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! SHE’ WORKDA” WEONESDAY _ EVENING, SEPTEMBER "19,1908. » BRAVE MOTHER ) SAVES FAMILY ~—— FROM FLAMES Seven Persons neni from Blazing Tenement by Woman’s Aid. PENNED IN BY SMOKE Mrs. Shannon Ties Wet Cloths About Heads of , Brood Facing Death. a Aarti 4 Becaping gas joined with flames and ? @uffocating smoke in a fire in the six Story tenegrent-house at No. 1% Am ,@terdam avenue early to-day, when | twelve families were hemmed in their \ bomen, all facing death for a time The fire was Alscovered by Joser Ives in the house. ne Hun @red and Twenty-se Stender avenue, and his comoanior * Dennis Riley, of No. 2 West One Hur dred and Twenty-fifth street, eet up a Fell in the street. f All through the night ¢ Pelle tn e street be . wary 4 siow to thet the cr Boon the p Peer starting bad eaten their way thro floor to the stairway, bd that fh was impossible for aay et xc Hive in them Then me the b of the gus pipes as Sind explosion after ex } Huddied on Pire-Escapes. Finding that tt waa imponsibie to ow c cape by the stairs, the families close . the doors of their apartments made for the fire-escapes, The a4 families tn the front of, the buildin _§ ot to the escapes and ntil th 4 fireman came, the thick smoke abou them and the flames leaping ou J windowa When the fremen came, Owen I ; ixty-nine years old and wolgh pounds, was ¢ coping of the burr ing house. John J. Falls. a Bree connected with Engine No. wast told Get that man! Falls, aire emoke and ladder arma Ho Dw 5 ieak or aun me many of those In the but It was noticed | : m| “Family Penned in Flames. : Biome one tn the excited crowd aske “Where are the . a © firemen b adders, a igo ir flames pens teart windows and amoke sad of the Shanr mother, fathe their faces were and every one from wrakne | his and 07 ' their brood w Pe Mire. Shanr children, t and firem who heard re v alled her bra Bhe was the first to awaken when| smoke ang gas filled the house «he wes stupid from gaa, bul ahe remem pened ber children Sh alled ber hue band and then the There was no time to waste, for the fire was com. | fing closer, She ren to a dresser and brought forth seven Akerchiefs. These she wet. and t and nome of eac tied the dampen up the husband's mout when this was accomp membered her own safety Mother Saved Them All Ome guided her iittie ones and hus Dand to the window in the mar, was the, fire-escape © gas and mmoke was such that slic dared not veh ‘ ture out, Then, too, the fire-escap Nee blistering hot Mere the mother stood guard ove ber children and r husband unt the firemen came. she was the Street, phe fell unconscio her five children © atretched her #ide. The gas and smoke had too much for them The Shannons were taken to t Qne Hundred and Twenty-fif Polloe station DY Mra. Mariaret : the matron, and were r , Some one . / 1 , t " MORE BRITIGH GOLD BOUGHT LONI Dought $7 England to kit ’ of being out ivom the Provide the Remedy for the Latter ! SLEEPING. noe } ——tig $4} Banneliarias SW MRS SHANNON TAMA "To SATETY MRS SHANNON ANQ RICHARD SHANNON Sih THAW DECLINES TO SEE ALIENISTS = HIS LAWYER CHOS GUIDING WER ARMY GRAFTERS ———— ] KI ToMeRe IN PHILIPPINES, FACING PRISON Arrest of Captain in Quar- termaster’s Bureau First of Many MANILA, Bept Capt. Ire Fredendall, Quartermasters Dan | ment. wae charged the Court of | Firet Inetance in thts | pose. with mimapp city, this atter- opriation of public [Woman Who Saved Family from Fire by Resourcefulness and Patien ce, MAS PLATTSOON COOLED TO HER NEW SOK-IN-LAW He Was “Dear Christmas| Tree” to Her Just Be- fore a Was Frozen. Mother’s Aid F Failed to|" ie ‘Altag ee seeks eharaw waits od. | | mination of extensive investigations by | Shake His Stubborn Re- | te tnsuier autnorities into an alleged leertes of frauds pe by mem fusal to Be Examined. | tere ot the Quart Depart | ment tn the Philipp The inquiry resulted in the discovery Harry Thaw exhiited the character. Of Padded Quartermaster's shops a: ne in the lease of stic mullshnese which has made him | ote! Goats ahd taviltans aa notable on Murderers’ Row when he implicated, and c tomartiais will fol refused this afternoon te submit to ex- | low the court proceedings. amination at the hands of three alien Major-Gen. Wood cominued the in \ here te New @ulry originally begun by Major-Gen York Corbin, The reeuli of the Investigation sien tae been'a great eaving in traneporte- pico tion funds decrease in graft in the #hops for the private uss for the murd Of officers and oly vaw's fire Say were his| High offictals t army and gov wife, nis moth two of his law-| ernment are sald to have been the ben. | yers, # dge and John B. Gleason.| efotarice. This party came to the prison together.| WuAgHINGTON, Sept. 19.