The evening world. Newspaper, February 15, 1904, Page 3

\ NAS, LUPD SAYS | | i { i SHE WAS ABUSED Vroman Accused of Murdering Her Husband Declares on Witness Stand She Suffered Bodily Violence. DAUGHTER SAW HIM HAVE A REVOLVER. When Girl Finished Her Testi- mony She and Her Mother} Embraced Each Other and! Wept in the Court-Room. Mrs. Della Tampo, on trint for the mur- ler of her husband on Nov. 3 last, took the stand In her own behalf to-day. Calm as she has been throughout the trial she was even calmer when her at- torney, ¢ < Le Barbier, began to Question her about her marriage and the events following. Hhe said she was forty-two years old nid and was married to Lupo, her s husband, in Jer City in Octobe 1883. He had heen a boarder at her She house previous to the marring had tive children by her first hu Q. Did you have any quarrel your husband? A. Yes. Q. Did your husband have any quar- tel with you which resulted in bodily violence? A. Yes, he sald my boy would have to be sent away or he would leave. Mrs, Lupo then said they moved from Hackensack to New York, where, in March, 1902. her husband had abused hér.‘ She said she helped her husband tn the sewing machine business, Q. Did you know a Mrs. Blodgett? A. Yes. Q. Did you ever at any time at your home in Webster ayenue say to Mrs. Blodgett that your husband was run- ning around with other women, and that when you got home you would hug and kiss him and if he would not stop you would kill him? A. No, Mrs, Blodgett {s the woman who testi- fed for the prosecution that Mrs, Lupo had made the above statement. Mrp. Lup» also denied acquaintance with another woman witness who had Blven damaging testimony against her. Strangled and Choked Q. Did you cver teil Mes Christ that your hushand was running aroun? with Dther women? A. No. Mrs, Lupo told how one morning v hen her husband strangled and choked her her daughter Lillian tried to separate them, < “Frequently he came irf intoxicated contfhued Mrs. Lupo, “and cursed me. Q. At any subsequent time did the Geccased ‘assault you? A. Yes. |e ax- sthited'me in the store one day. I usked aim Yor expense money. He got angry shd Legan to abuse me, Then my son lked in, Mr, Lupo sald, “I'l knock out of you both.” another oeeasion, according to Mes, Lupo, her husband slapped her in the face. , . Particular attention was gly mysterions “red-haired whom the def Lupo was Attentive. Though the prosecution know der they did not call her as a witness, And ull efforts of the defense to sind der have ful It is said she hus lert the city The Day of the Tragedy. Leading up to Nov. 4, the day before | Lupo's death at No. 270 West Fourth Street, Mrs. Lupo told of the events of that day, Q. Do you know if Mr. Lupo was in the habit of carrying a revolver? A. Yes. For about a year, Q, Whut Ume did you wake up Tues- Gay morning? A, Between 6 and 7. Q. What occurred? A. I asked Mr, Lupo how he felt, knswer, ture over to me, his own good time, to get a divorce, and got his revolver. on himsolf. I ran up to him grabbed his right hand, He ran toy the door, and 1 grabbed his hand ag: and twisted the revolver back of fm, 4s I did so ho fired again and fell. The Tragedy Rehearsed. As she related this part of her story Mrs. Lupo began to ery. Her testimony Was to show how it was possible for het husband to shoot himself In the back, Q. ‘Did you fire any of the shots at him? A. No. Q. Was it ever your intention to kill him? A, No. Mr. Le Barbier then offered himself a9 a “dummy,” by which Mrs, Lupo tould uijustrate how her husband was killed, but substituted Clerk Rooney. of the District-Attorney's office. Mrs Lupo willingly stood up and dramati- cally ‘went through the tragical scene. The jury leaned forward in their seats, Paylin close attention ro the strange emonstration. Mrs. Lupo without further emotion told how she purchased laudanum at a near-by drug store and took it, Q. What did you then do? A.T un- dressed, made my own bed to die on, i wanted to die near Him. Daughter Saw Revolver, There was another affecting scene in the trial to-day when Lillian Mock, Sirs, Lupo's daughter, was recalled and asked by Lawyer Le Barbler if she had ever seen Lupo have a revolver pre- vious to Nov. 3. “Yes,” answered the girl, iyed up in Tremont.” Miss Mock left the stand and went to| ner mother. ‘They embraced each other | and tears came to their eyes, But they controlled themselves, and’ Julius C. Mock, a son of the defendant, was called, His testimony was unimportant, Dr. Lawrence E. Alexander, senior physician at Bellevue Hospital, ‘testitiid that