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“THE HOUSE WITH THE GR THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 21, 1902. POOL SELLING SUSPECTED IN YORKVILLE DANCE HALL. Agent of Building Sus- pi —Lookouts at Place and Mysterious Doings Inside, 8. Brothers, the northwest corner street and Third avenue, the hali on Structure is being used as a pool-room, end he bas asked the police to wate the place and make a raid If sufficient evidence can be sucured. Mr. Heyman say@ that if he can ee- eure eviderce that will justify him he will eject his tenams and break the Jease which will expire May 1 The hall was for some time used as @ dancing academy by A. Droner. The bullding is ¢ stories high and a clothing sto occuples the ground floor. The entrance to the hall is tn Eighty-fourth street in the rear of the clothing etore and next to a little cigar place. Since Dorner quit business the lease Heyman, the agent of Sch who own the big building a of Eighty. has changed ownership several times) and Meyer Manness now has it hel Tuns a dancing academy at night, but have complained that the noisy, and Mr. Heyman nas Botified him that the nu © must be abated. Mr. Heyman Jeclares that he has been approached recently by several men who wanted to secure the hall, one man frankly run a pool-r: m in the afternoon and Jet Mann: continuue nis dancing School at ni The uppel of the window through which persons on the stairway leading to the “I. station and on the FIRST STEP TAKEN TO REDUCE DANGERS C OF FIRE. Committee of Eminent; Authorities Will For Offered as Safe by) Contractors, and| Much Good Is Expect- ed to Result There from. shed yesterday Buildings, under in calling to- e country on A precedent was estah by the L riment Supt. Perez M. Stew gether leading men of matiers pertaining to fire. These men included col sclent chemists, phy archt- tects, builders, insurance < manufacturers of chemicals intended ¢ Ke presidents render buildings fireproo!. It was large- ly through the activity of this latter | eh of men, especially since the Park Avenue Hote! fire, that (he called, The department wished to es- tablish « test which shal! deckde wheth- er a substance is fireproof Many architects and builders have Placed wood jn modern buildings w they have asserted was fireproof, but they had no way of proving It to the authorities, Therefor he Department of Buildings was at « loss how to decide if these materials were Greproof. There- fore the conference of perts was what shall material constitute a tes, for frepr WIM Become Standard. ‘The test which this committee will de- seribe will be reported to Supt. Stewart and when he has com erred with an ad- visory committee, which was also se- lected yeaterday, {t will be adopted by the department, and becoming euch an authority it will be recognized as the standard by ai! Building Departments and by fire insurance companies. The committee to devise a test con- ists of: Prof. Thomas Stillman, Presi- dent of Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, chemical tests; Prof, Ira H. heat Woolson, Columbia Universduy, test; Prof. Collins P. Bit J of the City of New York, Dr. Charles F. MeKenna, > atreet, chemical and physical Wiliam M. Ewing, engineer of testi Department of Buildings. All of these are considered at the front of their Bro- STRATEGY WON AND POLE IS UP. NEWARK WOMAN CAUGHT NAPPING BY COMPANY. fer Son, on Guard with G ‘Taken from Hole te Court W: She Rested—Work Resumed. (ipectal to The Evening World.) NEWARK, N. J., Maroh %1.—After a aight of much excitement in the lower section of the city, the fight !etween Mra. Mary Kelley, of No. *3 South street, and the Light and Power Com- pon ‘over the erection of a pole in front woman's house, the company tu- ious of His Ten-' ants—Has Asked the, Police to Watch Them, the. fourth | believes that | ithe second floor of that | ing that he wanted to} ani! and smoke he sought to escape. weenty five Years “ ” BY FIREMAN “BILL” YOUNG. N. Ss. BR ANN Healy and me was working side ladder, Just as 1 was about to gra le on the roof, The smoke was Heal gan fighting me again an MANUFACTURING JEWELLER thick ae a stone wa pulled away NeT. SOP ANT I was moat ready to drop from chok-| 1» se it didn't take me much over 231 EIGHTHAVE, q TANT | |ing when I turned to look for Healy. @ minute to get back to ‘hat ladder, bu OPEN EVENINGS | I couldn't see him nowtere, Dropping ‘ iwi vears e i ~ te hand nf knees, I began Oke in and be: a Be y > Pow 4 | OUTLINE PLAN OF SUSPECTED BUILDING ee cia naa beet res ane ; IT WILL PAY YOU ing for him, 1 