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The evening world., 1894-09-26
N GLORY DENIES THE MURDER
He Says Mary Walsh Must Have
Fallen While Drunk.
Police Unable to Discover Trace OF
Weapon in the Case.

Simon McGlory, the sailor accused of
numbering Mary Walsh, with Can't. Cort-
right and several policemen of the Eley-
enth Precinct, waited all the morning In
Essex Market Police Court to get the
case before Justice Koch.
Capt. Cortright's men last night ar
rested August Meyer, of 116 Allen street,
and Joseph Frank OF ss Orchard street.
They, and Johr Moran, the lamplighter,
who saw McGlory with Mary Walsh,
but who was not under arrest were In
court.
An Evening World" reporter saw
them all this morning, and McGlory as
Weii. He denies that he struck Mary
I'm as innocent of killing that woman
as babe unborn" he said. trembling
IKE an aspen. and with tears in his eyes.
she and / left the house at 7.30 Monday
saloon, and then went TO Barney
Rourke's place, at Canal and Forsythe
streets. We had a drink at Barney's.
Mary went away, while remained.
She came back two or three times
between that time and 8 o'clock the next
morning. The last time. I told the bar
tender not to give her any more drink.
sober.
When We left Barney's didn't know
very much myself. She didn't want to
go home. We were going through Or
chard street, near the place where she
was. found, when she refused to CO. ]
tried to pull her along, but she wouldn't
move. l then told her l would get a
policeman.
II walked around the corner, but saw
none. W hen 1 came back she lay on
the sidewalk. / stopped down and put
my arms around her neck. That's how
1 got the blood on my coatsleeve."
Capt. Cortright said that It looks as
II Mary Walsh mad fallen and cut her
head on the stone steps Of 102 Orchard
street.
"McGlory had no weapon of any kind
said the Captain this morning, with
which he could have struck a blow to
infict the long wound in the back OF
the head. Nothing can be found any
where. None of the witnesses saw a
blow struck. and I'm inclined to be-
lieve 1t was an accident"
Maude Mack, who was arrested on the
corner of Canal and Forsyth streets
late last night, tor drunkenness, was
In court She was thought at first to
have been the woman who was muir
dered.
I'm no corpse" she shouted. land
| want to, see q, reporter. I'm from
Boston and the daughter of soldier.
and ] don't want to be accused OF being
murdered dead"
She was sent to the island.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
TAINTOR FINED A BLIND MAN.
Court Attaches Then Subscribed 81
and Phillips Went Free.

John Phillips. forty years old. and
blind. who sells lead pencils. at the
al" station at One Hundred and SiA-
tenth street and Third avenue, was ar
raigned before Justice Taintor in Uat~
lem Court this morning. charged with
d!sorderiy conduct.
Policeman S. s. Cox, of the East One
Hundred and Fourth street station, who
had taken him in custody, said he had
been ordered by his captain TO arrest
all beggars found on the avenue He
said that the blind prisoner refused TO
move ON when ordered. and that he
finally became abusive.
Justice Taintor fined Phillips SO with
as little ceremony as he would q com
mon drunkard. After Phillips was led
away Lawyer Baker approached the
Justice and asked him to remit the fine
against the blind man. This Justice
Taintor refused. whereupon Lawyer
taches and paid Phillips's fine. Phillips
Was then set free.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
MRS. VANDERBILT NOT HERE
Mrs. Elliott r. Shepard Arrived on
the Majestic without Her.

