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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
HELD UP JEWELRY STORE.
Then Was Scared Away, but IN Escaping
Dutted Into the Police.

PATERSON, n. j., Jan l7.-Patrick Feeney,
a paroled State prisoner. went into the
jewelry store OF Cohen Bros, at 81 Main
street at o'clock tonight with com
panion and holding revolver at the head
of Samuel Cohen. the only man In the store.
ordered him to throw up his hands. at the
same time saying 70 his companion. Now
go ahead"
Cohen wasn't scared bit. When Feeney
yelled Throw up your handsl' the jeweler
said -Vot for2' and produced from under
meath the counter what the police describe
as an ugly looking shooting iron. This 80
startled Feeney and his companion that they
made for the street. Cohen shot above
their heads to attract a crowd but the two
men succeeded in getting away.
Feeney, in getting over fences and
through crooked Bank street, made mis-
calculation and came out nearly in front
of Cohen's store just as the police arrived.
he made show of apparent unooncern,
but was recognized and arrested. Feeney's
companion escaped.
Feeney has also been identified as the
man who entered Hadlers confectionery
store. at SO Main street, this afternoon at
$50, and picking up brass two pound
weight was about to assault the proprietor
when Hadlers candy maker appeared and
lhoked the fellow into the street.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
COY. LEA IN OFFICE.
says Vote buying and Grating Must stop
in the state or Delaware.

Dover, Del, Jan. l7-Preston Lca's
inauguration as Governor Of Delaware
to-day chilled the corruptioDsOs IN Dola-
ware, for the Governor stoori with Ipbfted
hand before the crowded auditorium and
said:
The provisions Of our Constitution are
stringent and ample TO cover corruption
a. elections and protect the purity Of the
ballot and if rightly enforced az therein
provided would preserve uncontaminated
the source Of political power and enable
each qualified voter to discharge as sacred
that duty. The provisions Of the Consti-
tuition and all laws requiring tho payment
Of money as n qualification to vote should
be abolished It IS repugnant TO our form
OF Government that any elector should be
COMPELLED 10 purchase tho right to vote.
Gov. Lea 3 announcements that he would
be Governor, that he would not permit
GRATING and that he intended to strike n
death blow to vote buying have caused
satisfaction.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
MRS. DUKE DROPS OUT?
Inquest She Asked For Put or Week.
While other Proceedings 60 On.

Counsel for Mrs Brodie l.. Duke, who
recently got Justice Gaynor to appoint a
commission to try Dukes sanity before
sherias jury, got from Justice Gaynor
Yesterday an order postponlng the inquest
from Jan. 10 TO Jan. 90
Some OF the other lawyers think that
Mrs. Duke will now cease to figure in this
branch OF the case. Examination OF Duke
before Justice Gaynor on the return OF the
writ of habeas corpus obtained by Dukes
secretary is down to go on before Justice
Gaynor on Thursday,
In this county there IS an order returna-
bic on Friday before Justice Greenbaum
10 show cause why n committee OF the
per5on and estate Of Duke should not be
appointed. This order was obtained by
Dukes relatives.
NEW YORK ASKS CHICAGO TO FIND MRS DUKE.
CHICAGO Jan. Nv ord was received
to-day from the New York auth critics that
Mrs. Alice Webb Duke may he on her way
to Chicago. The local police were asked
20 look out for the woman, and In the de-
spatohes we're told that detectives would
Immediately follow her here, should It be
earned positively that she is coming here
Charles f. Taylor, partner OF Mrs Duke
SAWS she will remain in New York until the
cases she is Interested in are heard
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
MES. CHADWICK TO GET BATLr
Federal Court ASKS Bonds fo7 $4,000
for Her Release,

CLEVELAND, Jan. r.-Mrs. Cassie l..
Chadwick. though her attorney, jay p.
Dawlcy applied for bail before Judge
Wing Of the Urited States District Court
this afternoon District Attorney j. j..
Sullivan ccr.ended for $4,000. Mr.. Dawley
held that $4,000 would be enough, and
Judge Wing compromised by making it
S2o.OCo $4,000 for each Federal indictment
gainst her
After the bond vas fled Dawloy was
asked whether his client would be able to
furnish it.
what do you suppose came here for'"
he said.
A soon pa hail had been named In the
Federal court Prosecutor Kecler was asked
what wolld h. the effect on the States
case.
If Mrs Chadwick gives bail in the United
States Court. he said -she will be arrested
on oapias 20 answer to the indictments
returned rs the County Grand Jury. Tho
capas is now in the Slerih7s Office, where it
has been ready for some time 70. such a
contingency. If application for had Ia
made TO the Common Pleas Court, l shall
at once take the matter up With Judge
NeT"
Mr. Keller world not say What sum he
would ask for. but said the tail would be
axed on each OF the three indictments
separately
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
CARNEGIE PAYS TIE LOSSES.
Makes Good What Many Oberln students
We're Out Through Mrs. Chadwick.

