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

WEAT FINA PRICE. ONE CENT. GIRL BEATEN AND BUUND BY ROBBER Wa LOOTS HOME + Helpless and Tied With Wire, Miss, Beatrice Masten Swoons as Thief Takes Jewels and Calmly Walks Away. Miss Beatrice Masten, field McLean, the wife of a wea yn publisher living in a handsome residence at No. 343 Ocean Parkway, was brutally beaten and assaulted and then securely tied with wire this afternoon by a young, well-dressed assailant who, after Miss Masten had swooned from the treatment, looted the house of several hundred dolia h of diamonds young and beautiful sister of Mrs. Sumer- Ithy Brook and calmly walked out. the man who answers h So and in general descrip- tion to man who entered the house of a wealthy woman in Kings- bridge some weeks ago and in the guise of a man who wanted to buy the 2 assaulted and robbed her, has not been caught, though the police of.a dozen precincts are on the lookout for him. Miss Masten was al in the he out ¢ who had been aR THO TONS OF DEBRS there yesterd the house, whic He bowed to Mi Bicing a tape meas would Hike to a aster him at on } | 1 wou! he said | RESULTS EDITION | | “ Circulation Books Open to All.” | TAXICAB STRIKE CAUSES. SHOT ON BROADAY Police Chase Men Who Had Attacked Non-Union Driver of Car. | | | | HOTELS ARE GUARDED. | Precautions Taken Since Stone | Throwing of Last Night. Three shots were fired by a detective y at a big red touring car con- had attacked a b driver. ‘The au of the car was struck, but the! nree men Wh rike-breaking taxic caped injury and were soon | wg occurried in the vicinity of the Park Circle. strike breaker, driving a red taxicab without a guard, dward Carlin, a south {n, Broady ed to slow down at Sixty-sixth stre a touring car which cut across in front of him. As he shut off his power three men jumped from the touring car, dragged him from his seat} and began to slug him. Detective Barry, of the West Forty- seventh street station, happened to be | passing, and started for the melee, at-, tracted by Carlin’s eries for heip. —ne three strike sympathizers sprang into their touring nd started down Broadway at top speed Chased on Broadway. Barry and Carlin climbed into the | taxicab and gave chase, but the taxi was no match for the touring car In sp Barry fired after the vantshir car in the hope of scaring the drive: but in this he was disapn~ cated All the big hotels and 1. staurants are | under strong police guard to-day, and their proprietors view with alarm the tactics adopted by the taxicab strikers and their sympathizers. Late last night nd early to-day attacks were made and windows broken in the Hotel Plaza, Hc Majestic and Rector's, on Broadway The attack on Rector's was made at clock this morning, when the big dining rooms were crowded with men and women, A taxicab containing the “entertainment committee” of the stri PERE Dente eet t One Victim Pressed Against euts AV SEAL ESS batt During Descent of Forced to Reveal Jewels. lwo Floors. she hand. selze \ ora Rehan, grip. anc wrists, bi nd ery SCE Then he wrapped ber arms to With the tape or the measure With a by ssa dragged her an rs by the throat, der with nt ai a treatment 4f vow bt | Where the jewel s PX a The youns wor ream ey Roorevalitll 3 mibpg Wee sled aver hersmayti wl t © a broken back, and is in a criti- any outery she migit have made, 8 unr ear ery managed to Indicate io te man wher anand Molbere Ue ADSES: the Jewels were hidden in a drawer ot | py BN AAR DORIS HAD, Mrs. McLean's bureau and tien fainter She was found halt an hour later her lite niece, Beatrice MeLean, who her prostrate body, Der door, was sum- | stumbled ove Himes, who r moned, and once notified ( police. Miss Like Fornter Attacks. hn thing in the apartment had been ran U i 1 pac by the thief, who Ket away with $500 worth of Jewels xo far as the inven- —— The method of t thief follows, down v ‘ooklyn day began investigating