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{ { ¢ t } t Sa i \ i I iy ai » Government forces got busy in Panama eveeranian ee oat ‘h THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1909, POFT SCHILLER’S (Descendant of Poet Schiller in Hospital DESCENDANT HELD Ward, and Some of His Family Documents cn lot ee ae CFD a7 eA} my Sind athe, Ue Vaca hep) ver icae Ca Whe : kLircer A, pes GURY te F a Praca ies ver, an Ceretan TE ce et rege Z He. kes Cat ae @ Cave, LT MCOLG Hor fe e Cae HA A RS aegis PN, cere? «alered’. » ‘Frank Goethe, in Governor's Island Prison, is Baron J. J. F, O. von Schiller, ae tt, S) \picr ale Mle hing 7. Cc By ae penders® Gf Te (Sena fhe Crperar Le ey, oe? (218 aa», Ke $02d-Lofeb ny — n y maa! , wftow he Yhr OBC Oo m— wy bearl Jolt doare Ae lhe pardon 165 Come, FORTIN ANOLE SUT QU, SHIT i, SERVED IN BOER WAR. \3 mp en Has a Remarkable Collection of Old Court Docu- ments and Records. —— o poor we S lauentry sues celts ee Poe Za LRG hy hey ot vo piers 4 Tn the prison hospital on Governor's Teland awaiting court-martial for de- sertion from Company H, Second Bat- talion o. Bngineers, is Baron John Jo- seph Friedrich Otto von Schiller, direct descendant through five generations of the poet Schiller. He is known In Unit- ed States Army circles as Frank Goethe. The Baron—he 1s scarcely twenty-six, but powerfully bullt and well educated —is in much the same position as the “Man Without a Country.’ Since the banishment of his grandfather from Hanover in 1838 the Von Bchillers have Mved mostly in London. He fought in the regiment raised by | Lord Strathcona In Canada during the Boer War and was present at the battle of Paardeburg. Before the United States were ow President-Elect Wires Senator Hale Urging Favorable Action by Congress. the young man, seeking his future in America, joined the French canal eng!- neers. Se Poovieh wen Aislte At the close of the Boer war he re- turned to Guelph, Ontarlo, where he | | had enlisted In the Canadian Mounted ; WASHINGTON, Feb Ppresidente Riflemen and received from the Cana- More natural than that I take his” [But most of Brownle's aldes—George dian Government a grant of 320 acres name?” ‘Henry, Al on, Frank Amato-and|elect Taft has telegraphed to Senator 4n the Northwest, he says, In apprecia-! The interesting letter asking a pardon | | Wily Weston—were cavgnt. On Amato Hale urging Congress to remove all tion of his splendid service In South | and dated 182 follows: was found the telegraph code by which} qoupt of Senator Knox's eligibility to Afriva. The Letter to the Kiny. | |the “winning numbers" were sent oUt |the oftce of Secretary of State, and Then he came to New York, Jotned! «Most August, Most Powerful, Most | allover theycountry, saying that the loss of Mr. Kn6x from the Engineers, and finaily fled to Mon- Gracious King The police do not believe that all of tne Cabinet premiership would be a treal. He surrendered imeci{ three ive years ago, the 2!st of June, | jthe quarter of a million dollars found | 5. pitc misfortune. | |in the strong box at Brownle’s was the days bfore Christmas while a guest at ig, 1 had the honor to present to Your The telegram follows the Holland House. Majesty in London my most humble | P |undivided profit of the “Brownie “New Orleans, La., Feb. 11, 199. A Remarkable Collection, petition supplicating for pardon in re- [Gere] Bookmakers, poclscom) keer ition: Huyen Hale, Untted States Sen: Baron von Schiller, or, as he prefers | ation to a judgment made by the Uni-| GO Ot) Cn) Cea ; oAG ate, Wa nD, Cis to be known, Frank Goethe, has a re-|Versity of Heidelberg, for the Judicial Brownies’ place as a club and Wis sy 'gincereiy hope that Congress will im, and communicated safe asa bank. However crooked MAY pags bill to remove any doubt of markable collectlon of old court docu- | court of Hildersh The records and the Letters