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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
KIDNAPPED BOY FOUND
Evidently Abandoned by Captors
After Three Months.

Pietro Quatrino. three years old. Of No
119 Elizabeth street. Manhattan. who was
kidnapped three months ago, was found
yesterday morning standing at Saratoga
avenue and Dean street, East New York.
by Patroman Edward j. Karscher, Of the
Brownsville station. II was thought he
was merely lost child" and Lieutenant
Martin put him in charge OF Matron Wal
dron.
The matron found slip of paper in one
OF the boys pockets bearing the childs
name and address. a search of the rec
ords showed that an alarm had been sent
out on August % for the child, who ac-
cording to the Brownsville police last night.
had been taken from In front OF his home
on August q. The Elizabeth street station
was informed. and the childs father and
Detective Cravette went to the Brownsville
sta ton and took the boy back TO Manhat-
tan. II is thought his kdnappers aoan-
doned him There Is an Italian colony
quarter Of mile east of where he was
found.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
MILITIAMEN FORM A CLUB

To make the service more attractive 10
the enlisted men and prospective recruits.
the 7lst Regiment. y. q. n. Y, has organ
lied club. which Will be "A comb ination
military. athletic and social organization.
The club wac organized AT the suggestion
Of Colonel William q. Bates.
Hereafter the aTmorY, At Park avenue
and 3ith street. viii be oper from I O'CLOCK
In the afternoon until midnight each day
and on Sunday afternoons and evenings
The real object H. To get every possible
benefit out of the building and equipment
which cost more than 100000. The land
cost the city. 5000 FIVE years ago; the
building. without furniture and equipment.
state ard the United States, N51.C0. and
the furniture, 5000. paid by the city
The club places at The disposal OF the
enlisted men. with 40 dues other than the
monthly military fee, a library, gymna-
sum. restaurant. billiard room and rife
Sance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
COLD WAVE CH|LLS CITY
Hiqh Wind Followed by Drop OF
Mercury to 80 Degrees.
BATHER DROWNED IN OCEAN
Man Tempted Into Surf at Coney
Island by Warm Weather
Fails to Return to Shore.

biting, penetrating wind. accompanied
by downpours OF rain ushered in the cold
est weather OF the season last night. So
sudden was the change from the remark
able mild and pleasant weather OF the
afternoon that many persons who had gone
out in light apparel were chilled almost to
the bone on the way home In the evening
The thermometer registered es degrees
at | o'clock. and the weather was still
quite warm at o'clock. Then came
change, and at II O'Clock the mercury had
reached 49, The high wind. reaching a
seventytwo-mile velocity. caused consid-
cradle damage throughout the city.
According to the Weather Bureau. the
cold snap Will remain only about twenty
four hours. but the temperature may be as
low as ~ degrees above zero some time to-
day. a drop of more than 20 degrees from
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Although there are but few places open
at Coney Island at this time OF the year,
a large crowd had gone there yesterday
afternoon. The few places that were open
did a rushing business until o'clock. when
the cold wave came. Then the crowds
started with a rush for their homes. and
half an hour later the place was almost
deserted.
Tempted by the warmth of the early af-
ternoon. a man hired bathing suit at the
Parkway Baths, Brighton Beach, and
waded into the water, There were half
dozen other persons In the water at the
time. regular bathers. who make n practice
Of going in swimming all through the year
and are hardened TO II. The stranger was
evidently not accustomed 10 such cold wa
ter, but waded out up to his waist and then
plunged beneath the waves. He was not
seen again. nor was he missed by the other
swimmers.
IL was not until several hours later.
when the man did not return to his bath
room. that search was made for him. This
proving unsuccessful. his room was broken
into and his clothing examined. The en-
velope containing his valuahles was
opened, and money order, payable TO
Anna MackelOerg. Dantzic, Germany. was
found. There were also several visiting
cards bearing the name OF William Mackel-
berg, Of No l Middagh street, Brooklyn.
1t is supposed that the man was seized
with n cramp while out beyond his depth
and drowned before he could make an out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
CONAN BUYS BAKERS BAT
Testimonial to Fred Knowles q
Remarkable Success.

