The evening world. Newspaper, August 12, 1911, Page 1

WEATHER-F a! FI —— | PRICE 0 Co Thrilling Rescues eet’ Nine After Smaller Craft Is Sunk in East River. 2 DRIFT ON PILOT HOUSE Three of Those Saved Injured, One Mortally, in Crash With the Stephano. ‘The Red Cross liner Stephano, for Halifax and St. John's N. F. struck and sank the Phoentx Line tug Henry 1. Stanwood, off Main street, Brooklyn, the tug went to the bottom like lead, carrying down asleep. pital. Six other men, who were at their tae tug at the time of the collision, were picked up by passing craft and Ianded in Brooklyn. quired hospital treatment, Capt. Michael Tierney Thomas O'Leary clung to house, which went adrift after the and with the ebb tude until they were picked up by a tug. Capt. Tierney suf- fered severe cuts on the head INJURED. The Stephano was not Injured, Capt Clark anchored the Mner In the East River almost under the Bridge until he learned that the crew of nine of the St had been res- cued. Then he tef wireless message to his company, raised anchor and proceeded on his way to Halifax. At the time of the collision the Stan- wood was bound down the river, ww loaded with sand. The © hull and engine and be anwood, resting In the mud at yottom of the river, served the anchor for the scow for } threw nt rtiern latitude nd directly Inte ow vessel, . lett her be @ Basin, at 1 o' regular trip to Hallfax, strong, INR CUTS THROUGA TUG SENDING THREE SLEEPERS TO BOTTOM WITH VESSEL with 200 passengers, bound up the Fast River to-day. The hull and lower sections of three men who were They were rescued but one ts at the point of death in Hudson Street Hos- duties on and above the main deck of Some of them rev Mate the pilot col- liston and floated down the East River LINER GOCS ON HER WAY UN- Williamsburg | towing tow line er as an s after the | and on the way up the river the Stephano was held close to the Brook- EDITION. ENT. SMITH ELY'S WILL GIVES $450,000 10 NOTABLE CHARITIE Former Mayor Specially Re- members Institutions That Minister to Children. AID FOR POOR CRIPPLES. Sea Breeze Home Gets $50,- 000 and Several Hospitals Obtain Similar Bequests. The fling of the will of Smith Bly, former Mayor of this city, disclosed not jonly that Mr. Ely left a far greater fortune than he was generally known to have possessed, but that he took a substantial interest in many charities, most of which ministered to the suffer- ings of children—the blind and crippled. He left considerable bequests to a list of such Institutions, which was regarded by those familiar with such affairs as selected after much study and wise con- Though the statement filed with the will saya merely that the personal and ‘each exceed $10,000," the bee amount to nearly $490,000, The | will which had already been filed in ex County, New Jersey, where Mr. Ely died, was filed here to-day in the Surrogate’s Court. BEQUESTS TO MANY CHURCHES AND CHARITIES, equeathing membe his family, relatives and personal friends, the former Mayor re- members various charities in his State and in New Jersey in large sums. To the Presbyterian Church of Han- real estate " quests After aves, J, $10,000; to the Olivet : J, $5,000; Bethel \c 2 ON. J, $5,000 3 ton, t Northfleld, N n, known at Coney Island, n of the Madi- n (Dr, West ew York, $10,000; terlan Church, > Saanrienen lyn shore. 5,000; Reformed " Mo N, HEAVY BOW RAMMED TUG eevee - = { AMIDSHIPS. { Just after the Brooklyn Tridge down and moving rap The tug and tow were nesses Say the captain of the Stephano 1 two blasts of his whistle, For some reason the tug did not ap- abl swing out into the channel, ano, 32 feet long and moved by eng capable of speed of fifteen kn able momentum wh nt that there would bt ly with the tid in, Wite sounded pear to be (Continued on Second Page.) come the best advertising results G74 51 06,560 BIO BY me Gf Te Work bead World Ads, So Far This Yea Ads, So his Year, he ar 1 now for was Passed the Stanwood was seen bound = | charitle | CL Pencil Sketch |" To give you an idea as to whence | Why not send your Ad. in right |« i os San Hai Toor West Livingston, Hospital, Morrist Morristown, range tal, look Hospital, Jn $6 moet Summit, N. J, e two latter bequests are Ae ae swment of beds in the hospitals. OTHER CHARITIES AIDED BY THE FORMER MAYOR'S WILL To the United Ci New York left $12,000 neome sh is to be used to furnish read: and musical entertainment-for the blind paupers of the city of New York. After the payn of these bequests $100,000 is left to each of the followin: k The Childrens’ « Society for Zach of these bequests 1s as "The Ambrose Bly 4 Mareh 1, 1906, Cheever nderpool and Am- 1 ox ninte: ne unanimous e organization was Ipin was a drummer boy | aur ane civil war and prominent in the National Guard, He t# interested {n many commercial enterprises and resides at Osalning. Copyright, 1011, by The Prove fon. the’ New Tork fork World), various sums to} Over: | The Ctreulation Books Open to Ail,” Publishing: JILTED SON OF INK MAGNATE FOR HIM ey Miss Hopwood Had Been En- gaged to Young Carter of New York. THEY MET AT COLLEGE. She First Knew Speculator’s Son While Recuperating From Betrothal Festivities. (Special to The Evening World), MINNBAPOLIS, Minn, Aug. 12.