The evening world. Newspaper, August 10, 1921, Page 4

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teem ‘shots, Going to HLTEDBY COUSIN, ENDS LIFE IN ROOM WHERE HE SLEW HER Fugitive Fires Bullets into Body in Home of Kin in Asbury Park. ASBURY PARK, Aug. 10.—Arica Picone of Brooklyn, who’ on Aug. 3 shot and killed his cousin, Miss Cam- s old, melia Maccanico, twenty ve who refused to marry him and was to be married to another man four days later, committed suicide to-day in the room in which he had killed the girl. ‘The body was found lying on a pis- tol with féur bullet wounds through the chest. Two of the bullets had) pierced the heart It is believed that Picone shot lumself and fell on the pistol from} a chair, though there is a theory that! we was found in the room or lured tnere by friends of the slain girl or ot her fiance, and there killed. Picone had been a fugitive since last Wednesday night, when he jumped from the second story window of the home of bis sister's victim, Mrs. Anna Grosso, No. 164 Fisher Avenue, here, having fatally wounded his Italian cousin. Mrs. Grosso was taken to Freehold as a material wit- ness, largely because neased the shooting and the suspi- cions of the prospective bridegroom, an Italian cabman, were believed to melude her’ The house has been un- occupied since, George Jeffries of the Township police was passing Grosso house when he heard four the _second-stor: yaom found the body of Picone on th floor. Picone, who lived with his sister, Mrs. ‘afina Buono, at No. 5812 New cht Avenue, Brooklyn, came {o Asbury Park to pay court to his cousin. She, however, his suit, Camucho Vetrano had pro- cured a license to marry ber the af- ternoon of the murder, and she had hardly turned from bidding him good- by at her sister's home when Picone fired the shot which ended her life. —__— EVICTED FAMILY SLEEPS IN CELLAR Neptune Mrs. Daly and ‘Polieman Son Guard Piano and Sideboard Left on Sidewalk. Mrs. Anna Daly, a widow, who keeps house for her twelve children, an in- valid brother and two cousins as well, found acellar under a grocery store at @th Street and Third Avenue Inet night in which the family tucked all the furniture, except a piano and side- board, and put the whole family to aleep except the very young ones and the invalid brothgr, who were cared = for by Mrs. Daly's friends. Mrs. Daly was evicted yesterday trom her home at No. 1120 Third Ave- nue, where her family occupied three floors and seventeen rooms of a house belonging to Henry Bieber, who runs ‘a butcher shop on the ground floor of the same address and has a summer residence at Rockaway Park, L. L (With her policeman son, John, Mrs, ‘Daly sat up all night keeping a watch. ful eye on her piano and sideboard, ‘which could not ‘be moved to the cellar, This morning they found a piace to atore these articles. Mra. Daly told an Evening World reporter to-day that she would ask the Meyer Committee to investigate the actians of a Department of Heulth imapector whom she accuses of neglect of duty in failing to bave her former landlord fined for alloged unsanitary | conditions. BENDERSHOT SELF PISTOL TO BREAST ONWIDOW'SLAWN , HOLO-UP VICTIM Is -—WITRHERPISTOL! MADETO WEIGH ICE | \ Mr Barber Sis Man Forced Robbers Get #80 on bib, Way Into Her House Be- | Beat Manager Unconscious THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, look sick," sald the driver. you feel well?” “No, I got a pain in my stomach,” replied Buhler. Having obtained the money, one of the men hit Buhler over the head and Bubler went down and out, ‘They then rolled him under a desk and piled furniture on top of him. The three then joined a fourth, who stood outside. A high-powered machine was waiting for them and they drove away. After a while Buhler came to, dug himself out of the furniture and called for help. All during the hold- up there had been a dozen men within Don't SEIZING JAMAICA GINGER RULE IN NEW JERSEY NOW. Truckload of Liquor Taken in Somerville County Round-Up. SOMERVILLE, N. J., Aug. 10.