The Brooklyn Citizen du lieu suivant : Brooklyn, New York • 1

WEATHER INDICATIONS. tay rata aaUrly vlaU Art March I 1ST VOL. XLVI-NO. 150. -imOOKLYX.

UKN TV H' It I'AUJX thick FIRST INSPECTION OF NEW MANHATTAN BRIDGE I II. A HI. HAIH. MADE BY PARTY OF BROOKLYNITES YESTERDAY robbed amd cast Into pondto die FOUR HOUSES BURNED; WATER SUPPLY FAILS INBORO. PARK SECTION STEERS IGNORE HearestEngineWas Munsbn, Woman Is Murder Plot Victim.

KNEW SHE HAD MONEY Mi luMiij HEP. CHD11ES 21 Blotks hay Say He Doesn't Like Men ffOR I Organization Selected. Ws decided views FAMILIES OUSTED Krs. Wallace Crawled Out, but Big Business. The Best Evidence of the Satisfaction Given.

l-'VKRY i 'How i i.H-i'i. i 1 lake it for mi tin. OVKM-I II ii i i 1 '-cil, sIlOWTcf i .1:1 in tin His increase in i it in cmher in in; in -ii 't li.t nr jii-t have iltM.tr little space to t. liking it It is a tl' it -hi interest cvervi.iu- in MnxikKn, been it -c .1 i a KLYf that makes this astonishing record. It goe to the credit of Rrooklyrw And it SIK THE SATISFACTION" I VI NO Died of Exposure.

I Rumored He Wants Lawyer a ft-- i MONEY BELT FOUND IN PIECE8 n't- vV for Borough Secretary To Avoid Office Work? Blaze Spread Both Ways Before Assistance Arrived, i. I In i Waylaid In Road at 8he Returned Home to Her Invalid Huaband. Mt.el' ItfM .1 In. mi -i ii i I -1 i '1 1 1 1 i it ii Il K- I'M ti B'KLYN LEAGUERS DULFER nrr mnir nninnr lu i.l.l" ll IS FOR LOSS GIVEN AS $45,000 att IttVY tiHILIbt Ql ATM That the murderers of Mm. Jnlin A.

Wallace, wife of James Wallace, a farmer of Munaon. whnHe dead body wan found in the highway to-day near the rin-Ir- i h.i I I In- or; i i I II i i'Ti I it I it (ilH'i'-v A i "if ill inln i. nj' inioroft ilit- Tilt' Hon Mijtli li i It-fit "ii i i ii, i ii tn rrr if ln'f 1 ili- uiii 1 1 (linn rzHiiijctitioii. i'l hit Niiiir i UL.ni LU City Owns Plot for Engine Walk Across the New Manhattan Structure. SAY SNEAD IS WITHIN THEIR REACH Police Assert Much Vanted Man Is Alive.

A TRANSFER vpr.v tlfi ahoitt to jxtsit inn HII.I l.v tlu- ofli.f )' i-iiir. Win- tlifnt is ihitt th S.t-rH rv shimM it Ihw yr. Mr. Sicpi h' ura home of Martin V7 Wood, president of Hie Hem put Pad Bank, were men of the neighborhood, is tho belief of I ho police, who are searching tlm whole country round Hempstead. From lh Kriy, bedraggled condition of what few clothes the dead woman had on, it ia believed that she wna thrown into a pond after I being beaten into insensibility, hut, crawled out and clambered pver a high.

I House Just Around the Corner. WILL BE OPENED SOON OTA LI HI'S of BROOK-. FJ'R ESENTA-TI YE STORE. It more people buy at one' place than another, it speaks well for the one place. But if MANY more buy it shows a decided, definite, undebat-ablc REASON exists WHY thev do.

People do not show a pronounced preference for anv business institution for philanthropic reasons. If the Toy Store of this establishment has three this is that lite President may he in a position tn se. ore lc-a on iHirou'h prnHMti.jis without wailing week or ton days in act it from the 'or ration I'nnnsel. Mr. Steers has a great admiration f.ir Charles I-'rederii Adams.