inc WhJestIC "1tnOut Her.
Many prominent New Workers. were
on board the steamer Majestic. which
arrived from Liverpool this forenoon.
1t was thought that Mrs. w. X. Van
derbilt would return to New York in
company with Mrs. Elliott r. Shepard,
who was on board with her three
daughters.
1t was learned, however, at Mrs. Shep-
ards residence, Fifty-second street and
Fifth avenue that Mrs. Vanderbilt had
not come with the shepards. 1t Is moi
believed that she has come under ar
assumed name.
| Other passengers on the Majestic
were: Chief-Justice Andrews and Mrs
Andrews, J. Sinclair Armstrong and
Mrs. Beth, J. C. Beresford. Mrs. Jeffer.
son Cottington, Hon. ]. C. Bancroft
paws and Mrs. Mrs. DAYS. r r. Diekey,
Duncan and Mrs. Duncan. ii. p. Dyer
Mrs. and Miss Dyer, Alessandro Fab
bri, Right Hon. A: Il. Forwood, NJ. p,
and r Miss aFST,rw9ood, r. d; Gamble, r
Menocal, Rev J. W. Munroe, D. D.,
Nine. La Marquise de Talleyrand Peri
cord DR.; D. T. st. John Roosa. Prince
Ruspoli, Rev. Reun Thomas. d. D., r.
ID. Winthrop, w. c. Whitney and
Miss Whitney. and Or. b. H. Wyckoff.
Mrs. and Miss Wyckoff.
Prince Poggio Suisa Ruspoli OF
Syndic. as he Is known officially. OF
| Rome, visits America solely on bust
ness. II is the intention OF the Prince
and Princess to leave at once for New
port. Mr. Whiteny and the Prince were
very friendly during the voyage: In
fact. they were seen together almost
| constantly.
Early on Monday morning. one of the
passengers declares, the ship had a
narrow escape from running down a
fishing smack near the Banks. Calvin
Frost was also a passenger.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
OTTO STILL MISSING.
Young Markert's Mother Positive
He Was Kidnapped.
He Was a Brokers Messenger and
Disappeared Last Friday.
All Efforts Of the Police to Trace
Him Have Failed.

Otto Markert. the fifteen-year-old mes.
senger of Berlin & Son, brokers, at IS
Broad street. has disappeared as COM
pletely as through the earth had opened
and swallowed him.
Since the moment on Friday morning
that he parted with a friend in a City
Hall blue car on his way to work he has
not been seen nor heard Of by any che
who knew him.
The absolute effacement from the
world that knew him Is given public
interest by every feature OF the case
in these lawless times.
II know that Otto is kept from me
against his will. If he Is alive and was
able to do so. he would come home
or send me word" sobbed his mother
this morning.
That she rad Just grounds for her
faith in her boy is not to be disputed.
He was Il good boy on the testimony
of the neighbors and his employers.
who will not fill his place until assured
that he will never come back.
The most extraordinary efforts have
been made in the past week to locate
Otto. Two general police alarms have
been sent out in neighboring cities. In
spector Mclaughlin has worked on the
case in person; the Gerry Society has
multiplied copies of the boys photo
graph and scattered them broadcast. and
every spot that the boy might visit of
his own accord has been repeatedly
searched.
Otto is the younger son OF Andrew
Markert. barber, living at 517 East
Fourteenth street. He was taken out
work in an advantageous situation
with Berlin & Son.
At his home Otto was quiet and stu
dious, and seldom or never left the
house upon returning from work. He
found his only companions among the
Sieber boys, who live in the same ten
ement, and their pleasures lay chiefly
In music, house games and the reading
culating Library.
At the office, Otto is said to have been
honest, prompt and intelligent; He was
regularly trusted with errands to the
banks, on which occasions he often car
ried sums of money.
Friday. morning otto left home with
Joseph s:efert, who is seventeen years
Mr.. and Mrs. Markert became alarmed.
that he had left Otto in the blue car
at Chambers street and Park Row.
and next morning went down to Berlin
e. Son and learned that Otto had not
reported at the office the previous morn
ing. Mr.. Berlin called upon the
Markets. that afternoon and promised
to do anything in his power to unravel
the mystery.
Last Saturday the police sent out a
general alarm with this description:
bright looking boy, about fifteen years
old, medium height. has light hair and
dark brown eyes, wore q black derby
hat. black sack coat and vest. outing
shoes"
The alarm was repeated last Monday,
The mother has been twice to Carteret
N. j., where her elder son lives. and has
written to her cousin in Orangeburg N
J: The boy has not been seen In either
place.
Mrs. Markert was asked by an Even
ing World" reporter to-day If Otto read
books of adventure that might excite 9
taste for wandering. She said that hi
and had never read boys cheap litera
ture.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
NOT 50 ANXIOUS TO MARRY.
Barber Bartlett Wasn't Willing
To-Day to Wed Pretty May
She May Therefore BE Sent to the
Island To- Morrow.

