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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
MERRITT SEEKS A COMPROMISE.
EN-supervisOr, Under Indictment,
Offers Town si5O,OOO.

TrckAHoE, y. Y, April lot was
learned to-day that former Supervisor
Henry G. Merritt OF East Chester. who
according to the report of the West.
chester Research Bureau IL short S227..
600 In the town funds, Is trying to make
II settlement with the town officials
Through his attorney, Henry r. Bar
rctt Of White Plains, Merritt. who Is a.
der indictment, has offered to effec, p
compromise by giving the town $4,000
Whether this plan will be accepted ia
not known now Mr.. Barrett said tina:
such plan had been suggested by Mcr.
rift He j. to turn over all hts real
and personal property, worth $50, 600. and
contracts of thu Merritt Construction
Company, worth $95,o00, while friends of
the eN-sup'rNisor, principally those who
had been ON his bonds for twelve years
win subscribe 1000
John l.. HAYS. trustee I'm hanlIruptcv
Of the Merritt tonstruc'iou Company, Of
which Merritt was the head. filed re-
port to-day showing that the liabilities
are SGl 600 while the nominal assets
amount to Sl9o,9oi, or this sum s1e4..
a29 consists Of claims against the STATE
FOR highway work,
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$4,000 ON BOARDWALK.
Vanguard Of Faster crowds Reaches
Atlantic CITY.

ATLANTIC CITY. y. j.. April 10.--Crowds
from every section came thronging in ON
every train to-day. and tonight the Eas-
ter vanguard numbers 10000. The uni
versal question Is, "Will 1t be clear on
Sunday
The accelerated movement of the thor
oughly organized machine which supplies
domiclle. refreshment and entertainment
for more than 100000 guests at Easter
time took on increased momentum to-day
with the expanding demand upon the hos-
pItality of the resort. The first OF the
long distance specials included In the aug
mcnted railroad service arrived from the
West, and as the day progressed other
specials came in from New YORK. New
England. Baltimore and the South. Hun
drcds Of Toronto folk arrived with western
New Workers on an Easter special from
Buffalo shortly before noon.
The stage Is set so far rs Is possible with
the weather conditions still gamble.
principals are here or on the way, ana
the merrymaklng personnel OF the simu-
lated chorus Is In continuous rehearsal for
the great pageant Sunday.
The weather to-day could not have been
more agreeable for the boardwalk crowds
had it been made to order. The discarding
of oNercoatS and furs resulted In "A trans
formation of the promenadins throng.
Colors clashed and blended. The spat.
which many women refused to wear no
matter how cold because II made the
feet look larger has disappeared almost
entirely, although one young woman to-
day wore white lace spats over black
stockings and shoes.
The new shoes with brocaded tops In
all colors OF the rainbow appeared to-day.
and of course every woman wore beads
New York has contributed a good sized
theatrical colony. including George NJ
Conan. Sam Harris and Charles Dilling-
nam. Champ Clark IL expected tomorrow
Pullman cars with an aCgrcgate seating
capacity of 10000 persons VIII be pro-
vldcd for the rush tomorrow.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11

Bentley
NEW THOUGHT CHURCH-"The Cruel
1xion of the Christ" will be the subject OF
r. w sears's lecture at II A. NJ. In Aeohsn
Hail 80 West Forty-third street. organ
recital and sacred concert at 1850 A. Nj
Easter Morning." Mailing; Easter Fan
tasie," shackicy. Spring Son." Mendeh-
sohn; "HaIIelujah Chorus'' from Messiah"
Handel George shackiey. orssnist; Vioiin
solo. Barcarolie from TALES OF HOFFMAN.
Nevin r. Fiilion; contraito solo. SHOW Mo
Thy way, o Lord" Mrs r. b. sonntas
violin solo, 1.-THE Rosary; contralto 500
THE CruciRx" The New Thought Churoh
Harmony club will hold It's regular meeting
at its ciubrooms, $50 West End avenue Al
O'Clock Thursday evening. Harry Young
will lead.
NEW THOUGHT CHuRCH-Dr. Julia
Seton Sears will lecture In the Forty -eishth
street Theatre at i1:15 A. NJ. on "Direct and
indirect Inspiration and there VIII be
musical service. DR.. Sears will speak be-
fore the Theosophicai Society at 222s Broad
way at 8 r. NJ on The Negative Side OF
Karma" The New Civilization Fraternity
will meet at the Empire Hotel. broadway
and Sxty-third street. at $3.50 tomorrow
night. Or. Sears Will lead,
aOcIALisTiC CHURCH - Bouck white,
leader. will speak In Berkeley Theatre 10
West Forty fourth street. at $3.50 T. NJ His
subject will be "The Carpenter on the
cross: A Working Glass Interpretation"
MARY ETHERIDGE CIiAP1N-Mrs cha
pin will speak Tomorrow morning In the
berkeley Theatre on Immortal Youth"
There will be special music An evening
service will be held at o'clock In Mrs
Chapin's studio In the same building
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
MISS DAVIS WANTS $l46,635.
Asks Comptroller for Money 10 Re-
ueVe "JutoIcrnbIc CouditiOms.''

