The evening world. Newspaper, January 9, 1909, Page 4

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mee. “THREE PERISH SAVING OTHERS IK TENEMENT FIRE Janitor Carr and Son, Safe Out of Building, Went Back and Died. STRANGER WITH THEM. man Burned. In feeling their way through the still burning and smoke filled hallway of the six story at No. 66 Ninth avenue, firemen early this tenement house, the morning stumbled over the body of a| little boy. the body Man and some feet away was tho body the last burned to a Nearby lay ofa of another man, crisp and beyond recognition There was do noubt who the boy and | §} tret man were. The man was Jolin Carr, y j} Janitor of the building, and the boy H4 twelve-year-old son, John jr., both of ' whom had died as heroes, The secor man is believed to have been a res who had seen the peril of the te and who had also died in his ei save others, The Carrs lived on the second floor of the tenement, and Carr was regarded as a model janitor. His family con- \) pisted of his wife, his son Johnny and several smaller children. ; During the early hours of last night * gome tenant, the police and firemen say, dumped hot ashes down the dumbwaiter | shaft. These smo‘dered and burst forth about 11 o'clock. The fire climbed up through the dumowaiter and then ate its way to the hall, Carr was one of the first to awaken, | | He ushered his family into the hall, but the way to the street was ba rred | by fire, | He then led the way to the roof. Carr | had not brought out his insurance pa-/ - | Latter Rushed In From Street) , toHelp Victims—Police- | ' Coupon to Record Your Choice | ning wortd, The pletures witt be pub- Will Be Found on Page 2 | of This Issue Six more young women who are can- didates for Charles Frohman's Americar Beauty Chorus make their bow tn The Evening World to-day. This leaves sev- enty-four pretty girls of the one hun- dred whose photographs were selected __ THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, J. Here Are More Candidates in The Evening Worla’s Beauty Contest for Readers to Select Their Favorites, Putting Them on the Stage lished from day to day, and when ! cycle of beauty is complete the ballotin ‘The twelve winning girls will becom members of "The Dollar Princess" pany, now organizing by Charles Fro! man and which will:be seen in this cl In the new musical.play of this tit next August. They will be taught sing ne will begin and the twelve girls chosen by The Evening World readers wil! become beneficiaries of Mr. Frohman’ offer. com- ing, dancing and acting free, and they from the thousand sent to The Eve-| will be taken to Europe to appear in g ‘The 1) Mar Prin 5 e among will appear when the TAKEWOOD JOINS IN EARTHQUAKE RELEE j! pers In his hurey to save his family. | Quests Crowding Resort Halt Down the stairs he plunged to his apart- ments and got the papers and also the | draft of an invention on which he had {| been working. They again reached the roof. Then they heard screaming In some of the other apartments and went | back to steer the tenants to the fire- escapes, If possible, Gave Life for Others. | The two beat at doors, and both gave) \ instructions for tenants to get to fire- | escapes rear and front. To the second tfoor father and son went. The fire wi t) licking about them; the stairs were fall- and the heat was blistering. ey started back up the stairs just ' as a second man appeared in the hall, | A crowd that had gathered on the |’ street saw a man run Into the building. ‘{ It may have been this man who joined h father av} litte boy as they stag- or the roof, ‘arr and his son reached the fourth {js i it or and the s nger was behind them ty when there came a back draught that *‘; sent windows smashing and get walls 4 to shaki | 4) Mrs. Carr, the wife and mother, was at the s y is came. She had watche nd son climb to th r and saw the man | behind the en the me: ned throu, the ttle and drove her and found thirteen, eighty Heroism May Ccst His Life. ero, of the West Forty st His lower re many thr Policeman Dot rs. His @: pack of his head were score hands were burned. He w y Ambulance Surgeon V {ngt together all the “To Let” ad- yertisements that were printed in The World last ye you will arr figures 295,936 By comparison you will | find that this is 126,131 «ti more than were printed dur- . ing the same period in the | Herald or any other New York newspaper | The Moral Is Plain— HEED IT! | Now that M | | | cop of the stairs, making | he nt to Roosevelt Hospital in in Merry Whirl to Aid the Sufferers, (Special to The Evening World.) LAKEWOOD, N. J., Jan. 9.