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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
AUCTION SALES TODAY.

BY Paris Fisher Mooney & Co: 10 Grand n 30
# Mercerst 25xo6 II: story iron front stone and
loft bldg; voluntary sale.
BY Philip A Smyth 235 go 1Osth-st, : 200 II =
OF Broadway, 75x1O0 story II his Met Life Co
agt e q w schneider al: Rtch W u. s. B. attys; H
S. ia IS etc ST. I92 o. sold
subject 10 a prior mort for S105O00
By George II Read e iI2 and ia 17th-st $ $50
of 4th-ave 6ox92; story bk h Met Life ms Co
N n I, Banking al: Rltch, W i. & z.
Emil Goidmark. ref: due. S1142J6 o.
81. 1893 AZ.
st. Foxes: story dwg h n Y Life ms Co aEt ]
Egan ct al 4 Hamilton, atty; P McDonough. ref amt
due etc,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
EACH COUNTY TO FIX GAME SEASONS
Bill Now Being Prepared in Accordance
with Governors Recommendation.

Albany Jan ia general bill regulating the out
side limits OF the open seasons for the various
classes OF game is being prepared by Assemblyman
Hooker in accordance with the recommendations of
Governor Odell in his message of last year. Under
the OF the bill general limits for the several
classes of game will be prescribed and wit hin those
limits each county VIII legislate for itself Such
a measure would make unnecessary the large num-
Der OF fish and game bills introduced every
session
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
CHAMPIONSHIP AT. VERONA.

Verona Lake Montcair N j.. will be the
scene OF the amateur speed skating championships
next Saturday. January .. The races at one-half.
one and I've miles viii be held under thu auspices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
REALTY NOTES.

White & Phipps have LEASED for Sigmund Kneitel
the premises No. East Thrtieth-st.. TO Anna NJ.
Carter for a term OF years for business purposes.
Nendel w Greenberg is the buyer OF No. COS
East Thirteenth-st reported sold few days ago
BY Folsom I.rothers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
REAL ESTATE.
upper Fifth-aUe. Block Front
Changes Hands.

L. j. phillips & Co. have sold the block front on
'he west side OF F1fth-ave., between One-hundred-
Aiiu- aiArty-seVenth and One-hundred- and-thirty-
eishth sts. The plot has frontage OF 100 feet in
Sne and thrty-seventh-st and 100 feet in
Sn5srnitIt eu- d-thirty- eighth-st. Lachman q
Leo kohn the buyers ~ L. Coneil ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
TO ALTER BROADWAY BUILDING.

Plans were filed yesterday for alterations to cost
s2A 600 TO the FIVE story building. No. 24O Brc ad-
way adjoining the northwest corner OF Park Place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
SALE OF A WEST SIDE BLOCK FRONT.

The Francis Crawford estate has sold the block
front 20l .1OxlO0 feet the side of Amster-
dan-aye between One hundred land twenty third
and -hundre "A fourth SITS. The buyer
is said TO have paid $4,000 for the property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
JOCKEY CLUB OFFICERS REELECTED.

At meeting OF the stewards Of the Jockey
Club yesterday. August Belmont was reelected
Chairman James r. Keene vice chairman and F.
K. Sturgis secretary and treasurer OF The Jockey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
MAKE NEW RIFLE RECORD IN DENVER.

Denver. jan sd. W. King. tr.. president OF
the Colorado State Rifle Association. has made n
worlds record scoring sl7 points in 100 consec-
utive shots with the rifle at the grounds Of the
Denver Rife Club The previous record. 9cS points.
made by Colonel II. Pope.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19

of the Amateur Skating Association OF America.
and are scheduled to begin at 2se p M The
cheupfons OF the East and the pick OF the eX-
nerts Of Canada and the Western States WILL it is
expected take part. There will also be NOVICE
race at one mile for which the non-wtnners 10
date will have their innings Entries close To-Day
with S D. See. IS Wall-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
syxTH-AvE BUILDING LEASED.

Hannah Freud has leased to Peter A. Manakaki
No. 3sS Sixth-ave for eleven years. at S1.5Oo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
AUCTION SALES YESTERDAY.

