The evening world. Newspaper, February 19, 1913, Page 4

a a a om a= a ee 4 SLAYER PURGELL'S WIFE TELLS OF HER GAME WITH DEATH For Two Hours Gambler Sat at Bedside With Revolver Against Her Body. WIFE OF GA [MOLER AND GRAFT WIT! ESS WHO 10 TELLS TORY. NERVE SAVED HER LIFE. Suddenly Murder-Mad Hus- hand Shot Across Her Face, Killing Daughter. Mrs, Juwes Purcell, wife of James Purcell, the gambler, and recent witness before the Aldermanic police investigat- ing oommittes, told to-day of the ifm whe had led with the man who, on Fri- day morning Jest, shot and killed their twelve-year-old daughter, Agnes, after Do had attempted to take hin wife's life. Sho sald she spoke in answer to Pur- cell's attempt to palliate the murder of hie own child under the excuse that by death only could he remove her from the influence of her mother. Purcell has declared since he slot his FAIRHERCULES WAILS THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, the ratiroad, made a somewhat vellttiing history of the fight, w Mellen and his associates annoyed vy the perstatence of thelr patrons tn going to Unole Sam's railroad poles with their troubles, “Tie New York, New Maven Hartford Ratiroad,” he said, all teh ENGLISH WRITER, COMMISSION HEARS “WHO LIBELED KING, COMMUTERS SCORE TOENTERCOUNTRY NEW HAVEN ROAD had could do lately—and perhaps a more.” Mr, Spoon suid tiie in @ deap baritone se, With much solemnity. body except himself, the Commisttoner | and the stenographer seemed to re the remark a® humorous, Mr, Spock ney ferred to tho activities of “outside Veatigators who are occupying the ume of the ralirond’s force by going over the booke.”” Mr, Harlan But every- | Court Grants pen Permitting ' Rates feet Cone Conneciicut to Mylius to Come Into New York Raised Without . intimated the ratiro United States. Due Reason, They Charge. | would probably heve to sourry en | | ja Httle and got the dertred data. GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL in| The protemt of the Maughter that her mother and the moth- er'a sister were not ft persons to have tue morals of the child tn thetr hands Tt was that statement which fired hie Wife to-day to defend her name and that of Mra, Benjamin De Laro, her sis- ter. LONG IGNORANT HUSBAND WAS GAMBLER. FOR POLICE AS LITTLE MASHER ACCOSTS HER Mine. Giroud Lifts Weights on | “‘L married Jim Purcell when i was & mere child,” was the way the dark! Stage, but She Didnt Tackle | haired, comely wife of the murderous | Hambler began her revelations. “I 130-Pound Lothario. thought 1 was very much in love with him. The way he seemed to make plenty of money and #pend it freely Appealel to my girlieh folly, I sup- pose. He said that he conducted room; 1 thought that meant a place here men played pool and billiards, hot @ centre of racetrack gambling. It wes a long time before I learned the veal nature of my husband's busin “Searcely two weeks had passed before T began to see Jim Purcell in his true colors. Ho began to treat me cruelly. He struck me in fits of rage, but I loved him and forgave him every time he raised his hand against me. “But when our Nttie Agnes was born— that tnnocent child whom he shot in Mme. Amal Grond does stunts tn vaudeville. Wer real stunt t« Vfting, In her stage costume Venus and a little Hercules combined. She weighs 175 pounds and there Ix not @ pound of superfiuous flesh in her satiny Uents. Khe lifts with ease %0-pound dumbbell#; she can hold a man up in the air with her one hand, She I the femalo Sandow of the stan Mme, Amanda lives at No. 9 Madt+ won street, Brooklyn, and ¢ 'y night after the. vaudeville show ahe takes the road to Gates avenue and walks up maudway to home. It wan 1,20 weight she ten offense. Ile wrote an article which wa! | wore astoclated with him, I. P, Street watk and Stam- [printed in a Parts magazine cinrging | appeared for New Haven wilferer Fort teeeit comnraution doketa bee that King ¢ | having served time In a prison. One | vieted, Cloout Judge Noyes persons of Con+} POOR EXCUSE FOR INCREASE. | | * nec » col Ww N vo n 7 , Unitet stu tewDolweriot Cv wus oe ti w . 