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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
500 VILLISTAS KILLED.
Cnrrnn,istns Capture GuadnInjara
Fighting In Mexico city.

WAsHINGroN. Feb. THE Constitu.
tionalist agency here announced Tonight
the receipt Of despatch from Car
rama reporting the taking of the inn
portant city Of Guadalajara by his
forces.
II Is said that Gems Dieguez and
Morgia, the Carranza commanders, com
pletely routed the villa army, driving
them to the northeast OF the city Gems
Centuries and Ortega, commanding the
villa side. are said TO have been killed
The capture Of the enemys supply trains
inc uding more than 800 cars. 30 loco
motives. IL cannon and quantities "
ammunition. machine guns. clothing ana
horses, is claimed. Five hundred OF the
villa soldiers were killed, IL Is said. and
500 taken prisoners.
Villa troops are advancing northward
toward the border town Of Piedras No
gras. according to advices to the state
Department. and the indications are that
the Carransa army will be forced out
OF their control of that region Good
order il said TO prevail at Monterey and
vicinity. whore Gen. Angeles, command
ing the villa troops, has cleared away
all the Carranza forces
Some fighting occurred at Mexico city
three nights ago. according To official
dispatches. Most OF the fighting was
in the southern suburbs OF the city. The
Iapatlstas cut some OF the water supply.
but /, is stated that this is only an in
convenience, as the city has an adequate
water supply available from other
sources. Train communication with
Vera Cruz probably will be restored by
tomorrow
Gen. Gonzales is now commanding at
Tampico. lie has issued a decree an
nounclng that foreigners interfering in
the political or military affairs OF the
Mexican people viii be executed. The
use OF the telegraph or telephone lines
tor other than commercial messages Is
especially forbidden
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
MANY GUESTS OF MIR. MARKS.
Borough President Gives Hall 20
Mnnhnttan's Employees.

Marcus NJ MARKS, president of the
Borough OF Manhattan, entertained all
the employees of the borough at ball
in Terrace Garden last night, the first OF
its kind ever given In New York. Fully
$500 persons were present. Including
the Borough Presidents of Brooklyn,
The Bronx. Queens and Richmond.
The ball was preceded by an enter
tainmcnt and n reception at which Bor-
ough President Marks welcomed the
employees. Concerning wages he said :
u do not consider advanced wages
an extravaganza. nor reduced wages an
economy. The only true economy comes
from getting the best possible service out
OF employees. and this can be secured
only by encouraging them through the
opportunity OF proper advancement
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
SALARY LACK WON'T HALT
WORKMENS COMMISSION
Branch Offices Here Go On Without Money in Sight
Bowling to Fight 1t Out at Albany
Conference To-day.

Regardless of the warning that no
funds were available for their salaries
the employees of the Workmen's Com
pensaton Commission were on the job
at both the New York and Brooklyn
offices yesterday At the office in the
Metropolitan Tower the entire stan Of
over 200 appeared and work was con-
;lnued ~ usual. In the branch office in
Brooklyn, which had been ordered with
tho eight other branches OF the com
mission 20 cloe, Deputy Commissioner
brennan and his four assistants also
carried out their duties as If nothing
had happened.
Deputy Commissioner brennan came
to his office with every intention OF
carrying out the commissions orders
but there was a widow there and an
italian with disabled arm. who had
walked all the way from Williamsburg
In the rnIn. and others were coming to
file their claims. So he called together
his stan Of four and made an agree
meut with them to stick II out for
a while longer.
The deadlock over an Appropriation
for the commission may be temporarily
settled this afternoon. when In response
to the request ~ Chairman Bowling a
join; hearing Of the Assembly Ways and
Means Committee and the Senate FL
nance Committee will he held in Albany.
This will be attended by all i've mem
bers OF the commission and probably BY
William g. Archer the general manager
Frank Spence, the secretary, and i,
Spencer Baldwin, manager of the state
Insurance Fund.
Now that the matter has come to
open issue said Commissioner Bowling
yesterday. AT least We have the hearing
granted We haven't been able to get
one before. and the comm ssion Is going
up to fight II out in force.
Last week at q conference OF legis-
lative leaders In Albany an appraprla-
ton OF $4,000 month. which was 10
be continued for two or three months
anyway. was tentatively agreed to.
have tine stenographc records OF the
conference here and Tomorrow ! shall
present them at Albany and ask If they
are not accurate. The sudden change
10 maximum of $4,000 was made VI
Friday WITHOUT further hearing.
1t was on receipt OF "A notice that
$4,000 would be the maximum appro-
priation that the order went out TO close
the branch offices and employees Were
warned that they were working for q
commission which had no prospect Of
sufficient funds to pay them.
Mr.. Bowling also had a little more tC
say about the best mahogany fur
nlture" which Mr. Reusswigs report tC
Comptroller Travis alleged had bee:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
GAMBLING RAID ON WEST SIDE
Two Mep Arrcstedi seventy In
Furnished Room House.

