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MAYOR SET TRAP FOR VOLKMANN nee errr WIFE ADMITS THAT SHE SHOT HUSBAND = WARRAARA RDA AARAS ARRAY AA SARA A The bie Haters state — to All’ ¥ P RI Cc E ro) N E CE N bs 9 Copyright, 1910, by The. Press Co. (The New York World ‘Wenther—atr and warmer to-night and Wednesday. Weather. ‘ate and warmer to-night amd Wednesday, | “ Circulation Books Open to All.” ] ishing NEW YORK, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1910. 22 PAGES PRICE ONE ONT 1S $1,500,000 “pe Sie, MERCHANTSSHOT. "9 2 2uing Cpa sng SHOT HUSBAND, MARKED MONEY TRAP BOESTOSERVANTS, CALLS WIFE TO SEE MRS. CLAPP NOW CHARITY. FRIENDS HIN DIEIN ROOM TLL POLE SET FOR ALDERMAN papi, George L. Fox, Brooklyn Law- Adolph Hut, Broadway Neck- yer, Made Remarkable Division of Estate. tie Dealer, Fires Bullet Through Head. | CRIBES A STRUGGLE, 4 ; ee \In Letter to Board Tells How He Declares Clapp, After Abuse, Instructed Commissioner of Choked Her and Got Re- Accounts to Pay Marked volver That Was Used. 3 Money to Volkmann. PHILAD: Dei iM LakJer Clapp, wife of H Maaon C' ria eclubinan now WOULD END POWER : BIG GIFTS TO HOSPITALS HARASSED BY ILLNESS. Db 185,000 to a Kind Hostler- Unable to Get to Business for $35,000 to One Employee, * Holiday $20,000 to Another. } MINERVA Caus BURN of George 1. Fox, &| —~~ yer and politician, which ° pro to-day, an estate $1,500,000 ie divided 1 to table Instt- | servanta and a few | ! * ho was eighty years | ved at 147 Taylor street, Williams: | BURNS § WIFE tg, dled 4 week ago yesterday. Te | married and had 1 Trade, Worry es Suicide. Adolph Hut, a neckwear me ears old, shot and on th jin st. J ' with a bullet Jwound tn his neck, to-day confessed PERMITS |to the police that she deliberately shot TO APPROVE je her husband to protect horgelf. Her 4 \aigned confewston ts now tn the hands Jof Captain of Detectives Soude sets anido ine tre |SayS He Feels Partly Responsible, as He story told by Mra, Clapp, in which ahe iw alleged to have declared that the Must Sign Licenses — Official shooting was accidental and Ma skiyn Hospital, $20,000; St, Cath ue standard, despite favorable reports a Bast- SE from his son, Ludwig, manager of the tne's Hospita 000; St. g p ; The confeasion hears oitt the account “Shakedown.” * Digtrict st. ‘ jr |store at No. 543 Broadway, b. the sh told by Clay pon hile a Sue {iovpital, #800; German Hos. | Remarkable Letter Offered in}*tyre nt No. 543 Bro femh to-day Ar, 3 4 the shoo¥ng, Clapp, upon t " cholas of West One Hundred at Poo. business | «1 bad health are the causes ascribed | Mr. Hut's family for the sutclde, near rela- ‘or the past two weeks Mr. Hut had| | nm confined to his home by iliness. , usted in | He worried about his business, whic! | | | he did not think was up to the hollda slo Apartments, are the bequest tary ie Och AN ot in the hospital yesterday in the }otah $25,000; Roman Catho! rphan Hut took a revolver from @ bureau | é presence of his wife, but transforms x (stuns $2000; ‘Hebrew Orphan Asy-| Court After She Reopens | drawer and tired a shot into hie right j | the motlve from one of inalice to self. In a message to the Board of Aldermen to-day in which he advocates ; 1 $25,000; Jewieh Hospital, $25,000; a ‘ . temple. The bullet went clear through defense x « < Some for the Aged, Little Sisters of Divorce He Won. ‘Ms head and imbedded itsel¢ th the) 0 ESEGUEERY ch then Siamese Did Not Intend to Kill, the repeal of the ordinance granting Aldermen power to issue licenses for re Poor, $50,000; Industrial School As- wall. tlon, $10,900; Hrooklyn Howaré Col- see Wife and Maid Hear Shot. | sn tance him peters t thought dyrat: street stands, Mayor Gaynor revealed that it was he who planned ihe ’ 4 on * os inte: wo ne man, only wan’ to . A ’ 1 Asglum, $46.080; Industrial Home} wig rhe aivorve sult of Batialion| Mra, Hut and a maid, Kate Kroz- R | IN N B fix him so that he couldn't hurt