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New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
BOY KILLS BURGLARS.
Left to Guard PostoHce Uas
Quick 7cith ReuOlrer

Tallahassee, Fla. Jan SIN a struggle
with two safe blowers early to-day Paul
Sauls, seventeen years old. who was left
TO watch the postoffice building. shot and
killed them both in the basement of the
building. The boy was only slightly IN
jured.
Young Sauls was on duty for his father.
vino is night watchn1an for the building,
when he heard a knock at the door He
took up pistol before answering Some
one on the outside shouted that mail
pouch had been picked up in tie street,
and the boy opened the door to receive it.
The lad found himself looking into the
barrels of two pistols. and the order came
10 hands up
My hands came up as they pounced upon
me, ne said. "A they tried to bind me
with a rope / managed to get nv pistol
In strained position and fred the shot
taking effect. for only one of the men clung
10 me, ] then placed my pistol on my
shoulder and fired to the rear several times,
after which | was free from their grasp -
That every shot from the boys revolver
INT It's mark is shown by bullet holes in
me dead men One has holes in his fore
head and right temple. while the other
was shot through the stomach and face.
Three mileage books were found on the
dead men. These books were purchased in
a Broadway ticket Office IN New York on
January 3, being numbered consecutiveIy
$3.50, S619l and s6192. and bearing the
name j. Martin, ]. E. Walters and J. NJ.
Strong. complete outfit for safe robbing
was found on the bodies
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
WHISPERED APPEAL.
Telephone RiUalry Ceases as
Hid Is Rushed to Girl.
[Ry telegram 10 The TrIhune

Shamokin, Penn. Jan. S.-"Send me
help: ] am being chloroformed by a
man" This message. whispered into her
telephone transmitter by Miss Mary
Runkle, sixteen years old, at / o'clock
this morning, passed through the phone
exchanges of two other towns and back
TO the exchange of another company
here
For fifteen minutes the rivalry be-
tween the Bell and United companies
was laid aside, while the girls working
exchanges in Sun injury. Selins Grove and
Shamokin did their utmost to send aid
TO their imperilled fellow worker.
Miss Runkle has charge Of the local
exchange of the United Telephone and
Telegraph Company from D. m. until
a. m. Her nine year-old brother. Will
lam, sleeps on a cot in her office. A
roughly dressed man entered the office
early to-day. seized her, and placed a
handkerchief soaked with chloroform
over her face. She screamed and her
brother awoke. The man chloroformed
the boy and returned 10 the girl, who
had managed, however 10 send the alarm
over the wires. A posse was formed,
and the office rushed. Miss Runkle and
her brother We're found unconscious The
mad had fed.
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
WALKED ALONG WITH BALLOON.
Worried the Traffic Squad, So Airship s
Escort Landed in a Cell

Thomas Burke landed in a cell at the
traffic squad station house at 9th street
and Fifth avenue. last night. and the blot
ter reads "for operating an airship In g.
reckless manner" This is probably tho
first arrest of it's kind.
When Burke, who works in the balloon
factory OF A Leo Stevens at lst street
and First avenue. started from the factorI,
II didn't take long before he was followed
by a crowd. which grew larger and larger
every minute that ne walked down First
avenue. Burke was taking an experimental
balloon. about nine feet in diameter. TO the
Hoffman House for a demonstration nv
Mr.. Stevens.
Burke walked along First avenue to 9th
street and along 9th street as far as Fifth
avenue Every gust of wind carried him
forward with a run or else il was necessary
for some of the crowd TO hold on to him to
prevent him from taking an aerial flight
Burke was finally arrested. and let the
gas out, after which the alarmed horses
and taxicabs In Fifth avenue went on their
way.
In the night court the story was told to
Magistrate Moss. who discharged Burke
with a reprimand Mr.. Stevens said that
he had lost $50 through tho occurrence and
that he had applied to Police Headquarters
earlier in the day for a permit and was
told that 1t was not necessary.
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
FIRE DRIVES OUT zoo.
Hotel Guests at BURLINGTON
IT., Lose Taluables

burlington, VT, Jan. S.-Two hundred
guests were driven from the Hotel Bur
iington late to-day by fire which de-
stroyed that structure and the adjoining
Walker block, causing a loss estimated
at more than 100000. Only the walls
of the two buildings are standing to-
night. All the hotel guests escaped with
out injury, but many lost all or part of
their vaiuables. Defective electric light
wiring in bathroom on the first floor
OF the hotel is believed to have started
the fire. The Hotel Burlington was =
four story brick structure, owned by the
Hotel Burlington Stock Company The
Walker block, owned by Mrs. w w.
Walker. of Burlington. was a three story
brick building. On the first floor were
the offices of the Rutland Railway Com
pany and several stores. The upper
stories were occupied by dodgers.
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
MEDAL FOR PINCH0T
CAMP FIRE CLUB
HONORS HIM.
Dismissed Forester acclaimed
at Dinner of Outdoor
Enthusiasts.

