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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28

The Huerta Government has not yet
been informed officially of the execution
VI Clemente Nergara, an American citi-
zen. by Federal troops. but has promised
to investigate the case.
Vergsra MAS shot and not hanged by
the Federais, according to a report re-
ceived by Gov. Colauitt Of Texas.
Secretary Of state Bryan has accepted
Pancho Villas offer of a special train
for United States and British officials to
be sent to Chihuahua to view the body
e William S. Benton, the British ranch
U~ ner killed by the rebels.
Washington officials, however, doubt
that this plan will ever be carried out
as the rebel leader has said nothing
regarding the date Of departure OF the
Train.
Juarez agents OF the rebel chief now
~ that Carranza alone can settle the
Benton case. as he is the supreme
cher OF the Constituencies.
Reports OF break between Villa and
Oarranza are still current on the border
Ex-President Taft discussed for the
first time In public the Mexican situation
and declared himself positively opposed
10 intervention.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
KNIFE SAVES BETTY GILBERT.
CAilA's Kidney Removed After 9
COasting Accident.

GREAT NECK, L. l., Feb. 27.-Betty Gil
bert. IL years old whose mother. the
widow Of II. Bramhall Gilbert, was mar
ried recently to Capt Cyril p. w. F. r.
Dugmore. late Of the British army. now
on the officers reserve list. is now thought
to be recovering from a serious operation
following a coasting accident last Satur-
day.
Betty. her sister Florence. 1s years old.
and Capt. Dugmore were coasting down
one Of the steep hills on the Gilbert
estate. Each had sled. In trying to
steer clear Of a tree near the bottom Of
the hill Betty lost control Of her sled and
was thrown heavily against the tree.
Capt. Dugmore carried her to Sun
shine, the Gilbert home on the estate.
At the time she complained Of pains in the
back. but it was thought that she would
soon be all right. After while she
tried to walk. but the pain was 80 great
she fell to the floor.
DIR. c. W. Niesley OF Manhasset exam
inec the girl and said he thought she was
hurt internally. A consultation was held
and the doctors agreed that an operation
should be performed without delay.
DIR. Joseph A. Blake Of los East Sixty
nth street. New York, ON Monday re-
moved "a kidney that was found to be In
jured. The operation was successful and
tho little patient Is now thought to be
GU. OF all danger
The injury was such that the removal OF
the kidney was necessary to save the
child's life.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
KAISER'S son May LEND
AID TO DUCHESS OF CROY
Crown Prince Calls on Ameri-
can Girl Who Is Barred
From German Court.
Special cable Despatch TO Tar suS

BERLIN, Feb. 27.--Despite the fact that
the FORMER Miss Nancy Lelshinan and her
husband, the Duke OF Croy, are not in
favor at the court because OF the Duke >
marriage 10 the daughter OF the former
American Ambassador to Germany
against the wishes OF the Kaiser, the
Crown Prince called upon the Duke and
Duchess and took tea with them at tile
Espiansds Hotel. where they arrived yes
ter,iay from their castle at Duelmen. This
is the first visit of the Duchess to Berlin
since her marriage and she arrived the
day after the court season closed.
In order that the call OF the Crown
Prince should not lie noticed It is said that
he left his automobile block away and
entered the hotel through the garden from
the T!ergarten side. While Mr.. Leishman
was the American Ambassador here the
Crown Prince Is said to have often shown
his Partially for the vivaclous American
Girl. II is nov rumored that the Crown
Prince will try TO intercede with the
Kaiser and attempt TO have the American
Duchess and the Duke restored TO cour,
favor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
Police Scatter Crowd Sent
to Demand Quarters
by I. w. w.
CHICAGO JOBLESS IN RIOT
Countrywide Conference on In.
employed Here-Appeal
Sent to Wilson.
UNEMPLOYED QUESTION
UP IN MANY PLACES

