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The evening world., 1911-03-31
COMMUTERS SEE :
FATAL SHOTS AS
TRAIN ST0PSN NEAR
Rejected Suitor Wounds Mar
ried Woman, Kills Himself at
Park Avenue Track.

without needing the shouts n sp-
poals Of the motorman . passengers
Of an incoming train on the New York
Central Railroad, all OF whom hal Just
seen enough TO know that a tragedy
was impending. Jacob Shorz. a carpen-
ter. Of No. 800 East T~wenty-sIxth street.
shot Mrs. Mary Czupkiewlcz. VITO OF
Simon Czupkicwicz. a baker, Of No. rs
East one Hundred and Fifty-sixth
street, and then fired a bullet into his
own brain. dying instantly.
Mrs. Czupklewicz was taken 10 the
Lincoln Hospital. where &, was stated
this morning that her condition Is crit
ical n her recovery hardly expected.
The tragedy occurred on Park avenue
between one Hundred and Forty-drst
street and One Hundred and Forty-sec-
ond street and Is believed TO have re-
suited from the wuman's refusal to re-
ceive the attentions Of the man, h
had loved her since childhood.
Motorman Halls Train.
shonz and Mrs. Czupslewicz wee
standing along .ne New York Central
racks Just as "a train came along.
The motOrman saw Shonz k a re-
NuINC from his pocket and menace ,he
woman with IL. with a shock that
threw passengers out % their seats
he motorman threw ON his emergency
brakes and brought the train TO Il
quick stop.
Then he shoutcu from the window
% his cab. warning Shonz not to shoot.
Passengers who mad crowded to he
windows 10 see what had occasioned
the sudden stop OF the train saw the
oh "a I'm NF uLHHAlNHAu WAl a11A NhAa
shouts TO the voice of the motorman.
Shonz apparently gave no heed TO tho
calls. slowly raising the revolver he
shot his companion three times. and
when she crumplcd up OF the ground.
turned the weapon on himself. fired a
bullet into his left temple and fell dead
across the bouy of his victim.
There was nothing for tle passengers
% do, nothing for the engineer TO do,
and the train went on It's way.
Child Saw Shooting.
standinE ~ the window OF nor home
NO. 200 Pa, avenue, was Minnie l,ett-
man. five. Size saw the train halt sud
denly and thea saw the man holding he
revolver ~ me woman ) head. When he
fired the woman fell and he dropped
hes de hcr body. The child ran to ner
father. Louis d.. Rettman. a mlnusac-
turcr, ana tod nm sOue persons aad
been hurt over IN the lot.
When Itettmln reached the couple the
man was dead. the revolver In his hand
The woman was alive. one bullet had
entered her mouth and a second her
right breast ana Il third her left breast.
Dr. Allen came from Lincoln Hospi-
.aI. He found that me woman . woinds
were 80 serious that she has only a
slim chance TO recover. She was bur
rled - the hospital and the mans BODY
Was taken TO the Alexander avenue po-
Ice station.
For a time the identity OF the man
"a n mystery. Then in one of the
pockets OF his coat was found a card
showing that Jacob Shonz of No. 307
East T~wenty-siNth street was a MEM
her OF the carpenters union.
The suicide was Identified as Shonz.
lie was a master carpenter. who for
tho last five years had been living IN
the Fast Twenty-sixtls street house with
mis- wife.
The evening world., 1911-03-31
WALL Street.

