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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
YOUNGSTER PROVES
A REAL DETECTIVE
Twelve-Year-Old Boy Finds a
Man with His Violin, Trails Him
and Has Two Arrested.

Michael Joseph Bernard Mullen Is ohJ
twelve wears old, but he's as important
person to-day as his name might nd
cate. A dozen policemen OF the LaA
51st street station think so, and pFelN
that II Michael doesn't become a real o.
tective the Police Department VIII DC
heavy loser
Michael had Just got home from senoN
Yesterday afternoon and climbed 70 "
roof Of the tenement house at NO ~
Third avenue. where he lives Win T"
aunt. 10 feed his pigeons, when il1'
carving a violin emerged from inc s''
tie on the roof OF No. 7oi. g.,
From the neck % the violin there ta, .s
a long crimson ribbon, which caus'. :.
chaers eve. lie had 10 study TINS O'' :
moment to decide that it was hs ~, ~,
violin the man was carrying. lie us', y,
downstairs and found the door u -
apartment had been burst open ~.
The boy ran TO the street ana "a" =.
man and violin emerge from No =,
Michael fell in behind and 'trsieo -,
rsd ribbon for half dozen blocks ''. "a
ba met Patrolman Schmidt he "a
schmidt his story, and the po''''''
nabbed the man. ,os
on the way 10 ina stau'" "a
Schmidt saw a man oro"ulhe sr.,
whom his prisoner tried to hand o,~ =,
Jimmy. schmidt promptly conA's -.
second man. Both are locked up 'A'''
with burglary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
CHANDELIERS LOVE Barred
Woman Wins One Suit Against
Him-Loses Another.

Miss Elfreda Vetter, a pretty blonde,
attired in a handsome costume of dark
blue material with a stylish spring hat
10 match, told TO two different juries
chapters OF her love affairs before JUS
tice Manning in the Queens County Su-
preme Court, Long Island City. yester-
day, where she sued Albert Eckert Chan
dler for $50 which she alleged was due
on check given her By Chandler. She
also asked $4,000 damages for assault.
which she alleged was committed by
Chandler and his present wife. Mrs.
Frances Ford Chandler
Chandler was formerly assistant treas
urer Of the defunct Carnegie Trust Com
pany.
Miss Netter told the jurles that she is
Twenty-Five years old and that her pres
ent address is No. 30 West 18th street.
Manhattan. She also spoke Of frequent
visits OF Chandler TO her former home.
IT was shown during the course Of the
suit that Miss Netter was named as the
correspondent by Mrs. Eleanor S Chan
dler in her action for divorce against
Chandler and which was granted in June.
1912.
MISS MARY H. 'thWaidNNI, OF 80. ga
Ardmore avenue. Ardmore. Penn. and a
member Of the Cadwaladcr family OF
Philadelphia. I'm testifying for the defence
stated that the present Mrs Chandler.
formerly Mrs. Ford. Is her sister.
While the first jury was out celebrating
on verdict in the suit to recover $50
on the check. a second jury was busy in
the court hearing the testimony In the
damage suit.
Chandler won the first verdict. the jury
deciding that Miss Nettcr was not en-
titled 90 the $50 for which she sued. ON
the second verdict. In the suit for dam
ages for alleged assault. Miss Netter was
given a verdict for $50
Mr.. Chandler and his second wife are
now living with his father. General AZ
bert Brown Chandler, who formerly was
an Official ~ the Postal Telegraph COM
pauy. AZ 40. Pr Clinton avenue. Brook
Ign. M Chandler rs said 10 be ID. Tic
has a grown daughter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17

A class Of ffty-eight recruits OF the
Police Department was graduated yester-
day afternoon at Police Headquarters
and will report to precincts assigned 10
them to-day. The new policemen com
prise the second squad to be sent OUT
from the school since the present ADMIN
istration. They entered the school on
December p. Since then they have been
instructed In the laws Of the state the
ordinances OF the city, the rules and regu-
lations OF the department, physical In
structions and police usages and customs
The instructions include setting-up eX-
ercisce humane handling OF prisoners
care of injured persons. school OF the
soldier and scaling apartment house lad
ders.
Inspector Cahalane. who is in charge or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
Four Rare CanvaSes from
Collection of Count
Mari. in Padua.
DELAY IN EXHIBIT
OF ALTMAN ART
Galleries Not Yet Rcady-!ironzes.
Marbles, Vases, Etc. Received
Last Year on View.

