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a . THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, JAN SROUCHIM HT Wl Sarriage Contained Children of Rich Mr. Babbott, and, While it Was Smashed to Bits, They Were Not Hurt. ‘ASSENGER ON CAR CUT BY FLYING GLASS. DR. JOHNSTON IS —— Dentist Whose Name Was As- sociated with that of “Marie TROLLEY CAR} DIVORCED BY WIE Layton,” the Woman Embez- zler, Cannot Remarry. DENTIST'S PHOTOGRAPH IS PUT IN EVIDENCE. Trolley Came Up from Behind!On It Was Written, Presumably and High Snow Banks, the} in His Own Hand: “Wishing Coachman Asserts, Prevented| My Precious Little Pink a Him from Turning Aside. ‘The four beautiful children of Frank k. Babbott, of No. 149 Lincoln place, me of Brooklyn's most wealthy and so- tially prominent citizens, escaped being wrushed to death in a‘ carriage to-day wy the narrowest margin. Miss Mattie Babbott, sixteen years 14; Frank L., jr. twelve; Lydm,, ht, and Helen, six, took their fath- ir’ brougham to-day from thelr home 10 go to school, the girls attending the Packer Institute and the boy going to the Polytechnic. John Sutherland, for many years the tareful coachman for the Babbott fam- ly, was on the box, handling a team of Ine bays, With the children in the car- lage Sutherland drove down Flatbush tvenue, and as the snow is piled high m either side of the car tracks he took the right hand track. Trolley in the Rear. Just’ below the junction of Pacific ave- nue Sutherland noticed that Fifth a} aue trolley car No. 2187 was approach- ng very rapidly from the rear, but he relieved it would check its speed, of vourse, before it reached him, At that voint the banks of snow on either side vrevented him from turning out of the racks. But he was given no opportunity to jurn even into the next track, as the rar. suddenly plunged into the back of the ugham, threw it and the horses up against a pillar of the Elevated road, crushing and grinding the car- riage and cutting and bruising the norsea, ‘The. frightened horses tried to run sway, but Sutherland held to his seat, end by skilful manipulation of the lines Lrought them down and held them. \with’ the first shock the children in the carriage screamed, but as soon as the car was still Miss Mattie calmed her Httle sist and her brother, and weter. the doén was forsed open she Nanded them out to pedestrians, who them into a drug store. of Children Not Injured. It-was found that none of the children was injured. and they went on to school a gars after Miss Mattie had telephoned senfather the details of the accident, suring bim that they were all right. But on’ the front’ of the car was Gobae! F. Sullivan, twenty-elght years dd, of No. 221 First street. and the wreaking ghies in the car severely cut us face and his left foot was hurt. Te was also attended In the drug store, smut refused to gt to a hospital. The crinding between the car and ‘the tlevated pillar reduced the brougham 22,4, hopeless wreck, Sutherland took ih@horses té a veterinartarts hospital And {hen made his report to Mr. Bab- ott. YANKEE GIRL GAVE FLAG TD-CZARINA *rof..Schadt, Who Attended] Child’s Exhibition in St. Petersburg, Tells Incidents af His Visit to Russia. ‘The Red Star line steamship Vader- ind arrived to-day from Antwerp, She cought the five hundred passengers of | ye Finland, which grounded two weeks go in leaving the’ harbor of Antwerp. the accident happened in the fog, and ifter an unsuccessful attempt to float ter her passengers were taken back. tater, after some of the cargo had been ‘emoved, the vessel floated. She sus- ained no damage. Among those who arrived on the Va- derland was Prof. 0. G. J. Schadt, Presidént of the People's College of Philadelphia. Prof. Schadt went abroad in October in charge of the American exhibit to the International Child's World Exhibition, which was held un- der the patronage of the Czariia in St Petersburg. The exhibit from this coun- try Included over two thousand pictures of children.and institutions for thelr care. Prot. Schadt took over with him tietures of the school children and putldings in Newark, Asbury