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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1894-10-19

return TO my deSr Vienna, but the
gentlemen OF the exhibition would
not let me go. Ttey said they must
have Papa Seidl in the Prater and =
VienuS Prater without Papa Seidl
would not amount TO anything So l
had TO remain.
AT LAST, during the troubles OF the
strike. OF which the reSders of this
paper were informed 81 the time, and
OF which several pictures were print
ed, came the close of the exhibition
without song or baud Ii WAS resIly
ended before il closed, and even st
its height had only sham life. Who
was more Joyous and happy than We
when We knew inst the hour Of relief
approached.
The exhibition wSs not well patron
lied. The Svsrage attsndsuc WAS from
so 10 400 people day. The people OF
san Francisco soon lost al interest.
The cause OF opposition is easily
guessed. IL j. no wonder that some
OF the exhibitors became 30 angry
that they took their revolyers into
their hands.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1894-10-19
AUSTRIA FOREVER.

OAE VI THESE pour 4CkAO"s uESlIeO
10 see one Of the officers of the Fair,
but he knew that he was well guarded
and that his private secretary would
not permit any man with a grievance
10 approach him. Not finding the one
he sought he shot three bullets through
the secretary, iutiicting severe
wounds"
PSpS Seidl refers, of course, 10 the
shooting by Jake Rudolph in the office
OF the Chronicle. By some mysteri-
Gus mental process Seidl gained the
impression thSt the assault OF Rudolph
was the result of the losses of the men
engaged in business at the fair, and
that Rudolph himself WAS one of the
unfortunate cOncessionaires.
I'VE had done miserable business in
san Francisco continues the state
ment of Papa SeRil, "but even il We
hsd learned haAll the money We had
lost would be rMIrned 70 Us we would
not have remained there any longer
Here in Austria people are complain
ing because Of the heavy taxes.
myself must confess that payment of
taxes has always been very burden
some 10 me, but now, since l have
visited America, the land Of no taxes,
l am perfectly willing to pay taxes TO
my dear Austria, because here one
gets al least justice, protection for his
Life, health and property, and one is
assured that he will find judges who
cannot be bribed, and proper police
administration. All of these things
IN America ara totally lacking
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
PLUNGED TO HER Death.
A Young Wife Attempts Suicide
in Jersey City.
Threw Herself from A. Upper Win
dow and VIII Probably Die.

Mrs. Bertha Rohlfs, twsnty-one years
old, OF s Wayne street, Jersey City. wife
of n wealthy liquor dealer. attempted
suicide about 3 o'clock this morning by
throwing herself from an upper window
of her home.
Mr.. Rohlfs was awakened by his
wife's screams. uttered while she was
running across the room on the way to
the open window. He sprang from the
bed, but was too late to prevent Mrs.
Rohlfs from reaching the easement.
through which she plunged to the side
walk. twenty feet below.
Running downstairs. the husband
found mis- wife lying senseless on the
stone tagging, crushed and unconscious.
The woman was taken to the City
Hospital. where II was found that her
left leg and arm were broken and her
skull fractured.
There Is little hope of her recovery.
The on.y explanation for Mrs. Roh.fs's
rash act Is that since the birth Of her
child. five weeks ago. she has been sub
ject to fits OF dependency. and It is
thought that during one of these at
tacks OF mental depression she at
tempted to take her life.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
SIX men LYNCHEO.
Negroes Suspected of Barn-Burn-
ing Shot by a Mob.
They We're Chained Together and
on Their Way 10 Jail.
The Lynchers Were Not Marked,
but Are Unknown.

Wy Ns'Vistcu
MEMPHIS. Tenn. Sept 1.-News
comes this morning of the lynching OF
six negroes in the northern part OF the
county. two miles west OF Millington a
village on the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad.
For year or more the people OF
that part OF the county have been kept
in constant state of excitement by
acts OF incendiarsm. Barns and dwell
ings have been burned, and recently
the buildings on the Millington Fair
Grounds were destroyed.
Suspicion pointed to Dan Hawkins,
Robert Haynes, Warner Williams, Ed
Hall. John Hayes and Graham White,
all negroes, and yesterday they were ar
rested near Kernville. In the western
part OF the county. by Deputy Sheriff
Richardson.
Later In the day Richardson started
with his prisoners In a wagon for Mill
ington. where they were to have a
preliminary examination before a mag
istrate. The six negroes were chained
together.
About midnight. when the party was
nearing Millington. II was stopped by
guns. who killed all the prisoners, and
then remounting their horses. rode
away.
The lynchers were not masked, but
| the officer. being new to that part OF the
country, recognized none OF them.
An inquest was held on the bodies
this morning. and the jury, which In
cluded two negroes, found that the
prisoners had come TO their death in
the manner stated. ''at the hands OF
persons unknown"
The new Sheriff of the county, who
al Iaxy III 4.
OrouSly.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
PAWNBROKER'S TRICK.
Has Tickets for Cheap Watches
Sold by n Cnpper, Ii Is Said.

