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CONVICTED BANKER HAS FREE RUN OF WARDEN'S HOUSE Tombs Keeper Says Cummins Couldn’t Sleep in an Ordinary Cell. GETS SPECIAL MEALS. Ex-Carnegie Official Takes Advantage of All the Prison Privileges, ‘William J. Cummins, the convicted Banker who is confined in the Tomus “pending further legal obstructions by his lawyers to prevent him being sent to Sing Sing, ts occupying the house Duilt in the inner courtyard of the pris- om and intended for the exclusive use ‘of tho Wanien and his family, All the Lother’ prisoners are occupying cells, “most of them having cc |, ments made to-day by Wardea and Commis: rer of Cor k A. Whitney indicate that Cur mins will remain in iis present ters. » court in the southeast corner, adja.» the female prison. It was originally intended for the exclusive of the Warden and his family. The: Are two! bedrooms on the second floor and three living rooms on the ground floor which open di courtyani. It was learned to-tlay that * the convi-ted banker had practically the freedom of the entire house. * Both Warden Fallon and Commis- stoner Whitney, when seen to-day and asked why Mr, Cummins w 1 fuch unusual comfort, defended th gieht to do what ed in the matter and said t was b treated simply as any 1 was in poor physical condition woul HOUSE WAS UNFIT. The house in which Cummins is spend- ing his time has never n used for the purpose of housing the Warden, a Fallon refused to live in it, cl ng that {t was unfit for any man to reside in permanently, and the Board of Health, after an inspection of the p {ses in March last, upheld him. then on has made of $800 for ex ac the elty being unde to provide for the of the Tombs, calth at that time de- warden’s house, being against two dead walls which towered high above it on the east and aides, and was confronted on the north by the female prison, received Uttle Hght and air to be a proper dwelling for any man, The officials of the Health Department also alleged that the nolses from the boiler room just next to It, in the main building were not condusive to good health. Despite this fact warden Fallon to-day said that he placed Mr, Cummins in this house because of his {ll heulth and that the banker claimed he could not sleep in the ordinary cells on account of the constant noise that the other prisoners made during the night. after Mr. Cummins re," said Ware “I talked with his lawyer. ticed that he looked pretty near a stat ef collapse, and 1 asked him how hi felt. Hoe complained that he had not been able to sleep the night before on acoount of t “That house h n used several times as @ sort of a hospital, and I told Mr. Cummins that he might be placed in there. It 1s within my . Several prisoners who have been il have been Placed there before, I sent Mr. Cum- mins back to a cell once, and he couldn't stand it, 6o 1 had him return to the house. Commissioner Whitney sald: “I nave placed the matter absolutely 4a the hands of Warden Fallon. There thas been no political pull of any kind In this matter. And there tan money !n {t elther. If there was you may bo sure that there'd be something Going in tie way of an immediate in- vestigation. The day after the fi public criticism was made of the ma ner in which Mr. Cummins was confined I talked the matter over with the warden and he told me that he had | used his own Judgment in the matter, 1 will not interfere {n this matter. “The Warden {x the south He told me Mr, Cum- health was bad and that for that he had ordered the banker placed in better quarters. “There is nothin .them, They are simplest kind of furnity having his meals sent into him, prisoner int) privilege. M: thinks bes with his jude ereceer acres GIRL WHO VANISHED NOW HELD AS INSANE. Bertha Wender, ¢ en years old, of No, 48) et One Hundred and seventy third was sent to Bellevue Hospl- tal ear Insane, every A Pictore Free of “Our Mary.” A photogravure of Mary