Park, Phil- Happy New Year.” An interloentory decree of divorce hes ‘deen @ton from her husband, Dr. Albert M. Jghnston, a New York dentist, who was associated with ‘Marie Layton,” sentenced to Sing Sing Prison for an in- determinate sentence for emberzling $0,000 from the United States Playing Card Company. Filed with the papers was a photograph of Dr. Johnston, on which was inscribed, presumably in his handwriting, these words: “Wishing my precious little pinte a happy New Year. According to the finding of Judg Keogh the couple were married at Pat- erson, N. J.. on July 14, 1897, and have one child, Ethel. Between Dec. 1, 1999, aml Nov. 1, 1900, Dr. Johnston lived with “Marie Layton" as Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, at No, 163 West Elghtieth street, and between Nov. 1, 1900, and May 1, 1903, at No, 102 West Seventy- fifth street, and during 103 in the Foote cottage at Larchmont. The Judge adds: “The plaintiff is allowed to marry again, as if the defendant were actually dead, but the defendant will not befal- lowed to marry during the life time of the plaintift.” It was shown by witnesses that the fair co-respondent whil living at Larchmont aiened checks for payment of her livery bills as ‘Marie Layton Johnston,” and that the doctor told Henr; avin, who ran the elevator at No. 102 West Seventy-fifth street, to refer to the co-respondent as the doc- tor's wife. Then the elevator man was asked these questions, according to testimony Did Mr. Johnston ask you whether his wife had gone out or whether she had come in?” ""Yes."" tment?” Is that a fashionable "Yes, the rents run from $1,000 to “Did they have s servant girl a girl.worked there by the day. HURRY ORDERS ON BRIDGES. New Chief Engineer Pushes the Work Structa: O. F. Nichols, appointed and sworn in yesterday Chief Engineer of the Bridge Department at a salary of $10,000 a year, maid to-day that the work on the Manhattan Bridge will be pushed with all possible speed. He declined to make a positive statement to the effect that the eye-bar chain scheme su; ed by Commissioner Lindenthal to sup 7 ‘Yes, plant wire cables had been final’ abandoned. Mr. Nichols said the Williamsburg Bridge would be hurried to actual com- pletion. He will facilitate the building of railroads on the new bridge to make it a practical means of communication between the two boroughs, FYSH TELLS WHY HE STRUCK LAWYER He Is Now Reconciled with His Wife, He Says, and Hugh 0. Pentecost Caied at Their Home Without Invitation. Capt. John ‘A. Fysh, a retired officer in the British army, who was released on bail Jan, 4 0n the charge of stealing Jewelry belonging to his wife valued at $10,0%, was arraigned in the Jefferson Market Police Court to-day on a charge of felonious assault, preferred. by Hugh ©. Pentecost, his wife's lawyer. ‘The assault 1s alleged to have taken place in Mrs, Fysh’s apartments'in the Chel- sea, in West Twenty-third street, on the evening of the day Capt. Fysh was released from the Tombs. Capt. Fysh secured ball on the assault, charge late last night. Mr. Pentecost, the complainant, appeared fn court with eyes in deep mourning. One eye was also put by his glasses, which, he sald, he wae wearing when Capt. Fysh struck him. |, Counsel for Fysh was not ready to proceed this morning ayd the case was adelphia and Ocean Grove, “Oin "Dec, 5," said Prof. Bchadt, “the Empress made a personal inspection of the exposition. ‘The exhibitors from the diifgrent nations presented her with flowers. For this country Miss Emma ried, daughter of an American resid- ing .at St. Petersburg, presented her with an American flag decorated with Gowers. The Czarina appeared to be touched at the speech of the ten-ycar- ald girl and cuestioned her aw to whether the gift was the seni ter own heart. tptentior “in spite or the many articles whic aaye been published and tread by tue dans regarding the alleged unfriendil- ress of this country to Rusala, the people. over there are remarkably triendly and well disposed towatd this country. 