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£ ae eat soe Lge mires: Teg i mm THE DAUGHTER OP PROP, REM OF ELWOOD, IND. Types of Modern Fire Fighting “Machines in Use in Other Cities, Which the New Fire Commissioner May Adopt Here, |rsstoren 10 sara v-vio Mra. Reno's Letter and Adviceto Mothers, Published by Request: of the Riker Co, ” HAYES PLANS FINER FIRE DEPARTMENT. Commissioner Named by Mayor-Elect. Mrs. Reno says: “Our daughter Marion Was troubled with Indigestion; she by i tld not sleep at night. lost flest and wa feared that we should lose her. tried different doctors and many kinds 3¢? medicines. wita No apparent success, net we tried Vinol, Two bottles cured our ite daughter can anything, . sleeps ; ned flesh. We think It is in the world for children. nother who hat TUT McClellan Declares New York Should [iad tate ve othe san Have a Better Equipment than That Jed Tarctniy citys who are neil ap El coming to thelr of Any City in the World, and He Will Try to Get It. that are constantly Fle Will Strive to Obtain Automobile Fi my oj i B . oon mee ao ae They ‘Are Bliciont” Fighting Force hil 4) FAMILIES N ‘POLIC SCU fthe D t t Already the Best i the Wonk ens Already the Destiny ayer BY FIRE TWO CHILD Interviews with New Heads of City Departments—No. 4. |Tar Oil Near Blaze in Allen/Dash Through Smoke-Filled “The raising of the standard of th2 equipment and apparatus of the : ‘ wew York Fire Department (0 the highest degree of efficiency within the Street Tenement Leads Police} Halls to Fourth Floor and Find seope of modern improvements will be th foremost object in my capacity to Question Man Who Had| Little Boy and Sick Girl Nearly as Fire Commissioner. Just Left Basement. Suffocated. “I believe that New York should not only have as wel! an equipped jon where Vinol has actuall the lives of children when all @ falled “You know, fs not a pat the medic Ivor oll, without the nauseating o delicious to take. and will make riel red. blood. sound, flesh, and ska outed and create sirength and health more surely] and quickly than anything we Rave ever of course,’ said be, ¢ edt and te conta 1 curative elements ‘fire department as any other city in the world, but the veryibest. I! tsader: circumstances w the poe] Treonsctous, her lungs aited with solit i imenniec we unbeet Gren will do all in my power to see that our department is equipped with a| ive believe justify tiem in expecting | smoke, Ros a tot of a girl ly indore arantee, Vinol te fm {frm Thomas Farrell an explanation " ie aah wad od vital : complement of motor fire engines such as are in use in Boston and other|so'™ num urea an expianntion | ogg veare off, aiforing tom neu [eitraah and Fenennd, vitally Ta aaa : the weak strong cure chi ughs. colds and build up the convs will return to the purchaser every it, We just wisl New York City whe has a. child would try Vin Siiker's Drug Store, 6th Ave. ‘sor the conventence of people Nea the Riker Co. has a AUST, Wola lat the drug stores of de 29 Columbus 1 a tive- | Monla, was wrapped in a blanket and n street, | carried out of a burning building to-day 18 American and European cities, Seah “1 wil exert myself to the u!most to sea that the department is sup-|ines, are ice they are d plied with other equipment and apparatus of necessity in adding to its|»* * while the Fire efficiency in protecting property and saving life.” —Statement of Nicholas | “sin ** {4° otuctns Samuel and Abraham Si J, Hayes, new Commissioner of the Fire Department. former's wife, who J ment, were returning from a wedding on i The roundsman and the patrolman | | Jwhen Farrell came out of the basement ; Nicholas J. Hayes, the newly appoint-yground quicker than the ordinary ma-|ot the house and bumped against them, | Were at Thirty-fourth street and Eignth | is