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The evening world., 1912-05-07
BOY trieste KILL
HIS MOTHER TO WIN
IMAGINARY WEALTH
Shoots at Her as She Lies in
Bed and Wounds His Grand.
mother Beside Her.

Lester r. Snyder. an eighteen-year-oid
youth. calmly admitted emptying q re-
volver at his mother and grandmother,
a. they lay IN bed. when he vas ar.
ralsned before Recorder Carroll In the
Paterson IN. - Police court to-day. lie
tried TO kill his mother. he said. In the
hope that he would get an Inheritance.
There wa no foundation for his belief,
the police Say. The boys bullets missed
bic mother. "a one struck his grand
mother. seriously wounding her. After
smptying tho Weapon At them Snyder
revolver.
Several times ! have been on the
verge Of numbering mother the boy
saAd calmly to Recorder Carroll. but I
never could get up the courage TO DO II.
I'm sorry I shot grandma: I only IN
get the Inheritance
The boys mother. Mrs.. Elisabeth
Snyder. and his grandmother. Mrs.
Margaret Dsvos. are both In the Gen.
eral Hospital. where they wsrc taken
early this morning after the youth had
6rsd at the two women while they lay
In bed. aud then rainsd blows upon
their unprotected heads and shoulders
while they we're trying to Escape him.
The grandmothsr has . bullet wound
through the left breast. from which
she will doubtless recover the hospital
svrs say The mothers head u
battered and cut by biows from the
butt q . revolver.
M. Snyder. her mother. Mn. Dsvos.
and the sightssn-ysar-old son lived It
No. ~ Park avenue. In Paterson. Mrs..
Snyder and her mother slept together
IN . bedroom on the second moor and
the 0 had . room alone on the floor
shove. Ateuk N hour after midnight
sis mornin6 0rs. Dsvos was awakened
b. the sound Of footsteps outside the
deer e their chamber. She awakened
her daughter and toGsthsr they listened.
They Asasd boards crsak near at hand
and then the Aoor wa suddenly thrust
epsa and Cor an instant they saw the
aSurs q . man framed In the half
iigbt Without . word TIE intruder
0rsd feur ehots from . revolver In rapid
susesssion In the direction Of the bed.
o. Of them struck the elder woman,
bot tie younger o was not hurt.
Both wemsn Jumped out Of bed and.
ksadinS haads. tired to run past the
ahAes ct ne door ana down stairs. A.
thsy passsd both women received sav.
49, blows o. the head from . rsvoivsr
bvtt. whSeh stunnsd them. M they con.
t1nusd. half running. half falling down
Ne stalrs - The front door. Their -.
salient followed thsm for . few steps.
With TIE rSvolvsr. The women man.
aSsd 10 keep their feet until they
yssshsd The door Of L q. Shorter. their
nearest nsighbor. He heard their cries
ana admitted them to the house. who're
they tainted.
The evening world., 1912-05-07
METH0DISTS KEEP UP
THEIR WAR ON CATHOLICS
General Conference Discusses Reso-
luton Condemning Religious
Carb IN Indian Schools.

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI, May -
Methodism assembled hero In general
conferences to-day. renewed the attack
started yesterday against tho Catholic
Church. The attack to-day was oar
~ticularly addresssd aSainst the wearing
Of . religious garb or uniform In schools
aided by government and State support.
The resolution presented by Dr.. Edwin
Locke. OF Topeka, Kas.. strongly con-
demnsd the wearing OF distinctive rel!-
giouA garb In the Govern ment's Indian
schools.
Action was taken to-day setting aside
May u ~ a day for fasting. humiliation
and prayer. to be observed throughout
the Methodist world.
The women's Foreign Missionary 20
cdety Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
reported to the general conference to-
day thst good results had followed the
development of the society into the
homo and foreign departments. the es-
Establishment Of new enterprises; great
increase IN receipts; and the uniting Of
the society with women's boards OF
other denominations. in estabE shins
and maintaining union enterprises IN
the foreign field.
The report showed a total membership
Of 3S,172, and the receipts Of -. 052, 600 In
the last four years.
Helena, Mont. Los Angeles, Cal.
Pittsburgh, Pa. Detroit. Mich. and
Kansas City are probably the places
where episcopal residences will bs es-
tablished al this session OF the con-ec-
ence.
The evening world., 1912-05-07
AUNT GETS GIRL RUNAWAY.
cssrt Tsras Eiiss Nis6sSas Over Il
Mrs. Calhoun.