Success, brilliant as ii was we'll merited,
attended the testimonial rendered to Fred
NJ. Knowles, former secretary of the New
York Giants, at Wallacks Theatre last
night by the Baseball Writers Association
of this city. \ large crowd Of baseball
fans" players and theatrical people was
present. The subscriptions amounted to
between $50 and $1,000.
|. g Gorge NJ Cohan bought the bat of j..
Franklin Baker. the dread destroyer Of
Giant homes. He paid 500 for IT, \ base
ball with the autograph Of Jack Coombs
was bought by Eddie Leonard for so.
while one from Cy Morgan was knocked
down for SIS. Chief Bender "Rube'
Marquard and "Natty' were less popular.
and spheres hearing their autographs were
sold for g. apiece.
Bender and Cy Morgan appeared on the
stage in the dusty gray uniforms so ia
miliar 10 New York fans" Morgan was
at home Al the piano. and rendered grand
opera and ragtime with telling effect. II
was shortly after he sang that the ball lie
inscribed brought Sl5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
DE PEYSTER NAME SAVED
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

lBV leleeTdph 10 Inc Tflbune
Poughkeepsie. ~ Y. Nov. l2-That the
name OF General John Watts DE Peyster.
statesman. soldier and author. may be per-
petuated. John Toler. one Of his great
grandsons, will be renamed on January l.
Under an order signed by Justice Nor
schauser. little John. who Is six years old
Will become John Watts De Peyster Toler
The chld's father. John Watts DE Peyster
Toler. died a few years ago. and his mother
petitioned Justice Morschauser for an or
der changing her sons name
The little hoy is one OF the last descend
ants Of the famous De Peysters. General
De Peyster waB born in the home Of his
mothers father, John Watts, Jr.. at No 8
Broadway, New York. in 1921 A bronze
statue OF one OF General DE Peysters an
cestors. Abraham De Peyster. stands IN
Bowling Green. opposite the site OF the
generals birthplace.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
WALDO MAY RETIRE SIX
Commanding officers Past Age Limit
Nav Go. Rumor Saws.

Police Commissioner Waldo is preparing
to retire six commanding officers in the
department, II was rumored at Police
Headquarters last night. Just who the
men are could not be learned, and those In
authority were loath to say anything re
sarding the report
The Commissioner has a right TO retire
men who have been in the service more
than twenty-five years, or who have
reached the age limit of sixty. Among
those that have reached the legal limit are
Chief Inspector Schmittberger, appointed
1874; Captain John Wegand. 1859; Captain
Miles O'Reilly. 1874; Captain Thomas +.
Leary, 1871; Captain Cornelius Leary, ISL
and Captain Henry Halpin ISL
SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United States
for $3.50 year. pf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
WINTRY WEATHER IS DUE NOW
Marked Changes in Temperature Ex-
pected All Over Country.

Washington, Nov. IA touch of winter
will he felt over practically the entire coun-
try this week and there will be many sud-
den changes in the weather. according TO
the weekly forecast issued by the Weather
Bureau tonight. The cold wave that now
covers The Middle West will advance rap
idly eastward and give the lowest tempera
lures Of the season the first two days OF
the week throughout the Eastern and the
Southern states.
An extensive disturbance that is now off
the North Pacific Coast will reach the East
ern States the latter part OF the week; this
disturbance will be preceded by a general
change to warmer weather, be attended by
rains i'm Southern and rains and SHOWS in
Northern districts, and will he followed by
a change to colder weather over the north
ern half of the country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
PERSIAN CABINET RESIGNS
Action Taken to Uphold Position
of w. Morgan Shuster.

London, Nov. lS-The Teheran corre-
ST ondent OF The Times" says that the
whole Persian Cabinet and the Regent,
Nasir el Mulk. have resigned. The Premier
is samsam-es- sultaneh This action fol-
lows the presentation by Russia Of an ulti-
mstum a week ago demanding an apology
and reparation for insults to the Russian
consular officers in connection with the
confscation OF the property of Shua-es-Sul-
taneh. falling which Russia threatened to
break diplomats relations and take other
measures
The conhscation was carried out by order
OF the National Council and under the d.
rection of w Morgan Shuster the Ameri-
can Treasurer General Of Persia Mr. Shus-
ters position. the correspondent states, Ia
clearly at stake. and the council on Satur
day voted confidence in him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
STORM IN PENNSYLVANIA
Temperature Drops 80 Degrees
in 8 Hours in PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia, Nov. photograph poles
and wires were blown down and much
damage of a similar nature was inflicted
in many sections of Pennsylvania to-day
by a severe wind and rain storm which
blew throughout the state In this city
the temperature dropped 80 degrees in eight
hours, the mercury in the official Their
mometer standing at Il degrees al . o'clock
this afternoon, and was only two degrees
lower at o'clock, after the storm had
broken. AT that time. however, 1t began
10 fall rapidly, and had reached Il at s
o'clock, and stood at 80 at 10 o'clock to-
night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
COLD WAVE IN LOUISIANA.

