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FRUIT A GANT THEE AFTER HCH GE Burglar Captured in Hard Battle in Redemptorist Fathers’ Home. HID IN BASE OF STATUE. Same Building Where Meyer | Killed Policeman Ten | Years Ago. Police Captain Shaw and two detecs- tive, Galligan and Tucker, had to battle for their Iives before they overcame al giant robber in the Church of the Most | Holy Redeemer, No, 173 East Third street, at 145 A. M, to-day. To rob the church of a crown, en- crusted with diamonds, and the bejew-) elied clothes on a statue of the Saviour, valued in all at $31,000, the thief had | voncealed himself in the base of the statue of the Virgin Mary. ‘The man was noticed in @ long line of mendicants yesterday afternoon when| ! the Redemptorist Fathers were £ alms to the poor of the east side. When alms are given at this church no wor- thy person need go away empty handed. ‘The big man told a pitiful story when | it came his turn to be questioned. He said he was out of work and had been| for ten months, He declared he was an/ expert fronworker, but was willing to take any job that was offered. Hid Behind the Altar. ‘Alms were given the man, and then he slipped from the line of poor mep and | (e women ami disappeared. It 18 sup-) posed he made his way to the rear of the altar then without being noticed. ‘To the right of the altar stands the big statue of the Holy Mother, The man crept te the base of the statue and forced off @ board. He squeezed into the opening and pulled the board back into place. ‘The man had been in the statue for ten hours when, about 1 o’clook this morning, he crept forth. It was in be- hind this statue that Fred Meyer con- cealed himself on the night of Oot. 26, 1897, when he planned to rob the church, and weund up by killing Policeman Fred Smith, : ‘The man in thec hurch this morning ROLLER SKATERS’ CONTEST. International Championship Races at Coney Island Begin on June S-Werld Cup a Pri One of the buglest places at Coney Isiand these days is the Sea Beach Palace on Surt avenue, where the In- ternationa! World's Championship Rol- | ler Skating races will be held from i June & to June 2 inclusive. Nearly one hundred entries have already been received by Ferdinand Akvun, under whose management the races are'to be heid, and every morning scores of con- testants may be seen practicing on the smooth board track for the races The six events that have been placed | on the programme have been divided equally hetween the amateurs and pro- ne 0 Tene aneet will be opened Monday night, June 8, with the trial heats tn the two-mile ‘amateur face, for witch a ome siiver cup has been. senteh by the New York World. Silve trophies have also been offered for th other two amateur events, which are i ce. The profe! ra cash prizes. ' THE EVENING WORLD, | worked dust aa Meyer worked. He! broke the window loading into the schoul and then forced off the hearty docks on the chureh door. ‘This made It possible for him to get to ettber Thitd ar Fourth street in case of a surprise. With two candles trum the alter, he | then went to the ginss case under which rested the goltten figure of Jesus. A burglar alarm sounded in the roam in| the rear of the ghureh in which was slewping Mather Englehart, The pastor | sotred a telephone at his side and called | up Police Headgtatters, ‘The word wae | quickly flashed to the #ifth street sta- | tion, and wittin five minutes reserves der Capt, Shaw were surrounding the | rely Saw Mim Under a Pew. ‘The detectives and captain searched the church and were about to elve up, | thinking the thief had escaped, when a nan's foot was seen under a pew. | Seeing that he was discovered, the man leaped Into the alale and began a battle. | Ho was armed with an tron spike, | rpened to a needie’s point. Capt, Shaw and the detectives closed in on im, The man towered above the police-| nen and fought like a caged animal, irst he warded oft blows of the night- sticks and lunged forward