Eishtssn-ysar-old Elise Nicholas, for
whom q general alarm wAs sent out
several days Q by her wealthy aunt.
Mrs. Morris Calhoun Of No. n West
One Hundred ana Fifth strsst. was to.
day released BY Magistrate Herbert In
tho Harlem Court. where she WAS ar.
raixned chawsd with intoxication.
Sunday morning tenants on the third
floor OF an apartment house at No. sis
West One Hundred and Sixteenth stree,
heard n sound as OF scratching and
clewing on the door. They Investigated
and found the girl, with clothing dis.
arranged and evidently intoxicated.
She was taken TO the One Hundred
AMI Twenty-nfth street station, wher.
she save various names. Newspaper
clippings about her disappearance. which
she had about her, led to the discover,
Of her Identity.
In court to-day, her aunt, Mrs. Cal
houn, and her uncle. John Chalmer
Warkick, agreed to take care OF her
She would not at first tell how an,
came TO be where she was when found
but later said she had met q man VIII,
took her 10 the theatre and afterwar
asked her TO have q drink.
The evening world., 1912-05-07
PROMINENT SCIENTIST AND TRAVELLER
DISCOVERS LONG SOUGHT SECRET.
REDUCED HIS OWN WEIGHT 100
POUNDS. NO ONE NEED
REMAIN FAT NOW.
How 10 Retu.c fss One Pound Q Day and
Then Always Remain Slim. No Drugs
Medicines, Starvation Diet, ,Esereis-
ing. OF Apparatus Ussa Finds
Simple Home Tua,ment
Works Wonders.
All Sou Readers Of This Pspr May Nov
Receive a Free Copy Of d.. Turnsvs
Wonderful Book "How I Reduced
My Weigh 100 Pounds"

On returning from Q recent trip Dr.. p.
turner. the physician. scientist and trav-
eler. who has won fame ana worldwide re-
nown through his writings and scienti:ic
researches. found he had lost more than 100
pounds OF excessive fat. II was d~ifticu't.
indeed. to recognize IN the slender. muscular
ana perfectly proportional form Of DR.,
Turner to-day the same man who oniy
a few months ago was a semi-invalid. %
enormously fat that he could hardly walk.
when questioned concerning his health
and the remarkable change In his appear-
ance. Or. Turner said that neither illness.
medicines. starvation dieting nor strenuous
exercise had caused him to lose 30 much
excess weight. In fact he said that fatty
degeneration had eaten into his vital or
gans to such an extent that II would have
been fooihardy to even attempt the usual
methods OF reduction. ana he was forced
to seek other means of escape from his
former terrible condition.
On being questioned further the Doctor
said: when ! beran to feel the stuffy.
cramped feeling insids which. ~ . physi-
clan. recognised a. the first t~sll-tsls
symptoms Of fatty deGsnerstion. md when
my heart pounded and throbbsd st times
90 II shook my whole body seemed
about to burst. ! knew from thee wsrn.
rapidly. sithouEh the examining physician
Of . large Life Insurance Company. when
refusing point-blank to accept me - Q
drop dead any minute. tried every
means Of reduction known TO medical col.
ence. but without the siiGhtsst relief.
then became desperate and bsran to use
ali the advertised treatments I had ever
heard Of. These not only failed to hsip
me. but they ala considerable harm. one
nearly causing M death on account Of the
powerful druEs II contained. Although Z
physician. I am strongly opposed to the
use Of druss In treating obesity, have
never known a case where they did any.
thing but harm when used for this pur.
pose. There are also treatments put on
IN. uarketa By persons who are Withoui
n physic.an's training. and I firmly believe
hat II I had continued one or two Of the
methods recommended by these Ignorant
so-cailed advertising specialists ! would
now be In my grave.
discovery came about during M
trim and In this way; When seekinG d. I.
for some literary work, j found reference
10 tho manner In which the yapanese wera
said to easily overcome any tendency tc
lake on superfluous flesh. II WAS cash,
apparent from observation that the Japi
The evening world., 1912-05-07
SOLDIER HAS DAY
Off AND BULLETS
FLY ON SIXTH ST.
Coast Artillery Man Makes
Shooting Gallery of
Bystanders.

