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@ {The Brave Hunter IN RIVER AS TUGS RAGE TOORY DOCK Hard Fight of Seven. Hours to Save Zulia, Lost With Goal = Nearly Reached. « ‘YOU SURE You KNOW HOW TO TAKE, | Fuanace ? ‘The Red D liner Zulia, Capt. &. 8. Morris, Nes in twenty-five feet of te t*- Bast River, at Red Hook Point, of Conov.rs Stores, where she sank at 1,80 o'clock this morning, after a seven- deur etrugr'~ with the water rushing in ‘tirouguh @ ragged hole in her bottom, tmade by the fal! of & heavy steal shaft. Siz wrecking tugs had hold of the ves- eel before she sank, In an endeavor to tow her in safety to Robbina’s drydock, Tdpes of hose were out from the tugs, pumping water from the forward hold, The water came in faster than it could + be pumped out. All steam was put on Oy the tugs and a desperate rush made for the drydock. . ©The Zulia settled lower and lower in water, and finally her deck was @Wwash. Six men from the Merritt-Chap- man Wrecking Company were then tween the Atlantic and Hamilton ave- nue ferries, ‘What with the value of her cargo, mostly flour a.4 apples for Caracas, Venezuela, and the cost of salvage, eail- ormen along the river front this mora- ing estimated the loss st more then ‘#160, ¢00, ‘aamsiacilaaicaeics PEACE IN ESTIMATE BOARD. MeAmeny Denies Combination to ‘Ne Mt o Hande. Borough President George McAneny, er cred ta thet theca nuke | who will be’ President of the Board to leave the vensel. All lines of Aldermen from the first of the year, made @ aweeping dgnial to-day of the report that he, Cémptroiier Prender- gast, Borough President-elen Marz of Manhattan and Pounds of Hrvoklyn, combination in the incoming Board of Eatimate and that they propose to a0 tie the hands of John Purory Mitchel during his edmintetration as Mayor. “The report is absurd," sald Mr. Mo- Aneny. “Ho far as I know, it will be the alm of the members to make the fhowe and the tips of her two masts! tour one of the very beat of ite kind. are above water, The Zulla lies be-| ane new Board of Estimate will be "| ONE Board, Of course it must not be Inferred that every measure will be either pansed or rejected by sixteen unanimous votes, but the board will work in harmony, Ronently and con- aeientiously. I give you my word that no determination will be reached on any important matter before there has been a conference of all the members of the board." Mr. McAneny was asked if the old J controversy between Mr. Mitchel | himaelt cast off, and one tug ran in a: @lese as she dared to the Zulia to tak. Qe mea off. Every one of the latt 7 (made the jump from the steamer to the ’ aug safely, Bow first, the Zulla went @own until her keel eettied on the bot- tom of the river. The wreck is @ menace to navigation and will remain so for months to come, the opinion of the best informed of the river front. Only her pilot ‘ause of the rumors. pled that there would be no trouble er the subway problem, because sub- | way matters hmad already deen settled, adele Sele HILARIUS FULL OF WINE, Meamship Laden With Bubbles i Breaks Down a a. A wireless from Atlantic Highlands nays that the steamehip Hilarius ts ‘Nach COLLAR ° THE endorsement \iMplied by predom- inant patronage ‘stamps the ARKow as Troy's best collar board. The Hilariue la loeded with cham- Pagne. She sailed from South Brookiyn on Sunday. There was trouble with her bollera yesterday. The water began to bubble and the Hilanius got « iy Bubble water is always dangerous, es- ly when the seas are high and a is blowing itself. was blowing some yesterday. Capt. David Jones, with Old Boreas as his guest, found the company get- Ung troublespme and headed for home, Davy Jones's focker, he says, is no place for champagne He prefers port. The Hilarius isa steamer owned ey the Houston line, Redium, when applied by means o' a special applicator directly to the ear, has produced velous results, accord- ing to rts made by a well known New York Aurist, Dr. Edward (iardner of 265 West Fifty-firet street. Hope- less cases of deafness accompanied by teriffic head noises have been restored to excellent hearing and head noises Her oct", Hestmams: |The jul aPl lor a period ten minutes twice every week, and from six to eight a) tions are all that ip meces- sary to lect a cure. Old and sup- ly cases of deafness bave restored to good hearing im o mar- returning to port with a lst to star-|, THE BVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9 GUESS TONY WILL MAKE Dolls of Toyland WANTS TO SHARE FRISCO ROAD PROFITS William Niles of This City Names Officials in Plea Filed at St. Louts. @T. ‘LOUIA, Deo. 9.—William Niles of New York, owner of 600 ehares of Frisco Railroad preferred stock, to-day filed a petition in the United States Diatrict Court asking permiasion to sue the present end former officials fer profite made as members of the syndicate which promoted and sold to the road several miort feeders in the southwest. ‘The petition embodying the request charges that B, F, Yokum, former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ‘Frisco; James Campbell, former Vice. dent of the road and head of the North American Company, which brought the receivership suit; Thomas H West, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the 8t. Louis Union Trust Company, whose remignation as recetver was accepted yenterday: ceiver of the Wabash, made individual 5 $2,975,000 by sell- oo short lines whioh they ayndicate subscribers had moted and byilt, The yetition charges that the meq named. by acting @elier, violated thei @ookholders of the ‘Frisco and there- fore are personally liable to the stock- holders for the tosses suffered by the eeieacaaiaaeae Baby Killed tn Fall From High Chater. STAMFORD, Conn, Dec. 9.