The evening world. Newspaper, February 25, 1914, Page 3

$5000 ESTATE - Children Spoiled by Frill (OF. WANAMAKER "QUES 10-FANGEE Protest Made to Filing of Phila- + delphian’s Will Writien in Lead Pencil. NOTHING TO RELATIVES, Miss Caroline R. Leech, Who: Inherits, Promises to Spend | Portion of Money in Charity PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 25—Protest | Ged against the admission of the will @f Nelson Wanamaker, who died sud- f about a year ago, reveals a, romance and @ hidden story of how| be bad been a contributor for years te the aid of crippled children, ‘Miss Caroline Rex Leech of No. 418 South Forty-fifth street is made sole beneficiary of the will, which b queaths an estate valued at $50,000, Miss Leeob, it has develoved, was en-| Ones and Develops Them Mentally Is Wiser the date for the nddion nas net tor| Than the One Whose Energies Are Misdi- dune 28, 1918. If ehe is successful in maintaining; fer right to the estate, Miss Leech ould build a eaid last night that 91 hall.at the Home of the Merciful Sa- | “Let the modern mother learn to put less embroidery on her child's viour for Crippled Children, Baltimore | body and more in its mind.’ e@vemue and Forty-fifth street, as a_ It is a wholesome admonition, this of Prof. Maria L. Sanford's, who i rg that er citte tunity & beg deopteny and public speaking at the University of Minnesota. jumerous uring his me, bs Mr. Wanamaker, who was a son of | Samuel M. Wanamaker, was stricken | 5 ‘while eating in & restaurant and died | beginning in New York this week. The other day the 4n the Jefferson Hospital on April 22. Emma Willard Association, of which Mrs. Russell Sage «\fler his death his will, written with a peneil on a scrap of paper and! Gated Dec. 30, 1912, was produced. ‘The will was made out in the pres- ence of peveral witnesses, and Will- fam 8, ‘eech was mad . Mr. Wanamaker at the aicdupalatnnte little girl who has become one of the really dangerous products of metro- renided with the Leech family in West | Politan life. I do not think she ts to be found in the country, for children TIME FOR CHuDREN 8 MONTHS ON ISLAND —_— She and Man Companion, Given Year, Unperturbed ‘Through'their attorneys, two broth- | city there must be a much more conscious effort to keep the little girl from ors of Mr. Wanamaker, John Wana- maker, 24, and Horace Wanamaker, caveat with th? register of protesting against 4& was written in lead pencil. @as at the hearing over this petition | stena of sending them to the “movies” Bhat the story of Mr. Wanamaker's | g-ound the corner while she makes femance was revealed Migs. Leech told to- for her marriage to Mr, Wanamaker, ¥ of the plans |tnem—that is the mother for whom “Map Wanamaker and I became en- je4.in September, 1911," she said, we intended to be married on she said. “The modern mother Dune 28, 1913, which is the day after “We had our home picked out In | » and we had mado all ar-) «put | haven't time te read to my clothes and parties and expensive | Woman, the woman with education te for our wedding trip. PAW LSC RANA PE prayer, ‘Now I lay me down to sleep,’ not and need not leave her child's Fore 1A RGCition to thelr Withee aad “ a BET PEI BUI" STS “OP EM EVERY EVENING Oe BOTH STORES 139 W. 125 ST. TH VENING WORLD, THEY EMBROMER THE CHILO'S DRESS F NOT THE MIND } WF TWERE 1S ONG TRY AND FIND IT , WF THERE 1S NONE NEVER MIND IT: PuBLIC ScHOOLS ARE Old-Fashioned Mother Who Reads to Her Little rected to Stylish Clothes, Says Prof. Sanford. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. for twenty-nine years occupied the chair of rhetoric Now the Governor of her State has appointed her a delegate to the national conference on unemployment ie President, heard Prof. Sanford put the blame for the snobby New York child squarely where it belongs— on the snobby New York mother, If there is one object for pity and rage combined it ia the overdressed, overentertained, oversophistieated stay children when their companions are winds and wild flowers. In the Mental’ development entirely in the Decoming a little old woman, But what more worthy task confronts ajhande of the teacher. mother? “The mother who is too poor to af- MQRERN MOTH AVES TOO the request, ‘Please, God, make me|ford to buy Books can borrow them fhe probating of the will, on the! no mother who reads to her chil-| parents deemed most essential.” small sum she can purchase small that it 1s! iMlegally drawn, in| aren, who sings to them, who feeds| “Bo did the eight-year-old daughter | Ut geod reproductions of ‘he master- Dlecee of art. She can sing good mu: sic in her home, even if there is no plano, and