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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-02-16
AN EXTRA eARLY porAro.

Although not absolutely a new sort this
year the Eureka potato has not been gen.
orally tested. Tubers sen; out by the in
PRODUCERS have given good results in most
locations so the variety may he fairly said
to be of considerable value and well worth
testing N any pctatu-growing section.
the plan; has "a growth that is attractive
and sLNakS Won for its futur... being com
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-02-16
yes. Indeed.

Yes, Indeed.
.Ah. my poor man." sale the house,
wife; Il suppose you have been in
many q tight placer"
Yes. indeed. num-" responded the
tramp. II vas In ten saloons yester-
day and every one was tight in each
place"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-02-16
A GOOD MONTH FOR PAINTING.
a COMPACT POULTRY HOUSE

The Illustration shows one of our new
designs for small houses and represents
one of the best plans for economy of space
we ever saw. The large portion OF the
cut shows the roosts over the dropping
board which is set on a slant so that the
%droppings may be swept down into a box
which opens from the outside of the house.
BY this plan the droppings are not only
easy to remove but falling into the box
less of the disagreeable odor is noticed
in the house. The space under the drop.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-02-16

wagon. If this is not feasible then have
the undcrpinning OF II. house so built that
it may be raised by sacks high enough to
get under it a low. got of four wheels. IL
one wishes for an.r'purpose to build houses
to move from oSS, portion of the farm to-
another this :. readily done by building
the under si,,H of the floor so that II may
be covered. with boards and then using
either rol..rs or il stone boat when one
comes Is move the structure. The first
thing, however. as stated is to see that
lhe laise is proprrlN drawn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
WIRELESS HIS NEMESIS.
1t Tells ". d. HaUiIand, Seeking
Rest, of Strike at Limoges.

A wireless message informed William D. HaVi-
land of the firm which manufactures the china
that bears his name. of the recent strike at the
Limoges factory and of the fact that strikers
had besieged his fathers house there.
William D. Havand sought TO absent himself
from all business cares by taking an ocean voy-
age, and was passenger on the American Line
steamer st. Louis, which arrived yesterday. The
wireless dispatch was printed in t,lr daily bulle
tin published on the vessel. Mr.. Hjviland read
it on the fourth day out.
All thoughts of rest and freedom from worry
were brushed away. Mr.. Haviland began Wig
orous wireless campaign, sending out a score
of messages asking for further information and
directing that active and decisive steps be taken
TO prevent any harm coming to his father.
For two days he was kept in suspense, but
later by wireless he received a message from
the firms New-York agents announcing that the
danger was over.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
BURGLAR KILLS OFFICER.
Erie, Penn, Encited OUer Series of
Daring R0bberies.

Erie. Penn, May 14.-Police Sergeant James
Higgins. who had been in service twenty-five
years. was murdered about o'clock this morn
ing while trying to arrest burglar who was
coming out of the Central School building. He
had been sent alone to investigate a report that
a suspicious man had been prowling around
the place. He told the burglar that he would
not hurt him, but the stranger drew a revolver
and fired three times. Every shot took effect
Higgins died in about an hour, after telling how
he had torn the overcoat from the man while
trying to hold him after he had been shot
Mayor SALESMAN has offered a personal reward
of $780, and to this amount the city and county
will add $1,000 tomorrow
Reports from Girard, where the burglar Is
said to have jumped off fast train, indicate
that he had an accomplice, who waited for him
in an automobile. The murder has excited the
city, following it does a series Of most daring
burglaries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
COMFY CARES FOR 100000.
FIGHT ENDS THE DAY.
First EsciSe ArreSt-WOnldn Hurt
Shooting the ChuteS.

