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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
BRYAN NOMINEE TURNED DOWN
senate Rejects J. &. McNaIIy of
PittsburG as Nuremberg CousuI.

WASH iNGToN. April s--The Senate
turned Secretary Bryan down this after
noon on one OF his consular nominations.
James 9. McNally of Pittsburg TO be Con-
sui at Nuremberg. Bavaria WAS the man
rejected. The vote was 20 to IS on a mo-
ton 10 confirm.
Tho charges against McNally were made
originally In 1909 by Fleming D. Cheshire,
Consul-General AT large, who was expect
ing consular service In China.
The charges had been before the state
Department in one form and another
ever since, Among other things it was
charged that McNally collected 10000
taels (about $4,000 Mexican) from the
Chinese Government as the purchase price
for private property located In Nankn
belonging to J. r. Newman, but that he
turned over to Newman only about $16.-
900. retaining the balance. This was
while he was serving as Consul at Nan
kin.
Joseph W Folk. solicitor general of tho
state Department. went over the accusa-
TORS and had exonerated Mentally and
Secretary Bryan approved MIR Folks re-
port. but the Senate declined to confirm
him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
JUDGE o. KS CHILD MARRIAGE.
Denver Court Refuses AnnuIment
aud Legslises Minor Unions.

DENVER. April s.--Child marriages In
Colorado are legal. and a contract OF
marriage between a boy Of IL years and
girl Of II Is just as binding as II they
were adults.
This Is the decision Of Judge r. r.
Burke Of the District Court, handed down
to-day in the case Of Harvey NJ. Pugh
against Martha Elizabeth Pugh in an an
nulment proceeding brought through his
father. Charles =. Pugh.
The Judge based his decision on the
old English common law. on the ground
that there is no statute In this state In
conflict with the common law rule as TO
child marriages.
The case has been bitterly fought by
both sides. the mother Of the girl insist.
Ing that the marriage had been entered
into in good faith by the wife and that
It was only because Of the influence OF
Pugh's parents that he has consented TO
the annLment suit. There Is now pend
ing in the District Court a suit against
Pugh's parents brought by his wife for
$4,000 damages for the alienation Of her
husbands affections.
Harvey NJ. Pugh and Martha Elizabeth
Wilkins were married in Littlcton Christ
mas. 1912. Pugh got the marriage license
in Denver and swore he was q and the
girl IS. He was less than is years old
then, and his bride was Is.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
BALKY MACHINE MIXES VOTE.
nut Mayor Cheney Of Hartford May
Refuse TO stem Out.

HARTFORD Conn. April g. After
twenty-four hours excitement over the
Mayoralty election. caused by voting
machine refusing to register on Tuesday,
the city meeting tonight formally de-
clared Attorney Joseph II. Lawler. Demo-
crat. elected by 1856 TO 1850 over his
Republican opponent Mayor Louis II.
Cheney. The latter. against his wishes, Is
being kept In office by tho Republican
leaders. II may take an injunction to
Dust him.
A balky machine In the Fourth ward
registered 1872 votes for LAWYER, but about
S12 for his colleagues. and the missing
1?o votes were not accredited 20 any other
candidate.
a mechanic tested the levers and found
that the disks remained stuck at 1872.
Another thorough testing showed the
machine officially out OF order
From last midnight until this morning
lawyers were speeding about Hartford
county arousing Judges and Democratic
party leaders for aid. City Moderator
Patrick j. Mahon in his findings gave
100 additional votes to Lawler and then
declared him duly elected.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
WOULD DIE TO GIVE WIFE FOOD
starving Wan. Insured, Twice saved
From suicide by Friend.

