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OF ALDERMANIC ~— GRAFTISUPHELD w tte —e # * . . » Wilbin Merican, President of , Newsdealers’ Association, ‘es ~ Ready to Testify. 7 fo William Merican, Prasident of the Newsdealers’ Association, who has a stationery store at No. Amsterdam « avenue, to-day upheld Mayor Gaynor's granting of per Meriean told an r he was ready to testify to the ents and said _ charge of graft in “mits for newsstands Evening World r and willing at correctness of I be welcomed any investigation the Board of Aldermen threatened to bring. "They wou he said, “get more than slutely right tn to the licenses ‘Siing- or will only hurt v1, Alderman or G ations Merican tug mud at Mayor Ga the Aldermen in Nites R. Booker Mayor told him duly % last be had desk in which an A nan Was accused att a newr. F& atand tiveny 6 Alderman has no proof that the Ma n't acted on the » affidavit. | perience In the {ease of ano ferman taught him vidence to yin v0 of ¥ i. MH @AYS THEY CAN'T DODGE EX-! t POSURE AND DISGRACE. | R “gome of the Aldermen ari atmoat | » at the en One ed \ © Department will not save | fe that they justly dle | y “If any Aldern id read the} W Mayor's speech {intelligently he would find it d t the honest mom- | bers of the On the contrary | “he praised them, He only denounced the heeler and curb --orkers that hang! around every Alderman, “Alderman Becker explains that he rs fosed to issue a license to Mra, Zeldo- | man at Ninety-third street and Colume bus avenue, becatse her husband was a E real estate dealer and a man of wealth Band was hiding bebind his wife's skirts, (How about the issuing of permits for he stands at Fighty-sixth street and Columbus avenue, where a new elevated station is being constructed? i “Last February n newsdealer in the Py neighborhood of Mighty-sixth and Co- [ fumbus avenue asked my advice about, getting 4 Neerme for one of the four | } mewastands for which itcerises were to be tnsued at Kighty-sixth street and Pcoiumbus avenue. fo sald he © afraid that they were going to bur! business, He said he had seen an ex- Alderman and asked him to use his in- fluence. This newsdealer sald he war willing to give as much as $00 for the privilege. Some time jater the former Alderman went to the ver and maid: “You are way bel Tho news wtands will bring In twice as much.’ HINTS AT JUGGLING WITH AN UPTOWN STAND. “1 advised him not to give any mone: Tp order to find out the truth about those stands I asked for a one of them, I was (old th been issued alread. After gation | discovered that a heen granted to a button never led solv inte business. ‘The reat ow stand, I learned, uptown, where he had a stove ¢ controlled a newsstand down “I applaud Alderman Bi qment that he wil demand an in the mation of the Mayor's charges, { lo the Mayor wil! indorse the Inv -{ Tam sure the result of th tion will was permits had an in of th was & man Whe al wh owns ey investiau Aldern) for. ata man for an newsdenter mit’ were barber, Ald 4 perm mate ¢ who lived Astrict. The v $100 If the per tm the ni that Ale no Hee 1 ata not accuse used the midi) 0 ESS HELD ON ARSON CHARGES. Alleged Fi After Arenignie nen." ebuws at onder Nall, Four men, who w Week on charges of arson plaint of Fire Marshal Brooklyn, were arra fetrate Dodd in the 3 Police court, Brooklyn, Greenberg, his son, David, ti Blake #1 1 Louis ¥ held tm $10,000 ball each for ination, Wednesday. He to-day man 8 only was held in The arrest of the four gommunication received Marshal to the effect that Greenbdere a truckman, should be watched, and the officer would | for a number burg section. ciates were arres 985 Jackson avenu: sin the 8 pberg and his asso- e at No, seven horses 1 in a stat where ware found with gusoline-soaked bodies and where geroline had been poured over a stack ay SAW FIFTY IE3ERUS jaye Thirty Were Stranded, Over fifty ice! fantic near Ne “ea by Capt. Amu Ragnarok, which came in to-day from Bottswoodville, N. F. Capt, Amund- ald that ho counted no less than by gs stranded on the ee ind Coast, MBtween Notre Dame srw na ce ras floating In the At- wandland were sight dsen of the steamer | Mme. Sembrich, Prima Donna, Breaks PARIS, Aug. 17.