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POLICEMAN SEES
TWO MEN SHOT IN
re- BROAD DAYLIGHT
Shouts as Shotgun Is Levelled,
but Too Late to Save
Victims.
ELIMINATION OF FEUD.
Man Out of Prison Found His
Enemies Together on Busy
Street Corner.
ELIMINATION OF FEUD.

, Policeman John McTiernan Of the
Amity street police station. Brooklyn.
Thought he was dreaming to-day when
he saw in the bright sunlight a double
barrelled shotgun ievelled at the backs
pf two men standing on the corner Of
fackett and Hicks streets. Behind the
rum an italian, bent over, was taking
yareful aim.
III. there" yelled Mc'Tiernan as no
'celized that he was looking at the nrst
sp Of what was surely intended to he
h. double murder "watcha DOING With
u ist gum" lie sprang forward In the
spe OF reaching the man IN time. but
:, roar from one barrel answered his
cnli. The second barrel spoke heavily
Immediately after.
The two men on the corner dropped
! to the street with q double shout Of
pain and fear
The man with the gun slung his
weapon under his arm and made a
break to get away. McTlernan ran him
down after a chase Of half a block.
The shots from the two barrels
brought a crowd rushing TO the two
wounded men and an ambulance was
called from the Holy Family Hospital
The wounded men were found to be In
precarious shape, for bpckshot had b, n
used Both were riddled about the mid.
die Of the body. They gave their
names as Anthony Fortuna OF No. Is
Union street and Francisco Fumano OF
No. l6 Union street.
McTiernan's prisoner was Giovanni
Manghizita. only recently released from
sing Sing after serving q term for
burglary. He refused to give the po-
lice any Information. hut II was learned
tn t his act was the result Of feud
In the Union street Italian colony
which has already cost one life.
FumaAo. the police learned. had been
charged with the killing of Anthon!
Romeo. but on trial proved an alih and
was acquitted. Romeo was q close
friend Of Manghizlta. Ht was in prison
at the time of his murder ani he swor"
he bought a shotgun and shells loaded
with buckshot. Next he waited his op-
portunity to get both men at one time
and he did 1t to-day in broad daylight
at . busy corner.
Fumano got the second barre. He
rad turned slightly as his companion
dropped and some OF the buckshOt en-
tered his face as well as hts side and
breast The shooting was done a; about
ten PAGES, Just far enough to give a
vide spread to the shot.
Manghixita was arraigned In the But
Ter street Police Court and held without
tail
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BUSINESS ENGINEER"
CHARGED WITH SWINDlE.

Henry Doans Pflum. OF No sol Wes,
One Hundred and T'hirty-nfth street n
business en ngineer,' was held IN 81. OOo
bail In Centre Street Court today Ia,
Magistrate Mct9uade on charge thai,
his engineering was too eccentric 70 n.
within the law. Pfluin IL trea SIrer an,
general manager % Stephen r. Williams
and stan, Inc, a concern doing business
al No. 70 churoh street
I. Irv'nr Murray IT,. president OF VIII
lam Il. Jenkins A. Co, statloners at No
81 sixth avenue. charges that Pa I'm in .
dnced him. hy trek and device. 70 Civ.
him nine notes for $50 each on Julv II
and Aug. l5 last, one maturing each
month thereafter, Phum retained wb,t
plrported 70 be the orig!nal notes 'ater
saying he was unable 10 realize on
them Murray charges 'hlt the real
notes were negotiated and have snce
come back 10 him
Pfum ls under = 'so bail ,u an ndic;
ment charging a s.milAr crime made by
aAaehss AsaA
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EVEN THE NEWER FLOWERS
WILL RECALL SOMETHING.

