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took my gold mesh bag over TO Mr.
POSES table. was afraid that Mr.
Poss would keep my bag and steal
the Jewels as he did once before and
| sent Mr.. Thorn over to get the
bag. When he reached the table
there was n fight. but I don't recall
Just what happened. I know the
walters put Mr.. Poss out of the cafe
On n later occasion. Mrs. Poss said,
she stayed all night at the Aston
because she was afraid to 20 home.
II don't think had my clothes of
that night" said Mrs. Poss with a
chuckle. II think l danced all night
and throughout tho early morning."
Mrs. Poss said she became
estranged from her husband last De-
cember after. she said. he had ac-
cused her Of being intimate with
every man she had ever talked to.
I'VE had fifvfe reconciliations and
they all failed" she explained, "and
the last time was with him he came
homo drunk and ..s usual falsely ac-
cused me. He grew very angry and
beat me 30 badly that l was in bed
for several days. left him the next
day and never went back"
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HUNT FOR POISON
IN BODY Of GIRL
FOUND IN WATER
Second Autopsy Shows Tha,
Miss Winter Did Not Die
of Drowning.
WITNESS DISAPPEARS.
Police Search for Man Who Is
Said to Have Been at
BoathouSe.
WITNESS DISAPPEARS

BALTIMORE. June i1.--with q
suspicion Of poison. county police Of
ficers to- day switched their inquiry
into tho mysterious death Of Miss Ella
U. Winter. Miss Winters body wa
found last Monday in Curtis Bay. no,
far from the houseboat Of d. Mere
dith Reese jr.. whose guest she had
been the previous Thursday on . mo
tor boat ride. She was not seen after
Thursday at 3 p. M. until found dead.
That Miss Winter was seen on the
opposite side Of Curtis Bay Thursday
night Is a story being Investigated
Her hat. found yesterday afternoon,
ended what promised to be a solution
Of the mystery. The chemists exam
ination for poison will take q week
The police are hunting q negro
said to have gone to the Reese house
boat late Thursday and then to have
disappeared. He may be able to ex-
plain Miss Winters supposed presence
at Riehls shore. to which point she
could have gone only by boat
The second autopsy has definitely
settled the fact that Miss Winter did
not die by drowning. state's-Attor-
ney Green OF Anne Arundel II direct
ing the inquiry.
Reese to-day denied . report that
the girl fell from his motor boat
and he failed to 60 after her.
II have heard" he said, that I was
too big . coward TO save Miss Winter
and that could not swim. This ID
not 30. frequently have swum from
Ferry bar to Riverview. and I once
jumped overheard and saved q
colored mans life. II I had seen
Miss Winter in tho water I certainly
would have jumped in after her."
I'VE feel that there was q witness
In the case" said Mrs. George A.
Winter. sister-in- law Of the dead girl,
land We believe that while she was
not murdered the mystery could be
cleared up II that witness would tell
all there 10 to tell.'
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TAKES SEVEN COPS
TO SUBDUE ONE LITTLE
PANHANDlER IN COURT
"1:eat Him Like a Beast"
Says Magistrate Whom
He Had Cursed.

Mike Kelly. a thin. wiry little pan
handler. who said he was nifty years
old and without home. gave the po-
lice one Of the toughest Nights evel
seen about the Tombs before after HI
was sentenced by Magistrate CORR
gan this afternoon In Tombs Police
Court to sixty days on the island fol
begging and vagrancy. He continued
the rough and-tumble battle oven
when he was given an additional SEN
tence Of six months for disorderly
conduct
The man accosted Plain Clothes
Detective Terence Harvey in front o,
the Tombs shortly after 1 o'clock
begging a few pennies. and roundl,
cursed Harvey when he was refused
When Harvey arrested and tried &c
take him to the courtroom Kelly
stretched himself upon the sidewalk
and kicked the detective in the jaw
The struggle continued until two po-
licemen assisted Harvey and finally
uTdkBtu Nho INV '"N
courtroom.
When Magistrate Corrigan pro-
nounced the sentence Kelly threw his
hat at the Magistrate and called him
a number OF unpleasant names. Cour,
Attendant Flannery tried to shut him
UP and was promptly kicked In the
abdomen and severely injured. De-
tective Harvey and Captain Loo OF
the court force dragged Kelly to the
stairs, where the beggar got Har-
vey's hand in his mouth and LAGER
ated it badly. They took him back
TO the courtroom, where the second
sentence was imposed.
Kelly Immediately began q foul.
mouthed TRADE against Magistrate
Corrigan and tried to jump across a
table at him. Flannery and Lee
caught him and .te three rolled ia
the floor in biting. tearing mass
Magistrate Corrigan rose in the ex-
element and yelled TO the officers:
Treat him like a wild beast-thats
all he Isl"
Four more policemen reached the
three on the floor and Kelly. still
cursing and struggling. was borne tc
the prison. The policemen went &c
get their injuries treated.
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Clock in His ''lnnards"
Quite Alarmed Mr.. Shark
If You Believe Jonah Swallowed Whale, Pas
sengers of Metapan Hope You'll
Believe This

