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TORPEDO-BOAT REWS FIGHT FOR FE IN BIG STORM Men on the Porter Without Food for Two Days and All Tossed About by Wild Seas, TWO BADLY INJURED. Three Other Vessels Also Bat- tered, While Navy Makes Wireless Hunt for Them. NORFOLK, Va,, Feb, 8.—The torpedo- with the torpedo-boats Worden, Shubrick | and Stockton in a severe storm off Cape Hatteras Friday, was forced to] abandon the trip to Charleston and put back to Norfolk owing to the fact that the boat's provisions became salt-water | soaked during the storm and she could Jeston with the Worden or put into either Beau- fort or Morehead City with the Stock- boat Porter, which was cau neither continug on to C ton or Shubrick. Food Watersoaked, The Porter's crew had nothing to eat on the way back to Norfolk, and when the little vessel reached the Norfolk navy yard late Saturday night the men had to be taken off and given tem- rly Ei porary quarters at the yard. Sunday night the members of the ter’s crew were sent to the recetying ship Franklin, where they were given breakfast. Two of the members of the Porter's crew were injurcd during the storm and had to be put to bed on the Frank- lin, All on board the Porter suffered s during the storm, more or I With high seas off the Hatteras coast to-day resuliing from a maximum wind imfles an hour the torpedo boats Shubrick and Stockton are be- lieved to be still tn Bogue Sound, at Beaufort and Morehead City, N. C., wwaiting favorable weather to continue velocity of thelr voyage to Charleston ‘The Shubrick and Stcekton are very tall and carry only # limited quantity provisions, The boats we new torpedo station at nd it required me Shubrick ly any shor fort and Mot i ead City CHARLESTO. ate yesterday from Norfolk, after what Iieut. Ijichardson, commanding, de- aved wai All the Crews Suffered, brick and $ ut the first day out a ed and t Porter was forced to put back The Stockton made Beaufort, N. C., and the K put in at ehead City, but the Worden succeeded in reaching here In After feet and put back od through a win e for fifteen hours, Shubrick we were ing. force of the Hatteras and separa destroyer Wor of the four v nd the heavy weat BIRDIE MARTIN MUST FIGHT FOR ALINICAY ey Court Sends Affidavits of Chorus Girl and Husband Referee. und for | narleston, 16 FAMILIES AT FIRE CUT OFF b Taken Down Ladders When Engines Arrive, ; Morning—Girl Breaks Her Ankle in Jump From Root, men tn Harlem this morning, al! be- cause of three tenemen were ablaze after the midnight hours. The first alarm that routed thelr cots was whi ment at No, 1463 Fifth avenue was on nemen’, which contained irnishes quarters for » & stationer, and nz, & furnishing goods round floor, Herman Ro Joseph Rosenk dealer, t @ curtain to blow against the flame, I Hundred and Twenty-sixth street sta- saw the fire about the time Aun stairs were burned away, and b at | for the firemen, Fire-Escapes Crowded. The elghteen fomilies wer the fire-escapes when the fire 9 ladders and carried them t’ ” Then the fire in the hallwe ut and the firemen went to The horses were just get nelr stalls when there was a st val for j the firemen to No, 1s Eas. une Hun- dred and Seventh street. the flames in a wood bin of a five-story tenement. Samuel Moskowitz, his wife and sev- en children, were among the first to dis- cover smoke and flames, They tried to |gwet down the stairs, but were driven back. Then Moskowitz called for his and she made a dive to the rear yard, home port. They were carrying ews, Including some extra men! and reached the street in safety. 