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T ae HE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDA . ANUARY 18 Ce 191 BO RUNAWAY, HUNGRY ANDCOLD, >A RAINE Lilile Chap on Verge of Col- lapse When Found by a Policeman, AFRAID OF HIS PARENTS. Says Father Makes Him Study Too Hard and Mother Beats Him, In a deep ravine near the menagerie in Central Park a fourteen ear-old boy who was so benumbed by 9 cold and ‘weak from hunger that he as on the Vergo of collapse was found yandering about by Poll Was not un been taken vi man Ryan eariy to-day. to the Arsenal to bo re- d that he could tell who he is. Wien he had recovered sufficiently to talk he said his name was Howard | Maniella and Hved at No, © Talcott | street, Hartford, Conn, At first the lad claimed he had run | away from home in the hope that be could earn some money as @ newsboy and then become rich, as others hed | done, but later he admitted that the | treatment he received from his parents | ‘Was the real cause of his leaving. In Children’s Court. After a telocra:n had been sent to the | boy's father by Lieut. Ryan, the lad | Was sent to the Children's Court for ar- | raignment before Justice Mayo. When turned to an agent of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Onil- dren he cried incessantly for half an nm pressed to tell why he had ‘om home be safd: ather is an Italian, and makes ed, and my mother ts eis me every tune she gets 1, 1 don’t want to see either of them again." will be here for you this as told. her be put in prison: | id not beat me there.” it yesterday morning | 1 said th er gave his him a whipping because he had not studied an Ttallan lesson his father had given him, and when ke got home at the noon recess he stole $2 from nts er's purse and took @ car for Ne n ain, He spent the afternoon ening In @ moving picture show, sed the temaining money to buy | {to New York. He boanled the train and left 4t at Harlem | ' In Central Park. He sid he rode up and down on Third | Avenve elevated trains until daylight, and then made his way to ( 1 Park, He | ut for some pine In which he ™ t Bet warm, acd a man he ace sted him told him the Zoo woula be jen at 9 o'clock. Fearing that the po- | 1 discover him he took refuge in da ine where at least he | nul sheltered from the biting | witvl. When Ryan found the lad he Was hardly able to walk, and tho po- Meeman took him up in his arms and ho Arsenal with him diy declared that ne some, As lie could not lessons given him by > beatings he received When told that Jus- turn him over to his as they arrived he said 1 ask to be committed to that he wor | both | high stakes and lose, “Women Gamble Harder Than Men; They Win _ |DIQRCES HIISBAND More Eagerly, and They Are Harder Losers” Would Do Something Else as Futile, Elope or Read Elinor Glyn,” Declares Dr. Anna von Sholly. | Sees Hope for the Victims in the Interest Taken by Society) Leaders in Civic Matters, the Bridge, Tea and Matinee Habits. | “If Bridge Fiends Didn't Play Bridge They Probably| ; Reno Bride, Ex-Wite of Edward Thaw, Scores Eastern Society | | Which Lures Them From | BY NIXOLA GREELEY-SMITH. | Are New York women confirmed gamblers? Has their passion for bridge, euchre and other! games of cards which may be played for money a directly adverse in day to a morning ‘women, And if must be the effect of the present mania for gambling on the next generation?” i} Reading these remarks of a medical man, I won- fluence upon their physical health? | A New York physician in a communication yester- paper made this startling assertiot “As ® medical man I am convinced that gam- ‘Ditag at cards has had much to do with the increase of nervous breakdown among a certain class of heredity counts for anything, what dered what a medical woman with the same oppor- some time after he had tunities for observation would have to say in defense o: “Th mbling instinct {s common to} exes," remarked Dr. Anna von | Sholly of No, 27 East Thirty-fifth otreet. | We have had more nervous break- | downs among both men and women since the bridge craze took possession of thia country several years ago, and undoubtedly there is @ direct relation between the two phenomena Symptom, Not a Cause. “But in my opinion gambling for | money is symptom, not a cause, of the great American disease. If the women who play bridge all day Were not engaged in that pastime they would be doing something else Just ae futile—running of with « neighbor's husband, perhaps, or reading Blinor Glyn. Gambling is the expression, the outlet, of a tense’ but pot