placed or view Yesterday iG Gallery
% Of the Metropolitan MCseGn of Art
wore four paintings by Fietro Lonshi.
until recently part ~ series Of nine
owned BY Count Mari IL fadua. They
arc the only paintings by this artist now
on view in the museum
Two Of the four The Nisi," ard The
Letter" We're purchased by the museum:
third. THE Temptation" was pur-
chased by j. -. Morgan. and four'h'
The Rendezvous" was purchased by
Henry Walters Mr. Morgan and Mr.
Walters have loaned their pictures and
all are exhibited together.
At the same time these pictures were
placed on view Edward Robinson. the
director. announced the acquisition by
the museum Of three paintings by Amer
lean artists. They We're The Conquer
ors" tCulebra CuD, By Jonas Lie; "Ihs
GirdIe of Ares" by Arthur g. Davies,
and Repairing the Bridge" by Robert
c. Spencer They were purchased out OF
the Hearn fund. The ConQuerors' -
one OF a series Of pictures OF the Pan
ANA Canal painted by Mr.. Lie as the re-
Because of the extent Of the work IN
preparing for the Altman collection the
five galleries formerly holding the Cros-
by-Brown musical instruments Mr. Ron
inson said yesterday that II would not
ne possible TO place the great collection
on view by April I, as had been hoped.
1t may be deferred until the latter part
Of April or maybe later. No date could
be set he asserted
The accessions TO the classical depart
ment IN 1913. with the exception of a
Few still 70 be received from abroad
were placed on exhibition yesterday.
They consist OF fourteen marbles, twen-
" bronzes. six vases. twenty-five terra
cottas. thirteen examples OF gold leW-
elry and seven pieces OF glass.
The marble bust of Tiberius. OF the
Julio-Claudian period, Is the most i'm
portant of these acquisitions. 1t is in a
fine state of preservation. The head Is
one OF the most youthful portraits or
Tiberius in existence. or unusual inter-
est is a group Of fifteen comic actors IN
terra Gotta, all Of which, with one excep-
ton. are said 10 have teen found in one
tomb.
The head OF a god, n Roman copy OF
Greek work. is another important addl-
ton 10 the classical department, some
others being n relief of Heracles and
the boar. head OF Lucius Verus from a
Roman relief. head Of Matilda. bust OF
man and the torso OF boy, the last
a Roman copy OF Greek work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
Wants Becker Tried in May

Frank Moss, formerly OF the District
Attorneys staff, was n visitor at the
Criminal Court Building yesterday and
had a short conference with Assistant
District Attorney Delehanty over the
Becker case.
Joseph A Shay was also visitor at the
building and talked with District Attor-
ney Whitman. Mr.. Shay asked for post
ponement OF the trial unit! May, saying
he had a number of leads tina, he wished
TO follow up. and that it would be inn
possible TO cover the work in less than
two months. Mr.. Whitman said he would
confer with Mr.. Delehanty, who will prob
ably handle the new trial, and would then
inform Mr. Shay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
TRAFFIC PACT DOUBTFUL
Albert BALM Sees Trouble on
Eve of Shipping Meeting.

Berlin. March l6.-Representatiyes OF all
the transatlantic shipping companies ar
rived in Berlin to-day TO attend confer
ence tomorrow to arrange renewal OF
the traffic pool. Separate preliminary
meetings Of the British and Continental
lines were held to-day.
Albert Balm. managing director Of the
Hamburg Line, declared him
self by no means confident that an
agreement would be reached. He said il
had been decided in principle at the
earlier conferences that the Canadian
lines should enter the pool. but the far
more difficult problem remained Of set
Ting the basis on which their partci-
patton in the transatlantic traffic should
be arranged. The troubles Of Ihe CONT
mental shipping pool appear also to have
broken out again.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
MKAY PRAISES WORK OF Sc
LATEST MODEL POLICEMEN
Recruit Graduates Give Exhibition Before Department
Heads and Make Excellent Showing-Begn
Regular Duty Today

the Headquarters school. put the men
through an exhibition drill before Police
Commissioner Douglas [. Mckay and all
his deputies in the gymnasium Yesterday
They gave demonstration of gymnasium
work which took up an hour Of continu-
GUS exercise. The graduates were then
taken to the trial room, where Inspector
Cahalane examined them I'm the presence
of the Commissioner as TO their mental
fitness to become guardians of the law.
Commissioner Mckay Informed the men
of what might be expected Of them as
patrolmen and complmented them on
their excellent showing
The men have been assigned In Man.
haitian precincts to assist I'm what is
known as house duty" This is for the
purpose Of giving them practical knowl-
edge OF police affairs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
LUSITANIA CUTS LANDING
Goes by Fishguard Because OF
Storm-Five Drown on Tug.


