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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
RUBINSTEIN CLUBS
LEADER NEAR ARREST
Detective Seeks Mrs. Chapman,
but She Promises to Answer
Libel Charge.
JANGLE OVER SINGERS
Concert Manager Says Musical
Organization Head Ma
ligned Him.

A detective from the Adams street
police station. Brooklyn, invaded the Wal.
dorf-Astoria yesterday searching for Mrs.
William r. Chapman. president Of shs
Rubinstein Club. In his pocket the de-
tective had a warrant for Mrs. Chap
mans arrest sworn out by q. DEXTER
Richardson. a Brooklyn concert manager,
who charged the woman with GRIM
inai libel. But tho warrant WASH
served. for Mrs. Chspman's attorney,
Frank Boiand, when he learned that IL
had been issued, promised to produce his
client in court on Monday morning.
II was last fall that Mrs Chapman
signed a contract with Mr.. Richardson
for two musicians to appear at Q Rubin.
stein Club musicale at the Waldorf The
contract provided that Nine. Blauvelt
was to get $500 and that her accom-
PIANIST on the piano. Miss Etel Leyinska.
was 10 get $3.50. But there was an ad-
ditional agreement between Mrs Chap
man and Mr.. Richardson that the artists
were to receive only half the amounts. the
remainder TO be returned TO the treasury
OF the club.
According TO Mrs Chapman's attorneys
she entered the contract on behalf OF the
club upon the representation from Mr.
Richardson that he couldn't afford n
have IL publicly known that his artists
would perform for less tNsn $500 and
$3.50 apiece. According to Mr.. Richard.
son he entered the contract on the repre-,
sentation from Mrs. Chapman that sh,
didn't want the club members to know
they were being entertained by tAlen
that cost only $3.50 and 375 apiece.
Later. according to Mr.. Roland Mr.
Richardson told Mrs. Chapman that sh'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10

Of Lafayette which hangs in the Mayors
office in City Hall.
Other galleries are devoted to schools.
the City College, Public Library. Bronx
zoo. Metropolitan Museum OF Art, Aqua
rum. and other New York possessions The
city departments have individual exhibits
The advantages OF New York as shin
ping centre are made clear in an sxhib
OF the Dock Department Firsooats are
prominent in the exhibit OF the Fire De-
partment.
The city appropriated $4,000 for the
exhibit. The committee in charge 10
Comptroller Prendergast. President Nc
Aneny and Aldermen John A. Rosche,
and Louis Wendell, Jr. The exhibit was
prepared by Mortimer l.. Foquet The
city's purpose in the enterprise is to SHOW
in pictorial form the substance that backs
up Its credit. In 1918 New York borrowed
about $780, 900. 600 In Europe, a large part
of which came from French investors.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
GIRLS NEEDN'T DUST
TO BE DEMOCRATIC
Holyoke's President Explains
End Of Homework for
Students.
SCHOOLS GROWTH Is CAUSE
New Method Gives Poor Girls
Chance TO Work Their
Way Through.

Democracy does not depend on busting,
according to President Mary =. wooisy OF
Mount Hoiyoke. who told the New York
alumns at their annual luncheon At the
Martinique yesterday why the college is
abandoning it, system OF requiring the
students to do part Of the domestic work.
Mount Holyoke Is the sast Of the women
colleges to abandon the system. which
II has followed for seventy-fve yeare.
Some criticism Of the change has been
made by women who went TO college in
the good old times when the girls did
housework along with their Greek. and
THIS President wooiey sought 70 answer
The system had grown very dificuis
TO administer with 500 girls to provide
with work." she said. The academic
schedule had to have the right Of WAY,
We could not ask the professor OF math-
ematics to excuse a student 20 that she
could go and wash silver There was a
constant loss OF time with several girls
working at the same task for short peri
DDS, and there was no possibility Of any
such thing as scientific management.
While each girl saved $50 a year or
her tuition. the system WAS really a hard.
ship to the girl who had 10 work her
way through. u she went TO college q,
all. There. was no paid work TO give her
and she found that she could got through
NJ less expense At either Smith o,
Wellesley.
The girl. who really was not s,rons
enough TO do the work and whose parents
taNA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
100 BABIES MEASURED
FOR PRIZE OF $1,000
Contest Opens in Grand Central
Palace-More Infants Ey-
amined This Week.

