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The Li Circulation Books | Open to All.” | Tommy Murphy. Says Attell Wanted Him to Lie Down in Fight rill TED 10 FRAN P ‘Wanted chess to Lie Down in Last Saturday’s Fight, ty He Asserts. ‘oaioaiiioamine HARLEM BOY REFUSED. Proposal Repeated Just Before ; Bout, It Is Declared in i ‘ San Francisco. -Convict Keeps Crowd uge in Cellar. GAN FRANCISCO, March 11.--The @@N to-day prints an account of an al- g proposal for a “fake” knockout Mie have been made by Abe Attell te'Hariem Tommy Murphy last Satur- day before their twenty-round fight. ‘Attell denies the accusation and says he made no proposition to Murphy or ) manager. ;Aetording to James Buckiey, Mur- Phy's manager, as he ts quoted in the Call, the first suggestion as to “fxin, bs fighs was made by Attall on Feb. was not told positively that no erssincet would be made, it te alleged. “YAnother meéting was arranged,” bm the newnpaper account, “and this we Aieroiy accompanied his manager. y was arked! 1f he would agree tothe mat after receiving a cer- ani pretend to be unable to jo matd he refused, fy Wetneaday or Thurecay night. (n. rébponse {to a tolephone message. Buckley met Attell and again listened te the Aghter's proponttio: » “Attell approashed Buckley again just before ithe men went into the rinz. Buckley’ was catled from @ressing toom by Attell and agicd | the Harlem boy were ready to play the ures wished to assign to hin. y, aaye that even then he did Sixteen-year-old the fugitive wa, tured by course of which the; Jother with their revolv Moritz Podoshen hae « grocery at No. clubbed apartment alarm, hind, At the door of his flat countered a short, slim young armed with a big revolver. Resting the revolver the couldn't is @ man of superb courage the f: mains that instead of gettihg ou way he walloped the burglar on ¢ pinwheeled in the air and rolled a filght of staira, rely. Murpiy, with Buckley, left early to- Gay for the East to prepare for his P James Coffroth ennounced wanne hed secured Eddie McGoorty to masst the winner of the Dillon-Klaus om, fo be held here March 25. pT alll SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD BOY ATTACKS AND ROBS DRIVER. Kinicks Him Down With a Billy, *\,. Tries to Escape, but Is Caught, Aes Mermai. Lankenauer, @ driver for the SheMelad Farms Dairy Company, wes coumting the money he bad buen @ollecting in \the hallway of No. 790 Columbus avenue this afternoon a tall, resy-cheeked boy stepped up to him. ‘Good afternoon,” said the boy. Then We etruck the driver on the head with @ loaded billy. ‘The, boy had the billy in his left inand, He swung it before Lankenauer uld raiac his arm, and the driver wont wn in a heap. He clung to his money, wever, until the boy had clubbed him meat iMto unconsciousness, and in the yurse af the struggle the pair rolled into the strect. As the boy seized the money and ted off soveral passersby realized What, had happened and gave chase, Turning into Ninety-ninth the young highwayman fled toward Central Park West. There was a corwd of several hundred oh his heels when he ran into the arms of Patrolman Rafferty of the ‘West One Hundredth street station. At Police. Headquarters the boy said hé bid seventeen years old, that his name James Dugan and that he was formerly employed by the SheMeld THE STAIRS. of the fla: and toppled her over. ; { she was in full chase. Followed >ado jallways, so that at least on were surging to revolver turned the corner. Mi street and saw what wi of No, 6 Into the cellar, have missed tho trail. tom of the steps he couldn't s He was about to strike a match barrel of a cracked him got his smoke clubbed at rifle swipe in the dark knocked thing down, whereat @ shrill begged for mercy. FOUND HE HAD 90-POUND DE: on the ear, ERADO. RAISE WRECKED SUBMARINE. Fourteen Me . Who Died tn Briton Craft Will Have Public Fu Heater street, maker {8 spurtous, his ing for but be eral, | to-day and towed to Portamor open caa public funeral ts being arranged galas re the bodies will be buried with milltary| vp they g | easy,” sald the dete | Well, that won’ sald the little be so awful ia with a wry et is Dp I don't think 1'll last lop, he with such force that the little intruder The title of ice erea: sinee he h Harry Arrick has done noth- He was sent FAKE KNOCKOUT OF MURPHY, SAYS MANAGER BUCKLEY (GIRL LEADS CHASE AND BRINGS DOWN S0-POUND BURGLAR Off With Gun and Takes Ref- Emma Podorien of No. 57 Suffolk street led a howling mob of about one thousand men and women In the pureult of an armed burglar to- day and so fleet of foot was Emma that in to cover in the cellar of No. 383 Grand street and cap- Detective Benjamin Wert- helmer after a battle in the dark in the each store o7 Suffolk street and lives: on the fourth floor above the store. 