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NRE AR A Erte EI Ca TE oa SER mA ER rE j » trict of West Virgina the largest fam. © Aren are iiving, The latest member is FRO SOUTHERNERS NOT TODESERTHM Delegates From Virginia, Flor- fda and Georgia Emphatic in Talk at White House. WAGHINGTON, June 1.—President ‘Tem, through conferences with repre- sebfative Republicans from Southern States, is seeking to learn frat hand junds there are for the rumor thet will be defecttons to Col. Reepevelt from the delegations pledged oF instructed for the President. fe talked to-day with leaders from Wielida ahd Virginia, His guests at Twacheon were H. 8. Chubb, National Committeeman, and W. R. O'Neal! and Beary W. Bishop, delegates ¢rom Flor- i@a: Representative C..B. Siomp, State After the luncheon Mr. Summers aid that Virginia's twenty-four votes would etend firm for the President. “The man who casts aspersions on the Bouth- ern Republican,” doclared Mr. Summers, “dees not know his ground. There may be individual instances of deser- tion among the Southern delegates, but there will be no such black spot in Vir- Speaking for the Florida delegation, Mr. Chubb said: "There is not a rotten spot to be found. It ia not a question of dislike tor Col, Roosevelt, but one of persona homor and jntegrity. They come frst. was eaid at the White House that’ President Taft and Secretary Hilles bad communicated by long distanee tele- phene with many other Southern Re- leaders, and are convinced Mr. has little to fear from the report that hie instructed or pledged delegates GFe not to be trusted. 4 predic EE NO ALIMONY FOR WIFE WHO GOT NEW HUSBAND. Judge Decides Burden of Support Is Up to Her Second Choice. Justice Blanchard, in a decision in the Supreme Court to-day, refused to further Bunish former Police Lieutenant John Maher for contempt because fe in arrears of alimony in the sum of 9646. ‘The Justice held that inasmuch as the former Mrs. Maher merried agein after divorcing Maher, she is not entitied to any alimony from Maher now. ‘Incidentally Justice Blanchard also 4e- a him the Court ing hin to pay her all- meny. : GQlaher’s former wife divorced him ten years ago. Although she remarried eon afterward, she continued to collect alimony from ‘until about @ year ago. Maher if had remarried, and ft wee not until his second wife ob- Jeoted to his ing his first wife al- meny oemeed the payments, Then the first wife had him arrested ané imprisoned for contempt. When he came out of jail she brought the pres- eat quit to punish him again, and Maher appealed to Justice Blanchard. ‘Maher agreed to pay iis former wife 8% a month for the support of his two. young children by ? i ald EXPLAINS BOAT ACCIDENT. Captain Denies Netusing te Ald ‘Wrecked Racer's Crew. Capt. Drake of the steamer Seagate, World a statement concerning the crit- felem of Commotore J. Stuart Black- ton of the Atlantic Yacht Club that when Blackton and Wallace Van N trand were atruggling in the water, after the sinking of the hydroplane Raby Reliance in the Lower Bay, on Thureday, the stenmer Seagate made ‘effort to rescue them. The Seagate, according to pt. Drake's statement, was behind the Coney Island iron steamboat Cetus, on the trip from New York to Seagate, when for some reason wnknown to the Seogate’s ceptain the Cetus turned to t and stopped. Capt. Drake did not learn the reason for the Cetua’s action until his boat drew abreast of her po- sition and saw the Cetus had thrown oug lines to two men in tl Capt. Drake saw a being rendered by the Cet! no effort to int _—_—s WOULD ENJOIN PROMOTERS. it Amal a Finance Com Directors Attorney-General Carmody filed suit in the Sup to-day in the fame of the Ne against Arthur E. Stilwell, Hi Esterbrook, Mathew ¢, Smith, L. &. Brown and Frank 1. Richmond, officers and directors of the Metropolis Finance Company, to restrain them from carrying on thelr present business of promotion, or in any way operating as a corporation in New York State. The Attorney;(General also asked gadgment of $2,000 akainct each of the defendants for violation of the General Corporation law. ‘The Metropolis Finance