The evening world. Newspaper, March 6, 1908, Page 4

TEDUPGRL TO STEAL SHOES Fe ER FET Describes Attack on Her in Harlem Flat. GAGGED WITH A TOWEL. | Miscreant Tore Down Clothes- line to Bind Her, but Took Only Footgear. When the police find the man who bound and gagged pretty Miss Ada Louise Pettit—if they do find him— they think they will have nabbed the weird lunatic whom they have sought for more than a year—a man whose mania is tearing the shoes from the feet of good looking girls. At the home of her parents, Mr. end ‘Mrs. S. D. Pettit, on the first floor of (No. %3 West One Hundred and Twen- tdeth street, thy latest victim of the Gaft marauder liad so far recovered t- day as to be able to tell her experi- ence. She is a handsome, dainty efr] of eighteen years, an honor graduate of the Albany Norma! School “I was alone in the house about 10 o'clock yesterday morning,” she said to an Evening World reporter, “when a Girl Bound and Gagged by Miscreant While Alone in Fiat LAAC.TEAM *SAMSFED WIT ~TRANER MURPHY |Sidetracking of Halpin Has Restored Harmony in Ath- letic Circles. Clouds which at one time obscured the athletic horizon in the appointment of Matthew P. Halpin as manager of the American Olympic team have been [removed through the later action of the committee in selecting Mike Mur- johy as trainer, it being understood that | Murphy, who 1s the present coach at | the University of Pennsylvanta, and un- |Moubtedly the best trainer in America, | will have personel and exclusive charge jot the athletes who make the team. The change in front by the executive sommittee of the American representa- tives to the Olympic games in London next summer in selecting a professional ner after such action had been un- favorably considered in eariler meet- ings was not surprising to those who knew what a tough proposition it had to handle in retaining Halpin and at the sane time satisfying the demands jof the Irish-American A. C., which hae nearly all the present champlons as athletic members, and several others who declared that !f Halpin was to per- sonally handle the team they would stay in America. In securing Murphy the commitiee actually hit three birds with one stone. It satisfied the Irish-America itadded young man knocked at the door. He told me that he came to collect tne telephone dill. I recognized him as a man who had been to the flat twice be- fore on the same pretext. I him, @s,my mother had already done on the previous visits, that my father was connected with the telephone company and paid his bills at the office. | Gagged Her with Fingers. | “Then he sald he would inspect the ‘phone. Suspecting nothing, I admitted ibim. He walked siowly down the ! peering in every room. When he en- tered the kitchen I told him the tel phone was in the dining room. He | reached up to a line, pulled down a ish towel and jerked the rone loose. STEEL LEATS IN Metal J ing the services of the best trainer of athletes in the country, and it placed 4 Louse Pettet~ Halpin in a position remote from the | team, where he can do no harm. Mur- |phy will handle the men ané@ Halpin can pay the bills and drive away the small boys from the peekholes in the ———- THE STOCK MAKET. circus tent. P, J. Conway. president of th American A. C., said to-day: “The ac- tion of the executive committee last night in selecting Mike Murphy as tralner for the team was the very best thing that could have happened for the success of the American Olympic team, I regard Murphy as one of the best trainers in the world, and I am sure that every man who makes the rish sue Bought in Big;Court Wants to Know More Blocks, While Other Lead- About Playwright’s Claiin ers Share Favor. for Remuneration. | | { | common was the] ( to the strength of the team in obtain-| THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MARCH 6G; 1908. |“Ladv Raffles,”” Who Confesses She Took Gems of eniecee® DUNN j CTIMS LOSTA MILLION rker got me starte: k when I'd got nree years ag we met for a di ! { nda told me that he | lives in the Collmwood school fire, was | 48 for throat ar \ Hl 1} knew of a horse sd “Flatter on| positively Identified to-day by a den- ® Seneral family medicine, So pure and | i rt} which a big killing was to be made. /tist. The corpse had been so terribly tiseptic, so powerful, penetrating, | ! ' wanntoreouiorthe fig tia. The corpse had been sv terribly and soothing. . Minard’s’ Liniment, haa ie went all rig! mens Pea eG ne ., dustly earned its title, King of Pain. SUED FOR $3,501 <= STE OINTS Rheumatic Pains Sore CPSCHOCLROREOR AT COLLINWOOD Little Caskets Grouped in | Church as Funeral Ser- vices Are Held. CLEVELAND, March 6.