—While the holiday crowds at Lakewood were the | biggest In many years, there {s no fall- ing off In attendance at the hotels and cottages this week. The members of the exclusive cottage colony set are taking an active interest !n the relief for the Itallan earthquake victims, and almost everybody Is planning for the benefit which is to be given within a week. Marjorie Gould {s a debutante, Georgian Court will again be an active social rendezvous. Mr. Gould has prepared for extensive entertain- ments to his friends and a number of events will be held before Lent Drag hunts and g¢ he most pop: ular of outdoor diversions this week jand at the Lakewood Hotel tennis ex- perte are holding a big tourn which {e one of the events of the season Automobiling to Lakewood {s again popular, and scores of tourists were in town this week. One of the biggest parties came from was conducted by Will ton. Among the members were Lippincott, C.D. Bryan, F. J. Taylor Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Pickering. the Miss: Biddle a a Biddle. Adol: Lewison York. Nirs New 2 f Mrs “Philip Lesi- Bickard, Mr. and Charles A Ju f anot comin 1 Mc ‘Dont + 33 John and Mrs Hi, W. Bathune were the automo’ i run from Ne FIRE PANIC IN HOTEL. Guests Prevented From Jampin Out of Windows, CLEVELA?} §—Fire In t basement of k Hotel ea to-day caused a panic among the gues many of whom left the nightelothes Police strained several pers: rom upper story ¥ jority of the guests left the bulld! way of the fire escapes, the halls betni filled with dense smoke Richard Dornett, a ladder and was seriously In ae slight, hotel in thet a fireman, fell from | red. fire was soon extinguished, the| TRATIONS WEAK; With Brooklyn Transit and Third Avenue Close After. depressed the early stock day, loases running to over a point. I ter.-Met. was the leader in the declin ‘on rumors of an assessment plan tn th reorganization of the company. common stock lost 24-8 and the Iferred 8. Brooklyn Rapid Transit fol- | Then lowed with a loss of 13-4, and Third avenue with 21-2. The regular mark: was down about 1 point. Trading wa active. The stock market from the lowest on at the close, rom 1 to 4 po about the weake road list while Am he poorest of the lowing lost the heavlast and the preferred 4 1-4, 11-2, B. R. T. 1 3-8, Ame: 21-2, Ilinots C ery Inter-Met., Third Avenu zabeth tu ‘be raya by Watas Wabash pt Wit, Cen For further det BANKS STILL MAKING GAINS IN SURPLU statement of Clearing-House (yuanal Prescription by Renowned anks week shows t Physicinn Is Producing Won- shanks 2 2,95) more than the re derful Results, juirements of the 25 per cent. reqerve| , T & an increase of $! cits ble d | g the proportionate cash reserve as com © me pared with last week. The figu ssued te were as follows e § ly Clreuiation, came al tenders rease ie, increas erve, increas us, tnerea if ExcUnited States deposita, increase sy | The statement of banks and trust / 4, x | companies of Greater York not re-| one jporting to the Clearing-Hou: ws | keno that these Institutions have ate | the is continued will re-| | deposits of $1,145,409,800; total cash on gor to all persons of | and, $112.201100, and loans amounting | failing pecially the decline 061,066,600, $09, caused by age, ALL STOGKS DROP Inter.-Met. Leads in Decline, Weakness of the local traction shares rket to- pre- rican Smelting INPOSTOR DBUNIED | Band Plays “Rogues’ March” | While Bogus Workman avesand Crowd Jeers, |G | police, a mar e 6 Yard y | |"GLASS-EYED 3US” es DIES BY OWN HAND.) , Ip | nded by name by for year 5, WHSKEY FOR RHEUMATISM | QUT OF NAVYMYARD MRS ERG SUES FOR PHILADELPHTA » OUT OF WORK, CASH GONE, Hos siably ¥ ANUARY 9, 1909 TAXICAB SMASHED PISTOL THAT KILLED | xets Court Attachment for) M Weapon With Which Hus- | band Was Shot to Death, achine Runs Away, Into Curb With Part: in Bronx. Ret n Westchester vil © badly Jan 9 Mrs. M ge shaken up me unmal they were r. rashed aven geal ge Fran rominently 1 in Counsel for has an Mac- revolver, Erb's name. wanting the learned, tn hurt were Joseph the ac- issued Attorney to pr nt bore notlye Mrs. is in id not be as she acquittal a retirement. ee Reward A reward of Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars will be paid HE SHOOTS HIMSELF. to Make “Mor for the arrest and conviction of ries to End Lite any junk dealer or other person nes to End tle guilty, under the provisions of frat Gl Section 850 of the Penal Code of the State of New York, of rtender at | criminally receiving any prop: 0, 163 T. erty belonging to either of the opened up for undersigned Companies, 3 morning when walked In and went { and a coup When th $50. Reward Fifty Dollars Reward will be paid for the arrest and conviction of any person who maliciously injures or interferes with the lines of either of the undersigned Companies. NEW YORK TELEPHONE CO. and young, of called Dr. Moo! FIVE HURT IN AUTO CRASH. CHICAGO, Jan. 9.