The evening world. Newspaper, April 1, 1911, Page 3

PIERCE AND BRIDE Fatee Statements Made by Both fm Application for Marriage License. , ) \ TREK OF SETTLEMEN Son of Texas Oil Magnate Still in Sanitarium Await- ing Annulment. Be a result of fnise statements con- (afined tn the application for @ marriage Moense made last Nov. 14 by Roy Ens- Worth Plerce, the son of the Texas oll magnate, and Mrs, Elizabeth Beatrice Chapman, a charge of perjury thay be made against them. It was under the name of Roy that young in Dr. Charles F. m at Central Val- wed the former Mrs, Chap- 0 took the r for this mar- Beatrice Perry. Both were swear that the statements in their application were t constitutes the perjury an, who Hves at No, Ensworth Pierce, who is now man, w lage of obliged to they m true, and irs 220 West Fi inth street, to-day re. fumed to make any statement Her lawyer is James H. Hickey of No, 37 xchange place. A pecullar coin- @Hence ix noted in Mr. Hickey's eon: Bection with the ca Mrs. Chapman obtained divorce from T. Irving Chapman, t! Kine, Mass, MMllfonaire in 196. es H. Hickey \ one of her lawyers ig Lived in Splendor Abroad, bi rec rd of th contains @ ray as of the si made that Chapman secured attmony of $%,- * year as a result of that divorce, Was granted in 1904 on the of desertion. The reconis that the Court ordered her hus- to pay her a lunp aum of all- y of $00 and after May 1, 1906,| amount was to be $10 a week. Mrs. lived in royal splendor while / @broad and spent money lavishly, even @ading her income to be ou ciently large to sive up t! ‘wad deen Door. ‘ }The application for @ license shows { Save his age as twenty-eight and 1 \) file home Cambridge, while his oscupa- i @en was that of a merchant. Mrs Chapman, in answer to the questions Whether whe had ever before been man ivorced, or had a husband fiv- , answered in the negative She also her age as twenty-eight, and she its whe is seven years the senior of She gave her residence ae No. Newbury street, Boston. ‘While Glenn M. Betch & Sheehan, who represents H. Clay Perce in the action to have the Marriage annulled the ground of Pierce bo! rresponsible at time of the marrage, declines to make a state- on Ment, a friend of the Pirce family @-day wall to an Evening World re- porter “Possibly Mes, Chapman was mis- ie eald that she fitted up t near Riverside Dri i ew husband Hved h months before he was artum, for as @ mat spent a night urtment, being hoi Father Learns of Marriage. “Et was ol le of weeks after . " was to 80 many na marriage, sont a lawyer the mar pemegl by Alas physician MeDonald's hos- and will be there the apple ition of a was con nitied to Dr pital and is there yer, fer somo time. He tas made no effort % communicate with his wife, but she has writtn to him and has also tried hm, but is ‘making apt of the mar lage in rettlement fo was comn to M kon, but be refused yor affirm it Patrick Paul James Welden, Cit Hall empto: — $15,000 WORTH OF HAIR STOLEN FROM DEALER, Into the in the Old Ru: ge Home Simonson sell Shop th of anh hen the workmen. arrived oks heen wrenched off which the hair was ope The robbery was re treet orm, etage. Her parenta | Congdon of Parker, | PERURY CHARGE CARUSO IN FEAR ISLIKELY AGAINST FOR LIFE, NOT VOICE, REFUSES 10 SING sence from Opera a Fortune Teller’s Evil Prediction. THROAT IS ALL RIGHT. Real Cause of Tenor’s Ab-} | duction Where Gun or Knife Is Used. It ts superstition, not tonsilitis, which 1s keeping the greatest of tenors away from the Metropolitan opera sta There {s nothing the matter with the wolden voice, but the owner is suffer- ver to paychologtets, i ‘s more deadly than colds or sore throats. The Evening World has been formed on the very best authority that Caruso has refused to sing solely be- cause he has been told by a fortune- teller he ts to meet with some injury, possibly fatal, on the stage in an opera in which shooting or stabbing occurs. | Curtously enough the most popular | operas in which the tenor appears in the present repertoire depict either shooting or stabbing of the leading character, and {t is generally the tenor who {s killed, Since early tn February the great |tenor has been missing from the casts at the Metropolitan. Gloom settled both on the audience and on the box- office, but he remains adamant. He | fuses to be shot or stabbed or to stab another. 