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ae NS ee OE Pe RE TG ote PRET MERSIN ERT NE SRE OT MRS. VANDERBILT PURSUES ELOPING NIECE ROCKAWAY BEACH WALK FALLS FI EDITION. “PRICE ONE CENT. : if “ Circulation Books Opcu to Au” | | WITH 100 vixeulation Books Onen to All.” [a 9, NEW YORK, 1911. freee a World WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 700 WOMEN AND CHILDREN FALL IN BOARDWALK CRASH AT ROCKAWAY BABY SHO MAYOR GETS CUP TO COMMEMORATE FIGHT WITH DEATH Score Are tehane as 25 Feet | of Structure Suddenly Gives Way Under Foot. THOUSANDS IN PANIC. Parade Spectators Flee Wildly | Impressive Marks y of Shoot- in Fear Whole Causeway | Ceremony Will Collapse. the Annivers: ing on Liner, Just defora the parade annual baby show at ase Park, Rockaway Beach, this afternoon a sece| TABLET FOR HOSPITAL. tion of the boardwalk near the beach ttending the were entrance to the park caved !n. For a Tength) of about twenty-fve feet the) Senator O'Gorman Feelingly and fully 1 persons , mostly women and children, Iropped about six Esteem for City’s Head. “one, it is believed, seriously. The baby vy is a ble event at! 7 was throvged with thousands of visi- /in professional and business life, a mag- ssidents this afternoon, The jn loving cup, donated by friends walk and railings crashed to the sand Presents Token of Citizens’ feet. A score or more were injured, | Rockaway ch and the boardwalk In the presence of men distinguished rly heavy near recovery han as particula \€ to mark Mayor Gaynor’ Steeplechase ent "lowing the attack upon his life that In th ago to-day, was presented to Mia today. But for the Mayor's terrane io Clty Hall butidings would have FELL WITH CRASHES ‘rested in holiday attire to mark ae LIKE SHOTS. ceremones, which were digi At 3.45 o'clock the walk began to sway |'MPresstve, but the Mayrr WALK for about 20 feet of its length nhens, | the busy decorators, saying he did not planks and supports parted with re-| Want so “much fuss over a trifle.” ‘The ports like pistol shots, The crowds on| committee of arrangements got a com- the shaky section of the walk rush for sat but had started when a %-foct section ¢ completely Women carrying babies and leading Uttle ones rushed wildly along the walk, seeking a place that was not shaky. Scores of children were dropped to persons on the sand, The panic ex- tended for a quarter of a mile along the each away from Steeplechase Park Naturally, the accident gave rise to a| promise from ti that the Alderma: in| the fully predo’ mber, in which ceremonies tc ace, Was beautl- orated, t sand Stripes inating among colors of other The desks of the Aldermen removed, giving way to chairs “J in semi-circular rows to seat 600 persons, Among the well known men present were: John D. Archbold, George Gordon Battle, Cornellus N. Bliss, wild, unfounded rumors, Hoon thou} soon a. Burr, 8 Butler, Robert W. aands were flocking to the sagging tim-|1))" Bo out, ‘Cleveland H. Dodge, J. bere mocking the hreak in'e pden Dougherty, Commisstoner walk and vhe leaning walk chael J, Drummond, William Temple aiMculty was experienced in persons out of danger, The ance of the walk was enough away even the most venturesome, ’ SUPPORTS WERE ROTTED BE- FORE CRASH. The cave-in of the boardwalk had the] Seno effect of spoiling the baby show. Moth- ers frantically claimed thelr offspring) § Austen Fox, Justice 8. Hepburn, who iW. B. Horne to scare and raced with other mothers, pushing|J. Coll! James Creede |; baby carriages, to the Boulevaré and|man, Mors Alton B. Par | 4 solid ground. The parade was necessar-|ker, Ralph Pe F, Pendleton, | , Herman Ridd uke D, L, Schift, Jus- pleton, Francis L. Stet- Nathan Straus, W. Senator Robert B. Corpor- ily abandoned, in #o far as it had been planned for the boardwalk Inspection of the cave-in shows the supports of the walk were rotted hat nly at the points where they ; sund, but up where {ation Counsel Archibald R, Watson, mbers t Gardner Wetherbec T. White, HE » Wood- Very material, the old have been complaints | big 3 weourkn he safet 1 by the kind » de a ‘ th “ i" voted themselves day ht to gh (ade cei