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The evening world., 1911-10-23
WAVES REVOLVER,
FORCES HUSBAND
TO GIVE UP Wife
John Creamer Puts Mrs. Minor
in Auto and Hurries From
East Portchester.

The police {, his city were relieved
from watching for young John Creamer
OF Greenwich. believed to be headed this
way with another mans wife. Creamer
was arrested at South Norwalk. He had
dropped the young woman. whom he
had taken from her husband. Henry II.
Minor, at the muzxle OF a revolver-but
with her apparent consent.
Mr.. Miner. who is a respected mer-
chant OF East Po~rtchester. was doing
on a lounge In his parlor last night
when Dreamer drove up to the door In
an automobile. which he had hired at
the stable OF John Hart In Greenwich.
II was driven by John Hoyt. q friend
OF Dreamer.
The bell RAM Mrs. Miner vent to the
door. The ensuing sounds OF smacks
and 'm-numsy-m's' brough. Mr.. Minor
out Of his doze In a Jump.
"Hey," he called. quit that! What do
you suppose I ann Whose house Is this
anyway"
&c way. pepper" said Creamer
You're not in this-go back and lie
down"
Mr.. Miner struck at him and reports
TO the police hat Dreamer produced q
revolver and held II under his noe
backing him down the hall. Hoyt. ne
says. came from tho automobile and
helped.
Mrs. Miner put on her hat and they
drove away in the automobile. Mr..
Miner called up the police to complain,
Cities between East P~ortchester and
New York were notified. At Stamford
tho police found hat Dreamer had left
Mrs. Miner at the home Of her sister
there n had taken the Federal ES-
press. He was caught at South Nor
walk ana taken to Greenwich for threat
ening Mr.. Miners life. Hoyt was also
arrested.
The evening world., 1911-10-23
POLICE GUARDED
BRIDGES TO STOP
WOMAN'S SUICIDE
Phone Message Said She Was
Headed for a River Plunge
but She Didn't Appear.

Until after dawn to-day poiicemea
watched the Brooklyn. Manhattan. Wns-
iamsburg and greensboro Bridges fer .
woman wearing a white hat and about
thirty-Hve years DID," who vas sup
posed to be bent on suicide. The woman
fallei to keep the appointment.
Early last night a telephone messags
vas received at Police H~eadauarters
from a man saying he was Frank OIL
bert OF No. 23i West Forty-nrst street.
A friend. he declared. went home q shert
time before and found a note from his
wife saying she intended TO jump from
one OF the bridges. In behalf OF bls
friend. he asked that all the bridges be
watched. lie sal the would
wear "A white hat and was about thlrt0y
FIVE years Old, and hat was all the no.
lico could get from the voice over tin
phone. "
However. the bridge squad were noti-
fed to watch. Inquiries were also maae
In the vicinity OF the ir~orty-nrst street
address. n the police discovered thai
Publlc School No. ~ was where FRANK
Gilbert said he lived. A careful search
failed to reveal any one OF that NAM
In tho neighborhood. '
The evening world., 1911-10-23
CHEER UP!
SUNS OUTl

Seven long. damp. dark days had
passed and the sun was regarded by
the people OF this community as lost.
straycd or stolen. Tho wind held from
tho east. blowing In from the Vastly
deep large quantities of fog and rain.
Every day the newspapers carried the
weather prediction "Rain or unsettled"
An amazing feature of this was thai
the predictions were always fulfilled
h prediction for to-day was Rain"
hut. In the early hours OF this morning.
when the rain was coming down I'm
sheets. the wind took a sudden shift
and worked round to the west.
The sun appeared again. after seven
days absence. at about 1890 O'Clock.
Hut the sky was fun Of clouds and
the sun % coy Maybe we're going
To Use him again.
The evening world., 1911-10-23
IDA CONQUEST
BRIDE AT QUIET
HOME WEDDING
Theatrical Star Married to
Ricardo Bertelli at Parents
Residence Near Boston.

