The evening world. Newspaper, October 2, 1913, Page 20

DPUMSMUGELER'S |[Gid Town Boys ALLEGED SLAYER } — NTOLSATUST | Pursuit From Chathain Square to Canal Zone and Back Lands “Cock-Eye” De Meo. ‘ STEWARD SHOT IN HALL. Brother Identifies Prisoner Found on Blackwell's Island in Cell, ——-—- Alexander De Meo, known as “Cock- eye" among the olinking fraternity of the pips and pill, was ran to earth today and etands charged with the murder of Edward Hobson, shot to Geath in the hallway of a tenement at No. @4 East One Hundred and #ix-| « teenth street on the night of April 18) da: fi Bb Ma mn ee Sk Kue Spry ever finally amount t’ anything, Z nay cane. aah Vad hae asked Hon, ex-Editor Cale Fluhart. ; “Pogue ‘s now promotin’ a big trrigatin’ tresting of the men wanted for bi®|ragno an’ worth a million.” kifling gimmers the little red eye of o weed t' think he wus er.” the opium dragon—and that eye has ‘ell, whatever become o' poor Henry Sapp?” asked 4 Watghed the tightening colls of the law Tipton Bud, frem Chatham square to Cristobal, in| “Henry owns a chain o' wheat tora,” the Canal Zone. “Ther wuse boy that jint had sense ¢ Hobeon and his younger brother Leo, | MP, 0m when school, wus out both stewards on the Panama Rall-| soy. uncle Kx i road Company's boats plying between! «No, indeed! He owns four newspape New York and Colon, went to keep an appointment with opium buyers on the Wiison ts lable t' give him a pust-oMe: Hie never done nothin’ but hang eround th’ ole Hayes might in April, carrying between them : nine cans of the contraband stuff they an’ Wheeler club room when he lived hi almost fergot t' ask you about Cli © Hanger, Milt. had smugeled in trom agents at Pana- : ma, For a few minutes they bargained Hin eyen wus too clone t'gether an’ his folks come from ‘with eeveral men in the hallway; then Chillicothe, Ohio,” says ole Niles Tur the Garknees was stabbed with red und "Clarence got very rich out o' his sinc mines an’ mar- ried th’ daughter o' a railroad president. I think they're Wéward Hoboon fell mortally wounded while Leo ran out into the light, a —_ bullet in his arm. Spe == GAETY THEATRE ASFLMSLOWUP crime Deputy Commissioner Dowsherty essigned Acting Captain Jones, in whose grecinct the murder occurred, and Ce- Broadway Blocked by Crowds’ Attracted by Explosion in Yale Picture Concern. ILT WHITEHALL, an old Brown County boy who] sbroad now.” M went West in th’ eighties, dropped in on his boy- hood friynda here Friday. Hea on his way t' Washin'ton t' aee President Wilson about considerin’ th’ widenin’ o' th’ Arkansas River at th’ extra session, an’ other potent factors o' transcendent Importance. “Whatever become o' ‘Elam Swallow, Milt? asked ole Niles Turner. “Oh, he's one o' th’ big guns o' Jay Bird, Kansas.” mph! He wus an awful failure durin’ his ole sawmill wus twenty-on travels, Milt?” “Yon; F in Wichita, “Milt, @way with th’ ut th’ time hey're liv! der. They've travel moat o' scheme in ford Moots, eh to put his been hung by thie time,” tree Ba v him, # ell enough alon tectives Felix Martini, Michael Meyers @m@ John J. Fogarty. With them the 5 United States Hecrot Service men ‘worked as soon as it became apparent that the murder of Hobson had lifted the blind from @ big opium emuggling ring. i 4 man by “the name of Jack Fisher was arrested in Cristobal, charged with conspiring to import the drug into the United States, and on July 12 Michael Lasarus, believed to be one of the New York members of the ring, was caught here and charged with complicity in the death of the ship steward. More than 160 yeare. ‘anada, Anierican Road Congress in Detroit. §Moving picture films stored in a room on the sixth and top floor of the Gaiety “Perey ts o night clerk in a dollar-a-day hut-tel in “Ther must be gome mistake. loafed an’ read when he lived h er become o' Morton Bender after he sold out here?” asked ole Niles Turner, “Morton went int’ business in St. Joe, Missourt, after sellin’ out here, Things got t’ goin’ bad with him an’ he| finally wound up In th’ poorhot “That'se more like it, Bender pulled up an’ went West. that atood where th’ pust-office now stands an’ I I: ‘Morton Bendet Bome folks hate t* workin’ fer th’ Lord. News Oddities iCKALED CEMETERY with fifty: bodies and other human relics was un- IRON MINE in Orange Qounty, this 8ti By ‘‘Abe Martin He crocheted till he “Do you ever bump up again’ Perce Dunstan in your ked Gabe Cea 'y ie @ night clerk in a dollar- jay hat-tel “Well, he wus a good pool player.” do you remember th’ professor o' th’ ole Acme skatin’ rink jist you went Weat?" " at Coffeyvillé, Kansas, down on th’ bor- kot five children, all in college, an’ they th’ time an’ enjoy ther money. “Somebody ought t' go t’ Coffeyville an’ “Do you ever run int’ Andy Gard out West?" asked Til- Sargent girl that run ked Ex Pash. how her up.” “Oh yes! Andy is very wealthy an’ at th’ head o’ @ big! 1 remember th’ very day Morton J wuz leanin’ agin’ » you'd better leave see a feller succeed even if bi has been in continuous operation INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THAW LAWYERS ie agitated in A DUTCH TREAT—Granting the vote to the women of Holland. In Frederick, Md., there was @ fall of hailstones as large as! HOBOES put in a plea for good roads as necessary in their business at the | NOAH'S ARK UP TO DATE—On the yacht chartered by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Letter for an around-the-world trip are two cows, one Shetland pony, three ill the detectives were unable to lay hands on the man believed to have been the actual wielder of the gun upti] chance threw an unlooked-for clue in thelr way. This came in the shape ef @ report that John Venuta, a four- teen-year-old boy, was missing. Re- membering that a name like that had Theatre Bullding at the southwest cor- ner of Forty-mxth street and Broadway caught fire and exploded at 12,16 o'clock! this afternoon, The explosion blew out the windows in the three rooms com- Prising the offices of the Yale Feature Film Company and scattered glass all BIRTH RATE in Brooklyn ts decreasing. Angora cats, two Boston bulldogs, five white rabbits and four canary oe GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE—Woman uptown says her husband Is too old- | fashioned. over Forty-sixth street in front of the building, A brisk ttle fire followed’ the ox- ‘plosion, Trafic policemen who tad heard the noise turned in a fire alarin and soon there was a large collection of apparatus in upper Longacre Square and more coming from all directions, Acting Chief Martin was one of the first on the ground. He ordered one line of hose into the building and the fire was extinguished with but little water damage to offices below the sixth floor, The blaxe was confined to the offices of the Yale Feature Film Com- pany. No damage was done to the theatre proper, Charles Pryor, President of the Ya Film concern, was the only occupant of the oMfces at the time of ihe explosion, He got out in w hurry and said he was unable to explain how the blaze atarted, The fire apparatus and the crowds blocked trolley tramMc in Beventh avenue and Browdway for half an hour, esenineaspmaer PLOTTERS DIG A TUNNEL TO EXPLODE DYNAMITE Blow Out Side of Building of News- paper at Corning, N. Y.—Re- ward for Arrest, CORNING, N, Y., Oct. 2—An attempt to wreck the plant of the Potter Enter- prise published at Coudersport, Pa., was made early to-day. A heavy charge of dynamite was exploded under the typesetting machines, The aide of the duilding wes blown out, but the ma- chines escaped with little damage. No one was in the building at the time, The force of the explosion broke win- dows in surrounding bulldings. To ex- Plode the charge a tunnel had been made from an alleyway u @ wall, There was no basement under the part of the building where the machines weve been given them by a stool pigeon as Naving something to do with the blind ef the murder, the detectives jed the missing boy's father and ‘Ware told by him that he had a stepson, Blexander De Meo. BOUGHERTY CONFICENT HE HAS ACTUAL SLAVER. Again the search was resumed. Ve huta, realtsing that he had inadver- 7 femtly opened a clear course to the de- f Aoctives. denied he knew anything