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i ADDITIBBMEKT IN THK Indications-. a aw- 131 IV ll 11. jlljl-'jl 1 woiUJ). week days F.ir, cold, d-330 1 VWttKul 'in'1. LAtilB1' UilA 7 hi Vci Id v-merday.

I A OBSCNDAYS rn Qfah i' 'V 5 -f I I 1 t-; I I CENTS "U' '-'V -'V 2.034. ne PRICE ONE CENT. NKW YORK, IHTrSDAYJ XOVK.MBK1. I'i. ISJKJ.

VUICV. ONE CENT. All Situation WantedAd vts. "VT inThe Morning World TKSS3 1 LUST EDITION fe THE GOVERNOR URGES. Presses Reynolds and 8hjepard to Aot in Kings County.

Assures Them that All Prosecuting 1 Force Will Support Them. I Tbsy Win Named oa the RuunMon Hi of the Dletrlrt-Attoraey, flS (Ft rr ALBANY. Nov. 16. Gov.

Flower to- day sent the following telegram to the Hon. O. Reynolds and Edward M. Shepard, the Rrcntlemcn whom he recommended to District-Attorney nidKe- way as proper peraons to prosecute the EAT' recent election frauds In Kings County. AL.HANY.

N. Nov. IB. 1893. ERA BB I Fee hy published Interviews that you BB have some hesitation in accepting the UNO commission of the District-Attorney to take charge of the prosecutions In the recent election frauds.

i 1 sincerely hope you will not refuse to lit undertake the task. Your names were ilrli. by me to the District-Attor ney after careful reflection, and I bellve you are particularly fitted for under-tsklnfr the work, and the aproval which 5'our selection has received from the in public shows how much confidence the people have in you. 1 am assured by the District-Attorney thai the entire machinery of his ofHce sZ will he placed at your command, and 1 ISIT that on will have sole and complete charge of these prosecutions. Tf this Is not sufficient, you may count on the acilve co-operation of myself and the i ISO Atlornev-iieneral to the full extent of i 200 our power.

i 260 I 'f 'u are hampered In any Improper way In bringing criminals to Justice, I 0 shall exiiect you to Inform me of it and you shall have whatever assistance I can I on in the premises. Be assured ra that ihre Is no other disposition here Dm than lo vindicate the Inw and to bring the guilty to Justice, no matter where thi may be found. P. M. BOBWBtaL P.

PLOWKIl. WDGWAY NOTIFIES SHEPARD. houae, r. bar- Judr oor Formally Approves he Appointments. Dlltrlct-Attorney lames W.

Ridgway. of Kings County, to-day formally ap pointed Edward M. Hhepard an cx- George i. Reynolds as special as- istshis to prosecute the election frauds In Brooklyn and the Gravesend outrages. aj The special prosecutors thus appointed will pay all their attention to the prosecution of John Y.

McKane and his henchmen. The following communications from Mr. Rlildgway and Judge Moore to-day make tC appointments of Mr. Hhepard and Reynolds legal: Hon. Hear a Moore.

Count; Jodft of Klnn 'fiiimy ntoolrlvn. N. V. Ptar sir rurauant to toe prnvlalo-ia of rliapier nf he Ihr of 1S74. I reapertftillv c-i our Approval or my appointment of the lion.

filo Itaincldn ami IMwar.l M. Sb.parl. paqa. imifl so miit i.i i Ail-mo of the I ountv of Klnjta In thi and rial of ell offenitere asalnht the rlecllon lewe In (he rerrrl clerdon It ii purnoHv nn.l enovild the epnlleotlon meoi with vour oproval, to 7 the two RiMillenwn abov named uMi- II rnmrnl and nanaffemenl of ail i-otfi" arising out of the violation of the lain h-ietorore refe-red to raOPOl tftil'v vonra. V.

HtTXJWAY, DIltrlct-AUornay. fyi I he-eh approie rf the nppnlntmi nt i.f OtorgO III 0 RovnoMt and Kd. 1 Snepard lildsmav. Dlatilet.Atmrnrv of Kloae Coun'v. I Bk 'Oiinel to iifialat the plttrl.r-tli.rne.- In the 111 uilon and trial of all offenden the I If a at Ihe laat elTtton.