Baton Rouge, La, Nov. l2-The cold
wave OF to-day did some damage to the
sugar cane crop in this section, and the
cold north wind and the possibilities of a
freeze tonight add complications to the
situation. More than half OF the sugar
crop is still ungathered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13

indianapolis, Nov l2.-Heavy damages
are reported from all over Indiana to-day
as the result OF the windstorm. Sleet and
snow cover the state. Since yesterday the
temperature dropped 80 to so degrees, and
tonight Is lowering around the 10 above
zero mark.
At Bedford Ind. and vicinity. the prop
erty damage is estimated at half mill
ion dollars. Shelbyville reported the third
storm causing heavy damages since April.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
STEAM SCHOONER ASHORE
Lifesavers Unable to Reach the
Stranded Craft.

Astoria. Ore, Nov l2.-The steam
schooner Washington is ashore at Peacock
Spit near the mouth of the Columbia
River. The lifesaving crew Is unable TO
reach her owing to the rough bar.
There are about twenty-five passengers on
the Washington. besides a crew of twenty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
SOUTH CAROLINA SHlVERlNG.

Columbia. s. g.. Nov. 12-At 9 o'clock
the Thermometer stood at 80. Freezing
weather is expected tomorrow. Frost to-
night will depend upon shifts OF the wind
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-13
DEATH IN STORMS WAKE.
Continued from first page.

and leaving the city Isolated and the
tragedy Of the storm untold to the world
until tonight
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
CONVENTION OF
SOUTHERN MECHANICS
Meets in Nashville. February 2e.-Par.
cells Post Measure Most Interest
ing Topic To Be Discussed.

Nashville, Tenn, Feb. 23.-With
preparations practically complete for
the gathering of the great convention
of Southern merchants in Nashville.
February 2S and the three first DAYS of
March, the executive committee and
the various subcommittee have come
to a realization that it is a much more
important undertaking than even they
had expected. When the movement
was launched it was thought that
something of an educational campaign
would be necessary to bring merchants
to Nashville for the purpose of crys-
talizing public sentiment in regard to
the proposed parcels post law. 1t was
found, however. that Southern mer-
chants were already wide-awake as TO
the significance of the thing. and that.
almost as unit, they opposed the
passage of any such bill as that now
before congress. Enthusiasm through.
out the entire South came without
urging and for some time past the
question before the committee has
been. not how 10 get merchants inter.
ested, but how TO take care Ct them
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
Both Houses Down to Business.
[By Associated Press.l

Austin, Texas, Feb. 23.-The senate
this morning adopted a resolution re-
questing Senators Culberson and
Bailey to try TO secure the passage of
a bill fixing the basis of congress
sional apportionments.
Senator Cofer introduced bill Civ
ing constables the same fees rs sher-
IFS for the same services in civil and
criminal cases.
The house passed the following bills,
which had already been passed by the
senate:
Appropriating $4,000 to rebuild the
boys dormitory at the Corslcana state
orphanage home.
The Gainesville city charter.
A bill giving the railroads more
time to complete extensions.
Providing that suits for forcible en-
try and for the collection of rent may
be Joined.
Appropriating $4,000 for a monument
to mark the grave of Mrs. David
Crockett in Hood county.
Increasing the governors military
staff from nine to twelve.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
NOVEL LCELEBRAT|0N At LAREDO
Sham Attack on Stage Coach, Sham
Capture by Indians and Inter-
national Parade.
[specIal to The Bryan EagIe. ]