BOSTON. Oct. 23.-Miss Ida Conquest,
the actress. was married to-day to RE
cardo Bertelli OF New York and son OF
the late Admiral Luigi Bertell! OF tho
Italian Navy. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Alexander Mann. rector
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John A..
Conquest OF Brookl!ne.
The announcement In New York las,
August OF the engagement of Miss Con-
quest and Mr.. Bertelli attracted CON
siderable interest. Mr.. Ber;elli is the
Oldest son OF the late Admiral Lug
Bertelli Of Genoa. Italy. He is a grad
uate OF the University OF Berlin, and
came to the United States ten years
ago in connection with the establish
ment OF an art bronze works OF which
he is now President. with offices In
New York City.
Miss Conquest. who has been among
tho conspicuous stage figures OF the
last decade, made her debut in Pima
fore" at the Boston Museum when she
was only six years old. She became
the leading lady in Charles Frohman's
Empire Theatre company In 1886, and
three years later went to London as
leading lady IN a company supporting
william Gillette in TOO Much john
son." In 1899 Miss Conquest went with
John. Drew and still later played temi-
nine leads for Richard Mansfield n
several of his productions.
The evening world., 1911-10-23
Louisiana Society Matron Who
G Shot Student Is Showered
With Attentions.
SHE CARRIES A BOUQUET
Prisoner Driven in Open Car
rage to Court Smiles and
Z Bows to Friends.
tspscisl to The Evsnins wohd)

oPELOUsAe, La, Oct. 2s.-Mra J.
p. McRea. the society woman charged
with n murder Of Allen Garland.
the Tulane University student whom
she says she killed for alleged insult in
her " house, wns escorted carly to-
day from a cell filled with cut flowers
and ported plantA sent by admirers. to
the local court-house TO stand trial Mrs.
McRea- carrying a bouquet of flowers.
was driven to court in an open carriage.
on the way she was greeted by many
friends. TO whom she bowed and smiled.
history Of this section and the town Is
crowded even moro than It Is during
county fair week
Many women In the throng were dis
appointed this morning when the Judge
posted . notice TO the effect that
women and children would DO barred
from the courtroom This Ia In an
~tieipation Of the nature Of the testi-
mony the State Is expected to oner to
prove jealousy was the motive for the
shooting.
Mrs. McRea IL tho wife OF a local
onhclai OF tho Frisco Railroad. Her
Victim was the nephew Of the District
Attorney here and . cousin OF Repre-
sentative H.. Garland Dupree OF Louisi-
ana. The McRse and Garland families,
who are prominent In their section, had
been intimate friends until the morning
Of the killing. The State will under
take to show that MIRA McRea tele-
phoned young Ga-land's house to have
him ONE to har n that she delioer-
ateiy murdered him when he arrived.
II IL claimed the young man was shot
from behind and was smoking when
slain Tho State will contend that liter
killing Garland. Mrs. McRea burned a
package OF letters, presumably Gar
lands TO her. and hen notified the
police
Ars. McRea Is thirty-six a old
and has q daughter In her teens. Her
husband and daughter are with her
constantly n refuse to believe she
had any improper actions with Gar
land.
The Order OF the star. a fraternal or
Eanization of women, has rendered Its
AID to Mrs McRea, who Is a member.
4 delegation had planned 20 attend her
trial. but under the Judges ruling can
not get into OUT They will, however.
b In a room nearby where they can
offer cheering words TO the prisoner at
frequent intervals.
One hundred talesmen are on hand for
Jury duty. but this panel Is certain TO
be exhausted as the majority OF persons
have decided views on the tragedy.
Opinion seems 20 be divided over the
! question Of the innocence or guilt OF the
y accused.
The evening world., 1911-10-23
WILD RIDE on TROLLEY.
MOtOrman Loses Control ON q
Watching Mountain.


