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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
WIFE KILLS PHYSICIAN
IN CHASE ON STREET
shot Ito Save Him From WOm-
en- Admirers. Whom He
Couldn't Resist"

RLAKELY. Ca, March 3c-Dr T. e
Sheffield, a physician at Cedar Springs
was shot and instantly killed by his
wife at noon YESTERDAY Jealousy VA
the motive. Mrs. Sheffield has threat
ened 20 take her own life.
DR.. Sheffield had jus, entered his Of
fee, which IL on the main street. when
a shot was heard by merchants In ad-
Joining stores. The physician ran out.
his wife pursuing him ~ a pistol IN
her hand. Mrs. sheffield continued FIR
ing al her husband as no ran across
che street until she had emptied the
revolver of its five bullets.
The last shot seems to have been the
only one that took effect. Eyewit-
resses say that Mrs Sheffield aimed
with both hands holding the revolver.
The physician died within " minutes
without being able 10 make any stale
ment. His wife threw herself on the
body and cried Women would rot
let him alone and he could no. resist
them. had 10 Kill him to save him. -
DR.. Sheffield was about % years old.
He leaves three children. ranging from
i TO II years. No warrant has been
issued. but Mrs. sheffield is watched
closely by her friends.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
POLISH FETE REHEARSAL,
Chorus and Pageant Preparations
for Event OF Aprii F..

The rehearsal OF the chorus OF young
women Who are 20 sing in the Polish
fete which will he given a week from
tomorrow a. the Hotel Bil,morc was
held last night at the home Of Ernest
Schelling, who has charge OF the musical
part OF the Programme" The Young
women present included Miss Mary Field.
Alias Mary pyle, Mrs Ray Dennis, Mrs.
Arthur CumuOgN, Miss Marion Cltrk,
Mrs. Gordon Hell, Miss MARY Emo, Miss
Cehallos. the Misses Gladys and Lillian
Endi.ott, Miss Dldur and about twenty
others.
'ih" rehearsal Of the pagcants was
Conducted IN the afternoon by Richard
OrdN nrki ~ the home Of the Misses
Hewitt, 3 Lexington avenue Thosc who
have arranged the tahi'luX are Mrs.
\ Dvrelcv Prince, M,-s Helen hamilton
md Nrs Frodorick pal2icl Mr.. Ordvn-
SKI returned YESTERDAY 10 BOSTON, bu!
VIII ho hack 20 conduct tine general
rehears4l tpr the pageant un SUNDAY IN
tire Hotel BALTIMORE.
II mas been found necessary 10 instdl
Zen more boxes ia the ballroom, as an
y"'e been taken for the pageant.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
MRS. HOBART SOLVES
SUNDAYS TROUBLES
Vice Widow Rec
oncileS Paterson Ministers
and Evangelist.

PATERSON. y. 7. March 20 Petition
% the Rev. William \ sunday by Mrs.
Garret \. Hobart. widow OF the late
Nice-pr.sident OF the United states. re
established to-day harmony between
Rilly Sunday and tho thirty-three
churches which sought 20 hold their
services Easter morning in spite OF the
e~vangclist's stipulation that no Sunday
church services interfere with his open
ing meeting. The Easter collection Is
needed 20 help pay for the Sunday
meetings
In reply TO a telegram from Mrs
Hobart. sunday to-day autographed
from Winona Lake, Ind. to his manager.
the Rev Edward II. Emett. agreeing
TO Mrs. Hobart's suggestion that the
regular church services he held 40 usual
In the morning and that all the congre-
cations join I'm n big opening sunday
meeting I'm the specially erected taher-
uacle at . O'Clock In the afternoon. This
Arrangement has been agreed TO by he
local committees.
EctNeen $4,000 and $1,000 persons he
gan Tonight three days Of PRAYER FOR
the recovery of sunday from his physical
exhaustion as q result OF the Philadel-
rhlt campaign and for the success OF his
six weeks revival, which will begin on
Easter sunday Five hundred prayer
meetings are being held In Passaic Val
ley this evening, led by laynen and
women.
The Rev Mr.. Emett i being swamped
with requests for reservations from
cities and towns within atty miles II
Paterson. lie returned last night from
sing Sing prison, where ne addressed
the convicts, Who expressed the hone
that sunday would make them n call on
one OF his Monday rest days"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
OFFERS COLORADO LAND
FOR JOURNALISTS USE
John Brisbpn Walker Proposes
Home for Newspaper Men
Near Denver.