me,” | marked money trap in which Alderman Volkmann was caught last week. ve Blind, $1800; B Chief John J. Turns of the Fire De-|conkisoc, heard the report of the pistol is the climax of p . , the woman's state-] ‘The newmlealer, upon which a demand $00 was demanded. Rabinowits got | tmont against his wife Minerva was|4?d ran to the bedroom. ‘They found eoilyn tives, $10,- | par Mr, Hut unconscious, but alive, A tele- ment, which equals in its dramatic | was made tor $28, appealed first to the license after having contributed st. vj Island | reopened this afternoon before Supreme | MY Hut en aye a ale touch the story told by the weaithy| Mayor, and the Mayor instructed the | amounting 10 $19) he alleges halmte|Court Justice Stapleton in Brooklyn | DUONG Message was sen sah ag Iban in what was bdelleved was his! ommisaioner of Accounts to see that d Not Gulity. : cousel for Burns put in evidence Sa esoe cea te-mortem statement, (he amount demanded was offered and} Alderman Volkman and Edward Mrs. Clapp's latest story of the shoot- 2 ane jecepted. ie rend y $70,000 to Two Servants. [foliowing. ete Mrs, Burns to] and Twonty-ftih street station, Ing follows? TnaserGoh ag Whe Mayor hae to: men | fer, gubeoting bela: hae tear el ly Kane wae tn Faylor's) ner husband In the meantime Dr, Monroe cael “Last Sunday night 1 went to the Ma-| he licenses after they have been passed | arraignment to-day. y th Kano, also in DEAR JONMN--Please don't find |man, who has an office in the Elinido Jestic Hotel to buy some newspapers. | upon by the Aldermen, ho feels em-| Cruise was locked up last night. Votk enploy, ve New fault with poor me for writing/to | Apartments, had been summoned to I was dressed In a loose tea gown. Upon | sarrassed, he says in his message, be- | 88M, accompanied by @ representative 2 alued at $1,000 ea you, but must, John, T must, Oh, | the Hu’ flat. He was working over the my return Mr, Clapp reviled me for ause he cannot tell at times whether pd gd ettice of Lawyer James W- PES asa liye God in Heaven, what have 1 done? | NOundnd man nnen Dr. Beamuth ar ears pearing In such a drese, \ilcense has been sold or not. By algn- | trot. Pye re Rage AG EO” mire pan’ 8°, Pe ROR . i “I then retired, Mr, € we n ¢ Hoense in such a case, the May- aa Dats peel Reet ee wnaam | muth wanted take Ht to *he hos- | But Pa CY 's a Loss for 20 Years| Pretty Girl Works Clever Plan] jritavie namo. He. ene he bls sei teat he Ip made an. tum sng | Tee Gémerel Baa ag ey Me | £90; WHI Hearcuey) ee bis ial in an ambulance, hut Mes Mus) ‘i ae asses of whiskey before lying down, | party to an illegal bargain because his| ants pleaded not gullty with leave to 4 Mex Jackxon, a hoatier in th the good T have doneipity me, Can |and other members of the amily ob-| Before Realizing, According on Spying Man She Had Jana then got up soon afterward and | signature enables the bargain to be car- | change their pleas within one week be 0, é you realize how miserable I a Jected. A una eEtaRR | : took twelve grains of morphia, He got | sled out. Continuing, the Mayor says: Enea eg ly Fog yeh ane ‘aylor's brothe What made you advertise me in the ut expires - e ae | Californi. rure Jatel -} i ’ 3 oo; Bt. Vincent! «otra as you have? I ar heart, |cerhing hls removal was in progress to California Figures. Long Watched For. up for the second time and walked over Feels Very Uncomfortable. Terence J. MoManus, who mares dis to my side of the bed. and without say-| «1 feel very uncomfortable to be! for young. Cruise, sald to an Evening ng anything struck me in the face. | paced in such @ position as this, The| World reporter: venteen-year-old Henry Good-| When I attempted to get up he selzed | waft of the Bureau of Licenses is am-| ‘You can say positively that my client s John W. SAY | vraken over it on aceount of the : Se DOgKY Boor: children. NINE EARTH SHOCKS | SACRAMENTO, Ci Dec. 12—Tue| Whe Donal have nothing to say