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I MYSTERY IN
I 1EAL ESTATE
MANS DEATH
I IN ITY PARK
Blakesley Barnes Bruised and
Cut Drops in Front of
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FOUND HURT IN STREET1
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Brought Home by Policeman
1 Wife Thought Auto Had
Hit Him
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BIa1 Homes tUUtlutc years did
t leal tMiitt broker and Ixprt ap
puiher dliil ri tho City Hull Park to
lay from Injuries supposed to have been
fustalnfil the nlshl before when lie
was found near his home at Seventy
favcnth jtrnet and West Ihul avenue
I When ho as brought In his i rMilriiip
at No IVi eat Knd avenue hh condl
ton nl < rmiil his wife Mr Aldr Itnrnoi
who fi ill for Dr Irimp ih faiuilv
Jihyylclnn of Nn HJ XVst Iml nvcniii
frioxeral MMlies xvere rcriulied to rloo
t mvundswhich were dilptly nn the
aiThin
Thin mreliiff ncrnrdliiR in Mr
tarne < xx ho cpoke with a tepoittr fur
I k he llxntiik Vnrhl tt the Kllzabuth
jfclreet station xvliemc her IrHbandn
body wns tiiken Mr Haniis rose fmin
IiII and liihlUl un pjlnx doxvniunu to
lilt olllcc ut Nn Si Liberty street Mrs
I Urnej MiM
I liiKlNlril on lenilui Iliinii
I I tried ti piriiidi Mr Jnrn i nut
> to leav > > the liiujc but lit iiiletel thai
he had biMnesK of nn Iniportnnt nntiiK
to attend t o fi nil that the mattiT could
not be ieliyed
I was iilatmed lest the cold Ret Into
the cuts and Mr Ilarnes would lie made
icrioucly SIck I au to It Hint the
bfindagca were properly adjueil thcr
nnd let him Kn lie appeared o be all
islt othenxls I do not Unor what
i ho did aftei leavln hom whether lit
went to hi office or not
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Mrs Barnes was of the ImpreaMnn
that her husband had hen hit by an
oulomchlle nt Sexentyseventh itreet
VnA Wc t Knd i > xeiiue but could pet
N fnrt story fnun lei itiHbind It ilexelopul
I I later ti av thit I ii I rub tuta Ii lrniider
man of the i Vi Nit fl felKhth clreet
nnllre jlntlnu saw Mr Haniej fall
pieally last nlKht s h was approach
InS h13 home lid learning who he wa
took hIm to the door step There he
I eft him
I I Evident Mr Barnes did not remem
i ber this occurrence for he made no kind
flt explanation to his wife and seem
I Jngly illond the Impression to pre
114 vail that he had befn hit by an automo
l Iblle
IblleMr Barnes ha l two sons and a
I daughter the latter named Aida after
i i 3Ir Dame The eldest son BUksley
Pirnes Jr Is a minlnir engineer woik
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I I Ins for a Colorado minIng romjun
Dead on Bench
j Policeman Martin Cahill of the Lib
1 erty street station found Mr Uarne
TeellnB helplessly about rlty Hall Park
this afternoon
r The policeman arrested him ami sat
r film doxvn on a bench by the fountain
ixwallhiK the nrlvnl of a patrol wayon
j The broker who sieemed tu be dazed
ii rat there nuletly and nave the police
rnan his ranit atnl addresses Sud
i kit ly he slipped tiff the hAncli to the
i srouid the ltciman mlwil him and
ound that 11 ITIIH dead Ills head was
undated hiding n lUcp unund In the
crcheid BoW eye were blackened
ind his nose was bioken
i The body was placed on a patrol
c agon mid hurrliiU to the KIrabKth
itrcct latlon where an examination of
j he dfad nun pueketf containing let
ters and cards uhy establlhcd hi
1lelltlt Five dnltnr In bllU ore
u found in a wallet There xvas no vntch
1 1 Or Jewelry on the body
I I I Mr Hnrnes wa a nell known Imsl
I i U man In the downtown dlnttlct HIK
PT Illiad served on the Di Kennedy tiiry
I lelng one of the Juror xslm ntumi or
I or tonvlftlori
I j POCTOR DIES ON HURRY CALL
r I HCMVfJII N Y Jan 2U il
Braste ieunty year nM < liopped
dead IJt heart dNeonu lui evening at
the home of WlllUnt Krhis uhor he
had been hastily umnion il to attend
Jnu Klrnyrny hOh4 broken
e ell I1e I lU
SAVED MOTHER AND CHILD
FROM DEATH t BY FAST TRAIN
But Heroic Railroad Man Who Jumped in Front of Boston
Express and Threw Both from Tracks Was Struck
Himself and Will Probably Die
MKIUDEN Cotta Jan 2ItlkhliR his
I own life In jave those of Mis IliMJp
Oauthler anil her HilM nho un im the
I tracks Mlcliatl liunton ran In front of
I the New YurkBo toll expiew OUT Die
New Ynrli New Haven mid hartford
Itath IOU 1 tit the station line thl after I