The Camp Fire Club of America, which
had intended to entertain Clifford Pinchot.
former United States forester, at its
dinner last night. in the rooms of the
Arkwright Club, No. 800 Broadway. was
disappointed in that particular by the
failure of Mr.. Pinchot to appear, but
made up for that by praising him loud
and long, and by cheering every mention
of his name
Ernest Thompson Seton, president of
the club. read telegram from Mr.. Pin
chot, regretting his inability to be present
and thanking the club for it's invitation.
Mr. Seton went on to say that each
year the Camp Fire Club looked around
tc choose what man in America had done
the most for the proper protection and
care of big game and big game preserves
and this last year. he said, there was no
dlffculty in picking out the man. 1t was
GlHord Pinchot, and the Camp Fire
Clubs annual gold medal, awarded on
that basis, is awaiting Mr. Pinchot.
William butcher, president of the Ma
tional Association of Audubon Societies.
and Colonel William F. Cody C'BuffaIo
BID also took occasion to praise Mr.
Pinchot highly, and their sentiments
were greeted with prolonged cheers
Mr. butcher spoke on Bird Protec-
tion," and told the members again. peril
nent TO the millinery fashions of the
time. that aigrettes were the nuptial
plumage of the white heron.
The millinery trade has swent these
mr. oOti ill.,
country, said Mr.. butcher. and he went
on to tell of the Venezuelan fields. from
which the white herons plumage is now
largely secured
Ihe great aim of his societies now
SAID Mr butcher, was to get reservations
"here hunting would be forbidden and
where the birds might breed in peace
and In that aim, he declared. they had
received no greater assistance than from
Theodore Roosevelt
Loud cheering greeted that remark.
and as soon as it died down Mr..
iutcher added: Roosevelt put Clifford
Plnchot In. and Pinchot is the greatest
man In his profession" which was fol-
lowed by another outburst of cheers
Buffalo Bilr' was not on the regular
list OF speakers. but he was at the guest
table, and when Edgar Beecher Bronson
told Of some of his earlier Western ex-
periences with Colonel Cody there were
loud calls for Buffalo Bill"
We of the West" said the Snowman,
like Roosevelt. and we like his type.
and we know Pinchot is of that type, and
we like Pinchot."
The gold medal of the Campfire Club.
which was awarded for last year to Gif-
ford Pinchot and was to have been pre-
sented to him last night, is voted upon
by the entire membership of the club.
and, according to the announcement of
President Seton last night only three
votes were cast for any other name
than Mr.. Pinchot's
r. II. Davis and Dillon Wallace the
Labrador explorer and writer on
exploration, were among the other
speakers.
Among those present were United
States Attorney Henry A. Wise. As
sistant United States ATTORNEY Abel 7
Smith. A. A. Anderson, an assistant In
the Bureau of Forestry: William c.
Demorest and r. c. Clowry
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
HELD UP BY FOUR MEN.
Clothing Dealer Attacked in Narrow
Alley and Badly Beaten.

Louis Seltz. a dealer i'm clothing, at No
5S East Broadway living a No. All Penn
sylvania avenue, Brooklyn, was held I'D
and robbed of $50 by four men in the mar
row alleyway between Nos All and 4l3
West 18th street, last night He was taken
to the New York Hospital suffering from
a wound in the forehead and bruises about
the body.
Seltz entered the alley little after 6
o'clock. When he reached the middle of
it he heard some one following him, and
then tapped the shoulder The
merchant shouted for help when he felt
his hands pinioned behind him A second
man went through his pockets. and called
a third when Seltz began TO struggle The
third man hit the merchant over the head
with a lead pipe and knocked him to the
ground Then they went through his pock-
cts once more, and left him, after kicking
him repeatedly. boy heard SeItZ's S
outcrics and gave the alarm An ambu-
lance was then summoned by a passerby.
DR.. Leighton, of the New York Hospital
who responded, found Seltz in a serious
condition.
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
MAN ROUGHLY HANDLED, LOST.
Scuffie with Policeman, 1t Is Feared
Unbalanced Houston's Mind.