By Joseph Day: 1874 Riverside Drive. c S, HOS II
Of 90th-st IS 9xl03 6x2s. 5x1076; story bk dwg b.
Dunson trus agt II Kirk 81 al; Lord. ID & l. attys
Bowling. ref SIS 500 oS: 5000 Il
adjourned January p.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19

Boston Road Nos LIST and l1se. $. 54x1oo;
Sarah Walden Carl Z Hoffman: mortgages
s4th-st n s. 40 II OF Central Park West 2Ox
1922; Eugenia Campbell to Mary Thet-
Sth-ave No 21l7 W .. 2x1OO; Max Lissauer
al and trustees. to Henry Marks:
mortgage sd S''So
53d-st, S. of 5th-ave 25xi0o.S: Charles
Nance syn ana 10000
56th-st n S, 100 II W OF Park-ave 2Ox1005. the
City Real Property Investing Company to Ar
thur Tyle; mortgage $4,000; o and. 100
Park-ave, No LASS. 9 :. Is I1x105; Johanna Price
20 Joseph l. Buttenwieser; mortgage. 5000; an
1O3d-st s. 100 It W Of Park-ave. 2OOx1oO.11
Clsmentne NJ Sllvermann and another 10 Har-
coo: and a.. 100
5th-ave. No $50. Q s, I6.sx1o0; Frank L Wing 20
Charles W Vest mortgage 100000.
Broadway z Houston-st. 109-5xfe6sx
e5.3xI97.T; Thomas \ Mcintyre.
10 Nominal
6th-sve. No 1874. S, 21x52.2; John W RICHTER 10
Ahse4lne Court. .<NOnial
LspenaTd-st. No 10. 5. 20 6x69 Ann z Bent
aI Louis Trust Company. trustee Nominal
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To Let for Business Purposes.
Notice of Summons.
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF

- New York--Teresa Kalrnan. Plaintiff. against Mar
Kallrnan DefendantTrial desired In County New
York. Sumrlcns with Notice Action for an Absoluts
named Defendant: You hereby
Summoned to Complaint in this action
serve a copy YOUR the Plaintiffs Attorney.
within twenty 2O days after the service OF this
mons exclusive day Of service; and In
failure 70 appear answer judgment viii be taken
against you BY default for the relief demanded In tbs
Complaint
patel New York. December 14th. 1903.
WILLIAM A. SWEETSE1s. Attorney for PLAINTIFF. once
and Post ONCE Address No. 203 Broadway New York
city BoroCsh Of Manhattan. N Y. Z. 3. A
Maxwell Kalilnan, the above named Defendant No
Postnlau Mansion. w. London. England; The fors-
going is served by publication. rursu
ant TO an Hon Francis ~ Scott. Justice OF
OF New York. IN the First
Judicial Department IN the County OF New York City
~ New York OF Manhattan. dated the 18th day
Of December 1908 and fled with the Complaint In the
Office the County OF New YORK, N the City
ofN Borough OF Manhattan
Dated. York. December l4th. 1903
WILLIAM A. SVEETSER. Attorney for PLAINTIFF, No
Goa Broadway. New York City " T.. Borough OF
Manhattan. u s. A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
THE BRONX BUILDING PLANS.

One hundred -seventy-seventh-st.. south side
y feet west OF Watson's Lane. three story frame
dwelling 21x45. Otto Nielsen. owner b. Ebrng.
architect. $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-19
CALLS sc" YALE's "HooDoo" NUMBER.
How Princeton Alumni Figure a Victory
for the Tigers in 1904.

Princeton n. j.. Jan. IS (SpecaD.-The follow
ing account written by two Princeton men. G. b.
Bostwick &c. and S. H. Thompson, 81. recently
appeared in THE Princeton Alumnl Weekly:
The evening world., 1904-01-14
THEATRE
TO BE BURNED AGAIN.
chicago's Mayor Plans to Give Play
house to the Flames So as to Test the
Efficiency Of City Ordinances Provid-
ing for the Safety of the Public.

CHICAGO. Jan. 14-As soon as the Coroner releases his control of tie
Iroquois Theatre the playhouse will again be given over to the flames II
plans evolved by Mayor Harrison and Walter L. Fisher. of the City Club,
are carried out. Experts who will fight over again the Ioquois confagrahon
will, have trained fremen at their elbow to see that the demonstration of the
playhouse.
The purpose OF again firing the theatre is to test the sumdency of city
ordinances, present and prospective.
At a conference to-day between Mayor Harrison and Mr.. Fisher this
subject "a discussed exhanstively, and it was decided that nothing that had
been done in Chicago for many years would approach this plan in the amount
OF good for the public.
With men who understand every detail Of the test to watch every action
of the flames aud gases, and to regulate effects by manipulation OF the ven
tlators and doors. 1t was urged that the benehts to accrue from the fire test
would be practically inestimable. t<
With the Iroquois stage filled with excelsior and rubbish and a fire rag
ing thereon, the conditions being like those OF the fatal afternoon OF Dec.
80. the experts expect to learn a great deal about the flames that swept so
many lives away. #>|
j. R. Freeman. an expert m fires, will be asked to take charge Of the
=
Six additional churches wereo ordered closed to-day. A number of lodg-
g-houses also will suffer in consequence of the strict enforcement of city
The evening world., 1904-01-14
MAD0O IN FAVOR
OF THREE PLATOONS
Police Commissioner, with Mo-
Avoy. cortright and Brooks,
viii Investigate Matter Thor
oughly.