with the sharp polnt of his woapon, One of the detectives got in a well-atmed blow, and as the man sank to his knees he was{ hit again and the deadly spike was| wrested from him and he was in hand- | cufts. ‘Who are you?" taken to the stati Rene the man. | “I'm a Frenchman and an tronworker. I am out of work and have no money. That church has more money than I have, and I need 1t."” When he was arraigned to-day in the | Yorkville Court on a charge of burglary Bact was held in $1,00) bail for trial, he was asked when DRIVEN 10 SUICIDE BY LONG ILLNESS Alfred W. Minot Suffered from + Headaches After Service as Driven to desperation by violent head- aches, a complication following an at- tack of fever he had in the Philtppines, Alfrea W. Minot, twenty-nine years old, killed himself to-day in his workshop in |} Fortieth street. Young Minot was an expert workman, and he \d a private room on the ground floor of the factory. He had re! cently taken another man's place there, | and was constantly complaining of) headaches, witch he said were the re- | sult of his service as a soldier in the Philippines. At about 9.80 o'clock A, M. to-day workmen heard @ report in the direction of ‘his little shop, bat hi door was closed and they thought 1 was merely the dropping of a heavy piece of wood or some tool end paid no attention. » | At 10 o'clock one of the workmen had ccéasion to go into Minot’s room, and there found the young man on the floor with a wound in his breast over the heart and a small, cheap pistol near! him. Dr. Moeckel, of thte Harlem Hos- pital, said death had been instantan- cous. The pistol was one of five cham- bers and there were three empty can. ridge shells in the cylinder, It is pre sumed thtat Minot tried the two before turning the ‘don himself, ay. Minot Uved at No, 357 Ovington ave- nue, Bay Ridge. He was a eood looking young man and seemed prosperous. ———___. | BITTEN BY TRAINED BEAR. Jana keeps nim énformed on all the latest | 0! Martino Gets His Third Wound Within a Week 2,600 and a 10,00) metre race, ‘he 10,00-metre ace, ‘ which will be held on Saturday night, June 20, will close the meet. It ts ex: | ected ‘that every professional roller | Skater of note in the country will face| the starter for this event | The meet, which is being conducted under the duspices of the International | Bkaters Union of America, has one of the best known sets of officials that at Fl 4g as follows. Rofe , president Union of America; yn. president Wester: elation of America; 1. aident Canadian ucker, Secretary “Asso- id er national Unton of America; Varl Reynolds, see- retary Professional ixhibition Roller Skaters of America, Jonn P. Church, President Professional Hol America. Judges, Hon. T Blarence Ziegteld, 3r., simmons, James T. Nelson, Coupe, Charles J. Dieges, P. P. H.’ McCarren, Wrederick 1. Kenny Sutherland, I. C. Mosh; Adler, Robert Stall, Fred AL Wii Newapaper Judges—Frank © Homer Davenport, Joseph Mel. West, James McKernan, Lo’ man, Alexander Hlack, Jam B Wililam “J.” Grang Walter Oestri William amuel C. ‘Thners—J th, Jack Je Frec Judge ison. A Dan Szn} bie Tod Sloan, gett. Patrol Checkers - jean Ameoral Meyers. Clerks of Course— Jy, ©. Bowan, Leroy See, F. eynolds. Here's an invitation You surely should accept; It'won't cost much to do so If you. will elect : To buy this speedy Auto : Or one like it to-day— For Motor Cars that cost LEAST Just see what World Ads. say That's the Moat Sensible Way ! a Mp inficted by a pet trained bear this, afternoon, Martin will continue to pet-| ANOTHER NOBLEMAN IN form with his €roup of bears this even- | ing in the Bostock entmal arena at | Coney Tsland. i Martino, dressed as a clown, wes putting Fti, a Tedy bear, through its nd in ¢alking to the animal, as is his custorn, he placed his :mouth what tt had to say to him—e piece of by-play—when the bear turned on hn, | burying, its teeth im the right side of | the trainer's upper I! t cor % Ken (of the Dreamland e within a week | 1 oe GODSPEED TO CARDINAL. i An Address in Guelio to Be Pre- sented to Him To-Night. An address in Gaelic wishing Cardinal’, rgue Godspeed on his departure for Queenstown to-tnorrow will be oresent- | [ed to the Primate of Irelané to-night in shop Farley's rest- and Fiftieth cCrvstal will Introduce | Society to the the foremost Swelic lan- met Ar- and Madison’ —————___ “RED DUFFY” OUT OF JAIL. Hall For Man tion Frauds, | Contractor Gity Conyieted of FE 1 Rose #00, a houses oe | of not less or unter senten treet, Daffy is than two years and more than four years Bal was approved by CICK TURPIN PUT JURORS IN ARSON Jpin and Claude Duval, for they wero latest crime in his voc the home of Hobert | East Fifty-eixth street, his ladder from the roof. a back window and stolen money, sil- Yerware and the pawn tickets. | Episcopal Hospital here, firmly believes, treatment supplies nourishment to the |retina of the lett eye, which iseeparated Notwithstanting a painful Ofte in Mts/from the optic nerve. \greater things. St a dead one by this time if it had not * | Reason.” ‘hree montha six months, TO SHAME BY BOY CASE INSPECT OF SEVENTEEN THE PREMIS Herbert Weissner Caught After Make Request Because of Con- Many Daring Burglaries flict of Evidence and j and Narrow Escapes. | Judge Grants It. For two days Michael Palovitz, a! It fan't necessary for young Herbert Weilssner, alias John Smith, alias somo Browns, Hacks, Greens and Joneses, to read up on Jack Sheppard, Dick Tur | young |Pungarian, has been on trial befare Judge Rosalsty tn Part IL af Genera! Seastons on the chang: of anon in the second degree, the penalty for which may be as much | as twenty years in State's prison. It was claimed that he used kerosine to set fire to a lower hallway of the tenment at No. 101 Washington street jon the night of May 4 thus tmpertlling | the ninety sleeping dwellers of the pullding, because the janitor's wife, Mrs. Susle Sohnabel had rejected advances, Mrs. Sch ness for the prosec that she put her head through an in- atde window of her bedroom on the f No. 9 West stret, coarse barbarians in the precocious days of their house-breaking and highway- manship compared with this lad of ‘eventeen, who, Inspector McCafferty | alleges, has committed some scores of robberies and burglaries since March 7 Herbert's methods are scientific and his equipment, when detectives picked him up at midnight, was as neat and perfect a layout of cracksman's tools and devices as you will ever read of in @ penny dreadful or a shilling shocker. A small lad 1s Herbert, when stripped of hts gear, but when Lieutenant-De- grt soor and saw tective Deevy spotted him on ThITd|souched a match to an avenue near Fifty-ninth street last jarsniet ami dropped night his back seemed as broad as th gatrogse. stern panel of a hack. rit prisoner's Dropped Skeleton Keys. lwittam HE took the stan: youth was plodding along 88! and testified iT as he could considering the Washington str uy quantity of hardware distributed abo bis person and Deevy might not have Id possity deen attracted to him had not a brace fia ttaritheniicyahadmnas of jimnies and four or tive pounds of two hours skeleton keys ered through his t to ask permi the pri Rosalaky he recaled that such a done was in the tria for the murder of ( ever, the new of no ru pockets to the street, ‘The Lieutenant got him aboard a car and took him right Police Headquarters. The bi for freedom ag he only tht of di Ma han i ya rope : & course, ; age eee fathoms long, that was wound Acconiingly he sant the twelve furors Soldier in. Philippines. Waist, ‘The ladder was woven of fine gown to Washington strect, « ea tk. hen the young man had an e: by several court atendants and po tric flashlight, some ch Ss, a pair men. The lawyers on both side: rupber-soled saoes and divers tools erlous shape and texture. here were alo evidences of Herbert's accompan!