Miss Katharine H. Davis, Commissioner
Of Correction, asked Comptroller 'reuder-
CAST yesterday for sliG.63j to make the
prisons of the city meet the require
ments of ordinary decency and fair treat
ment."
Her deputy, Eurdette q. Lewis, recon-
mends that a $4,000 hospital be estab-
llshed at once on the top floor of the
Tombs He says that under present con
ditions IL is impossible TO separate the
sick and the well. and that the depart
mcnt cannot guarantee that man en-
terlng the prison shall not contract one
Of these vile diseases while there"
In the yard space which is now Hover
bed. he would erect "A one story building
for the reception Of visitors and for the
isolation of inmates where they can talk
with their friends, with a double. fine
mesh screen between them, ana under
careful survey. This would prevent any
smuggling of drugs
But even these improvements. Mr.. Lewis
points out, will not relieve the terrible
congestion of the place"
He says that conditions In the hos
pltal of the Rlackwelrs Island pen'ten-
tary, with only twelve beds for LOO
prisoners. are "intolerable and positively
dangerous
The money Miss Davis asks for would
be drawn from $l6s,000 left over from
previous appropriations.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
MOROSINI GUARDS MARK TINE.
FAN 10 Think of Nrw ScnsmtiOu nj
Mrs. Werner's "Besicgcd" Castle,

All was quiet yesterday at Elmhurst.
Mrs. Giulia Morosini Wcrners Castle
on-the- Hudson at IiiVordalr. The score
OF sleuths. hired to shoe away spcctres
and perhaps Werner, II he came after his
ties and other triflos, lounged listlessly.
worn out by their pitched battle of Thurs
day In which they Nanquishcd lone
photographer,
Mrs. Werner was mot at home" yos-
terday. her bodyruard said When asked
where she was the detective INDUCED in
an esoteric smile and emulated The
silence of the sphinx However. the work
of removing tn" mansions furnishings
continued. Several wagons carried away
bundles and empty beer bottles
Henry :. Dottcnhoin, attorney for
Werner, the ex-pollceman, and Joseph T.
Cotton, legal advisor of Mrs Werner. de.
clurd 10 throw any additional light ON
the tanEir Both admitted they knew much
which might interest the public. hut both
preferred to keep it to themselves,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11

There is no prospect that New York
will lack it's slghtseers. no matter what
the weather. The big railroads will bring
in to-day thousands of Easter visitors
those who come to observe and to carry
back their impressions as commercial
assets. others who come just to observe
and to see the city, answering to- the call
Of spring.
Many New Workers. will spend the day
at Atlantic city. where the boardwalk
offers special advantages as place to
parade new hats and gowns The New
Jersey town seems TO have n climate all
it's own. No matter what the conditions
elsewhere great gathering there from
many cities may be expected The pros
poets for record crowd and for "a dis
play eclipsing those of recent years are
reported to be good
Special musical programmes have been
arranged in all OF the churches in the
metropolitan district. and the floral dis
plays will represent fortune New
Easter compost ions will be heard in sew
eral churches. Or. Horatio Parker OF
Yale has brought forth two new compost
TONS Behold. We Despisers" and Christ
Our Passover X. II. WoOdman. organist
OF the First Presbyterian Church in
Brooklyn. has two new songs. Easter
Dawn and Tho Risen Christ" In many
churches use will he made of the same
composers Hail the Morn of Mystic
Beauty and when VI Was Dark"
Bach's Passion OF our Lord" Is also to be
revived In many churches this wear. Par
ker's "Sanctus' will be sung ut the Cathe-
dral OF ST John the Divine. and AT 81.
Patrck's Cathedral an orchestra will aug
ment the organ and choir.
Reports from the churches are that
there was very large attendance at the
Good Friday services yesterday. NJ Trim
ity and old st. Paul's the attendance was
especially large Bishop Woodcock OF
Kentucky conducted the services at ST
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
KENTUCKY MAY GET INSURANCE
Attack Is PINNED On the Law the
underwriters object To-

