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he of scoomas looking boy who has good heart
but has been uny He srngy tolerant amably helpful With
he convention absolutely in his CONTROL he apparently Forwarded de-
sign allow the Coones euenan all the they wanted make
noisy exit Incidentally the Roosevelt kngmen took advantage of
every opportunity to exercise their favote gift.
During ul in the proceedings bedam broke loose the floor
"Tootl tootw choo choo! choo! foot! toot!
"Slip her in the high"
"What about the speed limt'
"Sand the track Watson, you're slipping"
storm of yels and ee swept the hall Root leaning his
gave, smiled out over the disorder.
"More gasoline gasoline from the Pennsyva dele
ption.
NO ROLL CALL DEMANDED.
One chorus caught the spirit and began to sing John Browns
Body" altering the final lines of the chorus As rolling on
The majority leaders of their ground that they did
not try TO bolster up the majority report of the Credentials Committee
Washington Chairman Root put the question: the Taft delegates
voted the Roosevelt delegates and the audience voted and the
Taft delegates formally seated The Roosevelt managers did not
demand roll call.
the and
They don't
and
"The The
and
we're
The whistle the gallery
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RIOTERS HURL BOMBS
AS TROOPS CHARGE
IN L|SB0NSTREETS
Explosion of Five Missiles Kills
and Injuries Score in Mob
of Strikers.

LISBON, June Gone man was
killed and twenty-five were injured to-
day by the explosion Of five bombs
when rioting by street car strikers be.
gun last night was resumed at dawn.
Frequent cavalry charges were ordered
to dispense the mobs and the entire mil
itary garrison was quartered In the
principal streets and squares.
There were numerous arrests and the
rioters were confined on warships
which were kept under full steam In the
harbor.
The Government fears that the Nom
archists may seize the opportunity to
attempt an invasion OF the country.
A feeling OF tense excitement prevails
throughout the city where there Ia
much sympathy with the strikers. who
are suffering great hardshfps, having
received no wages COR many weeks.
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MURPHY IN COMBINE MAKES
THE CANDIDATES WORRY

recall. which are regarded as dis
tinctly State issues.
The prosressives are planning TO
advocate a strong plank against the
so-called money trust" A milder
form. proposed to-day. Is a simple de-
claration in favor OF reforming the
currency system to make It more e,as-
tic and better able to meet conditions
In money panics. =
A universal woman suffrage plank
arrived to-day, and several prominent
suffragists already have been prom
ised hearing before the committee.
Other planks the committee will con-
slider are as follows:
Declaring for regular Increase Of
the navy. probably the construction Of
two battleships a year.
Permitting the postal employees to
organize.
Improvement OF rivers and harbors.
Favoring national public health
bureau.
There was talk to-day of plank
declaring in strong terms against a
third Presidential term. II Col. Roose-
welt In nominated to run again, 1t is
said that such a plank IL certain to
find Its way into the platform. The
proposed constitutional amendment
favoring n six-year term for the Pres
idency with no reelection also Is re.
ceiving favorable attention.
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GENIUS TAPPED
ELECTRIC METERS
7. FOR $4,000 GAIN
Expert Who Set Machines
Back Had Contract With
Many Big Resorts.

