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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
NEW PROFESSORS AT M. A. C.
Work Has Begun On the New 500 900
Dormitory.

College Park--W NJ Hargrove, OF
Manassas, Va, a member of the faculty
OF Eastern College, has been appointed
assistant professor of languages at the
Maryland Agricultural College. Pro
fessor Hargrove is graduate of Roa-
noke College and postgraduate Of
the University of Virginia.
Clarence Kah, graduate of the Uni
versity of Illinois, has been named as
assistant to Prof. Myron Creese in the
department of electrical engineering.
On account of Ill health Professor
Houchins has resigned as secretary of
the college Young Mems Christian AS
sociation. He has been succeeded by
Prof. G. s. barrow, of the University
of Ohio.
f. S. Hallway, of the class OF 1907,
has been appointed engineer in charge
of the erection of the new 100000
dormitory. The building is the first of
number of new edifices proposed to
take the place of the buildings destroy
ed by fire over a year ago. The first
floor &C the new building has been laid
and the side walls erected up to the
ceiling of the second story. The cellar
will be used to store arms and as a
trunk room. The building will be com.
posed Of FIVE firepoof non-communicat.
ing units, each providing accommoda-
tions for "a students. The building
will be five stories high and will be
heated by steam from central plant
A vigorous campaign to secure an ap.
SQropriation Of $1,000.O0O from the pres.
ent Legislature is under way and q
committee will be formed in every
county.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
PREPARING TO RECEIVE EARL.
ofticiaI Washington To Give Him a
Warm Welcome.

Observation-Disclosures plans are
being made for the entertainment of
the Earl of Kintora, chairman of the
Anglo-American Peace Celebration.
On Thursday the Earl will be the guest
of the British Ambassador at luncheon.
In the evening he will be the guest of
honor at dinner attended by repre-
sentative men in the business and Off
cial life of Washington. On Friday
evening the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Bryan will receive in his honor at
the Pan-American Union Building.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
NO SUGAR COMPROMISE.
Trial OF Trust Dissolution Suit To Be
Resumed

New York.-If there were ever any
negotiations between the Department
Of Justice and the American Sugar Re-
filming Company, as rumored, for a
compromise in the government suit to
dissolve the company as an illegal
combination, they appear to have
failed. 81 have no negotiations on with
the Attorney General" said James M.
Beck, general counsel for the corpora
ton. I'VE expect to resume taking
testimony in the action at an early
date"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
ANNAPOLIS NEWS
MARYLAND MANUAL OUT.
Contains Much Data Of VaIue-Robert
2. Graham Author.

Contains Much Data OF value-Robert
p. Graham Author.
The Maryland Manual for 191S-1914,
the annual publication of the State,
has been issued and many copies Of it
have been distributed from the Execu-
tive Offices. The manual is a com
pendulum Of legal. historical and sta
tistical information pertaining to the
State. 1t was compiled by Secretary
of State Robert p Graham. The book
contains lists Of the Colonial Cover
nors, of officials serving under the
State government and of the several
counties. a roll of all former presiding
officials of the Senate and House Of
Delegates and roster of members Of
the present Legislature. 1t has 27O
pages.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
Moving Aviation School.

With the arrival at Annapolis Of the
naval collier Orion, the work Of trans
ferring the several hydro-aeroplanes
and other equipment of the Navy Avia-
ton Camp to that vessel and the bat
tleship Mississippi for Pensacola, Fla,
was started. The Government tug
Potomac is assisting in the work.
Pensacola will be the permanent base
of aeronautical operations in the future
and the local school of instruction
established two years ago will be no
more.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
JAPANESE ARE
NOW ON GUARD
Landed From Cruiser to Protect
the Legation.
SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT MOVES
Reported That the Mexican Rebels
Attack Upon Tampieo Is About To
Be Renewed-A Great Battle
Also Expected At Mazatlan,

