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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
ARREST HOTEL CLERK ON
RNEPERJURY CHARGE
Post Office Inspectors Find F. D. Stafford at Brooklyn
Hotel-He Insists James w. Identification Was
Right-Admits Leaving Wife Up State.

take my raincoat and umbrella to be
sure about IL.
Dear. we will have a nice little home
In Jersey and while Am to business
you will feed the chickens and gather
tho hen fruit. Well. dear. be "A good
grille until ! see you Friday night.
Think OF one who loves you. Everything
do now will be for the interest of YOU.
! will say by by
"Devotedly yours. OLIVER
Rae. who went to Atlantic CITY on
Friday. will remain there until tonight
or tomorrow. She Is with Harold Spiel
berg. her present attorney Mrs Spiel
berg and Mrs. Samuel Elkelas, a social
worker In whose care the girl has been
placed.
Ruth Tanner. the youngest of the four
Tanner girls. and the only one Of the
four who refused to identify positively
James w. Osborne as her sisters adj
mirer. has been subpenaed to appear
before the Grand Jury on Monday after
noon. Ruth said she thought James W.
Osborne was Oliver. but was not sure.
II Mr.. Marshalrs theory Is right Ruth
II In n position to aid the authorities
greatly.
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HAYWARD WILL CONFER
WITH WHITMAN TO-DAY
Errand Supposed to Have to
DO With Charges Against
Service Board.

Public Service Commissioner william
Hayward finished his third day in that
office yesterday and prepared TO go to
Albany to-day to see Gov. whitman.
II is understood that he will discuss with
the Governor the charges against the
Public Service Commissioners and the
adjourned hearing as to those charges.
Commissioner Hayward Will return to
New York tonight. Tomorrow will be
IA busy day for him. as he will preside
at his first hearing. He said yesterday
that one OF his reasons for going to
Albany was that he wished to clean
up some odds and ends he had left
there when he came away.
col Hayward received a cali at his
Office yesterday from Frank +. Knab
president OF the Whitestone Improve
ment Association. other members OF that
association and members of the Third
Ward Rapid Transit League in regard
to the proposed extension of the Corona
rapid transit line in Queens and it, con-
nection with the Long Island Railroad
for points on the North Shore.
They said that they favored such
an agreement between the city and the
railroad company. and requested Com
missioner Hayward's cooperation in
carrying il through. The Commissioner
told them that he had not been able TO
make a very extensive study OF the pro-
posal as YET. adding:
Il know that you gentlemen want and
need RAPID transit. and | will do what |
can To expedite il. President Peters OF the
Long Island Railroad is coming to the
commission on Monday FOR a conference.
and you may rely on me 10 put your
views before him. II legislation is nee
essary | will do what | can to bring (
about"
The delegation told Mr.. Hayward tina;
their plan would save the city about
$1,000. 900.
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COURT PROTECTS CRITIC.
Injunction Permits Him 10 Attend
~hubrrt Theatres

supreme Court Justice B!jur granted
yesterday u temporary injunction re-
s,raiuinE the Messrs. Shuhcrt from III.
rectlv o. Indirectly refusing the priv
ilrge. Of any of their theatres to Alex
auder Woollco,t. dramati" critic Of the
Times. Tho order is returnahlc On
April :.
ndrr the protection of the injunction
Mr.. Wopllruit attended = performance OF
"Trlihy' at Ia" Shuhcrt Theatre last
night
MI. Wonllyott wrote an unfavorabir re-
view OF Taking thances.' II new farce
which was presented At the Thirty-ninth
street Thcatte on March u.
on Thursday last. according to the
anidavits filed ia the Injunction suit. tho
Suuberts excluded Nlr Wuollcott from
Maxine Eillotts Theatre when h" pre-
-ented purchased tickets emitting him TO
orchestra seats Tor the performance.
the dramatic critic then 10 san his action
against the Shuheyt> under the civil
lights statute. The motion in tho pro-
rccdings was made on behalf OF the
plaintiff by Leventritt cook 4 Nathan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
PRENDERGAST TART TO MOOSE
says ties Tired Of Objections 10
ueRdlc's Removal.

