The evening world. Newspaper, January 14, 1914, Page 20

} FLIRTATION. ‘—-—_—-. NEW lv BULL ‘CONTRACTORS MAY ASK MORE TE Bridge Commissioner Will = Try to Leam Why There Is So Much Delay. GAVE OF COLD WINDS. ‘New Structure Inadequately Heated and Clerks Work in Overcoats. Commissioner Kreoke ie to get _ Bridge after the contractors doing the work - te the new Municipal Bullding. He has yaa for a conference at the} ear- epportunity and he proposes jearn- ‘gust when the big structure will be My tor turtle over to the city. The yesterday reaigned, hie n district leadership in Brook- | | terests to hamperhim in his work. The eonference ts netng called, it is under- stood, principally because there fs an impression that the firm which has al- ready obtained thirteen time extensions on the outside structure and feur on the inside work {@ about to ask for another extension of the latter: Just how great an extension ts to be asked eangot be Jearned, but it is understood that there is a probability that March U, the end of the last time extension, will not find the Municipal Building completed in every sense of the word. The Bridge Commissioner may congult with Mayor Mitchel and get hie ad- vice, ‘ Commissioner Krache wae asked: day if he proposed” limiting the con+ tractors to March 11 and them to pay & penalty in the event of their failing to have every detail of the new home of the city’s departments ready, Until he had had an oppertu- nity to Cully investigate every gha@p of the situation—an opportunity which, has not fully presented itself bepause of the fair ela, a short time he has in office—the Commissioner canno# ex- Preag himself as fully as ho would like to do. it is understood, however, that if another extension is asked the question of future penalties will be discussed, Although the heating plant in the Municipal Building is regarded as one of the very beat in extetence, the sud- den odld snap has had « serious effect because of tho unfinished condition of many of the floors, Hod and material clevatore cannot well be used without the admission of draughts, which find their way to the corridors of floors now tenanted by city departments, In most of the offices the whistling of the wind THEFIRST KISS through these paséages is incessant. ‘There are no radiators in the corridors. Heat is imparted through blowers which receive air heated by passsge over steam pipe celle. Sixty per cent. of the corridor heat je carried of by the draughts created by the hed and The Red Ball Ie Up. skate Central Filth Avenge ‘Buses the 78d Street Lake and lem Mere at 110th Strest. They also the Notlek| Open Bink ot Riverside! Drive near Grant's Tomb. Bo if Liver and Bowels re CET RUTONONEE. BAUD BREA’ BRADFORD'S ‘Trial Bize, 106, At all drug stores or by mati. Bae Went Hae vo” FOR SORE THROAT and TONSILITIS THOMPSON'S fONSILITIS material elevators. As a reauit clerks who have occasion to use the corridors passing from one office to ancther take the precaution af wearing hats and overcoats, Those who don’t are puffer- Ing from severe colds, One of the ressons assigned tor de- lays in the gvork on the Municipal Building |e that money was held up by Comptroller Prendergast. The informa- tion was volunteered at the Comptrol- ler's office that money was held up, but that in doing so the Comptroiier. was strictly adhering to the law. “Mr, Prea- bt aoe himeelft explained that he did n&t certify to @ payment until each whole unit of work in the contract had been completed. Payments were de- manded, for instance, when one division of @ unit of work had been done and men were shifted to another division of @ unit, It has developed that there was cor- rempondence between Comptroller Pren- dergast and former Bridge Commission- er O'Keeffe at the beginning of the time extensions, The Comptroller wanted to know the reasons for the extensions, But there was an opinion from the of- how much your hcad aches; rable you are fr i bil.ousness, a “C, ig tens you out b; ‘our stomach, liver stomach, backache and all other distress: EVENI r - fice of the Corporation Counsel to the effect that the powers of the Bridge |Commiasion were supreme—tiiat he id not have to give the reasons, inas- much as the entire responsibility was reposed in him, Seca en CAUGHT IN RAIDED ROOM. Twe Young Uirls in Meeting Place ‘When Altegea Abauctors Ave Taken. By direction of Gnapector Cahalane Fourteenth street to-day and arrested s} Timothy Fotey of No, 416 Heat'One Itun- GeA aid Nideteenth atreet, Frank Col- digs of No, 117 East One Hundred and Fourteenth street, Frederick Engel- brecht of No. 7 East One Hundred and Beventy-second street and Harold Fritz of No, 1701 Park avoune, all twonty years off or younger. The police also took in custody two fifteen-year-old girls who were found in the room, ‘The raid was caused