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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-17

Mrs. Wicks-Why is old china so
valuable? Mrs Ricks-On account Of
its rarity Mrs. Wicks-But / don't
see why ii. should be so very rare?
Mrs Ricks-Well, with my experience
of servants / must confess that a piece
Of china that lasts q month is a won
der to me.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-17

Don't trif1e with a cold is good advice
for prudent men and women 1t may
be vital in case of a child. There is
nothing better than Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in
children. 1t is safe and sure. For sale
by all dealers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-17
Is WANTED IN DOUGLAS
TO PROVIDE FOR CHILDREN

James Mcnamara, who is believed to
be in FL Paso. is wanted at Douglas,
Ariz, to care for his children, accord
ing to a letter received by the FL Paso
police The letter states the children's
mother died eight years ago and that
their grandmother is now caring for
them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-17

ticalIy all of the west Texas delega-
tion. In order to win it viii be neceS-
sary for him to get one-third of the
prohibition votes for the pros have
practically two-thirds of the house of
representatives.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
SALVATION ARMY WEDDING
'Hallelujah' Shouted as AdJu-
tants York and Jacklin Wed

PRAYERS testimonials. brass oand anu
the shouting OF --Arnenr' were some OF the
features of "hallelujah Weddlns last
night at the Salvation Army HeadQuaT-
tors No I22 West nth street The con-
,ractfns parties were Adiutant Boyd YORK,
assistant at the Mems Training College.
and Adir1tant MfIlicent Jackliu- yclept the
Angel of the Bowery,'' a worker IN the
Bowery Mission
Strangely enough. the dominant note or
the ceremony was one OF jealousy-iealousy
on the part of the religious organization In
countenancing any tie other than the one
of the soldier 10 his command
The Articles of Marriage. read by Brig
adler KernbIe. exacted promise from the
bride and bridegroom that marriage would
not alter their devotion TO the cause
Both bride and bridegroom made ad-
dresses. in which the wedding was not
touched on. Instead. they told the guests
how many times they had read their Bibles
on their knees. and what good work they
honed to do in Rochester. where they VIII
he stationed after the honeymoon
R7,t there were some in the audience not
+o he cheated out Of the usual nuptal
s-avetv One frivolous woman cast bag
Of rice on the platform and there were
cheers too and plenty Of handclapping at
intervals encouraged, to be sure, by Colo
mol W. A Mcintyre, who performed the
ceremony
The Bowery will mourn the departure OF
Mrs. York 70 whose credit is ascrlbed the
conversion OF some of it's worst characters.
She was transferred there from the Phila-
deIDhia tenderloin. two years ago
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
WOMAN PICKS OUT keller
Certain Dentist Was Man Who
Fled with Iuvalid's Money.

Several more women seem to be Conh-
dent that Harry Bradley keeler, dentist.
awaiting trial in Raymond street jail, had
parted them from their money after marry
ire them Among others a Miss Schoelles,
of Sea Cliff, accompanied by William
schoelles and John Muller, her relatives,
called at the Brooklyn detective bureau
yesterday
Miss SchoeIles said that two years ago
a man corresponding to the published de-
scriptions and photographs Of DR. keeler
had married her aunt who Is said to be
an invalid, and after getting some money
from her disappeared Detective Denny
took the party to the jail where keeler
Was placed IN line of fifteen prisoners.
Miss Schoeles placed her hand on Keeler' s
shoulder saying. Il am positive this IS the
man He had a mustache and a goatee
then and he is clean shaven now, but
am not mistaken.
The aunt will be brought UP from Sea
Cliff to-day to try to identify Keeler.
Another woman in the case is said TO be
Mrs Helen Vosburgh, formerly of No. sol
Clinton avenue She is said to have lost
81 900 by an alleged marriage to keeler.
Her whereabouts are unknown at present.
but detectives are searching for her
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
CITY GIVES OPEN AIR MAPS
Vacant Lot Fitted Up with Ham,
mocks for Baby SIeepers.

They are too young to murn1ur their ap-
probation, but they show it each day by
sleeping soundly in the city's hot weather
hanmockS-
It is one Of the heneffceut activities OF
the Board Of Education that enables
mothers Of the lower East Side these hot
davs 10 watch their babies sleeping peace
fully IN small hamnocks in the open air
under awnings at Cherry and CLINTON
streets
These accommodations are free, and
mothers who might otherwise find no
peace 20 10 this nursery in the open,
where between ! and 5:3O p. N. their babies
catch up II the sleep they lost in the
tenements the night before There are no
empty hammocks until the closing hour
arrives. and then the hesitant manner In
which the mothers depart is pathetic
enough
At night a watChman keeps out al ap-
pIicants for admission To the vacant lot
for what particular reason is not clear
The fact that the place would be crowded
hv hundreds OF tired and suffering East
Siders except for the watchman $ perform
ance of duty is made clear nightly
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
FREED, THEN REARREsTED
Semri Ellis, Exonerated IN Shooting
Case. Charged with Larceny.