— When announcement was made here yesterday that Miss Florence Hopwood of this city was to become the wife of Charles G. Gates, son of the late John W. Gates, financier and speculator, news aleo leaked out that the young woman had “thrown over” the son of a prom!- nent New Yorker to wed the man who 1s now heir to $40,000,000, Early in the spring announcement of the engagement of Miss Hopgood to Harold Sims Carter, son of the Carter's ink miiionaire of New York and Brook- dyn, was made in New York and in Am- herst, Mass. This agement was the result of a romance started while young Carter was a student at Amherst and Misa Hopwood was a student at Smith College, Northampton, Mass. Both young people were graduates of the clase of 1910. Shortly after this afinouncement was made Miss Hopwood visited at the home of the Carters and then left for her own home in Minneapolis, where she had for years been socially popular. Round after round of entertainment Was in store for her and by winter It Way announced that a nervous break- down had cafsed her physician to order her to go for recuperation to French Lick Springs. There she met and became engaged to young Gates, who furnished her with @ new autom and was constantly seen in her company during the stay of both th NEW YORK, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1: beeen GIRL ELOPER LOOKS FOR WELCOME HOME — TUG SUNK BY STEAMER lad THE EAST RIVER 12; 1911, "10 PAGES WSATHER—Salr to-night and Sunday. Cool EDITION. PRIOE ONE CENT. Q.YEAR-OLD GIRL PICKS 13 POCKETS AS SLEUTHS WATCH Detectives Follow Little cotta Ingloso for Two Hours Con- Tt was not generally ever, that young thrown over” ur before leaving for Paris at t of his sick fa young Gates @ short stay here, apparently looking over the fina I situation, while in fact he was makip calls on his flan Miss Hopwood is one of the most ful girls of Minneapoils is four years old, a graduate of ntral High School, this city, and of Smith College, she is a member of |Zeta Beta F Miss Ho} nown her ing. Dished sil | set ‘of tha ety FUNERALS SES | HOR GATES HELD IN PARIS CHURCH | Many Americans Among the | Mourners for Financier— | | Move Body to Ship Tuesday. | —— | PARIS, Aug LENE AN oS John W. Gates was held to-day at the Interdenominational Amertean ra Jin the Rue de Berrt in the vault of which the ody of the America financier has rested since his deat f vice was conducted by dist Episcopal Chureh South, a \ Joy Dr Myatt 1 f the America Church, In his urse the latte mentioned that Mr. Gates and he had played tomether as boys but had nove | So s ndred Am, en and wequaintances sai Jall parts o: Un Ai present. Nearly all entered jon the re n the vestibule of the hurch, Beautiful floral pteces fiited he chancel, The body will be taken to Cherbd |ruesday and placed on board the Kain Wilhelm der Grosse, which will sail on the following day for New York. Mrs Gates And Charles Gates will accom {8 acknowledged | A y.9 Before Arresting Her. The youngest girl pickpocket ever seen at the Children’s Court pleaded) guilty to-day before Justice Hoyt, and Just! was remanded to the care of the Chil- ; n's Soclety until August 19th; tor | urther Investigation Ix Concotta | ee, , fatr-halred, | prett: eeyes, and d Uve in size fe se When the ch kK the stand she was a pl eof @ man whose sie has furnished berg of the Central Omer terday for “bi when they we tled to see a Little girl deftly put ind inte the pocket of woman's apron street and withdraw a pocke K she put into a large band King that would event er con ate, they f The trai HERE’S A RAID AND NARY AN ICE-BOX poor.| pany the body, golng to Cherbourg in a] (lo © were 200 men in t pecial car attached to the boat tratnjat ¢ time of the raid The place Wednesday, was raided about a month ago a PHILADEL TRINLFEFIGHT | ASNAVAL BOATS GRASH AT NAT == : sitiaiias ates Nebraska’s Launch ' Eloping Chauffeur, His Wife and Father, GATES S FIANCEE House at Springfield, Where They Are Living AT NEW YORK, PHIA 000 00 ay AT BOSTON, PIE? GAME Pe ine Mawarats Tandar | BROOKLYN— Sinks and Delaware's Tender 000010100 Springs a Leak. ROTOR y - 20300201 *ROVINCETOWN, Mass, Aug. 12. lau and I} ire NESTE teen ofcers and seamen on the! BROOKLYN the North Atl flowt were thank!ng | MY their lucky ars that they ese 1 BOSTON 9 drowning a mile off shore in the dark b 2 bd ness of last night when two launches and Rarid from the fighting ships colltted, ‘The launch from the Nebraska sank Itke «| tone in twelve fathoms of water tmme- | Hately after t ston, and the mon] ound had a HIGHLANI 2 WASHING u CHICAGO: 0 U) AMERICAN LEAGUE, AT WASHINGTON DETROIT— 0010 TON 0000 AT DETROIT. 