The evening world. Newspaper, March 2, 1912, Page 10

a a mer convict, who was pardoned by Gov, Bargain Company had no ratin NT ’ "ee ‘teegeee' GOT HALF MILLION IN FRAUD SCHEME Mail Inspector Arrests Ex-Con- | vict After Hard Fight to | Get Evidence. | USED ANOTHER’S NAME. | | Almost Duplicated Style of} Firm Which Enjoys a High Rating. Poat-OMice Inapector Hugh McQuillan to-day arrested Samuel Koller on @ charge of using the mails to defraud. Koller ts said to be the head of the Broadway Bargain Company of No. 235) Broadway, and Inspector McQuillan) @ays that he {s alno identified with other concerns through which he and his ansociates have been able to ewindle jobbers and manufacturers out of more | than #00,00, Koller was arralgned by fore Untted States Commissioner Shields | and heid in ball for a hearing. | t Koller, who in an ex-convict, ts said to | ghould have been closely aasoctated with Charles Augustus Seaton, another for- | Hughes after serving two years of an eight year sentence for participating in Mu orfolk and Western stock Koller's Picture 4 Broadway. fn all merchantiie agencies. called his concern the Broadway Ba gain Company and the imilarity in names is sald to have been most profit able to him. On the stationery Broadway Bargain Company he wo write to Jobyers and manufactu throughout the country for samples and their terms. The persons addressed would look the fine rating of the Hroadway in House and = im- mediately would come the samples as well as terms of credit. ORDERED GOODS AND GOT THEM ON CREDIT. The Broadway Bargain Company lost no time In ordering goods, securing as long credit a¥ possible and then when the wblils falled to be met the Broadway Bargain House would be appealed to, or the financial agence; which t manufacturer was a subscrider, would | be asked to look into tie maties. ‘hon it would become*known that the Brad- way Bargain House knew nothing of the transaction and the 2} mercantile agencies even rowo) printing the name of the Broadway Bargain Company in their lists without wiving them a rating. The polive were appenled to, and the | cleverest detectives in the department | sense! tried to trap Koller. enough to say that he represented ihe Broadway Bargain Company and | was not shown that he had practised fraud, A sumber of the vietims, the Capital | Breom Company, of Trenton, N. J. th Jones, of Reading, F the Angora’ Knitting Mills, of Detroit, | Mich., among them, appealed to Chief Post-Office Inspector Dixon, and he as- } signed Inspector McQuillan to the case. | Inspector Dixon #ays that the arrest of Koller ts a most important one, “There {s no doubt that Koller is MMentified with other concerns in this city which have adopted names near those of reputable houses for tthe pure pore of getting goods ugh deceit,” aid Inspector Dixon. ‘We believe the arrest of Koller will tend to put an end to this practice. He has secured hundreds of thousands dollars’ wagth | of goods through this medium.” KELLER SERVED A YEAR ON LARCENCY CHARGE. HK has been a hard matter to find Kol- ter, While he has an office at No, 333 Breadway he is seldom in it. A youny woman és in charge and she has proven to be a #tumbling block to the inapec- tora and detectives In arying to k Kotler. Kotler js known to the tie aliases of Kohler, 8 Switus Klein and “She: police under Kohler, He married the daugi “Mother” Mandelbaum. He year in the penitentiary larceacy in 188, He also did two years In a French prison. He was conv’ fore Judge Newbu ey in 12% but th nded, He was vent to the Ta! another term on (! a of k in 1907, tn the Federal courts Seaton ix the ostensible American Smelting ond Deve pany, which name comes 4 being similar to that of the 1d for Amerie Smelting and Mining Company, fide tnatitutton, an} a bona _ MOTHER OF SEVEN CAN'T BE BAD, SAYS JUDGE. | ipecial to The Evening Wold), | WHITE “PLAINS, Y., Mareh Supreme Court Justice Mills this ing filed a decision divor tion brought by John Reinhardt, a] Trominent contractor, against Lena Rein- hardt, He saya that the plaintiff's ca has not been established and that the defendant's counte: laims have not been proved. He tuerefore denies the | application of both parties for a divorce and refunes (0 wilow costs to either The Reinhardts lived in Ma until Mrs. Reinhardt left her husband, alles: ing crueity. Khe went to work for a widower as a housekeeper, caking some of her children with Ketnhanit thereupon alto established The matter finally culminated hardt suing lus wite for a divoree, fog her employer as Relnharé,, reegonded with a eoun- ter claim for a divorcee, naming her suc cessor as housekeeper ax co-respondent ‘The cane took three days of speeial tex thnony for trial and was many funny situations, In his decision Justive Mille sald thar it @id not feem at ali likely mother of seven children, Viously borne 4 good reput , fo, euddenly after leaving her saa wo utierly absndoned, an