intelligent tempera- ment. Women gamble harder than men. They win money more eager- ly and they lose it harder. “The reason, or course, is that often they stake money which {s not their own. Married women who are depend- ent on their husbands have not a large fund for amusement. If they play for they must em- bezzle the housekeeping money or use their allowance for clothes to pay their debts. “The worry over losses at cards, the scheming required to pay them, hae driven many # card fiend to nervous prostration. have never had a case of the sort personally, but there are such cases. “But gambling Is only one of many symptoms of the American woman's un- rest," Dr, von Sholly added, “Others are the matineo habit, the tea habit, the erotic novel habit and the mania | for social olimbing—all the pitiful pas- times with which they keep themselves from thinking, “The American woman has naturally @ very bright, keen mind, but in the case of a wife who lives in an apart- ment hotel and whose only duty is to dress and sit opposite her husband at dinner, what !s there to fill it? Gamble to Kill Time. | “I think many women of this type gamble just to kill time and their own) thoughts, They are engaged in the| most fatiguing occupation in the world A woman who works eight or ten hours | @ day at a gainful occupation ts hap- pler and really does a less wearing work than the {dle wife who jumps; from a moming bridge party to a luncheon with bridge all afternoon, and eats @ hasty dinner to have another rubber or so before going to bed. Noth- f her sex. SAYS SOCIETY MARRIAGE ISNT HUMAN OR NORMAL Reno Bride, Former Wife of | Edward Thaw, Scores | Eastern Matches, RENO, Nev. Jan. 18.—Marriago in Eastern society is netther human, nor- | mal nor pretty, says Mra, Frieda Marsh-Peet-Young, former wife of Ed- ward Thaw, brother of Harry K. Thaw, who was married last night to Prof. | Frederick Edward Young, a rich min- ing engineer, manager for James Breon, & millionaire mine operator of Mon- tana, It is Mrs. Young's third mar- riage. Before starting on her hone; moon, the bride, as she sat in her brary in the house formerly occupied by Mrs, W. E. Corey indulging in one of her imported cigarettes, specially stamped “Frieda,” satd: “I would never again marry an Fast- ern man. New York club life ts ruinous to happy marriages. Marriage for love in the East 18 @ thing not understood. Most marriages there in Heh social lite are brought about by the parents of the girl. Money and social position are sought for more than anything else. Ard what can one expect? No wonder Reno sees to-day so many women here for a legal separation from such unholy unions, To have the wife elegantly | gowned for social engagements and tho! husband a fine looking man 1s the one | thought. There is nothing in the East- ern society marriage that Js human, | normal or pretty Mrs, Young was divorced last month J. Dotridge Peet, a travel falesman of New York, whom she mar tled in 1905, She ts a daughte: Prot. John Edward Marsh, a noted scientific author, a 160 CHILDREN ESCAPE d ey , FRIEDA STS. ie SLARSIE GIRL RACES AFTER TRAN OUST TO CATCH GTS Gets in Front of Another and Stops It—Couldn’t Re- sist Impulse, Miss Rachel Grossner, twenty-one Hospital, Brooklyn, where she was taken for observation, following a nar- Tow escape from death last night at the Snediker avenue station of the Broud- way elevated line in Brooklyn. Mis Grossner reached the stanon just as a Canarsie bound train waa rolling out, She jumped down to the tracks and ran for fifty yards in pursuit of the train, Then seeing @ train approaching trom the opposite direction she crossed to the other track and waited for it, The mon mon with when the American Company's stock boomed five years ago, After accepting the proof in Mrs, Salo- mon's sult the referee suggested that allmony each week would be a fair view of the husband's Salomon fought competency in Income of $28,000 a year. With Her Divorce, by is a wealthy his brother climbed GOT $20 A WEEK AT MAPRIAGE, HAS $150 ALIMONY HOW And Mrs. Joseph Salomon Wanted $100 More Along Mrs, Ametia Salomon of the Iotel An- years old, of No, 1 East Third street, sonia was awarded @ divorce and alle Manhattan, to-day is in Kinga County | mony of $150 a week from Joseph Balo- the confirmation of Referee Adam Weiner’s report, which was signed by Justice O'Gorman to-day. Mr, Salo- manufacturer, who | Into riches Rattan and Reea & Any Winter Suit Dress or Gown In the House $75 Values $20 to $35 To-morrow, Thursday, Jan. 19 $35 Imported Costumes, $9.75 $30 