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} found that money is given with the {dea « Meher is getting the proceeds. f CONTRACT WITH ASSOCIATION the Lew tye on the assoctation J Thi ved him to retain the re: einer all subscriptions, sales and advertisements for his own Sene fr WHITMAN INQUIRES E= “INTO FUND’ FOR FREMENS WIDOWS Rich Vernon nl Asked to Con- tribute to Fire Department Benevolent Association. IS AROUSED. JOHNSON Cominissioner Sa ’$ the Organ-| ization Sold lis Rights to Private Individual. ‘The District-Attorney te investigating thi lent Association. Recently many eo- tlety women have been visited by agents, who said they represented the Association, and asked to make contribu- tions for the benefit of fremen’s widows the fact that the associa- tion has no connection with the Fire Department as an organization and has @old (ts charter rights to a publisher, Allowing the publisher to collect “for his own uses” all subscriptions turned into the association, the District-Attorney delieves an investigation is necessary. Tre Commissioner Johnson requested the District-Attorney to make Investi- gation. He has furnished many letters evidence. ‘The organization has no connection With the Fire Department,” said Com- misttoner Johnson to-day. “I have ‘that {t would benefit widows and a pub- RUNS FOR FIVE YEARS. ‘Under a contract made in 1908 with les G. Riehl, who publishes the of the associat . Riehl amare to pay $1,000 @ year for fly years for the privilege. conferred by According to the agreement any | check, even though sent direct to the woull have to be turned | private use of Mr. Rieht. spirited citizens have Public tributed to the association with the teen the money wauld go to widows, There a payment tel Widows of members of the axsocta- tion, so T understand, but it comes from the dues paid by the 200 me ders. The sum te something ke $200 aan death bereft, The $1,000 a year given by Riehl goes into thin death Zud. and in return all money collect- edfor the association goes to Richt” Riehl, it is said, declared some time e& that much of the money he col- lewd did go to the widowe of firemen, du Thomas Kenney, Presitent of the esclation and formerly Battalion Chf in the Fire Department, says thalleged statement is incorrect MS. VAN VALKENBURGH \SKED TO GIVE $100. Aoug the prominent women wio cold requests for money are Pil Van Valkenburgh, th Mil Dollar Widow.” and Mrs. Breing of the Hotel St. Regia Tk were importuned for subsertp- tlonto the “manual” for which they wergequested to pay $10, The was « form « close in the iet agrescnt to that contract en- h made an copy of the @mant and ter of the association, an @ pay the same the sum of $10 ¢ presentation of the ‘This tter wan received Dec, 2 or twlater there was a telephone call from man who rented hi et Croker of the Fire Depart: | ment.and who «sked Mrs, Van Val- Keningh to hurry with her subscription as the had been a number of accidents fan dp money was needed, Thefive-year contract made with Tiehis nearly up, but there has been @ slmonths extension Wan Wents, Inne! New York Fire Department Behev- |» In Any First Class Employment Agency. “What I Would Most De- sire Is a Good, Sensible Woman, a Good Cook and Housekeeper With Enough Business in Her to Look After a Man’s Interests Always,’’ Writes a Bachelor. “(Marriage Is What We Make It,” Says “F. L. M.” and “H. M. S.,”, Both of Whom Think Married Life Can Be Made Satisfactory if Not | Happy—The Former Declares c. Wife Must Be Brave to Hold a Hus- band's Love. From day to day married men and NIXOLA GREELEY—SMITH Is it by any chi ~|are strangers to ¢omestic accomplish but I admit that eligible young men have ample opportunities for investi- gation. @til if IX were a bachelor in @earch of a wife and I foun irl who came up to specifioati im every way save that of coffee | making, I am quite sure I should | marry her anylgw and buy a per / colator, Thus would true love | triumph and the coffee have a fla- vor and a clarity unknown to that made with hands. A much older and wiser man than “| Phe Evening World the other day tiat) he had no desire to marry @ women | jouse and darn his | that tailors and) merely to keep lis socks, He obs housekeepers and wa ¢ for these well enough no man need marry to obtain trem What he woul look for In his home beyond ali else, sald, was w and devoted love, The man w not hold the spiritual and eme values higher than housekeeping and} sock darning belongs with tie “Fine ished and finite elode unt sublod by | @ spark.” } STILL, GIRLS SHOULD KNOW! THEIR HOUSEKEEPING, But thie does not ne shoul women qualities un He iw ment nanufacturing tirm of urtin widow for tite to bis sen, whe momen» {estates tue Tran Mur rome ® law t of ew at me 1d ded yorters Kast Vitel re old Company, at Third ay treet, Brooklyn, amoun Mr, Homers, wi died] st his