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ATH A RIG LONDON KEE : Enchantress’ Says What H English Suffragette Wants Is a Man. ‘GANER IN FIERCE STORM, Dock Commissioner Smith, Worman E. Mack and Haddon “Chambers on Board Balti Fhe White Star liner Baste arrived ale morning from Southamptor A Bee voyage acrows the Atiantic wound @@ last night in ono of the most beau- Ufel electric storms ever witnessed on Jan or oa. The vese! was appro: fing Fire teland when the lightning be- "GBA Shooting out of great black cloud- “banks. For an hour the heavens wei @btede with iinht. Kivdons of flame @het Wke gold through ihe black sky @ad became sliver when the sky wan Gtight. Thunder ripped the wir lke the Ube yer of giant fire-crackers and end- Uke a ‘broadside from a thousand ‘wattleships. we The Uehtning played around the “ohtp, sigzagging about the smokestacks @aé sissling down io the sea. It was @ecserary to put the Baltic down to Balt speed, for the glare of the light- @lag shut out the light on Fire Island. Pasbengers gathered on aeck to watch the gfeat electric display. Others, @ore timid, huddled tn the cabins Where they couldn't see the lightning ami where the Hehtning couldn't find them. Everybody was talking about ‘the storm when the Baltic was boarded it Quarantine this morning by the astomas inen, immigration officers and @bip news reporters. “KITTY GORDON MET aT PIER BY HER HUSBAND. Mise Kitty Gordon, who enchanted Was © passenger. Gordon of. the stage is the Hon, Jesty'’s Horse. Accompanying her is her @gugdter Vera, twelve years old. The Hom. Harry met them at the dock. & year ago there was much talk of Gomentic disquiet in the Beresford fam- (ly, but when the actress sailed some menthe ago, ehe said that an und ‘Was ebout to be reached. To- Ged that the understanding Feached and that everything lovely. “The Enchantress" Qooked the part as she stood on deck ‘while the Baltic was steaming up river Bhe was dressed in shim- white from head to foot—big at, dainty white shoes, pretty, white waist, dainty, filmy white and a snowy white belt. Around fer neck was a necklace of white dia- ‘monds. The only relief trom white ‘were the delicate roses in the actress's Cheeks. The ship news man said that “Allies Kitty—the Hon. Mrs. Harry—was “prettier than ever “Pm jumping from London to Win- fipeg with ‘The Enchantress,’ she said. “Some jump, isn't it? I'm the Tegular human flea. What do you think @f my dogs? They are two Japanese spaniels, I bought them in London for $1.00 each. Don't you think they a: ‘wort HORE'S THE JOKE, GET READY TO LAUGH, PLEASE. ‘The ship news reporter was ungallant enough to say that he didn't think all thedous outside of the pound were Worth a thousand dollars, After Miss Gordon had recovered from the shock @he informed the reporter that she eailed one dog “Prim” und the other ‘sNice." jow, you must me," she said, hy I call this one ‘Nice.’ “Al right," returned the reporter. “Til fall. What's the verdict?” “Because he's so nasty.” And she pinched Nice, and with a lot of guttu- ral g-r-r-r-rs he showed his teeth and stried to bite the reporter. ‘Misa Gordon just laughed and laughed, and told the name of the ‘elaver London chap who had origi- nated the Joke. And wasn't it clever, he said. And he mustn't tell {t to the Hon. Harry before she sprung it on her husband of His Majesty's Horse. ~Miss Gordon doesn't believe in woman spffrage. ‘The women don’t need it," she said with decision. “Any woman Ought to be clever enough to make a man vote for the moon if she wishes Kim to. The trouble in England is that there are not enough men to go around, Whet the euffragette of England wants io a men.” 4 Tee actress goes from here to Winni- 5 then out to the Pacific coast. there she will return late in the to put on a new musical comedy by The Hon. Harry has a va- Vera will be sent back to school, NORMAN E. MACK DEPLORES POLITICAL SITUATION. Merman E. Mack, the newspaper man Buffalo and member of the Demo- ress cba: for f Ty Cy Sr Polder bam the Cashier NEW YORK WORLD GORDON HERE T | ‘Rush of Entries on Fin ~~ y JAMES MPSILY INE TWINS Labor Day to Mark End of Race at Warren God- dard House, Greenwich House and Little Italy; Judging Continues at Little Mothers’ Aid. cA 1-MO Two noteworthy Incidents ovcurred during the hours of registration at War. | ren Goddard House. In the crowd of! mothers carrying healthy-looking and| perfectly normal bables a ‘ed twol whose infants were obviously not up to |the standard, One had a twisted