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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
"Jeopsrdized Divorce Suit"

Strain said Mrs. Patterson ran after her
husband and they went away together.
After her return she uphraided him for
jeopardzing the chances Of success In her
divorce action, the witness said. As he was
leaving. Strain said. Mrs. Patterson asked
him to leave his revolver, and he complied.
Strain identified the weapon with which
Patterson was killed as the one he had left
with Mrs. Patterson. Witnesses were intro
Guced in an attempt to show that Mrs.
Patterson had called her husband on the
telephone at the sanatorium on the morn
ing that the killing took place, and that he
had answered: II don't ever want TO see
you again"
It was also testified that she had waited
a a spot near where the shooting occurred,
and that when Patterson saw her he start
I'd to run away. Later they walked oft
together.
Physicians who conducted the autopsy
on Patterson's body testified that he had
been shot twice in the back one bullet
entering just under the right shoulder blade
and passing through his shoulder. The
other bullet entered just under the left
shoulder blade and passed through his
heart. The second wound caused his death,
they said.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
LEAVE GROUNDED LINER
Continued from frat page.

certain Of getting off the reef. The for
nation in that section il chiefly coral,
which is a menace 10 steel plates. Ac-
cording to the captains message stating
that his forward hold is filed with water,
the bow plates below the water line must
have been badly wrenched by the impact
as the vessel gllded on to the shoal.
An offshore gale or any of the average
West Indian storms prevalent at this
SEASON would be sufficient TO force the
liner further on TO the reef. As long as
the weather remains good the vessel has
a good chance Of getting clear, IL haw-
sers from other steamships standing by
are sufficient TO pull her into deep
water.
If she is on so fast that her cargo will
have to he lightered, the saving of the
vessel will most likely be a question Of
weeks.
The Prinz Joachim was scheduled to
stop at Fortune Island to take on thirty
laborers to handle cargo at Kingston
and other ports Of call.
The Prinz Joachim is a vessel Of 4, $50
tons she Is a twin-screw steamship.
$40 feet long. and is especially adapted
to the tropical trade She, with three
other vessels Of her type, was put into
the Atlas service in 1904.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
WANTS HER PROPERTY BACK
Former Baroness" Won Koenitz
Files Answer TO Sister, Action.

Mrs. n. Louise Ewen. formerly Mrs. Won
Koeuitz. hled her answer yesterday in the
sction brought by her sister. Miss Eliza
beth Marie Even. for instructions as "a
What disposition tho plaintiff is 10 make of
3 trust fund created by Mrs. Won Koenitz
20 keep her estate out Of the hands Of her
eX-hushand. "Rgron'' Won Koeni'z Mrs Won
IIoenitz had her marriage annulled because
she discovered that her husband had been
q convict The annulmeut ended the trust
. hut the plaintiff wanted instructions from
The court so she would not he held liable
for any future proceeding.
The former Mrs Won Kocnitz says I'm her
trSver hat she did not give any title 20 her
prorert. and the transfer was made with
cot consideration. she saws she made a
demand foi he return of her property after
-he 2nuulmeut Of her marriage but il was
refused She alleges she paid tho law firm
of Train & Olnev Sl5.0oo 10 draw the trust
deed and for other work in connection with
81, The lsv firm. she says. now demands
$500 more. and shc quotes = letter I'm
which Tho laNycrf seek settlement Of the
case without Tho great delay. expense and
puhncity which p litigation would cause.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
WOULD BUY KINGS COURT SITE
Mayors Resolution Goes Over Until
Controller Can Be Present.

Mayor Gaynor introduced resolution H
the Sinking Fund Commission yeFterdIr
calling for the acquisition Of the proposed
new courthouse site for Kings County, al
Court. Clinton. Livingston and STATE
streets. Brooklyn. 1t has been estimated
that the site will cost the city about 3d.
600 900. az property owners put prohibit
tive price on their parcels when it became
known that the city was the prospective
purchaser.
The site has been recommended by the
Judges. and when it was first brought up
Controller Prendergast proceeded, through
his real estate bureau. 10 get options on
some Of the parcels. Douglas Mathewson.
as acting Controller. attended the meet
inc q the Sinking Fund Commission yes
terdav. and asked that the resolution so
over until the next meeting when the
Controller would be back, and no objec-
ton was offered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
FEDERAL AID FOR ROADS
Richmond Congress Asks Gov
eminent to Assist States.