Andersoa (Mme. de Navarro) will be given free {with next Sunday's World in Greater ‘New York and vielnity, This ts one of the Sunday World's “Dramatic Photo- gravure Series.” Every one will want this picture of Mary Anderson, once the most popular American actress, who has recently been brought before New York public by her collahor Hichens in “The G. Get next Sunda from newsdealer in a The house that is sheltering Cummins | « two-story structure erected in the! etly out into the] BOARD OF HEALTH SAID THE| was | Fallon to-| any | ing | ot the Prison and he 4s responsible for the| care while they are In the She disk (wred from her home yese terday, andy°€r parents had the police send out a al alarin for her, Bhe returned home this me 8 few hours later the police wi again and an ambulance removed her to Bellevue. | —— THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER AXEL IS BACK AGAIN, WELL HERE 1AM AGAIN- AN’ J AXEL (5 ComINe BACK FROM SWEDEN ON THE HeExT BOAT! GEE ,puT (TLL BE GREAT TO SEE MY OLD WHITE HOPE ONCE MORE. HE SURE WAS THE GEST MEAL-~TieKeT VEvER Had! 1, 1911. AND HE BROUGHT SOMETHING WITH HIM © Copyright, 1911, by The Preas Publishing Co (Tho New York World). AM. THERE HE (S~ UP BY THE GANG- PLANK - 1 CAN SEE HIS OLD SMILE, GEE , | HOPE HE'S «IN Good SHAPE SO 1 GAN GET HIM GOING wrrtt Cott! AY BANE GLAD TO eRT SACK FLOORY ~ ay BANE BRING SomeBooy _J WiTh MB AY BANE BRING MY LITTLE SON = Ay CALL nm "Younes" Axen | YE-3 , AN! You BANE BRING SOMETHING ELSE I! ‘You OL PRUNE ,(M GLAD TO SEE THAT HANDSOME! MAP AGAIN ~ GEE AXEL, \HOPE voURE IN SHAPE: “TO FIGHT ~ (GOT You MATCHED FoR A BOUT - ALREADY | i ‘ing of the contest. COLUMBIA ENTRIES. Marmion, U. 8. N., is in a serious con- dition at a hospital in this olty. Young Marmion |s a member of the footbal ment of his marriage was before Jusice Kapper in the Supreme Court tn Bro: lyn this afternoon, on the motion of HORSE WALKS FIVE BLOCKS ON ELEVATED ROAD TRACK. COLUMBIA RESULTS. FOOTBALL DEATH, | CC, Dee, Lame on | of spectators atong the side lin rey Startled by the report of a revol! shot, the crowd turned, to see a man stagger and drop with @ bullet through his head. He died in the arms of one of the players a few minutes later, The sucide was Henry Mintz, a former football player from Stockton, Cal He came to Buffalo a few days ago with the expectation of meeting his wite started up the footpath. Mounting te the top of the “L structure he walked | ( along between rushing trains for ive blocks, He did not seem to mind the trains and went along the narrow foot- path with perfect confidence, never missing a step. A big crowd ran along in the street below, watching the horse, Out of this crowd emerged Alfred J. Renauld y Hapsburg, 109 5, third, car Hoe SADIE FIBBED, RUBIN SAYS. The sult of Rubtr er of No. 240 Bast Bigity-sixth street for an annul: The workmanship which has made W. POMEROY, 0., Dec, 1.—Cline Watson. aged ceventeen, left end on the Midile- port High School eleven, died during a football game there yesterday. He fell e field and died from brain hem- in every pair. NO ART ON POSTAL CARDS. at Brockton, Mass. and Reproductions of Fa T, Mich., Dee. 1.—Injured in | to hold their shape, fit and the Government is determined to spend | Kame here yesterday, | $9,000,000 on the augmentation of its mis Wate, bon Watee, (OS suum Rul tare at transis Lind bea) La “" 36144 4 ex sa. + | $90,000,000 0: : c 7 ne co and th in , easy to tle the 7 K. Marmion of Washington, ! feet, which will be spread over six Fenty Hook 10 Ey fluence upon susceptible purchasers ! eget, fiseeay kComeaat. Matvre osrhc® ' 1007 prenaens) 1367 Bre son of Rear-Admiral Robert A. years. Official circles maintain silence. \idi Wate 3 could not be otherwise than bad, ee New at IN great majority of the clothing business of the city. many took my advice. six weeks I have done an enormous business in New York. { | under my own supervision. I