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\ A ' f Say et \ PRICE ONE CENT, “COURT ORDERS - WRY TO DECIDE *DUKE'S SANITY | : > "Wife's Petition Granted This Afternoon by _ . Justice Gaynor. WINS FIRST FIGHT Coamntission Will Be Composed of Some Widely Known _ Men of This City, "DUKE SENT OUT LETTER. » Stiuggled It to His Wife from the Sanitariam in Which He ‘s Now Being Detained, Mrs, Allce Webb Duke's petition to have the question of the sanity of her husband, Brodie L. Duke, now confined in the Sanford Sanitarium, Brooklyn, Gecised “Hv aa jury, was granted this afternoon by Justice Gaynor, in the Su- preme Gourt, Brooklyn, The Justice, in granting the petition, set aside the order of Justice Truax, who committed Duke to’ the sanitarlum ponding the settlement of the proceedings inatituted by Lawrence Duke to have the man’s marriage with Alice Webb annulled. ‘The jury, which will be composed of from twelve to twenty-turee men, will be! selected by the sheriff of Kings County noxt werk and will meet ‘on Jan, 19. I¢ will ‘be presided over by a com: Mission composed of Isaac F. Russell, Dean, of New York University Law Bohdol} Dr, Thomas L, Fogarty, of No, 280 Union avenue, Brooklyn, and Bd- ‘yard D, Camlee, of No. 8% Garfeld place, Brooklyn. It will be settied to'morrow where TDuge will be kept yntil the Jury dectdeg the question. of his mental condition, | Mr. Levy, of Levy & Unigor, counsel ‘mm? ated, after Justice Gayilor Mad granted the petition for a Jury, that no objection" would’ be innde WH the Court decided to lave Duke te; Main in the Sanford santtarivm until the ‘jury reaches its decision, Got Letter from Duke, Mis 16 an undsuul procedure in view ‘of the fact that W. G. Bramham, Mr, “Duke's private secretary, has already e@pplied, for a wrib of habeas corpus to pboure his release, and Lawrence Duke, the. son, has begun proceedings to have & Commission inquire into Duke's men- ta} Condition. Mra, Duke's sudden determination to va@oton the eve of Duke's appearance fm the Supreme Court to-morrow was 1 @ue to the rocelpt of a letter from her fusband written in the saniterium. In the letter Duke told his wife that he had tried several times to communicate with her, but that tis efforts had been |, 2 frustrated by attendants set to watch him Hip first letter, he said, had not, been @ellvered, and it was only wiuh the ut- moet diffloulty that he at last found 4 @ person who would take his message, He asaired Mrs, Duke that he was de- termined bo stand by her and that he ‘would assert his attitude at.the earliest pportunity, ‘When asked about this letter, Mr. Levy, of Levy & Unger, sald; "That {8 a matter which I must poal- to discuss,” May Change Aspect. ‘Mrs, Duke's lawyers say that within the next few days there will be a whange in the aspect of the Duke cise, "The Duke, family," aaid John M. Gorham, ‘is allied against Brodie L, Duke's wife because of scmething they may have heard about her, But that oes not excuse their action, “They have raised a great scandal and fhave made Mes, Luxe the cettre of much disagreeable notoriety, Whatever they may have weard yf her It has noth+ ing to do with Brodie U. Duke's rght to marry her, If the Courts decide that the is sane, as they probably will do, whatever the Duke family may think o: Mra, Duke will have no bearing upon the validity of the marriage.’ Do Lancoy Nicoll, attorney for the Duke family, called on District-Attorney Je- rome late this afternoon and had) a Jong conference with him. He admitted afterward that he called in connection with the Duke case, but declined to say anything further, Se BAD STORM DOWN THE COABT, NORVOLK, Va. Jan. 12—A bad atorm| q prevails off the Virginia, Carolina’ and Maryland coasts to-day, with all ahip- ping at sea In groat peril. A heavy fog revailed, Government observers and life-saving patrolmen are unable ty make out anything at sea, ’ —- a 5,239 | Helping Hands Wanted Positions were offered last year: Neckwear Hands, 1,802 Skirt Hands... 930 Sleeve Hands 434 Waist Hands, . 2,573 Through the Help Wanted Col- umns of THE WORLD, cn aoencammsaenes ete fin nen wae ee esr ee eres POLICE BREAK DOWN DOORS OF 2 POOL-ROOMS Use Axes, Hammersand Saws to Force Way ‘to Betting Places. PLANNED BY M’ADOO No. 36 Great. Jones Street a Little Port Arthur Which Was Hard to Capture, 200 MEN WERE INSIDE, The Other Place Raided Was at No, 12 East Thirteenth Street +A Score of Prisoners; Borough Inspector Brooks and .In- spootor Titus, with Capt, O'Connor and eguads from the Mercer street station, made simultaneous rafd late to-day on pool-roome at No, % Great Jones street | . and No, 12) Bast Thirteenth estrect, all op-olans Inia owt by Commissioner Mc- Adtoo. ‘ h Brooks commanded the Great Jones sireet raid, which was upon a pecond floor pool-room said to be run by one Carnow, and it took a half hour's hard chopping to reduce this little Port Ar- thur, Detectives CAHahan and Fiteger- ald had got into the place at 390 o'clock, | 2 ‘They were a part of a crowd of 20 men who were playing the races and they hud had thelr bits on tho ponies and were all ready for the raiding, party taking James Dawson, of No. 29 Went Ninth stréet, the lookout, prisoner fn this skirmish, At the head of, the stats “was a |! bg door, void, - demolished j Axes, 01 ar a It "was smashed, and then—there was another door! It was half @ foot thick; boing two: shells with stutiin between; ‘on thé ‘plan of ‘an (gerbox: dso: x This was a hard one to break, but it finally ylelded, and then the raiders came upon @ fourth door, which was the entrance to\the pool-room itself, a isi BS Hy an, living at No. 46 Greene «| ounicer for the place, will have vs soo ‘swer to a charge. of assaulting an off. cer. a8. Well aa eg Ing Dool-room, eae Beate Caen oh ‘ um for ere the revi i the eye, bite r prisoners were taken, but Carnow, the alleged pri eats tem, legod proprietor, was not Prieoners are Edward 0° > » $7 Hast Twelfth pineets, Wit home 0. St. Mark's place; Gourge Malone, 19 Seventh street; Max mn, Hoffman, No, 224 Fifth atreet; Dawe ant Bian as reet; Dawao} @ same time Inspector Ti anothér squad of cops were I ry @ similar raid upon the pldce In Baal Palrtemnth Hah hi ci Broadway an niversity ace, 8a t by one Ehiers, f i a’ kept LIGHTS CHEAP IN BALTIMORE When the latter rushed the stairway, | ing Katle Po Dish oulannie Nor 2H1 288 Ler, b. Index. “ Circulation Books| Open to:All,’” . EVENING WOR “NEW YORK, Tin The Human) Anchor.’ : AT N&W sORLEANS. JAN, 12-43 DAY, 977 Finen nAcr- O31 Lillian’ Lindsey:, val Ont Rea" Riler = SDalesman’ Verte, Mamsclle | Bountiful uh caumht leaders: tirin ‘owl Ohio, jn. final dri TRACK: SLOPPY. fasong Tims uree B400:. five by eacily, ; Winner, 2AtGd- Red kan’ Lng vietually: pete, ars wl im ee URSDAY, JANUARY 19, 19085, COMING, BATTLES IN NINTH AGE GAR (| Shilling is ve oi wis ‘ rhea ee AT £400; ‘HOT SPRINGS. | JAN. 12-8TH DAY, 3° Oar w ZO SINYM OAT —GOVE Cah a . thre-year-olfe and UDwal ‘Victory —Forlovk TRACK HEAVY, Time—0.12 8-4: 0.25 ‘Start mood. Won ea 6, in stretch And easily drew away et end, Gar [MERRY ACROBAT F |to 6).1,, Lord