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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
WOMEN BOOM TITANIC FUND
Mrs. Wickersham Joins Promoters
Maryland S Stirring Appeal.
From The Tribune Bureau.

Washington May 1O.-Three additions
were made to-day 70 the committee OF one
hundred of the Women's Titanic Memorial
nv the acceptanCes OF Mrs. George w.
Wickersham wife OF the Attorney General;
Mrs. William II. Baldwin, jr., Of New YORK
widow Of the former president OF the Long
Island Railroad. and Mrs Sadie American.
Of New York. secretary OF the Council or
Jewish Women.
Mrs. Wickersham. accompanied by Mrs
Charles Nagel. wife Of the Secretary OF
Commerce and Labor. called at the me-
mortal headquarters. Both handed In their
donations to the memorial arch fund. An
other visitor to the headquarters was MISS
Henrietta b. Ely, Of Philadelphia who has
actively taken up the work in that city Tor
"women's tribute TO heroic manhood
An interesting report Of the progress
made by the newly formed Maryland or
ganization Of the Women's Titanic Memo
rial. of which Mrs. T. Harrison Garrett is
tho chairman. was received to-day from
Mrs G. Huntington Williams, the score
tarv. The appeal issued for funds for the
memorial by Mrs. Annie Leakin Sioussat'
honorary president Of the Maryland State
Federation Of Women's Clubs, was in
closed. II reads:
In tho Youth and elasticity Of our nation
Impressions made upon Us. even OF our soI,
rows are not lasting, and therefore IL
seems hitting that OF this latest ana Gtrat
st grief which has come 10 our peopie-
the loss Of the Titanic-there shouId be
some great memorial erected In the capi'aI
Of our nation. .,. -. .,,c,or,
- should follow the memorials or ancient
crence and Rome. which may call 10 nina
INC uulift Of their heroic deeds throuehout
tho ages. and It might well bear the Oh, on
6Iioted but every inspiring refrain OF Nip
ling: ,I.. =. u.itb lie vet
81 Of We forget, lest We forget. ,..,.
And 20 there has been begun oy niue
e.yet,p OF women in Washington, repre-
Scented bv Mrs. John Hay, honorary chdll
man and Mrs John Hays Hammond stGIe-
go "A fund for such memorial WhICi,
- &c hoped. will extend 10 ever! NOOK anu
corner Of this Republic. ..-,.
Tba cooperation. therefore OF NtlS
,,.d,,,ap i'm this state OF Maryland IS asked
and the sum OF 81 from each VIII mari d
u'"Ithy remembrance of that sllenold EIoIl'
from the bellboy and the stoker TO tnS
army officer and the capitalist, VINO ta aIGf
daa,b with the intrepidity when upno sIs
onT ideals and gives US fresh impetus lo'
the life Of our nduoh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
VALUABLE DOG HIS CATCH
Youth Is Bitten, but Is Eager to
Claim Levi P. Morton s Reward.

Ev-Goyernor Levi =. Morton. who
lives Al No 99S Fifth avenue, adver-
tised Yesterday the loss Of Bobbie, a
dachshund. which was gift from one
Of his children. and the dog was FOUND
bv q rcrorter last night in cell in the
East Ssth street police station, where 1t
had been taken after biting Edward
Sporling. eighteen years old. plumbers
assistant. of No % East SOth street.
Srerling was bitten on the left hand
when he caught the animal in Contra!
Park after II escaped from Edward
Kessler. q servant employed in the Nor
ton household. shortly before midnight
on Thursday. He went 10 the Reception
Hospital where his wound was cauter-
ized hy Or I.yerson. Patrolman stone
next advised the young man 10 take the
dachshund TO the station, where 1t was
Identified last night as Bobbie by John
Butcher. butler in the Morton home.
Butcher. however, could not take 1t
away. II being necessary for it 10 be eX-
amincd bv representative OF the Board
Of Health. as il had been reported as
having bitten boy, but the butler re-
turned to the station house with deli
cacios which were fed to Bobbie.
Sporting was elated when he heard AT
his home that the dog was the property
of Ex-Governor Morton and that re-
ward had been offered for its return.
He said he would go TO Mr.. Morton
house and claim that reward before he
went 10 work In the morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11

