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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
RUNAWAY HORSE
DOES SOME TRICKS
IN TRAFFIC TANCLE
Knocks Out Two Policemen,
Runs Over Driver, and
Dojges Automobiles.

Two new worlds champions werc dis.
covered to-day as result OF a runaway
In Lafayette street
Conrad Br esler. No 40 Pa,lsads ave
nue.. Yves, fiobokcn. y. j.. is awarded
tn. title Of first ''rubbeeneck" OF all tn.
known and unknown earth.
Likewise. Bosco. the delivery horse ~
John II. Scott & Son. painters. No. s,
Pine street. qualities as the prize trlcs
runaway.
Bosco tor whatever his name n) took
II into his hammer-head to run away
at $50 o'clock this afternoon when
Breser removed the feed bag from the
equine muzsle.
Thenceforward Boaco's prodigies were:
he ran three-ouarters OF mile
through the contested trafic Of Lafay.
cite street in direct violation OF all laws
OF physics. particularly the one relating
to the presence OF two bodies in one
spot A. the same time.
lie knocked out one policeman with
def kick on the ankle
He knocked Breslcr down and ran two
wheels Of the wagon over Breslsr's
string Of tnsistcnt "whoas"
lie tossed of a mounted cop" with
frisk OF his head.
10 loped through the tangle OF car
tracks, street cars. subway stations,
automobiles, delivery vans and shop
pers wherewith Aston place ID tortured
and finally brought up against Jam
Of wagons at Tenth street. winded but
still IN the race.
INJURED TWO MEN At THE
SAME TIME.
Tho discontinue OF Breser and the
nrst policeman, George l.. O'COnnor. oe.
Cured at practically the same moment
| In front Of No. ~ Lafayette street Roth
were trying to stsp the runaway. Inc
horse BOWED Bresler over and the right
| side wheels tracked directly over the
haplsss mans throat. At the sans
moment the policeman received Kick
on the ankle that knocked him PROSTATE
and ieft him there. writhins inf pain.
Brssasr owes his nfs to the fact that
he has q nsxtbis neck and that he was
wearing three cesta. each with ne col
lar turned up.
A horse attached to an empty dirt carl
which Thomas Anher was driving
down laird avenue this morning to his
stable at No. - East Fortie&h street
took fright and 'b0lted a. Etghtieth
stresa. The cart bumped against an
elevated railroad pillar and Maher wa,
thrown out. His head was cut AM
he got internal injuries.
The horse kept on. and at Seventy
ninth street struck another pillar q
hard that he threw himself on his feet
and the cart was overturned. II Eel
on Mrs. Mary Chandler Of No. 2os Eas'
ssvsnty.ninth street. who had anghtst
from q car and could not set out VI The
way.
DR.. Moorehouss came from the Re
cept.on Hospital and dressed cut or
Mrs.. Chambers head. She was other
wise unhurt. He took Maher to thu
hospital.
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Died In ITS sleep.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Dec. 26,--Ar-
thur b. Treat. the builder OF New Ila-
ven's 100000 court house and who
had Just started work on the $500. 900
post-ofiice here. died In his sleep early
to-day. lie spent Christmas with his
grandchildren and had apparently never
been In better healtA
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DROP IN MARRIAGE RATES.

CHAMPAIGN. H.. Dec. ee-Christmas
marriages are cheap In Champaign to-
day. Justice Smith posted q notice in
his window offering to unite loving
couples for thirty-slsht cents.
Justice Coffman glimpssd At the notice
and posted another. Offering 10 eflictats
for nothing Not to BE- outione. Justice
Armstrong announced that he would
perform the ceremony free and give .
present to each bride.
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AGED 100, ATTENDS FEAST.
Eag,s as Oldest Woman Presi6es
At Sons Wedding Breakfast.

