The evening world. Newspaper, October 31, 1912, Page 13

YEROF CLD DE THE SINE ‘WEEK AS BECKER spraved Strangler of Sigrid ' Bekstrom,Sentenced to 43, Electric Chair. “ HID ‘VICTIM IN A BIN. © doneph J. McKenna Is to Oc- Rupy the Room Next to Becker's, ‘Seeeph J. McKenna, who was con- f Vast week of the murder of six- Yeer-oM Segrid Ekstrom, whom he to death and concealed her body in the cellar of the apartment hou same week as Becker, Dec. ‘When McKenna heard what Sheriff Harburger and his deputies took charge of the prisoner as soon as sentence was pronounced. He was taken to the death house in Sing Sing imme- dately. A coli in the death house has been pre- Pemed for him adjoining that now oo- cugted by Becker. MoKenna, © degenerate, was convicted easily, his confession af the time of his afreat ‘having practically clinched the case against him. The depraved mur- derer is thirty-six years old, a drunken ne’er-do-well, whose crime aroused the Bronx to a wild burst of frenay that was meade greater by the murder of little Talla Connors. BODY OF LITTLE GIRL FOUND IN COAL BIN. On the afternoon of June 6 the body Welle Sigrid Eckstrom was found, cov- with rags, in a coal bin in the cel- lar of No. 1077 Ogden avenue, the Bronx. The girl had been strangled to death, Dut there was no evidence of another crime. The girl ttved next door, with her parents, at No. 1079 Ogden avenue. Suspicion first turned toward McKenna whea the murdered child's little brother, Béwin, told the police that he had left ‘bie sister on the steps of No. 1071 waiting for a man who had promised to give her @ penny for candy. McKenna had dis- a when the police sought him, but on June 10 he arrested in Mount ‘Vegnon for vagrancy and was turmed over to the New York police. hird degree” by Police Captain Price, McKenna admitted that he had frequently given little girls in the neighborhood pennies for fondling them. He eaid then that he had been sitting on the eteps of the house, where he was THE E ENING WORLD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1912. living with his brother-in-law, Alexander Carroll, when the child passed and that he had offered her a penny. CAUGHT IN A LIE ABOUT CAUSE OF DEATH. “I took her up in my arms,” he eald, ind carried her into the hallway,. As ¢ struggled to get away from me she fell to the floor and her head hit on the stone pavement. [ sag sha was dead and I put her in ¢: i bin An autopsy by Coron Physiclan Dr. Reigelman revealed t there hat been no blow on th death had been tion. McKenna admitted to ihe detectives that wien nila’ JUDGES SENTENCED EIGHT GUILTY MEN Years for Killing His Companion. on a wild-goose through vacant lots on:the Pretense of ‘hunting for the missing girl. ' Me also confeseed that only an hour before the confession, w dody wi eed «with WN CRIMAL COURT One Boy Gets Five to Fifteen Eight prisoners, convicted by trial or disposed of by Justice Blanchard in the Criminal Branch of| pleaded gulity to manslaughter first the Supreme Court and by the Judges of degree, Killed companion in quarrel the Court of General Sesctons yesterday. The (ispositions were: BY JUSTICE BLANCHARD. Peter McKenna, twenty-eight years oi. Tried and convicted grand larceny. Ghtained $2,000 in fraudulent sale of saloon. First offense. Penitentary three months. BY JUDGE SWANN. John Byrnes, twenty-three years old. Pleaded guilty burglary. First offense. Penitentiary one year. Gabriel Hauck, twenty-two years old. Indicted with Byrnes. Pleaded guilty. Second offense. State prison two years and six months. Oscar Bruce, twenty-five years old. Pleaded guilty grand larceny. Stole $200 from man he held up. Second of- fense. 