The evening world. Newspaper, August 12, 1908, Page 14

sent meres AKOUN AGAIN IK ADIN VOTING OR CONEY KING Ae “Sunny Brook” Levy Is Sec ond, With Several Others Close Up. BALLOTING FOR QUEEN. Pretty Singer, a New Candl- date, is Now Second in Contest. Fernan@ Akonn, of the Sea Beach Palace roller rink, jumped into first place again in the voting for King of the Mardi Gras Carnial with which | the “Isle of Joy” will close its season, ‘and has 4,321 votes to his credit to- day. One explanation of this 1s that the handsomest man at Coney Island is the idol of the Girl Bachelors’ Club, and the dear members are working for} him. ‘“Jnclosed please find seventy-five yotes which I have been saving up to help elect Fernand Akoun King of Coney Island,” writes ‘A Lonely Maid” te the Mardi Gras Hditor. The lonely one gives her name and address also, fan says; ‘It was resolved at the meet- ing of our Bachelor Girls’ Club to save all The Byening World coupons possible for our good and cordial friend, Our club occasionally skates at the Sea Beach Palace, and | must say thet Mr, ‘Akoun ja a yery courteous gentleman.” “For one of the most popular young men of Coney Island,” writes R. ©. Blake, sending 100 yotes In, “for Fern- and Akoun, whom I know to be @ gen- tieman, Enough sald.” Tuese are samples only. dozens like them, Levy in Second Place. “Sunny Brook” Levy also moved up, He js second, with 2,876, and the backing of a lot of good fellows and men about town, and there is a campaign commit- tee with Ernest Schiing as manager. The committee sent in 400 votes for jim, and there is @ hustling atmo- sphere about the Sunny Brook cam- paigners which suggests that it may be | There are “King Sunny Brook.” One late entry who ts crawling up the list is Frank Davidson, proprietor at Fourteenth of the Strand Hotel, street and Tenth avenue, opposite u et Cunard Line piers. He was nominated by his Cunard Ling friends, for he veds" them all. Now Leader Charlie Cuikin and the ‘Tammany organization of the Fifth Assembly District, Alder- nan Vatrick Flynn and his club have adopted him as their candidate, and frum them and the Mauretania ship's company came more than a thousand! yutes, bi ing his total up to 1,276) and @ Tammany hurrah, Another candidate to be reckoned with is Louls J. Schwartz, of the Bixth As- sembly District, lawyer by profession, Repuolican in vies, and Assistant] le Grand of his Odd Fellows Lodge, His lodge is pushing him, and he has 13 votes to-day. Mrs. Ben Levy's lead for Queen was HOROPHOBA OT “PPADS, S| Rabies, Again Attacked, Awaiting Operation, (Special to The Evening World.) CAMDEN, Aug. 12.—Harry Clements, twenty-three years old, died to-day Inj the Homoeopathic Hosplta! from hydro- | phobla. Clements was bitten several | weeks ago In the lip. He neglected the wound for several days, then saw « doo- tor, who sent him to the Pasteur Inatl- tute, where he was treated. He returned home a week ago, ap parently over the danger, but was) Belzed with pains and went to the hos- Pital, where his trouble was diagnosed Os appendicitis. It was decided to operate, and when Preparations were being made yester- day, Clements began to froth at the |mouth, shap, and Indicate other algns of hydrophobta. He euffered great agony until his death this mornit AUFFEUR 10 MISSING GIRLS OR NIGHT AID Says He Brought Pair Back to Vicinity of Their Fam- ilies’ Homes. Chester Reid, twenty years old, a chauffeur at an automobile agenoy in Bayside, L. I, was brought to the! Flushing Court to-day on @ summons sworn out by Frank EB, Andrews, an electrical contractor, of No 48 Locust street, Flushing. On Monday of last week Mr. An- drews's seventeen-yearold daughte Ruth, disappeared. Her chum, Marge- Tet Manley, of the same neighborhood, has also been missing since that time. Mr, Andrews, who has been searching for the two girls, learned that on that game night they had been een riding | | | | | } them up near Flushing Bridge and after touring them about the Queens County roads for some time, brought them back to the vicinity of their homes and left them, He said he hadn't seen clther Ruth Andrews or Margaret Manley since. ‘At the request of Mr. Andrews, who