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New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
TO REORGANIZE NAVY
President Contemplates Appointing
Commission, 1t Is Said.

u
Washington, Jan. a-The President is understood
to have under consideration the appointment Of
commission TO recommend changes in the or
ganization CT the Navy Department The person
mel of this body Of advisers has not been definitely
decided on, but II is understood invitations TO
serve in the desired capacity have been or will be
sent to Paul Morton, formerly Secretary Of the
Navy; Captain A T. Mahan. u. 8. N. (retired)
who entertains Eome radical views respecting de
partment reorganization; Rear Admiral r B. Brad
ford u g. N. (retired), former chief Of the bureau
OF equipment, and Rear Admiral William Foger.
u. 8. n. (retlred), former chief of ordnance Of
the navy. There Is also some talk Of engaging the
services on the hoard Of Rear Admiral c. r. Good
rich, commandans Of the navy yard, Brooklyn.
Yho has written much which has been published
by the United States Naval Institute depart
ment organization, and Rear Admiral r. e Chad
wick U. 8. N. (retired), who is also contributor
to the servics publication
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
AUTOMOBILE MAINS TWO.
Mother and Daughter Run Dozen IN
Stamford-Former Mag Die.
GBy Telegraph to The tribune. ]

Stamford, Conn.,, jan 9.-The automobile OF
DR.. G.vens, proprietor Of large sanatorium
here, crashed tonight into q group of Ave or
six persons who were waiting for streetcar on
a crosswalk in front Of the Stamford Hospital, in
the Boston Post Road. Mrs. Jacob e. Howe
and her daughter Gertrude fourteen years old,
were seriously hurt.
Mrs Howe taken to the hospital uncon-
scious, with q broken leg and bad fracture OF
the skull. It IL thought she has little chance TO
recover. Her daughter has a broken leg and
severe bruises.
DR.. Glover. g member of the sanatorium staff,
and Theodore C. Goetz, chauffeur, were in the
car. Goetz says the two women jumped in front
of the car. He put the brakes and tried to
steer diagonaly across the street, but the wheels
skidded on the frozen ground and the car turned
turtle. Dr. Glover and Goetz pinned be-
meath the wreckage, but neither was badly hurt
Goetz Is being held without bail pending the
outcome of the women's injuries.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
Charm fhe Fat Away.

To reduce by means Of exercise or dieting is
nothing but torture TO the flesh and mortifica-
ton 10 tbs spirit IL is 30 much simpler 10
charm II away. OF course I don't mean by
spells" or Incantations" but through the
haonai Use OF this home receipt. viz: Il ounce
nSrfncia- Z ounce Fluid Extract Cascara Aro-
n1snc ano 81 ounces Peppermint Water, which
al4y one can obtain at any drug store for
small sum and mix at home Take teaspoon
iN s1ter meals and st bedtime IT literally
eha'1as the Eat away. Takes it off just where
you need II OF and does II quickly but harm
iessis Many persons lose as much as a pound
Gay.
lsn't that Charming of the fat-est what
you please and sfll Jose pound day-w ithout
susln. injury or effort?
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
RuMoR HARTMAN WOULD RETIRE
II Is Said BE Does Not Want Active Part In
New York Central Directorate

zE-af'e IL is understood that e H Hartman IS
-5n On The proEranrs for election TO the Doafo OF
-z New York Central. II fE not believed IN usually
--s74 Informed circles that he will take active
sr---sst in the affairs OF certain other ROADS IN
which II has been rumored he was TO become
6irectc- II is PORTED out in this connection that
he aas already passed the age 81 which ne stated
n. booed 10 rztre from active business. and thar
-, ~. -scer4lz- EXPRESSED desire TO limit rather
than add to tiz responsibilities.
Not long ago a banker, IN speaking Of Mr. Harr1-
-,srss Sesire 70 lessen hi. burdens said that ne
understood he was endeavor1ng 20 ma TWO men,
-e c4 whom would be fitted take the presidency
~ 4he Union Pacific and the other that of ths
southern Pacific
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
FOURTH VICTIM OF TENEMENT FIRE DIES