London. March 1.-THE terrific storm
which hecan Saturday continued over the
Channel to-day An official report ii'"'
Holvhead described the sea as NO. -
which Is the highest register in the s0aie'
and does not often occur. Many vessels
were driven ashore. Up to noon to-day
two and one-half inches Of rain fell. ~hhe
the average amount for the whole month
is more than an inch less than that
The Lusitania was prevented from land
ing at Fishguard to-day and continued 10
Liverpool.
4 tug founderod I'm the Thames, with
the loss Of FIVE lives. The big Dutcr
steamer Doodwik is disabled off the Isle
Of Wight Much damage to property IN
land has resulted from the storm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17

are opposed TO the usurpation Of power ny
President Gomez for four years more
The movement has received the indorse-
ment OF citizens throughout the country
even TO a greater extent than was OK
pected. The restlessness OF the Gomez
army" makes the situation more threat
eninc for the government.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
MILITANT FELLED BY BLOW
Prison Commissioner Resents
Whipping-9 Coaches Burned.

Glasgow, March 16-Dr James Devon
Prison Commissioner for Scotland, when
attacked to-day by an irate militant suf-
fragette armed with a dog whip, took the
law in his own hands and knocked his
assailant down with a well aimed left
hand blow. The womans identity was
not discovered. The woman was picked
up by policeman and placed under ar
rest, but Dr. Devon refused to prosecute
her and she was released.
Birmingham, March 16.-Nino coaches
belonging 10 the Midland Railway, were
burned by a militant suffragette arson
squad" last night at Kings Norton, six
miles from here Suffrage literature was
found Uttered about the vicinity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
Regrouping of Powers Possible

ST. Petersburg. March 1.-THE "Novoe
Nremya' publishes an extraordinary re-
port that negotiations are proceeding for
the regrouping OF the powers whereby
Germany will join Russia, France and
Great Britain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17
AUTO CRASH KILLS
SIR JOHN MURRAY
Daughter of Noted Oceanog-
rapher Injured in Accident
in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh, March 16.-Sir John Muir
ray, the noted naturalist and oceanog-
rapher. was killed to-day near his
home. Challenger Lodge, Wardie, Edin-
burgh. in motor car accident which
occurred while his daughter Rhoda
was driving.
Sir John was returning from WISH
to Glasgow, accompanied By his daugh-
ter and chauffeur. Miss Murray, who
was at the wheel. took road which
was used as a short cut to the lodge
The car swerved, climbed high bank
and turned over. The occupants were
thrown out and Sir John was instant
~ killed.
The chauffeur was only slightly in
iured. but Miss Murray was conveyed
unconscious to a hospital. An exam
nation. however. showed that her In
iuries were less serious than at first
feared.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-17

Sir John Murray was born at Coburg.
Ontario. March 3. 1Si. He was educated
at Victoria College. Coburg, and at the
University of Edinburgh. lie visited
Spitzbergen and the arctic regions as a
naturalist on a whaler in 1868. and was
one Of the naturalists on the famous voy-
age of the Challenger from 1872 to 1876
exploring the physical condition OF the
great ocean basins. He was the first as
slstant on the staff appointed to publish
the records of this voyage and of further
voyages up TO 1882. and then became editor
of the record. lie took part in the eXpe-
ditions sent out on the Triton and the
Knight Errant ard IN other expeditions
exploring the deep sea, and he made nu-
merous explorations in tropical Islands.
Sir John financed and took part In the eX-
petition Of the Michael Sars, in the North
Atlantic, in 1910, which was his last great
Work. He was created a knight in 1893
lie VAS n member of many scientific as
sociations and had received medals and
other honors from scientific organizations
i'm many countries.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-03
Announcement.