OBERLIN. Ohio, Jan. l7.-Gratifying news
was received by the students Of Oberlin
College to-day when President King an-
had been lost by students through the
failure Of the Citizens National Bank.
which closed its doors at the time Of the
Chadwick exposure, would be paid on pres
entaton OF their pass books
President King announced further that
Andrew Carnegie was the man who was
paying the money. AT the time of the
failure, in which Mr.. Carne ge's name
played such a prominent part, the stories
of privation and hardship TO students and
others who had their all in the bank were
brought 90 Mr. Carnegies attention. and he
Immediately ordered list prepared of all
worthy dcpostors
This list was sent to him, and to-day
check was received from Mr.. Carnegie.
who President King said, while innocently
figuring in the bank failure, and in no way
responsible. did not wish TO see deserving
students and others suffer
Besides rcimbursing the depositors. Mr..
Carnegie reimbursed the Y NJ. C. A. to
the extent OF about 5000. which had been
laid aside for new building and which
was lost in the same failure.
1t was said at Mr. Carneges home on
East Ninety-second street last night that
he had nothing to say about the story
from Oberhn. He would neither atti I'm
nor deny it.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
LOST Sao,oOO AT PROGRESS CLUBp
Testimony About Gam bling Woolen Man
Who Played the Races. Too.

Edward s. Thomas, trustee for the cred
TORS of Charles 1. Lightstone, woolen mer-
chant, formerly at III Greene street, against
whom creditors petition in bankruptcy
was fled on Aug. &c, has obtained an order
to Lightstone TO show cause why he should
not be compelled to turn over 70 the trustee
So, 425. which it is alleged he is concealing.
II Is alleged that in August last he received
in cash from various sources sos, AIS, and
when he failed on Aug. rs had less than $500
cash in bank. He explained some OF the
payments by saying that he paid &l2. 500
TO n bookmaker named Klein, with whom
he made book on the races last summer.
and that he lost 81, 200 or Aug. 10 and 20 at
Saratoga playing the races and at faro.
This story Ia not believed by the trustee.
Besides tho amounts he said be had lost
at the races and at faro, the testimony
taken in the last few months. which has
been type and put on record. shows
that he lost large sums playing cards at
the Progress Club, at plnochle and poker.
He did not tell the amount Of his Losses,
but Solomon SugarmAn. a friend, testified
that he underst God that Mr.. Lightstone
had lost $40, 600 at the club. Mr.. Sugarman
saw him lose 500, $500 and 81, 900 at time,
and one Saturday and Sunday he lost 81 800,
Mr.. Lightstone was considered unluoly.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
TANTFD-A DOG DENTIST.
Detective Quinn Declined Case When Mrs.
ncrnhart Asked Police Aid.