From burns received during the fire fn the tene-
nent at Kos 6es and 56s Ninth avenue which
caused the death OF three persons Friday night
James Fay, IS years old, tenant in the house
died last night in Roosevelt Hospital The body OF
Edward Lynch. is years old, Of No 400 West 47th
street which was found In the burned building
Sas identified yesterday by the boys father, who
recognized watch and several trinkets found on
the body Mr.. Lynch said that his was at
home when the fire started, but that he left hur-
riedly saying that he had several friends in the
burning building whom ne wanted TO help. II is
thought that he cut off by the flames which
DESTROYED the staircase and was overcome by
smoke and burned while trying TO reach the
fire escape.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
SAYS CADET ROBBED MAIL AT SEA

Soon after the American liner Philadelphia
docked yesterday Sidney Rosenschweig, cadet
was arrested by order of Commissioner Shields
charge OF having robbed American mail while
the Philadelphia on her way to Southampton
three weeks ago.
The boy. who was appointed cadet through
the influence OF Congressman William S. Bennett
OF New York. had been assigned to assist the
mail clerk and it is alleged that in the absence
of the latter he took two registered packages and
sold pieces of jewelry from them to other cadets
He WAS held in 500 bail for examination
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
G4NSON DEPEW DTTORCED
Senator's Nephesc Charged mith
Cruelty 50 Colorado SUIT.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

icy AtleElHph 10 The Iribune-I
Colorado Springs, COL Jan 9-Mrs. Grace
Depew received decree OF divorce o-day from
Ganson Depew. Of Buffalo, nephew Of Chauncey
M Depew. Mrs. Depew testified before Judge
Sheafer that her husband had thrown a picture
frame at her. abused her in other ways and
had opened letters addressed to her and after
ward remailed them
Mrs Depew is daughter OF the late Frank
II. Goodyear, OF Buffalo. The custody OF the
Two children Ganson Goodyear Depew, aged
thirteen. and Lucia Depew. aged eight, IS given
TO each parent six months alternately, with
provision that they shall be kept In the United
States No mention is made Of ali1nony. The
Depews were married IN Buffalo on November
IA. 1894.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
eoMPERs TO OPEN LECTURE COURSE.

eaET1el Gomperss president of the American Fed
srstion OF Labor will open Of weekly lect-
Gres, TO he given under the auspices of the Ethical
Social League. Thursday evening, January 2S.
IN the Germaaia Assembly Rooms. at No Second
EHenue, when he will speak The Responsibility
and Obligations Of Trade Unions FOR Social Prog
resi-" Other speakers in the will be Dr.
Samuel sclsulTnan DIT. Stephen s. Wise, Professor
Leslie Willis Sprasue Dr. John Haynes Holmes
John L Elliott DR.. Leighton Williams and Charles
Sprssus Smith.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
SAY cLERaYMEN DODGE SOCIALISM.
Christian Science Fellowship, However, Finds
Minister WHO viii Debate.

Complaints were made yesterday by the Chris
tan Socialist Fellowship that many clergyrnen had
declined 70 debate the question Of the stand Of the
Fellowship for socialism with member OF the fel-
Iovship The Rev. George J. Corey, founder of
the school known the Plymouth Men, and for
rre year assistant TO DR.. Newell Dwight Hills,
hss. however, accepted the invitation. and debate
xii be held at the end Of this mcrth
Socialism viii be defended by Professor George
z Kirkpatrick Of the Rand School Of Social Sci
snos ahd William T. Berry, State Treasurer Of
Pennsy fvanis-
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10

The report published yesterday that several Of the
New York City savings banks, all OF which,
Gently stated in The Tribune, paying
per cent interest deposits, would reduce their
interest rate to 3H per cent at the next interest
period owing to the depreciation in the price OF
bonds is forecast that is not warranted by exist
ing conditions according 10 the president of
of the leading savings banks in this city. Speaking
for his institution. this president said he
pected it to continue paying its present Of (
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
W. X VANDERBILT, JR., HERE.

william K. Vanderbilt. jrr whose cruise OF SIX
weeks in the Caribbean cut short by the blow
ing out Of 2 boiler tube his steam Yacht Taran-
i,la arrived yesterday on the Ward liner
Mexico from Havana. The accident occurred
while the Yacht running between Cardenas and
Matanzas on the north of Cuba The Tsran-
tula was sent 10 Jacksonville, Fla. for repairs.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
AN APPEAL FOR CHARITY.