The unemployed question took some
new twists In various parts Of the
country yesterday.
While countrywide conference
was in session here to consider the
problem Of securing jobs for the
hundreds Of thousands out Of work
1000 homeless men invaded a church
while the congregation was at meet
ing.
The leaders demanded tina. the
building be turned over to them for
the night. The police reserves drove
them away.
In Chicago the police charged and
routed $50 unemployed men and
women who were marching in the
streets to the City Hall to ask for
work.
San Francisco officials learned yes
terday that they cannot ship unem-
ployed men to other States to obtain
work, as the interstate commerce
laws forbid the transportation Of
psupers from one State to another.
At the conference here an appeal
was made to President Wilson to
give immediats sttenien to conditions
in this country, which were pronounced
as grave.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
MRS. BUFFUM GUILTY
OF KILLING HUSBAND
First Degree Verdict Against
Woman Who Fed Arsenic
TO Her Family.

LITTLE FALLS. n. Y, Feb. 27.-Mrs.
Cynthia Buffun was found guilty late to-
night OF murder in the first degree for
poisoning her husband by means OF arsenic
administered over period OF two months.
Justice Brown sentenced her to die in tile
electric chair in Auburn during the week
of April 8 She will leave here tomorrow
morning for the death house In Auburn
under guard OF Sheriff Dempsey.
Mrs. Buffum is the first woman to be
sentenced TO death from this county. The
Jury was out Ave hours and half. During
this time Mrs Buffum sat in the court
room with her aged mother. two brothers
and one small son.
When the Jury announced It's verdic,
Mrs. Buffum appeared unmoved. She
stood UP and answered the ordinary aues.
tions put 20 the condemned without q
tremor OF the voice.
Over In the corner her mother. a great
grandmother. In her late sixties. dabbec
her eyes with handkerchief. The little
ten-year-old son. Francis, kept his head
resting against his mothers shoulder.
Attorney Patrick Collns's motion for q
new trial was denied by Justice Brown
George Buffum, farmer, so years
of age: his wife Cynthia, i've years
younger. and Ave OF their children lived
on a little farm about mile from
Little Valley. the county seat OF Catta.
raugus county. The husband was hare
working, the woman likewise and they
we're poor.
There was gossip OF the COUNTRYSIDE
about the woman, but nothing tangible
until she became infatuated with Ernest
Frahm farmer hardly more than hall
hsf age.
The theory Of the prosecution In the
case was that. believing or hoping tina,
II she were free Frahm might marry her
Mrs. Buffum deliberately set about to dc
away with her entire family. She pro-
cured horse liniment Of the cheapes,
kind, which contained a strong percentage
OF arsenic in solution, and arranged t.
feed It to her family In their food.
The entire family became i'll last April
Measles was the cause. according to re-
ports, and no particular attention was
paid to il by the neighbors. No physician
was called.
Norris, the four-year-old son. died ir
May and three others were very i'll. Laura
the twelve-yea old daughter, began Il
waste away. She became very muci
| einaclated and al last physicians were
called who could not diagnose the diseas,
| from which she suffered.
| Buffum. the husband. died on August
| rs and Immediately thereafter the sus
picions and the rumors of the country
side reached the county seat where tn,
authorities began to ask questions.
Mrs. Buffum was arrested and ate
undergoing some severe questions she wa
charged with murder In the first degree
1t was alleged that she confessed tina
after her husband had beaten her for in
fidelity she took the advice Of Frahm ant
poured the Imminent in the food Frahn
was also taken in custody.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
C0LQUITT REPEATS DEMAND.
Texas Governor Seeks to Punish
Mexicans who Killed Verwara.

