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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
COAL FAMINE AVERTED
BY THE MILD WEATHER
Country Would Have Suffered if
Cold Had Prevailed, Say
Operators and Railroads.
fBy Telegram 10 The Tribune. J

Philadelphia. Jan. i5.--hm Danger 81 2
coal famine has been eliminated by the
mild weather OF the last two months, a.
cordinG 10 both the independent operators
and the coal carrying railroads. While
there is only small supply OF coal an
the mines and the operators have been
unable 10 store a large quantity. they say
they have been able 10 fH al orders
The Yards OF the retail dealers through
out the country are almost full and every
dealer can supply his trade AZ once.
George W. Edmonds. Representative
elect and one of the largest dealers in
Eastern Pennsylvania, declared to-day
that had there Deen real cold weather
during November and December. such a:
prevailed in 1911. terrible coal famine
and suffering throughout the country, es-
pecially IN the East. would have resulted.
Mr. Edmonds added:
Tn. fact that there has been practically
no cold weather has allowed the operators
10 catch no i'm their shipments ami there
is no fear OF a famine. our reports show
that the market IS taking practically al
the coal mined. and very little, if any, y
being stored by tho operators. But the
Yards OF the retailers are filled with coal
Tho shipments of family sizes have been
very heavy.
] am unaul. 10 say just how much coal
has been saved through the mild weather.
but | know it II enough 10 prevent any
famine now. OF course. We VIII nave
some cold weather. but every person vii.
h. urrDerlv supplied. Should this mlil
weather continue a short time il would
BE- safe To predict that the mining con-
panies would catch mp in their supplies
and would have just a. much coal on
hand as If there had been no suspension
OF mining last fall
From all over the anthracite region poe
poTts have been received that during t'"
last week. for the first time in months
loaded Goa gondolas were seen standing
on the railroad sidings, and appar'ntl
there was no haste TO ship them 10 MAKO
way FOR emptics.
The operators think that the anthracite
market will require 10000. oo1 toms 81 GOA.
ivSs than lest year. II tho rest OF Jan
nary continues mild There seems 20 i'
little doubt that the trade viii take nearly
All tho coal mined for the newt l"'
piorths. The demand from INDUSTRIAL 49,
adjustments and furnaces continues
heavy. Another unforeseen factor IS that
the farmers Of the West are coming into
the market FOR large quantities OF coal
The Reading coal and Iron ComuanF
las struck another bonanza several nIf,
southwest Of ShamOlin. For several
months engineers have been making ShI
VOWS i'm and around the Bear Nal"r snail
and now they report that they have lo-
Gated a new vein Of virgin coal su'ficirr'
10 supply the East with anthracite i".
toe Years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
WILSON HAS PUMPED
PARTY LEADERS DRY
Date and Business of Con-.
gress'S Special Session To
Be Announced Soon.
IMPORTANT CONFABS OVER
Marked Preference Shown by
President Elect for Opinions
of Progressive Democrats
at Washington.
IN T,legranh 10 M Trlhune

Princeton, y j.. Jan. 19.-President-
elect Wilson has practically finished his
conferences with the Democratic leaders
in the Senate and the House. and il g
expected that the people will know
pretty Soor Just what will be taken up
al the special session Of Congress and
the date on which ii will be called.
With the New Jersey Legislature on
his hands end other affairs Of the state
10 contend with. President-elecr Wilson
Will not have very much time to give 10
further conferences with Democrats
from Washington. although there 3
little doubt that many Of the Demo-
cratic statesmen at the capital will
make the pilgIimage to Trenton on their
own initiative.
II is just one month and three days
since Governor Wilson arrived from Ber-
muda. and be has given all of that time.
save that taken up with his trips 10
Stanton. Va and Chicago to confer
cuccS concerning plans for the special
session and Cabinet appointments. The
PrcsiGent-elcct has not discussed the
names Of prospective Cabinet appoint
30 confer with HIM. but he has talked
special session with all 81 them ~ an
oudcayor TO get q consensus Of opinion
as TO what ought to he taken up when
the new Congress IL called TO Wash
inetoU.
There has been a difference Of opinion
among the visitors on this latter point.
Som" bclic'cd that the taiiN should he
the one subject to lie taken mp, while
others have urged that currency reform
ana antitrust legislation be included in
the programme. Governor Wilson has
listened 10 all their suggestions without
giving 81 iTl.liug of what is In his own
mind, and Their" isn't single senator
OF CONGRESSMAN who has conferred win
Nj Wilson VINO can tell what he %
going 10 ask tougress To do when ne
issues hiS call for the special session.
Of course. Congress H. not bound by
what the President may ask for in his
call. but 90 seems probable that his
wishes will be respected. as the opinion
appears 10 10 general among the visitors
that tn" special session should be a.
short a. POSSIBLE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
C0NSECRATE A CHURCH
Bishop Burch Officiates a
Broome Street Ceremony.