Promenades on the Outside picket fence, only to die of exposure. Th Kirp dfNtrnu'il ilirrr frame liujsrv fact that she waa in the habit of lilt several hundred dollars in a money Three Sett of Tracks Wide Roadway. H'Touf Park vosirtliiy nfr'nu'n nnl Everybody at Flatbush Station to Shift, GENERAL SHAKE-UP DUE 1 belt and that thin had been stripped from her and torn to piece strengthens the hni I clamncv a fourth. Ri)tht families i nro lnrnr.I init n( lliir IiOinwt niitl ittini- belief that her assailants knew that ahe the presont I in -II III 1 torn of the office o' Itoroiiiih who at one time was men! inlicd a candidate for the Supreme Iienrli So the Borough Proi'denl fee! is lip to him lf tind a man fm to- of Bnr ho is of ibe same type ns Mr. Ad.im-.

It not surprise -ouic pi-MpIo if Mr. was to offer had the money and deliberately waylaid ws (ono 1 thf XTnt nf Mr.NM. I'iNjr rir imitwiin in the Rimmgh Park wi1' tion was refnnsiblf fr rh 'xitnt th ilMiunse. The htiildin ilf royttl ALARM IS SENT OUT her. Her huaband saya that she left home last evening to (to to a nearby atore and put of Pnv of.

dfiiti-lil or four times the fa in it hoiuM' onsiiWablf fpH did not return, but that as he supposed the position Mr. Adams that any other toy store Jial itpiMMiitiii ht thiit is liLflv to cans! hctnp'u them. Hiid Ud the Fire De.tHrl Th Kight years ago work was cuniuieneed on the lien Manhattan Bridge, the third of the gigantic slmctures connecting the boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan. Yesterday afternoon two hundred members of the Brooklyn league, under the guidance of Chief Kngineer Kiugsley I Martin, of the Bridge Department, who supervised the construction of the steel bridge, formed the first body of citisens to cross the structure on an inspection tour. he bad visited some neighbor, and, find iog that it was late, had decided to re mcnl "been able To HTisftetnrv wm-fc.

some astonishment aiilnug the Republi a simple statement of fact Police Chief Bell, of East Orange, Asks Aid of Every Ciry. Ihe residents the police imi.1 after Trouble with Officer IMormack the Last Straw. main all night, he waa not alarmed when ahe did not return. Mr. Wallace bus been, an invalid for a long time.

"Hho it must be that the crowds ward, the hlize could easily hove been can lenders is that of Superintendent of Public Buildings. It is stated on authority Ihnt Air. Steers has made up his niind to offer thai position to a certain n.a.. ii- In i.li...n- tx l.n .1,. rind it more interesting.

checked in ihe house in which it ori inalcd. The nearest engine wan twenty-one It was impossible for the men to walk more profitable, than any other toy store. (AND. blocks owmv. however, and by the time Fletcher W.

Sneml, hushaiid of the the entire length of the bridge owing to it arrived three bouses, were burning alwaja carried between and $400 In her belt," he declared, "and often said that it waa the safest way to carry-money." The body waa found- yesterday lug by Frank Barth nnd John McNally as they were traveling along the high- two gaps, one at the Manhattan anchor young wiiiitHii wlio.se leud Ioii.v whs found in an Kust tirnuge house, nnd IT IS.) Then the water supply proved insuth-1 i-ient. and a fourth building was blas.in.tj age aud the other at the point where the A lic slia Lo-up. nlfwtinR tho Klmlm! proriort, is pinniisoti soim tini' ihi week. Captiiiii iMilfor in lu mid. in cording report last niplit, pvrn man coniiM iil with the piwiii' is If ncarlv everv branch of whose aunt, MisH Viriciiim Wardlaw, will lie exiimined on a charge of murder on before the firemen were able to overcome bridge crosses the Second avenue ele vuted road on the other side of the river.

i i i i nnd hcM equipped man for the I plai-e in Kings County. Not alone that. but he eM-ts everyone to agree with 1 him with reference to that particular place that he has made a most excellent si lection. Mr. Steers has not mentioned the name of the man whom be is said to have in mind.

