The evening world. Newspaper, January 19, 1912, Page 20

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SSS ESS RST ANCL Re Te URW ~ 40 . ANMFRICAN Does When Policemen THE EVENING WORLD, Become Wrestlers FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, AGED MR, OLSEN 1912. land, eacorting, as protector and guide, the beautiful telteen-year-old daughter of the unfo-tunate pr'soner, said daugh- APPEAL TO SAVE SUGAR MEN. Final Effort for Meike and Ger And the Nightstick C Swatti |S esate we Wilk dbicie| anibritee nu ens ean DRAG OLD KING LEO 2 te ee oe eam NEARLY RESCUED man "Neverthelees bo cattea to an ane] eretyte save Charo ft : neat W. Gerbracht, former offict the American Sugar Refining Company, from going to prison for alleged sugar weighing frauds at New York, was inau- wurated to-day by an appeal to the preme Court of the United States. dross furnished by the write~ of the let- ter .nd got @ reply that prompted kim to draw a Jarge sum of money from the hank and hike eastward. Members of ‘Wie family hed an inkling of his orrand and a.tempted to dissuade him, but he OFF HIS THRONE -_—s | King of Beasts No Match for Mississippi Bearhounds, Says Rainey, TELLS OF GREAT MOUNT. @ Other Game. . lawl poor Lect Yor years the throne of the king of beasts has been tottering G@nter the pene of mighty hunters who fave met him face to tace in his native WEMs, but 't was loft for a young Amer- Sm, Paul J. Rainoy, miltionaire sporte- Me and explorer, with the aid of « of plain Missiesiyp! dogs, to yank ie Ring entirely from hin pedestal. Mir. Rainey has just returned from @ year's hunting expedition in Africa, ering which he killed no leas than wev- atp-four full grown jions with the ald 0 Fwy Misaissipp! bearhounds. Mr. Rainey left a year ago with Me Eriend and companion of his famous y. and a large pack of in friends laughed at tim. The idea of hunting lions with a Padk Of fool dawen neemed quite comic, Tm fact, a number of big ame hunters Of experience tried to dixruade him from ‘Undertaking such a ridiculous project. ‘They said tho dogs would never trail @ Hon tn the firm piace. and, if they 414, would flee with their talls between their legs at his first navage anarl, Bven in Africa, at Mombassa, when Mr. Rainey and Dr. Jobnvon landed with their guns, cameras, camp equipment an@ hounds, the professional hunters and English game trailers actually Jawifed in thelr nleeves, y' know, “They thought I was a joke," mld Mr. Rainey at the Racquet and Tennis Club to-day. “But I had not gone into the thing without thought. I knew what those hounds could do in the way ‘Of trailing and fighting @ savage bear, ‘and I didn't think they would be any more afraid of a ion. TRAINED TO TAKE LION SCENT, NOT AFRAID. “The only diMiculty wee in them to take up the lion scent and fol- ow it. But after about alx weeks’ work ‘we hed them trained so they would follow a lion Uke foxhounds at a hunt (44 never swerve at any crossing game trails.” The method employed in training the logs wae simple, The party hired & number of tame lone, for these are common at Mombaesa, and took them into the country, One of these tame Wone would be Jed off et a gallop be- hind «@ horee. Then the doge were taugmt to follow. At first this was diMcult, They didn’t like the scent, which will not be surprising to any one who has visited the lion house at the s00 on a warm afternoon. But after a time they got used to the scent. It grew on them ike any acquired taste, and they got so they wouldn't follow anything else. Pinally, Mr. Rainey decided it was time ¢o hike for the hunting grounds. So with about 30 Keffirs to make up, ** the safari, or caravan, the two young Americans started out. Mr. Rain untie most travellers and explorers, is not very strong for the personal note, | 80 only gives a meagre outline of his ad- Ventures. “There isn't much to tell you," he) said. “We made several trips from Nairobi. Photographs and moving pic- ture films were our principal objects end we got some corking pictures. There is one taken at close range of the dogs fighting a big, biack mane Mom that fe the finest thing of Ite kind 1 ever saw. NO SPORT TO HUNT ELEPHANTS, RHINOS BETTER. “We went way up into the Great Northern Desert on the border of Abys- winia, and after we had shown what our dogs could do in the way of hunt- ing down Mons and driving them out to the guns, the Governor gave us permis- #ion 10 gO up into the reserve in the Athi River section, a rare privilege, to Kill off @ lot of Hons that had been bothering the ostrich farmers, THE HAMMER -2OCKo MAI ett on seals an LI “TERRIBLE COPS,” EVERY ONE, AFTER ~ JENKINS IS DONE Instructor Sanguine He Can Make Wrestling Marvels “What was the loud squealing?’ in- Quired the sergeant of the “cop” on fixed post. “Why, that was Policeman Murphy @iving the toe held to a bunch of long- shoremen,'' replied the policeman. “Well, when Murphy comes by you tell him to use the aciesor hold instead. It’s much quieter. These squealing guys ‘who are getting the toe hold are making too much notse and the captain says it's ot to stop.” ‘This i's a fragment of conversation Detween two policemen six months or a year hence. If present plane of Com- ‘Misstoner Waklo are realised the night- wtiok will soon be relegated to the mu- seume along with the lanthorn, the Fattlo and staff of the night watch of ancient days. Tom Jenkins, erstwhile champion heavyweight wrestier of the world, and now the pride of West Point Military Acafemy, where he ts instruoting cadets, is going to teach thi htstiok wielders a neater and more effective ‘way of taming bad men. Commissioner Waldo, before getting Jenkins, had to obtain the permission of the War Department. Then he had to make arrang ts with the Civil Service Commission regarding Tom's G@nancial rewards. Tuesday the prelim- |dnary instructions were given to @ class | of ten, To-morrow morning the real work will begin, and twice each week “copa” will be put through their MEN WHO WILL BE FIRST TO RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS. Ten athletic policemen have een formed into class for instructions. They are David A. Curpayne of the West Thirty-seventh street station, Michael Mude of TraMc @quad C, Henry | Schohne of the East One Hundred and | Twenty-sixth street station, Harold |HMler of the East Fitty-first street tion, William Boudran of the Haat Hundred and Twenty-sixth a tion, William Leitch of the ata- One ate- One ata- Thirty Meaney Fourth st venth street station, J East One Hundred and tion, Ieadore Cantor of tion and Joseph W. Buck of the ia station, +s They will perapire and shove and push other about for a time tn the pres- ence of thirty-#ix aspiring policemen the schoo! of instruction et Headquarters. Photographs of the var- fous grips one human being can get on “Finest,” hin fellow wieldern of the Then came Commissioner McAdoo, with visions of fore’ having the for art of Shu Jt of the Policemen. came and and, like ‘Tennyson's s brook, the Pp” baiters, mad men and rough and tumble, mtry, still flow, fighting, onward. id it nal ee COMMISSION AT WORK Property Owners Will Be Urged to ‘The Court House Commission, authority by the Board of #0 ahead with the prelimina: ments for the erection of house, held a meeting office of Mor law, it was Steckler, a member of the the committ: mission to acquire title to the property, Jy OY HANDLING A HEAVY WEIGHT. he taught the gentle art to nightetick, er abolishing strife by made profictent in the but, Ike winter, they ON NEW COURT HOUSE. Avoid Legal Wrangle and Delay. new court " SHOULDERS ' | “TOuCHIN | 1DDLING oR A HOLD GING AGRI HuG To A PLAW DRUNKS may, with the consent of the Board of Entimate and the Comptroller, purchase at private sale all the land included tn the court house site. It ts the wish of @o this, as it will the property rea ie commission to the owners of and avold long condemnation pr and delay in dullding, The owners of property on the newly elected site have been re- “| quested to avold fighting condemnation ay in the Under the y by Charles ‘ommiaaton, appointed by the Com- in J. O'Brh tated to- proceedings. aineiniliacm King George at SUEZ, Jan, 19.