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i z 2 palpable attempt to hinder the New York authoritles in thelr efforts to take Thaw back to Matteawan. “{ knew that man would never come to any good end,” said Thaw when told of Jerome's arrest. While Mr. Jerome was resting with what composure he could mus ter in the town jail, the examination of Harry Thaw by the immigration authorities proceeded apace in the rooms of the Immigration Bureau, on an upper floor of the Grand Trunk station. This examination closed at 4 o'clock and it was announced that a decision would be rendered at 4 o'clock. This decision would determine, it was said, whether or not Thaw should be deported as an insane person and, therefore, undesirable. INTERIOR DEPARTMENT TRIES TO FREE JEROME. } Im the meantime L. T. Marechal, a Canadian Jawyer of consequence end the representative of tho Interior Department in the Thaw matter, had {interested himself in Mr. Jerome's behalf. By the terms of Mr. Jerome's bail bond he was ordered to appear for trial before Justice of the Peace James McKee to-morrow morning. “ir. Jerome is very anxious THE EVENING WORLD, STOLEN JEWELS "GHOULS MUTILATED BODES OF TRA VICTIMS TO STEAL COME BACK BUT. COURT HOLDS MEN Handsome Alleged Highway- men, Accused of Robbing Dancer, Under $5,000 Bail. to be footicone when Thaw is relensed by the Canadian authorities. Mr. Marechal, in order to ald Mr. Jerome, set in motion a pian to get District Judge Mulvena here from Sherbrooke and hear the case and thue take BOMBSHELL IN COURT. Miss Raymond Says Man) (Continued trom Firet Page.) the New Haven Road between Spring- field and New Haven. The reat, a mile apart, are of the ‘banjo’ type.” Miller described his runs, and said that he had opportunity for tweive hours sleep before beginning duty Mon- day night. He left Springfield at 6.23 the morning of the wreck with the brakes of one of the care of his train “out off.” Miller denied emphatically that he had been flagged at Wilson's atation. Q, How far was the flagman ahead of you? A. About ninety feet. Q. How far were the torpedoes FRIDAY, THEIR JEWELRY % at Wilson, several miles from Spring- field, Thay left 9 a! Wilson. They next etopped at a tunne! near Hartford, ‘but @id not eee No, %. “hey next Stopped at Banjo No. 23 and he oaw @ person he though to be @ flagman get off and go back. Tie engineer w ‘ing trouble with his brakes and one man wa {te emergency brakes. Q. How tong did the train stop? A. Three or four minutes, Q. The rear end went by the eignal? A.T think @0. Q. Then you gave @ gignai to move up, did you? A, Q@. Then you stopped and called the flagman? A, Yes, I was going to wait & minute for him and tf he did not come @ticking and throwing on | 1913. ‘COLLEGE OF GOD'S GIFT, | DEFIER OF TAMMANY | LONDON SCHOOL, SET | IN THE BRONX SUFFERS /oAzeo ay BLOWS, MAN AFIRE BY MILITANTS! SUMMARY BEHEADING Structure That Cost $500,000] Tax Appraiser Is Ordered Sup- to Build Saved by Vigilance | Planted After Declaring for of Policeman. Independent Democrat. LONDON, Sept 6.—Dulwioh College, | For defiance of Tammany Hall—official the famous school In the southern aub- | Debeading within s'x days. ‘urd of London, which im 1870 com| Thle hag deen the prime and punish- $600,000 te build, was set on fire in two | Ment of Frederick C. Humphreys of the Pinces early to-day, and suffragette | Brong, until yesiordny tax appraiser at Nterature pinned to trees in the vietn- | 4,000 @ year. ft eut of the hands of the local Justice of the Peace. In the event that Judge Mulvena could not be secured in time, Mr. Marechal said he would ask the immigration officials to withhold their ecision unt!l the Jerome matter wae fm ad@ition to hie other activities Mr. Jerome eet on foot an investigation to determine how far the Thaw lawyers Sgured in heving him arrested on @ trivial charge. He said his bellef te that the whole affair was framed up by the th the connivance of the een! authoriues, in order that he might be out of the way when Thaw is released. However, Deputy Attorney General Kennedy and several others are here to look after Thaw, even though Jerome aboulé be held in the meshes ef the Canadian law. ‘THAW EXAMINED RIGIDLY WITH. OUT COUNSEL. ‘Thew's examination at the hands of eented by counsel, the only outelders present being two allenists in the em- pley of the Immigration Bureau, who took turns at questioning him. Thaw was asked about everything that hap- pemed to him in his entire career. 