only, John, SOUTH OF CALIFORNIA, | commercial vaiue of babies is made the! stein turned up at Pitkin and Rock- all hora ahi hac cide: Le a ple to Investigate au app ations. ond wih rey Rekgt and appear ; dear, 1 am so sorry, Dear Joh ; ita Oil tha, fatioay ai teat ia ie " ik mes y ascertain whether the loci gene LS VOR : for all that IT wish my hands were . ‘ hesagh . Lt : po bag aU DS CLO AT'S Hea eit ae ap bya when I protested he struck me again. | at which a stand should be permitted, ih Fin erabiind A cari cd Records of Early Day Disturbance the pen loard i) ealth Just issued. | an appointme a: with " «irl with whom Phen I struck him, and I suggest to you that the ordi " »} doth cut of can't reallz iu 5 ri The article contains an estimate which he had flirted a .alf hour previously | 4 the only thing f can is that I | Taken at St. Louis and ddieeta What Whe Gites ‘ocih of tho. us. | ¥4' Was (ekad vn ts Ob CE Got Hie Revolver. nances ought to be amended so as i ton ef the P No. 1 ive] must, have been crazy or intoxicated, | Washington. brsagtne 6f'e dhild from. birth’ to twenty | station charmed with Burslary, ‘He walked over to the bedside and] omit the necessary Lbeliph onset ley 4 S le v1 of a chile om birth to twenty ation je be . Ald ot. street, are made vestduary | or both, Won't you please try to ined Miss Dora Cohen, a pretty elghteen- | (20K his revolver out of the holster, I] assent of the Aldermen of the distri sT. 18, Dec. 13.—Ni earth! years ts $4,150, and Its average coma gateos, with spectal instructions ww | ghink a Mttle kindly of ino fust for . TOUIS, Dec. —Nine earth| years is + e rippled children and blind persons | the sake of our children? shocks were recorded by the St, Louis! clal value at the end of that time is The Tang Island Loan and Trust| “On, John, 1 beg of vou to let mo | University selsmograph between 6.10 4,00, ¢ Tang Island Loan and , John, I beg of you to ° : ; n 7.90 o'clock to-day. T a Ia made executor and trustee,| go and see them, let them call me | 24 7.9 o'clock to-day. The centre of ‘xy | umvped Wp and ran over to the opposite| “There has just occurred « most fla- yeu 1 milliner, who lives at No, 2 side of the bed. He ran after me, 1] grant case of the selling of such assent. joner w : in ae ote Bigg hia | lodged him and ran back, He climbed] On Nov. 2% David Bartsch made oath | the apartment Mra. Mary Adi at| over the bed, and we met between the| n my oMce that Alderman Volkmann These figures are based on het earning capacity of the aver nya ne vane f | 200 , Wil! Is dated Feb, 15, 1910, and the} Mfanma and don't, don't tet) them |e disturbance was estimated to bel citigen for All tho gainful occur No. 457 Watkins street, on Nov, 3, | 2ed and the bureau. demanded of him to assent to the re Andrew Dattd ned Bar|” we-have parted fifaver, You'l | about 20 miles southwest by west of the) | Cairomnia, as reported in tho ; tered and robbed of| “He had the gun pointed right at me.| renewal of his license for a newsstand nates ute Andvow Baird a we have parted forever. You'll do | t>0ut 2 mine en ornits orniay ’ when it Was entered and robbed o a By ds the Born what Sorner’ Oe” Bagaiye cha | tha’ WORE GOR Mbade donlecaa. | | i Labor Commissioner's repc worth of clothing [ grabbed both of his hands, and as 1 \ Reese eT tha youl the papers, 1 | WASHINGTON, Dec. i%—An carth-| 00% “vapitaliaed at eix per cent. ineq Prey sented he| did #0 the gun went off. The bullet|fourth street and Thint avenue, Man- i Benin: «wile ive In Minecles: | LSE RO A TTR Ihe, BORN: J” | quake: of moderate. Inter Jasting | and IMA | ee vient techs Se Grreeted Bel want inte the Selling, ‘Phen he broke] ROMGe | he Z oe aru e Se ene pe eet | over an hour and a quarter, was r I eit heoud nea |b Phe keane ‘Mies. Adler'y ona, .way from me, and sald: ‘I'll get you had given my word to all persons oy i ray, so hard to . As a investmen: estimate ‘ rs of Mes, Adler's gon J . i » to-day by the selsmographs of time! I'll get you right!’ 