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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
THIRD GIFT BY CH0ATE
Birthday Benefactions Amount
to $4,000.

Rcccipt of a check for 81 600 from
Joseph ri. Choate was announced yes
terday by Homer Folks. secretary ot
the state Charities Aid Association.
This is the third gift Of thousand
dollars made by Mr.. Choatc TO chart
table organizations in celebration OF
his eighty-first birthday last Friday.
Mr.. Choatc's check for $1,000 was re-
ceived Saturday by the Legal Aid So
cietv and Tuesday Miss Winifred Holt,
secretary of the New York Association
for the Blind. announced the receip;
NJ the same amount. 1t will be devot-
ed 10 completing the new Lighthouse
which is to be opened at No III East
10Th street Washington's Birthday MI.
Cboate. who is a member OF the ad-
visory board of the association, Will
preside 1T the opening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
NOTED "NEWSBOY" DEAD
Blind Tom of Rochester, Vic
tim of Pleurisy at Ct.


Rochester. Jan. 29.-Thomas Andcr-
SON better known in Rochester and
vicinity as Blind Tom" was found
dead in his room this morning from
pleurisy. He was siXty-seven years
old. and since early boyhood had been
blind. He earned his living by selling
Rochester and New York papers. trudg-
ins up and down Main street, day and
night carrying his papers and an oil
cloth sign swung over his shoulders.
On the cloth We're printed various
Scriptural excerpts.
Blind Tom loaned $500 all his saw
ings. 10 friend years ago. but the
friend never returned it To him
Friends bought a farm in OswegO
County and gave it 10 him and his aged
wife They were swindled out Of it,
Anderson was known 10 practically
every person who visited Rochester
during the last sixty years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
OCEANIC ON A MUDBANK
Held for an Hour, Liner Re-
sumes Voyage.
r" Cahlc 10 Tho Tribune

London, Jan. 3O.--The departure Of
the White Star liner Oceanic from
Southampton was delayed a few hours
to-day by a mishap, which. fortunately,
was not serious. She held up off Hythe
pier. in southampton Water. @waiting
the lifting of a heavy fog, and when
moving out she ran agrounj on Il mud
bank.
The passengers were considera bly,
alarmed. but their fears ere speedily
allayed when the rising tide enabled
the Oceanic TO back away and resume
her journey 10 CherbourG and New
York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
ADVERTISING MAN SUICIDE
.B.F. Webbs n-in-Law, Part
ed from Wife, Ends Life.

Charles T.. Etheridge. forty years oiu'
an advertising manager. the son-ih-ia"
of Reniamin T. Webb. manufactures
IN Manhattan. committed suicide yester-
dav at No. 142 Columbia Heights. BrooN-
l,.n bv shooting himself in the rlsh'
temple. s
NIrs Etheridge had left her husDah"
,our wears ago. and two years iater
prooklyn court gave her a Legal separ'-
,ion and the custody of her son. no"
fourteen years oid .,,-
rtberidge was considered successiul VI
.,o .dvertising field until his domestic
,roubles ended in a legal separation.
Yesterday afternoon the butler hearo
. .bot and rushed upstairs. where nc
sound Etheridge on the bed with pui-
,ot wound in his right temple. lie sum
,,,ored Dr. NJ. W. Henry. On the Iioo'
,,ere two notes. one addressed TO f.thr'-
,aaa.s wife and the other 10 his landau! >.
~ r,beridge was said to- be our oi
,ovn AZ the home Of her fa'he' '"''
night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
SUFFRAGE MARCF1ERS
REHEARSE FOR MOVIES
Pictures Taken Beside Central Park Lake Will
Be Sold on March to Washington to
Help Finance The Cause.

an right. officer By tho way, colonel
whore is that permit
Colonel" Ida craft stepped forward
and salutcd.
The permit. general she mur-
INJURED. and produced n tiny Slip II
white paper from the Capacious pocket
Of her pilgrim uniform.
The army sent ont TO defend Central
Park took one look at the permit and
surrendered.
"By the way. Office" said "GeneraT
Jones. dcmurely. 'of course you believe
in votes for women"
Sure" said tho army and turned It's
horses head and fled.
The suffragists then produced pic
mic from the hamper in charge ot
"Commissary General" Edward Van
Wycl and squatted on the ground for
lunch
Thus ended Scene / of the drcss re-
Continued on sixth page, seventh column.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
DOGS FOR WILSON PARADE
"Worlds 8 Finest Pack to Lope
Ahead of Band.

