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\ CROWD CHEERS AS Terrified Woman Battles Fiercely With Firemen Trying to Help Her. PULMOTOR SAVES O Men Fight Women and Chi | dren to Escape From Another Blaze. Tn a fire of suspicious origin that @wept through the four-story flat building at No. 18’Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn, at 1.10 o'clock this morn. tug, Herbert Genson, fourteen y old, was suffocated to death, hii father, Gustav, was overcome by @moke, and his mother, Anna, be- Sante so hysterical she had to be car- Tied to the strest by two policemen. ‘The building is only a short ai from the Atlantic Avenue depot of the Wong Island Railroad, and scores of Persons, who were waiting for late trains, witnessed the fire. So great were the crowds in the neighborhood that the reserves from the Bergen Street Station bad to be called to hold them in check. On the first floor of the structure 4e the drug store of Joseph Feldman, who lives alone on the floor above. Mrs. Mary Malone and her daughters, Ruth, fourteen, and Margaret, eleven, occhpy the third floor, and the Gen- ons lived on the fourth floor. Flames, believed to have been mused by turpentine, started in a pile of rags in the basement and quickly spread up through a dumb- waiter shaft. Policeman John Fur- long discovered them. He turned in an alarm and then tried to get in through the front door with Police- man Harry Hermance. The door was locked. They broke down, helped Feldman and to the fourth floor, where they found Mrs. Genson shrieking hysterically. She, foufht them. when they tried to help her, and finally they over- powered the struggling woman and| carried her downstairs. Meantime, firemen who had run up extension ladders found Genson unconscious at! the head of the stairway on the fourth floor, They carried him down a lad- der while bundreds of persons who) witnessed the rescue cheered, and Dr, Cc. ©. Curtis of the Holy Family Hos- pital restored the man to consclous- neah with a pulmotor, “Where is my boy, Herbert?” was the first thing he sald, Until that time firemen and policemen had thought every one was out of the! building. Two firemen then went to| the’ fourth floor and under a bed| found the body of Herbert. | <The damage resulting from the fire was $5,000. ire Marshal Thomas Brophy is investigating !ts cause, RESPITE FOR SLADES, "AS COUNSEL IS BUSY, Trial of Men Accused in the “Oli- ver” Osborne Case Waits Upon Marlin W. Littleton, David and Maxwell Slade will en- joy @ respite of a day or more from the ordeal of trial on their indict- ments for “corruptly endeavoring to influence, obstruct and impede the inistration of justice’ in the Osborne case, because Mar-| tin W. Littleton, their counsel, will be unable to appear until he has fin- ished the defense of the Long Island} Ratiroad Company, which is being) sued by Mrs. Elizabeth Worden Pell for damages for the killing of her husband, Baward A. Gillwillie of Mr. Littl ton's office, not! Judge Russe!l this morning in the Criminal Branch of the United States District Court, The witnesses under subpoena for ‘1¢ trial of the Blades were ordered to appear on Wednesday. The case of Albert J, McCullough, a detective in- dicted for conspiracy in connection with the Slades’ activities, are also poatpone The cases of Rae Tanzer and others indicted for perjury were also put over without date the) Malones to the street and then went} | | | | mRS, FRANK AY PATTISON | | Should Weigh, | How of a Hom \ the business of purchasing. rd MANY THINGS A HOUSEWIFE SHOULD KNOW, “It is her business,” reiterated Mrs. Pattison, “to know that a bushel of potatoes, for instance, should weigh 60 pounds; that the law says all dry measures should also have a certain weight, She should know that an ordinary hen's egg may and often does weigh 3 ounces, and that many of the eggs on the market weigh from 1 to 2 ounces aplvce, which makes the cost of one dozen three times what might be in actual ees material. “She should know the real weight of nutritive value in package goods, and whether the added