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| MARRIAGE MIXES {PPREUATONSHP | OF UNTIGTON GE BECOMES: His Own Uncle, Nephew of His Wife. Brother-in-Law of Hie Mother-in-Law. Great-Uncle of His Own Children, Step-Grendfather of Hie ‘ . Own Children. SHE IS: Husband's Aunt. \ of Her Adopted é ein-Law’s Daughter- -Law. +, Wi ther of Her Own ‘ wind in Case She Has Chil- a — ' t. * Glow would you like to be your own erate, nephew of your wife and the Beother-in-law of your mother-in-law? 3 B Huntington, tha raiiroad magnate ~@@ Los Angeles, ride himeetf all ett these things when he married the ‘Widew of bis uncle, the late Collie P, Mentington, in Paris yesterday. And these are only a few of the re ‘etionships Mr. Huntington created for Ble te the great uncle of bis own chil- is also atep-grandfather of hie on jaughter and his son because he Via lthe hustand of hie elsteriniaw's fered mother and eo fe indirectly @reptather of the mother of his children. Be we the first cousin and stepfather by efoption of his first wife as well “e. Givoreed husband. fg also her uncle by adoption, since fae t the husband of her uncle's wife, ‘Me te the uncle of his sister-in-law. ‘The former Mrs. Collis P. Huntington @Mected almost as many changes for bg when she went to the altar with late husba: @ECOMES HER SISTER-IN-LAW'S DAUGHTER-IN-LAW, Bhe te th mother now of her own snieces and her great-nephew. @be is also the daughter-in-law of her sister-in-law. She is her husband's Aunt os well as his wife. @he in the cousin by marriage of her @wn adopted daughter, and should she Dave children of her own now she would be their great aunt as well as their mother. ‘The arrival of an heir or heiress to new house of Huntington would ther complicate te already mixed! » gelations. Mr. Huntington would be uncle as rwell as father to his youngest eons and Ghughters, They would be the uncles and aunts of their etep-brothers and otep-olsters. fe hia children’s eeound cousin by ‘The tangled relationships were made (possible not only by the recent marriage but by the adoption of the present Prin- ess von Hatsfeldt, a sister of H. E. Huntington's Aret wife, by Collis P. Muntington. @ LITTLE MORE MIXUP OF FAM- ILY TWIGS. @, B. Huntington, now more than sixty ‘Yeare old, ie the son of Collis P, Hunt- (agton's only brother. Huntu n wes fers in Oneonta, N. Y¥., and kept a hardware store there until his uncle took / Niu into business with him. late Collis P. Huntington married @he new wifo of his + gouple adopted the Princess von Hat then a Prentice, of Newark, j, whose mother was sister, Miss Mary E. Prentice, a niece ef his present wife. They had two @aughters and @ son and lived happily enti ten years or a0 ago, when they @eparated and presently were divorced. Meantime Collis P, Huntington had @led in 1900 and the rumor spread quickly Ynat H. EB. Huntington was to marry Ghe sister of bis former mother-in-law @nd the aunt of his first wife, The fumor was denied frequently by Mra. Collis P. Huntington, but it would not down, and friends of the couple were Bot surprised when news of the wedding weached here yesterday. Juet why they ‘waited through so many years none but friends suggested they had hesitated further to complicate the family tree, already as involved as @ problem in @dvanced mathematics. _—_— Magistrate Gets a Jewel. ‘The process servers, thirty in all, of aN The Evening World’s and Babies’ Welfare Association’s Great City-Wide Series of Better Babies’ Contests West Side Babies Primed for Three Races; | Mother Enters Her 18th Child tor Prize Young Mr. Minafo, Eigh- teen Months Old and Weighing 26 Pounds, to Uphold Honors of Rec- ord Family-- Entries Continue in Manhattan ahd Brooklyn Contests. ‘All te tn readiness for the three dig Better Bavies' Contests which, beginning Rext Monday, will give the kiddive of & large section of the west side « chance to place “prise winner” efter thelr Bames, The Chelsea Neighborhood Am» ecciation, under the auspices of the Babies’ Welfare Association and The Bening Werld, will hold the contests, “From the way inquiries are coming {n,” oald Mr, Hast, secretary of the asecciation, “by letter and over the tele~ phone our entrants will register by the hundreds. Last week we issued a notice to mothers in the district to train their babies for the events they have taken up the matter with o will. The milk stations within the districts have Rever been eo busy as since the con< teeta were announced.” ‘The boundaries of the contest district are from Fourteenth to Forty-second street and from Fifth avenue to the Hudson River, Any chiki within the Gietriot rom three months to five years of age le eligible to enter the race for ‘The Evening World's cash prises, which