Louis Rosenberg, pawnbroker, at 1853
Second avenue. was arraigned before
Justice Grady in the Tombs Court this
morning for the larceny Of SID from
Frank Diaro, bootblaCk, OF 2Gl Eliz-
aheth street.
The Arrest WIS made by Detectives
Henly and Wade, who say Rosenberg
lsues a number OF pawn tickets which
are given 10 a ''caIp per" to sell. Each
watch has been pawned for a little
money, and that the watch is worth at
least ten times as much as was loaned
agent" were marked with a dollar sign
to distinguish them from the regular
pawn tickets. Tae watches delivered
on these tickets are cheap affairs, IL Is
said.
Justice Grady held Rosenberg in 500
bail for examination.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
FROM JAWS OF DEATH.
Thrilling Rescue by Policeman
Meagher at a Ferry Slip.
The Moving Bu.khead Was Closing
In on a Reckless Ba.her.
Smith Snatched from Peril with His
Right Foot Crushed.

The passengers on the upper deck OF
the screw ferry boat Bremen OF the Bar
clay street ferry, this morning wit
messed the rescue by "a policeman of
man from a horrible death.
The Red Star lines new pier, Is, runs
out several hundred feet next to the
lower side of the ferry slip. There is
about four feet separating them.
Frederick Smith, thirty-two years old.
OF 10 Greenwich street. was not aware
that the wall of the slip bent back until
Vt reached the pier His ignorance OF
this fact nearly caused his death. He
stole out on the pier. and when officer
John Meaghers back was turned climbed
under the string-piece, where he Invested
himself of most of his clothing prepara-
tory to taking "a swim
me Bremen. with her decks crowded
with PASSENGERS, was entering her slip
at 80 o'clock. As she was under con-
siderable Roadway the pilot steered her
head gave way and bent back.
smith saw his peril as the bulkhead
closed he space where the boat had
struck IT.. and as the boat got further
n the slip the bulkhcad kept closing
Smith was so frightened that he was
unable to help himself.
He shouted Justify for help. while the
situation the man was in.
Many turned their heads away so as
not TO see the man crushed
1t was at this critical moment that
Policeman Meagher. who was at the
street end of the dock, came to the res
cue.
He took in the situation at a glance,
and disregarding the imminent danger
he was placing himself in. climbed over
the stringpiece, and with his feet
braced against the spiling, reached
down. and grasping Smith by the hands
gave a powerful pull.
A second later the bulkhead closed the
space where the man had been.
Meagher had sprang to the deck and
was pulling Smith over the stringpiece,
when the bulkhead caught Smiths right
foot and crushed 1T. All attempts to
dislndge 1t were unavailing until the
boat sheered off and the bulkhead re.
sumed its normal position.
| Smith tainted from pain and fright
occasoned by his narrow escape.
The passengers cheered the policeman
| The injured man was removed &c
Chambers Street Hospital.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
LARCHMOl1's BG RACE DAY.
The Flower Of the Yachting Fleet
on the Sound Courses
Another Battle for Gloriaaa and
Wasp and the 21-Footers.