—The sad task of burying the little victims of the Col- Inwood school begun to-day fnued until Monday. In hundred cases the funerals fire w and will be cor fully one will be individ . each ‘The first of these fu- mily burying \ its own dead nerals was held this morning, and there were many others during the day. In some instances funeral services were grouped, with five to ten bodies in one church The unidentified will be buried next Monday morning, according to present arrangements. The expenses of these funerals, together with those of chil- dren whose parents are not in a finan- cial condition to meet the burden, will be borne by public subscriptions, which ing rger every hour, Al- thousands of dollars have been In addition to this, a bill has sed. been Introduced tn the State ture appropriating $25,000 for the of the needy fire sufferers, This bill, It “3 ea law to-day bodies have missing now tallies w wi been reco Gives Instant Relief Minard’s Liniment was prescribed by Dr. Levi Minard in his private practice fifty rs ago. It is the most effec~ The list o! number of unidentifled, ate that all of the bodie: d that the total death | | di found ar stand at 167, There are still twenty- | tive, economical, and cloan-to-use ex three bodies that have not been iden-| ternal applic a r rheumatism, tified. neuralgia, pleurisy, stiff, twisted joints, ined, or lame muscles, tired, , any pain or ache, as wel 1 lung troubles and as sore, st The body of Miss Katherine Weller, 3 aching feet of the two teachers who lost their we nk | on hed by her gold-filled teeth upon Will Cure You £., “Accept my heartfelt thanks on be half of my aged father, who for the ‘Men realizing for the first time that eee Biotea eteal 2ommn | s the] George Bemard Shaw, author and| (22% wil feel pleased to have him in| nessa The body of Rosetta Machnich, a for : something was wrong, I started to run. | market to-day. shares being bought in| Pith Ateticen peniohere ver cope: | charge. Halpin? Oh, yew. Halpin will Hickey Thinks He'd Make at we ; mer pupil in the past six months has been severel “He selzed me from behind and forced | 9 a9 and 5 vatdantkaranes aire American publishers over copy-| 94 glong as manager, and say. this is) Hu mtESS any way we pi to-day b troubled with rheumatism in his left me to my knees, stuffing his fingers into Gil teathementireMinteakared tke rights, alleging that he has suffered tough weather. isn’t it, for @ fellow Fine “Human Document” = ubaa nich was positive of the {dentification &™M, So much so that he could no longer my mouth. I am eubject to fainting favor of buyers, St. Paul advancing Wunase at the rate of 00 per day for | with eee ponds Tage ne fell fainting upon the charred body Work at his tad brine profession, and epells, and I suppose I must have |2" ee ae SE eae ee nine months, was ordered to Show Govenor. heReiel lofsheritltderonel after consulting the leading specialists fainted. poin ane sae Reade alyn [DY_the Appellate Division of the 8u- |STABLE BOY HAS SUED = (Nes : a COLUMBUS, 0. March #—All of this city I trying enough so-called When T came to T was helpless, 1/¢T 27d Union Paco and Brookly (oreme Court to-day to furnlah & Dil of 00,000. Be EUG EO CEO is ay fay set aude ty eve pus remedies to sink a boat, we finally made think 1 must have lain on the floor aaa ranale tae particulars covering his claim. Herbert BELMONT FOR $100,000.) _ Reet aet ine y the Ohio yp our mind that he was a hopeless for an hour before help came. Part of | 14 weil as the session ad: |5t0h@ And Melville E, Stone, Jr. come feitesaecie nace tacne nove glenn d al siay, (a) fimuraived 0) eat sa waren aac se re- invalid. I can truthfully assert the that time I could hear the man moving vanced, Steel continuing prominent. Te | D9Sing the firm of Herbert Scone & Co./Former Apprentice Declares He ie out to my inst cent. Td be a ood BhLsGs Meee eee was atteemyweed fact that my father’s paralyzed arm ey vanced, fcontinulnespromtinent Atel sine reiahal cow ae nearer I aE Rina Ghar en [i WO Wm ao A sa | jack, and felt his near- as attended to. segained its full vigor and it is to-day The janitress, Mrs. Bertha Schmidt, aging a point. Trading was dull in the| Shaw's claim amounts to $8,400. Was Libelled by Warning ‘ana show Gov, Hughes, Only a few Sey tote ted OK ATT rellechot iietaieireteneetotn: M et sa kscmeves, Fre after Boe 5 rt |. Mrs, | afternoon co ‘i . F i 7 y 3 Y com- Mfinard’s Lini ee reac Ni Bol basalt ay ea eer oar The total sales of stocks were 208,800 seen to the opinion of the Ap- Printed About Him. years ago I had a million, Looks like I'm tn mourning for the Mittee of three Collinwood citizens is to ola, 88 Paints bigvidener R. we & shares, and of bonds $1.6%).000 pellate Division, written by Justice bean sued for {f coffee cost one cent a cup, I'd have coin,” he remarked to his lawy: 3. be appointed at once to dii th J iB A ike the dumbwaiter shaft. She traced the | Clarke, and in which all of the Jua-| August Belmont hae bel a nis lawyer, money, which will be appropriated {n - = CHG GD 480 1s Coase) CT Ce ‘The Closing Prices. tices concur, this characterization of | 190000 damages for libel by John IT. to eae i ' Aonendin) o8 Gt) Ke Coy About the only “guessing” tered by way of a fire escape. | AN inet pri | the playwrigi Freit, of No. 31 Fulton street, Jersey Charles Hickey, of No. 1 to have a string of paiitee opres ar ral peal To-Aay's |. lowest and last prices i A t a pitas ATaHUF DUE ° h. Represei ve Rolfe, R i Trussed Up Like a Fowl. | stocks an Pwith| ‘This ts an extraordinary action. How| City, formerly an aporenee n oe S Hundred and Twenty-elghth stre 2 EEG gx County, Iniroduced the feature there is to a World ‘For On the floor of the dining-room Miss |?