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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
TO HEAR DISBARMENT CASE
Referee Named in Conspiracy
Charge Against Lenny.

Charges Of unprofessional conduct l!ed
by the Bar Association with the Appellate
Division against James &. Lenny. II law
Yer. were referred yesterday 20 an OH
cial referee.
The charges against Lonuy are that he
and George Edwin Jones cOnspired 10 OBJ
tain money from two stepdaughters Of
Mrs Daniel \. Jones. who died in ls1
leaving an estate valued al 5000" II it
alleged that he began groundless actions
against the etepdaughters ana nouceo a
grandnephew of Mrs. Jones to bring an
acdon 10 SET a side her will.
Lcnny sued for $500. and it is alleged
threatened that unless he received 5000
he would file a complaint containing false
ANA scandalous charges which would be-
come public Mrs Sabin. one OF the step
daughters OF Mrs. Jones. gave her
brother. George Edwin Jones, 3lso' and
agreed to pay him $3.50 more TO prevent
the filing Of the complaint and to insure
the withdrawal OF the suit against her.
Mrs Sabin refused later TO pay the
sy7. 100. and her brother sued her. Lenny
acting as counsel for Jones Mrs. Sabin
made a counter claim for the s25'o she
paid her brother and won her suit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
CLOUGH WINS THREE BOUTS
Columbia Fencers Dispose Of
Cornell Team Easily.

Columbia had little trouble in d,sposing
Of the Cornell fencing team in d DIAL
meet In the Columbia gymnasium last
night. by q score OF o to ,. Columbia won
ALI three bouts in the first round. and the
outcome was practically settled then and
tLere for the best Cornell could do in
the second round was to win one bout.
Captain Clcugh. OF the Columbia trio.
fenced in wonderful form. and won his
three bouts in faultless style In the last
round he had 10 fight hard 20 beat Sibert.
OF Cornell. but finally conquered after an
extra period by score of touches 10 5.
His victory in the first round over Cap
tain O'Connor Of the cornell team, came
as surprise.
The summaries follow.
First round--N. \. Clouen. Columbia
defeated T. T. O'Connor. Cornell, Is,
l. IL. r Mouqg.E, Columbia. defeated
H. ". Sibert. Cornell. 81: j. IL. North
rup. Columbia, defeated IL. 4. Wadman.
Cornell, %.
second round-F. =. OConnor. Cornell
defeated l.. H. f. Mouquin. Columbia
SO: j. II. Northrup. Columbia. defeated
H. w Sibcrt. Cornell. s-S; y. \. Clough.
Columbia. defeated II A. Wadman, Cor
neil. -.
Third round-F. b. O'Connor. Cornell.
defeated j. n. Northrup. Columbia. b.
y. A. c1ough. Columbia, defeated II W.
Sibert, Cornell, IS: ~. 4. Wadman, Cor
nell. defeated NJ. l.. Culver. Columbia,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
SERUM CLINIC MONDAY
Fifth Avenue House Hired Near
Waldorf by Friedman.

