{RE, PA, ‘WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 6, 1907 HE SCORES JEROME Judge, Angry, Rebukea Dis- trict Attorney In Court, JURY MUST DECIDE THAW'S SANITY Filizgerald Assists Delmas In Protect. Inn Defense's Witness From Lafaly Treatment—Helused te Argue With Prosecutor. NEW YORK, March. 6 -80 strenu ous was District Attorney Jerome ai the trial of Hurry Thaw that he arous ed the indignation of Justice Fitzger ald aud recelved from Lim several stinging rebukes. The prosecutor was bent ou trapping Dr. Charles E. Wagner. allenist for Thaw, Into an admission that the pris cner Is Insane now or was losane al the time be shot Stanford White. He accused the witness, who did not an swer questions to sult him, of “duck ing for the defense’ This called out the first show of wrath on the part of the judge, who ordered the- remark stricken from the recurd Dr. Wagner was proceeding at some fcogth to state the position of the de fense when Mr. Jerome interrupted with the remark that the argument did pot call “for a stump speech.” Mr. Delmas protested sgainst this “of. feasive language by the learned dis trict attorney.” Justice Fitzgerald in terposed in the Qiscussion™ and Mr. Delmas was soon lost to view because of the turn affairs took. Durlug the course of his argument District Attoruey Jerome placed Lim: self on record by saylug that the legal assumption before the comet ig that ILLNESS HALTS TRIAL Pallip Fs Charged With Mae der aE ivaed Has Grip, CULPEPER, Va, March 6<The I} ness of Philip Strother, charged jointly with his brother James with the mar ~ | der of Willlam F. Bywaters, brought the trial to an abrupt stop. Just as the proceedings were to begin John LL Jeffries, senlor counsel for the defense, | aunoonced that Philip, the younger of the Strother brothers, was too ill to ap pear fu court for several hours. He asked Judge Harrison to hear a state ment from Dr. H. T. Chelf reiative to Philip's iliness. The physician said that the defendant was suffering from ~ KILLED ON BROOKLYN BRIDGE. Mrs. John WwW, Tumbridge Throws From Ante In Front of Trolley. NEW YORK, March 6- Mrs. John W. Tumbridge, wife of Major Tum bridge of the Second brigade staff, New York National guar) was killed In § ghastly manner on the north road- WAY of the Brooklyn bridze Ly being hurled from her husband's antomobile under the wheels of 5 trolley ear, which cut her In two and frightfully mangled her slender body Major Tumbridge aud his father, Captain William Tumbridge, proprietor of the St George hotel, Brooklyn, in the motor car witnessed the killlag, but were powerless to mise n hand to ald the helpless woman Wallace (*Wally") Owen, the well known anto mobllist and expert driver of rac ing cars, was driving the car from which Mrs, Fumbrasg™ thrown and was trying to pass a Wagon on the narrow roadway of the bridge, on cue side of which are the trolley tracks. Mic hael Meagher, motorman of the trolley, was arrested, The car was nearing (he Brooklyn tower of the bridge and was going -t a rapid mate. A delivery wagon was Just abead of the machine, and the chauffeur swung the car to one side In an effort to get past the wngon. A dozen feet behind the automobile came & Graham avenue car, In trying to pasa the wagon the wheel of the au- to grazed the vehicle, which bad the effect of giviug the machine a sharp Jolt. It was sufficient to throw Mrs. Tumbridge out of her seat in the ton- neau, and she fell across the trolley tracks and fo front of the rapidly mov- ing car, T0 SAVE HIS SOUL ARMY CHIEF COES ABOUT DOING GOOD Great Salvationist at New York Says He Will Accept Any Kind of Money For Their Work to Save Those Who Are Down. NEW YORK, March 6 —En route to Japan to try to convert the Japanese emperor aud with the avowed inten tion of telling the mikado that his re liglons bLellefs are all wrong, Genera! William Booth, commander In chief of the Salvation Army, was Interviewed here Oue of the first things that the vet eran soul saver said was that he was on his farewell trip and that he neve: agnin expected to leave England wher be returned to Loudoun in July He explaiued that he was approach ing bis seventy-eighth birthday and that be thought that the strenuosity of = Salvation Army life required him to slow down. “But I am not golng to retire” added the geuersl, with a wave of his Band “There Is a great deal of work left io mie, I can assure youl’ “It might be imagifed.” he coutizacl “that I had a fine rest coming across the Atlantic in the Minneapolis, but as 8 matter