was greatly distressed and seemed fear. ful that serious harm had come to his daughter, Magistrate Connelly contin- ued the inquiry until to-morrow morn- ing, in order to give the court officers time to find the other young man, whose name Reid readily furnished. ae DOCTORS THOUGH | Patient Supposed Cured of, | Prices Drop $2 lof dollars on paper, Bh 2" od __THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESL : AUGUS NEW RAVEN ROAD READY T0) BUILD OWN SUBWAY $o-——___—_ BEARS COT RAID BLOCKED BY LIVERMORE Organized Attack Creates} Great Excitement in the Market. adilé President Mellen Makes an Interesting State- ment at Meeting of the Public Service Commission. TRADING WAS LIVELY,| That the New York, Now Haven and] the New Haven be willing to constmiet Hartford Railroad ts likely to become !t?” Mr. Bustis asked bash “Mr, Commisstoner [ did not expect a bidder for @ subway lees trains from New Roch Intimated to-day by President that will carry or Mi Mellen, you were going to ask me to touch off dynamite here to-day," was the reply. “But I will say that we must find eome 15a Bale, but Rise Again Under of the road, In the course of his teatt-| WY of getting our passengers into the Strong Support | mony before Commissioner Eustis of Cohneies NOW CE SER S10 UT LER Publte Service Commission, in the Port-| Mr Mellen later on suggested that | he had an {dea that !t would be well | to form a New York corporation, chester hearing. The bears made made a furlous on-| Mr. Mellen said that he did not be- aught on prices in the cotton market|Heve that there could ever be a thor- to-day, and amid scenes of the greates oughly satisfactory development of the Which would take over uhe whole Naw AL Haven line within New York state. present, ie declared, the company Cararyiing out In good faith a WOMAN TO GT | the law: T 12, 1908, M. SEARS, WHITE CAPS Wh MILLIONAIRE, CIES MBARDED HOM | | Tire Explodes and Car Is Vrecked and Burned. Mob Members to Jail and Sue Others for Slander. (Special to The Evening World.) PROVIDENCE, Ro 1, Aug, 12— POUGHKEEPSIE Y., Aug. 1%—|Joshua M. Gears, the young Boston Secking satisfaction for the action Of|miiiionatre, who was fatally hurt In an the White Cap mob which defaced her|automobile accident shortly after mid- house In Pino Piaina while she and Rev. night las. night between Apponaug and Mervin V. Jacobs stood guard Inside/Norwood, died at the Rhode Island with revolvers, M Frank Husted! Hospital to-day. He did not recover came to Poughkeepsie to-day to {nvok@|consctousness from the time of the ac- Mrs. Husted called on Charles | cident unti death came. The body was Morechauger, attorney for Harry K.|taken in change by @ local undertaking jfirm pending advices from the young |man's relatives, who are abroad, but |who have been notified of his demise At the time of the accident Mr, Sears Thaw, with whom she had a long con- ference, after which Mr, Merschauser | said to an Evening World reporter: | New Haven's commutin usines - Octaber cotton took a fur-| ) rains excitement leas trans from New Rochelle ot Ma-| When, jt, made in Ist Tt seein ether sensational tumble that caus: maroneck came right straight through ditic he commuting busines: Jeese L. Livermore surprise and un-|'0 thelr destination, whether that wae Roy cerned, on eit f meets shes vad, $0 fay an i been Gules. of Battery or City Hall or elsewhere conetructed, Ie on ylang 10 fish Just | Pasaengers, he said, sould be car-|98 g70d a road as the New*Haven ot That the tremendous selling move- ould be care | the New York Central i ried through without ob Mr. Mellen added that of late—referring no doubt ninth street transfer Aging cars. he had heard to the Fifty- matter—that the Reverting Mellen sald: “We hope to furnish as good a raptd | transit service for our commuters as | to getting downtown, Mr ment was an organized effort to break) the new cotton king’s corner and send him the way of other fallen jlunger was the report from the inside. Public Service Commission has power to |‘ } Noe AY ROR TOIEOE Nothing like to-day’s sailing nd {compel companies to make connections 1a transit lines, and Tam hammering down of prices has been |and establisn through