Richmond Va. Nov. 22-The advocates
NJ federal appropriations for highway i'm
provement carried the Good Roads Con
gross with whoop to-day when the Dues-
ton came 10 a final vote. The rebel yell'
Of the Southern delegates, who have LED
the fight for government help, filled the
auditorium when the report OF the resolu-
lions committee was adopted with great
demonstration. The platform calls Tor led
eraI aid TO states which will join the move
ment TO contribute equally with the gov
eminent Tho use Of convict labor was
unanimously Endorsed.
4 movement to form an aInalgamat!on OF
good roads associations. pledged to work
for national aid was organized with the
American Automobile Association. the Ma
tional Association for Highway Improve
ments and some associations OF manufact-
urers Of road building machinery and ma
terials. the last named, 1t Ia claimed
representing 5000. 0oO.0oo Of capital.
The American Automobile Association has
called a federal aid convention TO meet IN
Washington on January IS, 1912, all states
represented here being asked to send dele
gates. The plain statement that the or
PLANTATIONS represented would call upon
the political parties for declarations was
made in the sessions to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
Of JOBS IN EXEMPT CLASS

Albany. Nov en- response 10 q re-
quest from the Civil Service Reform Asro-
citation Of Nev York CITY tho state Civil
service Commission has notified that asso-
citation that since January last. when Tho
commission assumed Office IL hiss classified
On tho EXEMPT class OF The state and county
ser,i6e 81 places not AL OF which have
hem filed The letter shows that Of this
run,ber "nfty-hre await the action Of the
rovernr,epf. tbirty-siX orc vacant and there
arc thirty in which tho appointeo has not
hsen changed. 90 that the actual number ~
,,eupt srnoin,,ncn:e ftori the action of the
,on,m;esion lq 1se. The commission during
,he came period denied requests for 20S eN-
eInptions.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
'SAW PATTERSON KILLED.
Wife Shot Husband Second Time
as He Lay on Ground.
USED A FRIENDS PISTOL
She Lay in Wait for Invalid
and Fired Two Bullets Into
His Back.

Denver. Nov. 22.-The only witness OF tho
shooting Of Charles A. Patterson, for whose
murder his wife, Gertrude Gibson Pstter-
son. is now on trial before Judge Allen, IN
the district court, was placed on the stand
to-day. He is A. r. shugart, carpenter.
whose home is near the spot where Pat
tersou was killed
On the morning OF September q, he testi-
fed he was stepping from n shed in the
rear Of hts home. when ne heard two shots
fired. Looking up, he saw. 800 feet away,
man upon his hands and knees and a
woman. revolver IN hand. standing over
him.
II shouted TO her to stop" said ShuGart
and Immediately she shot again The
man lurched forward on his face and
stiffened out Running around the house, /
saw the woman STOPPING over the PROSTATE
form As ] approached she ran into the
house IN front OF which the shooting had
occurred
when l reached the man he was still
gasping. turned him over and asked who
he was and what had happened, but he
was beyond speech
when you turned the man over, did you
find anything" asked Special Prosecutor
Horace G. Benson.
81 found revolver" Shugart replied.
The witness identified the revolver. He
then described how he followed Mrs. Pat
terson into the house she entered and
found her in chair apparently in a
faint. When he unbuttoned her jacket
to search her for a weapon, she opened
her eyes and looked at him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
GOLDEN'S SON CAN'T TESTIFY
Boy Too Young and Other I'M
portant Witness Missing.

