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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
Realty Man Against Delay.

Allan Robinson. president of the
Allied Real Estate Interests. gave out
a statement yesterday, which read as
follows:
w" have been waiting for wears for an
opportunity 80 relieve the congestion 81
New YORK.. Viewed purely from q social
point Of view. the plan now under discus
SION could hardly be improved upon.
WORKERS cannot afford 10 live al DIS
lance from theft woIl; and actorics can
not te planted i'm the uniuhabtcd portions
of the city. The dual subway proposal
provides q network of Ines int" the out
lNlns districts thus making II possible -
! squash ont the city 81 10 speak, and
check. al least in part. the tendency 10
erect high buildings. II enables tie vast
army oi workers to 60 where rents are
lower and where life i more bearablc
than IN the densely POI ulatcd streets.
| believe a false issue has been raised
by Mr.. Mitchell and those working with
, him 10 defeat the plans Of the Public
Service Commission and of the BOARD "i
Estimate and ApportionncnL Mt
MEG mel has referred more than once to
burdens which The dual subway plan Will
entail upon TAXPAYERS. ana his cfiur' :
would seem 10 hc directed toward assist
Ing the taxpayers i'm bearing their bur
denS more easily. Far be Il from me to
say that The taxpayers deliberately de-
sire TO add Ia their already heavy bur
denS; Vet II the interests of the city AZ
large would he subScrVrd Icy incrcaSe
taxes. the owners Of land would willingly
shoulder these additional burdens. Tor
they are citizens first and taxpayers next.
But ] cannot find any support for Mr..
NhlcheTS position among tn" taynaycrs
with whom ] have come in contact. on
the contrary, the almost unanimous Opin-
ION 81 taxpayers on this subject = against
Mr.. Mitchell on the ground that any other
plan ttan the on" now before ~ and H.
coruorated in the contracts before IN"
Public Service Commission VIII inevitably
entail greater and more eXactinG burdens.
can see no Justification either from the
social or the financial point Of view for
the attemDt that is being made To hold
up these contracts
President Mitchell of the Board ~
Aldermen and Milo H. Maltbie Of tn
Public Service Commission who are
opposed 10 the present form OF the dual
subway contracts. viii discuss tho sub
ject before the Peoples institute in
Cooper Union tonight. Frederick =.
Howe. president of the institute. will
preside, and others interested in the
subway situation will speak
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28

night by application to the following
men:
r. Il. De Berard the Merchants As
ISOLATION. No. ~ Lafayette street
Allan Robinson. Allied Real Estate
Interests. 30 lG5 Broadway; Edwin ;.
Piper. No. l>G Montague street. Brook
!yn: John +. Creighton. Once 81 he
Borough President. Borough Han.
Brooklyn; John f. Gels. the Brooklyn
League. No Il Court street. Brooklyn:
James T.. Wilkinson. No. al West 3Gth
street Manhattan. secretary Long
Island City Real Estate Exchange; Il.
A. MacDougali. Chamber of Commerce
of 'he Borough of Queens. Bridge
Plaza, Long Island City: Charles T..
Reid North Side Board of Trade,
Third avenue and 131th street, The
Bronx
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
"CIDER" HAD A "KICK" IN 1T
Reward Out for Smith, Who De-
serted His 60 Barrels at Panama.

The Consul General of Panama. Will
lam Nelson Cromwell. has issued re-
ward for the arrest of &c. w. Smith. ''
who. Nj. Cromwell says, attempted 10
eroucgle sixty barrels of whiskey into
tho port of Colon last month.
smith" shabby looking Individual.
appeared at the Offices of the iIa1nbu.g-
American line and had sixty barrels
marked cider" shipped on the Piinz
sigismund. Smith" sailed on ;hc boat.
but the customs authorities at Colon
found what was IN the first barrel of
cider landed. ana when smith" heard
Of this he disappeared. The whiskey
was confsc1ted by - Panama govern
mont
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
CONGRESS NOMINEE SLAIN
Kentucky Man Is Shot in Quarrel
Over Business.

Cynthiana. Ky. Jan. 27.-Ilarry J.. Bal
icy. Republican nominee for Congress
from the 9th District Of Kentucky in
the last election. was shot and killed here
this afternoon by Newton Arnold. of this
city.
Bailey was a newspaper man and an
attorney. The quarrel is said TO have
arisen over business deal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
First Clean Railroad Deal.

