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EVEN . th (S. ___ EDITION PRICE ONE CENT. [ “ Circulation Books Open to All.” ] { FLED HOME §=© BIG TIM SETS. TOSWASH TOVS. 5.000 PAIRS OF OF HS BABES JAWS WAGEI Christmas in the Home'His Annual Christmas ’ .of Drunkard Munsch | Feast for Hungry Was a Sad One. ' Unusually Successful, WWIFE SAVED IN VAIN. FED IN RELAYS OF 225. 7 f le rat Deserted, She Had Worked|Tables Groaned Under the and Starved to Make Little Mighty Burden of Turkeys, Ones Happy. Chickens and Pies. IAD TREE AND A DOLL.|LONG LINE IN WAITING. | | When,as Babes Gazen in Wonder, | Beer in Plenty to Wash Down the Drunken Father Broke All Good Things that Tim ar et NEW YORK, MONDAY, DECEMBER ING | " Circulation Books Open to All," 1905, | | | _ EDITION PRICE ONE CE WAR IN RUSSIA AS "XMAS PEACE RULES WORLD he While All the World Joins in Christmas | Celebration, the Streets of Russian Cities Are Strewn With Vic- tims ot Cossack Fury. CROWDS FALL UNDER LANCES AND SWEEPING GUN FIRE. — Barricades Are Stormed and Carried, Only to Be Raised Again by People, Who Fight Desperately—Czar Making Supreme Effort to Put Down Revolt, ST. PETERSBURG, Dec, 25.—While every other Christian nation on the face of the globe is celebrating the feast peculiarly associated with the | sentiment “Pease on earth, good will toward all men,” Russia is in the throes of butchery, assassination, lawlessness and rioting. Fragnentary reports from various parts of the empire indicate that happenings on what in the rest of the world passes for Christmas Bye ap- proximated in ghustliness the slaughter of the innocents ordered by Herod FIRE LED PATIENT e he haa a big bi metimes fie beala vhe mot and jometimes knocks the litte Munsohs bout. So they were not sorry because ather was away, ‘hey could and ugh withow being afraid. Yer, when hey asked mother {f Santa C would me, she would only say, "Perhaps once they #aw her crying, just as @ used to do when futher would come ¢ and ht her with his ble feta | Went Hungry to Save. All last week she had eaten very was saving the dimes and nickels e m'ght have spent for her own por an, All Batuniey afterfioon they played the hallways of the tenement with cher chthires and heard a lot about ta Claus and Qhrisomas trees and remants and candy. When mother im them in for the soant supper they koi her again if she eidn't think them and they spoke cheerily, but |} eho know that @ little later they would } i to ame another they pitted her be- her drunken husband, arrested any times for non-support, had foiled 10 pay the meagre $9 a month the Court ontersd, Oh, Mra, unsoh knew how ip mins an. Spent All for Children, ‘At last she found a great, brightly od store with things that giittered the big windows and that if you a’nt gat too close to them looked well. Tt was one of those % and cents emportums, the pinbeck bavars the very poor. Well, she had almost dollar abe had saved an one week. ¢ coarse, she had gone hungry, but tt was because Mire, Munse had wer read those nice soctalogical os- the settlement workers publish iJ nthe “Extra: we of Poverty- Ea “How to Live on Ten a y beck Mra, Mansch had left She saw a man on the ‘a lot of hery in @ bat- 5 healtated, and ‘Sooe,, art Want, "Ea: tis o he, walked away. witha try to worry, and (Continned on Hecond Page.) AT'S all the new leaves you'll have to turn over to be prosperous if you just to let yaned, but shrieked under the mighty burden piled upon them. Each table seated seventy-five diner, so that the hungry £000 were fed in relays of 22%. Knives, forks and spoons clatrered DODGES CHILDREN ‘pecans Scared Horses Swerve Just in | jand rang merrfly; foam trom the beer about Uke gwe-blown epin- mugs few drift; watters rushed here and there = ; . witty recklees speed and che ott} . Time to Avoid Dashing squriging of the bung-starter mingled softuly with the mastioatory melody. Distinguished Waiters. Into Youngsters. lot | } me the food that ume dnto the Rarely has such a