The evening world. Newspaper, January 14, 1914, Page 3

JMRRESTED, OTHERS QW THREATEN ATEN STRIKE VieePHolipal Cals Calls Police Af- ter “Set-to” in Office With +, . Architect's Son, Ae TEACHER IN ROW, TOO. Young Harder’s Friends Say “Third Degree” Was Re- sented With Fists. ‘There is talk of a atrike by the pu- Dita Of the Stuyvesant High School, Irving place and Fifteenth street, if ‘Vice-Principal Walter KE. Foster presses thts charge of disorderly conduct againat George Harder, a pupil. The case Is ‘to come up to-morrow in Essex Market ‘Coort. Neither Mr. Foster nor Harry T. Knox. a teacher of drawing, who Is tn- Volved in the difficulty, is willing to tell Just what the troubdle is, but pupils who @aw the sudden exit of young Harder from Mr. Foster's room at 2.30 yester- @ay afternoon with the Vice-Principal @n@ Mr. Knox just behind, say that Seach teacher was holding a hand to his wn jaw. Harder went directly to his ‘nm another room. With Other Society Belles To Benefit Girl Athletes Twenty-necond street station ap-; and arrested Harder on Mr. fs accusation of disorderly con- “aifet. The pupil sent word to his father, Julius F. Harder, an architect at Bay- glde, 1. 1, who went to the Essex Market Court and asked that the case be put over until] to-morrow. Maxistrate Harris paroled the boy in the custody Of) bia father. Friends of young Harder ¢ay that he iret got into trouble because he sinaked a cigaretic last Monday in front of the school in,vlolation of a rule laid down last May. At that time the pupils struck because they considered the food in the xehool lunch room poor and also because they were not allowed to go out at the luncheon period, * Pupils way that Mr. Knox ordered Marder to throw away the cigarette or Move on. He moved on and, his fr.ends way, Mr. Knox followed him and re- peated the order, This thine he threw away the cigarette, Yesterday Harder was summoned be-| fore Dr. Foster on complaint of Mi Knox and put through what the pupil term the “third degree.” It ls suld that * ye demanded to ve allowed to go and that when he wan refused he used his fists and fought his way out of: the ‘hom. i Members of school socleties to whic * Harder belongs say that if he Isn't re- qinstated and restored to full privileges they will organize a strike and refui to attend the seasions until he is. Mr, Harder says he will engai 4 pr to appear for his son, a ACCUSED OF FRAUD IN LIFE INSURANCE|: _ James Gartland Charged With Im- personating a Consumptive and Held in $2,000. James Gartland, proprietor of a saloon at No. 78 Berry street, Williamsburg, was held in $2,000 ball to-day by Magis- jttate Naumer in the Manhattan avenue police: court ‘for examination next Wednesday on the charge of having im- personated anvther tv defraud a life in- A haniy company rles 8, Douglas of Ni atreet, an inapector of the ‘Life Insurance Company, accused Gart- land of having represented himself aa Michael Martin, a consumptive, who oc- | cupted apartments in the same house with Gartland over the Qa Sept. 3 a man. representing him- elf as Martin applied to Philip Gold: berg, an agent of the Metropolitan, for A ‘dw policies of 2600 cach, payable to Mra. Mary Martin, his wife. Dr, John 4 ‘Hstpin of No. 116 North Sixth street the man in an apartment at ‘No. 78’ Berry street and passed him. ‘Tne policies were issued on Oct. 2%. ‘The company received notice from ‘Mes, Martin on Jan. 1 that Martin had @ted, and Dr. Halpin went to the ‘ho two days later, He saw that the dead TP qmpy, waa not the man he had exam- | and ae he passed through the hall | Gartland and recognised him, fis the pseudo Martin, He went {Magistrate Naumer, who Issued et for Gartland, nd pleaded not guilty and asked x Hancock a law. | Elizabethan. Group .Will\" | Be Feature of Unique Held To-Morrow at the Home of Mrs. Refinald | don de Koven. Many prominent soclety” people will pose in the tableaux at the entertain- | ment to Ge given to-morrow afternoon '' at 8 o'clock at the seule of Mrs. | Reginald de Koven, BAREFOOTED WOMAN WALKS TO CHURCH Spanish Actress