Silk Chiffon Gowns, $9.75 $25 Broadcloth Suits, $9.75 $20 Messaline Satin Gowns, $9.75 The suit or gown of your choice, to- 4 morrow, $9.75. New stocks are crowd- ing—the old must go. Therefore the entire suit and gown stock is now at your disposal. Not a fad or fancy missing, not a style or BEDIUSE OF BRL WHO TRED SUD Mrs. Van Brunt Freed of Man She Found With Army Officer’s Wife. As an aftermath to several senma- tional events in the lite of Harry M. Van Brunt, an employee of the Amer- {ean Tobacco Company, his wife, Irene A. Van Brunt, who lives at No, 155 Btuyvesant avenue, Brooklyn, obtained & decreas of divorce from him to-day. Ter action 6 Justice Marean in the Special Term of the Brooklyn @u- Dreme Court was not defende | The co-responednt tn the case, Mra, Toulse Lederer, wife of Seret. Wiliam G Lederer, U. 8. A. stationed at Fort a Hamilton, {8 the Loulso Krueger who | fabric left out. EVERYTHING, from man- In 1907 tried to dre herself tn the nish Trotteur suit to calling costume—from morning to evening gown. Values $20 to $35. The chance of a lifetime. Alterations FREE SALE AT ALL THREE STORES Hackensack River after a love affair with Van Brunt. He was married at the time, { The testimony upon which the decree was granted showed that Mra. Loutss Krueger Led r was now living with young Van Brunt in a boarding house at No, 9% Boerum place, Brooklyn. Shot at by Girl's Father. Mra, Lederer 1s the daughter of Dantel Krueger, a match manufacturer of Palt- nado Park, N. In July, 1907, Daniel Krueger attacked and beat young Van Brunt and then fired three shots at him, but miaved. Van Brunt made no effort to prosecute Krueger, The Van Brunia were Nying at Loenta, N. J, at that time, Mra Van Brant de- clared to-day that shortly before the | shooting @ baby waa placed on her} doorstep and that in January, 1008, Miss Krueger tried to drown herself in the Hackensack iRiver. Mra, Van Brunt was Miss Irene F. Arkoll and lived at No, 156 Stuyvesant avenue, Brooklyn, at the time of her marriage, Sho is @ tall, handsome | 14, 16 West 14in Street-—New York 460 and 462 Fulton Street-—Brooklyn 645-651 Broad Street—Newark,N. J. \ blonde. Made in Our Own Shops + « Sorgt. Lederer testined at the trial to- sorter srs". | ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE” Brunt and Miss Anna F. Agenhead [yy ’. ; i went to the Loerum etreet boarding. | Lheimmediate response attending our Announcements in the di house, where he had neard his wile and Van Brunt had been living for several daya, He asked for Van Brunt and his ne Man came out. papers of our Sale of Furs has been most gratifying to us. There“ fore the sale continues until every piece is disposed of, regardless, of value. _We shall positively carry no goods over. PRICES REDUCED to Y “ YOU WILL FIND HERE BETTER VALUES T! ‘AN ANY ‘a DEPARTMENT STORE CAN AFFORD TO OFFER. . ‘nd then right before me and Mra. Van Brunt they embraced and kinsed.” Mies Agentiead and one of the boarders in| the Boerum place nouse corroborated | this tewtimony. ‘The Van Brunts were married March 12, 1904. a | WITNESS IN DIVORCE ACTION RILES JUSTICE. Wrath of Bench Falls on Co-re- spondent Who Denies Wife's Confession, Justice Manchard Court to-day became angry when Peter Vegaler, co-respondent tn a suit for di- voree, swore he was innocent of any wrongdoing after Mra. Annie Durn. the defendant, had admitted @he had | Pony Coat, 50 inches long, shawl collar. French Seal Cont, 52 inches long, shawl ar. Hudson Seal Coat, 52 inches long, shawl collat Caracul Coat, 52 Persian Coat, 4% Broadt i Skunk Muff—half round... i Mink Scarf—trimmed with heads and ta in the Supreme | Fox Muff—Roun Black Fox Searf—Animal... Muff—Half round. left her husband, George Durnay, to live Black Fe with Fegaler, | Pointed Fox Searf—Animal. y “That's tho kind of fellow who should | f Pointed Fox Mufl—Half round, 45.00 30,00 be in ed for perjur: Justice | Blanchard, referring to fer, ‘Per. | Jury as it ts being committed from time | to thme in cases of this character {9 a | disgrace, The District-Attorney mould | informed at once and this co-re- apondent indieted.