—Mme. Marcelia Semprton 1 f the left wrist which she received a few days ago in endeavoring to rescue her favorite dachshund from a trolley car. The ainger fell ag she seized her pet- Here ate some Ups on New York mosquitoes of the Anopheles or melaria- producing species, just issued in @ spectal bulletin by the Health Department Mr. Mosquito dies soon after birth and is not known to survive the winte Mrs. Mosquito is the biter of the family, and she does not bite when the temperature ia below © degrees, She usually lives two months or more in summer, and when she hibernates, in winter, she can stand any degree of cold. A nap in a refrigerator is soothing to her. The baby mosquitos, frozen in the ice, will continue their development in ring, As to files the department recommends that pyrethrum he burned in rooms where they congregate in numbers, The odor etupefies the ifles and they may be, Swept up and burned the | George Ade reports signs of American progressiveness in dear old London. | Breaking {nto the county jafl at Nyack, Frederick Stag; fellow prisoner, ¢ robbed @ former Loulx W. Hill, the Northwestern railroad man, has been ceremonially adopted, under the name “Grayhorse,” by the Blackfoot Indians. Ont » plea that the presence of a church would depreciate the value of | adjacent property, fashionable folks at Lake Hopatcong have obtained @ court order sanctioning the removal of the Church of Gur Lady of the Lake, n Margherita of Iialy Js a beneficiary under the will of ie Garnier of St. Louis, The bequest is a diamond-set The Do} the late Mrs. ¢ | ename! | The bite pickera! cost Dan Smith, a South Falleburg. guide, the Index finger of { hand, Blood potsoning followed the bite, Mrs, Beott Durand, a society woman of Chicago, is tearing down her house and after this will live In @ cow barn. A horse Kicked a remarkable t » on the Canadian side of the lure trove into view on John McEwen’ St. Lawrence River opposite Ogdensburg yesterday. Six pieces of silver flew from the horse's hoof when the animal was being driven over a newly broken field by Col. Conlin and John Doran. ‘The men jumped into the horse, tracks and digging with their hands turned up 148 coins—three Spanish pleces, one Brit- twh, one five-franc plece and 143 United States halt dollars, By Engitsh law all treasure trove goes to the Crown, so the coins have been turned over to the police, They date from 19% to 188 and were found buried in straight rows standing on edge only three inches under ground, Workmen who built the Rideau canal in that neighborhood were paid in Amer- foan mlver, it bein part of the War Indemnity paid by the United States to Groat, Britain, ‘This money was sent in kexs, some of which were stolen is belleved the money found to-day {# that lost years ago. ry Charles P. Sheldon of Swampscott, Mass. pricked his finger with a rose | yush thorn, and died as a result, % Mulal Hafid, ex-Sultan of Moroco, threw away $1,000 in aol on the streets | Am: + % of Marseilles tn order to assure his popularity with the Marsetlles bi |= ? “° bd For ox-Sultaning Hafid gets $7 . | Anaconita oe | At eS ip ¥ ” Mr, and Mrs, Charies Georgeone, who run a hotel at Freeport, L. 1, were! halt. & On “ivorced this week, ‘They both still Hve dn thelr hotel, and @ay they will con-| Hrokyn i. as tinue thelr partnership, Learther -*8 Walter Youngs, a Newton, N. J., boy, has been feeding @ pet frog all Gol. iNiel & Iron: x | summer. Consol, Gas .. ° | Del & Hudaon ea He was late getting home from town yesterday, and found the frog dead Distas’ sy 4 with a Dig jump in its stomach, The lump was @ lve turtle bigger than the | hit le) mouth of the frog. "You see," Mra. Youngs, * vhat comes of this eating between m | Policemen found Joseph corner in Williamsburg, When he had stood there for two hours they investt. | rated, He was tn a cataleptic trance. Hagen said he met @ man over in New Jersey who hynotized him, the doctors at the hospital an hour to bring him around so that he could s; TAKES NAME OF FATHER. to Wea as Charles) | Loomis Dana Jr. Hagen of Brentwood, N Loomis Dv said name.” Young Dana said } Loomis Dana, son of Dr, Charies| Loomis Dana of No, West Fifty-third | t, obtal permission from Su-| that he be allowed to | preme Court Justice Dugro yesterday to! Charies Loomis Dana jr. is t |change his name to Charles Loomis about to be ni@rried and wishes to Dana on the ground Vt “@ well known expert he now resides with his father, ‘vous die- to be his, Wrist in Rescuing Pet Dog