about the whereabouts of Meo. Finally, by accident, it was found that on July 8 De Meo had been arrested as a pick Becket and was serving sentence on Blackwell's Island. ‘| Te-day he was brought over from the Miland to Ueadguarters, aud there Leo brother of the murdered identified him as one who had min the dark hallway when the hooting began. He was, says Dough- erty, the man who actually did the shooting. MOTHER! THE CHILD ~ (G COSTIVE, BILOUS If tongue is coated, breath bad, stomach sour, don’t hesitate! Give “California Syrup of Figs” at ence—e teaspoonful today often saves seick child tomorrow. If your little one is out-of-sorts, half- tick, ion't resting, eating and acting 4 Mother! see if tongue Weeoated. This is o sure sign that its ‘Wittle stomach, liver and bowels are clogged with waste. When cross, irri- table, feverish, stomach sour, breath bad er has stomach-ache, diarrhoea, sore throat, full of cold, give a teaspoonful “California Syrup of Figs,” and i Bound pitied the poor sailors warages, onions from the grocer. live than it used to. ‘apital to commemoi Pae., for killing her husband since 1903, cost of living ever going to stop? GIRL INSTANTLY KILLED BY TUXEDO EXPRESS Rutherford Crossing Failed to Sound Warning. ‘Men and girls on thelr way to work In the vario: hood shouted a warning this morning old Eva when they saw nineteen-y Poltack of No. 110 Clinton pla Rutherford, N. J., #1 over the Cen- tral avenue croasing of the Bergen County short cut of the Erle Railroad main line In Eaat Rutherford, The ‘Tuxedo Expr: was bearing down on the crossing and travelling at hikh Re ee aeenaine Mee Oley eed, but Misa Poltack, her vision ob- ‘The Enterprise is published by M, 7, |acured by the umbrella she carried and Biokes, who was formerly engaxed ox-|the mist which fell, did not ace it. tenelvely in newspaper pubilshing in| The girl did not hear the criee and Ohio, ‘The paper has been conducting a |stepped directly In the path of the train. campaign on local issues. A reward of |There were cries of horses » bee ved $800 has been offered by the County |¥8* flung into the air by Commissioners for information leading | ocometly to pereo! away up the tracks, for the te ne a Tee ‘The train was stopped at once and backed up to the spot where the girl's PE Hy AT body lay, De, Armatrong, the County Postpone Princess 0; ae. Physician, who was called at once, ‘The opening of the Princess Theatre aid the girl had been killed Instantly. for ite second season which was post-| Her pedy was crushed and bruised, poned from Saturday night following » @ start an investigation Private performance at which two of| at into the charge made by sev- the playlete were found to be ed of the mill workers who witnessed for presentation here, bas been accident that the alarm bell at the postponed to next Thursday night. Two ald Playlets will be substituted for the dis-| its tly moves out of its little bowels without ing, and you have a» well, playful agein. Mothers can rest easy after giving this harmless ‘fruit laxative,” because it mever fails to cleanse the little one's liver rel bent aed sweeten the Romechandthey ly love ite pleasant Pull directions for babies, chil- ay all ages and for grown-ups sted on each bottl \ of couterfeit fig syrups. Ask for » 60-cont bottle of MRS. KATE EDWARDS han been under sentence of death tn Harriabur but no Governor of the State since then would sign her death warrant and application has been ma PRICE OF RADIUM has gone up to $52,164,000 a pound, { Leblanc’s Arsege ® CREWS OF THE SUBMARINE BOATS in under-water teste on Long Island bove them im yesterday's rain storm, TWENTY NEW YORK CHURCHES have been turned into theatres or ¥ LADY COOK says slit skirts are more modest than hoopskirts were, | HONEYMOON 18 OVER, a philosopher observes, when the bride orders | KING OF BAVARIA aske for a raise in pay, pleading that it costs more to MATCHES ARE PUBLIC PROPERTY and a man has a right to help himself to a box on a atore counter, wae the decision’ of an Asheville, N. C.. Magistrate, MONUMENT TO GREAT SALT LAKE SEAGULL was unvelled in the