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HAS HIS BARBER ARRESTED, AGENT ‘OF BLACK HAND. Stravelli Advised Wolff to Pay SEy ar SE: FEBRUARY 18, 1911. D 30 HOURS WITH BROKEN HAZED DOCTOR THE EVENING WORLD, THE LAND OF MAKE-BELIEVE 10—THE ‘BUSINESS MEN. iNo. 1 ef Eleanor sii: and Agreed to Get Better Terms. $1,000 ASKED, $250 TAKEN Patron Pays Cash to Barber as Detectives’ Watch— Twice Accused Here. When Frederick Wolff of No, 2 Sher. | Wood avenue, Yonkers, one of the ‘wealthiest residents of that community, was being shaved in the shop of Teil- @rino Stravelli, at No, 971 Yonkers ave- nue, some weeks ago three men passed the place, Wolff says Stravelll remarked that “they 100k like dangerous men. No doubt they are after you or m Two nights later the same trio passed and the barber observed, “there go those game fello ell then remarked that the men | Probably members of the Black Hand and added, “those fellows will you if they once go after you and vetter to give them the money wher they demand it, I had experience with the Black Hand aome years ago, | and when I didn't meet thelr demands | they Blew up my shop. I'm wiser now.” Letter Demanded $1,000. Showed Tenaciou Life After Fatal Fall. . John's Hosp his (enactous bold on were amazed Walsh was a tineman on the BR, T, tty feet and struc the ambulance the sctous and said he felt 1 paralyzed from neck to toes. been seared would not have felt it. with a white-hot tron he surgical staff, Walsh's spinal soventh cervical sisted by the house surgeon, tered an anaesthet! the injured vertebrae, the others were broken cleanly. They were pressing and cut down to One was eplin- heavily on the and the pressure had ||, cand the genera! paralysis. Walsh's head had no be When Wolff left the shop that night Stravem pressed a revolver in his ha a} and advised him to use it 1¢ ho should! be attacked. The next nj, hit Wolff re- celved @ letter telling him that if he! G14 not teave $1,000 at the Morris Park | railroad station on a certain night he ang his wife would be killed, ‘The f lowing night when Wolff went to be @haved he says Stravell! was tnquisi uve and when Wolff tnformed him he had received a threatening letter ¢he barber counselled him to give up the! money demanded, it 1s said. | Instead Wolff went to the police. Capt Brady advised Wolf to confer witt travel! as though he trusted the bar- ber implicitly, Wolf! accordingly in- formed the barber he would be x to pay @ considerable amount to from persecution, but he was unwi to part with a thousand dollars. 5; Vell, st te gsserted, then eald that since | his barber shop had been dynaimited he | had deoome acquainted with members of the Black Hand and could arrange | with them to accept a smaller amount. | Trap Set for Barber. Under the advice of Capt. Brady, Wolff, it is waid, induced Stravelll to have a letter written to him by the sup. posed "Black Handers,” appointing the barber the agent to accept the money. ‘Then arrangements were made for Wolff to turn over $20 to Stravelli last night. When the trap had been set Wolff went | to the barber shop. Detective-Surgeant O'Mere and Detectives Healy, Drohan, Ford and Brazil were secreted nearby. All five oMvers say they walk from the shop to tha sidewalk and take the roll of bills Wolff handed him, Stravelli was at once arr In @ drawer tn the shop the pol! clare they found a picture of st taken from the Rogues’ Gallery | city, with the negative of the p: * and the impressions of the barber's Anger prints. It ty sald Stravelli has boasted ho had influence enough in Yorts to get these alleged exhibits bac! ‘The Yonkers police say th evidence that Stravelll was twice tn New York tn. the years in connection with blac cases. They also declare they have | evidence that he {s the man who sent | letters to James Hogan, anotner|'! wealthy resident of Yonkers, demanding | $4,000 under threat of Killing Hoga 1 dis wife and blowing up their home| with dynamite, | GIANT AND TWO WOMEN | WALKING AROUND WORLD. Lenz and His Cousins Arrive Here and Will Foot It to San lin Francisco. Gant, pedestrian and philosopher ts George Lenz, who reached port yester- day on the Italian liner America, Ac companied by his cousins, Misses Paula and Alice Van Coombruegghe, pounds, {6 walking around tho oi The gant travels with a and the women fe in lightest ing onier, carrying only an « ent each tn the smallest sat tainable, Leng studied philosophy University of nm and also in Taris. He was born in Canada, he says, of German parents, who fifteen years ago moved to Antwerp, He loves to tmvel. Ps Migs Paula Van Coombruegsine us}! thirty years old and Miss Alice 4 twenty. ‘They started on thew globe girdiing tour on Noy, 1 ue Antwerp walking to Ma s the Genoa, where they emba on t America, The glant las dropped fit pounds on the journey “After I see the World T shall write @ book," said he erday After looking abo ‘ ‘ three will start for = FRIEND OF M’KINLEY BURNS, James Shackelt 0 have been the author of the n schedule in the MeKinley Tariff bill, was burned to Shackelton ed alo: ft Mm several years wvaday night his wife having ago, He made @ bare living by writing nt sing of poul ¢ 1 that while he was atk work little room his lamp ex-|t ed men tried to get in, but] t ¢ forced back by the flames. Shacks eiton's body, badly burned, was found ing near the door Shackelton was born in London, He]. as employed in a woollen house in and then raised veral books ew York for a tir poultry, H& wrote raising pouliry, | tone muscles aitached it to Plaster was