Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
NEW PERIL FOR 2.300 ON STRANDED SHIP SHOT SELF AFTER SEEING OPERA SUICIDE PRICE ONE CENT. commen, 1911, by The ‘Press ie York World). WHATHER—Uncettied to-night; rant ) ED iia Le | i Circulation Books Open to Al | _NEW YORK, THURSDAY, “APRIL ei 1911, 20 PAGES LIPPINCOTT KILLS iF AFTER SEEING SUIGIDE INOPERA “QUO VADIS" —_——_+4e——_ Philadelphia Publisher Sees “Pe- tronius” Have Veins Opened and Die in the Arms of “Eunice;’ Goes Home and Blows Out Brains. (Special to The Evening Wo ’ PHILADELPHIA, April 6.—Returning to lis magniiicent home in ” | Rittenhouse Square after witnessing the neav opera “Quo Vadis” in which | Petronius tires of life and orders his physician to open the veins in his |* wrist so that he may dle, Craige Lippincott, head of the publishing*house of J. B. Lippincott & Co., prepared to end his life and early this morn- ing shot and killed himself. There is probably no more remarkable cas? of auto-suggestion on’ record. Mrs. Lippincott, who accompanied her husband called afterward that he had followed the tragic scene in wh and the slave giti Eunice die with intense interest, He did not speak of this scene on his way home men did he comment on the opera as aw hole, a DEATH AVENUE ide are ya ee to punt for his act ning! ad eve g to jive nd wa on the Happiest terms ere of his fa John Falls Front of Locomotive and Life Is Crushed Out. Lite Murray and killed biineolt at hie re Weat Rittenhouse Squa morning. ‘The f ing house w Loy M Lippincott’s seat Bullet in Brain, Phe tragic dea M 1 | aised A f . strong disp relatives and ad died desi his son, Jay i as to make a as his opinion that his father had died | * by accident, It is deolared that neither Ht: Mra, Lippineott, the whiow a in an adjoining was on the floor above, heard the shot. Mr. year! 1 state ‘eel in front of a } ie and Fo. apita omotive at ty-fifth street | , nor the Téppincott, and started across Ete John Murray wa rations Jife of thi suicide at Square and asking that a deputy sent to the house at once, McKeever ve a were mad as th ichard Jennings, of No. 12 Amsterdam avenue, was blame- leon. 4 (Continued on Second age.) | The Appeliate Division of the Su-| —ISLATEST ICT. in) STOVER OFFERS PROBE OF HYDE'S RESOLUTION TO MORTGAGE LOANS FIRE PARSONS Appellate Division Not Satis-/But Won't Press It to Vote fied with His Report of In- | | vestment of $487,000. | COURT ORDERS Until Further Inquiry Has Been Made. REASONS, SUBJECT TO REMOVAL. MANY |GIVES Architect Hasn't Made Good and Is on Duty Only Charged with Exceeding 60) Says Per Cent. of Property Value in Lending Funds, | Fraction of Time. At the meeting of the Board of Cen. | Prame Court, it was learned this after-| missioners of the Park Department } |noon, Is not satisfied with a report re- jat the Arsenal this afternoon, Prestae cently made by City Chamberlain| Charies P. Stover of the board drew Charles H, Hyde relative to his invest-| and offered a resolution calling for the ments of trust funds deposited with him | dischangs of Samuel as a city oMeinl Parsons ir, the | An investigation into| | landscape architect of the board, wh: loans of these funds on mort-| as jeid th made by @ committee of | "Cy tation to be selected by} La Division. post for thirty years joner Stover aid not offer his resolution to be voted on by bis fellow | of this committee will then | Commissioners, Thomas J. Higgins of be taken up. If dt in found that the|the Bronx, and Michael J. Kennedy of City Chamberlain invested trust moneys | Brooklyn and Q) ut he explained ie rding to the legal rules | that his dispute with Mr. Parsons had IM be nothing for him | o us y finding would sub- rment proceedings and Loe. s t ner | his*duties. When ccounts has m of the mort Pare ¢ Mr, Hyde ’ tia. trict the unt 1 of the “fair value Rapport ity to @) per cent Y