The evening world. Newspaper, July 21, 1913, Page 11

we “S*Matter, Pop?* Jimminy KRITHMUTH! DEY (TH THREE THT WANGE TSON-TH THA T3LOCK AN’ DE ON Y Ten Nation-Famous New York Murders By Alfred Heary Lewis ¢—THE MyYsTsRIOUS DND STREET MURDER BE murdered’ man was Dr. Harvey Burdell. taking off owned nothing of ro- mance, naught that was rose- colored :n its story. Every- thing that led up to it was 4, unclean, half u! ble. The itself was the at butch | @ scrambling, sanguinary homicide, | ikind that upset furniture and co’ and carpets with blood. Which the very reason, perhaps, why the Fang with it, and Bond street, in; jt of No. 31, was choked for vl morbid thousands, who refused and ted the best counsel of the police often as otherwise it took the of @ nightstick in the small of back—to disperse, Woman. » Burdell’s house had been let by to Mrs, Cunningham. Since she tried for murdering Burdel ortant to have her pictur use one drawn of that time truer, detail and outline, than any can be made to-day, let us take om # newspaper as printed in cen- mn with her trial the paper: 7 inaiden hame was Emma Augusta ead.’ Her parents jwere Christo- ‘and Sarah Hempstead of father waa a rope maker | on and moved from New York to lyn about thirty-five years ago. was a very relixious man, a momber @ Methodist Church, and died re- d rich. Cunningham was born in the of New York, on the cast side of town. She became acquainted with Cunningham and had her fret in her father’s house at 33 Classon ue, Brooklyn, previous to his death ph took place in 18% or 1837. After- she lived in New York in splendid until her husband failed in_busl. whan she again moved to Brook- » Cunningham went to California the intention, if possible, of getting business there, and sending for his ly. He, however, was unsuccessful, @id not do much of anything ‘and finally died in Flatbush, Teland, at or near the iden brother of Mra. C. There was an ce on his iife at the time of his of $10,000, which Mra, Cunningham ‘and on which she lived after death of her husband. hae been stated thet Mr: was the mother of Mi who, with her lover, Mr. Cald- committed suicite in Troy. It was ‘They were cousins; the father Van Winkle was the brother -s. Cunningham, fn relation to Mra, but it ts not fit for pub- Tt gives her a bad char- and states that she was not the wife of Cunningham. It will be that this point was touched up- the evidence, The evidence of Mr. and the servant girl, Mary, to show @ very bad state of feel lete between Mrs. Cunningham (Dr. Burdell, but whether their is formed @ suffictent motive for mmission of @ capital crime has be seen. fg stated that Mrs, Cunningham n the mistress of Eckels for four ; during which time she passed by names. It seems quite probable | the difficulties in the household caused by Mrs, Cunningham’s\ re- | intrigues with Dr, Burdell and Betty Vincent’s Advice to Lovers ing. the Engagement. N love affairs ] both the young man and the woman think not of being but of} young should merely pleased pleasing. Ataer gagement ts nounced there 18) sometimes a slight | relaxution in the charm and aweet- J ness of the young woman, ' the young man suddenly becomes courteous and thoughtful than was | case while his fate still hung tn jance, 4# not, perhaps, chat the two have ped loving each other, but simply they no longer fee! compelled to be B their good behavior, @ matter of fuct, the one person om you should always treat aw well # is tn your power to treat any one whom you have decided te marry, This ae the en: al |twentythree to go unescorted to the Mr, Eckels at the same time Jt idence that this bitter- had latterly widened to eo that Dr. Bure dell’s house wae made @ pandemonium to him. “Mrs. Cunningham {8 described by those who know her as a well bred pers nr of agreeable manners, It appears that straitened for mon not long ago & Everybody that crowd. The! Pagne, music and dancing. Pet confectioner, furnished the supper— everything being sent in. In a few Peteler sent in his bill, amounting to about $200, which she did not pay. A short time afterward, Poteler had @ per- sonal interview with Mrs, Cunningham, when she atated ¢ tl pears by ness of feel an entire se; she would have 1 & curious fact, and as it may have a bearing on the case, Mr. Peteler has been summoned to give evi- dence in the case,” “(HE MAY NOT LIVE!” While Burdell wae sitting over his ‘dinner, two blocks up Broadway, st, No. &1 Bond Mrs, Cunningham was! having @ talk with Hannah Conlan, her ho was that woman, Hanneh, you were showing thnough the house to- lady who is going to hen the doctor te going to leave it?” “The first of May. He had careful papers, Mra. Cunntngham ollmbed to the attic bedroom of the young poetical Snod- grass, Since the poetionl Snodgrass has his weak and faltering part herein, and was of sufficient murderous merit in the eyes of Chief Matsell to be locked up in the! Tombs, the following ts taken from a eeeeeane of