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; 4 Corfwmninlentha with the last car of the first train, init were checked there, i Thic tirst car of the second train was almost completely destroyed. PASSENGER KILLED IN BURNING CAR. It was in this car that the policeman was killed. Gleason was in the | secunid seat on the right side of the car. When the firemen got to his; body, after evtinguishing the tlames, it had been burned beyond recog: | nition, The interior of the car was a mass of wreckage, and Deputy Fire | Chiet Martin said he would not be surprised if anotner body or more | bodies were found in the ruins. The man who lost his life was penned in between the seats when the shock came. He was badly crushed at that time and probably lost con-| sciousness, but the firemen are certain that he burned to death. Hearm, the motorman, was painfully injured. Seeing that the collision was Inevit able, he jumped from his little cab in the forward end of the car a second before the crash. He was in the aisle when the trains came together, and (CHILDS WAITRESS “SUED FOR $50,000 ASLOVE"LORELEM Rich Niteidlaonl Wife Al- leges Wheat Cake Server POOVb EY ? Something New Showgirl Frightened i in Court! was thrown through the shattered front door into a mass of splintered wreckage. PASSENGERS HELPED OUT BY FIREMEN. All the windows in the rear cars of the forward train and the forward cars of the first train were broken by the force of the collision. But even with this avenue of escape open many passengers were so crowded by wreckage that they were unable to cli railroad employees, But for the prompt response of the firemen the death list might have | A policeman who saw the collision turned in an alarm) within a minwe, The firemen, regardiess of the current, climbed ladders} besa larger. to the “LL dows. It is estimated that as many as twenty women fainted as they wore |!ady prevails in the suit for the allena- essisted from the cars. They were mb out until aseisted by firemen and structure and pulled helpless people through the broken win- carried along the ties either to the Twenty-eighth street station or the Thirtyfourth street station Mra. Mary Lancer of No. 1336 Washington avenue, the Bronx, was & passenger in the first car of the rear train. threw her from her seat and piled wreckage on top of her. to help herself and called to a man who was running through the ‘aisle. ‘The forward part of the car was then In He stopped and pulled her out. flames. Mrs. Lancer's rescuer lowered he: beside the track and re-entered the several explosions and this man, it is The nature of several explosions Sho was unable r to men etanding on the roadway car, As he disappeared there were said, was not seen again. which occurred within five minutes after the collision is a aah These disturbances practically tore the iret car apart. The loss of life would have been were few passengers in the rear car of heavier but for the fact that there the first train, and all of these were in the forward part of the car. This car wae telescoped for a quarter of its length. Frank Hedley, General Manager of pany, arrived on the scene with other officials soon after the accident, The first car of the rear train buckled up in the middle. the Int@rborough Rapid Tranalt Com- They ‘nad Gashed up in an auto from down town. After viewing the scene and inter- viewing several witnesses Mr. Hedley could not furnish any explanation of the accident. ‘It Ie the most inexplicable and extraordinary crash t! he said to an Evening World reporter. ceeding slowly when the rear one amashed into It. tT have ever heard “Apparently the train ahead wan po- At thin time Tam absolutely unadie to conceive how thia could have happened. “I have tried to talk with the motorman, but 1 Is impossible, as he cannot alm coherently. He seems to be » raving maniac. tion now, but hope to shortly."* T carmot make any explana- HAMIGRATION BILL WITH “LITERACY TEST” PASSED. * House Adopts Conference Report Requiring That Aliens Know How to Read. WASHINGTON, Jan. %.—By a vote of 108 to T1 the House late to-day adopted & conference report on the Dillingham- Burnett Immigration bill retaining in the measure the “literacy test” to which vigorous objection was made during the heated debate that marked consideration of the bill. The conference report, as adopted, does not include the “characte! certificate” plan to which Senator La Follette week waged strenuous op- position in the Senate on the ground that ft was a ‘Joker’ which would por- mit Russia to prevent entry here of political refugees. ‘The “character test” was eliminated by the conferees. According to the bill ‘ap passed by the House no alien who cannot read at least one language can be admitted to the United States, The oot Will probably be approved by the Sesion LAWYER PATRICK’S WIFE SICK) Patient in 81. Lewis Hospital ana | May Have to Gu Under Kaite. . LOUIS, MO., dan. %.—The pres énee of Mrs. Albert T. Patrick, wife of the New York lawyer, who was par- doned fro Bing Sing prison, fore Christmas, in 8t, Lou! vealed this afternoon, when it fearned that she has been a patient | at the Deaconnes Hospital hor for the last two weeks, Valvular hear: which may necessitate an ope! @ald to be the cause of Members of the f afternoon they trouble nily thie! tried to keep her WHAT THEY THINK OF THEM. | | WASHINGTON, Jan, %—A ripple of excitement was created at the Congress! tariff hearing to-day when V. KR. Bie: den of Buffalo, N. Y., testifying on ri talning the duty on flax tow, sald the} farmers in the flax section of the Da. Kotas and Minnesota had told him the committee was “the damnedor set of fellows you ever saw.” He sald 1 warned him that the committee “would aot listen to you;" that “they gave you five or ten minutes and shut you out; that “they want to ruin tic whole world,” and that Mr. Payne, the Ite- publican ranking member, “is in with them now.” Representative Payne did not near the remark, but when it was repeated to , Bim he roared with laughter, “RUC ABOARD, WEST SIDERS! ‘The west side bas planned to turn out @n masse to the annua! entertainment and reception of the John F. Curry As-| sociation, which Will be held a: the} Ameterdam Opera House, No, 322 West | forty-fourth street, Monday night. | S's to he ¥ ascen, STEAMER BOTTOM UP 1S OCEAN MYSTERY. Name of the Wrecked Vessel and Fate of Her Crew Not Known —Hull 250 in Length. WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.—A steamer 0 feet in length was found in mid- ocean to-day, bottom up, according to wireless messages received at the Rev- enue Cutter Service from the Britiah steamer Tenneson, The Tenneson sald the derelict was at latitude 29 degrees 6 minutes north and longitude @ de- grees and 65 minutes west. The fate of the crew is unknown. tablish the identity junken ship and of the fate of the crew. ————— ALIMONY FOR MRS. JOHNS. She Deelarce Hi bane ‘Kaeckes Mer Downstairs and Seeks Separation. An order of Justice Morschauser was filed to-day at Mount Vernon allowing Mis Catharine 8. Johns alimony of $100 a month and counsel fees of $250 pending the outcome of her euit for | 5% separation against her husband, Henry Ward Jones of Ardsle: Mrs. Johns made charges of cruelty Against her husband, saying that he frequently attacked her and her downstairs, and that she had to leap through a window to escape him. She asked for large alimony, saying her husband was wealthy, having dis- pored of his Manvili Company The been on ‘Monday efore Justice Keogh, but it te expected that it will go over until; March. ——<>—_—__ Solax (lub, Ine. to Give Ball, ‘The Solax Club, Inc, will hold ite “grand annual reception and ball” at Stuyvesant Casino, Second avenue and Eighth stre ee night. CHARLESTON page Pinay RACK eee "8 0 Ryo nest - 12 w 1 ae ‘inlet a Gusen Ree, ‘Steck Re Phdanks, ‘bast: Maser, Prince een Retry ran hee, o re) of, Brush, aia oe oo second ; Uy ane, yard ; “ sits Se a Fa tra we Re ae JUAREZ ‘ari, Biae EA BIg ter, f0 tporrom are, ae follows |i Ket it Democratic leader and Deputy | "hx popular Commissioner of Records has for years past been the host of a gre fdilowers, and from year the annual festival of the “Currys Promises to be the big thing of west side. >. INCOMING