Utah | te deliverance trot the seagulls, which devoured the insects, the grasshopper plague in 1848 by to set her free, Ion't this high ey in time to avold the train, The girl was the daughter of Alfred Poltack, a Jeweller of Manhattan, and Was employed as @ stenographer in the Rutherford Rubber Company, > 1. Mill Workers Declare Bell at East} HANDS UP! | The gregtest thiei in fiction is Ar- sene“Lupin; }.:t as Sherlock Holmes is fiction’s chief detective, Arsene Lupin's almost miraculous factories of the neighbor- } skill in eluding the law ‘nd ‘is utter lac’. of caution in getting into dangl Leblanc's most famous stories. The newest and by Lupin.” World, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 8. te every lover of a good story, —_————____ MAIL AUTO HITS WAGON. Troy avenues, Brooklyn, The auto was not sed, Injured it had to be shot, bruised. John Curley of No. 13M Steri have formed the theme of Maurice far the best series. upin stories is just! out, It ts “The Confessions of Arsene Remember the date. It means much | rest! States parcel post automo- bakery wagon owned by rand Bread Company, No. 601 Carroll street, collided at Atlantic and rly to-day. but the wagon Was wrecked and the horse so Henry Bobbe, thirty-three yeare old, of No, 333 Fifth avenue, driver of the wag- on, was thrown to the street and cut and ing place, chauffeur of the auto, had a ring. Had it eounded | hand cut. After an ambulance warning Miss Pollack un-| from St, John fuauld have bana neiies ! THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1918. (TACTICS OF PENROSE DELAY FINAL ACTION ON TARIFF IN SENATE He Makes Many Objections, While Democrats Try to Reach Vote Before Night. WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.—Senator Sim- mons announced as soon as the tariff report was taken up this forenoon in the Senate that he hoped a@ final vote could be reached to-day. He made a formal request for an agreement for a vote at 6 P. M., but Senator Poindexter objected to this because he sald many Senators wanted to debate the confer- ence report. Senator Norris tried to get an agree- ment for a vote to-morrow, but Senator Simmons declared he hoped the Sen- ate woukd stay in until the tariff bill Poned of. Pointe of order were made against the conference report as soon as it was) taken up by Senators Burton and Pen- | rose, Republicans, on the ground that | the conference committee had put new matter Into the measure, Senator Bur- ton's objection was made to the com- Promise of 16 per cent. ad valorem in the duty on wire, while Senator Pen- rose made a point against the com- promise in the duty on plain jute! fabrics, where the conferees adopted a @ rate of 10 per cent. in place of per cent. that had been agreed to by the House and Senate. A fruitiess attempt to further delay consideration of the bill was made by | Senator Penrose. He declared that tae Printed copies of the act as amended by the, conferen: committee furnished to the Senate were useless. Penry. | moved that consideration of the report go over until a special print could be made but this was laid on the table by a vite of 33 to 16. Penrose made every possible objection to the various amendments as they were considered and delayed the progress of the bill materially. M’CALL WILL SPEAK IN WIGWAM IF ASKED Marphy Nominee Stamps as “Lie” Report He Will Shun Tammany Hail. A story widely circulated to-day, to the effect that Chairman McCall doog not propose to speak from the platform continuous session finally wan dis- a Cae ee LOAN SHARKS HAVE NEW SHYLOCK PLAN Issue Stocks That Are Bought by Their Victims and Held as ecurity. Warrant Officer Gilvert of the Tombs pollee court had six persons arraigned before Magistrate House this morning on charges of violating the banking law by charging usurious {nterest. They were ali held in bail of $50 each. Miss E Miss Mary Nelson and Miss Julia A. Harrigan are accused of acting ax agents for Arthur W. Con- nable, Zenith Cline and Tobias W. Stapleton. The three men were held as prineipa Howard L. Sherman of No, 47 East Ninetieth street complained