of Tt) final figures Ke J, standing still on a Louis i It took § and that petitioner, being his only | Ure B.C n, feels a considerable pride in the he was born in fio Trenton, N. J., Sept. 1, 1896, and that His most important reason for asking 1" se the name hy be father 18 wed under the name generally believed DEPUTIES GUARD ~JORN D'S WORKMEN ~ FROM BLACK HAND | Discharged Laborers’ Threats Cause Fear at Oil King’s Pocantico Home. FIRE FOREMAN’S HOUSE. John D. Jr. Races From Maine to Arrange for Men to Be Protected | The guard of deputy sheriffs at John D, Rockefellers Pocantico Hille home | Will not be withdrawn day or night un- tll all fear of Black Hand violence to employees there has been dispelled, The | fuards were stationed on the estate at | the request of John D. Rockefeller Jr. who hurried from Seal Harbor, M when he learned how serious the sttua- tion was, Mr. Rockefeller was told that Antonio 41 Marco, foreman of the laborers em- ployed on the Rockefeller land, had incurred the hatred of some of his countrymen by discharging men early this week. They were discharged be cause their work did not come up to the standard. Before discharging the men Di Marco | sought the advice of Frederick Briggs, | busy earning money to have time for Spending Money Wisely, Evening World | Readers Say, One Main Cause of Trouble Is Eliminated. | ieoaattgi “American Woman” Fur- nishes a Tabulated List of Expenditures, Show- | ing Cost of Food for | Two to Average Only 40 Cents a Day. Marguerite Mooers Marshall. ‘Why is « happy marriage? Evening World readers continue to manifest their interest in the economic solved to insure @ healthy and happy married life, I had thought that thes Problems were particularly within the Province of the wife, I still believe that circumstances usually make it more practicable for the wife and house- keeper to be the disburser of the allow- ance set aside for the maintenance of the home. The husband is usually too wine daily expenditures, and the wife Should be adept in spending wisely, even if she sometimes isn't. HUSBAND WHO KEEPS TAB ON HOME EXPENSES. | superintendent of the estate. He was | told by Briggs to use his own Judg- | | ment. | Briggs's statement to the foreman made in the hearing of the labor- | jers. Di Marco then called the men be- | |fore him and dismissed them. Before | they departed they told the foreman) that he would meet with violence. One of the laborers looked at Briggs and let him understand that he too would suffer for approving the dismissals, | FOREMAN AND FAMILY FLEE) BURNING HOME, Briggs was inclined to laugh at the threats untll next morning. About dawn men slipped up to the house where Di Marco and his family lived, set fire to it and fled. So frightened was Di Marco that be fore the day was well begun he and his family had left the Rockefeller es- tate. Briggs then felt that he and his family were in danger and the wire to young Mr. Rockefeller followed, ‘When the situation was explained to Mr. Rockefeller be hurried to Tarry- town and had a conference with the Sheriff, with the result that an. hour} afterward deputies were pacing up and down the fence Mnes and about the many buddings on the estate. ‘An especially careful watch ta being kept on Briggs's home. A man ts at the front door at all hours, and no one | can come near without being halted and questioned. Young Mr. Rockefeller started back to | Maine yesterday morning. Carrying two | heavy sult cases, he boarded « train for the Grand Central Station, but at Kingsbridge the train was blocked. The only way to make connection with the Maine train was to walk several blocks to the subway station and catch a train, Still carrying the sult cases, Mr. | Rockefeller started toward tho subway It was @ rocky road and an uphill jour- ney. Several times he ped to and when he did arrive at the subway he was panting, his collir was wilted and he showed extreme fatigue. | WALL STREET Trading in Steel was the feature of a | quiet opening of the stock market to- day, Continuing its advance of the past week Steel scored a further rise to 743-8 The strength in this share in- fluenced higher conditions tn other quar- | tera. Toward the end of the first hour real- | izing made its appearance and the sub- sequent trend of pri was generally | toward the lower level, although price changes were