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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
BLACK MOTOR BOAT BUSY
Long Island Sound Towns Again
Hunt Elusive Burglars.

The police of the towns along Long
Island Sound are again looking for the
elusive black motor boat that is believed
to be manned by crew of burglars who
robbed number Of houses in New Ro-
chelle and other places along the Sound
last summer.
The boat paid visit TO New Rochelle
last night, and the house Of Mrs
Amanda O. Hanson, No. 164 Locust ave-
nuc. was robbed. The burglars entered
the house by forcing a side window and
got away with $500 in money and other
articles valued al about 5000.
Mrs Hanson. who keeps boathoIse
at Hudson Park. on Echo Bay went to
the boathouse at ) o'clock and did MT
return home until Z. While there she
saw two men in oilskins. with their
pockets bulging, carrying suitcases along
the gangway beside the boathouse, board
a black motor boat at her float and speed
out toward the open Sound.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
MOUNTED POLICEMAN HURT
Found Unconscious in Street, with
Horse Some Distance Away.

William Galbraith mounted policeman
attached 10 the fremont station, was found
I.st night lying unconscious in the street
at Walton avenue and Mount Hope Place.
The Bronx. by G. q. Borgstad;. OF Hunts
Point avenue, who was passing in his auto
mobile. Policeman Meyer. Of the fremont
station, called an ambulance from Ford
ham Hospital, and the injured policeman
was taken 10 that institution.
Az GaIbralth was unconscious when found
a,d had not recovered consciousness when
taken 10 the hospital. IT is not known In
what manner he fell from his horse. The
horse was found at Mount Hope Place and
Anthony avenue. a short distance from the
,I,ce where Galbraith was found.
4 scalp wound was the only injury In
.,ide,ce when he was taken 10 the hospi-
tai
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
STOLE MENDELSS0HM RELIC
Boy Gave Silver Box to Vender
for Chestnuts.

Pasquale Vulcano, fourteen years Old OF
n, All East I'D street. was arrested
last night on a charge OF juveile delin-
ouency. the complainant being john
Hart of No. 90 West 10Th street, who
said that on October 26, while the boy
wa1 delivering suit that he had sent TO
q tailor TO have pressed, he stole silver
box containing several gold studs aad
cuff buttons.
The box was Of particular value to
Hart. who said it had once been the
property of Mendclssohn, the composer
Hart reported his loss to the police
ord when the boy was arrested yester-
dov he admitted having taken the box
ord studs. and said he had exchanged
,,,or with an Italian vender for ~ cents
,,,or,h of chestnuts. A search Tor the
chestnut man was made, and when he
,,,as found he was wearing the studs and
I,,ks i'm his shirt and keeping his money
In the box
Vulcano was locked up untll this
,,orning. when he viii appear In the
Children's Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
THORNLESS BLACKBERRY
Luther Burbank Obtains 1t After
Working Ten Years.
rRv Telegraph to The Tribune

IBy Telegraph to The Tribune
San Francisco, Nov 2.-The thornless
blackberry has arrived.
This afternoon, while Luther Burbank
was showing a party of Australian boys
about his gardens. at Santa Rosa ne
said. Now | will show you something
about which nothing has been said as
vet II IS the thornless blackberry. II
has not been distributed yet, and posi-
l1y will not be for some time. You see
| have to be careful about stating any
thing until it is a reality
ur. Burbank broke some branches
from the bush and they were carefully
examined 10y the visitors. No thorns
were visible, the surface of the branches
being as smooth as silk The fruit Is
said TO be Of fine flavor and quality.
Mr.. Burbank told the boys he had
worked ten years on the blackberry bush
endeavoring to remove its thorns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
SNOW 28 INCHES DEEP
Indiana Has Heaviest Fall Re
corded at This Season.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