'The quarters siderably crowded e provisions than Stockton can of provisions at) ii dar control after a loss of a , 8 Cy Feb, &—The | pedo boat destroyer Worden arrived | e roughest trip he had ever the loss we | en left Hampton Roads Fri- | with the torpedo boats Kton for Porter separated from the gale of great | yen the Stock- reed to seek pound- the Moskowitzes cl. ed to the root Then the Third Fire. All the other families in the house elther climbed down or up t escape, and the firemen got t t $1,000, Again the firemen were unharnessing their horses, when the clangiag. alarm called them to One Hundred and Six reet and Second avenue. This .50 o'clock. The tiird fre was in the basement of a story tenement house, and caused a ct of excitement ut with little ditficul trifll pool ea NO DUAL INQUIRY INTO CANAL DEAL JEROM INDI Will Do Nothing, He Says Unless Government Gives State Precedence. Dstriet-Attorney Jerome made an an- 1 Amounts to ed States unless the Unit turn over to him the entir matter of prosecution the Press Pub- 3 as to which the first tment tI hear fr eneral Bon der i ed States At visit to New York. AZING STARS All Reach Escapes and Are TWO OTHER ALARMS. | Harlem Firemen Have Busy There was no rest for the weary fire- BINGHEM READY Robinowitz kept a gas jet burning In | his store, and an open window caused | liceman Roberts, of the East One| GRAVE OF GR IS OPENED 10 SOLVE MYSTERY |Police Do Not Believe Death of Lydia Salg Due to Causes Given. = SOUND STEAMER ON FIRE AT PER SAVED BY TUGS This time an incendiary had started | iMaine Scorched by Blaze That Destroy$ New London Docks of Norwich Line, ‘The body of Lyfia Salg, the elghteen- year-old girl who dled ten days ago in {a mysterious manner, was exhumed at |Cedar Grove Cemetery, ., this afternoon, clans T. J, Flynn and Walter G. Frey . Joseph Wickham, who was called in at the time of the girl's death, were present triect-Attorney De Witt and Detectlys (By Long Distance Telephone to The Even- family to follow him to the roof, His | | daughter, Sadie, nineteen, wag excited, | NEW LONDON, Flames burst forth In the docks of the Ine here at 1.90 o'clock this | Morning, and, spreading to a pile of cot- | ton bales, then to ten loaded freight cars ‘and then to the Sound steamboat Malne, Her left ankle was broken. The rest of Nopapich Coroner's Physt- fire. for @ time threatened the entire dock | blaze | front, Just how the fl aaa te Hoare eae see Poe ne T: from Brooklyn Headquarters Benjamin Worrell, a brother-In-law of put for the inter- 17M but it {s believed some one dropped a fav at lghted clgar stump among the bales of the dead girl, sts of allie Pee if The fire is supposed to have smoul. dered for hours. r New York, left here at 11.9 o'clock well | filled with passengers and frelght. These passengers did not enter through the wharf where the cotton was stored, and none of them could have dropped a spark on this dock. The Maine was anchored to the blaz- fire smeared itself over and she looked the organs for a raat 1 It of this ana’ sna bee the police } girl was emp! loyed as a stenog- rapher tn Manhattan went toa theatre on the one side of the vessel died, (ul on their way as though she were doomed when a tug The ropes were cut, Maine was pulled stream and allo canfe puffing up. ats from these Cu Ae nig: morning Miss Ly: as seized with vio he side of the vessel and the fire was extinguished, t The cotton on the pler was hard to| gt; Te caught the loaded freight ears] its n ayiteh bylanilengine The entire pler was destroyed, t of the freight cars| were the Wheels and axles ea ates on the loss of the fire are The loss to| the steamer Malne is about 45,000, OAKLAND ENTRIES. POET NENOES 1H IN RAILWAY TURNEL ces are as follows Fallen From Train. will be no] me and the! umstances of his death a upon the ratiroad tracks meerning the death yet been established, 1 ¢ was bound from Parle is home at Saint Germa | Steamer Maine Alire in Blaze That Destroyed Docks at New London To-Day| TO TELL ABOUT POL A FARS Decides to Appear fia Ale) sixti street dermen as They Take Steps to Compel Him To. Commissioner Bingham !s now quite willlng to appear before the Alders mante Police Committee, whose Invita- tlon to come before It and tell a few ngs he knows about police affairs he ored one day last week. To-day, In) 4 telephone talk with City ¢ k Scully, | he Commissioner stated th ever, why, after visiting the City Hall while the committee was tn session, he left unceremontously without presenting his compliments to the members of the | asked committee. Following