1 lunged | Seelting such licenses that [ should pro- lel « you happy, and please in time | Bees by the age of thi the avera, 1 1 pollee that on the da i e y n Li bs r OHIEF JUSTICE sE WHITE WAITS. make ou happy and please tn tim Weather Butea, It bean at 1.02| Aes Ge sniney ty . ' Nt allne thakg8 oward him and jerked his arn, selaing tect them from extortion. In order to! Collector Woah ete oeb Puts Sum at 60 ue | sorgivences 4 Y Whole hears | ciook thl ug estimated ning#—and has cost $110 f ro vaw leaving tn | the revolver, put the matter to a test T turned the 4 No Marry to Take| forgiven {th 4 whole heart of the dis c A » won the you! o sew leaving f . : case 0 he loner 0 " ~ ’ Uividentty in o » SR EL aba: Dallstas Eke elias I that Hy f th Sisorien ond peared aay TRAGER baie pion ‘ ta it was found cia | Shot Him in Neck. Fan Gye $0. the Cui ne oF ed Per Cent. of Full Value Vath of Office, vay 1 love you, John, and our ent. | °°" 4 wand OF! Je $5,950 in thirty years had been entered of ‘Then 1 stepped back a few teot, | COUN i | way six thousand mi om Washington. |", ‘ noney offered and see If it would be f $18, WASHI N, Deo. WeeTo the dis] aren | ‘The motion was chiefly in the east-west) The averane vs all childre and. robbed ned the revolver at tin), and pulled) scoped, The resuit was that Mr.| of $18,000, appoint a gathering that (Bigned) Your poor unfortunate | Ra A NO st in the United Staiex wax reported oy Mis n Mrs. Adier that | ig trigger. ‘The bullet went through | Accepted. | The reett was that sr, ot the st Court of th wife-I am that for two we. 7 ? tonal I would Ike lovicout the man | 14 neck and he dropped to the Moor ene cee ana mas bits’ kaa | es to lis capacity, Juatice longer—Goodl-by. aes en 900, U5 ¢ \ nuntered him on Pit-| phen 1 got down and cieand up the | Money and one Urume, met hin and lector Loeb this afternoon ay- Jouglass White did not take the oath | pe Burnses were married Heavy earthquake shocks coming aes aS eee ‘ RNAS Bia Se ere NAG Fowiped up all the blood and) ine written asgent of Alderman Volk- | 20unced that, under the authority of of office to-day as Chief Justice of the! ure ac) and havo threo children, TSMR. Hlorsiweetenty. irwetion vere | Aepstitien: fou tit presents $h.- lo and, despairing of finding A) pasted a postal card over the hole in| UIP WENN teen ot ear eem ranted, | (he Customs regulations, he hed deeke United States, For one thing, the new) sing ne brought sult for absolul recorded on the smograph at Ford. | *95:0° or iy ie aikefi ead of Goods i “© mirror, which) had by |" hava sa eave sther stntiar t Collect $10,800 from Ms, Theodore 1’. Chiet Justice was late, The court, led} vorce, naming M !ham University by the north and south | ttt) value Pe mcd amited he Ie iddenty BACK | (ne bullet when It went rack | ainplaints, but when it Was ascer-| Shonts, wife of the President of the In- uy Fredldiny susticn Harlan, had taken | pre te a = A ML tordays Whe enann |: wamee ; poke to and) of tis head Or inet ince ee 0 ok \terborough Rapid Transtt aystem. ‘This ite piace on the banch before Justice! gent The fa 8 | contin inti! about 8.31 o'clock, and jan etare in loin tito . eine Pees sas wna > ha ate sum {8 60 per cent, on the appratsed Wiate arrived at the Capttol white | With Mrs, Burns are sald to ha mo} the e went needle recorded a able and portponabie deaths ; sping to do shed SHOOTI NG OF 1 ai! your attention to See | Yalue—$18,000—of the Jewelry Mrs. Shonts It ia understaod that Jugtice | out at his deathbed in St. Mary's Hos- | sho: anout four mit tures. fe ness ° . Spe R . i tor, whica gives your | 8Ousnt into the country last Wednen- did not intend to take the Oath today | pita), Mrs, Burns allowed the at 741 A.M. Prof, Tirnan ably $100,000,000 annua t arty avenue vation and tod | CAURMAN o¢ ALLS cb Xpel members |24Y on'the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and