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i Li nt KS iste © Vaya tht oars OF BEATTIE | a ee XONFE WEATHER -Rain probable to-night or Friday, Fi = eres ONE c EDITION. Che “ Circulation Books Open to All.’ S CASSIDY, HIS AIDE AND WILLETT IN QUEENS JAIL. ENT. 24 PA EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE ON WEST SIDE KILLS Ofvc AND CAUSES GRE (Thawing in Shanty .on 72d; Street, the Explosive Shakes Section for Half a Mile. TWO ARE ARRESTED. Scores Cut by Falling Glass in Nearby Hotels and Apart- ment Houses. residents when a ‘construction shanty in the centre of Geventy-second street, at Columbus avenue, was blown to atoms by an ex- plosion of dynamite that shattered all the windows for a block in each direc- tidm, caused the death of one man and created a panic that taxed the efforts of the police reserves from two eta- tions. The explosion occurred at 8 o'clock when most of the residents of the sec tlon were at breakfast. By its own force it tore off\a fire alarm box and automatically announced to the Fire Department that something strangely unusual had happened. A few minutes Jeter the streets were packed with eyplqus and frightened people who re- ‘Gna to’ be wholly calmed for two of fushed into the streets to~ Hundreds frightened hours. Charles Wetsell, a steamfitter, of No 200 Hull str Brooklyn, ‘Was pass- ing the shanty on his way to work at No. 3 West Seventy-second street when the dynamite exploded. He in- etarkly killed After thr » official Investigations had been hurriedly made, the police arrested Thomas A. Reilly, a contractor of No. M8 East Thirty-ninth street, and his father, Patrick lellly, a blaster. Mag- fMrate Barlow in West Side Court, | held them irae of homietde, subject to tie | eedon of the Coroner. The Reillys 1 comrge of the ex- cavation of \ + ver in Sevénty-second street, for w t ite was be- ing u ‘The shanty was located in the centre vet, near the ele- . for the use of were making the of Seventy-second vated railway structur @ gang of men who excavation. The Coron. the Bureau of Combustibles inspectors and the po- Nee join in the idda that one of the workmen employed on the job had placed dynamite on a stove in the shanty to thaw it preparatory to blast- and that the explosion resulted from this act They declared it was a direct violation of the law to take the explosive into the shanty. The corner at which the explosion took place !s one of the busiest in the upper west side. In the immediate vicinity are several hotels, a score of apartment houses and many private residences. On the southwest corne story building of Park & the grocery concern has is a seven- ilford, where ite candy face (Continue on Second l’age.? —_—_ YOUNG VANDERBILT AND JOHN D, JR. KICK ON TAXES, Oil King’s Son Would Reduce As- sessment to $394,495—Vancer- bilt Apes $2,000,000 Tax Joan D. Rocketelier jr. appeared to- day at the office of Tax Depart- ment with the notice of personal as feasment sent him to t tt f had been assessed on nw ° property, M kefeller had filed in the answers to the usual “ap- plication for devision” questions, stat-( ing that his personal property was Valued at but 194%, of which $383,505 was in bonds, “He was told these answers would hay to be filled in, !y ne of th commission’ a blank wa ording ade ou om tk his bonds tinder the new law, and W have to pay taxes upon Cem. William Kk. Vanderdllt jr, who was Assessed lit year on $1,000,000 worth of Personal property, was one of the othgr callers at the D ment offices 10-day, Mr, Vanderbilt swore off an assess ment at @ valuation of $2,000,000, stating bo in the first p! he lives in Oak- ong isiand, and he ts not a resi font of New York City; and, { nthe next glace that his bonds registered un- der the new law and are not taxable in thin gtate, 4 AT PANIC HUBBY LEFTHER FOR BRUNETTE, SHE GETS 0 DNORCE Salesman Puhirdt Alimony but | Doesn’t Deny Wife's Charges Against Him. Miss Jessie Field, @ brunette of less than twenty-five summers who resides on Greene avenue, Brooklyn, ts the cause, Mrs. Mathilde D. Kung alleges, the