Show THE VANDERBil TS 1 I Their Family Troubles Are Being Freely Talked of 1 I WAITE IS DISCHARGED I But the Other Uefendanta in the Conspiracy I Con-spiracy Vase are Held Murder Will I Oat A Deleware Man Arrested Who Killed the Victim of His Criminal Lust Two Years o I CHICAGO Aug 31The Herald says Mrs W K Vanderbilt has been unpopular un-popular socially for a long period Two I summers ago at Newport comment on the flirtation between Mrs Vanderbilt I and O P Belmont was very general and unfavorable and only the immense I wealth of the family kept condemnation J condemna-tion down They were constantly together to-gether and he was one of the few visitors vis-itors admitted the marble house Their intimacy was BO noticeable that the general talk was that a divorce would surely be procured After Mr Vanderbilt returned to Newport the jjqssip increased AsJfr > aa cnuId Le d l JudKed outward harmony prevailed and when Mr and Mrs Vanderbilt left Neivoorcin the early autumn they drove to New York in a barouche with four horses Mr Belmont was one of the party and continued on with them I to Gakdale their Long Island country seat Mr Vanderbilt was in England seeing to the construction of his new yacht during the following winter Mrs Vanderbilt remained at her Fifth avenue residence and Mr Belmont continued con-tinued his attentions Early in the season sea-son of 1S93 Mrs V Vanberbilt returned t > Newport aud opEned her marble house And matters were inucn the saraa as usual un 11 the arrival of Mr VanQer bilt After that there was a visit to Chicago with Mr Belmont on hand as usual and then came the projected trip on the Vigilant which ended as every one said it would disastrously Mr Belmont It is believed persuaded per-suaded with great difficulty to go He 18 nota man of means It was the talk t the time that it was Hoyt who was urged to DO one of the party and declined de-clined when he ascertained that Mr Belmont was to go along The general gossip at Newport now is that W K Vanderilt wants to ba free and marry the D ichess of Man hester FROM EAR TO EAR WILLYINGTON Del Aug 31 Albert Al-bert 5toat 40 years old freight agent for the Charles Warner company was arreated today on a warrant ciarging him with the murder ot Kate Dugan in this city nearly two years ago The murder was committed on the night of October 19 1892 and the body was discovered the next morning lying in the midd of a vacant lot in the southwestern section of the city I The girls throat was cut from ear to ear the bead having been almost severed sev-ered from the body An examination proved that the girl was in a delicate condition Suspicion was directed to Stout in whose family she resided as a domestic A note which the girl had received the day of the muider asking her to meet the writer that night at the Earns tme and place has been recognized as Stouts writlnc Testimony has been obtained bv persona who cluim to have seen Stout and the Dugan girl together the evening even-ing of the murder goinp in the scene of the tragedy Stout has been kept uncer sl1rveilance while the inveetura tioa was goinc on The warrant for niB arrest was sworn out by Mrs Catherine Cath-erine Dugan the girls mother Stout will have a bearing tomorrow THE WRONG NETTIE I 1 SAN FRANCISCO Aug 31A tory 1 waa published by a moraine paper in this city connecting Mrs Nettie Neus tader with the scandal in the family of William K Vanderbilt The story was founded on the similarity between her name and that of the gay Parisi enne Nellie Neustretter who is said I to have lured the American millionaire from the path of domestic rectitude Mrs Neustadters father is Benjamin Ben-jamin Cohan of this city ANOTHEB SCANDAL NEW YORK Aag 31A sensational tory was published today to the effect that a Detroit woman well known for her acts of charity who wanted to join a sisterhood of the Protestant e Episcopal church was so severely punished pun-ished at the community house on her arrival that she died shortly afterwards after-wards on her way home Miss Cornelia L Wain of Detroit fmyed in this city last month ffth the intention of joining the St Jjsephs I sisterhood which has its house at No 34 west Twentvsecond street She died a week ago at Niagara Falls According Ac-cording to the story published she was severely punished for a slight infraction infrac-tion of tbe rules and was placed in a cell and half starved The mother superior of the sisterhood sister-hood in an interview today said the whole story she believed has been gotten up by her relatives wno are bitterly opposed to sisterhoods WAITE DISCH AR GED I DENVER Aug 3iGovernor Waite was a witness today before U S Commissioner Com-missioner Hinsdale the case against himself President Mullins of the police boar Chief of Police ArmStrong Arm-strong and Police Matron Dwyer for withholding from exMatron ikens aIr t n Ion a-Ir I In h IIUwL LV UroL V IU UCU1CU UC Uuu spiracy absolutely The latter he said was given him to read After reading it he handed it back He considered it of little importance He was opposed to the removal d Mrs Likens and never gave Mrs Dwyer any encouragement to expect the place District Attorney Johnson inaspsec declared that Mul ins and Mrs Dwyer wera the leading conspirators but Governor Waite and Chief Armstrong in Allowing themselves to be used to carry out the conspiracy were equally guilty OAt l the conclusion of the arguments Cimmiesioner Hinsdale discharged Governor Waite and held the other d i endants to the United States grand jury in the sum of 8500 each CLIil IS ANGRY INDIANAPOLIS Iud Aug 3tMr Clem tudd baker iscreatly annoyed by the statement ii the San Francisco dispatch last night referring to the record rec-ord of Nettie N < Jstadter in which then the-n nio iSSludobaker the millionaire carrrlaae manufacturer was couplsi with hers in an unpleasAnt manner Mr Studebaker absulutely and emphatically em-phatically denies ever having Kno wn the woman K OF P AND SALOON MEN WASHINGTON Aug 31The supreme I lodge of Knights of Pythias received a report today from the committee to draft a new ritualand made the matter the special order for next Tuesday Tbe discussion 01 the proposed amendments to the constitution which vill establish estab-lish a religious body analagous to the supreme court empoweied to decide I disputes oysr the constitution absorbed ab-sorbed most of Lbs day No reports Lave yet been received rom the committee com-mittee appointed to conidr the question ques-tion of excluding liquor dealers irom Knight of PvthIas and compel the I German lodges to give their ritual in I Enslish It is understood the committee of fivis to which was delegated the investigation investi-gation of the membership the Iwter nity 01 liquor dealers and bartenders will report iu tayor of an amendment to tire constitution which will prevent the future admission of such persons although not fcfctcg thp standing of IboiC who have been initiated The committee in charge of the question of I permitting the printing of the ritual in prman haid hearings to the representatives I represen-tatives of western German lodges but has not yet reported The assembly of PLytbian Sisterhood today elected officers tor ihe ensuing two years Mrs C B Myers of Worcester Mass was clioeen supreme chancellor to succeed suc-ceed Mrs A Young of Contoid N 11 Otbersjwera supreJie yce chancellor Mrs G L Van wort Jesery Citv N J s preme prelate Mrs W A Diilworlh Nebraska |