LARCHMONT YACHT CLUB, Sept. 1.
Nearly one hundred sail OF yachts,
arnong them many of the FASTEST In this
country OF their class, filled this pretty
harbor this morning when the gun for
colors was fired. and an hour later main
sails were hoisted on more taan half Of
them that were to take part In to-day's
events of the Fall regatta OF the Larch-
mont Club.
There was not much promise OF wind
during the early morning hours. At 10
o'clock there was hardly enough to stir
the leaves on the trees, but the Regatta
Committee. Messrs. Lovejoy. Sarony and
Barretto. made all preparations for a
start.
The course for the schooners Is to
Hampstead Harbor stakeboat, to SIAM
ford buoy and return. Tie large sloops
sail to and around the Hampstead and
Matinacock marks; thence to Captains
Island and return.
Mrs. Butler duncan sails with her
husband in the 2l-footer Houri. The
Dorothy Is sailed by Charles Stephenson,
with Burt Seely as mate. Hermann
Duryea Will sail the Vaquero with Win
throp Rutherford. William Osborn sails
his boat. the Maysie. and DR.. J, NJ
Woodbury. the Adelaide
Following are the entries:
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01

In the front room OF the second story
he found the body CT Mrs. Holman
lying upon the floor, with blooi stili
flowing from an awful cash in her
throat. A glance was sufficient to show
that the woman was past help. Her
head was half severed from her body.
Young Hoffman hurriedly explained 70
the policeman that the man who had
murdered his mother had escaped
through a window Of the back room
into the yard of the house. The police
man blew his whistle, and started to
find the man.
Roundsman Dugan, who had also been
attracted 10 the scene by the boys cries,
caught the man as he was coming out
OF an alley leading from the rear ct
sos Sixth street.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
KNIFE USED BY THE AssAss1N.

assassin
Feidenbaum's hands were covered
with olood wnen he was caught but Ne
strenuousiy denied that he had COM
mittet the murder. He was .ocked up In
the Fourteenth Precinct Station House,
Abraham Davis ana Myer Musky, OF
come, out OF the alley. were locked up
as witnesses
Young Hoffman later told the police
how his mother was murdered.
She slept on lounge in a little front
room of the two-room apartments, and
her boy slept on a cot at the foot of
the lounge. The boarder, Feidenbaum.
slept in the back room. lie had come to
the house three days b, fore-on Tues
day-and had rented the room for 81
week.
shortly after o'clock this morning
young Hoffman was awakened by hin
mother kicking him. He Jump II up ana
saw Feidenbaum, he says, holding his
mother down and saving at her throat
with butcher knife.
The hoy Sprang out of bed and grappled
with Feidenbaum, but the man hurried
him across the room and ran into the
backroom. There he hastily changed bis
shirt, putting on one belonging 10 the
boy, and got out OF the back window
The fire-escape Is only about twelve
" vi g .s sisa ~ ts:ss y m 5. a
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
SOLD BAD CIGARS.
street PeddIers Locked Up and
Their "Perfectos" Connscnted.

The police OF the Sixth Precinct on
the Bowery and Chatham Square posts
are raidine the hordes of small boys who
peddle alleged imported Perfecto cigars
out of Improperly stamped cigar boxes
for from three for cent to a cent d
piece, and who annoy passers by with
Last night Officers Mccarthy and
Kane arrested Barney GROCER, aged four.
teen, OF 1870 Ridge street, and keaYeT
Broder, aged twelve. of l76 Wooster street
and arralgned them before United states
commandment Alexander this morning
The boys were held in 500 ball each fol
examination next Wednesday. The cigar,
were locked up In the safe OF the United
States Distrlct-Attorney as evidence.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
TWO TIRED OF LIFE.
Woman Takes Poison and n Man
Attempts Suicide Twice.
CBy Associated Press

tBy Associated Press)
NEWPORT. Il. l., Sept. l.-Dennis
Lane. coxswain OF the commandant's
launch attached to the naval training
station. made several Intellectual at
tempts TO commit suicide yesterday. He
first cut an artery In his wrist and la ter
on attempted hanging. He was prevented
from accomplishing his purpose each
time, and despite a watch put on his
actions, he has disappeared.
ROYALSTON, Mass, Sept. l.-Fanny
Ecuger committed suicide by taking
poison Thursday afternoon.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
HIS SHOT WAS FATAL.
BnchenhRus Succeeds In the At
tempt to XIII Himself.

Ernest Bachenhsus. thirty-hve years
old. OF 24o Quincy street, Brooklyn, who
attempted suicide last night by sending
bullet into his left breast. died this
morning without having regained con-
seriousness.
Bachenhaus was a drummer for New
time, and his friends say that he was
mentally unsound. Shortly after j
O'Clock last night he locked himself in
his room and shot himself. The other
Inmates OF the house were unaware OF
the tragedy until supper time, when
Bachenhaus's failure to appear at the
table led to the discovery of his at
tempt to end his life.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
He WANTED TO GET HERM0HEI
sharpened q Knife and Used Il
While Her Son Lay Asleep
in the Room.
THEN CHANGED HIS CLOTHING.
But the Tslltale Blood Was On Hie
Hands When Run Down y
the Police.

