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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
AGED HORSE RUNS
TAXI TO EARTH
ROsalie, Once of Morris Park
but Now Reduced to Cab,
Skaters Hated Foe.

Resale, once a racer. now one OF the
few cab horses left in New York City, has
always shown mn antipathy 10 autos and
particular enmitv TO taxicabs As her
driver. Joseph Lane. Of IL Gansevoort St.
was collecting fare at Madison av. and
9th st last night touring car went by
and backfred.
An Insult like that was more than Ro-
sale could stand She kicked and sped
for Broadway. 4 streetcar was passing.
Having no enmity 10 streetcars, Resale
neatly avoided dashng into il turned up
broadway. and reached Greeiev Square at
pace that recalled golden days at old
Morris Park.
Several policemen wanted TO try 10 slow
the horse down. but had too much to do
"shooirg'' citizens out of the way.
Resale negotiated the pillars of the ele-
waited all right, but grew a little giddy
in making the curve to keep on Broad
way and brought down a few lamp posts
She came into her own at 3ith ST. Max
Resented was ahead of her with his taxi
cab. Rosale lowered her nose and did
her best. She went through the back OF
the taxi. 1t stopped. Before she was done
with il she had kicked it 10 pieces.
Then Resale met a friend. A maj
threw his arms around her neck and cried
to her. You are my long lost gee-gee
You remind me of my youth"
He said his name was Edward Bow and
that he came from Washngtonvile. He
talked OF racing TO Resale, and the old
horse stood still and listened. while the
crowd wondered why.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
SPRINTER RUNS
OFF WITH GIRL
TWo.Mile Champion and Police
Lieutenant Enright's Daugh-
ter Elope.

Between races, Harry James Smith,
captain OF The Bronx Church House
track team. former national ten-miie
champion and present holder OF the two
mile title. eloped yesterday with the
daughter OF Lieutenant Enright, Of the
Police Department.
The young girl. who is In her nine
teenth year, came over from her home
at Es Dean st. Brooklyn. met her sweet
heart and went with him to the parish
house OF the Church of the Holy Nativ-
ity, The Bronx where the Rev. Horace
z Clute married them. Harvey Frick.
Of the New York Athletic Club, and Miss
Frances Kohn stood up with the couple.
After the wedding they came down
town, had breakfast for four, and de-
parted for a seaside resort near New
York where they will remain until they
20 TO Europe the middle Of June. The
bridegroom plans to enter several dis
lance races on the other side.
Smith is in the insurance business when
he isn't running from two to ten miles.
His last big race was the modified mara
thou a few weeks ago. when he finished
third. His father-in-law. Richard En-
right. is president OF the Lieutenants'
Association OF the Police Department
and head Of the bureau Of repairs and
supplies at Police Headquarters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
LEGISLATORS QUIT
DURING CONFERENCE
Both Houses Adjourn While Com.
mittee Wrangles Over
Appropriations.

Albany. May i5.-When it became APP
parent to-day that the various appropria-
ton bills could not be whipped into shape
for passage tonight. both houses OF the
Legislature adjourned until Monday night.
The belief was strong that the conferrees
would dispose OF the knottiest problems
tomorrow and that then the bills could
he submitted 70 the Governor for his APP
proval.
Less than half Of the items in the ap-
preparation bill had been considered when
the conferrees adjourned tonight until
tomorrow. So much work confronted
them that they decided to hold sessions
on Sunday
Senator Frawley, chairman OF the Sen
ate Finance Committee and one OF the
conferrees, vent TO New York, but e1-
poets 10 return for the Sunday session.
II was planned not to dispose of the
question of appropriations for the De-
partment Of Efficiency and Economy and
the Fire Msrshals Bureau until he re-
turns.
The general opinion is that the final de-
cision would be TO pass the Smith amend
ments. They would grant the two de-
partments enough money TO pay the SAL
aries OF these department officials from
October !. 1914. to February l, 1915
As amended by the Senate. the Assem-
hlv bill carries 1924 900 for the Department
of Efficiency and Economy and Nll,oo for
the Fire Marshais office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
MAID AS GUIDE TO
BURIED TREASURE
Saws She'll Lead Detectives TO
Jewelry Missing Since Row
in Apartment.

