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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
BOLD HOLD-UP IN HALLWAY
Police Say Prisoner Used Mask
and Revolver.

i'No young men who attended birth
day party i'm the home OF Peter Grennel
on the third door Of No. S Scholrs street.
Williamsburg, We're held up early yestel-
day morning as they were starting for
their homes by a masked burglar, who
VAS aimed with a revolver. From one Of
them the thief got SIP The victims are
Dominic Wolf. Of No. l. Meserole street
and John Sorelli. OF No - Union avenue.
A. they were passing through the lower
hallway of the Grennel nome on their
way to the street they were commanded
to throw up THEN hands and make no out
cry. Badly frightened. they did as they
were ordered. With one hand the thief
rhed his victims pockets. and then, de-
claring he would shoot them If any noise
were made. he hurried to the street.
Wolf and Sorelli quickly followed.
Shouting as loudly as they could. they
tracked the thief 10 the rear Of the South
Third Street Methodist Episcopal Church,
into Hewes street and thence to Broad
way. where Patrolman Hayden arrested
Morris Moral. tWenty-scven years old,
Of no. 49, Bushwick avenue. When
searched at the station house loaded
revolver was found in his possession. rs
well as a mask. In the Manhattan ave-
nue. court he was held on three charges -
assault. carrying concealed weapons and
robbery. No money was found in his pos
session.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
FOR COMMISSIONER OF ARTS
Planned to Have President Name One
with Power of Recall

There Is a movement on foot accord
ing to The American Art News i'm its
ISSUE yesterday. for commissioner OF
zinc arts. to be appointed by the Presi-
dent. With the power Of recall The art
publication makes this statement I'm an
editorial referring 10 the appointment of
John f.. d. Trask as art director of the
Panama Pacific Exposition at san Fran
cisco II says:
T. fore another art exposition director
comes to be appointed it is probable that
Congress will lcgislate "A line arts com
mission. which will have charge of ali
such matters. \ movement has recently
been inaugurated for the appointment of
"A commissioner OF line arts instead OF a
commission Of four or five persons, said
commissioner To- be appointed by the Pres
ldent with power Of recall. Those VINO
urse this idea claim that Il will render
such an Office comparatively free OF pO-
Iitical influence, etc, and that politics
cannot bee kept out of "A tve-headed com
mission. The discussion Of this question
will be both interesting and valuable.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
WANT HAWTHORNE BOOKS
Prosecutors Try 0raI Testimony
of Transactions.
DEFENCE MAKES OBJECTION
Subpoena Issued for Author
Promoter May Lead to Pro
duction of Records.

An ATTEMPT Of the prosecution to intro
duce oral evidence in an effort TO prove
transactions entered in the books of the
various Hawthorne mine enterprises
which the government asserted had been
taken 10 Canada. was met with opposition
yesterday by counsel for Albert Freeman.
Josiah Quincy. Julian Hawthorne and Or.
William J. Morton.
Judge Hough did not decide the matter.
but issued instructions To counsel and
adjourned the trial until Monday morning,
when he will announce his decision. \
subpoena served on Julian Hawthorne was
understood to have been subpoena duces
tecum. calling upon him as president OF
some of the mine companies involved 30
produce the books. II was said that his
failure to comply with the directions OF the
subpoena would be permission 10 the gov
eminent to prove its assertions concern
ing certain entries in the missing books
in any manner admissible under the rules
OF evidence
The days sessions were filled with %
further examination OF mining cApcIt-.
tho were questioned as To- the qualities
OF ore they Saw on the property Oi the
Temagami-Cobalt Mines Company. one of
the Hawthorne promotions. in the vicinity
OF the Cobalt region.
The two experts examined declared they
did not discover valuable 60, ou tine
Tcmagami property although the p.o-
spectus ana tine personal letters of The pro-
motcrs had proclaimed that mine as licn
as the nearby Cobalt region. where coa-
siderable quantitie, Of silver have he"u
mined
Fscdelick o. Morley. mining eneiur.
Of bo.4er wa recalled as DItu,-.
His testimony vas given 100 highly techu.-
cal language from which % develop. cd
that at Cobalt there were visible quauti-
ties OF native silver while al Tcmasami
there was total lack OF native silver
Thomas ". Proctor. counsel ior the d.-
fence said that il was customary 10 u-e
extravs giant terms in describing Canadian
mines lie asked Mr. Morley whether h,
had seen the LAWSON vein and what IT,
name vas.
THE Silver Sidewalk" Vas bis answer
How wide was this silver Sidewalk at
It's widest part?' asked the lawyer.
SIX inches said Mr. Morley.
David u. Haight. Of sudbury. Ont. who
was employed Oy tine Canadian Copp,r
Company as prospcctor from 1900 uutl
1903, said bee had followed every MINING
rush in Canada ana had made an en-
I animation Of the region that include
Temagami he asserted that he foun0
nothing wor,h going after.
Was there single producing mine
within mile OF the peninsula Oh which
Temagami lies between August 1905. ami
July iso9?' he was asked by G.. T. Tnomp
son. Assistant United States Attoruey
There was not" was his reply
Clarence Hudson CHIEF Ere iareer OF
the TSnagami Forest Reserve testified
! that there was no shipping mine within
the peninsula from August. 1905. 10 July.
| 1909. The nearest shipping to Temagami
was Cobalt, he said. abotu fifteen miles e.
! the south
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
HELD AS SHIP MAIL THIEF
Member of Liners Grew Ac
cused of Stealing Packages.