That Police Commissioner McAdoo is
In favor of restoring the three-platooA
system was shown to-day. when he an
nounced that he mad appointed a spe-
ciai commission to investigate the mat
ter thoroughly.
The commission said the Commits
sioner. will be composed Of Deputy
McAyoy. Inspectors Cortright and
Brooks, and myself.
I'VE Will at first hold private con-
f~erences. at which we shall try to reach
an understanding as to the best platoon
system for the men. Later we will
have public meetings in the trial room.
M which the members of the force will
he permitted to give their Views.
n do not hesitate to say that I am
In favor OF the three-piatoon system.
/ also want more men. But efficiency
comes before everything else.'
Commissioner McAdoo said also that
he had not yet decided upon the ques-
ton OF keeping patrolmen at Ii thea
tres for all time.
The evening world., 1904-01-14
STEAMER SIGHTED;
NAY Be NOORDLAND
Red Star Liner Passed Nan
tucket Early To-Day and Of
ficiaIs Believe II May Be Their
Disabled Boat.

At the ofices OF the American line
al Broadway and Rector street. 1t was
said to-day that a report lad been re
ceived from Nantucket. which said tina
a Red Star liue steamship had passed
There this morning.
The steamship is believed by the ON
Gals OF the American and Red stai
lines to be the N~oordland. which was
sighted In a disabled condition by the
steamship Cornishman Jan. Z.
The Noordland left Liverpool for Phil
adelphia on Dec. 80 and the Cornishman
left the same port the day following
While in a storm the Cornishman
sighted the Noordland In midocean. TIT
steamship was hove to and signalled she
had been disabled.
The rough sea prevented the Cornish
man from rendering any assistance to
the vessel, and the Noordland was not
sighted again. The Noordland is nov
two days behind the time she Is sched-
uled to be in Philadelphia.
The evening world., 1904-01-14

scborer, OF No. 1863 West Eighteenth
street He is green animal and had
never been tried in harness before.
Barney Schmidt, one OF schorer's en-
ployees. hitched him "a a heavy paint.
ers' wagon and started to drive him
up the street. The horse was skittish
and SHE'D at everything. In an EFFORT
to discipline him Schmidt touched him
lightly with his whip.
In a second the horse was o nat full
speed. Schmidt couldn't hold him and
was unable to urn him TO the right or
OF Sixth avenue Schmidt noted the
crowded street and realized that prompt
measures were necessary IL q Tragedy
was TO cd averted,
Meanwhile :he shouts of schmidt n
the warning cries OF men who ran up
the street ahead OF the To
warn pedestrians, had precipitated a
small-sized panic. and when the runa-
way. reached Sixth avenue, women and
children were running to the right and
lett, btu not getting ont OF the danger
zone. Ga,
Reauzipg that he would have to
sacrifice himself or some of the people
on the street. Schmidt made n mighty
effort and succeeded In turning the
hauled his head around and the animal
plunged into the big side window, ~
the store OF Price & Wilserodt, at the
northwest corner.
NSchmidt Nas thrown from his sont 10
tie sidewalk and badly Injured. TIE
haYse ras IA 3bouA h nead and legs.
but no one VA nust.
The evening world., 1904-01-14
VESTRY, HEAVILY
PLAYED, WINS
Second Choice in Second Event
at New Orleans Comes from
Behind and Captures Firs,
Honors.
THE WINNERS.
FIRST RAcE-Lady Lavish 70 to
y l. Julia M. Is to y 2, Dusky 3.
SECOND RAcE-vestry e to II
I, Ethel Wheat e to y 2: Tioea 8.
THIRD RAcE-scorpIo 70 to 1, I
Frank Bell u to 81 2, claneor g..
Especial to The Evening World,

