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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
WIFE SUES DR.. BECKER.
Alimony Denied, as Husband
Shows She Owns S403,000.

Mrs. Jennie r. u. Becker. who lives ~
the Hotel Martha Washington. Is suing
her husband. Dr. Philip q. Becker 81 40.
10 West Soth atreet. for separation. The
husband has Il summer home at Belip"rt.
Long Island Mrs Becker asked for 500
a month alimony aud son counsel Zee
IA tine papers iled yesterday. Mrs Beck
en-. who married tn" defendant IN lN'1.
said that her husband owns property val
ned At more than 5000" from which D."
has an income of NlV0 and tll hi~
u,actIcc nets him Sl2.o,I more.
Dr. Becker ~aid thai his property was
valued al only sls7."oo and that his in""u"
MAS oul, 500 q yca:. tie said that his
practice had fallen OFF because ms Nh'
went to- his patients and advised them
against being treated Toy her hHspah".
Eut h, submitted list of real estate
owned by his wife. which he said wa
valued at tio3."j. which brings n'r AN M
com, II 5000 year ON TING showing
the application Of Mrs Eecker for "ii-
uuuV was denied
Mrs Becker charges her husband with
ciu.lt, and alleges chat he d"nian''"
tna; she convey all her property TO MN.
telling her he had lawyer who had h"
~crupleS and would du anything ho t".d
him 10. Mr.. Beckor also says that 800 inc
presence of others her husband called her
a -uickster." 'liar thief and %
-shrcw.
She alleges that The physician accuse"
BIER of stealing baukhooks. deeds and let
f4rs and declared that she owed him ~',-
-. II is also alleged that the husband
,i.,.,t.,..J b.. would crush his wife.
Dr Becker says that Mrs Becker e'"n-
doued him last summer and went TO f.u-
rope When he tried To- effect r'con,'I'-
tior ,hc refused calling him a dope
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
MERCHANTS
DISCUSS PARCEL POST
Last DAYS Session of National
Convention Devoted to
Addresses.
BURNS TALKS ON "CROOKS"
Detective Urges Protective Blu
reau Like American Bank
ers' Committee-New
Officers Elected.

The convention of the National Dry
goods Association. which began win
dinner on Tuesday evening. was brought
to "A close yesterday afternoon with four
addresses and general discussion IN the
Rose Room Of the Fotci Astor Harold
Remington. one of the leading authorities
of the country ON bankruptcy ana tau'
questions. discussed the legal aspect OF
department stores and the work 81 the
legal department Of the association.
Alfred NJ Best reported on Insurance
William j. Burns. who has charge OF the
protective department. described the et-
feet of concerted action against the para
sites of dryeoods stores. and Miss Ger
trude Reeks. welfare secretary OF the
National civic Federation Urged the
standardization Of welfare methods IN the
department stores Her talk. was Illus
trated by stercopticou views.
private detectives are usually thieves
who seek only cloak FOR their object or
Matchmaking and 'double-croSsing' their
euulovcrs WAS ..uc Of the declarations
Of Detective Burns.
AZ the morning session the association
determined 10 make thorough study "I
welfare work among employees TO stand
ardizc the methods of improving condi-
tinu. I'm department stores. The question
was placed in the hands of th" board OF
directors. who wcir empowered to act
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
BORDEN GALLERY ON SALE
Library and Rare Porcelains
Also To Be Disposed VI.

The American Art Association an
nounces the sale of the late NJ = ~
Bordens private gallery. library ana Ola
Chinese porcclaius in the grand ballroom
of the Plaza on Thursday ana frluaN
evenings. February Il and ", ana NJ the
rooms of thc Galleries. No. East 80
street. beginning on Friday afternoon
February II.
TIL. nalntinrs To be disposed of include
examples of Rembrandt, HAS van DNcN'
Turner. Gainsborough. Reynolds homheS
and Millais which. with the other WORKS
on sale. will b. on free view at the Amer
lean Art Galleries from February 10
the time OF the sale. Further information
and catalogues can be obtained from
Thomas T.. Kirby, manager OF the asso-
citation, who IL to conduct the sale
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
ACROBAT HELD BY SHIELDS
Charged with Aiding Alleged
Wife to Get Into Country.