II Yetta Machnick tells the truth and
has not lost her gold bug" clews 10
the spot detectives will dig up 5000
worth Of iewelry at Spring Valley.
NY to-day. Yetta first said the gems
we're buried in Central Park. So the
police are not particularly hopeful.
, The gems are those lost by Mrs. Lena
Lehman, of 43 West 92d ST.. when her
daughter Mrs. Johanna Mannheim, was
beaten almost 70 death in the fiat at
Ga. m. on Sunday. May 3. after a visit
tos cabaret with DIR. Arthur Verney."
Mrs. Mannheim is still in the hospital
and the doctor" is awaiting trial.
charged with assaulting the young
woman and stealing the jewelry.
Yetta, who was maid TO Mrs. Leh-
man, was arrested AT Spring Valley
Yesterday. According 10 the police she
confessed that she took advantage Of
The excitement in the fat and stole the
isvelry.
She told the detectives, they say, that
she had not parted with the gems but
had buried them in Central Park.
When the officers were ready 10 be led
TO the spot Yetta got her diagrams
mixed up. and declared that the pointer
pointed 70 the foot of a slippery elm
Tree in Spring Valley. The detectives
put the maid into an automobile and
speeded for Spring Valley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
BABYS FOOT FAST IN PIPE
Plumber Releases Her After
Laborers Rip Up Pavement.

Playing on the sidewalk In 'front.' oi
her home. at 231 Harrison az, Harri'
son, ~ J.. yesterday. Mary Schwartz
three years old. daughter Of WilllaD
Schwartz. took the cover off an air vent
from the cellar and put her foot In the
pipe, as any child would do. But get
ting 1t out was a totally different mat
ter. A 2oodly portion OF the town
population was engaged on the Job at
one time or another. and before they
were through hole was left In the
paving which it will cost $3.50 TO repair.
Mother tried her hand at IT, and then
father swung into line. Neither could
release the little foot, which was rap
idly swelling Assistance from the po-
lice was unavailing. and iremen were
as helpless The foot seemed much
more inclined to leave Mary than the
pipe as every one tugged at Il.
Finally gang of laborers was sent
for. They tore up the paving. made a
hole six feet wide and seven feet long
and released the iron pipe, but not little
Mary's foot. A plumber had to be
called TO saw the pipe from the baby's
foot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
NO ARMY MUTINY,
SAYS BLANQUET
Huerta War Minister Also Denies
That Rebels Have Attacked
City of SaltillO.

Mexico City. May 16.-General Blan-
quet. the War Minister. gave an ener-
getic denial tonight to A rumor which
is said 20 have been cabled abroad
from Vera Cruz that there had been a
mutiny Of the Federal troops at Guada p
lajara
The rumor he declared, was evidently
started by rebel sympathizers or agents.
General Banquet also said this even
ing that ne had had no news from Tam
pico He denied that Saltillo had been
attacked by the rebels and said that on
the contrary General Joaquin Mas was
preparing to take the offensive against
them.
The Minister further declared that
the city of Zacatecas had not been at
tackled by the rebels
General Gustavo Mas. the former
Military Commandant of Vera Cruz, ar
rived at the capital this evening.
The French Legation has informed
the Mexican Foreign Office that French
ConsuIates will take. charge of Ameri-
can interests in all places where there
are no Brazilian Consulates
President Huerta paid a protracted
surprise visit this morning to the pos =
tai telegraph office. He was shown over
the postoftice by Postmaster General
Jesus Acevedo and over the telegraph
office by Fernando Gil, the director OF
the telegraph service.
General Huerta made a minute in
spection of both establishments and
asked a variety OF questions as to their
working, furthermore conversing with
several employees.
\ cosmopolitan crowd of French
Germans and Spaniards filed the sta
ton Of the Mexican Railway to- night tc
take te train for Coatzacoalcas. where
they will board the steamer Alfonzo
XIII for Europe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
FANS SEE LEAP TO DEATH
Man Eating Peanuts Jumps on
Viaduct Near Polo Grounds.