For over a year special agents for the
New York and Brooklyn Edison Com
paniss have been seeking the clever
electrician who was able to AK" their
meters. The bills OF hundreds OF good
cusIomers had dropped as much as
$50 ana 'S+oo month. and yet inspec-
lions OF the meters have revealed no
fsuit
Inspector Hughes was finally called
into the case and among the detectives
whom he selected to ferret out the mys-
terry was George Barnitz. AboW n
month ago Barnitz. In disguise, began
ioafing around hotels and thea tres and
other places In Coney Island where the
electric light bills had made wondrous
drops He finally discovered the man he
thought responsible. and began follow
ing him. : IS
The meter. manipulation was always a
httie bh.ehead OF BarnTz. He would
trail the man TO the water in time 10
see him enter a speedy motor boat and
disappear up the coast. on other oc-
easions the suspect would mount fieo
motorcycles and disappear In a cloud OF
dust.
Then Barn!tz found that the meter
manipulator had taken unto himself A
partner The partner was formol
New York policeman who had beor
dismissed from the force. Barnltz knew
the ex-policeman and began To cultl.
vste him. He succeeded IN getting suf.
hciently into the confidence OF the ex.
policeman TO learn that ne was a part.
ner OF the man who could do what IA,
Edison people thought imposs!A e-turr
back a meter.
Barnitz learned a lot OF things from
the ex-pol!ceman. sHe found that th'
meter manipulation had a regular lis
OF customers. big consumers OF cleo.
tricity. whose meters he visited once
twice or three times month, receiv
Ing ~ compensatl lion twenty-five pei
cent. Of the amount saysd on the Gus
teusrs hiiis. The NOR manipulate
Aaaat say With large consumers. Hi'
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JUDGE PARKER HERE
WORKING ON SPEECH
OF HIS ACCEPTANCE.

Alton y. Parker. who has been picked
by subcommittee OF the Democratic
National Committee for Temporary
Chairman OF the Democratic Nationa!
Convention. arrived in New York TO-DAY
from Rochester. He Is working on his
speech to be delivered In Baltimore ana
denied himself to visitors. His secre-
tary said that the Judge would leave
for Baltimore either tonight or to-
morrow morning.
Judge Parker would make no common,
on Mr.. Bryan's opposition to him as
Temporary Chairman.
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HAIR FELL OUT, 3 BALD SPOTS
Now Hair Has Grown, Thanks 10 "Cu6c1a."

$50 Floyd ST.. Brooklyn. N. Y.-"I
have been suffering with an itching on ny
scalp for the past few years. Then the hais
fell out and left me three bald spots. ! could
not get any relief. tried Cuticura Soap and
Ointment, and felt relieved right away.
Now the bald spots have disappeared. md
my hair has grown. thanks TO the Cuticure
Soap and Ointment" (Signed) Samuel Stern.
Feb. Z. 1911,
Cutcura Soap and Ointment sre soad
everywhere. Sample OF each mailed trees
with sep. book. Address. "Cuticurs.
Dept. T. Boston. Tender-isced men should
shave with Cuticura Soap Shaving Stick
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HE'S STILL A BEAR IN FlOREN.
TINE ROOM.

In this period there Is real silence
save for the Roosevelt cabaret show In
the Florentlne room. where q negro
pianist and a chorus are increasingly
chanting to the tune OF "Everybody's
Doing II" these words: Teddy, Teddy
Roosevelt. Roosevelt Roosevelt. Teddy.
Teddy, Roosevelt, Roosevelt. Roosevelt
The strain 10 getting TO be something
frghtful. He lunches. He orders an
auto. He goes for q drive out around
the lake front. nearly to the Wisconsin
border with Mrs Roosevelt, He arrives
back at the hotel at $50 o'clock at night,
He cannot stand II any longer. He
sends Tyree and Carman and Post and
other scouts for the reporters--ail the re-
porters Not only the trusted Oyster Bay
| coterie, but all of them-Chicago. Dos
Moines. San Francisco. Seattle. Fernan-
dino. Portland. Me-; Cincinnati. Pitts
burgh, Kin Hubbard and all reporters
white or black. Jew or GENTLE, red OF
yellow. male or female, let Us have them
all They are assembled.
Let me say TO you." says the Colonel
"that this 10 my day for saying nothins
For that reason ! say 80 you nothing ex
cept what ! said TO all Of you yesterday
with this exception: I told you yester
day you could quote me; when say !
! today Il u = ~ o1slctsst oeoolsnee.'
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SOME DARE ENTER AND GET
AWAY WITH IT.

