The evening world. Newspaper, August 1, 1913, Page 1

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

i | \ t — RAMBLention of Deputy Police ' Gavely ‘ PRICE ONE OENT. R af Consright, 1848, by The Press Co. (The New York World). “ Circulation Books Open to AU." Sia KIN ALIN POUBEMANGAHLL |, am HART SLAIN BY UNKNOWN ~ ARPS VERO Result of Coroner's Inquest _ Fails to Clear Mystery of Brooklyn Churchyard. ‘CHISEL USED IS TRACED. ‘Tool Borrowed From Station Box, Cartridges From Fel- low Policeman. “That John E. Cahill met his death @t the bands of a person, or persons, taknewa to this jury.” ‘This was the verdict of a jury before ‘Coroner Rooney, Brooklyn, found to- @sy after! the baffling elements sur-| founding the death of Policeman John H. Cahill, of the Atlantic avenue sta- tion, in the churchyard of St. Mat- Mhew's Roman Catholic Church on the morning of July 21 had been winnowed out in evidence during the day's session ef the inquest. The verdict establishing It as the opin- fen of the Jury that Cahill was mur- fered and did not.commit suicide, ae femmissioner Dougherty and the de- worlgng under him, came in lestimony in the support ter theory. WOULD SUICIDE ARRANGE 8UCH @ETAILS? CORONER ASKS. instructions to the jury, 1 the police identification @f the revolver and the chisel and con- fined himself to three points: Would # man about to commit sul- @iée hack himself with a knife as Cahill's body was hacked? How could the club have been stained with blood, as it was, unless it had Deen used by a man defending himself against attack? ‘Would the revolver have been found on the right aide of the body if a man Killed himself with it by shooting him- If in the left alde of the head? Deputy Commissioner Dougherty dé mot wait for the verdict, which was ren- dered twenty minutes after the jury re- tired. Instead, he left the court room ia a huff. ‘The revolver which was found by the de was positively identi- Musk, @ gunsmith, brought to him June $4, m2, to be repaired. Musk produced hls books to show that the number, gg, which is on the barrel, is the @ame as that on the one he was called to repair, and that the weapon / @igned for by “John E, Cahill” it was delivered after repair. OWISEL BORROWED BY CAHILL AT POLICE STATION. Mot only was the weapon which Qrought about Cahill's death thus posi- fixed as the one Cahill had once but Detective John J. Barnes ef the Atlantic avenue station, to which Cahill was attached, made equal- fy positive identification of the cold ehigel found between Cahill's body and the ehurch door as one that had been| fn @ tool box in th tion for more | itham a year and one which Cahill him-| self had borrowed within a week of the time he was found with a bullet through his hi Paul Mayo, tw years old, who atole @ box of tools containing this ¢higel from s house on Albany avenue, and. whose mother made him take the foolbox to the station, where it subse- Quently remained unclatmed, also iden- tified the tool as having been in the box that was confiscated by the police:| Policeman Louis Eggleston told of having met Cahill at 11.80 o'clock o.. the hight of July 2, a few hours before the murder theory assumes Cahill was shot, ‘and of Cahill asking him for spare cartridges for his revolver, because he thad discharged the revolver twice that ‘atiernoon, as Cahill explained the necei sity. Policeman Adam Zittell of ¢ at ten minutes to twelve and that Cahill bed bessed for cartridges from the chamber of Zittel's chamber. Bittel saw his brother policeman fill the Ave