Then the Mayor returned To his per-
Sonal attack on the Puitzers and Hearst.
and said ne was justified i'm calling them
scamps. saying:
Il have a right TO resent it, I've lived
here a long time in this community. /
have sat on the bench and held court IN
most of the counties hercabouts But
there's not one dollar Of exploitation. IT
is the first railroad transaction in Amer
lea that has been brought down To bare
bones.
The last extract from the MAYORS
speech was disjointed as set down. He
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
FOOTBALL STAR ELOPES
Philadelphia Mother Announces Wed
ding of Daughter Here Sept. Is.
lGy Telegraph 10 The Tgibunel

lGy Telegraph 10 The T,bunel
Philadelphia Jan. Announcement of
the wedding OF r. Russell IIagy and MISS
Mary Elizabeth Thayer in New YORK
city. at Holy Trinity Church. on Septem-
bor IS. was made to-day b. Mrs. susan
e. Thayer. mother of the bride
Haey in 1895 and 1859. was the star
quarterback OF the Central High School
football team. 1t was expected that he
would enter the University Of Pennsyl-
vania. but he decided upon business
career. -.
The romance is SAID TO have begun
wben no was a student. and the clopr-
ront was planned to avoid a large church
wedding
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
FEAR COSTS THEM $50
Timid Arrivals from England Pay fol
Carrying Revolvers.

For the third time within six weeks,
men pleaded guilty Yesterday To carrying
reviewers with the explanation that they
thought life was not safe in New York
unless one carried a weapon for sclf-de-
fence They were Thomas Smaley and
Thomas Corners, of Liverpool who were
ARA ,ncd before Judge Eosalsl;y In Cen
cral Sessions. The Liverpool papers. they
said. stated that life was most uncertain
in New FORKS streets
They brought With them 5000. which
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
SMOKY FIRE IN SUBWAY
Burning Rags in Elevator Make
Travel Worse than Usual.

smoke filled the lSlst street station oi
the Broadway subway early last night.
when fire occurred at tine bottom of the
south elevator shaft. At first the agent
n the station did not think the fire would
amount to much. but when the smoke
flled the tunnel 10 l9lst street and down
to l6Sth street an alarm was turned I'm.
Firemen eNtinguished the blaze in ten
minutes Defective insulation was 10
blame and oil soaked rags furnished lie
ftr.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
Another Hearst Ul.imatum.

The Hearst forces have LETT second. or
third. or fourth ultimatum with the Gov
.ruor. This one was I'm substance Just
about what the others have been-that
he will permit the subway contracts to he
signed at his peril They demand the
head of Chairman Wilcox. Of the New
! York city public Service Commission. on
a charger. IL not on charges. The least
they Will be content withsis the appoint
ment Of a II arst man In Mr., Wilcox 5
place Immediately 50 that Mr. Wilcox
may not hold over There ar. wild
threats OF tying up the contracts by i'm
J unction n the Governor doesn't act very
suddenly.
The Governor. knowing that Murphr
and his co-bosscs have taken their stand
absolutely and uucquivocally on the side
of the interborough IN this muddie-
which means iu favor Of the signing of
the contracts stilI trying to hold on 10
hearst When Lawrence left here to-day
IL was with the understanding that h"
would submit list OF names Of caudi-
dates Tor Nj WllIroXs place who would
be- acceptable 10 Hearst and who will not
N'ilaiF l'I I4Nlll+h ii'dl wv Nlia| GNU VIZ
alton OF the Subways Murphy and his
men are uncquivocally opposed to That
So far a, can be learns, b. Governor sui
zcr has no intention Of naming Mr.. VIII
coN's successor before February ]. That
will he Saturday. and on that day ther"
is no Legislative" session. Unless the Gov
ernor sends thu name OF his appoiutce Il
the Senate before Friday the formal APP
pointmcnt cannot be- made until next
week II II h. not made until Monday
night Mr. Wilcox will hold over In office
FOR three days. and a much longer as 1t
takes the Senate TO confirm his successor.
II the Governor actually does name q
Hearst man. il is q fair assumption that
the Senat" will repeat its course Of las
year. when il refused 10 confirm Herbert
T.. Blsscn Dix appointee. to the up
state commission. who was mot accept
able TO the organization"
Governor suffers troubles over Public
Service Commission appointments are not
confined 10 the New York city commits
sion alone The upstate body has been
conducting for several months an in
yestiyatlon Of the Nufiao General Flee
tric Company. which supplies that city
with light ana power. 1t is highly COM
plicated situation. involving holding com
panies. transmission companies for NJ
agara rover. which Is sold to the Buffalo
concern. and the like. The Investigation
has cost the company. the city and the
stat. many thousands OF dollars. II has
Just been completed, but no decision has
been reached. and the matter is one OF so
much moment that it would be a physical
imposs Dility for the commission Ia draft
a report and make . decision before Feb
ruary /. when Chairman Stcvens's term
will .xuire
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28

they intended to- invest in Callfofli'd pr"p-
erty. and didn't wish TO be iobbed OF
killed So each carried a revolver ihey
were fined s25 each by Judge Rosalsky
They raid it out Of the $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
They All Want To Be Mayor.