distinguished | as just enough for the children, Or | of waiters tended table at a T. D. Sule) Steering a wide course to avold run urke they didn’t know that, nor thet,|Mvan banquet. ‘These are some who |fing down a crowd of children in the} Norman horses crag- ° |etreet, two hum sing & heavy wagon to-day crushed inte a store front at Fourth avenue and) Proskient etreet, Brooklyn, wrecking the | glass wirriows of uwo establishments, | ‘The horses didn't have any more sense | than co run away, bot they bial too much sense ty trample whe children. i a driver for tho India fad gone Into # saloon hot-footed w and #& jer fleet te the cry of the trowsy tatterdema- who ate and drank everything within reach, not excepting the paper nepkins that they mistook for light en- trees: George Krause, owner of the Dewey Theatre; State Senator John C Fiugerald, William Baker Calvert, treasurer of the T. D, Bullivan Assovia- th tray v6 hey'd been so good that Santa would |) ion; Louis Dops, John J. White, Dr. bis etait j ty fh e and President street to ng that something M. B, Beeney, Charles Anderson, Was- ]¢ Fifth avenue and Pecan en to Thie time she colt them that tf they | Gan of Juudiow Sail; ax-Ansemn- | Cellvar 4 keg srtvan hie tense, Uanlaey oy ‘ould go right away to bed Santa would| piymaun Hen H. 0. Apple: [Set are ot ie itiresty At Fourth are something nice fot them om |taum, Williaa 8: J the Cup of J avenue they swung wround the corner | stmas eve. Thiw tima she didn'¢| City Hal, Col wal C. Paddens | aquarely Into a lot of happy youngsters, ig nd she smiled for the first time} Deputy Sher Louw Levitt, Larry |making music whh tin horns and toy A Mee i Muiigan, of (he iamous Mulugan fam} geome As if governed by the same fmn- b many cay fy, Join J. Donovan, betior known 48] guise, the horses swerved in a wide are, “ ‘'Mhey both were in bed when Mrs.| ‘biggy,’ and Joe Dunn. hoe stumbled on the cubstone and teil lunech ywt on her faded shawl and| Betore Gio doore of the clud-house the sidewalk, hey emasied thi { eo itd avenue Phere | Were thrown open and the frst skirm-| window of Ceroll’s drug store into ete ae tS isn attack of the hungry met with @|amithervens, and tho wagon wheels did ero great crowds of shoppers and she| Counter wrtillery fire of food the lne| the same thing for the window of a fruit \ w two women she knew, Mrs.| of would-beteas reached down ase nest toor Ae ay ‘PMunech noticed they carried mamy bun-| Kowery to Kivangton street, along Riv te glass cut both horses ly, \ King suypiciously as af they| ik. stzeet to Caryetic, norua on / but the children all escaped. Pres ge Dee of Caryatte to Delancey and thence around tained toye and dolls, She nodded) Jeain to the Bowery until the last oe- came involved with the first Little Tim in Command. “Litue Tim’ Sullivan preriied as a fort Of seorechal of the feiel, giving omer to the waters and seeing (unt one appetite Was rung An At w time, ‘The turkey hanker was deep rooted, and fowoy & MeMver of the Ancient Order af Work Hunters who ofttimes find sclace on sole leatier and fuse vil warned up hut ose at caloken am. thundergi de- mands for the flesh of the great Amer- juan fowl. But on the whole the feast was an enormous success, and if John D. Hoockefeller could hawe seen some of the appetite on show le wold have writhed with envy, Gome of Wide diners | were #o eGger that they tentatively ) chewed eegmanta out of platters, nibbled the prongs off the forks and daa etur with their kuves vhiat would anake & sword swallower thinw id ts Job and scream, “What's the use?’ As fast a8 a diner fnisned his sab ot ple-usually in one gulp—another took hds place, getting there ae che once famous Kelly was wont to get to The hours wed and the ling was still long nuous, stretching around @ ity blovk, Thowe who came a trifle late, attaching themselves to the tall of the procession, acquired enor- mous appetites, and there were a few lively encounters following the attempt of some bold man to butt In our of place. He usuaily lost nét only his Appetite’ut a quantity of teeth. Among the guesta who attended the banquet were Bird 8, Ooler, Judge Warren W, Foster, of General Seaslons; Judge-elect James O'Sullivan, James W. Osborne and Sheriff Brianger, As those who had been feasted filed out of the club-house they revelyed a cornesb pipe, a bag of tobacco and three cigars, also @ tloket for an et nt that will take plave on the night of Feb. 6. GAVE XMAS TOYS TO 2,000 CHILDREN. Henry Rosenstein, a toy dealer at No, 18 Park Row, played Ganta Claus to 2,000 children of the lower Dast Side to-day, This makes the fifth year that Mr, Rosenstein has remembered the obildren. Five thousand packages of toys wore Aistributed, Dolls and sete of turnityre were given to the girls, and meohanical FORTY HURT IK CASH OF CHR Dashed Down a Hill, Ram- ming One Trolley Into Another, All Crowded. IOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec. %.—-Forty or more persons were injured Inst night in a collision of three crowded street cars, A car got beyond control of the mo torman, dashed three blocks down a steep incline and crashed into the end of another car, shoving the latter car into a thind, which Was crossing a street at right an 5 | It was crushed Ike an egrshell and turned completely over. The second Street car wus demolished and was thrown from the (racks and turned over. The runaway car was also badly smoahe), Hardly 9 passenger on the three cars escaped injury, some of them being seriously hurt, WOMAN BURNED BASTING TURKEY, Clothes Caught Fire While She Was Leaning Over a Kitchen Stove, Mrs, Annie Lyons, thirty years old, ay} widow living on the top floon of No, 401 East Soventeenth street, was taken to Bellevue Honpital to-day by Ambulance Surgeon Madye, probably fatally burned. The burns were received while ole was beating a turkey, Mra. Lyons | WHOLE TRAIN PL AS POS ‘acatibomenass ight and Day in Car After Balting Through Window of Home. N FREEPORT, L. 1, De %.—W hile despondene over business troubles and the fact that he’ was unable to got money with) which to buy Christmas Presents for his wife and three obildren Samuel Neon, a cigar dealer of this place, disappeared on Saturday night Jast and wanderal «bout for twenty-four hours. He Is back at home to-day, but suffering from exposure Noon's mind seemed affected Satur day, he Imagining an enemy sought his Mite. Tring the night he became boisterous and, leaping from a window ran along the road, eludinig members of Me family, who went In pursuit A neighbor meeting him and seeing him without coat or hat took him in and gave him both, Noon starting off apparently for home. Instead, he struck out for Garden City, walking the entire distance and there taking refuge in @ freight car. He 1 | yesterday, while a posse searched the country side for him. Last night Noon turned up at the home of his brother-in-law in thls place. He was thoroughly exhausted having bwd nothing to eat. He ts now under the care of doctors ng UNGES OVER AN EMBANKMENT Many Passengers Injured, Twelve of Them Seriously, in Accident on Denver and Rio Grande, DURANGO, Col., Dec The enat- bound Denver and Rio Grande passens ger train from Silverton, well loaded with passengers, was wrecked three miles from this olty yesterday, and a large number of Khe passengers wore injured, twelve of them seriously, ‘The accident was caused, it is claimed, by_a defective rail When the accident occurred the chair r rolled down an embankment, drag. ng the other cars with !t, ‘he ours were dragged along tn this manner on thelr sides for more than 400 feet before the train was brought to a stop, CHILDREN IN FIRE FANIC Vv..ie the little pupils, numbering a score or more, of Rabbi Rosenbaum’s kindergarten on the secord floor of the double-| \ Gcoker tenement at No. 126 to-day, fire broke out in the printing establisnment of David Shorr on the third floor. all were got out in safety. to Bits Provided. ‘AN the other ohildren