carienaaeh wh State ¢ omptr viler Clark Wile |" , Stover's tft e Mr ema in ) reason Was. that out $1,100,000, Is Invested In mortgages, Hyde’. Loans $487,000. otal Invested in mort son v ysed_ Lemporaril TWO WOMEN INJURED WHEN COACH HITS CAR Rig Drawn by Team Wr eck Driver 1 Bad Shaken Up WILLS THAT WIFE'S COFFIN mining two. w i SHALL REST ON HIS OWN. * He: SOLES URE 3 quite up to 4 1 ve matter w ding the loans Hyde ed and Irs, A. De Bowery Mission a $3,000 Benefic x ' iary Under Odd Testament of , Ib s W. Gerrard hots 2 ®-| WANT O’GORMAN TO TALK BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE. | > — A Lexington avenue ele No Extra Charge for It. | bound for Brooklyn Adyertisgments for he World, way, be lett at sonire of the br ony American District Messenger Ultice ia a ao wi train | n the dge and stalled ail othe: FIGHTS DETECTWES MASHER SLASHES ORDER RESCUE OF 2,300 ABOARD PRINZESS IRENE | AS SEAS MENACE LINER “| Craige Lippincott O; ra" Vadis” Growing Storm Adds to Serious ter Seeing the Opera “Quo Va | Peril of North German Lloyd | Liner Stranded Off Fire Island Beach. SMALL BOAT TRANSFER FRAUGHT WITH DANGER, 'Hours of Efforts to Haul Vessel Off | With Aid of Tugs Fail to Dislodge Sand’s Grip. There was a sudden conn in the weather conditions late this after- noon which measurably increased the seriousness of the plight of the big North German Lloyd steamship Prinzess Irene, which, with 2,300 per- sons aboard, went ashore at 7 o'clock this morning en the dangerous indspit off Lone Hill, near the western end of Fire jsland. The breeze, which had been blowing gently from the southwest, In- reased in volume until it kicked up great cross swells that swept high up on the beach, Although the life-savers insisted that there was dang {ger for small boats in such a sea, plans for remy wing the 1,720 passengers 1s stated that 4 1 tugs and Gov- ed in and to bring them direct to ¢! is city. from the stranded ship were at once put under way. It effort would be made to get all the travellers aboard ernment boats before night clos - Huge crowds of villagers were gath- ‘HUSBAND WINS ered along shore ready to render what vidt ave the threatentn Ane sea and alr should ‘ t of the The Increasing menace to thee ship herself was admitted. t INPRESTS HOUSE. GRU BROTHER; "sinngg\gant S=zzes ~ RESISTING ARREST MOB CHASES HIN FOR WHFS IVE ae rey might + of the 4.20 stated authori to Ket the raft, then within a few Man Armed Wik With Scissors Creates Disturbance at Father ‘Oh, You Kid!” Starts Fight, Rescue and Arrest in Brooklyn. Get Body Attachment for - | Dr. C. E. Walker. Pursuil, Jacob Bels Then Attempts to!’ Kean’s Residence, jernoon, and sul Hill, She was exs n her sister wrecker, the eeidée the grounded steamer to-morrow noon, 1 that the sertoae- mishap increased with » day, High tide did an inch, and & Relief, whict ack, Was < ethan a few Je started out again t at the Pringeas ottom from her \ there was a rdsmen keel might Patrick Norte arrest this aft who Wins ed tern mo Kile some of the plates | Passengers May Be Landed. r nal fleet ef eels of ts firet vat thé the matt 1 to smaller craft Quarantine, Then, if spon freight 1 utmost ft ' | amount awarded, The other! denied and My Gartizka will ort to put the ne transferre: t Jail, and brought to fled letters | the « Walker, wht would and * captains 1 stations were bodied | coast teerage oMctals BRYAN TO MEET TAFT et FOR WHITE HOUSE TALK. (0s) 00 ue Witham | ® Whit t deatroyer ery Company Pails 1 vse Of Dit the stranded r any help that @ Relief stilt talk with |t to draw her off into ‘VYhe | deeper water, About this time a wigwag the Presi. ‘om the deok of the Pringess Irene distingulshed Nebraskan | brought @ @eoond lifeboat out of ita closed te-days ened, os pote the coustguards could it was incorpo NT] in his face ~~ perlous. The wounds are consider na itd