smashing of her happy home. Mrs. Kunz, who lives at No. 624A McDonough street, Brooklyn, was nted a decree of divorce by Justice Stapleton in the Supreme Court to-day from her husband, Henry Kung, a alesman for a Manhattan concern. With the decree granted Justice Stapleton goes $1,300 a year alimony, which distressed Mr, Kumz moze than thé fact that through the act of the Court he was no longer attached }to his better half of other days. He fought the alimony, but he made no | defense to the charges of his wife that he was found tn the St, Francis Hotel, | on Forty-seventh street, in a rose | tinted boudoir with Miss Field, who | Was gowned in an Irish point lace robe | de nu | Mrs, Kunz declared her husband's in- me Was $10,000 a year. Mr, Kunz came back with a strong denial, saying he had to sell at least $100,000 worth of lace an- nually or he wouldn't get more than $5,000 salary. The lace business had fall- en off, said Mr, Kunz, #0 he couldn't pay | her now what he had been giving In the past. Mrs, Kunz alleged in her suit that pri- vate detectives, accompanied by her maid, Margaret Schiotel, and her broth- er, Henry Dailledouz, found her husband recently in an apartment of the St. Francis,. where he ‘had registered with Miss Field as his wife. When the de- tectives gained admittance to the bou- dolr Miss Field was huddled in a cor- | ner behind a drapery, she said, while, hubby was trying to look unconcerned. Mrs, Kunz sald she forgave one of her! husband's escapades with Miss Field several years ago, but she couldn't condone his second offense. Mrs, Kunz has been separated from/ her husband since last spring. Through a mutual agreement he has been paying her $300 a month, —_—_——— SUED FOR CALLING CHILDREN “LITTLE WOPS.” Mr. Frances J. Patterson of Brook- lyn Demands 500 Damages From Harry Frank. | Pope Pleased at Attentions and |O’Connell, Av jnate Falconto to the Monastery of St. |the ceremony {s much more imposing, the NEW CARDINALS. GET BIG WELCOME ON REACHING ROME Promises Farley and Fal- conio Early Audience. | |BOTH IN- FINE HEALTH. iNew York Dignitary Tells How His Elevation Pleased Prot- estants as Well as Catholics. ROME, Nev. %.—Cardinals-destgnate | John M. Farley and Diomede F arrived here at 815 A. M. to-day. large crowd of ecclesiastics had assem- Wed at the station before dawn, bese train carrying the two American arch-| bishops was an hour and a quarter late. The first to’ altght from the car wa: Archbishop Farley, who was immed. tely folowed by Archbishop Falconio. Both looked weil notwithstanding the fatigues of their long journey. All the ecclgplastics present knelt and| Kissed the rings of the new cardinalse Gesignate while many travellers and Other persons about the station, learn- {mg of the presence of the American Brelates, joined in emphasising the cor- Gtality of the reception. A character istic note was given to the occasion by some of the clerical suite carrying rolled | American fugs bound with white and yellow ribbons, the Papal colots, ‘The warmest congratulations and re- specttul greetings were then presented to the two Cardinal-designate by Mgr. Thomas F. Kennedy, rector of the Am- erican College in Rome; Mgr. Dennis xilary Bishop of San Fran- elsco; Dr, Bernard J. Mahoney of Al-| bany, spiritual director of the American College; Father Dolan, formerly of New York and now reetor of the English- | speaking Church of San Bilvestro here; | Fathers Nelson, O'Kelly, Scannell and| Baker, all of New York; Mynahan of Buffalo and Iather Hilary Jordan of 8t Paul. The Superior Procurator-General of the Franciscan Monks took Cardinal-desig- Antony, while Cardinal-designate Far- ley, accompanied by Mgr. Thomas F. Kennedy and Mgr. Dennis O'Connell, with Dr, Bernard Mahoney, drove to the Hotel Bristol, followed by the suite, The report of the arrival of the American Cardinal-designate caused many people to gather around the hotel. During the usual Papal audience this! morning Cardinal Merry del Val com-! municated to the Pope the arrival of the | two Cardinals-gesignate and informed | him of the