The evening world. Newspaper, February 22, 1913, Page 2

tm the plaster would mean that an- ether bullet had come into our room. “Then, about noon, there was allence= @eek @ terrible silence, worse even tha: t&e roaring volleys that had filled our SHOT HEADS AND ARMS FROM| qe all morning. Not a sound, not wWiteper from the streets. It like Bing dropped suddenly into @ city of the dead. «Bho sllence was #0 oppressive, so ter- that we were almost ready to cry | Oat, “Bhoot—shoot—keep on shootin) “On Monday night, after intermittent fieing during all of the afternoon, the Gentlemen of our party made arra Meats to get us to the San Lazaro ata Hem, where we could take « train for | ‘Vera Crus. The station was about 13) dlecks away. Those were the longest Dlesks in the world—ionger than from New York to San Francisco. STORY OF FLIGHT THROUGH CITY'S STREET “We atarted in a barouche, our bag- @tled up on the eat in front to act ee @ barricade in case we were fired upon from the front. We had not gone five blocks before we were in the midst ef trouble. * “A crowd of armed men, some of them im soldier's uniforms and with cartridge belts hung around their shoulders, qwarmed about the barouche and began ohesting. Maybe they shot at us—I don't keow, I had my eyes closed and was wondering just how a bullet would feel ent amy back or my breast. “The cochero tried to whip up his herses, but the crowd merely surged the Closer and the soldiers began to un- harness the horwe. Somehow or other thére was a collision with something and we were dumped out into the midst of those savages. joff the by of the shrapnel flying over the roof tops was like the high, thin voice of some flying bird—metaphors don’t ft in telling about this thing. EAUTIFUL 8TATU! We think all Mexicans went mad 1 those day: we actually saw je were held prisoners by the awesp of the machine gun firing, ahs eta on the roofs of nearby buildings 45 Hherate! utiful statues which adorned the front of the beautiful new Na- onal Theatre, ‘Watching thone stone heade fall seemed to fill those sharpshooters with freat glee. They continued the de- struction of what had been paid for out of thelr own pockets all one afternoon. “It waa when we finally did get a atart for the rafiroad station that we saw things almost too shocking to be re- vealed. It was on Ban Juan de Patral street, in the heart of the city, mind you, that we came upon a «rinaly funeral pyre. “There must have been at leact 800 bodies laid as you would build Up jackstraws or domtncce—erise- cross. The long pile was ten bodies high ané extended for a block. “Men, women and children tay in thet Grating of flesh—that human cordwood stacked In the middie of the street. “Soldiers rolled barrels of oll and @aso- line and tallow out from atores, and, breaking in the heads of the barrels, let the ol] pour upon the pyre. ‘They eonte- times jaid @ barrel of ofl om top of the Pile and stove in ite head there eo that the contents could flood down upon the dead flesh beneath. Gi tur tea Garten tek ‘This was at night. The soldiers three young Americans—we 414 Sever piaaiea ia int of torches, ‘Dante never pletu @ Inferno #0 vividly as = oe their amu mee wn, | thore torches outlined the scene of bravest roy world. | shocking destructio po Ay ge eowt, they aarea ane | TORCH APPLIEO TO THE PILE fivet Mexican to lay hands on OF BoDiEs. Amevican women. “When all the bodies had been scaked = “And these three Americans with | —oUr progress was blocked at this point Fevelvers Buffod that crowd of sol- | and we were forced to be unwilling Glere—just diuffed them! wpectators—the torch was applied and a “While they stood off the crowd we|Sfeat flame awept the length of the Somehow managed to get going again | *treet. Crap we thought that the worst had| “Finally wo got to the station and the| appeared. pamed. But no, Hardly had we got| train took us away from that nigh! Outside of the capital when bullets be- | ™#Fe hi / an to come through the windows of the ——— cere. Tae whole country hae gone mad, -Weetaingly, and people were just shooting ter the pure soy of kil! i“We hed te He on car all the way to Vera Crus, and by and set a