mies, If that is afralad it those negotiations fail seen since the Bully year, and condi- | correct, perhaps the New Haven might | ou mae ae you tions are not unlike those that pre-/#ome day make an application to the | like to add that i hes never vailed when that king of cotton fought {comnission, he sald. to preserve the great fortune he had| ‘Then if the commission should lay made and !ost. | out a@ subway for the East Side, say The big cotton ring fairly seethed| gions Sevond or Third avenue, would mH LO OF ASSTIAMER GD A TROLLEY CAR OWN IN NIGHT lots in an ordinary market. But when the alr began to clear real the morning’s furious trading the Liv- | een One Woman Missing After Collision Following Race for Dock Near Rochester, been the intention of the ew Haven to prevent he building of one of hose suburban roads. Whichever we are allowed to build we shall build.” ermore cotton corner was still unbroken | and that young man was still firmly tntrenched behind his wall of bull de fenses, . A Determined Onslaught, ldvermore had lost tens of thousands but with the | enormous profits of his recent opera: | tlons behind him his dominant peel was still unshaken, From the outset the bears made | determined onslaught against the bulls, and the array of Livermore brokers) William Schultz were kept on their toes every second | of the time. Cotton was thrown at| them from all sides, but they stood up| and ‘ook 1n, notwithstanding a $2 de- | cline tn the early morning trading. In the beginning of the bear attack ——————=— <illed and Edward Below Injured at Maywood, N, J. | “9 heme ae aa - | r with Chester Reid and another oretetliv ken Et at a Ane was) F. NBA » ON. J, Aug. i2-One ROCHESTER, Aug. 12—With decks young. man, en down cents, @/man was beheaded and another had an crowded with passe h Ti sourt to-day Reid admitted taktg|drop of over $2 a dale, More than ; Pisa dee take a ed ewe ta LSAT tho girle for a ride, He sald he picked (160,000 bales were dealt in In the course (@/™ rushed by a trolley car early to- steamer Kingston, of the Richelieu and of the bear pounding. jday at Maywood. The man killed was ario But the Livermore forces, with their William Schultz, thirty-five years old, vast resources back of them, met the who worked as farm hand for H. F. attack Just when the market seemed |Lydecker, of Maywood, The Injured going to pleces, The bulls met the bears man !s Edward Below, employed on coming and going, and goon were offer- |farm of P. J. Brinkerhoff, which ad- Navigation was about t by the excursion steamer Titania, a boat that @s in Charlotte Harbor on Lake Ontario, the port of entry for Roches- Co! rammed i o'clock la Ing to buy faster than the bears could Joins that of Mr. Lydecker. ter. That no lives were lost seams sell, which not only stemmed the de-| Schultz and Below came to Hacken- probable, ough in the crash it is olining tide, Dut rolled !t back again|sack last evening. They boarded the Y¢t poss ble that some one may have! ‘and boosted October cotton pack to, midnight car on the Hudson River trol- ed. Investigation so far leaves bit ev’ Iine and rode to Maywood avenue, question open, yale where they alighted. It is supposed ti | that they were tired the track to sleep. ward they were by a car, and lay down on Some time after- Small Men Wiped Out. In the course of this trading scores of ¢ Titani wife of wae on She is SALOME DANCE BANNED | BY ASBURY PARK BOARD.| erday’s vote, She has and it looks like inereased in y dy “Queen Hettie, Her Voice Wins Votes, votes 1 nd in the votlng comes Miss! jyelyn Dixon, perhaps the most que and most Interesting candi- date for royal honors either lst. Miss Dixon is known to perhaps a mill- ion New Yorkers as "the Back Yard Singer. is not yet twenty, but at fourteen «lin Provi- dence an r native New York to e he! with her brother Josepli, n= Since then all kinds of hurd luck have befailen them both, Josepl developed heart dis- ease, and finally work was impossible, despt act that a devoted little wife and two preity children, besides ted. Aft hospitals Dixon's scant sayings were wone, and divapped as he was the task of providing tor all was impos sible, Marie hed one God-given