MONTCLAIR, Oct. 3-Passengers on
trolley car PHI had a thrilling rid down
a Watching mountain last night. Mo-
tormen Bell lost control and the car
swaye ed from side to side as II rushed
dowrward at the rate OF a mile a min
ute.
Passengers shrieked In terror. fearful
that the car might turn over at any
minute. crash into another car at the
barn near Valley road or hit some of
the big trucks and automobiles that
generally crowd Bloomfield avenue.
Fortunately for everybody. the car
had a clear track, The passengers tried
to leap. but the conductor at one M
and the motorman at the other kept
the doors locked
In It's wild run down Bloomfield ave
nue. the car crossed Midland avenue.
Park street and Fullerton avenue. The
motorman got control OF II Just In time
to prevent a plunge down another hill
to the Lacka depot.
The evening world., 1911-10-23

domestic sciencs. However, the fact
that college life does not ten 10 dctrlct
from the domestic nature OF woman IS
evinced By The fact thai at least - per
cent. OF our graduates study cOO...ns at
the Drexel Institute or elsewhere. As
to whether think divorces are legs fire.
quent among college-bred wo.aca traa
others, / can best answer by slS.ns !
Rave never known OF q divorce case
among the women graduates OF Swaria-
more College.
"A great many boys 20 through col
lege because their friends haze done 90
and because It VII LeLeit them In a
financial way In after me- Miss
Meeteer added, There are lots OF men
In college who are not Interested in III,
work and who con1lder i d~rudgery. The
girl comes to college pccaus sac Wants
to learn and because she Is Interested.
were this not so she would, In all proc.
ABILITY. rem1!n at home ana enjoy ,.r
pleasures OF social lse that appeal 10 20
many young girls. Hcnce It is tRat tau
average woman in college gets more on
Of t~A&Aeduesuon than the Average man
The evening world., 1911-10-23
RUNA A
SUPPLY CRiST FOR
COURTS.

WARRINGTON, oct 2~3.-3tatistics
complied from the records OF the Dis
trict Supreme Court snow thai: 90
per cent. OF all divorces here are the
result OF runaway matches and 20
per cent. result, from marriages
where one NJ the contracting parties
was under twenty-one years OF axe.
Eighty per cent. OF the divorce
suits have been filed by women and
less than 10 per cent. OF the couples
who seek the courts are parents.
There Ia one divorce suit In the Dis
trlct to every four marriages.
Tho figures completely exonerate
the mothor-ln-law. In ore than
half OF the cases settled In the local
courts she sided with her son-in-law
or daughter-in-law.
The evening world., 1911-10-23

Charging that the executors OF the
estate OF Robert Hoe. millionaire print
Ing press manufacturer. had invented
excuses to delay the trial OF the suit
brought by Mrs. Margaret Johnson
Jones to foreclosc a mortgage for $780,
100. Attorney David Levcntrltt to-day
vigorously protested to Justice Bischoff
in the supreme Court against further
~postponcrnent,. Justice Bischon gave
eighteen days extension.
The evening world., 1911-10-23

From the Cleveland Plain Dealsrl
Say. here's u story about Andrew
Carnegie giving $4,000 for a library.
Want TO use It whit a two-line head?'
surely not. Save It up ana d 1t on
when he gives enough to maze II worth
while"
The evening world., 1911-10-23
BROOKLYN BOY
PUTS ANAN|AS
OUT OF BUSINESS
Tells Justice O'Keefe a fearful
Story of the Loss Of
Seven Relatives.
NEARLY WINS LIBERTY.
But His Aunt and Cousins APP
pear in Court and Young
Miller Is Remanded.
NEARLY WINS LIBERTY.