sx,b stree, ,ron, socopa IN r,-., ava.
y,
nue ana rrs' avenue rom S'A'n 10
Eighth street were all boiling with
wrath and terror this afternoon because
Frank d. Lane Of the United Slater
Coast Artillery was taking a day on
from discipline and the confines Of For,
Siocum. The situation wac aggravated
by the fact that he had his service re-
voiver with him. loaded. lie was him
self loaded with antipathIes and other
things. and tool a stray shot now and
then at faces he d,d not like.
In From, ~, ,.,rdrv n, No at s,x,b
,,r.., go &c., ST., ~. n.onr,.
49,. 49, ~ 1850 wv p.o'.
e.or. LANE .ooN a o"e.eS'u sau'"' q.
'.ieseis co'ntehance " then Expressed
his feelings by backing against a lamp
post and taking careful ain at the same
with his revolver. After awhile ne
p,,,ioa tho .r,yy., ,,,. meantime Az
49,, ....- .-,..- 49,.
'' s"r"c" oF mA"y Voi.e' nn'
The evening world., 1912-05-07
BRYAN IN OHIO
ATTACKS HARMON
IN rs SPEECHES
Declares the Ohio Governor
Is the First Choice Of
Wall Street.

HiLLsBoRO. O.. May 7.-Dec.arlns
that Gov. Harmon II the nrs, choice OF
Wall street for the Democratic Presi'
Dental nomination and that his nom
nation at Baltimore would spell defeat
for the party. william Jennings Bryan
started In to-day to make twenty-six
speeches agalnst Ohio's Governor In
his wi state.
Bryan opened his tour In . drissilnS
rain at Chnbcothe iaS night. speaking
TO a crowd OF several thousand persons
In Q para. Bryan's tou to-day will end
with a big night meeting tonight. To
morrow he will visit Northern Ohio
countics and spend the nGht at Lima
after q speech thefs. He whirl through
the State ends Thursday.
The Democrats votsrs." said Bryan
to-day. have II within their power to
put an end to the Harmon menace At
tho primaries May u and TO make the
Baltimore Convention \ progressive love
fsast instead OF Q death grappls with
Wall street. II Harmon V defeated In
Ohio II will not ONLY, end his candidacy.
but will make impossible the candidacy
Of n other res0vonary.
Ohio occupies . strategic position.
H~ Democracy can. by Joining with
the progrsseives, make certain the
adoption OF a progressive platform and
the nomination Of the progressive
ticket" said Bryan. He iaudsd Wood
row Wilson ~ . thorough going pss-
Reaofvs.
The evening world., 1912-05-07
HOW THE JAPANESE
ALWAYS remain SLENDER

