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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
FRIEDMAN GOING HOME?
Rumored That He Is to Return
to Berlin Very Soon.
BACK FROM PROVIDENCE
Turtle Germ Doctor Goes at
Once Into Hiding, Without
Registering at Hotel.

Or Friedrich Franz Friedman made
another entry into this city yesterday, re-
turning from Providence. where he went
two weeks ago while in the midst of tests
being conducted in Seton Hospital under
the supervision Of physicians Of the United
States Public Health and Marine Hospital
Service
The doctor. looking haggard and wor-
red, arrived at the Grand Central Ter
minal at 10 o'clock last night attended by
a physician of this city. who accompanied
him to Providence. The only person at
the station 20 meet him was Charles de
Vidal Hundt. The private secretary and
the turtle germ discoverer took taxi
cab TO the Ansonia.
If DR. friedman had any comment TO
make on his hasty return to this city.
which grew out OF the urgent demands Of
his advisers to have him square" him
self with the government doctors. who
were anronted by his desertion Of the
Seton tests he concealed it in his own
breast. Nor was any announcement, forth
coming as to what his immediate plans
would be. After his arrival AZ the hotel
he showed a reluctance 10 be interviewed
and disappeared from view. lie did not
register at the hotel and left word al the
desk not to disturb him.
The fifty consumptlves who had hoped
10 receive injections OF the turtle germ
vaccine II is said. will not De treated.
according TO the decision Of the govern
ment surgeons. as result of the Provl-
dence trip. Only the old cases will now
be considered. and the first work Of the
turtle germ discoverer TN this city Will boz
examinations Of those OF the niucty-tivr
cases now under government considera-
ton who are TO receive a second injection
OF the turtle germ remedy.
Much mystery has been thrown around
the Second injection physician
closely associated with the Berlin doc
tor said yesterday that introducing the
turtle germ vaccine into the human sys-
TEN second time prematurcly had been
shown by past experience 70 be- very
dangerous operation.
DR.. Friedman. IL is thought. Will 20
TO Mount Sinai Hospital to-day to look
over the first OF the cases treated under
government supervision. He will also. In
all probability. confer with his attorney.
Carl l.. Schurz who. ii is said. urged him
To abandon his Providence soiouru. 10
resume his treatments on test patients
here.
II was also intimated that the turtle
germ discoverer would return to Berlin
as soon as all the second injections are
given TO test patients He has already
begun instructions 10 other physicians.
who are to continue his treatment on his
Providence patients in his absence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
LAW IN FRIEDMANN'S CASE
Government Investigating His
Right to Practise.

Washington. April ls.-'rhe right Of Or.
+. +. friedman TO treat tor pay pa
TENTS with the remedy which he assert <
is cure for tuberculosis is being invcsti-
gated by the Solicitor of the Treasury. mt
the direction Of Secretary McAdoo. 10 de-
termine whether the federal public health,
laws are being violated.
Officials Of the Treasury are reticent re-
garding the situation. They appreciate.
IL is said. that If Or. friedman has n
cure for tuberculosis il is the greatest
discovery of the age. and the United
States government viii quickly recognize
II when assured Of it's efficacy II is
pointed out. however. that the German
physician has not supplied the govern
ment with adequate means of passing
judgment quickly on his remedy. and m
the mean time all the precautions i'm.
posed by the public health laws must be
observed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
PHYSICIANS OF OWN SEX
Sulzer Approves Bill in Interest
of Working Girls.

Albany. April lS-In a memorandum
accompanying his approval to-day OF the
Tudor bill. which provides that whenever
an employer shall require a physical eN'
animation OF a prospective female en-
ploye as condition of employment the
applicant shall be entitled TO have suon
examination before "A physician o. he'
own sex. Governor Sulzer says;
This bill will remedy an intolerap'
condition and is just and proper recos.
milton by the Legislature of the riSht OF
women employees To obtain employment
without being subjected 10 unnecessaH
embarrassment. It merely gives
women the same rights and PRIVILEGES
accorded to men and is a step to"aiD
equality of opportunity without regara
sex"
The measure was recommended 10 w
Governor by Talcott Williams, head OF INV
Pulitzer School of Journalism.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
TRADE UNIONISM NOT
FOR NEW YORK SERVANTS
The Day When Nora Demands the Paro'
Still Far Away From Harlem Flats.