* Pi WEINBERGS Son & MAKERS OF FINE FURS 290 FIFTH AVENUE Dur {ing is more fatiguing, more exhausting motorman saw the gyri in the centre of | this. ay mued ‘his wife for divorce, end, Between 30th’ & 31st: St's: some instlt FLAMES IN ASYLUM. € SEEK U. S. INDICTMENT OF A. HUMMEL, “BRITON.” Federal Authorities to Prosecute New Yorker for Evading Paying Tariff Duties, FRANCISCO, Jan. 18—One of cages to be presented to the nd Jury to-day will | oms authorities, seeking, at the instance of the Treasury De- partment, the indleiment of Abe Hum- mel, tor attorney of New York, | cused of falsely declaring his cltizen- customs du- tis return from the Orlent, mel arrived here he was on of his trip around the Howing his release from Black-' New York, he had with number of trunks and hich would have been to Ins yn and the contents | for duties had he not made am- wae a ciilzen of Great affidavit his baggage ithorities of the Treasury | n an Investigation | 1, developed that Hu: always been @ citizen of | 4. f ahd | the United St MUST PRODUCE BOOKS OR PAY FINE OF $500. mpany Ordered to Assist in| igation of Alleged toms Fraud, Distrest-Attorney Wise | 1 Jisige Hand in the | Court an order | Hat Company to certain books and the Federal Grand \ of alleged cus: connection with the im- rama hate ited that the hat com- ssed or neglected the call Jury for the books and arnn Hat Company be of court and Hat C | | the Bornn ") and Je an alterna. to produce y on penalty of a tra Charge for ‘apart from the evil physical effects dua | - \ }Sand Runs Through It in Five} | ten't worth the | But to lose our stove in this weather! to the nerves than the feverish effort to hide even from herself her own) futility. But this woman is of a lim!ted ; type. Gambling is one of the symptoms of her restlessness, but among the m intelligent women of the leisure cl there are much more optimistic signs of the times. “And they are? “A sort of civic awakening,” Dr, von | Sholly answered, “a development of an altruistic interest in the advancement of others, “The new spirit is manifest among society women. While the older generation gave their entire lives to social leadership, the younger women, like Mrs. Borden Marriman and Mrs, Mackay, one with her campaign for pure milk started this week, th other with her sufrage activities, are interest- ing them: sin civic welfare. Of course there are bridge fends in society and ont of it. Women who follow the fad of the hour, whatever it may be, but no matter what the results of their idleness, they are not as significant for nus- | chief as the new type of society wom for good.” “Is there a an gambler?" I inquired. Dr. von Sholly smiled. ‘I should think the clvic awakening I have just! spoken of might give her something real to think of If she were capable of experiencing {t. A pastime like bridge, which Is really just @ kill-thought quite + to the nervous excitement of the game, Goes not even amuse its victims. | Bridge fiends, nber the game| which you are} cand burning at both ends, ~~... —— A HOT-AND-COLD THIEF. Girl Says Brother Took the Stove When It Wan Needed Most, “Tt was this way, Your Honor. George stole the ice box last summer and the stove this winter, If he'd done just the opposite maybe we'd have forgiven him Well, that was too much. And besides he stole my pretty bracelet.” Miss Elizabeth Grogan told that tale w hope, any eure for the Some of Little Ones Are Burned and Others Suffer From Cold When Fire Ruins UpState Home (Special to The Evening World.) BINGHAMTON, N. Y., Jan. 18—One hundred and sixty children had narrow escapes from being burned to death at| dawn to-day when fire broke out in the basement of the Susquehanna Vi ley Home here and spread #o ra that It out off the escape by the s1 ways to the lower floors, The fire was) discovered by the night watch making her last rounds, and had already gained considerable headway. Tt cought from a pipe near the steam-| heating plant in the basement. ‘The! attendants were aroused and made an} effort to get th children out of the) building, but before more than halt! of them had been aroused thelr escape by the stairways was cut off by flames | and smoke, More than fifty children were taken from the floor win- dows on lad the firemen, Nine of the children were un a8 when rally removed of them Khily burn: orts that ins bulld- 6 cau 4 to pert heroli deeds. dren have been ac- dt SET CANNON’S TIME GLASS WARNS CONGRESSMEN. Minutes and, Watching, They Escape Being Rapped to Seats, WASHINGTON, Jan, 18, A new! desk of er Cannon, It is a dou ble-barre! ume ghed to help members in ob wt trys | ing of all rv limiting debate to five minut ase 18 timed to run the sand through In five minutes. Aj white background makes the sandglass | visible from a con | Under the fy members town, Th to give di in the Butler Street Court, to Magistrate Voorhees in charging her brother with larceny, George admitted his guilt and was he in $500 for Special Sessions, He said he Ade monte for