The evening world. Newspaper, January 26, 1916, Page 3

* SON, THE ACCUSER, ARRESTS FATHER _ONBIGAMY CHARGE Naval Architect Who Designed | Peary’s North Pole Ship Is Prisoner in Hospital. SON SHOWS A RECORD. ‘Alleges Wiliam Family and Wed Young South Carolina Widow. William §B. . Winant Left Winant, U. 8. N,, re- Wired, the architect who destened the Arctic ship Roosevelt, in which Ad- miral Peary sailed on his successful Quest of the North Pole, ts a prison- er in the Long Island College Hos- pital, He abandoned ‘Winant, Brooklyn, rested is charged with his wife, Mrs, of No, 1479 De. Mary I » Stree his father Mond. t an hailed him to the Adams Street Police Btation, accuses Winant of bigamy A reporter for The Evening Worl having it, Their son, Leroy, who ar- found Mr. Winant, who is fifty years ld, in room No, @uarded by a polic man, “No, no!” he exclaim “TL have mothing to « I cannot talk. The doctor forbids it. 1 have heart trouble.” No one answered rings of the bell Leroy Win- Bnt, twenty-five years old, who lives | Herkimer | his) @t Mrs. Winant’s home ‘with ‘his uncle at No. Btreet, told of father. 177 Ms search for “I've been after him for months,"! t he said. ‘ather was detailed to ) * ‘Annapolis six years ago. He seldom came home to Brooklyn, Aboard the eruiser Dixte three years ago a gun- Mount truck ran over his foot, and a» be was retired for disability. MW he g Mid not com# home, and after a year or more we heard that Married in Baltiny ord.” The son showed a certified copy of @ certificate of the marriage of Mr: JEmma M. Kipp, twenty-nin @ widow, of Oharle: ton, 8. . As a woman, I protest against the 31, 1909, to William 1s, Wynant of Bal-|role, it's too unutterably stupid, A Gimore. The man swore this was His /tew statues, but no woman whom I first marriage. The Rev. EK. V. Regester performed the ceremon Young Winant showed a le Which he declared was written Mrs. Kipp to his mother recently, Called attention especially to Words: “I am sorry for what Happened. 1 am going to withdraw. fs the oniy honorable thing to do. Young Winant got word that fathe: Mond tective Bureau; but when he Was advised to make his own arrest “Dear Madam—I am afraid that This the young man did, his uncle, oses mar: Mr. Smith, and a detective standing | the woman who prop by. | riage to a man will have to pro- At the Adams Street Station the] pose many other things; she will flo the Clarendon and get his heart | money, when she wante clothes, edicine from Mrs. Topham. A m -| when the grocery bills ni #enger went to the hotel and lear tention. In other words, her life that Mrs, Topham and another woman| Will bo a. continuation of pro who had been with Mr. Winant had posals! The man who would be > departed, | Posaisrough to accept a woman's arraigned yesterday, pected that he will be able to go t the Adams t Court for seve day: ted there is n Regular Dem NEW ORLEANS eturns early to-day indicate tire Regular Democratic tic 1 by Ruffin G. Pleasant of resent Attorney (i Tatorial nomination, had that th breve) it esterday'’s State wide Democratic | turbance arises. ringary’ election. “Thix "means avviciory |". “Gome girls have an idea that for local option over State wide prohibi- | men are likely to be bai oe a no man ts ‘too bashful’ to ask for what he want: and if a man POSLAM ALLAYS SKIN TORMENTS Soothes Bringing Grateful Comfort. | troubles wht work of Poslam To heal all eruption eset the skin is the so! ncy Laboratories, 32 West 25th St New York City. Sold by all Druggist: ~—Advt. Ne Extra Charge for It vertised in The listed at The World's Informa~ tion Bureau, Pulitzer Building Arcade, Park Row; World's Uptown Office, northwest cor- Sth St. and Broadway; World's Harlem Office, West 125th Sy and Brooklyn Office, 202 Washini Brooklyn, for 30. da: the printing of the ? advertisement, of the hospital, | he had been It was not un- til two weeks ago that I got a rec- S. ars old *, on Dee. | cd |Assuming that she descends from it by He these should be attached at once to every has It hia|NO MAN TOO BASHFUL TO ASK was at the