Washington. Jan. 29.-Dogs of high
degree will march in the inaugural
parade. Finely bred, splcndidly
trained keen-nosed foXhounds arc
going to have section all their own,
saws an announcement from the
inaugural committee.
The finest pack Of hounds in all the
world" is being assembled by DR.. Les
ter Jones, of Culpeper, Va. to lope
ahead Of a mounted brass band thar
will escort hunt club riders from Prcsi-
dent elect Wilson's native state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
JUSTICES HONOR MKIMlEY
Each Wears Carnation in Mem
ory of Dead President.

Washington. Jan. 2a-Thc Supreme
Court's custom against display Of
uouors i'm the court chamber was set
aside to-day. when each justice wore a
rod carnation I'm memory of President
Mckinley. this being his birthday
The blossoms were provided by Jus
tice Day. Mciinley's lifelong friend.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
SAFETY PIN KILLS BABY
Swallowed by Child, Found
Opened in Stomach.

Two-year-old John Simpson. whose
parents live at No. 36i South 18th
street. Newark. swallowed small
safety pin January 20 He died from
internal hemorrhagc Tuesday.
Several physicians. including special-
lists from New York city, tried in vain
10 save the child. The pin was found
open in his stomach, on an incsion be-
ing made as q last resort.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
SEEKS DEATH AT HOTEL
Piano Manufacturer Drinks
Laudanum.

Atlantic City. Jan. DC. A. Cray.
piano manufacturer. Of No. 1Sth
street, Wilmington, Del, who also has
q nlace Of business in Philadelphia and
is said 70 he rich. drank laudanum to-
night while in his apartment at tho
Hotel Schltz His groans were heard
bv other patrons, who called the man
agcr. Gray was found semi-conscions
on the floor and was removed 10 the
City Hospital. where 1t was said he had
a fighting chance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
Samuel H. London Gives Actual
Figures. from Census of Un-
derWorId Conditions, to
Curran Committee.
1O5 PROTECTED" HOUSES
Uniformed Police Often Aid Men
Who Deal in Vice in Re-
straining Women Who
Become Impatient,
Witness Asserts.

The Curran aldermsnic committee
heard testimony Yesterday. for the first
time since its public hearings began,
which gave it vital information from a
man who demonstrated that his expert
encc qualified him as an expert along
the line of tho exact proportion of vice
and the social evil in greater New
York. This witness. Samuel II. Lon
don, admitted that he could not testify
from actual knowledge as to the police
craft on prostitution. nor would he al
lew himself To he led into any esti-
mates not based upon actual knowl
edge. He did say, however, that it was
an axiom Of the undorworld-and an
axiom never denied nor even combated
in underworld circles-that no one con-
Quoted "A disordcrly house or cafe
where characters connected with dis
orderly houses or prostitution met and
made their headquarters without pay
ing for protection.
From an actual census, reduced to
card index form. Mr.. London swore:
That there were in New York 26000
women who handed over a part or most
OF their earnings to men connected in
one way or another with tho "bus.
ness"
That there were 6.10o men in New
York who lived by or on the proceeds
Of some end Of The "business" OF pros
tsutor. either as procurers. white
slave traffickers or controllers OF
women.
That thsre were ffty-one cafes in
the city where groups Of these men mot
regularly.
That each Of these cafes paid 500 to
s125 a month for police protection.
That there were 105 disorderIy
houses in the city in which women
were exploited by men connected with
tho business
That these 1906 houses paid S100 to
e4O0 a month for protection.
The vital statistics of this census, Mr..
London pointed out, took no account OF
the admittedly large number OF women
and disorderly houses which were
doing business" without paying trib-
utc to men who controlled certain
element of the social evil in New York.
Has World Wide Experience.
Mr.. London was concerned solely
with the work Of tracking down the
male element which profits from vice,
and he would not give even an esti-
mate of the total number Of women
concerned in the business in New
York. on the ground that he had not
the figures to back ii up. London i,
a lawyer, admitted to the bar fourteen
wears ago. He was prosecuting attor-
ney of ri Paso. Tex, for two years.
He has been engaged in general in
vestigation of the white slave traffic for
seven years. large part of that time
as an agent Of the United States De-
partment of Justice. In the course Of
that work he has investigated condi-
tions in the orient, in Europe, and
Continued on sixth page, third column.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
MACARTHUR QUITS ATLANTA
Resignation Ends fractional
Fight in Baptist Church.