convenience in handling is worth the price, ‘To elim- inate waste everywhere is immensely worth while, but the consumer must be ever on the alert that she be given her money's worth at all times in the value of the material as wel) as in bulk or in proper count "A dozen apples may weigh 4 pounds or they may weigh § pounds. A small bottle of olive oll at 25 cents in actual measurement, without con- sidering quality, costs $7.80 a gallon, when the very best may be bought in the retail market for $3, or 75 cents @ quart measure. Labels of course are to be read and studied as to their meaning, but they tell onlv a tiny part of the story of the goods, and since ‘the back of the Pure Food Lay. has in the great problem of the high cost of living. more with the woman than with any other one factor. ‘To guarantee herself right values she must do her part to protect the home in its material and suppli the plan of the budget that is th means of control.” In this trenchant fashion Mrs. Frank A. Paffison | sums up the housewife’s duty as purchasing agent and She merely emphasizes what must have occurred to many of us last week when Commis- sioner Joseph J. Hartigan was showing the stratagems and spoils of various dealers in provisions—that, in the | £204 18 Per cent. operating expenses, last analysis, the housewife must protect herself. le “Let the buyer beware,” is a half truth that has been overworked, but, | though it does not excuse the dishonest dealer, neither should it be en- tirely forgotten by the careless purchaser, money problem in the home can never be correctly solved until the house wife knows her business as disbursing agent. >—$—$ i —_ _____. ultimate consumer, She Should Know the Legal Weight of Every Dry Measure, How Many Ounces the Average Egg | and How Many “Small” Bottles of Any Liquid It Takes to Make a Gallon—Then the “Ultimate Consumer’ Can Protect Herself Against Trickery and Waste, Says the “Domestic Engineer.” el his is the fifth of a series of articles for the American House- wife given to The Evening World by Mre. Frank A, Pattison, author of “Principles of Domestic Engineering, or the What, Why and Mrs. Pattison’s new and comprehensive study of home efficiency is based on ker practical experiences in Colonia, N. J, a8 housewife, as mother, and as manager of the Household Experiment Station of the New Jersey Kederation of Women's Clubs, of which she was formerly President. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. ARTICLE V. The Home and the Money Problem. “There is no escape for the consumer except to know what is meant by Education from all sides is her only protection Its solution is concerned for the New York Bureau of Weights that the and Measures, intimates honest dealer is often placed under handicap by Mrs. Pattison, “That is true,” she agreed, “The honest dealer is too wiped out of existence b ignorance and thoughtle average woman ct and in Common sense teaches that the the housewife,” I told often use of the her memory happen not to be of the quires him to keep an up-to-date und even luxurious shop, to have a large and varied stock of goods, to wuit upon her every mood with time and courtesy, sending orders several] times a day to the other end of town should best. “And while he 1s trying to make good in the situation, she will, with- out thought of the consequences, walk across the street or next door and buy large orders of inferlor goods, perhaps at short weight and under unsanitary conditions, because of a ‘cut rate’ sign in the window of some staple article that cannot possibly b sold legitimately under the ‘one price system’ except at a logs that only those understanding the trade trick in many Sewne Shere one way through din another through @ form of argain sale, If ever a financial ial danger should be the premeditated What we believe to Seno A Bev oF MannEs OM THE NEXT peuveny a0 often happens, the cajoled vietim.” Don't you think that the pro- ducer, as well. as the consumer, often suffers from the latter's negligence?” I suggested. Pattison. “Not long since a barrel ef apples was purchased by « friend for $5.95, which contained a note from the grower saying: ‘This fruit brought me 57 cents, What did you have to pay for it?’ Counting 26 cents for the barrel and 30 cents for transportation, the most we could re for actual cost was $1.12. Where did the $4.88 profit come in?” “Do you believe in the budget sys- tem?” I asked, “Yes, I believe that it should be adapted to the actual needs of the in- dividual family,” answered Mrs. Pat- tison, “rathe to some arbitrary system, such as per cent. for rent, 25 por cent. ‘or |VALUE OF THE HOUSEHOLD BUDGET EXEMPLIFIED. “A family of four, with say $5,000 a ear to spend, pay the rent that is ed in the part of the town aup- posed to be the elite section, keep three servants, as is the custom of the block, trade with certain stores because of locality, follow the fashion, as far as possible, and do what other people do, of the same set or class. allt is a sheep-like method, and, like sheep, they are very apt to go astray, or to get nowhere in particular, Their money comes and goes, they have lit- tle idea of where or how; or, if they do keep account, it 1s only a means of same block with are there becaui location possible for the de ry ment of that partioular family. The rent is offeet by a number of real advantages to be found only there. Three servants are not a necessity, from the fact that it is better for the children to become t i ead at e ' of fashion or Such a family would for iteelf, regard! custom. pro : the expense ship being guided in one direction by the co-operation | concerned. “Woman is the last word, the re- sponsible monitor and the tribunal of man and his prosperity,” concluded Mrs. Pattison. “If she has any reat unselfish love for him who Is st hi eart, or the womanly conception needed in the making of the larger home of the future, she will know that is the case,” replied, than made to conform | Bw aii.ds See to wi CARNIVALE WILL PELL CAR ALIGHT, | KNOW FATE TO-DAY: WRGHT TESTES) ARGUMENTS END}, Also Heard Whistle From His | Justice Davis Will Send Case} Purity Premier Own Auto, Which Was to the Jury Early This Third in Line, Afternoon. —_-= | TRAIN THAT BIT he has held.” —_—_—— - says— “You'll have famous salads if you make yours as I do—with | » DRESSING “Mayonnaise De Luxe” Roceo Carnivale, alias Rocks Cér- nell, on trial before Supreme Court Justice Vernon M, Davis for procur- ing Gaetano Montimagno to kill Mich- ael Glamari, one of ex-Sheriff Thomas Foley's lieutenants in the Second Joseph Wright, an automobile sales- man, of No. 291 Edgecombe Avenue, Now York, testified to-day that the train which struck the . Osgood Petl auto at Wreck Lead crossing was Hlighted, and that the motorman blew | F. his whistle as he approached the | Arsembly District, will Likely know) wrige ail Premier’ Products, crossing, He was the first witness | his fate before night Salad Dressin, Assistant Distriot Attorney othergy} at the restimed hearing before Justies j Aspinall in thé Supreme Court, Long | summed up for the prosecution thi Island City, of Mra. Pell's sult against | morning and this afternoon Justice the Long Istand Railroad for $260,000 | Davis will charge the jury. | for the death of her husband in that | In his speech to the jury Mr, Broth- aceldent on the night of Aug. 3, 1918, | ers laid great stress upon the manner | which also resulted in the death of |in which Floyd Stryker, Carnivale’s William Laimbeer, the crippling of | attorney, conducted the defense. Mrs. Laimbeer, and the death of “It wan his purpose,” Mr. Broth- | Charles Gambino,+the chauffeur who |ers said, “to take the minds of the lsat beside Mr, Pell, jurors away from the defendant. Under examination by Martin Lit- | Carnivale was lost sight of by the | tleton, attorney for the railroad, |defense, It looked as if another man | Wright sald that he paid no further | (Michael A. Rofrano, Deputy Street but not expensive.” Write for r Francis H. t & Hudson River—' New York. attention to the train until he saw the | Claaning Commissioner) was on trial, Oa flash of the short