davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-27
STEEL ED TO SHEEHAN' S IBES
DEyERy CONTINUES AS THE PEOPLES
FRIEND'-CARTOONS AND "MAAEI
BUSINESS

Yesterdays issue of the Sheehan organ ne
0ornocratic Journal in the fXth District, with
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
MRS. RICHNAN INSANE.
SHE HAD BEEN CHARGED WITH STEAL
ING DIAMONDS FROM MRS.
WALTER DELABARRE.
IBr TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNE. ]

WATERFOWL y. Y, Oct. 17.-Mrs Rachel Rich
man, wife of Louis L. Richman. wealthy New
York manufacturer, was yesterday adjudged In
sane by Justice David Leventritt and commit
ted to the Rivercrest Sanatorium. above Har-
lem. Mrs. Richman and her husband were ar
rested on July a the Crossman House. Alex
andria Bay. charged with stealing a $25OOO
diamond necklace from Mrs. Walter Delabarre
of New-York
Both Mr. and Mrs. Delabarre and Mr. and
Mrs. Richman were stopping at the Crossman
House. Mrs. Delabarre left her bag. containing
her jewels and $427 in money. on chair near
the Rchmans room. 1t was missing when she
returned and search warrant discovered her
necklace at the bottom OF Mrs. Richman's
trunk. Both the Richmans were held in $4,000
bail each for the grand jury. Witnesses sub
penaed in the case were examined before that
body on October :. but no report has been
handed down yet.
The petitioner in the lunacy proceedings was
the husband. and the order was granted upon
the report of Referee Vernon NJ. Davis. Be
sides the petitioner and David w. Rockmore,
son-in-law. DR.. William F. O'Hanlon was the
principal witness He said in his affidavit:
learn that she has been for the last eight
or nine months a great sufferer from neuralgia,
that she has at times been under the influence
Of opates for the relief of same; that she has
been morose. depressed. and at times taciturn
and violent From the history OF the case |
learn that without any rhyme or reason she
has been in the habit of seCreting articles OF
value whatever. that she has been in the habit
OF taking moEey from her husband at various
times. and after a lapse Of period of tine
would appear with several thousand dollars
thinking that she had accomplished a wonderful
feat OF finance.
She has hallucinations OF sight and says that
she is followed by red haired woman who
constantly smirks at her: that whatever she
does this red haired woman initiates She orig
inally saw this woman when on her trip into the
country When asked II she had been arrested
for the crime OF theft, she did not know any
thing about IL. When asked II she remembered
OF diamonds having been found in her trunk,
she said no. / believe that this condition OF
affairs has existed for about a period OF twelve
months.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
QUICK WORK FOR MURDERER.
NhGKo. GUARDED BY MILITIA, HANGED
WITHIN TWO HOURS AFTER HE
is SENTENCED.

Nacogdoches. Tex, Oct 17-"Jin" Buchanan.
the negro murderer OF the Hicks family, was
'i4eu mere to-day. plea of guilty was ac-
cepted oy the judge. and Buchanan was legally
hanged within two hours after sentence was
passed
Ten days ago the dead bodies of Hicks. his
wire and daughter were found in the Hicks
nome, and week later Buchanan was arrested
ana confessed to the triple murder He was
taken TO Shreveport to escape lynching, and
later was removed to the Jail at Henderson.
where he was guarded by militia He was
brought TO NacOgdoches to-day under the pro-
lection Of five companies of State troops.
Upon his arrival here the negro was turned
over to Sheriff Spradley. who told the people
that Buchanan would have speedy trial The
town hlled up rapidly Telegraph wires were
cut. the railroad tracks were torn up for short
distance, and it was announced that an attempt
would be made to get possession OF Buchanan.
The district court was at once convened, a jury
was impanelled without delay. and the negro's
plea Of guilty was accepted by the court. The
judge ordered that the death sentence be exc
cuted on November IL, but many people an
nOunced that they would not allow delay.
Buchanan then waived the thirty days allowed
him by law. and was hanged by Sheriff Sprad-
ley in the jaiIyard in the presence Of large
crowd
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18

