The evening world. Newspaper, August 24, 1912, Page 4

} i ‘i a i . LOVE OF ASCRAP CROWD SEES LEAP LEADS FIRE CHIEF FORLIFEAS $16,000 TOTAKE UP LAW Deputy Chief William Guerin 'C to Stop Fighting Flames | for Legal Warfare. | HAS SPLENDID RECORD. | Studied at Night and Says, Wife Aided Him by It | borrowed finery, Her Interest ja friend to take the place of a bathing ; sult Mr. and Mra. Porter hav just | taken a house in Eliabeth, No J, and] Fet to make money, but simply mune he “loves a fight” and hates in- Jeetice, Deputy Fire Chiet William ‘Guerin, head of the Bureau of Fire Pre- | ‘vention, is going to take up the practice @f law when he leaves the Fire Depart- ment. He announced to-day that he ‘Would retire and enter the legal profes. th jon ca t a: DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF WeGUERIN- the beach at Sea Gate, Is naling to-day of t | had been Nving aboard the Hornet with |. about 4,000 worth of furntahings from! street, afternoon off the Atlantic | where a minstrel ehow was in prog |There were abo | Mr. and Mrs, astern of the Hornet and wer FROM OTHER YACHTS. le und when Capt. Porter h In the face of the terrific heat caused |plowon on the Hornet and # by the two hundred gallons of gasoline | coming from tho galley roaring inside, four launches came to Swimming back, he ellmbed th leeward of the Hornet and attached | and was just in time to see Kunteimg,| ropes to the rail. The anchors were cut the Jap cook, running to the deck] loose and the Hornet in tow, side on, @houting. Flames were coming from| was dragged slowly to the open. } the galley aw Porter, in his bathing sult, |*rhe work was hard because of the in- red to smother the fire. PORTER AND WIFE FORCED TO crowd on the Mike," THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, $16, 000 Yacht Hornet, Burned at Sea Gate, Its Owner and Wife, Who Leaped Into Sea ( YACHT BLOWS UP apt. Porter and His Wife Risk Lives in Effort to Save the Burning Hornet. | af 1 ostect null wit je 518,00" owner vend #. Port Reade street, is buwinews mult Porter is od merchant, of enring « thirder » him, while M arrays THE YACHT. HORNE anger to the dozens o nearby, particularly the $90,000 nt Winchester owned by T Houff, forced yachtsmen from Hiaunches to make an Hornet through the the open LAUNCHES TOW HORNET AWAY to yachts | neir home, No, 102 Weat Seventy-tifth w. neveral ffort to tow the aterday ‘The Hornet iay at anchor Yacht C Jane and out tato ) guests looking on. n the wide portico facing the ocean | rter had Alive WILSON CUTS OUT ff the ught up a patent fire extingutsher and) tense heat and the volume of flame shooting out, particularly on unt of the tendency of the Hornet to tow head on and swing, which would have brought the ropes Into the flame, part- The Country Is ty ts Thed of such! DIVE FOR LIVES. Campaigning, Says the Line had exploded and 4 of the fluid was too great | in them and allowing the flaming Hore amocratic Nonil for the little hund extinguisher, which, ; Het to drift down on the other eraft, Democratic Nominee. in the confined wpace, sent out choking | The launches brought her safely faa (oat, \antead oF ik the fire, [through the passage, while most of the drove Porter ani the engineer, Arne |20 minstrel audience ft for @ closer SEA GIRT, N. J, Aug. %4.—With the to the deck again, Mra. Porter | View of the yacht disaster joa that: the oorentt "i t fire spread back d to leap | Yacht could be seen for miles and at- of spe . : ing, Gov, Woodrow Wilso ounced Into the water agaln, + Jap cook | ttacted hundtets of eraft from all over! LAWYERS? WILLS FILED, Wis Paeberadtadl steeds : and the engineer ran to the bow and |‘??? “i , : i stood there waiting for help. Porter | After the Hornet bad teen, released uae ved Gh. Sewn teala big wider cake [ome cette h nearby and! Randolph Eatate Over 810,000; That | WUtside of the State of New Jersey and ! burned out, thing but the then only on particular occasions to was swimming for shore Ited hull rs Were given| of Senator Page About 875,000, ; ; 1 Hy this time the flames had begun friends tn the Atlantic Yacht & Wil Govern my ible oats nie ciaik lich seeueh 3 niwem ce day Capt. Porter mado light} The Wills of Stuart Randolph, a p or declared that next M day morning he would confer with Vice- Chairman McAdoo in New York and as many members of the National Comit- tee as could be reached. yer, who died Aug. 17, Page, and CHarles B. also a lawyer and well known politician, who died Aug. 13, were filed Atlantlc Yaeh Club pier nd a launch from the club, manned by wet out to the rescue, Another move the furn! ‘venides the «i now, he said, oe The plan of — ‘ % 7 ly over anyhow.’ 0 launch from sear Commodore Arthur | W&* "eat by for probate in the Surrogate's office to-| speaking arrangements — would Bion at the end of this administration. |W, Teale'x yacht, Arval, 200 feet away |ALL PORTER'S PERSONAL BE:) jay. ‘The former left an estate worth | mapped out at that time, though the “I won't be to make money, though.” | trom the Hornet, also put out mgt tae] LONGINGS WERE DESTROYED, | "in excens of $1000," while the value of | GOvErnar explained that the minds of have a little saved up and|two men on the bow were taken off.