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Evening star., 1907-08-27
MURDERED At HIS WINDOW
ITALIAN TRAGEDY IN NEW YORK
TENEMENT DISTRICT,
Arrest Made-Prisoner Says Another
Man Did the Shooting and
It Was Plot.

NEW YORK, August 27.-The whole Pei
leppiore family had gathered for a family
supper on the third floor Of the tenement a,
14o Cherry street last night. Old Joseph
Pelleppiore, stone mason by trade and the
head Of the family, had Just arrived home
Besides him there were his son, John
Johns wife and her mother. Mrs. Jose
Mast; Antonino Pelleppiore, wife Of old
Joseph, and the children.
The old stone mason had just washed up
taken off his coat, lit his pipe and seated
himself by the window. The other members
Of the family were chatting with one an
other. Suddenly the door to the room opened
quietly. In the doorway stood tall fellow
known as Harry Green, who boarded at las
Cherry street. q few doors away Green
had a revolver in his hand. He aimed
straight at old Joseph, sitting by the win.
dow, and fred three shots. One of them hit
the stone mason beneath the heart and lie
fell to the floor.
Struggle in the Hallway.
In an instant the place was in an up
roar. Young John made leap for Green
The two men struggled around the room
and out into the little, dark hallway. Green
got free once. but young John caught him
after dive over the balustrade Green sue
ceeded in firing one more shot, which struck
young John in the hip.
Policeman Daniel Donnegan Of the Madi-
son street station heard the racket and ran
! to the house. He groped his way through
the dark Railways and finally caught Green
The shrieks Of the rest of the Pelleppiore
family, women and children, brought a
crowd in the street and Donnegan had hard
| work to protect his prisoner.
At the Madison street police station Green
said he was the victim Of a plot. Another
man, friend OF his, he said, had come to
him and told him he was wanted at the
Pel1eppiore house. They went over together
according to Green, and when he got there
and opened the door he had been set upon
and beaten. He showed stab wound on
the back Of his head to support his story
Green said his companion disappeared.
A Second Suspect.
Capt. Bowes Of the Madison street station
and Detectives Dean and Donlon, who wen,
to work on the case, said they were sure
| another man was with Green when he did
! the shooting. and they knew who he was
They say they will have him inside of TWEEN.
ty-four hours.
Michael Pelleppiore. a fifteen-year-old bow
told a different story of the shooting He
said that when Green opened the door he
| said:
Somebody said borrowed money from
Johns wife and didn't pay her back" Then
| the boy says, Green blazed away.
The mason was taken to ST. GreRory's
Hospital. where he died last night. The DO.
| lice arrested and held as witnesses youna
Johns wife, the wife of the dead man and
Mrs. Jose Mast, mother-in-laW of yol,ne
John.
Evening star., 1907-08-27
SHOT MOTHER ACCIDENTALLY.
Boy Didn't Know His Grandfather s
Gun Was Loaded.

UTICA. August 27.-Mrs. Addison Ward
we'll Of Phoenix Is near death at the home
of her father-in-law in IIacona as the re-
suit of a wound from rife bail inflicted
accidentally by her son. Mrs. Wardwell
and her two boys have been visiting at the
Wardwen homestead in Lacona, and her
elder son Harold, aged fourteen, was ham
ding rife which his grandfather let him
take, not knowing that 1t was loaded.
The youngster was showing the weapon
to his brother. He pulled the hammer back
and then pulled the trigger, which dis
charged the rife. the ball entering Mrs
Wardwelis chest \ physician was called
and he probed for the bullet, but was un-
able TO extract 1t.
Evening star., 1907-08-27
GIVES $50, 900 TO BABY.
Woman Remembers Kindness Shown
by Infants Parents,

CORDE1tE, Ca, August 27.-In return for
Kindness shown to her Mrs. J. r. Mckay
of Cuba, N. Y, has sent a check for $50, 900
to Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Powell of this place
the money to be used for their youngest
child, who is only few weeks old.
Mrs. Mckay was returning to her home
after spending the winter in Florida when
she missed train connection and was
obliged to lie over a short while in this
city. BY accident she was thrown with the
Powell family.
When she heard of the birth of the latest
child she asked permission TO name 1t,
which the parents granted
Mrs. Mckay named the child James Ed
ward Powell and provided $4,000 to draw
4 per cent to be paid annually. When the
mIant ls tWenty-one years old the principal
will be paid to him.
The father Of the child Is a hard-working
carpenter and brick mason.
Evening star., 1907-08-27
HUGS COST TEN DOLLARS.
Pittsburg Magistrate Places New
Value on Affectionate Embraces.