Mrs. Lupo was a patient at the hospital on Nov, 3. He was not allowed to state in what condition he found her. George W. Davis, superintendent of a dcpartfent store, told of Mrs, Lupo's en ployment there, She worked in the sainery Separtment. ————— MORE MOUNTED POLICE, Mx Patrolmen Training for Service in Central Park, Six patrolmen have been taken by and. with n to the worn to He didn't give an; T asked him to sign the furni. He said he would in He again asked me He then stooped down He began to fire and “when we | day Gommissioner McAdoo and will be given truiring in Wendel's Assembly Rooms for mounted duty, Recently the Com- pistiones took!nine mounted f entra} plac them on, Firth vi ‘TH WORLD: “MONDAY EVENTING, FEBRUARY 15, 1904. MRS LUPO, ON TRIAL CHARGED WITH THE MURDER OF HUSBAND, AND HER DAUGHTER. CHARITY SISTERS HURT IN CRASH Trolley Car Wrecks Wagon of Little Sisters of the Poor, Throws Out Two Women and Fatally Injures Driver. A supply wagon of the Little Sisters of the Poor was wrecked by a trolley ear at Eighty-ninth street and Third avenue to-day, and the driver, an aged man, probably was fatally injured, Two Sisters who were seated beside the driver were both so badly hurt that they were taken to the hospital, The wagon, which was a frail little vehicle of the delivery wagon type, was ss, milk und other provisions which the Sisters had pro- cured in, a pilgrimage about the city. It was on its way to the home of the Little Sisters of the Poor, at No. East Seventy-ninth street, whet turning from in front of a brewery wagon to the car tracks a few feet fur- ther north of the corner of Elghty-ninth strect, a trolley car crashed into it, crushing it as if it were paper and hurling the occupants to the street. Those who saw the accident say the motorman of the car was guing at full speed and made no effort to check his progress when the little wagon crossed in front of him, Hurled Against “L” Pillar, filled with vegetabl Henry Bradley, the driver, who 18 seventy-five years old, and has been employed for many years by the Litue Sisters of the Poor, was hurled from his seat against an “L' pillar, Sisters Joseph and Aiex were thrown out and landed on a snow bunk. Hoth wer badly bruised and shaken up, but not seriously injured, The street was crowded at the time and a dozen men rushed to the ald of the old man and the two Sisters, They were carried into a neighboring store and an ambulance was summoned from the Presbyterian Hospital, Immediately after the aceldent the moterman, Dan Lewis, made an attempt to go on with his car, but a great crowd collected about him and cursed him, threatening him for his apparent care- lessness, Police Rescue Motorman, Several mon In the crowd rushed at the motorman as If to drag him from his car, but the arrival of several policemen from the East Bighty-eighth street station prevented any violence being done, He was placed under ar- rest und hurried to the police station, When the Presbyterian Hospital am- bulance arrived it was found that the old driver was dangerously injured. His face was cut in a dozen places, and the ambulance surgeon feared that his skull was fractured. He was rushed to, the hospital in the ambulance, A physician who happened to be in the crowd dressed the bruises of the two Sisters, and, securing a cab, took them to the hospital, ‘The Uttle wagon was smashed to splinters and the provisions soattered about the street. The force of the shock broke several windows in the trolley car, and» a number of pas- sengers were cut and scratched. Julla Schloss, a young woman passen- ger in the trolley car, was badly cut about the face by glass from a broken window. Her wounds were dressed by an ambulance surgeon and sho went home. Selineneenesneenal OFFICER’S SLAYER ON TRIAL. Sweetheart of Prisoner Will tify Against ae (Bpecial to The Evening World.) WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., Feb. 15,— Francesco Raffo, the alleged slayer of Maurice Ahearn, a policeman of New Rochelle who was shot to death in Rochelle Park, an exclusive residen- tial section of that efty, in June last, was placed on trial for his life to- before Justice Smith and a jury in the Supreme Court, One of the principal witnesses against Ratfo is B nina Seraffo, u pretty Neapolitan gt with rosy cheeks and bis former sw heart, who will testify to washing a bloody coat which Raffo wore home on. the morning of the murder. When the prisoner was brought into the court-room his former sweetheart ‘Ten- walked with Court Officer Jolin Sarles to his seat beside his counsel, He has @ pallid face and trembles violently at times. Two important witnesees sub- poenaed by District-Attorney Young are Detective Petrosini and Sergt. Bon- noil, of the New York detective force, It was Detective Petrosini under the direction of Coroner Welsendanger who. forced 4 confession “from Hatto that he shot Policeman Ahearn, thinking he ted to rob him, ‘To-day’s courc Jon was.occupled in choosing a jury, eee ~ DICTATOR IN HONDURAS. (Special Cedle to The Evening World.) , ‘THGUCIGALPA, Honduras, Feb, 15.