LONDON was again n heavy seller OF
Canadian Pacific at the outset of to-
days stpc' market. \ fun point loss
was recorded at the opening. and while
tho liquidating Of the issue was in prog
ress the price slid down to 22l 1-2. a
drop Of over 2 points from yesterdays
final sale. Probably for no better red-
son., professional traders began selling
other stocks because OF the weakness In
Canadian P2c.nc. Reading. Union Pa
Cific and 800" reacted ahou | point
and other shares lost ~fractionally. 4
little timer tone was evinced IN the sub
scquent trading.
Reports from steel centres received
this morning were ENCOURAGING. Sew
cral prominent railroads we've reported
as being In tie market for rails.
stocks were uniuadcl with consider
able force during me afternoon trading
Approximations OF decisions In the anti
cases Monday ana reports from Wa 70
lug,ou that tho department of Justice
would lny,s'.gl,e N alleged Money.
Trust IN Sew NOii caused stocks To-
5o S1ll rather freely In tncAual hgur
As a general rule, the list was lowered
about one point fro d the morning $
NJ 90, and closing TIM" saw prices at
'uU loves, u. tIr .ly, 90. % losses iro b
I % = points running through the list.
The evening world., 1911-03-31
City May uury Vic Inns.

A controversy has arisen betweon4hc
city authorities and the members of the
Ladies' Waist and nrcssmaher.' Union
over the funerals OF the unidentified
dead. and 1t seems probable NON t.lt
the city vii take Crilst o.. lLr burial
OF the unclaimed bodies IN a pot owned
by the city IA Evergreen Cemetery.
COMMISSIONS Drummond VIII no,
allow the bodies to re taken away from
the Nor Ne lS .p.- .- ta,rc ls a pos
bility OF Identification a.d is a.AcaH.
planning funerals 3D.. tH)se bodies u.
cia4mod. The Mayor as e,s u.tl .,u.
that the City snaaI- sIa.c 40 ,...r.,
in the matte 10 the mean tnc the
trades un!oEis;s ere compl,.n. thrI-
plans for n sio-, demonstration at IN.
funerals, whether taey age allowed 10
hold them or not.
The relief ,ald for the ala ~ IA.
families Of tie .lc VICTIMS has reached
ss,sil'l 1-e .a.... Susie g.lts 90 tag
past twenty 900. .'..s No:t 81. % from
Mrs, william - rs 20 and 2.pul t..n
the S'ns,i A.na astlIlng Con pauy
\ check foE 50 f.om Gov, DIS lor tie
RELIEF OF the NH ue.aG Ulfru ale .ur-
fsrers was De- rs.I at t.. 2,ago
office To-day aud ID. added ,r the
Mayor fund, v...lu Hw oS cod $4,000.
A committee o. f1y. apg1.n,,. ..
women Goa e o.. %. has called A..
public mectas for Sunday afternoon "a
3 O'CLOCK l1 the Net.op.. ,tH Opprl
House, when tHr 80 Get o.. rr, prot. Ice
ton win be- ca..t ,i. Gov pN n..
accepted q long distance ,p'.p. u,s-
SAGE 20 he p...tr. and other .peakprs
will BE- jacob J.ln Mitchell.
Rabbi Wise. Rose us.delmau, Bishop
Greer. T.. Il. 4, S,.al.au, Iat.or Na.t,
n others.
Miller Shifting Blame.
After an investi-ation OF the condi-
lions In the Asrh Huildlu-, sapcriu-
tondent OF Puoli7 BJiidlngs Rudolph T..
Miller went 10 work to-day drattlu- q
report by which he hopes TO prove thar
his department Is not responsible for Tho
conditions which caused the great loss
OF life.
L. V. Frothingham. Commissioner 81
Public Works, spent most OF the Gay
with Miller, helping him draw up tt's
4 report which IS 10 be made to Borough
President McAneny. Tho INVESTIGATION
OF the burned building was mAIo las,
night between o and g o'clock by M.lnr
and chief Inspector Ludwig. B1tn de-
clined to-day to discuss what they
found.
In Fire Marshal Beors's continued in
y%estigation to-day, John Casey. en-
gtneer OF the Asch building. said he
f~tandplpe was automatically kept fun.
The evening world., 1911-03-31
YOUNG LAWYER
ACCUSES COURT
Of OPPRESSION
Judge Dixie, Surprised, Orders
George Cru to Appear Be-
fore Him Tomorrow.