watch on him. the time we got there, wane ny a oe cas tour of the streets of Fiatbush. lille Amertena ohiid, The detectives, trailing behind, \a-the car while we were da, the orm, tempt was mady "When we Snally reached Vers Crus forcibly enter any building. the American Consul, Mr. Canada, took pe BURGLARY LOOT FOUND ue im charge. That man looked Mke a THEIR ROOM, er to ws. g004 untll we ealled avenue at 8 o'clock this mornin; tes sa i, be Mr. Jozsa When He Re- from 4 lend turns From Meal entrance to thelr room. @ROOKLYN ENGINDER AND A TRAVELLING MAN UNDER FIRE. | Editors are usually prepared for any- | Doseasion. Jean Wilkins, a travelling man em-| thing, but when B. Jozea, one of the rae wy (py exe pe < Boa leading editorial lights of ore, a Hun- A. Madinen & Company, No. rai wrest, and Avetin Byrne, « civil en- pow Pie ie mass i tion. sineer, whose office is at No. 90 Fulton : ny, Wid eyelet Wie Giedlinnn, ere tasewn tonsinet buliging, No. 5 East Third street, was e boy sald he wi in the Iturbide Hotel, one of the famoun| Met bY the front doors as he returned |!" burglaries because he hogteiries of the capital, and passed) from & lunch of goulash shortly after! Hie Dart was to pass out, ti together through the fire. night to-day, he expressed surprive, ‘Ae they etood by the rat of the Morro| even astonishment, i Castle coming up the bay to-day they ‘With the doors was considerable tock turns in telling as muoh of they | smoke, and with all three was &@ roar] lem which h could remember of the kaleidoscope of | that shook the neighborhood. A pomb| fobberies in Flatbush, ~ pcr eat apoel Hare te the way thelr | nad been set off in the tiled hallway ig makes pods Gaye in thet hell, We four feet from the elevator shaft, and | ! | | and finally we got to the station. But, ‘eM, the terrible things we saw! “We saw bodies of the dead lying on she otreet like bundies of old clothes ‘e from the windows, or like sacks pitatogs” We saw little chikiren ly- “tag dead-and stripped of their clothing. FIRING AT THE TRAIN ALL THE WAY TO VERA CRUZ. “There were very few refugees at the station because few dared to make the trp through the streets. Whe: train got under way toward Vera were three daye trying to get to the 1 tlom, We got there finally by the ner- vrowest margin. Nothing but our eter- na) geod luck ordained that we should eocape alive. cleco street, one of the show streets of the capital and leading down from the Alameda straight to the Na- 014, drove lying duwn, of the cart and be searched. What they of an editorial commenting on t that while J, Plerp6nt Morgan wan ing around in special train, UE aa MIE Daan. 0b, Bunty tered boats, some of the strikers. in drawn by curiosity. The hotel ts on|c™, York Were starving, The Klore ere’ atrik “We were making our escape from the hotel in a covered baker's wagon. We lay in the tloor of the wagon and the driver, whom we had to bribe with “The whole top of that wagon was slit and torn by bullets before we got to the raliroad station. Bits of clipped canvas dropped on our faces where we lay. We were stopped seven times be- tween the hotel and th tion. Bach time @ file of soldiers made us get out mad with the abandon uf! | Oller savages. Why, out of the windows of our hotel, where THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1913. THES StH ~INFLATBUSH S EXPOSED BY BD Son of Prof. Michaels, Ar- rested With Tutor in Crime, Confesses. ( AIDED EXPERT BURGLAR. Score of Robberies During Several Weeks Explained in Youth’s Story. Frank Davis, arraigned to-day ia Flatbush Court by Deteotives Ferris, Brierton and Hennessey, charged with burwlary, is also accused of having con- j@ucted @ school for thieves with *Ftat- bush boys as pupils. Otto Michae-s, eighteen years oN, who was arrestet with Davis early to-fay, hae contes::4 that he took part in a acore of rov- beries in the past two months. Hun dreds of pawntickets, representing lvot were found in the room cooupled by Davia and the Michaelis boy at Nu, ‘1588 Fiatbush avenue. Young Michaclia sa the son of Prot. George F. Michaels, who conducts the Vanderveer Park Coneervatory of .