On wireless message received from
the steamship St. Louis. Postofice In
spc-tof r. j. Pollitt boarded the line-
yesterday when she reached Quarantine
ANA arrested John S;ockman Gould a
member of the crew. on the charge of
mali robbery.
q package sent from England To this
country disappeared from the steam
ships ma on November -. and the thcit
was traced by mail clerks on the liner
10 Gould Who was handling the heaS+-
mail bags for them. Inspector Polli
searched Gouid's bunk and said b,
round uoi orig the missing package bur
other ra rcis Of mlil. Gould was az
fa.gu,J before john \. Shields. United
State commissioner. and held in s5Jl
.aI Tor tho action of the grand jury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
Barber's Story Of Will.

.I never tried 10 use any influence over
ber bat ono night she called me into her
home and told mo she wanted to leave
mo everything. Sine made Will IN the
rrescnce Of Two friends Of mine as WI
resses. and have that Will now. IL
leaves me her savings and her house in
Madison street. =, have placed it i'm The
Lands of my lawyer. Jacob Bremen o.
10. as Court street. and he viii present
u for probate after her funeral is he'll.
81 always dealt honestly by he'll aae
thought great deal OF her. When
heard she was dead ! thought the worl"
had COM. to an end IL was such a shocA.
She was/<ery strange. once size gave ne
Der ban,book and some money to depOs''
~ her. sYing there was $i5 i'm the io4l.
didn't .ogJnt il. but took IT to the bank
md wher the clerk counted il he SAID
4 here vas ST. ] was surprised and tol"
her OF this. and she replied a. If she was
Il stonishcd. too, that she did not see how
SIN, made the mistake. 1 think fl was a
liicS Of hers to test my honesty. 1t va
shortly afterward that she made her Will
in nos favor There is 10 mystery about
hci death 1t was an accident.
Coroners Physician hartung performed
IN autopsy yesterday and returned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
RECORDS FOR ALL TIME
Association Sees PhOto and
Phonograph Demonstrations.
BIG BUILDING PLANNED
ParchmentS Received from
President Taft, Peary and
Captain Rostr0n.
BIG BUILDING PLANNED