*#tFa#! Net {@md in what way the plaintift has been| Mont racing stables. Frelt say’ 00 this to an Evening World repo Commit teens Wenonah: (oudbe = Pa tf ‘ Pettit was lying. The dish towel was| ches. | damaged by the alleged retention of| discharged five years ago on the ground in Part I. of te seer tll, 9! Sale” Ad is: “Who will get the 4ewisted over the lower part of her face. | Am!) fin cor: inane #8 not valacloned ‘by’ the! thatiMr Belmont intended to) elye up i n tion fi . The committee is in b 5. ” ; -| Am. Ca tan plain Seas where he in an action for : i Her hands were tied behind her back. |Am. Ice haw alleges that Herbert Stone &| Ds Pacing stables. ; 4 ate = “key bargain by getting there first? Aa IeiiVeticcrapimalbesnliediabact u Co. took out four copyrights in Later, be aa se notice wae published the conve brought against “How He Dropped the Million, || === ny | co y on books written by Shaw, in th clal organ he vockey Club him by Jo: Sar of Kentucky. : . the ankles and then the loose end had ing the copyrights in trust for niin. nthe omhorsemen not to harbor or Mr, Hickey once a pr alliteaen ° been brought up and knotted about the ii e revoked the license in 1#6| employ Frelt, as he lett Mr. Belmont’s iran, who could count ‘om dons waist, so that the girl's knees were 4 hded reassignment of the copy-|employ without consent when appren: {00 Di ve Na and not. get jet =| drawn back and she covid neither crawl nor stand upon her feet. For hours after her release from the bonds, Muss Pettit was in a hysterical tate. When she revived somewhat, she described whe i: as a stoutly built man, twenty-five years old, with dark hair and skin and heavy eyebrows. He was -f medium height, sne sa fairiy weil dressed. The man packed up a cut gla: rillow put case aban full of sliver his from Stone & Co., but that the|ticed to hit “March | unable. to get employment cupation. since. in his oc ter assigned the copyrights on March 3, 19 to Duffield & Co. The latte | se the copyrights, to| Mr. Belmont denies that he discharg: Co., to avoid litiga-| Frett, but acknowledges that the notl but without admitting | Was published with his knowleage ay of Shaw's claiin, as-| &PProw riety fe Rion Pee. SUICIDE AFTER ACCIDENTAL ‘KILLED ‘SON TO REVENGE KILLING OF HIS FRIEND. HIMSELF ON FATHER?) NORTH EASTON, Mass., March 6.— Boned it at the front door ignored @ lot of other valuable ere Mak | alfred Johnson, an employee at tho Re Ronin ‘any Back ua PITTSBURG, Pa., March 6—Attor- | Ames Shovel Works, committed suicide further attempt to I + ney Willlam H. Price, father of Jesse | last had The 8 + AS aNiG ete O90 oi: {Med by | Shot § ns iy BT who was shot and killed by | $Ra' toy me + nH. Jain at a mine Darring- | target. and b m a year s =i Wash., said that although he had | had been empiicd. Jonns papointes t women, t sedy, he | Weapon at, Be apped ti it fis of the tragedy, he | WiiPer, “Benson fell forward, shot eneruciminis at Jahn's only motive | through the heart. Johnson 1 with him on i n himself (the father.) | some bystanders to s Po of where the 3 ; C a » elder | but before had got out of sight he 5 a 4 ‘ we 8 Naeed th eof the revolver in his 5 A ¥ had no conn &880- | mouth and fired, death resulting almost i Bel business or otherwise, and | instantly x ances be EMPIRE TRACK GET RACING LICENSE Order Filed at White Plains To-day by State’s Commis- sion Omits-All Stipulations. 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Ing to go Into | an pees es" him with his | Morris & Co. the ; th had a man yuld drop a mill- es with It n without think rking for then ands of a jury, $90 MAM turibut i which brings us back to Mr. Hickey |\ atever way this guy Hu e “nice gr crass” once more narke yy, fw and the ‘ni grass” once more, | P peer BiG eRe ra nell “Yes, sir,” said Mr. Hickey, while the ff, wus down and out. He’) Hy spent $1,000.00) on the tracks in a employers kers for whom he is They me auto I feel like of solid bullion Pr. 100, Out OW passed over They Couldn't Cash a Bet. 1 my day.” old fe! delibera that father, the lat- | to his activity in P: rosecuting Jahn on a series of charges vocal courts about five years ago. ee | "|ROOSEVELT WANTS CHILD LABOR LAWS.| > —____ WHEN MURDER ee je VERDICT 1S ANNOUNCED, ..! NGTON, aiaroh\éTa ren dressed a ers’ ———-——_ eer eee | { ||, STFICERWALD PACKING CO. 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