of fact I worked ten hours each day over my correspondence and detalls for my trip to Japan. | Lave great bopes of the land of the wikado + | Where there has of late been an awak ening of Christianity “All my time while In New York ADVANCE SHOW of NEW SPRIN DRESS GOOD Taffeta Checks The new Wool Taffetas are hers for your inspection. It's a new cloth this Season and very popular In the city. Washes and retaina both color and finish 3 Greys, Mixtures Invisible Checks We have many kinds, from the best manufacturers only. Prices for 36 to 56 Inch, double fold. as follows: lie, 250, Se, The, $1.00 $1121, Bear in mind our prices are as low as city stores and styles fresh from | CZAR NICHOLAS WAS NOT PRESENT "Golovin of Mescew Zemstve Kieeted President—Crowds Parading Streets © Siaging the “Marselllnise™ Dispersed by Cossacks. 8ST. PETERSBURG, March G—The epeniug of the douma, or lower house of the Russian parliament, was made the occasion of a great revolutionary demonstration by the St Peterslurg proletariat and the students o e city, which resulted In several en- counters between the pplice and the populace sad more or less serious In- Jury to a number of the latter. The situation becawe such that the authorities finally were forced to fll the streets with military patrols, as in the ominous days of the Trepolf regime. None of the members of the imperial family were present, with the excep: tion of the Grand Duke Nicholas Mi chaeloviteh, son of the Grand Duke Michael, who is sald to be regarded with distrust at court owing to his sympathy for political doctrines of an advanced character, The first ceremony was a religious service, In which the metropolitan of St. Petersburg, Antonius, the higher clergy of the diocese and a full choir participated. M. Goluboff, vice president of the council of the empire, called the house to order and in a colorless speech In. vited the members to sign the oath of the maker. . Black Panamas win. Chiffon finish, worth SLT6, #135 . in. Chiffon finish. worth $1.80, special sLI2Yy 50 in. excellent value worth $150, 7 iegder OH —— YANKEE GIRL AT NEW ORLEANS, oy PHILIP STROTHER. allegiance to Emperor Nicholas. The Conservatives cheered the mention of the name of the emperur, but the op position members present remalued sik lent. The Soclil Democrats did not enter the ball until M. Golub had fAuished speaking, wheti they caine in ia a body demonstratively, After siguing the oath balloting for president commenced.” Feodor Golovin, president of the Moscow zemstvo and Constitutional Democratic member of parliament from Moscow province, was elected. After the adjournment of the session of the house a tumultuous crowd, by this time estimated to number close to 40,000 persons, with red banuers fly- ing and accompanied by the music of revolutionary chants, started, like the followers of Father Gapon ou Janu. 22 1908, toward the central quarter of the city, where the Winter palace of the emperor is located. Few elements of the prelude of “Red Sonday” were lacking, and the command “Fire! would have precipitated a similar mas- sacre. But the present prefect of St Petersburg, General Dracheffskl, fol- lowed another course and dispersed the procession by charges of mounted-gen- darmes armed with whips, and by an imposing display of force he prevented the demonstrators from reforming. During the long hours of the session the police guanling the Tauride pal ace acted with great forbearance, giv- Ing the spectators a free rein Io sing- ing and cheering and only interfering to preveat the people from forcing their way Into the palace. When the deputies emerged after the adjournment of the session the temper of the crowd was fired by speeches from Bocial Revolutionary members, a dozen of wbom mounted upon the shoulders of their followers and ha- rangued those present upon the neces. sity of organizing to support parliament against the government. The Social Revolutionary motto, “Through Fight Our Right,” was adopted as a general slogan, and simultaneously red hand. kerchiefs begao to flutter above the beads of the crowd, and then the crim- Son banners appeared like magic. The crowd, singing the “Marselllaise” and battle sougs of the Russian revo- lution, then moved slowly down the broad Fourchtadtskala avenue, stop plug at intervals to listen to speeches and to sing songs. It demonstrated ou the way In frout of the house of the chief of the secret police, where a small force of geudarmes mide sn nt tempt fo disperse the people, but soon fell back io Tace of the resolute bear Ing of the manifestants, wha followed them with cries of “Hangwen! Blood hounds! In the meanwhile the authorities had bastily concentrated a strong force of gandarmes, which charged the Bead of the procession wheu it resched the Litolny prospect. one of the main business aveuties of the city. The gen darmes plied their whips vigorously and io one case used the flats of thelr sabers, The gendarmex by this time had been re-enforced by detachments of the crack Chevaller guards, who galloped hither aud thitber, clearing the roml way amid curses of derision from tse Filoally a large force of Cossacks armed with lances, arrived lu sight The spiteful, red peunoned WeRpOT Which never before have been hrmughi out lu street demonsirutions. took all the heart out of the crowd. It Is learned that Premier Stolyphy in onder to diminish his chajicex of possible aseamsination will sper | 1 plight In the Tauride palace, ant it understood that he has taken x snif of | rooms Inn wing of the pales, whic ‘be will ocenpy as ong as parliament bs In seasion, Dakota » Hopeleas Wreek, TOKYO, March 6—-The weather wis calm when the steamabip Da gtip, aggravated Ly the trying ordeal of the triz!, and incident to the malady Was suffering severe nausea. While Dr. Chelf would not venture to say that his patient could be safely moved, it was finally agreed that he should If possible veuture out a few hours In the afternoon. Judge Harrison then announced a re- Ceas, —————— FAST MAIL WRECKED. Freight Acted as Buffer, Keeping Central Trails From Hudson River, TIVOLI, N. Y., March 6.—~The New York Central fast mail from Chicago for New York was partially derailed while passing through Tivoll, and ten persons werd injured, all but one sus- taining only slight bruises. The cook of the dining car suffered a broken leg, and three passengers and six other employees of the Pallman cars suffer ed scalp wounds and minor brulses. The traln consisted of a baggage car, four sleeping cars and a dining car. At a polot S00 feet south of the Tivoll station, while passing over an Interlocking switch on 1 straight track, the three rear cars, two sleepers and the dining car, were dernlled. The rest of the train remained on the tracks. The deralled cars crashed Into a string of freight cars standing on a siding between the southbound track 4nd the bank” of the Hudson river, along which the track runs at that point. The freight cars were over turned, but the passenger cars remaln- od upright. Only the presence of the freight cars prevented the passenger cars from golng over the embankment into the Hudson river and possible loss of life, One of the Pullman cars turned part- ly crosswise of the tracks and crashed {nto a signal tower, tearing off the side of the tower and fmashing lo the end of the car. There were two signalmen in the tower, but both of them escaped Injury. The front end of the fifth car, the Pullman sleeper Boston, struck against a lumber car, and the end of the Pull- man was badly smushed. Mr. and Mrs. John Sherwin of Cleveland, O., were In a berth Iu that end of the car, but when polled out of the wreckage were uninjured. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwin Were on thelr bridal trip. The wreck was caused by a broken rall. EE ——————————— Cellialpn Id Boston Tunnel. BOSTON, March 6—In a rear end collision between two elevated cars In the East Boston tunnel last night two persons were so badly Injured that they were taken to the Relief bospltal, While a dozen others, Including former Governor John L. Bates, were shaken up or cut by flying glaks. Governor Bates escaped with only a few bruises, Those taken to the Relief hospital were Matthew CO. Corsick, motorman, who had bis right leg broken, and James H. Watts, passenger, who was cut by glass and badly bruised. Explosion (unased Big Fire, WAKEFIELD, Mass, Mareh 6—A loss of $50.000 was cansed by a fire which partly destroyed the Walton block here and which threatened at one thine to spread through the oi tire business section of the town. Several firemen were injured. The fire depart. ment, with assistance from nearby places, succeeded In confining the flares to the Walton block. The fire is supposed to have started from the ex- plosion of a gasoline stove in the ba ment. A ——————————. Archie Roosevell Ont of Danger. WASHINGTON, March 4. — Archie Roosevelt, the preskient's third On, who has been suffering from diphthe- rin since last Friday, has been de clared to be entirely out of danger by Burgeon General Rixey, the attending | physician, Harry K. Thaw is Insane. He declar el the alienista for the defense have shown Thaw fo Lave Leen insane as late as Sept. 22 inst, and lu the ab sence of proof to the coutrary the 8% | rices at City purk which will be perhaps two days will be devoted to a visit to my daughter “I want to complete experiments of placing tbe people in possession ef small holdings and to prove that the sumption is that be remains insane. Justice Fitzgerald declared that the present jury ouly has to do with the question of Thaw's sanity or insanity p over the short course Aules. one of the a well played horses, unseated his rider at the second jump, and Arabo, the eople can be taken Back to the land od made to support thems=lves “My plan is this: Give a mau five 01 16 in. excellent value, worth $L50, 30¢. : Many of the above numbers In colors. Newest in on the night that he shot and killed Stanford White. The witness was asked regarding Thaw's will and codicil and said be would not characterize the insanity they Indicated as paranoia. Ie admit ted, however, that the delusions might be somewhat parasolc in type A little later the district attorney fell foto a pit that he had dug himself and before he was out of It had aroused a storm In Justice Fitzgerald that burst forth In a fashion that is seldom sevn In a courtroom. “I want to show,” declared Jerome, “that the evasions and yuibblings of this witness copititute an extraondl nary procecding.” Delmas wade furlous objections. In the midst of the heated argument Je- rome made this remarkable statement: “The legal presumption Is that be was Insane after the date of the first three visits, and the legal presuwuption i= that be Is now lusane”— “Do you wean that there Is a legal presumption that be is now i(ndane?’ asked: Justice Fitzgerald in astoalsh- ment, “I sald”—~ began Jerome halted again. “Do you admit that this defendant was Insane at the time of the shoot- lug: sald Delmas, Jumping up in ggg) light, “I neither admit por deny anything.” sald Jerome. “[ aw trying to get the truth from your expert. That's all.” “Do you meau lo say that this Jury bax been sworn to do anything but de clde ou this defendant's sanity on any date except the date of the killing of Stauford White” asked the Judge Jerome started apparently to argue the polnt further. A red Bush mounted lato the Justice's cheeks. Ie luvited Jerome to submit suy authority teud Ing to coufirui him lo the attitude be Lad taken “I shall wot submit any authorities ou a point wo elemental that every court Is assumed to know them." he sald. “1 shall not submit authorities on a point which it must be assumed are recognized judicially every where, Then, realizing bow far be had gone, the district attorney hastily added “lI bave too much respect for this cuurt not to assuwe that your honor Is fawiilar with the Duthorities Tu a volce shaking and unsteady with suppressed feeling Justice Fitzgerald sald “The court must be fiuformed of the law before it can rule vn u disputed point. If the district attorney does nol prdduce any authorities T will assume it is because he knows of no such au thority and cannot produce thes, Are you through with your remarks 7” The Thaw trial adjourned with Dr Wagner's cross examination unfinished. Yankee Girl winnlug long route, the starter, third waries third. Theu he burg, 200. In front and wou. chance here stretch heads apart worth won In the wile handicap CHICAGO, Winthrop to Come 10 Washington. SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, March 0.— Beekman Winthrop, governor of Porto Rico, announced his appointment as assistant secretary of the treasury at Washington. This news came ns a surprise to the people of Porto Rico. The govervor has recolved a number of telegrams expressing regret at his departure. ————— Former Auditor lienernl Dead. HARRISBURG, ‘Pa. March 6 — Thomas McCamant, auditor general of Penusylvania from 1888 to 1892 died ut bis residence here, He was sixty. Seven years of age and was at one time one of the foremost Republicans of Pennsylvania. After leaving the publie service he resumed the practice of law mence fries Squires, Australia at Melbourne champion Will Not Produce’ "“Splome.” gallop for Shotgun. nlome, NEW YORK, March ¢.—-It was an that Director | Six acres Dear a market town and I am J. F. Haek who was Sum Warner Mono Tile first; Both were In- former The In the Chaucellor Wal jump Vou Iu a special Tohnson fear, has heen heavyweight of Collector Jessap satisfied that the average wan can support himself and family from the product of that land. | have a tract of land at Colchester, England. and if bas been a glorious success Recently we were given $600,000 to go on with the work “I bave In view a plan for coloniza tion on a glant scale, say In Rhodesia central South Africa. No more lmml grants are required in the United States, and we expect to divert emigra tion from the old country Into the beart of Africa.” “Would you accept any money from John D. Rockefeller some one asked the general, “or do you reguid tt asl tainted money?’ “1 would take anything,” replied he, and then he told of an Incident which occurred in England some time ago “I met the Marquis of Queensberry. the one that made the prize ring rules, and be gave me £100. We prayed to gether, He had just lost his wife. and I mine. We wept together, and we were both comforted. Somi® people saw this and sald to me, ‘Are you go Ing to take that dirty money of that Marquis of Queensberry” ‘Certainly I am. I sald, and they denounced me right away. ! “I would take anything, and I would wash it In the tears of the widows and orphans. 1 would lay It on the altar of benevolent effort for the good of the cause, “I have never seen Mr. Carnegle. 1 have never approached him in any way. [I should have thought that the work of the Salvation Army would bave commended itself to Mr Caruegle But Mr. Caruegle says: ‘1 cannot spend uly money oun people who are down. | will help those who want to get up’ | hold that the time to help a man fs when be Is going down. You would be surprised at the beautiful people who are down ™ Engineer Fisher Surrenders. NEW HAVEN, Conn. March 6 - WHI liam E. Fisher, englueer of the spe cial, who disappeared after the head on collision at Platt's Mills carly Sat onday morning between a regular pas Senger train and the special with Cow pany F, Second regiment, ¢. N. G Governor Woodruff aod members of his staff on board on the New Haven milroad, In which three persons were killed aud wore than a score lujured last night went to the coroner's office audeurrendered himself Demioerats Win at Waterloo. WATERLOO, N. Y.. Murch 6-—The Democrats made a clean sweep In the charter elections | lohn Kropf, a Democrat, was president of the board, and Democratic candidates for the three trusteeships and the office of assessor were elected by majorities rngiog from 14 to 100. The new board of trustees will consist of five Demo crats and one Republican. This is the frst time In many years that the Dem- ocrats bave secured control of the board. . ——————————— Public Service BILL. ALBANY, N. Y, March 4. The long expected bill which will be known as “the governor's public service commis. slon bill" to carry luto effect what is regarded as the most Important recom. mwendation of Governor Hughes’ mes sage to the legislature was introduced In both houses today by Senator Page and Assemblyman Merritt. The bill has been the subject of many confer euces of the Intraducers with Governor Hughes ie ew) EE ———————— The Herald Pleads Guilty, NEW YORK. March a — Through counsel the New York Herald compa ay pleaded gulity to violating the sec tion of the United States statutes In refersnce to the sending of Improper matter through the malls. Jodge Hough of the United States court announeed that he we be ou April 2 Black Voiles Distinatly different in weaves this Spring, and prettier than ever. Samples of colors obtained by re- quest we Our Embroideries Are prettier than last season and the assortment much larger. It you are looking for the dainUest creations 100k us over. Another lot last week that you have not seen True : Eyelet, Baby Irish, Raised Work, ele, in sets to match, at prices to please eye yurse. a ——— Special Inducement This week we will give with every corset sold at §1 or over, one pair of Yale Seamless Hose, or any other 256 hose on our shelves. Nearly 50 mod- els to select from. We can please YOu. Globe War Talmadge Block, Eimer Avenue ~ Valley Phone : HUNTING for a plumber who will do your work just right You can stop right here. Send for us aod we will respond] promptly and do your work quick- ly. For a Plumber to slight or loiter over his work we consider decided- ly poor policy, So all our work Is of the hurry-up order, but with-§ out slighting. In fact the only part we are care- leas about is the bill We have got Into the habit of not charging ) enough, so others }8 plumbers say H R. TALMADGE, West Lock:
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