— DODGE CAUGHT AGAIN IN TEXAS Former Husband of Mrs. C. W. Morse, Who Escaped After His First Capture, Arrested on Way to Mexico. ' Information has reached the Distcict- Attorney's office that Charles F, Dodge, who escaped from Houston, Texas, while awaiting extradition to this city on an indictment for perjury, has been overtaken and re-arrested, A second set of papers and a second set of requisition documents have been forwarded to Detective Sergeant Her- yilhy, who fs in Houston, and Dodge wil! | be put under bail again In new proceed- ngs. Dodge is the former husband of the woman, who married C, W. |Morse, the Ice king «nd millionaire | banker, whose marriage was recent- |ly annulled, Dodge's peculiar di- | Vorce actions created a great sensation jin legal and s 1 circles, The alleged perjury of Dedge consists In his taking oath that he was never served with papers in a sult for divorce instituted against him and won by his wife |previous toe her marriage with Mr, Morse. Lodge was in New Orleans when the indletment was found. Within two hours he was on his way to Mexico, but Was apprehended and placed under ar- rest In Houghton, Extradition proceed- ings were brought and Dodge was placed under $10,000 ball. Abe Kaffenburgh, of owe © ‘Humivel’s oftiec, had hastened to ‘Pexas to look out for his legal int eats, “As soon as Dodge got out on ball, said Assistant District-Attorney Rand to-day, “he employed a former Houston policeman of the name of Wilson as bodyguard and guide. Then he engaged 4 towboat at a Cost of $1,000 to take him to BrownsviHe, Tex., where escape to Mexico would be easy. He accom- panied on the trip by Wilson and iat fenburgh. ere immediately, * coordingly they sturted back on a <six-hour buckboard ride to Alice, on the line of the Mexican Cen- Railroad, expecting no doubt. to ch a there that would. take them to the Citv of Mexico, oy at least to some point In Mexico or near the border of raph. Seitn the mean time Herlihy had been busy, and with the ald of the ‘Texas authorities a company of ‘Texas rangers was started from Alice to Brownsville to head off Dodge if possible. Our in- formation $s that this company of rangers met Dodge and Kaffenburgh and the bodyguard on the road to Alice and that the whole crowd 1s going there CHURCH DANCING CLASSES CLOSE Lessons Given in Gymnasium Adjoining Calvary Church Were Largely Attended and Kept Young Folk Safe. ‘The dancing classes which hawe been {did not even look at him. while he] @n adjunct to the church work in the Cavalry» Church during the winter have come to an end, The last dance of the season was held Saturday night and there was general regret at the close. ‘The Rey, Dr, J. Lewis Parkes said that the establishment of dancing classes was in the nature of an experi- ment. They were formed with the idea of keeping the young men and women under ‘the wing of the church and also of weaning them from the east side dance halls which some of them had been in the habit of frequenting. ‘The dancing lessons were given tn the ‘Shey got to Brownsville all right, but] discovered that they would be hundreds of miles from civillzation in Mexico it they Texas convenient to the tele- | DANCERS ON LINER ANGER ITALIANS Social Affair on Board La Bre- tagne Had to End When Americans Became Attentive to Pretty Wives of Foreigners. Ta Bretagne arrived to-day after a stormy passage from Havre, She poked her nose Into genuine mid-winter towering seas on Saturday and Sunday and shipped enough water to give the crew a deal of extra work. A snow- storm that raged all of yesterday made the sea-going anything but pleasant for the passengers, most of whom clung to their berths all the way across. Despite the rough weather a dance was held last night during a lull in the succession of storms, Among the third cabin passengers was found a concer- tina expert, one that played the instru- ment with either hand while he ran his Ups ‘up and down a, harmonica at the same time with equal facility. At thls dance some of the first cabin men, Americans, danced with the wives of the second cabin