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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-06-06

Err ejjercation's all rat eff a niger
amt got sense ernuf ter mex er livin'
no other way.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-06-06

De lots NV fish whut1l swallow ass
hdity and tinfiies whut won't notus
honest bait, my bruddah.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-06-06

A man may feel Ike a brute at ia
king kiss from nice girl-but 1t
isn't until after he's gotten the kiss.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
FIGHTING sPARROWs DEFY POLICE
Patrolman Could Quell Bowery Riot, but
Failed to Stop Serapping Birds.

desperate fight in the snow between two spar
rows attracted unusually large crowd In Pros
pect Place. Nostrand avenue, Brooklyn. yes
sympathetic women and policeman unable to
stop it. The birds fought ercely fer than half
an hour, and seemed to pay practically no attention
10 the group OF persons watching them. Many
women returning from church remarked that 1t
a shame for to stand by and let two
little birds attack each other without making an
effort to stop them.
Pardon me- madame remarked a who
said his name Williams, in response to the
admonitiOn of the Il have been trying to
stop that fight for fifteen minutes put it's use;
can't stop them
It's simple thing" observed OF the wom-
Why don't you drive them away?''
Try it, responded Mr.. Williams, making room
for the woman to get close to the sparrows. The
sympathetic woman picked up a handful Of snow
and threw ii on the two fighters but they never
noticed it. She walked closer and stopped down
TO separate the birds. when they flew to the limb
Of a tree near by and fought for few seconds
above the heads of the crowd.
policeman hurried to the scene, and tried his
hand, but up in despair.
1t was not until small boy climbed into the tree
that the exhausted and nearly pucked sparrows
flew to a house top and continued the fight
The policeman, he told the crowd 10 move
on, said: I've cleaned a fighting crowd in
the BoweTy but them little birds has surely got If
ms."
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
FRIENDS SEARCH FOR GUARDsMAN.
Captain Walter Smith Missing Week from
Marie Antoinette.

The friends of Captain Walter Smith secretary
of Alfred NJ. and W. T. WooIley, owners of the
Hotel Marie Antoinette, of this city, and of the
Grand Union Hotel in Saratoga, and the Hotel
Iroquois. Buffalo. have been much concerned
about his disappearance which occurred a week
ago yesterday from his apartments at the Hotel
Marie Antoinette. The Rev. Richard Golden. rector
St Johns Church, I.archmont has been es-
pecally Jealous in the search. having transferred
his residence temporarily from Iarchmont TO tb.
hotel TO be able prosecute his Investigations nor
effectively. Mr. Golden is chaplain of the 22d Regi-
ment. of which Captain Smith was battalion adiu-
tant until two months ago.
Captain Smith came TO this city from Buffalo
about year ago. He was captain OF Company G;
in the 74th Regiment there and soon after his ar
rival here he enlisted in the 22d and was little
later appointed battalion adjutant. He resigned
about two months ago because his work at the
hotel according to member of the regiment would
not permit of his attending the annual encampn1ent
last summer.
no financial responsibilities secretary to the own
and that there seemed 10 be no reason for hfs
unaccountabIe absence.
reporter for The Tribune learned that the cap-
tain was seea at Healy's restaurant 66th street
and Columbus avenue. a week ago yesterday. and
again last Wednesday night. 1t was said that no
seemed to be good deal worried but nothing 1,,s
known there OF his disappearance Mr. Cohde,
traced the captain to the St Nicholas Rink g.,
West 66th street p. J. Fisher the n1anarer s,,,
the captain did not frequent the place but he saIt
he knew him.
The friends of Captain Smith fear that n. -,,,-
have been injured and be in OF assistance The
police have not been informed Of the disapnearanc
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
RUNAWAY UPsETS THREE s1EIeus