CLEVELAND. April s.----StepheUs lApin =
6l2 Literary road. out Of work. starving,
and horing to savo his wife and children
from destltut,on. to-day tried to XII
himself by leaplng IN front of . Baltimore
and ohio passenger train, near West
Third street lie VAS insured in a BENEFIT
society for $500 In his wfe's favor
Theodore Naudos a chum OF Lipin's.
feared he was going to commit suicide
and followed him. reaching the railroad
tracks lud IN time To- STE Itgu 'ctp iu
front Of tho train Ndudos dr'Et"i ht
chuin from the track with q small fraruou
OF "A second TO spare.
once before within two days Nandos
had saved Idpln from death, Lsts
Tuesday night Ia lcaped IN the path OF
a Nickel Plato train nj West tortS first
street. hut was drtggod ~ safety by
NAudos
ldp'u hruuSu, hls wife ana ,ald from
Europ, two years ago. ITO became ~.
lost his employment and VAS unable Ia
md nuo'her 900 last week one loaf ~
bread VAS an tine food the family had.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
"A YOUNG GIRL MISSING
FROM ART EXHIBITION
Miniature by Mrs. De Foe Van
iShcS From Walls Of KnOcd-
Ter Galleries.

"A Young Girl" miniature by Mrs
Etheiyn Brewer De Foe. that hung in the
exhibition OF the Association OF Women
Painters and Sculptors. which opened al
the gallery OF NJ. knoedler a suns. 5J6
Fifth avenue. disappeared from its pla0
on TIE wall on Monday afternoon, the
first day OF the exhibition. The d.sap-
pedrauc,. coming so soon after the mys-
FERROUS disappearance and equally mys-
FERROUS return of Jane Poupoulets Duck, -
has alarmed the other exhibitors and
startled art circles OF the city.
The unanimous guess of those in charge
OF the exhibition is that some one saw
the miniature, admired and coveted II.
and slipped ii Off the wall and into a
pocket IN the middle of the afternoon.
while the crush was at its height.
II was 3 80 in the afternoon when one
of the clerks discovered the empty hook
on tho wall and Informed Raymond
kuoeiler. All the clerks and all the
officials Of the association. began scurry-
ing, but the miniature was not found.
Edmond l.. knoedl"r said he had an
idea that the artist might have taken Il
home, and II" had directed u clerk TO write
to Mrs rc Foe, but that as yet he has not
received an answer.
Tile theft OF Jane Toupoulets "Duch"
which occurred last winter. was similar.
The "ruct- was on exhibition at the Win
ter Academy Of the Academy Of Fine
Arts when u disappeared. 4 week later
a dirty bundle was left Il. the Office OF
the building. II contained 'he "DucN."
Mrs De Foe Is one OF the most prom.-
nent OF the miniature painters In the city.
She has painted number OF prominent
people and has earned for herself an I'm
portant place I'm the Association Of Women
Painters and Sculptors. She va one of
III, first members and formerly Mas -
treasurer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
S75O,000 GIFT TO
RESTORE WELLESLEY
Rockefeller Foundation Donates
Amount Toward Making Up
Recent Fire Loss.

BosroN, Mass. April s.-wcilesley Col
lege has received a gift OF $3.50, 900 from
the Rockefeller Foundation toward resto-
ration OF facilities lost in the recent de-
struction OF College Hall by fire. This
was announced by the board OF trustees
to-day.
They also said that II has Just been
decided to raise a fund OF 81 900. 900 for
new buildings equipment and endowment.
and this gift is made with the under
standing that the campaign shall be for
this sum and shall begin at once. The
plan OF the trustees is to expend a mil
three-Quarters OF million for endowment.
Seven new buildings Of modern con-
struction and equipment will be required
to do the work formerly done by the
single great building burned. The re-
building programme includes three dormi-
tories TO house 100 persons each, two SCI
encs buildings for laboratories. collections
and museums, an administration building
containing Offices and an assembly hall
and building for recitation rooms.
The trustees explained that the raising
OF million dollar endowment fund which
was wei, under way and almost half OF II
pledged before College Hall had been
burned. is not merged into the larger plan
TO raise $4,000. 600 before the first OF next
january. Fifty per cent OF any pledge
must he payable before January !. 1916
and the balance before January !. 1911.
The s20Oo.O00 and these dates are de
termined by the conditions of the Rookie
Teller gift,
Bishop Lawrence president OF the
board OF trustees, in announcing the gift
to-day. said:
80 large a gift from such source
gives us great courage, for IL is the high
est Endorsement OF wellesleys worth and
need II expresses belief in the future
of the college and shows confidence in its
administration The amount required TO
replace what was destroyed shows how
far Wellesley. with her $500 students, had
outgroyn her plant"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
VILLA HONORS AMERICAN
HE FREED FROM PRISON
DR.. {. s. Harle. Convicted of
Murder Z Years Ago. Be
comes Rebel General.

