The evening world. Newspaper, December 22, 1911, Page 1

WEATHER—Kain NI G wht and probably Saturday. EDITION. She Actor Out of Work Leave: Note Blaming W. Brady for Act. yas “SHEPHERD KING.” \ Spent Fortune to Make Him- | sett Great—Recently Asked | Musical Comedy Part. \ Weight Lorimer, an octor who he- Méwed himself abused and nemlected ‘gy the public and by Willam A, Brady) particular, killed himself with gas.) putting his head Into the oven of a Tange in the house in which he, (a4 lodgings, No. 122 West Sixty-fitth etrom, to-day. | Lor'mer was hard up. He had deen mut 0: @ part since Brady cancelled a yontract with him i August. Recently iw departed so far from the idea's he hed Jad down for himse'f ax to ask for @ part in a musical comedy, now \being rehearsed. He felt himself fitted or deeply religious parts and he was pest known as an actor by his produc-| tion of ‘The Shepherd King.” in which he himsolf had the role of David. Two days ago Lorimer dismissed the jaan companion who had beeniiving with | ifm on the ground floor of the Sixty- fifth street house. He was seen about the! jails of the house at 7 o'clock last night. At 10 o'clock there was a heavy dor of gas throughout the house and that next door, with which it is con- pected. ‘The tenants complained and the ‘anitress traced the smell to a disused) tdttchen ad{oining Lorimer's rooms tn the Mo. 1M side of the house. MADE ELABORATE PREPARA. TIONS FOR DEATH. , he door, which was wedged with wheets and newspapers, was broken down, Lorimer’s body was lying on tho back with the head In the oven of the ‘ges renge. He had apparently turned om the gas jets in the room, then tled # tring to the stopcock of the oven, put info head into it, pulled cushions and ptl- Sows about his nock aid shoulders to ‘keep out the air, and pulled the string. Dr. Owens, who was called in a hurry from Flower Hospita!, said that he had been dead only two or three hours ; Lorimer left three letters, One of the t open, read as follows: To All My Friends T would not have done this tf there had been one ray of hope, My be on your head, William A, How different would have Brody been my Jeavetaking if you had been even half a man! You will know what {1 it 1p to suffer—and even at that word For Tam full of Tam sorry for y poffering. My love te of lave to Paul. WRIGHT LORIMER Brady had @ number of contracts ‘eth Lorimer, but cancelled all of them last August, giving as a reason, so Larimer ‘eaid, that Lorimer appeared as Davi ‘in an intoxicated condition, spetlines had a autt for $148,400 ponding in the United States Circutt Court against Brady, charging breach of contract and } my friends and lots and anuther ARGH ORMER PUTS HEAD IN STOVE OVEN, TURNS ON GAS BY STRING ie \ b \ Ge “THE SHEPHERD KING” WHO ENDED HIS LIEE BY INHALING GAS, THMICAB MURDER 1 TRIAL ENDS; WUDGE | FREES PRISONER Lack of Evidence Brings Sud- den Climax in Case Against Young Garvey. | SHUSTER DROPPED BY PERSIA ON THE DEMAND OF RUSSIA Columbia College Boy Noti- fied, Says He Opposed Czar for the Nation’s Good. IS SATISFIED TO GO.|VERDICT WAS EXPECTED. Jurors Say They Would Have Acquitted Even If Court Hadn’t Ordered It. People Backed Treasurer Gen- eral Recommended by TAft and May Rise in Revolt. TiADRAN, Dec. @.--The Persian Cab- inet to-day ylelled to the demand of Russia that W, Morgan Shuster, the American Treasurer-General, be dix- missed, The aotion ts in direct oppost- tion to the people, who have loyally aup- ported the young American during his incumbeney. Shuster 414 not express suy seton- ishment over the action of Parlia- ment. Me declared he was perfectly eatisied to withdraw provided the Persian Government was convinced Jvatice Louls Marcus, in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court to-day directed the Jury to return a verdict of acquittal in the case of Martin Garvey, the alleged “pop-eyed man," who was on trial for the killing of Adolph Stern, who