ine, ty of f st them, | ®¢ ! ed Fire Commissioner, plana to bring [opine being able to run at tha ratelhe brothers grabbed the man, and, not| avenue before daylight when a man | S| they oO the Fire Department up to the highest (further, thirty mileg being the Tinga | recognizing him as a tenant of the| rushed pant them and pulled the ho state of efficiency within the scope of| with a ‘ ingle supply of fuel; th modern improvement. Mr. Hayes has/be prep y ean|house, demanded to know what he had! o¢ ene fire-alarm signal box. He told 5 pa erepared for action mors speedily. |been doing there. They say that Far-| 1 (ie frealarm signal box told devoted much study to the subject late-|them in motion and then eae ed 1.8 rel tried to treak away. them No. 363 Weat Thirty-fourth stroe: | y families eariy today nt_at No. 14 A uining hi by Patrolman Pyle. At tne same time her five ye old, was found an investigation. titer and the} Unconscious >y Roundsman Thomas 1 the tene-| Walsh and ed to safety ly and believes that although the fire] taining them comparatively very |,,the struggle of the three men and] was afire. fighting force of the New York Fire|light, “lthe screams of Mrs. Senter attr ho finest in any city in ry the attention of Police Sergeant. Mel Department is the fin: ‘y Bawverw to Objection. mott, who happened to be passing halt rl r rot - - ns L DI i ver i j EE ae orn eee ae |), (OE course, there 4m the aiiestion. (atl Sa een Rhine’ teat meee cn ieae tenet ton "Lawyer Gets Certiorari Papers Struck While Crossing the; Comm fi Tenth Battal- ro e euvnment a de- and 1 a few fe 3 a |Commander of the Tenth Batta > ovarian’ Wate Stasi H a they fall into disrepair or suddenly group a. TE edited OSS Ae, phe the frat floor. | i} | mn on the Way toe Ore. EME er teenie rea of smoke t Tuey broke in the door and went to| in Behalf of a Roundsmanand| Street, She Is Hurled Against; ion Sends a Petition to Com- | other great municipalities. can happen, however, in the ease of 1 “The sergeant told the thtes men and tales aa 7 “We have reached the duy,” said Mr.| forse-drawn fire engine, and judging |the woman that they were under an the apartments where C. F. Sheehan. ©) Three Patroimen Dismissed statistics of the departments land rapped for assistance. Se ed Tie policemen ran to the house and which will be used in conjunction with . fa : : cat. RADIUM. Is an Elevated Road Pillar and) missioner Sturgis for Retire-|!* ossition treatnent TNR sag, plumber, has his office on the second Hayes to an Evening Worid reporter, |using motor fire engines to-day the|policemen answered the: . DEA! “when the New York Fire Department /@verige of accidents’ Is exceedingly |Rlarm was sounded, While the thirty | floss and his living and sleeping rooms| from the Police Force. Fatally Crushed. ment on Jan, 1. especially TARACT and rebie) should be equlpped with motor fire|S™N st why New York |{itinilles were roused trom thelr slum-| on the third and fourtn floors, pot an pie . el reason w! ew ‘ar! er and ed to get out of anger. cha he —E——E EEE engines and other similar modern | should be behind Howton or the litte | Farrell and the three. Senters were| 2 and Mrs, Shechan and a daugh tau to be able. to) into ent In the cure of di Soe Mudgee fromm. say perience, which Was heen ® Jong hall moi eh a Re? Bellows In the H woman de night whit arlom Hospital les un old equipments, in which we are behind|city of Portiind, Me, in its equipment|then taken to the Eldridge street sta- | ter, twenty-one years old, and a son,} spy) pre doand unidentiiied. Last many of the largest cities in this coun-|of Its Fire Department, and T will do|tton, where the brothers and Mrs. Sen-| twelve, were helped oui, and then the everything Ime fy ai Goren lanlone © an wccount of themselves and] police learned that Roetta, fll with F. Freel, battalion chief tn Department, attached to the|y nt these four writs to Gen Va gifts, said Louis try and Europe. tf i : crossing ni aventio att th Battalion and detailed as fire }one ‘ er to se t only. e¢ ined Farrell's tssuance from th x A 2 received. fre ee |¢ a the most ener “Nearly all the European cities pos- | the 'standurd of oben cities Len eke | red Parrell’s dsguance from the | neumonia, and Cornelius, the baby of [J- Grant, as he received from Justice /Oue Hundred and Twentieth street she inthasitnndstappileationiter Certs tt cxcetlengs Teal >» fess onc or more automobile fire en-| standard for the world told many different stories of | the family, were still on the fourth|Scott writs of certiorari to-day for the |}W4s run down by an engin infesioner Sturgis for retirement, to]4e4 | fit t hayes Dg gines, and experiment has proved them! ‘There is another detail in the equlp- presence there, and Just thought | floor, review before the Appellate Division of lfiven by John Hanley, of et Jan, 1, ¥ x it to Alt ie ert ‘ara Another when poll win sald he am rs cted the odor of tar oll on hiy | The two made a dash up the stairs} ine trials of Roundsman Patrick M on his way to a fire at One Hur to be of splendid efiiciency. In this| ment of our Fire Departinent in which shal Freel was flre marshal before country th in use In Boston, | we are lacking and whiel has resulted The man's hands were exam- through the smoke-filled halls and satiate ie dred and Seventeenth street and See ton chief PORTER, fi Hartford, Ore Aue; Fit is seen at the nd the pol 2 nay ub were read llegunds theuillt el oneal Rossin iwal anaes He i a ie Tang a aven 3.000 per annunt x. a and eve 8 « of stand-pipes district jolent of t ere was oll on his le ie ind Jon t by 4 ¢ ath yarsts arshad and on that Me, las recently added one to waleh udes the sh hat, too, ts oll on His | yearly dead; her Tungs, inflamed from |rmixsed from the pollee force on charges, | ft by the rear end of the tonder, sli a battalton, chiles. by SAVED PRO “BLINDNESS. equipme destruction ‘A’ policen sent back to No. | her tiness and half-flled by congestion, lephe review will be held Jan. 1 was thrown against an “L" pillar, Her Sturgis with the salary} poctor Gardner’ Jess Osciiintion treate | > Automobile Engine Emicient, lt 5 Mien st tg 4 had made her an early victim of the} Roundsman Meehan, who obtained SKU! Was fracturcd and her right arm nium : H Vinton fron “The automobile engines now in use {em> been extinguished by this can nd collar bone were broken, She died stifling amoke, leave of absence and serve Pyle, who had heard that the lttlegpanisii war as master-nt fies nrtad art one was Il, took the precaution (0) Gioucester, was tried and dismissed on 2 WTR The eee Linder that. portions of thea frst foce| muffle her from head to foot In aline charge that he substituted other Tin (ne RIE we Pitae Abraham Sinkeastett, a quilt | blanket and carried her down and out.! panera for bis own examination pape z than the step-|"Earrell told the police t! He took her to a restaurant a fewlat the Civil Service examination for ter, a feat that few of our horse fire! ladder device of the modern water- prrelltela othe: nelise |doors away, and then when In a warm 1 2 Mr ; Mecomptial Mreltower with whlch to protect 1 cloakmaker liy trade, promotion to a sergeancy. 3} engines can accomplish. . L protect life and | Gr work’ for: some cin room uncovered her and gave her air. |onawed that Mechan by: the alle “rhe Berlin Fire, Department. uses a perty. lepine in the reas 0 Sree roam ie ialig one cecacern ferns ter ca: [anowred chat: Atuetuin’ by K small automob: re engine which car- ere are many matters of this kind | Meine, , had only 80. p perience of the morning, the physicians aera Wek acho ‘ if OL Allen street, hes six. fren slide @ splendid Which will require -my attention and a| UAE manufactory, at No. lol Allon sireet through th son the examination of the cellar ment it te prac: |halt-fllled can of tar oll, ‘he the firemen to| Was laden with the odor.‘ Broadway, in Boston have proved very efticient | and give satisfaction In every way. At} a lire they throw u large quantity ot |! water One of the Boston engines has! 7 thrown 1,900 gallons of salt water per|! minute, "On long lines these engines can carry as high as ds of wa- | find soon after being taken to the Harlem, Hospital, Galloping down ne and tend Ks for th f tye in this country: ’ vo e ve good sigRE © n 1 that yeration Was. the howe of savin ‘om going stone-l | HOMAS M'CU i qo Johnson wh Brookiyas Meee CATARRH OF LUNGS. tre: has 4 nd avenue the took the trolle er course. ‘The unidenti- 1 women, who is about fifty ¥ _jold and who wore « dress of black and White pattern and a gray shawl, crossed after the engine, which was in the lead. at he was a Asthma, Bronchitis, Consumg tion, stituted papel the examin ; e sitter 3 od before He inlddeeeverioewde f Automndlle hook and. ladder wagon, | remedy for which T will seek with every etrate cD uh ‘ et | Who were called say ft will he due to . Ree CBG reel Lot Heath rat N A iw Re Carrying six men and the paraphernati ible energy. I Intend to devote an | Geum and ‘war held in 2am bell for the forethought of ihe policeman in{tt, “amination taken vy him while th ae near been [as much we F ain tot ahort needed first at a ‘ire—ladders, ropes, h of my time as possible to the fyi RR eRe ee eis mane ar : charges were pending. We horses that Ww phe ea ah che Bate. net, and a | vestigation of the newest and best dp. hal} APTAIE TARE ORM RTOH LT eee een roms te cold Aly, The three patrolu were dismissed izing: the dan Health % i > ts to go to’ De As 1 ha situation proved | fire Apparatus obtainable and sald that t was strong ¢: The damage to the house was less for alleged assistance to a sed fellow- hor tu the side wase MUA the’ particu motor en-jthon bend every. effort toward. secu Flues excel ure th can cover it for the 5 ing |s ieoner. “than a thousand dollars. of the Wagon hi few York Fire Department.” | 6inet (he prisons pollcemoniqn trial ita iremannan thes siscabetebli tinal to plek ber up whi THREE DEAD IN EMBEZZLER CAUGHT |FOUR ELECTION BLOCKS LEASE OF A TENDER CRASHES [cee es eet station that he ready to Klye FRE AT TAY, SAILORS Togs| !ASPECTORS HELO'IER TO IRON BOATS! WTO FIRE ENGINE se CONSULTATION FREE, DR. GARDNER, Office, 435 5th Av., N, Y. City, fen 3Sth and 30th sts, o 8 P.M, Sundays, 10 to best) ns eel well and attend sayy Mrs 1 ——<—— —-—_. ; . JUSTICE POOL’S SON DEAD. Club-House Destroyed, and Russell Beckett, Former Teller|fficials of the Twentieth Dis-| Alderman McCall Says the Over-/ Horses Run on Top of Machines... satay six haw ar Moses T. Clough, President,) of Bank at Iquique, Chili, Ar-| trict of the First Ward of Long crowding at West Twenty-| and Tongue of Vehicle Pierces trate Hosen ti Harwood Pool, an attorney and son of and William Shaw, Prom-| rested on Steamer Walden| 'sland City Accused of Mak- Second Street Is Disgraceful the Firebox—Animals Fall on],.\, Magi Pool, dled early to-day inent Attorney, Suffocated.| Abbey Off Marcus Hook. ing False Returns. During the Excursion Season.) Either Side. acute gaatri ' ‘ fore his father was 1 to the| Harwood Vo was his liw part- WRITE FOR LIST C ‘OF ‘eons. B se of the death Magistrate Rooms Special, © 38) Alderman | switches in the tower on the Elovated was abse day from the Weer se oculists are in charge of ot . 