South Bend. Ind. Nov. THE valley
north TO ST. Joseph. Mich. a distance of
forty miles, early this morning expert
enced severe snoWstorm. The fall in
some places amounted TO twenty ight
inches
This section never had q heavier snow
al this season. In this city the fall was
eighteen inches. Until nearly noon to-
day not car was moved. The interur-
han lines leading 20 indianapolis were
open. but traffic on roads north and west
was suspended.
The snowfall was heaviest at New
Carlisle. this county. There a mark of
twenty eight inches was recorded. At
St Joseph, twenty four inches fell
Dallas Tex. Nov 9.-The entire Panhan-
die section OF Texas is covered with six
inches of snow. the heaviest this early in
the season in several years. The snow belt
extends far into Western Oklahoma. with
freezing temperature reported all over
north and central portions Of the state. in
cuding the cotton belt.
Albany. Nov. ALBANY experienced the
first snow squall Of the season to-day. The
flakes melted as soon as they fell.
Rochester, Nov 2.-This section OF West
ern New York felt the first touch of winter
to-day. Snow. driven by brisk west wind
fell to the depth Of over an inch.
Syracuse Nov. 2.-The ground was white
here to-day with the first snowstorm OF the
winter.
Waterfowl Nov. About two inches OF
snow fell in Watertown carly to-day. The
weather cleared toward noon, and the snow
melted rapidly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
.FRUITSOF MURPHYISM
Platform Pledges and Promises Violated in
Lust for Jobs
USED CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM
Violated in
CIVIL SERVICE
Despite Declarations Before Election Governor Asked
State Commission to Resign.

, in civil service reform from feeling en-
tirey satisfied with Murphy's platform
pledge. so before election series OF
questions was put to Mr.. Dix, designed
TO show his attitude on this Issue. He
authorized these answers, as direct and
explicit as the pledge in the party plat
form:
Q.-Are YOU in sympathy with the policy
OF maintaining the civil service as now
constituted and of promoting the reason
able extension thereof? Al am in COM
plete sympathy with the policy of main
taning the civil service as now constituted
and Of promoting the reasonable extension
thereof.
Q-Are you I'm favor of retaining in their
present positions faithful employees of the
state now I'm the classified service? A
Decidedly so.
OFF elected Governor would Il be your
policy. as has been stated. TO exempt from
the civil service positions now under its
protection and would you be disposed ia
appoint a. civil service commissioners
men I'm sympathy with such a purpose? A.
No such statement has been made with
my consent or knowledge. If I am elected
Governor the Civil Service Commission ap-
pointed by me will be I'm complete sym
pathy with the letter and spirit Of the
civil service law and the merit system.
The first thing Governor Dix did In
Continued on fourth page
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
Tell Of Two $4,000 Loans.

