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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
BAD FISH AT BELLEVUE
Health Officers to Probe Con
signment of 500 Pounds.

Fish was not included in the menu at
Bellevue Hospital yesterday despite the
fact that It was Friday. But 1t was far
from being unnoticed. especially by the
officials at the Department Of Health.
The health officials. In fact. were IN
part responsible for the curtailment'
having decided that FIVE hundred pounds
of pollack at the hospital was not fit TO
ca. As a result OF this discovery an
investigat ton will be made TO find out
why bad fish was sent 10 the institu-
ton. The food inspector Informed the
contractor that a consignment OF five
hundred pounds on Thursday was not up
TO requirements. Then the contractor
sent FIVE hundred pounds more yester-
day which was worse, II was said.
Two food inspectors from the Depart
ment of Health were then called in,
when the FISH was condemned and methy-
lene blue sprinkled over II to make sure 1t
would so nowhere else but to the offal
heap.
Meat and eggs figured prominently in
the rations of the twelve hundred pa
tents and FIVE hundred employees yester-
daV
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
HERTZ REVEALS
GRAFT PAYMENTS
Testifes Wasserman Came
to Collect Tribute on
Every Saturday.

Joseph A. Wasserman, former police
man and associated with the late Eddie
Reardon In the Office OF District Attorney
Jerome, was one OF the most industrious
and methodcal collectors" on the East
Side, according TO testimony by jacob
Hertz yesterday in Justice Bradys part
of the Supreme Court. In The Bronx
Hertz. whose wife is Rosie" Hertz. was
witness In libel suit for 10000
brought by Wasserman against The Bronx
Home News Publishing Company.
Hertz said that 1t was not long after
the Lexow revelations that he met Was
serman and began paying protection
money TO him. At first he gave him Is
week. but later. when Hertz had bought
new place, the price was raised to 80.
The witness thought that part OF the
time his wife was also paying for pro-
lection.
Saturday. he said, was payday and
Wasserman always came around himself
TO get the money. He would frequently
drop in for a meal, with wine. during the
week, besides, Hertz said, and on such
occasions a waiter was sent out to report
when the roundsman approached Wasser-
mans post The payments continued,
Hertz thought. after Wasserman went
into Jerome's office.
On one occasion, when there was
hurry-up call for cash, Hertz said he and
his wife drew $500 out Of the bank and
gave 1t to Wasserman. There was an
other lump sum of $50 which he said ne
paid, in addition TO his weekly payments
Other employees Of resorts. including Har-
old Eisinger. who described himself as a
former dealer in Harry Vallons stuss
game on Second av.. testified 10 SEEING
Wasserman come into their resorts ana
get more or less bulky envelopes.
Hertz did not testify before the Curran
committee. His cross-examination VIII De
continued on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
SOMETHING ALLIED NEGRO
Scares Health Department I'm
til Chickenpox is Diagnosed.

81 think there's something the mat
ter with me" was the exclamation or
negro at the Department or Health yes
terday afternoon. Dozens of others were
decidedly more convinced. In fact they
hurriedly drew back as they saw marks
all over his face.
II was a brief interval indeed that
ELAPSED before the negro was being ex-
amined. There was an announcement
shortly aftervard that II was case or
chickenpox. The man was sent to his
home.
Application was made yesterday oy
concern 20 have its six thousand en-
ployes vaccnated. While the department
is prepared to furnish vaccine, 1t cannot
furnish physicians.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
FLYING BOAT TRIP
TO SEE BALL GAME
Aviator Plans Novel Flight
to Drop Bouquet at
Polo Grounds.

