The evening world. Newspaper, December 11, 1908, Page 1

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a y Wren =Kain to-night; Satarday fate, J PRICE ONE CENT. at SHOTS Pp NEW JERSEY TOWN: Declaring He Is “John the Baptis Aged Intruder Hoids Up and Robs Residents at Point of Revolver. village of Edgewater, N. J., under and Thirtieth street, The lit the foot of West One Hundre a sixty-tive-year-old maniac, whi hour suddenly Bern: IS SHUT BY POSSE thy he Palisades, opposite was terrorized for an ap- that ing-a big revolver and shouting out “John the Baptist, come to save tte world a dozen citizens, robbed the tills of three business | stole a team and wag changed many shots wit ase of half a mile. a running ¢ ith a i was bowled over with pistol wounds in his head Mistress of Rancocas Stock Farm the clerk's desk. Drove Woman Out of Window. } Le flattened against the back through the Mrs, Blazzard, the ysterics, He made a win- DEAD MAN'S FAC: Ferrible Ordeal for Son of ule: : a Pulera, Shot to Death m the hotel the an went is Rayise’s tailor shop neat de in Mott Street. ubjection at the m in until he had taken all the small change around the place. Ravise | Afier Vito Pulera, aged Af one gave no trouble because he fainted found murdered with ab: in bie away presently : 1 Blaustein, a vottons dealer, was !rain, !n 4 narrow courtyard at No. 121 the next man to be visited by the mad |Mott street, at dawn to-day, Policenan man, Blaustein, sitting at Of John Fagan caught the dead man's his shop, knew nothing of what was! oie veq twenty-year-old aon, Dominico, ppening until the white-haired man) Boma tin on him, wavin: bis gun, |the you ough an ordeal that ma Vlaustein Jost what money he had and /him writhe and squinn and tremble two years’ growth lwith so many contradictions and equi- Plunging out of the notions store, the cay RAIN Te Or PETS lunatic dashed across the street to where a wagon of the Palisade Supply on suspicion of being his fatuer's Compe Was stunding unattended. er. Jumping upon the seat he lashed the ere were crimson stains on the horses and shouted at them until they s hands, though he erled to all the yalloped up and down the hilly street. | #ints that he was innocent For ten minutes the lunatic swung P8an, on post near whére the crime ahout the road, back and forth, on the | Was committed, was called by a news seat of the reeling wagon. boy and toid of the finding of the body Pe Kygan’ ran to, the place aid bumped Shot at His Pursuers. ints the aon,’ who was talking wildly Then, seeing hastily aroused men to a woman, coming from all directions bearing Wea- “Some one has killed my fati.er,” he pons that they had snatched up, he) said to the officer, pale und shaking. wrecked the wagon against a post 10 | ian's alert eye noticed that the youth Horough Hall and fled avenue, shooting front of the little } afoot along Dempsey as he went | a quarter of a mile the crowd held his hands behind his ba: “Show Me Your Hands. “Show me’ your handi he command- For | chased him. Leading the posse were |ed sharply, Young Pylera hesitated Policeman Robert Mackay and Post-| until Egan shook him by the shoulder. imaster ‘tom McGarry, both armed with |Then he stretched out his hands, Both \pistols. | were stained red. ‘At a little bridge over a ravine, near! "Show me your father,” ordered lane top of the Palisades, the fleeing man Egan, and trembling in every limb the {turned about, dropped on one knee and, ‘aiming deliberately, began firing at his pursuers. ‘A scattering volley answered him, He spun about, rolled off the bridge and fell in the creek bed, As the Edgewater men ‘closed in cautiously, they saw that, al- though bleeding and dazed, he was trying to crawl under the bridge Ambers, re- loading his pistol as he went, Before he uld reach the refuge, several men had , thrown themselves upon him and over- powered him, He had @ long cut in his scalp, where @ bullet had ploughed along his skull, boy advanced into the dirty court betw: Th face had bs behind the right ear, Young Pulera as he stood near the corpse. Pistol in His Room. e the body