below he noticed that the emergency doors
between the second and third class sections
were open. giving the third class passengers
direct access to the BOAT deck He saw
women passing through with bags.
Joughen. who remained on board the t.
tanic until she went down and who was
two hours in the water. said that as the
vessel went down she gave a lurch 10 port.
throwing the passengers in a mass against
the side of the liner. The witness then told
Of his experiences while padding and
treading water until he was picked W at
daylight. He remarked. in answer 10 n
question. that II was colder in the boat
than IN the water.
The new lfebelts with which the Titanic
was supplied were. he said, a great i'm
provement on tho old ones. ut was only
a matter OF keeping your head" said the
witness Before the ship went down Jou-
CHEN said that he took half tumbler OF
liquor.
The inquiry was adjourned until Tues
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
SKETCH OF NEW

Construction is already under way in Gun
Hi Road between Steuhen and BainhridGe
avenues, The Bronx. for the new Montefore
Home tho new hospital for chronic invalids
and consumptives
Not only is the home meeting tho ar
prevail Of physicians and surgeons in all
parts Of the greater city as long needed
addition 10 the hospital system. but the
physical characteristics Of the new institu-
ron are attracting much attention The
plant which will consist Of nine buildings.
will he constructed on the pavilion PLAN
and all the buildings Will be connected by
covered corridors. Patients may have the
benefit Of all kinds ~ baths. electrical treat
ment and massage. while the gymnasium
will have a complete set Of the famous Zan-
der apparatus
Scientific work will 10 done in fully
equipped laboratories, and all the latest
improvements will be installed IN the oper-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
ADJUNCT" TALK HEARD AGAIN
British Tory Leader Uses 1t in Attack
on Asquith Government.

London. May lo-Andrew Bonar Law. the
leader OF the Opposition in the House of
Commons. addressing the annual gathering
of the Primrose League in the Albert Hall
to-day. directly charged Premier Asquith's
government with assisting the United
States In its alleged designs on Canada.
The Tory leader said:
The quarrel between President Taft and
Colonel Roosevelt showed that the object
of the reciprocity negotiations was 10
make Canada an adjunct Of the United
states While ~ was the duty OF President
Taft 10 look after the interests OF the
United States. II was also the duty Of the
British government to look after the inter
ests OF the British Empire, but II went ont
~ its wav TO try and make Canada an ad-
Hinct Of the United States. from which IL
was saved by the instinct Of the Canadian
people.
Mr. Bonar Law went on TO refer TO the
Anglo German war ornaments. He said
the time was rapidly approaching when
Great Britain alone would be unable TO
maintain an adequate navy. The only So
luton Of the problem was to unite with the
great sister nations OF the empire. lie
continued:
What would have become OF that hope
II Canada had become an adjunct Of the
United States!'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11

residence districts OF the city. The Fire.
Building and Electrical departments OF the
city helped In framing the ordinance ana
now approve II. The disinterested civic ana
religious agencies, hundreds in number.
have approved the ordinance and are work.
ing for its adoption.
The Folks ordinance makes no reference
to the National Board OF Censorship ana
probably would have been framed In ex-
actly the same way II there had been no
National Board OF Censorship. The Ma
tional Board, from the standard OF the
Folks ordinance, is a purely private agency.
an influence OF more or less value In max
ing motion pictures decent. The Folks or
dnance lodges complete power with the
Mayor. giving him the authority 10 revoke
a license for any offence against morality.
this being the most extreme penalty tnar
could be provided. The Mayor is given IN
spectors who are charged with the duty OF
reporting on the morality OF programmes,
The Mayor may in exceptional cases even
prescribe in advance what programnes
shall be tolerated But what the critics OF
the Folks ordinance frankly demand Is thaC
the Mayor shall be charged with the duts
OF certifying in advance, prior TO exhiol-
ton. 10 the fitness OF all motion pictures.
II the Mayor refused his consent mo-
ton picture could not even be SHOWN onCs
publicly. As motion pictures 81 presen'
deal with news events and publlc contVo
yersies-as they attack vested evils ana ar
used in political campaigns-it ouen. 10 oe
plain what might result rom an of an,S Of
charging the Mayor with sucn q ou'S VI
secret inquisition.
Alderman Folks said yesterday OF his pro
posed ordinance that IL was not intended 10
provide censorship for moving pictures OUT
safe and sanitary buildings for their ehni-
bit,on. II municipal censorship were De
sired. he said, II could be provided oy tno
adoption Of the Nicoll ordinance which pro-
yides for censorship In advance. Tnere was
no conflict between the two ordinances NO
said. and in his opinion II was silly to oo-
,ect to the passage Of an ordinance IN
tended 70 safeguard the lives OF the patrons
a, moving picture shows because II did not
at,srnt AT the Same time 10 establish
guardianship over their morals.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
CALERO AT THE WHITE HOUSE
President Taft Cordially Receives New
Mexican Ambassador.
From Tho Tribune Hureau.


