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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
ARREST MAN FOR THREATS
Authorities Then Send Deutsch
to Bellevue for Observation.

Joseph Deutsch. arrested last May for
threatening the lives OF Mr.. and Mrs. Sey-
nour Hyde, OF Greenwich, Conn. was
committed yesterday by Magistrate Cor
rigan to Bellevue Hospital for ten days
for observation. He was arrested upon
arriving here yesterday morning in Gus
tody of Deputy Controller Rudd, OF Con-
,recticut, by Anthony Comstock, acting
as a postoffice inspector. on a warrant
charging him with sending scurrilous and
threatening letters through the mails.
Deutsch was arrested last December for
the alleged crime. and when arraigned Ia
a federal court entered plea OF insanity.
The case was referred to the state courts,
but was never presented, and Deutsch
was discharged from custody month
later by n city magistrate.
Since. it Is charged. Deutsch continued
10 send threatening letters to Hyde and
others, among them Postmaster Morgan.
Following his arrest in Greenwich last
month he was temporarily committed to
DR.. Given's sanatorium. at Stamford, for
observation. Instead OF going there he
was cared for by the Greenwich authori-
ties. Upon his own request, according TO
Comstock. he came to New York yester-
day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
JEROME AFTER THAW
IN SUPREME COURT
Files Brief Against Motion to
Admit Him to Bail in New
Hampshire.
From The Tribune Bureau. ]

Washington, June 12.-As a deputy at
torney general Of the State Of New York,
William Travers Jerome filed In the
United States Supreme Court to-day a
brief I'm opposition to the motion of the
New Hampshire authorities to admit
Harry X. Thaw to bail.
Ex-Governor William A. Stone OF
Pennsylvania and Merrill Shurtleff,
Thaw's attorneys. also arrived here. but
tho case was not discussed before any of
tho Justices Of the Supreme Court. The
filing Of the brief was purely formal
matter, and the court will announce its
decision later. Thaw consulted Mr.. Stone
by telephone.
In his brief Mr.. Jerome reviews the
history of the Thaw case and the find
ings Of the commission in the New Hamp-
shire proceedings and says:
"In 1905 Thaw was insane and so dan
gerous that he killed a man. The COM
mission does not find Thaw now sane.
After all these adjudications, is he not
presumptively insane"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
MAYOR TO PROBE
CORONERS' BOARD
Mitchell Will Order Commissioner
of Accounts to Follow Up
Schultze Trial Charges.

Mayor Mitchell announced last night
that no would order the Commissioner OF
Accounts to make an investigation Of the
Board Of Coroners. This followed a re-
quest from the City Club.
Robert s. Binkerd, secretary OF the
club, in a letter to the Mayor, said that
serious charges had been made in the
Schultze trial affecting the efficiency and
the integrity of the coroners. I'VE have
material and information In our posses
sion," he said, which we should be glad
to lay before the Commissioner Of Ac-
counts, and We would cooperate other
wise i'm any way desired"
The suggestion was made that the pro-
posed inquiry might bring out valuable
information that would help In the solu-
ton of the Coroner problem In the franz
ing OF the new charter.
Investigation OF the coroners In not
new" said Coroner Feinbcrg last night.
But nothing wrong has ever been found
against them. shall be glad to give I'd
my vacation. II necessary, to cooperate.
We must remember. however, that EN-.
cheney cannot be gained by simply chang
ing the title Of an Office"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
VILLA AMUSED BY
NATERA'S FAILURE
Carranza's Recent Appointee
Having Hard Task Trying to
Take Zacatecas.

Ell Paso, Tex, June 12-Delay is the
basis of Carranza's policy. according 10
information received here tonight.
A menace TO this supposed plan is the
rumor, partially admitted by those in
official touch with the situation, that the
long suspected estrangement between
Carranza and Villa rapidly is nearing a
crisis.
villa, 10 whose credit Is given nearly
all the recent successes Of the revolution.
remained at Torreon, viewing with
amusement the vain efforts OF Naters, a
recent appointee OF Carranza, TO take
Zacateeas. Reports from the south to-
day said that villa had shown great re-
sentiment at Carranza's attitude toward
him, especially in the Natera appoint
ment.
Carranza issued tonight an order TO
villa that he proceed at once from Tor
reon to the assistance or Natera in his
attack on Zacatecas. This was an
nounced officially here tonight, and was
taken as having a direct bearing on the
relation OF Villa, commanding the north
ern zone. and Natera, as head OF the
newly created central zone, and their
mutual relation with Carranza, as COM
mander-in-chief Of al Constituencies
forces.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
INDIAN THREAT IN COURT
Redman Convicted Of Robbery
Would Scalp Prosecutor.