in the fag end) Caleulating ten bites to a mouthful Kast Forty-second sireat were (0] and fifty mouthfuls to a good plenty ave a Christmas—a really truly Ohrist-] th were 2,500,000 bites todlay a -but ithe two little Munsch young-| prothy D, Sullivan's annual Christmas jers in the bare, chilly flat at No. 8] eas: for the hungry at the T. D. Sv rere wotulty afraid they were to be) \ivan Club House, No, 207 Bowery. Five ven Mey adn’: seen thet) thousand voracious appetites and {m her for many weeks, and (he MOL’) jerighadle thirste were trakned on 6,000 ad found ft hard to my the rent and) rounds of turkey, $00 pounds of uy enough food for them. Sho was tree Cow mince ples and 6 kes » though she stuck to her work.| °) 4020 ishing and sewing for che nelghbors |! vr ay vaant engagement 6 Hilo Munsee aro ao small, one), EO ago o'clock in the morn-| ly two years old and the otter jus: PeRINNINE O etinto the after : urned five, that they didn't know this. | 170 "ne long tables were set ‘at! | Big they know that when father is) 61 dengih in the assembly room of | IN AI Y and) ine club-hee, and they not only | | SE SEARCHED — TRAIN EXPLOSION Freight! Men Badly Injured When | As Piano mained ‘hidden all ight and all} | Tie children and othe rtenants were seized with panic but Capt. Seikless of Truck No, 12 fell from a bady hurt while helping in the work of rescue, | aclous, TC SEEK DEATH —_—— men Stretched Net to Save Connelly, the Boiler of a Locomo- tive Burst, PATERSON, N, J %, were seriously burned and scalded, of them 60 severely hougiit Dec Wt caused @ young man who typhold fever to attempt to jump from a second story he will dle, by the explosion of a boller| Window and which atarted a panto in in a Vig camel-back engine on the Sus-| Roosevelt Hospital, completely burned quehanna Railroad, just beyond North | Out the six-story butlding at Nos, 634 rson, early to-day, ‘The engineer| 0 S88 West Fifty-eighth street early was tn the cab ad the time, but escaped to-day, Three alarms were turned in Two men| A fire ¢ one |'¥as recovering from that it Is injury | because the Aremen had great trouble ‘The two men injured were Conductor | with low-water pressure. Tt was only | Mabie, of Butler, N. J, and Wreman | by the hanlest kind of work that the Ja Barr, of Stroutaburg, N.Y. | fire waa kept from spreading, and 1a Barr is in the General Hospital, this |etnce the tig tanks of the Consolidated aly, ut ving from 4 broken leg and Gay Company are just across the ple drurns about the body and face. | street, there er At the hospital it is sald to-day that an, PUREST ED SPREE SE, RIESE 18 has only a slight chance of recover. 7) Ing, Mabie iw in St. Jonepn’s Hospital, | 7M Younk man who became frantic badly scaldel about the arma ant body, le tho fre was William Connelly, pee Aine aera | twenty yeans old, who was convalescing Nie engine was drawing a train of | typhoid fever at his home, No, 632 Weat Fifty-eighth street. His father empty com cars up the grade just be- Patrick J, Connelly, waa in the room yond North Paterson, when something |.) motive stopped Engineer Shafer re-| turned in. When the engines vat let d in the cab trying to ascertain the «sage be Passed ith the trouble, whlie La Barr |42WM the street, young Connelly be- e juINpEd Lo the ground to In-| CM Unomtrollable, He jumped uy jand ran to Refore he window. his father could tniertere the window lec yen on the ground were ex The two amining the boiler when there was a! lw x0 tile explosion, Both were huriad gev-| M4 Jumped our on eral feet. Engineer Shafer was not]! the street a crowd had gathored. even thrown down, as the force of the) Half 4 dosen firemen naticed the young explosion seemed to go downward. man ecreaming an he crouched on the Shafer and the brakeman on the train T min to the aid of the Injured men. They | ¥"40w ledge. ‘They spread a fire net fund La Barr lying on tie road uncon: | for him, I: was just at this moment scious, his face and hands badly burned | that