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Pf Si _ SOLUTION SUT ~ ARANSTI HOA Monopoly Ended by Transfer and Sale of Trolleys and Boats Illegally Held, The New Haven dissolution sutt ended to-day in a compromise verdict, Gigned by Federal Judge Mayer, In United States District Court No. 3, In the Woolworth Building. Under the terms of this agreement, the New Haven's monopoly on trans- portation in New England is ended and its illegal holdings in New Png- land ratiroads, trolley lines and steam- ship companies are turned over to three seta of trustees, who are to dispose of these properties as soon as possible. It took @ court hearing of less than tem minutes to settle the fate of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad = Company's monopolistic hold upon the traffic lines ef New England. Thomas Wi Grogory, United States Attorney General, assisted by Frank ‘M. Bwacker, who has been ip charge of the anti-trust eult, represented the Government, while the New Haven and its allied compantes were represented by Moorefleld Storey. Attorney-General Gregory present- e4 to the Court the terms of the die» Judge Mayer, througn it, announced that be would sign it. DAMON ABOUT TO DIE, PYTHIAS KILLS SELF r : i aetna ane ieee i b i I i | i tinkled to the latest dance and rag- time favorites. Thin laughter trickled up from the avenues of locusts under which youths and mds strolled George Golder and Archibald Post, also waiting turn to enter Dr, Car- man’s consult Carman porch kitoben marked the after-dinner ac- oy of Celia Coleman, the negro mal he had never teri the THE EVENING WORLD, COMPROMISE ENDS |Review of the Carman Murder Mystery; __How It Baffled Police and Prosecutor | Here Is the Story, Incident by Incident, as Has Been Disclosed to the Offi. cials of Freeport, L. I. How a Shot Disturbed a Peaceful Summer Night —The Dictograph Dis- covery—What Led to the Indictment. On a summer night—the night of June 30 last—the villagers of Free- port, 1. I, were steeped in the slum- berous ease that follows a day of heat. Through open windows pianos homeward from the moving picture TO VISIT FRIEND, TELLS HER MOTHER. 2 oF Be & e CELIA COLEMAN N ~ office, On the ited of the ira. Platt Conklin, th . she met her Fon the staire;.Mre. Carman was clad only in her night- gown. She was busy ripping some wires from their secret ‘hiding place the reporters Freeport and outdid the District-Attorney's de- tectives in ir knew all about‘ ru The woman whom Dr. Carman said seen before—Mra. Batley—was admitted to his inner of- 10 o'clock. She afraid from kidney trouble—this is joctor’s version now—and after Tl symptoms Dr. i. some graph was laid bare. contention of the prosecution. Tho dead: woman with the bullet in her yatery |-breast sufficed to bring: the living one to the bar. French in its suggestion, however it SATURDAY, STORY OF THE GARMAN TRAGEDY: STILL (5: UNSOLVED not,” and then the thud and roll of the woman's body on the floor. But Mrs. Carman says she was in her-room on the second floor at that moment; aleo that she had never —_WNSTER (Continued from First Page.) save*things which “gave her com- fort.” But very early the next morn- ing she ripped out the dictograph and hid tt in the garret. And there the ‘he dletograph—that’s decidedly OOTOBER 17, heard anything over ‘the ‘dictograph | ,2* 1914, ROBERT TAFT TAKES. MISS BONERS AS BRDE INWASHNGTON CHURCH Ex-President and Mrs. Taft at! Ceremony—A Big Society Event in Capital. ! WASHINGTON, Oct. 17.