1! only question he refused to answer was this: “Are you the Harry Kendall Thaw who killed Stanford Whyte?" Deputy Attorney-General Kennedy was also examined by the immigration authorities He recited @ aircume etances under which Thaw was com- mitted to Matteawan and the history of his various unsuccessful attempts to gain his freedom by court ection In New York State. ‘The arrest of Jerome made a Coati- cook holiday. All the idle Inhabitants; knew about it before it linppened. Mr. Jerome was thoroughly surprised, but kept his temper until he was locked in the game cell that Harry Thaw occu- pled on hie frat visit to Coaticook last August. Al) alone in hia coll Mr. Je- fome used many heated words, but when he feappeared in public view he wae calm and emiling. There is no doubt that Justice Mc- Kee and those behind Jerome's arrest fally intended to keep hi twenty-four hours or longe: procedure provides that j that of Jerome the only cam acoapt ball is tha Magistrate who jenues the warrant. Ag soon as Justice McCree issued tiie | warrant be tucked his whiskers inside, his waistcoat and discreetly faded from | view. The town folk openly announced that the Justice wouldn't come back until tomorrow, Mr. Marechal did not learn of Mr. , Jerome's arrest until about half ap ‘hour after the New Yorker had been fed to the Jail “You can't come in he eaid the ; Grim jatier, “Nobody can see him.” PUBLIC OFFICIAL BARRED FROM CELL. “Ef want to remind you," said Mr. Marechal sharply, “that | am an of- + Geer of the Dominion. I do not recog- nise the authority of you provincial of- Geers, Conduct me to Mr. Jerome's cell at ence.” ‘The jatler became Immersed in deep thought, atfer which he conducted Mr. Marechal to Mr. Jerome's cell, Mr. ‘Marechal in the name of the Dominion it apologised to the New 4 vers lawyer for the petty persecution te which he had been subjected, Then he eet mbout getting Mr. Jerome out. “Where is Judge McKee?" he asked st the "8 day police fore “E don't know where he the officer. @ “well, you go tell him that f want! him to be at his office in a very few milnotes prepared to accept bei! for Mr. Jerome,” said the lawy Dastice MoKee came Deisingiy short time. The policeman ‘who bad made the arrest was summoned ‘a4 accompanied Mr. Jerome, Mr. Marechal and Hector Verret, Canadian 1 counsel to the lawyers resenting the Btate of New York, to office of the} Justice of the Peace. McKee was there, pensively pulling his whiskers. er. Verret, in the meantime, up & bail bond. The Justice to mign it. He was per- replied ife in a eure had | | JEROME EXPLAINS POKER TO, CANADIAN JUSTICE. "It te very plain to me,” said Jerome | te Justice McKee, “that you don't know | You say that) nce. It im not. | It fe taking advantage of the laws of Gifferential calculus and infinite prob- abilities.” that bail IF. | Jerome addressed joking remarks to| the Court, At last Justice McKee) @igned the ball bond | Mr, “Jerome hurried from the court: | roam to his automobile, was) standing outside. In bis nce wome | Coatioook joker had hung a bix Sale" sign on the car. Mr, Jer ‘Went te the Grand Trunk station, where he conferred for a short time with | the immigration men. | Ht was generally understood that! ‘Teaw would ve deportes on the ground | that he entered Canada by stealth | emf pot on the ground that he Is, and therefore an vndesiradle Although the immigration oM- | emamined hin in