The evening world. Newspaper, October 7, 1916, Page 3

& ™ Small Shot, B Shot, Beaten and Strangled and House Burned : to Hide Crime. BUT ‘MURDER WILL OUT: - Body, With Evidence of Trag- edy, by Strange Chance ». — Escapes Destruction. } @oecial to The Krening World) MOUNTAIN VIEW, N. H., Oct. 7— y LL. Smat!, the former Boston broker who figured as the ac- in one of tho most remarkable ler mysteries of recent years, ia to-day for the Grand Jury on @ “@harge of having murdered his wife, ‘Mrs. Florence A. Bmall, Sept. 28 last. To-day a second autopsy was per- ‘ formed on the body of Mrs. Small, &nd although the purpose was not di- Vulged, it is believed it was for the Purpose of determining whether Mrs. been shot, beaten and strangled. While fire swept the Small home on der, the body of Mrs. Small, with all the evidence of her murder, fcll into & pool of stagnant water in the cellar of the house and remained there to reveal the crime, when all else was destroyed. When the fire burned out and the charred body, but unburned head, with the cord which strangled old adage “Murder will out” was again vindicated. Small was in Boston when the fire ‘Was discovered, but in asking that he clared that the theory of the State ll had been used to start the fire Fi D Ste Months’ Hard Silence and a Gag i, ASWEE SA, For Husbands Who Are Mopes and Dopes and Dopes FOR DROPPIN A Court Remedy tor Unhappy Homes ‘BOMB’ ‘ONT 1 1 wat A wow Gown AD An INCREATE it DESI ALB TUT Dewes THAT 7 WS BETTER TO TALK Youve ee, ‘Small was poisoned as weil as heaving | Lake Ossipes on the night of the mur- | Also, This Is a Cure for the Too Talkative Man Who Abuses His Wife When in His Cups— Taciturn “‘Hubby” Is Worst of All—How Would a Self-Starter in Loquacity Affect Him? her about ber neck, was found, that | bu held Attorney General Tuttle de- | the ided sturdily,| The police reported eighteen cases “a wife has « rahe to talk a good deal to her husband, and it he ts in- ly Was that a candle floated in a pail of | hours after the murderer left. ‘ASSASSIN PLANNED CRIME TOO CAREFULLY. | Planned, never were greater precau- tions taken to hide # crime, but seom- ingly, throush an act of Providence, everything waa destroyed but the evi- dence of the murder, and the officials are sure that the evidence preserved | in the cellar pool of water will bring the murderer to conviction, It was announced to-day thut the rope about the woman's neck matched 4 rope that us a part of the equip- ment of Sinail’'s motor boat, accord. to the State Small first azed her head Ap automatic re- Yolver and a shell of a size to fit is were found in the ruins,’ Then th woman was beaten and her skull was fractured. A rope was placed ubout her neck and tied and she died strangulation, She was ted to bed post. | On the afternoon of tho day of the| murder the woman's husband left the | cottage at 4 o'clock and stopped tn! the village of Monntain View to in- vite G, C. Connor, Principal of the public ‘school to mpany him to} Boston. Connor Was also an insur- ance agent, and in March, 1916, had written a joint pe for Smali and is wife of $20,000, to be paid to the one who should survive the other. He| thought Stall would bring him more! business and he accompanied him to orton. | BAW WOMAN'S BODY LASHED TO) A BEDPOST. Persons in the village saw flames ing fron the Small cottage at 10 o'clock tha rived the destroyed. of the men : 1 tending a thea they returned learned | burned and Mrs | "They hurried by eutomobile to Moun- | tain View. Meanwhile searchers in the ruins had come on the partially destroyed body of Mre. Small tn the cellar. The} head.and neck were in tho pool « water, In the pool of resin which had ,b the body, particu the head make sure it would burn, and a shee! wan tied about the head. Small, im mediately upon h ‘1, offered 81,000 reward for th on of th murderer of his w an a Jater he was in Jail with | haying committed the » Mra. Bmal) was Small's third wite.! Bhe was thirty-s ars old and) he was forty-nine. b sued A. HL Soden. iste, Suffragists and surviving Bull Moosers. REMEMBER To-day when ordering your food supplies to ASK YOUR GROCER FOR su Nichols E ©. Inc | PURE FOODS IneWorlds Best clined to be silent she should tactfully but firmly try to rouse By Marguerite Moocrs Marshall. Six months at