The evening world. Newspaper, March 28, 1916, Page 4

[,) ee \ BINERSHELDLP ROBBED OF $3,000; HOST ARRESTED — @ Gunmen Who Invaded Ramos it. j { Home Tied Rich Guesis, Left Him Free. TOOK CASH AND GEMS. Lawyer Luis F. Corea and Two Wealthy Mexicans Victims of Queer Robbery. Mariano Ramos, twenty-three years old, and Russell Mark, twenty-one, of No. 615 West One Hundred and Thir ty-fifth day befor Washington Heights pol RASH OF PIMPLES ON FACE, NECK And Arms, Itched and Burned, Could Not Sleep, Face Was So Dis- figured Could Not Go Out. HEALED BY CUTICURA SOAP AND OINTMENT “My trouble began with an ttching, my face, neck, and arms being affected, and they later broke out in a rash of pimplea, ‘The skin was sore and in- et, were arraigned to- Magistrate House in the court in FSF, tamed and the breakiug ous _) itched and burned which Is a) caused me to scratch and irritate the sore places and T could not sleep. My face was disfigured so that I could not go out and I was not able to work for three weeks. 1 read of Cuticura Soap and Ointowt and sent for a sample. On finding relia’ | bought a bar of Cuticura Soap and age box of Cuticura Ointment, and it took only two wookw before I was healed.” (ined) John Ruppel, 904 Bergen St., Newark, .N. J., July 28, 1915, Sample B’ach Free by Mail YWith 42-p. tikin Book on request. Ad> drew postcard “Cutien Dept. T, Bowe tea.” Sold throughout the world, Grow Something Raise your own garden vegetables this year, Even without considering the ad- vantage of fresh, crisp vege- tables the, actual saving should give you a sufficient reason for growing some- thing yourself this summer. The cost of the seeds is the smallest part of your in- vestment but the most important. Every package has behind it the practical experience of 69 years. PETER HENDERSON & Co. New York City Stores 35 and 37 Cortlandt St. (Opposite Hudson Terminal) of Henderson’s Seeds Sunday night, and asked him to bring some friends, Senor Lavin took with him Luis F, Corea, a of No. 65 Liberty former Minister from Nicar- . and @ participant in several in- ternational conferences, and Modesta| Alvarez, a merchant of Yucatan, who | is at the Hotel America in Bast Fif-| teenth Street. When the three guests arrived Mark was introduced, After dinner, when the coffee and liquors had been served, three stran- fers, well dressed, but armed and equipped with ropes, suddenly ap- peared. Ramos and Mark are alleged | by Lavin to have vanished. guests were backed against the wall| @nd bound hand and foot and all thetr | clothing even to the searched, | From Mr. Corea the robbers got $40, ® diamond pin and watch and chain Senor Lavin was out $500 and $1,600 worth of Jewelry, while Senor Alvarez | lost $210 and considerable jewelry After the robbers had gone Ramos and Mark reappeared and claimed to have been robbed in the kitchen, But | they were not tied. This roused aus- picion. The prisoners gave their ad- dress No. 685 West One Hundred and Thirty-fifth Street. The police | say they rented the apartment at N 615 two Weeks ago, and suspect It may have been for the express purpose of | giving the dinner. UNDERTAKER NECKER ARRESTED 1N HOBOKEN Charged With Holding Up Funeral 72 Hours in Violation of Health Law. Wiltam Necker, who controls a chain of undertaking parlors in New Jersey aud New York, was arrested this morning in Hoboken on a war- rant charging him with violating the elty health ordinance which prohibits leaving « dead body in # residence ore than seventy-two hours. ‘The |body was that of Harriet M. Con- jstable, cleven years old, daughter of | Mrs, Henrietta ¢ No. 171 Gar- nour with yy THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MARCH | War Department to Buy, Writes Kitchin to Speed Ship- Twelve Big Armored Aeroplanes. | TWO LOST IN CAMPAIC And Only Two Now Working of the Original Eight Sent Out. SAN DIEGO, Cal. March 28 of the Signal Corps Aviation Sc here, and Lieut. Thomas De Witt Uning wao| Milling, junior military aviator and lows: instructor in flying, have received telegraphic instructions from the War Department, !t was announced to-day, to proceed to Washington to inspect and purchase @ number of new aeroplanes to be sent to the expeditionary forces now operating in Mextco. It is understood that Capt. Clark and Lieut, Milling are to purchase from eight to twelve twin motored 160 horse-power semi!