Ii is understnd that the man is Thatcher. i Mr. Steers' friend, already refernsd to. I said last iiiuht 1 Hie flames. It nns the great headway our business shows a phe vuy, aimiii ijuii iiiiii; iiiiiu ii was dressed only in underwear, hose and obtained by the (ire the engine They had practically crossed the bridge when they reached the Manhattan an nomenal increase in business Monday, Dec.

12. is within their reach, the police now believe, ami will soon be on the rack. That the body which was found at Kings Highway nnd Xnstrtind arrivd nhich caused the liluir to spread ahoea, and though the weather had been line and clear, the garments were muddy to be sent smne other nod ion of the borough. Sin.c the arrest of ralrohmtn McCorumtk l. the captHin on cl.rii jcs rather than the wind, for the flames it is logical to assume that chorage, the approach, in length two thousand feet, not technically being styled and water stained and stiff aa if frozen.

jumped in lmth direction from the house our offers are superior to in which the started. of assault, nnd niitntcr charges on which the (iraml re It was in No. Yl Forty-second street. those of other stores, as I "Mr. Steers will be Borough Prsi.

I dent. Make so mistake about that. He between Twelfth and Thirteenth ave a part of the bridge. 1 jAt this point Chief Kngineer Martin led the party down crude flights of stairs to street, a distance -ofover one hundred feet. The stairs are built along fused to intjici.

mid vniious other things conilitions in litis station have been in such an increase is not the nucs. Borough Park, that the tire orig mated. The building -was a two-story i chaotic stute. Me('ormiu-k had a hearing liefnre t'oni- nominal one trial may be ex avenue last September and buried in the Potters field because ho one claimed it was Sneail's, James ltegiui, complain! clerk at the Flatbiish Court, deems possible, is not credited, although this body will probably lie exhumed. There is too good evidence that Suead was alive, on Nov.

23 Inst and that on that day he was seen in the Hotel Bree-voort, Manhaltnn. Mr. Itcgun said yesterday that he knew Suead quite well frame structure, as were the athers de a strip or clotli on the picket nearby alongside the road, the men climbed over and on the bank of a pond, which fa aome forty feet trway, found the woman's waist, corset and skirt. A money bag, empty, save for 41 centa in dimes and pennies, and frugments of the belt that Mrs. Wallafe wore were dis-.

covered scattered along the road. Her arms and shoulders were discolored aa if ahe had been gripped hard missioner Stover recently on charges if pected from the natural stroyed. It was occupied on the upper side of the granite anchorage and are for the use of the workmen. The steps are narrow and it took some of the older will hoi sIM-ud hi tune down town iu the Borough President's office. He will be out going over all portions of the borough finding out what is nci-essnfy to be attended to.

There are plenty of men in Ihe offices lo take care of what is wnn'ed there. Presidcui Steers will h- out on ibe job throughout the bor floor by Jacob Dubben. Sirs. Pines and I-vear-old Nathan Pines were at hrme growth of Brooklyn itself. beiug nudcr the inllucuco of licjuor and threulenini; superior officer.

Then Captain Duller waa haled before the fhicf Inspector Schiniltlieruer at 4' o'clock yesterday nftemoon when Mrs. Pines discovered that one of her members of the party quite some time to reach the ground. Here the greater majority of the Leaguers left for home, but few went with Engineer Martin through the streets of Manhattan to rooms was afire. Catching up the boy in and held in spite of her struggles to and at that time he had an idea that the bodv was Sncnd. but was out certain A FAD has a phenomenal run of popular favor for a tinje and gradually fades away.

