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New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
NEW MEMBERS FOR N. Y. Y C.
FOrty-fve Regular, Ten Navy Elected
Changes in Model Room.

Commodore Frederick G. Bourne presided at the
erst general meeting of the year Of the NewYork
Yacht club held at the clubhouse, in West Forty
fourth-st last night Thirty-sx boat owners were
present Fifty-fve members were elected. Of
which forty-fve We're regular and ten were navy
members Secretary George COrmack reported that
the club feet now numbered 566 yachts, OF a total
tonnage Of 81 800.
After a resolution was adopted thanking ex-Com-
modore S. Nicholson Kane for his faithful work
as chairman of the regatta committee, eX-Commo-
dore Elbridge T. Gerry presented the club with a
portrait i'm oil of himself A committee is 10 be
appointed to move the present club station at
Bay Ridge 10 Staten Island. The new measurement
rules We're adopted. with slight notifications The
model committee reported that II had divided the
wall OF the model room into eight sections. In one
section one hundred half models of yachts VIII be
hung: in another fifty, in chronological order from
1910 TO 1855 nave been hung Forty-fve half models
and a number Of fu-r!gged models have been
recently received. Among the full-rigged ones are
tn, Cenesta and the Galatea; the Volunteer. pre-
sented by General Paine; the Columbia by j. Pier
pont Morgan. and the Mischief b. Mrs Joseph
Busk
(For other sporting news see eleventh page)
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
u M4DOO At TENDERLOTN.
Lindsley 5rith Him-Raid FolLo1cs-
Commissioner Yarns Automobiles.

Commissioner McAdoo and Deputy Commissioner
Lindsey made what they said informal
visit TO the Tenderloin station last night although
their examination OF the blotters and long con-
ference with Inspector Mclaughlin caused con
siderable perturbation in the station.
After Inspector Mclaughlin had talked with the
Commissioner he raided the resort in Thirteenth-st
between Sxth-ave and Broadway. kept by Mrs
Teddy Rice. Mrs. Rice could not be found but
the Inspectors men arrested eight women. who
we're Immediately bailed out. Mrs. Rice the
woman whom Lord Sholto Douglas. when he
here few years ago wished 10 marry.
Before visiting the Tenderlon station the Com
missioner and his deputy visited the West Forty
sexenth-st station Captain Flood was absent
secIttsty OF company eAhiplung al the tTaTdtn
automobile show. entered and offered TO bail for
speeding As The 6a bond was S being made out the
CoInmissioner said 10 Mr- Sullivan:
Il am afIeT fellows I want you 20 behave
yourselves while in this city. 1t may be all right
but you people who running the show must re-
member 10 run slow when you showing your
machines to the buyers. Don't go too fast and
violate the Law FOR if you do you viii be arrested
When Commissioner McAdoo and Mr. Lindsley
went to the West Thirtieth-st. station they
asked where Captain Cottrell was. When they
were told he out they went into the in
spectors room and several detectives were sent
out TO find Captain Cottren In a short time he
appeared, and went al once into the room where
Mr. McAdoo and Inspector Mclaughlin were.
Mr.. Lindsey went behind the desk ana looked
over the books. When he reached that contain
ing the lists OF suspected places be read each
entry carefully.
Mr.. Lindsey, in speaking of the charges
against Captain Tighe. said:
Captain Tighe will be placed on trial Al once
The books of the Mercer-st station, where he
was for some time. viii be used He viii be
charged with neglect of duty. The blotter viii
be placed I'm evidence. and from IL we expect to
prove much. There are at least thirty sUs-
spected places in the book. and some of them
have never been bothered with. Several the
list have been reported TO the Commissioners
office for eight months. and nothing was done
by the captain. Others have been IN the book
daily for years. and these. TOO, have not been
interfered with.
When he was asked IL any other captain would
be placed trial he replied:
II cannot answer that question just now"
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
CRESCENT BEATS n. Y. A. c.
Manhattan SeUen Holds Dozen ViC-
tors to Score of 3 to 2.