am a help to any city I go all I ask is fair competition. I tell you I can sell you a suit lower than the other fellow can buy the cloth. I don’t ask you to buy--- I DO ASK YOU TO LOOK || SUIT OR OVERCOAT TO ORDER | | out belt, my price my price . puke Gea ace whether you buy or not; to order clothing is possible. Every merchant's trouble is to in lower priced merchandise. | to me and say: AFewUncalled-For Overcoat these days. OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9 FROM BOSTON 1431 BROADWAY, corner sors st. Douglas shoes famous the world over is If | could take you into my large factories show you how _&4 | carefully W.L. Douglas shoes are made, you & would then realize why | warrant them look better and Call at w.! L. Douglas Stores In New York: my ad. of two weeks ago I advised the tailors of New York City to advertise, and I am glad to see that you took my advice. have goods to sell, cnd if we educate the public to the fact that we can sell goods as close as the ready-made house can buy them, it will be possible for us to do a I was pleased to see that so I expect the tailors in general to follow it. but all worsted and woollen cloths, which were made up in my own workshops tailors who could not sell clothes under $25.00 two weeks ago, meeting my price, it proves that they too have learned what volume means to the tailor business, and. Mr. Customer, I want you to shop and see what the other fellow has, then see the woollens I offer. Overcoatings, 1,000 styles, Plaid backs, Kerseys and Fancy Cheviots, made any style, cloth or velvet collar, with or with- SUITINGS—Globe, Standish and Kinard Blues and Blacks—My windows are ‘filled with goods that you can see and handle inside the door, Listen to me—my trouble to-day is to get you to believe that low price You come to the merchants and demand high prices one day, and the next day you go out and yell about the high cost of living. Now don’t come to me looking for $40 and $50 Suits or Overcoats. Come “Let me see those $12.00 Suits and Overcoats.” enough of you to buy $12.00 garments, if I can get enough of you to tell your friends in the streets and shops that you paid $12.00 at Mitchell the Tailor’s \ for your suit or overcoat, I'll make more customers than any $40 or $50 house can make in New York with the qualities that I see them giving the people MITTCHE LL the Tailor MY ONLY NEW YORK STORE The i ere wae on and et te ue Hattling Nelson, pBANGOn, Meg D CHATTANOOGA, Kilbane of (levelend a tancogs fought eight termi XEWPORT, Rt. And Uersoa Tones Kr twelve wounds toe draw ge ores Me, igh en ite — Andy of Bow | MeClutkey * * gard Vou” ‘+ the fer te nade eu } pe BOXBALL TOURNEY WON BY CHICKATAWBUT CLUB. The Chickatawout Club, Incorporated, of Brooklyn, won the Silver Loving Cup, presented by the Broadway Box- tall Alleys, No. 700 Broadway, Prook- lyn, A record of 723 games played during the month of November was established by the club with « daily record of 200 games played at the The Brooklyn Club came second, and the Junior Re- publican Club, after having a big Koad, fell down to third place. The high scores were good. L. Jac exceptionally ‘8 tled his record of 28, FIRST RACE Selina: three-year-olds] COLUMBIA, &. winning first prize; George Miller's high team of the Regent Athletic Club of and up; ax furlongs.—Mason, 18 (Hop. |triew for tosmorrow's races are aa fol. (Sadie Kramer for counsel fees and all- ‘of 216 brought him second pelmey Chat artis city. ite was hurled to tne | Then Goes Back Between Whizzing| kins), § to 2 7 to 10 and 1 to 3, fest; Joe tows |p lew. than Undacha mane | rab, otmied 19, getting Tee anna Ground while in the act of making a ins After He Is Turned Rowe, 107 (Turner), 6 to 5, 2 t0-0 and oltt | AIT BNE “iv, twtingy resented herself to him Se ee ee flying tackle and rendered unconscious Trains After He Is Turn [eecond; Leon B., 108 (W and that thre prize for ladies, a hamd= | 