FTEAMBHIPS. SAILED TO.Day. he | (4 Ling:,* thuwe-yearolde Bells, te: ie ry Wenders shoring "Spray, 5, sholitnr HACK --Senoritas Stak frst katt (yon Jan ny 06 "fg lteine aa? "ee Yip hs is ae! i in jonatize, 100: Enfield tos RACE. fell ‘FI 04 wp: at a She saya that the collision! mia iat Lured a Her Hubby. HER JEWE HE GAV! Mrs. Rathbun, Seeking Dam- ages, Gives Details of Res- taurant Romance. | Just how Mrs. Eliea J, Rathbun ex-! pects Mra. Jennie MoCue to scrape $0,000 | together in the event that the former tton of the affections of John ‘dun could not be ascertained this morn- | ing, ofther from the lady herself or from | her attorney, Francis Colety of No, 160} Broadway. Faters, grateful for speedy wervice of a “plate. o’ wheats,” may) Yeave gratuitous nickels behind them with surprising frequency, but It Is not yet on record that a waitress in Childs’ ever had %0,000 lyin epare. Mra, McCue's sole of @eans of support is he. white-aproned fob in Mr, Childa’s food dispensary at Fifth avenue and Twenty-sixth street. Mra. thbum makes her city home at the Hotel Bossert in Brooklyn. She {e at present at Palm Beach, Fia., but upon the completion of her beautiful new country place at Bayhead, N. J., she will move there. Mr. Rathbun is a member of the firm of Cornell & Ward, paper manu- facturers, at No. 160 Franklin street, and expects in @ short time to recolve & large fortune from the estate of his uncle, the late Asa Packer, whose finan- cial dominatha of the Lehigh Valley Ratiroad enabled him to found Lehigh University. ASKS $100 WEEK ALIMONY, BUT SHE GETS ONLY $25. In her action against Mrs, MoCue,| Mrs. Rathbun asserts the waitress con- spired through her youth and charm to lure the heart of the elderly Rath- in from his rightful spouse. This suit is the immediate sequel to another, be- gun a@ few days ago, in which Mra. Rathbun seeks separation and alleges | . Mr, Rathbun abandoned her and failed to provide for the just needs of herself eae eee eee er gia ‘week | Were asec Davis, No. 113 East Ono pending the trial of her action. Hundred and Fourteenth street; Miss Mr. Hashoun opposed this plan etrenu-| Mary Martin, No. 10 V/est One Hun- ously on the ground that Mrs, Rathbun | dred and Twenty-sixth street; Jacob haw a fortune of her own, and tho|Stchl, No. 18 West One Hundred and | Court, taking cognizance of this fact, | Twenty-sixth street; Joseph Davis, No. made the alimony $3 a week, with &| 203 West One Hundred and Third street: counsel fee of $250, At about the same| Frank Mann, No, 712 West End avenue, time Mr, Rathbun filed an answer to] a¢ 1, Thomas, No. 42 West Titty. hia wife's action, denying her charges, | signtn street; Viotor Enden, No, 3 and Mi Cue, who Is represented by it Ward V. Tolbert of No. 46 Cedar street, | West Sixty-fourth street, and Robert 8. i uy not Lorelel, as hire, ftathoun had ¢ “DISTINGUISHED LAWYER” THE PARTY. After reading the denials of her t band the waitr ra, Rathbun saad Ch inake aemirance doubly sure,| OM® man tn the room, whose name so in a series of affidavits which she| Was not given out by the police, Is sald filed'she made her charges against the | to be a distinguished New York law: two more specific, who generally is called “Colonel.” He GAVE HER DIAMONDS AND RICH | Ie tall with white hair and apparently RAIMENT, WIFE CHARGES. was the coolest one of Miss Merrill's Mra, Rathbun, in her amplified state- | ments, accused Mr. Rathbun of occu- t's a crying shame,” Miss Merrill Dying a house with Mrs, McCue—‘a| sald, as she was being assisted into the married women, who is separated from| patrol wagon, “I was entertaining her husband"—and Mra, McCue's little| guests at cards and here I have been| daughter, first at No, 269 East Twenty-| subjected to this humiliation. frat street, Brooklyn, and later at No-| All the others were released, including PINK TEA POKER PARTY HOSTESS HELD FOR TRIAL (Continued from First Page.) IN hu: lit arg oe, wie Victor Endon, who was mentioned by ae ee the wife states | Mt®, Gubner at her preliminary hearing [Rathbun gook Mrs. MoCue In his arms, | a gambler and as having through | wis ing | spite