The World may lett at any Mimerican Disiclok Messouger Office in the fly with 0, My wanted to raise money to buy cigurettes. He is twenty-three years old, the five-minute gun, Ss Ro Kxtre Cuarge for It Advertisements for The World way” be aay Americas istrict Mewenges Ottion | tn Lal] the tracks id put on the brakes, atop: ping the train within a few fea of ver. Leaving his cab, the motorman escorted the girl to the platform and the police were tailed. Miss Grossner said she had no idea of committing suicide. she deciured ihe lights on the train suddenly fasciuatod her and that she could not reelst an impulse to reach them, pill lo “TALL BLOND” THE TROUBLE Theatrical Man Asked Freedom From Asher Marka, er's Mrs. Gertrude T, Marks, the pretty daughter of Leo ©, Teller, prope’ the Broaiway Theatre, Brooklyn, the plaintiff in @ suit for divorce from her husband, Asher Marks, i preme Court Justice Newburger tox Marks did not defend the action Do- civion was reserved It was because of Marks's attention to a “tall bhond”’ that Mra, Marks ecame suspicious wt her husband, # testified. She employed detectives, who trailed Marks and the “tall blona” t @ hotel in this city, and then started her sult. Tho me of the co-respondent was nat dleclowed, but the detectives test fied they saw Marks tn her company on several oocasions, Marks and his wife were married tn 1902 and have @ #on fourteen 1 old, Pace ANNUL SECOND MARRIAGE. One Wite Namber in Court as Number Two Is Freed, Supreme © Broe annulment Jia H. Rhodebeck, to Baward L. Rhy when } art Just! n Supreme Co oper in tho ay marric 19s. It was not Tthodebock not been he + inti Mar lourned ¢ 1 Mrs. so was Rhodebeck, whom they, ent fled, After hearing the evidence Justice Supper aunulled the marriage, Danghter} In her appeal to Justice O'Gorman for the full amount the wife states that her husband owns $65,281 of the stock of the American Rattan & R 1 Com-| was naked, pany; that his apartments at the An-| “Yes, sir, I Nved with him for one sonia had coat ) annually; that | week, she replied. he had “lived rlotously," spending as| “Did you ever give him any money?” much ag $0,40 in four months, and that he had aooustomed her to the opera, expensive restaurants and to wearing apparel at an annual cost of $4,000, be- jside@ an annual expenditure of $1,000 for Jewelry, repairs, ete. Before thelr separation two years ago In answe 9 claims Sal counsel declares tis client's income been exaggerated and that Mra, Sal |mon 1s by no means as neody as she See ee puma ae + DOZEN EACH =| ee aoe te aetiienn (One Hundred wid Thulytin pron Farina—A.M.&C., Finest, 1 tb, Pkge. 07 4 148), when her father was a clerk in q {Jax night, ie ey Macaroni—Marcel French, 1 Ib. Pkge. 12 store in Greenpoint, Long Island City, [nn Ing_not more than 2 a week, a Wat ips Corn—Fancy Maine, No. 2 Cans 135 12°" than his fathe Until 190 the] L Sargent of hie Coffee—Plantation—Rich in Flavor, per Ib, 25 couple ved modestly, Maymos put the poy tn the k ae an cuvalanche of ‘wealth de-| riaied hm to the: It Marmalade—keillers, No. 1 Stone Pots 21 d and the i aker east 2 $20,000 ay mew then t strange “What to say, she wa Did you leave your husband an with the eo-respondent, Fegaler ves, about $100." have you got to say abont this: asked Justioe Blanchard of Vegal woman, I never accepted any money | from tM Justion Blanchard reserved decision tn | he allowed her ‘as much as $160 a week | the action. * Established 1820 or pin money,” she asserta. She am reer eens | % tim to Europa area necessity now. | AUTOIST AIDS BOY VICTIM. ! Ran Him | Takes Lad to Hospital in Car That! A CLEAN-UP SALE OF PIANOS to make room for our 1911 Christman Models A large reduction in price will be made in discon- tinued styles n BABY GRANDS and UPRIGHT PIANOS, also on pianos that have been rented cut, but are in excellent condition, retaining the superb tone’ which has made the Christman instruments so popular with musicians, IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE GOOD MAKES 10 OFFER, AS LOLLOWS; Good Player Pianos ; Baby Grane ay upright. $306 up 300 up Sohmer Weber Haynes upr upright upright. . WE HAVE SEV! RAL OTHER oo $225 see 200 150 CHRISTMAN SONS 35 West 14th St., Bet. Sth & 6th Aves. Acker, Merrall & Condit A Saving in Price Assured Twenty-one Stores, Conveniently Located Thursday, January 19th Real Irish Laces Less than Half Regular Prices We Offer 1,000 Yards fine Real Irish Edges and Insertions in a variet; of Practical Designs, Regularly $1.35 to $3.50, a 45e to 1,75 yard Dreadnay C198 Seana z ort