Munching peanuts, well dressed young
man leaped to death from the viaduct al
Eighth av. and l55th st. yesterday after
noon The act was seen by thousands
u,bo were hurrying TO the Polo Grounds
for the game between the Yankees and
Detroit. The man died before an ambu-
lance arrived.
A postcard addressed 20 II. Magee. 2ie
West 18TH ST. was found few feet from
tho rody. Investigation showed that II
had been dropped by Mrs. Magee who
was standing near.
The suicide was about twenty-five years
old. feet 10 inches in height weighed
10 pounds and had brown hair and blue
ewes. He was dressed in dark suit
light gray hat and black shoes In MS
pockets were found a gold watch and
chain and 81 u in cash.
Just before leaping he purchased bag
OF peanuts and was eating these when he
jumped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
YARN OF THE RUGS
AS THE COP TOLD IT
Detective Instinct Leads to Re-
covery of Goods Stolen
More than a Year.

This is a story Of perspicacity and de-
tective instinct on the part OF city de-
tective that will fiji A. Conan Doyle with
envy and admiration when he reads It,
and is calculated to make Commissioner
Woods take notice Here il is, in the
very words Martin owens, Beau Brum-
mel. Of the West Attn ST. station, told it
TO reporters last night:
Boys. have just made the most re
markable arrest in my whole criminal
experience Take il from me, it's the best
I, even |. have ever made. on OCTOBER
4 1912. Mrs. Dora Waller OF 3oe West 4Sd
st. went TO the opera, and in her alb
sence her home was robbed of rugs and
draperies. / was assigned to the case. |
got description Of the rugs ana
draperes.
This afternoon, as | was passing 800
West $50 St | saw dense clouds OF Dust
descending from the roof and heard
sound resembling that made by the use
of rattan upon carpets. 'Ha,' said 10
myself. some one is beating rugs. That
remark Of mine TO myself started train
of thought, which did not stop until II
carried me back to Mrs. Walters rug.
ri bet that's her rug said l 10 myself
and started for the roof.
How did know it? Boys. II was just
a sample Of my detective instinct. ]
reached the roof ard there l found
Horace smith beating Mrs. Walters iden-
teal stolen rug j recognized II without
any trouble. Where did YOU get that?
asked him. Bought it in a pawn shop
he saws. Don't hand me any stun IKE
that told him, and locked MN up
IN q charge OF receiving stolen goods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16

Cries Of Give us Democracy" I'VE
want the vote" and NO government
without representation" echoed through
the broad halls of the University Settle
ment. Rivington and Eldridge SITS, and
when the smoke of battle cleared away
last night It was discovered that nine
Of the ten resident workers will live out
side the Settlement building, rather than
sacrifice their right to representation on
the council.
Those who have already left are Jonah
j. Goldstein, Carl Beck. Richard y. Neu-
stadt Leroy Peterson. Daniel Nj. Murphy
and Harvey p. Vaughn. Harry Best
David Haar and Fred Siegel are on their
way out Only Francis j. Skpp, physi-
cal director. refusing to live up TO his
name. will stay.
The governing council, explained John
J. Goldsten, refused TO permit the cleo
ton of a resident worker to its member
ship. Nicholas Murray Butler is presi-
dent OF the University Settlement So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
Army Airmen Killed Making
Landing During Fog

London. May 1.-two more British
army aviators were killed to-day near
Northa.lerton. Yorkshire. during com
bined flight by a squadron OF military
aeroplanes from Scotland to SALISBURY
Plain. The aviators were trying 10 land
in a dense fog. The machine struck the
ground sharply and overturned. the .wo
occupants being killed BY the motor fall
ing on them.
The victims were Lieutenant J. Empscn.
OF the Royal Fusiliers. and Sergeant Dud-
more. who was acting as mechanic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
TO ASK SPECIAL ATTORNEY
Justice Will Request Prosecutor
for Ellert Case.