Several witnesses were examined yes
terday ard some pertinent testimony
vas adduced in regard TO Willetts loan
of $4,000 from the Bank Of Long Island,
at jamaica, on October 6. the day of the
judiciary convention. and another $4,000
loan from the First National Bank of
Far Rockaway a few days prior to that.
il devolved upon Samuel r. Smith. presi-
dent of the Bank OF Long Island, to fur
nsh the most sensational testimony Of
the Gay.
MI Smith testified that Mr. Willett
mentioned i'm a general way when he
came to the witness to obtain the $4,000
loan mat he expected the nomination
Tor justice Of the Supreme Court and
that he wanted to make a Campaign
contribution" before he was nominated.
rs il would bc "undignfied' for him to
90 it after the nomination Under the
sections Of the Penal Code which are
alleged TO have been violated in the
Information filed i'm this case. il is illegal
FOR 4 candidate for the Supreme Court
bench 10 contribute To a campaign fund
three interviews that he had with MIR.
Willctt-one on the day before the judi
'iary convention, one on the morning of
The convention. october Il. and one late
on the night of October 21 The first
interview took place i'm Mr.. Smiths office
in this city. Referring to it the witness
said:
w hen MIR. Wilictt came to my office
on October j he said that he might get
the judiciary nomination and might
want some money. He mentioned S1O,-
Otu. and as the collateral he offered was
satisfactory ] practically agreed TO make
the loan right there
This happened in New York County"
Mr De Ford suggested.
Yes. at my Office in Manhattan" 'lr.
Smith replied. "Mr Wilett said that if
h got the nomination he would have to
sit mp and be dignified. and that it
wouldn't look well for him to make any
campaign contributions. lie would have
10 make any contributions before getting
the nomination, he said. not afterward."
" lHeli came 10 lIlc DdHh tDe next
morning in an automobile, alone as far
rs the witness observed. and Mr.. Smith
vent into the cage and got the money.
Slo.cOo in bills, and gave it to him. the
bank president testified. The witness
said he couldn't recall that Wilett men-
toned on that occasion just what he
wanted the money for. Willett had not
admonished him TO keep silent i'm re-
gard TO the matter that he remembered.
Mr. Smith said i'm answer TO a question
b.. Mr. DE Ford.
The third conversation related TO "A
midnight call Of Wilett TO the bank
Presidents house, in Freeport, on Oc-
tOber u. That was the night after the
warrant had been served on William
Berri, one of the owners Of The Stand
ard Union" in the criminal libel action
brought against MIR Bcrri by Willett in
conjunction with Surrogate Ketcham
and Patrick T.. Callahan, nominees on
the Democratic ticket i'm Kings for the
Supreme Court bench
Willett had come TO his house earlier
IN the evening i'm an automobile alone.
the witness said, and waited until he re-
turned home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
KIDNAP AN AMERICAN
Zapatistas Seize H. L. Hall After
Vainlv Demanding. Money.

Mexico City, Nov. 2.-Unable to com
ply with the demands Of band OF Zap
atistas for money, II. l.. Hall, an Amerl-
can the owner of "A large hotel in
Cuernavaca and well known throughout
tn, republic, yesterday was Kidnapped
according to news reaching the capitai
tonight.
Mr.. Hall was at a point near Ouatla'
in that state. when seized by the out
laws. Federal troops have been sent out
TO rescue him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
AMERICAN AUTOS ON VIEW
British Prejudice Against Our
Machines May Disappear.
lEy CabIe 10 The Tribnne. |

london, NOV. 3.-One of The features
which opens at the Olympia to-day, will
be the number of American cars on view.
Considerable prejudice exists in this
country against automobiles manufact-
ured in the United States, and it is well,
therefore, that English buyers should
have 50 good an opportunity as the pres
ent of realizing that America can turn
out a reliable and handsome car at q
Price which a few years ago would have
been considered ridiculous.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
A WIRELESS FROM cARUso

Giulio Gattl-Casazza, impresario OF the
Metropolitan opera House. is happy man.
for yesterday he received the following
wireless message from the Kronprinzessin
Ceclie:
Salute ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-Saluti-Caruso.'
Perfectly simple" said NJ Gatti- sazza.
nonchalantly. "Caruso simply tells me that
his health Is superlatlvely fine and sends
greetings. that's all there Is to it,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
FEMALE JURY FREES EDITOR
Defendant Had Fought Equal Suf-
frage, but Now He a Booster.
Nv Tclograph 10 Tic Tribune. |

T'F I'I'ET"TI TO IV ITIUUI'-T
Los Angeles. Nov "A. a. King, editor
OF Watts News who fought equal suf-
frage during the campaign preceding the
recent election which enfranchised women
was acquitted to-day by the first jury com
posed exclusively of women in this state OF
charge of printing an indecent story in
his paper. Judge Cassidy and Sheriff Ham
mil are enthusiastic over the working OF
the Jury. IT took the women just thirty
minutes to reach verdict
i've been converted" said King after
the verdict was read. Il fought suffrage
but now I'm booster.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
WORKED OVERTIME; NOW IDLE

Girard. Ohio. Nov Five hundred pud-
dlers in the plant Of the A. NJ Byers Com
napv are ON strike and eighty-eisht pud-
dI,,g furnaces are idle because one of the
puddlers was compelled to pun cNars'
in his furnace which the mill committee
claimed ne put in after the Tine hmlt'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
MORE GLOOM IN NICARAGUA
Minister of Finance Reports National
Treasury Is Empty.

Managua, Nicaragua Nov. - Pedro
Rafael Cuadra, the newly appointed NJ
rance Minister, reports that the Nicaraguan
treasury is empty.
.nnnraI Emiliano Chamorro. chief Of the
!, 80 rovoIution arrived from Honduras and
~ss warmly greeted by his partisans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
Would Return Loan Secretly.

"Willett mentioned the Berri proceed
ings," said the witness, "and said that
he wanted TO pay ofs the $4,000 loan.
That was on Saturday night, and he said
That me would pay it back on Monday or
Tuesday lie said he had not used any
Of the money lie said that it looked
Tad that he had taken the money at the
Tine, and that il would look bad If he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
Declares All Who Saw Vessels
Must Have Been Struck with
Their High Military Eff
cheney and Been Proud
of Their Personnel.
DEATH DELAYS PROCESSION
Only Casualty of Visit Occurs When
Man on New Jersey Falls Overheard
-Battleships Turn in River With
out Accident and Proceed Down
The S2y ct Z Fifteen
Knot Clip.
DELAWARE LEADS THE FLEET.

Tn. Delaware. Of the Atla-.ic fleet,
leads in efficiency at battle practices
held Of j''c Chesapeake Capss last
September. Nth a score Ct 52.551. The
records of IT, o,he- ships in the order
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
"VIRGINIAN" A GAMEKEEPER
Hero of Owen Wister's Novel to Take
Charge of Long Island Preserve.
u,v Telegraph to The Tribune.

II'y TeI'6IaDh 10 III" IIIUuHO'T
Philadelphia. Nov New YORK Is TO
have an opportunity to idealize Charles d.
skirden, frontiersman and policeman and
hero OF THE Virginian." by owen Wister.
I,Ining for years for the open life OF the
West which he forsook TO become police
man here. Skirden has at last attained his
ambition not OF going back TO the west
blt OF taking charge OF large game pre-
serve on Long Island. Skirden refuses to
nnroserve is said TO be located near Oakdale.
GREAT BEAR SPRING WATER.
Lis purity has made II famOus.-AdYt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27

FOR RENT-Furnishea rooms for an.
OF Two gentlemen. IT'S So. Holman st.
nat A. Hammond % !,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27
ENTEarAINs AT CARDS.

pleasant social time was spent by
the members of the Golden Rod Club as
the guests of Mrs. A. d. Crisnan at her
home in Oak street yesterday afternoon
Mrs. Crisman entertained her guests in
the usual pleasant way of the club
Card games were one of the features
of entertainment and pedro was played
at several small tables in the parlors
The honors at cards were won by Mrs
Ransbotton, Mrs. Schaadt and Mrs.
Camp Mrs. Nichols was awarded the
consolation prize Mrs. ]. p. Ryan will
be the first. of the club members to
draw the tea set of twenty four pieces.
At the conclusion of the games Mrs
Crlsman served her guests with a
dainty luncheon. The party next Tues
day afternoon will be given by Mrs. J..
Z. Ryan at her home in Claude street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27
PRODUCE MARKET

