The evening world. Newspaper, July 24, 1912, Page 4

_THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 1912. 'LITIGANT WHO SHOT LAWYER IN CROWDED OFFICE. LAWYERIS SHOT S82, DOWN IN CROWD pe BY ALTIGANT (Continued from Firat Page) | | The man's hand Mashed to his back | pocket anda revolver was whipped around to bear on the senior member of he firm, the side | of his | not two f y nero WAS Ah ud Fettretch #ank, unconscious, into his chair. | CLERK SHOT AS HE TRIES TO! STOP SHOOTER. turned and, Toei thers weapon, i vuddle of terrified and shrieking stenom raphera and law clerks. At that instant young Bergh, whose desk Was iearest the door to Fettreteh's private office, Jumped for the asasilant. Conroy saw young Bergh out of the tall of his eve and started (o lows> the Weapon to meet the onslaught. But the clerk, a lithe, trim little fellow with the body of an a even If his face sallow wiih th + BraAD hg murderer ackle a | the wa exer man to one k JOSEPH J. CONROY. Nobody else the office dared move.) _ - - — Two w }, one of them a client who] the evidence of Br Bergh and halt wan Ww ~ Ne inn to Interview one |4 dozen ther witnesses, A box of the firm members, had fainted, erga | Cartridges | found is pock and the aswiesin struggle’ mtone; the| the ‘olver which one Intent on murdering tne vi Just e vinted his . | 1 taken | hing else. and Efghteenth street, Manhattan. . e Gaaiea avpene een ihe fan wie was aiden en Whose | Another passenger, Bull Mooser Hugh | Korachner t# a bartender. MARNE Gah eA” Were tAPADA le Jowod very one of Con-| 4." Sathertand, assistant to Bull Moorer | GHORGE EFRASMONON, — saloon- or e Ine an TEV. Phe reper! b ERA La bulle N down F (he eX Van Valkenderg of the Philadelphia | keeper, of No. nth avenue, Guana downward tr ae x |. "l knew this ma as soon ag | North American, returning from vaca: | ARATEL SODERNMAN, saloonkeeper, e e res: elias Ai eee eg | Laet eyes on him pron in the | UORs was s of Brooklyn. (1) t uae a ae ae ae ce wi | fore, making trouble, and Judge veleve (ie al Wan Abie te ALBERT STEFFOFERS, steward of am us els) er lano Ow left hip pocket. Deflected by the stiff he edly ly Apel y hope of election, but to hold the| the boat, and his wife metal, the bullet ploushed downward leno, for the dunae helion Independent apie ot the, Papablican opener adtonigdl dG Nea We have devised a selling plan which makes are 4 RREIAN TA party towe' n {oks street, Brooklyn, also > bie 8 lh Heat ere meee, Wan eh bale Party battle four years from now. EKIDMONE. aged matecn years, of the | it possible for every home to have a Meister Piano. It Then Brooks, the bookkeeper, first one | TROUBLE GREW OUT OF DIVI- PED) eee nae Hace is note “club” plan of to recover his senses, ran to the am | BION OF ESTATE a Aan iA dens at e, Mra. sletanos of the wounded law clerk. TO! sothere was mittee wane ny Conroy'a| $1,000,000 FLOOD DAMAGE. SKIDMORE, who was taken to & how | “puzzle contest,” but a wether they wrentled the revolver aWAY' | gunity over tn nthe Ghia ka Wereekaia Bia aud ] stnighe business groves. from Conroy. Bi grabbed a chal , jumping to his feet, and brought it down with crushing force on the left ede of Conroy's head, The man sank to the floor, but strogmled to his feet agalh full of fight LAWYER NEIGHBOR COMES TO THE RESCUE. It was at this juncture that Frank J. MeGoy, @ strapping big lawyer whose office adjoined that of Fettretch and Seybell, took « hand in the game. Rush- ing out of his office at the eound of three shots tn quick succession, MoCoy = | Judge Fetireten by Justice 3 ui Maddox « began to exam: | h this man Con- roy was one, than ¢ y himself began to grow! and gramble, snying that he knew he would be Jobbed out of hin e of the property. He made several lis to the office and on each occasion was loud and indecorous in his talk ‘and behavior. nh time he threatened Judge Fettretch because of what he fanet Postponements in the Not more than a week ago T warned the Judge that he ought to seek the Protection of the courts against Con- roy, fearing as I did that Conroy might do the Judge bodily harm, But Fettretch smiled and maid he Gueaned he would take hin chances.” The Conroy family of four members Michael and Annie, the father and mother, and Joseph jr. and Lily, the fon and daughter—had pooled their Hfe's earnings until affivence brourht the @rifting emoke from the transom over the door of his neighbor lawyers’ office amd rushed in. He saw Fettretch stretched in his chair, He saw two women fainting in one comer of the room, Lawyer Beybell and Warren C. French, another part- ner, rushing madly about the room, Y * and in the centre the big room the three men strug- te diMeculties and drove Joreph, gling grimly. after a series of legal reverses, to the Just as McCoy entered, young Norman] uct of fo-day, The report of Lawyer Berg