Makes Street Pil- grimage of Four Miles to ; Fulfil Sacred Vow. MADRID, Jan, W--Pilar day vy | walking more than four miles trom hes |home.to Ure church barefooted, In ful ment of a promise made to the Virgin for @ certain special benefit. ‘As soon aa the news spread through the town a ulg crowd accompanies io | Following @ general custom, you leavallers took off their overc capes and spread t! as rugs for her to wa! see Te Girls Sent Catherine Carter, twenty-t old, and Esther Stevens, nineteen came to New York from Brovid R. 1., ten days ago to find eMployme! spent all their money and were fou wandering along Fulton street, Bro Iyn, in the bitter cold of Monday ni |were furnished with carfare and a ed back to their homes to-day. The: 0 yearn! wae |have begn In the Owanam Home, In Con- | helped the boy to a chair. |cord atre erday morning. ) sald the teacher. tell me What a akeleton Is?" "Yes, ma’ replied Johnny. skeleton is @ man that hasn’t any meat ‘Tortures of Indigestion Miseries of Constipation Evils of Impure Blood Quickly and Safely Removed by EX:LAX | The Chocolate Laxative Ex-Lax Saves Pain and Suffering; makes es “healthy and is safe for infants and grown-up: Ex-Lax is guaranteed to be efficient, gentle, harmle & 106 Bon Will Prove Thies Try It Te-Dey—All Devestets, 2 Park ave: | Torpu nue, in ald of the Girls’ ranct of the | the Programme, | Guerrero, | perhaps tho most popular actress of | 1. wave to the people of Seville, her | | | te al < by the entrance of some one through on the ground | to window, brougnt Elmer K Meyers Home. | No. 264 Graypaend avenue, Brooklyn, ‘A Costello of No. 5 | It wag 18 degrens helow 2 | Mongacp V ‘Man Slain Given Overdose TRAP CATCHES THO MURDER SUSPECTS , One Woman Now Sought to! Clear Up All Mystery in “Trunk” Case. LURED VICTIM TO FLAT. of Knockout Drops, With Robbery as Motive. the exception of one woman the police have rounded up all the persons , concerned in the murder of Ivatw Mar- (case were arrested lust night ublic Schools Athletic League. Lady Decies ie to pose in an Ellaa- bethan group with Mrs, H, Kierstede Hudson and Miss Katharine Porter. Entertainment to Be |otners who will pose include Mra, New- ell Tilton, Mrs, Charles Dana Gibson, Mrs. Henry R. Winthrop, Miss Theo- ‘4 La Rocque, Mrs. Pomeroy T. Fran- ‘and the three children of Mrs. Ben- \jamin Guinness, the little Misses Me- raud and Tanis Guinness and Loel Guin. John Alexander and nging the tableaux. > be folk dances under Clizabeth Burche- «by Miss Frances lads by Miss Greta 1 dancing will follow nal Pelton-, BOY VIOLINST A CRASHING CALLER AND DIDN'T KNOW IT Dazed After Cold Dip, He Broke Through Window Into Strange House. \ The sound of crashing Blass, followed into the front room of his house at early vais morning, a cane | pared to attack the Intruder. je an | tlelpated burglar, however. was thin, pale, not over seventeen years old bled with fear and cold, He didn't know just Where he was or what he was doing. Throwing down hi hand, pr atick, Meyers ‘The visitor | | could not speak coherently, so Meyers ‘ealled up the polfce, and the boy was afterwards transferred to the Coney “ean you Island Hospital. He there said that he wax Henry D, | Henry street, Broox- and the jaet thing he remembered | faliing inte the lyn, | ribly chilled #8 he broke chrough the ice. revious to that he said r mos at the St, Stevens's Ly: | © falling into the wa led aeeung trying to reach it. Thie w in the house where he w. Meyers He also explained thats he had been | warking too hart over his studies and | with his v and that a short time before he had had a nervous breake down, ‘Three monthe age, ne sald, he! had returned from Europe, where he | hao ben taking Violin lees Te wes leaine: mm inquiries at the hove house at N Henry atreet, Brooklyn, Where he ives with ay g | that he had been applying himselt day so violin practye moved to the King's Coun: pita: for examination. found vy | tee collest weather in the history of Sull- van County was experienced last night ‘0 at Mont, econo, ® below at Liberty, & below