John Brisben walker. who retired 10
a 5000 acre estate in Colorado aiter
selling the Cosmopolitan MdOd;ine 20
W. X. Hearst in 1907, now proposes 20
give a forty acre tract az Mount Nor
rlsor. Col. TO establish a home for
newspaper men. He has already set
aside an estate for a summer home for
Presidents Of tho United states.
In an open letter 10 editors and pub-
fishers appearing in the current issue
OF the Editor and Publisher Nj. Walker
says'
Although no profession makes more
serious demands upon the health and
vitality of its members than mat OF
Journalism. no attempt has been made
up 10 his time TO establish - country
home where those VINO have given Their
best efforts TO he press may hnd a re-
treat in the event Of a temporary or a
permanent breakdown.
After conferences with some New
York Journalists | have determined "a
OFFER az n gift a ste 81 forty acres AZ
Mount; Morrison IN Colorado as a con-
trihntion toward a movement looking to
the establishment OF u q home
while ! am an oWuer ~ the country
around Mount Morrison. and tscreior,
cannot claim To hc dIsintercsted ! Ice
lieve that the site which ! Offer j. AZ
ono. the most hcalthful and tho nos'
delightful that could be selected foI
such a home In tho midst OF a very
wonderful scenic region. Il enjoys coo
summers and winter days filled witt
sunshine Denver - only from thirty
five % forty minutes distant by auto
mobile
Mr., Walker dominates n hoard o.
governors. consisting Of owners of news
papers in New York aud other cities
Several methods ~ financing the build.
ing OF a clubhouse have been suggested
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
STATE LABEL LAW RESTRAINED
Wisconsin Cannot Regulate Corn
Products Interstate sales.

MApfsoN. Wis. March 3o-A rcrpet-
udl injunction was ordered to-day by
Judge A l. Sdnborn OF IN" United
states District Court restraining the
state authorities from enforcing NJ
Wisconsin aw recurring the labelling
OF inElr dtents on syrup package
against the Corn Products Refining
Company
judge Sanborn he'd hat while the
Wisconsin act II 1913 was general and
broad enough 20 Include al, the sales Of
tie conpauys produce. whether inter
state or Internal. II was Ia" rule in
Wisconsin IS restrict IA" genera ian
guagr OF the law 10 internal commerce
II 10 90 otherwise would void the statute
The court held that the state should
he restrained from applying the law
20 the company goods or 90 retailers
50 Ear d. THIS would interfere with In
toIs'ate commerce, but that the law thus
restricted 10 intcrna, concerns Is valid
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n. IL. H.. Be- - -
80 i"s "'''' : O't'"'"' 'u'H NV J",S'
3D. ~ ~ ~ "a "v.du',,t9 ~, 'ue
t',"' AZ v 80 iV''n 9,''e''
Me "'"'i " l'lN ne met ''.'o.
NJ VIZ '""". l'e''II''I ~ !">' li'
'"e" 'o'l IN de,sH now ne hdd peeh
h'IoHuved 70 Ahdrho as a ma" VINO
"ou'u throw Inc bonlp after tarboae
"d' m'"e H. ana sara II was IN" TWO
pf'so"eIs VINO pI'N"d out the cathedral
as mo place 10 begin operations Three
"o'lh- We're mad" IN a furnished room
az l"tI Ihlid avenue. Whlch was rented
Tor TN" purpose. Across the street other
detectives had a room where al the
NOV elnen's of The supposed p@lo'ters were
wdtched Poignant admitted b" bought
"'ilnionF. 'hIortte o. potash and iron,
a.. Of which, 80 far a~ he knew. w"at
10 tho bombs that were mad by car
bone
The bombs We're show - The Jury. de-
spit" N" prates, of rouuseI There wer.
two OF them. Sut ;A. explosive par had
been removed.
Mr. ro,lo.h. as'or ro'rg over PoIg-
reui'S early l''., referred 20 hs assign
ment 10y Commissioned Woods 70 run
down anarchists. The detective denied
that n" had ever studied the making OF
explosives and said that an he now
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the answer of .,e Witness .I.. "
OF laughter in winch Judge \of, i1,.r
Poignant then denied that ia
Threatened 20 expose Carbon. 90 .
and slash his face " he dd ~. ,,,,
out the plan of blowing up 'hc .a' ..i,
The original plan was TO blow Up
church on March II. or the lar.,o.
OF the Paris Commune. The v.,.,
said he did not know tia Ma l. -
not the anniversary of the D."r...
never having troubled hIu-..r .,
1t mp.
In conclusion policuani sa.d ,a rs,..
considered himself iu dtn.N r
handling ;he bomb for 10 had r... ....l
and shown Courlu~'NclN tHtt .t WONT Dr..
explode for fifteen minutes .f..r "a.
cord to the fuse was lighted
Mr.. Keir in behalf ot A...rr. ..,t
some questions and the Wl'',-. $500. ...
excused. when an adjouruw,'" p.-..,..
until this morning II Vrs ...I .,.
evening that tine trial mIgNt Doe .,. t.I.
owing to the serious lllr'-- ~ N....
Motifs mother. VINO has pu.lu1.
If the trial goes on N. T..u. vi
put in evidence Il speech or sut..r, 'H.,
was written Icy Abaruo. ru.- ..o t--.a.
cution will argue shows con 'J- ysr 's
state OF mind of the defendant.
Special court attendants pr1.....f .
trial room ana AN su.It..ous la..,
persons were barred. Carl, Tl,..t o.,
Ben Rc'tman we g among tho.c .
audience. which Included ntft o.m.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
DIDN'T @ BIG BOMB
PLOT, POLICEMAN SWEARS
Poignant, in All Day Ordeal on Stand. Tells How Plan
to Destroy Cathedral Was Con-
ceived and Grew.
IN, ,wen,v.six- the answer of :,

