The evening world. Newspaper, March 16, 1915, Page 3

Daughter of Fair Lillian a Physical Wreck, Declares der Lawyer. we DOCTOR MAKES CHARGE —_——. ~ Says Actress Sent Man to ‘» Drug Store With Forged "_ Order for Morphine. Beomfagty on the verge of = col- lapse, Dorothy Russell, daughter of Lillian Rusesll, was taken to the ‘West Side Polloe Court in her mother’s automobile to-day, and there ‘wes arraigned on the charge of com- vaitting forgery in an effort to obtain merphine. In court with her as a defendant ‘was Arthur Taylor, an.Arverne life- “‘@aver at the Court Hotel. He was Gharged with having presented a pre- geription on which the ‘signature of ‘Dr. D. D. Stetson of the Hotel ®ian- Gers was forged, calling ‘fer a hypo- @ermic syringe, two extra needles and Worphine tadiets. Owing to the condition of Dorothy Tuseell, her lawyer, Myron Posner, waked that the hearing be continued ,» Wntil March 19, which was done. Her ‘Pail bond of $2,000 then was renewed, but Taylor, unable to get a bonds. man, was sent back to jail. “Dorothy Russell will be sent ence to a sanitarium,” sald Posnei “Bhe is very sick. In the yeara she has undergone twelve op- a She is a wreck physieally, yet she must soon undergo another -oparation.” - Bince the days when she was on the stage and had @ promising fu- Dorothy Russell has been mar- several times. In private life she HELD FOR FORGING 10 OBTAIN A DRUG tis DOROTKY FAOSSALL now is Mrs. E. O. Reilly, and her home is at No. 245 West Fifty-fifth Street. . EXPRESS COMPANIES WANT HIGHER RATES Loss of $2,760,804 in Ten Months “Under Commerce Board Sched- ule Is Claimed by Them, WASHINGTON, March 16.—High oMicials of expresscompanies through- out the country were before the In- teretate Commerce Commission to- day. to discuss a modification they desire of the commission's order es- tablishing an express sone system and materially reducing rates. On the strength of the conference the commission will decide whether or not to grant a formal hearing. © express men said they had tried to make the new charges profitable, but for the ten months en: Jan. their net deficit was $2,760,804. asked permission to increase t} terminal allowance from 20 to 25 cents per shipment, and to reduce their weight allowance from 25 to 20 cents per 100 pound Rev. Oakley Resigns A: The Rev. John G. Oakley, seventy- two y old, dean of the Methodist clergy of Néw York, to-day resi his pastorate after fifty-two years in the ministry. The resignation, which he waa dissuaded from presenting last year, will take effect next week. Mr. Oakley is pastor of the Nepperhan Heights Memorial Church of Yonkers. He Mra, Oakley celebrated their golden wedding Nov.. 24 last. 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(Spectal to The Krening World.) NEW HAVEN, Conn. March 16.— Bult for $16,000 was brought to-day | by Susnhna M. B. Wahlers, the form- er stenographer and bookkeeper at the Mayo Radiator Works, against | virsintus J. Mayo, principal owner ‘of that company. His real estate as ‘well as his interests in that company and his deposits in the People’s Bank and Trust Company, of this city, were attached by Deputy Sheriff Gus- tave C. Uhl. ‘The attachment and suit are dis- tinct from the proceeding brought | yesterday for the support of an ille- | gitimate-@hild under which Mayo was arrested and released under $1,000 ball until Saturday. ‘The writ to-day charges Mayo with assault, It sets out that on April 15, 1912, the plaintiff, who was then 2 ‘years old, was employed as a steno- grapher and bookkeeper, for which she received $18 a week. That on that day the defendant assaulted her and a child was born es a result. At the time of the assault she declares she was of good character and reputation, and that she has lost the respect of the community and undergone great physical and mental suffering. She has been unable to resume her call- ing. CALLS ISLAND EASIEST PLACE TO GET DRUGS Prisoner Pleads to Be Sent to Hos- pital, but Judge Kernochan Refuses. Blackwell's Island is the easiest Place in New York State in which to get cocaine and other drugs, accord- ing to Joseph Nicholas, who to-day was sentenced in Special Sessions to @ year on the Island for having cocaine and heroin. ’ “Don't send me there; send me to a hospital to get cured,” pleaded Nicholas when Justice Kernochan, who was sitting with Justices Freachi and McInerney, pronounced sentence. “What's the use of sending me to the Island when it's the easiest place you know to get dope?” continued Nicholas, Judge Kernochan said: “Your in- formation is very valuable, You may be able to get further information over Mq| there on the Island and when you come out @ year from now you can tell your story to Commissioner Davis.” ARMED GUARDS WATCH