foot Jand the other, a babe of ten month was woefully undersized dor its age, When the registration officials asked the mothers why they desired to enter bables that ooviously could not prove With an inpressive eleventh-hour rush | prize-winners they replied that they of entries the last day of general regis-) hoped through entering the contest to tration in the better babies’ contest con-|learn how they had fallel in the care ducted at Hartley House, No. 413 West) and upbringing of their offspring, They Forty-aixth atrect, under the joint aus-| Said they had followed the progress of pices of The Evening World and the|the various contests, as Motailed from Babies’ Welfare Association, came to a|1@¥ to day in The Evening World and close yesterday afternoon. The final|t®foush the articles on the care, of figures showed that upward of 40|%&M!em, @&e. had already benefited in many way They felt, though, that tf they could attend the iectures given in conjunction with the contests they could glean further helpful information as to | what their babies needed, ‘This being | one of the principal objects of the con-! tests, the registration officials were| sreatly pleased and lost no time in en-| little ones, | babies ranging in age from three months to five years, the very cream of healthy childhoed in the neighbor- hood, have been entered for the judging that will determine the winners of the Prizes offered for the most nearly per- fect bables. Nearly fifty babies were entered yesterday alone, proud mothers, fathers, and big brothers and sisters | tering the | forming a continual stream at the three) The registration at Warren Goddard | registration stations, eager to procure | House yesterday was seventeen, making registration certificates before the cloa- | the total to date ing hour. Even w the cl€sing hour arrived there were many waiting at ail three stations and the hard-worked of- ficials simply had to extend the time limit. The time limit had also been ex- at Little Italy House, ed uns abated, Before the hour of closing forty- one kiddies had beeen adled to the a ready jong list, making a tota of 2% tended in answer to the appeal of @/Notaole among them were several pare score of mothers in the St. Joseph's) tioularly ndsome Norwegian babies Nursery, West Fifty-seventh street. ! There were ente also, two whose | who are unable to bring their bables to/ mothers proudly ailirmed that thes, the registration stations. The ladies 10 | never, never cried They were anxious charge have volunteered to devote @! 1, Know i this wouldn't, pall ay couple of hours to-day to the work of | entering these infants, the registration atation to be established in the nursery. , LABOR DAY THE LAET DAY OF REGISTRATION. Meantime at Greenwich House, War- ren Goddard House, Little Italy House, Brooklyn, where similar contests ar drawing to a close, the entry list Krew by leaps and bounds, The last day of registration is Labor Day, next Mon-| day, and record-breaking days are ex-| pected, At Greenwich I the total registration has already reached 639, nearer the prizes and were told that it would at least heip the babies out whe the doctors reached the ‘disposition Kon the score cards red in the » Little Mothers’ Ald Asao- | J avenue, continued rapid. | considering th h the physicians worked, valf of the four hundred entered | been judged already and ft is} that the re-examn abies will lake place early next) HE EVENING OR [= 2omos. ‘of thorough: |! tion of high | WORLD, MAaY THORPE 29 MOGs. The Evening World’s and Babies’ Welfare Association’s se City-Wide Series of Better Babies’ Prize Contests al Day Sends Registration Ane ' In Hartley House Contest Far Over the 450 Mark MARY WAGNER. SATURDAY, AUGUST 80, 1918 FRANK M‘CROHAN, FRAN lomos FEARS NECE IS LURED LONG AGRE'S HOODOO |“JOY RIDING” GIRLS | TAKES FLIGHT WITH | ACCHSE' MURRAY AND | CHANGE OF OWNERS] NEMERS OF ABDUCN AWAY BY MAN MET AT KEANSBURG OUTING Pretty Girl Missing Since Yes-|Frazee Takes Full Title to}Say Chauffeurs Forced Them terday and Aunt Asks Police Aid. Edna Nelson, seventeen, blonde and Pretty, is missing from her home at No. 115 St. Anne's avenue, Bronx, and her aunt, Mrs. Carrie Anson, with whom she lives, fears she is being detained against her will Miss Neison is employed by Phitip Jones Company and works in thelr fac- tory at une Hundred and Thirtieth street and Walnut avenue, Yesterday she went with a party of the employees the factory for an excursion to Keansburg, . accompanted by Mrs, Anson, At the dancing pavilion at ansburg, Miss Nelson met a young After a dance or two with him, couple disappeared about 9 « and have not n heard of sti . Ans waited until the last cara left the park, but Edna did not show up. » eyes and js pretty EMMA EAMES WON’T SING AGAIN EXCEPT FOR CHARITY, SHE SAYS cratic National Committee, returned from Europe with Mrs. Mack and their daughters, Norma E. and Harriet E, ‘The girls have been to school in Paris, studying French, and Miss Norma will make her debut next winter, Mr. Mack @ald that the situation in ames, whose vole has de- Albany was to be deplored. Ho re- [tighted so many thousands in thls coun- gretted it very much from @ political ltry ang in kurope, arrived to-day on standpoint and as a citizen, fevenian itinar aa “Mayor Gaynor will prove a formid- roa on algae able advers of Mr. McCall,” sald welt trip, but she makes the anno he,” for fe has @ great following, |ment that sie has quit th. stage for personally, and has considerable | good, will she be heard in strength, He is much stronger than te for Ohare Mitchel, and I think he will hurt Mr. mpanied by t Mitchel more than he will Mr. McCall. I think that there is no doubt about MoCall being elected. That was a fine | 1. thing that President Wilson did tn Gogorza, an who js on his way to San Fran- to slng, “I have quit the stage for good," said alao op handling the Mexican situation, and I| Mme. Ear “Tam getting too old for think he has won the approval of the|the hustle and bustle of the p t day whole country, and the whole workd,| operatic stage. 1 never cared for the besides, I think that he is going tolduzzle of it. Always [| was happiest President we have Prove the greatest which was in had dn a century." % accord with me, Appluvase COMMISSIONER SMITH SAW | Dever bagi SAYER i ®, the Sins ping of ania, he shouting an he SOME DOCKS. flowers und the encores. 1 sang best R. A. C. Smith, Commissioner of Docks, returned on the Baltic, after an Inspection of docks in the leading cities | of Europe, ile was most impressed, he said, with the Gladstone wet and dry dock, which was upened In Liverpoul while he was there. ine fer Oharis RWATDENK os “A ship can be moored in this dock," lof wat 1 consider the two 1 sald the Commissioner,” and if anything | bodies in the p whould need overhauling, or if any 10 pairs were necessary, te vessel could }be closed jn, the water pumped out of the dock, and the vessel would be open and free to the Inspection of ship men, | +f go not think fam In and repairs made without loss of time. | present day methods of the Tam going to recommend strongly the }do not wish to havae |butlding of such a dock in this harbor, |1 cannot approv | for we have nothing Uke it. 3 to for she gaining of publici Haddon Cha e English play-|could not stand for the work of press when I felt that 1 was not absolutely disconcerted me. My conception of heaven was to be in perfect voice, singing iny favorite operas to an au- dience that thoroughly understood me ie, earn- “L phall sing here twice in pu eWorld whien have for thelr object th ation of the condition uf the other dumb animals. tune with opera, 1 DK, thods 1 wright, Was a passenger on the Baltic. jagents In this respect. 1 am happier {He has come over to consult with|now than I hay r been, 1am happy Charles Frohman in regard to his new|with my husband and the quiet of do- play, “‘Tante."” Among other alterations, | meatic the playwright thinks he will change me.” the name of the play, Op La Provence was the French! del- life appeals most strongly to exation to San ranclavo, with tne ob Ject of securing @ site for the int Wrench Government tutlal Pactiic Exposition, nprises M. Tirman, Dir ons of the ctor of F Minister of Con : 3 da administrator of the French ne uy Govern Mt architect ys speaking for the party anid: hstanding what has been sald hover Was any doubt at any time ance exhibiting tw San nelsco, France consistently has been the friend of the United States and ever will be. One thing we and that is the protection of our pro- ducts, We don't want any of our work stolen by machine mad nufacturers of rough goods, and I don't belleva that we shall have much diffeulty in pipventing such thefts.”