The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-23
w. PLACE TAKES ANOTHER WIFE.
Two Hcroines at the Standardization
by n Rather i'm New York-Alder-
man McQuade's Plea-NcufeIdt
Bad Fellow.

OF the opposition is former Judge joseph
Koch. 1t is said that John ID. Crummins.
former Governor William +. sheehan,
former Judge Joseph +. DAILY and many
other well-known Democrats are behind
| Mr.. Koch. These men say that Cookers
recent expressions Of admiration for
Bryan and his apparent determination
TO support Bryan In the national con-
yentiOn next year are strong points
against him and quiet work has been be-
gun with view TO the Boss overthrow
CRANE MAY BE INVESTIGATED.
1t is possible that Magistrate Crane.
whose brutal conduct from the bench to-
wards Mrs. Annie Rome was mentioned
in this correspondence yesterday, will be
Investigated by the grand jury The mag
lstrate denies that he was as harsh as
the newspapers report him. He says
that 1t Is untrue that he berated the wo-
man, untrue that she tainted and had 10
be carried into a waiting room. When
asked as 10 what he did say he replied
Il said that no woman who was on the
street intoxicated. at three o'clock in the
morning. on money given her TO pay her
rent, was capable OF Judging whether or
not she had been robbed.
| The court officers and the police will
| corroborate what ! say"
The detective who presented the case
IN the court said that he could not re-
| call tho Magistrates exact words but
! knew that he delivered such a scathing
| TRADE that Mrs Rome tainted and that
he carried her into the examination room
and revived her. He says that Mrs Rome
was not drunk when she was arrested |
and that she bears a good character.
NEUFELDTS RECORD.
IL Is now learned that William Neu- |
feldt, who is under arrest charged with |
the murder Of Mrs. Annie Kronman, was /
recently discharged from the State prison !
at Joliet, I'll. lie has served several |
terms in prison and is altogether a pref
~ tough character.
Alfred Decorte, an employee Of a snake /
show at Union Hill, y. j.. while trans
ferring some snakes from one box 70
another was bitten on the finger by a
RATHER. He was az once taken 10 the office
OF physician. but on Ihe way the poison
began 10 take effect and the pain was
excruciatlng. The treatment was as
follows: The physician first made a liga-
ture above the wrist, This precaution
was taken TO prevent the poison from
reaching the heart. Then an injection OF
cocaine was applied 10 the wound and a
free incisiOn was made. Injections OF !
strychnlne and digitalis and permangated |
potash were given, besides large draughts
Of whiskey.
TWO IIEROINES.
Two women at the seashofe yesterday
showed themselves 10 be her0ines Miss
Jessie OBrien at Bath Beach rescued
Miss Helen Wilcox. Of St. Louis, from
drowning. She did not seem TO think
that she had done anything remarkable,
and when thanked for her deed care {
lessly replied that the only thing she re- !
GREETED was that she had wet her hair d
in the struggle.
At Long Branch Miss Nellie Williams q
rescued her friend, Miss Edith Harris. a
daughter Of a. r. Harris wealthy J
brewer. Miss Harris. who is an excel $
lent swimmer became exhausted some
distance from shore. AS soon as the u
alarm was sounded the bathing master
started TO launch the boat, but I'm the y
Miss Williams, who is also an v
expert swimmer struck out 10 the res j
me Of her friend Before she reached her v
Miss Harris had sunk but had reappeared. Il
Miss Williams managed 10 support the j.
head Of her friend above water. but with II
treat difficulty Twice did Miss Harris
Zip away from her. and once Miss VIII N
Jams went down with her. She was on e
he point OF giving up when she heard o
he sound Of the oars She made one
more desperate effort and IN the mean
im.e the two exhausted women were
auled into the boat.
~
One would suppose that a widower
those wife had been executed for muir
er would not want 10 enter the matri-
lonial state again But such is not the ID
ase with William a. Place the former III
usband Of Martha Place, who was cleo m
-ocuted az this place for the murder Of IN
err step-daughter. Ida NJ Place Mr.. T.
lace was married the other day 10 Mrs. l.
sabel Reynolds. a Brooklyn widow, be- W
ig the third time that he has taken a VI
lie The news Of the marriage was kept Il,
,cret until last night. Mr.. Place is ",
.rty-seven years Old and his bride TWEEN I'M
'-eight ! ru
Readers Of The Times will recall Alder L.,
an Arthur ]. McQuade. who is known
fame as member Of the so-called a.
Doodle" Board Of 1851 McQuade was the 80
c0nd Of the members Of the Doodle IT,
)ard Of Aldermen 10 be brought 20 trial. -,
pom his lrst trial the jury disagreed wi wi
the second trial. IN December. l"6, We
was found guilty and sentenced 10 ten
.ars' imprisonment. Tie served two on
-ars I'm Sing Sing when a new trial OF
as granted by the Court bt Appeals. da
"a in October lSSS he was released.
ie next trial took place before the late Ne
dye Daniels. IN Saratoga county, In C.
n.y. 1859. and McQuade was acquitted. In
dcQuade has now availed himself OF her
e privilege conferred by the Ahern \
Z. He says that II cost him s2s.27l % WI
fend himself against the charges Of mo
Ing concerned I'm the Broadway fran a
ise steal and wants to be reimbursed Ill
the city, Through his counsel he has 49,,
piled TO the Supreme Court 10 deter "a
NJ the matter in issue. 81
TEMPORARY MENTAL, COLLAPSE. 80
Robert s Anderson, a we'll known
)ker. suffered a temporary mental COL Il
'se on the stock exchange yesterday
lie executing orders. He is more than a
ty years old and II Is said was over 4
ne by oyerwork and the hot weather.
lae Crossley, young actress who has Y
N travelling In one OF Hoyt's com
HES. has begun proceedings for a dl-
'ce from her husband David Angrada
tenor She was married 10 Angrada -
years ago. Her husband has disap-
red. i.,.,,.t -.
PROOF PILES UP re
hat the burning OF 81. Peters church =
5 the act Of an incendiary ana of an n <
my Of Rev. Or. Clendenin seems TO be
lblshed by the fact that the barn on oei
Horace Greeley estate. at Chappaqua. TT.
, set on fire Monday morning and u
tally burned. DR.. Clendenin married IL.
aughter Of Horace Greeley and spends uia
summer on the estate. That the In
tiary may have been inspired by re-,
Gus bigotry. as a result OF the Briggs To
troversy. Is quite possible, but there
great deal OF indignation felt IN the ion
ad church faction that Or. Clendenin,
bout positive proof 10 sustain him, Dire