are comparatively heavy satsrs and that
tneir diet consists largely Of rice. the most
ssaIcny ana therefore the most fat FORMING
~ Al Rrains. ] had often wondered why.
IN spite OF thee facts. the natives Of "a
pan. both men and women. always present
.uch . slender. trim neat appsaranea.
ni.noo1n corsets are rare in that country.
me women there have beautiful fiEures
mat any American woman misht we'll
envy. eno the Japanees men have strength
sna powers Of endurance this are proven
0x. Aiter diiissnt Inquiry about the
cause OF this. I became more than ever
convinced that they we're using there In
Japan methods Of fat reduction and fat
prevention far in advance Of anything
kno.n TO- medical science IN this coutrv.
~ the findinE OF such q method wa a
matter Of life or death to me at this time.
! consulted numerous authorities and sst
soout ashinE questions Of those who would
De ,ikeiy 20 know anything abut Il. Am
Eiad to say that my untinns efforts we're
finally rewarded by the discovery of n new
means OF fat reduction that I Determined
70 give = short trial Immediately. was
,sirly startled TO behold the wonderful
change II made In my appearance. ana the
Improvement In my health that was no.
uceable from the very first. Ny fat bN.
gan to vanish at the rate Of ono pound
4 day. sometimes more. knew I had
at iaat discovered the secret thai had
been vainly sought for years. and I con.
tlhued the treatment until had lost more
than 100 pounds Mn weight. became
h'ohScS y eVcEy pOun0 4 lo0t. ana soon
reEained all my old time v.Eor Of both
body and mind. It made me feel twenty
years younger TO be rid OF all the fat that
had formed inside and outside OF nv body.
After discontinuinR tho treatment and
keeping Q careful record Of my weight for
more than two months. I was delighted
to find that the reduction VA permanent,
nor has my fat shown the shshtsst tend.
ency to return since then.
. you maGin my sestaaiss Of 10y
and inexpressibie relief. the erVmsndous
load that was iiftsd from my mind. when
after all my suffsrinR I discovered almoet
that enabled me to rid mysssf Of 400
pounds Of fat. and which TRANSFORMED ~
from . hopeless. helpless wreck into Q pr
feet spscimsn Of physical manhood arain
same large insurance eompany thaA pro.
viously rejected me-"
DR.. Turner thea wsat % 70 sssini. The
method aad ~undeubtsdiy sffcssivs e +
wendsrfui degree, - H. % - simple thai
even . eAiid can understand u and ebtaIa
most sakisfeetery results. oersly ne stsst
R: . . s::f "a Z. !ssss:. Esss !s q &C., ): g p e:
v.ns: full "a, S;' ST. 1n q 81; Emu;
R e Il e s;sas:S. sss u. essa aa'! IA : ss.iss'sss
iSs ::Ss.a e. iIi W:,. SSoii,Ss S i is,isiS;s ''A ~!
!: $%I:sASSs:d 4. ;s's .SsS;i;. Il; e sS::: :;os,
sssf: i. ;, ::s; nm m S 81: :S:S SSis sS:s
hays any mors Rrini: :s f1r ri :e%. '' m,si :
ton again until he returns The Doctor,
Sda.o'; I; Il, rpsrs,; ~; z, quite Ss!B,
requests sent there during tho nsHt few
DAYS VII, be siven prompt attention. Al
wonderful book and BEGIN redueinE weiEhl
Immediately. a. such an opportunity al
The evening world., 1912-05-07
Up. MORCANPOO[
ALL OR NONE" BID
FOR c|TY'S BONDS
Combination With City Bank
and First National Makes
High Offer.

J. p. Morgan & Co.. the First National
Bank and the City Bank bid on all or
any part of the total issue Of ri, q ono ut
the city bond sale this afternoon at i@.ol.
The same combination bid for all or
none of the issue. 100. tso'. This was
probably the best bid made.
Kuhn Loeb Co.. made this bid: $4,000
at 100. 7o2: $500. 900 at 100. COZ s6.Joo.0oo at
IN .5o2: sio.00o.vO at 1Oo.Ao,: Si2.ooo,ooo at
oo.352; 81. 900. 900 at 100. 32. ti3.Oo.@o at
100, 2S2. This average OF this bid L. lW.aaS.
Harvey Fisk & Sons and A. B. Leach
made q combination hid OF si2.ooo.ooo at
prices ranging from loo.514 to io.17?.
The Bankers Trust Company bid for
SO. 900. ooo, the price ranging from O.lisl
to 100. <201.
The evening world., 1912-05-07
ARCHIBALD HEARING
00ael0 ON m SECRET.
House judiciary Committee Sits
Behind Double Locked Doors
to Examine Witnesses.