that incident Chairman Francis Bent, of the committee, wrote to the Corporation Counsel requesting an opinion ag to the power of the com- mittee to compel the attendance of the Police Commissioner. An opinion to the effect that the Police Committee has full power to compel the attendance of the Police Commissioner was received to- day simultaneously with the expressed featieecence of the Commissioner to at- tend. But the committee is now going to make thelr position doubly sure before again politely requesting the Commis: sioner to appear. A resolution granting the committee undisputed power to act will be adopted at the meeting of the Board of Alder to-morrow. Armed With that approval t eat nttee has the power to s\ willing w nesses, even es “hey be unofficial persons, on LD HS WE WEE, THEN HINELE HUME QUARREL Newark Woman Had Threat- ened to Have Her Husband Taken to Court. Awakening to-day after oversleeping, years old, Katherine Dreher, elght ns’ home leaped from bed in her par at No, 637 South Thi th street, New- Noted! French Writer Belleved)|on 0, creas hurriedly for school, Not hearing Louis Dreher, a machinery ex pert, and her stepmother, Pauline Dre- her, about the house, the child ran from her room into the kitchen, and there she was overcome by a scene lthat revealed a double tragedy. Mra. r lay dead on the floor in a pool, Dreh of blood, while her husband sat lifeless, propped against the doorway leading from the kitchen {nto the dining-room, tiood having flowed from a wound back of his right ear. | Katherine recovered herself and ran} |from the house, in which she was the sole living occupant, Half-dresaed, she did not stop until she reached the home of her alster, Mrs, Florence Seasler, at It is belleved that Mendes was accidental ng at the h me of a frit A COLD LN ONE es ‘pent Part ot 4p h he was preparing for the Rejane ature is on each bos. No. 54 Springtield avenue, Before Mrs Sessler could reach the Dreher hore William Hilon had called to deliver coal. Finding the back door from which the child had fled open and getting no response he ed and also witnessed the grue ectacle, Hilton had called the police Little Katherine told the police that her father ai relling over she went to make @ complain were still quarrelli went off to sleep police found evide: ‘The «| JOHN E. "MADDEN ¢ GETS ‘| DIVORCE IN KENTUCKY. | to-day is in that | Hundred and Fourth street, while three | East 0: | minutes later the box at One Hundred that a young Italic | dred and Twenty-fifth street. | e was | | quite ready to appear before the com- | mittee, He did not explain, h on Sunday—a ‘split? of a hard put (hat sing neat an and the decision | Voting Coupon for Amarieay Biauty Chorus, FTER careful examination and consideration of photugraphs pub Nshed in THE EVENING WORLD of all the candidates for mem- bership in Charles Frohman's American Beauty Chorus, to be selected by Evening World readers, I cast my vote for No. Name Of VOtET...sevecceesesscesseereessanescesevens , AddreSB....sscovenversscccovecessceeveccecercccosoccn VAL Ns eee nena eee eee nn eens ene eeeeeeeeeeeooee FIN out the blank spaces and mall coupon to “American Beauty Chorus Editor, Pooning World, P.O, Box 14, New York City. | “THE WI HING HOUR,” by Augustus Thomas, fasenating and thrilling mystery story, founded on the great play of the same name, be- gins in The Evening World Monday, Feb. 15. THREE FALSE ALARMS OF FIRE EXCITE THE UPPER EAST me Joker Called All Fire Apparatus and Police Reserves From 86th Street to 125th Street to Third Avenue—General Order Out for Merry Youth’s Arrest. The rush of fire engines, hose carts; As soon as the firemen and police reaming and | isaaiis had a ch to cateh their Be if _ {| breath th hey had been ie clang, ated a panic In uae |the victims ‘of a hoax and took tnme- steps to overhaul the Joker, who d prank had left a large area city entirely otected, as far as fire apparatus was concerned Detectives Finnegan and McManus, o he first alarm | the One Hundred and Fourth street stas nety> | ton rned from Thomas McMat