1s Shet In “Tosca.” Since the prophecy, the best drawing operas, has been sung But He Won’t Appear in Pro- AS MEN DISPUTE GAVE MANY LOAKS _ HES PURCHASER without Caruso, and {t has been sung! very seldom. As Marlo Ca: the hero, Caruso has to stand against | the prison wall and be shot at by a edmpany of soldiers, The scene thrilling enough, even when one knows the soldiers are the best natured supers, eagerly waiting to get through their little Italian cafe on Eighth avenue, (ai | that they are enthuslastic admirers of Caruso, Sometimes, fre has stood inst the wall waiting to fall flat as the joked under his breath, for the gr tenor is as full of fun | @ child, and ‘adowsi, | b Agents SR Ru Ri cieties Each Coveted the Credit of Shooting, hot is fired, he foal Caruso’s Superstition About Knives; THE EVENING WORLD, APRIL 1, 1911. OMEN INDICTED MAYOR'S AX POISED Three Roles in Which They Are pac SATURDAY, | onetuded hte investigation, and od mor ‘he that some of the contractors face District-Attorney Whitman beSore the matter fa closed s stated that Commiastoner Pos- “report sufficient to Mayor dismiss & num t not strong enowal * to the Grand © metated in the rienet ate officials of stration, The ft may be Judged nm tie period they These men AS SWINDLERS BY TOLOPOFF HEADS ,USEOFTHE MAILS OF NINE GRAFTERS ed the Building Department | are Advertised to Teach Railroad Salar in gineers and Brakemen by Correspondence. High A theie rs Accused by Fosdick. < jaws, an was found ne under the Com- ‘ tne iater_on SHIP IN ICE FIELD. Occan Steamer Takes Six Hours to “TIPS” COMMON. | That's the U Figure for $100 ; HELD IN $5,000 BAIL. Brooklyn Concern Alleged to ual Vienge The : Pa + ” 1 yugh w it took etx Have Done a Business of “Accelerating” Plans==6200. | Ant ee ee ase ee rel aya ts ant P 1 amitio, which arrived hare $30,000 a Yeat to Wink at Violations, 6 field extend- A 48 to longt- ad ———- . t rallel of tati- Ton men connected with the Educas On ca of graft In the urea 4) along the 44.50 parallel, of tat! tlonal Association of Brooklyn, an ore of Ain sidiad 7. bia “ g through the field in March Kantzation that has been fitting men A ts Hoek fr Ca > t a dozen foe- for railroad jobs, but, tt is claimed actors and officials of Ae of W 2.00 feet long. failed to find the Jobs promised in thelr salaried in tora ma —- clroulars, have been indictel by the « lo! of Monda t Mason Kills Himeett. We Grand Jury on a charge of nm r trea No Herman ding b: the ma Comm f ne ired business feted Jointly uss the f * nan and rominen shot and f the Crim stated that nea 1 naelt Baker of No. of petty graft, w Ne ‘Mith- sah a6. 66 wa: ty gree Mason r : Prie New Jersey « ere, secre. $100 Tips Common. — y . . \ 1 John A Graft ding to The ening O A oupour G_!N PAGLIACCI actor; : fownsend of No. ning vl ps $ re nu tart ” laws: Suma of ‘wars as former » of $100 has b a reman of the E. Rake ry ofering, T - ex-master mechanic bureau M ns are ten were ind Yester- Haker was arraigned before Judge ted jointiy dollars to tnda their © hful eyes" pectors to centre elsewhere, atield in the United States ¢ vr Fosdick's inquiry Into tl ” Court and reteaved under $8,000 bail. Gale raft beran a month ago, at iiyte ae ¥hes and Jenkins w when Horovgh President MeAneny for- | | | ratay and paroled warded the Mayor complaints for many famous | i Assistant United State t Attor- | extorted by inspectors in building op- Neos good | } ney Allon, who has charge of the prose: erations, Commissioner Fosdick was The cution, declared to-day that the so-called instructed by the Mayor to put his hein, | New Yorker Has Not and Will ccucational institution ned optained jobs | force of twelve sleutha on the inspec- Rh old Bock is |after he has sung his great solo his,|@nd a helt work for the evening 1s over. only th | artistic triumph and hug money seem unable to entice the tenor. | Another part in which Caruso has de- | lighted so many audiences is that of Canio in “Pagiiacci.” No one who has heard him sing “Vest! la Juba” can ever his forget the marvellous beauty voice and pathos o this may never be heard again on operatic stage, if th» tenor insists on refusing to sing where a knife 1s used to stab one of the characters, ‘Though Canto does the stabbing, killing his w and her lover in the last act, the fa ful prophecy might be taought to work even in this case. | Might Work Either Way. Fortune-tellers are clever in mi- a Delphic oracle, and make rances read backward and for- so that any construction may be of his singing. ° thelr utt ward, put on the 4s. if the forecast w Caruso in | 50, since there are but few popular | operas which do not end tragically, with an etfective and lingering death, ly by dagger, in full sight of the Madatha Butter with the pitiful de: little heroine; “Higoletto,” her fate, and eve! as knite for instance, scene of the poor where Gilda, “Cavalleria pray » tov, as wel actress, es the guns are not ded, since, as the story gvei 8 been promised by Scarpa that the ution of her lover shall be only Ke-believe, iv appease the soldiers, execution witn blank cartridges. hone ve ns had a revolve got ho said, But Scarpia lied, and after the soldiers | OWner's permit weave sie Linus tat Marlo has been | ; that