1 attehded w banquer giver the military circle, and when the tous to President. Roosevelt was reached thoue present responded with cheern and the band played an American air, Prof. Sohadt waa appointed by tha Russian Minister of Finance an attache :o the Russian Commission to the st Louls Exposition. Regurding Man: aurla, he eald what he did not beliavs Jtuania. would ever ovacuate that part nina. Russians," he sald, “heave built and many, includ- fan Railr ng. mes and “they wnt lea) mopey saves ane a will wever ve Mun- set down for Monday, Jan. 11, at 2 P)M. An effort was made by Mr, Pentecost's lawyer to have Capt. Fysh's ball in- creaxed from $300 to $1,000, but Magis- trate Crane refused to increase the bail. Lawyer Pentecost's story of the as- rault was to the effect that he was not aware of the presence of Capt. Fysh in the rooms of Mrs. Fysh until he was knocked down. Jt was while lying on the floor, he said, he was beaten and Kicked. Dr. Charles 'T. Jewett, of No. 1 West Twenty-second street, had to he called to drew his lijuriea before he could leave the Cheinea, Capt. Fy tae reporters that he summoned ths (oY Guid also a polte man from tue wes 6 net streer police station In order Ly .aake sure that Mr. Pentecost left the apartments with- out further disturbance. He ¢laimed the lawyer had never been retained by his wife, and that he was not present in her rooms at her invitation, “These lawyers have been the cause of all my trouble," said the captain. “My wife put her name to the com- plaint against me without knowing what she was doing. We afe living together. Bhe lbvee me and 1 do her, and there never was any foundation for any talk about divorce proceedings.’ a granted by. Justice Keogh, at Wtute Plains, to Mrs. Helen EB. John- ARY 8, 1982: GERMAN CROWN PRINCE AND AMERICAN SOPRANO . WHOSE NAMES ARE LINKED BY EDITOR SUED FOR LIBEL Gorn Prince UY Germany CITY HALL FLAGS WERE UP BUT WHY2 That’s What the Politicians Asked Each Other, and Some of Them Made Some Weird Guesses and Explanations. A pool-room downtown to-day might have done a rushing business if it had made a book on why the United States flags and the city’s arms floated from the staffs on the City Hall. It would haye done a larger business if the betting had peen conducted in- side the City Hall, because the wagers there were more interesting than else- where. ~ When the New York business man reached the City Hall Park, coming from Brooklyn, from uptown and from. Jersey, he noted the flags fluttering, FINE NEW MANSION - GOES UP IN SMOKE and if he did not ask why they were up some one asked him. “It because William = Jennings Bryan is coming back from Europe to- day,’ was the answer of one politically unwi, “No flags for Bryan by this adminis- tration said another. ‘They put those flags up becausepLeader Murphy flopped and now wants the National Democratic Convention here.” Inside the ‘hall were hundreds of pol- iticians of various degrees of magni- tude, and one of these sald: ‘ayor McClellan holsted those flags to show that all jobs are gone. He il he would do that.’ Mysterious Blaze Makes Short Work of the Summer Home of Mrs. Edward Leverich, at Pel- ham Bay. 2 Fire of mysterioun origin destroyed the summer mansion of Mrs, Edward Leverich'on the shore of Pelham Bay. in Westchester early to-day. The lows is about $25,900. A great deal of furni- ture and many paintings had heen Moved into the house from the city home of Mrs, Leverich, at No. 30 Kast 0." said another; “they're up be- cause Tim Sullivan waa final mitted to name a $1,500 in'spector, “Those flags are to show that the town's open and welcoming all gam- ventured a turned-down office i Per- | g | 80 many guesses were made that a message of inquiry was sent to John H. O'Brien, the Mayor's secretary, and he sent out word: “This is the anniversary of the Battle 6¢ New Orleans, which was fought on! Jan, 8, 1816. It has been the custom to, isplay the flags on this occasion.” H ‘Then a rush was made for Larrys Del- mour to get details of the battle, as pe is sald to have been in charge of gunboat during the engagement. COULD GWE MEDAL IN PUBLIC SCHOOL Principal Forbade Presentation to Young Peter Moran, Who} Saved a