"A man said ne. can bc Mayor who
wants to be. Eut he mas a pretty hard
time Of IT, The two Pultzers want to he
MAYOR. and Hearst also wants to be
Mayor. These three scamps want 20 tell
the Mayor what he should do every day.
Just think OF what would become Of the
Mayor vino took the advice Of these tire"
sCampS they tell You each mOrun-
what Ia do. and IL sou don't 10 II they.
xiii you before night. But am here yet
And I've ncld my own and have as
much respect In tn community as they
have. and that isn't saying much. They
are tho worst scampS in the community.
Il suppose I must bee serious and com"
down 10 serious business. Sometimes !
am SO sober that people don't know what
To make of me next day
At this there was howl OF laughter
that made the MAYOR pause for some
time. And then he returned to the
question Of the Wilcox subway plan,
describing 10 as a large matter con
tinuing, he said
Mr. Wilcox has been dealing with II
longer than any one But We nave "a
put up with hard ocks-mostly fIori
scamps There may be q few hones,
misguided people in the com. unity. bat
they are very few"
Then the Mayor spoke Of l-wd adver-
tiscmcuts immodest pictures and scandal
Gus articles that appear In the in
famous newspapers that are attacking
him FOR his subway stand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
THEY SKINNED OUR
HIDES" SAYS SHONTS
Interborough Head Admits City
Benefits by Subway Con-
tract Changes.
RUSH WORK ON PAPERS
Wilcox and McAneny Hopeful
Agreements Will Be Formal
ly Executed Before the
Chairman Goes Out.

With counsel for the Public Service
commission. the Interboroueh and the
Brooklyn Rapid Transit companies
busy all day whipping the new subway
contracts into final shape, Chairman
Wilcox and other members Of the COM
mission said yesterday they were more
hopeful than ever that the contracts
would be executed before February |.
The term of Chairman Wilcox expires
on that date.
In an interview yesterday President
Shonts of the Interboroueh insisted
that the recent changes in the con-
tracts were all for the benefit of the
city. They skinned our hides here and
there" was his way of putting it.
With all the points at issue agreed
upon. the clerical forces at work on the
amended forms expected to work late
last night to get, if possible, the
finished drafts printed and back TO the
BUnlC service COMMISSION iNi 'NS AN'
NAL approval at its regular meeting TO-
dav The contracts will be presented TO
the Board of Estimate for its approval
al the earliest possible moment. so that
they may be returned to the commits
sion for final execution without delay
Chairman Wilcox and Borough
President McAneny said they thought
il doubtful if the physical work when
remained 10 pe done on the contracts
could he finished in time to have them
before the commission at to-day
meeting. but they were hopeful the
commission would be able to pass upon
them and get them To the Board Oh
Estimate at its regular meeting on
Thursday In the event that the con-
tracts We're not ready to-day Chairman
Wilcox said the commission would al
iourn subject TO the call of the char
10 facilitate matters. Until the revised
contracts had been formally considered
nv the commission Chairman WILCOX
and other members of the COMMISSION
refused TO discuss the sections when
had been changed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
MAYOR FLAYS EDITORS
FOR SUBWAY ATTITUDE
Flushing Business Mems Asso-
citation Hears Gaynor'S De.
tractors Called SCampS.
PRAISES CONTRACTS FORM
Wilcox Assures Diners That
All Civic Associations Fa-
vor Present Plan and
It's Financing.

Mayor Gaynor was in fine feather las,
night. when he went over :" Flushing ana
addressed the Business Mems Associa-
ton ana defended the WILCOX SUBWAY
plans-the so-called dual system OF SUD-
wayS-and attacked his critics and called
the owners of two morning and eveNhG
newspapers who have been opposed to the
plans "scampS."
He said the proposed subway system
contracts for which he hoped would be
put through in a few days. was the first
railway undertaking in America that
has been brought down TO bare bone
He grew bitter as he referred To tho
charges radc in certain newspapers, ana
denied that there was one dollar Of eN-
plotatIon money in the undertaking foi
anybody.
Mayor GaynOr sailed right into his
critics after being introduced 10y eN-
County Judge Harrison :. Moore
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
IF You ARE BUILDING
BUY LIGHTING
FIXTURES We MAKE.

