The evening world. Newspaper, December 21, 1908, Page 1

\ | _Mrs. Annis Screamed to Husband as 7 CARNEGIE REE STEEL: i! HITS Al ‘h > Talk of Interested Persons Must Not Be Taken as Final, He Tells Congressmen. BIG PROFITS PROVED. . Trust President Like the Monk- After the Chestnuts— WASHTD n steel Industry of reached a point protection, petition with the wor of the testimony te negie before the and Means of the Hi tives, which Is signed to assist it Sof a new tariff bill which will cc me up for consideration at the extra session of Congress. Mr. Carnegie had primed hitmself for the ordeal of the rigid questioning which | ne was to undergo, and he kept the committee and audie in constant laughter by his ready retorts and wit He would not deal in figures, claiming that the more that figures were used the more the subject would become fogged.”" Will Not Hurt Wages. Mr. Carnegie in the gwers characterized M genius and Mr. Gary man, but a very He pressed the opinion that waxes would mot be reduced if the tariff! was lowered or removed entirely Incidentally, Mr. Carnegie a was utterly oppo: believing, as he s: stone, that such a tax produ tion of lars. The Laird of Skibo Castle testified in support of the statements that he ude in his magazine nurse of his an- t lovable ared he article declaring per aistently that the facts show that the steel indusiry needs no piotecion As a witness Mr. Carnegie proved the mos! interesting that has appeared bet sommittee, interspersing his testi with humorous and epigrammatic rc marks. Praises Schwab; Hits Gary, Praising the genius of Charles Schwab, Mr. Carnegie suggested Congress should ex a vote of thanks to Mr. Schwab for his work in improving the methods of steelmaking \ in this country, “I never met his equal,” said Mr. Carnegie, in speaking of Mr. Schwab, “and when we were partners we were a great team.” “That is very apparent,” Chairman Payne. Speaking of the testimony Gary before the committee, wie said: “¥ou should not place any real value on the testimony of interested parti Judge Gary said that the United Bt: 1 Corporation could stand a’ reduc- tion in the tariff on steel, but that tho smaller steel manutacturers could not survive the lowered duties. That is Uke one of Aesop's fables, Judge Gary is like the monkey who desirea tho chestnuts, but wanted the cat to pull thom ont of the iv Tho crowded hearing room frequently rang with peals of laughter at the quips of Mr. Carnegie, who ecemed to be in splendid shape for the questions asked by Representatives Daizell and P, At one point Mr. Payne leaned and whispered to Mr, at his right “I with the chairman would tell mr wha he said to Mr. Daizel) Ought to know,” Mr. There was a roar of tur out the room, but Mr veply. Leaning over w hus ear and his | in tunitation of ihe ud Mr Way: hog n M n veil, Mr whites hat yume vans remarked of Judge Mr, Carne- yne over Dalzell, who sat I think 1 te protested f et th 0 sis veer r Agures given by wieresteu par 1 Hd at another point in his vestimen “E judge by result Figures Show Big Profits, gust ery shat the United on made ® of 9158,000,000, which, Le said, ® profit of $15.50 w ton on all FOaUCtS. ¥, Cainegio ay questions as te whet direct replies to ¥ the cost of pro eiebees ye outinued on Fourth Page.) | RESULTS EDITION PRICE ONE CENY. | notified of ~ lot Sura nwab as a! | “ Circulation Books Open to Ali.’”? | NEW YORG, Pa selnes Who Shot Financier in Broad Street Office, Is | Charged With Murder. Inventor, hia “Then I Ran Up the Gangway,” Says the Widow of Capt. Hains’s Vic- tim Dramatically, “and Could Stili Feei the Pis.oi.’ SAW HAINS CALL BROTHER AS VICTIM'S BOAT CAME IN INSANITY IS CLAIMED: Relatives of Slayer Declare He Was Crazed by Through Fraud. Losses m, the curb br his offica at ahn C. , and s allve im i the last twelve who was held without bail to awal “T Was There and I Saw li—I Saw His Legs Give Way—the Firing Was Going On— He Fell’? — Her Story of | Husband’s Death who hurried from her N. J., when she was oting, Was at his bed- ct, she had not om the moment of n invalid, and the and shock have had an alarm: health, Two Bullets Caused Death. The two bullets that caused the d were of .38 callbre, left breast below rely throug ed through the back. matter of public Ming Wall street raigned to- de. He was d to the custody of the then committe Coroner. home in Plat | side when } The most dramatic moment in the trial of Thornton Hains for com- left the hospi plicity in the murder of William E, Annis by Capt. Peter H {the old court-house at Flushing this afternoon when the called to the stand Mrs. Helene E. Annis, wid tee er husband was shot to death at the Bayside Yact is came at prosecutic ww of the victim, to tell how One en- the heart, the body. The right lung and b on the after. noon of Aug. 15 last. Dressed just as she was the other day big black hat and long veil, was white as chalk, but cold her answers with a slight tremor in her voice. Hains is vhen she interes methods of fin- tout on luential rel- will be no. | ness in her black gown, the splendid loo! woman entered. She and steady as ice She gave If Thornton convic Mrs. talm in her voi Helene nk declare t Suydam and at he w others who defranded him out-of an in- Lumsd the tional nt of an invent inventors, aft commit sit in the John street p after he Was arrested on Satu: am not isden’s insane by street, vention. Annis for most of it. Ex she did not show what she emo must have felt, v the finis! ak. yas calm—| before throat notes shook until they threatened + Then her deep, strong But she did not weep nor did her e deadly calm—and she told her story with a deadly emp PRISONER SHRINKS UNDER ACCUSATIONS. ott was plai one that the widow knew the w ession change. It day, “I vention was an electric e. He per- where he nd came any of the MCNDAY, DE him away His g uninterruj seats and relaxing lying loosely in her Jap waiting Hains didn’t move of a rattler a tt ns Shot 1908. their tense bodies Jenkins e market, | Words and th; e@ meant them to carry allt ng and all orce | into her face, Tho his friends believed he had ¢ a fiat her black pe etait hada that was possible. At nearly every minute of her testimony everyiiimbs. 1 Wanted to Put Wife in Opera. en question and answer Melntyre had been on‘his feet, fight- with a flood « * terruptions and objections, striving to keep out what was most damaging ‘to his client. | The big, fine-looking woman would shake her head ur break betwe link like a man swimming against a strong current, f in- er its h uge invents belleved t h ns would enable her ambition, He met known ar evators, la ‘|black hat, as if impatient to go on, but, falling insti mode of a practised witness, she invariaoly waited until he was done and Suydam, popula April. mpany Sage one of the d—he was overruled every time but once—bhefore g roft p-| had been overru! ee Be jams) on with her vibrant, musical voice, carrying to every part machine, Luinsden f the court- guidance a < room, old th ina corded wrinkles, |, », hard through the flesh prominently, His lips curled away from his tee Lumsden did treated fairly advanced a mechanical grin and his forehead furrowed into deey Not a sound had come m the crowd, except its de: breathing, into the}any pass the “Did Did elud in ‘On the way HELD COURT BREATHLESS BY HER STORY es; when ¢ Jenkins ‘Hains paled to a piecrust yellaw as he listened. His head! i saw cant. Peter was in his hands, his long fingers playing uneasily against his cheek| man) aliln lane sones, over which the skin had tautened until the points stood out} tinet): Dr. Gerardus MH. Wynkoop, attending slo deliberate earnestness that made the nerves of her hearers tingle in | physteian Co br, Willlam 2. Bull, made | pesponse like tightened fiddle strings. talking Tee ie fer HAINS TRANSFIXED DURING RECITAL, his condition,” Dr yt tine When Darrin finally sald he was through, the crowd exhaled its breath |° that | iY wit) Lauuent reports ‘at “Se ina big rumbling sigh—a sigh of sutisfaction one might say—for this crowd |sn. t pila, ‘ondition from De Joseph | of Plushing town-folk had