\ dozen detectives under Sergeant
Keller of Inspector Dryers stan raided
a furnished room house IN West SiNtieth
street Just of broadway early last
night and arrested two men on war
rants issued by Chief Magistrate Me
Adoo. The men wer" Charged with
keeping gambling house. They gave
their names as Charles Bowman of 800
West Twenty-ninth street and Robert j.
Dunn of 25S West Fifty-tifth street
Two detectives had visited the house
a few days ago. after tapping the tele-
phone wires. but the detectives who
surrounded the place last night had to
break through "A heavy door They
found seventy men inside, all OF whom
made vain efforts to escape through the
windows skylight and cellar. Some hid
in closets and In beds with their clothes
on. but all were lined up and searched
and their names taken. one man got
so excited that he put his head through
a vestibule window. The raid attracted
a large crowd from Broadway.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
VALUES HEART AT $4,000.
Miss sophie KIuE Sues Rich Min
ernI water Man.

Trial OF the breach OF promise suit
instituted by Miss Sophie klug Of S45
Bloomfield street, Hoboken, against John
viking. a wealthy mineral water manu-
facturer was begun before Circuit Court
Judge Luther A. Campbell and jury in
Jersey City yesterday, The complainant
is seeking $25, 900 damages.
Miss klug charges that Wlking pro-
posed to her on November 7. 1911, was
accepted on February 10 of the follow
ing year and the date for the wedding
was set for June 9s. 1912. Two months
later Viking married another woman.
Miss klug says that she resigned a
place as writer on fashion maya
zine and spent $500 on a trousseau. VIII
king denies that he ever asked Miss
Klug to marry him,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
ARKANSAS DRYS WIN.
House Passes statewid. BiII-sen-
ute Fnvors Suffrage.

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Feb while the
prohibltionists won a victory In the
House OF Representatives to-day 10y
vote OF - TO % the surraG. SITS were
equally successful in the State Senate.
The Newberry statewide prohibition
bill uas pa ssed ny tho lower house. pro-
hibiting the sale or giving away Of
liquor after June !, this year II makes
violation a felony. provides terms OF not
less than one year in the state peniten-
tiary and forblds suspended sentences.
The victory In the Senate was scored
on a resolution TO refer constitutional
amendment to popular vote. Twenty
three Senators voted for the measure,
twelve voted against II.
II Is believed that the House will de-
feat the suffrage amendment The Sem
ate is thought certain to pass the pro-
hibition bill, as several previous tests
have shown Q good majority for II.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
MOTHER WHO SLEW SON MAD.
Jury Finds That Mrs. Dcy liz In
snne-kiIIrd Roy Of q.

Mrs. Katherine Dcy Of +l5 East l52d
street, New York, who shot and killed
her ninc-year-Old son. Harold. and
jumped out Of a third story window In
Ounce place. Jersey city. while visit
ing her sister last December was de-
clarcd to he insane by a jury in County
Judge Sullvan's court. Jersey City,
last night She will be sent to the State
Asylum for the Insane in a few days,
County Physician Gcorge V. Kins
and other doctors. who were called as
witnesses, pronounced Mrs. Dey men,
tally unbalanced.
II was said that she was Respondent
over martial troubles when she killed
her son while he slept.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
MRS. ANGLE MAY FACE JURY.
Lawyers Think She VIII Re- Able
TO Tell Of BaIIou's Death.

STAMFORD. Conn, Feb. l.-Mrs Helen
NJ Angles lawyers think that she will
be able to go on the stand when her
trial In the Superior Court begins on Feb
ruary Is and testify I'm her own defence.
Mrs Angle has gained i'm weight and
has improved otherwise. She Is living
here with her father.
Her story. her lawyers think. Will
clear her Of tho charge Of manslaughtcr
on which she has been held, In accord
ance with the finding OF Coroner TYelan
after an inquiry into the death OF Waldo
Il. Ballou. who was found dead outside
her apartment late on the night OF June
%. 1914.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
NEW BOARD BEFORE SENATE.
CivH service Comm DESIGNERS May
he Confirmed To-day.

