The evening world. Newspaper, March 22, 1913, Page 4

“dt ST ee 4 WAR ULTIMATUM SENT BY AUSTRIA TO MONTENEGRO Fleet Ready for Action if King Nicholas Does Not Accede to Scutari Demand. VIBNNA, March 2.—The Avstro-Hun- Barian Government addressed a strong: ly worded note to Montenegro, which ‘Was in the nature of an witimatum. ‘The note reiterated even more sharply than before the demands made by .a¢ Austrian Minister at Cettinje on Marc! 20, which were as follows: First—The free exit from the fortress of Seutari of all non-combatants. Second—Expianations of the death of & Catholic priest named Palle, who is aid to have been slaughtered because he opposed the violent conversions of jsoners. Third—Violent conversions to cease instantly. Fourth—Full satisfaction to be given for the violence of the Montenexrins Qnd Servians at Ban Glovanm di Metua on the Adriatic coast against the crow of the Austrian merchant vessel Skodra. With the view of hastening the solu- tion of the question of Albania the Aus- tro-Hungarian Government has agreed that the town of Jakovo shall be ceded to Servia on condition that the northern frontier of Albania be delimited tn con- formity with Austria's wishes. LONDON, March 22.—The new crisis in the Balkans has led to the instant recall from their Bastern vacations of the Ambassadors in London of the European powers. They met in confer- enee thie afternoon te discuss the wituation. BERLIN, Merch Z.—Armed operations agains: Montenegro may soon be begun by the Austro-Hungarian squadron now cruising off the Montenegrin and Al- banian coasts, according & information which reached the German Foreign Office to-day. ‘The officiais of the German Foreign Office state that Austria will eend one further note to Montenegro #0 as to ex- haust the possibilities of dipiomacy be- fore the character ef the activity of the warshipe changes from a demonstration iato offensive action. Ig io understood here that Russia has @ounselieg the Montendgrins to yield. ADRIANOPLE, March 2.—7 4 ee Shuksi Pasha, the comman of is fortress, and his troupe are determined te eontinue the defense they heve now carried on for five months and all re- Ports as to offers meade by them to sur- ‘be £8 pure in- i ation can force the capitula- red Food ett! regularly distributed among the population by the military authorities Pplies. Pertect order prevails hin the elty ang the report emanating from Sofia teat GShukri Pasha iad ordered the Greek amé Armenian bishops here to be hanged decause they had drawn atten- tien te the alleged miseries of the popu- lation is groundless. It has aroused much indignation here, the two prelates themecives being amo: the moat of those protesting against the calamny. They extol the courtesy of the Commander-in-chief, prateing his @olicitude for the civil as well ar for the itary population of the city. The Bulgarian besiegers are making ‘no progress and their occasional assaults Nave been futile. The imermittent bom- bardment has not done any harm to the Getending forte which remain intact. in thetr lines, not participal- tng in any of the active oprrations STATEN ISLAND NOTES. Miss Harriet May Mille, President of the New York State Woman Suffrage Association, will deliver an address in Kingsley Methodist Kplscopal Church, Cobre avenue, Stapleton, next Thureday avenue, Mariner's Harbor, has returned Arrangements are: Mrs. Anne Anicr- von, the Misses Ludlum, Mra. Agnes Fitsgeraldé, Miss Helen Jacot, Rae L. Egbert, William G. McDowell, Benjamin J. Stanton and Miss Pearl Merritt. Miss Mary E. Langley of Port Rich- mond ts visiting relatives in Cambridge, Mass. She will be gone two weeks Mr. and Mrs. William J, Lee of Ward- well avenue, West New Brighton, an- Rewnce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Mise Marjorie Lee, to Roger Doyle ot New street, Port Richmond Mrs. Frank Kirtland of Van Duzer etreet, Stapleton, is with friends in Kast Orange. She will stay a week. The West New Brighton Board Trade will have a