lay, already stiffened. The dead n shot through the brain him Egan roused | demand: “Where's the pistol? Me no know,” and a flesh wound in his cheek ou give me the gun I'll let you Taken pack to the village Jail and said Egan, Jocked up, he rayed incoherently, de-| Completely deceived by this promisi claring once that he was Christ and/the youth led the officer upstairs to the | calling fur water with which to baptize |room where he slept. Hidden behind \ Nis captors. Mostly, though, he called! (wo tattered valises was a cheap old | if John the Baptist r iver with one cartridge newly ex- was well-dressed, Pape: he was probably ploded, faking posses man pockets showe in his n of yard en the front and rear houses. stretched on its man from | ‘The bullet wound was back of held his head averted ddenly with the trembled the boy. the weapon, Arthur'L. Pomeroy, an escaped inmate) Egan draagged the boy back to where of Dr. Barnes's ssnitarium at Stam-| \ ford, Conn, How he reached New Jer. (Continued on Second sey, armed, is & puzzle. After two physielans had pronounced / dim less maniac, arrangement + taking the old man to | groadway, cor. > tains “agyiuin” gending | Oiiee Wut oh tale tor tod: word £ eotlout day M Winter Overcoat einai sixes, M4 to fe tm Blacks, Grays rye tables now for New Meeels) altraction, Kalll'ati ie and | Browns; worth $10 In any other store— Weert hdantt gute our special el eed to- ye ere and ft Sotardeg, Burned by an Exploding Lamp . LILLIAN BARNES ALLIEN LIVINGSTON. “QLD FOX” GRIFFITH SIGNS T0 MANAGE CINCINNATI “REDS,” —++e—_ Clark formerly manager of) The apr Gritt the Hig this atternoon gy SI) caune the plan to transfe uhan n New ith Garry Herrmann to) York to sted Be inet a the Cincinnatt Reds for two wine ni progreas Wa year would ut i and hus been ler Murray to Ne yuld manage | For the first tims 1 | Herrmann | magnates and managers met in New Jo: it the “Old! ¥c s week Pr { Brush and salary and Knowles appeared to-day at { Waldorf-Astoria MEDICAL STUDENTS GO 10 JAIL FOR CUTTING UP STRAY cars 9 Magistrate Krotel cast two young buy the cats for 4 quarter each,” Medical students into @ cell to-day on a 3 oH & Harrison, “They are poor, ved teast cats, and we tender! charge of killing cats withstanding” cierize them and put them in We their earnest pleas that they slew the alnthiai Wee aiiianieitarn uty atten pussies only in the interest of sclence. evidences of physical s The incar are Henry 1 suppose," interrupted the Magis Harrison, ty Raymond trate severely, “that you are so gentle Warscher, tw room at therloing them, that they go to P No. 318 West nd street, They With the jst smile of r harassed were arrested instance of Supt. lives. ‘reel, of the Pp. Cc. A. Mr, Freel! “Quite so," re ithe student. "They said that he had vecelyed a letter from probably never had a happy m a neighbor of the students charging | until they passed away, Then them with skinning cats and hang! ect them in p' it of our the sking outside their windows, I don't see what selende can The ymous writer urged that he not alread felt certain the young men were guilty ried the Magistra of inhuman er oth in § vail each itr West Side Court the at the: arr igned In the tdimitted tt par they denied the charge A young me y took tab. to what ma bies and toms them purr. Bu! of vivisection SCARED INTO MARRIAGE, SAYS GIRL WHO ASKS AN ANNULMENT ee Mrs. Grace L. Robinson, twenty-one} with her and telling the priest thhy had years old, applied to-day for an annul- come to be married f to Sarhert Hoh Tie priest refused to perform the vere. | ment of her marriage to Herbert Robin | ,.tny hng Robinson tok ler to the Ree gon, and told Judge Thomas, 11 the BOs ee an inen ae nave a, preme Court, Brooklyn, a long story of PIP Obs Wie $ Sane Sh DARED @ year's persecution and threats by the * cere man before she finally consented to the {7e" BEREORG: © PSB) " eeremony band Judge Mas re. She said she had repeatedly refused | a to marry him, b that he would ca . hight after night at ome in ough Park and tel her that it she dint) THE hye LLU THING CORNER, consent he would kill her and ,bimael One night while she wa her way to SOF ita om chureh, she said, he overtook her and | gay 4 accompanied her, going inte chusch | gs Talor-made Overcoats, $44.60. FANATIC SHOOTS UP JERSEY TOWN NEW YORK, FRIDAY, DECEMBER Ai, Game Littl SIX-DAY RIDERS SCRAP ON WHEELS 1908. QUR VOWS HE REGAIN LAP OR QUIT CYCLE RACING -+4e——-—__ Strain of Regaining One Lap, “Ll regain that lap to-night or quit the bicycle game forever,” clared “Bobby” Madison Square Garden. Says He Will Overtake the Leaders To-Night. de-! Walthour this afternoon during a period relief at “The end will find us tied with the leaders. |} 1am in fine condition and Root is retdy tor the sprint of his life. sitting up in his saddle, except when the sprints of Anderson and Palmer) attempted bribery. exc he Anderson | will get it before midnight.” At five o'clock Walthour was trailing the buneh and occasionally e Rider, Recovering From) ERED AG BABE TO UWPRES TO THROW BALL PE WALTH WILL ANANT TO GIANTS. + +o—_- Syndicate of Gamblers Who Wanted. to Beton New York Team Attempt- ed to Influence Kiem and John- stone on Deciding Game. MAGNATES TO ASK JEROME. FOR ARREST OF * OFFENDERS, Fortune Rejected by Officials, Who Made Re- port of Incident to President of League and Gave Names of Men Who Approached Them. President Harry Pulliam, of the National Baseball League, this ‘afternoon sprung the baseball sensation of the year by declaring that a | syndicate of gamblers tried to bribe Umpires Klem and Johnstone, who | officiated at the game between Chicago and the Giants which decided tthe pennant. The umpires afternoon submitted their evidence League board. They gave the names of the agents, and Messrs. Brush, Ebbetts, Herrmann and Pulliam appointed a committee to take charge of the matter and present the evidence to District-Attorney Jerome with the request that the guilty persons be arrested and punished for to the National were ted all into action, Root taking a thirty minute snooze, which I ts amid the agents approached the eede s Y rd umpires at the Polo Grounds. The two needed, for the team is just recovering from the terrible strain of als were offered a fortune. ‘The iW ednesday mo! regained the one lost lap gents of th rs said they were ati At 4 o'clock the leading riders were Bay 102, z ne on New ¥ SCORE AT 6 P.M, {ove mile and nine laps ahead of the Rejected the Proposal Mien, Leaps. | PeCOFa Of Miller and Waller 1n 1889. Vo] Umpires lem and Johnstone rejected retain this comparative position or to ‘he proposition and immediately made a MacFarland and Moran... 220 {maintain an average of 181-2 iniles an faction was taken until the National Hill and Demara.. 2202 8 hour for the remaining thirty hours. i | league mee! walthouriandiRacr 2202 7 | Jack Prince, the first mun to. bring } President Pulliam declared to-day that ' Ih American record for seven twe 4 Ss would be prosecu me : 2202 6 |! prosecuted Collins ane ie 2202 5 [Reus uP to 1060 miles, and F » law, a3 the officials and Vanoni... 2202 3 | with 276 miles, looked over the riders isis amma 2 Palmer and Drobach.,,.. 2194 1 |this afternoon and declared the to NR LA at Bi emarked to-day that there Aimer inne Digesepeseen: 2128 “tae Puan ne aeveiee ne eee Mrs AlianaLivineston “ViCUIT)| seer ac close deuione in tie tari | Spooner, who scored ey six-day race C aH ante anco- ble contest that affected between the two coasts for fourteen | f Accident at Ranco ‘the result. Umpi human, and tt years, Was entitislastic in praise of the Ae - ts not Mkely that either Klem or John- Hill-Demara team, which, he says, has} cas arm. stone ‘ere na ularly made the best showing he has ey —— frame of mind 1K the jseen in a six-day race, Byeela The Pvening World. [when tneraame bai | Root Fears MacFarland. MOUNT HOLLY. J., Dee, 1.