Hotel Clarendon on| y night and telephoned the De- | told Lieut. Foster he had no warrant hie {letter The prisoner was too weak to be! snd it is not ex- | al 1, et, head- Eczema at Once, the skin remedy held so highly in es-|and cleverness which man lacks: she | teem by those who have seen its effective | has th. power to bare and inate, work. , There is hardly a case of Kezema, | but she must win tan by charm | however aggravated, that Poslam will|and many arts, not by me word: not benefit right from the start, stopping |The woman who offers oF suggests all itching and healing so actively that | marriage to 4 man Is v common as a improvement may be seen every du Berson) fo seis BAR fe Bemnat | }o not hesitate to use Postan— il cae | ee eaaen at vcman on a ped. | Bt possibly harm. estal and honored Ler; he looks upon Poslam Soap imparts the hygienic ef |the winning of her hand ax a vare| fects of antiseptic medication with P prize. But if woman comes down from lam. Try it for Toilet and Bath. her pedestal, talls at the feet of man jFor samples, send 4e. stamps to Bui and flings her h ' will oe Advertisements for The World may be left as ittice enpeey oun Messenger olfise i the sity GUARDIAN id THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDaY, JANUARY THE ANGEL | By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. “Woman has been considered the guardian ange! of man’s Life, but if n, with cap and bells.” Miss F. S." In the letter which she has written to warn she proposes she will become his clow So reasons SHOULD WOMEN PROPOSE? The ‘‘Noes” Have It To-Day, but You Just Wait "WOMAN WAS women not to exercise their leap year prerogative during 1916. point {s, Who wants to be a guardian angel? The duties o! are summed up “The Revolt of th of Maurice. “In th rustic bridges and incense on it. W. mys wAgeTETE MM play could not ; vent your losing It | both a familiar and a futile ring to th In concise and colloquial English, a — Guardian angel's job in life is to do the heavy te jhave ever seen, can live down the \blighting influence of the pedestal. who proposes marriage, that's just an aditional reason why such @ step pedestal now occupied by a specimen unmarried femintnity. FOR WHAT HE WANTS, Here 1s the rest of “Miss Fy 8. proposal would never assume the roper responsibility. is the same old case of “Le would c leading a horse to water; # girl may be al lead some men to the A jbut she cannot make them seif-sup- » husbands or men who provide d homes, Our grandmothers had ippy lives and lived to # wood ol Jue, but they would have blushed at ie thought of proposing. proposes to him will twit her of that fact every time # little family dis- rt |B hes to make a g Kaowe what to say, whpre to get an engayement ring and how to obtain a marriage licen “if the modern Woman is going to propose to the man she loves, Instead of getting his consent she will frighten him away. A man just on the Vers of a proposal woul shocked and horrified if his heart took the words out of bis out. dad sald them for him. “A girl can make aerselt as charm swoct as she knows how in, st ke w man want to propose bur she cannot do tore than thi Woman naturally mas an intuition, a feminine instin certain Keenness n away and leave her. “Woman been considered 1 the has muardian an, Man's fe, but at | she proposes she Will become *'s clown With cap and bells! A man will] begin to count his proposals on his | fingers, and ty collect r Jokes of | all the vanny things sone girls sald to him at the tine they proposed “Leap year Is always a folly old ar, brim full of fua for youths] jaidens, bachelors and spinst but there no such thing as ‘taking advantage’ of it; the girl who is rea |Iy clever will he particularly conven- | tional this year for fear ome of the concelted chaps will think she is WOMEN PROPOSE INDIRECTLY, | AND THAT'S ENOUGH, * Madam: In response to y rould Wom Propose uld submit the following: "A woman should not propose di- reclly, However, indivecly? What 1" I in boy I loved you tender which last only an hour. Paris, we decorated