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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
FIGHTS IN COURT
FOR 100000 SON
Boy. Dissatis'
fed with Spending Money
Went TO Live with Aunt.

49, porothy Anderson, OF NO. %O
teferson avenue, Brooklyn appheu ~
r,s,,cs Javcox. OF the Supreme Nour''
,.os,.rdav for writ OF habeas corpus
90 conpel Mrs. Mary Loier, or NO our
Jefferson avenue. TO turn over her so"
The subject OF the proceedings IL "eoi
II Ioe0er, twelve years old. heir 10 io' y
ure of 10000 The boy got INTO trouoio
az the Polytechnic Institute, "here II"
goes TO school. a few days ago anu ""'
,lteoontented because OF the restrictions
nIaced on his spending money. ON feo-
rnarv % he and his cousin, Harry Loenei'
,yc,, 70 the garage where Mrs. Anderson
Icons her automobile. discharged the
chauffeur and went for ride. lhey
,aiied 20 return. and Mrs. Anderson IN
stituted "a search.
She finally found her son at the nome
nj Mrs Toencr. his aunt He refused 10
Lave when she asked him. and so she
and the bows guardian, Henry Scmpel'
.yore forced TO go 20 the court Tor Tene''
NJ, t,oehcr Informed the court yesterday
,bs, her nephew did not want to leave
r., and that she did not care TO drive
hin ont OF doors. The boys fortune was
,af,tiro by his grandfather. Henry LoeIler'
-. b,ilder His father. Henry Loefier' IT,
yyas the trustee OF the 10000 until ms
18th The boys mother Is now the wife
of Alfred Anderson. contracting car
perter.
Justice Jaycox signed the order direct
Ing thc production Of the boy IN court
and y hearing WI be held to-morro" TO
n,,orr,,. where he will stay In future.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
U. S. STIRRED BY
ENGLAND'S COURSE
Continued from hrst page.

telegraphing 10 the Constitutionalist
chief advising change In his position.
That the United States may COM
municate again with Carranza, seeking
protection for Spanish subjects, was
intimated by Secretary Bryan to-day.
Representations have been made TO the
United States on behalf of a Spaniard
named Ruiz and it is likely that the
American government will make in
uuiries of Carranza for him. The de-
termination of the American govern
ment 70 continue to act for other ma
lions has not been altered.
Representative Monden. of Wyoming 3.
denied in the House to-day the state
ments in a local newspaper that President
Wilson's policy OF 'watchful waiting
was continuation OF the policy inaugu-
rated by Mr. Taft as President
THE former President" said Mr.. Mon
dell, did not directly or indirectly COM
mend the present policy. He did say that
Intervention would be a most unfortunate
and costly thing. and we should do every
sure. the majority OF the people OF this
country agree
Representative Mann suggested that the
present administration had shown more
concern over the death Of one English
man" than il had over outrages perpe-
trated on Americans. Including robbery
rapine and murder"
THE humiliating feature OF the situa-
ton is that the very men We have made
our allies are at this moment refusing to
deal with our Secretary of State and are
Haunting our power, our authority and
our Jurisdiction" said Mr.. Mann.
Mr.. Mondell reminded the House that
Huerta gained control Of Mexico near the
close OF the Taft administration.
with that generosity and maSnanlm-
itv for which he is noted. said Mr.. Mon
dell. President Taft refraned from tax
ing action following the assassination OF
Madero and the elevation or Huerta 10
the Provisional Presidency, because he dld
not want to do anything that would EN-
barrass the incoming administration. Mr.
Tart's course at that juncture did credlt
TO his heart and Judgment.
1T Is idle TO contend that Mr.. wilson
il continuing the policy Of his predecessor.
Mr.. Taft did not deal with the situation
presented by the succession OF Huerta 70
tbs Presidential ONCE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
NEXT MOVE WITH WllSON
London Thinks Grey'!s State
ment Clears the Air.