IIKSRY MO'IHK f'oillilv or Klna. C'ountv, I Itraoklyn. No'- 18, liar I nidgw.iv's notlflCAtlon to Mr. Shepard follows UnoOKLYX, K1N01 1 1 I'STV s' K.ieard Rbtpanl, Urookljn. vlv Hear Sir Purauanl t.l hap'er 'lie of i hove ihla.

du maile appll the Mon Henry Moore, hldgr Klnia C'aunly. for vonr apiaitntmenl a rouawl lo ranjuct In ronjunolloa wiih Hon tieorg. 0. Roy-n 'Ida. Ihe proawutlofl or all urlaitia out of loa vlolatlona of eler'los Iowa of tbla Stale In lha recent ela'ilon wbVli appll.

atloti haa been pprovwl b) III Honor and fllerl. It la my pur-poaa to ptat i entire nianasetnaiit and or Ihe eiaen under lha dlre.ll.m of ourelt and mt. Itcynolila. and It will Rise me great ploaa-ore in aee ou nt thin oflli at anv lime ou may detlgnale. ieih a low lo affordlni von anr a-aletan.

iou inav reoulre lo brln Ihe raaee II quaatloo lo a Jim and proper determination lermit me to aaanre yon lhal you have my full-eal nmpath. and (bat I lll ehe-rfuliv extend in in, eourtoay and facility or Ihla cmVe lo t'rlher the purpoaea or i-our work. Verv rn-ipartfullv oura. JAMUS BIDOWAT. Dlatrlet-Attornev It still a question whether ex-Judge Jlejnulds will accept the appointment.

h.in insured some of his friends that he wouhi not accpt. iteiiiibllcans are not Inclined to look fl Jllllf Reynolds's appointment with I iivcr'ra" sall to verv clou to jj Dsmocrat'o machine In Klnss Mr, Sheiard's appointment Is approved i'l-mociats anil nepublkuns ADAMS TO PUBSUE RIDGWAY. I Ua rrt" H1" "omputnt Boforo I Vl GOT. Flownr. r.

who was member of the Kings County Mutch Grand Jury, un-T QF n.i'jneci this morning that he would for mally prefer charg-es to Gov. dower ORdlust Dlslrlcl-Attotney James W. "IJgway. Adams lives at 130 DeKalb ave-Lnrtnl While on the Grand dllllul Mr- Rldway mlsdl- the jurora as lo their duties, and misconstrued the law no as to shield Cfitulii officials. InHp Mr.

Adama aaya he Is now preparing IGllU oiecinc iharges against Mr. Ridgway, ihI ha ajjipaajp personally before the sfTlQ U'veinor to present them In detail. 1 aov' I''lnwer has written Mr. Adums he would hear such Adams might care to SAI AT I "Halnat the District-Attorney. I Wtt at voro.

I lv' Witt an ali- BE" ttt wbo ake Is 1111. wllt did aat O.l.ad ika cu. I BY THE CARDINAL. Ez-Seoretary Elkins's Daughter Married to Edwin E. Bruner.

St. Patrick's Cathedral Thronged with a Brilliant Assemblage. Archbishop Carrlfjan la the Suae-tuary at Spectator. The great auditorium of St. Patrick's Cathedral was filled with distinguished peoplo this morning, Who gathered to witness the marriage of Miss Kllza-beth Klklns.

daughter of ax-Secretary of War Stepnen B. Klklns. to' Kdwln K. Hruner, who la a nephew of the late E. S.

Jaffray. The altar and sanctuary were tastefully decorated by Florist Hogart, of Sixth avenue. Tall and beautiful palms were grouped In the sanctuary, and there were white chrysanthemums everywhere There were large bunches of white chrysanthemums on the communion railing, tied with white satin ribbons. Just undtr the rail were the prix deux wound In white satin ribbons ami hung with wreaths of white chrysanthemums, knotted with smilax and tied with white ribbons. The host was flanked on either side by tall tapers, and there were chairs for many dignitaries of the church on cither side of the sanctuary.

Although the wedding was rot to occur until 11 o'clock, spectators began lo gather nt 10, and were seated by six urhers. The ushers were J. H. Hoott, H. J.

Bruner. a brother of the bridegroom; John Gllroy, son of Mayor tlll-roy; Henry Waller, William Klklns, the bride's brother, and W. W. NHIes. ''ardlnal Gibbons, who came over from Baltimore lasl night for the purpose of officiating at the wedding, was with Archbishop Corrlgan In the ArchloplK-copal mansion, Madison avenue and Fiftieth stnet.

during the morning. The bride-elect and her famllv were at the New Netherlands Hotel. Tho maid of honor. Miss Grace Davis, rlaugh-ter of Senator Davis, of West Virginia, was with her, as were also the bridesmaids, Misses Amy McMillan, daughter of Senator McMillan, of Michigan; May Colket. of Philadelphia: Angle Hruner, sister of the bridegroom; Madeline Kerns, of St.

Louis, and Renee Coudert, daughter of Frederic Coudert. of this city. The best man was F. F. Bruner, brother of -the bridegroom.

The Cardinal's throne was at the left as one faced the host, the Archbishop's lo the right. The Cardinal, vested In a new anal magnificent cape of cloth of silver, wit the golden mitre on his head and the crozier In his hand, performed the marriage, assisted at first by his private secretary. Rev, Father John J. whelan, and later by Fathers Newey and Con nolly as masters of ceremony. The Archbishop In his Archieplscop.il robes, was but a spectator.

In the sanctuary also were Rev. Fathers T. Murphv, P. Daly, N. McKlnnon.

