The evening world. Newspaper, May 13, 1908, Page 1

| would change, hecause at that time she ‘able. The place was a rather imposing 4 v3 pte Wwontn, wel 5 EES 200-PAGE reais + MINSTER INSISTS THAT LAMPHERE DID CONFESS. MuRDERS se Ss “Despite His Lawyers,” Says Rev. Dr. Schell, “He Will Reveal Whol2 Truth of La Porte Death Farm on the Witness Stand.” BALTIMORE, May 13.—Rev. Dr. E. A. ell, despite a denial by Ray Lamphere that he had made a minister, talked freely again to-day pastor spoke not only of the prisoner, but Mrs. Gunness and other per sons who have figured in the great mystery NGINE DASHES UPON A TROLLEY AA: SIK HURT Dummy Darts From Hidden sc of LaPorte, Ind., out the Gunness tragedies Rev. Dr. dented that he gaid that RB: mphere heiped to k the Gunness children, but had no part pt He ent regarding erview with ying any men exci ye made no state: this or any detail of my 1 Lamphere. except to that La Phere’s communications to me were Wholly privileged, and unless he shall himself make the statements to Prose- q@uting Attorney Smith. they will be maintained as an inviolate secret Dr. Bcheli added that, like many others, he beileved that Mrs. Gunness waa alive, but that he had no know! edge of the fact. It was merely his Personal opinion. Bpenking further concerning the cat say and some of the persons connected} therewith, Dr. Schell said: “Mra. Trac f Eti i Gunness, as I said yesterday, was an| HS Gli La ehh attractive woman in her way. She| ‘02 3 Greased riohiy, and even, you might road Cut. say, In good taste, but her manner of Saray hy talking and her speech Stself—her va-| P. rol car, crowded w p -| A Pavonta trolley e garies of grammar--betrayed a low | le it et Pian (tla esuia steak tac a | PASSengers and bound west on Summit ‘Mrs, Newrich.’ Lamphere Hard Drinker, avenue, Jersey City Heights, noon was run into and this after- wrwecked by confession to the The Keene, Whitney and Belmont, Whose Horses NEW YORH, WEDNESDAY, LAGS Us 13, | Started in Metropolitan Handicap To-Day IO,0u LIVES LOS BY ilJAL Wak EEP IN CHiN | on Yangtse Kiang, | Ingulfed by Wall of Water. ! = . | 24 Feet High. 1 (| SRATTLE, Wash., Ma “Lamphere !s a man who drinks hard|@ dumm engine drawing a train of one Of the Kreatest and has borne an unpleasant reputation. dirt trucks from the ne Erle cut. Six,C On two or three occasions recently he persons were ‘bruised and cut by das come Into town with a roll of bills | broken glass. They are ‘ 3 | 5 vena volved th which he has gencrally managed to get! ew!s Clark No. 8% Pine street. Jer- rid of overnight sey City’ Edward Galli, No, 3744 Boule- Hankow “Bore time ago I constituted myseif Yard. West Hoboken; Sarah Conen, No. Titan. w night @ sort of civic league and went after 22 South Fifth avenue, Manhattan ‘A. bor feet in helg certain saloon-keepers in the town wh) | Terence D-nnelly, James Donnelly, his pooded vout’ warning down were violating the law, and i found a | 50M, aged five, and James Donnelly. 1s river, o ning thousands of jur elot machine running in one of them in| Ofether. ali of Nu. Bo Linden sovende. samyg small boats and k which Lamphere had lost 350 a nignt or | Brooklyn two before. They say he lost it play-| ‘The Erie Kallroad has a temporary ing the slot mactines, but the suspicion | ek across Summit avenue and trel- Js that he Kot Grunk and was ‘relieveu' | ley tracks for the use of trains carry of his money. ‘ing and stones from « DoF here sent for me and tu cul, which is to rey long d that is how Lb got! tunnel The irack vuns into Summit mp in the-case., Despite the | avenue from a narrow opening beween advice of his lawyers, 1 beneve| two vulldiags and ihe cos sup: that he will tell the w posed to be amply proves flag: when he goes on the stand. Vey motorman says the sige "I did not know personally any of the} supposed victims of Mrs. Gunness Jennie Olsen, 1 am (uid, came to our) bumping ¢ Sunday sehool once or twive, bur Tj of the Hrie inter