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New-York tribune., 1909-01-31
DIR. BULL IN GEORGIA.
Greeted by Wintry Weather-H'ith-
stood Trip We'll.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune.I

Savannah Jan. 30-Dr William T. Bull. the New
York surgeon. arrived in Savannah to-day. His
flight from winter has failed at the outset however
as high winds and a freezing temperature greeted
him here The ambulance in which he made the
ffteen-rnile journy from the station to Wymberly,
the country home OF the Colonel John H Estill
was electrically heated, and Mrs Bull sat beside
her husband
DR.. John Walker. his physician, stated that DIR.
Bull had stood the trip from New York we'll. and
felt no i'll effects. He said that the stories of
Improvement Of DR.. Bulls account of
the thyroid treatment erroneous. The big house
Wymberly is swept by breezes over
looks a wide expanse of rivers farms and marshes.
DIR. William p. Crawford of Savannah, it is said,
will succeed Dr. Walker Dr. BnIl's physician.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-31
CANVASS ON GOVERNORS PLAN.
Republican Club Has al for Direct Nomina-
tions to 76 Opposed.

s1oIin " fu NgPOccu
THE Evening Man'' is conducting a postal card
canvass OF members OF the Republican Club to
sound the sentiment for and against direct primary
nominations, PROPOSED by the Governor The
results up to yesterday as printed were as follows
For direct nominations III; against, &c: non-com-
initial, 10. Some OF these who favor the plan are
Assenbyran William NJ. Bennett. James TaIcott.
Wilbur F Wakeman, Senator Martin SAKE, James
s. Lehmaier William Ii Wadhans. ex-Congress-
man William II. DO Iglas, Reuben Leslie Maynard
Lucien Knapp
Among those opposed Assembiymau Beverly
R Robinson William ]. Chamberlain, James Yere-
ance Edmund Wetmore, A s. Gilbert E. W.
Bioou1ingdale Charles II Duell, David Steckler
Howard Conkling, Joseph Levenson William A.
Keener George h Roberts and John H. Hanan
When Charles H Young president of the club
was seen last night with reference TO the canvass
he said:
1T is not n canvass in the club and by the club
Hundreds Of men with whom l have talked have
not received the postals, and some of those here
to-day live in NeH Jersey and Connecticut For
various reasons should say that the canvass is
not comprehensive. IT ought TO be known that
are such men as ex-Mayor Seth Low. George W
Sc,Urn,an and ex-Surrogate BeckettA feel that II
& serious matter for the entire country. and that
is why took s and against the plan AT the club
meeting on Monday night
IT should say that the vote I'm the meeting on
Monday night when +he vote 81 to 3S was fairly
representative of tne sentiment among the mem
hers Many who on general principles are III
fs,or of direct primary nominations would not.
h.r ~ came to pinch. vote for system that
rneanr harm TO the Republican organization as
t,a - canvass Of the question Is needed by
.t cIrn the club is perfectly capable of making
canvass.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-31
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clearance sale of womens. misses and girls win
ter coats, suits and dresses in different materials
and Coors.
ARNOLD, CONSTABLE g. co. Broadway and
18th street. call attention a sale of imported
foulard silks and satin messaline Imported Scotch
hannels in new designs and colorings adver-
tised, and annual closing sale Of high grade furs
is announced for this week
ENRICH BROTHERS. Sixth avenue I'D and
sd streets. are celebrating their ffty-1rst annual
sale Of laces this week.
BLOOMINCpALES, Third and 59th
street. viii hold the annual sale of furniture this
week. Rough pongee silk. lingerie waists. AXmin-
ster rugs and French handmade underwear also
advertised.
A D. MATTHEW'S SONS. Brooklyn. will have a
sale Of furniture this week.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-31
POLICE RAID BOXING CLUB.
auegt Forty Men Watching Fight in Brook
lYn Cellar,