A most horrible and brutal murder
was committed at about o'clock this
morning in the. tenement-house ~ Sixth
street, close to Avenue B. The throat
OF poor woman-a widow-was cut
from ear to ear with carving
knife by Carl Feidenbaum, Q boarder.
so that he might obtain the sum Of -
which was under the woman's pillow.
The murdered woman was Mrs. JohAn-
ma Hoffman. and she and her uon. .
youth Of fifteen years, lived on tie -
ond floor of the tenement. ~Fr
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01

Joseph Proctor. thiry-seren YEAR, old, OF 200
East Ono Hundred and Twenty-.eventh street.
willis at work this morning. fell from the frame
work In the new armory at Madison avenue. be-
tween Ninety-fourth and Ninety-hfth street. to
the ground. distance Of nifty feet He suffered
fracture OF the right hip and thigh. He was
taken to the Presbyterian Hospital.
Moses Pedlestein, six years old. of SIS Ludlow
street, fell from the Gve-story nre-escape to the
nre-escape OF the first story at his home at s.. 30
o'clock this morning. He sustained severe con-
tusions about the head and body.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
NO STRIKE EXPECTED.
Walking Delegates Say Contractors
Have Come to Terms.

There is every reason to believe that
there will be no occasion for the threat
ened strike on account OF imported ma
terials. President Bausch. of the Trades
Conference, said this morning that
nearly every architect, contractor and
builder in the city has signifted his
of the Trades Conference that no more
material be brought here from suburban
towns, where It can be made cheaper
than In New York. Al
"Of course" added Mr.. Bausch. lin
all cases where contractors have old
agreements 1t would be unjust to order
a strike against them"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
MALARIAL FEVER ON BOARD.
Four Cases on the Tramp steamer
Pioneer.

The British tramp steamer Pioneer,
Capt Pounds. arrived last night from
Trinidad with II cargo of crude asphalt
for Perth Amboy. The steamer came up
to Quarantine for medical attention ow-
ing 10 her having four cases Of malarial
fever on board. During the voyage two
OF these cases were quite Convalescent.
The second officer and colored
passenger were found suffering from "A
mild attack OF malarial fever and were
removed 10 the Swinburne Island Hos
pltal The ship, after being thoroughly
disinfected, proceeded TO Perth Amboy,
where she will discharge her cargo.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
. TEST MACHINERY.
Warship Maine to Have a PreIim.
mary Dock Trial on Monday.

At the Brooklyn Navy-Yard this
morning men We're at work on machin-
cry for the new battle ship, Maine.
They were getting II in order for a pre-
llminary dock trial on Monday.
The engines viii be turned for three
hours TO test the machinery before the
regular dock trial takes place.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
QUAKERS LOST THIS MORNING
The Browns Defeated Them by q 10 q
in Nine Close Innings.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 1.-The game
played here this morning with ST. Louis
resulted in defeat OF the Browns. after
nine co!sely contested innings, The
score:
Philadelphia ..........O oOJI %
St Louis ......:..,.... 0 o 5
Base Hts-Phil sdelphia. 10; ST. Louis. II,
Errors-Philsdelph i 81. Louis. :. batteries
flaming. Taylor and Clements; BreitenEteln
and Miller Umpire-Mr. Belts.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
POISONED BY GREEN TIGHTS.
Indiana ContOrtionlst May Lose
His Right Leg.
(By Associated Press }

ANDERSON. Ind, Sept. 1.-Raymond
Wood. a contortionist. was poisoned by
wearing green tights, and Is in a preca-
home minstrel performance in this city
last Friday, and perspiration made the
tights fade This was especially the case
on his right leg below the knee. He
TO find his right leg highly inhamed the
next morning. 1t is discolored and swol-
Ter to twice the usual size, and 1t is now
feared that amputation will be neces-
sary II more serious results from blood
poisoning do not follow.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
Two Killed in IA Train Wreck.
BY Associated Press. }