AT ROCKEFELLER GRAVE Four Men Protect Oil King’s Wife’s Body in the Archbold | Vault. ‘Two armed guards at night and two duringithe day are guarding the body of Mrs, John D. Rockefeller, which has been placed in the John D. Archbold vault in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. The guards will remain on duty until after the interment, no plans for which have yet been made. The intention of the family to keep Mrs. Rockefeller’s body in the Pocan- tico Hills residence for several days was abandoned suddenly yesterday and hasty summonses were sent for the Rev. Dr. Cornelius Woelfkin and the undertaker. COLONY OF THEATRICAL FOLK WATCHFULLY WAIT A policy of “watchful waiting” is being pursued by the thirty-five or forty tenants, mostly theatrical folk, occupying quarters in the Albany| M: Fifty-first who last Friday were served wi! Wholesale dispoasess warrants, owing another cnange of proprietorship jue, the new agents for the building, it was said yesterday that there would be no wholesale exodus of tenants from the building. The question which agitates most of the tenants, however, is the fact that after having paid their March rent to the former agents of: the building, De Selding Brothers of No. 150 Broadway, acting as agents for Henry A. ise, receiver for the property, they were asked to make another payment covering that period. —_s——— ORANGE WOMEN VOTE TO-DAY Expected to Raise Teachers’ Pay and Buy Playground, ORANGE, N. J, March 16.—As women may vote on appropriatior.2, th jautnority {ie 2m jon lay Tease 2! crs VICTORY FOR ALLIES A naetie” MRS, WHITNEY BACK FROM HOSPITAL WORK: SEES ALLIES’ VICTORY Returns From France Becauise of the Illness of Her Daughter. Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, who established a field hospital and ambu- lance corps for service in France in connection with the American Hospl- tal in Paris, is at home to see her @dest daughter, Miss Flora Whitney, ‘who has been iil at the WHitney coun- try home at Westbury, L. I. Mrs. Whitney, who has been in France personally supervising the work of the “flying” hospital she established, ar- rived on the Adriatic yesterday. She was met at the pier by Mr. ‘Whitney, who was able to tell her of great improvement in their daugh- ter’s health. Mrs. Whitney was also Pleased to hear of successes by the allies since she sailed. She thinks news from Europe in the near futuro will tell of big victories by the allies. “It there were any German sub- marines in the Irish Sea they were well hidden,” an officer of the Adriatic sai “Did we look for any? ‘Why should we? We just came along, minding our own busingss.”. ‘The Adriatic brought 245 passen- gers, of which 177 were in the first cabin. The Cunarder Ordune also arrived yesterday with 3465. Lieut. Gregoire Piotrowsky of the Russian Naval Aviation Corps was another who arrived on the Adriatic, Henry Russell, head of the Bostoa mshony Orchestra, also was on ey a Arahat tte Carteret . Constan: new Secretary of the Greek Legs ion in Washington; Sir Walter Armstrong, Sir Trevor Daweon, Capt. Granville | 320 Fortescue, Col. Moore, U. 8. A., Mrs. Jacob Rils and J. van der Steen, British Industrial Commissioner to the Panama-Pacific Exposition. COURT GIVES $15 WEEK ALIMONY TO-MRS, HARDY Widow of Former Congressman Will Appeal From the Decision of Justice Gavegan, The suit brought by Mrs, Mary Hardy to collect $7,000 in back alimony from the $1,500,000 estate of her hus- band, the late John F. Hardy, law- yer and former Congressman, wi suddenly terminated to-day by .Su- preme Court Justice Gavegan, who awarded the widow $15 a week fram the time of her husband's death, in December, 1913, until her death, Mrs. Hardy asked for $26 a week, the $7,000 representing unpald alimony since 1874, when the couple signed & separation agreement providing thi Hardy was never fo put foot in- ry husband's home. Justice Gavegan said, however, he believed Hardy had been very considerate of his wife. Witnesses for her testified Hardy virtually threw his wi! of the house bodil: declari: BOY PALLEARERS WALK ESE BODES OF FUR ds OS KLE Thousands Storm Church and East New York Suspends Business During Funeral. Four white hearses passed through | crowded streets'in the Kast New York section of Brooklyn and on out to | Evergreen Cemetery to-day. They bore the bodies of four little boys who lost their lives last Saturday in explosion at the plant of the Crew- Levick Oil Company at Atlantic and Montauk Avenues, ‘Women wept without restraint and mén hurriedly brushed their naads across their eyes as the white hearses went: slowly by, with four boy pall- beaters attending each hearse. More than 7,000 people were packed |1n and around the English Lutheran Ch of ‘the Reformation in