molded about him to @f rigid support to the head. ° d him from his watst up. even to the top of his head being left in which his fac © operation lasted a Phe broken bones ware temeves, Ci Deas | s i's head ‘nee ge | Life Term for Turkey Theft. ] § a n g @ r 0 U 8 é ‘ ,| Caswell McCatten, a te the | appeared, | comfortable Thursday he grew weaker until he died poklyn's surgical history Walter who survived Duryea’s spi breaking of t was broken at the neck when he we Death from such a cau majority of cases. is instant in a vai ONEDYING, MANY HURT BY RUNAWAY AFTER A CRASH Horse Dashes Wildly Crowded Street When Car ) | 5; the @ame ning with the world’s time- masterpieces at Some day 1t may do as much for Manhattan's “colar etehings” Row floodin with | haa Paris is UP AND DOWN PICTURE LANE By Henry Tyrrell. edges that ho gorihts originat tdea Fritz ‘Thaulow, and Prize of Rome the Beaux Arts School of Paris, These excelle gs from a series the number of has done for plates accoming to v6 used, with an etched key plate to give the definition The mezzotinter, on all his pigm: GHLAN, whor ngs and dry-points are ex- in a hundred chotce ex+ 4 Fast Thirty. ish Scotch Cana- © United States} sin the current exhibition with over rative, paints sent home b, | pupils as Barry shes a Wagon. hed at one stroke, or all wrong, | rted out} ing ay the case may be. nee Woolf, 1s an Institutior «ler the laws of the St PWIs COHEN ause Frederick V streat | charge tegan and Con-| the | post-graduate acader American students of . iipture, painting and muste, lously won school honor tings of Spanish view at the Fol Who hag never used of radtoal who is destined unted the first fea 1 including Feb, here at home. gore Manning miler for Mac to » bound to say Kinds of stun! hanging tn Mr, eville are lured the same ring with the world’s » enthusiasm of a man ay do as much Manhattan's artistic » Hang, seventeen, | kiya, bildge at Toledo, Kivergreen ay and Prize of Rome’ has done » Beaux Arta school of Paris, an artist over, incl , Sorella and Joseph Pennell. . 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J when he recovered consciousness could| opened the door the deer leaped Into| Intoxication Charge. \ 1 ‘told his friends something seemed ° to anda d ir — Pre ra now Jon vate i alow 4 saben ae , il Ne] A man who ead he was Haney e. hours. i lous , twenty-seven years eld, @ ohatte ot 6 Rast Bighty-seveoth was locked up in the West ty-seventh etreet station early to-! charged with operating @n auto- modile while Intoxicated, efter his ma- Want Government to Furnish Boars tor Family Pets. A astonishing f | depsagnious the nery t real beara as famil | pets, and are flood Department Washington wi asking for them vine had knees G08 SEG ae Qoise oF the weitere. © Mead: eal Scotiand, forty-nine years eM, of No. wrizziies, wh 9 West T ty-ninth street, at Bigheh ent with Norfolie boy wants a pola » “right away Avenue and Forty-second street. A Western Pennsyivauia widow wants two frisi Miss Scotiand was able to go heme dear cubs, one een of her todding twins, anc atter she had been attended by Br: fo Mt goes, ; ; Armstrong of New York Hospital. Diner toe Rete SHTRUEOR Cote i Cush was arrested by Patrolman Per Senator was notified that € Ma have t fest bea beaded henge ee peep es caught fn the Yellowstone National Park if he would pay for shipping ug the avenue In & FOOMene SaaueE Since then letters have c from a@ll over the eountry {a patehes, indteating | While making @ tremendous epeed. that the popular idea ts that Uncle Sam ts tn the bear-raising business A inan was in the ear, but after Gfles 7 - - - —- | Scotland was knocked down he jumped at three @ones | Katwer Goes to London tn May, | out and ran away. 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He claimed he was The letter save she must be a “lady |The Empress will accompany him to a friend of Tom Sharkey, the ex-pugiiie® 5 fect 7 inches high, weighing not more | London and asked that he be notified than 14 pounds, well educated piano playiog and with a bank oll firat man in the Wletery of Kentucky to get a life aentence for stealing | OversFatness Shortens Life turkey Vigor, Kidney and Stoma It Spoils Figure, The reason he got hoa long term is Une seats ue nfortable, Unsightly, Burdensome. previously for tenon REDUCE YOUR WEICHT ONE POUND DAILY! Man Frozen to Car Platform. Proof Treatment ‘Thomas McLaughlin, forty, of Fish kill Landing, wae stealing a ride on an | express train that scooped up water at Staatadurg. A deluge from the trough caught h!m and he was frozen to the car platform He was chopped out at Poughhee and turned over to the police. Breeding Tailless Dogs. Rr . Bprague, Prosecuting Attorney | at Columbus, Ind., ts breeding fox ter- | riers that are born without any tail. First he hed @ pair of dogs with regu- Causes Heart Fatlure, Loss of dar Jength tails, Threo xenerations then had their talls amputated, and now the progeny the family are born with only # stump. | {Gospel Ad. Nearly Causes Riot. | A St. Louls newspaper printed an) “Men (50) wanted at 8150 | Maston avenue at 9 P, AL; come ready | ertiseme ior work.” ‘hrough | It was published for a gospel mission, and the “wor to be done was work or cepa Besa Yaeatuaer. [ieee Snrlauenleee BRIG the Te Gan ey a ia dekannond, eolbilty suncomfortal arowiil be Meant bpatatiy many com rom ott nsightly, pe} . es sshig iat ther | aad embarassltg to be too fate ie [no flabbiness, no wei jas eat igor re. wns, did not Know. 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