When the Giants and Bostons line up
for the game at the Polo Grounds this
afternoon Manager McGraw will be stag
gerng under the weight OF huge bouquet
which will be novel in that It will be the
first known to have been delivered by
aeroplane in this city. The flowers Will
be the gift OF Fausto Rodriguez, VINO
with Ralph NJ Brown, will come from
Dobbs Ferry by air line to present II, and
incidentally, to see the game.
Rodriguez is the business manager for
the Thomas Brothers Aeroplane Company,
of Bath, ". Y. The flying boat In which
the trip will be made is the latest prod
uct OF the Thomas factory. The machine
will leave Dobbs Ferry soon after Z
o'clock, follow the Hudson to Spuyten
Duyvll Creek, thence over the Harlem
River to the Polo Grounds.
After dropping the bouquet the machine
will be flown to the noat Of the Hudson
River Boat Club, at 127th St, and left
in the care Of mechanicians, while Brown
and Rodriguez attend the game.
Brown who holds license No. 1s5 Of
the Aero Club of America, says that
New Workers. will see some real flying
next week, and has planned to make
daily flights about the city and far down
the bay with his new craft. In trials at
Dobbs Ferry on Thursday II is said the
machine showed a speed in dead air of
seventy miles an hour The entire work
Of construction has been directed by
Brown, and the finished boat Is conceded
10 be one OF the trimmest built In this
country.
Metal, instead Of wood, is used in the
construction of the hull and the ma
chine is fitted with an Austro-Daimler
$4,000 horsepower motor The only other
motor Of this make in the United States
IS being installed in a hydro-aeroplane
for the government by the Wright COM
pany
II was reported yesterday that letter
received by Israel Ludlow from Assistant
Secretary OF the Navy Franklin D.
Roosevelt contained the information that
in the future the purchase OF hydro-aero-
planes and flying boats for naval use
would be governed by competitive trials.
This Is the most important step yet
taken by the government toward the en-
enlargement OF the aeroplaue industry in
this country All of the manufacturers
have been doing their utmost to bring
this about and IL the report receives Of
fcial verfication many new designs will
be submitted at the tests.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
Big Orang- Outang for Park.

The biggest orang-outang ever brought
into this country. it is said, arrived yes
terday at the New York Geological Park
from Baltimore, at which place It had
landed on its way here from Hamburg
Other Jungle folk consigned to the park
were quarantined for two weeks. The
orang-outang weighs about l75 pounds.
Because OF its ferocious tendencies IL is
not known whether It will be possible TO
train II for exhibition purposes. 1t will
be kept under observation TO see II there
is any other side to its nature than was
shown yesterday, when it tried to get at
the threats OF park attendants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
Grand Jury Returns 20 In
dictments-Further Ar
rests Expected Soon.
WARRANTS SIGNED
BY MULQUEEN
investigation To Be Resumed
Next Week-Voorhis Case
Adjourned.

More than twenty more indictments
we're handed up yesterday by the grand
Jury which is investigating the alleged
ballot frauds in the special constitutional
convention election Of April T. All OF the
indictments covered offences, alleged TO
have been committed in the 9Th Election
District OF the 18th Assembly District, for
which six men have already been ar
rested
Several OF the new indictments were
against these same men, but at least two
new names were brought into the case
Further arrests are expected at any time.
The grand Jury was instructed to re-
sumo its Investigations next week. The
evidence brought before the body has
shown that in twelve election districts
more than 800 fraudulent votes were cast
Judge Mulqueen signed warrants for the
arrest of the men named in the indict-
ments
The hearing Of the charges preferred
against John r. voorhis. state superin-
tendent OF Elections, by the Honest Ballot
Association was opened yesterday morn
ing in the Bar Association by former
Judge John d. Mcmahon, appointed oy
Governor Glynn as commissioner to take
evidence in the case
The proceedings yesterday were taken
up with arguments on the motion for the
dismissal OF the charges made by Mr.
voorhis through his counsel Leslie j..
Tompkins.
Il don't know what Mr.. voorhis has
cunning for him, but they have" said Mr.
Tompkins. He argued that the charges
should be dismissed on the ground that
Mr.. Voorhis. with two other supertnten-
dents, constituted the Elections Board. and
that any charges should be brought
against all three jointly.
Answering the argument for dismissal
Samuel Fl. Ordway, counsel for the COM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
$1,000 ADDED TO FUND
Industrial Educators Plan to
Raise 100000 by May ID.

subscriptions totalling $1,000 were re-
ported Yesterday at luncheon held IN
the Midday Club. % Broad St, by the
members of the National Society Tor the
Promotion Of Industrial Education VINO
are campaigning to raise 100000 In TINS
city by May 8. Yesterdays suoscrlp-
tlons brought the total to date up to
$500.
Felix Warburg gave $4,000 yesterday
and George y. Pratt and Harold !. Pratt
& 600 each. Frederic Z. Pratt gave
s.. 900 on Thursday.
Eben +. Olcott. president of the Al
bany Day Line; Union y. Bethel VICE
president Of the New York Telephone
Company: Harry b. Thayer, president
Of the Western Electric Company, ana
Mrs. Robert Mead joined the committee
Yesterday. J. W. Lieb Is chairman OF
the committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
GIRL STRICKEN ON
VISIT TO HOSPITAL
Attacked with Appendicitis and
Gets Cot Alongside Two
Women, Her Cousins.