heard the biggest story that has come from a wit-|!2% | ness stand since Evelyn Nesbit Thaw's days in court as a witness. a Se ed ‘There was a little pause, @ little bustle of people shifting about in their ~ wibby ess Who did you he dock? Jhim 1 becai ond Bernt. aN PAPE Th stice, all syr neat hy and understanding, had been constantly on} tue eigen at Sig lracnneteuaeauyaemned that the the alert, now cing Mrs. Annis when she sought to inject bat she! i Hare COTTE pany uur thought instead of dt ne saw into the te ti mony, now waving dow a] Pri nae rers aan aden declared they had diverted it the excited Melntyre, now helping the District-Attorney with the form) y close Pty eee Anais neared the point where she described the tragedy itself, ! entiued la hornton Hains seamed to be stare her out of her senses sigan soe in th nl Lumsden's ented baleful for his ¢ evi u 4 ? which scored mor y y against Thornton Hain q rey P Atian ) ax Annis’s boat came in, his throwing himse 4 parlor. | t } . uard before even the first shot came, his threats to her, his holding robbed by Wall sire ) un at her back—every one absolutely mew facts and ey me a nail inlany iwe sit D!. BULL NO WORSE. ‘hcrnton Hains’: coffin ld, unless he can disprove them wave with aj re winking as tha d serutiny the rich « sinking rb with un il A clerk brought hi The widow sat any m hn to flood in jnvo ood tified hid ¢ Mrs. 1 Followe. Af wh of the ixed on her Her | “ Circulation Books Open to A CEMBER 21, with her 2 water nif he had bi hy: so Float, sband when | ll | Mr. MeIntyye stopped the ther there? Jmanner for this witness, He went at| ‘They came down a min fter I ar- |her deftly and gently. He knew he had | rived work cut out for him. Who were the Mrs, Rockwell, did y this defend Nesbitt, Mrs, Hill and Mrs. An- before Aug. bepan, 1 vt know him at Birehfleld was not on the do: » Mt ther How te had You ladies were all together on ¢h 1 see his face?’ "No before he ached the It was fully t ns the sail 1 nee t 1 1 not e . arded ‘ aw ip . “What did either of the Hatnses do— @id you notice?” i “Wes, I noticed. Au Mr. Birchfela Fine New Turkish that 9 open b _¥ ¥ Buiid Vane oh ny B | pase Very, dota trie god Turkle bathe) # il douse. bu “Hains Went ! then | ea ced Capt. Hains “as | made one or two steps toward mo \., | pointed hig revolver at me. |, G¥onnd and stood still for a second, ‘Mrs. Annis on Cross-Examination Foils Efforts io Break Her Down A €\™ pesutts EDITION. “YOU MOVE OF YOU'LL GET ThE SAME,” HAING ATH Pla \— ‘Mrs. Annis on he S Che Telling Dr -matie Sito: y ot ihe Murder +42. 0 ONG to Edge of the Float With the Captain and Stood Facing the People With His Revolver.” t H AiNd'S “KEEP OFF OR IDLE, KILL YOU,” THREAT TO ROBERTS. s Revoiver in My Face and | Stood Stil While Captain Continued to Fire at Annis,” Club Member Testities and mado some 8 wont down the 2 Birchfield otor Hain Th: egplank ht bokind tom Hain 1 tlon with a revolver. But 1 no: da and drew a ‘it was, took st shot * crouched down “and I saw it. t way une Saw Him Draw Revolver. Song iS What was the position Pet fell t the water. & fns's right hond He w held into the water, Then Mr, | took me away house, aud yet insane, 1 trying to 5 isband. I ran dowa Thornton Hains | I turne. Ho his bu Were ) Manhattan. I lived at N anne bhouse Mie wet 8 i ios . Very Much Excited 5 © tell you aid y y u 4 I i t a 4 : ania ‘ ame if a boat 1 et ant i th turt , i | tar away fpr me to m stield, 1 saw peak to others, lornton Halus I noticed Mr. Birchfield most eld, did you r husban| Disturbed All the rin my back—right t& ppod and I looked back the revolver was fixed at my baok. ‘You move cr you'll vet the I stood for another sec- i ran up the gangway. olver at my hack ting was 9 turned started back, but Btr, Androws, I think y arm ard lod mo to the he wa “I was there,” she wont on slowly, I saw his legs give no firing was logs gave w Time, any Was talking to shen he time sitting: up from ohin a ell into the Andrews took mo to the club. after that for a while z didn't know anything moro” ;