«' sic at No, 86 Kast Thirty-ffth etrest, Flatbush, The boy ran away from home on Jan. 1, and his father had not seen him until to-day when he wit- neseed the arraignment of his son in the police court, PATHOR TELL@ OF DAVIS AS BOV'S TUTOR IN CRIME. “T am not gurprised,” said Prof. Michactis, “My gon war @ good boy unti! he met ¢his man Davis, last fail. Then the boy got to staying out nights: and when I pressed him for the reason, he confessed that Davis had used him AFT AND RED MAN Were searching for we did not know. They didn't know themselves. Doors, Roar and Smoke Greet] ‘they returned to No, 188 Flatbush white man, raised an Amerteae flew ne close enough to the vestibule and outer | Nation next Tuesday. Goore to biow both to the sidewajk, Upstairs the proof had just been read fact and char- hae been strong on the garment work- The staff was thrown into great con- fusion by the explosion, and editors, compositors and preasmen mingled on termy of genial equality in the street while the police were investigating, Joseph L. Sugar, managing editor, Louls Tarcai, night city editor, and Dr. Stephen Hasco, contributing editor, with a number of subsidiary editors, held a hurried consultation, but none could solve the bomb mywtery. The ground floor of the bullding 1s oc- cupled by Salvatore Russo's grocer; but Balvatore assured the police he had no enemies and has received no Black Hand letters, Besides, the bomb w. Hot placed where tt could do his estab- Vehment any damage. ‘The staff of the Elore, which ts four months old and modestly claims only 41,000 cirvulation, untted in saying they Honal Palace. “When Dias and Reyes began their Attack on the palace we stepped out- doors and looked down there for a little while. We could see crowds of peopie disselving like snow under the sun running peil-mell in every direction, Ang over thelr heads billowed great clouds of powder smoke. SOME OF THE HORRORS OF MEXICAN WAR, “We saw men fall—saw inen crawling \ away like wounded dogs, dragging wounded legs after them. We heard be- | tween the crash of the volleys tie clear Siver notes of the bells in the great Cathedral of Mexico as they rang under the hall of bullets. “All of the city closed up fike » knew of no on ho would w t grave er those frat hours of Aght-| 110, (aba \ ‘i "They et de ti iY ia tng Shopkeepers boarded up their| gaitgr" ike any sther momen re a stores and barricaded their doors, | “0° RAY BrARr NOW NRARET, DUE . BA People turned tieir houses into torts, {NOME Of them ‘contained any worse fe | threats than of ceasing to take the ‘There was novody on the streets exc the rabble of soldiers ang the helpless Aos-combatants trying to get away “Boberly and with strict truta be said thet tae suldiers of both a | paper. Editor Jozsa sald when he went out to} lunch, & short time before the expio- sion, there was nothing suspicious look. ing in the hallway, He thought that the deliberately dat combate: misfortune to the front doors just Both of us saw helpers men and women} he was ‘oaching was only @ coin 3 hot down, seemingly Just through sheer | dence, as far as he Was personally cone fi lust for blood, lour peous staggering | cerned, As ihe stat was long on editors me Shrough side streets under the welsit| and short on reporters, he was assigned ,@f their pitiful houseaold (urnisnings Would euddenly encounter some detach. * Ment of suldiers; there would be a sh Or two and they*would erus der their bedding and their to Write the story of the bomb for the Elore The bullding is new and most of It wcupied. ‘The police heard strikers had been seeping on some of the upper ‘4 4 ‘| floors. but this waa dented, ‘The bomb Micke apd stufte, there to tie, un-| Mors, ut thls was denied. ‘The pomp ae Te began to get ita] M84 of nttro-sly¥cerin ear ewan to Ret Inta >-—- ky. Vrom the Atchison Globe.) When & man confesses he plays poker play during the recond day of the fight- "ing the effect wis heyond description, yerash of the exploding shells seemed TURN FST EARTH FORNDIANSTATY Raise American Flag as the Presi- dent Looks On. saw] The tragedy of @ vanishing race was Davis and the boy try the doors of | epitomized to-day in an incident occur- many stores and residences, but