Washington. MAY lo-President TAFT to-
day received first formal call from the
new Mexican Ambassador. Manuel Calero
Tho presentation Of the ambassador s
credentials was the occasion for an eN-
change OF expressions of cordially and
friendship between the United States and
Mexico Incidentally. the remarks OF Presi-
dent Taft and Ambassador Calero refuted
very forcibly the suggestions that the new
ENJOYS reception would be not more than
formally friendly.
President Taft expressed his great regret
over the state of unrest and internal dis
sension In Mexico and the hope that this
cloud may soon pass away" He spoke OF
the enduring friendship" existing on the
part Of the United States and welcomed
the assurance that the new ambassador
would strive TO bind more closely the ties
Of friendship uniting the two countries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
NIONTEFIORE HOME.

atirg rooms and wards. Artificial flooring
has been adopted throughout. End the build
ings will be heated ny the circulating hot
water system and lighted by electricity
which will he generated on the grounds by
private plant.
All the buildings will no constructed NJ
concrete. with brick facing and terra Gotta
ornaments The northern part OF two large
city blocks will hA occupied ~ the ADMIN
istratior and economic buildings I'm order
to give the patients the southern grounds.
with the best exposure 10 sunlight The
majority ~ the patients are IN stationary
stage Of their chronic ailments. but CON
siderable number are always sufhciNntlH VI
IN demand hospital treatment. either medt-
csuv mr. surgirally. 4 special pavilion Is 10
he devoted to the treatment ~ diseases ~
the lungs It is expected that the ne"
home will he ready for occupancy ny
autumn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
VICTORY, AS CARMoDY SEES IT
Says Gerard Should Not Have Issued
Writ in Brandt Case.
iRv Telegranh 70 The Tribune.

Albany, May 1o.-Attorney General car
mody said tonight when asked for an
opinion upon the Brandt decision over the
telephone from his home In Penn Yam:
THE Appellate Division decision is VIC
tory for the Attorney Generals Depart
ment.
Il have contended from the first that the
action of the courts in freeing Brandt on
a writ OF habeas corpus was wrong. JUS
tice Gerard should not have issued the
writ ! believe Brandt however, will rot
go back to Clinton prison Immediately.
The order cannot he filed for two days,
and in the mean time other steps may be
taken.
II presume the case will go 10 the Court
Of Appeals because Of its importance and
the fact that several dangerous precedents
have been established IN II on which some
judicial determination must he had"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
THE BUToRD AT ALTATA
u. S. Transport Takes on Nineteen
Americans at Mexican Port.

Mazatlsn. Mexico. May tVia TUCSON
Ariz.D The transport Buford reachedAltata
to-day and took on board nineteen Ameri-
cans who had been living near or IN that
city. Colonel Peyera, commanding the
Mexican federal forces at culiacan, waived
examination OF the effects OF the refu-
gees At the port ONCE. lie also allowed
a spectal train to be run from Culiacan to
Alfalfa for the benefit Of refugees. Colonel
Peyera also permitted the use o. govern
ment boats to aid Americans, displaying
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
GUADALAJARA PANICSTRICKEN
More than Thirty-fve Earth Shocks
Felt in Two DAYS.

