The evening world. Newspaper, December 12, 1910, Page 10

* deed. The pond where ENDS LIFE AFTER LOVING I VAN Body of Boy of Nineteen Re-| covered Frora Ice-Coated h Pond Up-State. COULDN’TFACE MOTHER She Had Sold Papers to Keep | William Eisenstadt in Classes. ‘Ween the lifeless body Bipenstadt, nineteen yoars ol, @ragged from the toy waters of Buther- lend Pond, near Cornwall, N. Y., yen- teorday it became Khown that he had been Griven to suicide because he had failed to his studies and lost the girl he loved. He was not only broken-hearted because a girl had rejected his suit, but because he dare not face his mother, who had sold papers to keep him tn school. The young man, whose future seemed assured to his energetic mother and whose employers speak mort highly of him, @ieappeared on Nov. 28 while he wes carrying a message for Nygren, Tenmmy & Ohmes, heating engineers No. $7 Nassau street, where he worked He went immediately to a little village nea? Cornwall, and at the Mountainville country store purchased notepaper and post-cards, upon which he wrote to the young woman who he* rejected sult and his parents, saying that he was bent on ending hts life. The note to the young woman expresses the best wishes of the young clerk for the future happiness of the girl who had rejected him, and txd of his decision to en@ his life rather than live without Ice Covers Lake. ‘TMs note was shown to the police. ‘They instructed the frantic mother to look to the authorities of the sectio from which {t was written, The f lowing day Mf. Bisenstadt journeyed to Mountainville, but no trace of the boy was found. It was at this juncture that William £. Stark, a tutor in Columbia | University and who had taught and was | deeply interested in the boy, offered his 2i@, Through his efforts a widespread Search was carried on in the country about Cornwall, It was finally decided that the body must be in the pond, but a8 a thick ayer of tco had formed, it Beemed impossible to drag it. The boy's mother waa so urgent in her plea, how- ever, that Mr. Stark finally arranged to attempt the dragging. When seen by an Evening World re- porter to-day in the rear of No. 116 Pearl street. where the Hisenstadts have humble quarters, Mrs. Eisenstadt was in & state of collapse. “He ts dead. He is dead,";were the only words that her Ups could form. Her husband told of | his gon's disappearance. Tt 1s understood that a wide social Bap separated the young man and the girl he loved. It ts probable that that 4s the reason his suit was looked upon unfavorably by the young woman's ts. “Efforts have been made to locate the boy for two weeks,” said Mr. Stark. “It was believed at first that he had Sought the solitude of the country te forget his troubles. 1 did not believe, Pereonally, that he would do such a body was found yesterday has been covered with foe for several weeks and as no sign Of @ breakage showed itself, we were decided that he had not sought his @eath there. It was at the earnest Plea of his mother that we finally ar- anged to have the lake dragged. Love Hampered Studie: Phat the boy's studies at Cooper Union, where he attended night school Until his disappearance, euffered —be- cause of a mental strain, caused by his unrequited love for the young woman, ia whown by the fact that it was only At the last examination that he failed, He had stood high in his class before his disappointment. ‘The police of this city have no know)- @dge of the whereabouts of the young woman for whom the boy committed suicide. Commissioner Flynn said that te had no record of such a case. Arrangements were mado with the Stephen Merritt Buriat Company for the shipment of the body to this city to-day ——(. ASKS COUNTESS TO TELL OF HER STOCK WINNINGS, | Mrs. Bowles Declares in Suit That} Titled Woman Owes Her Money. ‘That a woman with @ ttle is pome- times more essful in the aft of high fnanolering than 4 man with a Lith barring that success which comes trom | matrimonial aliances with rich Amer! can helresses—was shown to-day by the | testimony of the Countes de Rav. enal, who 4s being sued In the Supreme Court for an accounting of stock trans actions she ts alleged to have made for Mrs. Elisabeth Bowles. ‘The Countess told Justice Davis how whe realized « profit of 2,8 for herself and Mrs. Bowles through tie purchase and e@ale of various stocks, including 200 shares of Rock Island and 10 shares of Metropolitan preferred. ‘This was May and June, 190 A letter which the Countess wrote on 1909, to Flower & Co., brokers, requesting them to transfer the Joint account of herself and Mrs, Bowles to her mother, Mrs. Winifred Igoe The Countess identified it “Z had finished my business relations with Mrs, Bowles and wanted the ac- count transferred.” Apocording to Mrs ‘Countess $0) to eeeount Was opened with Flower & Co. Mrs. . Bowles deeks an accounting, eg from the amount she entr wo Countess, Bowles, Which she says she has been denied, of of ‘Wiliam | was| his | was she gave nvest for her, A BOY WHOSE peli WAS FUUND IN ICE-COATED POOL, | DEON CANS “LEADER PLANNED EELLAR HENNERY Hopes of Youthful Four Blasted When Chief Is Sent to Protectory. With