no at-|ring on the green battlements of Fort by the suspects to) Wadsworth, overhanging the Narrows, For there a little band of Indians, in IN Jeu war regalia of feathers, several of them veterans of ok! wars against the In committing ‘burglaries. Before I could notify the police, the boy 2 I knew he had gone to Davia, but I couldn't get any trace of ‘The three detectives, specially assign- 4 to catch the perpetrator of a long A series of ourgiaries in Flatbush, decame| Full - Blooded Chiefs suspicious of Davie several days ago Late last ight Davie left the house in Flatbush avenue where he had a room and, with the Miohaslis der, started on a furtive and after they had been in the house about fifteen minutes the detectives forced an the spot where, some bronze Indian will stand ‘This was a sign of their surrender to the will of the inevitable, | President Taft came to town early. It was the last trip he will make to New York as President. With him were Mre, Taft, her sister, Mrs. ‘Thomas Loughlin of Pittsburgh, Major Thomas L. Rhoades and Secretary Charles D. Hillen, After breakfast had been served to the party in the home of Henry W. Taft at No. 36 West Forty-eignth street they went by auto to the foot of East Twenty-fourth street and there boarded the President's yacht Dolphin. Guns at the Navy Yard saluted as the Dolphin, with the President's blue flag at the masthead, sailed down the East River and on down the bay to the Teservation dock at Fort Wadsworth, A Presidential salute boomed out from the batteries high up on the side of the terraced hill as the President left the yacht. All of the soldiers of the post were drawn up in battalio front, with their guns at “present,” when he walked up the winding paths with the members of the Memorial As- sociation, who have the erection of the statue in charge. INDIAN CHIEFS PICTURESQUE PART OF CEREMONY. On the highest point of the reserva- tion, up above the greensward bastions, the site for the great Indian statue has been picked. There a notable deloza- tlon awaited the coming of the Presl- dent. Among these were Secretary of the Interior Walter 1, Fisher; Alfred Sears, Borough President of Kings; Cy- Tus C. Miller, the Bronx Borough Presi. dent; Congressman Charies Ditendor Gen, Henry D, Hamilton of Gov. Sul- ker's staff; Rear-Admiral Hugo M. Os- terhaus, Gen, Nelson H, Henry, Collec- tor of the Port; Dr. George Frederick Kung, President of the American scenic| and Historical Preservation Society, and| day, a colossal ‘They were arrested because of a Quantity of stolen goods found in their including $7 worth of ghoes, recently taken from the store of Samuel Bier, No. 1060 Flatbush avenue. Young Michaelis broke down and con- feased when he reached the police sta- used by Davis could get through fanlights and narrow openings. oods to who kept watch on the outside, The confession of Michaelis implicates other boys and clears up a police prob- 1s attended a succ ion of Magistrate Nash held Davis and Michaelis in $2,500 bail each for exami- RACING RESULTS AND ENTRIES. CHARLESTON WINNERS. FIRST RACE — Four-year-olds and upward; selling; five and a ha ftur- longs.-Americua, 115 (Corey), 6 to 5, 1 to 2 and out, first; Berkeley, 12 (Tap- Min), 11 to 5, 4 to 6 and 2 to 5, second; Incision, 107 (Wolfe), 9 to 2 7 to 6 and 3 to 6, third, Time, 1102-5, Steel Away, New Haven, Elma, Tiger Jim, Wiid- ‘wood also ran and finished as named, SECOND RACE~Malden two-y olds; three furlongs.—Frances M., nt (Goone), 18 to 5, 6 to 6 and 2 to 5, frat: Gordon, 116 (Butwell), 1 to 2, 1 to 4 and out second; Please Welles, 116 (Mon- don), 6 to 1, 2 to 1 and 4 to 5 thira ‘Mme, Old Jordan, Dainty Mint | Dr. Joseph Kossuth Dixon, secretary of | Maming Fiamninge, Col, C, also ran| the National Indian Memorial Associa- and finished as named, tion THIRD RACE—Three-year-olds; sel!- | More picturesque, If not as notable as | ing; five and @ half furiongs.