The REGULAR County Teachers Elk
animation will be held 1T the Court
House in HAYS, Kansas, January 80
and 81. beginning at 8 O'Clock each
day. The following order of subjects
will be observed at the examination:
Friday-Grammar, Orthography,
Geography, Music, Bookkeeping, Meth
DDS, Kansas History, Agriculture, An
cient History, Modern History.
Satur ay-Arithmetic. Writing,
Civil Government, Reading. Litera-
ture. u. S. History. Physiology, Bot
any, Physical Geography and Algebra.
This is the last examination under
the old law. After May 1, 1914, no
second grade certificate can be grant
ed to applicants who have not had one
years credits of high school work OF its
equivalent aud no first grade certifi-
cate can be granted 20 an applicant
who has not had two years credit of
high school work or equivalent. Do
not let your certificate expire.
III. a. BasgaH.
County Superintendent.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-03

We have now bsen in the retail Dai
~ business here a year and during
that time have tried to supply all who
have called on US for milk or cream,
bnt we find that the only trade that
has been OF any real value to US has
been that of the regular, daily custo-
mer. We expect to keep cows enough
to supply this trade and furnish, when
possible, extra milk and cream to reg
ular customers. To provide for more
than this is merely an expense to US
and will Be DISCONTINUED. If you
want the best OF milk anu cream and
want it regularly call Us. Our dairy
products are always clean, Railways
above legal test, always cared for in
the right way.
Hear US. See US. Phone US
Woodbridge Dairy
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-03
Land for Sale

Three business lots; the lot on North
Main street east Uf she Ryan store. p
lot adjoining il on the north. east Of
telephone Office, on IL is g one-storY
frame building; a lot on north Second
street IN block 6.
Three acres adjoining the Expert
ment station in the southwest part of
the town.
Four big lots with one-storv frame
house. 100 feet OF brick walk, pipes
laid through orchard, and city water;
35 large shade trees and lots OF rose
bushes. 1t is one Of the best locations
in the city.
will sell this property very reason
able, See me or phone No. % Mrs,
Mary Ryan. HAYS, Kansas.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-03

When home merchant presents you
with his bill do not allow the hair on
YOUR spine 70 rise like poTcupine qullls
and look as though you had been in
suited. The chances ara ne trusted
you for the shirt on your back and the
groceries to keep your family. Speak
kindly TO him who has accommodated
you, for you know you like prompt
actions in others. A man whose tenn
per rises to ninety degrees in the shade
when asked for a just account, and
feels his dignity has been trampIed or
is a good man not to trust. -Kingmar
Journal.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-03

The Saturday Afternoon Club meets
with Mrs. Frank Fields at the Bruins
wick hotel tomorrow Saturday.
This is an important meeting and new
officers will be elected. All members
are requested TO be present.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-03
Quo Vadis

Wednesday,, January IA
Under auspices of Daughters of
Isabella
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-03
Estrayed or Stolen.

From my pasture in Pleasant Hill
township, ore light bay gelding, Elk
years old, weight 800 pounds; has
heavy name and tail, white spot on
forehead. A reward will be given for
return of animal. j De E. Feitz, Hays,
Kansas. jan1
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-03

Found-Near the Normal, oam,
gold plated watch fob. Owner can
have property by calling at this Office
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-03
FOR SALE

Several Rhode Island Red roo5ters.
For particulars inquire of VIM. H
Early.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1914-02-28
Father Massardier Denarts.

Right Rev. Canon J. M. T. Massar-
der, pastor of the local Catho-
lie church, sailed from New Orleans
on the 18th inst for Panama, and
after short stay in that country
to view the canal and other objects
of interest, will proceed to France.
his native land, where he will visit
relatives and friends for several
months. Father Massardier has
been seriously i'll fo: some weeks
and recently returned from the Ho-
tel Dieu in New Orleans, where he
submitted to a surgical operation.
His trip is expected to be product
i've of beneficial results in the way
OF improving his health, and he
hopes upon his return in Septem-
Der to be able to resume his pastor
al duties. Needless to add, this
hope is shared in fullest measure by
his parishioners and friends. who
extend him best wishes for a pleas
ant and invigorating journey, and
a safe return.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1914-02-28
Sells Two Cars in One Week.

