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‘sua STRIKE, | —_———. i Pel Says Men Have Grievances, Delegates from Employees ra Present Their Demands $ Gitoraion of the 5,500 employees of Sta! Interborough Rapid Tiwnsit Comé ‘Bang ‘Werth discussed thie afternoon at IG mpeting between committees trom the organizations with which'the men connedted and BH, P, Bryan,, Vice {Prenldent of the corporation, ‘The com: (mnttites was appointed at a largely at- ‘tended meeting of employees held lust might In @-hall at No, 177 Willis avenue, at before the megting Mr. Bryan Hed ema ph he had no*knowledge of any Mpadifio gMovances that the mei might regent Ppyond a protest against the isoharge, of certain motormen on the {Bubway system recently, It 4@ # rule of the Brotherhood of Locomotive En- wingers, according to Mr. Bryan, to ask ‘for an thvestigation when a member complains that he has been unjustly Alscharged. ‘ There his been subdued complaint for @ome time that the company has been too severe with motormen who have fhad accidents, There ls also complaint that the company has not placed suM- elent “L/' employes in the Subway to maintain the proportion agreed upon when M®. Belmont acceded to tha de mands of the men a few days before the Bubway was opened last fall. "There js not the slightest danger of : Pe ' asserted Mr, Bryan. ‘The wome small grievances, and t ‘a te Polley of the Interborough to have open discussion upon all points at “Wwsue between the company and iis em- ployees.” Mr. Bryan was asked if he under- @tood that the men would demand that ‘the block system be fnstaiied upon the focal tracks in the Bubway, He sald Rhat practical railroad men would not “make wich a demand, y “We have to run the local trains #0 ‘@loed together,” he explained, "that (mith @ block system our road ,would be Miterwily blocked most of the time. ‘I'he Nest experts in the word have Installed é i \dy aarivate, For thirty years the Man- tan ‘L’ haa been condusted without i ir aystem of signals, and {t is certain~ bY @ 4 “ be ‘ook aystem, and no passenger of {the 4,000,000,000 carried in that time was killed in-@ collision, No. experienced ‘railroad man can complain that our ,@ignals on the local Subway Iine (lo not ‘wive the best protection poll iad Alig JANE DOE” IS CATHERINE HALL Mysterious Woman Arrested on ; Shoplifting Charge {ts the _ Widow of a Man Formerly’ * WellKnown in Local Politics, or Mrs, Catherine Hall, Fentod in A denartment store yesterday ehirged whh shoplifting, Ison the verge Of nérvott prostration tn her little flat, ft No. 10 West One Hundred and Mourth treet, where sie lives with fer mother, wholin eighty vears oid: her kisier, an fivalla, and her two song, youths? on the Vorge of manhood, atl of whom are doopty distrossed: ovep’thr ‘predicament $n Wille their mother Is plunged Mrs, Hall ts pretiy woman nnd ihe owida ofa man who At one time welleknowi in Now York nalitioss» Por fiftepn years since the dedth of her her (shushand rio has supnorg mother, sister and the two Uby#)’ Séine- timeg sheworkod as nn tnvestizator for Hifo dnsurance companies and at other times as it detective, ¢ When attested she s2ld ahe was do-| ¥g Home work Yor ote of Her employ- ery, Jennie onnor, BO, she;suw Mre, Hall put a gold watoh wart) $%: her muff and then “trangfer |t to her satebel, Migs O'Connor followed her to the P:rea (rom the plore and arrested her, fhe lain t Mra, Hall had a small dees: Ng-room lamin a store detective, under her clo Ag. dropped when taken into Miss O'Connor alleges that was found in’ Mrs, Hall's Nr, Hatt was taken to the Tendarloly police savior ae, Fe Teoognized by Capt, Cottrell, wh all he could to prevent her na oomlng Known, She was entare, D We police records as “Jane Doe," ane this effort to conceal her {entity wa OMUnuedawhen sic w: f Teffoison Market Pe Former Senaty: 8 $200 cash bull for her appearance fap we, fination on Beb. 2 He sald he had Known her husband and fo Keen her pers, name out of the news | A HAUNTED HOUSE {8 no more oblectionabla