men, Itallans, and this provoked a storm of passton in several allen breasts that for a time gave prom- ine of being more tempestuous than the seas, The Ttallans who carried knives in their inside pockets threatened to use thom {f the first-cabin men did not sist from dancing with their wives. ‘The | offenders apologized to the extent of ad- mitting that they did not know that \the women were married. There was a Peaceful solution when the harmonica man was spirited away by the crew to Prevent further trouble. Leon L. Garcey, general eastern pas- senger agent of the International the sole American of the Trans-Siberian was one of the passengers, {Sleeping Car Co,, representative Railway, “Iam here to arrange for the general business of the Trans-Siberian road, That is, while in this country I shall try to fix the freight and passenger rates on a new and firm basis. I did not know that war was declared whon 1 left Paris, but this will make no dif- ference to us. We will go on with our work just the same. We have made arrangements to introduce ninety-eight |new cars into the service and will put | two trains a y on the road instead of lone. There will also be a twenty-four j hour reduction in the service from Mis- sovia, on the east side of Lake Raikal, In order to get out the extra cars a panufactory Was established near St etersburg. “The ussians feel that there ts question about beating the Japanese, and the Russians, despite all the talk to the contrary, ha a very friendly feeling yward the Americans, Th do not believe in the rabid pro-Japanese sentiments exploited in some of the Rus- sian newspapers, M. Cunessa, the famous archaeologist and ceramic expert. was on board. He bought chinaware for J. Plerpont Mor ‘amounting Co $100,000, He also made Jarge purchases for ‘Andrew Carnegie. M. Canessa will remain in America for u few weeks on a pleasure trip, | —— ; USED BEN Boy ‘s Clothing Caught Expected to Die, While trying to start a fire with a bundle of papers and a quart botile of benzine this afternoon Edward stein, a seventeen-year-old clerk in the employ of Finnie Starer, a trunk-mak- er, of No, 136 Rivington street, succeed- ed in setting fire to his own clothing. When he saw. his clerk in flames Star- ler rushed him out into the street and dumped him headforemost. into a pile of snow, This extinguished the flames. An ambulance then took the boy to Gou-| Verneur Hospital. He {sso badly burned that it is doubtful if he can live, —<—————$_ KAISER IN GOOD HEALTH. Attends to Business While Report that He tM Is Clroutated, BDRLIN, Feb, 15.—The rumors cireu- lated regardl iomperor William. are absolut Symnasium attached to the church and h was great enthusiasm among the, folk. Tt is suid the ‘The Emperor went out visited» Chancellor ZINE TO MAKE FIRE. | Gold-| the alleged illness of | {ained judament and, execution wall yowing nearly DYING WOMAN IN A HALLWAY Girl, Dressed in Black, Stood for Hours While Neighbors Won- dered—Later Found with a Fractured Skull. CROWD CLAMORED FOR AN AMBULANCE. But Through Police Blunder Oniy| a Patro! Wagon Came and | the Victim Died Soon After in Station-House. A yourg woman, neatly dressed in black and weartig a brown vell, was found dying from a deep gash behind her ear In the hallway of the five-story tenement-house at No, 166 ¢Third a nug to-day, She died a half-hour lat in the East Eighty-elghth street sta tion, whore she was taken in a patrol wagon against the protests of hundreds of women, who prayed the police to #e- cure medical aid for the woman before placing her in the patrol wagon, and who fought the police for fully fft minutes before the dying woman, was taken away. M4 ‘There is a mystery about the vo: man's identity and the manner of her injury that neither the police nor any person in the nelshborhood has dis- covered. . ‘The young woman was first seen at 6 o'clock standing in the doorway of the Third avenue tenement, which Is one door above Ninetleth street. Mrs. Weiss, the janitress, asked her If she was waiting for any one. She did not reply. She stood silently in the door- way, looking wistfully up and down the street. Soon her presence attracted gen- eral attention, Wan Dressed in Black. She was dressed entirely in, black, ex- | cept that she wore a dark brown vell tied ubout a large black velvet hat. Several women who lived in the flat- house asked her if she was seeking any of the tenants, She made no reply, but vontinued to gaze up and down the street. She had been there for nearly, four) hours when a diversion of interest was| created by the collision of