EAGLE PASS. Tex, April s.-Dr Charles
S. Harle. the American whom Gen. villa
liberated recently from prison in Chihua-
hua. where he was serving twenty years
for murder, has been appointed chief
surgeon of the rebel army with the rank
of Brigadier-General
He has not practised his profession in
many years. He has been In Jail since
1902. when he was arrested for the muir
der of two men in Mexico and confessed
that he was one OF three men involved in
scheme to collect in trance policies
from the New York Life Insurance Com
pany. He afterward repudiated the con-
fession and the case dragged on to the
highest court. He and his companions
were finally sentenced to be- shot on De-
cember s. 1907. This sentence was com
muted TO twenty years Imprisonment and
Harle has been confined at Chihuahu
since last year. when he was brought from
the fortress Of San Juan de Uloa at Vera
Cruz.
The men with whom Harle was con-
demned were Leslie T.. Hubert, formerly
lawyer in Rochester. y. Y, and william
Mitchell. his brother-in-law One OF the
men they murdered was Harry NJ
Mitchell, brother OF william. and the
other was James Devers a Wild fellow.
who was known In Chihuahua principally
because of his love for strong drink
Hubert and Mitchell had fallen into dis
repute in Rochester and went down to the
border land to Join tho nondescript legion
that gathers there from tho far corners
OF the earth.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
TOWNS GIFT TO ASToR BRIDE
HuntinstOn, Ind, Named After Pro-
Ecnitor. sends Cedar chest.

LA PORTE. Ind. April s.-None Of the
congratulations and presents arriving In
New York for Miss Helen Dinsmore
Huntington. who on April 80 will he mar
rfed TO Vincent Aston. Is appreciated more
by her than the well wishes OF the people
OF Huntington. Ind. and an elegant cedar
chest sent by the Huntington CONNER
cial Association. Upon the chest are en-
graved in gold letters. The Huntington
Chest"
Miss Huntington Is descendant Of
Samuel Huntington. signer OF tho
Declaration of Independence. for whom
Huntington. Ind, was named.
The following letter was received fro
Miss Huntington to-day in acknowledg-
ment or the present:
II hope you will express To the mem
bers Of the Huntington Commercial As
ISOLATION the appreciation ~ both Mr..
Astor and myself for the verr handsome
chest We appreciate your lift not only
for Its usefulness. but also because OF your
very kind wishes which accompanied IT.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
GETS DIVORCE BY WIRELESS.
Hawaiian Heiress Receives Radio
Decree From san Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO, April s.--Probably the
first woman who ever got decree of d..
vorce by wireless is Mrs. Marie *. King.
a beautiful Hawaiian heircss now in Hon
olulu. Mrs. King. rich in her own right
and member OF the we'll known Pilot
family OF Hawaii, separated from her
husband. local oil man. in 1909. In
April. 1918. she got an lnterlocutory de-
cree Of divorce from Judge Waste. In
Oakland, and returned to her island es-
tate.
In Honolulu she met wealthy man
whose name is withheld by her attorneys.
They decided TO wed. but at the last min
ute Mrs. King remembered that the final
decree OF divorce from King had never
been granted She sent wireless mes
sages TO her attorneys here and as "A re-
suit Judge Donohue of Oakland to-day
signed the final decree. which was at
once Witnessed to Honolulu
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
Wealthy Residents Deprived
of All They Owned
by Villa.
BIG FLEET AT TAMPICO
Rebels Hold Suburbs. and Battle
for City Is En-
pccted.