Bar- Street, near Arlington Avenu when the cortege arrived from t homes of Mr. and Mrs. William Hig- gins and Mr. and Mrs. George Zim- mer at Nos. 174 and 186 Warwick Street. They. are the young parents left childless by the pathetically tragic taking off of their little boys, Arthur and Alexander Higgins, aged eight and eleven, and Herbert and Henry Zimmer, aged seven and ¢gleven. During brief services at the homes of the victims Mr. Hoggins, his wife and Mrs, Zimmer collapsed under the strain, A physician accompanied them to the church and the ceme- tery. Business was suspended in the dis- trict in which the boys lived while the funeral services were in prog- ress, About 2,000 persons packed themeelves in the church, and thou- sands stood outside behind police lines and eobbed as the voices of singers bore to them the mournful cadences of the hymns for the dead. Rev. John B. Fisher, the pastor, read the funeral eérvice and preached the mn, in which he dwelt on the fact that the four little boys were heroes in @ senee, in that they had lost their lives in notifying the oll company office of @ leak in the tank, Fifty carriages followed the hearses to Evergreen comsetney, where the ate bodies were laid in ‘adjoining COURT FREES LAWYER WHO FOUGHT FOR GIRL Magistrate ‘Appleton Exonerates Miller for Striking Broker Who Cast Slur on Typist. Hugh Gordon Miller, a lawyer, who at one time had aspirations to ¢! bench of the New York Supreme Court, appeared to-day before Magis- trate Appleton in the Tombs Police Court on a summons obtained by Joseph Brash, a broker, of No, 132 Nassau Street, who lives at No. 444 Jersey Avenue, Jersey City. Brash told the Magistrate Miller had assaulted him, striking him re- ‘tedly in the face, knocking him im ® chair to the floor. The diffi- culty occurred in Miller's office at No. way, on Monday and was the result of a reference to a young woman typist in an office across the hall from Miller's office. ‘When Brash was questioned by Mr. Miller, Brash admitted he had used @ foul epithet, and Magistrate Apple- ton, he had heard sufficient, discha! ir. Miller, As Brash was Jeaving the courtroom Magistrate Ap- pleton arose and called to him across said the ‘It you not fie: 7 to the Dis- Magistrate ou trict Attorney upstairs. Brash replied he was fully satis- fied. 14-YEAR-SENTENGES FOR JEWELRY ROBBERS Three of Five Men Caught in Scharaga’s Store by Detectives Plead Guilty. Three of the five hold-up men caught by Detectives Stapleton and Oliver and other Central Office men raiding the jewelry store of Isidor Scharaga, at No, 238 Bleecker Street, March 4, pleaded guilty before Judge Swann General Sessions to-day and were sentenced to Sing Sing for fourteen years and six months each. Alexander Riccardello of No. 303 East One Hundred and Seventeenth 4 Street, Frank Russo ot No, 227 East was nt too much time coach riding on Fifth Avenue. Attorney John Reilly, for the widow, announced would immediately ap- peal to the higher courts for an in- crease in her allowance. Bi ob cat PIGEONS CAME BACK. Sam Blackman of No. 2 Henry Street was arraigned before Magistrate Appleton in the Centre Street Police Court to-day by a Health Department inspector prareea with keeping a flock of pigeons in his home without a per- mit. “It fant my fault,” Blackman told . “they belong to mi eek ago he suid them all in Boston. yy came home yesterday, Next week my brother will Sorotihable ineas,"” = aes A oS tonio of No, 528 Broome Street were the men sentenced. The other two, Frank Cita of No, 435 West Thirty-ninth Street Charles De Marco of No, 182 East Houston Street, pleaded not guilty and were remanded for trial. For weeks the detectives trailed the quintet and capt the five as they entered Scharagi store and bound the propri Sore SUBWAY KIOSK BLAZES. ¢ Fire tm Temporary Structure of New Tube, Lexington Wires ‘prize fight promoter, REESE, FORMERLY MISS FISA, WIDOWED BY WAR. 1 | MRS.W.WU.BREs SE. RICH HUSBAND BROKE MIRRORS AFTER HE MET “BEATRICE,” SAYS WIFE Iron Founder Wrecked House's Contents, Mrs, Ahr Tells the Court, and Gets Alimony, Mrs. Margaret Cunningham Nanr, livmg at No. 81 East One Hundred and Eighth Street, apart from her husband, Henry Abr, wealthy tron founder, of No, 793 East One Hundred and Sixty-sixth Street, was to-day awarded $75 a week alimony by Supreme Court Justice Bijur. Mrs, Ahr, in @ separation suit, characterized her husband as a champion mfror smasher, This is why she calls him that, according to her version: “Two policemen were standing on the street and I was getting dressed when there was an awful crash in the house, The policemen rushed up- stairs, saying they thought a boni- bardment was going on. I went into ® bedroom and there I saw the mirror in @ dresser smashed