The police will have their hands iull
with traffic congestion on the sidewalk IN
tie vicinity OF No. J3e Fifth avenue on
Monday morning. IL the plans OF DR..
| Friedrich Franz Friedman and his al
yisers to begin the turtle germ treatment
at that hour and place are carried OUT
, The place was hired Yesterday. ana
S.cretary Hundt thought while the quar-
ters seemed small they would DO FOR the
present adding that he guessed ater
they would need Central Park
Th. press correspondent-secreta sald
that he and the doctor. together with Dr.
Arthur Friedman. spent al. morning
scurrying around town looking Tor
house bur that it was Mr.. F1nlay, the
banker. who made the rejected million
dollar offer. who finally arranged for the
Office" IN which history is TO be made
! The room in which the treatment is T.
| be commenced IN near Mr. Finlays own
Office and within view ~ the doctor ,
| suite In the Waldorf
The announcement OF definite plans TO
begin operations made about ! 80
o'clock last night during the daily news
paper quiz. which varied from the resu-
lar program NINE IN that IL was held on the
sidewalk in front Of No. 33s
Piled again as 10 what provision Dr.
Friedman had made FOR complying with
the medical laws. or az TO whether any
prominent medica, men had been in com
munication with the doctor. Hundt re-
pl,ed that n force OF doctors. perha % half
= dozen, would be Oh hanS Monday morn
ine 20 diagnose All cases, adding that
ther. would be no distinction in the
treatment.
First come FIRST served is 20 be the
rule" he said
A small end OF the mystery regarding
what took place between the doctors OF
the federal government and tn. turtle
Germ d'scoy.rer was cleared up by the
secretary. who admitted that DR.. Andrr-
son took none Of the culture. with MN
for the reason that they were not ready.
Mr. Uundi told OF his having had An
orer from Mount Sinai Hospital. AZ tie
hospital Dr Goldvater, the suprrintend-
eut declared that the hospital had not
n. ad. any off.r 30 Or. Friedman. lie re-
ceiyed q visit from Uundt In the morning.
who had stated that Dr.. Friedman had
rot known Of his visit 70 tho hospital. Dr..
Goldwater said that Hundt had offered 10
submit proposition that the board or d.
'cctors would have to pass OF.
A visit 90 Room SOS al No 4J Exchange
Place. where Dr. Arthur I. II. Fried
mann located about the time 81 Mr.. F1n-
law. Offer OF a million dollars. revealed
the tact that the legend. American
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
MAY NOT TEST "CURE"
Authorities Dissatisfied with
DR.. Friedmann's Terms.
From The Tribune Bureau

Washington, Feb. .s.-Surseon General
Blue of the United States Public Health
Service. is not satisfied with the results
of the conference had in New York by
Or. John F.. Anderson director OF the
government laboratory. and Dr. Fried
mann In regard 10 the latters cure Tor
tuberculosis Or. Anderson was NOT fur
nished with a culture for test and Dr.
friedman imposed certain conditions or
restrictions on the desired investigation.
Dr. Anderson reported TO Surgeon Gen
erzl Blue that DR.. friedman offered 10
ler the government experts study hi,
method OF curing tuberculosis under GER
tain conditions. one being that the person
undergoing the test receive certain in
structons 10 take from six 10 eight
weeks.
There Is nI definite promise that the
Berlin physician will furnish the Public
Health Service experts 4 culture to make
tn, test n is not improbable that the
government authorities Will drop the mat
ter unless Dr. Friedman shows dis
position 10 give the Public Health Service
opportunity TO make a thorough test.
surgeon General Blue said tn. mere
fact that the government o!hcials had
made an effort 10 test the reputed cure
must not be- taken a. Indication that there
had been any Endorsement OF the method.
a. tho Public Health Service had neither
Endorsed nor condemned the cure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
MADER0S REACH. HAVANA
Widow, Father and Uncle OF
Dead President Greeted.

Havana. Feb. 2S-The Cuban gunboai
Cuba arrived here this evening from
Vera Cruz. bringing Sonora Francisco !.
Nadero, jr.. widow of the late President
OF Mexico. Senior and Sonora Madero,
his father and mother, and Ernesto Ma
dsro, his uncle. Senior Sterling. the Gu
han Minister 10 Mexico. and several Gu
ban refugees.
General Freyre Andmde. Mayor o. Ha-
vana. and hundreds OF Cubans were At
the pier, and there vas great demon
stration when the Mexican refugees
landed. The Maderos were taken in auto
mobiles TO a hotel where rooms had been
reserved for them by the Secretary OF
State
Serapo Rendon. Mexican Depnty who
is a refugee here received cable mes
sage from San Antonio. Tex, tonight In
forming him that Raoul and Emilio Ma
dero both were safe at San Antonio.
When SefIora Madero. the mother. was
informed OF this, she exclaimed; Thank
God Ny sons are saved.'
Also in the Madero party were Sefora
Rafael Madero Decarrion. Sehoritas An
gela and Mercedes Madero sisters Of the
dead President, and four children OF
Sonora Decarrion and two children OF
Ernesto Nadero.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
John D. "SCARECR0W"
NOT BLACK AS PAINTED
Oil Mans Worsting of Carnegie
in Lake Superior Ore
Described.
GAYLEY RETICENT WITNESS
Former Vice President of Steel
Corporation Testifies at
Hearing in Suit for
Dissolution.