-armored aero- planes, Machines similar to this type Jhave been shipped in large numbers to the British and Freneh flying corps and have given good service. These plines are protected by a plate of heavy steel. They develop a speed of from eighty to ninety miles an and observer and can fuel for @ 600-mile ‘arry enough fight WASHINGTON, March 28.—It {» edinitted at the War Department that two of the army aeroplanes have been destroyed in Mexico, although details of their lors are not given. Of the | tight aeroplanes sent into Mexioo only two are now working. Four of them are laid up because of engine trouble. COLUMBUS, N. M., March 2 Lieut. Edgar 8. Gorrell of Baltimore, Md., one of the aero corps, who ar- rived here to-day with despatches from the front, told the story of his suffering in the desert in which he was lost for several days after being forced to land in an uninhabited dis. trict In (> La Ascencion country, |den Street. Th ed last Thura-| He said he euffered no serious tl) day morning and the mother had a/effects from his experiences. Lieut. | man from Necker's oifice at No, 255|Gorrell also reports that when the | Horst ng Avenus, Union Hill, em. | plane of Lieut, R. H. Willis, who w balm the body Also reported ittosing, was Tenew That afternoon Necker bimsolf ip | {itty-s!x miles south of | Casas to have called at the Gtbson ‘0 collect $78 in advance for the funeral. Mrs, Gibson could not raise ‘the money, but offered him a paid up | insurance policy for $41 on the child's life Neck refused it and also re. jfused to go ahead with the funeral or |surrender the doctor's certiticate and | the burial permit, Several visits by Mrs, Gibson and her husband have failed to adjust the situation and to- \day Dr. Joseph F ck, Health Commissioner of Hi: warrant for Necker'’s Recorder Arolph the undertaker | morrow morni ‘ The little Cons girl died of |valvular heart trouble, aggravated by the fact that a man named Will- jfams had committed suicide by gaa in the Gibson home last Wednesday night. ee Vivisection League Not a able Body, In @ decision handed down to-day Sur- rogate Fowler holds that the Vivisec- j tion Investigation League ts not a char- Char itable or benevolent organization. and ts therefore subject to tax under the Transfer Tax Law. The league was or ganized for the purpose of opposing Vivinection The New LOWER-PRICE CLOTHING STORE for MEN NOW We Are Ready to Say to Come and See Just How | Much Good Cloth and All Men-- Style, Good Good Tailor- ing You Can Buy in a Suit for When we will show you new $15 | suits from four of our leading | manufacturers. Suits in Spring colors, with the freshness of April in the feel of the cloth. Suits in six models for young men, cut for young men. Suits in two conservative models one perhaps a little off the con- servative, for the lapels roll to the second button, Suits in sizes 88 to 46, "These are the best suits we—with all the advan- tages of our large operations and wide scope-——-have found could be sold for $15, Broadway corner Eighth John Wanamaker NEW YORK Grandes it had been out into ribbons, |All of the leather and inetruments had been removed. he said, and the wings were slashed to pieces, leaving | the plane worthless, Only the engine was uninjured, —>—___ WOMAN'S SUICIDE REVEALS ROMANGE Married Four Years Ago, Wife Shoots Herself in Front of Husband. Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, March 28.—Mrs, Alice Le Clair Page, wife of Charles M. Page, shot herself early to-day in presence of her husband, and died in- tantly. The couple had been to the theatre last night, then to a cabaret supper, returning «fier midnight to their studio apartment where the tragedy occurred. The Coroner and | police after investigation pronounced [it suicide and exonerated Page, ‘The affair revealed the secret mar- riage of Page to the woman who had been known as Mrs, Le Claire, a widow with a nine-year-old son, Page said they we but the alliance hi crot from his family Page, who is wealthy, was dtvorced wife twelve years age ‘age said bis wife had seen dent on returning home. Hoe s wife had disrobed while he Was smoking, He had laid his pistol on a table and this was the last he saw of it until he found it in his wife's hand, Mrs. Page shot herself through the right temple. When the police arrived In answer to Page's telephone eall, Page told them his wife had shot herself after reminding him of a promise he had nade to care for her nine-year-old He lamented to the police he had not made his