Ananias lost the championship belt
and Baron Munchauscn went into the
discard when Albert Miller. a fourteen.
ycsr-oid Brooklyn hoy told the alleged
story OF his lie for the last six years
to Justice O'Keefe in the Children's
Court.
The Court was Just about to call In
the charwoman to mon Mp the tears
which the boys story elected when n
special officer interrupted the proceed
ings.
Say. yer Honor he said. dis Md
has about gone the limit. don't you
think He Amt johnny Smith at all.
He's Albert Miller and one OF the yors,
litt!c liars In BROOKLYN"
Justice O'Keete Immediately counter
manded the order for the tear brigade
md put Johnny on the grill.
Albert Miller. for that's his name.
lives at South Eighth street and Berry
street, Brooklyn. He was arrested yes
terday after he had created a panic In
n moving picture show at briggs ave-
nue. and South Fourth street.
With fourteen other boys he went into
the theatre. After buying bottles OF
pop each settled In his seat to watch
the show. when the lights went down
Miller suddenly began to cry: I'm
dying. oh. I'm dying!"
lie kept this up until the audience be-
came uneasy. In the midst of the tur-
mol he, with his companions. rushed
-.. A. lt.,.l th,at,. fnr Aha
door. Many OF tho audience Joined
them. When they reached the entrance
It became chokcd and many were
TANNED and trodden upon.
BOYS HURLED POP BOTTLES TO
AVOID ARREST.
When the boys got outside a special
oficer attempted to arrest them. lie
was crested with u shower OF POP
bottles. but he captured Miller.
When the boy was taken before Jus
tice O'Keefe to-day he said his fathei
and mother had died In Albany within
an hour of zach other whom he wal
nine years old. lie came to Brooklyn
to live with his aunt, Mrs. Josephine
~Ingebrand. on Hayward street.
she died, too. he said. due to gr!eI
over the death OF his father and moth
er. lie then went to live successfully
wit four cousins. Albert Deemed Il
have a bad effect on his relatives. fol
each OF the four cousins died a few
weeks after he went TO live with them
when Albert got to the death OF the
fourth cousin he was crying coplously
After the death OF the last cousin. he
said, ne took a turn around the West,
and had been a to New York only a
week.
A former friend. Warren Thomas.
briggs avenue and North Sixth street,
he said. had promised TO get him a job
In a department store. At about this
point the special oficer interrupted,
simultaneously the aunt he said was
dead. Mrs. Ingebrand. and the -four
cousins came bustling into the court
room. Albert was quickly remanded
until Oct. e,
The evening world., 1911-10-23
MARRY AS EARLY AS OTHERS
an SAME SET"

~ should say that the college
girl marrtes a. early and has an
many children 70 any other girl Of
the same social set. h does not
come from the class which mar
ries early ana without any Thought
OF The future because II has moth
ing Z 70 lose and because 1t u just
~ easy to support two persons
OF nothing - II 10 to support one.
while It should be no concern of the
woman's college wi'e'her or not It's
graduates marry apd ave children, It
is pleasing to be sb,e to refuts the
charge that the cole &c woman fails as
q wife n mother"
The dean OF the Swarthmore women's
department was quite as emphatic as
DR.. Taylor In her Endorsement OF the
girl as a wife. Her position In
Institution her boys and girls are
fellow students has given her special
opportunities for observing the influence
of a college training on the g!risn
IDEAL Of wifehood and motherhood.
Miss Meeteer been at Swarthmore
for six years and has had 200 Young
women annually under her care s.id
supervision. She said yesterday:
COLLEGE GIRL MORE SERIOUS
IN ALL HER WORK.
THE life az a woman's college Is OF
the greatest advantage to a girl. Her
physical education Is carefully looked
after, and by the time she Is graduated
her mind n body have developed In
unison and she is q much nearer ap-
preach to the ideal than her sister who
went no further than q finishing school.
~ swarthmers We have no ourss IN
The evening world., 1911-10-23
By Nixo1a Greeley Smith.
No graduate Of