a trolley car| with a wagon of the Little Sisters of the Poor. As Mrs, Welss ran out to Joln the crowd that gathered about the shattered wagon and injured driver, she passed the woman again, stopping long enough to ask her if she was ill, No, I am not Il the young woman replied, turning a In the excitement over the accident in front of the house the mysterious young woman was forgotten, When Mrs. Welss returned, however, she stumbled over the body of the stranger in the hallway. ‘The woman lay un- conscious, huddled between the stairs and the wall. Her head was in a pool of blood and a deep gash was visible Just behind her left ear. Am Ambulance Refnsed. Mrs, Weiss rushed out to summon.a policeman, Sho found Policeman Zi ler, of the East Highty-eighth street station, Ziegler and Mrs, Weiss carried the woman to the front of the hallway and lald her on the floor, "Then the bluecoat went to a telephone and called up the operator at Police Headquarters, Ile asked the operator to send un am- Bulunce to the place jmmediately. ‘The operator replied that he would send a patrol wagon, fut the woman ler, ‘Til send @ patrol wagon," the operator. +When Ztegler returned to th great crowd of women had surrounded the entrance. All were clamoring. for an ambulance, as the woman's serious condition Was apparent. The crowd soon g to such proportions that Zlegler sent a hurry call for re-en- forcements, When they arvived. the street was crowded with hundreds of women, who. 48 the minutes had passed and no ald had been brought. had shouted “shame” and “outrage” at the policemen, Crowd Protented, is dying,” urged “sponded e House a | Nearly half an hour passed finding of the Woman before the matin wagon arrived. When it did comb ane the throng saw the police sta: to lift the dying woman into it they ralsed thelr voices in a storm of prote: h could be heard for block the women became ty fought with the, policemen. The had to draw their clubs and bes the mob. When the patrol wagon reached East Bighty-elghth streets statlan woman wis taken out and placed the fl Dulance was sent for the the | on joor In a back room. Then an am. Dr. Haynes re- spended from the Presbyterian Tlosp | tal. The woman died while he a Jamining her wound and attempting to restore her. At first the police advanced the theory that the young woman had been drink ing and had recet the wound behind the ear by falling from the stairs to the floor, Dr. Haynes sald he could ¢ ect nothing upon which to base any such conclusions, He said that the wound was a compound fracture the skull, In his opinion only an extraordl. | nary fall would produce such a fracture, | | The police could find nothing about the woman's clothing that offered a sug. Restion of her identity. When found in | the hallway she had two five cent pleces clasped in her left hand. She hid no| other money, no purse nor serap of paper, ————— | Fitty-third str MYSTERIOUS GIRL FOUND DYING IN FLAT- HOUSE HALLWAY WARRANT SERVERS FIND WOMAN DEAD City Marshal with Dispossess Notice Discovers Mrs. Jessie Robinson Lifeless in Apart- ment. When a city marshal, accompanied by Policeman Ringer, of the West Forty: seventh street station, went to the apartment of Mra, Jessie Robinson, thirty-six years old, of No, 616 West to-day to serve dis- possess notice on they found the woman dead, She had been dead sev- eral days, Near the couch on which she Jay as a paper containing a quantity of oxalic acid. Though the police belleve the woman & | killed herself by, taking the acid, they learned that she had been absolutely destitute and without food or fuel for more than a week before she died, Three years ago Mrs. Robinson came to New York from Chicago with her fifteen-year-old son, Willlam. She told her relatives and friends that her hus- band had started divorce proceedings against her, and, fearing that he might take her boy from her, she brought him to New York with her. Her hus- band, she sald, is a wealthy Chicago plumber, For the past year her son has beerr her whole support, and when he dis- appeared two weelts ago she was left destitute. She was Il and could do nothing for herself. Ten days ago the janttor of the house had attempted to seo Mrs. Robinson to collect the rent. He had always found does not know how long the woman was alone in the room. There was not a scrap of food or fuel in the place. When found Mrs. Robinson was lying on a couch covered with quilts. Lyin the paper of oxalic acid was « of paper on which the dead written. sheet woman ha “When I die, notify my sister, Sharp, of No. 121 West Sixueth s