by an anonymous letter sent to Inspector Cal that a number of young the room as a meeting themselves and girls they the atreets, Foley and Collins were held in $3,000 ball for abduction and on other charges and Engelbrecht and Frits were hel4 in 61,600 for abduction nly by (Magistrate Campbell in Harlem Court, sates $10 CLERK STOLE $40,000. and Will Ge te KE: Kenneth Gorton, a young English clerk, who was arrested in New York, charged with the embezzlement of $40,000 from the firm of William Graham in Maen- chester, England, waived examination end extradition papers when he was Qrraigned to-day before Commissioner John A. Shiside, The papers were sent to Washington, and upon thelr return Gorton will be placed In the custody of the captain of a liner returning to England and taken to Manchester for trial. Gorton, who received ten dolara a week Ae chief clerk, ays he could not lve on his pittance, and that after he Degan to embexale small amoynta the lure of racetrack got him and he lost latge amounts, i SE EXPRESS THIEF GOT $13,000. Meney Disappears From Office of Umited Sates Company. PITTSBURGH, Jan. 14-It became fenown to-day that u package contain- $13,000 was stolen from the of: of the United Express Company at Con- Rellsville, Pa, Inst Monday nixht. The money had been eent by a Pittsburgh bank to the Second National Bank of Connelleville. Express company detectives and the police are looking for Ralph Wyant, ight clerk in the express company's office at Connellsville It ts anid he has not been seen since Monday night, | when he reported for ditty, “GASCARETS” IF COSTIVE, BILIOUS, HEADACHY AND UPSET—DIME A BOX wish liver and bowels ind clogged-up Pp he miner, A \e-cons box of Cascarets keep: te'ieve your sl of we els regul: 4 Don't forget the children—their little insides need a gentle cleansing, too. @ THE FIRST. DISSIPATION. BOBBIES RIVAL. @ G@ WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1 THE JEALOUS QUARREL. R-E-V-E-N-G-é. ee FARMER SHOOTS MAN: DEFIES POSSE! TO CAPTURE HIM Family of Eleven With Him in Home, and Sheriff's Men Fear Killing Them. MAYVILLE,M. Y., Jan. 14.—Sitting at a window in his barricaded home, @ shotgun om one knee and a rifle on the other, Edward Beardsley to-day de- fled a posse of deputy sheriffs now seok- ing his arrest for @hooting J. W. Putnam, overseer of the poor of Chau- tauqua County, who was badly wounded, while on a mission of mercy to the Beardsley home. Locked in the ‘houxo with Beardsley are his nine children, his wife and a sister-in-law. Evidpntly driven to desperation by the Intense cold and hunger, Beardsley at- tempted u dash for liberty early to-day. As he left a rear door of the house a sheriff ordered him to stop, Beardsley | opened fire with his shot gun, but re-| treated into the houre, | MAYOR SEES HOPE FOR IMPROVING HARBOR 4 With Impressions Created at the Hearing in Washington. Mayor Mitchel was enthusiastic to-day over the impressions gathered before the Rivers and Harbors Committee of Congreas in Washington yesterday. The Mayor pleaded in favor of an appro- priation for the betterment of New York Harbor, He said the extension north- ward of the Ambrose Channel and the dredging of the East River and elimi- nation of the reefe that now imperil navigation are parts of the most vital Problems confronting the city, He sald he w ery hopeful that an initial ap- Propriation of $600,000 to begin the work will soon be made, Pleased The Mayor explained the needs of! New York's river improvements ao fully to the members of Congress, he sald, that in @ short time ft is expected a sub- committee of the Rivers and Harbors Committee will visit this city to go over the grow It will be explained that the elimination of the reefs off Coenties Slip must be accomplished immediately so that the new Whitehall~Montague street tunnel can be bored. gutahtianiaetie> Satan FIRE REVEALS MURDER. Man Found Dead in Bed When Door Is Battered Down, YOUNGSTOWN, O., Jan, 14.—uring It was because Putnam had come to! the progress of a fire in East Federal his home to take his children to the|street to-day the firemen broke open a poor house that Beardsley killed the | door which had been securely padlocked Poormaster. Word had been received |and found the body of a man, appar- that the family was in a sorry plight |¢ntly foreign born, lying on a bed with and Putnam went to ald them, ‘The | ‘he skull battered in. An ax was lying parents mullenly consented to part with ‘s From the condition of the body the the chikiren, but as they were about to | mui (MISS WEBB CHOOSES Only a Few Friends at Her Mar- riage to George Andre—Vincent Astor an Usher. Miss Laura Virginia Webb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, F, Bgerton Webb of No, %5 Park avenue, chose to have only a few guests at her wedding to Jorge Andre in the