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New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
CH|CAGO'S HOT CAMPAIGN
Prof. Merriam. Republican, Run
ming Ex-Mayor Harrison Close.
PARTY LINES FORGOTTEN
Betting Odds Of Two TO One on
Harrison Have Simmered
Down to Even Money.

Chicago. April 2-Despite sanguine ella inns
by campaign managers Of Professor
Charles f. Merriam, Republican candidate
for Mayo. and carter H. Harrison. Demo-
lat. who WAS four times Mayor % the
city who is seeking recollection. political
forecasters admit themselves az sea on the
result of the municipal election next Tues
DAY. The camnagl. which practically
closed last night. has been one In which
party lines have larcel} been forgotten and
the fight waged chie5y on the personality
of the candidates.
mavor, city e"surer. city clerk and
thirty -s.veu ,'-rWer are TO be elected.
two important bouI issues are 20 be voted
or auG :hr Question OF he annexation OF
tree suburbs is to he Seeded. The contest
has centred between the cepubican and
Democrat. c"ndidates for Mayor.
Professor Mcr~iam. aa alderman, in
strEctor al the University % Chicago and
author of several works on political
economy ar the primary election. the first
held here, received greater vote than his
-four Republican opponents. go
Harold t.. Tckes. Merriam's campaign
manager tonight estimates Tuesdays total
vote al - per cent Of the total reeistra-
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
10Y RIDE" PROVED FATAL
New Workers. Chauffeur Killed
and Two Young Women Injured.

Daytona, Fla. April Felix Faust a
chauffeur. Of New York killed. the
Misses Doris Mcdonald and Gertrude Pfef-
fer. Of Boston, were fatally injured and
Miss Emma Laird. Of Boston. was hurt in
ternally in an automobile accident on the
Port Orange Road, near here. early to-day
The car was the property Of T. a. War
ner, OF New York. who left for his home
on Friday, after spending the winter season
here He left instructions with Faust. his
chauffeur to ship the car tu New York
to-day. Last night Faust invited party
OF his friends 10 take a farewell 10y ride
and they were on their way home when
the accident occurred.
While the car was proceeding at high
speed 1t is said. il became unmanaEeabe
and swerved from the road, plouChing
through ditch and grazing a tree. The
tree tore away tho steering post. broke
I|aust:s neck and crushed his skull. The
car continued for a hundred feet and col
lided with another tree, throwing the occu.
PANTS In every direction.
Miss Mcdonald suffered 2 broken jaw.
broken shoulder and concusSiou Of the
brain. and is said 10 be dying Miss Pfeif-
fer's injuries are also expected TO prove
fatal William Thompson, OF New York.
and CLYDE Spring. Of Daytona. who wer,
also in the car, were thrown out hut thor
Injuries are slight.
The car took fire after the accident ana
was burned up.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
BIDE-A-WEE HOME TO MOVE
Building To Be Torn Down and the
Animals Dispossessed.

Two hundred and fifty homeless dogs and
cats and one horse. Diamond. who occupy
the Bide-a-Wee Home. at No. 944 East
cath street. are to be still more homeless
on April 10. for the building they have oc-
Cupicd for many months is 20 be torn down
and they are TO be disposScSsed
Mrs. Harry Ulysses Kibbe, president Of
the Bide-a-Wee Association, speaking Of
the situation Yesterday. said I'VE have
tried. In vain 50 far To find a new city home
for the animals Everybody objects 10
them being near private houses or tene-
ments. The Board Of Health Is helping us
to md suitable place, and Of course we
cannot occupy d place without It's ap-
proyal We have a summer homo in Har-
ringtOn. n. j., and we may have 10 send
them there as "A last resort. but We want
house in the city If We can get one"
Mrs Kibbe told a story of Il big 81. Ber-
nard dog whose home IS AT Seventh ave
nae and 20th street The dog had been
sent to the home for treatment some tin.
ego. He was sent home IN about two
weeks Yesterday he was found travelling
Up Fifth avenue. headed for the home
where he had been SO well treated
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
One Hundred entrants daily is
the average in The Tribune
contest now. Order your
papers now from
your dealer.