Especial to The Evening world.)
NEW ORLEANS. jan. 14-The track
was fast to-day for the first time in
over a week. The Improvement In the
going had n tendency to bring out a
better class of horses. The second
juvenile scramble OF the meeting proved
the feature of the sport.
The layers have been getting the
worst of the breaks lately. Only M
teen bookies are now in line.
Frank Tyler, who has peer confined
to his room for a week with a severe
cold. was at the track to-day and
helped Bob Turner operate the big
store"
II seems that Alex Shields was a
trife premature when he gave out the
information that he had signed Jockey
H. Phillips. Shields and the bow
father agreed on terms Tuesday. and
Jack Phillips made an appointment IA
meet Shields and sign the contract hat
night. He now objects to several
clauses in the contract and the deal e
hanging FIRE.
Fred Cool and Charlie Ellison are trv.
ing TO Keep the boy In the West. Cool,
mas offered $1,000 for him.
s,x ,,.. FIRST RACE.
The evening world., 1904-01-14
Well Known Cigar Manufacturer
Commits Suicide in His Office
with a Revolver After the
Days Business.
DREADED OPERATION
FOR APPENDICITIS.
Had Been Under the Knife Once
and Feared He Might Have to
Undergo It Again-Grew Rich
with Famous Firm.

George Storm. one OF the best known
cigar manufacturers In this country
and & wealthy man. killed himself late
this afternoon while sitting at his desk
In his ONCE at 10. EOS East Twenty
seventh street. by shooting himself In
the head back OF the right ear.
Mr.. Storm had recently undergone an
operation for appendicitis. and his doc
tors informed him that another would
probably be necessary. He worried
over this considerably. ana II Is behaved
that IL so impaired his mind that he
preferred death 10 a second operation.
The ONCE In which Mr.. Storm killed
himself lie in the big Cigar factory and
tobacco warehouse just back of the Lor-
ain apartments. at Third avenue and
REIMBURSEMENT street. IL was there
that the cigar manufacturing firm OF
straitton & Storm became famous. AZ
ter, the establishment Of the trust Mr..
Storm became president OF the Owl
Commercial Company. a branch OF the
international Tobacco Company, and
conducted his business from the old
quarters. go -
Mr.. Storm went TO hi sofice from his
home In the Savoy Hotel At the usual
hour to-day and attended in the ordi-
nary way to his usual routine business.
He had dictated a number of letters to
a tsenographer and seen several busi-
ness men who called on him.
Alone wheA Ne Fired.
At the factory II was said that after
the stenographer had received the dis
tation OF mr. Storm far several letters
she left hisi private once. and vas hard
~ out or the door when she heard a
pistol shot Turning back she saw her
mpIoyer fall from his chair to the floor.
Running down to where men were
working she told them that Mr.. Storm
had shot himself. inc one of the men
ran to- the drug tsore ON the corner
where a clerk telephoned to Bellevue
Hospital for an ambulance. The doctor
who came with this ambulance said that
Mi. Storm was, dead and drove away.
Mean time a policeman on the beat,
perceiving the excitement. had entered
the Offices. Then the doors were locked
and word was te~lephoned to members OF
the Storm family at the Savoy Hotel.
None Permitted 10 Enter.
Those inside OF the office would no
permit any one. to enter. sending bach
word that they were waiting for either
a Coroner or for some member of the
dead mans family to come. The po-
liceman would not 60 ont to tell what
he had learned. n consequently no
report OF the suicide was made at the
East Twenty-second street police sta
tion, 'ff " =
The stenographer. who had been the
first In the office. appeared at the fac
tory windows occasionally and seemed
bysterical, but she could not be Induced
70 speak. At the Savoy Hotel the
clerks professsd complete ignorance OF
the tragedy and would not even say
anything concerning the dead mans
family.
The evening world., 1904-01-14
Runaway
into A WINDOW
Horse Dashed Upon Sixth Ave
nue. Sidewalk, and Only in
That Way Could Driver Avert
Loss of Life.

Several hundred women shoppers on
Sixth venue. near Eighteenth street,
were thrc wn into panic this afternoon
by a runaway horse which dashed
through Eighteenth street to Sixth ave-
nue., climbed up on the crowded side
walk and vas about to plunge into a
crowd OF women n children, wien
the driver with rare presence OF mino
turned him into the plate glass window
OF a corner store. thus saving n number
OF persons from ~aerious injuries.
The horse belonged TO Frederick s.
The evening world., 1904-01-14
WILL TACKLE BRIDGE CRUSH.
Mayor Mcclellan TO Confer. To-Day
with Commissioner Best.

Mayor Mcclellan next takes up the
problem OF the bridge crush. He said to-
day that he had received Commissioner
ter al, once.
IT shall confer with Bridge Commits
lioIer 3es; before l leave this office to-
10 set right affsr that hri9gc terminal
question and hope 70 Cad q remedy"
The evening world., 1904-01-14
WEATHER FORECAST.

