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New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
MAGISTRATE CENsURES POLICEMAN

Al the conclusion Of a case Of lntoMcatlor ana
resisting an officer Magistrate Finn. IN the
Night Court last night. after discharging the
prisoner Thomas Drury, turned 70 the special
policeman who had made the arrest and. with
a. look at Drury. who was bleeding from in
tIries said: II can't see why man can't ho
subdued without knocking his brains out"
The trouble occurred at the 155th street sta
ton of the Sixth avenue IL" line, where, aC-
cording to Special Patrolman Coates Drury had
without a word. attacked him. Coates testified
that he had found it necessary to use his club
in order to subdue the man. Michael O'Brlen
and Andrew Costello, two guards of the IL
line corroborated the policemans story.
Drury testified that he coaChman for
T. A. Harper, of Harper & Bros, who lived at
visit, He boarded an uptown train in mistake,
and at 1J5th street got off and asked the po-
liceman where he was. adding that he wanted
to reach the Grand Central Station. Ac
cordng o the prisoners story Patrolman Coates
said: I'll show you where you are, right away.
and hit him with his club
Drury showed evidence of intoxication.
and Magistrate Finn asked the employees OF the
IL line how many of them were at the scene
of the trouble. After finding that there had
been seven, he remarked: 1T seems to me that
seven men could have subdued this man. even
if he had been in the condition you say, without
iniuring him.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
DIAMOND RING WAS LOVES UNDOING.
Arrested at Party at Home of the Girl of
His Choice

Harold Decker. of Theodore Decker of No.
231s Pitkin avenue williamsburg, attended a
Christmas party last night to which he had been
invited at the home of Miss Margaret T. Norsfield
a Young woman to whom he was much devoted
Young Decker left the party in charge of detec-
tive who arrested him after the girl had COM
ulained that he had stolen her diamond ring. which
was locked up in the Grand avenue station on a
charge of grand larceny, after he had promised
that he would return the ring
Decker was the surprised at his arrest, be-
cause he had exchanged gifts with the young
woman on Christmas Eve and wore at the party d
white waistcoat which she says was from her
When. A month ago. he gave the girl an opal ring
which is said have been the cause of the trouble
in exchange for a diamond ring, gift from her
mother he had little idea of what was in store for
him.
After a time Of the young woman $ relatlfes
began to make inquiries about her ring. with the
result that the young man received letter from
Miss Norsheld asking its return. He expialned
that he had it and would give it back. Last night
while tho party was in full swing Miss Norsfied s
brother and Carl Heysel her brother-in-law. sent
for Detective George Caulfeld who alrnost broke
I'm the merrymaking when he appeared and ar
rested the man. At the station Miss Norsfeld pre-
ferred a complaint. Decker says that his engage
Inent TO tho girl to he announced soon, Uut
this is denied by her family.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
.E17TH FROM MNORTHPORT
Came to Brooklyn for Police logs
to Check Crime WaTe.

Northport. Long Island is struggling thlousH
wave of crime Yesterday man who SAID he "a'
a constable showed the badge that has Main suee'
of that place at its mercy and asked for the loin
of the ..police dogs of the Williamsburg brldse
police station.
The constable greeted Lieutenant Harrgan as
brother thief catcher and looked around the mouse
as If expecting to see the dogs any minute
Wait" said the lieutenant, and he calieo 'ohi'
Wesley Lee the Afro Brooklyn doorman
Are the dogs downstairs?' asked the lieutenant
No sir lieutenant: a lady round next pioch
said she didn't have dog to so walking WILL
so she's got for to-day
The constable looked disappointed. but he swung
a friendly leg the iieutenants desk ana ie'
him in on the criminal history OF Northport' Lons
Island
Now, there's been some cuss a-burnin barns
out there at Northport and and the rest OF
the po-leece are clean baffied- L says to myseh'
if we kin git them smellin' dogs we'll eaten the
feller although 1 hev my suspicious ennyhoW say
don't let on that I here, but I'll do as you
say and the chief of the dog division TO-
morrow
Lieutenant HarTigans questions brought out the
information that Northport does not intend to es-
tablish dog detective TO install the cleo
trio patrol wagons the three-platoon system
right away.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
PRIMROSE PATHS END.
.Stezcart Hyde Eats IN 4tmshouse
and 4. II. Pirie IN jail.