Forty prisoners. alleged members Of the Princess
Athletic Club. were captured Isst night by Captain
Buchanan and the reserves Of the Vernon avenue
EATON Brooklyn, in 2 raid on a boxing bout in a
rtsr et No. Il Hopkins street Through doors,
posi chutss and windows the policemen and plain
clothes men hurled themselves, and several loads
q detected sporty were taken TO the station
ho0se. charged with disorderly conduct
Detectives Finley and Finch were assigned by
Csptsin Buchanan TO watch the place. a tip hav-
Tag reached the police that g prizeight was to be
he'd thereA They soon sent for the reserves and
she place was raided
New-York tribune., 1909-01-31
VALENTINES FLOOD EUROPEAN MAIL

lie closeness Of St Valentines Day was largely
"ponsibe yesterday, it was said. for the great
~ consignment taken out by the Amer
-a liner New York II is expected that the
Ainers departing this week viii also be some
: t eFertszed with mail matter for Europe. Tie
" York, which ordinarily carries three mail
' -'A' sailed yesterday with nine, who will have TO
- q the sea postofTce some 2,236 sacks of mail
New-York tribune., 1909-01-31

o'NEILL-ADAMS COMPANY, Sixth avenue. 10Th
n I'd street advertises varied collection OF wash
fabrics and Russian pony coats. spring silks OF
many shades and patterns
New-York tribune., 1909-01-31
CONTROLLER eAus GOES TO MICHIGAN.

Albany. Jan 30-State Controller Charles II.
Caus left here for Mount Clemens. Mich. to-day,
for 2 few weeks rest On his return he intends 70
eo ~ the West Indies The Controllers health has
not been good for some time
New-York tribune., 1909-01-31

ABRAHAM & STRAUs BROOKLYN. VIII h.~- ts.sv
annual sale OF household utilities. Iarx, auct-
nent OF Swedish white snamellsd ware 10 sr.r>s
this wseS
New-York tribune., 1909-01-31
%. Altntatt & On.

%. Altman & On.
FOR SOUTHERN CLIMATES ARE SHOWING ADVANCE
GOWNS:
COTTON CREPE DRESSES
TALoRMADE SUITS LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHS
RAJA:
COATS; oUTERCARMENTss
RIDING HABITS AND ACCESSORIES
LINGERIE BLoUsEs HATS PARAsoIs AND FEATHER BoAs
sPANGLED sCARFs
EMBROIDERED COLLARS. CEiAMols AND FABRIC GLOVES
Low-CUT SHOES PUMPS.
MISSES MUSLIN DRESSES AND SUITS OF TROPICAL
wORsTEDs
SPRING STYLES IN BOYS SUITS OF coLoRED WASHABLE
FABRICS. AND HAND EMBROIDERED WHITE
PIoUE
CFiuDRETs DOMESTIC STRAW HATS
LEATHER GOODS MOTORING TRAVELLING USE
INCLUDING FITTED LUNCHEON HAMPERS
BAGS AND CASES. CARRY-ALLs. BOXES.
DRESSING AND WRITING CASES. AUTO POUCHES.
AUTOMOBILE CASES TEERMOs BOTTLES EMERGENCf
CASES F1AsKs CoLLAPsBIE CUSHIONS
AUTOMOBILE AND TRAVELLING JEWEL CASES.
ROBES AND sFIAv1s
TOMORROW MoNDAYl FEBRUARY ls
A SALE OF WoMENs MoUsoUETAIRE GLOVES
AT EXCEPTIONALLY Low PRICES
WILL TAKE PLACE AS FOLLOWS.
leBUTToN LENGTH WHITE GLAcE KDsKN GLOVES
USUALLY SOLD FOR $500
AT sl75 PER PAIR
s-BuTToN LENGTH TAN AND BLACK cLAcE LAMBsKN
GLOVES USUALLY SOLD FOR s15o
AT 9Oc. PER PAIR
COLORED DRESS MATERIALS
SPRING ASSIGNMENTS OF MATERIALS TAILOR PURPOSES
CONSISTING IMPORTED CFIEVIoTs.
IloMEsPUNs wORsTEDs FANCY COLORED DIACoNAIs
AND COMBINATIONS OF PLAIN FANCY. sUTTNGs
5000 YARDS OF FANCY sUTTINGs
WILL BE OFFERED s45 YARD
TIE USUAL PRICES BEING $500 TO $3.50
ALSO 1000 YDs OF BLACK CHIFFON PANAMA
THE USUAL PRICE BEING s75
74th strret 9th strrrt ann 18th Aurnur Nrm Fnrk-
Art Exhibitions and Sales Art Exhibitions and Sale
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05
Woman Asks for Divorce;
Husband Serving Sentence