The Brooklyn Bureau of Charities appeals for
500 to be used a monthly pension for five
months for en- aged couple The woman has been
bedrfdden for twenty years Until recently the hus-
band has been able TO support her. He is now able
to do only little work. William I. Nichols Of No.
SO Schernerhorn street, will receive contributions,
The bureau acknowledges gifts for woman need
ing an artificial leg and for ncipient tuberculosis
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
TRAVELLERS CoMFo'

INK WELLS-From
EMERGENCY SEWING -CASJ
Thread. Needles, Thimble -.
COLLAR BAGS-From.
PICTURE FRAMES-Foldp
For to Pictures. S2.5e
STICK PIN CASES-For Pocket:
JEWEL CASES-For pocket. -.
CIGAR CASES-Frc-1. -....----
DRINKING CUPS-Silver Plated
, in Morocco Case. se..-.--.
WRITING PORTFOLIOS-Fittec
Complete ......-----.- S5.75 to
ADDRESS BOOKS@Frorn. -.
TRAVELLING WATCHES-Mo-
BOOK COVERS -Morocco-Silk
SAFETY TEWEL POCKETS
Large Size-Buckskin. Silk Lined,
Pockets for Jewels, Money. Letter
o. Credit. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS S4-fo
SCISSORS CASES-With Pairs
Ssissors-knife ---..--.-.--.---- So.ov
TEWELRY ROLL-UPS- Morocco,
Suede Lined-N arious Pockets.
~ $3.50 to s11.7s
BAEDEKER covER-Outside
Pocket-From. $3.50
CIGAR CASES-For 25, so. 100,
S5.75 to S21.00
..NfY TRIP ABROAD" Books -ss.75
SMELLING SALTS-Morocco
SssesNFror1 C3.et ...-....... 500
SILK COVERED HOT WATER
TLES-Morocco Cases $3.50
MANICURE CASES-Si1k Lined q,
11tt-[i F;tt.d ComoIete .................. So. so
LEVEL CASE-Suit Case Style
Velvet Lined - Compartments for
Rings. Brooches. etc-Special. - -s1o.e0
SEWING CASES-Folding
Complete -.SlS-I1
TFTTER AND BILL CASES
PiQSkIn. "a ss3~e
COMBINATION Tie. Glove, Hand
kerchief and Jewel Csse-Morocco
Silk Lined .....-.-...... 1850
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
pepLeR MURDERED BY THIEVES

Port Jervis n. Y, Jan. 9-Jerome Ccperman.
peder OF this place murdered last night and his
body thrown into a field where 1t was found to-
day Coperman returning home on country
road with a pack on his back when he at
tackled. Robbery evidently the motive for the
crime
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10

OF the three arrested suspicion of being
implicated in the robbery of JaeckeIs jewelry
store, at Third avenue and 51st Street DeCem-
ber TO- ChaTles Mallon was discharged Michael
Hefferan was sentenced to six months Black
wells Island and John Hicks held In 81, 900 bail
for carving burglars tools.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10

The seventy-frst annual ball Of the Emerald So
ciety Will be held at the Waldorf on the evening
Of February 1e. AS in former years. the proceeds
Will go to various charities among item being the
orphan asylums under the supervision of the Ro-
man Catholic Orphan Asylum Society.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
Travelling
i'm
Cross
Company
Distinguishes a traveller at o1ce.

CROSS LONDON LUGGAGE
SIEAM-R TRUNKS-Fron. szi.o1
DRESS TRUNKS-From. :. ....- $24.oc
WILLESDEN CANVAS Steamer
Trunks-Wa Waterproof. -. $3.50, s57.s0
COWHIDE-Steamer or Overland
. . . -~<$S>s~'Ct
MEMS WARDROBE. ...... $500
LADIES WARDROBE. ...... .$eSo0
SUIT CASES-18 to % inches,
s14.5o to $47.5r
MEMS WINDSOR BAGS-16, Is
and 20 inches-From. .S11.oo
LADIES' MADISON BAGS
Pockets for Fittings-
-12, Il and Is inche.-From. 80. S26.50
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
FORM 100000 TOBACCO COMPANY.

Albany. Jan. 9.-E. NJ. Schwarz & Co, of New
York, organized to deal in tobacco, and capitalized
at $1,000, 600, incorporated to-day. The directors
Louis Cabin Eugene d. Klein and William F.
Ashley, jr. all Of New York.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
CROSS DRESSING BAGS

Fashionable European Bag-L
-Capacious-7 Inches Long,
Inches Deep, with Ivory and Silver
gilt Toilet Articles-Pigskin-Ens
lish Morocco .........-
Other styles-From. m.......
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10

Bishop Greer and other speakers will address
the meeting of the Consumers League of New
York City at 25o p on January 26 at the Stuy
vesant Theatre.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-10
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

President Eliot Of Harvard University will ad-
dress the annual meeting Of the Public Education
Association at Mendelssohn Hall January Is at
$50 p.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-15
WANT ONE MAN COACH
Iowa University Looks for
ALI Around Man.