demands are steadily increasing. why
good cook to-day gets $50 or 500 iioii''
and all her expenses. Even a WalllesS
gets s35 or $40 and expenses.
AS for the entertaining in the parioi,
of course, that is absolutely ABSURD
don't believe that is true, anyway
Down at the Woman's Trade Union
League Miss Helen Marot said she was
always ready to organize anybody VIM
wanted a union, but she never hearu Vi "
servant girl who had any Inclination W"
ard that state of bliss. If any presell'eu
themselves and asked TO be assisted III
forming a union the league wouid MOI
refuse.
THE servant is always the last 10 leei
the spirit of independence, sald Miss
Marot Personal dependence seems "
destroy the aspiration for liberty. IL was
so with the slaves. IL was so with lhe
hotel walters and chambermaids; IL was
very difficult TO organize them. The $50
lated worker in the private home VIII pe
even more impossible. because snc uoe'
not come in contact with other people
who might stimulate her own sluggish
ideals. She herself is usually OF pretty
poor stuff. The person who chooses seIE'-
tude is naturally not one OF indepenuehl
spirit. Any self-respecting girl prefers
working In a factory to being some other
womans servant
THE terms of this Chicago union don
seem particularly sensible to me, now
ever Domestic workers should not be sat
ished with two afternoons week Ihey
should demand an eight-hour day. IL
people require service longer they shonld
employ a second shift. They should &C.
mand. also. better conditions OF NVlng.
Think of the degradation OF having TO
sleep in the same bed with somebody else
somebody one does not know ana mas
not chosen! Think how ones self-resp1ct
is lowered by this thing alone-to say
nothing of all the minor degradations OF
the servants life, No wonder servants
arc a poor lot. Nobody who wasn't would
put up with the life.
People don't want anything better
though They don't help their employees
to better living They won't encourage
this trade union. All they went Is dog
like servitude. j made an investigation
OF the conditions Of domestic workers
once myself All day I went from house
to house asking Tor employment as d
cook. found only one woman who was
willing to give me guarantee of decent
living. The others would not even lis
ten-were amazed at my impertinence at
suggesting that l have definite hours Of
work and a room to myself.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
WON'T DEPOSE MAN CLERK
Consequently Senator Is In
Bad" with Fair Constituents.

From The Tribune Bure1u.l
Washington. April Ex-senator Thomss.
chairman of the Committee on Woman
Suffrage. who has been made the target
for the criticism OF the women Of Colo
RADIO for not appointing a woman as
clerk 10 the committee. is trying 90 eX-
pound the intricacics of Senate organi-
zation TO his feminine constituents. The
Colorado suffraclsts have evidently taken
the view that there is no valid reason
why the clerk of the Committee On
Woman Suffrage should not be woman
In explanation senator Thomas 8
sending letters i'm reply TO their express
sions of indignation assuring them thaI
his private secretary is clerk Of the
committee and that. having had pri'
vate secretary. he could not turn him
out 20 make way for women when ne
was appointed chairman OF the COM
mittee.
The battle over the suffras' question
at the Capitol Will be begun tomorrow
when the antl-suifragists viii have an
opportunity 10 tell the committee Their
reasons for opposing the proposed con-
stitutional amendment The ants VIII
be marshalled by Mrs. Arthur Dodge. q
New York. president of their associa'
ton
Monday the sufrragists will have
two-hour hearing. Or. Anna Howard
Shaw Or. Cora Smith King. Of the Na'
tional Council of Woman Voters. ana
Miss Alice Paul. of the National Woman
Suffrage Association, will head the dele
cation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19