clroult ax the coll. |{ have never before in my long ex-} gic sion with the Pell car occurred, Ho|perience seen such a defense car-| ore not out of his own car in which he was motoring to New York trom Long Keach and went to the wreck. “When I got there all the front cars of the train were lighte he added. Former Justice Van Wyck, cross- examining for Mrs, Pell, insisted upon learning who was with Wright in his motor car that night. Atier much repeated unwillingness “to bring these people into the case,” Wright sald that those who accompanied him were hie wife, Edgar M. Eckert of One Hundred and Forty-third Street and Broadway, Miss Grace Stringer, whose address he knew simply as Brooklyn, and Miss Gertrude Emery, ried to such an extent. ‘ Mr. Brothers praised Detectives Cunniff and Di Martini, who worked up the case against Montimagno and Carnivale, Mr. Stryker on Friday having jailed the two. He drew | attention to the fact that Frank Fen- | nimore, indicted with Carnivale, had not been called ay a witness by the | defense. “If they had,” Mr, Brothers said, “considerable light might have been thrown on this conspiracy by dint | of croas-examination of fennimore.” | Regarding the testimony of Joseph , La Salle, who testified that while | hiding in Carnivale’s home after kill “The Long Service That I Gxt From My oath Silk Stockings is because of th ty of the ‘Silk--there 4 rtificial we and then reg] a WAITS OUTSIDE COURT TO ARREST EX-HUSBAND Divorced Wite Declares Alleged Wiretapper, Living Like a Lord, Failed to Pay Alimony. who lived near One Hundred and|!0® James Minott he heard Carnivale While Frank ‘T. Thompson, an al-|-Mhirtieth Street and St. Nicholas | Planning over the telephone the uu F Hissoky Morvan eee thee, leged wiretappor, was waiting for the| avenue. der of Glamari with Rofrano, My. rained ieore. of uy bassiaaee bre disposition of his case in the West! ‘The witness was r-quired by Justice | Brothers sald that it bore gheraaarint ("ean count.” Owe Dollar's Pair. Side Court to-day, Mr Catherine} van Wyck to mark on a map just of truth. | Gy to the Shop. ait ay bets Thompson, his divorced wite, was|where his car and the train were| 2 regard to Rofrano's interest in Hie gee tae oold eatin ts waiting outside with two deputy! when he saw the train, He explained |‘"* defendant, Mr, Brothers said it} Stripe "Stocktogs ‘int an “i Jsherif{s to arrest him for failure tol that he was six hundred yards from|Wa® cvident that the public octal | Hl | omig” th" be “abot pay $885 back alimony, Mrs. Thomy-]the crossing and that the train was | ®t OMly had great interest in Car- | tehed tn 44 hours son got an order for the arrest from! three hundred yards from it. His| 2!¥ale, but also in the co-defendant | Shep, Supreme Court Justice Shearn a'ter| motor car was the third in the line | “eanimore. | Thompson had failed to convince the “Why was this public official held up by the accident, he sald. Q Where was the chassia of the Pell car when you saw it? A. It was at the front end of the first car of the train, forty or fifty yards from the crossing. Q What car of the train was at the crossing? A. The third car. Vida White, a Afteen-year-old girl, who lives at Wreck Lead, about half 4 mile from the scene of the accident, sald she was sitting in the piazza of her home with her father when the accident happened, Her story of it Court she was not entitled to sup- port, ‘Thompson charged that she was responsible for his arrest, having furnished the police with a’ photo- graph of hin which he had given her during courtship, Mrs. Thompson told the Court her husband was not in straightened cir- cumstances, Until his arrest in At- lantic City on the charge of grand larceny, Mrs. Thompson alleges he oc- Jcupled ‘the summer home of air il- lionaire, For this he paid $2,509 month and in addition had an’ auto- mobile and motor boats, These, Mra, ‘Thompson alleged, were held in the Brothers asked the jury, “rushing to the District Attorney's office. asking us to let up on Fennimore who had been arrested for carrying @ revolver? What was