Amadeu poiIguani. N t~wertv-six-
year-old detective who exposed the cathe-
dral bomb plot, was on the stand all day
yesterday before Judge Mott in General
Sessions as the first witness against
Frank Abarno and carmine Carbone.
charged with making bombs and at
tempting to destroy ~. patrick's Cattle
dral on March = last
Abarno was arrested inside the cdthe.
dral and Poignant swore he had lighted
tho fuse 10 a bomb which IL II had ex-
ploded would have wrecked the structure.
There were zoo worshippers there at the
time the explosive was discovered By
Lieut.. Barnitz, who had been stationed
in disguise for that purpose.
l. became apparent at the outset that
counsel for the defendants, would try
to show the jury that Poignant was the
real instigator of the crime and that
the defendants had merely followed his
ideas even 20 the making Of tho bomb
Poignant swore that he merely observed
llaA Alt' hfA'l'ltilA0 'lN anu ~ uAlAe
reports to his superior officers.
Ia the course OF the examination OF
Poignant 1t anne out that he had been
known in auarchistic circles as Charles
Baldo. Since the exposure OF the plot
he has been under constant watch Of a
brother policeman. who even took him
TO court to testify The witness wore
civilian dress. but In the lapel OF his
coat shoue a yellow police badge This
denotes that he il a detective. but ~ the
second grade. He hopes to be made
4 first grade man az the end OF tho
present trial.
Assistant District Attorney Train
called Poignant 20 the stand. The de-
tcctive said he came to this country at
the age of ~ and went on the police
fuIce December 1. 1913 lie was as
signed to N" investigation OF anarchist
roups on November - last. He said
he knew nothing whatever about an
archistic teachings. but later read a half
dozen books OF the subject. one such
vas Emma Goldma.'s Free Love. and
he also read Mother Elrta."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
BOARDS CAR;
ARRESTED; WILL FIGHT
Prisoner Refused to Leave
Trolley When Told Of
GOldwater Rule.

