The evening world. Newspaper, September 19, 1908, Page 1

H GREEN EDITION TOWN BLOWN T0 BIS, 00 PROBABLY fl BY GREAT HURRICANE —-——_—_++ Annihilation of St Matthews, Island of Inagua, Witnessed From Deck of West In- dian Steamer Siberia. an HOUSES CARRIED BODILY INTO SEA BY FIERCE WINDS hip Siberia, of he Haimburg-American line’s Atlas most in a Twinkling, vell battered days overdue, pi bringing a_ story by the West Indian hurricane, a destruction by the sti island of In The. Siberia of the probable f the village of St. Matthew, a seaport on th yu, ON ® otficers, uw buil ai ; eas to establish Signal communi and blown iene the be. lation apparent... There whether the inhabitants, had fled to the shelter The Swiria lef: Rept. 10, She } cabin p gs lifted into the air roots sa ilin, ir and general deso- Was No sign of lite on shore, and it is not known number \bout 700 negroes, were killed or. of the mountains for Kingston early on tl ately. ers would be taken to subsidiary hurricane app out of the main. storm and simply wipe ont the collection of build inty Wi York a to ared engers, her crew, and t negro ad ploked up at bananas at tie ny laborers sie how Joad ing along shore. various ports on her) The ship lay to outside the harbor a Liner, Driven Back by Storm, Arrives in Little Harbor to Witness Destruction of Town | and Possibly Its inhabitants, Al- Toute, It is customary for the Sibiria entranee as long as safety would allow, to pick uff these jen on t ’ and then put ont tor the open sea and drep them on way hon Through spray and mist only o Hurricane Drove Her Back Asional could be got of the The ship was about seventy miles nil there did not appear to be a north of Cape Maysie, Cuba, on the day hing was said of her departure from Kingston, when to the thirty Ine, she encountered the hurricane, She put @MS of the possible destruction of tavir back as far as the Cape when the storm omes. They were working ¢ v abated a bit, and she was started north 8! Making repa ss to che ship when te again. Four times the ship wae turned Siberia arrived hero to-lay and looking and started back, the last time with the forward ty toe d plorsure ¢ tention of making Hayt paying p visit to the ndertul New The aftor capin and dining saloon had Yerk Heap bee of The likhiar decke sets the station at St. Mat- i ashed away and the wind ew @ fate of the village must had lifted e oars from the life ats femautt Mt some xntD stops Mid Uiowim (hen away dine feathers (tbere tue SIINg® UNE Lue. nes But, when SME UNDER TCHR Then Fire Engines Are Called | Ship Driven to Sea The full force of the g when the Sibiria headed for St Matthew, pl. 13, but t was found Impossible to get within a mile of the ve had abated | harbor entrance. While Third Officer Bollmer was arranging the signal flags | to inform those on shore that the ———— A WEIRD BATTLE icon IN THe ShIES, to Central Park and the je ‘thrillin 3 eeinnee ry e= in the Straggle. The disaster that may be wrought tn war time from the deck of an airship, studied by Artist Mortimer and Writer Roy L, McCardell, of the Sunday Worid City, staff, behind the airship's guns, ‘Their | {llustrated account of the exciting affaiy wilt be printed exclusively in to-mor row’s Sunday World, Is In'The World's Lditorlal Section there | will be a story that is so ‘exclusive’ William ©, Royster, a guest at the | Holland House who hails from Carson Mo., arted to “do the own.” hired a taxicab this morning, While on the east driveway in Central Park, near and enty-ninth ic, and the street, “taxi something went stopped. Puffing away on a big cigar, Royster and important that it would n Polley fo, outline i in advance, Ot ee | cot out of the machine And began to in- miss it if : “a, the Magazine. § vestigate, Down on his hands and knees, th ctlon the ten most | he crawled under the ta still hold- ng fast to his cigar, and making the ‘ous men In New York will be pie- ore and told about, Study their faces, for you ins may meet them Reais moment: jatmosphere blue with the smoke there- . \, oney Ls trozed avery Year” will be anot . pryrmbth ine article, In waren | It wasn't long before the butt of the i Chey care MSE tas beeginted \cigar came in contact with the dripping . 