talent, a sWeet sopra ice, Joe plays the view their neighlors, npaniment ne the bread ingpliauon to with that yrown, M hair y's. tene- rother known as (For Voting Conpon See Page 2) Splash Me! 4 918 Separate Summer Resort heh ag sements printed in Th World ia 1,030 more ' SIX other New York news pers 9 ASBURY PARK, J, Aug. 12 —The | Salome dance !s too “swift” for Asbury ark, and the beach commissioners will have none of it, After witnessing the |dance of La Millas, a Frenchwoman, | | at the beach o last night the com-; ssioners notified Walter Rosenberg, manager of the ace, that the dar would not be again permitted. nberg will obey commissioners, the order of the| How Votes Stand for King and Queen of Coney Carnival. KING, Bea Heach Palace ‘Sunny Brook” Levy. Ferd, Akoun. ouls George EB Sancton.. James Fazlo . i Ralph Sloane, Sloane's Tavern,..... aude L, Hagen, Fire Show, C. I, .2,182 {deo Strand Hotel, N.Y, ? cendiats 1,150 John Mooney, BRT Loule J. Sehwarte Gulotta. ... Wiillam. F.) Prange Mortimer Kaphan Qu Greenpoin jason, Ravennal Cd Phil omatein: nzer, r area Mte-wa Grane: Niagara’ Club.) overt, in. captatn, is Giante oon em and Sea 1,6. backyard M Heddon — motormaan having falled to see lying on the track, owing to the dark- little speculators, who have been trail- ne Alg and has ing along in Livermore's golden wake, | yes Henin Ror atTTntn: Bere |were wiped out completely. ‘Their sien-| The wheels of the car passed over sig, Charlotte stan : Be der margins were struck off the slate Schultz's neck and he was decapitated Burnmery ie eid re before they could wink thelr eyes, that it had to be amputated at the Kingetonmeruneietronmremnts Tue Cotton King himself had netted | Hackensack Hosp! to which he waa aD ada, to Thousand Islands, @ loss of $1.50 a bale, but with his re-|t yas He is also sed about » touching dank velyel margin of$ he war’ not] e body, QUAD t {s sald he will recover. at Lewtston, Charlotte (Rochester) pad nraterially damaged. In fact bis friends) other points on Lake Untari Jaughed at what they called the puny | oat, which is one of th Heo on lake, aking Charlotte efforts of the bears and declared that | AID. ON SMELTING Livermore was fist as well pleased on h n the Islands to! a6 not to seo the horde of piking trall- rane i with 9 passengers | ers wiped out. boar © Titania, which runs from| Some of the Livermore brokers de- { Sea Breeze to Charlotte, bud fifteen slaredi that they were eleo in on the \ passengers aboard, a regular excursion Ikuidation, w meant only an effort ! crowd, ‘The vessels met in collision | (o reallae profits on certain holdings. | about st from the Charlotte | They were all high and dry on velvet, Lighth pier when the Titania, in| they said. and it would be a long time 5 nally Jead, tried to out across the bow 1 be @ tong tie Other Leaders Affected Final BABA Us HERS eRe ee bafore the bears 6 of the K eaten asd Fite Govet. lchavenorepresctrenn nee of the larger steamer. The | Last week the ‘corner’ interests gave | shake Pre Bue and oe pose ae LeMmMed Ooi Dey port bran “ i eA pee Pe gs side, the emadier craft sinking in about che shorts an awful fright, 80 they | Close With Gai two minutes with all on board, The gether this week to saye themselves | aceldent will be investigated by the SEN G GRITS aA = Governinent Lighthouse Iagpeetion Livermore's operations had boosted : et aul Surat aTaney he K price~a price that had no actual basta | changed In the early market to-day, the was seen to be Inevitable, Capt “Pate | in crop conditions, Then the bulls sat | declines gin the majority. There uae BON of the ay lea ped | cack for a while to take a profit now were consp! pti tahogred | APO ES te ee cu ra OD vont eco teas Dy.| ap were consptcuous exceptions (fmt showed feveral of hi: pussongers tn ‘he pate | nd then and watch the bears Ja thelr | small gains, including St. Paul and sailing yacht Juita, owned by ! Jistrese, Reading. Transactions were large and E. H. Nash, of Rochester, went to the The bua were still looking on calmly wall distributed rescue, together with the boats from when the bears went to work on Mon- bar erlear iting | the Ife saving station. 