to the on Mehtened tenans ay than A furnirhed room hotine tment to ) olf or nut Bo:h Should Be Abandoned, |! If you Are exooriesoine any of the Above “discomforts you will sui Appreciate the homens Wvements published eve Morning World's W AN They will guide vou. of time, enerey ond avery. ner of Greater } 1 milien In dive th Worl] 2227 no TO LET Apes) LAST WEEK. 2221 12. -SAYSE.P. BRYAN Vice: President of Com. Who was ar-| st Aguinnt 1 was determined | | zens of th 8 ‘WOITED BRIBERY CASE Jackson Arrested and at Once Released on $5,000 B. Bail, TWO CHARGES MADE Indictment Return Returned Today Is on Complaint of a Lawyer, indicted on a charge of bribery, If convicted, he may be sent to State Prison for ten years. ‘The indictment was returned to Judge McMahon in Part I. of General Besstons, when the Grand Jury reported at 1 o'clock this afternoon, ‘The Coroner’ had been requested to! be {n court at'2 o'clock, He was not, and Detective-Sergeant Sam Price went toa nelghboring restaurant and arrested him, After his arraignment he was re- leased under $5,000 ball—$2,500 uiider the Indictment aid a similar sum on an- other charge, for which Mr. Jerome de- clared he will be indicted to-morrow. ‘The complainant 1s Benjamin Reass, counsel for John WW, Aléxander, Mr. Reass testified before the Grund Jury that he was approached ‘by Coroner Jackson and thatthe Coroner demanded $600 from him to influence his decision In dlaposing of. the charges against his cellent, Aspistant District-Attorney Chadwick and Joseph Lestner were also witnesses before the Grand Jury, After Deteotive Price had found Jack- represented by his counsel, Frank Moss, Both Mr, Rand and Mr, Jerome rep- resented the District-Attorney's Office, Mr, Moss asked that pleading to the Indictment be adjourned until Thora. day. Mr, Rand demurred to this on the ground that yesterday Mr, Moss declared that he Wanted a speedy 1 for his allent, ‘We are prepared to glye Coroner Jackson a speedy trial,’ sald Mr. Rand, “and Jf he will plead to-mororw we will have the case on trlal next Monday,” The Disiriot-Atworney then informed Judge ‘McMahon chat he expected to trh have another Indictment against my Coroner to-morrow, ‘Dhiks Mr, Je- rome explained, will charg ed mp bribery, and Assistant District-Attorney Chadwick is the complainant, “In view of these two indictments,” Mr. Jerome said, when the matter of fixing ball came up, "I would ask Your Honor that the prisoner be held in the Suni of $i,000—-$2.500 On each separate charge” The Court agregd to this and the Goroner furnished “ball after his lawyer had remavked that he would plead to-the Indictment for bribery to- morrow. COMPLAIN OF JUDGE LACOMBE In Letter Addressed to Mem- bers of House of Represen- tatives Philadelphia Lawyers Make Charges Against Him. WASHINGTON, Jan, 2'--An effort is | being made to have the House of Kep- | resentatives begin impeachment pro- cuedings aginst Judge Henry. Tate combe, of the United States Clrenit Court for the Bouthern District of New York, La- The, complaint against Judge combe is made by Watt & Bohan, at- torneys-atdaw, with offices In’ the Real ‘Estate Prise Building Ih PA delphia, ‘TPhepe altoriieys ‘sent 'a” per sonal letter to each member of the House to-day, prefarring..the charges | And offering to sfyrniah -amp'e, and compoiont legit “proofs in! Support “of thease ohar “Wait « onan say! cose Of profes |Sional business in tie Second | Federal |Cireult Court, certain facts have come to our knowledge which warrant the lImpeaehment und yemoyal from offic? of Henry &, Lacombe, As citizens of the United’ Stites and as officers of the court we deem it our duty to give there facts to thd “menihers Of ‘tie {House of Representatives for {tv official ifowine on in order that they may telve the consideration and action vided for by the conschtution of the United States,” Chaeman Jenkins, of the Judielary Committee, Inteids to lay the mater yetore thai Commitice to-morrow, “Under the clreumstances,” syd @ Linconihe this afternoon when ite