éd HEARST'S GAIN ne procession, ot a bundle of pawn t ler had vurchased the pawn tckets only Henry Lindem: plano factory, a few days before his apartment was | invaded and cleaned out. ‘The youthful Fitth avenue and One Hundred end Wolssman dromped down by means’ of jimmied onen | Commits Many Burglaries The boy was released from th fwovent term for buteiars. “Since he F | has ‘been ‘unhampered” in’ his move: (Canvass of Five Assembly | ments, says Inspector McCafferty. he | | A Burginsies of which tere ie “recent | Districts. Completed in | A Recount Case. House a ‘ord. How many the Inspector could not estimate but when he sums up all the complaints that have come in to | im the tot be. starting ‘The ope ladder, the flashlight, the gum shoes an: he mies were used in T . n all the cases mentioned on the police) Twenty-nine ballot boxes opened to- docket. nd then the victims of day in the HearstcMcClellann recount amazingly precocious Welsyman got & sit before Justice Lambert showed a fleeting glance of nis vanishing figure as he departed through the back win- net gain of one for McClellan. dow with his loot, swung off on his lad-| Announcement was made of the cor- 2 disappeared in the night shad- | ae Gai Clie Daley teal” certaine tha nha | Ete? canyaes ot ye, Assembly le ave confederates, who assisted | —Met it 1 Dea. r isposing of his pelt, and Inspe i ee eC tor McCafferty hopes to # @ confes- cond—MeCleli “ sion from him that will lead to. the : arrest of a dangerous dand of criminals. | "5 —_—sa SENATOR GORE HOPEFUL. net_e1 Thini—McClellan wain, 11: net gain Fourth—McClell rt 10) DMinot letters, in, bts pocket | ae vas ent posta fe ho " Msn ee | Mo ea ee eee ae mend | WASHINGTON, June &—Thomas P. | WHR 1: net sui for Wott Me Age “Billy” Cb ee ne Catnot paar Gs |Gore, the blind Senator from Oklahoma, | sembly districts, complete, priter would arrive fn} CxS El one aes ae 5 BIG FIRE IN NORFOLK. it te said, that his eight will be restored.| NORFOLK, Va, June 6.—Fire this He 1s considered a mode! patient. morning in the Santos Building, ou Mrs, Gore {s constantly at his side,| Bank street, spread to Main etreet, ractically wiping out the Curtz jewelr, fonery and toys. etore, W. Hozler, stat ROUND-TABLE SCANDAL. BERLIN, June 5&—The ‘Twegtiche Rundschau to-day publishes under re- serve @ statement to the effect that the inquiry into the conduct of Prince has compromised a great nobleman who | until lately was a high official at court | When the Emperor, it 1s sald, learned particulars of’ the case Some of the world’s great men have worked during the day and studied evenings to fit themselves for But it requires a good constitution generally to do is, A Ga. man was able to keep it up! with ease after he had learned the| sustaining power of Grape-Nuts, al-| though he had fafled in health before | he changed his food supply. He eays: “Three years ago I had e.severe-at-; tack of stomach trouble which left: me unable to eat anything but bread] d_ water. { “The nervous strain at my office from 6 A. M. to 6 P. M. and er food caused my health to fafl raptdly. Cereals and so-called “Foods” were, tried without benefit until I saw Grape-Nuts mentioned {n the paper. “In hopeless desperation 1 tried this, food and at once gained strength, flesh and appetite: I am now able to, work all day at the office and study at night without the nervous exhaus- tion was usual before I tried me strengthened, fied brightened re- erves quieted and| te restored and! I would have na living skeleton or more Mkely Song Hit fro been for Grape-Nuts.” “There's a Name given by Postum Ov., Battle Creek, Mich. Read Wellville,” in pkgs. Ever read the above letter? a | Music by Julian Edwards; book and new one appearsfrom timo to time. They are genuine, troe;and) full of human-interest. FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1908. [pe a FOUR ARRESTED FOR |ROBRED BY MAN HE. PASSING BAD MONEY’ TRIED TO REFORM Clever Detective Work by any, Thomas B, Preston, Jr., Found, Employee of a Depart- | McWilliams in Street and ment