While driving along the Ocean Parkway yester
day afternoon in sleigh the horse which -rbo,,as
Ridel who lives on the Parkway. near East Sd
sfeet, GROVE ported upset the sleigh and threw
Mr.. Ridel. his wife and four-vear-ol, da,-L.
Emily out MIR. and Mrs. Rldel were both knockad
unconscious and were taken to the Kings COUNTY
Hospital Their condition is not serious
Emily however. was thrown into a heavy snow
otherwise unnjured. Mr. Riders horse ar,ar -,
setting the sleigh. continued its wild dash 49,,
the Parkway, dragging the sleigh behind ., ,i,h
Police Lieutenant "Bill" Davis. OF the rnorn,sd
force. In hot pursuit L. b. Mccarthy. of Bond and
State streets, happened 10 be driving along tha.
portion of the Parkway He made desperate sf,or+
TO get out of the way of the runaway but was no,
quick enough. struck by the other sle,rh -,
quickly overturned He was slightly bruised
Before Lieutenant Davis could catch the r
away it had crashed into another sleigh n,h,.,
was overturned. but none OF its occupants wa.
injured.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
SHOT By Il POLICEMAN.
WOunded italian Subdued after
Fierce Fight on Roof.

After struggle the roof of the tenement house
at No 7lS Second avenue Patrolman Mccarthy
wounded and arrested Giuseppe Caruso, of No. $40
East 4Oth street who he says fired shot at an
other Italian at First avenue and Ssth street.
The Italian ran to the roof Of the tenement house
with Mccarthy in pursuit AS Mccarthy came up
through the scUttle the Italian fired shot which
la ssed over the policeman's head. Mccarthy drew
lis own and fired at the Italian the bullet
striking him in the left arm, the one with which
Caruso was shooting.
BY this time Mccarthy was Joined by Sergeant
NEWMAN and Patrolman Doyle. and when the
ItaIia dropped the revolver Mccarthy srappled
with him. and in the struggle the two came near
falling from the roof several times. Carus0 was
finally beaten into submission with the butt of d
revolver and brought 10 the street. a large crowd
had gathered when the first shot was fired and an
attempt was made to take the Italian from the 20
Hcemen. The arrival of six other policemen saved
Caruso from rough handling. He was locked up
charges Of felonous assault and carrying con-
Cealod weapons.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
DROEGE WON'T RESIGN.
Writes Mayor to That Effect, Re
questing Investigation.

Magistrate Otto II Droese made public yester-
ezy letter which he had written Mayor Nc
CIeiIan declining resign magistrate and ask
ing the Mayor TO have his conduct such inves-
tiested officially. if he deemed such an invesiga-
tfon necessary He said;
bee acknowledge the receipt your favor
cf the 2sth instant, Ii which you advise tha L,
although sou have no power 10 remove me from
oft"e vou deem II your duty. ln the public inter
Immediate resignation
Tn reply I neg say that II I had been guilty Of
which involved moral delinquency 7 should
feel n incumbent upon 10 resign from the public
service, sno that in such case ] should not have
waited for request To- that effect from source
sisl deem myself subjccI criticism is the
srt cf yielding to hlsckmaii. which. like that of
Yielding 10 the ctsmOT Of \ newspaper seeking a
sensation involves eeregious folly but involves
undoubtedly be construed hy the public a con
fessjou that had been guilty or some wrong. I
must decline 70 srf upon Eour request.
II il Is vouT belief that there is anything IN nv
official conduct which makes 81 inconsistent with
rhe public interests that ~emain the bench |
neg suggest that yrr- viii institute charges be
fore the tribunal appointed by Ia o determine
such issue. and 70 that Il viii institute
such charges I shall welcome the opportunity for
impsrtiai investigation 81 my judicial conduct.
take every step within their power facilitate a
'Uil and speedy hearing OF the charges
The magistrate. when seen yesterday. said he
had been put in false light before the public.
that lie courted an investigation and that he be
Iered an inquiry would yindicate him Of all
charges except that Of 'egreSious folly" His coun-
sol. Moses II. Grcssmsn, also made q strong de-
fence q him.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
Citations.