K. A. Aucoin, the hustling mana
ger of the Donaldsonville Garage and
Automobile Supply Company, is jubi-
liant over the sale of two automobiles
by that concern within a week, a
record of which Mr.. Aucoin has just
eason to feel proud One of the
machines, Ford touring car, was
sold to George Landry, of this city,
and the other, a five-passenger REQ,
was disposed of to Falgoust Bros,
Of Vacherie. This not only demon
strates the popularity of these we'll
known cars, but shows that Mr.. Au-
coin is son the job as a business
getter. If you are thinking of ac-
curing an automobile, it will be to
your interest to communicate with
him and let him prove to you the
merits of the reliable and handsome
machines for which lie has the local
agency.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1914-02-28
To Launch Campaign for New School

A meeting of the committee ap-
pointed TO devise ways and means
for securing new buildings for st.
Joseph's Commercial Institute, the
popular Catholic school which has
been SO successfully conducted in
this city for the past quarter Of a
century by the Brothers Of the Sa-
cred Heart, will be held in the
Knights of CQ1' ynbus Hall at II
o'clock to4toe~oW forenoon, when
plans viz p]s formulated for obtain
ieg tho auecessary funds. Charles
Maurim is chairman Of the commit
tee. fsnd the other members are E.
N. Pugh, J. E. Blum, L. B. Mating
ly, Aramis J. MelancQn, Paul Braud
Judge Paul Leche and Richard Mel
ancon. An active campaign will
be launched to secure subscriptions
to the fund started several months
ago for providing this old-establish-
ed and worthy institution with more
adequate and modern quarters, and
it is hoped to shave the required
amount in hand and the buildings
in course Of construction by the
opening of the next session. To
this end the cooperation of the
public is solicited, and, every cit
zen Of the community should deem
it pleasant duty 20 do all in his
power in aid of the cOmmendable
project
The Donaldsonville chief., 1914-02-28
Fine Hogs for Evan Hall Farm.

Evan J. Mccall returned last Sun
day from Versailles, Kentucky,
where on the 10th inst. he attend
I'd the annual February sale Of
thoroughbred swine conducted by
Mckee Bros, who are among the
largest breeders. Of high-class hogs
and other live stock in the United
States. Of sixty-nine Duroc-Jersey
sows which sold for an aggregate of
$4,000, Mr.. Mccall bought twenty-four,
all bred to the noted boar Defender,
hailed as the liking OF Durocs,' and
twice international grand champion.
He also acquired a high-grade Hamp-
shire ram, and in addition to rails
ing thoroughbred hogs on an ex-
tensive scale will raise sheep in
large numbers, beginning with a herd
of 125 head of the well-knoWn South
down and Hampshire breeds. Mr..
McCalI's stock farm will be located
on the front of the Mccall Com
pany's Evan Hall plantation in this
parish, Of which property he is the
efficient general manager. The
enterprise will be conducted along
the most approved and scientific
lines, and promises to be of vast in
fluence toward raising the standard
of the hogs, sheep and other live
stock bred in this section. The Chief
cordially congratulates Mr.. Mccall
upon his progressiyeness and pub
tic spirit, and wishes him much sue
cess in his venture
The Donaldsonville chief., 1914-02-28
Death of George {. Bonicard.

Death of George {. Bon'caFo.
It is with deep regret The Chief
chronicles the demise Of one OF east
Ascension's best-known and most
respected citizens, George E. Bonl-
card, who passed away at his nome
in DutchtoWn last Sunday night, at
the age of fifty years. Deceased
had been i'll for about six months
with an incurable malady and his
death was therefore not unexpected,
albeit the sad announcement proved
none the less a shock to his deVot-
ed family and multitude OF friends
The funeral took place Tuesday fore
noon, with services at the Prairie
Vile chapel and interment in the
adjacent burial ground. The I'M
pressive obsequies were conducted
by Rev. J. G. Gonon, pastor OF the
Cornerview Catholic church, and a
large concourse Of mourners ac-
companed the remains Of the Ia
mented citizen to their last resting
place. Mr.. Bonicard successfully
conducted a store at DutchtoWn Tor
long number Of years, and was
scale. He represented his ward in
the parish school board some years
ago, and was one Of the most influen-
tial and worthy citizens Of his COM
munity, respected and admired by
all who knew him. He is surVlV-
ed by a widow and several children,
with whom the entire parish SYM
pathizes in their sad bereavement.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1914-02-28
January Weather.

A summary of Weat her conditions
in Donaldsonville during the month
Of January, as compiled from the re-
port of Local Observer Park, con-
tains the following statistics: Max
imum temperature, 50 degrees, on
the 9th; minimum, 27 degrees, on
the Ith; mean, 58.2 degrees, which
was 5.2 degrees. above the normal
for the month; greatest daily range,
oO degrees; total rainfall, 2.55
inches, 1.63 less than the January
average; greatest precipitation in
tWenty-four hours, 1.80 inches;
clear days, IA; partly cloudy, i;
cloudy, 1t; prevailing direction of
wind, north.