cordial reception that had been accorded to them everywhere, showing the satisfaction given by their elevation. The Pope appeared very pleased and said he was looking forward to receiving them soon. The secret consistory will be held on Monday next and the public conaststory will follow on Thursday. At the ret jconsistory only the Pope and the Car- dinals resident in Rome are present. At the public consistory three days later new Cardinals receiving their red hats from the Pope in the presence of @ brill- lant gathering. Mgr. John M. Farley hopes to take Mrs. Frances J. Patterson declared in court ‘o-day that almost ever since she moved Into a two-family house at} No. 1316 Fittieth street, Brooklyn, with her elgut little Pattersons in June, 1909, ner next door neighbor, Harry Frank, has insivted upor addressing the elg little darlings by the salutation of “Httle wope.”” | There! Mrs. Patterson, who ts the | wife of James D. Mr, Frank before Patterson, summoned Justice Jaycox and a jury the Su me Court, Brooklyn, to-day 1n sult for $2,500 damages. Mrs. Patterson was the first witness, She looked sternly at the defendant | in every she touched upon the sub- | Ject of “eight ttle wops.”’ Mrs. Patterson declared that trouble with Mr. Prank began on her first day | in her Fiftleth street home. She heard | | 1 nolse in front of the house, and, going | Jout on tne porch, found ‘Mr. ‘Frank | standing on his own side scolding her | children, argued with him, and then sh avs he turned upon addressed her In an insulting way, | i |GO0D NEWS FOR THE DEAF. | and | A celebrated New Yerk Aurist has | elected to demonstrat that deafness is @ disease and) be treated successfully in your own home, He proposes to prove this fact by sending to any havin) trouble with their ears his new method wdvined (hat all peop 'e trous ble with their ears immediately address br. Edward Gardner, Suite 349, No, 40 West Thirty-Thi City, and re ale by, lutely free, 7 | Ralph Pepino, twelve years old, of No. to deaf |of death in Fordi eat te Ye | nae @ fractured skull and one arm and treet, New ‘ork anxiety, was starting out to look for we possession of his titular church, Saneta Maria Sepra Minerva, in the first week of December. He intends to leave about | Dee. for New York, sailing from and will spend Christmas at home. He will probably have an au- dience with the Pope on Friday, This atternoon the Cardinal-Designate was received by Cardinal Merry del Val and described to him the immense im- pression of gratification produced tn | America by what he called the “most | courteous, generous and noble recogni- tion of America.” He added that the pleasure expressed by Americans was not limited to Catholics, the Protestants having shown equal enthustasm, as wa: proved by more than two thousand mes- sages recetved from all classes, and the monster sendoff given to him when he left New York, po AUTO TRUCK HURTS BOY. ad Dying Fr Is Ra njuries After o re 146 Bryant avenue, Bronx, 1s at the point m Hospital as the result of Injurles sustained yesterday wh, was knocked down and run over by an automobile truck of the Bern. hetmer & Schwartz Brewery, The boy re badly crushed, mother, almost frantic with “RVs IS CHOSEN. | their counsel in the questioning of tales- ~_ Shooting “Show Girls in Court. phod especially for The Evening World by a Staft Lomcapher.) FORSHOW IRS YO SHOT STORES, Pair Aid Choice of Talesmen| and Reject Those Having | Two Moral Standards. SURPRISES PROMISED. “Haven't Told Half Our! Case,” Say Stage Models— Don’t Fear Verdict. A jury, selected mostly their per | sonal approval, to-day to}! try Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad | abow girla, for shooting Millionaire W. |B. D. Stokes last June tn their rooms in | the Varuna apartment house, Broadway | Jand Elghtieth atrect. ‘The girls coached was chosen men, who were sharply interrogated as to their ideas on an equal o parate | standard of morals for men and women, and their possible prejudices against tresses. Just prior to the opening of the trial, fore Justice Marcus in the Supreme Court, the show girls declared they “would bring out things that would sure Drise every one concerned.’ When asked tf théy had any fear @ to the outcome of the tria!, both an- swered together: t'Not m the. least.” ‘Miss Conrad then supplemented “We haven't given out half our case.” | Assistant District. Attorney Buckne Bede fet took only twenty-flve minutes to pre LIANG SGT ETHEL CONRAB YY gent an outline of the 8” case. BRAHAM ETHER CONRAD] | He skipped lightly over the early stages | of the acquaintanceship between the i Graham girl and the priprietor of the Ri Ansonia Hotel, and brought out with 4 considerable emphasis Stokes's story of the girls alleged attempts, last May, | { S| to blackmail him into giving her $500 for his letters, which she tened, he said, to send to his wife, one eac! week. He refused, and she attempted to commit sulclde by swallowing the con tents of a phial of hyso PICTURED AS PAIR OF LADY MACBETHS. | Buckner then traced the entrance of | Ethel Conrad into the case and told of her efforts to bring Stokes to see Miss Graham at their apartment Counsel Surrenders Them, With Walter, | Pending Decision on an Application tothe Su- Coming to the story of the actual| shooting, the prosecutor gave the) preme Court for a Writ of Habeas Corpus familar Stokes version of the affatr, ee dhe turing the two soulful eyed show ena ii 9. girls in the guise of a pair of cold-| Joseph Cassidy, the ‘Big Br of [lawfully detaining them as guests of Blooded Lady Macbeth Queens County, was put in jail at Long} the county, 1 basis of the applica: When the case was opened to-day | tgiand City this afternoon, With the} 0m for habeas corpus relief was that Attorney Robert M. Moore, whose ab-|/ once bosved the entire jail! (@ proof before Jus udder did not sence caused yesterday's postpone. | A" Who once bossed nb a Jail | warrant the atrest of the men, ment, failed to appear as promised in| force alone with the rest of the co! The attorneys first applied to Magin- @ telegram from Malone, N. Y., where | | munity, went William Willett jr. 4e-| trate Fitch in Long Island City to feated Decomratic candidate for Justice of the Supreme Court for the Second he was trying a murder case, Marcus, however, Justice | make tae commitment ordered Attorney They Issued @ subpoena to Clerk Ingram of the Su- when. & messenger reached the hou tol& her of the accident. Clark L, Jordan, Miss Graham's coun. | Judicial Department, and Louis T./ preme Court, signed by themselves, de-| ciation, This 18 a formality in divorce | @ held his head erect. Douglas Beattle sel, to proceed with the examination | Walter jr, ( idy's aide. All three| ™anding the production of the war- proceedings requred by the French legal remained. The father returned after @ of the talesmen. : with corruptly | 4nts In the . Ingram refused to| short time to remain indefinitely, though prisoners are chargel wi 1D lohey the aubae 4 7 | code before the final hearing. he ci fter 8 P. M. TALESMAN GIRL LIKED CHAL.| conspiring to bring about the Willett ypoena unless a Magistrate i e cannot stay after . Me signed Jt, Fitch telephoned th Although it is understood that Mr. Jif QUILTY, MINISTER LENGED BY PROSECUTOR, nomination. They expect, however to a hat ne), Vi A ER THINKS y y would not got back to lis office in time | Chanler ts in Europe, he did not come to HE WILL CONFESS. In questioning the first sworn’ tales-| be released in a few hours. to sign the subpoena, and the entire | the court, Madame Cavallert alone put-| |‘ . . man, Jacob Harris of No, 62 West One| The Jail trip was preliminary to an] i iriy got in auton 2 and. went aut | Ung in an appearance, Neither Beattle's attorneys nor his pel- Hundred and Forty-sixth street, Attor- | @pplication for a writ of as corpus. | (4 Flusiing, where they appealed to| Judge Monter thereupon’ issued a| tives believe he will confess before Bis ney Jordan outlined the general course | Which wax prosented to Justicn Kelly 4 | Mtuciscrate Harry Miles for ing peopee decree. of non-reconciiiation and. wilt |f I taken, His spiritual advisers