that he Went to Barnes & Co. at No. 3 Nassau street, and applied for a loan of #45, He sald he was told to go to the office of Brenton & Co, at No, 71 Nassuu street, where the arrangements would be made, Brenton & Co, told him he must buy shares of stock to be deponited with Barnes & Co. as security for the loan, Sherman said he bought two shares of “Interboro Metropolitan” and one share of “Union Bag and F which he was to pa week for twelve weeks, He took the certificates to Barnes & Co, and got a n Of $90.50, inste the #6 for ich he had appli nd was charged $11.50 Interest, which with principal amounted to $42, the amount he paid for the shares of stock, Walter Nesbit of Ni Anthony avenue made a similar complaint, He said he went to Brenton & Co, on July 1 for a loan of $9. He was sent to orge Gariner at No, 19% Browd- who sold him two shares of the Metropolitan” and — one | share of “American Linseed Company” | stock, which he d d with Brenton & it un of $96.80, eek for twelve weeks for the stock, which ag- kregated an amount $12.10 In excess of the loan he obtained. ——— SERVICE BOARD INQUIRES INTO L. 1, SIGNAL SYSTEM Experts Tell of Scheme Abandoned by Road After Wreck at College Point. Tho eMctency of the signal service In use on the Long Island Railroad ar the time of thg collision of ‘wo elec- tric trains near College Point on Sept, 22, In which four personx were killed | i} | way, “Interboro or fatally injured and thirty others more or less seriously injured, inquired into to-day by dhe Publ Service Commission. C. W. Wilder and William J, Freeman, engineers for the Commission, testified as to the opera- tion of the signal system that was abandoned immediately after the wreck and instead of which the lock signal |at Tammany Hall, was stamped as a “plain lie’ by the Tammany candidate. He said he would speak at Tammany Hall just the same as any other place, provided he obtained an invitation to do 0. : I will speak anywhere a meetin: mands my presence," it McCall, | where I am ‘asked to speak.” Chairman McCall stated that plans for his campaign have been completed and that he will launch forth for tne “busiest four weeks in a long time” after next Monday. ‘and poet cl ES BANK OF ENGLAND RATE UP. Directors Act When Heserve is Depleted $10,000,000, LONDON, Oct. 2.—The rate of dis- count of the Bank of England was raised from 4% to 5 per cent. to-day, After @ prdlonged discussion the di- rectors of the bank decided to raise the rate as A precautionary measure to pro- tect the bank's reserve, which has |been depleted by over $10,000,000 this |week by exports to Egypt while the | weekly consignments of gold from South Africa continue to be absorbed by the | Continent, where the scramble for gold continues. The discount marke: hardly expected the advance to-day in view of the firmer New York exchange but it was re nized that some protective measure | would be necessary in the near future jin order to enable the Bank of Englana to get the gold arriving from South Africa and build up ite reserve, which has fallen much below that of last year, The higher rate, it | expected, |will serve as a warning to other | quarters to check their prospective gold | demands, — PRACTICALLY NO DAMAGE TO PANAMA CANAL, PANAMA CITY, Oct. 2—"That the damage to the Gatun Locks is nomi- n was the report to-day of Licut. Col. Siebert on the result of last night's earthquake. "The machinery is un- harmed and a superficial slide will be removed within twelve hours.” | “Practically no damage was done to dglared Col. Goethals's soc- ee Settles Girl's Anto sai to last Ju The payment ia the of @ compromise upprovel ty Justice Bijur in the Supreme Court to- day, Of the sum the girl will receive $3.50 and her attorney, Mirabeau LL. |Towns, $750. Mr. Towns told the Court that the gin’s father had agreet @ him one-third of the sun ree covered. Justice Bijur, however, cre dered that the fee be not more than 7b, mobil ——_» Broken Spine Fatal to Auto: BINGHAMTON, N, ¥., Oct. 2—R, J Wilson, @ well-known stock broker con- nected with the scranton-Binghamton FE. D. Stokes ts to pay $1,000 +o “The Confessions of Arsene Lupin” Alma J, Benson, the young xirl who} will appear serially in The Evening| was run dowy and Injured by his syste has heen adopted, According to the rules of the old system, Mr. Freeman testified, the tow- erman keeps the block closed until he hears from the trainman that the train has passed. The protection of the block had been by telephone on the Long Island road. C, W. Wilder tes- tifled that the safety of tne old sys- tem depends upon the accuracy of In- formation furnished by the telephone or telegraph operators at the signal stations. He Dox signals Uiat operate Indep of the human clement. Engineer Freeman testified that there were facile ties at the J-C tower, College Point, for both telegraph and telephone com: nication between the stations and with the train disnatcher, ——.>__ TEARS LIBRARY BOOK; MAY GET THREE YEARS ian Urges Severe Sentence to} Punish Beggar for Mutila- tion. Libi Wililam Martin, — sixty-tw guilty before Judge Mulqueen in General Sessions to-day to a charge of muti- luting a book In the New York Put Library at Fifth avenue and Forty ond street, ‘Phe dirgetor of the library R. H. Anderson, appeared to ask the Court to impose a severe sentence, zay- ing that the mutilation uf books was be: coming so general that the authorities were afraid they might have to make sweeping changes in the rules allowing the public to consult books, The offense {5 punishable by imprisonment for not more than three years and not leas than one year, Martin said he had been out of the penitentiary for six months and went | into the Hbrary to beg. A woman sit tng near him laid down her pocket- book, he said, and after covering it with he tore a leaf out of a book | he was A his hat to write her a starving and watchman p note saying asking for money tly arrested him, SENS ze Jap Warships to Stay at Chi TOKIO, Japan, Oct. 2—The Japi warships at present In Chinese waters off Nanking are to remain there, ace ing to & seml-offlcial announcement - United States in response to VIOLATORS OF FIRE LAWS|# HELD FOR TRIAL BY MAGISTRATE MURPHY Locking Doors and Smoking in Factories Alleged Against Five Persons. Five alleged violators of the Fire Prevention Ordinances were considered to-day in the Jefferson Market Court before Magistrate Murphy, all of the persons summoned by Inspector Kenix- ton and Fireman Ryan of the Fire Pre- venti au boing held for trial the Court of Special Sessions, Nathan A. Seldin of the firm of Sel- din & Son, on the ninth floor of No. 2 Heoadway, was said to have had the doors locked and the fire exca in obstructed. Sarkio Ashvanian of No. | US West Twenty-ninth street, was ac- cused of smoking «a cigarette in the | factory at that address during business hours. Max Pergament, employed by J. & Son at No, #2 Broadway, was al to have been smoking a cigar in th tory during business hours. Hoxer of the firm of Wolff, Rot Bigom, clothing manufacturers at Nos aT and 3% West Twenty-cighth was also accused of smoking a cigar In the factory eph F. Cook, car taker for Irvin L, Ernst, recelver for th firm of Meyers, Crown & Wallach, at No, 23 Washington place, was char, with having two doors locked. This building was the scene of th pf Mareh, 1911, which caused the 145 employees of Harris & Bla! 193 CHILDREN KILLED ON CITY'S HIGHWAYS SINCE FIRST OF YEAR Fatalities in September Reach 63, Making Record, Accord- ing to Society’s Report. According to the report of the tional Highways Protective Society, | suet to-day, the month of September holda the record for the number of street fatalities in the clty of New York, Sixty-three persons were ki! thirty-three of them being children under seventeen years of axe, m: a total of 19% children killed on vehicular traffic since Jan es killed more than es of vehicles, being the Automot other clas: alble for thirty-five deaths, ax thirteen by trolley and fifteen by horse drawn vehicles, ‘This is aiso a record for automobile killing, exceeding by nine the highest month previously re corded, Twenty-one of thee victiins were children, Compared with the corresponding month Jast year, automobile fatalites showed an increasa of seventeen, or nearly 100 per cent.; trolleys six and wagons four, Hesides fatal accidents 184 persons were seriously injured by all classes of vetticles, of which acci- dents automobiles were the cause of ninety-eight. pe WASHINGTON CALLS BENSON FROM ROME Be Quizzed in Inquiry on Post Wheeler. ROME, Oct, 2.