1 sl eats Wee uc BESTA ad a let |All you need is a 25 cent bottle of “Danderine r—| tained the writ of habeas corpus eued CMY every 3 j ick ny ist tained he rit of aveas cars eae Trqven and Harton Railroad was heard [Ie to drop ai! Madera provectingy ¢| Hair gets lustrous, fluffy and abundant at once. a H oy 1 Commerce Commiesoner | Me old rates were restored. | | Eye's Journalist who was Gat | 7, SNeeterere. Commnerse Some - Counsel for the commuters pointed Of (oe United States by the iminigra.J0hn T. Harlan in the @reat vallroom | oye tye tte rallroad's mouse for ‘ia umediate?=-Yes! Certain zat ST setagey, farts 1 dry, brittle or pts Be tion withoritien because he served a Of the Waldort thir morning: falsing tho rate was for the use of wae Satis ity hinir ni lig’ Sty ad beautifying the agi Marea ter san Pinatlen prison writing | 9% the commuters have to t t th the new Grand Central Terntinal. The Mg Beate fat be aut ant elibned Bad H Ores cuties and invig . Aid printing WhAt a court daciared to, 6&Mka every day to car enough | rental patd by t jew Haven to the ad ater ie" Danderine a pours cleanses, puri ie teh 3 a Ne rk Cen e of the ynir clea tneland. ‘The de if Judge Noves the firet of they Ware ee nviiogs of Vette the weauon ter | tTeLs cletan aa ataane Geet fow wer of Dan- | the eatewa + Vited Rtyioe FOpRARANEL by counsel, nail express and passenger care, put | trough your hair, taking one small {actually see new [theratore about fifty persons present: Veit the raftroad had the (ell atime TT cleanse the | hair—fine and downy at first eft Kills deland, where 1s) Hugh M. Howson appeared for tho noneo against only tin Lod 7 ee dirt or excessive Us a but really new hair, growingall over the | ed since Deo. 24, whortly after Greenwich Board of ‘Trade, the South 1 eepoolally the commuters, im beau here eet Have doubled Tain. Te yeu c r pretty, soft hair, | He wont fo fae offic, of Mis Norwalk Hoard of Trade, the Stamford Mr, Street of New Maven told Abdel ‘A delightful auep awaits, partion [and lots of it, Vee Sir 0 Pollock, Ne Hoard of ‘trade, the Improvement] the rates between that city and New|iary those who have been cereless, [of Knowlton's I from any drug | Ladinie ot Sound Heaek York had been raised from $144 @l whose hair hus been neglected or ix |store or toilet couuter and just try it, | This Ie a real vid SAR Commut as tue year to $266 a year, without any com: | nounced, “But |) doesn’t ; ew pensating advantage, He did not think | & | Ktig of Mheland or yohoid hse hls tho privilege of walking through the Mylius #aid he would mn rorne Expert Accountant Craig 0 ed-up construction @heda of the In the United States and probably tin Allen & Co. Charlier Bates Dana ap: 4 Central Terminal, for the last Now York. Ie work at hin Peared for (ie Connecticut Commuters’) few years, was worth the money. profession of Jour | Leagie, which started the kick against! Many persone had pepe aaron © Tile ease has ay World-wide ins! the rulse of rates In the summer of| BU ause of the high rates, We Hecnene e & (oreat because of the nature of Mylius's 10, John 8. Wood and fra &. Stringham |, Uresident George W. Stamford Board of Trade raid many orge when princeling and) COMMUTERS COMPLAINTS “AN. an oMfcer in the navy tnarried the| ts Aauehter of an Admiral*and was the NOY” MR. MELLEN. commutation rates of the New father of a family hy her, Mor this pub: tween Portohester, the outermost New York State point, ani bought full fare Uckets between Portchester and thetr | Connecticut homes, thereby saving The Neation he was sentenced to prison. York, New Haven and Hartford com- pales, After serving his term ne came to! Muters below Portchestor in New York | Tones the United Mtetet and waa aebiel by | State were reduc the up-Sttae| “HIGH COST OF LIVING” HAS HIT RAILROAD. Public Service the Immigration Bureau, The