any kind Of food that could he se
cured. Mr.. Shark took everything
that came his way.
Chief Steward Baillie, driven to de,-
peration by the demands Of the pas
sensers for fodder for the shark, de-
cided to get rid OF the unwelcome es-
cprt. To that end he took a large
alarm clock. wound it. set 1t to 70 OF
In twenty minutes. attached 1t to a
line and tossed 1t overheard.
Attracted by the glitter OF the clock.
the shark grabbed 1t. The line broke
and the shark kept trailing along.
Baillie's experiment was closely
watched.
In Just twenty minutes the shark
began to perform. The alarm clock
was going on In his interior. He
leaped high out OF tho water, chased
his own tail. turned somersaults in
the air. rolled over. spun on his tail
like top and generally conducted
himself in an utterly irresponsible
manner. Finally he headed east and
started In the general direction of the
Atlantic Ocean with the speed of a
torpedo boat.
As hereinbefore stated, all hands in
sist they were not crazy with the
heat.
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VAN Week WAS HIGH
IN QUALIFYING ROUND
At FOX HILLS LINKS
Golfer of the BaltuSrol Club,
With 76, Led Field of
Eighty.
Sp>cis, 10 Ths Eenins World }

lSissiaI 10 Ths NeninS World
FOX HILLS GOLF CLUB. CLIFF
TON, s. l.. June 11.--Charles Van
Week Of the Baltusrol Club led a
field OF eighty golfers in the qualify
Ing round in the three-day invitation
tournament OF the Fox Hills Golf
Club here to-day. While dozens OF
prominent players returned poor
scores. Van Week went around in
good form and came home in IS. two
strokes better than II. L. Downing.
his nearest rival. The former Yale
pitcher, whose golfing has been ex-
|ceptionally good this season. putted
strongly to-day, a department Of the
game that spoiled many promising
cards. Van Week, going steadily. had
a pair OF SIS. His card:
Out IN . 49,: ; $40 .s. ~,
Nate Wheeler Of Yale, intercol-
legiate champion. couldn't get going
to-day and had to be satisfied with
an 50, Max Marston. former inter-
scholastic champion, was another SUI
ferer and his best was 70. the most
surprising feature OF the qualifying
round was the unusually poor show
ing Of the big Fox Hin entry. Players
like August Hammer. r. d. Conry.
J. q. Patterson. and others who. gen.
orally do the local course under 50
were from four to seven strokes of
their form. One Of the many reasons
advanced for the exceptionally high
scores was q glaring sun. which gave
many OF the golfers great trouble in
playing the course.
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Suggestions that they were crazy
with the heat were Indignantly dis
puted by passengers. officers and
crew Of the United Fruit liner
Metapan when they reached port to-
day and told Of an adventure In
which shark and an alarm clock
figured away down In the Caribbean
Sea. Had there been a notary public
handy II would have been possible to
get numerous afidavits. In fact.
william Baillie. the chief steward.
offered to make an afYtdavit without
the aid Of a notary.
A few hours out Of Puerto Colom-
bia. Colombia, members OF the crew
OF the Metapan saw . shark about 10
feet long trailing the vessel close by
and Just outside the line Of foam
caused by the propellers. II was a
playful sort OF shark and cut up varl-
Gus antics.
Soon the whole ships company
was observing the shark. They-the
passensers-bsgan dropping things
overheard. sandwiches from the smok-
ing room, fruit. loaves Of bread and
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new FIGHT At CAPITOL
FOR VOTES FOR WOMEN
Suffrage Leaders Insist on Having
the Mondell Amendment Taken
Up by House.