The nrst trainload Of Spaniards ex-
Yesterday and began at once to cross
over into the United States. The zoo
refugees we're driven from their homes
with short notice by Pancho villa and
were permitted to take only their per-
sonal belongings with them. The trip 70
the border was made in freight cars and
four OF the refugees are said to have
died during the voyage.
No relief has been afforded by the
State Department. despite the appeal
made by the Spanish envoy, and Wash
ington expects the Spanish Government
to be sorely disappointed over the fail.
ure OF Mr.. Bryan to demand protection
for the Torreon residents.
The Department of Labor will not in
erfere with the immigration OF the
Spaniards. who will be permitted to
seek refuge in the United State from
the rebels.
A strong rebel force is holding the
two suburbs of Tampico which were
captured on Tuesday. A Federal gum
boat opened fire on one Of these suburbs
Yesterday. with the result that the Gus
tom house. an oil tank and fifty freight
cars were destroyed.
The International fleet now In Mex.
can waters is assembling at Tampico
and preparations are being made to
care for foreign residents aboard the
warships.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
AUToIsTs FLEE; VICTIM DYING
Vanish, Leaving Crushed Man .
Road-POlice search Fails.

When seven passenger touring car
shot past Avenue " on Ocean Parkway
Brooklyn. about II o'clock last nigh,
Willis Hinton. an employee at the Grave
send racetrack. heard IA scream, followed
by groans. In the centre Of the road
he found a well dressed man about 30
years old lying In pool " blood. Tn.
man was not dead when taken 10 TIA,
Coney Island Hospital. but the doctors
said both legs vera broken, his scalp
was torn and several ribs were crushed
They did not believe he would live an
hour.
The man could not be identifed Tie
had dark hair and wore a light SUIT and
"A cap.
Tho Coney Island police tried 10 have
tho touring ear stopped at one of the
police stations on The way toward the
centre OF Brooklyn. but failed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
KINDLY WOMAN RoBs sHoPPEl
Loots Handbag as She Holds TIM
brelIa over Victim.

Mrs Hendr,ck Busse Of Philadelphia
who has been visiting friends at coz Yves,
10od street, went shopping yesterday az
ternoon. Az she left n Broadway depart
ment store without an umbrella in the
rain we'll dressed woman stepped up 10
her and said
can I help YOU TO car with my um
brella?'
They parted at the car and then Mrs
Busse discovered that her handbag had
been rlhed and $50 in cash and check
for s57 had been taken She reported /,
to the police, vino believe that man and
a woman are working new trick upon
shoppers on rainy days
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
WHAT TOBACCO COUPONS COST.
Estimated Big COmpanies VIII Save
Ri2,OOO.OOO by New Plan.

director of the American Tobacco
Company said yesterday that the COM
pany would substitute for Its cash coupons
given with tobacco purchases the coupons
to be issued by the newly formed United
Profit Sharing Corporation. In tobacco
circles. 1t was said that the Lorillard
Company. Liggett & Myers and the United
Cigar Stores are considering doing like
wise.
An estimate Was made that an ar
rangement with the profit sharing corpo-
ration. which makes dealing in coupons
its business. will save the American To-
bacco Company s2.5Oo.o00 a year. A
total saving Of $4,000. 600 year by the
tobacco companies was estimated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
MAY LOSE WEYERHAEUSER TAX
Absence of wiz Emhnrra sS- ,
Minnesota Omriais.