William j. Houston. of No 6S Pierrepont
street Brooklyn. who was arrested on
Thursday night by John W. Mann. A pa
trolman attached TO the Mercer street sta
tion, who was said TO have been intoxicated
at the time. has not returned to his home
since he was released in the jefferson Mar
ket Court. and his disappearance was re-
ported at Police Headquarters late las;
night There were inquiries about him from
two sources
Two we'll dressed women went 10 the
Mercer street station and asked Captain
Henry what had become of Houston. The
captain called up the Night Court and
learned that he had been fined s. and re-
leased. Last night a man appeared at
Headquarters and asked the assistance OF
the police in finding Houston
1t lS thought that the man may have
been injured in the SCuftie with the police
man at the time. Of his arrest and become
mentally unbalanced
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
FOUND: A WOMAN'S HAND.
Police Wrought Up Over Discovery of
Workman in Cellar.

Captain O'Brien, Of the West goth street
Jolice station, and score OF his men were
much wrought up last night over A human
hand which was brought into the station
house William Burke. who Is employed
by W Kestany, a plumber, OF No G46 Sixth
avenue rushed in almost out of breath
with tie odd object.
captain O Brien was just about to 90 out
and look over his district. Burke told him
that he had been doing some plumbiny ,
.,crk in the cellar of No. West 3fth
street when he suddenly came upon the
hand. which apparently was that of a
woman
The house is owned BY Mr. and Mrs. AL
fred X Wright. Of No 672 West End ave
nue.. over the telephone Mrs. Wright told
the captain that il had been occupied nv
DIR. Lydia A Bickfori, who moved a few
oays ago. Mrs. Wright said she had seen
skeletons and different parts of the human
anatomy there, but the fact that the hand
contained flesh made II a mystery to her
At a late hour last night the captain was
..tuI trying 10 locate the where abouts of
DR. Bckford
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
PREVENTORITM TO GO,
VII Be MoUed from Lakezcood
but Where Is Not Kno7cn.

Lakewood. n. J.. Jan. SIT was an
nounced here to-day that the Children's s
tuberculosis Preventorium. over which
there has been SO much controversy, is
to be moved from Lakewood. but to
what place is not known. Governor
Fort. who is at the Laurel House. said
tonight through his secretary that he
fe't he was not violating any confidence
IN giving out the news of the intended
removal of the preventorium, because
president Marx had informed him that
he would announce it.
According to the Governors statement
Mr. Marx telegraphed to him yesterday
saying that the trustees of the prevento-
rum, at a meeting in New York. had
unanimously decided to move the insti-
tuition.
A warm fight has been waged over the
preventorium since November 20, and
the residents generally have expressed
satisfaction at the promise to move il.
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
GRIFFITH FOR SENATE
Hughes Man Nominated IN
Raines's District.
IBv Telerranb To The Tribune


Geneva, n. Y, Jan. S.-Frederick w
nominated to succeed the late Senator
John Raines on the eighth ballot at the
Republican Senatorial Convention of the
42d District, held this afternoon He re-
Ceived IA votes to 10 for Royal r. Scott,
of Ontario County. On the eighth bal
lot Yates County broke for Griffith. fa-
voring Wayne against Ontario. A hot
fight for the delegates was waged, but
the work done for Griffith and against
giving Ontario the Senatorship again
proved effective when the test was made.
Thirteen votes were necessary for a
choice, and the Scott men seemed conf
cent of these when the convention went
into session. Yates, however, carrying
the balance of power, nominated Grif
fifth. who undoubtedly will be elected as
the district is Overwhelmingly Republi-
can.
John Colmey, of Canandaigua, was to-
day nominated by the Democratic Sena-
torial convention, which was also held
here Colmey was a supervisor of On
tario County, County Surrogate for one
term and Corporation Tax Commissioner
at Buffalo under Controller Frank Camp
bell in 1898
A resolution adopted after Mr.. Grif-
fth's nomination committed him and the
electorate to firm support of the re
form policies of Governor Hughes" At
the Wayne County Convention yesterday,
which Endorsed Mr.. Griffith. he was also
pledged To support the reform measures
of the Governor
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
GIVES HER BLOOD FOR KIN
Anthony N. Brady's Daughter in Law