-The wed- ding to-day of Robert A. Taft, son of former President ead Mrs. William Howard Taft, and Miss Martha A. Bowers, daughter of the late Lioyd 'W. Bowers Solicttor-General during a part of the Taft administration, was of absorbing interest to official and diplomatic society. ‘Jewels of the Madonna’ at the Century Tuesday By Sylvester Rawling. OLY-FERRARI'S “ mew offering by the Aborns’ English, Opera Company at the Cen- tury Opera House next Tuesday night, to alternate with the present popular success, Puccini's “Madam Butterfly.” ‘The difficult work was presented prisingly -well last year, and there are |Sreat expectatians for It now that all operas are presented so satisfactorily at this house. Gustav Bergman, the Swedish tenor, just out of the war sone; Lois well, Kathleen Howard, and Louis Kreidier will have the lead- ing. parte in a cast that will enlist the serviova of nearly the whole company, under the direction of Mr. Knoch. Mr. Hubbard's Opera Talk to-morrow The ceremony was performed at St. John's Wplscopal Church at noon, Rev. Roland Cotton Smith officiat- ing. A Moenee bad been obtained by 4voung Mr. Tam in person. Miss Helen Taft, aister of the bride-/ groom, was maid of honor. istration. An attachment When the former President amd Mra. ir rooms at a leads el to-day they found them filled with flowers the GERMAN-AMERICANS OF BRONX ORGANIZE Surrogate Schulz Honorary Head of New Movement to Unite Part of Independent Democracy. With Surrogate George M. 8. Sohins as its honorary president, the Ger- man-Amertican Independent Democ- racy wes formed last night at a meeting in the Areco Building, One Bundred ané Forth-ninth street and ‘Third avenue. Nearly 160 members heave been enrolled and the officers plan to incorporate and make a per- manent society to “promote and pro- cure recognition of the German ele- ment by concerted effort.” Four meeting rooms will be leased in the Bronx. They will be at One Hundred and Forty-eighth street and Willis avenue, one in Westchester, one in Fosdham and the fourth in Tre- mont. Within a few days.a mem- bership campaign will be launched. ‘The meeting: lest- night was called im the offices of Peter A. -Hatting, an assistant district-attorney of the Bronx. The following officers were chosen: Christopher F¥. Becker, Preai- dent; Frank Gees, Vice-President; Leo Heiter, Treasurer; Peter A. Hat- ing, Secretary; Trans Biegel, - tnet'Gecretary:, Max '¥. Wolk Gor. Secretary, and William H. 4 and prominent soloists will coming season. aftern to which all patrons of the Century Opera Company are invited, will, be on this opera. Most of the Principal singers are announced for to-tncrrow night's concert. The Board of Education's free leo- ‘ture-recitala for next week are as follows: Monday, at Public School No. 46, “Das Rheingold,” by Pearl Cleveland Wilson Ho School Ni “Folk Songs of 4 France,” by Albert 8. Crawford; Thursday, at Public School No. 37, “Seotland in Song and Story,” Katherine Hand, and at Pul School No. 46, “Beethoven,” by . Anderto Friday, at Public ool No. 3 ‘The Classic Age of Nolin Music,” by Eleanor Hooper ; at. Public School No. 61, of Burns,” by Henrietta -Beeley, and at Public Schoo! No, 90, “Techaikowsky,” by Dr. John 8. Van Cleve, . Prof. Fleck, chairman of the Music Committee of the New York Com- mercial Tercentena: Commission, announces a series of musical feasti- vais in the auditoriums of high schools and colleges this season. An orchestra under the direction of Leo Schultz, the ‘Cellist, will be dered take Part. The first concert *will take place in the auditorium of the Col- lege of the City of New York on Monday evening, Oct. 26, Seats are by bite Winthrop Ames, director of The Little Theatre, announces that he will make the programmes of his orches- tra throughout the season all Ameri- can; that Elilott Schenck, his musical director, will examine the M8. of all original compositions by American composers submitted to Bim, and that Rudolph Schirmer will eoasider each SePomion with a view te publica- jon. Many of the solol: nd orchestras are announcing concerts for the bene- fit of the Red Crosa Society. There is one to-morrow afternoon at Carnegie the Swi: Hall by Rudolph Gans, Pianist. Next Friday afternoon, Agolian Hall, phony Society falls into line, and at Carnegie Hall, on Thuraday evening, Oct. 29, the Philharmonic follows sult. Clara Butt and her husband, Ken- nerley Rumford, are devoting all the proceeds of their autumn concert sea- son to the British war funds. At Albert Hall recently, under the pat- ronage of Queen Mary, the receipts ‘were more than $25,000. The German Press Club