LExINGToN. ky., April 1o--A confer
tnco has been called to take place in
Louisville on April Is in which GOV. Nc
Creary state AUDITOR Eosworth. Attor-
uAy- General Gaiuctt and insurance cpm-
panv heads viii tax" part THE COM
parieS win probably apaIn agroc 20 do
business in the state ou tia" samc basis
AZ prevailed before the Enactment of tn,
,treenc-Glcnn law which caused thcir
withdrawal. II the couforecS fail to agree
an attack Win probably ho mad, on the
vovstituti lralitN OF tho measure
Insurance men her" say mat $40. 600. GOO
w Ur' Insurance I'M force IN kcutucky VIII
'Npnr brtwr,u noN ard August /. Thcr.
Is ho Intuce Gov renewals unless the dif-
l"'"n'" are settled. IN. two state com
n''I"' ar' uuahi, to carry moro than
small ne ccu'nSc OF the total business
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11

If Mr. Murphy had had good sense. said
MI Croker, he would have left upstate
politics to men like William Church Os-
born and Franklin u. Roosevelt.
"All this business of Tammany trying
to run the whole State is nonsense" he
Went on, Il never wanted to bc up
State leader. We fought David r. Hill
only because he insisted on interfering
with every little detail of committee and
convention work I told I'm so when
he came to visit me in Ireland, and he
said he was sorry he didn't really know
me before, because If he had we could
have got along together fine"
Mr. Croker said he would never return
to New York to live.
I'm satisfied here" he added II
wanted 10 give up the leadership of Tam
many six years before | really retired
But | couldn't fnd Il man to take my
place. What Murphy has done to break
down the organization shows why | waited
80 long before giving up,
Mr.. Murphy, after saying he would con-
tinue as leader. was asked Yesterday If he
thought the elections in New Jersey and
MASSACHUSETTS, indicated change OF sem
timent toward the Wilson Admin stration.
He replied with this Cryptosram
II think the people are beginning to
understand things. That is an additional
reason why ] am going to remain at tho
head of the organization"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
GUARD LADEW WEDDING GIFTS
Trained Detectives at EisinOrc In
Guise Of Employees.

GIEN COVE, \. y, April io.--Guards
under the guise OF employees. but who
are really trained detectives. have been
established at Elslnore, the ladcw country
estate. where y week from tomorrow
Miss Elise w I.adew will be married to
William Russell Grace.
Several thousand dollars worth of we'd
ding gifts have r"achcds Elsinore during
tn" last few days, and many more are
exp"cted The men Will guard these and
also restrain curiosity seekers
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
SUNKEN BARK IN SHIPS PATH.
Wreck south of Highlands n Ncn-
nee 10 Navigation.

The British tank steamship Ashtahula
IN yesterday from Peru, passed yesterday
morning a sunken bark about thirty two
miles southeast OF the Highlands Of Nave
sink. The topmastS of the wreck were
above the water and one broken yard was
showing. Capt Harding steamed within
two ship lengths ~ the bark and took
soundings finding that she was In seven
teen fathoms She was directly IN the
course of vessels from South America and
the West Indies and was n menace to
navigation.
Orelano. sunk I'm collision with the
steamer Peter H. Crowell off Barnegat.
The wreck win he destroyed by a revenue
cutter
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
COLD DAMAGES FLORIDA CROPS
Hail and wind storms Cause Urn,,
Losses 10 Growers.

OcALA. Fla. April 1o.-vegetable ar
fruit crops In central Florida were dan
aged 20 the extent OF many thousand.
dollars last night by hail and win
storm and a sharp drop in the temper.
ture.
Southern Fls ida escaped with a COLI
rain. Frost in tho northern part O.
the state did not affect the crops. whic
are hardly matured Bonhros and
smudges we're used
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11

Mayor Mitchell has appointed DR.. Albert
c. Bonaschi OF 2O92 Bathgatc avenue. The
Bronx. "A member OF the Board OF Parole,
lie is president of the Shipping illustrated
Company and an assistant secretary OF
the Italian Chamber OF Commerce. and
Is writing for the Italian Government
report on italian immigrants in America
He Is a graduate OF the Royal Academy or
Sciences and Letters at Milan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
Enstrr Mass for Might Workers.