A middle ngod woman, very much per-
t,,rbed, who said she was Mrs. Marie Bern
hart Of ne West Forty-seventh street.
entered the West Forty-seventh street police
station early last night.
Mr.. Policeman said she catching her
breath and addressing Sergt. Mccain.
please tell me where ! can get doctor for
my dog
j what is the matter with your dog
madam" inquired the sergeant, sympa
thetioally.
-Oh. she il so sick said Mrs, Bernhar',
.She puts her paw up 10 her head all the
time. Just like this. Here Mr. BernharJ
give n correct imitation OF dog holding
is head with one paw "The trouble.
I think. is that the gold filling has dropped
ont Of Jessie's back tooth and left the nerve
exposed again That happened once be-
fore. YOU know, when we were living IN
Philadelphia.
Quinn. shouted the sergeant TO the
sleuth of that name, who was engaged m
Interviewing a couple of bunco linen in the
back room Of the station house, here Is
case for you.
he became a detective. Mrs. Bernhart
explained the symptoms to him, rehearslng
the sick dog and her paw act.
why. said Quinn to the sergeant, I'm
no veterinarian now; Pm policeman. |
don't know anything about dogs now;
never made $40 graft in that business in my
life"
-Wen.' said tho sergeant SEQ what you
con do for the lady You know more about
the case than any OF the other men in the
station house and there's no doubt that
something the matter with the dog
Quinn hustled around to the ofiice Of
DR. Mulry. a practising veterinarian, AT
broadway and Fifty-fifth street, and sent
him out on the case
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
CHARGES AGAINST MORTON?
Lake Submarine Co. Disappointed With
His Award OF Contracts.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 17.-Reports were cur
rent tonight that charges may be preferred
against Secretary Morton with the Senate
and House Naval Affairs committees in
connection with awarding of contracts to
the Holland Submarine Torpedo Boat Com
pany for six new submarines.
The Lake Submarine Torpedo Boat COM
pany will, it ia said, allege that Secretary
Morton awarded the contracts to the Hol-
land company without giving competing
companies an opportunity to show what
they could do in the way OF furnishing the
vessels The Lake company. it is stated.
contends that the contracts called for COM
petition, which was not allowed by tho
Department.
The law gives Mr.. Morton tho widest
possible latitude in the matter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
scALDED IN NURSERY BATH.
The Death Of Elsie Anderson to Go Before
the Grand jury.

ELIZABETH. y. j., Jan. 1.-THE case Of
Elsie Anderson, the three-y ear-old found
ling who died in the Elizabeth General
Hospital on Sunday as the result Of a scad-
inp bath given her on Saturday night in
the ERenolf Day Nursery, will be inves-
tigated by the Grand Jury which is now in
session.
The board of managers OF the Elizabeth
Day Nursery met to-day at the home Of
Mrs. Emily Z. Williamson. the president.
who il also a State probation officer. TO get
in shape evidence for presentation TO Prose
outor English Miss Hart u the nurse
who IL Is said had charge Of the child, and
she also was tie matron Of the nursery
Hiss Hart Is said 20 be at the home Of
relative here The police say they can
reach her whenever she i wanted, but no
complaint has yet been made 10 them.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
CARRIED OVER NIAGARA FALLS.
Workman Falls Into River and Is Killed
at the Horseshoe.

NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y, Jan. l7.-Joseph
Labrossa, who was employed on the crib
work Of the Electrical Development Com
pany Of Ontario. Limited, on the Canadian
side OF the river. accidentally slipped this
morning and before his fellow workmen
realized what had occurred. he was
being carried by the current toward
the brink of the Horseshoe Falls All that his
companions could do was to watch him
toss up and down on the waves as he hoated
toward the falls, 200 feet distant. The trip
required but few minutes, and then La
brossa shot over the precipioe.
A man who fell into the river with La
brossa was saved, it having been his
good luck to catch the crib work, where he
held on until rescued.
Tho accident to-day is the second life sac
riaoed in this way at the Canadian power
works.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
LOST COAT HIS WIFE SHOT.
Made OF Muskrat skins-yanishcd at the
Auto SHOW.


William p. Shnttuck OF Minneapolis Who
is stopping at the Holland House, and who
il an exhibitor at the automobile show in
Madison Square Garden. went TO the Ten
derloin police station about 10 o'clock last
night and reported that fur coat made
of muskrat skins. which he valued very
highly on account Of its associations had
been stolen from his booth in the Garden.
He told the police that there were about
100 skins in the coat. and that his wife shot
every one OF the muskrats on a trip which
she made with him in an automobile year
ago through Minnesota and South Dakota
His wife. he said. WIS a crack rife shot,
having won the Grand American Handicap
shoot at Oakw God five years ago. She was,
he said, the only woman who ever won this
shoot.
The police promised they would look
for the coat, and If they hadn't found it
before Mr.. Shattuck left New York that
they would notify him in Washin gton,
where he Is going to consult With the Score
tary Of War in regard TO device TO enable
soldiers TO shoot at night just ss well as
they can in the daytime.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
LUTHER BURBANK DELUGED.
Gets More Than 1900 Letters and Teie-
grams About His Everlasting Flower.