Lying on adjoining cots in the same
room at the same hospital In The Bronx
are three young women. all cousins. They
are patients at Lincoln Hospital Con-
cord av. and East lTst st, and popular
in social circles throughout the borough.
On April 80 Mrs Edward c. Koch OF
s2s Bergen av. a bride Of less than
wear. entered the institution as a ma
ternity patient. and occupied bed next
70 her cousin. Miss Minnie Weiss, who
was removed from her home. 622 East
iIsth st, several months ago suffering
from cancer.
The third young woman is Miss Alice
Murat. OF 900 St AIMS av. While visiting
her cousins al the hospital yesterday MISS
Murat was suddenly seized with an al
tack OF appendicitis and vas placed IN
the remaining vacant bed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
NO DRINKS FOR HUSBAND
Woman Has Saloonkeeper In
dicted for Serving Him.

Mrs. Grace e. Harmer. Of Huntington,
Long Island, has invoked the assistance
of the law to make her husband, Charles
Harmer, stop drinking. She says she
gave notice to Jacob Guild. Huntington
saloonkeeper, not to serve Harmer, out
he paid no attention to her warning.
She took her case before the SUFFOLK
County grand jury. at Riverhead. and
Guild was indicted. He was arrested upon
a bench warrant yesterday.
81 invoked the law because that seems
to me to be what II was framed Tor,
said Mrs. Harmer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
BROKERS' INJURIES FATAL
A. L. House, Run Over by Truck,
Dies in New York Hospital.

years old, Of 25S West 73d ST.. died last
night In the New York Hospital, where
he was taken after being struck and run
over by a truck as he alighted from
Fourth ave. car at 18th st. shortly after
noon yesterday.
The truck is owned by Nicholas Gala
bella, of $50 South St, and was driven by
Frank Calabella, Of the same address.
The police say that as Mr. House left the
car he stepped in front of the truck and
was knocked down and kicked by the
horses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
5000 PUPILS WIN STRIKE
Philadelphia Boys Need Not
Buy Food at High School.
tBy Telegraph to Tho Tribune. ]


Philadelphia. May S.-After eigh-
teen months controversy. which re-
suited recently IN the establishment OF
n hunger strike. the 5000 boy SUDDEN. 4
ut the Central High School here have
won the privilege OF bringing their own
iancheons and eating them outdoors.
instead of having to buy the food sup
piled by the city and eat II inside TIE
school at noon. DIR. Robert Thompson,
president Of the school. granted their
demands to-day.
During the last week the school has
lost hundreds OF dollars on account of
the refusal OF the students to patron
ize the city sandwich and milk supply.
The boys victory was the result Of
mediation between the school authori-
ties and student representatives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
FALL KILLS FIRE CHIEF
Head of Camden Department
Loses Life in $4,000 Blaze.

Camden. n. J.. May s.-Charles
Worthington. Chief Of the Fire De-
partment her, lost his life tonight in
a fire which swept through the plants
of the Camden Electroplating Com
panv and the New Jersey Automobile
and Supply Company, causing loss OF
about 100000.
Worthington was walking on the
roof Of the works. To avoid skylght
he stepped into an alleyway. which ne
failed to see in the darkness. falling
two stories upon brick pavement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09

plainants, said that ths puhe,s O.
provided such charges must b -
the county in which ths anr,su ~
resides.
Mr.. Mcmahon adjourned the -.
reseruns his decision on the nooo.
dismissal. He gave counsel tine : !
briefs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
Sightseeing Yacht Resumes

The sightseeing yacht Observation on
and after to-day will leave the Battery
landing near South Ferry. daily at 1879
a. m. and 2:S0 p. nj. The trip takes ABOUT
two and one-half hours. passing around
Manhattan Island. II is particularly an
outing OF educational value. and is enter
tanning from start TO finish. a lecturer
&c. III raiafs af InfA<Asf-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-09
President Wooley to Speak.

President wooley will talk TO members
OF the Mount Holyoke Alumni Associa-
ton this morning at its annual meeting
AT the Hotel Martinique. His subject will
be Votes for Women" A reception will
be held Immediately after the business
meeting, and this. In turn, Will be fol-
lowed by luncheon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21

be Captain Pickard's troupe OF marvel
ously trained seals and sea lions. There
are five OF them, four full grown and a
baby seal that is said 10 be the pride OF
the show. They balance balls on their
noses, Juggle with torches and accom-
phsh other feats, many OF which are new
and surprising. II takes skill even FOR
a seal
Blanche Gordon. from the eastern cir
cults: follows with her fine repertoire
OF songs. stories and an imitation of the
famous Bert Williams in his funny song.
EeanS. Miss Gordon, billed as the
"Melodious Melody Maid" is declared to
be big winner. both in looks and talent
and VIII be appreciated by all.
For the acrobatics there will be the
White duo, known as the "Slver Ath-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21

IT'S A MISTAKE
Made BY Many Salt Lake City Resi-.
dents.