San1ri Ellis, 2 ClairvoyaDt, who has been
in custody during the grand jury invesuga-
ton OF the death Of Paul Hamburger, his
assistant al No. West 18th street on
June Il. was dismissed BY Judge Foster
Yesterday n General Sessions, the grand
Jury reporting NO bill"
Ellis was rearrested by detectives on q
charge of grand larceny. The complaint
was similar TO that upon which Edwin r.
Cook said 10 be q relative Of Ellis, was
arrested = short time ago It is that Ellis
obtained $3.50 from Charles Pappe, Of Jer-
sey City, by trick and device the medium
being stock of a concern called the Blue
Ridge Mining Company
Magistrate House. sitting in the Tom bs
court referred the detectives and their
urisOner TO the NOrkyille court. in which
district the fraud is alleged 10 have been
committed. Al that court Magistrate Butts
would not hold Ellis, because the clerk Of
d., T0mUs court had refused to give Up the
l,5Ders fled there in the case.
on the promise OF Elliss lawyer that the
prisoner would appear as a witness at the
hearing of Cook in the ToTnbs next Friday,
Magistrate Butts paroled him
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
Broadway at 34th st.

coz veek The previous reports thaI
- b.d been "ioy riding and partaKlns
of lobster palace" wares she oenouA'00 0'A
as a malicious exaggeration
.uis on1v possible dissipation. sne
said was a very occasional ride WIN
bia wife and myself in hired auloiiio-
bile and moderate supper at quie'
ro.+or-ant which any man of his means
,,1a aasiIv afford" She described
Wider as a model husband ana id'n7' :
who spent all his leisure time at iiolh7
with his family. to which ne WAS oe
voted
Mrs. VogeI said she saw her son-in-
law last about two weeks ago. at WiiioIi
time her daughter had told her the sto''
of bis theft. and told her also tnat sne
was going to stick to her nusodnU
whether he was right or wrong
Now, 1 do not know where my oauSi-
fer or my grandchild is. They are
with Erwin. and they have not sent me
a word since they went away, eight oAS >
ago" said Mrs. Vogel, with slnlie, u
show that she was not at all worried a
not hearing from them
Wider was a clerk in the foreign eA-
change department of the Tradesrnen
National Bank of Philadelphia, MIS-
VoeeI said. before he came TO TINS city
IN 1901 and he married her daughter In
May. 1909.
Except for their frank interview Win
the District Attorney, Inspector De
Narkowski and Mr.. Goldman did not 90
anv appreciable amount Of talking yes
terdav The inspector shut himself UP
in his office at No. 30 Pine street and
had so terrorized his assistants at the
hank that they were afraid TO deliver
messap pes to him A somewhat slr1llar
situat ton prevailed at the offices OF 'he
hanks LAWYERS. except that when the
message was delivered to Mr. Goldman
that a reporter had been referred TO MIN
bv the bank officials he came out 70 re-
snond to the request in person
1.-THE bank has no right to refer you
IN re-I don't care what the bank says
= don't know anything 1 won't an
sver any question. and you're driving me
crazy" said Mr.. Goldman forcfbly, ana
turning around. he disappeared IN MS
office
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
CRUSHED TO DEATH IN SUBWAY
Six Cars Pass Over Body of Man Walk
ing ON Track at 135th Street.

A man, supposd to have been a laborer
was instantly killed by a train at the 1S5th
street station OF the Lenox avenue division
of the subway early last evening. Letters
and n notebook found in his pockets were
all in Italian, and gave the police their
only clew to his identity. AS he was walk
ing on the tracks when killed, It it believed
he was an employe Of the railroad. but
workmeu there failed to identify him.
Daniel Harrington. of No % West 10th
street who saw the accident, said the man
was walking on the northhound tracks
when a train approached The man was
facing north and did not hear the rumble
of the train ShrilI blasts of the motor
mans whistle warned him. In his hurry
to get ont Of danger the man leaped tow
ard the southbound tracks His head
struck one of the iron pillars and he fell
back Just as the first car reached him. Six
cars passed over the man. The head and
arms we're severed from the body. which
was removed to the Harlem morgue-
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
CHILDREN IN DEATH FALL
Bov Killed, Brother Dying, Seeking
Breeze on Fire Escape.