a teat of hia Wan they are said to have decided an} that question {1 order to avold » @ leds drawn out session with alienists. | Preaically the eutire pgpulation of gtoup of report come, lounged in @ big touring car in the plage in readi: to wha bound for after the hi the reporters suggested a little penny ante A deck of cards wae produced and the game was soon in progress on & suitcase, The automobile was rie- nettled. Coaticook wae assembled thia morning around the Town Building in which the jail {8 located, hooting and jeering at Jerome and all the other New York visitors, nd giving, at frequent inter- vale, “Three cheers for Harry Thaw.” Capt. John Lanyan, a pri detective who hae acted as Jerome's aide, was thrown out of the Town Hall bodily on two occasions when he tried to force his way to Jerome's cell. Thaw and hie legal adherents were in great glee over the latest develop- ment. Jerome, who looked on the af- fair joke at first, became hopping he was locked up, but no- body can get near enough to him te eb- oord hie language PENNY ANTE IN AUTO WHILE WAITING AT HEARING, During the Thaw hearing on the seo- ond floor of the Grand Trunk Rail- road station yesterday afternoon a awaiting the out- to chase Thaw he might be ring. One of eotinatio: from the windows of the room which Thaw was being examin Jerome sauntered to the car al leaned against the door, One of the reportera dealt him @ hand. He picked it up and proceeded to take part in the game, which was more of & joshing contest than a game of rds, sever handa were dealt to the former Dis- trict-Attorney of New York County and he took part in the pastime for about half an hour. Then he etrolied back to the railroad atation. Among those who witnessed this out> rage against the laws of the Dominion of Canada was Wiiford Aldritch, & staid and steady citizen of Coaticook. He was shookel to the innermoa depths of his Coaticookean conactence, and, bright and early tQ-day, he has- tened to the office of C. Hanson, the public prosecutor. At the direction of Aldritch, the Coati- cook limb of the law drew up the moat formidable accusation with'n his capa- bilities, In the meantime the people of Coatioook had become wise to the situa- tlon and quite a crowd trailed elong when Aldritoh and the lawyer hastened to the office of James McK. bad been notified in adv Drofeasional services would ba required, Judge McKee promptly aMxed his ai nature to # warrant sworn out by Ald- Titch and handed same to John An- dre the town's day police force, Andrews, attended by a constantly enlarging retinue of good citisens of Coaticook, made his way to the Coati- cook Hotel, where Mr. Jerome was striving to get over the effects of his breakfast. Jerome and Deputy Atto- ney-Ge Franklin Kennedy of Al- bany seated in the office of the hotel when Andrews entered at the head of the admiring parade. All hands Were gigkiing and nudging and shuffling in evident immensity of enfoyment. “I want you,” said Andrews, walking up to Jerome and laying « large heavy pon his shoulder. at for?’ asked Jerome with a grin, looking out over the crowd that jammed every foot of space in the office. “T've got @ warrant for your arrest for Gambling,” said Andrews. . &@ little foolieh, isn't it? asked who was beginning to see, from the seri- ous demeanor of the policeman and the attitude of the crowd, that there was ir. declared Andrews, “and I'd advise you to come along with me without any fuas or disorder. White-faced and indignant, | followed the policeman through the crowd und out into the atret. cook had heard the news and was 4 Pending business. Stores and shops were cloning and men, women and chil- dren were hurrying rections, It ts three blocks from the Coati- cook Hotel to the Town Building, in which the jall t# located, That walk wae as long as three miles to Jerome. With the policeman watching him narrowly, Jerome stamped along the street Manked by the New York ne} er reporters and Mr. Kennedy and the other New York @tate lawyers. the rear came the populace of Coaticook howling {n unholy glee. The din wae Coatt- amaaing, | SAYS FOREMAN. mat i ow tion and also showed shat the would-be | . Put pim in jail” “Down with! suicide is a conimissioner of deeds.