Francis ]. Heney Of San Francisco IL
announced. Francis ]. Heney Is not
afraid OF anything. "Well," says he.
you wouldn't come out last night and
say you were going to bolt. would you?
Now why not"
The heroic Gov. Reggie Post Of Porto
Rico took Mr.. Heney and whisked him
out into the hail. The hail. incidentally.
Is nearly empty. Senators Borah and
Dixon dash against the barriers.
"Can we sec Col. Roosevelt?" they ask
Lieut.. Larkins OF the Chicago police.
in charge OF the uniformed men outside
In the hall.
you cam" said Lieut.. Larkins, but
you better let me hold the door open
while you are at It."
But nevertheless Borah and Dixon and
Perkins and a lot OF others go In and
| do not come out. Even Hadley OF Mis-
souri, 10 pushed In. as he was yester-
day after the great demonstration at the
| convention.
asks a reporter for the star OF Kansas
City, the Governors home town.
Nothing" says the Governor. and de-
parts laughing.
Homer" the Governor Of Missouri.
Il heard saying to a prominent Kansas
City politician on the main floor a few
moments later. do you know wha
he said to me? He said IIadley, they
took him up into high place and
showed him all the riches OF the world
But don't you be weak, Hadley.'"
He goes up to lunch.
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Slayer s.y. Victim Rohbed HIm.

CINCINNATI, June 22.--Abraham
Smiler. forty-six years old, shot and
killed his wife here late last night,
giving as his reason that she stole
$1,000 from him yesterday. He fred
FIVE bullets into her body. Smiler
came here from Logan. West Virginia,
with his wife a few days ago.
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"Leader Of the People" Iavents .
New Epithet.

Especial from q s,su Correspondent Of The Eve.
ming World)
ROOSEVELT HEADQUARTERS CON-
GRESS HOTEL, Chicago. June 2a.-There
are two New York Republicans who DIS
like each other. One Of them Is an up
State boss. The other 10 a leader OF tae
people. This IL what the leader Of the
people called the boss to-nAsht: "Searcher
q Ne stockings % Ne shamsless."
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sent and got Cuticurs 6Oap, Ointment and
Resolvent, and used As directed used i've
cakes Of Cuticura Soap, one box Of Cuucuro
Ointment then Cuticura ResOlvent, and y
about four weeks my skin Wa . cleas -
II could possibly be. and am glad 70 say
have had no return" (Signed) Au. Z
Vaughn, Aug. IS. 1911.
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Bank Reserve s2b,sao.75O.

The statement Of Clearing House
banks for the week shows X that the
banks hold SO 239. $50 reserve Ia excess Of
legal requirements. This is an Increase
Of slES,SO In the proportionate cash
reserve as compared with last week.
The evening world., 1912-06-22
BATTLESHIPS ON VIEW
FOR CONVENTION CROWDS.

BALTIMORE. June 22.-Flve battle
ships OF the Atlantic feet, under com
mand OF Rear-Admiral Cameron MGR.
Winslow. arrived here to-day for the
convention week. Their presence was
procured as an attraction for visitors.
In the detachment were the Louisiana,
South Carolina. Vermont, Kansas and
New Hampshire.
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open with . ystsg1 dis
charge. The .hchip9 vas
terrible. then Il spsead 70
the palms Of my hands and
on my face which got -
bad ! could not 70 out. IN
fact I could not PUT my
shoes on. Looking at the
paper I came across .
Cuticurs advertisement,
and thought Il seemed
lust what I wanted. I
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7. RS MOST SILENT DAY
AS NO EAGER VISITORS
|NTRUDE ON HIS GLOOM
Camp on Floor LOO" Almost De.
serted and Soundless Save for
Colonel's "Grumphfh" or yum
pah" in Response to Queries.
BY LINDSAY DENISON.
(staff Correspondent OF The Evsnins Worla.)