—Armor, 110 | these gentlemen, were the thirty Indian (Martin), 3 to 2, 3 to 5 and 1 to 4, won; chiefs from the Middle West and th Counterpart, 106 (Skirvin), 5 to 1, 2 to 1 plains beyond. Many of thein had nev and 4 to 5, second; Frank Hudaon, 110| been East before; some were educate (Mondon), 1 to 5, 9 to 10 and men, Canisle graduates, Among them third, Time, 1.11 Ma Salaam: were the famous old fighter, Chief Hol- Chee, Juaquin, Fairy Godmother, Rocks |low Horn Bear, who fought against Cus- bar and Fuschia also ran and finished | ter and participated in the massacre of 4) named, “Yellow Halr's" men; Mountain Sheep, ~~ White - Man - Runs - Him, a@ Crow, who CUT IN POOLROOM FIGHT. acted as scout for Custer tn the Little i = * | Big Horn country, and Two-Cattle, a seaington Ave~ Stabbing, | full-blooded Sioux. ward Meier, an electrician, of Ni | Dr, Dixon opened the ceremonies by a | Drief speech, setting forth the genesis bt Rast One Hundred and Twenty-sec- oud street, was taken to Harlem Hos- | of the idea to erect, at the entrance to | this doorway of the new world, a me Pital this afternoon with a stab wound n the left wide after a tre fht in the | morlal to the race that once ruled su- povlroom at No, 381 Lexington avenuc preme, President Taft then followed a few words, extolling the character bend the ear drums jn. The shriek | 4 alga he bas won the night deters, the red man, that {8 just now being ap- His wound im not serious Preciated when he is dwindling to extine- | John MoMalion of No. 29 Third ayo- | Mon. nue, wae arrested and charged with as Then the President took a silver sault, The fight started as the reauit shovel and turned the first spadeful of of ® dimputed bet and the poolroom| earth. As he did so the guns of the wee wrecked. boomed out in twenty-one re} NNR nate ae WROTE) PP Specially Photographed for The Mleiiieleininielnlniminininllolnleloleiotoleiniels Jofatutntataintatatatatatatataffufafutatatetedetet Verberating thunders. Chief Hollow Horn Bear, the eagle's feathers of his war bonnet trailing to the ground, then stepped forth and spoke in the Sioux tongue, Major James McLoughlin, In dian inspector for the Department o the Interior, translating for nim. ‘The grizzled old warrior spoke simply Of the passing of his race. He Great Spirit had ordained that the white man should possess the land and the Indian had bowed his head to the command of the Great Spirit. His People, he said, were thankful for the tribute to them which the white man would raise here, When he had finished the Indian took bone of a buffalo, and turned another lod. Mountain Sheep sang a guttural war song and then all of the Indians Dut their hands to the rope that pulled up the American fla OF MADEROLEAD IN NEW REVOLT (Continued from First Page.) tlon of Fidencio Hernandez, another tive of Oaxaca, who has had a vi distinguished army career. In no case, say the Indians, will they recognize Gen. Huerta as Proviaional President, MADERO'S FRIENDS SEIZE TRAIN NEAR VERA CRUZ, The disturbances which ha broken out in the state of Vera Cruz are sup- posed to indicate that the support the new Administration has gained In that iy State Ix questionable. A small group of sympathizers with Francisco Mader stopped a train on which he F capital to the coast with the object of Heved to be fleeing from the Federal rescuing the depose] President. The news reached Gen, Roberto Velasce at the city of Vera Cruz, to whom It was reported that the venture had been suc- cessful. He thereupon loaded a’ num)ei of trains with troops and rushed them to Orizaba to fight under the banner of the fallen President. The new government under Huerta of the movement and a of Federal troops were sent off pos: haste from the capital to Orizabs c and on reaching there surrounded disarmed the men commanded by 1 Velasco. Goy, Venostiano Carranza of Coahuila has rebelled with 1,200 men and ts work- sald the | @ curious spade, made from the thiga| TWO BROTHERS | President Taft and Full-Blooded Indian Chiefs Turning First Earth for Monui.ent to Red Men ening World by a Staff Photographer.) elieleivieleleirinievieleiieleinivieieinielelrinieieieieielelleleineleloieleieieieleieteieietols Mexico stands to-day was learned by al can Republic and deposited wreaths at day's visit In Chihuahua City and inter | its base, views with the men in whose leadership The Uttle procession then proceeded is embodied the discontent responsivls/ to the monument of Benita Pablo Juarez for the frequent u ings in Northe in Alameda Park, where wreaths were Mexico. x | laid in front of the statue of the former Gen, Inez Salazar, one of the three) President of Mexico, leaders of the ‘orthern rebels, talked| Prominent Mexican citizens partic!