T. H. Kelly, of Wllllnmsbrldge; J. w. Connolly.

(. T. Walsh, of Stamford, Rev. Father livelle and others In the body of the church the families of the bride and bridegroom occupied the front pews on the centre aisle. In the Cathedral were noticed Andrew Carnegie and family; c.

P. Huntington, Mayor Gllroy. Mrs. Gllroy and family. Joaenh J.

O'Donohue. P. J. Donohue and family. Eugene Kelly.

and wife; Justice Morgan .1. O'Hrlep, Mr. and Mrs. I'eter A. Hendrlck, Judge Giegerlch und the wives and families of a host of other nubile men.

At 11.18 the bridal party reachel the Fifth avenue entrance to the Cathedral, and fie m. lutes later, the music of Myerbeer's coronation march, the party passed up the aisle, a pretty procession. Dr. W. T.

Peeher presided at the organ. The bride i.i on the arm of her father. Stephen B. Klklns. She won- a gown of wlilte satin, perfectly plain except that it had a very long train and wus edged With dark brown fur.

She v.ire long anJ Sowing veil of white tulle and carried orange bloaaoma. The bride was followed by the m.iids, ihe maid of honur and two others being in gowns of very pule green satin trimmed with black velvet, and tho deinl-trains edged with lur; the other three weregowt.ej In t.ic,t pink and all wore black hats with black ostrich feathers, Tile bridegroom received ttie brl le at tho communion-rail, and they advanced to the altar, where the Cardinal had already stationed himself. He removed his mitre and robe, and stood In his red cap and gown during the ceremony. Ills eminence spoke In a kindly, gt title voice, enjoining the couple to lie obedient to their church, and telling the bride she was nearer to Christian perfection In Joining the church of the husband. After the ceremony, the Cardinal resumed his mitre and robe, and returned to his thrown.

Rev. Father I.avelle performed the nuptial mass. In Columbian robe of cloth of gold, the bride and bridegroom kneeling on the pile deux to tin left and right facing the hosl. During the low nutitlal mass AIlss Kilbe. sopiv.no.

sang Siilutaris." from Basriurl; Charles Kaiser sang "Ave Re. glim." and Miss Clary, alto, sung the "Ave Maria." Then came selections on the organ from Guillemot and Dubois, and the recessional was Mendelsohn a "WedJIng The wedding party were driven directly to Ihe New Netherlands Hotel, where there was a welding breakfast In tbu banquet hall, on the parlor floor. The bi'eakl'asi was iiec standing. The guests were 13.1 in number, and the breakfast u.i followed b) a reception, the whole of the munnltlcenily appointed parlor door being given up lo Ihe reoep. Among the r.uesis Invited to tho breakfast were; Gen.

and Mis. A. lger and Mr und Mrs. U. VV.

Atkinson, of Wheeling, Va Mr. and Mrs lairs Andersen. Cincinnati; Gen. und Mrs Breckinridge. Mrs Blaine and Miss Blame, Mi.

and Mrs Bounce Cockran, James ash, John D. Cilminlns. Mr. and Mis Waller rnmrosrh. Gen and Mis.

Baric, Mr. and Mis K'lwanl Mr. and Mrs. 3 is. ph Bulltier, Se latoi.i CJuay and I 'am.

run, Sir Julian Pauticefots and l.udv Bauncefote, Mi and Mis. Curnegle, Mr und Mrs. C. Huntington, Mr. and Mrs.

Morgan J. O'Brien. Mr and Mrs J. J. O'Donohue, Mr.

und Mrs Bugene Kelly. Mr. and Mrs. Whlteluw Reld. Mr.

and Mrs. J. Rhlnelander Dillon. Homer I'eiinoek. Col and Mis.

Fred I Cram. Mr. and Mrs. Klklns. Ml and Mm George Could.

Ml. and Mrs. IMwiu Gould, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas rlllroy, Judge and Mrs.

Houdley, Mr. and Mrs. l. 0 Mills. Rev.

and Mi John R. Paxil ills Eminence. Cardinal Gibbons, Mr. and Mrs. Garland, Mi.

and Mrs. Robert i. Porter. Mr, und Mrs. Stanley Brown.

Mr. and Mrs. Bruner will go on a two-weeks' wedding Journey, und when they return will take up their residence at the New Netherlands. LICENSES REFUSED. Tom Gould's Dummy's Application for Utopia Rejected.

Sixth Avenue Hotel and Hattie Adams's Old Place Proscribed. Excite Cominlstlonera Warned by 11 Evening World Exposures. Tho Board of Excite1 to-day rpjrctpd throp for lloeniei on fee ground thut tho refortt tu be licensed were diforderly. The rejected Implication! were thou of Prancli Ghrilagher for Utopia" euro, i.i Wost Twenty-fourth street; Addison A. Pond, for the Sixth Avenue Hotel, Sixth avenue and Porly-fOUrth Htrett.

and Schmidt A Huvreivi fo" 33 West Twenty-seventh street, one of the houses from which Dr. FNtrkhurst ousted Hattie Adams and sent her to BlackweUs island. "The Evening World" called the Hoard's attention a week ago to the fact that Gallagher was Tom Gould's "dummy." and yesterday they run monad Mr. Qaltaghr before them. He denied that Qould had any Interest whatever In the place and vowed that he would kick him out If he ever entered th cafe.