Store. Took Him Home. . ef Willian Flynn, of the Secret | smomas B. Preston, jr. of No. 2% - and his assistants ducing the | west One Hundred and Thirty-fifth t fow weeks have rounded up over | greet, will hereafter be very careful as & score of alleged false coin inakers ‘to whom he tries to reform. According ‘and passers. Tho names of four more|to the story he told in the Tombs men were to-day added to the °f Court to-day he met Frederick V. Mc- arrests made by the Government detec-| wittinms, tw nine years old, of No. tives in this city. They are Francisco,| g park Row, some time ago. McWill- accamo and Francisco Gull, of No. (tams, he said was a ‘bum’ and “filthy’ 173 First avenue; Gaetano Torres, offend “drunk.” But McWitiame told a No. 189 Degraw etreet, Brooklyn, and| pathetic story of a wife who had de- Glovannt Gull, of No, 2088 First avenue, | serted him and how he had started to The Gulls are brothers. All of the! drink to forget !t all. prisonors, excepting Glovacnt Gull, are} The story touched young Preston, push-cart peddlers. He clatms to be a|who took him home, and when the res ard a repetition of the plasterer, of the family It wos through the shrewiness of /story they thought MoWilllams de- Private Detective Fisher, employed in| served sympathy and help. He was af the Preston home for a month, All the time Preston nth alleged into Chief ke} fed and clothed. was trying to reform MecWililams. One day McWilliams took to 0 Welter A. who his address as Broo! a who introduced as an old of *| Wittams, ‘Then McWilliams and mour both disappeared as well jewels and silver. and McWilliams were a dry goods store on West Fou street, that the qu of irious coin passers tell the gave was Me ar- charged with grand lar and MeWilliams pleaded guilty said he had been thelped by Se: to steal the silver und jewels. Seymo J not guilty, He said he thought s owned the silver. J >, 168 Park Row TABLET PLACED ON LINER. A. R. 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All who think of buying gifts of jewelry for any occa- sion should know akout our stocks, our prices and our direct, straightforward way of dealing. _ We guarantee that everything in our store is precisely as we represent it. We won’t stand for even the least shadow of a cloud on any transaction, and the result is that our customers have the same confi- dence in us that they have in their banks. FSI SSPESS SSF VT ISS FETSFIFTFSFSSISD FLOWER-LIKE GOLD BROOCHES HE field flowers that two of them resemble are not more graceful than these brooches. Few gifts to the white- robed girl in the graduating class would give her more Pleasure. We earnestly invite inspection of our assortments Of solid gold broothes, enamelled to represent the natural colors of flowers and leaves, and sparkling with precious stones. PPSSSVT ISTE Solid 14-karat Gold Brooch, Roman col- ine pearl in $5.5 id {4-karat Gold Och Bro ell GOLD LOCKETS AND CHAINS OUND and heart lockets like these are solid gold, Roman (dull) or polished. There other designs that would make fine gradu Most of our lockets open and have places for photos. Do wverlook the beautiful solid gold neck chains in simple or fancy patterns to go with the lockets, $2.75 up. iia s} VEGF E IP VVISIF IVES OVID IY DUVIVIVIDUDIFIVIT VPWDTVIVIDFFFSFSESS OVO TSSS: ELSSIEREAIREADEREAE DALES S EESESEELEE REED EDL AEEAEAESEEEERESE SELES EOEEEEESESSSSS: Solid 14 Solid Gold Solid Gold ¢ karat Gold Locket, forlleart, for pie Hest pain Heart, —_ralsed two phot ss,two photos, for monogram, ornamental die back plain for back for mono- inside for two! work, fine dia- monogram, fine gram, fine dia- photos, $4.80. mond) back diamond in mond t, Neck Chains, plain’ for en front, $10.00. $10.00. 82.75 up. graving, $20.00 NEW IDEAS IN CLASS PINS RIGHT memories of school days are kept alive by class pins, solid gold or sterling s Class colors are proved process. and execution, ¢ for their beauty. 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