Comptroller Prendergast grew weary
Yesterday of hearing from Queens
county rrogressives that they don't like
the removal Of William A. Rcadle as
deputy Receiver OF Taxes lie told
them 50 daily in "A letter addressed to
II. he Forest Smith and Robert j.. He'll,
committee Of tho Fourth Assembly dis
trict. national Progressive party. Rich
mond I'M, which said in part.
You are endeavorng to make IL APP
pear that the people of Queens county
regard this as an issue. They do not
Not per cent OF them care whether
or not Mr.. Beadlc Is in office.
'Wha' the public undoubtedly VIII he
interested In. however. is that In the
changes that were recently made i'm the
Tax office In Queens have given orders
that "A position Of Deputy Tax Receiver
costing t2,l00. no not filled. and II will
not he filled as long az ! am in this
ofriCe.
You might lust as we'll stop max .ng
speeches. passing resolutions and send
ing me letters about MIR Bcadlc | care
nothing for your resolutions or your
views upon this suhtect.'
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SEEKS 100000 FOR
DAUGHTER ARREST
Father Of Miss NARROW. A..
cuScd Of Stealing 81. 900
Wants Heavy Damages.
Is SEEKING NINDICATIOy

\ suit for 100000 danagc. .io.r
charge of false arrest will be- Y.,tu.,
early this week by the aitorn,y, r..
Walter n. MARROW. whose siNtc,,....,.
old daughter. Albcrtinc MARROW. so. At,
quilted on Friday in tho Cu'j-,.,
from her former friend. NJ. Vohor,
Nolkcr. Mr.. MARROW and his a'',-ic,,
said yesterday that no stone would h
left unturncd In an effort to Nudgr.
me girls characte". Mrs Nolko,
charged that Miss MARROW took fro
money from her gold mesh hsnIbar IN
an uptown beauty parlor.
1T isn't the money I'm after SAD
Mr.. MARROW yesterday at his lpu,. 10,
West Fifty-nfth street. "Tho p,n..
have misquoted me. am Determined
that tho world shall know that rc m
situations about my girls character h,
Mrs. Nolkcr's counsel are groundles,
would rather hav" her rcmcmhcro,
and referred to as the girl who won IN.
suit for 100000 for false arrest tina,
the girl who was triel for tn. tte',
Of 81 600
81 feel sure we shall win our yn,
Even before the verdict was auuouns.d
by Justice Mayo on Friday Mrs No's4-
had grown almost hystcrical and Offered
10 do almost anything If We wonli Iron
the case and not sue for false arrest /
will never give up now until tbis thing
is cleared up."
Chester II. Lane. one 90 tho NARROW
attorneys, said yesterday that tho suit
would he for not less than sluo. 200 M.
,,1, Nj Oh
prosecution.
The parents OF tho girl viii rov ~.
more careful of her" hc said, but v.
feel that Mrs. Nolkcr should be- mad.
to pay for the mischief she hats .iusra
Tn" police we're stupid In arrcs'ine ~.
child on the statements only ~ N.
woman. Mrs. Nolker, ! understand r4.
an income OF $500 week from her
husband"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
Cars Between ROckRway and ia
maica TIED ~.

The Long Island railroad and both
trolley lines between Far RoCkaway
way and Rockaway Park were conf
pletely tied up by the snow.
Eas,bound trains Oh the Long Island
Railroad were four hours late for the
reason that a trolley ear on the Ocean
Electric hallway, using tho Long Island
tracks, left the rails at 'sJston avenue.
Arvernc There are three tracks on
this route and II was necessary for tho
trains and trolley cars To run on the
middle track. which is seldom used
Trains to Rocloaway Reach were two
hours late
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
JERSEY HARD HIT.
Fourteen Inches Of snow ON Level
Reported at NctuchcU.

