The evening world. Newspaper, December 9, 1913, Page 5

WALDO GIVES RECORD WOMEN WORTH WHILE CRAG |S ACQUITTED OF HIS POLICE WORK IN FIGURES OF RAIDS Gambling | and Disorderly Houses Broken Up and Of- fenders Convicted. i A statement showing what has been done i the way of suppressing gam: bling houses ant disorderly houses dur- | ing the active ter n of Pollce Commis: Hendquar- rod from tier the direction of the Commissioner, | ave closed 819 gambling houses, and arveated 1,925 gamblers. ers taken S41 were convicted, 1,190 were suspended in re pending In Was $9,213. When Commissioner Waldo took office he found that !t was customary for kam- dlers to fo Into the muntetpal courts and replevin gambling apparatus aeized in raids. By persistent effort he obtained authority to destroy euch propesty, and ir the past year he has caus the de- struction of $125,000 worth of steel and “tee box" doors, faro tables, crap tables, roulette tables and wheels, poker tables, chips, cards and furniture, | During the period covered by the re- Of the prison. | In | Society at Washington As Seen From the Outside | \ ' 4 co fy Dr. Craig as the man they saw, Adence of Dr. Craig's nervousness following the murder whenever he met + WITHOUT DEFENSE ON | NE MOE CR No Proof That He Killed Woman, Court Says in Or- dering His Discharge. woman, should have no weight, Judge Blatr told the The Court's on surprised no one who had followed the case closely. a aaa “DR.” GEORGE L. LEWIS | IS SENT TO SING SING) Not Less Than Five Years for| Swindling Wife of Artist Who Befriended Him. | “Dr.” George L. Lewis, white-halred and well groomed, who repald hospitality with #rand larceny, y by Judge Mahoney In General Sea- | sions to not lewn than five nor more than nine years and six months in Sing Sing. Lowia posed as a “lonely man’ who had lost his dear old mother. He met SHELBYVILLE, Ind, Des. 9% — Dr. William B, Craig was to-day acquitted of tho charge of murdering Dr, Helene Knabe in her apartments in Indian- Apolia Oct, £3, 1911, After m.trial that began Nov. 3, and with only the State’ side presented, the defense's motion to take the case from the jury and dismiss was granted by Judge Blair to-day. | Judge Blair held that the State had Introduced no evidence that Craig had murdered Dr. Knabe. “I recognise the unusual procedure of | taking @ case of such magnitude from the jury,” said the Court, “but I have |gone through the evidence and find that the State failed to support the charge. The prosecution also falled to show that @ marriage contract existed between the defendant and Dr. Knabe. So far an tl shows, their re 16 auto rides with George H. Barrett, a portrait painter, and his smooth talk won the kindness The and confidence of th tiat. painter and his wife made the old at home in their house at No. Went Seventy-secoml treet, They didn't know that he had nerved three, terme for misdemeanors. | Mra. Barrett owned utomobile and | wanted to well It, Lewis reported that | he had sold the machine for $1,250 to a | Philadelphia man and gave Mra Bar- | rett $100 on account, waying that the balance would be for! ing In a few days. Then the “doctor disappeared, ‘The machine was found in Yqgkers, where it had been sold for $300, his Judge Biair inid stress on the fact | that both Amold Moore, who maw @ mysterious peeper at Dr. Knabe's bed- room window, and Harry Haskell, who THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1913. & tan running from the triat lat woek Lowle wan dete n's tmente on the night! Attorney Lux Pon, ¥ ime, could not positively iden | Barrete it whe hadn't wettton poems to the p. wr She | Mra. Barrett a pieve of paper, the witness road and toré w Miss Augusta Knabe, cousin of the dead! narrett, who was reprimanded Court, sald sh dic port the police closed 1,648 disorderly | houses and made 2.18 arresta, Sentence was suspended in 107 cases, there are) 129 cases pending, Tll prisoners were ais ed, and 1,378 were convicted. There Were 185 fines imposed in the dis- ae house cases amounting to $20,- _—_—_—_——— FALLS 40 FEET INTO DITCH. vi Dropping, Knocks Down Tron Heam, Which Cats Fellow Workman, Edward Fahey, an tron worker, was making fust a chain to a girder on the ode an eXcavation at