The encounter between John ID. Rocke-
Teller and Andrew Carnegie in the late
sos over the control Of the Lake superior
ore lands. which ended in the worstinS OF
the Carnegie interests TO the tune of about
Sb0,0OO.000. was delyed into Yesterday al
the hearing In the governments suH for
the dissolution Of the alleged steel trust.
The Carnegie Steel Company was caught
in the violation OF an agreement with the
Rockefeller interests. and was forced 10
give up $1,000 900 tons Of ore. which. ac-
cording to Charles NJ Schwab. was worth
| up 10 81 ton.
James Gayley, former vce-presdent or
the Steel Corporation and director Of
the Carnegie steel Company prior to its
I acquisition by the corporation in 1901.
was the witness through whom Jacob NJ.
Dickinson. counsel FOR the government,
| brousht out the interesting facts. Mr..
Gayley did not prove as good witness
for the government as had been William
T.. Corey. former president OF the Steel
Corporation Mir Gayley severed his as
, ISOLATION with the corporation in 1905.
and ii was generally understood that his
relations with Judge Gary had become
somewhat strained. Mr.. Gayley showed
himself a ieticent witness however.
| Though Mr.. Gayley declared that John
D. Pockefel!er's character OF "scarecrow'
Of the steel industry. on the representa-
ton that he might control the manufact-
ure Of steel the same as he did OIL was
not considered us black as IL was paint
cd" the Carnegie company made energetic
efforts TO obtain new ore properties IN the
Lake superior district. He said ore lands
in the Like Superior district were owned
by thc Lake Superior Consolidated Iron
Mines CompanS. then controlled by Mr..
Rockefeller the Minnesota iron Com
pany controlled by the Federal steel Com
pany in which the late II. n. Rogers hsd
an interest. and the Oliver Mining Com
pany controlled by the Carnegie com.
pany
From the minutes Of the Carnegie COM
panN read into evidence b. counsel tOT
the government. it appeared that the Con-
solidsted company made ar agreement
With the Minnesota company whereby the
IL tier was 10 purchase no NOR" iron mines,
leasing its mines from The Consolidated.
4 similar agreement was mad" between
the Consolidated and the Carnegie com
pany.
II then dev eloped. accordins TO Mr. GAY
l-y's testimony. that tn. Carnegie COM
pany in 1900 violated It's agreement and
pure based properties containing T"O.Dl
tons OF ore
Judge Dickinson read from a Iettei writ
ten by Nj Gayley To the directors ~ tre
Carnegie COMPANY. 1t is difficult 10 play
a game OF biuff when the other party
holds the cards and yoE know IT," II read
Ne, eriheless we have retained 30 100000
Of the 5000 600 tons
The s0o00.0Oo tons. M Gayey ey-
planned were obtaln.d by agreeing 20
lease the lands from tne Consolidated
company
Mr.. Gayley viii GO on with his tesi-
mOny on Wednesday afternoon. until
which time the hearings have been sd-
journed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
All Mexican Rebels Held for IN
veStigation Released by Or
der of War Department.
EXPECT PEACE MAINTAINED
Death of Emilio Madero Con-
firmed-Huerta' 8 Enemies Ac-
p, tive in Sonora-Better Con-
ditions in the North.