chambers of his revolver with the borrowed cartridges and slip the loeded revolver into his hip pocket, Police Captain Thompson of the At- lantio avenue station swore that since the shooting he and Deputy Police Com- eeath ‘miaaioner Dougherty had testeed Ca- fie eorvies revolver end found thet it pee 1 0 0 0 0 O: o 1 2 5 Batteries—Mathewson and Meyers; Humphries and Bresnahan, AT PITTSBURGH— Oo 1 1 CHICAGO 1 0 0- 2 BROOKLYN LOSES 0 000000- 2 PITTSBURGH ov00001- 3 0 00 2 Batteries—Allen and Miller; Adams and Gibson. MERKLE STARTS BATTING RAL TAT BEATS UBS Triple in Eighth Inning Was Signal for Slugfest by the Giants. GIANTS, R. H.PO. A. EB. Burns, If..... 103 00 Shafer, 2b ooo s 1 Fletcher, ss 244 5 0 Herzog, 3b. oot 3 0 Mi 1" 0212 2 0 Murray, rf. 1t3 00 Meyers, c.. 1 21 0 0 Snodgrass, cf. oot 0 Mathewson,p... 0 0 2 3 1 Totals.......... 58 9 27 18 2 CHICAGO. R. H.PO. A, EB. Leach, cf.. 0020 0 1 ot t 6 0 leas 022 0 0 nb. 0 0 0 6 O Saier, 1b. + 1 017 0 0 Miller, If o 1 2 0 0 Bridwell, ss... o1rt2t oo 20 0 ooo 3 0 ooo oO 0 00000 Totale.......... 2 8 27 17 1 Goode batted for Humphries in 8th. SUMMARY. Firat Base on Balls—Off Humphries, 2; off Moore, 1. Struck Out—By Math- ewson, 1; by Humphries, 2 Three-Base| Hit—Mer! Hit—Schulte, Fletcher. Murray, Fetcher, 2 Wild jumphries, Mathew son. Umpires—Rigler and Byron, At+ tendanco 15,000, CHICAGO, Il, Aug, 1—The Giants and Cubs continued their battle this atternoon where they left off last night. The league leaders were out after re- venge in large letters for the two de- feats they suffered already, and they are determined to take the two re- main mes of the series in order to get an even break here, Matty was sent In to stop the Cubs, FIRST INNING—Burns out, Humph- ries to Saler, Shafer was out, Zimmer- man to Sater, Fletcher was out, Evers to Baler, No Runs, Leach was out, Fletcher to Merkle. Evers singled to centre, Schulte doubled to right centre, scoring Evers, Zimmer- man hit to Fletcher, who threw Schulte out at third. Sater forced Zimmer- man, Shafer to Fletcher, One Run. One Lett. SECOND INNING—Hersog was out, Evers to Sater, Merkle filed to Miller, Murray singled to left and stole sec ond, Meyers singled to centre, scoring Murray. Snodgrass fanned. One Run. Miller was out, Herzog to Merkle. Bridwell singled past third. Bresnahan went out, Matty to Merkle. Hersog threw Humphries out. No Runs, One Lett. THIRD INNING.—Mumphries threw Matty out. Burns filed to Leach. sha- fer grounded to Saler unassisted. No Runs. Leach was easy, Fletcher to Merkle. Evers was out, Shafer to Merkle. Schulte filed to Snodgrass. No Runs, FOURTH INNING.—Fletcher doubled to loft. Evers threw Meraog out Merkle singled to left, scoring Fletcher. Merkle went to second on a wild pitch. \Coptoned an Gixis Pome... PRATE DEFEAT SROKLYN DODGERS IN TENTH ANN Simon's Single Sends Winning’ Run Across — Wilson’s Homer Ties Score. BROOKLYN. R. H.PO. A. E. 0100 06 002 4 @ oo fe 0 113 0 0 0 310 0 0 oo21 4 oo2s 1 o 1 8 2 0 1.1 0 1 0 2 7428 13 2 +One out when winning run was scored. PITTSBURGH. . H.PO. A. E. Byrne, 3b, » 0 0 22 0 Carey, If. - 0 ft 000 Kommers,ch.... 0 0 2 0 0 Mensor,cf...... 0 0 1 0 @ Wagner,ss...... 0 0 4 4 0 J. Miller, ib... 2 2 10 2 0 Wilson, rf. » 1 ft $ 2 ft Viox, 2b » 0 0 1 3 0 Gibson, c. » © 1 38 0 0 Simon, c. » O 1 1 0 0 » 0 0 1 3 0 »- © 0 0 0 0 - © 0 0 0 0 Totals.......... 