Atlanta. Jan. -. - Dr. Robert Stuart
Macarthur. president of the World 9
Baptist Alliance. resigned to-day as paa-
tor of the Baptist Tabernacle here. His
action. IL is said. is a climax To factionai
disputes existing i'm the church since the
Rev. Len c. Brouchton resigned as
pastor TO accept the charge of Christ
Church in London.
DR.. Macarthur was pastor Of Calvary
Church, New York. for several years. and
will return to New York Friday accom-
panied by Mrs. Macarthur. After at
tending a meeting OF the executive COM
mittee OF the Worlds Alliance he will
20 To England.
No effort viii be made to obtain sue
ccssor to DR.. Macarthur until after the
meeting of the Bible conference here
this spring, according TO officials Of the
Tabernacle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
REBELS NEARING JUAREZ.
Attack Expected at Daybreak
in Mexican City.

FL Paso. Tex, Jan. N"-TexaS
rangers report large body of men, be-
ljcvcd TO be the advance guard OF Cen
eral Salazar's rebel army, within three
miles of Juarez and drawing closer 10
that city.
II is persistenuy reported 'ha' ''e
rebeIs will attack at daybreak
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
Recess Cut Short So 'John
Doe" Panel Can Ascertain
Why Gaynor Retains
Wright in Office.
SPECIAL SESSION FEB. 5
Cases of Edward j. Newell,
Lawyer Indicted in Sipp Case,
and Patrolman Foye Also
Likely To Be Acted Upon
May Also Hear Fox.

The extraordinary grand jury which
has been Investigating police corrup-
ton since last October and 10 which
Justice Goff granted recess until
February II. will bc summoned for ,
special session Wednesday. February ).
Official announcement of the exact
reasons for this special call 10 the OK
traordinary grand jury is lacking. bu;
il was learned Yesterday that Mayor
Gaynor's neglect 10 act on its previous
recommendation that William J.
Wright. Deputy commissioner of Cor
rcction, be dismissed from the city
service will DC one of the first things
il will take up.
Just what action will bc taken re-
mains to be seen after the grand jurors
meet. but 1t is known that their tenn
per is strongly I'm favor Of making m
issue Of the Wright case. The grand
Jury put in almost TWO weeks in sitting
charges of favoritism To Charles H..
HYDE while he was confined in the
Tombs, and after a thorough oXamina-
tion. not only Of the evidence hut also
Of the prison itself. decided the situa-
tion called for drastic action.
Anary az Being Ignored.
After such an investigation the
grand Jurors felt that their recon-
mondation deserved an acknowledge
mont and To find that the Mayor ap-
ncarod 10 believe he could ignore Their
communication completely has stirred
them mp.
+, &c uossiblc that Mayor Gaynor viii
no subpnnacd by the grand jury.
though il was said that if q Subpoena
was issued tho Mayor would be dues-
toned only on the proposition as To
ubetbcr ne had or had not taken any
steps toward dismissng Wright
Tho case Of Edward j. Newell. the
,owver now under indictment for q
,oisdemcanor i'm connection with the
of George \. Sipp rs
= Witness before Magistrate Barlow.
;e another matter that will probably
oon,c M at this special called session.
Whom Newell was indicted on the mis-
den1eanor charge 1t was reported tho
;rrv had also listened to evidence
ao,.irst him for a more serious crime.
II the Newell case is to he brought
bcfore the grand jury again il can only
l.. with regard 10 another indictment,
because the work of the jury on the
orst indictment ended when it handed
-, the true bill 10 Justice Gof.
When Newell was indicted it was re-
,orted he had given To District At
tornev Whitman assurances that he
r.ouId aid the grand jury in its general
searcb for police graft, but since that
,;r,e the indicted lawyer has made no
,,ovc TO resume negotiations with the
nrosecutor. Under the indictment with
,.,ich he now is charged the limit of
,rrishment would he something lit
,,o sbort of n year on Blackwell 8
leland The second indictment. accord
ina, "a the .orics which were told by
c;un at that time, would have been
under a section of the penal law which
,..;...d nm sixth mage, fftIl column.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30
No More Open Hearings.