please. .um, will We take your vih-
broid'ry an set in the kitchen whiie
Me friend that's just come over from
tn old country said he'd drop IN this
evenin'. an he plays the pianner grand
so I'd like the parlor to meseif.
How would you like ii. Madam House
keeper. II your jewel Of a Nora maze
such a request?
She would explain it glbly enough, too.
sure. there's no offence. mum The
girls is all joinin' the union. Usih the
narlor and havin two afternoons of Is
part Of the rules.
Yes. the servant problem has taken a
new lease of trouble, according to the
tidines from Chicago. Not getting "thcir
rights" single handed, the Noras ana
Huldas and Sallies of the Windy Clty
have dubbed together and formed a
union under the American Federation Oh
Labor.
VIII the movement spread to New
York?
Well. there seems to be no reason 10
fear that this weeks Sunday dinner VIII
he endangered In this immediate locality
Unless Nora or Hulda or Sally deserves
TO be fired for some other reason, u Is
not likely she will demand the use OF
the parlor this week and by so DOING
bring to an untimely end her present con-
dltion of servitude. The American Fed
GRAFTON of Labor offices In this city are
not unduly excited over the prospects OF
a servant girls union. The Woman )
Trade Union League hasn't heard any -
thing about it; neither had the director
of one of the largest employment aseH-
cies. The latter was considerably upset
by the suggestion, however.
oh, dear. oh, dear" she sighed. "Thls
will be terrible shock To the employers.
don't believe they will have any sym
patty with it, They look on servants as
servants. you know-not as human beings
with rights and grievances. The question
of the Justice or the incvltableness OF the
union as q step In social evolution won I
make up to the employer for the incon-
yenience she would suffer. You heard
that woman who was here just now IA
like that Katie. she said; she doesh |
look as if she would want To go out much.
"Of course. there is no doubt that do
nestle servants have many real grey
ances. Their hours OF work, especially,
should be regulated. 1t is inhumdn 10
expect them 10 be at some one peck ana
call every minute OF the day Ho"eVef'
they could not expect much sympathy
from the employer class on the score oil
wages. They are already better paid than
almost any class Of laborers. ana their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
RID OF POOR HUSBAND
Gets Separation Because Tous
saints Income Was Small.

There Is no hope OF Il reconciliation
between these two. The trouble Is large
Is due 10 the defendants lack Of means
and inability 10 support the plaintiff IN
the STYLE she was accustomed to before
her marriage" said Justice Tompkins
yesterday in White Plains in granting a
separation To Elsie 4. Toussaint. OF New
York city from Alfred r.. Toussaint.
"A real estate broker. OF Dobbs Ferry.
who has Offices at No. 400 Columbus ave-
nue.. Manhattan.
Mrs. Toussant says she left her home
In Dobbs Ferry when her husband re-
fused 10 pay the bills for maintaining
the home there and alleges that he owed
"the butcher. the baker and the candle
stick maker" She alleged his income
was sufficient TO maintain the place. but
Toussaint said IL was not
Mrs. Toussaint gets the custody Of the
child. but no alimony. The $50 a month
first granted To her was cut OF because
the defendent IL conceded 10 owe $4,000.
largely incurred In maintaining the Dobbs
Ferry house The couple were married
I'm New York in 1908.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
WOMEN IN WELFARE WORN
General Council Formed to RepreseD
All Organizations.

Washington. April lS.-The preliminai'
organization of general council TO DC
composed of representatives OF all weia'
organizations in the country was forni'e
here to-day at meeting called by "'"
John Hays Hammond.
officers were chosen as follows "'s
Frederick Schoff. of Philadelphia, pres
dent: Mrs. John Hays Hammond,
Washington, vice-president. and ME-
Charles H. shelton. of Washington, se'''
tary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19

Magistrate Murphy was asked to stop
a woman from talking in the Morrisanid
Court yesterday afternoon, but he salu
that the contract was too big for him
The request was made when Morris j.
Klein. of No. dS Union avenue, Inc
Bronx, asked the magistrate TO give MN
a summons for woman neighbor. whose
name he did not know. but whose VIII
dows are close TO the windows of MS
apartment
Klein declared that the woman was III
the habit of calling across the yard 10
his mother and using language which as
turbed the neighborhood. He also said
that the woman was PUBIC hu's"'O g
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19

CHILD'S DEATH KILLS MOTHER.
Father Left with Five Little Ones
While on High Seas.

Death on the steamer Wittekind. from
Bremen, claimed one or six children of "A
family on its way To this country and
left the remaining five little ones mother
less.
died of meningitis. The shock OF the
childs death was too much for the moth
er, Katherine Stall. and the next day she
died from heart disease. Both bodies were
buried AT sea. The father. John Stall,
and the five motherless children arrived
here last night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
News Of the Markets

Fresh mackerel and weakhsh and brook
trout have all come 10 the market this
week-and smolts are the only fish that
have deserted HOLSTERS are much
cheaper. and altogether the outlook in
the fish market is quite favorable Meat
and poultry prices are still practically
the same Celery and asparagus are both
higher. but fruit prices remain un-
changed. The South African fruit that
has been in the market nearly all win
ter is gone and none OF the small sum-
mer fruits have come IN to take its
place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
OFFICIALS DINE IN PRIVATE
Gaynor, Mitchell, McAneny ct al. Then
Go to Theatre.