in many places there are eacellent free concerts. “A little child is so easily led, and It! their imaginations with the best, in- of a New Yorker,” 1 remarked, came home from school recently, chanting this lyric: or purchases elaborate clothing for | T should y a iitttion : yeadily lays the foundation for great eka rhe. “er 7 fashioned If he should ; nae Uterary and artistic enjoyment inthe | gound time to tell her children T should cry— + future under the guidance of the stories and teach them poetry,” I should marry another guy." |mother. The childish imagination Prof, Sanford smiled and frowned | ™ust be fed with something, and there child’s mental dev: together. Then she commented: ig much good food which may he much to the teacher. “The mother who allows her |Siven it with a very little trouble.” came to me and said, child to find hor chief interest In “And do you not think that the new child!’ And the little girl wae pleasures hi only herself to’ |@nd civic ambition, is especially well wearing @ hand embroidered thank when the little girl grews | fitted to give her child the right men- dress! Her body was belig deo- Up mercenary, vain and frivolous. tal food r* : crated at the expense of her The fact that many a young ‘Assuredly,” agreed Prof. Sanford. H nk ‘woman judges men solely on the am a suffragist, and I believe that | Mit is this modern craze for trim- basic of their talents as ‘goed |the more a woman thinks the better jming and ruffing that ts doing the spenders’ ie a striking comment- | mother she makes. harm. Children beautified by youth] @ry on the worldly influences “The suffragette ie a better need no ornament, Not that I object which must have surrounded her mother than the eociety woman, [to pretty clothes in themselves, but childhood. i . taking them by and large. There [do not think they should be allowed ‘And yet. the educator added} are extremists in every meve- to obscure other and more important cheerily, “I believe that there are| ment, but the majority of euffrage " beurd,” I sug- {> ye an capacity as actual or ential a i aha e idaen “inoula be |4re growing up under atmple, health-| motters, Because they believe in oe Into little ladies and gentle- ful conditions, with proper food for] keeping gest homes clean and tren of society? Are not @ good minds as well as bodies. The silly,| their food pure, they think they eka Taodern ohitdren being given affected, spotled children are the| should have a part in making Ifatee and snobbish ideale of life?” nee 7 Ly talked about, like the ind the community | "Prof. Sanford bent her white head |11/7", ere ee ee me si {in scarier: Fae ee compared with the honest, hard-work- patterns aA with he cane Me se) ninbine bulk of the Amer- | py false valu They will bring up look of thoughtful serenity which one | \°0" People. their children simply and unostenta- \eetcs in Whistler's portrait of bis IND DECORATION LES8 EX- |tiously, tedching the little ones to find 1 hol . ENSIVE THAN EVER BEFOR recreation within the home and not eat is a pity,” he half signed, ‘that | "For one splendid thing about dec-Joutaide it. And ‘home recreation’ will any child whould get the idea that|oP@ting the mind of a child, instead} not include elaborate children’s par- money and the things money buys |F 't# body, is that mind decoration | ties, ax formal and expensive as balls. are the~all important part of life, 1s more inexpensive to-day than ever|Children should learn to dance, to Stoney te good; we can all make 9, before. I am a great belies In the| give them grace and a pleasant, nat- | public schools. Bince my day they/ural method of expressing thelr ac- use of it when we have it, But there | ro i proved wond &. are other values, and more lasting erful T can|tivity, but they should not be drilled remember that when I was four years! and practised in social functions, ones, 4 old I was made to learn the mames| “it d 't hurt bo} 4 LITTLE GIRL PRAYS TO BE lof all the Indian tribes, Bui thougn|go to the theatre cosgalonailse ne $0 FURNITURE C° MADE STYLISH. the schools are excellent and growing|¢ntertain each other informally in “phe Uttle girl who added to her|more so all the time, the mother mugt |thelr homes. But their physical wel- T, sa pe 2 4 and thelr nervous systems are ly to seriously nfeebled One Ten Cent Box of PCPA arte Mac irr ae The Famous Chocolate Laxative will regulate your bowels and relieve you of the miseries of afternoon Constipation pereces ure If your stomach isn’t just right, if you have a bad taste in the mouth, Honand! with ‘omen ore, pan Plermont feel di after and jt station. Van Norden was leaning o