IJeunstead Long island, Dec. % (SpeclaD.-
Stewart Hyde four years ago the possessor of a
country home as well as town house IN ST
Johns Place, Brooklyn, the owner or s1UcVU anu d
stable of trotting horses ate his Christmas dinner
in the Hampstead Almshouse. a physical wreck.
HYDE was handsome, we'll dressed and popular.
He married Miss Elizabeth Gardner, well known
In the society of Hampstead. She is living with
her son at the home of her father. J. Morris Gard
ner HYDE lost his money the racetrack. He
worked for a time IN barrooms and stables and
when his health shattered he asked for shel'eF
in the almshouse.
Allan II. Prie is still In the Nassau County jail.
He was arrested nearly a week ago on complaint
of his wife, Helen 3. Prie. who is suing him Tor
separation. Pirie was employed In his fathers de-
partment store of Chicago, at a salary OF ABOUT
$50 week Mrs. Pirie swore out warrant be-
fore Supreme Court Justice Greenbaum for his at
rest He was found at Sea Cliff, and falling to
find a bondsnan for 5000. has been locked up IN
Jail ever since. 1t is understood that his father,
who has been appealed TO several uneS' VIII no1
interfere in the case.
Mrs Butler Duncan, formerly Mrs Eloi.e Ker-
nochan provided all the inmates of the Hampstead
Alrnshouse with Christmas presents of candy.
shaVls and clothing for the women. and pipes anu
packages of tobacco for the men,
Mrs Oliver H P. Belmont Mr.. and Mrs H z.
whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. Payne Whitney, Arthur
Brisbane, Mrs. II. V r. Kennedy. Mrs. Raymond
F Alu1traU and several other members of the
Hempstead Westbury and Wheatley Hills col
onies sent Christmas dinners to all the poor and
needy OF the countryside.
Bishop Frederick Burgess and the Rev. W. B.
Farrell of Hampstead. helped TO bring Christmas
cheer TO many needy families.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
CHRISTMAS CRIMES ct PITTsBURG.
Murder, Stabbing ARRAY and suicldo
Among Days Occurrences.

Pittsburg, Dec 25.-A murder, suicide ana
a stabbing affray in which one man was prooa-
bly, fatally and another badly injured are n
cluded in the Christmas crimes in this city.
Robert White, negro, aged forty-three years.
was shot and killed tonight by his brother-ln-
law George Pritchard, at the latters home IN
Butler street White is said to have gone to
see his wife, who left him several days ago
and has been staying at her brothers home 10
ask her TO return to him. White IS alleged 10
have struck her and PritChard interfered- IN
the struggle which followed White was shot
While Michael Maloney and Milo Stratton'
two mill men, aged about twenty-five years.
were walking along Second avenue, in Hazel
wood. a suburb. tonight, they are said 10 nav
bumped into two Italians. and in a flght WHICH
followed Maloney probably fatally staDoeu'
while Stratton was badly cut. The ltaiiah'
escaped.
Henry Horneff, aged forty-one years ms
chinist. shot and killed himself to-nght at iii'
home, IN Susquehanna street. in the presenOo
Of his wife. He had been out OF Work lOr '"'
weeks and was respondent over the fac'-
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
BLOODY WEEK IN TENNESSEE
Six Assassinations the Record During the
Christmas Holiday.

Knoxville Tenn Dec. e5.-Cllristmas week IN
Eastern Tennessee has been an unusually bloody
one Tragedies reported thus far are:
Al Newport to-day Robert Knowles, a speclal
r,oIiceman tried to arrest William Allen for
drunkenness Knowles shot Allen through the
hodv Allen lived two hours.
Near Del Rio Ike Murray and Luke Norton,
brothers-ir-la law, shot each other 10 death, using
pistols and shotguns. Norton it is said, while
drunk went 90 Murrays house and created
disturbance.
Near StrahI Alexander Wright, who had re
turned from Missouri to visit his wife. who has
been living with her parents near that place
called her from church and ennptied his pistol In
her body She cannot live. Jealousy ~ss the
cause Wright is still at large.
At Isabella, Polk County. John Hall it Is
charged. shot and killed his brother-in law
William Crowdcr. A woman is mixed up in the
case
Luther Wallace, aged twenty, shot and killed
Lee Eldridge, prominent man of Holston VAL
lev using a shotgun. Wallace had broken into
the postoffice at Harris, Tenn. this morning. A
warrant placed in the hands of Deputy
Sheriff White, who deputized Eldridge to assist
in making the Arrest. Wallace surprised the two
men. and after killing Eldridge made his escape.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
A TRAMP AT THE FEAST
knight of the Road, in Even'ng
Clothes. Guest of Theatrical Nan.