Company has been engaged in promoting the Jamaica Bay Shore Company, Howard Estatas Development Company, Jamaica Bay Mull@ing Company, — Btlllman-Wilson Tdephone Company, Elevtrolytic Pro- cess. Company and the Non-Refillavls Bottle Company. ee HAS LARGEST FAMILY. Hamilton With 15 Children Beats AM Others tn ¢ PARKBREBURG, W. Va The virth of his fifteenth child last night probebly gives opresentative John M. Hamiltcn of the Fourth Dis- June 1— of any member of the lower house of ress. « en of the Congressman's chil- 1GFS T0 TFT AMERGANS'N’PERIL TIFFANY’ AT CHIHUAHUA ARE RUSHED TO BORDER | New Warning From Washing- } ton and Menacing Acts of Mexican Rebels Start Exodus, | BL PASO, Tex., June 1.—Amertean and other foreign residents are leaving tie |etty of Chthuan | Northern Mexico ax rapidly as train ner: | vico will permit, The warning from Washington several weeks ago for Americans to leave places In a disturbed state ts belleved to have been reiterated [within the Jast three days through Marion Letcher, American Consul at Chi- huahua. Passengers who arrived on the spectal train from Chihuahua tate last niaht— the only one that has been run in three Gaye—wore agreed in their assertions to- Gay that even in the long period of isola- on winch Chihuahua suffered during the Madero revolution no such pertlous con- Aittons or demoratzed business prospects existed for foreimners as are today wpreading alarm through Northern Mexico. Although no overt act has been _com- | mitted to indicate that the rebel officials would be able to restrain the populace | in anti-foreign outbreaks, the tone of the proclamation jesued by rebel chtets, In- timating that they might not be able to curb the passion of the people, has served tu alarm the foreign colony into wholesale filxht. Most of the German families haye left already. ‘The issuance of flat money by the rebel Government hae come as the last Btraw in the business fabric of the city of Chihuahua. Merchants fear they will be catled upon to exchange good cur- rency for the rebel soript created to fill the financial emergencies of the 1 cal " "Prncipel among the grievances which the rebgls have against the United |¢ @tates is the strict border patrol pre- venting the smuggling of ammunition. A thoussnd pounds of ammunition brings 8% to-day in the rebel sone if gotten across the boundary intact. While the border patrol is rigidly blocking the traffic in ammunition in this vicinity there are said to be un- grotected points on the barren plaine of New Mexico and Arizona where arms ar) gotten mto Mexico. To this end it fe declared that |. EB, Z, Bteever of the Fourth U. & Cavalry will leave here soon on 4 tour of inspection. ——_ (BARGE CAPTAIN IS SLAIN; BODY THROWN INTO WATER. Some Mystery Surrounds Death of Haverly, Whose Skull Was Crushed After Quarrel. ‘The polke of Bouth Amboy, N. J., aro trying to-day to learn how Capt. Hav- erly of the barge May lost hie Ulf yes. terday. The body of the captain was found floating in @ stip at the coal docks. Around the body wae a weight, which was not eufficient to keep it under waiter. The sku was crushed in with what ("> poltco mre inclined to delieve was either a poker or @ mariins eplke. Investigation of the movementa during th veloped he had been in dead = man’ it week, J6- arguments y tain Haverly, at the time, re- ported the quarrel to the offices of the Pennsylvanta Railroad Company, dectar- ing he was afraid to return to his barge. He did, however, return Monday morn- ing. Shortly afterward he divappeared and was not seen again, ax fur as can be Jearned, until his body was found, nd the rabel zone In| WANS FIRST GOLF HONORS FROM KIRKBY AT TUXEDO | First Half of Finals End with Tiffany Having Score of 76 to 78. (Sueciat {0 ‘The Krening World.) TUXEDO, N. June 1.