-Mary Comte, @ beby, fifteen inonths old, at the home of her parents, No. 476 Pacific wtreat, fell off a gh chair this forenoon ead broke her new. She died instantly before Ber mother's eyes. the late Ed. |) win Hawley and W. K, Bixby, now re- | 19 NO HEAT AND | KNOW Tony MADE A BIG FIRE [nis native dress of leather and bead’ itrimming and feathered headgear fitting | snuggly on his forehead over two bright | black eyes. | The “musical fol," who sits on a little tune-producing box and claps to- gether the tiny brans cymbals fastened tu his handa, {8 .00 cunning for words. DOLLS AND DOLL LUXURIES MADE INGA TYLAND Children. Will Have Many Styles and Kinds to Choose From, By Eleanor Schorer. ARCTIC REGIONS, Dec. 9.—How can one tell which doll to choose from Toy- Jand? Santa has had so many, many different kinds made, and each is cuter and sweeter and prettier than the other, Bide by side stand a cunning pair of blond and blue eyed dolls, one repre- senting 1813 and the other 1913. Bach et in herself and the two making ningest picture imaginable, Lit- tle 1813 in big poke bonnet with strean- ere on either side, Uny little waistband and bi¢ ruffly skirt, all of pink, and 1913 of blue in the style of the year. Thore are dolls of all nations—German, French, Italian, Irish, Greck, Russian, Bulgarian, Turkish and every other na- tion of the earth—all clothed in the gay colors and costumes of their country. these are in couples, voya and girls, Bante has also couples of Colonial dolls, little |* adies in silk brocaded. full skirts and tight bodices, with high pompadours of powdered white hair and black beauty spots; their little partners in knee breeches, white stockings, black large buckled shoes, also with white powdered halr tied at the nape of the neck with a perky little black: bow, look exactly like George and Martha Washington, The American redwkin with his squaw at bis side is also te be found weartng \ And the dainty dancing dolls who are also fastened to a music box and dance when the music plays are simply per- fect! Whole families of dolla—in fact, whole households of them, have been made in Toyland for the purpose of liv- ing tn the beautiful doll houses that come from the same place, Mammas, papas, babies, grown up sons who are eoldiers, nurses, maida, butlers and little girls and boys alt hail from Toyland to inhabit the sump- tuous homes that Santa has built for them—Homes with mahogany furnt- ture and lace curtains and brass beds. Carpets cover the floor and canary birds in cages hang in the bay win- dows. ‘ Trunks full of pretties for dolly to wear—dreeses, hats, stocking, shiny, | black shoes, new white ones ind pink jand blue slippers for very bost wear— are packed in the trunks, ‘Toyland workers ha’ Jelry to decorate the «i jmeck ane pracetets for her wrist very latest handbags with wate fashioned jew- | the wider and earrings for her ers, Not tne least of all the things to buy for dolly * a dressing table before | ait to array herself in and curl her hair, ! i all ready and fully | Wilson, The San ‘r -Hetohy water bill! the White House to tative Raker said he 1 become a law with the Preai- | » days. ‘erom the Pittaburgh } "L want a book.” Here's a hice novel.” “Oh that is ane of those terre erine stories, You nead smatli@s salty with a book of that sort. Give me some- thing to go with @ bpx of bonbons”’ | BOSTON, Dee, By Eleanor Schorer'MOVING PICTURES IN COURT DEFENSE United Shoe Machinery Company, Sued by Government, Shows Factory in Operation, %.—In a court espe- cially darkened for the occasion a mov- Ing-picture show was given to-day as part of the defense of the (nited Shoe Machinery Company in the a.ssolution suit instituted by the the ground that the compa: [an unlawtil monopoly, ‘The “movies” |ing” machines. By Myrtle Held AAAAABABAASS EMPTY CHURCH BURNED: NEARBY HOUSES CATCH Authorities Blame Boys for Setting Afire Ridley Memorial M. E, Church, The Ridley Memorial M. BE, Chureh on Lawrence avenue, near the corner of Ocean Parkway, Parkville, was entirely destroyed by fire this afternoon, The flames were first seen by Inspector &d- ward Hughes, whose headquarters are in the Parkville police station, in the same block, who turned In two @larme. The houses to the left and the right of the churel caught, but were saved with small Tones, The orlgin of the fire is a mystery. vuilding had not been occupied for last two years. ‘Only yesterday Rev. 'T, T. Martin, pastor of t completed negotiations with for the lease of the structure Hef of Public School No. 134, which Is overcrowd ith pupils, The fire au- thorittes think that boys set fre to the ehureh, a TOOK MERCURY BY MISTAKE. Richard Thatcher, twenty-two, @ clerk ONFOUND THAT Imp Phe never PULLED OuT THE | we te employed to illustrate the opera- {tion of machines manufactured by the company and to familiarize the jurors vith the mechanical processes involved. Twenty-six films and sll the exhibition lasting forty thinutes.| ying at No. 246 Kast One Hundred and Sidney V. Winslow, president of the! xinety-fourth street, walked inte the company and one of the defendants in| Fordham Hospital to-day and told Dr. the dissolution sult, explained tie pic-| sweeney that he had taken a tablet of tures as they were thrown on the wall! pichloride of murcury by mistake. He of the courtroom. |said that he had been suffering from ‘The entire process of manufacturing |» headache and was using headaehe tab- solen and heels to the uppers, known | lets, were us as “bottoming,” wax demonstrated.| After leaving home thi morning he Thin process is regarded as the most! felt pains tn bis stomach, and, rettrning important dranch of shoe imanu-|home, discovered that he had made facturing. The Government contenda| mistake | tn Me iat the bid wes vernment oD | that the United Company has accutred | (rat white conditions appear to be faror y has effected | 41, unlawful monopoly of the “bottom. : able, it may be a couple of days before he can be pronounced out of danger. 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