WAafENurON. May - Behind .
Double 6arraads Of locked doors. with
svsn the commiftss clerk excluded. the
House Judiciary Committee to-day be.
gan the invsstantion u impeachment
charsss aGainst Judge Robert w. AroN-
bold. fcrmsr FEDERAL Judge Of the Penn
syivanA Circuit Court. and now mem.
Der Of the Commerce Court.
Judge Archibald will not be called be-
fore the committee cor personal ex-
animation
"Tne p~rocssding 10 like that Of q
Grand jury. the committeeman ex.
plAined. and Il would he improper %
call the person under charges for tss-
timony which might incriminats him"
Less than . dosen witnesses will DO
Examined. Suhposnas for only ak
have been prepared so Far. including
that for q Scranton, Pa. coal dealer,
alleged to have been ArchSaid's prin-
cipal agent In tho negotiations for the
culm coal deposits. That Avchbald
tried TO buy the coal property for ga
900 from tho Erie Railroad aud then
e~ndeavored to soil out for $4,000 10
the Lsckawanna and Wyoming Com.
pany 10 tho principal charge.
The evening world., 1912-05-07
New York Rheumaiics
Now Get Relief at Home

What chancs does any sufferer take
when ''Nurito" 10 guaranteed to relieve
Rheumatism. sciauca and Neurihs. or
money refundedf The worst symptoms In
the most severe cases are relieved by
'Nurfto." = presc ription-not q patent
medicino--frse from opiates and Narcotics.
"Nurito" Is . specific. positive In its
action. quickly removing all. aches and
muscles. and limbering them no In . man
ner that Wi, surprise you.
ing druGgist to-day. get . 81 box OF "Nu-
rito." and feel u work. Nothing has ever
Compounded BY The MagfstraI Chem,
Co.. Fatiron BLDG. New York. "
The evening world., 1912-05-07
DREAMS HER NECKLACE IS
STOLEN; WAKES, IT'S GONE
Mrs. Eugene J. Do Saba Js. Of Sln
Francisco Tells How Her $4,000
Pearls DISAPPEARED.

The o ~ Of that efS,ooe psari nssh-
lace which has been made . seed deal
Of . police mystery for thu last six
months, and which y stu In the pcs
session Of the thief. was emphasized 10.
day By na. Eugene J. d oaela jr. Of
San Franeisco. ~ she boarded the
Hamburg . American liar vieteria
Louise with hsr husband and family.
NJ. de- Saba 10 . California million.
airs.
The theft occurred N ~ Pslass 10
tel, San Francisco, duSing Ne Nasdi
oras last fall. saSd Ma & oaSla.
NY husband and I he'd beea - ths
Mardi 0ra1 bail. ana I had worn ny
pearls. Returning to my suite 10 ~
Palace, I wes very tired. when ] un.
clasped the nesklacs ! laid u - ~
dressing table II the room adSoininG
my bedroom. Thsn ! went to beA and
aslssp. ] awoks about Z o'eleek VIII
. start had dreamed NAT NJ pSAsll
he'd been stolen. I called 70 ny huo.
hanl end wsat into ~ lrsestng roon
The neoklaD Wa0 6ona cAanot rs
whether o. oct ! toek the yreeautios
- hook the door bsfors soins - I'D"
The evening world., 1912-05-07
Found Dead I'm Creek.

The body Of an unidentified man. ap-
parently . longshoreman. was found In
Newtown Creek at the foot Of Manhat-
tan avenue. Brooklyn, early to-day. The
man was about forty-nve years old.
Ave feet eight inches tall. weighed 100
pounds and had sandy hair and mus
tache. He wore a black sack Goa and
vest, striped trousers. . black sweater.
gray cardigan Jacket and flannel un.
der wear.
The evening world., 1912-05-07
SCORE HURT IN WRECK
ON SOUTHERN WAY
Two Sleepers Turn Over, but Most
Of the Passengers Were
Able To Proceed.

COLUMBIA. q. c.. May IA score or
more persons were hurt when train No.
n on the Southern Railway from Wash
ington to Jacksonville was derailed to-
day three miles north of Columbia.
Two sleeping cars turned over. Mos,
Of the passengers were able to proceed.
Breaking Of the axle OF ono OF the driy-
ing wheels on the engine caused the
wreck.
The evening world., 1912-05-07

EL.MIRA. y. Y. May 7.-John Ma
shall P~ilkIngton. aged sixteen years. son
~ ]. N. ~Plh!nston. a New York
broker. escaped from George Junior
Republic at Freeville last night. lie
fell from a Lehigh Valley .reigh, train
near this cl,y at Z o'clock his morning
and wal killed.
The evening world., 1912-05-07
IRELAND FOR ST. GEORGES.
81 Church 10 Accepted
~ ysnkers Ci~rsymss.