Frank Bartlett, the natty young bar
Der was not so sure this morning that
he wanted to marry pretty May Robe
lard. who gave her name as May Bart
lett when she was sentenced to two
months on the island yesterday In de-
fault of 5000 bonds for her good be-
havior.
Young Bartlett told Police Justice
Hogan yesterday that he wanted 10
marry May and reform her. and prom
ised to return to court and do so to-day
In consequence, kind-hearted Keeper
Larry McDermott. Of the JEFFERSON
Market prison, did not send the girl
with the van load OF women prisoners
to the Island to-day.
with fearful eyes the girl told her
story to an Evening WORLD reporter
in the lhatron's room. She said that
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. Joe Robelard'
were respectable people in Pough-
keep.ie. She came to New York six
months ago and fell into bad company.
that's how she came to be arrested
Sunday night when Policeman Cohen
raided Ella Gourlcy's fiat, at Jos Eighth
avenue She Is twdnty-three years old'
II love Frank Bartlett she sald I'M,
pulsively, land | know that ! would
be good, true wife 10 him
Rartlett, a smal-framei man OF iwen'
TWO wears, visited May in prison a
little later. He has small black eyes
and d.m!nutvs black mustache. Wher
he emerged he said 70 the reporter;
"Of course, Ia Ike to get the girl out
Rut I've got some self-respect, and
don't know about marrying her with q
cloud on her name. Besides, have done
no work for a month, and have nc
of a back L
Poughkeepsie, though" ,,r-
bartlett said Indignantly that Ella
GourIcy ought to put up SIS TO buy
bondsman for the girl Then ne
lives at 2l2i Eighth avenue. but de-
MED that he and May had room to-
gethcr there.
IL looks now as though the hlue-eyed
and sad. faced Nay RObelard would bt
one of Keeper McDermotts load FOL
Blackwelrs island tomorrow.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
Hello and STABBED.
Bergamo Says Italian Bankers
Attacked Him.
Doctors Believe that He Is Danger
ousIy Wounded.
One OF the Accused in Custody and
the Other Escaped.

Pietro Palodino banker and saloon
keeper, OF n Mulberry street. was ar
raigned at the Tombs Police Court this
morning, charged with stabbing Joseph
Bergamo. an Italian, living on Staten
Island. Alphonso Guido. with whom Pal.
odino took sides in the altercat ton with
Bergamo. is at large. Bergamo lies In a
critical condition at the home Of his Sis
ter, III Mulberry street.
Last evening Bergamo. Alexander Lind
and another Italian were drinking In the
saloon of Arseno Pernatto, at rs Null
berry street. when Guido entered, and
some hot words passed. Finally, 1t Is al
legged, Guido said to Bergamo:
Come outside and I'll cut out your
face"
Bergamo was not disposed to accept
the invitation, and Guido left the saloon
alone.
When Bergamo and Lindi went out OF
the saloon ten minutes later according
to Lindfs story. Guido and Polodino
were there waiting for him.
Guido demanded money Reclaimed was
due him. Lindi anticipating trouble. ran
Off in search of a policeman. While he
was gone. Bergamo was stabbed. Pc.
liceman DIGGER, OF the Elizabeth street
station, found Bergamo lying on the
sidewalk in front Of the saloon bleeding
from stab wound in the chest and
another in the forearm. He was re.
moved at once to the Chambers Street
Hospital.
Lindi pointed out Palodino as. one OF
the men with whom Bergamo had his
quarrel Guido had escaped.
Bergamo. although seriously stabbed
left the hospital against the advice OF
the surgeon there as soon as his wounds
were dressed. He. is said to be danger
ously wounded. According to his story
Palodino held him while Guido did the
stabbng.
Palodino when arraigned in court to-
day said he was not present during the
alteration. but in the next breath told
Justice Ryan that Bergamo himself did
the stabbing with a pair Of tailors
shears.
Guido and Palodino are partners In the
banking business at n Mulberry street
About three weeks ago Bergamo, Palo'
dino claims, purchased of them a pre-.
paid steamer ticket to Italy, but still
owed some money on IT. Palodino was
held to await the result OF Bergamo's
in iurieS
The evening world., 1894-09-26
FINED FOR "LOITERING."
Young Mooney Had No Idea He Was
Out After Hours"