of the, Valley (18 to 1), 1], RQUATH RACE—Kitie Poware (2 CMR TH: 146.6): dyaltot..0:0 2), Raahet tracts of the city before Comptroller Grout was contInued in the Comp- troller’s. office this afternoon, experts from out of*town were present, ready to teetify as to tha cost of public Nghting {nother big olttes, ‘ Chas, W. Phelps, an electrical engi+ neer of Baltimore, was the first witness, Hy said that since October, 1998, he had| 2 eon chief engineer of the Bleotric Light. ing Commission of Baltimore and pro- duced a copy of ‘the contract between that clty and the local Nghting com- pany. “Acconiing to that contract what ts] the cost of electric lights In Baltimore?" | asiced Henry Yonge, the Comptroller's counsel, +e “We have 48. aro lamps of 2,00 can- | © por for which we pay $99.92 a ‘year ei wis Mr, Phelps's. reply, “The cost per Kilowatt hour Is 05.2 cents. contract,” “We even went 89 far, nesa, “ag to bulld an experimen plant, We found that the: goat maintaining 8 arc lamps of 470 W candle Dower—Was $46 4 year, Adding 10 per cent, fo }tion of property and 10 per Jinterest on. investment, the not more than $id a lo | coat of operating a 1 ing more lamps, proportionately less. | t aro the prices pald In Cleve Mr, Yonge 903, the city was paying $75 watts vent, for| } at Wits | In 3 | "In M The investigation into the lighting con. Favordat We operate ‘under a five-year | i | gore sald the wit-| 34 Several | “5, years -Nicketa, . Hors Favorite Blariti Pretty bauds Churn inna Haker Mayogle Poworn Tned Batohvlor Miss Marius Ophelia. Winner had strc nie, nd Ot Pennant .G c Nuptial ran, good race, } FOURTH RACK BOT puree. bun Ince driving. Whine, iex, Horses, J Wonlulit NaN) < Henry Lyin my Hey word _Hynolaty best in_mud. te ty something left, Pretty Nollie funght x fahio i) i + in 45 ne 6 4 2 ae 8 eer } a 6 i) fy out tie five, ime, Time—0,25. 1-4, W.00, 8 Start good, Won drivine: Hin, Open, “clos, j PW + ae 1 1 6-5 i. a Be 10 10 if fe 2 8 vo 6 | ne gs 8145 a MY 0 by Goodchild 101 4 Cn 2 42 Layeaiin Wd 8 8 1s 2 1, Bamueleon fin Iole_poorly handleu, v fas Steet 20 1-2; pine, 8 Duce same, Winner, | # {tn the. early. stages by rusaing to the “Mile and nevoniy yards, Time 0.25 1-9; 0.01 Bedi 117 14s 1.454 lurevear-olde and and upward, Start Keod. Won handily, Ri tar uby —Haby, Pat keys, Wt, St. Y%% 1 Fin. Open, Clos. Mm, shi ‘ Corpass i bi “ iy t 4 1 9 pe Cochran Ih \ 2 8 a 8S + Spoming. Ok i iy ee a : ov 2 10 hes q ny hae Se Le 1b Ww ‘a q man 0 of 6 10 20 11-5 7-10 Hthies (red fro ny forcing (he pace, Trade plainly. peat ~ 4 vat He \the furlong post passed her without an . jeffort and “ WINNER AGAIN Rides Gootd Raoe on Fa- vorite tn Fifth at New Orleans, Getting. Him “Home: Four Lengths in Front, —_—_— NEW ORLEANS WINNERS, . FIReT RACE—Bellé Indian (10 eae Bhook the Talent 8. SECOND RACE—Kiéinwood (18 2, Tooteey Mack 3 THIRD RACE—At. Tammany (6 to,6) 1, Brush Up (9 to 6)! 2 Lily Brook & Garatere (@:0:6) & Noowned AACE —Morry Acrobat (® Uae. 2 { athe BV 4.) «| (Gpecial to The rain Nag sarenes bad condition, deep’ and sior portions. Boratches were numerous on-account of, the daubttul mud wil of.many of the performers.in the ferent events, speculation was Lighter than usual + The Handicap, At a mile, however, thr; hishod a good betting race and resulted in a keen conte ‘Willams, who got into an ajtetoatfon Inthe betting: ring yesterday and: wei both arrested,” subsequently: being ree Jeased on’ parole at the track, appeared in Judge Aucouin's court this morning and were each fined $2, Later, at the trapk’ the