99,°9) lL 1oat Myrtle and Hudson ave- Poli # place velng taken | tosting rooms af the addresses gi 10%% Allowed fer Cash, vKIvn, to-day when a blue | ly Mag : ALARISE TG, \. W. Brewster, M. D., 217 Broadway. |) ? Two Special Apartments (Late of Rewokisn Bye and Kar Hospital) || 3 Completely Furnished G. b. Brigden, M.D, 1345 Broadway. |!) ag $150 and a28 Each. many years in private pr ‘ M. Kenyon, M.D, xth Ave, ‘ © Manhattan BE: 1 Ear Hospital Glasses Only If Needed, $1 2! er—Magine rat mmisstoners| James McDermott was operating the At the meeting of the ( (Special to The Evening World.) (Spactal to The Evening World.) John J. McAuley, Charles H. Paul.Jof the Sinking Fund to-day TROY, N. Y¥., Dec. %.—In one of the} PHILADBLMHIA, Dec, 30.—Rngs-)) {William MH. MeCormick and Walter De-| McCall defeated the proposal to lease] Rullroy most disastrous fires in the history of! Heckett, a former London business man |PCvolse, the inspectors of the Twentleth| the south slide of the pler at West{nues, 1 the city the Troy Club, one of the} and teller of the Bank of ‘Marapaca, ut{Hlection District of the First Ward of | Twenty-se Wealthlest and most fashionable instt-| jquique, Chil, was arrested on board |LOng Island City at the recent election. |to the Iron Steamboat Compy tutions of ‘Troy, was burned at an early | si steimer Walden Abbey, off Marene|WhO are ac 1 of making © wrong] ‘The board had approved a lease ¢ hour to-day and three lives sacrificed, |i ook to-day si we" Treturn of thi e cast in thelr district | portion of the pler to the Albany Day Judge Moses T. Clough and Willlam | Beckett, who is under thirty years’ | were arraigned ty before Supreme! Line for five and a half mouths at $1,900] 89Me ene Shaw, of this city, fell victims to the/ sentence for embezzling $15,000 from a]Court Justice Willlam D. Dickey, sitting per month, but Alderman Me ; hospitals fe dense smoke which pervaded every| hank, made his escape from Iquique by ]#s a Magistrate. jected when it was prop: ied'to Te Bngine Compa chamber in the main club house, while lpoarding the British steamer Walden| Twenty-five witnesses testiNed that} perth on the south side of the sam down tnereisep say Benjamin W. Kinney, a prominent Bos-| sppey on Sept, 12 last, disguising him-|they had voted a straight Fusion ticket from Tita push en) 6 ond street and North River| fame shot cut from the switchboard ny and set fire to the house c{ MeDermott climbed down the ladder to the street and sent a tire alarm and Kent to two or three We deliver free wit! icity. 5 2188-2190- 2192 er Third Av., Bet. 119-120 Sts. Open evenings until 9 o'clock. 110, coming Myrtle ave triton avenue ton business man, was overcome and his| {oy on ot in the district, although only six ballots|{? the Tron Steamboat Company at $500) stopped suddenly at a hydrant wt Hua loin | body burned to a crisp. Four detectives boarded the Abbey [of that Kind we nd in the box when igen! Fe EN hovagey was Or and so| newspaper trin from Albany reached Ke cove Many were injured, Including Edward] witie she was lying off Reedy Island {# Tecount was made by Justice Dickey |!) losely that it Was ) esttetann aries On Uiwanece Carpenter, of New York, who was cat} int night. ‘They searched carefully [at Week on the application of James) 1 08 qui hy, Rae the oan he. truckels OPTICIANS— 41 Years’ Ps; Hed out of the third story unconscioun) among passengers und crew and finally |McKeen, Republican candidate for Su] i vee with authority inte ‘the fon ininuten ‘ » 25 Broad St... Arcade and hastened to the hospital, where his! yeouniaed Beckett wa the mani wW preme Court Just i ¢ in tats One hi H ininute ©1317 Broadway | condition is considered serous, , ‘Phirty-one other cititzens were ready 1 have been awaling this op-Fengine uf tly at} 223 Sixth Avence Despite the fact that he had grow: At the Meroy of a Firebug. beurd in the mean time he was rec The fire