ip to gi @ reception to Carl Friedberg, th German pianist, at the Hotel Astor this evening. He was held up for some time in France and England after war was declared, and was per- mitted te proceed to America only after it was established that he was free from military duty. ‘The Young ae Srranery: Ore cbestra, found endowed by the late Alfred Seligman for the gratu- ‘The Boston Symphony Orchestra | Pickpockets and had seen them pre- In England, patriotism is so rife that| ” ve e bil Hetaate Eciceesgamocer' ts] PULMONOL TREATMENT CEeteente ceo weemcehEchcatenia| ane oe Gosia unt oe scene will be held on Sunday mornings be- tae” alas ene [ahd French army, because of defective sight. He will resume his ensemble concerts in November and them in the evening instead of the afternoon, ‘The Russian Symphony, Orchestra, under the direction of odart Alt- achuler, will spend most of the gsagon in touring the country. It Sg spring before it gives ® concert Prof. Samuel A. Baldwin will’ free organ recitals at the City C on. to-morrow and Wednesda: noons at 4 o'clock. —— PICKPOCKETS FIGHT DETECTIVE IN GAR Two Escape After Struggle in Sub- way Vestibule—Policeman Stuns One and Nabs Fourth, Men and women in a crowded eub- way train on its way from Brooklyn to-day, in the morning rush bour, jumped up in excitement when a man sprang trom ni shoved four other men into a corner by the “a, and told the four they wo... under arrest. The man was Detective Mu; » of Police Headquarters, He sald after- ward he had recognized the four as paring to rob @ stra) uanger. At the Brooklyn Bridge Mugge at- tempted to take them from the car. As the door opened the four set on the detective. In their struggles they sinashod the glass in the vestibule. All four fell in the duorway and other passengers tumbled over them. Wom- ‘en scragmed and two of the mea got away. A third slipped out of bis. coat, which he left in Mugge's grasp, and rted to run just as his companion slugged the detective in the stomach. Mugee, with his blackjack, stunned the man who had struck him. ‘Then he caught the fourth man near the ticket booth. At Headquarters tho men sald they were Harry Levine of No. 282 Henry street and Samuel Cohen of No. 63 Ludlow street. Mugge said he knew their companions and set out after them. ———- ‘PROGRESS”’ ON B, R. T. MEANS PACKING 'EM IN Brighton Line Once More Shows lis Indifference to the Public. Simultaneously with its | wrogress report"—which means that (@ B, It. T. is about to Invade Manhattan—the Brighton line to-day gave further t stimony of its utter Indifference to t comfort and convenience of its pa- trons. A Brighton train arrived at th» Churgh avenue station at 10.1% It was Of three cars—cut down from In order to ineet the economy demands of the B. R. 'T. one hun- dred men and women were forced ww stand during the non-rush hour, The Public Service Commission i» supposed to enforce adequate service and seats in non-rush hours. The Commissioners, however, never go to Brooklyn unless they ride in automo- Evening World asked Conductor 660 of the Brighton line why the tri carried only three cars, he replied: “What do I know about it? I ain't got nothing to do with making up tre be DR. A. V. PAYNE'S ‘Meny gain 94 pounds « weet, it awente and Call, phone or write Dr. Payne fer prosts, to mow me re ‘pour true condition mov figured in the ultimate crime. Mrs, i an fts thirty-fourth season in Pyrsecall df Hycaryee a Sorin, uraelt, BA cog ritid Carman admitted that the lashing her | Sheriff ‘found it. is eee yesterday afternoon. Dr.