Washington. Feb. 2S-Another evidence
~ the admiuis,rati TONS belief that Pres-
dent Huerta will be able 10 maintain
peace IN Mexico was an order issued by
the War Department to-day releasing the
rebel prisoners arrested along the border
and held for Investigation. 1T was ad-
united that the release of the prisoners
was indirectly recognition OF the fact
tnat the erstwhile rebels are now in con-
troi OF the Mexican government, although
Department OF state officials declare
formal recognition will not he given by
the Taft administration.
The State Department received con
frmation to-day of the death OF Emilio
Maoero brother of the ex-President Of
Mexico. Ambassador Wilson informed the
dspar.men that it was reported Nadero
was shot while leading a force OF rebels
in the Northern States There has been
10 confirmation OF the reported death oil
Raoul Madero.
Ambassador Wilson advised the depart
ment that conditions in the north were
rapidly assuming a satisfactory state and
that there was every indication OF peace
being restored.
The Governor OF Yucatan, a brother-in-
law of the late Vice-PTesdent. is the
latest 10 acknowledge the HUerta regime.
The governors OF Tsbasco. Campeche ana
Oaxacs have announced their submission
to the new government
II is reported that rebels are operating
in Sonora. especially in the eastern psf'
Of the state. The consul at Durango in
forms the department that fifteen bridges
were burned on the Mexican Central Rail-
wsy north OF Torreon. and that there was
a rurnor that 1900 rebels under Campo
were preparing to lay down their arms
and submit 20 the new regime IN Mexico
City.
A safe conduct was granted TO-DAY 70
colonel de la Fuenta and the members
of his party. now IN the VICINITY OF
Jusrez. to proceed TO San Antonio. where
an important conference is to-be held be-
tween the Mexican factions inthe inter-
est OF general peace. go.
Though the six warships now In Next
tsn ports will continue there Tor the
present, the tension has so relaxed tna'
Rear Admiral Badger was authoIfzed TO-
dsv 10 resume routine drills and man6u-
vres with the big fleet off Guantanamo
which for the last week has been kept
under banked fires in readiness Tor m
slant departure FOR Mexico.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
SLOWER WOULD OPEN
SPEEDWAY TO AUTOS
Drive. Little Used by Horsemen
Now, Would Be Boon to
Motorists, He Believes.
BUILT BEFORE MOTORS DAY
Fairness of Change Admitted by
Horsemen, He Says-Stretch
of Road Still To Be Re-
served for Them.

Believing the greater part Of the fiai
lem River Speedway snoGld be open 10
automobiles and other vehicles aud that
horseracing should he confined to small
part of the 10000 thoroughfnre. Park
Commissioner Stover will soon lay before
the Board OF Estimate mis- plans IN that
direction.
In this Mr.. Stovsr has tho unqualified
support Of Charles Downing LAY. land
scapc architect Of the Park Board. and
the Washington Heights Taxpayers AS
| socia tion is one of the bodies keenIv In
terested In having the Commissioner
project co through.
When the Speedway was constructed,
| twenty years ago said Commissions
Slower YESTERDAY. the 1av OF the auto
mobile had not arrived. TO-DAY IL is H.
diculous to have that magnificent thor
onghfare closed 10 the great mass OF We
hcu,ar traffic when sometimes not q
horse drawn vehicle is seen on the speed
way in two or three hours
II is not the automobilsts VINO have
suggested the change. he COMMISSIONS!
men themselves.
III I've very sAHlA ! NdlA ~ hi'tnN -
plain that no automopiist. have even
mentioned such ii change 10 nae, ne de-
cla-ed. Not a horseman however, VINO
has been consulted has spoken against
The new plan. The hofseraen can see only
the reasonableness ~ II.
M Stovers plan calls for the segrega-
ton OF the racing 10 Il stretch OF the
Speedway which has always been USED
for that purpose-that part l!ing 10 TIE
north OF Washington Bridge. 'fhis - SOD
feet long and 80 feet wlds. Through the
centre Of this the tarS Commissions"
plans 10 place n low renee giNi;iS equai
space on both sides - racing and 10 reg
ualr trafic. on all the rest OF the speed
WAY IL woald be devoted entirely - frame.
one Of The greatest advantages which
would result from the estora ion 10 gen
eral tiaffic OF the maj - portion OF the
Sp.edwsy. the Commissioner explained.
was that II would AFFORD an opportunity
to hay. big drive m this cit. extend
ing from Je,n street. Through central
Park and Seventh Avenue 20 the speed
wa and pycknan street thence To La
falett. Boulevard and finally into RIVER
side Drive. again down 10 I'D s'rcet snd
from there TO Central PARK.
NJ Lay the Landscape architect 'Ald
he heartily approved Of the plan OF the
Commissioner.
1t would hs one OF ne oest thlnss tha'
could happen 10 this city ne declared.
1t would complete the loop explained
los Commissioner Slower. and ~ would no
doubt afford great ,pportun''r 10 auto
mobills's coming into and LEAVING the
city. Any one who II opposed 70 reclaim
Ing the Spe-dwev ~ suggested should IN
vestIgat.. The u1-fe COS, Of MAINTAINING
that immense drive To- h0rssrsc"rt Only
= IN itself sufficient reason 70. IN inme-
date change Those who laid II out had
no idea OF what the automobile "vuld h"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
WIFE OF ECKERT HEIR
HAD MEALS IN BASEMENT
Former Housekeeper for Gen
eral Tells Life Story at Con-
test Of His Will.