| Fireman D. J. Barnfather of the Jerom: Hurrah for Harry The ‘There was nothing to indicate why Rens| wrecked train was called. He tes:i- Drive the New Yor owe!" |) sought *o kill himeelf. fied hie train had stopped at two Bere soins of the cries that arose from memo signals before the wreck, but —_———— -— FOUR BANDITS ROB PAYMASTER OF $16,000 COLUMBIA, bandits are shot a 8. C, Rept ported to have h robbed a paym of here. to the ary here, Bloedhounds ha’ in from all di-/ $.-—Four) ter of $16,000 ut the power plant being constructed at Parr Shoal, twenty-two miles north been sent ene from the State papitenti: ahead of the fiagman? A. About forty-five feet Q Where waa the fiagman? Promised Restitution if She | ke te the ditoh beside the tracks. : Wouldn’t Prosecute. Miller Genied that he was sleepy or 6 in any way incapacitated from duty. He admitted that he was suspended in 1994 for Aiaregarding signals, also tn 1911 in connection with a freight train collision. “The brakes were no good in that case,” he aad. Charles 11. Morrieon, signal engineer of the rond, sald that tne block eyatem kept the trains about ons mile apart. Henry Williams, twenty-seven years old, and Hugh Gatens, twenty-nine, the| handsome alleged highwaymen, charged | with having assaulted and robbed Miss | Raymond, @ dancer, of $1,900 worth™of, Jewelry on July 10, were to-day held in the Yorkville court for Apecial Beasiona| twanty.Ave of the 184 algnaie between in ball of 08.000 each. New Haven and springfeld nave esution ‘The story told by Mise Raymond was| signals. He sald the eemaphore aystem that the men, under pratense of finding| Was better ¢ the system used by the @ taxicab for her, got her ine hallway,| road, hut he admitted that he hed waiting for the rain to cease, then never recommended a change for the knocked her down and took her Jewalry, | better. Bhe became her own policeman and after| J. A. Droge, auperintendent of the the polios had fatied to find the men, of | Shore Line Division, admitted that more whom ehe hed given a good desoription, | *rainmasters were needed. Grabbed them both on Broadway and| The hearing began with Engineer A. Forty-seventh street on the morning of / 9: Miller and Fiagman C. H. Murray, Aug. M.A watch and chain found on| "der arrest, accused by Coroner Mix Gatene was (dentified by Andrew Carna- | criminal reaponetbility for the wreck. ban, of Chicago, as having been atolen| JON C. Kelly, deepatcher who has from him when he was held up by the charge of the train sheets, was asked: two dapper men the night before. ew Wehr Using ON yeu Bave be SAYS MAN SLIPPED LOST JEW. een ee reckt” "Wive," he ane ELRY INTO HER HAND. ewered. The case hae come up for arraignment! Q. Do trains run by train orders and several times but has been continually | time card? A. Tes. postponed. The men were in court yes-| Q. Have you jock system. A. Yes. terday afternoon, and another postpone | Q, What were the weather conditions? ment until to-day was nad. Miss Ray-| a. Very foey. mond to-day exploded a bombshell in| Q. Did any trains make schedule the camp of her alleged assailants and| time? A. No. robbers of her jewsiry. She told the| @. Was ft reportet any signals were court that yesterday afternoon, wh.le| out of order, A. No. aitting In the courtroom @ man sidied| Q. Did you have instructions to order up to her and before she was aware| caution on the part of the tratnmen un- of i slipped her lost Jewelry into her | der such conditions? A. No, hand. 6he 414 not know who the menigix TRAINS PASSED WITHIN was, but had told Policemen Rose and THIRTY-TWO MINUTES. Waxman of the occurrence, who took the jewelry from her to bold as