home at No. 105 Halsey | Hin extate | FING A WIFE WORK FOR HIM fear Madam: fo aa and t don't kaow any Bi Cause of C is in most cases lack of Proper e promotes bodily vigor but the alimentary canal. If for some reason you are unable to take the proper exer- cise that nature requires, you can make up for it by the wee of The Ideal Chocolate Laxative Exelon io « delicious chocolate that takes the place of exorcise. results the the hewels without pain « An Beak: Wi BY NIXOLA GREELEY-SMITH. and failures, the difficulties and the solutions of the human problem formu- lated by the solemn syllables, “For better or worse.” To-day a “bachelor of true that the self-supporting young women of to-day | TO! One 106 boa will convinwy yuu, 7 Twelfth Article ( of a Series a eee ee The Press Publishing Co, (The New York W "Copy ris INVADE FACTORIES; ELEVEN ARRESTED Start Riot in Brooklyn Shop— 85 Per Cent. of the Workers Said to Be Out. fe Pa tee Might Be Found N 1 CALLED ON SOME UNEXPECTEDLY AND THEY LOOKED Like ScARE CROWS AFTER A WWD STORM” “Bacne “IF SHE DRAWS A BLANK ‘LOVE'S LoTTeRy’ NO ONE SHOULD BE THE WISER" WaITes FLM! | “THE PUBLIC WILL PAY.” ” Clothing Manufacturers Predict Advance in Prices If Trou- ble Continues. Striking “garment workers again re- sorted to violence to-day, and as a re- sult eleven men were arrested. Twenty- five strikers from Manhattan invaded the factory of Weinstein & Fabricant, No, 2% Twentieth street, Brooklyn, shortly after noon and precipitated a riot ‘The factory employs elghty men and airte, An Invader attacked Louls Wetn- stein, one of the proprietors, with a pair of acissors when he sought to quell the riot. A forewoman whose first name “IT kNow A SCHOOL TEACHER WHO CAN'T MAKE COFFEE i “Baar ‘That represents % per cent. of all the | Workers, union and non-union, toge' | By the end of the week the trade w G Both Benjamin and Schweitzer agreed that so far nothing had plished by the meetings of three dele- with the Arbitration Committee of the Chamber of Commerce. 230 CHILDREN KILLED Total Number of Accidental Deaths The report of th Protective Society for the year 1912 show that 200 children were killed in accidents is Rosle, but e complete name was not obtained by the police, managed to escape into the street and give an alarm. Reserves from the Fifth avenue tion responded and succeeded in ar- resting eight men, They wer with rloting. ) Israel ‘ine af No. # Walton Brooklyn; Harry Rich of No. 14 avenue, and David Rodin of No, Saratoga avenue, Brooklyn, were are rested to-day tn the clothing manufac- tory of Murray Dennizon at No. Broadway, ‘They, with others, were at- tempting to force non-union tatlors to quit work, it was charged, Magistrate Kernochan held the three in $90 vail | each in the Centre Street Court on the charge of disorderly conduct For the first time since the strike of the United Garment Workers was be- gun on Monday, the’ body of employers represented by: the New York Clothing Trades’ Axsoctation admitted to-day that the strike Is “serious.” ‘This recognition of the scope of the strike, satd now to include at least elghty-five per cent, of all the operatives engaged tn the manu- fucture of men's and boys’ clothing in the city, came from Bugene 8. Benja- min, the president of the assoctation. women have told us of the triumphs twenty-five” invites us to eurvey the perfections of his ideal wife and then tells us that he has despaired of finding her. Read his catalogue of wifely virtues and then see if you do not agree with me that he has been looking for her in the wrong place and that any first clares employment agency must yield her parallel—“a good, sensible woman; a good cook and housekeeper.” Far be it from me to undervalue the $25 a month virtues. They are much too scarce to be mentioned with unseemly levity. But when a young man’s wishes are so exceed- ingly modest, bis expectations so very moderate, how is it possible that they have not been fulfilled long since? (BURNED TO DEATH INPADDED CELL AT } is us," sald Benjamin, strike i has spread quickly and is effective in _— have enough to make a start and will do your level best, I'll endeavor to do my part and help you.” Then there would be fewer cases for the divorce courts, Any one who mai ries for money is a fool. Couples nents? It has never seemed so to me, children killed 103 were tum automobiles, Of the total mun 221 persons were killed by Trolleys killed 3 children and 9 Wagons killed % children and 98 carne the eame period was 2.908 these autos were responsible Trolleys caused Injury to 74 and wi seriously Injured Slight injuries wagons taxa wot reported, wherens ents are reported when automobiles and trolleys. mn The report of accidents in the of New York on the street and ways for the year 1912 Show th that persona were killed PR bid of the 3, of ha, York. Autos caused the completely tied up. No compromla ith the employers will be consklered; they must come to the union's terms or the strike will continue indefinitely. We */ have sufficient money and know where we oa get more when It becomes neces- been accom- es from the two contending sidea ————_ _—— BY ACCIDENT DURING 1912.