The evening world. Newspaper, November 9, 1908, Page 14

HER MONEY KEPT MDONALD, SAYS NELLY WALDRON Denies She Killed Her Lover, Although He De- served It. HAVING PISTOL. | Afterward All Was a Blank Until Fished Out of River. ADMITS | Nelly Waldron, girl who threw herself into the East River on Oct. 1%, immediately after Ed-! ward McDonald, a young man who had been her sweetheart, was shot to death in his home at 15 Greenpoint ave- nue, Williamsburg, was arraigned in the Bedford Avenue Police Court to-day and held without bail on two charges— homicide and attempted suicide. Immediately after her arraignment and the entry of a plea of not guilty to both charges by lawyer the girl for the first time related her story-of the tragedy and the unhappy romance that led up to it She fs a slender, black-hatred girl, with big gray eyes and comely features. Following her rescue from the East River she was taken to the Eastern District Hospital, where the police say she confessed the murder of McDonald. Later, when her reason seemed to have left her, she was transferred to the King County Hospital, where she was stricken with pneumonia and lay at the point of death for several days. the nineteen-year-old Now entlely clear-headed, she talked| to an Evening World reporter of the Killing of McDonald with scarcely tremor, although all the time she talked the tears coursed down her cheeks. Lived on Her Earnings. “I met that miserable man a year ago,” she said, “when I was working in a laundry in Flushing. I was mak- ing from $9 to $12 a week and he was loaf I loved him and gave myself to him, gave him even the money I earned so ° that he could buy cigarettes and keep | himself spruced up. took me to dances, but that paid the way up at the laun Saturday when I got paid, regular as and when T didn’t give him I earned he stormed and yA rage en I was compelled to go to through him and the laundry 6 my salary, he collected it. That's the sort of a man he was, but I still loved him when I left the hospital, and went back to work 0 that he could go on loafing. “When I told him three months ago| me he cursed me| nl did it was my Why, he kept on p it all and spe what he said in ull the pistol Phreaten ) Now, grabbed me the gun went T did ne fi woke up in the life-preserver. aid ne served it running d in. No He water Kill him nd I have f though he de- snd jumping blank hot 8° lived ot to suffer peagint oung gl Fay i Satilt very quires further h Help Wan‘ed To-Day ! As advertised for in The Morning World’s Want Directory, NOY. 9, 1008 pay 5 MW 3 4 The World printed to-day 1 Help Ads., 579 more than ail other York papers combined. ng. I hadn't known him long when | Now and then he} ccused of Shooting Her Lover and Attempting Suicide 'Girl A ‘ METI) CHWQIAP OM. ROOSEVELT SNUBS “BRIGHT EYES” FIGHT GOMPERS: NOT ON IS BEGUN AGAIN Vanderbilt to Testify at Hearings. Other Federation Officers Also! | Scratched at Labor Legis- lation Feast. Again the mental competency of Ed- ward Ward Vanderbilt is to be passed {upon by a lunacy commission. This Jury will not get $13 a day, as did the Inst, whose work war declared illegal because the fee was too large, acoord- ing to the statute WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.—President Roosevelt has issued invitations for a, The present c ssion is composed notable “labor legislation dinner,” to! of Charles J. McDermott, a lawyer; be held at the White House Nov. 17, The Edward E. Hi a physician, and guests will include many national labor Charles F. . Actaaina inl organization chiefs. Prominent | 528" S Mita judges and executiv Is, but first hearing understood President G s iff Alfred T "of Kinge Cou tary Morrison, avd oes F and Treasurer Lennon, of the Ami 5: AL Federation of Labor, are not inch Pepper, an alleged Labor legislation will be discussed, married to Mr | —S= SS | wishes of the 1 SIX BURNED TO DEATH her way to Br IN DEADWOOD .BUILDING. Mre. ‘Bishop’ M ist the er, Is on from Baltimore to fs not men- unfit to by his > de- named th Little Alma