dinner in Hugot's Crystal Gardens, New Brighton, on the evening of April 10. Rev. James J. Fox, D. D., of the Cath- olle University, Washington, wil! preach the Kaater sermon in 8t. Mary's Church, Richmond Terrace, Port Hichinond, to- merrow morning. Staten Island Council, Royal Arcanum, will have a dinner and reception tn the Hote! St. George, New Brighton, next Wednesday evening. Miss Elisabeth Undritz of Greenieat West New Brighton, as been eppointed assistant professor of German and French in [iinoie College, Jackson- | ville, Il, ‘The Richmond A. C. of Tottenville will have @ smoker in the clubhouse, foot of Main street, next Monday evening. Miss Louise Dwyer uf Stapleton is so- dourning at Old Point Comfort Miss Frances Roland of Kosebank has returned from @ visit to friends in Eliza- beth. Mra. Lucretia D. Harris of Van Pelt) avenue, Mariners’ Harbor, has returied from @ visit to friends in Montclair. ‘The Shawnee Democratic Club of West New Brighton has been organized with the following officers: President, Mich- eel A. Lynch; Vice-President, Jghn / y; Treasurer, James D. Bu Financial Secretary, William J. Quin! Recording Secretary, James Gunning. Frank Voggin of Richmond avenue, Port Richmond, haw returned from a vigit to relatives in Vii a Seneca A. ©. of Port Richmond will have @ dance in the clubbhouse on the evening of March ». | | sok SCCRESIING HER opronanrT Wilson Girls, Devotees of the Game, Plan Invite Friends From Jersey. to Wiaile father t# busy with the affairs Of this big country of theirs—and ours— Eleanor, Jessie and M iret Wilson are busy superintending the trimming of the White courts It will be remenipered how Violently a certain Colonel used the splendid game when he wag Presidcat. The Colonel would summon Cabinet ministers and foreign ambassadors and work off fat and overplus of nerves by banging an innocent little air-atuffed ball against the clay or ‘into the net. For many a summer week be had his Assistant Sec- retary of State chasing the balls | would slam ‘customed fe | octty. | will be a real tennis set in the back- yard of the White House. The Wilson airls are all enthusiastic tennis players. They ove t ing up the clay courts with heavy heels or making the welkin shriek with cries of triumph and victorious delight, the White House tennis set will now con- sist of pretty girls in duck dresses and blouses, who play the game gracefully, scientifically, and pause between se‘s for iced tea served by; an old-fashioned darky servant. ‘The Wilson girls expect to have their Old friends af New Jersey and Virginia “come over" for many a me durin, the spring and the early days of sum. mer, After the Colone| retired from pubile activity and was succeeded by a former old friend, the former old friend found that @ tennis court was not for one of hia ponderonity and forsook the White House backyard for the golf courts. They have a force of men working on them now, and as soon as the clay coat- ing ts packed down good and hard and nd is sifted over them the White tennis season for 1913 will be House tennis House started, <tmetiiememeas FOUND BAD $5 BILLS 'N WALL OF POLICE CELL. Workmen Passed Eleven of Them in Mount Vernon After Being Warned and Are Placed Under Arrest. Three laborers recently enga in rebullding the police station at New Rochelle were held in batl to-day by Commissioner Shields on the charge of having passe eleven counterfeit five- \4 pilar, Tn n ad silver certificates, prisoners, Pietro Marino, Domente Barilart and Vincenaso Mno, admitted passing the bills, but suid they supponed the money was good. ir story was that while working on the police station they the certificates between two walls separating cells and had passed jthem in making purchases in Mount | Vernon | Secret Service Agent Rubano found | part of the story to be correct, but the | men were not arrested until they had | passed x of the bills after being warned by a shopkeeper that they were j counterfelt, In default of bonds the men