TAMPA. Aug. I.-Three divorce
suits were placed on the docket Mon
day. one OF which is Of more than
passing interest. Walter Geiger IL
being sued for absolute divorce BY
his wife. Geiger Is serving Ave years
in the turpCntIne camp for securing
$3.50 under false pretenses. and IL Is
thought his misdOing and the disgrace
OF his sentence Is the basis OF Mrs.
jeiger's complaint.
GeIger was a former resident OF
Tampa and upon leaving secured
from the American National Bank a
cashiers check for $3.50, which he
lid not cash In. Later he returned
TO Tampa and made claim OF losing
the original check The bank issued
duplicate cashiers check for the
amount. Geiger then went to Jack
sonville and cashed the duplicate. and
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05
COACH TUMBLED DOWN
EMBANkMENT;; 10 HURT
Train Leaves the Track on the Central Of Ceor9ia
and Many Have Narrow Escape.

sTILLMORE. Ga. Aug. l.-Ten per.
sons received injuries when an east.
bound mixed train on the Brewton to
Pineora branch Of the Central OF
Georgia was derailed near Lexsy at
ll:O5 o'clock yesterday morning and
the one coach on the train rolled down
an embankment. p. n. Perkle Of Sa.
vannah received slight injuries.
" hlle J. ID. Martin. who resides at l2O
Jones street. west, was also hurt The
list OF injured includes. in addition:
Mrs. l.. NJ. Williamson. Vidalia. Ca.
Mrs. Victoria Murray. Mrs. Alice
Murray and child. all of Summit, Ga.
j. +. Etheridge. Adrian. Ga.
j. NJ Thigpin. NOrristOwn, Ga.
D u. Finn. Dover. Ga.
r w Belchcr. conductor. Brewton,
GeCTgia
The injuries OF MIR Etheridge are
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05
STATE ALIENISTS DECLARE
THAW TO BE- DANGEROUS
Three Physicians Testify That Stanford Whites sSayer
Is Still Insane --ThaW on Stand.

DO you mean TO tell us. who OBJ
served you in both homicide trials,
asked Mr.. Jerome. that you did not
believe you did not know more about
the case than your lawyer did,"
Il do" was Thaw's quick reply.
lie admitted that he did offer some
suggestions to his lawyers.
Thaw was excused after a bit more
OF this ordeal and Dr. Austin Flint
was called. Dr.. Flint described a
paranOiac as a person dominated by
certain delusions, whose mental and
physical state might not otherwise be
affected. except In SO far as these de.
lusions influence him.
"ParanOiacs." he concluded impress.
sively. never recover
Dr. Hirsch varied the general yer.
dict by declaring Thaw a degenerate
paTanOiaC.
Charles MOrschauser. Thaw's attor.
new. attacked this testimony with ev.
cry legal eXpedient. In DIR. Flint :
case he endeavOred to show that he
had given contradictory testimony Ia
two previous cases. where he appear.
ed as an expert He caused Dr
IIirsch some unhappy moments by Ia
quiring about book he is writing
DO YOU in this hook. claim that
Jesus Christ was a paranoiac." he
asked.
The alienists reply was that he
would not like to give an opinion.
The alienists yesterday delivered
their opinions of Thaw in answer to
Ierome's hypothetical question, only
small part of which was read.
The States alienists will probably
occupy the center OF the stage for
two days more.
Mr.. MOrschauser will continue his
cross-examination of DIR. Flint and DR.
Hirsch. DR. Carlos r. Mcdonald has
yet to testify. He will be called by
! Mr.. Jerome
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

