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2 0, wap |SIKTH UL S from Fort Riley, Kan. to Fort Sam Houston, Tex., is a long stretch to drag artillery. ne thousand miles in fifty days—it 1s the record just made by the Sixth Battery, United States Artillery, in @ test march, and nothing finer in the way of hard work has ever before ‘deen accomplished by Uncle Sam's land gunnera in a time of peace, It is oon- siderably jonger than the famous re- treat made by Napoleon's army from “CINDERS” SAVED LIFE OF LINNETA Plucky Little Girl Jumped} from Window of House of Good Shepherd. Pretty little fifteen-year-old Linetta Caluffo, on a cot in the children's ward of tie Presbyterian Hospital, may thank the blind god of luck that she wasn't @nshed to pieces or impaled on the piongs of an fron fence when she tried to escape from the House of the Good Ghepherd, Avene A and Ninetieth Street, last nigst. Also she may thaik j “Cinders,” who {s merely a dog with a shabby hide and a stub tail. Linetta was in the firs: place always incorrigible. She never would play with the other little girls, and she always Jed the little boys in thelr forays @goinst old Niccolo’s rrult stand that Stcod across from her home, No. 68 Oliver street. Last Escapade Too Much. Linetta’s mother was a patient old soul and endured her pranks with cs much fortitude as she could master. ’ One day, however. when the youngster headed a parade of the youth of the neighborhood with candles filched from the Shrine of St. Catherine, for that was one of the hoiy days in Little Italy, the godd woman's patience gave out. “Send the devil child to the good sis- ters," croaked old Niccolo who had helped rescue the candles, and to the good sisters she was sent. Here she Was) tanght to read and write and say sher prayers, accomplishments of which #he could not see the merit and which ‘were not nearly as pleasant as heading _ street parades or stezhing Niccolo's She took the reading philo- sophigally and the prayers with resigna- tion, but alwavs she plotted escape. They gite very watchful, however, at the Howl ct the Good Shepherd, and little Linetta found no opportunity to run for it until last night. Hid in a Closet. * {The good sister had just finished with ‘the clas in writing, and had clapped her hands in signal for them to file out and down to the supper-room, when Linetts. maw tier chance, She fumbled with @ pencil cn the fioor until the ‘last of ¢he children were passing out, Then @he dropped demurely into line. “\a the class passed a little ‘closet Just outsite the clast-room Linetta @!pped inalile. The sister was looking 1 er way and Linetta’s absence ‘was never noted. Then the little. girl tole back Into’ the study room and dyer t the big window that fronts on Avetite A. She tried to raise H, but jailed for just such an emer- = One thousand miles across country | Moscow. It has no equal tn the artil- lery marches, and only once when a| ‘THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 10, 1906. Be eerie i troop of oavalry made the trip from Fort Houston to North Dakota has it ever been exceeded by any branch of the army. These test marches are commonn enough in Europe, where it is a part of the army's training. Orders. ere re- ceived for one post to change quarters with another on the opposite frontier. These tests fit the men to bear the Linstta climbed up the edge. It was very dark time, and sie could rot ses tne bottom of the arla forty feet below. Closed Her Eyes and Jumped. One thing more she could not see and that was the Lne of polnts, sharp as Javelins, that topped the iron fence, jonly five feet out from the bottom of the building’s base. So because she could not see these- things and because he hated the reading and the prayers |ttle Linnett cl her eyes and Jura ‘An hour later a big policeman was gtroning, along. ga him was a little jog his co! comp: en the someth ng was wrong. when he peered through was a little ‘tumbled bundle agninst a snow drift, When the bundle moaned the policeman jumped over the iron fence quickly and |rathered up @ very cold and very quiet iUttlo 2h Say She Will Live. | She wis perfectly conscious and once | she asked the big policeman to please not hurt her head. He did not under- stand until he took her inside and saw that she was dleeding at the mouth and ears. Then he hurried out as fast as he could and sent for an ambulance. Little Lineita was the coolest oft | them all, though the surgeon thkd them |all he Nadn't much hope for her, He thought her skull had been fractured and that she probably would die. When they got iher to the hospl'al, however, @ sec-md surgeon with white hair took & look at the tiny patient and then he sald it, was all right and that she ve. It would have been a different tale {f she had s'ruck that line of javelins or If Cinders hadn't fhund her as she Was freezing under the window, pialibvieiss a Dehn STRIKE TIES UP Contract Only a Ruse and Quit, ‘The strike of the Housesmiths' and Bridgemen's Union to-day brought to a hult the improvements and station ox- tension at the Manhattan terminal of the Brooklyn bridge. When the noon Whistle sounded thitty workmen in- formed the foreman they would do no more work for the city unti! there was 4x ‘adjustment of the wage schedule. ‘The contract t> enlarge the terminal was let to the firm of Snare & Trieste. From what can be learned this firm paid he housesmiths and bridgemen in thelr omploy #4 a day. The firm ts under bonds to Anish the Job by, Jan, 