the Cumberland th, in Street Hospit John Sinn, address unknown, who appears to have been a victim to police stupidity Sinn was found unconscious at last Saturd Flushing to least detail, that of the man who operated In Kingsbridge several weeks | ago. The Kingsbridge crook also came to the house of his victim as a man anxious to buy ho’ professed | that be Was anxious to see a trap door in the roof to ascertain if it leaked |! and then, whipping out a piece of pir-| TWO policemen dragged him to a sta ture wire, buund iis victim's hands in “on And later in the day dumped him, the sane manuer us Misy Masten’s, and *tiipefied, into a patrol wagon and compeiled her, under the same threat, | hm to Manhattan Avenue Court, w! to reveal to him the place where she he was locked up in the “pe Y jewe.ry, heen able to give his o'clock and | morning at Norn kepi a ad fhe ueseription of Miss Masten’s ag- | information about himself He was list sailant ypear les with toxicated | the 4 rid, swe When all other cases had been a: dvessed, about hur light | posed of, Shi t “13 a curly bair and i Englisi ace move, and M te Pert ry cent, and lo-ay wore @ While stock, the “pen Mish Masten was able to tell the police This noe 1 the Magistrate, af- | - ~_ - ter a ee ae MISS DIXON TO WED, pial, that You and Dixon, daughter of 4 tern novels | BY He ean tu jst, the Rev. Thomas Dison jr, to Wail ellen: bal 1 Crawford But ane | Pi apt f ; where he will his bride ater |p ted 4a. thie ab Leo Nov, 16) etitulion wedding, which | from Saturday until Sunday ‘acted without medical or other attoution |Was then sent to the hospital, where all efforts to revive him pro: An autopsy will be required to ¢ Mine the cause of death, but the a) tome fracture of the skull ruc ts 1a coma in a cell at the ers had just driven up to the automc bile stand in front of the restaurant when a man rushed forward, followed by twenty or more. The man let drive v big sténe, and it crashed through th the revolving door of the restaurant. The age was small, but of glass caused a panic among 8S OV the cras! the diners. Harry Allen, the president of the New | York taxica company, which runs the red cabs, said that he would have more cars than ever running to-day, and that by the end of the week he thought the strike would be over. The attack on the Plaza occurred at 11,15 o'clock. In the riot that ensued shots were fired. A number of. taxl- cabs were drawn up on the Fifty-ninth street side of the hotel and were bom- berded: with stones and their windows bre Jos hy m et Union, an e ains 0. . strike, was a 1 W si Pollee Court t yon on a rg of aults 1 wen out on bail since his arrest © days ago, but as bi tive part in look taking no ar eo strike. Mr jee promptly asked for delay There was a big protest from the taxi cab people, but Magistrate Steinert ad- Journed the hearing until Oct. 21 and nued the old bond of $500, —_~.-——- CHILD FIRES BARN - | AND BURNS TO DEATH. | Four-Year-Old Johnny Whittman Locked in Building He Set Ablaze at Play. Four year old Johnny Whittn only ld Henry Whittman, a st On burned to death to-day in his father’s The child had obtained matehes and " into the barn through th fire hayloft, for the t t Nan The boy 8 pa ais va ut lool him, but did not suspect he wa barn, as the door was locked. TRe tran tic mother aed father we bunting for the boy when « f i discov ered the fu the —> -——- | Sunday World Wants | j A. O. Brown and = | tion for the engagen Jin an a MISS HOPPER GOT BRO AUTOMOBLE ON PROMISE T WED | | Actress Testifies A. O. Brown (| | Presented It on Day o% Their Engagement. GAVE HER A RING, TOO | Bankrupt Broker Also Trans-| ferred his $25,000 Life In- |Mrs. Goldberg surance Policy to Her Edna Wa witness stan automobile gave hep, as w were consi to be his wife. The ¢ stands, and she intends t bankrupt broker, been named. The actress was on the before United States christ when Recelver Littl