pITTSBURG August 27.-Police Magis-
tgate j. ID. Walker yesterday placed new
value on hugs, particularly hugs delivered
!n public.
Ten dollars or ten days in JAIL" was his
decree when Haul Carr CT Mellon street
was arraigned before him.
Il caught him hugsing a girl at Park
and Frankstown avenues and it was after
. o'clock last night" testified the unroman-
tic policeman who arrested him.
Il didn't" declared Carr. II merely put
my arms around her TO protect myself. She
wanted 10 hit" lie paid the fine. There
is TOO much spoonlng in public" declared
the magistrate.
Evening star., 1907-08-27
BOYS LEG BROKEN BY AUTO.
Was Accident, But East Side Crowd
Wanted to Maui Driver

NEW YORK. August pa touring car
driven by William Kelly Of 2O3 Columbus
avenue ran over a boy In front of 06 Ave-
nue. c yesterday afternoon. A crowd gath.
cred and attempted to drag Kelly from his
seat. 1t was all Policeman Thomas Dolan
Of the Union Market police station could
do to hold the crowd Off until he got Kelly
to the station. Kelly said the machine was
owned by the Citizens Central Bank at 800
Broadway.
Of S72 East sth street, got fractured leg.
He was taken to him home. AS the boy
had dropped off OF a wagon In front Of The
automobile, Magistrate House said it was
probably an accident, and paroled Kelly
until Saturday morning.
Evening star., 1907-08-27
TRY TO SAVE GAYNoR'S LIFE.
Attorney General Bonaparte Permits
Removal to Health Resort,

MACON, Ga, August 27.-Attorney Gen
eral Bonaparte has signed an order per
mittng the removal of John p Gaynor
from Bibb county Jail TO Indian Springs
Ga, health resort, In the hope that Gay
nor'S life may be saved
Gaynor suffers from asthma and was late
ly stricken with locomotor ataxa.
United States Deputy Marshal Riley, Mrs
Gaynor and a physician will accompany
the prisoner. Benjamin Greene, who was
convicted with Gaynor Of completely IN the
Savannah harbor frauds, will remain in
Jail here. The case of Gaynor and Greene
has been appealed to the United States
Supreme Court.
Evening star., 1907-08-27
TRAGEDY CREATES HOTEL PANIC
Actor Kills Alleged Wife and Then
Ends His Life,

CHICAGO, August 27.-Charles Andrews,
forty years old, an actor, of South BEND,
Ind, shot and Instantly killed his sup
posed wife, an actress. beautiful wom-
an. thirty-two years of age. and then COM
Saratoga Hotel, 159 Dearborn street, yes
terday while the downtown streets were
filled with persons seeking their monday
luncheon.
The sound of shots was the signal for
a panic among the guests of the hotel and
excitement among the pedestrians who FILL
ed the street in front of the building.
One theory Of the police Is that the wom-
an was not the wife Of Andrews. but some
one with whom he had e!oped. When found
she had two bullet wounds in her breast.
The desk chair floor and stationery were
covered with blood. Andrews shot himself
in the head and died while on the way to
St. Lukes Hospital in an ambulance.
Evening star., 1907-08-27
AUTO FALLS INTO CANAL,
Three Occupants Injured in an Acct
dent Near Paterson,

PATERSON, N. j., August 27-Oscar T..
Richards, f1fty-six years old, of Bernarls-
Vile; his son George. eleven years old, and
Edward Hansen, chauffeur. were injured
Sunday night when an automobile In which
they were riding crashed through a guard
rail in the road between Paterson and
Boonton, and fell down an embankment
into the Morris canal at Lincoln Park
The chauffeur had lost control of the ma
chine, which was going at high speed.
The elder Richards shoulder was dis
located and two of his ribs were broken.
The boys right leg was fractured and the
chauffeur was cut and brushed about the
head.
Evening star., 1907-08-27
B. and o. Machinists Confer.