Mrs. Elizabeth Mooney, a respectable
woman, OF 223 Avenue A. in Essex Mar
ket Police Court this morning denounced
the arrest of her fifteen-year-old sor,
Henry, as an outrage, and expressed a
determination not to let the case rest
until she had obtained satisfaction.
The arrest was made by officer En-
right. and the boy was fined 50.
whats the charge against the boy?''
asked Justice Koch.
He was lettering after hours in front
of 223 Avenue A., explained the police
man IL told him TO move on, and
when he did not go / took him in
II was standing In front Of my own
door" he said. "at exactly s O'Clock.
Three or four other boys, who live in the
house, were there with me. They ran
away, and he chased them, | stood in
the doorway, and was arrested"
''Three dollars" said the Justice.
Mrs. Mooney paid the fine under
protest. ON leaving the courtroom she
turned to Officer Enright and cried
This case won't end here!'
The evening world., 1894-09-26
SEIZED BY CHINESE.
British Ship Pathan, from New
York, 0verhauled OF Formosa.
susuected Of Carrying Munitions Of
War to Japan.
Mikado's Second Army Corps EN-
barks for the Yellow Sea.
(By Associated Prem.)

SHANGHAI, Sept. IA Chinese war
ship on Friday last intercepted the
English ship Pathan in the Formosa
channel, upon suspicion that she was
carrying munitions of war. The Pa
than was taken to Kee-Lung. a treaty
mort of the Island Of Formosa, where
her cargo was overhauled by the Chi
nese authorities. The result Of the in
yestigation Is not yet known.
LONDON, Sept. ga despatch from
Toxic, received here to-day, says that the
Second Japanese Army for field service,
mobilized at Hiroshima, and consisting
OF 10000 men Under the command of Field
Marshal Co int Oyama, embarked yester-
day amid iIte3se enthusiasm.
The Emperor reviewed the troops and
then the transports, escorted by the
Second Japanese squadr IN, sailed away
Their destination Is unknown, although
It is reported, vaguely, that The squad
ron is bound for the Yellow Sea.
During the absence from Japan Of
Field Marshal Count Oyama, who is
also Minister OF War, the Minister of
Marine will assume the duties Of Minis
,r Of War; in addition to his other re-
1t is officially announced at Toxic
,ys another despatch from that city,
nat the report that an armistice has
cen proposed by England and Russia
untrue.
The Daily Telegraph says 1t is author
led to deny that the Japanese Govern
lent has concluded an alliance with
,ussia and France.
The Pathan, referred to as being over
hauled by a Chinese warship and taken
to Kee-Lung, is probably the British
steamship, Pathan, Capt. Rice, which
cleared from New York on July Is, for
Alden, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Her
agents here were Barber & Co.
The Pathan touched at Alden on Aug.
Is, arrived at Hong Kong on Sept. 10
and II she Is the vessel seized, was APP
parently on her way to Shanghai when
overhauled.
The steamers agents said that her
cargo consisted of what in shipping cir
cles Is termed "domestics." She had on
board cottons, looms, oil, wax, 800 tons
Of spinning machinery. six locomotives
and other goods of a miscellaneous ma
ture.
The only munitions Of war on the, list,
they added. were one case OF reviewers
for Kobe, Japan, and one case of re-
volvers and one case of cartridges for
Yokohama.
Mr.. Barber said that this was an un-
usually light shipment. as vessels in the
China and japan trade generally car
ried ten or fifteen cases of guns, re-
volvers. &C.. on each trip.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
TOOK POISON IN THE PARK.
Mary Beaver, Who Drank Carbollc
Acid, May Recover.