Pittsburgh. Nov 22-Edward Golden,
the eight-year-old son OF George Golden
wealthy shoe merchant Of Wickboro'
Penn. charged with killing his wife. did
not testify 1T his fathers trial to-day as
expected. When tho child was called ~
a witness, Judge John u. Shafer aueS.
toned the lad about going 10 schcoi anu
Sunday school. Edward said he was
regular attendant at both and liked TO 60
lie shook his head when asked about ~"
oath. Judge Shafer then refused TO aho"
tho lad TO testify on account of his you"''
and the same decision held good Wne"
the prosecution called Albert Sampson
nine years old. a playmate OF EdWa'u =
whom ne is alleged 10 have told about 'he
shooting.
The Young son was in the room on the
night Of the tragedy. When ncighoors
rushed in tho lad was kneeling pesioe
his mothers body crying. Mrs. jerry
Small who lived next door 10 the Goidens'
testified at tho recent hahcas corpus hear
ing that she heard Mrs. Golden say
Don't do it. George; don't do it, followed
nv three revolver shots. According 10 her
story. the Golden house was lighted UP
at the time, directly contrary TO the claims
of Golden that the house was IN dark
ness Mrs Small has disappeared slhVo
the habeas corpus hearing and all efforts
f. locate tho woman have been futile. In
the absence Of Mrs. Smail's testimony the
prosecution he'd hoped 70 get the story OF
the young son as to whether there were
lights and any conversation between ms
parents that night.
Another witness to-day was Mrs Grace
TIockcnherry. referred to as. 'the woman
in the case" She denies that she ever
met Golden IN a brick yard. and the prose
cution was not permitted to introduce an
affidavit supposed TO have been made by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
MUSTN'T FLY OVER CROWD
Aero Clubs Ruling May Stop At
wood-Liberty Papers Found.

Flying over crowds, heretofore A favorite
sport with many aviators, has not only
been frovned down upon by the Aero Club
Of America. but henceforth any licensed
pilot who flies over football, baseball or
other sporting assembage is likelyt have
his credentials taken away. This ruling
will probably put the quietus on Harry y.
Atwood's intention to fly over the Harvard
Stadium While the Yale game is in prog
ross day after tomorrow. an intention
which has already been regarded with dis
favor by the Harvard Athletic Association.
The board Of governor of the Aero Club
passed this new ruling at its last meet
ing. and it was made public last night by
Charles Walsh. the new secretary Of the
club The contest committee will take cog
nzancc of any fight over a sporting crowd
ether than at an aviation meet
The penalty is provided in Article s. Of
the International Aeronautical Federation
regulations" said Henry A. Wise Wood.
OF the board NJ governors, last night land
VIC have decided 10 suspend for time tho
license Of any aviator who violates the
ruling.
while the practice has been prevalent.
il IS not only very dangerous but unsports-
manlikc. for it distracts the players ana
the spectators from the game they are
PLAYING and watching. Gilmore, the Eng
lish aviator. could not go i'm the Gordon
Bennett contest last summer. because the
ROYAL Aero club had disqualified him for
nying above the Henley regatta
The documents in the contest over the
Statue Of Liberty race from Belmont Park
last year which the club feared had been
lost when Edward w. Mix leaped over
board from a Channel steamer, have been
recovered by Hart o. Berg. the other
American delegate IN the seronautical con-
vention I'm Rome November y, according
10 Mr.. Wood. lie thought last night that
the documents we're now being carried 10
Rome by his brother q. +. Campbell
Wood. who will act IN Mr.. MiN's place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
PAY UP, GoLDsTEIN SAYS
Stockholders Of Union Bank Tell Why
They Haven't Done So.

Assemblymsn Louis Goldstein took ~
tho examination ~ stockholders Of the
Union Bank IN Brooklyn yesterday after
noon. Only $500 has been secured 50
FAR through the assessment on the stock
holders. and Mr. Gol3stoin was anxious
ia learn why moro of the men had not
psid
-gv 90 n why they had not paid. several
frsiir.od that they had disposed ~ their
storL IT loss 20 people who were willing
10 take chance on realizing something on
il later
NJ Goldgfeiu oo~ned 10 doubt som" 81
tho stories but Tho witnesses we're incired
a. hedge on every statement. and thHlr
,neuoriee were pooT when they were
tfpuod down 70 fa~te.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
PERJURY IN LoRIMER CASE?
Charges May Be Filed Against Wit


Chicago. Nov. With tho shifting from
Chicago 70 Washington Of tho scene Of the
senatorial investigation Of United States
senator william Lorimer's election. It was
learned TO-DAY that the federal grand jury
in session here contemplated 4 rigid inquiry
:nto charges that perjury had been COM
Initted in testimony given before tho COM
iiittee
The Senators on tho committee lot u he
known that they were sversc 10 any grarl
fury action until all the evidence is IN.
Further. IL WIS given ont that the evidence
sn possession Of tho committee would not
Ie available to a grand jury until the hear
.iree SIRE closed With this understanding
alj grand jury action temporarily was sus-
pended
Adjournment was taken to-day until De
cnnber 3. when tho hearings will be re
bearings IN the East will run AZ least for
two weeks. and may extend for a month
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
THE PORK BARREL NO MORE
Taft's Economy Shown in River
and Harbor Estimates.