—King Queen Mary arrived here board the @teamer Medina on their return jour- ney to England from India to-day co HTM tts <oflt UUTTOL CUAL TT dns: ANHAUUE CHUTE SCAT ALLEL NUH TIN The Concourse of the | He “Fell for It” Hard, but De- AFAR DANSE He Almost Went to Madrid and | Nearly Got 15,000 Pesos —But Not Quite. OLD SPANISH SWINDLE. tectives Convinced Him Before Boat Sailed. An aged, but energetic and wilful, | gentleman attra much attention on| the French liner, La Bretagne, aa that) | vessel was about to depart for Havre} to-day Two men, obviously detectives, » young and almost tearful, | pting to persuade him to abandon his trip across the ocean. ‘The elderly gentleman protested vigor- | He insisted he would go to rescue the beautiful maiden onvent and also redeem the 00 pesos In a seeret com- the whereabouts of which to him by the good | prt neet him and recog: jntze him by the passage of @ secret | a! | Te we prove to you at Police Head- quarters that this 1 an old swindle that law been tried thousands of times, will you go ashore,” asked one of the three men Reluctantly, the od gentleman con- 1 to be convinced. He gave up his| nd went to Police Headquarters. ticket ‘There they showed him he had narrowly | « ‘ailing @ victim to the antique | but ¢ “Spanish Prisoner" game. | \OH, FINE! HE WAS TO RECEIVE | | 15,000 PESOS! gentleman admitted that) es M, Olsen, sixty-five years Pine street, Portia The young man a student In| higan at Ann} the University Arbor. 11 lawt,'Mr, Olen received a written letter postmarked Ma- Arid, Spain, and signed “Victor Du- pont.” ‘Tho letter set forth that the writer was {n prison for @ ‘political offense and had manag) to hide 450,- 000 pesos In a.trunk, against which the Government of Spain had a claim of 15,000 pesos. All. Vieto| long ty t wanted Mr. Olsen to Madrid tain good trunk, 150,000 ‘or himself anne as ms HT mousy gave them the slip. AND NOW MA. OLSEN WILL BE| gan @ couple of di his father and enits! ‘The court is asked to review the con-_ viction. Heike was sentenced to eight months and Gerbracht to two years, WARY OF HI8 MAIL. Fach was fined $00. Young Mr. Olsen came on from Mich- ago to hunt for the ald of the Detective Leeson found the old t the Hotel Grutl!, in Green- mn Was crestfallen beyond when they produced at Head- bales and ales of the identical the “Spanish Prisoner" detail. He said he would start right back for Portiand, and refuse to open any more letters bearing foreign post- marks, Around Us. President Taft and his party made a water trip around New York this after- noon on thelr way to New Haven. The train bearing the President was switched at Jersey City aboard a ferry steamer which docked at the New Ha- ven yards in the Bronx, whence the train proceeded. Easy to ‘On, easy to take off, ptf tle the tle in. Gam, Peadedy & Company, Matere, Troy, H.T aD James McCreery & Co. 23rd Street 34th Street On Saturday, January the 2oth MEN'S HABERDASHERY. In Both Stores, joo dozen Shirts,—various models and fabrics. 1.00 each values 1.50 and 2.00 1oo dozen Shirts——made of Scotch Madras and Mercerized Cloths. 1.65 each values 2.00, 2.50 and 3.00 Pajamas of plain white and colored Madras. 1.00 and 1.25 per suit values 1.50, 2.00 and 2.50 Raincoats,—English models in tan and gray. 12.00 values 18.00 and 20.00 200 dozen Gloves, ‘‘The Irving,” made of English Tan Capeskin. Regular and short fingers. 1.00 per pair BOYS’ CLOTHING DEP’TS. 1 Both Stores, Reduction in prices of Boys’ and Stu- dents’ Suits and Overcoats. Odd sizes. Boys’ Suits,—jacket and Knickerbocker trousers; some with two pairs of trousers. Made of Blue Serge and Mixed Cheviot. Sizes between 10 and 17 years. 4.95 . value 5.78 to 7.50 Students’ first long Trouser Suits of Blue and Mixed Cheviot. Sizes 33 to 36 inch chest measure. 8.50 value 10.50 to 11.50 Overcoats with convertible collar. Made of Mixed Cheviot. Sizes between 10 and 17 years. 