Church of the Heaveniy Rest at 4 o'clock this afternoon. In- vitations were sent only to relatives and to intimate friends of the couple. ‘The bride selected as her attendants only her two small nieces, Miss Mar- garet Trimble, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Richard Trimble, and lttle Miss Ellen Randolph, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Edrgynd Randolph. Count Gunther von Bernstorff, son of the German Ambaarador to the United States, made the trip from Washington to be best man for Mr. Andre, whose home is In Hamburg, though he ts here muck of the time, Vincent Astor, Francis Ttoche, Wadsworth R, 8, J. Griswold Webb and Louis W, Noel ac- cepted the duties of ushers, enlist ai To Help German Charities, Preparations are complete for the twenty-fourth annual German @harity ball which is to,be given at the Hotel Astor Jan, 22. Qt is under the super- vision of the bachelor circles of the Liederkranz, Arion and Beethoven so- cleties. The proceeds are to he divided between the German Hospital and Dia- pensery, St. Mark's Hospital, Wartburg Home for rphans, German Dispensary of the West Side, Isabella Home, Ger- man Polyclinic, St. Francis Hospital and German Ladies’ Ald Society for Widows, Orphans ana Invalide. The TO BE QUIETLY WED! \GREECE FEARS ANOTHER WAR European Powers Asked to Halt Any Fighting Move by Tarkey. BERN! Switzerland, Jan. M.~The assistance of the great Powers in the prevention of another war (between Greece and Turkey is being sought by Premier Eleutherios Venizelos of Grece, who with his Government con- siders such a calamity most probable since the advent to power as Turkish Minister of War of Enver Bey. It was learned here to-day In au- thoritative circles that this was the chief object of the visit of the Greek | jlale, I: wag added thtn Greece fears the result of such a conflict, as Turkey is indisptuably stronger on the sea aince her purchase of the Brazilian dreadnought Rid de Janeiro. * Salina = <a FIRST WOMAN DIPLGMAT. CHRISTIANIA, woman to take up vice as a profession has jut been ap- pointed here, Miss Henrietta Hoegh, a pretty woman of twenty-seven, 1s to be Firat Secretary at the Norwegian Legn- tion in Mexico. She passed examina- tions in international law and political economy tWo years ago. ‘As First Secretary she will have the privilege of weariig the usual diplo- matic uniform with the exception of the ornamental sword and gold-braided breeches. it diplomatic ser- ‘A euchre and under the auspices of thes “Queen Daughters,” of St. Rita's Church, One Hundred and Forty-fifth street and College avenue, will take place to-night, at the Burland Casino, No. 810 West- chester avenue, between Prospect and Union avenues. There are many val able prises, also prizes for non-players and dancing during the euchre, which ly at 8 o'clock, JILTED! leave the father grasped his rifle and) shot Putnam, | Sheriff Anderson to-day feared that if | hin deputies fired on the house In an) effort to draw Beardsley out that other | members of the family might be killed. He, therefore, ordered his men not jreturn shots but prepare to starve) | Bearialey out, \ | it is known that there im little food | in the house and practically ne fuel. The temperature {s below zero, The | Sheriff believes cold and hunger will |eoon force Beardsley to surrender. ‘Those | who witnessed the killing ef Putnam | said that Beardsley wan beride himself with grief as he @aw the children pre- paring to leave, and that when he took | up hie rifle he declared he would dte | fighting rather than see them taken | from him. | “SLAVE” London Giy Gri FILM OWNER HELD. | | Deectives Butler and Lynch of Deputy | Commissioner Newburger’s staff to-day arrested Samuel H, London, alleged owner of the moving picture film, “The Inside of the White Slave ‘Traffic, | shown at the Bijou Theatre. London was arraigned trate Deuel in Centre Court, where Ass Witmot informed t) order had been inn day: by Davie transferring t) ases of t)) other defendants from Special Session to General Sessions, London walved examination and was held in $1,000 bail which he furnished, The Grand Jury will take up the cage at once. before Street Police ant Distriet-Attorney Magistrate that an Magis iverard Williams, wife of Williams, once a chauffeur for James Everard, the brewer, with whom she eloped three years ago, received an hiterlocutory decree of di- |vorce from Justice Van Sicklen in th | Supreme Court in Brooklyn to-day; (, |eustody of thelr child was awarded to {the mother. Mra. Williams has been 1° rd, the der must have beon committed sev-| ‘ball will be op al wi of the body | Pr: M Louis J. Bhre e Don’t Trifle With Your Health! —it is too a possession. It is trifling to neglect the little every-day kind of ailments. 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