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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
CAR WHEELS BEHEAD TAG SLAYER.
MOTHER PUSHES THROUGH CROWD AND
SEES HEADLEss BODY OF HER BOY.

Frank Giants, four years old. of One hundred
and-sixty- f1rst-st. and Sunmit-ave., was be-
headed by trolley after & o'clock last
night. The motorman. William H. Mace, Of No.
LOGS Dawson-st was locked up in the Nor
risania station. charged with homicide.
The boy and companions playing tag"
While the boy who was 'it'' was chasing another
boy Frank stood on the cartracks. The car,
bound for Highbridge, bore down suddenly on
him. The motorman says he did not see the boy
until the car was almost on him. and that then
it too late to stop the He changed
the bell. but the child did not move, and was
struck and thrown under the wheels.
Mrs Giants heard the cries of the boys COM
panons, and rushed out of the house.
What's the natter" she asked of a man who
stood near.
"A little boy has been over" was the
answer.
Mrs Giants started to call her boys name IN
loud tones wishing him to get away from the
crowd. AS she was calling a companion or her
boy ran up to her and shouted out:
'"Franlies hurled"
Mrs Giants rushed to the middle of the street
and broke her way through the crowd. There
she saw the headIess body of her boy
Patrolman Kerwick, of the Morrlsanla stdtloil
says that witnesses told him that the BOY couId 1
probably have got out of the way hau 1t hot
been for the loud changing Of the motorman
bell. They said that the boy had started 70
leave the track when the changing started ana
that IT was loud that it seemed TO PetIlis
him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
WOMEN FLEE FOR WINDOWS.
THOSE LOCKED UP AFTER POOL
ROOM RAID.

An alleged womens poolroom was found
yesterday by the police of the West Thirty
seventh-st. station and fifteen were
locked up. The place which the raid was
made in West Thirty seventh-st., between
Seventh and Eighth ayes. Five plain clothes
men were passing through the street when they
heard noises that led them to investigate.
They forced the front door, and then as the
sounds seemed to emanate from the rear room
on the first floor they forced the door there
also. They found fifteen women there talking
excitedly. and the alleged proprietor, or a
woman. was receiving returns from races over
the telephone. they say.
The policemen told the women that they were
under arrest and there was scramble for door
and window Annie Simon who gave her ad-
dress No. 120 Pearl-st, jumped from the Win
dow to a shed and was about to jump to the
ground when she was stopped by Policeman
Trojan. She was charged with maintaining
poOlroom.
A woman, who gave her name as Margaret
Anderson of No. 81 Prospect Place, Brooklyn,
when asked what her business was said that
"she picked winners Lulu Green, of No. "a
West One-hundred- and -tenth-st, described her
self as an actress. but refused to say in what
company she was employed. Bella Brown. of
No. 221 West One hundred and thirty third St,
described herself a dressmaker. but the police
said they recognized her as an actress playing
in a Broadway production.
The fifteen women, six Of whom were more
than sixty years old, were placed in the patrol
wagon and taken to the station while large
crowd looked on. The telephone and a number
of racing cards and other paraphernalia were
also taken to the station. The women had no
sooner been turned over to the matron than
they began to send for messenger boys and dis
patch notes to various parts of the city. though
the addresses In no case correspondent with
those given TO the desk sergeant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
DENIES HE MADE AGREEMENT

WARREN r SMITH IS SUED BY WOMAN FOR $500
Trial was begun yesterday in the City Court of
a suit for $500 two months instalments Of the 800
Julia LANCER alleges Warren B. Smith agreed TO
pay her during life. The plaintiff alleges that.
at the defendants suggestion, they travelled IN
Europe as man and wife. and that the defendant
declares that there were causes for such an
agreement and that there none. In London
he proposed marriage her. and she agreed. After
they returned this city she asked him in his
apartments at the Rutland about their marriage,
and he told her he would not marry her. and that
in consideration Of her agreement not to sue him
for breach OF contract he would pay her $500 a
month for life letter purporting TO be signed by
him in which he said he would send her check
for $500 on February 500 the LIST OF each
month afterward was offered in evidence, and an
other enclosing two checks for 500 each. in which
the defendant II alleged. said he had given
81 s01 TO the plaintiff after the agreement
one of her counsel called the attention OF Judge
Sea bury TO the fling of affidavit that witness
the defence wanted TO call sick and
would be confined TO her bed for ten days There
were insinuations that Mr. Hummel did not desire
the witness called and both lawyers admon-
lshed by the IN the discussion that followed
A SherifHs attachment fer the witness had been OBJ
tanned and the court decided that a Sherin's Of
fcer should remain with the witness until the
court could determine her ability to respond 10 the
subpoena.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
WAS DYED, But NOT DYING.
THE HUE OF DEATH CAME FROM A BLUE HAND
KERcHIEF GIVEN TO WORKMAN
BY HIS WIFE.