The Hoard, however, learned that Henry W. Chapman. (Jould's old backer, whom Gallagher Insisted he had nought oit, still held a mortgage for 16,000 on the fUturen and they evidently feared that Gallagher would forget not only to out" Qould, hut nlso to keep his "promlr-e" to run an orderly place. Tho licensing Of the Sixth Avenue Hotel was opposed by the West Forty-fourth Street CitlEens' Association, headed by Clark Hell. BURGLARS AND RECEIVERS HELD.

Arrest of Three Boys and Three Italians Follows a Robbery. Detectives Devlney and Casey, of the West Forty -seven th street station, hid three boy burglars and three Italian receivers of ntolcn goods held by Burke In the Vorkvllle Police Court today for further examination next Sunday. The burgJLars are Jeremiah DevtpW Jamem Oates and James GUmurttn. aged seventeen each, while the receivers ar Lorenzo Patillo. twenty-nine years old," of i9 Elisabeth street; Vlncenso Mussina, aged twenty, of 199 Elizabeth street, and Antonio Luecucla, aged eighteen, of 233 East Second street.

Wednesday night the three hurglara, with two others, broke Into Harry Miller's gent's furnishing goods store at 838 Tenth avenue and completely looted the place. They carried their booty, worth about SS00, out of the rear of the store and over a fence, storing it In a barber shop In Fifty-sixth afreet, near Tenth avenue. Devins, Gates and Gllmartln were captured on Tuesday night, and from them the detectives serured a partial confession, which led to the arrest of the three ltallnns and the recovery of une-thlrd of the stolen property. HAS NICHOLS SKIPPED? Eench Warrant Issued for the Alleged Embezzler. Recorder Smyth to-day Issued a ben'h warrant for the arrest of Granville w.

Nichols, who is alleged to have ethbci-zled over 510,000 from John H. Jacquelln bankers and brokers at Hroad-way. The warrant was placed In the hands of Detective Train for execution, und was Issued ut the request of William Van Oiteff, of PoTt.Klchmond, S. who was on Nichols's bond for $1,000. Nichols was to have pleaded to the indictment against him yesterday before Kecorder Smyth In Part 1.

of the General Sessions. He failed to answer tit his name, and It Is feared that he has run away. If arrested Nichols will be committed to the Tombs and probably held there until his trial takes place. The specific charge against him alleges that he made away with $24.1 by cashing a check for fSTS and entering only WSt in the books. MAY NARD CALLS ON FLOWER Ha Has Nothing to Say on tba Ra- enlt of tba Eloctlor.

(By Aa-wlarel PrMf 1 ALBANY, Nov. U. Jadga Maynard, the (lefputi'd candidate for Judge of the Court of Appeal. on Gov. Flower thin mornlnit and was closeted with him for hall an hour.

JiuIk" Maynard wsnt from the Executive Cliammber to the consultation room of the f'nrt Appeals, and sat down work with tne other tuflKen. He declined to speak with Hie Anin'liited Press correspondent on ihe election results, un.i Id say nothing, lint that he Intended to complete his jinllilal duties to Ihe best of lis alilti. ami would si on the bench. The court meets 'i Nov. and sits for three days, adjourning for ThunkH-kIvIuk.

Then it reassembles on Use, Slid SltS for two Weeks. At the i-M'l of that itine it adjourns until January, When lo'li; Bartleti will lake plai e. CAMPBELL WILL CONTEST. Ha Clalma Eleotlon as Aasomblyman In tba Twelfth District. Lawyer Stephen M.

Hose has bean re-lalnSd by T. W. i ainpU-ll lo contest the canvass of his opponent, Joseph l.ooiiao. the Democratic cundldate for Amemhly In the Twelfth IMstrlct. I'ainphell uharasi fraud, tie says he hHs been elected hy a majority of over loonan, The police returns, however, show that I.

hi has been Whitemnn's Inaictraent Dlsm'ssaO, Aa.i.'ant putrlct.Alteraoy Prsstty moot lira ilrr Smith. O' 1'all I of i Kv.alulia Ihla In illamta. Iiiill. i mi-ill aaaOiaL Mnu.u .1 hlteotttn. km i-harnnl soli a.i.oi.1 l.iri.uv In th i.nil Atturni-y NU-oll rr, imimtmltil lha dlsmika-I, and miUu aa frMlaii.