an altar for the Virgin and burned college 1 interested if in your progress; I shared your work and your r innocence, but beheld you making love ‘The plaint has Maurice, I did everything possible to protect yo 1 then regretful!: that singularly Ineffective personage ance’s brilliant satire, “When you were a little venly guardian 1@ country I taught you how to make —with sand, shreds of bark, wild flowers Anatole F e Angels.” * says the he huts, In th hen you went to to all soris of women, Saddened by this spectacle,” & ¢ feminine ear sor thi take th down through ever been the pursuer to be pursue inkling of the put him on usp. The his g clou girl at a man is usua and small wonder! ate enough to her husband throw she yea y It 1 blow to her pride, her wom- | books, pat it Take my second idea, a woman often propose indirect. ly? | am sure she does, If a | have been raised to defeat the pro- woman lo mi enough to | posed amendment want to marry him and is half- he Attorney neral obtained way clever about it, she can lead We J ‘ him on and on. until the first (fom Supreme Court Justice William thing you know th ing isonher |P. Rudd an order to show cause dl- finger and he blinkingly wonders | rected to Charles A. Mereness, Prest- how it ever happened. pats himself on the y, of cour: fellows what of acknowledged | ( et that 5 pursued, and almost immediately you!T@l Woodbuhy are and who y met priz how fortunate he was to get her, when all the while it was she who nd terraces and gardens of Adonis. month of «Gets Show Cause Order 1 often by Lire r the and eve tive a h con flings wit If she t recep is it up 8 refu ne axes, Doesn't Pk ii nt, and Francis A, Willard, 8¢ lis all the [tary of the a tion. The order is she is and |returnable on Feb, 4, at which “time | 26, 1918, wee — BuT 1F SHE PRorOses SHE wie BECOME His CLOWN WITH CAP and BeLis” MRS. FS aes But the [ATTORNEY GENERAL ferns— May, in ATACKS HOME RULE TAX ASSOC 1 aftirma-| recting Exposure of Moneys xpeinded. wppenes) — Cy Mecied and t b ' — j Special to Wnt ALBANY, Jan er w m: is bi ¢ Feening World.) 26,—Attorney Gene- to-day took decisive smes| steps to compel the Home Rule Tax WOUS) Association, an organization which n wrsellscnairman Martin Saxe of the State # fortus Tax Commission charges was respon- let us sible in large measure for the defeat RvemAA of taxation of the thon to produce its and oth aring |upon its membership and the identity | of contributors to the fund alleged to N amendment fall, Constitution last 6 data br 8 the officers of the association will be got him, given an opportunity of explaining | “Naturally, there are nty of Why they should not file with the cases WwW proposals are unsolic- Secretary of State a full statement of ited, but don't fit in with {hls election expenses, aa required by the MASHALS REASONS AGAINST ‘"""UPE Hraetions Ache FEMININE PROPOSAL, PENN A iOrnay Sonera) Haase “Deur Madam: 1 am glad to note | tiffin, who was assiisned by At- that you have opened the columns of |Wrney General Woodbur o prose. | The Evening World for the d ssion |cute the Investigation of the Hiome of th or not W 1 say € fair sex should and receipts and disbursements made 2 Ne Blunder, | phe investigation was ordered) by 3 C1 ly i oft Aitorney General Chairman 5 18 SeaROM ANY IniHcaet) Suxe hod ehar tion waa} ary fora woman jactive in the interes: of tax dodging to propose because by the encour- | vorporations. agement she gives her suitor, by The association has filed tate her actions toward him, she tells ment th the Secre of State th and by, radeshi| dences the zes that without her, important question of whether ld propose nphatically—No “There are three main reasons, in my mind, why a member of th of her heart louder and plainer than words, In th the growth of mutual com- p and exchange of confi- young man e cannot get along and he question, But remember, he must Pop: finally Rule As tion, applied for the x |show cuuse order after the officers had refused to comply with his re- quest for the books and papers of the association showing