ed of Lhe despatch from ‘Washing- } ton, “Edo not see how TF oan say any- | Uhlag abeut the r ter without casa | Ing Indignity upon the office T hold, I \ do no? know t what the charge are me. “When they have. been | properly formulated and submitted. to the proper tribunal, then, if lan- alion Is sought, 1 ghall | Tt was sald that a eC | Phitadelphia attorneys In wile: they He Court, | patent, TO EAT FOR A PRIZE, The “Ont of the Mads to Enloy 7 elyes at Their Feast, The annual beofsteak of the “Out of the Mud Fishing Club” will be held at the Morgue, ighth street a first-class wude | be a beef- | Steak cating contest bet Jud f ore interested, Appetred In the concerned a disputed on hn Due bots and Josenh Wermer prize, Among invited guests are Commia- sioner Dalton, Alderman R. 8, Doull, | ) John Metz and many prominent elt loventh Assembly District ea SCULPTOR SIEMERING DEAD. BERLIN, Jan, 2%4.—Prof, Rudolph Slemering, the seulptor and Member of Senate of the Academy of Art, dled foliowing an __ operation, Amnon his best-known works are the equestrian statue of Washiigton at Philadelphia, the statue of Frederick Ws a Fas LenB ai Wat ALATUe O) am 1, in the Allee oi Victory at Berlin, tay Ne \ acai is eid Suddmachdbnn ela age la Coroner Moges Jackson was to-day |, son and taken him to court he was’ rae, SAYS M’CLUSKY MUST EXPLAIN McAdoo Insists breil Inspector, Commissi Making Arrest, Inspector McClusky, head of the De- teotive Bureau, was asked to-day’ by ‘Commiseton McAdoo to explain his fdlure to aid unmougt his bureau tn boy arrested under MoAdoo's. orders In ups and hotel robberies, ‘The arrest was made by, Detective. Sergt, Eggers of McAdoo's staff, on the bersonal order of the Commissioner, He made a written report to-day, stating | \n substance that In. pursuance of or- dems received from the Commissioner Yefore making the arrest he went to Inspector McClusky and told him that ‘he Commissioner had instructed him ‘o apply to the head of the Detective Bureau for a man or men. to assist him, Says McClusky Was Incensed, Hggers says that McClusky was much incensed at the action of the Conimis- eloner in taking charge of the matter over his head, and refused to comply with the request or to @ ow his Bureau 'o have anything to do with the matter, Sergt. Myers was instructed by Com- missioner McAdoo to prepare and hand in his report in writing, When this wits dione the Commissoner at once sent a letter to Inspector McClusky, demand- ing an immediate report, and, it ts said, to his perfect satisfaction would be troubie, Ison, who was a former bellboy at the Hotel Seville and had told two wit- nesses that he stole the Jewels from the rooms of Millfonatre John C, Tatum and Wite Dec, 7; was held In,$500 bonds for examination to-morrow, when victims of révent hold-ups in the homes of the rich will try to identify him, The ar- rest, which was made by Eggers, was scoffed at by Inspector McClusky and Detective-Sergeants MeCafferty and Op- penheim, who handled the ‘Tatum case, @nd say the thlef was another bellvoy, who confessed, returned the diamonds and was releaged at the request of the yletims, Denied Alleged Confession, ‘Wilson, when arrested, jast night by Detective-Sergeant Bggers, denied \the story two witnesges say he told in the Mills Hotel, in Bleecker street, that he was the Tatum diamond thief or that he had the Jewels Insidg his under- clothes and was drugged by a detective {4 the Tenderloin station and. relieved ofthe loot,” In his alleged confession Wilson said that after being thus re- Heved of the gems he was arraigned in Jefferson Market Court on a drunken- ness charga and discharged, Inspecio? eClusky and Detective Sergeants McCafferty and Oppenheim #aid to-day that’ When the Tatum jewels Were stolen they arvested (ru- Ver b, Wheeler, a, pellhoy at the Hotel Seville, Madison avenua and ‘’wenty-ninth | str Where the ‘ta- tums and thelr daughter, Mrs. Chase, Owner of tha stolen brooch, Hyed, Wheeler,, they said, broke down and confessed the thert, ne Which he