Playmate’s Life in Harlem River. . | It had been announced to his school- mates and friends that Peter Moran, eleven years old, of No, 68 Bast One Hundred and Toath street, was to receive a gold medal at Public Bchool No, §, on East One Hundred | and Tenth street, to-day, The ocea- sion was bravery In waving the life of Henry Curtis, eleven years old, of No, 409 Pleasant avenue. When friends and relatives had «athered at the school, however, Principal Joseph J. Casey re- fused to permit the presentation, say- ing the rules of the Bontd of Educa- tion prevented such action, It was in June, 192, that Moran per- formed the act of life-saving for which he will eventually receive the medal, With young Curtis he playing on the wharf at One Hundred and Twen- ty-second street and the Harlem River, when ¢Curtis. fell. overboard, Mor: jumped after him, seized him by ¢ hair as he was drifting toward mid- stream, and w: when Patrolman police sub-atation, pat out in a browght both to safety. ¥ woutl undoubtedly have be but for Moran's action ‘The father und mother of y tis {Interested themeelves | An Ms Curtis, who is ty inehief on Blackweil'sx Island, attempt- ed to get the city pres din wath A. medal, DUL Was ULsuLc He chased a aultahly engraved a ond AY. (oir, Curtis Invited the schoolmates and friends of young 5 Shouse to-morrow nigh tal presentation will Gike 1.0 + 0. Heury an exclamation, y exeinin with neywent aketch of New! fm mext Sumday’s World 11901, by the you read this clever\venten Sixtioth atreet. Work on the construction of the man- sion, which stood in a park seven a in extent, was begun last summer and the building was practically completed MCLELLAN IS NOT FOR GH SALARIES The Mayor at His First Appear- ance at the Board of Esti- mate Does Not Approve of Increases Being Made. Mayor McClellan to-day made his first appearance at a meeting of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment, of which he ts the presiding officer. Comp- troller Grout at once took the new Mayor in hand and initiated him in the customs which the board followed In Its workings during the two years of re- form. Mayor MeClellan and asked a lot of questions hurriedly. He showed an aptitude for quickly des- Patching oficial business. Ho watched listened attentively the proceedings carefully ‘Thothas Atkinson, a watchman, had paey mm nee Carefully and heard quarters In the basement. EAU oe Ae ett ee Atkinson found the house in flames era, Proving he has a ready car, shortly after daylight to-day. He saya When a resolution was presented re that he made a round of the grounds, questing increases of s; 'Y fo ert and when he returned discovered that clerks in the oftic uatyaxonsconmin he lower portion of the building was ‘oof the County Clerk as Haze. He telephoned to the Westches- ter police station, two iniles away. the Mayor spoke ont quickly: “1 am opposed on general principles to increna- ‘Two engines and a patrol. Wagon full i of policemen were sent trom Weatches- 9X Salaries.” Then he showed inquisi- teri” By the time they arrived over the ‘¥eness Tough, snow-covered ronds the. house He Want was completely destroyed, They could Pca iesoy not have saved it if they bad arrived “I'd Uke to know all about this. Is arlier, ax the only hvdrant In the the County Clerk present?" he asked, elghborhood was an cighth of a mile way and was frozen Ught TRAILED BY WIFE, HELO AS BIGNAST Accusing Woman's Frisnd Told! of Her Wedding, and Detective; Work Is Followed by an Ar- rest. William Henry Montgomery streot, Jersey Clty, terer, was held on a charge of bigamy In the Gregory Street Police Court to day, The complaint wos made by wife, who was married to lim Dee, 3 Kev, George 5. Bennett, of resbyterian Episcopal Chureh in Erie street, Her maiden name was Mary Ellen Ahern, Mrs, Evers says she lived with Evers happily at No. 165 Railroad avenue until In L ret Evers, jr, of No, twenty yearo old, street, a steno: lyenry Byers, who had got from his firet wife. irs, ivers an investigation and ie«rned, she said at William Henry s dr. cand argaret Corbett were sanrried Oct. 17, 1908, by I