1 Days" will be given witn, oll from the disabled maohine. There sine four- base Sporting See: | was @ sudden burst of flame and pres- tin w ry, & Bart Of to-morrow's | witiy the car was enveloped. Royster Sunde: sf Bad jost no time in crawling out from under fil Kens the . Re, also ried re’ Fapplvin the fin the ehildren ge |lt: A fire alarm was turned in, which Gnxioualy look for. took an engine to the scene, but by And don't forget that more sian 00 1,000 | vhe time the blaze was extinguished the ow Sppostunltics wi taxicab was damaged to the extent of ented separately in the Sunday Wort s ‘s Want about $00, , There @ ot other seoqg| Roya uninjured, told the Chauffeur reasons Ww roa telt your news [he was sorry, then went in search of dealer to- ies & copy of to “another “ta: and acy jast accounts Merrow's ‘was @till “doing the |tania, the la t ship atloat, had a terrifying experience in inid-ocean last Thursday at noon, when, through an aceident to one of the propeller shatts and propellers, the vessel bobbed 1p and down fer nearly five minutes like a springless wagon on @ corduroy voud ‘The masts of the ship quiyered, as on Lillian Russell's Great Racehorse Play--A Romance of the Race Track in Anti-Betting Days Pmeewresorenencont BEGINS | MONDAY! beseneseiunceseasst WILDFI ~ |Made Into a Serial Story for The Evening World---Opening Chapters Monday, Sept. 21 | BEGINS | MONDAY! RE eee peers ete st BEGINS I MONDAY Oreererocercesee-e: WILDFIRE | aan 1 nop The "¢ culat on Books Open to All.” | NAURETN I GALE, WILD PANIC AS SHAFT BENDS NEW YORK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1908. RECORD CROWD SEES GIANTS” “ Circulation Books Open to All.” | Showers to-night and Sunday | EDITION IN CLOSE GAMEWITH PIRATES Pee Women Pa: a Run About the Decks Light Attire. SEAS TOSS THE BIG SHIP. Pumps Used From Time of ccident on Thursday Until Vessel Reaches Port. of the mates expressed it, “lke bamboo | fishing poles | Passengers in the second cabin were | lifted out of their chairs and thrown to the floor of the saloon, first cabin 8 in their be es were bounced | Zoo's Rampaging Elephant, Alice, it Thrown by Keepers and Lashed io a Tree Three Straight, and Pittsburg Uses (Photographed Specially for The Evening World by a Staff Artist) ——__ —++ McGraw Sends Ames in to Make It Southpaw Liefield—All the a Stands Jammed. | | NEW YORK TEAM EAGER TO pa CLINCH PENNANT TROPHY | SCORES BY INNINGS: 00000 "line 00000 FIRST GAME. St. Louis 000001 Brookiyn 001000 FIRST GAME. | 001000 Pittsburg Giants Chicago co perience the qualms of seasickness, The gale continued ali of Wednesday and Wednesday night, and it was blow- ing with undiminished fury when the accident happened Thursday noon. Late Wednesday afternoon the Mauretania * POISON BOTTLE NEA PITT@BURG, Sept Bmith, eighteen years old, ~Miss Jane E. | daughter of passed 1a Savole and the Celtic, picg | Dr. Henry Smith, & prominent retired sing against the gale at about ten) physician, was found dead early to-day | knots an hour. {ins barn’at the rear of her home, The | woman was only partially Encounters Thick Hazs. Up to the time of the accident Capt Pritchard figured ¢ would reach and a bottle which had con arbolic acid was found nearby mith recently returned from a | fo her brother, John H. Smith, York City, and gave no intimas at ehe contemplated ending her lice keepers t became apparent that the Zoo force was unable to handle the bie beast Richard was surprised when he heard | that hia ob pet hed gone on a ramp-) He said that, in hia opinion, she is simply lonesome in her new sur- roundings. and will become a good ele phant as soon as she finds that she will have to remain In the Zoo. That she Is not “musth,” as animal term craay elephants, ts ap parent from the fact that in all her trouble yesterday ana to-day she fully Apfrained from injuring any of ber kewpers, aitheugh they had to apike age. passeng iy A Me up Ih the air a foot or, more and then | Philadelphia 101000 0 0-2 dropped hack, only to bounce again, — | ae ae a er The corridors and gungways were | | _ ery, eee Je! filled with ter omen, many ot ' BY BOZEMAN BULGER. : {them in scanty attire, One woman ran 1 POLO GROUNDS, Sept. 19.