| 4. V. Pare, M.D., LUNG SPRCLAI£eT, nilent, witnesses, ‘came torneea Wile | pride had suffered in the gossip of] DEFENSE REFUSES TO TELL Kari Muck congratused himecit that 17 Wiaundron eTaZET, der |told how on May 35 Mrs. friends bad induced her to inatal 1t— WHAT IT WILL OFFER. bse ei, men ie bis Egg) ‘him and three of the 1 eA were inissing, to install Fhoee 04 Mata, a one in her! that she might dieabuse her mind.of| So now Mrs, Carman goes to trial,|4 3’ tre on the ocean.” More than two| Me slabel, colete, in Pelmowsl. Gis emew budget amounts to any suspicions of her husband. Bhe| defended by Surrogute Graham, one|H. C. Kni |humdre would-be subscribers to the | =~ Soe Mayor said in his wanted to hear what he sald to his|of the most ekilied criminal Jawyera|C. Pransainres, b » H. |New York concerta have been un- ge hen|in the State, Against her she hus a| Boschen, C.A. Gehuls. L. Hubner, J: /able to get seats ment alone the ten-|the glass of the furthest window. The patients, many of them women, .w! . W. Hoftm u. . Dr Tr. a menacing hand, levelling a revolver, 4! they visited his office, determined District- Attorney, &t | Runde, F. Schneider and ‘Valen-| 7, scott Buhrman will §% a tree ‘ was thrust under a thin sash curtain ‘That she wanted to be sure to hear| whovse right hand stand two wit- | tine. organ recital at the Old First Pres- «Sate, nat le fy gs gy dy oe is was betokened, the prosecutor con- | nesses, Celia Coleman, the Carmans'| A press apt getters: enn, brterian ‘Clurch on, Monday evening. will be." lin “the fraction of « second that the rete ceula te, the, dropping | tends, by her admonition to Hiisabeth, | colored maid, who knows what took | fiogeist “and M. Kassner was ap-| John’ MoCormack, the Irish teaor, doctor's atartled eyes were turned care upstaire, °Cnveves tO} ner little daughter, not to play the| place in the Carman house that June | pointed. who arrived here from a tow there; just the long white fingers and| “What you have heard about the | piano the evening of the murder “as|night, and Frank Farrell, known in —_———_— Dack (of, the as of a. white hand dictograph’s being in place ts ‘true, it would. annoy the doctor.” And just the early stages of tne case as “the REGISTER TO-DAY. ‘weapon spoke 0! . Car- | reporters when thee eaankly to the le 1ittle while after the child had raised | tramp,” who ran away from the Car- —___—_—. noe, Dr. came clamorin; behind his operati: T te the dictogri it 8, Bailey moaned, I thought it batten py fet it frat !" and Cea al Bhe was man dro chair, I'm #} To-day te the last day of registration. Polls open from 7 A. M. to 10 P.M. If you Go not register you cannot vote Enroll when you register or you eannet vote at the primaries next year, her. hands from the keys came the crash of glass and the shot through the shattered'window pane, Had any one been listening then at the dicto- graph receiver upstairs she—or he— would have heard Mrs, Balloy’s amaged cry, “My God, Doc—I'm shot!” His easy rejoinder, “No, you're man house that night after seeing, he sa; woman wiik from the window of the doctor's office imme- diately following the firing of @ shot. To offeet the evidence the proseou- tion will present, the defense has-— ‘Dut it will not tél what !t has. That will be disclosed only at the trial, it it eed sO many storie: about m hee s m J. Me and I wanted to find out. "hats That innocent little contraption wires and di 3 to ting there fled the house in terror, Mrs. Conklin and her daughter, Mrs, Powell, hovered about the door to the r office, where they saw Dr. Ca: man's white face, Little Elizabeth, terrified, ran to her mother comfort. And Mrs, Carmi George Barrere, the eminent Gutist of the Symphony Orchestra, ts not serving in the trenches with the Old Remedy That’s Always Best For Liver, Stomach and Bowels Liver, Stomach and Bowel remedies have been coming and @oing for 50 years, but Carter’s Little Liver Pills keep right on health, strength and happiness to millions. Lay aside the cathartics ‘that act violently on liver and bowels and cause he was afraid of being locked up be fed and said nothing about what he had seen until apprehended Py tee sereeyes. a ‘oleman, LJ h, that her mistrese hed one ‘kicnons of fore ite discovery had little to direct i le the walls of the jouse in the search for the lips of George Golder 4 wisened tramp, who testified that he saw a the neighborhood ttle farmer of ‘woman, tall and physically like Mrs,| when she’ raced into the kitchen im- Carman who, prompted by the morbid curi-| Carman, attired in a long