GASHES IN HER HEAD. Unknown Girl's Body Found Floating in the River. From All Indications a Brutal Murder Has Been Done. Bite Was Lightly Cliirl as Though Killed Willie Kscaplng. The body of a younir woman, wh' se face, despite several ghastly woun Is, showed traces of hcautv.

was round floating In the Mast River at the foot of pier 4n mis morning Ah soon ns the policemen gazed upon It they knw they had another of the river's mysteries to grapple with. He-yond the shadow of doubt she had murdered. Almost )n the cajjitro Of the rehead. startlnR from the roots of her dark brown hair, was the wound Hint hid laid open the skull down to tha right ehrow. Another wound laid open the hnne way fruin the left ear aeroes to the nose under the eye.

There w.is still another wound showing where some Instrument had crashed through the jaw. extending an Inch or more down the neck ill Ihe Inft side. Every -vound seemed to have he-n male by a sharp hatchet, which lefi oo JhkkcI edge whatever. Almost anv one ol then, would have been sufficient cause ileath. They evidently had all been delivered Jn a strong hand, and ihe victim must ii.fve been In such a position that she was unable even to raise an arm In defense.

Any Idea that the Injuries could have been caused by the paddle-wheels or propeller or some steamboat while nony was In ihe water Is dispelled hy the fact that blood hail trickled from every wound. Besides, the wounds wire too clean cut. Who the girl Is. where she came from, or Ihe Identity of her murderer, aie sub-Jeels which Ihe police have to deal W'lth. So far.

nofa slncle mark of Identification has been round. Her clothing lll Be examined in the Morgue this afln-noon. The R-irl eouiii not, from her appearance, have been more than twenty-four year old. if looks count for anything, she was either an Irish or a German girl, probably an immigrant. The body hal not been in the wnler more than two or three days.

Reside, the cuts on Ihe head there an Its entnreiy the fact of the Blrl h.ivlinc MjB Jraered. She was only hnlf dressed, wearing no dress of any klml Clothing had uflrlentiy put on hurriedly as if ihe girl, reall.liiB her surroundlnR-s, was making haste to iJJlT. in pulllnR: on her lonK dark graj or blac stockings und our "s- Evidently she had not had time to put the other sho- from the right ISam. i.S.'E hung In loose masses down her back. It was cut In bang.

Hesldes the shoe un.l stockings she "rfhl K.n,v undersTilrt. a red flannel underskirt and a brown Whna were of a SfSig ynUunai OIll' half-way fastened. Ihe girl was about live feet three Inches mil. and probably weighed about las pounds. It was at o'clock this morning when the body was Urn seen floating In ihe waler.

between piers and near th, loiter, which is used as freight -partment By the New Ink. New Haven and Hartford Railroad. Two of the Company, named Dougherty and I.eeki saw it first and culltd the attention of Patrolman Magener, ol ihe steamboat saua I It. At that time the body was within a few yards of the pier mZ'HX, get bV meana of sruppllng hooks and ropes, only succeeded lii Mending Ii furth.r put. linn got yawl from one the schooners that was Ing near and rowed out.

Nearly half an hour was spent In thai manner, und In ih.it tiim- hundred if people had assembled to watch the operations. When tin- Body was iin.iih dragged up on the string-piece, there was a cry of horror at the appearance which the glMs piesented The body was then sleet, he.l out ut run length, and while Policeman Mag-oner ran to the police station to moke out his report, Patrolman Ijimbrechl also of the Steamboat squad, stood un guard. A rough piece nt sacking was thrown over the hod. The Coroners' office was untitled almost Immediately of Ihe dlsmvcrv. and cull sent for Ihe dead wagon.

There Is hist a possibility that Ihe body Is the same seen flouting yesterda) In the Kast River near pier 4. a report of which was made by Hie Steamboat squad for ihe first time this morning ii was tirst Been by the captain of the tug Eastern at o'clock In ihe morning, und he at one reported the matter to the police. The latter at once manned two boats and rowed. to pier Thcv spent nveral hours searching for the body. Kit could nol tlnd It.

CONKLING WILL PROTEST. Will Also Have 100 Election Inspec tore Indloted. The Roard of County Canvasiien resumed iins morning the o-i or beginning on tba Third District, Alfred It. L'unkllng, ti speclul re ten tat I vr of Court of Appeals Judge-ele, i Huillcu and HU.UfJU oth Kepubllcuns, said ihat over one hundred election inspectors hal been guili violating section II or the Penal Code In lliuk falae Mr Conklilig i i he wi! have the guilts inspectors indicted, He will protest against i li- count nf tha vote lii i in Seventh Election District of the Third Asermbl) District on the ground of fraud, out In ihe Kii-l Election District of the same Assembl) district he thinks there was some J.ig-cling wiih the returns, because the otn-Clal returns show total vole of and the unottlfiul count showed All protests are made in wilting, but Conkllng and others will be given a hearing later before the Committee on i 'nut," col. the Board hal nothing to do with He i lalms thot car.

tnln candidates i Ineligible. The Board, he says i.iniint behind the returns. Us functions sic ministerial, net judicial. Bryant's Fatal Fal'. Kranl.