at’ and below at Bridj ville. Conditions were moderating to- | Bodner is under a Ben Al|N ; Mion of the police, one yaewlex at No. 69 East Eleventh street and the disposal of his body by dumping ft in a trunk from a pushcart in Pitt street. The detectives have a line on the whereabouts of the woman and expect to land her within twenty-four hours. The most important figures in the fter they ad been decoyed here from Newark by lever detective work. They are Charles Pranewtecs, allas Ca alla Dean, Max John Kolenko and binoft, | ‘These two men lived with two wom- en in the East Eleventh street flat. ‘olenko hired the flat and Mary Bod- her, one of the two women In the cam lived there as his wife, She called herself Mary Kolenko. Rabinoff lived there also with the other woman, Mary st, Besides the Bodner woman and the two men arrested last night the police have in custody Victor Muraviof, who admits that he pent the night of Dec, 27 in the Eleventh street flat, Drane- wiecz, Ravinoft and the two women were there and Martysewica was dead in one of the rooms. DETECTIVES TRACED TWO MEN TO NEWARK ADDR Dranewlecz and Rabinoff were arrested hy Lleut. Steinkamp and Detectives Challow and Fein, They received in- formation yesterday afternoon that the vo men might be found in a saloon at 0, 10 Wittcoff street, Newark. ‘The throe sleuths disguised themselves as miners from Pennayivania on their way back to Poland, with pockets full of money. They reached the saloon in ewark at about § o'clock in the ave- ing and began buying drinks for all band: The two men they were after entered about an hour later and soon becaine interested in the from Pennsylvania, Challow, who Follsh casually, announced that his partners had several hundred dol- lara and wWantet to have a good time before starting for Poland. TT declared Challow. w York." The outcome was that about 1 o'clock the three detectives, tha two men they weer after and ayout half a dozen others | left Newark bound for New York, the! sleuths buying all the tickets, It was plainly the object of the crowd to get the money of the thre strangers. DETECTIVE GRABBED THEY WERE AFTER. As Koon fa the outfit stepped off t ferry on the New York side the throe detectives grabbed Dranewlecz and Ra- binoff, The others turned and ran. Dranewlec has not sail a word since he was arrested except to admit that he retited the Eleventh street flat and de- clare himself an honest workingman employed by the Natlonal Biscutt Com- pany. Rabtnoff described himself as a clerk for a lawyer named Stephen Mi chinsky, at No. 1 Wall atreet, He de- nied all knowledge of the murder, but admitted that he used to visit one of the cwo women wio lived in the East “Let's go over MEN The opinion of the police now ## that Martynewica wan killed by an overdose of “knockout drops," administered with a view to robbery, To ascertain whether that theory is true contents of Martysewics' being made by the Health Department, ADMITS HE HELPED TAKE THE BODY AWAY. Muraviof was arrested Monday night by detectives who were watching the Eleventh’ street apartment. He had haved off his snustache and was not recognized by M Goldman when line of men at the Clinton shortly after he was taken, nitted, nowever, he e who bought the trunk ‘The man graduate of the Hail road Technicai College of Russia and \s employed as # skilled mechante by the | Hits Company of Brouklyn, manufac: | turer torpedoes and projectiles. Martysewicz, wno came from | Poiand, had been working for John Donovan, who had an aqueduct con: Adak t Gurrisons, je had come ; y, | up Gienke, tat No, 629 P.M, the Saturday before the triné and saw Mar- He left tne flat and cture snow, When he told the deteptives. Martysewirs dead. Yeuravio! told the police he had helped buy tne trunk, dui did not know what it wanted for, ward he admitted he knew the trunk containes the body when it was dumped Gut of « puaboart 4 fron So, 47 Att street, He the man red a boy to Waiwh the trunk In pony the Pollsh women occupying the had lured the victin« to it in the belief that EY had