—Mre. Both Prince and Spooner thought that | Lilllan Barnes Al Livingston, mis- Root and Walthour would be in at the | tress of the famous Rance Farm by § ifinish. Root evidently fears Maclar- | the will of Merre Lorillard, narrowly land more than any ot rider in the escaped being burned to death jast night rac for he sald la this afternoon: | and ts eing ministered to to-day by “MacFarland is the hardest man in the | physicians, in the old Lorillard home. race to beat. He ts riding better now | stead. It is feared that her beauty may i] than at any time in the past twelve | be permanently marred through the years.” Jourting of an off lamp, which set fire | Poltce Lieutenant Maurice Hannon to- |day told an Evening World reporter at/ whirling around the track the Brooklyn Police Headquarters that | $2,000 was m Patrolm the tion. wth zutic Patrolman William M. ne on, wid heard | association, |the initiation fund, which has proper drinks and other methods of entertain: | | ing prospective members with nout MacFarland tried |DeMara this afternoon, }indulged in several wordy scraps while to worry and the riders “Remember what sing from the treasury of| Well, + Benevolent Associa. | big shouted to Levy, who | hand every time he passed ent-Treasurer of the organi-| them this afternoon, The crowd quickly Lieutenant. Hannon an-/ noticed these worrisome tactics and re we dia gle Kids, pony teany ldo the same w t nearly . |nounce the shortage and he affirmed it, |fented them severely by hooting and |v oT do not charge that the $2,000 has bissing MacFarland, ‘Mac" Is an old ‘heen stolen, but I do claim that it hag| Veteran, however, up to all the tricks of been Improperly spent,” said Lieut, Han- is tr and only laughed at the non, ‘They have 3,50 members in the {crowd's displeasure, Jack Neville, who ts training Hil) and Demara, says Ma and thin $2,000 ented n spent cab hire, He Farland is trying to rattle the boys, he can't do tt Neville Trains Winners, He had better watch out or the Kids will hang ® lap on him, but authority in Lieut. Hannon, In a statement to says Neville Deputy Commissioner Baker, further, Jack js @ star among tominens of bike | said that Commissioner Bingham and| riders. He has handled three out Deputy Commissioner Hanson had | four winners of the Garden possession of the books of the organ-|@nd Dorlan, Root and Fogler |ixation, and that they were conducting | When they returned winners }# secret investigation into ite affairs, | died Moran and Fogler, the second tean All of the foregoing was .disclosed|iast year. He hae also trained chan ugh A request fr Hannon | pion Kramer eight years. Neville this Martin has another winner in Hill and De Deputy many eres t | Comm taker to mara, During afternoon # faate missioner pace Was followed, with th tha | with "mak the rkders pulled up more than two miles jing the F pay) olation to superior officers.” jon 'evord Tleut. Hannon told Deputy Commis-| For the first time in eleve so er Baker that Hanley Nad sald a|since the 100th hour the leaders in tue maa. Bamed Browne whe |ecce, the lanh hove che tt was uissed fOr running & saloon, Was & member of the association Jing record breakers as ihe 1 We have the books of the organisa. | was passed this aftern tion, amb we have failed to find the | then 1 mile 2 laps Mille hamies of many of ite members entered,” | Wuller feures, made li wid KOI he aid, “1 have been ussigned to in |at a (ual clip.” MucKarland way ie vestigate What has become of these|at this time. W moneys. Was made tha \ err Deputy Commissioner Baker decided bio wend HanleWis case to Deputy , Bilssloner Heusen, (Convinued om Page 4 b tw Hi and | to her clothing and hair Mrs. Livingston Mora ad lamp on the tab A shower of alone in night, when t e her expl was he last bes ~ AND PRAISES HER azing oil enveloped the {woman and the fimsy stuff of her gow ml he snatched up @ rug and endeayored | Dowling in her action for a separation she seemed ablaze from head to foot a year,’ but deprived of proper winter The pres: of mind of « maid, who | clothing, and f to obey hus | Mung @ thick shaw! over Mrs. Livings- | band’s order eccentric va ton's head, saved her eyes and the ot riety, ap Justice Dowling The oil from the I np had | stand. her marriage to George Sve! suaue her Pi . 1 € t ke more worth Bh \ ' that Uroudway , y Cliy Hall, ate y Au ne M woing Mik p n Ligte ge be ‘ ding

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