led the detectives to the roof of the place and showed them where he had nfauden f 8 eunder, fn a chimney chink. rrooch was returned to the vic When the case was called in se Market Court, sald the detectives, Mrs, Chase Intereceded in behalf of Wheels er on account of his youth, She signed an affidavit withdrawing the charge and a recelpt for tho returned jewels "hale itt doen tive headquarters, rom his confession th ; mi Jewels the be Pe aieaole Ta boy sa | hee has held up t h persona by MANS of the mails, and includes Senator be pew and President Cas#att, of the Pet as well as the win | sylvania. Habrond, of J, Pl AMON ts y irom the fornicrstw vO, | he Secured. rallroad transpo tho plea that he was ded Wanced to go to his home in the West. Story of Tatum Jewels, 1@ suspect says hly name is Ed son AIM that NO Ise ewentr eed raoldy Unui his arrest he had been living at the Mls Hotel, on Bloecke confided ‘his story. of. the weum voobery to a fellow guest, ‘and si ailar jobs to get money, ‘The t told te y to others, and rept eral ag fagy i us and | thor sohemes h ‘He sald hat he was dru West 'Thirtlech street statio under arrest for drunkenness, of coffee given by a_plalnel and while asleep the Tatum j taken from under his underolot When arrested at the Instance Commissioner MeAdoo's secretary, Howell, and taken in oharge by I tive-Sergeant Willlam J. hew head of the Detect! When | i of Mr, Jetec: the ul Tell Why He Refused to Aid, er’s Sergeant in! connection with’ recent west slde hold- | Jwent to the house of 1) rk esi ged in the | vi | tr levnsies int FIVE IDENTIFY THE WRONG MAN ‘in Court Viotims of Recent Hold- Ups Mistake — Prisoner’s Brother for Him, and Allege Footpad Is Discharged, The victims of the three recent atart- Ming hold-ups in this city went again to the West Side Court to-day, clinch thelr identification of a young | homes and held them at bay with a | revolver, and the prisoner was discharg- jed No, 183 Kast avenue, Long Island City, |who was arrested by Detectives Boyle }and Charlton last Saturday, at Sixth avenue und Thirty-firat street, Latimer, of No, 7 West Twenty-elghth | street, the friend and Lena Johnson, |the physiclan's ser- | vant, who were hel bot's home in West Sixty-elghth streut, experience sixth street, footvad, Jn court to-day they wrong man, a brother of the prigoner, who 18 above suspicion, Smith was pliced on a seat fn the second row, That row and the two behind it were crowded with men, Myr, Latimer pleked out Harry Smith, a brother of the pris- oner, who 1s In the express business ‘at No, 198 Chambers street, There were two of the young man's brothers and hls mother In, court, ‘The features of the three brothers are singularly alike. Brewer \Woors, Mr, Shipman and his daughter and Lena Johnson, Dr, Tale bot's servant, all identified Henry Smith, When they found out that they were Jn eiror they all refused to make a com- plaint agninst the prisoner, This aroused Magistrate Ommien, who declared that something ought to be doné to rid the city of thugs who have recently terror. {ved the upper west side, No one would duke the initiative, Tt was then pointed out by the Court that the confinement of the young man tor the past four days had taken the color from, his cheeks), leaving them dull and sallow. He also wore a different hat and coat from the one he wore on Sunday, Owen Pirgth wax etndiaved as a valet In the home of Harry J, Everall, of No, 105 West Fifty-fourth street, the agent for a wine Importing nouse, Mr, LiMo th appeared in Smith's behalf be- fore Maristrate Ommen to-day, "I have always found him @ capable and honest voung man,” sald Mr, Eve eral, “Another thing, on\the day when Dr, Talbot's house was entered I did not leave my home until 1 o'clock tn the afternoon and my valet was in the house when I left, The hold-up of the Talbots, I understand, occurred at noon ACTRESS'S SON A GYPSY WAIF Boy Found Peddling Trinkets Tells Children’s Society That His Mother Turned Him Over to Tribe of Nomads, identified Smith as twelve