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POLICEMAN HER BRAVED FREE TES TRESTLE Staggered From Building With | Helpless Human Burdens Only to Go Back. “I CAN'T FINALLY HE COLLAPSED. | “1 Assisted Some People Out,”’| Is Modest Report He Made at Station. Policemen do not like to be cailed Reroee—eapeciaily a policeman who in| @ hero, but people who live around Lexington avenue and One HMundredth treet are about ready to put up a t { monument to Policeman Karsten 1. | Selilimmermeyer. He saved five people! \ I from betuy burned to death early Jast hight, and three (mex out of the five he sivked his life, When the last baby wane rate, he collapsed Sonim: eyer is a big blond of & young fellow, twenty-seven oid, For cight montha he haw been a Polleeman, att A to the Kast One Hundred and Fourth street station, He Was at the Lexington avenue corner Jent night as it began to get dark. Ruddenly three children ran from the -*tory tenement at No, 177 Maat One Hundred Sireot where thirty families live yolling that tho house was on fire, ‘The policeman turned in an alarm and fushed into the houre, Just tnatd saw amoke coming through the partly opened door of the fat of Mra, Louisa Brickman, the jant- “| suum@)en NOT tHE THORN 15 iw my couch Irena, Tho mother was on the roof at- lending the washing. It w children SLEEP EITHER, BILL!” _THE EVENING Sey eM, i 3! rarnorel —— ug INSIST vests me pAAKING THEIR ony BEDS MYST occuPy THE SAME | To THEIR OC AFORT PRRSOWAL DINO! the baby, t# in th twtr. POLICEMAN WAS SINGED SAVING THE BABY. The rooms were filed with smoke and flame. Schiimmermeyer tonsed his cap to one of the youngsters, ted his hand- kercbief around his nose and jumped tn, The fire singed his » We pushed Mis way into the bla: bedrur there on ile floor saw the baby six feet and hit something. It was the roped in the other direction st another wall. more Schiimmer- “Tt tell you, I 8 Mad for both ovr sakes when I hit that door!” Three minutes later and tha two-year- old baby was in its mother's arm D, Gi N. er, P. i Years old, crawling toward him But Schiimmermoyer's work net | ay.” Belek. acliing of Lehigh Valley 8¢| g crue tence ccal wate loneventon admitted that, if there were any, he ended. Another woman in to|the outset of stock market trading wasl fe” Samuel W, Lamberts Brigedicg | naturally had control of them. Where Mre. Brickman stood screaming. | scream, She pushed a key into: hia|the feature. O ming half a pofnt high- Gen. G, 3. Torney, ‘Avguatus Thomas Mr. Gould, tell me, was there Sechlimmermeyer then ran upstairs Bystanders told him that tt was Hock quickly dropped to IK) na De. Abraham’ Jacobi, The new 89 accountant of the managers In the er standar . ; find himeoif confronted by a group of rifled tenants, more smoke, and that led to as many apart The people were Concetto Arti, se Rosle Melzer who wan abriek! five children were in her fat, he second floor. eman dashed into the house five; his wife Giacoma, sevent Ho opened the Meiser flat door selling pressure, which was of tere, Mrs, Kil the key, There was more amoke|a atrictly prof 1 ‘character, sub: de Aril. The old {and flame. Pushing to the window of | sided toward and the lin totterin| Schiimmermeyer | the front room ho saw four children on | scored rapid r from the bo! Picked him up and carried him to the|the fire escape wit! tom and in a OF Instance e older people. street, followed by the women. overcome by emoke, lay Inadore | moved WP above th ‘ange of y ‘s, Ardizone began screaming. ser, three years old. Hohiimmer | pronounced strength in Reading ace “My bambino, my Oscar!" Passed him to tho others | colerated a rising tendency in the af- shouted. “He te left in the kitchel and staggered down staira for the third |ternoon. A sudde in this stock Up the stairs went sohlimmermeyer. | time. J elevated the price to 1 3-8 Union ‘The sister, Jolande, tried to follow but] As he left the bullding more acreama| Pacific, Lehigh Valley, Ste nl Copper fell back. Schiimmermeyer wo. his handkerchief, tied it around his mce agein, threw off his coat and began erawiing into the Arli fat. He made hia way through two rooms, thick with suffocating smoke, and entered the kit- chen. He could see nothing, He could mot even lift his head. The only place there was any air to breathe was ‘ageinet the floor. There was no child that he could find, He heard @ cry in the room. He could not see where it came from. He found the bed and felt over it. It was empty, He was almost choking, but the cries persisted. At