- with freedom of the situation, pated in the ceremonte “We rebela have everything to gatn _—so— and nothing to lo hy fighting,” he FORMER DICTATOR sald. “The ons are enslaved, and they a want to de free. Of course we will tat) SAYS HE CANNOT TALK and keep on fighting until we have ON MEXICAN AFFAIRS. galned what we want—real Hberty and uals the advantages of modern civilization. 1 Garno, Egypt, Feb, 22—The statement | We helped Madero fight his fae Ot | ibtlahed 1H the United @taten that Hor, {nally & no promised to divide the | land fairly and to control great land "Fe Diaz, the former Dictator of Mex Naldace, Hut when he aot inte coe . had returned to Cairo from his trip went back on his word and named f ap the Nile Is without undation, Gen. of his own ves to political offices, | Diaz, who ts still in h ahabea on the Then the Madero family set to grafting. | N replied to-day to a te hie i And they grafted millions in war claims | quiry ith the following despatch and allied themselves with giant foreign LUXOR, -I fe T cannot porations, Again Mexico was run bY) express my opinion on the Mexican koorate and Corea capitalists: | Situation, My absolute aloofness Le a why Madero had to Eo veri from the politics of my country pre- All his successors will go the same way {| ‘Mes me from id SAITO DIAZ." St we aS She « ‘The proprietors of the hotel at which Direct accusations that the power of {Ne stays In Cairo are in constant coms Wall street “ipl d the Diaz revo. | muni tion with Gen, Dia and declare lution and stands in the way of perma. (MAE they have not he bee daa nent peace freely 1 return to Mexico, > FIFTH BRIGADE SENT TO GALVESTON, READY acca |ON A HIKE TO CONEY ISLAND. ing with lio and Raoul Mader brothers of F adero, who are at San Pedro, Jose Gayou, ex-gove of Senora, has offered. Gov. Maytorena of that State 3,000 men and 2,000,060 pesos fhe will lead a rebellion against Huerta and Diaz, and the Senora Governo openly has repudiated the present gov- ernment. American residents the Mex! capital to-day joined in the cele of the birthday of rge Washir ny men of the colony met at the United States Embassy in the morn and thence hed to the statue o Washington erected on the Plaza de Dinamarca by the m re of the American colony during the celebra tion last year of the centennial of the Mexiean Rei ¢ and deposited a num ber of wreaths at its base, ‘The Mttle procession then proce to the monument Bonita Juares the Alam several wreaths were the stat the Mexloo. A number of prominent Mexi tictpated In the cer zens montes, —_—-— REBEL LEADER SAYS THE FIGHTING WILL | GO ON VIGOROUSLY. CHIHUAHUA CITY, Mexico, bd, 2 iMow far from peace the republic of FOR “FOREIGN SERVICE,” Members of Watking Clap start ! from City Hat, WASHINGTON, Feb, 21—The Fifth! tore than a hundred young and old Brigade, Second Division of the reor-| mon, memuers of the Walker club of kanized army, consisting of n-| America, started from the City Hall fantry mmanded by Brig.« this afternoon on a walk to Coney Isle Gen , has been ordered to and, @ distance of avout twelve mies Gatv to be in read ‘To the winner will be awarded a bronze (tigure called “Le ‘Triumphe.” the silt a lof 8. HP Pell, The dean of th . = who Joined in the tramp was AMERIC? CELEBRATE (| hiock'ns, who has passed his fiity-sixtn HOLIDAY BY PARADE |i was expected to start IN MEXICO CITY, | tno neevand-toc artista on thelr hike, Juut he failed to show, It was sald the MENICO CITY, Feb. American | Weather kept him at St, James eaidents of the Mexican capital, who | - : lf h |Tourtats F a Canal, have recovered from the ansletles of |Taurtate Ploe eepame anal: the bombardment and tho fighting !n {isty visiting the Panama Canal increases the to-day Joined tn the celebra> | qqily, A large party of members of the t © birthday of George Wash- Cincinnat! Chamber of Commerce arrived es here to-day and proceeded on a special Many men of the colony met at the /train to inspect all the chiet places of Inited States Embasey in the morning | interest, Valid States Binbaagy in the morning ‘ay was a holiday throughout the and thence marched to the wtatue of] Oi) "Zone in honor of Washington's Washington erected on the Plaga del {SiMiyy Dinamarca by the members of the —_——>_-— American colony during the celebration | Saye Your Goat, Cure Your Throat. last year of the centennial of th Moxi-! Med Crom + Cough Drove, Se. per box.