nursing back and RE a - IAY crank BIG STEAMER STRIKES siren ON 4 REEF OFF CUBA, to sommenorni sir oy ana tenderness of the Sisters of St, Mary's Hospital to the Hon, Wilt- aN 3 , fam J. Gaynor, Mayor of New York, j heamehiny Holeven 10 whom they received August 9, 1910, ® Hamburg-Am A: SF after the felonious attack upon his Lino freighter, went aground on a reef end tenderly nursed until hie MY Cape San Antonio at 7A, M Bonne ; Head ro to bis family “uguer 29, time without being able to move. Aelia Se ner or will be sent from H ans toe nae Ni toward ay Hasianoe re | rose and f » speak E'S HOPE PE FOR ASTOR, aun ate MONROE, M . §. You tell | pe onal me ut eve sit y Jow Jac or and his gal t mm yWeeitizens not on n Tl be tickled to death to oO to good sald Victor Berthelote nine together to give expre mn pilllionaire and his young flancee was | the period of your convalescence pul up to him to-day, In your great olfice you have been jas quite a record In this| confronted by grave problems of muni- county, which is the refuge of clopers from*Ohlo and Indiena, | [psa (Continued on Soong Page.) ‘ with the result | Justice Jo- | * ‘Gaynor and Daughier, Mayors ai Presentation; Loving Cup Presenied by Senator O'Gorman (Photographed for The Evening World by a Stal Photographer.) THE.MAyYOR OF MON-STREALY HOTEL CARLTON OF LONDON AFIRE; GUESTS IN PERIL AD. CRIMMINS. - BP SUSNOMT-SUER ETT) WARMILESS SMOKE. 7) STARTS A PANIC MAYOR GAY. rw) Bn tlon tite eten engi pelts SCORES TO-DAY nd Taxe iby lat Newenore ventiee h n, voluntee day with the handsome, athletle young . —.—— wut r ed oth so cleverly @r Many Americans Escape r ir rendezvous ; ! : } hotel and tn the faah- NATIONAL LEAGUE. | Fifteen Overcome in a Build L the young woman's tpiher didn't Close Margin Through | om» a eyonhe, andimany of AT CHICAGO | ing at Greene and Bleecker : ‘ughter's absence until E - them had to be carrier down tadders. | GIANTS— — ie REN EHAR US HIBECRE slater. ‘Then there was a Flame and Smoke | ted: thought thatthe wt a ae 003 _ Sfraats ¥ and an automobile chane, | Carlton will lose all thelr per latey velo UTES TS» reday Lochinvar's training fects. ul - pio it ser him well, and Copyright, 1911, be ‘The Press Pubiivine Co. | flre was confined to the two up. » 02 _ 5 adventures, the cou. The New York World Uratorign Vand ae igarcas anew —Marquard and Myer Panie caused by harm noke drove reached Al Village at 2 o'clock (Special Cable Desiatch to The Evening World.) | wae ent and Areher. 400 girls se x from thelr machines tors. Binding Seen morning and found a ha At packed the streets in front of the! part, nes si iapdeeet iets _ AT ST LOUIS. bifiding: at) dhe iwoulhoMML, cbrnor dof 5 af Dan itt | 2 Carlton Hotel saw thril escapes | whe Hees) ato: Altus "At | BROOKLYN— ene mutonse “cone °F toms, Order Pontiff Re- erry ; Jfrom the building when fire broke} oc 7 maken Bethe Hole 000000 ely ‘Whout fifteen of the girls, ove on Sta f |through the roof at 7.80 this evening, |{nvolved escaped ST. LOUIS— come by exeltement and exhaustt moved to Cooler Room, auro. BROKE DOWN AND cou- The hotel ts situated at the corner of [HOTEL BUILT ON SITE OF OLD 101008 — flapsed. Many of them were slig | PLE SOUGHT LANDLORD, the Haymarket and Pall M CAKLTON HOUSE, Hat ~Hucker and Bergen; Geyer falls on th re When midnight serenity of the scene { rlton 1 se urected onthe Jerom glans as they nded on th tral * House was disturbed Lajesty's Opera Mo and Ets evitto: afi oat the ‘ fusty voloe clamoring for ad- © of th» old Carkon AT PITTSBURG. ‘account of an automoblle s patronized extensively b the re nee for many years of | PHILADELPHIA ay sate Wag an ch wn, Landlord Riley was sure Americans and many patrons he Prince of Wales, father of 020600 maha OF : iii ye : Y t sat of a khaki-clad Dinttea (States were! ered George TI 1 of Goorse, Prince of pyptsBuRG : in halt supporting When the fire was discov falcon) tain fk BvO0LLO§ = |b machine whieh wa ‘ H wqusoting | ¢ engine can : Ratteries—Alexander 4 Muely kung roofers. Aw the ta nptom ia » vind we 1 sr of being overs © efforta to stop | « y ; unnite and ¢ ) ie 5 tt 14 af ; ie tt they