Washington.-The Japanese have
landed an armed guard from their hat.
tie cruiser Idzuma for the protection
of the Mikado's legation at Mexico
City. Confirmation of this informa-
ton sent out as a report" was oh
tanned at the Navy Department This
government has been advised OF the
step by Charge d'Affaires O'Shaugh-
messy. but no explanation has been Of
fered by the Japanese government
either directly or through the Japanese
ambassador at Washington.
The incident is known to be the
cause of anxiety to the State, War and
Navy departments, the three great
branches of the government which
must bear the brunt of our relations
with Mexico as we'll as with the foreign
powers, whose interests are involved.
Whether or not the developments OF
the day are predicted upon this secret
move they are both interesting and
significant
Plans are under way to withdraw all
the marines from the Philippines and
the Hawaiian Islands. The marines
are to be stationed at San Diego. Cal.
and Pensacola, Fla. Both points are
within striking distance of Mexico.
Twelve eattleships.
Another battleship, the Georgia, has
started under secret orders for Vera
Cruz. This places IL battleships OF
the first class and two cruisers either
already in East Mexican waters or un-
der orders for that service. The land
ing force from such a feet would be
approximately $500 marines and blue
jackets, and leave ample crews on the
ships should they be called into action.
Naval officers do not see any way to
Increase the already large force in
Mexican waters except by the utiliza-
ton of the reserve batteships lying at
League Island.
There are IL of these first-class bat
tleships, which for the sake OF
economy are kept in reserve.
Secretary Daniels says this reserve
fleet could be made ready to sail with
48 hours notice.
At the recruiting headquarters, it is
said. the Navy has succeeded in enlist
ing men nearly up to the limit of ST.
500 men allowed by law.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
THIS ONE CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
Black Handler Nabbed While Taking
Decoy Package.

Washington, Pa.--As he reached be-
hind mail box in rolling mill here
and grasped decoy package placed
there by county officers, Dominic
lombard, young Italian workman
was arrested and hurried before a
magistrate who held him in 5000 bail
for sending Black Hand letters to
James Greco, wealthy Italian mer-
chants an dwarned them to be on the
county have paid toll to the Black
Hand during the past few years.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
INSPIRED TO KILL WILSON.
Man Who "Heard Voices" Gives Him.
self Up In Philadelphia.

Philadelphia. - After surrendering
himself to Chief Postal Inspector
Cortelyou in the Federal Building,
Joseph German, "a years old. told the
inspector he had feeling that he must
kill President Wilson and wanted to
be committed to safe keeping. The
man said he had been in the Philadel-
phia Hospital and after his release he
had ringing in his ears" and heard
voices" which told him to kill the
President" After being examined by
the police surgeon he was declared in
sane and committed to the Philadel-
phia Hospital
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
Mr.. AND MRS. sAYRE IN PARIS.
They Are the Guests OF Ambassador
and Mrs. Herrick.

Paris.-Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bowes
Sayre, who have been the guests OF
Walter H. Page, the American Ambas-
sador in London and Mrs. Page. ar
rived here Thursday. They drove to
the American Embassy, where they
will be the guests of Ambassador and
Mrs Myron T. Herrick. The first re-
ception of the season was in progress
at the embassy when they arrived, but
Mr. and Mrs. Sayre decided to foregO
the pleasure of meeting the large COM
pany of diplomats and Americans pres
ent. 1t is understood they will remain
in Paris until January 20.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
WOMEN TO SIT AS JUDGES.
To Hear Cases Of Girls In ST. Louis
Juvenile Court.

st. Louis, Mo.-Two women here
after will act as judges in the Juvenile
Court when girls are on trial. This
was announced by Circuit Judge Hen
nings. The women designated for the
work are Miss Catherine Dunn and
Mrs. e. C. Runge, both attaches of the
court. Judge Hennings' decision was
o result of the trial Of four girls who
had run away from home. The girls
refused to discuss the case freely in
the presence of the judge.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
MUNICIPAL STORE IN CHICAGO.
City Plans To Sell Necessities To the
Poor At Cost.

Chicago. A municipal general
store" at which persons with limited
funds may purchase the necessities of
life, probably win be established in
Chicago in the near future. Council
finance committee set aside $4,000 in
the city's 1914 budget for the "unem-
ployed commission" which will have
charge of the city store.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
GIRL RAISES $40 TO $50.
Does Land-Office Business In Bogus
Bills In New York.

New York.-Secret service agents
called on a number of leading mer-
chants and warned them to be on the
lookout for a pretty girl with bogus
$50 bill They exhibited samples Of
bills she has already passed. About
$4,000 Of these bills have already been
distributed The counterfeiter has
taken $40 bills and by clever pen work
raised them to $50 bills.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
Mrs. Stevens Gives pansant.

Mrs. Stevens, wife of Prof. William
o. Stevens. of the corps of instructors
at the Naval Academy, was hostess at
a dansant given at the Lucky Bag Inn
on Maryland avenue in honor OF Miss
Mildred Brady, of Annapolis The
special guests were midshipmen of the
first class.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
TAFT 80 POUNDS LIGHTER.
Ex-President Has Tailor "Take Reef''
In IS Pair Of Trousers.