3 6 30 16 1 Wood ran for Gibson in &th, Butler batted for Kommers in 9th, SUMMARY FOR NINE INNINGS, First Base on Ball—Off Allen, 2; off Struck Out—By Allen, 6; by Home Run—Wilson. Thri t—Allen, Two-Base Hits—Mora: t, Daubert, Stolen Bases—Care: Daubert, Smith, Double Plays—Fisher to Cutshaw to Daubert; Cutshaw to Fisher to Daubert, Umpires—Klem and Orth, Attendance—8,000, (Apecial to The Evening World.) PITTSBURGH, Pa., Aug. 1.—The ter- rific hot spell continues here and it is particularly hard on the ball players, except those who are fortunate enough to draw a suspension for three days or wo for being too fresh with the umpire. Acting Manager laubert had Allen (Continued on Sixth Page.) EVELYN THAW BANKRUPT, OWES $8,000, HAS $250 Voluntary Petition Filed Gives As- sets of Furniture, Held for Rental, and Wearing Apparel. John Reilly of No, 110 Broadway, at- torney for Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, this afternoon filed for her a voluntary pe- tition in bankruptcy in the United States District Court. Her occupation ts given as an actress and her address as No. 1% West Forty-fitth street. The Habll- ities are given an $8,061.46, and the assets, consisting of household furnishings and wearing apparel, are valued at $250, ‘The furniture Included In the assets is held by the Storage Warehouse Com- pany, Seventh avenue and Fitty-second street, In Hew of @ claim for rental amounting to $1. Of the labiiities, claims amounting to 7,989.84 are unsecured. Among the un- secured creditora are Louise & Company, No, 654 Fifth avenue, and the Gorham Company, Fifth avenue and Thirty-eixth Sad ‘ NEW YORK, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1913. 12 PAGES HOESAYSGIRL | SET TRAP FOR HIM TOGET HIS WEALTH Declares Miss Sullivan Made Acquaintance for Purpose of Extracting Money. SHE HAD MANY ADMIRERS Answers Her Suit By Charging That in Bringing It She Vio- ' lated Alleged Contract. In his answer to the $150,000 breach of Promise suit filed by Mae A. Sullivan, Arthur I. Hoe, aon of the late millionaire printing press manufacturer, declares that Miss Sullivan made his ac- quaintance for the sole purpose of ex- tracting money from him‘and that he aid pay her at various times under threats thet she would expose him ap- Proximately $15,000, Mr. Hoe's answer was filed this morn- ing in the County Clerk's office, three days after she had filed an amended complaint in her action. but asbotistea with him, to use the words of the answer, “for the purpose, through threats of exposure and other- wise, of extract! from time to time, which purpose she accomplished, and plaintiff received from defendant various sums of money approximately in all some $15,000, all of which, save small sums, were voluntar- ily given by defendant to plaintiff at the outset of their acquaintance, to re- Neve plaintiff from what she represented to be @ atate of absolute penury and for her temporary support while seek- ing employment, was by the defedant paid over to or for the plaintiff from time to time as the result of duress and threats of defendants exposure practiced on him by the plaintiff and through fear on his part of being publicly ex- posed ap one of the plaintiff's acquaint- ances and as having made ‘her cor- tain pecunt wifts, Says Mi SULLIVAN HAD MANY ADMIRERS. makes in his answer, He catego cally denies all the other o which she set up in her complaint in one aection of the that Mise Sullivan with and intended to marry numerous other men. “At all times mentioned in the amended complaint,” the answer says, when ae alleged by the plaintiff the defendant was under a contract or promise of marriage with her, the plain- tif! was asaoci the ention of fendant with a view