matter was brought into the courte by the{@&0. The commuters from above the] Mr, Spook, in his crom-examination, ean corpus writ . Connecticut State line demand o cor-| asked Mr. Donning if the railroad was Judge Noyes, in his decision, olds] Peeponding reduction to be ordered by| not entitled to collect its share of the the Interatate Commisaton. increased cont of Itving (and rafiroading) Mr. Wood asked the commission to} Mr. Donning eald he thought the State get from the raliroad a full statement | of Connectlout had been pretty nice to of the number of passengers carried by, the New York, New Haven and Hart- | the New Haven from Connectiout sta-' ford Raiiroad for a good many years Uons before and after the raise in rates. | and the conporation ought to be able to Henjamin I. Spock of New Haver, for| take care of iteelf by thie time, Mr. that the Immigration Commissioner vas but two questions to consider tn the came of an alien charged with is, was and the the second allen really point ts, did! ral turpitude, miasioner, ae to Judes yee, has no rity to go behind the conviction Snv te the facta, Tut tho Court has the right (o fnvestigate the facts, and from such inventigation Judge Noyes concluded Myltus would not Inake an undesirable resident of countey. The Judge held, in effect, that one convicted of having! criminally lbeled another cannot be! held guilty of moral turpitude on that point hin offense involve tr ‘The Immigration ¢ cording auth E. A. NEWELL blood the other night—and he began to show his brutality to the infant be- fore she was more than a few months ol@ he hilled every spark of love in me. Why, I had to protect that helpless baby th ny own body w keep this man from crushing her lttle skull when he was ina Mt of rage. o'elock this morning wh she per- formed thix home-making stunt. Lou Luhn, twenty-eight years old, of No! 41 Etna street, Cypress Hilts, was worrled lant night and couldn't sleep, #0 ubout the hour Mme, Amanda stepped into Broadway he wax prowling about the streets, Louls is a frail crea w'Then 1 knew what sort of man T]ture, weighing 130 pounds, But Louis Was marricd to. He couldn't play fair} hus his nerve, He stepped up to Mme. With anybody; It wasn't In him. A man] Gire nd accosted her thus Uy the name of Murpliy eave him his start in life, loaning him money, 1 helleve. When Murphy died, Purcell repaid hie debt of gratitude by robbing Ms widow. He got hold of her jewelry 4nd pawned it. and he even got her to dige @ mortgage for the roof over her bead when she was so sick sie did not Rnow what she was doing. SOLD HER ENGAGEMENT RING APTER FAKE RAFFL! ‘He took away my diamond engage: it ring when he wanted some extra muney and raffied it off to the men of Tals acquaintance, peddling the uckets| 1) you looney?’ she demanded. replied Louls, completely trken “Tm Luan" Did the fair Hercules strike hin limp at her feet?) Did she pick him up with one hand and raise vin in the air thea dash him to the ground? Did # Jam ht hat down over bis eyes Ull his nea met bis feet? No, ehe did none of » things to the poor, fra\ iittle loaner She just shrank back, like a modest Uttle violet, and in weak, piping and husky tones sald Vomier gratbed Lain and 4% barrooms and poolroome in our negh- | mado } Giroud promise she would rhood, When he had disposed of all be a Gates avenue court to- @ tlekets he sold the ring outright today to prosecute her Insulter. She wother man who had not even bought] wasn't Mut Magivtrate Hylan @ Ucket. Thus every one who had paid mt the policeman after her, When » came into court and Louis sized up ample charma and manifold races elopnwent, he Just got up the dotalls of Purcelt's blind gud unreasoning hatred of her ai abd other members of her family, Mra of muscular di ground alone. In jis decision Judge Noyes made plain that he had no intention of eriticining the English court that con- victed Myliu or Immigration Com- WILL SELL missioner Williams, who forbade iis entry