,,d,r March 4.-Only few ed>'orl''
,., on Sir Edward Grey's state
,,o,t IN the House Of Commons are poO
,,a,,od this morning, but the genera i'ii-
ro,,s,or is that ii must have the effect Oh
Fl,r;r, tho air. THE Daily Telegraph
SAYS: o,,.oo,,e
.yvo oan only trust that the outcome
will be that President wilson anu ~
ministers, recognizing the, peculiar am
;otv with which all Europe is "atciiihe
tho translation OF their policy INTO ehec'
i.o action, will exert themselves 10 JUSTIFY
,,o confidence which is reposed IN the
1.,i,ed States government by all those
,o,iors who have subjects resident IN
vevico and exposed 10 grave periis'
..The Daily Express says: the sense
~ Civ Edward Grey's statement is IN ac-
cord with public sentiment In TINS couh-
try and Is. on the whole, satlslsctois
next move clearly lies with fresiuo"'
Wilson. He has one OF those oppoi 'uN
tiles that will not recur.
"The Daily Chronicle says trea'
prta,n has always claimed the night 10
,ook after her subjects on tho American
continents no less than In Europe OF
Asia. and has often acted on that claim
Nor does she challenge the Monroe DOC
,r;,e in doing so Nevertheless. though
tho Foreign Secretary may he trusted not
TO leap til he reaches the stiie we al SEQ
that the Monroe Doctrine is good ueai
at the back OF the Mexican Crisis. IL Is
only one out OF many recent or present
amenities which make II difficult FOR
Americans themselves TO leave the doc
trine lust where II is.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04

Sadness and gladness pervaded the CEN
trail Park zoo. The news spread yester-
dav that tho camels are coming 'Hurrah.
TI,IrrahD, but at the same time II be-
came known that the five lions born last
wear were to be snapped for leopards
and some hoofed stock.
The frequent visits of the stork TO the
lion family made II necessary 10 part
With the cubs Two are TO be sent 10
Boston and three TO Jacksonville. LOUIS
Ruhe. an animal dealer. who is import
ing the camels, is arranging the Hon
swap"
Thousands OF children have been inter-
ested in the five cubs. two OF which are
males. Charles y. Stoyer. former Park
Commissioner. was so interested that he
gave the cubs classical names. but they
answer better 10 such applications as
"Kiddo' and Mike" They are the on
spring OF Leo and Helen. and. according
10 Bit Snyder. the head keeper, there
has never before been raised In captivity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
HUERTA PUTS LID
ON BIG GAMBLERS
Mexican Dictator Sacrifices
$4,000 Pesos in Revenue, but
PleaSeS Women.

Mexico City. March 3.-The govern
ment's decision to suppress gambling I'm
the Federal District is unanimously APP
proved. except by those holding gambling
licenses
Merchants OF the city and the Leading
women in Mexican society soon will call
on the Minister OF the Interior to thank
him for this action, which removes Il
standing menace TO the honesty OF COM
mercal employees and peace.
The government loses O.m pesos q
month by the suppression Of gambling.
but has greatly strengthened Itself I'm
public opinion.
In an interview tonight General Ban
ouet, Minister OF War. spoke hopefully OF
the military situation. declaring that II
might be said that the government had
almost mastered It. Development o.
plans for recovery of lost territory was
gradual he said. but this was by deliD-
crate intention, as II was not desired Just
now to have 10 detach large bodies ot
troops 10 hold the larger cities at present
controlled BY the rebels. In Que Time
those cities will be recovered.
General Banquet also said tnat Mazat-
Ian uas well defended and In no danger
ri being taken by the rebels
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
FIND WOMAN WITNESS
TO BENTON MURDER
Mrs. Chandler Hendrix Was in
Villas Office When Ranch.
ero Called.
by Telegraph % The Tribune

FL Paso, Tex. March 3--A woman was
present when William S Benton called
on the rebel chief. Pancho Villa. at Juarez
on February II. She was In Villas office
What she knows OF the circumstances OF
the killing she has not told. The Amerl-
can commission detailed to the investiga-
ton may get her story.
The woman is Mrs Eliza beth Chandler
Hendrix, formerly OF Washington. who
now lives at Ysleta. Tex. She declines TO
say anything about the tragedy. but ad-
mts going to Juarez and having returned
to the American Size hurriedly.
Progress I'm the investigation OF the
death OF Gustav Bauch. the American
who disappeared from Juarez on Febru-
airy IS. has been blocked by rebel Off
Gals. Efforts OF Bauch's friends 10 get
light from Villa have failed. Villa says
he did not kill Bauch, and II the Ameri-
can was killed some other person did It,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
OUTLOOK FOR RUMElY
company Must Get Funds or
Default March Interest.