20. ° When the Housesmiths’ and Bridge- men’s Union on the first of the year de- cided to strike, it fg said thé contractors sublet the work to Otway & ‘Westbrook. This firm raised the wages from $4 to 5 a day and everything was propitious until the’ strike’ wt noon to-day. - “Otway & Westbrook 1s almply . an: other name for Snare & Trieste,” said one of the strikers. ‘‘We know that much and we want the latter firm to me out in the open and acknowledge the $6 schedule. | Ii WG are let go now id turn around just a: ey woul 8 BOON as this sob was over and stand out againat the new, \e. é 4 policeman knew | All he could see WORK ON BRIDGE. | poses Ironworkers ‘Declare Subletting of |if greatest fatigue and hardship, German and Italian armies.eare much given to this practice of tactics. » ‘The test just completed was decided upon by the Wir Department, and orders were given to make the march in the shortest time compatible with the health und safety of the men and 1Orses, Where the roads permitted the horses MAN WhO HIT COP SET FREE BY GOTT |Recorder Uphols Man Unlaw- fully Arrested Who Used | ' Iron Bar on Policeman. Among the prisoners tried before | Recorder Goff in General Sessions to~ | day wos Henry Moscovits, a delica- tesgen store keeper, of No. 78 Stanton street. Moscovits had been indicted for ammuiting Policeman Schultze, of the Eldridge street station, with an tron fod. Schultse testified he went to the store kept by Moscovitz and inquired if he had a permit to keep a show case on the sidewalk, “The defendant refused to tell me,” Schultze testified, “and walked into his store. I followed him into the store and arrested him,” “It was then that the defendant as- saulted you?" asked Leonard A. Snitkin, atturney for Moscovitz. “It was,” replied the policeman. “Then I ask that the defendant be discharged,” Lawyer Snitkin appealed to Recorder Golf. “The request is granted," the Recornier replied, ‘and at this time I want to say something regarding the right of rest was woolly unjustifiable. ‘The ofticer had no ‘ht to arrest him. If ithe defendant had ide his MQwally he could have been Simmmoned to court for violation of the ‘dinance. HY, Golo officer under out laws has no ‘asbiiary Tight vested In him’ to ar- Test a oltizen, though the oltizen may actin a he pollosmaa thinks {# not courteous, Ss no. for ‘him to aot ja any tng that is arbitrary and against the jaw." CHINESE EXCLUSION - NOT TO BE MODIFIED. PEKIN, Jan. .10.—The Chinese Min- {ster at Washington has telegraphed ‘his Government that any satisfactory legislation on the exclusion question: Is Cyrene o1 ; Dut that the influence of the laboring Jolass Is too strong against the Chinese. ‘The | were en en- and almost uit to a gallop. The mi Tere Into the epirit of the thi miles were reeled off in an unbelievable despatch. Ho given the most careful attention, the success of the test of necessity depended upon saving their strength. Frequently the men-were obiized to help the animals dr: the guns out of slough holes found so frequentiv on the prairie roads. At every town’ the battery passed through the men ARTILLERY MAKE RECORD MARCH OF 1,000 MILES IN FIFTY DAYS! ERIN i were received by patriotic men and women, who gave them delicacies in; the way of food,and drink. of she. privates, be- trip a was dead when the battery reached Austin. He was buried and the ibattery passed on. cae ‘ill oa’ the ‘When the men reached the fort they were completely fatigued from the jong strain and constant exposure and the horses were almost unfitted for further service. DSERTED STEAMER S SIGHTED AT SEA ‘Seen Drifting North of the Bermudas, All Her Life- boats Missing. Hfeboats missing and answering no rived at her dock to-day from Genoa, north of the Bermuds Islands on Jan. 6. Capt. Dodero, that a heavy west-northwest gale was blowing and a high sea was running t the time, The strange steamer, he aid, rode high out of the water, as if she had no cargo aboard. He made lier out as a freight-carrying steamer of about 4,006 tons, with two masta and one ‘un- nel. The funnel was black with two blue bands separited by one white! band. Two steamship lines have this mark on_tho funnels of their steamers, the Corinthian Shipping Company of Liv pool and the Arthur Holland Company, of London. Both are freight lines. Most of the steamers of these lihes run to South American ports, but according \to the marine steamed about the igralling, without re- . Not’ ane lifeboat of the sea he could not risk approad Ing too near the stranger with his ow vessel, which carried 1, passenge! ‘But fos the storm:,and the safety of hese wssengors he would have at~ Tempted fo tow tho lost steamer into port. TWO MORE PRISONERS “IN ELECTION CASES. fo| Arrested Under Indictments Re- turned This Week by Spe- cial Grand Jury. Two of the six men iriiicted by th Special Grand Jury for election frauds were to-day arraigned before Justice Fitzgerald in the Crimiyal Branch of the Gupreme Court. ‘Theodore Morgan, waleeman, of No. 807 West Sixticth street, was obairman of the Board of Election Inspectors in the Thirty-fourth Blectlon: District of the Nineteenth Assembly District. The An opparently deserted steamer, with signals, yet safely riding out a heavy storm, was sighted by the officers of the Italian steamer Liguria, which ar- The steamer was seen a short distance of the Liguria, says ter None of them | should have buen near the Bermudas | §; NEW WATER SYSTEM Sends a Delegation to An- nounce Its Objections to the State Commission. Thirty