restricted to fractions, The market turned heavy jn the final hour while the selling pressure quiok- ened againay Steel, Union Pacific, Read jing and the Copper fesuew. A’ feable | | recovery was in progreas at the end, | but closing transactions we decidedly | unsettled. Th Closin, lowe Prices, and last prices of stocks a compared with esterday’ follows M + Mo, Nal } Nortoik he Swentern Venn, fe. Se ov Steel we ait +t idel Be t 5. However, it seems to me that !t must be rather pleasant to have a husband who takes a truly intelligent interest in the household budget, instead of merely sighing or growling over it. Such a gen- tleman writes as follows: Dear Madam: I have kept an ex- Pense budget for several years, al- though my wife considers it of no value, and it has been a bone of con- UsT 17, 4 ei THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, AUG __ BAYNOR'S CHARGE Problema which must be successtullf ¥ 1912, LOS ANGELES, Aug. 17.—The condi- tion of Nat. C. Goodwin, the actor, who Was injured Thursday at Rocky Point, was reported as serious to-day at St. Catherine's Hospital. Goodwin was thrown on the rocks when his boat was caught In the breakers, Although it was sald at first that his injuries were of a minor nature, it was announced to-day that the tention between us for some time. Her great cry has always been: “What good is it?” She objects etrenuously to giving me an account of what she spends, although I faith- fully keep track of my own expendi- tures. I have always endeavored to keep the money divided, Nedther one has really carried the pocketbook. It's all right for a man to turn over his envelope to hie wife, when he is a apendthrift, or knows nothing of household affairs, But when a man has proved his ability to run the house and when @ woman leaves a great many of the duties to him (I have done everything from A to Z), why should she object to o little bookkeeping in the house? I am ‘Willing to keep the books. However, I have decided to let her have the greatest part of my earn- ings to see how she will run things. She claims she can do better and economize if she handles all the money. Why? I wonder. As I am | out all day and get around every- where I can pick up lots of bargains that cannot be had where we Live. J. R And here is @ letter from @ woman who does “handle the money,” and whe gives some quite wonderful results of) her handling. | FORTY CENTS A DAY FOR FOOD, HER LIMIT. | Dear Madam: As an American | woman, used to an abundance of | everything and being somewhat prac- | tical, I can say that the food for my husband and myself does not aver- age more than 40 cents a day. And this allowance means enough for two or three visitors a week, and some- thing left over at the end of the month, Here is my itemized account for @ month: DRY GROCERIBS. 1 tb. 1 Ib, 1 Ib, 7 Iba, 10 Lbs. 5 Ibs, 6 Ibs. 3 lbs. rice 3% Ibs. plain flour. granulated si pea deal spaghett! . evaporated cream. tomatoes: spinach . 2 cans corn . ‘ 2 cans brook trout Total 1 pkg. cornstarch . | 1 pkg. shredded cocoanut 2 1bs, prun | 4 Ibs, butter | Egos : % Ib, cheese | 2 cream cheese: cheese . Uneeda biscuit Pepper, salt mustard ai | Cinnamon and nutmeg. | Washing powder, soap, Matches 4 ate. milk. 20 loaves bread | Home-made Jelli | Total ... 60 10 MOERLEIN’S actor is paralyzed from the waist down, probably permanently, His is injured. The muscles of the left side also are affected, Dr. Anderson would not say that Mr. Goodwin's condition at this time was Ukely to result fatally, but admitted that @ consultation of surgeons had been called. It was learned that the young woman who accompanied Mr Goodwin and Capt. Albert Hyder of the launch Nora was Miss Marjorie Moreland, leading lady for Goodwin's last company. She was not injured. Parsnips ‘Turnips Kale (greens) Onions Onicken ... Total .. oe eee eee SLT From this list I prepared soups, salads pot roasts, fries, broils, stews, gravies, sauces, fish, chowder, desserts &c. In addition, I put up my Jellies and jams in season, and make my own cake, pies, puddings, biscuit, muffins and pastry. At one time, on $5.60 per week, we had @ three-room flat at $10 per month, and got along very nicely and comfortably. We could do it again, if necessary. MRS. H. K. EASY TO DO IT IF YOU KNOW How. “As @ further incentive to marriage! on @ amall income, if one knows how! to manage the income, @ teacher of household economics offers the follow- ing weekly budget for food. She says that a family of six can keep well and happy on this expenditure, which totals up to $6.46, a trifle over @ dollar per person per wqek. Food. T quarts milk.. + 1 1b, 3 of. loose oatmeal, 2 Ibs. cornmeal i 3 quarts potatoes 2 lbs. onions 4 Ibs. cabbage. 