No graduate OF
Vossur College
hos sver obtotn-
ed or been IN
coIred IN q d.
Vorcs.
No soomo~ grad
uof0 Of Sporfh-
more College has
ever sought ro-
Nef from an IN
SUCCESSFUL a
rage N the courts.
Miss Elsa Cum
nlnsham. prin-
cipaf Of Vassar,
which first opened
its doors In 1867.
The evening world., 1911-10-23
Gen. ncy.. Coming Ia New York.s

Grn. Vcyra COWIhE Z" NeW S0rk.h
MEXICO CITY. oct. 3.-To avoid tbs
appearance OF connection With my row
dictionary movement against the nee
government In Mexico. Gen. Bernard
REYES will leave San Antonio. Tex
and establish his temporary home n
New York. according 10 private advice
received here to-day. A.
The evening world., 1911-10-23

Yet the College Girl Mar
ries, Says d.. Taylor, as
Early in Life as Do
Others In Same Social
Set-What S~suaythnrore
Dean Says.
The evening world., 1911-10-23

No Graduate in Vassar's
Forty-four Years Has
Ever Had Matrimonial
Bonds Seuered by Law,
Nor a Woman Graduate
of SiDarthr,ore, Records
ShoU.
The evening world., 1911-10-23

n authority for h first statement.
Miss Henrietta T. Mesteer. dean of the
women's department OF Swarthmore.
which Is q oo~-eduoationai college. makes
the second declaration. Both these
In the educational world believe
that the influence of the women's coll
leges Of America will ultimately elm
the divorce wi In the United
States. Higher education as II Is
taught to girls in the women's colleges,
they declare. means higher RESPONSE
bllities In the household, a higher ideal
In the home In other words, the COL
lcge woman makes the best wife.
The record Of Vassar. which limits
the number of its students to 1000, Is
certainly phenomenal. Not q single
matrimonial failure among the students
1t has graduated in forty-four years!
marry as readily as the girls who stay
at home. 1t Is often remarked that
the number OF college graduates who
are wives Is small when compared with
other types of
But DR.. James Monroe Taylor, who
has been President Of Vassar for TWEEN.
ty-fve years. says that college women
marry as early and as often as their
girl friends who stay at home.
ANY one who attends one Of our
class reunions soon realizes the fallacy
OF the idea that college girls don't
marry" Or. Taylor said.
GRADUATES REPORT HUSBANDS
AND BOY BABIES.
Each year our girls come back and
tell us OF the things which have hap
pened to them. the marriages and
births. For instance, a very charming
and lovely girl. who is st.ll unmarried,
to some poor fellows ~unhappiness, read
the statistics Of the class OF 1901. Five
eishths OF us are married. she said,
demonstrating that we have no very
great low for fractions.
"As for the birth rate, there IL
among children born to vassar
graduates . laughable prsponder.
anoe OF boys. In fact, one Of the
married alumnae remarked 70.
Gently OF hen class, We haven't
done so very much for vassar,
~ We have very few girls to ssnh
to her, but We arc raising n very
nne crop OF husbands for future
Vsssar girls
Some years ago." Or. Taylor added,
The College Alumnae Association UNI
dertook TO d!sprovo the charge that
college women do not marry 40 readily
The herald., 1911-06-22
THE HERALL
ARTICLE V.