marriage known, ind intimated it was because he did Wish “wuse friction between ‘imself and bis mother, Mrs, Cornelia the son of the late Tsatah y Albany foundry man, told the pollee he had no occupation Ile is a Unirty-second degree Mason snd a member of the. Mystic Order Velled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm eS HOT SPRINGS ENTRIES. Ark, March 28 HOT SPRIN b viries for o-morrow’s races are Tae “we “prints , Amina Sthok | ku J ios str Le Jom FOURTH “HACE 1 Ph 10, br Vrauaport f “Shel r ge Rowe, allowanoe clalingd, ‘Trac: faa, ping Measure and Railroad Conditions Inquiry. WASHINGTON, March dent Wilson to Democratic loader Kitchin of the House to-day urging consideration of the shipping bill and the resolution for the investi. gation of conditions of railway trans- portation and legtsiation. The ral!- road resolution was not included in 28.—Preal wrote the Democratic caucus Inat weak, The President's letter to Mr. Kitchin fol- “In conatdering the programme of the session there are two matters which seem to me to stand out more prominently than the rest as matters in which timo presses, oven though they should not be deemed to take precedence in intrinsic importance “It would seem as if the whole movement of our trade and industry| waited on satisfactory solutions of| our problems of transportation “That is the reason why it seems! to me that the shipping bill should | be pressed to an early passage and 1} write to-day to oxpress the hope that the Senate Joint resolution No, 60 for the investigation of the condition of transportation by may find in early opening In the business of === WML BE SENT TO) TRANSPORTATION <== = Gen. Pershing, were engaged in scout- ing with the vanguard of the expedl- tion nearly 800 miles from the border. The advanced base presumably ts equipped for @ considerable infantry and artillery force to support vanguard, the a ALL THE U. S. TROOPS PERSHING WANTS ARE NOW AT HIS DISPOSAL COLUMBU! N. M. Maroh 28.— Concentration of troops at Columbus was completed to-day, army men here believe, with the arrival of a The three | Capt. V. Clark, aeronautical engincer th? loxtslative programme iatd before} squadron of cavalry under the com- 16 three mand of Col. W. E. Wilder, from Fort Myer, Va. No intimation was made at military headquarters here as to the final disposition of the troops. It is known, however, that the regi- ment, of which the squadron ts a part, together with an infantry regi- ment, was ordered to Columbus by ion.-Funston, subject to the orders of Gen, J. J. Pershing. Favorable |reports of the progress of the pur- suit of Villa, made desptte numerous | handicaps recently reported by Gen. | Pershing, indicate to army men here that he believes his force is rapidly reaching suffictent strength to follow the punitive expedition to successful conclusion Army men here say also that the troopa now concentrated on the bor- der, more than six hundred imiles of which is but #n imaginary line, are the House for its consideration. sufficiently strong to protect it “L dtd not put this on the Mat of| properly, legislation which I suggested, be- | cause It did not in my mind fail un- | a tho head of legislation at all but} only of Ineldental action for the pur- | pose of laying the groundwork for future legislation at another session | of the Congress, “The railways of this country are becoming more and moro the key to its successful industry and it seems to me of capital tmportance that we should lay a new groundwork of actual facts for the necessary future regulation. I know that we all want to be absolutely fair to the railroads, nd it seems to me that the proposed investigation Is the first step towards the fulfillment of that destre, “IT hope that you will agree with me that this important matter can be disposed of without putting any spoke in the wheels that we are now trying to make go around in the mat. Ler Uf lestotation,” QUICK DRIVE AFTER VILLA 1S PLANNED BY U. 8. CAVALRY (Continued from First Page.) Mexican ratiways over which te send supplies to American troops, Major Gen, Funston to-day asked for two additional motor truck compantes— fifty-four powerful trucks—to meet the situation. Four companies, total of 107 trucks, are now operating from the army base at Columbus to Gen, Per- shing’s headquarters, some 250 miles below the border, FORCES . TROOPS IN HARD DASH FOR VILLA, EL PASO, Tex, March 28.