WASHINGTON. June Il.-Women
Suffrage leaders to-day launched a
now campaign to add the Mondeli
Women Suffrage Constitutional
amendment as a rider" to the new
legislative slate.
Chairman Henry OF the House Rules
COMMITTEES offered little hope to the
Suffragettes. but admitted a special
rule for vote on the Mondell amend
ment might be" considered.
Postponement In the committee of
the rule to bring up the dry" amend
ment until July was explained to-
day. Democratic leaders said It was
merely technical legislative ma
neuvering. and that the resolution
would certainly come TO vote early
In July. the actual reporting out Of
the rule being q perfunctory COM
mittee matter.
Whether adopted or defeated In the
House. leaders said there was prac-
ticaily no chance OF liquor legislat ito
In the Senate before next winter.
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WASHINGTON AND SYRACUSE
CREWS AT POUGHKEEPSlE,

POUGHKEEPSIE. N. T., June Ii
With the arrival OF the Syracuse and
Washington crews to-day all the con-
testants except Wisconsin entered in the
Poughkeepsie regatta were In their
training quarters on the Hudson. OPP
posite this city. The Wisconsin oars
men were expected this afternoon. The
Wisconsin shells and launch arrived this
morning.
Coach Hiram Conibear OF Washington
said his men had a tedious and unsa It's
factory trip because OF poor railroad
connections. At variance with the GUS
tom OF other coaches, Conibear will put
his men on the river but once q day.
Every afternoon at O'Clock they will
row twelve or fifteen miles. Coach Ten
Eyck OF Syracuse had his shells riRged
and sent his men on the water at noon
for q short row. The Cornell and Col
bia crews were all out for morning
practice and rowed from eight TO ten
miles
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POLICEMAN SAVED
FROM H|CHWAyMAN
BY PLUCKY WOMAN
Philadelphia Social Worker IS
Dragged Into Hallway,
Felled and Robbed.
POLICEMAN USES GUN.
Girl Goes to His Rescue and
Attacks Bandits With
Her Fists.
POLICEMAN USES GUN.

William Patterson. secretary OF the
Social Service Commission Of Phila-
delphis. came 20 this city yesterday
and spent his evening wandering
through the slums. taking notes Of
conditions there. Early this morning
he found himself at New Bowery
and James street and accosted
Jerry Butler and his daughter.
Jeanette. who were sitting on the
steps OF their home on the corner.
asking directions to the nearest eie-
waited station.
Butler directed him and n Patter-
son walked away the father and
daughter noticed two men seize Pat
terson by the arms and lead him Into
the hallway OF No. II James street.
At the same time they saw Policeman
Cahili OF the Oak street station start
across the street after the trio. hav-
Ing noticed them also.
Presently the report Of a revolver
shot aroused the neighborhood and
Butler and his daughter ran to the
hallway. They found Cahili strug-
Cling with two mon. while Patterson
lay daxed on the floor Of the hall.
Cahill had one Of the men by the
throat and the other was beating the
policeman's head with his fists. striv-
Ing to make Cahill loose his grip.
Jeanette. q pretty girl Of twenty
three. grabbed Cahill's club
Butler seized the club and brought
It down on the head Of Cahiii's as
sailant. striking him again while the
girl pounded him with her hsts until
he dropped to the door. Then Miss
Butler took the club from her father
and ran into the street and pounded
on the pavement. sending forth an
alarm which brought half . dozen
cops running from all directions.
They found Cahill still clinging to
his nrst prisoner and they took both
men to- the station. where an ambu-
lance was called for the second man
and he was sent to the Hudson street
Hospital. A bullet from Cahill's gun
had entered his right thigh.
The FOUNDED man gave his name
as John Bernado Of No. Is Oak
street. and the other prisoner said he
was Anthony De Vito of No. Is City
Hall place. Each was charged with
robbery.
In tho Centre Street Court later.
Magistrate Corrigan held De Vito In
5000 ball for examination Monday,
WIN Bernado probably can leave
the hospital to be arraigned.
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AsQUI1H'S HAnOFoRcED
ON HOME RULE BILL
Premier Promises TO Introduce
Amendment Before Lords Act
on Main Measure.