caused the raid on her home, ———— MRS. GUBNER HELD AS COMMON GAMBLER. There was a “kitty” In the houre, the dence showed, so Maxistra:e Corrigan | in the Weat Side Court held Mrs, Bet! Gubner, who was arrested on a charge | of being @ common gambler when de-| teotives posing as ‘rah, rahY boys ralcea| her apartment in West Ninety-second | street, to the waitress was revealed, the davit goes on, in the purchase of at for her in the later months of 1912. In Reptember of last year Mrs. Rath- bun says, Mr. Rathbun had a cha of heart. He addresed letters to her besming to be reinatated in her affec- tions. For the sake of thelr children, jahe swore, sho forgave and condoned | his offenses, But no sooner aid she | welcome him back, s) he informed her he needed $100 to ap pease Mra, McCue. Ready to buy peace Mrs. Rathbun says, id her own check drawn order, and the check ultimately came back from the bank with Mra. McCue's indorsement, As soon as Rathbun learned of his in- heritance, Mre, Rathbun alleges, he again deserted her for Mrw, MoCue, He now refutes to return home on any terms, she says, and she is further- more informed he has made a will in which he makes no mention of his wite or family, but leaves all his property to Mra. MoCue. {The Rathouns were married in 18, waved and her furs rippled with indig- | nation, but #he had to furnish $1,000 bai! for the Grand Jury, Then came Henry Brilliant, accused of ‘raking the kitty" | in Mra, Gubner's game. Col, Jacob L. Mincer, who deals in dla- | monds and other luxuries, us well us {n many popular necessities at a dollar} down and a dollar a week for life, was @ witness for Mr. Brilliant. Mr. Mincer had played in Mrs, Gubner's game, y But “raking the kitty’ was nothing, | Mr. Mincer yladly would have acted as | “kitty raker' If any one had ever asked | him to, for Mr, Mincer ts an accommo- dating gentioman and has « long reach, But nobody ever asked him to, = = ‘one in ‘Mibany, while Mr. Ra’ bun’s kin are among the “firet sett! Conn, They have three| “Did you win?” the lawyer asked Mr. Mincer. ——— “Sometimes t lost,” he responded, con- Adently adding, “but I always get th SUM UP IN DAMRON “TRIAL. peer : Brooklyn Rank President's Case| A# to Mr. Brilliant’s credit, 1: was! g00d, #0 other: fled. He wel | elry—“‘everything"—on instalments, and said Mrs, Gubner and several of the women who played at her Tuesday and Friday poker parties were his cus- tomer: Mrs, Gubner sald the “kitty” of ten} cents from every pot usually ran to U2 or $15 and was used for food and Ready for the Jury. Diatrict-Attorney Cropsey and Attor- ney John J. Curtin began summing up to-day in the trial of William A. Dam- ron, president of the Home Bank, be-| ie fore Justice Crane tn the Supr Court, Brooklyn, and it is expected ® 900000 000040: beeeoees 090940000: peeesooe ‘light to-day the startling discovery that |1909. The identity of this Thorpe is not Mrs. Gubner’s tall variezated feathers |” | youngsters, thinking they never will be |is a recognized mino! VERO PORE DODD LOGE FEED IDOEOOOSTE FL OUOO Under the Sun! PLT LS TEDI}>-9-99O® 609-690-9066 20-998-98 50605 | THORPE IN PECK OF TROUBLE OVER “PRO” CHARGES If Proven Indian Athlete Will Be Forced to Return Olympic Trophies. James Thorpe, world’s greatest ath- lete, failed to appear before the Amatevr Athletic Union to-day to anvwer charges that he had played professional baseball in the ‘oline League before entering Carlisie. ‘The celebrated Indian was heduled to participate in the Fordham mes to-night, but at the jast minute HENS TSE SESES EGER OSS OO THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1913. WILSON INSPECT. i ELLIS ISLAND 10 Pays Immigrants Unexpected Visit With His Wife and Daughters, SCORNS AUTO, TAKES ‘L’ Commissjoner Williams, Host at Luncheon, Asks for New Buildings. President-elect Wilson, accompanied | by Mrs. Wilson, two of this daughters, Eleanor and Jessie, and a company of jerested in the improvement rrangements for caring for im- migrants ariving in New York, pald/ an unexpected visit to Ellis Island to- day, Under the guidance of Commis- sioner of Immigration Williams