Conev Island crowds scattered in Surf-aVe. yes
terday afternoon when horse attached 70
bakery wagon dashed down the street from "e9.
Sth-st TO Sea Beach Walk, where II was stoppee
nv Policeman Travis. after he had beeh oraeeeo
nearly A block Edward B. Cuddy, OF No LSos
I,exington-ave. was struck by the parity "recAe"
wagon and slightly injured.
The first serious fight of the season at Coney
1sIar5 took place on the Bowery soon after last
midnight Roundsman Koenig and Patroiman
O,Taz attracted by the screams OF a woman anu
= eI,rRfng throng OF mon and boys fouho "lliLaii
smith an ernploye at HendeIson's, lighting IN HEN
derson's place Smith had just been knocked Gown
ond badly cut by Harry George. BoWeTy' chafac-
.er whom they arrested. Smith was taken IN me
natrol wagon 10 the police station, and later 10
The Emergency Hospital, where 1T was said that ms
condition was serious. George was locked up
4 dog fight resulted in injury TO George Carhe-
ringer of West 29th-st. and Surf-ave. He tired
10 stop it. His right hand was badly torn one OF
the dogs was killed.
A number OF minor accidents kept the Coney
Island Emergency Hospital ambulance busy. MISS
Margaret Keyes Of No. 154 West 24th-st, Man
haitian, was injured while shooting the chutes'
Her hat blew off, and she tried TO regain It,
Not less than two hundred thousand visitors
,ourneved TO the island. Everything was open.
st Luna Park the Shoot the Chutes. scenic rail-
ways and circus ring performances were popular.
The Trip the Moon and the other spectacular
shows were packed TO their capacity.
sixtv-hve thousand persons passed through
Drea inland where the hppodrome track and pony
rides were the chief free amusement features.
Stewards flea performances were given near the
Midget City for the first time. \ group OF twenty
four heas trained to perform on slender cord, to
haul chariots and defend miniature fort, sur
prised even the most skepticaL The heas went
through the acts with commendable precision
Captain Jack Bonavita made his second appear
ance in the Bostock show with ten lionE- The loss
Of his right hand caused him considerable uneasl-
ness when Baltimore again attempted to attack
him new act had been planned, but BonaVlta
decided not 10 attempt It until the lions are used
10 their surroundings.
The first excise prisoner Of the season was George
4 Miller g waiter who served two policemen
with drinks, not accompanied by the Raines law
sandwich.
Preparations were made by the police to stop
disordery conduct on the trains leaving Coney after
midnight.
The s1st Canadian Highlanders, commanded by
Lieutenant D I. McKeand. went TO Luna Park
as the guests Of Thompson & Dundyf in the after
noon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
ATTACKS RIDGELEY.
Pitt8burg Banker Says Controller
=. Lacks Experience.
EBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TR1BUNE.l

Pittsburg. May Thames H. Wilcox, pres
ident of the Second National Bank Of Pitts
burg ex-president of the Pennsylvania Bank
ers' Association, and for years member or the
executive council Of the American Bankers
Association. and one Of sthe keenest bankers
and financial leaders in Pittsburg, to-day re-
piled to a statement of Controller Ridgeleys.
Speaking Of the statement made by the con-
troller that mo man should be allowed to hold
a managerial place in a national bank who en-
cages in outside enterprises for profit to him.
self rather than to the bank he said to-day:
Controller Riogeley has a wrong impression
Of banking in large cities. The trouble is that
he lacks the experience. 1 venture to say mat
ninety-eight per cent of the bankers in Pitts
burg know more of the intricacies and neces-
sites of banking in a metropolis than does Mr..
Ridgeley, however good a banker he may be
He was taken from a small town into his pres
ent position. and when he says that bank pres
3dents or bank managers should not be engaged
in other business affairs he IS simply in gross
error I say that, after banking experience
of thirty-three years, which L think has been
fairly successful
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
THIRTEEN CLUB IN PHILADELPHIA
slaughters Superstition and Other Things at
Pen and Pencil Club.

The Thirteen Club returned early yesterday
morning from their first invasion of Philadelphia
They came back in the special train OF the New
Jersey Central Railroad, which carried them to
the Quaker City. leaving here at 3:13 p m. and
arriving at the Reading Terminal at 5:13. The
locomotive was No. 113 and the headlight was
decorated with skull and crossbones.
The club was escorted by q committee of thir-
teen from the Pen and Pencil Club the Bohe-
mian room of the clubhouse, where the dinner was
served. Promptly at Ella the members and their
Quaker City guests walked into the dining ROOM
passing under a ladder which bore the legend
Don't Walk Under Ladder It's Bad Luck"
They sat at coffin shaped tables. thirteen at each
table and ate thirteen courses, with thirteen diff
ferent kinds of wine. This last brought some of
the members to grief, but most Of them got to the
station in time to take 1913 train.
Henry Starr Richardson, president of the Pen
and Pencil Club. responded cleverly TO the toast
Some New-YorlI SupeTsttions About Philadel-
phia" The chief one, of course, was the super
stiton that the town was sleepy. George Harrison
McAdam told what Philadelphia did not know
about New-YOrk. Among those who survived the
thirteen kinds of wine were, John jerome Rooney
president of the Pleiades Club, Mickey Finn and
J. r. Abarbanell Of Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
BOYS STOP al" TRAIN.
Pull Emergency Brake Cord, alarm
ing Women and Children.