never so much as @ glance at the Faithful ‘Three, and with a scanty goodby Kiss to his weeping mother, } | twelve-year-old Johnny Murphy, the | peerless lender of the Gideon Gang, Which operates in and around Washing- | ton Market, was led away from the Children's Court to-day to the delights of an indeterminate seftence at the Catholic Protectory, streamed from the eyes 80 often flashed a fine defiance at his natural |enemy—the policeman; and the lips which were accustomed to hurl a bit ter invective quivered with mortifica- tion and range. Johnny and the Faithful Three had beon pinched for stealing ohickens. Chickens—therein lay the sting and shame of arrest; if It had only been a gold watch or @ fat bankroll for the theft which he was gent away, Johnny would have taken the aentence without a murmur; but to be Jugged |for a couple of measly pulleta—that was too much The Faithful ‘Three—otherwise John Dillon, twelve years old; Florence Sul- livan, eleven years old, and Eddie Scho- fleld, also eleven, on whom Judge Sal- mon suspended sentence, watched their leader disappear with sorrowful faces. The dr of cheap fresh eg#s was o'er, and the chicken farm which Johnny was golng to start in the cel- lar of his home at No, 11% Chenles street—with other people's hens—was wrecked before it had fairly begun. 80 y likely young pullets, alive , have mysteriously vanished ket recently that the dealers complained to the police, Detectives Harvey and Campbell was assigned to catch the thieves and rounded up Johnny and the Faithful Three Saturday tn the act of gracefully plucking & hen from a wagon at Christopher and Washington streets, Johnny was in the Children’s Court Hudson and Perry street, and was re- 1 on probation, ‘sail due cally, pensive itt a for us. clared, #0 blamed we thought (arom the Chicago News) “Late with you must be monotonous,” remarked the monkey, as he ewung by | his tal \Jn the park “Why so, my friend?” Jumbo. ell, all you have to do ts to sit and be stuffed with pes queried the tary a nuts. ) day | "the elephant smiled an elephantine | lat may be, my friend; but I'd Jrather be here being stuffed with |nuts than over in Africa being stuffed yk m exhibit.” | even an elephant from the wagons at Washington Mar- | two weeks ago for being one of a gang | which robbed Suydain's Stove Works at | vo, BROKER DOOMED | TO DEATH BEFORE 9 P.M. TODAY —————— | Jealous Husband of Walter V.| Mrs. Jane Smith Says Com- Bennett’s One-Time Friend Makes Threat. | » 7 Wsances, and on examination I find! North Sid til hh forced to leave | ‘Walter V. Bennett, a young broker BOARDING HOUSE RAID. hg jo until he was to leave © th who lives in the Portemield apartments, | pisces og BM disorderly eee of the criticisms of his neigh- No, #12 West One Hundred and Tweifth Lawyer Hoffman said that !f Mayor| The snow cure ts combined with the strect, fe passing as anxious @ day os Gaynor thad written tne above he had| sun cure, any dweller in Greater New York. An excited young man who on Saturgay y | night called at Bennett's apartment had tickled his nose with the muazle of a revolver and doomed the young man, over the telephone yesterday, to die before 8 o'clock this afternoon, In consequence of this threat Walter V. Bennett and his brother, Frank, called on Capt. Farrell at the West 0: Hundred and Twenty-fifth street si tion and besought police protection. T! “doomed” broker said that the young man who threatened his life had mar- ried @ comely dark haired girl with whom he had been intimately acquaint. @4 when she worked in a biscuit fac- tory. Won't Tell Her Name, ‘Though admitting that he wae in fear of hie life, Bennett refused to reveal the girl's identity and thereby give the police an opportunity to arrest the jeal- ous husband. “I haven't @een the girl for eight months," sald Bennett to an Evening World reporter to-day. “She told me then that she was golng to get mar- ried, but still loved me. I told her to forget me and she promised to try to. “1 had almost forgotten all about her when her husband, a young, good look- ing Italian, called on me Saturday night. I went to the door, and without any preliminaries he told me he had come to kill me. “My mother was Inside and in ordor not to frighten her I stepped out in the hall and shut the door. “ ‘Now, what do you want” I said, ‘I don't know you and am sure you've got the wrong ma: “ "You're Walter V. Bennett,’ he eatd. I assented, “Then you're the man I want,’ he cried. ‘You ruined my life and my wife,’ he shouted, ‘and I've come here to kill you.’ “T told him if he didn't get out I'd smash him, whereat he drew a big re- volver and stuck it into my face. I was almost paralyzed, but managed to say, *You betteer look out. There's lots of people around here and the elevator’s coming down. If you shoot me you'll get caught.’ Girl There, Too. “He stuffed the gun in his pocket then and ran down stairs, I followed him and in the hallway I saw the girl and two other men, They all ran oug. “Yesterday morning the same man telephoned me and sald he was coming up to kill me, I told him I'd be ready for him. Later in the day I heard that several suspicious looking men were hanging around the Porterfield and I Gecided it'was time I got protection. “With my brother I went to the 125th a detective to go home with me and when I got back I learned that there had been another telephone message to the effect that street station, I got I would be killed before & o'clock this (Monday) afternoon. “Naturally this made me nervous, and I will continue to be nervous, It’ may only be may do, For certain sentimental rea. sons I will not disclose the identity of the girl. ried a chauffeur.” Detective Calkins of the We Hundred and Twenty-ffth street was detailed to watch out at the Port field as a guard to young Bennett, path dl See SEVEN HELD FOR THEFT OF $59,000 FROM SHIP, Woman Among Those Arrested for Stealing Gold Bullion From the Steamer Humboldt. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12.—With the recovery of $7,000 worth of gold bars and the arrest of s!x men and a woman, United States secret service ofMcers think that they have partly solved the theft of $9,000 in gold bullion from the steamer Humboldt th Alaskan waters on Sept. 11. ‘Those under arrest are B, wite, J. T. Woodson and his G, M. Woodson, and three men whose names the police have not divulged. Saws, files, rasps and other instru. ments used in preparing the gold for sale were found in the Smiths room. and similar instruments wit! cructbler were found among the possessions of the Woodsons, The $59,000 In gold was part of a con signment to a Seattle bank, Pig tron ad been HOLYOKE, D yester- day penetrated the Innermost chambers of the home of the Nauti! thought magazine edited by Mi knows a good thing when he sees tt beth Towne. Loss $20,000, For Infar 5 and Children é [e Over Thirty Years The Kind You Have Always Bought ‘THE CENTAUR COMPANY, TT MURRAY STREST, MEW YORE CITY. blackmail scheme, but you never can tell what these excited Itallans I understand that she mar- Cc. Smith made Wi edjourned the hearing Magistrate Breen until Wednesday. nein ROLL NUDE IN THE SNOW TO RENEW THEIR YOUTH. CHTCAGO, Dec. 12—Seven men and three women, devold of raiment, wal- lowed and rolled in the snow in a back yard at Evanston yesterday, believing that thus they would renew their youth, The youngest was forty-five, the oldest | sixty-five, The women were separated from the | men by an eight foot board fence, over which they threw snowballs at one another. ‘The institution where this took place is the Kosmos Physical Culture Sani- tarlum, and the “cure” 1s known as the “first ald to nature.” Dr. Henry B. Lane, who conducts thé sanitarium, had @ simflar piace on the orderly place. whiskey and ere continually making a row.” 4 C. W. Hoffman, counsel for the com- Plainant, read a decision of Supreme Court Justice William J. Gaynor in which the then jurist declared that the police under no circumstances had tho right to camp on any person's prem- ises, In reply to Justice Gaynor'’s de- cision Assistant Corporation Counsel Hahio read the following extract from 4 letter written by Mayor William J. Gaynor, dated July % iast, to forme: Police Commissioner Baker: "I beg to inclose to you information in regard to a betting place. Let it be ascertained if it is a gambling place or disorderly place, and if 0 let the police take possession and keep possession | long enough to stop it. ‘The police have 4 right to take possession of all public ( | 0 HIS 40 MEN IN POLICE COURT mander of West 47th Street Station Oppresses Her. Since Then Bluecoats Have] taty Continually Been Stationed at Her Door. | reversed wimself. After Mre.| Lane insists on nudity, DIAMONDS.--PEARLS 33%% Discount On every article in this store Diamonds, Pearls, Rubies, Sapphires and Emeralds in Exquisite Settings of modern designs, stocks of CHESTER BILLINGS & SON ALFRED H. ‘SMITH & CO. This stock includes a few fine Oriental pearl neck- laces from $225 up (with a discount of 3314% A comparison of the qualities and values of these two stocks will convince you that every article in this store is 3314% less than elsewhere. 5th Avenue and 34th Street (Opposite the Waldorf) | Capt. Paimer and forty policemen of | the West Forty-seventh street station | were summoned *before Magistrate Breen tn the West Gide Court to-day | | 1 upon the complaint of Mra, Jane Smith of Nos, 216-218 West Forty-sixth etreet, | who charged all forty-one defendants | with oppression. Mrs, Smith alleged that on Nov. 14 | Capt. Palmer and ten of his policemen | raided her two houses and made several arrests, One young woman was held in the Night Court and later disoharge: Mrs, Smith was charged with main- taining a disorderly resort, but the! complaint against her was dismissed, Subsequent to #he raid, she complained, [two policemen have been on guard in [her two houses day and night. This guard has been divided up into three watches of elght hours each, making fa total of six policemen a day evan In the vigil. “I conduct a respectable thentricai boarding house,” said Mrs, Smith, “and my business has been ruined. These policemen answer the door bel’ | and threaten the maids with thei: | guns, They turn visttors away witt! 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