TUE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, 81
McMUllen. Rebeccs McCplla gh. Emma knapp. sNs ".
Day Florence McCuilagh. Andrew T. AcCulazh a41A-J
Frances Bradford Alexander PaysOu Knapp Msit
Constance Day Chove. the persons who are ents.ees
absolutely contnsentiy by the terms % the ~s.
VIII and Testament Of Thomas McNullen. deceeseS-
Trustees under WILL or -
proceeds Of property held said Trustees s ps
or the funds created in and BY said last VIII -.
Testament. and the United states Fidelity and u.s.
Company. surety che bond OF Alexa1oer -.
Knapp Trustee q said estates ssnd =
uuired personally be and appear before our ..r
gate OF the County Of New York at the Sufross.s.
Court Of said County held the Hall q RECORDS
County OF New York. the 21st day or FeorusFS
half-past o'clock the forenoon cr tnSt Ss
then anI there to attend the tudiciai So
Of the account OF the proceedings OF Ntarn L
mond and Alexander Pays Knapp as ~.
OF the City and County Of New York. decesse- - -.
you hereby cited under ths 80
OF twenty-On years required 70 appear %
guardian. II YOU have h have none. Nsvsrt
pear apply for be appointed or n me \.
your neglect failure do gusrdtaa ~ f,-
appointed by the surr0gats TO represent SAN -
in the proceeding Ii u
In testimony whereof. have caused tle -
the Sr=rogates Court % the said County Or Ne
to be hereuntO afnxed- Witness. hon. S~--tv
7 L s H. Beckett. n Surrogate % our ssit e
at the County OF New York. the S0ta - siss
December. N the year OF our Lord one thoss@H1 -
DANIEL. J. DOwDNEY.
Clerk OF the Surrogases SaS-catlrs
WILLIAM L RAYMOND. Attorney tor RoN - ~
Trustees, Offcs and PostOfice address -
Broadway. City and County Ot New YORK
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
SHOOTS HIMSELF AS LINER SAILS.
Swede, Robbed and Injured, Expected To Be
Passenger-Ends Life in Trapper's Cabin.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune !

SomcryiIe, Jan. 26-Because the Mauretania Of
the Cuuard Line sailed from New York without
him. Ivan Ostman Swede, his way 10 Gothen-
burg from the lumber camps of Minnesota killed
himself with shotgun in a trapper's ca bin near
the Sourland Mountains, ten miles from here. at the
hour that the steamship sailed yesterday.
Ostmsn left Minnesota for New York City more
than a week ago. and stole rides freight trains
in order 10 his money carry him back to
his native land He robbed of all his va1u-
abes, save his watch and steamship ticket, which
were seWed into the lining of his coat. He was
then thrown from the train near Neshanic station
He made his way TO the station in a dazed condi-
ton. and the next day he visited Charles Gufsts-
son. trappeT. who lives south or Neshanic
Gufstsson gave hin nights lodging. and yester-
day he was found dead in the hut. Near the
body lay the shotgun. which had been discharged
by the suicides toe Representatives of The Sweden
and Norwegian Council in New York CITY. have
been informed OF the death
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
PENNSYLVANIA
RAILROAD
Reminder Bulletin

Florida is the Riviera Of
America. 1t offers the first out
ing of the year. 1t is the sum-
mer land of our winter. You
NAV bask in the sunshine of next
summers fashion at the splendid
resorts of the East Coast, YOU
NAV loaf under the orange trees
along the Indian River, you may
seek the willy tarpon in the
sounds, the elusive bass in the
lakes and rivers. or shoot in the
uplands, or live in a tent. Either
course is yours according to your
bent.
In any event the Pennsylvania
Tour of February 4 IS your op-
portunity. 1t is under personal
escort and the rate is only $50
from New York, including all
expenses to and from Florida.
1t is a very attractive trip.
The party is limited. Bookings
should be entered at once by adj
dressing c. Studds, f. p. A.,
263 Fifth Avenue, New York,
telephone 1892 Madison, or Geo.
w. BOYD. General Passenger
Agent, Philadelphia.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
ITALIAN NEWSPAPER BLAMEs POLICE
Bomb 0utrages Due to Their Incompetency
It Says-Meeting to Check Crime.