were committed to the Tombs and the exainination set for Mare! Chief Henry of the local Secret Ser- Vice identified the bogus silver | tileat as part 1 photographic counterfeits made by Joseph P. Kei who with a woman named uranl was arrested ow on April 24, 19 nan when taken into custody was not searched and it is belleved that while jjecked up she bid the eleven bad bills | between two walls separating the cells, andes was sntenced to a term of | seven years at Atlanta, Ga, and the 4 Was given & two year term at > toh a Lyneht CITY, Tenn, Maret John. fon Grenson, « negro, accused of mur- dering Samuel Meclure, a white man, early yesterday, was hanged here by a | med to the afternvon on @ street corner \» the presence of 1.00 people, @ levelling and | But in this Admintstration there} THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, MAROH 22, 1918. |President’s Daughters Will Entertain | On Tennis Courts of the White House STOLEN FROM FLATS WHEN DENED SEALSKIN. MISSED MARRIAGE. MISSES JESSIE and Lovett Slt tag aT Qownrewoeo sno unswwoee Sung Explaining and Wish- ing Him Perpetual Peace. SHANGHAI, China, March 2—<Gen, Bung, @ former Chinese Minister of Edu- cation, died to-day frum the effects of woumls he received on March 2, when an attempt wan made to assassinate him at the rafiroad station, Before his death Gen. Sung received a letter telling him that he had been shot by mistake instead of Gen. Huang-Sing, the Commander-in-Chief of Southern FuKien, who also was on the station at the time. The writer hoped that would “have perpetual re: pee as ae WILSON WAS SO BUSY HE MISSED BALL GAME. President Unable to See Princeton Play Georgetown—Has Family Gathering for Easter. WASHINGTON, March 22,—Prest- dent Wilson had such @ busy program whead of him to-day that he had to |forego the half holiday to which he, has been accustomed on Saturdays.! The President decided not to attend the Princeton-Georgetown baseball gare in the afternoon, although he was to re- ceive the members of the Princeton team Mond. For the Kaster holiday there was a gathering of Wilson relatives at the} White House, Prof, Stockton Axson! of Princeton University, a brothor of} Mra, Wilvon, and Frits William Me- Masters Woodrow, 4 Princeton student and cousin of the President, were among them > DROWNED MAN'S BODY FOUND N Gen. Bung ‘Brann? and “Bronne” | | wating in th ast River at the foot of Adams street, Brooklyn, It had apparently been in the water but @ short time. A pocketbook was found on the bulkhead of the d: CHINESE ASSASSIN MADE SUICIDE PACT SHOT WRONG OFFICAL, | WITH WIFE: SHE DIED: BUT CONSOLES ICT) — OW HE BLAMES HER Sends Letter to Dying Gen.| But Coroner Commits Thomp- ck in which | son to the Tombs After Hearing His Story. ‘The death In J. Hood Wright Hospital on Maroh 17 from gas polsoning of Mra. Laura Thompson has been made the subject of an Inquest which will be held on April 1 by Coroner Feinberg. Harry L. Thompson, the woman's hus- band, admits that she entered with him into @ suicide pact and he was com- mitted to the Tombs to-day by the Coroner on a technical charge of hom- foie. Thompson, a man about forty-five years old, and his wife, some five years younger, rented a suite of three rooms fram Mrs. Mary A. Gates at No. 6 West One Hundred and Eighth street on Feb, 3. On the morning of March 6 they were found unconscious In one of the rooms, Gas was pouring from a Jet. The couple were taken to J. Hood Wright Hospital, where the wom- ar dled. In a statement made to Assistant Mintrict-Attorney Murphy today Thomp- ton places the blame for the actual turning on of the gas on his dead wife, “We had been married seventeen years,” said Thompson, “and came orig!