According to information srope” in bee day before Murt moet his death: another Pole was robo nthe rains at. Cony uinaoner tor rot avited. = Th Dougherty to-day pratsed Ac! Captain Cooper and tives Btein: kamp, Pflaster, McGee, Jessup ona | for thelr work on the case, TOK Dees a¥ Sais ak Lt 1914. IEEE TEINS I6HT Patan SER TES ROT WOME SE CIE AND TWO HURT IN ACETYLENE BLOWUP Colfax Mansion, Pompton Lakes, Demolished. ——— Several of the most imposing homes at Tompton Lakes, N. J., are windowless to-day, the mansion of Dr. W. 8. Colfax \o partially wrecked, two of the doctors | employees are in a hospital, and one of them may die an the result of the ex- plosion of an acetylene gas plant on the Colfax place last night. ‘The shock of the expionion wae felt for miles around | and {t was the general belief that a powder manufacturing plant in the vicinity had blown up. Dr, Colfax'a house in Pompton Lakes, It war filled with antiques and curios, The doctor had a priceless collection of china of the Na-| poleonic period, beslden many pleces 250 or more years old. Thin collection was almost totally demolished by the explo- sion A man employed on the place went to the acetylene gas plant veaterda ning to le-rn the of a diminution of the supply. Tho gas plant was in a one of the finest ay from the house, in toe rear. It was the first Ume this employee had been around the gas plant. Hi carried an off lantern of the varie! commonly used on fatms, opened the door and atepped in. The gas had been leaking and the fluid caught fire from the flame of the lantern and exploded. The concrete house was completely wrecked. Sec- tions of tt were blown through the wooden walls of some of them going clear through the building. The cook in the home was hurled from the kitchen into another room by the shock and was ‘erely injured After a long rch the man who had caused the explosion was found at so distance from the wreck of the gas plant, He was unconactous and terribly injured. The upper part of his body was mangled, and it fe feared he may lose both eves. Dr, Colfax did everything possible in the way of emergency treat- ment until the Injured man could be con- veyed to the hospital. All the windows w blown out of the house of J. F, Cornelius, the eat to the Colfax piece. Sashes, glass and frames of windows were destroyed In the home of C. C, Wickstead. The De fallgnac house was badly damaged and other bulliings more remote from the scene of .the- expleaion were dam- aged to a lesser degree; ‘The temperature at Pompton Laker it night was tem below sero and as the houses most affected by. the’ explo- sion were’uninhabitable the neighbors whore places were not damaged had to take In Uactdt Ses ereenea wrecked hom SIX LEAP NTO RN RIVER AS TUG'S RUN DOWN BY ERIE FERRYBOAT Captain and Crew of Robert White Flounder in Water, but Are Saved. ‘The Erie ferryboat Suffern, plying between the Pavonta ferry and West Twenty-third street, ran down the tux Robert White this morning, carried away her pilot nouse and funnel and forced her captain and orew to leap into the Hudson, They floundered about in the loy water for a time but were reacued. Tho collision occurred close to the Jersey shore and was due to the thick haze which overhung’the river, blot- ting from the view of each pilot the craft of theether. On board the Robert White was her skipper and owner, Abra- ham J. Balaban of Ne. #17 Beverly road, Brooklyn, and 4 crew of fi ‘The tug Washington of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad was near and her deckhande flung ropes and life preservers to the swimmers, They picked up four of them, whil the men of the Suffern, aided wengers, looked after Capt, and the other sailor, After that the Washi line faat to the Robert White and towed her into @ slip, where she settled to the bottom, only her flagsta and part o¢| | her deck house remaining out of water. 