William Drudy, of Gardner-ave.. Jersey City.
lineman received present Of some dark blue cot
ton handkerchieSs from his wife recently. Last
Saturday he took one OF them when he went to
work on the Hudson County Boulevard under
Boulevard electrician. In the afternoon the work
men noticed a change in Drudy's complexion and
spoke to him about IT.
A few days before Drudy had worked near a con-
tagious disease hospital at Snake Hill, and when
the peculiar blush tinge noticed his face
he and his fellow workmen feared that he had
contracted some terrible disease. He said he felt
Ill and went home and to bed. A physician saw
him, and wrote a prescription. Drudy felt that he
was sinking, and sent for priest.
Before the clergyman arrived Mrs. Drudy placed
q wet towel on her husbands head to allay the
fever She was surprised to the blue tinge dis
appear Drldy's face had been painted by the col
oring of his handkerchief while he perspiring
He Immediately recovered, and out Saturday
evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
SURE OF GETTING CHILDREN.
MRS. TGNGLnY CANNOT BELIEVE THAT THERE IS
ANOTHER GERRY IN CALIFORNIA

MRS. TINGLnY CANNOT BELIEVE THAT THERE IS
ANOTHER GERRY IN CALIFORNIA
San Diego Cal, Nov. 24.-Mrs. Katherine Ting
ley head of the Universal Brotherhood. spoke at
the Isis Theatre before large audience last night
Her address largely about the controversy
over the eleven Cuban children destined for the
Port Iona School. but detained Ellis Island.
Network, She declared that Mr.. Gerry would
never be able to touch the children and that they
will come Point Iona. Mr. Gerry himself then
engaged her attention. She said
Now l will speak just moment about Mr. Gerry.
Gerry says it is his intention to snake upon
this Institution Point Iona. 1t is his intention
to send San Francisco and have the Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in that
city cooperate with him in this work, and many
more things of that nature. which you will pres
entity published. Now, l cannot believe that
there Is another Gerry in the State Of California
would be impossible for me to believe such a
thing.
our enemies are not open enemies like the Span
ish were They skuking behind the scenes
They are here and they there. They every
where. and they eating out the heart of the
is a terrible thing that. in the twentieth century
In America. eleven Cuban children be detained
without rhyme reason, and that by a Gerry
board OF three people: woman's character can be
torn down without chance OF REPUTATION. and
even her lawyers objections eXpunged from the
reports. Let this experience be lesson for and
for all American people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
FIFTEEN HUNDRED MEN OUT
UNION MEN ARE LOCKED OUT By NEW
ROCHELLE. LARCHMONT AND PEI
HAM MANOR BUILDERS.

Owing 10 a disagreement between the Builders
and Contractors Association. an organization com
posed of nearly all OF the employers in New-Ro-
cbeIle Iarchmont and Pelham Manor. and the
Building Trades Council. consisting or the en-
Moves the builders yesterday began lockout OF
all their union men About fifteen hundred men
are idle and building opera atoms OF all knds on
that side Of Westchester County which Is on Long
Island Sound suspended
There Is onry one contractor in New-Rochele VINO
Is not in the lockout movement He Is George
Cialgano an Italian builder Yesterday the loea'
lumber wards the owners OF which are also par
tc,nating in the strike refused 20 sell Gagauo any
building materials, and the indications arc that
IN q few DAYS he will be forced 70 suspend work
Hundreds Of men who do not live in New Rochelle
and the surrounding territory but are employed
there on buildings are also out OF employment
u I. feared that the lockout may extend TO Port
Chester Greenwich and other places before the
week is out as the employers are determined TO
mako the contest test OF strength between tho
unions and themselves.
The lockout Is the outgrowth OF strike
few months ago. At that time the plumbers
went out with the exception OF a man and boy
who were employed by Archibald Lippoth.
FIRM IN Mechanic-st When the strikers returned 20
the boy Both refused 20 pay u: ana az a CoIlae-
nuence their employers, Archibald q Lppoih. Wel"
notified that no union men would be permitted 20
work for them OF on buildings where their men
,,,cra ay,nloved as long as the offending work
men remained In bad standing; ,,
The lockout includes every union mason. plumber
carnarter -lnsrnith and painter IN the aUected
territory and has extended 10 the LUMBER yaroS
and other concerns which supply building ma
terals Among the buildings on which ~ork is sus-
pended is the $4,000 house OF Nj J. Condor IN
io.lh Manor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
WHY SOUTH FIELD is NEEDED.