PI IBl I' le, iliiiti ri jlii llia'iiit. llvlai Wintel' Uoag lalend. saa liiklamlv killed at II 1c I. tin. morning by felling rio.n the rool li Hie nt the n.w r.ni Jlua al Ma'tlaou aupu, asiJ Funj-arth CLEVELAND'S QUIET DAY IN NEW YORK.

i TOMfrrtf vT' JPfflR i Xffi-X i i I aa UK 1" 'atV 0- A Private Visit Is a Public Trust. Will NOT DISINTER LITTLE. Nicoll Is Convinced that It Was Not a Murder. The Dead Man's Nephew Calls oa the IHttr.rt Attorasy. District-Attorney Nicoll will to-day begin an investigation Into the death of James Eugene Little, who died last Saturday.

He has for I.eon M. Little, the nephew of the dead man, nnd will lake his sworn statement. Ir. Philip (J. Decker, who ntlended Mr.

Little, made a sworn statement before the District-Attorney late yesterday afternoon to the effect that he found no evidence of poison, and the allegations of Leon M. Little were entirely unfounded. In answer to Mr. Nlcod's letter young Mr. Little called at the District-Attorney's officer this morning In thi absence ol Mr, Nicoll he had talk with Assistant District-Attorney Henry VV.

1'nger, He staled that he had no other proofi to BUbmil ut present, except the declaru-tl made b) his uncle and Inferences which would draw from letters he had In his possession and which might furnish a clue. he said, lie would turn over to Mr. Nil oil, Mr. Cnger Is authority for the statement thai no disinterment or analysis of the body will be made, as Mr. Nicoll Is satisfied thai Mr.

LI. tie died from natural causes, and that the District-Attorns) does not desire lo puto the luumv to unv extra expense. Ill 'NTIMi'l'iiN. Nov. 16 -Young Little has not returned to Huntington and It is nol likely that he will In a hurry, us the people are so Incensed against him that he would undoubted!) be subjected to mob violence.

Threats are openl) made against him on the streets. COLUMBIA TRIAL PUT OFF. The Cruiser Started To Day, but Heavy Winds Interfered. As ci.itr.l I LANDS END, ROCKPORT, Mass Nov. in.

iu.40 a. m. to-da) ihe rrulaei Columbia had turned prepared to cross the line le official trip sin-was going with the win! d'Md aatern. she had been broadside to se.is. and Ihe waves were making a clean sweep over her.

at times hiding her from Mew. At In UJO M. she crossed the limit lid started off al race-horse speed. The wind was then about tiriee.i miles an hour; but at II it ha 1 Increased twenty-five miles, and the rruleei was Blgnalled as returning, having up the trial, She had p.i-s,,i the a hi, wai Ihe i i niai MR. J0RDAN0JTHE OCEAN.

The Aselstant Treasurer Starts for Europe on the it was not known In v.i'. stre until this morning that aeslstam rreosurei Conrad N. Jorlan ealled yesterilo) i. the Berlin for Europ Ills i-it Ii 1 I-, I on persi nal business lie has i-ii-iM-i leave of absence from tin Treasury Departmem a rumor was started that Mt. Jordan had gon, abroad lo negotiate boi I sale.

Acting Treueurer Muhleman said this morning The rumor ih.it Mr Jordan has gone abroad ho Ihe sale bonds Is entlrcl) uiit-ue He hue in wholl) on private buelness and for eci sail Thi of the President tins city nothing i do lih ilie i car.ai Me i Hold Convention. Tha I I. ant i im. panj, ol -'Hi 10 tsl aateai larosgaoul tin Stall a- a. th, nn'-irr tai hsnsea ami ra baei ftwnen lesa th- i I nu-nl uih-n n.

'i ken i EL CIO GETTING HER CREW. Articles Signed Believing Men from Duty in the Navy. The ii Warship Hound for the Port or itio Jaaelro. Uundredi -rf teatnen, fioh havlns post ui i.ur from Quail, ihe pmpioytnent apent. contslnlng notification to ap-pear at South Btreet at 10 o'clock today to enlist in the crea i'i-i, crowded South tr-rnt in front of thut number thi morning mil clamored loudly for Immediate admission, They were let In slowly, boweer I each man before passing was closely scrutinised by a half dosen detc tlvei ami three uniformed pullcemen.

lp-stairs, whern the men were they ware rigidly i xamtne by I Inp Matvter Jame-ii .1 E. Maddn and .1 representative from the Drastllan Con-Bul'a ofiii Quail and a number others who claim to know uimosi ill the ni-n who wall around he whnrv 10 U' 1 work, were also presi ni and uilst 1 it. the ettori t' prevent me eullstmtiii any aho might be in the employ ol MMo'i agent There were about taa I undred men be en gag and two 01 thret time thut' man) had been notified appear at SI Houtn itreet Manj rejeotel nt the enlistment prow I. add oth ra 1 in 1m 1 i 11 were fold they might be etnpluyed in thi t--. ol Hrltunnia, or America, an she Ih 1 iw knoH fasl ill- men wei i I rnglstered the) were KJVeii urdera fir the amount wf the llriri ith'i agei They were then taken to Mali n'a tabllehment, on ith street, between James and street where the) were measured for Linlforms, Kaeh man was given a number, whlrh will Hpaiid whh a niiiiih 11 1 In hlH Of lotheS The UnlfOl ins Will to tCI t'ld later In the day, and the men will th- un.