Tn rsaIftv Turner and Mallard had always con-
sjderad the business ordinary partnership.
ON This technicality they pressed him for the
payment of the alleged discrepancy.
.5TIIrner was further influenced by the fact.
T am informed, that he was expecting polltlcal
oDnointment which would be made impossible
founded Should be made against him"
nesnite the shock of the affair Mr.. Leven-
tritt Immediately after the shooting went to
the AnneIIate Division of the Supreme Court and
argued a case -
AFTER entering the room," continued Mr..
Leventrtt, Il bent over Maurice Goodman, Who
as notary had the papers, TO make few cor
rections | paid no attention to the other peo-
Die in the room. but devoted myself to the de-
tails of the settlement. Suddenly Turner COM
roancad firing Owing to the great excitement
7 remember little of what occurred in those few
seconds one thing l do know, and that is,
from what | remember about Mr.. Adams's po-
sition when I entered the room. he must have
hurdled the table TO get out as quickly as he
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
DEFENDS TURNER'S MEMORY.
HIS LAWYER SAYS HE TOOK ONLY
WHAT MALLARD DID FROM COM
% PANY'S FUNDS.

! Edgar L. Leventritt who represented Turner
at the unfortunate meeting in the Broad Ex-
! change Building. was seen last night al his
/ home. No. rs East Forty-third-st.
The only consideration that leads me 10 make
( any statement whatever before the coroner's in
| quest" he said, is my desire TO protect the
/ memory OF my client from the outrageous and
| scandalous report that he had embezzled any
! funds or in any way defrauded the firm with
| which he was connected. Such statement Is
a most foul sander, and 20 protect his family
from 1t Will state the facts of the case
When Maard and Turner first established
! this company, the Climax Bottle and Manufact
uring Company two years ago. Turner raised
the greater part Of the cash. while NIallard was
TO conduct the business The capital Of the
/ firm was divided into five hundred shares which
were divided equally. During the two years.
partnership, which was dissolved last AnriI
each partner set aside one-sixth Of his division
OF the shares. This portion was nominalIy held
by third person in the firm. Such person
never existed. however. Turner was the presi
dent and treasurer of the concern and MaIIard
was its secretary.
Some time ago Turner made the discovery
that Malard had drawn money considerably IN
excess Of his proper share of the profits which
were TO be equally divided. When Turner dis
NONe'Vu NI'S ne dIeW out an equal amount I'm
excess of his share Of the profits
The firm had been heavily indebted 10 Albert
Hamilton from its start up TO the time when
ne oI1ered to buy Turner's share Of the busi
ness With the consent of both Turner and
Mallard, Hamilton made a thorough ana -.
haustlVe Inquiry into the firms affairs Tb
booKs' OF course, showed the overdraft of botb
partners. All the accounts were shown to Ham
iltOn.
WIN tull knowledge of the state of the busi
ness Hamilton offered Turner So Oo0 for IA,
nan interest Turner had originally invested
s''oo" ana had overdrawn his account ~
Mallard had also done. 10 the amount or 60 soo
My client understood that when ,b,s -.
had peen paid he was released from every kind
OF ooi'sAtoh IN connection with the firm Later
however Mallard and Hamilton dacIaraa -.
turner owed The firm $500. and also aua.a,
t'i@' tle oooAs mad been Juggled. 1t would have
this" ''eHt 10 nave done
Asked why Mr. Turner had been nrava,,ao ~,
,. - ss'ge 70 give check for 50 700 10 settle
said: i" MT. LeVentritt
Atter Hamilton went into partnarshin ,.,,,,
Ma niaIIdIu tney began 10 make further trouhIa Co.
51ttto-. Ihey alleged that they had discovered
.s U.s. Spahcies IN the books This was hardly
posstpie, since Mr Mallard was secretary and
Si So Sne a eAaPeIleuced man, he had charge OF the
pUchs ana executive business Through such
allegations they made out that numerous errors
SAlstsu ana turner had got away with monev
IlLeII' ' uluer the proposition that as the Climar
company was corporation Turner could he
A'e'u ieS"uhslple- theH insisted on mis- paying up
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
LAST OF BUDGET HEARINGS.

REPRESENTATIVES, OF LIBRARIES FAVOR CON-
soILpAT1oN WITH CARNEGIE INSTITUTION
The hearings on the 1903 budget ended with yes
teraays session of the Board of Estimate. at
Whlch We're taken up the estimates of the Mayors
olnce. Department Of Finance. Armory Board IL
orarles, Tenement House Commission. rents, State
taxes. bonded Indebtedness and miscellaneous
items not included in departmental estimates and
all other public offices.
The New-Hork Public Library and it's founda-
lions asked for increase of $4,000 next year
III was shown that nearly $4,000 had been eX
pended In excess of the hast years appropriation
OF $lOlOOO John L. Cadwalader stated that. while
the Manhattan libraries received SiO 900 and Brook
Yn SlooVoo. the former had circulation OF two
million volumes To the latters one Ex-Mayor
Body. of Brooklyn, represented the Brooklyn IL
6raries. He asked for S27S6E4. increase OF
salaries due TO the consolidation Of the BROOKLYN
Publc Library and the Brooklyn Library PRO
Iessor Lepsiger for the Aguilar Library, wanted
an increase of $1,000. The maximum allowed oy
the State is $4,000. and S55.O00 the amount
asked for, Everett Z. Wheeler. for the Webster
Library, asked for small increase
brares in the Vicinity of these others. whether
the latter would favor consolidation. The repre-
sentatves replied that there was little doubt but
that consolidation would be effected.
Robert Hunter of the University Settlement
asked for a small increase.
Commissioner Robert w. De Forest of the Tene-
partmental estimate transmitted I'm September
tentative and subject to revision. He sent re-
vised estimate, making reduction in round hg-
ures Of $1,000. or, TO be exact. $500. from the
amount given in his first He said that about
$4,000 of the appropriation for 1902 would probably
be unexnended.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18

who thinks he can represent you better than
Daniel Webster could. doesn't need admira-
ton and respect. He has $4,000 year-thats
per cent $4,000
Senator Sullivan said among other things thaI
when he gave up his saloon No. Il Centre-st- ia
1892 he severed his connection with the traffic ana
since then has not had cents worth OF N "
terest IN any saloon. Then he tells you th thsI me-
share Of the receipts of the Dewey IheatrS -
$4,000 a year. The Dewey Theatre includes a
saloon The newspapers, also Inspector byIhT I..
some time ago said some unkind things doo4
Senator sullivan. II seems 10 me that II IS up 20
the Democratic candidate for Congress 10 dlspLDNe
those things. don't consider that he defends hlll4
self against the charges when he gets up and sltS
his personal Vers' IN, without any proof, OF MS
bla meless lire. .,
7 don't think that can represent you as $3.50 @si-
as Daniel Webster could and II another NebsypTI55
should come along, and il were possible, Woulu i
gladly resign In hIs favor, in your interest II you
elect me, I'll 90 the best ! can
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
TREATY WITH NEWFoUyDLANDp
REPORT THAT PREMIER BOND WAS sue
CESSFUIA

st. Johns. y. F., oct 17-It is reported here
that Premier Bond has concluded reciprocity
treaty with Secretary Hay in Washington. The
United States Government is said 10 he ready 10
sign this treaty al once and To be only awaiting
the authority for the British Ambassador at
Washington. Sir Michael Herbert. TO attix his
sigma ture To IL.
1t is feared here that Canada will adopt now
the same policy she did In 1890. when she pro-
tested against n former treaty and secured lts
abTogation. The British Cabinet however, IS
pledged to permit NewfOundland's treaty 10 be
come effective If Canada. after "A reasonable et-
fort, is unable TO secure a similar treaty her-
self Canada has tried To do this several times
in the last twelve years. but has failed on every
occasion. Newfoundland is now looking con
fdently to the British Cabinet TO make good lts
promise. All sections of the people in this col
Ony strongly desire reciprocity, and bitter teti-
ing is certain TO be aroused IL Canada now IN
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
RAIDERS GET "COLD DOPE"
FIND RACING SHEETS IN ICECHEsT-DE-
LANEY UNAWARE OF ARRESTS.