LONDON. Dec. 3s.-England's oldast
woman, Mrs. Rsbecca Clarke. aged 100,
of woodgrsen. near London. presided
yesterday ut the wedding breakfast Of
her baby son. Harry. aged sixty-seven,
Cold weather prevented her from at
tending the wedding.
At the breakfast she prop osed the
health OF the newly married couple. ate
the arst slice Of wedding cake and re-
cited q 1sw verses Of her own compos'.
lon about her pet dog. that she held
n her arms. She concluded the eventful
day with . Christmas dinssr party In
the evening.
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OSBORNE BACK At WORK
As An INVESTIGATOR
..tr.t, 90. -
James X. MCGUIRE Put on Stand
Refuses to Waive I'm
munity.

ALBANY. Dec, $,--James X. Mcclure
o. New Rochelle took the witness sta,
late to-day in the Carlisle highway
hearing before Comm. sloner James ".
OSBORNE.
Mcclure refused to sign an immunity
waiver, so il was decided TO question
him only regarding his asphalt deals
with Carlisle.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
LOST. FOUND -. REWARDS.

LosT-Hspab.s containing ,eyelry and uoaasy
Hennk ala Z. "a &.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
HUNT MAN WHOSE
FIRE CRY CAUSED
LOSS Of 75LNES
Calumet, Scene Of Puic DiSas-
ter, Mourning Victims While
Police Search.
ONE FUNERAL FOR ALL.
Fifty Children Among Those
Killed-Wilson Not to Order
Federal Inquiry Asked.
ONE FUNERAL FOR ALL.

CALUMET, NtcA.. Dec. 2--eAte de-
tsctives and looal police srs making
wide search to-day for the man who
cried "nre" at the Christmas festival at
Italian Hall on Christmas i've. starting
a panic that caused the loss Of seventy
I'VE lives. hfty Of the victims being
children.
The man y describsA - Of heavy brild
and wearing . beard. In = 80 ten'snt
issued this forenoon President Meyer
OF tho Western Fs1ssauon Of Miners
denied that he had stated that 'a,is man
wsa a nsmhsr Of the CssIsens Alliance.
an anti-strike esganisa&ion In thds city.
Il do not blame any member Of the
organisation named tor what his hap
psned." Moyse ssid. "if such catas-
trophe had occurred among the wives
and children OF members Of the Citzens
Alliance. there would have bean mob
rue and possibly iynch!ngs In the strssts
Of Calumet"
Meyer said he would bring hve wit
nesses besors The Coroasr's Jury who
would swear that me man who shouted
are" worS Q Cstfssns' As,1asUs baAsc,
hut tina, he would make no direct sc0u-
nations
Ths vlSuns q tAs psHae Win -
buried tegstAss. ga he soS1sO Wo0s.
ssn Yslssaslsa W1U aAseA W1AA -
Asarsss. xhs SuAssaa WI - AsaA 0un-
Aay assssAoea.
CALUMET WANTS NO AID eNoM
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
WASHINGTON.

Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
liked their vacation so well that they
will start on another one to Phoenix.
Ariz. They will remain about eight
days.
Annual weighing of the mails at
railroad expense is proposed in bill
introduced by Representative Lloyd OF
Missouri. The weighing would re-
quire thirty working days.
The sale OF interchangeable mileage
books with the requirement that the
coupons be exchanged for tickets be-
fore journey is begun, was held by
the Interstate Commerce Commission
to be neither discriminatory nor in
violation of the law.
Acting Secretary Roosevelt of the
navy instructed Rear Admiral Fletcher
to place General Felix Diaz. the Mexi-
can refugee. and his party aboard
New York and Cuba mail steamer af-
ter the ship leaves the last Mexican
port on her sailing.
President Wilson let it be known
that he was waiting for things to take
definite shape in Mexico as a result
of the election and that the United
States government would not act un-
til informed in detail of what took
place at the polls.
Women in governmental affairs
gained another victory when Mrs.
Crystal Eastman Benedict, suffragist
of Wisconsin and New York, was
added to the staff OF the Federal In
dustrial Commission.
Railroad blasting operations on a
tributary of the Fraser river in Wash
ington have killed more than one mill
lion salmon and prevented the spawn
ing OF between two and three billion
sockeye salmon eggs. Rocks dislodged
by the blasting blocked the stream and
caused the death of the ascending
fiah
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
GEN NERAL.