LON DON. June 1l.--Premier A.
quith announced in the House OF
Commons to-day his intention Of in
Producing the promised bill to- amend
the Irish Home Rule bill before any
further progress Is made by the House
OF Lords with the second reading OF
the main measure. The Unionists
thus have won the day with their In
sistent demand that he should take
this action.
The Lords will be entirely free to
change the amending bill as they
think proper. and 1t 10 generally as
sumed that they will insert pro-
visions for the unconditional exclu-
sion OF Ulster from the operation q
the Irish Home Rule bill and also 10
the protection Of the Protestant min
GRITTY In the rest Of Ireland.
The Unionists In this way will b
enabled to test how far the Govern
ment and the Irish Nationalist ar
prepared to 90 In the direction of
compromise.
The new bill II not likely 10 b
brought into the House OF Lords be
fore the week beginning June q.
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EMBARGO ON ARMS
RENEWED BY BRYAN;
81 SUD IS HELD UP

WASHINGTON. June II. - The
American embargo against the ship
msnt Of arms to either the Federals
OF CoAstitutionalists In Mexico was
resumed to-day. Secretary Bryan Of
dcially declared that all customs Of
6cials throughout the United States
had been notified 10 refuse TO Issue
clearance papers to any ship which
sought to leave an American port
with war munitions.
This order followed the information
that the FL Sud. at Galveston. would
try to put to So with ammunition
intended for the rebels at Tampico
and trans ship tho ammunition at sea
TO q vessel headed for that port.
Renewed military operations by the
nswed military operations by the
Constitutionalists In their campaign
toward Aexi:o City aroused keen In
tsrest here to-day. Results Of the
siege Of zacatscas by Carransa's mon
eagerly were awaited. after receipt
: Of nrst reports that tho yedsrala
/ were giving way In the face Of hit.
Ter ride and artillery IRE.
Gen. Fiaston's report that tho Con.
stItufionallsts threatened to cut rail.
road Communication hakIAAn -Nexice
City and Vera Crus led to statements
by friends Of Carransa that the cam.
paign was aimed to capture Huerts
and his advisers In case they nee.
The Constitutionallsts said thell
forces In Vera Crus State were sc
disposed as to be able to cut the line
from Mexico City to Vera Cruz and
also that connecting the capital and
Puerto Mexico. They claimed tina,
railroad communication between the
|. capital and Pacific coast points had
been interrupted. and that at tn,
nrst report Of any movement by
Huerta. the east coast lines woult
bs severed to prevent any possibl,
escape by the Dictator.
Vera Crus reports of mining tn,
railroad TO Mexico were confirme.
to-day In ofiiciai dispatches from
? Consul Canada. He pointed out tina
= there had been . number Of wreck
on the line recently. which were ex
planned by Mexicans AZ due to wash
outs" Canada, however, declared tina
rebels were mining the road.
Secretary Bi Jan announced to-da,
that all customs collectors have or
ders not to clear any vessel lade
with arms for Mexico. This was take
TO mean that the El Sud at Calves
\ ton will not be allowed to transshi
her arms to Tampico. despite conf
dent predictions by the Constitution
Z alists that there would be no inter
ference.
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POTTER OF HARVARD CREW
BADLY CUT By FALL.

RED TOP, Conn, June 1.-THE Har-
ward oarsmen were not worked hard
during the forenoon to-day because or
the heat, All OF the crews were sent
out for short paddles. with Wray coach
Ing from his single scull The river was
smooth and there was fair breeze, but
II did not temper the heat In the opin.
ion OF the coaches sufficiently to war
rant them giving their charges vigor-
GUS practice,
Higgnson went In at bow In the fresh
man eight to-day in plac" Of Potter. TIL"
latter had a fall at quarters last night
ana ,hru. HI, s' srm thr1uxh save h'mss,i
cutting the forearm In three places.
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style Of the lens and mounting.
We select the particular
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YOUR features.
Our first consideration is, OF
course. accuracy and comfort
but we do not forget appear
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This is just a part Of Harris
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Harris Glasses cost 81 or more.
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MRS. POSS TO POSE
IN WHAT SHE WORE
ON NIGHT OF RAID
Continued from First Page.)