—It was the same old crush when 1 through the main saloon attired only in th ‘ ‘i ‘ ; a chemise anc ert \ \'he Giants clashed with Pittsburg this afternoon; the same old outburst cee Bre oc tera al Jof enthusiasm that has sent the Giants from fourth place to the top of Fourteen firemen, at wor in the coal | ! bunkers at the time of the accident, jthe heap. New York fans are very wise persons. They have prolited | were buried under piles of coal, precipl- RE, RIC i i ; ‘ ri y ‘ tated upon them by the vertical jarving | UBLICE TIED TO 7 Wo TREES -BRONX PF. by experiences of the past and by 10 o'clock this morning those who did | SEA Ae rare puree: a not have to work were hanging around the gates waiting for the 7 | the scalp of still another was so lace- pearance of the ticketsellers, i rated as to require twenty-three stitches: ‘The gates were thrown open at noon — 4 ae with the needle of the ship's surgeon. ind the usual rush for the best seats mi } There) was) a (entific gale blowing at) yssan. Record crowds are beginning to | BAT ING ORDER. the time of the accident—the same hur- | be an everyday affair in New York | = ] lricane that all ships crossing the At- just now, and this was no exception to | New York Pittsburg j Jantic this week encountered. ‘The he rule, It was another record-break- penne Ib, Thomas. ct i | storm had been raging for nearly thir- | “ry. Commissioner Bingham held a con- j ;ty-six hours and this added to the fear \ feronca’ withi lirenldanteBriahvand ee: of the passengers. A@ soon as posal- |retary Knowles during the forenoon : ble after the vertical jarring of the, | and It was agreed that it would be un) M It WWileon, rts j ship began the engines were stopped. | safe to allow more people in the Polo Ma Gibson, The big vessel sloshed around on the Grounds than were there yesterfay, and | eae moe eet >. waves for half an hour, and when the Ha Eniaverithinwicwesmcloeredluantie i ay and Klem | engines were started again the nerve: | Bd a ee Aaa Meye Ciark a7 1 . g e c Ps Satis | : arke base on balls, Leach wos racking jarring started aleo. \Title Holder Has Strong Ad- | | Policemen Hold the Crowd Wagner swatted | Used Two Propellers. | if ‘Two hundred policemen were sent {n> aight into MeCormick’s hands | mRenitheeenaikancontrcllinentheratace Vantage in Garden City | AE th the spectal officers In Beara | board low pressure propeller was dis: a 2 | handling the crowd and there was no im out at first 1 connected and the’ ship proceeded with | Céntest. @ at tha Wiel puatlhe and shoving ¥ popped i ' only two propellers in action, The other! \, etimes {ndulged in by the a He of the four was lost in midocean las’ ae + ted rooters who arrive late, It was n to Abby spring and repairs cannot be made until 1) Ne huge, good-natured crowd s i | ' + econd Inning th eship is docked at Liverpool in No- | Gari Sap : B f R a} | rie thought this afternoon Is to | sinter oF December D. Travers the stem enane Alice, Lonesome Because of Removal rr ce ieee are aeerreeand the | govern neat, tirow nalied Starke a ‘rom the best examination that could bility he Hbson’ inde ] ee az cn mane it of all possibility of th: m's grounder. and | be made Capt. Pritchard decided ,that ano) Dieseiva Ven no der iea F L P k M k H i ice 1 waked , | $ lo he championship. i | one of the blades of the low pressure sla kened his pace this morning for t rom Luna Fark, aKes avoc me taee Picveralgeked aw ilttie homas. NO RUNS, | starboard propeller had become bent In Anal match with Max H, Behr in : : Jowneast as they came on the field for rout the same way, i Pane ay be to Netars SiH risa kes eit 6 ot Cages—Torpid Reptiles Are Sve Wage rine owns ret tot a aed are e len Jen the crowd handed him a wea z Passengers who talked to members -of | Travers ended his firs een holes 5 $ “" ait a Sra Clarke says Third Innini the engineering department of the ship yp on Bohr, the Morristown-Yale Gathered Up in Bags, Riis aE Ro enILnG: CRCaTIC : ‘ng, after the accident say that the propel- | graduate, whom he has twice defeared WP aiterh WeeTitiae rece Ae EAN Dontin made a ler shaft was bent by the resiitence | in Now Jersely championships ight-on to the end. He was a little | iathepaltatnre of the bent screw, and that either some! ‘yravers's medal play total was twenty Wubtful though about, Pittsburg win: Ruble up Clarke Wie | of the plates aft away below the wa-| six strokes, only one more than par Alice, the new Bronz Park Zoo elephant, who went on a rampage | ning out In the end. ‘The baseball world foretatadioa hee eenet ter line were started or 9 hole was ieing tive aa m yesterday i . fier Weve © Glants, Wagner, struck out, NO knocked in the hull. morning in his tussle with Waiter J.