New Haven, Conn.-Loss of weight
has compelled former President. Will
liam H. Taft to have his garments
modelled on less generous lines. He
gave to local journeyman tailor an
order for changes to be made in 35
pairs Of trousers. Professor Taft has
reduced his weight 80 pounds and his
waist line has contracted six inches,
so that it now measures only 4S inches.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
COL. PITCHERS HOME BURNED.
Loss To House and Furniture EstI.
mated At $4,000.

Fire Of unknown origin destroyed
the three-story brick dwelling of Col.
John Pitcher, U. S. A. tretired)- on
South river. The house was elegantly
furnished A safe and several articles
Of jewelry, part Of Colonel Pitchers
valuable library and few other things
were saved. The building cost nearly
$4,000 rhe loss is about $4,000.
practically covered by insurance.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
TOLD IN SHORT ORDER.

There are 47,765 Germans in St.
Louis.
Canada exported 2O,s41 900 pounds
of cheese in October.
One in every three people in
Australia has banking account.
Ninety thousand persons are en-
ployed in Scotland's fishing industry.
Milwaukee is to have a 100000
skyscraper on the old Plankinton site.
Since 1901, in the coal mines of the
world, 5,439 persons have lost their
lives.
According to an Italian scientist, a
square mile of the EARTH in six hours
of sunshine, receives heat equivalent
to the combustion of more than two
Thousand six hundred tons of coal.
The diamond output of German
South Africa is being regulated to
maintain prices.
The largest incubator in the world
is III Australia 1t hatcnes 11,O4O eggs
at a time.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
DREW SLIPS FOR FORTUNE.
Springfield (ohio) Heirs SPLIT $4,000
900 Estate That Way.

Springfield, Ohio.-Drawing num-
bered slips out of box was the
method used to divide the $4,0OO,O00
estate Of the late Ross P. Mitchell,
real estate owner, among his three
daughters. The heirs could not agree
on division. SO appraisers numbered
the property and the drawing was
made.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

ick yfar na' secretary Of the Fredes-
~ U A., has resIensa
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

- nre some months ago, will be
ficated on January IS.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

~ son Cummings, men,
hbuse of Delegates from
county, was married at
- Miss Zelph L. Confer, of
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
JACK ROSE GIVES UP FARMING.
Former New York Gambler Tires OF
Rural Life.

South Norwalk, Conn.--Jack Rose.
the former New York gambler and
Rosenthal wit1ess. has given up the
merry life Of Sarmer. saving that the
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

9 tna1e ain effort to
~. .net s. pEepose1 government
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
TEN DEPUTY GAME wARDENs.
After Appointing Them Governor
GoIdsborouoh Goes Home.

Upon recommendation of State Game
Warden James p. Curiey, Governor
Goldsborough appointed and commits
stoned 10 deputy wardens to serve for
their respective counties, as follows:
A. Helmuth Brinkman and William
Butcher, Baltimore county; Henry G..
Riddlemoser and Samuel F. Ruths,
Washington; Robert A Huston and
Frank Quinn, Allegany; Tilden Bax-
ter, Queen Anne's; Lloyd S. Relyea,
Cecil; Charles E. Hamilton. Charles
and Frank Dolan, Anne Arundel.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
MURDERS a DEPUTY SHERIFF.
peckhand on Steamer Berkshire Is
Arrested In Philadelphia.

Philadelphia.-Wh the steamship
Berkshire. from Jacksonville and
Savannah, arrived here Benjamin
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

John H. Kimble, secretary and treas
urer of Tome Institute. is a candidate
for the Democratic nomination for Con.
gress from the First district.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

A.set win introduce in
-; nHe Deal option bill for
rss eOunty.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

n etn Eplse1pai Church at
ge; the Rev. Asbury Burke.
khfcn replaces the one destroy-
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
70 KILLED IN MINE EXPLOSION.
Disaster Occurs In Rock Castle Col.
Iiery In Alabama.