J. MeCarthy, a Justice of the at No, It Montgom: treet Mrs, Evers for hor husband's ar s nol found until last nieht tive Daniel rrested | The young No, 2 was was adjourned, wit ind the ena oO stat rate ived yards, kes, of the Chis that 1 procendings are on record tn the hime of William Henry Byers. Mra ery anid such a suit will now be started by herself, —————[—_— Cheek Your Baby, Miasia? ouln is The World'x Fatr nt st ES mi Lesher eiepeaehe tte organizers, Among them be—bu xe Sunday's World Magasiue for fwr- ther particulars. his \ ising from his seat and scanning the | faces of the spectators, County Clerk Hamliton arese and the Mayor sat down, “My office Is now self-sustaining end j™y clerks are overworked,” explained the County Clerk. "We have had a large Increase in business, too.’" | troller, 1 move then the mattor be referred 1 the ds porinnt. Ww “of The Tho new He propraatio vugh Presidents |tteton al their aL Unis $¢8 | oo lar an tirst a Pennaylvania’ Ratlrond {California and New N hal wats Ve wach bolt vous Cail | tre he {a ‘alt charxe of A | ennsyivaia thy Sis for yon esate ela santa at sepger Agent, Philadelphia. * “But yon want more money for your clerks than the elty is paying mine," | commented the - Mayor, ning the | Nxgested Increases, “I would Ike to how many hours your clerks j From 9 to Answered the ‘ounty Clerk. “And have you 1 your ap- propriation ? “No; we © kept within it by four or five thousand doll: surplus will more than suiiice to pay the in | creases Poser for M “Has the Con Her inautred into the merits of epolication asked |the Mayor, “I hayg not,” answered the Comp: to the Comptroller." sald the Mayor, and so {t was. much te the County Clerk's disappoints When Healt t Dar. Ungton app: » board Muar, stint sein the | work of hi again | asked numerous questions, — Come sioner Dailingion said he \ Geeded $17,000 to malninin the nurses and ig | Epectors who visit p servos and | exarine schol shits: “Forty-cignt thous. cases were | taken ¢ of by the depirtnient les yoar,“expiained t mniissionen, 8 | | Borty-eigat CROWN PRICE ~MAMED WN SUI Emperor William’s Eldest Son to Be Called Into Court Through Libel Action Brought by American Singer. MISS GERALDINE FARRAR SEEKS LEGAL REDRESS. Editor Refuses to Retract Pub- lished Statement and Appea! Is Made to the Kaiser by Girl’s Father. BERLIN, Jan. §.—When the libel ault, brought yesterday by Miss Geraldine Farrar, the beautiful American, who up to @ month ago was singing Manon in the Roya! Opera-House, comes to trial her lawyer threatens to call the Crown Prince of Germany as a witness, Dr. Korn, the editor of Die Welt | am Montag, a Radical paper, which| published a story of an intrigue be-| tween Miss Farrar and the Crown Prince, positively refuses to retract the| story, in which he hinted at the gross- scandal between the two parties in- volved. Sydney Farrar, the father of Misi his daughter as the German editor is in his refusal to print a retraction of the charg Mr. Farrar was formerly the crack first baseman on the Philu- delphia team, but in later spent mucn of tis time tra burope. yelling: an DimMoult Situation For the second Ume within « year the German Emperor ts tace to face with w duncult di He auLuAuON, Owing to 4dmirauon of his son lor beauutul veun Woe, ane barrar ai the coure now Waal at is an thi reely, were bringing the Hbel suit Farrar called on Ambassador ‘ower with a tongue 6be an the courcs peuple in Capittis Of wurupe are taintig Tequest that he iutercede with che sim~ re to put & stup tu the sea oasiping of the court. Anil Vower presented the mutter beror, Out received a request that no attention be given to the matter, as silence would be more eificacivus in Putting @ stop to the entire amtuir than action directed ugainst the editor either by the Emperor or the injured partes. Under ‘the nervous strain resulting from her trying poultion Miss Farrar has temporarily retired from the Opera House, She is now in seclusion. Showed Attentions. Mise Farrar is scarcely twenty years old. She early showed a taste for sic and was taken to Murope by mother in 1390. In Paris