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ea es found. This is taken and have not be: ” : =o = MMTTPAS €F laid Gown on the stick of dynamite and set it of with at See ae HAD THAWED OUT THE DYNAMITE. Mead was familiar with the method of exploding dynamite, @ stock of which Be kept on the place for the purpose of blowing up the stumps of trees. ‘The dynamite was kept in « part of the barn remote from ¢he harness room. Near the dynamite storage place the investigators found @ bucket filled with warm water, The water was greasy, showing that Mead had heated it and co ft for the purpose of thawing out the stick of dynamite with which he ended bis life. Tt was when the last visible remnant of Mead’s remains had been Gathered up, and no report of the tradedy was made lest night to the county @dthorities at Carmel, In fact, the news did not get out of Brewster un- tii this morning, When a man from that section reported the affair at Dan- bey, Conn. From that city the report got to New York. ‘Mead was about thirty-five years old. He had lived in the Brewater neigh- 004 all his life and was considered @ quict, reliable man, The members of the Hartfield family had every confidence in him and the giris felt no fear fm entering the barn, where he wae awatting their arrival with murder in his Mead’s inability to disable both girls saved their lives. Had one of them visited the place alone he would undoubtedly have overpowered her, He had the dynamite ready for use in the consummation of his murder and suicide 1,000 GIRLS JOKE -|SCOTTATHISGOAL, Wh THEFIREMEN, | FINDS SOUTH POLE, LAUGH AT BLAZE) SAYS AMUNDSEN Crowd Windows and Fire Es- capes in West Side Factory, but Refuse to Be Scared. (Continued from Biret Page.) Ee @pecta, Amundeea relying on dog trans- Port and hie men being equipped with akis on which they expected to make At least 1,00 girls empioyed in the factory bullding Nos. 159-163 West Twen- tyMfth otreet this afternoon gave the firemen a unique experience. A blaze wae discovered in the office of the James T. Teal Company, om the second floor of the wwelve-story etn ‘The remainder of the floor is ove by B. Gelat & Co. and the Venus Bmbrold- ery Company. These two firme employ and when the emplpyacs a fire on thelr floor ina hurry, There w 5 When Deputy Chief Ross reached the place he saw girls leaving from every window of the twelve storias above the wecond floor. Fire-escapes were filled mith women. The giris had seen the amoke that came up from the second | Goer, They were nervous but not alarmed, Porters had rusied through the different floors, saying there was no danger. Deputy Chief Ross jumped out of his automobile and was told the fire w. out. Then he looked up at the girls in the windows. “Don't jump, girls, fire ts out.” “Do you think I'd Jump into that dirty e yelled. “The weter?” a git] on the fourth floor calied ry i “Pick me out a nice looking fireman if you want me tc Jump,” shouted another. ‘The Chief and the firemen were obliged te listen S. the good natured raillery of fire escapes and in the wwe whfle the apparatus was being painfully burned and had to be tal te the New York Hespital. §.P.C.A. MAN MABE COGK FIGHT FIASCO siniiill ioiiont Tells in Court How He*Spoiled Rooster Combination, While Chanticleers Crow. Pwo lusty-voiced chanteclers crowed thetr disapproval outside the door of ‘the Court of Special Sessions to-day of the Court's decision that gave William P. Durando, owner of a roadhouse on the Speedway at Dyckman street, his chotce of paying a fine of #100 or epend- the Tombs prison for to take place on made against Durando Wy Thomas Freel, Superintendent of the American Society for the Prevention of jaat,"” @tream of men who were making their way into an inclosed courtyard at the said Freel, “and followed a wear of the hotel. In the courtyard @ man was taking tickets and the holders ‘Went into a frame building. There was & cockpit in the middle of the room. The room was lighted with kerosone Jamps and a lai ther pit. brought into the pit, with spurs on their lege; and primed for a fight, I forbade the @ght to go on and arrested the ‘the pit.’ When Durando was called to the stand the eaid he knew nothing of the ¢ reflector tHuminated | th Just as the roosters were forty-three people seated in chaire about Great speed over the glacier ice, while Capt. Scott took with him dogs, ponies eondl of only toe men, while that of Beott numbers sixty, REPORT THAT AMUNDSEN ALSO REACHED POLE. fz sek wae received from Wellington, New Zealand, by the Datly Express. Mre, Seot', the wife of the British explorer, has not received any direct News of her husband's reported success, She said this morning thet she was un- able to imaginé how Capt. Amufidesn could know, declaring: ‘I hope the news Ie true, but at present I do not dare to believe it.” SCOTT EXPEDITION SECRLTARY AWAITS NEWS. Lieut. Evans, the London Secretary of the Scott expedition, thorises the statement that no ne whatever of Capt. Scott's success had reached the local headquarters beyond the news paper despatches. The exoitenfent here te intense be- cause of the race between Capt. Bcott, the British explorer, and Amundsen. It known from the outest that {t A be a neck and neck fight between them for the coveted prise and grave apprehension was felt here that the Norwegian had annezed the coveted honor, ‘The return to civilisation two weeks before he was expected of Captain Amundsen from his Antarctic trip has caused some eurprice. This is espe cially felt by the members of the Bii- tish Roya! Geographical Society, who Geclare that they have had no news concerning his arrival in Tasmania, It 19 pointed out by eMelals of the society that Capt. Amundeen intended to make a dash pure and simple to the South Pole and that he had no inten- tion of carrying out any large pro gramme of eclentife work. The cable despatches from New Zea land announcing that Capt. Scott had found the South Pole comes as a startling climax to the race which five explorers of different nationalities have been making to reach this last ex- remy, # of the undiscovered gortion of the globe, scoTT ‘STARTED COUTH POLE DASH IN 1910, Capt. Robert Falcon @cott etarted on his expedition from Port Chalmers, New Zealand, on Nov. 2, 1910. He was well equipped for this dash for the farthest south, having made @ previous expedi- tion under the direction of the Royal Geographical Society. At that time he attained a record of 8 degrees 30 min- utes, which remained the record up to time of Lieut, Shackleton’s notable It. "Soackteton pushed further south, and, in 107, reached 8 degrees 3% minutes, or about 100 miles from the Gouth Pole. ‘This remained the tecord and inapired the hardy navigators of many nations to attempt the culminating feat of reaching the Pole (taelf. Capt. Scott took the route by way of Australia and New Zealand. He cocks and had never heard them until erowed outalde the court to-day, did not know there was going to be feny Qght," said Durando. “1 was in the Mhotel at the time and did not even see the people who attended the fight, 1 @aw the patrol wagons come for them, but/aid not go out to find out what they sailed due south into Ross Gea, o great stretch of water reaching toward the Bouth Pole. Hie chief competitor in this dash was Capt. Amundsen, who {a commissioned by the King of Nor- way and the Norwegian Govern Amundsen chose the route by way of South America, a6 against Soott NON-STOP FLIGHT IN HEAVY STORM Aviator Salvey Finished Dar- ing Cross-Channel Voyage Drenched and Exhausted. Train and Boat Service Bad | Owing to Coal Strike, He Makes Journey by Air. PARIS, March 7.—Henri Salvey, the French fying man, arrived at Issy-lee- Movlineaux, a evbury of Parle, in his menopiane at 11 o'clock thie morning, having travelled from London to Paris without a stop, although he made the flight tn @ heavy rainstorm. He eov- ered the distance of about 23 miles in 3 hours end © minutes. He tended in the lsay aerodrame al- Tost completely exhausted and #0 ohilled that he had to be assisted trom hig machine, Despite this fact he an- nounced that he would make the return trip ¢o London te-day. In the course of an interview at his descent he deslared that having urgent business to transact in Parle, and, see- ing that the London to Paris train and steamboat service was affected ty the coal etrike, jecided to make the voyage through the air in spite of the unfavorable weather. Over the channel his machine was shaken by violent equatis, but the moter worked pertectly throughout. At @ quarter past two this afternoon, after completing his