BALTIMORE, August 27.-Machnists In
the employ of the Baltimore and Ohio and
the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern rail-
roads are in conference this week at 343
North Calvert street. Tomorrow they will
call upon the officials of the Baltimore and
Ohio and formally present a petition for a
10 per cent increase in their wages. This
will mean an increase OF from % cents to
80 cents day. About 600 men will be az
fected, all of whom are members of the In
ternational Association Of Machnlsts,
Evening star., 1907-08-27
so IS sToLYPIN.
Car Feels Glad He Was Not Blown
UD

ST PETERSBURG, August 27-In tele-
graphing congratulations to Premier Stoly
pin on the anniversary of the attempt to
blow up the villa of the prime minister with
bombs. the car said:
Il offer thankful prayer to God, who
saved Your life that lie may crown your
work with success"
Evening star., 1907-08-27
Peace by the Sword.

BERLIN, August 27.-Emperor Wilhelm,
in replying to an address Of welcome by tie
burgomaster of Hanover yesterday, said:
We have to thank the gracious dispense
ton Of heaven and also the swords of our
trusty troops that II has been possible To
maintain peace SO long
Evening star., 1907-08-27

columns of newspapers, thus avoiding per-
and sleeping as substitutes, and find them
both more satisfactory and less annoying.
my alcoholic appetite I should hardly
consider suitable subject for discussion,
but since 1t has been broached may as
we'll explain that my aversion to beer
dates from a visit to q rathskellar where a
drink was served in a salted stein. While
discussing the discovery, arrest and execu-
ton of Japanese spies in the navy yard, my
attention was distracted, and allowed the
beer to stand SO long that 1t became briny.
The long draught which then took cured
me Of the beer habit and I am happy to
say that find in whisky a much pleasanter
and more condensed beverage. notice
that am not alone in my preference.
What panied me most in the personal
revelations printed about ME was the state
ment that had an antipathy to women.
But then-am I not a goose2"
Evening star., 1907-08-27
EXCUSE? TURN ME LOOSE
I'M BUT A FOOLISH GOOSE
And Tho Pm Just a Feath.
cred Quaek I'll Stand
for No Abuse.

It's not the dull season for news by any
means as long as the animal kingdom holds
out to burn. Yesterday there was trolley
| riding dog to rouse enthusiasm, and today
a morning paper revealed to an anxious
! world the true and veracious history Of one
Doc" goose. all the way from China.
DOC" Is a real goose, so runs the yarn
feathers waddle and ALL He belongs to A.
A. Bibb Of 302 10th street northwest.
For confirmation of the sensational story
published about him, Doc" was inter-
viewed, and after some hesitation, due to
his aversion to getting his name In the
paper, he kindly consented to emit the fol-
lowing:
"Why I should be annoyed by reporters I
cannot understand. My life in Washington
1t ought to be- for from geese of a sedentary
gras, a delicacy most toothsome, but abb
horrent to the self-respecting goose.
'It is true that when I first came here
few to the Smithsonian Institution, but
my only excuse Is that was stranger in
Washington. The longer I live here the
deeper is my humiliation that should have
been guilty Of such a solecism. AS for
strolling on Newspaper Row and patroniz-
ing the free lunch route-all I can say Is,
Why not? Why not? There are plenty
of others, and somebody has to eat the free
lunch. Why not /. as we'll as some other
goose?
Overwhelming odds and will fight at the
drop of the hat. find 1t spectacular and
amusing, but since l have learned that
most fighting is conducted through the
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rAKlAo NO MORE csANcr&
Keepers Had Special cartrlsssn Per
Poor Msrksman.