and ier she studied under famous masters and learned the languages that are usually found in mustcal scores. She mastered German in such quick fashion that wh 6 competed for a position in the Royal company her fine accent was com- mented upon and she was readily given the desired place. success as Blea, Soon after her appearance in Berlin, which was In 1902, the Crown Prince be- gan to shower attentions upon her. She received from him a. pieture, with his signature attached. The Emperor heara of the devotion of his son and tried to put an end to ft, but this seemingly came too Inte to avold the scandal now past the brewing stage. It was Mme. Melba who predicted u great operatic career for Miss Farrar The prima donna heard the young American sing In this city and then {forecast for her a life of triumphs on the operatic atage, Miss Farrar is of She is what Is generally called a dash- ing beauty, Full of animation and spirit, and with great personal beauty. she has since her first appearance in public been a most striking popular figure, ‘The Kaiser is responsible for the first meeting between-Mixs Farrar and the Crown Prince. It was ata dinner given by Wilhelm that the voung American xirl was Introduced to the Crown Prince, | She gave pantomimic representations of Various categorical emotions. and the ‘OuUNg Man was efamoured at once. The ext day the Emperor, who was Iike- Wise pleased, sent her a handsome dia- mond initial, : HERE FROM CANADA ON THEFT CHARGE | Samuel Filarsky, Who Was In- | dicted in New York for Steal- ing Furs. Is Now in Jail and Te'ls a Tale cf Arson. Samuel Filarsky, who was indicted t January with Emanuel Seidman op elghty-nine charges of receiving stolen furs and in whose place the police cap tured £49,000 worth of the mooda, brought buck to New York to-day by Detective Kinseler, who found him tn Toronto, where he was hiding after hav- Ing jumped his bond, Because of a story of arson which he told he was sent to the House of De- questions of etlauette which arine! between you and pour nelahbors, you need nover be again, for tt all settied in next Sand You had better ri | day, t ‘supported a wife at } Farrar, is as earnest in hin defense of | years hus | She had her greatest | the robust tyne. | BANK TELLER RUNS AWAY, A EFAULTER For Acting as Receiving Teller and Bookkeeper of a Bronx Institution Frederick J. Voss Was Paid $64 a Month. What may be considered a joke on’ Bryan G, Hughes, the Joker. was an- | covered to-day a warrant was | Issued in Morrisania Police Court tor} the arrest of Frederick J. Voss, who was, up to Dee, 18 last, receiving teller and bookkeeper of the Dollar Savings Bank, at One Hundred and Forty-elghth street and Third avenue, Borough of the Bronx, Mr. Voss is missing with a big chunk of the funds of the bank end Mr, Hughes in Vice-President of the Inatitutton Tt Is not known how muod tole. It may be $10,099, Thus ‘far | peomlations amounting to $10,000 is | been discovered, Sis bond of $10,600 js | secured by the Aetna Indemnity ( j pany and the Union Surety Compans The warrant was secures by Louis F. Haffen, President of the Borough of the Bronx. whose brother is Presiden of the bank. Mr. Haffen was accom- Panied by Detective-Sorgt. Judge, of tho Central OMce, and it was only uy accl- dent that thelr mission was discover. For his double dutien as receiving teller and bookkeeper of the bank Voss received the munificent salary of $4 a month, This Isa little better than $2 a | the union scale for men who dig | On this salary Voas | >. 