un) Miss bored to have any opinion ahout it? the alster English tained @ real distinction as lecturer and |euffragist. She has just arrived in New York, Arnold ty not married, apective on marital relations might be particularly despite hor tome genuinely Interesting sugs how marriages are arranged 41 It is not enough for tw to feel an attract! Before tlona ay the ens both bride and groom, tion Is disevared, a It has a firkt-class rating | Koller the mate. that money Is the only th The health, blooded Saxon nature and 1 know many } have told me, and J think they are 9 lant that the percentage of individual hap- | piness among thelr as large as among while {ndividual happines: Koller was wily | pense of a generation of diseased or de- SAG BE NTS [Hints on Kind of Woman __ FAMOUS TRAPPIST a Man Should Select For His Life Partner Miss Ethel Arnold, Suf-| fragist, Thinks the Pick- ing of a Wife Should Be Pony More of a Busi-| Proposition, but iblivens in the Fun of Courtship. Marguerite Mooers Marshall. What kind of woman should a man marry? “Tan't it rather a diMeult question for Tied woman to discuss wel Arnold. Miss Arnold, as mort people know, Is of Mrs, Humphrey Ward, the | novelist, and haa herself at- It occurred to me that because Miss her mental clear and unbiased. And} odeet disclaimer, she hy ro bewla with.” she sald tod ai when a man decides to marry he |? adopt something of the co procedure, You probakly know | ental 1 toward each oth the tract can ther: dit is ase beyond reasonable doubt that th lly will not bee a ebar But it is @ wrong impression dered estry of the scrutinized, for entldren, families fore or of poverty-stric habits and a ain tance and \ ay with I as 4 Arnold protes young man should nan until he “Now all this and calc: very cold lating to the Ang But how iw it with ux “Bwo young persons meet at a ried six weeks later, quainted with her. L would 4 plaudits of cheerful relatives. and the facitties | ‘What is the basis of such @ mare [foe uch acc Only 1 wou riage? Physical attraction, noti- to see grafted on to our system the ing more. Admiration for yellow curis on the part of the boy; ad- miration for his broad shoulders on ‘the part of the girl. And novoty interested in the children has taken the trouble even to tell ghem what mesus, even to ask thom ‘they are physically fit for it. “LT have lived a J deal in Mri neh people, 1 h plan of making Inquiries, ing a so ton other things by sides riage no auch nified thing. If we can put more safoguards around it, aad prevent rl too hastily, sity for mal ‘Then ase | passed the w, what eran teal wi » has t jeition from I" other ages marriages Is 4 mite | lent thing, we do sober with to enc not, in our ‘age it at () In the daye of Chaw Was 4 Kentle, meek, pasate creature, ve DESCRIPTION, Pe Although # Ing Iitle £ to in Ine, this chary ck of tan and brown taffeta is very effe felines with On, te | y While a turnebac of the waist apd panels the taffeta finishes the 8 ao BroVid the bottom of the skirt, [dress closes down the centre Deke 11 to look to the state for | * e the English and and s thoroughly f hus nane WURLY, “HOME OF SILENCE Mis Monastery itleerct Order int America at Gethsemane, Ky., Totally Destroyed, | (petal to Tha Reening Weed, BARDSTOWN, | famous Kentucky mona | Trappist Monks.at Gothsemane, twelve | mniles from Bardstown, is in rulns, and | seventy-five brothers, sound to per- petual and extreme poverty, chastity, industry, separation, penitence, submis. sion and everlasting sijence, are homes less, The fire occurred wate ¥ day, and to-day nothing Is lett of the ple turesque brick quadraugie but ashes and shaky wails. | Mindful of his vows of silence when he discovered the fire, Brother Huber, @ Monk, hurled a stone through a | Window to attract the attention of atu- dents and warn them of their dange! ked out the ‘When one of the boys 1: | Window to see who th the Monk « and flames emanating from the kitchen and the student gave the alarm to the ‘other inmates before thelr quarters | were In peril. | None of the brothers or of the hu | dred students is known to bave been injured, but little was saved from the | butldings, which include the monastery ‘negatively virtuous, narrowly eMectent. {Ter duties consisted in enduring much land asserting hergelf not at all, she [had to nurse her lord's children, but he never asked her to help him win a political seat. To-day the woman a man should mar- ry isa woman whose very nature tt is to assert herself, who in capable ‘ot working shoulder to shoulder with her nd and of rendering him real as- tance in his career t is hard for a visitor to form ac- Jeurate judgments, but it seems to me kes a mistake in Uttle advantage of /the help ‘he two acem » lives, even when Xists between example of what rome man here at They are all down nyt ja real affection obvi them, To give you bom » one nevi luncheons or teas. town at work, win London the