and | Deputy Commissioner Byron H. Uhl, | the visitors made a tour of the island, Mr. Williams not failing to point out the need for additional buildings and more facilities in general. After luncheon in the Commissioner's private office the party returned to Manhattan. ‘The tour of Hillis Island was arranged by Mrs. Archibald Alexander of the Ho- boken Stevenses, who spends much of her time and a great deal of her money in looking after the interests of immi- grants, It was she who suggested to the President-elect that it would be well to visit the receiving station for altens now, #o that he might be informed as to {ts needs and workings before being called upon to confirm or reject legis- lation. MI88 ANNE MORGAN A MEMBER OF VISITING PARTY. Besides Mra, Stevens and Gov. Wilson and his family there were in the party Senator Colby and Mrs. Colby of . Otto Wittpen, Mayor of Jersey Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, Miss Anne Morgan, Mre, Willard Straight and Mr. and Mrs. Dougtas Robinson, The ladies rode to the Battery in auto- mobiles, but Gov. Wilson and the other men went down on the and walked ecroms from the terminal to the landing of the Immigration Department tug Im- migrant. Commissioner Willams met the party at the Ellis Island dock and escorted them to the administration building. Then the island was thoroughly in- spected. There were 1,700 immigrants in the buildings, all from Mediterranean ports, Gov, Wilson was deeply inter- ested in the explanations of the various tests, physical and mental, to which the newcomers were submitted. e President-elect stood on a balcony overlooking the busy place below, where « revoked his entry, Instead, he will take part In the Pastiine meet next Wednes- day night in this city, Before he !s al- lowed to compots ihe A, A. U, offictats will subject the noted athlete to a rigid examination us to his movements in the seasons of 1%%-10. If it is proven that the premier performer in the world had beamirched his amateur standing the trophies won at the Olympic games in Stockholm last July will be stripped from him and returned to Sweden with a letter of apology. ‘The charge of Charles 4 ager of the Winston-Salem team tn the Carolina League, that Thorpe had Played ball for a conalderation in his league before entering Carlisle resulted in the Athletic Union taking prompt ac- tion to examine the Indian's record. Al- | ready the A. A. U. officials brought to ney, man- | a Thorpe had played in the ‘oline League during the summers of 1910 and known to the A. A. U., but James EB. Sullivan, Secretary of the union, de- clared that ihe investigators had gone down to Carvilna for further data and unce thelr findings In sev. was percept | dion turn of affairs, “Thorpe befor ing his present high standing was apt to compete for a consideratio: Many | found out, surrepticiously play summer oaseball. ‘he mere fact that Thorpe is |@ record breaker won't save him if found guilty, Thorpe will be In the city next week and the Athletic Union will submit him to a searching inquiry. We have alwaya demanded clean sportsman- ship from our bers and if Thorpe has committed this folly, charged, | he will be summarily dismissed, as well | having all his medals taken from him, ‘Any one entering one of our sance | tioned games certifiee to his amateur standing, and It ls impossible for us to nake ® personal investigation of each absurd to me entrant. Bur it see! that Thrope'’s allec1 professionalism | could have remained « secret for so long a time when tho Caroline League organiaation, and spectators could | probably thousands « have seen the Indian play. His ts such a striking personality that there could be no such mistake as his playing | under an sesumed nat name." MRS. T. F. HASTINGS DIES. | Wite of Newapaper Man Suctames| where « lot of silly women can go waste! which he recelved no salary ay prosi- | Sit ime and lose thelr moneye™ dent the frst two years he was in| office. etait fa Ln 9 wai ad outdo: NG STEAMSHIPS: DUB TODAY. | case will go to the Jury this afternoon. | pafreshments and. sometimes taxicud at Age of Twenty-seven, ‘The defense of Damron, who ts ac-| rides for the piayers, Mra, Eliuabeth| ‘rhe funcral of Mra. Annie M. Haate| cused of the larceny of #30), rested | pinckman, a widow of No. 210 West! inse will be lield tomorrow afternoon | largely on the testimony of fermer @!