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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-05-12

Washington, May Information re-
ceiYsd in Washington within the last
twenty-four hours has strengthened the
belief that Huerta's day in Mexico
City is rapidly drawing to close. Of
ficials here are confident now that
the utter collapse OF the dictator's
power will come within a few days.
They would not be surprised to hear
OF his resignation at any moment.
The continued victories OF the con-
stitutionalists and uprisings in Mexb
co City itself. are expected to bring
about Huerta's downfall.
Washington is alive with rumors Of
an impending change in Mexico City
and although no Official information
YVES given out on the subject it was
apparent the administration had rea-
ION to credit them. One of the re-
ports that reached Washington from
Mexico through unofficial sources was
tat Huerta was about to signify his
intention of resigning provided he
would be assured of safe conduct from
The country.
While these reports of Huertas tot
tering were received at the capital
word was flashed from Chihuahua
that Carranza had formally declared
he would not enter into any armistice
with Huerta.
The probable fall of Tampico and
Saitillo within the next few days will
| az cirding to information that has
reahced Washington, mark the end of
lluerta's government in Mexico City.
There are rumors that General
| Banquet, who was notorious for the
part he played in turning upon Madero
end assisting Huerta to power, is now
showing signs of weakening in his
support of the dictator.
Civil Officers Ousted.
Vera Cruz, May General Fun
stun issued an order establishing mill
sary government at Vera Cruz. Cen
eral Funston allied in a dispatch to
the war department that Colonel Plum
nier of the Twenty-eighth infantry has
been appointed provost marshal; Com.
| A4AdAucI otlChHcy Ol the United states
ravy administrator of customs, and
Paymaster Potter of the navy, treas
urer of customs.
| This order by General Funston
marks the busting OF the civil officers
including Governor r. J. Kerr, ap-
| pointed by Admiral Fletcher and the
| substitution of complete military con-
troll headed by General Funston.
| Protest from Tampico.
| Washington, May The seeming
abandonment of American interests at
Tampico to the mercies of the Huer-
tista and protection of British and
German naval forces is bringing tor
rent Of protests to Washington
1t was announced by telegraphic ad-
vices from Galveston that a committee
representing the 1900 American ref
ugees is coming to Washington to in
| quire what the government intends to
do in regard to Tampico. telegram
from an American business man now
at Galveston who has big concerns at
Tampico and was taken from that port
with the refugees, reached Washing
ton. 1t sharply criticised the attitude
| Of this government
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
GLYNN CALLS EXTRA
SESSION FOR MAY 4
Legislature Will Meet to Con-
slider Special Financial
Bills Only.

ALBAtr, April i2--C'ov. Glyrn has is
sued a proclamation converting the Lsgis-
iature In extraordinary session at 9 80
+. NJ on Monday. May 1. This will be a
week after the Governor finishes the con.
siderat!on Of the thirty day bills left for
executive action after the Anal adjourn
ncnt OF the Legislature.
In his proclamation Gov. 0iynn An
nounces specifically that he will not
recommend anything for the consideration
OF the Legislature except financial legisla-
tiun. The Democratic leaders expect the
extra session will not last longer than a
week or ten days. There has been IA sug-
sestion that the Republican Assembly
leaders have decided to pass at the extra
session the annual appropriation bill and
the special bill as amended by the Demo-
cratic Senate at the close of the regular
session.
Each OF these bills carries total appro.
priatluns smaller than 1t carried when
II passed the Republican Assembly
The cuts made In these two bills by the
Senate wer. too drastic and unsoientinc
To be accepted by the Senate ultimately.
Il Is argued by the Republican Assembly
LEADERS,. and they do not believe that IL
the State Assembly passes these two bills
AZ amended by the Senate committee II
Democratic Senate could accept th-in
without putting the Democratic State
con,mittes In u hole.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
BIG SHAKEUP IN HOSPITALS.
Planned ny Delaney Rs Answer to
the Assem-

ALBANY April Ia sweeping investi-
cation OF the state hospitals is being con
Quoted under the direction OF state Com
miss. on.r of Efficiency and Economy John
H. Delaney. II Is expected 10 result In the
removal OF large number of hospital
employees and the displacement OF several
super ntendents and other officers OF these
institutions.
About twenty-five investigators have
been looking into the hospital system for
the last month A meeting OF these in
vestigators was held in Albany n Few days
ago "a, which the findings were comp led
and made ready for Incorporation in re-
port 10 be made by Commissioner De-
!aney.
This report will contain severe criticisms
OF the manner OF living of the superin-
ttnd.nts OF several state hospitals. who
are reported 10 be spending their tine
IN luxurious surroundings in the official
residences furnished by the State At
one OF these institutions the son o. the
superintendent has an Office outsid, the
main gate. This Office is really a store
house for supplies which the Institution
purchases
The Delaney investigators have dis
covered that the official OF an upstate
hospital recently turned over to tn, Gus
'ody OF "A stranger a woman victim OF
iphasia who had $4,000 in her possession
when found wandering in the streets of
Bunalo. This stranger declared that he
Has nephew of the woman and cam.
rom Iowa. II Is said that the officials
Al that institution did not demand any-
ming except written slip from him
declaring his relationship.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
HUMAN BODY A SACRED
TEMPLE, SAYS DR.. PRICE
Pastor on Trial Recently Is
Greeted by Large Con-
grcgatiOns.

The Rev. Or. J. r. Price. pastor Of the
Washington Heights Methodist Episcopal
Church. Amsterdam avenue and l53d
street. preached an interesting sermon to
a large congregation last night In which
he urged upon his hearers the necessity of
keeping the human body a sacred temple
for the indwelling OF the spirit. Nearly
every pew In the main body OF the church
was filled. but there were vacant seats in
the gallery.
DR.. Price said that In ancient Greece
the highest conception OF beauty was In
the beauty OF tn, human body.
christianity has done wonders for
women he continued. at has lifted
them up to an exalted position in life.
The sins against the body In the early
centuris We're considered a trifiing mat
ter. But Christianity has taught us that
the body Is not a prison house, but a
sacred temple in which we dwell"
DR. Price referred to Plymouth Church
in brooklyn as p ace which had been
made sacred because IL was the church
OF the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher and to
the home of Shakespeare and other places
which had become sacred because they
were the abiding places of those whose
lustre never passed away.
1.-THE body Is responsible for most sins. -
he said. But Christ. through the cruel
hxion and the resurrection. showed the
way for the atonement of the sins OF the
body, Only by the acceptance OF the
teachings of Christ can we overcome s n
We must accept Him and lead pure lives"
He especially admon shed young men
and young women to hold fast to that
which In good and pure.
There was an unusually large attend
ance nj the IL o'clock service 1t han
been announced that the pastor would
preach the Faster sermon, and It was
thought by some that he would common,
on his recent ecclesiastical trial on
charges made by several women OF his
congregation He made no reference IL
the trial however
DR., Price said that the attendance was
III" largest OF any Sunday since he took
charge OF the church five years ago.
Scventy-five new members were re
cciyed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
PRIVATE FUNDS TO
PAY FOR GRAFT HUNT
Assembly Committee VIII Re-
sumo Its Inquiry in Now York
City on Thursday.
WANTS REMOVAL OF PECK
Sullivan Says No Recommends.
ton Is Made Because Grand
Jury Is Investigating.

v,..... ., - -.
s,,,,t, msHk. ~. T.. Apr,l l.-Jotn Leo
,.o, ,iau' chairman OF the Assembly In.
s"',ns committee. outlined to-dny q
,.,,' "'''' , OF INQUIRY INTO state anairs
. Wv necp thc HcpuDucan invcst.
e"'o,S haru ~ WORK until the converting
" we extra session OF the LEGISLATURE
way Hehr'ngs WIN I've held In Now
iork on Thursday. Friday and Saturday
u, inns Week ana o'her sessions Will no
.'u W SAFE Pronao'y IN A'nany ana
a. "'o. WI 'uiivan VIII 20 10 view
f,"W."N on Iu"snav
ror .he nrs' tine since its organization
."e Hsse'noy committee VIII hex'n draw
'"H eNpehSc money from n privnte purse
ow'hH 10 the rer"sa' of tho senate to
appropriate money Tor the sullivan In
Nes.,e",'oh'
me hearings IN New YORK fh's week
WIZ 'nc'u"e IN" examination of witnesses
relative TO charges against tho State Az
r'cu''urai irnhrt'n"nt chairman Sul'l-
van says that me committee has received
COMPLAINS rcehrd'nS 'he sale or diseased
cate purchaser from l"rncrs ny the
Asrlcuituru department ana thnt aI'cga-
uohs OF discrimination IN mix inspections
nav. oeeh n'ade.
the testimony OF Duncan w Peck.
STATE SUPERINTENDENT o' f'nhlic works.
was reviewed by Mr.. sullivan last week
Supt Peek was ON the stand In Albany
on April the last pubic nearing held
by the committee
PERSONALLY oeileve Gov Glynn should
remove MI feck from Office said Chair
man sullivan MANY clhcr memherS OF
IN" committee feel as do. though va
nave ma"r no Recommendations bechuse
II IN Understood thtt complaints 'nvoivinF
MN are l'ch0lhs petore the Alpany county
trann jury
james " ''So"rn"' GOV. 'ilynn's spe-
cial investigator. submitted TO the Alhany
county DlStrtIt Attorney COnGafntS IN
'olfiuS iech. behsel. iteei ana Foley -
members OF the Oh Highway commission
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
COURT GETS BELMONT
BRIEFS ON ALIMONY
Bankers Son Still Living in
Luxury, Says Wife's
Lawyer.

Interesting briefs have been submitted
TO Supreme Court Justice Greenbaum 70
enable him to determine how much ali.
son of August Belmont. TO his wife, Ethe,
Lorraine Belmont. in her suit for separa-
ton on the ground OF abandonment.
YoLLg Belmonts attorneys admitted the
abandonment and they have been con-
cerncd only about the alimony.
Edmund L. Mooney, counsel for Mrs
Belmont, says in his brief that the de-
PENDANT is still living in IA luxurious man
ner la spite OF the testimony by his
father and the experts who examined the
books Of August Belmont u Co. to the
effect that his estate will yield only $6Ou
u year when his debts are paid.
Mr.. Mooney asserts that young Bel
mont has not disposed Of any of his
no. srs aud dogs as u result of the de.
crease OF his Income, and that his mode
of living indicates a much larger income
than the books show.
The brief OF DE Lancey Nicoll for
young Belmont says that the only Ques.
ton before the court IL the amount OF
permanent alimony to be paid. lie calls
attention TO the fact that the marriage
occurred on November 81, 1912, and tina
Belmont paid the PLAINTIFF $500 a month
during part of 1909 and 1910 and $3.50
II month thereafter until 1911. when ho
paid her $500 "a month. On December s.
1871. she made II written agreement t.
accept $3.50 II month from Belmont for
life, in consideration OF which she re-
leased him from all claims and demands
Mr.. Nlcoll says that less than four
months afterwurd on March 20, 1912, the
plaintiff accepted 100000 and sigaed two
papers one was q general release.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
MRS. WERNER INCREASES GUARD
VIII Give Ten Day House Party At
MOrOsini Castle.

Mrs. Giul!a Morosini Werner went to
her fortified home at Riverdale from
Short Hills. n. j.. yesterday afternoon
with n party of friends and Immediately
gave orders to lock the gates about the
estate increase the guards and add two
more dogs TO the one lonesome police
hound. She will give a ten day house
party she said. and does not want TO be-
bothered by her husband, ex-Policeman
Arthur Werner. who removed his belong
ings from the castle on saturday.
The army OF paid guards jumped into
activity AZ soon rs Mrs. Werner's liinou-
sine appeared. and one took the next
train for New York TO get the dogs and
bring back requirements. After the
house party Mrs Werner intends to come
20 New York city for a short time and
then 20 TO Europe.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13

Patrella: Pullman buffet broiIer car
and the two rear day coaches. The Pull
mans were steel IL was simple matter
for the wrecking crew TO detach the four
last cars and haul them away from the
d,railed front OF the train.
After the hrst gasp OF relief on hearing
that no one was hurt the New Haven
management was chiefly concerned with
the tieup OF all Its New York trains
caused by the wreck. New York Central
current IL used by all Grand Central
trains as far as Wooilawn Junction. where
the New Haven tracks begin.
When after three hours work the two
es;hound tracks al the scene of the
wreck had been cleared the Boston ex-
presses and the local trains. which I'd
been held AT the Grand Central werc
hauled by New York Central power to
Woodlawn and hitched TO steam locomo-
tives there.
The 10 o'clock express got away a,
II AZ and the 1902 express was des-
patched at II 40. In about fifteen minutes
tve trains were started from the Grand
Central. and the fast trains long due in
New York, which had been held up at
Stamford, began creeping toward this
city.
The trains that left here In hcap
were jammed with anxious people whose
Faster II not spoiled. had been much
dsarranged Hut at Harrison and RYE
were fast gathering several thousands
to whom a hloodless railroad wreck in
plain view on n fine Sunday was some
thing very like treat. BY motor, trolley
and afoot they swarmed TO the New
Haven tracks TO see the wreckers at
work.
There is one good feature OF this
electric system" Vice-president Whal-y
explained. In such an accident as this,
where the overhead wires are torn and a
short circuit established. the high voltage
burns out fuses and so the power. which
might otherwise be source OF danger. is
automatically shut on"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
GREEKS HONOR BALKAN HEROES
Cheer Them ~ Banquet Celebrate
ing National Independe

The 500 Greeks who gathered In the
Palm Garden. at Lexington avenue and
Fifty eighth street. last night 10 celebrate
their ninety-three years OF independence
had a modern lot OF heroes to worship
in addition TO those OF past days.
Just before Alexander Vauros. charge
d. AfYaircs at Washington. entered the hal
there was n wild cheer from outside and
in marched 900 men who had fought for
the honor OF Greece In the Balkan war
They came In with flags flying. a few
in torn uniforms, singing the national
hymn, and the audience sang with them
Beside Mr., Nauros on the platform were
Lieutenants Speiotls. Theodoracopouo"
and Rousen OF the Greek navy. They
are In this country supervising the con
struction OF a Greek man o'-war. Other
speakers were Consul General Dlmitrius
Botassi Athanasius Arguros and the Rev
Methoiios Courcoulls, George Mongaris
ana X. Zampounis. the Greek poets. de
livered poems in their native tongue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
CITY SUGGESTION BOX
NEW EFFICIENCY PLAN
Bruere Would Give Municipal
Workers Chance to Profit Di-
rectly by Their Ideas.

A municipal suggestion box is the new
est Idea of Henry Bruere. City Chamber.
lain. who spent great part OF Easter
Sunday studying means by which he
could give city employees an oppol tunity
to obtain advancement through their own
efforts.
He wants to work out some plan by
which n suggestion bureau will supplant
the complaint box and encourage the DIS
cussion of questions that will be OF help
In lettering city government.
1T seems said the City Chamberlain
'as II some suggestion bureau should b,
worked out to effect cooperation of tho
employees of the city with the heads OF
the departm, nts. We would ask for sug-
gostions from 10000 employees. and even
II We only got one suggestion a year from
each empioyrI ana 10 per cent OF them
proved worthy OF considerat on we should
have 5000 suggestions a year for study
Il believe that Instead of relying on
the superman to come along with ideas
Tor the Improvement OF conditions we
ought TO get more help from the city en-
pioye's themselves. They are capable.
energetic and intelligent men, but tho
great trouble In the past has been that
they have been making suggo stions to
the temporary heads OF their departments
If that suggestion proved worth while
the chances are that the head of the de-
PARTNER put II through and got the
honor.
well. naturally. after employees have
seen that thing 20 on for some time
and have never got any advancement the
think II hardly worth while to do any
thing more than their routine work and
let 1t NO at that The employees get
tired.
There should he some system by
which suggestions would he received by
the head of bureau II the suggs stion
after consideration. be deemed worth VIII ,
then give the man who made IL n part
n its development. Let him get advance
IL. nj n. snmn nlIlallc rncnxnIiian :
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13

Mr. Nicoli says that the beneficiary canno,
dement, from them except in the case o.
his fathers death before him. and Ger.
tainly not at the present time
Mr. Nicoli asserts that no award Of
alimony can be made upon the theory
that II II becomes necessary to enforce
II by contempt proceedings the defendants
father will probably come to his aid
rather than allow him TO be imprisoned .
Mrs Belmont admits having received more
than 100000 from the defendant, the brief
says. and "she has either saved or squan-
dered the greater part OF it, His fortune
meanwhile melted away, so that to- day
his entire possessions are worth but
$4,000.
A decision 10 expected In the case this
week.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
vETOES MACHINERY BILLS.
Giynn Says Illegal Contracts Cost
state sI.OOO.OOO.

ALBANY. April l2-Gov. Glynn has
vetoed two bills relating to the purchase
" highway machinery by townships. The
first bill validated the Illegal contracts
made since 1909 between the townships
and the manufacturers OF road machin-
cry. The second increased from 400 20
$1,000 the amount which may be levied
without the vote OF n town meeting for
the purchase Of road machinery
In explanation of his action the Gov.
ernor SAID
Il intend to protect the taxpayers Of
New York from the audacious schemins
of those who want to load up the town
ships with expensive machinery More
than 81 ,0oo.0o0 OF the s ate's money vas
misapplied In the purchase OF Stone
r~"s""rs, steam rollers and traction en-
rtp
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
Wreck Blocks Line for Three
HOurS-Causc,NOt Yet
Explained.

Forty-two minutes after the Greer
Mountain Express OF the New Haven lin,
, left the Grand Central Station here 70,
Montreal at S :o3 o'clock yesterday morn.
ing the train went off the track a mile
| east of Harrison. ". Y
There were several extraordinary thing,
about the wreck. 1t followed a wreck on
the New Britain Hartford branch of the
New Haven on Saturday In which one was
killed and score were hurt. thus ex-
employing the rule that wrecks never
In r>cent years on the New Haven in
wa!ch no one was $ riously injured
Had the tran left the track 100 feet
south OF the point at which the accident
occurred 1t would have rolled down a
fifteen foot embankment. with the Ger.
tainty Of tess OF life.
tn two electric motors pulling the train
half buried themselves in the roadbed.
Two Pullmans in the middle Of the train
and two day coaches behind them stayed
on the rails. The motorman. w. j. Muir.
ply. was scratched and bruised. No on.
eis- on the train was hurt.
blocks All Four Tracks.
The motors crashed into a pillar sun
porting one Of the bridges carrying over
head electric wires. The pillar fell, bring.
ing down with 1t the wire bridge. All,
four tracks Of the New Ravens main
linz were blocked for three hours and
every train from New York into New
England was stopped. At Has two
tracks had been cleared and the Ave hour
trains to Boston got through subject to
delay"
How 1t happened that no one was hur,
only heaven knows" said A. r. whaley.
v!ce-pres dent OF the New Haven. in
charge OF transported on. as he looked nj
the ditched cars. We shall not be atl
TO tell the cause of the derailment until
we have cleared away and examined the
wreckage. Perhaps we shall not be able
TO 'ell then just what broke first.
Evidently the pony trl OK of the forward
electric motors-the two little ewheels
IN front which bear hardly any weight
lief; the track about 400 feet back OF
where the train lies ditched. And 1t ap-
pears that the train must have travelled
about 1000 feet without the motto mans
knowing that his motor vas OF the
track.
That doesn't necessarily reflect on him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
MAY HAVE SYNAGOGUE THIEVES
"''"" Say noys Admitted Stealing
brnss Gate.

IN ann Hublno, alias the Merry Widow.
A., ''"'s old of $50 East Eighty tlfst
Abraham Goldsten, 10. of 800
L-Ist ssventy-hfth street, ana Frank ~.
,,r 49, of 32i Fast Sevent, fourth
,"''' we're locked up IN the Fast sixty.
,ts''mln street police station last night
rbI'e win entering tailors shop IN
p tH'l1 avenue January ana 81. ,Iinr s,oo
We, Tn Of goods ''''A ''''
CO., 'H'hg 10 the police the prisoners
,, 'f,'d 10 that burglary, and Rubino
,h ''o'dst"in admitted that they were
-, ""'s VINO stoie the brass gate. valued
f'''' nom the Temple Beth-El, Flftn
,,n,, ana Seventy-siXth street. two
r,,,I ago Fifth avenue huiis,s and
t,hu1l RANK statues have h,,n stripn,u
Gently ''" ''"e
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
TO SHOW DIsTRUsT OF KAR0LYI.
HunEarians Opposed to COunt's
Party VIII Meet Tonight.

A meeting to protest aga INST the claims
OF Count karolyi. leader OF the opposi-
ton In the Hungarian Parliament, that
he Is working for "A democracy, will take
place tonight at the Central Opera House.
2O5 East Sixty seventh street. under the
auspices of the United Slavic Societies
The speakers win include Prof Pupin and
Prof. John d. Pr nee. both OF Columbia
University.
Count Karo'yi is touring the country to
obtain aid for his party from American
Hungarians. lie says that the party is
striving to give universal suffrage to
Hungary. but many Hungarians in this
country believe II wants to dis nfranchse
all the non Magyar elements. which con-
stitute 20 per cent Of the population
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
ASTORIA YOUNG MEN HONEST.
'e'"rn Lost Handbag Containing
sl,2fI In Money and Jcwelrv.

Mrs' Pauline Sandhop, wife OF Charle S
sanop' a merchant of 209 Elm street
% nss'or!s' says she knows the young men
u astoria are honest. She went to n
-sn'hK avenue ice cream parlor with
~ husband late Saturday night and left
n!ha her handbag In which was a purse
y, " sS 'hlng Sil IN cash and jewelry valued
,u "hen She discovered her loss she and
,yo "uSoaHd returned to the store just as
w. ,o young men entered with m, hnv
my sald they found II on the floor and
IN II outside to see what II contained
r M" ,hey found the jewelry and money
si,s Drought 1t back. They refused To
, rs Sdndhop gave them the sil that
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
COPPER STRIKERS TO HOLD OFT
Miners Decide by BiR Vote Agaipst
Returning to Work,

CALUMET, Mich. April l2-Indica,ions
are that the copper strikers of the West
ern Federation of Miners who took n
referendum vote to-day decided to con-
tinue the strike
AT the Calumet local union Office IL
was said that the majority OF the mem
beers throughout the district had voted and
that the verdict was largely in favor Of
continuing the strike