Tho charge .vi.o - -,
, - ''' '"''
y '"'Bc lin" was Hhrsn and OPP
pressive In his conduct on the bench,
resulted to-day in an order to Goorgo
cr,, ,,,. a,
W. - ''"It street.
~h'o"Niyh' 10 appear before Judge Dixie
In the Brooklyn Court Tomorrow. The
Judge did not Indicate what cout , his
rcscntr,eni would ,ake Inn, 81. 90
parent that Gru will have ,ry,bt,r hr,
/. nIosss,, ,,o-,i,r
The evening world., 1911-03-31
Jury TING
POLICE TO PROBE
FIRE HORROR, TOO

The regular March Grand Jury of the
Court Of General Sessions. the term OF
which has been extended through the
month OF April. wa charged by Judge
O'Sullivan to-day to make "A careful
and impartial Investigation into thc
Asch Building fire last Saturday. This
jury Is already burdenrd with the in.
vestigation OF the Police Department.
hut takes up the additional task will
ingiy.
Before submitting this inquiry to
YOU" said Judge O'Sulllvan to the
Jurors, Il preached the subject TO you
foreman, MIR. Maynard HOLSTER. and
suggested the Inconvenience and hard
ship the work mlpht entail. ! thlnk the
community should know that, regardle =
OF personal interests. YOU unanimously
volunteered to take mp the task.
The District Attorney hns been con-
ducting an examination into the cause
NJ this appalling disaster. other mi-
nlclnal Departments arc also engaged in
Investigations. There should he no
undue haste about n matter 10 vitality
important. nor should there be any un-
necessary delay. ! therefore charge
you to secure at the c%1rlies, possible
'N' IA NJ Nlf la'AH dNilldbit on the
subject.
The pistrlct-kttorncy informs mo
tNat he has employed experts. dctcc-
tIycs and engineer to examine into all
phases % the situation. ont Of the In
formation 50 acquired the District
attorney viii Inform YOU rs to the
conditions attending the fire ana tho
great loss OF NE. When You have
taken testimony ana nre ready FOR IN
s'ructions tho Court viii charr, You
on tho law az related to tho facts ana
the evidence"
Thc Special March Grlnd Jury was
i' missed ny judge n'Su!llylu with hleh
praise. This Jury also volunteered 10
fake mp the hsch ru'lo'nr fire iruulry.
bot inasmuch rs the regular Jury had
boon .|7strrotcl to remain lu session far
or"taor w.n,i II was Wrought host t.
give The .Hvrr'igat''n "a tl7i body In
stC1d ~ carrying two Grand Jurlos
over.
The evening world., 1911-03-31
WOMEN'S CLUBS
URGE
l. 4

There was n special meeting n, the
Civic Federation Of Womcn's clubs al
the Hotel Astor to-day 10 discuss the
Asch Building fire horror Resolutions
were adopted urging Mayor Gaynor 10
adopt tie recommendation OF Fire
Commissioner waldo that all the re-
spo%rsibYitics for fire protection in build
mss he grouped together and be put
under tie Fire Department to be en-
forced.
The principal a,llrees was made by
the Rev nr. Carter OF the United Meth
crlands Reformed Church. who asked
bis hearers 20 bear in mind that there
was the possibility u just such another
hio any 'oy. and That oven more be
due. II it came. To- the same cause.-The
cai,I's-Hoss or laNity Of public officials.
Somebody Blundered.
"our mos charitable vc.Iict." he .ald
iu substance. Us ,aat -omebody blum
',H,d Ac are al Dlru to the ftuit "
mtnIns I%iaHarf- li,t mo- h,uudcr such
as this ought 10 bc palliated or for
si,cu.
1T is for tho women ~ this city 10
Insist that the rluudcr Ne traced to the
'''' N.' fA'f' TO- Nv NhllFAN city u
paluI, Use. each Of then insists that IL
dd ITS TON DUTY 90 required ny law
aad - tu tuo Iult II i;H } gal powers
~ ''c laws az hoy now eN..t are
NOT sufficient 20 protect life and prop
'r'v. On the lo.. lr.-.uc" n f. the Ru-
iooJ ~ Uu.llines and the building IN
spc"tufs who are 20 fault. II was their
business not only 20 enforce the laws.
'1' % r 20 1t that efficient laws were
made.
DO uo' l't ne go Tor our lawmakers
or for that poor. much abused, long
funcrlng scoYc"pht. tho Mayor. Let ua
ln' tho ~lllmc-1gido nom the question
Of criminal u"rllronoo-to h Bur"nu
Of BUILDINGS and tho building inspectors
who certainly rhould have done their
duty. not merely by making inspections
hut hy demanding such nov laws as
they knew were needed.
Shame TO Blame Mayor.
AS for the Mayor, ! want TO say
that though I do not belong to h'9
party and dld not vote for him. I do
feel moved 20 s1y q word for him. II
is % shame and an outrage 10 try to
foetcn on his shoulders the blamo Tor
this disaster. We have no right TO
ask a man TO 90 outside Of his dtty
and into the duties OF others which
have been neglected
The evening world., 1911-03-31