- | One Hundred and EXMfith street and) ar * o'clock trom her late residence, No rectors and oMfcials of the bank, Mr. | Blackman, a widow, of No. 210 West aio Park avenue, the Bronx Mrs, Curtin endeavored to show that the |One Hundred and Fourth street told of | tastings, Who Was lie vile of ‘Thomag defendant had the only intorest in the | the sovial character of the games, But|is tastings of the ( fon Des account of “Damron, President," and | im the end Mr. Brilliant also was Held! partment of ‘The Wolld, was. twenty- that when he drew money from it for | im bail, seven sold, 8h aves two chile| his personal use he was not defrauding | “1 hold both defendants for the Grana |4° Edith, three years old, and Anna, the bank. Damron, it was held, had |Jury,” said MM, AB ihe | oon earths eld. | kept in this gocount the fees which he | from that I believe it ts @ very bad thing; interment will be in Calvary Ceme-| recelved as attorney for the bank, from | fof any one to run such a place aa this, ior air, Hastings's associates in The World Circulation Department met lant night and passed appropriate resolutions \of sympath | —— — — +2 CURED IN | pe int arti getoay A EY the immigrants were waiting to be ex- amined. Three ships had arrived early in the morning the Cincinnati of the Hamburg dine, the St. Anna of the Havre line, and the Majestic of the White Star line. Gov, Wilson took the keenest tnter- est in the various safeguards used by the Government to prevent the admis- sion of physically or morally unfit ime migrants. He spent some time iisten- Ing to the proceedings before the Board of Appeals, to which body immigrants are permitted to appeal from the rul- ings of the Board of Inquiry. CASTRO SENDS HIS VALET WITH MESSAGE FOR WILSON, Seven cases were decided while Gov. Wilson was present in the room of the Board. Among them was the case of Bchale Radowsky, a former resident of this city, who tried to get back as an immigrant under an assumed name after @ Visit to Russia, It was declared that Radowsky had been engaged in tho white slave trafic while be lived here and the Board decided to turn him over to the proper authorities for criminal prosecution and osder his deportation at the expiration of his prison term or at the conclusion of his trial should he | be not convicted. As soon Castro, the deposed President of Venezuela, who is on the isiand under sentence of deportation, heard that the President-elect was tn his vicinity, be began to plan a meet- ing. After waiting in vain for the vis- iting party to call at hls quarters, he sent his valet with a message to Gov. Wilson asking for an audience. Castro did not succeed in his design, Apparently persons conected with the Immigration Burean prevented the Venezuelan’a valet from communicat- ing with Gov, Wilson, ‘The President-elect and his party lett after luncheon on the Immigrant, which steamed up the Cast River to the Navy Yard, where a brief stop was made, Then the Immigrant took its passengers to the recreation pler at the foot of Hast Twenty-fourth street, where au- tomobiles were in walting to trangter them to Castle Point, Hoboken, Wh home of Mre. Alexander. ‘leaving Ellis Island Gov asked what he thought of the gate- Way of the Immigrant. He replied came here for information, not thought.’* “Mave you decided that any largements are required?’ m not that quik on the trigger, was the reply. charges or >— WHITE HOUSE RECEPTION NEW INAUGURAL PLAN | 5 Washington s Now of Wilson Meeting Public at Mammoth Af- fair on Night of March 4, WASHINGTON, Jan. %—Abandon- ment of the inaugural bail and the de- cision not to permit use of the Capitol for @ public reception has started tall of « mammoth public reception at the, White House on the evening of Mapon 4. STUDY TSNEEDS GEN. DANSICKLES. “MUSTPAY $23,476 OR G0 10 INL (Continued from First Page.) Jot his being locked up over Sunday | | would be avokled. Mr, Kennedy will | ep a RVG STAGE FRGHT COT: , Seekii He ing Divorce, She. Forgot rt “Lines” and Upset All Broadway Traditions. |turn over the order to Deputy Attorney: | General McQuaid at No, 299 Broadway | A Broadway show giri Gust stop a mo- and Mr. MeQual will immediately | ment and ponder over those words) #0 transfer it to Sheriff Harburger for! unnerved (or, shall we say stage fright- service, | ened?) that Justice B had to sus- The Attorney-General and other State) | officers have decided that sympathy has | PC4 court until she regained her com: | posure! Imagine! ceaned to be a virtue In Gen. Sicklen's F [case It has been shown that during |, Viola | Williams, ‘the years he was Chairman of the State | {ont-row beauty, was w | Monument Commission he helped him- | fF e from Cuaries 1 {self to. the funds a though they were land theatre owner, long a spectacular {ids own. The confidence of his aaao the had married in Denver four years states In his integrity was fo great that he had no difficulty tn taking | Y8% *he was winsome, petite—just as how girls go—had furs, a picture hat, ailk gown and so on. She recognized a photograph of her husband, who, she sald, fad transferred his time and at. fections to Miss dna Matthews. She remembered When sh} was married and ‘| said there was no sit pending in ahy other court. Have five years erepeed since the of- what he wanted. When his shorthae | was discovered toward the end of Jast year, the General's financial trou- bles were piling up, it amounted to over | $29,000, The Geneval's wife, from whom had been enetranged for ghirty yea: and his son Stanton set about to ma | | wood the shortage. :Btanton Sickles ere commit. | went to Albany, saw Mr. Carmod$, and| bp shed ‘tar wre, Ma Dird. | pald about $6,000 on ‘account of the | “Yen, oh, yes, air!” she answered { debt, stating that the balance would be/ figetiy.. Her fngera would iwi be in the State Treasury before Jan. 20, » | have and her lips twitched nervously. Attorney-General Carmody was toid| “Vou menn- that five years. have that Mra. Sickles would raise the re- | elapsed? repeated the lawyer. quired funds by selfing property « “Yeuy certainly.” answered the show owns tn Madrid, Spain. When Jan20) girl, her nervousness now assuming the arrived the bal ce of the debt tisfled. On Jan, 23, Mr. Carmody re- ceived a letter from Mrs. Siekles ask- ing for more time. In the mean time ‘he had made in- quires which ablished that Gen. Sickies's affairs are. in an extremely involved state, that mortgages on his UR- | appearance of genuine stage fright “Wait just @ moment,” mildly Inter- Jected,: the Courts; “Now, miss, you five years ago aided the “Yes; Your Honor, it: was’ “No, no; just’ @ moment,’ | Court: pleasantly. “Look up a moment. home in lower Fifth avenue are about|/No one is going to harm you. Juat to be forectosed and that whether the| think. Have ye gone by five resources of Mrs. Sickles are sufficient to make good the deficit to the Staw not the prospect that she Will da « problematical. ¢ devid tion, pick Bhs The proceedings instituted to-day by Attorney-General Carmody before, Jus tice Rudd in Albany are-of a -quasi- criminal character. For that reason an order of arreat thstead of & warbant was | procured. It is the y, of thi General to gite the General's friends and family every opportunity to eave him from the disgrace of imprison- | t. | since” —— : = |.."Oh, no, Judge; how: could It, whew L S| was only married tour years ago?” A to take .te- | ‘ Wittiams did toler- ably. welt. e faitty danced from the-witness stand whee told she could trangest feame came over me,” whe said afterward.” “Now | know what tage alarm is, But I'l bet I could go hack,and not fitnmeh. > Will you ask the Wudge s¢ T can-teaulfy again?” But the lawyer did not accept the chalenge, one reason being that Mra, | Willigme, had to @atoh the 12.08 train , only four months 980. | back to Albany. tg Join the “Hanky satinfled @ Judgment of $4,006 which had! panky" troupe. She got permission .to been obtained agitast fer husband by | come down pd