evidence| @. Then siz trains passed there in #2 minutes? A. Yeo. In Gpecial Bessions. Mins Raymond also 1014 Magistrate| The witness read @ road rule govern: | McQuade that Gatene, who had been|!ns the engineers’ operation ¢* trains, out on ball had made severai visite to| hen he was asked: “Does any rule her house at No. 107 West Sixty-third peed arvana Street, and had offered to eee that the; Minutes at @ bloc ween the tres in Jewelry was returned, If ehe would | front has left an automatic caution sig- temper her evidence so that the case would not go against him an dhis pal. She eaid that she had consented two 4 wishing above all things to get her jewelry back, and not intending to keep her agreement. Whether the return of the Jewelry waa the result of Gi not know, she was what/91 was called, had happened Magistrate McQuade Q. Were you notified your train was promptly held the men and put the baillin order when you went on duty? A. $5,000, All was as usual, Q, Could you see signals? A. Yes. } Q. Your brakes were not working well? A. No Q. You stopped at warning signal, but your engine drifted a little? A. Yes. Q. It went by the signal? A. Yes, 0 little, Q. Now, when you approached banjo 2, did you have to stop? A. Yea. Q. How far could you eee it? A. About 200 feet. Q. How far did you overrun the jenger trains in the ten miles between Airline Junction and Wallingford? A. Yeo; we had seven sig- nals, Q. And on & fo J thought ¢ utomatic slg! protect the train, Engineer Rufus W. Wunds of second iy morning? A. Yes. would >—___ POLICEWOMAN'S “BEAT” IN RED LIGHT DISTRICT Kansas City to Have a Mother to Motherless Who Will Try to Save Underworld Girls. | by drifting? A, About seven cara, 1 KANSAS CITY, Mo., Seot. fA police: | thought. woman who will “walk a beat" composbd | Q. Did yuu whistle back a flag? largely cé disorderly resorts and cafea|A Yes. frequented by all-night merryanakers in| Q. Did you call him back? to be appointed according to a decision | the conductor ordered mo to, reached by the Kansas City Board of | Q. How long after you whistled aid Police Commismioners to-day, The com-|the wreck occur? A, About two min- missioners announced the policewoman | utes, {a to be “the city's mother to the mother-| Q. You don't know whether or not the leas, rather than @ ranting moraliet,”| rear of your train cleared the signals and that her principal duty wil be to| when you stopp A. No, help thone who wish to be helped, but Mas any one warned the read Decwuke of social conditions, \\ve no) gbous the banjo signals? A. Yes, 4 to whom to apply. the engineers’ committes told them We will conider the Pollve epartment @ year age the signals were daa- | emply repaid if we eave érom wrong| gerous. living a half dozen girls," auld Commis-| Q, How frequently do engines drift sioner Reynokis, “put we expect the|py signals in foggy weather? A. At ollcewoman to do far more than that." | least once a trip. COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS |=vseé Susy Sot te TRIES TO KILL HIMSELF, A. Tes, company to see if engineers did dritt by? A, No. Q. How fast could you run and observe oonieeibinn the rule fainst passing a eignal? 2, A, Not over ten or fifteen miles an) jMan Found Unconscious From | hour. Q. How long has it been since you were examined in book of rules? A. Not @ince | was made engineer, Q. And a new rule book has since been adopted? A. Yes. Q. You've never been new rulee at all? A. new book some, thougn. On cross-examination Wunde he had been cautioned to sacrifie ed for safety by on ad foreman art had ridden with him, he said, but none had been with him when he drifted past signals. NO PLAGMEN ORDERED BACK, Poison in the Park Row Building. Anan was identified as Witham UH. Keng, of No. 24 Pacific street, Brooklyn, attempted suicide in a wa: room on the eighth floor of the Park | Row Rullding this afternoon, His un- |conactous form wa found by a porter, ! who summoned a policeman. The man was taken to Hudson Street Hospital. Hip condition ts serious, Among th fecta in the ma ing was a card wheh led to identifica- mined on the No; I read the yatified cloth. ifted past. No flagmen weré or- dered beck, though one stpp was four minutes, He thought the train had stopped at Banjo 23 about three minutes before they had pulled up ome distance and stopped in, The conductor gave the signal to stop when they did pull up, and the flag- man wae called in. Tha wreok oc- CAMINETTI WHITE SLAVE GASE GOES TO THE JURY N FRANCISCO, Sept, 5.