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© SAS WE HIKES ts ~GO0-G00 EVES AT THEBUTCHERBO Brit Mrs O'Deal Lytol \ nts Her Husband to Pay Her Milk and Ice Bills. Mra. O'Deal Lytot Blames by her husband, Charles, Member of the firm of A. J. Deer & Co. @f Hornell, N. ¥., aa the cause prinot- Pally of the differences which discour- @ge him from living with hie wife and two email children. Not orily dia Mra. Lytot firt with the Preme Court in a Mize. Lytol for a separation. Mrs. Lytol alleges that these accusa- tons constitute acts of gross cruelty, Qb@ she adds that her husband threw Cold water in her face and that he struck @hd pinched her of the occasions when, he, alleges, he eharged her with oper- Gting her attractive optice. A motion for allmony, Amend in the Supreme Court yeaterday, @isciosed the fact that Lytol, who is aid to be wealthy, had agreed to pay his Wife $25 a week for the maintenance uf Derseit and the oniidren. Attached to her papers are numerous letters received her hushed since thé time he re faced to live with her at No. 534 Wert Qne Hundred and witty-t =e 8 Despite this chary invitation she fol- lowed her husband to New York und « Feeonciliation pies at No, 7 Man- Battan avenue. “But again, she aiutes her husband made “insinuating ant Bercastic remarks.” Mer second child, ‘wuerite Gloria, was born in 1910 fhile the couple resided at No. 610 West One Hundred and Thirty-ffth sire: Ghortly after tho birth of this child, @harges, her husband abandoned hi Between the alleged desertion and ct. 14 of this year she wrote many’ Aetters roa ‘him to return to her and le herself and the children. the iatter date, she Glieges, he re- ‘turned tter with the following Won on the face of the envelope: “Your rent is olear; don't kid me. ext week, les,” i Her letter offered in evidence reads: Dear Charlie: The money you me 1 dnouthcient to give the children what they requite, 1 feel _ the need’ of warm clothing at this time of the year for myself and the babes, and we have not got it 1 expect to hear from you and to Jearn that you realise our predica- ment. On Oct. 2% 1912, Mra, Lito wrote her @usdand as follows fi Charlie Dear: Why don's me some movey te live ont Mare guerite ia sick, Must have funds for our pile 4nd medicine, They Dave been i wan't money by rewurr mail, ed DEAL, An ceply 10 this urgent communica- tion abe says ber husband returned the Sia) ‘these remarks acted on the on > “For, It, You are kiddl . sy toe potion Ing yourself. adie Mrs. Lytot' tota' ths Court that ar he trial early dal the Supreme Court TWO QUESTIONS MAY COST BUCKNER “Are you an ex-convict? “Are you the keeper of w disorderly house?” These questions asked of Mary) Co! Man Hardenbrook, the dawyer, by En or, stand yesterday before the Aldermani Police Investigating Committee hav: @roused Corporation Counsel mined to exact an apology or do som @hing which will reduce the situation t its normal level Tt may bo that counsel other tha @ personal conference at bin offive Dear Madam: It hay been reported to me that certain gropnly Improper questions were put to you by exam- Ming counsel yesterday in the cours: of you rtestimony before the Alder- manic Investigating Committee, That fe to say, it is stated that counsel to the committee actually asked you, in wtanve or effect, whether or not were an ex-convict or were « a 2 mo0+K00 eyes are! a livery boy, but ehe @lso made eyes at the butcher boy, ac- Gording to a cdmplaint fled in the Bu- setion brought by rd by Justices note. Perhaps tifey will help’ Dill was % cents @ week, her laun- bill 61.60, her mM $1.60 and her ice 0 cents, which with board for herself , and children at $10 & week.amounts to $144. With her rent at 87 a week she aye she witi be able to get along. The the action i# marked for an _ OBS COUNSEL R, Buckner while she was on the witness Wataon, Bir. Watson ts indignant at Mr. Buckner, ‘Mr, Buckner may be designated by the Corporation Counsel to continue th investigation. Mr, Watwon to-day sent this jeter t Bina Coleman, a¥ the lawyer ix bent Known, whth whom afterward he he WALDO ATTACKS ‘BUCKNER INLETER | Defies Committee and Refuses to Testify at Any Execu- tive Session. Police Comminsioner Waldo sent to-day to the Aldermanic Committee a refusal to give any testimony in executive new fion, He insinuates that he fears mis Jending statements as to his testimony And attitude would be given out by the committee and counsel, and says he will ot appear before the committes