to the ted States, BAY HEAD YACHT CLUB SEES A SHOW AND DINES. OVERCOATS STORM COATS Now Priced at $40 $45 $50 *25. Ten dozen seats at the Orpheum last night held auditors who seemed to be having a “bigger? time than the fol who caine merely to see the show. Ov- casionally some one of the ten dozen wax made the mark of @ bit of inter- polated humor from the stage, and then} it wag evident that the show was not to! be all of the night's fun for these 120, ‘Ten dozen covers and table trimmings i. like number were ready at the Elk Club after the show, and ten dozen ap- petites were about ripe, toa It was then May Head Yacht Club mem- bers, wives and “gals” really began the fi, Dancing rounded St up, and the evening and the morning Were one night. At cafe noir time in the banquet Com- modore Frohwitter liad to say some- thing, so he Just up and handed his predecessor, Commodore T. J, Brennan, a little box, The gift, from the unpald i | in ca rt uud shouted) “Guilty, Your Purcell suid that from the day of their } tnarriage her husband had been Jealous of the members of her family, When Ws daughter Agnes began to show Marked uffection for her aunt, Purcell's Mpioury knew no bounds, days,” sald the Magistrate, into jail,” cried asta Louls to ¥ furtive at the p ng a la Sandow tn court FIRE DRILL SAVES 200 GIRLS. | 5, employed in Rar it Works 4 i 1, Newark, had trained ina fire drill prot ably prevented a panic when a tire occurred tn the en ine room of the plant to-day. ske rushel up the smoke chute Mra, Purcell cont at the house one day, and Purcell came fn and saw her sitting on my sister’ Ne, Ho became furious ordered er out of the house; she w never to return, he shouted, From that tfme until that awful tragedy last Fri- day my sitter was never tn the house end 1 was forbidden to see her, We met secretly in the homes of mutual the fi jends, drill ea *T left him twice wh onduct | couple of hund: iecqme absolutely wu Onve fines on the y third aunt fourt'| di was when he wanted to take Agne | qoors, They marched safely from the io live with him {n the gambling Louse | musiding, One girl fainted on the way | (hat he was then conducting with Her- Jan. was carried out by compani ‘ian Rosenthal, the murdered gambier, are amateurs, was a complete surprise, It ta a Deautiful badge, tn the shape of a! | steering wheel larger than uw dollar, and | worth more, because the rim of the wheel Is studded with diamonds, and so the enamelled club burgee and the mmiodore’s ut crossed over the J. The wife of the Com- moore the Bay Heads call thetr oe happy reoiptent of a huge ba of flow DY Established Half a Century ALBANY, N. snirited debate Highway Commission vil, embodying re | Gow. Sulzer for a single sion, passed the Sena of 3% ae Feb, 19.—Atter Murtaugh-Bvans Reorganization mmendations of aed commis: o-day by a vote Emerson is, Voted for the Ui os nt No, 8% Lexington avenue, The othor time was when 1 had nothing to eat and he would give me no money with Which to buy food for our ohild. “But I went back to him because I was afrald he would kill some member of my family.” Mra, Purcell told of the terrible mo- ments of strain on the night when bi husband tried to shoot her and did kilt Eh daughte® At 2 o'clock, she said, ‘Wh. Was awakened by the pressure of something cold against her heart and he found her husband sitting on the edge of the bed holding th je of @ Pevolver against her nightgown Back, Kidney or Bladder 50 Cent Bottle the woman's desperate t condition can) ching of wits against the resolve of @ gan mad to kill ‘or two hours he sat there 1 presned against ny heart and the ainmer corked,” Mrs, Purcell sald, avery port of foolish excuse, even 0 far as to ank if he would kill Me When T wasn't dressed “Then when I preteded to be hunting dome papeis le said T was hiding phim I felt « burntag #tink across st cheek and heard the sound of 4 alot oa ren into the adjoining room. 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