| yesterday afternoon, because she was homesick for her old surroundings | 1 his,men out be 1 o'clock bared i 1 as of ginget a fol aa > Pumps Kept at Work. |travis, Going out all the holes to the! , I > k yes in the Zoo snake house |“ HE BIT In OnE - Waetatdit ~ in Luna Park, upset and broke six snake cages in the ke | vs on the common: to work clearing some of the lower cepted, Which went to avers in rey * to-day, releasing a couple of hundted small reptiles, including a score of} CTT aa oN eras a0, after-compartments with water im-/3 to 4, after Bont had overt ~ rattlesnakes. Fortunately, the snakes were torpid, and none of them|-the Giants trimmed him neatly the| pipgT RACE—Westbury, won} mediately after the accident, and they green into the said Deyone Se call . feenlintee iinet he park reptiles. In the) [@8t tuto times owt Ames fret i Tepinectonns were still at work wher the ship The match was squird on UGE uth! escaped from the strong building which houses the park reptiles. In the]. ted by McGraw and inf vis) Saracinesca 2; Director 3. ; reached her pler to-day. Behr getting down In par 9 to Travers) | he morning all that had been released by Alice were gath-;oom'ro! seemed to be p | F It was the Mauretania’s thirteenth trip, 6, the latter starting with & slice a ee of th g Meer net | First Inning. : _| SECOND RACE—Thistledaie, 1} Capt. Pritchard buried his wife in Liv- eighth wus vers's in a fine par 4/ered up in bags and placed in secure cage After giving Thomas tive valls AMS | 5 nctus, 2; Bayonet 3 erpool on Friday, a few hours before pehr topping and then getting into ihe Alice is securely tied down between lier with thelr elephant hooks, Yester- | settled do and struck y he sailed with his vessel and was very yough. Travers on the ninth was within} two trees about three hundred feet from day afternoon when she was charging eee, zee —— Soe much depressed. His mental worry goven feet of the cup on ius second,| the reptile house. Shackles and chains ; = ae t was Increased, when on Wednesday cvioh teft him ? up at the turn |hold her legs her trunk is roped, and (Continued’on Second Ps | WORLD RACE CHART morning at 1 o'clock the Mauretania yehr Jost the next four holes, making her head {s so secured that she cannot ran Into @ sixty-mile gale, which blew fix In succession that went to Travers, | lift it more than three feet trom the |now from the northeast and now trom four in par and two below. Then cam? ground, Dr. W. E. Bair shot sf . 3 . i E 3 the northwest, lashing up tremendous tht halves in par, leaving Travers 6 dose of chloral into her early to-day FIFTY: FIVE PRIZES. SIX TH DAY AT GRAVESEND. iz up on the sixteent Nn Bene got i, Me and the drug rendered her rather stupid 5 Track Fast seas, enteenth. 4 to jar, Travers overplaying . a c . The Mauretania ts so ble and power the green. wich made the latter 5 up.| for several hours ‘ : Weather Clete ept, rack Fas! ful that a sixty-mile kale does not Behr should have won the eighteenth in Is Alice Lonesome For the best letters RACE ward; welling, $300 added; about, six furlong’ Jendid 2, but his ball bounded on Be Won, eas Ww bh. af ‘ pother her. | The engines were kept fim of the cin so it wax a halt In| Dick Richard. the elephant man at | solving the § a- Week 2.80. goatee turning at full speed. But even the {Peulgton a, leaving him 5 down Luna Park, who had direct charge 0 ie Rana aN jockeys. Op. Mi Pi 8 huge bulk of the Mawretania was oe Alice for two years, waa sent for by, living expense problem]|'™** rere. 2 SB. Dugan tossed about on the waves and there Director Hornaday this morning. when! Tin *'Paid in Full.’’ | nwa = were few passengers who did not ex- GIRL DEAD IN BARN; | a One Cash Prize - One Cash Prize. Three Cash Prizes, $25 10 won well in hand, Sar ti . furiong, but fintehed st a ireutcr’was pinched offs the tirat 1 Rack, had no chance. _ Each . 5 M0, four year olde ay % i} e by ight of 60 Prizes of as many #. by Knig Op. Hi Ch f pairs of $? seats for the “Paid in Full” per. formance at Weber’, Theatre, * 4!" Donohu 3. Onr ead early ani foreini and fought out