AUSTIN, Tex, Feb. 27.--Gov. Coiquitt
cent another telegram to Secretary OF
state Bryan to-day insisting upon an
answer to his question as to whom the
United States recognizes az the consti-
luted authority In the State of Nuevo
Icon, in order that the murderers Of YER
cara may be extradited and punished.
che Governors telegram was as follows !:
Secretary Of State. Washington, u. c.
Your telegram In answer to the one
sent by me to the President is received.
I do not want to Invade Mexico with a
military force. asked your cooperation
IN mainta lining the rights and dignity OF
ths State and your consent to allow Inc
10 send State rangers. who are peace
officers, In pursuit Of those who are con
SANITY transgressing our laws
Again / ask the President to advise
me who IL recognized by him as the
constituted authority In Mexico. l re-
peat the inquiry and ask whom you
recognise as constituted authority in the
StAts Of Nusvo Leon. a. ! desire to pre-
sent acquisitions to the proper authorities
Of that State for the surrender OF fugttives
from Texas Justice. notably those re-
sponsihls for the theft of Clements Ver-
ysra's property and his subsequent
murder.
Under the treaty between Mexico and
the United States the Governor Of Twas
has the right to present hts reguisition
direct to the constituted authority Of the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
HE'S A DETECTIVE AT FOUR.
Police man's Son sees Man Enter
Home and Father Catches Him.

Policeman Henry Shaw of tho Delan-
cey street station reported for duty yes
terdny with II burglar in charge and put
OH the record that he was assisted In the
capture by his four-year-old son Harold.
He thought the boy deserved mention be-
cause he showed detective instinct.
Shaw lives at lis East nth street
with his wife and Harold. Shaw was
getting ready for duty and the boy was
playing In the dining room. Tho lad
heard q noise In the kitchen and peeped
through the keyhole to see two men
climbing into tho window.
Instead OF crying out no ran on tiptOe ia
his father. One intruder went to the
fire escape. while the other ran down.
stairs. shaw got the man who ran down.
stairs. took him back to the nat Whila
he finished dressing and then took him
10 ths East l3sth street station.
Tho prisoner gsvo his nasae ~ Alfred
AssallDsaA e ~ 11ge 3eetA Glsesl
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
HIS ASHES TO HELP FLOWERS.
BOtanist Leaves Request for Gre ma.
tion and Distribution.

Or. Clemens Fulda, a Brooklyn ply
stefan who was considered an authority
on botany. died on Thursday at his home.
lo7 Kent street. lie left IA request with
his wife tina. his body he cremated and
the ashes sprinkled over bed OF flowers
he was especially fond of on his country
place at Northport. L. 7.
From youth DR.. Fulda was an ardent
student OF plant life. lie was 65 years
old and was a graduate OF the College OF
Physicians and Surgeons His wife. two
sons and a daughter survive him
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
WOMEN JUDGES URGED IN BILL.
Would AiA Jastices In Children's
Court II GirIs' Cases.

Women Judges for Children's Court are
provided for In a bill introduced In the
IoSislature yesterday. The bill gives the
Mayor authority to appoint two womea,
who shall assist the Justices OF Special
Sessions who may DO assigned to the
Juvenile court.
Justice Franklin c. Hoyt OF Special
Sessions. an authority on children's court
work, explained yesterday why the bin
was framed
II and many Others" said Justice Hoyt,
nave reached the point where We find Il
advisable to have a woman assistant. 1t
10 particularly needful In the case OF girls
brought bfeors me charged with mmo-
rality. Frequently It Is almost impossible
10 make the girl or her parents talk TO a
man. Our experience has shown that q
woman In far moro capable than . man
OF handling these situations
'"rhs assistant will ascertain what kind
OF q homo the girl has and II the girls
parents ars proper sort Of people. Ths
essAtant WIN report TO the court uper
I'll ct thAsi mAttArs. We ON cops end
&ss sau1n0 .onssepallI 'Wdn ~ bsVAs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
LE1SHMAN IS SUED HERE.
EA-A m ba ssadsr Served with Paurr.
by Brokers Whs Want a7A,ss3.