into the water. Navigation Is not hin
dercd but there Is danger OF pedestrians
walking Into the river a. there is An
Of oning % twenty-five feet in the
The evening world., 1911-03-31
II. .ald /, VA. hi. duty to inspect the

~ eHiu " WIS MY OutN 10 Inspect lOe
IRE hose but he never tested 10.
Did you know there was any rott,a
hose IN the building asked Beers.
NO, II looked good 10 me"
The evening world., 1911-03-31
Woman Long Feared Him.

CzupklewIc2, the baker, said to-day
that his wife had been pestered by the
~arpenter's attentions for several years
She was afraid to go home until her
husband was there. for fear OF meet
ina him. Sac had had him arrested TO-
hooting through the windows of their
Hat.
Shonz's widow told another story. She
charged h = Mrs. Czupkiewicz had
s,olen her husbands affections four
Years ago. Then she had tired OF him
and attempted to get rid of him. Shonz.
ehc said, was the son % a wealth.
Polish lumborman, and came to Amer
ca fifteen years ago with his patri-
uuny, lie ~squandcred this and was
'om"elled to earn a living as a car
enter.
The evening world., 1911-03-31
Building Department Places
Violation Because Rows of
Machines Block Escape.
DEAD GIRL
Mother Tells Coroner $1,000
Was Missing When Body
Game From Morgue.

The Triangle waist COMPANY, ~ o'
whose employees were killed iu the
Washington place Are horror last sat
urday, has moved INTO the building az
Nos. 8, : and . University place. oc-
cuiIn ne the entire top floor. Tho arIll-
Ing Is a s'N-stpry. u-on-nrc.ropf
structure. Yesterday the Uu. d.or
Department placed q violation on 80. 9
The violation states that the Triangle
Company has placed -Four rows Of ma
chancs. twonty-onc DO each row. on tho
floor SO that tire errcss 90 tire fire es-
capes is hlo,.cd. Tn" building IS owned
by the Sailors Snus Ilar1or corpora
tion. The violation Wa recorded yes
terday after an examination Of tho
premises boy an Inspector OF che HIild-
ing Department, made on a complaint
from a source that was not made
known.
Says Body Was Robbed.
Complaint has been n,adeto Coroner
H~oltzhauser that the body of a victim
OF the fire horror has hcen robbed. Airs.
Mary Colletii. OF 40. 40 East Thirteenth
street. tells the Coroner her daughter
Annie. who was ore OF the victims o.
the FIRE. carried tl.Goo scwcd In the seams
OF her waist and skirt and that when
the body was identified at the Morgue
and taken nome the N,5D0 was missing.
Mrs. Coiietti explains that her d1ugh-
ter distrus,ed banks and carried the
savings of her s.N years work sewcd in
her ciotaing FOR safety. She says that
Annie a her money In her possession
when she went to work the DAY OF the
IRE. but that when TIE body was taken
home the seams showed evidences of
having been opened and seWed up again
and that the $500 Was gone.
Eleven Unidentified.
Out OF n total OF l44 dead as n re-
cult OF the Are. there remained at the
Moreue at the foot OF East Twenty
sixth street to-day eleven bodies
which had not been Identified. All
these are burned and charred beyond
Recognition and Identity will have to
be made by portions OF clothing.
The body OF n young woman. In a
good state OF preservation. which had
no; been claimed. was to-day identified
rs that OF Jennie Leven, ~ years old.
an operator. OF No. go Dc.anccy street.
Identification wa made by the 81 Is
brother Joseph. VINO lives at No. l73
Howard street. Newark, and did not
know his sister was misslDg uutll to-
day when he was notified by the people
with whom she boarded.
lie said his sister worked but "
days IN the Trisurie factory.
The body Of Emma Rootalcin. twenty.
two years Old. OF NO. J3G Fifth stree.
was Identified through bridge work on
her teeth. The identification was made
by her cousin. kucs. el llprlick.
The body OF Israel Rlsea. seventeen
years old. an operator, of - clinton
Greet. was ido tiled by his sister.
IStlcr.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Hov,x ThIse