—The case of F. Drew Caminettl, charged with vio- jating the Mann white slave ect, was |ulven to the jury shortly after noon jad} about three minutes to go back," 1 was going on. @ You would have left him? A, Yes, but I needed him. Q. Tou knew the ot train was just behind you, you stopped and waited for the flagman? How long after the torpedoes exploded did the wreck occur? A. About 20 or 90 seconds. Almost im- mediately. Q. How many torpedoes did you hear? A. Two, about a rail length apart. ity with women's hatpine !s accepted proof thet @ militant euffragette “arson equad” was reaponsivie for the orime, A policeman on patro! duty in the neighborhood discovered the outbreaks in time to get three fire brigades on the scene before serious dam to | the handsome building had been done A quantity of empty petroleum cans peg th Sarwaan ine ton treks one and traces fo tiuminating oll scattered plosions and the space between the last, °" ‘he Moors of ume of the rooms in- explosion and the crash? A. Not very| “cate that the fire was an incendiary much. | one, Q. How far past the algnaiwas the! Dulwich College, known as the “Col- fear end of your train. A. J didn't: lege of God's Gift,” bas been in exist- notice, ence since 1819, when it was founded | by Shakespeare's friend, Edward Al- jleyn.. It provides high schoo! edu- cation for over 60 boye and also has {a lower grade school attached to it. | MANCHESTER, England, Sept. 6—A | mai! sorver in the Gene | ternnon by the explosion a bomb. Investigation showed that the package had contained gunpowder, and | the police blamed suffragettes. > BIG AUTO TRUCK RUNS DOWN TWO CHILDREN was familiar with the rule g his duties, but had not efor over running signals be- @ the engineer pumped up his alr 48 800n as pomsivie and went on about his business. Driver Flees When He Sees Q@. Did you 10! your flagman to go nant tne f back at Signa! No, 237 Mr, MoChord Victims Lying in the eked. A. No; I hadn't geen hin since 1 left Springneld. Street. Q. You didn’t think tt your duty? A, T thought J saw hin going back through the fog. Q. You were seven car-lengths from the rear of your in, oF @ distance of 490 feet from the rear of the signal? asked Mr. Belnap. A. Yes. Q. And you could sea your flagman Bo back? A. I could see something. Q. Would the engineer have gone right along if you had uot stopped him? Berry, A Yeo, he would @ right along, Q. Then you waited four minutes, two minutes, for your fagman? A, I wasn't over a minute, altering his testimony of a few minutes before, We wouldn't have been a minute ahead of that other if gone right on without waiting. Flagman Murray, twenty-two vears old, aid he passed the rules examina- tlon whan he entered the service tngt year, Me declared he had never qi fled ag o flagman, and that he hed mever received any instructions as to the duties of a flagman and really knew nothing but the rules for o brakeman. He denied that he had stopped No. 9% aa Conductor Adams swore that he had and sald that he had not seen or heard any train behind No. 91 after leaving Springfeld. He said he had received no instructions from Conductor Adame. Q. Where was banjo when you Filomena Uasanta, fifteen yeara old, and her sister Tana five, of No, 280 Weat One Hundred and Eighteanth street, were to-day knocked down by an auto truck of the Long Island Soap | Works, as they attempted to cross La- fayette street, near Walker. Filomena received a fracture of the left thigh and h ight knee was badly bruised. Lena sustained contusions of the goalp. ‘The children were on thel- way to | the Board of Health where Lena was to be vaccinated, that she could gv |to school on Monday. The truck w: being driven by John Brown, while the regular chauffeur, Matthew O'Neill, sat beside him, as did also Jack Barr, owne: of the machine, A horse truck shut out view of the girls from the ap- proaching auto, which erved toward the sidewalk passed the truck. The children were taken to the Hudson Hospital, Brown jumped from the auto when he saw the children lying prone in the muddy street. Barr and O'Neill weer taken to the Tombs Police Court, O'Neill was dismissed and his employer paroled. YERKES EXECUTORS COMPROMISE SUIT started ‘k from your train? A. 1% ary Fil y } tabled NEG: k GONE CRIN. tee waar in Mary Fitzpatrick Will Receive $30,- front of the rear end of the tr 000 From Railway Mag- Q. Did you hear other trains coming? : A. Not until I had started to Nght nate’s Estate. my fuse, I dropped my white light, and started to wave my red light when Mary A. Fitzpatrick, who for many thy train wan on me. I Jumped just in| YAr® wan confidential xecretary and time to get away | financial adviser to the late Mary Ade- Q. When No. § stopped after the ac+| lade Yerkes, widow of the Inte Charles cldent where were you standing in re-|T, Yerkes, railway magnate, and who @ard to the cars on Nos, +. I Was) married Wilson Wisner, will receive train aia RES, care DULL the whole s30,010 from the Yerkes estate, according 2 2 if ‘cK to | compromise effected to-day and r. swore that Conductor Adame had jn! Was ratified by Surrogate Fow- never instructed or reprimanded him ar va Early this year Miss Fitapatrick fied Sarath anne toe close bebind ® train.) ui, against Mrs. Yerkes’ estate and refuth yn y oe ae (paging cauestata He | executors of her will for $0,000, claim- uired of regular flagmen, and ing thet her services in advising Mra, ae bee lnrracua Oak one mee Yerkes in business ventures and in so- id he had never had one except for matters was worth that much and one or two weeks. He added: Mrw. Yerkes had never paid the Bes a Child Ran Over and Killed. “I told at the Coroner's hearing 1|/ Running between the front and rear wan six or seven telegraph poles back,” | Wheels of a wagon while at play in he sald In Answer to a question, “but 1| front of her home at No. 64 Morrell know now that was a mistake. 1 wasn't | street, Williamsburg, Mamie Reliss, near that far back, four yeara old, was knocked down and Mr, Rarry cross-examined Murray. | instantly killed thie afternoon, The @. You w mined as a passenger | driver, Samuel Friedland, twenty-eight, train) man year? A. No, but I/ of No. 30 Btockton street, said that he knew the passenger rules. | did not see the child plunge under the wagon until too late and hefore he could pull up Dis horse the rear wheel passed over the child's chy Fried- arrosted and later released Q. How far would you have gone back Mf you hoi not been called in? A, 1| would have gone back and placed the! frat torpedo at the eighteenth pole and the second at the thirty-aixth. | He declared that he put only two tor: Pedoes on the rails, one rail length part, and that he did not Place any until he was called in by the whistle, “I wae atiil walking up the track when | I was called in,” he “When the blew 1 | nue Police Court to-morrow. T didn't have bu: Harry Bridges, negro porter on tho third Pullman of No, 91, said he hear nO torpedoes and did not hear any whistle except when the ori came. F, 1. Bundy, baggagemaster on No appeared with one arm bandaged result of the accident. He declared he had noticed twice on the night of | #1, curred two minutes later. He testified he had been a firemen ‘Seipn| seven years and had never been ex- Sp poly amined on the book of rules until th Y three montha age. ure in