iis membership 11 claims is with the which the Attorney not a sufficient complianc law in that it does not # tributions and e SAYS JUROR ASKED 8 way BRIBE. s the | be |kill her when she remonstrated with MILITANT WOMAN ORCANZES ARY TO ROUT MASHER Mrs. Eggleston Wants Vigi- lantes to Protect the Fair Sex on Street Cars, CAUSED MAN’S ARREST. Would Lock Men Out Nights, Too, if They Refuse to Give Women Votes. Insulls to women on the streét ca of the city will be entirely eliminated if the plans of Mrs. Gertrude Gardner Feggleston, a Civic Worker and Sut-| fragist, of No. 843 Weat Fifty-sev-| enth Street, meet with success: Mra, Eggleston, who comes from a of army has been planning a crusade against «his evil, but yesterday she had her tirst opportunity to put It Int family officers, long ton. | op She caused the arrest of Chartes Rotg of No, 453 West Fortieth Street) on a charge of disorderly conduct) after ho had insulted her on a Ninth Avenue street car, Roig was fined $5 in the Men's Night Court “Tam going to the company to-day to see what I can do to make riding on street cara leas dungerous for women,” sald Mrs, E¢gieston at her home this morning. “I am going to ask the officers of the various atreet jean prison PRIEST WHO FLED DEATH IN MEXICO BOOTBLAGK HERE Father Belaustegin Sets Up His Little Stand in City Hall Park. 'HIS NERVES SHATTERED. | Was Once Senten: but Escaped—Is Sent to Bellevue, nn Father Peter Belaustegin, a Span- ish priest, composer and organist, was detained by the Police this morning for attracting too large a crowd in| City Hall Park, where he appeared with a bootblack’s kit and began so- lieiting trade, Forty days in a Mexi- under sentence of death left Father Belnustegin'a nerves in a ahattered conditign. He says he ts! reduced to the necessity of shining shoos, When taken to tho Sixth Precinct ation house by Patrolman Tienken, Father Belaustigen was questioned by Father Diamond of the Church of the Transfiguration at Mott and Park Streets, and on his report a request was mado tn ‘Tombs Court that he bo taken to Bellovue Hospital for quiry as to his mental condition Wearing bis Roman collar, Father Helaustexin appeared in front of City Hall shortly before 9 o'clock this morning and set up a freshly var- nished yellow box containing his shoe car companies of the city what they can do not only to vest more power in their conductors to instantly act| in the event of violations on thetr| cars, but to also instruct them to take the Initiative in that event, in-! stead of waiting until unfor- tunate woman enters a complaint. — | “T also intend to request the city of- ficials to help me organize what I will term @ women's vigilance committee, | each member of which will wear a small badge vesting her with the au- thority to arrest all men who persist in displaying everything but gracious. ness to the women they encounter on} et care. I consider it my duty and the duty of every woman who is not actively engaged in business to give of her time to the fulfilment of civic duties | such as these. I will admit that many | women shrink from getting into the | public eye, as I did myself, but 1 had n putting up with so many insults on the Ninth Avenue line, which ts! the most convenient for me, that I de- | cided to act. This man I had arres: was only ons of the many I have seen | in the last few weeks, although bis of- | the most glaring.” eston, who is n's Political Union, is also taking steps to have the spitting evil taken care of by the organization some member she has planned, Another of her ideas Is to organize all women of th city to boycott the men to get the vote, She would lock them out of| | their homes, put salt instead of sugar | in their cruel acts, Men have gleston before had a man arr coffee and do other equally run afoul of Mra, In Tunis, Algeri who attemp I she dato him for beating a horse with a stone In Rome, also, had arrested for inhumanity to horses, Mrs, ‘Eggleston was brought up in army garrisons throughout the coun- three men| try, Her father was Col, ston, in command of the