DR.. Seward Webb at & dinner at
shelburne Farms, his great Vermont
estate, said OF cert.'7 poor marks
man; Visiting his English brother
inlaw, he shot the head keeper in the
leg the first morning he tried pheasant
shooting. The man limped away ours
ing horribly Next day he had wretch.
ID luck though the wounded head
keeper without malice had assigned
MIN 20 fairly good place. Yang
bang, bang, went his gun every few
seconds but not a bird fell before H.
He was much embarrassed. i seemed.
too, that az each Of his misses the
under keepers smiled at one another
oddly. Finally his cartridges gave out.
He hurried 10 the nearest keeper and
demanded more. There amt no more,
sir, the man answered. No morel
Nonsense. Why, you've got st least
1000 in that box The keeper husneo
and stammered: All. but them amt
for you sir They're for another gent
They've got s.ot in 'em. sir
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cial authority Neither the bank
case on which the president relies
for his scheme of Federal mCorpora.
tion, nor the lottery case, on which
Mr. Bryan relies for mis- scheme OF
Fedora! license for existing corpora
tions supports the contention of
those who seek by such means to
destroy the rights OF the states. ard
50 ing in an era OF legal regulat-
ed monopoly" such as that rc-Jm-
mcnCed by the Civic Federation s
Committee on Municipal Ownership
whose report seems 10 have been
paid fey by certain New York GaaS-
e., and capitalists interested i'm rail
scheme of legal regulated monopoly,
t1 which the NJ sident and Mr. Bryan
have lent the weight Of their infu-
ence ig precisely what the railroads
Insurance companies, and tcUsrs of
all sorts desire They are willing
,hat inc president should render
tatm odious to- the public, if he vi',
serve them 10 the extent of releas-
ING chem by such means or any
means. from their responsibility TO
ST te governments Their msnagers
are all as practical as Mr. Hartman,
or Mr. Roosevelt himself They had
rather contribute to a Roosevelt cor
ntptiou fund th2n To pay state, coun-
ty and municipal taxes and obey
state laws Mi Rooseyelts position
puts him in the light Of being the al
ly of the corporations.
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TO PUSH
ACTION
ON NOTES
GIVERS OF NOTES TO Fl.
SM ITH RAILWAY
MUST LAUGH

Citizens who subscribed to the Ft
Smith & Western railway bonus are
receiving letters. as follows:
Guthrie okla. Oct 49, 1907 Mr.
Blank Guthrie, Okla. Dear Sir:
Yolr note to the Ft Smith & Western
Railroad company fell due and pay
able September %. 1903. and bears
interest from that date at per cent
per annum The so-called defenses
to these notes have an been fully
litigated In the case of Federal Trust
Co VS.. t. c. Guss, and have all been
denied by tho unanimous decision of
all of the judges -of the Supreme
court Judge Burford deciding the
case in the trial court We have posi-
tive instructions to bring suit on
these notes unless they are paid inn
mediately If you do not pay the note
and suit is begun which It will be
promptly, please do not blame us
when you pay the costs. Yours very
truly Dale & Bierer. Attorneys for
Note-Owner"
The litigation spoken Of in the let
ter was suits brought against ten or
twelve note giyers to the Ft Smith
bonus. The claim was made that the
road failed to fulfill - cont -Gct, tiEe
The notes were void
II is said that many of the large
note giyers win stand suits.
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A Most MorthY ArtIcIe.

When an article has been on the
market for years and gains friends
every year. IL is safe To call this med
icine a worthy one Such Is Bal
lard's Iorehound Syrup &c positively
cures ocugbs and AN pulmonary dis
eases. One of the best known mer.
chants I'm Mobile. Ala. SAYS For
five years my family MAS not been
troubled With the winter coughs We
owe this 10 Ballard's Horehound
Syrup ! know it has saved my child.
rem from many sick spells Sold by
G.. r. ReufrO.
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ANOTHER STANDARD OIL TRIAL
fBy Assoclated Press.l

Jefferson City, Mo. Oct 23.-The
suit brought by The State Of Missouri
10 oust the Standard OH company
from the State was called for trial
today in the State supreme court
The case is TO be argued on the re-
port of the special commission, which
is alleged TO have found an illegal
connection OF the Standard OH com.
pany. the WatersPierce Oh company
and the Republic on company, aud
The exceptions filed by the companies
10 the report
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FROM PROFESSOR TO EDITOR
Angelo Scott. President Agricultural
college to Leave His Place.
Special 10 Daily Leader