Katherine Elkins. daughter of the
late Senator Stephen b. Elkins. was
married at Elkins, w. Va, to William
f. r. Hit.
At Decatur. ILL.,. few women took ad
vantage of the opportunity TO vote at
Decatur's most important city elec'
ton in recent years.
Leo NJ Frank. sentenced to hans
for the murder of Mary Phagan, was
denied new trial by Judge L. s.
Roam of Atlanta, Ga.
Mrs. George Creel. wife of a former
Denver police commissioner, and who
was formerly Blanche Bates. noted
actress, gave birth to a baby girl in
New York.
Mrs. Jennie May Eaton was ac
quilted of the charge of numbering
her husband. Rear Admiral Joseph G..
Eaton. by verdict of the jury rendered
at Plymouth, Mass.
1t is up to the church, especially the
Congregational church in America, to
put Albania, decadent nation, upon
its feet and lead it from its turbulent
past ii HtdStlul luhultf htNihAtN
the Rev. Charles T. Erickson, mis-
sionary from Albania, in an address in
connection with the national council
of Congregational churches at Kansas
City.
William Bramwell Booth, who suo
ceeded his father as head of the Sal
walton Army, arrived in New York q
few days ago, on his first visit tc
America He will go direct to Winni
peg and Toronto and will then return
to the United States, stopping first al
Chicago. He is fifty-seven years old
and for years was his fathers CHIEF
lieutenant.
After a vain search of three months
for information regarding his where
abouts. the friends of Gen. Cipriane
Castro in New York are convinced
that he is either dead or a prisoner in
Venezuelan dungeon.
The Sealship oyster Company OF
New York and Boston, $500, 900 cor
poration. was placed in the hands OF
receivers on an application in the Fed
eral Court of the Old Colony Trust
Company of Boston, trustees of It's
| s2.500,o00 convertible bonds. The oys
ter company defaulted interest bond,
! last July.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
SPORT.