Mr.. Wilcox said there would be no
further public hearings on the con-
tracts and that the changes which had
been made would not be announced un-
ill the contracts were completed and
executed.
ITO announce the changes or hold
further public hearings would only be
to go over the ground again." said the
chairman. There were public hear
ings after the provisional forms Of the
contracts had been out for two weeks
1t was only a week ago that this cry Of
robbery was raised. II we should
continue to hold public hearings on the
amended forms we might never reach
a determination Of the matter
At the close of the afternoon session
Commissioner Maltbie did not appear
to be crestfallen because he had been
the lone member of the opposition pres-
ent. He seemed pleased at the prog.
ress made, although he still declared
he was opposed to the present forms Of
the contracts.
"We have made a considerable num-
as those changes are concerned the
contracts have been improved from
the standpoint OF protecting the in
terests Of the public. This refers en-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30

Inn, Creamery Bptter. FinessIo,s, finest oo,,Ssa,itIes
'unt Wicb raVor and solid standard GndIlt Ne.
,or,os,"ntlv Ina maintained by Ac"er' "''
rall & Condit Co.-AdNt'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30

t ngn(n neD-H W. L. hute F. Mccullough
F Freeman Graf f
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30

ANGOSTURA BiTTERS prevents III cf-
fectS from over-indulgence in food or drink.
\,Nt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-30

Con,iuued on sixth page, anh column.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-03-17
MOUNT CLARE

MT. CLARE, Mar. 1.-THE revival
meetings being conducted by the Rev.
j. W. Dawson at the Methodist Epis-
copal church, are still in progress
with good attendance and interest.
Mrs. Morata Sullivan has returned
home after several days visit to
friends at Bridgeport.
Grover C. Taylor, assistant Balti-
more and Ohio operator here, has been
transferred to work elsewhere. Mr..
Taylor is an efficient operator, and
the agent was loath to give him up.
w. NJ. Morris spent few days with
his sick brother near West Milford,
who is still critically i'll.
Mrs. s. L. Blake and Mrs. u. j.
DAVIDSON went to Lost Creek Satur-
day to be at the bedside of Mrs.
Emily Swisher, who is very ILL.,
Howard and Edna Maxwell and
Miss Gertrude Hardway attended the
basketball game at Clarksburg Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. Porter Rogers was in clarks-
burg Friday.
D. W. Cork was in Pittsburg re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. wattring, of Rowles-
burg, who visited the latter's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Flynn, of this place, re.
turned to their home Friday.
Friday was the hottest day of the
spring SO far, and several cases o
spring fever" have been reported.
The few warm days have brough
numerous spring birds among then
the turtle dove. We now await tn
arrival of the pee wee to usher Il
genuine spring.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-03-17
GOES TO OREGON.

The Rev. R. P. Hutton, of wheeling.
former aEpistant superintendent 81
the West Virginia Anti-saloon League,
who preached in two local churches
yesterday, left last night for Oregon,
where he will become an assistant
state superintendent OF an anti
saloon league.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-03-17
ST. PATRICRs DAY SERVICES.

Services commemorating st. Pat
rick's Day will be had in the ChJrch
Of the immaculate Conception at 1880
o'clock Monday evening, when the
Rev. Father Hall, Of Benwood. will
preach a sermon on st. Patrick.
Special music will be had for the
occasion.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-08-12

WILL SOON BE OUT

Arrangements are about complete
for the annual outing Of Wapello
county old settlers and old soldiers.
The two associations committees mot
Saturday afternoon In the rooms Of
the Cttumwa Commercial association
and perfected: some Of their plans for
the occasion. The date was fixed
some time ago for Wednesday, Aug, 81.
The program will soon be published
by the committee in charge and In
clues a number Of talks and musical
numbers to entertain the pioneers and
their families who attend the outing.
The field near the corner Of Park
avenue and Jefferson street has been
selected for the picnic and George w,
Kitterman was appointed Saturday to,
take charge Of grounds and conces-
siOns.
The street commissioner has prom
Used to make certain repairs on the
streets leading to the park in order to
enable the farmers and others coming
in vehicles. to get into the grounds
without difficulty.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-08-12

