The evening world. Newspaper, November 16, 1915, Page 8

ee — MERCHANT ENDS LIFE IW HIS HOTEL ROOM Dorsey J. Holt Shoots Himself and His Motive Is a Mystery. Mr and Mrs. Finley J. Shepard may before Surrogate Sawyer in to-morrow tc arrange for the of @ playmate for Finley Jay nown that a representative of rd a t the Surro- Jast Wednes= ert "| Meet Druggists’ Demands Dorsey J, Mol A retired merchant, }forty-one years old, was found dead lin his room in the Hotel Seymour, No j 50 Weat Forty-fitth Street, ano PLACE He had-shot himself in the head with a revolver, which lay beside him. No a 25c BOTTLE OF one heard the shot. Matthew Burns, upset nesistant manage* of the hotel, gited crawled into the locked room through c ellen to-day ON THE MARKET, a fire eacape window and found Holt's body stretched on the floor. Dr. D. K. Bringham of No, 106 Wost j Forty-fifth Street said Holt had evi on orion rem, The Aruxgiat ls now able to sell who ~RADWAY’S dentiy been dead several hours. Cor oner Feinberg and the police bf the charge of the case and notified Holt’s | tather, Charles Holt, of No, 22 Kast Fifty-elghth Street. A? PRICES WITHIN THBIN REACH. WAY’S READY KELitF Ly FoR USED » hotel id Holt came ‘ ALLY EXTEN ey pon | At the hotel it was said Holt cam nd bila) Bewes|in as usual last night and went to Nervomsnese| Cumbago his room, apparently in good spirits. v Sick Btnmach Neviratgin f Romie No letter or other clue he’ _ Fneect Bitme Sore Muscles he. Oe and B14) SIZ, as to Holt’s was found. motive for suicide B. Altman & Qo. Household and Decorative Linens , BOR THE THANKSGIVING SEASON to be placed on Sale to-morrow and Thursday, will afford excelient values in Table Napery at the following prices: Linen Damask Table Cloths ° $2.40, 3.35, 4.00 to’7.00 Linen Damask Table Napkins per dozen: $2.90, 3.25, 5.75 & 8.75 each HAND MADE, . FRENCH BYZANTIN DOYLIES AND CENTERPIECES Doylies ..- per half dozen $1.50 & 4.50 Centerpieces each 3.50 & 4.50 Also Luncheon’ Sets of Madeira tand-scal- loped and. hand-embroidered linen, consisting thirteen pieces (24-inch centerpiece, six 6-inch and six 10-inch doylies) $4.25 &.5.25 te s) ‘ per at Fifth Avenue - Madison Avenue _ (pancakes for breakfast a certainty from | ROCHAMBEAU ARRIVES: [4 CAUSE OF LINERS FIRE SSL A MYSTERY Captain Says Blaze in Coal May Have Been Due to Spontaneous Combustion. | ATOR CALLS MOTHER | A BIGAMIST IN COURT ews = wee } Stevenson, Who Sues to Regain | Children, Restrained From Using Stepfather’s Name, De Giers. The bitter legal fight between Clar ence A, Stevenson, aviator, and his mother and her second husband, Francis J, De Giers, over the custody of Steverison'’s two daughters reached an acute stage to-day when scnsa- tional charges were flung back and forth by the contestants din Justice Giégerich'’s part of the Supreme Court. chambeau of the Stevenson has not yet found his was found afire off Malifax on her | children, who had been in the custody way to this port from New York, ar-Jof his mother and awarded to him , by Surrogate Fowler, In the course Pived here to-day: of the court proceedings Stevenson cause of the fire has not yet/Charged hie mother with bigamy, Ro- which BORDEAUX, Nev. 16.—The French line, rl made a like charge against his step been determined. Members of the] father and accused De Giers of being crew began to sme! moke, such as|a swindler of international reputation De Giers replied with the charge he aviator has for several years calling himself Clarence De « for the purpose of obtaining that coming from burning wood, at 3 a that t ck in the merning on the second been day out. The smoke was traced to a storeroom of the third pold. Capt Juham fowhd eventually that the fire Justice Giegorich ended this part of mtroversy by signing an in- had originated in the coal bunker un- Siaution pronipiting ‘Stevenson from der the storeroom. The bunker was] ising the name De Giers. The Court flooded and in a few hours the fire | declined, however, to restrain