Forecast for the thirty-stx hours
ending at Q p. NJ. Friday for New
York City and Vicinity: Generally
fair and about 9 degrees colder
tonight; Friday fair; brisk west
erly winds.
The evening world., 1904-01-14
POSTWAR FOUND DROWNED.
Michaei Dissctt's body showed
signs of Violent Treatment.

Michael Dissett. a mail carrier. of No.
81 Prospect street, Brooklyn. was found
drowned to-day In the East River nj
the foot of Washington street. Brook
lyn. Dissett's left wrist was broken
and he showed signs ut violent treat
ment. his head and body being badly
bruised. The police do not believe thai
he met with TOT play.
Dlsaett's body was identified at the
Brooklyn Morgue by Miss Mary Young,
who lives IN the same house where the
mall carrier had rs home. Miss Young
said that Dlssett came home last night
had supper. then took OF his uniform
and announced that he was going out
for a while. He was in excellent spirits
when, he went away. Nothing was hes, III
Of him again until his body was found
IN the, river; ~
The evening world., 1904-01-14
KILLED BY a FALL.
y,c,in, workinE Alone . some
Time before He was Discovered.

Time BsfoFeH0 ""
NEWARK. N j., Jan. H-Johf
Shields, forty years old, who lived at
No. IS Brusn street, had his skull frae-
tured to-day by a fall from a ladder at
the Carl Paas Brewing Company build
ing. on Scott street He was taken To
st. James's Hospital. where he died in
a short time.
Shields was a plumber by trade. He
had been working in the building re-
pairing some pipes. He was up on a
adder about fifteen feet from the
ground when he lost his balance n
Tell. There was no one In that part OF
the building. and he lay on the no0r for
some time before he was discovered,
The evening world., 1904-01-14
THIRD RACE
six f~urlonEs,
DIES FROM ILLUMINATING GAS

Jasper wandle, forty-five years old, a
bookkeeper. died In the New York Hos
pital to-day. He wpa accidentally over
cnme by illuminating gIts NJ IAN. 10 at
ILLS home. No, "a West Twenty. fourth
street.
The evening world., 1904-01-14
MOTHER REScUEs BABES.
Enters a BsrniRg BuiIaias aud
Carrier Them Ont,

Marion n Helen Orvine.7 aged four
and six years respectively. were left by
their mother, Mrs. Helen Orvine. Of No
2a27 Washington avenue, the BRONX. In
o room On the upper moor OF the house
to-day. While at play the children set
fire TO a lounge and the house was
soon full OF smoke.
After everybody had fed from the
house the mother remembered her
babies and, unaided. h made her way
10 the top floor. gathered thein up anu
Iicemen then went in and extinguished
the Names, which did about $500 damage
The evening world., 1904-01-14
BEcHTEL ASKED EcKsTElN TO EMO LIFE WI

BECHTEL ASKED EcKSTEM TO ENC. LIFE WITH HIN.
ALLENTOWN, Ian. 14-It was announced this afternoon
that AIois Ecksteln, who was acquitted yesterday, will 90 on the
He will swear that Tom Bechtel, brother of the murdered grI
who committed suicide, asked him also to end his life. Eok.
stein refused, saying "lhn innocent OF MabePs blood"
The evening world., 1904-01-14

WHOLE TOWN
AFiRE, WITA A
GALE BLOWING

HELENA, Mon, Ian. 14.-Fire at havre, Mon. to-day. W:i3n
destroyed much property, started anew this afternoon. The bp
HaWe Hotel, new Mcintyre Opera House and numerous hui d
ings have already been destroyed or are doomed.
The entire northwestern portion OF the. town is threatened.
The wind lis blowing forty miles an, hour.
The evening world., 1904-01-14
THE TESTIMONY G

The prosecution called as its first witness George Leiby, the letter =
rfer, neighbor of the Bechtel family who told the sam story as to- ii
finding of Mabers body in the aleyway that he told yesterday at the ua
Of Ads Eckstetn. 1855 S@szH
and Mr. Merkle were the first persons to arrive after the Bechtel girls ID
hurried home and said Mabel was killed. When they got there the caro-
had already been stretched across the entrance to the aleywsx. One 81
the Bechtel girls, he alleged. said Mabels body was lying In the ALTAR.
The evening world., 1904-01-14
LATE RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS.

Fourth Race-Capt. Arnold !, Tribes Hill 2, Ethics 8.
Fifth Race--Friar Tuck |, All Scarlet 2, Dan Horne 3.
Sixth Race-McWiIiams ], Lou Woods 2, Baronet 8.
The evening world., 1904-01-14

Father Johnts asediciae eu~resastsrhs
Asosohltls and e~oassnpsion. Guaranteed. :.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-10-10

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