New Jersey was hard hit by the April
snow and winter winds. Tho soggy snow
blocked switches in most railroad yards
and trains were late in arriving at most
OF the terminals Even the trains on
the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad
Cthe McAdoo tuhesb were delayed by
the storm on the Newark fast line and
the number OF trains was reduced In
the late afternoon.
In Jersey City all the trolley lines
wers kept running during the day. but
at o'clock the Henderson street and
one or two other smaller lines were
tied MP. The Turnpike and Plank road
lines, running across TIA" meadows to
Newark, were badly cloeged in the af-
ternoon and ut night the cars were few
and far between. Tho cars made slow
progress behind swcopcrs Through
trains arriving ~ the Jersey city ter
miuils We're from one To -four hours
late. Many telephone and telegraph
lines were down.
The trolley service was much inn
paired in Bayonne. The snow was too
much for the spclbinders engaged in
the commission government election
campaign and open air meetings Were
called of last night. Many April
sl.ighing parties were out on the Bou-
levard.
Central New Jersey is in the bliz-
Yards grip. Telephones, telegraph ard
electric Hight wires are down and street
car traffic In MddleseX. Monmouth.
Somerset. Mercer and Union counties ~
paralyZod. Snowdrfts were four and
G,r feet deep In many places, At
Mctuchcn the snow was fourteen inches
deep on the level last night and IT was
still showing ~ late hour.
Hundreds Of holiday guests are ma
rooned at hotels in Ashury Park, Steam
and trolley lines are crippled. Mn"
inches Of SNOW foil during tn" day and
blizzard conditions prevailed last night.
l. was believed In Paterson that II
snow continued to fall until morning
the trolley lines would he tied up by
daylight
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
SAVES HIS DROWNING CREW.
Schooner Captain >wtms Ashore
with Two sailors.

New ROCHELLE. April 3-Capt
Charles Anderson of the two mastcd
schooner Henrietta, owned by the r. :.
Fisher Navigation Company. rescued
the two members Of his crew In Echo
Bay in the heavy storm this morning
when the vessel sank Off Ponnefoy
Point
TIL" schooner, laden with coal, dropped
anchor off tho New Rochelle Yacht Club
last night. The gale early this morning
caused her to drag her anchor and she
drifted across the bay. striking the
rocks. A hole was stove in her and
she sank.
Both of the sailors had become OK
hausted trying to keep the schooner off
the rocks, with sweeps and could not
swim. Capt Anderson swan ashore
with one OF tho men and then wen:
hack and got the other.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
FEAR FOR BIRDS IN BLIZZARD.
Fishermen PiOuRhins Through
Drifts mn Unusual Spectacle.

Thousands OF song birds have been ar
irving from the South IN the last few
DAYS in search of their accustomed sum
mer homes on Long Island. and II is
feared the Easter blizzard has worked
havoc among them.
Long Island trout fishermen were
whipping the streams early yesterday
morning. and many already had had
good luck before the storm broke and
put "A stop to their efforts. The unusual
spectacle or snow covered fishermen
driving their automobiles homeward
with difficulty through the drifts and
carrying well filed crcels was one Of the
freaks OF the April winter day
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
MARKS CONDEMNS GRATINGs
Joins Opponents Of That Ncth"d Of
subway Ventilation.