All the corporate powers Of this corpora.
ION snail be vested in and exercised by a
Board or Directors, to be composed Of four
stockholders who shall De elected Inv baIIot
on the third Monday in June of Zach vea p
beginning with the year 1912 after fifteen
days written notice shall have been mailed
70 each stakeholder at his last address. The
election of directors shall be hold at tho ~
ice OF the corporation under the sunorviSinn
or two commissioners appointed by Tho
Board or Directors; a majority of votes
present or represented at said meeting shall
erect. Any vacancy on the Board of Direc.
tors created for any cause shall be- tiIIaI for
the uneNpired term. by the remaining Iirrc.
tors. And the directors may vote in per-
son or by written proxy.
The Board of Directors shall at its first
meeting, elect from its members a president
a hrSt Yice-preSident. Il second vice prasf
dent; 1t shall also elect a Secretary-trcaSurrr
VINO need not be- a stakeholder The Board
OF directors shall have authority when nee
cSsary 10 elect an acting Secrrtary-trcaSurer
who shall have the same power and author,
NY as the Secretary-trcasurer, and he need
not be a stakeholder.
y failure to elect shall not yacata any
Office and all officers shall continue to serve
as such, until their successors shall have
been elected and qualified.
The Board of Directors NAV make and
establish, as well as alter and amend. nv
laws, rules and regulations for the govern
inent OF said corporate and authority i
given the said board To do and perform. and
10 embOdy in such bylaws. rules and rrgII-
latlOnS, all the rights and powers granted to
such corporations by the laws Of This state
The first Board of Directors shall be-, com
posed of John II. Hinton. Alexander :
Hinton. Sidney ]. Ferguson and ] Numa
JOrdy, with the said John H. Hinton As
president. Alexander = Hinton as first vice
president, Sidney j. Ferguson as second
rotary treasurer. who shall hold Office until
the third Monday in June. 1872 or until
their successors are elected and qualified
The herald., 1911-06-22
Names In Samoa.

Travellers visiting Samoa are puzzled
at first by the fact that many boys
bear feminine names. while girls as
frequently have masculine oames. The
visitor learns after awhile, however,
that this confusing use Of names in
stead Of being due TO ignorance is in
reality the result of a native custom
which Is highly poetic. Thus II a girl
Is born soon after the death Of broth
er the latter's name Is given to her
In the belief that his spirit and all his
good qualities have been transferred
to her. On the other hand, II boy Is
born after the death Of a sister he
takes the latter's name and, as the
Safnoans believe, all her lovable traits
become his.-London Globe.
The herald., 1911-06-22
ARTICLE VII.

No stakeholder shall ever De- held liable
or responsible for the contracts or faults OF
Slch corporation in any further sum than
the unpaid balance due 10 the Companv ON
the shares owned by him: nor shall anv
mere lntOrmality in organization have The
effect of rendering this charter null or of
exposing stakeholder 10 any liability be-.
Eond the amount of his subscription to
stock
The appearerS herein have respectively
written opposite their names the amount OF
stock in this corporation subscribed for bv
each OF them 50 that this act of incorpora-
ton may also serve as the original sub
ScrlptiOn list of said corporation.
Thus done and passed. al my Office. in this
city, the day, month and year first above
written, in the presence Of MeSSieurS VII
liam Morgan hannon and Louis A. DucroS.
competent witnesses. residing i'm this civ
who have hereuntO signed their names with
with appearerS and me, notary, after due
reading OF the whole
Original Signed: J. II. Hinton one share ::
Mrs. j. ii. Hinton. by j. H. Hinton. l64
shares: \. :. Hinton. l6j shares: = ]
Ferguson. 165 shares; Numa Jordv. I65
shares; ]. W. Williams, by j. H. Hinton.
one share.
Witnesses l.. A. DncrOS. W. VI. Harmon
HENRY L. SARPY, Not. Pub.
The herald., 1911-06-22
ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder of this corporation shall
ever be held liable or responsible for the
contracts or faults. thereon. in any further
sum th'n the unpaid balance due to the cor
poratlun on the shares owned by him; nor
Shall any mere informality in organization
nave The effect of rendering this charter null
or OF exposing a stakeholder TO any liability
beyond the unpaid amount of his stock
IhuS done and passed in nv nOtariaI Of
nee, at the city of New Orleans, in the pres
cnce or MeSSieurS Samuel Ilrsch and Fer
nan +. TeiSSicr, competent witnesses OF law
ful age and residents of this city. who here
unto subscribe their names. together with
the said appearerS and me. notary, after
due reading of the whole
lSgnaturesD
witnesses Samuel Hirsch. +. f. Teissier
WM. J. FORMENTO. Not Pub.