ALUMNI SAY 1T SHOULD BIZ THD SITE OF \ col
LaGE HALL AND DoRMIroR1Es
What use Columbia expects To make OF South
Field when II is bought by the university indi-
Gated yesterday in the annual report of the alumni
association. The report says in part:
South Field not as athletic field, hut the
site for Columbia College. with ample and dig
nihed college hall. with doTmitoTtes and other APP
propriate buildings. forms the basis of the new
appeal of the president to the friends of Column
bia and TO those who are interested in il
of the enlightening influences of the city. quick
response has been Forthcoming. With the danger
Imminent that the field would be otherwise disposed
of and so forever lost to Columbia the opportunity
of saving IT has been secured through the interview
ton of generous well wishers of the university In
June last friends of the university contracted to
buy the field from the New.York Hospital, and.
according TO their formal offer to the trustees
being DESTROYS that Columbia should acquire the
property they have given to the trustees the option
10 take over the purchase on or before October I.
1903. To avail or the ofrer the corporation
must raise approximately S2,0o0O00 within the next
few months, and should raise. say 100000, more
college hall, the 1rSt or the new buildings to
be erected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
TWO MEN KILLED BY ELEVATOR.
DOCTOR SAID NAN WITH BROKEN NECK
WAS DEAD. THOUGH HIS PULSE BEAT.

WAS DEAD. THOUGH HIS PULSE BEAT.
By the fall Of a freight elevator being constructed
in the new barn of the drygoods firm OF James A.
Hearn & Sons, Nos. % and a West Thirteenth-st..
about noon yesterday Frederick Dedendorf. OF No.
ss4 West Observation-Disclosures and B.
Harris Of No 4l6 West Twenty eighth-st.. were
killed Dedendorf was working with the mechan-
ism at the bottom of the shaft in the basement.
Harris was A carpenter. When the car fell at the
second floor he levelling it with the wood
work there.
In some way which was not explained 10 the
suspended in the shaft gave way and it dropped
10 the basement. Harris was crushed between the
top Of the car and the foor which he work
ing. His head and shoulders were injured Deden-
DORIS neck was broken instantly.
Harris was alive when put into St. Vincents
Hospital ambulance, but expired soon after reach
ing there. Dedendorfs body taken TO the
Mercer-st station. The policemen in examining
It discovered slight action Of the pulse. Another
hurry call sent 10 the hospital, the policemen
thinking that Il might be possible to the mans
life. Dr. Donavin responded. but declared that
life extinct. inasmuch the neck broken,
although there might be the presence Of a pulse.
Policeman Sullivan arrested James Watson, the
foreman, and Magistrate Flammer remanded him
TO Coroner Jackson. who held him in 5000 bail to
await the result Of an inquest
A representative Of Hearn & Sons said that the
elevator being tested by the who were
killed, and who were employed by the McAdams
q Cartwright Company, builders of elevators, at
projected into the shaft that the elevator rested
on il. while the steel cable continued to slacken
and coil up on top Of the car. The weight became
SO great finally that the plank broke and the
plunged 10 the basement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
TAR AND FEATHERS" CASE Up.
PROMINENT CITIZENS OF MARION. MASS. on
TRIAL. FOR ASSAULT.

PROMINENT CITIZENS OF MARION. MASS. on
TRIAL FOR ASSAULT.
Plymouth. Mass Nov. 24--The tar and feathers
case which last August attracted attention TO the
little town Of Marion In Plymouth County, came
10 trial In the criminal session OF the Superior
Court here to-dcy. ard a larger crowd never had
assembled at this court house for trial than was
present when the was called
The case came to the Superior Court from the
District Court in which the defendants were bound
over on the charge Of 'rotousy assembling for
the disturbance OF the peace and assaulting and
ll-treatnC James Mcdonald and Clara F. Potter,
wife Of Charles Potter
AT the trial to-day Judge r. 0. Harris presided.
District Attorney Asa P; French with his assist
ant, r. w. Nutter. was in charge Of the common
wealth's side. while J; w. Cummings, Of FAN
Silva. owen +. Bumpus, Obder Andrews Noble +;
Bates. Andrew Fl. Clifford. Hector d. Mcleod and
William Potter. seven prominent residents OF the
town of Marion, Two defendants named Briggs
were not present when the case was called to-day
and capiases issued for them The other
seven defendants pleaded not guilty to the charge
of ''riotous assault = Counsel for the defendants
moved that the Indictment be quashed on the
ground that the word unlawful" did not set forth
any intent in the case. Judge Harris overruled the
motion and the government then impanelled a
jury and presented a summary Of the case
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
WE'LL KNOWN LAWYERS IN CASE.
GENERAL, TRACY. ALBERT r LAMB AND
JERRY A. WEINBERG COUNSEL
FOR BROOKLYN MAN.