Matty McCue of Racine fought a
ten-round draw with Cal Delaney of
Cleveland at Racine, Wis. They arc
featherweights.
II. n. Farr, secretary of the recently
organized Dixie Baseball league
stated at Memphis that the leagues
promoters have decided to postpone
its start until the season of 1915.
Perry Lambert, holder of many
world automobile speed records. was
killed on the Brooklands motor race
track in London while making an ef-
fort to break the one-hour record.
Johnny Bitter of Toledo. success
fully defended his title of lightweight
wrestling champion when he defeated
Harry Karton. the Chicago Greek.
taking two out of three falls at Battle
Creek. Mich.
A fraternity basketball league was
organized at Boulder with G. Verne
Orr of the Boulder " NJ. C. A. presi-
dent. The eleven national fraternlties
of the University hate been divided in
to two leagues.
Harry Vardon and Edward Ray, the
English golfers, defeated Robert John.
stone of Seattle and James NJ. Barnes
of Tacoma, one up. in n four-handed
thirty-six-hole match on the links OF
the Seattle Golf Club.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
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Captain Cornelius G.. Collins was ar
rested at Chicago on charge of for
gerry at the request of the Baltimore
police.
San Francisco, the western termi-
nus of the Lincoln highway, celebrated
at mass meeting the dedication of
the route.
Charles A. Chaplin, who died a few
day ago, left an. estate estimated at
$4,651,000. according to the will which
was filed in Chicago
Paymaster U. S. Ammen, U. S. N,
retired, died at the Mare Island hos
pital at Vallejo. Cal, after having been
treated for several months for tuber-
culosis of the brain.
John X. Rankin, for many years
head of the Crowfoot Indian agency in
Montana, and a veteran of the Civil
var, died Mt his home at Lawrence,
Kan. He was seventy-five years old.
Sex hygiene, sanitation and other
matters of health will be taught the
children of the st. Louis public
schools one hour each week, it was
announced by the superintendent of
schools.
The purchase of two Independent
Dill companies in California. the Union
Oil Company and the General Petro-
leuN Company. involving S110,000.000,
was consummated in London by Eu-
gene de Saba of San Francisco.
Irl Louck and Charles Underhill,
each thirteen years old. pleaded guilty
at Joplin, Mo-, in Circuit Court to hav-
ing murdered Phillip Burton, a hot
tamale yender. year ago. and were
given life sentences in the peniten-
tiary.
Another chapter in the nationwide
story of the dynamite plots, which ex-
tended throughout the country and cul-
minated in the fatal explosion in Los
Angeles in 1910. was written when the
case was called before the United
States Circuit Court of Appeals.
An agreement for a decrease in
wages Is to be submitted to the fire
men and engineers of the railroads
west of Chicago. when they meet in
that city November 10, with the Cen
eral Managers Association, to de-
mand increases in pay, according to
word received in Denver.
The will of Adolphus Busch, filed
In st. Louis, makes charitable be-
quests aggregating 100000 to a num-
ber of st. Louis institutions and
places the bulk of the estate in trust.
naming Mrs. Lilly Busch, Charles
Nagel and August A. Busch trustees.
The estate is estimated at S50,000. 900.
Due to the death OF Charles G.
Gates. victim of heart disease at
Cody, Wyo. Minneapolis, now num-
bers among its residents one of the
richest women in the world. The wi
dow of Gates. who prior TO her mar
riage was Miss Florence E. Hopwood,
will receive from her husbands es-
tate something more than 100000
She has been visiting at the home of
her mother-in-law, Mrs. John w Gates,
in New York.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Strikers Yield quietly to Troops.

Walsenburg, Nov. Especial de-
:ails under the general command of
Major Townsend, continued the dis
irming of strikers and guards and hun
ireds of miscellaneous weapons were
stacked in one of the tents at Camp
Walsenburg. The disarming has been
is peaceful as a Sunday school picnic
and the armed strikers and guards,
hat for n week faced each other,
.eady at any moment to fight to death,
nave spent the past two days loafing
around the streets and at their differ.
ent headquarters. The entire Huer
,ano county military district has been
absolutely quiet since the hour the
troop trains pulled into the Rio
Grande switch yards. Even the usual
police cases have not been in evi
dence.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
FRUIT LAXATIVE
FOR SICK CHILD
"CaIifornia Syrup Of Figs" can't
harm tender stomach,
liver and bowels.
Every mother realizes. after CIV

Every mother realizes, after Civ
her children California Syr-
Figs" that this is their ideal =
because they love its pleasant
and 1t thoroughly cleanses the tender
little stomach. liver and bowels with
out gripping.
When cross. irritable. feverish or
breath is bad, stomach sour. look at
the tongue. mother! II coated. give
teaspoonful of this harmless fruit
laxative" and in a few hours all the
foul. constipated waste. sour bile and
undigested food passes out Of the bow
els, and you have well, playful child
again. When its little system is full
of cold. throat sore, has stomach-ache,
diarrhoea, indigestion. colic-remem-
ber. a good inside cleaning" should
always be the first treatment given.
Millions of mothers keep California
Syrup of Figs" handy; they know a
teaspoonful today saves a sick child
tomorrow. Ask at the store for a so
cent bottle OF California Syrup of
Figs" which has directions for babies,
children of all ages and grown-ups
printed on the bottle. Adv.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
FOREIGN.