A hundred mothers carried babies TO
the Grand Central Palace yesterday af-
ternoon to enter them In the better babies
contest which opened there under the aus
pices Of the womdn's Home Companion.
Many mothers went away, after their
babies had been put through the mental
and physical tests with q panied expires
sion and with disappointment In Their
hearts.
As Or. Lydia Allen De Vilbiss, director
OF the Better Babies Bureau, said. all
mothers believe In the perfection OF their
babies and md It difficult TO believe III,
physicians measurements that perhaps the
chiid's length of arm from tin OF aero
nion process 20 tip Of middle finger wa
not up TO snun or the diameter OF IL
chest was not all IL should be.
A hundred babies will be measured eacf
da during the coming week in the con
test to the winners OF which $1,000 ir
prizes will be offered. While each bah,
10 being tested the mother gets rnucN
valuable information az To the care o.
infants.
All entrants have been divided intc
three classes according 20 age, no chill
dren less than 8 months or more thar
sc months old being accepted Prelir,
nary contests hav" been held In TN
boroushs OF Brooklyn. Queens and TIT
Bronx.
sufrrasist mothers are active Al the ex
hibition In their efforts 10 show that the
can raise just AS good babies a. III
"ants." even while working for the vote
Those In charge Of the booth of IN
women's Political Union yesterday wer
Mrs Robert Livingston Clarkson. Mrs
Lewis L. Deiareid Miss Kathleen ray
Tor and Miss Lucy Eastman \ priz
OF s. has been offered for the best haS,
with a sufyragist mother. Alma Darfu'at
{. years old, OF 1885 Fifth avenue, VIII
has a eufYraGist mother and grandmother
| had her picture ,AKen yesterday under
! banner with the legend. our Futur
! Voter"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
SOLDIER LETTERS COLLECT"
A. Home or Abroad They Go with
out stamps.

WASH .S.roS, May e.-American SOL
'-e 50 lors and marines. whether in the
ted states or not may send their let
HH1It the prepayment OF postage
any place ,n the domestic mail service
HafHrg them soldiers letter" sail
"''.r ur marines letter" and hav-
'hou iorsed by their commanding
" .ri,r an order issued by Post
-'"t- General BurlesOn yesterday.
''' single rate % postage will be
SOD and this will be collected when
.'.',- ~ dr.!yr red.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
ATHLETE GIss1NG CUT BY THUG.
Harry GissinG Of New York Fishss
TO Ala q Woman.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. May 9.--1n saving
"A woman from an attack by three ruf'ians
to-day Harry Gissing Of New York. an
athlete was badly hurt. lie managed TO-
dispose of two II the men before the third
assailed him from behind and inflicted
two cuts IN his scalp with club. Gissins
10 now in a hospital In "a serious condition.
Gissins was working here soliciting
funds for the convention OF the tnterns-
tional Association of Chiefs OF Police to
be held here In June. lie won the nationsl
amateur half mile championship in 1910.
running under the culors Of the New York
Athletic Club
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
BRIDE TO BE SAILS TO WAIT.
German Law Makes Her star
Month Before wedding.

Miss Anna f. Boher OF this city sailed
yesterday on the Red Star liner Kroon-
land 70 marry next month Kari Beck. a
OWL engineer and u German Government
official living in stettin. Mr.. Beck met
Miss Boher In America about two years
ago when he was here to report on fac
tory conditions for his Government.
Miss Boher will have 90 reside three
weeks In Germany before she can be mar
r.ed there, and that Is why she 10 sail
Ing more than a month before the time
set for the wedding.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
SKIPPING BIocxED BY ICE.
steamer OF Newfoundland Coast
Are Closely weagea In.

ST. JoHN's, n. ~, May 9.-The move.
nent of shipping along the coast Of New
foundland has bsen delayed BY an lee
blockade. The whole coast to the north
Of here Is blocked with ice and several
stsamsfs have had = hard time Of II in
the big nsids.
The steamship Tritonia has had the
naroeSs sinae o. ali the vessels In the
vicinity OF the ice. She has been delayed
ten days In reaching Botwood. q port on
Notre Dame Bay. and there was a report
from the United States hydrogrsphic ONCE
to-day that the vessel was In q dangerous
position. The agents oil, the Tritonia say
this report 10 not true and that there are
no fears for the safety Of the vessel The
agents are in communication with the
Tritonia by wireless.
The steamship Sandman, from Phila-
delphia for Glasgow by way Of this port.
has been In the Ice for two days OF Cape
Race. waiting for the wind to open a
passage through the foes. The Pome-
rsnian. which In ready TO sail for Liver
pool. II held In the harbor. The steamer
Disby. from Liverpool. succeeded In work
ing her way into port yesterday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
ARMY NEEDS $3,7ol, 1927 MORE.
>ecreisr, Garrison Requests An.
other Appropriation.

WAsH!SGroN, May s.-In a commune a.
on forwarded 10 the House to-day the
secretary Of War asked for a deficiency
anpropriatlon OF s3.70l,327 rendered neces-
Sary by the military operations at Vera
ru1 and on the Mexican border.
THIS money is needed. according to Sec
f.lary Garrison, for the purchase OF sub
''sience, horses for transportation and
o.Her purposes. The largest item 10
l'4s3,Of for transportation of the army.
The appropriation asked for to-day Is in
addition 10 the one OF s9i637l requested
heretofore
Secretary Garrisons communication was
referred 10 the Committee on Appropria-
uors. which has under consideration other
deficiencies that have been called for as
result ~ the Mexican activities
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
WON'T ABSORB BAY0NNE BANK
'"'on Trust Company Does Not APP
prove Security offered.

- samuel Ludlow, president OF the Union
''' Company announced yesterday that
Too coy '"mplated amalgamation OF the
.A.oH 4.-~t Company and the FIRST Ma
nonsl Book ~ Bayouno. which failed last
.'"' ''. Will not take place. The form
20 'y offered by the Bayonne in
NO has not proved satisfactory to
% Trust Company officers,
H"Neyed that the Government will
'''"' 'N fqlidste the assets OF the First
'''" Al Ii.nk aud that the depositors
-" cents on the dollar within a
'r~ COS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
Fast Liner Ca1garian Starts.

The new Allan liner Calgarian sailed
yesterday from Liverpool on her maiden
trip TO Quebec. where she 10 due on Thurs
day. She carries more than 1000 passen-
gers OF al, classes. She ard her sister
ship. tire Alsatian. are the fastest liners
sailing to Canada from Europe. She Is
600 feet long, 81 - feet beam and regis
tiers 1876 tons.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
Measles Epidemic In orphanagr.

An epidemic Of measles IL raging In the
Brooklyn Orphsnsge in Atlantic avenue
Forty seven cases have filled all the quar-
antine wards IN the hospital adjoining
the asylum and the east end Of the asy-
lum itself had TO hc turned into a hospital
to accommodate the overflow.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
Carransa'a Attitude.

Nr' Flint reviewed. the military success
Il the Constitutona!ists IN the last few
days, around Monterey. Saltiilo. San Luis
Potosi and spoke OF the good chance to
capture Tampico. He continued:
With even a slight change in the at
iiiude OF the bankers industrial condi.
Ions may be expected 10 improve at
once Carranza VIII be in a position. as
ne Is. indeed to-day. 10 insure protec-
uon OF foreigners In the vast territory
now controlled by him.
"Csrranza realizes that IL In necessary
20 restore the Industries OF the country
by proper assurances and Inducements TO
the owners Of these industries, not only
mat they and their employees viii be ac-
corded full protection In reopenins them.
but that the protection will be continued,
and that the titles 10 the prope rites Will
NOT be questioned At "A later date.
The owners OF these industries will
undoubtedly. II the plan OF the Const!tu-
'onal!s,s. which now looks very hopeful,
succeeds, cooperate, under the leadership
y some important banker. to provide
money for the needs Of the new Govern
ntnt- With these matters taken care Of
here could be 10 question as TO the at
,iade which the President OF the United
states will'take"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
HUERTA'S END NEAR,
ASSERTSC .R. FLINT
Unqualified success of Rebels
Predicted by the New !
York Merchant.
MONEY AID FOR CARRANZA
Il Is Coming From American
Bankers. According to
Mr.. Flint.

cbarie. r. Flint, the merchant, whoee
ufe,o,s contac, with Spanish Americans
=, ,lose touch with all factions In Mex
go give his opinion weight, declared yes
,.tdsy IN an interview gwen to the Eve
s,ao Posi- that Huerta's downfall 10 GER
taln ard near.
AR Flint believes that never has the
Mexican situation been so near solution
satisfactory to the United states. He
rr.dicts the unqualified success OF the
cops,i,ut,onalisis under CarranEa ana the
rsssprstion OF orderly government in Mex
,co. both to be FASTENED by financial aid
to the revolutionists.
Carranras representatives had been in
adherence with Nr. Flint less than
,ven,y.four hours before the merchant
smoke. Folicitos villareal. CarranzA's
Minister Of Finance. left New York FRI
day night 20 Join the Constitutionalist
leader and tell him that money for the
c,use would soon be available.
Uucrta's Banking support.
Heretofore the constitutionaiists have
been embarrassed by the influence Of the
cieatincos behind the Huerta regime with
the group Of European bankers and asso-
cia&ed American bankers who financed the
lass Mexican loan.a said Mr.. Flint. These
bankers included six in the French group
--she Barque de Paris ct dea Pays.Bas
and Ave other Paris Northumberland
the banks Of the German group, Maison 3.
gsltchrceder. Berlin the Deutscher Bank
and the presdner Bank.
Having granted a loan to Huertas
Government the loyalty Of all these inter-
ssis and the American group associated
with them prevented their making loans
10 the Constitutionalists in opposition.
As il becomes evident that the Admin
sua,ion is on the verge OF going TO war
with Huerta. " any advance step Is taken.
i, 10 not too much to believe that the
American bankers in this association will
follow the precedent which men like the
late J. p. Morgan 40 consistently followed
Of making their dealings harmonize with
well defined national policies. In other
words. while the thing is not accom-
plished, Il may well be expected that man.
cial assistance is to be no longer with
hsh
The Increasing success Of the Con-
stituIions!sts and their avowed willing
utss 10 give TO American and foreign in.
terests in north Mexico for protection
which they need for the prosecution OF
mining and oil development plans have also
been followed by a sharp reaction in thei,
favor here and abroad. Huerta Is hemmed
IN on every side. His expenses are $4,000.
40 pesos q month. and his income ha,
been reduced over so per cent. by indus
differentiation. loss OF territory and our
occupa ton OF Vera Cruz: railroad and in
dus.-ial interests AZ. said 10 be falling
away IN their support Of him. lie Is or
RS last legs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10

N'-a ,lryS, May 9.--The Senate ad.
'o-iay until Tuesday noon out
'sr, Cor the dead sailors and ma
whose bodies are to be received at
'" = a, uu Monday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
BRIDE HIT BY AUTO LOSES SUIT.
wanted RAILROAD Predicate DauGh.
ter 10 Pay $4,000.

S0MERvILLE, N. j., May 0.--The suit for
$1,000 damages brought against NJ -
Helen 4. Besier, daughter Of W. q. BeS-
Ter, president OF the Central Railroad of
New Jersey, by Mrs. Rose Tobin of Rari-
tan was dismissed In the Supreme Court
here to-day. Mr.. Besler accompanied his
daughter to court and remained through
out the trial. Miss Besler was charged
with running down Mrs Tobln. who was
q bride Of a few weeks. with an automo-
bile.
Judge Luther A. Campbell decided that
II had been proved that Mrs Tobin after
once crossing over the danger limo had
Jury
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
PROMISED CANNON TO
HOME TOWN FOR VOTES

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1S.--In a cam
paign expense statement filed with
the house clerk, ]. f. Dubois. who un'
successfully sought the seat OF Con
gressmar Rainey. OF Illinois, says his
one campaign promise was that he
would secure old cannon to decorate
the court house square at Peters
burg, III.
Il promised, If elected, to get two
cannon for cur court house square.
even II had to steal them from the
United States navy" says the Dubois
after-election statement. Promise to
hold good 1916, 1918, 1920, 1922, 1924.
or until Henry 7. Rainey gets the can
non. or I defeat him."
1t is probable that Mr.. Rainey viii
put In bill TO get a cannon or so for
Petersburg. All that is necessary Is
the consent OF congress that the sec
rotary OF war donate two obsolete can
non and cannon balls to Petersburg.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
MULE GETS A BATH
| AND KICKS, OF COURSE

NEW ORLEANS, La. Dec. 49,
Whether the mule OF Philip Accardo. a
peddler, No. 1858 Chippewa-st.. OBJ
jects to a Sunday bath or did not care
to be disturbed Is question that is
puzzling the owner Of the animal,
who is nursing a wounded chin as a
result of getting II into too close con-
tact with the animals heels.
Accardo was washing the mule In
it's stable In the rear OF his residence
and was giving the finishing touches
of the bath to one OF the mules hind
legs when the animal apparently be-
came peeved and kicked its owner on
the chin. The mules bath was not
completed.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
WHITE WOMAN IS
MADE A "REDSKIN'

WALKER, Mimi. Dec. lS.-Mrs.
George Vincent wife OF President Vim
cent, OF the University OF Minnesota,
has been adopted as 4 member OF tho
Chippewa tribe OF Minnesota By chiefs
anu braves OF the reservation.
The Indians appeared in full regalia,
and when Mrs. Vincent assented on
being asked by Chief Goose II she de
sired 10 be adopted as q sister of the
Chippewas, she was taken formally
into the tribe. Mrs. Vincent was
given the name of Moonlight"
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
SUES HER HUSBANDS
ideal BABY DOLL"

PHILADELPHIA, Dec 1S.-Accord.
ing to an affidavit fled by Mildred II.
Young In q suit to recover $4,000
damages from Marie Taylor for the
alleged alienation OF the affections
of James Young. Jr., the latter re,
ferred TO the defendant as "a spright
ly young chicken. an ideal baby doll
The Yonngs were married on Feb
q, 1911. In September of 1912 Miss
Taylor became acquainted with Young
and, II Is alleged by wiles and bland
ishments, induced him to neglect his
home and transfer his affections tC
her. Mrs. Young also complains thai
hsr husband took her wedding rims
and engagement ring and presentec
them TO Miss Taylor.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
Birthday of Locomotive

One hundred years ago the first
locomotive In the world TO success
fully haul load OF freight upon rails
made It's maiden trip. An account OF
that trip, together with the Work
done W the locomotive vi today, is
given as follows III the Currenl mum
Der oil tie illinois Central Magazine:
invented ny George stephenson the
father OF locomotives II mate Its
first run al KIllingworth coilieTy, in
England. II had so many rods and
cranks strapped to its boiler that il
had the appearance OF huge grass.
hopper. IL weighed about six tons.
A pair or walking beams, resembl-
ing those OF modern side-wheel
steamer, turned the four wheels.
There being no cab, the engineer had
to stand while the engine was in oper-
alton.
II pulled eight loaded cars, which
aggregated a weight OF 80 tons, up a
track that had grade OF one foot in
an eighth OF mile. The test was a
grand" success, the engine running
about six miles an hour.
The first locomotive TO draw train
of cars I'm the United States made its
experimental trip in the Lackawanna
coal district Is years later. The loco
motive also was the product OF Ste
phenson. II was called the Stour.
bridge Lion, after the place OF its
manufacture in England. Its Ameri
can engineer, Horatio Allen, ran the
engine over a track OF hemlock rails
for a preliminary test. Then he in
vited any gentleman In the gather
ing Of spectators, to accompany him
His invitation was not only refused
but he was urged to give up his fool
hardy ambition. Laughing at his ad
visers. he pulled the throttle wide
and dashed" away at 10 miles an
hour.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
INNOCENT MAN FREED
AFTER 2 YEARS IN JAIL

JACKSON, Miss, Dec. 1s.-Joseph
Osborn, sentenced in 1912 to serve a
life sentence for murder, has just been
granted a pardon by Governor Brewer.
Osborn was convicted on the testi-
mony of one man, whom II has since
developed was not present at the time
Of the killing.
A voluminous petition signed by the
people Of Tallahatchie county de-
clared they did not believe Osborn
guilty.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
BRIDEGROOM INSANE;
MARRIAGE ANNULLED

/ ANDERSON, Ind, Dec. 1S.-Mar
ried, suing 10 nave the marriage SET
aside on the ground OF insanity and
then a6judged insane, all within ten
days. Is the record OF william Cain,
"A, who has been taken to the Cen
trail Hospital for the Insane.
Cain married daughter OF James
Swanson. Later, realizing that his
mind was unbalanced, he brought suit
TO have the marriage set aside. On
the same day q commission in lunacy
declared him of unsound mind.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
VIII Provides for Pets.

CARTHAGE, Mo-, Dec. ia pro
vision of $3.50 a month for the sup.
port OF his dog, Leslie, and a stipu.
lation that his twenty-three-year-ol
driving horse, Tony, be maintained by
his estate, are unusual clauses In the
will of William A. Leckie. He further
provides that should his estate be In
sufficient TO care for his faithful old
horse, Tony, be put out of existence In
the easiest way.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18

EyTwenty yrnrs OF fur manufacture
ing and n sincere desire tn conscien-
ttously look hitter The interests Of
the man on the other end OF the
bargain, IL your guarantee OF q
square deal, always.