II would he we'll for those who have
entered the race for the proverb prizes
10 ord y the daily Tribune from their
npwsdcaler in advance Frequently, since
the contest began. dealers have been
called upon 10 supply more copies Of the
paper than they anticipated. and late
comers have been unable To buy The J'rib-
uuc on the stands To be certain Of hav-
ing the daily and Sunday Tribune con
tanning the proverb pictures. II is advls-
able to leave a standing order with your
dealer.
Those who enter the contest now have
40 much chance Of winning the prizes as
the earlier entrants. although they have
NOT mad as much time for solving the
proyerb pictures DO not wait until the
last few days Of the contest but enter
now and win q valuable ,rize. A month
from now yOu may be enjoying spin II
your own automobile or flying the flag
Of .acht club AT the bow of motor
boat YOU have won in the proverb contest.
Even if vou are not among the long
list nf lucky prize winners. YOU VIII nave
had the fun Of solving the pictures and
the educational advantage Of bringing
again 10 mind the old proverbs which you
may nave forgotten since school days
But thcrc is every chance for those VINO
enter. whether they come late or early.
The contest Manager, however. wishes To
advise Tribune readers who have not en-
tered the race FOR the prizes that they can
not begin too soon. Early entries in the
contest have the advantage OF mature de-
liberation. which is Of great value. If
this is your blue Monday" few min
utes Of proverb reading may serve 10
cheer
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
A SUFFRAGETTE FIASC0
Feeble Effort to Evade Census in
London-Sleeping in Rink.

London. Arril Except as an adver-
tisement for their cause. the opposition II
the sunragettes to the taking Of the census
of London tonight was apparently a rath-
or futile demonstration. TIE midnight
meetings which II was proposed u. mold At
Trafalgar square and Westminster. with
the object OF marching in procession TO
skating rink. where the women were 10
spend the night. proved 'iascos.
Only about score of suffraGettes ap-
peared et either meeting place. At the
skating rink there were exciting scenes,
owing 10 the enormous crowds which had
gathered to watch the proceedings. They
blocked the entrances and prevented the
ngress of the suffragettes. some of whom
tainted I'm the crush.
Ultimately n large force Of police was
called out 10 clear the neighhorhood. Many
women spent the night at the rink, but it
is understood that they were counted by
the census officials as they entered.
number Cf We'll known women placed their
residences IN the West End At the diSpn-
sal OF the suffra gettes. vino are sleeping
on sofas tables and chairs their hostcsseS
taking the risk of being fined for refusing
10 account for their guests.
In Edinburgh. Birmingham ana other
cities the suffraGettes adohted similar tao
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
TO AID FAMINE SUFFERERS
Chinatown, Gayly Decorated,
PREPARES for q Week Fair.

1T doesn't look Ike the same old dis
mai place" remarked pedestrian to II
Iatroman in chinatown last night. as he
Looked at the long rows OF electric lights
and the fos;oons of Chrcse and American
flags which decorated the narrow streets
for the fair which is to be held this week
for the benefit of the sufferers from famine
ana plague IN China.
Reserves from all police precincts in New
York will be on hand when the fair opens
tonight. No busiucs, houses in Chinatown
viii bc allowed 10 remain open after 1
o'clock in the morning during the fair. and
ne trouble is expected from the once war
ring tones. as they have shown an unusual
interest in the fair and ere IN sympathy
with the movement.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
DEMAND EIGHT-HOUR DAY
Machinists Will Strike Unless En-
ployers Agree Before May |.

All the lodges of District No. l., Of
New York CITY and Hudson County. y. J..
~ In" international Association of Machn-
lists were represented yesterday at a mass
meeting IN the Amsterdam Opera House.
al which il Was decided to make general
demand throughout this territory for the
eight hour work day for machinists begin
rinf May l.
II was decided also to declare strike
il every shop where the demand was not
GRANTED before May l.. The executive
hoard Of the district was instructed to az
range meeting places for the strikers and
80 give proper motto" 10 the employers of
trc demand.
Besides the regular n'achiniStS. the de-
mand will affect all specialists. apprentices
2nd all engaged in installing. assembling
oi dismtntiuE machinery. or making tools
foi machinery who are in the union
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
SAYS POOR ARE SQUEEZED
Governor Wilson Attacks Pres
ent Taxation System.

Princeton y. J.. April 2.-Governor Wood
row Wilson spoke at the annual meeting of
the New Jersey State Conference Of Chari-
ties and Correction here to-day. He main
ta:ned that the state was not allowing the
rich 20 pay enough taxes He said:
Your reforms will be expensive and viii
mean temporary increase i'm taxation. Tho
trouble now is not the amount o. money
raised by taxation. hut the persons from
whom We get il. II We are to be philan-
thropic we must reform our system uf taxa
tion. We are squeezing aud Squeezing the
poor. but We do not exact anything like
tho same proportion from the rich
DT. Woods hutchinson Of New York be
littlod the JOpular fear Of criminals H."
said that the best way to 90 about elm
mating the defective classes was :" work
at the bad forces which surround the Grim
inaI and defective classes in their youth.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
BELLBoYS' BUCKET BRIGADE
They Keep Down Flames in Hotel
Gerard Until Firemen Come.