the elder Connelly dragge ” and scalded, and near by was Mable, | tron the window. PES 28'S 1lso #auided ad burned, but not uncon: An ambulance from Rhosevelt Hosp! tal, half a block away, was summoned and young Connelly, still screaming and strugaling was taken to the inatituttion. ‘There the patients were on the verge of Danie, for the light from the bie fire A wrecking train was sent out from here and the two injured men were hurried back to the city, where they |were taken to the hospital. The entire lower part of the locomo- | itive was damaged and a new engine! had to be sent to take the coal cars j 0 thelr destination, Engincer Shafer lene hla the heepttal as i¢ it he cannot understand what caused | "ere day. ploalon, The fire, which was canfined to the aie, polse, of the crash wan heard for |tactory butlding, started on the second |number of persons to the scene floor, which 4s a shop for the making es of organ reeds, The first floor is oo- Lawla(@raham. Dead, cupled by an tron company and the NEW ORLEANS, La, Des. %—Lewis|{Ou" "PPE floors by the Baumeister piano factory. The fire burned quickly ‘There was danger of {ts spreading to the tenements, the gas works and to Graham, eighty-four years old, a Mex- ean and civil war veteran, and former President of the International Typo raphieal Union, died suddenly yester.|the hospital, all within a stove's throw jay: Chief Croker arrived on the third alarm. Besides trouble with low pres sure, Fire Truck No. 4, which ts of the compressed air type, broke down. A | crowd of persons, who were going to joarly mass at the Paulist Fathers |Chureh, witnessed the fire. The damage was estimated at $40,00), and Chief Croker seemed much {rri- tated by the lack of water pressure. | He sald “If the witer pressure had been what {t should be we could have kept the fire from spreading to the uppar | floors, It was lucky that the north Jwind kept the flames iron blowing toward the gas tanks, It fe a seriojus thing when a truck refuses t When we want them wo want ‘tine ly, and T am taking nates on the condition of Truck 4" —__— Broome street, were at prayer’ WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the thirty-six |] hours ending at 8 P. M. on Tues- day for New York City and vicin- ladder and ba mala ‘ans ity; Generally fair to-night and Tuesday; light southwest winds, Factory Burned Fire- following the first Christmas Day, Christmas in the Rus ent appearances it will be a festiva NO FINE FOR GATES FR SPEEDING AUT Son of Chicago Plunger Ex- plained that His Machine Was on Heavy Grade. “Betcher-a-mullion’ Gates's son, Char. Me, was the only defendant In the Weat- chester Polles Court towlay when Magi trate Breen ascended the bench Charlie Gates waa charged with speed ing his Mercedes automobile faster than the oilt-mecond stop-wateh of Bicycle Polteeman John Dillon could keep time. His excuse was that when Dillon canst him yesterday in tha Bastchoster road, near Pelham park the machine was ona grade and that that was what caused al) the trouble The policeman told the court that that was true, but that he only did his duty in arresting the son "Beteher-a- million Bo Magistrate Breen dis charged Charlie and reprimanded him with a merry Xmas When Charlle Gates Was arrested yes. terday Mrs. Gates was with him Ly swinging the Mercedes around at lous command Churlie knocked the po icoman off his bieyele and rolled him m the mud ‘Get in here with your bike,” gad th Chieagvan to Dillon, He helped Dillon ‘and Dillon's into the auto and ran himself 4 mntor to the nearest police stati te TWO DEAD AFTER CHRISTMAS RENIN Muscow and Friend, Recently from Russia, Blew Out Gas at Sister's Home. of bi id his i | There was @ tragic ending to-day to the Christmas celebration held last night In the home of Mrs. Paul Ray Bronx, when two of the guests were |found dead in bed, asphyxiated by gas | One was John Muscow, 33 years old, of 105 Twenty-second street, Bayonne, |N. J. who recently came to this coun- |try, He t# a stepbrother of Mrs. Ray- mond and she had not seen him for [nineteen years befure fe came to her house jast night, He brought with him his friend, Andrew Casmuch, who came from Russia with him, The men were unfamiliar with jum~ inating gas. They retired to a room on the second floor of the Raymond cot- tage after midnight, and {t is supposed blew out the s ‘They were found {dead this morning. —— MYSTERY IN DISAPPEARANCE, Special to The Rvening World.) PORT CHESTER, N. Y., Deo, 2%,— Mystery surrounds the disappearance of Frank MeKenna, of this city, who was missed seven days ago while working on @ steamboat at Mamaro- neck. It has been rumored that he mond, at No, 162% Bathgate avenue, the , jan Orthodox Church falls on Jan, 7, From pres~ | of horror, for the people are deter= mined to force the rebellion, while the Government is bending every effort to put down the revolution by force of arms. =| Direct telegraphic communication with | Moscow wes severed last night, but the | Governnent succeeded tn restoring com- | munication by a roundabout rowte: this | morning. All reports agree that fighting yesterday, which continued 1 | Ul midnight, assumed the nature of @ | butohery by the machine guns of the j artillery, grape end canister being em- Ployed mervilessly ugaingt the iil-armed neurgents. Atrocious tales are told of the Cos. sacks, who, plied with vodka until } irunk, fired down the streeta, sometimes charging with lances, Tie Insurgents displayed great stud- | bornness in holding barricades, pven ade vanving In a mass to the slaughter, | where bombs were thrown 4 ‘dows at 4 ery, | A telephone message received here at {MOON Lordy says the fighting was ree ;Sumed at daybreak, the strikers again |delying the troops and stubbornly ree | wisting att { es ‘ from wine act! { nist ing details aro given, | put ey d sul general | the fourth and deso- , hoon the fign } continuous ! Vietims have i} out the workmen l ; ud a8 evar. | The sweeping fire of nx i iy Onstank on the » | harge of Cavalry and infantr porn ;ave thelr awful effect) wholes nkcrasied. but che numbers of the The people feel that MANA ite st rr - F only @ short time w Will rise and then th In the contusion ¢ i i Impossibie to tix the ( ; } Bere, penn killed in ¢ last four ; mut the dead Mat will cer hundrese tain): otal : Simastnol Monastery § } e pant, bloxly battling nd today, they furillade of shells f quick-fring i } una placed at different spots in. that : j Vicinity, canstantly raking the strike i Who are entrenched bebind butrloaes barricades werg stormed and tonen times hy the troops, bmg MBE agli OY the | sone group folk. j ther equally as + Strasinio Square were etybborn {gating 4 s Were conspicioup 4 merciless Cossac and In caring bey Business e people daring to ver reets —a— KELLY, JUST KELLY, HE’S A FIRE HERO, Thomas F. Kelly, who refused to tell the police his address, saved a man and wife from being burned to death in the house No, 8% Fifty-third street, Brook. { lyn. last night, One of the rescued, Mrs, Michael Ccwan, died later,. Her husband, who also was carried out by Kelly, was painfully burnod, but not seriously, Kelly was so badly burned that he had to be taken to the hospital His hands were @ mass of blisters and hie face bore marks of weny burna, Mre. Gowan fell asleep while reading by u kitohen stove. Hor husband waa asleep on a lourge in the same room, The stove set fire to the paper Mra, Cowan had been reading, ang her clothe ing and the carpet became 4 She was a mass of flames when Kel who was passing, rushed inte the hove, Unmindtul of his own hurts, wrapped the woman In a ru drowned but no trace of his body has been found, Friends have scoured all the towns around Mamaroneck for news of him, but without result, j anak ried her to the street, where other cared for her, He then returned the kitchen, where he found Cows conscious from the smoke “a clothing afire. Kelly shouldere unconscious man and open air, where he was