—More than a truckload of various liquors was seized in Manville last night and earty to-day when Shertff Conkling and County Prosecutor Beekman continued there the clean-up of Somerville County booUeggora started Monday. The Manville round-up, together with an ane the proceeds from, OR Qorouans of ‘some ville and Bound rook, have netted three truckloaas of Ghikey, Jamaica’ Ginger “and “other liquors, welve barrels and eight cases of phinkey, and jarko quantities of Jams: fea ginger Were confiscated in the ratds AUGUST 10, fore Attempting Suicide. | Mrs. Rernice Barber's story of whut courred hefore Peter Bendec of the Hotel McAipin shot himself on the lawn of her home near Dover, N. Jn Friday night, was made public to through Prosecutor Mills of Morris County, to whom she voluntarily told it in Morristown, She has closed her New Jersey home and come to New, York to live. | Render is an insurance man of Ne York, Chicaco and Detroit M Harber said she met him a year 50. She knew him as an educated. wealthy young Russian or Pole, He had visited ‘The Oakes, her country home, several times, and Friday came there without an invitation, Mrs. Barber, who is a widow, said guests when he suddenly appeared in the garden. She told him the house was full and she could not entertain and Charles Buller of Englewood Cliffs, manager of the Ice Serv At Street and the North S nursing a sore head to-day Ni Sy Company, River, n Saturday up in the office of the company. Buhler's oMce is a small shanty on the pler. back to the office to, fi broken open. [she was cutting flowers for expected! took $250 tn cash, Buhler had turned over to the com- pany more than $6,000 in cash. As they were holding him up a man s the result of a bl lant, On Saturday morning a few minutes before 10 o'clock As he went inside, a man from behind a desk put a re- volver to his head, while two others ‘came from behind another desk, ‘They 190 feet of him. He described the hold-up men as young, tough-looking, well drewaed scape. aR taken. ‘Th $1,000" bai y over the head AUGUST when he was held Your Favored Period Design he came 1 the door EXQUISITE suites of fash- ionable design and finish; individual pieces of beauty and charm are here to please your eye and tempt your purse. And mind~ you—every single item is excep- tional value. Depend upon that. An hour before last night and. to-day. were raided and a nui FURNITURE SALE Is Carried in the Wright-Fox Line Eight places r of prisoners prisoners were held fi tal id : she had wit-| the | had refused: him and that he would have to leave. He did so reluctantly. He telephoned from the railroad station in Dover later in the after- noon and asked her to come there td sce him, As she had to gu to the station to meet her guests she sald) she would see him. However, he was not there. After she had returned , | came up to have a wagon load of ice | weighed. One of the bandits said to him: “Weigh that ice." Buhler weighed it with the thief holding a pistol to his midriff. “What's the matter, Charlie? You The WRIGHT - FOX CO..Inc. 9-11 East 57th Street. near Fifth Avenue New York City home he appeared, this time enter- ing the house and refusing to leave. ‘ When she went up to her room he | followed. She had two revolvers there, one ‘under a pillow and one in a box. She and her maid could not keep him out of the room. Mrs, Barber took the pistol from her pillow and, handing to the maid, told her to take care ‘of it, She left Bender in the room. She did not see him again before ho went away. About 7 P. M. he tele- phoned, said he was in Dover, and added that if she did not meet him there she would “be sorry before 12 O'clock." She refused and hung up | the receiver, After she and her guests had re- tired at 11 o'clock her dog barked and servants told her somebody was hurt on the lawn. She did not hear a shot. She went out and found Bender. After the excitement had subsided she looked for the revolver in the| box, but it was gone. It developed | that the weapon Bender had used was hers. Bender will be well enough in a few days to be arraigned for at-, tempted suicide. ——$_——__— Machinist Caught in Gears, of Injaries, Elijah W. Tingle, a machinist, em- ployed. by the Of1 Seed Company, | Bayonne, N. J., died in the Bayonne Hospital to-day from Injuries received yesterday afternoon. He was removing some guards about a set of rolls when | his right foot was caught in the gears, ‘The machinery was atapped as soon as possible, but his leg had been mangled as far as the hip He was thirty-seven ears old and lived at No. 41 Wert ‘orty-seventh Street, Bayonne, Dies Home-Made Ice Crean —W ithout Cranking Home-made ice cream— pure, smooth, rich, delicious—can be enjoyed every day during the hot weather, without cranking or other toilsome work, with the AUTO VACUUM ICE CREAM FREEZER Ice cream literally freezes iteelf in this clean, light, sani mod- ern kitchen utensil, Finished in white enamel. Three convenient sizes. No paddles, loose joints or Small Oriental $38.00 mechanism. ‘Any leading hardware or depart- be glad to show Ask ment store will you this remarkable Freezer. the dealer—or write us—for ¢ plimentary copy of the splendid recipes Marion Harris Neil has compiled under the heading of “Desserts That Make Themselves,” AUTO VACUUM FREEZER CO., Ine. * 220 West 42nd Street, New Yor iy $94.00 serve in divided and offered i 13-75 this includes every dress formerly up to 30.00, Canton Crepe Georgette Crepe Taffeta Silk Nene C.0, D. Stanley ee 392Frtn Ave“at 36 St decond Hoor-Jalee Elevator: Unrestricted Choice Of All Our Summer Silk & Cloth Dresses Our entire stock absolutely without re- this clearance extraordinary, in two lots as follows: 25.00 includes aj] our higher cost dresses regardless of cost or value, Crepe de Chine Foulard Tricotine None Credited (average size 314x5 ft.) i Medium-size Oriental Rugs (average size 4x6 ft.) The Great August Sale of Oriental Rugs is now being held on the‘Fifth Floor Rugs authentic antiques) (Fourth Floor) | one-third to one-half less than former prices , | i Choice Persian Rugs _| (average size 9x12 ft.) $238.00 Altman & Cn. MADISON AVENUE - FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street and will be continued throughout the month Among the special values offered are Room-size Oriental Rugs (sizes 8x10 ft. and 9x12 ft.) $167.00 Larger Oriental Rugs (from 10x14 ft. to 12x15 ft.) $287.00 | Also many Oriental Rugs in extra large sizes at proportionately low prices The Entire Collection of Period Reproductions displayed in the Department of Interior Decoration (including pieces of the finest character, copied from has been marked at figures that are fully 1921, BRIE FIREs OVERTIME KICKERS MIDDLETOWN, N. ¥. Aug. 19— Twenty-three Erie shépmen at Port Jervis who woul not werk on Sunday have deen dianissed, The men, it 1s | Eric ‘Two weeks Sag wore sting io appar for wont |e tgeeenehnn True Bunday and did not. It is understood | were called rofused to work etmilar action has been taken in other | dny, Best & Co, FIFTH AVE. AT 35TH ST., N. Y. Established 1879 New Tailored Blouses For Sports 6.95 7.75 UITE the smartest thing for sports wear that we've seen in a long time. Of striped dimity, with collar, turnback cuffs and tucked “shirt bosom” front of figured English madras. Round, pointed or long roll collars, with black ribbon tie. Of material that launders beautifully, tailored in a thoroughly workmanlike manner, these blouses are wonderfully smart. And the price is decidedly an added attraction..........+ -- 6.95 ‘AILORED Blouses of Habutai silk, with Eton or long roll collar.. pew 65) ENTIRE STOCK OF Women’s and Misses’ Skirts Reduced Pleated white crepe de chine skirts; of white or colored novelty silks; of white or colored flannels. (Originally 10.00 to 19.75) 7.50 Irish Linen Skirts (white and colored). Sports model with patch or novelty pockets. Also gabardine or surf satin Skirts. (Originally 5.95 to 10.50) 4,90 GB. Altman & Cau. MADISON AVENUE - FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK irty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street Beginning to-morrow (Thursday) An End-of-the-Summer Sale of Men’s Shirts and Pajamas offering exceptional values at the low prices quoted Men’s Negligee Shirts of excellent-quality madras, presenting a variety of attractive, woven-in designs at $1.85 Men’s Negligee Shirts of white cotton pongee or oxford (with either collar or neckband attached; sizes incomplete) at $1.95 Men’s Pajamas made of various attractive cotton materials of seasonable welght; sizes_ Incomplete . 7 q 7 $1 5 5 (Sale on the First Fleer)

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