years old, tective Serr. Righty-fifth street and Twentieth avenue, Brooklyn, yesterday nd tried to sell some trinkets, He pre- sented a note Which said that he was the only son of a poor widow and asked people to buy from him, Callahan questioner the boy, who sald that he had been living with gypsies for two years and that they had sent him out to peddle, The Children’s Soclety was notified and to-day Agent Ludeke went to the house on Prospect street, Where the boy had sald he was living Judeke found the lad there with an | old woman and took him to the rooms | of the society, There the boy said he the on of an actress and that two | year@ ago she had turned him over to a tribe of xvpsies in the West, He had | yelled all over the country with the interim, he said, but was weary of the life and wanted to leave them and get some education, “Whe boy was taken to the Children's | J committed to the cate of the | ntl hia story can be fullly tne Leonard Thompson, Callahan, at the hotel. ast night Wilson denied evers thing that he had confessed to his sup posed pals. 4 eS LANATIY ROMO QUININ! Always remember the gull sant 8 pl UAL A a cc llic failed tq ! man they had indentified on Sunday a» the jartest of Young Witwon, the bell: | tne highwayman who Invaded thelr ‘This young man is Owen+Smith, of On Sun- day Ernest G, W, Woers, the brewer, who was robbed in his home at toe point of a revolver of $100; 8 Barclay f Dr. Talbot's son, at bay in Dr, Tal- and R. I. Shipman, who had ‘a similar in No, 325 West Beventy- the identified the SCHOOL GIL |Parents of Pretty Thirteen- Year-Old Alice Luse Ask The Evening World to Help Them Find Their Daughter. FEAR SHE IS. VICTIM OF THE “CADET” SYSTEM. Child Left Home Early for Schoo!, but Did Not Reach There and Has Not Been Seen Since. Alice Trine, a thirteen-yenr-old Ger- man-girl, fair-halred and of attractive appearance, is missing, and her fathor, John Luse, fears she is a Viothn of the "Cadet’) system, The Luse home, on the top Apo ofthe five-story flat-house at No, 84 Seventh street, Ja In the very heart of the dis- trict where the syntem holds sway. Allce's Gisappearance has been reported to the police, but/her parents have lIit- tle faith in their finding her, "I thini The Evening World will help us more,” gald the father to-day, ‘Though only thirteen Js a git) developed far bevond her years both In appearance and actions, This ls the story Mr, Luse, wav formerly way & watchman in the Staats-Zeltuny Bullding, told to-day of her Olsappear- ance, ears old, Alloe Not Seen at School, “My daughter has been attending the Bast Fifth street schvol, and yesterday morning she left the house a little after 8 o'clock with her bouks, She started | early because I wished her tg stop at candy store and have a newspaper vent home, The newspaper did not come, but we felt no uneasiness untli Alice failed to return at’ noon to dinner, Then | weut to, the school and found ahe had not been there at all that morning—that none of her schoolmates had seen any- | thing of her,, Neither had she gone to the candy store, Feare Daughter Ie Kidnapped. “When night came and Alice atill fatled to appear, her mother, older slster and T mide a thorough search of the nelgh- bovhood, We could find no trace of her, ‘This morning she was still missing, and we asked the police to find her. "I firmly believe," continued Mr, Luse in a broken volce, “that our daughter Is the victim of this awful ‘Cadet’ system, Though the nelghborhood is apparently respectable, the evil flourishes here even worse than farther down town. I think that+soon after she left the house she was approached by some wayward girl or some man and lured to some place, whore she Is now held captive, There ts np Other way to accotnt for her absence, She has disappeared as completaly as It the earth had swallowed her, ] Girl Never <Out Nighte, “No: Allee is nol the kind of a girl to run away, She waa mischievous and caused her teacher some trouble In eohool, but there was nothing bad about her. She always