husband is con- y dropping in for lineh, and all- women duncheon parties are practically unknown, Men and women are oft | together at tea time. Of course Lond: |18 a political capital, most of the men doing big things do them in Parliament, and Its sittings begin at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. ‘The business wor York {s run on a dl it #eoms a pity thi cannot see more of each other's * concluded Miss Ar-| nokl, “I think # man should choose his wife from somewhere near his own #9- | al class. ‘Though that is perhaps leas hocessary In America, because of the ex- sentially democratic foundatién of your and because of your adapt. nt jv ity ORIGINAL FASHIONS FOR HOME DRESSMAKERS; PATTERN MODEL PATJERN BASED OF a6 MODEL. cerning and dre: addressed Fashion Editor designe materials of of The Evening World, No pat- terns for designe in this column can uith the descrip be tion furnished it is a simple matter | «1; es, asl obtained, but to work out patterns. A new and distinctive feature of | this department is the illustration of the different pieces of the pattern ‘necessary for the making of the gare | ment, It shows how casily the ate tractive design can be executed and also serves as a guide in cutting one’s own pattern if auch 1 {e needed, ANSWERS TO TO QUERIES. It would be very suitable to « youthful figure of twenty-three. BALUBVAL, BURNED TO GROUND v|teen who came ti All questions com | ases should be | to the; RABUE proper, the hospice and ‘the church. jong their contents were a valuable Van Dyck and @ can’ Rubens. ORDER HAS HAD IN YEAR. Known | “Brother omy by such names as Eutrobius* cr “Brother | Jam memiers of the aristocracy ‘of Europe, soldiers, once ambitious men of the world, millionaires and working- men, ran from the 2,000 acres around the monastery to fight the fire, They ; were dressed atill in ther brom or | white habits and carried thet farm im- plements as they hurried through the gate under the big sign that read | “Women Aré Forbidden Under Pain of Excommunication to Enter Here,” It is the second disastrous fire th ; Trappists in America have suffered this year. In January the monastery near St. Norbert, Manitoba, was burned with @ loss of $100,000, Just ten years ago an- other costly blaze nearly put an end to the Trappist monastery near Montreal, and only two years ago the Gethsemane monastery suflered severely from fre, The Kentucky institution is ine oldest home in the county of the Reformed Cistercian Order, Jt hates | founded in its, in history and rigorous requirement the Trappists unique, At Geth- semane, as at their other monasteries, the brothers lived a life of self-repres- ston such as the modern world scarcely credits. They rise at 4 o'clock and go to ved at dusk, Only one meal is served daily, 1t consists of boiled bread, vege- table soup and rice, and costs three cents. Since lest Ash Wednesday the monks have had only one 1 of bread and water daily. ONLY TWO WOMEN HAD EVE! ENTERED THE MONASTERY. Bix hours of every twenty-four a spent in silent prayer. The brothers have only the old books in their library to read. They have no letters or news- papers, They never hear of the deaths of thelr nearest relatives. The fire re- vived the story that probably not three men in the monastery knew the name of the President of the United Stat ‘Another story that was heard to-day. as} the habited brothers looked silently at} what was left of thelr domain was that of the quondam soldier of Napoleon who Joined the Trappists in Europe, For Years he Was buried to the world, When he was dying the Abbot told hini that request would be permitted him, ying man suid: “What became of Napoleon?” He bad aot spoken for twenty years, Only two women have ever entered the monastery at Gethsemane, One was the wite of Gov. J. Proctor Knott of Kentucky and the other was the wife of Gov. J. C. W. Beckham of Kentucky, The order now known as the Re- formed Cistercians was founded in the fifth century by St. Bernard, It was revived In tho twelfth century when Roton, Count of Perche, built the Ab- vey de Notre Dame de 1a Malson-Dieu de la Trappe at the village of Soligny- la-Trappe, France. The name Trappist came from the narrow gorge giving en- trance to the valley in which the abbey | waa situated. Napoleon confiscated | their property and expelled them, but they returned with the Bourbon: came to America tn and State were sepa- | jome= | re seven: | tucky then, > Old Fenians Dine To-Night. The Irish Revolutionary Brotherhood | those of them left from the old Fentan | | days—will dine to-night at Hea! | ty-sixth street and Columbus The dinner will comme: “rising” of Ireland on March 5, 1967, which resulied in the execution and ex patriation of so many patriots, 197 when To Mise Wi tin under simply, with a straight belt of | Garker green velvet ribhou, drop- ping an ond in the front weighted ‘with a bugle ornament. Use bugle fring> to