I noon nnil rcietinl both bclnt himself I
probably Mtalli IoU 1 Mrs Uauthler
anil her chllil escaped piutl ulK iinhuit
Donlnn In A porter it the station Tlio
I platfmm xi a a throned with people who
were II altl111 for tin Inrnmliitf express
riiiNpectedly the cllllrt slipped away
from Its mother anil ran mil upon the
trarl MM Cinuthler sprani after the
chIld Donlon saw the net niul In a
single boil iii pepaiatcd the mol her ami
child throwlnp cpch In un opposite di
re tlon clear of tho nglne Donlon could
not set nwny and wo stiurk
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DREAMS BRING THE FEAR THAT
I HIS WIFE WAS JURIED ALIVE
Prompted by Visions of Members of the Family a Newark
Man Obtains a Permit to Have Womans
Body Exhumed
I Members ul the fumlK havlnp
rI rio neil that tiny had teen hN dead
I wfp nnd iiipntently finking trout a
whIte veil hulled with her I era rho
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Tramltolu of Nn Cl lliy avoniir Nc
iirk wen to the Ilty Hull In thht city
todiy nn1 ohialnfd a penult to disinter
tlicliiily
I tent my wife miv liaf Ien Utrlcd
nllvc < nld TrnmltKiin t fltv Clork
Innnrlly ° H InishliT niul oIlier
ritleF avf iiririii > > l that t icv mot
I her tlm Mi ilIi happy all bm Yo one
IIIlnnIInl il i iih luiricil wlih her IH
Hhlti iiliti tih lr 1link aol that It wn
fuukhii hii1
Tin1 ppfiult WII yrnntdl and Traniu
1111 nunliil inviiy tn Hnd a grave dig
qcr tn illfinter till holy which Is burled
III tlio tonictirv of the liuly ppulchrc
nut ln rmnul that lhr formality of null
ylni the eiiniery superintendent
would iidixsirlly dila > tho npenlni ul
ihc gravi until Monilay
Mrs Tinmiitola died suddeily flt
NnV jrlnw from n Ttiok nf paralysis
NEW YEARS EVE REVELRY
STAIN ON CITY SAYS RABBI
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I Dr Silvcrman Sees in Kxtravfisjance of Twentieth Century
i Orgies a Decadence Such as That Which Led to
i the Downfall of Ionian Empire
I In his sermon at the Temple Knunu
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El today Habbl Jn eph Sherman at
tacked the Chrlitln New Year 111 It < s
celebrated In New Voik City The at
tack cnme aftfr his ansxxer to Ihe text
of his sermon vSiat Is leliiloiiT Or
Sllveunan saM It xva e holhie F s
On the bad of this inllim he
ald rfII Jon Is to iilteet life mid
mike It a system of palll vliiR IInl
I hlh thlnUIni hi rontriiat with tIll
piesent system if hlKh llvliiR iitiil lor
I thliiKhiK T ° pirtlnibrUe 1 refer tn
the Haivhaiulhin leitf and orKlf lt
I which it least nn mllllin peoph ° f
this city surrendered thiui > lVL < on
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New Tears nlshl
1 Thnt night of senrual revillY f li
centious nolfe and dlsnpatlim is r slain
upon our meetropolltan 11f Tunic If
nothlnp elevating or ln plnns In these
hordes of men and women and boys and
girl ioMllnsr and jeerIng fer rhme
I T
I A Y 1MOMrSON WINS
I RACE AT SAVANNAH
I < t
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Ladies Day Brings Out Great
I Crowd at the Southern
Track
SAVANNAH fa Ian lTnday was
rather cool hut It blng the first ladlci
day of the meetlnK a great timber of
the fair ex with their esCorts attended
Saturday ID Savannahs buiUtt day from
i from the business mens standpoint hut
at thnt the crowd was far In excess nt
tile general averse with the dally ar
rIval of horse mid lorke > proFert
taR > un a brighter hue day hy clay
i The feature nt the day WM the thIrd
rune hrlngnl together the belt baltnvd
I llnM of the nieetlnsximlnrfuii iiurtr
i Snlvilatllo Hesk Autumn Fior i
DruId AuspclouH and the rack Hush
I horse Iuculliif nnd it cracking Rood
I contest rmilled David Ditnlup lorkey
i JlcCahe nnd il lioMn Hahy Wllll and
j youthful iurlve1 met nwnlnx
I KI > s > T IIACJKr Five ftiiloiiR for
tliiey > rolil utul upwird ije Ia
ThAnpiin tS rHImrnifllit 1 i i l
out tirnl IIiM DiiHtln lift MAivllm
4 tji I d III a and I III Z ynnml Knink
Pittlnn Itt I Icutu 15 to 1 i to I and
5 to 2 third TlmolOG 25 Koxy
Grandma Revery TIlekLni and Daisy
IJlIh
k4 M4CJ2OAI aUl v AI
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and making night hideous with their
unearthly noises On the Contrary It Is
ileisraillni nnd emphasizes the baser
rather than the hlchcr quality of hu
man nature