nmmemcinn wena | eee, Saas oto ter louls, Mo. His nomination was later | Harbor train was called, He testified sent to the Senate, |... [at the Bagman bed stopped First No. maater. the wreck that his train ‘nad overrun eigna He declared that the conduc- tor had signalled to move up and the train had pulled up half a car length, where it stopped for the flagman. The he said, exploded just a few nae aiatore oe reat came. He kes Cold & Hot Moats Tasty not An stopped No, % ond . EER — " iinet to be arraigned in the Manhattan Ave- | One week ago to-night Mr. Hum- phreys, who used to be a Tammany district leader, declared at a meeting of the Wanpanoag Club that the club membership should go over bodily to the Jeffersonian Union, an organization controled by friends of Eugene Mo- Gulre, Independent Democrat and bitter foe of Tammany, although once a prom- inent Tammanyite. Reporte of the Humphreys epeech were at once taken to Fourteenth street. “Off with hie head!” was the order. And eo it happened. Yesterday Mr, Humph official head was neatly guillotined by State Comptroller Sohmer. Mr. Sohmer appointed Thomas F, Tur. ley to Humphreys’s place Mr, Turley has been loyal to Tammany during the fight against Murphy by McGuire. —{> > MITCHELL NOMINATED. atin Ter. Richard If. Mitchell, Assistant Cor- Doration Counsel, was nominated for the Borough Presidency of the Bronx | this morning by the Committee on Va- cancies of the Demvoratic organization of the Rronx. é Mr. Mitchell was formerly a siate! Senator and has been a lifelong Demo- crat. He has a wid. acquaintance 'n/| the Bronx, where he has lived for many years, He is about forty-five yeam old and married. ‘Three weeks ago the Bronx Demo- crate named Judge John SM Tierney considered were John Quinn, John 2 Fox, John T. Rhinehardt ena Lou Haffen. DRIVES OFF TWO THUGS. Police Search Unsuccessfully fo Parties Who Attempted Robbery Two tough looking young men witt soft caps pulled over their eyes walked into the little jewelry store of Henry Hebald at No. 247 Bowery. They asked to look at some rings. Hebald was alone ‘in the store and went back and selected @ tray of rings. ‘The young men unlatched @ wire doot at the head of the counter and stepped down him. As he looked up at them one of the inen took a snwed- baseball bat, wrapped ine le fold Newspaper from under his coat at struck him heavily on top of the head. A second blow fell and Hebaid dropped to the floor, He rolled over As @ third attempt was made to erueb his skull and got within reach of @le cash drawer, from which he took @ fe volver, which he fired at the robbers. Both ran away, turning east from the Bowery toward Stanton street. They disappeared into No, 30 Stanton street, but Policeman Gein and others who helped hi rch the halle end roofs of the tenement could fi ing of them, Hebald was attended by Surgeon Patchin of Gouverneur Hespi- tal and left for his home. Seashore Lots at a Bargain 5250Lots at*60 On Tuesday, 2, gurgoen ngesione avait aluaiad SS City Nite, a the New 'Xork, Lower “mh Py | 1 ty Fault sunt bath ey acd ‘within 8 V one goer rom the oe (KK) each. adverticcment we for the Borovgh Presidency. He de- clined because by serving four yeary! more On the bench he will be eligibdie! |for an annual pension of $5,000, \ , The Committee on Vacancies, com-! posed of the six Democratic leaders of the Bronx, has aince been looking for [an available candidate. In addition to the nomi others 35 cts. | }y iiee Special for Friday, Sept. 5th HARVEST HOME CANDY—An equal. ly divided box of Crystallized Creme de Menthe Gums and As- ted Checelaies in many FOUND BOX CHOCOLATE COVERED ASSORTED “A eplendid collection of @ELLIES-—A sole easton of 125th wrest and Famous as the ‘24-hour Cigar.” Mild enough to be smoked before and after breakfast, before and after bed-time. The Lirio size, 3 for —~ UNITED . ¢ PENNY A POUND PROF 4 | iiaent tro f or in. 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