David Morrison. OF No. 775 Bush"tck-ave.' Brook
Ivn who is accused OF grand larceny in selling
.'sai+ed' saioons and houses has secured good
array Of legal talent to defend him. When Nor
rison was arraigned in the Kings County Court for
trial yesterday. General Benjamin f. Tracy ap-
neared as his chief counsel. General Tracy is
assisted by Colonel Albert E. Lamb, stephen c.
Baldwin and ex-Assistant District Attorney Jere
Weinberg They their first victory by
securing from Judge Crane adjournment for a
week
the witnesses for the people being iutImi-
dated and asked Judge Crane to warn "Yank'
Allen who is said TO be associate OF Morrison
not 70 interfere with the witnesses. Judge Crane
gave out general warning against Intimidation.
Morrison who is the of well known hotel
keeper at Rockaway Beach. is accused of swindling
Otto Ransweer. OF Palmyra, n. Y, out of S525
which he paid for worthless saloon. lie is under
indictment on that charge; Tho District Attorney
powerful Influences have been at work to save
Morrison
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25

TON. TELLS OF HIS TALK WITH
THB PONTIFF.

The Alumni Association Of St. Gabrers School
OF the church of that name. gave reception and
banquet for Archbishop Farley at the Park AvenI.
Hotel last night The room was decked in tha
paoal colors twiued with the Stars and Strfpss
Among those present were the Rev Dr. Dennis
Mcmahon, pastor Of the Church of the Epiphany.
the Rev. NJ. J. LaveIle of the Cathedral Nonsignor
Mooney vicar general of the diocese: the Rev
James Driscoll. head of the seminary at Dun-
woodie; ex-Assistant District Attorney Cornelius
F. Collins, ex-COrrection Commissioner Lantry
Matthew p. Ryan. ex-Assistant Corporation Coun-
sci Thomas 2. Donohue.
Civil Justice Daniel r. Martin presided He paid
a tribute TO the guest Of the evening. who. for
years. was pastor of St. Gabriel's parish.
This is one of the proudest moments OF my
priesthood. the Archbishop said in reply. 10 see
here crystaIIized a hope which 7 have long cher
Of Catholic education must nourish. The projec-
ton of the alumni idea has been dear 70 ne and
said that could bring together as represen-
tative body Of men any university in the
My next most proud honor was when 7 spoke 70
our most beloved sovereign pontln-may he Be
Of New-York and of Catholic education here. and
attached TO my church almost the largest school
whose maintenance our people freely pay Sl50s0
people Of St Ga6rtei's'-he had caught the name
the benedicuon OF the vicar OF Christ. and that
nope that God will pour blessing every child
that attends your school The hope OF the Church
Is IN your grand country. which is for Us. in the
Old World. model for many things
During the twenty-five minutes I was talking
to him about education he seemed to be all ewes
and ears. He -er spoke until I had finished.
Then he croSs-examined in a manner such as
would have done credit 20 any Of our clever
New-York Iawyers-this from a man Of ninetv-two
Picking up from the table a beautiful cross. he
gave II to me. and I firmly believe that what
said about education must have Won the cross FOR
Not 70 dAta{n Won Yooper shau +sl-a 49,, r~t,-,-
lege out OF the hands of your chairman. and ask
You 10 drink with me the health OF Of the
greatest Popes that has ever lived
The health Of the Pope was drunk standing
Other speakers wers the Rev. Francis NJ Fagan.
who ridiculed the cry that the Catholic school Is
tampering with An erican liberty Stephen j.
O'Hare. eX-ASSistant District Attorney who spoks
10 the toast The City of New York" and the Rev
Michael J. Considtne, who spoke The His
tOrian.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