ettizens of Yonkers came down to Manhattan to-day to oppose the pro- posed $160,000,000 water supply scheme for New York, Before their arrival the air was full of rumors that the oft Ramapo crowd wat back of the fon- kers opposition, Before the session was over all those rumors were scattered, and such that it will easily be overcome, The delegation appeared before the State Commission appointed to take testimony regarding damages to prop- erty owners in the proposed water shed, condemnation proceedings and other matters incidental to the construction of the aqueduct that !s to bring water from the Catskills to this city. The Btate Commission, which consists of H. Parsons, chairman; Milo C, Ackard, Dr, Ernest J. Lederie and Judge Charlés C, Davies, met in the Aldermanic cham- er. Corporation Counsel Winslow, of Yon- kers, stated the oojections of the Yon- kgrs people. He said the promosea reservoir just below the Empire Race ‘Track would two of the main ¢ arteries “of ‘travel and stop improve- ment in the chiy of Yonker was also objected to that an arm: ers would have to be emp! ri Yonkers would have to increase its Hees tones po) York, 8 Uce force authorities would look after that. he called Assistant Engineer Smith. who explained that the reservoir ‘would be covered and permit the laying of trolle: cks. mW) said Mr. Delaney, ‘when we build an ornamental fence around it we will make it look Ifke one of the hang- ing gardens of ibylon.” Similar objections were made fy the Valley Farms Realty Company, through Secretary Alexander Stohl, and by the Yonkers Realty Company’ through Its lawyer, Henry A. Robinson, tion Counsel Delany. id that @o far as an extra po- was concerned the New York Then BLAZE PANIC IN CROWDED TENEMENT. Clarkson Street Fire ~ Quickly WOMAN BOUND AND ROBBED IN HOME Masked Men After Attacking Victim Leave Her in Burning Room. (Special to The Evening World.) NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 10.—A woman, mysteriously bound and gagged, her husband's store set on fire and a robbery committed was an early morn- ing report to the police in this city to- day. The woman 1s Mrs, Vincenzo Di- certho, the young and pretty wife of an Italfan storekeeper at the corner of Goffe and County: etreets, who {s now in the Grace Hospital in @ precarious condition, and the police are scouring the town for the perpetrators of the crime F Just recovering trom the sensation of the Edwards mystery, the people were startled by this latest affair, which happened in one of the purely resl- dential sections of the city, in a neigh- borhood near where many well-to-do People lve. Dicerbo. we aub a. Mo by her brotie, Tony Presse, who jives with her and her husband over the store in the apartments. Be- cause of the illness of her husband the Woman had gone downstairs to secure some lemons with gore Jemmcns: ith which to make him * the. broth The brother dragged her out into the entry, sent in a Phos alarm and called e blaze was extinguished hysiclan” worked over the” waman, nally restoring her to consclousness. The police had been notified, and to them Mrs. Dicerbo said that as’ she was about to enter the store shi ‘was met by (three men who wore masks. thinks they were young mel not otherwise describe selzed and gagged her and forced to give up money she had in her pocket. ey then carried her into the store, whera, the woman declares, they at- tempted to assault her, and ‘because of the pain in ther wrists and the fright pho became unconscl She said that $150 In cash which soe carried in. a et of ‘her unMerclothing was miss- "Si rs. Dicerbo has been two months. warsiea only, OUT OF WORK, MAN SLASHED HIS THROAT. ‘The; ihe! Discouraged and disheartened by five indictnient charges him with refusing| months. fruitless search for empioy- to ‘put. the challenge to voters requested to do so. by Hearst watchers, | £10 James Gallagher, janitor of the apart ment-house No, 114 East One Hundred and Twentieth street, was indicted on ‘the testimony of a Morgan he made the false statement that John Elder, who registered from that 5 had slept In the basement oyery night for more than a month. Elder's wife and four chitiren all testified that he when Hivedl wane thea at Tio\ ip) West, One to buy food Hundred and Fitteent Aes tebe Reynolds, already in tty other olection~. a was indicted erday for & wive, He had boasted that tor voting under the star, 4s to Supt. Mofgan, ihe who had when| ment Louly Heins, a station ary en- gineer, tried to end his life by cutting throat with a rasor. wife, Dora, was absent {rom their apartments at No. M47 First avenue, at the time. Mrs. Heins returned in time t make life Hi deputy that | Row ‘a is wife this morning went out with money she had BRAINS REQUIRE Empties Building, But No One Is Hurt. The Hannon family, occupying tne! first floor af the sixstory f tenement house at No. 7% Clarkson street, were at dinner to-day when Ittle Johnny] Hannon emeelied smoke. His mother Mrs. John, sr, went to investigate As she opeed the hall dour of her fron room a gust of flame blew in her face, Tho whole interior of the parlor was! ablaze. women -screamed just as. some one two flights up also gave the alarm for the fire was climbing the airshatt. was cascading down the stairs into the street. named Flynn ran aroudn the conser and pulled a firebox, When the fire companies came they doused Sut tle. blaze with « loss of $500. Nobody was hurt in the panic. 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