into bits. My husband had thrown a costumer through it. “I went into the hallway and found the mirror in the hat rack smashed to smithereens. ‘Then into the dining room I found my husband had wrecked the chandelier. The sideboard was toppled over on the table and the mirror was broken. The cut glass, in Pieces, was strewn over the floor, The china closet was knocked over and its glass doors and costly contents ere shattered on thd floor. It was parlor tne debris was piled s0 hig! s Mrw. Ahr‘says that her husband never exhibited his penchant for broken glass until after he met a woman named “Beatrice” for whom he professed love. Mrs. Ahr admits that she doesn't know much about Beatrice, but she says that 8 “certain mystery” involving her hus- band might be explained if the rec- ords of a “certain Magistrate's Court in Brooklyn be examined.” “My husband was arrested in Brooklyn just a fow weeks ago,” she aays, “for attempted burglary in con- nection with his being around the apartments of « certain woman at night, This woman's husband made the charge. but did not press it be- cause of his wife's insistence that the case be dropped. He was re- leased on ball.” Ahr, according to his wife, ts a constant companion of Billy Gibson, The Ahr foun- dry, at Nos. 442-444-446 Kast One Hundred and Forty-elghth Street, was founded by Henry Ahr sr,, who left a large fortune, Co FEAR MISSING GIRL | WHITE SLAVERS’ VICTIM Police and Relatives Seek Pretty Ida Sorri, Who Disappeared on March 14, Fearing some harm had befallen her? relatives of Miss Ida Sorri, a pretty eighteen-year-old girl, who has been stopping with friends at No. 1175 Clay Avenue, the Bronx, have been searching the city since ehe disap- peared, March 11, The polico have sent out a confidential alarm for the girl, but to-day her ir, Mrs. Emma Breman, of Pinehurst, N, C,, made public the facts of her disappearance, hoping some clue as to her where- abouts may result. It is fearod she may have fallen into y| the hands of agents of white slavers, wires which extend from it into the Only one line of hose sabway arene: OM cen i the Rare reay apes Hi sous pleted at this z, ” a few got Betis bee The girl weighs about 135 pounds, jand has blonde hair and light com- | plexion, When last seen she wore a | white shigt waist, a black velvet bat, ‘Hong black coat and black shoes and tS ame to-day \éde had no Hoy seamen OF NEW YORKS ALLED AT FRONT Member of Old Family Here Held Commission in Royal Horse Guards. LONDON, March 16—Witiam Lau- leaves & wife, who was Julia Fish, a daughter of the late Hamilton Fish, and two children. William Lawrence Breese, who was & member of an old and well-known New York family, received a commis- sion as sub-lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards, known in England as “The Blues,” early this year. He went with his regiment to France about the middle of January last and was sent where the fighting was most severe. As acon as Mr. Breese offered his services last November, Mra, Breese, aecompanied by her sons, W. L. Hamilton Fish ‘urope on the Lusli Nov. 4, that she seo him before his departure. On 29 Mr. Breese became a naturalized subject of Kin George, and a short time was commissioned in the Guards. Mr. Breese was @ son of the late r. ’ William Lawrence Breeac of New Another talre Inn ir, ‘heir to the Dukedom of Rosi J Tho B por of Mr. ree si? ; ‘ula ean on March J Chuch, Madison Ave- ind Seventy-first Street, was one of the great social events of that year. Tho bride's peneetie, Fish, was once of New Tork, United States Senator and member the joint commission which the United Staten and PHONOGRAPHS ARE SEAT TO. CHEER WOUNDED Canoplc Carries. Many Among Her Red Cross Supplies— Four Nurses Sail. On the White Star Canoplo, calling for Genoa by way of Boston to-day, there were four Red Cross nurset and, Dr. Richard Metcalf of the City eh bi of Boston, bound for the Budapest branch of the American Red Cross Socisty. ‘The nurses are the Misses M. H. Hausman and F. C. Pohle of St. Louts, Miss M, Heuermann of Nebraska, and Miss N. H. Hernyelman of lewa. The is ws listed for eix yon but ret ro named am, other illness not they will remain at the vont until th end of the war. Red Cross supplies went out the Canopic, among them a man: Phonographs, to soothe the ‘wounded and cheer the convalescent. ——— HUNT A FIRE ALL NIGHT. A fire the police had been seeking al- most all night burst the windews on the ninth floor of the ten-story building. Nog. 84. barf rr ae gy tow uit factory of Kruger & Sieneon, and aid ‘not spread because of the pea floo asphalt 17 ol Battalion C! wee ndine through "Fen lant nist wtahiee Teel {he biasp was vain until the the windows. 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