mever met her. 1 had seen the man} xine, drawing a train of cars popped ou: of the opening and crashed into Mt The trolley car was thrown from its trucks, but did not turn aver. Members of Fire sngine No. U1, whose house 1s lawyers connected with the case. Inear by, assisted In taking tne wounded Prosecutor R. N. Smith is a member! trom the wreckage and carrying then of my churoh ,and leader of a large/to a neighboring trolley pacn. Bible class, Sheriff Smutzer ts also an} Ambulance surgeons from the City attendant at my church, he and his} fjospiial and Christ Hospital attended to family. He ts # Lutheran, but has been/the injuries of the cut and bruised po Teicsed oommunion at his church be-/sengers. Representativés of the railroad ause he joined a secret beneficial or-|onypany were soon on the ground with ganization known as the Sons of Ben|carriages, which were placed at the (its- Hur. That may give you an Idea of /posal of such passengers as wished to some of the questions that agitate our] use them. community, No arrest were made. The man run- “Worden, the lawyer engaged by|ning the dummy engine put on the air- | Lamphere, 1s a law partner of Mayor) prakes a» soon as he saw the trolisy| Darrow of Laporte, car, and his prompt work was responsi- A House of Crime. ble for the absence of fatalities ‘The house in which Mrs. Gunness —_ lived, Dr. Sohell sald, had borne a bad J mame for years, ‘a house of crime,” he WILL TEAR OUT TONGUES Gesoribed Mt, and twenty years ago “a place of resort for the gilded youth of Ghicago—whioh is only fitty-nine miles awey—and some men of wealth and prominence who wewre not exactly youths. When the woman who ran it then sold it, another took it up and it Decame a disreputable house of cheaper Three years ago, when Mrs, Gunnees came from Boston and bought ‘th thouse, people thought its character Helgelin—he was a big, strapping fel- low—but I did not know him person- ally. { course, I know very well all the! SIMLA, May 13—The British puni- tive force against the Mohmand tribes- men, which consis.s of two brigades under the command of Major General Bir James Willoooks, has arrived at Dand, twenty miles north of Peshawur. It js evident that the tribesmen intend fighting for they have cent their wom- en and chidran away and have taken ap thetr positions in the bil ‘As an earnest of his friendliness to- ward the British the Ameer of Af- ghanistan has tssued stringent orders against preaching a holy penalty of tearing out the offender's tongue. He has also issued orders that all Afghans who join the recalcitrant border tribesmen shall have their fect cut off. ‘was looked upon aa entirely respeot- ene for the neighborhood, the house be- fing worth $7,000 or $8,000, and the farm containing neventy-five acres. | LAPORTE, Ind.. May 13.—Mrs. Gun- ;@Comtinued on Second Page.) OOS SS AND CUT OFF THEIR FEET. war under | large 600 ing some river steamers Some sampans and iu that dis. sd at Harkow which two t Kiang, in thetr sunk or Yangts! persons: dred junks we waters cauzht the peo los: in the iniddle of Ul and avenues of 4¥cape were cut off ‘the floods wer ss te have been da an unexpe 3t The ccd Ives do not wih the flood was by any meims astrous ac report from MILES 10 PLAY GOULD FOR TITLE LONDN, May 13.—Eustace Miles de- feated V. H. Pennell by three games to one In the finals for the court tennis championship at Queens this afternoon. He will therefore meet Jay Gould, of New York, for the British tte on Saturday. Miles started his play badl, the first set four to six, but he took the next three by the scores of six to five, six to one and six to three. He uppeared to be decidely undertratned and experts are of the opinion that un shows considerably improved Saturday he whl have little ing the title from Gould by losing he on less form ohance of w ithe American holder, who won tt from Mies last year. A draw occurred this afternc in connection with the tennis contests