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} HE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1912, two to four walters to a floor. Nearly all the permanent guests of the hotel take their meals in their rooms and many families have private dining foemes and walters assigned especially to minister to Meir wants. Mr. Sterry summoned the entire staff Of floor walters shortly before ‘When ali had mbled he asked them if they were members of the union. They replied in the aMrmative. ‘Have you any int of your “treatment here? asked Mr. Scorry. WAITERS ADMIT THEY WOULD *) GTRIKE ON SIGNAL. Gome of the men waid they thought “epee hours were too long. Otherwise there Was no complaint. “Although you are tisfied,”* said Mr, Starry, “you would walk out if the anton ordered you out. Is that right?" Phe waiters “admitted they would steike on a’ signal from the ur Beers. Then the hotel manager “them yurprise. “Bimply because I insist on conducting this hotel myself and do not propose to turn ofer the management to the ‘Waiters’ Union,” said Mr, Sterry, “I ad- vise you boys to walk out right now. ‘There is po further work for you in the Plase.” ‘There Was nothing for the waiters to 0 but walk out, although some of them left with apparent reluctance, Mr. Sterry notified his guests that the floor service would be discontinued to-day and asked them to take their meals in the restaurant. He promised to have f@ Adequate service to-morrow, to- gether with a full equipment of waiters in the @iping rooms, no matter what tion «night be taken by the union. The floor waiters number between _ fifty ana fy. but Mr. Sterry decided irhport’ 900’ negro walters becauso he ted that the union officers would findoubtedly call out his restaurant tere on a atrike in sympathy with iF men. At this season of the the Southern’ resort «hotels en Gloshig’the, market 1s well stocked ‘Dwith dott and experienced negro waiters. © * The Pidte furnished the only action in the atrike tion in Manhattan to- dey. The Waldorf-Astoria, where a trike was declared last night, was running the eame usual with a full ff of new waiters who have been id in reserve on the roof for a week it. Rector’s, another victim of last activity, was practically closed far as. meal service was concerned, , the Breslin, the third place affected iby the walk-out at yesterday's dinner Nour, was serving quests, although un- heavy handicap. There wae some talk of ordering a strike et Coney Island about *% o'clock {n the afternoon. To-Jay the ofcial opening of that ub ‘and thousands of ters ‘the job with thelr aprons ahd facke when the hotels and restaurants ‘@arted in for business. ‘The main point at issue between the and the hotel and restaurant fe recognition of the union. this issue the unton insists and the 4 and restaurant men are joined in \YS RECOGNITION OF UNION MEANS CLOSING. “If we resognise the union we might well shut up shop,” said David of the Breslin, to- ‘day. “Recognition of the union would "mean that we would have to take the ‘walters the union sent us. We wouldn't on of- jhe. cllowed to employ the men wo| oUt. He leaves a widow and thi Kwantefe There would be no discipline | Children, -and Management of our restaurants } be turned over to the sme ‘walkoute last night wore he midM@e of the dinner hour “1 of the Gotham had aik obt at a signal, but Bot given until after § decided to remain at ner was almost over Guests were preparing two hours after the tee of the Hotel Men's Ly Men's Assdciation, speak- including all the except the Knicker raise the minimum | | the big hotels are talk. mn in case an effort te he otrine. It tp said eve agreed that if they find it (age \asenvenient to themselves and their to Go business, they will close oulinary departments and keep losed until the waiters come to ‘These hotels, whose names are Bot made public, employ about 1,40 Syet-clase waiters, and the positions are the most sought after in the city. ene amateur @inner refused @ dollar tip. ald he @ tip and didn't intend to start now. ' Bee International Union announced | a that it would treat with tn- @ividual hotels but not with the asso- dation. The American Geneva Society and the Interhational Geneva Gociety, which have supplied hotel servants for yeara, conferred with the managers and eccepted the new schedule, but would met guarantee ‘te acceptance by the After Mr. Regan had broken with th association he opened two of his dining * rooms at the Knickerbocker with strike } breakers last night. closed since Monday. ‘The