The ". Rumely Company announced
yesterday that II had practically com
p'sted arrangements by which It's de
.'sltsry banks and others will provide
'"'Ho for working capital upon the ex-
.7c'aiion that the company will realize
-" money out Of its fall collections.
.1.ss arrangements, however, arc con-
-'Honed upon the extension Of the com
s<iiys ;loo0o.pO convertible notes falling
March !. 1916 10 March !, 1918
VI ,hose notes. II was stated. about 5'
- cent have actually agreed 20 the ex-
''ion plan. and ASSURANCES have been
'''''1 that an additional Is per cent IS
s1fe1 The company cannot pay the
~" interest on the convertible notes.
''''h fell due Monday. until II can draw
,Syp NE Nyoc10 promised by the banks.
~ 'fDst inGeutDre securing the notes.
,''sf' gives the company leeway OF
'@ys for the payment Of its interest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
CALLS FOR U. S. PRISONERS
Huerta Wants 5000 Mexicans
Held in Texas Set Free.


ri Paso, Tex, March 3-Claiming that
the 800 Mexican Federal soldiers and
their women and children who are con-
nned in the Fort Bliss prison stockade
here are being held by the United States
army Illegally the Mexican Federal gov
eminent to-day engaged local attorneys
TO institute habeas corpus proceedings for
their release.
AS preliminary TO the suit representa-
TONS are being made TO the State De-
partment at Washington by Miguel Adie-
bold, Consul General of Mexico at large.
1t was stated to-day. but il is not ex-
pected that the prisoners will be released
except through legal action in the courts.
The Huerta governments contention Is
that the men. women and children are
being detained as prisoners with no
charge against them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
Often Kissed Mrs. RantOuI
and Made Her Costly
Presents.
ADMITS HER HUSBAND
WAS HIS BEST FRIEND
Wealthy Sportsman and Harvard
Graduate Tells How He
Wrecked Happy Home.
rs Telegraph 10 The Tribune

Boston. March 3-Chester Chaplin KUN
rili testified to-day in the trial OF Mrs
Lois Burnett Rantoul's suit for divorce
and admitted that while posing as the
most intimate friend of her husband, Ed
ward L. Rantoul. ne had stolen away her
love.
Shifting constantly from onefoot to the
other and hardly ever looking into the
ewes OF his interrogation, the wealthy
sportsman and Harvard graduate stood
before Judge Hardy in the Superior court
al East Cambridge and confessed that he
and Mrs. Rantoul. who Is a granddaugh-
ter of James Russell lowell, had loved
each other with great understanding
that they had kissed each other and kept
up a clandestine correspondence.
Rumrill was the last witness for the de-
fence, and when his testimony had been
completed and Mrs Rantou1 and two OF
three other persons had appeared in re-
buttaI both sides rested. Arguments VIII
be made tomorrow. and by adjournment
everything will be before Judge Hardy Tor
his decision
In response to questions by Mr.. Ran
toul's lawyer, Rumril. his voice so low
that at times il hardly could be heard
answered the preliminary interrogations
as TO his age and residence and occupa-
ton. He said he was thirty eight, lived III
Boston and called himself a trustee.
Then, still careful to keep his eyes avert
ed from those of his examiner and MI.
Rantoul, the witness told Of his friendship
for the latter during their college Gays at
Harvard, speaking Of their membership In
the same fraternities and clubs, and or
their intimacy, which continued until the
fateful confession Of Mrs. Rantoul Of her
love for him.
Rumrill next told OF a clandestine CORE
spondence, In which he had given Mrs.
Rantoul seif-addressed envelopes He said
letters were at one time written daily.
He also testified concerning gifts he had
made her.
II gave her books, flowers, theatre
tickets, stockings, handkerchiefs, diamond
earrings and ring" the witness swore.
The value OF the earrings he set at $500,
while the ring. which he said Mrs. Ran
toul purchased herself, although he had
paid for 1t. cost $500 Rumrill asserted that
prior TO 1910 he had always looked upon
Mr. and Mrs Rantoul as happily mar
ried couple.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
Jingle FOLK OF PARK zoo
TORN 'TWIXT JOY AND GLOOM
Announcement Is Made That the Camels Are Coming
(fIurrah Hurrah), but the Lions Are
Going (Oh WoeD.

q litter OF five lions. Twenty dollars was
contributed by two children Of Fifth ave-
nue. as the nucleus Of a 5000 fund TO
build a new lion house because OF their
affection for the cubs.
The camels are nearing Baltimore ac-
cording 20 Mr.. Ruhc More than two
years ago the Park Department negotiat-
ed for two cames then in Hamburg. but
the hoof-and-mouth disease quarantine
prevented their importation The camels
should have been glad. as Mr. Slower
expected 10 employ them in carrying
children on the Mall 10 earn their oats.
There seemed little chance OF ever get
ting the camels out OF Germany so ar
rangements were made 10 get a pair
elsewhere. and now these Will soon be on
the job Their predecessors in the me-
nagerie died from acute indigestion. oc-
casioned by eating too many COOLERS.
Commissioner Ward has not made known
yet whether the camels will have to work
for their board
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
.SPEEDER'S PRISON
SENTENCE UPHELD
Punishment of 20 Days and a Fine
Given B. W. Taylor by
Magistrate Confirmed.