last on s high chair he found the baby nearly un- constious. ‘The policeman pulled the baby to the Boor, tore the handkerchief from ale face and wrapped it over the baby's face. Then he began his way back. COULON’T FIND THE DOOR IN began to come from another fire escape, Above him was Mra, Fannie Broaky, frantic with fright, holding her astx- months-old baby tn hor arma. Bhe clam- pees on the railing and was about to Don't jump!" shouted Schlimmer- meyer, “Throw the kid to me!" Mra. Hrosky obeyed. Schiimmenmeyer caught the child in hie arma, It had dropped eighteen feet. baby to another woman and collapsed, ‘The damage to the house was com- Mh. limmermeyer, in sald that he some of the mn talk about 4 Kast One atreet.. > peo! Mt to-day at hie 0, Ni Mundred and Seventy-sixth “but 1 guess ¢he Department will give me another one.” SNOW BLINDS TRACKMEN AS TRAINS RUN THEM DOWN. Two Die on Different Tracks When Trapped by Approaching Engines, Michael Kurech, thirty yeare pid, BLINDING SMOKE. admits that he was Jost his way. He crawled ‘The oared. He had Simon, twenty-five yeare ok, of No. Ing between the main Hne tracks of the Central Rafiroad of New Jersey, near the roundhouse at the foot of Johnson street, to-day, Because of the binding e the now, the men failed to ace the ap- Tape of Proach of two passenger trains, Meg a Ticker ling in opposite directions. ‘When the traing were close upon the two trackmen fellow employees shout- ed @ warning. Kurach attempted to As one glances down through the column after column and page after page of World advertisements printed each day, forceful indeed is the Im- pression derived that these thou- sands of offers of Positions, Work- 1 to cross the westbound track. Both stepped tn front of engines ‘and were inatantly killed within a few ers, Homes, Investments, Bargains, || feet of each other, The bodies were &c., form, seemingly, taken to Hughes's morgue, An Endless Chain of Live News from the Great Markets of Supply and Demand. Brief, terse, fascinating and hope- instilling are these little messages that bring face to face Buyers and Sellers, Landlords and Tenants, Employers and Workers, Lovers and Finders, Etc, 1,526,184 orld Advertisements Last Year— 610,958 More than the Herald. HOOK MAKES DENIAL IN LETTER TO TAFT, WASHINGTON, Jan, 12—U. 8, Ctr- cult Judge William ©, Hook of Kansas, one of the moat prominent candi for the existing Supre: him with the dew of preventing his nomination. rough Benator © \tis of Kansas, Judge Hook lald before the President a letter denying the in which Judge ction in favor of the rallroad, The chief attorney for the railroads also dented in a letter which reached President Taft to-day, that Judge a n employed as a ating the were other of the He handed the ae “I've spoiled my uniform,” he said; tine 148 Pine street, Jersey City, were work: | ( ed that merely a law student and a law Read World Ads. and Prosper. i$ thas time, i of 2 points, t Closing sal day. highest, of net changes Ebagetszesa=s eee aemeees mt SPPE ESSE SE: sone sites ZaSseaas3: ae ses * of No, 10 Canal street, and Alexander Ser at cross the eastbound track and simon | Wet! The annual dinner of the Society of Amerioan Ware of the State of New | York will be held to-morrow eventing | at the Holland House urities reflected the selling ment directed agai and declined nearly 1 point during the firnt half hour, final figures are ay minent features, Last. Oy . Ly Wh 1M why re re sy 10! a 102 102 Wy M40 102% 108 33% 36 106% = 105) pry ely 104'@ 108 Ts TT Wh 10) ‘230! 72 Bt PSEE EPSESE CEE F Bat te Bs ae te iS THI ae as me it ee a? Me as on ats 1% wet n* By Notch COL Easy to put on, easy to take the WALLSTREET. Overnight consideration of the plans of the Lehigh Valley Rallroad in cre- “Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Company" a» a provision for its coal propertion ¢idn't meet with a great deal of approval in the financial district to- move- Lehigh Valley highest | tices ot | Society of American Ware Dinner. DOCTORS AT DINNER. Celebrate Op of New Ai to Post-Graduate Hospital. Delmonico's. clans were present. Oswego, N. ¥. wontD, ¥Ki cel] TO BOTHER WITH In commemoration of the opening of | this moment the new $600,000 annex to the New. York Vont-Graduate Hospital the . directors) try? and faculty gave a dinner lastonixht at} , Many prominent phyal-| °hievously. building was made possible by the | Misbursement of something Ike §8,- $2,000,000 hequest of Frederick Hewitt of PURE FOOD QUESTION BOX Terenas OY gern