Mrs Thomas 7. Ecktrt. who a. MlS.
Minnie Eean was houscheeper in the home
Of General Thomas T. Eckert and later
married his youngest son. was tie prInc!-
pai witness yestcrdayin IT." Supreme Court
suit brought by James Clrndennn Ecker,
DIGEST son ~ the general. To have tic lat
t.r's will declared invalid. Mrs Eckert
told the story OF her life in the Exert
household. first a. an cmploye and later
az one Of the family. and of her being
thrown on her own resources when four-
teen wears old. at which age She became
an orphan.
Mrs Eckert Is a native OF Troy. y. Y.
She was compelled 10 work from her six
| tSenth year. her employment being mostly
In hotels. She had been employed at the
Waldorf and al the old Windsor Hotel,
which was destroyed by fire. She was a
communicate at st. Pstricks Cathedral,
and II Vas through her church activities
tat an. met the generals wife. She be-
came the maid Of Mrs. Eckert. and on
the lat,er's death General Eckert made
! her housekeepei.
The witness, in answer TO questions,
said that for reasons Of discipline she
could not eat with the servants at FL
! boron. where the family had summer
home. so q place was found for her In the
pantry. where for several years she ate
alone. While the family lived in Fifth
avenue said the wife OF the man who Viii
be a millionaire II the will remains UNI
broken she ate in the basement. When
the family moved TO sbth street abe dined
with them.
Another witness Yesterday was the Rev.
Joseph Mcmahon. pastor OF the Church on
cur Lady ~ IOurdcs. He knew General
Eckert and Miss tgan. now Mrs. Eckert.
but denied that he had Obtained the EN-
ployin. nj OF Miss Egan with the Eckert
family Father Mcmahon saw General
Fckert in August 1910, two months before
his death and was sure the general WAS
of sound mind AT that time.
The son, who Is contrasting The vahdity
of the viii. Is trying TO prove that his
father was not OF sound mind when he
made his will
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
THIEF CHASE IN BRONX
Alleged Burglar Run Down in
Shopping District.
THREAT TO SHOOT WOMAN
Surrenders When Police Fire
Prisoner Throws Away a
Revolver and Jimmy.