Brlce William Taylor who ignored two
summonses served upon him for driving
his automobile reckessly, failed I'M his at
tempt to have his conviction and prison
sentence set aside Judge Wadhams, in
General Sessions. yesterday. in denying
Taylor's appeal said that he thought the
twenty days sentence and 500 fine i'm
posed by Magistrate Appleton on Febru-
airy fitted Taylor's case.
On August Taylor was served with a
summons for speeding on Seventh avenue,
near 1lSth street. He gave a false name
and paid no attention to the summons.
On January IS another summons was
served on him for a similar offence. IL
was not until February 4 that he APP
peared before Magistrate Appleton, who
found him guilty on both charges and
sentenced him 10 ten days in the work
house with a fine Of 500 on each.
Fines having failed to check reckless
drivers" said Judge Wadhams, the I'm
position of Jail sentences has become nee
essary for the prevention Of these OIL
fences. From the evidence it appears that
the defendant has shown laWless ulspo-
sition In attempting TO escape the results
Of his act by deception
Drivers who undertake, when under
the influence Of liquor. to run automobiles
drivers who wilfully disobey the ORDERS OF
policemen given in the proper reguia'io"
~ traffic. or who speed away after run
Ming over victims of their carelesshess'
attempting by flight to avoid detectioil
ond arrest. and drivers who give daiso
rorss and addresses and who disooey
summonses directing them 10 appear -
court. show a reckless and la"less spl' -.
automobiles in the hands OF such or''e''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
KING HEARS MARC0Nl
Inventor in Rome Tells Of Prog
ress of Photography.

Rome. March 3.-William Maroon TO-
niaht delivered a lecture in the ancient
Circus Of Augustus before King Victor
Emmanuel and Queen Helena an '"e
notabilties in Rome and great throhs
NJ the public generally Mr.. Maroon
theme was the progress Of radiosraphy
Ue predicted the early success OF radio
telephony. declaring that the human voice
could be projected across the ocean by tnis
method more quickly than a message
could he sent BY cable
During the lecture wireless messages re-
ccived from the station at Poldhu, Corn
wau were thrown on a screen by stere-
opticon. King Victor Emnanuei warm,
congratulated Mr.. Marconi at the emu VI
the lecture.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
FEDERALS HOLD AMERICAN
H. w. Dent, Accused as Spy,
Long in Torreon Jail.

Juarez, Mexico. March al. W. Dent
An American has been prisoner at Tor
reon for the last two months. according
10 Americans who arrived here from the
South to-day.
Dent, a former superintendent OF CON
struction OF the Torreon division Of the
Mexican National Railway Is charged by
tho Federals with being a rebel spy CON
sui Hamm is said TO be trying to OBTAIN
his release.
The American had been buying hides In
various cities and went TO Torreon from
Durango which lis held by the rebels. 10
this fact he owes his arrest. lie carried
n large sum OF money, which IS said 20
have been conhscated by his captors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
TOWN VOTES BAN ON AUTOS
Mount Desert Decides to Con-
tinue Their Exclusion.

Northeast Harbor. Me, March d
The han of the town OF Mount Desert
against automobiles will continue IN
force next summer, it was announced
tonight. as a result of action taken at
tho annual meeting. The vote favored
exclusion 261 to bS.
Residents OF New York. Philadelphia
and Boston. who make up large part
Of the summer colonies Of this village
Sesl Harbor and Somerville, were In
tcrested IN the result. many, including
Charles w. Eliot president emeritus OF
Harvard University. having declared
against the admission of machines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04

THE Army Of Achievement is an
article in the Sunday Magazine Of The
Tribune March 8 on the boy and girl
AGRICULTURAL experts that have been
brought out by the formation Of corn
and canning clubs by the Department
Of Agriculture. William Harper Dean.
the writer Of this one, had similar
article in the Sunday Magazine last
year: but there is a more intimate
personal touch in this, showing further
Developments in this paternalistie pro
esedna on the part 81 the government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
SEGAL'S DEBTS, s2,8s3,731
Philadelphia Sugar Refiner Has
Only $3.50 Assets.

Philadelphia. March "a schedule OF
Liabilities and assets OF Adolph Segal, hled
to-day. shows debts amounting to $3.50
73l and assets OF only sl0O
segal recently was adjudged an involun-
tarv bankrupt Among his enterprises was
a sugar refinery In Philadelphia and an
other in Camden, n. j.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
Tvphoid Fever in Quebec.