Many people in a misguided effort
to get rid of kidney backache, rely on
plasters, liniments and other make
shifts. The right remedy is kidney
treatment and remarkably recon-
mended kidney medicine is Doan's Kid
ney Pills. Salt Lake City is no eIcep-
tion.
The proof is at your very door. The
following is an experience typical Of
the work Of Doanrs Kidney Pills in
Salt Lake City:
Miss NJ. Watson, 55s South Fourth
West street, Salt Lake City, Utah,
says: GA strain, caused by lifting one
of the family while sick, was respons-
ible for my trouble. / suffered occa-
sionally from pains across my back, d.
rcetly over my Kidneys. While these
spells were present l used Doan g Kid
ney Pills, procured at Schramm-J J ohm
SON IS Drug Stores. A few doses is all
1 have to take before I am relieved.
Doan s Kidney Pills always has my
praise and l gladly confirm this state.
ment,'
For sale at Schramm-J ohnson, Drugs,
Five Stores. Salt Lake City, Utah. and
by all dealers. Price SOC.
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, New
York, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan 's-and
take no other.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21
AGED MAN FACES
BURGLARY CHARGE
Detectives Have Evidence Tending to
Incriminatc Charles Smith, Who Is
Arrested.

Charles Smith, aged 81. was arrested
yesterday afternoon by Detectives George
l.. Cleveland and G, C. Christensen on a
charge OF burglary embracing the theft
OF dental gold from the Offices OF Drs.
J, L. Christie and G.. a. Langton. Ac-
cording TO the detectives. Smith stole
about SIS worth OF gold from the office
of DR.. Christie about ten days ago. and
a week later visited the office OF DR..
Langton. The detectives say that In the
labora tory OF DR.. Langton was evidence
that he had melted gold in small cruel
BILE. forming II into Il button.
A button, such as would be made from
melting the gold in the crucible, was
found yesterday at a jewelry shop, hav-
ing been sold there by Smith About $50
worth OF gold was missing from the
la boratory OF DR.. Langtons The detec-
tives believe that Smith took the gold
stolen from the laboratory of DR.. Chris
tie and that found IN the laboratory Of
DR.. Laugton and melted both together in
DR.. Laneton's laboratory Smith recently
served year and a calf in the state
prison for burglary.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21

Isplte Of the name there are no
inns in Tho Ham Tree" which
teen blossoming with laughter ever
Mcintyre and Ueath planted il
years ago. This IS not TO say
|all the members Of the company
Htars. for the only stars are Nc
b and Heath, but every role IS
n acceptably. if such dignified WORD
Ne can be applied to the rollicking
|around which the fun Of the musl-
omedy whirls.
B IA moua mInstrels carry with them
Be and welltralned chorus. The In
ke marches and dances are per-
d with grace and verve and the
cg OF the favonte tunes IS capti-
course, Mcintyre and Heath supply
OF the sunshine. Never were two
face comedians such jolly team
} and rarely Is so much art devoted
eir style OF comedy. Their produc-
of ''The Ham Tree" is on an elab-
scale, and as q melange OF music,
nB and drollery II is most attract
1nt without Mcintyre and Heath 1t
not survive a season. They GER
put the spice In the ham. Two
finances will be given today. which
conclude the company's engagement
10 city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21

Happiness" a beautiful. spectacular
presentation OF one OF the most success
full symbolic plays vaudeville has known
in many years. headlines the new bill
that opens at the Empress thia after
noon.
Joe Maxwell presents the feature and
IL comes TO town as one OF the most
costly productions OF the season. 1t is
handsomely staged and the cast includes
twenty artists. each chosen with refer
ence 10 particular adaptation to the part
portrayed
Symholical OF all the best emotions that
play across the lives of men and women
Happiness at the same time typlfies the
other side OF our natures. Under the
magic OF its four great scenes form and
substance are impaired to Everywife
Everyhus5and. Nobody. Rhyme Reason.
Jealousy, Care, Gamble. Drink, Money
vanity. Elegance, Dress, Amusement
Kindness and Highhler. Happiness" is
a quaint, allegorical conception of daz-
zling beauty and is admittedly one of the
treats Of the year.
There is every indication that the EN-
press stages one OF the choice bills Of It's
midwinter season the coming week Fol-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21
UTAHNS REPORTED
TO HAVE LOST MONEY