to be played out during the Olymple , Kames. ‘The preliminaries are to be played at Queen's Club next week. The only entrants were Amertoans and Eng Hshmen. In the first Jay drew bye. Charles E. Sands, of New York, to play against Hustace Miles. SEND A 200-PAGE WORLD cL Wort were mixi ing was Hi He w conse rhe Hon windo! dwellings and from. The Fireworks Plow Up nt are grouped In a se 27 P.WA/LTPICY. | ROOSEVELT WARNS OVC ORS i A OTHING TORN RJM THREE M BY AN EXP_O:ON at Spiez. io’s Plant in East New York, ¢ men were badly at the E) 0 fire- pl at nan avenue, w York, to- day their clothing & torn off thelr bodies In a crash that was heard f fhalt a mii Phe injured are Emanuel Spezto, the proprietor, Antonio Lazze:tra, his assist ant, and worker in the ent puildings in th ree men reet ar hen in to shreds, Shapizio om: pul ola ns bu tae explosion . fied twenty fe as badly explosion New York many aking :h eilings. of of Ea ws out plaster down walls and five buildings he fireworks tion of which the residents of the neighborhood have been chary for sev y Splezio's specialty was roman candle explos. The stored jured t timber were | Immediately police ambulance Hospit lances pital, four but th three injured m work blow-u LEG! ALB Lexis! to-d | 8.90 P RFR ee oe ugh made skyrockets and oth) © toys. greater rt of the pow In a buitding that was not in- by the explosion, though pleces of from the buliding that blew up hurled through the windows. after the explosion the sent in a fire alarm and the from the Bradford Street al responded. Then two ambu- came from St. Mary's Hos- When the firemen arrived they there was nothing for them to do. ambulances were needed for the n. ‘Three other men ai in the plant at the time of the p Were not injured SLATURE ADJOURNS UNTIL NEXT MONDAY. NY, May 13.—Both houses of tho ature, In extraordinary «journed until next Monday at M. was —- BSE. ‘A 200-PAGE WORLD hurt in an ex- sessian, | GETS TEN YEARS FOR CH YING ANACKOUT:D OP; ! semblage / Morris, Only 28 Years Old, Has Already Spent Many Natural Resources of Country Fast Diminishing and Ac- tion Imperative. WASHINGTON House May 13—The W was the scene to-day of the as of many of the most distin sulshed figures in the political and in- * 1 dustrial life of the nation It was, per haps, one of the most no} le gather- | | Ings that have ever met to consider Years in Prison. great public question in that historic | nee } Mansion. The occasion was the confer lence by President Roosevelt with the | wor the simple offense of having a | Governors of nearly all the States and Territories to consider the broad qu tion of conservation of the country" Stanton jarural resource The conference « continue ough Friday two-ounce vial of chloral in his posses Morris, of No. 67 | | Warry it was sentenced to-day to serve years and ten months in Sing Sing Tae inen who know how the natural resources of the country have been on. Re tt understood. however, that Lb 4 Wasted—captains of industry wio have oral $s “peter.” or “knock‘out” dropsy walthtthareasrose nar conan sd by thieves in drugging ‘quor given ve studied tut ns told wt» victims, and that Morris ty an ex- ARUioh Reprod lanl peinecinies™ eonvie jon of Its natur purces & practice of dosing people with AI Got Oh) SES knock-out" drops became so prevalent : few years ago that a stringen Me er es ron ce is passed to It ope ay vars in limit i Congteua sneibwommont) BAS te. were opresented by thelr ulow of his release at the eng of the tives sland! “conferees|\lape min the summer months hens Morris, who is twenty-elght years old Hdto GC Rol op nd whose re ° > Averich, M Lea ed tts a ti vo Averleh andrew Cartirgic, tie tronmaster; James ee seen OPAQUE A DORN ene J. Hill, the genius of railw xpan- of imprisonment. He began in the Ju- eral, Och abor leader, venile Reformatory, took a preparatory $10m) 2oUn sraterGaelogiathne course in Elmira, qualified in the Black- roo) Vingi: and perhaps the