|< Was 582, of Which 221 Were Caused by Autos. injured tn 1911, National Highways |" Ninety-one drivers of motor oars ran away after an accident, as com- — pared with 80 in 1911. ‘The automobile accidents increased # per cont. streets of New York City out of total of 582 persons killed. Of the PIA NOS Special Sale! 100 elegant new Chester Pianos in beautiful figured mahogany cases, full overstrung scale, ivory keys and rich, brilliant tone, of great power and sweetness, for only $190 These are all brand new pianos, up-to-date in every particular, with all the latest improvements and fully warranted for six years. Special easy payments, only $5 down and $5 Monthly and no charge for interest or extras. Stool, cover, tuning and delivery free. Horace Waters €».Co., 134 Fifth Ave., near 18th Street. THREE 127 W. 42d St., Near Broadway. STORES } Harlem Brauch (Open Evenings): a great many places. However, Its ef- fect will not be very serious on the spring (rade, more tan fifty per cent of which had already been made up be- fore the strike was called, “As usual, it will be the public that should be honest with each other from the start; both should possess oud health, deep affection, ambition, and sacred fidelity to the end, In Matrimony one must not dream of continuous happiness for it will be Man in Delirium Loses Life and Five Other Inmates Over- come—Many Rescued. Some of these who yes, I go to business the public. sald “Oh, my, every day." out intermingled w ares, vexations, pays the freight. Unless the strike is der what kind of biscuits they'd trials and temptations, which, if ily settled there will be a big ad- make. overcome, will lead to victory. — e all along the line in ready-made As a rule the farmers’ daughters Life is what we nade clothi t lignie. wares good cook: t we make of It, #0 Is | mw LONDON, Conn, Jan. 2.—One nade clothing. | That marriage. And happiness therein wrally as one of the ims work away from home | can only be attained by decision [fe was ost and sixty-seven others Tat the since! © ruin of this country. They | of the couple to pull toget imperiled by a fire in the almshouse airman of the joukl be learning to cook and At M.8, [on the outskirts of the city early to- | Strike ¢ ited Garment iselves to be wives of men who Wor wrt of the prog: Une strike to-day ily WNW operatives ure out tocday, ES Maria Con- i 1 John Burns | Best coal gives most warmth; best tea, most cups. John H. Cronesbury was bu death tn a jday to ould hold the very positions they are holding, eee COWAN IS COMMISSIONER. County Clerk 84,000 I nearly forgot the school 0, they wouldn't suit actually know of several ake coffee and yet they charming and excellent » bUL Wivesner ¢ and “hy dobn F, Executive C Demoers Fall leade District airman of ‘the 10! Bunce nmittee of the Cleveland were overcame by smoke, and fortaerly of the Thirt but are ex- tiry's cell, + the build as handsou desire L would 1, sensible housek rhe and within a few 1 ing Was Aled with ¢ J the helpless fn thre started in most joke Pires tes, tak- © nev tof windows and dowa | tm afraid 1 never will | A BACHELOR nd ladders. Nothing could . % to save shury ax his cell Ose nee FIORE OF VSR DEM OriE FeRO) sof flames when the fremen | she “SAYS MARRIAGE IS WHAT Was a WE MAKE IT. live Gamie Madam: The ley bla her wuthoritie the fire gtarted from mate! dead man of from a tary doy FRANKEN, STEINBERG C DIRBOTLY OPPOSITE BOBN MUSEE 56-58 West 23d Street are CEYLON TEA White Rose Coffee, 3 Pound Tins, $1 undetermined ay it may have arried by the heater. ‘The mone pe to must be average kind. 6 Was small THIS READER AGREES WITH “FOLLM.” ON THE MAIN POINT Mu To-Morrow and Saturday Extraordinary Values ina Sale of Thousands of Fashionable Women’s & Misses’Coats & Suits All Reduced to 2: 50 the One Price Broadcloth Coats -Chinchilla Coats Seal Plush Coata—-Novelty Cloth Coats Astrachan Coots. 19.75 to 35.Q0 Values, all at 12.50 Tad Te Mavhuu ring onstipation xercise, Exercise not only aids the flowing of bile into Broadcloth Suits —Velvet Suits, Corduroy Suits Cheviot Suits, Serge Sults Fancy Fabric Suits Very Speelal | DRESSES 450 Elegantly fashioned all- wool fancy Serge Dresses in all sizes for women & minnes, Value 12,40 same - natural movernents of ‘rigs he draggiote, 106 and 25: _—_Broadwaufirend Oth Ste 254 W. 125th St., near 8th Ave. Semi- Sov Davhalh Annual Men’s Shirt Sale Begins to-morrow, Jan’y 3rd THE GREATEST PRICE REDUCTION WE HAVE EVER MADE Fit and workmanship absolutely perfect. 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