The Rev Luke J. Evers. rector OF
St Andrews Roman Catholic Church,
City Hall place and Duane street. origi-
nator of the night workers mass. an
nounces special features for the mass
at 80 A. NJ. tomorrow The interior
Of the church and the altar will he deco.
rated with flowers. There will be dou-
bic quartet and chorus OF htty voices
RossinI's Mass will be sung.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
COLD AND RAINY EASTER is
PREDICTED BY WEATHER MAN

pauls. Three hour passion services were
held at both churches. The complaint
sometimes heard that automobiles keep
many from the churches was not heard
yesterday. Long lines of machines were
observed In front OF some OF the leading
churches.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
LAKE STORM COMING.

disturbance central last night
over the lower lake region caused
the weather men to predict "proba-
bic rain tonight or Sunday" with
lower temperature.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
BOSS TELLS CROKER
HE'LL STICK AS CHIEF
Murphy Answers Criticisms
Made in Ireland by
Retired Leader.
WAS CALLED PIGHEADED
Ex-Rulcr Says Present Head
Must Quit or Tammany
Will BE Ruined.

Richard Croker who. from his Irish re-
treat ever since the fall election here has
been trying to prod Tammany Hall into
throwing Charles +. Murphy out of the
leadership Is quoted by James Creelman
in Yesterdays EreninD MAI as saying
that Murphy il too pighcaded to be
leader" that Tammany has lost its stand
ing and become "only an indorsing or
ganlzation." and that II Mr.. Murphy keeps
on he will ruin his party as we'll
Mr.. Murphy put on his glasses and read
the interview to the end. Then he said
serenely: II can't sec that there's any
thing new in that ] have answered II all
before. can only repeat that ! am the
leader OF Tammany Hall and am going
to remain the leader
Mr.. Croker says he intends to come to
New York this fall and talk to his old
friends face TO face. Mr.. Murphy did not
seem disturbed by that prospect either.
No Personal Feeling. says Croker.
~ have no personal feeling against
Murphy" Mr.. Croker said. according TO
MIR Creelman. but the time has come
for him to go. His continued leadership
means ruin to the party. Tammany Hall
under Murphy has become only an in
dorsing organization. 1t is compelled to
go outside for its candidates. 1t has to
take men who will not associate with It.
II does not dare to name its own men and
make u straight fight for them with its
own strength II has lost its old standing
and Its old courage. II VIII never he able
to win while Murphy leads II. never in
the world. The fact that he has anything
TO do with picking ticket means its
defeat.
Il don't say that Murphy is personally
bad man. | believe him TO be honest.
But he is pigheaded He surrounds him
self with a lot Of little men who care
nothing about the party and are only in
terestcd In getting contracts. and he puts
all the power i'm their hands.
at was Murphy's name that defeato d
Mccall for Mayor. His name cost the
Tammanv ticket at least $4,000 votes
and 1t will Kill any ticket Tamnany ear
nominate
why didn't he renominate Mayor Gay
nor. an able man who made a great record
ana had the people with him. II | had
been there Gaynor would have been re.
nominated. had more reason TO refuse
To renominate Judgy Barrett for the Su.
preme Court bench. for | believed that hc
WAS unfair to me when was tried before
him FOR murder | was innocent Of Vet
| forgot my personal feelings and re-.
nominated and reelected him and we be.
q came warm friends aftpIWdri.
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I've been out OF politics for "A good
many years. I'm simply farmer and
stock breeder. But am deeply interested
IN the organization ! gave so much Of my
lie to. In spite OF what the Republicans
say. Tammany Is fun OF good men. II
should not be destroyed. Murphy should
see that he has ruined Tammiuy's chances
and that his name stands in the way of
success. lie ought to see now that it Is
his duty 10 get out. There would b" no
disgrace In resignng for the good of the
party and taking his place In the ranks
again. Everybody would recognize that
H. had retired just to give the organza-
ton some chance of winning with its own
men. I'm out OF the game, but 7 would
Ike to see tn" Organization got back 20 It's
old position IN New York"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-11
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.
IrlnjuParish, ChapeIoi the Intercession

B'wAy and i55th 81. Rev, NJ. ". Gates. ID. .
Vicar. \. NJ. Choral Holy Communion s3
Holy Communion: II A. NJ, Festival Service aud
Holy Communion: AP. NJ, Sunday school FESTIVE.
service y. NJ. Choral Evensong
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20
An Old, Family Cough
Remedy, HOnre-MGde
Easily Prepnred-CO Costs Very
Little, but Is Prompt, Sure
aud Effective