BY Telegraph 10 The Tribune.
Hartford, Conn. Jan. Sin order that
her brother, Judge Edward ]. Garvan. the
we'll known Republican politician and jurist
oe this city, might regain sufficient strength
to withstand delicate stomach operation
Mrs. Nicholas F. Brady. of New York City
wife of the treasurer of the Edison COM
pany of New York and daughter-in-law of
Anthony n. Brady. the traction magnate
submitted TO a blood TRANSMISSION operation
this afternoon at the Garvan mansion. i'll
Pennington avenue.
Tonight Mrs. Brady. who was Miss Cen
evieve Garvan. is entirely recovered from
her ordeal and her brother is so much
improved and strengthened that DR.. Joseph
Blake, of New York. who tapped the veins
this afternoon will perform a second op-
Grafton to relieve the ulcerous condition of
Judge Caravans stomach.
Francis Garvan, former Assistant Dis
trict Attorney of New York. present
when his sister gave her blood for the
brothers relief
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
JOBS STILL VACANT
Mayor VII 1nnouncc Some
Ippolntments TO-mOrrOzr

mayor "sEnor put in the greater part Of
We Gay Yesterday at the City Hall select
lHE men for leads Of departments after
je had named the Tax Board. II is under
stood hat he will make three or four an
iol"it tnents by Tomorrow morning. bur NOT
"H the vacant places will be filed
The Mayo requested Janitor RYAN ~
lie City Hall to moist the flags iu homo.
~ Tire battle Of New Orleans.
Acting Park Commissioner Samuel Par
sons "ho is 2 Landscape gardener in the
Iark Department called al the Navor.s
once this morning for instructions lie
"anted I" know when ii s. likely that .
pr@sid@n; Of tie Park Board would he an
pointed
Philip Brejtmeyer, the Republican ,tavo,
- Detroit. called upon Mayor Gsynor and
'"attsd with him for a few moments
am Republican," said Mr.. Rrei,-
I"eEer, and Mayor Goynor. ! understand
is democrat, bat I was very anxious "a
l"''i MaHor who runs his Office inde.
l'Adent Of political considerations
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
LOTS OF TIME, BUT 1T FLIES
SO Traveller Who Was Sure He Would
Catch Ship Took a Tug.

Morris Weingarten. merchant of this
city. purchased a first cabin ticket on the
steamship New York. which sailed yester-
day for southampton. He knew she was
scheduled TO leave her pier at 10 a. m. He
knew also that she cleared promptly, and
In the hope of not being late he was at the
pier an hour ahead of sailing time. 1t was
an impatient wait Friends came TO bid
him goodby, but still time hung heavily on
his hands.
Suddenly he thought of a few purchases
he had forgotten, and as there were FORTY
surplus minutes on hand he left the pier
His baggage was in his stateroom and all
he would have TO do was to run up the
gangplank and sail But the purchases
took longer than the traveller estimated
and when he returned to the pier the New
York was in midstream. A tug put him
aboard, however.
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
SMITH VISITS MORSE,
Er-GoUernOr of Georgia May
Help in Fight.
IBy telegraph 10 The Tribune


Atlanta, Jan. S.-Ex-Governor Hoke
Smith, senior member of the law firm of
Smith, Hastings & Ransom. visited
Charles w. Morse at the federal prison
to-day and was cIoseted with him for
several hours in the deputy warden's
office. While Mr.. Smith will not say.
that he has been retained in the case
he admits that the visit was made at
the request of Morse's New York coun-
sci.
The visit is taken here TO mean that
fight for Morse's liberty will be begun
at once in the United States Court for
the Northern District of Georgia before
Judge William T. Newman. Martin
Littieton is expected in Atlanta in the
next few days. Ex-Governor Smith is A
fighter, and his going into the case has
excited great interest in Atlanta
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
mo DOGS IN HEAVEN"
Minister Says Many Women Will Be
Out of Work There.
| BY Telegraph to The Tribune.

Brockton Mass. Jan. S.-Paying his re-
spects to certain modem women whom he
classed as members of the poodle dog
brigade so much in evidence in our gem
tration.' and contrasting them to women
of the Bible, who deemed motherhood
sacred the Rev. A. G. Archibald, of the
First Baptist Church, declared:
There will be no dogs in heaven. and
many OF modern women will be out
of employment there. The women of the
Scriptures were mighty i'm real greatness
They did not practise law, become surgeons
ror run automobiles. These things do not
make women great mother who gives
to her land a man clean of heart firm of
principle and clear of mind does more for
civilization than five thousand of the poodle
dog brigade"
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
DINNER 500 II PLATE.
Steel Officials Set Mark an
Lavish Pittsburg.
lBv Telegraph 10 The Tribune. !