Confidential reports from the Uni
verstty of Iowa indicate that in the
event of the success of the athletic
faction which is striving for a change
In the athletic policy and the installa-
ton of one man coaching system, as
at Chicago, the position of director of
athletics may be offered to Lewis Omer,
who has coached the teams of Oak Park
high school in all branches of sport.
Omer was graduated from the Uni
versity of Illinois and Is instructor of
mathematics and physics at Oak Park.
At Iowa City there is contention be-
tween the students and the board of
control over the policy of athletics. The
students favor strongly having one man
in full charge of all the teams, and in
support of their arguments point to
the success of Drake university, at
Des Moines, one of their dearest rivals.
since John Grifhth. formerly of Beloit.
assumed the reins
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-15
FAMOUS GAMBLER
PASSES AWAY
H. A. Perry of Pool Boat
Fame Dies in Chicago.

The death of Harry A. Perry, widely
known in Chicago as a gambler, and
who was a member of the triumvirate
which operated the poolroom boat City
of Traverse, occurred early yesterday
morning at his home, 1858 Prairie ave-
nue., Chicago, following an Illness of 81
year. He was SO years old.
Perry was a native of Chicago, and
following the death of his father, which
occurred when the son was a youth,
his mother married Frederick Tubbs, To-
cal superintendent of the Western I'm
ion Telegraph company Last June
Perry was adjudged incapable of man
aging his affairs and the Metropolitan
Trust company was appointed conserva-
tor of the estate, which Is valued at
500.
Following the unsuccessful struggle
of the Smith-Perry- White combination
to gain ascendency over that of Mont
Tennes, who came into control of race
track gambling during the Dunpe ad-
ministration. Perry's health broke. and
for the past year he has been confined
to his home most of the time.
A widow, a mother and a sister sur
vive. The funeral will be held Thurs
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-15
WANT REFORM
OR RUGBY
Colleges of Western Pa. and
W.. Va, Protest.


Pfttsburg, Pa, Dec. 15.-At a meeting
of the intercollegiate Association of
Western Pennsylvania and West Vir-
GINA yesterday action was taken tend
ing toward the abolition of American
football and the adoption of Rugby
unless the rules of the former are radi-
cally changed.
In the association are Washington
and Jefferson the University of West
Virginia, Geneva, Grove City, and AL
legheny colleges.
After considerable discussion the ath-
ietic representatives of these colleges
Endorsed resolution that, inasmuch as
the American game of football is at
tended with appalling loss of life and
serious injury and is not without a de-
gree of hazard beyond all reason, the
game will be abolished unless the rules
are changed so as to remove unneces-
sary danger to life, and the game of
Rugby substituted
The five colleges call on all other
colleges represented In the national as
ISOLATION to place the game on the same
basis, and will use the resolution to
force action at the national meeting to
be held in New York on Dec. 2S.
ADVERTISE AND ADVERTISE
aGAIN IN THE TTMEA
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-15
EAST CHICAGO AND
INDIANA HARBOR
EAST CHICAGO.