I N I tht ctiaxncnres of the revel
hers who ion uftni put a strain upon
i their pur Pc III order to inn with the
tifl nnd tolu the nrilled fashionable
New Year riirnlxil
I Tin entire inject of that night of dls
Islpatlnn 11111 IUMIIIHUS tltifr Immod
ernte drliiklni aol lniltiious hilarity
I to say iiithlni of Immodest conduct
iMxor nf the ancient heuthci batunmll
nnf Is a IUIRII ni y with Twentieth
ivntiiry setting
I for the punt twenty years I have
Inotlreil ile yraily Increise of nolw ex
tiaxavntico and sensuallly on Net
Yejts iildit VVher xlll It end Per
I haps as It did In Home 10 the complete
enirxatlon of eltlien LIII the downfall
lot the Nalon
oirolds and upward purse Iellne
iii Murphy 9 to 5 4 to 5 and I to 3
first The Ham lit McCarthy lVto 5 I
i even and 2 to 5 second Polar Star 108 i
1 Burns 5 to 1 9 to 6 and > to 10 third
I Tlme146 45 Coincident Charles 0 I
I Gates Sudden Start and Virgil T also
I ran THIRD RACEAbout seen furlongs
for thryearolds nnd upward purse
I Auspicious 111 McCarthy I to I 8 to 5
and 2 to 5 first Lucullus 113 Murphy
11 = ttfI 3 to 1 and even second Salxola
tile103 Mahon 7 to 10 and out third
Tlmeun Autumn Flower And Druid
I also ran
Fourth Race six furlongs for three
years and up selling
I Bosom Friend 113 Crowey 13 to 5
even 1 to 3 won
Aravxika US McArdlr 15 to I 4 to
11 Sto 6 91 cond
i Knsley 1J2 IJ Johnson 13 to 6 even
I1 to 3 third Time 120
I Mite Majorle and Benora aho ran
i FATHER JOHN OF I I
i CRONSTADT DEAD j I
Famed for His Sermons and Rn
II joyed Esteem of the Czar Had i
Been III Some Time i I
j I ST IlnKHSHrno Jan VFatlor I
John of CronMadt Ie dead The noted
I prltst for some time hind hten infferlrj
train chronic dropsy unit intestinal com
hIt I ft a nnd the end though suddmi
Wilt not unexpected
1ixther John vas born Nox1 11 ISM
After urndnatloii nl the St IVten < aurK
hemlnnrj ho liernnic a prlent nf tin
vndrixv ChuiMi at fiuimtailt xvheie hIs
il mil dexon ivH it nbi > iit him hniln
I fiilluucirt it > l ailinrted lila attention
f 1m 1 Ill auitI xiio Ion talltl he
1 irbiuled lull A IlUrlniaKe nf he pree
I tnt Kmpre to the shrine nf Ht Sera
I phlni wltloh nmonsr pIous Kuwlans waa
1 believed to Ita VII been rtiponalbla for
the birth of the dlr4t1 JltI1 to the
throije wii uu trtaktn on Fathir
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ARRESTED ON BIG
LINER AS SLAYER
Of YOUNG WMAN
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i Man on Lusitania Accused of
I Killing and Robbing Miss Gilt j
Christ Near Glasgow
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HAD LIVED IN NEW YORK
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t Had Ticket Showing That
Brooch Stolen From Slain i
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Girl Had Been Pawned
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Tuo Central Office men two Pinker
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tons In the employ or the British Gov >
eminent aiil two United Stilts Deputy
i Mm glut xn aboard the Lilfltanla at
Quarantine today nnd captured a see
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ctnd 0ililn pjjencer who Is wanted In j
jlarsow for one of the most sensational
j pint tiers committed in Scotland In many
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The man hit liiGadshouldered and
1 ot dark complexion was down on the
pissenRer list us 0 Sands a dentist
and with him was a handsome woman
who declared she was his wife
In tins nuuis Mothlnc the police found
a pawn ticket which they dxlarc proxes
that ho inurdtTid Mls Mailuu Gilt
Christ In tier fathers llln on the out
skirts of urw thtcc ivooks ago The
pun lick fhbnvil that Its possessor
hud panned a d In mount brooch fo CO
pounds ihrtc diiy aftnr Mlsj Olltchrlit
Iliad lieiM stringed to death In her bed
I room Such a brooin as the ptwn ticket
described was stolen from the murdered
I vomuns ilretliiR table
I Request for His Arrest
i The authorities on this sIde had the
barest sort of Information concerning
the suspected murderers Identity A
i telegram to Police Headquarters and to
j the tnlted States Marshals ofllcc
i toad
I Arrest 0 Sands second cabin
Uusllnnla Wanted for murder of
Marian Glltclirlft at Glasgow Hall
I twisted note
No details regarding tha manner of
I the crime s