Wittlaue, fix he putting es; especial : Million School Children ina Writing Contest : 1O encourage the nearly one million school children of Greater New York in their writing lessons; * To help the teachers who have this important branch of study in hgnd by offering a new stimulus for their pupils; And to interest parents and guardians in the progress of the young . people in the art of penmanship, The Evening World has planned a con- test in this line of school work for the boys and girls of the greater city, Ip which prizes aggregating $500 will be awarded as follows: TO THE BOYS AND GIRL® OF BIGHT YEARS OR UNDER $100 in prizes, as follows: Firat prize, $20; seoond prize, $10; third | prize, $5; sie prizes of $3 each; wiz prizes of $2 each, and thirty | five prizes of $1 eaoh, 70 THE BOYS AND GIRLS OF 8 TO 10 YEARS—$100 in , prizes. iret prize, $20; second priae, $10; third prize, $5; sto prizes of $3 each; aie pre@es of $2 euch, and thirty-five prices of $1 each, TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS FROM 10 TO 12 YEARS—$100 in prizes, First prize, $20; second prize, $10; third prise, $5; sz prizes of $3 each; prices of $2 each, and thirty-five prizes of $1 each, TO THD BOYS AND GIRL! FROM 12 TO 14 YEARB—$100 tn prizes, First prize, $20; second prize, $10; third prize, $5; sin Prizce of $$ each; siv prizes of $2 each, and thirty five prizes of $1 each. T0 THE BOYS AND GIRLB FROM 14 TO 14 YEARS—$100 in prizes. lirst prize, $20; second prize, $10; third prize, $5; siz prizes of $3 each; siz prizes of $2 coch, and thirty-/ive prizes of $1 each, Aay boy or girl not more than sixteen years of age in any school tn Greater New York can enter this competition and work for one of the | prizes. The Evening World asks Its young readers to copy this short sentence: “The Evening World is read in our home,” in their best handwriting and send it to The Evening World office. Comply with the simpie conditions in th ying coupon, be careful w your WT ep your paper nice | n and fold M neatly i juire ng, ior all these elements will be considered in awarding the prizes. Pupils may send in any m er of specimens, The contest does not end until Noy, 28. Practise and improve y« ting live specimens. A written petanens and live coupons Save postage by waiting two-cent stanp will carry fi ' or Coupon Seo Paxe & until you have | advancement to the bosses. '“Tapprenticn allowance claimed, VOTERS WCULD LIKE ROOSEVELT AS U. 5. SENATOR World’s Editorial on Future of the President Meets With Popular Favor. The editorial tn The World to-day, setting forth why it would be advan- tngeous to the State of New York for the Republican Legislature to choose Theodore Roosevelt to suceced Thomas ©. Platt in the United States Senate at- tracted wide attention and provoked unt- versal discussion in tne city and State. The general opinion appears to be, among legisiators and politicians of Re- publican tendencies, that the Senate is President Roose: proper place after | he retires from Presidency. Naturally, Senator Piatt and Senator | Depew have no opinions to offer on the subject. It is more or less embarrassing to both. And the fact that Timothy L. Woodruff and a dozen other Republican leaders of the State openly aspire to the Senatorship. rather complicates the views of the minor bosses and the mem- bers of the Legislature who owe their The Voters ‘Vant Him. If the proposition were left to the rank and file of the Republican party in the State, there ts no doubt that the verdict as to President Roosevelt's future as a public man would be praioky unbainec, bg aa SENSATIONAL SALE would like to see him in the Senate. a The bosses, with their own Interests {n To-morrow represents the view, are naturaly in opposition to the seasons greatest opportunity. people, but if President Roosevelt should happen to express a remote de- sire to go to the Senate the bosses would jump to execute his wishes, just as they have whenever called upon to| do so in the past eight years. Here are some expressions of opinion from members-elect of the next Legis- lature: William M. Bennett, Assemblymai Fifteenth District Republican. — It! Theodore Roosevelt says he will accept ee 7 sania rer te the seat in the Senate I will vote for him. He would make an ideal repre- sentative. Roosevelt or Root. Reverly R, Robinson, Assemblyman, Twenty-seventh District, Republican.