In an editorial the London Nation
sharply criticises the policy of Great
Britain in Mexico.
A dispatch received at Dallas, Tex,
says Chihuahua City. Mexico, has been
evacuated by federals.
James w. Gerard, the new American
ambassador, was received in audience
at Potsdam by the German emperor
at the imperial palace.
Colonel Roosevelt left San Paulo,
Brazil for Rio Grande del Sui. from
which place he will continue his jour
ney by way of Montevideo to Buenos
Ayres and Chile.
An influential committee, which will
ask the British government to recon
slider in regard to participation in the
PanamaPacific exposition, was
formed in London.
Constitutionalists again invaded
Monterey and dispatches received at
Laredo, Tex. said they claimed to
have considerable portion of the
city wrested from federal soldiers.
Charles Dean was acquitted in the
c., of completely in the robbery of the
New Westminster branch of the Bank
of Montreal, September 10, 1911, when
S2S5,000 was stolen.
The first United States ambassador
to Spain Colonel Joseph E. Willard
of Virginia, was received by King AL
fonso. Ambassador Willard later in
the day called on Premier Dato and
the principal members of the, Spanish
royal family.
A shortage of food and fuel, with
its accompanying privations for the
poorer classes, is commencing to be
felt throughout New Zealand as re-
suit of general strike of coal miners
and dockers. Work has ceased in
most trades in every port of New
Zealand.
A force of 600 revolutionists round
ed up, tortured and killed forty-seven
out of fifty mounted policemen sent
from San Luis Potosi. Mexico, to pro
tect a ranch. Their mutilated bodies
were in many cases hung on trees.
The three policemen who escaped re-
turned to San Luis Potosi.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
SHOTS ECHO IN HILLS
AS FIRE AND BLASTS TERRIFY
MINE AREA.
Bridge Destroyed, Dynamite Exploded
and Night Raids Made
on Camp.
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Trinidad, Colo. Nov. 1.-The burn
ing of a Colorado G Wyoming railroad
bridge between Segundo and Primero,
The explosion of one dynamite bomb
at Jerryville, on the outskirts of So
pris. and another on the tracks of the
Colorado & Wyoming railway near
Sesundo. a midnight attack by strik-
srs on the camp at Delagua were Incl
ients which marked the first night
Of the encampment of the Colorado
militia in the strike zone of southern
Colorado.
The first military activity came
when detachments of batteries A and
B, artillery, in command of Captain
lie Fevre of Denver with two guns,
we're sent out in the direction of Lud-
ow by order of Adjutant General
Chase. There they will reconnoiter
and establish a position commanding
he country in the vicinity of the
lamp, which has been the scene of
he most warlike activity among the
strikers.
The batteries will not remain per-
nanently on the ground. General
chase announced that the order re-
luiring both sides to give up their
irearms must be complied with i'm
nediately.
Following the disturbances at the
Southwestern and Empire mines near
.guilar and the robbery and burning
If the postoffice and the destruction
( the tipple and mine offices of the
northwestern Fuel Company, Adju-
ant General Chase was advised of the
expectations of the strikers from tho
ent colony at Aguilar and receiving
eports that further trouble was antic-
pated, dispatched 125 militiamen un-
er Major p. ]. Hamrock from Wal.
enburg to look after the situation.
At the end of the third day of mar
ial law the situation within the
itrike district assumed an aspect that
Iolds forth promise of continued
peace and quiet. The general order
or the disarming of strikers. mine
guards and special deputies is being
:arried out.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07

well and hearty and weigh about
200 pounds. l feel very grateful that
found Dodds Kidney Pills and you
may publish this letter If you wish. I
am serving my third term as Probate
Judge of Gray Co. Yours truly.
PHILIP MILLER, Cimarron. Kan.
Correspond with Judge Miller about
this wonderful remedy.
Dodds Kidney Pills, soc. per box at
your dealer or Dodds Medicine Co,
Buffalo, N Y. Write for Household
Hints. also music of National Anthem
English and German words) and re-
cipes for dainty dishes. Ali 3 sent free.
Adv
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
NOT AS BAD AS ALL THAT
Judge Resents Attitude OF Funny
Men" as to Present Tendency
In Dress.