Chicago June %.
ROOSEVELT HEADQUARTERS, CONGRESS HOTEL-t was
only longest but the most silent day of all the year. Theodore
Roosevelt did not utter word for publication.
there young man hired to write account of prize
fight He never saw fight because the police arrived before the
referee But he felt that he had to write something
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RALLIED FROM coNEY AND
ARRESTED IN MANHATTAN


barnltz had difficulty In catching the
meter manipulation and his partner. the
ex- policeman, together. Last niyh, hs
learned that IN. pair 49, 49, 40
WORK nm meta 4. SINS "
'''e' ih mammalian inca
"'a'eu the meter expert
from MS shanty ON Coney Island Creek
back OF Luna Park to New York. At
Park Row and New Chambers street
the mariners mat and w., ,,,,,',,,,,,
arr.s,.d ''"P'''
mr.. ,,.
me eh-poncemah' walter O'Donnell.
VI NO Uls Ihlrd avenue Brooklyn. was
m'es'e" On charge OF burglary. The
meter manipulation Alfred Schultz. was
arrested on charge OF carrying con-
eehiha weapons, blackjack and
loaded revolver being found In his
Pockets, schultz Vas also carrying tho
TOOLS or his trade and a quantity OF the
sp"eIhl meter lock wire. A note book
containing partial list OF his customers
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"As the police entered tho arena nc
wrote, "a vast hush was heard.
When the cool breezes began sheaN,ng
over the bosom OF LAX, Michigan at
dawn. all was still. Logan's statue out
In Grant Park was charging silent ana
motIonless on a sray and .oke-stained
Chicago.
Two hours later Theodore Roosevelt
parted the curtain, OF his sleeping
apartment on the second hoor or this
hotel and looked out on the oum-siept
lawn Of the park. The Chicago PARK
sleeper makes u a bed OF newspapers.
both upper and lower sheets. ana
doesn't care who looks at him In the
waking hour so long as 1t II not
bastlnadoing cop Any other day L. H.
might have said to the slumper'hg
masses something like this:
while II Is tho right OF every honest
man to sleep in lie night time, 1t Is also
the privilege OF dishonest men to sleep
In the day time. I would TO mere deny
the right OF the ordinary plain. hard-
working citizen h. ( this country to wear
his right noe upon his right foot than
I would contest privilege OF the man
OF great wealth to wear his left shoe
upon hi. lett foot. You who wear the
button which shows that you fought In
the Great War-we had a Little War.
but Il was All tho War there was-know
how much II counted IN you had guns
with bullets in .htm instead OF bullets
without guns around them. Is 1t not so.
friends?"
NOT HIS DAY FOR oRAToRY OR
Conversation.
But to-day r. II. did not utter any
oratory. He took a good look at the
lake front. at the steel trusts hog-back
steamers, leaving streamers OF black
coal smoke miles and miles long over
the dull silver face OF the lake, ana
went back to bed. This was not the
Colonels day for conversation.
Two hours later or at o'clock. Chi
cago time, James, the West Indian valet.
twltched the pillow under tho Colonel's
left ear, which was tho one at the time
pounding the feathers.
mir. President. suh.' said James. 1t
James" said the Colonel. you are
oyerprogressive. When you call ms
again, as you rsy In an hour. ADDRESS
me as Mr.. ex-Pres!dest."
This was our hero's longest speech OF
the day. Had he not been dazed with
sleep, he would probably have not said
nearly as much. After the all night re-
ports from the various delegations.
which had voted not to march out OF
the Coliseum when the Republican
National Convention refused to ac-
nowledge that 1t was a robber. thief
and corrupt instrument OF the moneyed
interests. the Colonel had searched his
library OF classics, which no always has
James pack In his suit case. and dis
| covered several passages In which Il
was laid down with horlty that ever
the greatest OF men may talk too much
And he had determined on a day OF
silence.
| He rose. lie bathed. He dressed. HI
| said only one word when he found tina
James had not adjusted his back cola
button completely. and when It snappes
out and rolled under the bureau.
was not an important word. We ma!
let It pass.
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income ran as high az 81, 900 or &. 900 a
month.
barnltz also discovered that the meter
manipulation encouraged consumers OF
electricity to increase the number OF
their lights. lie was ever an advocate
OF electrical signs. for the more con-
Sumed the bigger the bills for his
cieverness to cut down and SO the
greater his income.
barnitz found that the bill trimmer
oiu TWO things tina he electrical COM
pahes loudly announced be impossible.
lie could open the locks on meters and
ne could turn the meters back. The
meter locks are fitted with a wire that
Is made in Philadelphia for the OK.
elusive use OF the Edison companies
Barniz found that the meter manlpula.
tor journeyed to Philadelphia to &c,
this peculiar wire.
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ECZEMA ON FEET
ITCHING TERRIBLE
Toes SwelIed and Burst Open. Could
Not Put Shoes On. Spread to
Hands and Face. Got .Cuticura
Remedies. 10 4 Weeks Skin Clear.