Birmingham, Ala.-Twelve men, five
whites and seven negroes, were killed
In an explosion in the Rock Castle
mine of the Davis Creek Coal Com
pany, 35 miles south of Birmingham,
In Tuscaloosa county. More than 200
men were at work in the mine when
the explosion occurred. All but II got
out of the workings before the after
damp affected them seriously. The
explosion is believed to have been
of gas origin, igniting dust in the mine.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

Exports Of Bahia coffee from Brazil
last year Appropriated 24,OO0, 900
pounds, Of which half went to France.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

Radium ore has recently been found
in large quantities in the Ferghana
district of Russian Central Asia.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

Real estate untaxed and owned by
religious and charitable bodies In
Philadelphia is valued at $50. 00o. 900.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
WANTED DOG BURIED WITH HER.
Woman Took Poison and Left a Note
About Pet-WiIl Recover.

Portland, Me.-A note directing that
the body of her pet dog should not
be touched until the arrival of an I'M
dertaker, because she wished it buried
with her, was discovered in the home
of Mrs. Eunice E. Dodge after she had
been found partially overcome by
chloroform fumes. Mrs. Dodge, who
is the widow of Dr. Rudolph L. Dodge,
will recover
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
THAw HEARINGS END.
Commission To Report On His Sanity
In Few Days.

Concord, N. Hearings before the
commission appointed by the United
States Court to determine whether the
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

Five hundred and forty pounds Of
blood pass through the heart in one
hour.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
'''AlllLHuU Nrw5
IN SHORT ORDER
Latest Gleaninos From All
Over the State.
bu nam 'HSille is to have anew school

buildinr le Is to have anew school
ick w ~ 5'ehl. secretary 81 me Freass>
N =. A, has res.3nSs.
r. Maryland SSa86l for he Deaf
- the legislntuts for a sppro-
IOn Of s5OyO6e
Mat. sns. .S o.spoae1 government
e Lay s'se ostsr league, to up
q 'e6NtN. vas organized in
''0ussS + ~. town to- N sN'--NN :
~ 1.seh win introduce in
'bcal option bill for
Is sOunty.
~ Bon Cummings, q men,
~ puse Of Delegates from
county; was married at
- Miss Zelph L. Confer, of
a. FRANKLIN and his young
9 circus girl, are in Elkton Jail
Se1see OF arson. They were walk.
~ - oayannah. Ca, to New York
49, y sckAK a the Chesapeake
! 1tinent William Queck
y - ~ William Vaughan,
s ~. Caldwell. treas
w go slisne year.
Hethodist IN ssfunhl Church at
Xse; the Rev. Asbury Burke
y khtcn replaces the one destroy
nre some months ago, will be
picated on January IS.
(S%lu OF Charles Harvey Stanley
Mo6tate Comptroller, who died
weeks ago at Laural, was pro-
IN the Orphans Court at Upper
Nro.
Gray, p1erchant at Bay
Ne drivingfto Zion, was held
Nsigb Eayman. and at the
err handed over to the
stbook containing 81.
-
p. Flowers, aged 20
idenly q heart trouble
her sister. Mrs Samuel
;aston. she was sister
p. and Wil1is Flowers, |
|siness naen q Easton.
ompafi4. EIkIon, and its
nee ii Wae founded Is years
seree BIS connection with
and win engage in other
philadalrhin.
s.-s-7- ~
i've Conlmiftee of the
School Asociation has
<s ahsg. which provides for
'liaI II high school teachers
hu 81 lis state.
Cif
h az & Snaafh of Princeton
AL arhdnate of Uni.
* ;v1ranIa will deliver
5ctulss in frederick. His
no Living Problems in
sT9
, ptz.ns'er Samuel Emmert has
buildings, land and machinery
Boxbury DsstiIling Company on
terms to\Samuel Bratton &
Roston. \Senator Emmert
tho nropertyS last year at
,tcv sale
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

ovemeht has been started by
4 of the eastern section of Mont
county for the construction of
ad from Olney to Laurel by
dy Spring, Spencerxille and
81. II is understood that the
afnre will be asked to provide
for the project
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
NEWsY ITEMS.

The annual average yield of each
tea plant is one and quarter pounds.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16
BANKS DOORS ciu

First National 90
ordersy6
49,. Il
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

rtzeh,eE Samuel Emmert has
|, buildings. land and machinery
Roxbury Distilling Company on
terms TOD Samuel Bratton &
Boston. Senator Emmert
the property last year at a
btcy sale. ~
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

The largest incubator in the world
is iii Australia. It hatcnes II ,04O eggs
at a time.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