Butter-Receipts, s.7ss tubs; cream
cry. extra, 22c; price to retail dealers
price to retail dealers. gage; prints
"a nc; extra firsts, 2lc; hrsts. ice: sec
onds. Ice; diaries, extra. 1sc: frsts. &c.
seconds, 1sc; ladies. No. i. 12c; pack
ing 1Sc.
Eggs-Receipts. 1920 cases: niscel-
laneous lots, cases included. 15@151sc.
cases returned. .141s @15c: ordinary
frsts, Ice; must be As per cent fresh.
16 Hci prime f1rsts, packed in new white
wood cases and must be SIS per cent
fresh. II 1Ac; extra, specially packed for
city trade and must be so per cent
fresh, 191sc; No. dirties. lie; checks.
lee
Potatoes Receipts. II cars: choice
to fancy. IS q osc; fair to good. $40 55c
per bu
yeal-5o to SO Tbs. 69shc; SIS TO SIS
lbs e1s q Sc. IS to 100 lbs, 7hasHc;
% TO 125 lbs. sdshc; heavy, sc.
Dressed beef-Ribs, No. L. 11xc. No.
l loins. 15c; No. 1 round. sAc. No. /
chuck. 7 &c; No. 1 plate. SIZE
Beans Pea beans. hand nickea
choice. $2.oo@2.o5; fair to good. $1,000
lbs; red kidney. s2.75@ 500; brown
Swedish, $500 a $50; limas, California.
per 100 lbs, $3.50.
Live poultry--Turkeys per ID. 14c.
spring turkeys. 14c; chickens, fowls.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27
j. s. STEEL COMPANY
ISSUES GOOD NEWS
Especial to TIE T1mrs.l

New York, April ZEE. H. Gary.
chairman OF the United States Steel
Corporation, this afternoon issued the
following statement: The subsidiary
compa MES of the United states steel
Corporation have been working upon a
plan for the expenditure of a large
part of the buildings have been con-
structed and they will be promptly
completed. in fact the work could not
be interrupted without serious detri-
ment This includes a large reservoir
and water plant and a large number of
product, coke ovens for the Tenne-
ssee Coal and Iron and Railroad com
pany and also includes a large wire
plant for the manufacture. among 9TH
er things. of wire produced by the
American Steel and wire company. IT
was intended to erect a large number
of residence for occupancy by the men
to be employed and 1t was also intend
ed to install expensive machinery"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27
Commissioners.

PETITION OF BANKRUPT FOR HIS
DISCHARGE.
IN THE MATTER OF FRED soMNERs
BANKRUPT. NO. sI2e, IN BANK
RUPTCY.
District of Indiana, SIS:
On this 22nd day OF April A. d. 1911
on reading the petition of the bankrunt
for his discharge.
1t is ordered by the Court. That a
hearing be had upon the same on the
2nd day OF June. A. D. 1911. before said
Court, at Indianapolis. In said Dis trict.
at nine O'Clock in the forenoon. and
that notice thereof be published twice
IN THE LAKE COUNTY TINES. HAM
MOND. newspaper printed in said dis
trict, and that all known creditors ana
other persons in interest may appear at
the said time and place and show cause
II any they have. why the PRAYER of
the said petitioner should not be grant
ed
And 1t Is further ordered bv the
Court, that the Clerk shall send by mail
to all known creditors copies of said
petition and this order. addressed To
them at their places of residence as
stated.
witness. the Honorable Albert
Anderson, Judge of said Court. and the
seal thereof at Indianapolis. in said
District, on the 22nd day of April. A. ID.
1911
NOBLE c. BUTLER,
tSeal of the Court.) Clerk.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27
HAMMOND NEWS
JEWISH WEDDING.

big Jewish wedding will be held
tomorrow evening on Columbia ave-
nue., it being expected that there will
be responses to more than 500 invita-
tions.
The principals are Miss Sadie Yalo-
WITT of East Hammond and Jas Brown.
young man, also of Jewish descent,
whose home is in South Chicago.
The hall has been purposely decor
ated for the occasion, a professional
decorator having been at work all dav
today. The ceremony will be per
formed in orthodox fashion, and a Chi
cago rabbi will offciate.
The young couple has many friends
in Hammond and South Chicago, who
are sending their best wishes for the
occasion.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27