The New-York Athletic Club al the St Nicholas
Rink last evening gave the representatives OF the
Crescent Athletic Club one of the hardest fights
that they have met in the championship series
so far this season. but were finally beaten. TO p
From the showing of the former seven earlier in
the season and the fast playing Of the Brooklyn
men it expected that the result would be an
easy victory for the Crescent team. II was not
until an extra period of five minutes was played
however. that they able TO make the winning
goal Lifiton, whose quick work was in evidence
throughout The contest. was the one who scored
1t after two minutes of play.
The game extremely rough. Fenwick and
Cooican were disabled for time, but were able
to resume play Sheriff was ruled off for foul
tactics for two minutes and Schieber was sent
10 the bench for off side play. The Manhattan
players showed a marked Improvement over their
last appearance The combination work check
ing and shooting showed that the men must have
been doing great deal of practising without say
ing much about it.
The Crescent men tried their utmost 10 give the
New Workers a good beating, but all their tricks
and attempts TO do so were of no avail The
whole forward line of the Brooklyn seven played
a game that at times exceedingly brilliant
and its defence was stronger than in the game
with the Hockey Club of New-York at the Cler-
mont Avenue Rink last week. Williams. the goal
tender of the New-York Athletic club. made many
difficult shots which alone in themselves were
worth 4 trip to the rink Hunt and Fenwick were
also on the alert and the three made good de-
fence Much credit is also due to the forwards on
the team for all did their parts no0ly, with the
execution OF Cooican, whose errors were largely
responsible for the home team deteat. -. -,
A mighty cheer went up when Iht HTst nam anu
second half ended in tie of To : IN TINS nan
the local had done all their scoring, anu G Ge
served all the applause they received The 0penlhS
half ended I to o in the visitors favor. Shepler
mada the first goal for the Crescent Athletic club.
In the second half Iifton and Shebler brought tle
muck down the rink and passed II TO DOLBY VINO
made the second goai for the Crescents; tenWlcK
mado the first goal for the NeW-1ork Athletlc
Ciub a little later. d good long shot Ihen fol.
lowed some hot scrimmages, and the GohortS OF
tbe- home team nearly went wild with deHghl Whefl
St,arf tiad the score The bell rang without
further scoring and extra period was necessary
Then TifFtOn shot the winning goal after TWO MIN
ntes Of plav i'm this half. The lineup ana score;
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
SAYS DRUGS KILL LOVE.
Nan Sues Druggist, Who Sold Them
10 Wife. for $50 900.

The most novel suit ever brought In Westchester
County came up before Justice Keogh in the Su-
preme Court White Plains. yesterday on demur-
rer in an action brought by Truman f. Spencer, of
White Plains against HOwarth * Ballard. retail
druggists of Utica y. Y. Mr.. Spencer is a travel
ling salesman for safe firm, and seeks to recover
$4,000 damages from the drug firm for the aena-
ton his wifes affections and loss of her services
by reason Of having sold her continuously for six
years prior 10 January / 1903. large quantities Of
morphine
The complaint sets forth that Mr. and Mrs
Spencer were married December 25 1889 and
have three children ana that prior the drug firm
having dealt out to Mrs. Spencer morphine she
enjoyed good health and looked after her house
hold Affairs and her children The complaint al
leges that defendants knew that said morphine
used by her and without the knowledge or
consent Of the plaintiff, and well knowing that
while they so sold said morphine TO her il was
INJURIOUS and impdirng her health that said de-
PENDANTS concealed the fact OF such sales of NOR
phine and the use thereof from the plaintiff" Mr.
Spencer SAYS lie has spent large sums of money on
his wife TO restore her health. and says he will
have to continue doing Van Augen a Rice of
Manhattan, represented Howarth & Ballard. F. NJ
Thompson represented Spencer. Justice Keogh de-
cided that the suit should trial cause OF
action having been established.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
COUPLE DEAD TOGETHER
Had Been Married Only a Short
Time-Both Suicides.