ST. PAUL. MINI. Aprl S--Thc ahsencc
Of a will d!sposing Of the property OF the
late Frederick Wcyerhacuser may cause
litigation and confusion IN deriving tho
inheritance tax. according to Attorney
General Smith of tbs State.
The opinion Is prevalent here that Nj.
W"N erhaousor disposed of much Of his
property before lie died and the state
viii not rcdliz" tie amount first autlci-
patcd. rhls may also cause litigation &C.
cord,ug 10 tho Attorncy-Geurral
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
BOOK BY BUILDERS LABORER.
"Thr Ragged TrOuscred PhiIRnthrO
pists" Is Called Remarkable.

Spectral Gable Despdtch 10 The Sun.
LONDON. April 9.--.,;rant richards. the
publisher. announces the forthcoming pub
LEGATION Of The Ragged Trousered Phi
lanthropists,' which. he says, was writ
ten unaided by "a builders hborer. who
was often out OF work and starving and
who died a short time ago
MIR Richards says the book is re-
markabe literary achievement fun of
pathos and humor. but Is the work az "A
rcbelious man in arms against the cap
talsts and the church, Tho publisher
vouches that there In nothing of tho fake
In the book and that the manuscript has
not been altered beyond cutting 1t IN
places and toning down the language of
som. OF the charaC,ors
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09

The story of one is the story Of all
icon Iold ~ a Spanish reside int of Tor
'e'n. Who went to that city about fifteen
years ago. lie married Spanish girl and
""'r two children were born in Torrcon.
Standing IN r. Paso to-day surrounded
o. ms wife and family and II that he
owned IN the world. consisting of two
"''nels and a bundle. he said
great injustice mas been done Hun
''eos OF people whose only desire Is to
10 '"n IN peace SO hat they can make
o. honest living have been stripped Of
=" their possessions and eYled to a
foreign land.
The order deportlns us came within
few hours after V'lla entered the city.
We mad all gone to the American consulate
''' protection. Consul Timer was In
''dTge Gen villa came to us and sale :
D. not want 10 have any trouble,
ga TO avoid shooting it e. better that
." ths Spaniards leave, shall make
'alr Investigation nd when I have
''1hd OUT that Spaniard has not as
'.''ed The iiuertlstas I Will notify him and
~ nm return But all must go now so
wat there viii be no trouble
We were told that We should have 10
"aVs In twentyfour hours and that we
,0'i' 'ah" with MS only our personal be-
'"slhss All our property. furnitur.
''' h'ng practically but the clothes we
'.'' earring. was cor fscsted. But villa
'''p y the Investigation proved that We
''P ho' aided the Iucrtistas our property
-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
CHOOSES MAYOR AFTER RECALL
Tacoma Vindicatcs Fswcett ny Civ
ing Him Highest Vote.

TACOMA. Wash. April s.-Tacoms has
followed the example OF Seattle voters.
who indicated Hiram G. GIN after re-
calling him. by giving a. V. Fawcett re-
called Mayor OF Tacoma. in yesterdays
primary. lead of 2,%53 votes over the
Rev. c. +. W. Sto"ver. pastor OF tile st.
Johns English Luthern Church.
Stoever will be Fawcett's opponent in
tho final round for the Mayoralty two
weeks hence,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
LOSES TONGUE TO SAVE LIFE.
Only Chance Of Career victim A.
ter Rndium Fails.

BALTIMORE. April s.-Dr Il. r. Lake
IL years old. of Denver. is In St Asness
Hospital In a serious condition to undergo
an operation for cancer tomorrow, which
will necessitate cutting out his tongue
The radium method was first tried, but
the growth had progressed too far To be
checked
Or Lake calmly discussed his case
to-day. saying that he had to choose
suicide, slow death by cancer or the loss
OF his tongue and power Of speech as a
last clRncs for his life,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
EXILES REACH Ell PASO.
Pssr spaniRrds Driven From Tor
reOn Die on MRN.