Judge Ralph s. Latshaw squelched
in Kansas City the other day an In
cipient movement against the clos
fitting skirt with a slash.
Marrow skirts don't mean immoral
lty," said Judge Latshaw. "One OF the
most vicious epochs was when hoop
skirts were worn.
why, 1 remember when it was con-
sidered immodest for woman to ar
range her coiffure SO as to show her
ears We have advanced.
1--WE have advanced. but we haven't
advanced as far as the jokesmiths and
cartoonists would pretend.
Doctor said a pretty gfrl-so
runs the latest joke-doctor, l want
you to vaccinate me. please. where 1t
won't show
"Humph.' said the gruff doctor. I
guess you'll have to take 1t internally
then"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Denver Police Kill Desperate.

Denver.-A rain of bullets from the
weapons Of five policemen who sur
rounded him near Twelfth avenue and
Elizabeth street brought death to AL
bert Preston, 80, negro desperado.
Sunday morning. Prior to this, Pres
ton had been racing over a radius of
twelve blocks in the Capitol Hill res
idence section, firing more than fifty
shots from two revolvers, holding up
one special police officer and shooting
another.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Sheriff Takes Away GUNS.

Steamboat Springs.-Sheriff Chiving
ton has refused to allow the mine
guards or the striking miners at Oak
Creek to carry guns. and disarmed
about tweaty-nine mine guards and
several strikers. He refused TO ap
point deputy sheriffs from either side
but promised the coal operators pro
lection in case they start up with non.
union men.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Raspberries GROW in FROST.

Ault-Fresh raspberries from a
bush in her back yard were served to
guests OF Mrs. V. E. Taggart of the
Fairplay district near here. This is
the second crop the bush has yielded
which it seems will be as large as the
first one. Frost has practically des-
troyed the leaves on the bush, but 1t
is yet filled with berries not quite
ripe.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Preach Sermons on "eood Roads.

Observation-Disclosures of Cheyenne
and other Wyoming towns through
which the Lincoln memorial highway
passes preached a good roads" SER
mons in response to a proclamation by
Governor J. NJ. Carey.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Mans Eye eouaed Out by Boar.

Longmont.-As the result of an at
tack by an enraged boar, John Rob-
erts, a farmer living three miles south
of Hygiene. was taken to the hospital
here with his left eye gone and his
face and neck badly gashed by the ami
malls tusks.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Twelve Have 100000 Incomes.

Colorado Springs.-Mark A. Skin
ner, collector of internal revenue.
says there are about a dozen men in
this city whose incomes reach $780,
900 year and who will have to pay
$1,000 each in taxes.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07

my breath was
short and I had
chills and back
ache. / took the
pills about a year
ago and have had
no return of the
palpitations. Am
now 63 years old.
able to do lots Of
manual labor, am
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Mrs. Pankhurst on Suffrage Soil.

Chicago. - Mrs. Emmeline Pank
hurst, the English suffragist. Saturday
stepped on equal suffrage soil for the
first time and for the first time ad
dressed women who have the right
to vote. 81 feel like dancing" she
told Chicago suffragettes who greeted
her. But never dance"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Marks Lincoln Hiahway.

Longmont.- ID. w. Thorn
as of the Longmont Commercial Asso-
citation has completed the marking OF
the Lincoln highway from the Lari-
mer county line to Denver, the last
sign being placed at the end Ct Boule.
ward F. of the capital city.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Senator cummins Attacks President

Baltimore.-At Republican rally
here Senator Albert B. Cummins of
Iowa criticized President Wilson for
his alleged encroachment of the execu-
tive power upon Congress.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Redfield at Colorado sprlnqs.

Colorado Springs.-Secretary Will
lam C. Redfield of the Department of
Commerce arrived here and Congress-
man II. II Seldomridge entertained
him at hro e9st.