examination will not be concluded I'M
I'll that time.
An effort to have the trial called
OF was made at the opening Of to.
days session when George Gordon
Battle. attorney for Mrs. Posa. asked
Justice Donnelly to declare the pro
ceedings. now in their second week
a mistrial. Mr.. Battle said It had
come to his attention that several Of
the Jurors In the case were told yes
terday that Leo Brilles. also counsel
for Mrs. Poss. had been signalling &c
witnesses. Mr.. Brilies. called to thu
stand. denied that he had signallet
or coached witnesses.
Justice Donnelly cut the hearing
short by denying the motion. He
ordered tho next witness called and
Mrs. Poss walked to the stand.
Mrs. Poss wore the latest Partisan
tunic effect, q street gown OF dark
blue, which ended above her ankles
Her reddish brown Transparent silk
hose matched her hair. which was
arraigned In puffs and rolls under
a black torpedo shaped hat. Two
black willowy aigrettes dropped over
tho hat and fused around the wit
ness's ears. Mrs. Poss was perfectly
at ease and her voice was low and
girl-like. She looked directly at the
Jurors when she spoke.
Il have never kissed Mr.. Thorn
and Mr.. Thorn never kissed me.
Mrs. Poss said with double emphasi,
on the last part Of her statement.
How old are your" asked Mr.
Battle.
Just thirty -nins." the witness said
bashfully. Then she laughed and hei
diamond ear drops swung like pend.
ulums.
Mrs. Poss was still smiling wher
Mr.. Battle asked her how she re.
garded Thorn.
why. I looked on Kim like I do or
my own son. He Ia only twenty.
seven years old" said Mrs. Poss. e!
have the highest regard for a man o.
integrity and good principles-lik,
Mr.. Thorn. And there was never an,
familiarity between US and those who
swore they saw US kiss told un,
truths"
The first time ] met Mr. Thorn wa.
in 1912 In tho Hotel Imperial. hav,
forgotten who introduced u.s." Mrs
Poss continued. In January of THU
year ] met him again In the lobby O
the Waldorf Astoria. He asked m,
II wasn't Mrs. Poss, and when
said yes he asked me into the Re,
room. and with party OF friends W,
had tea.
I'VE got to talking about the Goa
business" the witness continued, ian,
told Mr.. Thorn that my husban,
was not only Interested In the Goa
business. but knew n number O
other coal men who ] thought nigh
be Interested in his coal proposition
! introduced him to the gentlemen
too"
Mrs. Poss told OF many other oc
casions when she met Thorn an
danced with him.
Il shall not forget the night ou
party went into Healy's." Mrs. Pos
went on, Il saw Mr.. Poss drinkin
wine at Il table with a woman VIII
was once my friend. but who Is no'
very bitter toward me. Miss Har
rinston. who was citing with
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10. via wireless to San Diego. Cal.
June ll..-Heavy voliey firing on the
outskirts OF Mazatlan was heard to-
night. 1t II believed the Constitu-
tionalists are advancing for 4 de-
termined assault A well directed
attack. It Is thought, would result In
the capture of the city. Constitution
alists captured a strategic hill south
Of the city Tuesday night.
The Constitutionalist borces stormed
and captured the hill OF strategic
Importance north OF the city Tues
day night. A new walled cemetery
also fell into their possession.
The discovery was made to-day
that the breech plugs OF all the Fed
eral garrison's guns except one at
Fort Rosales were missing. The ar
tillery officer In charge has de-
camped.
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.SPIRITIST SWINDLERS
GOT WoMAM'S $780, 900
Alleged Message From Dead Daugh-
ter Figures in Fraud-In.
dictments Found.

LOS ANGELES, Cal. June IL
Three indictments have been returned
in connection with charges concern
Ing q number Of clairvoyant SWIM
dlers. one Of whose victims was Mrs
T. Feles Of Long Beach, Cal. She los,
$4,000.
Mrs. Fcles was induced to heed the
supposed advice Of her dead daugh-
ter, alleged to have been received
through a purported spiritist medium
known as Thomas Mccullough. now
a fugitive. and put $500 in a gold
growing" scheme.
+. NJ. Reidy. formerly vice-presi.
dent OF Bank at klamat's Falls
Ore, arrested recently at Baltimore
and Solomon Alexander. n former
private detective, taken into custody
at Westminster. Nd. will be brought
here In connection with the case.
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I S'@cial TO The Evening W0'


CINCINNATI. o.. June ll.-AIiss Mary
Kilgour Miller. heiress Of John Kilgour.
Bell telephone and traction millionaire.
according 20 announcement made here
to-day, will adopt a stage career. She IL
the daughter Of Mrs. Edmond l.. Miller
OF New York, now the guest OF Mrs.
Millcr's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Kiieour. at the Pines, Mother and
daughter will 20 to New York soon. and
Miss Miller will enter a dramatic school