of her mar- riage with them, and wi contract to marry one or mo! and that during such times she herself out to various married to @ person other thin de- fendant and by such marriage as being the mother of one child, and plaintiff otherwise demeaned herself with men and persons génerally in a grossly im- proper manner and so that she was unfit and incapacitated in habits, mind acter to become married to thix t or to any one: all of which ndant had no knowtedge or in- rtly before or about commencement of this en that Miss Sullivan at all times knew that he was a mar- ried man living with his wife and chil dren. SAYS GIRL HAS VICLATED AL- LEGED CONTRACT. | Concerning the pretended contract set up by Mins Sullivan aw the basis| for her suit, Hoe alleges this “was, if| ever made, for and upon an filegal and | corrupt consideration and was and ts contrary to public policy and vold and, further, that Jf made the same way violated, cancetied and repudiated by| the plaintiff prior to the commencement! of this action, In that the plaintif her: | self, contrary to the stipulations there- | in contained on her part to be per- formed ag consideration for such con-| tract brought an action which is still| pending in this court against this de | fendantto recover heavy damages fur the alleged breach of contract of mar: | @ therein referred to and wane tonly exposed him to public notoriety! ond diegtacn” _ They are the only admissions Hoe} J one NATIONAL LEAGUE. AT CINCINNATI, PHILADELPHIA— 0003 CINCINNATI 0001 10 00 Batteries—Alexander Johnson and Killing. AT 8T. Louis, BOSTON— 0004 ST. LOUIS— 0000 Ratteries—Hess and Whaling ; and McLean. % and Killifer; Doa! a meca AMERICAN LEAGUE, AT BOSTON, CLEVELAND— 21300000 959,09 samuel 8, K BOSTON— ihe ; ; $58,059, Sa ‘oentg, Chairman of 10100000 — waved ened een rena Rages i tem | ‘The posthumous son of Col. Astor, John | Republican County’ Committee, Ratterles—Cullop and O'Netll; Ion: | he could not ait in the case because the | ee Amor pmelyet bel ealpil wna the bigeaee tte brent ae refused’ te ard, Mosely, Carrigan and Cady law firm of which, he was once a mem. | terme of the will, of which his guantiAn | tit * 0 tlokate a | ver la counsel fot one of the tuxicay | must Day Into the State treasury $100, bay at the eipanination & AT PHILADELPHIA, | companies Hfe passed the matter along |O%#% Mra. Madeline Talmadge Force | Dine for revolt, ; ST, LOUIS— to Justice Glegerich, Astor, widow of the dead multi-iniition- ‘ne Executive Committee of 000004 Lawyers for the taxicab and hotei| Mite, @ assessed $290,455.14 on her share | County Committes,” said Mr. K —~ Tintereats hunted for the latter juriat| of the estate, which amounted to §7,6i ‘Will meet some day in the early part PHILADELPHIA— [internets aaa tes Woe losiac jartat i of next week to discuss the situation 000300 eee een akon hae pean k| Little Miss Muriel Astor, daughter of |The sation of the Fusion Committe Batterles—Hamilton, Mitchell and Al-| ‘hamuers in response to a memsnus|Col Astor by his *rat wite, received |*mPly amoumte to a recommendation exander; Shawkey, Bender, Thomas| tron a clerk of the court. He ont. no 561,758 from her father's estate and | Which will be submitted to the Designa and Schang Hee eg ie cyte OR POV wilt ave to pay the State $177,705 in| ton Committes of the Republican og AT WASHINGTON, DETROIT— 0000102 WASHINGTON— 1001100 Ratteries—Lake and Mckee Gallia and Henry ALMAN A Bun rises. is) mon set THE V1 Hook fa island 5. aa seagaaen andy {over ¥ ay 4 M wis so BASEBALL GAM a AT re - Cc Bt: ‘ ‘ RR, Gt heer RAIN HALTS GAME bg of the Citizens’ Committees Ines lay sto bolwaerh nuch a8 he Was the candidate of the wil Woody and Saturday’ the AT POLO GROUNDS, | repubtican Party whose representatives an OF fase wolace ainh: Taree ——— - | partictpated in the deltberations of tha ove Outing Suite, in taht | POLO GROUNDS, Aug, 1.