* The party starty for Xan Francisco tos morrow on the Twe Martha Hedman, t h actress, Was Ane she will roon the thiy season, sup H Ife and the biden 4 idee HL WALDO NAMES SERGEANTS. Commiastoner Tells of Men He Has romoted in Force. The follolwne sergeants of poll appointed Heutenants by ner i to-day: Bux * Cane Ernest on, James J, Bkehan, Joseph J John J. Hughes, Gilbert Joseph D. Martin, Albert L Duffy, Malcolm T. 0, Leith, Ray, Ja William A.S tvenes, John T. Nilon and John J. Stapleton. As Indicating the changes which have ben made in the police force since he took office Com- misnoner Waldo noted that he had pointed three surgeons, 1839 new police- men. sixteen doormen and twelve alrons and had promoted fourteen n to be inspectors, fifty-one to be sina, 186 to be Lieutenanty and 39 be sergeants. ony Theatre Just 3 Hours Be- fore “Big Hit.” William Ziegler, who with the pro- Guction of “Adele” on Thuraday night but until out the season. ahtp, Mra, Anson went to Alexander ave-| The Long Acre Theatre, which ts tm Jusked the ald of the police in locating {dark” side of Broudway, was built last the nvesing girl. She believes the [3*a% the total investment representing el a Sea Gan RRL CARO dome | $500,000, A half interest not owned by young men ant detained there against] Mr. Frazee was split up among A. H. hav ent Pincus, Joseph L, Graf and M. L. Gold- Nelson girl to live with | stone, Mrs, A about two] From the beginning a hoodoo perched She had been living withlon the new house. Building troubles at Hidsetield, No J. She is {delayed its opening, and when It finally two Inches till weighs 10! got atarted on May 1 with “Are ‘ou a w ore & white dress, white |Grook?" it scored 4 tremendous failure, vluck pumps, pnd 4 White lye was reopened a month ago and She is ble Thomas A. Wixe in “The Silver Wed- interests. o'clock were signe: Four residents of the Gravesend sec- lesire to have fixed up,|tion of Brooklyn fonnd 4 this morning that their houses had been hand-|rouved during the night. Mr, Lew Mar. dendergi of No, & Lake street, one of the victims, remarked, | “Well, that makes it almost unant- mous." By that he meant that apparently everybody's house in Gravesend has peen entere by burgiars during the} atte na There ure only three | policemen on night duty in the entire extend of protection axa Bes * Mr, Harden [last night were 1 Lake atre Hetreet ad J | street, course of UW errifi 8 o'clock this mo: Lieutenant throvgh the an,” many vi known “Honest mand of Luke's Hor what doctors iy ‘eve is typhoid fever, took his first plunge into the theatel- eal pool as a financial back triumphantly to the surfa the only one to profit unexpectedly by ithe great success of the new musical Play at the Long Acre Theatre H, H, Frazee, builder and manager, Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock only half owner of the play- house, pinched himself yesterday and wondered if it was only a dream when he realized that he had suddenly be- come full proprietor of a new theatre housing a success that Only three hours be- fore the curtain went up Mr. under pressure, had bought full owner- ding” went down with @ crash. ‘The partners became dissatisfied, The Ginagreement came to @ head Thura- dy morning and Mr. out to raise the money to buy the'r He got tne $250,000, and at 4 the, transfer pa Frazeo start-) Three hours later ‘razee found himself tn possession of a Mt that ts the envy of every tneatre| *imanager in New York, eee THIEVES ROBBED ’EM ALL. Rurglare Have Now Entered Kvery fiom King's Highway and tuelr beate| ng that It is a @uyvical ime then to afford any sort! tileves. sh thome robbed | veoh MON: J. Frank of Pierson of No. In each instance the thieves en- tered through basement windows, broke open Ue cash boxes af the 25. meters and rifled rooms for cash |tracks through the houses marked the thieves and established that the robberies occurred during the downpour between enidnight and Coney Tiand, Daniel ¢ department who has been In com- * suads, a at dag and roge was not ikely to run Frazee, he said, Mr. on ariaing il ut No. 2 Lake 8 Lake nt wan Muddy | to Take Long New Eng- land Trip. James Murray, the young chauffeur who ran away with two girla and the |nutomodiie of his employer, Dr. Emit | Muller of No, 316 Bast One Hundred and Twentieth street, on Aug. 3, was arraigned in Harlem Pol! day charged with «rand abduction, The grand larceny charre was preferred by Dr. is based on the theft of and a medicine case, los Court to- larceny and Muller ané an extra tire Ball was fixed at $2,000 on this chr#e, to which Murray pleaded guilty The abduction charae, | was fixed at $5,000, was Anna Murphy, etghteen yeara old, In which batl preferred by of No. 9 West One Hundred and Tyen- tleth a of No, 164 East One Hundr ty-nixth