The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-03
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Among tho passengers on the Kaiser
" ilhslm der Crosse. ia yesterday from
Bremen and Cherbourg. was Miss Agnes
Parksr-MoOre u Terrs IIaut-. who was
shot twice by a fAnatical Moslem IN the
Mosque Of Omar a. Jerusalem and re-
turned yesterday with the sight Ut "n-
eve DESTROYED a. result.
Accompanying Miss Parker Moore was a
friend Miss Anna D. Sanksy. also az
Terre Haute. Miss Parker. Moore. who
~ middle aged. looked thin and pale
She lay very III Tor weeks in the German
Hospital in Jerusalem. which was erected
largely through the lberslitv Of the Ger
man Empress and the nurses la which ar-
deaCOn~s--- of the Lutheran Church
Miss Parker Moor. and Miss Sauk-v
this year for tour of Furops aud the
Holy Land. The shooting took place Oh
March v According To Miss Parker
Moore -h" aud Miss Sank-v w-r' m 4.
party 1T eight American tourists who
visited the mosque on that dav They
had GOT permission. she SAID and hal
complied With all the regulations even
To douuinR slippers IN th. mosque
One ut the interesting things IN the
mosque said Miss Parker Moore. -is a
stone said To have been the one upon which
abraham offered sAcrt foes. just beneath
this there il dark circular stairway
leading 10 the crypt. II was So dark
that none of iIs could see that half way
down this stairway there was a Muham-
m"dan engaged in prayer
We started down the stairs and twn
~ the party reached the bottom all right
While the others were still dies cending
the Mohamm-dan jumped 20 his feet
and with a cry pulled out a revolver and
legan shooting right into tn. crowd He
fred Ave bullets The first one struck a
Miss Maurice ~ New York IN the arm.
but in inred her only slightly Two went
wild and two struck me. one IA tho arm
and one in the left cheek
The Turkish guard Of the American
Consulate who accompanied us quickly
the fanatic and saw that he was
locked up. ! understand that he IL 10 get
a heavy sentence
Miss Parker Moore could no, say
enough in praise Of the German Hospital
and Of the treatment she received there
She and her friend left Immediately for
rerre HAuts.
DR. r. q Hawksworth Of Philadelphia
.lso had a story ~ escape from death
He was a passenger on the p. a o. liner
aala. a@l. Ata a.
he coast of South Australia on March ~. |
shen fourteen DAYS out from sydney
pound for Cape Town DR.. Hawksworth
vas making an around the world tour
10 said that there was great excitement |
Imong IN. 5IS passengers hut that all |
vere conveyed ashore in the fourteen life |
'Oats Of the vessel He was IN the last |
'oat
Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock.
Who left here two weeks ago on the /
got back ola the Kaiser
Wilhelm. He said that b.. had made the !
rip merely for rest and had not looked
n'o the wav the foreigners handled postal /
svings banks. which was reported 10 Ice
~ mission lie said that he was going
tran h' - Washington To- tackle the prob
am for Uncle Sam. however H.. refused
. talk politics
President ben iamin Idle WSa-l-r ~ the
University IL California got back after
wing for several months "a cottage
Thich he rented az oxford H.. said he
hough' that since the death - King
dwari Prime Minister Asuuith had
ro~n tremendously in popularity lie
-clar,d that the English were delighted
nh M RoOs-Irlt
-Fveryhudy met : he said approved
the Guildhsll speech IN. news
sp-rs had II wrong They treated ~ IN
partisan wav, b'f IN. people liked that
beech. The English are NOT thin skinned
nd they like a man who hits ont fprCibly
$ Mr Roosevelt did
Louis MetIger. representative ~
Millinery firm here. completed hi- issih
~ over the Atlantic ferry IN the Kaiser
II started crossing IN 1888 and sometimes .
lakeS eight trips "a year Wum-n's
ats. said Mr. MetHger. are gong 10 H..
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