The "Boilettino della Sera." Italian evening
newspaper Of this city complains editorialy against
the many bomb outrages recently perpetrated in
this city and protests against the Judgment Of the
entire Italian colony by the standard of the men
who commit these crimes. The 'BOettnO' places
the moral responsibility the police. who II says.
have demonstrated their Incompetence
The paper says it is time that the Italian colony
should rise as one stamp out the crimes
and to rally 10 the defence of the name and the
morality of Italy against the abominable viliffca
tion Of this country" To band the Italians to-
gcthcr for that purpose. the "Bollettino" issues
call for mass meeting. TO he held the evening
or February 6, at the Office Of the paper No 178
Park Row. which is 10 be meeting of protest. and
at which plans will he formulated for permanent
orsaniZation
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
BISSELL MIKES REPORT.
Total Capacity of Charitable Insti-
tUtiORs Little Increased.

Albany. Jan. 26.-In his annual report to the
Legislature Charles NJ. Bissel, fiscal supervisor
state charities calls attention - the fact that
spite of large appropriations Tor ,ew buildings,
improvements etc, for the charitable institu-
tons the total capacity Of these institutions has
been increased very little from year year. He
says:
The new building proposition is coming to be a
stjtutions- During the last fifteen build
ings have been occupied in the sixteen institutions
exclusive Of Napanoch. which is not taken into
consideration, it transferred the Super
intendent Of Prisons to this department, occupied
and equipped at the beginning of the year For
the same period the average total population for
the sixteen institutions increased only seventyon
Ordinarily expenditures for new buildings. ex-
traordinary repairs and improvements should be
considered as entering into the of maintaining
these institutions but where the above items regu
larIy amount to between one-third and one-half
much the ordinary cost of operating then it be
comes difficult matter TO show that they do
add to the cost of maintenance by Just much
The fact that the state is building and
eoupping one institution, the State Agri-
cultural and Industrial School Industry.
in part for the heavy expenditures under
special appropriations. In addition that the
that the state has undertaken the erection of
training school for boys, and also new institu-
tion epieptics in the part OF the state
insures further heavy drafts upon the state treas
ury for caring for the delinquent and defective
In view of the above. I am strongly of the opinion
that strict economy should be practised in adding
buildings for established institutions.
such repairs necessary to keep the. present
buildings from deteriorating but that all requests
for new buildings for existing institutions should
The buildings provided thus far have been in
better classification of inmates will accomno-
date further increase in population of about
eight hundred Still. il is a question if the
should be asked to make such large expenditures
for detectives. delinquents and dependents. the
the ranks OF elf-SuStalnlng citizens.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
SAY 100000 WANT TO PARADE.
Permission Desired for Big Demonstra-
tion by the Army of Unemployed.

About two hundred delegates. who. they said. rep
resented over hundred thousand wOrkingmen,
gathered in Clinton Hall yesterday afternoon TO
take action the plan for a gigantic
parade of the army of the unemployed They
voted send committee to Commissioner
Bingham and ask permission for the parade, and
also request the Central Federated Union 10
join in 1t announced that hundred
and twenty-five thousand persons would be in line
if they could form To get the exact census
of the unemployed in this city committee con-
sisting of three hundred men and women ap
pointed to make house-to-house canvass of the
East Side. The action of the Chicago police IN
breaking up the parade of the unemployed in that
city denounced in characteristic language.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
EAST SIDE LANDLORDS ORGANIZE.
Wish to Show Their Humane Characteristics
En- Masse.