| “Kverything personal I 7 4 eure need not do| ru ¥ pension. ave enough to live In comfor ‘The Chief is forty-four years old and Ble hair is tinged with tron gray, but wnwrinkled face and powerful show that, despite his years, Fout still tingles in his veins. “How did I come to take up the etuly of law?" he continued, “I went inte the Department nearly twenty-one years ago. For the last seven years 1 Rave been a duputy chief. I have ‘Fisem almost to the top, and realixed that there was y Uttle, if @hance for advancement in the Depart- ment, but I did not want to slide into Mleness when I retired, so I cast about to take up when I did wtep out. 1 thought my training had equipped me pretty well for the prac- tice of law, so { began studying law, ‘went to Fordham and to 8t. Lawrence. I got my degree of bachelor of laws fest June. I will take my bar ex- amination a little later. NO STUDY SO FASCINATING AS LAW. “I have been studying all my life, Put I never have found any study so fascinating as the law. One of the proudest moments of my life was hen question was put to four hty-one students, Kighty answered it one w 1 answered it 1 was right and they i m ) There is @ great deal of injustice @one by courts and lawyers, That Makes me long for a chince to pitcr fe end set things right as far as | ppose if a lawyer starts out ‘with no axe to grind and fights Injustice ina wherever he finds it, w or low, @ good Cle ve to flow to him. But it is love of @ ecrap and not money that has made Me choose the law. Another thing—I love the Fire Depart ment. This is for two ns, TL love Mt as most of the men in |: do, biindly, the joy of the work, But t and feel grateful to it bee een the means of my hav. ing a career in New York. I know all @bout the Fire Department, and ni that I am a lawyer, too, I thin render valuable help in gett gort of laws affecting the 4 Whe best fremen know nothing law, and the best lawyers know @r nothing about the needs of the Partment, so 1 hope, i tside bbe as valuable to th ariment as I ‘would be on the tnsi STUDIED AT NIGHT AFTER OF FICE HOURS. tudies cove! e than tw The Chie! of a little m Years and were done at night ‘office hours. lives at N ton street, Brookly ‘one child, Mrs. he says, deen greatly inter in bis plan Mpcome & lawyer and hearily approves has | an “Phe would not be wi wit down and do n ‘on my pension,” he ws see & man making progress all the) ime. | ‘The Chief ran away to sea when he Was eleven years old and rose oMfcer in the navy b enteen. He thinks } will be of v ue to tim in tice of admir » and he| is work in splendid record he who, caught js men to the top of Bs-fout tower, dragging the lines iS Reve. corners of the tank, allowing the ga: endangered the steel hull, was sending sheets of flame fifty feet over the side, returning, atempted to scuttle her, Ui was driven had in tho| the Page estate aid to be $75,000, a swing ai agai nd the circle or Then Porter and his wite were picked | world was burned up, though,” he add-| Page, who was formerly a State Sen.) stumping tour of any kind. Out of 200 out of the water. 1 here was my stuff such as tennis! ator and a member of the Board of| letters receiv: rom people who were cq lo noo! c. ont not politicians, 175 sumg The Hornet had 2,000 gallons of gaso- quets, mandolins, books, &c. My litic! .2ummerted that ‘the Blections, bequeathed his entire estate wife lost everything, Including her wede ae eee Me kere are mane et Well to his five sisters and two brothers. Be i rm “safes aga | Randolph left 9.000 to the New York Episcopal Church Mission Society, $10,000 Governor conduct ) stayeat. home campaign.” ine in the stern, and it took but a few ninutes for the heat to melt the lead ——>—_— Man's Body on N. ¥. C. Tracks. The body of an unidentified colored man, about twenty-five years old, was ploked up on the New York Central Raflroad tracks to-day about pne hun- dred feet from the Junction at Balicy and Heathe avenues, Kingsbtid were contusions on the right the right side of the head. fon that would have t nearby. soon roaring hot inside 000/ to who lives at the saw the mo! inising! burning I was coming aboard to tell him a few things. The Hornet was partly insured. But then | you've mot to expect some hard luck in Then | ten years’ yachting. Mary Strong Udall, Hotel Woolwan, Broadway and Fift fifth street, and the residue of the estate The Horne’ Porter, to his brothers, H. Cralz F, Randoip’ William F. Randolph and Franklin FE, Randolph The body is to the water again Welcome! To the Victorious American Athletes And Three Cheers For FORCE The Food That Helped F, as Napoleon said, “Success depends on the Commissary” then much praise for the recent American Victories in Sweden belongs to the food that formed a staple of their diet—“FORCE.” All the Wheat—the Meat of Grains “FORCE” was officially ordered for the training table of the Olympic Team. Because “FORCE” is Wheat—the grain that gives most food with Jeast bulk, and the blend of barley malt aids digestion and gives the flavor that tickles appetite. uu. /fter the excitement of the Parade and the Banquet is over just remember that FORCE” helped in the victory. And it will help YOU. at all Grocers Get a Package of “FORCE”—Today; ° AUGUST 24, | 19*2. REAL - eae FOR SALE— QUEENS. South wards. Sold on the easy terms of construction. The place to make money is In as every new house adds to the value of the remaining lots. 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