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THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1929. Rat Battles Two Cops and a Cat °° FA toxiue Him “AI” Would Undo All Before Big Jersey City Crowd | conen, Alleged Would-e Constructive Plans. Suicide, Only Received SYRACUSE, Oct. 11.—Gov, Miler. /Poticeman Ends Fight by Pulling a “Babe Ruth” When We Cannection With Any Oener Establishment in the World WORTH THIRTY FOURTH STREET SMITH ON TRANSIT : Lacerations. in a reply to-day to statements of thw men who have utidergone an ‘Mayor Hylan, in Which the latter Rodent Springs-at His Throat, experience slinilar to that of Willis r Giscussed the Intertorough-Manhat- ‘A battle with a round-bellied rat nearly fifteen inches logn was waged|Cohen to-day have lived te tell about - Blan which bas been! 1. cout of the Grove Street Station of the Hudson tubes, Jersey City,|It. Cohen ts In Bellevue Hospital with ° ‘ ’ submitted to the Transit Commission, . but will ° Ci was Geclared that Alfred E. Smith, the| to-day by a cat no larger than the rat, and two policemen. A crowd of Heliephglie ects Jeave the insti ontinue. omorrow 0 um us ay ' ‘Democratic te for Governor.| women and children waiting for buses stood terror-stricken as the contest] jour eubway care of @ southbound ( is running on @ "pledge to undo all) was waged over several minutes, express train over Cohen this 4 That as eee ttt eee ani] Detective Wayne, walking along morning at th Street station of}. this constructive plan and “to rever! | Gove girect nenr Wayne, saw the rat the Lexington line when, the knocked senseless to the pavement. The cat, still between the policeman’s lga.e followed until Cribben beat the police ussert, Col ried to commit suicide by jumping In front of the tratn dart out tn front of him from the basement of a bakery, He kicked at it as ft passed. Turning in its Maht destruction” in traffic con- again to the process of disorganiza- tion and ditions in New York. The Governor Annual Autumn Dress Sale ' 4) Hh 3 hapeless ma: BL sald? M-enapped at the foot. A moment) /*t lato & shapels a8. ‘There was much screaming a f “E observe that the Mayor takes! lice uy tomont, in hot pursuit, fol-]_ Then the cat picked up Ite eretwhilo | eciement among the peusaaye it 3 ‘credit for the Interborough-Mantuttan | igwod from the collar steps conqueror, worried It once or twice, | uit Motorman. H. A. Welst stopped { reorganisation plan which has been} por the cat and the detective) “4 tenarted up Railroad Avenue. the train, Welst with Policeman ¥ “gpaarsd to by Meg mows chased the rat as it raced toward the a a ae. McLaughlin found Cohen ¢ace down- ih for approval. at at least shows ©] tube station, Wayne catled to Poltcs. ward under the fourth ca: j j Gver te entitied to the credit for tt.] turned in time.to see the ant-and rat| TO DEBATE BEER JSSUE|he aid not know how he got there. erin ' wo , Under Gov. Smith, public service} in a flerce strugele in the centre of — He says he ts forty years old &nd ousan ewes Commissioner Nixon fought for two] the street. The rat wan getting the] Resolution ™ Be Acted Upon,|iives at No, 306 Belmont Avenue. years to increase fares and for four] better of it, the cat boing blinded by Le a Gay. Newark. i before the present Transit Commission undertook to solve the Problem, @ process of destruction and disorganization was going on. The reverse is now true, and, at time when the Mayor is taking credit for what is being accomplished, whan he says that he and the Board of Bvtimate and the Transit Commis- sion are not far apart, when he and the Pransit Commission are even talk- ing about sitting down around tho table and discussing matters together, Mr. Savith is running upon a pledge ‘end ail that has been done and to revert aiwain to the process of disor- gafiizatten and destruction.” “4 sostia} blood flowing from numerous bites on NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 11 (Associated ita head and face Cribbes struck at the rat with hia} Tes®)—Light wine end beer will tn all mnmocmeeigilip Latics LETTER TAKES 7 YEARS night stick but mised, und tho in- [Probability be msde an Issue bofore the TO TRAVEL 2 1-2 MILES furiated animal turned on him, It] fourth nattonal convention of tho Amer. j y ° sprung at the policeman's face and {loan Legion, which opens here Oct. 16 ie rs, eight thontha and eight or omen an es Cribben raised his arm just f time. | and continues until the 20th. hate seniate: Ped , ree Post: K The rat's toeth sunk in the sleev of National officials of the Legion ex- his uniform and tore off a plece sev- pressed doubt ap to whether the light] N two miles and one 5 i eval inches long. The eat, thankful of line and beer ieoue would reach the | Bal ‘ark Postoffice. The at a Cc e uction ‘ the respite, stood betwene the potice- | noo. of the convention. Delegates al- letter reached Mr. Bock this morning. ; man’s legs as he continued the battle. When the letter was mailed, Nottolo Again the rat sprang at him, But] Tealy bere, however, think that th was seventeen years old and he wanted this time Cribben stepped aside and | ¥ility of a resolution on the subject {ator meta about the desirablity of the swung at the flying form as if it were | being brought before the convention 19] FO", OMes Department as a place to a baseball. Tho nightstick that time | mor are ony, Terme” i: found iis mark and tho rat wag ! cony bay int ke i aha ht aber “trait MoE Hundreds of new dresses added to a aaa 7 - maintain the wonderful variety 50 Best & Co, 4°° An opportunity differing from the ordi- Fifth Avenue at 35th Strett — N. 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