ree minutes later an- | of No, B One Hundred and Fit other alarm was sounded from One| street, and Patrick Doyle, of No. {th street ad dashed up and Tenth sireet was pulled Third avenue, and pulling the box at These three alarms coming In such) One Hundred and Fourth street, con- quick order assembled all the fire fight- tinued his flgt ‘ Ing apparatus east of FAfth avenue, be-) The detectives got a good description tween Bighty-sixth atreet and One Hun-| of the youth and a general alarin was Sent out for his arrest, and truoks, with whistles dias of th viacms were sounded within 2.08 o'clock. ke turned In from the box at Ni At precisely | SUNDAY LIQUOR LAW, | MILLIONS 10 BE SHARED AS ENFORCED, SCORED | WHEN WILL IS FILED, BY CITY MAGISTRATES. Map Caiino teh El (Continued from First Page.) | lieved, Left Large Bequests to Charities in Yonkers, will of Mrs, Eva S, Cochrane, who wave Iverally for the erection of a church, charitable Institutions and the alg and societies d with Surrogate lard at White Plains next Wednes- tloners away with both handa, day. It 19 reported that the will dis “Don't tempt me," he sald. poses of an estate estimated to be wort! close to $69,000,00, Mrs, Cochran died at Maglstrate Finn Protests, [her home {n Manhattan last week. Be- "tt fsn't r me comment,” sald Mogtetrate Daniel FE. Finn, tn Essex! when her husband Market Court, “on the advisability of | tnherited $#,.00,0W) from the estate of enforcing the law as it stands, But I! her brother, Warren B. Smith, a carpet say th I've turned out every | manufacturer of Yonkers. excise case that has come into my It is er that au Mocnrane nee bequests in er wil “ court this morning, That speaks for set fat for the founding and en- itself th “1 don't seo why the rural representa- tives up in Albany, who may or may not know what 16 good for their own communities, should make laws for the officially, as @ citizen?” @ reporter Don't have time to think asa citl zen,” said the Commissioner, “Would you take a little bit of drink| endowment of h a in Yonkers, will be fi! The Commissioner waved his ques n she received government of such a complicated com- ——— munity as this—about which they know AMERICAN DIES IN CHILI. very little, | SANTIAGO, Chil, Feb. 8 Charles T o had re, died 4 “Our poor people who have no clubs—| Robbins, an Am and many of them have no ice boxes— Chili for forty-t have just the same appetites and thirsts {oday. that the wealthier people have uptown They have a right to enjoy themselves Mi f Rh ti In peaceable ant orderly ways, | 1X ror eumatism But. the says they mustn't. I} don't think t {6 any sentiment | The following Is © never failing rec’; 1n this city for a strict enforcement of | for rheumatism: To one-half pint of good the law. [lave never found any Sakae aad Ga leuiee Gor Pans Gate eaeiTG To Make Pollce Showing. and one ounce Toris compound, which can Magistrate Herrman, in the Yorkville | be procured of any druggist. Take in tea- Court, sald he thought that the law | sycontul doses before each meal and before ought to be enforced with much wtine ality n is now attempte etirtn The great difficulty now ts," he a Not only will this formula promptly re alt He POE Ul tis Meve the muscular pains, but it is also on Rati cera than pon cedtonrmakenayate! of the most effective system builders knows whereas the big fel the prote It will inerea If the law !s a bad law and if its use ts contin way to get rid of it {s to enforce restore full physical vigor to all 4 observation in German a man cun geta drink whenever | ‘line caused by age, ants It, is that there is less d seas than here, If the people the law they ought to show th ature thelr feelings and Commissioner to ft would er force this law to such an extent that tt would be removed from the books If Aistasteful to most of the cltizens, or he could 90 modify the method of its forcement that {t would not be made means of oppression or dist Sitting In the Morrisanta Police Court Magistrate Harris said to-day when ‘sked for his opinion on the proper en- forcement of the excise laws im, (Trade Mark.) SPECIAL FOR 0-DAY, 8TH. MOL AS! CREAM? LUMPS, ... POUND SPECIAL ASSORTED CHOCO- LATES (20 kinds). .POUND T enforce all laws that come before ree tity are ald town on” tne || SPEGIAL FOR TO-MORROW, STH, fatute books, It makes no difference CHOCOLATE, AND VAN who 18 charged oF what the charge Is i OCOLATE ee deal with them as the law demands, 0 have no comment tos make on Magis- CAL 4 iy Shore Cugeg- ate Steinert’s remarks there were only two excise cases be- 54 BARCLAY S1., fore Magistrate Harris to-day and both Con Wes were adjourned. ‘ gaan 29 CORTLANDT Si Police “Set Fetty Traps. PARK ROWS NASSAI fae Pe Ley exe changed. Defendants ou to. ibe brought In here on summonses and no as prisoners. ‘qt’ would be far better to have th police occupled In enforcing more in portant jaws affecting the peace an Ratety. an to fave eit setting petty traps to catch respes able saloon-keebers in technical viol tone of the Excise law to Buch an ex ent that many really !mpor this city } some a dear "T told them ¢ time, but that to obe: popularity of t cise law that to me that the whole system seh makin \ CARPETS BEDD) #759 DOWN on ¢ 100: WORTH ode Bene Rls atternoct to gat Rin ‘Con Pulton at. TOGO i lll Sa 3 one fe arrests in this olty ought to be A HOME (5 AVERY THING FOR HOUSE? PING one 104 ™ STL STATIONarcomnen an OPENS AN ACCOUN \ #3: DOWN on¢ SQ>WORTH COLUMBUS: AVE amplify be remarks about the w I stated to the officers th t seemed OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS $3: DOWN on 75 * WORTH 103 & 104 ST. White Rose Ceylon Tea A 10c Package makes 40 Ci ps, | | . CASH OK CREDIT, | Bas Lippi bien | | 1, Mrs, Coch ane | vg, | fons of failing strength, especially the de EAWSWETTCO, BABYS TERRIBLE. ° ~ WATERY ECZEMA ching Humor nor Broke 0 Out on Tiny Mite’s Cheeks—Would Tear His Face Till Blood Streamed Down Unless Hands were Bandaged— Spent $500on Useless Treatments. ———— CURED BY CUTICURA AT COST OF BUT $1.50 ——e——— “When my little boy was two and a half months ole he broke out on Doth cheeks with e0- rema, th itchy, and wehadto A> his tile ands wrap) up all the time, fang {f he would’ hap- pen to get them uncovered ha would claw his face till the blood streamed down on his clothing. Wo called in a physl+ cian at once, bud he gave an ointment which was 80 severe that my babe would scream when it was puton, We changed doctors and medicines until wo had spent fifty dol+ lars or more and baby was getting worse. I was so worn out watchir and caring for him night and day thac I almost felt sure the disease was in- curable, But finally reading of ths ood results of the Cuticura Remedie determined to try them, Lcan trut fully say I was more than surprised, for T bought only a dollar and a half's wortiy of the Cuticura Remedies (Cutic Soap, Ointment and Pills), and they did more good than all my doctors’ cines I had tried, and in fact en cured him. I will you a ph graph tuken when he was fifteen months old and you can see his face ts perfectly’ clear of tho least spot or sear of any- thing, If Lever have this trouble again, I will never think of doctoring but w send for the Cuticura Remedies at on As it is, 1 would never think of using fy other than Cuticura Soap for ms babe, You are at liberty to publ: (eu _ it may help gor as I' was Head Bue Cabins, Py Cuticura Soan { (ane). and Choe throughout the word, tern: ae Fale Paris. nt 4 bac Cape Town Nat Fp, Sole Prope, ‘er Malled teat q Frea, Guueura Book os EASY CREDITS $50 Worth, + + $3 Down $15 Worth, + + $5 Down $100 Worth, + $7.50 Down \y Furnbsher 48.75. Fuenisiin 122,00 WRITE POR BOOKLET, EASY SKATING Brace the ar WaTHANS | NATHA is VENTILATING Gout CORSET y SUPPORTS and. Sporting code Stores ik and 1.00 per pat, ‘ac tory, 89 WE TRUST ANY HONEST PERSON: OND PRICE. Yih We do not ask employers’ ref- tea erence. Call or write for \l- tustrated Catalogue 44. 37-39 MAIDEN LANE NXCITY 7, 1909, Mra, MARY ident of Sixth Ward, Brooklyn, Survived by one son, Thom Dexter, Me, papers please copy. anet paail ]

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