was shot down during the daring “taxioad robbery" of Jacob Jacoby's Jewelry store at Thirteenth street and Sixth avenue the night of July 2 last The order of the court was not unex- pected among those who had followed the conduct of the trial closely. The for | bulk of the State's case rested upon the brasedichpert ented err foundation of “identification” by wit- nesses of the shooting who caught & Government messenger carried We | riimpeo of the murderer's face under the notice to Shuster in the form Of 8) giure of the olestric lights and who at- formal note. Me replied with Ms {tempted two months later to identify resignation in which he thaaked the|Garvey as the man: Justice Marcu Members of Parliament for standing |and afterward each of the jurors, d vy him eo loyally an@-enly yielding |clared euch identification too uncertain moe of Persia wae|'© Femove the question of reasonable ‘Shem, ae, neeponnenee ¢ doubt in favor of the accysed. The scene in the court-room when Garvey rose to receive the formal decia- ration of his discharge was not dra- matic, There was no demonstration, ‘The freed man smiled quietly and shook threatened. FEAR PEOPLE WILL REVOLT ON SHUSTER’S DISMISSAL. News of Shuster's dismiss Former French ean i — C—O, | RRR RAE a 700 PUPILS, 65 ctor Who Played Shepherd King Puts wea in Gas Stove Oven and Dies” 20, PAGES Whose Tomb Was Invaded GHOULS SEEK JEWELS BURIED WITH ACTRESS Break Into Tomb in Par Fail to Get Costly Cems of Madame Lantelme. | but yet reached the public. The people " are ardent in their support of Shuster, | ands with his four counsellors, walked Life Building. In the pockets of Lorl-| and it te believed the aotion will be|2Ver to where his brother and heavily | mer's outer clothing, which he had| vigorously resented. velled mother stood waiting, and then! parts, Dec, %.--An extraordinary exchanged for a bathrobe before Kill-| Officers are going about the city |*rolled silently out of the courtroom | vnsation wax caused in Paria tomds ing himself, were found numerous] posting oMcial notices forbkiding the| I” the corridors ho was met by a dele) i nant that the tomb of pawn tickets for jewelry, people to congregate in the streets or |#atlon from the lower west side social | ° Mt MY rm vaatteiar Arg Leander Richardson, speaking for|to remonstrate againet_ any eotion of |fsanization, the Neighbors’ Sona Club,| the celebrated Parisan actress, Mme, William A, Brady, anidi (ea aaverninand) who had teatifled to establish his alibi.| Lucle Lanteime in the cemetery of "I fear the man was insane, Mr.| ‘There 18 great excitement over the|7Ne Sreoting between Garvey and hia) Pero Lachaise wax broken Into ta Brady always spoke {nthe highest| report that Russian troops are od: | wenife Pepapiinesy wes hee tes silent} night and valuable Jewels wrenched terms of nim and regarded him as a] vancing from Kasbin. This report pb si oa Hooper | ry pti from her bod: and carried off. ‘The conscientious and effective actor. It] untrue, however, as the Russian sol- ne pyre i gets poner ne gems, it was sald, Included a pearl ne ia my understanding that they parted|diers have recelved orders iG temela pee bP y on the lace whton alone was valued at $90,000, at the end of last season on the best Kasbin for the present ales 4 . n investigation the report that the of terms. He was high strung and|there ts an outbreak following the an-|ACQUITTED MAN SAYS THE| houls had stolen the Jewelx from the emotional, and I know Mr. Brady re-|20uncement of Shuster’s dismissal the CASE WAS “FRAMED U vault proved untrue, The examining | warded th + now pending as rather| troops will be withdrawn to Resht and] Asked if he had anything to say, Gar-| magistrate entered the tomb this after- a sian of ¢ as a per-| Probably later into Russian territory. | yey replied: noon and found t sonal diffe The Persian Cabinet to-day gave to the} “only that Tam Innocent and the case|an envelope unde Mr. Brady