Steven. was completely extinguished, son from A Sere, himself as the epson o! 7 Although the officers of the line th auese Ola the Court that Steven- thought the fire might have been out to form an aeroplane due to an malevolent act, they con company and was trying to interest sidered {t more probable it was| millionaires A . Cries of delight from all the family welcome the light appetizing OLD HOMESTEAD PANCAKE in his project on caused by spontaneous combustion, | strength of De Giers’s standing in the business world. Why the first odor of smoke resem- bled that coming from wood has not eer tatisibrel sees wre ih SAKONIA,, NO ‘SLACKERS’ ABOARD, ARRIVED TO-DAY the coal is one explanation advanced. Firemen Protested Against The prompt efforts taken to smother out the fire resulted in the Males of Serviceable Age Embarking. passongers remaining ignorant of it] 14, for several hours. This forestalled all chances of panic or even anxiety on their part. The passengers praised iE manner in which the difficulty |was met and the method and smooth-| One hundred and twenty-three a {ness with w hich the crew exec bodied young Englishmen and Irish- orders, men whose names appeared on the catia ak ahi passenger list of the Cunard Liner ENTRIES AT BOWIE. Saxonia were not aboard when she enpetenlaanienms reached port here this morning. ‘The | prince GkorGE PARK, now18,|ainety firemen on the Saxonia had |Md., Nov. 16.—The entries for to-mor- refused to make the trip until all men to ro 4 are as follows who were suspected of trying | Setting: for, all saera: saren| evade military service were turned iia: i ian fs Matted | back at the landing stage in Liver- "i 116; | itchaint Lan 219;| pool. About 600 steerage passengers " 107: | were also refused. *Lady Spirit Heart Heat, is “Tay! Atreak, “No definite specifications as to Prose, 8" ig kina JE whom we may carry and whom we | L to H | tunttnee Minw’ Waters tf’; hoed, Sta “TIT: | may not had been issued by the line He a “sonny at the time we left and the authori- ri it: ties at the pler simply had to use their best Judgment in the matter,” said Purser Beynon this morning. “The firemen said: ‘We're willing to do our bit for old England, and we "| won't help any one out of the country mote, 410, tay Ha SCMBEING | Who Isn't willing to do the same.’ The A esene, 108) ane, icaming, | Government has nothing to do with Hit RAGE ihe Woete. 4 Hana\.{the new order, It was issued by the he Bowie Aut Wooden Cunard Line.” Wi; THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1915. MOHANSIC SEWAGE CONTRACT LET; BALKS CITY'S COURT ACTION Award Made Day Before City Initiated Protest—Only Ap- peal Now to Governor. contract for the dis: sewage po! plant cohnecting the ate Training School for Boys at York- town Heights, Westchester County, with Mohansic Lake, one of the trib- utaries of New York City's source of water supply, has already awarded, despite the fact that the Corporation Counsel's office has ob- been tained a court order in an effort to restrain the work, The contract was awarded by the 9 at the di- State Architect on Nov r n of the Board of Managers of the Training School, for the sum of $31,970 to Frederick N, Lewis, who, it is understood, ‘as the at bidder This was one day before the City of New York 1 le its firet court appli- to block the letting of the con- The contract does not become however, until It ap- proved by the Governor and the Pre ident of the State Board of Charities, On Novy. 12 Corporation Counsel amar Hardy, still unay that the contract had been awarded, obtained from Supreme Court Justice Keogh at White Plains an order directin the Board of Managers of the Training School to show cause on Nov. 22—next Monday—why they should not be re- strained from making the award, It was not until to-day that Hardy learned that as fa ticular court was con had been checkm: Mr. Hardy's office t tract. operative, lay the city may of New York City's watershed. anion Health Employees Study Microbes, By direction of Dr. Haven Emerson, Commissioner of Health, all the employ- ees of that city department dre to take or the purpose the Ri of the Bellevue Medical Col- \lege. The instruction will be under the |supervision of Prof. William H. Park |and Assistant Direetor Anna W. | Williams, RED SPOTS WOULD 00 1g; Old Broom. 