Joseph Bogauny, the acrobat was held
ia N.ID bail yesterday ~ Commissioner
Shields on a charge Of aiding aud anetting
Mrs Ettl Saunders. alias BoSauny. IN
alien. 10 land in this country lie fur
nished bail to appear for examination on
February -. aud Just managed To get
through with the fornalitieS in time FOR
his matinee performance.
The woman in the case arrived here ON
Sunday on the steamship Carmania. and
though ordered To wait for examination b.
the immigration authorities, managed TO
escape from the liner and has not been
found since. She was deemed an 'unde-
Sirabl@' on che Information received from
London, in that although she called
herself Mrs Bogann' size was not mar
ried 10 him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
SPECIAL COOKS FOR SICK DOGS
Padded Stalls for Animals with the Blind Staggers ano
Paddock on Roof Are Features Planned
for New Hospital.

ire atc temporary stalls for emergency
cases padded stalls for animals with th'
blind staegers. cells for contagious MS
cases and destruction room for horses.
Box stalls a large food hin and an oper-
ating room for horses take up IN" space
OF the second floor The veterinarian anu
his assistants will have rooms "n the
third floor. where the smaller animals ar"
treated. and on the roof will be p"ddocN
for convalescent animals 10 take the ar.
Work will start on the bulldins on feOiu-
arv H. The committee consists of Mrs.
James Speyer. f. X. Stureis. Mrs {. ..
u.rvler. Elisha Harris James. architect
aud "A Cordes consulting architect.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
Couldn't Use Typewriter.

Farrell smiled when he recalled lhd'
The police confronted him with Mrs.
Evans. sister Of the Taylor woman. WI"
came TO Police Headquarters Tuesday
10 identity him as her father he re-
fer;ed huehirely 10 the typewriter
which NJ confessed" to the police ne
had used To- address the wrapper on
the bomb which was sent through the
mail 10 Judge RosaiSkN. When I'D"
Commissioner told him 10 write on one
Yesterday he did strike some oil the
keys. out did not know the different
shifts. etc. which are on the keyboard.
II never had any nitrogycernr in M
possession" he went on TO saE, hut ii"
know that the bottle the police found 300
the cellar Of the house MAS banana Oh.
/ would not know slXcerine if sa" II.
II ANYTHING has been fouud-nitoglN oe-
Iine OF any other things which might be
used to make bombs-it j. a tIame-Hp
and it never belonged To me. nave
small pocket electric nash in my trunk.
but that's all
Farrell admitted having served time ia
the state of New jersey. but said the
crimes committed were breaking int"
stables and stealing blankets. harness. etc.
He also confessed he had been an inmdt"
Of the MolIistown Insane Asylum.
When he was asked why he repeated
his confession" to Assistant District At
torney Breckenridge on TuesdaN "'s"t
Farrell sad he was still afraid. lie Was
IMPRESSED bv the manner Of the Assistant
District Attorney and decided. he said. II
he saw him again he would tell him the
truth He asked permission YESTERDAY 10
see the District Attorney alone. Nh"n u"
found this would be impossible, an the
PRESENCE Of Coroner Hcaly. Captain Price
and some Of his detectives he told the
Assistant District Attorney story when
retracted the confession made 70 the po-
lice. and in substance WIS similar 10 the
statement he made last night In the
Tombs.
In the absence of Commissioner Dough
ertv Yesterday. who is confined to ms
home with ear trouble. il was. dii'lcult D.
learn lust what progress the police have
made in connecting Farrell with IN" bomb.
mysteries
Captain Price. who spoke % the COM
missloners absence. seemed we'll pleased
with the case thus far He said the va
rlous ends which necessitated coniirma-
ton were being investigated and when the
proper time came the police would have
a complete crcumstantial case against
Farrell.
Assistant District Attorney Brecken-
ridge said the affair VAS still far from
being solved. and it would be some time
before complete case could be made
out against the prisoner. AS to the pris-
on.r's mental condition. III" Assistant
District Attorney said be- seemed ra-
tionaI. but Of course. thorough exam
nation would " necessary to determine
this.
Mr. Breckenridge said he was inclined
10 believe the "confession' Of Farrell
and said it was probable the man realized
he had talked too freely TO Deputy Com
missioner Dougherty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
FARRELL TAKES BACK
CONFESSION HE MADE
Police CoerCed Him Into Relat-
ing Story He Told, Bomb
Man" Says.
TELLS A DIFFERENT TALE
Captain Price Satisfied with
Progress of Case-Breckin-
ridge Inclined to Believe
Prisoners Statement.