was the sixth great fire which Lrone Rophotomraplt which) they, Troy has experlenced in the last tew ' jetectives wired to Philadel weeks, and which have caused the sup- the pollee-bont meat the te: y for te ' conditions that they had voted a years, t, | there Mo: {chitdren are f tor r there Was na np ing that Is dangerous and + —$—$<$<— have deen ising the It y to testlfy ight Vuston teket in the distr: t Justice Dickey said he had h ‘enongh and held the four Inspectors In 45 Broadwa. position that Troy is at the mercy of a{At Marcus Hook: ua the formal arvest Fee ee eed hat | Hay for the last ten 5 WATCHMAN AVERTS FIRE. : frebug. A loss of more than $1,000,000 rant, until the steamer passed that fa nit Never vote te continu —— | Cg had already been occasioned, but the| point. i Had been Instran TRG Rais aretaieds tee IitromntAcitenmncevenia s F conflagration to-day marked the first] {t Mae pot until noon tosday that thelin aiding the MM tne, Court des [earn Hon of Old Muntelpat is j MMH bOI Y PRESCRIPTION 121299) " loss of life, Island, and with the flood ‘tide cided that are the same as ¢ Desplt tesiallons by Dok ‘ L{h27 The club:house was a brownstone NNpl ena ociawnvereiven ronnie Lae Spee dhs bie de Be only | wA atructure at the corner of First’ and ok. AS adMiWarelalvenlironintlerel Commissi ise Biniaincns TH. QRD. | Congress streets, and occupied an en- Se pHe ANS We iter be not_st S other hertivendm bal \ ett gee A i | tire half block. Tt was valued at $17%,- Ba Aten Ha found excussion Boats, M ut iF * NEW yYoRr«'sS BEST DH, and. the loss is almost total, -Ad- RED D CAPTAIN DEAD. : was obdurate, anit an an unanimous ver | FAMILY couch MEQDICINGS Jaining the club waa a boarding-houre OFFER am bees “cubscand itewan there that tote iniiue ner BOY HuRT WHILE COASTING. ren oe ry. the macter was nent be wk Department to tind a way | Old Timer in the Sevyiee of the the 1 | A dozen narrow escapes were recorded. t tthe t . { : Men and women were carried from their| Company Expires In Ht . a ckabed i Oriental Ru Ss Portieres ‘Turon iin St nto n Pree to Ave pt __ ‘ wocms Any Miele HIRE clethln gs When the Red 1) line steamer Mit Saas giviawer : ment & | = calbo came up the bay to-day, returning BEGGAR PROUD OF ANCESTRY. | than $i. OLD COURT CLERK IS DEAD, | from Curacoa, she had her’ tlags haic], Prank Bloom, twelve sears ald of Noy so. one broke, beating ‘| BELOUGHISTANS, Choice colorings, | about 4x8 feet, Superior effects, 6.98 204 Eat Sixty-fifth street, was one of Ks 14 95 = aah mast cca ARI sone oF M1 of his ancestry, Thomas J. Re s ay: 5) Gerard M. Stevens Served for| At Quarantine the Maracaibo had re- |*C0r" Of loss MA at MEY craigued th Jefferson Market Court to GIRL DIES FROM BURNS. value 25.00, 37 A ceived word of the death of Capt. James 4 Twenty-five Year Reith, one of the old. time skippers in {into Fifth avenue. Gerard M. Stevens. of No. 41 Wash-| the ast u. Cetin He ras sixty-four] Frank came near being run over by " “ i yeurs old and during the last years of |corriage, and he t sled an Linden street, Brooklyn, died to-day at} his lite he had made the West.i vite FICE: nid the haped Cul a eee iff 20 Goulds againg tor aid, 1} No. 14 Cherry’ st his, home, dow Cli cd up t Meee twenty, nty-flye years hess, 18 big pe =49 day, Go ge Seve: bin pa aH fre at her home gn Monda lal and fa ne. ev aiglat a by Poy tal bos Be de Plaswaoa? Druggist for free Pe-ru-na Almanac for , QB IAT crery ote Fan Barr eaid ht Viati Was Superintendent jew tayder Mayor A, Oakey Hall, A und in his pocket addressed | Mary Sentes! PC EIRIPER ET ARE RPE ny me Couch Covers Juries Recelved at Ho KAZAKS, thi ST ar: 3 | > F ull season it ts only mt about 4x8 feet, Exceptional value, value 35.00, 19.95| Excellent designs,” 539 iia Bas vie Mig > ferry 9 si rah