SAN Francisco, Jan. l7.-Morc than
900 letters and kilograms have been re-
ceiyed by Luther Burbank in regard TO
the now everlasting flower which he has
developed from an Australian blossom
Tho fact that the flower doesn't fade and
never loses its color or its perfume seems
to appeal strongly not only to those who
are engaged in decorative work, but to
miliiners, who see its great advantage over
artificial flowers for hats and bonnets.
Many Of the letters are from florists in
Europe and this country who desire eX
elusive rights TO handle the flower Bur
bank declares lie has no time to exploit
the commercial advantages OF the flower.
though j. is probable that he will turn over
this part of the work to some agent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
RADEUM IN THE sun.
Prof. Snyder OF the Philadelphia Obserya-
tory Says He Has Found II.

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. i7.-Prof. Monroe b.
Snyder, director OF the Philadelphia OBJ
servatory, Tonight announced a discovery
In tho hdld of radloactiNity. In his own
words 1t is this:
i have discovered the existence of
radium in the solar philosophers and of
radiuin emanaton In the solar corona and
in the auroral streamers of tho earth. L
have also found that radium and radium
emanation, the. latter identical with coro-
mum. are widely and correlntivnly dis
tributed in stars, new stars nebuln and very
probably comets
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
OLD SERVANT INSANE.
Housckeeper Removed From David Banks's
House 10 DcleNu

David Banks. the law publisher of 10 West
Fortieth street had his housekeeper, Mary
Clifford who had been twenty-five years in
the family. sent to Bellevue yesterday 10
be examined as to her sanity AID said he
would be glad to pay for her maintenance.
At the house it was said that she had
begun TO act oddly several days ago and had
refused TO leave the house when it was
suggested that she 70 to sanitanum.
Yesterday when she refused TO take her
pay in check and asked for cash, her
brother and sister in Bayonne were sent
for. They sent for the Rev. Father Me-
Nanara of the Church OF the Holy limo
cents and then for q doctor
II was decided that she was insane and
she was committed to Bellevue by Magis-
trate Ommcn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
GERMAN NOTICE TO AMERICANS.
Chamber OF Commerce OF Berlin Must
Change Its Name.
Special Gable Despatch TO The Sun

BERLIN. Jan. l7.-Baron Won Richthofen,
Minister Of Foreign Affairs, has given the
American Chamber of Commerce here 10
understand that the Government is unable
10 recognize it as having an Official status
so long as it calls itself a chamber of COM
merce, such a term being applicable in
Germany only to institutions under. control
OF the Government The same objection
applies to the title of board of trade. Baron
Won Richthofen says that this attitude doos
not mean disapproya Of the chamber.
II is probable that the chamber will con-
slider the question OF changing its name,
although the general feeling Of the mom-
bers is against any change
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
KILLED By AUTO Nv THE PLAZA.
Joseph O'Donnen NJ brooklyn hun over
by an Electric Cnb.

An electric hanson cab, driven by George
Morney Of 603 West Forty-third street,
knocked down and ran over a man at tho
Plaza, Fifty-ninth street and Fifth avenue.
last night The injured man was taken
to Flower Hospital where he died shortly
after midnight. The body was identified
IA that OF Joseph O'Donnell Of 100 Sanford
street, Brooklyn.
The driver Of the cab was arrested and
locked up in the East Fifty first street
station.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
Cataracts Removed From Archbishop
MlIlIamS's EYes

BosroS. Jan. 1.-THE venerable Arch
bishop Williams was successfully operated
upon at the Carney Hospital to-day for
oatnrncts. The growth had been develop
ins for many months. 1t was decided some
time ago that the growth would soon reach
a stage proper for operation. DR., HaclSct
Derby was the surgeon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
Roose,elt to Visit Williams college.

W11IAMsTowS. Mass. Jan. lin a
letter from the University Club OF New
York city, dated Saturday night, President
Henry Hopkins Of Williams College an
nounces that President Roosevelt has ac-
copied the invitation Of the trustees 10 be
present at the commencement exercises
Of the class ~ % OF Williams College
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
PRESIDENT ELIOT TO SAIL.
VIII Make Hurried Trip 10 Europe 10
Visit His Sons Family.

BosroS Jan. l7.-For the first time in
many wears President Eliot of Harvard
University will take a trip abroad. He will
sail from New York for Europe on next
Thursday. This trip will differ from his
former tnps. however, inasmuch as II was
not planned. He is going 70 visit the wife
and children Of his son. the late Charles
W Eliot who have been residing in Switzer-
land for several years.
The particular reason for this hurried
call to visit the widow and children Of his
son nobody seems TO know, but that II Is
something urgent il Ia admitted generally,
or the president would not leave his duties
az this time. II IS known, however, that
the visit 20 Europe Of the president is purely
en- domestic matters.
$500 tt..a. ...s.. ~ ..t....hs. I'll.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
MARRIEs HIS HIFE's NURSE.
VIE Died OF Accidental Poisoning About
Three Weeks Ago.