Washington. Nov 2i-The following army anu
navy orders have been issued:
ARMY.
First Lieutenant GRANVILLE T. CHAPMAN, 80 j.
fantry is transferred from Compsny b 10 -o-E- b,
First Lieutenant CARL A MAFIlN' -'''"
assigned to Company T. t a. q
1hA following volunteer surgeons nov j zsi,es
Philippines honoraoly Gisc , Som n HERE
G 9e5PS !" Major SAMUEL. e. DEkRAFTi J Ss3Pps
RRJTCF FOULKES. Captain NsNL.L TT ,.t+0Rt+ r.
Captain WILLIAM II TJkE1, Ispts .at, Mi liam
ZONES Captain IRA AVER I6pJ,SStt51, d if-sn-ti1
MURRAY. Captain JULIUS Y -, - n a. CUT
MILTON VAUGHAN. captain -r w MORT, Captain
EDWARD \ BOwEN. Captain JOSIAH JOSIAH; , - "a. "
Major WILLIAM c coos 0N' ssLlTE4RSS Captain
WpopSS HACK Captain HAROLD L. tG5k' 4
Can1ain HARRY a. EBERLE and CaP'a'" ~
ALLEN. - r-rv,-A nd y
The following transfers made Cap@'n ne a41 In
Ia" tSSSIsS Jr from the Sth Infantry 70 me 2-rn
PANTRY. Captain FRANK B. ANplttS Iiu'i fsI,rsrsu.
infantry 10 the Sth Infantry Seconl ,~I--,-s0v
HARRY GRAHAM. 22d Infantry. from N'''1@
,,u. 1,sntsrant JEROME : CHAFFEE. assistant 81, On
econ is relieved from duty az hot SLIls MINER
~ arrival OF contract Surgeon JAMES -
ana viii then proceed 10 Plattshurg barra-SS ..
First Lieutenant GIDEON MD VAN POo II snJ viii
surgeon is relieved from Hot Springs. ARK anu
proceed to Fort Riley
Lieutenant Commander F. Fl. SHERMAN 20
Academy fas
,a,tsnapt u II CALDWELL detached coulIIaHSI Stn-
Holland; to the Minneapolis IN connection ssSsl Vhea
out the Maine and TO duty on ooara tha' ~
commissioned ,,,-s.n az
Equipment. Navy Department. 10 the H"'f
executive officer. -, .1srt.
Assistant Paymastsr c. r. MADDEN. detached me A7'~
o Asiatc Station. ~-.-.r,.
Assistant surgeon b F. JENNERs. appointed N''s"'
Der IL
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MARRIED IN THE LIONS DEN.
NO ONE WAS FRIGHTENED. NOT EVEN THE
PYRAMID OF WILD BEASTS.

PYRAMID OF WILD BEASTS.
With the Lady of Lions. Nine. Creedonia. as
bridesmaid and J. Cheever Goodwin best man.
and tWenty-seven kings (of beasts) as ushers
standing behind in a somewhat unconventional
pyramid Therese Berg and Henry Heiner, both
Danes and both Of this city were last night united
in marriage in the big steel cage at Bostocks ami
NAL arena In the St. Nicholas Rink. The
mony was performed by the Rev George G. Hep
burn, of No 2A West Eleventh-st, an elderly
Episcopal clergyman. There was no terror mani
tested by any of the human beings concerned in
the performance. The bride was too busy bushing
TO blanch with terror and the bridegroom was too
busy hanging to the ring to think Of the lions.
And as for the minister. his back turned to the
beasts and his face to such crowd of gaping
curious spectators that lions must have been far
from his thoughts He a fine gown. AS for
the bridesmaid and the best man, they used
to their geogra phical position.
With the lions it was different matter. though
have gone through a similar experience They
not exactly frightened were they par
ticularly enraged They maintained their positions
on the pyramid with rather an air of boredom. One
of them. indeed, became so weary that he clam
bered down and yaWned His keeper drove him
back again. He climbed up slowly and gaZed with
sleepy eyes the proceeding II evident that
he did actively resent social conventions, but
merely regarded them as unnecessary.
The ceremony all over before 10 o'clock The
happy couple got $500 a wedding present The
minister's fee Is not made public.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
DIsBRow TRIAL SET FOR JANUARY 1s.

Riyerhead Long Island, Nov. A.-The trial Of
Louis 4. Disbrow on the charge Of murder In the
hrst degree in connection with the death OF Clar-
ence Foster at Good Ground last June has been
down for January L, but Will not be begun for
days later. The extra panel OF jurors must
be drawn IN open court Justice Maddox will open
court January L. order extra panel OF ono
hundred Jurors drawn. and then adjourn proceed
Judge JaycOX 10 order the extra panel of jurors
drawn in the term of the County Court. which
opens here Monday next.
A number OF well known lawyers, however, con-
tend that the jurors must be drawn in open court
IN which the trial is take place, and insist that
an adjournment to some date later than January II
must be taken.