—Oswai Kirkby of Englewood, and Giman Tit- fany of Powelton, had a desperate en- counter to-day on the first half of final round in the annual tournament of the | Tuxedo Goit Club. ‘On the tenth hole Kirkby was 4 down, but from that time he pulled himself together #o rapidly that he was only 1 down ending the 19th. The weather wae Meal, being much Warmer than yesterday with lees wind. The cards: ‘Tiffesy Out. the second most unexpectedly byi bogey 6 to 4 by missing his putt. The third wan an ordinary half in & A half in the regulation 6 developed on the foui th. Kirkby took the fifth in @ 3 to par 4, Tiffany's extra etroke being due to a short pitch made in order to escape a trap. That squared the match, ‘The tong sixth went to Tiffany 6 to 7, Kirkby was twice out of bounds,’ bestdes getting a bad side hill tle, Tiffany dubbed his second on the seventh, but it was more than offeet oy Kirkby's By Barton W. Cu: Based on the Successful Farce of the Same Title | conte ta dt Pe with Helen Burton, a We | couet ‘Radio that, the is | wo i tity “respond, “Pravera barrow CHAPTER XXIII. (Continued), Old Grim Barnes Gets a Thrill. rf HBRE, by thunder! He's ‘rung off in a rage. “There's the ungrateful parent for you!" he mut- tered as he made his way back to Gladwin's drawing room. “Here I've gone and broken neck to fell in love for him and that’s all the thanks T get for tt. Well, I'll marry her in spite of him, if he doesn't leave me a dollar. I could starve in a garret with her, and if I got too dreadfully hungry I could eat her. Hi, ho! but, say, Whitney Barnes, you had better switch off some of these tights. This house {an't supposed to be occupied.” He left just one heavily shaded bronse lamp abeam. Then he carefully Grew all the curtains across the windows and tiptoed about the room with the afr of stopped in @ ainister conspirator. front of the great, hallway, lifted the heavy lid and looked _ topped drive from tne tee, so it was ‘Tiffany's hole 3 to ¢ against the allow- anoe of 6. Kirby was out of bounds on the eighth. The ninth was also Tiffany's 8 owing to his dead approach jecond. That left Tiffany 8 up turn to which he needed strokes aguinat 9 for his ri Par is Kirby also lost the tenth, despite the lation 6 which tallied, Tit- fany's play being perfect. The eleventh was well halved. ‘Then Kirby woke up. He won the thirteenth @ stroke under par, Dut lost at the “Here's where put our dead,” he aaid, with a lu grin, let down Md softly and crossed abruptly the roomiest and coziest chair Deal the curtained window. After another sweeping glance about the room he atretched his arms and yawned. “Reckon I better sleep off that jag the pater presented me over the wire, he chuckled, and down he aiid into the soft upholstery, raising his long legs upon another chair and Geep contentment. His ey: the room for a moment, when he smiled suddenly and quoted: the fourteenth in a miserable to par. On the Afteenth Kirk broke his favor- ite driver, yet halved it finely in 4 ‘Tiffany lost the remaining three holes in euccession. , —_—p———— BALTIC AND LA PROVENCE 1N A NECK-AND-NECK RACE. Ocean Liners Run Thrilling Dead Heat to Quarantine While Pas- sengers Cheer. The White Star liner Baltic and La Provence of the French Line raced into port to-day, bow to bow, and hove to simultaneously at Quarantine. The French liner is the faster boat, but when the skipper of the Baltic no- up behind him off Fire nalied for all the speed could give him and man- aged to nose in the Ambrose Channol in the lead. The Baltic was eager to make Quarantine first 20 as not to have to wait until La Provence cleared. But as soon the French vessel got out of the channel into the fairway of the lower y, her skipper called for full joon cut down the dis- ated him from the ing it @ neck and neck race to the tape at Quarantine. All the way in from the entrance to Ambrose Channel, the passengers of the two liners were yelling at one another in the excitement of the race, pAath 8 a ARCHITECT BURNHAM DEAD; WORLD’S FAIR DESIGNER. The captain with whom Haverly quarrelied left South Amboy early this week, but he tm being followed by the police, They refuse to Kive his name. So far no rel captain can be found, are making # thorough 28 CHILDREN KILLED IN MAY. Vehicular Trafic Took Heavy Death Te! it Month, Twenty-eight children were killed and fifty-nine seriously injured by vehicular traffic in the streets of New York dure ing the month of May, 112, as reported by the Natlonal Highways Protective Society. The total number of persons Killed on the streets dur:ng the month of May was fifty-two and 176 were ner!