\ bucket brigade of bellboys and The use
Of standpipe prevented d fire In a store
room On the top floor of the Hotel Gerard,
al 40. l2} West lith street. last night.
Members Of Engine Company a. who were
called, went quietly to the threatened ioor,
and few uf the guests knew of the fire.
The fire was discovered by Frederick
Brown the taxicah starter who saw
smoke coming from the windows of the
thirteenth floor. He told William Rankin.
proprietor of the hotel. who formed lis
"bcllhops" inrO n bucket brigade. The fire
was held IN check until thc hrcmcn came
The damage Is estimated at about 800.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
WIFE JOINS HIS ACCUSERS
Seeker After Better Half Gets Into a
Peck of Trouble in Hotel.

Disorderly conduct. intoxication and at
tempted assault were the charges made
'ag5nst William McGmey Of No l49 West
@ltl street by his wife, a woman fricpd
and detective in the West Goth street sta
ton last night According 10 Edward
Parker, the house detective for the Hotel
Breslin McGnley appeared at that hotel
badly intoxicated last night. and went to
the apartment OF Mrs. John cruse, on the
ninth floor, where his wife was calling.
The detective added that Mckinley
promptly began fight with his wife and
the screams Of tho women attracted Parker
10 the room. McGinlcy struggled with the
detective. but was finally subducd and taxi
ON 10 the station house. whore both Mrs.
McGmlcy and Mrs. Cruise Joined the de
tective in making charges against the pris-
oner. Mckinley retaliated against Parker
by saving the detective kicked him in ia.
stomach.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
BRYAN'S PUPIL REPUBLICAN
Frederick G. Tanner Got Liking
for Politics from Nebra5kan

II is possible that Frederick g. Tanner,
the new Republican leader cf the e5th As
semby District. who succeeds Tristan y
Johnson. absorbed liking FOR politics from
William Jennings Bryan. Bryan was
graduated from Illinois college If which
Or Edward \. Tanner. father of the lead
r. was president After his marriage h."
Dr Tanner I'm the home of the college
president Mr. and Ms Bryan occupied 70
LCuse next door They lived there FOR
many years prior 80 their remo"al 20 Lin
coin Neb. In the same block lived An
drew Russell now state Treasurer of Hi
uols
Strangely enough II was in tho first
Rryan campaign that Tarner, who had
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
GLASS AND BRIDE SEPARATE
Harvard Senior Who Eloped
Back in Quarters at College.
nv Telegraph 10 The Tribune. J


Cambridge. Mass. April 2.-Grahsm
Glass. r.. the Bsrvard senior whose sen.
sltionaI midnight elopement 10 Nashua.
y. H.. with Miss Helen Roche. Of Roybury,
q month ago. set all Harvard talking ~
back again IN his Harvard quarters IN
Ridgely Hall Mrs Glass. entrance to me
home OF her parents having been den'"h
her. Is staying with Mrs. Esteile Walton,
VINO acted as bridesmaid NJ the ceremony.
When young GLASS; father. wealthy
Oregon manufacturer. heard Of his sons
marriage ne came East. Father ana son
had a wordy warfare. after which the So
nior Class cot down his sons allowances
fror, 500 month 80 s. week and board
and washing. IT is said The you'h and his
bride lived corientedlv for 2 while. but
Glass used TO uxuriousn"ss. soon tired ~
prvation and acduiesced IN hiS fatneT
desire for a separ3 ton
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
PuzzIing Questions Answered.