—adrt, Se AROUND TRACKS. ~ PONIES WILL RU + AFTER LONG RST | Decision of Supreme Court Di vision Will Reopen Racing on Several Tracks. jew York tracks will Raw racing meets this summer as a resul | Of the decision of the Appellate Divisio! | of the Supreme Court in Brooklyn tha the existing statutes do not promibt “oral betting” on horse races. The decision was handed down ta th’ case of Paul Shane, who was arrestet at Belmont Park in June, 1912, during ¢ meeting held under the auspices of thi United Hunts’ Racing Association, if was charged with bookmaking and heli ‘on that charge by a Justice of the Peace Shane brought his case before Suprem: Court Justice Scudder on a writ of ha beas corpus. It was contended thal j there was nothing in the law to probibl the defendant accepting @ bet when thy whole transaction was by word o mouth. Justice Scudder held that the word “with or without writing,” as put inte the law at the especial Instance of Gov Hughes in 1912, were not applicable ti “oral bets,” when such bets were aq made in the manner particularly pro scribed by the act of the Legislature. In a decision handed down by th Appellate Division yesterday Justia Scudder was unanimously upheld, thy court not even writing an opinion, bu merely letting the Scudder judgmen stand. District-Attorney Wysong of Nas sau County expects to take the ques tion to the Court of Appeals. The act under which Shane was an rested makes the owners of a track Mable for the acts of bookmakers whether such acts are or are not know! to the owners, It was that lability that caused the tracks to be closed i: September, 1910. Now that the decision has been hand bets," the directors’ Habliity Is removet and the tracks are to be reopened ane | the horses to run again, | ETERS ne | CHARGES Swine Gover: | Mai CHICAGO, Feb, 2.—Hans Bauder son of a Swiss clergyman and President of the International Realty Assocation was held to-day by Federal authoritied on charges of embeaziement preferred by the Swiss Government. Arnold Hol |inger, counsel for the Swiss Confedera: tion, charges that Bauder swindled hit | fellow-countrymen out of nearly $500,001 |by means of a private bank operated in Bazil, Switzerland, and a mintne stock scheme. $300,000 SWINDLE Ses sekidiiiaeines Two Children Burned to Death. PITTSBURGH, Feb, 2.—John Davia aged four, and Margaret Davis, aged sixteen months, were burned to deatr and the moth Mrs. John Davis, wat bably fatally injured when fire de i thelr home at Champion Hill Sturgeon, to-day, Mrs, Davis was pouring carbon oil on the kitchen stove when an explosion occurred, oe ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY, sien shoes, ABBA ao ENGAS" Hoe. j THE TIDES, High Water | | | | stroy | near t 4 ts LIFE—FROLIC—GAYETY BROADWAY at 50th St. COLUMBUS © ri THIS EVENIN |Dinner de Luxe, $1.50 soup Grapefruit. Cocke | (Ghose) Cream of Firean Muchtetens | Consomme Printaniere Olives, Salted Almonds | Broiled Bluefish, Fines | (Choice) Herbves, Pommes | Deviled Crape euPeta | | Table Celery. FIsH TREB Tenderloin of Bee: olce) Pa Macedoine, ta weetbreads, Boul Pancake, Julletes™ Cauliflower, Polonatse Roast Vermont Tutkey, | VEGETABLE ROAST (Choice) Chestnut Dressing, Cranberry Roast Hot House 5 -wl Mint Sauce; Brojled “Philadelp Squad Chicken, on Toate Chiffonade Salad, Rircult Tortoni in Souvenir Cases, Apple Strudel, Che AnaE Dem} Tasse, Craters AFTER THE P| | Cabaret in the Main wey, Dancing in the Open After Midnight, CAF E Second Ave, & Tenth St. B@UEVARD | oIco. VALENTINE,—Feb, 20, SALINE VAREM lsat tt iene ea mar intern Be down declaring the legality of “ora 4 \ \