determined to throw We AODe nin ‘ ne , AM te f ql or sa on the mercy of | The m ntense excitement pre AT CINGINNAT. Fy a ; - i a J who proved a friend, In spite fast worl of t ‘ BOSTON— | 5 Felines STP MT *y 5) tail Ateentiae We want a want one it Is ni nt all 2000 - Lchanaeee oon vari He} siding lene i et tec yeaa yd |the gues CINCINNATI— ML ANGLLGER THOT RIRRITGR ERE ‘ ‘ 5 gi t FOaST HR uid the pretty trl, ENTIRE LONDON FIRE DEPART- : ais 0200 mex wicca thal wire rie on plored ee pana HR ot nee bad ste Mid sROOHH MENT CALLED, Ratterlee—Griffin and Maidan, Prom e hat factory of Les HOW? | ot attack. For this ed that the Rev London dinne wore | Il ke ; - = rm r the doo \ 5 1 ; : ah hin Killingly and filed with ante mi i kel ' AMERICAN LEAGUE. Lge oie onl sill 8 ster Hudson, N. H., was @ ‘ | AT NEW YORK ‘ ; yas \ git have helped [ANd told him of the dilemma of the y 1 ed for] rRck " 1 \ : lad iple. Mr. Perry sald he would be : | tan bi tT ie ob tie : Pope |siad t | the ceremony if @ i \ of t , rood e191 i ariue »tained, Whereupon Land- maaan t HGHLANDER ne Pi it Jack” Geraghty hustled vt i : 1010 aa , i Ln Adache oUt ok bel Ha = we t sire m Ase I af Batte ue 1th and then went back \ leaped “ ! Ford and Swe Wa arted n i ; | tal ne ee was performed in the : , Parcabas AT PHILADELPHIA, Be ae , t arlor of the country 3 i I 1 HICAGO inie of (m 4 t the iY Hw co of impromptu wit- The the N aand NS it | 0oo01rdads and Walke rf ere, fea i an Mrs Adams, one of the clubland. I net 1 es 8 Pa : | ATHLETICS that the Sofie n 1 ¥ ok in the | owners ‘al Village House, ates al} , a . We atA BANDE 5 ‘ \ w bad Q and L, nt hardware nt \ k ‘ 1 | 04301 _ Set ey board hevaal tea illage and treesurer ; ' ILLINOIS MINERS TRAPPED | ,, Young and 0 Se ay kes, Ud AP MRS. COHEN SET FREE ff the chur © wa IN BURNING COLLIERY, “7! ' ing that there fire. BRIDE AMUSED AT SENSATION r ; ™ AT BOSTON. x tha ab to ; MAX 6 1 PENS HER FLIGHT CAUSED, 1 Ne d Re Force Ru Nt . i 7 Nee ‘ ;| The bride and bridegroom heaved a 1 1 | 1 le—Number of o1d082 5 | panie ex ; ive bu May at the flnal pronouncement that wt of t ‘ \ ( e n ; ree hey were man and wife, and glanced ri ‘ i ns Not Known 5 ~ ee 1 5 sor of the hotel as thouga WOMEN ASANDON JEWELS IN . ‘ 0900006 2 en iy Whe MAD RUCH, : ; Ba pn ; i t wide uf r 1 notwithstanding 7 1 = " 1 ris ad called on the Newport AT WASHINGTON ‘ 1 , aa ei him head oft his deus " q t 5 ‘ t | P lor thes , . vik veka > keep thelr whereabouts police od them through the |& " : VASHINGTON ge in the vielr No fre poten a Asa ef etal a nownce that they had no objection to nowds ta Aincas UE RALDtY World Building 31000 Alara Was 1 in and f nd ha case only 4 | tie wedding belng known, So rapidly did the tire spread that] eiways Math Ww Ratteries — Powell and Stephens;;not put In an appearance © for disorderly oonduct could "We are wping right straight to New | wivuin an hour the entire block In wiich Pageteg™? gy "park a MT Becker and Street “Vibe dangers was over, |appiy.> bay York," waid qhe Uitte bride, and sgemeg 12 PAGES ~ AMONG 400 CRLS POPE ee = WHATHER—Fale to-night and Thars | § EDITION. a PRICE ONE. CENT. BELLE OF NEWPORT WEDS POOR CHAUFFEUR AFTER AUTO CHASE -2 $e — Mrs. Elsie Vanderbilt’s Niece julia French, Elopes With Son of Liv- 4 eryman and Dodges Pursuit Started by Aunt. BOY DEFIED GIRL’S UNCLE WHO ORDERED HIM AWAY. | | | | Youn: Couple Urged Landlord of Village Hotel to Awake Clergy- man to Perform Ceremony. Miss Julia Steel French, daughter of Amos Tuck French and favor- jite niece of Mrs. Elsie French Vanderbilt, who divorced Alfred Gwynne |v anderbilt, eloped to-day from Net with Jack Geraghtty, a chauf- jfeur. The sensation has eclipsed the Astor-Force engagement in the in- terest of the millionaire colony, and is the exciting topic to-day at the exclusive Casino, Mrs. French Vanderbilt took anxious part in the search jstaried by her brother for his daught She personally gave directions » the police and detectives employed in vain to overtake the flying { | couple and ca called several times at the Station, neh, who Is elghteen, and has e of the richest helr- of New York, News