Mayor Gaynor. John Purroy Mitchell,
George McAneny, William a. frehder-
CAST, William X. Wilcox ana others
nearly as notable met for private din
ner last night at the Hotel Astor and
then went to a theatre.
They were I'm private dining room.
but II was said that the gathering mad no
political significance OF purpose and
that the subway contracts were not dis
cussed IL was described as a purely So
cial affair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
WOMAN'S TONGUE BALKS COURl
Her Chatter May Join the Brook and 20 On Forever
Before Magistrate Murphy. Of Vast Learning
Would Undertake to Stop 1t.

and that she was in the nabit of writing
letters TO the city departments complain
Ing of her neighbors.
You ask me TO stop II woman tohSue'
said Magistrate Murphy. There Is no
human power shat can do that. no way
under heaven. No way has ever been de-
viscd to stop a woman from talking ana
| am sure that none will ever be found.
+ will have TO refuse your request as
the contract is much too large for me TO
handle
Klein was then advised to go TO the
Supreme Court and get an injunction re
left the court saying he would go tur'her
with the matter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
About Baths

We have to-day wonderful knowledge
Of the therapeutic value of baths both ci
luxury and of hygiene. The absolute
purity OF the skin being essential Ter
health. IL follows that the daily ba'h'
either medicinal or emollent. is the surest
means TO secure Il, and there is almost
nothing which keeps the skin softer ana
nrmer or the limbs more plant and the
body more strong and vigorous than the
daily bath.
Physical culture exercises. breathing
exercises and baths Will keep the normal
woman In perfect condition. preserve the
contour ~ youth and beauty and protect
the body from Invasion by the germ or
old age. II is useless TO say that good
looks are not assets. both I'm domestic
lie aud in the business world. for they
are. Extreme beauty may be IT'S own UNI
doing. SIN. the woman who Is healthy
and attractive I'm form and feature and
vino makes an effort To remain 50 beyond
middle age not only adds 10 the sum total
Of beauty In the world. but sheds par
ucular charm In the home 40 woman
can radate this charm who neelects her
appearance. and without it much OF the
happiness and JOY In life is lost.
The use of water plays most impor-
tant role ln the hygiene of the body. II
imparts vicor and beauty To the skin, aids
its powers OF absorption. carries OF the
waste products and assists nutrition.
Friction and massage should always fol-
low a bath IN the first place, they ald
The general reaction. secondly. they excite
the proper functions OF the skin and slim
ulate the normal nutrition OF the tissues.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
BRINGS $4,000 MASTlFE

An English mastG said To have cost
$1,000 In England arrived here yesterday
on the Cunard liner Mauretania. He is .
prize winner. called British Monarch. and
Will go to the kennels Of Maurice Kinney.
at Butler. n. j. Mr.. Kinney brought over
seven other English mastiffs. all of them
prize winners
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
HEETER FOUND INNOCENT
Pittsburgh School Superintendent Ac
quilted of Servant s Charges

Pittsburgh. April lS-S. l.. Heeter. su.
perintendent OF the Pittsburgh public
schools. was declared to-day not guilty Of
two serious charges preferred against him
by Ethel l. Fisher, servant employed In
his home.
On one of the charges the jury decreed
that the county pay the costs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
MADE SURE OF HIS OWN DEATH
IBy telegraph to The Tribune

by IoIcgraph % Tho Tribune
Stockbrldge, Mass, April 1S-James A
Gibson. former employe on the Bishop
property In LenoX, put the barrel of a
loaded shotgun I'm a wise i'm "A shop this
morning, laid his head before the barrel
ana discharged the gun by touching the
trigger with stick. He was instantly
killed 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
MISS LIE BRETON TO NAME SHIP

Washington April 1s.-Miss Marguer-
lite Lee Breton. of Washington, was to-
day designated by the Navy Departm emit
to act as sponsor for the destroyer now
building at PATH. Me. II is To be named
the McDorgal for Miss lie Breton's
grandfather, the late Commander David
McDougal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
BAY STATE KILLS SUFFRAGE
Bills Looking to Votes for Women
Lost in House

Boston, April B.-The Drury straw
ballot suffrage bill. which provided for
an expression of opinion by voters at the
next state election on the advlsability of
a constitutional amendment granting
woman suffrage was killed I'm the House
to-day. ll3 to e.
The so-called Bliss substitute bin was
defeated previously, 1879 to g.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19

The materials must be Incorporated
with one another and put into cheesecloth
bags.
There is no form of surface disease mat
the hot air bath does not aid, and the
regular use OF this kind of bath, whlch
AN authority pronounced ''prophylactic OIL
them ALL" is beneficial. Nothing except
plenty of outdoor exercise so insures the
healthful action OF the system az the not
mir or NaDOr baths.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
Kind Of Bath to Take.