suffrassn Bishop Charles Sumner Rurch
yesterday consecrated the little Italian
Church Of san Salvatore, At 30. $50
Rroome street, which, after lahoriuc under
debt for tho last decade. has discharged
all it's obligations. The New York Prot
estant Episcopal City Mission Society has
been financial guardian for the mission for
several years.
Among those who took part in the ser
vice were the Rcv. Melville * Bailey, OF
tho Church Of tho Holy Communion: the
Rev. Professor Arde Prazzini. director
OF the Italian department or the Bible
Teachers Training school the Ecv.
Ferdinand Lugscheider, port chaplain at
Ellis Island the Rev. +. Howard curatc
az ST. Cvprian's Chapel. and tho Rev.
Charles +. Tinker, superintendent Of tho
City Mission society.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
Special Session IN March.

20 date las IS got been decided on.
bur those OF tho PIcsideut-elects NIs-
itois who have been asked a bout u have
taken for granted that II would convene
about tho middle OF Marcn-p possibly
March rs.
J., - REGARDED as significant that in mis-
conferences with the Democratic leaders
in the Senate and the House the Presi-
lent-elcot has completely ignored the
o'd-linc Democrats and has sought coun-
sci from so-callcd progressiycs only II
indicates o new lineup ia both branches
oi tho national legislature pointing out
as it docs the men whom Mr Wilson in
tends 70 rely upon for the carrying out
of his programme Of reform LEGISLATION.
senator Thomas =. Martin OF Virginia.
the Democratic leader 81 the Senate has
mo-, been asked To confer with the Presi-
dent-eIcct. neither has Senator r. ".
Simmons. Of North Carolina. both Of
whom are classed as Ica,tionary Demo
Gratis but who have heretofore been
prominent in the councils Of tho party.
Senator Martin having been the floor
leader.
Mr.. Wilson has ignored these o,d'mers
and has sent for and consulted with such
lily-whitc progrcssives as Senators Thomas
+. Gore Of oklahoma. and Iiokc Smith.
Of Georgia. both ~ whom are active can
didatcs for tho Democratic leadership of
tho Senate. lie has also conferred with
Senators O'GOrman Of New York, cut
bersou. 81 Texas, Villains. OF Mississippi.
Chamberlain. Of Oregon. Myers Of Mon
taua. AshuTst OF Arizona, owen. OF Okla
homa. Johnson Of Maine. ana stone. Of
Missouri. al Classed az red-hot pro-
grcssiycs. as is Scuatoi-clect Ollie James.
who also conferred with the President
elect.
Governor Wilson's conicrrces IN the
House have included speaker Clark.
Leader Underwood and Representatives
Palmer. OF PENNSYLVANIA. Buricson and
Henry. Of Texas. and McGilliCudJy, OF
Maine. Representatives Broussard OF
Louisiana. Lewis. OF MARYLAND. and Stay
den. from Texas. also called on the Presi-
dcut-elect. but 10 talk over special sub
iccts only. The Presidcnt-clccts confer
cnceg with these progressive Democrats
IL also taken AZ pretty good Indication
that 10 member Of tho Senate ~ the
House will have place in Mr.. Wilson =
Cabinet. for tho nrst year. anyhow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
Locked Out OF Old North.