finish the short sleeves and a tiny little turnover collar of velve* to finish the round Dutch neck. Make the gray over cerise Color as you suggested and have a — of cream lace banding edge: edge finioh the short kimono sleeve. Use | two widths of the banding to form short apron panels, back and front, mm the skirt, edged around with the corise. | Your iavender (which X would not advise making with a train as you suggest) would be pretty made over self-color or white silk and trimmed with ruffles of the ma- terial. Make the waist kimono style with sleeves trimmed with four rows of tiny ruffles, the blouse being draped up at the centre front, caught just above the attributed to ‘COND DISASTROUS FIRE THE | amazingly {prietor at fehtid 4, svaa. SAYS HERMIT MADE| FOUR WILLS IN ALL Within One Week, Cousin of | Haslett Swears Gardner | Told Him. District-Attorney Cropsey in Brooklyn this afternoon’ finished presentation of his complaint against ner St Senator Frank J. Gardnor and Geo H. Decker, a trained nurse, charged with conspiracy to Samuel E, Haslett, the Remson street hermit, of his large fortune by means of two fills and a power of attorney. Counsel for the defendant moved that the complaint be dismissed, as no con- spitacy had been pre Chief Magis- Se ee oe oe ing @ strong prima facle case had bee made out, The hearing was adjourned | until Monday. The proceedings were in the offices of Magistrate Kempner in the Temple Bar Building. Dr. Jonayhan T. Deyo, the physician who was summoned by Gardner at night to witness two wills | alleged to have been executed by the | sick old man in his “house of mys-| tery,” told how he had been called! after the nurse, Decker, and ox-Sena- | tor Gardner had succeeded in closing the doors on John B. Lord, the ney who had represented Mr, Hi for seventeen years, ‘The physician said he had been paid $20 on each visit by Gardner. He main- tained that Mr. Haslett had not ap- | Peared dazed or irrational when ‘he | signed the wills, Dr. Deyo heard the | | wills read but could not recall how Gard- ner figured in them, whether as legatee or executor, Lionel Samuels, husband of a cousin of Mr. Haslett, testified that Gardner summoned him to the Remsen street house, telling him some member of the family should take charge of the olf | man, Who Was being neglected amt dilapidated surroundings. | Gardner said Mr. Haslett had made | four wills, one for Mr. Lord on Feb, 12, one for Gardner on Feb. 13, one for Mr. Lord on Feb. 14 and still another for | Gardner on Feb. 1 Mr. Lord told him Mr, Haslett made a will ten years ago and that no mem- ber of his (Samuel's family) would get + so much a8 a postage stamp. Attorney Lord denied that’ he had| drawn more than one will for Mr.} Haslett, and that was one seven ory elght years ago, He had given the will to Mr, Haslett, and never saw it again. | He was not named as a beneficiary. pebble aerate Raby Die Detectives of the Fifth street station are investigating the death last night of Harry Glass the six-months-old son of | Jacob “Glass, a furnishing store pro- gion street, ‘The ons after drinking | Hova Golina, a mite * nurse employed by Giass, told the pol ;Coroner Feinburg is having the analyzed, and down the back of the skirt to form # panel reaching to A, hem. Gather the panel F ui ' wi "trim with a ro’ of wide lace an finish the sleeves | with same. For the tea gown, make the net le pink meusaline, usii with two long ends of it lown the back. A gp sich ©! wit ait pink roses. Sopies® sleeves edged witht laiting, Which could also edg and bottom of the vm around the bottom with five or six » allowing the two lowest ones 0 continue up the front edg- ing the panel each side, | Dear Fashion Haitor Would you kindly; aking a blue linen « years old, » stout vise me about dress Arn n helght and In advance, OLIVE, | _ Make the waict with the sleeves set into the armhole plain. Trim the front of the waist with a2 inch band of the material, starting a iit- ' tle above the bust line and continu. ing om to the ckirt for a ways, ach side with pointed having large Irish crochet buttons trim the middle of the and. Mave tho cuff o1 ve finish in a point on the | with one of the buttous to hol | Make tho skirt plain five-gored. t your advice tn the y nets for which dress, a summer smal, y, some color. one fashi dainty, picturesque « best In them. MISS D. K. | ‘The net for the eveniag gown yrould be beautiful over # pale ender foundation, Make the skirt slightly gathered around the Cd and back with the side opened to the knoe, caught tometer ith three circles of tiny pink rose. Ug “vrei are to have t oul prefer pack with a circle of rosebuds to hold it. Ha’ @ inch wide lace | Dinding finished on the outer edge | with @ plaiting of net, trim the waist around the neck, crossing iu front to pass around the belt. A fiat bow of lay jer velvet could Toanking you! 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