Laredo, Texas. Feb. 23.-It has been
a custom of Laredo for years TO cele-
brate February %, but this year the
character Of the entertainment was
sach as to attract unusual attention.
Among the features was an attack on
an old-fashioned stage coach as it en-
tered the city by Indians and a sharp
fight resulting between United States
army scouts and the native Americans,
who, after an exchange of hostilities.
succeeded in winning the fight and
having the keys of the city turned
over TO them. At noon the big inter-
national parade took place
While the festivities were in prog.
ress upon the American side of the
river Nuevo Laredo, on the Mexican
side. offered bull fights, chicken fights
and all kinds of games, the booths for
gaming purposes being located about
the public square and the tables were
stacked high with coin of the realm.
Several special trains We're run on all
railroads to accommodate the visitors.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
{. n. ASTlN, President
Jh0. K. PARKER, Vice Pres.
when they get here.

when they get here.
The postoffice department of the
United States government realizes the
Importance OF the convention, and
some days ago made the request that
a representative of the department be
allowed to address the convention IA
vorably to the bill now pending. The
request was granted and representa-
tive of the department, one of the
assistant postmasters general, will ad-
dress the convention.
Among the distinguished speakers
will be John Sharp Williams, of Mis-
sissippi; former Governor Benton Nc
Millin, Of Tennessee, and former Sec
retary of War Luke E. Wright.
The list of commercial organizations
cooperating with the executive COM
mittee in the interest of the conven-
ton includes practically all such or
ganlzations of any Importance in the
South.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
eeverldse's Speech Long and Notable

-. EDv ~H"oOCIdltu II TBob.
washington, Feb. Ex-senator Bev-
eridge, OF Indiana, made a long and
notable speech on the Lorimer case.
lie said that other senators than Lori
mer had borne even heavier burdens
than he from their earlier youth, but
they had not asked anything from the
world on that account. Mr.. Beverfdge
asked why Lorimer did not relate the
story of his newsboy and other early
experiences to the senate committee
on his election If he thought those
stories material
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
NO PROSPECT OF
L0RIMER VOTE
Delay to counteract Effect Of Speech
and to obstruct Action on Cana
madam Reciprocity.
[By Associated Press 1

Washington, Feb. 23.-There is lit.
tie prospect of vote in Senator Lori
mer's case today. Some of the senators
said there would be none this session.
Senator Lorimer's opponents want to
delay the vote to counteract the ef-
fects OF his Uorimer's) speech, and
others want the delay to help stand off
action on Canadian reciprocity.
Senator Lorimer's friends claim that
ne would have "a Of the senators in
the 81 who would vote.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
SUNDAY APPOINTED FOR
ODsEQU|ES OF GEN. CABEL
G. A. r. viii Attend in a Body-Mil-
itary Funeral Under Aus
piees Of the State.
IBy Assoclated Press.l

Dallas. Texas, Feb. 23.-Sunday has
been fixed for the funeral of Gen. w.
l.. Cabell, lieutenant general command
ing the trans-Mississippi department
of the United Confederate Veterans,
who died last night. The G. A. R.
veterans viii attend in a body. State
Adjutant General Hutchins has been
detailed by Governor Colquitt to ar
range for military funeral
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
WENT UP A THOUSAND FEET
At San Antonio, Then Left for Aero
plane Scout Duty on Rio
Grande.
In Assoclated Press.l

San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 23.-Lieu.
tenant Foulois and Phil Parmlee, rid
ing together, asoended 1000 feet in
the army aeroplane big Bus" today.
They will leave tonight for aeroplane
scout duty on the Mexican border.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
THREE DEAD--FIVE
ESCAPED MIRACULOusLY
[By Associated Press.1

Nacogdoches, Texas, Feb. 23.-It is
learned here that five men who were
standing on Simpsons boiler which
exploded near Timpson yesterday were
not even scratched. Three OF those
who were in front of it are dead to-
day.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
WRESTLED TILL
BOTH WERE EXHAUSTED
"cycIone" Burns and John Berg Quit
at t:20 This Morning.
[By Associated Press.l

San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 23.-Hav-
ing wrestled almost all night, "Cy-
clone" Burns and John Berg were COM
PEELED by exhaustion to stop at 1920
o'clock this morning, neither being
'able TO win second fall. Burns got
the first fall.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
colquitt Signed One LIQUOR Bill.
[By Associated Press.l