announced this afternoon | Russe Minister, S. Peklevski-Kezlell, | against me was framed up. i was con-| Lantelme that he had {n 4 his couns: verbal assurances of its intention tol mgent all the time that I would be acry| One of the robbers was apparently than Vidaver, t n over all his comply with the demands of the Russian | qustted,"" wounded while forcing the metal in the "Shepherd King to Mr, Macken ultimatum. z y When court convened to-day Aesistant| casket In which the beautiful actress's | Mrs, Lorimer's counsel, so she would ST, PETERSBURG, Dec, 22 =Tho Per. District-Attorney Nott put Polle remains are laid, of blood free to produce, sell or put the play out | *&n Charge d'Affaires called oftelally at} yonn Bretdendach on the atand tn a final] was left In the vicinity of the to on royalties the Foretgn Office this afternoon and 4-1 efrort to discredt the allb! established | along the pathways leading to the nounced that Persia had yleided to Rus-| yy Garvey's brother members of the| of the cemetery |sta's demands. He had an audience with | Neighbors’ Sons, who had sworn he was| While a search of the tomb wax being i t ” M, Sazonoff, the Foreign Secretary. and | with them in their favorite hangout, | made, Cemetery hands lt newspapera al Ie jin the name of the Peralan Government} Nojgn's cafe at Hank and B to give them Hight. ‘These flared up anc dipmally declared that Persia would cede] streets, turoughout the entire ec MO RE GLa ee oes | Jon all the points mentioned in the Rus-| o¢ the shooting, Breidenbach testified | tla Litue damage was don c n ultimatum PR Sy that he saw Garvey on the corner of | sy i | DsbON, pee. a ie pe » or] Hudson and Leroy streets at 10 o'clock | Mme. Lucie Lantelme, who was the jelgn Office shortly after n the “Hritich {the Might of the shooting with two/iaughter of a sim | oMicia! confirmation from the rien other men, a time when he was sup-fachteved great siceesy 4 rprovini es ie ee brn ~~ ang {Bowed to have been In Nolan's, — On) after her adoption of Fi ad Peat all the aeaands contained crosarexamination Bre mach admit. | She was known as the jin the Russian ultimatum of Nov, 99, |¢ed he could ¥ who were the/ ful woman in Paris." she was ma These inchided the dismivaal of Ww, [other men with Gary 1 Attorney|to Alfred Charles Hawa the first Nae gan Shuster, the American who hag|Francis Wellman gr yunted the | pre or and editor of the Matin, a been. acting as Treasurer-General of |Pollceman’s testimony millionaire, While she was yachting Ki iB Brot! ee meth PaCS Mr. Walla then rose and made the|with him on the Rhine near the Dute irm of Burr Brothers Ples following motion frontie! July 4, thie year, she fe CTS PICAUS SHUSTER MADE FIRM STAND| "2" miton ig Indtetment | ov a was dri AGAINST RUSSIAN DEMAND. | all sizes, worth $10 in any other store, their opecial price Loraay and ety of the Northwestern League here last night. Bi sigiedter hajury to reputation, iltvi ders upon all the Ag stated at the clone | 1¢ was said at the tir Q@PENT FORTUNE TRYING TO Guilty in Federal Detain haga nal gat reasned. (na Hritel ch tua perpiea case end turchermare dinate ceteee (alien | PROVE HIMSELF GREAT. . ish Government, but it ts belleved in}now move that Your Honor direct the {that there was 4. Lorimer had spent a fortune th Court. official circles that Ruasta’s demand} jury to acquit. the priso Apon thy | water 8 ‘gst five or #ix years trying to prove that the appointment of foreign advisers| ground that the evide taken as a 1 be area Saree mamlone lee | so the Persian Government should here-| whole, has failed to remove that talr, |MARGARET M. POTTER DEAD. ‘A Wealthy woman furnished most of | Im the final act in the ge quick |after be subject to Russian and British| reasonable doubt as to gullt wht the money, and his costumings ana| dr Burr 1 ‘ died, /approval has been found, with some|ia the sacred property right of every |Chleawe Sovelint Kaptren Sud