6tate prison two to four years. BY JUDGE ROSALSKY. Rocco Romano, seventeen years old. Indicted for murder first degree. standing jf a nearby Moke mevep confessed the actual crime, anying fe “didn't think” he had the gitl. The evidence against #6 conclusive that the jury was out only a short time before re- turning a verdict of murder in the first degree. McKenna has @ criminal record. Hi served a year in Castle Williams, o Army, and did @ “bit’ Island for a» larceny ve al children living in the neigh. orhood of his home in the Bronx told the police that McKenna had been in habit for months of giving th Swissco Hair Remedy Grows Hair, Restores Gray or Faded Hair to Its Original Color and Stop: Dandruff'and Scalp Diseases. asc. Bottle Free to Prove It. Values to $15 at 58.75 of investigation and re- jason why 20 many of the relief from som foolish enough to coi ‘You will be greatly 00 @ dottl ended by all Grug direct to the Swissco Hal 5280 P. O, 8a Cinein: Tapestry Couch Covers—with rich out stripe effects, 138; 9, Better Goods for he Meet Me-at the Fountain” GREENHUT-SI -S .B.GREENHUT, Pres. over gir. five to fifteen years. BY JUDGE First offense. State prison CRAIN, Reginald Miles, twenty-two years old. Indloted for ‘grand -larceny. Stol two Suits -of clothes, Adjudged insane and committed to Matteawan Insane Aey- $8,000 REWARD FOR BANDITS. State and Federal Authorities U te Captere Oklahoma Gang OKLAHOMA CITY, Ohie., Oct. 31.— Rewards aggregating $9,000 have been offered by State and Federal authori- lea for the atrest and conviction i Louls Laeberman, seventeen years ol. | bandits who held up and robbed a M: Pleaded guilty attempted suicide. Sen-|sourl, Kansas & Texas passenger tra! tence suspended. BY JUDGE M Jacob Reinstone, old, Plesded gulty assault. ULQUEEN, twenty-two tye First of- fense. Stabbed plumber in tenement house mw. Sentence suapended The Coming Of the Law!t: ene near Bufaia, Okla., Tuesday morning. Posses still are “soouring the wild country ni which the robbery took place, but have no trace of the Cusitives, GERMAN EMIGRATION HEAVY. Nerth German Licyd Line Forced to Add Another Steamer, BREMEN, Germany, Oct. %1.- \So'n to America by way of this port * so heavy this year that the North Ger. lon Lioyd has’ been compelled to’ put hex an extra steamer, which will sall on Nov. 2 for New York. EL COOPER ©. MAIN BUILDING also chinchilla cloth coat in rubberized tweed and cashmere. coats. 16® to 19® Streets Women’s Stylish Coats In Another Baas | Sale, Tomorrow Fine Tweeds, Zibeline finish cloth and | Finest quality 1weeds in brown, light gray and brown double-‘aced cloths;| and dark gray and an exquisite shade ind raincoats| of blue; also handsome chinchilla Values to $30 at *16.50 Details of this Sale and 4 etyle iliustraticns in today’s Evening Journal (MAIN Bul¥iag, First Floor.), GREENHUT BUILDING -Extension Dining Tables Honestly Made, Sturdy in Every Part, Skilfully Designed and S .. in the Very Best Manner A sale, ae and these prices tell the rest of the story: Quartered Extension Din ing Table— benseomely wif top ith flush edge; lestal ty with claw ornament- ed with carved dragons’ heads. Feel St akan diameter; extenaon 6 ft. Golden Oak Tabi Golden Oak Tables. Golden Oak Tabi Golden Oak Tables. Golden Oak Tables... Golden Oak Tables. ..29.50 Golden Oak Tabies.. :: Golden Oak Tabies.. . Golden Oak Tab! i Early English Tables.. 