except in open pubilo sessions, The letter of the Police Cominissioner reached the committee just a@ the mem- bors were assembling for the cnorning seasion to-day. Following is the text Of the communication: Gentiomen: 1 received your request te appear Defore you at an executive session, 1 see the fact that I was invited to @o appear has been given to the press, one Newrpaper stating that I am to beg that the records of the CALS HM LAR (Continued from Virst Page.) heer bottler, will turn State's evidence ae goon as their attorneys can finisiy negotiations with the District-Attorney is @ foregone conclusion, Wolf an- nounced yesterday thet he “wouldn't «o to jail for anybody.” Mans's counsel, Maurtoe Meyer, had a consultation with lthe Distriet-Attarney to-day and will {have another Friday, Maan, who was indicted with Wolf and Patrotinan John J. Skelly yesterday, gave himeelf up to-day. The knowleds of Maas as to the inner workings of the Aisorderly house traf€ic in Manhattan Is all embracing, and several police officers wil have reason to be fearful when he begins to talk. It appears from Bipp's testimony be- fore the Board of Aldermen that Maas acted as the agent in transferring the Baltic Hotal from Sipp to the “syndi+ cate.’ Maas is known to have acted as the agent in the transfer of other hotels, All theee transiors were made with the knowledge of the police, In the Heriem district, on the east side, Capt. Thomas W. Waleh was in com- mand of the Hast One Hundred and ‘Twenty-#ixth street station during con- mderable of the period described by 8 Police Department be kept secret. In view of the statements which you | Save allowed to be published and the false interpretations which have been placed upon them, I decline to pear before your body except at tegular pubjie hearings. The Police Department has no reo- ords whioh It desires to keep secret, nor any records which are not at all times available to proper, authorised Tepresentatives of the Board of Aldermen. All statements which have been made by Mr, Bucknor, the ex- aminer of your committee, that he ‘has been unduly hampered in his work, are false and known by him to be false and made by him with in- tent to deceive. The only restriction placed on the examination of records is that they shall not be taken promiscuously by examiners, to be lost or refiled in such a Way that they cannot de again located. All records are open to examiners upon their requisition in Qny order they desire, but exaimin- era Will not be allowed to throw into confusion the records of the de- Dartment except on ai all responsibility, as oustodian of uch records, for thelr proper care, Very respectfully, R. WALDO, * Police Commissioner. In reply to Commissioner Waldo's communi the committee sent him © lengthy letter this afternoon, The Of tho letter was congiiiatory, the complaint that the been hampered wan repeated, The com- mittee expressed the hope that there ‘Will be less friction In the future, Chief Counael Buckner sald his ments ag to the work of the inv tora being hampered were based on statements made “by the investigators themaelves, Commissioner Walto will be formally subpoenaed to appear before the Cur- ran committee investigating conditions in the Police Department. The commits tee decided on this acfon to-day after Qn executive session lating more than an how The Board of Aldermen this after: noon voted unanimously in favor of appropriating $15,000 more to defray the expenses of the Curran committee, JUAREZ ENTRIES. Juares entries for to-morrow are as follows: INGT | RACE)— Selling: tlres-rear-okie Taito ae ae ae Mia be A Y bs *Yorvaster, "100." 108; impr, eae ah tua; Rontenay, ‘areeear onevoluhty Lehi. iri ; fa igh uf ile (a aioe keeper of @ questionable resort. For one whose standing in this commu- nity {8 #0 well known as your own, such queries, if made, would be ao tounding a performance on the part of counsel as to require immediate consideration of such conduct, As you may know, counsel con- ducting this investigation, though not welected by me, are serving under my designation, 1 feel, there- fore, that I may well be advised concerning any such Violation of ethics and propriety as this episode would seem to involve, There nure- ly must be capable counsel in the olty of New York who can guide the committee in the performan: of its important purpo: #o insulting and humi): jo] zen who seeks to ald in its work. ° 1 should be glad to have you lay before me any information that you