ALBANY, Feb, l,-Gov. Whitman sent
to the Senate tonight his nominations
for the new state Civl Service Commits
sion to succeed the men whose rcsigna-
lions took effect to-day.
Samuel NJ Ordway. president Of the
Civil Service Reform Association, is
named chairman to succeed James A
Lavcry of POughkeepsie, his term to OK
pire in 1921 william Gorham Rice OF
Albany, an Independent Democrat to
succeed Jacob Neu OF Brooklyn, his term
10 expire in 1919, and Willard u. Me-
Kinsey OF WATERFOWL to succeed Or
Meyer Wolff of Manhattan, his term to
expire in 1917.
The nominations were referred to the
Senate Finance Committee, which Is ex-
pected 10 report them either tomorrow
or Wednesday, and the senate VII, con-
firm them They take office lmme-
diately,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
EXPLOSIVES IN HIS vALISE.
Revolver Also IL Found ON Well
Dressed Suspect.

well dressed man carrying re-
volvcr and roll of grecnbacks was
arrested Yesterday in front OF ll9 west
Forty-first street ny Detectives Herman,
Golden and White and locked up AT
Headquarters. charged with violating
the Sullivan law.
He gave his name as william Arson
OF 221 West Forty-tlrst street. but ad-
mitted. the police say. that he bore the
alias william Mccoy.
The detectives found a valse be-
longing to Arson in the HUDSON Ter
minal Building checkroom which con-
tanned loaded revolver, two bottles OF
nitroglyccrine. batteries. decorating caps
and road maps Of Delaware and Mary
land.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
word From Dead TeIegrapher's
wife wanted.

Charles r. Kirschbaum. a telegraph
operator. died in ST. Vincents Hospital
ON Sunday afternoon. His wife IN sup
posed to live in Brooklyn. Information
OF Mrs Kirschbsum's whereabouts IL
wanted by the New York Photographers
Aid Society. 1876 Broadway, which has
taken charge Of the remains The So
cety's telephone number is $3.50 Cort-
landt.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
CARRANZA'S BROTHER AND
NEPHEW PUT TO DEATH
First Chief Had Refused to Save Them by Pardoning
Captor-Plan of Two Republics for Mexico
Has 81, 100000 Backing

FL PAso. Feb. Provisional Presi-
his brother. cen Jcsu. Carranza. and
his nephew Albelarda were executed by
Gen. SantipdueS on the Isthmus OF
Tchuantepec.
The men had been held prisoners
since January Z. when they are alleged
to have been seized through treacnery.
The First chief refused to save their
lives by granting pardon to santi-
banez.
The VIII, cGildren and relatives OF
Gen Santibnnc; are hclG as hostages
10y Carlanza and It i, said they will
be executed.
Mexico is to he divided into two re-
publics the states of Sonora, Sinaloa
and Lower California to be separated
from the rest OF the country. by Car
rama.
The plan is backed by Cientlfcos It is
said who have deposited in two New
$1,000 900. one OF the ex-Federal Gen
erals will he put In charge Of the cam
paign, which will begin early In the
spring Both the villa and Carranza
agents have heard the report and believe
1t on account OF the large number OF
eN-Fedcrals now In the city.
Monclovia. In Coahuila. and Guaymas.
the seaport OF Sonora, have been cap
tured by Carranza forces led by Gems.
Francisco. Rvas and Luis Gutierrez
after severe fights. The Nillistas, who
occupied the town, are retreating toward
Torreon and are being pursued, II is
reported.
Gen Blanco was defeated when he
raided Queretaro. Villistas here say.
/, is admitted that the greater part
OF the line from Mexico city to Queretaro
IN now held by the Carranzistas, but that
only small bands are in possession.
GOV Maytorena's forces occupied Naco
on sunday. the Carranza Consulate here
declared. in violation Of the agreement
with the United States for neutral
zone
Conflicting reports regarding fighting
around Monterey have been received
Both sides admit that severe hghting is
going ON and both sides claim victory.
The movement OF villa troops into san
Luis potosi with the object Of securing
compete control OF the line 10 Saltillc
il under way. This movement Is being
made from Auguascallentes and Will be
completed before any general attack on
Tampico is made.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
WOMAN FAILS OF ELECTION.
G. =. Hubert Is President OF East
Orange Education Board.