the guns were loaded, 1 He will 1 and be tired Perlis” in Other Operas. pier mache tree, ¢ ) WHO has freque mm many ” 1 6a Vivid imag Has Met Accidents, iad bean greeted w 1 le on the head by a ron bar which was used to shift scenery. He was renderec | “Let me hay 4," yo The argu alt, ir revolver yal Humane So-|Cheney’s Inventory faut Tails | tors, The Investigation was necessarily dit- fleult because both inspectors and con- tractors denied the bribery, Pressure | of great force was needed to pry from the witnesses, who were sworn and @x- amined by the Commissioner, secrets of the trade. now ready. Try it. RHEINGOLD PALE BOCK for 200 out of its 3,00 graduates in 198, All Pald a Fee. The feo for joining the assoctation and | ketting the benefit of its iterature and -be-tire- for would-be-brakemen, ss Methods of This | Not Pay $500,000 for This One of Robin’s Institutions. | Busine Rembrandt. F pala thelr teen andl In many Instances the Com- Amer waiting patiently for an hour! An inventory of the assets of the amin Altman {sn Mr. Allen, didn't try to get Jobs fd the | eases, non f (ham rated high te Listanas Sone Breck: nile the agents of rival | wrecked » tank, filed by us purcha majority of the othera didn't go to the ling industry of the city; committed lyn, Sold by all dealers. He waits |humane societies were arguing as to {Orion H. Che derintendent | brated paiutin distant places they were sent, Lean in their testimony, 24 bottles $1 in Greater Hibs Gage Tham. GHOEIA @titee hie (Be Rankine, 4n Clerk's OMece | Deen sold in I cif seetyaty ion Suen TU las ei acesny esldt tant Contractors May Escape. New York and vicinity. A Rarreavana esrcet heeae janlga over tea startling dis) which the opiton given by Hord Lane] necesnary, a0 that a cripple or a blind] ,Corraborative | evidence of perjury, | [ends afternoon ant died all by himsel? CO hl aU Sink Shecsyaaa de Els ould have Joined and paid the fee! ig iikely tat the contractors who de- Jon Pennsylvania avenue, Bast New | BG: Gf:| ASONS a i hopetans ShrerD Hen One of the nied priting the guilty inspectors will York. |the mov on, [only $89,210 ratsed eee eee eT Nrienty Gore EXiba wan iriccidees | Means & SeURInAl Srenen ‘com. The horse be Herr enl| How | price ine a TABEY. WA MORER CRTC issioner F Nok, howe has not Price of No. counted for » At 1 t tr street ¢ non of the raliroads- will Brookly er sands of « irs, Was brought ou i Mr. A a piicant for the job of fire-| red M Che invest t The t t ‘ 1 yorte than twenty-seven} the Humane 8 s+ which ‘ 0 and 340,000 a year, | j a . extended its we ok] * 4} & cable dex Ee tte | One of ia | i vate vy | OTTO RINGLING, GENIUS | Announce for Monday and Tuesday, s om Werner. | Lord J ! | REAT S i EAD. | Third F se t No Security From Werner | nt Lae ‘| OF GREAT SHOW, IS DI on the Third Floor yees fine The } s alla 4 i ere " ant at op ased i i n such t Was One of Seven Brothers in Big > . 4 P h oF the he bank's ae tr. Altman 7 . 8 A Special Exhibition of permit to Be and : ‘|| 1 \ Circus and the Second | ) oO; «| : : to Die, s 7 | = te levee | is pele eld ada Printed Decorative Fabrics ad - i house, the body of Otto Ringling, one of . . won 1 0-1 the brothors of circus fame, who dled And in their said } loans $ : i joy, | Yesterday at the home of his brother, back to Ay vi : ave alrea anid family home, at ug Departments ¢ 3 4 o'clock this afternoon. | 5 < mas if eeipese ty the or v f The|” Otto Tingling was the flnanctat and | large collections of every one to send a po 1 Dae at oa 7 Rte ne 85) orga ting genius ind instrumencal | 5 a soon 9 site i EAE : on for|° hid a8 s Oriental and American Rugs alt 1 Nos. SH for $140 tor A Min earn was a My At Very Attractive Prices i N Pert : 9 be . . rubles, ow Weakened his ———= He was a ee Wl KING NS De ee Beare in enfoy an. tenor voices, 4 “ DRY COLD AIR STORAGE : They ty " Gity Bonds Not Found vis Over Pence Mler Drop of 1 roll |! rte and Body Is Found in FURS, FUR-LINED GARMENTS AND Cellar Next Door Vad ORIENTAL RUGS ind approved methods and by Moth and Fire, also AND HANGINGS tila lain ik in tl 8 STORAGE FOR DRAPERIES The inst’ years, i: ne Rises e@ a pecial Conce ns in Prices for Altering or Repairing Tevof a tong cpaz.| MORTALLY HURT BY CAR, Furs d ver Man Ceoustug Thisiyfonsth finest il | Estimates Submit iring the sd r famagt and Summer months. articles called for Upon Request. X 23d and 22d Streets ; tor si teen nm _. Sore Throat Last Minute Warning to Losers ‘I an my) > ; Phe ian a ‘ ° my” ersons who find articles of value | Watches, | Watches, | ee > “ 1 ew) almost invariably look among + Kat intel alles gy na ; Cold i aay LOST conday World “Lost & Found” Ads, | tees Aye ‘ at the week's end in one FINAL rereath Aug Tho She )m ’ ene aa BOOK ati a ., attempt to locate the loser. a c, ance