total for the three contests $180. How when and where to register baby for the race is told in another part of this page. In the meen time enroliment is going on in the races under way at the Little Mothers’ Ald, No. 2% Becond avenue, Manhattan, and at the play ground of School No, 14, Fourth avenue and Four tepnth street, Brooklyn. Twenty-two hopefuls had their names added to the lee in the Gret named centre yesterday’ and thirty tots came forward to uphold RICHARD WHEELER, 6 mos the reputation of Brooklyn. Among the| one-ha months of age, weighs twen' latter was young Mr. Minafo of No. 200/ six ponds and is the eighteenth pe Twenty-third street. He te seven andl in Mrs, Minafo's family. Hot Weather Baby Rules Equally Good in Winter Dr. S. Josephine Baker Points Out That Vigilance of Contestants’ Mothers Must Not End With Summer. r ‘These baby contests are not going to stop when summer eRe, They will keep on all winter. Besides, it is honed that what the mother learns from the will practice all the year jummer, talks,” ehe says, “T have tried to cover every point that ts necessary for a mother to care for her baby in summer time. Don't think be- cause the summer fi rly over that the hot weather dani re past. Sep- tember is one of the worst months of the year for summer troubles, “But I want th talks to be useful to you all the round, Nearly ev- erything that I have told you in them has a@ much to do with winter as with You should be just as careful doctor or nurse watch your the winter as in the hot baby in weather, The milk stations are open all winter for that purpose. Your neigh- bor’s advice is no better in cold weather than it is in hot weather, All the rules for feeding, exercise, fresh air, clean- Mness, use of water that I have given you should be followed all the year round, “Of course, winter has tts own pe- cullar dangers, You should dress the baby warmer in winter, His clothing then should consist of a cotton dress, @ cotton petticoat, light wool shirt, a @tomach band, light wool atock- and Canton flannel diapers, How- ever, even in winter there te danger of having baby too warm. You are lao Ikely, if you are not careful, to af afraid to let him have enough fresh air, “Im the winter the great danger to babies is pneumonia, Watch your baby carefully, and if he hae any sign of » 0d1d take him to o Goctor at once, especially if he hae @ cough, What seems to you a Uttle cold may grow into pnen- moni in a few hours, and if you have neglected i, it is likely then to be too late, “Be aure thaf the room ts always warm enough when you bathe your baby. Dress him warm enough, but don't bundle him @o he will sweat. Never leave wet clothing on him. Don't leave him in a draft, Be sure that he ts warm enough while he sleeps and yet don't have him eleep in @ close room, Have your doctor show you how to fix your windows at night so that there will be plenty of fresh air in the room without having a draft blow on the baby. Take him out of doors every day, “A good way to be sure your baby is kept covered up at night is to make his blanket into @ sleeping bag. You had better ask « nurse at @ milk station to show you how to make this, “One more bit of advice for both Registratiuns from Monday, July 14, will begin Monday, Aug, 1s 200 in prizes. th where City Magistrate Thomas J, Nolan is presiding. Making their way to the tar the crowd pushed James Low to the front. Low in @ neat speech pre- wented Magistrate Nolan with a jewel. “A token from your former subordinates fn the District-Attorney’a office’ Low oad, ied District-Attorney’s office invaded | the \Centre Street Police Court to-day, Beventh avenue, Thirty-seventh at! offers $50 in money prises, Inclusive, from 4.0 6 P. M, District b and Hudson West Forty-fi Mshed {a The Evening World when Gecteton. ‘Thirty-fourth and Fo: Registration headqua t street, from July 21 to July 28, inclusive, 2 to 4 P, M, For each of these three contests The Evening World offers $0 for money —E——————_—_—_—_——_——_—_——————_—————— How, When and Where to Enter Your Baby For the Big Prize Contests Now Under Way CONTEST AT LITTLE MOTHERS' AID ASSOCIATION, No. 2% Second avenue, for children between three months and five years, living in district from Seventh to Twenty-elghth street and Fifth enue to East River, to Wednesday, Aug. 13, every after- noon except Saturdays and Sundays, from 2 to 4 Judging of the babies For this contest The Evening World offers CONTEST AT THE PLAYGROUND OF PUBLIC SCHOOL, NO, 1% Fourth avenue and Fourteenth street, Brooklyn, Boundaries: Carroll Place and Prospect Park West, Fifteenth street, avenue, Twentieth strect and Seventh avenue, Twenty-third street and Sixth avenue, Twenty-fourth street and Witth avnue, Thirty-wixth atreet and et and Eighth avenu = street and Gowanus Bay, Gowanus Canal, Fifth street Rete sao avenue, Registrations, 1 to 6, each afternoon except Sundays, from Monday, July 14, to Monday, July 2%, inclusive. For this contest The Evening World Age limit same as above, ‘enth CONTEST OF THE CHELSEA NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION.—Age Umit, same as above, Contest boundaries—From Fourteenth to Forty-second street, Fifth avenue and the Hudson River, from Fourteenth to Twenty-third street, Fifth avenue to Hudson River; headquarters at Milk Station, No, 78 Ninth avenue, from July il to July 4, Registration centrea—District District north of Twenty-third and south of Thirty-fourth stree avenue to Hudson River. Headquarters for registration, the Hudson oun, me West Twenty-seventh street, July 21 to July 2, inclusive, 3 to @ cond streets, Fifth avenue the Diet Kitchen, No. 437 Comtest at Extension Association of Public School, No. #1, Brooklyn, closed Friduy, July 1. Prise winners and honorable mention babies will be pub- Committee of judges announce thelr lor How Babies Will Be Judged Health Contest Prizes [ | i | | | | i: al } I winter and summer. The best way to ing to take « nap now, and Please have know whether your baby te well is to/ me called at 6 o'clock.” nee if he is gaining in weight every week. The girl heard Unger go upstairs and You should weigh him regu-|draw the water for @ bath. Afterwara larly and keop @ weekly record of his #he heard him enter his room, Thea weight. the milk station, After all, the best advice I can give you at any time in to take your baby to the milk station, where they can study your particular baby and tell you better than I can how to take care of it.” YOUNG WIFE GONE RAYMOND UNGER ALLS HSL Son of Manufacturing Jewel- ler Takes Poison at Home in Upper Montclair. Raymond Unger, son of one of the partners of Unger Brothers, the bigest |manufacturing jewellers in Newark, | itttted himself in his home at No, 110 Copper avenue, Upper Montclair, N. J., ' yesterday afternoon by taking cyanide Jof potassium, Because of the promt- Inence of the young man's family ex- traordinary efforts were made to keep ‘the fact from becoming public with the |reault that hin death was not known | until this morning. | Unger killed himself in a fit of despon- | dency hecausue his young wife had teft him, taking their three-year-old daugh- | ter, Sybil, with her, That was ten or ‘twelve days ago and followed a series of quarrela between the young couple whieh had been the subject of gossip among tho neighbors, pite the efforts of the police to detalis of the tragedy it was to-day that Unger went to busi- ness an usual yesterday and returned about 8 o'viock. ‘Though his wife had been absent for nearly two weel servants In the house were under impression that she had gone on a vai | ton, They had no idea that the ing of the couple was to be per But on hls arrival at home ye on: | “Then you may ‘oll know that M | Unger han left me for good, Y¥: ha | ‘They will do that for you a -;enough for anybody.’ all was quiet. At 6 o'clock the maid went to call Unger. She found his door closed, and when e@he got no response to repeated knocks and calls ahe pushed the door open. She found Unger lying dead on his bed. Beside him was a small bottle which had contained the olson, ‘The girt's cries aroused other sax vants and help was summoned. County Physician Herbert Simmons was called in, put he found that Unger was beyond hel}, He analyzed what remained of the contents of the bottle and discow ered that It was cyanide of potassium. Friends of Unger say they knew he and his wife had quarrelled much of Jate, tut they had no idea what was the cause. When the young wife left she announced that she was going on @ visit to her parenta in Chicago, pencetie ota HELD AS SLEEPER’S ROBBER. Henry Bell, twenty-one years ol, who says he lives at the Windsor Hotel on the Bowery, wes arrested in Tompkins Square, early to-day on a charge of grand larceny. He had two pocket knives and @ pelr of ecirrors in bis poeket. Bell was arrested on complaint ef Samuel Buchwil, a carpenter, who lives at No, 2% East Tenth street. Buohwill complains that, on Tuesday night, when he was taking @ cooling nap in Tomp- kina Square he woke up to find hie trousers pocket cut open and $6 and a ring missing. H the police a de- ecription of the man who had been snoosing next to him on the same bench. Bell was arrested as a result, He de- nies the cha QUALI-TEA. The 35°" best. All “:indss 3 Ibe. $1.00 SPECIAL TEA. 25 Clb. Mixed Eng. B'kf'st, Ceylon or Japan. One customer eald: ‘Good Another said: '' Best I ever drank.’ VAN (2-6-2) West 262 to keep house for me for a in F We sell Tea and Coffee Direct to the People. Wholesale Prices to All. Between 7th & 8th Aves. 12 FET 10 RO AND ESCAPE FRE Cool-Headed Employer Takes * Drop First, Then Orders Them to Follow. Bo rapid was the spread of flames which etarted this morning in the quar- tere of Backus @ Lesser, electricians and dealera in photographic supplies on the third floor of the alx-story factory Dullding at: Nos. 400-410-418 Weat Thir- teenth etrest, that A. G Armatrong, proprietor of the Munson Granule Com- pany, @ chemical ooncern on the sixth floor, knew nothing about the fire until flames en emoke had barred escape by the etaire and fire-cscape, With Armstrong were three girl employees, Louise Bradtke, Bertha Behrens and Antoinette Peterson. “What shall Go? Ob! what shall we dof’ they screamed when Arm- strong was forced te slam shut the door inte the hall to keep out the emoke that came rushing in. “Keep cool! ehouted Armstrong. "We'll get out over the roof next door.” From a window tn his place the roof of No, 6 West Thirteenth street ap- peared, twelve feet below. It looked like & dangerous drop to the frightened girls, Dut Armstrong took it safely and then commanded the girls to swing by their hands and drop, one et a time into his arms. They followed bis orders and e by one he eet them safely down the roof, whence they reached the etrest through the scuttle and stairs. Meantime Arthur Kahn, a truckman, who had discovered emoke coming frem the third floor ead who turned in an alarm, ran back, climbed to the first i i iy Hale i se | F SILK STRIKE ENDS IN A RUSH FOR WORK Industry at Paterson Expected to Be in Qull Swing Withig Next Week. PATERSON, WN, J., July 17—~The end of the great otik etrike appears te be cles. Most of the weaving mills are now in operation, They are taking back the hands @ fow et a time, and today there was @ ecramble to get into the dye shops, So great wae the rush thet the appl!- cants had to be lined wp at the Wiede mann, Auger & Simon and the Cole Bros. plants. Wiedemann took back seventy-ive helpere to man the vats. Auger & Simon took in sixty and Cole Bros, afty-five, All the emall dye shops took on as many aa they could find work for, At the big shops the men who were not taken on to-day were told to come around Monday. The weaving mills ere increasing their forces and by the middie of next week the silk industry should be in full ewing again, _—_———— Barnard Deas Sails. Mies Virginia Gildereleeve, the dean of Barnard College, salle on the Adri- atic of the White Star Line to-day in company with Mre, H, P. Williams, sister-in-law of J. Castree Willlams, Deputy Collector of the port. DUCHESS COFFEE, The best, None better. 31°" 5 Ibe, $1.80 GOLDEN BLEND 23°" COFFEE. Good and Pure, 5 lbs. $1.10, This coffee ts selected with expert care, It eulte the people and saves them money, DYK 126th Street 262 Brookiyn; 200 more store ead evoid mip: DEB trent et ARE FIRED AT IT BY PURSUING POLICEMAN Chase on Broadway in the Eighties Ends in Capture of Two Men. Men and women fied from Broadway between) Mighty-seventh and Bighty:. fourth streets to-day when two police men fired three @hote from thelr re- volvers after a fleeing taxicab. Every one in the neighborhood was aroused by the tusillade and heade appeared in windows all along the street when the firing ceased and the cad halted, after @ policeman had run in front of It and threatened to shoot the driver. In the cad was John Dowd of No. @ West Thirty-cighth etreet. The ay they have arrested him half a dozen times as.a pickpocket, but have bees compelled to change the charge ¢o éi- orderly conduct because ef lack of evi- ence. Policemen Riorden end Gannon of the West One Hundredth etrest station called on him to stop this morning when they beard @ gfrl scream and caw @ pretty young woman leap from the cad ané dart through Eighty-seventh street, orders to his chauffeur, Murphy, of No, $38 Broadway, te put on full epeed, Both men were arrested. ————>——— Garrison Starts Inspection Tourn Coats At % to Than 22 to 26 Shoe Women’s $5 & $6 were $6. Women's Tongue Pum leather and white buckskin, witl heeln-—were §". now S. W. W Sweeping Reductions Closing Out | Entire Summer Stock of Dresses, Suits, _John Forsythe _ sth st. w Alexand Tan ealfekin Colonials with the fashionable Spanish Louis heels, $3.85 The te our Annual Midawmmer Olearance—only perfect goods offered, Sixth Avenue at Nineteenth Street DEATH 1S STILL: © PUZLNG POLE, Release of Johns Exhausts All © Clues and Mystery Is Deep as Ever, WILKES-BARRE, Pa, July it With Herbert Johne ef thie city re 4 ite low a OL od and Waists ¥% Less Former Prices. 4 » Sale Low Shoes, $3.85 made in gun metal calf, light soles and leather Ciben rd asin iy ge career