business, M. Salvey left again fer London in his monoplane. During his trip from London Saivey navigated Nis monoplane by the com- pass, He travelled at an average hetght of 6,00 feet and was generally above the diouds, only oocasionally catching glimpses of land or eea. His extraordinary speed under the circum- stances is explained by the fact that his machine was pushed along by « strong ‘breexe from the north, which will be favorable to his progress on hie return trip to Londen. SHE ADMITS GUILT, BLAMES HUSBAND AND LURE OF CLUB (Continued from First Page.) band. I really haven't much use for the men of New York, They are too fast, “Fo. eome cime the relations between my husbxnd and myself have been un- congenial. 1 don't know -how he first became suspicious of me, but probably he felt something was wrong because of My actions, I am not deceitful. I do not know how to dissemble skilfully. At oust, I 41d not try. I did not feel ike trying. SORRY SHE HURT, WL WeDo CORESPONDENT. “Mr, Davideon acted immediately upon hte suspicions, He had me followed by detectives for some time. I am sure Of this, becduse of what oocurred. He Caught me wih the gentleman named as corespondent in a downtown hotel. ‘There was a terrible @osne. I shall never forget it. My husband was hys- terical with grief. I sald nothing to him, What could [ say? What defense could I offer at euch @ tragic moment? “I am sorry I have hurt my husband. However, I shall marry the corespon- dent, as I love him. “My warning to young girls i not to marry 'too young and not to marry man whose profession or tnolinations will keep them separated. That is the dane of innumerable modern marriages. Tt ts the curse of wives whose husbands are confirmed clubme: “I tried to be a true wife and my Nusband had no right to negtect me, He had no right to go upon the theory that marriage ties are bonds of steel, and that a young woman can keep her heart warm in a prison of ice, I am sorry that the world shall know of this, but T have no defense and shall not ba tempt to make one." Mr. and Mrs, Davidson have been sep- ‘Mrs. Davidson was served with papers in the suit on Dec. 4, and went to lve in the Narra- The mons in the was not filed until to- complaint has not yet been fied. ‘The law frm of Uiman & Dennen of No, 6 Broadway appear for Mr. Davidson. Mr. Davidson was seen this after- Roon in his oMoe, at Thirty-firet street and Broadway, “Yes, I have begun putt,” he sald faintly, “but, my God, 1 bope it isnt @oing te get in the newspapers. 1 I have never ween a cockpit|and three others who went by the hearing of the forty-three per- ek | passed through the 8 bcharged with attending ¢ was adjourned until later, od cl mt exercises this year the trustees have placed the (ate closing exercises one week ea usual, The trustees announce is y ily end would not know one if Australian route. Amundsen left Buenos Ayres on boart th m tows the clos Jan and then steered for Ross Sea, game sheet of water which Beott had gained by way of the New Zealand and Australian route, PEARY GLAD SCOTT this year’ is purely ex-| WASHINGTON, March GOT THERE FIRST. 1—Tear- Aémiral Rovert B Peary, U. 8. N., re feel as if I am going to faint. This {e awful,” and Mr. Davidson oprang UP, grasped his oat and het end rushed out. oe’ tired, the Arctic explorer and discov- erer of the North Pole, who has fol- lowed with conekisrable interest the movements of the several expeditions Bow in the Antarctic, to-day aaid he was very glad to hear thet Capt. Scott of the Britieh expedition was the Gret vd to succeed in reaching the South STARTS ON RETURN TRIP. | George W. Perkins is the name of Messenger No, 1 of the Roosevelt Campaign Committee. Ak the present time George is the whole mea- wenger service, but it is expected that the Pinchot boys and the Abernathy kids will soon volunteer to help him carry letters, parcels and confidential com- munications to and from Oyster Bay, the Outlook Office and the Metropolitan Tower. The real capacity of George W. Perkins in the Roosevelt campaign was not discovered until last night. He was asked if he did not pay a surrepti- tlows visit to Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, yesterday. “I did,” admitted the truthful young man. “I visited Col. Roosevelt's residence and left an en- velope there.” Furthermore George admitted that the envelope was handed to him by Senator Dixon of Montana, the man who {is guiding the Roosevelt boom. Inasmuch as it would be impossible to conceive that George should open an envelope intrusted to his care, he was not asked the nature of the contents of sald en- velope. George hasn't got his uniform yet, but it ts or- dered. TO CURB CITY MARSHALS. Through the Legisiature Mayor Gay- Nor expects to revolutionize the system of orgenising the sixty-six city mar- shals, appointees of the Mayor. He has caused @ bill to be drawn which will replace the fee system with a salary, uniform the marshals, provide generally for better control and removing oppor- tunities for oppression and extortion, Among other changes contempiated, a “oulet’ marshal will be numed, with power of inspection and control. The salaries, which may range from $1,800 will be fixed by the Board of At present marshals receive tee which have amounted to as Nigh as $6,000 a year. Under the Mayor's plan, fees in excess of sal will to the cit DANDRUFF 20 YEARS AND FALLING HAIR So Bad Coat Collar and Shoulders Continually Covered With Great Put an end to itrouble with teeth | Tooth decay, catarrh, indigestion and worse evils are ca ry bacteri: and other impuri- aci ties which no dental pastes, creams, Lanett etc.,can remove. Cleanse and pun ly the teeth and mouth with dole few dro a little water. You use so and it Per ree so much that ou will find it very economical, "Mi all Dru ts. Price 50c. GEO. BO! Chicago It’s Your White Scales. Itching and Smarts | Ing Intense. Cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment, 40 W. 22nd &., 7. Rd City. — Sra afin Tal \ EIGHTY FOR TAFT INNEW YORK'S90, WOODRUFF os, ae Silt dient Almost Solid, Is Estimate of Former Chairman, ‘WASHINGTON, March 7—Former Repubifcan State Chairman Timothy L. Woodruft of New York, who w guest over night at the White House, predicted to-day that President Taft would get more than eighty of the ninety delegates from New York State to the Republican National Convention. Before Mr. Woodruff left the Whi Houss offices Representative Caller, Naval Officer F. J. H. Kracke of Brook. lyn and President Koenig of the New York County, Committee arrived for a conference with the Presid*it about the political situation in Greater New York, Col. Roosevelt came out to-day with a sort of John L, Sullivan policy—ready to meet all comers. He eali that he would be glad to have a@ny one at all visit him, end among those he mentioned in « sweep- ing weboome, call, were John D. Rockefeller, J. Pler- pont Mors: a. McNamara, miter, the convicted dyna- a| Thursday, should they decide to , Samuel Gompers or John $$ years ago, Brandt was not recalled to- day and probably will not be recalled. The Grand Jury went before Judge Crain this afternoon, with District-At- torney Whitman and Assistant District- Attorney Mons, and asked for instrux tions, passing up to the Court two let- ters, one written by Gans, the other by Schiff, asking for permission to give evidence before the Grand Jury and walving their immunity rights, Judge wae asked to decide whether or e petitioners should be heard. JURY WAITS IN BRANDT GASE .ue Judge said he wanted time f Right of Schiff and Gans ‘act audy and “deliberation on the question, The District-Attorney will to Testify. supply him with all points of law next Monday. Mr. Whitman js opposed to ‘The Grand Jury investigation into the charges that Foulke HE. Brandt, the Schiff burglar, was ‘“rallroaded” to # f Peat . He HH Duty to make the home attractive and the influences of the right kind. Good music is not only attractive, but is also a part of the child's edu- cation, The right Piano means much. If you buy a it Makes the learning miuch easier— prison for a thirty-year term hy con- spiracy came to a temporary halt to- day. It Will not be resumed until March 14, on which date Judge Crain, of the Court of General Bessions, will decide whether or not Howard Gans and Mortimer L. Schiff shoud be allowed to tell their versions of the matter to the Grand Jury. Outside of the question as to Gans’s and Schiff's possible immunity from prosecution, should they be allowed to testify, the Grand Jury has cleaned up the Brandt matter. 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