- ously injured, Automobiles caused the | death of Afteen and injuries to 112. leyn Killed ten and injur ‘agons caused thedeath and seriously injured tw person Was run down and serious! jured by @ motor cycle and one by bioyole. In the corresponding month last year wagons chused the deaths of twenty- five; trolleys killed seventeen and autoe Wagons caused the death of twenty-seven One was killed by a motor cycle and one by a Whieycle. —_— FENDER SAVES TWO LIVES. Gt Are Taken From Un Car U Jared. ‘The automatic fender on a street car to-day saved the lives of Florence A h, fourteen years old, of No, 728 Haat One Hundred and Fifty-sixth street, and her elght-year-old cousin, Hortense Auerbach, who lives at No, 40 Tif- fany street. When both little girls were dragged from under the front of a Westchester avenue car at the corner of Union street. and Weate! nue they were found not ratch, Motorman Patrick Kelly: threw on the emergency brake the instant he saw the two girls, confused by the approach of An automobile, had Jumped before his car. When a fireman, who happened to be riding on the front seat of the car, and Policeman Sullivan of the Morris: ania station crawled under the car and brought the children out smiling and unhurt-the cries of the passengers and bystanders were changed to cheers. LMANAC FOR TO-DAY, Bun rises, 6,32/Suu sets, 7.26) Moon rises... 9, THE TIDES. High Water A.M. P. a daughter. Arranged Chicago Exhibit Site and Planned Many Notable Struc- tures—Died in Germany. CHICAGO, June 1.—A private dispatch was received here to-day saying that D, H, Burnham, architect of the World's Fair tn ©! in 1893, died to-day in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Burnham making an automobile tour of Germany and Italy, and news and had designed buildings In many of the largent cities, besides laying out Plans for beautifying different cities. Mra, Burnham and a son end daughter accompanied him to Europe. Miasidhs Masha SUFFRAGETTE SEEKS REST. Oddly © Goes to Str Miss Ines Milbolland, the suffragette and writer, was a passenger on the Cu- nard Uner ©, jailing for Livenpool going to London till Septembe: ) “and hope to learn more a! the world-famed London suffragette ‘ou going to take part in any tion in connection with the she was asked, h, no; my trip will be one of pleas- said Mies Milholland, “You have no particular desire to quality for English prisons, have you?" “Oh, gracious, no,, 1 don't think I'll be quite @o strenuous as that, How- it anything e: happens, 3 a} ever, think Frances mother of United Attorney-General Wickersham, no Thursday. She had States died at Lake Co Just arrived from Nice, whore she speut the winter with her third daughter, ‘The body will not be taken to America for burial, at Robert least for Hadneid %. the present. GREPNVILLE, 8. 4 Vaughn, former superintendent of the South Carolina Odd ellows’ Orphanage here, was arrested yesterday on a war- rant sworn out by the orphanage trus- c, June u. tees charging him with assaulting one of the orphan girls under his care at the jme he in charge of the institution, The arrest has created a sensation, ‘Why let weep, Bain aie 5 Po watch, je = 8 5 2 3 he chose the sleeper's end of it and passed away. CHAPTER XXIV. Auntie Takes the Trail. “ IX @ tablespoontul of corn march with a quarter of a cupftul of water. Stir thi into @ ouptul of boilit water, and boil for two minutes; then add the juice and rind of 4 lemon and a cupful of sug: three minutes longer. Beat an egg very Ught, and pour the boiling mixture over it, Return to the fire and cook @ min- ute longer, stirring all the while—a most across the room and hounding from his chair. ‘Sure ‘n I'll niver be able to look a limon in the face agin. Limon, limon, Mmon—these blame books are filled wit’ ‘em. ‘Tis a limon I am mesiif an’ all fer @ limon colored bill. But I'll not stand it ® minute longer, shut down into this tomb wit’ nothin’ but mice fer comp’ny. Wurra! Wurra! Rose O'Neill, but your blue eyes an’ your black hair an’ your divilieh smiles ‘have spelled me finish.” Phelan wrung his handi turn around the room. No the stairway. tened. Nothing but heavy silence beat down on him from above and he shivered. He looked back into the kitchen and his eye fell on the pile of cookbooks. With a muttered oath he If through the doorway and ‘eel his way through the narrow slit of a corridor above, and with an immense s! opened the into the great drawing room left. In the dim light of the one glo’ ing lamp jade out W! deep in the embrace of a gr ep. the way he's kapin’ wateh!"