Special TO Daily Leader
Saltwater. Okla. Oct % 23-Angelo
c. Scott president of the Oklahoma
Agricultural and Mechanical college
here for ten years. said today he will
not be a candidate for reelection an
the end of his present term. His ad-
ministration of the affairs of the
school has been such that today it
stands fifth in the United States i'm
point of number OF students enrolled.
He is an exnewspaper man and will
dent Scott is a brother of Represen-
tatiye Charles Scott of Kansas and a
graduate of the University of Kan
sas.
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Jerry Thompson, OF Howe township
Perry county, an experienced fisher
man. says that the scarcity OF hsh
In the Juniata river IS not due SO
much to the baskets and nets as to
the ugly black lizards The river
Is said to be fun Of these rep.
tiles and they live entirely on fish
spawn and fish. Many Of these iizards
have been caught Tn nets and killed,
aud upon examination have been
found TO contain FISH from one inch
20 six inches long. Whence theE
came Is a mystery. but the damage
taey are doing, according tc Mr.,
Thompson aud other fisherman is no
Philadelphia Record
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The GREEN SUN.
II Was Noticed and Commented Upon
by the Ancient Egyptians.

" was Notlced ana Nommantoo Upon
by the Ancient Egyptians.
The appearance OF a green light at
sunset Was noticed and commented
upon by the ancient Egyptians and
more particularly SO because IN the
clear afr OF Egypt the unts OF sunset
are peculiarly distinct
As tie sun there descends nearer
and nearer 20 the horizon aud Is i'm.
mensely enlarged and flaming It sud
denly becomes for an instant a brill
liantly green color and Immediately a
series OF green rays suffuses the sky In
many directions, well nigh 70 the 70
NTH. The same phenomenon appears at
sunrise, but to a smaller extent Some
times, Just as the last pclt OF the suns
disk vanishes, It's cclor changes from
green to blue, and so also nfter II has
disappeared the sky near the horizon
often is green, while toward the zenith
II is blue.
This was alluded to in Egyptian
writings. Day was the emblem Of life
and night that OF death, and the noe.
turnal sun, being identified with Osiris,
thus rendered Osiris king OF the dead.
The setting sun was green: therefore
Osiris, as the nocturnal deity OF thu
dead was painted green. The splendid
cotiins OF the high priests OF Ammon
frequently depict the green sun. and
che funeral delties are all colored
green.
There are innumerable instances IN
the Egyptian relics Of representations
relative TO death being colored green.
The practice undoubtedly arose from
the green tlnts OF sunrise and sunset
The green sun disk Is referred TO b,09o
years ago in Egypt This Ia the earl
est known human record OF an as
Economical phenorcs uop.-W Washington
STAR
DeWitts Cmbolized Witch Hazel
salye is good for little burns and big
burns. small scratches or bruises and
big ones II Is healing and soothing
Good for piles. Sold by G.. r. Reniro
-.-------
WANTED-At once IS men at the
Southwestern Iron Works.
School Shoes. Robinsons.
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MORE NORFOLK ROAD STOCK


Norfolk Va Oct Stockhold.
ers Of tn Norfolk q Southern Rail
way gathered here for a special meet
ing today to vote on proposal 90
authorize am issue of $2j eG2,oo5 of
3 per cent nrat and ref1ndiug mort
gage bonds as well as an issue OF
equipment trust obligations. and all
so to ct on "a proposition relating
10 The sale of blocks of common and
preferred stocks The proceeds OF
The bond issue Will Dee used 90 is said
largely for the purpose of proyldIna
new equipment for the road.
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To Relieve Pain
Sick Women

You should know, if you suffer from any of the
pains due to womany trouble that it possible to be
relieved or cured by the use of Cardui
Fifty years, and over, of unexampled success,
ln the treatment OF female ailments has demonstra-
ted what Cardu can do for others, since, in that
time, it has benefited over million women
"Cardui has cured me- writes Mrs Chas Will
Jams, OF Willow Shoals, Ky, "and praise it above
all other medicines. Before began to use it. was
almost dead had suffered for five (5) years, with
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The Navy, a monthly publication
devoted to the interests of the Naval
Service. pronounces the Paclhc cruise
compound of i'll adjusted vain glory
and cheap politics" The Navy does
not worship Teddy as some other
journals DO.
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NAlNAA nA AhA NANN aAAA
over his body. !
had tried doctor
latter doctor for
three months but
none helped him.
Then / was ad-
vised TO try Cuti-
cura. My drug
gist said that he
could give me a
salve that would
help him but I de-
manded Cuticura
Ointment and after
using il for "a while
/ was surprised to
see an i'm prov
mcDt. treated