The police arrested sixteen boys last evening a
southbound 3d-ave. L" train and charged them
with .dsorderly conduct. At the Bronx Park sta
ton a score of them boarded the train and at once
began to make life miserable for the passengers
by throwing baseball gloves and insulting the wom-
and girls. InterboroUgh detectives. the train
approached the 169th-st station forced them into
the rear of the train after the other passengers
had gone into the forward cars. At that station
several more young boarded the train and be
gan among the passengers in the way.
At 166th-st.. when the train running at high
speed, one of the offenders pulled the emergency
brake cord. The train came to a stop with jolt
that threw many Of the passengers out of their
seats and almost hurled the motorman through the
front window of his inclosure. Women screamed,
believing that accident imminent At 1S3d-
st. the police there by Captain Ward for such
emergency took the boys to the station.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
WOULD woo sLUMBER GOD IN STREET.
fnebriated Plumber Seeks Shady Side of
Avenue to Disrobe.

As all the saloons were closed in Harlem yester-
day James Murphy, a plumber, twenty years
OF age. Of No. 227 East 119th-st, accumulated
abundant supply-,oe red liquor. He grew weary
under the weightof the load that at LeXington-ave
and l25th-st. he decided nap would refresh him.
He placed his hat carefully by the wall Of build
ing, removed from the rays Of the sun, took off
coat and vest folded them neatly and placed them
beside the hat removed his shoes and tug
ging al his neither garments when churchgoer
yelled for the police Policeman tAlernan per5uad-
ed Murray after some aTgiment that the beds in
tie hotel run by the municipality at 126th-st were
much more luxurious. 1t necessary TO call the
T1atroI wagon beforef Murray could be convinced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
VINE UNDER THE FLOOR.
PoEcemem's Shanty Used to Conceal
Stolen G0odS-FOur Suspended.
L. TELEGRAPH 10 THE TRIBuNE.l

ley TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEl
Atlantic City, n. J., May 14-For the last three or
four weeks the buffet OF one OF the beach front
hotels has been Systematically robbed of wines and
liquors All efforts to catch the thieves
awaiting, and the four policemen that part of
the beach were told to keep a close lookout
The pilfering continued. however, and the matter
was placed in the hands the local detective de-
partment. with the result that under the floor of
old shanty, beneath the Boardwalk. where the four
policemen keep their rubber coats and boots. was
found a large quantity of the stolen liquors. The
policemen, whose names withheld by the de
partment. have been suspended, pending in
vestigation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
DR., DARLINGTON FAILS AS. A HOST.
Few of His Invitations to Scarlet Fever Pa
vilion Opening Accepted.

Avenue Hospital Brooklyn, has just been turned
over by the contractors TO the city. Health Com
missioner Darlington thought the opportunity a
good one for him to play host wholesale scale,
so three thousand engraved invitations were sent
"a LAWYERS doctors and merchant chiefs, asking
for tbe honor Of YOUR presence at the formal open
ing Of the new scarlet fever pavilion at the Kings
ton Avenue Hospital Brooklyn, on either Friday,
Saturday OF Sunday, May z, q and A. from 8 to .
o'clock
The hospital attendants prepared for aATush. Up
10 noon Yesterday seven visitors had presented
their invitations.
1T was the scarlet dread that kept The crowd
away" said one OF the attendants yesterday, and
not any doubt of Commissioner Dariinstons aplity
10 entertain" -
To-day it will be too late. for patients will be
moved in this morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
CoRoNER's SON TO BELLEVUE.
Edward Jackson's Condition Ascribed by
Father to Composing Music.

Edward Jackson. son of Coroner Moses T. Jack
son. was removed from his home, at No 125 East
e4th-st yesterday. to Bellevue Hospital and placed
In the psychopathic ward for examination as to his
sanity.
His father said last night that his son had been
acting queerly for the last three weeks and, on
account of other illness in the family no thought
it would be better for his to be confined until
he could be to a sanatorium. He said that his
son had been educated for musical career here
and abroad and had been composing for the last
year. This, the father believed, had injurious
effect the sons mind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
MUTILATIoN OF TREES.