0 0 SCORES TO-DAY NATIONAL LEAGUE. cvs OROOKS LINEUP NOW ABOLISHED Sree —— HERES AND HUBBY AWANT BLESSING FROM HER NEWPORT HOME Pes Dkr dada “Happy Jack” and His Bride, Julia French, Remain in Springfield in Anticipation of De- layed Blessing. iIGIRL TELLS HOW THEY PLANNED THE FLIGHT. |Talked of Runaway Three Years, but Waited Until Heiress Reached Legal Age. Letter Written by Chautfeur’s Bride To Mother, Mrs, French, in Newport Dear Mamma—t am very sorry that 2 have caused you all this worry, I will never regret marrying “Jack” $e the last Gay of my ed I him better thas anything in the world, and Z would rather in a dog kennel with him than im some palace society fool. ra 't see that I have done anything to ask forgi for, 2 have Just married the man £ love, and £ hope you will look at it in the same Meat as I do, Your devoted daughter, JULIA GERAGETY. (Speotal from a Staff Correspondent of the Evening World.) SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Aug. 12,.—The clouds are beginning to roll jaway from the honeymoon horizon of Jack Geraghty, the chauffeur, and his eloping bride, who was Julia Estelle French, heiress daughter of Amos Tuck F.ench, the millionaire clubman and financier of Newport and New York, Almost any minute, according to the latest indications from the ¢ Joseph Harris, the carpenter cousin of the bride- groom, they re expecting to receive a message of forgiveness and love from Mrs, Geraghty’s aristocratic parents. For obvious reasons the loves stricken pair is confident the Frenches and their Vanderbilt connections jhave decided to withdraw all opposi ik to the match, eof this expected love-laden m comes the couple will Immediately return and one of thetr firet “bDlest-you-my-ehtldren tableau ts over will be to have a second parriage acts after the a eremony a Roman Ca Priest as the t. The G@ aghtys are County May» folk and good |Catholics and the bridegroom t# anxfous for the priest of hw hon AT HEADQUARTERS parish to pro 8 nounce a ceremony tn addition to the \ one in al Viti ; Por jae, Conn., at which i ae t F battler | AT CLEVELAND. who bad es. LOU J to find thd sine 0000 _ n ak and w ‘ n CLEVELAND me on Vy “ | 9000 — and were} " AT PHILADELPHIA t if attloahtp Del- | KOSTON. 1 4 hy, full 0000 u ‘ alongstde, | ATHLETICS was holnted a 1 and brought ooo 1 - noon on the deck. ‘The launoh wan m | White at Piny. Nava the Bronx, wie Milled at play tn a WASHINGT ena Wh ae Nisean Bie A ine Arthur Batnbri¢ i j ond haa heen apnol ‘ roa r Herlin relleving Lleut.-Commander Mred- "and cup of priok erick A. Traut, fracturt! his sul. 4 a8 - a& Protestant clergyman offictated, So incessant have b nm the reports to- lday in reward to the possibility of the Connectlout marr ‘Afe laws havin ix been violated by “Happy Jack" Aco by Inspector Byrnes No. | Dnt tat "Happy" again sought the ‘4 advice of counsel tn Springfield, oy 5 fw torney William H. Brooks, and wa, Longer Found Useful Assured that nothing could be done to affect the radiant young couple. Institution Seid 25 Years The anctent “itne-up of crooks, an| BRIDE ADMITS SHE TOLD Fis Inatitution Invented by Inspector Byrnes TO GET LICENSE, ne lod with veneration by Poll Happy to-day admitted she it for tw ve yoars, way| told the town clerk, ae tie tence to-day by order baci 5 twenty in to ae Seen loense mey Brooks . Fi ikten) ven nam Eee aghty I he had sworn before ? ; " waste two houra!! . at and ‘ ‘a k at wire-tappers | 3 bts ahty d sworn Jana om ne No longer w1il| that his wife was twent might nn masks trample on each |be arrested for perjury , | K over rowd at} Mid not give her age und sa 1h t one-|the attorney mays, no action can de be nine \ taken to affect the validity of the mar- ee ‘i = a s but to grip his hand and for 4 moment to his genial patter t rm tyrn derstand w “Happy Jack P Me the stately walls t " can face, eis the last to rematn | French's eyes frat strayed beyond the aa hoe ‘soued svclal horizon of Newport and ite rows inking, expectant elle dies. mane te nots tay. The ae eee ye ee st impression of Mra, Happy rooms 4 just er as T porter found her Plain, coy ttle home in this as vivid and satisfying, * Evening Worti to-day, seated in the parlor of the Harris there ia nothing of and the Insy the Newport belle about her In her plain white pique skirt, cream silk shirt Walst, white canvas slippers and black ¢ -e