The Prcsidcnt-elcct spent TO-DAY 1uetIv
a home cAccpt for al hour in tho after
noon. when hc and Mrs. Wilson and =
friend went out for stroll through the
campus Mr. Wilson wanted to so into
old North but could not get in. Tic al
most lost his temper q few minutes later
ay he came out Of the basement or Tia"
Administration Building. with the re-
mark: wei. It's 80 use. With an ignJ-
ramus over here and . lockcn door there
/ guess I shall have 10 give IL up
The President elects neighbors and
friends called ia large numbers ~ his
home I'm Cleveland Lane to-day.
Governor Wilson will go to Trenton. ~
usual tomorrow. and stay until late IN
the evening. as the Legislature Will meo;
on that night
when presidcnt-clcct Woodrow Wilson
steps from tho train platform into the
station at Washington on the night OF
March hc will be greeted with 2 Prince
ION locomotive" cheer Issuing from the
throats of n thousand Nassau under
graduates according to plans being made
by the Princeton University Woodrow
Wilson club Active preparations for tho
trip to Washington will he begun here
tomorrow, when those in charge Of the
arrangements will start canvass ~ the
campus 10 get line on just how many
students will attend the ceremonies in
Washington II is expected that this
number win reach thousand. or over
tvo-thrds of the undergraduate body.
The exact position OF the Tigers in the
parade has not yet been announced. but
il Is expected they will be well up toward
the front OF the procession
Governor Wilson disclosed to-day the
fact that he had obtained "A guide book
Of Washington, and was reading II as
siduously in his spare moments. He Will
be practically a stranger I'm Washington
when he takes office. He has visited there
but little since his youth. lie has never
seen some Of tho government buildings
erected within the last fifteen years
when he steps into the White House on
March he will see for the first time the
interior Of the executive mansion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20

The feminist movement is beginning to
show itself in way that will shortly
make the pickpocket and the highwayman
change his tactics, cspt cially when IL
comes to grabbing handbags. as Harry
Schwarz. Abraham krillow and Charles
Kern each learned TO his sorrow ycster-
day.
Ms. Amelia Goldsten. of No. $50 East
9Th street: Mrs. Sarah SteinberG. OF NO.
G07 East 10th street. and Mrs. Elizabeth
Gala CHER. Of No. West l0lst street.
each told Of an encounter with hand
bag snatcher in court yesterday morning
which resulted in the arrest Of the al
legged offender. MIS- Gallagher IN the
West Side Court. said she was walking IN
Central Park when man approached and
tried TO pull her mesh bag away from hei.
Mrs. Gallagher screamed until Park 20
liceman McKeon came up and arrested the
man. lie gave his name as Charles Kern
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
FOR CONCERTS IN 81 SCHOOLS
Wage Farmers Theatre League Plans
Free Music for Children.

julius lIopp. organizer OF the Wase
Farmers Theatre League and the Thea =
ire Centre for Schools, has arranged with
Dr.. Edward w. Stitt, the district super
intendent Of the recreation centres Of the
Department Of Education 10 obtain the
use OF twcnty-one school buildings for
the purpose Of giving concerts in the audi
forums Of these schools 10 the school
children.
The concerts arc 10 be given for educa-
tional purposes. tickets for admission to
he distributed by the principals 10 chill
dren who arc members OF the Theatre
Centre for Schools, which was organized
for this purpose.
George j. Smith. DR.. Sttt. Andrew ".
Edison and Clarence T.. Melency are mem
bers Of tho committee. The dates for
concerts. once each month in each OF the
twenty-one schools will be announced
soon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
CANAL TONNAGE SHRNKS 'B0AT AF|RE, e SAVED
Rescued from Power Schooner
Bound for Fishing Banks.
FLAMES BURST FROM CABIN
Captain Prevents Many from
Leaping Overheard While
Awaiting Launches.