-OMm- clal Mexico despatches locate Villa and his bandits less than a day's march from the advance lines of the American f The Mexican re. port said Villa was at 11 Oso yester. day. Gen. Gavira, Carranna's commander at Juarez, made public the following message from Gen, Prancisco Bertant, commander of the Carranaa garrison at Madera: "Villa Js at MM Oxo. Believe that Col. Cano 13 one of our chiefs closest to Villa, Hoth ours and the Amort- can forces harassing Villa constant ly." The latest’ off ices from the TO EAT & SLEEP WELL ‘Take K. & UG, Pills, THE TONIC LAXATIVE (Compounded according to) The Famous R. & G. Prescription | Tone wp the mumtes of tle bowels and — | i tw APB E TATION, The £ OT A CATHARTIC—oalo for ohildren, 2G PILLS tht —10c, and 25¢, the Bes | ‘From Factory to Home Colebrated Byrne Piano, $350 Stool, caver and tree deliv Grand Pianos Reduced to $450 Special Pianos for Coun- try and Seashore Use nd Hand Pianos-—$50 up. Steinway, 8 and other mak C. E. BYRNE PIANO CO. Inc. | sombling sprinklers of cities, arrived to-day and | are to be sent Into the fleld that the! A score of water wagon tanks, re- in a measure the street water supply for the troops may be protected more adequately, It was announced that chemists will test tho water before It is placed in the tanks, friendly Mexicans having warned the Americans that the poisoning of the water supply has been practised by Villa and his bandits in their recent campaigns, ——w QUIET IN TAMPICO, BUT MANY AMERICANS ARE FLEEING CITY, GALVESTON, Tex. March 28.— Wireless reports from Tampico to. day state that no outbreaks have oo- curred, but fear of anti-American 229-235 EAST 4lst STREET Telephone Murrey Mill 4776, } Why is Virginia tobacco man’s tobacco”? 28, 1916, demonstrations persists and a feeling of tension is apparent | 1 Duck of the Gulf | ny left Tampi Arthur, Tex t ret ihe the wives and sin the Tam- Indians Will Scout on Villats Teall, WASITINGTON, March °8.—Acting n the suggestion of Gen. Funston, Gen. ‘ott, Chief of Staff, to-day directed |that "a limited number of Indians in j Arizona be enlisted as ecoute and gutles with ‘the American force in Mexico, |About elght or ten will be aent EL PASO HAS SCARE ABOUT BORDER RAID; “BANDITS” VANISHED, EL PASO, Texas, March 28.—There was @ very noticeable increase in the tension along the border to-day fol- lowing the reported raid last night on the ranch of C. F. Kelly, former Mayor of El Paso, by Mexican bandits. The ranch {s thirty-two miles east of here and a mile and a half from the border, Two detachments of the Eighth Cavalry, accompanted by four Texas Rangers, were sent in pursuit of the reported raiders. After three hours search they returned to camp and Capt. G. W. Moses reported to Gen. Bell that nothing had been seen of tho Mexicans and that he believed the whole affair to be a faise alarm, een ALERT UNDERTAKER MAKES AN EARLY BID FOR BODY OF VILLA, FIBLD HRPADQUARTELS, IGAN EXPEDITIONARY COLONIA DUBLAN (by to Columbus, N, M.), Mare A letter requesting Villa's body has been received by Brig. Gen, J. J. Per- shing from a Dyersburg, Tenn, firm. The letter reads: “Gen. Pershing. “Pear Bir: Is tt possible for us get the body of Villa if he ts kille | We want to hold it by embalming nd keeping it in our jortaking department. W good price for the body hear from you in regar —s. MENICAN PROCLAMATION TELLS OF GOOD FAITH AMIR FORG lane » the aame. OF U. UX PE DITION. 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"We have only Every Member but One Backs Appropriation for Recruit- ing and Equipment. sight down there 1 we ought to have eighty,” he WASHINGTON, March 28.—By a}satd, Chairman Fitzeerald of b te 73 to 1, the House to-day|APPropriations Committee, sald the vote of 878 to 1, the House to-day | SPreopr Mee invested in more aeroe Passed an army defictency bill, carry-| planes, because of inability to obtats, good engines in this country. “There !s no reason in the world why we should not be able to mantts facture efficient engines,” declared Representative Madden ‘of IMinots While American firms are maki aeroplanes for use abroad, Fitzgeral said the allies are substituting thete Ing $8,600,000, to cover the cost of the Mexican expedition, It will enable the War Department to recruit the army up to full strength and to buy Aeroplanes, motor trucks and other equipment, The vote is taken as an indorsement own engines on these craft. 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