Eorough President Marcus NJ Marks
wrote To the Public Service Commission
yesterday that he was opposed 20 the
tystam OF subway ventilation hy sido-
ak gratings, Two of his reasons were
that pedestrians don't like 10 walk on
these gratngs in fair weather and cant
walk Oh them in icy weather because
they are SO slippery.
He said that II costs tens Of thou
sands 81 dollars TO alter the gratiucs
Whenever II Is necessary to do 70 10
correspond TO "A change N the width
or roadwayS on account Of traffic re-
duiremcnts, that tho air rushing out Of
tho gratings IL Objectionable and the air
rushing in IL germ laden.
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caused much of the trouble in Brooklyn.
The gale which did not reach stNty
miles an hour at the official Weather
Bureau until l2:5j +. NJ. and then held
that rate for only ten minutes, reached
almost that velocity off Sandy Hook at
Q O'Clock In the morning and held strong
all day. Late in the afternoon II had
dropped to forty-eight miles an hour AT
the Sandy Hook Government station.
but the weather was still thick.
The SANDY Hook pilot boat was forced
10 put into the bay and the Government
steamer gave up her usual trip to New
York The lie savers reported an un-
usually high tide.
The snow caused a number OF short
circuits on some of the elevated lines in
various parts OF the greater city and
there were trifiing fires, which were
quickly put out, with no serious results
and only trinng delays.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
N. Y. MAN KILLS WIFE AND SELF
Va Henson known for TrRsrilina
VANS Crime In GOIumbu..

ColvMRrs, ohio. April u. e Emp.
stein and his wife, Mary Johnston E0n.
stein, OF New York city. are dead as "a
result of double shooting IN ".
Eppstein apartments in "A roominr -ogp
here to-day. Eppstein first shot as
wife and then killed himself Mrs Lii-
stein died while being taken to -. Fran.
cis's Hospital
No cause for the shooting j. known
The Eppsteins came here from Sex
York about six weeks ago and -r'a
apartments Eppstcin said that l. g,,s
a travelling salesman handling 'rH'Hr
goods Just before the shootiu. '"s
Franklin who conducted tho rruWHg
house, said she heard the coup, quar-.
rellinc
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
STORM SPOILS
SUNDAY PLANS
IN PATERSON


saw that the concert grand piano nan
been SO placed toward inc 'front.' OF inc
platform that 1t viii shut on tho con-
gfeRations view or biiiy ana nus par'y
and part OF the choir when inc SUNDAY
party IL seated on the PLATFORM
II dont ike TINS said b'liE; 'applne
the piano TOP smartiy' IL ish no'nes
looking.
He mounted step and advanced 10
the carpeted spot on the platform wher'
daily for six weeks to come he VIII take
flying tackles AT the devil ana all MS
works and pomps. With the FUR collar
still high around his neck and without
taking off his felt hat Billy began his
brief remarks, which we're his Hello
to Paterson
Now in the days TO come he said,
you people of Paterson must do your
part. II thought you expect me to do
IL all I'd go right back to Newark and
climb on a train and 60 home.
Paterson Is famous In my mind for
three things: IL produced Mike Kelly
and Jim Mccormick, tho ball players.
IAppiause. And | remember. long ago
in The middle West. I usel 10 see the
name OF Paterson on Rogers locomo-
tiyes and YOU make fne silk here. I'VE
bought lots of IL. n YOU folks are as
onc n. your .ilk vou ara n pre,,v good
IInnRhfnr
"I'm doing some,hinr IN paterson that
7 never have done before I'm openinp INV
cay,naign bara Ia tho a,,ernoop I homo
neonio do,,, thi,i, IN, cranky but
have method, or my own in doing my
n.ort an !, 4, hsdn., hoo, ,hat ~.
,norrou is t,s.t.r wo,,,d M, have most.
noned my norning onenins"
W., ala p,II,. la, 4, ho k,ovr ,b,,
ha h.d anaiiv dacIded IN nermi, Tho
tons Interested in hi. cannaipn IN hold
Faster services to-morrow forenoon.
The evangelical had a, arst insisted
that M Faster services were IN be
held I'm the churches helping along his
campaign here.
Here's Ma Sunday" concluded Billy
whereupon Ma stepped forward amid
more handclapping from the little band
of the faithful and said a word or twv
OF greeting.
And now said Billy, everybody
better go home and get some supper, /
guess
whats the mattah wit Billy Sum
day. IA raucous voiced person inquired
Nociferously then.
''He-e-e-e-e-e-ez "A right" yelled the
men and shrill voiced boys and girls,
adding, when asked who was all right.
That they meant billy sunday was,
IL and always VIII be all right.
ana what are your plans for to-
hIght IHE Sun reporter asked the
evangelist as ne started BACK toward the
oIizzard ana ms car.
bed, sald the KeN. MT. sunday. very
ierNehtIN'
SUNDAY ana MS party VIII stay while
mere AT the impressive looking residence
OF { ~ smelly az 10 Park avenue.
H s,., iosa''E as me Rouse. OF Many
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
DYNAMITE JOHNNY" I'LL.
APT. O'Uricn. Noted Iilihuster.
Threatened with Pneumonia