* z “So that’ hissed Phelan through his teeth, as he fairly pounced across the room. First he selged the young man's feet and threw them from their resting place to the floor, exclalining as he did so; "Here you—wake up!" dear,” mumbled the young man| § sleep, “I could abide with you t be afther dearin’ me,” snarled Phelan. u opened his eyes and asked masse: are yes doin’ there?’ cried am I doing here?" rejoined Barnes, now wide awake and getting on bis feet. “Why, I'm keeping watch at the window—on guard as it were." “On guard, is 1t?" snorted Phelan. “On guard an’ snorin’ like a bazoo, ‘Tis @ fine night watchman ye'd make. But, say, hain't ye seen nothin’ o' Mr, Glad- win ince?” I told you, OMcer," returned erely, "that 1 would let you know just as soon as he returned, I have been keeping guard here, and no one could enter the houss without my knowing it, You will kindly return to the kitchen and wait.” “An' you got no word from him?” asked Phelan, tn manifest distress. with omphasis, “Oh, my! oh, my!" complained Phelan bittert, “Sure this ie the worst muddle Lever got mesilf Into! The sergeant will find him in that uniform, sure. It'll cost we Job, that’s what it will! How late ts tt Barnes consulted his “Five minutes past ten “Howly Moses! If I ever get out of this acrape I pity the mon that offers me money fer the lind o' me uniform agin. I'll graio him by the'-— A sharp ring at the doorbell cut him short and wrote another chapter of trai edy in his countenance, “Hello; there's some one at the door,’ spoke up Barnes, “You'd better go atid see who it la, Officer,” toh, “Me!” gurgled Phe! “Me! al into the arms o' ‘Ser it McGinnis, Let ‘em out, whoever it is, or yes said Barnes, “and in case It should be your friend McGinnis you better wo and hide in the kitchen, like a brave officer, I'll let you know when it's time to come out," Vaughn protests his innocence, Phelan did not budge jarnes left t Giadwia's house, where Tra: Nyarnes. ave. discusstta "tie walk | rrie yer: old, wan called ‘before room, but stood mutterin, 2 aelt: “How the divil did 1 Iver be aid i fer Po thing—I dunno! ‘Th at love do women! a to yes—a plague on all “Helen, Helen, where are you?’ & shrill feminine voice that’ seamea to clutch the very heart of Michael Phelan yO of foe. ke ly murther! What's that?’ he Dreathed, backing away from the door. ‘Help! Murder! Police!” wag born in on him in even more agonized tones, and before he could move another step Mrs. Elvira Burton burst into the room— ed and wild eyed—in the throes of one of her famous fits ‘of hysterics, Phelan took a backward leap as she Tame toward him, and she yelled “Btop! stop! Mrs. Burton shrilled, ‘I don't know what yez're talkin’ about,” protested Phelan, backing toward the doorway that led to the Kitehen. ¢ ‘The hysterical woman stopped, strug- ailing for breath. When she could speak | again she said fercely | “Who are your i en Phelan began. | “Tell me who you are "tl have | arrested—I'll call the polic: ie “Oh, for love of hiven, don't call ht the polic begged Phelan, Ss the door. tell me what you are doing! “I'll answer no questions,” cried Phe- lan. With a desperate backward leap he gained the narrow doorway behind and vanished. He pulled the door shut and clung to the knob, hearing the muf- ed demand hurled at him: still back. | lere! Come tack re! Helen! Helen! I want my niece! Oh, Helen, come to aunti Then Barnes and the other pretty ward of the distraught Mrs. Burton en- tered the room. The young man had stopped Sadie in the hallway to ask a few questions