were stated
i Information was celved by the
I Plnkcrtons that the man with the
tulKed nOSe had better txs searched i
for pawn tickets and also that hit
woman tiavelUiiB companion had bet
I tar bo aearohed
i When Miss Glltchrlit wi s found milt
tiered Bald the cabe message It was I
ndtol that a threerow crescent dia
mond brooch valued at saveral thou
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sand dollars had been stolen by the
I slayer It was also faM that a man I I
with a twisted 310cc who had been cm1
ployed on the Glltchrlst estate had
vanished
I i Plnkerton MI II Hallqwell and ninck
Joined Deputy Marshals Jamea J
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Kumb and Wlllam Hili pin and Central
Oltlre Detectives Moody and Leeton 0111 i
the revenue cutter that went down the
hay to meet the Liultanla I
The sill omcera compared their various I
ou advices and were pretty well
primed by the time they clambered over
I the sides of the groat steamship at j
I Quarantine They repaired Immediately i
i to the second cabin saloon and the first I
man that Detective L eion bid his eyes
i on was a big florid man with a twisted J
nose
Calling to i steward Leeson liked j
I Who Is that man I
0 Sands said the steward Vand
that tall blackhaired woman bj him
Is nil wife
How Arreit Was Made
The six officers went quietly forward jl
and surrounded the man nnd woman
The moment Leeson spoke to the big
man his purple skin took on the color I
of ashes But he nerved himself quick
ly and gave his name promptly as 0 I
Sands
Are you an American citizen jjkcd
Marshal Halpln <
No te pcnded the nun with the I
twl ted noM but I have taken out my 1
Ira papers under the name of Ander I
ion I lIved In N e n York up to six I
years ago and had office at No m
Sixth avenue I am a dentist I
I sailed from her on the Kaiser I
WllhMm and went to Paris where I met I
nv rife Two months ago we moved j
frjm Paris to Glasgow where I alsj
iud P dsatlst shop I
He said that he used his own name
Blatnr In Glasgow lIe gave the officers I
the address ofhli Glasgow shop and
then began naming his fellov tenant
Up to this time no mention had been
made of ths murder and suddenly >
ttctlva Lesson uked Did you know
a woman named Olltohrlit
No said the big man quickly t
did not know all tin tenants In tho
home where my offices were Then
turning to his wife lie asked Hilary
do > nu recall any OlllclirUL Ha
seemed entirely calm Ills wife replied
that ih hid never heard th name
Yon never heard of Marian Olltehrlrt
CtIau4 ta 14 hail
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Younq Married Woman the Victim of
Infatuated Bou Who Killed Him eU
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MRS ELIZABETH ORLOPP WOOD
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KillS ROMAN Ht
LOVED AND ENDS
HISGN LIFE
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Arthur Korber Who Shot Mrs
Wood Infatuated With
Her Since Childhood
The Chappy romance that was trnc
Icalty ended last night In the woods
Just over the Yonker line when Arthur
Korber a boy of twenty shot to death
Mrs Elizabeth Orlopp Wood also
twenty a beautiful fairhalted girl
begun In childhood In the Washington
Heights section where the youns peo
ple lived
There wan no suicide pact nor did
young Mrs Wnod have the merest Ink
ling that the boy Intended to take her
life and his own She hid gone out to
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meet him and tell him that his pas
lion for her was hopeless for the time
beIng that her suit for separation
agalihtt her husband would not break
down the barrier of her possible mar
riage to him and that she despaired
of ever gaining absolute freedom from
young Wood with whom she had
eloped In a moment of pique and who
It Is charged III treated her for the
brief time she lived with Km
Mrs Wood was the elder of two
beautiful daughters of Maximilian Or
lopp a civil engineer of No 6 > 0 West
One Hundred and Fortieth strtet The
Orlopps are Southerners and came to Ii
New York from New Orleans when
Elizabeth was a child In frocks The
Korber boy was 1 i son of Dr Charles
Korber of No 60 Wcst One Hundred
and Fortyseventh street The back
yards of the two houses Join
Infatuated Since Boyhood
As children the two victims of yester
days tragedy went to school together