street. The gi Murray and Adolph Nehers, chauffeur, invited hem to Island in the doctor's ca: the island at 1 o'clock In but the young men kept rigt Manhattan and up Into saying it wan too late to go home. trip continued to Boston far as Mamaroneck, whet picked up party t and Kate Ryan, aixthen, ed and Twen- rin sald that another go to Coney r, They left the evening, ht on through Weatchester, The and back as re the police Thuraday night, Nehers Kot away and has not been captured. ‘The girix swore that Nehers made improper them many times during dented that they had been improper conduct. ‘They home by thelr parents af procedings. Murray admitted taking owt keep them away from home. néra wanted to leave that he and Ni Murray and Proposals to the trip, but guilty of any were taken ter the court the «iris to but sald they begged him to He sald the girls In Boston, but were afraid they would carry out threats themselves. He declared to disgrace that his con- duct throughout the trip toward the two girls was entirely pre 'STORM DELAYS W oper. ILSON ON DOWN EAST TRIP But Rattle of Thunder pour During Night and Down Failed to Disturb President's Slumber, SPHINGFIELD, Mass, Aug. 30.—De- layed two quurs by the severe electrical |xturm that swept the Atlante Vrenident and Mra, Wil jxon passed through here shortly after 9 last night, the oek to-day route N. H, for the week-end, phe Dy thunder and 1 | the train moved slowly Uhrough a st downpour of rain. Presi mined connectie wbourd to CoPnish, dent slept soundly notwith- ehining w. dy ident Wilson na at New Haven and his car was attached as far as Spring- fleld to an excursion speci man ainging suclety a LIGHTNING KILLS | Victim Struck Whi Porch of Her ti fs in St ering frem vals bee damage to fruit trees, jal of a Ger WOMAI Seated om Wort), ‘Aug. 8.—Dur-| ushered into the world ‘ing a storm carly to-day Mrs. | McHugh of Burlingham was killed by | hospital, Lightning while seated on the porch of | Wil her home. Hall fell during the storm, | pla which swept over Orange County, doing | young couple ves at No. % Stagg street, it Brookira. Vatrick {WPERATOR SAILS TO RAGTIME TUNE Number of Passengers for This Time of Year. CARPENTERS AT WORK. Hammers a-Banging Below Repairing Damage as Vessel Leaves Hoboken Dock. With the largest paesenger tet ever credited te @ trane-Atlantic steamship eailing this late tn the season, the Ham- burg-Amertcan liner tmperater gtided from her dock in Hoboken on echedule time this morning, none the worse for the fire that destroyed the comtents of her groviaien room Thureday and cost the Rife of her gallant second offices, Otto Gotracht. ‘True to their promine, the officials of the line and the officers of the big dhip had, with tremendous energy, overcome the setback caused by the fire, and long before the crowds began to gather at the Per every outward trace of the con- fingration had been removed. But far down beneath the waterline of the great ship a gang of painters end carpenters wore at work refitting and painting the etoreroom even as the vessel sailed. And while the crowds of happy pas- wengers thronged the decks waving farewell to the thousands on the pier, the body of Officer Gebracht lay in the Uttle mortuary chapel, éraped in the German flag and covered with the floral tributes of his employers, fellow officers and New York friends. Over the taffrail the ship's colors trailed at half<maat, tut in the main ealon the band played rag-time. MANY PASSENGERS BOOKED AFTER THE FIR ‘The Imperator carried 4% firat cabin Passengers, ZO second, 0 third and 600. steerage. Far from causing any cancellations of booked pageages, the fire appeared to arcuse new interest fn the galling of the big ship, for ninety- five frst cabin passengers were booked @ince Thursday. Julius P. Meyer, vice-director of the ine, headed the group of officials who stood on the atring-plece of the pler and tched the sallin, it certainly is a tribute to the eff- clecy of our officers,” said Meyer, as the last load of baggage was swung in- board and the gangways taken in al- most on the dot of 8 o'clock. “Of course, there was no damage to be re- paired in the ship herself, but it was a tremendous task to remove the ruined contents of the store-room and restock the ship on auch short notice.” Meyer said investigation had shown that the probable cause of the Gre was the short ciroulting of an electrict light wire, “Phe actual area of the fire was very omall,” he said, ‘the principal damaga being by