97; 1 Phe ship carried $3,500,000 in gold. ) Merbey wie, 5 comming. 03, (a) jarron een 1 ae ove mie FREMONT COLE IS DEAD. he ewmp, ‘ “10; one, 103; At. Casares @ pony iveetinigs, “0. A res After Long Hines! friimenwertiy, $67: Fremont Cole, former Speaker of the New York Assembly, died yesterday after a long illness at his home, Broad- way and Clinton Avenue, Little Neck, L. 1 He was fifty-eight years old. Mr. Cole was ‘born in Covert, Seneca County, and was admitted to the bar in I877, He was elected to the m= bly In 1884 from Watkins, N. 1886 to 1887 he was C Committee on Railroads an ad Speaker for the 1888-89 term over Gen. James W. Husted, Republican, of West- chester County. In 1888 he married Mist Chi Roberts of Watkins, N. Y. He I daughter, Mrs, C. Di ol -> LIP STICK TEMPTED HER. Holyoke Woman elas M, Mfter at Wanamaker's An attractively dressed young wo- man who gave her name ax Mrs Pauline Van Wart of No, 903 High |Street, Holyoke, Maas, was arrested Jafter leaving Wanamaker's this af- noon, charged with shoplifting | She yea charged with i Of gloves, a howe and a tip | stick . [st |" At Police Heada | could not explain be arraigned in Ce arters she said she reaction. She will Jefferson Market which are . In the Bleak Wastes of the Arctic Cirele. On the Heat Ridden Strands of the Tropics. [TCH AND BURN er Speaker of Assembly Ex- (jy Hand and Arm. Formed | Crust. Could Not Sleep. Hand } A Sight to See. HEALED BY CUTICURA ‘SOAP AND OINTMENT “The firet I knew little red spots came out om my hand and arm, and tn « few days they formed @ crust, that you could rub ‘off. The general appear- ance was little red pimples and blotches, They would itch and burn eo I had to put gloves on so I would not scratch. ‘When I put my hand in water it would burn and feel as if there was fre in it. I could not sleep and my hand was a sight to see. “I started using Cusleura Soap and In three weeks it was all gone d and arm, and I have not been bothered since." (Signed) Mrs, Howard Harrington, Hartwick, N. Y,, Feb, 8, 1915, Sample Each Free by Mail With 32-p. Skin Book on request, Ad- Greas post-card “Cuticura, Dept. T, Bose tom.” Sold throughout the world. Ly, CONDENSED MILK THE ORIGINAL has been a never failing means of now appeal directly to the Governor to disapprove the contract | The plans for the Training sewage plant provide for a p direct into Mohansic Lake. From this lake a small stream enters into Crom Pond, from which body of water the Muskoot River empties into Croton River, the main artery FLOUR “The Milk is in it’” providing a safe, wholesome uniform milk for wayfarer and native. The akill and care exercised in its prepara- tion insure its superior quality under any conditions. CLEVELAND TEACHERS — | LOSE LABOR UNION FIGHT COLUMBUS, 0., Nov, 16,—Cleveland school teachers to-day lost their fight for reinstatement of six officers of their union who had been discharged by Supt. J. M. P. Frederick on the order of the Board of Education for their activity in organizing the union. The Supreme Court the sult brought by ¢ payer in ap attempt to have Fred ick punished for alleged contempt of court iff discharging the teachers, al- lowing to stand the Court of Appeals decision, which held Frederick was Justified in his action. Nearly two years ago 1,800 Cleve- land school teAchera organized tho Grade Teachers’ Club and took steps to affillate with the American Feder- ation of Labor, The Board of Edu- cation then adopted a resolution re- quiring the immediate dismissal of any teacher Join the Federation. The case has been fought through Ohio courts twi —— PET DOG BITES CHILD. 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