ling features to this years circus pro
gram, and when she isn't thrilling CIR.
Gus audiences, finds time and delight In
being interviewed. ITO some folks .
slack wire Is their idea Of nothing to
walk on. To me-, it's a whole street,
with curbing and pavement thrown In.
I inherited my ability along these
Ines" says Miss Millman; father was
q wire walker and general aerialist,
and the frst time I ever saw mother In
public she looked like the crown jewels
OF England on top Of a %splendidly cap
arisoned horse In a mardi gras parade.
When was eight years old, father
noticed that | had q way Of ignoring
the earth. and nailed q wire from a
window sill at one side Of the room to
q window sill at the other side, and
my career began.
tits great exercise. fine for the
health and beauty. Nothing equals It.
One may talk about the advantages OF
swimming and walking, of riding or
motoring-me every time for the wire.
1t steadies the nerves like q sedative;
makes the mind as alert as a birds
wings and quickens ones instinct for
space and distance"
1t is entertaining to realize that
Miss Millman regards her work as art
Of a very high character. Art which
should be above the srleers and quib-
bles Of the person "in 'front.', and re-
quires what most other brands Of art
makes no requisition upon-physical
courage. At Ottumwa, Thursday.
August IA.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-08-12
Be it resolved by the board Of super

Be it resolved by the board Of super
visors, that the county treasurer n
county auditor be and they are hereby
authorized to open a account
with the treasurer of a fund to be
known as the county road cash fund"
That all collections of road funds
made by the county treasurer OF n
levied by this board In the year 1912,
for road purposes, then designated by
law. shall be entered as received by
the treasurer in the proper fund &C
count as named when levied. That the
credits or disbursements from such
funds respectively shall be by way OF
transfer to the account herein pro-
vided for, Wis:
County road cash fund, in which
county road cash fund all entries OF
payments of warrants or other legal
payment by the treasurer, as author
lied by this board, shall be entered.
No separate account shall pc
opened in the tax accounts, OF the road
funds as levied, hereinbefore re-
ferred to.
To Henry Glenn, county treasurer:
| hereby certify that the foregoing IS
a true and correct copy Of the resolu-
tio1i of the board Of supervisors passed
August S, 1913.
]. F. Stevens, county auditor.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-08-12
DEATHS.

EN .HfH . ##r.#-# -
KNIGHT-Sunday, August 10, 1918
Pearl, the 22-year old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac knight at the
family residence, sill West Main
sweet. Death resulted after q ling
ering illness. u.
The funeral services will be held
Tuesday morning at the family resi-
dence at $3.50. Rev. A. B. Caldwell
pastor Of the Main Street M. -
church, will conduct the services. In
terment will be made in the Fielder
cemetery. Besides her parents "
brothers and one sister, all Of this cit.
survive. They are Charles and George
Knight and Mrs. Rose Helm. Friends
of the deceased are invited to view the
remains from 6 o'clock until . tht'
evening.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-08-12

this board to Cypress any person, but
we feel that those that are able to pay
the county for the keep and care of
their relatives at the insane asylum
and the other state institutions should
paw promptly, and those that are not
able to pay all should see this board
and make arrangements to pay a part.
Be it therefore
Resolved, BY the board Of super
visors OF Wapello county, Iowa, now
in regular session on this 9Th day Of
August, 1918, that all persons knowing
themselves to be indebted to Wapello
county for the keep and care of their
relatives and wards at the insane
asylum, and other state institutions,
are hereby notified to call at the office
Of the auditor Of Wapello county and
pay their bins, and at any time when
thirty days have elapsed after the pub
LEGATION Of this resolution, the county
auditor may, with the permission of
this board, place the accounts of such
persons as are financially able to pay
In the, hands of the county attorney
for collection.
Passed and approved this 9Th day OF
August, 1913, and signed as follows:
j. w. Hall, president.
J. R. Stodghill.
H. B. Patterson.
The balance of the day was spent in
allowing claims. On motion the board
adjourned to meet Wednesday August
6, 1913, at 9 o'clock a. m.
J. w. Hall. chairman.
Attest. 7. F. Stevens, auditor.
Proceedings Of the board of super
~visors, Wednesday, Aug. s, 1913, being
the tenth day of the June session. The
board met pursuant to adjournment,