4 Sl cove down the setec A bear rald In American ting | "A lifeboat from the Kingston picked BY ANU CONS Ue. je price point later uncovered stop-loss orders, which up six women and four men. Five pas- by point; they made no attempt to cover sent the price tumbling to # 1-4, or 31-8 sengers were rescued by ven Hiteh- then, but added to their big long lines. below yesterday's closing. Other gtocks “N's |aunch, | Miss Fsther | Progeller, They did not seem to de making any a i é 5 daughter of a Rochester mail carrier i a a making 67 troke sharply in sympathy, with and living at No. 2 Edmond atreet, was effort to put the market up, but sim | Industrials most affected. The 1 for the third time, when Miss cee ride ( | railroad stocks did not fall much. Third ea pelea ork La street, selzed ering Itself fw short a vast amount Avenue sage - feat the jialr and held her up until) f eged Westinghouse 1 7 Whiam MeQuinvey could pull the tw ot cotton, and almost anst! is UKelY! Fiectrie 21-4, Virginia Carolina St oink ngstOns eM lagla store) A to happen. The fact that Livermore og) preferred and Utah Copper 2 acht club house and and Wall street Interests associated youtaville & Nashville, Minneap She remained In| with him, have a barrel of money with. paul & Sault Sainte Marie, hours, but at an Rauee NENICNE WG prope UPC ILE COEDSr q 1 Copper, Natio: ad con: jng was pronounced to be out of danger, | that saves them in the present @elling 3. 1.tertorough-M a opera a g thia afternoon's cainpaign both and Bethlehem Steel preferred 1, REID GIVES A STAG. sides traded warily, both apparently on market wurne Ambassador Reld | LONDON, Aug. ing wae mor e or less ‘perfunc ory and 51 lune lowe ver, Asks an exce e jaet night in honor of the. mem- there was only a trifling fluctuation in stil. ing under pressure of tne American Monetary Com- prices. The total sales of stocks wor : “Several financiers of 1 shares und of bonds $3,522.00 Eexers ie ereva eee TOUCHED THIRD RAIL. Current Coming Through Irom Bar nvited to meat the Americans The Closing Prices 180% a3y 180% + » Today's higheat, joweat, and Horns Two Workers, John Sidebottom, an gineer, of N: A x2 Twenty-sixth street, Brook!s N ‘omas Donovan, a helper, of No. #83 4 Madises avenue working among a > re tracks In the undergound ‘terminal AP ¢ the Subway at One Hundred and \ Afth street and Leno e A , Forty-fitth str and Lenox avenue t rt Abs ay when a tra me backing down . 1281, aiding e. A& Ch aie ey crossed ah va ® e fn ws t ‘ Sb 30 them out and Hos 1 Pum * ¥ (wtcing F&M but thelr tou, @ Nash. 111 10° 11h + te SAdvaaoe, —Decling a | was engaged | Dutchess | tained by \L witt | of Mrs. | bad a letter from him j over with rotten boards. | pwenty-weven "You can say that every man who in this outrageous demon- stration will be prosecuted to the full- est extent of the law. We will see if mob law i# to be countenanced in County, Having been re- Mrs. Husted in this matter, ask (ie next Grand Jury to tn- dict all the men implicated in this out- rage. ‘Mrs, Husted has the names of sey- eral who were engaged in affair, and by to-night we expect to have the names of all, “In addition to presenting them to the Grand Jury we shull begin civi actions for slander against every man or woman who hae connected the name Husted with that of Mr, Jacobse improper way.” She Challenges All. Mrs. Husted, who was present while | accompanied by his chaufftur, and the car was belng driven at a speed of about sixty miles an houn At the point where the accident ovcurred there Is a sharp curve. As the road Is a lonely one and the men had to rely sumed they came upon It unexpectedly |the machine broke down, the tlre burst jand the car plunged over an embank- | ment. Aaouer automobile, containing A. Al- bert Sack, jr., and Charles Webster, of Providence, happened to be in the vicinity at the time and, hearing the explosion, and the groans of the men, rushed their car to the scene and found |Sears and Saunders unconscious on the | ground, with thelr automobile in flaines, hey took the injured men in their car |to the Norwood House, and from there in any her attorney was talking said they were taken in an ambulance to the “L feel that my reputation has suf-| Rhode Island Hospital in this clty, ron It Was found at th spital that Mr. h fered by the action of this mob and! gears was pute ng trom a Reese ot put upon my good name, IT want the {ir ears ‘ied shortly Afters vAeune| (One of these friends was Mise Nila people who have been talking about Wo fractures of the leg Kindred, who lives on the floor below, jee forsee speeceur one Lnereey ase ‘Sears {s A son of the late J. Mont- and another was Harry J, Kurrus, tell anything that they may know. | gomery Sears, and is thirty vear old. owner of the house, ‘They told Coro- For the sake of my child, I must be! Fle is a lawyer and a mamber of the per Harburger they did not think she tara ie Jacobs, wite Gt Sel Eesti dS Dtmocratic State Com-| one it, and paid no attention to her jacobs, has been my friend almost from) "EO Snon, Au ri ~ threat, m N, Aug. 12—J, Montgomery the day he arrived in Pine Plains. Wa|sears wasl one of the richest men of bast night Mist | AAtrah acineeeraparte have visited each other repeated’t, and/this city, He came into bis estate three Sho\# ait Pan of fo Ure Tiere Apart to-day, even In the face of this no- Yeare ago upon the death of his tather, MeO ion or the bedroom, where Mrs, ones whose name he bore. Mr. Sears, who er lay dead. She had fired t riety, she has Invited me to her new eT eres ee yoars of age and was a Miner lay dea) he f Ww home in this city to dinner.” “The statement that | do not know ai husband's whereabouts ig absolucely false, He is in Mexioo looking after his | mining properties, and only yesterday I graduate of Harvard University, and als of the Harvard Law School, was particularly fond of all outdoor sports and was an enthusiastic automobillst Extensive real estate holdings in this city made him last hte largest in- dividual taxpayer In city of Boston, his father had been fov many years before his death. Nearly all of the| property ie lorated {n the business dis- Pict and in the fachtonable section of |the Back Bay Mr, Sears was a member leluba and he had figured in |He had anonunced his candidacy | Massachusetts Senate at the coming fail lelection. He was Bet married. letters were BYRON CHANDLER NOT “Mr. Jacobse came to my house be- cause he felt ill and he did not deem tr improper to epend the | ni, at the home of his wife's dearest friend. We ade Up @ cot for him in the parlor, and my mother, daughter, maid and} inyself omupied our usual rooms up- stairs On Monday anonymous sent to the Poughkeepste newspapers p calling attention to the Whitecape’ visit and casting aspersions on Mra, | Husted and the clergy’ man. of many pollttes To Trace Letter Writers. Mr, Morschauser will try to trace! aoayy, JNrk it) , 4 these letterssand sue the writers in be- LONDON, Aug lect) Wid declared half of Mrs, Husted for slander, here to-day that Byron D. Chandler, Mrs, Husted took dinner this of Boston, who was last night reported! obit aha “were: des the home of Mr. Jac {n this eile in a motor car Bein nae: automobiles and taxicabs eda: |where he has been working as an I eae ieamereea stroyed to-day In a fire which oom- surance agent since being deposed froin Boulogne, France sail o-day for Fe eer 4 the Baptist Church pastorate in Pine home on board the steamer Oveanic, sumed a one-story ic uilding A Plains, following his jolning the Plks This statement was made by Nicholas Nos. 1710-1718 Indiana avenue, ocoupled and being, elected chaplain of Pough- Wood, @ member 0 of an motor elubs| by C, A. Coey & Co. as a garage, The Keepate lodge, who dined with Mr. Chandler in London vith ; Mrs. Jacobs recelved Mrs, Husted) yesterday. Mr, Wood received a fare. [Are started Wie 8 expl aie and very warmly, and told the reporters) well telegram from Mr. Chandler ‘thie, #pread #0 rapidly that the building wae that she had every confidence in her morning. almost entirely destroyed before the ar+ | It The Oceante salled from Southampton, friend Cand Jetset hushand would appear that Mr. went down to Southampton from Lon- don last night IN AUTO SMASH Mrs, Husted Threatens to send Speeding Mile a Minute When wholly on thelr own lights it 1s pre-| and in attempting to round it at the! high speed one of the front wheels of | KILLED IN AUTO CRASH, | Chandler WIFE OF ARTIST. KEEPS THREAT TO END Lt _-— Mrs, Miner Had Talked About Suicide, but Friends Did Not Heed. ae ACTRESS. | WAS ONCE Long an Invalid. Got Idea She Was Obstacle to De- voted Husband Several friends with whom Mrs, Helen Miner, wife of Edward Herbert Miner, art manager of the Morning Telegraph, had discussed the advisability of suicide regret to-day they did not take her seriously, for last night she ended her \\lfe by shooting herself twice in the mouth at her home on the top floor ‘of No. 1% Claremont avenue, Mrs. Miner was thirty-six years ok, md prior to her marriage a year and a half ago wia an actress whose stage name was Helen Marvin, Her husband is twenty-seven years old, away on business at Sheridan, N. Y.. when called home by the tragedy, They were a very devoted couple, but Mra, Miner was an Invalid, and recently un- derwent an operation on her «pine, She believed her illness was an obstacle to her Musband’s success, and brooded over it, Had Talked of Suicide. She had mentioned suicide to several friends, but they thought she was only tempurarily despondent and did not mean it. She said she knew she could never be of assistance to her husband, shote Into her mouth while lying down, GO EPCRA We hy rating her brain. FIFTY AUTOS BURIED IN $500,000 BLAZE Flames From Explosion Wipe Out Chicago Building as Fire~ men Race to the Scene. CHICAGO, Aug. 12.—More than fitty | rival of the firemen. The total loss $507,000, was estimated at : OCTOGENARIAN FALLS DOW FOOT WELL “I'll Be Back on the Job To- Morrow,” McCarren Says as He’s Pulled Out. JAMES McG 23rd Street Tan Linen Dus | Garments and Bat reduced prices. Hhweh McCarren, an etghty-year-old laborer, of No 722 East Two Hundred and Twenty-fitth atreet, fell down thirty-foot well In the Bronx to-day, but clambered out smiling, much to the amazement of assembled surgeons, po- ilcemen and a curious hundred or so who expected to see him taken out in section, ‘The well {x on the grounds of an old | ertate at Two Hundred and Twonty-| fifth street and Carpenter avénue, Wilt-| jamabridge. A new bullding ia going; up on the place and McCarren was at work there, The well has been out of! use for many years and was covered, HABERDASHERY DE 150 dozen, 100 all wool B: Suits, in carrying | from the street to the} had @ bag on each | }ghoulder, about 100 pounds tn all, when | ho stepped upon the decayed planks and | Vanished from view. He went down | feet with his load and then into seven feet of stagnant water. | ‘There waa a rus to the well from all sidea, but nothing could be seen of the Sid man in te inky darkness. The po- lice were sent for and An ambulance tailed trom the Fordham Hospital. ‘The| Giibulance Was on its Way when a voice| amy out. of the well: “Drop me @ rope, | and be damn quick about it.” rope was quickly lowered and the off man mate @ loop under his shou). fers. He was drawn out safely and egnant water pumped out of him; Aughing and with scarce. | on him he was taken to omrital for a rest. 1 be back on the job to-morrow," \@ Was driven away, M was engaged cement ullding. He rrew bage English Foulard a Ladies’ plain Ladies’ plain HUGHES APPOINTS REYNOLDS. ALBANY, No ¥., Aug. 12—Goy,} Hughes bas appointed James B. Reynolds, of New York, a member of] he State Commission to Inveatigate | 23rd Street ' Hare and condition tevnolds takes the ple William W af New Yerk, who failed to auality. oe RITA aL Bee Remaining stock of Summer Outer ——_—_ 100 dozen, Soft Outing Shirts, White Plaited Shirts. 1,00 175 Jersey Kuit Swimmir 200 dozen, Four-in-hand Scarfs, of HOSIERY DEPARTMENTS. Cotton spliced heels, soles and toes, REERY & 60, 34th Street LADIES’ COATS & BATHING SUITS, In Both Storea On Thursday, August the 13th, t Coats, 4.75 and 6.50 former price 7.00 to 9.00 hing Suits at greatly PTS, 1n Both Stores, 1,25 value 1.50 value 1.50 athing and Swimming 1.95 value 3.50 ig Suits, 3.95 value 4.50 to 6.00 ud embroidered Crepe. 50c value #.00 In Both Stores, tan “Cobweb” Lisle Thread stockings, with garter spliced tops, double heels, soles and toes. joc per pair value 50¢ tan Silk Stockings, 1.00 per pair value 1.50 34th Street ia