800 Park Place, Brooklyn. n. Z. ~"Ee.
sema began on my feet; my toes - In .
terrible condition. sWelled UP, and tllea bsiHt
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administered. said that r. r. looked
nwfuly like Cleopatra 70 him.
Ihen camc the Pinchot brothers.
Ihey were admitted to the presence.
dinord leaped in front of his younger
brother. Amos.
AWFUL BREAK BY THE FAITH.
Full JAMES.
Don't hit him." cried Clifford. err
somebody must be hit. hit me; I'm used
to It,"
The Colonel turned to the window.
parted the curtains and silently.
watched convention slghtseers passing
In opposing streams along Michigan
avenue. under his windows. Since 4
week ago until yesterday. there has been
an eddy In the crowd. Every single
parader has turned into the hotel and
hung around for a time on the second
hoor-d beg pardon. the eleven hun
dredth)-to get a look at Teddy. To.
day they do not even look up at his win.
dows.
Silence! Silence! Silence! That's the
game. 1t Ii the only game we have
never tried yet We must catch their
attention with that. But why 10 II that
there are no ciamorous knocks at the
door,
James," said the Colonel. go to the
door and tell Mr. Dawson to tell the
people who are waiting to see me to-day
that / shall sc no one"
Here Is where James made the mis-
take Of his life.
Mr.. Colonel" he said. Mr.. Tyree
says as how there isn't nobody out
there which wants to see you. sir"
Business or canning James)
A message comes through Mr.. Travers
Carman of the outlook stan that the
Roosevelt membership Of the Illinois
delegation would like to see their ideal
OF political freedom. They are let In.
There are Just two OF them. out Of
delegation OF ffty-eight. They escape
In safety.
"Travers." said the Colonel. never
do that again. DR.. Abbott would not
like to hear what think" Realizing
that once more he has said too much.
the leader Is again silent.
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the Roosevelt people have been out
managed They have been given the
widest latitude and they haven't bsen
aSls o. put anything across. The Roose.
welt campaign boosters claim that the
convention adjourned last night until 10
o'clock this morning because the Taft
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people were frightened by tho conven.
ton vote on the California contests bl2
10 S2' but the fact Ia that the conycn.
ton was adjourned because the TAFT
managers figured they had gauged the
Roosevelt strength to Its uttermo.t and
agreed to allow the delegates to get
their sleep and meals.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-13
CERTAINLY ENDS
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Sour, gassy, upset stomach, indiges-
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If your stomach is in continuous
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Get large fifty-cent case of Pape's
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it is a scientific, harmless and pleasant.
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-13
STUDY OF
EVIDENCE
Begun bv Rules Committee
Of National House of
Representatives
REPORT COMES LATER
Investigation Of New Eng
land Railroad Affairs Is
Point at Issue
REPORT COMES LATER