The stock Exchange firm OF Raymond
Pynchon Co. which has been trying for
several years TO collect Judgment for
$7<.S53 against John G. 4. Leishman. for
mer American Ambassador to Germany,
brought suit here yesterday.
When the judgment was won In Penn
sylvania. the brokers got an attachment
against Leishinan's property in Plttsburg
where he lives. There was a fight against
the attachment When the brokers won
in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court they
couldn't md any Lelshman property In
that State to attach.
Ex-Ambassador Leishman arrived here
from abroad IA few days ago and the
brokers decided to sue him here on the
s74,s5a Judgment. in the belief that he
might have property in this State. Proc
ess servers were unable to find him until
yesterday when he WAS served at the
Whist Club In West Thirty-sixth street.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
Bryan Will Send Officials to
Chihuahua TO View
BentOn's Body.
WASHINGTON DOUBTFUL
Belief Prevails in Capital That
Expedition will Never
Take Place.
CHILE EAGER FOR
PEACE IN MEXICO

THE SUN sent on Wednesday the
following despatch TO Senior Enrique
villegas Echiburu, Minister Of For
eign Affairs Of the Republic Of Chile:
Suggested solution Mexico prob
lem Is that United States cooperate
with Brazil, Chile, Argentina in in
tervention. Would much appreciate
your ideas regarding plan"
In reply the following despatch was
received last night:
VALPARAISO, Feb. AZ.
"rHE SUN, New York:
"My country wishes very ear
nestly to see peace and harmony
feestablishcd normally in Mexico,
and I personally regret not to be at
this time in a position TO express my
opinion about your telegram of the
15th inst.
ENRIQUE vILLEGAS."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
PROSPERITY HITS PITTsBuRG.
Mines and Mills IN Vicinity Increase
working Force.

PITrsBrRG. Feb. 27.-Industrial condi-
lions for the past five months. after I'M
dergoing a marked depression. are rapidly
improving in the Pittsburg and Connells-
Vile and nearby districts. Blast furnaces,
rail and plate mills. coke ovens and mines
are steadily increasing their force OF en-
ployees and. according to men familiar
with the industrial situation, March will
find prosperity again In view for the
workmen and manufacturers hereabout.
By the and OF the next fortnight the II.
c. Frck Company will have fire in more
than 5000 ovens. The W. J. Rainey
Coke Company has also fire In many
ovens at the different plants scattered
about Connellsville and Mount Pleasant.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
CURFEW LAW FOR PATCHOGUE
Separate Limits Set for thtldren
Under 10 ana Under 10.

PArcHoGUE, J.. l.. Feb. 27.-The Village
Board OF Trustees passed Il curfew Or
d.nance last night that is generally &C.
ccptable except TO the young persons -.
affects. The new law Is effective March 8.
Any child under 10 years OF age can
not be out after : o'clock between Octo.
Der / and May unless accompanied by
a parent or guardian. Between May and
October the time viii be extended to s $50
O'Clock.
Children under l6 must be Off the street
at o'clock in winter and at $3.50 in
summer.
Whistles and bells will sound the cur
few hours. Upon second offence parents
can be fined not less than '2 nor more
than S25.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
WHERE DO PINS COZ ANSWERED
Economy Circular" shows b. 4 o.
Used 23,OOO.OOO Of Them.

An official OF the Baltimore and Ohio
In . circular IN which he points out to
the employees the opportunities for econ
omy gives some interesting fgures on
the cost OF stationery and printing. In
1913 these two Items cost the road about
100000
Offices Last year these offices used 700. =
900 lead pencils 1000, 900 pens. 20, 600. 600
pins, 100000 envelopes $4,000, 900
sheets of carbon paper, 100000 second
sheets, 100000 rubber bands. 10000
blotters $500. 600 letter fasteners, 2,o0O,-
600 tile backs 10000 sponges, $500 rulers
and other office articles In proportion.
These supplies alone cost SEQ 900
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
MRS. P. G. GERRY IN COURT.
Complains Of Cru~l Treatment o.
HOrse ny Teamster.