Mrs VI H. F.-Where p close similarity
~ the same proytrb occurs oaly slightly
ain rent In wording. contestant viii be per
mittcd 20 submit the various constructions
II stlcn similar versions I'm conjunction upon
thc sano rlauk Like for example:
"Thac and dde tarry (wai) for no nan IN y.
or for instance. Make Get US make) nay
while tho sun shines
Mr LIME conn II the contestant
with 3i5 answers stood highest with cor
rc,trcsS of proverbs hc would Of course. be
eligible 10 the second Pile. Least number
of couppus has nothing t" 90 with the cor
ro.ir"ss of trc proverbs. and Will not count
against contestants onl, in case of tie
\. l.. T.. H-The correct answers which
'r~ibnnFs Proverh Contest are all to be
r,rrd in ,he Tribun"'s Book of English
Proverbs. The pric" Of the book Is % cents
at the Tribune Office. 80. l5t Nassau street
ar If will be sent hy mail prepaid upon re-
CENT of 81 cents
II NJ S-Do not purchase any books 'of
proverbs pretending to contain any or all of
The proverbs rs'd In The Tribune's Proverb
Gnn.,st ANY person who is Offering such
hooks for sale is n fake and and fraud. and
i--tryiur to deceive YOU The Tribunes Book
~ English Proverbs can be had only from
The New-York Tribune's oftice. or BY mail.
w s VII - not too late to enter tn"
contest In fact II IL never too late, as the
connection will remain open until the last.
or sixty-tHird. picture has appeared. II Is
only nee, ssary ~ secure the back numbers
ana the provorb book to become q con
trstan: In good standing.
@ how is the little figure which appears
I'm IN Of TIE Trihune's prOverb pictures to
be talen. and does 1t have any direct bear
inc upon tho prCvrrb illustrated? }. NJ.
The heurr or "GoDher." as correctly
termed. which appears In all of The Tri-
uuc's PROV cgh pictures Is used AS feature
~ entertainment and In some INSTANCES may
throw light upon the version OF the proverb
which IL illustrated. However contestants
an. not to be gGid"d by this figure alone.
L. T. r.--If you found any typographical
errors I'm The Trlbunes Book OF English
Proverbs make Up your mind that none OF
them Will be- used in any OF the illustra-
tinus - be shown In The Tribune Proverb
Contest There are quiz" enough. TWO
rrauhi,ally correct proverbs VI The Trib-
una's book frrm which the selection OF sixty
tdree VIII be- made without using any of the
few unpopular eud geographically incOr-
rect rs may 1c found In nearly all books
y. G ~. r.. g. r. H. ami NJ. b. T.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
HAD STRONG FAITH IN SEER
New York Woman Had Fortune Told
in Philadelphia Tri- Weekly.
fBy Telegraph g. che Tribune. B


philadelphia April 2.-peclaring that
IN" had been The patron OK fortune teller
for more than IL year and &. half having
sought his advice about three times 4 week
Mrs. y sSie Rollins richly dressed wom-
an wtS arraigned to-day before Magistrate
carey. rhe woman j. said to be a menu
itr Of q wealthy ami prominent family
g. New York ana while in this cit! stops
at one Of rhr leading hotels
81 the hearing the woman, after explain
n2 that she was one Of the client, If the
"Itcy." Mr.. Hrooks was discharged with n
lecture IN IN" dupicty pra"tisrd by fort
l NJ teller in general. ami especially in
7 Philadelphia. Mrs. Rollins seemed to be
lcye firmly in all the ceremonies practised
by Brooks. and said that when ne went into
"a trance the spirits gave answer 10 her
Questions through his lips
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
DRUGGIST HELD FOR HEARING.

Percy w Shields. druggist OF No 22S
West 18th street. who was arrested on Sat
urday and confessed TO having received
about $4,000 worth Of perfumery which had
been stolen from Park & Tilford. was AZ
raigned before Magistrate House In the
Jefferson Market court. Yesterday. and held
in s2,0OO bail for examination tomorrow af-
ternoon on the charge Of receiving stolen
goods. Mr. Moscowitz. Assistant District
Attorney. to whom Shields made his con
fession. told the magistrate that others
were concerned In the disposal Of the goods
stolen.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
NO NEWS OF GEORGE B. cox
Friends of Ohio Leader Believe
He Will Appear To day.

Cincinnati. April 2.-No word came to-
Gay regarding the whereaboHts of George
t. cox the cincinnati political leader for
,,hom county detectives searched on Friday
night AMI yesterday to serve notice Of the
now Indictment charging him with perjury
The County Prosecutor, Mr.. Hunt. to-
night expressed Indifference a. 10 whether
personal service iS had Friends Of Cox
.aid they believed that hc would enter his
appearance in court tomorrow They
based their belief ON the fact that Cox.
having remained away until the end 0f
Judge Germans term. had accomplished
his purpose.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03

moved 10 this city, became interested In
politics since then he has spoken in
every campaign under the auspices of the
state and national campaign committees.
Tanner has for some years been identi-
hed with the Madison Square Republican
club the regular organization of the 25th
Assembly District. He never held public
office until he was appointed last fall Dep
uty Attorney General. in charge Of the New
York City Office. to take the place of Ezra
T. Prentice who resigned 10 become Re-
publican state chairman.
Tanner is a member Of the law firm of
WoCdford. Bovee Il Butcher, Of which his
uncle General Stewart l.. Woodford, is the
senior member. He is member of the
law committee Of the county committed Of
the Bar Association the Republican club,
the Ardsley cub. the Atlantic Yacht club
and the SalmaGundi club. He has served
in the National Guard Us a member of the
23d 18th ard I4th regiments. having the
rank Of captain.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
VEDRINE'S FAST FLIGHT
Aeronaut Fails, However, to Reach Pau
--Altitude. 6.OO0 Feet.