get-a-divorce, provided the Lincoln Trust Company. She 4l-| sbp seas able to.rot back in time for ready holds a second mortgage of $40,000! the “night performance. She said she The Bowery Savings Bang | would keep the name Williams any- holds a first mortgage of $118,000, on| how, “just for spite," although she was which $2,655 interebt has been overdue | allowed to resume her maiden name since Aug. 1. ‘Tee Back’ taxes onrtie | When Justice “Erlanger: granted her a property ‘amount: to $11,000, and two:deys | 2 ago a judgment was entered against Gen. Sickles for $7,%0 on notes given to August Hecksher for money loaned. , DOMESTIC TROUBLES .OF, THE GENERAL WIDELY PUBLISHED, | The domestic troubles of Gen. Sickles LOUIS MARTIN’S have been filling the newspap for ppeting French ses estaurant months. Stanton Sickles, his son, who ‘Tel. 6800 1s now partially reconetled to his father, i2dSt.,B way &TbAV. Micvant made scandalous accusations against the aged veteran; He charged that his father for sixteen years ‘supported a woman who js)now the wife of a very Prominent New, Yorker, ‘This acmuaa- ; tion. was made, subsequent to a charge made by the General against,his wife, + The present Mrs, Sickles in the second wife of the General. His first wife wa Therese Bagitoll, daughter of an Ttajlan | music master. They were married in this clty én 1853. Ih: 7859, then « member of Congress, Gen. Sickles discovered a ason between hin wifeand Philip Bar- ton Key, United States District Attor- ney in the District of Columbia-and jon of Franols Scott Key, author 0! ‘he Siar Spangled Banner," He followed Key on the street, in rom (ve oP.M. autifully in America. fe ray Boulevard Second Avenue & Tenth Street Washington, and shot him dead, using | : . @ derringer and a revolver. A jury ac- ot night an quitted him ‘and for a Lite wis | G here. to gh d acclaimed @ hero for <efending™ bi honor. But he took hin wife back to his home, and society turned “agalnst him. v's Gén, Sickles Ih a sor of Georse RB Sickles, who was @ wealthy t law yer in this elty. When the elder Sickies died he left the bulk of an estate of $5,007,000 to Gen, Sickles and hin grafia- children, Gen. ‘Sickles has beer the | executor of this cstate and his son and a daughter claim be has squandered ft. WIFE OF THE GENERAL “AYS SHE HAS DONE ENOUGH. | Mra, Daniel E. Sickles said yesterday afternoon that she was not disturbed because Justice Greenbaum had ap- Pointed Elbridge L. Adams to compute the @mount due on the two mortgages on her husb home at No. 2 Fifth avenue, whicn Bowery Savings Bank is suing to have foreclosed. As s00n as the referee hands in his report the Court will issue an order to have the property sold :o satisfy the claim. “I am very sorry that the General is going to lose iis home, but really I think I have done quite enough for you will go again “The Show Ptace of New York” Eircellent euuls "8 cine, Kory » on dey Saat LIFB—FROLIC—GaYEry, BROADWAY at 59th St. COLUMBUS CIRCLE, NeweOn Kriday, Jan, 24, 191 rigan, ‘Dee Wares aged 3 yours and 4 montis, Hielatives and Horited, to tend @ of his mother, Sida. da him,” salu Mrs. Sickles in her apart- Juterinent Calvary Ceaaters ment in the Hotel Albert. “I cannot |* = : war myself entirely (to save lim, i MEETINGS. When his personal property was at Stake and all the things he so dearly prised were to be sold under the ham- | mer my heart filled with sympathy for my husband, in spite of the great wrong he had done me, and I pawned to save him froin losing his But this situation ts enti ould I deny my oh ner (Bogion But i hed ed wis Hasson oe fae REWARD for black “French poodle, named Bo Peep, lost corner 42d st. and 5th av, Fri- day, Jan, 24, 83 o’clock, Re- ey Mrs. Geo, E, Gordon, 17 P5th st.; telephone Lenox eral in any way T er to Hve on, does not need a great deal of money. Sts MEXICANS IN PEACE PARLEY. js and Rebels ' ‘Terms ee fer Bading the R it. WASHINGTON, Jan. Consul Letoher at Chihuahua, Mexico, reports that peace ni Is and rebe! jations between Fed- Dromressing favor ably, Other reports Indicate tha: condi- tone are more tranquil in Northern @ | Central Mezice.