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Sept. 1.-The Chi
cago and West Michigan train. known as the
Resort Flyer, was wrecked twelve miles south
OF Baldwin by running into a herd OF cattle
last night, Fireman John. Kobe OF this city.
was Instantly killed and Engineer John s.
Patterson was badly injured that he soon
died. One passenger. Mrs. Dockery.
slightly injured.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
Au-mp,edw Wife Murder and suicide

IHy AssOcIated FfessI
SPRINGFIELD. H.. Sept. John Spence,
snrsged by jealousy. terribly beat his wife last
night. and vas endeaVorinE to cut her throat.
when neighbors interfered Then he cut his
own throat, but may recover.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
You read The Evening World!
DO you read the sunday Worldf

Too bod that tho man that vas
hot for Staging "Swest Marie 4"
couldn't have learned its sue
;sssor BY the same author, "Dssr
loViss, in the Sunday World to-
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
May Open Cooperative shops.
By Associated Press.)

CHICAGO, Sept. Pullman strikers may 30 to
Kansas and start shops the cooperative
plan. Mrs Lease. Lieut. Gov. Daniels and Frank
" Blachmar Professor in the University at
terence With Louis Myers Chairman Of a commit
tee 10 organize plan OF action.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
TAILORs STILL STRIKING.
Over One Thousand Men Quit Work,
Ii Is Said.

At noon to-day tn striking Williams
burg aailors held a secret meeting at
Sigel street and Graham avenue, but
no business OF importance was trans
acted
Secretary Joseph Salotowsky told an
"Evening World" reporter that at pres
ent the strike IL in sixty-two shops, and
over ], 900 men are affected.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01

MIKE. JUHANNA HOFFMAN. n ~
shortly after / o'clock this imorning
Policeman Charles Klaushaar. Of the
Fourteenth Precinct. while patroiiins
his beat on Sixth street, near Avenue
b. heard cries Of Murder. '.Policer'
"Helpv' 4
The officer ran in the direction Of tiel
sound and saw young Hoffman leaning
from the front second-story window Of
bf4 Sixth street. 1t vas he who was NJ
tering the cries. The policeman earted
into the hallway and rushed up he
stairs. - 80 -.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
Accused of stealing IA watch.

Peter Quinn, forty-scycn years old, who has
NO home. was held in $500 bail in the Tombs
Police Court this morning for tho larceny Of a
silver watch from Daniel Krause, ieweller,
at l02 Park row,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
Chicago Instructor Drowned.


AKRON. o.. Sept. PROT ID. y. Conant
instructor in the gymnasium OF Chicago Uni
versity. was taken with cramps while bathing In
Silver Lake yesterday and drowned. He wal
the guest here OF II. Clark Wells
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
Baseball Player BADLY Hurt.
(By Associated PressD

RoCKLAND. Me-. Sept. 1.-R. Powers, Of
North Adams. Mass, captain OF the Poland
Springs Baseball Club had three ribs broken
by coming in collision with Rockiand player.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
Decayed Fruit seixed.

Fruit inspectors For and cOliendsr. Fish In
speetor Moran and two sanitary policemen
visited the Eleventh ward this morning and
sslsss 20 p'uaes q saA iruit \. : !.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01

At an early hour to-day some thief entered
the bedroom OF Julia Harris. on Surf aysnus.
Coney Island. and stole .l4 In money.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01

Al ll.45 light breeze from the SOUTH
east came, and many OF the yachts
were under weigh at the time with club
topsails aloft. The signals to prepare
were given soon after.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
Frou Grower Direct 70 Csnsuuer.

produced from beat varieties OF foreign grapes.
Equal 70 d0ubls-prcsd imported sin1A Pacific
ICossI Wins o.. 80 pros1sHEs ~ n, Rszfspt
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01

From battery 10 Z 18th ~. for One Fare.
Tue Columbus Avenue Line. nov CON peted Ia
Josh ST.. will on and after sunday. sept. =, run
It's from the lunct o. Ui 80, 1t. and eth ave
the te-mi us OF the broadway Cable Road
throus h TO IOSth ST. -
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01

edErIhEs the ELECTRofoIsE cures when ali
siselas failed. Call or write. 1922 B. way. =
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01

"Hs drew first blood" and
other things ~iH DO in Neg Msr-
riTss's Sunday World story. Thsy
said she shesids't see IT, bst she
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Continued on Second Po9e.)