water and smoke. Had ¢! fire occurred at sea there would ha been nothing to fear, either. They would merely have closed the compart- ment bulkheads and pumped the store room full of water. A slight shortage in the food supply might have resulted, but by eurtailing the number of courses at meal time no one would have euf- LESLIZ CARTER THE LACT TO GO ON BOARD. ‘The final all ashore warning had been sounded and the officers were just about to order the first cabin gang- ways unslung when Mrs. Leslie Car- ter, the actress, came panting up the stairway, followed by @ porter bearing hor steamer trunk and handbags. “I'm too out of Dreath to aay @ word," was her only answer when questioned ‘as to the reason for her sudden and un- listed departure. Among the other passengers were: Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Allen Boas, gon of the tate Kinil Boas, director of the Hamburg-American line, Glenn R, Cur- ting, the aviator, and his wife; Will- jam HB, Cadwalader, John M. Dickin- son, Mrs, Simeon Ford, Major Charl Hy. Hagadorn, U. 5. A, Military At- tache to the Embassy at St. Peters- burg; Rene,and Wiliam La Montagne and Malcolm Stevenson, the polo play ers; Mra. James Hamilton Lewis, Mr. and Mrs, Claus Spreckels, Col, Henry W. Savage, Col. and Mra, Henry Wat- terson and their daughter Milbrey and John Wanamaker Jr. —_----— STORK DELAYS THE B. R. T. ‘Take It From a Commate thing Klee Has AL Mrs. Emily Willis, being only eteh- teen years old and having ben mar- ried but a year, is to be pardoned for timing @ certain ‘nteresting event #0 Kvery- | poorly as to cause a Mutter of excite ment on the West End Line of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company to- day, She was on her way to Coney jisiand, but at Thirty-nixth mtr | Brooklyn, she found It necessary to en- ald of sympathetic women pas- taken to the waiting roo Phillips of tie Norwegian } came dashing to the acene, and Dr the stork fying ahead of the ambulance to pital, momenta Inter to the the waiting had been clear the way, A few }the younk surgeon announced Interested crowd outside room that a buxom boy | Muther and son were taken to the} both doing nicely. Henry the husband, was notified at his pf employment in Manhattan, The UNHURT BY FRE ~ f Biggest Ship Carries Record! Gave All Credit for His Suc- cess Wins Decree. NEGLECTED, SHE SAYS. Ruined Eyesight Doing His Clerical Work and Was Abused, She Testifies, f if ot 4 | i f i i i 8 i ! | | i i ju i! | i HE } sg i a 5 a ak t li te (ll | § . | | ! ii hat | last Janay te ; i E i WHE | 5 E 5 v | t i i i ' } : 5 { i | | i i LETTER CARRIER FOUND WITH HIS THROAT GUT. Held on Charge of Attempted Sut- cide, Though Wife Tells of Threat to Kill Him and Her. Joseph Sverak,éerty, a letter easetar, wae found with his throat out érom ear to ear in the washroom of the Wash- ington Bridge Pest-Office station a8 6 o'clock A. M. to-day by @ fellow em- Dioyee, Edward Helgeman. Sverek Gas conscious when discovered, but beoame ineensible before Policeman Amunéem, who was called by Helgeman arrived. Dr. Bachrach of the Washington Heights Hospttal attended the letter ens- rier at the station and ordered him o> moved to the hospital. A policeman ga companied him, as e charge of at! ed euicide was lodged against hie, is expected to recover. When the police notified his wife at No, 9 Audubon avenue, Mrs, @verm& seomed feartul of admitting strangers. fhe declared ® brother-indaw Ged threatened to kill hereelf and her @us- band. The police take no stock in the geami- bility of Sverak having been attacied. | They declare {t is tmpossible for any ene to reach the place where he was found without being detected. The instrument used in wounding Sverak cannot Be found, a KILLED BY FIVE-STORY FALL, Old Man Whe Get Inte Wreag Heuse Found tn Areaway. The body of Constant Stiefvater, stuty- four, was found early to-day im an areaway between the building in whieh he lived at No. 682 West Thirty-mingh street and that adjoining it om the Lena Harris, who lives on the greund floor at No. 683, The old man lived with his son and daughter on the fifth floor, About mid- night, tenants in No, 634 told the palles, he walked into that building by mie- thinking it was his own residence, as the two structures are much aliie, It Is supposed that he endeavoreg to make his way to his own home by way of the root to uve the long walt éown- stairs and up again to his own home, snd that he stumbled and fell inte the airshatt, north. The discovery was made by Mrs.