6. Early English Tables. . Early English Tables... Early English Tables. . Regularly Sale Price -$9.00 75 - 12.00 -15.00 - 18.80 Mahogany Tables... . (GRBENHUT Building, Second Floor.) designs and colorin; ue 45c; yard.. mounted on heavy; net; forularty 9 ENHUT Building, First Floor.) Handsome Quar- tered Oak Ex- tension Table —with 48-inch round top and 8 ft. extension; massive pedes- tal base with Lace Curtains, Couch Covers and Portieres Cretonne—showing many new floral | Rich Marie Antoinette Lace Cur- ins—in dainty floral effect Py er 950 Seamed Wilton Rugs ~ Size Oxi2 tt. Beriaty Sale Price Reatlesty Sale ria Axminster, Wilton and | Seamless Wilton Rugs Tapestry Brussels Rugs| 5“ ular Price Sale Price . Size 4.6x7.6. seen + 822,50 nly be relieved, but | My ‘the following: de ai weit doce not nts, Answer: 1 st that you pet ta leis triopepting and take & fe aklaat, a white tablet afte i T know of, avery unhappy socount of may me of a quik ive weight need not Serauithly Telleved. A de ie bot unisial’ a tor aw tom thereafter take thu te aromatic «lis lene, Mix. in as your ci Dom" wri on account 4 take m aa do most | of symptoms or diteasea ee rite only initia ry fa 0 Size 6x ft. in filled aru prescriptions can. be Yat any well-stocked rug store, int can order of wholeeal 13.50 1 have found pith full direotions, for them rete ly cure mot reliable al igre 45c. fuk ture thus aromatic and give 10 to 15° 4 meals, al th ‘tfected “by "ca: tarh yAnd my Dreath is very bad, Could you preacrit cure?” have cured hundreds who aut- Uy prescribing te following CERIES, CAN to a pitt of warm if teaspoonful and spuff the i through the nos day or until they Fresh Cereals BEST. MARROW BEANS FANCY PBA bi) v PO! RESHLY oc ooo OAT. PMBAL . three thoroughly "eh the “nostrils twioc 4 Hildred K." aay in use for & tonic on the is called Any “uitodate druggist’ will ything known of the "halt ‘Two oF three applications have m to cure, while it makes the hair Nuffy and makes it keep ite patural is tain quality; 3tb, can, # new SuccOTASi ful tomaiuiqne ay am extremely thin, 0 ia eo tha that eg every Sntan tn 2] should like you Ge No til) ree ‘the in‘ nypo-auelane. tantets, mh” ind in any well-stoc! vartona with ful Finectfons, tabla i re the nutrition. add je. to the blood, atrengthen the em and aire Ehe general Many ‘people report that ‘th galced from 10 tal ttt ie in New York. SHADOW LAWN COFFEB— ry er with chumation, "We # r'ply telling us what to Take wer’ Mix the following at home ney Arment, mix for, 04 ai soda, Regularly Sale Pri Regularly Sale Price $1850”. "$10.80 | $14.80". 99.50 Ingrain Carpets le Price | Benelarty Sale Price 55c | 65c... + 45 ED FOODS, ETC. Mail and telephone orders filled. cp be Hoa: in, black or Regularly Sale Price -$14.50.... Axminster Rugs Velvet Rugs. Tapestry’ Rugs . Velvet Carpets Regularly Sele Pr oe $1.20.. +-75e} 5c. 8.50 LARGE KING APP! Stayman Wine Sap ines ed jons, sugar parsnips wart basket “4 HITE ONIONS—for boiling art basket ‘ PURE BREAKFAST COCOA—Foun™ n, Bacon and Tongues SMOKED OX TONGUES—<! iy med, mild-cured beef to coffee values 38¢ ” 2c 3le of the abov: BABBITT’'S