ga Si ade EME Ae in ; “ bodily | the, eegine lurched and be, bounced out ‘to see how fireman Sopa the t ce b Jo : ke Lareh Throws Bagineer from Cab Into Snow Drift. William Van Norden, engineer on th under the care of a surgeon at me in Nyack today as the re EDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 8 and Ruffles; BRIDE SAYS DRINKS ;“GOOSIE” NOTES Bodies Decorated at Expense of Mirds| MIWEDDNGFEAST| GETDIVORCEFOR psmenp DONTKILGRLS) MAS. VAN DYCK =Sccsere s Par eweet | ~ Three Are Dead and One Iil,| Husband, Opce a Big Broker, | Qed: rreited ‘on. West One it Was “Perfect Sweetheart” for His Part. Though 200 Were Not Letters written by a “Perfect Sweet- heart” to “Goosle,” and offered in evi- dence before Justice Blanchard tn the Supreme Court to-day furnished tn-| erick, ireland, who has attained terest to the final chapter of the mar- | the world over as a preacher and tial differences of Edward B. Van Trene, in the Bu- preme Court. Van Dyck di not de- fond the actton for divorce. From a member of the New York Cotton Ex- change, with an tnoome of $40,000 « rat year in 1908, it was shown that Van| “Potter (Phelan, will be the Dyck t# now employed by a sleeping | Father Jai . Power of Al car company in Montreal at $75 a START INVESTIGATIONS. Two Versions Told of Recep- tion That Was Followed Soparate investigations are being conducted by Coroner Jerome Healy Coroner Wagner of Inspector Miller of the Health Department, and the police to determine what caused the deaths of Nellie and Madeleine Dean and Mary Driscoll, who attended an Ital- lan wedding on Sunday night and were taken Ill a few hours afterward. alcohol contained ‘homemade cordials served at tho feast was supposed to have poisoned the girls, but although two hundred per- sons attended the celebration, most of whom purtook of the refreshments, none but those who composed the party of which the dead girls were members was mado ill, ‘The investigators aro anxious to find Miss Anna O'Brien, who boarded at No, 69 Ferry street. dangerously sick, but prompt ald by Manning, of No. | Oliver strect, saved her and to-day ing place and went of the Bronx, Van Dyck mafried Irene M. Hig- ginbotham, a society girl tn Jersey || City, in 1904, ‘They have one child. After the marriage the Van Dycks 5 lived at the Chelsea Hotel and the Hotel Endicott in thie city. fall of 1909 Mrs. Van Dyok intercept- pater’ atte Ny ed ao letter ry pe Net nme il rer teher Wore Woman's Garth, ane addressed to her husband. Van Dyck quarrelied because of the bent ch yertinage note and parted. Shortly after she and the broker met in a downtown cafe to patch up their troubles, On thin occasion, Mrs. Van Dyck testi- fled, a tall bionde seated at the next table handed her lunch check to Van Dyck and told him to pay it, and also remonstrated with him for taking his wife to lunch, r, Mra. Van Dyck said, she intercepted numerous notes and letters § written .by “Perfect Sweetheart” Sweetheart.” They were addressed to In the BETTER Than Private SCHOOLS She was made Sweetheart,” and “Only she left her boa to the home of a sister, landlady nor her phvaician with tail! © j where this ts, saying she does not want to be quostioned, GIRLS WERE INVITED TO THE WEDDING BY FRIEND. Tho police have heard two widely | Part! different versions of the eventa of one from Gertrude Dean, a younger sister of Nellie and She is twonty-ono years | old, Nejlie was twenty-five and Mad- " ‘They lived with tall their married brother, Jack Dean, at No, 386 East One Hundred and Forty- ; fourth atreet and Nellie worked for seven years inthe Cherouney Print- ing and Publishing Company, of No. Vandewater ntreet, Lonz, of No. 85 Oak street, was em- ployed. Last week he invited Nellie| « and her sisters to attend the wedding of his half-sister, Angelina Miglioni- ca, to Carmine J. Colino, of No. 317 Sullivan street. According to Gertrudo.she and her Mary Driscoll, home was at No. 102 India atreet, Wil- at Third avenue | Twenty-third street, evening and went to Kenmare Hall, | No, 39 Spring street, where they found | Anna O’Brien and John Gorvin, her fiance, awaiting them. Jerry Lonz re- ceived the party and, in honor of the | bride, invited them to drink some red | wine and afterwards some green cor- Each took a glass of wine, but Gertrude declined the cordial. cording to Gertrude that ww all they drank. They returned home before 1 o'clock, Her sisters, Mary Driscoll and Miss O'Brien were taken {ll and all but Miss O'Brien died, ORINKS CORDIAL TO ?ROVE IT 16 NOT POISONOUS. ‘The second version of the affair comes from young Mrs. Colino, The bride told the police that her broth- or’s