"If I'm convicted I'll scalp you, NUT
tered Alfred r. Stamen, a Siwash Ind
ian, on trial yesterday before Judge
Malone. in General Sessions, for rob-
berry. The remark was meant for As
sistant District Attorney Minton, who
had just told the jury that he believed
in the old Western saying that the only
good Indian is a dead one. Tho cere-
mony of scalpins Mr.. Minton will be
postponed for some time. however. as
stamen was convicted and remanded to
the Tombs for sentence next week.
Stamen, q native OF the Greenwich
Reservation, in Oregon. came to New
York last May with the 101 Ranch
Wild West show. He and another en-
ploye Of the show while in Central Park
held up Miss Rose Bugin, Of 1872 Park
av, and Albert Moskowitz, of 225 East
10th st.. and took $40 30 from the
woman's pocketbook. Policeman Nc
Inerney answered the woman's cry cor
help and stamen was arrested. His
partner escaped.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
BANKERS TO STAND
BY RESERVE ACT
New Law Satisfactory, Is Opinion
at CONFERENCE.-The
Heads Association. .

fFrom q STAFF Correspondent Of The Trlbune.1
New London. Conn, June 12.-The New
York State Bankers Association closed
its annual convention at the Griswold TO-
day. James II. Perkins. president of the
National Commercial Bank of Albany and
recently elected a vice-president of the
National City Bank of New York, was
elected president of the association. John
Yards Bank OF Buffalo, vice-president
and John II. Gregory. vice-president of
the Central Bank OF Rochester, treasurer.
The last days business session was
short. Pierre Jay. vice-president of the
Bank of the Manhattan Company of New
York, made an address on the new fed
eral banking act. That act and some Of
the phases of the new antitrust legisla-
ton were discussed briefly by members
from the floor. II was the general opinion
that the new banking law was salts
factory to the bankers and deserved their
loyal support.
among the members for the regular and
insurgent nominees for directors Of the
Federal Reserve Bank OF New York. The
cbairrnen OF the territorial groups in the
state seemed TO all agree that. while
there was some pronounced spirit Of in
surgency In the upstate territories. It was
far short OF the majority sentiment In
any one group. and that most of the
bankers in Groups 2 and 3, in which in
surgent candidates have been nominated.
were willing to be represented on the
directorate Of the Reserve bank by men
from outside OF their own territory.
The members and their families enjoyed
a sail on the Sound in a small steamer
in the afternoon. An open-air perform
ance Of "As You Like IT, was furnished
by the Howard Kyle Players on the lawn
in the evening. Dancing at the hotel
ended the entertainment programme.
Many OF the members returned to their
homes tonight. A few improved the OPP
portunity to stay over the weak end at
the shore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
R0BS WOMAN IN FIELD
Chloroform in Grass Bouquet
Nets Cow Admirer $500.

What nice COW, VIII she eat
grass If pick some for herr A dap
per. we'll dressed young man-believed
to be a city chap-thus addressed Mrs.
Mary Cammera, of POS 14th av.. Mount
Vernon. as she sat yesterday in the
shade of tree in a meadow. watching
her cow feeding.
Mrs. Cammera said that eating grass
wae one OF the best things cows did
The stranger, smiling, plucked a hand
full OF grass. and waved the heritage
under Mrs. Cammera's nose. She took
one Whit and became unconscious.
When she walked up. tile handsome
stranger had gone. Mrs-Cammera felt
at her waist where she kept a bag
containing ssOoN The bag also had
gone. The police think the grass was
chloroformed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
HUNGER MAD, END LIVES
Residents of Besieged Mazatlan
Escape Starvation by Suicide.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune. |

lBy Telegraph TO The Tribunc.l
Tucson. Ariz. June 12.-Driven to
madness by hunger. citizens Of Mazat-
Ian are killing themselves to escape
starvation.
The situation in the city on the west
coast. which General Obregon's rebel
army has been besieeing for weeks, is
growing more desperate hourly. There
is no food in the city fit to be eaten
Babies die daily in their mothers arms
while their mothers search for food
and whole families have died from
starvation. while neighbors looked on
in helplessness
The only hope of the people now is
said TO lie in rebel success, for the
Federal army is but little better off
for food than the people.
The Constitutionalist army under
General Obregon began to-day its first
concentrated general assault on the
federal Notifications here. Although
the besieged garrison held its positions
1t lost heavily.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
"NELLIE BLY," WINS A SUIT
Attorneys Claim Against Her
Gut Down by Court.

Mrs. Elizabeth c. Seaman. who %
Nellie BLY," earned fame and . race
around the world more than twenty years
ago. won n lawsuit in the United States
Circuit Court yesterday, when Judge
Hand rendered decision upholding
Judge Mayer in the district court in
awarding James A. Allen but $500 on
his claim for more than $4,000 against
Mrs Seaman and the Ironclad Manufact-
uring Company, which she inherited
from her late husband, Robert Seaman.
Since her husbands death Mrs Sea-
man has engaged in much litigation, cn-
ploying many lawyers. Mr.. Allen was
one of the many. and. like others who
preceded and succeeded, sued for his fees.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
Ex-Wife of Preacher and
"Mate" Babe World
Stand Aside.
FERVID LETTERS
AT BRENTON TRIAL
Mother of Minister Tells OF At
tempt Made to Kidnap
His Child.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune. J


Hartford. Conn, June En- consid-
Grafton OF ono kiss and other valuable
considerations, Frederic Ernest Holman.
of Waterville. Me. and Mrs. Holman,
| then wife OF tho Rev. Cranston Brenton.
made oath on November 10, 1907. that they
were "mates' and never would part A
crowd that overlooked into the corridors
OF the United States Circuit Court this az
ternoon listened to one OF the most re-
markable documents yet Introduced in the
Holman case.
The exhibit was but one Of ffty-seven
varieties of love letters now on record. It
was written on a notary public's blank,
as follows:
"F. Ernest Holman, Notary Public,
County of Knox, City OF Rockland, Maine.
ION this thirteenth day OF November.
1907, Personally appeared Elizabeth Alden
Curtis and Frederic Ernest Holman, and
after making oath stated as follows:
THAT they are mates. That on the six
teenth day OF December. 1914, they>are to
take q little ride together and be hence
forth no more parted, and that they have
dreamed and fought for this for fourteen
years. and are by reason OF every law
OF God and Man entitled to their ultimate
reward-and that this paper is to give
warning to all God's-men and Devils to
stand out Of the way and let them march
triumphant TO their goal, and that they
have sealed this I'm consideration of one
kiss and other valuable considerations,
to have and to hold for our whole eterni-
~ will m 10 ms r ed N
thought, word or deed. Notary seal OF
"F. e. HOLMAN.
Before Me,
''F'. ERNEST HOLMAN, Notary Public. "
There was no attempt, counsel for both
sides agreed, to make any legal use OF
the document. 1t was drawn up for use
purely as a sentimental exhibit, and was
preserved, IL was said by Mrs. Brenton
to have and to hold as constant re-
hinder Of her love for Holman and her
intention some day to become his wife.
Mrs. Orvetta II. Brenton, OF Yonkers,
mother of tho Rev Mr.. Brenton. whom
Mrs. Holman Is suing, along with Drs.
Paul Waterman and Oliver G.. Smith, for
$50 900 on a charge of kidnapping her and
combining her in Vermont insane asylum,
was witness to-day. She testified that
on one occasion Mrs. Holman, when Bren-
tons wife, tried to get possession OF tho
clergyman's little son. and was prevented
only by the health authorities Of Jamaica,
who insisted that the child was under
quarantine for smallpox.
DR.. Smaller f. Lawton. superintendent
Of the Vermont asylum; two former
nurses there, and Mrs. Laura Brenton
Macdonald, sister of Brenton. were al
witnesses for the defence.
The big package of letters had previ-
ously been identified by Brenton, and
Judge Thomas decided this afternoon to
let them In as full exhibits for the jury.
The notary" was the only one to be read
before court adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
BRIDE REJECTS DOUGLASS
Declares She Will Have Nothing
TO Do with Husband.

Mrs. Marjorie stonemsn Douglass. OF
Newark. the wife OF Kenneth d. Douglass,
fornely religious and social service editor
of a Newark newspaper. will have moth
ing further TO do with her husband. who
was arrested I'm Boston last night and is
held there awaiting requisition papers
The Rev. George p. Dougherty. pastor
of 81. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church,
who married the couple seven weeks ago
and who took the young bride TO his
home after Douglass had disappeared.
acting yesterday as spokesman for Mrs.
Douglass. made that statement. Lieu
tenant Patrick Ryan, OF the Newark po-
lice. started yesterday afternoon for
Boston 10 take Douglass back TO New
ark lie IL wanted there for a check
transaction and for having sworn in the
marriage license bureau when he was
obtaining his license 20 wed Miss Stone
man that he was single. when he was
divorced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
FEDERAL OFFICER
KILLED AS A SPY
Having Dug Own Grave, Colonel
Chivara, of Orozeo's Army,
Falls Before Firing Squad.
tBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.

Juarez, Mexico. June 12.-Charged with
attempting to learn the strength Of the
Juarez garrison, Colonel Antonio Chivara,
an officer in General Pascual Orozco's
Federal army, was executed In Juarez last
night, following a trial by court martial.
News of the execution leaked out to-day.
The execution took place in the Juarez
cemetery. Following the custom among
Mexicans, Chivara dug his own grave,
stood on the edge Of 1t to face the firing
squad and fell into the grave when the
voley was fired.
The report was made to rebel head
quarters here to-day of the execution Of
fourteen former Orozco soldiers, known
as Colorados. at Cusihuiriachic, a small
mining town south of Juarez on Tuesday.
Two men were a portion OF a detachment
OF Orozco's army which had escaped from
Paredon when villa attacked that town.
No mercy is being shown by Villa TO men
who fight with Orozco, Villa regarding
Orozco and all his men as traitors TO
Madero.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
BRYAN Also Pleased-End
of Conference Said
To Be Near.
CARRANZA'S LETTER
OFF BY MESSENGER
Calderon, Cabrera and Vascon-
celos To Be His ENJOYS to
Niagara Falls.
from The Tribune Bureau. J

From The TrlDuuc buiN"S''
Washington, June 12.-Governmeh'
officials were optimistic to-day Gun
corning the prospect Of an early sa-
tustment OF the Mexican situation.
Secretary Bryan was visioiy p'e''eu
He even admitted that an agreement
on the succession Of power had peeh
reached at Niagara Falls. He also oe-
clared that the situation was hopeiui,
and indicated that he looked forwsro
70 Constitutionalist participation IN
addition to this the President au'hor-
lied the statement that the SITUATION
was Every encouraging
One official predicted that the meuia-
ton would be finished by the emo OF
next week. In diplomatic circles II was
declared that the prospects OF settle
ment, which seemed nil two or three
days ago, were now bright.
The reply Of General CarranSa' "hich
got to Washington after midnight last
night. was dispatched TO the mediators
at Z o'clock this morning by messenger
and should reach the mediators TO-
night. In 1t Carranza announces DIS
intention Of sending three delegates 10
thu conference in accordance with the
suggestion Of the mediators that the
| Constitutionalists be represented. lie
does not agree to an armistice, az the
mediators asked him to do. nor does ne
name his delegates in the note.
The delegates will be Iglesias CAL
deron. who was a Senator during the
regime of Porfirio Diaz; Luis Cabrera
a lawyer. who is a possible selection as
provisional President OF Mexico ana
| lose Vasconcelos, also lawyer. VINO
was recently sent to the United states
nv Carranza on a financial mission.
Cabrera and Vasconcelos are now In
Washington. 1t is possible that CAL
deron will be made leader o, the dele
CATION. Zubaran will remain in wash
| ington. Calderon was only recently re-
| leased from Huerta prison.
While the A. B. c mediators declared
at Niagara Falls last night, when MAX
/ ing public the correspondence with the
Constitutionalsts that the matter or
rebel participation was CLOSED incl
dent" It is believed that now that Car
rama has agreed to participate his
delegates will be permitted to enter the
conference, particularly as Carranza
sent his reply from Saltillo before the
mediators made public the correspond
ence.
The President to-day issued the fol-
lowing executive order concerning ex-
portations Of arms to Mexico:
"As matters which relate to the clear
ance of vessels fall within the jurisdic-
ton of the Department Of Commerce, it
is hereby ordered that instructions tC
customs officers concerning the ex-
portation OF arms and munitions of
war to Mexico by sea shall be given by
that department. Similar instructions
concerning such expectations by land
shall be issued by the Treasury De-
partment."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
FOR FOOD
FOR VERA CRUZ
Consul Says City's Poor
Face Starvation - Asks
Supplies Daty Free.

The food supply at Vera Cruz Is run
ming so short that tho captured city
faces a serious problem, according to In
formation received yesterday from the
American Consul at Vera Cruz, who ap-
pealed TO the Department of Commerce
for aid. Since the American occupation
the already short supply has become
nearly exhausted, and dealers are increas-
ing prices to a prohibitive stage.
The poor Of the city, unable to buy
enough for life at the prices now obtain
ing, are gathering every day at the mess
Of the soldiers waiting to pick up scraps.
Potatoes. for example according to the
consul's report, are selling at 30 cents
pound in gold, and other articles In pro-
portion.
A suggestion was made by the consui
that big shipments of corn, beans, hour'
potatoes, canned goods, ham and bacon
be made from the United States and per-
mitted 20 enter Vera Cruz free of duty.
Following the message, the secretary
of Commerce advised George w. Doohah'
commercial agent here of the Depart
ment of Commerce, that the duty wouiu
be taken off all foodstuffs shipped tor
consumption in Vera Cruz. The Amerl-
can Consul was asked to send at once me
names and addresses OF responsible DEAL
ers In Vera Cruz to whom shipments
might be made by merchants here
As soon as these names are received
they will be given out at the Bureau
Of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
Room Sl5 Custom House. All dealers III
the supplies needed at Vera Cruz are IN
vited to make shipments at normal prices
when the certified responsible dealers are
known.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13

The end of the Quiz unavodaby delayed Inc mrs. eh
bv the clerks of Hasns Sells certified public accountants M
ended they checking back to AVOID any Poss
We had hoped make definite announcement OF the h
ners tomorrow but find this will be Impossible OWING !" @
number of investigations will have to be made before tey
decide definitely the standing of each contestant g.,
The twenty names following the leaders in the rae ~
the position of the does indicate the persons stahos
Charles H. Montgomery. Hilburn N. Y.
George r. Perrjne Freehold N ].
G. T. Lloyd, Brooklyn NJ Y.
Alfred Weber The Bronx New York City.
Jacob B. Rothberg, New York City.
John p Clarke, Brooklyn NJ Y
Myrtle H. Miller, New York City.
Mabel " Servs Elizabeth N J.
Emma Blanchard Newark, ~ j.
Henry Young Nyack, N Y.
Mrs. w H. Brown, New York City
Frederick A. Schafner, Brooklyn
Albert H. Aubertin, New York City
Dwight F. Norton, Brooklyn
Oscar Schwartz, New York City,
Joseph ]. Haas, Brooklyn
Albert L. Patterson New York City.
Mrs Walter R. Mackey, Belevile NJ j.
Frank A. Thilo, Brooklyn, NJ y 80
Cyril B. Coppinger, Van Nest, ~ Y
Those following the announcement OF correct answers
will be interested the four following answers to
a to A. inclusive which respectively Quotations 2oo zS9 alo
and 323 from the "Almanack
Picto No. Quot. No. ,e -, ..;.A.. =.
would double his troubles.
4s 2se I'LL company is like dog who dirts those
most that he loves best
AZ 31O Keep your mouth wet feet dry.
a. 323 Let thy maid servant be faithful, strong
and homey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
2 DIE AS CITY
STYLES AT go
Humidity Helps to Make Early
June Record-Several Per.
sons Overcome.

Two deaths and half a dozen prostra-
tons told how hard the heat and humid
ity wave hit the city and its enyirons
Yesterday. At 2 o'clock yesterday af-
ternoon the temperature sailed to 90 de-
grees, beating all June u records Tor
many years.
1t was the humidity as usual that did
the damage. Oppressive even at sunrise,
the dampness decreased only slightly by
noon, and remained above the average
for the rest Of the day. 1t was 60 at II
o'clock, and had dropped 10 81 at noon.
Meanwhile, the temperature had risen
from 81 TO ST. 1t climbed the other six
degrees in the next two hours.
julius A. Rlnckhoff. sixty-one years old
cashier Of the Consumers Brewing Com
pany. at Avenue A and 55th ST.. died on a
Jersey train last evening while on his way
to his home in Monsey
John Gaverich, two years old. OF Law
renee st., Astoria, died In Commissions
brought on by the heat
Samuel wraynick, of lib Eagle st.,
Brooklyn, was overcome while at work
on the marine equipment plant. at 800
Vernon av. He was taken to st. John S
Hospital. In the came institution Is
Elmer Van Netten, OF 81 Hopkins av.,
Long Island City. who was picked up
unconscious in Vernon av.
Patrick MCGOWAN. OF $50 East 13oth
St, a driver in the Street Cleaning De-
partment. fell Off his wagon at Home
ST. and Union av, The Bronx. He was
taken to Lincoln Hospital.
Moderate temperature, II is predicted
and hoped-will prevail to-day. There
will be light winds. the weather man
SAYS, and all the aids for a mild. pleas
ant twenty-four hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-13
Flag knights Gift to City.

An open air celebration OF Flag Day
will be held by Greenwich Council,
knights OF Columbus. Monday evening. in
Abingdon So, at p. m. The exercises
will consist OF concert by the Letter
Carriers Band. singing by chorus of
100 children from st. Veronica's parochial
school, patriotic addresses and n presen-
Ia ton OF an American flag TO the city.
witch viii be accepted by Park Commits
sioner Ward for use on the new band
stand - Abingdon So.