That is not a compli break away, and on her bead was a deep cut. It is the theory of the police enough anil let ie matter drop. Chief her arms, she rushed into the street screaming. The sdice said afterward that Nathan started the fire by playing ough attending to actual work." Tile first aniicuncemeiit of apimiut-luents by Mr. Steers may be made next Tuesday.

that two or more men who knew bow the start of the bridge approach and up to the gap over the Second avenue for their further inspection. The start over the large, span was made appeared as last WiHlnesdiiy when the raptaiu stood trial for his failure to notify heaihpiurters of the facts connected with the scrimmage that resulted in M-'onnack's head being laid open with a "black jack." There were a great, many witnesses examined at all (he trials, and it was the general impression that the captain was "in bad'' much money she carried and in which ment to the. store. Some, with matches In a closet, bnt this Mr. and Mrs.

Pines denied emphatically. direction she would go waited for her in CRUSHED UNDER STONE. article of merchandise shows They said they had no idea as to how the shadows beside the road and attack ed her as she passed by, choking her Bell, of the EnHt Orange police, is so Snead is alive that he has sent'ont'S general alarm to every city in the country. Snead ii a much wanted man. for Prosecutor Mott, of Newark, believes that he can secure testimony from Snead which will materially strengthen the case against Miss Wardlaw, whose attorney has issued a statement.

Insisting that the a superiority unmistakable promptly at 3 o'clock from the Brooklyn side, nnd, while, crossing, Engineer Martin explained minutely the properties of the trouble began. Mrs. Andrew M. Gillen. wife of and becomes a prime favor-; with his superiors.

Herman Newman Attemnta to Re-move Boulder When It Falla on Him Instantly Killed. former Democratic candidate for. Coroner, was passing at the time. She the bridge and its work and construction. told its cost, the time taken to con ite.

That is not due to the struct, ita carrying capacity, its length and height, and compared them in gen heard Mrs. Pines screaming and promptly ran to a telephone at the corner of Fortv-second street and Twelfth avenue. store, but wnen every into insensibility before she could cry for help. Then when they returned to her, after tearing off ber belt and taking the money, it is believed they supposed that she was dead and threw ber into the pood, not troubling to hide the other evidences of their crime. The- people of Hempstead and Mun-- son fere greatly" excited over the murder and the whole countryside is on the Inspector Holahan was furnished with a copy of the testimony taken in the case against McComiaek the other day He read it over and made up bis mind that the best thing to do was to make a general shift of the captain and the men under' him.

With this idea, word was branch of a season's business eral to the other three bridges. Accord case against bis client is of the flimsiest The detectives of the New York Life Insurance Company and other in Herman Xowman. of No. 42 Water street, Woisllinveu, was instantly killed yesterday afternoon while at work iu where she notified police hctdqua iters. Policeman tieorg Brown, of the Park- ing to him, the new span will be of more service to the public, than either the combines to giving a rous ville station, ran np to the same corner surance companies, wnieii enrrieu, to the yard of his resilience.

Xewman ing grand total that aston a minute or two later and' turned iu an Brooklyn or Williamsburg Bridges, which are nearly similar in the way of con gether, $29,000 in policies on Mrs.Snead's started early in the day to dig an ex sent to Severn) of. the station houses last ishes even the concern itself ife. with the girl's granumotner, Mrs. cavation. A friend who hapiiened along night and, commanding officers asked to struction to the Manhattan structure.

alarm. The city Owns a plot of ground in lookout Coronet GIttens has assumed charge of the case is directing the Martha TCardlBas beneficiary, also offered to assist him, but he said that furnish a list of officers who would like The architectural work is of a higher tended for a fire house on the west side search, he thought he could get along aloue. He want him badly. it is a sign of superior merchandise, superior ser nf Twelfth avenue. 10O feet north of had succeeded in digging several feet to be sent to another precinct.