and leavored to sooth the frightened girl. He had taken po: ft In and still held as he led her to the door of the draw- ing room. They did not attempt to enter until the precipitate disappearance of Michael Phelan. As Mre. Burton stood looking helplessly at the closed door, her ample bosom heavins and her breath coming in short, iterical gasps, Barnes was whispering to Sadie: “Ah, Mii jadie, I can't tell you how overjoyed mat seeing you again. And so that's your auntie—faney that chap refusing to meet her! Why"—— ‘That was as far as he got. Auntie suddenly wheeled round and caught sight of him, “Ah! Gladwin!" she screamed and made a rush for him. With all his characteristic aplomb and insouciance Whitney Barnes was un- such a rush with any degree Fa he retorted and e@ought to sidestep. Mrs. Burton was too quick for him nd seized his arm tn an tron grip. “Where is Helen? What have you done with her?’ she demanded in the same wild ton “[-IeI d-d-don't know,” Barnes. “You have hidden her somewhere and you must give her up,” storm the “You're @ scoundrel—you're a kddnapper—you're a wretch, She flung Barnes from her with all her strength | the wall. stammered she cried, “This is not trying to shake himself together “He isnt Mr. Gladwin at all.” “Them who are you?” cried Mrs, Bur- | to ; ‘Oh, he’s some one else,” Sadie as- sured her, “Yes, you tet I am," continued Barnes, striving his best to appear his usual jaunty self. “I'm some one else ‘You know what I mean—don't deny | | BOY BURGLAR ROBBED MOTHER'S HOME AND STOLE OWN CLOTHES — ee ‘Detective Found Him Wearing Suit and With Pawntickets for Jewelry. i | When Julus Torbeck, eigiteen years Magisirate Fresohi to answer, a charge of burglary to-day the prosecuting witness, a wom- an of middie age, said: “My name is Mrs. Elizabeth Tor- beck, Iam the prisoners mother. ‘The young culprit read from the stern though sorrowful look jn her eyes that he could not hope for lentency there and hung his head. “You are the prisoner's mother?” re- ted the Magistrate in astonishment. his 9 @ peculiar sttuation, What have you to say, madam?’ “I left my home about ‘noon yester- day,” she began, “and ¢id not return until nearly half past two. I live at No, 117 Trafalgar place. When I got back I found a front window, opening omto the porch, had been entered. I milssed @ watch, two bracelets, a cam- era, some of the children’s clothes and @ new sult I had bought for Jultus.” Detective Clark was the next witness. He said he had been detatied to investi- gate the burglary. 1 Detective Clark said Mrs. Torbeok told him her son Jultus had left his home four months ago and gone to live in a furnished room at No. 2028 Valentine avenue, the Bronx. Clark found the young man there. He was wearing his own sult, which haa been among the articles stolen. He aso had pawn tickets for the rest of the things. “What sort of a man or boy ts it,” cried the Magistrate, “who will break into his own home and steal ¢rom his own mother? This is shocking. What have you to say for yourself?” “Please, Judge,” responded Jullus, “T am a@ moving picture actor, but I am out of work and I neeaed some money. I thought {t would be all right to do what I did, but I know different now,” Jullus's bond was nxed at $3,000, and 48 no one came forward to sign it for him he was led away to jall to await trial, ERTS a DIX AND OTHER NOTABLES SAIL ON MAURETANIA. Governor, With John Hays Ham- mond and Ex-Senator Aldrich, Head for Home. LONDON, June 1—Passengers on the Mauretania, which sailed from Liver- pool for New York to-day, included Gov. Dix of New York and Mrs. Dix, former Senator Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode Island and John Hays Ham- mond, who headed the Panama-Pacific Exposition Commission. Ira Nelaon Morris, who had planned to sail on the Cunarder, missed the boat train, which left with his baggage. Mr. Hammon Gescribing the European tour of commasioners, said: “The tour was a Pronounced success. Every oountry visited intimated that it would partici- pate in the exposition at San Francisco ind the oficial acceptances are expected shortly, I'am returning