later presented the original and re-
ceived the face OF the check. The
two checks turned up In due tim"
at the American National Bank. bat
Geiger had flown. The matter was
placed In the hands of the sheriff
effice and Chief Deputy L. J. Lester
gave IL Is personal attention.
Geiger soon afterwards wrote from
Montreal. Canada, to n friend In this
city and the letter fell into the hands
Of the chief. He had given no city
address, but had written on letter pa
per OF a restaurant. He wired the
police Of Montreal these facts and
they nabbed Geiger. who fought eX'
tradition for three months. The Tam
pa authorities won out on the case
and Mr.. Lester went to Canada and
secured his man. who was tried and
sentenced as above stated.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

the most serious. His head was bad
Iy hurt and he has internal injuries.
croAded Coach Turns Over.
All Of the injured were brought to
this place and are being cared for here.
The accident occurred one mile west
OF Lexsy. near bridge A lO3. The
coach which was attached TO the rear
OF the train followed the engine and
freight cars from the rails. ran ON
to the edge Of the fll aud tumbled
down the embankment. turning over
All OF those who were hurt were In
this coach. Their injuries chiefly are
bad bruises and cuts. but none OF
them. with the possible exception OF
Mr. Etheridge. Is fatally hurt.
The train was In charge Of Con-
ductOr Belcher. and the coach was
well crowded. An examination Of the
track at the scene OF the accident
leaves the cause OF the wreck a mys.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05
Did Mrs. Richmond Kill
MCTaviSh for His Money?

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Aug An the
district court yesterday Mrs Elizabeth
Richmond was given a preliminary
hearing on the charge of having muir
dered Stewart McTayish. whose body
Vas found on July 23rd lying on a
bed In her room in East Cambridge
with a bullet through his right eye
and the whole side Of his head beaten
in with an axe The woman was found
III dead stupor from liquor IN tho
room next to McTayish's battered
body
Much mystery surrounds the mur.
der. The motive was robbery. the 20
lice say. for McTavish had a cOnsid-
cradle sum Of money on his person
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

when he started for Boston from
Gardner. Mass. where he was en-
plOyed as an attendant at the State
insane asylum.
Mrs Richmond. the accused woman.
has come under the eye OF the police
on several occasions In the past.
About a year ago she was examined
by the police in connection with the
death OF the wife Of a Boston merch-
ant who mysteriously expired after a
three days sojourn In the Richmond
home. Later a man is said TO have
met death under unusual clrcumstan-
ces in the Richmond house. On neither
occasion could ground be found on
which to base a charge against the
woman.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05
Man Held Captive While
Water Arose About Him

NILKESBARRE. Pa. Aug Caught
ia't IN pump in the 80 II colliery
oi the Pennsylvania Railroad Compa.
ny a Plainsvilie. Robert Taylor, the
night engineer. was held while the
water slowly rose about him. II had
reached his chin as he stood on his
Toes When rescuers found him. a few
minutes later he would have been
drowned.
Taylor went into the workings early
IN the morning TO repair the pump
and his Rand vas eaught in the n
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

WHITE PLAINS. n. Y, Aug. A.
Three OF those medical men known
as alienists, who have become such
a familiar part of modern criminal
court procedure. united in the Su.
preme Court yesterday to make It un'
pleasant for Harry X. Thaw. who Kill
cd Stanford White and was adjudged
insane. but now demands his release
from the Matteawan Asylum as "A
mentally normal man.
All three testified that he was in
sane. and when Thaw took the stand
briefly. after some disconceIting tes-
timony. he was plainly rutfied and
nervous. but MIR. Jerome dismissed
him after a few comparatively unim'
portant questions.
or the alicnists who testified Dr
Austin Flint. Dr. William Hirsch and
DR. Amos I. BaKer, the last gave
testimony of the most importance.
He Is aCtlns SuptIihtchucht VI -"@'V'"
wan and appears as a witness with
out compensation, the only alienisi
in the case with this distinction
Justice Mills called attention to this
fact and took a hand in questioning
him.
Dr. Baker said that in his opinion
Thaw was not only insane now. but
a dangerous person to- be at large.
Shortly after this. Mr.. Jerome call
I'd Thaw to the stand. He was pale
and apparently shaken. The district
attorney put some rather incOherent
notes written by the prisoner in evi
dence and asked him TO explain
them. After parties back and forth
and laborious explanations by Thaw
as to the meaning of certain writings
he said:
And ! want you to know, Mr.
Jerome. that many OF these notes you
call suggestions were written at the
request Of my lawyers"
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05
MISS ELLA JOLLY IS
FIRST in SOUTHERN
DEVELOPS GREAT STRENGTH IN
CLOSING DAYS OF CONTEST.
Only Two Weeks More and Race Will
BE Over and Prizes Awarded
to the Winners.