are of Interrogation used throughout t Part I. of the Queens Supreme ¢ subpoena, He ait Per ater fix the date for the hearing of | another opinion. They entertain the amination of prospective jurors the moment the three men were brought h. ys te ten eee uit | hope, a:nounting almost to a convigtt He made {t a special point to inquire| to the basttle The purpose of the p Madame Cavaliere was acco: he will do so ‘f tho taleman would be prejudicea| ceeding was to get action from Justice ban! FOLEY WILL REFEREE jy. court us nee 1anse °| “If he is guilty I feel reasonably oer against the girls because, after shoot-| Kelly before Monday, when the three | W “AP | enceau, brother of the ex-Prem! She | tal he will acknowledge all.” said Rev, (pe Mr Mlokeas thes want on the 4? men are die to appear before duaien| MURPHY-M'FARLAND “GO, |entered and left by « private dor, os.|DF Fix. “To go to his death with « le Harris said that, not- having seen the | Scudder and plead to th rrants upon | rea F caning the phatoerssh on his lips would be sacrilege and Begt+ girls’ vaudeville act, he wasn't preju-| Which they were arrested Tuesday) SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. ~Harry | - o ind sat peace with his Make 4 1 against them. | morning, ney of this elt as been chosen a nef remal er, that of moral purity for man and woman?" | committed Cassidy, Witlett and Waiter, | et Packey Met Tom 19 MEET AFTER ALL. has sought asked Jordan, and Mr, Harris said he| ol. Alexander Bacon and Dana Wale) my Murphy. Artich ed to © his aged father @» did, Whergupon Assistant District-at.| lace, counsel for the trio, appeared be! day, mains the welent tour |p 6 Are He) Haak has possivie, The elder Beuttle i torney Buckner immediately asked one| fore the Magist and surrendered | jours paiiha Sentai om ones s e C- | said still to belleve im the innocence of of the State's twenty peremptory chal- charges ? AR ee || iain cepted Proposi ion, Fight to ee. # question shel the lenges in excusing the gallant talesman, 4 iL seid Col.’ Baoo f a0 or 2 Bee ‘MAR Ae 9 “ that “I'm sorry to see him go, I liked his| been paroled tn my custody. [ do n | NO HOPE FOR STRIKERS, Be Held Dec. 16 or 23. he oWes it to his father, to whom he bas looks," said Miss Graham to her|feel Mke holding that responelbility LOS A 38, Cal., Nov Tom |b 80 much pain and so much dig counsel. longer and surr »> him to the court,""| Street Department Will Take Back | soc of Ad. Wolgast, the |grace, to go to his death with sealed Mpa. John F. Flomer, an inspector for the| Mr. Wallace a similar statement | Few Old Driver: | Might m, said ay he] It is doubted by many that new found Metropolitan Insurance Company, was|on behalf of Cassidy and Walter, Then) 0g ge, aie had a propositic a fight {religion will outweigh the prisoner's the first talesman to pass tha exam.|the commitment was ¢ ed and the} Stree leaning Department! pet ween st M 4, the | sense of that consideration he believes tp nation of both counsel and take a seat ty went by autom » the sal t ever in evis| gop ght due bis father and prompt a confession, in the jury box as foreman, Flome: What's the matte dD mu thin fow old drivers} rhe ndit ts at Still it was reported that there would wasn't prejudiced against actresses, | Cassidy will run away?” Me, Walla \ o'clock," Jor 1 st is of be @ confession in the hauds of the had a firm belief {n the single standard | Wa" asked { and ninety-five of the| fered a lump sum f ministers to-night, and that it might of morals ad wouldn't be influencea| “You & an tell wh iT} , “ ! ad nm notified) Jones we declined sty how be made public immediately after the ‘ t th . t epiied the atto: But ne t ad dismissed, | ™ the Bray uy Mee | execution to-morrow, by the fact that the defendants ari re 1 t nissed, ea Sa ek Py FI oan) * | aughed a thought ly And more letters of dinmivual were ex-|, Wells I# mipponed to. be in Hngiand. | © Will be .cecuted between i Attorney Moore put in his belated | #8 4 fugitive from Queens pected t vent ah w York in time to condition h | and o'clock to morrow morning, ‘appearance at this juncture, and the| The Cassldy party had a lot of trouble! The force of strike breakers will bel tse tne fight lowing the custom of @ prisoner worrled frown upon Miss. Conrad's |ttying to break into jail. |Kept at work for some time, from ait! about *) die, he will probably arise pallid brow quickly smoothed away,| Dana Wallace and Col, Alexander | indications, $12 $5.95 |r 30 “olork and ater being shaved : cor el for fend ts, - aaemen — 4 pe i pe given ‘@ St, She had not wanted the case to pro- | Bacon, counsel for the defendants, ar : er : Tae ORIN Bhcththe Cation, Rronde| Tit pe. sven Mseaheaeient Bee rath ceed until her personal counsel was tn | ranged to-~flav to surrender them to @ Staterpom, retenia! set HSS Bee | wa or Barvlay Bt. opp, Post-Otics, | aden. have them committed to | (ey "Gata veniog. Liar Joy” dave, Old ‘to-day and Iniday, 5,000 Men's Suits | te death cham’-r, one king on court, and his presence seemed to be | Magtetrate, hay Lines. Catakill Bvening dng doy, Lane, Old y ‘ ae wan fail and then to have them brought | Poms and all Oo Hornitide ond’ Hal and Winter Overcoats, tine black tibet, either side of the two guards Whe will greatly reavsuring. ia. ADA, Sato: 1 Ohte, HAAR PO aaa Lines, Chock tom Tor cad |fancy blue stripes, drowns, graye and cy hold his hards, . McKenna, oung ore Juabce Bs As ones | gark mixed worsteds, all si ayree & Mek Seren YOURE! cinreme Court upon the ples that ia | sees in amy other. store; our apa: The elder Beattie paid « secret vialt to (Continued on Second Page.) 4, | Thomas 3} Ms was vo ab ai price to-day and J'riday, 98.06 33 the Governor within the leh ore ae. f ’ a FI GES" WEATHER=Rain probable to-night or Friday, EDITION. BEATTE'S FAREWELLS “SAD TO RELATIVES. ~~ QNEVEOF HS DEATH ae © rae Aged Father and Others Pray and While Clergyman Min-° Slayer, Who Still, Retains His Nerve. | Weep, | isters ‘to Wife DIES EARLY TO-MORROW; '. SECRET PLEA REFUSED’ Belief General He Will Go to Death Without Making Statement— Talk of Confession. RICHMOND, VA., Nov. 23.—As the last day of Henty Beattie’s | life passed the entire population of Richmond seemed affected by the There was an apparent tenseness and all minds to-day. were jon the “death cell” where the doomed young man was spending his | final hours with his relatives. The penitentiary was the center of a | morbid crowd and the officers were compelled to force everyone not tuation, having business there to “pass on. paid several v The s to Beattie during the day, but most of the, time was taken up by his father, sister and brother, Reh IN COURT; the State Fenitentiary and the death leell, Rev. John J. Fix put in an ape pearance early, and the elder Beattie, Douglas Beattle, brother of the eon+ victed man, his sister and the attor- | neya who defended him in the trial that | “Sheriff moh” We Waives Recon- ciliation Chance and Divorce Suit Goes to Trial. ta to PARIS, Nov. 23.~Madame Lina Cav Heri, the grand*opera singer, and Robert Winthrop Chanler were summoned to- day before Judge Monier of the Civil Tribunal of the Seine for the purpos | of attempting to bring about @ recon- time ch no signs of a breakdown, dressing with the that he has taken « Mr Bei hour. of the elder Beattle as he walked eut of the penitentiary Beattle to ‘cams jended in his conviction of murder jJoined the minister soon afterward. | It was a day of tears, prayers and sad farewells for all interlor of mily the a the calmest of was prepared to die. Among atte Te group father and others offering wonsolation 8. Car a prisoners spiritual advisers . awakened Morning, at his usual He slept well, oes d restlesaly as though bel companions ‘There were the prisoner same fastidious care ver since he entered lad “been his News from the was that the together, the the prison conversed med om n. Beattle appeared I, he replying in firme repeatedly declaring that he the rs at the prison wae Bowman, an aunt of The aunt stayed only half en ars were visible in the eyes for lunch to-day, but

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