Pittsburg, Jan. S-Carnegie Steel Com
pany officials to the number of one hun
dred sat down to a dinner at the Fort
Pitt Hotel tonight. which for lavishness
has seldom or never been equalled in this
city. The cost amounted TO more than
S1OO a plate. The dinner was arranged
by Colonel H. P. Bope. vice-president of
the Carnegie Steel Company.
President w. f. Corey of the United
States Steel Corporation was the chief
guest. President Schwab of the Bethle-
hem Steel Company sent his regrets
The dining room was arranged in the
shape of a Grecian garden. and the
floral display was gorgeous.
President Corey, in his talk to the
Carnegie men, complimented them on
the excellent showing made by the Pitts
burgers for the Steel Corporation.
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
MISSING MAN FOUND DYING.

John Carchin. chemist. living at No. 1ts9
Stebhins avenue. The Bronx, was found
dying In his laboratory at No. l27 Lincoln
avenue last night. with a bullet wound III
the right side OF his head The discovery
was made by his wife and brother. Henry
with whom he shared the laboratory. lie
was taken to Lincoln HOSPITAL where II
was said that his condition was serious.
Carchin had been in Door health for some
time. and two days ago he disappeared. On
Friday general alarm was sent out BY ths
police. but his wife and brother still co4I-
tinued their search. lie is forty-seven years
OLD
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
DYING, AIDS SCIENCE.
Cancer TiCtim Yields Himself
to Rddium Experiments.
IRy Telegraph 70 The Tribune !


East Orange. n. J.. Jan. S.-Frank G..
Gentes, of No. , Winthrop Terrace, this
city. who died from cancer this morning
in the Flower Hospital, New York sur
rendered himself before the end to the
experiments of cancer experts to whom
he gave permission to test the powers of
radium on his tissues He knew that he
could not be saved, but expressed the
hope that the treatment might yield
something to science that would mean
the saving OF others.
Gentes had been in the hospital for
two months, a patient of DIR. William H
Dieffenbach, of Broadway and 56th
street, who conducted the experiments
with the radium. Gentes was for wears
manager of the dairy department. or r.
c. Williams & Co., of Hudson street.
Manhattan. He was forty-eisht Years
old
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
CAIRO LYNCHINGS JUSTIFIED.
mo Innocent Man Met Death" Saws
Jury's Report.

Carlo. H.. Jan. S.-The grand jury which
investigated the murder of Miss Anna Pei
ley and the lynchings of William James
and Henry Salzner following that crime re-
ported to-day. finding no indictments. but
saying:
I'VE believe no innocent man met his
death at the hands of the mob
The grand jury also reported that it be-
lieved that none OF the so-calIed ''Iawless
element was concerned in the lynching
Salzner was charged with uxorcide An
other negro suspected in connection with
the Pelley crime will be liberated
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
DAIRYMAN SUES INSPECTOR.
claims Damages Because Barn Was
Called Below Standard.
BY Telegraph to The Tribune

MlddIetown. n. Y, Jan. S-RusseIl Raw
nor chief of the division of inspections for
the Borough of Manhattan of the New
YORK Board of Health. has been sued by
5. Bellows. a dairyman. of Roxbury, Della
ware County. An inspector for the Board
OF Health notified the Cold Spring Cream
cry not to receive milk from Mr.. Bel
loWs's dairy, as his barn, il was alleged.
did not come up to the requirements Mr.
Bellows declares that his milk is pure and
wholesome and that he has been damaged.
II Is test case. and Mr.. Bellows is
backed financially by large number of
dalrymen. The outcome will be watched
with interest by dairymen all over the
state.
New-York tribune., 1910-01-09
LUNATIC WINS SECOND PRIZE
Inmate of Middletown Hospital Enters
Contest Conducted by Darlington.
LRy Telegraph to The 1,rihnn,

Middletown. n. Y. Jan S.-One of the
hest papers on How Can Clean and
Wholesome Milk Be Purchased at Least
Cost for the New York Market" In the
prize contest conducted by Dr. Thomas
Darlington of New York City's Health
Board, was contributed by Ray Sponen-
bergh. of Middletown and the second prize
a 500 full bred Jersey COW, was awarded
him.
1t has just been learned that Sponen-
bersh is patient at the MiddIetown State
Hospital for the Insane, and has been an
inmate of that institution for several years
He entered the contest for his own amuse-
ment. He was committed from Fulton. n Y.