his interest “I have proved that that man ait- ting there,” Mr. Brothers exclatned, pointing at Carnivale, “told the La Salle boys Rofrano wanted the mur- der done, There alts the master mind he planned the murder and had it| carried out 1 “What did Rofrano mean when he | said to Carnivale, ‘I don't intend ty take any more chances with you At Further Reductions To effect quick clearance before enlarging our show rooms, No longgr any need to pay exorbitant prices for made-to-order Vecsn fit you, Call and > What chances had he been taking cent e rhea te nee’ othe | was: “The three or four front cara|Mr. Brothers demanded than Mrs. Morgan, corespondent in| of the train were lighted, and so was Robert H. Elder, former Assistant Attorney ‘of Brooklyn, who the divorce auit teatified for the defense, was severely scored by Mr. Brothers. In reply to the question asked by Mr. Stryker as the headlight, and I heard it blow ! a long whistle blast as it came by HOSPITAL GLERK Justice Van Wyck read to the wit- ness her testimony before the Cor- Clark Saves Post Graduate Cash, oner in which she stated that only one car of the train was lighted Q. What has stimulated your mem- ory on that point so that you now nay three or four cars were lighted? but Has Sore A. I have thought the matter ove Q. Did you one say that thr Head. or four cars were lighted? A, No, Aloysius Clark, night clerk In the Post Graduate Hospital, No. 308 Kast Twentieth Street, was at the phone switchboard at 3,30 o'clock this morning when he felt a tap on his shoulder, Two men wearing auto dusters and goggles stood behind him. One mo- tioned toward the safe in the office of the hospital treasurer as be pressed 4 revolver in the clerk's sid “Don't talk above a whisper,” he warned. Clark reached toward a switchboard plug and the man felled him uncon- scious with the pistol. When he regained his senses five | minutes later the two men were gone. |The clerk and night watchman made | 4 vain search for the holdup men and then sent for the police, Clark de- seribed the men and the police believe they know the identity of one of them. They got nothing. A surgeon in the hospital bandaged Clark's head and | he went to his home at No, 116 Bast Fourth Street. the next A. Yes. train stopped was at the crossing? a Snatches Vial Wo of PF 2 Can Draw It. and Fourth Avenue at noon to-duy hastened after was in to which b of todine had drun a smallk quantit taken to Hospital an was Spiscopal The Methodist oner. © suid she was Mra. nty-six years old, of No. 440 For th Street, the wife of a mail carrie in the Fort’ Hamilton Post Office and her husband separated a weel he said. Mrs, Simpson will recover psi ape ooh td CLASS DAY AT YALE. Q. Didn't you testify that when the to last car POLICEMAN STOPS SUICIDE. nm Before Patrolman Napier of the Fort Hamil- ton Station saw a woman in great ugitn- tion hastening toward a clump of bushes in @ vacant lot at Elghty-fifth Street He time tech from her hand « bottle from the pris Anna Simpson She ago r pergeln sale. realize that these things, as well as pepemenna cinema jJuaticn Swe at New Jersey| ‘4 - a a e 5 ——__—___. been broken’ they tell so little that| Pe pelew coat! to-day ha ety her own protection, are dependent| MRS. POTTER GETS CHILD, | speaks on “The Growing Law." | ILLIAM H. RAND DEAD one is not safe in putting even slight upon her better knowledge of the ere 4 | J e . values of life. The study of the busi~ ees NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 21.