HASTINGS, y. Y. Jan IT,. Charles
Scott Of this village was married on Thurs
day last in a church on Thirty-ninth street,
New York city. TO Miss Ellen Sande. About
three weeks ago SCOTS wife accident
ally took a dose of carboio acid She had
been sick for some time, and Miss Sandel,
who had been a nurse in the Dobb's Ferry
Hospital, attended her.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
BONES THROWN IN RUSSIA.
Houses Damaged. but No One Killed by
The Explosives.

LONDON, Jan. 1s.-A despatch to the
Telegrap h from st. Petersburg SAYS that
bomb was thrown into the central police
ofiice at Poshokhon. Government OF Yaro-
slav Nobody was hurt
Much damage has been done 10 the resi-
denoe Of the Governor OF Smolensk by a
bomb. but mono of the occupants was in
itred
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
sy,noARD FLORIDA LTD.-Ps. RI

Leaves Sev YORK every dag a; 1925 coon. rnaktiz
quickest time m botL directions between New
VotF aud ST Augustine. slpcrb train, For
resort booklets inquire any p. Il. H. once OF iiJ
Broadway. atr, -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
rnE I. :. Go,ERNMrNr SAYS

- 800 springs II Arkansas will cure rheu-
So s1ll blood. skin. stomach md liver
,i,,-9ea' ana many others. 100 hotels for all
- NHie Bureau ~ Information. Hot Springs.
N' 10Y complete Information. ADA,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
pINEHURsr n. O. SPECIAL.

Leave Ncw York daily, except sunday via p. r. r.
and southern RS sleeping cars Washington 90
pmchufst. y. y. Onces. I'll and Mss B'vsy. -Adr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18

torpid liver makes NE miserable Take
Dohas LAXATIVE. Perfect fcuci.-Adr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18
Lntrst Marine Intelligence.
nnl,lc.t I.lne 20 c1.rclana.

riyed: SIS Ryndam Rotterdam, Jan 7
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-18

DEWEY'S YEAR AND IL YEAR SHERRY
4 rne appetizer. better and safer than cockiai
II r Dewes sous Co.. lSs Fulton ST, New YORK
-Afr.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-09-22
STERLING CENTER NOTATIONS.

Charles Ellis, who is ill with typhoid
fever, is progressing as well as can be
expected.
William Hall is down from Winnipeg.
1t is possible he will make this his
future home.
G. HI. Perry and Grant Hazel were
state fair visitors.
Scott Grover and Louis Runke drove
to Beaufort Monday afternoon for a
load of ice for the creamery.
c. c. Troy is moving into the house on
the hill. Mr. Troy will operate w. E.
Roots farm next year.
Mary Fisk is attending school in Am
boy again this year.
Ebert Pratt has gone to Grant coun-
ty where he expects to work during the
fall.
Mrs. S. NJ. Grover spent day or two
at the state fair. From there she will go
to Osakis, Mimi, to spend a few days
with her sister, Mrs. Alice Mitchell, and
then depart for Minor, North Dakota,
to visit her brothers, Charles and Peter
Benedict 1t is possible that she will
visit her brother Thomas, and family
who live in Kandiyohi county before
she returns.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-09-22
WAS FOUND DYING.
AIeck Gilbert Passes Away at Home
Of His Brother


Last Friday evening Aleck Gilbert, a
man about thirty years of age was
found by his brother in dying condi-
ton in the Iatter's barn. Medical at
tendance was secured from Madelia but
the young man never recovered consci-
BUSINESS before expiring.
When boy Mr. Gilbert met with
an accident, being thrown from a horse,
while herding cattle and being exposed
on the prairie in the hot sun, from
the effects of which he never recovered
and his mental faculties were more or
less injured. He had pet hobby, al
ways bent on inventions of some kind.
The latest was the working on a quack-
grass machine, and those who have seen
the model say that his ingenuity was
something to marvel at. At one time
he had worked out belt shift to 90 on
threshing engines. He showed this to
a friend who secured patent it is
claimed and Aleck got nothing. He had
many friends and but few enemies and
leaves several brothers and sisters to
mourn his demise. The remains were
inferred in Butternut Valley cemetery
Sunday.-Lake Crystal Union.