It was not stated ae to the identical locality where the vacancies were to occur for the The whereabouts of Mrs. Bobert motliex of Mrs. Snead, are still un J1 (Continued on Pajre Xhree.) TO RESIGN when in attempting to remove a large Forty-third street It was bought, by Controller Metx three years ago and plans for the building were drawn and vice, superior accommodations, superior satisfaction Inspector' believed that such information might prevent his getting the right kiu'l Ob Aoeonat of Illaeaa, Culberson known, though the police suspect tnat she Js in the house at No. 4ti6 Twenty-second' street, Manhattan, where KILLED BY CAR AT of men stone it fell on him. The piercing' scream he gave was heard ny the eople in the house and when they reached the excavation they found Newman buried under the boulder and He was dug out af one of the Wardlaw uromen 18 in bed, approved.

There the matter resiea. Had the city built the house and established a company there, an engine would Will Ask Dentoertio Senators to Make Aaother 'Choice. giving that cannot be mistaken. An officer who is welt posted on the apparently' seriously It Is even sus doings over in Mulberry-, street said last ROCKAVAY BEACH pected that she may be posing as tne BROOKLYN'S STORE sick woman and calling lierselt Mrs. 'Dulfer is going to have his own ter some trouble and taken iuto the house in an unconscious condition.

A call was have been on the scene of the fire in less than a minute, and this story would not have been written. But it happened that the nearest fire engine was at Sixtieth WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.A change" in the leadership of the Democratic minority in the United States Senate will become Wardlaw. It has been to the 1 troubles. His attack on McConuaek was is for good reasons, the Holiday center of Greater New York.

Join sent for an ambulance. One arrived a few minutes later from St. John's Hos Albert Mayer Rum Over by a Trol police that this woman is wasted away to a mere unable to helft lier- necessary through the retirement of Sen each to turn many of his superior officers against him. Residents of Flatbush. pital.

The surgeon after examining the ator C. A. Culberson, of Texas, the pres self and without doctor, food or medi street and New Vtrecht avenue, twentg-ouo blocks away, and it was a long time in getting to the fire. By. the time the firemen arrived who have a speaking acquaintance with McCoruiack.

say that be -is a line officer man pronounced him dead. He said that the throngs. ent He announced nig intended ley amd Meets Xastaat Death The la Newman's skull had been in. resignation in letter received to-night bnt the police say, that they can not act unless some one presents an affidavit to the Board of Health setting forth that and that he always attended to police by Senator Money, of Mississippi, vice- 221 was a roaring furnace from the A GREAT BREAD TRUST duty. I was told yesterday that Steve O'Brien, who is in charcc of one of th ground to the roof, aud the flames bad chairman of the Democratic caucus.

As a result of an attack of the grippe last conditions in the room occupied by the two' women are such as to require inter rentlon. -A woman who has said spread to No. 121i on one side and o. Albert Mayer, 50 years old. No.

26 Williameburg precincts, is to. get his place 1223 on the other. No. 1217 was occu in the Grant street BALTIMORE. Dec.

the first South Kldert avenue. Rock away Beach that she is Snead, mother-in-law of March, Culberson said, he was -ill throughout the tariff session, and even now has not reoovered his strength. The pied by Mrs. M. J.

Horowitx downstairs AU it a fact that all tire men are to was run over and instantly killed at the dead girl, Is in the house also. It and Louis Boddeu is upstairs. No. 1223 be moved about?" was asked. 9:30 o'clock last night by a trolley car step toward what, it is rumored, will be a great bread trust, controlling the output of the larger bakeries in the Eastern sec has been suspected, also, that this may Important Announcement Iu Monday's papers we will announce an important Sale of Portieres, purchased at the semi-annual trade sale Just as certain aa you are standing of the iulectric Company on had for its tenants Dr.