Guadalajara. Mexico. May delayed
4 state Of terror exists in this city as the
result or earth shocks. which in the twenty
four hours since Wednesday morning have
numbered more than thirty-fve. Many
shocks were felt to-day. but their force
was less severe than those OF yesterday.
The people continue TO live In the open
SPACES Some churches and stores nave
been seriously damaged by the earthquake.
The shocks are not felt outside OF
limited zone. and scientists are puzzled by
the nature Of the quakes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
TO CELEBRATE PEACE WITH U. s
Prominent Canadians Arrange for
Festival at Ottawa

Ottawa. May ia meeting has been
called TO arrange for a celebration OF one
hundred wears of peace between Canada
and the United States. The meeting viii
take place here on June 4, and COMMITTEES
vii, he organized to cooperate with the
committee from the United States and
Great Britain.
The call is signed by Senator Cox, Sen.
ator Bandman. Sir Louis Jette. Sir Alex.
ander Lacoste. Sir William Mckenzie, Sin
w r. Meredith. Sir william Mulock. Si
Thomas shaughnessy and Sir Edmund
Walker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
TITANIC VICTIMS WILL FILED
BROOKLYN Mans Body Identified al
Halifax. Court Record Shows.

Tho will Of Wyckoff van Derhoef OF 20
roo JoraIemon street, Brooklyn. one OF ,l's
victims Of the Titanic disaster was n''u
yesterday for probate in the office OF sur
rogato Ketcham. The proof OF death was
furnished by DAME! Cnauncey' OF no ~
roraIomon street. who swore ne sa" '"e
hody OF Van Derhoef at Hahiax' y - u"
April 30 eoo
The will. which was signed jury $50
left $3.50 TO the Greenwood trust 'on'''a"'
for care Of the grave and 500 for a inohu-
mont 10 he selected by the widow.
The remainder Of the estate. of which no
,che6uIe was flcd. IL &c be placed In trust
urder specifications that the income go 10
,bc widow until her death or remarrisge'
Tpon either event the income goes to the
,wo sons until the youngest is twenty
eight when the trust ceases ana the p'lh-
.,rai is p.yable 10 the sons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
PARAGUAYAN REBELS ROUTED
Revolutionaries Commanded by Former
President of the Republic.

Asuncion. Paraguay. May i0.-A force of
government troops to-day completely de-
feated large revolutionary army under
command Of tho former President Of the
republic, colonel Alvino lara, in the
reighborhood of tho Tibicusry.
The government troops were command
Oh bv the Minister of War and started
,ro,, here on April 5 10 meet the rebels,
yho we're advancing s.cm villa Encarna-
cinn. about 10 miles to the southeast OF
the cap.t.I.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
SURE PATIENT IS KIMMEL
Former Friend of Michigan Man CUES
lions Claimant at Hospital.

Chicago, May 1O-C. H. Johnson. for
mer friend in Niles. Mich. Of George A.
Kimmei, to-day aided In the attempt TO
prove that the Kimmel claimant in hos
pital here has a just right to the name.
Johnson, after long interview TO test the
revived memory OF the patient, said, He
surely is Kimmel."
Attendants at the hospital who were
present when Johnson. now Chicagoan.
questioned "Kimmel'' assert that the pa
tient knew more Of early Niles history
than his questioner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
rFrom The Tribune Bureau

lFr0W The Tribune Bureau
Washington. May io-SanEuinary strug
sles between the federss and the rebels in
Mexico. especially in tho State Of Culiacsn.
where a battle was fought. have been re-
ported the Department of State. In the
engagement between tho vanEuards at Tia
hualilo there are almost two thousand men
on each side. and the forces have been
lighting fnrcely for many hours, with no
decided advantage on either side. Another
hattie is reported ~ be in progress at Tres
Narias. the federsls and the Zaratists do
ing the fsh'inE
After the battle AZ Morcovs two car
loads Of wounded mon passed Saltiln. but
no Information as 10 tho outcome If the
lighting was obtained
Adding 10 tho gravity ~ the situation is
tho fact that there arc runors Of Med
ranist uprising near Tarcanhuiz. san Luis
Potosi. \ largo number were reported
killed AZ Gomez Farias Bands NJ the
rrarauders are also committing depreda-
tlons IN tho northern part of Vera cruz.
II is also reported that hands arc forming
near san D!cguito and near la Rarra.
Increased activities on tho part of tho
rebels bandits and Indians have given rise
Y" ne" r"HorN OF intervention nv the
United states. ana every move is erasped
Nv tho alarnsts to spread reports, which
the administration continues emphaticaly
10 DENY. The War Department insists that
there have been no recent Developments ro-
curing preparedness" near tho border.
Tho Navy Department Saws thar the send
ing Of two hundred additional marines to
the canal Zone Is simply IN relieve mon
now IN the tropics and for no other pur-
pose.
Intervention talk is responsible for much
excitement IN Salina cruz u Is believed.
More than one hundred refugees arc there,
and will board the RUford II they are not
rcassured Of their safety in tho moan time.
tn" alarm is altogether without basis. &C
Cording "a authentic advicee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
PHILADELPHIA SENDS $4,000
Grand Total of Titanic Fund No"
Reaches Sl2S,791 Al.