judges held an Investigution both as to the diMoulty between® the men and the complaint of the trainer, W: Phillips, that Willams had made as- sertions reflecting dn the character of Wookey Nicol, * fiiama is an old offender thattér® of race Several years ago on the Louisville track he assaulted P. J. Dwyer, for whidh | ho’ narrowly escaped ruling off the turf. Good Thing Went Wrong, The openthe “event called for maiden three-year-olds. The usual number of ‘inks were in, ane siete of the heavily played. n'a Lattle as backal from 6 to 1 to 7 to 2 ‘went to the post favorite, aT ee a a Rerlinal which made a show of the field a home thrce lengths ahead. Hiedle teed had a rough trip, being cut off ral timen, Kleinwood All the Way, In, the “ Klelnweod cirricd the» dollars of. ‘hose usually cased wd ine * ‘ones.’ He never guve }i8 backers Oause for worry, ae ne tool Be Moment the barvler went up, and Bfter lending all the way Won easily ftom Lord of the Valley. Maritang was Outfooted all the way and was heyer dangerous, St, Tammany Easy Winner. fi. Tammany and Brush Up, divided favoritism in the third race, with the former having the call. Kilts was also backed, Brush Up flattered Her backers front and opening up a gap of. half a donen lengths in the first quarter, When Si Tammany got going he wore the lexders down, and catching Brush Up at won going awny at tile end, Katle Powers Boats Garnish. Garnish, with Martlh up, was the one selected to capture the fourth race Jand was heavily backed, going to the} {post n 6 to 5 favorite, Kntle Powers was the next fancted. Red Ruler, from| \the Simons stable, was he best played [horse In the race, The “ace furnished Ja good contest, In the early stages) sorwood Ohio a ayed lots of sneet ce until, nearing’ the a Circulation Books REGIMENT GAME Open i Ss Commissioner Me! foo a rdéred twenty-five detectiv ‘the district tying” treats along ae nounced sergeants ¥ ' Ten other deétective-sérgeants have beer A Oh ae ee ae rd of a Maigan whase iy Heriot ( fhe Evening World's auto ' HOT SPRINGS RESULTS, eee sapeyel ‘ to’ 1) 1) Little ‘Red (7 ‘to a) Bho P| ‘Bookmaker Fred Cook and Capt. Jim . track disturbances, | | command | 1) 4) Bthioe (6 to 4), : ‘RUTH RACEWild | fighnian RACE TRACI 21.—Weathor . ¢ hind ‘peeped to book: upon?» Mendpoint, ? There \are 5 sat Wi corte, ‘ona i nboin thers Li jn tast..somne-craeking: good ora overs at Once, BR done cae eee Poor Lot Went ‘to’ Pobt) Marasonino wi bad lot in the opel sai ioryed with & subpoena ENS heues bit wet Chapt,» Cottrell. | The pet haniea to the Captaln UF the Dietrlet ‘Attorney In péraon yesterday, atternoan, Although: Capt. wam unmuccess- K rake finding idtoneat Ton? ‘Kelty: with five fobpoerty, he landed Lou Ludiam {na short time, f : goon as Ladiam got hia subpoena | he qioved all his atuff out of the hase, Aman named Morton, whor ‘ung the Forty-firat atreet livery stable, Turmithed ‘truck upon which the stuff was onr- away, Ludiam flattered himneelt he could save hie two roulette ti- thowsinds Roped tet Glered tbat tat tin ath went (ts. the fcokeeat tt i , sto e \ bs Bh hag on Hae e front of Saraechine, icy Griffin Pair. Ran One), Two. ° The Griffin pate Favorite’ dni! Btath: from. 8 wate hea Lito, 10° orig and was urd, ip t Favorite Lucky to Win, ri that t bled, his fate layout ‘anid ‘his Nuptlaly waa. tho iGhotce tthe; face ang he, Just, did. get af Otiipn aiid othpr nebeattion for ames 4 rough auene = AGM, @ I of chance, | 1 { ‘i \ ee ot ity ‘The buh) called’ for: the appent= Hage AS i BY Trance of yada at! 1 o'dtock’ to-day | f home tet way ard and he was on time, District-Attorney fogamurlegn. Dade uard Jerome hid) evidently beer told that Hot All og nthe | Ludiam had moved his stuff, for his fitst Samuelson was four, Jong Crescerton. i Favorite Badly Beptén. ; nn converned . |te whereabouts, lam flatly refused to tell ‘ow, see here," said the District-At- Mo fam. Ho was een there | of alow WE never: § yor you sure, There Ws Y Why ald woulee 2 front Henry depos. tnd Bi Nes Meads /ean't get’ around Mt. The best think! iret-Attorney’a Meg thay held this oe r to the yeh you can do {® to answer my GUCKIONS)| was asked, t tire Pantene tothe Ley sh and dyold trouble,’ Denies that He “aqui was outrun by Honolulu, , atrong.cindy taling the lead, wen faaslly Talke with His Lawyei “Well,” he replied be he at tate yangine fh. Bthles, | wy gon't Know much avout’ the Ja%," |v squeal, Fm, nos geplled Ludlan, “Give Mie a chatee tO) gown there rnow. jf, talk to my dagyer, Dan O'pelllyy thifig to Jerome that wi Mr, O'Reilly was sent for: He/adviset body” pa aT RY Ludlain to make a clean beast of every-| “iq the District thing, assuring bm that the law Would | siocning about pollee © protect him from prosecution, ‘There | iviveg the reporter upon Lidiam confessed that be, ran” “Now you know there’ gimbling-hoyse in, West Fonlerd atred “ae for me. thy WM talleth for ve sveare and hia, fi wy 1 Ras rerad Moots vised In» gambling Was stored If | by y Wie mi Miner, | ton‘s’ stable, © + ‘wi Assistant . Distant-Attorney a ty | accompanied’ by Mv. O'Relly and Littd- iarthar, jum, went Wdfore Recorder Goff and ge- Rbily. tan anwnds | cured a search warrant, Armed with |" Ch) Tis ve ay tals, Mr, Atiner and County, Detective | | (TRANS NObsg! Sb Rearion seiged the gambling apparatus, cole iter 5 bAvedl packed {t up. and sent {t to the Crim. | Dan , inal Gourts Building, where tt will be deatroyed. ‘The calling of Ludlam tothe ‘Diattlot Attorney's office indicates’ that Mr, in his effort to: sift the pra- Wild Irishman Wins, The choltes’ ran’ ote, two, thee in the Ath race, Witt Thisnmifi,: quickest to begin, got to the front ak the: start and stayed there, winning, easily, by six lengths, Bil Kotght wis, second ‘all the way, Velasquez had Fame speed and was third to. the stretel, ere foe Goss camo on and was: lengths behind Bill Knight. ee WEATHER FORECAST, Forecast for the thirty-alx hours ending at 8 P.M, Friday for New York Gity and, vicinity: Rain to- niyht, followed by cl colder; Friday fair and imuoh colder; winds shifting to-night to brisk west and northwest, be coming high Friday. ' Hint, ¢vo |per lamp for four hundred and AIty | Ope7 FIRTH RACK—Slx furlong: T and he set the ¢ > re olds any ward, Ater vt e! Hee ye tam re ror jee | sy Calorsccr Hiltarane’ Correction jlurn, he felt down, Garnish and Dales- dah lgnts 2 8) index. Moraes Tockeys, Wh +} this point Nidot waited with Kate Pow. the Lali And mupply of as th ne Anes f =!ers until ethatgntoned for the Anal run, | | hy tive Ge a at ; F gj Wied he came sizong and, catching the | to dhe -dhapund’ b Te RE 2 3-10 | leaders stopping, won going away. to. the dispiut Velaacties Cormack 105 is} —— he Oaklew con! _eathbride, Tortman 08 6 008 INT Re. yo en Winner éaaily the bi Joo Gots Came” Hronk at end.” Plainly snort, Bill Kaleht] The Seaboard Route to Florida mnre tort | yan fruod race, 1 YIN ineakiyt and, Camden 1 the shorten ree fost traine Mr ienermnutiatininen | tmumenanipnnentemeneninieiemnnge Sennen | | Olle e Seaboars lo) ailroad. 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