A bev,ilderins day and a night with the
knight for a Day company from Wallach
Theatre was the fortune OF a ragged knight OF
the road found al Broadway and 4oth street
Yesterday, and after being dressed in a suit OF
evening clothes from the property mans store,
he was hidden TO the Companys Christmas dlh-
uer at the New Grand Hotel last night The
fortunate one cannot understand why, but II
came about in this way.
B.. c. Whitney, the owner of the show, tele-
graphed from Detroit to John SlaVin, the lead
ng man of the company, telling him TO take the
company out to dinner after the evening per-
formance and send him the bill He said he
could not come but TO invite some one in his
place.
Mr. Slavin planned to invite some hungry
wayfarer and after long search found one
who apparently had not heard of the salvation
Arny'S free dinner the Sullivan spread. at
first the man thought it was q cruel joke and
was going away When the evening clothes
were handed to him and a bath was suggested
he wanted to go again, but he agreed to wear
the clothes if other things were omitted.
At the dinner he introduced as John
Smith, of Chicago and he took his place at the
right hand of Mr Slavin, who presided. He
entered into the spirit of the dinner with much
zest, and took advantage of the open season in
the wine preserves. None of the seventy MEM
bers of the company attending the dinner knew
who their fellow diner until he had climbed
into his travelling clothes and was on his way
back to the New York Central freight yards to
tell his fellows.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
A POLISH CHRISTENING
williamsburg Al Cut Up OUer
Sfr;I5up Social affair.

VyilIiausburs's Polish social circles are All eA-
cited over what is said by the police TO nave pee"
the most striking affair of the present season.
reserves of the Herbert street station, VINO at
tended the party yesterday, are sat1sheh win
everything except the names of those wnorn lieS
escorted to the station house.
Nardiuek Protovitz. of No. 9i3 Grand street. IN
v;teI many friends to his home TO celebrate WIFI
vodka and accordion the christening OF his son
Bromley Charles Parshalsky, Henry BoVlnshy anu
a number of other young men. who have peeh
much in demand this season, were present Ihey
supplemented the refreshments given them oy MI
Protovitz by making several trips to a near ny
''eosboda poska" or Williamsburg saloon
Fovinsky and Parshalsky failed to agree on tne
merits of their respective partners and hsnt 1oi
lowed Finding the Protovitz place too constrained
every one went the street after upsettins tne
baby twice.
When the disa greement became a matter OF pup
lie concern the reserves were sent out with IN
structions to treat roughly those In the crowd WHO
had started the fight. Although the Protovitz baby
was unable to sidestep his name, he is said 10 De
doing we'll DR.. Riley of St GATHERINGS Hospital
was called to attend number of guests VINO DIS
pleased Mr.. Protoyitz. Bovinsky and Parshaishy
were arrested.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
RESCUED FROM FIRE BY INVALID,
Bedridden Father Rises and Carries Two
Children to Safety.

Michael Zuckerrnan. an invalid. who was corlleo
TO his bed at his apartment, the third hoor OF
No IS Division street, got up when he heard cries
Of Ffreri Yesterday afternoon, and carried two OF
his voungesf children downstairs to the street He
was so xeak when he reached the pavement that
he collapsed.
The fire started in an unoccupied apartment in
front of Zuckerman's. and the halls were nlled
with smoke Zuckernan was in the front room OF
his fat two of his children, Ethel seven years
old. and Maurice i've years old. were asleep in the
next room, and Nora, two and half years old,
and Harry, six weeks old, asleep in the dining
room. Mrs. Zuckerman was busy washing in the
kitchen. When the flames were discovered fucker
man strusgling to his feet, aroused the older
children and picking Nora and the infant up in
his arms. called his wife. and then made his
way downstairs.
Arthur Thomasson of Hook and Ladder No. 6.
fell down fight of stairs while cropping through
smoke filed hall and bruised his arms and shoul-
ders- The fire did $3.50 damage.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
CHRISTMAS AT POWERS TRIAL.
Defence to Close To-cay-Youtsey May Be
Brought Back in Rebuttal.

Georgetown, KY, Dec. 25.-Christmas Day in
the trial of Caleb Powers. charged with the mur-
der of William Goebel. was dull. The defence
commonwealth is prepared to go on with its re-
buttal testimony. 1t is also said that Henry
Youtsey will be brought back to contradict
Powerss testimony.
The testimony of Daniel r. Collier late Ad-
jutant General. was read. In it Collier denies
knowing the location of Goebels room at the
Capitol Hotel when troops were drilled here. and
stated that the mountain men were peaceable
and quiet. General Golfers testimony admitted
a secret arrangement with Colonel Gray. of
Louisville. by which code telegram should he
sent informing Colonel Gray that the hour of
action has arrived" General Collier did not
member receiving letter from Caleb Powers
relating to military matters.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
SAVE MY NELLY" CRIES WOMAN.
Not a Child, but Cat, in Danger in Room
Ignited by Christmas Tree.