1 cup split peas.. 1 Ib, lentils % Ib. cheese. 4 tbs. rice % 1b. dates. 12 Ibs, bread. 1 1b, butter 1 1b. loose ma 3 cans evap 11d, prunes 1 1b, salt cod.... 4 08. loose cocoa. % Ib. coffee 1 1b, cocoa shell Cost. 90.63 % Ib. bacon.. 1 can tomatoe: 1 cup currants. 4 Ibs, heart 6 og. lard. Ye ia ten when the liver is: ec te He St, hen Sa lew eve ie Barbarossa Kat Vitt, Wholesale Dealer 617-021 Eleventh Ave., Now York Chiy Phone 760 Bryant 2% cups molasses. 7 cups flour... % Ib. apricots. 2 1b. turnip. % Ibs salt pork. LONDON, Aug. 17.—A severe fight be- tween unlonist and non-unionist long- |sheremen at Tilbury Docks yesterday re- sulted in eleven men being injured, The disturbance arose out of the deter- mination of the unionist laborers to | prevent the employment of “blacklegs,’ The unionists were victorious, succeed- ing In routing the “blacklegs,”” who fied toward London. ‘The extra police and solders on duty during the recent dock strike wore with- drawn some days ago and the local po- lice force was not strong enough to dis- perse the rioters |A record-breaking ed and by mail. jand describe hundreds \was arrested | Wa ) \this great book for homeseekers is about to be issued for FREE distributidn at all World offices It will illustrate | York's newest and best apart- ‘ment houses. Apply in advance jor write for free copy to-day. Ge, should be inclosed to ray act il post- o dress id Bide., New York City.” null Problem of Happy Married Life PRICE, DISBARRED, ; Finds Its Solution in Economy | i il as ; n Mf the Wile Be an Expert! Companion of Nat Goodwin When He Was Hurled on Rocks by Boat TLL HS WOE 1,00 Su Tells How He Came to Ba Locked Up in Action Against Woman, Richard F. Price of No. 91 bet a disbarred lawyer, Med papers day in the Queens County Clerk's offen Jamaica, in a sult to compel Mrs. 1@n A, Campbell of Brooklyn to pay him Si\aye to complete a real estate deat begum i April, 1900, His complaint explains that he hes ae@ acted 8001 because in May, 19 he charged with larceny, @ nied ball, and that, protesting his and key until last month, when the preme Court Jet him out. Price alleged he sola to Mra, twelve lots in Jamaica, She paid in page Brooklyn property having an equity @f $7,000, This term fills abeut one-eighth of the complaint, the remainder consist. ing of the tale of Price's recent with which Mrs. Campbell seems have had no relation. He says in effet he was the victim of perjury, co! and fraud, and that becau: fusal to plead guilty to the first charge two additional indictments were found againct him. The Kings County Court was responsible for his imprisonment. he says, but when he finally reached the | Supreme Court was declared wholly fe nocent. This is not the first time Price has ted trouble through misunderstandings, Im 1890 he was sentenced to Sing Sing fev three years for running a divorce mill, Justice Gaynor released him on a writ of habeas corpus before he had served | his term. He went to Chicago and married a Miss O'Connell, who after ward sued for annulment on the ground he had been married twice previousty, Price brought suit for $100,000 for inter ference against Father Ambrose By Dunnigan, @ Brooklyn priest, but ne | trial occurred. The last imprisonment was due ta complaints of larceny in a Jamaica real estate deal, made by William Eggert, Hattie Christiansen and John WN, Brockelman. After release last month he anpounced he would sue the Judge who had sentenced him for $250,000, In the papers filed yesterday Price gigne himself as plaintiff and attorney in person. —_—_—_—__—_ Plant 80,000,000 Lobsters. WASHINGTON, Aug. 17. — Lobsters helped the Government to break all recs ords of fish planting in ¢he United States during the past year, The annual re- port of George M. Bowers, United States Fish Commissioner, will show ehat during the*last year there were $,200,000,000 fish planted in this country, en increase of 30,000,000. 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