- nally from Hagerstown, Md. I am a tel> ephone electrician and have worked at my trade in cities all over the country. My last employment was in Boston. We came to New York with very little money. “I waa’ unable to get.work. Our money was gone, we had no food and the rent was due next day. Because we travelled from place to place we had no friends. We were all alone in the world and de- elded to die. “On the night of March G6 my wife opened the doors betw I the rooms and turned on every Jet in the Place. The gas did not appear to have any great effect, 80 we decided we would have to try @ emailer apace. My wife closed al) the doors leading to the dining room, I was weak and faint and sat fn a chair, She climbed on the tabie and unecrewed the burner. The gas poured out in he volume and she \ fell to the floor, I was too weak to | to her and when I woke up I w: i the hospital. “At the time we agreed to die I did not realize the enormity of the propost- | tlon—the criminality of tt, I no longer feel that T have the right to dispose of my own life Lond LONDON, March 2A funeral service jfor the late King George of Groece wa, It was attended by representaives of were written the words, “KE, Brunn, 1 and Braunne, No. & th Eliott nained Miller lives at the t place houme, and it wae sald that no Brunne or Brann had known there tn the eleven years have occupied the ho * man had wandy gray halr, was short of stature and wore a gray sack Suit, 4 White shirt and black shove with sloth tops. King George of England, Queen Mother [Alexandra and most of the members of we dipiom [NEW EASTER CLOTHES SUES WIFE WHO RAGED CHA PION MASSER OF TWO BRONX MEN COAT FOR CHRISTMAS) NOW MISSES HIS SHIP Three Apartments Literally Cleaned Out While the | Occupants Were Away. Detectives of the Alexander avenue pe Nee station, in the Bronx, to-day cured what they believe is a good de scription of two young men who, yester- day afternoon, Iteraly cleaned out three fate while occupants were ut shopping for Kaster. The burglare firs went Into the flat of Robert Long at No. 38 Ba One HWandred and Forty-fitt street. They pulled drawers out from | inwreaue and seattered their contents over the floors, They altt up all the | mattremes and pillow-cases looking for | secreted money, They got $% In cash, | | took Jewelry, rifled little Willie's banks, | [one of % and the other of $8.80, and | also took Mr, Long's new Easter sult.) | which he had not yet worn outatde of | the tailor shop. | | Then they went to the flat of Rugene | Daly, a fireman of Engine Company |. ‘They got %4 in cash, a gold watch | land chain and Httle May Daly's gold! locket and chain, They they tried on! |the fireman's uniform and stepped on | the face of little May's doll, | In the flat of Thomas Fitwgeraid they took a diamond lavalliere belonging to Mias Vonnie Fitsgerald, other jewelry | and trinkets and clothing, including Fitzgerald's new Easter suit. They | overlooked a strong-box containing $+ belonging to young Thomas jr. treagurer for a boys’ club. Ui Fitogerald flat Policeman Pagge of the Aleander ave station was sleeping on his day of He was awakened by vumps on the floor above, but paid no attention, Detectives O'Neill and Doyle think they found a clue to-day in the deserip- tion given by Mra, King, living In the flat above those of Daly and Fitager- ald, She said she saw two boys, evi- dently clghteen years old, whispering on the floor where the looted flats are located. She sayw she thought they were waiting for one of the boys of the family. Both wore blue suits and light caps. One had dark and the other Nght hair. The police delleve the boys knew the flats well | BRONX CHILD BITTEN BY A FEROCIOUS DOG. Policeman Lands Bullet in Animal's Heart After Chase in Which Women and Children Scatter. A large black and white dog sav- agely attacked #ix-yearrold Anna Geer as the child was sitting on the steps of her home at No. 117 St. Ann’ nue, the Bronx, this afternoon. It knocked the child down and tore a bit out of her lower lip while several other children and women acattered and ran shouting for help. The doi dushed down St. Ann's avenue just Patrolman Haggerty, who had heard the eries, came running up. Foam wi flying from its mouth and it wavagely at several people as it raced