1s LIDERALITY. From the Kansas (ity Jourual,) was the bride's firs: req e Balaban made a It wald the groom, “Here ught to buy five or six papers of ping”, i} After- | matte MALTED MILK The Food-drink for Ml Agate Scares tng seit stout concrete building about fifty feet | Dr. Colfax's house, | Colfax | J08 FROM THE SON OF TAMMANY LEADER, Jimmy Hagan Jr. ls Dropped, Great. China Collection at}, for Reasons of Economy— Others to Follow. City Chamberlain Henry Bruere called James 3. Hagan jjr., & Warrant clerk in his department, into hie private office ind asked: “Are you a son of the dis- tinguished Tammany leader of the Fif-) teenth?” ‘The Foung man replied that he was. The City: Chamberlain then informed him, Mr. Hagan says, that for reasons of economy it would be neecesary to |drop him from the payroll, The son jot the Tamma leader was appointed ‘Feb. 21, 1913 He says his father told |him to expect a dismissal as soon ns | the ‘anthTammany inte got In con- | trot of the City Ch in'e office, But that tw but the beginning of readjusting rnd cutting that has be quietly going on In the office of the new City Chamberiain, Henry Walsh, who | has been known as Deputy City Cham- rain, and who hi 0 & year will in the future ‘but 4,00) a year. Mr. Bruere explained ‘that Mr. Walsh will in future be in charge of the warrant clerks. John V. Smith, who was Secretary to former City Chamberlain Charles He Hyde amt who received $3,000 a year, was requested to resign, It is under- stood, His position was replaced with that of a confidential Secretary, which la now being filled by Miss Ida Finger- hut, who has worked for Mr, Bruere as his Secretary in the Bureau of Muntet- pal Research for the last seven years. Miss Fingerhut will receive $2,000 a year. The City Chamberiain pointed out that there was a saving of $1,000 In this change. Abraham Rossman, who was appoint- ed Fob, 1, 1904, and who receives $2,000 a | year an @ warrant clerk, will get Ha- Job, a reduction of #80 a year. 1,60 a r, ‘Are you going to make any more re- ductions or changesT” the new City Chamberlain wan asked, “No more to date,” was the guarded reply. it le generally understeod that as soon as the City Chamberlain has thor- oughly adjusted things in his own of- fice he will make a pilgrimage to other departments, As a result Tammany men who are holding dewn good jobs in the exempt clans are dally expecting to receive word that “for reasons of economy? y Will goon have to walk the plank. It wae stated to-day that some of the experts of the Bureau of Municipal Re- search will soon be transferred to city | jobs and that they will form the scouts in the general campaign for efficiency, WILLET SCANDAL UP AGAIN. Cassidy ai “Walter Ask Dismissal mont. A motion was filed to-day before | aomties Jaycox In the Criminal Branch of Broolyn Supreme Court by Robert i Moore of Manhattan, in behalf of Joseph Casuidy and Louis T, Walte jr, asking the dismiasal of the indict. nta returned agalnat them # year and @ half ago on the charge of bringin about for @ money consideration the nomination of Willlam Willet as can- didate for the Supreme Court. Dixtrict-Attorney Cropaey of posed the motion and Justice Jaycox reserved decision, Willet waa Indicted under a different ction of the Election laws and hin trial waa net for next Monday. A motion will be filed by James W. Onborne, counsel for Willet, asking for a bill of par- tiquiara stating the anfounts of money involved in the | | o ‘op: Patrick Noone, @ carpenter, who lodged with Owen Shaughnessey at No. 353 Brome atreet, turned the gas on to a heater in hie room last night. He attached the tube in such a way that poured out into the room and |tape of, sto! jeaale nove, af egiviaosratusis @ | The Saree, Aad the Full “= Eddy B12. English auce It adds just the right zest io uravies, soups, meats and salads, Greceis sell it at per bottle, 10 | Made by . Pritchard, —10—10——10 — Ten Great Stories by Ten Great soya Authors in Ten Weeks in the Eve fa aYeleme. aing World, Complete Novel Each a Teeet Begins Monday, Jap. 19. Order i Treat e Newsdeaies NOW, he | Miss Ethel Sutton, a nurse. Mr. Norton AS COUNTRY HOME OF NEW YORK MEN BURNS | OUR FROM ve AFTER EXPLOSI Rooms and Say Nothing of Brave Deeds. | after Escape All Are Forced to Walk Barefooted Long Dis- tance in Zero Weather. MIDDLETOWN, Jan. 14.