May, 1867, as his descrip-| jo “His name ae he gives tt 1s George V, Snodgrass. This young man seems to have been s sort of cavalier sereinte to the Demctselles Cunningham. He has been pretty well known about the saloons in the Fifteenth Ward, and has gener. ally borne the reputation of being efs ferninate, harmless and good-natured.” Mra. Cunningham's talk with Snoda- grasa laated ten minutes, No one over- heard {t, although Mary, the housemaid, put her ears to the utmost tension so to do, Mary, housemaid fashion, was in love with the delicately feminine Snod- Grass, and listened in @ green-eyed spirit of Jealousy, All ehe could surely say, however, was that after a ten- minute talk fn the attic, in which Mra, Cunningham {4 all of the talking, pga pd oe Paki dl sobbed his wax downstains, exclaim’ rough his handkerchiet ale “I cannot do it! cannot do it!” To which Mrs, Cunningham responded in @ ing, even threatening better be he may not Mve to sign the tor “You must act ag T say.” Ainodaraes wept himaclf into the gath- ering darkness of Bond street, and Mre, Cunningham sought Eckels, whom she found—according to Mary, the maié—in the dining room, growling to be fed, (To Be Continued.) lo that holde good for both men end women, Love Letters. “O, 1." writes: “I met a young woman at a summer resort for several years, and we found that we cared for each other, We have been writing for many months, but she lives too far away for| me to eo her, What shall I dot” Can't you geet during your vacations this year? If not, you must write the very nicest love letters untll clroum. stances permit you to be together, “iH, B." weitest “Is it proper for two girly of the ages of twenty-one and| beach on a Saturday or Bunday after. noon for the purpose of going in bath- ing?” 1 goa no impropriety ia the girls de ing this, "F, W." writest “When one has been Introduced to @ young tady ia it proper, after chatting a while, to ask permiscion to call, or should one wait to become better acquainted?" +AaTH A Bwicn Gosn! pur in ALL IN-MEe Fof 4 Goop niewTs Sleep %, NI arm iw (Copyright, 1912, by Weenk A, Munsey Company.) Eerye.ce axes may ‘made, oo CHAPTER IX, ‘ (Continued. LOT you know about itt “I'm a canny little guesser,” Ember admitted modestly, “Where'd you get your in- formation?” Ember waved @ noncommittal band, “E hear things.” “Oh, yea—you know a@ tot. I euppose you could lay thie thug whe assaulted me by the in @ brace of shakes.” ‘Just about!” Bmher admitted placidly, “t wouldn't mind trying. “Then why don't yout’ Whitaker de- manded heatedly, had @ notion you wouldn’: wish me bo. Whitaker stared aggressively, ‘You mean—Drummond?”’ . ‘The answer was @ nod, "I don't believe it.” "You'll at all events do me the cred. all that 1 warned you two months U the same, I don't believe it was ven't missed any property, I iow had somo r than robvery to oring aim motive here. ides, if he'd been on the loot WoW. now “and then Dutton”—— “What do YOU know about that?” ‘My sources of information, It strikes me that @ man who took that much trouble to prevent you from turning on the light must have Been rather anxious to avold recognition, I shed the infer- ence for itn intrinsic worth merely" “Well?” Whitaker temporized. “And I'd like to know what you mean to do. “About what?” “With the understanding that y6u're content to leave the case of burglary and assault to the mercies of the Police--what do you mean to do with yourself?” don’t know—hadn't thought.” “Unless you're bent on sticking around here to get your head bashed in, I ven- ture respectfully to suggest that y consign yourself to my competent care,” “Meaning? “I've got a bungalow down on Long Island—e one-horee sort of a bachelor affair—and I'm going to run down there this evening and stay awhile, There's quiet, no society and good wwimming. ‘Will you come along and be my guest until you grow tired of it?’ Whitaker looked his prospective host over with = <aloulating eye, suspicious. that missing switou- @ great mind te take you lensibly spoken, Can you be ready 47 ~«©I'N have the car here then, As @ matter of fact he was far les incredulous of Ember's theory than he ahove to admit, CNAPTER X. Va The Window. HIOUGH they left New Yor's not I long after 3 in the afternoon, twi- Ught wae fast ebbing into night when the motor car—the owner driving, Whitaker invalided to the grandeur of the tonneau—swept up from wasto of semi-wooded country- sey populated, bumped over vabixe tracks, purred softly at sedate sa the single street of " wwe, and then struck away irgm the main country road, paused of a) untoetsucted way, aber assured of an a Gove the motor tte head. ‘with e ie lonely bi The Evening World Daily Magasine, Monday}; Aven Witty G4 Geugnt s¢ Loom the ol between its teeth and flung away like @ thoroughbred romping down the home- Btreteb, [tn headiighte clove @ path through darkness, like a splendid sword, & pale, shining ribbon of road seemed to run to