along. Haggerty chased it as far as One Hundred and Thirty-second street with his revolver ready for action. The ant- mal ran into Cypress avenue, up which it turned, The patrolman stuck to the chase and overhauled the dog at One Hundred and Forty-fifth street, where he whot and killed it. Meantime Anna's mother had picked the child up in her arms and hurried over to the Lincoln Hosp: The doc- tors cauterized the wound and the girl was taken later to the Pasteur Inati- tute. se pe ete COMES FROM LONDON LOOKING FOR HUSBAND. Rogass Disappeared a Year Ago and Wife Has Already Trav- elled Over Europe. Mrs. Betty Rogass has asked the police to search for her husband, Joi anoil company promoter, who has been miss- ing since February, 1912, Mra. Rogass said her husband formerly had offices at No. 88 Fenchurch street, Londpn. The day before he vanished he had his trunk sent to his oMce, explaining that he thought he might be ordered to go to Austria to obtain an option on some oll fields, ince her husband disappeared Mrs. Rogass has travelled all over Europe searching for him, In London some weeks ago she heard he had been seen in New York, so she came to this coun- try. She ts stopping with friends at No. 38 Mount Vernon avenue, West Phila- delphia, Mra. Rogass says she has al most exhausted her money‘and earnest- ly hopes her husband may learn of her Jong hunt for him and return home. Fe WIFE GIVEN ALIMONY SO DAUGHTER CAN ENTERTAIN. Nineteen-Year-Old Charlotte Law- rence Must Have Some Place to Receive Callers, Court Decides, To enable Mrs. Catherine Lawrence to keep up an apartment so that her nineteen-year-old daughter, Charlotte, may entertain her friends at home, Jus- tice Platzek to-day wwarded M Lawrence $0 a week alimony pending @ separation suit she has brought against Arthur J, Lawrence, an auto- mobile agent, Mrs, Lawrence claims Ldezle O'Ponald has lured her husband from the serenity of his own fireside. ince Feb, 19, 1913, Lawrence has re- mained away from his wife's home and | has contributed nothing to her support | or to their daughter's maintenance, she alleges. He took with him their other child, @ son, Lawre: denies any LApsl company. He deck Mrs. Lawrence ordered him from their home, weremen eagerness tuhtettnn [pounds and scrapes a |he asked her which she would prefer: | , Brothter-in-Law’s Gift to Her ister Cause of Sidney Kamna’s Troubles. It all began Christmas Day, 1910, when Sidney Kamna's wife's sister let out @ jadsome titter at the gift of a genuin sealskin coat, ‘The truly regal gift wa Chicagoan Left on Pier Keap | Up His Record by Missing Uptown Car. All his fe James Oak’ | man, living In Chicago, has been missing hings. Asa misser of things he holds the belt against all claimants to the vy, ® mining — ATTACKED IN DESERT ~ BY ARABIAN REBELS, FRENCH LOE 58 MEN ,Column of Troops, Surprised w by Natives, Almost Wiped | Out—30 Captured. ; PARIS, Mare 2.—A column of native [French troops with their white officers was virtually annihilated by Arabs a | few days ago while operating in the from her husoand, the victim of an un- | honor of being the world's champion in| Aderar region of the Western Sahara. paralleled ft of generomty. From that day to this Kamna, who toote and Hving out musical instruments, says his home life has not been worth living. in fact, |Kamna swears, ructions have been s0| to have frequent in his household since he did | not give a sealskin coat to his wife on | Christmas, 1910, that to-day he asked that Une of endeavor. The most recent thing missed by Jamen-who is stout, and florid, and weighs fully three fun dred pyunds—was the Pastores | United Fruit Company, on whioh he w: Pat, Mexico, where he has a mine. When the big craft backed out, co-| incident with the arrival of James in a' ;A bvody 6f 1,000 of the intractable ,Berver tribe of Awellemid swoopet down and surrounded the French de- the! tachment, which was marching through | sailed to-day en route to La! three day the shifting sands of the