The diamond output of German
South Africa is being regulated to
maintain prices.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

nrrN aTled in the fiat Of
n 1x9x William H. Leonard
I, 81 cambridge. destroy
N sides the store and
|h4<e was an apartment
AIRS Nora Creighton The
canned by Harvey Con-
valued at $4,000. partly
NH1M 81 Co.'s loss is esti-
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

rsct i spnelh. Of Princeton
a. a erAdnate of Uni
sylrania. will deliver a
setulss in frederick. His
be Living Problems in
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

N%in of Charles Harvey Stanley,
MoState Comptroller. who died
eeks ago at Laural. was pro-
= IN the Orphans Court at Upper
gro.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

Gray, a pperchant at Bay
Ne drivingfto Zion. was held
Esigb Tayman. and, at the
Ter. handed over to the
stbook containing 81.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

Ninety thousand persons are en-
ployed in Scotland's fishing industry.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

Milwaukee is to have 100000
skyscraper on the old Plankinton site.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

Since 1901, in the coal mines of the
world, 5,439 persons have lost their
lives.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

s1n'es A Franklin and his young
fe circus girl, are in Elkton iail
naEee Of arson. They were walk.
Savannah. Ca, to New York
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

One in every three people il
Australia has banking account.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

p. Flowers, aged 20
idenly o. heart trouble
her sister. Mrs. Samuel
;aston. She was q sister
P. and wills flowers.
siness raen Of Easton.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

"a, lay &C Order league, to up
4 ~. 1sN1H. vas organized in
0u = lE town.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-01-16

owers founder oil Powers
|ompaii Elkton, and its
pee itWas founded Is years
Fered hls eonuection with
and win eigage in other
'hila1alpnia
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-17

lost their heads. They should not be
allowed to make raids. Let them send
investigators, if they want, but let
the old-timers, the experienced men,
do the raiding."
1t leaked out that the curbing of
the morals squad was discussed. For
a year they have ran over the city
giving power in some cases to ire
sponsible stool pigeons. This may be
their final outburst, however.
The police are also probing report
that a man in grey fired the first
shot. After the first one, nearly 80
shots were fired. Amort took refuge
in a hallway, but was brought out by
the police. :.
Coroner Hoffman has summoned a
coroner's jury of high school men for
the inquest this afternoon. He an.
nounced he was going to probe the
rumor of a police feud.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-17
THAT ANTITRUST LAW

Washington, July 1.-THE provi-
sion in the Clayton antitrust bill
exempting labor and farmer organi-
cations finally agreed upon by the
senate judiciary committee reads as
follows:
'"That nothing contained in the
antitrust laws shall be construed to
forbid the existence and operation of
labor, agricultural or horticultural Or
CARNATIONS, instituted for the pur-
pose of mutual help and not having
capital stock, or conducted for
profit, or to forbid or restrain in
dividual members of such organiza-
tons from lawfully carrying out the
legitimate objects thereof; nor shall
organizations or the members there
of be held or construed to be illegal
combinations or conspiracies in re-
strain of trade under the antitrust
laws"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-17

houser's detail, 6021 Aberdeen street;
married; wounded in right hip; taken
to Mercy Hospital.
Fred Amort, detective of Funk
houser's detail; slightly wounded.
James Carroll, fireman, bystander,
3539 West Twenty-second street;
wounded in groin.
Frank Langan of 2512 South Mich
igan avenue, a witness Of the shoot
ing, was shot in the right foot.
Fred Amort, a member of the NOR
ais squad, was said to have fired the
first shot in the ARRAY. He was grill
ed at the detective bureau today.
81 didn't know they were police |
officers" Amort is reported to have
said. "The crowd was getting after
us, and it looked bad. Then a man
came running at me. l saw gun in
his hand.
81 guess lost my head.
81 shot"
The shooting occurred after the
morals squad had made a raid on a
house at 80 w. 22d ST. Following the
raid Fred Amort and Joseph Merrill |
walked along 22d st., with curious
crowd trailing.
Some one made cry of stool |
pigeon" Amort and Merrill drew |
guns. officer Birns and his partner,
John G. Sloop, standing near by, |
rushed over, not knowing who Amort |
and Merrill were. They also drew
guns. Amort and Merrill saw them |
coming. >..-....-
A volley of shots. sounded. Birns |
sank to the ground dying. Sloop |
also fell wounded. Stretched out |
near by was James Carroll, a young
fireman. Langan was wounded, but |
hurried away to have his wound
dressed
Gleason, Elton Lower of the civil |
service commission, Schuettler and |
Major Funkhouser were in confer |
nDnn TO-DAY G1noc0n Iuoc on0oroDt1v