Washington, Dee. l3.-Although no
report from the house rules committee
on the O'Shaunessy resolution for con-
gressional investigation of the alleged
traffic deal between the New York, New
Haven & Hartford and Grand Trunk
railroads, may be expected for several
days, Chairman Henry's committee yes
terday began study OF the testimony
and will soon begin conferences to frame
its decision
The question for the committee TO de-
eide is as to whether sufficient need Of a
congressional investigation has been
shown TO warrant ii reporting special
rule for expeditions consideration of the
OfShannessy resolution,
There is some sentiment among rules
committee members in favor Of an in
vestigation by a sub committee Of the
house commerce committee. Some of
the members feel this committee would
do the work better than select commit
tee.
Even though the rules committee were
not to report a rule for the confederation
of the O'Shaunessy resolution, it still
could take its regular place on the cal
endar Of the house, where it probably
would not come to a vote for some time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-13

The summary; Baskets from the floor
Tiernev 10. Aidrich .. Witt 4. ssreig 2.
Feeley ,. Bishop !. Peterson I. Vosc 2.
Dewar Sanhorn I. Baskets from
fouls-Dewar 2 Referee Kurtz. Illncr
and scorer-Moses. Timc-twO minute
halves.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-13
RAILWAY OFFICERS
FACE JURY PROBE
General Manager Central Vermont
Heard in Grand Trunk
Investigation.

New York, Dec. l3.--George c. Jones,
general manager and director of the
Central Vermont railway company, was
the first witness heard when the federal
grand jury yesterday resumed its inves-
tigation into the traffic agreement be-
tween the New York, New Haven & Hart
ford railroad and the Grand Trunk rail-
way of Canada II was expected J. Z.
Dalrymple, vice.president of the Grand
Trunk railway. and n. Kinsela. private
secretary to President Chamberlain. of
the Grand Trunk, both of whom testified
Thursday, would be herd again this aft
ernoon.
Frank l.. Crawford, who was OF coun-
sci for the Standard Oil company, during
the antitrust proceedings against that
corporation, held conference yester-
day with Assistant Attorney General
Adkins, who is directing the New Haven
inquiry for the government. 1t was I'M
derstood that Mr.. Crawford represented
a prominent witness under subpoena in
the New Haven case. He would not dis
cuss the matter William Rockefeller Is
a director of the New Haven.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-13
FORFEITURE OF CHARTER.
Basis of Suit Against New Haven and
Other Lines

Boston, Dec. l3.--Forfeitures of the
charters OF the New York, New Haven g.
Hartford railroad and two subsidiary
lines is asked for in suit filed in the
supreme court yesterday by Patrick j.
Banaghan of Brooklyn. n. Y. The de-
PENDANTS are the New Haven road, the
New York, Providence & Boston and the
Providence 4 Worcester companies.
Mr.. Banaghan owned land in Worces-
ter which was taken by the Providence
& Worcester railroad for freight pur-
poses by right of eminent domain.
The action of the Providence & Worces-
ter in taking the land was recently
affirmed by the supreme court, but Mr..
Banaghan maintains that while that
road was leased to the New York, Provi-
dence & Boston, the subsequent lease of
the latter road to the New Haven was
never authorized or ratified by law, The
suit will be heard on December IL.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-13
ROBBED OF $4,000 JEWELS.
Fifth Avenue Shop Rifed--Many Gems
Taken From the Store.

New York, Dec. ia $4,000 dia-
mond robbery in Fifth avenue jew
eler's shop was discovered to-day when
Joseph Narga, head of the Varga jew
elry company, opened his store for bus
iness. So many gems had been taken
that the shop was closed in order that
an inventory might be taken.
The establishment, fanked by stores
of fashionable silversmiths, was entered
during the night through hole sawed
in the ceiling from a dressmakers shop
on the second floor, after the wall of
the building adjoining had been pierced.
Behind curtained windows, the thieves
turned on the lights and smashed four