of to me on the have been Brownie's management of Knox's eligibility, I have no doubt that a bill to repea h of October, 184 ments. in| the policy game, and however un- the bill increasing the Patent were turned over to the young|the state prison in Hildersheim, where | yy 7:47: i F Baron when he left home, and with|I had been two four menthe in| William Kent Caused Raid on|scruputous he was as an enemy, the gatary of the Secretary of State will Mar Mtvereresl deal Gee nen earlly: Andere rien Menus : Bowery knew him as “an Ace to his effect this purpose, and I sincerely hope granted to his most noted ancestor, the | decré + six years’ im-| “Brownie’s” to Get Revenge |friends.” He was money honest in his that t will pass, I should regard the dealinys with those who trusted in his friendship loss of Senator Knox from poet Schiller, by Emperor Joseph 11. ae place in my Cabinet as a public misfor- a reward for genius, Strangely enoug in Gamblers’ War. “An appeal was made against this de- he speaks Englieh perfectly, and knows! cision to the Court of Justice of Han- Cause of the War. tune. (Signed) WILLIAM H. TAFT.” very little of Gert over, Whose Judguien: Is stil! unknown The fight between Brownie’s gang, of NEW ORLEANS, Feb, 12—President- “Here are documents enough, If you! to me, having then left the kingdom] Another chapter in the sordid history] ynom the real chief was WC. , elect Taft to-day gave out telegrams wish to learn my name and that of my | for America, that I might not incur the] of the war of the meanest of gamblers | sometimes known as William J. Meyers, exchanged between him and Senator family,” he suid to-day, "These papers | consequence should the confirmation of | wag opened yesterday when Commis-|began ast summer. Kent quarrelied Knox which seem to furnish a solution show that my grandfather, Friedrich | the above-mentioned decree have taken| v,]over the amount Meyers demanded as to the constitutional difleulty whieh Otto von Schiller, was the grandson of place sioner Hanson descended on Brownle’s| 1) was a mere $20 or $30 a has arisen in connection wih Senator the great poet. I did not use my right) “£ did take this resolution that my |Place, at the Bowery and Bond street. | vagy a trite compared to Kent's profits, Knox's eligibility for a place In Judge name when enlisting, as 1 wisied to) fami Kt not suffer from the ghame|It was a great victory for the Kent | Meyers di inate Kent by Taft's Cabinet. Senator Knox wired I'm mighty sorry I ran away, but T! gion. Cichin Ws be “A bill has been introduced in the was ill, distressed and disappointed. I! “Since hundreds of years my ancestors | Were temporary removed. The treas- | ye yt es Senate to remove the constitutional bar returned voluntarily and rendered. were in norable e nent under| Ure seized in Brownie’s by the police start al ty to the Cabinet by ree There is no peace for a desert L re- | Govern: nd my grandfather, nunted to $250,000 in money and bonds. he one « na the aah Ne try en the Wap act providing for an Increase mained Jn practical seclusion at the Hole| Court Councillor, Franz Edm , , |itings, had ever dared to M tn salary for the Secretary of State. I 1 e het {vin t f Even the Bowery, which studiously | lings, had dar land House before giving myself up. | gchilier, ARECUACORMEIRIRIeT Ce ents as A dispenser of n om {n no way promoting or having any- Every man I met I suspected as an | 16, { i ‘om his javolds getting excited over anybody's oN was the Christ thing to do with the measure officer.” Majesty, the Emperer Josoph UL., with | Wealth or method of getting ft, mar. |iMn) SOc thud centeprnian _. “It {sa mater for you as the ap- Young von Bobiller then unfolded atthe privilege of having four of | vetted openly, not to say regretfully, feyers in Brownle's pointdve power to first determine ived at “Brow of messages whether the . ranging from ecessorni cnreniat EaRliea| Predecessors enregistered ag belonging | i.at ao large an amount had been lying just as MM, and recording the birth of Von! i) tne same rank of : it.| ‘ance phone of Would be effective, Our minds should Schiliers down to that of ls own birth phe Letiers Pa “| around unsung and unsuspected MY be free from all doubt concerning the | ip London, where his mother still lives, Mr, Mike the B.te voiced the genera ne Wrong legality and propriety of the proposed ion i A Plea for Pardon, ntiment of the community when, in a| Are, seeking plan before acqulescing. If you have Nenrly all are written In German, one * any reason for not approving what ts in English being a remarisable supplicn- and does not g being done it 1 be announced. tion to his i pardon Tub CAD By Otherwise an Injustice may be done young Leron’s grandfather, Pate Bhar as CORED whoever may be appointed, vas Otto von er, who had mination next Tue (Signed E NO) 2 ge o-day nt in reply the from Han tspoken te Isrotel in the mute: to-day sent in repls the great Geri of to-day was F i ated b aad mL aincerely hope that tho bil repeal- wae a permit Kranted it2| Untrate Were he the Iipaser rinaverne: douse ‘ GOP 0 | that that w! all the aimculties home for six months in 183, All of them i of the situation In the light of Its pur- | are stumped with the seais of kings and Catala Kain AWS Bere: ; pore. I should regard your ineltgibility and the seal of the Von Schil- ndividual t being dead at this time as a great public misfortune | ‘ mo { i of the and it would be a persona! disappoint- ter the ‘post $ knighted, also ¥4./ ER ment to me too great me to ex- appears on clour press. a Wea von. F ; wale f “T have telegraphed Senator Hale, ; t K { Speaker Cannon and Mr. Payne of my miei em } wishes and hopes in this regard. {s crowned with a H i (Signed) '. H. TAFT." + The telegram of Secretary Taft to] Senator Hale, urging legislation to make ce ead nator Knox eligguse, at change of sentim ven members of the Jur " Heved th £ gakes of his ancest until yesterday, when the Pealizing the serio clary Commit ll ineffective ty, expressed tention to vote for the Senate e the President-elect so de- Negro Cook Admitted ed {In It | That He Had Kil sallier | | His Wife. first time and d One, colored and toi thelr vai ecords the b of Otto Joseph Schiller in 1763 e tthe Kings or poet Schiller's death certifionte | RY ee ine tatarauiet | CONFIDENCE among them stering gang! Gil Cole the negro Pullman We Back Up Our Statements With Our Personal Repatation and Money, We are so positive that we can cure con- Baron. C tor were c hi § 1 a : matter how chronte tt may be, eee a es vende ach F i : > furoish the medicine free nan HHA aaa Re Bale ; c cf all cost tf we fall | rive i“ ad a It 18 worse than useless to attempt to ‘ ids constipation with cathartic drugs a deen aghllng ned es of cathartics do much harm. Irs ome avareainge Brownle ney cause a reaction, Irritate and weaken Pisa stare ee the bowels and make constipation more Lrontc, Besides, habit that Is dang and often fati Constipation is caused by weakness. of the nerves and muscles of the large intes- if use becomes a First Served avenue, Nn : rs, but| ken down by a stenogfapiies and used tine oF descending colon. To expect Uerat at edie evidenc inet hi ne prayer cure you mu erefore tone up ani That's the rule tha mn g for| *8 ev A te prayer strongthen ‘hore organs and restore them govern answering HENNE eg both | follows , to_healthler activ 7,000 separa want- Oh, Lord, Tacknowledge to these men The discovery of the active principle of il 7 : wite and ¢ i eeicty ile a ‘Thea 14 our remedy evolved the labor of the world’s advertisoments to be pr! hat I killed my wif ask Thee to vertisomen br of killing them, re-) | TLAd oes tout greatest research chemiste, It possesses all seen note orders were to) (2FRwve ine, Task Thee to take me just the best qualities of the remedial a N t | v4 X fF as Lam. I ask Thee to own me. Oh, principle of the best known Intestine! ex! | croak ‘em both.” The woman's prayers! ticq here 1 am; juet take Be along as tonics, and it {s particularly prompt in ite | prevalied and the Itves of the two were Cam Forgive me. [ ask Thee to save results, We want you to try Rexall Orderlies on | spared t tee, They are exceedingly pleas- S d W id "While the rial was progrnsa our guaran} y Are oi ly pleas: un ay’ s or | Kent Retormed at Once quently dropped to ine Kneenth court, ant He eeee trou cesnicrieu lara mie hey d iit pe rurmkape tas he wogict: act directly on the nerves and muscles These announcements will ANGELSEY IN FRISCO. aay ries nnd the Tombs tubers say he wad al- irs Guwalse ghey neve & neutral action on pres ), Feb. 12.—The Mar-| t stand and admit! ¢ had slain other Or islands. They Go) not purse parker ay a Tar- | cloned Alte been Aerts or cau y inconvenience whatever, They re n Fa sau will posltively cure chronic or habitual con- 08 ‘ Page togetie evens the ESET stipation and the myriads of associate or prises, ! an t ef and | ote vite BALTIMORE CELEBRATES. dependent chronic, ailments, | Try not afford to overlook ; : HT eTMOE se Day. Orderites at our ris tablets 250, an a ss em ie ' 12 tablets: 10« ; SPECINL ANNOUNCEMENT. are now wot tire] was ce mestinre ia Bina er Ue Rtoree Se ara acorent ata j 224 ats. 18-15 Went 6 Study Them and The Sunday World will give with ite neat | !o8 ring td & Of m memorial oo4 rire TWeat lth at iroeday ‘and ‘ ‘ the song hit of the Yankee Prince, en-| which apould ge! all oft efs of his Jal meeting Will take gh et. 7th ave. and Lith at. Pick a Winner led “From the Land of Dreams,” words ner rivals in Jail. Last night's raid, |! the teyric thin evening. at whieh Rreokiyn Stores: 4% Fulton st, 246 Ful- and music . oa i Rove thi ih te and AMON ton at., 273 Flatbueh ave, 371 Sumner ave, rH from whieh Jonn Weltler Brown | ote Con, Moore of Pennayl- Columbia_and Union sts, 1278 Broadway, escaped, was the result of his plotting. | venla and ey ‘ot flinels ‘will weak. © opposite Ralph ave, \ ' { ‘ \ M t norti the first) ‘oposed action is desirable | FIRE ISLAND GETS WIRELESS FROM ATLANTIC FLEET First Communication from the Battleships This Side of At- lantic Since Start. A wireless message from the Tender Yankton, which Is preceding the Atlan- tle battle-ship fleet now on its way to Hampton Roads after its cruise around the world, was picked up shortly after o'clock this morning by the wireless tation on Fire Island. The message as follows: “Yankton, § P. M. Feb. north; Long, 6204 went. north; 39.19 west ten and a hat eventful,” 1, Lat. 32.4 Fleet 34.35 Fine weather; speed knots. Crulse un- Tile te the first wirctess communtaa- tlon received on this side of the Atlantic from the fleet or trom any vessel ac- companying It since the departure from Gibraltar. Recelving stations in this vicinity have thus achieved a remark: able record in the last twenty-four hours in picking up messages from both the Atlantic and Pacific fleets, a com- munteation from the battleship New Hampshire, somewhere in Southern waters, having been picked up by the Coney Island fon of the United Wireless Company last naleht PORTSMOUTH, H, Feb, 12.~A message from the battleship fleet was picked up by the Navy Department Wireless station here early to-day The message read as follows: 84.35 north latitude, 30.19 west |: tude, Speed 10.8 knots, Good aes (Signed) “BPERRY," The position given by wireless des. patches places the Meet about 2.50 miles east of Hampton Roads. It was believed here to-day that the message giving the posttion was relayed by the Yankton, which Ig steaming sev- eral hundred miles ahead of the fleet The course taken by the battlesh fleet is about 1 miles to north of ie Westbound track for low-powered mer. chant steamers and 70) miles weat by of Madeira It ts expected here that the fleet will Jhold close to the &th parallel or @ trifte to the south of it until abreast of the longitude of Bermuda, when the feet will head {n for Hampton Roads act that the Admiral did not mention the b D Georgia se dispose of tlesh rep Another despatch from'the Yankton, timed at § P, M,, on Feb. 11, presum- ably one of several sie had sent effort to communicate with the shore, was received by the Navy wireless station at Fire Island early to-day, It an was less explicit in some ways than the despatch previously given, but contained the important Information that the Yankton expected to arrive at Hampton Hoads on Wednesday next he despatch gave the position of the tender as previousiy Indicated and her se as “north, 73 west mooth sea. Expect to Hampton Roads Wednesday (Signed) “MeVAay."" pial cies Caen SMITH GUILTY OF LAURENT MURDER, JURY DECLARES, and added arrive at First Degree Verdict Against Man , Who Killed His Daughter's Suitor. Miss., Feb, 1.—The jury in the case of C. R. Smith, charged with ¢t Artesia, murder of E. A. Laurent at Mies, several weeks ago, | the first degree. Laurent was a sultor of Smith's daughter and the prisoner was accused \of killing him because he spected he had attacked the girl. M Smith, although devoted to her father, dented this on the witness stand. The Sunday ‘World will give with its next issue “From the Land of Dreams’ words and music complete GEO.M.COHAN::: NOW APPEARING AT THE MON- TAUK THEATRE, BROOKLYN, This Song is by Geo, M.| Cohan and is one of his best | from that rollicking musical comedy “The Yankee Prince” Words and Music complete, | NEXT SUNDAY JAMES McGREERY & 60. 23rd Street 34th Street a On Saturday, Mebruary the 13th, MISSES’ SUIT DEP’TS. Jn Both Stores. Lingerie Princess Dresses, trimmed with lace. White, blue, pink or tan, Sizes 14 and 16 years. W08) Empire Dresses of Panama Cloth, finished with net yoke, trimmed with satin. Sizes 14 and 16 years. 12.00 in Both Stores, CHILDREN’S SUIT DEP’TS. Junior Suits, three - piece Spring models, Made of navy blue Serge. Sizes 12 and 14 yea 22,50 | Wool School Dresses, — regulation Sailor Suits or waist model. Size 6 to 14 years. 5.00 Washable Dresses of Repp, Ging- ham, Chambray and Percale. Size 6 to 14 years. 1.45 to 3.50 In Both Stores, HANDKERCHIEF DEPTS. Linen Handkerchiefs for Men and Women. French hand - embroidered, Real Lace, Madeira, Armenian} and novelties in colored bordered Handker- \ chiefs, { Sale of 500 dozen, Ladies’ sheer linen check Handkerchiefs, with hand- embroidered initial. 1.75 per dozen In Hoth Stores SOROSIS SHOES. The combination and style make Sorosis a perfect shoe, } JAMES McCREERY & CO, of comfort 23rd Street 34th Street JAMES McGREERY & wu 23rd Street 34th Street On Saturday, February the 13th In Both Stores, Size 4 to 16 BOYS’ CLOTHING DEP’TS. Pajamas of Madras. years, 75¢ { | Washable Blouses, with or without | | collar. White and colors. Size 8 to 15 teal years. 75¢ 7 to. | day brought in @ verdict of murder in Bloomer Trousers of fancy Cheviot and Corduroy, 1.00 Double Breasted and Norfolk Suits. Heavy and medium weights. Size 8 to 17 years. 5.00 and 10.00 value 6,00 to 15,00 | HABERDASHERY. Jn Both Stores, 400 dozen Scarfs, Materials include Fine Knit Crepe, Satin and English | Repp Silks. Plain colors. 1,00 150 dozen Shirts, of Imported Mad- Plaited, soft and stiff bosoms, 1.50 values 2,00 and 3.00 600 Waistcoats, made of English MEN’S ras. Flannel and Worsted. 1.95 values 3.$0 and $00 50 dozen Pajamas, of English and } French Flannel. 2:50)and 3,50) vis || values 3.50 and 600 200 dozen Gloves, ‘‘ The Irving.’’ Tan or gray Capeskin, in regular and \ short fingers. 1,00 per pair, JAMES McCREERY. & 60. 23rd Street 34th Street | Sanday World Wants Work Monday W=nders¢