r A couple. found to be William Hauser and
his bride were found dead I'm the Raines law
hotel at Park-ave. and 0ne-hundred-a -and-tenth-
St last night According TO Coroner Scholer,
they ended their lives by taking carbolic acid
The lips of both were burned. Glasses IN the
room. in which milk punches had been served TO
them twenty-four hours before. gave an odor OF
decided to die together
Hauser was an employe of the ew-1ork
Telephone Company His wife. who was Estelle
Dore. lived with her parents at No 496 Third
ave She was employed at No. III Prince-st-
Hauser was twenty-four years old. He lived
with his mother and stepfather az No. pa East
Forty-fourth-st.
From letters found in the clothing Of the
couple Coroner Scholer decided that the woman
had been urging her husband not to take other
women TO the theatre. He replied that she
ought not TO object when she could not get
permission of her parents to go out with him.
She twenty years old.
According TO the proprietor OF the hotel.
Charles Petersen. the pair went to the hotel
about O'Clock on Wednesday morning. A room
was assigned to them. About o'clock in the
afternoon waiter brought themN the milk
punches Nothing more heard Of them
until Yesterday afternoon when the proprietor
had the door opened
The couple had registered at the hotel as A
Warren and wife. city
Mrs John Dore. mother OF the woman. said
last night that the two became acquainted about
a year ago. About four months ago they were
married. She did not oppose the marriage
though his relatives disapproved. The husband
was jealous Of her. Mrs. Dore asserted. and
they had frequent quarrels. About six weeks
ago they separated, and the bride came to live
with her. Hauser called often 70 see her.
Mrs Dore added:
Esteue left home at 80 O'Clock on Wednes-
dav morning TO go to work, but learned later
tbat Hauser. met her at the door and induced
her TO accompany him. l cannot account for
desire on FsteIIes part 10 end her life. Life was
daar 10 her Hauser however had almost a
bynnotic influence over her. and could make her
do ANYTHING he wished am positive that II
Was his will that brought about this terrible
thing.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
PROTEST AT TRAFFIC RULES.

Owners Of horses. drivers. truckmen and others
met IN the rooms of the Brooklyn Democratic Club.
in Montague-st last night, TO protest against the
trafac regulations now enforced near the Brooklyn
Forough Hall The meeting called by Ahi
Peace a well known real estate man. who was
held up one day and made 10 go around two or
three blocks when ne trying TO get 10 bank
in the restricted district with his one horse shay
Another day he protested and was arrested Mr..
Peace declared that q Supreme Court Justice had
told him that the police legal right TO keep
any one away from any part OF the streets so long
as he behaved himself. The driver OF an ice cream
wagon declared that ali his cream melted before he
n 20 by such 4 rounda bout way. committee of
ss5e Of which Nilford Wood is chairman. ap-
rointed 10 draw ID a constitution for Z permanent
ereauIzstion and report A. a meeting 10 be held in
the same place next Thursday evening. The
gs snizatiou intends employ legal aid in effort
10 1ght the regulations.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
GETS MORE IMPLEMENTS.
Bonfire Nert Week-Pool Sellers
Obey Jerome Subpenas.