Washington. Nov 29.--Estimates for CON
thinning The work Of river and hsrhor i'm
movement made public al the War De-
nartneut TO-DAY and covering the hscai
,oar ending June 90 1913. show strict ah-
bo,ence 30 tho administration's policy OF
asking Congress TO appropriate money onN
for improvements which have received tne
approval of the army engineers after THOR
cpeb Investigation. No new projects OF
arv Great importance are provided for N
tbo estimates. and unless Congress dlsre-
gards the recommendation Of General w
II pixbv chief OF engineers. the PORN
barrel" method Of river and naroor "orH
will have been eliminated .for second year
The appropriations asked for aggregate
700 Cos So. ar against S3o.mS.69s for the cur
ront wear The estimates will be sent 10
Congress 10y the Secretary Of the 1TeSsur,, ,
and President raft IN his message WI"
urgs that th"y re strictly adhered 10
They are divided as follows:
Under continuing contracts. 80 .>l-'''''o'
Riv.r. ana harhors general inC,no-
ing Mississippi River 'ommlstlon
srd examinations. surveys ana COD = e.5 40
ingen,issi ..-..-... -. ,...,.tt..io,
Under California p'o''S Is 900
rre,9ntton Of deposits in New York -, ,so
Uzrhor Observation-Disclosures. +'t.+t+' i'''-
Tho estimates for Ncw York and New
Jersey projects follow;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
G. n. BAKER JURY pIsAeREEs.

After twenty-four hours of elaboration
the jury in the case of George r. Baker,
president OF the Railway Educational AS
ISOLATION who has been on trial in Brook
lyn, in the United States Circuit Court, for
illegal use of the mails. failed 10 return a
verdict on account Of disagreement.
More than two thousand exhibits have
been presented In the case, which has occu-
MED six weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23

last the heritage those million soldiers lett
YOU can be yours. Americas Crimson Drama is REIN
carnated in the actual photographs taken while the Civil
War was going on and these photographs arc found
only in the pages of the Photographic History.
Open the books You the days Of 6l--the
First Minnesota volunteers just enlisted standing erect
and proud beneath their flag. You sec the hopeful
Southern recruits drilling in homespun and Jeans
while in the warm Gulf breeze the newborn Southern
nag floats dehantv And YOU sec before you on the
Corinh battlemcnts, the tramped fields OF Cettys
burg in the hudded Petersburg trenches, the final trag
edy for hundreds OF thousands-the forms OF the SOL
dcrs as they fell
You see Grant grim and determined amid the swirl
OF staff and soldiers writing the orders that precptated
the carnage of June 3 1864 ecaled later by the great
general himself the only engagement he regretted
You sec the superb features of Lee Immediately
after his hcartbreak at Apprenticeship noble firm lips
that had lust uttered the words Il will shoulder all the
responsibility.
You sec battered Sumter, and the Southerners who
had seized it two DAYS before YOU the Union
hurting death the slopes of Antietam; you Nc
Clelan holding his last interview with Lincoln, and
Farraeut on the Hartfords deck after the Battle of
Mobile BAY. You see 100000 in Blue marching
through Washington and for contrast the smoking
ruins of Richmond--the crash OF the Confederacy.
More and more as spelbound YOU read the text
and learn the human tragedy Of those four years. the
$500 photographs grow a single moving picture"
and YOU see in truth with all its lessons its tragedies
its romance and inspiration, our war that cost half
million men,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
FERRIS'S RESIGNATION IN?
DR.. Sohlaff May Succeed Head of
Lunacy Board.
icy Telegraph to The Tribune.