may wish to impart concerning this y Who was designated by Mr. Watson a] matter. Very respectively, special Assistant Corporation Counsel #0 ARCHIBALD R, WATSON, that Mr, Buckner might legally conduct] 4 pant lon Cecibael the police investigation and the head | Ar#istant Corpora auner Sihiter, NOt the ctty'n Taw lepatmnd, We teed | who deliyered the letter 10° Mlae Cole: man, found her + | Buckner questic Mr. Watron fol indignant over the ier interview with n o | totml estate, $16,112, Net value, {]total estate, $10,000, Net vali Pp. Capt. Walsh, who was taken {ll at hie desk in the station house Gaturday, was transferred to-day to the Grand avenue station, Brooklyn, Capt. Samuel A, Mo- Elroy was brought over from Grand avenue to Kast One Hundred and Twen- fy-rixth street, with instructions to “clean up.” MoElroy has had Tender- loin experience as a captain, ALLEGED BRIBERS MAY AL60 TELL THINGS. seamen WRseTEn rant THE EVENING WORLD, TURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, WALDO STARTS BIG. SHAKE UP WITH POLIGEMAN' ARREST MAYOR To VET BAD FEATURE OF “MOVE ORONANE (Continued from Firet Page.) Maas And others will reveal the desti- nation of graft money collected in the Tenderloin, in Harlem and on the east wide. The District-Attorney, however, is (Not dependent upon Maas and Wolf jAlone. He has two persons in his cus- tody who will probably bemin to taik within @ short time. ‘They are “Doc” Mater and Charles Duvelter, under ar- t, charged with attempting to bribe & prospective witness, this being Janitor Miner of an apartment house in Wes right of Mberty, of speech or of the prensa.’ ‘The .Aayor's whole attitude of Apparent opposition to the ordinance, in part or In whole, was based, he im- WMfty-eiehth street. Mary: Goode Hved| plied, upon tire Constitution, to which jin this house and statements aie has) he frequently referred. made need the corroboration of Miller, | ‘The Rev. Dr. Leonard, Abraham Maier and Duvelier viaited Miller, paid him $10 on account and promised him more if he: would keep hie mouth shut. Dotectives and Ansistant Div- trict-Attorney Grochl heard the con- Fteedman, Rev, Charles H. Gilbert of the Social Service Commission of the Diocero of New York; Rev. J, Lewis Hartrook, Gilbert H. Montague of ti Women's Municipal League, Willian H, vereation. Hirsch, Y. M. C. A.; George R. Bren- Mater and Dulevier were net mreaily | nan, tev. J. (, Day, superintendent of disturbed when they were firet ar-|the Labor Teinple, and many other rested, ‘They ainoe learned that the penalty for the crime of whivl they are accused te five years in prison, The knowledge frightened them, and their friends have been making ov tures to the DititAitorder. Mr. Whitman, it is undettood, will not hesitate to grant immunity to any of the smater criminals who may wish to confess, He is after big game and feels that only with the co-operation of the minor crooks will he be able to land the men Meher up, The arrest of Fox to-day puts two representative citizens, all spoke un- qualifiedly in advocacy of the censorship clause i Dr, Walter Laidlaw, Secretary of the Federation of Churches, referred to the capabliity of the Board of Education to handy the question as indisputable. “Censorship,” he said, “has become imperative and may prove, Mr, Mayor, one of the most significant things in your administration.” He advocates co-operation by the Board ot B n with the National Board of ¢ DP. “We urge this measure, sald one pe- Policemen under direct charges of col= on, in bet : 5 Maas and Wolf were admitted to bail] {ony of motion pletures, in omer thac In $2,600 ewoh by Judge O'Sullivan to-| they may. find pleasure in. recelving Gay und will be arraigned for ploading | whotesome and uplifting pictures in- on Monday.. Skelly had not been able to procure bail at a late hour this afte: noon, and it looked as though he would stead of scenes in which the details of rime are given in such a way as to It te exected that the confessions of APPRAISALS OF ESTATES. Deputy State Comptroller Fraser trans- mitted the following appraisals of es. tates to-day to the Transfer Tax Office of the Gurrogates’ Court, Ruth Childs (died Nov, 2, 1911), total ontate, $4,364. Net value, after deducting for legal expenses, $2,660, Susan Gillespio (dled Qlay 12, 191%), total estate, $2,000, Net value, $1, Sareh Miller (died April 4 1912), total evtate, $17,406, Net value, $10,074, Hamilton Rickaby (died March 10, total estate, 99,78. Net value, wey, ‘Margaretha