Again yesterday several vanloads of costly
gaming implements were seized by District At
torney Jerome in storage warehouses. With
the implements Of the Farrell -Burbridge COM
bination and those belonging to half dozen
other big Tenderlon gamblers the collection
in the custody of John A. Henneberry. Mr.. Je-
rome's chief clerk. made a brave show yester-
DAY the fifth floor of the Criminal Courts
Building
Mr. Henneberry said he intended to set a
day next week, by direction of Mr.. Jerome for
the destruction of all the stuff. 1t will require
the labor of several men for the greater part
of day, with the aid of furnaces, to destroy
the implements. the manufacture of which cost
many thousands of dollars. Some of the imple-
ments of the finest workmanship. inlaid with
ivory and constructed of several kinds of hard
wood, so exactly joined and highly polished
as to excite admiration. They will be broken
up and burned with the rest.
The beginning of Mr.. Jerome's crusade against
poOlrooms apparent yesterday. when he
called TO his Office twenty-five pool sellers or
their patrons and had them examined by his
assistants Mr Lord and Mr.. Corrigan. Among
the men summoned were several who had been
caught in poolrooms and had been allowed to
go by the police on giving their names and ad-
dresses. Many more such unwilling witnesses
win be examined to-day. and several indict-
ments against poOlroom keepers may be the re-
suit.
one witness examined by Mr. Lord yesterday
was inclined 10 be "bumptiOus." He said he
had been in certain pooroom when it was
raided. but another man had been caught there
and had given his name He declared that the
other man was a fellow bank clerk and he
would not tell his name.
Young man." said Mr.. Lord. you go home
and think il over and come back here to-mor-
row"
II the young man still declines to tell to-day.
he will be hailed before the grand jury and
compelled 10 tell, or be committed to Jail for
cOuteTnut
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
SYNDICATE IN HARLEM.
Gamblers Haze Headquarters and
Branch OHces-PoIice KnO1c 1t.

one o. me strongest gambling combinations exists
n Harlem having in its pay, il is declared. police
ohcsls and private detectives. and q headquarters
WIN branch Offices IL more than dozen places
Wlthin few blocks. These branches are in
saloons or hotels and ere connected with the head
"iof hy private wires. telephone and telegraph.
lhe man VINO is ostensibly 81 the head OF the
synolcste is intimate friend Of a high police
onlesl II Is said. The headquarters is in a saloon
nor Tar from One-nundred-a c twenty y-eighth-st
End Eightl-ave
20 money is taken IN the poolrooms proper
fiIieen or more handbook men patrol the entire
s'ilc's taking ali bets and paying Them after the
rae is enoed. Al The close OF each day q round
- ~ ihese meE is made and a conference is
neld IN hotel The chairman of these meetings
one ~ the highest officials in the Liquor Dealers
ASSOCIATION Another power in them is said TO own
mos % The hotels and saloons in the syndicate.
- has been known for wears great friend
q me police having acted as a bondsman.
= 1-in two blocks near One -hUn 1red- -aEd-tWenty-
-l-st ana Eighth-ave are six OF the connected
SSSl.Io2ns Al one place there are four on many
/. -,e- one oi these is BY q man whose name
n. ~ k2oRn IN the TendeTloin. where he with
- - lAef, owns OF the best known resorts in
n, 'c-:, OF another corner is a place run by a
r,et wen known on the BoWery-
80 blocks further ID IS another place This is
sr-... ~ s asserted, By a who at once time
C-sht 10 De a district leader
-. lne East S0e though only z few blocks dis
80, az various other places least six OF which
ing - an officer OF the Liquor Dealers Assoca-
~ EVen as far East Third-aye. are places IN
,-1 i.liist tlJf, and IL IS IN Ttird-ave one
-. le1-a1td- vent y-dfth-st that the only member
49, ol-liDinattcn who is also member Of the
~ Dfalers Association has his place.
t, saac that ali of the police Of the West One
1870 o-tWent tv-ffth-st station are fully cog
~ q he workings " the combination
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
y. CLAFLIN THE BUYER.
Pays about S1.25O,OCO for Thirty.
fourth-st. Parcel.