Austin, Texas, Feb. Ex-Governor
Colquitt today signed the bill prohibit
ing the sale of liquor in disorderly
houses. 1t will become effective in
ninety days. He also signed the Den
ison charter.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
sUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIA-
TI0Ns BILL REPORTED
[By Assoclated press \

Washington, Feb. 23.-The house ap-
preparations committee today reported
the sundry civil appropriations bill
carrying total of s140,590,0 oil, includ-
ing sS,OO0,00O for fortifying the Pan
anna canal.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
Senate overruIed the Chair.
fBy Associated Press. ]

lDs %AS9NS tNeSt 4 iSoS.1
Austin, Texas, Feb. 23.-Lieutenant
Governor Davidson was overruled by
the senate today in a point of order
when he sustained Senator Hume, who
claimed that the pool and billiard table
tax could not originate in the house.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
.D0|NGs OF THE
LEGISLATURE
Senate Honors General cabeIl, Who
Died Last Night-Appropriation
Bill viii Be Reported
Monday.
LBy Associated Press.l

Austin, Texas, Feb. 23.-The senate
resolved that today's adjournment,
when taken, be in honor of General
w. l.. Cabell, who died at his home in
Dallas last night. The Cotton Belt con-
solidation bill was discussed by the
committee on internal Improvements,
but no action was taken. The finance
committee announced that it would
bring In the appropriations bill Mon
day.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
WAR MINISTER
DROPPED DEAD
[By Associated Press.l

Paris, Feb. 23.-General Brun, the
minister of war, dropped dead this
morning. His sudden and unexpected
death was caused by an attack of
paralysis.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
MORE LIVES THAN A CAT.
[By Associated Press. /

Dallas, Texas, Feb. 23.-The noto-
rious VIII Copeland, who was wound
ed fourteen times last night, is still
alive today.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
SEND MONEY TO Mexico
[By Associated Press.l

Snyder, Texas, Feb. 23.-Many Mex
lean laborers employed by the Santa
Fe railroad here are sending money
orders into Mexico, but refuse to say
II it is for the insurrectos.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
BISHOP FOREST is BETTER.
[By Associated Press.l

San Antonio, Texas, Feb. %
Bishop Forest, of the San Antonio
Catholic diosese, is much better this
morning.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
ANTIs ORGANIZED FOR
| COUNTY OPTION FIGHT
[By Associated Press.l

Lockhart, Texas, Feb. 23.-The anti.
proh; kdidaists are preparing for the
bounty option fight. They have organ
ked with NJ. L. Hurst as county chair.
pan.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23
RAISING FUND FOR
cHINEsE FAMINE SUFFERERS.

BY Associated Press.1
Texas, Feb. 23.-The bust.
here are raising a Chinese
fferers' fund. A hundred dol
already been secured.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-23

MY BUSINESS CREEDI believe in the goods am Hand
ling and in my fellow man for whom am worklng-and
in my ability to get Tesults,-E. F.P.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23

ers and feeders held on steady basis
at Mondays decline, the general range
Of values being 10@25c lower than at
the close last week. with the bulk OF
the business transacted at decline OF
l5c. There were sales Of good quality
so0-lb feeders at IS that many dealers
said would have been transacted at
around s5.25 at the high time last week.
but II was in the grades OF thin steers
selling between a range of s4.5oa 4.15
that the big end Of the decline was most
apparent. Local dealers did not oper-
ate on as large a scale as on Monday
most of them having taken on about
as many cattle as they cared for the
time being. but there was more inter-
est displayed by country bidders yes
,ert,ay and the trade had fairly active
tone a the prices.
1855 top was made for the day,
drove Of 1065-lb feeders making that
price. bu. it was believed that strict
~ fancy band OF weighty feeders would
have reached s5.75 and maybe little
higher. there still being several rather
urgent orders here for high grading
feeders. Most OF the strictly good 900
10 1920 lh. feeders here cleared al $3.50
q $50, with many sales Of medium
quality 500 to 1000 Id feeders at s4.75G
$50. A lot Of $50 to 500 ID stock steers
found an outlet at S4.00Q +.25, while
plain quality 500 10 800 ID feeders
cleared at s44o44.75. Selected 500 to
700 10 stockers sold at s4.75I SIS, with
common. trashy stock down to s34OI
SIS. Stock heite-s met VIII! a fair call
a. $500 $50. with desirable class OF
feeding heifers at s4o0G4.25.