wrapper | media’ after the shot was fred. murderer, After the tale of the dic-| oaity strong in feathery minds, had| kimono and with a shaw! about her | Farrell's description of the woman he downstairs.” testimony at the Coroner’ left my bedroom and went out into the hall, I looked o togragh was published little uncon- sidered things—the latch of the win- dow screen, which had to be un- hooked from the Inside before it could be drawn back to admit of a mur-. derer’s hand, the filmsy window cur- tain which wan brass-rodded at the bottom and could not be thrust aside unless that rod were disconnected from within—these began to have im- portance in th f the law, saw at the window tallied with given by the maid. “Mrs. Carman sald, ‘Celia, anybody you saw me outsld colored woman testified. ‘The Doct said the same thing to me too.” ‘This was the most telling testimony adduced. Two witnesses geen a woman very like Mra, Coleman at the window of the doctor's office. The Grand Jury found an indict- ment for manslaughter in the first de- spent many minutes’ reverie at the fresh grave of the victim. “I saw Mra, Carman pass through the hall five minutes before I heard the shot,” said Golde: was one of the two patients waiting their turn with the doctor in the outer office. Mrs. Carman swore sho was in her bedroom before and at the moment of the shot. Celia Coleman, the negro maid, sald head, smash the gi: of the window looking into the private consultation room, He saw her extend her arm and an instant r heard a shot. He saw this from the Carman lawn. Be- Lee ee eee GERTRUDE ATHERTON, the famous novelist, will report the Carman Murder Trial for The T put on my kimono and went down stairs—to where I could see that the door of his private office was open.” She did not go further toward the scene of tragedy. ‘Then came to the scene of the mur: —_——— der Theodore Bedell, whom Dr, Car, CHAPTER Il, she saw a woman standing outside| World, Among Mrs. Atherton’s gree against Mra, Corman, Some tify the alsin ‘womaz” Bedell took a| WHERE WAS MRS. CARMAN toe sector the momen wan? "| successful books are: “Patience them eT cor the woman had pre: | eve this old, gentle, sure constipation remedy a trial, and said, ley.” WHEN SHOT WAS FIRED, vented their finding a more severe in- ingle look at th hite face %) a ingle look at the anes ee ‘The Coroner held Mrs. Carman for ment. he wan one of the y, that's Sparhawk and Her -Times,”’ “His It’s really wonderful how speedily they banish headache, ind ane CORONER SOUGHT TO FIND |‘*® *ton of the Grand Jury. Fortunate Grace,” - “America|,” at peop! sche Aalanrt itke to send | gestion, biliousness and nervousness and clear up sallow, blotchy, CHAPTER II, cae CHAPTER WW. Wives and English Husbands,” Meee there was & arent. otrenath of pimply skin. Purely vegetable. MRS. CARMAN'S SISTER | vine’ soe Cnicotse inanert cums |WITNESEES BAW WOMAN | | ure’ Conaueror,” “Rulers of \Birapettne heise Uae poten hed FINDS HER PULLING OUT. |'" aus. covree the isconnected bits! VERY LIKE MRS. CARMAN] (1 y sq thacetter of the Vine |i facet & straimht path in the case, Small PH, Small Dose, Small Price WIRES OF A DICTOGRAPH. ned stories of the wit.| AT’ DOCTOR'S WINDOW, | Kis>" “A Daughter of the Vine,” the sentiments was 0 strong thet the ; Oe, ane See RAGA ee, evacieg ok Nhe vite ‘| “The Vallant Runaways,” “Ances. | District Attorney. ane. aan vee GENUINE must bear signature Tt was the morning after the| alls, ‘eyewitnesses! — all were! oi. District-Atto natiea | tors,” “Tower of Ivory,” “The|and early in August an indictment tragedy. Mre, Ida Powell, sister to Ho ae ecentise, mw hee eal | be iaseen bce Grand Jury, | Gorgeous Isle” and “Perch of the | Se aohore ite "and she, "ye Mrs, Carman, was her way down Carman when the shot was fired?” eceking an indictment for murder. ” laced on tril for her life next ie the ataire te the breaktest regm when 4 dramatic answer came from the Chief of these was Frank Farrell, a Oevil. feye { ‘aitthead do abhe-t-2 iB ae

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