settle the affairs of A. O. had summoned h that the automo) anec policy w wn & Co, | to show of his assets, bu? M the que of E declared that bot flance and formed Will Marry Him, She Says. The examination of 3} was conducted by Daniel P. Hays, counsel |for Receiver Littlefield “And you will be at the wedding,” said Miss Hopper to } rd Lautel bac , her intended nu ide after she Hays she would marry the | bankrupt firm. Do you know A. PB first question asked when she the stand Yes," said Miss Hopper Q. For how long? A. Cx I should say Q. When did he give you the au! bile? A. Second day of Maret Q. Then this was ite tion? A. It was not ift. He said 1 was the car. That was all Q. When were t taken off the car of years | | whe Ip the T I put ny The car is The Life Insurance Policy. Q. Did A. O. rown @ive u insurance p: t bo? A. He d Q. When. A, pa 4 within a couple after he e wanted it 6 same as me the car. He to be made t his wife, who had be ee Melary, Q. You gave no consideration elther the policy or the auto? A were gifts, Q. Did Mr, Brown 4 he gaye it to you? A. 0) C (Sai ay OF 1 calied on him Q. What did you do wit was not mi on Miss Hopper for both the auto anu the insurance policy. Mr. Lauterbach smiled blandly as he interrupted, “I wish to ask the witness a few questions,” said Brown's lawyer Were you engaged to be married to Mr, Brown?’ asked Mr. Lauterbach Yes," said Miss Hoppe I received from him an engagement ring on the very day he gave me the automobile That was the reason why the mono gvam was not changed. ELECTION LIST Court of Appeals Orders Board to Name Men Chosen by | Q. You continue to be en J to Mr Brown? A. 1 do; you Will be there at ihe wedding. | Mr. Lauterbach to Mr. Hays; “Do | you demand the diamond ring? “Oh, no,” sald Mr, Hays Well,” said Mr. 1 1 ‘ot more out ¢ ng ex ton than you expected. A con / marry is good consideration, so helt in the Wede ts. When the automobile w tour Miss Hopper testified that she pa for the gasoline and caxpense of oper ating it, but when she was in New York City Mr. Brown pald tie expenses of operating the car In @ final esfurt to pin the witness “ Circulation Books Open to All. | NEW YORK, TUESDAY, OCTOBER i132, 1908. WN SHUTS TIGER UT IN FOURTH GAME AN MISSING — MURDER THREAT Wearing Jewels and Carrying as Much More in Cash —Relatives Fear Violence Was Used torn to ribbons and her the incident it was merely one of those for- to dispossess the me infuriated, ns a» GREEN EDITION PRICE ONE Cubs’ Star Twirler Holds Detroit Batters Well in Hand While Summers Loosens Up, Allow- ing Two Runs in Third. |WINTER REPLACES SUMMERS IN BOX FOR THE TIGERS. Famous Ty Cobb Strikes Out—Crowd of 17,000 Fans Cheers Jennings’s Crew on in Vain Against Chance’s Invincibles. - a SCORE B Chicago fe) Detroit fe) ‘0001-28 0000-0 dress and threatened to kill me I wrestled with and shook her off.” rg wore a black skirt and arn if she w and good teeth, » cape over her with a huge bird, waist and a black Her shoes were TAFT'S CAR THROWN FROM TRACKS ON TOUR OF OH » Much Excitement Among the Candidate Gets a Jolt and a Scare in Accident to His Special Train. TNO BURNED. bY EXPLOSION “OF XIN Thirty-five Employees of a Cleaning Establishment. Vaft was in ar eldent to-day, truck of his private car bes ailed as the candidate's special | 4 siding here, hers in the coach got | train imme- ly came to a stands siding which the and the rails spre train took was | b throwing the though the delay somewhat disarranged speaking schedule for | was halting for h Akron early stops at Kaberton this place being the Newburg, Hud Zanesville and he delay caus- ANT TRY HAINSES FOR LACK OF FUNDS 2 Board of Aldermen and asked members SESS ES MARREN MINS Kings County Lea » of the President down to further admissions Mr. Hays Work Monday Wonders. (Continued on Second Paws.) 1 to Cape tlayten, where she was ae any ene can (Special to The Evening World) STANDING TO-NIGHT DETROIT, O 3.