Mayor Gaynor received cneck LOT 'lV'''o
Yesterday 10 add 10 the Titanic re"ei i"n''
II was from DreXel Co, Phiidde'pil'd'
and represented funds collected by the c'u-
zens' permanent relief committee OF t"a'
city 49,. ,u,d
few other small additions 10 the lunu
wore also received, making "A grahu 'o'a'
roce,ved IN TO date Of $l2s Al.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
TO ADMINISTER TITANIC FUND.

London. May lO.--The Public Trustees
m. 80 offered 10 undertake the admin
,,'ra,,nr Of the funds raised in Great
800. Tor the benefit Of the sufferers by
tho Titanic disaster. These funds no"
aaarooa,c sfs25.OOo. Of which the "om-
9'' r,,aA ~ "The Daily Mail amounts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
ro, eIcoeR GERMAN ARMY.

Berlin May 10 - The Reichstas to-nay
- ,hn second reading of the bill for
,,Y..ea'.,,a the German army, which pro-
~ides for about 1000 more men, 2is add,
tonal field guns and a large number oil
machne guns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
HARD FIGHTING IN MEXICO
Battle Lasts 50 Hours and End
Is Not Yet in Sight.
FIELD is BEFORE TORREON
Immense Desert Plain Scene Of
Crucial Struggle 1000
Men on Each Side.

EsCaion Mexico. May 10 O. p. nh
Couricrs to General Orozco's headquar-
ters here said that the clash Of the van
guards Of both armies was rapidly turn
ing from "A skirmish 10 desperate bat
TIC. The fight has been in progress for
thirty-six hours. and indications are that
It will be several days before It is de-
Cided. The battlefield ranges over
twenty miles of desert plains southeast
from Conejos, in front Of Torreon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
most friendly feeling toward foreign

Tho Buford. on leaving Altata. pro
ceedcd 10 Mazatlan TO take on board any
Americans there who may desire 10 leave
Mexico.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-11
Mems Conduct Good.

9lqefs were given he said, to keep the
men mack from the boats. but those orders
""'e ho' necessary, az the men stood back
Voluntarily. As JoLshen came up from
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S4,OOO,OOO GIFT FOR BRIDE
E. T. Stotesbury Will Give Her
Fortune at Wedding To- day.
rRv relerranh 10 INC Trihuue. !

Philadelphia. Jan. l1.-Many Phila-
delphians attended the farewell luncheon
of Mrs. Oliver Cromwell, of Washing
ton, who tomorrow will be married TO
r. T. Stotesbury, the fnancier, of his
city. Returning guests express amaze
ment at the magnicence of the in
Vulnerable gifts received by the BRIDE
elect. They occupy several large rooms
in the Cromwell home.
The star Of the collection is a diamond
and sapphire necklace given by Mr..
Stotesbury TO his bride-to-be The chain
is composed OF diamonds except in
front, where several small sapphires are
attached 10 a larger one. which hangs in
pendant form, and an enormous sap
phlr", banded with a thin line Of dia-
monds. The sapphire is Mrs. Crom-
wells birthstone, and it is declared that
100000 would not purchase the jewel
This gift to Mrs Cromwell is TO be
supplemented tomorrow by another gift
from Mr.. Stotesbury which close friends
of the local finanCier declare will be
securities to the value o. at least S4,-
OOO,O0