EL J. Gordon on the ground floor aud Morris Lacht up present session promises to be long and arduous, and in his present condition he does not feet that he should undertake be Mrs. Bird Rail avenue, The motorman was ar there, was the reply. "Commissioner Baker is thoroughly disgusted. He has tion of the country and capitalised at several of the leading Balti Mrs.

Wardlaw is beneficiary under the stairs. will made by Mrs. Snead and also in the The only water main in Forty-second the. dubes of leadership. He expresses his appreciation af the honor conferred in had the case thoroughly investigated and insurance policies, and the' three dangh street is a six-inch pipe and when a more bakeries bare agreed to enter a pool or combination designed to effect economies in the purchase of flour and othpr materials enteriug into the bread.

judging from- what I hsTe heard he fas of the opinion that the only thing to do ters. Miss Mrs. Suead aud his election by vnanlmoua rote to lead and saya hia resignation will be formally submit red at the next conference held by Mrs. Martin are her direct' heirs. Pro second engine arrived and started pumping from the 'tame main the supply of water ran low, almost at once, leav rested.

l- RAN AUTO IN FRONT OF CAR. Iubh Chaaffear for Dr. Pratt, Thro wm Oat aa Result of CoUlsiem. is to have a general of the United Upholstery vision is made in the will that $500 go When Captain Dulfer was asked last to Mrs. Snead's infant son, who.

waa tne xemocratic senators. HAYES WINS OVER ing the firemen nnable to make satis night if he bad heard of the contem in me mennwoiie roe local oaaer are awaiting the arrival here of Max Ow-ber, who has instigated the combinations if bakeries now being effected in several born in the "House of Mystery, East factory headway against the flames. While this situation prevailed the fire Forty-eighth street and Mill Lane road. plated shake-up, he said that it was not giving him any ooncern. He said that it was a matter that he did not want to Eastern cities and who.

it ia reported from New York, is back of the oronomtl Flatbush, where the young woman lived Dec. 4.Grover to form the 10.OOtt.OUO bakery machine. James Agnew, of No, 13 Montgomery had eaten its way so rapidly through No. 1223 that the flames jumped to No. 1225.

occupied or Julius Ruben the iscnaa, at the case waa still in the hand Manufacturers Association of Philadelphia, Pa. Just in time for the Christmas gift. One-fourth to one-third less than regular prices. These goods are all perfect and fresh from the mill, NO SECONDS. mid surroundings of dire poverty and squalor and, according to doctors who Acrorainc to statements or local bakers.

avenhe, chauffeur for a Dr. Pratt. of his stiperiora. Inspector Holahan tisrner. who na made one Bring trip to 11.ltimnM tn nmtMflv with tim attended her, without proper food or also refused to talk about the matter.

first floor end Aaron Bailey 1 on the sec medicine, in spits of their instructions to steered the doctor's automobile in front of a "rapidly moving trolley car' on Fulton opposite tbs Borough Hall. Aa officer ttarhed to the, precinct and ond floor. the old women who were with ber. In the meantime Battalion Chief Kel Hayes, of Chicago, ontpoinfed Charlie Griffin, of Australia In a aix-rennd boat here to-night. Charley Harvey won from Tommy Honek.

Billy Willis eilr won from-Ben Douglas. Willis floored his man twice. Tommy Langdon knocked out ttuck (Twin) Miller, of hi the third round. Harry Manxtield and "MunUioa Jack" Sullhan fought a draw. of Montana, is due in Baltimore again on Monday morning, and not until thee will the full extent of plana for the proponed merger be known here.

who has been on the force for a number of years said that he had been asked It la. expected that when the will is logg bad arrived and turned in a sec at. 10 o'clock last 'light. remit a badly damaged sutu; Agnew. the nnlr printed for probate the Surrogate will ond alarm, which brought more engines to make out a transfer blank, and that he had been toki that aunte of the men (Continued On Next Pajre.) occupant of the machine, wna throws, out but not hurt, r.RKT ItlC.tH SPRING WaTFR.

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