Il want TO say before Almighty God
that / never made a bomb. never knew
ANYTHING about bombs and only know
about them since my arrest. The ponce
coerced me into making a confession.
So spoke John Farrell in the TomDs
prison last night. Farrell is charged
with making the bomb when Nii'eu
Mrs Bernard Herrera and serloos'!
injured her husband and Miss serah
Faughtman. a boarder. In addition L"
The Herrera case the police pracucahS
charge Farrell with having sent the
bomb that killed Mrs. Helen Taylor ana
also the one received by Judge Ro-
salsky.
The story told by Farrell last nisht
was that Herrera came 10 the ce''"'
where he was sunday night ana eau
Toned him not TO waste the coal as the
s,tpply was small. With Farrell al the
time was the McCrorey boy About hNe
minutes after Herrera left Farfeil sal"
he heard a terrific explosion.
Running upstairs. he declares "v
fouod Herrera standing at the door %
his apartment. his face covered WIN
blood. while Oh the floor were the
Eauabtman woman an6 the BODY oil
Mrs Herrera. He told how he ht'eu
Mrs Herrera's body from the floor ana
then laid IT carefully down again.
Nov. could man who was response
bile for her death do a thing like that
Farrell asked.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06

tho cit,. with a limited number in the
STATE ana nation. the grouping being ac-
cording to the kind o. assistance offered:
Il includes AGENCIES FOR the relief OF
children. immigrants the unemployed.
the aged and innrn. the sick. the tuber-
cular. the iucurahlc blind deaf and DUMP,
tine crippled. insane, feebie-mnded on
.rcb.iatr.
"a is especially valuable for determin-
ina tie exact name Of an Institution I"
which a testator wishes To- leave pron-
erty. many Wills being broken thIous'
Inc inclusion of al indefinite or Moor
,rct DESIGNATION
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06

when the new hospital for animals -
finished at the southwest corner Of Bond
and LAFAYETTE streets it will contain
special kitchen. on the third Moor, Whcrt
food for sici. dogs. eats and birds VIII
be prepared by special cooks. The nos
pi,al. the first of its kind in this country.
is being erected by the New York WON
ems League FOR Animals % which Mrs
James SpeNer is president.
The first floor of the building VIII house
the offices. waiting rooms and dispensail.
together with an operating room for dogs
specially fttei with a spray to revive
them after the administration OF ether.
Other features in this section OF the bulld-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
NEW DIRECTORY OF CHARITIES
Contains 5000 Names Identified with
PhilanthrOpic Institutions.

An index giving the names of 90" peo-
pie connected with the charitable organ
cations OF this city. IN the capacity Of
officers. directors or secretaries lis the
new feature of the 1913 New York chart
ties Directory. issued by the Charity Or
ga,AZation Society Yesterday. IL forms "A
valuable who's who FOR those interest
ed i'm that kind of work.
The directory lists $500 institutions IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06

10Th street. | don't know which. ! was
asked if / knew De Rosa or Hartman
admitted | did. but il was because
! wanted To he left alone.
AS for the Rosalsky case | did not
know ANYTHING about him. | did not
know where he lived. and when tn" po-
lice asked me | said something aDou,
10th street. The diagrams of the bombs
and my saving ! made them compelled
me To say some one taught me now 40
make them. and thought of the name
Tony"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
Burns Would Protect Stores.

The subject Of protection has not been
given serious consideration 10y merchants
collectively" said Detective Burns Il
believe the association ought 10 be- placed
I'm the same position as the American
Bankers Association They have what is
known as a protective committee. and /
would urge this association 10 follow
YOU tell them that thorough organization
reduces theft ana depreciation are loath
10 believe you' At this point Mr.. Burns
took occasion To- class private detectives
as thieves. vino seek in their occupation
merely an opportunity to "double-cross"
their clients.
Sometimes the detectives themselves
are worse than the crooks that prey upon
tie stores" he continued. Many Of them
are worse It is going 10 reduce thefts
10 ~ minimum when 1t is known that you
are going to prosecute them 20 the limit. DO
Mr.. Burns stated that the National Dry
goods Association could work mp fully as
am efficient system ~ protection as the
American Bankers. and said that IN TN"
first place his agency could insure the
breaking up of the fences where the
Foods are disposed of when stolen from
the department stores.
Rv means of stereopticon slides Miss
Rerks gave practical illustrations of the
WAYS i'm which the conditions of employees
An all kinds OF industrial plants may be
amelioratcd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06

Diogenes would never pass
us.
He'd find thousands Of hon
est overcoat bargains.
And real Winter Just start
ing.
So. $40 and So.
And suits
Still another revision makes
prices even more attractive.
For men Of all sizes.
It's customary for us to out
do ourselves.
So with fabrics for custom
shirts.
The newest of weaveS Sc
lected by our buyers abroad.
And the best this market az
fordS.
Ready for your measure
now.
ROGERS PEET COMPANY,
Three Broadway Stores
Warren St. 18th st. 34th ST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-06
Donald Day Elected President.