Park avenue x y-lifth street this mofning when valance and fell forty feet mud ag the bottom of the fell he struck some Mght and knocked them in also. ames Mortenson, of No. 521 Cilnton street, Brooklyn, on the head and cut his scalp. Other workmen raised both men to the surface, Fahey was found to have in- ternal Injuries and to be so badly hurt that he was taken to the Flower Hos- pital. Mortenson went home. POLICE HONOR DR. STIRES Church Made of Department. Rector of #t, Thom: Le Rev. Dr, M. Stires, rector of St. Thom: opal Church at Fitth avenue and Fifty-third atreet, and a chaplain of the Police Department, will to-night be made an honorary member ot the Honor Legion of the depart- ment. ° Vincent Astor, Andrew Carnegie and Rev. Father Sullivan are honorary members of the legion, which com- prises mombers of the force «distin: Bulshed for gallant conduct. ‘The legion meets to-nignt to make final arrangements for its dinner to be given at the Waldorf-Astoria on the night of Jan. 2. . OU eat break- fast to give your body nourish- ment for the day’s work. If you can eat a food that has nutriment and superlative flavor —so much the better. That’s H-O, the only steam-cooked oat- meal. Flavor, by-the-"«: 7m “| ther | GaARms ano euine, “™ Mrs. wW. F. Ms COomMBsso ton for President Wilson's tnauguration, of course, At one of the numerous big dinners given then he mot Miss Will- |Romance of a Capital Belle, Mrs. William F. Pal lams. After that, nobody eise could McCombs, Who Divided | mect nim. 14 friends who had jour- Attention with the | 224.2 Washington to witness the In- wuguration ceremonie@ left town with-! ulating Mr. MeCombs on the| in the Prewident’s elec: | Bride at the Recent White House Wedding. 1 contributed to his : sas Chairman of the National! Democratle i he Was now pay-! thusiasm tha’ (Spootal to The Excning World) WASHINGTON, Dec, ¥—At the White House wedding the other day there was! , a @ slender young girl in blue velvet who almost shared honors with the bride. ughout the afternoon and evening she and the keen-cyed, smiling man Deside her were surrounded by Cabinet members, diplomnats and other m of the Capital's smart set who wera! ‘ Of the cajital's smart set who were) wy, young people, as with newly mar-| 0) ried Mr. and Mrs, Francis B, Sayre, |? good wshes and congratulations seem@l to be the order of the day. lparis M The young girl in blue velvet was Mrs. cy on Wiliam F. MeCombs, formerly Dorothy |} Willams of Washingtom Now that she ie the bride of the brillant young law-| \,;, yer who managed the campaign that) tewage st placed President Wilson in the White House, the whole country wants to read about her, With the Democratic victory, Mr, Me tional figure. Played the lew that ta ri most exac Dorothy Washington in as a run mate of Ethel Roosevelt and He! Taft, and for four years was wedged belles. y into the heart chelor in’ Washing: | (3 : , and was rumored en-! zon), the C e880! of them at some time or| teas of Craven, the | sador, Walter I Washing: | the a! Th: about the mat-/ Joseph Letter, | bride, | } brother-in- | for the pode didn’ has successfully | we ng rule in a romance jof the tic enough to suit the her debut tn on another. Mr. McCombs came on to —————— ‘MAD DOG ATTACKS THREE: |" | CHILDREN BADLY BITTEN Rronx Ithelons, It z, with the vues, f four-story bar —_— on the ground flow nd the hotel | Two Schoolboys Have Faces} y stalprs Marred by Vicious Animal eee in Elmhurst. beh Mre, Jobn H. Prall, wite of @ mem-| ber of the Wall street brokerage firm of Webb & Prall, was attached by a} etray dog at her home on Grand street, ; Elmhurst, Queens borough, last eve- ning, The animal caught her by one foot, tearing off the shoe and brulsing the foot, but not penetrating the skin, Mra, Prall managed to free herself and, slamming the door, escaped fur} injury. | ne dog attacked two i New System of Fat Reduction ildren School No, 8% at Fifth and Sixth streets, at the noon recess yes | y. Willlain Scholick, s1x years | wl one Mp nearly torn off, and | Luck Bracken, seven years old, was | bitten on the cheek, Dr, 8, A. Wood | cauterized thelr wounds and sent them | ‘to the Willard Parker Hospital. 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