NEWARK, y. j. Apr-' 3-Can
Dynamite johnny oBricu. ,dYen.
turer and leader Of many nubustorns
expeditions. Is III from serious .o1 N
his home at 800 South Seventeenth
street. Or. Siegfiicd Ilusscrl sid 10.
day that he believed the danger o,
pneumonia had passed
Capt. O'Bricn became III or March
-, after visit to New York Both
lungs were congestcd, but thr rgat =
now clear and the left Is improving
slowly Capt. O'Brieu Wiz stricken
with paralysis a year ago. but rfov.
cred He is - years old.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
MRS. DOW NOW A CATHOLIC
widow Of Abbot Low Do,
Changes Her smith.

II Was learned yesterday -hat M.
Abbot Low Dow was received INTO the
Catholic Church last Tuesday by Rishor
Thomas +, 'usack, Auxiliary Rishop OF
Sow York, Mrs, Dow before her mar
riagc WAS Miss Helene Garcia Nancy
sanford. Her husband, Ahho, Low noN
died last May,
Mrs. Dow, who is about % Years old
is known In this country, England
France and Belgium,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04

on whom the full weight was reS:lng
were unconscious
-Four persons were injured when
an electric sign In front of the store OF
Myers 4 Stern. 3l-IS East t25th street,
WIS blown down. They were Mr.. and
Mrs. William T.. Henderson. 20 and "a
years old respectively, II West l26th
street. Adolph Armhecker. 90. OF 4S
East i2lth street. and Thomas Stewart.
2Osj Lexington avenue. All required
Treatment, at the Harlem Hospital be-
fore being sent TO their homes
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
Bellevue Hospital Doctor slips and
freaks Ankle.

Dr. cyrus W. Field, 40, Of 23i Central
Park West, a pathologist connected with
tho stan OF liollovuc Hospital, slipped
on tho pavement IN First avenue rs he
was leaving the hospital yesterday after
noon and suffered fracture of the
right ankle, lie WAS carried back TO
tho hospital.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
shelter for 1000 AT the Municipal
COdHlug House.