Abendschein (dled Aug. 4 11a), total estate, 4,008 Net value, $83,277. J. Charles Appleby of Wyothville, Va. (@ied April 14, 1911), total personal en- tate not disclosed, Held an equity of $163,000 in No. 1168 Broadway. No deduc- ‘ tlons enumet 5 Adah Kirby Over (died oe alan George Neuffer (died Ost. 23, 1010), “ 95,66 Gilberto. Porreca, died June 2%, 19:2; total estate $20,970, Net value $19,048 Clara L. Fisher, died Apri 2%, 1911; total emtate $27,132 Net value $26,262, John Fraser, died July 18 1910; total entate $349, Net value $100, John W. Cooney, died Jan, 19, 1011 total ostate $17,980, Net value 615,066. Henrietta Cummings, died April 23, 1912) total eatate 620,00, all bank de- Posita, Net value 621,702 Emil Frankfeld, died June 30, 1912; total extute $52,729. Net value $50.93, Archibald Park, died June 5, 1912; total oatate $254,883, Not value $241,783, Frances Reynolds, died Jan. 8, 1911; total estate $12,640, principally bank de- posits. Net value $11,133. tend, to corrupt the morals of youth,” GAYNOR SPEAKS IN APPROVAL OF THE ORDINANCE, Tn opening the hearing Mayor Gaynor spoke in general. terms announcing his approval of the purpose of the ordinance, have to spend Christmas in the Tombs, ot esta: value ‘ jathsheia M, Whyte, died March 13, 7,110, Net making total 1 . oe Feport makes net} “his ordinance,” ho eald, “was Catherine V. McLaughiif, a nonerosle|4t®wn by a commission appointed by dent, ied Oct. 2, 1910. Supplemental] tt Mayor and that this ordinance report makes net value @1,080. ¥ meets with my approval it Is not ne Frank Perkins, died Aug, 20, 1912; | sary to state now total estate $2,623, No deductiohs enu- “There is only one point in the merated, Ordinance passed by the Board of Lovisa Nalle of Richmond, Aldermen which may be of donbt- rights of the public and the mi He emphasized t point Mayor had the power to veto tion of the ordinance. Joseph M. Price of the Recreation Alll- ance sald: ‘We are opposed to the censorship amendment to the ordinance. We feel it is undesirable. Wo bellevo it 1s inovera. tive, ‘The money needed to carry on such would be considerable and the it thy tive.” | save 1,800 NEW FILMS ARE MADE EACH WEEK. review, making such work impossible. He also opposed the Sunday clause in the ordinance. faid, would have to be specially cen- sored. veto the censorship amendment. Alderman Cortlandt Nicoll submitted memorial in which he set forth the legal right of the Mayor to veto any section or part of the ordinance. Alder- man Nicoll sald he would like to see censorship tried, but he feared it might not prove successful Alderman Morrison marehalled a large force of speakers who spoke not in favor of the structural part of the ordin- ance but of the censorship clause which they sald was essential ¢o the preseeva- tion of public morals. ARE WE MOVING BACKWARD? ASKS GAYNOR. “Are we going tack to the time of our forefathers who got rid of censor- ship in favor of @ free speech and a free pres?’ asked the Mayor, ‘That ts what I want to know.” Mr. Lyons, @ lawyer, said it was of great importance that that censorship be" enforced. Eugene Philbin read a letter from Cardinal Farley urging that stgict censorship be established in the interests of the morals of the young who the greatest patrons of moying 8. are pleture pl Tho Rev. William M. Carr Prospect avenue Methodist Church, the Bronx, and William J. Mor- rison, President of the Brooklyn Teach- of the Mr. Morrison exhibited @ pair of steel handcuffs, censorship. two revolver: been taken from youngsters after they had visited moving picture. shows. “Do you connect these with moving picture shows?" interrupted the Mayor.” Why, the boys used to have pistols knives and tomat when I was a boy and there were no moving pictures: then.” Mr. Morrison contended that hoys were influenced by @ certain class of moving plctui pata SN PICTURE MAN FINED $150 FOR ADMITTING poy ay Slag 1911, No tangible assets! ful legality and that ie in placing William H. Hollister, Jan. 2 1912;| the Censorship in the Board of estate valued at $907,426, Net value] Bawoation oF any other body of $225,263, men or women, Hannah Hersh, died Aug. 2, 192; total] “My commission carefully considered estate $13,810, Net valuc $10,004. that point in ail its phases. There is no es other point to be discussed here to~ iad WALL STREET. Alderman Ralph, Folks, who intro. . the ordinance, was the firat Ho opposeed censorship by the ‘The Closing Quotationn. | Board of Education and