to jump into the fight for President Taft.” Mr. Aldrich said: “I shall be the hap- plest man in America because I shail not have any part in the Presidential campaign. NEW SUFFRAGETTE HERE, Englishwoman Comes to ip Movement in This City. Another notable young champion of the suffrage cause arrived from over seas on the White Star liner Baltic to- day to stump for the petticoat vote, She is Mies Mary Hedger, twenty-two Tale: years old, daughter of George H. Hed, president of a big London Publishing house. ‘Miss Mary is more than a suffra- wette, though, for she has won all sorts of laurels in the development of her talents @ musician and artist. 6! as she is as an orator in cause, With letters of Introduction from Mrs, Drummond, temporary leader of the suffrage 1 entirely different—I-I'm not Gladwin in he least.” What are you doing here?” shot out onded. and the shrill voice rose to @ plangent pitch “rm again. “You have bidden her away. Helen! Helen’ ‘Now, now, now—my dear lady,’ soothingly. ar lady, ahe flashed Burton’ | hysteria was g. your pardon, your niece, Miss Helen, is not he: T’'ve been watching for hours, and sh you're hi “But, auntie, he’ Sadie. ha! screamed Mrs, Burton. “He's tn the plot.” And again |ghe plunged for him, crying, his friend—you're helping him to steal | my niece. "But you shan't—I'll prevent it—1" house. Come, Sadie! arn Wifully and permitt Mra, Burton to pass out into the hall- way. Sadie was about to follow when the young man stopped her. “But I must go with auntie,” Sadie objected. “Never mind auntie now. tell you about your cousin.’’ | ‘Then you've seen her?" “No,” “But you know where she ts?” T want to ‘No. “Then whet can you tell me about her?" | “ENerything! Sit down, please. Re: | member you asked me to help you and I promised to do so." Mrs. Burton hud managed to switch on the lights in the big reception room back of the hallway and was searching | behind curtains, under books, behind | Pictures and in innumerable other places, after the manner of hysterical | women “L sald 1 would help you, you know,” ran on Barnes. “ and Sadie looked up into his eyes confidently, gions during the incarceration of Mri Pankhurst, ‘Miss Hedger will report once at local headquarters friends at No. Brooklyn, —SS "Do you know why I promised?" “No. Why did yout" Barnes bent down toward her and eaid with all the ardor he could com- mand: “Because from the moment I saw you I became your slave. When I saw how distressed you were about your cousin thts evening my heart went out to you —the instant you left I decided to act and I've been acting ever since,” ” how kind—what have you done?’ @ watched.” “Watched?” “Yes, watched. You don't understand that, but it's a very serious ma‘ It you only knew how serious this whole thing Is you'd realise how I am tryt to help you, and the 1 am taking. “Oh, how noble of you! How brave you are'” and if Mrs. Burton had walt- ed another moment before returning to the room she would have had another cause for hysterics on her hande entirely separate and Independent of Helen's elopement. “I can’t find her—I don't believe she’s in the house,” walled Mra. Burton, Barnes regarded her dumbly for a mo- ment and then said slowly and ponder- ously: “My dear lady, I assure you that ehe 1s not in the house, If you'll only listen & moment"-—- “I won't listen, him up, Sadio jumped to her feet and rallied to Barnes's defens: | But auntie, this gentleman hae been doing everything he can to help us everything. He's been watchtny “Watching? Watching wi Mrs. Burton snapped manded auntie, suspiciously. “Ah, that’s It! What? What haven't |1 been watching—for hours?’ cried Barnes. (To Be Continued.) COTTON TARIFF BILL AGAIN IN CONGRESS: SAVES $80,000,000 Measure Vetoed' by Taft, Re- introduced by Democrats, Aims to Benefit Consumer. WASHINGTON, June 1.