IS
The Rev. Karl Reliand Of Yonkers la,
socspted the rectorsnip OF st. Georss ,
Church IN s~tuyvesant Square. this city
n his letter &C J. Pierpont Morgan. r
Fulton cutting and others Of the parish
gBverntng body he said:
~fhis matter has. ~ you know. 70
Uu1ve1 ths serious consideration II would
Osurally inapers n M who both lovea
~ preseut work end reasonably ap-
ogeo1atss sbe petvi,sgss and rsspona.
e1tHs0 Involved In pour i~nvttataon.
nnbev. anA e~Assrfury acospt your In.
Vetot1on aad election. asd 20 not doubt
e6naa Weslvs tAs cordial support -.
~ - sDoassl of TIE odcsrs and Pc.
~ - ~ 0eerUs'A"
~. Hugh SsrckhsaA, The rsttrsns
s1ster. aavss ~ pariSh Jane I. but hi
gpeseaties less nst TAKE eject Until
Atu4AnANEnMneG.A
The evening world., 1912-05-07

Xavier College, soclsty for ~ No.
CATION of the Faith. Copegs y y
Francis. Society for the Helpers o. ne
Holy Soul. Apostleship. OF FRYER
Mission of the Lady OF the 10y
Home for the Blind, conducted By ND
sisters Of st. Joseph Of Peace. Houee
Of Calvary and Catholic Orphan Asy'
hum.
The evening world., 1912-05-07

GATHER GOODS. In Both storsa
Special Sale
Limousine Toilet Cases Of English
Morocco, with ten celluloid fittings.
value 1900. S.IS
Shopping Bags of Seal. Pigskin, Wal
rus and English Morocco. fitted with
nurse. mirror and memorandum book.
value SIS, o.OO
Vanity Bags il assorted IeatherA
fitted with purse and mirror, inside COM
partment. ~ = zs
Imported Bottle Sets in Sole Leather
Cases, two or four bottles.
values SIS. 500. and 40
Enamel Drinking Cups in Sole Leather
Cases,-various sizes, one and two cups.
values ZOO. AIS. l.ZS and l.7S
An assortment of Imported and Do
nestle Dressing Cases, Jewel and Stick
Pin Cases, Picnic Sets and Combination
Cases, at greatly reduced prices. -
The evening world., 1912-05-07
MaoUGp MAN DEMANDS A RAIN,
ss CHICK.

n. APcbap AsunDod WlhoWse's fAOs and
GrnseaA hin homA while Wnlsunss wes
koHng Attended 70 Dr. Booth Of Bellevue
Un1Dltai lsoksa AFTER Aaiens. A. tho
~ na we're cat Into The ambulance
00nAana s1elainsd. Here how about o
- ebsshs I voa't - u this thing
Vechsae . nia ehsok."
leaso thaA ATTY Of the iodssrs from
- oetvo Tres Inn went down the .
~lOso6ADo anA droposd into Q back
~. ealy - "a ehsmsslvss eeepsd
6Wkhh sssr hisA s1iis with ssAhot
1DAssv sny1ng % thsfA they wsss res
- ~ DeernAa Coohs oe Tie East
OUun1vsasseA stssst station over the
49, vaNl
- On. - believed 70 have started on
~ thir1 ooee end % have rapidly
Uosho1 ~ Way W The elevator shaft
"a stalrWaye. On account Of the mar.
SoWuau 6 the streets and the obstruc-
- q he second avenue ~ Ii wal
~ obssrved for some time. The roo!
ena the top three noors fell In early In
- class. The total damass was estl
mated at $4,000.
-ouoks sven found its way over ,e
Deiisvus Hospital, more than three block,
aiueant Windows had to b closed In al
wards.