1 | tor nearly four hours. Around. to 1 and 8 to 5, third. Time, 1 ecorative piilowbcushion, Ww. + WASHINGTON, Dec, L—John Mc-) 4 big brown horse owned by Rabhi | S!8% Ocoe, Tiny Tim, Mollie Gibsomand a ihember of t Morris, a member of the football team|pinnerman, head of the Atlantic | M&Mt House also of Brooklyn, of Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitts-|pouttry Company in. Liberty avenue,| SECOND RAC Jen two-year} { Hay burg, Md, was seriously injured here| cast New York, went out for a walk {OMA fve furlonge—sargent Kirk, it ' rey : to-day in a game with the Catholic|io.day while ais owner was busy kill. | (Grand), & to % f to b and & too APS | win) fa Von Ken: | W. my DOUG AS University eleven, His spine was be-|ing ‘chickens and geese, He had. ati | SayeWMe, Me (MoTagwart), 4 ta 16 to G more, thd "Farhan, Is" Wiltied "Gordes L ni P Heved to be broken when he was rel iis harness on except for a bridle and| nay oto 10, 1 to dam nut, think Tv, | ERIM atoness aoring, *3, *3:°° & *4 SHOES v1 One Player Killed, Two Badly | moved to the University infirmary, but} i strotied leisurely until_he came to Lyne, Gold Fern Maxine | 108 oe last night he had recovered consclous-| Connecticut avenue, where the Long y ran and finished as named Hails ame gag-siaicenth gattes—| AD All Styles, A All Leathers, All Sizes Injured, and Ex-Player Shoots neue and was paste 9 recover otban | land Railroad tracks run up to an) third Rave hree-vear-d Tig viewer, 100; Plarwes, for Men and ne A aa easy was bhousht eal ee ; - ae romint e‘aitowance claimed, ‘Teck fast. THE STANDARD OF fF if e' The horse was attracted by the Incline ) nd out, we nae Himself at Games. aulclde in the crowd ang before any one could atop him he wot 2 to 4 OW OVER 30 YEARS L ONE PAIR of my BC vs" 64.00 oF poaltively outwonr!# TWO PAIRS of ordinary boys’ Fant Color Eyetets Used Exclusivelge 858 Hrondway, Lng At. (Union seal «way; 1495 Broad: i oe he cg ane Ave.; 250 W. Tach + head while making a AiMcult foot- | and effecting a reconciliation. He found|of No, 4@ Liberty avenue tn the role : ahh wear longer than other makes for the price. ball tackle yesterday at Rochester, |that she had away. D! pointed |of hero. Climbing up an “L” pililar Pe sage seh ‘ee hide: ; Hee ! CA The ‘The genuine o W. L. Douglas Lester Saiith, elghteen years old, a| and disheartened, he determined to kill |he reached the footpath and persuaded drip beeen Ans a A sere ares f high athi \ the horse to turn around, a feat of no| Peddler, of No ne Hundredt me oc ec high ect a4 ak "i ff Laeacuss ilbincameanes little difficulty, as the animal was with. | street, In $1,000 r trial in the mpletely paralyzed and it is out a bridle, Having turned the horse | Court of Special is on a charge feared he may die, He resumed playins {$90,000,000 TO STRENGTHEN) orouna he ted the venturesome | of gelling obscene postal ards Jafwer his injury, but quickly disco back along the footpath and down the 1 contended t A N | that his left arm hung limp. A NAVY OF THE KAISER. incline. Finally arriving at Rabbi Din eda Flinger had by ew | clan pronounced the troble very nerman's stable, he demanded $5 ra. {rested for selling were reproductions of ind despite medical attention BERLIN, Dec. news agency| ward for his heroisin, abi com. | famous paintings in the ‘Metropolitan mont spread rapidly, Smith was still | whieh is sometimes well informed states| promised on $2 Museum of Att and Muropean museums, fous to-day and sinking, that an increase of the German navy AIRIAMAC FON TODA, Quoting many authorities, Magistrate Md., Dec. 1.—Suffering | has been decided upon, It says that eta; 4i4(Moon e.. 1.38) House held that the posial cards could Of ym concussion of the brain received “THE TIDES. K—897 Broad Street. SeRaey oft is Newark renee We tailors: For the past I have sold nothing, to, and when you see $12. 00 $42.00 $19.75 get the people to believe If I can get