hard silence is the sentence just imposed by the courts Never was murder more carefully on . emphattenlly monial freedom of speech, FIRE DEPARTMENT GETS $8,840,715 FOR 1917) suite" He is one , Bor n of No. 342 Grand Avenue, Astoria, L. 1 Saret, had him arraigned the other day before Magis- trate Harry Miller in the Long Island City Police She charged that when he was drunk he talked to her abusively. lagistrate's natural question, he talk when he's sober?” Mrs. Born replied calmly, “He doesn't talk at all.” “Would you rather have him continue talking to you and drink or not talk and stay sober?” the Judge His wife, Mar- of the! No, 241 East nd-] Kifty-Ofth Street, was atruck on the in the] head by a stone, which smashed a re De-| Window of the train, MARGUGRTE | vakBeas “I would rather have no talk and him sober,” cal remarked with finality. And this was the judicial decree. ¥, ever so many women have silent spouses, but they are endured, in Not to say satisfaction—displayed 1 Tapst instances, without the resignation 1 ef by Mrs. Born The man who fs buried in the morning paper at breakfast and In dull * fatigue at dinner is an infinitely commoner type in the American home Ever so many husbands believe that they are gifted like the princess {n the fairy tale from whose mouth pearls fell And these husbands thriftily refuse to cast any ed to be raised frou $3,600 to $5,000 than) thactnale/ chatarbon: by the sub budget committes at the| "Ernest Bohm, Adam-|Central Federate whenever she opened it conversational jewels before their wives, A SELF-STARTER TALKING MA- CHINE FOR HUSBANDS. Instead of a gaK $4,080, but it is recommended that the during swloner Marshal's mae A damson pra Honestly, the house would it were fur- Chairman of moved that fire. to be nut in the m the same if hed with one of these paste- ing figures instead ch a husband. The man who doesn't talk to his wife is failing in his duty to her talk to her about his affairs and He ought to ask auestions about should preseot ican lushand with a set of And I went to matrimonial Judge John J. Freachi, bim if be believed that + He ought to arbiter T know Was made up by $156,000, en it nd be ready to 3 and topics of was $149,000, Vreseht is now sitting in the general intercst, NO HUSBAND HAS RIGHT TO BE MOPE OR DOPE, much enfjoyme: fa friend who 66| city Magistrate he had extensive ex- re | ting domestic tan- written much wise husbands and wives: “The average American hu band doesn't ~_ | THIEF RUNS AUTO AT POLICE, a csunston| WOMEN AIDES TO HUGHES remarked dryly. “Hin vocal organs n He's no conversational self- starter in his home. reason for the unhappin many a household is the cloud of silence that hangs over it. for this cloud the ma Amsterdam Ave Ise to usurp bh. | Sergeant Hug Don't you think that ma monial quarrels would n Brandon wa i Mn {in smould prevented THE NEGLECTED WIFE AND THE TAGITURN HUSBAND. a women not told me with 4 » of the days » being courted, the man I married was the most won derful lover,’ she said, of the three owners of th vi tional League Bi lub, r allenation of his wife's affections, Af. ter two years’ litigation Small was warded $10,000 dama \, —-——_. OPPORTUNITY A new suggested political party ix to be composed of Prohibition- SU Le HERE’S A BALL GAME, ALSO.|°','" ‘I never wore man jinagined t aising my looks and my rit for #0 long dress became ting It as fact, me, how pink was my how I always looked neat. “*And now all that has changed, not allowed mysolt to become as 80 many wives do, . Pam as pretty as 1 was on iy Without belng extrav- to keep myself neat and I might as well go ned him gent and aympathetieally tn the wife st al dl wedding day, would have been cleared up to hor Women barbers “The fact that the husband does not tell his wife just how he is situated financially is ri for much unmeant ext The wife spends more ¢ ecause she does not Lng the limits of her Now my expe Street, to join They and husband never not es what I wear or| might be blind, so far as my looks ara better treasurer tha marriages—of cour: ‘If he would only talk to 0 of the word his committed sui- himaeif men, plenty of them, ut as much company any woman would Ye ecoienced We be Dung than to velbecause at i fieaith” {TWOBOYS MD Declare They Put Only Water in the Bags. 18 CASES OF