came home aa soon As ‘school waa over, and never went out at nighis, So far as I know, she had no boy friends at all, ‘ "She went out yesterday ‘in good spirits, Before leaving she told us that she was gving to do bettar at school, ‘There noth untigual about her manner—nothing to Indloate had any intent on, of doing cayiaine = Sxcep nD: Going 9 en Sh gt t home she wore a i green ohne waist ang Peele tag) dot ‘Tan 0 ter, Exeupt for pennies, cutie aauiae rT THREE RADIUM DOCTORS HELD Physicians Accused of Swind: “ting Patient Out of Nearly $10,000 Plead Not Guilty Before Judge MoMahon, Dr, Henry H, Kane, of No, 136 Weat Thirty-fourth etneet; Dr, William H. Hale, hie asaatent, and-Dr, Willlam F, Horton, his secretary, arrested. ye day on Indictments charging that they swindled John McCullum, of White Plania, out of $10,000 by a so-called “radium treatment,” were held to-day by Judge McMahon in General Sessions In $5,000 ball each for the first two and $1,600 for the last named. All three pleaded not gullty, Mrs. Kane, wife of Dr, Kane, went to the Distriot-Attorney's office this after- noon with $15.0 In cash, After learn: | {ng that the bail for the three men hud | heen placed at $11,500 she went to tne! City Chamberlain's office, depoatted the umount and reappeared at Mr, Jerome's office with the receipt, The three men wore then released. Abraham Levy, of Levy & Unger, | ropresented the three phiyeletans, He asked that the ball be reduced, but the District-Attorney insisted that the, amount was not excessive, The case against the three men was! worked up by the County Medical So- ciety, One of the members received {Information that Dr, Kane had been treating MeCullum with radium and! | had obtained an extraordinary fee from tbim. MeCullum wag found and readily told his troubles, Champe 8. Andrews, who represents (he County Medical so- clety, told this story to the Distriet- Attorney. | ooo | WOMAN STRICKEN IN CHURCH | Devout ontune qikih Nien After Removal to Hospital, | | Mrs, Katharine Farrell, eighty years) old and very devout, died to-day In} | the Norwegian Hospital, Brooklyn, she having iallen from weikneae wiille |: | attending services last night in Bt. | nenngs®. Church, No, 428 Fourth ave- oklyn, Me Tearrell’ left her home, No, a h avenue, last night to go to church, She was Ue pers fuer sud- ous | fwehtly an A ianee "and daena fa |g mbul & few hours iliac FELL 3 STORIES; SAVED BY A COP John Dawson Tumbled from a New Building Into the Arms of Polioeman White, Who Await: ed Him. Poltsoman } jea Whitey duns avenue police station, Wiliama- burg, who hag a powerful physique, was owinging fig, club idly lo-~day as fhe walked along Central avenue, He caught aight of Jcth Donvaon, a car. penter, at on a window frame of & threewtory bullding at tte conner of Covert street, The man's perilous posi- Hon arrested this attenitcon and he tock ‘nie atand on the sidewalk underneath and wwatohed the man a work, bing was a crackling of tim- inter tried to balance Indow, bet the failed, and with jek for help he fell for+ ward (2 Whi Dhopehsd. and quick aga flash Hoy ay opened ile armsysind imself to catch Davwaon Bnd bi fail. From the thiNtatory €o the ground waa n distance of at least forty feat, Daweon dronved the Metance with ter- wiblo momewtuh, bul the pollcemun stood his groutd and as the carpenter came within refch he was clasped as in Both men rolled over to the Dowson was the most murprised in Aly id he picked hime “As Tawes foiling tbkove forty fod ho oni ATSextanoe 1 veas goin aA ate dealh.” When hi H eoured in vas ine je was ot Nu « he let out a that could be meard a tink away, ‘White recovered from tthe rl quick+ ty. A) whon he on Ibis feet he found that hie arm wos en, He went ton et 1a," ve ave the bone eet, wm) a v, Ne says the ae at ightat Cimoe. AGREEMENT IN oan er Brooklyn Doctor and His Wife Reach Amicable Settlement of Fight Over the Custody of Their Daughter, go on with the hearing before Referee Nealis In the quarrel between Dr, Rob- ert H. Herkimer, Chief