DAY, JANUARY COULD TODBUSY | $8000 DEAL Such a Trifle Didn't Occupy | Much of His Time, He | Tells Court. George J. Gould's t ault brought by John &, Jones, a rall- road promoter, to recover $500,000 from Gould, Ramsay Jr. and William EB. Guy, | as me rs of the Little Kanawha nyndicate, disclosed the fact tha: in a Uttle matter of an $8,000,000 syndicate which Gould helped to float no books that he knows of were kept. Mr. Gould's presence was sorely needed at the trial, Two previous suite resulted in verdicts for Jones, Both | verdicts were reversed. Gould did not teatify < either sult. He was the last witness summoned before the case | Went to the Jury in Justice © {part of the Supreme Court to- | Mr. Gould testified’ he nad contrifuted ® to the syndicate which Jones 8 took over $0,090 worth of op- cold lands in Ohio, through d to extend @ spur a\iroad, These options, ained, Were afterward sold to another railroad, Jones was “frozen leges. ‘The books kept by the » would disclose, Jones thought, what part he had played in the birth of the ayndicate, They were not produced at the trial. “Wore there any minutes of the man- agers’ mectings at all?” asked Senator Edgar T. Brackett, Jonos's counsel. presume there must have been,” replied Mr. Geuld, GOULD FENCES WITH ATTOR- NEY IN HOT VERBAL DUEL. “Do you know of any? sir; I do not.” Yd you ever see any?” “[ think minutes were kept; that 1s my recollection,” returned Mr, Gould. “Did you ever seo any, Mr. Gould?” demanded Seaator Brackett. il, now, really, Senator, I would to swear to that.” Who was the secretary of the man- em | agers?” “That's something Y do not recall at not “Are you certain there was @ secre- “No,” and Mr, Gould smiled mis- Mr. Gould had made no effort to have the minutes at the trtal, although he 040,000 J There must have been, surely. ‘The arent ny in the! 12, 1912.) I think | vestigation into death of the St. Loute Trust ad T don't want the St. Louie Trust + Was thera any one in the St. ust Company who kept this Company, h ‘8 it No, ®5 East Thirty- nth street, 1998. District-Attorney McGuire. ‘That 1 don't recall, I'm sorry Mr, Gould's voice became plainly sad. There wi jeagt a doen meetings te, and all of these meet- ngs Mr. Gould attended. ho is prosecuting Ferrone, ‘a there is enough evidence to convict him of the murder of his wife, Charles ‘ampbell, attorney for Ferrone, nh NM prove the Woman cut her own razor. At the tim of the Mamie Cunning- ham murder Ferrone was fifteen years old, He appe: wm and ac- active career might be to for his fatiing memory. the girl with a towel. A proved that Ferrone had lied and Mc- Cormick wae discharged. Ferrone was tried for perjury, but was not con- victer —— BABY'S SKIN IN “That is true, sometimes,” replied the financier. Your entire life hi ndling vast interes Senator, agreeabl: Mr. Gould »: broadly at the ques- ed he had given th subject some clone attention and tim Generally, all matters pertaining to the fyndicate w referred to Ramsay, th Now Crust Is Gone and Skin Smooth as Velvet What was s most pitiful sight, a baby in terrible misery and a mother nearly crazed by suffering, is now transformed to a happy, healthy, crowing baby, and a mother well and joyful. Her letter low "My baby had o crust come on hi: j skin which covered his whole body. My doctor recommended the use of Resinol Oi 1 tried it and it cured him. ed him to Mr. Ramsay,’ the financier, @hortly. “Why did you do that?" just to end the interview—I Senator, it’ ou we a different down jomewhat pol- jar on band. P and bleeding, one prplicetion of Resinol Ointment em. ished here. The Inquisitor and financier joined in a langh, as did the Jury. Mz, Gould ‘eft the witness stand with neither the jury nor the Court considerabiy enlightencd on what part he had in the eyndicate, JOSEPH FERRONE ON TRIAL FOR KILLING HIS WIFE. If He Is Acquitted He May Be Held Pending Investigation of Old Case. Joseph Ferrone, who is accused of killing his wife with a razor on account and who fifteen years ago itness in the Mamie Cun- murder mystery, was placed on trial to-day before Judge Foster in Part V. of General Sessions. Should Ferrone be acquitted on the cLarge of murdering his wife District- Attorney Whitman may ask that he bo | remanded to the Tombs pending an in- cured t Mrs. M. LANSDOWNE, Paulsboro, N. J. Resinol Omtment, when app! mmatory and eruptive skin diseases, eczema, boil Mie rash, chaps, cks, itching and inflamed piles, etc., s instant relief an: for sores, cuts, burns, scalds sions of the skin of any kind. inol is non-irritant and absolutely harm: less even when applied to denuded tender infant's body. It romptly Resinol Soap used with Resinol Ointment expedites the healing. It protects and nourishes the skin. At all druggists. i in make a free trial by writing for sample to De- artment 65, Resinol Chemical Co., Baltimore, Md. JAMES McGREERY & CO. 23rd Street 34th Street HABERDASHERY DEP’TS. Im Both stores. Custom Shirtings For Spring and Summer. Fabrics include decided novelties in Scotch Madras, Cheviot, English and French Flannels and Silks, Satin Broche, Pique and Silk Mixtures. Samples submitted and representative sent upon request to take measurements. AUTOMOBILE APPAREL. Men’s, Women’s and Boys’ Fur Auto- mobile Coats, at greatly reduced prices. Men’s Imported Black. Cravenetted In Both Stores, % = tl "4 18 In bringing Premier Natural Brown Rice within the reach = Ri|] of dietitians, hospital superintendents and physicians we are + |i doing exactly what the U. S. Government has done with regard ~ R]] to the workshops, hospitals and prisons of our insular pos- = Pa sessions. — »| If you know nothing about brown rice it will require some rg 3 little e: to acquaint you with its peculiar virtues, but in the sa meantime it reveals to food specialists the worth-while fact : by that the Premier Pure Food campaign is real. ° : So, we will be glad to answer any written questions, im- + ‘IIT pertinent or otherwise, as to our idea of pacity and what we + ry |] mean by restoring to the diet of the people in its natural state a + %i]] food which has been kept from them already too long. Ad- * $I] dress the Premier Question Box, Francis H. Leggett & Co., + RII] New York City. ; | X= FRANCIS H. LEGGETT & CO. <M _ — _ —_ — i: JAMES MoCREERY & GO. t.8 23rd Street 34th Street ay MISSES’ SUIT DEP’TS. 1m Both Stores, 3 A A Now R, 6 with deep shawl neck, materials, at former prices, 23rd Street Lined and interlined. On Saturday, January the 13th Full length Black Broadcloth Coats, collar of black velvet. Sizes 14 and 16 years. 16.50 value 25.00 Full length Coats, model buttoned-to- Sizes 14 and 16 years. 10.50 value 16.50 Varied assortment of Coats of choice decided reductions from 34th Street Broadcloth Coats,—lined with Natural Muskrat, Persian Lamb collar. 62.50 usual price 82.50 Model as above, lined with fine Dogskin, Persian Lamb collar. 39.00 usual price 55.00 Buckskin Gauntlet Mittens.....;....1.75 Usual price 3.00 Fur Gloves considerably below usual prices. BOYS’ CLOTHING DEP’TS. 1m Both Stores, Reduction in prices of Boys’ Suits, Reefers and Overcoats. Odd sizes between 3 and 17 years. Norfolk and Double Breasted Jacket Suits, with Knickerbocker trousers. Made of Mixed Cheviot and Worsted. 6.50.....+++... usual price 7.50to 9.75 B.7Siereevderee® © “ t0,50 “ xa,78 IL.Q5.ssseeeeee “f° “13,50 “ 15.00 Reefers 4:25. +++++++4+- usual price 5.50 to 7.50 “ “ maRevcan tei 8.25 “ 10.50 | CRRA ii ae Eeee 8 xa ae | BT.§O. sr eeeees o AN My ga pall paige | Overcoats. 4:50.+++++0+.- Usual prige 5:75 “8.50 to 10.50 *" ff gra5 % 2,00 | “8 ra7s “14.25 JAMES McCREERY & CO. 23rd Street 34th Street TERRIBLE CONDITION ' s1am FORCED To Raise | 600,000 in 30 Days ly” J ZZ 44 West 34th St Bet. ay @ Sth A LEASE, Pleas Please do not co: fuse this extrao rifice with th ordinary “January” Sa about town. I have coi sidered absolutely not ing but t ct thi I MUST have $600,000 b fore the expiration of days. This is imperati The total failure of t! Men’s Clothing se: through unseasonab weather and the gene: business d left me fairly swamp in all my five great stoi with these Mercha Tailors’ uncalled-for by m# ments and GEOR iy MODEL CLOTHES, whic! I am contracted to take even when the selling i ™ at a standstill. I have never befo slaughtered prices Ii this in the 33 years I’ been established. 8B I am FORCED to do Not a single garment served, Here’s a list th shows how fiercely I slashed the 7,000 or mi Sack, Walking, Pri Albert, Dress and Tux Suits, medium af heavyweight Overco Cravenettes, here at New York store: | Suits& Overcoa a | $13.50) 89 $15.00 f $16.50 + now $29.50 pite of these reductions, necessary alterations FREE. Fur Coat J} have decided btful q on every Auto, Fi and Fur-lined C in the house. 1 save you more thi 50%. Present valu range from Pon lined coats at 1 up to Baby Lam! coats at $290. A, NEW YORK 44 West34th pet. Broadway « Filta Av ALSO STORES AT PHILADELIIMIA, perme ad Ta appreciate th convenience an | great value of thi | Sunday World’ Want Directory READ IT.