Electric. Gas or OIL.
miller" Quality is the BEST
ut paws 10 buy the best
All Styles--an elegant assortment 70
select from. SEE THEM
Edward Miller ( Co. 80 or. raT xo Place
Established 1914. Factories in MerIden. Conn
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Confer with Gsynor.

refused to discuss the sections WhIch
had been changed.
Confer with Gaynor.
There were no formal conferences
Yesterday between the Interested
parties. but the visit of Chairman Will
cox. Borough President McAneny and
controller Prendergast 70 the Mayor S
Office during the day indicated that
extraordinary efforts were being MADE
10 whip the contracts into shape for
signing 10y Friday night. The only
comment made by the cOnferrees with
the Mayor was that Of Mr. McAneny,
who said:
we are keeping the Mayor informed,
ana expediting matters as much as we
can"
Prior 10 MIR. WnlcoXs visit TO the
Mayors office at noon ne had a long
talk with Theodore. F. Shonts. presi-
dent Of the marlborough Rapid Transit
Company. at the office of the Commits
sion. Mr.. Shonts said afterwald:
There are no further points of diff
ference between the city and the COM
panies. although i'm a large work like
this matters may crop up TO cause de-
lay at the very last minute. There will
be no further conferences"
Asked IL the thrashing out of the points
at issue will lead to any Fundamental
changes i'm the forms of the contracts,
Mir. Shonts replied in the negative. but
added. in reference TO the concession
which the 1nterborough company is
known to have made. that they
skinned our hide here and there.
Morgan to Take Bonds.
The Commission held hearing yes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-28
Morgan to Take Bonds.

The COMMISSION iltlu q uNdI IHS E'7
terdav on the petition Of the INTERIOR
oueh Company for authority 10 issue
the S1TOWp.O00 in bonds essential 10
The financing of the Interborough's part
of the dual system contracts. X. X.
Rogers. counsel for the lnterooroush.
stated that the bonds were 10 be negoti-
ated by j. p. Morgan & Co. at 33l2 per
cent. and went somewhat into detail
relative to the financing proposition.
Mr. Rogers |ggested that the COM
panv's mortgage would be ready 10
file tomorrow. and asked for an ad-
iournment until to-day. O. G. Semple.
counsel for the Commission, took eX-
ception 10 the suggestion, saving il
would be impossible 10 go over and pass
upon a lJ0-p page mortgage over night.
He wanted more time. Adjournment,
however was taken until to-day.
The committee appointed at the
meeting Of several civic and com
mercial organizations at the Mer-
chants Association Friday to make
arrangements for the delegation from
some twenty-five organizations to go
90 Albany on FRIDAY and ask Gov
ernor Sulzer to take no action which
may delay or prevent the signing of
the dual subway contracts. reported
Yesterday that the applications already
received would FIJI six cars Add
tional applications were coming in. ii
was said A special train will leave
the Grand Central station at $50 on
Friday morning. and the fare for the
round trip. including parlor car seats,
will be 81 50 Seats on the special
train may be obtained up TO tomorrow
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-04-24
Honey Greek and SunDter

Grandpa Wolf of Baraboo is visit
ing at The j. kaufman and II. Wolf
homes.
Mrs. Anna Deiler is some better at
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. Kindschi and fam
lily of Depzer visited at the Andrew
Kindschi home Sunday.
The farmers are busy sowing oats.
N. Kicks and P. Rogers are busy at
carpenter work at John Accola's.
F. Luck purchased valuable
horse of j. Huber, Jr.
Mrs. F. Eliesch of Prairie du Sac
visited at the Andrew Kindschi home
this week.
Edmund and Marie Jeidikey, Miss
Lidy Grass of Denzer, Mr.. and Mrs
julius Alvin and Mr.. and Mrs. Au-
gust Alvin all visited at the II. A
Buelow home Sunday and also went
on J. Alwin's hill, called the hogs
back, and picked a fine bunch of trai
| ing arbutus flowers.
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Prairie du Sac