263 Weat One | Hundred. and ‘Thirty-third street. and helped out his parents, who live ut No, 428 Seventh avenue. Tt would seem that his income w small enough to make him think twice when Voss | ditches and celiars. before letting go of a dollar, but he | hegan to rpeculate, Of course, he lost. ‘Then he stole from the bank. and at| last his theft astumed such proportions | that it could no longer be hid i When be got up on the morning of Dec. 1% he told bis wife that he was 2 defaulter and was going to kill himself He sa‘d hie had lost a great deal of money belonging to the bank in specu- lating in Steel. Refore leaving the house he wrote a letter to one of the bank officials confessing his dishonesty and renewing his threat of suicide. He left his Nh took a ‘Third ave- nile train bound downtown and has not been seen since. from. the fact that warrant was nppiled for to-day | jit Im belfeved that the detectives who have been looking for nim ever since his disappearance have succeeded in striking his trall. BANK OFFICIALS = UNDER ARREST ‘President and Cashier Held in Federal Court on Charges of stitution. | PHILADELPHIA, Jan, §,—Henry Lear and George P. Brock, president ana! | DELAY IN ARRAIGNING j signature, “Sunday hee.” messes te aah 0 Misapplying Funds of the In-| HIDDEN FRIEND CHEER ABEEL Telegraphic Messages of a Re-. assuring Nature Sent to His Cell by Some Mysterious Per- son in Waco, Tex. a, THE NOTED PRISONER. Detective and Lawyer Who Rep- resent the Goelet Family De- layed by the Storm, Thus Causing a Postponement. «« yj (Epecta! to The Evening World.) WELLAND, Ont.. Jan, 8—"Luok be with vou to-day, Have confidence. | Write or wire for anything you want Good luck. SUNDAY BEE“ This msterious telogtephic messaget- Was recelyed {n Welland to-day “andy delivered to James Neilton Abdeel dex , fore the young Now Yorker had arisen” from bed 41 his dingy cell in te Wel- . land County Jail here. Wher tae rele evam was handed to, Abeol by the merag senger boy through the Iron. hars of his cell he grasped the envelope and tare it open eagerly. When he read the? message a se!{-satisfied mile xpteadD over bis fave and he excieimed with delight: “Good, by Joe!’ ta, The telewram was sea from Wasco de Tex.. Inte last night. Just what. thellly every uae here excat Mee | arned this morning from ai, — ple source that Abeel has rocet three or four such telegrams within ti The messiges all came. trem sand were fled at night, Were signed differently, One mi Was signed “Night Stick." The remata- ing messages were signed in big sume pecullar way and the tents were mystifying, vet th ways brought joy: und delight to Abee x Wherlicr the mersages Abeel has res ived with these queer signatures’ t=) tached have becn sent by his father or. relatives in Waco 1s unknown. - forte to gain auy information pertains, % to the telegrams were futile. A cod. ontaining the words “funday Nicht Stlew’ und other m: naines wav sent to Abeel from several davs ago without any signal Abee! was to have been arraigne: hearing before Judge Wells to-wty, Detective Val rep) mystery t say, who will not arrive uatil late In the a: = noon, owing to the recent storm. Abeel 7 will be arraigned some time this after noon, ve Collins. of New ¥, Pac arrived ‘ thig morning. Tle b = a@ bundle pers, $214 to be f which he will uss against Abel.’ : High Constable vowd is, known have made. was in Mrs. Smith's home i ional} nor Anderson and her met. James Aboot, Mies Andersou Abecl were by thomselves for fully hour and I heard Abeel tell Miss An: depron that he cean nat married. af 0 hia love for a cashler, respectively, of the Doylestown | hy |(Pa.) National Bank at the time of the suspension of that institution, were ur- lrested to-cay charged with misapplying | its fun They were brought to pots ely from Doylestown and given a hear- | ing before United States Commissio |Craig and held in Sic bail each te ‘court afidavit on which the m arrested ie ewornmto by Hank 1 | Edward BP Moxey and states that L nd Brock each misappropriated about | $60,000 of the bank's funds. } ———__- SEABOARD AIR LINE ISSUE. Approves the $5,000,000 Bond Pin { The directors of the Seaboard Air! Line at a meeting held in this city to- | lday, approved.the plan to Issue $5,009, 000 Of three year collateral trust bonds. Ratiron "BAB" AUTH LAD QUETLY TO REST Her Little Grave Is Lined with! Flowers—Mrs. Cleveland Was - Not Allowed te Att.ad the Ceremony. | PRINCETON of Ruth Cle ay of diphtherin, was held here to- At the Cleveland home the Associated Press correspondent was given the fol- owing statement regarcing the funeral “The funeral service of Ruth land, daughter of ex-President and Mrs. Cloveland, was held at