— The names of at least three Republi- cans to succeed ator Platt have ie mentioned wh are of unques- toned ability and integrity. The Legis- lature will ceriainly elect a real repre- sentative from this State, and elther Mr. Roosevelt, Mr. Root or one of the several others suggested would fill the bill. OQwan W, Bohan enth District, is time Assemblyman-elect, Demvcrat.—I_ belleve nioned t sa Republican for the toxw—which 1s most likely- Roose: velt is the man. Mark N, Goldbers, as Eighteenth Di to . Demo: ng to Afrina Vast I heard h: T Wants to Ask Woodruff, Charles FP. M Tenth Assembly I didate T will sup Woodruft's ¢ homas P. Surpluss, Sixth Asrembly District, Brooklyn, Republican—If Pres- {dent Roosevelt wants that job he can get it get It. position Assemblyman H. 3. Duell, of Webster avenue, New Rochelle—I don’t suppose that there is any doubt that President Roosevelt could he elected Uulted States Senator from New York ff he wanted to he. He is a great, able man. But as to own cholce in the matter, I preter not to be quoted at the present time. I am not ready to say whether or not I have any preference. ——_—_—.____ LAW GIVES COLER HIS DOG. Jastlce Kelly Believes License Fee ‘In Mlegal. | The Society for the Prevention of! Cruelty to Animals must return to Bor- ough President Bird 8. Coler, his Irish setter, Brian Boru, which ts as famous! across the bridge as Old Dog Tray or| I see nu reason why he shouldn't There should be no political op- | any other well known canine. The society took Brian Boru feel weeks ago because his owner refused to pay 8 license fee. r. Coler stormed | and threatened, but the society held| Boru. | Justice Kelly in the Supreme Court this afternoon, however, upheld Boru's owner when ie issued an order on the for the production of the setter the order Judge Kelly comments on tr _ don ense fer exacted by 1 says ri in his opinion LATONIA ENTRIES. (Specta! to Tr a World LATONIA B ACK, Ky., N §—The entries for to-morrow'a races are as follows PRET pro-hait furlongs HIRD vile *Hae M. Yioot anak FS Vda Rein Mins? or 101; “Taomard Joe’ bepamads THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1908, eee of the affair They were com: pletely reassured by the fact that al- though the animal which bit the girl Was kept under observation It showed no sign of rabies, Two weexs ago the fir ns of the terrible disease a hid. Racked by very sight of water threw er into convulsions. There was also violent nervous twitchings: Mrs. Leon says she took the child to e Pas| Institute three days ago thos charge told her there was hope. It is denied at the institute the child was examined there AFTER DOG BITE Henrietta, | When the sufferings little Animal That Attacked Little became Intense rier run e| coived at the hospital by Or. Heitlinger she was raving, j She is suffering: feom ever’ symptem | of hydrophobia,” said the physician ep soon as he had oxamined her, “THe pupils of her eyes are dilated and her throat is swollen so badly she cannot swallow.” The specialists were summoned and all | agreed the disease was in such an ad- vanced stage that there was no hope. She died in the utmost agony. Henrl- etta was one of the most popular little girls in West One Hundred and Forty- third street, and when she was brought home dead many of her playmates as- sembled outside the house to express their sympathy. Henrietta Leon Showed No Symptom of Disease. Henrietta Leon, years old, of No. 125 West One Hundred and Forty- third street, is dead of hydrophobia, though five specia.ists in Rollevue Hos- pital did their utmost to save her Ife. Last August the little girl was bitten in the left leg by a dog. After the wound had been cauterized and