—The game| Fusionlats, the Republicans are honot and dagk onaivs. all slgon, 34 to 44.) between the Highlanders and Chicago} bound to aubmit to the rulings of the Ja uuclad price. fur to-day and Baturdey,| White Sox scheduled fur to-day was inajority, It wae added that the ho ) Oven saturday RISRtUL AC —adve, Postponed on account of Faby wean Pers caunot withous oftict afternoon, lto Juaties Guy. JOHN PURROY MitcHe VAIN WweCD AnTubERWeUD JUSTICE GIEGERICH PASSES TAX! CASES BACK TO JUSTICE GUY Refuses to Consider Merits of Tem.|*ie4 by several’ million dotiare porary Injunctions Granted by/ Justice Donnelly—Next! Justiga Leonard W, Glegerich of the} coi, Astor's benefictaries will ha Supreme Court, to whom Guy referred the hearings on the in- junctions obtained by various taxicab companies and hotels against the city restraining them from enfore- | ing the new taxicab ordinance, refused to listen to the arguments late this Ho sent the matter back Justice Guy, payers right back to Justice Guy, ide Mt —_———_—--- Last Tw — meres |Latest Snapshot of 34-Year-Old Fusion Candidate for Mayor stice Chai to whom the hearings were referred by Justice Donnelly, who Days of Big Sale. MURPHY FOR GAYNOR | ASTAMMANY NOM TALK OF FUSION Widespread Rumors of a Third Ticket With Whitman Up for’ Mayoralty Follows Committee Indorsement of Mitchel, \ M’ANENY UNCERTAIN ‘*~ -* AS TO ACCEPTAN é District-Attorney Is Out of- the City, and the Entire Fusion Situation Is Up in the Air., MAO. 12.000 neeces concnsonemtees ccs: JERR Gaynor and Tammany against Mitchel and Fusion appears to be the campaign outlook from the Tammany standpoint, ‘However, the action of Tammany Hall depends entirely on the stability of the Fusion ticket, with John Purroy Mitchel at the head, selected by, the Committee of Ong Hundred and Ten at 2.30 o'clock this moming. GL ASTORS HERS PAY MALUOKS 1 SATE TREASURY ‘The @tate of New York will be en- ln il ff practically the organisation, They are Dersiétens negtest on the part Gaynor of the claims of Tammany Gal) Rg if the fusion ticket etands it would Probably be @o0d polition to indorse Mayor Gaynor for ip through the deatth of Col, John Jacob Antor, who perished on the Titanic last year. Surrogate Cohalan to-day fixed the pro rata share which certain of to lew of the wil! pay under the the State law, rtain opher benef- claries, being charitable institutions, will elther be exempt or will have are of the Inheritance tax Axed @ appraisers. William Vincent Astor, wha inher- ited the vast bulk of the Astor estate, will have to pay into the State treas- ury $2,741,883.99 on his inheritance of 0, cided upon. Of course, such ection could not be taken should Mr, Whitman ée cide to accept the fusion nomination fey Diatrict-Attorney, LEADER OF REPUBLICAN OR GANIZATION ANGRY, © ion on August 19," What about Mitchel as the leader af ticket? he was asked. 4 ied, coldly, “Mitchel 14 Inheritance tax, Most of this tax has been pald to ob- tain the five per cent, discount which the t&ue allows for settlements made within wx months after the time of death. to find a ase and The statement was made to-day Mr, Whitman is bound to abide by

Other pages from this issue: