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lle Latter Assured Police © Burglar Was His Brother. i aer pistol at his head, Dane la ay ae ‘A pdliceman away from his house at All the time the m what to say, & back door. to the house at once, ly about 8 o'clock this morning Chankin nelghborhood of the ‘home at No. 157 Bast One Hundred and irteenth strect. Finally the man “forced open a window on the ground floor and sprang into a room. McAndrews ran forward and calle? t@ the man to come out. + “It's all right, officer, I live here,’ I lost my key and way. Here's: my r, Who lives here. He'll tell you i right.” ui Chakin, the “brother,” then ap- 3 at the window. “Yes, ofMfcer, It's right," he said. “My brother lost McAndrews was satisfied and Rosie ‘46 wo away. He got as far as th cor- “when Mrs. Chankin came running “after him. Bhe was perfectly calm, and in a few "words told the policeman what the trou- NS two hurried back to the house. UPhey found Mr. Chankin shivering with Rie arms high in tho air, The burglar Bi Gydekly filling a @ack with silyer- “were and jewelry, | Burglar W meprised, fhe return of the policeman was a mplete surprise to the burglar, and he saw McAndrews's revolver he rendered at once. was taken without a struggle to One Hundred and Fourth street sth- and this morning was arraigned before Magistrate Hogan, in the Harlem ‘Wourt on a charge of burglary. suilenly refused to say anything jut himself save, that he was Henry back, twenty-four years of age, liv- at No. 161 Hast One Hundred ana a said: “I am too wise to talk to you. @ been up against this game before. me downtown and then I'l! talk.” - The Chankins appeared in court to the charge against Vorback, and » Chankin told the story of his cap- . ue, were awakened by the man talk- tng to the policeman and my husband - NE out of bed. Aw he did so the bur- drew a pistol and sald: "“*Phe police are outside. ‘Tell them _ Bm your brother or I'll blow your block ‘Bam was unarmed and could make RO Tesistance, but the burglar did not me, and I thought that while they all talking I could get out without being heard. ."% elipped out of bed and ran around ~the back way. When I got outside the ‘officer was walking away I did not |) want to call tp him for fedr or warning R Pe terete and go I ran after him. Sy “fhe polloeman came right back, and | I showed him how to get in the House ‘He caught the man red-handed without > apy trouble, and I expectsne will go to Sal for @ long time. : No Time to Get Scared, *E didn’t have time to get frightened, thought about getting the police- - After It was all over I was a bit but I was not afraid at all." a "TO AMEND TENEMENT LAW, Weifwers say statutes Already Are 4 Too Str! emt. (ipecial to The Evening World.) ALBANY, Jan. 16.—Assemblyman Bi- ‘We introduced a bill to-day amending the statutes so that the outer courts of tenement houses may be reduced | four to three feet and where ourts are situated between bulld- ingy of the same kind the width need ; . be more than six feet. The pill troduced at the request of i y-third Ward Property tion, and architects in that section the city declare that the Owners the present li has dropped from $12,000,000 4,000,000 per annum, .E DRAWS CROWDS. Buyers trom A! jections, @ clearance sale of severa! teas of 335, $99, 81 Wo the val oe hele mont | a by Wn eae vt i Hs 0 | Revolver Against Victim man Called to His Aid that Samuel & well-known commissioner, ed by a daring burglar to send | grelock ‘this morning after the patrolman “bad come to arrest the highwayman, Mis in told the policeman that every- ‘thing was all right and that he was not burglar was i In the dark with his revolver to his victim's head and telling tor the bravery of Mra. Chankin ) bold burgler would have gone tree Rt the same time carried off a large it of money and jewelry. PWhile the burglar was forcing her id to talk Mrs, Chankin slipped | lessly ‘from the room and escaped | plays Hurrying tn her night hes into™the street she caught up the policeman and told him to come The police- , McAndrews, of the One Hundrod Fourth street station, returned and, ha drawn revolver, compelled the Bare ap stringent that the bullding Vowel! & gon Are Attract. Gays ago the big clothing store red and $15 winter overcoats at $11.75. The sale is fall swing, end men are coming quarter to take advantage ebaracter of the clothing I d& Bon and the fact clothing sold by" tint is Le] rkroome leaves ue Of the Overcoate are tis ema » : bal Ct * pasuysat ats beta? oe Han lead (LAWYERS AMUSE H OHNSON Wrangles Between Counsel Make His Role of Witness More or Less that of a Passive. Onlooker. SIGNING BONDS HARD WORK. Mayor Tom .. Johnson, of Cleveiand, may be ‘a whole circus" in the Imagina- tion of Senator Mark Hanna, while cam- paigning in Obio, bat aa a witness in the Supreme Court he Is distressingly tame. All the “cireus’’ there iain the trial be- fore Justice Greenbaum In Special Term of the Supreme Court, of the sult of the administrator of Albert Johnson and Major James M. Edwards to recover $200,000 earned in building and operating the Nasea Hlectrioal Railroad of Brooklyn, t# provided by the lawyers De Lancey Nicoll, for Johnson and Kdwords, and ex-Judge Augustus Van Wyelg for the Atlas Improvement Com- pany and Pacrick H. Flynn, have half. hour spats over every question put, and Od a the chernblo-faved Mayor eveland | & the part. of a deeply amused | spegator from the witness stand. ® Mr. Johnson aaid he was treasurer | @ from April, 1896, until 1899, except, for afew days, during which —%,000,000 worth of bonds were to be signed, when he resigned, 4% 4 ¥.,may I ask?” said ex-|® Wyck. ® “Too much work to sign them,” re-| piled the witness, stifling a yawn, Mr. Nicoll hel and Justice Green-| @ baum smiled, which brought a protest |? from the irate Mr. Van Wyck against b “the levity of Mr, Nicoll in this—a|-% very serious. case } Mr. Johnson said the funds of tho| % company were used only to pay operat-| % Ing fenenses, taxes and interest on the ponds _felating A conversation with Mr Flynn concerning the advisability of dis- AUGUST BELMO. THAT JOHN W. Aa At seraapmeasitties vies Sh aie die oxi © NZ, WHO ADMITTED ON WITNE! ‘GATES SCARED HIM AS WELL AS posing of bonds of the railroad by open mile. Mayor Johnson said: “We agreed that it would not be wise at the time to force the sale of any bonds and Jisturb the marke “The road assumed an indebtedness of 1.000.000 when the Atlantic avenue line ‘as taken over?” asked Van Wyck, “The company undertook to pay the Interest on 00,000 bonds, dividends, taxes and corporate expe 8, Tho 140-page lease of the Atlantic ave- nue road was put in evidence. Mr. Joh gon sald the rent was $150,000 a. year tht July 1, 1899 and $180,000 after that. The ‘cross-examination of ‘Tom Jonn- Mr. Johnson, smiling. “I didn't awk you to say that,"” blus- tered the Judge. “Well, Tim #aying It, “And if your la fon, signed repo reaident, showing these surplimses?” “If Albert signed them | should say {t was a mistake, There's a vast dif- ference between 4 surplus from earnings and a surplus from the sale of the prop- erty. ENIGMA WAS AN ANGEL DANCER, Madeline Church Admits that She Used to Be a Member of the Strange Community. silid the witness, | trol, ‘brother, Albert John- ts for not? |. Isn't ville, in any “No, such indoré reason. fist into a Madeline Church, who hag been posing | ty Wet Q. Why did of the L. and pany? A. I have not surrendered c Q. You were re-elected by the Coast Line proxies, were you A. Yes. that still chairman of the board, roxles not your own? But T am chairman of the board and still in control Attomey Edward Baxter then asked Mr. Belmont if he khew of an standing or contract, express piled, by which the Louisville and Southern Railway Coast Line were to work In unis common interest no,” Then ‘another of Mr, yers arkea Mr, Belmont to refresh his memory and try to remember that he had caused the resolution indorsing the change of control to be pus of information tatutes there was a provist« Q, But on that resolutio $10,000,000 FOR GAT (Continued from First Page.) son full of fun. Judge Van Wyck | questions tending to the pe had the Rallroad Commission Reporta | company, and Mr. Beimont for several years.. He handed one open | said that he had refused to co: volume to the witness and asked if he | the directorate if there did not report a surplus of change of policy in the manag: ot from ope atl expen the road, wre N. to the Coast to t control? A. and Mr. Belmont rep that In th ement, and Mr, ely quick to suy that hg did’ recall such a Col, Young went back at Mr. Belmont and caused the millionaire so nervous that he jammed his whole walstooat pocket, Col. Young then brought out how the resolution was passed, pr u BuUrrender the control Line Com- No. Morgan's’ law- dh Kentucky to become have when A. All of ES INL. & N. heard of the deal by the general uneasi- noss in Wall street through thi Dy. f the peatedly ntinue tn forming Gates of a practical corner in Mr. to be a| tho stock, ement of Mr. Gates Informed me of th fact t he had seoured control of the ville and Nashville stock and that was for sale, We then started negotiations to acquire it from him.” A. When did you secure the Monon road? A. After J. P. Morgan had op- tions on the 808,000 shares of Loulsyille r he board and Nashville held by Mr. Gates. T am/ Q. ‘Then those two roads, through your firm, secured control of the Mo- A} non? for the guess, Mr. Belmont remained tn the court- room during Mr. Perkins's testimony, frequently going to a telephone In the A, Well, they bought and aid Stock. They could control It, 1 AUGUST BELNONT WOULD SPARE FRANCHISE TA If Democratic Senators Stand Together with Republicans to Vote with Them They Can Beat the Repeal Bill. SENATE THE PRIME FACTOR. ALBANY, Jan. 16.—Upon the polley adopted by the Democrats depends the fate of Gov, Odell’s plan to repeal the Franchise-Tax law. If the minority decides to oppose the Governor's policy, enough Republican Senators will act with the Democrats to prevent the re- peal of the law. If the Democrats adopt a polley of tn- difference the plan favored by Gov. Odell and Senator Piatt will go through the Legislature with a rush. Senator Grady, Democratle leader tr the upper house, is making a canvass among his colleagues to learn where they stand on the proposition, A simi- lar canvass is being made In the As- sembly by George H. Palmer, Demo- cratic leader there. The hope of defeating the Governor's repeal plan Hes in the Senate. It the three bolting Republicans—Brackett, MORGAN. ' IN THE CRAVE. ————. Big Insurance Swindle Discov- ered After Companies Had Paid Out $4,000 on Two Policies. PLOT IS. FAR . REACHING. rding to statements made before Magistrate Zeller in the Tombs Court to-day, when Bartholomew Ciryano, Darber, of No, 2007 Second avenue, was arraigned charged with violating Section 9 of the Penal Code, the various insur- ance companies of this city earthed a big swindle. By this swindle they have been defrauded out of $75,000 by a gang of Itallans who had heaithy mon Insured and then secured coppses of old mon and made out false certificates of death In the names of the insured The following stories were told Magist have un- to Physician, Ciryano also Insured him for the same amount in the Washington Life Insurance Com: pany, the Provident Life Insurance Company and the John Hancock Lite Insurance Company, Proofs of Death, On Dec. 16 last the Washington Life Insurance Company received proofs of the death of ‘Nrandarule on De. No. 2331 "Eighty st-One Hundred and Eighty- second street, and on the following day was burled in St. Michael's Cemetery, A young woman, who gave the name of Marle D'Alessio, and posed as the dead man’s daughter, called at the Insurance company a few days after the proofs of th had been presented and collected the $2,000, The same thing was repeatea at the Union Central Life Insurance Company The officers of these companies became Suspiclous and yesterday an officer of the company called on District-Attorney Jerome and asked his assistance in se- curing permission to disinter ithe sup- posed body of Trandar Assistant District-Attorney Paul Krote] was as- signed to the case and yesterday secured an order from Justice Freedman to dig up the body, Accompanied by several Elon R. Brown and Elsberg—stand to- gether, they will be able, with the Demo- crats, to sidetrack the Platt-Odell re- peal bill, Whether they take thi course or not, it is believed that two or threo other Republican Senators wit refuse to vote for the repeal bill. The fear of the franchise-tax advo- cates here Js that when the corporations begin to put on the screws ail political hall, He was in @ good humor, joking with the newspaper artists concerning the pictures they were drawing of him. Q. What wis the deal between J.P. he pi Atlant My Morgan and Gates concerning the pur- chase of the 306,00) shares of Louisville and Nashville stock? A. We bought 102,000- shares from Gates at 130 and then bought an option, good until fall, for the remaining 204,000 at 160, Harrl Gates & Co, securing the right to pai ticipate in the ultimate disposition, Q. How much and how did the Coast | Line Company pay you for the 306,000 shares of the I. and N. road? We sold the 306,000 shares to the Coast Line for $50,000,000. Of this, $36,000,000 was in bonds, $10,000,000 in cash and $6,000,000 in its own stock. wise requiring. MON Was, Gates Got §10,000,000, Mr. Perkins permitted it to be under- as a psychological enigma to the doctors] them, all of the 206,000, stood that che $10,000,000 cash payment of the New York Intirmary, has been| @. ‘Then you undertook to voto the Mr. Gates's personal profit. recognized as a former member of that [Proxies for the A&W shares in tho OR Av oogon 8 eet wae trom 4 iy minority? A. I held’ 70,000 or 78,000 my- 0 £0 :$14,000.000, notorious cult, known as “The Angel | gulp. Mi Lawyer Baxter got Mr. Per- Dancers,” and resident on what they | Q: Well, of the other? A. 1 consia-|kins to deny most emphatically the Wall call "The Lord's Farm" ut Woodollffe, | ered It to the advantage of the minority? reports of last year that J. P. aay "1 Q. Why? A. Well, Gates & Co. were Co, had used Gates ‘ae : net considered conservative. enough to L. and N, A letter from Overseer of the Poor | afford absolute security to the minority Charles L. Westervelt, of Spring Valley, | stockholders, ‘The present control ix] It was evidently the oocasion which N. ¥., to the New York Outdoor Poor | Ganaldered much more conwervauveand| the frm of dP. Morgan é& Co. touk Department, says that as Madeline Sny- | cata pron deal. Mr. Perkins waa inclined ‘ts der, the girl ran away from “The Lord's RE Rennie a BON Meta ha ena ee Fa ” oy « Commissioner Yeoman then asked ra’ nto the Commission, and that Farm”, And eaked 1 tune of him. HS Belmont what Gates paid far tho oo {s unusual for any one connected with rin the family of | shares of Loulaville and Nawhville. Mr. an, Mrs, Marnett, at Spring Valley. She |""'T don't know,” said Mr. Belmont A it Hitle incldent occurred when ran away from there under peculiar Caunnel SeDiaInOg uae ce Perkins LWP defen! here! rat called penaay a 4 ould be able to explain all that. Stetson to order by rappin Is pene: circumstances and found work In a | Wud by, able to explain all thats ca [on tho table smite PPINg, bie pene sey City family, which she also left. | him, “the stock iw worth more now than|ence In the ‘direct examination of M She wrote a letter to Mrs, Marnett beg- wing for $2 and saying that she was it Was before the Coast Line acquired the Interest?" rkins, ® you rapping that pencil at me STOLE 15 TONS OF COAL. Employees of Harrington @ Son Cong no effect PIANO FACTORY. 1 Rogers Shoots Himeelf at Estey Works, Charies BE. Rogers, of No. 145 Lincoln avenue, Bronx Borough, blew his brains 1] out with a revolver in'the tool-room of the Metey plano factory, at Southern Boulevard and Lincoln avenue, this af- ternoon, Rogers was flty-six years of ¢ and a widowe: bie Po three months he had been em ployed in the Hatey pisnt as an export repairer of tools. He had heart dis: ease and suffered considerably, drawing his salary yesterday he went out and spent it, and when he came to work to-day he announced he had decided to end his lite. No attention was paid to him, but he made good hig threat while the-ether empleo ‘were out e factory at the lunch hour Cha lsh coal, the mand night ai has After hates, realized thi become 4 ps Inited States will American supply COAL NOW FREE BY OFFICIAL ORDER. eas still appears to have little or I the British Yhat America rmanent customer that shipment cease the overtake and ‘AL present there are only two Amerl- can brders Dmpared with at least a dozen KO, ‘and even inquiry fe en on the Cardiff ned. —$—————_—_— BOSTON CHARTERS SHIPS TO BRING COAL OVER. BOSTON, Jan. bout 1, b a raiiroada, wit market will market 16.—A wholesale coal firm in this olty last night announced that as @ result of the removal of the duty on coal It had closed chart he wea rt, Any ia stegan~ Bemsticd Fins and manufacturers, “Yeu, ch ore. Before th ali Mr. Stetson. about to Jump into the Hudson River at | was wort a uttie more tan par tt tH Hoboken when h policeman grabbed her | Aw about far, veined he] CoANe ts Zhnne,Y% Are not calling the or el Vhen t elmont was excuse @ | Court to order.” and In court she\ mos sent to Jall/fordi sM Meo. Meh ea Gp lait! Sores Were | Then the cemealasloners interfered, thirty days. kins. All agreed that the investigation would When confronted with these state-| "GQ" Do vou know Mr Gates? A. T do, By ‘the taking of “Aepoaitions at ments the young wi their | _Q, When did you ivarn of the Loule: and railroad men. on fompetttio fruch’ and ‘she was no longer an ae |vitle and “Nashvitie dealt A. 1 first ¢ Will be no further public hearing. igma __ —— STEAMER STRANDED OFF FALSE CAPE, VA, Were Sell by the Pall, eee ¥ , | WASHINGTON, Jan, 16.-The Treas: (Special (0 ‘The Evening Worl.) Seovera} residents in the vicinity Of} Tocgriment tosday received a cer-| NORIOLK, Va., Jan, 16—The Spanish | Bixty-ninth sivet and Thind avenue were! tila couy of the act approved yester.| steamship simbre, bound from Gal- able this afternoon to purchase a large] aay piacing coal on tho free list. Upon|veston, ‘Texas, to Rotterdam, stranded bag of coal for ten cents through the pt the department telegraphed lon Pebble Shoals, near False Cape, Va,, wenerosity of three men, who wete em: SY nae the cenunece | thin morning and life savers sent a Ployers of Hurrington & Bon, coal dewl-| ieciing them to put the act into Im-|Uno to her, expecting the crew to come em, Gt, Noy M9 West Thirty-eighth | mediate effect, The telegram reads 45 | ashore, street, before the sale was stopped and} follows: os oted on or @ Just at this time the United states the men arrested tht Inst, free of auty under the act of |revenue cutter Onondaga hove in sight A representative of the tem said that| 16th Inet, Copy by mall and came rapidly to the steamer’a as- the three men had beeu trusted ent So ristance. After a hard effort the Onon- Hlovers af the Aum. hey were went 0! ENGLAND NOT CHEERED |duga succeeded in floating the Spaniard, perney., Sits iw. morning doy, | Aitees which proceeded north under her own OOK OF aah salen “Web pe Aelivored. BY THE COAL REBATE [Sach yrerded perth under, her own Ne 1 ” cor Norfolk for bunker coal One Hundred and ‘Twelfth street, ‘The wnlng to} | men will be arraigned hi the morning i — — LONDON, Jan. 16~—The remission of! MRS, SHAW’S WILL FILED. SUICIDE IN the duties by the United States \o) Divides $152,000 Among Her Four Dintinguished Daughters, will of Mrs. Sarah Blake Shaw mother of four distinguished New York women, was fied this afternoon us| lt was dated in 189% Mrs. Shaw died a fort-|at her home, No, MS Kast Thirileth F CATBOCS | street, Dec. 29. Sr) leaves an estate of $152,000, bequeathing it in equal shares to her four daughters—Mrs. Anna Shaw Curth, of West New Brighton, 8. 1; Mrs. Gusanoa Shaw Minturn, olf No 109 Kaw Twenty-first wtreet; Mrs, Jose- phiie Bhaw Lowell, of No. 120 ‘Daat Thirtioth street, and Mrs. Elen Shaw Barlow, of No. 1 Bast @ixty-fourth street for Eng- to tho moment 5 the de Pleked Up « Human 5k Patrolman Frederick Goetser, of tho West Worty-seventh Street Station, 9 with lines will disappear, and the result will turn on corporations and anti-corpora- tion lines. If such should prove to aca the case the repeal of the law 4s certain, Republicans here are hopeful that when the Governor makes his franchise- thx ‘speceh In New York | to-morrow night much of the opposition ~ peal plan will disappear. ‘They delleve that he will make a strong cage, $0 48 fy thelr support of his policy, eet Nore fare. enough independent Republicans in the Senate to block tht repeal If the Democrats hold together In apposition to the Governor's plan. ———————_--- BURNED BY HOT P. with Brewery Employce Meets Painfal Accilent While at Work. Joseph Greenberger, _ twenty-elght years old, of No, 70 Clinton street, em- ployed at Central Park brewery, at Fit- ty-seventh street and East River, to pitch the Inside of barrels, was found terribly Durned and unconsclous on the floor of the brewery this morning, his clothing.” face and hands covered with N the brewery would pitch, No one in ¢ xn uid ti seeing the accident, but it ts sup admit dint che upset a pot of boiling po Ve was ‘taken to’ Flower Hos- PIA gai thats Lavinger Backed Into Opening and Fell Five Stories. > Lavinger, an elevator man, of Eust Fourth street, fell from : down the the fifth floor to the bs ment Nn elevator shaft in the building at No. 223 West Broadway this afternoon and was instantly killed ; Lavinger was pulling &@ small hand truck, with his back turned to the shaft, and while doing so the elevator suddenly went up and he backed into h open shaft, plunging down five Monies to the concrete flooring below pa SHOT HER BABY BROTHER. Five-Year-Old Child Uses a Toy Hide. (Special to ‘The Evening World.) LAUREL, Del, Jan 16.—Alfred Phillips, of Hooper Island, gave his -y' -old son an air rifle Christmas. muzzle of the gun. to the head of her fwo-yeur-old baby brother, with whom She Was. playing, and gleefully ¢: claimed m going to shoot Buddy ‘Phe trigger Was pulled and the baby fell dead. "TO TEAR DOWN MARKETS. als D re Present Inatitu- tlons Are Eye-Sores. hearing before an Alder to-day, the matter of mire, Catherine and Clinton markets and utiliging the sites for city purposes, was discussed. Both Preaident Cantor and Comptroiter Grout advocated the destryction of the mar- ket bulldings. declarthe they were public eye-sores and had jong since out-lived thelr usefulness. The committee decided to Ket an opl- nion from the Corporation Counsel be- fore making tis report DIED. OURRAN, uddenily, on Wednesday, at Bi WN. ¥., GEORG M. CURRAN, age 34 years Funeral pervice at his late realdence, 644 Warren ot, at BP, Me SCHEFYMEYER.