of the Brooklyn Sanitary Bureau, and Elia V, Howell Herkimer, his wife, over the custody of thelr ten-year-old daughter Olivia, The hours came and passed, but Mrs, Herkimer, who charged her husband with too much friendship for two other women, did not appear, Nelther did the doctor or his witnesses, except Father Nash, of the Brooklyn Churoh of the Sacred Heart, who was to tea tify to the good character of Dr, Her- kimer, . Announced an Agreement, After a walt, Arthur Well, counsel for Dr, Herkimer, appeared, and he astonished Mr. Willis by announcing to Referee Nealis that the doctor and his wife had come to an agreement. He exhibited a separation agroement under, which Mrs, Herkimer was to remain with her mother, Mrs, Anna Howell, at No, M1 West One Hundred and ‘Thir- teenth street, and keep Olivia, oxcept from Friday after school, until Monday Horning, when the Doctor was to have 14 Weil as during a half of eagh varation, i Dr. Herkimer {9 so pay $7! monthly, allowance to, his wife and hig suit for separation on the ground of ‘abandon. ment ia to be dropped, while Mrs, Her kimer withdraws her charges, Suit Abandoned Before. “That's the second time the doctor and his wife have abandoned court ac- tons,” sald Mr, Wills, "Mrs, Herkimer sued for an absolute divorce tn 1901, but the action was settled and discontinued, ‘The doctor wax ordered to pay the $100 counsel feo for that time, I have a motion on before Justice Marean, In Brooklyn, Thursday for $50 counsel fee ant f will have to sue the doctor for] $150 or so for my services to his wife In this haheas corpus proceeding. Then there is $20 to the referee and $60 for th stenogmpher “Ths matrimonial fight is an expen- sive Luxury <0 BETRAYED BY LIGHT, Pollee Arrest Two Suapected Bar- glers in Jewelry Store, Policemen Cassidy and Lyons, who pa trol the Willlamsburg Bridge, a ight flash in the jewelry sto I Feingo 3 Broadway, Willlans bing, early to-day and then’ started ous to Investigate. aikba gay tley found t leged bur reat Work, When arrested tin men | Rave the names of William Burns, of 49 Fast One Hundred and Sixteenth ih Blumstein, of No, trent 0 \ William Willa was on deok to-day to SLEEPS AT PS AT NIGHT! Residents Thank Con Commissioner McAdoo for Secure Feeling Given by Reoent Police Ao» tivity in That Section. OLD AND INFIRM MEN ‘TO GET OFF. FORCE. Commissioner’ to Send.a Cap- tain and Sergeant Before Sur- geons with View to Retire- -ment—Many to Follow. ‘That the residents on the upper weat side feel nore secure under the recent police activity:and that they do not now fear to go to sleep at night was conveyed to Comminsioner McAdoo to- day In a letter from the ‘West End Assochition, written by John ©, Cole man, chairman of the organisation, a lawyer, of No, 100 Broadway, . Mr, Col man eald that the members of the as- sochition wished to express thelr sincere gratitude to him for the better policing he has given them since they agitated the state of lawlessness existing in the sec tlon, Mr. Coleman also explained in hiallet+ ter the difficulties the organization had had In its effort to persuade the Board of Hatimate to provide for the appoint: ment of more polloemen, A committee called on Comptroller Grout, Mr, Coleman's letter sald, and recelved the Information that ao appro- priation could be made ‘for extra pglice-’ men until the Legislature passed on the recent $1,000,000 bond Issues, Should this bond issue go through, Mr, Grout aa- sured the committee that $250,000 would be appropriated to provide for more po- Ive, ‘Vhe letter assured Mr, Meadoo the organization would co-operate with him inyevery mattor in which It could hope to render a service, } The Police Con allabotion hag cided 0 weed out of the department all vy the anelent aha: decrepit officers on the force, He hay made up a ng of the physically feeble and disqualified and willl begin at once sending police- men before the Board of Biteons for examination, Luin and police “T will send @ a Hakim ot before the Board, to-monrow,’” ‘and m4 ay