NAPHTHA SOAP— + 25.00 » 31.50 + 30.00 33.50 Tapestry tape Rugs Sire 9x12 ft. 9x12 ft. Oxi2 ft. 9x12 - 65¢ a (GREENHUT Bul iding, First Floor.) Great Sale of Groceries for Nov. 1st A most important first-of-the-month event in The World’s Greatest Grocery. ~ Special prices tomorrow also on fresh fruits, ff you cannot come to the store, write, or telephone Chelsea, 4,000. Regularly / + $19.50 , On Sale at esh Meats We deliver all paid and charged orders. MUTTON—I stock; tb. MUTTON dressed LAMB dressed; Ib ROA! GOLD MEDAL FLOU! PREMIUM TATENT $5, 95 T3e of fancy Canada J De (4 16c 12¢ . 18¢ _ 16¢ 18¢ "15¢ ~ 16¢ 18¢ 9c R, FLOUR. T-1b. cotto rn White Ronn Now |e the time to buy supply fer the Winter monthe, | “Oe Ad. bag, 15 toe. 28¢ The best time to lay in a supply of GRO- vegetables, meats and fish. Figured Armure Portleres—with hand: tapestry bor- ¢ ‘dectitaiae 90.50; spair.. °4.75 Carpets & Rugs of Quality Under Price Sale prices rarely seen in November. Carpets and rugs for every room in the house. terns, serviceable quality, wonderful variety of colors. Desirable pat- Come and make your selection EARLY Leer ga at Map HUNTE BALTIMORE! | RYE BY MATURITY, a8 ABSOLUTE PURITY | DET WP OMRON & Fe Ses =F For Tomorrow e (Friday) Only (MAIN BUILDING) 2c Plain and Fancy Taffeta Ribbon— moire-edged; Persian and changeable; only 15,000 yds.; yd. 10<: 50c Bottle of Pond’s only 500 bottles; each Men’s 50¢ to 65c Colored Percale Negligee Shirts—cuffs attached; only 2,700; at. : 25- Men’s 75c Coat Gwenters—- only 400; at fee Mave $1 All-Silk Satin. Messaline—35 inches wide; every street and evening shade; only 3,000 yards; yard. . 49. $1 to $1.25 Extra-Size Muslin Night Gowns for Women — manufacturers’ samples; only 600; at......... De (GREENHUT BUILDING) 59c Framed Pictures—fruit subjects; oak frames; size 10x24; also copies t of famous paintings; only 300; at ec: (No Mail, A i aa et on the SE ET SS ae sow "MAIN BUILDIN Boys’ $3 and $3.50 Shoes In a Feature Sate, Tomorvow, at 9 Le 175 One thousand pair of boys’ shoes, pur-@ chased from the Excelsior Shoe Co. of Portsmouth, Ohio, makers of boys' eR grade footwear. These are good shoes, mereeg sturdy and good- looking. Evers palepettont; wit a Gosdvearwoited sole and none worth Many of them, Tadeed; ore are Fy ‘so nd $4 qualities. All sizes and widths, from size 10for little boys to $44 for larger boys. Every wanted leather in button and 8. soles; all regularly $1. Misses’ Kidskin Shoes button orlace; Jeger pelleted ‘soles; rhe sizes up to 2 Felt Footwear for Men Women and Hyacinth — Wines & Liquors canaries. They in sing you may ped ano Children, at 35¢ to ‘MAIN BUILDIN In Our Conservatory —_ eived another large consignment of *tfinde'worth Hate SSench ne 195 95 Selected Stock Bults Datteanne ne Bbc Tulip arge size; Seolti and Boston sear! ee Ferne—each. OOC| Goldfish —3 tor. (MAIN Bullding, Sixth Floor.) MAIN BUILDIN named; color doz... ...... For Frida Satur GHOICE CALIFORNIA FORT, Fi ih AngsICA By the Gallons from 82.50 to 8} J from 2.00to J. ‘ORNIA CLARBTS, BURGUNDIES and Reduced from 81.88 reduced from to 9.98 Reduced {rom “1.30 to Imported Clarets) | From Ar Guinneas’s For- ei Daly's Old Irish ot-Suill Whisky ect from Tuliam “County, f Sir Robert Burnet & Co.'s London Dry a Old Tom Gins 12. bot a8; Monogram Whisky No. 5 P Pe} one & ad tillery of ‘. Monnet Geen . $1 beute.. 81.24 82. Third Floor) foe ‘quart bot