—The inves It was the first time for a long while eigation into the that Mrs, William Thaw had oslied on Ove :iarmeatere her son me week. She ; wa9_OF Inst Monday, | Philippines, esas pe fc ¢ Carnegie home | Sra continued by Gen We i. Rosiva Monday night with Evelyn {m progress more than a Par Nesbit ‘Thmw. It was sald that the elder tla! reports have reached the War De Mra. Thaw came back to the city to-'partment from time to time, but the Jay at the wollcKation of the lawyers, ing ‘s finished er influence with Harry Thaw Moers of the army an bim to submit to the teste e employees of the oare this tnve and the oie ae ar eae hate eee it they met Dr, Under rs superintend at Bin argu ad thi over i ity Warde: g, superin m his law jent of a es he de- ROBBED THE DEAD OF JEWELS, POLICE SAY. » plarited and” his client e with is non 4 over | ( alifornia Woman Accused of Taking Gems Worth $5,000 ake me t from Corpse. ’ F LOS ANGELES, Cal, Sept. 19—De ave Walken away in a Cdaes testive W. W. Freeman has arrested at Stockton Emma Howard, charging » AD Obj: ct Lesson ior Boys! Id-fashioned spanking »is -€ cipline, but the combined moral, mental and f inianeat for 4 profitable emplayment is severe the theft of alued at more than $5.000. whict dlamonds were taken ¢rom th: f Henry Briggs, of . oman NI The a nde were tolén from. the © Mire Br! and Bante Mor yd been in falling heath inan- cial standpoint © hymband decided t her t ; ethme the sea alr Padded trousers may lessen the painful This hope proved ness of the former, but it takes a World Brisus died “ ” ; an ti nm @ condition Help Want” Position to pay om bp aleerton " Mre an were Aingshouse Mire. Brigy died Howard, » tving. and in gto Have ikon the jewels s SAYS HE WAS SPONSOR. dy Declares He Intro- duced Wife and Mrs way to High Socie Jane- t ory from hetne ad Thomas ©. FP an maa Tree” to be audience w his ho t# Mrs. Platts daughter at J. Carmody t« a ed that his wif 1 os Pia acea t At ares as bec un prom t M I “TM LICKED,” SAYS aw wi : Fail Suits, | Kine .| Fali Topeoais, | Er "| Fall Qvereoais, | comr | “Cravenetie” Coats, State Chairman Is Not |? Seeking Any More Fights Just Now, pect You to remain over | Sunday, and | want to invite " tc orrine ef Comminsa BB | takes the crushing defeat he sustained at the primaries yesterday | )ar? ly, even cheerfully, T Fealiza- |i starting ¢ " Secs tion that no longer t lef fac 0K f it tor in t Sta can p in this urbed the angie of M kespeare says.” quot Filth Avenue Hotel t ‘Sweet are the uses of adversit am eked and 1 admit it Odell a I als Now t in favor « the extent of the defeat armony It is my desire that buried. - 1 meeting next Saturday taken on the reor When the vc committee it is my and vote be unanimous. No More Fight In Him. “Tam not the first man to be fn politica, and I won't be the Please don't take that jatter » Just now I am ful man Kk od to the bent »: not en ot t ig Is one I ca ake tc ys marri 1 u still in fo Flughes+ abot a quigzical Odell it of that cold Odell eye at jeutioner ait emined 1 have nothing say about that ‘4 A responsible majority | the 4 mar ta contro mvention select erday and I inte ction of mt and wil Of tnat 1 an certain Now York wan Perhaps: 3u , Ue ahead of us and ¢ “We have @ bat duty to the Into the bat- soltd front 1 wae visited by followers, some several of whom up talent influence enough to searion in the County Com advised them to kood grace. line up with Parsons, the Chairman, and get busy B, AND 0. FAST TRAIN IN Two COLLISIONS. Crashed Into Express in Indiana and Hit Another Flyer in Minx Some Hours Later BT. LOUIS, Sept. 19—Two fast. mati! ains on the Baitimore & Ohio South collided forty-five miles t Beckemeyer ern road ( here last night f for if you are coming I shall ex Pye o oyeveDe}eDes The first item the home- coming matron puts on her list of supplies is White Rose garments at nal coat fronts are built n canvas and shrunk sre pure wo are t Vho Same garments at stand the fabric can N DURING Comely Went to Police Get Man i Amount in His Pocket | - le and d breasted, new acre tte A comr at ‘i t ed as highest , eric , neat worsteds putter . peeing Ww a , nd cheviots and all- n " " black t t on t th F thibet RAL { 10 he ha the Bi size t art { n Brilf stor Get the Habit, Go to pongo aE > ANNIVERSARY, : Sas al aa the Reward of Honor- able Dealing. Almost a a . f t » we began bu: ; small wa only a few ‘ a OUr present locatién—enterprise tatry hol i wholes ces, and the estal must. ofto : tween feel by 1 Iwasa Ww y always anc wish that % play w ne. Tt y . , and Id 1. cverything Cash of as System. niversary DIAMONDS WATCHES and JEWELR Diamond * Merchants, L. W. SWEET@CO 37-39 Maiden lance, New York, Anni I iyi" Ceylon Tea ie peraaes tere inured. none seriou THE FIR gd etn le BB i THE EVENING WORLD behind time owing to haying been In Jontains all Sporting News of | into the end of an express ¢ faerees train ae the Jayne's Sanstive Pills | : the ad dav. te