In general order of recent date issued by Police
Commissioner William McAdoo all policemen are
instructed that when they make arrest for
malicious mutaton or grossly negligent injury TO
trees they are Immediately 10 inform the telegraph
bureau Headquarters. giving the location OF the
court where the prisoner will be arraigned and the
time so that the counsel for the Tree Planting
Association may be present aid in the prosecution
OF the person or persons arrested The office OF the
association $ Al No 574 Broadway. The public Is
requested inform the police when observing any
unlawful injury 10 trees.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
Mems
SERGE SACK SUITS
Made to Measure

Blue and black.
For the past few years there has been 6
growing demand for serges that will hold
their color. 4 faded, purplish suit of blue
serge is about as shabby a garment as could
be imagined Such cloth couldn't gain en-
trance to WANAMAkER's on any earthly pre-
text.
We have an uncommonly large stock of
serge suitings ready for selection-and we
guarantee our serges to be fast color and ex-
ceptionally hard to wear out.
Our tailors are prepared to make to your
measure single or double-breasted suit of
blue or black serge-a suit that will fit you
perfectly suit in which will be embodied
all the style that our expert tailormen can put
into suit--a suit that you'll be proud to wear.
SIS, $50 and S35.
The J. T. Clay English Serge is world
famous. It's distinct, clean-cut weave, and its
rich appearance have made it so.
To your measure, j. t. Clay English
Serge Suit, in blue or black-perfect in fit and
distinctive in style-$40.
Second floor. Fourth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
WOMAN THROWN FROM PHAET0N.
Automobiles Cause Accident : in Riverside
Drive.

Mrs Mercy schefler. of No. 3ol West 111th-st..
was thrown from her phaeton at Riverside Drive
and llOh-st yesterday afternoon and painfully in
tured With her little daughter, Marie, she had
been driving in the park and her way home
drove west TO Riverside Drive. There her horse
was frightened by two automobiles rapidly moving
in opposite directions.
The animal bolted over the curb and dashed into
q tree throwing Mrs. Scheffier to the sidewalk.
Bicycle Policeman Ennis Of the West l25th-st sta
ton stopped the horse and summoned an ambulance
from J. Hood Wright Hospital. After Dr.: Barton
had attended TO Mrs Schef1er's hurts she went
home Her daughter uninjUred.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
DISEASE KNOCKS OUT JEFFRIEs.
Pugilist Cancels All Engagements-Rheu-
matism and Malaria the Cause.

Chicago, May Thames ]. Jetfries champion
heavyweight pugilist of the world has been knocked
out Disease accomplished what no human being
was ever able to do. combination OF rheumatism
and malaria has put him of the pugilistio game
for all time according to Jefries, who. canceIling
all engagements, tonight started for Los Angeles
10 try 10 regain his health IT is JerTess intention
TO devote his time TO several mining claims which
he and brother possess in Arizona.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
GERMAN BARON FINED FOR THEFT
IBY TELEGRAPH TO

[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l
Boston May l-Bapon Cornelius Leonata Won
Marks German from Leipsic, who has been the
rrotkgA Of a prominent Back Bay woman, and resi-
dent in Boston for some weeks. was fined $50 yes
terday for the larceny of pair OF shoes and a
uair Of suspenders. and has appealed He is now
in fail ir default OF bail The baron says he came
10 New-YorH because or duel. in which he sashed
his opponent and that he robbed in a street.
car all his money and letters Of introduction 10
prominent New-York jand Boston families.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
SENSATION IN WORCESTER SOCIETY.
Former Lieutenant Begins Divorce and
$4,000 Alienation Suits.
Icy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. ]

Worcester Mass, May A-Fred B. Jordan.
former lieutenant Of the Massachusetts, militia and
member Of the Worcester city government. has
instituted divorce proceedings against his wife and
a $4,000 suit against Harry T. Gray for the alleged
alienation of his wifes affections. Gray is presi
dent and treasurer Of the J. w. Jordan Company,
and all the parties in the litigation move in the
best Worcester society. The JordaEs were married
in 1886 and have three children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
NEwsBoYs WILL BURY CoMRADE.
Raise Fund Which Will Save Dutch"
from a Pauper's Grave.