—This tiie faith in thelr meaning hesa of purchasing ix a subject of|Y® Opposition Offered vy Husband! wus class day at Yale and on the { 5 js House Dies at “It is just interesting to interest fo avery woman thay cannot to Heferee's Repor jeamaus ne A {field Crypsaeage sence) hi ire ma ‘a © help her realize je Importance ond the old college yard e seniors of | “\) % u Home, reaivd bere eee ore, mane ane | in each simple act of personal selec. | No opposition was offered to-day to|(ne sheffield and the Academie depart: | ° you all deli % NEW! CANAAN, Conn, June 21 | tlon.” referee's report granting Mrs, exercines William H. Rand, for many years head suey Seceign, Was arena prerenten Gwendolen Cary Potter a divorce from included ml ‘ inti d publishing house of My the quick rush after the bar- Vrancis Hunter Potter, diplomat and | wluie hog Lost’ ° Psi ‘died Tere] textiles and their qualities as to |xuin that seems to save a few cenia NEW YORKERS HONORED. nephew of the late Bishop Potter 4. eotnerings OF iy last night at the home of his daughter,| design them, It is as useful to (Mrs, Pattison would substitute the! Whon the matter came up hefore mi. |Seumipt, unmepe SRA Ane lates In the e Mre Henry W. Shappell. He had been! now, for instance, the effect of Wlet thought and investigation that |TMe Nev: Dr. Tinker and Dr, Haymes) (10), (Court fea Weeks, Potters | eat eg et achoole * iM for some time. y must save dollars and values. Recelve Degrees From Wesleyan, |sitorney, Roderic Wellman,’ did not | “rhe principal address to the class ut ¥ = — — cold storage upon foods, its ui INTELLIGENT PURCHASE: | appear law school was by Francis Joseph | and its abuse, and the very great R CAN) yupDLETOWN, Conn., June 21.—| According to the findings of the| Swayze, Justice of the Supreme Court | For PROTECT HERSELF, Ninety degrees were conferred by referee, Mee Rover will have the cur: |of New Jersey, on the subject, “The | <% “y " health problems of the day “Just so long as we purchase in a| Wesleyan University at its annual [with pap ter Child: who t# now Itving | Growing Law.) | he vhanical sort of way,” she warned, |commencement to-day, including sixty- —_-——— . eof cookery. Itix | eure! Hed, | commencem: Ys ie aixty. Consti ation now the serene’ flane fee eranas | “‘belleving we have the right thing /nine bachelor and fourteen master of GREEK KING NOT STABBED | HARVARD WEEK BEGINS. ' ’ food ly, and jaimply because we have asked the |arts degrees in course and seven hon- | | ‘ use Inenpation 9 ours oo Hodis ta |SBrana’on mae. usknowe ca unease Jorary. ‘The rectplents of honorary de- —_-—— ‘Seinéa asd. Bade & au @ unadulterated and reliable or A ~ | grees were: en Paria b rept b: » t v —| 7 e jen staple form of all material that St the’ conatiiaor Deiug ‘exploited "te | Bana dann athe ele ene Res | Report About Wounding, Ren a6, TAl Bata Maree, s g : -= goes to make a home, as to fight | the full limit of her susceptibility, |ligion:’ Prof, William North Rice of| . ‘i na Z CAMBRIDGE, Mass, June 21.—Phi | ; A for suffrage, for the right of suf- “Only by becoming an intell Wemeyan, . Doster ot Divinity—Fev Phen N weet pele ettiw the | Heia pa Day, the firat of the feativi- frage without knowledge of con gent eee oan me relieve | pee. P. Tinker of New Yo ee Po iee cel aien a a, apreya ioe 2} tes LC Commencement Week, was | ark \ ditions lessens its greatest value.” living whtniio the recut et tor of Seitnce—Dr, Irving 8. Haynes of | oe ae teen arin report that” the | marked by the customary exercises at | New Yor! doy ry vi ods } ‘Delicious Laxative Chocolate) And Mrs. Pattison is a perfectly awn neglect of the. | —-— Greek monarch had been stabbed or np alerts Hae yl terse deta 7 Rheingold Bx-Lax relieves constipation, regulates | #00 Suffragist too. ann SUPERIORITY, poisoned. Aierican Histories! Society, was chonen has materia! | \. the stomach and bowels, stimulates the| HOW THE THOUGHTLESS WOM-| hi at From the Detroit Pree Press.) The King was suffering from in-| to deliver the oration and Alfred Noyes, | @ case io)" liver and promotes digestion. for pen (oe “She's @ very superior person.” lpuenza, aggravated by compiivations, |th@ English poet, to read the poem dealer today. | ‘and old, 10c."25c. and 30c., at| AN MAY RUIN A TRADESMAN, | ™ wheel ef com That so? In what way?” p ; which ways are the features of. the { Witdcae y 10c., 3 ya imanesas merce, of wi hould be ¢ “she pays more {or Ber powns than! When I left Ath he was slowly '-) annual public inecting of the Harvard | “Muse Koes Movorauily any other woman ub," “ cuvering,” be eaid, hich sh enlightened eentrelier, inetead o chapter of the society.