8 eqilpped with a burglar which bean ringing at The grocer ts about, four fe He fiat. with his daugh- ter E:nma trailing about one fight be- upon one of Podoshen's waistcoat buttons, the bur- wlar advised the latter to get out of Whether or not the grocer eo as far down his waistcoat as the revolvor was held or whether he ot of the jaw down PASSED GIRL IN FALLING DOWN The burglar passed Emma going down, then Impacted against the housekeeper In the excitement the little man man- aged to scramble to his feet and flee. As soon as Miss Emma got her breath Papa n, with amazingly quick action for his very short, fat legs; followed alx other Podoshens and all the Podoshens’ friends and neighbors; followed sundry hundreds that spouted out'of stores and thousand ard Grand street by the time the ttle fugitive with his big Emma was setting the pace and well out in tho lead when Detective Wertheimer, off duty on his vacation, turned @ corner somewhere along Grand going for- ward, Ho etarted for the fugitive just as the Mttle man shot into the haliway Grand street and descended Aa he had bowled over seven children ani three adults on his way to the cellar Werthelmer couldn't But it was very dark in the cellar, and when the detective got to the bot-, thing, wh he felt a movement near him and the revolver reached out and Wertheimer wagon {n action and a dodging shadow. One ter- some- voloe FLOORED Then Werthelmer struck a light and gathered up about ninety pounds of desperado. The ninety-pounds described Parma’Compes Itself at Harry Arrick, twenty-one yoars old, an {ce cream maker of No. 27 ink I'll get tor you Mfe you'll get off long," laugh, y holley a GIVES HER LIFE TOSAVE CHILDREN ALREADY RESCUED Mrs, Celia Kooperstein Rushes Into Burning House as They Are Being Carried Out. BODY FOUND IN HALL. Danger to Brooklyn Tene- ments Causes Four Alarms to Be Sent in. Mrs. Celia Kooperatein gave up her fe to-day in an effort to reach and rescue her three children from @ fire which destroyed the four-story tene- ment at No. 307 Tompkins avenus., Brooklyn, She was on the sidewalk when the fire etarted, and while she hting her way through the flam and smoke her children were being carried to safety down a roar fire es- cape by Owen Bowes of No. 126 Marcy avenue, who dashed into the building the first cry of fire. Mra, Kooper. stein succeeded in getting only as far the second floor hallway and there the firemen later camp uopn her badly burneg body. The tenement in which the fire o curred is one of a long row of similar buildings, and for fear that the flames might spread and, perhaps, cost many lives, four alarms were sent if. As it was, the tenants of all the butiings were in quite a pantie until the'flremen got the blaze under control. There were eight families with many alpha 12 Shaabeeee seieen (8-0 athe pic st ment of Mrs, Hatnel. 8! lord her mot neighbor, Mra, Rose Newman, and their three childten made a quick escape to the street by way of the etali All the families on Wo upper floors save that of Frank Jennings, who Mved on the fourth, had to take to the rear fire escapes, Jeunings dared the flame and smone filled hallways with his wife and thelr four-year-old son and tak! he boy in his arms and his wife by the hand got to the street, but all three of them were slightly burned. There was so much smoke and flame coming from the front windows that Policeman John Dawson, who had ar- rived at the first alarm, and former Deputy Sheriff John ‘Blackmore and Joseph Ryan of No. 498 1-2 Gas who chanced to be pasel rear yard of the buliding where the fire escape was located, in the hope of being able to rescue the tenants of the upper floors. ‘They found on tho fire escape land- ings Mrs. Annie Rosenblum with her two small boys and Mrs. Nathan Lester with her two chihiren. Both women, terrified by the flames below them, were on the point of dropping thetr children to the yard, but the policeman and the other two men called to them and im- mediately climbed the ladders and Passed the women and children down to safety. RESCUES THE THREE KOOPER. STEIN CHILDREN. While these rescues were leing made Bowers had reached the Kooperstein children on the third floor, They were Theodore, four years old; Lillian, eight, and Albert, one year old. The baby was In {ts crib and Bowes gathered them all up and went out on the fire escape down which he carried them. He was slightly burned. William Viertutz, who lived