desert, about Journey from Timbuktu, the French military station. After a severe fight, lasting all . the French troops were overcome. + the Supreme Court to award him &/ taxicab, Mr. Oakley just folded up ike | Thelr commander, Lieut. Martin, and separation from Mra, Wilhelmina M. Kamna, who atill occupies the Kamna home at No. 11% Forest avenue, the Bronx. The Kamnas were married Sept. 14, 18%, in this city, and all went well un- til that baneful Christmas Day. In his complaint the musician says the way Mrs. Kamna took on over hia failure to come across as handsomely a’ had her sister's husband was something Impos- | sible of adequate description in a legal document. Karna tried to arpense his wife with the explanation that muse is not as! much of a business at is might be; and to eat regularly or to wear a sealekin coat when the waather happened to be cold enough, i Did thia explanation appease her? “Tt did not,” in| Kamna's emphatic re- sponse, Moreover, he adds, Mre./ Kamna showed her displeasure by serving the evening meal before her husband returned home and compelling him to get his own dinner on the kitohen table. Furthermore, Mrs. Kamna acted in such a manner toward the pupils who came to take lessons of him at his ‘home that he had to ebandon this means of livelihood. And Kamna also, alleges she has frequently obtained stop orders and injunctions tying _up his bank accounts, fetseitih: er WOMAN ACCUSES LAWYER OF FRAUD IN LAND DEAL. Mrs. Bisch of West End Avenue Sues Louis H. Hurst for $6,900. Louls H. Hurst, an attorney of No. #4 Court street, Brooklyn, is accused of fraud in a mortgage transaction by Mrs. Dora I. Bisch, in an action brought to-day in the Supreme Court to recover 9,90, Mrs, Blech resides at No. 7 it End avenue-with her ton, Dr. Louls E, Bisch, Mrs, Bisch alleges that in October, ® Jack-knife, Sitting on Ris trunk he began to weep copiously. Lady novelists have told us how terrivie it Is to see! ' strong men weep. Who saw James, it ts all of that. bis weeping was not only witnensed, it! was heard joy wept lke a} banana hound baying the tropic moon. | The ship news irreguiars stood by | Awestricken at the spectacle of Mr.! Oakley's heaving shoulders and spat- tering tears. When hia first parox- yam of grief had subsided Mr. Oakley ke it from any one And | | drew from his pocket what was at first thought to be @ tear-bottle, but which Proved to be full already. The weighty male Niobe took a long pull at ft and offered explanations. this way," he said. life I've been missin, “AIL my things. If I'd [deen a girl they'd have called me the Maid of the Missed. If I'd been a sausage the Missing Link would have been my name. I'm getting tired of it—I am," and Mr. Oakley again re- sorted to his tear-bottle. “Out In Chicago,” he said, woefully, his voice still shaken by sobs, “I just missed being married. I've been told since that maybe this was just as well. That may be #0, Anyhow, I missed the train that was to have conveyed me on my way to put the question. My rival caught it and got the irl. But her father failed in business the next day,” he added, brightening up. The sympathetic marine lit teurs Accompanied Mr. Oakley to the corner. He was going uptown. When they parted from him his eyes were atiil red- rimmed from weeping. He ai not try to was two care behind it—and he missed that. ——___ ¥ Folks to Play Comedy. The annual entertainment and recep- tion of the roung ladies and young men oft Couns East Ninetieth street, will take place on Easter Tuesday evening in Palm Garden, Fifty-eighth street and Lexington avenue. The young People will present the comedy “My Friend From India.” Rev. James J. Talbot ts in charge of the affair, 1908, she engaged the attorney to pur- chase a plece of property for her in Pulaski street, Brooklyn. The purchase Price was to be $20,000, and of this, she swears, she was permitted to pay $3,600 by assigning a mortgage, which she held against David Steff for that amount. After assigning