one penny of the Vanderbilt millions will pass into the possession of Count Szechenyi, of Hungry, when Miss Gladys Vander= bilt becomes his wife on Monday From an unimpeachable source The Evening World learns to-day that the marriage contract, which was drawn up, signed and witnessed two days ago, contains not one sentence relating to the bestowal of a dot, and in this respect is a unique document in the history of international marriage. In itself the contract is not bulky. It contains not more than a dozen provisions. These are drawn up by the lawyers of both the con- tracting parties to comply with the laws of Hungary, of which country Miss Vanderbilt will, upon her m jage, become a subject. RAILERS CALL of the cont ve remained) an lable secret, Known ony to the immediate family, Vanderbilt Fortune May Return to Famiiy. stion of sposal of the tune of the Count and Coun- it of the death of either The two te 4 nRhetave a m. is also gone into and, it is un- prstood, in case there should be no of the marti: the Vander- | "t to the Immediate pre nens ven Cukor, World to- attorney for f the conienta s informant sence Without Leave, Mara for Lying. ed to discuss the sub- t both families public re- er, he refused es Ee nels of the testa- n as shown to him was trt aiding squad, can sr f Ba See | Vesay nothing,” sald Mr, Cukor: ai at Police Hed T can give." | wit! | it was an- a police | nouncea eed to patch Comis-ine who up r the wedding. Arti ffe, acted Des r (otto eats trary. all of the family in the ies | who ean e. Although s against Was-| Cornelius has not been near the house forward to be) since the arrival of the Hungarian no- eee nRE tay in the coiirt-/ bleman, he will be at the wedding. yay SOFT rer About fifty po- wip Wy 5 Njmnered) core a eat © Will Give Bride Away? Who will give the bride away fs « of the} an John J question not yet even at the eleventh ly decided. Upon Cornelius, as the Al of the fa , this part of 1 also that of giving mony | the ceremony would urally devolve, Q 4 superior officer. | At Re SONI AS AR ire a hitch, however, over his un- epee would first re-|dissembled objection to the findings! {o Ringaam All that Anderson & Anderson, attor- ef witness t Morris mselt. w r, would wna that the American pub- le any of it was learned truth in the rumor: It family h ng It agreed to id rep- e bride- ng, but ontas remain critically Will Become Hungarian Subject. e 4 My 1 H efits her rank, \y sf Sie will on * charmed inner | driven into the e Hi in soclet wever, Fiving pleces of timbers st irian subject, which she bee | ber of people In the er urriage, Her American watening the Le < f on to e cast be- mocked from twenty-five aiding stat, iffitiation ca. ‘eMnother string of box car Ane Jind and from the time she sets foot feet away n Europe she be a Hungarian Cae woman to ® 1nd purposes: aa in the car next to as aws ry do not permit an explosion was of the ow property by the occur at any time. quad. wife, so that in‘ 1 ways than one = Pte aes “qvasser an and Mara are both liable the ‘marriage gontract upsets all pre — ps Om om the depart marriag imealciee cone ete om ‘Se. found oa gull ty ae vious conventfons. Fears ave been ,