with the Hamels on the second floor, was in bed asleep when, the fire began, and when he awakened his bed was afre and moat of his hair singed off. He ran to the street by way of the staira, One of the lodgers in the Lester epartment who happened to be but at the time was Susto Lafrance, the daughter of one of the striking mill workers of Lawrence, Mass, ‘The estimated damage to the bulld- ing, Which had two stores on the first floor, was $20,000, RESTLESS CHILD UPSETS LAMP AND BURNS TO DEATH, The Brooklyn police were notified to- Gay of the death by burning of Litza- nh Reese, the s#eventeen-months-old daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Rudolph Reeso of No, 103 Macon stree attack of croup and last night in Jeep she overturned an a!ooo} lamp burning beneatn a medioal prejar- ation on a table at her bedalde. ier * | to the Elmira Reformatory at a very | hod was ect afire, but by the time he LONDON, March 1.—The British sds | and after no was graduated | parents in the next room were aroused marine which fank off the Isle of Wisht | (9, sraduat foln ihe pens |by her screams she had been fatally several weeks uso, costing the liv jentlary He has been out of the pen!-| burned. pn oMfcer,and thirteen men, was r MRC anl# ale Waal a. She died nA few minutes, An aay of fire was turned NEW YORK, MONDAY, ‘The child had! OF THE | East 'HE CUTS | Bast rivere—with today that | thousande, In his second ti ness and clean LERIARE Tl’ AND | AOE ODOR EAROOPERSTEIN 4) MOVING PICTURE GETS "T. RS" GRIN POSING AS JUROR Ex-President Arrives at Mineola | Court House, but He Is Promptly Excused. back to Whitehall East River, about |invair, passed over turned & perfect circle and glided lowering level, the Battery, doing ing with ¢ CHARGED AGAINST SOCIETY WOMAN Mrs. Mary E. Gage of Washing- | ton Arrested on Complaint of Bank President. | blcture maehine, time, to the Battery, v' town, NEARLY RAMS cursion Coffyn kept Dock Department . | Citizen Roosevelt arrived at the Mine- WASHINGTON, March 11.—Mre. Mary | cia Court Houge at 10.10 o'clock to-day a wealthy widow residing on to present himeelf for the sixth of his fi a, [exclusive Du Pont Cire appearances as 4 Supreme Court tales- td fh ¢ Charles J.| man which has so far earned him $8.22. ers, edn. on Whe OuEree & i) Justice Putnam aid not. take judicial | Bel President of the American Secu- cognizance of his tardiness. rity and Trust Company, that she had The Mineola Court House sits about|threatened his Ife, The arrest was fifty yards back from the sidewalk, Injimade in Inspector Boardman's office, the middle of the lawn, when the Col-|where the woman had been summoned course of them he took @ swoop, His youngest }tand Coftyn, |would discuss the report that the al- leged threat was because Bell had at- tempted to prevent thelr entry into Washington's Pour Hundred. smiled gleamingly upon the reporters who greeted him, but managed to k any of them from getting between | and the.camera as he made for the en- | trance ef the court hou with @ little| “There Is no justification for my ar- increase of his ordinary aggressive walk, |Feat—absolutely one,” Mra, Gage Inasmuch as the case on trial promised |Clared. “Please keep this out of the to use up the rest of the day, Justice | Papers. Putnam ordered talesmen not impanelied | Before her marrii in the cause at action to be excused and Miss Mary Mott of Minneapolt to report at 10 o'clock to-morrow morn- | Years was ansl around manager. any one’s la, and strapped—con —to the passenger rrying President Dreyfuss out @ lot by laying a hand on his arm | Prain C he wante heavy he consen Wagner | pose for nis pictur j@ are aitting in the| River, near pere, by a fretght train on a side tra Preside yfus, “Honus' Then camera side of the “gis” Young Son Is’ Looking For- ward to Another Trip in Dad’s Hydroplane. to the Battery egein et On: his return he fooled around had been working did not accompany hin Young Coffyn's fir: the Battery the lap of Mr, Le Vino, . goes, It will be site! “16 PAGES. , AIRSHIP MOVIES BRIDGES | | TAKENBY¢ BY COFFIN, | Flies to “Staten ise Then Back Up and Down the River. IN SKY. Frank Coffyn, who has been entertain- ing downtown New York and ineiden- tally interrupting all business carrted.on in skyecrapers where there ‘is an @ut: Wook over the harbor or the North and Ms flighte high in |air—made two trips through the sky interested and annused rip, made late this afternoon, with the same superb by ae control which marked all his feats of dhe last bf ferry, floated ‘up the e the Brooklyn what he calls “fMirt- tugboate” and cutting fig- ure "fs" Until he had exhausted the 0 feet of film in the reeis of nin moving which, he reported, emoothly all. the Hie firet trip wae at an altitude of nearly fifteen hundred f woop over Governor's Island and back t and was a fetble from far up- TUG IN NORTH RIVER, As he came down from this firet ex- t a promise made to ‘his moving picture people to do some stunts in range of a camera off the pier, He flew about twenty feet from the water, cutting halr raising curiicues over the rive: In the within alm e nothing of ramming @ tug which had come up behind him unnoticed, to dip one side of ‘his plane until he an oblique angle of al- He had + meven-year-old Kings- onel's automobile drew up at the curb, |py telephone. Her bond wan fixed at| this journey. But he expects to #o Ms _* AVIREEUre.meLAt Ale me | $10,000, jagain soon for an alr trip around Coan eee re de cat te | Nolther Mra, Gage nor her daughter] Liberty Statue. alr trip wi last Friday in his “Dad-dad's* But {t will never happen that way again. It doesn't behoove @ grown- up man of seven and a half to sit tn | 8 the next tine he 1 beside his father eat TEARS WON FLIGHT FOR HIM! tng. Ho instructed the lawyers in the {Schools in that city, Immediately after LAST FRIDAY. pending case that they must finish their |"¢F arrest #ie wired her brother, W For three yours Master Coffyn has caso to-day. With thirty-five other {tet 4: Mott, District-Attorney at New-! besieged “Dad-dad” for a ride in the talesmen T. R. trooped out. jerk, N, J advising him of Bell's) ajr, Down at Augusta last summer and | The moving picture man had ghitted | CDATS* when Mra, Coffyn was @ passenger at his machine near the portico, Again | Aiken, 8. C., he almost got permisslon, the Colonel stiffened into activity in a| BALL PLAYERS IN PERIL Friday he found 4, way. He cried way that was just as expressiy * | bitterly and rolled on the tloor when hi though he had sald: “I gotcha, Steve AS CAR JUMPS TRACK. | wat refused--and the tears won, as | And one of his fellow talesmen heiped they have for other ¢ In history. d to be an aviator sweater, bis fying ed, with dignity, and be invervtewed crowd) he hurried down to his aur’ | and others of the Pirate party were at! on matters relatins :o aviation, Master yuttoning his fur coat un a cat2; | breakfast in next to the last car when \Goftyn has wavy yetlew hate, bieorgim his ears, and, taking two of the news. | ‘he Aen ved, \' brakeman | eyes, q Cupid's bow mouth and Just a paper men into the car wit him. an. #t n te freight train was badly | ae of @ iep. Women always insiat neunced that he was golng straight to Irate party was el on kissing him, which emvarrasses him he Outlook oMee, ae trator a Mon his arrival at tie oft! : aroatly and 1+ getting situ Outlo Roosevelt ’ 8 AN: BL Iee nsed grea: accumt ant to be ris reir n he was young, it woe a grams from all over the zeit but now! — those who had sen: him telegrams did not ¢ to Co) DOESN'T KNOW FEAR Wee® Frank Cox, James Garfell und. J nut he had been at his of all of whom announced thelr time — to-day Roald some rn | Dakota and joining Gifford Pinen« ) the realigadon of the fact | Water?” beman ihe ae ar object 1# to ge: on the fleld fe Colonel ue sat right down | _ f the North Dakota prima: » following “sbvlexram: — | Con A on 134 "ype ppeare ve Information that “Roald Amundsen, Hobart, ‘Tasmania, | a ithe Teft managers contemplate apring-,; “Hlearties ula Lions, | ot gs gome deceptive eleventh-hour mua | 4 , THEODORE ROOSEVELT, -_ POR RAVING 8EE PAGE 2, WITH Hi8 "DAD,’ a Shen you left the whch wa n' Becond Page) taken | sion to Mra, Coffyn | \ cus SRE EADS ORLD- WOE TIE-UP IS NOW THREATENED German Coal Mines Are Deserted by 175,000 Men to Enforce Demands, While a Similar Number of BIG OCEAN LINERS TIE-UP Situation Grows Worse, in Great Britain, Where 2,000,000 Men Are Idle—Miners Here May Go Out. A world wide coal strike involving millions of men and threatening a general paralysis of business is imminent. The miners of Germany and France to-day, joined the English colliery workers in the yigantic tieup thet seems ‘tikefy to spread to the United States. In Gen dropped thelr tools this morning and about the same number quit the mines in France. The situation in Great Britain continues to grow wotse, there being over 1,000,000 miners on strike and as many. more men in other trades forced out of employment for the lack of coal. passenger traffic is seriously hampered, more of the big liners being forced to suspend sailings. . NEW YORK STARS SAVED FROM FIRE IN ONTARIO HOTEL Edna Wallace Hopper, Richard Carle and Others Are Car- ried Down Ladders. HAMILTON, | Wallace nbers of the * pany had an exciting ex; to-day In @ fife that badly damage Hotei Ceetl here pany were cut off on the upper floors When the stulrways w were carried down ladders by the fir Ail had retired at ¢ a number fost ati thelr cioth sonal effects, reaching the street clad only: tn thelr night Karmente One of the chor i by men. no out 4 he: ittshy he dy ett qui Meat Wan vas argat iter kocaiar and Members of F ittsh urgh pa ae Genin Dixon printed in the newspapers this Team Meets Accident. | has cha ‘ Wich th morning, Colonel. I liked st, RICHMOND, Ind, March 1L—-Mem-!emn gravity 0° se hand a In a flash T. R. had him by the good | bers of the second equad of Pittsburgh . right hand (profile to the camera) and Pirates en 1 to West Haden, Ind., ning greater, more pumphandied him vigorously, training grounds were in peri! to-day |noble, more adve turous; he ts “Glad you liked it,” he sata when the rear car on thelr train Jumped | to be—well, let bin tell it himse! “I Mked tt. Good letter, That's the track and was prevented from top-| din an old aviator's cap of nie j trus which will show | pling off a bridge into the White Water @ pair of gogsle, knickerbonk. to | rue ' 1 tice |r 11 of Cole a \ special pane! of talesmen Was order [to de tp court March 23, ative trot t clared, Hopper, put in safety hae ES WANTS CONGRESS PROBE OF BASEBALL TRUST. | yerox omit 1 resolutt Calog> to-day going | directed to ask th ta Its prices are Wits “Vernon atracts » most aude fs the one which presumes to con- fixed J and forced to aecept ‘ WE ATHER—Rat to o-night and a 4 Tae Teeeday. Frenchmen Quit Work. UNABLE TO GET FUEL 475,000. men Ocean BERLIN, March 11.—The coal etrike went into effect in the Westphalian coal mines to-day, when about 60 per cent, of the 360,000 miners employed there obeyed the call of thelr leaders to cease work. According to reports received from the mines the frst shifts to descend the pits this morning were considerably affected, but the results were saried at the differ- ent mines. In some diststets the ceasa- tion of work was practically complete, while in others only from 16 to ® per cent. of the men struck. ; POLICE OUT TO CHECK RIOTING AT GERMAN MINES. | Large forces of police ere on duty everywhere throughout the region, but the strikers generally have kept quiet and only two jsolated attacks on non- strikers have been reported. The contiict 1s qui much a strug- fle between the leaders of the rival Bo- clallst and non-Soctalist untons as be- Ontario, Mareh 11,—1 Richart Carle ana| "een the mine owners and thelr em- umpine Jupiter" come | PO¥#® ‘The leaders of the non-Sorlale umping Jup yj at Christian Union are so far hi nee early their followers well tn hand, The sue cess of the strike will depend upon how far the feeling of solidarity with their atrikin of the Socialist miners’ union 1s carried, while the fear of re- proaches for strikebreaking will cause many breaks in the ranks of those who have hitherto not struck work, Public opinions in the Westphallan district, which was with the miners during the last great strike, is now Fe- ported to be largely against the strikers. The Stock Exchange took a favorabte view cf the situation to-day, coal stocks } being firm, The effect of the strike is not yet feavle on industry ‘a general, prices of the necessaries of II Tho iron works tn Westphalia, in the Grand Dechy of Luxemburg and tn Lor+ raine, are reported to have supplies of {coal suifelent to enable them to carry r three week : PARIS, March 1.—About two-thirds of the coal mminers of France have te sp to the appeal of the General Miners’ Federation to strike for twenty- {four hours, This action of the miners |is not directed again the mine owners, but !s designed to show the Government the “solidarity” of the minet nd asa warning to Parliament that ming are not’ satisfied with the workingme old age pensions law, BIG OCEAN LINERS FORCED TO flE UP BY STRIKE, the com= Many of the demroyed and time, and 16 and per- ter being the Mareh 11 Baseball Tre Investigas thy b tn ts the | woral if curb. the with esi nde lous and autocratic wMotale dal! ets? how whieh millions mu salaries or flicking LON Heater Cole's (aid down thely tools at a given signal, shows litte sign of being settled. Be sidbs the miners another million works lers, men and women employed tm face tories and milly fn all parte of Great Britain, have been thrown out of ems ployment owing to the jmpossibility ef obtaining fuel to run the machinery, Frices of provi¢ions and all the Reg eabury tal to-

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