—The summer residence, near Johnson, O Count: land fine nee forinerly owned by W. B. How- the Outlook, now owned Joints | ly by G. F. Norton, a well-known New York broker, and W. O. Hickok, a man- ufacturer of New York City, wan de- |atroyed by fire early to-day with a lose of about $10,000, Mr. and Mrs York. They dren, Doug JO. Jr. t oir aunt, The presence of mind and bravery @f a number of pupils of Public School Me,” 11 probably saved four lives in af ems plosion and fire in the Bronx this morn- Ing. Isanc Brooke, thirty-seven years old; his wife, Rose, and son, William, leleven, were painfully injured, while Ruth, three and one-half, escaped aoe | rcathed. ‘The family was in the kitchen of the home In the rear of Brooke's candy and toy store at No, 911 Eagle avenue, the parents aitting at the table and the children on the floor in front of the ‘The fire in the stove had gone out durigg the night and was rekindled thia morning. The pipes connecting the stove with the hot water boiler fro Suddenly there was an exple> sion and the stove was shuttered and Hickok were in New had left their two ehil- two years old, and W. rs old, in charge of Ming 1M. Hickok, and |was sleeping In another part of the | house, The fire wan first discovered by one of the inaids, who awoke to find her room filled with minoke, Her screams aroused the other occupants of the VURe, Misa Sutton ran to the room occupied by the children and found # Hickok, the aunt, already ther ach of the young women picked up « child aod ran to the stairs leading to the first floor, Although nearly suffo- ‘ated by the smoke, managed to | wet out of doorm. Ail were in their bare feet and night-clothes, The mercury Wan 15 degrees below sero, and the women and children suffered severely from expoxure, waik an eighth of a mile to a on the farm. In the meantime Mr, Norton and neve (eral of the men employed on the place had made an effort to extinguish the fire, but had fo! that the entire upper part of the hou in ames, They raved a few pleces of furniture trot the first floor. 4 that the fire was started heated chimney. The lone is BRAIN OF DR, SPITZKA FOR BAUGH COLLECTION Scientist Who Died Suddenly Had Willed It to Philadelphia Institution. The brain of Dr, Edward Charles Bpituka, noted alienist, who died sud- denly yet ¥, will be welyhed end went to Iphia to-day. It moved last night by Dr, John H. Lar- kin, in accordance with an understand. ang entered into between Dr. Spitska and hia son some time ago, The brain will form # part of the Baugh Institute leciion of the American Anthrogo- metrie Society. Dr, Spitska's funeral will be held to- morrow morning frum the home where he died, No, @ Kast feventy-third street. The Dr, Fagnant of the Union |S, Theologicg! inary, an intimate friend of the dead eclentiat, will offici- ate! Burial will be in Greenwood Ceme- tery, bealde the grave of the doctors stunned, while the red hot coals started several bi . Brodke screame herself toward the door. rooms across thé street heard the explosion and ‘the woman's screams, and a dozen rushed rnin, ‘One boy turned rm at Kagle avenue and One Hundred and Sixty-third street, and when the firemen arrived the kitchen in flames. The boy rescuers had rried the Injured parents, the uncon- scious boy and the baby to the street. ‘The fire was speedily extinguished. An ambulance came from Hospital and Dr. Pal hands badly burned tie leg: were burned, and Willlam had a severe | gash over the right eye. When Brooke and his w modest boys had returned classrooms. CHERBOURG, Frac cis B. Sayre and his bri Miss Jessie Wilson, salled York to-day aboard the liner Showing Hew Tobacco Habit Can Be Banished in From One to improved their ft Dr. Spitaka was due im- ‘rae tnathed aes ry ‘the & stroke of apoplery, bath was caused, his family and triends be- lieve, by the whock he auffeged when an! sippine. aflenation suit was Med ri tly agains him. 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