Fort Thomas (Kentucky) Hospital during the Sp h-American War; her husband a member of the cavalry. Her brother, Capt. Exgleston, is at present sta- tioned at the Marine Hospital in But. falo, and her cousin is Col. H. Harris, Division Commander of Medical Department of the Army, st tioned ut San Francisco, BRE Se TSETSE VICTIM IMPROVING. Doctor Who Saya He Bite Disease Ofte Albert © rvell, No, Street, Brooklyn, whe has i iset an Care Fly Services, 14 Hancock been seriously the bite of a much im for ry fly, was repor proved to-day br yning of the house spital, Otto «He staff of 8, offered his man's mother for the ™ len Price Riordan, daught of Mr. and Mrs, James Riordan of No. have the proper encouragement, | Wife of Convicted Smugkier Saya) For example, one of the first Landaa W BOO, American love matches we know Radia Lantal, 4.3 wan Indicted | of was that of Priscilla and John Halide Thy Iinieal tata Alden, which Longfellow featured | '!!)"_ flernoon Ht a | in his ever delightful ‘The Court- d Jury for soliciting bribe ta‘ia: ship of Miles Standish.’ Did Pris- fluence his opinion a» 4 juror. A bench cilla propose? No, But she did |warrant wos Issued f n by Judge say, ‘Why don't you speak for | Henry DP. Clayton | yourself, John?’ Given that sort Horemann. J.D of encouragement every man Jack | Charles wore on trial on of us would propose. charged with smugelits woman to pr r gre-no twol| man wae sent (oA persons alive who csn alwaya agree |\enr and a day, W shout everythin Every married | $5,000. couple have their differences. When |, Mrs, Herrmanr 4 these quarrels come, for come they | fore the Grand Jury must, and the wife did the proposing, | itndau-e: {at th the first retort the husband will makelte hang the jury if t would in his anger will be, ‘Well [ didn’t|give him want you, [ never cared a snap of my fingers for you, you were constantly | pwe Hel rere forcing Yourealt n and at lant Holdup and Mure You propose: ompare this situ es 5 = ani tion with th where the engag CHICAGO, Jan. 2 ne ment wast in the conventional} ® Woman sald to way, However bitter the battle nfay | custody to-da thi be there can be no such heart-rend- pbery of ‘ : geney soul-tear remarks a. those | #ne mur of hrs SAEs AOMIRGAET rks a9 those tt ha At the nthe "It Is economically absurd for a|Woman, sald, that sho and Face were woman to propose, The husband islthat they. since had) heen in E 8 usually the wage earner, he provides |home in’ Kunes, coming. from there wherewithal keep the home| the day before the Johnson murder together. It is, therefore, his right to| ————— take the Initiative in choosing the . person with whom he wishes to share Car Kills Man tn Daze, his home, It is beyond every sang] AM unidentifed man, apparently person to ask another f | dazed, walked in front of a trolley car support; these who do thi at Madison and Seventy-ninth the fitness of thing ptreet early te Killed. He “In my opinion women should not) Waa poor {ng bi i propose because it is unnecessary, it] soak. o PhS eae. 800 is a domentle error and it is econotnie | forty, & In his pockets wore sally, not feasible, fl found 93 conte and several clippings re- 4,0." ferring to the Kaiser, eee iP «| yesterday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock in 14 East Sixtleth Street, was married |the Chureh of the Heavenly Rest to | Wilfrid Wood, son of Mr, and Mra | coat shining outfit. On the side of the box was crudely pencilled, “1 am a Cath- ollc priest expelled by Mexicans,” and on the end, “Shoe Shine, 6 cents— Limpa Bota A crowd began to collect about him at once When Patrolman Tienken Invest gated the cause of the gathering he took Father Belaustigen into the traf- fic squad station in the basement of City Hall, where the priest produced @ letter of recommendation from K. D, Aguilar, No. 24 Stone Street, editor of La Prensas, a Spanish publication ‘The letter stated that the bearer was formerly a priest In the Argentine and that he bad been expelled from Mox- ico. He was an “eminent musician,” the letter went on, and had taken first