the wheels as if eager to be devoured, On either hand woodlands and desolate clearings blurred into dark and rushing wells The wind buffeted the faces of the travellers like @ soft and tender hand, seeking vainly If with all te strength to withstand thetr ‘tne Detue, Only the wonderful wilderness of stare stood as if immobile, Whitaker, braced against the jolting, snatched mouthfuls of air strong of the sea, From time to time he caught what seemed to be fugitive giimrpues of water, far in the distance on his right, He had no very definite idea of thelr where abouts, heaving neglected, through sheer indifference, to question Ember, but he knew that they were drawing, minute by minute, clovar to the Atiantio, And nowledge was socthin¢ to the un- of his soul, who loved the sea. of wave-cwept shores and thelr sonorous silences, After some time the oar down to the arm of a bay, on wently undulai ourface the flame-tipped fini of 2 distant light- house drew & wavering path of redi- ance, Ember jumped ext to open a barred gate, then, returning, swung the car into S clear but narrow woodland read “Mine own domain," he informed Whic- aker with a laugh as he stopped the Tr again to back and shut the gate, ‘Now we're clear of the world entirely.” uly 21, 1913 Fenn le of SERRANO MIDE, fm? Vege OF El « By C.M. Payne BY wf CAN GET THE By Louis Joseph Vance Author of “The Brase Bowl,” de. WHtMKOr mal back again, content, Really, he didn't much oare where they Were; the sense of isolation, strong upv | hte spirit, numbed all hia curiosity, He reckoned idly that they must have threaded @ good two miles of woodland when at length the car emérged upei to the open doorway of @ miniature) erage. Then, for the first time in five hours, he was aware of the hush of nature; the motor's song was silenced for the night, ‘The clearing seemed no more than a falr two acres in extent; the forest hemmed it in on three sides; on the fourth lay water, Nor wae it an unqualified clearing; a| hundred yards distant lighted windows of @ one-story structure shone pleas- anus through @ eoattering plantation ine Ténking arene, the better te guide his Uninstructed footsteps, Ember drew him toward the lights, “Bungalow,” be explained, sententious- iy, flourishing his free hand; “hermit- etroat, eredine," Whitaker summed up, in the same humor, “Still water swimming at the front door, wurf bathing on the beach across the bay; sailing, if you care for it; fehing, if you don't care what you say; all sorts of civilized loafing, and no soolety except our own." “No women?” jot aw akirt” 'o neighbors?” "Oh!'"'—Ember motioned towant thi left aa they faced the water—'there' @ married establishinent over there somewhere, but we don't bother another, Bellow by ¢! 1 understand the pi Fiske not coming down this “Bo much the better, I'v mms just this all eumm without | realizing It." crub-oak and pine and sec- Undorbrush rasped guards, Outside the strange sounds, audl- e@ the purring of the motor—vest mysterious whisperingas and ruatlings; stealthy and murmuro tests against this startling trespass. ‘e're putting the fear of God into the heart of every rabbit on the piace,’ ber commented over his shoulde iteker bent forward, inquiring: W ate wot” te Half-a-Loat Skirting the edges of the plantation swung round to the front of An open door, warm with light, stood ready for thom. They went into @ long and deep living room ly of peeled logs, and at ce wherein @ o there. Patience tor @ drace My Hunt for a Husband 4 New York Herress’s Butterfly Quest for *“the Right Man.” By W. V. Cepyright, 1918, by ‘The Pres Pubdishing Co, (ho New York Wrening Would.) 11.—THE JBALOUS SUMMER MAN. NO, H@S Gonwa BE A GENERAL A GREAT a sT Pollock. vorsiat Afe at Lake Tahoe with Georgia B— had been oo exhilarating, orf) that after we came east we opened our camp at Upper Saranac Iake instead of going to Bar Harbor. deveral other families had homes near us and among ourselves an our guests we formed quite an independent colony. There were enough to have golf and tennis tournaments, motor boat races, masqueraéem, Progressive whist and rae age contests, One of the institutions of our life there was afternoon at the G——‘s. This § o'clock collation was different from any other I had ever partaken of. Crisp maide served frothy milk from hi bowls, coffee and tea from steaming urna, of every variety, chers, frult-ices from punch lictous sandwiches and cakes ‘One afternoon we all streamed in, hungry and warm, from our exerciees to this general meeting place and Raymond R——, « friead of Fey W—a, was pi ited to me, I had met Raymond before in New York at dances and he had al flattered me by asking me for m He possessed the qualifications which every girl hopes to find in her Raymond was a champion tennis player and helped me to game. In paddlii to my feminine shortcomings. improve rowing and swimming his superior skill lent assistance neqs than I could give him. jummer cate, ay