Paris. April Pierre Nedrine. who re-
Gently few from Potiers 10 Issy les Mouli-
neaux, 9S miles. in hours 70 minutes.
made another remarkable fight to-day. lie
left Issy early this morning for Pau and
landed near Noulins. covering the distance
PIP miles-at the rate Of = miles an hour
1'nfavorable weather compelled him 20 rise
20 height Of more than six thousand feet.
where he was out Of sight Of the earth
He tried 10 keep his course BY the sun and
compass. but finding that he was losing his
way descended
Vedrine resumed his flight from Moulins
st $3.50 O'Clock this afternoon and landed at
Gueret where he will spend the night
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
DIES IN SUNDAY SCHOOL
Teacher Stricken with Heart Disease
While Conducting His Glass.

While teaching his Snrlay school class
Iu s. Marys Protestant Episcopal Church.
30 iOi Lawrence streer. yeI 'rday morn
ing. phllp H. Kirby. ffty wears old. of No
430 West 1iSth street. WIS stricken with
heart disease and died before medical aid
,ould he summoned. DR.. Benjamin y. Dol
4. hin. the family physician ~ No. $40 West
/ sth street said he had been treating Mr..
Kirby for some time
He was private secretary 70 Melville r.
Stone. general manager Of The Associated
rress. Mr.. Kirby leaves a wife and two
G
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
THE PARSEVAL v DISABLED
Perilous Descent of Dirigible-Crew
Forced to Rip Envelope.

Halberstad;, April THE dirigible bal
loon Parseval V. made perilous descent
mere to-day during storm. The crew
were compelled 10 rip the envelope, and
fho airsh!p landed IN a state Of collapse.
The Parseval V has recently been making
passenger trips from Berlin in place Of
Psrseval VI which was badly damaged on
March lG by collision with the balloon
shed at JOhannisthal.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
OVER 400 MILES IN BIPLANE
Long Trip Made by Two German
LieutenantS.

Doberiu. Germany. April 2.-Lieuten-
EFT Frlor and his passenger. Lieutenant
Mackonthun. returned here this after
noon after round trip in a biplane Of
moro than 421 miles. They passed over
Hamburg. Bremen and Hanover. and
made numerous landings on account of
STRONG winds
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
JOHNSON WANTS CHICKEN
Negro Pugilist Objects to Jail
Diet of Pork and Beans.
IBv Telegraph - The Tribune !

san Francisco cal. April 2.-"Jack"
johnson is making desperate efforts To get
out Of the San Francisco county jail, where
he has still three weeks TO serve for break
ing the automobile speed ordinance. John
son objects 10 the monotony Of pork and
beans. which form the staple of the Jail
diet. He asked for AN occasional chick
en-" but this didn't meet the approval of
tho u-prdep
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
cop" HELD FOR ExToRTIoN.

Patrolman Edward j. Fnzgibbons. at
tached to the new West 2)th street sta
tion. who was arrested on SATURDAY after
noon on the charge Of oXtortiug money
from pedler. Giusepp ACresti of No ~
Second avenue, was held in $500 bail for
examination on Wednesday ny Magistrate
House. in the Jefferson Market court. yes-
FRIDAY mnrninS
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
CONSUL MUST BE COUNTED
Mr.. Lowrie Forced to Make Aus
trian Census Return.

Vienna. April 2.-ClaIming exemption
as an American citizen. VIII l.. Lowric.
the American Consul at Carlsbad. has
persstently refused to make census
return The officials appealed to various
authorities and the Austrian Foreign
Office, which referred them to the Amer
lean Embassy Amba sSador Kerens
ruled that the consul was bound to com
ply with the request. Mr.. Lowrie re-
Gently refused to pay a dog tax. and bis
contention was upheld.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
TWO IN AERoPLANE MISSING
M. LeScartes and Passenger Not Heard
from on Trip Toward AK.

Hasselt Belgium. April 2-The aeronaut
iescartes started from here on Saturday
vi AA-la-Chapel IN an aeroplane with
we passenger. No word Las since been
sss<G from them.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03
q. G. cAssArT's CONDITION

Paris April lit vas announced H., tine
n@udine physicians tonight that the
TN ZION II Gardner cassatt, Of Phila-
teiPhis. showed slight Improvement. MIR.
VaSsatt is suffering from pieuI1sy.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-03


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