win more than thousand persons In
pursuit. an alleged burglar ran half
dozen blocks through Bronx streets YES.
terday lie raced through several va.
,, cant lots, climbed one high fence and was
just straddlng another when detectives
Hired several shots above his head. Then
the alleged burglar slipped off the fence
and surrendered.
According 10 the police, the man has
long criminal record and several aliases
The police said they found several pieces
or Jewelry on the prisoner when he was
taken 10 the Alexander avenue station
The prisoner. who described himself a.
John Martin. Of No. 1893 Mansion street.
West Chester, threw away loaded re-
volv.r and a jimmy. according TO the DO.
lice. Before casting away his weapon
Martin is said TO have turned on the de-
tec'ives and threatened TO shoot
Florence krooss the fifteen-yesr-old
daughter of Herman Krooss, who lives
at No. al East 10th street told the police
mat Martin rang the bell OF her apart
neDt yesterday afternoon and asked Il
John Erooss. the girls uncle. was in.
John Krooss lives on the floor above.
Florence told him her un'fs was not in,
and wait.
\ few minutes later according 10 the
girl. she heard a crash in her uncles
apartment The girl called Mrs. Harry
Clicker the ianitress. and Mrs. Mary
Witherall. OK No. 443 East 10th street.
She told the Two women o. the actions OF
the man and OF the noise she had heard
upstairs.
When tho women reached John Kroosss
apartment. according 10 the police, they
met Martin coming out He pointed his
revolver at them and threatened t. shoot,
II they made an cutlery. Mrs. whitehall
grappled with the man, who was TOO
powerful for her and broke away, dash
ing into the street.
Florence Krooss followed. crying, STOP.
thief and soor q large crowd joined IN
the chase The pursuit led down Willis
avenue TO 18TH street. Closely pressed by
the crowd when he reached l5sth street
and Third avenue. Martin turned west
and ran 20 Alexander avenue. Patrolman
Dunn. who was on post at that point.
ioIned In the chase. Detectives Tierney
and o Nell. who saw the chase from the
windows Of the station house, which s
on the corner. followed Dunn and the
crowd
At this point Martin turned south. ran
70 l37th street and then west until ne
came TO 2 vacant lot near Lincoln avenue.
lie scrambled over the fence and raced
across the lot nortnward When he tried
20 climb the fence AT the other side, how
ever. he vas caught.
After Ine detectives mad reported that
.n. door OF John krooss's rooms had beer
limmied. Martin Was taken 10 tieacquar-
ters charged With burglary. As krooss
was not at home. II was not possible u
Tell II the iewelry found was his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01

Ogdensburg. y. j., Feb. 2s.-Becau'e II
would be too much trouble to 20 10 the
county seat. not only with the prisoners
but later to so there TO testify against
them both before the grand jury aud the
trial jury, Harry Mills, OF Lower Main
street, early this morning booted Two
burglars out Of His home after his wire
had captured them at the point OF an
empty pistol.
Mrs. Mills thought she heard noise
and decided to investigate alone rsther
than subject herself to teasing from her
husband il her suspicion should prove
groundless Accordingly. she left the bed
and arming herself with revolver
came upon the two men downstairs ana
had them covered with the gun before
they were aware of her presence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
BOOTS BURGLARS WIFE CAUGHT
To Avert Bother Of Arrest and Prosecution Husband
Kicks Out Pair Held at Pistol Point-Finding
Gun Unloaded, Woman Then Collapses

They obeyed her command to throw up
their hands and faced her. masked. while
she shouted for her husband. One OF
them started to plead. but Mrs. NILS
threatened 70 blow his head on. and no
quit Mills responded to bis wifes Calls
and found her guarding the men.
Mills started to dress to take the men
70 jall, but as it was $50 a. m. and the
trip would take all the rest OF the night
through the rain and cold and several
subsequent trips he decided not to bother.
He then took one Of the men out and
looted him Returning, he relieved his
wife Of her second prisoner and served
him az he had the other. When he re-
turned he took the pistol and remarked
he guessed it might be we'll TO load IL
When his wife saw 1t had been empty
she collapsed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-01
A LAWN TENNIS DINNER
Members of the West Side Club
Gather at Festive Board.

Members Of the West Side Tennis Club
held their annual dinner at Delmonico' :.
Hth street and Fifth avenue. last night.
William &. de Mile. the playwright. acted
as toastira ster while Frederick T. Mur-
ply delivered the principal address upon
how 10 become = hampton at the game
through the medium Of , CORRESPONDENCE
school course.
He said he had tired it and knew where
% he spoke. Tor he was admittedly in a
class by himself The dinner committee
included Harry Parker. William A. Sand.
william J. Clarke William {. dc Mile
and Edv ard {. Conlin Mary o. the lead
ing lawn tennis players OF the country
were present.