hotels have employed halt Gonen agencies to get strike-breakers from other cities ' My, Boldt, spokesman at a confer- ence, said his committee of five would fe with the Allied Bociett Bnounced that the 10 the association Sad waiter who was| 90 eome of the patrons could | had never in his life taken Would do even better and put the feale into effect on June 1. “This 1s entirely voluntary,” plained Mr. Boldt, “and you will get the advance whether you strike or not We know you cannot force t members of your allied soctette work but you can use your Influence. Mr. Poldt told the newspaper men Jater that hia association was willing to deal with the Allied Societies, but under No circumatances would {t treat with the union. In common with other hotel men, ho believes that to recognize the union Would mean to ruin the hotel business in New York. MILITARY FUNERAL GIVEN TO COL. GILGAR OF IRISH VOLUNTEERS RICH MERCHANT FOUND DRUGGED AND CUT IN PARK A. H. Jeffee, Retired Because of Mental Condition, Lies Un- conscious in Ft. Washington. HE CANNOT EXPLAIN. Valuables Untouched and the Five Thousand Irishmen Turn Out at Last Service for Popular Officer. Five thousand Irishmen attended the funeral of Col. Edward P. Gilgar of the Irish Volunteers to-day. The Colonel's black horse “Arizona followed the hearse from ®t. Cectlia's Church, at One Hundred and Sixth atreet and Lexington avenue to the Blackwell's Island Bridge, where the military escort deft the fun- etal. Arizona’s halter and bridle were trimmed with black and white crepe. ‘The Colonel's sword dangled from the saddle strap. Os riding boots wore tn the stirrups reversed. A volunteer brigade from Danbury, Conn., and other out-of-town military organizations were Inte and the military masse scheduled for 9.90 A. M., was not offered until 11 o'clocck. The church was crowded to the doors with members of Irish-American military organizn- tions, In uniform. Some organisations remained outside the church and ined up on both aides of One Hundred and Sixth street, Boston, Long dsland, Con- necticut and New Jersey ent details of men in uniform, Mans was celebrated by the Rev. Father Blworth, Col. Giigar'n parish priest, wro waa ansisted by Rev. Joseph Murray of St. Agnes's Church, and Rev, Patrick O'Donned of St. Ignatius's Church. The casket was borne into the eburch draped with American and Irish ‘The Icieh VoViunteers escorted the hearse from the church, down ‘Park ave- nue to Fifty-ninth street. Nearly two ‘humired carriages followed. At Fifty- ninth street and Park avenwé the fu- eral procession was met by a big dele- gation from the Ancient Ordér of Hi- berniana, who had been attending a me- morlal mass at the Cathedral. Just before the bridge was reachet the Volunteers and Hibermians formed open ranks on olther aide of Fifty- seventh etreet. Then, while the band Played a funeral march the hearse passed through the divided ranks. Col, Gilgar wae a native of County Sligo and waa forty-five years of age. He was a sergeant in the Sixty-ninth Regiment when the Spanish war broke ‘that he had been found. She went at Police Refuse to Entertain Assault Theory. Arnold H. Jeffeo, a wealthy retired merchant, of No. 217 West Eighty-third DRIVER WHO BREAKS AUTO RECORDS IN INDIANAPOLIS RACE. RALPH DE PALMA GUINEA PIG BRAIN street, was found wounded and drugged in Fort Washington Park, near One Hundred and Seventy-fourth street, at 2 o'clock this morning, after his family had searched the city in vain and the police had been asked to find him, His money and jew- elry were on him, but his clothing was disarranged, as though he had been in @ desperate struggle. How he cam be In the lonely spot the police a able to determine, Mr. Jeffeo is forty-five years old. He was forced to give up business because the strain affected his mind, For the past two years his wife and relatives have tenderly and carefully guarded him. He never went out unless accom. panied by one of the famil; He is 0 Mystic Shriner. Yesterday several lodge members visited him, and in the course of conversation mentioned a meeting to be held in th ening. Mrs. Jeffee missed her husband at § o'clock, and @ search was begun at once. She telephoned his description to Police Headquarters, and was up and dressed when the news reached her onee to Washington Heights Hospital. Her husband was in a semi-conscious condition, unable to make any connected statement. Mr. Jeffee was found in the park, ly- ing in the bridle path, about one hun- dred f west of Riverside Drive. There was a@ five-inch cut under the chin which went to the bone. His face was bruised and he complained of pains in the shoulders when taken to the hos- pital by Dr. Morris, In his cravat was @ $00 diamond and pearl stickpin. He wore his gold watch and Shriners’ em- blem and had $1.40 in small change in his pockets, Detectives reported there was noth- ing suspicious in the case, and that Joffee probably*fell and cut himseir, Dr. Morris, however, !s emphatic Jn say- ing Jeffee had been drugged, and it would have been impossible to get such @ wound from a fall. The nature of the injury wottld indicate that he was struck by @ sharp instrument, and th bruises on the face were probably made Pa Laer enl rs NEW FLATBUSH COPS EACH HAVE FOUR LEGS. Police Dog Adds Ten Members to Force for Hunt After Burglars. Dame Nature slipped one over on Po- ce Commissioner Walio to-day, For several months the citizens of certain parts of Flatbush have been clamoring for more police protection on account of the preference of a group of burglars for that section and the Commiastonor has promised to send out @ dosen more men to the Parkville station, But thé additional protection wi vided to-day without the Commi knowledge and the Parkville force is richer to-day by ten new members. The credit for the increase is due to Wanna and her mate, Noi, two of the best Belgian police doge which were imported, Early this morning Pollce- man Young, who has charge of the called for in a hurry and in n little black puppies snuggling in the thelr mother, They are lusty and Mrs, Wanna is doing very nicely indeed, thank you padi. « Sh cle DR. HOUGHTON INJURED. Right Arm in Plaster After Fall From Chale in Library, ‘The Rev. Dr. George C. Houghton, rector of the Little Chureh Around the Corner, 1s performing marriages with his left hand, He smiles a he assures the blushing Drides that these left. panded weddini just as binding a right-handed ones, Then he does hie best to smile as he manages with pain and difficulty to algn the papers, It {a expected that it will be al | weeks before Dr. Houghton regains the full use of his right arm, which la now Inclosed in plaster. In trying to reach & book in his Mbrary at No. 1 East ‘Twenty-ninth street, the rector fell from @ chair and was found by Dr. Lewis, his curate, unconscious on the fivor, Hie right shoulder was dislocated. ‘They had been! to free the | nourishes he hem into healthful acti shampoo, In hygienic | druggists. Does your hair fallout? Birt roots of the hair ity. tubes, 25¢.; jars soc. At DOYLE—On daughter of born in Kenmare County Kerry, jana, Funeral trom P, Shari varles, 85 3d ev by fist blows. _—_—_——_—— TAFT PAYS TRIBUTE TO WILBUR WRIGHT. _s WASHINGTON, May 30, — President Taft, who presented the gold medals granted by Congress to Wilbur Wright and his brother Orville, and who hed frequently seen Mr. Wright fly, to-day dictated the following statement: “I am very sorry that the father of the great new sclence of aeronautics 1s dead and that he has not been permitted to live to see the wonderful development that Is sure to follow along the primary Hines which he laid down, He deserves to atand with Fulton, Stephenson and Secretary Stimson sald: jenides being the foremost exponent of aviation on this alde of the Atlantic Mr, Weight was a citizen of whom America m: be proud for his manly qualities, perseverence, modes skill and attention to his profession. Majer-Gen, Leonard Wood, Chief of Staft of the army, had this to say: “The death of Wilbur Wright removes the foremost figure in aviation In Amer- ica, The man has done more for the practical development of aviation atong safe and well thought out lines than He was a citizen of the any one else. best type, and the army has lost a man who taught i most of what it knows from Cowperthwalt & Sons a receipted dill in full on the account vf George Jonannides, who heroically lost his life in rescuing his family from their blaz- ing home. The Johannides had con- jtracted for some housekeeping articles | for which they were paying in instal- ments, As their share to the relief of |the widow and nly the Cowper: | John Kennedy, dred and Fifty-fourth street and P ROOSEVELT'S RETORT TO FITZGERALD a Only Men of “Three Power” Intellect Can Heed Charge of ° Congressman, Says Colonel. GETTYSBURG, Pa, May 9%.