The evening world. Newspaper, February 20, 1912, Page 4

WOMAN HARGED. }¥owne WITH MURDER OF HER STEPATHE Wealthy Brooklyn Barber Is Shot as He Leaves Room After Calling Her. SHE HAD ACTED QUEER. Her Brother Says Slain Man Had Been Afraid of Her Recently. Gophie MfeCormick was this afternoon formally charged with the murder of ‘her oteptather, Thomas Devine, who was found dead with @ bullet wound in his head on the stairs in their home, No, 14 Conover street, Brooklyn, to- 1 Gay. @he was held without bafl in , Butler Street Court. H discovery of Devine’s boty was made when Miss McCormick gave an alarm. She told the police she had heard a shot and had run from her room to the stairway leading from the third floor to the second, where Dovine lay dead. ‘The revolver with which the crime ‘was committed could not be found, al- though ¢he police searched the house fer several hours. Yu the Hamilton avenue police station Miss McCormick was confronted with Ber brother Louls, an ex-policeman: He oaid to her. } “Did you do thie? If you aid, why don’t you say 00. You did do it, didn't ‘The: young. woman protested that sho knew nothing of the crime save that \ he heard a shot. MoCormick told the t police his eister had acted queeny’ for } about two months and that her step- fathep was afraid of her and did not even want to sleep on the same floor of the house with her. { Devine, who w: TAFT WAS ALL ALONE AT EIGHT IN THE MORNING. Broke a Washington Rule and Had to Rely on a Dyspeptic Stenog- rapher to Take His Notes. WASHINGTON, Fel “President ‘Taft had an unusual experience thir morming. He had a very wiy break- fast in the White House and we! the Executive offices bet: AUTO ‘Suspe All Three ‘ Against With all t In connecti @ burger to call ono of the asats secretaries, Nobody oame, and after @ minute or two he pressed again. ‘There was no answer and the President rapidly pressed one after another the row of burgers on his desk that eum- Mon secretaries, stenographers, messen- gers and other employees, Not @ soul appeared. ‘Tho Prostdent became worrted. He de- cided on a persona! investigation. Ih walked through Secretary Hilles’ offic fifty years old, had & prosperous barber shop and was re- pated in the neighborhood to be worth at Jenst 990,000, His stepdaughter is a young woman of twenty-clght. Her | mother, Devine's second wife, died eight years ago. Miss MoCormick kept Reuse for him. ‘The story told to the police by Miss ,MoCormick {is that Devine awakened "her ehortiy after 8 o'clock, when he passed through her bedroom, which ad- | om: folmed his on the third floor, He called Aw her that it was time to got up. “Then * he went on out and‘en instant’ later she intant secretar’ nd the atenogs by he policeman, Who raid he didn't know anything ebout-etenoxraphy, vbut ‘We found a short. suffered from indi- or something like come to work early, sald the Presiden’ ‘and he took him into his private of and dictated for an hour and a half, The police fought Montant, had dr hich the R tow: told the police IE frightened, she ran into the ' ‘ hallway and saw her stepfather lyin: ing to the floor let wound in his i be longer held. & z HET de Nobody tn Washington ¥ supposed to do anything before 9 A. M. Carnegie to Give New Orman. Andrew Carnegie has agreed to re- place the organ of the Bayside (L, 1.) Methodist Episcopal Church, which wae Gestroyed by fire a month ago. The in- etrument destroy: which cost $1,200, was the gift of Mr. Carnegi —— Hinsed Stokes Shooters From Stage Feb. 20.—Miss thoi Lillian Graham, who . Btokes of the Hotel An- g he as quite dead. hand rail of the etairway, epot at which Devine lay, and wainscoting beside tiv stair, found powder marks. Their fe that whoever shot the man ‘on the third floor landing and fired ra Gret ea Devine was Geacqgnding the stairs. A second shot was fired apparently after he fell. Tt left the powder iitfettel gsi 8859 WAVE STRIKES WOMAN. York City, were hissed from — of @ theatre here yesterday, Stewardess of Red D Liner Philadel- hia Has Narrow Escape From | Deatisx—Man Injured. ean JUAN, Porto Rico, Feb. 9,—Tho 2 Hed D line steamer Philadelphia, Capt ) Mienbota, which left New York Feb. 14 | fr Ban Juan, arrived at this port this (Beauty Adviser,) A powder known as delatone is rapidly replacing the electric needle colors. THE Remains WORLD, Woman Held to Explain Shooting of Her Rareithes| MONTANI FREED IN THE Go, There Being No Evidence of the ts, it ‘night by Maxiatrate Herbert every oppartynity to against Montant and that he could not | New Spring Models Women’s and Misses’ Suits in men's wear serges, whip cords, diagonals, fancy mixtures and novelty fabrics, in all Coats peau de cygne lined. TUBBUDAY, WALL STREET. Bn Rae T advance, “thei ef A new year's record tor dullness ap- | ACTIVE SECURI SECURITIES. be ‘peared to be the chief alm of to-da: learly stock market, Without an tne: tive for participating, the floor element ||" sold a few stocks during the first ho The list was susceptible to even t ght selling, and reacted fractiot ow the final range of yesterday. Can-! Pacific lat with a drop at 128 2500 ‘shaves DIES AT A 100 AND A DAY. Men. Jane Fraser Expires Day Ate ter Reacht Century Mark. | po! nite, | A aiightiy firmer tone developed | Mrs. Jane Frazer, one hundred years toward mid-day, but without any ém-/ old, died to-day at the home of her | provement in business. daughter, Mre. Ralph Wagoner, at No. | A creeping upward movement charac. |1% Albany street, Brooklyn. Mra, terized afternoon dealings, While the Frazer reached the century mark yea. | volume of trading didn't in stoany terday, She had been, enjoying good | appre extent, prices of le health for some time and a big celebra- tlon was to Wagoner's ym one hundred frien (| been fn ve taken place at Mra. last evening. Nearly 1 relatives had woman was | ness, Dr. Mdward H. Karl of No, 120 John's piace, was summoned. 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B’way at 13th St. Women’s Department Important Sale Totperress February 21st For pring Wear 27-inch Flouncings . . the new effects and 45-inch Flouncings . . je as the i 7 4 } teen ot temperturun voyes for i egth le met Tented, This Value $25.00. ® Value $1.50 Iphia enc tel a seve easy to » quite rmiess : ; i rm he one. any ‘out from New Gece laiantionsrall (oat fa required ts Women's and Misses’ Coats $ 8 ‘ork, and for twenty-four hours was to mix enough of the delatone with Tul ngth models, silk lined to waist; 15 00 i joused abo! he h ; pret and t it by the beavy er to cover the hairy surface, apply in serges, diagonals and fancy mix- e 2 ‘A stewardess named Ridden narrowly |and let remain two or three minutes, tures, Value 819.50 3 ercaped being washed overboard. 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