FIND RACING SHEETS IN ICECHEST-DE-
LANEY UNAWARE OF ARRESTS
On warrants issued by Justice Mayer OF the Court
Of Special Sessions sitting Magistrate. Superin-
tendent McCIntock of the Society for the Preven-
tion OF Crime and two OF his detectives, went over
the heads of the police of the East Thirty -hfth-st.
in the rear of Nj. Henry's saloon at No. 2Os East
Thirty -fourth-st. yesterday. Five prisoners were
taken and lot of material found which Nc
Clintock believes is substantial evidence that a
poolroom being operated.
AS soon as the raid had been made, Superinten-
dent McClintock hurried the prisoners down TO the
Criminal Courts Building and aTrsigned them before
Justice Mayer. The prisoners described themselves
as: George Smith. OF No. 800 East Twenty-second-
st. McClintock said he handled the racing sheet
Edward Jackson. a clerk, Of No. $40 East Thirty
ninth-st. According 10 McClntock Jackson handled
telephone in receiving the returns OF the races.
James Brady. bartender. of No. 57i Second-ave.
McClintock described Brady as the lookout
James Martin. hotelkeeper. Of No. 80 East For
ty-second-st. McCintock said he handled the
money.
Hugh OBrien. a painter. of No. 2Os East Thir-
Justice Mayer held the first named four in 1906
bail each and OBrien in 500.
In the alleged pOolroom were found several racing
was found a number OF old racing sheets and when
this find made of the detectives re-
That certainly is bunch OF cold dope"
The police of the East Thirty -hfth-st station.
soutely nothing about the raid until an hour after
IL had occurred.
My men have been very busy to-day with regis
up like a mushroom" said Captain Delaney. My
men could not help IL that these men got into op-
ton work"
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
Birdie IS so young,
Birdie is so fair,
Never lived a statesman
Who with Birdie could com
wOODRUFFs JOKE A BOOMERANG.

Lieutenant Governor Woodruff has issued an ap-
peal for funds for the Republican campaign In
Kings County. Personally he is on friendly terms
with John l. Shea, chairman of the Democratic
Campaign Committee. So it came 10 pass that
when Mr.. Shea reached his office yesterday morn
ing and opened envelope addressed In the we'll
known handwriting OF Mr.. Woodruff. he found him
self looking at letter which read in part.
Feeling assured that you interested in the
success of the Republican ticket, national State
and local, we, therefore. earnestly appeal 90 YOU
as a public spirited citizens 10 aid US with a gen
erous contribution"
Mr. Shea chuckled softly the little toke and
wrote out check for 81 10000 payable at the Ma
tional Trust Sand Bank, Of Gowanus The check
was forwarded by messenger TO the head of the
Republican Campaign Committee, with the compli-
meuts Of Mr.. Shea.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
Notice of 5ummous.

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OR
- New York-United States Trust Company OF New
York r. Harrison. executors or and trustees
under the last testament Of Andrews Sohsr 9
Plaintiffs. against lie Roy S0ner ana houn.s
sober Defendants Summons. Trial desired IN the Gou
OF New York To above-named Defendants ana sacA
OF hereby summoned 20 answer tAe Co..
action, and 20 serve copy or your af.
the plaintiffs attorneys within 20 days atter
summons. exclusive Of the DAY OF service ana ~ y
case OF your failure appear answer Judgment VIZ -
taken against you by default for the relief demanded
the complaint -
Dated September 80 1907 - -. .,r,r,r r,oN
Planttrfs' Attorney once and PostofC5 address, No
Wall Street, Borough Of Manhattan. Clty OF Wv
York. New York -.-.,r-, 7,r,SusoN
Planting Attorney Once and Post-ofce address N3;
Broadway. Borough OF Manhattan. city OF Ne" A
York. --u.-. --sa nore-
yoinT summons is served upon you BY puoicaton -ha
suanf 10 an order Hon. David LeVenFitt ne
Isfices Of the Supreme Court of the state or Ns -
5stsd the 10th day October. 1902. and ned VII Ns
Cmnlant n the oce OF the Clerk OF the county Nm
York M the County Court House IN the bqlousu "a -
barta City OF New York, New 4orA-
patsd OStoOel Al'N' -' EDWARD W SHELDON,
p,atrtns Attorney once and Post-orlce address New
Wall Street. borough Of Manhattan ClS % -
York. New York cu,prrS , DEsHON,
r,,t,n Attorney once and Post-Oice address ~ Vorx
Broadway. Borough Of Manhattan. CITY OF NC"
New YOrk
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
GROUND TO PIECES BY CAR.
MAN EMPLOYED IN MANHATTAN RUN
DOWN AND KILLED IN BROOKLYN.