The newer flowers will remember the
90s. when women chose to spoi, their
loveliest outlines with the balloon sleeve
They wll recall the sheath skirt and
the hideous harem garment. They will
have laughed secretly at the hobbies OF
las: year They will see the Easter Girl
as she appears before them tomorrow
In a gown OF many colors, the more the
merrier: a Bulgarian sash. a coat which
is only q modification OF the Bulgarian
officers uniform; n slashed skirt, leather
trimmings and chamois buttons. But
not many OF them will know, and they
will be happier for not knowing, that
before another Easter has enabled an
other florist TO buy his daughter a duke
the human flower will appear frankly
with two stems--in other words. tina,
trousers for women will be an accom-
plished fact.
Here Is what VI, Aron, editor o: lie
Costume Royale. had TO say yesterday
about the coming bifurcated beauty:
"In our Paris letter, which has not yet
appeared, there Is an account Of new
skirt which Is called the June zouave,
" hich has just been evolved In Paris,
and which will have train in the back
bnt a trouser front. The trOuser effec,
in front IL obtained by turning the ma
teri.l In and gathering 4 INTO the tops
Of the CATERS
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MEMORIAL TO BIGEL0W.
NOta bIe Men on Committee That
viii Raise 800. 600.

Announcement was made to-day that a
committee has been formed to erect a
u, emorlsl TO the late John B gelow, pub-
k'ist. diplomatist and United states Min
hter to France during the civil wsr.
,lhs form Of the memorial mas not yet
bSen decided, but 1t is proposed TO raise
fund Of Iic0,VOo TO defray the cost.
The committee consists Of Joseph II,
.Joate, Justice Charles r.. Hughes, J.
J. e,mont Morgan ir.. Andrew Carnegie,
Henry Fairfield OsDorn, George 4 Film
,ou, Elipnalot Nott Potter, Hlihu Root,
John L. Csdwa lader '~Wad Garrison
Willard Joseph r.. Ransdell. United
states senator from Louisiana. and
Charles Alexander Il. edmond. President
of Union College. Of wnich Mr. B.gelow
was Il graduate
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.EX.GOv, BLACK
TO Be CREMATED;;
WAS own WISH
Body Will Lie in State at Home
in Troy Monday and Funer-
al Held on Tuesday.
SULZER WILL ATTEND.
Governor Issues Proclamation
and Pays Tribute to Dead
Senate Acts.
SULZER WILL ATTEND.

TROY. y. T.. March s2-The body
of-Gov. Frank &. Black. who ded early
to-day. will lie In state at his home on
Pinewoods avenue. this city. on Mon.
day from noon until 2 r. NJ The
funeral services will be held on Tues
day and Will be private.
Mr.. Black favored cremation ~ the
method of nnal disposition OF the body
and In accordance with his views and
those OF hi~ family the body will be
incinerated at the Earl Cremstory In
Oakwood Cemetery.
AiIFsANY. March 22.-Gov. sulzer is-
sued proolama ton to-day announcing
tho death OF Frank 3. Black, former
Governor OF New York. and after toll
Ing his career and extoning his qualities
~ citizen and public of'iclal contln-
uei:
In order 10 appropriately cxprsas In
behalf Of the people respect for the
public services OF Frank =. Black, I.
William Sulser. Governor OF the State
OF New York. request that the nags up
on all public buildings. including ar
mories and arscnals. be displayed al
half mast until and including the day Of
his funeral. and that the Legislature nj
the State and all Its citizens unite IN
paying suitable respect to the memory
Of n former Governor. who wns true "a
the best traditions Of the State
The Governor sent q personal mes
sage OF sympathy to Mrs. Black and n
additiOn to the p.Orln N, N mon maid mi,
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GAYN0R MUST APPEAR
MONDAY IN CURRAN SUIT.
Justice Page Puts Alderman's
100000 Action for Libel at
Head of Calendar.

Unless Mayor Gaynor is able to stay
the trial OF Alderman Henry H. Cur
rams suit for 100000 dana yes for al
legged libel. Mr.. Gaynor Will have to
appesr In Justice Pages part of the
Supreme Court Monday morning at
lo.l5 o'clock. In announcing his cal
endar for Monday Justice Page to-day
SET the curran case at the head OF tL.
forty-one cases on the calendar o."
Trial Term, Part ".
tn" case has been shifted several
lines on the calendars owing TO appli-
cations for delays made by Mr. CAV
nors lawyer. stephen c. Baldwin. 1t
Was only on the understanding that
no furthec postponements would he
asked tnat Justice Platlek t1is week
allowed the MAJOR TO amend h!s an
swer, The reply, w who. .s plead, /
privilege and pro .ucst'on. take. W.
ssvssv.iwe pyintsd paSsS -
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EXPECTED TO RETIRE TO HI
FARM NEXT MONTH.

a.. ~
-. =. h,. , an r... a, T-..,,o,,
y n Tn. r.., tha, he wa, IN anti
,,non .. .h., n. b.a ,,.,ch.,d IN IA.
,,,.n,. v,,,h oil IN. ,.rvor "a, cnpvic-
40, M, In. ,hi,o,onhv R,ack ,.uph,
hs h,m.o,, couId no, i've 10 practice.
.rbe man uho trades hls vitality for
NANCY" the ex.Governor onca sad.
does business IN July when he should
Il. AWAY from his business forgetting II
and attending 10 himself. Can't he see
there is only one end TO his siavery--col-
lapse and a hurried trip TO Hot Spr ngs
Or Europe? His mistake has been that
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SENATE H0NORS BLACK.
%diOwrns session aud IOmmiit~.
VIII Attend FunrrmI.

ALBANY. March 9Th. Son,,c
aii'r h"i"t session today adjourned
out of respect I" IN" memory of former
GoH, Frank :. Black. A resolution wa.
adopted providing 'or the appoinntmen.
Of Ave senators to attend Mr Black's
funeral
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not occurred to them that they would
present more striking contract with
the spring grass II they should
change the color and the cut Of their
Easter costumes. The Queen Rose
is not wondering how she would look
In a trouser skirt. and the violet ia
not planning to have a touch Of Bul.
garian embroidery on her blue suit.
Such as they were twenty years ago
or two hundred years ago they look
to-day from the florists window, or
will nod tomorrow from the church
altar. Meantime, what changes have
come over the devout worshippers.
the feminine churchgoers, to whom
the sentimentalist refers sometimes
as human flowers. How bewildered
The roses and violet will be as they
look down upon the congregation to-
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ATLANTIC CITY. Marah civilian
r. Corcoran, retired millionaire pits.
oursh steel man, died here la.; night. a
victim oi pneumonia. lie is survived
only BY q wilo" who will take the bod
to Pit:so.r.h "a 4 special car tomorrow
AlGhk
The evening world., 1913-03-22

The statement Of the Actual condI-
ton ~ Clearing House banks and trust
companies for the weei sh vs. tnst
they hold si3.566, 200 reserve in excess
o. isssl rrau!remsnts. This 10 an IN.
9saSs ~ e%sS1S.7Sl --.
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Transformed into . papal souavs
With bsggy trousers tucked into
high CATERS you Will know that
you have met next 'scstsrs rixa.

Transformed into . papeI souave
With bsggy trousers tucked into
high CATERS you Will know that
you have met next 'ScstsF's gix1.
But ! don't think you are very likely
10 meet her. at that. Although every
student OF costume knows that man
stole the trousers from woman, he
has worn them so long tina. he has
come TO look upon them as his exclu-
sive property. and feeling that posses
sion is nine points OF the law he rises
every now and then TO plead the
statute OF limitations against woman's
efforts to reclaim her own.
Early in the eighteenth century the
fear that woman was trying 20 steal
his most precious possession from the
blfurcated half OF the race shot
through the staid soul OF Addison, who
delivered a homile to the women read
ers Of the Spectator on the folly OF
wearing a cooked hat and a tight coat
like man and predicted that trouser RS
would be the next thing in order. Ad-
olson related that r. yokel upon being
asked a direction by young woman
attired in parody OF masculine Rarb
had answered: Yes. my lord" and
then overcome with confession when he
saw the marrow skirt which distin.
suished her from the young gentleman
Of the period. added II mean, yes, my
lady"
And here We are half through the
hrst quarter OF the twentieth century
and trousers for women are still COM
Ing and haven't come. But this time,
perhaps. the jupe zouave Will really
arrive.
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The Ne.Cer Fl0cers viii Recall the Sheath Skirt and
the Haren' Garnent-They viii Haze Laughed
Secretly at the Hobbies of Last Year.
They viii See the Easter Girl as She Appears To-
M0rr0W in G0Un of Many Col0rs, BULGARIAN
Sash, Slashed Skirt With Leather Trin,minos
BY NIXOLA GREELEY.SMyTH.

The Easter lilies wearing their clothes Thew are
wastlines are exac,,v h.r ,o -
twenty The still It
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had PLANNED REST
FOR LIFE ON FARM.

Frank 3. Black. former Governor, keen
lawyer. deep student Of the affairs Of
men and OF states and--least known Of
his attrtbutes-gentle philosopher and
dreamer on HES ultimate values. pass
ed away Just ~ his fondest scheme OF
happiness was on the verge OF reaiixa-
tion.
For years he had hurled himself In the
very thick VI the bitter rGht for prefer
ment, for power. applause-all that ts
counted the supreme reward Of en-
deavor In this roaring. crushing existence
a strong swimmer IN the political w1hirl-
pool and had triumphed with his name
unsnirched: he had risen to the top Of
the legal profession with honor; he had
accumulated riches sufiicient to bring
contentment to most men. but Fate de-
creed that his final reward In life. the
one he most ardentiy yearned for In
his later years. was to be withheld from
him.
This was rest.
A farm IN the rolling New Hanspshirs
country. well stocked with fat kline.
smiling with the fru!tion OF crops. a
library In the farmhouse whion would
be lined with the comfortable morocco
OF his favorite authors--this was the
Arcadia TO which Frank Black hoped TO
turn In the afterglow Of his life. There
he was to md repose and the compan-
ionship OF a ripe philosophy.
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STARTED OUT 70 GET A MIL
LION, AND DID.

,rlsrd,v u,,i ,ao r.o ,.,.
riman and other, had decr.sd ,hs,
Roosevelt should not suoossa h,u..,,
Black finally consented IN mat. ~.
nominating sp.ecb n, ,bs Ch,c.yn g.
yention. Immediately ,,,sr IN. poo..
welt 1901 eampaign R,scl< IVA. h,ct.d o..
United states senator bv oa.II ,,,
WAS defeated by Chsun,ev NJ D.n.w
About ,eyen years ago ex.Gov p,..x
v,rt,,ally rs,Ired rom n.l,,Ic. =. se go
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I think General JacAuenlnot had
reached the height OF his glory when
the Easter Girl OF the eighties minced
down the aisle with little nat hat
tipped over her forehead, a tight basque
and a huge festooned skirt draped over
distortng hustle. The memory Of
Marechal Neil must so back even fur
ther TO the Easter girls OF the sos and
'70s. with their flowing hoops. low-cut
podices and wreathed clirls.
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Yet this display Will differ 20
rsd1oslly from what their grand
fathers ana unclss have told
them about the memories Of their
youth that II 10 doubtful whether
those nns old veterans Of the rose
garden would recognise the girl Of
1919 ~ IN any way related to or re-
motsly descended from the girls
With whom they Airtsd across the
pulpit forty or twenty Eastsrs ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-01
OPPOSE NEW CHURCH NAME
Episcopal Rectors Protest Call
ing It American Catholic.

Agitation among members Of the Prot
estant Episcopal Church TO eliminate the
word "Protestant' or To adopt new
name has called forth letter Of protest
from fifteen prominent rectors Of the do
cese of New York. which has been sent To
the Right Rev. Daniel :. futile. Of Mis-
souri,. presiding Bishop Of the Church. One
Of the new names suggested three years
ago. the american Catholic church. will
he submitted for con >lderaton at the next
general convention of the church In this
city next October
Among the signers of the letter are
Bishop T. Courtney. rector of st. James's
Dean William NJ. Grosvenor of the Cathe-
dral of ST. John the Divine; the Rev. Or.
Ernest VI. Stires. rector of st. Thomas's.
the Rev. Or. Leighton Parks. OF St Bar
thoiomew's. and the Rev DR.. Charles
Lewis Slattery. of Grace Church.
The letter says that the time for chang
ing the name is lnopportune because the
great number opposed to IL would be sim
cerey disturbed by such action because
IL seems evident that those who desire a
change cannot agree upon a name. and
because Church unity, of which We are
becoming more hopeful. cannot he adj
vanted by Church which deliberately
destroys il own peace"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-01
'CAYNOR CURFEW ORDER
NO APRIL FOOL Joke
Police See TenderIoin Cafes Are
Closed Promptly at the
Stroke of | A. M.
ONE TEST CASE ARREST
Senator John Sharp Williams
Among Those Who Obeyed
Dryers Order to Get
Out of Churchill's.

Drinking ceased. eating stopped. hcnts
went out and one man got himself arrest
cd to make "A test case this morning at !
o'clock as a result of Mayor Gaynors
anti-"guzzlne" order revoking the all
night licenses of forty-six hotels and res
taurants.
All OF the hotel and restaurant men that
came under the ban were docile with TIE
exception of Captain Jim" Churchill, VINO
girded himself up To make fsht. tie
had announced beforehand that he was
going tn do ii. so as the wltchinS nou'
apuroached Inspector Dwyer. with dozen
uniformed policemen and four detectives
marched into Churchilrs and ordere"
every one at the tables To go
Tbere were about 80 patrons at the Ia
blcs. Among them. Churchill SAID was
I-nited States Senator John Sharp Will
Jams who was entertaining party Oh
friends. and Benjamin Hoffman. NUM-
cipal court Justice When the police en-
tered Senator Williams and his party
quietly got" rs did everybody else but
a party OF four AT table near the door
way and a lone man at another table
with big lobster in front Of him.
We'll. why don't YOU get OUT" said In
spcctor Dwycr. confronting the party of
four
we don't intend to replied tho four
i'm chorus. They were John T.. Dordan,
vice president of Churchills; John !.
Brady. president of the building concern
Of that name. Guy Crawford. secretary
to President Peters of the Long Island
Railroad. and Michael J. Burns. a retired
fire captain. with them also was a law
Yer. They sat looked at the inspector
ana did not bulge
Inspector Dwycr arrested Burns, who
| said he would make II a test case.
! Inspector Dwycr said that all other
places in his district affected by the order
! had closed voluntarily. Down in the Ten
I dcrloin there was no, a single proprietor
who stood up against the order. Just be-
! fore closing time policemen entered their
places and notified them that at o clock
their lights must go ont. and they oheycd
SADLY but without a murmur
In Harlem Inspector DAILY sent out MS
men 10 warn the hotelkcepcrs Of the order.
but in most cases he found them already
turning out their lights and closing their
d,nrs For many of those doors new KEYS
nd ~ bc made. as within the memory of
tic oldest habitue they had never heen
locked before.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-01
u FACT CENTRE" OPENED
New Municipal Library Begins
with 5000 Volumes.

"What place this Will be for the
future Gibhon Macaulay and Green said
MAYOR Gaynor Yesterday, speaking at the
opening of the new municipal reference
library. in the Stewart Building. The new
library starts with 300 volumes mostly
records and reports. but it will grow rap
idly. and already much additional ma
terial IS in sight. 4 floor is TO be re-
served for il i'm the new Municipal Build
ing. where. Il is hoped. it may be consol-
dated with the library now in the CltN
Hall. numbering 5000 volumes and ~
pamphlets Controller Prendcrgast hopes
also TO obtain the 1900, volumes collected
by the Reform club and now housed 10y
Columbia University.
Il suppose we are 10 exclude nothing.
said the Mayor. They will read here in
the future from certain corrupt news
papers how We three people'-turning -
Controller Prcndereast. who presided and
Borough President McAncEy-"sold out
the city's subways. and how corrupt We
We're ! believe everything will be told
except the price. ! never saw the price
mentioned. but presumably II was consid-
cradle. why did We not start this next
wear. so as to avoid all This? But II IS
done now. and II Is too late 10 retract.'
The Controller said that the library was
10 be fact centre" where those inter
ested i'm municipal matters could go for
accurate information.
The functions of this library can be-
made farreaching said the Controller.
They could include the making of in
vestigatons. the preparation Of reports.
the drafting of legislative bills and city
ordinances. lecture courses and public dis
crssons. Certainly. there IS a great deal
Of such work that could be- conducted by
the library in an economical and eilicien.
manner because il would have at its
service so many effective agencies Of city
government
The installation Of a library like this.
said President McAnony, is part OF
the expression OF that different view that
has taken hold on all things municipal
i'm the CITY OF New York / think the i'm
portance Of efficient government has
taken real bold upon the public imagina-
lion think we can all say that in tho
last three years education has done mucn.
as the result OF things accomplished will
testify.
1--WE are beginning to regard our bu-
reau chiefs as men who will stay ara
therefore the knowledge they gain through
the use of plant like this is not going
10 be- thrown away every four years. II
used 10 be a rule that the city undertook
to educate number Of civil employees,
f, and l.
I'd In 10 educate a new force. But that
sort of thing has passed away.
President Finley OF the College OF TIE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-01
FACTORY BILLS PASSED
Senate Adopts Six Measures
and Assembly Three.

Albany. March Silk stare factory in
Nestigating commission measures passed
the Senate without opposition tonight.
Inc bills are designed To prohibit he
employment Of children In the operating of
dangerous machinery or from working i'm
Industries dangerous 10 health: 10 rcgu-
late work in foundres: 10 require seats
10 he furnished female employees where
Work can be performed in q sittin.;
posture. to compel the installation Of fir.
alarm signals and the insttuting of fire
Drills, TO surround elevators and hoisting
shafts with safety devices. and To pro.
tect employees i'm the operation of dus.
creating machinery. The five last men
toned now 30 To Governor Sulzor.
The Assembly passed three factory bills
one amending the labor law In relation
To housing factory employees. the others
designed to provide better ventilation ar |
fire protection in factories
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-01
ANOTHER CIGAR STORE
ROBBED BY BOLD BAND
Clerk in First Avenue Place
Held UP and S55 Taken
from Cash Register.

Another hOldup and robbery Of clerk
In United Cigar store occurred last
night at 80. 81 First avenue. making at
least the tenth OF that company's stores
To be visited in a similar manner within
the last two weeks. Last nights robbery
was effected I'm spite of the new polcf
of stationine a policeman in front Of ea"n
one of the company's TWO hundred stores
Two men. with IcVovers drawn. en-
tered the First avenue store. soon after
dusk. One Of them drove the clerk
Samuel Abrams. To the rear Of the store
while the other robbed the cash register
Of its cOntcnts-fa5. Another Of the band
was already in the store. Before thcy
were able To leave the store. customer
entered and asked one Of the hodup men.
who was behind the counter. 10 serve him
I'm closct-like room Abrams sat on "A
chair ana gaZed wOnderinglv at the uli-
wSyering muzzc of the long nosed re-
volvcr. while the two new arrivals
climbed back of the counter and ierked
open the cash register. At that point the
customer entered the store. and Abrams =
heart nuttered with hope. but the hold-up
men had been prepared. They smiled a
grceupS 1t the customer asked what he
desired and then gave ii to him. with a
few extra green coupons thrown in for
good luck When the customers back
was turned they cmpticd the money from
the registers drawer into their pockets.
The robbery was reported 10 the police
at the East 22d street station, and two
detectives We're assigned 10 the case. The
neghbOrhoOd was searched without sue
cess.
Despite the order that detectives should
he placed before the doors of all the
United cigar stores i'm the city from in
the morning until closing time, the First
avenue store was not guarded