John Clahin is the buyer OF the Century Rssrl
Company plot No. IA to West Thirty-SourIf-sr
and Nos. 4 and West Thirty-ffth-st- and o.
the parcel No z West Thirty-hfth-sr
For the combined parcels which have a frontass
Of 100 feet in each street and depth OF about ~
feet he paid about s., $4,000 Albert B Ashforts
was the broker in the transaction. To square ou
the lines of the plot which he recently purchased
Mr. C1ahin bought through Mr. Ashforth. from rr
". z. Lambert yesterday. Nos s and 10 wes
Thirty -hfth-st. a parcel xxSzs feet for sum hs
tween $4,000 and $4,000.
In speaking about Mr.. C1ahins purchases las
night. Mr.. Ashforth said: Mr.. CIahin intends -
improve the property"
The names OF the purchasers OF the Nsw-Yozl
Club property at the southwest corner OF Thirty
ffth-st. and Fifth-ave.. and the Caswel-Srnftt
parcel forming L-shaped plot about the elnE
premises also officially made public yestsr.
day. Boehm & Coon are the buyers. Albert =
brokers in the deals.
The contracts for the sale OF the Nsw-Torl
Club property were signed yesterday by the CIJ
Real Estate Company, corporation controlled %
tne 1ILs Guarantse and lusI SGInpaly r 4o Ss
70 accommodate Its clients n this way Ine C1r3
Real Estate Company assigned its contract u
The contracts for the sale OF the property OF tina
Caswell-Sm estates. adjoining and sIIrroundinf
signed yesterday The C;asweIl-Smith estates prop
erty Is two story building. No S6S Fifth WIKI
ing is now occupied by the Silo Auction Room ana
Noes formerly Avery,sl Art Gallery
BY the sale OF these two parcels TO single owner
an easement OF ten feet on Hgnt SIP 9erTess s
OF SIS feet in Fifth-ave by $50 feet IN Thirty.
ffth-st. and comprise 12. $50 square feet
1857 he sold the part now occupied by the club and
the entire plot now again comes into the hands Of
BOehm & Coon paid 81 1ooooo for the club plot y
parcels S750O00. BOehm & Coon intend TO sell %
lease the combined ga5eeIs %9en are 6iTsst o.
Altman & Co. will be built
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
INQUEST OVER MRS. BOYNToN.
Coroner to Look into Alleged Suicide of
Horse Owners Wife.

Coroner Leonard Ruoff jr., Of Queens Borough.
viii this afternoon hold an Inquest at Jamaica into
the death OF Mrs. Nora Boynton wife OF the late
Melville <. Boynton, well known owner Of fast
trotters. OF No. ass Central Park West, Manhattan
who January l. said to have committed
suicide by taking 2 quantity OF paraldehyde at
Knickerbocker HaH. private sanatorium az Third
and Ninth-ave.. College Point He hopes 10
sear up that he as been es.igat ng since
her death District Attorney Gregg has been as
sisting the coroner in getting witnesses and Will
conduct tire examination.
Mrs Florence Mennecke. OF No 759 Franklin ave
who identified her aunt's body the morgue the
morning after the death, IS expected TO give tes-
nony about certain influences which. she saws.
used Mrs. Boynton. Mrs. Mennecke will
contest the will Of her aunt when II comes up in
the SuFrogates Court in Brooklyn. charging undue
influence had been used in inducing Mrs. Boynton
make her win just before she entered the sana
fnriIrH
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
FARRELL ON THE MOVE.
Furniture in Vest Thwty-third-st.
House Put an Storage.

Az of me furniture in the house % Frank
Tar7ell ~ No II West Thrty-third-st.. was
csrrsd away in two vans yesterday and taken TO
storage house ~ Eighth-ave. and Thirty
fourth-st. A large crowd saw the men carrying
out the expensive bric-a-brac and leather COW
cred chairs and cOuches. The crowd expected
70 sse gambling paraphernslia taken out. as
they thought the men were from the District
Attorneys Office. Policemen we're sent 10 keep
me neople on the move.
Robert Pell Of No. 419 West Thirty -irst-st.
and Hamilton Jones. Of 10. $50 West One-huL-
cree-and d-twentv- -sixth-st.. while carrying a
large armchair. slipped and fell 20 the sidewalk
They blamed each other. and words led to blows.
Policeman Deyo arrested them a charge of
oisoT5crly conduct
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
TO TESTIFY IN LOTTERY CASE.
subpoenas for John D. Rockefeller, Attos
ney General Moody and Controller