With twenty-five amateur fishermen.
captain and crew of three on board.
, the siNty-hve-loot auxiliary schooner
! Dare suddenly tooE fire Yesterday while
on her way to the Sandy Hook fishing
banks. al point about 30 feet of Man
haitian Beach Point
( Several Of the fishermen lost their heads
Shen they saw the flames bursting from
tho cabin Of the little schooner and were
about to leap overheard and take their
| chances OF reaching shore through the
heavy seas. They were dissuadcd from
this. however by Captain Fred Nelson.
VINO. with the assistance Of the crew and
som" Of the cooler headed fishermen be-
gan 10 attack the fire with buckets OF
water
Tie Dave LET; The Osborne dock at En-
mons avenue She,psuead Ray. carly iu
the morning and had proceeded about
half mile Wien the captain saw tH"
power boat EVELYN aground on a sand
bar. The Dare ranged nap alongside the
stranded boat and started 10 Try to pull
her into deep water While thus engaged
captain Nelson saw a tongue Of rgme
burst from window 81 the cabin The
high wind famed the Games into action.
and the captain abandoned his ATTEMPTS
10 free the EVELYN and ordered his crew
TO man the fire buckets.
The men went 20 work with 4 Viii. bat
TO- quite A while their efforts To cXtn-
guisn the fire were unayailinS In the
middle a the exciting battle FOR the mas
terry one man yelled. Jump for yo1r
! ives creating panic among the more
eXciiabie.
! captain Nelson then took hi. stand
/ on the main deck and told the men not
/ to jump overheard unless they wished to
run the danger # drowning. IN got
| you all safely ashore" h. shouted.
| Their fears being thus Gained the men
all went 10 work with renewed energy
and soon the fire began 20 die out. When
Lit was almost under control. the Il. g.
Lundy and the Nimbus. two power boats.
! IN charge of the LuTdy brothers. came
I alongside and began to take of the h-h-
ermen. Vho continued their trip TO the
banks on these boats.
/ Many persons along the shore had seen
! the flaming schooner out in tho bay and
their cries for help caused feet ot small
boats to start to the rescue. M alarm
/ vas also sent for the ShcepehCad Bay fire
company. and the hose cart went down
/ to the beach. The frcmen put out 20 TN"
/ burning schooner and soon cXtinsuisncd
the flames. An ignition spark caused tn"
! fire.
! After everybody but Captain Nelson
and the crew had left the Dare. the boat
was towed to her pier. where it was found
! that tho damcg caused by the IRE
! a n 81 600
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
WIFE DEAD, HUSBAND DYING.

Overcome by gas. which flowed from "A
Jet over the foot OF their bed. Mrs Mary
Fleming. nfty-seven years old. was found
dead. and her husband. David f. Fleming.
a city forester. sixty-three years old. in
critica. condition, in their home In New
ark Yesterday. The husband is in the
City Hospital, with little chance OF re.
covery. although with the aid OF a pull
motor supplied by the Public Service Cor
poration he was restored to consciousness
The Flemings lived at No. 10 Alpine street
County Physician Mckenzie declared that
the escaping gas was due to an accident.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
CRIME BOWS TO FEMlNlSM
Women Have Three Alleged Bag Snatchers Arrested
in Different Parts Of the City and
Held for Trial.

of No 553 Third avenue. lie pieaded
guilty and was held for trial.
Mrs Sarah Steinberg told Magistrate
O'Connor. in the Essex Market court that
Abraham krillow nineteen years Old oil
No. 22G East 4th street. tried to take >
out OF her mesh bag while she was walk
ing along Essex street. Mrs. Steinbere
grabbed Krillow, who broke away ana
ian as far as Houston street and Broad
way. where Detective Allen. of the 'th
street station was standing. The d'tec-
tive grabbed krillow and walked him back
to confront Mrs. SteinberG. VINO told her
story krillow denied the story, but was
held in $4,000 bail for trial.
Harry SchWarZ. Of No. d Eldr!dSe
street had Nemesis in Mrs. Goldstein'
whose open handbag Detective Phast'r
saw him eying in front of moving pct
ure theatre in 9TH street The detective
did not like Schwarg's action and ar
rested him. Magistrate O'Connor held
him in $1,000 bail for examination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
BARKEEP SHOOTS CHAUFFEUR