Charles Sundberry. thirty-five years old. who
was employed by C. B. Garfield. contractor.
Of No 1135 Broadway. Manhattan, was run
down and killed by trolley Of the West
End line of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com
pany at Thirty-eighth-st. and Ninth-ave..
Brooklyn last night. Sundberry was literally
ground to pieces. The parts of the body were
gathered up and taken to the Fourth ave. police
station.
Sundherry had been at Plunktt's stone yard.
Second-ave and Thirty eighth-st., about ten
minutes before transactng some business. Mr..
Plunkitt identified the BODY but could not tell
where the unfortunate man lived.
The motorman of the car got away before he
could be arrested
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
lNR. HAMILTON'S CAREER.
HE WAS A WE'LL KNOWN BUSINESS MAN
OF PITTSBURG.

Pittsburg. Penn. oct. 17.-Albert Hamilton
was one Of the oldest hottie manufacturers in
the city. being connected with the firm Of ]. T.
& a Hamilton. tie hfty-nine years Of age.
and had been engaged in the bottle manufact-
urfng business for over forty years. on Tues
day Mr.. Hamilton received a telegram from
Turner which read Come down 10 New-York
and will settle everything" Mr. Hamilton left
the city on Wednesday. and stopped in Phila-
dephla to attend meeting Of flint bottle manu-
facturers after which he proceeded 10 New
York.
Mr. Hamilton lived at No 400 South High
land-ave. He leaves a widow and four chill
dren. a daughter and three sons-J. W. Hamil-
ton, who is manager of the Twenty-sixth-st.
works and Frank and Albert, who are students
at Princeton.
Mr.. Hamilton was a veteran OF the Civil War
having served in Company f, 1884 Pennsylva-
MIA Volunteers. He a member OF General
Alex Hays Post No. 2, Grand Army Of the Re-
public
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
HIS LIFE IN MOUNT VERNON
MRS. TURNER Is SISTER OF DAN
STUART.

William c Turner forty-five years old
and lived in Mount Vernon He had frequently
told his friends in that city that he was cousin
of Governor Odell but the Governor says he
never heard of him. Turner lived for many
years in Highland Falls-on-the- Hudson. where
he was in the fire and life insurance business.
The Turner house in Mount Vernon is at No.
30 South Fifteenth-ave. 1t is a large ten-room
cottage. and is situated in good residence sec
ton With his wife and two children-Marie.
nine years Old and GoodselI. eight years-Tur-
ner had lived there since he went to
Mount Vernon three years ago. Mrs Turner.
was Miss Mary Stuart. of Dallas. Tex.
She was stunned when she received the news
of the tragedy. Why" said she, 1T can
not be true. When my husband left me this
morning he in the best of humor. He
kissed the children both goodby. and said he
would probably be back TO dinner"
Mrs. Turner then recalled that her husband
had turned 10 her as he leaving the house.
and said:
Il am going down 10 have II out with Ham
ilton and Mllard. 1t will be finished to-day
one way or the other"
While she was talking 10 the reporters she
became weak, and asked to be excused Then
she threw herself upon the sofa and sobbed.
Her sister. who is living with her, led her up
stairs.
When the two children came home from
school at 1 O'Clock they We're not told Of their
fathers death. servant stationed on the
lawn met them and hurried them into the house
through the rear door. The Turner children are
among the brightest who attend the public
schools. The boy is named for Senator Good
sell. Of Highland Falls. Late last evening Mrs.
Turner sent a message TO her brother. Dan Stu
art. Of Dallas, Tex, telling him of the tragedy
and asking him 10 come to New-York and take
charge of her affairs
Turner carried $4,000 in life insurance. He
a Republican and had been a candidate for
nomination To the Assembly in the Ist West
chester District. He withdrew from the
Just previous to the convention because the
leaders thought that he had not lived In the
district long enough.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
COLER'S STRADDLE Anglers c. F. ADAMS
DECLINES INVITATION TO THE MANHAT-
TAN CLUB RECEPTION.