guests were eacorted to the re- ception by several young me hat all partook so froely of t! thut presently the young m were holding their hats aloft ter the girla to kick, becoming so bots- terous that young Mrs, Colino per- suaded her husband to take her home. ‘That was all she knew about it. She had a quantity of the same cordial left and to prove its harmiessness she and her mother-in-law, Mra. An- toinette Colino, drank freely of it in the preseace of detectives who, how- ever, declined to join them, Mrs. Colino said that she had made Another letter referring to Mra. Van Dyck as “Xantippe" read in “Borry, Ed, you are speechless. Sunday night; Just received your dear letter. Of |WOMAN SLEUTH GETS. MUCH TO THE TEACHER. stylish!’ evidently knew what her |*Tom the public library. For @ Z| Misa Nellie Grant Guertin, a Bos- ton private detective, was sentenced to eight months and J. Addison Pa- tron, @ ratlroad detective, to twelve months on Blackwell's Island this morning by Judge E. 8. Thomas tn the United States District Court. The two were convicted last Friday of conspiracy to commit perjury. Each was fined $1 to comply with tho law. The two received their calmly and showed no sign of agita- tion, even when Judge Thomas re- fused to grant a stay of execution while an appeal was being made. id during the trial that in poor health and - OPPENHENM, Guns &@ 34th Street—New York early Sunday Final Closing Prices Young Men’s Overcoats Sizes $2 to 40; aleo suitable for men of medium size Entire Stock of Overcoats, including rough mixtures lish models, ssmi- back styles. juced from 18.00, 20.00 and $8.00 grade Shet! oat ile viewnae En: Miss Guertin at Patron were in- dicted last spring after Miss Guertin’» $75,000 damage sult againat the Ma- aon-Seaman Transportation Company | was thrown out of court because of! perjured witnessed It was alleged | ¢ in the sult that the woman suffered injuries in a taxicab accident, i During tho trial of the two detec- tives last week {i Miss Guertin confessed that Patron had thrust a hatpin into her head in ord Fr SORE be 125 Young Men’s Suits Three and four button smart fitted models; fetkdand miture, sntabte tr oer 110,00) spring wear. No Approvals after the acciden: injury. on it was alleged. ron made @ lengthy plea for wished to take whatever might be imposed upon himself alone, He intimated that Dr. Richard 8. 4n, witness for the {I jowing it to cool and then adding gallons of alcohol, mixture into three parts anid to these added, in one case, ten cents’ worth of rose flavoring, in another a similar amount of peppermint and In the third some anisette. ‘The elder Mrs. Colino sald she ha’ ured the recipe in Italy and nev: made any one 6 Inspector Miller stuf? for analysis, None C. O. D. No Alterations 4 Bhe divided this anereanesiithieenaas THREW MATCH INTO PAPERS, B. Altman & Ca. have exceptional facilities for making to order, in the Dressmaking and Tailoring Department, Third Floor, ns. Wedding Gowns, Bridesmaids’ Dresses, Afternoon and Evening Gowns, Dancing Frocks, Stage Gowns, Tailor-made Suits and Demi-tailored — Costumes. Superior materials and workmansh| had the bever & sample of t coat Iarael Kannof $1,500. | & cigar and etattonery storm at No, ich avenue, at the junction of Sixth avenue, and opposite the court A stranger bought the cigarettes and was lighting one when Kassof stepped ‘An the customer left he threw the burping match fnto a pile of papers. f went wack the fire h oad to the periodicals hung over ‘the in the three-story burned to death in y when her dreas caught fire ‘The house is a fi | from & gas stove, | story tenement over the entire house, Po Hh ‘an ambulance fi lal, but she died before years. “Let them learn of the finest and mont beautiful things tn life,” con- i] cluded Prof, Sanford, “before they be- come acquainted with its artificial lures.” See BOUNCED OUT OF ENGINE. batore,t streets were blocked for hal: reds of workers w: Your Sufferin: CEAWATES row, Ubarcoa!, Opiates daughter of Mrs. Philomena No, 46 Weat Sixt ened candle to explore a i ue what Hoda, Pepain, at to do. eR ce alot 6 Hospital, whee \ came into’ Mrs, Van Dyck’s through the mail. The he name “Mrs, EV. Van inaly, your la--with every bit for the best, dearest, perfect girt—-- our Ed has had too much to dei ‘ it never again!” Mrs. Van an agrese mont dated y 17, 1909, . her maintenance and tion of her child. The testin cloned “tha and Fifteenth street with Van 0 in 1910 and 1911. The Court a 4 Mrs. Van Dyck a decree and the eup= tody of her child. ‘The Rev. Michael J. Phelan of Lige- Pasquale Hermini, a butcher, when af» and 20.00 Values