remium i @ contest at Buenos Pp Ayres, in which fifty-six other pro- fessors of music were entered. He had studied in a monastery in France where he learned to play the organ © church music also mentioned that iy ein had conducted services in St. John’s Chureh, some » on Staten Island, at which he had played the new organ there and ing & song of hix own composition, Mariner's Song to the Stars.” “ather Belaust this song, in manuscript, in his‘over- gin had a copy of |* LITTLE MARY, WHO LOST LIFE ON HER FIRST TRIP IN CITY STREETS ALONE. RY CROWLEY HAPPY LITTLE MARY'S LIFE CRUSHED OUT, BUT MOTHER DOESN KNOW GANT TALK, EAR, READ, WRITE. OR EVEN MAKE SINS Youth Simply Stole Whatever He Needed Until Police Caught Him. A dark skinned youth, in rags and Patches, was pushed out in front of the ample desk behind which sat Jus- tices Russell, Frescht and Herman in the Court of Special Sessions this morning and asked if he wae guilty or innocent. The boy flapped his unwashed hands and said nothing. Olerk Fuller, who had asked the question, asked {t again, brandishing the revolver which the boy was charged with carrying, but there was no reply, #0 the court interpreter spoke to the prisoner tn Italian. The boy's name on the calendar betny Joseph lienizzio, {t was supposed. he would understand. But he waved his hand again, and the court room be- came a lively exhibit of polyglot lan- cuages. ‘Tho justices, interpreters and visi+ tora tried the lad in practically every Luropean language, dialect and pa- toils, but they drew no spark of in- lligence from him. So the justices Child Is Killed by Motor Truck While Mother Fondles New Baby. Little Mary Crowley toddied. out into the big, wide world last night It was the first time in her less than three years of life that sho nad en- Joyed the freedom of walking in the streets alone. Mary found it a very good world. Passersby smiled kind! a8 hatless and coatiess, she wende her way or stopped before the lighted shop windows to stare at the Wonders within, A few minutes later a big motor truck had crushed out the life of the happy little girl. On @ cot in Koosevelt Hospital les the mother of little Mary, unaware of the tragedy that has come into her home, for Mo mother is holding to her breast a new baby gpl. Since Mrs, Crowley Wis taken to the hospital, Michael Crowley and his sister Margaret have been taking care of the home at No. 302 East Sev- entieth Str Bosides Mary, there is another baby, Margaret, one «nd a half years old Last evening Mary disappeared, Sho could not have been cone more than ten minutes when Crowley and his sister were searching the neighbor- hood, At Sixty-elghth Street and Third Avenue Crowley saw a crowd gath- ered at the edge of the sidewalk, Through the ring of curious he forced his way fo find his lost girl lying crushed to death, he few persons who witnessed the ident gave various numbers for the truck and disagreeing descrip- pocket when taken to the sta- tion house, He also produced @ copy | of bis application for citizenship | papers, In which ured that he was forty-two year aid, Was born in Hilbao, Spain, and camo to New York from ‘Vera Cruz, Mexico, on the steamship Montevideo, arriving here ‘eb. 28, 1915. He said he had be living at @ Spanish boarding hou No. 314 West Fourteenth Street Father Diamond, who speaks s| en langua was ‘sent for, and| through his questioning it came out| that Father Belaustegin had been one | of a group of priests who had boven | sentenced to be shot and that he had escaped from Jail in his clothes, Several of his com met the fate intended for him nglish he told re | Frederick Wood of Morristown, N. J The Kev, Dr. Herbert Shipman, rector of the church, officiated, assisted by the Kev, Dr. Bellinger. After th ceremony a large re was given in the ballroom of t el Gotham Mr. and Mra, Wood will live in Mor- ristown, | le for Mitnd Soldiers, Mrs, Pulitzer opened her house No. 7 East Seventy-third Street, this afternoon for a musicale given fo the benefit of soldiers blinded in battle, The entire proceeds of the concert, including