the family rest- dence at 10 o'clock this morning. ‘The service was brief and simple and was conducted by Rev, Maitland Bartlett tention to be held as a witness Instead | re oe the First. Presbyterian of being locked up on tho old charge. | Gyurch In addition to the family a On tae way back from Toronto] ew of the closest {riends of the familly} lirsky oli the detective of a nre|were present, ‘fhe interment in the man had dn aa um)rella factory he] Frinceton Cemetery was private and | 4 in Catharine sireet arsky |took place immediately after the ser- that Sef@man ‘had & fire wie} vice, had then col a clirge} The pall-bearers were Rev. Henry} ainount of insurance on his loss, | Vandyke, D. D., President Jonn Hy Stt- 4 | As the charge again man of Dean Andrew FP. West and Prof. | lving stolen furs was Weak, the Dis- {Juin G. Hidoon. There were three orney s office decided io hold iiages only, and these covveyed the on the arson eharge, and such a|smail runeral party, Former Pre. ident ! complaint. was entered. Filarsky was /Cleveland and Dr. Bryant, of New ) the House Detention as,a] ork, walked together from the ca ae ge to the grave. Mr, Cleveland was} ——= despiy move oP moug (he others at the grave were | Apartment and Flat-House Eu- erates Witeer aid steel wees | quette. [ican aa 8, fine and Miss May Fine, | eceustonally troubled by Httle ry the-tuneral: Cidad was requested io attenga ulus tv haa nod The Utile int grave Gaed with fowers, ‘Hunureds OF, messiges of from trends came in yesterday, Just hight and to-day, among them ‘being Men ogi President Keosevelt and an- ‘time lof General Session Jand six months tn Sing Sing Prison, {the past mon’ \care for Postum at first, -but’ aft z having learned to make !t pro Kot Which bore the re-! according come to like it a8 well a5 ¢9! miss & condolence Bares mien by. B Creek, Mich. ore eanttaned to after which T sent tall” tri for, SOmae Aweol backs 7! BET The to ——— PICKPOOKETS SENTENCED.Iy of Them Tried to Reh Police Capt. Flood on “L" Read. : Frank ©. Adams, who expressed asten= ishment that It was Police Capt. Flood’s pocket he was trying to relieve of B gold watch on the Grand etreet platform 9) of the Sixth nvenue elevated rath Pat the night of Dec. & was sentcnted to) day by Judge Newburger, in the Cour to serve one Ty VW o David Walsh, who was trying to Meve Frank Thert. the, bres $x dinmond stud tn a Forty-second street cai, when Mr. Ibert reculled @ Gvean he had in which his stud war stolen, and felt for the jem, getthig sh’s hand in time to hold him, ay sentenced by Judge Newhurger to Sery, one year and ten mont KNIFED, Cot ee Kniied an Old Soldier. ML 1, (ecOvecu Ms wede aad uvour 1 as loluWsl ee “, stuck tv vouee for years, thougn it kKnued me 888.0 @Qu aga AvcUl gat Yours eos as a Pe sult Ov cOlice diinking, which con- pestea my ilver) | Was taken with a very se.e.@ aGack Of iaiarial fever, I would apparenuy recover and stato out iny Usual work, only to suffer a), yeutpse. Alter this had been re. ¢ s several times ducing the year 1 A agen taken violently ill, Phe rhe doctor safd he had carefull jptud.ed my case, and It was 1 coffee or die, advising me: \ake Postum in its place, 1 bad 4 ways thought coffee one of my ai lust friends, and especially whea sii ‘and I was very much taken back tne doctor's decision, for T hadi spected the coffee Didrank: coal possibly cause my troubles. @ ‘| thought it over for a few ‘min’ utes, and finally told the doctor 1 would make the change; Postum was precured for me the.same day and raade according to directions, ; Well, = liked it and stuck to it, and siace then I have been a new man. The change in health began in a few days, and surprised me; and now, altiough | am seventy-two years age, I do lots of hard work, and for th have been teaming s driving sixteen miles a day besides 7 joading and unloading the waron; t's what Postum in place of eofeil, Pane done for me. I now like) thea). Postum as well as I did coffee, “t have known people who did to directions they chance to Look for fhe litte book, * in pk.

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