There is no infallioe rule for the time
and kind Of bath necessary for the
preservation OF the health and the body
beautiful II is only by experimenting
that one can determine the frequency and
the temperature of baths best agreeing
with the individual
Some OF the herb baths are excellent Tor
nervous troubles. being both tonic and
soothiug The following is "A delightful
mixture for the tired, worn woman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19

LIMA BEAN SALAD.-Because the
lima beans that are now In market come
"A long distance from the South, they are
not always az fine i'm flavor, because 'hey
are not so fresh AK those when come
later from nearby gardens. on TINS ac-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
Daily Bill Of Fare.
SUN DAY.

BREAKFAST Strawberries with
cream. stuffed eggs, Parker House rolls.
coffee.
DINNER Baked blueiish, mashed po-
tatoes. lima bean salad with romano
garnish, chocolate ice cream. conee'
SUPPER.-Waldorf salad, French bread,
cocoanut layer cake. tea or chocolate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
The Woman
About Town

UP WITH THE PRICE OF posr
CARDS.-And now some one wants a.,
cent postage. Next thing they'll ws,,
postals sent free, and goodness kro.
we're so bombarded with them tina, n.
wish they'd raise the price to five cents,
THE INFORMALLY OF A CRISIS
When the car became blocked ar z,,h
street a friendly spirit arose between ~.
passengers and the conductor He s.,.
that he liked his job and enjoyed helr,
ing the old folks and children" The %,
policeman then confessed that no w.
mighty pleased with his profession; Tho,
he wouldn't have been able to earn b.r,
as much any other way; a school teache,
didn't like her job and wished She haa
taken up cooking. and the pretty youno
woman in the corner said that she w..
stenographer, but hated pot hook,
and had ambitions to become a design,
and was studying evenings to that end
The block ended. the discussion endai
and formality again returned. II We
could have as interesting a time on such
occasions we wouldn't mind II all the coal
wagons got stuck in the track in front Of
every car that we boarded.
EGGS CORNERED.-After practically
emptying our purse before all the delight
ful bargains that are so temptingly dis
| played to entice the unwary, next thing
on the programme was something to eat
to get rid Of shopping flag, but. with only
30 cents in the purse. what? Hurriedly
passing the places where snowwhite linen
covered the tables, we made for the
"marble-top palace" which is ever the
standby when funds are low. A glance al
the menu card and hope fell. The day was
close and appetite needed coaxing, but
nothing looked inviting. Upon spying
some one eating egg salad" we ordered
it and it was tip-top. Two more women
came along: took one look al the eggs and
ordered the something. 4 fifth came who
! did likewise and then sixth. but the
waitress stopped her by saying: no
more. Only cold slaw left This was
certainly corner on eggs.
MEN ARE KIND.-In summer we hear
much of the "end seat hog" but in winter
we notice the kindness Of the men sitting
or the end seat. how they always reach
over and pull the door open for Others to
pass out.
CULINARY HATS. - Upon overhear-
| ing the remark, ooh. Fred. How DO you
| like my new hat?" wc turned for a peep
and beheld a creation I'm mustard colored
straw with green velvet ribbon, plendfuly
decorated with green (satim tomatoes and
cucumbers. After hasty glance Fred
answered, First rate. It's so sauce-y
I looking"
THE HAS BEEN" CURSE. - On
dearr" gushed an overdrossed woman at
| the matinee. II ] could only have one
year. one year Of money and clothes and
Jewels. I'd be satisfied 10 remain poor FOR
the rest Of my days" Yes, and ever after
think Of the aillicuon she'd Do to those
about her Any one coming within mile
would be- bored 20 death with the story
and details Of that wonderful year!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19

count it is better to serve them with con-
diments in salads than as dinner vese-
tables.