—Représenta- tive Underwood, at the direction of TDamocratic members of the Ways ond ans Committee, to-day reintroduced the Cotton Tariff Revision bill which was passed by the House and Senate at the extra seesion of Congress and veioed by President Taft The Democrats clalin the bill would reduce the ayeiage ad valorem cotton duties to 27.08 per cent., as against an ad valorem of 47.15 per cent. in 1911 and 4.12 in 1910, The Ways and Means Committee will report the bill favorably to the House early next week. ‘The Democrats estimate that the rev- enues from the bill during the first year of tts operation would be about $19,500, 000, compared with $15,000,000 in 1910 and $12,900,000 tn 1911, Ih. te behalf they claim the cost of cotton clothing to the consumers would be reduced by $80,000,000, | SURES ccshememeaneand POLICEMAN ARRESTED ON | | Patrolman Arrested Him and! When Discharged He Declares | Officer Hit Him. | Patrolman John Shaughnessy of the Bast Fifty-first street station was ar- reated in the Yorkville Police Court to- day by order of Magistrate Krotel, and COMPLAINT OF NEGRO. |: ‘HIGH PRICE OF MEAT INQUIRY. NOW AM OF GOVERNMENT Wickersham Expected to- Act in Line with Congress Bill for Soaring Rates Probe. WASH June LThe gt prices of meat provably will be dn Vestigaied coon by the Federal ernment. An provious inve Ing business 1 Department of Ju The soaring prices of moat and the question of ther the count:y's meat supply may be controtied In violation of the Sher+ man Law’ hie be ttlod to the atteme tlon of the de nenc by individuals, and also by Repreventutive Bawardss bill divecting the Attorney-Genéral to make an investigation. Since the packers were acquitted at Chicago some time ago of evinvipal vio lation of the Sherman law, the Depart+ ment of Justice has been ke@ping fm close touch with the meat situation and Attorney-General W) pany. von at Chic vidence at ti Pagan, one 1 atiorneys, tion, tt te eral Grand Jur: ch vern reviewing tl trial asd Oliver { the Government's epee has been sadying_ the mated that a Fed- tly empagelled in ago might Investicate some charged regarding the tesiimony of certain wite neases In the crininal suit. Already indirect ations have reached the Gov nt that the pack» might ta voluntary action divsolve the National Packing Come any or bring it into harmony with the law. a charge of disorderly conduct w. \. tered against him. Ihe complainant is! James Jones, a negro porter employed | at the Grand Central Sta.ion, Shaughnessy arrested Jones on a| charge of annoying persons entering the! Grand Central Station by requesting | permission to carry thelr baggage. Jones was arraigned before Magistrate} Krotel in the Yorkville Court and dis-| charged. As he went out into the cor | ridor, he alleges, Shaughnessy struck | at him with his fist and he caught the blow on his arm. ‘The negro went back into court and| got a summons. When Shaughnessy | was questioned he denied that he had! struck or attempted to strike the porter. | The Court did not accept his version, | but ordered a complaint to be made out,| whereupon Shaughnessy was formally placed under arrest. ' “This J» a very serious charze,” raid | Magi. Krotel. “For you even to attempt to strike a man in this courts | hou je 18 an outrage. The complainant produced a witness who swears he| you attempt the assault. How-| ever, I will you an opportunity to produce witne: 1 will parole you until Tucsday for a further hearing.” —_— WOMAN PROSPECTOR HERE. French “Sourdough” on Way Back te Alaska to Seek Fortune, Among the passengers on the French liner Provence, which got in to-day, was Mile. de Gaudan du Mont, who takes pride in calling himself the only Parisian “sourdough” who ever went into the Klondike country, Mlle, du Mont is six- ty-five years old, and though she spent four years prospecting gold in the Port Clarence region, on the rim of the Arc tle Cir living among the Eskimaux almos an Eskimo, she feels the call of the frozen North more strongly than ever. Thia vigorous French woman went into Alaska ten years ago during the big Klondike rush. With Eskimaux and several dog teams she got as far north as Port Clarence and there she remainet for four years, scraping a small fortune from the surface of her claim. Then she located a valuable quartz mine, and after consulting engineers in Parts, has decided to go back and develop it. 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