\. i.faIIng in the first cas-" OF 1 VIOLA
tion of Health Commissioner Goldwa-cr :
regulations forhtidiug the oNerclowd.ug
OF surface cars WAS held YESTERDAY
morning 10y MAGISTRATE Mcclure at tho
Adams street court, Hrouhl>r The
pri4uuer. Jacob HoyoNi'l, >2o' to.'
Hamilton rarkW,', WIS accused los the
conductor Of q ruird IyrnI" trolley ry'
Denis i Wall Of i"2 Third aNcuI,. OF
Ittusiug TO Get on the car When warned
mat IL was ALREADY ov-rfull hy half tho
seating space. which IS the limit set nN
the new rule, fiorowitz pleaded not
guilty and secured IL p-ostponement until
Friday 20 that he might secure counsel
TO make u lgh' to tho finish 20 see II
the order is legal
HOrowitz, according 10 Wall, jumped
o. a surface car ~ curt and Livingston
s Gets. Brooklyn, during a rush hour
last, night and refused to heed the
notice, "No more passengers admitted,
by order OF the Board OF Health" which
was displayed. Horowit2. he says,
Threatened to light and he called Il
policeman. Ball OF $500 Vas given FOR
appearance Friday, The II, r. 7. COM
pany was represented ny Capt, Chase as
counsel, Washington Z Bon, chief In
structor OF m~otOrlnen, and the conductor
and motorman OF the car.
Tn" Board ~ Health announced yes
terday that the orders against over.
crowdinI had been accepted by tive more
railway companies in the city. Theodore
T.. Shonts, president of the New YORK
Railways Company, said that "au
honest effort would he made to enforce
the order on tho sixth and Eighth ave
nue. lines controlled w the company.
Il -. Rand, vlfc-presiden' 81 the
Richmond Light II Power Company.
stated that all the Staten Island surface
lines would abide by the orders served
on them after April II. The company.
he said. expects to meet the order with
thirty new cars which have been
ordered.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
JUDGE DEFENDS ACCUSED MEN.
says Degree Of Guilt varies Ia Ia
diana Election Case.

INDIANAPOLIS. March 3o-"l feel that
II II my duty 10 take caro- of some Of
ives. defendants when soc witnesses
put on the stald 70 testify, az that wit
ness has done. truthtuily. These men
are presumed 10 be innocent uuli the
jury hnds them guilty. ! feel that some
body ought to defend them. There are
men on trial not so guilty rs others
So said Judge A. B Anderson a. the
1erre Haute poll fraud conspiracy tr'al
in Federal court to-day to A q. STANLEY,
attorney for the defence. when Fred
Armstrong, a Terre Haute detective, was
a defence witness, Stanley was for
merly q Representative in Congress
Tom Barry, a Terre Haute patroiman.
preceded Armstrong. The testimony OF
both was turned TO the ADVANTAGE #
the Government.
Judge FL! Redmsn, declared elected
10 Nigo Circuit court by ten votes, made
a sweeping denial OF all charges wnen
on the stand.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
BIRD COLLECTION LOST.
Destroyed In Fire which Rae,
Louis ". rortcr'. VIVA.

STAMFORD, Conn. March 30-FHre.
which started on the piazza roof from
a plumbers torch, destroyed the villa of
LOUIS II Porter OF Noroton i'm here
this afternoon, rntailinr a loss Cf up
Wdrd OF 100000. Mr., Porter Is a law
Ser, with Offices at ltO Nassau street.
New Norh.
Included IN the LOST properly was
n Of the largest and mos, valuable
collections of native bird specimens 10
America. gathered by ~. Porter and his
brothers. This collection WAS 20 go 10
Yale University OF Mr. Porter's death.
All Of Mrs rorters Jewels were lost.
hut she managed 10 thrust considerable
SIiNtrwdre into a large safe before the
flames drove her out. Mrs. Porter had
80 he restrained from entering the
blazing rooms 10 get her jewels
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ASK MAYOR TO STOP
birth OF A NATION
Negroes and Their Friends
Call Production .'Cruel
and Untrue"
SCENE no BE TONED DOWN