Miss Ella Jolly of Orange Heights
takes first place In the Eastern and
Southern section. with Miss Mabel
McCredie second. Miss Beal holds
first place In Gainesville aud Miss
Lucinda Bryant of Bell is first in the
Northern and Western section.
Miss jolly has develor'd remark.
able strength during t.e past three
weeks. and has gone # rDm about tenth
place to first. which shows how rapid
she has been advancing.
Only two more weeks remain for
the final wind-up. when the grand
prizes will be- awarded. also all Of the
certificates mailed to the ones en-
titled TO them, and the work that will
be put forth by the candidates from
this time on will be interesting.
Some of the out tof-tOwn candidates
are now centering on the city and
either visiting here regularly or com
ing each week to work for their In
,er,st and 1t il rumorcd that many
Of the lower ones have great sur
priseS to spring during the next few
days.
The prizes are all handsome and ex
pensiVe and are well worth the hard
work that has been done To secuT,
them.
Following Is the result OF the can
vass:
nesviIle-centraI Section.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05
Brother and Sister Met
As Strangers, and Married

CLEVELAND, Ohio. Aug 4-The
story OF a romance which ended in
the marriage of brother and sister
VAS revealed in Police Judge McGan.
hons Court yesterday. 1t had to do
with the early separation and conse.
Guent reunion of August Reschke.
aged -. and Augusta Reschke, aged
-.
Three children that resulted from
The marriage are now in the care OF
the Humane Society.
The woman wept as she told her
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

story on the stand. When a little
girl she played with her brother In
Germany. She was given to a family
for adoption.
The girls foster parents brought
her to America. She went under the
name OF Lena RObeck. When she was
lG she net in Cleveland a young man
three years her senior. There was a
courtship, she fell In love and was
married. Humane officers later told
the pair they were brother and sis.
ter
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

chinery. As the pump stopped the
water began TO rise. His cries for
help were not heard. and not until
four hours later. when some work.
men entered the mine. was he discov.
cred and rescued
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

Miss Jewel Standlcy Hague. 1880
Miss Alcen Holly. Arredondo. j7.43O
Miss Annie Bcyillc. ArredOndO i7.J15
Miss Emma Williams. Trenton 35.215
Mrs r. II. Baker. Hawthorn. 1900
Mrs. J. r. Parker. Lacrosse. 1875
Miss Katie Akin. Arredondo. S.4l5
Miss Ada Pcarce. Newberry. =. 1850
Miss Pearl Mcleod. Alachua. 2. S,5l5
Miss Lula GAY. Reli......... 1855
Miss Ti7zlo Smith Newberry s3r
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05
Tariff Vote Today.

WASHINGTON, Aug i-The com.
plete callapse OF all important oppOsi.
ton TO the conference report on the
tarin bill was evidenced yesterday
when the Senate agreed to vote on
that measure al . o'clock Thursday.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

As advertising finds the best marks
for everything else. why not for your
personal services.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

The best place to buy your goods
H. at the store which invites you 10
come through an ad. I'm The Sun.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

Keep your eye on the want ada
There Gaay be something advertised
which n ~ interest 60 you
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-08-05

Of Mr.. Etheridge are IerN.
New-York tribune., 1909-11-13
ICE TRUST METHODS.
Acts in Maine and Dealings with Re
tailers Told on Stand.