Mark Fecncy. bartender I'm John Nc
Cams saloon. at Second avenue and l2d
street. was arrested last night. charg'd
with shooting Barnet Clark. chadheur'
twice I'm the stomach. Clark was taken
10 Bellevue Hospital and VIII probably
die
Patrolman McNulty. Of tho East ''tu
street station. heard the shot and ru''''
IN. As tho saloon was out 81 his precinct
he hold Feenoy until Pa'rolman Long. o
the East 25th street station. airl'en.
Fccney was held on n charge Of ieionl'"'
assault. and another charge. that oil car
rvne concealed weapon. was aod''
when blackjack was found I'm hts poc"'
Ct lie said Clark had threatened hiin'
The bartender lives AT No. 2lj Harrison
street. Brooklyn. and Clark at NO. ''
East ed street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20
DEDICATED 9Y CARDINAL
West Side Church Scene of Well
Attended Ceremony.

y great crowd turned out YESTERDAY
morning TO attend the conservation and
dedication OF The Church Of 81. Clement.
at NO. 400 West 10th street. Of which
Father Joseph Lavanche lis pastor The
dedlcatorN ceremony was performed out
eide the church before a street damned
fuli of people craning their necks to catch
a glimpse Of Cardinal Farley. vino oftici-
ated.
The dedication over. the ecclesiastical
procession entered the church and the
consecTaiion services were begun. Not
third OF the crowd that had listened 10
the dedication outside was able to find
room In the church. Even the ases aud
the vacant spaces behind the peWs were
crowded with people, crowded so tightly
that II was impossible for any OF them
10 kneel in prayer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-20

The American jewish Committee yes
,orday issued statement with respect TO
rho pending immigration bill II reads, In
yart ~ follows
The chronicle=news., 1913-10-08
And now as to Mr.. Hayes.

With proceeding manner N
THAI
did Mother did right
down the Qualification cailaG strike which the
in tho
virginia settled the
strike 49,
press the OF
Pueblo his side Of the
heinz suppressed =
fault
something with the
Mr. not
finding much sympathy In Colorado.
Tho star.Jou
william T.
about to b"
poihtbank to
going
effect
furnished with information not
called the strike with
Information
which the
which been printed In instance
The people
which nnnk districts
conditions which miners work. they
conditions ns coneeeasd viii and
warmed
demandns the concessions
theopinon Of the ainie thai
deserve their
eonvIn that Mr.
whore thou,
this
likely shut down simply to fore" eomp'ane"
with the demands makes.
aensira. rather than
sympathy for the coal strike In Colorado.
The chronicle=news., 1913-10-08
CHAVEZ BeSIs FRANKIE CoNlEY N
FAST Ten-RouND so IN DENVER

beaver. Oct. s.-la tho best card
yet staged At the Colorado Athlefie
|ciubr s}cua Bsuny Chavez last Slkbt
won all the way In = Io-round %
with frankie Coniry.
Although coniey has BEEN pres
ACCENTED ~ boxing wonder and like:
" to ouspoins the Youak Mexican.
the bout showed quite the reverse.
With the exception Of the first.
fourth and sixth rounds. which were
fairly even. Chavez outpointed the
Californian In every scasion.
Conlcy showed himself . rough.
rugged fighter. and Il credited with
carrying the fight TO Chavez through.
ont the battle. But evea In retreat.
Ing Chavez displayed his cicverneas.
landing repeatedly on cosiey while
getting away.
Couiey covered throughout the
coafliet. apparently desiring to close
In and win BY the zone waliop"
route. Neither man VAS much pun
ished. a. both were clever at infiGht-
Ing aud only a few of tho vicious
ones landed.
There was not . word Of protest
from the packed audience when Ref.
cree Abe Pollock declared Chavez the
winner.
The chronicle=news., 1913-10-08
10 uvnrlaATI RAILROAD
ND TIMER CASES