—Five persons were collision between an auto- reet car ear! to-day 15 Dey St., New York M and Mrs. J.J. Lett ere fously Injured, ‘The two worn pmoved to the Counts JOHN H. CAHILL, May 1, 1908 Vice-Pres't & Gen'l Counse) where It was sald they prob iid recover. ating and Drinking were intended to be a pleasurable as well as & necessary occupation, With a keen appetite and a good digestion, a man or woman should be able to eat almost any good food set before them, If you do not feel ready for your meals and wholesome food not welcome, es stomach is not in good working order, and you need Seechami FP to get it strong and keepitwell. For yourstomach can and should be able to assimilate any reasonable amount of food, andif it cannot thereis something wrong withyourdigestion, Take Beecham’s Pills for distress after eating, bloat- ing, flatulence, stomach pains, dizziness, sick headache, constipation and bilious attacks, These safe and conven- ient pills strengthen the stomach nerves, increase the muscular energy, and Promote Digestion In boxes with full directions 10c. and 25¢. ND OU EH | Crashes | v to-day from @ par and| taxicab In which THEN. Y, & N. J, TELEPHONE CO, _ EDNA LURED FROM HER BRONX HOME Wards Hear of a Rope and Two Men in Case and Give Alarm. no mother aw to guide her, Edna, of the Bronx, !s lost tn Edna has led a blameless ew life-t York a more moral, upright cow wonld be bard to find in a day's travel, That's why Thomas Ward, her owner, '{s puazied that she should have fallen tor the lure of the great city. ‘Phere is a suspicton in the mind of Ward that instead of 1 Edna was led- [by a rope, at the other end of which | were tivo young men of the type known to tie Par West as “rusiers."* But figure as you will one thing te certain, Edna has gone from the Ward © at Ne son avenue and One Hun- and Seve th street, the home since the demise of eorgiana, a cow belle of She had wandered abont the lots, munching the property grass put there by the real es- dred that has been } ey, her mo} those days. agents, mofi night she returned to hand over the milk that she ine on paying for board. Each nignt mood ‘sweet. dreams” So now they miss milk-board ae well, _lalt brunette, “see to It that tha is notifed before yond reca AL Catherit thirty f e, the Bronx, a MeIntyre, a chauffeur, of No, 138 Ave- pis AL The taxteab, owned by the New York Police: | And Cares Any Congh that Is Care able—Not Physician's Formula. sunce of Concentrated pi two ounces of qizcer hake it in doses of @ teaspoon- {tt to a tablespc every four hours, The above form is one of the very | pest remedies obtainable for an acute cold. It will strengthen the lungs, relieve coughe and heal the bronchial tubes, and {t will cure any lung trouble not too far advanced. was wrecked that they | 4 to @ trolley nd half a pint of good whiskey. e | thoroughly and $200,000 ROBBERY. Stolen in Broad Day- Mall Sack These ingredients are procurable of any ght in Parte. good prescription druggist and easily j tized at eairated pine (sa refined pl PARIS, Jan. 9.-A mail eack contain. | The Concentrated a refined pine eee ee ea ee tat: | product for medical ute and comes only tn Be NOEL asstolen! halt ounce bottles, each enclosed in a tin na delivery wagon In the Chaussee | screw -top ight, but in in broad daylight yesterday, sure it 1s aN A prot re police have not the slightest clue! nent local druggist says he a ilied thle ndreds of mes, during the prescription hu to the thieves. vinter months | rty ble | An Offering of Painstaking Labor The World Almanac for 1909, 880 pages, {8 now on sala The Almanac is thoroughly and accurately up to date, It presents New Thought readers with details of the Emman- uel mind-cure movement, and on near-by pages !s the offt- cial statement as to Mr, Roosevelt's contemplated descent on Africa, The Prohibition wave Is carefully followed in its rolling across the States, The Pope's encyclical on Modernism is given in full, as is the Lambeth encyclical on marriage, divorce and the family, adopted by the Episcopal Conference in 1908, The story of the Panama Canal is amplified. There are notes on the prosecutions of trusts and rebates. Attention is paid to the Hudson-Fulton tercentennial and to the expo- sitions planned for 1909, Walter Wellman writes of Polar Expeditions, and there is the very latest word about airships. A new feature of the Almanac, exclusive and invaluable, 3 a summary by States of all the laws relating to the ad- ministration of the estates of persons deceased. This de- partment was compiled by an experienced lawyer and Is perhaps the first complete publication of such matter in popular form. It represents really a small library of law just as it stands, These things which have been mentioned incidentally are 1 addition, of course, to the year-by-year features of the nac—-to the political platforms, summaries and elec- bles; to the official lists and statistics of govern. s, of labor, of the churches and of the schools; to s; to the census It f sports; to the fig ures of the crops and the manufactures; to the list of American millionaires; to the statistics of the railroads; to the outlines of new legislation by States; past year's chronology, and to the thousand and one things or more that go to make every new fssue of the Almanac a volume to be cherished in an encyclopaedic library Not forget- ting such a gossipy detail as a list of the real ies, birth. claces and birth years of popular stage people The World Almanac is the offe: of painstaking labor, t will reward unceasingly the search of the student, the statesman, the sporting man, the man of affai he casual reader—and the rest of the family. to the Sent by prepaid New Sold at all book and periodical shops. mil Press Publishing Company, 35¢. 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