A. PatroIman Keefe. OF the West S0th street sta
ton who had discovered flames coming from the
windows on the fourth floor of No. 295 Fifth
nue. was hurrying UP the stairs after sending In an
alarm, he met the occupant Mrs Louisa Walbsch,
who cried: MY Christmas tree is fire. Save
my Nelly''
Tho policeman found that small tree. with
lighted candles had fallen and had set fire to the
draperies and furniture In the front ROOM He
made a hurried search for the woman's child.
he supposed Nelly" must be, but found one In
the apartment, and forced by the dense smoke
to the hallway. where he found Mrs Walbach.
There's no child in there said the policeman.
"Nelly's not a child, she's my cat'' Mrs. Wal
bach said At that instant large cat darted from
the apartment and down the stairs Mrs Wal
bach followed Just the fremen arrived.
The house is opposite the Holland House. and the
guests watched the fremen at work. After half an
hour the fire. which confined to the top floor
put out. The damage was estimated at ST. 01O
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
WOOL GROWERS ANNUAL MEETING.
Secretary Garfield and Others to Attend Con-
vention at Helena.

Helena, Mont. Dec. 25--AH arrangements
have been made for the forty-fourth annual
meeting Of the National Wool Growers Asso-
citation en- January Il and 16- Advices have
been received indicating that upward of two
thousand persons will be present Simuitane-
ously sheep show will be held, at which the
leading wool and sheep interests of the country
have stated they will make exhibits.
The questions to be considered at the WOOL
growers meeting will be the public land ques-
tions and the attitude of the national admins
trstion thereon. The 2S-hour law relative to
livestock shipments Will also he considered, as
we'll as a number of minor questions pertaining
to the industry. James r. Garfield. Secretary
of the Interior. It Is said, will be present. while
Messrs. Pinchot and Melvin. at the head of the
forest and animal industry divisions of the
Agricultural Department, will be here with SEN
ator Warren, Senator Carter and others
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
INTERNAL MACHINE STILL MYSTERY.
Test by Police Chief Proves Fluid IN Erie
Package Highly Explosive.

Erie Penn Dec 25.--A test was made to-day
of the contents of the bottle found in the in
fernal machine mailed TO Archie Carr, OF tnls
CITY at the South Erie sub -postoffiCe yesterday
The Chief of Police poured two drops of the
white liauld on piece of wood and. taking ft
70 the omen air touched A match to the fluid.
A sheet Of flame at least four feet high shot
into the air. proving the solution to be dan
gerous one The bottle is being carefully
guarded and will be examined by a chemist to-
morrow Postal authorities refused TO make any
statement to-day. simply saying that inspectors
are at work on the case.
Carr is employed delivery man In local
depsrtment store and is in poor circumstances
He Is married and has three children Carr says
he has not the faintest idea as to who mailed
the package and that so far as he knows he has
not an enemy in the world.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
SPEND CHRISTMAS IN MAN HUNT.
Arkansas Man Alleged to Have Killed
Woman and Child Because of Dog.

Little Rock Ark, Dec. 25.-Farmers and
nIsnters in the neighborhood of Moss. six miles
from Conway. in Faulkner County. spent Christ
mas In a hunt for Jim" Hall, who is alleged TO
have shot and killed Mrs. Emma Hearness and
her eight-year- son Christmas Eve. The
man is said to be heavily armed. and a des-
perate fight is expected.
Hall is charged with having gone to the
Hearness house the Moss plantation and
accused Mrs. Hearness of throwing scalding
water on his hound. AS the frightened woman
attempted TO flee into the house the man is al
legged TO have fired three shots into her body,
killing her instantly. Her little boy. struck by
one of the bullets, fell dead across her body
New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Charged with trying TO steal S00 automobile be-
longing a. c. Harrington. of No los West 77th
street Richard Haskins. of No. 81 Charles street.
was held yesterday in $500 bail in the West Side
court
Mrs. Augustus Lethusen, a jantor. while cleaning
the rear the building at No. 315 East 9th street
Yesterday found the body of newly born male
infant May Pfilbin, sixteen years old, Of No. ils
East 18th street, confessed to the police that she
had given birth to the baby Tuesday. An
autopsy will be held to if the child alive
when born.
The body of unidentified man, about ffty-hve
years old. was found yesterday in vacant lot at
ssth street and Second avenue
Mrs. Elizabeth Mazkewan. eighty years old, died
suddenly in her in the Baptist Home for the
Aged, No. fls East 6Sth street, last night. She
left the home for q walk and fell unconscious as
she returned to her room. Death was due to apo
pieAy.