leading | « well’s Island Penitentiary cvelliuatawecralenrenallinminenunicea stated ally was graduated from Sng Bingen The specially Invited guests included police circles he as a “peter Democratic Presid Al candl- [epee chy Sipe ae eet en Wiiliim Jennings Bryan, Judge es Daly and ‘ p of Del *, and Gov. tral Office, arr peau i i olingon, of Minnesota April 6 and di B sts to be considered include his pocket Judge Malone, in 2 and conservation of mineral e Court of Gen- PERIL WE FC show of millinery they furnished. like a monster garden Hate smallest of years. trains both from Long Islind City and the Flatbush avenue terminal had landed 15,000 41 the track gates, The day opening of America’s most beautiful! BELMONT PARK RESULTS. f one needed a reminder of the fact one had ~ ho A" WINS THE GREAT METROPOLITAN oho 'Record- Breaking Crowd Goes Early to Belmont Park Track to See the Greatest Race of the Spring Season. SOCIETY FOLK FILL THE CLUB HOUSE AND LAWNS, \Classy Field in the Big Beate Makes It an Open Betting Proposition, and Booxmakers ‘Are Busy Handling the Money Offered Them, JACK ATKIN. WINNER. RESTIGOUCHE. SECOND. DON CREOLE. THIRD. VINCENT TREANUR, (Special to Tae PARK BY Evening World.) B RACE TRACK, May MONT 13,—All_ of 30,000 jdevotees of the thoroughbred sport were out this afternoon to see the $10,000 Metroplitan Handicap run and incidentally to usher in the real feels of the 1908 season of local racing, It was the biggest crowd jseen at the races this year and included all classes from the $2 piker of the cheap field to the millior aire who spent the hour preliminary to the opening event lunching on the beautiful clubhouse veranda. Never have so many women been seen at the course, and what a The scenee from the stretch rail was Owing to faulty railroad facil md as late as 1.30 it seemed ties the crowd was in arriving, as if if would be the In Island: Railroad nother hour, however, the | , Brooklyn, was nade to order for the se. It was real summery, too, and all! FIRST RACE—Bonnie Alan (6 to 1 and 2 to 1) 1, Imitator (3 to 1 for the crowd to do was to look wer on the lawn and pick up dozens of straw hate ‘The track wan tn perfect] Place) 2. Dial Plate 3 dition, In fact ni ing see! Tal heen That eteeta he tna SECOND RACE—Fitzherbert(even aan weeltnahieee and 1 to 3) 1, Joe Maddch (2 to 1 Notables at Club House. | for place) 2, Edward 3. crowd in tne club house included) 47 ig A Reena Camp broad notables of ched across ¢ stand of su were str so ices, resources of the land and re- ‘i 4 eral Sessions, to-day, gave M ne fite | eaeeevaret neem tre a el Nianie cards arent olewedh nate noe MCSA gels Se progoner In connection with the drug. recommendation of the Inland Water- Opening Is a Big Event. uguatael mon me Ways Convention to President Roose-| Reimont Park's opening day is always) ing were necessary | ‘ velt. {deg of such a gathering met event of the turf vear, but to-day It port. tt surely [MARRIAGE LICENSE RECORD. wit ino tresident's enthusiunie sp: |sonmu double important: for nowhere ‘Bros gentienen | |Proval. Later President Roosevelt made |whree Couples Get Their Papers Public a letter inviting the Governors o i by ithe States to attend the conference | Withini Dive Minates. ‘in this communication the President rextet having a large circle of acquaint- jow before the nation of equal gravity “ ances in this city, received marciace with the conservation of the country's FIRST BAY AT BELMONT PARK Heanses at the City Hall to-day within Patural resources, f ‘5 Long before 10 o'clock fere was called 4 by City Clerk Scully's of- when the to order in con- the fa- parties were: Kd- mous East Room in the White Hou a y-slx years by President Roosevelt, those who took a, ° Wost Fifty- part in the great gathering began to a: iitth s and five. ‘Tue President received Go Bast Sixty-sixth street. widow of A sinatra ete iietal thee j Uiur W. 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