the sale of tickets d contributions of money, will be forwarded directly to Miss Winifred Holt in Paris, The artists will in clude Perey Grainger, Australian pianist; Louis Graveure, baritone, and Mile, Alice Verlet, soprano of the | Paris Grand Opera, height of present fashion, fabrics, fur trimmed or n long, flaring silhouettes, New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Nineteen West 34th St., Opposite Waldorf-Astoria tions of it. The police hope, by fol- lowing up all the various number combinations given them, to find the guilty dri The father cannot give an explana- tion for Mary's wandering. Perhaps she s in search of the mother, whom tl nbulance had taken away from the home last week. that he had made shoes last Saturday terday and that t made was a dollar given to him by “a poor Jew man.” He alao stated that when he Was with the Church of San Miguel in Buenop Ayres in 1906 20 cents shining only 5 cents yes- -de all he had Mme, Barrientos, the Spanish soprano who recently jolned the M litan Opera Company hore, had attended his services, Their day of recko Practical, warm du cloths, fur fabries, velv acquisitions to your wi and next. Rich velvets and broadcloths, silk ot, beautifully tailored and lined, three-quarter lengths and the s | y A tilt aes Te ties | teas | | Fur-trimmed or plain—wide assort- ment of models in all lengths. $35, $40 and $50 Coats Reduced Tomorrow to $ | 9 5 An assemblage of luxurious coats, including many smart evening models, in the martest of short coats, | Alterations Continue Free decided they had before them an sviator from Mars who bad lost his way. ‘This formed an interesting tople of speculation Ull some one dis- covered that the boy was deaf and dumb, ‘The puzzle appeared to be solved till one of the court attend- ants who is an adept in sign language wiggled his fingers in front of the lad, but no light of understanding ap- peared in his dark eyes. ‘The court finally had to ask Policeman Schnel- der of the Elizabeth Street Station, who had arrested the young man, for advi Schneider sald the hy the name of Joseph Igniaaio, that he lived alone in @ squalid room at No, 167 Forsyth Street and had been in this country about three years. He said the boy was a deaf mute and knew no sign language, and when he needed anything he merely took It and carried it off, Justice Russell sald Now York City evidently had on its hands a grown man who had been wandering around the streets for three years more ut- terly incommunicado than a horse or any domestic animal, How he has existed for these three years, how he came to be admitted to this country, are questions unanswered, Justices Russell, Freachi and Herr- man remanded the boy to the Tombs. He will be tried Jan. 81. In the mea) time the court hopes to find some one to make arrangements for send- tae him too dent. quate Caeeetar a City to Hall the Aberdeens, A public reception for Lord and Aberdeen will be held to-might in ee negie Hall. He will speak on “Remin- boy waa known Iscences of @ Viceroy,” and she on “Triumphs of Ctvio Awakening.” The honorary committee in chi includes Gov. and Mra. Whitman, and Mrs, Mitchel, Sir Arthur and Herbert, Mr. and Mra. Joseph i.” Choate, "Mr. and Mra. A: Belmont, Mra. Cornelius N. Bilas, Mrs. Anthony Brady, John D. Crimmins and Isaac Seligman, to Give = Dall. The Shenandoah Club and the Tam- many Hall General Committees of the ‘Twenty-first Assembly District wilt «ive a ball on Thursday evening, Feb. 3, At Palm Garden, Fitty-olghth Street near Third Avenue. John H. O'Connell, the leader: President Henry W. Unger {and John i", Shaughnessy, Chairman of the General Committee, will welcome a ‘thousand friends to the entertainment Seasonable Coats at Their Final Reductions Pictures of Smartness, Were $18.75, $20 and $2. yo” ning has arrived—these serviceable, all-round coats, which give a finish- ing touch to an ultra-fashionable outfit. vetyns, plushes, broad- ets, corduroys—splendid ardrobe for this Winter slushes—allthedemanded All-enveloping models— Newark Pittsburgh St. Louis a