—The Tigers w co tins erry on Remar) aoa (ol IN WORLD'S SERIES. Jay and lost another game to the Cub: by a score of 3 0. The bes could do was four hits, while the Chicage Detroit pounded Summers and Winter for 1 The Cubs have but one more game to win to fly the world’s championship banner. ‘The crowd numbered about R. H. PO. A. E. 17,000. Sheckard, If, ....0 0 0 0 © This is the last day in which the play-| Jayers, 9b eA rise ers are to be declared itioupeoa teen te met : ceeds of the sertes, and 1 clubs [SONU Le, Ue L210), 10s) joiced at the way the urned out. | Chance, 1b. 1 17 0 The weather was ideal for this time of| Steinfeldt, 3b. ....0 1 2 3 4 year. There was not a cloud 4 Sky. 44 ofman, o 2 . and the air, though a bit misty ang) 0)Man, ct Oeil 230, chill, Was far from uncomtorta ker, ss. ny oh First inning. | Kui ¢ Ol ienat ey heckard out to Rovsman, unassisted, | pro 4 ; on a grounder, Evers iligd to Cobb, | Brown, 1 ih Jas al ta Yaar (I hulte’ singled Over second base. a hulte stole second, Chance. singled, 1 Ba one 20 but Schulte was held at third, Chance ¢ (i sevond “on a passed all. stein | DETROIT. feldt grounded to Coughlin, who tirew | hi out at first. ) RUNS, R. H. PO. A. B. Meintyre out, ker to Chance. | McIntyre, If, ....0/0 1 0. 4 O'Leary out, Brown to Chance. Craw | Z i ford doubled into the right field crowd | QLeary, 88...... 0 2 3 and under rules the hit was irs A good for two bases, ( fooki| Ckaniford Ova +0 third base on a passed ball, but ‘Tinker | Cobb, rf... 0 0 0 and Chance got Cobb. NO'RUNS. | Seeonahinnines |Rossman, 1b.....0 0 1 0 Hofman out, Summers to |Schaefer, 2b...... 0 0 400 ‘Tinker out, O'Leary ossman, Kling | Schmidt, ¢....... ( ao inwled over kecond base, Brown struck | sc umld Qed sy ut RUD HA, Manas M0) TG chan na thrown out by vers to 1Summers, Dp.+.++ 1 Wm 30 flied to Hofman, NO RUNS. Jones, ..,4- ny the 1) ibe ny Third Inning. WITT Shaeipanas WY 1) 1) ” Sheckard out, Schaefer to Rossman cio foes a is Evers out, O'Leary to Rossman, Schulte if 1 to left 0 4 27 ) Ch ted for Summers in eighth. ng third Off Summers, 4; off Chance, | man my the throw 1 Tink o Rossman, TWO | Brown, 4; by Sum- | RU mers, einfeldt I. Moe ance, NO | Eve 1 crawford. @), Hofman, Coughlin was out at first to Chance. Intyre out, RUNS. Pas Schmidt, Kung ; Hy Brown, Fourth Inning. pir ‘onnelly and ilem, Kling was thrown out at first by | — Seen ROM Reh : Coughlin, t mn out haefier to — Rossman. Scheckard Ww Byers | Br eu filed out to Crawford. NO RE ie E OtLeary singled. Crawiord singled to | fivid and stole seco eft, O' Lear iil at Mf y| Walked Chance punted ton browneatl mufted, § Scoring and Schulte weng third, “Crawford wax ca tf to third; Schulte wa Gut at the piece sand’ ane one Kile to. Tinker | Behaeter to Bonmlate Onan attehined Rossman strucis OPRUNS sable 's ONE_RUN Intyre 0 Pinker to Chance, Rifth Iniing, O'Leary out, Bteinfeldt to Chaneg Mchulte's. boundes was to0 hot for |¢ 1 cat puede te. Cligpege Schaefer and ie was safe. at first. RUNS, aC Chance bunted safely. Steinfeldt sacri ficed, Rossman to Schaefer, who co’ ee CY GES CASH TD FIGHT WHITE PLAGUE first after a clever stop. Coughlin was hit by @ pitched ball. Summers gre ed to Chanc who retired him sisted, NO RUNS, Sixth Inning, Kling singled between Summers's leg: bk. own struck out, Kling was out ste jug second, Schmidt to O'Leary. Sheck x Melnty fouled to Kling O'Leary and p ner of the Washing singled. Crawf Me ADL t International Congress, Yn PRY} F y with whieh to bring which made the who was an active that he had until té9 ‘ ‘ Ket together the needed Livery. te neg } appealed ta 9 ® ow Yorkers, whe e thousand dol. \« urged an teaue is for the 20.00 ae the elty ( of an Sullivan for Summers. Jor © y the wor RUNS. generally and te Dr. Mey. * Ninth Inning. | rhe behead voted $20,000, the te TF cow mitehing for Detaait be snout mi Ue discretion of the atter Chance