The destruction OF the Ice industry in the
Kennebec River Maine. was described yes
terday at the continuation of the trial Of
the American Ice Company before Justice
Wheeler. In the Supreme Court. August
A. Hooker. OF Gardiner. Me. an elderly
man, who said he had been in the ice busi-
ness all his life In the kennebec River.
was called as the first witness. lie said
that prior 10 1899 there were thirty ice
houses along the shores OF the Kennebec
for storing lee, the minimum crop being
one million tons.
The American lee Company. the witness
continued. secured control Of nearly all the
suitable sites for ice houses along the river
In lSsa. and since that time many OF the
houses have been torn down. burned or
abandoned 10 decay. He said IL cost from
ID To 20 cents To cultivate. cut and house
the ice. and about Is cents To take il cut
Of the Ice houses and put il In vessels for
shipment
Several Italian Ice dealers were called 10
testify as 90 their dealings with the Ameri-
can company, and said they were compelled
to deposit SD or 50 before the COMPANY
would give them Ice for which they paid
cash. other witnesses testified Co how
the American bridges gave excess weigh.
In order to win customers from the indie
pendents.
New-York tribune., 1909-11-13
MAYOR ON CATSKILL WORK.
Pleased at Progress; Says Water VIII
Run in Four Years.

Mayor Mcclellan returned yesterday t""'
a tour OF INSPECTION of the Catsktl water
shed. and said that Catskill water would
he delivered I'm this city before the end q
the next four years.
II found the work on all the contracts
much further along than 1 expected, sai"
the Mayor. 'If Judge Gaynor serves out
his term. / fully expect that he VIII have
the opportunity of celebrating the delivery
of CatskiII water into this city before NJ
finishes his term Before I leave Offlce l
expect that all of the contract work uOrth
Of the city line will have been let. Inc
contractors are about six months ahead OF
time and confident of finishing much within
the required periods.
II found the work on the bores under
the Hudson progressing satisfactorily The
city is doing this work itself. and the
progress is excellent. The engineers are
confident that the tunnel method of get
ting the water under the Hudson will be
used The shaft on one side of the Hudson
is down 5lS feet. and on the other 5S4 feet.
and all in solid rock. The boring in the
middle of the bed OF the Hudson is down
$50 feet, with indications that solid rock
will soon be encountered. The lateral bore
from the west bank has nearly reached the
middle of the river. The drills are in solid
rock
New-York tribune., 1909-11-13
OTISVILLES RECORD.
Manor Points Ont n Great
Chance for PhHaHthrOpU.

Mayor Mcclellan. following his return
from visit of inspection 20 the Otisville
tuberculosis sanatorium which is support
cd bv the city. warmly advocated private
charity in cooperation with the city's
work there. asserting that nowhere could
quicker or more gratifying results be OBJ
tanned.
THE tuberculosis sanatOrium at otis
willie, on the Shawangunk Mountain, west
Of Middletown Orange County. Is producing
extremely gratifying results said the
Mayor yesterday to a Tribune reporter
AT present there are S2S patients there.
The latest figures show that the sana-
torium turns out 1O14 per cent Of patients
as absolutely cured and Of arrested cases
33la per cent
These arrested eases are on the way
10 recovery. only needing good treatment
20 effect a complete cure. The doctors at
tho institution claim that they could raise
the percentage Of cured and arrested cases
10 s7Is per cent only for the fact that the
patients cannot stay more than three
mcaths. 1t seems that in most cases the
men sent there are members of mutual
benefit associations. which guarantees mem
bers a small stipend per month for three
months.
as this stipend ceases the patients. if able
10 resume business duties. leave the sana-
torium. IL they could be kept on there
for two or three months longer there Is
no doubt that the cures would reach the
gratifying total of 97l2 per cent There
has been an average Of one death year
since the colony was started a unit FOR
women with thirty-twO beds was opened
this year The city is putting up buildings
there az a cost of 5000 bed. which Is
a lower cost than the same KIND OF equip
ment is furnished anywhere in the eoun-
try.
.It saemS TO me that right here is
snIendid chance for private charity 20 CO.
operate with the city. enabling patients 70
stay at the sanatOrium until compieteiy
cured. do not know Of "A more praetcsl
opening for phiIanthrOpists who wish 20
see direct results from their expenditures