Whether Mr. Coler accepted. straddled or re-
pudiated the notorious coal plank is a matter
OF some ooubt-not even Mr.. Coler seems TO care
10 explain. The indignation his action caused
in certain radical quarters is beginning to be
felt This feeling was expressed distinctly and
without sparing OF words by Charles Frederick
Adams in a letter declining the invitation OF the
Manhattan Club TO be present at a reception OF
that club for MIR. Coler. Mr.. Adams's letter fol-
lows:
Charles Frederick Adams begs TO acknowledge
with thanks. the committees courteous invitation
10 the Manhattan Club reception the candidates
on the Democratic State ticket. He deeply regrets
that Mr.. Colers repudiatiOn OF the coal mine pubic
ownership plank of the platform makes II irnDOssi
BILE. under the circumstances. for him fNr AdarDsl
conscientiously 20 give 10 Mr.. Coler's candidacy
that support by vote and voice, which eXpressly
because OF the PLANK in question. he hastened 10
ofter Mr.. Coer on the day OF his nomination 1and
which, Tor personal reason, he would have heen
only too glad 10 be able TO continue) In his pTr
kosmss) opinion, II is mere futility 10 expect in
the future that adequate regulation and control"
OF such monopOlies. which Mr. Coler thinks onebt
'nrst, 10 be honestly tried, though as he tT11lT,
SAYS, u has never been successfully appIied-tbe
obvious reason Ga continuing being that IN tbe
nature OF things, such monopoes have more poD,er
over officials than officials have over theml WI
Thus believing Mr. Adams could not with r-o
pr1ety avail himself Of the clubs invitation.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
TRAGEDY IN LAW OFFICE.
Continued from first page.

Atlanta. Ca of which place he was a native, to-
day at 3 2. m. His wife reached the under
takers shop in Great Jones-st. where the body
is being held at > p. m yesterday, and. with
Mr.. Mallard's mother remained till a late hour
last night.
]. w. Hamilton, a brother of the second VIC
tim. arrived at the undertaker's at p. m, hav-
ing come from Pittsburg.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
CAPTAIN DoNoHUEs ESTATE $4,000.

Henry steinert, of No 2sJ Broadway. counsel for
the estate OF Police Captain John j. Donohue. who
died in the Morrisania station recently. announced
yesterday that an application for letters OF ad-
ministratiOn wOGld be filed In the SurrOgate's
Court to-day. BY consent Of Elizabeth DOnOhue,
the widow Captain DonOhue's nephew, John ].
Murphy. Is 10 be made the administrator Mr.
Steinert said the total worth OF the estate
$4,000 S4SCOo OF which was personal property, and
the balance real estate.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
FLANAGAN AFTER NEW REcoRp.

John Flanagan. the hammer thrower has an
nounced his intention of trying for a record with
the sixteen pound hammer from a nine foot circle
at the sports OF the Irish Athletes OF America 70
be held on Sunday, October %. at Celtic Park The
reopening of the entries, caused by the postpone
ment OF several weeks ago will enable aspirants
Tor board fOOr hOnOrs to take this chance to try
OUT for the regular regtmental games.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-18
TURNER NO COUSIN OF

TURNER NO COUSIN OF GOV. ODELL-
Albany. Oct II (SpeciaD.-Governor OdeH
said tonight in relation to the report from
New York that w. c. Turner. who killed Albert
Hamilton and William J. Malard. and then
committed suicide. was his own cousin. that he
knew no such man
Il never heard OF a man named Turner" said
the Governor