The Infatuation of the boy for the
pretty goldenhaired child with tIlt
blue eye and perfect features began
when he should have been absorbed In
the porte that appertain to boyhood I
Rut he was of strangely rensltlve na
ture and once his affections had be
come fixed upon his lIttle friend and
neighbor they took complete piMejMon j
of him The boys day had been mpt >
for him It he failed to meet his little
sweetheart
She WM very fond ef him too but
pretty and attractive and had a host of
eii4 ± W i
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MR tRB TELLS
i MANY CRUfl ACTS
BY HtR HU BAND
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I Beaten Choked and Her Life
i Threatened Various Oc
I casions She Declares
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I J1IUHA To Jan Mrs M Flor
jenre nib who with her sister Mrs
I Catharine Belfel If charged wth tho
murder of Mrs nrbp husband took
the witness stand today and told B
sensational story of cruelty on the part
of her husband us one of the cause
leading up to the ihootlng of Capt Erb
by Mrs Helsel during a violent family
quarrel Mrs fib appeared nervous
but told her story In a straightforward
manner
Jlrs Erb said she went to Red Gables
the Erb country home In May IVX
with a housekeeper and two maids
Trouble between her and the Captain
she said started on the first night they
were there He cursed and swore and
told her she lid not know how to run a I
house In one quarrel over the Cap
tains refusal to sit nt table with her
brother who iad come to the house to
Install a bathtub she said he struck her
with the back DC his hand and knocked
I her over R chaIr The next day she had
to call In a physician
Dragged by Her Hair
Another ilm we quarrelled about the
food Mrs Ilrh continued I became
afrAid and ran Into the toner of the
house to sleep there He found me iind
grabbed me by the hair and dragged
me down the jteps to his room where
he kept nH all night and treated me
cruelly
In Deceuber 1W he put ma out of
the huie i I un I VMS standing 01
the porch thhItlniT what to dn ho cam
out and ezei me by the throat and
threw rie to the flour An oriumei
In my hnlr was broken and my head
wis hurt I nit unconsclniiz and at a
re ult of my injuries had to go to a
sanitarium
Tell us about the spread eagle In
cident said her counsel
One nvinns Ihe captain found fault
with fonie article of fond nil the tnblc
said the HOIIHII He Mimed II nn mr
I tried to tel htm It lyRe not my fault
but he Miorn at flit and I itn to my
room Us followed and yelled at me
You must leave this house at once or
Ill blow your brains out He got his
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QUEEN HALTiNG PANlCli
CAUSO BY NfW SHOCK jI
IS CRUSHED IN CROWD
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Royal Heroine of Italy Runs to Mes
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sina Hospital to Allay Fears of i i
i I Patients but Is Caught in Crush I I
and Her Chest Bruised
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BRAVELY CONTINUES HER
WORK AMONG SUFFERERS
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Duke of Aosta Also Hurt by the Falling Walls
While Relieving Distress in Palmi Victims
i Still Alive in the Earthquake Ruins i
Are Starving
HOME Jan 2QtIedfl Helena has been injured in a panic follow
I ing a new earthquake shock at Messina A despatch received here today
from Minister of Justice Orlando who is with the king and Queen at j
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Messina says that a new shock was experienced in that city yesterday
and the patients in one of the improvised hospitals were thrown into a
panic I I
I Queen Helene was close by and hurried to the scene and tried to
j allay the fears of the people She was caught in a rush of the patients
1 for the open and sustained slight contusions on the chest
The Duke of Aosta was also injured while walking through the
runis of Palmi As hc was crossing the Via Carmine the wall of a house I
fell and flying plaster struck him on the face and hand inflicting slight
cuts
SHE ONft STO
P JURY AT TRIAl
Jf NIGHTRIDERS
Woman Declares Relatives
Made Her Lie in Court to
Save Her Husband
UXION CITY Tenn Tan2 Assert
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log that on the witness stand yesterday