Chicago Jan 1s.-John d Rockefeller. Attornei
General Moody and the Controller OF the Currency
NAV be called as witnesses for the defence % L.
Ciourdain and ]. II. Dalton. who are charged witl
conducting lottery scheme by the OF the mails
Courdain appeared to-day in the ONCE OF the Clsrl
OF the United States District Court and asked tha
subpceras for the three named be made Oae
After papers had been secured Ciourdain ier
the ONCE without giving explanation for Nh
action. II is charged that the two defendants has
been sending lottery tickets 10 nelghbOring States
in violation OF the federal laws. and ia cOnnectOf
with this used companies and the Cnfret
states mails in furthering the scheme The case %
set for hearing January 81
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
FALSE Tip" ON KELLY
Anonymous Letter Sad Missing
Man Vas at Vanderbilt Hotel.

Francis Mulgrew. cousin Of the missing Owen
Kelly visited the Vanderbilt Hotel in East Forty
second-st.. yesterday. tip" received In an
anonymous letter. which said Kelly had been there
for some time. The clerk said that no man IN any
vyav resembling Kelly had stayed at the hotel. 10
the best OF his knowledge
M Mulgrew returned yesterday from Phila-
delphia where he had been visiting Patrick Kelly
tbe missing mans brother. Mr Kelly showed MN
tbree ANONYMOUS letters he had received IN the ne
f tuIe So dSvs which said Owen Kelly could pc
fonnd at the Vanderbilt Hotel In this cry MI aI,
bsiiaves the letters were written 10 throw
~ ssarcbsrs on the track. The writing In each
t IT US IKE that OF other anonymous letters re-
reved by Mr.. Mulgrew
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
WHIPPING Fer WIFE BEATERs.
Bill introduced in Massachusetts, Senate
Provides for 1t.

Roston Jan. 1s-Corporal punishment for men
who neat their wives "or any other female is
rorided FOR i'm a bill fled in the State Senate to-
day l,y Senator r B. Calender OF Boston in behalf
of Frederick W Peabody. Of Boston.
The measure declares that any male person who
heats bruises or mutilates his wife or any other
female unless by accident or in sef-defence, shall
he fined $40 In addition he shall be lashed upon
his hare ha c TO the number OF not exceeding thirty
by means of whip or lasn OF suitable proportion
and strength by the sheriff one of his deputies.
Within the Enclosure Of a court TAIL and IN the
nresence of a duly registered physician surgeon
and ono witness 10 be appointed by the court but
IN the presence OF no other person.
Another section OF the bill provides that the wit
ness shall make a report to the court and receive
compensatiou.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-20
MRS. CHADWICK'S BAIL.
Fixed at $4,000 in Criminal COurt-Equa)
Amount in Federal Tribunal.

Cleveland. Jan. 19.-Upon the application OF J. p
Dawley. IN the Criminal Court to-day. Judge Ned
fixed the bail OF Mrs. Chadwick at $4,000 for hes
release from tail pending trial the three indict.
ments found against her by the grand jury In ore
der TO secure her freedom Mrs. Chadwick must fur.
nish security TO the total amount of $4,000. ths
United States District Court having fxed her bond
at $40 600 several days ago. Mr. DaWlay stated that
he expected the required security would be flIrs
nished. and Mrs. Chadwick released from custodJ
within a short time
Nathan LoeSer receiver foe Mrs. Chadwick. SAID
this afternoon that If she furnished bonds for
$4,000 to her release. investigation would
be begun to ascertain whether not any money
securities belonging TO the Chadwick estate had
been placed with her bOndsmen IN order inderx.
nifty than against possible loss. II Is the purposs
Of the receiver TO claim such money collateral
providing that proof be found showing thu
be a part OF Mrs ChadWick's assets