Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-08-11
:slDELIGHTS. OF. new YORK
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f.. Annie Hirsh, a pretty artist tiI9
stole from her fathers home. I25 East
One Hundred and Tenth street. in her
night Dress. ran through. One Hundred
and Tenth street to the, East River, more
| than mile away, and plunged into the
waters Of He'll Gate to end her life. g I
The girl graduated from the Normal
I School two years ago, developed into an
artist of merit, and after a1]cpurse at
an art school intonded using her talents
to make her living: I..no ,.;ta,3 !
II AT school, however, she met young
artist, who is said to be Milton Wright
"A love affair began between the two
and an engagement was the result"
Miss Hirsh's father, Solmon ,Hirsh-
objected to the match, He said that his
daughter was too voting TO be a wife,
and advised that the young couple wait
1 for several years 0%gGdf 9AQ f&fa
Miss Hirsh and young Wright had
planned to be married a. year ago. The
girl was unusually @despondent and at
night a NUN Der Of. her, voting friends
were asked to small reception at the
Hirsh home. the parents;hophlg that the
presence of the guests would make her
more cheerful. AZ, yafiE iod5 aDo;7 j.
When the guests departed Miss .Hirsh
went to her room, but later when she
lad discarded her evening Clothes for
| her night. dress and the lother members
of the househoi,.,, '.Ssere asleep she estole
to the street and made, fer the nriyeri
| Martin Carroll, a night Waterman la
employed on 1"ddrp NJ 2tha Street.
/ cleaning department, saw a little figure
1 in white dart past him, aand with a pierre
ing shrek dove into the water, med
Il want to de- she. yelled, ~
|. The girl fought with SUCH. deSpera-
! ton that Carroll could not drag her in
the boat until the water had made her
: unconscious. Then he rowed her to- the
pier and called for. ASSISTANCE Before
! assistance came Carroll was, rolling the
unconscious girl on barrel. Hi.
When Miss HirSh comes from ffar-
lem Hospital! She will have TO. face a
! charge of attempting suicide. J'ii
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Captain Kidds treasure has been IN
earthed again. This time Egg Harbor
City, NJ J..ilis the place where the pi-
rates hoard has been found "A learned
professor has pointed out the hole where
the treasure. chest may have been buried
| and dig up. ~ ~ .-'''' '''i ~ ''''!.
IL. The attention of the inhabitants OF
Egg Harbor City was Iattractedlon Med
nesday night, to a series of mysterious
| excavations on the. West estate,l which
is situated on the Egg Harbor River.
Lanterns were seen moving about IN all
directions as. if number OF persons
i were. at work. =, Owing. to ar, old super
| stition that the West estate was haunted,
no one dared TO investigate the matter
until next day. @nnI MINI go
Friday; aaparty of explorers found
picks, shoyels and iother digging tools.
| The hole. where the treasure chest might
| have been was close by. No marked
| stone or rusty blunderbtss or Spanish
rapier was found that might indicate
i that the pirate ever set q foot on the
shores Of Egg Harbor or who the Dig
gers might be. 4nfthN ,.,.r.e.
The West house is one of the oldest
in New Jersey, and has been unoccupied
for some time In .earlier days it was
used as a meeting place fof the Colonial
! DANES. - u iGG n JflV0Hb 1NHA