James Grace returned yesterday from
Joliet. Ill. where he has been working
for the past month.
We carry Silver Filled Table Ware,
warranted fifty years. Max Nassau, the
Jeweler. 15-2t
Mrs. D. ]. Reid of North Barring ave-
nue. has been suffering from a severe
attack of rheumatism, but is now some
what better.
The pictures for the art exhibit at
the Mckinley school have arrived and
are being put in place today.
Come and see our perfect Cut Glass;
Max Nassau. the jeweler. 15-2t
The regular mid-week prayer meet
ing will be held at the Methodist
church this evening" as usual.
Mrs. Edward 'Pickard is recovering
slowly from an attack of bronchitis
Polo Thursday and racing Friday at
the East Chicago rink. 15-1t
Mrs. Lew Peterson is visiting her sis
ter. Miss Maria Hockey, in Readin, Pa.
Miss Rocky is dangerously i'll and Mrs
Peterson has been with Der for sever
al week. In the meantime Lew is
Catching" it and he says it's no Joke.
Ice and Roller Skates at Nassau &
Thompson's last
The Hammond Baptists' first basket
ball team will play the East Chicago
team at the Lewis rink this evening
9 Box skating party Wednesday, polo
Thursday and racing Friday at the
East Chicago rink Alt
Big twelve-day sale at Julius Mas
sau's shoe store. commencing Saturday.
Dec. IL. Don't fail to attend If you
want bargains before the holidays. Juli-
us Nassau, 1920 Guthrie street, next
door to Steenbergen Bros gro
Gerry. m-w-f
Mrs. William Brockus of this city
was Whiting visitor yesterday.
Berry's theater is putting on some
good attractions recently which drew
good houses. Last night there was an
especially clever assortment of attrac-
tions, and tonight there will be a new
bill when Chinese Lawson, the magic
ian, will do some clever stunts, and
Blanche Irwin, singer and change arr
fist, will be an attractive feature Of
the program. There will be moving
pictures, as usual. The bill Is changed
at Berry's theater on Mondays. wednes-
days and Fridays. A pair of German
comedians contributed a good share Of
fun to the performance last night and
Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-15
INDIANA HARBOR.

Mrs. Roy Schackelton spent yesterday
with friends in Chicago.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. r. Schock is reported to be recover
ing from her attack of sickness.
Harry J. Ward returned to the South
Bay hotel yesterday after an absence of
week spent with relatives in Peoria,
Ill.
The bad weather has put stop to all
building operations in Indiana Harbor.
Polo Thursday and racing Friday at
the East Chicago rink. 15-1t
Pauline Cherwinski, the champion
runaway girl of Indiana Harbor, was
up to her old tricks, and ran away to
Hammond yesterday and was brought
back by the police last night.
BOX skating party Wednesday, polo
Thursday and racing Friday at the
East Chicago rink. 14-1t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-15
L. JOHNSTON ELECTED
Of Course Minnesota Would
Pick Man Of That Name.

Minneapolis. Mimi, Dec. 15-Lyle
Johnston. left half back on the Mime
sofa football eleven, last night was
elected captain of the Gopher squad for
the season of 1910.
Johnston has played two years on the
team and is ranked as one of the best
backfeld men that ever played on a
western gridiron. He sustained a broken
leg in the Nebraska game early in the
season and was unable to play in any
one of the Gophers' three big games.
Johnny McGovern, this years captain,
who is eligible next year, declined the
honor, although his reelection was ia
vored.
The election took place at a banquet
given M athletes and local high school
players by the board of athletic con-
trol
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-15

NOTICE and all of the Bargains advertised in the
Chicago Daies be found in large South Chicago
store at the same bargain prices and terms.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-15
Polo at East Chicago Rink, Thursday
STARS SEEN ON WRESTLING
MAT IN HAMMOND YESTERDAY

strange holds, which were not permit
ted.
The men foundered about on the mat
and both seemed equally clever in
wriggling out of bad holds and in the
lightning fast work of securing new
holds
The bout between the aghtweights
Tom Winklehoefer and George Sieg-
fried, was one of the best of the even
ing. The boys were fast and at times
it seemed as though one or the other
would wriggle out of holds that
seemed unbreakabIe
This bout lasted the longest of any
on the bill and was probably enjoyed
as much as any on account of the
great speed of the wres tiers The
crowd cheered the wrestlers time and
again.
Serve Fine Banquet.
The entertainment was concluded at
10 O'Clock. and one of the splendid
things that can be said of the manage
ment is that there were no long delays
that are always to be expected at box
ing bouts In West Hammond The cur
tain raised on time and the bouts fol-
lowed one another so quickly that there
HcS SolhStnAHB uolnB all the time.
After the entertainment lumber of
the wrestlers and their friends were
banqueted at the home of Father John
Kusprzypkowski. at his elegant home
on Cameron and Griffith streets Those
who were present were royalty enter
tained. The tables were deliberately
decorated and a six course supper was
served by beautiful Polish ladies.
Those present were: Zbyszko, Helm
rich Weber. John E. McGarry, Joseph
Bolke, DR.. P. Ostrowski Rev Peter
Budnik, Stanley Jabnowski, Joseph Gig
slucha, Bob Lewandowski, Max Tarno-
grotski. o. c. Hubbard Leon A. Berez-
max Dr. }. q. Message Dr. John
Krone, Or. II. c. Groman, NJ. H Davis.