broke away fron the graap of|Fettrefch ax referee, Med in the Conroy, seized an tron lever from the] CovPty Clerk's oice, Nov. 9 1010, which was adver: to Joreph, tells the letter-press near at hand and brought the tron bar down on Conr heaa with the full force of his ar Then MeCoy himself waded in and struck Conroy a blow which stretched him flat on the floor, The «ssassin's face and head Were beaten, There was a wound tn hin leg, where, it wae aft termined. the (iird bullet volver had sone, in an aetle entitled Annie and Joxeph Conroy vs. Lily Bergensen, the daughter who had married, HOW EARNINGS OF THE FAMILY WERE POOLED. Up to Mareh 17, 1908 from the time Daily ny * old and ph twolve yenrs old, their earnings Were entrusted ty the control of their mother, to be distributed by ber for rward de om his ree Just then two policemen came In, |elothing, household expenses and other the! clubs " neces#itios To this fund was sleo at narra aded the earnings of “the father os in the family xtood, the referee found, should be held hy the for thelr benefit in th the Kon qed the principal after the ehould an? Income in equal parts My 144 the Ged hed r ched a point to buy a mand spoke ye mishap the ASKS POLICEMEN o taken only HIM Michael and “ug ed and 1 the OTHER ATTEMPTS TO MAKE EQUAL DIVISION fove his dea. He war ' nM, There w b my a bute th his abdomer on prowd to the " an Y's, but there he {ttle more than an how's time WOUND OF THE CLERK 19 NOT SERIOUS, lone, The ret cinal understanding the family was inassisted » thigh thare had not y's wound In the | it “ded idly re he | brought regained! that Conre Fettreten ie when ached the hospital, but he ns cas before Met {etaim Conroy to the #ide of the dyin anal IN 1866. cot in order that he might be 4] Joseph Foettretch was born vt Perth as the assailiant, Fettretch whispered ahiiindeini weakly that Conroy was the man who thm His accusat given a few minutos efore his deat Minsee F. ( ark, stonoxraphers and Brooks and vemsed the » roy had used, kot to the questioned him } he had gone and that ECZEMA Boils, Sores, Burns maintained, the HO) aimee ffir Conroy mau gta at ea been discharged and M nd cla received his ortal fashion. @onroy’s story ts direwtly agalows age estin tures. water works plant and cut off the city's A large volume of water swept the LUNCHEON supply. down streets of Wausau near the river, sur- Aboy, N. J, jume 12, Mb. He studied A Wevel with the bunk Wherein the ins [Ned beh watching the man for dome aw with Albert Math entered Co. fant lay when the Captain grasped it, | minute attracted by his peculiar mut-| lumbin Coltere Law Reho May, 14 handed | he child up through the hole) copings and restless movements. When| ater and waran ih practice Ih thio oily jinjthe #keliaht And auickly: polled iim (the stranger Jerked off his coat and hat Iinmedia ft dA There hie kicked off bis and tarew them on the dock Kelly f Mr. Fettreten never played a ver iia and with the baby started toward him, but before he eould prominent part in polities. He was at} di high Nis head with one hand | reach the man's side he had leaped into one time a «choo! trustee In the Nines | his other arm about his wife's! ine water. i! teenth Ward, and was nomtnaied to hi aid Mrs, Hermanson jumped. |" Kelty 1 Patrolman John Morris] Judge oft a devout played a tivities of ehman, Mr. end pat I te ely he Methodist Episcop: He was a tite and the Bar Assoctation married and lived at No, 3% ty-elehin etreet | MILLIONAIRE COCHRAN BACK, | DENYNG HE'S A BENEDICT. Bachele Talk of Bull Moose. jer 8 Cochran carpet Al milliona Hull Mooner: turned from @ nine weeks’ Olympte Mr. Cochran came back very much raphical error of the Kron- wnin Cecilie, on which he sailed ope, made it include “Mr. and Mrs, Alexander Cochran” and thereby had been nd was taking bride of unknown identity abroad for irritated because a ty] in the passenger Met print for started that he recretly rumors martie: & honeymoon When Mr. ried, had no {dem that he was going to want to talk about the Bull Moose mdvement or any- be married and did no} Wai WAUSA a Sweep City. the river front, covering rounding demoraliz been reported, The water, which I eral foet above normal, 18 receding, ty Court in 18, Alw Idler's captain kept treading water of the Kast Bighty-elghth street station t he, ix wife and baby were picket and the two rowed out Into the river . ie by tne tug dF. Loumar A stron® lide Was running, however, ae | There was another baby uboard the and thelr efforte to find the man were 1 New York, and he gatned meache: member of the Law Inat Ife was | Weat | Mistake in Passenger List Angers| and the crew aprang to quarters. . Who Will Not Even of Yonkers, manufacturer and and still @ bachelor—re- trip to Furope to-day on the White Star liner Cochran came down the ngplank to-day he had nothing to Wis, July M.—Flood dam-/ ed mt $1,000,000 was wrought to-day from the breaking of two dams on the Wisconsin River north of Wau; nau, E Three bridges in this clty have been washed out and @ fourth haw been part- ly destroyed, All electric power, includ- M1 to be Unnecessary delays and | ing street car service, has been put out hearing of the! of commission. The dams which were awept away are known as the Tomahawk-Brokaw struc The flood made inroads on the ! Jit-tated fishing yacht, the infant son | frultiess. In the coat which he had left ” Se ,of Mr. and Mrs, John. Korschner, | behind they found M cents in change [When the Idler went plunging down aml meerachaum pipe. (Continued from First Page) ell Was it he Wh 2 fwith a gurele and xplash of tittle | Duell was. wi on the Je-mark of a tailor teeceemniiane waves Korschner, bidding his twine her arms around hix neck, lifted | began to MR like ah the baby above his head and began wabbled about bindly under the impact | 'Teading water. When the three were of the Old Colony's blow. Immediately | Picked mp by the tug Leader the in- Capt. Crowell on the Old Colony gave] fant's dress wax wet only about the | the order to lower away the lifeboats | !ower hem. But before the boats were in the water it became evident that swifter rescue was at hand POLICE BOAT PATROL RUSHES TO RESCUE. ‘The tug Leader, Capt. Samuel Aged Was tho firat to reach the spot. oame the tug J. F. Lohman, boat Patrol and police launch No, 6 from Pier A and the firebsat New Yorker. The forward part of the Idler was just wavering on the point of sink- ing when the Leader arrived. ‘Thore taken from tho sinking boat were: CAPT, CHARLES HERMANSON, liv. ing in Fifty-first street, Manhattan. T. HEISPR of No. 19 Weet Sixty- fifth st it. CHARLPS ISCO and NICHOLAS TISCO, both of No, 2% Thompson etreet, Brooklyn, MR. and MRS. JOHN KORSCHNER and child, No, 91 West One Hundred wife Broom | nomting tree of the and the J. F. Lohman were taken to the| Battery. ‘There dry clothes were pro vided by voluateers from nearby boats | and tugs and they went to their homes, | try @ new remed or Costs Nothing. Here's a chance, Miss Freckle-' not cost you | the freckles, ‘clear complexion the ex; Simply get an ounce from taken away in the ambulance. — Xt" | SEES MAN DIE IN RIVER, old and rather poor in appearance com- | complexion. mitted suicide to-day by leaping into | ounce needed for the worst case. the East River from the foot of Elghty- sixth atreet. East Forty-cighth street, an employes | this of the Bradley Contractia Company, juarantee of money back if it move freckle: Even the Humblest Home A dramatic incident occurred aboard | the Idler Jurt before she made the final plunge, Not more than five minutes had elapsed after the collision and Capt. Hermanson was busy seeing that his passengers were in a way to make a eae) O48AN ArOM-the sinking craft, when his wife ran screaming to where! he etood on the deck and told him that their five-months-old baby was in the Uttle cabin, Capt, Hermanson kicked In the glass skylight with his heel and quickly low- ered himself down to the floor of the cabin below. The water was almost on! tion. Itis no longernec- essary for piano lovers to Buy a trashy instrument just because “‘it is cheap.”’ They can now own a genuine: MEISTER—the same famous MEISTER you have ‘ecard of hundreds of times, Tuey can try it without risk, ‘They can buy it -vith- out embarrassment. Read the won- derful offer carefully, The Meister Way Peres the $175 Meister Piano’ to your home on 30 days’ ‘That's exactly what we mean —free trial. It won't cost you a cent. If you decide to keep it, xt may take three years to pay for it, ying: as little as $1 a. week i You fi ike, fend, to boot! 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Twenty-third and Twenty-second Streets \eoetwcts 2heog nd Deartment es FRECKLE-FACE All of those rescued by the Leader New Remedy that Removes Freckles ce, to for freckles with the Mra, Skidmore being the only one to be | guarantee of a reliable dealer that it will othine—double BUT IS POWERLESS TO AID. | Siortt snd'dne night's treatment ei ow you how ensy it is to rid yourself of An unidentified man about fifty years| the homely freckles and get a beautiful Rarely is more than one Be sure to ask Riker-Hegeman Drug James Kelly of No, 148| Stores for the double strength othine, as the only prescription sold under Is to re- | 180 Broadway, New York Final Clearing Sale Entire Stock of Women’s, Misses’, Girls’ Summer Apparel DURING THIS SALE NO GOODS SENT ON APPROVAL. NO EXCHANGES. Women’s Summer Dresses.............. Embroidered batiste, voile, linen, terry. Women’s Serge, Voile, Linen Dresses White and blue serge, striped and plain linen and voiles. Women’s Linen Suits.................. 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