pointed out that ‘The following were prices of stocks for to. compared heat, lowest and last the penal laws carefully conserve the “i the net changes as ‘ ee +44 + +41 Gol.” Evel Pred, 4 leon rrr Jennie F. Benedict of Jersey City, N. J., died Jan, 31, 1911, Assets taxable in is State total value $8,613 Net value 4, mily C. Kavanagh, dled Oot. 6, 1909, A supplemental report reduces value s * . bakey BMBLOB Hahts, Decline, +Advance, CHILDREN TO SHOW. Justice Steinert in the Court of Special Sessions, Manhattan, to-day Again ecored the proprietors of moving a THE HIGHEST TYPE OF WHIS- KEY EXCELLENCE, PURITY AND FLAVOR, THE CONNOIS- SEUR'S FIRST CHOICE We wish our reader a Merry Christmas and would suggest that he look for the men’s suit adver- tisement of Smith Gray & Co, on Thursday, The reader can secure a de luxe suit a large part of the cost of which will be paid for by the Advertising Department, work entailed on the already active! Board of Education might not be effec-| ‘These Sunday films, he Mr. Price urged the Mayor to Episcopal) a dagger and a knife, all of which had} | ral ide, |Picture shows that admit ohtidren wn- companied by thelr parents or y sec. | gnardians, Bamuel Schwartz of No, 1% East One Nundred and of a moving ort sald: in New York City when men 1 ou will not b tolerated. ‘This community has #0: morals, and the taking of little dren unaccompanied into places wer thelr imaginations may become unduly | He called attention to the fact that !nflamed and where hostile influences 1,600 new films are made weekly. Bach “fe rife, has got to stop. How are we of these would require a fifteen minute going to stop this thing? proprietors to prion." CUSTOMER SWALLOWED DIAMOND RING, CHARGES JEWELLER, AND IS HELD Mr. Bresslin, Who “Says” He’s a Mute, Is- Now a Val- uable Person. By sending Can a man be arrested on a charge of #rand larceny when wittingly or other- wise, ho has @wallowed the property of | Another man and és unable to disgorge it upon demand? This Is the perplexing question which will have to bo answered in the Essex Market Court late this afternoon before any decision can be made in the case of Lyon Bresslin, charged with swal- jowing a diamond ring belonging to Oharies Fink, a jeweler, Shortly after 12 o'clock to-day Bresslin stroted into Fink's jewelry emporium at No, 287 Firat avenue and presented a era Association also spoke"in favor of| card, at the same time making signs to indicate he could not speak. On the cam, declares Mr. Fink, was @ request that the bearer be permitted, to inspect statement, drew from which the | mute selected four solitaire spectmens, ranging from one-half to one carat in size. These he placed an his fingers. Aus Nineteenth street, owner | picture theatre at No. t/ Sylvan place, pleaded guilty to violate |; in the law in having admitted two children ompanied. In finposing @ fine of $150 and threatening to eend | him to Jall@n event of another viola In attempting to remove tho rings, Bresstin placed his fingers in his mobt #0 they would sity off. Pink declares he saw four rings go into the m oracular cavity, whereas y ult came out. Seising the man, Fink yelled excitedly shood and bringing ‘ond street station en to the station house, where he pro: fessed to be unfamitiar with any of t! necredited aystomea of #ign languexe Ho signified he was thirty-one yeats of age and lived at No, 62 Sumner avenue, Brooklyn, FREDA HEMPEL ARRIVES. Misn Hortense Drummond, a nineteen: year-old mezzo-soprano ‘ho has been studying in Paris, almost missed the Twentieth Century Limited to-day. But she was on the train when it pulled out and will reach her home at South Bend, Ind., in time for Christmas dinner, Oth- er passengers on the George Washing- ton, which arrived to-day, were Baron yer, the photograpWer; Mrs. J. rpont Morgan and Freda Hempel, the lyric soprano, who will open at th Metropolitan in the Huguenots on Fri- | day. POSLAM CLEARS INFLAMED | COMPLEXIONS At times when it is necessary to efféct a quick cleansing of the skin, the te- moval of pimples and minor blemishes and the clearifg of the complexion Pos- lam should be promptly used. ‘One or two overnight applications will work wonders in driving away such affections, readering’ the skin ‘normal in appearance, for here is utilised the intensely active healing power by which Poslam effects cémplete cures of all ecaema, acne, havnt? itch, salt rhewm, etc, stoppin, itching at once. 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