Violent objection to certain features
Of the moving picture spectacle Tine
Birth Of a Nation" was made by many
speakers, both white ard negro. in a
hearing before Mayor Mitchell in the
Board OF Estimate room at city Hall
Yesterday. The Mavor replied that he
had seen the play himself and had
spoken to License Commissioner Bel
about parts that were deemed objec-
tionablc. on q Mini from MIR. Bel the
producers had agreed to tone down some
scenes.
The delegation winch called upon the
Mayor and filed the hearing room rep
resented the National Association for
the Advancement OF Colored People.
Oswald q. Willard. Weep esidcnt Of the
association. said that the production was
Improper. immoral and unjust and he
staked mis- reputation as a student on
tho assertion that some Of tho incidents
In which negroes figure are rot true 10
history.
Frederick &. Howe. Commissioner cot
immigration at this port, II chairman Of
the National Board Of Moving Picture
Censorship. He said
The ground OF my protest is that the
play affects 10000. 200 citizens who are
degraded by II. Dne-ualf deals with
Wal and the other half portrdvs the
negro as a lustful and degraded crra-
ture. This portrayal is cruel, v.ndictive
and untrue"
Most vehement was Rabbi stephen S
Wise, who said
II II il true that the Mayor has no
power TO stop his iudescribabl" fou'
and loathsome libel on q race Of human
beings then 4, Is true tha' government
has broken down. The hoard Of censor
which allowed this exhibition TO go L.
stupid or worse and | regret that my
name is even remotely connected with
such n board. The negroes OF this city
have been patient They nav" not yet
risen to protest as did the Irish who
attacked TIE playboy Of the Western
World which was really a beautiful
poem. n ! DID not know that Thomas
Dixon. upon whose novel Tho Clans
man this moving picture play IS based.
was capable OF this intany | would he
love that he had been hired 20 write
tina book to 81. mp race prejudice
stop that production. Mr. Mayor, and
Won will render q great and abiding
service 70 the people Of this country"
Miss Lillian ~ WtId told tine Mayor
shat it was Impossible TO measure the
potential dangers that threaten us II
this production Is allowed 10 go on"
one Of The negro speakers. Edward ':
Moore. editor Of the New York Az"
appealed FOR fairness 20 his race.
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BANK FORGER KILLS HIMSELF.
{. Is. uicLcoS, Arrested. II krpt
alive 1. uours by Heart Massage.

BoSr.N. March 30 81 Is HickcnN OF
Flushing. alias willard 9 Wallace, 81
Conrad and Claude Howard. who wal
lowed cyanide of potassium to-day as
BE- was about 10 he taken 10 police head
quarters after his arrest Yesterday for
obtaining $4,l00 through misrepresenta-
lion and torgory, died. this afternoon
after having been brought back to LIE
EARLIER iu the day by means o. a pu.-
motor and heart massage. liickcoN
lived uraiIv half a 1ay after the mas
treatment had restored respiration
Hi,NcON represented himself as the
head of a Iittsnurg oil concern and OH
tanned money from banks IN New or.
leans and san Francisco His arrest
ended a 5000 mile chase over the Cuun-
ivy - htd been q trusted clerk for
the GuIf Refining Company OF UIttsburs
and blamed the white lights for his
downfall
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-31
KINGSBURY AND
ROOT CLASH ON
DUNPHY DELAY
Commissioner Will Pick
Doctors to R~ccyaminc WO.
man Despite Protest.
TOO Ill TO APPEAL
CERTIFICATE SAYS