that it was bis tnt ko by default ward said it was dificult to es 4 in elon, and ERRATIC CAR/ER. am alag incianing to you & coor of] 00.00 bot Genus : jun, the senic n ket a Mldren are at! sance of the earth wa i ested as #00n hs nVeRt ion of the Collect . Bushee Heo, tie en omplment by | ser F aerate rhs , COAL GOES UP 25 CENTS. ; Re ' — an affidavit of Louls Rablnowits that estlgation of the Collectr and the court, a delicate compliment PY | Brentwood La n the custody Gndoubiedly very far awa am place Hel sterpert Mason Clapp, who hes ae! ne also pald for the ascent of Alderman | the Surveyor of the Port into the caxo t t hin to pI eG nely fa . - ° i 1 M Ville \ P| ao ee bY 7 . nowed tha a Pe aeesialy uct Wher ine holiday |o8 “alr father _— — in Family Trado Not Wit ky Jew Ade : lea ¢{ cused Iits wife of khooting him in Phila-| Volkmann to the granting of his iicense | *hOWed that Mrs, Bhonts had no freudu: cess, Which will end Jan, 3 DIRECTS CHRISTMAS CARDS, WASHINGTON RACE RIOT; bg i ae a enes waa al well known along Broadway, “Respectfully lent intent when she fatled to dectare ; : TWO MEN BADLY HURT. addre Hackman stree land many stories of hin escapades were WILLIAM J. GAYNOR, Mayo: | her Jews ry qt wae Jewelry a vat TESTS . n vy the reta slers | vert Oe ¢ 18 a grandson o ! in Par | r othe THEN KILLS HIMSELF, An advance t a wiveh today, tt srandaon Negotiations for Stand, Which she had Bonet tire ve t . enti Killed I» nes 8 Mason, who was known « afiday Louls Raplnowita Under te law such Jewelry SECRET S SERVICE BALTIMORE, Mu. 1 with Police Round Up Number of t edd . he "Blacking King Pda hej irc Phat aarg aie tet le. ow. gon Jomeiey gayly decorated Christmas cards which \ sores in Fight Between White “ O traneabareat ar| Young Clapp's first wite, whom he free , Shonts had been advised in Paris There 0 any times when one) he had addre wenttered atl abou eSToes in Fight i Viains last nig married in Is, was Miss Mary Augusta wn peel by the lewelex who made ike ommane vielok to ask for @ position, engage @! yi.) the body of Ferdinand Sauer, a and Blacks in Business Section, ! Post. a New York society gir) and s hehe’ id 1 also ‘lawyer that she woul fompstent worker, request the return | VT a ale wed by a local JeWs WASHINGTON, Dev, 13—In a minta- istal mn | «later of Augustus Post, the weronau , ; > to pay duty on jewels ex- of a jost article, offer to sell, buy ae y firm, was fou at @ ture race 1 tle business section . ital to-! He has always been considered more ou: , + ohm : : SS Sas, i hi eh a, mice | eure. Te another flfteen> | teas evra wut ten y ago ‘I ’ 6 ravele und whens ane pxonanse,, Bhs WUE aE ST | holed er today meant the city. thks oclpitated ieee eee Ae oes he ed iNew Y ere Was no ane at name 1 . . [ted sulckde by shoo mark of 4 Micnael M xty-fiv * .: a 4 lawyer, su isan \ ‘" ye oe then o the sbi son with whom they wish ren i i aor 1 Rabinowit » because the ship the per ; he oonductor named Gr of No. or ? fr esd for & ii md | hours before It was ex+ ‘ a the struck on the head ra raining c 7 ie Gh and ened 1 yl, relying upon the In such | ending Hi ting. the 1 probably fatally 1 = | trol ing { eceived abroad she did World " | cards which carried mes#agos of good and proba sh persuade y an with ark Joweiry, but she made bear @ “box number’ wit and wishes for a ir Christmas Charles Gans, anoth nage. | ou are & pikes, Rabinewis he one of the tens to his employer and to a number of ploy was badly bh pre s onceal it and It was pectors, Mra. Shonut to paylng duty, if 7 ) Make the amonnt $125. We need it im the club.” elatives In this couy was taken to a hi friends a y twenty-five , condition ond Hungary. Bauer wa afternoon. 1 Hudson Stree “World Ade.pLead Because They Suocted,” years old and unmarried, ‘fhe pole arvested dition 18 serious (Continued on Second Page.) During she negotiations as igh as nyandet by 1a, v . ' einen, > : ne