—The second Secretary of the American Embassy here, Alexan- der Benson, leaves to-morrow for the from the State Department to ; Inquiries in connection with ported allegations, against Pp Wheeler, the First Secretary of Em- basay, of abusing the diplomatic privi- loge in regard to the free importation of dutiable articles, In the meanwhile Arthur Hugh Fro zier, Second Secretary at Vienna, ar- re- bassador Thomas Nelson Page, who Is now in London, takes up his diplomatte duties to-morrow. A sensation has been caused in the Amerioan colony in R.me by affair, canara Derby-Morgan Lnuagement, NEWPORT, Oct, 2.—The engagement of Miss Hthelinda Morgan to Lloyd Derby, both of New York, was a nounced to-day by Mrs. William Rogers \Morgan. Miss Morgan's flunce is a brother of Richard Derby, who married | Miss Ethel Roosevelt, daughter of Theo- o made here to-day The Effects Railroad Company, died at the Sayre Hospital last night from a broken spine, the result of an automobile accident Bunday night, when with two compan- fons Wilson drove his car over an em- bankment and was caught beneath the dore Roosevelt. Both ramilies are prom: {nent in social circle of Opiates, lp 1 | Plaza, Second Secretary of Embassy to}} ummons | ast 2 rived to-day to take charge until Am- | AS THREE ARRESTED, FEARS TO MAKE CHARGE Tailor, Who Accuses “Dopey Benny” Gangsters, Terrified by Threats. The police of the Clinton street atte tion think they caught three members of the “Dopey Benny” gang at their ol@ tricks of robbery and intimidation when they locked up early this morning Ben- Jamin Brown, twenty-one, No, 22 Weet One Hundred and Eighteenth streets sythe etreet, and Harry Barron, No. 187 irystie street, Policeman Coleman arrested them in front of a saloon at Broome and Cheyse tle streets, when he heard Ignats Sup- bar, a tallor, No. 74 Allen # yelling “Robbers!” On the way to the station the police man and his prisoners were followed by several y men, who called out to Suppar: Ret you next time.” At the station Su par, who had been very insistent in hie charges against the prisoners, devel cute case of “cold fe a charge. Coleman 4 complaint of dixorderty cons duct against the lot, however, and they were locked up. eee Bad Musician, Also Sherif, So Come ductor Was Helpteni all the fun in the musteal world pens to artists who stay through the on New York. Gaitz Hockey, | conductor of the orchestra at the Hotel 4 towlay a letter from @ Violinist who used to play for him, bu | yielded to an offer to go the road, and is now conductor of the “Rose company, He writes from a town to Mr. Hockey that all Is not and cream, even to @ real cone Maid towns," he writes, them walked in to and he was pretty bad, stop and he let up for bars and then started in again, 1 him if he didn't stop and’ stay stopped I'd throw my stick at Bim. What do you think? He got up and told me if I didn’t let him play he'd stop the show. ‘I'm the Sheriff of this here town,’ says he. Thad to let him go en and he spoiled t shy 1 told him to about four the daughter of Strasburg, is dying at her ho: ong, Ne J, as @ ree sultsof burns sustained when she was Pushed into a bonfire by playmates r home yesterd Her hair and thing were burned before she wag | | | Your Feet Glow With Joy and Delight in a Glorious Foot-Bath of TIZ. ot, will quickly cure 1f you have corns, biaing, TZ will “ i In on sale everywhe departin 4 at drugeist price 25 f your vy you we will send by Walter Luther ash Ave., Chi+ and uur New Liberal CREDIT TERMS 4 Down on .t “ “ 6.00 “ “ II tte $7 5° R PURCHASE $50.00 to8500.00 OPEN MONDAY AND - DAY EVENINGS Tee FISHER BROS. COLUMBUS AVE. ET. 103 4104. ST. ST LSTRV/OnW ENE; 3 10 Allege M Max Levine, twenty-two, No, 111 Fer « Se araaanl Se ™~ i s 4, .