Justice Carrot J. Garretson will ask
Governor Glynn 10 have Attorney General
Carmody appoint special District At
torney to prosecute Harry Scanlon and
James Hereran. the two young men &C
cused by Mrs Clara Ellert, seventeen years
old, OF Turing her from the Queens County
Supreme Court and attacking her In a
room at Joe" Cassidy's Democratic Club.
District Attorney Matthew J. Smith APP
piled few days ago TO have the indict-
ments against the Young men dismissed
Mr.. smith preferred not to try the
cases He heads the club where Mrs.
Ellert says she was attacked. The men
she accuses were not indicted until local
women. suffrage leaders. took up her
cause.
scanlon and Hefferan are under $4,000
bail each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
WORKERS RATHER MOVE
THAN LOSE THEIR RIGHTS
Nine Out of Ten University Settlement Residents, De-
MED Representation Council, Quit Building
Rather than Lose Vote.

ciety. and others on the council are
Travis II. Whitney, Walter F.. Sachs,
Gustav Schwab. James Bronson Reyn-
ODDS Frank Tucker and Joseph Rowland
Hunt
How, asked Mr. Goldstein, could these
men know as much about the settlement
as do resident workers? Mr.. Goldstein
and his associates inquired politely il one
Of their number might not sit on the
council.
When the equally polite answer was
decided negative. the resident workers
ioined the settlement society, attended
the annual meeting April 80. and. there
being but twenty members at the meet
ing altogether. elected Mr.. Goldstein a
member of the council.
Headworker Gilman explained that
either Mr.. Goldstein must resign or the
residents must cease to be residents.
Next Tuesday afternoon there will be
a meeting OF the council TO thrash the
whole matter out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
BENNETT AND BRIDE I'LL
Former Representative Col
lapses and Wife Frustrated.

Former Representative Charles G. Ben
nett. of Brooklyn, is seriously i'll at his
home, IS Palmetto st. Mrs Bennett, his
bride Of three months is also i'll.
The family physician. DR.. r. +. Henri
man, said last night that Mr.. Bennetts
condition is not necessarily alarming.
The X-Representative is suffering from
impoverishment of blood and IS ex-
tremely weak, but should regain his
strength with care. Mrs. Bennett is suf-
ferng from nervous prostration, brought
on BY anxiety over her husbands con-
dtion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
r.,.otv FIVE Thousand
pebels Begin Assault
from All Sides.
cry CRUMBLING AS
~ SHELLS RAIN ON 1T
Iuis potosi ard Mazatlan
Also Expected to Fall Before
MANY More Days Pass.

- Mexico. May l5.-Saltillo is
stacked from all sides by a rebel
80 rumbering nearly twenty-five
,,a Early to-day the rebel
49, 49,. which for week have been
,.r,nr the Federal outposts from their
.,,ons. began closing in upon the
r-oner. and rebel artillery began a
Wv .h.rar,ent which already appears
'A.ye done great damage in the city
pcper -
nigh, say the Tederals are fghting
s.,,.rately. hut that the rebels have
,.ssded in reaching the first line Of
n...rsl defence and are gradually
,.mr,ine the Federsls in in the city
,,sr villa. 10 appears. opened the
i.,.os quickly after reaching the out
.,;-,s n Salullo with the Torreon de-
ailments.
r-,o4cial ad,ices this afternoon said
.,s, Nszatlar finally had practically
-, taken by the rebel army Of Cen
-, .Iyero Cbrcgon. The dispatches
IA Aehtinc I'm the streets of the city
az IN nrogress for hours and that the
-,5srals AZ length were forced from
heir positions.
Protection az Saltillo. Mazatlan and
=, Iu;s Potosi has been promised by
r,-rsnza % German. Spanish, English
and French citizens The promise was
,,vsn m the rebel chief 10 the consuls
q the four countries at Durango be-
,,-. the battle az Saltilo was fully
or6er way. Cauanza added that pro-
,s,i,on would be given to all foreign
as without exception and that orders
had been issued 10 that effect.
This announcement was made at the
Department Of Information in Juarez
tonight
Il was also announced that General
rsrrera Torres. who has been besieg-
ipg san Luis Potosi for several days
has been ordered to make an attack on
The city. Rebels believe they will be in
fgu possession of San Luis Potosi,
altilo and Mazatlan before many
more days pass.
Rebel officials late to-day announced
that they had advices from trust
Eor;hy sources that rioting had started
N Mexico CITY. that many Of Huerta's
troops had deserted him and that
rneral mutiny was threatening the
spiial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
GEST BACK WITH
AMUSEMENT SPOILS
American Manager Cleans Many
Productions for Next THEATRE
cal Season.

Morris Gest, among the first Of the
American managers to return with
amusement spoils from Europe. arrived
on the Lusitania yesterday morning
after spending two busy months on the
Continent.
Mr. Gest's first statement Of plans con-
Germs the Manhattan Opera House. IN
West 34th st. He says:
"On Labor Day l shall present upon
that stage, in conjunction with. F. Ray
Comstock. Walter Towards big melo-
dramatic production. The Story OF the
Rosary We have secured the Princess
Theatre company OF London, numbering
seventy-fve persons.
I've have also the American rights 10
Polenblut,' an operetta in the Niennese
style. with book by Leo Stein and music
by newcomer. oscar Nedbal. Pollen
blut' has been running for five months at
the Theatre des Westens. Berlin.
I'VE have both the American and Eng
fish rights to the reigning success in Eu-
rope. Der Juxbaron, a musical play in
three acts by Herman Halter and Won
Will Wolf, with music by Won Walter
Kollo.
Il arranged for Miss Alexandra Car
isles immediate presentation Of two OF
our Princess plays. one OF which will be
the novelty Of our last bill. 1t Can Be
Done
Two weeks from now Mr.. Comstock
and I will present in London. Theodore
Kosloff and the Imperial Theatre COM
pany. Of Moscow, in the highly novel
pantomime ballet. He. He and She. II
is of extraordinary scenic construction.
and ut one situation presents three scenes
simultaneously: an interior and two eN-
teriors The London offering OF He. He
and She will merely prelude the autumn
presentation OF the pantomime in New
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
COURT DlSBARS JONES
Two Other Lawyers Censured
by Appellate Division.

Holmes Jones. an attorney. was dis
barred by the Appellate Division Of the
Supreme Court yesterday Benjamin F.
Mayed and Bernard X. Kariiner. at
torneys, were censured by the court. All
three we're charged with unprofessional
conduct by the Bar Association
The specific charge against Jones was
that he had retained property belonging
10 Mrs Lila Baldwin, d former client.
and failed 10 return II even upon the
order Of the Supreme Court. Years ago
Jones hled a petition in bankruptcy, Civ
liz his assets as A scarfp!n and his La
bilities as something under &0005o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
TRULY SHATTUCK DIVORCED
Now Poor, Gets De-
cree After Long Fight.

Detroit. MAY l5.-Stephen A. Douglas.
husband Of Truly Shattuck. an actress,
finally got his divorce to-day, after four
years DELAY. The suit was begun in 1910.
but has been held mp because Mr.. Doug
lass attorney. James y. Murtha, a tor
mer Tammany Assemblymsn, could not
secure the presence In Detroit Of ueces-
sary witness. Miss Nellie ". Brown, OF
New York. who was the actresses maid
in 1905. She arrived to-day. Mss Shat
tuck did not put IN defence. She is tn
Europe
Mr.. Douglas was worth half a million
dollars when he married. He alleges he
is now penniless and that his wife de-
serted him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
LIEUTENANT GETS DIVORCE
Hamilton, Scion of Family
Noted for Generals, Sues.

Fond du Lac. Wis. May l5.-Lieutenant
Charles :. Hamilton. L. s a, obtained
a divorce to-day from Ethel Low Hamil-
ton. OF San Francisco. and the custody
Of a fiye-year-old child. He charged de-
sertion.
Lieutenant Hamilton j. a member OF
family famous IN army history He was
married in 1901 and the desertion. he
charges. was in 1912. when he was sta
toned In the Philippines.
The Hamilton family has produced
many generals IN both the New York and
Wisconsin branches. Lieutenant Haml-
ton is a resident OF Wisconsin. son OF A
Wisconsin general and greatgrandson and
grandnephew OF two New Workers. who
attained that rank.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
ANOTHER GOLF PRODIGY

Rrookline. Mass, May B-Another
voutbful golfng star snone to-day. when
J. Gunford OF Intervale. boy Of nine
teen years. amateur champion OF New
Hampshire. won victories over veteran
ornaments in the first and second rounds
~ match play for the spring tournament
Gun Of the Country Club.
He vanqushed T. G. Stevenson. OF the
home club. by up and 10 play I'm the
first round. and in the second eliminated
p W Whittemore, also OF the Country
club. who was the medallist yesterday
and the popular choice. by up.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
NEW PRESIDENT OF PERU
Colonel Benavides, Who De-
posed Billinghurst, Elected.

Lima, MAY 1.-THE new Congress was
Installed to-day. and elected as President
Of Peru Colonel oscar BenaVides, who
headed the rebels in attacking the palace
N February and taking prisoner Presi-
cent Bil.Inghurst. who later was eXiled.
Vuet Is now reported throughout the re-
public The new Cabinet is composed as
follows
5IssNERAL PEDRO MUNIZ-Minister OF War.
~ IAILANl-M! Minister OF Foreign Affairs.
uuSis N LNENDEZ-Minister OF the Interior.
uct
~ LIS p. NILL.ARAN-Mnister Of III
IN CAPELLO-Minister OF Public Works.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
VATICAN CALLED PRELATE
Desired Information from the
Archbishop Of Mexico.
tRy Gable 10 The Tribune !

Mexico CITY, May 15.-Comment here
is varied in regard to the sudden and
almost secret departure for Rome Of
the Archbishop Of Mexico. IL in said
he undertook the Journey at the urgent
request of the Vatican. which desired
TO obtain some information from him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
MEXICAN MINT GETS BUSY
Advertises for Bar Silver While
Banks Abandon Bill Issue.

Mexico city, May l5.-Owing 10 the
scarcity Of subsidiary silver coins for
current retail transactions the govern
ment has decided to recommend their
mintage on scale sufficient to meet ur-
sent demands and has advertised for bar
silver. This indicates that there is no
present intention by the banks OF issuing
hfty-cent bills
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-16
MINES 10 MILES AWAY
EXPLODED BY WIRELESS
Signor Ulivi Hopes To Be Able
TO Fire Explosives Within
Radius of 80 Miles.

- Milan, May 16.-Giulio Ulivi, the young
'o'ehune engineer and inventor, carried
Wy some fresh experiments in Florence
,nes'erday with electric ultraviolet rays.
while four mines were sunk in the River
Nho the inventor transported his appa-
aus to Mount Scenario. ten miles away,
en-, enc within half an hour Of the signal
0.vi' by protector. exploded them all
e'gnor Ulyi is about 10 start expert
Nv a''nH with a new apparatus capable OF
owing up any explosive within radius
VI eighty miles.