this mortgage Mrs. Hisch continues, Mr, Hurst, ‘without her knowledge or consent, and with in- tent to practise fraud and deceit upon her, wilfully and fraudulently inserted” in the assignment a provision binding her to guarantee the principal and in- terest, Mrs. Bisch declares that Mr. Hurat turned the mortgage over to Hatle Springer, Annie Segal and Ignatz Weis- berger. She says she was unaware that a binding clause existed until a suit was started in the Kings County Court to foreclone the Sti mortgage and she was made a defendant. Mrs. Biech says that even then she id not suspect Giurt's connection with the transaction and engaged him to de- fend her. She asserts he “permitted and allowed judgment of foreclosure to be given against her, adjudging that she Pay any deficiency arising from the sale of mortgaged premises, pursuant to the guaranty fraudulently inserted by him in the assignment of the mort- WHEN A. LAXATIVE IS NEEDED“ ASCARETS.” Dimea box—Gently cleanyour liver and constipated bowels while you sleep Take a Cascaret to-night and thor- cont nse your Liver, Stomach an ywels, you will surely feel great by morning. You men and women who here bendoche, coated tongue, can't sleep, are bilious, ner- vous and upset, bothered with @ sick, assy, disordered stomach, or have kache and feel all worn out. Are you keeping your bowels clean with Cascarets—or merely forcing a passageway every few days with salts, cathartic pills or castor oil This is important. Cascarets immediately cleanse and regulate the stomach, remove the sour, undigested and fermenting food and foul gases; take the excess bile rom the liver and carry off the con- stipated waste matter and poison from the intestines and bowels, Remember, a Cascaret to-night will straighten you out by mornin, A healthy ‘bowel acon head tt wel acti ood cheerfulness for months. Dos't forget the childrea. 7 means e |THAW BRIBERY SCANDAL four white sergeants were killed to- wether with fifty-three native troopers... while thirty others were taken prison- ers. A few natives encaped on the Pack horses accompanying the Frenci’* detachment and brought the news herdquarters in Timbuktu. They clared that the Arabs suffered heavily before the ammunition of the Frencit - troops was exhausted. BEFORE THE GRAND JURY. Special Investigation Begins Next Week, Independent of the Bar Association's Inquiry. ‘The entire Thaw bribery scandal will be laid before the Supreme Court Grand July early next week by Hiner Carys- tle, counsel for the grievance committes of the Bar Association, who last week ‘was appointed a temporary assistant ty District Attorney Whitman to take charge of the investigation. It is prob- able that Harry Thaw will be one of the first witnesses ¢ummoned. matter before inquisitors. It is expected that several days will be required to complete the investigation. The Thaw scandal was one of the chief subjects discussed between G: Sulzer and Mr. Whitman during the let- ter’e visit to Albany. Gov. Sulser, in- dignant that his name hed been men- the District<Attorney sociation to probe the matter, lagers GREEK WARSHIPS SEIZE A GERMAN STEAMER, Church of Our Lady of Good! BREMEN, Germany, March 2.—Greek ~ rahips to-day seized the German wteamer Irmingarde off the island of Lennos, in the Aegean Sea. She salle’ from Barry, Wales, on Feb. % for Geno No details of the reaso: for her captur. are given in the telegram received 6: the owners. B. Altman & Cao. Special Sales for Monday, March 24th, will consist of Women’s Trimmed Hats and Silk Petticoats, Silks, Lace Curtains Wool Art Rugs. Black Brocaded White Cotton Fabrics, and American . On Tuesday, March 25th Special Sales will be held of ‘Women’s Summer Dresses and Women’s Blouses. B. Altmat& Cor have on the equipped rooms premises well- for the storage of Furs and Fur Garments, Rugs, Portieres and Lace Curtains. ORDERS BY MAIL OR TELEPHONE WILL RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION BIDY Aeeeae, Wy wah 5th Mtreets, Hem Yor,