WASHINGTON, Feb. a3.-Mrs Peter Goe-
let Gerry. wife OF the Representative from
Rhode Island and formerly Mathilde
Townsend Of this city. appeared in the
local police court to-day as the IsQmpla!n-
Ing witness against teamsterScharx!ns
him with cruelty TO animals
The teamster had been seen by Mrs.
Gerry trying 10 compel decrepi, horse
haul uphill n load far beyond the animal
power.
Judge Pugh took the persona! bond OF
the defendant and ordered him TO leave
the horse IN charge of the Humane So
c!ety officers. Mrs, Gerry was assured by
the court that the horse would be des-
patched without pain.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
J. ]. HILL RAISES WAGES.
Makes ConductOfs ana Drakeme n
Happy IN Oregon.

PORTLAND, Orc. Feb 27.--James J.
Hill. owner Of tho Oregon Electric and
United Railways. made the conductors
and brakemen happy to-day by an
nouncing that an increase In wages said
to be the most liberal in the railroad
history Of the Pacific coast, has been
decided upon. Tho new scale will be ef-
fectivs March I.
At present conductors on the passenger
trains Of the lines receive from sos to
S1bl a month. Beginning March 1 they
will draw not less than s165 and pos
sibly S202.co month
Brakemcn now get from SIS to $40
a month. but after March the minimum
will be s92.s5 and the maximum s1os.
While this maximum is - lower than the
present maximum It is said that the mini
mum scale Is one that affects nearly all
of the brakemen.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
KAISER H0NoRs DEAD SINGER
Cables 20 Have Representative nj
Putnam Griswold's Funeral,

Kaiser Wilhelm has cabled the German
Embassy at Washington to send a per-
sonal representative to the funeral Of
Putnam Griswold. the American basso o.
tho Metropolitan Opera Company. who
died on Thursday morning, following an
operation for appendicitis.
The German Emperor has also ordered
that a floral crown be placed on the bier
as his tribute TO the singer. with whom
he was personally acquainted.
The funeral win be held at II o'clock
The body will be cremated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
ALL TENNESSEE DRY TONIGHT.
saloons and Dreweri~s VIII Close
Under "Nutsancc" Act.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Feb. 27.---To- morrow
night all saloons IN Tennessee viii close
and all breweries will discontinue work.
as oil March 1 the prohibition nuisance
act passed in the stormy days OF the third
session Of the Legislature last fall. will
become effective.
Memphis will be affected most. for
neither the saloons nor tho breweries
there paid any attention TO the statewide
prohibition act passed in 1909. But the
saloons will shut down tomorrow nigh,
by voluntary action. Liquor will not be
allowed TO be sold by druggists unless
on physicians prescriptions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
WILSON APPLAUDS SUIZERIsMS.
President Sees Play Based on Inn
peachment Of Governor.

WASH rNGToN. Feb. :7.--Willam Suffers
sayings were applauded by President Will
son tonight during the performance OF
The Governors Boss" play the plot OF
which is founded on the impeachment OF
ex-Gov. Sulzsr. The President went 20
the play with his secretary. Joseph p.
Tumulty, and DR.. Cary 7. Grayson, his
physician
He applauded several Of the lines ut
tered by the Governor In expressing ideas
of political independence consistent with
the NEW freedom
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-28
LOSES LIFE AMUSING NIECEs.
Miss Hopkins Fatally Burned After
SETTING Fire to Grass.

YoNKERs. N. Y. Feb. 27.-The filing OF
the death certificate at the Yonkers Health
Bureau to-day revealed the fact that Miss
Elizabeth Hopkins. daughter Of John Hop
kins, q hat manufacturer Of Gunther Park,
Yonkers. had succumbed to burns suffered
while playing with her two little nieces,
Beatrice Hopkins. 4 years old. and Grace.
6.
On February Miss Hopkins took the
children for a walk. To aInuss them she
set IRE 70 q patch OF dried grass. Fear
full that the fire would get beyond her
control Miss Hopkins began stamping out
tho flames. Her clothes caught IRE and
abe was tsrribly burned Miss Hopkins
disd wednesday aud was buried ysstsr-