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh that can
 T r S,TIF9IEtY S- c0 Toiedo O
 We, the undersigned. have known r. J Cheney for the last 15 years. and believe him perfectly hOnOrs ble in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm
 WALDING. KINNAN 6, MARVIN
 Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. c.
 Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter nally. acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all Druggists
 Take Halls Family Pills for consti- patton
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Best on EarthD

This is the verdict of R. J. Howell. Tracy. O.. who bought Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for his wife. Her case was the worst | have ever seen and looked like a sure case of con sumption. Her lungs were sore and she coughed almost necessarily and her voice was hoarse and weak FoIey's Honey and Tar Compound brought re lief at once. and less than three bot ties effected a complete cure" Lee S, Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Won't Be StartIinq,

Soon the time will be when the ann 9uncemcnt of another antitrust suit will evoke, even in Wall street, nothing more than a vawn and drawled, "Oh, well."-Albany Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Merely for Recreation.

Some of those democratic presiden- tiaI booms have the appearance Of De- ing sent out merely for recreation, and not likely to get much of that.-PhiI- adeIphia Press
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Wan+.d +n ni. paar

Senator Stephenson didn't want to buy the senatorship. it appears. He merely wanted to distribute some of his fortune among the boys.-Philade1- phia. Press.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
A Coincidence.

Is it so funny to think of a Chinese president with a pigtaiI? Our first American president wore one.-I.os Angeles Herald
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Not Worrxinu About It.

Tho gloomy prediction that by the year 2e11 the women will have no lit tie toes does not scare the women of this generation. Who would care to have five tees, anyway, if four toes were the fashion ?-Chicago Tribune.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
No Lonaer an Amateur.

It is pretty generally understood that as politician Woodrow Wilson Ina become disqualified for the amateur Washington Star
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Hard on Ethics.

Dr. Wiley also thinks that we might have purer politics. We need more ethics in it, he said.-Pittsburgh Des- patch.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Much Wealth spoiIs George.

Mrs. George Randolph Chester hopes to get enough aItncny to make it Get Poor Quick Wallingford. Mil waukee Sentinel.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Before set deliberately at work to
Running a Marathon With Time.

It has taken China more than 200o years to wake up, but that record may may be broken before a jury is picked in the McNamara triaI-PittSburgh Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Would Come in Handy.

Of course, every town souse wishes 'e knew Orville Wright's secret for the automatic preservation of the equi- librium.-Denver Republican.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Not Dvina Poor.

J. P. Morgan has just paid S200.000 for a collection of old French man useripts- He can't be worrying much about Steel - Pittsburgh Gazette
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02

The heart of Greenland whale is a muscle of enormous size. II is often three feet in diameter
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
That'II Be All.

Woodrow Wilson clubs are multiply
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Gninn Tno Ear.