Et PAso. April $. go With dawn this
morning came II bleak wind and dark
skies. a fitting setting for the entry into
strange country of ZOO Spanish exiles
nom Torreon. With their arrival north
en- Mexico is practically stripped OF its
entire Spanish population which few
years ago numbered thousands.
The exile OF the Spanlards is the result
Of one OF the first acts OF Pancho villa
after he had captured Torreon. The work
~ clearing the streets OF corrses and
searching for the last Federal stragglers
rad not yet been completed before the
order expelling the Spaniards from Tor
reon was given. so important did he
consider the work of Kidding the Laguna
district OF Spaniards that but twenty four
hours was given to the unfortunates to
secure neagre personal belongings and
N to the station. where under heavy
guard they entrained and were hurried
10 the border.
II was early morning when the refugee
train arrived. In tho coaches tho women
and children had been riding. while the
men were given quarters in box cars. In
N. chill morning the train arrived at the
'uarez railway station and remained there
until dawn, the refugees huddled IN the
cars and in the yards. afraid to leave the
train In the rebel border town. There
was little movement, tho downcast
refugees patiently waiting for dawn.
About Z o'clock the first of the army
" spaniards began crossing TO III Paso.
The refugees were greeted at the bridge
ty friends and relatives. who offered SYM
rat1y but could give no assistance. as
most OF them had preceded their friends
but few weeks victims of Villas wrath
wnen Chihuahua fell
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09
DOOMED MEN ARE TOLD
The Four in Death House
Show No Signs of a
Breakdown.
READY FOR THE EXECUTION
Say They Will Go to Chair
Observation-Disclosures Scene
at Albany.

Word trlCkled into the death house A.
Sing Sing last night that Gov. Glynn at
Albany had turned a deaf ear to the
pleading Of the ministers for a repricve
for the four gunner and they sought
their blankets with almost every homo
swept away.
Only a vestiRe of the hope that only a
man in the shadow Of execution co,ild
discern remains. c. 6. T.. Wahlc, their
counsel. may think Of some final plea
that will prevail. Perhaps he will find
way to bring them temporarily under
the jurisdiction Of the Unitdc States Su-
preme Court. For those remote POSSIBLE.
ties there is no basis that is. there was
none last night.
Only Frank Clrofici. Dago Frank had
rot resigned himself wholly to his fate.
He had heard that Pinkie. Fred REQ.
had made an affidavit that Frank had
told the truth when he swore that on
the night of the Roscnthal murder he.
Pinkie. had carried letter from a
woman 10 Frank. telling him she was
under arrest uptown.
This was to account for the missing
forty-hNe minutes. Pinkie had sworn
that he carried the note and showed il
under the wrong doorway up In Sew
enth avenue but that subsequently meet
ing Frank they had tried to Get the
note out, after which Frank went to the
aid OF the woman
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09

This was TO show that he was not in
the automobile Al the time of the muir
der. Tie word Of tho affidavit cam.
from Mrs c.rohci. the mother. Pinkie
said that he had denied the note car
rylnG originally to Commissioner
Dousherty because he was afraid the
police would put him in with the gun
men. lie now tells the truth.
There was no sign OF breakdown
anywhere everybody admitted. The man
were az solf-possessod when they awok.
yesterday morning as at any time They
ate heartily and talked cheerfully. Gyp
the Blood particularly, according to VS.
itors who saw him Yesterday, vas cool
saying that he would go through with II
game.
iIorowi's said the same thing Whitley
Lewis. whose real name is Jacob Seid,u.
schner said nothing He has lost all
interest IN everything about h.ru. as II h-
did not quite comprehend :; al. but II.
has not uttered a word os tear. Cirorci
is more nervous than any, but not fright
ened. "Wen 30 all right. without
trouble. Was tho word
Rosenberg saw HI pretty YOUNG wife
through the bars yesterday and fIorowtts
had a talk With his old father The young
wife was weeping Historically when she
came forth, but she bore with her a sig
page statement written nv her husband
which Will be mad public afte- Il hiss
been passed upon bv lawyers and ths
family
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-09

GREAT BEAR SPRING WATER.
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