VIOLENCE. Missiles Thrown Through the Car Windows. & bag filled with sand from the win- dow of the office of the Tennessee Copper Company Ninth Avenue “L train at 8.30 o'clock last night. They were em- ployed by the Tennessee Copper Com- pany. The boys admit dropping bags on the roofs of elevated trains, bul de- clare they put nothing in the bags but water, One bearing tho name of the Tennessee Copper Company fell through the roof of an “L" car, De- tectives say the bag was packed with sand and would have killed any pas- senger it struck, Von Stoenburgh and Greenwood are charged with violation of a section of the Penal Code which makes « felony of an attack that endangers the safety of passengers 1 na railway train or a street car, They were ar- raigned in Centre Street Police Court this afternoon and held for trial. of violence, most of them trivial. Miss Bessie Salomme, No, 244 West One him to to-| Hundred and Porty-cighth Street, was quac| oad had her own. intelligent talka-| hit in the forehead by a missile thrown through « window of an elevated train 4,|4t Bighth Avenue and One Hundred and Forticth Street Mrs, Cecilia McKenna of No, 341 East One Hundred and Thirty-third Street wag hit in the back by a stone in matrie reet, A short time later a stone hurted from a roof near the same Sub Budget Committee Votes Slight eee went through the roof of a car, Increase Over Last Year—More Pay for Marshal Brophy. The sub budxet commitice Roard of Estimate t Mrs. \ od that $8,840,715 be « jeer budget for runn » Which requested $8,884,696, but hurt no one, A northbound Third Avenue ele- vated train was attucked at One Hundred and Fortieth Street and art Avenue. Pasquale Dellatanta, One Hundred and ‘Transit officials said to-day that within two weeks the strect cur strike received] would be completely broken and nor- » Mar-| mal service on surface lines be re- y was recommend-| sumed, Tne Interborough's strike headquarters at the Belmont Hotel will be closed to-day, peretary of the Union, obtained 'slfrom the Police Department to-day @ permit for 4 parade of the wives of the parade will be from Union Square to the City Hall, by way of ourth Avenue, the ery, Broome Street and Centre Stree Organizer Fitegerald, who called the car strike, announced {t is still nd progressing favorably, The ) will win eventually, Mr. Fitz ‘ald said. “Mother™ leave New York to-day female prerogative overnight and de- elded to remain until Tur GREETED IN TWIN CITIES Hold Noon Meetings in St. Paul and Minneapolis and Will Have Hig Rally To-Night. WANT THANKSGIVING NOV. 23, ng Movement, being elreulated New York 8 ellers’ Association and oti | Jewetr neerné throughout the coun | try asking that the Preahlent fix Nov nengiving Day in Nevembes the Inst T To Select a type ra Harry von Steenburgh of No. 371 East One Hundred and Sixtieth Street and Samuel Greenwood of No, 1269 St. Mark's Avenue, Brooklyn, each sixteen years old, were arrested this afternoon charged with dropping to & passing 1 children of tho striking carmen, which, Mr. Bohm said, ts to be held | next Thursday afternoon. ‘The route ST, PAUL, Minn. Oct. T.—Scores of women to-day greeted the arrival tn St, Paul of women's campaign special wh 4 touring the country Jfor Charles BK. Huwhes, The eam pulgners were cheered as they tiled from the ears and entered automo biles f tour of city before & noon mee at the Metropolitan Opera House, A similar meeting was held in Minneapolis by other members part | prion at the University Club followed the noonday meeting hers and a rally in the Auditorium wa blann to-night MON’ TR, I., Oct. 7—The women this village called on Charles 8. Hughes and Mrs. Hughes hotel here tosday, Louis I 1 Dodd headed a re: 4] nent citizens, which greeted some ti ‘lor six hundred callers and directs the reception, Mr. Hughes spoke briefly, He starts on bis next cams paign trip Monday on stead of the lant | TeV Ison G SAND) MYSTERY IN OFFER "TRAIN! OF$1,000 REWARD Admit lintertnen, but | Postal meager. | Send Out 50,000 Circulars in Effort to Capture Him. Oliver Osborne, beware! ain In the tolls soon, sive Oliver within their grasp. caused James W. Osborne, former sistant District Attorney, much pig viable notoriety, But there still remains a mystery as to who is offering the $1,000 re- United States District Attorney, said unwilling to atate who was, W, Swain, the Post-Office inspector wn with Howard B. Mayhew, an associ. ate, ie sending out the ciroulare, was rettoent conce.aing the donor, “I'm offering $500 and Mayhew the other $500," eaid Swain with a laugh, “but why ask. The point is we wish to land Oliver and it looks as though we are going to this time.” One of the photographs of Oliver is @ snapshot taken at a plenic in Pennsylvania, It shows the breaker of hearts with his trousers roiled up above his knees grasping a cow by a horn while he holds a bottle of beor aloft, Assistant Distriet Attorney Wood says the photographs were ob- tained from young women who had mot Oliver at various points. Oliver Osborne tx wanted as a ma- torial witness In the Rao Tanzer cane It is charged the malls were improp- orly used to obtain money from James W. Osborne. If Oliver Osborne's capture is of. fected it will be because of his fond- ness for the popular song entitled, ‘I Love the Ladies." The mother of one of Oliver's New York victims was visiting in Pennsylvania and overheard & young woman singing “I Love the Ladle; Upon inquiry the mother learned the young woman had been taught the love ditty by a man whose description Atted Oliv > MAN AND WIFE BEG TO BE SENT TD ISLAND TO SURE DRUG HABIT Tells How They Became \ddicted to Morphine. Magistrate Breen had disposed of the last cane to-day in Washington Helghts Police Court and was propar- ing to leave the bench when a man and woman appeared. Moth were well dresved and the wor lookmg. ‘Dhey talked in a low tone for a moment, started up the aisle and stopped for another confer | Tears fell from the woman's cyen es | her companion gently tried to urge her forward. At length the woman con- sented to accompany the man to the desk, from which the Magistrate and Jcourt clerks had been watching thom with curious eyes. "Your Honor," began the man in an unsteady volee, “don't know just how to begin,” | Here the woman sobbed softly and jher companion patted her affection- ately and tried to comfort her ‘My name iv George Blair, T am hirty-six years old, an expert ac ount * the ian resumed, "I live 4t No, 580 Manhattan Avenue, This s my wife Dore is thirty. three years old, We have two hil le 1 in & Convent in Hiinots Recollection of the children started to crying afresh. Hor hus ad hard trouble to contro! hum “How can I help you asked th Magistrate in a kindly tone We want you to wend us to the Met Nitan Hospital on Blackwell's JIsland to wee if they can cure us of Jthe morphine habit.” Blair said In response to Magistrate Hreen's waestion’, Blair said bis wife had been @ trained nurse About two ut ago she had unas an oper- juring which morphine was Jadministered to her. She continued At stgKestion he » omach allmenr, Before they required it al For the last few they had been t » their ininds eh ho: ment em the turned back To-day t through with the pla M trata Bree ' with thelr story, ga 7 vicg, ‘Then he signed t papers and Mr. and MN. for the bospitay, The Federal authorities have your Several Women Hurt With |?™toeraph and expect to have you Post office inspectors in New York to-day Began the distribution of 50,- 000 circulars which picture and de- sortbe the mysterious Oliver and offer $1,000 reward for his apprehension. Thia is the fourth time the authorition have felt certain they have the elu- It has been a secret, known only to & score or more oT an waren rons, thie (he Pesan biden vere close on the trafl of the man ce ward, Roger B, Wood, assistant {Woman Weeps as Husband) an was attractive | One of Han they | farly | weute ital. Several | 1BAY dhom 4 tate & aopdene foe ane HERE IS THE FIRST PUBLISHED PICTURE OF ELUSIVE OLIVER SON OF MILLIONAIRE KILLS KIDNAPPER AND ESCAPES FROM BAND Held in a Canyon for $15,000 his department was not, and he Many Ransom, He Secures Revolver and Breaks for Freedom. STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Col., Oct. T—R. M. Perry, son of a wealthy mining man of Denver, is in a serious) condition to-day as the result of ex- posure, hunger and the brutality of a band of kidnappers who captured him | Wednesday night and held bim for $15,000 ransom. Perry's father received a message Thursday threatening the death of his gon unless the ransom was paid Young Perry was taken from Oak Creek to a canyon near here and kept under close guard by two men. While one of thom was preparing supper Thursday night the captive wriggied his arms loose and seized the revolver of the man who had heen assigned to watch him. The cook opened firs, Verry killed him and got away. Ho made his way to 4 ranch here and telephoned his father, A break in the telephone line led to a mo- mentary belief that he had been re.~ captured by the bandits, A posse which was organized spent the night in the hills wd is pursuing the band, which is said to have been composed of six or elght forelgue William Demoine and two others ure arrested for implication in the plot S. M. Perry, fathor of the kidnapped man, arrived in Oak Creok last night with the $15,000 v bad demanded. eral detectives, who had planned to capture the oi ae OFFICIAL COUNT GIVES WITTPENN 95,607 VOTES Candidates Share of = 119,513 Democratic Ballots Cast at Jersey Primaries. TRENTON, N. J. Oct. 7,—Becre- tary of Slate Martin to-day an- nounced the results of hin off{ctal compilauion of the votes cast in the recent primaries for the nomination of Republican and Democratic candi dates for United States Senator and Governor, His figures show that AW Republican ballots were polled . Wal 6 and H. Otto 8 Unopposed for the ttpenn, who w Democratic nomination, was given 95,907 voten. Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, who de feated former Gov, Franklin Murpliy for the Kepublieun Senatorial nom nation, polle ALA8S Cust f Democratic ator James nomi nated by x » whit Attorney Neral Wescott | poiled 20.627. Frank | M. McDermit an August who also for th » eived and 6,559 ballots respectively roeaacvlietlyy alae Whe Held Up New York Hapress . DETROIT, Oct, T—James Medskar also known ax James Alexander, who was brought here from St. Louis last confessed that he wax one of who held up the New York Michig n two othure ‘onnell Aged Mae Injured by Automobtte, ven, & Wateh 461 W ‘ana dislo- ay while crossing Amster at One Hundred and Sixty Child Critteatly Burned, Threa-vear-old Hyman Hank of No 244 MeKibbin | Stre \ meburg, walle playing in the nia home te boiling himeelt and was removed by Midland Beach Chauffeur Held on Charge of Homicide by Prosecutor’s Order. Two automobiles met head on early to-day on the Richmond Road near Columbus Avenue, Grassmere, Btates, Island, killing ono man and injuring five other persons, The dead man ts John lk Lignort, twenty-eight years old, « book agent, of No. 9 Columbus Avenue, Grags- |mere. His skull was crushed, The more painfully injured are: Henry Terilli, twenty-eight years old, « saloon keeper, of No. 1018 New York Avenuo, Rosebank, and his wife, twenty-five years old, contusions of the head, face and body; his aloter, Mins Jeannette Teriill, twenty-two years old, contusions and fracture of the right foot, and Miss Elsie Krause, twenty-one years old, of No. $96 Van ged Street, Stapleton, scalp wounds ie and contusions, George Cronin of Midland Beach, | ariver of one of the cars, who was slightly hurt, was locked up at the Stapicton Station charged with homi- cide. His arrest was made by order of District Attorney Fach, Lignorl was the owner and operator of the other car, and had four guests, Cronin, who was alone, was in a ma- chine owned by Edward Delasco ef Midland Beach, So far the accident in the bright moonlight has not been explained, The cars came together jwith such force that all the oceu- | pants of both machines were Mp out. Tho injured persons ltended at Smith intismary aad and hy \except Miss Lignori went home, oe | BACHELORS VOTING AYE. Flirting with a married man ought to be made a crime, says @ West Ninety-eighth Street wife, -—_—>—_—_— HENRY WOODRUFF DIES. Four Seasons tn the irews of Harvard.” Menry Woodruff, star of the play “Brown of Harvard” a few years ege, died at the Hotel Algonquin last eve- ning after @ brief ilineas, Mr, Woodruff, born in Jersey City te . 1870, made his first stage appearance at the age of nine in “Pinafore.” In 186t he joined A. M. Palmer's company, ap- pearing in “Jim the Penman.” He cre- ated the part of Ben Hur tn the adapta- ion of Wallace's novel and during 1908~ 6-7-8 he starred in “Brown of Harvard.” ee Falling Plaster Injurce Wemen. 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