pone MAititine Ware porgeous. He hired | whose activities In anid OU AURNE, MR GOIIEAU AR MATERA I? Ne PSE) SOTRRRRRE Aria OF Grimes fren iert In Hotel Apartment high salaried support and made bitter | st brought wrween | PM aa |Monor would not be warranted in ub- | CHICAGO, Dec. 22—Margaret Hor Peprenrs because siraat Sritice dt 1) 94 and & Was waked t | w Morgan Shuster jr who is the | mi {tring thelr to the Jury ton Petter pveliat, died dent n Sor pax more attention to his work United States ¢ Court|oentval Axure In the Russo-Persian| pgp RIGT-ATTORNEY ARGUED IN\ "fr apart vere towday from heart The Shepherd King” was a Little more |, he members of the company |crisis, is a young cltisen of Washing-| | dineuse rere: cutie Of Now York ‘than lity to a charge of uring the{ton and @ graduate of Columbia Uni-| VAIN TO CONTINUE. MRATCAVa\ALowan farnibilds HE with extent t f on are ot ning tied ivalty, who waa formerly in the United| “The identieation of the px RErTBN TR Blau reaay Weiloie aha. GA © app a * Hefmaud Investors: craters Customa service in Cuba and the| Said Mr. Nott, “has been ma divorced. Many of her wer ana ho pleaded guilty were, shelton | TM! es for a number of years. He| UNimpeached witnesses, thre r ed on he wledlge dent; Bugene 1. Bi | was t 1 a# Treasurer-( 1] have identified him as th of Chicago societ Lorimer’s legal name we Walter N. {+ easurer; Charles i |for Porsta by President Matt when the| #8W five the shot and two who saw hi For the last four months 8. Loweil. He was an orphan and had | yjon-presitent 4 Edwin Weslev| persian Government expressed its de- |!" the neighbornoed just bet he |lived at the Ch been adopted by a family named Low: i |sire to have some one to put ite|@hooting, ‘The alibi built up by the | cording rt yell at Cape Eliaabe faa AES oelaeah in vihe in order. Hie endeavors to root| defense has been contradictory In It. | 1M) Dean © 1 : Mos outer mong faa) art Pun Aa gi aa alcy| Gonna os end Paes hg 'Hngland, for a post-sradua ne bard jollare: inion. thein|$ erference by the Russian Govern. ie ye Bintyaness aes 4 : ifr i 4) guthorities finally |ment and the demand for hie dismissal CHRISTMAS. SPECIAL. . miakes Mesten Otey @ was in the Dearborn stock com \ ' Spany in Chicago for seven years b an naan Se fer Jone nt irred he brought Shepherd King hie Rul 2, Wast der | way, cor 1 1 ate this city in 140 shrine ‘ | Jones, formerly ago Will sell to Among the Nas one ad Hox, Is a full fledged magnate to-day. | Suite Ane or. atthe rhist Bathe, He was unanimously selected President) browns, Kray mixed worst * lmposaiile, 1 ALCAN encase Mire NTHELM ZY” \A >, Accused Pastor es Note His Ravings. | to be nethings N My da condition (hat ra E RICHESON WORSE, DOCTOR HASTILY CALLED 10 JAIL Bad Night From Wounds—Police ROSTON, Mass, Dec. %—That Rey. | On the stage In the b) Principal's office. Mrs. Tupper wae not ° tare VT Michesoa, is ine Mr ‘rlason, . a.aer of the} In aight at the moment and Miss Cris- Mar. (hb calinged. martian ga via Lemstee of the kindergarten] #0n did not know whether she was in la much worse (to-day, wan ade lasses, Mise Elizabeth Crisson, had Just | her office or not, but that was the Place + Was ad] cimbed out from behind the big tree, | start things, @nyway. Miss Marlo mitted “by prison eioals, He passed) putting and “ha-baing.” The children |McLean, Mra. Tupper's secretary, was hoa vestions night in his cell in} rairly sereamed thelr greeting to him, [there She always when Mra.’ Tup- Charl street jail, as a ult of the} The principal, Mrs IL A. Tupper, at] Per t* out, for just such emergencies, mutiiation he inilieted upon himselt| she k of the room, was eting | Wille sped swittiy through the halis Wednesday ning, that Dr. Howard} tive ehtldren at a time, beginning at]@d Into the principal's oMce and told A. Lothrop, attending physician, had to} the back rows and moving forward, to] ber the mensage. be summoned hurriedly > up and get half-pound boxes of | Mis McLean rang the stgnal for quick The physician vematned with Richeson | candy which Mr. Crinson was publing{dismiesal. The principal danger we ran hour, When he left the cell, he! down from the tree. not from the little fire, but from panty. volared the prewcher was “as well as LITTLE HERO WHISPERS WORD| Mrs. Tupper went to the platform and ‘ogiiid be akpacted OF FIRE. whispered to Mr. Crisson, who shivered Dr, Lothrop 1 day stated that] 4 Willie McClellan, who te ten | ® Mttle under his baggy Santa Claus aia nGkhiik (0 fens’ tear ml years old and who Ives at No, 70 | lothes and was very quiet of the prisoner, Attorney: Mor nsevoort street, had his box of candy, |, CMMFen"". sald the principal, “we subsequent! new! altied his) Miss Crisson sent him oon an errand to have @ quick dismissal drill now." statement ‘by saying that Richeson| the teacher of one of t classes of | REBELLED AT “Quick DIsMes. bd Ashe misht not] der ehiidren on an upper Noor, Wille SAL” DRILL , Ad not been out of the room a moment no," shouted a hundred voices. * mA sien he came swiftly but quietly back | “Have it some other um We want ite tnd whispered in Miss Crisson'a ear | Santa Claus.” There were noises of re. whispered, mind you, and the kid only | beliion al! over the room, neg th ai vbare’ O18 “Banta Claus will be here when you remained with his cle Miss Cresson, pleave ma'am, there's|come back," she said, and there wae « ninutes. ‘The attorn t in Room 3 tightness across her mouth which told weoused erey nan . M« n obIt her the twelve teachers In the room who had tal and t we F 1 fire, Willie? she asked, not all been reached by Miss Criseon it he ‘wa al vatand [quick that something was really wr Rach. . ‘ maiam, he whispered back,| of them persooal charge of her sche ? f Jis all over ¢ krumbiing children rese, In efiised te, ‘ ' And marched to the cer- hase of the case 1 ‘Go ty Mea ‘Tapper's office and tell | ridor ere they walked into a dense a son keep " wis on | Miss McLean,” said Miss Crisson, | cloud of smoke. duty follow e op t Wedne | alarm system ts in the Why, It's a real fret’ they said to wa i 1 4 t Gus | eee — — oe 1 to his cell pide i ween se The World Passes the |RACES OFF AT COLUMBIA; TOO MUCH RAIN AND MUD. -'Little Heroes Help Put Out Blaze WEATHE _PRIOE ONE OENT. i CRPPLES SAVED AS 700 PUPILS WALK FROM FIRE IN SCHOOL ———-_—_—$+¢o——__ Perfect Emergency Drill in No 107 Saves Every Child, After Ten- Year-Old Boy Whispers to Teacher “There’s a Fire!” FLAMES IN CLASSROOM DURING CHRISTMAS FETE. Then Flock Back to Greet Santa Again. Seven hundred and cight little children from four to twelve: years old, sixty-five of them a special class of cripples and three of them alto gether helpless, were marched and carried out of Public School No. 107, at No, 272 West Tenth street to-day without the slightest panic, without a shout or a scream, though the halls were filled with choking smoke from a fire in a third story class room, There wa a Christmas celebration for tk2 littlest children of the school in the big assembly hall before noon. That for the older pupils was held this afternoon, with everything proud teachers could do, incidentally, to make it the best Christmas party that ever was, hall this morn- , Million-and-a-Half Mark The 1,500,000th advertisement for the year 1911 was printed In the Morning World yesterday. The World's nearest competitor, the Herald, was over 600,000 ads: behind th's great record. To be exact, there have been printed so far this year—from ist to Leg, atst, inclusive— 1,502,027 World Ads. 899,143 Herald Ads. 602,884 The World's Lead The Herald was the only other New York mewspaper that printed iff as many ads. as The World. Jan. n The World's enormous adeertising lead seems but natural in view of he fact that the ctreulation of The World in New York City, mornings and loys, i9 greater than the Herald, Times, Sun and Tribune ther. (oy added