/ l,dc,rr from the warm interest shown
/ i,. fine large number of well known per
sons that attended the second annual
.o.atina. Of the Modern Historic Records
,.-,.i,ti,u last night az the National
I ATS club. No. - Gramercy Park. prog
r..e of "a substantial nature has been
Oh. a.sociation's watcbword during the
/ last twelve months.
/ ON every hand was evidence that great
.tr,I.. l,i be.n male in the matter of
,,.t ir.. and preserving records The first
demonstration was am operate selection
,.t...d -, f,lisou's newly perfected pho-
/ ,op,,,nb the records of which are said
b.. IN, i,d..trurtlble Then Mr. Melon
.rd .xbtbit.d some positive" photo
.......i,. ,,.,i.b had been treated by new
d.. 5i.,oyer,d urocess rendering them
.......,i...l, p.ruarent two that he
.,ov,.J were nfiy years old. having been
...,..t d.. t,... lfpht every dav without
,.,.. a.. bias. pr,septed six of the
......,,,,o.. to tbe ,.sociatiop for rec
.....i. and vili prc.,ut six every wear
,r,,,r fine name. suggested by AyiIl-
lam, Trovbridec I.arued. the secretary of
cha. ,ssociotion. who presided. were por-
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sir 70" ID. 'l''' ''''"I" W.
William uGd Henry James. William Nc
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mural l''"'' '"'' anu
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p..,,l.. ,y.ttf.r ON parchment to boo
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received from the following Well known
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
'wJNI OADED" GUNS KILL TWO
Pow Shoots Six-Year-Old Brother with New Rfie -
Man Takes Friends Life While Assist
ing Him in Moving

thirty-two years old, was shot to-day
by his own shotgun in the hands of a
friend. Wilson Doty. The police be-
lieve il was an accident and have not
arrested Doty. The fun charge struck
Lott in the neck
Lott and his wife were moving to-
day and Doiy as giving hand. Inc
men were alone i'm the house when the
shooting occurred. Doty says he picked
up the gun. not suspecting it was
loaded The muzzle was pointed mad
yertently at the owner. and as Doty in
spected the piece his finger rested on
the trigger and the charge was eX-
ploded.
Doty himself reported the killing -
the police. Or. c. II. UpdegrOve, cor
oner. pronounced death accidental.
Lott was the son of James Lott, OF
Warwick
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
DROPS TO DEATH AT FIRE
Man Tries to Reach Landing and
Falls Four Stories.

A waiter. known only as FRANKIE. was
killed early yesterday morning at a ire
~ No 100 West Ssth street. The house
was occupied 10y the international Hotel
Workers Union. Three walters awakened
40 nad tle place filed with smoke, and
FRANKIE tried to jump from fourth story
window tu ale FIRE escape on the floor be
low. .u. tel into the courtyard Instantly
hc was killed. Another man jumped for
tine TOP of a ladder raised by firemen and
slid mnuit Co the bottom. Operators in
q branch telephone exchange across the
street worked ON during the FIRE. which
old only about 81 .Oog damage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
KINGS ATTORNEY PROBES
MYSTERY Of RECLUSE
Autopsy Shows Death Was Ac-
cidentaI and Police Dep
Investigation.
BARBER TO PRESS CLAIM
Declares Will Giving Him All Is
Valid and Was Made Because
OF Kindness to Cripple
Neglected by Relatives.

..tno,eb iul s..ir, .Iu rri their in
sr.sror YESTERDAY uto go" death OF
.... acco lues O.mrc Friedrich VINO
"a. la.n,d to death Thursday night in
,.ro.lI.p ill., Bisiric. Attorney OF KING"
county started u INVESTIGATION OF MS
.sr. In addition Fny Marshal Brophy
,outinued ris investigation and last night
cross-examined Antonio OreckInto. the
Noman's barber friend. for several hours
AZ the same time the witnesses who
signed the alleged will were examined
o. was learned that they were IN the EN-
tlov OF Oreckinto. one as barber. ihe
other as bOotblack. IL was Sad t"tl'
statements were contradictory
Within the last month, it is SAID thIee
leases have been made on Miss fHeo-
hicks iroperty to Oreckmto. The corner
PROPERTY at Hoyt and Livingston streets
was made over on long lease 10 NM
and he also leased the house where the
aged cripple lived and in the basement
of which he had his barber SHOP III
addition. he has a lease on the house next
door i'm the basement of which is STA
tionery store.
Oreckinto declared YESTERDAY t""' u"
would press his claims under the VIII hT
declared she left. making him the sole
heir to her estate i'm return for his KIND
ness TO ne. during her lonesome ana oieaA
existence.
II was the only one that ever went hed'
her" he said yesterday. None oil "e'
own relatives ever did anything for her'
She hated them. and would have noth'"s
to do with them. took food TO her ana
attended 10 her business for her collect
ing her rents. which amounted to Sld
month ard depositing the money IN he'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
ROUNDS WORLD ON LARK
Revel Sends Californian for Trip
of $4,000 Miles.