Between $4,000 and $4,000 is said to
have been lost TO Utah livestock raisers
by the failure Of the Union stockyards
at Los Angeles, which went into the
hands OF a receiver last week, Several
livestock men In Salt Lake and Utah
subscribed to the capital stock OF the
concern at the rate OF 81 share. 1t is
said that the last quotstio given on the
Los Angeles board Of trade showed the
stock to be offered for l cont a share,
with no takers.
had been capitalized at 81, 900, were
found to be small. Receivers have been
appointed by the court 10 take charge
OF the assets Of tho firm and wind up its
affnirs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21

new to offer In dainty singing and talk
ing act. with Miss Brooke appearing In
some extremely pretty frocks and gowns
Music and beauty. In fact, hold most
OF the honors OF the new bill, and this
afternoons show starts the ball rolling
on what gives every indication Of prov
Ing one Of the heaviest weeks of the
midwinter season at the Empress, The
new programme is diversified enough in
Its attractions to please every class Of
playgoers,
The thrills and throbs Of the bill are
UP TO the Livingston trio Of acrobats
whose work on the horizontal bars has
earned them a popular place on Empress
bills In the east and on the coast this
year They mingle just enough fun with
the work OF the act to keep amusement
and interest moving at a lively rate.
The orchestra programme and the
Mutual Weekly will finish up the new bill
which, opening this afternoon, runs
through until next Tuesday night at the
Empress. with matinees every afternoon
and two shows each night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21

lowing Happiness" come Harry Mayo
formerly basso with the famous Empire
quartette. and Jack Altman. a noted tenor
sooist. They in turn give way to
Bruce-Duffett and company in a scream
insly funny farce, entitled "Over the
Transom" 1t is the story of bride and
bridegroom, who, by bogus kilograms
from friends who have gathered to see
them married, are led TO take train for
certain little southern town. where there
Is but one hotel
The two people draw adjoining rooms
and the porter mikes their bags and boxes
and trunks so that each receives the 9TH
er's luggage, The brlde-to-be hears the
voice of her Intended and looking over
the transom. finds him surrounded by in
innate feminine garments of all hues
and descriptions. She believes the worst,
and seeks solace in tears. He turns the
tables on her and himself takes look
over the transom. There she sits, with
trousers and masculine pajamas and
dozen other articles piled high around
her. The fun for the audience is fast
and furious and so far this season the
sketch has made a tremendous hit
everywhere,
Brooke and Harris will have something
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21


nous productions. members Of tho
gymnasium 2-Fencing an exhibition oy
Samuel Clawson snd Joseph Nelson stu
dents Of A. 3. Wright, 3--Otto King.
celllst. In popular and classic selections,
5-John D. spencer. Mae Alder and D.
W. Cummings In Bernard Shaws laugh
able farce, How He Lied TO Her Fius-
band: S-Mrs. Della ,Daynes Hills. So
prauo, in Songs That Charm: G.
Terpsichorean symphony, Miss Kathryn
Gabbott, (a) The White Rose. (b) The
Scarf Dance; Lyle Smith mo Tell
Ing"
Spencer Clawson. Jr.. will be the ac-
companist OF the evening and the l.. D.
g. L. orchestra, under r. Cecil Gates,
VIII furnish the music The stage Is be-
ing constructed at the south end OF the
main hall and appropriate scenery is be-
Ing provided. The class members are
enthusiastic over the prospects OF sur
passing even the splendid showing OF last
year and the dema nd for tickets already
indicates that every available seat will
be occupied.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-21
LOSES HIS BOUT
WITH "SPIRIT" FOE

As lie lay in. the emergency hospital
a police headquarters last night with a
disocated shoulder, James Martin, a
barber from Garfield. explained that his
plight was due to his enga ging John
Barleycorn in a wrestling bout. 1t was
In front OF the Kenyon hotel that Mar
tin went to the pavement and was
counted out afterward being taken to
the emergency hospital in the police am
bulance.
Martin had the better Of the going
until he bumped against a barber pole.
Then he went down. his left arm being
twisted under him, hammerlock fashion,
dislocating the shoulder joint. He WIS
attended by Dr. r. w. Ashley.