sald Mr, McAdoo to-day, after T will Keen sending men fro ‘eason do at a_time rd ist with regularity, The ea send +a greater numbe! fs that I ao ne ta crowd the Boa: with this woPk, EDISON, UNDER THE KNIFE, RALLIES, ing, Sure '¥, from Operation Upon Him, or, ‘tinderwent ‘a serious operation for. mastold abscess of the left ear at his home, Glonmont, Llewellyn Park, N, J. early tom It wi ntirely successful, and Mr, Kdleon is rapidly recovering, The operation was legteative by. Dr, Arthur B. Duel hs No, 24 Mattson avenue, this city, agaisted by Dr, John Hammond Bradshaw: the Edison family i and a number of other physic- i Winter has its pleasures. The skating, sleighing and various other outdoor sports of winter, combined with Its pure, bracing atmosphoro, all tend toward producing @ hoelthy condition of the body, Yet, in spite of these pleasures, winter brings It Ills, Most of them are in the nature of climatic diseases. People are sometimes not as careful aa they shoald be. Thoy expose themselves unduly, They arecaught in cold, sleety lrain. They enter the house with damp shoes and clothing and do not take the time or NE A change to dry clothing, | They sit about the house and breathe the yitlated alr of stuffy, unventilated rooms, ‘They do rot take enough outdoor exercise ‘ond neglect hygienlo precautions, he ainusements of the long evenings | epento a tendency to keep Inte hours aud tiring. et heavy meals before retin | "Ait of theso indiscretions create catarrhal | dixonsea: vi colds, nehitls, eroup, pnent= oe or yeijnn predominate. though { me veh potarrh are almost Hgestion ard lay pre valent 98 fn summer, The only remedy ever devised | by the medical profession to sue- leessfully counteract these ills land perm anently cure catarrh is Peruna, it cures catarrh In every phase and stage. 1. ls not @ palliative, but ® permanent cure, It strikes at ouce at the root of the ca- reh by, removing the cause of catarrh, { soothes and heals all of the: vari wUCOUA membranes of the body, whether of the ey! lunge or stomach. eesti, sari Comic the d cal: ot: | Gl tar Thomas A. Edison, the famous Inyent- | Mrs. Max Josephs, Wit of “yer Missing for Three Yee GIVES OUT a BROW HIS Li Wrote from Australia. Her Worth and Aski He Could Do to Wrong. Done Her. iva lager Sa Sociol Ago, returning last, week, through’ her “lawyer, 8 F Bamuels, of No. 229 Broad husband's statement that hi because of domestic troubles false, Ho Two, years atter ‘Mrs, ;\ M mourded her nb ee fh celved w letter from him! dated’ Australia, in which he begged! forgive him and take him. back): letter and % subsequent letter hho wrote:): “ell me what I ean now ly might the wrong T haved want (o do anything, to dare. that might help mend the 4 did this two thing and why L wi Ys. before commun To the fiat 1 hi shall answer on the Jud God obly knows, If blessed with # ite iderate wife, “with net wer husband hy ni insurance. oor) had Ohare AM) the and return: aur AGED MAN = 0 SELF-INFLICTED. \ Wat Denpondent trom P Comes to Hem: ‘0 Me shoot Henry Boyldon, seventy-on died to-day. in the Belley from a self-inflicted the bead, He was, ae Pr well-known Boyldon fami bane mln and cama’ to yoo, ict Anmatit ek if naan * Jan, 2 He left. | ora Bovatly, hah Sako 0 bitin t ! it i forts to et i ‘unsuce and with mena eau tul, shot himpel poyldon tet Tett\e money to ina ment of nie debts, ay ) give below only # tow commenditory bis racer Hartman from Hore one who te of winter catarrh by Peru When the Children "Catch "if my husband or any of catch cot Noss thelr appetite, digestion, a few doses of try Peruna, to improve end kept on egnin able to do my work’ Litterst, Searfleld, ind. Catarrh Became chee oy uffering fora a oar hy pentods bat f took hold of tho troublo at oa nd. AC ‘was well," grateful woman Ac te whon T found that J Campbell, Avalon, Sante Catalina” al from overdoin “oa, proper rest ant joo m many Dp Health Restored: by ‘My health MS) eapatleat w advised by n. friend Loot using it i mont of that t year ago. when. ty “nal