1 -''it. The la be mK- In boats 1 th' h.ii at thf foot J01 1 street llrookl) ihla aft 1 nnon, an after boarding KI t'ld they win 1101 In allowe 1 Inn I thout losing tin plan a The articles algnetl read as an uitMit thi men of the IJrii ahlp and Mtnlsti 1 Mendmica Tl as follow a It agreed tx men md 1 masti wl m- ui Mi nl 11 I i 1 it ln Id rl 1 latest rt 1 i I 1 I imi if thi mitti I. 1 1 Iti I tu keep st rat .1 1 'I 'H this in Kept and none boldli ven i njt ed I It ge 1 1 thai Mr Kl nt hud told tl the stun ill Ito 1 ilt 1 itii and a 11 -babl) 1 in 1 ning ill ant hor down the 1 take on atnmuuitlo Thu will 1 ah 11 1 1 Hrs sr.miin W'tt rut- Pottncnsd. Suirn 1 b.ivt lo i Hit i 1 "if I uti'-'I oartk. GQLOEST DAY OF THE SEASON.

The Temperature Was 28 DesreeB This Morning. Karecater Dunn Promises (older Westhrr To-Morrow. Vorkors experienced -luik FrosCa flrsi real "tinging bite of the year this morning, ami the few fiat have not yet ilotiti -il their Winter bad better do before to-morrow, for Forecaster Dunn promises that an even more touch of the colli nave will arrive by that tirr.e. The tciiiy fell to twenty-eight de-grees th: morning, the coldest so far thli season. The emall-sized hurricane thai ewepi ihe rlty In the of yi play's r-torir made it seem colJer in 11 It i- all) wos.

At 10 o'cloch this morning wind wos nboul thi ran of tiui ty mile, an hour, while at Sandy Hook it reached a veli ity it fortv-two n.tle-- ii ling lo Mr. Dunn, the wiinl will ilurlng day, but the mer- Ml -i il'-iif during the nltfl In the tiia ne in ill again I n-- brisk, ati-l -oak the chappies I ie following thi fashli aid raising whlskem experience the delightful ne ition ol ing ihe Ind i ustle gh i In Tl 11 wave extends over the entire i vtlantlc aeaboaril. In the North Allan- ii St. anil t'unodu the mercury fell from to gre while In il- Southern States the rail was ti lo de- gn In th, central tl of 'he country tin weather huH I ne ftite and warm- ex i--: In th lal gton, here i Inchi ol ive fa lieu tiling frost ha (ended s-mh an JuckHonvllle Oeurgle md Alabamahavs been nhai Is known d- the i us! thi- will do a great amount of try ti jytntloi it lii aid in etamp-ing out the Hi in that i- Inlt) Pore, lei I till will a -ri-- lei iren Ihe weather tu Mon i i ml til i hu i mil re ii Gramma School 15. NOW SHES THi QUEEN'S NIECE.

u'omftn Crank tsrmlnad to tee tha 1 a it. my At tfJ Prraa.) UNi -N, Nov It! One of the White thla was the ian ho I lay and lalm1 relai lonahlp a th Vic tot i thin, aj an woman, I ha mt hlrt) ii-- or old )-. -i ahe ntual aea I taineaa I i i she could tell i 0 1 1 le I 1 tin a rtl i trla," ahe tl Ini I hill uinpeltv I lifter I I I she oul I ahe went acaln, CASHiL. T.VORTH BAILED. -aan Jaco -ko 'n Qua) 1as tor the N( oessary i th, i jnftdentlul of thi oi la Hotel, against in tmt ttta for foi i in it-' third dt irree waa to has i icel trial la) Hdit re least I 'rom isjij ball, furnished by man il llghti enth a tree lue of I affarre-.

liven ael foi Another rma'1-Pox Cata, I twtn in Kaat Da i i i-i imhumi. i i i thu wi'i-tilrif ritta gnu llp i Th 'I- hatr i aa i "11111 -haf i'f canal tu it lo il vltbla ifce Ui ttr a it Li. LAST EDITION I ON HER SON'S GRAVE. 1 Wiedner Fires Tw Shot I Into Her Head. Taken from Greenwood lo the Ho.

pital in a Dying Condition. Said to Hare Beea Separate tram Her Husbamd and Deapaadaat, Mrs. Henrietta Vledner, of 258 Waat Forty sixth etreet. tried to kill herself ocr Hie Krave of her son In Qreenwood Cemetery thie mornlnir. Jjj) Sin- shot herself twice In the heaaV ami when rooml nan lyinft hleedlng and ffe unconscious uKn the ground.