Fast ORANGE, ~ j., Feb. when
the Board of Education met here to-
night to elect its president the five mem
Ders voted for four OF themselves Mrs.
Carrie Chamberlin, John W Noble and
Frank w Wilson each got one vote,
George S. Hubert received two votes, a
plurality OF one,
Mrs. Chamberlin had the backing OF
the suffrage party In the town. She has
been connected with public work for
some time and has held the place Of
vice-p president OF the board To this
she was reelected tonight.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
Public service Vacancies 10 He I'M
allied Pending Inquiry.

ALBANY, y. Y, Feb. Gov. Whit.
man will not appoint the SUCCESSORS OF
Public Service Commissioners Milo r.
Maltbie on the New York city commits
sion and Martin S, Decker on the up
State commission until after the legis-
lative investigation OF these two boards
is completed. The Governor made a
statement to this effect tonight when
asked II he intended to MI the Offices
in the immediate future. The terms OF
the two Commissioners expired to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
THREE KILLED IN CAR CRASH.
Interurbnn Coach aud Freight
Train Meet Head On,

CINcISNATI, Feb. Three men were
killed and twelve other persons injured
in headon collision in a fog this
morning between "A Cincinnati, George
town and Portsmouth traction car and
steam freight train on the same road.
four miles east of Amelia, Ohio.
The traction car was smashed INTO
splinters and the locomotive left the
rails. The dead are: Prank Honder-
son, section hand Frank Smith. motor
man, and Thomas Hoover.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
T. B. ROGERS is DIVORCED.
wife In Delaware Romance Gets
Decree In This city.

Justice Greenbaum granted a divorce
Yesterday to Josephine Pyle Rogers Of
Wilmington. Del. who eloped in 1909
with Theodore Bsauclaire Rogers, grand
nephew of the late Jacob :. Rogers
millionaire locomotive manufacturer.
Theodore Il. Rogers Sd, five-ycar-old
son OF the couple, is to remain in the
custody of Mrs. Rogerss' sister. Mrs.
James Salisbury. six months, After
that his custody is to be divided equally
between father and mother.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
TO SETTLE FERRY RATE.
Conference Arranged on Fare to
and From Fort Lee.

HACKENsACK. y. j., Feb Edmund
W. Wakclee, chief counsel for the Pub
lie Service Corporation. has suggested
to the Eastern Bergen Improvement As
ISOLATION that the agitation for a rcduc-
ton of the ferry rate between the Fort
Leo ferry and West l29th street, Man
haitian, he settled by n compromise, and
Arthur NJ. Agnew, special counsel for
the Board Of Freeholders, a representa-
tive OF the association, and Mr.. Wakelco
will arrange conference for that pur-
pose
The appeal from the action OF the
Freehnlders who reduced the fare from
five to three cents, is now in the United
states court and it may be months be-
fore the case ls reached,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
DUCHESS IN A SANITARIUM.
Manchester's wife Resting From
work After Fathers Death.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Feb lit was
learned to-day that the Duchess of Man
chester is In a sanitarium hee.
No particulars were obtainable, but
the statement was made that the
Duchess is merely taking mudh
needed rest following the excitement
attending tina death Of her father, the
late Eugene Zimmerman.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02

captured Gen. Jesus Carranza. his son
and staff that he would execute the
First chiefs brother unless promises
OF a pardon and other concessions were
forthcoming. This was Carranza's re-
ply:
Such traitoiDus conduct can re-
ceive no pardons. II my brothers
death is q necessary step toward
the triumph of our principles and
the establishment; OF peace ! am
willing that he die And I know
that with the feelings OF a true
soldier my brother will be willing
to sacrifice his life for his country.
Gen. Santibanez executed all OF Jesus
Carranza's stan before the First CHER
sent reenforcements which routed san
tibancz's column and forced them to
flee toward San Geronimo.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
SUICIDE IN SANITARIUM.
Woman Hangs Herself In n stnm-
ford Institution.