Mrs Mary G. punphy. superintendent
% the city's hospitals and schools on
Randalls Island for more than twenty
years. failed again yesterday TO appear
before Charities Commissioner john \.
kincsbury to explain In what respect
vide proper care and treatment for the
inmates under her management are not
true and toll why she thinks she should
not he removed
Instead Ellhu Root. Jr.. her counsel.
turned up on the dot OF the hour set for
the hearing. accompanied by his assoc
ciste Emery u. Buckner. lie presented
a certificate signed by DR.. Joseph Byrne
OF 2i4 West l0lst street and pr. Michael
{. O'Brien Of 1851 West ls2d street set
ting forth hat Mrs. Dunphy IL suffer
ing from chronic Bright's disease and
threatened cardiac trouble and was
therefore unable to attend.
incidentally MIR. Root, who was most
dignihcd. cool and calm, iriitated the
COMMISSIONS to such a degree by a Y
Ing the public wouldn't have any couti-
dencc IN any two physicians whom Mr..
Kincsbury might name to reexsmine
Mrs. puuphy with Drs Ryrne and
O'Brien that the COMMISSIONS said
with much emphasis that IL counsel
didn't desire TO make a respectful state
nent he could leave the room" Mr..
loot continued unrufled and wound up
vntb = statement that he wanted or the
record that lit would he acceptable 10
counsel to have reeXtmining physicians
selected by the County Medical Associa.
ton
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'Tf the doctors permit an examination
At the house | viii have no objection"
raid Mr.. Root. But the two reeN-
aiming physicians should not he
appointed by the Commissioners office.
In view OF the fact that the Atypical
Board was dismissed by the Commits.
sioner for writing 4 letter IN defence Of
Mrs. Dunphy it would be impossible
for US or the public to have any com
fdence in physicians whom he might
appoint"
The Commissioner didn't abolish the
Atypical Board for writing the letter"
said Mr., K,ngsbury, very much ne,tled,
but for the most reckless kind of in
subord!nauou. aud for neglect Of chill
dren. II counsel desires 10 make a re-
spectful statement he may do so, other
wise leave the room
The Commissioner added that counsel
was present simply by courtesy and that
Counsel wasn't admitted 10 permit any
further insults such as appeared In the
newspapers yesterday" tTh!s was a
reference 10 a statement given out by
Mr.. Root IN which he asked that
Mrs. Dunpry be tried before some Judge
other than John A. Klngsbury. her pub
lie detractor and enemy
Mr.. Kipgsbury then said that 10 give
the 6cctcrg time 10 reexamine Mrs. Dun
ply he would adjourn me hearing until
Tomorrow morning (ThursdayJ q; the
Commissioners oiice,
In the meantime friends. OF Mrs. Dun
ply are demanding that she have a
full and fair trial" and the suspended
superintendent lie holding the fort in
her Randall's Island HON II is known
that the Commissioner does not want
70 do az injustice 70 the superintendent,
and much therefore will depend on the
report OF the examination OF Mrs, Dun
phy which viii be made 10 him by the
physicians who will reexamine her.
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MAKE CLEAN SWEEP OF JOBS.
New uoboken commissioner <bol-
ish city Onic~s.

Nearly All of the offices Of the Hobo
ken city administration were abolished
hy the newly elected commissioners at
their first meeting yesterday through a
series Of resolutions adopted and which
were interpreted by Corporation Counsel
John J. Fal'on IN mean that they au'o-
natically oust the heads of the different
departments, their deputies and assist
ants.
The promotions and appointments made
during the "grahf,st' on March ls ny
the police board. the day after The
election nf the commissioners, were also
upsc, h. a series Of resolutions.
The salary of the Mayor was fixed
at $500 and that OF the commissioners
at 1000.
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IS a cathedral entrance and the subjects
form a wonderful study In expressions
and attitudes.
DR.. r. W. Kilmer OF New York won
the second prize with a portrait. and
the third prize went TO Sparks Freeman
Of the New York Camera Club for a
silhouette portrait.
In the professional division r. C.
Nelson Of Hastings, Neb.. won first with
a Portrait Of "A Girl The second
prize was awarded TO Carl Klincheck Of
Philadelphia for "A Girl with a Fan"
while Dudley Hoyt OF New York won
the third prize with the Lady With
Hat"
An interesting photograph. a study in
spectrum analysis called The Portrait
of a sunbeam by Oscar O.. Mason OF
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P H SUIT CAN GO ON.
Water Co. Fails In statute Of Linz
itatiOns Contention.

TRENTON, y j. March 3o.-The Su-
preme Court by a decision ;o-day refused
TO permit the statute OF limitations TO
act as "a barrier to the ecov-ry of $50
600 damages sued for by william $
Freycr and his slXteen-Near-old daugh-
tiers, Grace Freyer. BECAUSE of typhoid
fever alleged 20 have resulted from the
daughters drinking impure water fur
nlshed 10y the Mount Holly Water Com
pany.
The court held that the injury alleged
was not of sucn 4 character a. accrued
TO persons resulting from tho wrongful
act. neglect or default OF any person Of
persons. and therefore was not included
in section three OF the statute OF l!mlta-
tion invoked by the water company.