By making this pint of old-time cough
syrup at home you not only save about
50, as compared with the Teady.made
kind, but you will also have a much more
prompt and positive remedy in every way
1t overcomes the usual coughs, throat and
chest colds in "a hours-Telieves even
whooping cough quickly-and is excellent,
too, for bronchitis, bronchial asthma,
hoarseness and spasmodie Group.
Get from any drug store 21b ounces of
Pinex $50 cents WORTH, pour il into a
pint bottle and fill the bottle with plain
Rranulated sugar syrup. Full directions
with PineX. Keeps perfectly and tastes
good.
You can feel this take hold Of a cough
or cold in way that means business. 1t
quickly loosens the dry, hoarse OF pain
full cough and heals the infamed mem.
branes. 1t also has a remarkable effect
IN overcoming the persistent loose cough
BY stopping the formation OF phlegm III
the throat and bronchial tubes.
The effect of Pine on the membranes is
known by almost every one. Pinex is a
most valuable concentrated compound of
genuine Norway pine extract combined
with guaiacol and other natural healing
pine elements.
There are MANY worthless limitations
OF this famous mixture, To avoid dis
appointment, ask VOur druggist for SO y
ounces Of Pinex," and do not accept any
thing else.
A guarantee Of absolute satisfaction,
OF. money promptly refunded. goes with
this preparation. HE Plnex Co., II
Wayne. Ind.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20
Welded to a Red Flower Vase

coneeit and self-importance that their
wives had Just as well have united them
selves TO balloon or any other sort OF
gas bag. There are husbands who are
so silent in their own homes that q store
dummy could be substituted for them
without their wives ever finding out tho
difference, and there are other women
who believed that they we're marrying
tender Romeos who ascertalned after
marriage that they tied up with surly
bears that growl whenever you speak to
them.
There are husbands in plenty who are
so sour and tart that their wives would
find a vinegar Jug a sweet companion
beside them. There are other men so
immersed IN their business and profess
sions that their wives would have had
Just as much sympathy and companion
ship II they had married a ledger. or a
law book, which they could have shut
up when II made them tired.
Also. there are men who wouldn't find
MARI wing a red flower vase instead OF a
wife such a bad idea, for there are men
who have found out after marriage that
instead OF a living, human woman they
have led nothing but a fashion plate 70
the altar. There are other men who
have aseertained to their sorrow that
they married talking machines that never
run down and that they can't shut off.
and still other men are married 20 weep
ing women who are nothing but hydrAnts,
with the tap always turned on.
or course, there are some disadvantages
In having flower vase spouse. AS a
husband he might go broke, or get full.
like q human husband. AS a wife she
would never be anything but a parlor or
nament; but the advantages outweigh
the Disadvantages, and the Chinese plan
is earnestly recommended TO these socio-
logists who are disturbed over our dimin-
ishing matrimonial rate.
As a happy eXpedent for the superflu-
Gus woman. and the old bachelor who
would like to be free though married.
the red flower vase substitute for a hus-
band or wite takes the wedding cake.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20
RESINOL HEALS
RAW, ITCHING
SCALY SKINS

No matter how long you have been tor
tured and disfigured by itching. burning.
raw or scaly skin humors, Just put lit
tie OF that soothing. antseptc Resinol
Ointment on the sores and the suffering
stops right there!
Healing begins that very minute. and
in almost every case your skin gets well
80 quickly you feel ashamed Of the
money you threw away on tedious. use
less treatments.
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap
clear away Rlmples. blackheads. end
dandruff Prescribed by doctors for 10
years and sold by all druggists. For
trial siEo OF each free. write to Resinol,
Dept 40-R, Baltimore. Md.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20

debutante, and that she must be chap
eroned, and that It Is indicate for her
to hear or speak OF any topic that isn't
dressed up i'm white muslin and girdled
with blue snsh.
Also, that the single woman must. per-
force, live with her friends or her fam
lily, no matter how much she would like
to set up an establishment of her own,
To this large set OF single women, rich
old maids, and business women earning
good salaries red flower vase husband
would I'LL a matrimonial ideal. and they
woul1 espouse IL with an enthusiasm
that no mere man ever evokes.
In reality, the ed flower vase husband
Is not as startling an innovation as 1t
seems. Many a woman has discovered,
TO her sorrow. that she married a whisky
bottle instead OF a man. and she would
be glad enough to trade him off for a
red flower vase II she could.
There are men 80 full Of vanity and
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20

direct that 1t leaves us wondering We
didn't guess the answer 10 the conun-
drum long ago. Just popularize the idea
Of marrying a flower vase, and you have
done away. once and for all, with old
maids. girl bachelors, and all the disad-
vantages of sp. nsteFhood.
A far greater number OF women marry
just for the sake Of being married than
We ever suspect They are not lovers at
heart. They are not irresistibly drawn
to particular men. Their instincts are
for cellbacy. and left to themselves they
would far rather be free than burdened
with the cares and responsibilities Of
husbands and children
But they want 20 write Mrs" instead
OF miss" before their names They
want the status Of the married woman.
Above all, they want the liberty OF the
married woman. for we cling 20 the
absurd tradition that a single woman.
though she be 30 years old, is still a