Frederick Johnson, who lived for years in the
Newsboys' Lodging House, at No. Il New Cham
bers-st., and who died in Bellevue Hosptal last
Friday, will be buried to-day in Linden Hin Gene
terry, Brooklyn. by his former comrades Johnson
who was known Dutch by the newsboys. died
from pneumonia He came from Germany seven
years ago. but where his parents live is not known
Superintendent Heig and John Paul, leader OF the
Newsboys' Band will superntend the funeral ar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
FOUR ESCAPE FROM PLUM ISLAND.
Military Prisoners Steal Boat After Cutting
Hole Through Floor.

New-London, Conn. May 14.-Four prisoners
confined at the military prison. Fort Terry, Plum
have been unsuccessful. They cut hole through
the floor I'm the room in which they were confined
and tunnelled under the foundation OF the build
ing They then stole a rowboat from Plum Island
lighthouse and are supposed TO have gone TO the
Long Island shore. The Charles Hop
wood. Charles A Betz, John Bertrand end Lewis
Baker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
SETTLED WITH ACTRESS FOR $3.50.
Boston Man Was Sued for 1000 in Breach
of Promise Case
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. J

Boston, May l4.-Robert Nmmons Lee, son OF
well known Back Bay man, and associated with
his father in the book publishing business. an
nounced to-day that he had settled with Miss
Helen Bates A1cNally the actress who has been
suing him for breach Of promise.
According TO Mr. Lee, her claim for $50 900 was
settled direct by the payment OF $3.50. Mr.. Lee
secured a verdict IN the trial of the case and
Judge Bishop set aside the verdict, granting
new trial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
FLEEING MURDERER CAUGHT.

Waterloo n. Y. May 14-Edward Marazza, an
Italian shot and instantly killed in a quarrel
last night by Joseph Delpapa, an Italian who con-
ducts a boarding house in South Waterloo Del
papa fed and was arrested in Geneva and brought
here. He admitted the shooting and locked up
In the county 3ail. charged with murder
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
Some Fine MeqU Models
In LILLIAN CORSETS

The new arrivals of Lillian CoTsets for sum-
rner wear present models that are handsomer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-15
Paris and ParLs-American
WAISTS

Handsome hand-eTnbroidered Waists from ex-
elusive Paris houses-already your minds eye IS
seeing their beauty.
The waists are made OF fine sheer materials
richly, exquisitely embroidered and trimmed
with German VaIenciennes laoes. IN new, dainty
ways. SD to $40.
And these beautiful PdTts-AmertcaH Lingerie
BIouses-the materials were embroidered ir
Paris and made up here. according TO latest
Partisan rnodels-are scarcely less attractive:
At S55O-Waists. OF mercerized batiste; but
ton In front; embroidered yoke effect OF fine
plaits; full sleeves with deep embroidered cuffs
At SS.60-Waists. of meroeriZed hattste with
short sleeves embroidered front, and trimmed
with Yalenciennes lace insertions. forming q
square yoke: buttoned in back
Little French Store Second floor.
Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1905-07-28
A HINDU WIZARD.
His Trick That PUSHED nn Occidsn-
tai Master of Magic.

His Trick That Pushed an Occidsn-
tai Master of Magic.
Some OF the tricks Of the Hindu wiz
ards are past understanding. according
to an occidental master of magic who
was speaking of his oriental rivals
This is what he says he saw Hindu
wizard do In club in Lucknow:
He took Il board and placed 1t on
four glass goblets, thus elevating 1t
from the floor. A youngster sitting on
the board was requested to place his
hands together. palms up. Then the
tuggler took glass of water and pour
ed 1t into the outstretched hands Of the
boy. In the meantime the boy had been
mesmcrized, and his attention was fx-
ed on Il point indicated by the magi-
clan. Gradually the waits turned green
in color and then developed into jelly
which increased in density until 1t be-
came as solid rs stone. Out Of the
center of this appeared the head Of a
snake. which gradually developed un-
til in the place Of the water there ap-
peared kissing reptile. l was amazed.
l can assure you. but the trick was not
yet completed. Hitting the reptile upon
the head with his wand, the juggler
took 1t up carefully and placed It back
In the glass. As we looked 1t became
transformed Into Jelly. which in turn
melted into n greenish colored water.
Clearer and clearer, became the fluid
until 1t was of Its original color and
then the juggler placed It to his lips
N nd tha ttrn 10 nj.