had healed only a small red scar remained to remind her and her mother, Mrs. Ann, seven eta ba: | pols $20, $22.50 & $25 Tailored Suits, TUESDAY Choicest gathering of up-to-date mode's, with every style element that makes a winter costume smart. Charming Empress Suits Directoire Innovations Long Pointed Coats Smart Hipless Effects Styles selected from the most admited and most sought-for models of the season, including plain tailor-mades that owe their smartness to their perfect tailoring, and the more ornate costumes, showing suggestions of the Direc- toire idea, accentuated by satin bands and any number of buttons. Coats richly satin lined. Broadcloths, cheviots and mix- tures of choicest weave. Smartest New Colors Catawba, Taupe, Wistaria, Edison, Bronze, Navy, Smoke, Myrtle, Beauvais, Biue, Black and all the newest shades. Also a variety of stripes. Until you see this collectior you cannot realize what marvel lous values we are offering for this sale. ) Alterations FREE ( SALE AT ALL THREE STORES 146i 4th Soe 4604462 Futon an Ste cf Bra Sint ) 7 LARGE STORES. UN JAMES McCREERY & CO. TRIMMED MILLINERY. Importation of new models showing the latest ideas in large and small ' Shirred Hats, An attractive collection of Fur and Fur trimmed Hats, including Sable, white and silver Fox, Mink, Chinchilla, Seal, Caracu!, Skunk and Fisher. Turbans of Raccoon skin for Auto- mobiling. 34th Street Store. | Thirty-fourth Street _ Clip and Mail This Slip To-Day | To “‘Stopthat”’---Just Across the Way. To Mr. U. STOPTHAT: Minding ehildren is all right e time to do ity mane your time HM wure, dear vir, you'll rue it. With office closed when veoale call You'll surely fail some day: be why net hire an able nurse Throveh World Ads. right away? MEAL In THE ae NT. 4 MOMNING WOKLD TO-DAY, JAMES MoCREERY & 00. 23rd Street 34th Street On Tuesday, November the roth, RIBBON, In Both Stores. Me 6 inel: Messaline and 5% inch Satin Taffetas, suitable for Ruffs, Girdles and Decoration. A variety of colors and black or white, a3c per yard NECKWEAR DEPTS, In Both Stores. Irish Crochet and Novelty Lace Jabots, Round Collars, Ties and Stock Bands, Fancy and plaited Net Ruffs, Yokes and Guimpes. Novelties in beaded and jeweled Bands, Ties and Fancy Drops. Sale of 75 dozen Silk Scarfs for motoring, street or evening wear. Floral designs and stripes in two-tone or plain colors, 1.25 each values 1.95 and 2.25 ART DEPARTMENTS, 1n Both Stores. Embroidered Novelties suitable for Holiday Gifts, Prizes, etc. Ranging in price from 1.00 to 10,00 Stamped Patterns, —Underwear and Waists. Gowns, on fine nainsook........65¢ value 1.00 @ Chemises, oy e i Drawers, “ “ Re sodunacies value 55¢ Corset Covers. Waists, on sheer linen............1.00 value 1.50 Wools, Cottons, Hoops, Needles, etc, In Koth Stores. CORSETS. Sale of La Vida Corsets at about one-half usual prices, La Vida Corsets with high and medium busts and long, deep back, greatly reducing the figure, Strong front and side supporters, 2.45 usual prices 5.00 and 5.50 La Vida Corsets for every type of ; Ggure, Made of fine Batiste and Coutil, 2.85 usual price 6.09 La Vida Corsets, various models made of fine Silk Broche, Silk Broche Batiste and Coutil. 3:95 to 9.50 usual price 8.00 to 19.50 JAMES McGREERY & CO, agrd Strect 34th Street JAMES McCREERY & GO, 23rd Street 34th Street CHINA DEPARTMENTS. On Tuesday and Wednesday, November the roth and rrth, Dinner Sets,—French and Aus. trian China, at very moderate prices. Limoges, with encrusted gold edge, In Both Stores, 100 pieces, 112,00 value 124.00 . Limoges, open stock, with pink spray decoration, 100 pieces, 67.00 Limoges, with lavender spray deco. ration and heavy gold border or white with gold decoration, 100 pieces, 30.00, 35.00 and 38,00 Haviland Limoges, 100 pieces, 18,00 ‘ value 24.50 Limoges, 100 pieces,.......16.00 * value 20.50 Austrian, 100 picces,., + + 15,00 English Blue Willow, 112 pieces, 9.00 value 12.00 Porcelain, various decorations 6.75 values 8.00 and 10,00 \ebimedinwen +. 23rd Street 4th Streets =" %