she had deliberately perjured herself
for the defense and consciencestricken
desired to tell the truth Mrs Wad Mor
ris wife of one of the eight alleged
night riders who are on trial for the
murder of Capt Quentin Rankln asked
to be recalled today Wad Morris
swore he was present the night l11p
Rankin was killed and recognized Home
of the defendants Mrs Morris his
wife on the stand yesterday swore that
her husband was at homo that night
She left the stand pale and trembling
and fent for the AttorneyGenuril
I have done a great wrong she said
I have told n lie My husband was not
at homo Hint night I to was with tho
riders I was forced by my relatlxcs
to testify as I did I want to see my
husband
i v brotherinlaw tried to get her
to leave the city with him but the At
irnevGeneral ordered him way and
1 Mrs Morris to her husband The
nicthur of the young husband and
wife aepiMted since Oct CO was si
lent but pathetic
For ten minutes they stood clap
In each others arms and not a uoul
svae spoken Then the wife sMd I nni
golns to do the right thlnx Wad
The htiiftatur only comment rifle
Yes
Mr Morris then mart 1 complete
staenvnt the Atnrnp > nervl
will i riay 1000hl t ° several mere Indict
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Ti Mifs re < iu jt Ihat s h he nn
5e1 i r J fiom er MHIII 1 ttas
unlllleu
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fine Net Turkish Ilntht
DOW open tl the oiw Pulliwr iluliOiof cmJr
UtcUM dJinlonn wUbllianiint llolin
to n u It d Ull CUcUlo n4 Xurklazs
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Despite her Injury ftueen HeJena to
day resumed her work among the sufferers
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ferers In Messina She Is moving about
amons the Injured consoling cheering
I slid m > vlatlng the sufferings of tht
survivors by every means In her power
I News of the Queens Injury has
1 caused a shock tc the people of Italy as
It wns eared she and the King might
j meet accidents from falling walls and
other rnusis In the i > arthiuako zone
The King Is with the Queen In Mes
I slna still directing the woilc of relief
I The sufferings of persons still burled I I
In the ruins of fallen buIldings In Mes
I sina who lire slowly Tying of hunger
Is awful to contemplate IJodlcs of
I many of the dead found hear mute tes
i tlmony of the torture endured before
I death relieved their sufferIngs Several
i of these person have died gnawing at
I their nrmc and hands evidently de
llrlou from pain and hunger Other
bodies brought from the ruins had por
tions of shawls and particles of clothing
In the mouths
The Archbishop of Mesjlni has been
I found still living In the ruins of his
palace
I A hevy rain continues over the
earthquake Zone which Is Incrtoslng
I the sufferings of the Injured and ren
deilng more dlfllcult the work of rescue
I It Is iiuencblng the ftres however and
slightly purifying the atmosphere
I After heln Mlnprlsoned for four days
the wife of Deputy Nlcolo Fulcl siam
yesterday taken from tho ruins by res
cuing firemen Signora Fulcl9 young
j niece also was brought out alive but
he girl died shortly afterward It It
I hoped that Slgnora Kulcl will recover
Men are Mill searching for the Deputy
whoso olce was heard up to Wednes
day night calling for nld
A youth of seventeen was taken out
of the tmlns early this morning entirely
unhurt He was starving and devoured
food like a wild animal
I The Herman cruiser Hertha sent by
Emperor William has delivered largo
I quantities of provisions at Messina
Ono hundred and live military doctors
also have arrled
I Exact statistics of the earthquake
I dead and the surviving still are
Impossible to obtain because all
I e dead hodls burled under the I
ruIns have not yet been excavated It
Is equally Impossible to make an
t crur a II count of the survivors for
they are Inday scattered ruin uno end
of the counts lo the other The only
flcurM that can be given arc reached
by ca icitl8 I Iii 1 li > si population liefora
the disaster ail il > rnptlnK therefrom
the numbirs IIM 1e supposed to have
I survisl the result Is of course ep
proximate
The dead probably amounts to 11rotf I
The victims are Increasing dully no 1
coir Ihroufh the dying of the laJur
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