Th two pistol ehots, (In -I in quick aus- jm cession, were heard hy people paestnaj near the cemetery at Sixth avenue and I Twenty-fourth etreet. about 11.39 this nict ninR- T'ic police reacheil the spot a moment Inter, ami found the woman proetrata ism a i.ewly-maile Rrave. marked by the headstone as that of VV. M. Wied- ner.

Him of the bullets had plourhed 1 deep furrow along the scalp on the right side ihe head, and the other had eav -i lend ih, face just helow the eye. proa- I CA alili. peneiratlng to the hrnln. H. The woman was at tire! nelleved to ha de.nl.

but the ambulance, which, hml Itfcn immediately summoned, arrlv- rd. Surgeon Ferris found that she waa s'tll living, and she wa3 removed to tha i Norwegian Hospital. 4 The revolver with which she tried to 5 end her life was picked up on the ground 1) side the grave. -M She Is still lying unconscioiie at tha hospital, and very little hope Is enter- ,8 taliiiid of her recovery. (lfl Jtrs.

limner was dmsed In deep -3 mourning nnd was observed In the cma- tery near the grave of her son by somW employees some time before the shots ere firtvl. in There was nothing about her actions or manner which attracted unusual tl ntion. -A In a cird-cise In her pocket were cS found some cards hearing the addreaa uf M. Wiedner. 268 West Forty- sltth sireei.

New York. Inipilrles were made at that addreaa 'B this afternoon by an "Evening World reporter. Il is a boarding-house, and It 3 was said that there was no doubt that a Ihe womun who tried lo kill herself In 1 Ureenwood. was Mrs. Henrietta Wled- ner.

She had been living there for several 1 years. She had nol been living Ith her hue-' 1 I. it as sal 1 for two years. He was Intemperate man, and she had sepal. I fioni him.

She had been devoted lo her son Herman, a filing man about twenty-six years oil. vo had died last August of consumption. Since his death the mother has lost all In life, and said that ahe n.t 1 nothing more to live for. She had threitened several times In ills of di pondency to lake her life. H-r friends, however, did not bellera thai she would do It.

To-day she left the bouse early In tha morning, suylng thai lie was going over tireenwood (Vmeiery lo make ar- 1 r.ic tementa for h-r son's grave. lti body had been liing In a recelr- I ing ault if the cemetery ever since tha A fuiT-'al. and his mother had only Just .1 pin, hn-ed a j.iui in which was to be burli tin, v. i. I FOR HER SECOND TRIAL TRIP.

Cruiser Marblehead Ualclitr Prapa ra'lons at the Brooklrn Navv Yard. 'j9 Men were work this morning cleaa- 1 Ing painting the bottom of the new 1 1 cruiser Marblehead, which ie in ihe dry I I dok of the Brooklyn Navy-Yard, The Marblehead is not yet classed i am, ng the I'nited States cruisers, as she 1 has not be, accepted by the Govern- 1 ment. The acceptance of the vessel will it take until after her final trial I trip, which will be made twa weeks I hence The Marblehead has had one trial trip, in which she ran al a uniform speed of 17.1 knots an hour. Her specifications call IT knots an hour. The contrac-lors I.uin thai thcv will receive after ihe speed of the vessel Is tmi a tlnal lest.

WOMAN CONVENTION OVER. State Organizer and A ivisory Committee Appointed. The Woman's Suffrage Convention, is session In Brooklyn for several days, adjourne I sine die to-day. 11 w.i decided to hold the next Convention miring the second week after the lal i lection of ISM, probably at Mrs. Mary Keyser was appointed state organiser, and the general officers will form the Campaign Commit-tee The Advisory Committee will comprlss Mis Klliab.

Hi Cady Stanton. Miss Susan It. Anthony. Mrs. I.

l. Ulake. Mrs. i Howell Mrs. Carrie laina i napman.

ALiX-UiRLCIUM MATCH OFF. Lateceia of tha Futon Given Out m- tae Reason. Ak' latt HrM Rl iflTt N. Nov, It' The Dlrectum-v ti ittlnsj match ukuIu iioatpon-. iii.i on account of the heavy tractv.

l.ui-r (i n' announced that th mate.1. bad baan di elarsd off. The IulviiHtia of thf season la given out as the reason for the can cell Ins; of tha race. will be home to-morrow, Thousands of horsemen from all over Kngland had to uitnesa Naw Society of Naval Archttaatfl. fhi Khtrl.

Naval blltcti nJ Uartas i i aaulxfd lo-Jajf tha raaaas ifcf vm.i.-aui it) ol Marhaatral Castnaara a Thin -riii ittit it'f ftbj-Ht of i aaa? s. i li the Tirn.ilm of hlprtiilldtai- raesvs-niut offit'ora til bu rle tfxl n-mnrrow, WB4B pspai i aar II raed by Mr. Curlti U. Csuaj. I'MUUv'-vhia, aad otka.a..

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