With view to showing they were not as bad "a
painted and that they intended not 70 raise rents
but if possible to reduce them, more than SIX hun
dred landlords. the majority owning houses tbs
East Side, organized themselves into The Greater
New York Taxpayers Association yesterday after
noon at No 109 East 1lsth street Il is expected
that a charter for the association will be received
from Albany this week
At the meeting Harold N. Phillips acted a. tsm-
porary president He said the owners OF property
were not bent on raising rents. They often wished
to reduce the rents he said but existing conditions
made il impossible
DR.. Abraham Korn made mention Of the fact that
recently the Department or Water supply had in
stalled water meters in houses without proper
notification This he said in violation Of Jns
law. and he suggested that test case be made al
once.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27

SUPREsIE COURT. COUNTY OF NEW YORK.
- Hilma - Mason Plaintiff against John Mason. De-
feu,iaur- summons Action for
above named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned 10 answer the Complains
in this action and 10 serve OF yoGr answer ca
the plaintiffs attorneys within twenty days affs- tns
service Of this summons exclusive OF the day of ser
vice. and Of failure appFsr- or answer
Judgment will taken against BY default for ne
relief demanded in the complaint
Dated January 6th. 1905
BERGEN & PRENDERGAST. plaintiffs AttoTnelS
Office and Post0fiCe Address No = Broad =.
Borough or Manhattan. New York city
To the Defendant. John Mason
The foregoing summons - served upou you y Gue
cation pursuant order OF Hon Vernon VI psst
Justice Of the supreme Court - the state of NeN
York dated the 18th day Of January. f9oS fled WIN
the complaint the Office Of the CLERK Of the county
Of New York the County Court House. an the 5or-
Ough OF Manhattan city and state Of New YORK. On
the 14th day Of January. 1905
Dated New York. January 18th. zoos
BERGEN & PRENDERGAST. PIaiutfTs AttornsyS
ONCE and Postofrce Address. - Broad Street Bor-
Ough or Manhattan. New York City.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
MOTHER KILLED WHERE CHILD DIED.
Deadly Crossing at Bogota Claims Another
Victim-Gateman Acted Slowly.

Hackensack. Jan. IS (SpeciaD.-Mrs. Charles O.
Carlson. Of Queen Anne Road. Bogota. who was
killed 10y West Shore express train al the Bogota
crossing On Saturday afternoon. was seemingly the
victim e The Estemsn's negligence Coroner Curry
of EIackeusack. reached this decision after a talk
with the Old sateman to-day, who said that he
DIDN'T start to put down the gates until the express
was near the crossing allowing the woman to get
the track without the slightest warning OF dan
ger. on the strength Of The hagmans statement
Coroner Curry viii hold an inquest
Mrs. Carlson fort y-four years old She WAS
killed a. the same spot where her ten-year-oId
daughter Was killed three years ego Her husband
is employed in The shipyards at Weehawken
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
Notice of Summons.


TT'HE PEOPLE or THE STATE or NE1W YORK 81
L the OF God. free and irCepen1enLE1 Eliza
beth SchaIfnrr. widow OF Peter ScnanntT G-l-aSedi
EZabcha Scnan-r. sister said Peter Schahuer de-
ceased; Philippine HuDa. Herman Scha1nsr, Frieda
Scnafner. ETnssJ cauer. Fred Sebsn-r. Bertha Enge.
Lizzie kOeulG Amelia Van DuSsn. Gertrude SCn1er.
Chester \ Luff- Louise Marie Scldaler- American
Surety Company YJrA, all persons inter
eted in the Estate Of Peter Schaue late OF The county
of New York deceased creditors next or ain or ot
wise send greeting You AMI each OF you are hereby d
and required personally be and appear before
TOsaye of the County NCTk. q the gates
Court of County held the Hall of Records ne
County Of New YorA thu 24tn day March. ls> al
half O'Clock in the forenoon Of that DAY thsR
there judicial settlement uf The account
Of proceedings 4 Elzabetha ~chaner, AdnistraIrx
Of the Goods. Chattes and credits Of said deceased and
such of hereby cited under the Of
tSenty-Ous required 70 by your guar
dian If You have one or II you have none % appear ana
apply fCr be appointed. IN the event et you
neglect failure to guardian VlI he aupoln94
by the Surrogate represent for The pro
CrediEE. In testimony whereof. have Cause7 ths
OF the said Of Ns~
York be heTeuntO sffNed- Witness. Hon
IL 81 AENEs e. THOMAS. a Surrogate % our said
County. the County Of New I1rk the -lst
dsy OF January in the year OF Cur Lord one h1ussn1
nine hundred and eight
DANIEL J DOWDNEY- Clerk % The >urross1es CogTi
ASA a SPEAR. Attorney for AdEins--s-rl- - Wal
Street, New York city
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
ALLEGED BLACK HAND MAN HELD.