Supi, whiting estimated last night
that 1900 applicants would he cared
for before morning in the Municipal
Lodging House aud on tho recreation
pier. Thirty women and nino children,
an unusual number for this time Of
year. appeared early in tho evening.
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The other witnesses who identified
James W. Osborne a. RAGS former
sweetheart were Rose and Dora Tanzer.
older sisters OF the defendant. They
both said that RAGS visitor had called
At their home almost every night for q
period of ten weeks. and they were posi-
tive that James W. Osborne was the
man.
Stafford went away with Mccullough.
the private detective. that Wednesday.
a few days after he disappeared MI
Marshall received "A letter from a woman
who signed her name as Mrs Frank d
Stafford and gave her address as 1900
broadway, Wateryliet, y. Y. She said
her husband met the description of the
osborne idcntifer and that he had de-
serted her three years ago.
Newspaper reporters found traces of
Stafford last Monday night AZ the juno
ton Hotel. Rockville Centre. l.. l. He
rema med there that night. but left early
she next morning. He was registered
under the name OF John Ford, and with
him was man who used the name OF
Albert Mack. This man was said 10
resemble Mccullough.
When Stafford was arrested last night
he appeared to be III and wanted Whis-
key To settle his nerves. Asked for an
account of his movements. nc would only
say he had stopped AZ She Junction
Hotel. the Hotel Ennis, on East Forty
second street and tn" Clarendon Hotel
lie went to the Clarendon Friday night
and registered under th" name OF :. d
Franklin, which is his own name, Frank
lin u. Stafford, reversed.
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elected in 1887, 1892. 1897. 1902 and
1907.
President Wilson. then Governor OF
New Jersey. WAS a close friend OF Mr..
Crater. Mr.. Wilson appointed him to
the office OF Secretary OF State OF New
Jersey In April. 1912. lie was serving
under Gov. Fielder when he died. Besides
these activities Mr. Crater was "A MEM
Der Of many Democratic State commit
tees in recent years. lie was always In
close personal touch with his party's AZ
fairs. He served as delegate to the
Democratic national convention in Kan
sas City in 1900 and again at ST. Louis
In 1904.
WINS Born ON q Farm.
Mr.. Crater was OF German ancestry.
He was born on farm near Port Mer-
GER. Mercer county. n. j.. July 10. 1876.
the son OF John A. Crater and Catherine
Jerolemon Crater. Tho family moved to
Long Branch. Mr.. Crater had lived In
Monmouth county. with the exception OF
four years, since 1856 After public and
private schooling he served an appren-
ticeship under Col. James s. Yard. editor
and owner OF the Monmouth Democrat,
in Freehold. He obtained his law educa-
ton in the office OF Mr.. Throckmorton.
Mr.. Crater was as deeply interes. ed in his
county and town affairs as he was tn the
larger affairs OF the party and took COM
mendable pride in having been treasurer
OF Freehold at nominal salary for
thrty-scven years
In January. 1876. Mr. Crater married
Miss Annie W. Combs. daughter OF Gil
bert Combs. of Freehold. one Of their
daughters married Thomas q. Haight.
who was appointed by President Wilson
TO the Federal distric. bench in Feb
rusry, 1914. The other is Miss Gilberta
Crater. Mr.. Crater Is survived by his
wife and daughters.
Mr.. Crater was a charter member OF
the Freehold fire department. one of the
trustees OF the Freehold Public Library
and member OF Asbury Park Lodge.
b i. q. T..
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II. asserted that he had not seen Nc
Cullough since THURSDAY lie didn't
have any money when arrested. Tie 10
said to have admitted to Joseph Baker.
assistant division superintendent of the
peptrtmont of justice" that the woman
in Watcrviiet is his wife. II" said, ac-
rordiuy 10 Mr. Baker tina, she was
widow and that he obtained "A divorce
from his first wife in 1909 20 marry her.
lie lived with the present Mrs Saffu 4
until 1912, he said. and he hasn't seen
her since, She mas kept him jumping
over the country at a pretty lively rate
since then he said.
While agents Tucker and kropidow-
Ski we're taking him to the Department
of Justice offices hero Sanford Insisted
that there was no reason Tor arresting
him. lie said that his Identification Of
James W. Osborne was right. lie was
locked up I'm the Greenwich street police
station ard will he arraigned Tomorrow
morning before Commissioner Houghton,
Mrs. Ethel Bpooks Nyc of I3s West
fourth street. the young woman
who married Oliver Osborne on June ..
1914, at the German Evangelical Church,
Sixth and Garden streets, Wcehawkeu,
" J.. refused 70 soc tnteryi"wcrs yestcr-
day. Oliver used Maise Mason Nyc as
his name for this marriage and said he
was born in California ON Juno 10. lss2
This would make him only 80 years old ,
Miss Tanzer says that her former sweet
heart IN In the early fifties.
Mrs. Nyc. who was born IN Dunllrk,
y. V. IN 1892, and is the daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles j. Brooks Of shat
city. has identified tho clothing found in
divers room At Isl East Slxtie,h street
AS having belonged to her husband. She
tnld tina Federal authorities hat she WAS
deserted by her husband within a month
of her marriage and when he left he
took $500 worth Of jc~elry he had given
u her.