Rocco De Angelo, FIVE years old, is dead.
and his brother, Bernard, three years old,
IS diving from a fractured skull as the re-
e,1, of falling last night from IRE es-
cane on the sixth floor of the tenement
t,o,sa at No $50 Mulberry street The two
b-ot,ers. eager to get the cooling breeze,
went out on the FIRE escape after eating
their evening meala- In few minutes their
,,arents were startled by scream
Rushing to the window they looked down
and saw their two sons lying on the side
walk of Prince street. which is at the rear
of the tenement house. Patrolman Moftat
summoned an ambulance from ST Vim
cents Hospital DR.. corcoran pronounced
Rocco dead. and said that Bernard was
fatally injured.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
SLID DOWN LINE TO SAFETY
Watchman Burned His Hands,
but Escaped Burning Building.

Trapped by fire on the top floor Of a
four story building at No, 402 East 104th
street last night, Joseph CorrentL
watchman. slid three stories down
cIothesline to safety.
The rope was made available for his
use by the quick wit OF Michael MARIA
fine. a tenant on the fourth floor of a
tenement at 1O3d street and Third ave-
nue. When Correnu appeared at rear
window yelling for help he cut the line
which ran from a pulley on the rear OF
the house to his window, 1ooped one end,
so it would catch the pulley, pulled on
the rope until it was fast and then let go.
Correnti burned his hands badly in
sliHing down the rope. and when about
ten feet from the roof of a one story
shed let go and fell the rest of the way
but he saved his life.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
TALKS ON CITY FINANCES
Controller Endorses Tribune S
Statement of City's Cash.
GAVE SIGNIFICANT FACTS
Good Showing Direct Result OF
Effort to Introduce Business
Principles.

THE story gave in clear and easily IN
derstandibIe form the significant features
of the city's financial administration, said
Controller Prendergast, speaking TO a IT'D
1ne reporter regarding the summary Of the
receipts and expenditures of the city Treas
rlrv for the last six months. which was
published in The Tribune yesterday
4 am much gratitied that the showing
was so good" continued the Controller,
..and ali / can say is that il is the direct
resul+ of a Derststent effort to conduct the
citv's financial affairs upon business princf-
pies and of applying 10 its borrowing trans
actions the best economic and banking
methods.
In the early days of last January the
r1lauv problems which the conduct OF the
citv's finances presented doomed up with
discourag ging bigness. In fact those prop
lens will always be more or less perpleA-
ing owing 10 the vast scope and intricate
character of the City's business Net WIN
the lovaI cooperation of the stan or the
deDartment and the general disposition OF
the entire administration 10 work along
economic lines. a great deal has been ac-
cornpIished in six months time toward a
sirnplifcation of the many problems winch
were encountered at the first of the year
49,
gratifying TO the taxpayers generally
THE liquidation of practically the whole
Of the liability for lands purchased for city
r7,1r7oses amounting TO some $l5,HOUp,
which was outstanding when the present
administration took office, represents 10 the
+axnavers a saving in interest upon the
amount at the rate of per cent per an
I,,,ro- For years this amount was due 10 be
,aid and no serious effort was made to
dtscbarce the obligation and relieve the
ci+,, from the heavy interest charges The
cleaning I'D of old budget bills was the first
e-en in a financial hOusecleanfng, which
should have been started long ago.
."These heavy payments have naturally
taxed the city's resources considerably, but
7 am glad to find that The Tribune was
ahIe 10 show that d serious effort has been
,,a6a 4o abolish the unbusinesslike methods
which in the past destroyed the correct
balance of accounts and resulted in the
-i1;,ey I'D of a SO, ,oc0OOO deficit in the ac-
,oup+s for the carrying out Of permanent
improvements
1T has been demonstrated. ! think. in
snite of what has been said to the con-
tra,v IN the past. that It Is possible to
CONDUCT tho citys affairs that proper
h.1ance OF accounts as between money
-a,sed upon revenue bonds for the purpose
of city government and that raised upon
coyporate stock for permanent improve
r,ar+s can be maintained continuation
of this policy, together with more prompt
o,,-nant of claims against the city, will.
T an, certain. do q very great deal toward
ir,nroving the city's credit generally
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
RoCKAwAY TENTERs TO STAY
Court Rules Against Land Company
Claiming Valuable Tract