Mrs. 9. E. Fey of Madison is spend
ing a few days at the John Fey
home.
Mrs. Nj. A. Hutchins and Mrs. j.
L. P. Accola returned Friday from a
weeks visit in Ottowa, H., with Dan
Hutchins and family.
Mrs. Ellis Hart of Brentwood is the
guest OF her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs.
VIM. Shell.
Mrs. Emma Wakely returned Fri
day from a weeks visit with her son
in Chicago.
Miss Alice Lott visited Madison
friends last week.
Miss Laura Meyer of the U. of w.
was at home over Sunday.
Ed. Fitzgerald of Wausau visited
his parents here recently.
John M Meisser left for Moore,
Mont, last week to take up claim.
Mrs. Herbert Gross of Merrimaek
has been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Louise SCnluCeT.
Miss Alice G. Conger of GAINESVILLE
is the guest of the P. B. Conger family
and of Miss Jennie Baker.
Rev. and Mrs. Peter Book and Mrs.
and Miss Baker spent Wednesday at
Baraboo.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Hoppe of Wit
wen went to Madison Friday TO get
their daughter, Miss Minnie, who un-
derwent an operation for appendicitis
at the general hospital three weeks
ago.
Rev. M. r. Laird, formerly pastor
of the Presbyterian church here, was
united in marriage to Miss Helen
Conner of of Marshtield last Wednes-
day evening. They will reside in Lin
coin, Illinois, where Mr.. Laird has
charge of a church.
Mrs. Albert Lindemer has returned
from Madison where she spent week
on account of Mr.. Lindemer's being
operated upon for ulcers of the stom-
ach.
Miss FIoy Barnette is visiting at
Appleton, Ft. Atkinson and Poynette.
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ATTENTION.!

Fishermen and Vacation Seekers:
We are in a better position than ever
TO serve the public and patrons of last
year with the best of accommodations.
We have made extensive improve
ments this spring such as new boats,
mattress, bedding, lawn swings. etc.
and best of all a big gas light so you
can see all over the place at night. We
feel confident that we have succeeded
in preparing a resort that will give
you not only pleasure, but also the
best of satisfaction. Our chief aim
will be to please our patrons in every
respect. Trusting you will give us "a
call thig summer, we await your
further inquiries.
Ross Hickethier,
Briggsville,
Wis.
Grove Cottage Resort.
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Maple Hill.

Mike Schwartz and daughter, MIS-
Herman Klitch, :also Mrs. Albers
made business trip to Reedsburg
Wednesday.
Mrs. Mike of North Freedom
spent several days with her daughter,
Mrs. Ell. Voss last week.
Clarence Page, Willie Schwartz
and Cecil Curry spent Sunday at
their home here.
There will be social at the school
house Saturday eve, the 18th.
Miss Sarah Albers of Mendoza, came
home Thursday for short visit at
home.
We are glad to hear chat Paul
Stabnaw, IS hand:is getting along nicely
He recently ran drag tooth through
his right hand.
Miss May Page is home from Bara
boo.
Nathan Bliven went to Narrows
Prairie Saturday to visit at the hom,
of Mute Forester. He expects to visi
several other places before he returns
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-04-24
REEDSBURG

The band concert which was given
Friday evening at the Armory was a
decided success.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Win Nom Thursday, April II.
s. A. Collins was caller in White
Mound Thursday.
One of the Serge twins has the
measles.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Max Daniels,
April II, daughter.
The w. G. 7. u. will meet with
Mrs. Walter Cracker April %.
The funeral of Fl. Strampe was held
Saturday afternoon at the st. Johns
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Hager are enter
tanning company from New York.
r. Searles of Richland Center trans.
acted business in our city riday.
Mrs. Albers of North Freedom was
in our city on business Wednesday.
Stone & BONN, lawyers, have dis
solved partnership. Mr.. Bonn has
opened an office on the south side of
Main street.
Mrs. Levi Buxton has gone to Chi
cago to spend few days with her
daughter, Mrs. M. Britton.
A. B. Morse has gone to Beloit to
reside with daughter.
Mrs. F. B:immer, who has been at
the hospital here for medical treat
ment, is now so fully recovered that
she returned to her home Tuesday.
Mrs. A. A. Brownell and two child
rem of Bsraboo spent Sunday with her
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-04-24
Earning His Board

Lewis Guethlien and some compan-
ions were "Out in the dew In the
Third ward on Saturday night and
when Officer Buckley came along ne
c ecided it case of disorderly conduct.
One of the young men escaped by
paying a fine of one dollar, but Lewis
was so good natured he fought the
case. The Justice told him to beat up
several bushels of quartzite rock at the
county Jail during the next ten days
and nothing more would DE said
about the matter. He is now a N EN-.
Der of the quartzlte club at the basttle