Frank La Rosa, alias Carmello. who the police
declare is the leader of the most formidable Black
Hand group in America. was arraigned before Mag
isJrate Cornell in jefferson Ma court yesterday
and held in $4,000 bail to await the action Of the
Baltimore authorities. He is wanted on a charge
of Blowing up the house of James di Giorgfo there
December 10. La Rosa is also believed by the
police 10 have been the head Of the band who held
little Sammy Gaietta, of East 126th street for
SO 200 ransom about a year ago.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
INTER-MET. MUST ANSWER COMPLAINTS

The Central Federated Union got letter yes
terday from the Public Service Commission in
reply 10 complaints that the local trains often
passed stations without stopping, both on the
elevated railroads and in the subway \ copy Of
the complaints, il said, had been sent 10 the In
terborough company. with request for an eX-
PLANTATION a delegate of the Safety Association
of Engineers said this failure 10 stop had caused
two members of his organization 10 lose their
jobs. and that his union urging them 10 bring
suit against the company for damages
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
TO MAKE HOSPITAL TREATMENT FREE

Coroner Hamburger has prepared bill to pro
hibit Bellevue and Allied Hospitals from charging
for treatment He says if passed il viii nUIl5fy
order issued by Superintendent Armstrong to col
lect from patients coming into the hospitals 81 %
day for treatment If the of money they havs
with them exceeds SO The coroner said that while
the order did not affect a less than 80, he
thought it was wrong in principle. Senator VIII
lam Sohmer is expected to present the bill 70 the
Legislature next Tuesday.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27

4 ADVERTISEMENTS and subscriptions for Ths Irlbu1s
II received at their Uptown Ofice. 1854 SrosdSsl'
between 36th and 31th sts-. until oClc7-k Ad's
tisenents received the following branch o1ces a
regular Office rates until o'clock p viz 2$ IN
= sd l53 6th Urn 81 81 aas>
14th ST. 20 West <2d between 1th a11 SD 49,
263 West 125th 1898 81 between 7Sh and -
1925 Sd 6ist 170S LIST rear sV1
15T East 125th T56 fremont 80 50 ave.
OF American District Telegraph Ofnce-
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
OLD CATHOLIC CHURCH CELEBRATES

The Roman Catholic ChLrch % ST Paul at Court
and Congress streets Brooklyn. celebrated yester-
day the sePentieth anniversary Of its founding 1t
is the second oldest Catholic Church on Long Isl
and. Its rector is the Rev Michael G Flannery
and two assistants associated with him in the
work The church has 9tJJ members and 100 Sun
ssy school pupils
New-York tribune., 1908-01-27
SurrOgates' Notices.

IN PURSUANCE OF an ORDER OF HON AsSEa y
Il Thomas. surrogats OF the County OF Ns" .Isms
notice Is hereby given 10 all persons haNHls N.s
against Peter Molter Jr. late OF the County or
York. deceased the same. with voeS.Sssx
thereof. to the subscribers. their place or
business No. "a Wall Street. IN the CITY of New ~
on OF before the 25th day Of April. 1905 nexL>.-
Dated New York the 18th day OF October -
CHARLES G. MOLLEH,
ExscgSsrS
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-07-23

OIdIIIItU PU'JV, dIIOWt U...... D.JV
The vital statistics report of the
clerk of courts was on motion APP
proved and warrants for fees order
ed drawn as follows: