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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
Armed Thieves Force Bronx
Merchant to Give $500 in
Cash and JeWelry.
TWO MEN CAUGHT
AFTER WILD CHASE
"yeggs" Also Take Part in Field
Day" and Get More than
$4,000 Loot on East Side.

Burglars. hold-up men and yeggmen had
n field day yesterday. At one place three
men entered a store. and after standing
the proprletor. his assistant and neigh
Dor up against the wall robbed the pro-
nrietor Of several hundred dollars III
ievelry. $50 in money and so in checks
The visitor TO the store turned to see
how the crooks were doing the JOB anu
was struck with a blackjack for his
curiosity.
Two men are held by the police Tor the
crime. Their bonds were placed at No'"o
hv Magistrate Appleton. in the Morrisania
nolice court after Assistant District Al
torney Glennon had said one or the me"
had served two terms in prison ana the
other is known. TO the police OF PhlladeI-
phia. The men were captured AFTER an
exciting chase.
The robbery took place in Jacob Maurer
carpet and rug store. No. 29S5 Third ave-
nue. Maurer and his helper Louis len
ner. Of No. SH Crimmins avenue, were
chatting with William Even, of No $50
Cortlandt avenue. who works in the store
next door, when two men entered anu
asked to look At some oilcloth. Maurer
SAYS the men were I'm the store Saturda!
night ostensibly to see oilcloth patterns.
While they talked with Maurer a third
man entered, and when the storekeeper
attention was distracted the hrst TWO
covered those I'm the store with reNolNers'
one cut the telephone wires and then
the three searched Maurer. They took
diamond scarf pin worth $3.50, a ring
valued at 500. his money and his watch'
The hold-up men then ran into Third ave-
nue.. Patrolman Hugh Armstrong saw a
man running i'm Third avenue ana capt
ured him.
The man said he vas David Sander.
nineteen. OF No 1872 Forsyth street. Ten
ner and Maurer said he was the one who
used the blackjack ON Even. Another
fleeing man was caught in house at 1J2d
street and MelrOse avenue. tie said ne
WAS Herman Jackerson, twenty-five, Of
No ol7 South 9Th street. Williamsburg. HIS
identification was not positive. but the
police say he admits having been with
Sanders The third man escaped.
4 sixty-year-old night Waterman inter-
rupted the work Of three yeggmen at the
Blum Cigar Compsny's store at No. 29o
Grand street. The Waterman. Max Bus
sell. who lives on the top floor. saw an
open door when ne made his rounds. and
he entered the cellar. lie saw three over
coats and light. lie Gecamped TO get a
policeman. but had 10 dodge a Jimmy
hurled at him by one Of the burglars. Pa
IN.Yft ~ ~
three overcoats. a yeggman OUTFIT anu
kit of burglars tools when they arrived
The burglars were gone, as vas the
money kept in the safe of the store from
Saturdays sales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
REFUGEES REACH MARIA
Men, Woman and Children End
Their CT Mile Tramp.

Maria, Tex. Jan. l9.-Nearly all Of the
$3.50 Mexican soldiers and 1867 women and
children refugees who We're driven out or
OHnaga. Mexico. by the rebels, had ar
rived in Maria from the border tonight
and the first trairload OF them was made
ready TO go to Fort Bliss at FL Paso,
where they are to be infienitely interned.
They probably will arrive on the Fort
Bliss reservation before daylight to-mor-
row.
Like the common soldiers General Mer-
cado and his fellow officers will not be
permitted 10 pass the barbed wire fence
built like stockade around the Fort
Bliss camp. The women and children also
will he denied permission TO leave.
Scenes OF unbounded joy attended tho
arrival OF the Mexicans at the American
camp after their four days march over
the sixty-seven mile road from Preside.
Fewer than 200 American cavalrymen,
commanded by Major McNamee, brought
the refugees over the trail and kept them
from struggling from the line.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
HUERTA AGREES TO GO?
Mexico City Hears dictator
Has Decided to Resign.
fBy cable to The Tribune. !

Mexico City, Jan 1e.-According TO
a report circulated tonight. which ~
believed 20 be on good authority. Pres
ident Huerta has agreed To retire from
Office.
II is asserted that Huerta is wililhg
10 leave the government in the hanus
Of a commission Of leading Mexicans'
An elaborate programme Of festiVl-
ties has been arranged for the ofncers
and sailors OF the japanese cruiser
Idsumo. who are expected TO arrive
here in few days The programme
includes receptions, visits TO puohc
edifces and an excursion TO the pyra-
mids Of San Juan Teotihuacan' reputed
relics OF Toltec civilization.
A prolonged Cabinet session TO-DAY
started rumors OF Cabinet read1nst-
ment. but the only important decision
reached was to levy an export tax on
coffee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
LIED TO SAVE HERSELF
Miss Dryer Says It's No Busi'
ness of LAWYER, Either.

Suppose Miss Harriet Dryer did tesnlv
falsely at former trial OF the SUN OF
John Ernest Wadleigh against bor'hs
Tonkn. a member Of a rich family OF ""
city. Penn. for alternating the directions
Of his wife. how could that possibly NJ
Of any interest 10 counsel for Wadieis" q
That was the attitude OF Miss Dryer on
the stand in the Supreme Court YESTERDAY
when the second trial Of the 'sut was
begun Wadleigh is asking sou" oa'n-
ages for the loss OF his wifes anect'oh
She was an actress. and was known at
Ithaca as college widow
why did you testify falsely at that
trial?' asked counsel.
Il had to protect myself said MISS
DRYER Il don't see how that is any Of
your business"
why did YOU have to protect yourself!
well. there were some people IN the
courtroom whom knew very well, ana
did not want them to know anything
about me-"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
TOM L. JOHNSON LEFT
ESTATE OF $90,SSl
Realty, Mostly Left to Him by
Mother. Was Worth
S56,050.

The transfer tax appraisal OF the estate
OF Tom l.. Johnson, former Mayor of
Cleveland. who died April 10, 1911. was
filed in the Surrogate's Court yesterday.
II shows that he owned real estate val
ued AT S170.650. subject To Indebtedness
which reduced il 10 a net value Of 5000.
The net personal estate Of the former
Mayor amounted to $4,000 net estate
being valued at s9O.sSl.
The real estate owned by Johnson was
in Brooklyn. IL was left 10 him by his
mother. Ills personal estate consisted Of
his equity OF bonds OF the New Jersey &
Pennsylvania Traction Company. one OF
his promotions and an income due from
the estates OF his mother and brother.
Testimony taken before he transfer tax
appraiser showed that Johnson owned 81
bonds valued AT $1,000 each, and S .53S
shares Of stock OF the New Jersey &
Pennsylvania Traction Company These
securities had been pledged for notes
which were paid February l, 1911 Their
amounts. with interest. were: Cleveland
Trust Company. Sl0s566; Harvey Fisk &
sons, t32,74i. Citizens Savings and Trust
Company. Cleveland. 1884; Fourth Ma
tional Bank OF New York. $685.; Laden
burg, Thalmann & Co. Sii.S69: Trenton
Trust and safe Deposit Company, s32.-
s5s: First National Bank. Johnstown.
Penn. 1906; National City Bank. Cleve-
land s21.537, and Yardley National Bank,
s12.iS7.
Johnsons widow testified regarding the
ownership OF the contents OF box at the
Mercantile Safe Deposit Company. Tho
box contained notes made by Morris and
Joseph Glsuber. amounting 10 $4,000.
due Mr. Johnson for the Johnson residence
in Cleveland. which he bought for his Wife
"a al sold 20 the Chambers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
GLYNN REVIEWS
SEVENTH REGIMENT
Governor Welcomed in ArmOry
by Colonel Appleton-LOng
Service Medals for Men.

The eth Regiment. y. G. y. Y, last
night outdid itself in entertaining the
now commander in chief of the state
forces. Governor Martin i. Glynn. C)io-
mel Daniel Appleton and his staff met
the Governor and his staff at the big iron
doors OF the armory. in 66th street and
Park avenue, and escorted them TO their
boxes.
Then the regiment. for so many years
the pride Of New York, appeared on the
floor. headed 10y the regimental band.
They were i'm full dress for review and
evening parade in honor OF the Governor.
After the review long service medals we're
presented to long list Of members.
Colonel Appleton led his command in
review before Governor Glynn and his
staff. And as always, the regiment
marched past with perfect alignment and
received the usual amount OF whole
hearted applause from the three thousand
odd eayly dressed women and solemnly
dressed men spectators.
Then came q real field demonstration"
the wagon drill. proving once again that
the eth Regiment is not merely show
outfit.
From various corners OF the drill shed
squads In fatigue dress rushed to the
centre. Some of them struggled with
wheels, others with heavy wooden ton
CUES or sides and. other parts Of a bag
gage wagon. And i'm about a minute the
spectators saw before them perfectly
good wagon, all assembled and with in
sides and top. Details from companies
Il and * did that stunt"
Then another feature was some really
wonderful wall scaling. The men who
did IL were selected from a platoon con-
sistiug OF squads from the same com
panies-B and n First Lieutenant Clark
Company 3. was in charge.
Employees built wall" Or rather, two
walls" Then the soldiers scaled them in
real acrobatic style. amid applause.
After the review Governor Glynn and
his staff were entertained by Colonel APP
pleton ana his staff After the ceremonies
the Governor said:
Colonel Appleton has spent the greater
part Of his life in the service OF the state
army A. commanding officer he has
been so faithful az TO even neglect his
home and his office. There has ever been
little compensation paid 10 an army Off
GER but ] do want Colonel Appleton to
know that /. as commander In chief OF
the state militia, really do appreciate MS
great and faithful work. Also. / hope IN
time that ne will Oe compensated for it,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
WOMAN FOUND DEAD
in GLENDALE HOTEL
Police Searching for Man Who
Took Her There and Then
Deserted Her.

The police Of the Glendale precinct IN
Queens Borough had been unsuccessful
up to an early hour this morning in their
efforts to identify the body OF young
woman. VINO was found dead from gas at
noon Yesterday in hotel conducted by
Mrs Mary Peters, at Fresh Pond ROAD
and Myrtle avenue, glendale. Long Island.
The body was discovered ten hours after
a man who had accompanied the girl to
the hotel had left the place. The police
have been unsuccessful in finding the
man.
The only clew to the young woman
identity was contained on a scrap OF
paper found in her purse. This bore the
name and address Of Adolph Garcia, NO.
81 East Indiana avenue, Philadelphia.
The Glendale police communicated with
the Philadelphia authorities in the hope
o. finding the man IN the case. but have
not yet received a reply concerning him.
Coroner Daniel Ebert, who spent several
hours working on the case. said last night
he was satisfied the girl committed sui
eide by inhsling Illuminating gas after the
departure Of her man companion Mrs
Peters, the properties or the MOTEL went
TO the door Of the girls room yesterday
morning at 2:3O TO ask her what time she
wanted to be called. She asked the young
woman il she expected hr male compan-
ion 10 return.
NO. ! know he won't come back" the
occupant of the room responded through
the closed door. call me at II o'clock
. L..
hotel about 10 O'Clock on Sunday night.
The man carried a handbag. which was
left in tn room. lie registered as f. w.
Howard and wife. According 10 the coro-
ner. he was Informed by persons in the
hotel that the couple had spent the night
at the hotel on two OF three different oc-
casions. so that little attention was paid
TO them. About o. clock yesterday morn
ing the man appeared at the office and
said he was going out for a short time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
WOMEN HAVE Floor
AT ECONOMIC CUB
Suffragists Silent When b..
loved Cause" Receives
Speakers Attacks.
SENATOR FROM WEST
COMES TO RESCUF
And Then Boxes al Aston pj,,
with Applause-Dr. Wise
and Fairchild Speak.

There were some impressive f.a,u-,x q,
the twenty-sixth dinner OF the Ecoes,.
Club az the Hotel Astor last mint
which the subject FOR discussion W
Woman Suffrage One OF them IA
contributed by a .arge number OF thse
tive New York suffra gists, who occssv
some OF the boxes. AT the close OF tar
dress OF Mrs. 4. J. George. OF Bos.x
field secretary OF the Massachusetts A,
ISOLATION Opposed 70 the Further Ere.
sion OF Suffrage 10 Women. Cool. lingo
sive and unresponsiye the sufrsgisu ~
taking no part in the applause We
greeted Mrs. Georges remarks from y.
eight hundred men and women whs u
cupied the tables.
Mrs. Mary Garrett Hay. Miss rorss
Guernsey, Mrs. Carrie Chapman Cat a..
DR.. Anna Shaw were among those vi
did not enthuse over the ant-susnr
speech. Borough President Marcus
Marks sat in the box with Mrs Hr
Miss Guernsey and other surragsu n,
in Difference 10 his companions, or ~
fhaps OF his own inclination. also rsfrirs
from expressing his approval Of NJ
Georges discourse.
The silence Of the surragisis turrs
10 a loud outburst, however. whsH y
ator Helen Ring Robinson. member
the Legislature OF Colorado. took W y
cudgel for Votes for Women"
DR.. Stephen S. Wise rabbi OF the ~
Synagogue. was the male speaker 2
the cause" while Charles 5. Faint-
Secretary OF the Treasury under Prs
dent Cleveland. supported the and-sifp
sist point OF view. James speyer re
dent OF the club, presided.
II was the first ladies night
Economic club has ever held, and
women took advantage OF the orean'
Of q precedent 10 be there In nlm'
almost equal TO the men. There VI
some difidence exhibited among the
about smoking, until a stately No'f
wearing a purple gown. trimmer
fur. and occupying a conspicuous
AZ a table IN the centre or the pam"
asserted her equality by nonons1,
smoking a cigarette. The air a''eA7'
came blue after that.
Senator Robinson was the hrs' spe'''
She assured her audience al 'ne o..
that she had no intention OF dlse''"
the militant suffragist
mo man or woman can read nis'''l
good purpose, or biology either OF w
newspapers and magazines WITHOUT :.
izing." she said. that the VAST 'h.n
Tho vast transformations already en-
o. uoman's social, economic. indusuA'
educational status are the compeNms
d,tions which are demanding a cor"F
ing change in her political sts'o,
Thu effort for the vote Is mercy W
fort 70 restore the equilibrium. h'
effort TO clear ont OF the cnanne'
s,ructlon. a barrier. which imps's
smooth progress OF the human m0"
And 7 cannot believe that any gov ).
or Intelligent woman would opp'"
change in womsn's status -
Mrs. George asserted a large ~
OF the women throughout the
were opposed TO the franchise 10.
Uonan's best work was to nr
standard OF character in ths inoi'
she said, and this She could 60 0es.
home without taking a part N p".-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
WEXICO'S DEBT TO
U. S. GROWING BIG
Southern Republic Must Pay All
the Cost of Caring for Her
Refugees Here.

Washington. Jan. le.-The United States
hill Of damages against the Republic OF
Mexico is accommodating until II threat
ems 10 reach such a figure that Mexico
no matter how great her Wanted re-
sources may be. will have great difficulty
in having II I'm hard cash. Present pros
poets are that Uncle Sans Dill VIII not
be less than 100000
Nations whose interests are being al
fected and whose nationals are losing
money are taking the preliminary steps
necessary to making good their CLAIMS
when the time for presentation comes
Several European diplomats recently
mentioned 10 the State Department the
r,.tter Of McHico's defaulting payment on
the interest on national debt BONDS. lhd'
was done chiefly 20 get the matter on
record. . n I,,ro
rean nations i'm the matter is the arrival
In III Paso Yesterday Of j. +. Cardenas'
secretary OF the Spanish l'egaton J."
Havana. who has been sent by MS GOV
ern,n.nt TO the Mexico border 10 iooh
sf,sr Tho Standards there who were driven
ont Of Mexico by Pancho Villa. the repei
leader. and who left behind them property
of much value. which, they peleNe' VIII
never bc recovered. - ,,.,-. -to,i
10 compelled TO pay all the cost to the
I-ntted states OF maintaining Mexican
refugees I'm this country. With the hve
thousand and more refugees VINO esCdP '5a
rehels recently took that place and those
refugees already held here. the daily cost
10 the government Of the United states
Tor maintenance is $500. according 10
ofncjal estimate il is also estimated that
nrior Ia the exodus from Olinasa the
War Department had expended $lVOoD IN
caring for Mexican refugees.
The Mexican government VII ne com
damages done to American interests IN
Mexico. some months ago II was esu-
mated that the total damage 10 foreign
nronertv i'm Mexico was well over $4,000 =
iDo II is believed that TINS hgure VII
nrohablv be doubled before the troubles
ava over
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
Mutineers Fall Dead.

From the top OF the wall the big guns
began TO belch forth at the fleeing con-
yicts. Guards and prison officials quickly
mounted horses and the pursuit OF the
convicts began. II was short lived. The
heavy load that Warden Dicks horse was
pulling soon ended the chase. The guards
we're overtaking the prisoners
you'll never take us alive" shouted
Reed, as he stood up in the buggy and
fred at the approaching officers.
The other convcts bent low 10 avoid
the scattering bullets. Reed fought the
fight alone. Fear stricken, the others
crouched behind the staggering horse.
The guards poured merciless fire into
the buggy.
The horse fell and the convicts ceased
firing. The three mutineers lay In heap
I'm the bullet-riddled buggy, dead.
Warden Dick was unable tonight TO
account for how the convicts obtained
the revolvers. IL is believed they were
secreted near the prison by friends.
Reed, Law and Koontz were known IN
the prison as bad men, Reed had q
long criminal record in the early days OF
old Indian Territory. He was sentenced
to two years in prison last year on a
charge of stealing horse. Law came
from PauTs Valley on forgery sentence
Of five years, while Koontz was serving
forty years for manslaughter.
Patrick Cakes. the assistant deputy
warden. served in Colonel Roosevelt
Rough Rider regiment in the Spanish
American war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
Had Steamship Souvenirs

Harry Msrkowitz, a painter, thirty five
years old. Of No. 50 Riyington street was
in the Tombs court yesterday.
charged with having in his possession
ninety-six pieces Of silver and china
owned by the Hamburg American Line.
The painter was employed on the COM
psny's ships. and he was suspected OF be-
ing responsible FOR the disappearance Of
many pieces Of tableware. Markowitz
said lie bought the silver and china from
stewards. but he vas held for receiving
stolen goods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
7 KILLED In FIGHT
WITH CONVICTS

ant warden, and before he could de-
fend himself Reed shot him through the
heart.
Convicts ran about shouting Words
Of announcement 10 the mutineers. by
this time the guards we're alert ana
began firing. A random shot. passing
through n door in the office OF Drover,
the Bertilon officer. killed him. He was
rushing to aid his fellow officers when
he fell.
Godfrey. the guard. sprang directly
into the path Of the mutineers, dis
charging his revolver az them. He, too
fell a victim 10 Reeds deadly aim.
judge Thomas Killed.
Judge Thomas was sitting in the
Warden's office, awaiting the return Of
Warden r. W. Dick, with whom he had
a business engagement
There must be some trouble out
side" he said, as he arose and walked
toward the door Of the warden's
office. Apparently mistaking ex-Judge
Thomas for the warden, the mutineers
fred a volley Of shots at him. He sank
to the floor MORALLY wounded.
Fearing an alarm might be given by
the telephone operator, Mary Foster,
the three men next gave their atten-
ton to the telephone switchboard. They
turned it over and tried to discon-
meet IT,
You come with u.s." they shouted as
they dragged the girl into the prison
yard, holding her before them 10 keep
the guards from shooting
Shielded by the girls presence and
cheered on by the 800 convicts, the three
men made their way across the prison
yard. Only one shot was fired at them
and il struck the girl. AS she sank 70
the ground wounded. the convicts sprang
to the prison gate. With the keys they
had taken from Turnkey Martin they I'M
locked Il and we're free. Outside the gate
the horse and buggy OF Warden Dick was
hitched. The three men sprang into It.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
HIGHWAYMAN IS HELD
Westchester Robber ldentifled
bv FOOTPRINTS in Snow.

After an all-day examination and aitor
the prisoner had been taken 10 the scene
81 the crime. Sheriff William J. Doyle OF
Westchester last evening committed
Tony" Corral. young Italian. to the
,oounty jail 10 await the action Of the
grand jury on charge OF highway ROD
berry. The victim will attempt 70 idenufy
him tomorrow.
Corrali is the young man who held UP
and robbed Arthur Bowcock near Ophr
Farm. the country home OF Mrs White
law Reid. on Sunday. lie was trailed by
ogden Mills Reid and his brother-in-ls~,
c. v Rogers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
Many Strange Fires at Rumson

HON TIC ITTUuI' ffuIt"N.I
Rumson. y j.. Jan. ls.-What rs be
neyed 10 be the second incendiary blaze
within three weeks damaged the White
cottage. on the Oceanic Road and Shrews-
bury River. occupied for several sea-
sons by Henry Amy. OF the banking hrm
OF N. Amy a Co. No. a. Wall street
New York City. II WAS one OF the show
places Of Rumson.
Fire was discovered this afternoon in
the asement OF the house. which for the
last few months has been unoccupied
The cottage OF Robert Nelson. of New
York was found burning in the came
manner ABOUT three weeks ago. Resi-
dents OF Kumson think hrebugs are at
work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
MRS. J. l.. PEMBERT0N WEBS
Divorced Wife of New York
Banker Bride of Physician.

Richmond. Va. Jan. l9-Announcement
was made to-day Of the marriage OF Dr.
Arthur NJ Greenwood. Of Boston. and
Mrs. Josephine Lyons Pemberton. d.
vorced wife OF Francis X. Pemberton, a
New York banker. on SATURDAY eVeninS'
AT the home OF the brides brother, John
u. Lyons. in this city.
The Rev Or n. -. &. MacLachlan, OF
Richmond. performed the ceremony.
Owing 20 the recent death OF Colonel
lanes Lyons. OF this city, also brother
OF the bride. only Few relatives were
present
The Pembcrtons were divorced several
wears ago They have three sons, one
OF whom. Francis Il Pemberton, JrS is
student at Princeton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
78-YEAR TERM FOR So 90
Two Burglars, Second Offend
ers, Get Long Sentences.

William Johnston, twenty years old
Of No. 29O Bergen street, and Henry
Bryant. nineteen years Of No. go
Warren street. Brooklyn. negroes, were
Yesterday sentenced by Judge Fawcet',
in the County Court, Brooklyn. each 10
thirty-nine years in Sing Sing. Both
were convicted Of robbery in the tr9t
degree as a second offence. They got
50 80 by the robbery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20
Ia TeIegraph % nc TrIbune.

Philadelphia. Jan. 19.-Adolph Garcia
eighteen years old, formerly lived at No.
49, East Indiana avenue. Detectives are
searching for him. The present occupants
Of 40. 49, and neighbors profess igno-
rance regarding the woman described by
the Glendale q. " police or Of Garcia =
whereabouts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-20

ing such as decayed meat. garbage OF
fal-whatever they found that cou'u /"
any way be used as food.