It aeomed that our romance could end only in one way—in matrimony, The only blot on the acutcheon was Raymond's jealous Papa came up toward the end of the month and brought with him L——, @ very handsome chap whom I had gone about Raymond saw Edgar he eccused me of having deliberately invited cause I had a secret admiration for him. I assured him I hed, ith ik town, ‘wiea him not Edgar was coming. And in rather impolite language Raymond told 41d not believe me. ‘The next day I played tennis with Edgar and rede with Bim noon. At aight mamma was tried to assume a very indif Afterward one of the men told me before dinne: Great deal of champagne. ving @ fa ner dance at and t irresponsible attitude toward me. that Raymond had taken six and during dinner and the dance I noticed that he He danced every dance with Evelyn L—— whom he had always befere ignored and incorporated steps into his dancing which were highly original and unnecessary, ‘The next frigidly ref @ had not slept all night and that he could not rest until he had ¢: hte behavior. him to call, He eald that when I went out riding with Edgar he had woods to a gypsy His note was followed by another telephone messsage this time my curiosity as to what he had to easy wae so intense that I allowed ta campment and one of the gypsies had told him his fortum. Among other things she had told him that not care for him, He thought of my riding with Edm, was in love with a ec ing he telephoned and asked to be allowed to see me % +p? Si to see him, He then despatched his valet with a note Jealousy © wan 20 violent that he was almost desperate, And that was why he be@hty @runk 20 much and had danced all ning with another girl, He expected me to forgive him, but I decided that I could never be happy with a man of his disposition. ‘Othella. No husband was certainly preferable to am ) es Learn One Thing Every Day tid to Gain a Pand of General information Capyright, 1018, by The Prem Publishing Oo, (The New York Evening World.) 86—THE TONGUE. HE) ¢ongue ie really a group of mwuseles, some running from root to tip others ‘erossways. Any ‘one ef these muscles can be used sepa- rately or In combination with the others, so that we cam move the whele tongue in any direction—leagthen er shorten it, hollow or arch f. ‘The tongue te moistened by the mucus made by the mucous membrane that Mnes the mouth and oy saliva from the salivary glenda The mucous of the mouth ts conteolled by the nervous »; tem and ean be greatly disturbed by worry or fear, That is wh whon we are very muoh worried or auddenly frightened our mouthe become so dry we oan hardly swallow, Wmbber hailed him by the that It ws for it “My eervant in town, hy ug work; I've had him for years; faithful and Indispensable.” end ef an excellent din- caught himsel noddl with drowsiness, The fi long ride, added to the in and exeltement of the ‘The surface of the tongue ts closely covered with little points. In each ome of these points ia the end of a nerve taste that runs from the brain te S tongue, These Ittle points are called taste bulbs and they are most on the aides and the tip of ‘They are fewer on the back tongue, because that part of mainly to roll food and thre the throat. The human tongue ts comparatt showing we are from creatures that were vegetar tiger's tongue is so rough it with blood If you allow him to lick your «i. ‘The tongues of all carniveress imais are armed with a number of small sharp projections that curve i fel | F neath the of an impatient frown. dei ‘That's what I'm ut, A friend of min: and I've got to ‘No more than I. wet bac! . next day, or as Ember took laughing compassion upon room furnished with the rigi plichty of @ summer camp. Once abed he lay awake only enough to ognise, in the pulsating quiet, the less thunder of tie wurf on the beach across the bay. Then he the clock. He revovered conscl in the sensation complete repose and to listen La: ly to the drum of raindrops on the low Teof—too baay, indeed, to turn his head wit his watch for the time. Yet it must be late in the morning, light broad, if gray. rill im 1 roused him more thoroughly, Lifting on his elbow he found his and then hastily «wung his le over the telephone. came a tap at his door and his ho entered, “Up, am?’ he sald cheerfully, “I was atraid I'd have to wake you. You're purely sigpere veoung sleeper. I say!" Meanwhile, food care of you, Want, just ask him. into ravber clothin, ke all @ letup. By the time Whitaker was read: breakfast his host had said at mat foodby and splashed off to his ‘m e t out, but I can’t walt hitaker was, afterthought, mo: that Ember had the identity of thing was conc Drummond, th he would hesitate to make @ attempt whenever opportunity off ‘ ork, Whitaker saw clearty, w F tao ainall toe while Drummond iby staying there, invited @ second attempay inerely strengthened Drape temptation, (To Be Continued.) ; simply lit ! Te t é BS ii ble that * * fo, tisha gis sera eA» ai