If the Turks insist on violating all the conventions of modern war and actually fighting, appeal should be made to The Hague at once.-New York Sun.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02
Is From Missouri.

Ex-Governor Folk wants a. presiden- tial primary in Missouri.-Birmingha Age Herald.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02

As I have said, it does beat all how anxious some of our town friends are to uplifL us-in almost every other way than paying fair prices for our products The other day a neighbor of mine living near a little hamlet five miles away, sent a certain commission house in the big city a cons ignmentt Of apples When his returns came back, he found that, after furnishing the apples and the barrels and the labor of picking and packing and hauling to the railroad, he still owed the com mission house 45 cents for freight
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02

Thus far, however, haven't had any advice from that source which has seemed worth following.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02

Yet, the editor of the western farm paper from which I get my informa- ton about the formation Of the Hun d-DolIarS-an-Acre clubs gusheS quite copiously over the chance they are going to afford the farmer to learn from his wise neighbors of the cities.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-02

Now, isn't this good of them? It re- minds me of the style of the First Reader of my childhood days: "Is not the business man good to the poor farm-er2 How grateful the poor farmer should bel" Etc. and so forth.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-07-17
GOV HENDERSON
 IN SKAGWAY

Governor and Mrs. Henderson and Miss Grace Henderson were guests of the Punen House over Sunday having arrived from Dawson on Saturday evenings train.
 The governor and family are en- route to vancouver, B. C., having left on the Princess Mary last night Governor Henderson is retiring from the head of the Yukon government his official term coming to an end next December, but actively it is fin ished now as his successor MT. VII son has already assumed the duties of the office.
 While in Skagway Governor Hen derson expressed himself as being we'll pleased with the outlook for Yu- kon and also for Alaska. He thinks there is a great future for these two great territories Of the north. That their interests to a great extent are mutual, are his firm convictions, and he looks forward to the time that Alaska may have home rule so that the interests of the territories may be still closer united by sympathetic Legislation.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-07-17
HALT DOZEN
 G0 MUSHING

A party of young men left satur- day morning on a pleasure hike that will be of great deal of inter est if they are successful in their at tempted journey
 The party consists of George Black, Charles Rapuzzi, Bernette Ashley Teddy Tyler, Clifford Beavers and A. J. Baker. They left In a boat for Dyea where they disembarked and at. tempt to go up the old trau to Sheep Camp and then over the Chil- coot pass ana down to Bonnet where they expect to take the train home.
 They took provisions for week and as they are all young and good mushers it is thought they can get througb-besides porcupine are plentiful in that section,
The daily Alaskan., 1911-07-17
ARE
 ENFORCED

In order to facilitate business and assure travellers that there is no more danger from coutagion with the regulations In vogue, Doctor Foster has issued the following order which is strictly enforced:
 skagway, Alaska. July 10, 1slL To the White Pass & Yukon Route,
 Skagway, Alaska.
 Geutlemeu
 l have to inform you that owing to the presence of smallpox in paw- son. all passenger trains from the Yukon Territory will be inspected be- fore entering the United states
 Vaccination or recent successful vaccination win be required Of all passengers who cannot show that they have not been n Dawson for the fourteen days immediately pre- ceeding.
 Passengers from other points In the Yukon Territory must bring a certificate from the North West Mounted Police showing their where abouts for the fourteen days immed- lately proceeding,
 Passengers from Skagway making trips short of Dawson and return, but into the Yukon Territory, must secure certificates from the Collector Of Customs at skagway before de- parture so that there will be no doubt as to their point of origin up- on their return here.
 Passengers going direct to Eagle and other lower Yukon River points must obtain similar certificate here for exhibition at Eagle
 Please post a notice Co this effect in your offices and direct Ticket Agents to see that it is carried out
 These restrictions against Dawson passengers will be enforced until further notice. Respectfully,
 (Signejl M H. FOSTER, p. A. Surgeon. '. S. p. F. 6 M. n. s.