| Albany. Nov. o2-AlthouGh It has not
bocn officially announced Il was learned
there on good authority tonight that the
resignation Of DR.. Albert Warren Ferris as
president Of the state Lunacy Commission
= IS I'm the hands Of Governor Dix and II Is
I expected that IL will be acted on IN the
near future Dr. Max Schlsff. professor
Of the Cornell University Medical School OF
1 Now York. who has made special study
of defective children and mental diseases
will IN all probability be his successor III
Ferris was not in Albany tonight mt Is
expected here TOMORROW.
II is understood that the determination
Of DIR. Ferris to leave his position at the
head Of the lunacy commission grew partly
out ~ tho charges which were preferred
AGAINST him last summer by the attorneys
ror = woman who was an inmate for the
BIoomingdale Asylum for the Insane. In
the course OF court action In which she
vas involved Dr. Ferris was engaged az
an expert to examine into her sanity lie
nrorounced her insane and charged fee
Of about 500 which was paid from the
womsn's estate with a check on Nhlch was
written paid under protest
II was held by those making the charges
that DR.. Ferris as the head Of the state
Iunacy Commission and drawing salary
from the estate Of the state had no right
10 exact such fee.
Or Ferris. however. at the hearings on
the charges before Governor Dix showed
that be had hecn designated TO make the
examination and that the fee had peeh
0ved nv a Supreme Court Justice. Governor
Dlx dismissed the charges. 1t has since
been reported among persons conhecteu
with the State Lunacy Department mat 'he
,,,,,;seio,,er AT that time handed his res
irnation 10 the chief executive with inc
understanding that he could act upon IT
when he saw fit.
n, Max G. Schlapp IL one Of tho most
rro,niuont alieuists and mental experts III
-ba citv He has made particular study
Of tho affective child and believes That by
carly regulation the percentage Of the crlm-
iral class can he greatly reduced. HIS
scheme. which has tho Endorsement OF the
eo.iotv for the Prevention Of Cruelty 10
children and the Prison Association ana
otbcr bodies. is simply the registration eA-
animation and treatment OF all aphoi l'idi
children Physicians would report oeh-
ciant child to the central body whenever
thev came across one, and II the emu
raronts were willing it would he piaceu J"
an institution until benefited. The treat
ment would vary in particular cases IN
aomo the Enrich arsenical remedy known
se "sos" might he employed; in the case OF
cretn the thyroid gland would be ied IN
rovdered fern or a normal thyroid trans
planted
Or. schlapp thinks children should DC
,oo.od after before they reach the habit
forming ages Of ten or twelyes years Old
7c also includes a trade school In his gen.
era, idea. Hc has estimated that there are
betwccn ten thousand and twelve thousand
abnormal children IN this city alone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
Fifty Years and
Fifty Historians

As for the text. that IS as truth
ful as the photos-thc first impair
tial story OF the romance and hero
ism on both sides. To realize this
text. it took fifty years and nifty
historians
Half a century for the rising and
cooling of sectional passion; more
than half hundred brilliant au-
thors, including veterans OF both
sides to carry out the fascinating
plan OF these volumes in the spirit
OF national unity and fraternity.
These fifty authors, working with
an editorial staff as large again,
have sunk all sectional differences,
decided what was fair to both
North and South and have written
it down.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
Her Husband Wrcnqed Her.

u asked her tho the man outside was.
declared the witness. and she answered:
He is my husband and he wrongcd me- y
When he sought other information, Shu-
cart declared. she refused 10 talk.
Cross-eXamnation by Mr. Hilton. attor-
ney for the defence. failed 10 shake Shu-
CARTS testimony Before the examination
of Shugart tho state introduced wit
nesses TO substantiate it's contention that
the killing Of Patterson was premeditatcd.
George ". Strain told the jury OF events
at Mrs. Pattcrsons bungalow on tho sat
urday night preceding tho shooting. lie had
been in the habit Of visiting at Mrs. Pat
tcrsons home. he said. lie admitted that
he went armed on this occasion, because
Mrs. Patterson had warned him OF her
husbands violent temper.
Patterson and friend appeared st the
house Unexpectedly. he said, end Mrs.
Patterson hurrledly went into the house.
Patterson ordered him from the premises
in threatening manner. the witness said,
and he drew a pistol and marched Pat
terson and his friend off At the point OF
the revolver.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23
A Million Words
Each Volume Complete
as a Novel

Thus each single one OF the ten
volumes is complete as novel
and As absorbing. To appreciate
this triumph of historical style, re-
member that the Photographic
History has taken its place as the
standard comprehensive work OF
reference on the Civil War
On its 1883 text pages are printed
ono million words. embracing 1000
Civil War pcrsonsges named; han
a thousand varships; go battles
and engagements. The index alone
contains $500 items.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-23

SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United States
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SAILED ON PRINz JOACHIM
Company Gives List of Those in
First and Second Cabins.
FIRST CABIN

The full list Of first and second cabin pas
sengers OF board the Prinz Joachim fol-
! lows: