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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
YOUNG MAN HANGS SELF
Had Failed to Get Job He Want
ed-Laborer Dying

Rarriuger Hutton. Young man who
house At No 40 Central Park West. with
MS father and mother and an elder
brother. committed suicide about s o'clock
last night by hanging himself in his bed
room. Ills body was not discovered until
several hours later.
BarrinGcr took his life in an unusual
manner. After FIRST making half a dozen
turns Ia "a heavy rope about his neck he
climbed on a chair. tied the other end Of
thc rope about "a heavy coat rack and
then placed the rack outside the door
Hutton next climbed back on the chair
and closed the door The rack acted as "A
bar. preventing the rope from slipping
over tho top of tho door Hutton then
kicked the chair from under him His
body was found several hours later by a
maid 'n .hc employ o. hte Iiuttons.
Joseph Finney tho hallhoy. called an
ambulance from !. Hood Wright Hos
pitai Dr. Bradbury who responded.
said tho Young man had been dead for
several hours
Hutton had written letter 10 his par
ents. In which he expressed regret for
his act. but said il was all FOR the best
He also said Il was good thing for the
country that young men like John -.
Rockefeller. Dr.. had great fortunes as
they realized that money was not every
thing iu this world
liutton's father is retired brick man
ucacturer. and the son had been making
his home With his parents FOR several
weeks. Recently. IL is said. he went 70
Panama lootiug for "A position His
failure to land a job there is believed
10 have been partly responsible Tor his
attack of mclancholia He was twenty
one wears old
Another who tried To end his troubles.
this time by the bullet. was Joseph Ca
ger. laborcr. who had been out Of
work for several weeks He fired bullet
into his right temple while in saloon at
West and Dcy street. and was taken To
the Hudson Street Hospital i'm a danger
our condition.
according To the police. eager had
been standing at the bar OF thu saloon
with several other Wen. He bought a
round Of drinks for the others. and facing
them. with glass uplifted, said
This has been hell of wear
won't stand another like it,
Scarcely were "a. words out OF his
month when eager whipped revolver
from his pocket and fred two shots so
oricl,ly that nobody could prevent his
80 rho d,.t bullet went wild ana shat
tered "A clock on the wall Tho second
missile crashed into Gager's head ana ne
dropped - the floor. .i,.,
Or Peters Was called from the nosplldI
and took the wounded man To- mat 'hSu-
tutiou lie said eager would not I'VE
more than a few hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01

when her lawyers refused to carry II on
any longer. The property was recently
sold by order OF the court, the purchaser
being the trust company which held tho
mortgage. Still Mrs Daniel refused to
vacate. on the ground that justice had
net been done her. She used the place
as boarding house, saying that she
was without means and would be unable
to support herself If il was taken away.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The following petitions In bankruptcy were
filed In the United states court yesterday:
DANIEL .. SFRUANCE. No. sol West Han
street Voluntary. Assets. So Creditors
Annie Il Spruance. so 0oJ. Marion 9. Keith.
OoUD. estate Of " Hampton HouSman 81
80 H. f. Robinson y Co, $1,000. Hotel thel-
sea- 81 800. Sias W. Petit estate. Philadei-
phia s.. O26. National bank OF smyrna. Del.
- 200. John q. GRAY. $1,000: Anthony Hlg
gins estate 5000. Ernst smith. $4,000. and
willard salisbury, 5000
ABRAHAM SPfER and ISRAEL PERI
BER,i. the firm ~ Spcr K Perlbeis. No. 1903
West Y6th street. Inv oluntary. Creditors: u
fautn,r n Bro. 81 3NN. Michael Mautncr. ST.
la3 and f. \ Asst $50 Liabilities. $4,000;
assets $1,000
OTTO HERsCHMNN. toys. No l3j West
t95fh street Involuntary. Creditors: 4. ;.
FersusCr Company. s25j Lionel Manufacturing
COMPANY. sj44 aad Joseph schumacher. S5Oo
Assets So. 900.
COIN GOODSrAT COMPANY. 10 IL
Wooster street. Involuntary Creditors. simon
linn N.523. Kari oswald. s262 and J. F..
Merso't company. SsI7. Liabilities. $500;
assets. ~ 600
EDWARD KEEL. No. 10 Fourth avenue
Voluntary Liabilities Sll 300 no assets
LOUIS j KAUFMAN. No 1873 Second ave
me Voluntary. Liabilities. Seas; no assets
AIPHONSE NJ MOSES. commercial
bank formerly AZ No. 3O3 Firth avenue. IN
voluntary. Creditors W j Hauser s4lo;
lanes g Shields. S4lJ. and joe IL 'oddins
stI5 Liabilities about $4,000 and assets prob
adj, les f'an $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
RENTING DOCKS AT AUCTION.

Two docking privileges were sold at
auction Yesterday for the Dock Depart
mont bv Joseph i. Day. The two piers are
between 9ith and 95th streets and at the
foot of Eas, Goth street. The Waterfront
a, a4tb and 95th streets was obtained by
tho Boukcr Contracting Company at an
annual rental OF $500. while the other
Vas secured by the Bradley Improvement
Company for $l5eD. The former lessees
we're William T.. Cyeary ana inc Boukcr
Contracting Company at rental of Si,66S
and s., so, respectively,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS
From The Tribune Bureau.
Washington. December


ORDERS ISSUED.-The following or
ders have been issued
ARMY.
Retirement OF Brigadier General EDWARD J.
NCLERNAND announced.
Name OF First Lieutenant EDWARD w.
WILDRICK. coast artillery. placed on list or
detached officers. and name OF First Lieu
tenant ELLERY W. NILES, coast artillery.
is removed therefrom.
Second Lieutenant HUGHEY s. HEMlNG-
ary II. 1919 for examination for promotion.
Leaves OF absence: captain DAVID l.. STONE,
25th Infantry one month: Second Lieutenant
OSCAR ~ SoHLBERG. corps of engineers
fifteen DAYS. completion OF examination
for promotion.
NAVY.
Captain T.. p. FoRTsON. detached marine
barracks. Annapolis; to Camp Elliott. Pan
Captain r. 4. GREENE and First Lieutenant
H. NJ. BUTLER, detached marine barracks
New York: First Lieutenant r. f. THRASH
Err. detached marine barracks. Charleston
and Second Lieutenant r. f. MESSER-
SMITH detached marine barracks. Philadei-
pha: all TO marine detachment, American
Second Lieutenant d. F. DUNCAN. orders to
Mare Island revoked to naval disciplinary
barracks. Puget Sound.
MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS.-The
following movements of vessels have
been reported to the Navy Department:
ARRIVED.
Dec 2T-The Cyclops. at Guantanamo.
Dec 30--The Arkansas AT Havana the
Wyoming. at Hampton Roads: the Prairie
at Guantanamo; the Potomac. at wash
inston; the Annapolis. at Mare Island.
SAILED.
Doe 29.--The Arkansas. from Key West for
Havana
Dec 30-The Solace. from rompkinsville for
Hampton Roads: the Annapolis, from San
Francisco for Mare Island.
The Mississippi and the Missouri assigned TO
Atlantic reserve feet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
Def TO ANTI MAGISTRATE
"Voiceless Speakers Threaten
Reprisals if Arrested.

Chivalry is not dead ], still exists.
not i'm slitternG armor and plumed he'll
met. just ina plain business suits but chW-
airy Notwithstanding. i'm a department
store near 3lst street on Sixth avenue.
There arc two knights there who have
told the Womcn's Political Union that they
will he perfectly delighted TO be arrested
in the suffrage cause. They have formally
invited the women of the dnion to give
their "yoiceless speech" I'm that store next
Saturday. and they don't care in the least
how many policemen come swarming
around with summonses. They will be
proud 10 accompany the arrested suf-
fraCists TO the police station in the patrol
wagon, If necessary.
The union has accepted with thanks.
The speakers" are certain to have enor-
nous crowds outside the window. for they
are going to hoist a placard which says
in large black letters: Please keep the
sidewalk reasonably clear. or we may be
arrested
The suffragists are naiyely sure that
this request will he obeyed by the popu-
lace. and they repel any insinuatiOn that
crowds may lnSer on the chance of see
ing them arrested. Mrs. Nora Batch de
Forest says IL the policemen stop their
"voicelrss speech" thcy-;he members Of
the union-win make it their business to
have summonses served on every safety
razor and folding bed and false hair and
scoreboard person who draws crowd 10y
demonstrating or chalking Up scores
everywhere In New York
Several women have volunteered To
give their time and motor cars To this
work" she said I'VE are prepared to
fight. We are not going to be downed by
any anti-suffraPe magistrate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
Exceptionally Fine, Dry Night
Draws Thousands to St.
PauI'S Cathedral.
BUT LITTLE DRUNKENNESS
Elaborate Entertainments at
the Carlton, the Ritz, the
Piccadilly and the
Metropole Hotels.

London. Jan The exceptionally
fine. dry night drew what seemed to he
almost all London to st Paul's Cathe-
dra To witness the death of the old
year and the birth of the new. Long
before II O'Clock crowds began stream
ing from north. south. east and west
of the metropolis toward Ludgate Hill
and st. Paul's churchyard.
Merrment. in anticipation of glad
1913. was the predominant note, but by
midnight things had developed into
bOiStcrOusncss and bOrdered on the
edge of ''mafiicking." As usual on these
occasions, the police gave the crowd eX-
Ceptional license. of which. of course.
they took full advantage. and rowdy-
ism was allowed To reign supreme.
Drinking from bottles in the street
is. on this one night of the year. con-
sidered the correct thing to do 10y many
people. but there were few cases of
drunkenness noticeable, owing 10 the
wave of sobriety which has been
sweeping over London for the last
seven or eight years and which has
not yet shown any signs OF recedins.
At the principal hotels feasting and
revelry. music and dancing, were in
order from late at night 10 carly dawn.
a decade or two ago pious English
people considered it a sort OF domestic
sacrilcgc to leave their home when the
old year was passing out. but the craze
for the high rcvclry Of tho hotel ce''-
hrations has entirely changed the old
order of things.
Elaborate preparations had been
made at the Ritz Hotel, and following
the New Years Eve supper a dance
took place in the brilliantly decorated
ballroom.
At the Carlton il was estimated mat
thu company exceeded seven hundred
the fun accommodation of the rcstau-
rant palm court and griliroom nav
lng been utilized by tho diners.
Although the Ritz and the savoy
have ceased To provide the usual tab
lcaus at the "witching hour. the Carl
ton stilI adheres to It's custom. ana Inc
surprise" this year was a number Of
bells on which chimes were rung as the
old wear was passing, and with the
dawn of the new year two doves were
released from the top Of the huge CEN
ire bell. amid showers Of confetti
AT the Hotel Metropole which IN re-
cent wears. under the able supervision
Of r. Richard. has received consider
able American patronage. the festiN-
ities started with ball in the White
hall rooms. and The Farandole. when
was the feature of the Arabian Nights
ball AT Covent Garden three weeks ago.
was one of the dances At midnight
the lights were turned out for some
ingenious living tableaus.
The Piccadilly Hotel was also the
scene of a joyous gathering of more
than twelve hundred persons
At these, as well as at the Cecil
SAVOY. Waldorf. Great Central and
several more of the palaces of hospi-
talitv which are now such prominent
factors in the social life of the metrop-
Oils. every effort had been made for On
joyable merriment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01

ting on the necessary IS cents in stamps
and an insurance tag. after which it was
handed TO \. A. Rockefeller. the carrier,
who had his horse and wagon waiting out
side. It took him just five minutes TO
make the trip to the President-electS
home.
Governor Wilson sat up to see the old
year out. and personally received a parcel
post package. Remarkably quick time.
he commented a. he signed the insurance
tag. He wished the carrier the cOmpli-
ments OF the season. and Presented him
with the pencil with which lie signed the
tag II was 1904 when the carrier drove
up TO the Wilson home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
DOWN AND OUTS UP AGAIN
Townsend Martin Entertains His
Bows at New Years Dinner.

The New Year dawned cheerily for the
down and outs at a dinner Frederick
Townsend Martin gave for them last
night at Webster Hall. No. li9 East nth
street. Mr. Martin greeted his boys
as ne called them. with speech. he babe
them keep up courage and remember that
the world was getting better.
About go were present. MI Martin :
party included MI and Mrs. George W.
Young. Nine. Lillian Nordica ana Mrs.
Lillian Burnham. her niece. Marie Dress
Ter. Mrs Edward y. Breitung. Miss Lota
Robinson, stephen Van Rensselaer,, How
ard Martin and Bertram Crueer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
FIRST PARCEL TO WILSON
resident Elect Gets Apples,
Thanks to Postmaster.

By Telegraph 10 The Tribune
rnnceton. N. J., Dec. 3l.-The first
rackage sent by the parcel post was de-
.Nered at the home OF President-elect
"hson, In Cleveland Lane. at l2:c7 o'clock
'os morning II contained two dozen fine
Jersey apples, which were sent TO him By
we Woodrow Wilson club. of Princeton,
a. New Years greeting
me postoffice here usually closes at 7
o'clock. but Postmaster Robinson kept II
"en until after midnight. 50 that his
"'aplishment could have the distinction
deisering the first parcel.
'ust as the university clock chimed u
soseph Iioff and number OF members Of
s cub handed in the package which
-e'shed exactly eight pounds eight
'Lhecs Two minutes were spent In put
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
MANY BANKRUPTS IN 1912
More Petitions Filed than in
Any Year Since 1899.

There were l.5T petitions in bankruptcy
fled in the clerks Office of the United
States District Court I'm 1872 This was
50 more than I'm 1911 and is the largest
number in the last seven years The rec
ord number for any one year was 1926, IN
1899. The number Of petitions filed was
LOIS i'm 1911 1916 i'm 1910. 1,2s3 in 1909. l.37l
In 1905. 1,00l I'm 1901 and SIS i'm 1896. The
total number Of petitions filed since the
bankruptcy act went into effect. August
l. 1895. was 1876.
The number of discharges for 1912 was
75i compared with 72i in 1911. 6ls in 1910.
700 I'm 1899 Az in 1908 and i65 in 1907.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
CUP STARTS PARCEL POST
Silver in First Package, Sent by
Hitchcock to New York.
From The Tribune Bureau.

Washington. Dec I.-To commemorate
the establishment of the parcel post SIS
tenn I'm the United States Postmaster
General Hitchcock, i'm the presence of a
large gathering Of department officials,
deposited the first parcel to be forwarded
under the law creating the new service.
In the package which was mailed
promptly al midnight to Postmaster Nor
gan. of New York city. was silver low
ing cup. This cup will be suitably en-
graVcd and placed In the National Mu-
scum. where the Pcstoffce Department
has all its relics and curios, as well as
its stamp collections, on exhibition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
NEW MOTOR co. CHARTERED.

lBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune.
Wilmington. Del. Dec. 3l.-The stand
ard Motor Company Of New York, with
a capital Of 81 5000. was chartered by
the state Department at Dover TODAY.
The incorporates are Donald huffman,
Of New York. and ". j. Maloney and
Herbert T.. Latter. OF this city. The COM
parv is authorized 10 deal in automobiles,
locomotives, fire engine apparatus. motor
cycles and all other forms Of motor pro-
polled vehicles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
SHERIFF TO PUT HER OUT
Mrs. Daniel Must Quit House
After Four-Year Fight.

Mrs. Anna X. Daniel. against whom
the United States Trust Company has
been trying To foreclose a mortgage at
No 1913 West sgd street for nearly four
years. will now have TO leave her house
i'm something OF a hurry or submit TO
forcible election by the Sheriff. Justice
Page. sitting in the Supreme Court
Yesterday signed an order directing the
Sheriff to put the trust company in pos
session.
The case has been fought 20 the Court
of Appeals several times, Mrs. Daniel
finally appearing i'm her own behalf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
RING IN WITH FALSE ALARMS.
Fire Bells Sound Eight Times as New
Year Is Ushered In.

Eight alarms of fire, sounding at IN
tervals Of one minute. ushered IN the
no,v wear The first of the eight was
sounded at ll:57 from the box al water
and Roosevelt streets; the second from
West and Hubert streets the thlrd rom on
Snurth tho frst of the new year, from
iIndsnn and GanseVoort streets; the hfth.
one minute after midnight from BoWeIy
and Houston street thc slh'l ia so,'
LII from Washington and Canal streets,
and the eighth, at 1904, from First ave
a. md 29d street All were false alarms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
TENN. CENTRAL RECEIVERS
Two Appointed in Friendly Proceed
ingS.

knoxville Tenn. Dec. 3l-An Application
for the appointment of receiver for tho
Tennessee Central Railroad was granted
to-day I'm the federal court here on the
application Of Samuel ". Fordyce. Jr.. OF
st Louis yice-prcsident Of the road. The
receivers named were II. Il. Chamberlain,
cc-presideut OF the company. and w Is.
Mchlistcr. former Supreme Court Justice
81 Tennessee The proceeding is said to
he friendly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
BOXING ANNUAL OUT.

THE Police Gazette Sporting Annual
for 1919. published by the Richard Is. FOX
Publishing Company is out. IL Is COM
pendium of best performances In all
branches OF sports. compiled and edited
by Sam c. Austin.
The main feature of the book, however,
is the pugilistic records and includes the
history OF every boxer OF prominence IN
he world
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
WIRELESS REPORTS.

The Oceanic reported as .23j miles cast OK
Sandy Hook at II 20 a m yesterday, Is expect
cd to dock THURSDAY
The Patricia, reported as I l35 miles east OF
Sandy Hook at 1870 a m yesterday, Is OK
pected to dock Friday.
The Kroonlsnd reported as go miles east oil
Sandy Hook AT noon yesterday. Is expected 10
dock this forenoon.
The Adratic reported as $50 miles cast OF
Sandy Hook 1890 ? m yesterday, Is expected
to dock this afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
THEATRE LEASED.

NJ Just has leased for A. V. Doneiian
the moving picture theatre. just competed
at the northwest corner of 2o7th street ana
Amsterdam avenue, to Louis Gross OF
Io,sov civ. for five years. The theatre
viii be opened to-day 1t is one OF the
first amusement places completed In the
Dyckman tract.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01

Highest temperature yesterday. 40 at
y M: lowest. So ,at a. M; average yes
.erday AZ average for corresponding date last
ve.r AZ. average for corresponding date last
thirty-three years. ~
Local Forecast.-CIoudy to-day; tV morrow.
falr. moderate southerly winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01

morrow fair with moderate southwest winds
For Western Pennsylvania and Western New
York generally fair to-day and tomorrow
moderate southwest winds.
For virginia cloudy to-day, preceded by rain
in southeastern portion: tomorrow, fair, with
light south and southwest winds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
FRIDAY, JANUARY
TRANSPACiFIC MAILS.

Destination and steamer. IN NJ. M
Hawaii, Guam. Philippines via san
Francisco transport. 90. DID,. To-day, 1.y"
Japan Corca china (via Tacoma)
-ChitagJ Mlru ............. Jan. - o'"'
Hawaii via san Francisco)-Lur
line s'hi'f - '''
Tahiti. Marquesas. Cook Islands.
New Zealand Australia via san
Franciscoi- Manuka ......-. ian ., h'5'
Hawaii Japan. Coroa china
Philippines via san Francisco
SlDtFla s"itt' - 'f''
Japan. Corea. China wa S,attlcl-
Shidzucka Ma ...............- Jan =, o.co
Hawaii, Samoan Islands, Now Yea
land. Australia Via san fran
ciscO)-Nentura ....-...............Jab D. o'S'
Japan Corea china Nia seattle
Lord Derby ...........-.......- Jan. j., b'5o
Hawaii. Fiji Islands. samoan Isl
ands New Zealand Australia
VIA Wet Dria) Mariana ..........ian. L. o.1o
Japan, Corca. China. PHILIPPINES
via Nictorial Monteasle Jan IL O'So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01

Local Official Record.-The following official
record from the Weather Bureau shows the
changes In the temperature for the last twenty
four hours in comparison with the correspond
trx date M last wear:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
HIGH WATER

Sunrise. 72a; sunset. 4:43; moon rises, l'i5;
moons age, -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01

Observations taken at United States weather
bureaus at s p. m yesterday follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
Forecast for Special LOcalities.-for East
ern New York. cloudy to-day; to-morrow'
fair: moderate southwest winds.

For Northern New England. fair to DAY ana
TO morrow. moderate southwest winus. 49,,
sylyanja. New Jersey. Delaware. Maryland ana
10 District of Columbia cloudy 10 day: To-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-01
INCOMING STEAMERS,
Tn-nAY
THURSDAY, JANUARY =:
FRIDAY. JANUARY :
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TODAY.

Brings mail.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-16
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