STAMFORD, Conn, Feb. Mrs. ELLA
Nantine, an inmate OF Stamford Hal,
Sanitarlum. committed suicide to-day
by hanging herself, No detSis are given
out M tho sanitarium.
II is said here that MIS- Vantine came
from Utica, y. Y, or some place near
that city and that arrangements were
being made to transfer her to a State
institution there.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
TRAIN KILLS FATHER OF 8.
News OF Death May Ne Fatal to
Invalid wife.

Arthur Lancaster. IS. of Floral PARK.
Queens borough, employed at the Hill
side station Of the Long Island Railroad,
was Killed by an electric train early
this morning. Lancaster was on his
way home and in crossing from the west
bound track he was struck by train
going east.
Lancaster's wife has been III for some
time and he was preparing to send her
away for her health. IT is feared that
tho news Of the husbands death will
Kill her The couple have eight chill
dren.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
Makes Display Of Temper.

"And aren't these hearings still GO
ing on, without any action having been
taken"
Some of your statements" Mr.
Daggett shot back. firing up for the
first time. ARE not fairly deducibe"
Through figures which the witness
had prepared 1t was shown that in the
six years ended January II. 1909, the
commission had received sis COM
plants. OF these 3.393 had been salts
ned, in the opinion OF Mr.. Daggett and
his associates, and 2,3O1 we're marked
mo action" and 1895 became the sub
iects Of formal hearings Mr.. Daggett
explained, however. that the mo &C.
ton" cases had really been looked into.
The investigation was adjourned un-
Ill tomorrow morning at n o'clock, he
cause all Of the committee members
went back to Albany yesterday after
noon TO tax" part in last nights and
to-day's sessions OF the Legislature.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02

used in furnishing the offices. The fur
nishings are as a matter Of fact largely
oak. and the mahogany what there is OF
it, said the Commissioners, far from the
best. No one seemed to know wnch
was the S5i.25 chair and the so inkwell
whose purchase was so severely con-
demned In the same report.
The office at the Metropolitan Tower
will keep UP Its work until some definite
settlement is made. II its employees con-
tinue In their determination.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
LID IS ON IN CHICAGO.
BattIcship and Cruiser style LIDS
for the Ladies'.

CHICAGO. Feb 1.-The lid is on here.
It's "A battleship lid with forty-two CEN
timeter hatpns sticking out all over.
Whole fleets OF them were launched upon
the millinery sea at the Congress Hotel
to-day. where the National Association
OF Miliners opened its convention.
The battleship lid is not gorgeous
thing. II is plain-stripped for action,
so to speak. They have submarines.
too, with periscopes. But the light
armored cruisers. dull business gray In
color are the most popular.
Mlady. wearing light armored
cruiser, walked into the room whore the
convention Is on She came into port
before a mirror and opened fire.
mo more frilly, silly, wily-nilly
hats" said Mlady Behold the lat
est"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
SHOW SERVICE
BOARD0RDERS
OFTEN IGNORED
Secretary Whitney and
Chief Clerk Daggett Adj
nit Violations.
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS
HELP NEVER SOUGHT

Five months ago citizen. l.. A.
spillsnc. complained to the Public Service
Commission that some defect In the
Third avenue surface tracks between
Eighty-seventh and Eighty-cighth
streets caused every car passing along
to make so much noise that people
couldn't sleep and were moving out of
The neighborhood. The commission
found out what the trouble was and
ordered the Third avenue company to
correct IL.
All that has happened thus far is the
exchange OF countless more or less DO
lite notes between the commission and
the company. The loose plates in "A
crossover which make the noise are
still clanking.
This episode was emphasized by
Counsel William Hayward before the
Thompson Legislative investigating
Committee at the City Hail yesterday
N his endeavor to prove that while the
commission has no difficulty i'm pouring
forth orders for better service 1t frit-
ters away a lot OF time in enforcing
them and often doesn't enforce them
At all.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02

that decision We would have informed
Mr. Spillane at the outset that we had
no jurisdiction
You wouldn't say that the decision
as TO the Board OF Health prevented the
commission from taking action in the
case Of overcrowded cars, would you
Yes sir"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-02
$3.50 for Scratched Nose.

YoNKERs. n, Y, Feb, Miss Tessie
Redmond OF 10 Morris Crescent received
$50 to-day for a scratch on her nose
when she settled her claim against the
New York Central Railroad for injury
In the collision ef trains In in. Grand
Central tunnel last Wednesday.