was afrald he'd fallen 1 could the | fe P way 19 wecure station platform have been able to see ;aiong, now. and don't » nem tea a neta a into the hall, have been recently re were no sounds hid everything. I couldn't |etarted to kick EASTER PRES NTS. been painted and blue shades drawn | tee lhe Mm. DUE - © It was frightful I hung to him for dear LADIES’ GOLD WATCH. over the lower portions of the windows, | heard hone wa 1 r the crowds in the etreet | him I couldn * a thus effectually screening the interior the sam Ave low. 1 could hear the [tell just how I did get to th t from prying eyes. timbers crashing tn under me. I didn't | with aim Yesterday afternoon more than two know but what the roof might a emed I slipped and was going t hundred men, few of whom looked like Almost mad myself from the heat 1 then he would become quiet they were pupila of a dancing school, | Cer store. and smoke I crawled around for Healy ond and I went In and out of the doorway leading ne 1 bumped into him r the edge he dancing academy. A tall man of the Soon patrolled the sidewalk in front of the began 7 | place, and on the other side of the street ‘. ead a rted for t e| !a heavy-set individual kept watca on World ¢ If | i | Third avenue nt on duty ? do frontic jaca avsou wr. He was asl I fairly dove in fron’ t seemed then. like } A reporter for ening World] poolrooms in the him awa He ser as I run with him over to} leried to but was]that there were not s ,_| queer look around | mbulance rain acsieg | stopped by a tough-looking man, wi er eG eee know.” asked Epa He yelled out ake him back dust un he ah 4 te nad gone crazy | wanted to know his business. The r Third avenu Ito the fire and thinking that I was Relcce (tes alae heswauld) Serall porter said that he wanted to rent t ! going to try it he began to pound me | ey or t n of his seemed to take} the roof and hall for a private dance in May and was told to come back in the evening. “What's going on here now?’ asked reporter, innocently . “Private dancing lessons,” sald the lookout, who needed a shave Run IHOW “BILL” YOUNG SAVED | NOW A HARDWARE TRUST. HIS PARTNER'S LIFE. Meeting at the Waldorf to Formn- Inte | Dragged Smoke-Crazed Healy from Lofty Roof, at picecitvsrat tA 1 to dis the pro Where They Were Fighting Fire. wa The Here is the story of how Firemen ‘Bill’ Young saved his partner, | iat fs Pedi haere le |“Tim” Healy, as told by himself, Battie Philadelphia Overtaxed by many weary hours of fire-fighting, Healy wen’ crazy i estarien a be ) y a Aes last night on the roof of the burning Hardman-Peck piano factory in West) ive, 1 tirming Alasastew Kk, Va 1 Wilmington Fortyeeighth street. Five stories abov: ground, on the edge of a tottering roof, gists of flame sweeping about them, Young grappled with the smoke-crazed Healy and dragged him down a ladder, the maniae ra ning blow afer blow on him in the belief that Young was dragging him & into the hel! of flame her & Barnum, © aetting up the | On, vis same that heat held his arms awful in his denia me tn furnished with the addres: his Diamond Brooch $ 1 clomed in 40 known to be poolrooms. | y oiled about nied that one of the. precinct 4 i. set] DANGEROUS SURGERY or Pendant, clothes men had vistted poolrooms ‘ ny UR one the precine: last Saturday. prey ea lie ; | to guide them, It is hardly possib! Apportionment can fail to give it = for twenty additional inspectors, four messengers and five clerks. ‘° Beralelly de paintanely Owing to the lax enforcement of the laws in the past, there are le maaan Annulled, tut | Becton the ony of Mr. ‘¢ many structures which are veritable death-traps, yet which cannot -}/ ea Sav Ganon minaslt ante Pr ste well oer backest if be ortered torn down or even reconstructed, so carefully are the ¢ eres wer aatien ric coalabuls au, anosieltea bat t rights of owners of old buildings safeguarded. purely voluntary testimonial in favor o: t But there is much which can be done to decrease the danger of Pyrai . Pile AOEEe I tied he t fires, such as protecting elevator shafts, providing additional exits Justice Rusacil in th ene bs i Piseney See ican Wines Ga phyal sq | and escapes, and this the public safety demands at an early date. reme (rn pues Ay. Kt : a ; f | and expended a great deal of money for | The interests of the insurance men are, of course, secondary. + Drom ten we wart JE Ce om his | iyeticines that did me ao good 1 had often | wife Margaret) Mrs. Cannon Pyramid Pile Cure advertised, but hes Stewart should be given a free hi rigid as possible. As he hi GIVE MR. STEWART THE iriulate Rulestoc Mak. § EXTRA