Donald DAY. president Of Day Brothers.
of syracuse. WIS elected president OF IN"
association Alexander sanger president
OF Sanger Brothers. 81 Dallas. Tex. was
elected first vice-prcsideEt. =. +. Schles-
niger. president of the Emporium. OF san
Francisco. was elected a vice-pr"sideut. a.
vas also W T.. owen. vice-presIdeut Of
th, Denver Dryeoods Compaul
TN. legal department ~ the association
WAS organized only few months ago. us
work is divided into four or five branches.
Mr. Remington said. II advises as 10
legal steps 10 bee talSu boy the association
considers questions of Legal policy the re
iatious between employers aud employees
and matters made objects 81 legislation
either bv Congress or 10y stat" legislatures
IT,. question had come mp lately, Nj.
Remincton said. as To who should bear
lac loss ~ q consignment that went aStray
Bon the parcel post. the oonsisnee or the
.,ldcr
II is COINS to bc OF Importance to this
association To takr part boz the making OF
.,t, i,us- said Mr. Ramueton. THE
most important work OF the legal depart
ment i- alou- the most important work
of the association II the association has
cardinal principles aboy" other principles.
II H. that goods are to b" sold upon their
merits 1t is bat one phase Of the eternal
battle FOR the preservation Of the truth '
Mr. Best urged that the association ap-
uoint special committee To promote "a
uniform law governing inter-lnSurance
companies bon The various states He ad-
youced the proposition that mutual COM
pauies were of the greatest benefit. to-
cause they had smaller operating eN-
penses and no desire TO make money out
of their members lie suggested that the
association should organize Itself into an
insurance COMPANY
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1913-11-28
Les nouyelIes sc repandent.

81 al du dOnner de la medicine q
plusieurs personnes;', 6crit Nine
Marguerite Doroselle, 2l4 Walnut
St. Allentown, Pa, I'll semble
qu'ils Sc le dissent les uns aux au-
tres. Tout le monde aime le No
voro. II agit CONNIE par miracle
Apres quils ont consult6 les me-
decins ct mont pas obtenus de re-
sultats lis viennent vers moi".
LIE Novoro du DR.. Pierre est un
vieux rem6de 6prouv6 par le
temps. II nest pas vendu dams
les pharmacies Des agents sp6-
ciaux le fournissent au public. Un
journal ct une brochure racontant
Phistoire int6ressante de la d6cou-
verte de ce fameux rem4de her
beux, sont envoy6s gratis a MIN
porte qu'elle adresse. S'adresser
au DR.. Peter Fahrney & Sons Co.,
1876 So. Hoyne Ave., Chicago
Ill.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1913-11-28
No. 1856

ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
State of Minnesota, County of Henne.
pin In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Will
liam s. DeGraff, Decedent.
On receiving and fling the petition OF
Irving G. DeGraff, of Hennepin County
Minnesota, praying that Letters of Ad-
ministration on said estate issue to him,
1t is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this Court on
Monday, the 9Th day Of December 1918
at 10 A. NJ, at the Probate Court, in the
Court House at Minneapolis, in said
County and then, or as soon thereafter
as said petition can be heard, show
cause, if any there be, why said petition
should not be granted.
And it is Further Ordered, That no.
tice of such hearing be given, by pub
fishing this order once in each week for
three successive weeks, prior to said day
of hearing in the Echo de POuest a
newspaper printed and published in
said County, and by mailing copy OF
this order to all the heirs s-at-law Of said
decedent when their address is known
or can be ascertained by due diligence,
at least fourteen Q4) days before the
date of said hearing, unless notice IS
waived.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day
of November 1918.
By the Court:
1l-28 JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
Irving G. DeGraff, 2217 Fremont Ave. N
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1913-11-28
No. l5847
ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINIsTRATIoN

ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATIONS
STATE OF MINNESOTA ! PROBATE
COUNTY OF HENNEP1N COURT
In the matter of the estate of Peder
Hansen, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition of
O. B. Nelson of Hennepin County, Mln-
nesota, creditor, praying that Letters of
Administration on said estate issue to
him,
1t is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this Court on
Monday, the 9Th. day of December 1913
at 10 a. M, at the Probate Court in the
Court House at Minneapolis in said
County and then, or as soon thereafter
as said petition can be heard, show
cause, if any there be, why said petition
should not be granted.
And It Is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given by pub
fishing this order once in each week
to said day of hearing in the Echo
de POuest a newspaper printed and pub
lished in said County, and by mailing a
copy of this order to all the heirs at-law
of said decedent when their address is
known or can be ascertained by due
diligence, at least fourteen (14) days be-
fore the date of said hearing, unless
notice is waived.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 10th. day
of November 1918.
BY the Court
JOHN A. DAHL,
11-28 Judge of the Probate Court
J G.. NJ. Sachs, Atty, Temple Court.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1913-11-28

Tout est habitude dams le mon
de, meme Ia vertu elle-meme.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1913-11-28
No. 1858

No. 1868
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distributlon
STATE OF MINNESOTA IN PROBATE
COUNTY OF HENNEP1N COURT
In the matter of the Estate of Nelson
Desrosiers, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final ac-
count of the Administrative of the estate
of said decedent, and her petition pray
ing for the allowance of said account and
for decree assigning the residue of
said estate to the persons by law en-
titled to the same.
It9ls Ordered, That all persons inter
ested in said estate appear before said
Probate Court on Monday, the 9th day
of December 1918, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon, at the Probate Court in the
Court House at Minneapolis in said
County, then and there to show cause, if
any there be, why said account should
not be allowed and said estate should
not be distributed as prayed for in said
petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice Of such hearing be given by
publishing this order once in each week
for three successive weeks, prior to said
day of hearing in the Echo de pOuest a
newspaper printed and published in said
county, and by mailing copy of this
order to all the heirs -at-law of said de-
cedent when their address is known OF
can be ascertained by due diligence, al
least fourteen Q4) days before the date
of said hearing, unless notice is waived
Dated at Minneapolis, this 10th. day OF
November 1918.
BY the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
1l-28 Judge of the Probate Court
David Gorham
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1913-11-28
Bureaux: sos Avenue Centrale
Canaoa

Qu6bec-Pour la seconde fois
depuls 1908, une catastrophe ter
rible Went de s'abattre sur le vii
lage Sainte-Marie de la Beauce, et
un incendie a presque entierement
ras6 ce beau village. Cent Gin.
quante maisons ont etc d6truites
Quebec I'm jeune Saint-Hilai-
re, age de l6 ans, employ6 aux
usines de la Eastern Canada Steel
& Iron Works, a etc victime dun
p6nible accident alors quill 6tait a
son travail.
Ses habits ont etc pris dams un
engrenage ct le malheureux eu
un bras arrach6.
L'Islet,. Qu6-Le village de
L'Islet Went de perdre un de ses
citoyens les plus estim6s, dams la
personne du capitaine Arthur Mo-
rim.
M. MORN, un marin bien connu
dams nos cercles maritimes, fut
pendant longtemps premier officer
a bord de "l'Aloerdeen" ct plus
tard capitaine du vaisseau le "S6-
gum appartenant au gouverne-
ment.
Qu6bec-M. j. Seymour Blan-
chet. fills de feu lie juge Jean Blan-
chet,s'est tire une bale de revolver
dams Ia tote. II ma pas encore Sue
comb6.
On dit que le malheureux s'est
servi du meme revolver don't Sc
servit son p6re pour Sc suicider, il
y quatre ans.
Nous isons dams la 'Patrie", de
Montr6al:
"L'exportation aux Etats-U -Unis
du b6tail canadien Sc fait sur me
grande 6chelle depuis quelques Sc
maines. Des agents parcourent
nos campagnes ct achetent tout ce
qu'ils peuvent trouver, sans s'occu-
per announcement de la qualit6.
On afirme que Pon ma Jamais
expedite de Montreal aux Etats-
Unis autant de tetes de b6taiI.
''Du train qu'on y va, les campa-
gnes seront bientot d6pouill6es de
leurs troupeaux.
"Les autorites f6d6rales ct pro-
vinciales Sc pr6occupent-elles du
grave probl6me qui Sc poser"