4.25 value 6.75 to 7.50 James McCreery & Co. 23rd Street 34th Street James McCreery & Co. | A x i ARR: Notch COLLAR. | 44 West 34th NEW YORK Between B'way & Sth Avenue. ALSO STORES AT ia PSE Chestnnts tS4 Watnbl Philadelphia. Bost GD Weetminater Stee Hal Ste a . Prov desee. thotfate. | Am Forced 9 Ralse $600,000 in 30 Days Through My Five Great Stores. ihe unseasonable weather of this season up to a few fq days ago and a general all @ zround business depression in every line of trade have made the men’s clothing |B season an absolute failure. As the Clearing House for Mer- chant Tailors’ uncalled-for gar- ments and utilizing their shops for the construction of GEORGES MODEL CLOTHES during their ull season, | am obliged to take thousands of such garments even Fy when business is dull. Therefore, a the tough season has hit me extra hard, My five stores are jammed with aie I must turn $600,000 FA of itinto cash now, before the ex- piration of 39 days, That's why i { am now offering over 7,00) Sack, Walking, Prince Albert, Dress and Tuxedo Suits, n.cdium and heavy weight Overcoats, Cravenettes, etc, at these frightful sacrifices: Suits &Overcoats $13.50) $Q,50 sis.o07 Now 9 aisoot Now 912 $20.001 Now $7 4:50 $22.50 $25.00) now A | ase $28.00 f 50 $s.001 Now °29 In spite of these reductions, necessary alterations FREE. FORMER PRICE $22.50, Thavo decided totake a frightful less onevery Auto, Fur and Furs lined coat in the house. 1 ean save you over Yo. “You know, lions are vermin tn Africa nd they want them killed. We got fifty ons in the reserve. None of the dogs was seriously injured, and no one had any hairbreadth escapes. It was great fun, but there was nothing sen- sational about It, another and other photographs of how to avoid these holds will be sent around ons that all may 23rd Street 34th Street . The ‘Tom's class, after being graduated, will |go forth to instruct thelr fellowa, “Aa for other game, I only shot one! Commiasioner Waldo te greatly en- Gapbant, ahha 7 found it the tamest thused over his new plan. “We don't sport in the wor! jon't think any | os oec, tne ‘would aNoot elephants for" sport. SEBect to make wrestlers out of the en- W's just ke shooting a house. Mhino | tre police department,” sald the Com- we didn't shout missioner, “but the members of the any fine |f Protect them- to the night- Pennsylvania Station Seventh Avenue and Thirty-second Street On Saturday, January the 20th Through this architectural masterpiece the heart of New York is brought into direct communication with the great trade centres of the South and West by the through train service of the PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD NECKWEAR DEP’TS. Jabots, with full ruffle of novelty lace. 45¢, 75¢ and 1.25 Stocks with jabots attached,—made of various shadow laces. 75¢, 1.25 and 1.75 JENKINS ENTHUSIASTIC OVER THE POLICE PROSPECT, » Jenkins {9 bubbling over with | am, If ‘Tom’ re realized poll Rusatan | Lion 1 “Swedish nan * oh ere a Bt c “human Nite ata ea om every Meue | ae tures tons tidue On sarin’ tat oo SOROSIS SHOES. 1m Both Stotes. From this spacious and sunlit concourse ——- — . i" and and wife invart- travellers pass directly to all-steel trains . | e | country c + yy rh tne aan hm Ro | with through Pullman cars to practically Footwear for Southern Resorts, |To appreciate the Re reed rate hinting tiners | but patioamen ae a rile are loath te tee all the important commerclal and business |convenience and great value of the He 18 going to use bin Minnis: hounds to round up the Meer, to fe confident they will prove as effe e they were with lon, t ye ath nh women. Now, however, e will bethink him of hold No. 084, and | put Miko hors Ge combat. As Mary te ns operation cities of the United States South of the Great Lakes and Exst of the Mississipp! River, White Buckskin or Linen Boots, Oxford in the latest and most and ve 8 he will bethink him of desirable models. S ’ ur. riled wn ctures, NOld No, 486, OF #ome @uch gentle arp, | unday World 8 together witha little talk, before a num. ad, presto! wife te as calm ae @ babe twstns) tertate dtivered a) Dome, stfice oy hotel) Pultmen reservations ant * - ber of clubs here and in other cities, 1h dreamland. Oh, everything will be) say intemation, sppty te 4 4 end for charity in his native town, bliss and quiet in mad Gotham when the | SANS SPFIRE: B 2WO Arenmy (Canes Oi Rar, OES TES Avene inh 608 One), 23rd treet ee Want Directory— ‘Glaveland, and the Miners* nest” are through with doughty | , READ IT. Such things have been tried before in New York, @ome years ago, when ‘he \iam Muldoaa wee @ mambar 66 84th Stroet | See a By AERA Fo ote we paren we em = LL LS ERS ATR LE ll gE AL ED TART Ti HRI st Meath no a i oeeeotaet

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