HELP HE REQUESTS. ing Test of Materials) (From Yesterday's Evening Post.) With the warnings of the Windsor and Park Avenue Hotel fires But from their point of view, as well as from that of the public, Mr. himself put it ed and I could se less than a yard aw Many peop! I at fainted ‘ke became | attr trying ¥ | thicker. Inq second | worse than) ments without rellef or cure. they ever pefore. Before 1 ald get ‘0 &/ehe conclusion that a surgical oper the last resort. and rather than submit to ladder it'd blind me. Finally I kicked aga “LAWYER GAVE HER FORGED nent | THEN MRS. CANNON MARRIED DR. PAULDING. the shock and risk to life of an operation, py to suffer on; very often, however, the ed one is over-persuaded to resort to knife, and even though the operation ts ‘ul, and there is complete k Incident thereto the same, the piles arn, because their cause has This result ts a logical the knife removes the ase only, while ause There ts claimed to be h does remove the cause, nig the disease + the top of the] je that the Board of Estimate and Mr. Stewart the $40,000 he asks suppository, ts affected, and > Business Property to Let months before buying same, think. r quack remedy ated fc it a patent it; but having tried over: ledy prescribed I was finally hushand in 1s and ried Dr. Edward Pa West Fifty-fifth street South of Canal Street. “OFFICES 10 RENT and to make his examinations as “Surely retrenchment in conducting the affairs of this city should not be made at a possi- Dr. Paulding was in cour year ago to try Pyramid P ble sacrifice of human life.” teat eda Raid CARS e wor bought @ Afty-cent package at. the ed bir . of divorce fr ae store, and while 1 may not be permanent!y Ssxianuatetestera lei eic eb icicericeitcricieeiicieieietetepor | 00!) ane had ed, the past year has been the only year 2,653 sq loor space, uit legally “separated: fr puaband.| of my lite worth living during. the! past not includi tinh hee fessions. Me, Ewing, as a bullding en-; in dulldings. In many places ng hose! subsequently he tearr Mrs. Can-|(wenty years, and nothing but the Pyramid Ot Mcluding private hall, divided rt was found hers had no standpipes, * ani Hc j gineer and an expert on tests for Mas fo! Radrappiancea lente non had been hoax wyer who | remed! Ave wrouaht:ihia chance. t 1 : a do} dap ich had into one large workr a > strength and other physica, ts belleved | potted and rustel unt thes: would] Kave her 1 forged decree and he had| this testimony tor the benet of suffering | arg ‘oom and six to be without an equal, his experience be of no service in case of fire. the marriage annulled | humanity.” private offices. having brought him in touch with all conditions. The Advisory Committee is as fol- lows: Louls De Coppet Berg, architect; W. 8. Lemmon, insurance surveyor; Charles Whiting Baker, editor Engl- neering News; H. D. Gue, editor In- surance Engineering; Prof. D. 8. Jaco- bua, Stevens Institute; Bamue! P. Sadt- let. Philadelphia; Amory Coffin, engineer- ing architect; Willlam M. Calder, Bu- perintendent of Buildin, Brooklyn; A. F, D'Qench, Chairman Board of Exam- Iners, Greater New Yo 8. Albert Reed, New York: George L. Heins, State Architect, Albany; C. J, Woodbury, Bos- ton; Prof. George Mason, University of the City of New York; Charles A. Hex- Giaa- | + Phil hia; Thomas 8. ding, chemis! No & Fulton street. Depart t Commended. Many members at the conference spoke of the energetic work the depa: ment has been doing in reference to fire- escapes on buildings, but the matter of regulating sige or number was left en- tirely with the judgment of the in- spectors. The work was considered eMcient in more w than one, prob- ably the most important being that through these inspections had been brought to ight many violations of the law relating | to fire- hting piiances day by strategy tn dividing the Kelley forces won the battle and got the pole up, Mrs. Kelley declares she rill chop it down, Mrs. Kelley got out of the hole at 8 o'clock lant night on the arrival home of her son, Philip Kane. The young man secured a gun and throughout the night the pair kept guard. At daylight the company again attempted to pitch the pole, but were unsuccessful. The sight of the gun proved too much. It was then the strategy board got A charg. of disorderly con- preferred against the boy and he was arrested while his mother was in her house resting. During hiz absence the pole was erect- ed. As there was nothing to substanti- ate the charwe Kane was discharged He hurried back, but arrived too late. 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