OF Lake County. Indiana, appointed az
such in the case of Frances Gerlach
ct al VS. Hannah Austgen ct al. being
cause No. s22s. Will. pursuant to an
order of said Court in partition pro-
ceedings, sell at private sale for not
less than the amount of the appraise-
ment. the following described real es-
tate. situated in the City of Hammond.
Lake County, in the State of Indiana
to-wit: Lot 80. block L, Morris addf-
tion to Hammond, being a subdivision
OF the northeast quarter of the south
west fractional quarter of section six
t6). township thirty-six (36) North.
range nine CD west of the End p. NJ.
for all cash.
Said sale viii take place at the law
office OF Herbert S. Barr. in Crown
Point, Indiana, at the hour of one
o'clock p. m. on Saturday. the 9Th day
or May. 1911. or at any time therea fter
should said real estate not sell on said
Gay Witness our hands as Commits
sioners this 10th day of April. 1911
HERBERT s. BARR
FRANK B. PATTEE.
Commissioners
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27
1s14c; roosters. 1oc; brothers. 5000 90

ld1zc; ROSTERS, 1oc; broilers, $4,000 90
per doz; ducks, Ice; geese, lie
Green Observation-Disclosures $4,000
800 per bril-; beets, $2.00@250 per blu;
cabbage, 75c $3.50 crate: carrots. 50. 90
@S.oe per bri; eucumbers, 5oc@ SIPS
per Dozen caulilower. sI.75 per box
celery, $l.ooQ2.25 per box; horse
radish. csc per doz stalks; eggplant.
case. s2.oo@2.5o; green onions. $1,000
l.45; green peas, s1.00@1.75 per hamp-
err, lettuce. head. per brl. s2.O0Q4.00;
lear goo % y per case; mushrooms, 10
% zoc per doz; onions, s1.0001.75 per
sack; parsley, s2.o0@3.0e per doz par
ships, tub. soc; peppers, crate, $3.50;
pieplant. SOC a s1.oo per box; radishes,
sl.oo@ LIB per box: string beans. s1.o0
@z.ao per hamper; spinach. ESQ 60c
per box. squash. crate. s1.25 915o; to-
matoes. sl.0on225 per crate. turnins
1925 a ESQ per brl.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27
Social News
Hammond
MS. HEgsER A HOSTESS.

very pleasant social meeting of the
mem ers of the China Club took place
last evening and Mrs. Henry Heiser
was hostess at her home in Carroll
street. 1t was the first social meeting
of the members since before the Lenten
season and all the members were pres
ent. Mrs Heiser entertained few
other friends in company with the
members. The guests spent very en-
Joyable evening. Cards were the lead
Ing feature of entertainment and af-
ter several games of pedro had been
played the honors were awarded Mrs
Heiser retained the hostess prize as is
customary in the club and the remain
ing honors were won by Mrs Jacob
Kussmaul and Mrs. George J. Eder The
guest prize was awarded to Mrs Young.
Al the conclusion of the games other
social diversions were enjoyed after
which the hostess served a daintiIy ar
ranged, course luncheon The refresh
ments We're served at small tables in
the parlors. Mrs. Gus Raymus will be
the next hostess and will entertain in
two weeks on Tuesday evening at her
home In Carroll street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-27
RECEIVES BAD FALL,

An awning member from Chicago
working on the awnings in front of the
Lion store took severe fall yesterday
afternoon from 12-foot ladder and
received very bad fracture in the bone
of his leg.
He was taken to St Margaret's hos
pital in Emmerling's ambulance. where
ne Is being taken care of by DIR. Young.
The accident happened about 3:45 in
the afternoon He was sewing some
canvass over a rip in the awning when
the ladder slipped. causing him to lose
MS balance and fall His injury was
reported getting along nicely this
morning
His name he says is "Jim." and gives
his address as 1906 Wabash avenue
Chicago.