The Barber freighter It Quentin
brought in from Buenos Ayres yest.rdu
d lone passenger named JOSEPH r. Jor-
dan, who has been sailing the seas for
Two years, covering distance Of 3g.Ov
miles. His home H. in Santa BarbarI.
Cal, and az soon as ne was discharged
from the st Quentin he started FOG the
Pacific Coast
Jordan went mp 10 san Francisco iu
November 1910. and after making mcr
for several nights woke mp one morning
on board a tramp steamship bound fol.
Japan When he got to YOkohomu hc
made merry again and deliberatclt hir.d
himself out aboard a freifhter fol Ea-
rope via Srez. Later he sailcl up aud
dowE the African coast and dnaur
crossed 10 Buenos Ayres. whore NJ was
taken aboard the ST Quentin as % pass
songer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
SINGS ATOP HOTEL TOWER
Tone DiscoVerer' Does Stunt
Tor Long Acre Square.

Roy La Pearl, young man with a
stentoIian voice. who is billed for next
week at Hammersteins Victoria Music
Hall as the guy who put the tone In
barytone." yesterday afternoon essayed
the difficult feat of putting tone into
Broadway bv the way of the tower ON
the Hotel Cadillac. At precisely / O'Clock
young Mr. La Pearl mounted to the top
Of the said tower by means Of the fire
escape. and from that position launched
form into song.
What the song was no one seems to
know. but ire sound reached down into
Long Acre Square and caused the passers-
by TO pause and look up; whereupon the
singer threw one lee over the weather
cock. maize a sweeping bow and de-
seconded
Traffic was not interrupted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
VETERAN FIREMAN Is DEAD.
William Henessey, Thirty Years ii
Service. Victim OF Apopleyv.

William Henessey. Gfty-two years old.
was stricken with apopleXy at his home.
at No. $50 Westchester avenuc. live
Bronx last night ana died In tnc arms
of his daughter, Mary. twenty-five year,
old, as she and 4 friend Miss Won
Bcecher. were going TO the theatre.
They had just said goodby. when they
heard him cry for help. and, huTyins
back to the room where they mad l,it
Linn. they found rim lyine On the
floor. They called Policeman MOone.
and h turned ia an ambulance call to
the Lebanon Hospital Dr. kdiden le-
sponded. but when he arrived he found
the man was dtau.
HeneSsev had been a member Of the ola
volunteer fire department and was ipr
thirty years member 90 thu new depart l.
Ilcnt. re vent iyto the dCDdrmeIJ as "a
private and worked his WY up till hc
was made foreman He vas retired nual-
~ on pension. after more than thirty
years service. ON two occasions he vas
rewarded for heroism while on duty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30

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Regular overcoats III IN
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Motor coats Of double
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IS for street and motor
iiued with warm silk plush.
| lSters with broad storm
collars.
Evening oyercoats: silk
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Fur outside coats.
I'ur lined coats.
Every good sort OF Winter
o,erc0at.
Every one. OF them must
wear to your entire satlsfac-
ton or "vour money back.
Shoes with a wear to them.
Also an air to them.
No better feathers used by
custom boot makers.
No smarter styles.
$50 to SIC
ROGERS PEET COMPANY.
Three Broadway Stores
Al at at
Warren 81. 18th ST S4tn St
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
HEBREW UNIONS TO CELEBRATE.

The executive committee of the United
Hebrew Trades, central body Of East
Side trade unions, began yesterday to
make preparations To celebrate its TWEEN
ry-hfth anniversary. which Will take
place IN a few days. committee was
appointed 10 make arrangements for the
celebration. which will take the form Of
"A mass MEETING and parades. The organi-
zation has membership of 10000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30

New Brunswick. n. j.. Nov -. -
Hewitt Pardoe. fourteen years old, acct
dentally shot and killed his six-year-o'd
brother Howard while playing with a
rife at their home, at Ten Mile Run
this afternoon. Richard Pardoe' iathei
of the boys, bought the gun week
ago. but. fearing one Of them would 's
harmed. he had taken it away iro"
them. The boys begged for it so mat Il
was returned to them this afternoon
Within an holr afterward the accident
occurred. They were working at the
trigger, not knowing the gun was
loaded. when j. went off. The bullet
entered the Younger boys head and
killed MIN instantly.
Franklin Y 4 Nov ~ Miller Lot,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
BOMB DEFENCE HINTS
MYSTERY IN ARRESTS
Burns Detectives Tralled Nc
Namara and MCManigaI to
Woods, but Did Not Act.
GIRL ACCUSES UNION MEN
Witness, Fourteen Years Old,
Picks Out Two as Those Whom
She Had Seen with Box
Near Scene of Explosion.

INDIANAPOLIS. Nov Give months and
six days was fixed by witnesses at the
trial OF the alleged dynamite conspira-
tors to-day as the time required to ar
rest James 3. Mcnamara destroyer OF
the Los Angeles Tines building, in
which twenty-one persons were killed,
after he lad been pointed out to detec-
tives. The substance OF the testimony as
to dates was:
On November ,. 1910 one month and one
day after the Los Angeles explosion, in
hotel lobby in Chicago, Herbert S.
Hockin, secretary OF the Ironworkers'
Union and alleged betrayer Of the dyna-
miters, gave to Raymond J. Burns, son
Of the detective who finally made the ar
rests. a full description OF Mcnamara and
Ortic l.. McManigal.
On November >, at railroad station IN
Chicago, Raymond Burns pointed out TO
his detectives McManigal, who was leav-
ing FOR a hunting trip near Conover
Wis. and instructed he detectives to fol-
low him.
on November 8. al kenosha. Wis. VIII
lam j. OTIS and Benjamin +. Damon, de
tcctiyes, found MECHANICAL had been
Joined by Mcnamara. who, under the
alias OF Frank sullivan" accompanied a
hunting party to Conover, where. from
November 8 To December 4. the detectives
Swallowed the dynamIters by talking 10
them in camp and observing them
through field glasses Finally Mcnamara
and McMauigal returned 10 Chicago on
train on which there were no detectives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
81 Aceus.r Of Oelenaants.


TD, youngest witness sea to testify,
Mis-. C,oe Beard. fourteen years old.
picked out from the forty-nNe defendants
Two mon whom she said She saw shortly
,,r,r. ,n explosion AZ North Randall.
ohio. ou March e.. 1911 ln mat explosion
aa ore rouvcyol was blown up by nitro
alice. in.. with EoWo damage
Tia. Htte witness. CARRIED boo a pink
dress. climbed tie high witness chair
.ud lookug toward the accused bomb
,lottcrs." told her story. She said that
,.Iin ncl sister she was going along "A
ion.l, IosI toward her home at North
Randall
"It was just before dark she said
-Ou tine road Wc met twO men who were
carving ID box between them The men
were coming toward Randall from the
direction Of Cleveland. one of them had
funny face.
A funny facce' asked District Attor-
hey Miller DO you zee him in the court
room
.Yos: that's he replied Allss Beard,
Y,in,ing to .ieOrgc Anderson. OF Cleveland.
defendant Hes the one that carried
the boN And there's another one. she
added pointing 90 Peter J. Smith. OF Cleve-
land We hadn't been home more than
an hour when the explosion, a mile away,
knocked the dishes Off the table
Laura Beard, eighteen years Old. also
identified the men.
The government. having presented the
18th witness. practically closed lls case
TODAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
Ten Explosions Occurred.

lanes T.. Mcnamara and Mechanical
were arrested on April T.. 1911, and John
/ Mcnamara was arrested on April p
1911 Ten explosions occurred between
December. 1910, and the time Of the ar
rests.
OTIS and Damon testified about follow
irk the dynamiteIs To the Conover hunting
camp. outs said once he found James l.
intoxicated and got pretty Well ac-
ou,inted with him" lie also said he took
photographs OF the dynamiter. When the
dynamitcrs LETT Conoycr. he said ne ala
uot know where they went
when you were following them around
camp. looking az them through nrId
CLASSES and talking TO them in the lodging
house. didn't you know what they were
....p.cted OFF, VAS askcd Damon oy the
defence.
a nad mo- Information IS to What they
Non. wanted tor but had an idea re-
pliri Damon
You were jus, ooeyins orders To- report
on ;neir doine
That's all.
You weren't ordered TO make amy al
rest. at that time
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