The young woman who was found un-
conscious from the effects of carboliC
acid, which she swallowed in Central
Park, near East One Hundred and
Fourth street. last night. regained con.
sciousness long enough this morning In
the Harlem Hospital, where she is n
prisoner, to say that her name was
Mary Beaver and that she lived at 23t
Ninth avenue.
She refused TO say why she took the
poison. or give any further information
about herself or to name her friends,
She Is German, about nineteen years old
has light hair and complexion. and was
plainly dressed.
At 10 o'clock last night she was found
hy Policeman Donohue. OF the East One
Hundred and Fourth street station, who
sent for an ambulance. House Surgeon
Rothwell said this morning that the wo-
10 noon to-day no one called 10 see her,
The evening world., 1894-09-26
BABY SCALDED TO DEATH.
Threw Hot Coffee on Itself and Died
from the Effects.

Bernard Slavouski, Russian Pole,
who lives at 81 Ludlow street, was at
the Coroners' office early this morning
to get permit for the burial OF his in
FAINT daughter. Eva, who died yesterday
morning from the effects of being
scalded with hot coffee last Saturday
morning. The baby was only seven
months old.
Last Saturday morning her mother,
Lena Slavouski, was giving her children
their breakfast; They were sitting
there, too, in a high chair. Mrs. Sla-
vousN poured out some coffee in
stove to get the rest OF the breakfast
While her back was turned urn oo the baby by
spilled II over herself. Her face and
head were terribly sGaldedi She was at;
East Thlrty-seventh street but she died
yesterday. The Coroner's physician, will
examine the body to-day. and the baby
will be buried in Silver Lake Cemetery
Staten Island.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
NO EVIDENCE AGAINST HIM.
Wicklam Held to Await Investiga-
ton Into His wifes Death.

william Wicklam, a laborer, twenty
seven years old, suspected OF having
pushed his wife, Jennie. off the roof OF
the five-story tenement-house 1887 Sec
ond avenue, where they lived, was re-
manded in Harlem Court thism orning
to await the result of the Coroner's
inquest.
The police have as yet no evidence
against Wicklam. Wicklam says he
and his wife started out to call on Mrs
Mary Nolan, at 1888 Second avenue,
three doors below their own house. To
make a short cut, as was their custom,
they concluded to go over the roof
Mrs Wicklam went ahead. and her hus-
band says he stopped to lock the door;
On gaining the roof, he says, he heard
his wife moan, and saw her body fall
into the airshaft She fell to the bot
tom of the airshaft and was instantly
killed. AS Wicklam was the only wit
ness, Policeman Detour, of the East
One Hundred and Fourth street station,
arrested him.
Wicklam has worked in the Second
avenue car stables for five years, and
is known as a steady end hard-working
man. The talk about his quarreling
with his wife seems without foundation.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
HATS FOR STREET CLEANERS.
They VIII Wear "Fedoras' and
Won't Look Like Firemen.

The uniform OF the District Superin-
tendents of the STRENGTHENING Depart
ment Is very much like that OF the fire.
men of this city, who are allowed free
rides on the street cars. Occasionally
the STRENGTHENING men get free rides
simply by removing the insignia from
their caps.
1t is supposed that to prevent the abuse
OF a privilege the STRENGTHENING De
partment Superintendent has issued the
following order
The hat adopted by the Department for wear
during the Winter months By the officers OF the
uniformed force is composed Of black felt. and IL
known as the Fedora hat" The insignia OF
once must be attached to hat and always ex-
posed to view while on duty.
The regulation hat Is 70 be worn by every on
Ger OF the uniformed force, including detailed
men sections and stables Hats may be procured
from the Guarantee Clothing Company. One Hun
dred and Twenty seventh street, corner Third ave-
nue. WILLIAM ROBblNS, Superintendent.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
CAREFUL OFFICER RICKETTS,.
Wanted to shackIe His Prisoner on
Shipboard.

Police Sergt. Ricketts,, OF the Port
land, England, police force, left this
morning on the Paris with John Lilli-
way, who is extradited on a charge
of embezZling an English Lodge OF
odd Fellows funds. Ricketts, was very
careful to take no risks to-day with
Liliiway.
He refused to take Lilliway from Lud-
low Street Jail personally, and would
not sign receipt for Lilliway's delivery
until the prisoner was handed over to
him on board the Paris by Deputy
United States Marshal Trautheld
When he finally accepted the custody
of Lilliway, Ricketts, was with difficulty
dissuaded from at once Handwriting
and putting leg shackles on him.
Lilliway Is not a desperate. and Is
physically much weaker than Ricketts,
The Pafis touches at Southampton, a few
miles from Portland. for which reason
the brave Mr.. Ricketts, decided to re-
turn on her.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
STATEN ISLANDS FIRE BUGS.
This Time the Athletic Clubs Grand
stand Is burned.

WEST NEW BRIGHTON, s. l., Sept,
26.-Fire. which broke out at o'clock
this morning, totally destroyed the
grandstand of the Staten Island Athletic
Club. The fire was undoubtedly OF in
cendlary origin. The loss will not ex-
The grandstand was 500 feet from the
clubhouse, and the other buildings be-
longing to the Athletic Club and at no
time was there any danger OF the
can be ascertained, started in the dress
inC-room. The grandstand seated about
five hundred people. 1t will probably
be rebuilt at once,
During the past five or six weeks fully
half a dozen incendiary fires have oc-
Cured on the north shore.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
Irish subscriptions Returned.


LONDON, Sept. 26.-The Irish Ma
tional League of Great Britain has is
sued circular. signed by ]. F. X.
OBrien, Treasurer. returning the con-
tributions recently made to the Irish
Parliamentary Fund, and explaining
that the circular in response to which
the donations were given was issued in
error and without authority. The do
nations to be returned include those of
Mr.. Gladstone and Baron Tweed
mouth
The evening world., 1894-09-26

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Great bargains In Coffee and
Teas. The 0illies Coffee Company
28s. 23S. 231 Washington At, cor.
Park place. n. Y. Eat lSt0.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
ALL ALONE,

both In the way it acts, and in the way it's
sold, is DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery.
A long procession of diseases start from
n torpid liver and impure blood. Take it,
as YOU ought, when you feel the first
symptoms: languor, loss of appetite, dull
ness. depression. AS an appetizing,
The evening world., 1894-09-26
CHOLERA IN GERMANY.
A Weeks Work of the Pest in the
Affected Regions.

BERLIN. Sept. 26.-From Sept. II to
Sept. "a, in East Prussia and the Vistula
region, forty-seven new cases of cholera
and nine deaths from that disease were
reported.
In Upper Silesia, from Sept. Is to
Sept. 20, ffty-nine new cases were an
nounced and there were seventeen
deaths.
In the Rhine provinces only two cases
of cholera were recorded and no deaths
were reported.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
No Pardon for an Anarchist.

10y NhbOCIHteu FTttsI
ROME, Sept 26.-The appeal Of Paolo
taga, alias "Marat." the Italian Anar-
shist sentenced to twenty years impris-
onment for attempting to assassinate
Premier Crispi on June 16 last, has been
rejected. Laga tried to kill the Premier
BY firing at him with a revolver while
Sgnor Crispi was being driven from
his home to the Chamber OF Deputies.
The evening world., 1894-09-26
The German Military Age.

tby ASSOCIATED FTess')
LONDON. Sept. 26.-The correspondent
Of The Times at Paris says: IAN ex-
diplomatist. who is intimate with the
German Emperor, tells me that his
Majesty now contemplates the enact
ment OF law extending the military
service from forty-five to fifty-five years
Of age. and providing that permission
TO- emigrate, except to the German
African colonies, shall be refused to
any one under the age Of fifty-five
wears