—Col. Roosevelt coined a new phrase to-day to express his sentient regarting Rep- resentative John J, Fitzgerald of New York, who yesterday produced what he claimed was a memorandum written by Roosevelt to show that ¢he Oyster Bay leader in 1902 wanted to make perpetual his job as President. ‘Mr. Fitagerald’s accusation, or the implied accusation, 4s too preposterous to need any serious discussion,” said the Colonel today “Just as machinery can be expressed in terms of horse Dower, #0 some intellects can ye ex- pressed in terms of guinea pig power. ‘This kind of acousation can only be heeded by men with brains of about three guinea pig power.” poahandics hal $16,000 MOTORBOAT BURNED. Broker Kennedy Capt. Jacob- son Narrowly Escape Death, ‘The $16,000 motorboat Rane, owned by & broker, of Two Hun- Ht- @ade avenue, Bronx, was destroyed by fire end sinking to-day, the owner and his captain, Benjamin Jacobson, having Close calls for their lives. ‘The two men went on boari to pre- Pare the boat for Mr. Kennedy to take out his family and several friends. After a spin, the craft was anchored @ half mile off shore, when Jacobson ran from the engine-room crying that the boat was on fire. He and Kenned; with extinguishers, fought the flam for twenty minutes, and were driven over the aide, where they clung until forced to drop into the water, Both were badly burned about the arma, face and hands. ft cl EES 80 DROWN IN FLOODS. wept Away in South- m Hungary. LONDON, May 20.—A dispatch from Budapest ays that elghty persons have been drowned by the floods in southeastern Hungary. Victims are e G. A. R. Man Thrown From Hors: Joseph Rose, sixty-eight years old, a member of Erasmus H, Tefft Post No. 35, G. A. R., was thrown from his horse during the parade in Brooklyn to-day and was taken to the Swedish Hospital with his skull probably frac- tured, An automobile horn frightened his mount, which bucked, and Mr, Rose thrown to the pavement. wa: RHE BUMATISM fopt wonderful, CURE rh te 1 LUMBAGO. Br} 1h ‘ONE ree ae vat Loa Eat ai ORIG ACID < int <othie remedy Jp a aie blood c Y odd th} m: 1 Ur Arava Fuugcuiar tases | forma Brovortfonate y well. a cul Pete i ng tt ny iat ui 8 Hot UDaeL ‘he thwalt company cancelled a remaining bill of $36.85, | Then it is time for you to use | Head Wash, which aids nature res of waste matter and by Deloved 1 and Margaret Doyle, yout wit will i poaaie, {9 take, with sortment of Purity weet, so thee nota. miu FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS 0 Special for Thursday, om DE FUDGE, ober value. 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It was itnessed an automobile race in this | country and it was estimated that the @s {te power lasted and then settled to the floor, Those who saw the toy shrugged their shoulders, They said the machine could not 6e butlt whica would take up a man, The Wrights thought differently and spent every dollar they could lay their hands on in e of the greatest throngs that ever| experimenting. About the only person who faith in them was their | Kate receipts would total more than a quarter of & million dollars, Betting on all phases of the contest was exceed- ingly brisk. Not a few bets that the present hourly average record of 74.61 would fall were recorded Tt was just 9.68.45 A. ‘M, when five notley tiers of cars, twenty-four dn all, ‘aw up behind the starting Ine for the parade lap around the (no and athalf mile course. This turn of the oval was at @ speed of forty-five miles until the homestretph was reached. Here the leash of tho drivers was loosed, the hausts barked louder and louder, a with a lightning flash Anderson in Stutz dashed across the starting lin at 10,02 at a speed of elghty miles an hour and the great race was on. During the first lap Anderson retin quished his place as pacemaker, and when the cars came around the stretch the xecond time Tetzlaff was leading the | pack, Tho lap was completed in 1.48. | He was closely followed by De Paima in hin Mercedes, and at the fourth lap De Paima took the lead. At this time W! hart, Merced was second with Te! laft third. The Opel, Len Ormaby driving, was the first car to quit the race, giving up the struggle on the seventh lap when his gasoline tank and connecting rod were broken, At the end of twenty laps De Palma still led, having main- tained a speed of more than eighty-two miles an hour, At this point the specta- tors were in @ frenzy of excitement, be- Meving It certain that the record for the race would surely fall. The second to leave the race was the Lexington driven by Harry Knight, who was forced out by engine trouble, A Uttle Inger Bruce-Brown withdrew his National, leaving but twenty-one care in the running. At the end of forty miles De Palma wag still in the lead and still making elghty miles an hour, Recor !s for fifty mile for cars of 461-600 inches displace- t were broken at this point, De Palma covering this distanco in 96.29. The best former mark was 29.60.29, set by Marquis in an Isotta at Los Angeles in_ 1910, @ Palma maintained eighty miles; his time being 5833. Daw- son, in @ National was second at this time, The hundred mile record was re- | duced by over a minute when De Palma turned the distance in 1.13.01, The for- mer mark was 1.14.29, made by Tetzlaff. At the Century De Palma was trailed the lead at pounding along in third position. 