-Oo Thuredey, Jan. M6, at bie piwrlic manie committe razing Union. ¢ At a of the insurance company’s physiclans Mr. Krotel went to the cemetery this morning and the grave was opened, Found Another Man, Instead of finding the formrly healthy ‘Trandarule the coffin revealed the body of a man about eighty years old whose right leg and left anm were missing. The lps of the corpse were sewed up and the toothless mouth filled with cat- ton. The body did not bear the slightest resemblance to the insured. Ciryano was arrested this afternoon. Magistrate Zeller held the prisoner tn $5,000 bail for examination on Monday, According to a statement made by Detectives Petrosinin and IMich, who have worked with the Insurance com- pany detectives on the case, there is.an organized gang of eight Itallans who, by the same method e: yed in the present case, have defrauded companies out of nearly $100,000. e Zeller by representatives of Th Any Social Triumphs Have Resolved Famous Actress to Make Per- manent Home in Land of Her Successes. [HER HORSES TO COME, TOO. Mrs, Lily Langtry promises in the near future to make her home in Amer- fea, ‘The announcement that she will race her horses here next season, may be taken as simply preliminary to her adoption of America as her permanent place of abode. She will no doubt settle down in New York City and have a country place near by, where she will continue the breeding of racehorses, Her unbeaten filly Smilax, who won race In which she was enterei last season on the English courses, earning over $5,000 for Mrs, Langtry, ‘s the Insurance companies: of her own breeding, and Captive Pet, On Nov. 1, 1901, Ciryano introducea| bY Prisoner, is another good filly very Rossalo Trandarule, a frult,merchant, | Successfully raced last year which the to the Union Central Life Insurance | “Jersey Lily” raised and owns. Jompany and inmured him for g2.00| It 18 not known whether Mra, Lang- after he had been pronounced insurable | "¥, Will give up all her extensive prop- by the: conbany'e erties abroad—her beautiful home, her Imperial Theatre, which is said to be one of the handsomest in the world, and her other possessions, She has demorstrated that a woman can suc- ceed in the fleld of theatrical manage- ment despite Mrs. Osborn's failure here, but there Is a lot of annoyance and worry about the details of the business which to a woman of Mrs. Langtry’s temperament, who wishes to keep for- ever young, 1s not exactly desirable. Her plans are not matured, but it ts said by those who know her tsthenataly e difficult for her to that ge her Wusiness affairs so as to make it possible for her to live here entirely. ———=_ PETER MARIE’S FUNERAL. Ceremonies Attended by Many Friends of Retired Banker. ‘The funeral of Peter Marte, the re- tired banker and former society leader, who died on Tuesday at nis home, No. 6 Fast Twenty-seventh street, took place this morning from St. Patrick's Cathe- dral. It was attended by a large con- course of people, many ot whom are fnent ‘in sociéty circles. PR solemn high mass was celebrated by the Rev, ‘ather Van Rensselaer. ‘he pallbearers were George V. N. Baldwin, George Bowdoin, William But- ler Duncan, Robert Hone, Adrian Iselin, J. Bowers’ Lee, Thomas Meyer, Jules Montant, (Hampden Robb and J, Ho- n, on ot vemaltie were placed in the Marie vault in Calvary Cemetery. PUT ON WEDDING SUIT TO DIE But His Wife Discovered Him in ‘Time to Save His Life. Michael Curran, of No. 490 Sixth ave- nue, & cook out of a job, and ten years married, put on his old moth-eaten wedding olothes while his wife was tak- ing their child to school to-day and lay down on his bed with a gas tube con- nected with the jet in his mouth. His wife got back in time to save him and had him taken to the New York Hos- pital. ‘‘Time for more.’’—Oliver Twist. made sugar the » taste the fiv Our process turn: About the only advance toward per- fection is that by H-O. into an easily digested H-O gives you arch in oa that liking for H-O which can never again be satisfied by any other oatmeal. You can e cents’ difference in the price with every mouthful, We wonder if we are not to blame eral you smile with the others. SPECIAL FOR ASSORTED FRUIT AND NUP BUTT! VANILLA CREAM ALMONDS......, KK MIXED CANDIES, ANUT BRITTLE, aD GLACE FRUITS AND SUTS.. 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