Mrs. Sharp sald to-day that she had Mrs, treet." known of her sister's desperate clr- cumstanc She sald she understood that her son was providing for her. The body ws taken to the Morgue, where it will remain until word is rec from the woman's husband in Chicag¢ WELL-DRESSED MA NAY BE A BURGLAR | Accused of Attempting to Rob an Ill Sailor in the Night and Threatening to Murder Him if He Made an Outcry. , a well-dressed Spa lgned before Magist mbs Police Court tom charged with attempted burglary prisoner is about thirty years und his fa covered with deep scars resulting from Knife Sopez, it was alleged, attempted to rob the boarding-houxe owned by Joseph Edwardo Sop jard, arr Mayo In the ‘Te was ve wounds. DENIES STORY OF USURY. | |Herman Frank Says He Got Re ular Judgment Against Mecker. Herman Frank, a real-estate dealer. of No, 2580 Third avenue, who was ar. rested on Saturday charged by Frank R. Meeker, of No, Gl East One Hun dred and Twenty-sixth street, with j usury, denied to-day the story told by} Mr. Meeker in his complaint. | Mr, Frank said, after borrowing! $31.50 from him, Meeker allowed six! months to go by without making any) payment, Instead of two weeks as; leged by the complainant, Mr, Frank declares that thero ts not a word of| truth in Meeker's statement that the! crib was: taken from under his baby. | or that his sick wit {nterfera: with, Mr, Frank says that he pi again, ter al from wi an in the regular way. Spe ae year to elap: the time of the loan, . ‘The case will in Special - on Wednes- #8 , sane Singo, it No, 2&7 Front street, ons day morning Singoy told Magistrate Mayo that a Spanish sailor by the name of Ma Billa had’ been very 1)” his “ho: arly lay moraing Billa heard sone one attempting t open the window his Then he felt a hand ut hix pillow, ‘Too frightened to sy lay still and then heard some one ¢ Under his bed. It was) then he f help and the person under th whispered “Ixeep still or L shoot you “singo had heard hts éries and came rushing Into. the room. “What is the matter?’ he asked here ds a thief under my bed,” ro- ed the sick man ba knelt. down to look under the b so & revolver was th face. If you move ['l kill you,” the stran er said as owled from ped. He then went to the climbing over the sill, disap Sopez. was suspected, and, t was arrested at No. % Jumes Slip. He was taken before Billa and identified as the man who entered the room, in. court Sopes refused: to say any- trate Mayo held him in fi und lay he CROKER TELLS HOW HIS FIREMEN WORKED Chief Makes Report to Commis- sioner Hayes of the Way New York Fire Fighters Battled with Big Baltimore Fire. Fire Chief Croker to-day submitted his report of the work done by the New York firemen at the Baltimore fire, The report was sumbitted to Commis- stoner Nicholas J. Hayes, “On arrival of first detachment in Baltimore,” Chief Howe says, “they were assignell to duty by Chief of De- partment Horton along West Falls ave- nue, on the south and lee side of the fire, toward which the fire was rapidly trav- elling and threatening the wharfs, warchouses, large malt houses, lumber yards and shipping, in order to check the door of the apartment locked, and | its further progress. I ordered com- panies to take up positions along the water front, use three-inch hose, Slam- ese connections, take suction from river and concentrate their efforts in the face of the fire to endeavor to stop the fire's progress. Fifteen minutes after companies arrived at the water front all companies were at work with thelr streams in front of the advanoing fire, which by this time had reached some of the warehouses, wharfs an¢é lumber, and threatened further de- | struction. A stand was made here by the companies, and after a stubbora fight the effect of the powerful streams was made m: “While ope | Pressed the tugh jehants and ‘ansportation . any, into he service, put thereon lenghts of hose for Engine Com- In charge of Foreman Doonan, ‘of the Mer- peri bulkhead and shore, e at these points and checking further progress, “The companies of the second detach- ment procegded on arrival to the East | Falls and Canton avenue bridge, where Engine Companies 26 and 33 took suc- tion from the river, and worked. for twe ty hours and ten minutes. ‘Then | the compantes of both detachments took up positions at various points where the | fire was fiercest, and when the fire was finally subdued ‘and fully under control we Were relieved from duty by Chief Horton,” eet TWO POLICEMEN BURNED. NEWARK, N. J., Feb. 15,~Pollcemen Mahlon 8. 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