Denver. Oct. sc. {. Daaieis spec.
ialy representative OF the Uaited
states attorney generals office. Ar
rived IN Denver today 10 Investigate
recent iitisaiioa between the govern
mcnt. the Beaver and Rio Oraade
railroad company. Pasosa Springs.
the New Mexico Lumber company.
and several small lumber railroads
In southwestern Colorado. The In
vestisasioa follows . report to fsdcr-
al district Judge hobart u. Lewis BY
special master Richard Petit. This
rerort h said to have criticized the
government ssants OF carelessness In
timber scaling while securing cvi-
dence against the Denver and Rio
Grande. The special masters report
ahsolsed the Denver and Rio 0rande
Of timber cutting.
The chronicle=news., 1913-10-08
A PROBLEM

Little Betty and her mother were
having lunch. One Of the dishes was
sardines. md mother thought she saw
= chance of inflictins one Of those
nice. useful object lessons on her child
There little fish. my dear" she
began. In her kindest voice. arc
sometimes chased by the larger fish.
Deity Eaxed at the sardines In
silent thought for = moment. and
mother thought she was swallowing
her words OF wisdom.
Then the dear little maid burst
out:
hut. mother. how DO the larger
fish get the tins open?"
The chronicle=news., 1913-10-08
aHAKAN.AlulIcAN ALLIANCE
n SESSION At u. L0UU

81. Louis. No.. Oct. 8.-This. the
third day Of the national conveation
Of the German American alliance In
session here. will be the busiest and
probably the most enjoyable OF the
all-week centennisl celebration Of the
liberation Of Germany from the rule
Of Napoleon.
DurinE tho day the next conven-
tion city will be chosen and officers
elected tonight there will be an en-
tertainment Of the delegates by local
Ger mans At the Coliseum. one feature
Of which wAl he = chorus Of 1000
voices.
The chronicle=news., 1913-10-08
AT SALVATION ARMY HALL

At tue salvation Army Hall on
Thursday and Friday. 9th and 10th,
at y. m. Mr.. Anon Cameron. q
returned missionary from the Human
Province. China. sent out by the
0alilee Baptist church Of Denver.
Colo. will give an illustrated Stere.
optican lecture in native Costume. a.
the above place. 41G North CONNER
cial street. Admission free. Every
body welcome Please remember tho
The chronicle=news., 1913-10-08
nRA11IB OF CHILDREN
-.-- - if', NOT DUE 10 PLAGUE

BHjlingham. WASH. OFT. s.-rhe
local health authorities insisted to-
day there vas no connection between
the dossa sudden deaths. mostly Of
chiidren. In this city during the last
three weeks. and the findinG OF rat
infected With bubonic plague In Be-.
attic. They ray that Ia each Ia
stance death was due 10 roiitis. re-.
sultiak from the eatink Of fruit
which waa picked Greea and forced n
. ripeaed state.
The chronicle=news., 1913-10-08

The annual election Of officers Of
the knights Of Columbus OF Holy
Trinity Council was held last nieht.
The officers elected were: a. l.. Fen
lon. GRAND Kaisht: Joseph Gleason.
Deputy Grand knight: Eisenio Gar
Gle. Chancellor: Frank Norris. Re-
cordrr: !. +. Kane. Financial secre-
tary: Austin t.unncy. Treasurer: Ed
ward Dutfcy. Advocate: CLYDE Aahen.
Warren: Joseph. Nouser. Inside
Guard: Vinccut Timpone. Outside
Guard: Dr. II. r. Abrahams. Trustee,
three years.
The chronicle=news., 1913-10-08
NAN HERE ON H0RsE1Acx
So ON WAY TO 00u DlHOO

A Bollman arrived here this morn
Ing on his way from Cheyenne. Wy
ominS to San Diego. California. Boil
man ia riding on the horse he role
In COW pony race In Cheyenne on
Frontier day. Al this celebration
Bollman won second prize In the
pony race. Bollman carries a letter
from d. ". Gill. mayor Of Cheyenne.
The letter will be presented to the
mayor Of San Diego.