Rockawa- police court. ruled yesterday
-rar the NeponsIt Realty Company. Of
P-aakfvn dc not have 4 genuine claim tC
TIE 1ve-mile strip OF land at Rockaway
Point. and consequently dismissed the suit
which tne company had brought TO oas'
eighteen teute--s who had made their homes
there for many years
With the improvements made ny the
'enters. the tract which IS fvs miles tons
7nd 4 nile vide, IS at present valued ~
s. g0u GOO The federal government -s
G1edZinz Jamaica Bay, and when th" we. 5
e COMPLETED il is said the land VIII be
worth anywhere from S35sopr-HtJ L.
80 5OG. GOO
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
STREET WIDENINGs OPPOSED
President McAneny Favors Special In
vestigation of the Situation

Borough President McAneny gave hear
ings yesterday on the propositions To widen
the roadway OF 34th street from Lexing-
ton avenue to Eighth avenue. and that of
I'D street through the congested part OF
that thoroughfare- Considerable opposition
developed TO both ideas 1t is understood
that President McAneny will recommend
TO the Board of Estimate on Friday that
both suggestions go over until the spring.
and that in the mean time a bureau OF
traffic observation" he created. which
shall note the change in traftlc IN saith
street caused by the opening OF the Penn
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
CAN'T REMOVE BOYS BODY
Court Grants Injunction Asked by
count de Festetics g Former Wife.

ice-Chancellor Garrison. In Jersey City.
Yesterday granted a temporary injunction
restraining Count Guyia de Festetics from
removing the body of his twelve-year-old
son GuyIa from Hillside Cemetery in Plain
field. Mrs Elsie de Festetics. who lives IN
West SD street. Manhattan. applied for the
Injunction
The court awarded Mrs. de Festetics the
custody of the boy when she and her hus-
hand separated, I'm 1900. after they had quar-
relied and the count had struck his wife
The assault resulted In the counts arrest
He was fined and sentenced to prison for
a wear He never served any time IN
prison. his wife securing his release. He
saws he has no intention of removing tho
hov's body from the Plainfield cemetery
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
RECORD CROWD AT SEA BREEZE
One Thousand Mothers and Children
Enjoy Days Outing at Coney Island

The New York Association for Improving
the Condition Of the Poor reached its high
7ate- marx n the number Of mothers and
children sent out for a days fresh air al
Sea Breeze. Coney Island, yesterday one
thousand mothers and children met At
South Ferry AZ s o'clock and were taken
% the G91h street ferry. BROOKLYN and
from there carried on 70 Coney Island in
special cars
After breakfast bathing suits we're pro
vided. and the visitors enjoyed Themselves
OF -1e beach until dinner was served, at
O'Clock Al 1 O'Clock they started for home
The association has introduced instTIlc-
t-on n cooking and hygiene az the recrea-
ton piers where mothers may learn econ
Dr7- n cooking and the proper care OF the
health Of children Instructors conduct
C asses every afternoon at O'Clock on the
pierE.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27
BONFIRE KILLS LITTLE GIRL
Mother Seriously Burned Trying to
Save Four Year-Old Child.

Paterson. N j., July 26 (SpeciaD.-
While playing in front of "A bonfire near
her home in Barclay street. this afternoon
Anna Peck. four years old. was so badly
burned that she died a short time after
ward at St Joseph's Hospital.
The child ran along the street enveloped
in flames until her mother seized her, and
tore from the body all that remained OF
the child's clothing In doing SO the mother
was seriously burned.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27

Sylvania terminal and the need. II any.
OF having wider roadway IN sd street.
John l. Wilkie. lawyer. appeared in
opposition 20 the immediate widening OF
the saith street roadway ON behalf oe the
following clients: b Altman & Co. Me-
Creery Eco the Waldorf-Astorfa Hotel
the Greeley Square Hotel the Herald
Square Hotel. Isdor Straus, r. II Macy
X Co. and thirty others
Among those who favored the idea were
W r. H Martin. OF Rogers Peet & co .
Saks & Co, and X. NJ Cameron vice
president of the Manhattan Central In
proyement Association
New-York tribune., 1910-07-27

Iations with the missing cashier was
JosephthaI, Loucheim & Co. member
of that firm said that Wider had carried
an account with it which had been
closed out by Widers request, after he
had lost $4,000 on the market. The
firm declined to say when Wider's ac-
count had been closed or whether he
had put I'D securities or cash to cover
his margins.
The Washington times., 1910-09-16

4 woman that paints is worse than
bronc with the evil eye.
The Washington times., 1910-09-16
MEETING DELAYED
BY COMMISSION
Press of Business Prevents
Conference Proposed for
Next Monday.