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Through the Post-Office Depart- ment they got in touch with the post- mast Kitty Hawk, N. ©. He wrote that they could fly from the giant sand dunes which faced the ocean on the nar- row strip between the Atlantic and Al- wemarle Sound. BROTHERS BECAME FAMOUS IN A DAY. went to the rriving there early in December, 1908. They found tho life-savers at Kifty Hawk, under Capt. Ward, willing to help. At first they tried gilding without ® motor, Then, one day, they installed power and with the help of the life-| savers lugged the machine up the alde of Kill Devil Hill, the highest of the great dunes. That day it wouldn't leave the ground, but the following day, Dec. 17, the aeroplane shot into the alr with ‘Wilbur Wright In the driver's seat and The report of the fight wi around the world and the Wi spondents app them the Wrights dismantled thelr ma- chin@ They even wrecked a part of it after It had turned turtle Hed out Wilbur Wright. no chances in is thelr secret covered until they could cover the plane with patents. It had been more than five hundred years since the first attempt at fight, when the Wrights in 1904 successfully flew six miles in a motor propelled ma- chine. They knew that their ideas were right, but they made few excursions | into the eit until 1908 when they mado | test filghta for the Government at taal Meyer. In that year, Wilbur Wright | made his first flight abroad. On Aug. % 18, he flew at Lemans, France, staying in the air one minute and forty-six aec- onds. Then a Frenchman claimed the world’s record for time in the alr by flying 29 minutes in one ‘minutes on another, It but a few days before Orville Wright, in the United States ascended in a machine and stayed clear of the ground for 67, 62 4nd 65 minutes In three successive flights. FACE DISFIGURED WITH PIMPLES Was Ashamed, So Painful Could LATEST INVENTION WAS AIR! Not Stand It, Cured by 2 Cakes The are ANG GUIDES. ne| of Cuticura Soap and’ 3 Boxes of Wright Brothers was to perfect « gid} Cutlcura Ointment, Says: fase of the. wind °1t, was. constructed | &t NO BETTER TREATMENT IN: with a flying bird In mind and it was 4 Ecler h fat'ana Sy'hasarcra,| THE WORLD THAN CUTIGUAAY ‘that motortess airships were soon to be an institution, The Wright Brothers during the last two years have done no exhibition fly- ing, Whey announced their retirement and the only flights they have made 47-49 Nortolk 8t., New Pha LF fot mber (1910) T was cov ‘over my ba ane anc neck with pimples ‘and sores but did not know how I could get rid af ‘The boils were so hard jeinge then have been experimental, After the successful experim-nts with ied one) eel ee eavior-than-air machines in this ashamed to go on the country the Wrights went abr Street. ‘Then I wae ordered Everywhere they were ded great to get glycerine, and I also demonstrations, but were unspoiled by the hero worshipers. Following the successful conquest of Europe during which homage was pati to the Wright Brothers by the Kings of Several countries, they returned to this country and continued to solve prob. lems of flying and to fight patent suics and injunctions through Federal Courts until to-day their patents are recognized over the world and the Aero Club of America permits no infring nt on the Tights of the pioneers of aviation. To. day, na aviation meet can be held with. out first securing the permission of the Wright Brothers. They did not abuse the contro! of the “air trust” however, and they gave permission to tho pro- moters of every meet sanctioned by the Aero Club of America. aici Chicago Choir Hon a. PARIS, May 90.—A reception was given at City Hall yesterday by Cesar Claire, Vice-President of the City Councll, to fale to do goss jailed to do p of helped until i ntl A hapen of being until ins oa advertisement of the Cuticura ies in the paper. 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