Montreal March 3.--Word was received
bv the Quebec Provincial Board OF Health
Today that mild typhoid is epidemic IN
the municipalities along the banks OF the
uichelieu River Four hundred cases were
reported. In the little town OF 81 johns
two hundred men and women have been
stricken -Four have died.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
California Society Elects.

The California Society Of New YORK mas
elected the following officers for the COM
ing year:
president Clarence II. Mackay' Vice
presidents. David Rich. Patrick Calhouh'
= ID Waterman, William ". Hearst ana
ogden Mills. and secretary and treasurer
Charles j. Brooks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
CLARK Tourists Reach Egypt.

:, "''xanora. March 3.To-day witnessed
We arrival here u Frank e. clsrk's an
va eroise party Of Americana. so OF
4 ~ W. The cruising steamer Rotterdam.
~ ioJngis eniraincd for Cairo 10 zee
49, FSfami1s. The sphinx and the other
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
Action Would Aid Rebels.

Under ordinary circumstances We might
have taken action at a port or by way
Of blockade Under present conditions, if
we took su,h action and IT had any effect
il could only result I'm giving assistance TO
the contending party In North Mexico.
ITO take action that would positively
help those from whom We demand repars-
ton simply for the sake OF appearing 70
DO something would be worse than futile
But we do not intend 10 let the matte r
rest, and as soon as by any change Of
circumstances IL is in our power TO carry
the matter further We shall take wnat-
ever steps may be practicable.
Replying 10 another question, Sir LC :
ward Grey said that Great Britain had
not Recognized General villa as a bellig-
erent.
\ further question brought out the
statement that no assurances had been
obtained from President Huerta resardins
the protection OF British subjects In
Mexico.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
Swedish Parliament Dissolved.

stockholm, Sweden, March "a royal
decree dssolving the Swedish Parliament
was read to-day in both chambers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
Oh. That Baltimore Platform!

Gentlemen" said Mrs. Beard, you
cannot answer US by shaking in our
faces that tatterdemalion Of q states
right scarecrow and then expect US not
10 read ,he newspapers when you re-
radiate your platform and violate ex-
press states rights in the matter OF 2
Presidential primary. You cannot tell
Ia that the platform will not allow this
suffrage discussion because 1t is silent,
but will permit the repeal Of the canal
tolls exemption, which II expressly
fcrbids
1T is Understanding our resources
70 suppose that we cannot put these
facts into the hands OF 1o,Wo,OOO
Voters, including over three million free
women. The political party which VIII
enter into possession OF the federal
government on March 4, 1917, will be-
leye that woman suffrage is matter
o. national concern and transcendent
national Importance.
The representatives OF the National
Woman Suffrage Association dis
Gained participation in the political
Warning Of the Congressional Union,
and FOR some time the committee room
Vas IN confusion with half q dozen
women trying 10 explain things. At
times during the hearing the specta-
tors who crowded the room gave vent
10 their feelings. Representative Hef-
I'm, OF Ala bama, who spoke against suf-
mage, was frequently Kissed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04
AMOS TUCK FRENCH
DIVORCED BY WIFE
Decree Granted for Neglect to
PrOvide-MrS. Robert GOelet'S
Petition Passed.
lRv Telegraph 70 The Tribune

Newport, March "a divorce was
granted to-day to Mrs. Pauline Leroy
French from Amos Tuck French by
Justice Barrows, in the Superior Court
Neglect TO provide was charged, and
the testimony. which was all by de-
position, was unanswered. Mrs. French
testified that she left her husband in
1911, after he told her that he never
would live with her again.
The petition for divorce Of Mrs. Elsie
Goelet against her husband. Robert
Goelet was not heard to-day. The
case was on the docket and was called,
but counsel requested that it he passed.
Just when II will he heard is not
known. That It will come up again
this term is doubted. The next term
will be in June.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-04

Divorce proceedings were instituted
by Mrs. Amos Tuck French in Newport
last October, and the papers were
served on Mr.. French on November |.
Great care was taken 10 conceal the
cause of the complaint. and it was not
until January 3 that It became known
that Mrs. French charged desertion
and failure to provide. The hearings
were in secret.
The Frenchs were married on De-
cember 2. 1885. There are five chill
dren-Mrs. Samuel Wagstaf, Mrs.
Jack" Geraghty, Stuyvesant Leroy
French. Amos Tuck French. jr., and
Edward Tuck French. Mrs. French, a
social leader I'm New York, Newport
and Tuxedo, was Miss Pauline Leroy.
Mr.. French is a brother of Mrs. Elsie
French Vanderbilt and Lady Cheyles-
more, Of England.