Owing TO the press of business which
is keeping many OF the members Of the
Interstate Commerce Commission out OF
Washington. the conference scheduled
for Monday has been postponed until
week after next, and IL may not be held
until the first Monday in October
Commissioner Lane, it is learned to
day, VIII sit at the hearing TO be re-
sumed in Chicago on Monday.
a supplemental order has been issued
by the commission allowing the railroads
interested In the Chicago hearing TO add
over 200 more tariffs TO the list now
being investigated None OF the tariffs
admitted under the last order viii take
effect before November I.
Chairman Knapp and Commissioners
Lane and COck1 are iTE Washington
today. Commissioner Clements is ex-
pected today. while Commissioner Har-
ian wiz not be back until next week
Commissioner Clark is gaining in
strength. but his doctors have ordered
HIM to take a few more weeks rest,
and his return viii be delayed on that
account
The Washington times., 1910-09-16
HONDURAS EXPECTS
A NEW REVOLUTION
Gen. Lee Christmas, Ameri-
can Adventures, Quietly
Prepares for Outbreak.

NEW ORLEANS la, Sept l6--An-
otter revolution brewing in Honduras.
President DavilIa is aware OF the plots
Of the reroIutiOnists and is fOrtifylnS
himself against them
Politicians have threatened TO depose
DaviIa, If ne ratifies the loan Of . p
Morgan & Co, and Tegucigaips-- the
capital. is in a turmoil
Davilla is put IN a peculiar conCftion
over the controversy ana no InatIeI
what he does In the matter he VIII
make enemies
j. is said that former President 30
nilla OF Honduras viii remain IN the
ba aground. although the revOiutiOulsts
VIII have the aid Of his sympathy
backed by a substantial amount OF ms
arms, ammunition and supplies
Gen Lee Christmas the noted soldier
of fortune, Is quietly organizing and
drilling IN army. and VIII direct ODer-
atious when activity begins
The revoIutionISts are counting on NE
aid of Gen Juan Estrada who recently
overthrcyr the 1IadT5Z government IN
P61iITa recently made an unsuccessful
attempt to invade Honduras and regain
the presidency which he lost throuS
the plotting OF santos Lelayas tle1
President Of NiCaraS qua Several IN
IOOked-f0r obstacles arose, and MS plans
ruisCarried- BOnilla and his IaIJnIIt
lieutenant, Gen Lee CHRISTMAS al
American were paced u44LAEl a. As1-
the instance Of President Cabrera OF
Guatemala when they landed IN ina
country, but later were paToled-
The present plans for the reTol utlon-
lists call for an attack by way OF the
interior. instead OF on the Atlantic
coast. which was the plan OF Bonllia
The revoIuticniSts are depending upon
Gen Gade Conrade, other Americans
and soldiers Of fortune. who aided Juan
estrada and the ChOmorrOs IN over
throwing MadTiZ They want this army
TO march through the interior against
TezucigaIpa. the capital
AIfhOugh santos Zelaya, dePOsed Bon
liza and nut Davilla into the Presidency
of Honduras, the TevOiuUOnslSIS claim
that thew have Zelaya's sympathy ana
n Is said that he has sent them re
mfttances from Brussels Zelaya, &C
cording to popular belief IN Laun-
American circles wants 70 return 20
CcenfTai america and Just AT present
would rather land in Honduras than IN
Nicar7 qua
The Washington times., 1910-09-16
LONDON SEES MARCH
Of CANADA RIFLES
Lord Roberts Heartily
Praises Body of Fighters
From Western Colony.

LONDON, Sept 16-The Queens
own Rifles OF Canada were inspected
today by War Minister Haldane and
Lord Roberts before their march 20
Guild Hall.
The rifles were in command OF Col
Sir H NJ PeIIate, and made a good
showing as they marched through the
streets.
Lord Roberts said after the inspec-
ton that the rifles were one OF the
finest bodies Of fighting men he had
ever seen
Both Minister HaIdane and LORD
Roberts addressed the regiment. Min
lister HaIdane SAID that the coming Of
the Canadians was evidence Of the
new imperial spirit in the colonial
possessions Of Great Britain.
That spirit VIII bear fruit in the
clear relationship OF EngIishmsn IN =
world over" said the speaker.
Ike regiment was headed Dy the
regimental band OF the Coldstream
Guards as II marched through the
streets
The Washington times., 1910-09-16
TRAVELS 1000 MILES
IN QUEST OF WIFE
But Wyoming Ranchman
Fails TO Meet One to
His Liking.
Ranch OzUner'S Ideas of
Proper LiVing

Give me n pipe and a woman 80
argue with and I am happy.